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the country is going through a serious economic crisis

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1 crisis

f. s.&pl.

crisis.

estar en crisis to be in crisis

crisis económica recession

crisis energética energy crisis

crisis de identidad identity crisis

crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

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crisis

► nombre femenino invariable

1 (dificultad) crisis

2 (ataque) fit, attack

■ crisis de asma asthma attack

■ crisis de llanto fit of tears

3 (escasez) shortage

■ crisis de alimentos food shortage

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FRASEOLOGÍA

estar en crisis to be in crisis, reach crisis point

crisis de gobierno cabinet crisis

crisis financiera financial crisis

crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

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noun f.

crisis

- crisis nerviosa

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SF INV

1) (Econ, Pol, Sociol) crisis

la situación económica está pasando por una nueva crisis — the economy is undergoing o going through a new crisis

• lo que está en crisis es el propio sistema — the system itself is in crisis

nuestro matrimonio está en crisis — our marriage is in crisis o going through a crisis

• hacer crisis — to reach crisis point, come to a head

crisis de fe — crisis of faith

crisis de gobierno — government crisis

crisis de identidad — identity crisis

crisis de la vivienda — housing crisis

crisis de los cuarenta — midlife crisis

crisis económica — economic crisis

crisis energética — energy crisis

crisis ministerial — cabinet reshuffle

2) (Med)

alguien a quien recurrir en momentos de crisis — someone to turn to in moments of crisis

crisis cardíaca — cardiac arrest, heart failure

crisis de ansiedad — anxiety attack

crisis epiléptica — epileptic fit, epileptic attack

crisis nerviosa — nervous breakdown

crisis respiratoria — respiratory failure

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femenino (pl crisis)

a) ( situación grave) crisis

una grave crisis energética — a serious energy crisis

estar en crisis — to be in crisis

crisis de fe — crisis of faith

pasar por una etapa de crisis — to go through a crisis

b) (Med) crisis

hacer crisis — enfermedad to become critical

c) (period) ( remodelación ministerial) tb

crisis de Gobierno — cabinet reshuffle

- crisis cardíaca

- crisis de identidad

- crisis de los cuarenta

- crisis ministerial

- crisis nerviosa

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= crisis [crises, -pl.], trough, shakeout [shake-out], crunch, slump, downswing, bust.

Ex. An I&R service may involve itself in providing 'hotlines', that is emergency help during times of crises or when other services close down, eg evenings, weekends or public holidays.

Ex. Public libraries have continued to expand since the trough of the 1950s.

Ex. There will be a dramatic shakeout in librarianship but information scientists face a great opportunity to develop their skills by the opportunities afforded by the new technology.

Ex. The author of the article 'The crunch and academic library services: a personal view' believes that inflation is one of the underlying causes of the crisis in university libraries.

Ex. The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.

Ex. A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.

Ex. The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.

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* agravar una crisis = exacerbate + crisis.

* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.

* causar esta crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* convertirse en una crisis = grow to + a crisis.

* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.

* crisis bursátil = market crash, stock market crash.

* crisis crediticia = credit crunch, credit squeeze.

* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.

* crisis de fe = crisis of faith.

* crisis de identidad = crisis of confidence, identity crisis, crisis in confidence.

* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.

* crisis del libro = book crisis.

* crisis de los cuarenta = mid-life crisis, middle-age crisis, middle-age blues.

* crisis de los siete años = seven-year itch.

* crisis económica = financial straits, economic crisis, financial crisis, crash, bad economic times, shakeout [shake-out], financial crunch, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.

* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.

* crisis emocional = emotional crisis.

* crisis energética = energy crisis.

* crisis financiera = financial crisis, financial crunch.

* crisis medioambiental = environmental crisis.

* crisis social = social crisis.

* desatar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.

* enfrentarse a una crisis = face + crisis.

* en situación de crisis = on the rocks.

* estar sumido en una crisis = be deep in crisis.

* gestión de crisis = crisis management.

* hacer frente a una crisis = face + crisis, meet + crisis.

* ocasionar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* pasar una crisis = face + crisis.

* provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.

* sobrevivir una crisis = survive + crisis.

* superar una crisis = ford + crisis, survive + crisis.

