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1 जयः _jayḥ
जयः [जि भावे अच्]1 Conquest, triumph, victory, success, winning (in battle, game or a law-suit); सप्त वित्तागमा धर्म्या दायो लाभः क्रयो जयः Mb.1.115.-2 Restraint, curbing, conquest as in इन्द्रियजय.-3 N. of the sun.-4 N. of Jayanta, son of Indra; जगृहे च धनुधीता मुसलं तु जयस्तथा Mb.1.227.34.-5 N. of Yudhiṣṭhira, the first Pāndava prince.-6 N. of an attendant of Visnu.-7 An epithet of Arjuna; संस्मरन् भ्रातरं जयम् Mb.3.158.2.-8 N. of the Mahābhārata; देवीं सरस्वतीं चैव ततो जयमुदीरयेत् Mb.1.1.1; Bhāg.1.2.4;-9 The heroic sentiment; सहजेतरौ जयशमौ दधती Ki.6.22.-1 Words of victory; जयेन वर्धयित्वा च मारीचप्रमुखास्ततः Rām.7.23.3.-या 1 N. of Durgā.-2 N. of an attendant of the goddess Durgā.-3 A kind of banner.-4 The third, eighth or thirteenth lunar days of any of the two lunar fortnights.-Comp. -अजयौ Victory and defeat; सुखदुःखे समे कृत्वा लाभालाभौ जयाजयौ Bg.2.38.- आवह a. conferring victory.-आशिस् f.1 a prayer for victory.-2 congratulations after victory; a cheer of victory.-उद्धुर a. exulting in victory.-कुञ्जरः a victorious elephant; आक्षिप्तो जयकुञ्जरेण Ratn.4.12.-कोलाहलः 1 a shout of victory.-2 a kind of game with dice.-गतः a. Conquering, victorious; उक्तविपरीत- लक्षणसंपन्नो जयगतो विनिर्दिष्टः Bṛi. S.17.1.-घोषः, -घोषणम्, -णा a proclamation of victory.-ढक्का a kind of drum beaten as a sign of victory.-दम् A height which is 1 1/2 of the breadth; Māna.35.22-26.-दत्तः N. of Jayanta, Indra's son.-देवः N. of the author of Gīta- govinda; यावच्छृङ्गारसारस्वतमिह जयदेवस्य विष्वग्वचांसि Gīt. last stanza.-पत्रम् a record of victory.-पालः 1 a king.-2 an epithet of Brahmā.-3 an epithet of Viṣṇu.-पुत्रकः a kind of dice.-मङ्गलः 1 a royal elephant.-2 a remedy for fever. (-लम्) a cheer of victory; ततो$ ब्धिवीचिनिर्घोषैरुद्गीतजयमङ्गलः Rāj. T.4.158.-यज्ञः the अश्वमेध sacrifice-लक्ष्मीः, -श्रीः the goddess of victory; जयलक्ष्म्या बबन्धास्थां श्वश्रूः Rāj. T.5.246; बभार यद्भुजस्तम्भो जयश्री- सालभञ्जिकाम् ibid 2.64; Ku.2.52.-लेखम् record of victory;...... रतिजयलेखम् Gīt.8.3.-वाहिनी an epithet of Śachī.-शब्दः 1 a shout of victory.-2 the excla- mation 'jaya' (hail ! glory !) uttered by bards &c.-शृङ्गम् a horn blown to announce a victory.-स्तम्भः a trophy, a column erected to commemorate a victory, a triumphal column; निचखान जयस्तम्भान् गङ्गास्रोतो$न्तरेषु सः R.4.36; यस्याद्यापि जयस्तम्भाः सन्ति ते पूर्ववारिधौ Rāj. T.3. 479.-स्थलम् N. of a village, ibid 5.121.-स्वामिन् m. an epithet of Śiva. -
2 carro
m.1 cart.¡para el carro! hang on a minute! (espera)subirse al carro de la tecnología to sign up for the new technology2 trolley (shopping cart).3 carriage.4 car (automobile). ( Latin American Spanish salvo River Plate)5 car (of train). (Mexican Spanish)carro comedor dining carcarro dormitorio sleeper* * *1 (vehículo) cart2 (de supermercado, aeropuerto) trolley, US cart3 MILITAR tank4 (carga de un carro) cartload5 (de máquina de escribir) carriage\apearse del carro familiar to give up, quit¡para el carro! familiar hold your horses!, hold on!carros y carretas familiar (ofensas) insults, abuse 2 (molestias) setbacks, hitches, trouble, problemscarro blindado armoured (US armored) carcarro de combate tankcarro de la compra shopping trolley, US shopping cart* * *noun m.1) car2) cart3) wagon* * *SM1) (=carreta) cart, waggon, wagon- apearse o bajarse del carro- pararle el carro a algncarro de guerra — ( Hist) chariot
carro de la compra — shopping trolley, shopping cart (EEUU)
2) (Mil) tankcarro blindado — armoured car, armored car (EEUU), armour-plated car, armor-plated car (EEUU)
carro de asalto, carro de combate — tank
carro comedor — Méx dining car, restaurant car
carro de mudanzas — removal van, moving van (EEUU)
carro dormitorio — Méx sleeping car
carros locos — Col bumper cars, dodgems (Brit)
carro tranvía, carro urbano — tramcar, streetcar (EEUU)
4) [de máquina de escribir] carriage5) (=carga) cartload* * *1)a) ( carreta) cartpara el carro! — (fam) cool it! (colloq), hold your horses! (colloq)
subirse al carro — to jump on the bandwagon
b) (AmL exc CS) (Auto) car, automobile (AmE)c) (Chi, Méx) ( vagón) coach, carriage (BrE)d) (Hist) ( romano) chariot2) ( de máquina de escribir) carriage* * *= trolly, carriage, cart, chariot, waggon [wagon, -USA].Ex. Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.Ex. The two formes of the sheet were imposed on the bed of the reciprocating carriage where they were inked by two sets of rollers, one at each end of the frame.Ex. The replacement of the horse and cart by the motor truck has improved the transport system.Ex. Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.Ex. In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.----* carro con ruedas = wheeled trolly.* carro de la compra = shopping cart, shopping trolley.* carro de los platos sucios = dirty-dish cart.* engancharse al carro = jump on + the bandwagon, ride + the hype, catch + the fever.* retorno de carro = carriage return.* tirar del carro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.* * *1)a) ( carreta) cartpara el carro! — (fam) cool it! (colloq), hold your horses! (colloq)
subirse al carro — to jump on the bandwagon
b) (AmL exc CS) (Auto) car, automobile (AmE)c) (Chi, Méx) ( vagón) coach, carriage (BrE)d) (Hist) ( romano) chariot2) ( de máquina de escribir) carriage* * *= trolly, carriage, cart, chariot, waggon [wagon, -USA].Ex: Although microcomputers are relatively robust, they do not take kindly to frequent moves from one location to another, particularly on wheeled trollies.
