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the call-to-arms

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1 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

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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
2 generala

f.

1 call to arms (military).

2 woman general.

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generala

► nombre femenino

1 general's wife

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FRASEOLOGÍA

tocar a generala to call to arms

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SF

1) † (=persona) (woman) general; (=esposa) general's wife

2) (=llamamiento) call to arms, general alert

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femenino

a) ( toque) call to arms

tocar a generala — to sound the call to arms

b) ( persona) general's wife

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femenino

a) ( toque) call to arms

tocar a generala — to sound the call to arms

b) ( persona) general's wife

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generala

feminine

A

1 (toque) call to arms

tocar a generala to sound the call to arms

2 (persona) general's wife

B ( RPl) ( Jueg) poker dice

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generala nf

1. Mil [toque] call to arms;

tocar a generala to sound the call to arms

2. Fam [mujer del general] general's wife

Spanish-English dictionary > generala
3 Ruf

m; -(e)s, -e

1. shout; anfeuernde Rufe shouts of encouragement

2. von Vögeln etc., auch fig.: call; der Ruf nach Freiheit fig. the call for freedom; ein Ruf nach mehr Steuergerechtigkeit a call for fairer taxation; dem Ruf seines Herzens / Gewissens folgen follow the promptings Pl. of one’s heart / conscience

3. fig., bes. UNIV. (Berufung) offer of a professorship, call; einen Ruf erhalten nach be offered an appointment at; UNIV. be offered a chair at; er erhielt den Ruf, das Präsidentenamt zu übernehmen he was called to the office of president

4. fig. reputation; guter / schlechter Ruf good / bad reputation; von Ruf of high repute, of (some) standing, of renown; von schlechtem Ruf of low repute; im Ruf stehen, etw. zu sein / tun be reputed to be / do s.th.; den Ruf eines Fachmannes etc. haben be reputed to be an expert etc.; sich (Dat) einen guten Ruf erwerben make a name for o.s.; sein Ruf war in viele Länder gedrungen his fame had spread to many countries; besser als sein Ruf sein be better than one’s reputation, not to be as black as one is painted; in einen schlechten Ruf kommen gain a bad reputation; jemanden / etw. in einen schlechten Ruf bringen give s.o. / s.th. a bad name, bring s.o. / s.th. into disrepute

5. TELEF.: Ruf 36345 Tel. 36345

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der Ruf

(Ansehen) reputation; standing; repute;

(Schrei) shout; cry;

(Vogelschrei) call

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[ruːf]
m -(e)s, -e

1) (= Ausruf, Vogelruf, fig: = Aufruf) call (nach for); (lauter) shout; (= gellender Schrei) cry

ein Rúf ertönte — a cry rang out

in den Rúf "..." ausbrechen — to burst into cries or shouts of "..."

der Rúf des Muezzins — the call of the muezzin

der Rúf der Wildnis — the call of the wild

dem Rúf des Herzens/Gewissens folgen (fig) — to obey the voice of one's heart/conscience

der Rúf nach Freiheit/Gerechtigkeit (fig) — the call for freedom/justice

der Rúf zu den Waffen — the call to arms

der Rúf zur Ordnung (fig) — the call to order

2) (= Ansehen, Leumund) reputation

einen guten Rúf haben or genießen, sich eines guten Rúfes erfreuen (geh) — to have or enjoy a good reputation

einen schlechten Rúf haben — to have a bad reputation

dem Rúf nach — by reputation

eine Firma von Rúf — a firm with a good reputation, a firm of high repute, a firm with a good name

einen Rúf als etw erwerben — to build up a reputation for oneself as sth, to make a name for oneself as sth

seinem Rúf (als etw) gerecht werden — to live up to one's reputation (as sth)

ein Mann von schlechtem Rúf — a man with a bad reputation, a man with a bad name

von üblem or zweifelhaftem Rúf — with a bad reputation

von üblem or zweifelhaftem Rúf sein — to have a bad reputation

jdn/etw in schlechten Rúf bringen — to give sb/sth a bad name

jdn bei jdm in schlechten Rúf bringen — to bring sb into disrepute with sb

sie/das ist besser als ihr/sein Rúf — she/it is better than she/it is made out to be, she/it is not as black as she/it is painted

ist der Rúf erst ruiniert, lebt man völlig ungeniert (prov) — you live freely if you haven't a reputation to lose

3) (UNIV = Berufung) offer of a chair or professorship

er hat einen Rúf nach Mainz erhalten — he has been offered a chair or professorship at Mainz

4) (= Fernruf) telephone number

"Ruf: 2785" — " Tel 2785"

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der

1) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) character

2) (an exclamation or shout: a call for help.) call

3) ((usually with the) attraction: the call of the sea.) call

4) (trustworthiness regarding ability to pay for goods etc: Your credit is good.) credit

5) (reputation; fame: He has a name for honesty.) name

6) (the opinion which people in general have about a person etc, a persons's abilities etc: That firm has a good/bad reputation; He has made a reputation for himself as an expert in computers; He has the reputation of being difficult to please; The scandal damaged his reputation.) reputation

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Ruf

<-[e]s, -e>

[ru:f]

m

1. (Schrei) shout; (entsetzt) cry; (an jdn) call; (lauter) scream; eines Tiers call; (fig) eines Horns sound

„warte!“ ertönte ein \Ruf “wait!” a voice called out

sie brachen in den \Ruf „Zugabe!“ aus they broke into the cry “encore!”

anfeuernder \Ruf shout of encouragement, cheer

auf jds \Ruf hin at sb's call

entsetzter \Ruf cry of horror, horrified cry

der \Ruf des Muezzin the call of the muezzin

2. kein pl (Aufruf) call

dem \Ruf des Herzens folgen [o gehorchen] to follow one's heart

dem \Ruf des Gewissens folgen [o gehorchen] to listen to the voice of conscience

der \Ruf der Natur (hum) the call of nature euph

der \Ruf zu den Waffen the call to arms

3. kein pl (Forderung) call ( nach + dat for

4. pl selten (Berufung) offer of a chair [or professorship]

er bekam einen \Ruf an die Universität Kiel he was offered a chair [or professorship] at Kiel University

5. kein pl (Ansehen) reputation

ihr geht ein guter \Ruf [als Leiterin] voraus she has a good reputation [as a supervisor]

er hat sich den \Ruf eines Experten erworben he has made a name for himself as an expert

sie stand im \Ruf einer Prostituierten she was reputed to be a prostitute

sich dat einen \Ruf als jd/etw erwerben to make a name for oneself as sb/sth

jdm geht der \Ruf voraus, etw zu tun sb has the reputation of doing sth

einen guten \Ruf genießen to enjoy a good reputation

einen guten/schlechten \Ruf als jd/etw haben [o genießen] to have a good/bad reputation as sb/sth

ist der \Ruf erst ruiniert, lebt es sich ganz ungeniert you don't have to worry if you've no reputation to lose

jdn [bei jdm] in schlechten \Ruf bringen to get sb a bad reputation [with sb], to give sb a bad name

seinen \Ruf wahren to defend [or safeguard] one's reputation

▪ jd/etw von \Ruf sb/sth of repute

ein Künstler von internationalem \Ruf an artist of international repute

jd von gutem/schlechtem \Ruf sb with a good/bad reputation

6. pl selten (form: Telefonnummer) telephone number

\Ruf 12345 tel. [no.] 12345

7. JAGD bird call

8. kein pl (veraltet: Gerücht) rumour BRIT [or AM -or]

es geht der \Ruf, dass... it's being rumoured that...

9.

▶ jd/etw ist besser als sein \Ruf sb/sth is better than [or is not as bad as] he/she/it is made out to be

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der; Ruf[e]s, Rufe

1) call; (Schrei) shout; cry; (Tierlaut) call

2) o. Pl. (fig.): (Aufforderung, Forderung) call ( nach for)

3) (Leumund) reputation

ein Mann von gutem/schlechtem Ruf — a man with a good/bad reputation

jemanden/etwas in schlechten Ruf bringen — give somebody/something a bad name

er/es ist besser als sein Ruf — he/it is not as bad as he/it is made out to be

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Ruf m; -(e)s, -e

1. shout;

anfeuernde Rufe shouts of encouragement

2. von Vögeln etc, auch fig: call;

der Ruf nach Freiheit fig the call for freedom;

ein Ruf nach mehr Steuergerechtigkeit a call for fairer taxation;

dem Ruf seines Herzens/Gewissens folgen follow the promptings pl of one’s heart/conscience

3. fig, besonders UNIV (Berufung) offer of a professorship, call;

einen Ruf erhalten nach be offered an appointment at; UNIV be offered a chair at;

er erhielt den Ruf, das Präsidentenamt zu übernehmen he was called to the office of president

4. fig reputation;

guter/schlechter Ruf good/bad reputation;

von Ruf of high repute, of (some) standing, of renown;

von schlechtem Ruf of low repute;

im Ruf stehen, etwas zu sein/tun be reputed to be/do sth;

den Ruf eines Fachmannes etc

haben be reputed to be an expert etc;

sich (dat)

einen guten Ruf erwerben make a name for o.s.;

sein Ruf war in viele Länder gedrungen his fame had spread to many countries;

besser als sein Ruf sein be better than one’s reputation, not to be as black as one is painted;

in einen schlechten Ruf kommen gain a bad reputation;

jemanden/etwas in einen schlechten Ruf bringen give sb/sth a bad name, bring sb/sth into disrepute

5. TEL:

Ruf 36345 Tel. 36345

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der; Ruf[e]s, Rufe

1) call; (Schrei) shout; cry; (Tierlaut) call

2) o. Pl. (fig.): (Aufforderung, Forderung) call ( nach for)

3) (Leumund) reputation

ein Mann von gutem/schlechtem Ruf — a man with a good/bad reputation

jemanden/etwas in schlechten Ruf bringen — give somebody/something a bad name

er/es ist besser als sein Ruf — he/it is not as bad as he/it is made out to be

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-e m.

call n.

cry n.

fame n.

rep n.

reputation n.

whoop n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Ruf
4 rappel

rappel [ʀapεl]

masculine noun

   a. [d'événement] reminder ; [de référence] quote ; ( = deuxième avis) reminder ; ( = somme due) back pay uncount ; ( = vaccination) booster

• toucher un rappel (de salaire) to get some back pay

• rappel des titres de l'actualité summary of the day's headlines

• rappel à l'ordre call to order

   b. [d'ambassadeur] recalling

• il y a eu trois rappels (Theatre) there were three curtain calls ; (à un concert) they (or he etc) came back for three encores

   c. (Mountaineering) descendre en rappel to abseil

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ʀapɛl
nom masculin

1) ( remise en mémoire) reminder (de of; à to)

rappel à l'ordre — call to order

2) ( avis de facturation)

(lettre de) rappel — reminder

‘dernier rappel’ — ‘final demand’

rappel d'impôts — tax adjustment

3) ( salaire différé) back pay

4) ( appel à revenir) ( d'ambassadeur) recall; ( de réservistes) call-up; ( d'acteurs) curtain call

battre or sonner le rappel — lit, fig to give the call to arms

5) Médecine ( de vaccination) booster

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ʀapɛl nm
1) (pour empêcher d'oublier) reminder

2) [limitation de vitesse] (sur écriteau) speed limit sign (reminder)

3) [ambassadeur] recall

4) MILITAIRE recall

5) THÉÂTRE curtain call

6) MÉDECINE (= vaccination) booster

7) ADMINISTRATION, [salaire] back pay no pl

8) TECHNIQUE return

9) NAVIGATION sitting out

10) ALPINISME (rappel de corde) abseiling no pl roping down no pl (= opération) abseil

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rappel nm

1 ( remise en mémoire) reminder (de of; à to); rappel utile/douloureux du passé useful/grim reminder of the past; rappel historique historical reminder;

2 ( avis de facturation) reminder; lettre de rappel reminder; recevoir/envoyer un rappel to receive/to send a reminder; ‘dernier rappel’ ‘final reminder’; rappel d'impôts tax reminder;

