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the river winds through the valley

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1 the river winds its way through the valley

the river winds its way through the valley

de rivier kronkelt zich door het dal

English-Dutch dictionary > the river winds its way through the valley
2 ■ wind through

■ wind through
A v. i. + prep.

1 serpeggiare in; attraversare serpeggiando: The river winds through the valley, il fiume serpeggia nella valle; A path winds through the jungle, un sentiero tortuoso attraversa la giungla

2 (fig.: di un sentimento, ecc.) serpeggiare, circolare, essere diffuso in ( un'opera, ecc.)

B v. t. + prep.

(fig.) impregnare (qc. ) di ( sentimenti, ecc.); cospargere di, diffondere ( idee, ecc.) in ( scritti, discorsi, ecc.).

English-Italian dictionary > ■ wind through
3 wind

I
1. wind noun
1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) viento, aire

2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) aliento

3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) gases, flato

2. verb
(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) dejar sin aliento, cortar la respiración

3. adjective
((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) de viento

- windy
- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind
II
past tense, past participle - wound; verb
1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) enrollar

2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) enrollar, ovillar

3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) serpentear, zizaguear

4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) dar cuerda

•

- winder
- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up

wind¹ n viento / aire

the wind is very strong today hoy el viento sopla muy fuerte

wind² vb

1. dar cuerda a

your watch has stopped, wind it up se te ha parado el reloj, dale cuerda

2. enrollar

wind the string round your fingers enrolla la cuerda alrededor de los dedos

3. serpentear

the road winds through high mountains la carretera serpentea por montañas altas

El pasado y participio pasado de wind es wound; el gerundio se escribe winding

wind

tr[waɪnd]

transitive verb (pt & pp wound tr[waʊnd])

1 (handle) dar vueltas a, girar

2 (on reel) arrollar, devanar

3 (tape, film) bobinar

■ wind it back rebobínalo

■ wind it on/forward avánzalo

■ he wound the fishing line in cobró el sedal

■ she wound the car window up/down subió/bajó la ventanilla, cerró/abrió la ventanilla

4 (clock) dar cuerda a (up, -)

5 (bandage, scarf) envolver; (wool) ovillar

intransitive verb

1 (road, river) serpentear, zigzaguear; (staircase) formal un espiral

■ the road wound up the hill la carretera ascendía la colina serpenteando

■ the river winds through a fertile valey el río serpentea por un fértil valle

noun

1 (bend) curva, recodo, vuelta

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to wind one's way serpentear

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wind

tr[wɪnd]

noun

1 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL viento, aire nombre masculino

■ high winds vientos fuertes

■ a gust of wind una ráfaga de viento

■ the wind has dropped el viento ha amainado

■ there's quite a wind blowing hace mucho aire

2 (breath) aliento

■ he couldn't get his wind le faltaba el aliento

3 (flatulence) gases nombre masculino plural, flato; (air) gases nombre masculino plural del estómago

4 pejorative (talk) palabrería

adjective

1 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL de viento

■ wind section sección de viento

transitive verb

1 dejar sin aliento, cortar la respiración

■ the ball caught him in the stomach and winded him el balón le dio en el estómago y se quedó sin aliento

2 (baby) hacer eructar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

like the wind como el viento

to break wind ventosear

to get one's second wind (feel strong again) recobrar el aliento 2 (become lively again) reanimarse

to get wind of something olerse algo

to get/have the wind up (about something) arrugarse por algo, encogérsele a uno el ombligo por algo

to put the wind up somebody espantar a alguien, asustar a alguien

to run/sail before the wind navegar viento en popa

to take the wind out of somebody's sails bajarle los humos a alguien

to throw caution to the wind liarse la manta a la cabeza

to the four winds a los cuatro vientos

wind chill factor sensación nombre femenino térmica, sensación de frío

wind farm parque nombre masculino eólico

wind gauge anemómetro

wind instrument instrumento de viento

wind power energía eólica

wind tunnel túnel nombre masculino aerodinámico

winds of change aires nombre masculino plural de cambio

wind ['wɪnd] vt

: dejar sin aliento

to be winded: quedarse sin aliento

wind ['waɪnd] v, wound ['waʊnd] ; winding vi

meander: serpentear

wind vt

1) coil, roll: envolver, enrollar

2) turn: hacer girar

to wind a clock: darle cuerda a un reloj

wind ['wɪnd] n

1) : viento m

against the wind: contra el viento

2) breath: aliento m

3) flatulence: flatulencia f, ventosidad f

4)

to get wind of : enterarse de

wind ['waɪnd] n

1) turn: vuelta f

2) bend: recodo m, curva f

wind

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: wound) = arrollar v.

• bobinar v.

• dar vueltas v.

• devanar v.

• enrollar v.

• envolver v.

• ovillar v.

• serpentear v.

• torcer v.

n.

• aire s.m.

• aliento s.m.

• viento s.m.

wɪnd
I

noun

1) c u ( Meteo) viento m

to run before the wind — ( Naut) ir* con el viento en popa or a favor

a wind of change was blowing — soplaban vientos nuevos

in the wind: a change is in the wind se viene un cambio; like the wind como un bólido (fam); to get the wind up (BrE colloq) asustarse, pegarse* un susto (fam); to get wind of something enterarse de algo, olerse* algo (fam); to know/find out which way o how the wind is blowing saber*/averiguar* por dónde van los tiros (fam); to put the wind up somebody (BrE colloq) asustar a algn, meterle miedo a algn (fam); to sail close to the wind: be careful what you say, you're sailing very close to the wind cuidado con lo que dices, te estás por pasar de la raya; to scatter something to the four winds desperdigar* algo; to take the wind out of somebody's sails desinflar a algn; to throw caution to the wind(s) echar la precaución por la borda, abandonar toda precaución; it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good no hay mal que por bien no venga; (before n) wind power energía f eólica; wind tunnel (Auto, Aviat) túnel m aerodinámico; wind turbine — turbina f eólica

2) u ( in bowels) gases mpl, ventosidad f

to have wind — tener* gases

to break wind — eliminar gases (euf), tirarse un pedo (fam)

3) u ( breath) aliento m, resuello m

to get one's second wind — recobrar las energías

4) u ( Mus) instrumentos mpl de viento; (before n)

wind instrument — instrumento m de viento

II
1.