Ex: The two formes of the sheet were imposed on the bed of the reciprocating carriage where they were inked by two sets of rollers, one at each end of the frame.Ex: The replacement of the horse and cart by the motor truck has improved the transport system.Ex: Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.Ex: In San Francisco horse-drawn wagons preceded the cable cars.* carro con ruedas = wheeled trolly.* carro de la compra = shopping cart, shopping trolley.* carro de los platos sucios = dirty-dish cart.* engancharse al carro = jump on + the bandwagon, ride + the hype, catch + the fever.* retorno de carro = carriage return.* tirar del carro = pull + Posesivo + (own) weight, pull together, lend + a (helping) hand, put + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, set + Posesivo + shoulder to the wheel, muck in, pitch in.* * *A1 (carreta) cartun carro de tierra a cartload of earthaguantar carros y carretas to put up with anythingecharle el carro a algn ( Ven fam) (culpar) to put the blame on sb; (jugar una mala pasada) to do the dirty on sb ( colloq)pararle el carro a algn: a estos especuladores hay que pararles el carro these speculators must be dealt with o stopped once and for allse puso insolente y hubo que pararle el carro he started being rude and I/they had to put him in his placesubirse al carro to jump on the bandwagonCompuestos:( Col) team car(CS, Méx) float( Col) car bomb( Méx) carro chocón(Méx, Per, Ven) bumper car, Dodgem car® ( BrE)tank( Méx) sleeping car, sleeperdray( Chi) water cannon( Ven) cab, taxi( RPl) water cannon( Ven) unlicensed cab( AmL exc CS) sports carB (de una máquina de escribir) carriage* * *
carro sustantivo masculino
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carro de combate tank
◊ carro bomba (Col) car bomb;
carro loco (Andes) bumper car;
carro sport (AmL exc CS) sports car;
carro de bomberos (Andes, Méx) fire engine
◊ carro comedor/dormitorio (Méx) dining/sleeping car
2 ( de máquina de escribir) carriage
carro sustantivo masculino
1 (carreta) cart
2 (de máquina de escribir) carriage
3 (de supermercado, aeropuerto) trolley, US cart
4 Mil carro de combate, tank
5 LAm car
♦ Locuciones: familiar ¡para el carro!, hold your horses!
' carro' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
tanque
- acondicionar
- aparejar
- baúl
- contravía
- dañar
- jalonazo
- raid
- sincronizar
English:
armored car
- armoured car
- automobile
- bandwagon
- car
- carousel
- cart
- chariot
- climb
- hold
- rattle
- shaft
- trolley
- waggon
- wagon
- band
- bumper car
- fire
- float
- onto
- smoking
- sports
- tank
* * *carro nm1. [vehículo] cart;[en batallas] chariot;un carro de trigo a cartload of wheat;Figaguantar carros y carretas to put up with a lot;¡para el carro! [espera un momento] hang on a minute!;Famparar el carro a alguien to get sb to cool it;mi madre me está encima para que me case con ella – tienes que pararle el carro my mother is on at me to marry her – you'll have to get her to back off there;tirar del carro to do all the donkey workAndes, CSur, Méx carro alegórico carnival float; Chile carro de arrastre trailer;carro blindado armoured vehicle;Col carro bomba car bomb; Andes, CSur, Méx carro de bomberos Br fire engine, US fire truck; Méx carro de carga goods wagon o van;carro de combate tank;Am salvo RP carro sport sports car2. [carrito] trolley, US cart;[de bebé] Br pram, US baby carriage carro de la compra shopping Br trolley o US cart [two-wheeled]3. [de máquina de escribir] carriage4. [para diapositivas] magazineCol carros locos bumper cars, Br Dodgems® carro comedor dining car;carro dormitorio sleeper* * *m1 cart;subirse al carro fig jump on the bandwagon;¡para el carro! fam hold your horses! fam ;poner el carro delante de los bueyes fig put the cart before the horse;untar el carro a alguien fam grease s.o.’s palm fam2:3 L.Am. ( coche) car4 L.Am. ( taxi) taxi, cab5 MéxFERR car* * *carro nm1) coche: car2) : cart3) Chile, Mex : coach (of a train)4)carro alegórico : float (in a parade)* * *carro n1. (vehículo) cart2. (de supermercado, aeropuerto) trolley -
3 encima
adv.1 on top (arriba).pásame el de encima pass me the top one o the one on topel vecino de encima the upstairs neighborvivo encima de tu casa I live upstairs from youel pan está encima de la nevera the bread is on (top of) the fridgevive por encima de sus posibilidades he lives beyond his meanspor encima de todo more than anything else2 on top of that.encima de no hacerlo bien… on top of not doing it well…encima de ser tonto, es feo on top of being stupid, he's also uglypres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: encimar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: encimar.* * *► adverbio1 (más arriba) above, overhead; (sobre) on top2 (ropa etc) on, on top■ ¿llevas cambio encima? do you have any change on you?4 (además) in addition, besides5 familiar (por si fuera poco) what's more, on top of that, besides\de encima top, on top, aboveestar alguien encima de otro familiar to be on somebody's back, be breathing down somebody's neckpor encima de todo above allquitarse algo de encima / quitarse a alguien de encima figurado to get rid of something / get rid of somebodytener algo encima figurado to be just round the corner* * *adv.1) above, on top2) upon•* * *ADV1) [en el espacio]•
encima de — [con contacto] on top of; [sin contacto] above•
venirse encima de algn — [animal, vehículo] to come (straight) at sb, bear down on sb; [peso, mueble] to fall on (top of) sbno sabía lo que se le venía encima cuando llegara a casa — he didn't know what was going to hit him when he got home
con su actitud se echó encima a todos sus compañeros — he got on the wrong side of all his colleagues because of his attitude
tengo que estar siempre encima de mis hijos para que estudien — I always have to stand over my children to make them work
- hacerse encimamundo 5)2) [en el tiempo] upontenían ya la guerra encima — war was imminent o upon them
se nos echó la noche encima — it grew dark, night fell
se nos viene encima la fecha de la boda — the wedding is nearly upon us, the wedding is just around the corner
3)•
por encima —a) (=por lo alto) over•
por encima de — overha nevado por encima de los 2.500m — there is snow above o over 2,500 metres
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estar por encima de algo — [en cantidad, nivel] to be above sth; [en preferencia] to come before sthestoy por encima de él en categoría — I'm higher in rank o level than him
