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1 surrender

1. n сдача; капитуляция

surrender at discretion — безоговорочная капитуляция

the surrender of a fort — сдача крепости

to demand the surrender of fire-arms — потребовать сдачи огнестрельного оружия

surrender document — акт о капитуляции

terms of surrender — условия капитуляции

instrument of surrender — акт о капитуляции

unconditional surrender — безоговорочная капитуляция

to summon a town to surrender — требовать сдачи города

2. n выдача

surrender warrant — приказ о выдаче

warrant of surrender — приказ о выдаче

3. n отказ

to make surrender of principle — отказаться от своих принципов

4. n юр. уступка; отказ

surrender value — сумма, возвращаемая лицу, отказавшемуся от страхового полиса

5. n юр. признание себя несостоятельным должником

to surrender to intimidation — дать себя запугать

6. n явка с повинной

surrender bail — являться в суд

to surrender a bail — явиться в суд

7. v сдавать

to surrender a fortress to the enemy — сдать крепость врагу

8. v сдаваться

to surrender at discretion — сдаваться на милость победителя

I surrender! — сдаюсь!

9. v отказываться

to surrender hope — отказываться от надежды, оставить надежду

surrender a lease — отказываться от аренды

10. v поддаваться; предаваться

to surrender to despair — впасть в отчаяние

11. v юр. уступать; отказываться

to surrender an insurance policy — отказаться от страхового полиса с тем, чтобы сразу получить часть премии

surrender the initiative — уступать инициативу

12. v юр. признать себя в суде несостоятельным должником

Синонимический ряд:

1. delivery (noun) delivery; transfer

2. relinquishment (noun) abandonment; abdication; acquiescence; capitulation; cessation; dedition; quitclaim; relinquishment; renunciation; resignation; submission; waiver

3. fall (verb) bow; capitulate; collapse; concede; fall; go down; go under; submit; succumb; topple

4. give over (verb) abandon; give over; give up

5. yield (verb) abandon; abdicate; cede; forgo; give up; hand over; lay down; leave; quitclaim; relinquish; render; renounce; resign; waive; yield

Антонимический ряд:

resistance; retain; withstand

English-Russian base dictionary > surrender
2 instrument

n

1) орудие, средство (для достижения цели)

- the principle instrument of foreign policy

2) юр. документ; акт; грамота

- compilation of international instruments

- under a legal instrument

- international instruments establishing zones free from nuclear weapons

- instruments for declaring invalid, terminating, withdrawing from or suspending the operation of a treaty

- instruments relating to the acquisition of smth.

- body of the instrument

- revocation of instruments

3) инструмент, прибор

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- instrument of payment

- exchange of instruments of ratification

- instrument of liquidity

- instrument of crime

- instrument of collective defence

- instrument of circulation

- constituent instrument of an international organization

- instruments of policy

- constituent instrument

- instrument of aggression

- instruments of ratification

- instrument of denunciation

- instrument of acceptance

- instrument of approval

- instrument of accession

- ratification instruments

- instrument of surrender

- deposit the instruments of ratification

English-russian dctionary of diplomacy > instrument
3 instrument

{'instrumənt}
I. 1. инструмент (и муз.), оръдие, сечиво, инструмент, уред, прибор, апарат
INSTRUMENT board тех. разпределителна/приборна драка
INSTRUMENT panel пулт за управление
INSTRUMENT flying ав. сляпо летене
2. прен. оръдие, средство, разг. маша
to be the INSTRUMENT of someone's death причина съм за смъртта ка някого
3. юр. документ, акт, грамота
ratification INSTRUMENTs ратификационни документи
II. 1. осъществявам (на практика), провеждам
2. муз. оркестрирам, инструментирам

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{'instrumъnt} n 1. инструмент (и муз.), оръдие, сечиво; ин(2) {,instru'mъnt} v 1. осъществявам (на практика), провеж

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средствo; уред; оркестрирам; оръдие; прибор; апарат; документ; инструментирам; инструментален;

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1. i. инструмент (и муз.), оръдие, сечиво, инструмент, уред, прибор, апарат 2. ii. осъществявам (на практика), провеждам 3. instrument board тех. разпределителна/приборна драка 4. instrument flying ав. сляпо летене 5. instrument panel пулт за управление 6. ratification instruments ратификационни документи 7. to be the instrument of someone's death причина съм за смъртта ка някого 8. муз. оркестрирам, инструментирам 9. прен. оръдие, средство, разг. маша 10. юр. документ, акт, грамота
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instrument[´instrəmənt] I. n 1. инструмент, оръдие, сечиво; инструмент, уред, прибор, апарат; \instrument board контролно табло; пулт за управление; \instrument flying ав. сляпо летене; \instrument landing сляпо кацане; wind ( string) \instruments муз. духови (струнни) инструменти; 2. прен. оръдие, средство, разг. маша; the government through its \instruments правителството чрез своите органи; to be the \instrument of a person's death причина съм за смъртта на някого; 3. юрид. документ, акт, договор, инструмент; ratification \instrument ратификационни грамоти (инструменти); \instrument of surrender акт за капитулация; II.[instru´ment] v 1. осъществявам (на практика), провеждам; 2. муз. оркестрирам, инструментирам.

English-Bulgarian dictionary > instrument
4 instrument

n

1. юр. документ, акт, грамота

2. інструмент, знаряддя

- constituent instrument установчий акт

- international instrument міжнародний документ

- legal instrument юридичний документ

- legally binding instrument юридично обов'язковий документ; документ, що має обов'язкову юридичну силу

- ratification instruments ратифікаційні грамоти

- instrument of acceptance грамота про прийняття

- instrument of accession акт/ документ про приєднання

- instrument of aggression знаряддя агресії

- instruments of ratification ратифікаційні грамоти

- instrument of surrender акт про капітуляцію

- adoption of new instruments прийняття нових актів

- compilation of international instruments of the United Nations збірник міжнародних договорів 00Н

- exchange of instruments of ratification обмін ратифікаційними грамотами

- to deposit the instruments of ratification здати ратифікаційні грамоти на зберігання

- to deposit the ratification instruments здати ратифікаційні грамоти на зберігання

English-Ukrainian diplomatic dictionary > instrument
5 instrument

1. n

1) знаряддя; інструмент; прилад; апарат; пристрій, установка

instruments of precision — точні прилади

surgical instruments — хірургічні інструменти

2) засіб, знаряддя (для досягнення мети)

instrument of revenge — засіб помсти

to be the instrument of smb.'s death — бути причиною чиєїсь смерті

3) музичний інструмент

4) юр. документ; грамота; акт

ratification instruments — ратифікаційні грамоти

instrument of surrender — акт про капітуляцію

5) орган людського тіла

instrument board — тех. розподільний щит

instrument flying — ав. сліпий політ; політ за допомогою приладів

instrument landing — ав. посадка за допомогою приладів

instrument panel — пульт управління

2. v

1) муз. оркеструвати, інструментувати

2) обладнувати приладами

3) юр. складати договір (акт)

4) подавати прохання

5) практично здійснювати

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I n
1) знаряддя; інструмент; прилад; апарат

precision instruments — точні прилади

instrument board — тex. розподільний щит

2) знаряддя, засіб ( для досягнення мет)

3) музичний інструмент

4) юp. документ; акт; грамота
II v
1) мyз. інструментувати, оркеструвати

2) юp. скласти договір, акт; подавати прохання

English-Ukrainian dictionary > instrument
6 surrender

1. n
сдача ( без боя), капитуляция

- instrument of unconditional surrender
- military surrender
- political surrender
- shameful surrender to the enemy
- terms of surrender

- uncommitted surrender
- unconditional surrender 2. v
сдаваться; уступать, подчиняться; отказываться; капитулировать

to surrender (oneself) to smb's influence — подпадать под чье-л. влияние

to surrender a city — сдавать / отдавать врагу город

to surrender one's office — подавать в отставку

to surrender one's right to smb — отказываться от своего права в чью-л. пользу

to surrender to discretion — сдаваться на милость победителя

to surrender unconditionally — безоговорочно капитулировать

Politics english-russian dictionary > surrender
7 капітуляція

ж

capitulation, surrender

беззастережна капітуляція — unconditional surrender

акт капітуляції — the Instrument of surrender

Українсько-англійський словник > капітуляція
8 капитуляция капитуляци·я

1) (войск) surrender, capitulation

принять капитуляцию — to accept surrender / capitulation (of)

безоговорочная капитуляция — unconditional / uncommitted surrender, surrender at discretion

акт о безоговорочной капитуляции — instrument of unconditional surrender

официальная капитуляция — formal surrender

полная капитуляция — total capitulation

капитуляция вооружённых сил — surrender of the armed forces

условия капитуляции — terms of capitulation / surrender

принять условия капитуляции — to accept the terms of surrender / capitulation

2) перен. surrender

Russian-english dctionary of diplomacy > капитуляция капитуляци·я
9 капитуляция

1. surrender

безоговорочная капитуляция — unconditional surrender

акт о капитуляции — instrument of surrender

официальная капитуляция — formal surrender

условия капитуляции — terms of surrender

2. capitulation

капитуляция города — capitulation of the city

капитуляция армии — capitulation of the army

условие капитуляции — term of capitulation

Русско-английский большой базовый словарь > капитуляция
10 акт

1) (поступок, действие) act

дезавуировать акт представителя (какой-л. страны) — to disown an act of an envoy

враждебный акт — hostile act, act of hostility

совершать враждебные акты — to commit acts of hostility

диверсионный акт — act of sabotage

совершить диверсионный акт — to perform an act of sabotage

индивидуальный акт — individual act

исторический акт — historic / epoch-making act

коллективный акт — collective act

недружественный акт — unfriendly act (towards)

незаконный акт — illegal / unlawful act

незаконный акт ведения войны — illegitimate act of warfare

нормативный акт — norm-setting act

оборонительный акт — act of defense

односторонний акт — unilateral act

позорный акт — disreputable act

правомерный акт — legitimate act

предательский акт — treacherous action, act of hostility

совершать враждебные акты — to commit acts of hostility

спровоцировать предательский акт — to provoke a treacherous act

совершить предательский акт — to commit a treacherous act

преступный акт — criminal act

виновный в совершении преступных актов — guilty of criminal acts

пропагандистский акт — propaganda exercise

репрессивный акт — repressive act

своевременный акт — opportune act

террористический акт, акт терроризма — act of terrorism, terrorist act

акт государственного терроризма — act of state terrorism

акт международного терроризма — act of international terrorism

пресекать террористические акты — to suppress acts of terrorism

лица, совершающие террористические акты — perpetrators of acts of terrorism

умышленный акт — intentional / deliberate act

учредительный акт — constituent act

акт агрессии — act of aggression

совершить акт вооружённой агрессии — to commit an act of armed aggression

подавление актов агрессии — suppression of acts of aggression

акт беззакония — act of lawlessness

акт вежливости — devoir(s) фр.

акт вероломства — disloyalty

акт возмездия — act of retaliation

акт войны — act of war

акт доброй воли — act of good will

акт жестокости — inhumane act

акт капитуляции — act of capitulation

акт мародёрства — marauding act

акт насилия — act of violence

отдельный акт насилия юр. — isolated act of violence

совершить акт насилия — to commit an act of violence

акт политического насилия — act of political violence

протестовать против актов насилия — to protest acts of violence

суровое подавление актов насилия — strict coercion of outrage

акт невежливости — discourteous act

акт незаконного ведения войны — act of illegitimate warfare

акт незаконного захвата воздушного судна, находящегося в полёте — unlawful act of seizure of aircraft in flight

акт пиратства — act of piracy

акт, противоречащий самым элементарным требованиям гуманности — act contrary to the most elementary dictates of humanity

акт репрессалий с применением силы — act of reprisal by force

акт, совершённый без полномочий — act performed without authority

совершение актов — performance of acts

2) (документ) act, deed, instrument

вносить в акт — to enregister

предъявлять акт — to present an act

прикладывать к акту документы — to enclose documents with an act

составлять акт — to draw up / to make an act

аутентичный акт — Act Authentique фр.

генеральный акт (конгресса или конференции) — General Act

государственный акт — state act

декларативный акт — declarative act

заключительный акт — final act

Заключительный Акт Совещания по безопасности и сотрудничеству в Европе ист. — Final Act of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe

законодательный акт — enactment, statute

законодательный акт о представлении чрезвычайных полномочий — enabling act / statute

оттиски законодательных актов — slip laws

международный акт — international transaction

навигационный акт — navigation act

нормативный акт — regulatory enactment

нотариальный акт — notarial act

обвинительный акт — indictment

обвинительный акт, предъявляемый по решению "большому жюри" — bill of indictment

парламентский акт (законопроект, принятый палатой общин и палатой лордов Великобритании и получивший королевскую санкцию) — Act of Parliament

рекламационный акт — application for compensation

учредительный акт — constituent act / instrument

юридический акт — act of the law

акт конгресса США, разрешающий территории начать подготовку к переходу на статус штата — enabling act / statute

акт об амнистии — act of amnesty

акт о капитуляции — instrument of surrender

акт о присоединении (к договору) — act / instrument of accession

акт органа государственной власти — act of public authority

акт признания (факта, претензии) — act of recognition

прямой акт признания — express act of recognition

акт, санкционирующий военные действия — act authorising warfare

дубликат акта — duplicate of an act

копия акта — copy of an act

недействительность акта — invalidity of an act

подлинник акта — original act

посредством актов — through acts

признание правовой / юридической силы иностранных государственных актов — legalization of foreign public acts