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femenino (pl crisis)

a) ( situación grave) crisis

una grave crisis energética — a serious energy crisis

estar en crisis — to be in crisis

crisis de fe — crisis of faith

pasar por una etapa de crisis — to go through a crisis

b) (Med) crisis

hacer crisis — enfermedad to become critical

c) (period) ( remodelación ministerial) tb

crisis de Gobierno — cabinet reshuffle

- crisis cardíaca

- crisis de identidad

- crisis de los cuarenta

- crisis ministerial

- crisis nerviosa

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= crisis [crises, -pl.], trough, shakeout [shake-out], crunch, slump, downswing, bust.

Ex: An I&R service may involve itself in providing 'hotlines', that is emergency help during times of crises or when other services close down, eg evenings, weekends or public holidays.

Ex: Public libraries have continued to expand since the trough of the 1950s.

Ex: There will be a dramatic shakeout in librarianship but information scientists face a great opportunity to develop their skills by the opportunities afforded by the new technology.

Ex: The author of the article 'The crunch and academic library services: a personal view' believes that inflation is one of the underlying causes of the crisis in university libraries.

Ex: The author discusses the current upswing in paperback sales of children's books in the USA and the slump in hardback sales.

Ex: A new solution to the problem of predicting cyclical highs and lows in the economy enables one to gauge whether an incipient economic downswing will turn out to be a slowdown in economic growth or a real recession.

Ex: The article 'El Dorado or bust?' warns that the electronic market is changing.

* agravar una crisis = exacerbate + crisis.

* alcanzar proporciones de crisis = grow to + crisis proportions.

* causar esta crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* convertirse en una crisis = grow to + a crisis.

* crisis + aumentar = crisis + deepen.

* crisis bursátil = market crash, stock market crash.

* crisis crediticia = credit crunch, credit squeeze.

* crisis de enormes proporciones = situation of crisis proportions.

* crisis de fe = crisis of faith.

* crisis de identidad = crisis of confidence, identity crisis, crisis in confidence.

* crisis de la industria del libro = book crisis.

* crisis del libro = book crisis.

* crisis de los cuarenta = mid-life crisis, middle-age crisis, middle-age blues.

* crisis de los siete años = seven-year itch.

* crisis económica = financial straits, economic crisis, financial crisis, crash, bad economic times, shakeout [shake-out], financial crunch, economic slump, difficult economic times, economic depression, economic doldrums.

* crisis económica mundial = global economic slump.

* crisis emocional = emotional crisis.

* crisis energética = energy crisis.

* crisis financiera = financial crisis, financial crunch.

* crisis medioambiental = environmental crisis.

* crisis social = social crisis.

* desatar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* en crisis = depressed, crisis-ridden, on the rocks.

* enfrentarse a una crisis = face + crisis.

* en situación de crisis = on the rocks.

* estar sumido en una crisis = be deep in crisis.

* gestión de crisis = crisis management.

* hacer frente a una crisis = face + crisis, meet + crisis.

* ocasionar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* pasar una crisis = face + crisis.

* provocar una crisis = precipitate + crisis.

* resolver una crisis = solve + crisis.

* sobrevivir una crisis = survive + crisis.

* superar una crisis = ford + crisis, survive + crisis.

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crisis

feminine

(pl crisis)

1 (situación grave) crisis

el país sufre/está atravesando una grave crisis energética the country has/is experiencing a serious energy crisis

la crisis de la vivienda the housing crisis o shortage

la economía está en crisis the economy is in crisis

crisis de fe crisis of faith

su relación está pasando por una etapa de crisis their relationship is going through a crisis

la situación hizo crisis the situation came to a head, the situation reached crisis point o a crisis level

2 ( Med) crisis

la enfermedad hizo crisis al día siguiente the illness became critical the next day

3 ( period) (remodelación ministerial) tb

crisis de Gobierno cabinet reshuffle

Compuestos:

● crisis cardíaca

heart failure, cardiac arrest

● crisis crediticia or del crédito

credit crunch, credit crisis

● crisis de identidad

identity crisis

● crisis de los cuarenta

midlife crisis

● crisis ministerial

cabinet crisis ( resulting in dismissals or resignations)

● crisis nerviosa

nervous breakdown

● crisis respiratoria

respiratory failure

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crisis sustantivo femenino (pl
◊ crisis)

a) ( en general) crisis;