b) (=superficialmente)4) (=además) on top of thatte lo envían a casa y encima te regalan un libro — they send it to your house and you get a free book too o as well
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encima de — besides, as well asy luego, encima de todo lo que dijo, se fue sin disculparse — and then, as well as o on top of saying all that, he left without apologizing
5) esp Cono Sur•
encima mío/tuyo/ etc — above me/you/etc* * *1) ( en el espacio)2) ( en el tiempo)3) ( además)y encima no me lo devolvió — and on top of that, he didn't give it back
4) (en locs)encima de: encima de la mesa on the table; encima del armario on top of the cupboard; llevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacket; viven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shop; encima de caro es feo not only is it expensive, it's also ugly; echarse algo encima < deuda> to saddle o land oneself with something; < problema> to take... upon oneself; echarse encima a alguien (AmL): se echó encima a todos los profesores he turned all the teachers against him; estar encima de alguien or estarle encima a alguien (fam) to be on at somebody (colloq); hacerse encima (fam & euf) ( orinarse) to wet oneself; ( hacerse caca): todavía se hace encima he still messes his pants; por encima: esparcir las almendras por encima sprinkle the almonds over it o on top; volaban por encima del pueblo they flew over the town; está por encima del jefe de sección she's higher up than o she's above the head of department; temperaturas por encima de lo normal above-average temperatures; lo leí por encima I just skimmed through it; le eché un vistazo muy por encima I just looked over it very quickly; una limpieza por encima a quick clean; por encima de todo: por encima de todo, que no se entere él above all o most important, he mustn't find out; pone su carrera por encima de todo she puts her career before anything else; quitarse or sacarse algo de encima <problema/tarea> to get something out of the way; quitarse or sacarse a alguien de encima — to get rid of somebody
* * *= on top, thereupon [thereon].Ex. Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.Ex. The inspector may enter, inspect and examine an amusement park and the amusement devices and structures contained thereupon.----* actuar por encima de {Posesivo} capacidades = punch above + Posesivo + weight.* destacar por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* echar por encima = top with.* echarse encima de = bear down on.* écharsele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.* encima de = on top of, above, atop.* estar de pie por encima de = stand over.* estar por encima de = overlay, overlie.* justo encima de = smack right on top of.* leer por encima = browse, skim, skim read.* leer rápidamente por encima = skim through.* mirar por encima = eyeball.* mirar por encima del hombre = look down + Posesivo + nose at.* mirar por encima del hombro = look over + Posesivo + shoulders, look down on/upon.* muy por encima de todo = over and above all.* pasar por encima = pass over.* pasar por encima de la cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.* pasar rápidamente por encima de = sweep across, swing over.* poner encima = top with.* ponerle la mano encima a = lay + a finger on.* por encima = overhead.* por encima de = across, beyond, beyond all, over, over and above, beyond the range of, well over + Expresión Numérica, overarching, above.* por encima de + Cantidad = in excess of + Cantidad.* por encima de eso = beyond that.* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.* por encima de la tierra = aboveground.* por encima de toda crítica = beyond reproach, above reproach.* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.* por encima de toda sospecha = above suspicion.* por encima de todo = at all costs, at any cost, at any price.* quitarse a Alguien de encima = keep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back, get + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back.* quitarse de encima = shake off.* quitarse un (buen) peso de encima = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chest.* quitarse un peso de encima = take + a weight off + Posesivo + mind, take + a load off + Posesivo + mind.* quitar un peso de encima = remove + burden from shoulders.* quitar un peso de encima a Alguien = lift + a weight off + Posesivo + shoulders.* sacudirse de encima = shake off.* sobresalir por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, a cut above the rest, stick up above + the rest, stick out above + the rest, a cut above, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* ¡tener + que pasar por encima de + Posesivo + cadáver! = over + Posesivo + dead body.* tratar muy por encima = scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surface.* y encima = into the bargain.* * *1) ( en el espacio)2) ( en el tiempo)3) ( además)y encima no me lo devolvió — and on top of that, he didn't give it back
4) (en locs)encima de: encima de la mesa on the table; encima del armario on top of the cupboard; llevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacket; viven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shop; encima de caro es feo not only is it expensive, it's also ugly; echarse algo encima < deuda> to saddle o land oneself with something; < problema> to take... upon oneself; echarse encima a alguien (AmL): se echó encima a todos los profesores he turned all the teachers against him; estar encima de alguien or estarle encima a alguien (fam) to be on at somebody (colloq); hacerse encima (fam & euf) ( orinarse) to wet oneself; ( hacerse caca): todavía se hace encima he still messes his pants; por encima: esparcir las almendras por encima sprinkle the almonds over it o on top; volaban por encima del pueblo they flew over the town; está por encima del jefe de sección she's higher up than o she's above the head of department; temperaturas por encima de lo normal above-average temperatures; lo leí por encima I just skimmed through it; le eché un vistazo muy por encima I just looked over it very quickly; una limpieza por encima a quick clean; por encima de todo: por encima de todo, que no se entere él above all o most important, he mustn't find out; pone su carrera por encima de todo she puts her career before anything else; quitarse or sacarse algo de encima <problema/tarea> to get something out of the way; quitarse or sacarse a alguien de encima — to get rid of somebody
* * *= on top, thereupon [thereon].Ex: Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.