1) transitive verb

Sense I

2) wɪnd

a) \<\<exertion\>\> dejar sin aliento or resuello; \<\<blow\>\> cortarle la respiración a

b) \<\<baby\>\> sacarle* el aire (fam)

Sense II

3) waɪnd (past & past p wound waʊnd)

( coil) \<\<yarn/wool\>\> ovillar, devanar

the bandage had been wound too tightly — tenía la venda muy apretada

to wind something AROUND o (esp BrE) ROUND something — enroscar* or enrollar algo alrededor de algo

to wind something ON(TO) something — enroscar* or enrollar algo en algo

to wind something into a ball — hacer* un ovillo con algo

the fisherman wound in the line — el pescador fue cobrando sedal

to wind the film on — (hacer*) correr la película

to wind the tape back — rebobinar la cinta

4)

a) ( turn) \<\<handle\>\> hacer* girar, darle* vueltas a; \<\<clock/watch\>\> darle* cuerda a

b) (hoist, pull) levantar

2.

vi waɪnd (past & past p wound waʊnd)

a) \<\<river/road\>\> serpentear

b) winding pres p <river/road> sinuoso, serpenteante

the winding streets — el laberinto de calles

Phrasal Verbs:

- wind down

- wind up

I [wɪnd]
1. N

1) viento m

which way is the wind blowing? — ¿de dónde sopla el viento?

• against the wind — contra el viento

• to run before the wind — (Naut) navegar viento en popa

• high wind — viento fuerte

• into the wind — contra el viento

- see which way the wind blows

- winds of change

- get wind of sth

- get the wind up

- have the wind up

- there's something in the wind

- put the wind up sb

it really put the wind up me — me dio un susto de los buenos

- take the wind out of sb's sails

- it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
sail 1., 1)
2) (Physiol) gases mpl; [of baby] flato m

• to break wind — ventosear

• to bring up wind — [baby] eructar

3) (=breath) aliento m

• to be short of wind — estar sin aliento
second I, 1., 1)
4) * (=talk)

that's all a lot of wind — todo eso son chorradas *

5) (Mus)

the wind(s) — los instrumentos mpl de viento

2.

VT

to wind sb — (with punch etc) dejar a algn sin aliento

to wind a baby — hacer eructar a un niño

to be winded by a ball — quedar sin aliento por el golpe de un balón

to be winded after a race — quedar sin aliento después de una carrera

3.

CPD

wind chimes NPL — móvil m de campanillas

wind cone N — = windsock

wind energy N — = wind power

wind farm N — parque m eólico

wind instrument N — instrumento m de viento

wind machine N — máquina f de viento

wind power N — energía f eólica or del viento

wind tunnel N — túnel m aerodinámico or de pruebas aerodinámicas

wind turbine N — aerogenerador m

II [waɪnd] (pt, pp wound) [ˌwaʊnd]
1. VT

1) (=roll, coil) [+ rope, wire] enrollar

the rope wound itself round a branch — la cuerda se enrolló en or alrededor de una rama

with a rope wound tightly round his waist — con una cuerda que le ceñía estrechamente la cintura

to wind wool into a ball — ovillar lana, hacer un ovillo de lana

wind this round your head — envuélvete la cabeza con esto, líate esto a la cabeza

to wind one's arms round sb — rodear a algn con los brazos, abrazar a algn estrechamente

2) (also: wind up) [+ clock, watch, toy] dar cuerda a; [+ key, handle] dar vueltas a

3) (=twist)

the road winds its way through the valley — la carretera serpentea por el valle

2.

VI (=snake) serpentear

the road winds up the valley — el camino serpentea por el valle

the car wound slowly up the hill — el coche subió lentamente la sinuosa colina

3. N

1) (=bend) curva f, recodo m

2)

to give one's watch a wind — dar cuerda al reloj

give the handle another wind — dale otra vuelta a la manivela

- wind back

- wind down

- wind forward

- wind in

- wind on

- wind up

* * *
[wɪnd]
I

noun

1) c u ( Meteo) viento m

to run before the wind — ( Naut) ir* con el viento en popa or a favor

a wind of change was blowing — soplaban vientos nuevos

in the wind: a change is in the wind se viene un cambio; like the wind como un bólido (fam); to get the wind up (BrE colloq) asustarse, pegarse* un susto (fam); to get wind of something enterarse de algo, olerse* algo (fam); to know/find out which way o how the wind is blowing saber*/averiguar* por dónde van los tiros (fam); to put the wind up somebody (BrE colloq) asustar a algn, meterle miedo a algn (fam); to sail close to the wind: be careful what you say, you're sailing very close to the wind cuidado con lo que dices, te estás por pasar de la raya; to scatter something to the four winds desperdigar* algo; to take the wind out of somebody's sails desinflar a algn; to throw caution to the wind(s) echar la precaución por la borda, abandonar toda precaución; it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good no hay mal que por bien no venga; (before n) wind power energía f eólica; wind tunnel (Auto, Aviat) túnel m aerodinámico; wind turbine — turbina f eólica

2) u ( in bowels) gases mpl, ventosidad f

to have wind — tener* gases

to break wind — eliminar gases (euf), tirarse un pedo (fam)

3) u ( breath) aliento m, resuello m

to get one's second wind — recobrar las energías

4) u ( Mus) instrumentos mpl de viento; (before n)

wind instrument — instrumento m de viento

II
1.

1) transitive verb

Sense I

2) [wɪnd]

a) \<\<exertion\>\> dejar sin aliento or resuello; \<\<blow\>\> cortarle la respiración a

b) \<\<baby\>\> sacarle* el aire (fam)

Sense II

3) [waɪnd] (past & past p wound [waʊnd])

( coil) \<\<yarn/wool\>\> ovillar, devanar

the bandage had been wound too tightly — tenía la venda muy apretada

to wind something AROUND o (esp BrE) ROUND something — enroscar* or enrollar algo alrededor de algo

to wind something ON(TO) something — enroscar* or enrollar algo en algo

to wind something into a ball — hacer* un ovillo con algo

the fisherman wound in the line — el pescador fue cobrando sedal

to wind the film on — (hacer*) correr la película

to wind the tape back — rebobinar la cinta

4)

a) ( turn) \<\<handle\>\> hacer* girar, darle* vueltas a; \<\<clock/watch\>\> darle* cuerda a

b) (hoist, pull) levantar

2.

vi [waɪnd] (past & past p wound [waʊnd])

a) \<\<river/road\>\> serpentear

b) winding pres p <river/road> sinuoso, serpenteante

the winding streets — el laberinto de calles

Phrasal Verbs:

- wind down

- wind up

English-spanish dictionary > wind
4 wind

n. wind; storm; ademhaling; blaasinstrument; wind (laten); tip; praat zonder inhoud; neiging
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n. wind; windstreek; tocht; lucht, reuk; adem; de blaasinstrumenten; de blazers; doelloos gepraat, gezwets
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v. omdraaien; kronkelen; verkrommen; omwikkelen, omwinden; binden; omgewikkeld worden; van richting veranderen
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v. uit laten luchten; in een blaasinstrument blazen; ruikend zoeken; moeilijk ademen; verademen

wind¹

[ wajnd] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 slag ⇒ (om)wenteling, draai

