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1 swim

1. intransitive verb,
-mm-, swam, swum

1) schwimmen

swim with/against the tide/stream — (fig.) mit dem/gegen den Strom schwimmen

2) (fig.): (be flooded, overflow)

swim with or in something — in etwas (Dat.) schwimmen

the deck was swimming with water — das Deck stand unter Wasser

3) (appear to whirl)

swim [before somebody's eyes] — [vor jemandes Augen] verschwimmen

4) (have dizzy sensation)

my head was swimming — mir war schwindelig. See also academic.ru/67456/sink">sink 2. 1)
2. transitive verb,
-mm-, swam, swum schwimmen [Strecke]; durchschwimmen [Fluss, See]
3. noun
1)

have a/go for a swim — schwimmen/schwimmen gehen

2)

be in the swim [of things] — mitten im Geschehen sein

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[swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb
1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) schwimmen

2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) schwimmen

3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) schwimmen
2. noun
(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) das Schwimmen

- swimmer
- swimming
- swimming-bath
- swimming-pool
- swimming-trunks
- swimsuit
- swimming-costume
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swim

[swɪm]

I. vi

<swam or AUS also swum, swum, -mm->

1. SPORT schwimmen

to go \swimming schwimmen gehen

▪ to \swim under sth unter etw dat hindurchschwimmen

2. ( pej: be immersed)

▪ to \swim in sth food in etw dat schwimmen

to \swim with tears eyes in Tränen schwimmen

3. (whirl) verschwimmen; (be dizzy) schwindeln

my head begins to \swim mir dreht sich alles, mir wird schwindelig

II. vt

<swam or AUS also swum, swum, -mm->

1. (cross)

▪ to \swim sth etw durchschwimmen

he swam 700 metres to shore er schwamm 700 Meter zum Ufer

to \swim a river/channel einen Fluss/Kanal durchschwimmen

2. (do)

to \swim a few strokes ein paar Züge schwimmen

to \swim the butterfly stroke delfinschwimmen

III. n

1. (in water) Schwimmen nt kein pl

to have [or go for] a \swim schwimmen gehen

2. COMPUT Schwimmen nt

3.

▶ to be in/out of the \swim auf dem/nicht mehr auf dem Laufenden sein

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[swɪm] vb: pret swam, ptp swum
1. n

1)

after a 2 km swim — nach 2 km Schwimmen, nachdem ich/er etc 2 km geschwommen war

it's a long swim — es ist weit (zu schwimmen)

that was a nice swim — das (Schwimmen) hat Spaß gemacht!

I like or enjoy a swim — ich gehe gern ( mal) schwimmen, ich schwimme gern (mal)

to have a swim — schwimmen

2) (inf)

to be in the/out of the swim — up to date/nicht mehr up to date sein

2. vt
schwimmen; river, Channel durchschwimmen
3. vi
schwimmen
to swim back — zurückschwimmen

we shall have to swim for it — wir werden schwimmen müssen

the room swam before my eyes — das Zimmer verschwamm vor meinen Augen

my head is swimming — mir dreht sich alles, mir ist ganz schwummrig (inf)

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swim [swım]

A v/i prät swam [swæm], pperf swum [swʌm]

1. schwimmen: → safety A 1, stream A 2, tide¹ A 3

2. schwimmen, treiben (Gegenstand)

3. schweben, (sanft) gleiten:

the moon swims in the sky;

she swam into the room

4. a) schwimmen (in in dat)

b) überschwemmt oder voll sein, überfließen ( with von):

the meat swims in gravy das Fleisch schwimmt in der Soße;

his eyes were swimming with tears seine Augen schwammen in Tränen;

swim in money fig in Geld schwimmen

5. (ver-)schwimmen (before sb’s eyes jemandem vor den Augen), sich drehen:

my head is swimming mir ist schwind(e)lig

B v/t

1. a) einen Stil, eine Strecke schwimmen:

swim a race an einem Wettschwimmen teilnehmen; → breaststroke A, crawl¹ C 2, etc

b) einen See etc durchschwimmen

2. jemanden, ein Pferd etc, eine Sache schwimmen lassen

3. mit jemandem um die Wette schwimmen

C s

1. Schwimmen n, Bad n:

go for a swim schwimmen gehen;

have ( oder take) a swim schwimmen

2. fig Schweben n, (sanftes) Gleiten

3. umg be in the swim

a) mitten im Geschehen sein,

b) up to date sein;

be out of the swim

a) nicht mehr im Geschehen sein,

b) nicht mehr up to date sein

4. Angelsport: tiefe und fischreiche Stelle (eines Flusses)

5. Schwindel(anfall) m

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1. intransitive verb,
-mm-, swam, swum

1) schwimmen

swim with/against the tide/stream — (fig.) mit dem/gegen den Strom schwimmen

2) (fig.): (be flooded, overflow)

swim with or in something — in etwas (Dat.) schwimmen

the deck was swimming with water — das Deck stand unter Wasser

3) (appear to whirl)

swim [before somebody's eyes] — [vor jemandes Augen] verschwimmen

4) (have dizzy sensation)

my head was swimming — mir war schwindelig. See also sink 2. 1)
2. transitive verb,
-mm-, swam, swum schwimmen [Strecke]; durchschwimmen [Fluss, See]
3. noun
1)

have a/go for a swim — schwimmen/schwimmen gehen

2)

be in the swim [of things] — mitten im Geschehen sein

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v.