◊ crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

b) (period) ( remodelación ministerial) tb

◊ crisis de Gobierno cabinet reshuffle

crisis sustantivo femenino inv
1 (mala situación) crisis
2 Fin crisis
3 Med (ataque) fit, attack
' crisis' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acentuarse
- actual
- álgida
- álgido
- depresión
- encarar
- frenar
- galopante
- ingresar
- pasar
- agudizar
- agudo
- atravesar
- causante
- desencadenar
- económico
- energético
- estallar
- perdurar
- sacar
English:
actual
- acute
- background
- breakdown
- carry through
- corner
- crack
- crisis
- flap
- identity crisis
- midlife
- nervous breakdown
- pull through
- religion
- break
- confront
- crunch
- deepen
- defuse
- depression
- develop
- hang
- head
- trouble

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crisis nf inv

1. [situación difícil] crisis;

la crisis del petróleo the oil crisis;

la crisis del matrimonio the crisis affecting the institution of marriage;

la crisis en el mercado de valores the stock market crisis;

estar en crisis to be in crisis;

atravesar una crisis to go through a crisis;

entrar en una época de crisis to go into crisis, to enter a period of crisis

Comp
crisis económica economic crisis, recession;
crisis energética energy crisis;

crisis financiera financial crisis;

crisis de identidad identity crisis;

crisis ministerial cabinet crisis;
Hist la crisis de los misiles [en Cuba] the Cuban Missile Crisis
2. [médica] crisis

Comp
crisis cardiaca cardiac arrest;
crisis epiléptica epileptic attack;

crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

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crisis

f inv crisis

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crisis nf

1) : crisis

2)

crisis nerviosa : nervous breakdown

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crisis n

1. (situación grave) crisis [pl. crises]

crisis económica economic crisis

2. (escasez) shortage

la crisis de la vivienda the housing shortage

3. (cambio brusco) attack / fit

crisis de tos coughing fit

crisis nerviosa nervous breakdown

Spanish-English dictionary > crisis
2 connaître

connaître° [kɔnεtʀ]

➭ TABLE 57

1. transitive verb

   a. to know

• connais-tu un bon restaurant ? do you know of a good restaurant?

• connaître qn de vue/nom/réputation to know sb by sight/name/reputation

• il l'a connu à l'université he met or knew him at university

• je ne lui connaissais pas ces talents I didn't know he had these talents

• je ne lui connais pas d'ennemis I'm not aware of his having any enemies

• tu le connais mal

• c'est mal le connaître you're misjudging him

• vous connaissez la dernière (nouvelle) ? have you heard the latest (news)?

   b. [+ langue, science, auteur] to know

• connaître les oiseaux/les plantes to know about birds/plants

• il n'y connaît rien he doesn't know anything or a thing about it

• je ne connais pas bien les coutumes du pays I'm not really familiar with the country's customs

• il ne connaît pas son bonheur he doesn't know how lucky he is

   c. ( = éprouver) [+ faim, privations] to know ; [+ humiliations] to experience

• le pays connaît une crise économique grave the country is going through a serious economic crisis

   d. ( = avoir) [+ succès] to enjoy

• connaître un échec to fail

• cette règle ne connaît qu'une exception there is only one exception to this rule

   e. faire connaître [+ idée, sentiment] to make known ; [+ décision] to announce

• faire connaître qn à qn to introduce sb to sb

• cette pièce l'a fait connaître en Angleterre this play brought him to the attention of the English public

• se faire connaître (par le succès) to make a name for o.s. ; (aller voir qn) to introduce o.s.

2. reflexive verb

► se connaître

   a.

se connaître (soi-même) to know o.s.

   b. ( = se rencontrer) to meet

• ils se sont connus en Grèce they met in Greece

   c. s'y connaître en qch to know (a lot) about sth

• il s'y connaît en voitures he knows all about cars

• quand il s'agit d'embêter les autres, il s'y connaît ! (inf) when it comes to annoying people he's an expert! (inf)

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kɔnɛtʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) to know [fait, nom, événement]

il ne tient jamais ses promesses, c'est (bien) connu — it is common knowledge that he never keeps his promises

je ne leur connais aucun vice — I don't know them to have any vices

tu connais la nouvelle? — have you heard the news?

ne connaître que son devoir — to think of nothing but one's duty

2) to know, to be acquainted with [sujet, méthode, auteur]

la mécanique, je ne connais que ça or ça me connaît! — I know quite a bit about mechanics

3) to know [faim]; to experience [crise]; to enjoy [gloire]; to have [difficultés]

ils ont connu la défaite — they were defeated

il a connu la prison — he's been to prison before

les problèmes d'argent, ça me connaît! — (colloq) I could tell you a thing or two (colloq) about money problems!