Ex: The inspector may enter, inspect and examine an amusement park and the amusement devices and structures contained thereupon.* actuar por encima de {Posesivo} capacidades = punch above + Posesivo + weight.* destacar por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* echar por encima = top with.* echarse encima de = bear down on.* écharsele a Uno el día encima = make + hay while the sun shines.* encima de = on top of, above, atop.* estar de pie por encima de = stand over.* estar por encima de = overlay, overlie.* justo encima de = smack right on top of.* leer por encima = browse, skim, skim read.* leer rápidamente por encima = skim through.* mirar por encima = eyeball.* mirar por encima del hombre = look down + Posesivo + nose at.* mirar por encima del hombro = look over + Posesivo + shoulders, look down on/upon.* muy por encima de todo = over and above all.* pasar por encima = pass over.* pasar por encima de la cabeza = go over + Posesivo + head.* pasar rápidamente por encima de = sweep across, swing over.* poner encima = top with.* ponerle la mano encima a = lay + a finger on.* por encima = overhead.* por encima de = across, beyond, beyond all, over, over and above, beyond the range of, well over + Expresión Numérica, overarching, above.* por encima de + Cantidad = in excess of + Cantidad.* por encima de eso = beyond that.* por encima del 10 por ciento = double digit, double figure.* por encima de la tierra = aboveground.* por encima de toda crítica = beyond reproach, above reproach.* por encima de toda duda = beyond reproach, above reproach.* por encima de toda sospecha = above suspicion.* por encima de todo = at all costs, at any cost, at any price.* quitarse a Alguien de encima = keep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back, get + Nombre + off + Posesivo + back.* quitarse de encima = shake off.* quitarse un (buen) peso de encima = get + a (real) weight off + Posesivo + chest.* quitarse un peso de encima = take + a weight off + Posesivo + mind, take + a load off + Posesivo + mind.* quitar un peso de encima = remove + burden from shoulders.* quitar un peso de encima a Alguien = lift + a weight off + Posesivo + shoulders.* sacudirse de encima = shake off.* sobresalir por encima de los demás = stand out from + the rest, a cut above the rest, stick up above + the rest, stick out above + the rest, a cut above, stand out above + the rest, stand out in + the crowd.* ¡tener + que pasar por encima de + Posesivo + cadáver! = over + Posesivo + dead body.* tratar muy por encima = scratch + the surface of, scrape + the surface.* y encima = into the bargain.* * *A(en el espacio): le puso el pie/una piedra encima he put his foot/a stone on itno tengo or llevo dinero encima I don't have any money on mese me sentaron encima they sat on top of mese tiró el café encima she spilled the coffee over herselfvi el coche cuando ya lo tenía encima I didn't see the car until it was on top of meel autobús se nos venía encima the bus was coming straight at o toward(s) usse me vino el armario encima the cupboard came down on top of mese le vino encima una enorme responsabilidad he had to take on a great deal of reponsibilityB(en el tiempo): ya tenemos las fiestas encima the festive season is just around the cornerlos exámenes ya estaban encima the exams were already upon usla fecha se nos vino encima y no habíamos terminado the day arrived and we hadn't finishedse nos venía or echaba encima la noche night was falling (around us)C(además): es caro y encima de mala calidad it's expensive and, not only that, it's poor qualityle han dado el mejor lugar — ¡y encima se queja! they've given her the best seat — and she goes and complains!y encima, no me lo quiso devolver and then o and on top of that, he wouldn't give it back!D ( en locs):encima de: encima de la mesa on the tableencima del armario on top of the cupboardllevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacketviven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shopencima de caro es feo as well as being expensive, it's (also) ugly o not only is it expensive, it's also uglyecharse algo encima ‹deuda› to saddle o land o ( BrE) lumber oneself with sth;‹problema› to take … upon oneselfecharse encima a algn ( AmL): se echó encima a todos los profesores he turned all the teachers against him, he got on the wrong side of all the teachers(hacerse caca): todavía se hace encima he still messes his pants o does it in his pantspor encima: esparcir las almendras por encima sprinkle the almonds over it o on topla miró por encima de los anteojos he looked at her over the top of his glasseslos aviones volaban por encima del pueblo the planes flew over the townella está por encima del jefe de sección she's higher up than o she's above the head of departmentpasar por encima de algn or pasarle por encima a algn (para un ascenso) to pass sb over; (para una consulta, queja) to go over sb's headtemperaturas por encima de lo normal above-average temperaturesun porcentaje muy por encima de la media a much higher than average percentageestá muy por encima de la competencia it is well ahead of the competitionlo leí muy por encima I skipped through itle eché un vistazo muy por encima I just looked over o through it very quicklyhice una limpieza muy por encima I gave the place a very quick cleanpor encima de todo: por encima de todo, que no se entere ella above all o most important, she mustn't find outpone su carrera por encima de todo she puts her career before anything elsequitarse or sacarse algo/a algn de encima: me saqué ese problema de encima I got that problem out of the waypor lo menos te has sacado ese peso de encima at least you've got that weight off your mindno sabía qué hacer para quitármela de encima I didn't know what to do to get rid of her* * *
encima adverbio
1 ( en el espacio):
no llevo dinero encima I don't have any money on me;
se tiró el café encima she spilled the coffee over herself;
se me vino el armario encima the cupboard came down on top of me
2 ( además):◊ ¡y encima se queja! and then she goes and complains!;
y encima no me lo devolvió and on top of that, he didn't give it back!