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wind²

[ wind, 〈 dichterlijk ook〉 wajnd]

I 〈 telbaar en niet-telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 wind ⇒ luchtstroom, tocht; rukwind

2 wind(streek) ⇒ windrichting

♦voorbeelden:

1   〈 figuurlijk〉 take the wind from/out of someone's sails • iemand de wind uit de zeilen nemen

     fair wind • gunstige wind

2   (sail/run) before the wind • voor de wind (zeilen)

¶ (see) how the wind blows/lies • (kijken) uit welke hoek de wind waait

     fling/throw something to the winds • iets in de wind slaan/veronachtzamen

     (sail) close to the/near the wind 〈 scheepvaart〉 • scherp (bij de wind) (zeilen); 〈 figuurlijk〉de grens van het oirbare/toelaatbare (raken)

     there's something in the wind • er is iets gaande/aan de hand

II 〈 niet-telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 adem(haling) ⇒ lucht

2 (buik)wind ⇒ darmgassen

3 wind ⇒ kletspraat

♦voorbeelden:

1   get back/recover one's wind • (weer) op adem komen

2   〈 eufemistisch〉 break wind • een wind laten

3   load of wind • kletspraat

¶ get wind of something • ergens lucht van krijgen

     〈 informeel〉 get/have the wind up • hem knijpen, in de rats zitten

     〈 informeel〉 put the wind up • de stuipen op het lijf jagen

     second wind • het weer op adem komen; (nieuwe) energie (voor tweede krachtsinspanning)

     get one's second wind • er weer tegenaan kunnen

III 〈 meervoud〉

1 windstreken

2 〈 the〉 blazers(sectie)

♦voorbeelden:

¶ to the (four) winds • in het rond, alle kanten op

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wind³

[ wajnd] 〈werkwoord; ook wound, wound [ waund]〉

1 blazen (op) ⇒ doen schallen

♦voorbeelden:

1   wind a horn • op een hoorn blazen

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wind⁴

[ wajnd] 〈 voornamelijk wound, wound [ waund]〉

I 〈 onovergankelijk werkwoord〉

1 kronkelen ⇒ zich slingeren

2 spiralen ⇒ zich draaien

♦voorbeelden:

1   the river winds through the landscape • de rivier kronkelt door het landschap

2   winding staircase/stairs • wenteltrap

II 〈 onovergankelijk en overgankelijk werkwoord〉

1 winden ⇒ spoelen, draaien

♦voorbeelden:

¶ wind on (a film) • (een filmpje) doorspoelen

→ wind down wind down/, wind up wind up/

III 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉

1 zich slingerend banen ⇒ door/indringen

2 winden ⇒ wikkelen, (op)rollen

3 omwinden ⇒ omwikkelen

4 (rond)draaien ⇒ 〈 in het bijzonder〉 opwinden 〈 horloge〉

5 (ver)vlechten ⇒ sluw verwerken

♦voorbeelden:

1   the river winds its way through the valley • de rivier kronkelt zich door het dal

2   wind wool • wol op een kluwen winden

     wind back • terugspoelen

     wind in • binnen/inhalen 〈 van vis(lijn)〉

3   wind one's arms (a)round someone • zijn armen om iemand heen slaan

4   wind one's watch • zijn horloge opwinden

5   wind a threat into a letter • een dreigement in een brief vervlechten

→ wind down wind down/, wind up wind up/

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wind⁵

[ wind] 〈 werkwoord〉

1 (be)speuren ⇒ lucht krijgen van 〈 in het bijzonder van honden〉

2 buiten adem brengen ⇒ 〈 in het bijzonder〉 naar adem laten snakken/happen 〈 door een stomp〉

3 op adem laten komen ⇒ laten uitblazen 〈 in het bijzonder van paard〉

4 laten boeren 〈 klein kindje〉

English-Dutch dictionary > wind
5 wind

Ⅰ.

wind¹ [wɪnd]

1 noun

(a) Meteorology vent m;

∎ there's quite a wind il y a beaucoup de vent;

∎ the wind has risen/dropped le vent s'est levé/est tombé;

∎ the wind is changing le vent tourne;

∎ Nautical into the wind contre le vent;

∎ Nautical off the wind dans le sens du vent;

∎ Nautical before the wind le vent en poupe;

∎ figurative the winds of change are blowing il y a du changement dans l'air;

∎ figurative with a fair wind si tout va bien;

∎ the cold wind of recession le vent glacial de la récession;

∎ to get wind of sth avoir vent de qch;

∎ to run like the wind courir comme le vent;

∎ to be scattered to the four winds être éparpillés aux quatre vents;

∎ there's something in the wind il se prépare quelque chose;

∎ to take the wind out of sb's sails couper l'herbe sous le pied à qn;

∎ let's wait and see which way the wind blows attendons de voir quelle tournure les événements vont prendre

(b) (breath) souffle m;

∎ to get one's wind back reprendre haleine ou son souffle;

∎ to get one's second wind reprendre haleine ou son souffle;

∎ Sport he had the wind knocked out of him on lui a coupé le souffle, on l'a mis hors d'haleine;

∎ the fall knocked the wind out of her la chute lui a coupé le souffle;

∎ familiar to put the wind up sb flanquer la frousse à qn;

∎ familiar to have the wind up avoir la frousse

(c) familiar (empty talk) vent m;

∎ his speech was just a lot of wind son discours n'était que du vent

(d) (UNCOUNT) (air in stomach) vents mpl, gaz mpl;

∎ broad beans give me wind les fèves me donnent des vents ou des gaz;

∎ I've got terrible wind j'ai de terribles vents;

∎ to break wind lâcher des vents;

∎ to get a baby's wind up faire faire son renvoi à un bébé

(e) Music

∎ the wind (section) les instruments mpl à vent, les vents mpl;

∎ the wind is or are too loud les instruments à vent sont trop forts

2 transitive verb

(a) (make breathless)

∎ to wind sb couper le souffle à qn;

∎ the blow winded him le coup l'a mis hors d'haleine ou lui a coupé le souffle;

∎ she was quite winded by the walk uphill la montée de la côte l'a essoufflée ou lui a coupé le souffle;

∎ don't worry, I'm only winded ne t'inquiète pas, j'ai la respiration coupée, c'est tout

(b) (horse) laisser souffler

(c) (baby) faire faire son renvoi à

(d) Hunting (prey) avoir vent de

►► wind chimes carillon m éolien;

wind cone manche f à air;

wind energy énergie f éolienne;

wind farm champ m d'éoliennes;

wind gauge anémomètre m;

Music wind harp harpe f éolienne;

Music wind instrument instrument m à vent;