connaître des hauts et des bas — to have one's/its ups and downs

connaître une fin tragique — to come to a tragic end

connaître une forte croissance — to show a rapid growth

4) to know [personne, acteur]

c'est bien mal la connaître — they/you're misjudging her

faire connaître quelqu'un à quelqu'un — to introduce somebody to somebody

Bernadette? je ne connais qu'elle! — Bernadette? I know her very well!

il ne me connaît plus depuis qu'il est passé officier — he ignores me now that he's an officer

5) (dated) ( coucher avec) to know (dated), to have a sexual relationship with

6) Droit

connaître de — to have jurisdiction over [affaire, cause]

avoir à connaître de — to judge ou hear [cas]

2.

se connaître verbe pronominal

1) ( soi-même) to know oneself

‘connais-toi toi-même’ — ‘know thyself’

il ne se connaissait plus de joie — fml he was beside himself with joy

2) ( l'un l'autre) to know each other

3) ( être compétent)

s'y connaître en théâtre — to know all about theatre

c'est le carburateur qui est bouché ou je ne m'y connais pas — (colloq) if I know anything about it, it's the carburettor GB ou carburetor US that's blocked

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on connaît la chanson or musique! — we've heard it all before!

connaître quelque chose comme sa poche — to know something like the back of one's hand

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kɔnɛtʀ vt
1) [technique, matière] to know

2) [ville, personne] to know

Je ne connais pas du tout cette région. — I don't know this area at all.

connaître de nom — to know by name

connaître de vue — to know by sight

Je le connais de vue. — I know him by sight.

faire connaître qch [région, culture] — to introduce people to sth

faire connaître qn du grand public — to make sb known to the general public

se faire connaître avec qch — to become well-known with sth

se faire connaître en faisant qch; Le groupe s'est fait connaître en gagnant le concours Eurovision. — the group found fame when it won the Eurovision song contest.

se faire connaître du grand public — to become known to the general public

3) [personne] (= éprouver) [sensation, sentiment] to experience, (= faire l'expérience de) [difficultés, misère, guerre] to experience

Il a fini dans la misère après avoir connu le faste et la gloire. — He ended up destitute, after having known fame and riches.

4) [film, chanson, économie, secteur] (= avoir, rencontrer) to have, to enjoy

L'industrie du tourisme connaît une période exceptionnelle. — The tourist industry is having a very good period.

Ce film connaît actuellement un grand succès. — This film is currently enjoying a huge success.

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connaître verb table: connaître

A vtr

1 ( avoir connaissance de) to know [fait, nom, événement, résultat]; ne pas connaître sa force not to know one's own strength; vous connaissez la suite you know the rest; je connais les raisons de ta colère I know why you're angry; il nous a fait connaître son avis/ses intentions he made his opinion/his intentions known (to us); tu connais l'histoire de Toto qui… do you know the one about Toto who…; il ne tient jamais ses promesses, c'est (bien) connu it is common knowledge that he never keeps his promises; tes promesses, on connaît! we know all about your promises!; la rue de la Glacière? connais pas○! rue de la Glacière? never heard of it!; je lui connais de grands talents I know that he/she is very talented; je ne leur connais aucun vice I don't know them to have any vices; on te connaît plusieurs amants we know you to have several lovers; ne connaître ni le pourquoi ni le comment de qch not to know the whys and the wherefores of sth; leur vie privée est connue de tous everybody knows about their private life; tu connais la nouvelle? have you heard the news?; tu ne connais pas ta chance you don't know how lucky you are; j'en connais long sur ton passé I know a lot about your past; ne connaître que son plaisir/devoir to think of nothing but one's pleasure/duty; ⇒ Dieu, loup;

2 ( pour avoir étudié) to know, to be acquainted with [sujet, méthode, auteur]; la mécanique, je ne connais que ça or ça me connaît! I know quite a bit about mechanics; elle connaît tout du solfège she knows all about music theory; c'est lui qui m'a fait connaître la musique cajun it was he who introduced me to Cajun music; connaître un poème/une partition musicale par cœur to know a poem/a score (off) by heart; en connaître un rayon○ en histoire/théâtre to know one's stuff○ when it comes to history/the theatre^GB;