3 ( en locs)◊ encima de: encima de la mesa on the table;
encima del armario on top of the cupboard;
llevaba un chal encima de la chaqueta she wore a shawl over her jacket;
viven encima de la tienda they live over o above the shop;
encima de caro es feo not only is it expensive, it's also ugly;
por encima over;
saltó por encima he jumped over;
le eché un vistazo por encima I just looked over it quickly;
una limpieza por encima a quick clean;
por encima de above;
por encima de la media above average;
por encima de todo above everything;
volaban por encima de las nubes/del pueblo they flew above the clouds/over the town;
está por encima del jefe de sección she's above the head of department;
quitarse algo de encima ‹problema/tarea› to get sth out of the way;
quitarse a algn de encima to get rid of sb
encima adverbio
1 (en la parte superior de) on top: pon la maleta encima, put the case on top
2 (sobre uno) no tenía encima la documentación, she didn't have her papers on her
(sobre el cuerpo) se me cayó encima el café, I spilt the coffee over myself
se echó una manta encima, he put a blanket over himself
3 (sobre el espíritu, en la mente) tiene muchas preocupaciones encima, she has got lots of worries
4 (además) besides, on top of that: se estropeó el coche y encima empezó a nevar, the car broke down and then to cap it all it started to snow
no da ni golpe y encima se queja, he doesn't lift a finger and on top of all that he complains
5 (muy cerca) tengo encima el coche de detrás, the car behind is getting too close
(muy pendiente) on top of, in control of: tengo al jefe encima todo el día, I've got the boss breathing down my neck all day
♦ Locuciones: encima de, (sobre) on, over: vive encima de un bar, she lives above a bar
por encima, (superficialmente) hablamos de ello por encima, we scarcely talked about it
por encima de, over: los pájaros volaban por encima, birds flew overhead
' encima' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
añadidura
- arriba
- cadáver
- casa
- echarse
- espachurrar
- estar
- fullera
- fullero
- hombro
- llevar
- montante
- mundo
- peso
- por
- quitarse
- saltar
- sobre
- superar
- atropellar
- mirada
- ojo
- posibilidad
- quitar
- tener
- todavía
English:
above
- atop
- bear down on
- beyond
- bob
- body
- bung
- burn out
- canopy
- cave in
- clamber
- class
- dead
- disdain
- excel
- eye
- grape
- hold
- hover
- neck
- on
- one-upmanship
- over
- overhang
- overhead
- paint out
- plonk
- rise above
- rivet
- senior
- shake off
- sketchily
- skim
- stand
- standard
- top
- upon
- bargain
- by
- capacity
- carry
- first
- get
- go
- just
- keep
- look
- nag
- nose
- palm
* * *♦ adv1. [arriba] on top;[en el piso de arriba] upstairs;un pastel con una guinda encima a cake with a cherry on top;pásame el de encima pass me the top one o the one on top;yo vivo encima I live upstairs;el vecino de encima the upstairs neighbour;tienes encima un mosquito you've got a mosquito on you;Amde encima in addition, besides;le cayó encima la responsabilidad de dirigir el partido the responsibility of leading the party was thrust upon her;el autobús se le echó encima antes de que pudiera reaccionar the bus was upon him before he had time to react;tiene a su jefe encima todo el día his boss is on at him o on his back all day longse nos echó la noche encima night fell, night descended upon us3. [además] on top of that;está lejos y encima no hay transporte público it's a long way away and on top of that o what is more, there's no public transport;voy a consolarlo y encima me grita I go to comfort him and all he does is shout at meponte algo encima, vas a tener frío put something on, you'll be cold;¿llevas dinero encima? have you got any money on you?;le quitaron todo lo que llevaba encima they took everything he had with him♦ encima de loc prep1. [sobre, en] on (top of);el pan está encima de la nevera the bread is on (top of) the fridge2. [en lugar más alto que] above;encima de la montaña el cielo se encapotó the sky above the mountain clouded over;vivo encima de tu casa I live upstairs from you;estar encima de alguien [controlar, vigilar] to be on sb's back;mi madre está encima de mí todo el día my mother's on at me o on my back all day long3. [además de] as well as;encima de (ser) tonto, es feo as well as being stupid, he's also ugly;encima de no hacerlo bien… not only did he not do it well…♦ por encima loc adv1. [sobre la parte superior] on top;por encima lleva una capa de chocolate it has a layer of chocolate on top;había ropa por encima de la cama there were clothes on the bed2. [por arriba]la ciudad tenía una capa de contaminación por encima the city was covered with a layer of pollution;por encima de over;volaron por encima de los Alpes they flew over the Alps;el sol asomaba por encima de las montañas the sun was peeping over the mountainspor encima de over, above;un precio muy por encima de lo que habíamos presupuestado a price well over o above what we had budgeted for;una calidad muy por encima de lo habitual a much higher quality than usual;la salud de sus hijos está por encima de todo lo demás their childrens' health comes before everything else;está muy por encima de los otros alumnos he's far better than the other students;vive por encima de sus posibilidades he lives beyond his means;por encima de todo: por encima de todo, hazlo con mucho cuidado above all o first and foremost, be very careful;por encima de todo, lo que más me preocupa… what worries me more than anything else…;por encima de todo, no se lo digas a nadie whatever else you do, don't tell anyone;ponemos la seguridad por encima de todo we place safety first o before everything elsesólo lo he leído por encima I've only skimmed through it;ordené la casa por encima y me marché I gave the house a quick tidy up and left* * *adv1 on top;encima de on top of, on;por encima de over, above;por encima de todo above all;estar por encima de be above;echarse encima de alguien fig pounce on s.o.;la noche se nos echó encima night overtook us2:hacer algo muy por encima do sth very quickly;leí el artículo por encima I skimmed (through) the article3:no lo llevo encima I haven’t got it on me;ponerse algo encima put sth on4 ( cercano):el final del curso ya está encima we’re nearly at the end of the course already5 ( además):lo ayudo, y encima se queja I help him and then he goes and complains* * *encima adv1) : on top, above2) además: as well, besides3)encima de : on, on top of, over4)por encima de : above, beyondpor encima de la ley: above the law5)echarse encima : to take upon oneself6)7)quitarse de encima : to get rid of* * *encima adv1. (en) on2. (sobre) on top¿cuál? el que está encima which one? the one on top3. (sin tocar) over¡salta por encima! jump over!4. (además) on top of everything / on top of thatllegó tarde y, encima, se enfadó conmigo he arrived late and on top of that, he got angry with me -
4 cuádriga
f.quadriga, chariot.* * *1 chariot* * *= quadriga.Ex. Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.* * *= quadriga.Ex: Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.