срок действия акта — valid period of an act

Russian-english dctionary of diplomacy > акт
11 manus

1.
mănus, ūs (dat. manu for manui:
alternae manu,
Prop. 1, 11, 12; 2, 1, 60), f. [root man-, ma-, to measure; Sanscr. ma, measure, moon; cf. Germ. Mond, moon, and O. H. Germ. mund, hand; Angl.-Sax. mund], a hand.
I.
Lit.:
quam vero aptas, quamque multarum artium ministras manus natura homini dedit!
Cic. N. D. 2, 60, 150:
vas in manus sumere,
id. Verr. 2, 4, 27, § 62:
Epicurum in manus sumere, i. e. scripta Epicuri,
id. Tusc. 2, 3, 8:
pyxidem in manu tenere,
id. Cael. 26, 63:
manum porrigere ad tradendum aliquid,
id. ib.:
de manibus deponere,
to lay out of one's hands, lay down, id. Ac. 1, 1, 2. ponere, id. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 8:
extorquere,
to wrest from one's hands, id. Cat. 1, 6, 13:
e manibus dimittere,
to let go out of one's hands, id. Or. 30, 105: manum ad os apponere, i. e. to lay the finger on the lips in token of secrecy, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 1, 4: alicui in manu esse, to be obvious, clear:
neque mihi in manu Jugurtha qualis foret,
Sall. J. 14, 4:
(feminas) in manu esse parentium, fratrum, virorum,
subject to, Liv. 34, 2, 11; cf.:
minus filiae uxores sorores quibusdam in manu erunt,
id. 34, 7, 11: in manibus esse, to be in everybody's hands, to be well known:
est in manibus oratio,
Cic. Lael. 25, 96:
est in manibus laudatio,
id. Sen. 4, 12; id. Brut. 33, 125.—Also, to be near:
hostes sunt in manibus,
near to us, close by us, upon us, Caes. B. G. 2, 19, 7; also, to be present: attendere, quae in manibus sunt, Brut. ap. Cic. Fam. 11, 13, 1; Verg. A. 10, 280: in manibus habere, to have in hand, to be engaged on a thing:
omnia, quae in manibus habebam, abjeci,
Cic. Att. 13, 47, 1:
habeo opus magnum in manibus,
id. Ac. 1, 1, 2:
philosophi quamcunque rem habent in manibus, in eam, etc.,
id. Tusc. 5, 7, 18; id. Sen. 7, 22; id. Cael. 27, 65:
milites bellum illud, quod erat in manibus, reliquisse,
id. Rep. 2, 37, 63; cf.:
dum occasio in manibus esset,
Liv. 7, 36, 10:
inimicorum in manibus mortuus est,
among, Cic. Inv. 1, 55, 108:
manu tenere,
to know for certain, id. Brut. 80, 277.— Pass.:
manibus teneri,
to be certain, evident, Cic. Sest. 32, 69: habere in manibus, to fondle, caress, make much of:
sic in manibus (inimicum meum) habebant, sic fovebant, etc.,
id. Fam. 1, 9, 10:
in manus venire,
to come to hand, id. Q. Fr. 2, 15, b, 1:
proelium in manibus facere,
to fight at close quarters, Sall. J. 57, 4:
ad manum habere,
to have at hand, have in readiness, Quint. 12, 5, 1:
ad manum esse,
at hand, in hand, near, Liv. 9, 19: ad manum venire or accedere, to come hand to hand, come to close quarters:
nonnumquam etiam res ad manus, atque ad pugnam veniebat,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28; Nep. Eum. 5, 2; Liv. 2, 30:
ut venere in manus,
Tac. A. 2, 80:
ut ventum in manus,
id. H. 4, 71:
adire manum alicui, v. 1. adeo: ad manum intueri aliquid,
at hand, close by, hard by, Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 97:
prae manu or manibus,
at hand, in readiness, in hand, Plaut. Bacch. 4, 3, 10; App. M. 6, p. 180, 32; Ter. Ad. 5, 9, 23; Gell. 19, 8:
quem servum ille habuit ad manum,
Cic. de Or. 3, 60, 225:
servus a manu,
i. e. a scribe, secretary, Suet. Caes. 74:
de manu dare,
to give with one's own hand, Lampr. Alex. Sev. 37: de manu in manum quippiam tradere, to deliver from hand to hand, i. e. with great care, Cic. Fam. 7, 5, 2: manum ferulae subducere, to take the hand from the rod, i. e. to be too old for the rod, Juv. 1, 15: e manu (for eminus; opp. cominus), from a distance: quae mea cominus machaera atque hasta hostibit e manu, Enn. ap. Fest. s. v. redhostire, p. 270 Müll. (Trag. v. 212 Vahl.): plenā manu, with a full or plentiful hand, bountifully, liberally:
plenā manu dare,
abundantly, Sen. Ben. 1, 7, 2; id. Ep. 120, 10; id. ad Polyb. 9, 7;
so trop.: Hortalus, quam plenā manu nostras laudes in astra sustulit,
Cic. Att. 2, 25, 1; so,
plenis manibus pecuniam largiri,
Lact. 3, 16, 15; cf.:
quemquam vacuis a se manibus abire pati,
Sen. Brev. Vit. 14, 5: manibus pedibusque aliquid facere (Greek pux kai lax), with hands and feet, i. e. with all one's power, with might and main, Ter. And. 1, 1, 134:
per manus,
with the hands, Caes. B. G. 6, 37:
per manus servulae,
by her assistance, Cic. Att. 1, 12, 3: per manus tradere, to deliver from hand to hand, from mouth to mouth, to hand down from father to son:
traditae per manus religiones,
Liv. 5, 51: per manus, also, by force, by main force, forcibly:
per manus libertatem retinere,
Sall. J. 31, 22: inter manus, in one's hands, under one's hands:
agger inter manus proferebatur,
Caes. B. C. 2, 2:
villa crescit inter manus,
Sen. Ep. 12, 1:
nihil adhuc inter manus habui cui majorem sollicitudinem praestare deberem,
Plin. Ep. 2, 5, 2:
scripta quae inter manus habes,
are occupied with, id. ib. 5, 5, 7.— Trop., palpable, evident:
ante oculos interque manus sunt omnia vestras,
Verg. A. 11, 311; cf.:
manus inter parentum,
id. ib. 2, 681: inter manus, also, in one's hands, in one's arms:
abripite hunc intro actutum inter manus,
Plaut. Most. 2, 1, 38:
e convivio auferri,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28: sub manu and sub manum, at hand, near, readily, immediately, on the instant: Vocontii sub manu ut essent, Planc. ap. Cic. Fam. 10, 23, 2:
quo celerius, ac sub manum annuntiari cognoscique posset, quid in provincia quāque gereretur, etc.,
Suet. Aug. 49; Sen. Ep. 71, 1: sub manus succedere, according to one's wish, [p. 1112] Plaut. Mil. 3, 2, 59: alicujus manu esse, to be from or by one's hand:
epistulae quae quidem erant tua manu,
Cic. Att. 7, 2, 3; cf. id. ib. 8, 13, 1 (cf. II. C. infra): manu, with the hand, by hand, i. e. artificially, opp. to naturally, by nature: manu sata, i. e. by the hand of man, opp. to what grows wild. Caes. B. C. 3, 44:
urbs manu munitissima,
Cic. Verr. 2, 2, 2, § 4:
quaedam ingenia manu, quod aiunt, facienda sunt,
Sen. Ep. 52, 1:
quidam et liberos ejurent et orbitatem manu faciant,
id. ad Marc. 19, 2: morbi, quos manu fecimus, i. e. which we produce by our own fault (e. g. by intemperance), Sen. Brev. Vit. 3, 3: oratio manu facta, artificial, elaborate, opp. to natural, simple, id. Ep. 115, 2: manu mederi, to be a surgeon, Cels. praef. 1: manibus aequis or manu aequā, with equal advantage:
manibus aequis abscessum est,
Tac. A. 1, 63:
aequā manu discedere,
to come off with equal advantage, Sall. C. 39, 4: manus afferre, to lay hands on; trop., to destroy or weaken:
qui diutius torqueri patitur, quem protinus potest liberare, beneficio suo manus affert,
Sen. Ben. 2, 5, 3:
manum inicere alicui,
to lay the hand on one, to detain, arrest him, Cic. Rosc. Com. 16, 48: manum dare, to give or lend a hand, to help, assist, Quint. 2, 3, 7: manus dare or dedere, to give the hands to be bound; hence, in gen., to give up, yield, surrender:
perpende, et, si tibi vera videntur, Dede manus, aut, si falsum est, accingere contra,
Lucr. 2, 1043:
fateor, manus vobis do,
Plaut. Pers. 5, 2, 72:
donicum aut certe vicissent, aut victi manum dedissent,
Nep. Ham. 1; cf. Caes. B. G. 5, 31; Cic. Att. 2, 22, 2; Ov. H. 4, 14; 17, 260; Verg. A. 11, 568; Lact. 5, 1, 3:
brevi manu,
immediately, without delay, Dig. 23, 3, 43, § 1:
longā manu,
slowly, tediously, ib. 46, 3, 79: manum tollere, to raise the hand in token of an intention to yield, to yield, submit: cedo et tollo manum, Cic. Fragm. ap. Lact. 3, 28: manus tollere, to raise the hands in token of admiration or astonishment, Cic. Ac. 2, 19, 63: manus tendere ad aliquem, less freq. alicui, to stretch out the hands to one to implore assistance, Caes. B. G. 2, 13; Cic. Font. 17, 38:
quae Romanis manus tendebant,
Caes. B. G. 7, 48:
dextram Italiae,
Cic. Phil. 10, 4, 9:
manu sternere aliquem,
with the sword, Verg. A. 9, 702: utrāque manu, with both hands, i. e. willingly, readily, Mart. 1, 16, 9:
manus manum lavat,
one hand washes the other, one helps the other, Sen. Apoc. 9 fin.; Petr. c. 45, 13; Plin. 35, 10, 36, § 80: manum non vertere, not to turn the hand, prov. for to take no pains, make no effort:
qui se fatentur virtutis causā ne manum quidem versuros fuisse,
Cic. Fin. 5, 31, 93; cf. App. Mag. p. 311.
II.
Transf.
A.
The hand as the instrument used in fight; hence, personal valor, bravery:
ne usu manuque reliquorum opinionem fallent,
Caes. B. C. 3, 86:
manu fortissimus,
Liv. 39, 40:
manu fortis,
Nep. Dat. 1, 3:
manu vincere,
Ov. M. 1, 448:
manu capere urbes,
by force of arms, Sall. J. 5, 5:
manum committere Teucris,
to fight, Verg. A. 12, 60; so,
conserere manum,
Liv. 21, 39; 25, 11; 27, 33:
conferre manum,
Liv. 10, 43; Verg. A. 12, 345:
in proelia Ferre manum,
id. ib. 5, 403; cf.:
et vice teli saevit nuda manus,
Juv. 15, 54.—
2.
Force, violence, fighting, close combat:
res venit ad manus atque ad pugnam,
Cic. Verr. 2, 5, 11, § 28:
venire ad manum,
Liv. 2, 30:
accedere ad manum,
Nep. Eum. 5:
in manus venire,
to come to an engagement, come to close quarters, Sall. J. 89, 2:
pugna jam ad manus venerat,
Liv. 2, 46:
non manu, neque vi,
force, violence, Sall. J. 31, 18; so Tac. Agr. 9.—
B.
Of the hand of an artist:
manus extrema non accessit ejus operibus,
the last hand, the finishing touch, Cic. Brut. 33, 126: aptius a summā conspiciare manu, when you have given yourself the finishing touch, i. e. have completed your toilet, Ov. A. A. 3, 225:
carmen nondum recepit ultimam manum,
has not yet received the last polish, Petr. 118.—Hence, extremam bello Imponere manum, to put the finishing hand to the war, to bring it to a close, Verg. A. 7, 573.—Prov.: manum de tabula, lit., the hand from the picture, i. e. enough, Cic. Fam. 7, 25, 1.—
C.
A hand, handwriting; in gen., work, workmanship:
librarii manus,
Cic. Att. 8, 13, 1: Alexidis manum amabam, quod tam prope accedebat ad similitudinem tuae litterae, id. ib. 7, 2, 3:
manum suam cognovit,
id. Cat. 3, 5, 12:
propter emissam ab eis manum,
Dig. 22, 3, 15:
Praxitelis manus, Scopaeque,
Mart. 4, 39, 3:
artificum,
Verg. A. 1, 455.—
D.
For pars, a side:
est ad hanc manum sacellum,
Ter. Ad. 4, 2, 37:
a laeva conspicienda manu,
Ov. A. A. 3, 307. —
E.
In throwing dice, a stake: quas manus remisi, to throw up the stakes, Aug. ap. Suet. Aug. 71.—
F.
In fencing, a thrust, hit, blow:
rectae, aversae, tectaeque manus,
Quint. 9, 1, 20:
prima, secunda, tertia, quarta,
the prime, second, tierce, quart, id. 5, 13, 54.—
G.
The trunk of an elephant:
manus etiam data elephantis,
Cic. N. D. 2, 47, 120; Curt. 8, 14, 27; Sil. 9, 628.—
H.
The fore-paws of bears, Plin. 8, 36, 54, § 130.—
K.
The branches on a tree:
(platanus) cui lnnumerae manus,
Stat. S. 2, 3, 39:
fraxineae,
Pall. Insit. 60.—
L.
In milit. lang.: ferreae manus, iron hooks with which an enemy's ship was grappled, grappling-irons:
manus ferreas atque harpagones paraverant,
Caes. B. C. 1, 57:
in advenientes hostium naves ferreas manus inicere,
Liv. 36, 44 fin.:
manus ferreas excogitare,
Front. Strat. 2, 3, 24; Plin. 7, 56, 57, § 209; Curt. 4, 9, 2; Aur. Vict. Vir. Ill. 38; Luc. 3, 635.—
M.
Also milit., an armed force, corps of soldiers:
si nova manus cum veteribus copiis se conjunxisset,
Caes. B. G. 1, 37:
magnam manum conducere,
id. ib. 5, 27:
Hasdrubalem propediem affore cum manu haudquaquam contemnenda,
Liv. 30, 7 fin.; id. 44, 27.—
2.
Beyond the milit. sphere, in gen., a body, host, number, company, multitude:
Romam veniet cum magna manu,
Cic. Att. 16, 11, 6:
evocatorum,
id. Fam. 15, 4, 3:
manus ad Quirinalia paratur,
id. Q. Fr. 2, 3, 4; cf.:
manum facere, copias parare,
id. Caecin. 12, 33:
manus bonorum,
id. Q. Fr. 1, 2, 5, § 16:
Judaeorum,
id. Fl. 28, 66:
conjuratorum,
id. Cat. 1, 5, 12:
bicorpor,
i. e. the Centaurs, id. Tusc. 2, 9, 22:
purpuratorum et satellitum,
Liv. 42, 51:
magna clientium,
Suet. Tib. 1:
comitum,
Stat. S. 5, 3, 262:
juvenum,
Verg. A. 6, 5.—
N.
Labor, hands, i. e. workmen:
nos aera, manus, navalia demus,
Verg. A. 11, 329:
quale manus addunt ebori decus,
id. ib. 1, 592.—
O.
Power:
haec non sunt in nostra manu,
Cic. Fam. 14, 2, 3; cf.: in tua manu est, it rests with you, Cael. ap. Cic. Fam. 8, 6, 1:
juxta deos in tua manu positum est,
Tac. H. 2, 76:
victoria in manu nobis est,
depends on, Sall. C. 20, 10:
in vostra manu situm,
id. J. 31; Plaut. Merc. 3, 4, 43:
in manu esse mihi,
id. Trin. 1, 2, 67. —
2.
In partic., in jurid. lang., the legal power of a husband over his wife, the manus:
in potestate quidem et masculi et feminae esse solent: in manum autem feminae tantum conveniunt. Olim itaque tribus modis in manum conveniebant: usu, farreo, coëmptione, etc.,
Gai. Inst. 1, 108 sq.; Cic. Fl. 34, 84 al.—
P.
Law t. t., manūs injectio, i. e. an arrest: per manus injectionem agebatur, Gai Inst. 4, 21: ob eam rem ego tibi sestertium X. milium judicati manus inicio, Vet. Form. ap. Gai. ib.
2.
mānus, i. q. bonus, Varr. L. L. 6, 2, 4; Macr. S. 1, 3, 13; Isid. 5, 30, 14; Serv. Verg. A. 1, 139; 2, 286; v. ‡ cerus manus.

Lewis & Short latin dictionary > manus
12 rendre

rendre [ʀɑ̃dʀ]

➭ TABLE 41

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = restituer) to give back ; [+ marchandises défectueuses, bouteille vide] to return ; [+ argent] to pay back ; (School) [+ copie] to hand in

• rendre son devoir en retard to hand in one's essay late

• rendre la liberté à qn to set sb free

• rendre la vue à qn to restore sb's sight

   b. [+ jugement, arrêt] to render ; [+ verdict] to return

   c. ( = donner en retour) [+ invitation, salut, coup, baiser] to return

• rendre coup pour coup to return blow for blow

• rendre la politesse à qn to return sb's kindness

• il la déteste, et elle le lui rend bien he hates her and she feels exactly the same way about him

• il m'a donné 10 € et je lui en ai rendu 5 he gave me 10 euros and I gave him 5 euros change

• rendre la pareille à qn to pay sb back in his own coin

   d. (avec adjectif) to make

• rendre qn heureux to make sb happy

• rendre qch public to make sth public

• son discours l'a rendu célèbre his speech has made him famous

• c'est à vous rendre fou ! it's enough to drive you mad!

   e. [+ mot, expression, atmosphère] to render

• cela ne rend pas bien sa pensée that doesn't convey his thoughts very well

   f. [+ liquide] to give out ; [+ son] to produce

• le concombre rend beaucoup d'eau cucumbers give out a lot of water

• ça ne rend pas grand-chose [photo, décor, musique] it's a bit disappointing

   g. ( = vomir) to bring up

   h. (Military) rendre les armes to lay down one's arms

   i. (locutions) rendre l'âme or le dernier soupir [personne] to breathe one's last

• ma voiture/mon frigo a rendu l'âme (inf) my car/my fridge has given up the ghost (inf)

• rendre gloire à [+ Dieu] to glorify ; [+ personne] to pay homage to

• rendre grâce(s) à qn to give thanks to sb

2. intransitive verb

   a. ( = vomir) to be sick

• avoir envie de rendre to feel sick

   b. ( = produire un effet) la pendule rendrait mieux dans l'entrée the clock would look better in the hall

• ça rend mal en photo a photograph doesn't do it justice

3. reflexive verb

► se rendre

   a. [soldat, criminel] to surrender

• se rendre à l'avis de qn to bow to sb's opinion

• se rendre à l'évidence to face facts

• se rendre aux raisons de qn to bow to sb's reasons

   b. ( = aller) se rendre à to go to

• il se rend à son travail à pied/en voiture he walks/drives to work

   c. (avec adjectif) se rendre utile/indispensable to make o.s. useful/indispensable

• il se rend ridicule he's making a fool of himself

• vous allez vous rendre malade you're going to make yourself ill

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ʀɑ̃dʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( retourner) ( pour restituer) to give back, to return (à to); ( pour refuser) to return, to give back [cadeau] (à to); to return [article défectueux] (à to); ( pour s'acquitter) to repay, to pay back [somme] (à to); to return [salut, invitation] (à to)

elle m'a rendu mon livre — she gave me back my book

prête-moi 20 euros, je te les rendrai demain — lend me 20 euros, I'll pay you back tomorrow

elle ne m'a pas rendu la monnaie — she didn't give me my change

rendre la pareille à quelqu'un — to pay somebody back

2) ( redonner)

rendre la santé/vue à quelqu'un — to restore somebody's health/sight

rendre le sourire à quelqu'un — to put the smile back on somebody's face

rendre son indépendance à un pays — to restore a country's independence

3) ( faire devenir)

rendre quelqu'un heureux — to make somebody happy

rendre quelque chose possible — to make something possible

rendre quelqu'un fou — to drive somebody mad

4) ( remettre) [élève, étudiant] to hand in, to give in [copie, devoir] (à to)

5) ( produire) [terre, champ] to yield [récolte, quantité]

6) (exprimer, traduire) [auteur, mots] to convey [pensée, atmosphère]; to convey, to render [nuance]; [traduction, tableau] to convey [atmosphère, style]

rendre l'expression d'un visage — [peintre, photographe] to capture the expression on a face

un poème chinois merveilleusement rendu en anglais — a Chinese poem beautifully translated ou rendered into English

ça ne rendra rien en couleurs — it won't come out in colour [BrE]

7) (colloq) ( vomir) to bring up [aliment, bile]

8) ( prononcer) to pronounce [jugement, sentence, arrêt]; to return [verdict]; to pronounce [oracle]

9) ( émettre) [instrument, objet creux] to give off [son]

10) ( exsuder)

les tomates rendent de l'eau (à la cuisson) — tomatoes give out water during cooking

11) Sport [concurrent]

rendre du poids — to have a weight handicap (à compared with)

rendre 10 mètres à quelqu'un — to give somebody a 10-metre [BrE] handicap

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( produire)

rendre (bien) — [terre] to be productive; [plante] to produce a good crop; [activité, commerce] to be profitable

2) (colloq) ( vomir) to be sick, to throw up (colloq)

3.

se rendre verbe pronominal

1) ( aller) to go

se rendre à Rome/en Chine — to go to Rome/to China

se rendre chez des amis — to go to see friends

2) ( devenir)

se rendre malade — to make oneself ill

se rendre ridicule — to make a fool of oneself

3) ( capituler) [criminel] to give oneself up (à to); [armée, ville] to surrender (à to)

4) ( se soumettre)

se rendre à quelque chose — to bow to [argument, avis]; to yield to [prières, supplique]; to answer [appel]

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rendre l'âme or l'esprit — to pass away

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ʀɑ̃dʀ vt
1) (= restituer) [livre, argent] to give back, to return, [otages] to free

J'ai rendu ses disques à Christine. — I've given Christine her records back.

