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1 privileged
A n (+ v pl) the privileged les privilégiés mpl ; the less privileged ( economically) les économiquement faibles ; ( unlucky) les moins privilégiés.B adj [minority, life, position] privilégié ; [information] confidentiel/-ielle ; to be privileged to meet sb/to see sth avoir le privilège de rencontrer qn/de voir qch ; to be privileged to have had a good education avoir eu le privilège de recevoir une bonne éducation ; the privileged few les quelques privilégiés. -
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privileged [ˈprɪvɪlɪdʒd]* * *['prɪvəlɪdʒd]adjective [minority, life, position] privilégié; [information] confidentiel/-ielle -
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adjectivethe privileged few — die kleine Gruppe von Privilegierten
somebody is privileged to do something — jemand hat die Ehre, etwas zu tun
* * *adjective privilegiert* * *privi·leged[ˈprɪvəlɪʤd]1. (with privileges) privilegiert, bevorrechtigt\privileged class privilegierte Klasse [o Schicht]the \privileged few die kleine Gruppe von Privilegierten\privileged status Sonderstatus m\privileged communication/information vertrauliche Mitteilung/Information3. diplomat immun* * *['prIvIlɪdZd]1. adj1) person, classes privilegiert; (PARL) speech der Immunität unterliegend attr; claim, debt bevorrechtigtfor a privileged few — für wenige Privilegierte, für eine kleine Gruppe von Privilegierten
to be privileged to do sth — das Privileg genießen, etw zu tun
I was privileged to meet him —
in a privileged position — in einer privilegierten Position
2) (= secret) information vertraulich2. n* * *privileged adj privilegiert, bevorrechtigt:the privileged classes die privilegierten Schichten;privileged communication JUR vertrauliche Mitteilung;privileged debt US bevorrechtigte (Schuld)Forderung;privileged treatment Vorzugsbehandlung f* * *adjectivesomebody is privileged to do something — jemand hat die Ehre, etwas zu tun
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adjective privilegiadotr['prɪvɪlɪʤd]1 privilegiado,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be privileged to do something tener el privilegio de hacer algo, tener el honor de hacer algoprivileged ['prɪvlɪʤd, 'prɪvə-] adj: privilegiadoadj.• excusado, -a adj.• privilegiado, -a adj.'prɪvəlɪdʒda) ( having advantages) < position> privilegiadob) ( honored) (pred)['prɪvɪlɪdʒd]to be privileged to + INF — tener* el privilegio or el honor de + inf
1. ADJ1) (=advantaged) [position, life] privilegiadofor a privileged few — para unos pocos privilegiados or afortunados
2) (=secret) [information] confidencial3) (Jur) [communication] privilegiado; [document] confidencial2.N* * *['prɪvəlɪdʒd]a) ( having advantages) < position> privilegiadob) ( honored) (pred)to be privileged to + INF — tener* el privilegio or el honor de + inf
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5 few
fju:adjective, pronoun(not many; a very small number of: Few people visit me nowadays; every few minutes (= very frequently); Such opportunities are few.) pocos- a few- few and far between
few adj pron pocoa few unos cuantos / algunoscan I ask you a few questions? ¿puedo hacerte algunas preguntas?tr[fjʊː]1 (not many) poco,-a, pocos,-as2 (some) uno,-as cuantos,-as, algunos,-as1 (not many) pocos,-as2 (some) unos,-as cuantos,-as, algunos,-as\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLa good few un buen númeroas few as solamentefew and far between poquísimos,-as, contadísimos,-as, muy escasos,-asno fewer than no menos dequite a few un buen número, bastantesto have had a few too many haber tomado una copa de másthe chosen few los elegidos nombre masculino pluralfew ['fju:] adj: pocoswith few exceptions: con pocas excepcionesa few times: varias vecesfew pron1) : pocosfew (of them) were ready: pocos estaban listos2)a few : algunos, unos cuantos3)few and far between : contadosadj.• algunos adj.• poco, -a adj.• pocos adj.• unos adj.adv.• pocos adv.pron.• algunos pron.• pocos pron.• unos pron.