3 ( faire l'expérience de) to know, to experience [faim, froid, pauvreté, amour]; to experience [crise, défaite, échec]; to enjoy [gloire, succès]; to have [difficultés, problèmes]; il connaît l'humiliation de la défaite he knows ou has experienced the humiliation of defeat; ils ont connu la défaite they were defeated; il a connu la prison he's been to prison before; il ne connaît pas la pitié/la honte he knows no pity/shame; c'est un homme qui connaît la vie he's a man who knows what life is about; connaître les femmes/hommes to know something about women/men; il a connu son heure de gloire he has had his hour of glory; les problèmes d'argent, ça me connaît○! I could tell you a thing or two○ about money problems!; connaître des hauts et des bas to have one's/its ups and downs; connaître une fin tragique to come to a tragic end; connaître une situation difficile to be in a difficult situation; connaître une forte croissance to show a rapid growth; le club sportif connaît un nouvel essor the sports club is having a new lease of GB ou on US life; ils auraient pu connaître un meilleur sort they could have had a better fate;

4 ( de réputation) to know [personne, acteur]; elle est très connue she's (very) well-known; connaître qn de nom/vue to know sb by name/sight; je le connais de réputation mais je ne l'ai jamais rencontré I know ou I've heard of him but I've never met him; une œuvre connue/peu connue a well-known/little-known work (de by); être d'abord connu comme violoniste to be chiefly known as a violinist;

5 ( personnellement) to know [ami, parent, relation]; je le connais depuis longtemps I've known him for a long time; vous ne me connaissez pas you don't know me; j'ai appris à connaître mon père en grandissant I got to know my father as I grew up; j'aimerais bien la connaître I'd really like to get to know her; c'est bien mal la connaître que de croire que… they/you're misjudging her if they/you think that…; je le connais trop bien I know him only too well; faire connaître qn à qn to introduce sb to sb; mes parents? je les connais, ils seront ravis! my parents? if I know them, they'll be delighted; Bernadette? je ne connais qu'elle! Bernadette? I know her very well!; il ne me connaît plus depuis qu'il est passé officier he ignores me now that he's an officer;

6 †( coucher avec) to know†, to have a sexual relationship with;

7 Jur connaître de to have jurisdiction over [affaire, cause]; avoir à connaître de to judge ou hear [cas].

B se connaître vpr

1 ( soi-même) to know oneself; il se connaît mal he doesn't know himself very well; ‘connais-toi toi-même’ ‘know thyself’; il ne se connaissait plus de joie fml he was beside himself with joy; quand il a bu, il ne se connaît plus when he's drunk, he goes berserk;

2 ( l'un l'autre) to know each other; nous nous sommes connus chez des amis communs we met (each other) at the home of some mutual friends;

3 ( être compétent) s'y connaître en électricité/théâtre to know all about electricity/theatre; c'est le carburateur qui est bouché ou je ne m'y connais pas if I know anything about it, it's the carburettor GB ou carburetor US that's blocked.

Idiomes

on connaît la chanson or musique! we've heard it all before!, it's the same old story!; c'est un air connu it's the same old story; connaître qch comme sa poche to know sth like the back of one's hand, to know sth inside out.

[kɔnɛtr] verbe transitif

A.[AVOIR UNE IDÉE DE]

1. [avoir mémorisé - code postal, itinéraire, mot de passe] to know

la cachette était connue d'elle seule she was the only one who knew where the hiding place was

2. [être informé de - information, nouvelle] to know

je suis impatient de connaître les résultats I'm anxious to know ou to hear the results

faire connaître

a. [avis, sentiment] to make known

b. [décision, jugement] to make known, to announce

je vous ferai connaître ma décision plus tard I'll inform you of my decision ou I'll let you know what I've decided later

je ne lui connais aucun défaut I'm not aware of her having any faults

on ne lui connaissait aucun ennemi he had no known enemies

3. [avoir des connaissances sur - langue, ville, appareil, œuvre] to know, to be familiar with ; [ - technique] to know, to be acquainted with ; [ - sujet] to know (about)

je ne connais pas l'italien I don't know ou can't speak Italian

je connais un peu l'informatique I have some basic knowledge of computing, I know a little about computing

elle connaît tout sur tout (sens propre & ironique) she knows everything there is to know

il connaît bien les Alpes he knows the Alps well

faire connaître: faire connaître un produit to publicize a product

son dernier film l'a fait connaître dans le monde entier his latest film has brought him worldwide fame

sa traduction a fait connaître son œuvre en France her translation has brought his work to French audiences

cette émission est destinée à faire connaître des artistes étrangers this programme is aimed at introducing foreign artists

ça me/le connaît (familier) : les bons vins, ça le connaît! he knows a thing or two about ou he's an expert on good wine!

connaît pas (familier) : à cet âge-là, la propreté, connaît pas at that age they don't know the meaning of the word cleanliness

y connaître quelque chose en to have some idea ou to know something about

ne rien y connaître: je n'y connais rien en biologie I don't know a thing about biology

je ne mange pas de cette horreur! — tu n'y connais rien! I won't eat that horrible stuff! — you don't know what's good for you!