J'ai rendu mes livres à la bibliothèque. — I've taken my books back to the library.

rendre la monnaie — to give change

rendre la liberté à qn — to set sb free

rendre la vue à qn — to restore sb's sight

rendre la santé à qn — to restore sb's health

2) (= faire devenir)

rendre qn célèbre — to make sb famous

rendre qch possible — to make sth possible

3) [visite] to return

rendre la politesse à qn fig — to repay sb, to return the favour Grande-Bretagne to return the favor USA

4) DROIT, [jugement] to pronounce, to render, [verdict] to return

5) [honneurs] to pay

rendre hommage à — to pay tribute to

6) [sang, aliments] to bring up

7) [sons] [instrument] to produce, to make

8) (= exprimer, traduire) to render

Elle a su rendre ce texte en français avec une grande sensibilité. — She managed to render this text in French with great sensitivity.

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rendre verb table: rendre

A vtr

1 ( retourner) ( pour restituer) to give back, to return [objet emprunté] (à to); to take back [objet consigné] (à to); to return [otage, territoire annexé] (à to); ( pour refuser) to return, to give back [cadeau] (à to); to return [article défectueux] (à to); ( pour s'acquitter) to repay, to pay back [emprunt, somme, dette] (à to); to return [salut, invitation] (à to); elle m'a rendu mon livre she gave me back my book; je dois rendre la voiture à mon père/à l'agence de location I have to give the car back to my father/take the car back to the car hire GB ou rental US agency; ils ont rendu les tableaux volés au musée they returned the stolen paintings to the museum; l'enfant sera rendu contre rançon the child will be returned for a ransom; prête-moi 100 euros, je te les rendrai demain lend me 100 euros, I'll pay you back tomorrow; elle m'a rendu mon baiser she kissed me back; elle ne m'a pas rendu la monnaie she didn't give me my change; rendre la pareille à qn to pay sb back; il la déteste mais elle le lui rend bien he hates her and she feels the same about him; ⇒ César, monnaie;

2 ( redonner) rendre la santé/vue à qn to restore sb's health/sight; rendre l'espoir à qn to give sb hope again; rendre le sourire à qn to put the smile back on sb's face; rendre son indépendance à un pays to restore a country's independence; rendre des locaux à leur utilisation première to return premises to their original use; une nouvelle méthode de relaxation qui vous rendra le sommeil a new relaxation method that will help you sleep;

3 ( faire devenir) to make; rendre qn heureux/célèbre to make sb happy/famous; rendre qch possible/difficile/obligatoire to make sth possible/difficult/compulsory; l'éclairage rend la chambre lugubre the lighting makes the room look gloomy; rendre qn fou to drive sb mad; ce bruit rend fou that noise is enough to drive you mad ou crazy○;

4 ( remettre) [élève, étudiant] to hand in, to give in [copie, devoir] (à to); ne rends pas tes devoirs en retard don't hand ou give your homework in late; il a rendu (une) copie blanche à son examen he handed ou gave in a blank paper at the end of his exam;

5 ( produire) [terre, champ] to yield [récolte, quantité]; ferme qui rend 50 000 euros par an farm which brings in 50,000 euros a year; rendre peu not to produce much;

6 (exprimer, traduire) [auteur, mots] to convey [pensée, sentiment, atmosphère]; [traducteur] to translate, to render [texte, terme]; to convey, to render [nuance]; [peintre] to depict [lumière, relief, scène]; [traduction, tableau] to convey [atmosphère, style]; résumé/traduction qui ne rend pas la subtilité/le rythme de l'original summary/translation that fails to catch the subtlety/the rhythm of the original; savoir rendre une émotion/un personnage [acteur] to be good at putting across ou over an emotion/a character; rendre l'expression d'un visage [peintre, photographe] to capture the expression on a face; un poème chinois merveilleusement rendu en anglais a Chinese poem beautifully translated into English, a marvellous^GB translation into English of a Chinese poem; rendre un mot par une périphrase to paraphrase a word; ça rend mieux/ne rendra rien en couleurs it comes out better/won't come out in colour^GB;

7 ( vomir) to bring up [aliment, déjeuner, bile];

8 ( prononcer) to pronounce [jugement, sentence, arrêt, décision, décret]; to return [verdict]; to pronounce [oracle];

9 ( émettre) [instrument, objet creux] to give off [son];

10 ( exsuder) les tomates rendent de l'eau (à la cuisson) tomatoes give out water when cooked; rendre du jus to be juicy; saler les concombres pour leur faire rendre l'eau salt the cucumbers to draw out the water;

11 Sport [concurrent] rendre du poids to have a weight handicap (à compared with); rendre de la distance à qn to give sb a (distance) handicap; rendre 3 kilos to carry 3 kilos ou a 3 kilo-handicap; rendre 10 mètres à qn to give sb a 10-metre^GB handicap; il vous rendrait des points he's more than a match for you.

B vi

1 ( produire) rendre (bien) [terre] to be productive; [plante] to produce a good crop, to be productive; [culture, céréale] to do well; [activité, commerce] to be profitable;

2 ( vomir) to be sick, to throw up○; le médicament m'a fait rendre the medicine made me sick; avoir envie de rendre to feel sick GB ou nauseous.

C se rendre vpr

1 ( aller) to go; se rendre à Rome/en Chine/en ville to go to Rome/to China/to town; se rendre à Vienne en voiture/avion to go to Vienna by car/plane, to drive/fly to Vienna; se rendre chez des amis to go to see friends; en me rendant à Lima on my way to Lima; ⇒ bagage;

2 ( devenir) to make oneself; se rendre indispensable/malade to make oneself indispensable/ill; se rendre ridicule to make a fool of oneself;

3 ( capituler) [criminel] to give oneself up (à to); [troupe, armée, ville] to surrender (à to); rendez-vous, vous êtes cernés! give yourselves up, you're surrounded!;

4 ( se soumettre) se rendre à qch to bow to [argument, avis]; to yield to [prières, supplique]; to answer [appel]; il ne se rend jamais ( dans une discussion) he never gives in.

Idiomes

rendre l'âme or l'esprit to pass away; rendre le dernier soupir or souffle to breathe one's last; le bon Dieu te le rendra au centuple your reward will be great in Heaven.

[rɑ̃dr] verbe transitif

1. [restituer - objet prêté ou donné] to give back (separable), to return ; [ - objet volé] to give back (separable), to return ; [ - objet défectueux] to take back (separable), to return ; [ - somme] to pay back (separable) ; [ - réponse] to give

il est venu rendre la chaise he brought the chair back

donne-moi trente euros, je te les rendrai demain give me thirty euros, I'll pay you back ou I'll give it back to you tomorrow

rendre un devoir

a. [élève] to hand ou to give in a piece of work

b. [professeur] to hand ou to give back a piece of work

rendre un otage to return ou to hand over a hostage

2. [donner en retour] to return

rendre un baiser à quelqu'un to kiss somebody back

rendre le bien pour le mal/coup pour coup to return good for evil/blow for blow

elle m'a rendu cinq euros de trop she gave me five euros (change) too much

rendre la monnaie (sur) to give change (out of ou from)

elle me méprise, mais je le lui rends bien she despises me, but the feeling's mutual

3. (suivi d'un adjectif) [faire devenir] to make

rendre quelque chose public to make something public

rendre quelqu'un aveugle

a. (sens propre) to make somebody (go) blind, to blind somebody

b. (figuré) to blind somebody

rendre quelqu'un fou to drive ou to make somebody mad

4. [faire recouvrer]

rendre l'ouïe/la santé/la vue à quelqu'un to restore somebody's hearing/health/sight, to give somebody back his hearing/health/sight

l'opération ne lui a pas rendu l'usage de la parole/de son bras the operation did not give him back the power of speech/the use of his arm

tu m'as rendu l'espoir you've given me new hope

rendre son honneur à quelqu'un to restore somebody's honour

rendre sa forme à un chapeau to pull a hat back into shape

5. [exprimer - personnalité] to portray, to capture ; [ - nuances, pensée] to convey, to render (soutenu), to express

voyons comment il a rendu cette scène à l'écran [metteur en scène] let's see how he transferred this scene to the screen

l'enregistrement ne rend pas la qualité de sa voix the recording doesn't do justice to the quality of her voice

6. [produire]

ici le mur rend un son creux the wall sounds hollow here

ça ne rend rien ou pas grand-chose [décor, couleurs] it doesn't look much

les photos n'ont pas rendu grand-chose the pictures didn't come out very well

mes recherches n'ont encore rien rendu my research hasn't come up with anything yet ou hasn't produced any results yet

7. CUISINE to give out (separable)

8. [vomir - repas] to vomit, to bring up (separable)

9. [prononcer - jugement, arrêt] to pronounce ; [ - verdict] to deliver, to return

rendre une sentence to pass ou to pronounce sentence

rendre un oracle to prophesy

10. AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE [produire] to yield, to have a yield of

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[rɑ̃dr] verbe intransitif

1. AGRICULTURE & HORTICULTURE to be productive

les vignes ont bien rendu the vineyards have given a good yield ou have produced well

cette terre ne rend pas this land is unproductive ou yields no return

2. [ressortir] to be effective

ce tapis rend très bien/ne rend pas très bien avec les rideaux this carpet looks really good/doesn't look much with the curtains

3. [vomir] to vomit, to be sick

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se rendre verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [criminel] to give oneself up, to surrender

[ville] to surrender

se rendre à la police to give oneself up to the police

rendez-vous! give yourself up!, surrender!

il a fini par se rendre (figuré) he finally gave in

2. (suivi d'un adjectif) [devenir] to make oneself

rends-toi utile! make yourself useful!

ne te rends pas malade pour ça! it's not worth making yourself ill about ou over it!

3. [aller] to go

je me rends à l'école à pied/à vélo/en voiture I walk/ride (my bike)/drive to school, I go to school on foot/by bike/by car

il s'y rend en train he goes ou gets ou travels there by train

les pompiers se sont rendus sur les lieux the fire brigade went to ou arrived on the scene

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se rendre à verbe pronominal plus préposition

[accepter] to yield to

se rendre à l'avis de ses supérieurs to bow to the opinion of one's superiors

se rendre à la raison to give in to reason

se rendre à l'évidence

a. [être lucide] to face facts

b. [reconnaître les faits] to acknowledge ou to recognize the facts

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > rendre
13 arma

f.

1 arm, weapon (instrument).

alzarse en armas to rise up in arms

presentar/rendir armas to present/surrender arms

ser de armas tomar (figurative) to be someone to be reckoned with

arma blanca blade

arma de doble filo (weapon with a sharp blade)(figurative) double-edged sword

arma de fuego firearm

arma homicida murder weapon

arma nuclear nuclear weapon

arma química chemical weapon

arma secreta secret weapon

2 weapon (medio).

la vacuna será una poderosa arma contra la malaria the vaccine will be a powerful weapon against malaria

3 gun.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: armar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: armar.

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arma

(Takes el in singular)

► nombre femenino

1 weapon, arm

► nombre femenino plural armas

1 (profesión) army sing; (fuerzas armadas) armed forces; (empresa militar) military combat sing

2 (heráldica) arms, armorial bearings

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FRASEOLOGÍA

alzarse en armas to rise up in arms

pasar por las armas to execute

presentar armas to present arms

rendir armas to surrender

ser de armas tomar figurado to be formidable

tomar las armas to take up arms

arma blanca knife

arma corta small arm

arma de artillería artillery

arma de doble filo figurado double-edged sword

arma de fuego firearm

arma homicida murder weapon

arma nuclear nuclear weapon

licencia de armas firearms licence (US license)

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noun f.

weapon

- arma de fuego

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SF

1) (Mil) weapon

los guerrilleros entregaron las armas — the guerrillas handed over their weapons

un fabricante de armas — an arms manufacturer

nos apuntaba con un arma — he pointed a gun at us

¡a las armas! — to arms!

¡armas al hombro! — shoulder arms!

alzarse en armas — to rise up in arms

¡descansen armas! — order arms!

¡presenten armas! — present arms!

• rendir las armas — to lay down one's arms

• estar sobre las armas — to be under arms

• tocar (al) arma — to sound the call to arms

• tomar las armas — to take up arms

de armas tomar —

es una mujer de armas tomar — she's not someone you mess around with

- limpiar el arma

- pasar a algn por las armas

- volver el arma contra algn

arma arrojadiza — missile

arma atómica — atomic weapon

arma biológica — biological weapon

arma blanca — cold steel

arma convencional — conventional weapon

arma de combate — assault weapon

arma de doble filo — double-edged sword

arma de fuego — firearm

arma larga — shotgun

arma negra — fencing foil

arma química — chemical weapon

arma reglamentaria — service weapon, regulation weapon

armas cortas — small arms

armas de destrucción masiva — weapons of mass destruction

2) (=medio) weapon

la movilización popular es su arma más fuerte — popular mobilization is its most powerful weapon

su sarcasmo es solo un arma defensiva — her sarcasm is just self-defence

3) (Mil) (=cuerpo) arm

arma de infantería — infantry arm

4) (Mil)

las armas — (=profesión) the military, the armed services

5) pl armas [de escudo] arms

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femenino‡

1)

a) (Arm, Mil) weapon

arma nuclear/convencional/biológica — nuclear/conventional/biological weapon

tenencia ilícita de armas — illegal possession of arms

a las armas! — to arms!

rendir las armas — to lay down one's arms

tomar (las) armas — to take up arms

de armas tomar — formidable, redoubtable (frml)

ser un arma de doble filo or de dos filos — to be a double-edged sword

b) (instrumento, medio) weapon

- arma blanca

- arma de destrucción masiva

- arma de fuego

- arma reglamentaria

2) ( cuerpo militar) arm

el arma de artillería/infantería — the artillery/infantry arm

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= weapon, arm.

Nota: Generalmente usado en el plural.

Ex. Care must be exercised in seeing that these teaching aids do not become weapons to browbeat with.

Ex. The images include paintings, sculpture, prints, photographs, arms and armour, costumes and jewellery, decorative arts and textiles = Las imágenes incluyen pinturas, esculturas, grabados, fotografías, armas y armaduras, trajes y joyería, artes decorativas y textiles.

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* abandonar las armas = put down + weapons.

* alijo de armas = arms cache, weapons cache.

* arma arrojadiza = projectile.

* arma biológica = biological weapon.

* arma bioquímica = bioweapon.

* arma corta = small arm.

* arma de bajo calibre = small arm.

* arma de dos filos = double-edged sword.

* arma de fuego = firearm.

* arma (de fuego) prohibida = prohibited firearm.

* arma de servicio = service weapon.

* arma enajenada = deactivated weapon.

* arma estratégica = strategic weapon.

* arma inutilizada = deactivated weapon.

* arma letal = lethal weapon.

* arma ligera = light weapon.

* arma no letal = non-lethal weapon.

* arma nuclear = nuclear device.

* arma paralizadora mediante proyectil = stun gun, stun gun.

* arma paralizadora sin proyectil = taser.

* arma química = chemical weapon.

* armas de destrucción masiva = weapons of mass destruction.

* arma secreta = secret weapon.

* armas, las = armed force.

* armas letales = lethal weaponry.

* armas no letales = non-lethal weaponry.

* armas nucleares = nuclear weapons.

* camarada de armas = brother in arms.

* coleccionista de armas de fuego = gun collector.

* comercio de armas = arms trade.

* control de armas = arms control.

* control de armas de fuego = gun control.

* cubierta de armas = cannon deck.

* de armas tomar = redoubtable.