Theatre wind machine machine f à souffler le vent;

wind power énergie f du vent ou éolienne;

wind pump éolienne f;

wind rose rose f des vents;

Aviation wind sleeve manche f à air;

wind speed vitesse f du vent;

wind tunnel tunnel m aérodynamique;

wind turbine éolienne f

Ⅱ.

wind² [waɪnd] (pt & pp wound [waʊnd])

1 intransitive verb

(bend → procession, road) serpenter; (coil → thread) s'enrouler;

∎ the river winds through the valley le fleuve décrit des méandres dans la vallée ou traverse la vallée en serpentant

2 transitive verb

(a) (wrap → bandage, rope) enrouler;

∎ I wound a scarf round my neck j'ai enroulé une écharpe autour de mon cou;

∎ wind the string into a ball enrouler la ficelle pour en faire une pelote;

∎ the snake had wound itself around the man's arm le serpent s'était enroulé autour du bras de l'homme;

∎ literary to wind sb in one's arms enlacer qn;

∎ to wind sb round or around one's little finger mener qn par le bout du nez

(b) (clock, watch, toy) remonter; (handle) tourner, donner un tour de;

∎ have you wound your watch? avez-vous remonté votre montre?

(c) archaic

∎ or humorous (travel) to wind one's way home prendre le chemin du retour

3 noun

(a) Technology

∎ give the clock/the watch a wind remontez l'horloge/la montre;

∎ she gave the handle another wind elle tourna la manivelle encore une fois, elle donna un tour de manivelle de plus

(b) (bend → of road) tournant m, courbe f; (→ of river) coude m

➲ wind back separable transitive verb

rembobiner

➲ wind down

1 intransitive verb

(a) (person) se détendre, décompresser

(b) (party, meeting) tirer à sa fin;

∎ the party didn't begin to wind down until nearly 4 a.m. la fête a continué à battre son plein jusqu'à environ 4 heures du matin

(c) Technology (clock, watch) ralentir

2 separable transitive verb

(a) Technology (lower) faire descendre; (car window) baisser

(b) (bring to an end → business) mener (doucement) vers sa fin

➲ wind forward separable transitive verb

(faire) avancer

➲ wind off separable transitive verb

dérouler; (from a spool or reel) dévider

➲ wind on separable transitive verb

enrouler

➲ wind up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (conclude → meeting) terminer; (→ account, business) liquider;

∎ the chairman wound up the debate le président a clos le ou mis fin au débat;

∎ the business will be wound up by the end of the year l'entreprise sera liquidée avant la fin de l'année

(b) (raise) monter, faire monter; (car window) monter, fermer

(c) (string, thread) enrouler; (on a spool) dévider

(d) Technology (clock, watch, toy) remonter;

∎ familiar figurative to be wound up (about sth) être à cran (à cause de qch)

(e) British familiar (annoy) asticoter; (tease) faire marcher; (fool) mettre en boîte;

∎ they're only winding you up ils te font marcher, ils essaient seulement de te mettre en boîte;

∎ don't you know when you're being wound up? tu ne te rends même pas compte quand on te fait marcher ou quand on essaie de te mettre en boîte?

2 intransitive verb

(a) familiar (end up) finir^□ ;

∎ he wound up in jail il a fini ou s'est retrouvé en prison;

∎ she'll wind up begging in the streets elle finira par mendier dans la rue;

∎ he wound up with a broken nose il a fini avec le nez cassé;

∎ we usually wind up back at my place généralement, nous finissons chez moi;

∎ we wound up working for the same company nous nous sommes retrouvés à travailler pour la même compagnie

(b) (end speech, meeting) conclure;

∎ I'd like to wind up by saying… je voudrais conclure en disant…

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6 wind

I 1. [wind] noun
1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) vento

2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) fôlego

3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) gases
2. verb
(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) tirar o fôlego
3. adjective
((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) de sopro

- windy
- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb
1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) enrolar

2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) enrolar

3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) subir

4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) dar corda

•

- winder
- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up
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wind¹

[wind] n 1 vento. 2 brisa, aragem. 3 vento forte, temporal, ventania. 4 gases, flatulência. 5 (caça) faro, cheiro. 6 fôlego. 7 conversa à toa. 8 Mus instrumento de sopro (também winds) ou quem toca instrumento de sopro. • vt 1 expor ao vento e ao ar, arejar. 2 farejar, seguir o cheiro de. 3 exaustar, cansar (cavalo). 4 (deixar) resfolegar, tomar fôlego, descansar (cavalo). you must wind your horse / você precisa deixar o seu cavalo descansar. I was winded with my run / fiquei sem fôlego com a corrida. 5 [waind] (ps, pp wound, winded) soprar, tocar instrumento de sopro. before the wind levado pelo vento. between wind and weather entre a espada e a parede, em alternativa difícil. broken wind respiração dificultosa (de cavalos). contrary wind vento contrário. fair/ good wind vento favorável. gone with the wind levado pelo vento. he got his wind ele tomou fôlego. he got the wind of him ele tirou vantagem dele. he got the wind up Mil ele ficou com medo. he got wind of it fig ele farejou algo, ficou sabendo daquilo. he hit me in the wind ele me alvejou na boca do estômago. he is in good wind ele tem bom fôlego (boa capacidade respiratória). in the wind’s eye, in the teeth of the wind contra o vento. it is an ill wind that blows nobody any good o prazer de um é o desgosto de outro. it is in the wind está em andamento. on the wind a favor do vento, levado pelo vento. the wind is very high está soprando um vento forte. there is something in the wind fig há algo no ar, está se passando ou acontecendo alguma coisa. they know where the wind hits/ blows eles sabem de onde o vento sopra. thrown to the winds espalhado por todos os ventos/lados. to raise the wind arranjar dinheiro, angariar fundos. to sail near/ close to the wind Naut navegar à bolina cerrada. under the wind a sotavento. up him nós lhe fizemos medo. we put the wind there is a great wind up fig sl o ambiente está carregado. we spoke to the wind fig nós falamos ao vento, em vão. wind and waterline Naut linha d’água. wind and weather o tempo, as condições atmosféricas.