B.[IDENTIFIER, ÊTRE EN RELATION AVEC]

1. [par l'identité] to know

connaître quelqu'un de vue/nom/réputation to know somebody by sight/name/reputation

on la connaissait sous le nom de Louise Michel she was known as Louise Michel

se faire connaître

a. [révéler son identité] to make oneself known

b. [devenir une personne publique] to make oneself ou to become known

notre auditeur n'a pas voulu se faire connaître our listener didn't want his name to be known ou wished to remain anonymous

la connaissant, ça ne me surprend pas knowing her, I'm not surprised

tu me connais mal! you don't know me!

elle a bien connu ton oncle she knew your uncle well

je t'ai connue plus enjouée I've known you to be chirpier

je l'ai connu enfant I knew him when he was a child

si tu fais ça, je ne te connais plus! if you do that, I'll have nothing more to do with you!

je te connais comme si je t'avais fait! (familier) I know you as if you were my own ou like the back of my hand!

2. [rencontrer] to meet

ah, si je t'avais connue plus tôt! if only I'd met you earlier!

je l'ai connu au cours du tournage I got to know him while we were shooting the picture

j'aimerais vous faire connaître mon frère I would like to introduce you to my brother

C.[ÉPROUVER]

1. [peur, amour] to feel, to know, to experience

2. [faire l'expérience de] to experience

la tour avait connu des jours meilleurs the tower had seen better days

ah, l'insouciance de la jeunesse, j'ai connu ça! I was young and carefree once!

ses promesses, je connais! (familier) don't talk to me about his promises!

faire connaître quelque chose à quelqu'un to introduce somebody to something

[obtenir - succès, gloire] to have, to experience

enfin, elle connut la consécration she finally received the highest accolade

3. [subir - crise] to go ou to live through (inseparable), to experience ; [ - épreuve, humiliation, guerre] to live through (inseparable), to suffer, to undergo

il a connu bien des déboires he has had ou suffered plenty of setbacks

D.[ADMETTRE]

1. [suj: chose] to have

(au négatif) to know

son ambition ne connaît pas de bornes ou limites her ambition is boundless ou knows no bounds

2. [suj: personne]

ne pas connaître de (littéraire) : il ne connaît pas de maître he knows no master

ne connaître que: il ne connaît que le travail work is the only thing he's interested in ou he knows

contre les rhumes, je ne connais qu'un bon grog there's nothing like a hot toddy to cure a cold

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se connaître verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)

to know oneself, to be self-aware

je n'oserai jamais, je me connais I'd never dare, I know what I'm like

connais-toi toi-même Socrate (allusion) know thyself

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se connaître verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)

to be acquainted, to have met (before)

vous vous connaissez? have you met (before)?

ils se connaissent bien they know each other well

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se connaître verbe pronominal intransitif

s'y connaître [être expert]: s'y connaître en architecture to know a lot about architecture

je m'y connais peu en informatique I don't know much about computers

ah ça, pour râler, il s'y connaît! (familier) he's very good at grumbling!

pour les gaffes, tu t'y connais! (familier) when it comes to blunders, you take some beating!

c'est un escroc, ou je ne m'y connais pas! I know a crook when I see one!

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > connaître
3 atravesar

v.

1 to put across.

2 to cross.

atravesó el río a nado she swam across the river

atravesó la calle corriendo he ran across the street

Ricardo atravesó la calle corriendo Richard crossed the street at a run.

3 to pass or go through.

la bala le atravesó un pulmón the bullet went through one of his lungs

el río atraviesa el pueblo the river goes o runs through the village

4 to go through, to experience.

atravesar una mala racha to be going through a bad patch

atraviesan un buen momento things are going well for them at the moment

Ella atravesó una dura prueba She experienced an ordeal.

5 to sail across, to navigate across, to navigate, to sail.

El general atravesó los siete mares The general sailed across the seven...

6 to pierce through, to go through, to cut through, to pierce.

La lanza atravesó su estómago The spear pierced his stomach.

7 to run through.