3 ( salaire différé) back pay; ( impôt restitué) rappel (d'impôt) tax refund; recevoir deux mois de rappel to get two months' back pay;

4 ( appel à revenir) ( d'ambassadeur) recall; ( de réservistes) call-up; ( d'acteurs) Théât curtain call; recevoir son rappel or sa feuille de rappel [soldat] to get one's call-up papers; avoir trois rappels [acteur] to take three curtain calls; rappel à l'ordre/à la décence/au devoir call to order/to decency/to duty; battre or sonner le rappel lit, fig to call to arms;

5 Méd ( de vaccination) booster;

6 Art (repétition de couleur, motif) repeat;

7 Sport ( en alpinisme) abseiling ¢, rappel spéc; descendre en rappel to abseil, to rappel spéc;

8 Naut righting ¢; se mettre au rappel, faire du rappel to sit out.

[rapɛl] nom masculin

1. [remise en mémoire] reminder

le rappel de ces événements tragiques la bouleversait being reminded of those tragic events upset her deeply

rappel des titres de l'actualité a summary of today's news

rappel d'échéance reminder of due date

rappel à l'ordre

a. [généralement] call to order

b. POLITIQUE ≃ naming (UK)

il a fallu trois rappels à l'ordre pour qu'il se taise he had to be called to order three times before he stopped talking

2. [d'un ambassadeur] recalling

[de produits défectueux] recalling

[de réservistes]

rappel sous les drapeaux (reservists) call-up ou recall

3. THÉÂTRE curtain call

4. [répétition - dans un tableau, une toilette]

rappel de couleur colour repeat

5. MÉDECINE booster

ne pas oublier le rappel l'an prochain don't forget to renew the vaccination next year

6. [arriéré]

rappel de salaire back pay

rappel de cotisation payment of contribution arrears

7. TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS

rappel automatique recall

8. MÉCANIQUE [retour] return

ressort/vis de rappel return spring/screw

9. SPORT [en voile]

faire du rappel to sit ou to lean out

[en alpinisme] abseiling

descendre en rappel to rope ou to abseil down

faire un rappel to abseil

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > rappel
5 tocar

v.

1 to touch (entrar en contacto con).

Ella toca su mano She touches his hand.

Ese dolor lo tocó muy profundamente That pain touched him very deeply.

2 to play (hacer sonar) (instrumento, canción).

el reloj tocó las doce the clock struck twelve

Ella toca bellísimo She plays beautifully.

Toca el piano! Play the piano!

3 to touch on (abordar) (tema).

no toques ese tema don't mention that subject

4 to touch.

5 to be supposed to, to have to, to have the obligation of, to have the obligation to.

Me toca hacer esto I am supposed to do this=have to do this.

6 to touch upon, to make reference to, to get on to.

Ellos tocaron el tema They touched upon the subject.

7 to be in for.

Le toca un escarmiento He is in for a lesson.

8 to be time to.

Toca ir al doctor It is time to go to the doctor.

9 to be ringing, to ring.

Tocan las campanas The bells are ringing.

10 to knock, to knock at the door.

Ella toca pero no le abren She knocks but no-one opens.

11 to be one's turn to.

Me toca jugar It's my turn to play.

12 to reproduce, to replay, to play.

Ellos reproducen la cinta They play the cassette.

13 to clang.

María hizo sonar la campMaría Mary clanged the bell.

14 to feel.

El médico toca su piel The doctor feels her skin.

15 to bunt.

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tocar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to touch

■ no tocar la mercancía do not handle the goods

2 (sentir por el tacto) to feel

■ tócalo, está frío feel it, it's cold

3 (revolver) to rummage amongst, root around

■ no toques mis papeles leave my papers alone

4 (hacer sonar - instrumento, canción) to play; (timbre) to ring; (bocina) to blow, honk; (campanas) to strike

5 figurado (retocar) to change, alter

■ no toques más la redacción don't do anything else to your essay

6 (la hora) to strike

7 MILITAR (diana) to sound

8 DEPORTE (diana) to hit; (esgrima) to touch

9 figurado (mencionar) to touch on

10 figurado (impresionar) to touch, reach

■ me tocó el corazón he touched my heart

► verbo intransitivo

1 (ser el turno) to be one's turn

■ le toca a él it's his turn

2 (corresponder) to be up to

■ le toca a él explicarse it's up to him to explain himself

3 (ganar) to win

■ nos tocó un premio we won a prize

4 (en un reparto etc) to fall

■ me tocó a mí hablarle it fell to me to speak to him

5 (un destino) to be posted

■ le tocó en Cartagena he was posted to Cartagena

6 (tener que) to have to

■ nos tocó llevarla we had to take her

7 (afectar) to concern, affect

■ le toca directamente it directly concerns you

8 (ser parientes) to be a relative of, be related

9 (barco, avión) to call (en, at), stop over (en, at)

10 (entrar en contacto) to touch

► verbo pronominal tocarse

1 (uso reflexivo) to touch oneself; (uso recíproco) to touch each other

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FRASEOLOGÍA

por lo que a mí toca as far as I am concerned

tocar a muerto to toll

tocar a su fin figurado to be coming to an end

tocar con to be next to

■ toca con el cine it's next to the cinema

tocar en figurado to border on, verge on

■ sus palabras tocan en grosería his words are verging on rudeness

tocarse la nariz to pick one's nose

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tocar

► verbo transitivo

1 (peinar) to do the hair of

► verbo pronominal

1 (cubrirse) to cover one's head

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verb

1) to touch

2) feel

3) play

4) ring, knock

5) concern, affect

•

- tocarle a

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1. VT

1) [gen] to touch; [para examinar] to feel

si lo tocas te vas a quemar — if you touch it you'll burn yourself

¡no me toques! — don't touch me!

que nadie toque mis papeles — don't let anyone touch my papers

no toques el dinero como no sea para una emergencia — don't touch the money unless it's an emergency

tócalo, verás qué suave — feel it and see how soft it is

tócale la frente, la tiene muy caliente — feel his forehead, it's very hot

no toques la mercancía sin guantes — don't handle the goods without gloves

el delantero tocó la pelota con la mano — the forward handled (the ball)

- tocar madera

2) (=estar en contacto con) to touch

la mesa está tocando la pared — the table is touching the wall

ponte ahí, tocando la pared — stand up against the wall over there

• tocar tierra — to touch down, land

3) (=hacer sonar) [+ piano, violín, trompeta] to play; [+ campana, timbre] to ring; [+ tambor] to beat; [+ silbato] to blow; [+ disco] to play

el reloj de la iglesia ha tocado las diez — the church clock has just struck ten

• tocar la bocina o el claxon — to hoot o sound one's horn

• tocar la generala — (Mil) to sound the call to arms

• tocar la retirada — to sound the retreat

4) [+ tema] to refer to, touch on

no tocó para nada esa cuestión — he didn't refer to o touch on that matter at all

prefiero no tocar lo relacionado con el trabajo — I'd prefer not to talk about work

5) (=afectar) to concern

esa cuestión me toca de cerca — that issue closely concerns me

por lo que a mí me toca — so far as I am concerned

6) (=estar emparentado con) to be related to

a mí Juan no me toca nada — Juan is not related to me in any way

7) (=conmover) to touch

las imágenes me tocaron en lo más profundo — the pictures moved o touched me deeply

el poema nos tocó el corazón — the poem touched our hearts

me has tocado el amor propio — you've wounded my pride

8) (Dep) to hit

el balón tocó el palo — the ball hit the post

9) (Náut)

hacía varios días que no tocábamos puerto — it was several days since we had called at o put in at a port

en este crucero tocaremos el puerto de Génova — on this cruise we will call o stop at Genoa

10) (Caza) to hit

11) (Arte) to touch up

2. VI

1) (Mús) to play

toca en un grupo de rock — he's in o he plays in a rock group

2) (=sonar)

en cuanto toque el timbre — when the bell rings

tocan a misa — they are ringing the bell for mass

tocar a muerto — to toll the death knell

3) (=llamar)

tocar a una puerta — to knock on o at a door

4) (=corresponder)

no toca hacerlo hasta el mes que viene — it's not due to be done until next month

ahora toca torcer a la derecha — now you have to turn right

tocar a algn: les tocó un dólar a cada uno — they got a dollar each

¿les tocará algo de herencia? — will they get anything under the will?

me ha tocado el peor asiento — I ended up with o got the worst seat

le tocó la lotería — he won the lottery

¿a quién le toca? — whose turn is it?

• tocar a algn hacer algo, te toca jugar — it's your turn (to play), it's your go

nos toca pagar a nosotros — it's our turn to pay

siempre me toca fregar a mí — I'm always the one who has to do the dishes

a usted le toca reprenderle si lo cree conveniente — it is up to you to reprimand him if you see fit

- ¡a pagar tocan!

5) (=rayar)

• tocar en algo — to border on sth, verge on sth

esto toca en lo absurdo — this borders o verges on the ridiculous

su conducta toca en locura — his behaviour borders o verges on madness

6) (=chocar)

• tocar con algo — to touch sth

7)

• tocar a su fin — to be drawing to a close

el verano tocaba a su fin — summer was drawing to a close

3.

See:

tocarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) persona to touch; ( palpar) to feel; ( manosear) to handle

no vayas a tocar ese cable! — don't touch that cable!

si le toca un pelo al niño... — if he lays a hand o finger on that child...

no ha tocado los libros — he hasn't opened the books

no puede tocar el alcohol — he mustn't touch a drop of alcohol

mis ahorros no los quiero tocar — I don't want to touch my savings

a los hijos no se los toques — don't say a word against her children

b) ( entrar en contacto con) to touch

la planta ya toca el techo — the plant is already touching the ceiling

la pelota tocó la red — the ball clipped the net

el avión tocó tierra — the plane touched down

2) (Aviac) to make a stopover in; (Náut) to put in

no toca puerto en Lisboa — it doesn't call at Lisbon

3) ( en béisbol) to bunt

4) < tema> ( tratar) to touch on, refer to; ( sacar) to bring up

5)

a) (conmover, impresionar) to touch

tu comentario tocó su amor propio — your comment hurt his pride

b) (atañer, concernir) to affect

un problema que nos toca de cerca — a problem which affects us directly

que ese tema no me toca en lo más mínimo — that subject doesn't concern me at all

c) (Esp fam) ( estar emparentado con)

¿Victoria te toca algo? — is Victoria related to you?

Sentido II

6)

a) ( hacer sonar) <timbre/campana> to ring; < claxon> to blow, sound

b) (Mús) <instrumento/pieza> to play
2.
tocar vi

Sentido I

1) ( concernir)

por or en lo que toca a la ecología — (frml) as far as ecology is concerned

2) ( rayar)

tocar EN algo — to border o verge on something

Sentido II

3)

a) (AmL) ( llamar) persona to knock at the door

alguien está tocando (a la puerta) — there's somebody at the door

b) campana/timbre to ring

las campanas tocaban a misa — the bells were ringing for mass

tocar a rebato/a retirada — (Mil) to sound the alarm/the retreat

c) (Mús) ( hacer música) to play

Sentido III

4)

a) (corresponder en reparto, concurso, sorteo) (+ me/te/le etc)

a ella le toca la mitad de la herencia — she gets half of the inheritance

le tocó el primer premio — she won the first prize

nos tocó (en suerte) — it fell to our lot

me tocó la maestra más antipática del colegio — I got the most horrible teacher in the school

nos tocó hacer la práctica en el mismo colegio — we happened to do our teaching practice at the same school

me tocó a mí comunicárselo — I was the one who had to tell him

b) ( ser el turno) (+ me/te/le etc)

te toca a ti — it's your turn

¿a quién le toca cocinar? — whose turn is it to do the cooking?