I fjuːadjective -er, -esta) ( not many) pocos, -casfew people know about this — lo sabe poca gente, lo saben pocos
the o what few chances I had — las pocas posibilidades que tenía
b)a few people complained — algunos se quejaron/bastante gente se quejó
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pronoun -er, -esta) ( not many) pocos, -casas few as 30% pass first time — tan sólo un 30% aprueba a la primera
to be few and far between: good beaches are few and far between — las playas buenas son contadísimas
b)a good few o quite a few already know — ya lo saben bastantes
he's had a few (too many) — (colloq) se ha tomado unas cuantas
[fjuː]ADJ PRON (compar fewer) (superl fewest)1) (=not many) pocos(-as)there are very few of us, we are very few — somos muy pocos
the few who... — los pocos que...
she is one of the few (people) who... — ella es una de los pocos que...
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as few as three of them — nada más que tres•
every few weeks — cada dos o tres semanas•
they are few and far between — son contados•
the lucky few — unos pocos or unos cuantos afortunados•
in or over the next few days — en or durante los próximos días, en estos días (LAm)•
in or over the past few days — en or durante los últimos días•
the last or remaining few minutes — el poco tiempo que queda/quedaba•
too few — demasiado pocos2) (=some, several)a good few, quite a few — bastantes
a good few or quite a few (people) came — vinieron bastantes, vino bastante gente
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a few of them — algunos de ellos* * *
I [fjuː]adjective -er, -esta) ( not many) pocos, -casfew people know about this — lo sabe poca gente, lo saben pocos
the o what few chances I had — las pocas posibilidades que tenía
b)a few people complained — algunos se quejaron/bastante gente se quejó
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pronoun -er, -esta) ( not many) pocos, -casas few as 30% pass first time — tan sólo un 30% aprueba a la primera
to be few and far between: good beaches are few and far between — las playas buenas son contadísimas
b)a good few o quite a few already know — ya lo saben bastantes
he's had a few (too many) — (colloq) se ha tomado unas cuantas
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6 privileged privi·leged adj
['prɪvɪlɪdʒd] -
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1) ( with privileges) privilegiert, bevorrechtigt;\privileged class privilegierte Klasse [o Schicht];the \privileged few die kleine Gruppe von Privilegierten;\privileged status Sonderstatus m\privileged communication/ information vertrauliche Mitteilung/Information -
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privileged ['prɪvɪlɪdʒd]∎ he comes from a privileged background il est issu d'un milieu privilégié;∎ only a privileged few were invited seuls quelques privilégiés ont été invités;∎ a privileged minority une minorité privilégiée, quelques privilégiés mpl;∎ a privileged position une position privilégiée;∎ a privileged few quelques privilégiés mpl∎ such information is privileged le témoin n'est pas obligé de divulguer une telle information∎ the privileged les privilégiés mpl►► Finance privileged debt dette f privilégiée -
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['prɪv(ə)lɪʤd]прил.1)the / a privileged few — немногие избранные
б) удостоившийся чести, уникальной возможностиI was privileged to work with Mr. Adams in the summer of 1982. — Мне посчастливилось работать с господином Адамсом летом 1982 г.
2) юр.а) преимущественный, пользующийся преимущественным правомв) не подлежащий разглашению в суде, составляющий профессиональную тайну (например, врачебную, адвокатскую)Syn: -
10 live in the present
жить настоящим; см. тж. live in the pastHe seems incapable of living in the present: always hankering after a glorious past which in fact existed only for a privileged few. (ODCIE) — Он, видимо, не в состоянии жить настоящим. Все время тоскует о прекрасном прошлом, которое фактически существовало только для немногих избранных.