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atravesar

Conjugation model [ ACERTAR], like link=acertar acertar

► verbo transitivo

1 (cruzar) to cross, go across, go over; (pasar por) to go through, pass through

■ no sé cómo vamos a atravesar el río I don't know how we're going to cross the river

■ atravesaron el lago a nado they swam across the lake

■ la vi al atravesar la puerta principal I saw her as I went through the main door

2 (experimentar - gen) to go through, experience; (enfermedad etc) to suffer

■ está atravesando una mala racha she's going through a bad patch

■ España atravesó grandes dificultades económicas Spain experienced great economic difficulties

■ atravesó una grave enfermedad he suffered a serious illness

3 (poner oblicuamente) to put across, lay across

■ han atravesado un camión en la calle para cortar el tráfico they've put a lorry across the street to stop the traffic

4 (con bala etc) to go through; (con espada) to run through

■ la bala me atravesó el hombro the bullet went through my shoulder

■ el príncipe atravesó el corazón del dragón con su espada the prince ran his sword through the dragon's heart

5 (situación) to go through

► verbo pronominal atravesarse

1 (estar atravesado) to be in the way, be across

2 (inmiscuirse) to interfere, meddle

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FRASEOLOGÍA

atravesarse alguien a uno familiar not to be able to bear somebody, not to be able to stand somebody

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verb

1) to cross

2) put across

3) pierce

4) go through

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1. VT

1) (=colocar a través) to put across

atravesamos un tronco en el camino — we put a tree trunk across the road

2) (=cruzar) [+ calle, puente, frontera] to cross

atravesaron España en tren — they crossed o travelled across Spain by train

esta avenida atraviesa la capital — this road passes through o crosses the capital

el túnel atraviesa la montaña — the tunnel goes o passes under the mountain

3) (=sufrir) [+ período, situación, crisis] to go through

mi familia atraviesa momentos difíciles — my family is going through a difficult time

4) (=perforar) [+ cuerpo, órgano] to go through

la bala le atravesó el cráneo — the bullet went through his skull

atravesar a algn con una espada — to run sb through with a sword

2.

See:

atravesarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <río/frontera> to cross

la carretera atraviesa el pueblo — the road goes through the town

atravesó el río a nado — she swam across the river

b) bala/espada to go through

c) <crisis/período> to go through

2) ( colocar) to put... across
2.
atravesarse v pron

se nos atravesó un camión — a truck crossed right in front of us

no te vuelvas a atravesar en mi camino! — don't (you) get in my way again!

se me atravesó una espina en la garganta — I got a fish bone stuck in my throat

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= pass through, pierce, traverse, go through, insinuate + Posesivo + way through, break through, stab, get through, make + Posesivo + way through.

Ex. The scheme has passed through nineteen editions.

Ex. She waited like Saint Sebastian for the arrows to begin piercing her.

Ex. As he traversed the length of the corridor to the media center, Anthony Datto reflected on the events that had brought him to this unhappy pass.

Ex. A shock of resistance and antagonism went through Zachary Ponder.

Ex. As they insinuated their way through the stack area, the secretary responded that all she knew was that the director had just returned from a meeting.

Ex. Is there a glass ceiling for librarians? If so, what's the best way to break through it?.

Ex. He listened to me and then said 'ˆre you finished?' and just walked away -- The woman sat up, as if stabbed.

Ex. I think that the so-called average person often exhibits a great deal of heroism in getting through an ordinary day.

Ex. By the time the Invincible Armada had made its way through the Channel it was dispersed and shattered and broken.

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* atravesando momentos difíciles = beleaguered.

* atravesar con una lanza = spear.

* atravesar fronteras = tread across + boundaries.

* atravesar una barrera = break through + barrier.

* que atraviesa la ciudad = cross-town.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) <río/frontera> to cross

la carretera atraviesa el pueblo — the road goes through the town

atravesó el río a nado — she swam across the river

b) bala/espada to go through

c) <crisis/período> to go through

2) ( colocar) to put... across
2.
atravesarse v pron

se nos atravesó un camión — a truck crossed right in front of us

no te vuelvas a atravesar en mi camino! — don't (you) get in my way again!

se me atravesó una espina en la garganta — I got a fish bone stuck in my throat

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= pass through, pierce, traverse, go through, insinuate + Posesivo + way through, break through, stab, get through, make + Posesivo + way through.

Ex: The scheme has passed through nineteen editions.

Ex: She waited like Saint Sebastian for the arrows to begin piercing her.