5) (en 3^a pers) (fam)

vamos, toca ponerse a estudiar — come on, it's time we/you got down to some studying

mañana toca historia — we've got history tomorrow
3.
tocarse v pron

a) (refl) <herida/grano> to touch

siempre se toca la barba/la nariz — he always plays with his beard/touches his nose

b) (recípr) personas to touch each other; cables to touch

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= touch, play, lay + a finger on.

Ex. He repeatedly comments on my appearance, makes sexual innuendoes, and touches me.

Ex. In another style of lesson, the book is approached through film clips, dramatizations on TV, or played on records or tapes made commercially.

Ex. That's why he's in prison for the rest of his life when he never laid a finger on the victims -- he was the general who ordered his troops into battle.

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* dejar sin tocar = leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* en lo que toca a = as far as + Nombre + be + concerned.

* eso es lo que toca = that's + Posesivo + lot (in life).

* no tocar = hands off, leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* que toca aquí y allá = wandering.

* sin tocar = untouched.

* tocar a muerto = sound + the death knell for.

* tocar a su fin = draw to + a close, draw to + an end, wind down.

* tocar con arco = bowing.

* tocar de refilón = brush past.

* tocar distraídamente = finger.

* tocar donde duele = touch on + raw nerve, touch on + a sore spot.

* tocar el claxon = honk.

* tocar fondo = hit + rock-bottom, reach + rock-bottom, bottom out, touch + rock bottom, strike + bottom.

* tocar juntos = play along with.

* tocar la bocina = honk.

* tocar la fibra sensible de = strike + a chord with.

* tocar la lotería = win + the lottery.

* tocar las pelotas = piss + Nombre + off.

* tocarle un pelo a = lay + a finger on.

* tocar ligeramente = skim + the surface of, stroke, brush past, tip.

* tocar ligeramente con el codo = nudge.

* tocar los cojones = piss + Nombre + off.

* tocar los huevos = piss + Nombre + off.

* tocar música = play + music.

* tocar una cuestión = touch on/upon + issue.

* tocar una vena sensible = hit + home.

* tocar un instrumento musical = play + instrument.

* tocar un problema = touch on/upon + problem.

* tocar un punto = touch on + a point.

* tocar un tema = touch on + a point.

* todo lo que toca se convierte en oro = Midas touch, the.

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1.
verbo transitivo

Sentido I

1)

a) persona to touch; ( palpar) to feel; ( manosear) to handle

no vayas a tocar ese cable! — don't touch that cable!

si le toca un pelo al niño... — if he lays a hand o finger on that child...

no ha tocado los libros — he hasn't opened the books

no puede tocar el alcohol — he mustn't touch a drop of alcohol

mis ahorros no los quiero tocar — I don't want to touch my savings

a los hijos no se los toques — don't say a word against her children

b) ( entrar en contacto con) to touch

la planta ya toca el techo — the plant is already touching the ceiling

la pelota tocó la red — the ball clipped the net

el avión tocó tierra — the plane touched down

2) (Aviac) to make a stopover in; (Náut) to put in

no toca puerto en Lisboa — it doesn't call at Lisbon

3) ( en béisbol) to bunt

4) < tema> ( tratar) to touch on, refer to; ( sacar) to bring up

5)

a) (conmover, impresionar) to touch

tu comentario tocó su amor propio — your comment hurt his pride

b) (atañer, concernir) to affect

un problema que nos toca de cerca — a problem which affects us directly

que ese tema no me toca en lo más mínimo — that subject doesn't concern me at all

c) (Esp fam) ( estar emparentado con)

¿Victoria te toca algo? — is Victoria related to you?

Sentido II

6)

a) ( hacer sonar) <timbre/campana> to ring; < claxon> to blow, sound

b) (Mús) <instrumento/pieza> to play
2.
tocar vi

Sentido I

1) ( concernir)

por or en lo que toca a la ecología — (frml) as far as ecology is concerned

2) ( rayar)

tocar EN algo — to border o verge on something

Sentido II

3)

a) (AmL) ( llamar) persona to knock at the door

alguien está tocando (a la puerta) — there's somebody at the door

b) campana/timbre to ring

las campanas tocaban a misa — the bells were ringing for mass

tocar a rebato/a retirada — (Mil) to sound the alarm/the retreat

c) (Mús) ( hacer música) to play

Sentido III

4)

a) (corresponder en reparto, concurso, sorteo) (+ me/te/le etc)

a ella le toca la mitad de la herencia — she gets half of the inheritance

le tocó el primer premio — she won the first prize

nos tocó (en suerte) — it fell to our lot

me tocó la maestra más antipática del colegio — I got the most horrible teacher in the school

nos tocó hacer la práctica en el mismo colegio — we happened to do our teaching practice at the same school

me tocó a mí comunicárselo — I was the one who had to tell him

b) ( ser el turno) (+ me/te/le etc)

te toca a ti — it's your turn

¿a quién le toca cocinar? — whose turn is it to do the cooking?

5) (en 3^a pers) (fam)

vamos, toca ponerse a estudiar — come on, it's time we/you got down to some studying

mañana toca historia — we've got history tomorrow
3.
tocarse v pron

a) (refl) <herida/grano> to touch

siempre se toca la barba/la nariz — he always plays with his beard/touches his nose

b) (recípr) personas to touch each other; cables to touch

* * *

= touch, play, lay + a finger on.

Ex: He repeatedly comments on my appearance, makes sexual innuendoes, and touches me.

Ex: In another style of lesson, the book is approached through film clips, dramatizations on TV, or played on records or tapes made commercially.

Ex: That's why he's in prison for the rest of his life when he never laid a finger on the victims -- he was the general who ordered his troops into battle.

* dejar sin tocar = leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* en lo que toca a = as far as + Nombre + be + concerned.

* eso es lo que toca = that's + Posesivo + lot (in life).

* no tocar = hands off, leave + Nombre + alone, leave + Nombre + undisturbed.

* que toca aquí y allá = wandering.

* sin tocar = untouched.

* tocar a muerto = sound + the death knell for.

* tocar a su fin = draw to + a close, draw to + an end, wind down.

* tocar con arco = bowing.

* tocar de refilón = brush past.

* tocar distraídamente = finger.

* tocar donde duele = touch on + raw nerve, touch on + a sore spot.

* tocar el claxon = honk.

* tocar fondo = hit + rock-bottom, reach + rock-bottom, bottom out, touch + rock bottom, strike + bottom.

* tocar juntos = play along with.

* tocar la bocina = honk.

* tocar la fibra sensible de = strike + a chord with.

* tocar la lotería = win + the lottery.

* tocar las pelotas = piss + Nombre + off.

* tocarle un pelo a = lay + a finger on.

* tocar ligeramente = skim + the surface of, stroke, brush past, tip.

* tocar ligeramente con el codo = nudge.

* tocar los cojones = piss + Nombre + off.

* tocar los huevos = piss + Nombre + off.

* tocar música = play + music.

* tocar una cuestión = touch on/upon + issue.

* tocar una vena sensible = hit + home.

* tocar un instrumento musical = play + instrument.

* tocar un problema = touch on/upon + problem.

* tocar un punto = touch on + a point.

* tocar un tema = touch on + a point.

* todo lo que toca se convierte en oro = Midas touch, the.

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tocar [A2 ]

vt

Sentido I

A

1 «persona» to touch; (palpar) to feel; (manosear) to handle

¿puedes tocar el techo? can you touch o reach the ceiling?

¡no vayas a tocar ese cable! don't touch that cable!

por favor, no toquen los objetos expuestos please do not touch the exhibits

la pelota tocó (la) red the ball clipped the net

me tocó el hombro con el bastón she tapped me on the shoulder with her stick

le tocó la frente para ver si tenía fiebre he put his hand on her forehead to see if she had a fever

¿por qué le pegaste? — ¡pero si yo no la he tocado! why did you hit her? — I never touched her! ( colloq)

¿tocas fondo? can you touch the bottom?

si le toca un pelo al niño … if he lays a hand o finger on that child …, if he touches a hair on that child's head … ( colloq)

no puede tocar el alcohol he mustn't touch a drop of alcohol

ni siquiera tocó la comida he didn't even touch his food

no me toquen estos papeles don't touch these papers

mis ahorros no los quiero tocar I don't want to break into/touch my savings

del marido puedes decir lo que quieras pero a los hijos no se los toques you can say anything you like about her husband but don't say a word against her children

2 «objeto» to touch

la cama está tocando la pared the bed is up against o is touching the wall

la planta ya toca el techo the plant is already up to o is touching the ceiling

el avión tocó tierra the plane landed o touched down

B (hacer escala en) ( Aviac) to make a stopover in, go via

no toca puerto en Lisboa ( Náut) it doesn't call at o put in at Lisbon

C (en béisbol) to bunt

D ‹tema› (tratar) to touch on, refer to; (sacar) to bring up, broach

sólo tocó de paso el tema he only touched on o mentioned the subject in passing

E

1 (conmover, impresionar) to touch

sus palabras nos tocaron a todos profundamente his words moved us all deeply o affected us all profoundly, we were all deeply touched by his words

tu comentario tocó su amor propio your comment hurt his pride

supo tocar el corazón del público presente he touched the hearts of all those present

2 (atañer, concernir) to affect

el problema de la droga toca a muchos países the drug problem affects many countries

no siento que ese tema me toque en lo más mínimo I don't feel that subject concerns me at all

el tema del alcoholismo me toca muy de cerca the question of alcoholism concerns me very closely o is very close to my heart

3

( Esp fam) (estar emparentado con): ¿Victoria te toca algo? is Victoria a relation of yours?, is Victoria related to you?

Sentido II

A (hacer sonar) ‹timbre/campana› to ring

tocar el claxon to blow o sound o hoot the horn

B ( Mús) ‹instrumento/pieza› to play

está aprendiendo a tocar el piano he's learning to play the piano

C ( Mil) to sound

tocar retirada to sound the retreat

■ tocar

vi

Sentido I

A

(concernir): por or en lo que toca a la ecología ( frml); as far as ecology is concerned, regarding ecology, with regard to ecology

B (rayar) tocar EN algo to border o verge ON sth

la situación ya empezaba a tocar en lo grotesco by this time the situation was bordering o verging on the grotesque

Sentido II

A ( AmL) (llamar) «persona» to knock at the door

me parece que alguien está tocando (a la puerta) I think there's somebody at the door

B «campana» to ring

las campanas tocaban a muerto/a misa the bells were tolling the death knell/were ringing for mass

¿podemos salir a jugar? ya ha tocado el timbre can we go out to play? the bell rang already ( AmE) o ( BrE) the bell's already gone

el reloj tocó las tres the clock struck o chimed three

tocar a rebato ( Mil) to sound the alarm

C ( Mús) (hacer música) to play

Sentido III

A

1 (corresponder) (+ me/te/le etc):

me tocaría a mí ocuparme de los niños it would be up to me o it would be my job to take care of the children

siempre me toca a mí sacar al perro it's always me who has to take the dog out for a walk

nos tocan tres bombones a cada uno there are three chocolates for each of us

a ella le toca la mitad de la herencia she gets half of the inheritance

2 (en suerte) (+ me/te/le etc):

le ha tocado la lotería/el primer premio/un millón she has won the lottery/first prize/a million

nos ha tocado (en suerte) vivir en épocas difíciles it has fallen to our lot to live in difficult times

nos tocó la maestra más antipática del colegio we got the most horrible teacher in the school

nos tocó hacer las prácticas en el mismo colegio we happened to do our teaching practice at the same school

me tocó a mí comunicarle la mala noticia I was the one who had to tell him the bad news, it fell to me to tell him the bad news ( frml)

me tocó detrás de una columna y no vi casi nada I had to sit behind a pillar and I hardly saw anything

3 (ser el turno) (+ me/te/le etc):

te toca a ti ¿vas a jugar? it's your turn/move, are you going to play?

¿a quién le toca cocinar hoy? whose turn is it to do the cooking today?

nos toca pagar a nosotros it's our turn to pay

B ( en tercera persona)

1 ( fam)

(ser hora de): vamos, toca ponerse a estudiar come on, it's time we/you got down to some studying

¡a correr tocan! ( fam); run for it!