* * *chariot* * *cuadriga, cuádriga nfHist four-in-hand -
5 en lo alto
= on topEx. Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.* * *= on topEx: Built for King Frederick William II. in 1788-91 with the Quadriga on top, a four-horse chariot driven by the goddess of Victory, holding the symbols of victory.
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6 vittoria
f victory* * *vittoria s.f.1 victory; triumph; success; ( conquista) conquest, achievement: vittoria militare, military victory; una vittoria schiacciante, an overwhelming victory; conseguire, riportare una vittoria sul nemico, to gain (o to win) a victory over the enemy; riuscire a terminare gli studi è stata per lui una vittoria, finishing his studies was an achievement for him; le vittorie della medicina, the triumphs (o achievements) of medicine; la dea della vittoria, the goddess of victory // vittoria di Pirro, (fig.) Pyrrhic victory // cantar vittoria, (fig.) to crow (over a victory): non cantar vittoria prima del tempo, don't count your chickens before they are hatched // avere la vittoria in pugno, to have victory in one's grasp* * *[vit'tɔrja]nome proprio femminile1) (persona) Victoria2) geogr.* * *vittoria/vit'tɔrja/sostantivo f.victory (su over; contro against); sport win ( su over; contro against); riportare una vittoria su to win a victory over [ paese]; sport to have a win over [ squadra]; vittoria schiacciante sport crushing o overwhelming victory; pol. landslide; la palma della vittoria the victor's palm; vittoria ai punti sport win on points; avere la vittoria in pugno to have victory within one's grasp\cantare vittoria to crow over a victory\vittoria morale moral victory; vittoria di Pirro Pyrrhic victory. -
7 νίκη
Grammatical information: f.Meaning: `victory, upper hand', in a battle, in a contest, before court etc. (Il.), personif. Νίκη `the Goddess of Victory' (Hes.).Other forms: Dor. νίκα.Compounds: Compp., e.g. νικη-φόρος (Dor. -ᾱ-) `carry away victory' (Pi., A.), νικό-βουλος `who wins in the council' (Ar. Eq. 615; hidden PN, connected with νικάω), φιλό-νικος `loving victory, emulating, pugnaceous' with - ία, - έω (Pi., Democr., Att.), often written with - ει- and associated with νεῖκος; Όλυμπιο-νίκης, Dor. - ας m. `Olympia-victor' (Pi., IA.; on the stemformation Schwyzer 451); many PN, e.g. Νικό-δημος, Ίππό-νικος.Derivatives: 1. From Νίκη: νικάς, - άδος f., νικ-άδιον, - ίδιον `(small) Nike-statue' (inscr.); 2. Adj. νικαῖος `belonging to victory' (Call., J.), νικάεις `rich in victory\/ies' (AP); to νικη-τήριος, - τικός below. -- Besides, prob. as denomin., νικάω, Ion. νικέω, Aeol. νίκημι, aor. νικῆσαι, pass. νικ-ηθῆναι, fut. - ήσω (all Il.), perf. νενίκηκα (Att.), rarely with prefixes, e.g. ἐκ-, κατα-, προ-, `vanquish, overcome, conquer'; on the ep. use of νίκη, νικάω Trümpy Fachausdrücke 192 ff. From νικάω: 1. νικάτωρ, - ορος m. `victor', surn. of the kings Seleukos and Demetrios of Syria (hell. inscr.) with νικατόρειον `tomb of Νικάτωρ' (App.), also PN with the patron. Νικατορίδας (Rhodos; cf. Fraenkel Nom. ag. 1, 163 A. 1), νικήτωρ `id.' (D. C.). -- 2. νικατήρ, - ῆρος m. `victor' (Dreros III--IIa), νικητής m. `id.' (III--IVp). -- 3. νίκημα (Dor. -ᾱ-) n. `prize of victory, victory' (hell., Crete). -- 4. νίκαθρον n. `offer(ing) for victory' (Sparta), νίκαστρον n. `prize of victory' (Phot., H.); on the formation Chantraine Form. 373 und 333 f. --5. νικητήριος, n. - ον `belonging to victory, prize of v.' (Att.) and νικητικός `what helps for victory' (X., hell.), both also connected to νίκη.Origin: PG [a word of Pre-Greek origin]X [probably]Etymology: An innovation for νίκη is νῖκος n. (hell.), after κάτος (Fraenkel Glotta 4, 39ff., Wackernagel Unt. 81 f.). --Unclear νικάριον n. name of an eyesalve (Alex. Trall.); Anatolian? cf. Neumann Heth. u. luw. Sprachgut 100; cf. on νεκταρ. There is no convincing etymology. After Brugmann RhM 43, 403 a. Osthoff MU 4, 223 f. to Skt. nīca- `directed downwards', OCS nicь `directed forward, on the face', Latv. nīcām `down the stream' etc. Rejected by J. Schmidt Pluralbild. 395 n. 1 (S. 396), who prefers connecting Lith. ap-nìkti `attack'; νίκη would be cognate with νεῖκος (s.v. with further forms); IE nēik-, nī̆k-?. Pre-Greek origin Sittig La nouvelle Clio (Brusssels) 3 (1951), 33; not in Fur.Page in Frisk: 2,Greek-English etymological dictionary (Ελληνικά-Αγγλικά ετυμολογική λεξικό) > νίκη