* dejar las armas = put down + weapons.

* deponer las armas = put down + weapons.

* depósito de armas = ammunition dump, ammunition compound, ammunition depot, ammo depot.

* disparar un arma = fire + weapon.

* escudo de armas = escutcheon [scutcheon].

* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.

* herida de arma blanca = stab wound.

* herida por arma de fuego = gunshot wound.

* hermano de armas = brother in arms.

* levantar armas = take up + arms.

* levantarse en armas (contra) = take + arms against, rebel (against).

* licencia de armas = firearm licence.

* licencia de tenencia de armas = firearm licence.

* llamamiento a las armas = call to arms.

* país con armas nucleares = nuclear state.

* permiso de armas = firearm permit.

* permiso de tenencia de armas = firearm permit.

* plaza de armas = parade ground.

* ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.

* ser un arma de dos filos = be a mixed blessing.

* tomar armas = take up + arms.

* tráfico de armas = trafficking in arms, arms trafficking.

* venta de armas = arms sale.

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femenino‡

1)

a) (Arm, Mil) weapon

arma nuclear/convencional/biológica — nuclear/conventional/biological weapon

tenencia ilícita de armas — illegal possession of arms

a las armas! — to arms!

rendir las armas — to lay down one's arms

tomar (las) armas — to take up arms

de armas tomar — formidable, redoubtable (frml)

ser un arma de doble filo or de dos filos — to be a double-edged sword

b) (instrumento, medio) weapon

- arma blanca

- arma de destrucción masiva

- arma de fuego

- arma reglamentaria

2) ( cuerpo militar) arm

el arma de artillería/infantería — the artillery/infantry arm

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= weapon, arm.

Nota: Generalmente usado en el plural.

Ex: Care must be exercised in seeing that these teaching aids do not become weapons to browbeat with.

Ex: The images include paintings, sculpture, prints, photographs, arms and armour, costumes and jewellery, decorative arts and textiles = Las imágenes incluyen pinturas, esculturas, grabados, fotografías, armas y armaduras, trajes y joyería, artes decorativas y textiles.

* abandonar las armas = put down + weapons.

* alijo de armas = arms cache, weapons cache.

* arma arrojadiza = projectile.

* arma biológica = biological weapon.

* arma bioquímica = bioweapon.

* arma corta = small arm.

* arma de bajo calibre = small arm.

* arma de dos filos = double-edged sword.

* arma de fuego = firearm.

* arma (de fuego) prohibida = prohibited firearm.

* arma de servicio = service weapon.

* arma enajenada = deactivated weapon.

* arma estratégica = strategic weapon.

* arma inutilizada = deactivated weapon.

* arma letal = lethal weapon.

* arma ligera = light weapon.

* arma no letal = non-lethal weapon.

* arma nuclear = nuclear device.

* arma paralizadora mediante proyectil = stun gun, stun gun.

* arma paralizadora sin proyectil = taser.

* arma química = chemical weapon.

* armas de destrucción masiva = weapons of mass destruction.

* arma secreta = secret weapon.

* armas, las = armed force.

* armas letales = lethal weaponry.

* armas no letales = non-lethal weaponry.

* armas nucleares = nuclear weapons.

* camarada de armas = brother in arms.

* coleccionista de armas de fuego = gun collector.

* comercio de armas = arms trade.

* control de armas = arms control.

* control de armas de fuego = gun control.

* cubierta de armas = cannon deck.

* de armas tomar = redoubtable.

* dejar las armas = put down + weapons.

* deponer las armas = put down + weapons.

* depósito de armas = ammunition dump, ammunition compound, ammunition depot, ammo depot.

* disparar un arma = fire + weapon.

* escudo de armas = escutcheon [scutcheon].

* fuerza de las armas = force of arms.

* herida de arma blanca = stab wound.

* herida por arma de fuego = gunshot wound.

* hermano de armas = brother in arms.

* levantar armas = take up + arms.

* levantarse en armas (contra) = take + arms against, rebel (against).

* licencia de armas = firearm licence.

* licencia de tenencia de armas = firearm licence.

* llamamiento a las armas = call to arms.

* país con armas nucleares = nuclear state.

* permiso de armas = firearm permit.

* permiso de tenencia de armas = firearm permit.

* plaza de armas = parade ground.

* ser de armas tomar = be a (real) handful.

* ser un arma de dos filos = be a mixed blessing.

* tomar armas = take up + arms.

* tráfico de armas = trafficking in arms, arms trafficking.

* venta de armas = arms sale.

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arma

f‡

A

1 ( Arm, Mil) weapon

la venta de armas the sale of weapons o arms

tenencia ilícita de armas illegal possession of arms

¡a las armas! to arms!

¡armas al hombro! shoulder arms!

¡presenten armas! present arms!

alzarse or levantarse en armas to rise up in arms

rendir las armas to lay down one's arms

tomar (las) armas to take up arms

de armas tomar formidable, redoubtable ( frml)

pasar a algn por las armas (fusilar) to shoot sb;

(aprovecharse de) ( fam) to have one's way with sb

ser un arma de doble filo or de dos filos to be a double-edged sword

2 (instrumento, medio) weapon

la huelga es la única arma que tenemos strike action is the only weapon we have

la única arma de que dispone este animal para defenderse the only means this animal has of defending itself

la sencillez de la película se revela como su mejor arma the simplicity of the film turns out to be its greatest strength

Compuestos:

● arma atómica

atomic weapon

● arma aturdidora or de aturdimiento

stun gun

● arma biológica

biological weapon

● arma blanca

any sharp instrument used as a weapon

● arma convencional

conventional weapon

● arma de alto calibre

large-bore gun

● arma de bajo calibre

small-bore gun

● arma de destrucción masiva

weapon of mass destruction

● arma de fuego

firearm

● arma de grueso

large-bore gun

● arma de pequeño calibre

small-bore gun

● arma nuclear

nuclear wepon

● arma química

chemical weapon

● arma reglamentaria

regulation firearm

● arma secreta

secret weapon

B (cuerpo militar) arm

el arma de artillería/infantería the artillery/infantry arm

C armas fpl

1 (fuerzas armadas) armed forces (pl)

2

(profesión militar): la carrera de armas a career in the armed services o in the military (services) ( AmE), a career in the services o the armed forces o the forces ( BrE)

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Del verbo armar: ( conjugate armar)

arma es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
arma
armar
arma feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
a) (Arm, Mil) weapon;

◊ arma nuclear nuclear weapon;

arma blanca any sharp instrument used as a weapon;
arma de fuego firearm;
armas de destrucción masiva weapons of mass destruction;
deponer las armas to lay down one's arms;
tomar (las) armas to take up arms;
no llevaba armas he wasn't carrying a weapon;
de armas tomar formidable;
ser un arma de doble filo to be a double-edged sword
b) (instrumento, medio) weapon

armar ( conjugate armar) verbo transitivo
1
a) (Mil) ‹ciudadanos/país› to arm, supply … with arms

b) ( equipar) ‹ embarcación› to fit out, equip

2
a) ‹estantería/reloj› to assemble;

‹tienda/carpa› to pitch, put up
b) (AmL) ‹ rompecabezas› to do, piece together

c) (Col, RPl) ‹ cigarro› to roll

3 (fam) ‹alboroto/ruido/lío› to make;
◊ arma jaleo to kick up o make a racket (colloq);

arma un escándalo to kick up a fuss;
armala (fam): ¡buena la has armado! you've really done it now! (colloq);
la que me armó porque llegué tarde you should have seen the way he went on because I was late
armarse verbo pronominal
1
a) (Mil) to arm oneself

b) armase de algo ‹de armas/herramientas› to arm oneself with sth;

◊ armase de paciencia to be patient;

armase de valor to pluck up courage
2
a) (fam) [pelea/discusión] to break out;

◊ ¡qué jaleo se armó! there was a real commotion

b) (fam) [ persona]:

◊ me armé un lío/una confusión I got into a mess (colloq)

arma sustantivo femenino weapon: figurado ese argumento es un arma de doble filo, that argument is a double-edged sword
arma biológica, biological weapon
arma blanca, knife
arma de fuego, firearm
arma homicida, murder weapon
arma nuclear, nuclear weapon
♦ Locuciones: ser de armas tomar, to be a person to be reckoned with
armar verbo transitivo
1 (dar armas) to arm
2 (ensamblar) to fit o put together, assemble
3 fam (organizar un escándalo, un alboroto) la armaron buena, they kicked up a real fuss
' arma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apuntar
- calibrar
- calibre
- conminar
- culata
- descargada
- descargado
- desenfundar
- disparar
- doble
- empuñar
- escabechar
- gatillo
- herir
- hoja
- homicida
- impacto
- incisiva
- incisivo
- mira
- montar
- navaja
- reglamentaria
- reglamentario
- segura
- seguro
- silenciador
- alcance
- cañón
- dardo
- defensivo
- delator
- descarga
- disparador
- espada
- lanza
- manejar
- maza
- patada
- pistón
- portar
- probar
- recargar
- un
English:
accuracy
- aim
- alarm
- automatic
- bang
- barrel
- bore
- cock
- conventional
- cover
- deadly
- disable
- draw
- fire
- firearm
- gun
- hammer
- lethal
- level
- loaded
- magazine
- misfire
- muzzle
- pointed
- recoil
- shoot off
- shot
- sight
- sling
- spear
- train
- weapon
- wield

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arma nf Takes the masculine articles el and un

1. [instrumento] arm, weapon;

alzarse en armas to rise up in arms;

pasar a alguien por las armas to have sb shot (by firing squad);

¡presenten armas! present arms!;

rendir armas to surrender arms;

tomar las armas to take up arms;

velar las armas to undertake the vigil of the arms;

Comp

ser un arma de doble filo to be a double-edged sword;

Comp

ser de armas tomar to be someone to be reckoned with

Comp
arma atómica nuclear weapon;
arma bacteriológica bacteriological weapon;

arma biológica biological weapon;

arma blanca blade, = weapon with a sharp blade;

arma convencional conventional weapon;

armas de destrucción masiva weapons of mass destruction;

arma de fuego firearm;

arma homicida murder weapon;

arma ligera light weapon;

arma nuclear nuclear weapon;

arma pesada heavy weapon;

arma química chemical weapon;

arma reglamentaria regulation firearm;
también Fig arma secreta secret weapon
2. [medio] weapon;

la mejor arma contra la arrogancia es la indiferencia the best defence against arrogance is to ignore it;

renunciaron a la violencia como arma política they renounced the use of violence as a political weapon;

la vacuna será una poderosa arma contra la malaria the vaccine will be a powerful weapon against malaria

3. [cuerpo en ejército] arm;

el arma de infantería the infantry arm

4.
las armas [profesión] a military career, the Army;

eligió la carrera de las armas he chose a career in the Army

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arma

f weapon;

alzarse en armas rise up in arms;

tomar las armas take up arms;

llamar a las arma call to arms;

pasar por las armas shoot;

presentar arma present arms;

de armas tomar fig fam formidable

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arma nf

1) : weapon

2) armas nfpl

: armed forces

3)

arma de fuego : firearm

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arma n weapon

arma nuclear nuclear weapon

arma blanca knife

arma de fuego firearm

arma homicida murder weapon

Spanish-English dictionary > arma
14 tirer

tirer [tiʀe]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

   a. ( = amener vers soi) [+ pièce mobile, poignée, corde] to pull ; (vers le bas) to pull down ; (vers le haut) to pull up ; [+ rideaux] to draw ; [+ tiroir] to pull open ; [+ verrou] ( = fermer) to slide to ; ( = ouvrir) to draw

• tire la porte pull the door to

• as-tu tiré le verrou ? have you bolted the door?

• tirer les cheveux à qn to pull sb's hair

• tirer qn par le bras to pull sb by the arm

• tirer qn par la manche to tug sb's sleeve

• tirer qn à l'écart to draw sb aside

► tirer sur [+ corde, poignée, rênes] to pull on ; [+ pipe, cigarette, cigare] to puff at

• tirer sur la ficelle or la corde (inf: inf) (figurative) to push one's luck (inf)

• un vert qui tire sur le bleu a bluish green

• il tire sur la soixantaine he's going on sixty

   b. ( = remorquer) [+ véhicule, charge] to pull ; [+ navire, remorque] to tow

   c. ( = sortir) [+ épée, couteau, vin, cidre] to draw

• tirer un son d'un instrument to get a sound out of an instrument

• tirer qn du sommeil to arouse sb from sleep

• tirer qn du lit to get sb out of bed

• tirer qn de son travail to take sb away from his work

• ce bruit le tira de sa rêverie the noise brought him out of his daydream

• tirer des larmes à qn to make sb cry

   d. ( = obtenir) [+ conclusion, idée, plaisir, satisfaction] to draw (de from)

• tirer de l'argent d'une activité to make money from an activity

• il a tiré 4 000 € de sa vieille voiture he managed to get 4,000 euros for his old car

• tirer de l'argent de qn to get money out of sb

• on ne peut rien en tirer (enfant têtu) you can't do anything with him ; (personne qui refuse de parler) you can't get anything out of him

   e. ( = délivrer) tirer qn de prison/d'une situation dangereuse to get sb out of prison/of a dangerous situation

• tirer qn du doute to dispel sb's doubts

• tirer qn de la misère to rescue sb from poverty

• il faut le tirer de là we'll have to help him out

   f. (indiquant l'origine) mots tirés du latin words taken from Latin

• tirer son nom de to take one's name from

• pièce tirée d'un roman play taken from a novel

• l'opium est tiré du pavot opium is obtained from poppies

• tirer une substance d'une matière première to extract a substance from a raw material

   g. (Games) [+ billet, numéro, loterie] to draw ; [+ carte] to pick

• tirer les cartes to give a reading

• tirer qch au sort to draw lots for sth

• tirer les rois (à l'Épiphanie) to cut the Twelfth Night cake

• tirer la fève to win the charm

   h. (Photography, typography) to print

• ce journal est tiré à 100 000 exemplaires this paper has a circulation of 100,000

• tirer un roman à 8 000 exemplaires to print 8,000 copies of a novel

   i. ( = tracer) [+ ligne, trait] to draw ; [+ plan] to draw up

   j. [+ coup de feu, balle] to fire ; [+ flèche, gibier] to shoot ; [+ feu d'artifice] to set off

• il a tiré plusieurs coups de revolver sur l'agent he fired several shots at the policeman

• tirer un coup (vulg!) to have it off (vulg!)

   k. (Football) to shoot

• tirer un corner/un penalty to take a corner/a penalty

   l. [+ chèque, lettre de change] to draw

• tirer de l'argent sur son compte to draw money out of one's account

• prête-moi ta carte bleue pour que j'aille tirer de l'argent lend me your credit card so that I can go and get some money out

   m. (Nautical) tirer 6 mètres to draw 6 metres of water

   n. ( = passer) (inf) to get through

• encore une heure/un mois à tirer another hour/month to get through

• tirer deux ans de prison to do two years in prison

• voilà une semaine de tirée that's one week over with

   o. ( = voler) (inf!) to pinch (inf)

• il s'est fait tirer son blouson he got his jacket pinched (inf)

2. intransitive verb

   a. to pull

• tirez ici pull here

   b. ( = faire feu) to fire ; ( = se servir d'une arme à feu, viser) to shoot

• il leur a donné l'ordre de tirer he gave the order for them to fire

• apprendre à tirer to learn to shoot

• tirer sur qn/qch to shoot at sb/sth

• il m'a tiré dessus he shot at me

• tirer à la carabine to shoot with a rifle

• tirer en l'air to fire into the air

• tirer à vue to shoot on sight

• il lui a tiré dans le dos he shot him in the back ; (figurative) he stabbed him in the back

• tirer dans les pattes de qn (inf) to make life difficult for sb

   c. (Sport, football) to shoot

• tirer au but to take a shot at goal

   d. (Press) tirer à 10 000 exemplaires to have a circulation of 10,000

   e. [cheminée, poêle] to draw

• la cheminée tire bien the chimney draws well

   f. [moteur, voiture] to pull

• le moteur tire bien en côte the engine pulls well on hills

   g. [points de suture, sparadrap] to pull

• le matin, j'ai la peau qui tire my skin feels tight in the morning

   h. (locutions)

► tirer à sa fin [journée] to be drawing to a close ; [épreuve] to be nearly over ; [provisions] to be nearly finished

► tirer au flanc (inf) to skive (inf) (Brit) to shirk

3. reflexive verb

► se tirer

   a.

se tirer de [+ danger, situation] to get o.s. out of

• il s'est tiré sans dommage de l'accident he came out of the accident unharmed

• sa voiture était en mille morceaux mais lui s'en est tiré his car was smashed to pieces but he escaped unharmed

• il est très malade mais je crois qu'il va s'en tirer he's very ill but I think he'll pull through

• cette fois il ne va pas s'en tirer si facilement he won't get off so lightly this time

• il s'en est tiré avec une amende he got off with a fine

• il s'en est tiré avec une jambe cassée he got out of it with a broken leg

   b. bien/mal se tirer de qch [+ tâche] to handle sth well/badly

• comment va-t-il se tirer de ce sujet/travail ? how will he cope with this subject/job?