¡a pagar tocan! ( fam); it's time to pay up!

2 ( fam)

(haber que): toca comer otra vez arroz we're having rice again

■ tocarse

v pron

A

1 ( refl) ‹herida/grano› to touch

siempre se está tocando la barba/la nariz he's always playing with his beard/touching his nose

2 ( recípr) «personas» to touch each other; «cables» to touch

los fondos de nuestras casas se tocan our garden backs onto theirs

los extremos se tocan the two extremes come together o meet

B ( frml) (cubrirse la cabeza) tocarse CON algo to wear sth

la reina se tocaba con un sombrero azul the queen was wearing a blue hat

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tocar ( conjugate tocar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( en general) to touch;

( palpar) to feel;
( manosear) to handle;
◊ ¡no vayas a tocar ese cable! don't touch that cable!;

mis ahorros no los quiero tocar I don't want to touch my savings;
la planta ya toca el techo the plant is already touching the ceiling
b) ( hacer sonar) ‹timbre/campana› to ring;

‹ claxon› to blow, sound
c) (Mús) ‹instrumento/pieza› to play

2 ‹ tema› ( tratar) to touch on, refer to;
( sacar) to bring up
3 (atañer, concernir) to affect;
◊ un problema que nos toca de cerca a problem which affects us directly

verbo intransitivo
1
a) (AmL) ( llamar) [ persona] to knock at the door;

◊ alguien está tocando (a la puerta) there's somebody at the door

b) [campana/timbre] to ring;

◊ las campanas tocaban a misa the bells were ringing for mass

c) (Mús) to play

2
a) (corresponder en reparto, concurso, sorteo):

◊ a ella le toca la mitad de la herencia she gets half of the inheritance;

le tocó el primer premio she won the first prize;
me tocó la maestra más antipática del colegio I got the most horrible teacher in the school
b) ( ser el turno):

◊ te toca a ti it's your turn;

¿a quién le toca cocinar? whose turn is it to do the cooking?
tocarse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ‹herida/grano› to touch;

‹ barba› to play with
b) ( recípr) [ personas] to touch each other;

[ cables] to touch
tocar
I verbo transitivo
1 (entrar en contacto) to touch: el avión toca tierra, the airplane touches down
(a una persona) to touch
(manipular, manejar) to handle
(sentir al tacto) to feel
(mover, desordenar) yo no toqué tus papeles, I didn't touch your papers
2 (hacer alusión) to touch on
3 (un instrumento) to play: toca el violín, she plays the violin
4 (el timbre, la campana) to ring
II verbo intransitivo
1 (corresponder) a ti te toca decírselo, you're the one who has to tell him
los lunes te toca limpiar la casa, you have to clean the house on Mondays
(por turno) me toca, it's my turn
2 (en el juego, en un concurso) to win: le tocaron dos millones, he won two million pesetas
3 (afectar) to concern, affect
por lo que a ti te toca, as far as you are concerned
4 (sonar) tocan las campanas, the bells are ringing
' tocar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fondo
- pitar
- tacto
- timbre
- campana
- claxon
- destiempo
- gustar
- llamar
- madera
- oído
- palma
- pito
- rozar
- silbato
English:
beat
- blow
- bongo
- bottom out
- busk
- can
- dab
- disturb
- drum
- enjoy
- feel
- finger
- graze
- handle
- honk
- keep off
- lightly
- love
- meet
- paw
- play
- please
- replay
- ring
- sharp
- softly
- sound
- stop
- strike up
- thump out
- toll
- toot
- touch
- undisturbed
- clear
- ear
- goose
- hoot
- interfere
- jazz
- knock
- perform
- rock
- sight
- strike
- tamper with
- untouched

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tocar

♦ vt

1. [entrar en contacto con, alterar] to touch;
[palpar] to feel;
por favor, no toquen las esculturas please do not touch the sculptures;

el médico le tocó el estómago the doctor felt her stomach;

yo no lo tocaría, así está muy bien I wouldn't touch a thing, it's fine as it is;

tócalo, verás qué suave es touch it and see how soft it is;

¡no se te ocurra tocar al niño! don't you dare lay a finger on the child!;

el corredor cayó al tocar la valla con un pie the athlete fell when his foot struck o clipped the hurdle;

el balón tocó el poste the ball touched o clipped the post;

no ha tocado la comida he hasn't touched his food;

¡esos libros, ni tocarlos! don't you go near those books!;

Comp

tocar madera to touch wood

2. [hacer sonar] [instrumento, canción] to play;
[bombo] to bang; [sirena, alarma] to sound; [campana, timbre] to ring; [bocina, claxon] to hoot, to toot; [silbato] to blow;
el reloj tocó las doce the clock struck twelve

3. [abordar] [asunto, tema] to touch on;

lo tocó por encima he touched on it briefly;

no toques ese tema don't mention that subject

4. [concernir]
por lo que a mí me toca as far as I'm concerned;

en o [m5] por lo que toca al asunto de los ascensos as far as the matter of promotions is concerned;

tocar a alguien de cerca to concern sb closely

5. [conmover] to touch;

la historia la tocó hondo the story touched her deeply

♦ vi

1. [entrar en contacto] to touch;

no tocar [en letrero] don't touch;

no tocar, alto voltaje [en letrero] high voltage: do not touch

2. [estar próximo]
tocar con algo [pared, mueble] to be touching sth;
[país, jardín] to border (on) sth;
la mesa toca con la pared the table is touching the wall;

nuestra casa toca con la suya our house is right next to theirs

3. [llamar]
tocar a la puerta/ventana to knock on o at the door/window

4. [campanas, timbre] to ring

5. [en un reparto]
tocar a alguien: le tocó la mitad he got half of it;

a ti te toca la casa you get the house;

a mí me toca fregar la cocina I've got to mop the kitchen;

tocamos a dos trozos cada uno there's enough for two slices each;

tocamos a mil cada uno [nos deben] we're due a thousand each;
[debemos] it's a thousand each;
te toca a ti hacerlo [turno] it's your turn to do it;
[responsabilidad] it's up to you to do it;
te toca tirar a ti [en juegos] it's your go;

¿a quién le toca? whose turn is it?

6. [caer en suerte]
me ha tocado la lotería/el gordo I've won the lottery/the jackpot;

me tocaron seis millones a o [m5] en la lotería I won six million in the lottery;

le ha tocado sufrir mucho he has had to suffer a lot

7. [llegar el momento]
hoy toca limpiar it's cleaning day today;

ahora toca divertirse now it's time to have some fun;

le toca dar a luz la semana que viene she's due to have the baby next week;

ya me toca ir al dentista it's time for me to go to the dentist;

¿cuándo te toca renovar el permiso? when do you have to renew your licence?;
Fam Hum
si te dicen que salgas, a salir tocan if they tell you to go out, then you'd better go out

8. [rayar]
tocar en algo to verge o border on sth;

eso ya toca en lo imaginario that's verging on the imaginary

♦ See also the pronominal verb tocarse

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tocar

I v/t

1 touch;

tocar el corazón touch one’s heart;

tocar a alguien de cerca concern s.o. closely

2 MÚS play

II v/i

1 L.Am.

a la puerta knock (on the door); L.Am. ( sonar la campanita) ring the doorbell;

las campanas de la iglesia tocaban a misa the church bells were ringing for mass;

tocar a muerto toll the death knell

2 ( ser hora de)

:

ya toca dar de comer al bebé it’s time to feed the baby

3 ( ser el turno de)

:

te toca jugar it’s your turn

4

:

por lo que toca a … as far as … is concerned

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tocar {72} vt

1) : to touch, to feel, to handle

2) : to touch on, to refer to

3) : to concern, to affect

4) : to play (a musical instrument)

tocar vi

1) : to knock, to ring

tocar a la puerta: to rap on the door

2)

tocar en : to touch on, to border on

eso toca en lo ridículo: that's almost ludicrous

3)

tocarle a : to fall to, to be up to, to be one's turn

¿a quién le toca manejar?: whose turn is it to drive?

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tocar vb

1. (en general) to touch

me tocó la mejilla he touched my cheek

2. (instrumento) to play

toca la guitarra he plays the guitar

3. (timbre, campana) to ring [pt. rang; pp. rung]

¿has tocado el timbre? have you rung the bell?

4. (bocina) to sound

tocaba la bocina he was sounding his horn

5. (corresponder hacer algo) to be your turn

¿a quién le toca ahora? whose turn is it now?

6. (un premio) to win [pt. & pp. won]

le tocó la lotería he won the lottery

Spanish-English dictionary > tocar
6 battre

battre [batʀ]

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1. transitive verb

   a. [+ personne] to beat

• elle ne bat jamais ses enfants she never hits her children

• battre qn à mort to beat sb to death

• femmes battues battered women

   b. ( = vaincre) to beat

• se faire battre to be beaten

• battre qn (par) 6 à 3 to beat sb 6-3

• battre qn à plate(s) couture(s) to beat sb hands down

   c. [+ tapis] to beat ; [+ blanc d'œuf] to whisk ; [+ crème] to whip ; [+ cartes] to shuffle

• les côtes battues par le vent the windswept coast

   d. (Music) battre la mesure to beat time

   e. (locutions) son cœur battait la chamade his heart was pounding

• battre son plein [saison touristique] to be at its height ; [fête] to be going full swing

• battre pavillon britannique to sail under the British flag

• j'en ai rien à battre ! (inf!) I couldn't give a toss! (inf!)

2. indirect transitive verb

: battre de

• battre des mains to clap one's hands

• battre du tambour to beat the drum

• l'oiseau bat des ailes the bird is flapping its wings

• battre de l'aile (figurative) to be in a bad way

3. intransitive verb

[cœur, tambour] to beat ; [porte, volets] to bang ; [voile, drapeau] to flap

• le cœur battant with pounding heart

4. reflexive verb

► se battre to fight

• se battre au couteau to fight with knives

• notre armée/équipe s'est bien battue our army/team put up a good fight

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batʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( l'emporter) to beat, to defeat [adversaire]; to break [record]

battre quelqu'un au tennis/aux élections — to beat somebody at tennis/in the elections

se faire battre par 6 à 2 — to lose 6-2

2) ( frapper) to beat [personne, animal]

battre quelqu'un à coups de pied/poing — to kick/punch somebody repeatedly

3) ( taper sur) to beat [matelas, tapis]; to beat [métal]; to thresh [blé]

battre l'air/l'eau de ses bras — to thrash the air/the water with one's arms

battre monnaie — to mint coins

4) ( heurter) [pluie] to beat ou lash against [vitre]; [mer] to pound ou beat against [rocher]; [artillerie] to pound [position]

5) Culinaire to whisk [œuf]

6) Jeux to shuffle [cartes]

7) Musique

battre la mesure — to beat time

8) ( parcourir) to scour [pays, forêt]

2.

battre de verbe transitif indirect

1) ( agiter)

battre des ailes — to flap its wings

battre des cils — to flutter one's eyelashes

battre des mains — to clap (one's hands)

battre des paupières — to blink

2) ( jouer)

battre du tambour — to beat the drum

3.

verbe intransitif

1) [cœur, pouls] to beat

le sang me battait aux tempes — I could feel my temples throbbing

2) [porte, volet] to bang

4.

se battre verbe pronominal

1) ( lutter) to fight ( contre against; avec with)

se battre pour obtenir quelque chose — fig to fight for something

se battre avec une serrure — hum to struggle with a lock

2) ( échanger des coups) to fight

3) ( se frapper)

se battre la poitrine — to beat one's breast

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battre en retraite devant quelque chose/quelqu'un — to retreat before something/somebody

battre son plein — to be in full swing

je m'en bats l'œil — (colloq) I don't give a damn (colloq)

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batʀ
1. vt

1) (= donner des coups à) to beat

2) (= l'emporter sur) to beat

Celtic a battu Rangers. — Celtic beat Rangers.

se faire battre — to be beaten

se faire battre par qn — to be beaten by sb

3) (= frapper contre) [pluie] to beat against, to lash against, [vagues] to beat against

4) [blé] to thresh

5) [œufs] to whisk, to beat

battre les blancs en neige — beat the egg whites until stiff

6) [cartes] to shuffle

battre les cartes — to shuffle the cards

7) (= parcourir) to scour

battre la campagne — to travel all round the countryside

8) (autres locutions)

battre la mesure — to beat time

battre pavillon britannique — to fly the British flag

battre la semelle — to stamp one's feet

battre en brèche [théorie] — to demolish, [institution] to attack

battre son plein [campagne, saison] — to be at its height, [fête] to be in full swing

A minuit, la fête battait son plein. — At midnight the party was in full swing.