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11 minoría privilegiada, la
= privileged few, theEx. You can imagine how those who couldn't go felt, many of whom worked as hard or harder than the privileged few. -
12 privilégié
privilégié, e [pʀivileʒje]1. adjective[personne, site, climat] privileged2. masculine noun, feminine noun* * *
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privilégiée pʀivileʒje adjectif1) ( avantagé) privileged2) ( chanceux) fortunate3) ( exceptionnel) [moment, liens] special; [traitement] preferential; [position, conditions de travail] privileged4) ( préféré) [cible] preferred
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* * *pʀivileʒje adj privilégié, -e* * *A pp ⇒ privilégier.B pp adj1 ( avantagé) [personne, quartiers] privileged;2 ( chanceux) fortunate; être privilégié par le sort to be blessed by fortune;3 ( exceptionnel) [moment, liens] special; [traitement] preferential; [position, conditions de travail] privileged;4 ( préféré) [mode d'expression, cible] preferred.C nm,f2 ( favorisé) un privilégié a privileged person; les privilégiés the privileged; les quelques privilégiés qui ont pu assister au concert the privileged few who were able to go to the concert.( féminin privilégiée) [privileʒje] adjectif1. [avantagé] privileged2. [choisi - client, partenaire] favoured3. DROIT————————, privilégiée [privileʒje] nom masculin, nom féminin -
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la minoría privilegiada= privileged few, theEx: You can imagine how those who couldn't go felt, many of whom worked as hard or harder than the privileged few.
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14 uprzywilejowan|y
Ⅰ adj. [warstwa, osoba] privileged- miał uprzywilejowane stanowisko he had a privileged position- pojazd uprzywilejowany a priority vehicleⅡ m privileged person- talony na samochody rozdawano tylko uprzywilejowanym vouchers for cars were given only to the privileged fewThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > uprzywilejowan|y
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15 mutlu
1. happy. 2. lucky. - azınlık pol. the privileged few. - olmak to become happy. - son happy ending. -
16 privilegiato
privileged* * *privilegiato agg.1 privileged: le classi privilegiate, the privileged classes; condizioni privilegiate, privileged conditions; essere in una posizione privilegiata, to be in a privileged position // (eccl.) altare privilegiato, privileged altar2 (comm.) preferential, preferred, privileged: credito privilegiato, preferential (o privileged) credit; titolo privilegiato, preference stock // (amm.) pensione privilegiata ( d'invalidità), disability (o disablement) pension◆ s.m. priviliged person: solo pochi privilegiati sono potuti entrare, only a few privileged people (o only the priviliged few) could go in; essere un privilegiato della sorte, to be favoured by fortune.* * *[privile'dʒato] privilegiato (-a)1. agg1) (individuo, classe) privileged, (trattamento) preferential2) (Comm : credito) preferentialazioni privilegiate — preference shares Brit, preferred stock sg Am
2. sm/f* * *[privile'dʒato] 1.participio passato privilegiare2.1) advantaged, favoured BE, favored AE; [minoranza, posizione, vita] privileged2) econ.3.azione -a — preference BE o priority AE share
sostantivo maschile (f. -a) privileged personi -i — the advantaged o privileged
* * *privilegiato/privile'dʒato/II aggettivo1 advantaged, favoured BE, favored AE; [minoranza, posizione, vita] privilegedIII sostantivo m. -
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= privileged few, aEx. The library has no centralised card catalogue and stacks are open only to a privileged few.* * *= privileged few, aEx: The library has no centralised card catalogue and stacks are open only to a privileged few.
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18 los buenos tiempos
Ex. This book explains why ' the good old days' were only good for a privileged few and why they were unrelentingly hard for most.* * *Ex: This book explains why ' the good old days' were only good for a privileged few and why they were unrelentingly hard for most.
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Ex. This book explains why ' the good old days' were only good for a privileged few and why they were unrelentingly hard for most.* * *Ex: This book explains why ' the good old days' were only good for a privileged few and why they were unrelentingly hard for most.