• les questions étaient difficiles mais il s'en est bien tiré the questions were difficult but he handled them well

• on s'en tire tout juste we just scrape by

   c. ( = déguerpir) (inf!) to clear off (inf)

• allez, on se tire come on, let's be off

• il s'est tiré he's gone

• il s'est tiré avec la caisse he ran off with the money

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tiʀe
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( déplacer) to pull [véhicule]; to pull up [chaise]; to pull away [tapis]

tirer la tête en arrière — to toss one's head back

2) ( exercer une traction) ( avec une force régulière) to pull [cheveux]; to pull on [corde]; ( par à-coups) to tug at

tirer quelqu'un par le bras — to pull somebody's arm

3) ( tendre)

tirer ses bas — to pull up one's stockings

tirer sa chemise — to straighten one's shirt

avoir les traits tirés — to look drawn

4) ( fermer) to draw [verrou, rideau]; to pull down [store]; to close [porte, volet]

5) ( avec une arme) to fire off [balle, obus, grenade]; to fire [missile]; to shoot [flèche]

6) Sport ( de ballon)

tirer un corner/penalty — to take a corner/penalty

7) ( choisir au hasard)

tirer (au sort) — to draw [carte, loterie, nom]; to draw for [partenaire]

tirer les cartes à quelqu'un — to tell the cards for somebody

se faire tirer les cartes — to have one's fortune told with cards

8) ( prendre) to draw [vin, électricité, argent] (de, sur from)

9) ( sortir)

tirer un stylo de son sac — to take a pen out of one's bag

tirer un enfant de l'eau — to pull a child out of the water

tirer quelque chose de sa poche — to pull something out of one's pocket

10) ( faire sortir)

tirer le pays de la récession — to get the country out of recession

tire-moi de là! — get me out of this!

tirer quelqu'un d'une maladie — to pull somebody through an illness

tu l'as tirée de son silence — you drew her out of her silence

11) ( obtenir)

tirer de quelqu'un — to get [something] from somebody [renseignement, aveu]

tirer de quelque chose — to draw [something] from something [force, ressources]; to derive [something] from something [orgueil, satisfaction]; to make [something] out of something [argent]

tu ne tireras pas grand-chose de cette voiture — ( comme argent) you won't get much for this car; ( comme service) you won't get much out of this car

tirer le maximum de la situation — to make the most of the situation

tirer un son d'un instrument — to get a note out of an instrument

12) ( dériver)

le film est tiré du roman — the film is based on the novel

la guillotine tire son nom de son inventeur — the guillotine gets its name from its inventor

le mot est tiré de l'anglais — the word comes from the English

13) ( extraire)

texte tiré de Zola — text taken from Zola

le médicament est tiré d'une plante — the drug comes from a plant

14) ( faire un tirage) to print [livre, négatif]; to run off [épreuve, exemplaire]

journal tiré à dix mille exemplaires — newspaper with a circulation of ten thousand

tiré à part — [texte] off-printed

15) ( tracer) to draw [ligne, trait]

tirer un chèque — to draw a cheque GB ou check US

tirer des plans — fig to draw up plans

16) (colloq) ( passer)

plus qu'une heure/semaine à tirer — only one more hour/week to go

tirer quelques années en prison — to spend a few years in prison

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( exercer une traction) to pull

tirer sur quelque chose — to pull on something; ( d'un coup ou par à-coups) to tug at something

tire fort! — pull hard!

2) ( utiliser une arme) gén to shoot ( sur at); ( à feu) to fire ( sur at)

tirer à la carabine — to shoot with a rifle

tirer au fusil — to fire a gun

elle lui a tiré dans la jambe — she shot him/her in the leg

3) ( au football) to shoot; (au handball, basket-ball) to take a shot

4) ( choisir au hasard)

tirer (au sort) — to draw lots

5) ( prendre)

tirer sur — to draw on

tirer sur son compte — to draw on one's account

6) ( aspirer)

la cheminée tire bien — the chimney draws well

7) ( être imprimé)

tirer à mille exemplaires — [périodique] to have a circulation of one thousand

8) ( aller vers)

tirer sur le jaune/l'orangé — [couleur] to be yellowish/orangy

tirer sur la cinquantaine — [personne] to be pushing fifty

tirer à gauche/droite — [voiture] to pull to the left/right

3.

se tirer verbe pronominal

1) ( sortir)

se tirer de — to come through [situation, difficultés]

2) (sl) ( partir) to push off (colloq)

3) ( avec une arme)

se tirer une balle — to shoot oneself ( dans in)

se tirer dessus — ( l'un l'autre) lit to shoot at one another

4) (colloq) ( se débrouiller)

s'en tirer — to cope, to manage

5) (colloq) ( échapper)

s'en tirer — ( à un accident) to escape; ( à une maladie) to pull through; ( à une punition) to get away with it (colloq)

s'en tirer à bon prix — to get off lightly

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tiʀe
1. vt

1) (pour arracher, amener à soi) to pull

Il m'a tiré les cheveux. — He pulled my hair.

tiré par les cheveux fig (histoire, intrigue, explications) — far-fetched

2) (= fermer) [volet, porte, trappe] to pull to, to close, [rideau] to draw

tirer les rideaux — to draw the curtains

3) (= extraire)

tirer qch de qch — to take sth from sth, to pull sth out of sth, [fruit, sol] to extract sth from sth

Elle a tiré un mouchoir de son sac. — She took a handkerchief from her bag., She pulled a handkerchief out of her bag.

tirer son nom de — to take one's name from, to get one's name from

tirer qch de qn — to get sth out of sb

tirer qn de qch [embarras] — to help sb out of sth, to get sb out of sth

tirer qn d'embarras — to get sb out of an awkward situation

tirer qn d'un mauvais pas — to get sb out of a fix

4) (= sortir)

tirer la langue — to stick out one's tongue

5) (avec une arme) [balle, coup de feu] to fire, [animal] to shoot

Il a tiré plusieurs coups de feu. — He fired several shots.

6) [chèque] to draw

7) (= tracer) to draw, to trace

tirer un trait — to draw a line

tirer un trait sur qch fig — to draw a line under sth

tirer un trait sur son passé — to draw a line under one's past

8) (= imprimer) [journal, livre, photo] to print

9) (= choisir) [carte] to draw

tirer les cartes — to read the cards, to tell the cards

tirer au sort — to draw lots

tirer des conclusions — to draw conclusions

10) FOOTBALL, [corner] to take

11) NAVIGATION

tirer 6 mètres — to draw 6 metres of water

2. vi

1)

"Tirer" — "Pull"

tirer sur qch [corde, poignée] — to pull on sth, to pull at sth, [pipe] to draw on sth

2) (avec arme) to shoot, (= faire feu) to shoot, to fire

tirer à l'arc — to shoot with a bow and arrow

tirer à la carabine — to shoot with a rifle, to fire with a rifle

tirer sur qn (= faire feu sur) — to shoot at sb, to fire on sb

Il a tiré sur les policiers. — He shot at police officers., He fired on police officers.

3) FOOTBALL to shoot

4) [cheminée] to draw

5)

tirer à sa fin — to be drawing to an end

tirer en longueur — to drag on

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tirer verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( déplacer) [personne, animal, véhicule] to pull [véhicule]; [personne] to pull up [fauteuil, chaise]; [personne] to pull away [tapis]; tirer la tête en arrière to toss one's head back; ⇒ chapeau, couverture;

2 ( exercer une traction) ( avec une force régulière) to pull [cheveux]; to pull on [corde]; ( par à-coups) to tug at [cordelette, manette, sonnette]; tirer qn par le bras to pull sb's arm; tirer les cheveux à qn to pull sb's hair; tirer qn par la manche to tug at sb's sleeve;

3 ( tendre) tirer ses cheveux en arrière to pull back one's hair; tirer ses bas to pull up one's stockings; tirer sa chemise/jupe to straighten one's shirt/skirt; ⇒ épingle; se faire tirer la peau○ Cosmét to have a face-lift; la peau/ça me tire○ my skin/it feels tight;

4 ( fermer) to draw [verrou, rideau]; to pull down [store]; to close [porte, volet];

5 Mil to fire off [balle, obus, grenade]; to fire [missile]; tirer un coup de feu to fire a shot; tirer le canon ( pour honorer) to fire a salute; tirer vingt et un coups de canon to fire a twenty-one gun salute;

6 ( propulser) to shoot [balle, flèche] (sur at); elle lui a tiré (une balle) dans le dos she shot him in the back;

7 ( viser) tirer le canard/faisan/gibier to shoot duck/pheasant/game;

8 Sport ( de ballon) tirer un corner/penalty to take a corner/penalty; tirer un coup franc ( au football) to take a free kick; (au handball, basket-ball) to take a free throw;

9 ( choisir au hasard) tirer (au sort) to draw [carte, loterie, nom, gagnant, adversaire]; to draw for [partenaire]; tirer les blancs to draw white; tirer une bonne carte to draw a strong card;

10 Jeux ( aux cartes) tirer ses atouts to draw trumps;

11 Astrol tirer les cartes à qn to tell the cards for sb; se faire tirer les cartes to have one's fortune told with cards;

12 ( prendre) to draw [vin, bière, eau, électricité, argent] (de, sur from); tirer de l'eau du puits to draw water from the well; tirer de l'argent sur un compte to draw money from an account; ⇒ vin;

13 ( sortir) tirer de qch to take [sth] out of sth [objet]; to pull [sb] out of sth [personne]; tirer un stylo de son sac/d'un tiroir to take a pen out of one's bag/out of a drawer; tirer un enfant de l'eau/des flammes to pull a child out of the water/out of the flames; tirer qch de sa poche to pull sth out of one's pocket; tirer une bouffée de sa cigarette/pipe to take a puff at ou on one's cigarette/pipe; ⇒ épingle, marron, ver;

14 ( faire sortir) tirer de qch to get [sb/sth] out of sth [personne, pays, entreprise]; tirer le pays de la récession to get the country out of recession; tire-moi de là! get me out of this!; tirer qn d'une maladie to pull sb through an illness; tu l'as tirée de son silence/sa mélancolie you drew her out of her silence/her melancholy;

15 ( obtenir) tirer de qn to get [sth] from sb [renseignement, aveu]; tirer de qch to draw [sth] from sth [force, ressources]; to derive [sth] from sth [orgueil, satisfaction]; to make [sth] out of sth [argent]; tu ne tireras pas grand-chose de cette voiture ( comme argent) you won't get much for this car; ( comme service) you won't get much out of this car; tu ne tireras pas grand-chose de lui (comme argent, renseignements, preuve d'intelligence) you won't get much out of him; tirer le maximum de la situation to make the most of the situation; tirer un son d'un instrument to get a note out of an instrument;

16 ( dériver) tirer de qch to base [sth] on sth [récit, film]; to get [sth] from sth [nom]; le film est tiré du roman the film is based on the novel; la guillotine tire son nom de son inventeur the guillotine gets its name from its inventor; le mot est tiré de l'anglais the word comes from the English;

17 ( extraire) tirer de qn/qch to take [sth] from sb/sth [texte]; to derive [sth] from sth [substance]; texte tiré de Zola/la Bible text taken from Zola/the Bible; le médicament est tiré d'une plante the drug comes from a plant;

18 ( faire un tirage) to print [livre, tract, texte, négatif]; to run off [épreuve, exemplaire]; journal tiré à dix mille exemplaires newspaper with a circulation of ten thousand;

19 ( tracer) to draw [ligne, trait]; tirer un chèque Fin to draw a cheque GB ou check US (sur on); tirer des plans fig to draw up plans; ⇒ comète;

20 ○( passer) plus qu'une heure/semaine à tirer only one more hour/week to go; tirer quelques années en prison to spend a few years in prison.

B vi

1 ( exercer une traction) to pull; tirer sur qch ( avec une force régulière) to pull on sth; ( d'un coup ou par à-coups) to tug at sth; tire fort! pull hard!; tirer sur les rames to pull on the oars; tirer de toutes ses forces to heave with all one's might; le moteur tire bien/tire mal○ the engine is pulling well/isn't pulling properly; ⇒ corde;

2 ( utiliser une arme) to shoot (sur at); ( à feu) to fire (sur at); tirer à l'arc to shoot with a bow and arrow; tirer à la carabine/à l'arbalète to shoot with a rifle/with a crossbow; tirer pour tuer to shoot to kill; tirer au fusil/en l'air/à balles réelles to fire a gun/into the air/with live ammunition; tirer le premier to fire first, to shoot first; se faire tirer dessus to come under fire, to be shot at; ⇒ boulet; elle lui a tiré dans la jambe she shot him in the leg;

3 Sport ( au football) to shoot; (au handball, basket-ball) to take a shot; tirer au but ( au football) to take a shot at goal;

4 ( choisir au hasard) tirer (au sort) to draw lots; on n'a qu'à tirer let's just draw lots; ⇒ paille;

5 ( prendre) tirer sur to draw on; tirer sur son compte/ses réserves to draw on one's account/one's reserves;

6 ( aspirer) la cheminée tire bien/tire mal the chimney draws well/doesn't draw well; tirer sur sa cigarette/pipe to draw on one's cigarette/pipe;

7 Imprim, Presse tirer à mille exemplaires [périodique] to have a circulation of a thousand; à combien tire la revue? what's the circulation of the magazine?;

8 ( avoir une nuance) tirer sur le jaune/le bleu/le vert/le violet/l'orangé to be yellowish/bluish/greenish/purplish/orangy; être d'un bleu tirant sur le vert to be greenish-blue;

9 ( se rapprocher) tirer sur la cinquantaine ( âge) to be pushing fifty;

10 ( dévier) [voiture]tirer à gauche/droite to pull to the left/right; Équit tirer à la main [cheval] to pull.

C se tirer vpr

1 ( sortir) se tirer de to come through [situation, difficultés]; se tirer de ses ennuis to come through one's troubles; ⇒ pas;

2 ◑( partir) je me tire I'm off○ GB, I'm splitting○; tire-toi get lost○; je me suis tiré de chez lui I cleared from his place; je me suis tiré de chez mes parents I left home; je vais me tirer à Montréal I'm going off to Montreal;

3 ( se servir d'une arme) se tirer une balle to shoot oneself (dans in); se tirer une balle dans la tête to blow one's brains out; se tirer dessus ( l'un l'autre) lit to shoot at one another;

4 ( exercer une traction) se tirer la moustache to pull at one's moustache;

5 ○( se débrouiller) s'en tirer to cope; il s'en tire mal ( forte contrainte) he's finding it hard to cope; ( travail délicat) he doesn't do very well; comment est-ce que vous vous en tirez? how do you cope?; elle s'en tire mieux que lui ( épreuve de résistance) she is coping better than he is; ( épreuve d'habileté) she is doing better than him; elle s'en tire tout juste she just gets by;

6 ○( échapper) s'en tirer ( à un accident) to escape; ( à une maladie) to pull through; ( à une punition) to get away with it○; je m'en suis tiré avec quelques égratignures I escaped with a few scratches; son médecin pense qu'elle s'en tirera her doctor thinks (that) she will pull through; sans diplôme, il ne s'en tirera jamais without a degree, he'll never get by; il ne s'en tirera pas comme ça he's not going to get away with it; s'en tirer à bon prix to get off lightly; ⇒ compte.