2. vi

1) [cœur] to beat

Quand je le vois, mon cœur bat plus vite. — When I see him, my heart beats faster.

ne battre que pour qn/qch; Mon c\(oe)ur ne bat que pour vous. — You are my only love., I only have eyes for you.

Son cœur ne bat que pour la Provence. — Provence is his one and only love.

2) [volets] to bang, to rattle

3) (autres locutions)

battre en retraite — to beat a retreat

battre des mains — to clap, to clap one's hands

battre des ailes — to flap its wings

battre de l'aile fig — to be in a bad way, to be in bad shape

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battre verb table: battre

A vtr

1 ( l'emporter) to beat, defeat [adversaire]; to break [record]; battre qn à un jeu/en une matière to beat sb at a game/in a subject; je le bats au tennis/en chimie I beat him at tennis/in chemistry; elle me bat à la course she beats me in running; battre qn aux élections to beat sb in the elections; se faire battre par 6 à 2 to lose 6-2; ne pas se tenir pour battu not to admit defeat; ⇒ couture;

2 ( frapper) to beat [personne, animal]; il bat son chien he beats his dog; battre qn à coups de balai to beat sb with a broom; battre qn à coups de pied/poing to kick/punch sb repeatedly; battu à mort beaten to death; ⇒ plâtre;

3 ( taper sur) to beat [matelas, tapis]; Tech to beat [métal]; Agric to thresh [blé]; Chasse to beat [taillis]; battre l'air/l'eau de ses bras to thrash the air/the water with one's arms; ma jupe me bat les talons my skirt is flapping about my heels; battre monnaie to mint coins; battre le briquet† to strike a light;

4 ( heurter) [pluie] to beat ou lash against [vitre]; [mer] to pound ou beat against [rocher]; [artillerie] to pound [mur, position]; battu des vents/par la pluie lashed by the wind/by the rain;

5 Culin to whisk [œuf]; to churn [crème]; battre les œufs en neige beat the egg whites until stiff; battre les œufs en omelette beat the eggs;

6 Jeux to shuffle [cartes];

7 Mus battre la mesure to beat time; battre le tambour Mil to beat the drum; fig to shout from the rooftops; Mil [tambour] to beat; battre la retraite to beat the retreat;

8 ( parcourir) to scour [pays, forêt]; battre les chemins or sentiers or routes to travel the roads; ⇒ pavillon.

B battre de vtr ind

1 ( agiter) battre des ailes to flap its wings; battre des cils to flutter one's eyelashes; battre des mains to clap (one's hands); battre des paupières to blink;

2 ( jouer) battre du tambour to beat the drum.

C vi

1 ( palpiter) [cœur, pouls] to beat; la joie/l'émotion me faisait battre le cœur my heart was pounding fast with joy/emotion; le sang me battait aux tempes I could feel my temples throbbing;

2 ( claquer) [porte, volet] to bang; le vent fait battre les volets the wind is banging the shutters; la pluie bat contre la vitre the rain is lashing against the window; ⇒ verge.

D se battre vpr

1 ( lutter) to fight (contre against; avec with); se battre au couteau to fight with knives ou a knife; se battre en duel to fight a duel; se battre avec qn to fight with sb; se battre pour obtenir qch fig to fight for sth; se battre avec une serrure hum to struggle with a lock; se battre contre un champion/une équipe Jeux, Sport to fight (against) a champion/a team; se battre contre la corruption to fight (against) corruption;

2 ( échanger des coups) to fight; leurs enfants n'arrêtent pas de se battre their children are always fighting;

3 ( se frapper) se battre la poitrine to beat one's breast.

Idiomes

battre en retraite to beat a retreat; battre en retraite devant qch/qn to retreat before sth/sb; battre son plein to be in full swing; je m'en bats l'œil○ I don't give a damn○.

[batr] verbe transitif

1. [brutaliser - animal] to beat ; [ - personne] to batter

battre quelqu'un à mort to batter somebody to death

battre en brèche

a. [mur] to breach

b. [gouvernement] to topple

c. [politique] to drive a coach and horses through (UK), to demolish

battre quelqu'un comme plâtre to beat somebody severely

2. [vaincre - adversaire] to beat, to defeat

battre quelqu'un aux échecs to defeat ou to beat somebody at chess

se tenir pour ou s'avouer battu to admit defeat

battre quelqu'un à plate couture ou plates coutures to beat somebody hollow

3. [surpasser - record] to beat

battre tous les records (sens propre & figuré) to set a new record

j'ai battu tous les records de vitesse pour venir ici I must have broken the record getting here

4. [frapper - tapis, or] to beat (out) ; [ - blé, grain] to thresh

battre quelque chose à froid to cold-hammer something

battre froid à quelqu'un to cold-shoulder somebody

battre la semelle to stamp one's feet (to keep warm)

battre monnaie to mint (coins)

il faut battre le fer quand il est chaud (proverbe) strike while the iron is hot (proverbe)

5. [remuer - beurre] to churn ; [ - blanc d'œuf] to beat ou to whip (up), to whisk

battre l'air de ses bras (figuré) to beat the air with one's arms

6. [sillonner]

battre le secteur to scour ou to comb the area

battre les buissons CHASSE to beat the bushes

battre la campagne ou le pays

a. (sens propre) to comb the countryside

b. (figuré) to be in one's own little world

7. JEUX

battre les cartes to shuffle the cards ou pack

8. MUSIQUE [mesure] to beat (out)

MILITAIRE & MUSIQUE [tambour] to beat (on)

battre la générale to sound the call to arms

battre le rappel to drum up troops

battre le rappel de la famille/du parti (figuré) to gather the family/party round

battre (le) tambour ou la grosse caisse (familier) to make a lot of noise

mon cœur bat la breloque I've got a bad heart

mon cœur bat la chamade my heart's racing

9. NAUTIQUE

battre pavillon to sail under ou to fly a flag

10. (locution)

battre son plein [fête] to be in full swing

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[batr] verbe intransitif

1. [cœur, pouls] to beat, to throb

[pluie] to lash, to beat down

[porte] to rattle, to bang

[store] to flap

l'émotion faisait battre mon cœur my heart was beating ou racing with emotion

2. (locution)

battre en retraite

a. (sens propre) to retreat

b. (figuré) to beat a retreat

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battre de verbe plus préposition

battre des mains to clap one's hands

l'oiseau bat des ailes

a. (sens propre) [lentement] the bird flaps its wings

b. [rapidement] the bird flutters its wings

battre de l'aile to be in a bad way

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se battre verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)

to fight, to fight (with) one another

se battre à mains nues to fight with one's bare hands

se battre à l'épée/au couteau to fight with swords/knives

se battre en duel to fight (each other in) a duel

ne vous battez pas, il y en a pour tout le monde (figuré) don't get excited, there's enough for everyone

surtout ne vous battez pas pour m'aider! (ironique) don't all rush to help me!

se battre comme des chiffonniers to fight like cats and dogs

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se battre verbe pronominal intransitif

1. [lutter] to fight

se battre avec/contre quelqu'un to fight with/against somebody

se battre contre des moulins à vent to tilt at windmills

2. (figuré) to fight, to struggle

je me suis battu pour qu'il accepte I had a tough time getting him to accept

nous nous battons pour la paix/contre l'injustice we're fighting for peace/against injustice

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se battre verbe pronominal transitif

[frapper]

se battre les flancs to struggle pointlessly

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > battre
7 βοηθόος

βοηθ-όος, [dialect] Dor. [pref] βοᾱ-, ον, (βοή, θέω, cf. βοη-δρόμος)

A hasting to the cry for help or the call to arms, Il.13.477; β. ἅρμα a chariot hasting to the battle, 17.481.

II aiding, helping, Pi.N.7.33, B.Fr.34:—Subst., helper, prob. Id.12.103, Theoc.22.23, Call.Del.27:—in Prose [full] βοηθός, όν, assisting, auxiliary, νῆες Th.1.45
: c. dat., ὁ τοῖς νόμοις β. Lys.Fr.53.1
; freq. as Subst., assistant, Hdt.5.77, 6.100, Antipho 1.2, Pl.R. 566b, al.; τῆς ἐπιτροπῆς BGU 1047iii 11
(ii A. D.); τοῦ στρατηγοῦ POxy.1469.10
(iii A. D.), etc.

Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > βοηθόος
8 ἀγερμός

ἀγερ-μός, ὁ,

A collection of money for the service of the gods (cf. ἀγείρω 11.2
), SIG1015.27 ([place name] Halicarnassus), D.H.2.19 (with v. l. ἀγυρμός), Ath.8.360d, Poll.3.111.

II the call-to-arms of the Greeks against Troy, Arist.Po. 1451a27.

III metaph., collection, of wisdom and experience, Ael.VH4.20.

Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > ἀγερμός
9 batir llamada

• sound the call to arms

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > batir llamada
10 tocar arma

• sound the call to arms

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > tocar arma
11 tocar el arma

• sound the call to arms

Diccionario Técnico Español-Inglés > tocar el arma
12 batir llamada

v.

to sound the call to arms.

Spanish-English dictionary > batir llamada
13 tocar arma

v.

to sound the call to arms.

Spanish-English dictionary > tocar arma
14 appel

appel [apεl]

1. masculine noun

   a. ( = cri) call

• appel à l'aide or au secours call for help

• l'appel du large the call of the sea

   b. ( = sollicitation) call

• dernier appel pour le vol AF 850 (dans aéroport) last call for flight AF 850

• appel aux armes/aux urnes call to arms/to vote

• lancer un appel au calme to appeal for calm

• lancer un appel à témoins to appeal for witnesses

• manifestation à l'appel d'une organisation demonstration called by an organization

• faire un appel de phares to flash one's headlights

• offre/prix d'appel introductory offer/price

• article or produit d'appel loss leader

   c. faire appel à ( = invoquer) to appeal to ; ( = avoir recours à) to call on ; ( = nécessiter) to call for

• faire appel au bon sens/à la générosité de qn to appeal to sb's common sense/generosity

• faire appel à ses souvenirs to call up one's memories

• faire appel à l'armée to call out the army

• on a dû faire appel aux pompiers they had to call the fire brigade

• ce problème fait appel à des connaissances qu'il n'a pas this problem calls for knowledge he hasn't got

   d. ( = vérification de présence) (en classe) register ; (à l'armée) roll call

• faire l'appel (en classe) to call the register (Brit) to take attendance (US) ; (à l'armée) to call the roll

• absent/présent à l'appel [élève] absent/present

   e. ( = recours en justice) appeal

• faire appel d'un jugement to appeal against a judgment

• faire appel to lodge an appeal

• sans appel [décision] final

   f. (Military = mobilisation) call-up

   g. appel (téléphonique) call

   h. (Cards) signal (à for)

• faire un appel à pique to signal for a spade

   i. ( = élan) take-off

• pied d'appel take-off foot

   j. (Computing) call

2. compounds

► appel d'air intake of air

• ça fait appel d'air there's a draught (Brit) or draft (US) ► appel de fonds call for capital