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8 Vittoria
f victory* * *vittoria s.f.1 victory; triumph; success; ( conquista) conquest, achievement: vittoria militare, military victory; una vittoria schiacciante, an overwhelming victory; conseguire, riportare una vittoria sul nemico, to gain (o to win) a victory over the enemy; riuscire a terminare gli studi è stata per lui una vittoria, finishing his studies was an achievement for him; le vittorie della medicina, the triumphs (o achievements) of medicine; la dea della vittoria, the goddess of victory // vittoria di Pirro, (fig.) Pyrrhic victory // cantar vittoria, (fig.) to crow (over a victory): non cantar vittoria prima del tempo, don't count your chickens before they are hatched // avere la vittoria in pugno, to have victory in one's grasp* * *[vit'tɔrja]nome proprio femminile1) (persona) Victoria2) geogr.* * *Vittoria/vit'tɔrja/n.pr.f.1 (persona) Victoria -
9 विजयः _vijayḥ
विजयः 1 Overcoming, vanquishing, defeating.-2 Conquest, victory, triumph; दिग्विजयादारभ्य 'conquest of the world'; प्रभवति न तदा परो विजेतुं भवति जितेन्द्रियता यदात्मरक्षा Ki.1.35; R.12.44; Ku.3.19; अस्याधिज्ये धनुषि विजयम् Ś.2.16.-3 A chariot of the gods, celestial chariot.-4 N. of Arjuna; Mb. (4.44.14) thus explains the name:-- अभिप्रयामि संग्रामे यदहं युद्धदुर्मदान् । नाजित्वा विनिवर्तामि तेन मां विजयं विदुः ॥.-4 An epithet of Yama.-5 N. of the first year of Jupiter's cycle.-6 N. of an attendant of Viṣṇu.-7 Motion, march; L. D. B.-8 N. of a particular मुहूर्त; युक्ते मुहूर्ते विजये Rām.1.73.9.-9 The third month.-1 A kind of military array.-11 A kind of measure.-यम् A royal tent.-Comp. -अभ्युपायः a means of victory-आह्वय a. having the name Vijaya (i. e. Bijapur); तथा येदिलशाहो$पि पत्तने विजयाह्वये Śiva B.1.61.-ईशः N. of Śiva.-ऊर्जित a. exalted by victory; स प्रविश्य दिवं देवानजयद्विजयोर्जितः Bm.1.143.-कुञ्जरः a war-elephant.-छन्दः a necklace of 5 strings.-डिण्डिमः a large military drum.-दण्डः a particular detachment of an army.-द्वादशी the 12th day of the light half of श्रावण.-नगरम् N. of a town.-मर्दलः a large military drum.-श्रीः the goddess of victory.-सिद्धिः f. success, victory, triumph. -
10 νίκη
A victory, ν. φαίνεται Μενελάου victory clearly belongs to M., Il.3.457, cf. Alc.80, etc.;μάχης ν. Il.7.26
, 8.171;ν. πολέμου Pl.Lg. 641a
, cf. c; ἡ ἐν τῷ πολέμῳ ν. ib. 647b: freq. of victory in the games,Ἰσθμία ν. Pi.I.2.13
; ν. παγκρατίου or ἀπὸ π., ib.7(6).22, 6(5).60: c. gen. objecti, ν. ἀντιπάλων victory over.., Ar.Eq. 521;ἡ τῶν ἡδονῶν ν. Pl.Lg. 840c
: c. gen. rei,τῶν πολεμικῶν ν. X.Mem.3.4.5
;ν. δοῦναί τινι Il.16.845
, etc.;ν. καὶ κράτος S.El.85
; νίκην νικᾶν τινα, v. νικάω 1.1, 11.1b.2 later, generally, mastery, ascendancy, etc., in all relations, νίκην διασῴζεσθαι to keep the fruits of victory, X.Cyr.4.2.26, cf. 4.1.15.II pr. n., Nike, the goddess of victory, Hes.Th. 384, cf. Pi.I.2.26, etc.;Νίκη Ἀθάνα Πολιάς S.Ph. 134
, cf. E. Ion 457 (lyr.), 1529.2 Astrol., name of sixth κλῆρος, Paul.Al.K.3, Cat.Cod.Astr.1.160. -
11 Нике
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12 palmaris
palmāris, e, adj. [1. palma].I.A hand's-breadth, or palm, in length, width, etc.:II. B.virgulae,
Varr. R. R. 1, 35:spatia,
Col. 8, 3; 11, 3:scrobes,
Pall. 3, 24:palmarem in minutiem contrahi,
Arn. 6, 204.—Trop., that merits the palm or prize, excellent (class.):statua,
Cic. Phil. 6, 5, 15:sententia,
id. N. D. 1, 8, 20: dea, the goddess of victory, because she is represented with a palm-branch, App. M. 2, p. 116, 2. -
13 Vica Pota
Vica Pota ae, f [1 VIC-, POT-], Victress and possessor (the Goddess of Victory), C., L. -
14 विजयश्री
vi-jayá-ṡrīf. the goddess of victory Kāv. ;
N. of a Kiṃnara maiden Kāraṇḍ. ;
of a woman Cat.