Ex: As he traversed the length of the corridor to the media center, Anthony Datto reflected on the events that had brought him to this unhappy pass.

Ex: A shock of resistance and antagonism went through Zachary Ponder.

Ex: As they insinuated their way through the stack area, the secretary responded that all she knew was that the director had just returned from a meeting.

Ex: Is there a glass ceiling for librarians? If so, what's the best way to break through it?.

Ex: He listened to me and then said 're you finished?' and just walked away -- The woman sat up, as if stabbed.

Ex: I think that the so-called average person often exhibits a great deal of heroism in getting through an ordinary day.

Ex: By the time the Invincible Armada had made its way through the Channel it was dispersed and shattered and broken.

* atravesando momentos difíciles = beleaguered.

* atravesar con una lanza = spear.

* atravesar fronteras = tread across + boundaries.

* atravesar una barrera = break through + barrier.

* que atraviesa la ciudad = cross-town.

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atravesar [A5 ]

vt

A

1 ‹río/frontera› to cross

la carretera atraviesa el pueblo/el valle the road goes through the town/the valley

atravesaron la ciudad en coche/a pie they drove/walked across town, they crossed the town by car/on foot

atravesó el río a nado she swam across the river

atravesar el umbral de los 40 años to reach o turn 40

2 «bala/espada» to go through

la bala le atravesó el corazón the bullet went through her heart

3 ‹situación/crisis/período› to go through

el país atraviesa momentos de gran tensión the country is going through o living a period of great tension

B (colocar) to lay ( o put etc) … across

habían atravesado un tronco en la carretera they had laid o placed o put a tree trunk across the road

■ atravesarse

v pron

«obstáculo/dificultad»: se nos atravesó un camión que salía de un garaje a truck coming out of a garage crossed right in front of us

se me atravesó una espina en la garganta I got a fish bone stuck in my throat

¡no te vuelvas a atravesar en mi camino! don't (you) get in my way again!

si no se nos atraviesa ningún obstáculo en el camino assuming that there are no unforeseen obstacles, assuming no unforeseen obstacles arise

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atravesar ( conjugate atravesar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹río/frontera› to cross;

◊ atravesó el río a nado she swam across the river

b) [bala/espada] to go through;

◊ le atravesó la pierna it went through his leg

c) ‹crisis/período› to go through

2 ( colocar) to put … across
atravesarse verbo pronominal:
◊ se nos atravesó un camión a truck crossed right in front of us;

se me atravesó una espina en la garganta I got a fish bone stuck in my throat
atravesar verbo transitivo
1 (una pared) to pierce, go through
2 (una calle, un río) to cross
3 (una etapa) to go through
4 (impedir el paso) to lay across, put across

' atravesar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calar
- cruzar
- vadear
- agujerear
- atraviesa
- pasar
English:
across
- break through
- get across
- penetrate
- picket-line
- break
- get
- impale
- pierce

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atravesar

♦ vt

1. [interponer] to put across;

los manifestantes atravesaron un camión en la carretera the demonstrators blocked the road with a truck;

atravesó un madero para que no pudieran abrir la puerta she barred the door with a plank of wood

2. [ir al otro lado de] to cross;

atravesó el río a nado she swam across the river;

atravesó la calle corriendo he ran across the street;

han atravesado el ecuador de la carrera they have passed the halfway stage in their university course

3. [traspasar] to pass o go through;

la bala le atravesó un pulmón the bullet went through one of his lungs;

el río atraviesa el pueblo the river goes o runs through the village

4. [pasar] to go through, to experience;

atravesar una mala racha to be going through a bad spell o Br patch;

atraviesan un buen momento things are going well for them at the moment

♦ vi

atraviesan por dificultades they are having problems, they're going through a difficult spell o Br patch

♦ See also the pronominal verb atravesarse

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atravesar

v/t

1 cross;

atravesar el lago nadando swim across the lake

2 ( perforar) go through, pierce

3 crisis go through

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atravesar {55} vt

1) cruzar: to cross, to go across

2) : to pierce

3) : to lay across

4) : to go through (a situation or crisis)

♦ See also the reflexive verb atravesarse

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atravesar vb

1. (cruzar) to cross

ten cuidado al atravesar la carretera be careful when you cross the road

atravesaron el río a nado they swam across the river

2. (penetrar, pasar por) to go through

una bala le atravesó el corazón a bullet went through his heart

está atravesando una mala racha he's going through a bad patch

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