► appel d'offres invitation to tender

► appel du pied veiled appeal

► appel en visio, appel visio (Telecommunications) video call

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apɛl
nom masculin

1) ( invitation pressante) call

‘dernier appel pour Tokyo’ — ‘last call for Tokyo’

appel au secours — lit call for help; fig cry for help

à l'appel de leur mère — when they heard their mother calling

2) ( supplique) appeal

lancer un appel — to make an appeal

lancer un appel à la radio — to put out an appeal on the radio

3) ( incitation)

appel à — call for [solidarité]; appeal for [calme]; call to [armes]; plea for [clémence]

appel à la grève — strike call

lancer un appel à — to call for [solidarité, grève]; to appeal for [calme]

appel au meurtre — death threat

lancer un appel au meurtre contre quelqu'un — to call for somebody's assassination

4) Télécommunications call

appel téléphonique/radio — phone/radio call

5) ( recours)

appel à — appeal to [personne, bon sens]

faire appel à — [personne] to call [pompiers, police, spécialiste]; to bring in [artiste]; to call up [capitaux]; [gouvernement] to call in [armée, police, puissance étrangère]; [tâche] to call for [connaissances]

faire appel à la justice — to go to court

6) ( vérification) gén roll call; École registration

faire l'appel — gén to take the roll call; École to take the register

manquer à l'appel — gén to be absent at the roll call; École to be absent at registration

7) Armée ( convocation) call up GB, draft US

8) ( attirance)

l'appel de — the call of [large, forêt]

9) Droit appeal

faire appel — to appeal

faire appel d'un jugement — to appeal against a decision

perdre en appel — to lose an appeal

juger en appel — to hear an appeal

sans appel — lit without further right of appeal

une décision sans appel — fig a final decision

condamner sans appel — fig to condemn out of hand

10) Sport take off

prendre son appel — to take off

11) Jeux ( aux cartes) signal

faire un appel — to signal for a card

12) Informatique call

d'appel — [programme, station, séquence] calling (épith); [demande, indicatif, mot] call (épith)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- l'appel du 18 juin

- appel d'air

- appel d'offres

- appel de phares

- appel du pied

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apɛl nm
1) (pour héler, demander de l'aide) call

répondre à l'appel de qn — to respond to sb's call

un appel au secours — a cry for help

un appel à l'aide — a cry for help

2) (téléphonique) call

indicatif d'appel — call sign

numéro d'appel — number

3) (pour exhorter ou inciter) call

appel aux armes — call to arms

appel à la rébellion — call to rebellion

produit d'appel COMMERCE — loss leader

4) (pour une collecte) appeal

Ils ont lancé un appel pour venir en aide aux victimes. — They launched an appeal to help the victims.

5) (nominal) MILITAIRE roll call, ÉDUCATION register

faire l'appel MILITAIRE — to call the roll, ÉDUCATIONto call the register

6) (= recrutement) MILITAIRE call-up

7) DROIT (après un jugement) appeal

faire appel — to appeal, to lodge an appeal

interjeter appel — to appeal, to lodge an appeal

sans appel fig — final, irrevocable

8) (autres locutions)

faire appel à (= invoquer) — to appeal to, (= avoir recours à) to call on, (= nécessiter) to call for, to require

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appel nm

1 ( invitation pressante) call; ‘dernier appel pour Tokyo’ ‘last call for Tokyo’; appel au secours lit call for help; fig cry for help; les enfants se sont enfuis à l'appel de leur mère the children ran away when they heard their mother calling; l'appel des syndicats n'a pas été entendu the call of the trade unions was not heeded; il m'a fait un appel du regard he signalled^GB to me with his eyes; l'appel des fidèles à la messe calling the faithful to mass; l'appel de la cloche le dimanche the ringing of church bells on Sundays;

2 ( supplique) appeal, plea; un appel pathétique/solennel a pathetic/solemn appeal; lancer un appel (en faveur de) to make an appeal (on behalf of); appel à l'aide plea ou appeal for aid; répondre or se rendre à l'appel de to respond to the appeal of; lancer un appel à la télévision/à la radio to put out an appeal on television/on the radio;

3 ( incitation) appel à call for [solidarité]; appeal for [calme]; call to [révolte]; plea for [clémence]; appel à la grève strike call; lancer un appel à to call for [solidarité, grève]; to appeal for [calme]; to call to [révolte, armes]; appel au meurtre death threat; lancer un appel au meurtre contre qn to call for sb's assassination;

4 Télécom call; appel téléphonique phone call; appel radio radio call; un appel de Londres pour vous a call from London for you; prendre/recevoir un appel to take/to get a call;

5 ( recours) appel à appeal to [personne, générosité, bon sens]; faire appel à [personne] to call [pompiers, police, spécialiste]; to bring in [artiste, architecte]; to call up [capitaux]; [gouvernement] to call in [armée, police, puissance étrangère]; to call for [intervention]; [tâche] to call for [connaissances, notions]; faire appel à la justice to go to court;

6 ( vérification) gén roll call; Scol registration; faire l'appel gén to take the roll call; Scol to take the register; manquer à l'appel gén to be absent at the roll call; Scol to be absent at registration;

7 Mil ( convocation) call up GB, draft US;

8 ( attirance) l'appel de the call of [large, chair, forêt];

9 Jur appeal; faire appel to appeal; faire appel d'un jugement to appeal against a decision; perdre en appel to lose an appeal; juger en appel to hear an appeal; sans appel lit without further right of appeal; une décision sans appel fig a final decision; condamner sans appel fig to condemn out of hand;

10 Sport take off; prendre son appel to take off; jambe/pied d'appel take-off leg/foot;

11 Jeux ( aux cartes) signal; faire un appel to signal for a card; faire un appel à cœur to ask for a return in hearts;

12 Ordinat call; d'appel [programme, station, séquence] calling ( épith); [demande, indicatif, mot] call ( épith);

13 Comm prix d'appel loss-leader price; produit or article d'appel loss leader.

Composés

l' appel du 18 juin Hist General de Gaulle's appeal of 18 June 1940; appel d'air draught GB, draft US; créer or faire un appel d'air to create a draught GB ou draft US; appel des causes Jur roll call of matters listed; appel de fonds Fin call for capital; faire un appel de fonds to call for capital, to call up capital; appel d'offres Admin invitation to tender; lancer un appel d'offres to invite tenders; appel de phares flash of headlights GB ou high beams US; faire un appel de phares to flash one's headlights GB ou high beams US; appel du pied○ veiled invitation, discreet appeal.

[apɛl] nom masculin

1. [cri] call

un appel au secours ou à l'aide

a. (sens propre) a call for help

b. (figuré) a cry for help

tu n'as pas entendu mes appels? didn't you hear me calling (out)?

l'appel du large the call of the sea

l'appel de la nature the call of the wild

appel aux armes call to arms

appel au peuple appeal to the people

appel au rassemblement call for unity

l'appel du 18 juin 1940General de Gaulle's radio appeal to the French people to resist the occupying Nazi forces

appel de détresse

a. NAUTIQUE distress call

b. [d'une personne] call for help

appel de phares: faire un appel de phares (à quelqu'un) to flash one's lights (at somebody)

faire un appel du pied à quelqu'un to make covert advances to somebody

appel radio radio message

2. [coup de téléphone]

appel (téléphonique) (telephone ou phone) call

appel interurbain long-distance call

appel en PCV reverse charge call (UK), collect call (US)

3. [sollicitation] appeal

faire appel à

a. [clémence, générosité] to appeal to

b. [courage, intelligence, qualité, souvenirs] to summon (up)

cela fait appel à des notions complexes it involves complex notions

faire appel à la force to resort to force

faire appel à l'armée to call in the army, to call the army out

faire appel à un spécialiste to call in a specialist

il a fait appel à elle pour son déménagement he asked for her help when he moved

4. ÉCONOMIE call

appel de fonds call for funds

appel d'offres invitation to tender

répondre à un appel d'offres to make a bid

5. DROIT appeal

en appel on appeal

faire appel to appeal

faire appel d'un jugement to appeal against a decision

aller en appel to appeal, to go to appeal

appel à témoins appeal for witnesses (to come forward)

6. [liste de présence] roll call

MILITAIRE [mobilisation] call-up

faire l'appel

a. ÉDUCATION to take the register (UK), to call (the) roll (US)

b. MILITAIRE to call the roll

répondre à l'appel to be present

appel d'une classe call-up ou calling up of a class

7. INFORMATIQUE call

appel par référence/valeur call by reference/value

programme/séquence d'appel call routine/sequence

8. JEUX

faire un appel à cœur/carreau to signal for a heart/diamond

9. SPORT take-off

prendre son appel to take off

10. TECHNOLOGIE

appel d'air draught

sans appel locution adjectivale

1. DROIT without (the possibility of an) appeal

2. [irrévocable] irrevocable

c'est sans appel there's no going back on it, it's final

sa décision est sans appel his decision is final

répondre d'un ton sans appel to reply dismissively

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > appel
15 llamamiento

m.

1 call, appeal.

un llamamiento a la unidad/la compasión a call for unity/compassion

un llamamiento a la calma an appeal o a call for calm

hacer un llamamiento a alguien para que haga algo to call upon somebody to do something

2 call-up (military).

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llamamiento

► nombre masculino

1 (petición) appeal

2 (convocatoria) call

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SM call

un llamamiento al diálogo — a call for dialogue

hacer o lanzar un llamamiento (a algo) — to make o issue an appeal o call (for sth)

el presidente hizo un llamamiento a la unidad nacional — the president called for national unity, the president made o issued an appeal o a call for national unity

han hecho un llamamiento a la población pidiendo donaciones de sangre — they have appealed for blood donations, they have appealed to people to give blood

llamamiento a filas — (Mil) call-up, draft (EEUU)

llamamiento de socorro — call for help

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masculino call

las autoridades hicieron un llamamiento a la calma — the authorities appealed for calm

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= appeal, summons, convocation, interpellation.

Ex. Indeed, if they are not successful in finding ways of renewing their original purpose and appeal, they are on their way to dissolution and displacement.

Ex. As she ascended the staircase to the library director's office, she tried to fathom the reason for the imperious summons.

Ex. The 2nd phase of the project proposes a 5-state convocation that will bring together preservation specialists and librarians, archivists, and museum professionals.

Ex. This work elaborates the concept of interpellation, advanced by Louis Althusser as the mechanism by which individuals become subjects.

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* hacer un llamamiento = summon.

* hacer un llamamiento a = make + appeal to, interpellate.

* llamamiento a filas = draft, the, military draft.

* llamamiento a las armas = call to arms.

* llamamiento para formar parte de un jurado = jury duty.

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masculino call

las autoridades hicieron un llamamiento a la calma — the authorities appealed for calm

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= appeal, summons, convocation, interpellation.

Ex: Indeed, if they are not successful in finding ways of renewing their original purpose and appeal, they are on their way to dissolution and displacement.

Ex: As she ascended the staircase to the library director's office, she tried to fathom the reason for the imperious summons.

Ex: The 2nd phase of the project proposes a 5-state convocation that will bring together preservation specialists and librarians, archivists, and museum professionals.

Ex: This work elaborates the concept of interpellation, advanced by Louis Althusser as the mechanism by which individuals become subjects.

* hacer un llamamiento = summon.

* hacer un llamamiento a = make + appeal to, interpellate.

* llamamiento a filas = draft, the, military draft.

* llamamiento a las armas = call to arms.

* llamamiento para formar parte de un jurado = jury duty.