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15 wyobra|żać2
impf vt książk. (przedstawiać) [rzeźba, obraz] to depict, to represent- akwarele wyobrażające orchidee watercolours depicting orchids- bogini zwycięstwa wyobrażana ze skrzydłami the goddess of victory depicted with wingsThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wyobra|żać2
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16 Vica Pota
Vĭca Pŏta, ae, f. [vinco- potior], Victress-and-possessor, an appellation of the Goddess of Victory, Cic. Leg. 2, 11, 28; Liv. 2, 7, 12:Diespiter, Vicae Potae filius,
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17 Vitula
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18 vitula
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19 विजय
vi-jayám. contest for victory, victory, conquest, triumph, superiority RV. etc. etc. (fig. applied to « the sword» andﾠ to « punishment» MBh. XII, 6204; 4428);
the prize of victory, booty KātyṠr. ;
N. of a partic. hour of the day (esp. the 17th, andﾠ the hour of Kṛishṇa's birth accord. toﾠ some the 11th Muhūrta) MBh. Hariv. etc.;
the third month L. ;
the 27th ( orﾠ first) year of Jupiter's cycle VarBṛS. ;
a kind of military array Kām. ;
a province, district HPariṡ. ;
(in music) a kind of flute Saṃgīt. ;
a kind of measure ib. ;
a kind of composition ib. ;
a divine car, chariot of the gods (?) L. ;
N. of Yama L. ;
of a son of Jayanta (son of Indra) Hariv. ;
of a son of Vasu-deva ib. ;
of a son of Kṛishṇa BhP. ;
of an attendant of Vishṇu ib. ;
of an attendant of Padmapāṇi W. ;
of a son of Sva-rocis MārkP. ;
of a Muni Hariv. ;
of a prince MBh. ;
of a son of Dhṛitarāshṭra (?) ib. ;
of a warrior on the side of the Pāṇḍavas ib. ;
of one of the eight councillors of Daṡaratha R. ;
of Arjuna MBh. BhP. ;
of a son of Jaya Hariv. Pur. ;
of a son of Cañcu orﾠ Cuñcu ib. ;
of a son of Saṃjaya VP. ;
of a son of Su-deva BhP. ;
of a son of Purūravas ib. ;
of a son ( orﾠ grandson) of Bṛihan-manas Hariv. Pur. ;
of a son of Yajña-ṡrī Pur. ;
of the founder of Buddhist civilisation in Ceylon MW. ;
(with Jainas) N. of one of the 9 white Balas andﾠ of one of the 5 Anuttaras;
of the 20th Arhat of the future andﾠ of the father of the 21st Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī;
of the attendant of the 8th Arhat of the same;
of a son of Kalki KalkiP. ;
of a son of Kalpa KālP. ;
of a hare Kathās. ;
of the lance of Rudra (personified) MBh. ;
(pl.) of a people MBh. ;
(ā) f. N. of various plants (accord. toﾠ L. Terminalia Chebula;
Sesbania Aegyptiaca;
Vitex Negundo;
Rubia Munjista;
Premna Spinosa;
a kind of hemp;
a kind of ṡamī;
= vacā) VarBṛS. Suṡr. etc.;
of a partic. Tithi orﾠ lunar day (the 12th day in the light half of Ṡrāvaṇa i.e. Kṛishṇa's birthday, the 10th in that of Āṡvina, being a festival in honour of Durgā, andﾠ the 7th in that of Bhādrapada, if it falls on a Sunday;
alsoﾠ the 7th night in the Karma-māsa) VarBṛS. BhP. etc.;
of a partic. magical formula Bhaṭṭ. ;
N. of Durgā MBh. Hariv. ;
of a female friend of Durgā Mudr. ;
of the wife of Yama L. ;
of another goddess Cat. ;
of a Yoginī Hcat. ;
of a Surâṇganā Siṇhâs. ;
of the mother of the 2nd Arhat of the present Avasarpiṇī L. ;
of a daughter of Daksha R. ;
of the mother of various Su-hotras MBh. ;
of Kṛishṇa's garland MBh. ;
of a Kumārī (i.e. small flag-staff) on Indra's banner VarBṛS. ;
of a partic. spear R. ;
n. the poisonous root of the plant Vijayā Suṡr. ;
a royal tent Vāstuv. ;
a kind of pavilion ib. ;
N. of a sacred district in Kaṡmīra Kathās. (cf. - kshetra);
mfn. leading to victory, proclaiming victory MBh. ;
victorious, triumphant L.
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20 vīctōria
vīctōria ae, f [victor].—In war, victory: nullam adeptus victoriam: Cinnae victoriam ulcisci: nuntius victoriae ad Cannas, L.: exercitus plus victoriae quam praedae deportavit, prestige, Cu.: externa... domestica: laeta, H.: nihil deinde a victoriā cessatum, i. e. the victory was followed up with energy, L.: extremum malorum omnium esse civilis belli victoriam: haec bella gravissima victoriaeque eorum bellorum gratissimae: cum Canuleius victoriā de patribus... ingens esset, L.: de tot ac tam potentibus populis, L.: saepe ex Etruscā civitate victoriam ferre, L.—As a battle-cry, Victory!: suo more victoriam conclamant, Cs.— Person., as a goddess: sudavit Capuae Victoria, i. e. the statue of Victory.—Fig., success, triumph, victory: victoria penes patres fuit, L.: haec te victoria perdet, O.* * *
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