[tire] verbe transitif

A.[DÉPLACER]

1. [traîner - avec ou sans effort] to pull, to drag ; [ - en remorquant] to draw, to tow

tire la table au milieu de la pièce pull the table out into the centre of the room

tiré par un cheval horse-drawn

tirer quelqu'un par le bras/les cheveux/les pieds to drag somebody by the arm/hair/feet

2. [amener à soi] to pull

[étirer - vers le haut] to pull (up) ; [ - vers le bas] to pull (down)

je sentis que quelqu'un tirait ma veste I felt a tug at my jacket

elle me tira doucement par la manche she tugged ou pulled at my sleeve

tirer les cheveux à quelqu'un to pull somebody's hair

tirer ses cheveux en arrière to draw ou to pull one's hair back

tire bien le drap stretch the sheet (taut)

tirer un fil

a. [accidentellement] to pull a thread

b. [pour faire un jour] to draw a thread

tirer la couverture à soi

a. [s'attribuer le mérite] to take all the credit

b. [s'attribuer le profit] to take the lion's share

3. [pour actionner - cordon d'appel, élastique] to pull ; [ - tiroir] to pull (open ou out)

tirer les rideaux to pull ou to draw the curtains

tire le portail derrière toi close the gates behind you, pull the gates to

tirer un verrou

a. [pour ouvrir] to slide a bolt open

b. [pour fermer] to slide a bolt to, to shoot a bolt

tirer la chasse d'eau to flush the toilet

4. NAUTIQUE to draw

B.[EXTRAIRE, OBTENIR]

1. [faire sortir]

tirer quelque chose de to pull ou to draw something out of

tirer le vin/cidre (du tonneau) to draw wine/cider (off from the barrel)

tirer quelqu'un de [le faire sortir de] to get somebody out of

tirer quelqu'un d'un cauchemar (figuré) to rouse somebody from a nightmare

tirer quelqu'un du sommeil to wake somebody up

tirer quelqu'un du coma to pull somebody out of a coma

tirer quelqu'un de son silence to draw somebody out (of his/her silence)

tirer une œuvre de l'oubli to rescue a work from oblivion

tire-moi de là help me out

2. [fabriquer]

tirer quelque chose de to derive ou to get ou to make something from

les produits que l'on tire du pétrole oil-based products

tirer des sons d'un instrument to get ou to draw sounds from an instrument

tirer un film d'une pièce de théâtre to adapt a play for the screen

photos tirées d'un film movie stills

3. [percevoir - argent]

elle tire sa fortune de ses terres she makes her money from her land

tu ne tireras pas grand-chose de ta vieille montre you won't get much (money) for your old watch

[retirer - chèque, argent liquide] to draw

tirer de l'argent d'un compte to draw money out of ou to withdraw money from an account

4. [extraire, dégager]

tirer la morale/un enseignement de quelque chose to learn a lesson from something

ce vers est tiré d'un poème de Villon this line is (taken) from a poem by Villon

ce que j'ai tiré de ce livre/cet article what I got out of this book/article

ce roman tire son titre d'une chanson populaire the title of this novel is taken from a popular song

tirer satisfaction de to derive satisfaction from

tirer vanité de to be proud of

tirer vengeance de quelque chose to avenge something

5. [obtenir, soutirer]

tirer quelque chose de: tirer de l'argent de quelqu'un to extract money from somebody, to get money out of somebody

la police n'a rien pu tirer de lui the police couldn't get anything out of him

tu auras du mal à lui tirer des remerciements you'll get no thanks from her

tirer des larmes à quelqu'un to make somebody cry

on n'en tirera jamais rien, de ce gosse

a. (familier) [il n'est bon à rien] we'll never make anything out of this kid

b. [il ne parlera pas] we'll never get this kid to talk, we'll never get anything out of this kid

je n'ai pas pu en tirer davantage I couldn't get any more out of her

6. (familier) [voler]

je me suis fait tirer mon portefeuille au cinéma! somebody nicked (UK) ou swiped (US) my wallet at the cinema!

7. JEUX [billet, numéro] to draw, to pick

[loterie] to draw, to carry out the draw for

[carte] to draw, to take

tirez une carte postale au hasard pick any postcard

qui va tirer le nom du gagnant? who will draw (out) the name of the winner?

le gagnant sera tiré au sort there will be a draw to decide the winner

C.[PROJETER]

1. ARMEMENT [coup de fusil, missile] to fire

[balle, flèche] to shoot

tirer un coup de feu to fire a shot

2. [feu d'artifice] to set off

ce soir, on tirera un feu d'artifice there will be a fireworks display tonight

3. CHASSE [lapin, faisan] to shoot

4. [à la pétanque, boule en main] to throw

[boule placée] to knock out (separable)

FOOTBALL to take

tirer un corner to take a corner

le penalty va être tiré par le capitaine the penalty will be taken by the captain

TENNIS [passing-shot, volée] to hit

[en haltérophilie] to lift

ESCRIME

tirer des armes to fence

5. (locution)

tirer un coup avec quelqu'un (vulgaire) to have it off with somebody (très familier)

D. (familier) [PASSER] (familier) to spend, to do, to get through (inseparable)

j'ai encore trois semaines à tirer avant mon congé I've another three weeks to go before my leave

E.[TRACER, IMPRIMER]

1. [dessiner - ligne] to draw ; [ - plan] to draw up (separable)

tirez deux traits sous les verbes underline the verbs twice

2. PHOTOGRAPHIE to print

je voudrais que cette photo soit tirée sur du papier mat I'd like a matt print of this picture

3. IMPRIMERIE [livre] to print

[estampe, lithographie] to print, to draw

[tract] to print, to run

[gravure] to strike, to pull, to print

ce magazine est tiré à plus de 200 000 exemplaires this magazine has a print run ou a circulation of 200,000

bon à tirer ‘passed for press’

un bon à tirer [épreuve] a press proof

4. (Belgique & locution)

tu es assez grand, tu tires ton plan you're old enough to look after yourself

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[tire] verbe intransitif

1. MILITAIRE [faire feu] to fire, to shoot

ne tirez pas, je me rends! don't shoot, I surrender!

tirez dans les jambes shoot at ou aim at the legs

il tire mal he's a bad shot

tirer à balles/à blanc to fire bullets/blanks

tirer sur quelqu'un to take a shot ou to shoot ou to fire at somebody

ils ont l'ordre de tirer sur tout ce qui bouge they've been ordered to shoot ou to fire at anything that moves

on m'a tiré dessus I was fired ou shot at

2. ARMEMENT & SPORT

tirer à l'arc/l'arbalète

a. [activité sportive] to do archery/crossbow archery

b. [action ponctuelle] to shoot a bow/crossbow

tirer à la carabine/au pistolet

a. [activité sportive] to do rifle/pistol shooting

b. [action ponctuelle] to shoot with a rifle/pistol

3. FOOTBALL [au golf] to shoot

il a tiré dans le mur/petit filet he sent the ball against the wall/into the side netting

ESCRIME to fence

4. [exercer une traction] to pull

tire! pull!, heave!

ça tire dans les genoux à la montée (familier) going up is tough on the knees

elle tire bien, ta voiture! (familier) it goes well, your car!

la moto tire à droite the motorbike pulls to the right

ne tire pas sur ton gilet don't pull your cardigan out of shape

il tira violemment sur le fil du téléphone he gave the phone wire a sharp pull

tirer sur (figuré) [délais, budget] to stretch

tirer sur la ficelle to go a bit far

5. [aspirer - fumeur]

tirer sur une pipe to draw on ou to pull at a pipe

tirer sur une cigarette to puff at ou to draw on a cigarette

6. [avoir un bon tirage - cheminée, poêle]

tirer (bien) to draw (well)

la cheminée/pipe tire mal the fireplace/pipe doesn't draw properly

7. [peau] to feel tight

[points de suture] to pull

ma peau me tire (familier) my skin feels tight

aïe, ça tire! ouch, it's pulling!

8. JEUX

tirer au sort to draw ou to cast lots

9. IMPRIMERIE

tirer à 50 000 exemplaires to have a circulation of ou to have a (print) run of 50,000 (copies)

à combien le journal tire-t-il? what are the paper's circulation figures?

10. (locution, Belgique & Suisse)

ça tire there's a draught

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tirer à verbe plus préposition

1. PRESSE

tirer à la ligne to pad out an article (because it is being paid by the line)

2. NAUTIQUE

tirer au large to make for the open sea

3. (locution)

tirer à sa fin to come to an end

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tirer sur verbe plus préposition

[couleur] to verge ou to border on

ses cheveux tirent sur le roux his hair is reddish ou almost red

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se tirer verbe pronominal (emploi passif)

le store se tire avec un cordon the blind pulls down with a cord

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se tirer verbe pronominal intransitif

(familier)

1. [partir, quitter un endroit] to clear off, to make tracks

[s'enfuir] to beat it, to clear off

s'il n'est pas là dans 5 minutes, je me tire if he's not here in 5 minutes I'm going

tire-toi! [ton menaçant] beat it!, clear ou push off!

il s'est tiré de chez lui he's left home

dès que je peux, je me tire de cette boîte as soon as I can, I'll get out of this dump

2. [toucher à sa fin - emprisonnement, service militaire] to draw to a close

plus qu'une semaine, ça se tire quand même! only a week to go, it's nearly over after all!

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se tirer de verbe pronominal plus préposition

[se sortir de] to get out of

il s'est bien/mal tiré de l'entrevue he did well/badly at the interview

s'en tirer (familier) [s'en sortir]: avec son culot, elle s'en tirera toujours with her cheek, she'll always come out on top

si tu ne m'avais pas aidé à finir la maquette, je ne m'en serais jamais tiré if you hadn't given me a hand with the model, I'd never have managed

rien à faire, je ne m'en tire pas! [financièrement] it's impossible, I just can't make ends meet!

il y a peu de chances qu'il s'en tire [qu'il survive] the odds are against him pulling through

tu ne t'en tireras pas avec de simples excuses [être quitte] you won't get away ou off with just a few words of apology

je m'en suis tiré avec une suspension de permis I got away with my licence being suspended

s'en tirer à ou avec ou pour [devoir payer] to have to pay

à quatre, on ne s'en tirera pas à moins de 150 euros le repas the meal will cost at least 150 euros for the four of us

il ne s'en tirera pas comme ça he won't get off so lightly, he won't get away with it

on n'a encaissé qu'un seul but, on ne s'en est pas trop mal tirés they scored only one goal against us, we didn't do too badly

je n'aime pas faire de discours — tu t'en es très bien tiré I don't like to make speeches — you did very well

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > tirer
15 arme

arme [aʀm]

1. feminine noun

   a. ( = instrument) weapon ; ( = fusil, revolver) gun

• armes weapons

• l'arme du crime the murder weapon

• arme atomique atomic weapon

• avoir l'arme nucléaire to have nuclear weapons

• soldats en armes armed soldiers

• aux armes ! to arms!

• arme à double tranchant double-edged weapon

   b. ( = section d'armée) arm

• dans quelle arme sert-il ? which branch of the army does he serve in?

   c. (locutions) prendre les armes ( = se soulever) to rise up in arms ; (pour défendre son pays) to take up arms

• déposer les armes to lay down one's arms

• faire ses premières armes to begin one's career

• à armes égales on equal terms

• passer qn par les armes to shoot sb by firing squad

2. plural feminine noun

armes ( = blason) coat of arms

3. compounds

► arme blanche knife

• se battre à l'arme blanche to fight with knives ► arme à feu firearm

► arme de poing handgun

► arme de service service revolver

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aʀm
1.

nom féminin

1) ( objet) weapon

l'arme du crime — the murder weapon

charger une arme — to load a gun

2) fig ( moyen) weapon

une arme à double tranchant — a double-edged sword

3) Armée ( corps d'armée) branch of the armed services

2.

armes nom féminin pluriel

1) Armée arms (pl)

aux armes! — to arms!

reposez armes! — order arms!

prendre les armes — ( guerre) to take up arms; ( insurrection) to rise up in arms

par la force des armes — by force of arms

jeter or rendre les armes — fig to surrender

en armes — [peuple, soldats, insurgés] armed

mourir les armes à la main — to die fighting

passer quelqu'un par les armes — to execute somebody by firing squad

à armes égales — lit, fig on equal terms

donner or fournir des armes contre soi — fig to provide ammunition against oneself

faire ses premières armes — fig to start out

2) ( armoiries) coat (sg) of arms

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Phrasal Verbs:

- arme blanche

- arme de destruction massive

- arme à feu

- arme de poing

- arme de service

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aʀm
1. nf

1) (de poing, à feu, atomique) weapon

C'est une arme redoutable. — It's a formidable weapon.

Il était porteur d'une arme. — He was carrying a weapon.

2) (= section de l'armée) arm

2. armes nfpl

1) (de guerre) weapons, arms

en armes — up in arms

passer qn par les armes — to execute sb

prendre les armes — to take up arms

présenter les armes — to present arms

à armes égales — on equal terms

2) (= blason) arms, coat of arms

3) (= profession)

les armes — soldiering sg

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arme

A nf

1 ( objet) weapon; arme automatique/de guerre/de chasse automatic/military/hunting weapon; l'arme absolue lit, fig the ultimate weapon; l'arme du crime the murder weapon; porter une arme sur soi to carry a weapon; avoir l'arme au poing to be holding a weapon; charger une arme to load a gun; ⇒ bagage, gauche;

2 fig ( moyen) weapon; la calomnie est une arme redoutable slander is a formidable weapon; une arme à double tranchant a two-edged sword;

3 Mil ( corps d'armée) branch of the armed services; dans quelle arme as-tu fait ton service? which branch of the armed services did you do your military service in?

B armes nfpl

1 Mil arms (pl); aux armes! to arms!; présentez/reposez armes! present/order arms!; portez armes! slope arms! GB, shoulder arms! US; lancer un appel or appeler aux armes to call to arms; prendre les armes ( guerre) to take up arms; ( insurrection) to rise up in arms; conquérir un pays par la force des armes to conquer a country by force of arms; jeter or rendre les armes lit to lay down (one's) arms; fig to surrender; en armes [peuple, soldats, insurgés] armed; être/rester en armes to be/remain armed; mourir les armes à la main to die fighting; passer qn par les armes to execute sb by firing squad; prendre le pouvoir/régler un différend par les armes to take power/to settle a dispute by force; à armes égales lit, fig on equal terms; donner or fournir des armes contre soi fig to provide ammunition against oneself; faire ses premières armes Mil to begin one's military career; fig to start out; j'ai fait mes premières armes dans l'enseignement I started out as a teacher;

2 Sport ( escrime) fencing; faire des armes to fence;

3 Hérald ( armoiries) coat (sg) of arms; aux armes de la ville bearing the town's coat of arms.

Composés

arme blanche weapon with a blade; arme de destruction massive weapon of mass destruction; arme d'épaule rifle; arme à feu firearm; arme de poing handgun; arme de service standard issue weapon.

[arm] nom féminin

1. [objet] weapon

porter une arme sur soi to carry a weapon

l'arme chimique/nucléaire chemical/nuclear weapons

arme blanche knife

arme à feu firearm

arme de poing handgun

arme de service [d'un policier] service gun

passer l'arme à gauche (familier) to kick the bucket

2. [armée] force, service

l'arme de l'artillerie the artillery

3. [instrument] weapon

une bonne arme psychologique a good psychological weapon

arme à double tranchant (figuré) double-edged sword

le pouvoir est une arme à double tranchant power is a double-edged sword

tu lui as donné une arme contre toi you've given her a stick to beat you with

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armes nom féminin pluriel

1. [matériel de guerre] arms, weapons, weaponry

aux armes! to arms!

porter les armes to be a soldier

portez/présentez/reposez armes! shoulder/present/order arms!

prendre les armes to take up arms

régler ou résoudre quelque chose par les armes to settle something by force

armes conventionnelles conventional weapons

armes de guerre weapons of war, weaponry

passer quelqu'un par les armes to send somebody to the firing squad

faire ses premières armes to start out, begin one's career

mettre bas ou déposer ou rendre les armes to lay down one's arms

partir avec armes et bagages to up sticks and leave

2. ESCRIME fencing

3. HÉRALDIQUE coat of arms

à armes égales locution adverbiale

on equal terms

aux armes de locution prépositionnelle

bearing the arms of HÉRALDIQUE

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d'armes locution adjectivale

frère d'armes brother-in-arms

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > arme
16 armé

arme [aʀm]

1. feminine noun

   a. ( = instrument) weapon ; ( = fusil, revolver) gun

• armes weapons

• l'arme du crime the murder weapon

• arme atomique atomic weapon

• avoir l'arme nucléaire to have nuclear weapons

• soldats en armes armed soldiers

• aux armes ! to arms!

• arme à double tranchant double-edged weapon

   b. ( = section d'armée) arm

• dans quelle arme sert-il ? which branch of the army does he serve in?

   c. (locutions) prendre les armes ( = se soulever) to rise up in arms ; (pour défendre son pays) to take up arms

• déposer les armes to lay down one's arms

• faire ses premières armes to begin one's career

• à armes égales on equal terms

• passer qn par les armes to shoot sb by firing squad

2. plural feminine noun

armes ( = blason) coat of arms

3. compounds

► arme blanche knife

• se battre à l'arme blanche to fight with knives ► arme à feu firearm

► arme de poing handgun

► arme de service service revolver

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aʀm
1.

nom féminin

1) ( objet) weapon

l'arme du crime — the murder weapon

charger une arme — to load a gun

2) fig ( moyen) weapon

une arme à double tranchant — a double-edged sword

3) Armée ( corps d'armée) branch of the armed services

2.

armes nom féminin pluriel

1) Armée arms (pl)

aux armes! — to arms!

reposez armes! — order arms!

prendre les armes — ( guerre) to take up arms; ( insurrection) to rise up in arms

par la force des armes — by force of arms

jeter or rendre les armes — fig to surrender

en armes — [peuple, soldats, insurgés] armed

mourir les armes à la main — to die fighting

passer quelqu'un par les armes — to execute somebody by firing squad

à armes égales — lit, fig on equal terms

donner or fournir des armes contre soi — fig to provide ammunition against oneself

faire ses premières armes — fig to start out

2) ( armoiries) coat (sg) of arms

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Phrasal Verbs:

- arme blanche

- arme de destruction massive

- arme à feu

- arme de poing

- arme de service

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aʀm
1. nf

1) (de poing, à feu, atomique) weapon

C'est une arme redoutable. — It's a formidable weapon.

Il était porteur d'une arme. — He was carrying a weapon.