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20 privilegiado
adj.privileged, gifted, advantaged, preferential.past part.past participle of spanish verb: privilegiar.* * *► adjetivo1 privileged► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 privileged person* * *(f. - privilegiada)adj.* * *privilegiado, -a1.ADJ [vida, posición, persona] privileged; [clima, inteligencia, memoria] exceptional2.SM / F privileged person* * *I- da adjetivoa) <persona/clase> privilegedII- da masculino, femenino* * *= advantageous, privileged.Ex. However, a more advantageous site was offered, right in the shopping precinct, linking a covered mall of shops with a multi-functional community complex.Ex. Public libraries were often in a privileged position to access such information and present it in a form acceptable to the public.----* abuso de información privilegiada = insider trading, insider dealing.* comunicación privilegiada = privileged communication.* información privilegiada = insider information, privileged information.* lugar privilegiado = place in the sun.* minoría privilegiada, la = privileged few, the.* minoría privilegiada, una = privileged few, a.* ocupar un lugar privilegiado = have + pride of place.* posición privilegiada = advantageous position.* situación privilegiada = advantageous location.* * *I- da adjetivoa) <persona/clase> privilegedII- da masculino, femenino* * *= advantageous, privileged.Ex: However, a more advantageous site was offered, right in the shopping precinct, linking a covered mall of shops with a multi-functional community complex.
Ex: Public libraries were often in a privileged position to access such information and present it in a form acceptable to the public.* abuso de información privilegiada = insider trading, insider dealing.* comunicación privilegiada = privileged communication.* información privilegiada = insider information, privileged information.* lugar privilegiado = place in the sun.* minoría privilegiada, la = privileged few, the.* minoría privilegiada, una = privileged few, a.* ocupar un lugar privilegiado = have + pride of place.* posición privilegiada = advantageous position.* situación privilegiada = advantageous location.* * *1 ‹persona/clase› privileged2 (excelente) ‹clima› exceptional; ‹posición› privileged; ‹inteligencia/memoria› exceptionalmasculine, feminineunos pocos privilegiados a privileged few* * *
Del verbo privilegiar: ( conjugate privilegiar)
privilegiado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
privilegiado
privilegiar
privilegiado◊ -da adjetivo
‹clima/inteligencia/memoria› exceptional
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino:
privilegiado,-a
I adjetivo
1 privileged: ocupa una situación privilegiada en la empresa, she has a privileged position in the company
2 (excepcional) exceptional: tiene una inteligencia privilegiada, he's exceptionally intelligent
II sustantivo masculino y femenino privileged person
' privilegiado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
privilegiada
English:
privileged
* * *privilegiado, -a♦ adj1. [favorecido] privileged2. [excepcional] exceptional♦ nm,f1. [afortunado] privileged person2. [muy dotado] very gifted person* * *I adj1 ( favorecido) privileged2 ( excelente) exceptionalII m, privilegiada f privileged person;los privilegiados the privileged* * *privilegiado, -da adj: privileged* * *privilegiado adj1. (persona) privileged2. (clima, memoria, etc) exceptional
См. также в других словарях:
the privileged few — the (privileged) few phrase a small set of people who have more money, opportunities, or advantages than other people A government should serve the many, not the few. Thesaurus: people who are richhyponym poorsynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
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the chosen few — (often facetious) A select or privileged group • • • Main Entry: ↑choose … Useful english dictionary
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the few — The minority • • • Main Entry: ↑few * * * the (privileged) few phrase a small set of people who have more money, opportunities, or advantages than other people A government should serve the many, not the few. Thesaurus: people who are richhy … Useful english dictionary
the many — The crowd, ordinary people in general • • • Main Entry: ↑many * * * the many : the great majority of people policies that help the privileged few at the expense of the many • • • Main Entry: ↑many … Useful english dictionary
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privileged — priv|i|leged [ prıvəlıdʒd ] adjective 1. ) having advantages and opportunities that other people do not have, because you have a lot of money or high social status: Cynthia had a very privileged upbringing. a privileged class/group/elite the/a… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
few */*/*/ — UK [fjuː] / US [fju] determiner, pronoun Word forms few : comparative fewer superlative fewest Summary: Few can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by a plural noun): Few people live there now. ♦ There were a few animals in… … English dictionary
privileged — adjective 1 having a special advantage or a chance to do something that most people cannot do: privileged to do sth: Francis felt privileged to work for such a man. | Recently I was privileged to view his private collection. 2 having advantages… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