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wind²

[waind] n 1 torcedura, enroscamento. 2 curvatura, tortuosidade, sinuosidade. 3 giro, volta, curva, rotação. • vt+vi (ps, pp wound) 1 serpear, serpentear. the river wound its way through the valley / o rio serpenteava pelo vale. 2 envolver, enroscar(-se) ( round em volta de). she wound round his heart / ela soube conquistá-lo. she wound her arms round her child / ela envolveu o filho em seus braços. 3 girar, rotar. 4 Naut virar a proa. 5 empenar(-se), dobrar(-se), entortar(-se), torcer(-se), retorcer(-se). 6 enrolar(se). 7 envolver. 8 abraçar. 9 enredar. 10 guindar, içar, levantar. 11 dar corda a. 12 insinuar-se. 13 girar o braço antes de lançar a bola (em beisebol). he wound himselt into her favour ele soube ganhar a sua simpatia. she wound the wool into a ball ela formou um novelo de lã. to wind off a) desenrolar. b) filmar. to wind on enrolar. to wind up a) guindar, içar, elevar. b) rolar, enrolar. c) dar corda a (relógio). d) resumir (discurso). e) encerrar, acertar (contas). f) regularizar, terminar, finalizar, acabar, concluir. they wound up by marrying / eles acabaram se casando. g) resolver, liquidar, fechar (negócio). h) pôr em forma, reanimar (alguém), incitar, estimular, dar energia a. i) estar preso. the ship winds up / Naut o navio vira (preso à âncora).

English-Portuguese dictionary > wind
7 détour

détour [detuʀ]

masculine noun

   a. ( = déviation) detour

• au détour de la conversation in the course of the conversation

• faire un détour to make a detour ( par via)

• le musée valait le détour the museum was worth the detour

   b. ( = moyen indirect) roundabout means

• explique-toi sans détour(s) just say straight out what you mean

   c. ( = sinuosité) bend

• au détour du chemin at the bend in the path

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detuʀ
nom masculin

1) ( trajet) detour

faire un détour par Oxford — to make a detour via Oxford

ça vaut le détour — it's worth the trip

2) ( moyen indirect) roundabout means; ( dans le langage) circumlocution

être sans détours — ( explication) to be straight and to the point; ( personne) to be plain-speaking

il me l'a dit sans détours — he told me straight

3) ( tournant) bend

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detuʀ nm
1) (= chemin plus long) detour

faire un détour — to make a detour

ça vaut le détour — it's worth the trip

2) (= tournant) bend

au détour de — at the bend in

3) fig (= subterfuge) roundabout means

sans détour — plainly

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détour nm

1 ( trajet) detour; faire un détour to make a detour; faire un détour par Oxford to make a detour via Oxford; ça vaut le détour it's worth the trip; faire du cinéma après un détour par le théâtre fig to go into films after a brief spell in the theatre^GB; les négociations font un détour par les salaires fig the negotiations have branched off into discussions about salaries;

2 ( moyen indirect) roundabout means; ( dans le langage) circumlocution; user de détours pour dire qch to say sth in a roundabout way; être sans détours ( explication) to be straight and to the point; ( personne) to be plain-speaking; il nous a parlé sans détours he spoke to us frankly; il me l'a dit sans détours he told me straight; il m'a expliqué son point de vue sans détours he told me straight out what his position was;

3 ( tournant) bend; les détours d'une route/rivière the bends in a road/river; au détour de la route/rivière at the bend in the road/river; au détour de la conversation fig in the course of the conversation; faire des détours [route] to twist and turn; [rivière] to meander.

[detur] nom masculin

1. [tournant] bend, curve, turn

[méandre] wind, meander

la route fait de nombreux détours jusqu'au bout/jusqu'en bas/jusqu'en haut de la vallée the road winds all the way through/down/up the valley

faire un brusque détour to make a sharp turn

2. [crochet] detour, diversion

faire un détour par un village to make a detour through a village

elle nous a fait faire un détour pour venir ici she brought us a roundabout way

faisons un petit détour par la psychanalyse (figuré) let's go off at a tangent for a minute and talk about psychoanalysis

valoir le détour [restaurant, paysage] to be worth the detour

3. [faux-fuyant] roundabout way

un discours plein de détours a roundabout ou circumlocutory (soutenu) way of speaking

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au détour de locution prépositionnelle

1. [en cheminant le long de]

au détour du chemin as you follow the path

2. [en consultant, en écoutant]

au détour de votre livre/œuvre, on devine vos préoccupations leafing through your book/glancing through your work, one gets an idea of your main concerns

au détour de la conversation in the course of the conversation

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sans détour locution adverbiale

[parler, répondre] straightforwardly, without beating about the bush

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > détour
8 um

I Präp. (+ Akk)

1. räumlich: round, Am. around

2. zeitlich, ungefähr: about, around; genau: at; so um halb fünf umg. at around ( oder about) half past four

3. Maß: um... steigen, kürzen etc.: by; um die Häfte größer etc.: by half

4. (für) for; Schritt um Schritt step by step

5. (in bezug auf) about

6. um einer Sache oder jemandes willen for the sake of; drehen III, handeln1 I 4; ums etc.

II Konj.: um zu (+ Inf.) (in order) to (+ Inf.) um ehrlich zu sein to be honest; zu krank, um zu arbeiten too ill to work

III Adv.

1. (etwa) about, around

2. um (vorüber) sein be over; die Zeit ist um bei Prüfung, Quiz etc.: time’s up

3. um und um (ganz und gar) completely

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in order to (Konj.); to (Konj.);

(räumlich) around (Präp.); round (Präp.);

(ungefähr) about (Präp.); around (Präp.);

(zeitlich genau) at (Präp.)

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ụm [ʊm]
1. prep +acc

1)

um... (herum) — round (Brit), around; (unbestimmter

er hat gern Freunde um sich — he likes to have friends around him

2)

(= nach allen Seiten) um sich schauen — to look around (one) or about one

um sich schlagen —

etw um sich werfen — to throw sth around or about

3)

(zur ungefähren Zeitangabe) um... (herum) — around about; (bei Uhrzeiten auch) at about

die Tage um die Sommersonnenwende (herum) — the days either side of the summer solstice

um Weihnachten/Ostern etc — around Christmas/Easter etc

4) (zur genauen Angabe der Uhrzeit) at

bitte kommen Sie (genau) um acht — please come at eight (sharp)

5) (= betreffend, über) about

es geht um das Prinzip — it's a question of principles, it's the principle of the thing

es geht um alles — it's all or nothing

es steht schlecht um seine Gesundheit — his health isn't very good

6) (=für Ergebnis, Ziel bezeichnend) for

der Kampf um die Stadt/den Titel — the battle for the town/the title

um Geld spielen — to play for money

um etw rufen/bitten etc — to cry/ask etc for sth

7)

(= wegen) die Sorge um die Zukunft — concern for or about the future

(es ist) schade um das schöne Buch — (it's a) pity or shame about that nice book

sich um etw sorgen — to worry about sth

es tut mir leid um ihn — I'm sorry for him

8) (bei Differenzangaben) by

um 10% teurer — 10% more expensive

er ist um zwei Jahre jünger als sie — he is two years younger than she is, he is younger than her by two years

um vieles besser — far better, better by far

um einiges besser — quite a bit better

um nichts besser/teurer etc — no better/dearer etc → umso

etw um 4 cm verkürzen — to shorten sth by 4 cm

9)

(bei Verlust) jdn um etw bringen — to deprive sb of sth

um etw kommen — to be deprived of sth, to miss out on sth

10) (= nach) after, upon

Stunde um Stunde — hour after or upon hour

einer um den anderen, eine um die andere — one after the other

einen Tag um den anderen — day after day

2. prep +gen

um... willen — for the sake of

um Gottes willen! — for goodness' or (stärker) God's sake!