2) (= section de l'armée) arm

2. armes nfpl

1) (de guerre) weapons, arms

en armes — up in arms

passer qn par les armes — to execute sb

prendre les armes — to take up arms

présenter les armes — to present arms

à armes égales — on equal terms

2) (= blason) arms, coat of arms

3) (= profession)

les armes — soldiering sg

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arme

A nf

1 ( objet) weapon; arme automatique/de guerre/de chasse automatic/military/hunting weapon; l'arme absolue lit, fig the ultimate weapon; l'arme du crime the murder weapon; porter une arme sur soi to carry a weapon; avoir l'arme au poing to be holding a weapon; charger une arme to load a gun; ⇒ bagage, gauche;

2 fig ( moyen) weapon; la calomnie est une arme redoutable slander is a formidable weapon; une arme à double tranchant a two-edged sword;

3 Mil ( corps d'armée) branch of the armed services; dans quelle arme as-tu fait ton service? which branch of the armed services did you do your military service in?

B armes nfpl

1 Mil arms (pl); aux armes! to arms!; présentez/reposez armes! present/order arms!; portez armes! slope arms! GB, shoulder arms! US; lancer un appel or appeler aux armes to call to arms; prendre les armes ( guerre) to take up arms; ( insurrection) to rise up in arms; conquérir un pays par la force des armes to conquer a country by force of arms; jeter or rendre les armes lit to lay down (one's) arms; fig to surrender; en armes [peuple, soldats, insurgés] armed; être/rester en armes to be/remain armed; mourir les armes à la main to die fighting; passer qn par les armes to execute sb by firing squad; prendre le pouvoir/régler un différend par les armes to take power/to settle a dispute by force; à armes égales lit, fig on equal terms; donner or fournir des armes contre soi fig to provide ammunition against oneself; faire ses premières armes Mil to begin one's military career; fig to start out; j'ai fait mes premières armes dans l'enseignement I started out as a teacher;

2 Sport ( escrime) fencing; faire des armes to fence;

3 Hérald ( armoiries) coat (sg) of arms; aux armes de la ville bearing the town's coat of arms.

Composés

arme blanche weapon with a blade; arme de destruction massive weapon of mass destruction; arme d'épaule rifle; arme à feu firearm; arme de poing handgun; arme de service standard issue weapon.

( féminin armée) [arme] adjectif

1. [personne] armed

attention, il est armé watch out, he's armed ou he's carrying a weapon!

armé jusqu'aux dents armed to the teeth

armé de... armed with...

bien/mal armé contre le froid well-protected/defenceless against the cold

mal armé (pour lutter) contre la concurrence defenceless in the face of the competition

2. CONSTRUCTION reinforced

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nom masculin

cock

armée nom féminin

1. MILITAIRE army

être dans l'armée to be in the army

être à l'armée to be doing one's military service

armée active ou régulière regular army

l'armée de l'air the Air Force

l'armée de mer the Navy

armée de métier professional army

armée nationale conscript army

armée d'occupation army of occupation

armée de réserve reserves

l'Armée rouge the Red Army

l'Armée du Salut the Salvation Army

l'armée de terre the Army

2. (figuré) army, host

une armée de figurants/sauterelles an army of extras/grasshoppers

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > armé
17 Waffe

f; -, -n weapon (auch fig.); Pl. auch arms; (Arsenal) weaponry Sg.; unter Waffen stehen be under arms; keine Waffen tragen be unarmed; von Waffen starren be armed to the teeth; eine Waffe auf jemanden richten point a weapon (bzw. gun) at s.o.; von der Waffe Gebrauch machen use one’s weapon; Schusswaffe: auch open fire; zu den Waffen rufen call to arms; die Waffen ruhen there has been a ceasefire, a truce has been called; jemanden mit seinen eigenen Waffen schlagen fig. beat s.o. at his ( oder her) own game; er wurde mit seinen eigenen Waffen geschlagen auch he was hoist with his own petard; jemandem selbst die Waffen liefern fig. play into s.o.’s hands, provide s.o. with the weapons ( oder ammunition) to use against one; mit geistigen Waffen with intellectual weapons; mit den Waffen einer Frau fig. with a woman’s weapons; greifen II 1, niederlegen I 1, strecken I 3 etc.

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die Waffe

arm; weapon

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Wạf|fe ['vafə]
f -, -n (lit, fig)
weapon; (= Schusswaffe) gun; (MIL = Waffengattung) arm
Waffen (Mil) — arms

Waffen tragen — to carry arms

zu den Waffen rufen — to call to arms

zu den Waffen greifen — to take up arms

unter Waffen (stehen) — (to be) under arms

die Waffen strecken (lit, fig) — to lay down one's arms, to surrender

jdn mit seinen eigenen Waffen schlagen (fig) — to beat sb at his own game, to beat sb with his own weapons

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die

(any instrument or means which is used for one's own defence or for attacking others: Rifles, arrows, atom bombs and tanks are all weapons; The police are looking for the murder weapon; Surprise is our best weapon.) weapon

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Waf·fe

<-, -n>

[ˈvafə]

f

1. a. MIL (Angriffswaffe) weapon, arm

zu den \Waffen greifen to take up arms

die \Waffen strecken to lay down one's arms [or surrender

2. (Schusswaffe) gun, firearm

eine \Waffe tragen to carry a gun

3.

▶ jdn mit seinen eigenen \Waffen schlagen to beat sb at his own game

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die; Waffe, Waffen (auch fig.) weapon; (FeuerWaffe) firearm

Waffen tragen — bear arms

Kriegsdienst mit der Waffe — service under arms

unter Waffen — under arms

die Waffen strecken — lay down one's arms; (fig.) give up the struggle

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Waffe f; -, -n weapon (auch fig); pl auch arms; (Arsenal) weaponry sg;

unter Waffen stehen be under arms;

keine Waffen tragen be unarmed;

von Waffen starren be armed to the teeth;

eine Waffe auf jemanden richten point a weapon (bzw gun) at sb;

von der Waffe Gebrauch machen use one’s weapon; Schusswaffe: auch open fire;

zu den Waffen rufen call to arms;

die Waffen ruhen there has been a ceasefire, a truce has been called;

jemanden mit seinen eigenen Waffen schlagen fig beat sb at his ( oder her) own game;

er wurde mit seinen eigenen Waffen geschlagen auch he was hoist with his own petard;

jemandem selbst die Waffen liefern fig play into sb’s hands, provide sb with the weapons ( oder ammunition) to use against one;

mit geistigen Waffen with intellectual weapons;

mit den Waffen einer Frau fig with a woman’s weapons; → greifen B 1, niederlegen A 1, strecken A 3 etc

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die; Waffe, Waffen (auch fig.) weapon; (FeuerWaffe) firearm

Waffen tragen — bear arms

Kriegsdienst mit der Waffe — service under arms

unter Waffen — under arms

die Waffen strecken — lay down one's arms; (fig.) give up the struggle

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-n f.

weapon n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Waffe
18 waffe

f; -, -n weapon (auch fig.); Pl. auch arms; (Arsenal) weaponry Sg.; unter Waffen stehen be under arms; keine Waffen tragen be unarmed; von Waffen starren be armed to the teeth; eine Waffe auf jemanden richten point a weapon (bzw. gun) at s.o.; von der Waffe Gebrauch machen use one’s weapon; Schusswaffe: auch open fire; zu den Waffen rufen call to arms; die Waffen ruhen there has been a ceasefire, a truce has been called; jemanden mit seinen eigenen Waffen schlagen fig. beat s.o. at his ( oder her) own game; er wurde mit seinen eigenen Waffen geschlagen auch he was hoist with his own petard; jemandem selbst die Waffen liefern fig. play into s.o.’s hands, provide s.o. with the weapons ( oder ammunition) to use against one; mit geistigen Waffen with intellectual weapons; mit den Waffen einer Frau fig. with a woman’s weapons; greifen II 1, niederlegen I 1, strecken I 3 etc.

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die Waffe

arm; weapon

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Wạf|fe ['vafə]
f -, -n (lit, fig)
weapon; (= Schusswaffe) gun; (MIL = Waffengattung) arm
Waffen (Mil) — arms

Waffen tragen — to carry arms

zu den Waffen rufen — to call to arms

zu den Waffen greifen — to take up arms

unter Waffen (stehen) — (to be) under arms

die Waffen strecken (lit, fig) — to lay down one's arms, to surrender

jdn mit seinen eigenen Waffen schlagen (fig) — to beat sb at his own game, to beat sb with his own weapons

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die

(any instrument or means which is used for one's own defence or for attacking others: Rifles, arrows, atom bombs and tanks are all weapons; The police are looking for the murder weapon; Surprise is our best weapon.) weapon

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Waf·fe

<-, -n>

[ˈvafə]

f

1. a. MIL (Angriffswaffe) weapon, arm

zu den \Waffen greifen to take up arms

die \Waffen strecken to lay down one's arms [or surrender

2. (Schusswaffe) gun, firearm

eine \Waffe tragen to carry a gun

3.

▶ jdn mit seinen eigenen \Waffen schlagen to beat sb at his own game

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die; Waffe, Waffen (auch fig.) weapon; (FeuerWaffe) firearm

Waffen tragen — bear arms

Kriegsdienst mit der Waffe — service under arms

unter Waffen — under arms

die Waffen strecken — lay down one's arms; (fig.) give up the struggle

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…waffe f im subst:

Nahkampfwaffe close-range weapon;

Fernkampfwaffe long-range weapon;

Wurfwaffe missile;

Schützenwaffe firearm

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die; Waffe, Waffen (auch fig.) weapon; (FeuerWaffe) firearm

Waffen tragen — bear arms

Kriegsdienst mit der Waffe — service under arms

unter Waffen — under arms

die Waffen strecken — lay down one's arms; (fig.) give up the struggle

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-n f.

weapon n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > waffe
19 strike

1. past tense - struck; verb
1) (to hit, knock or give a blow to: He struck me in the face with his fist; Why did you strike him?; The stone struck me a blow on the side of the head; His head struck the table as he fell; The tower of the church was struck by lightning.) pegar, golpear

2) (to attack: The enemy troops struck at dawn; We must prevent the disease striking again.) atacar

3) (to produce (sparks or a flame) by rubbing: He struck a match/light; He struck sparks from the stone with his knife.) encender

4) ((of workers) to stop work as a protest, or in order to force employers to give better pay: The men decided to strike for higher wages.) hacer huelga

5) (to discover or find: After months of prospecting they finally struck gold/oil; If we walk in this direction we may strike the right path.) encontrar

6) (to (make something) sound: He struck a note on the piano/violin; The clock struck twelve.) sonar, hacer sonar, tocar

7) (to impress, or give a particular impression to (a person): I was struck by the resemblance between the two men; How does the plan strike you?; It / The thought struck me that she had come to borrow money.) parecer, dar la impresión

8) (to mint or manufacture (a coin, medal etc).) acuñar

9) (to go in a certain direction: He left the path and struck (off) across the fields.) seguir (por)

10) (to lower or take down (tents, flags etc).) desmontar

2. noun
1) (an act of striking: a miners' strike.) huelga

2) (a discovery of oil, gold etc: He made a lucky strike.) hallazgo, descubrimiento

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- striker
- striking
- strikingly
- be out on strike
- be on strike
- call a strike
- come out on strike
- come
- be within striking distance of
- strike at
- strike an attitude/pose
- strike a balance
- strike a bargain/agreement
- strike a blow for
- strike down
- strike dumb
- strike fear/terror into
- strike home
- strike it rich
- strike lucky
- strike out
- strike up

strike¹ n huelga

to be on strike estar en huelga

to go on strike declararse en huelga

strike² vb

1. dar / pegar

he struck me across the face me pegó en la cara

2. hacer huelga

the miners have voted to strike los mineros han votado para hacer huelga

3. parecer

she strikes me as very nice me parece muy simpática

4. dar

the church clock struck twelve el reloj de la iglesia dio las doce

El pasado y participio pasado de strike es struck; el gerundio se escribe striking

strike

tr[straɪk]

noun

1 (by workers, students, etc) huelga

2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (blow - gen) golpe nombre masculino; (- in tenpin bowling) pleno; (- in baseball) strike nombre masculino

3 (find) hallazgo; (of oil, gold, etc) descubrimiento

4 SMALLMILITARY/SMALL ataque nombre masculino

■ air strike ataque aéreo

transitive verb (pt & pp struck tr[strʌk])

1 (hit) pegar, golpear

■ he struck her with the back of his hand le pegó con el dorso de la mano

■ I struck the ball as hard as I could golpeé la pelota con todas mis fuerzas

2 (knock against, collide with) dar contra, chocar contra; (ball, stone) pegar contra, dar contra; (lightning, bullet, torpedo) alcanzar

■ he was struck on the head by a rock una roca le dio en la cabeza

■ she struck her head against the low ceiling dio con la cabeza contra el techo bajo

■ the tree was struck by lightning el árbol fue alcanzado por un rayo

3 (disaster, earthquake) golpear, sobrevenir; (disease) atacar, golpear

■ the town has been struck by tragedy el pueblo ha sido golpeado por la tragedia

4 (gold, oil) descubrir, encontrar, dar con; (track, path) dar con

5 (coin, medal) acuñar

6 (match) encender

7 (of clock) dar, tocar

■ the clock struck one el reloj dio la una

8 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (note) dar; (chord) tocar

9 (bargain, deal) cerrar, hacer; (balance) encontrar, hallar; (agreement) llegar a

■ he struck a bargain with the owner hizo un trato con el propietario

■ they've managed to strike a balance han logrado encontrar un punto medio

10 (pose, attitude) adoptar

11 (give impression) parecer, dar la impresión de

■ Michael strikes me as a very sensible young man Michael me parece un joven muy sensato

■ it struck me as strange that... me pareció muy extraño que...

12 (occur to) ocurrírsele a; (remember) acordarse de

■ a terrible thought struck me se me ocurrió algo terrible

■ it suddenly struck her that it was their anniversary de repente se acordó de que era su aniversario

13 (render) dejar

■ he was struck dumb se quedó mudo

14 (cause fear, terror, worry) infundir

■ the scream struck terror into them el grito les infundió terror

15 (take down - sail, flag) arriar; (- tent, set) desmontar

16 (cutting) plantar

intransitive verb

1 (attack - troops, animal, etc) atacar; (- disaster, misfortune) sobrevenir, ocurrir; (- disease) atacar, golpear; (- lightning) alcanzar, caer

■ the killer has struck again el asesino ha vuelto a atacar

■ then disaster struck entonces sobrevino el desastre

2 (workers etc) declararse en huelga, hacer huelga

■ the air-traffic controllers threatened to strike los controladores aéreos amenazaron con hacer huelga

■ they struck for more pay hicieron huelga por un aumento de sueldo

3 (clock) dar la hora

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

strike a light! ¡caray!

to be on strike estar en huelga

to call a strike convocar una huelga

to go on strike declararse en huelga

to strike a chord sonarle a uno

to strike a chord with somebody estar en sintonía con alguien

to strike a note of something expresar algo

to strike at the heart of something dar con el meollo de algo

to strike camp levantar el campamento

to strike (it) lucky tener suerte

to strike the eye saltar a la vista

to strike out on one's own (become independent) volar con sus propias alas 2 (set up own business) ponerse a trabajar por su propia cuenta

to strike it rich hacerse rico,-a

to strike while the iron's hot actuar de inmediato

within striking distance a un paso

general strike huelga general

lucky strike golpe nombre masculino de suerte

sit-down strike sentada

strike fund caja de resistencia

strike pay subsidio de huelga

strike ['straɪk] v, struck ['strʌk] ; struck ; striking vt

1) hit: golpear (a una persona)

to strike a blow: pegar un golpe

2) delete: suprimir, tachar

3) coin, mint: acuñar (monedas)

4) : dar (la hora)

5) afflict: sobrevenir

he was stricken with a fever: le sobrevino una fiebre

6) impress: impresionar, parecer

her voice struck me: su voz me impresionó

it struck him as funny: le pareció chistoso

7) : encender (un fósforo)

8) find: descubrir (oro, petróleo)

9) adopt: adoptar (una pose, etc.)

strike vi

1) hit: golpear

to strike against: chocar contra

2) attack: atacar

3) : declararse en huelga

strike n

1) blow: golpe m

2) : huelga f, paro m

to be on strike: estar en huelga

3) attack: ataque m

strike

n.

• cerradero s.m.

• descubrimiento repentino s.m.

• golpe s.m.

• huelga s.f.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: struck) or p.p.: stricken•) = batir v.

• cascar v.

• chocar v.

• chocar con v.

• dar con v.

• embestir v.

• golpear v.

• pegar v.

• percutir v.

• pulsar v.

• tropezar v.

• varear v.