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llamamiento

masculine

call

el llamamiento a las urnas the call to vote

las autoridades hicieron or lanzaron un llamamiento a la serenidad the authorities made o issued an appeal for calm, the authorities appealed for calm

llamamiento a filas draft ( AmE), call-up ( BrE)

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llamamiento sustantivo masculino
call;
◊ hacer un llamamiento a la calma to appeal for calm

llamamiento sustantivo masculino appeal
llamamiento a filas, call to arms

' llamamiento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ante
- convocatoria
- llamado
English:
appeal
- call
- call on
- convocation
- draft
- exhortation
- Mayday
- nationwide
- summons

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llamamiento nm

1. [apelación] appeal, call;

un llamamiento a la calma an appeal o call for calm;

hacer un llamamiento a alguien para que haga algo to call upon sb to do sth;

hacer un llamamiento a la huelga to call a strike

2. Mil call-up, US draft

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llamamiento

m call;

hacer un llamamiento a algo call for sth

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llamamiento nm

: call, appeal

Spanish-English dictionary > llamamiento
16 arma

f (pl -i) weapon

arma da fuoco firearm

armi pl convenzionali conventional weapons

armi pl nucleari nuclear weapons

armi pl atomiche, biologiche e chimiche atomic, biological and chemical weapons

chiamare alle armi call up

fig essere alle prime armi be a beginner, be just starting out

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arma s.f.

1 weapon, arm (anche fig.): arma a ripetizione, repeater; arma atomica, atomic weapon; armi bianche, sidearms, bayonets, cold steel; combattere all'arma bianca, to fight hand to hand (o to fight at close quarters); armi corte, portatili, small arms; armi da fuoco, fire-arms; armi subacquee, underwater weapons; fatto d'armi, action (o engagement o feat) of arms; galleria d'armi, armoury; gente d'arme, soldiers; maestro d'arme, fencing-master; piazza d'armi, parade ground; porto d'armi, firearm licence; uomo d'armi, man at arms // l' arma del delitto, the murder weapon // abbassare le armi, (fig.) to surrender; caricare un'arma da fuoco, to load; chiamare alle armi, to call to arms; correre alle armi, to rush to arms (o to prepare for battle); deporre le armi, to lay down one's arms (o to cease hostilities); essere sotto le armi, to serve in the army (o to be doing military service); levarsi in armi contro qlcu., to rise up in arms against s.o.; passare qlcu. per le armi, to shoot (o execute) s.o.; prendere le armi, to begin hostilities (o to take up arms); presentare le armi, to present arms; spianare l'arma contro qlcu., to level one's weapon at s.o. // all'armi!, to arms! // essere alle prime armi, (fig.) to be a novice

2 (mil.) force; arm, service: arma azzurra, air force; arma di fanteria, infantry // l'Arma ( dei carabinieri), the (carabineers) Service

3 (arald.) coat of arms.

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1.
pl. -i ['arma] sostantivo femminile

1) (oggetto) weapon (anche fig.)

arma chimica — chemical weapon

arma nucleare o atomica nuclear weapon, nuke colloq.; porto d'-i — gun licence BE o license AE

2) (corpo dell'esercito) arm, branch (of the army)
2.
sostantivo femminile plurale armi mil. (servizio militare)

chiamare alle -i — to call up

andare sotto le -i — to go into the army

arma bianca — cold steel

arma del delitto — murder weapon

arma da fuoco — firearm

arma impropria — dir. = an object which, though not conventionally a weapon, can be employed as one

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arma a doppio taglio — double-edged o two-edged sword

all'-i! — to arms!

- i e bagagli — bag and baggage

ad -i pari — [ combattere] on equal terms

alle prime -i — [artista, avvocato] fledg(e)ling

levarsi in -i — to rise up in revolt

deporre le -i — to lay down one's arms

affilare le -i — = to get ready to fight

passare qcn. per le -i — to execute sb. by firing squad

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arma

pl. -i /'arma/

I sostantivo f.

1 (oggetto) weapon (anche fig.); arma chimica chemical weapon; arma nucleare o atomica nuclear weapon, nuke colloq.; porto d'-i gun licence BE o license AE

2 (corpo dell'esercito) arm, branch (of the army)

II armi f.pl.

mil. (servizio militare) chiamare alle -i to call up; andare sotto le -i to go into the army

IDIOMS

arma a doppio taglio double-edged o two-edged sword; all'-i! to arms! - i e bagagli bag and baggage; ad -i pari [ combattere] on equal terms; alle prime -i [ artista, avvocato] fledg(e)ling; levarsi in -i to rise up in revolt; deporre le -i to lay down one's arms; affilare le -i = to get ready to fight; passare qcn. per le -i to execute sb. by firing squad

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COMPOUNDS

arma bianca cold steel; arma del delitto murder weapon; arma da fuoco firearm; arma impropria dir. = an object which, though not conventionally a weapon, can be employed as one.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > arma
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 llamada

f.

1 call.

llamada de atención warning

llamada de socorro distress signal

2 (phone) call.

hacer una llamada to make a (phone) call

tienes dos llamadas en el contestador you have two messages on your answering machine

llamada a cobro revertido reverse-charge call (AmBr), collect call (United States)

llamada por cobrar reverse-charge call (AmBr), collect call (United States)

llamada en espera call waiting

llamada interurbana long-distance o national call (British)

llamada local local call

llamada urbana local call

3 reference mark.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: llamar.

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llamada

► nombre femenino

1 (gen) call

2 (a la puerta) knock, ring

3 (en texto) reference mark

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FRASEOLOGÍA

llamada interurbana long-distance call

llamada telefónica telephone call, phone call

llamada urbana local call

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noun f.

call

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SF

1) (Telec) call

gracias por su llamada — thank you for your call

ahora le paso la llamada — I'll put you through now

• devolver una llamada — to phone back

• hacer una llamada — to make a call

desde este teléfono no se pueden hacer llamadas al extranjero — you can't make international calls from this telephone

¿puedo hacer una llamada? — can I use your phone?, can I make a call?

llamada a cobro revertido — reverse charge call, collect call (EEUU)

llamada a larga distancia, llamada de larga distancia — LAm long-distance call, trunk call

llamada internacional — international call

llamada interprovincial — call made between towns in different provinces

llamada interurbana — call made between different towns within the same province

llamada local, llamada metropolitana — local call

llamada nacional — national call

llamada por cobrar Chile, Méx —
= llamada a cobro revertido
llamada provincial — = llamada interurbana

llamada telefónica — telephone call

llamada urbana — local call

2) [a la puerta] [con el puño] knock; [con el timbre] ring

3) (=aviso) call

última llamada para los pasajeros con destino Bruselas — last call for passengers flying to Brussels

la llamada del deber — the call of duty

la llamada de la selva — the call of the wild

• acudir a la llamada de algn — to answer sb's call

la enfermera acudió rápidamente a mi llamada — the nurse came quickly when I called her, the nurse answered my call quickly

llamada al orden — call to order

llamada de alerta — (lit) alert; (fig) warning, alarm call

llamada de socorro — call for help

4) (=gesto) signal, gesture

5) (Tip) mark

haz una llamada al margen — make a mark in the margin

6) (Inform)

llamada a procedimiento — procedure call

7) (Mil) (tb: llamada a las armas) call to arms

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femenino

1)

a) (Telec) call

gracias por la llamada — thank you for calling o phoning

b) ( acción) call

la llamada del deber/de la selva — the call of duty/of the wild

- llamada al orden

- llamada de socorro

- llamada internacional/interurbana/urbana

2) (Impr) ( en un texto) reference mark

3) (Inf) call

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= call, voice call.

Ex. The system identifies frog calls and measures their abundance.

Ex. The performance characteristics of packet-switching networks carrying real-time voice calls are of major interest in network design.

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* acceso mediante llamada telefónica = dial-in access, dial-up access, dial up phone line.

* código para llamadas internacionales = outgoing international code.

* conección mediante llamada telefónica = dial-up connection.

* conectarse mediante llamada telefónica = dial up.

* dar una llamada de atención = sound + a wake-up call.

* hacer llamada telefónica = make + telephone call.

* llamada a cobro revertido = collect call, reverse charges.

* llamada de advertencia = wake-up call.

* llamada de animal en celo = rutting call.

* llamada de atención = heads up, wake-up call, slap on the wrist.

* llamada de auxilio = distress call.

* llamada de larga distancia = long-distance call.

* llamada de socorro = distress call.

* llamada gratuita = toll-free.

* llamada perdida = missed call.

* llamada telefónica = local call, dial-up, telephone call, outgoing call, incoming call, phone call.

* llamada telefónica de emergencia = emergency telephone call.

* llamada telefónica de larga distancia = long-distance (tele)phone call.

* llamada telefónica local = local call.

* mediante llamada telefónica = call-in.

* número de teléfono de llamada gratuita = toll free telephone number, toll-free number.

* sonido de llamada = ringtone.

* terminal de conexión mediante llamada telefónica = dial-in terminal.

* tono de llamada = dial tone.

* una llamada a = a call for.

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femenino

1)

a) (Telec) call

gracias por la llamada — thank you for calling o phoning

b) ( acción) call

la llamada del deber/de la selva — the call of duty/of the wild

- llamada al orden

- llamada de socorro

- llamada internacional/interurbana/urbana

2) (Impr) ( en un texto) reference mark

3) (Inf) call

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= call, voice call.

Ex: The system identifies frog calls and measures their abundance.

Ex: The performance characteristics of packet-switching networks carrying real-time voice calls are of major interest in network design.

* acceso mediante llamada telefónica = dial-in access, dial-up access, dial up phone line.

* código para llamadas internacionales = outgoing international code.

* conección mediante llamada telefónica = dial-up connection.

* conectarse mediante llamada telefónica = dial up.

* dar una llamada de atención = sound + a wake-up call.

* hacer llamada telefónica = make + telephone call.

* llamada a cobro revertido = collect call, reverse charges.

* llamada de advertencia = wake-up call.

* llamada de animal en celo = rutting call.

* llamada de atención = heads up, wake-up call, slap on the wrist.

* llamada de auxilio = distress call.

* llamada de larga distancia = long-distance call.

* llamada de socorro = distress call.

* llamada gratuita = toll-free.

* llamada perdida = missed call.

* llamada telefónica = local call, dial-up, telephone call, outgoing call, incoming call, phone call.

* llamada telefónica de emergencia = emergency telephone call.

* llamada telefónica de larga distancia = long-distance (tele)phone call.

* llamada telefónica local = local call.

* mediante llamada telefónica = call-in.

* número de teléfono de llamada gratuita = toll free telephone number, toll-free number.

* sonido de llamada = ringtone.

* terminal de conexión mediante llamada telefónica = dial-in terminal.

* tono de llamada = dial tone.

* una llamada a = a call for.