3. conj

um... zu (final) — (in order) to

er spart jeden Cent, um sich später ein Haus kaufen zu können — he is saving every cent in order to be able to buy a house later

intelligent genug/zu intelligent, um... zu — intelligent enough/too intelligent to...

der Fluss schlängelt sich durch das enge Tal, um dann in der Ebene zu einem breiten Strom anzuwachsen — the stream winds through the narrow valley and then broadens out into a wide river in the plain

er studierte jahrelang Jura, um dann Taxifahrer zu werden — he studied law for several years only to become a taxi driver

4. adv

1)

(= ungefähr) um (die) 30 Schüler etc — about or (a)round about 30 pupils etc, 30 pupils etc or so

2) (rare)

um und um — all around

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1) (around or surrounding: She wore a coat about her shoulders; He lay with his clothes scattered about.) about

2) (time: He arrived at ten o'clock; The children came at the sound of the bell.) at

3) ((of time) not later than: by 6 o'clock.) by

4) (to the extent of: taller by ten centimetres.) by

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um

[ʊm]

I. präp + akk

1. (kreisend)

▪ \um jdn/etw [herum] around [or BRIT ALSO OR, USU AM fam round] sb/sth

sie wohnt gleich \um die Ecke she lives just around [or BRIT ALSO OR, USU AM fam round] the corner

bei ihm dreht sich alles \um Geld (fig) money is everything to him

sich akk \um seine Achse drehen Rad to turn on its axle; MATH to rotate on its axis

ganz \um etw [herum] all around [or BRIT ALSO OR, USU AM fam round] sth

\um etw [herum]gehen/[herum]laufen to go/run around [or BRIT ALSO OR, USU AM fam round] sth

2. (umschließend)

▪ \um jdn/etw around [or BRIT ALSO OR, USU AM fam round] sb/sth

etw \um den Hals tragen to wear sth around [or BRIT ALSO OR, USU AM fam round] one's neck

schwarze Ringe \um die Augen [dark] rings under one's eyes

\um etw [herum]stehen:

\um die Wiese [herum] stehen Bäume the meadow is bordered by trees

das Team \um jdn (fig) the team headed by sb

3. siehe auch Verb (nach allen Seiten)

\um sich greifen to spread

\um sich schlagen to lash out, to hit out in all directions

\um sich treten akk to kick out in all directions

mit etw dat \um sich werfen to throw sth about [or around

4. siehe auch n (wechselnd)

einen Tag \um den anderen every second day

Tag \um Tag day after day

Schlag \um Schlag blow by blow

Schritt \um Schritt step by step

Woche \um Woche week after week

5. siehe auch Verb (vergleichend)

\um einiges [o manches] besser quite a bit better

\um nichts enger/breiter no narrower/wider

den Preis \um die Hälfte/ \um 10 Euro [auf 30 Euro] reduzieren to halve the price/to reduce the price by €10 [to €30]

\um einen Kopf größer/kleiner a head taller/shorter by a head

\um 10 cm länger/kürzer 10 cm longer/shorter

6. DIAL (für)

\um 10 Euro kann man es kaufen you can buy it for €10

7. siehe auch adj, n, Verb (bezüglich)

\um was geht es denn? (fam) what's it about?

\um etw bitten/kämpfen to ask/fight for sth

ein Film \um etw a film about sth

froh \um etw happy about sth

\um etw laufen DIAL to go and fetch sth

ein Skandal \um etw a scandal centred BRIT [or AM -ered] on sth

\um etw streiten to argue about sth

das Wissen \um etw knowledge of sth

8. (wegen)

\um meinetwillen for my sake

▪ \um jdn/etw for sb/sth

▪ \um jds/einer S. gen willen for the sake of sb [or for sb's sake]/for the sake of sth

II. adv

1. (genau)

\um fünf [Uhr] at five o'clock

2. (ungefähr)

\um [die] eine Million Euro [herum] about [or around] a million euros, a million euros or thereabout[s]

es wurde \um 1740 geschrieben it was written around 1740 [or in 1740 or thereabout[s]]

\um Ostern/den 15./die Mitte des Monats [herum] around Easter/the 15th/the middle of the month

\um fünf Uhr herum at about five o'clock

3. (vorüber)

▪ \um sein to be over; Frist to have expired

die Zeit ist \um time's up

4.

▶ \um und \um DIAL completely

III. konj

1. (zwecks)

▪ jd/etw tut etw, \um etw zu tun sb/sth does sth [in order] to do sth

▪ jd/etw tut etw, \um etw nicht zu tun sb/sth does sth so as not to do sth

2. (eignend)

ein Rechner, \um Texte zu bearbeiten a computer for editing texts

3. (fam: ohne Bezug auf Subjekt)

\um die Verkaufszahlen zu erhöhen, muss das Verkaufsgebiet aufgeteilt werden if the sales figures are to improve, the sales area must be divided up

sie erhält Geld, \um sie zum Schweigen zu bringen she receives money to keep quiet

4. (konsekutiv)

die Zeit reicht [nicht] aus, \um es zu Ende zu bringen there's [not] enough time to finish it

etw brauchen, \um etw zu tun to need sth to do sth [or before one can do sth]

glücklich/verzweifelt sein, \um etw zu tun to be so happy/desperate that one could do sth

naiv/reich/schnell genug sein, \um etw zu tun to be naive/rich/fast enough to do sth

nicht die/nicht genug Zeit haben, \um etw zu tun to not have the/enough time to do sth

zu arm/klein/krank sein, \um etw zu tun to be too poor/small/ill to do sth

▪ es ist, \um etw zu tun:

es ist, \um sich die Haare zu raufen! it makes you want to tear your hair!

5. (weiterführend)

er kam herein, \um gleich wieder hinauszugehen he came in only to go out again soon after

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1.
Präposition mit Akk

1) (räumlich) [a]round

um etwas herum — [a]round something

das Rad dreht sich um seine Achse — the wheel turns on its axle

um die Ecke — round the corner

um sich schlagen — lash or hit out

2) (zeitlich) (genau) at; (etwa) around [about]

um acht [Uhr] — at eight [o'clock]

um den 20. August [herum] — around [about] 20 August

3)

Tag um Tag/Stunde um Stunde — day after day/hour after hour

Meter um Meter/Schritt um Schritt — metre by metre/step by step

4) (bei Maß- u. Mengenangaben) by

die Temperatur stieg um 5 Grad — the temperature rose [by] five degrees

um nichts/einiges/vieles besser sein — be no/somewhat/a lot better
2.
Adverb around; about

um [die] 50 Personen [herum] — around or about or round about 50 people
3.
Konjunktion

1) (final)

um... zu — [in order] to

2) (konsekutiv)

er ist groß genug, um... zu... — he is big enough to...