I
1. straɪk
(past & past p struck) transitive verb

1)

a) ( hit) \<\<person\>\> pegarle* a, golpear; \<\<blow\>\> dar*, pegar*; \<\<key\>\> pulsar

to strike somebody a blow — darle* un golpe a alguien, golpear a alguien

b) (collide with, fall on) \<\<vehicle\>\> chocar* or dar* contra; \<\<stone/ball\>\> pegar* or dar* contra; \<\<lightning/bullet\>\> alcanzar*

I struck my head on the beam — me di (un golpe) en la cabeza contra la viga

the tree was struck by lightning — el árbol fue alcanzado por un rayo

2)

a) ( cause to become)

to strike somebody blind/dumb — dejar ciego/mudo a alguien

I was struck dumb when I saw what she'd done — me quedé muda or sin habla cuando vi lo que había hecho

to strike somebody dead — matar a alguien

b) ( introduce)

to strike fear/terror into somebody — infundirle miedo/terror a alguien

3)

a) ( occur to) ocurrirse (+ me/te/le etc)

an awful thought struck me — se me ocurrió algo terrible

it strikes me (that)... — me da la impresión de que..., se me ocurre que...

b) ( impress) parecerle* a

how did she strike you? — ¿qué impresión te causó?

it strikes me as odd — me parece raro

I was struck by his changed appearance — me llamó la atención lo cambiado que estaba

4) \<\<oil/gold\>\> encontrar*, dar* con

to strike it lucky — tener* un golpe de suerte

to strike it rich — hacer* fortuna

5)

a) \<\<match/light\>\> encender*

b) \<\<coin/medal\>\> acuñar

6)

a) ( Mus) \<\<note\>\> dar*; \<\<chord\>\> tocar*

b) \<\<clock\>\> dar*

the clock struck the hour/five (o'clock) — el reloj dio la hora/las cinco

7) (enter into, arrive at)

to strike a deal — llegar* a un acuerdo, cerrar* un trato

to strike a balance between... — encontrar* el justo equilibrio entre...

8) ( adopt) \<\<pose/attitude\>\> adoptar

9) ( take down) \<\<sail/flag\>\> arriar*; \<\<tent\>\> desmontar

to strike camp — levantar el campamento

10) ( delete) suprimir

his name was struck off the register — se borró su nombre del registro; see also strike off

2.

vi

1) ( hit) \<\<person\>\> golpear, asestar un golpe; \<\<lightning\>\> caer*

lightning never strikes in the same place twice — los rayos nunca caen dos veces en el mismo sitio

(to be) within striking distance (of something) — (estar*) a un paso (de algo)

to strike lucky — (BrE) tener* un golpe de suerte

2)

a) ( attack) \<\<bombers/commandos\>\> atacar*; \<\<snake/tiger\>\> atacar*, caer* sobre su presa

to strike AT something/somebody — atacar* algo/a alguien

b) ( happen suddenly) \<\<illness/misfortune\>\> sobrevenir*; \<\<disaster\>\> ocurrir

3) ( withdraw labor) hacer* huelga, declararse en huelga or (esp AmL) en paro

to strike for higher pay — hacer* huelga or (esp AmL) hacer* un paro por reivindicaciones salariales

4) \<\<clock\>\> dar* la hora

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- strike back

- strike down

- strike home

- strike off

- strike on

- strike out

- strike through

- strike up

- strike upon

II

noun

1) ( stoppage) huelga f, paro m (esp AmL)

to be on strike — estar* en or de huelga, estar* en or de paro (esp AmL)

to come out o go (out) on strike — ir* a la huelga, declararse en huelga, ir* al paro (esp AmL), declararse en paro (esp AmL)

hunger strike — huelga de hambre; (before n)

to take strike action — ir* a la huelga

strike fund — fondo m de resistencia

strike pay — subsidio m de huelga or (esp AmL) de paro

2) ( find) descubrimiento m

a lucky strike — (colloq) un golpe de suerte

3) ( attack) ataque m

4) ( Sport)

a) ( in bowling) pleno m, chuza f (Méx)

b) ( in baseball) strike m

[straɪk] (vb: pt, pp struck)
1. N

1) (by workers) huelga f, paro m

to be on strike — estar en huelga

to come out or go on strike — declarar la huelga; see hunger 3.

2) (=discovery) [of oil, gold] descubrimiento m

a big oil strike — un descubrimiento de petróleo en gran cantidad

• to make a strike — hacer un descubrimiento

3) (Baseball) golpe m ; (Bowling) strike m

• you have two strikes against you — (esp US) (fig) tienes dos cosas en contra

• three strikes and you're out — (US) (Jur) pena de cadena perpetua tras el tercer delito grave

4) (Mil) ataque m ; (=air strike) ataque m aéreo, bombardeo m

2. VT

1) (=hit) golpear; (with fist etc) pegar, dar una bofetada a; (with bullet etc) alcanzar; [+ ball] golpear; [+ chord, note] tocar; [+ instrument] herir, pulsar

never strike a woman — no pegar nunca a una mujer

the president was struck by two bullets — dos balas alcanzaron al presidente

• to strike sb a blow, strike a blow at sb — pegar or dar un golpe a algn, pegar a algn

• to strike one's fist on the table, strike the table with one's fist — golpear la mesa con el puño

• the clock struck the hour — el reloj dio la hora

• to be struck by lightning — ser alcanzado por un rayo

the tower was struck by lightning — la torre fue alcanzada por un rayo, cayó un rayo en la torre

- strike a blow for sth

- strike a blow against sth

- that strikes a chord!

2) (=collide with) [+ rocks, landmine etc] chocar con, chocar contra; [+ difficulty, obstacle] encontrar, dar con, tropezar con

the ship struck an iceberg — el buque chocó con or contra un iceberg

his head struck the beam, he struck his head on the beam — dio con la cabeza contra or en la viga

the light strikes the window — la luz hiere la ventana

disaster struck us — el desastre nos vino encima

• a sound struck my ear — liter un ruido hirió mi oído

• what strikes the eye is the poverty — lo que más llama la atención es la pobreza

• a ghastly sight struck our eyes — se nos presentó un panorama horroroso

3) (=produce, make) [+ coin, medal] acuñar; [+ a light, match] encender, prender (LAm)

• to strike root — (Bot) echar raíces, arraigar

• to strike sparks from sth — hacer que algo eche chispas

• to strike terror into sb's heart — infundir terror a algn

4) (=appear to, occur to)

it strikes me as being most unlikely — me parece poco factible, se me hace poco probable (LAm)

• how did it strike you? — ¿qué te pareció?, ¿qué impresión te causó?

at least that's how it strikes me — por lo menos eso es lo que pienso yo

• it strikes me that..., the thought strikes me that... — se me ocurre que...

has it ever struck you that...? — ¿has pensado alguna vez que...?

5) (=impress)

I was much struck by his sincerity — su sinceridad me impresionó mucho

I'm not much struck (with him) — no me llama la atención, no me impresiona mucho

6) (=find) [+ gold, oil] descubrir

- strike gold

- strike it lucky

- he struck it rich

7) (=arrive at, achieve) [+ agreement] alcanzar, llegar a

• to strike an average — sacar el promedio

• to strike a balance — encontrar el equilibrio

• to strike a bargain — cerrar un trato

• to strike a deal — alcanzar un acuerdo, llegar a un acuerdo; (Comm) cerrar un trato

8) (=assume, adopt)

to strike an attitude — adoptar una actitud

9) (=cause to become)

• to strike sb blind — cegar a algn

• to strike sb dead — matar a algn

may I be struck dead if... — que me maten si...

• to be struck dumb — quedarse sin habla

10) (=take down)

• to strike camp — levantar el campamento

• to strike the flag — arriar la bandera

11) (=remove, cross out) suprimir ( from de)

3. VI

1) (Mil etc) (=attack) atacar; [disaster] sobrevenir; [disease] golpear; [snake etc] morder, atacar

now is the time to strike — este es el momento en que conviene atacar

when panic strikes — cuando cunde el pánico, cuando se extiende el pánico

• to strike against sth — dar con algo, dar contra algo, chocar contra algo

• to strike at sb — (with fist) tratar de golpear a algn; (Mil) atacar a algn

we must strike at the root of this evil — debemos atacar la raíz de este mal, debemos cortar este mal de raíz

this strikes at our very existence — esto amenaza nuestra existencia misma

• to be within striking distance of — [+ place] estar a poca distancia or a un paso de

he had come within striking distance of the presidency — estuvo muy cerca de ocupar la presidencia; see home 1., 2); see iron 1., 1)

2) [workers] declarar la huelga, declararse en huelga

to strike for higher wages — hacer una huelga para conseguir un aumento de los sueldos

3) [clock] dar la hora

the clock has struck — ha dado la hora ya

4) [match] encenderse

5)

- strike lucky

6) (=move, go)

• to strike across country — ir a campo traviesa

• to strike into the woods — ir por el bosque, penetrar en el bosque

7) (Naut) (=run aground) encallar, embarrancar

8) (esp Naut) (=surrender) arriar la bandera

9) (Bot) echar raíces, arraigar

4.

CPD

strike ballot N — votación f a huelga

strike committee N — comité m de huelga

strike force N — fuerza f de asalto, fuerza f de choque

strike fund N — fondo m de huelga

strike pay N — subsidio m de huelga

strike vote N — = strike ballot

- strike back

- strike down

- strike off

- strike on

- strike out

- strike through

- strike up

- strike upon

* * *

I
1. [straɪk]
(past & past p struck) transitive verb

1)

a) ( hit) \<\<person\>\> pegarle* a, golpear; \<\<blow\>\> dar*, pegar*; \<\<key\>\> pulsar

to strike somebody a blow — darle* un golpe a alguien, golpear a alguien

b) (collide with, fall on) \<\<vehicle\>\> chocar* or dar* contra; \<\<stone/ball\>\> pegar* or dar* contra; \<\<lightning/bullet\>\> alcanzar*

I struck my head on the beam — me di (un golpe) en la cabeza contra la viga

the tree was struck by lightning — el árbol fue alcanzado por un rayo

2)

a) ( cause to become)

to strike somebody blind/dumb — dejar ciego/mudo a alguien

I was struck dumb when I saw what she'd done — me quedé muda or sin habla cuando vi lo que había hecho

to strike somebody dead — matar a alguien

b) ( introduce)

to strike fear/terror into somebody — infundirle miedo/terror a alguien

3)

a) ( occur to) ocurrirse (+ me/te/le etc)

an awful thought struck me — se me ocurrió algo terrible

it strikes me (that)... — me da la impresión de que..., se me ocurre que...

b) ( impress) parecerle* a

how did she strike you? — ¿qué impresión te causó?

it strikes me as odd — me parece raro

I was struck by his changed appearance — me llamó la atención lo cambiado que estaba

4) \<\<oil/gold\>\> encontrar*, dar* con

to strike it lucky — tener* un golpe de suerte

to strike it rich — hacer* fortuna

5)

a) \<\<match/light\>\> encender*

b) \<\<coin/medal\>\> acuñar

6)

a) ( Mus) \<\<note\>\> dar*; \<\<chord\>\> tocar*

b) \<\<clock\>\> dar*

the clock struck the hour/five (o'clock) — el reloj dio la hora/las cinco

7) (enter into, arrive at)

to strike a deal — llegar* a un acuerdo, cerrar* un trato

to strike a balance between... — encontrar* el justo equilibrio entre...

8) ( adopt) \<\<pose/attitude\>\> adoptar

9) ( take down) \<\<sail/flag\>\> arriar*; \<\<tent\>\> desmontar

to strike camp — levantar el campamento

10) ( delete) suprimir

his name was struck off the register — se borró su nombre del registro; see also strike off

2.

vi

1) ( hit) \<\<person\>\> golpear, asestar un golpe; \<\<lightning\>\> caer*

lightning never strikes in the same place twice — los rayos nunca caen dos veces en el mismo sitio

(to be) within striking distance (of something) — (estar*) a un paso (de algo)

to strike lucky — (BrE) tener* un golpe de suerte

2)

a) ( attack) \<\<bombers/commandos\>\> atacar*; \<\<snake/tiger\>\> atacar*, caer* sobre su presa

to strike AT something/somebody — atacar* algo/a alguien

b) ( happen suddenly) \<\<illness/misfortune\>\> sobrevenir*; \<\<disaster\>\> ocurrir

3) ( withdraw labor) hacer* huelga, declararse en huelga or (esp AmL) en paro

to strike for higher pay — hacer* huelga or (esp AmL) hacer* un paro por reivindicaciones salariales

4) \<\<clock\>\> dar* la hora

•

Phrasal Verbs:

- strike back

- strike down

- strike home

- strike off

- strike on

- strike out

- strike through

- strike up

- strike upon

II

noun

1) ( stoppage) huelga f, paro m (esp AmL)

to be on strike — estar* en or de huelga, estar* en or de paro (esp AmL)

to come out o go (out) on strike — ir* a la huelga, declararse en huelga, ir* al paro (esp AmL), declararse en paro (esp AmL)

hunger strike — huelga de hambre; (before n)

to take strike action — ir* a la huelga

strike fund — fondo m de resistencia

strike pay — subsidio m de huelga or (esp AmL) de paro

2) ( find) descubrimiento m

a lucky strike — (colloq) un golpe de suerte

3) ( attack) ataque m

4) ( Sport)

a) ( in bowling) pleno m, chuza f (Méx)

b) ( in baseball) strike m

English-spanish dictionary > strike
20 документ

сущ.

deed; document; instrument; paper; ( акт) act; ( сертификат) certificate

вручать документы о разводе — ( кому-л) to serve the divorce papers (on)

выдавать документ — to deliver (issue, make out, release) a document

заверять документ — to certify a document

изготавливать подложный документ — to forge a document

изымать документ — to suppress a document

обрабатывать (оформлять) документы — to handle (process) documents

оглашать документ — to announce a document

ознакомиться с документом — to become (get) acquainted (familiarize oneself) with a document

передавать документ — to refer (submit, surrender) a document (to); ( в арбитраж) to submit a document to arbitration

перепечатать документ — to retype a document

печатать документ — to type a document

подавать документы — to furnish (present) the documents

подделывать документ — to counterfeit (forge, tamper with) a document

подписывать документ — to sign a document

представлять (предъявлять) документ — to furnish (present, produce, submit, tender) a document

приобщать документы к делу — to attach documents to the case; deposit; enter upon the record; file

просить предъявить документы — to ask for identification

совершать документ за печатью — to execute a deed

составлять документ — to draw up (make up, settle) a document

без надлежащих документов — ex warrants

во время представления (раскрытия) имеющихся по делу документов — during the discovery of documents

против представления документов — against documents; on tender of documents

выдача документов — issue (issuance) of documents

выемка документов — seizure of documents

досье судебных документов — ( материалов по делу) case history; judgement roll (roster); ( список дел к слушанию) docket

обмен документами — ( состязательными бумагами)pleading; swapping of documents

отказ в принятии документов — refusal to accept documents

оформление документов — processing of documents

подготовка рабочих документов — preparation of working papers

подделка (подлог) документов — counterfeiting (forgery) of documents; tampering with documents

подлинник документа — original document

подлог документов — forgery of (tampering with) documents

представление (предъявление) документов — presentation (submission) of documents; юр discovery (of documents)

санкционированное судом представление (раскрытие) сторонами документов — court-sanctioned discovery (of documents)

документ как подкрепляющее доказательство — corroborating document

документ на выдачу наличных денег с депозита — withdrawal slip (ticket)

документ на получение (или выдачу) товара со склада — ( деливери-варрант) delivery-warrant

документ об освобождении имущества от обременения — deed of release

документ об учреждении доверительной собственности — deed of trust

документ, подкреплённый доказательствами — corroborated document

документ, подлежащий оплате по предъявлении — demand document

документ, подтверждённый свидетельскими показаниями — evidenced document

документ, предоставляющий банку право на ведение банковской деятельности — charter

документ, представленный на рассмотрение, документ, представленный на парламента — document submitted (to the parliament) for consideration; Великобритания green paper

документ, представляющий юридический интерес — document of legal interest

документ, содержание которого доказано — proved document

документ, удостоверяющий погрузку товара — document evidencing the loading of the goods; mate's receipt

документ, удостоверяющий право собственности — document of a title

документы за наличный расчёт (против наличного расчёта) — documents against payment

- документ, вызывающий сомнение
- документ за печатью
- документ на предъявителя
- документ о передаче прав
- документ о присоединении
- документ, приобщённый к делу
- документ публичного характера
- документ с наступившим сроком платежа
- документ, устанавливающий личность
- документы против акцепта
- бухгалтерский документ
- грузовой документ
- погрузочный документ
- недатированный документ
- датированный документ
- денежный документ
- завещательный документ
- залоговый документ
- исполнительные документы
- судебные документы
- консульский документ
- конституционный документ
- конфиденциальный документ
- международно-правовой документ
- недействительный документ
- нормативно-правовой документ
- оборотный документ
- оправдательный документ
- оспоримый документ
- охранный документ
- патентный документ
- письменный документ
- платёжный документ
- поддельный документ
- подложный документ
- подписанный документ
- правовой документ
- процессуальный документ
- расчётный документ
- релевантный документ
- свидетельствующий документ
- складской документ
- служебный документ
- сопроводительный документ
- справочный документ
- страховой документ
- таможенный документ
- технический документ
- товаро-распорядительный документ
- условно-вручённый документ за печатью
- учредительный документ
- цитированный документ
- юридический документ

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