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llamada

feminine

A

1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Telec) call

gracias por la llamada thank you for calling o phoning o ( BrE) ringing

2 (acción) call

la perra acudió a su llamada the dog came when he called

última llamada para los pasajeros con destino a París last call for passengers flying to Paris

la llamada del deber/de la selva the call of duty/of the wild

Compuestos:

● llamada a filas

draft ( AmE), call-up ( BrE)

● llamada a las armas

call to arms

● llamada por cobrar

(Chile, Méx) collect call ( AmE), reverse-charge call ( BrE)

● llamada a cobro revertido

collect call ( AmE), reverse-charge call ( BrE)

● llamada en conferencia

( AmL) conference call, teleconference

● llamada al orden

call to order

tuvo que hacer varias llamadas al orden he had to call the meeting ( o session etc) to order several times

● llamada de larga distancia

long-distance call

● llamada de socorro

distress call

● llamada internacional

international call

● llamada interurbana

long-distance o ( BrE) trunk call

● llamada telefónica

telephone call

● llamada urbana

local call

B ( Impr) (en un texto) reference mark

C ( Inf) call

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llamada sustantivo femenino
call;
◊ hacer una llamada to make a phone call;

llamada a cobro revertido or (Chi, Méx) por cabrar collect call (AmE), reverse-charge call (BrE);
llamada de larga distancia long-distance call;
llamada local or urbana local call;
llamada al orden call to order
llamado,-a adjetivo so-called
llamada sustantivo femenino
1 (vocación) call
2 Tel (phone) call: ésta es una llamada a cobro revertido, ¿la acepta?, this is a reverse-charge call, will you accept it?
llamada interurbana, long-distance call
3 (con la voz) oímos su llamada, we heard his call

' llamada' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
interurbana
- interurbano
- oficiosa
- oficioso
- recibir
- repetición
- señal
- telefonear
- toque
- atender
- cortar
- desconcierto
- distancia
- frecuente
- inoportuno
- llamado
- responder
English:
buzz
- call
- call back
- conference call
- connect
- dialling tone
- disrupt
- help
- hold
- leave
- lift
- local call
- long-distance
- make
- Mayday
- ring
- summons
- telephone call
- transfer
- local
- personal
- phone
- return
- reverse
- toll
- use

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llamada nf

1. [para atraer atención] call;
[a la puerta] knock; [con timbre] ring
Comp
llamada de atención warning;
llamada al orden call to order;

llamada de socorro call for help;
Av & Náut distress call
2. [telefónica] call;

hacer una llamada to make a phone call;

tienes dos llamadas en el contestador you have two messages on your answering machine

Comp
llamada a cobro revertido o Am llamada por cobrar o Ecuad, Urug a cobrar Br reverse-charge call, US collect call;
hacer una llamada a cobro revertido Br to make a reverse-charge call, US to call collect;

llamada en espera call waiting;

llamada interurbana long-distance o Br national call;

llamada local local call;

llamada nacional national call;
Col llamada por pagar Br reverse-charge call, US collect call;
llamada telefónica telephone call, phone call;

llamada para tres three-way calling;

llamada urbana local call

3. [en un libro] note, reference mark

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llamada

f

1 call;

hacer una llamada make a call;

llamada al orden call to order;

última llamada AVIA last call

2 en una puerta knock; en timbre ring

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llamada nf

: call

llamada a larga distancia: long-distance call

llamada al orden: call to order

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llamada n phone call / call

tienes una llamada you've got a phone call

voy a hacer una llamada I'm going to make a call

Spanish-English dictionary > llamada
19 вдигам

1. lift, raise

вдигам глава lift (up) o.'s head, look up

(знаме) raise, hoist, run up

(вежди) arch (o.'s eyebrows)

(очи, гласа си) raise, elevate

(котва) raise, weigh fish

(за кран) lift, take

(с крик) jack (up)

(керемиди, плочи от покрив) rip off

(дивеч) jump

(очи, ръце) lift, raise

вдигам прах raise (the) dust, kick up the dust/a cloud of dust

вдигам ръце от учудване throw up o.'s hands in surprise/astonishment

вдигам чаша raise o.'s glass ( за някого to s.o.), drink s.o.'s health

вдигам яката си turn up o.'s collar

2. (премествам) move

(от земята) pick up

(забрана, карантина) lift

(заседание) close

(лагер) strike/break up

(обсада) raise-

3. (разтребвам) put away

вдигам масата clear the table

4. (изправям) make (s.o.) get/stand up, set (s.o.) on his feet

(събуждам) (a)wake, awaken, rouse s.o. from his sleep

вдигам болен (излекувам) raise up a patient, set a patient on his feet

(изграждам-стена) raise

(къща) build

5. (покачвам цена) raise

6. (подбуждам към борба) rouse, raise

вдигам бунт/въстание срещу rise in revolt/rebellion against; revolt; raise the standard of revolt

вдигам масите/народа rouse stir up the masses/the people to revolt

вдигам вой kick up a row- вдигам врява/шум make a noise/a fuss (за about); kick up a racket/din/sl. create

прен. (правя поразии) разг. break china; riot

вдигам глава (разбунтувам се) turn restive, run riot

(давам си важност) hold o.'s head high; mount on o.'s high horse. give o.s. airs

вдигам гюрултия/скандал/пара make the dust/the feathers fly; kick up/raise a shindy/a row/a-dust

вдигам къщата на главата си turn the house topsy-turvy

вдигам на крак mobilize; raise, muster

вдигам на оръжие call to arms

не вдигам глава/очи от нещо never take o.'s eyes off s.th./off o.'s work/off o.'s book; be entirely absorbed in o.'s work

вдигам рамене shrug o.'s shoulders

вдигам ръка на raise o.'s hand against

вдигам ръце прен. (признавам се за победен) throw in o.'s hand; take it lying down

вдигам ръце от нещо give s.th. up

вдигам сватба begin/hold wedding festivities

вдигам температура run a temperature

вдигам 70 км в час (за кола) hit 70 km

вдигам си чуковете/парцалите clear out (of a place), pack up bag and baggage, decamp

вдигам ученик examine a pupil, call on a pupil

какво толкова я вдигат и слагат? разг. why do they/why should they play up to her so much? why do they make so much of her?

7. вдигам се, вдигна се - rise

(за връх-извисявам се) tower; soar

(за птица) soar

(за мъгла) lift

(за води на река) rise

(за прилив) riss, flow

(за тесто, температура) rise

(за завеса) rise, go up

8. (ставам, изправям се) rise, get up, stand up; gather o.s. up

(от болест) recover, get well

(от сън) rise, get up

книж. arise

9. (заминавам) leave

вдигнах се, та при I up and went to

10. (разбунтувам се) rise, revolt

11. (пристъпвам към действие) get together; join in; join (to a man)

цялото село се вдигна и участвува в акцията the whole village Joined in the campaign

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вдѝгам,

гл.

1. lift, raise; \вдигам глава lift (up) o.’s head, look up; ( знаме) raise, hoist, run up; ( вежди) arch (o.’s eyebrows); ( очи, гласа си) raise, elevate; ( котва) raise, weigh; fish; (за кран) lift, take; (с крик) jack (up); ( керемиди, плочи от покрив) rip off; ( дивеч) jump; ( очи, ръце) lift, raise; \вдигам прах raise (the) dust, kick up the dust/a cloud of dust; \вдигам ръце от учудване throw up o.’s hands in surprise/astonishment; \вдигам чаша raise o.’s glass ( за някого to s.o.), drink s.o.’s health; \вдигам яката си turn up o.’s collar;

2. ( премествам) move; (от земята) pick up; ( забрана, карантина) lift; ( заседание) close; ( лагер) strike/break up; ( обсада) raise;

3. ( разтребвам) put away; \вдигам масата clear the table;

4. ( изправям) make (s.o.) get/stand up, set (s.o.) on his feet; ( събуждам) (a)wake, awaken, rouse s.o. from his sleep; \вдигам болен ( излекувам) raise up a patient, set a patient on his feet; ( изграждам стена) raise; ( къща) build;

5. ( покачвам цена) raise, put up;

6. ( подбуждам към борба) rouse, raise; \вдигам бунт/въстание срещу rise in revolt/rebellion against; revolt; excite a rebellion against, raise the standard of revolt; \вдигам масите/народа rouse/stir up the masses/the people to revolt; • \вдигам вой kick up a row; \вдигам врява/шум make a noise/a fuss (за about); kick up a racket/din/sl. create; прен. ( правя поразии) разг. break china; riot; \вдигам глава ( разбунтувам се) turn o.’s head high; mount on o.’s high horse, give o.s. airs; \вдигам гюрултия/скандал/пара make the dust/the feathers fly; kick up/raise a shindy/a row/adust; \вдигам къщата на главата си turn the house topsy-turvy; \вдигам на крак mobilize; raise, muster; \вдигам на оръжие call to arms; \вдигам рамене shrug o.’s shoulders; \вдигам ръка на raise o.’s hand against; \вдигам ръце прен. ( признавам се за победен) throw in o.’s hand; take it lying down; \вдигам ръце от нещо give s.th. up; \вдигам сватба begin/hold wedding festivities; \вдигам 100 км в час (за кола) hit 100 km; \вдигам си чуковете/парцалите clear out (of a place), pack up bag and baggage, decamp; \вдигам температура run a temperature; \вдигам ученик examine a pupil, call on a pupil; не \вдигам глава/очи от нещо never take o.’s eyes off s.th./off o.’s book; be entirely absorbed in o.’s work.

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crane (с кран); elevate; hoist{hOist}; lift: вдигам this book from the floor. - Вдигни тази книга от земята.; raise; rear; take up; un-anchor (котва); uncurtain (завеса); unmoor (котва); upheave (с мъка); uplift

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1. (om сън) rise, get up 2. (вежди) arch (o.'s eyebrows) 3. (давам си важност) hold o.'s head high;mount on o.'s high horse. give o.s. airs 4. (дивеч) jump 5. (за води на река) rise 6. (за връх-извисявам се) tower;soar 7. (за завеса) rise, go up 8. (за кран) lift, take 9. (за мъгла) lift 10. (за прилив) riss, flow 11. (за птица) soar 12. (за тесто, температура) rise 13. (забрана, карантина) lift 14. (заседание) close 15. (знаме) raise, hoist, run up 16. (изграждам- стена) raise 17. (изправям) make (s.o.) get/ stand up, set (s.o.) on his feet 18. (керемиди, плочи от покрив) rip off 19. (котва) raise, weigh: fish 20. (къща) build 21. (лагер) strike/break up 22. (обсада) raise- 23. (от болест) recover, get well 24. (от земята) pick up 25. (очи, гласа си) raise, elevate 26. (очи, ръце) lift, raise 27. (подбуждам към борба) rouse, raise 28. (покачвам цена) raise 29. (премествам) move 30. (разтребвам) put away 31. (с крик) jack (up) 32. (ставам, изправям се) rise, get up, stand up;gather o.s. up 33. (събуждам) (a)wake, awaken, rouse s.o. from his sleep 34. 1 (заминавам) leave 35. 1 (пристъпвам към действие} get together;join in;join (to a man) 36. 1 (разбунтувам се) rise, revolt 37. 7 км в час (за кола) hit 38. 8 km 39. lift, raise 40. npeн. (правя поразии) разг. break china;riot 41. rise 42. ВДИГАМ 43. ВДИГАМ болен (излекувам) raise up a patient, set a patient on his feet 44. ВДИГАМ бунт/въстание срещу rise in revolt/rebellion against: revolt;raise the standard of revolt 45. ВДИГАМ вой kick up a row- ВДИГАМ врява/шум make a noise/a fuss (за about);kick up a racket/ din/ sl. create 46. ВДИГАМ глава (разбунтувам сe) turn restive, run riot 47. ВДИГАМ глава lift (up) o.'s head, look up 48. ВДИГАМ гюрултия/скандал/пара make the dust/the feathers fly;kick up/raise a shindy/a row/a-dust 49. ВДИГАМ къщата на главата си turn the house topsy-turvy 50. ВДИГАМ масата clear the table 51. ВДИГАМ масите/народа rouse stir up the masses/the people to revolt 52. ВДИГАМ на крак mobilize;raise, muster 53. ВДИГАМ на оръжие call to arms 54. ВДИГАМ прах raise (the) dust, kick up the dust/a cloud of dust 55. ВДИГАМ рамене shrug o.'s shoulders 56. ВДИГАМ ръка на raise o.'s hand against 57. ВДИГАМ ръце от нещо give s.th. up 58. ВДИГАМ ръце от учудване throw up o.'s hands in surprise/astonishment 59. ВДИГАМ ръце прен. (признавам се за победен) throw in o.'s hand;take it lying down 60. ВДИГАМ сватба begin/hold wedding festivities 61. ВДИГАМ си чуковете/парцалите clear out (of a place), pack up bag and baggage, decamp 62. ВДИГАМ температура run a temperature 63. ВДИГАМ ученик examine a pupil, call on a pupil 64. ВДИГАМ чаша raise o.'s glass (за някого to s.o.), drink s.o.'s health 65. ВДИГАМ яката си turn up o.'s collar 66. вдигнах се, та при I up and went to: 67. какво толкова я вдигат и слагат? разг. why do they/why should they play up to her so much?why do they make so much of her? 68. книж. arise 69. не ВДИГАМ глава/очи от нещо never take o.'s eyes off s.th./off o.'s work/off o.'s book;be entirely absorbed in o.'s work 70. се, вдигна се 71. цялото село се вдигна и участвува в акцията the whole village Joined in the campaign

Български-английски речник > вдигам
20 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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(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.

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