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um

A. präp (+akk)

1. räumlich: round, US around

2. zeitlich, ungefähr: about, around; genau: at;

so um halb fünf umg at around ( oder about) half past four

3. Maß:

um … steigen, kürzen etc: by;

um die Häfte größer etc: by half

4. (für) for;

Schritt um Schritt step by step

5. (in bezug auf) about

6.

um einer Sache oder jemandes

willen for the sake of; → drehen C, handeln¹ A 4; ums etc

B. konj:

um zu (+inf) (in order) to (+inf)

um ehrlich zu sein to be honest;

zu krank, um zu arbeiten too ill to work

C. adv

1. (etwa) about, around

2.

um (vorüber)

sein be over;

die Zeit ist um bei Prüfung, Quiz etc: time’s up

3.

um und um (ganz und gar) completely

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1.
Präposition mit Akk

1) (räumlich) [a]round

um etwas herum — [a]round something

das Rad dreht sich um seine Achse — the wheel turns on its axle

um die Ecke — round the corner

um sich schlagen — lash or hit out

2) (zeitlich) (genau) at; (etwa) around [about]

um acht [Uhr] — at eight [o'clock]

um den 20. August [herum] — around [about] 20 August

3)

Tag um Tag/Stunde um Stunde — day after day/hour after hour

Meter um Meter/Schritt um Schritt — metre by metre/step by step

4) (bei Maß- u. Mengenangaben) by

die Temperatur stieg um 5 Grad — the temperature rose [by] five degrees

um nichts/einiges/vieles besser sein — be no/somewhat/a lot better
2.
Adverb around; about

um [die] 50 Personen [herum] — around or about or round about 50 people
3.
Konjunktion

1) (final)

um... zu — [in order] to

2) (konsekutiv)

er ist groß genug, um... zu... — he is big enough to...

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präp.

at prep.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > um
9 up

adj. wakker; staand
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adv. boven
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n. helling, opgang; stijging
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v. (plotseling) de hoogte in jagen, verhogen

up¹

〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 (opgaande) helling

2 opwaartse beweging

♦voorbeelden:

¶ ups and downs • wisselvalligheden, voor- en tegenspoed

     〈 informeel〉 on the up-and-up • 〈 voornamelijk Brits-Engels〉gestaag stijgend/vooruitgaand; 〈 voornamelijk Amerikaans-Engels〉eerlijk, openhartig

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up²

I 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, attributief〉

1 omhoog- ⇒ op-, opgaand

2 〈 voornamelijk Brits-Engels〉naar een belangrijker/hoger gelegen plaats gaand 〈 van trein〉

3 〈voornamelijk Amerikaans-Engels; slang〉 opgewekt ⇒ vrolijk

♦voorbeelden:

1   an up stroke • opwaartse uithaal 〈 met pen〉

2   the up line • de Londenlijn

3   up tunes • vrolijke deuntjes

II 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, predicatief〉

1 (om)hoog ⇒ hoger(geplaatst), op, rechtstaand

2 op ⇒ uit bed, wakker

3 actief ⇒ gezond

4 in beweging ⇒ versnellend

5 gestegen

6 in aanmerking komend (voor) ⇒ ter studie

7 verkiesbaar gesteld ⇒ kandidaat

8 in beschuldiging gesteld ⇒ voor de rechtbank gedaagd

9 om ⇒ op, voorbij

10 〈 informeel〉 welingelicht ⇒ onderlegd, goed op de hoogte

11 met voorsprong ⇒ vóór op tegenstrever

12 〈 sport, honkbal〉 aan slag

13 opgebroken 〈 van weg〉

14 duurder (geworden) ⇒ in prijs gestegen

♦voorbeelden:

1   the sun is up • de zon is op

4   the winds are up • de wind is in kracht toegenomen

5   the temperature is up eight degrees • de temperatuur ligt acht graden hoger

6   the house is up for sale • het huis staat te koop

     that matter is up for discussion • die zaak is voor discussie vatbaar

7   Senator Smith is up for re-election • senator Smith stelt zich herkiesbaar

8   he'll be up before the judge soon • hij zal weldra voor de rechter moeten komen

9   time's up • de/je tijd is om/verstreken

10 be well up in/on • veel afweten van, goed op de hoogte zijn van

     I'm not up on this subject • ik weet geen snars van dit onderwerp af

13 road up • werk in uitvoering 〈 waarschuwingsbord〉

14 coffee is up again • de koffie is weer eens duurder geworden

¶ what's up? • wat gebeurt er (hier)?

     up and about/around • weer op de been, (druk) in de weer

     〈 sport〉 not up • meer dan eenmaal gestuit alvorens geslagen te worden 〈 van bal〉

III 〈 bijvoeglijk naamwoord, attributief na het zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 naar boven lopend ⇒ omhooggericht

♦voorbeelden:

1   the road up • de weg omhoog/naar boven

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up³

〈 upped〉

I 〈 onovergankelijk werkwoord〉

1 〈met: and +werkwoord; informeel〉plotseling/onverwacht doen/beginnen ⇒ plotseling beginnen

♦voorbeelden:

1   she upped and left • zij vertrok plotseling/zomaar

II 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉〈 informeel〉

1 (plotseling) de hoogte in jagen ⇒ verhogen, (abrupt) doen stijgen

♦voorbeelden:

1   he upped the offer • hij deed een hoger bod

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up⁴

[ up] 〈bijwoord; vaak predicatief〉

1 〈plaats of richting; ook figuurlijk〉 omhoog ⇒ op, naar boven, sterker, hoger, meer, verder 〈enz.〉, op-, uit-

2 te voorschijn ⇒ zichtbaar, voor, uit-, over-

3 〈 finaliteit of volledigheid〉 helemaal ⇒ op, door-, af-, uit-

4 〈 plaats of richting〉in/naar ⇒ 〈 Brits-Engels in het bijzonder〉 in/naar de universiteit(sstad)/Londen

♦voorbeelden:

1   six floors up • zes hoog

     hands up! • handen omhoog!

     face up • met de bovenkant omhoog

     up the republic • leve de republiek

     come up for air • aan de oppervlakte komen om lucht te happen

     help her up • help haar opstaan

     live up in the hills • boven in de bergen wonen

     puffed up • opgeblazen

     sail up against the wind • tegen de wind in zeilen

     she tore up the flowers • ze rukte de bloemen uit de grond

     turn up the music • zet de muziek harder

     he went up north • hij ging naar het noorden

     up and down • op en neer, heen en weer

     up through history • door heel de geschiedenis heen

     up till/to now • tot nu toe

     up to and including • tot en met

     sums of up to sixty pounds • bedragen tot zestig pond

     from £4 up • vanaf vier pond

     from then on up • van dan af aan

     children from six years up • kinderen van zes jaar en ouder

2   I held it up to him • ik hield het hem voor

     own up • bekennen

     it will turn up • het zal wel aan het licht komen

3   full up • (helemaal) vol

     drink up • drink je glas uit

     all sold up • helemaal uitverkocht

4   he went up to Cambridge • hij ging in Cambridge studeren

¶ 〈 sport〉 be two (goals) up • twee goals voorstaan

     up and down • overal

     I don't feel up to it • ik voel er mij niet toe in staat

→ be up be up/, be up to be up to/ etc.

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up⁵

〈 voorzetsel〉

1 〈plaats of richting; ook figuurlijk〉op ⇒ boven in/op, omhoog

2 〈 richting naar een centraal punt toe〉 naar ⇒ in

♦voorbeelden:

1   escaped up the chimney • ontsnapte langs de schoorsteen

     up the coast to Edinburgh • langs de kust omhoog naar Edinburgh

     it's up the coast from here • het is hier vandaan verder langs de kust

     up (the) river • stroomopwaarts

     〈 dramaturgie〉 up stage • achter op de scène

     up the stairs • de trap op

2   she travelled up the country • ze reisde het land in

     up the street • verderop in de straat

     up the valley • (verder) het dal in

¶ up and down the country • door/in het gehele land

→ yours yours/

English-Dutch dictionary > up
10 wind

I.

wind¹ [wɪnd]

1. noun

   a. vent m

• the wind dropped le vent est tombé

• which way is the wind? d'où vient le vent ?

• to take the wind out of sb's sails couper l'herbe sous le pied de qn

• the wind of change is blowing le vent du changement souffle

• there's something in the wind il y a quelque chose dans l'air

• to get wind of sth avoir vent de qch

   b. ( = breath) souffle m

• to knock the wind out of sb [blow] couper le souffle à qn ; [fall, exertion] essouffler qn

• to get one's wind back reprendre (son) souffle

• to put the wind up sb (inf) (British) flanquer la frousse à qn (inf)

   c. ( = flatulence) gaz mpl

• the baby has got wind le bébé a des gaz

• to break wind lâcher un vent

2. transitive verb

   a. the blow winded him le coup lui a coupé le souffle

   b. to wind a baby faire faire son rot (inf) à un bébé

3. compounds

► wind-borne adjective [seeds, pollen] transporté par le vent

► wind-chill, wind-chill factor noun (facteur m de) refroidissement m dû au vent

• a wind-chill factor of 10° une baisse de 10° due au vent ► wind-chimes plural noun carillon m éolien

► wind farm noun éoliennes fpl

► wind instrument noun instrument m à vent

► wind power noun énergie f éolienne

► wind tunnel noun tunnel m aérodynamique

II.

wind² [waɪnd]

(verb: preterite, past participle wound)

1. noun

( = bend) coude m

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = roll) [+ thread, rope] enrouler ( round autour de ) ; ( = wrap) envelopper

• to wind one's arms round sb enlacer qn

   b. [+ clock, watch] remonter

   c. he slowly wound his way home il prit lentement le chemin du retour

3. intransitive verb

• to wind along [river, path] serpenter

• the road winds through the valley la route serpente à travers la vallée

• the line of cars wound slowly up the hill la file de voitures a lentement gravi la colline en serpentant

► wind down

1. intransitive verb

( = relax) (inf) se détendre

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ car window] baisser

   b. [+ department, service] réduire progressivement (en vue d'un démantèlement éventuel)

► wind up

1. intransitive verb

   a. [meeting, discussion] se terminer ( with par)

   b. (inf) they wound up stranded in Rotterdam ils se sont retrouvés bloqués à Rotterdam

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = end) [+ meeting, speech] terminer ( with par ) ; [+ business] liquider

   b. [+ car window] monter

   c. [+ watch] remonter

• it gets me all wound up (inf) ça me retourne (inf)

   d. (British) ( = tease person) faire marcher (inf)

* * *
I 1. [wɪnd]
noun

1) Meteorology vent m

North wind — vent du nord

the wind is blowing — il y a du vent

which way is the wind blowing? — d'où vient le vent?

a high wind — un vent fort

2) ( breath) souffle m

to knock the wind out of — couper le souffle à

to get one's wind — reprendre souffle

to get one's second wind — fig reprendre ses forces

3) fig vent m

the wind of change — le vent du changement

there is something in the wind — il y a quelque chose dans l'air

4) ( flatulence) vents mpl

to break wind — lâcher un vent

to bring up wind — avoir des renvois

5) Music

the wind — les instruments mpl à vent
2.
transitive verb

1) ( make breathless) [blow] couper la respiration à; [exertion] essouffler

2) faire son rot à [baby]

••

to get wind of — avoir vent de

to get the wind up — (colloq) avoir la trouille (colloq)

to put the wind up somebody — (colloq) flanquer la trouille (colloq) à quelqu'un

to see which way the wind blows — voir de quel côté souffle le vent
II 1. [waɪnd]
noun

1) ( of road) tournant m

2) ( movement) ( of handle) tour m
2.
transitive verb (prét, pp wound)

1) ( coil up) enrouler

she wound her arms around him — elle l'a enlacé

2) (also wind up) remonter [clock, toy]

3) donner un tour de [handle]

4)

to wind one's ou its way — serpenter
3.
intransitive verb (prét, pp wound) gen serpenter ( along le long de); [stairs] tourner

Phrasal Verbs:

- wind down

- wind in

- wind on

- wind up

English-French dictionary > wind
11 serpeggiare

wind

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serpeggiare v. intr.

1 ( avere un corso tortuoso) to wind*; to meander: il fiume serpeggia nella valle, the river meanders through the valley; il sentiero sale serpeggiando sulla collina, the path winds up the hill

2 ( tenere una rotta non rettilinea) to zig-zag; to snake

3 ( insinuarsi) to spread*: il malcontento serpeggiava tra i soldati, discontent was spreading among the soldiers.

* * *
[serped'dʒare]
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere)

1) [fiume, strada] to wind*, to twist

2) fig.

il malcontento serpeggia tra la popolazione — discontent is spreading among the people

* * *

serpeggiare

/serped'dʒare/ [1]

verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere)

1 [fiume, strada] to wind*, to twist

2 fig. il malcontento serpeggia tra la popolazione discontent is spreading among the people.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > serpeggiare

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