(§ p.,p.p.: swam, swum)

= schwimmen v.

(§ p.,pp.: schwamm, ist/hat geschwommen)

English-german dictionary > swim
2 swim

[swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb
1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) plavati

2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) plavati

3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) vrteti se
2. noun
(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) plavanje

- swimmer
- swimming
- swimming-bath
- swimming-pool
- swimming-trunks
- swimsuit
- swimming-costume
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I [swim]
noun

plavanje; figuratively rahlo drsenje; rib polno mesto, globina v reki; (redko) plavalni mehur; figuratively tok dogodkov, tekoči posli, posel; figuratively vrtogavica, omotica

the cross-channel swim — plavanje čez Rokavski preliv

to be in (out of) the swim colloquially (ne) poznati tekoče posle ali razmere, (ne) biti na tekočem

to be in the swim with — spoznati se v

to go for a swim — iti na plavanje (kopanje)

to have (to take) a swim — kópati se, plavati
II [swim]
1.

intransitive verb

plavati, priplavati, plavati na vodi, pluti; (prah ipd.) plavati, viseti v zraku; figuratively kópati se; figuratively čutiti vrtoglavico, biti vrtoglav, vrteti se (komu); plavati (in v), biti preplavljen, kópati se (in v);

2.

transitive verb

preplavati, plavati (neko razdaljo); prisiliti, nagnati (koga), da plava; plavati na tekomovanju, prepeljati s plavanjem ( across čez)

to swim s.o. — tekmovati s kom v plavanju ( 100 yards 100 jardov)

to swim against the stream — plavati proti toku (tudi figuratively)

to swim to the bottom — potoniti, potopiti se

to swim beyond one's depth — predaleč (ven) plavati

to swim the horse across the river — s konjem preplavati reko

to swim the lake — preplavati jezero

to swim a mile — plavati eno miljo

to swim like a fish (a stone) — plavati kot riba (kamen)

to swim like a tailor's goose figuratively plavati kot kamen, potopiti se

to swim a race — udeležiti se plavalnih tekem

to swim on one's side (on one's back) — bočno (hrbtno) plavati

to swim with the tide (the stream) — plavati s tokom (tudi figuratively); figuratively pridružiti se večini

to swim the river, the Channel — preplavati reko, Rokavski preliv

the cellar was swimming in wine — klet je plavala v vinu, je bila preplavljena z vinom

cork swims in water — plutovina plava v vodi

oil swims on water — olje plava na vodi

the meat swims in gravy — meso plava v (mesnem) soku

her eyes were swimming with tears — oči so se ji topile v solzah

my head swims — vrti se mi v glavi, imam vrtoglavico

the room swam before my eyes — zdelo se mi je, da se soba vrti okoli mene

she swam up to him figuratively zdrsnila je k njemu, kot da bi plavala

English-Slovenian dictionary > swim
3 swim

swim
1. present participle - swimming; verb
1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) nadar

2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) nadar

3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) dar vueltas

2. noun
(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) baño

- swimmer
- swimming
- swimming-bath
- swimming-pool
- swimming-trunks
- swimsuit
- swimming-costume

swim¹ n baño

to go for a swim ir a bañarse

swim² vb nadar

she learnt to swim when she was five aprendió a nadar con cinco años

I swam across the lake crucé el río a nado

El pasado de swim es swam y el participio pasado es swum; el gerundio se escribe swimming

swim

tr[swɪm]

noun

1 baño

intransitive verb (pt swam tr[swæm], pp swum tr[swʌm], ger swimming)

1 (gen) nadar

■ she's learning to swim está aprendiendo a nadar

■ he goes swimming every day va a nadar cada día

■ we had to swim across tuvimos que cruzar nadando

2 (be covered in liquid) nadar (in, en), flotar (in, en); (be overflowing) estar cubierto,-a (((with, de), estar inundado,-a

■ the meat was swimming in fat la carne nadaba en grasa

■ the floor was swimming with water el suelo estaba cubierto de agua

3 (spin, whirl) dar vueltas

■ my head is swimming la cabeza me da vueltas

transitive verb

1 (cross river) cruzar a nado, cruzar nadando; (cover distance) nadar, hacer; (use particular stroke) nadar

■ she swam a mile when she was 10 nadó una milla cuando tenía 10 años

■ can you swim butterfly? ¿sabes nadar (estilo) mariposa?

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be in the swim estar al tanto, estar en la onda

to go for a swim ir a nadar

to have a swim bañarse, nadar

to swim with the tide seguir la corriente

to swim against the tide ir contra la corriente

swim ['swɪm] vi, swam ['swæm] ; swum ['swʌm] ; swimming

1) : nadar

2) float: flotar

3) reel: dar vueltas

his head was swimming: la cabeza le daba vueltas

swim n

: baño m, chapuzón m

to go for a swim: ir a nadar

swim

n.

• nadada s.f.

• natación s.f.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: swam, swum) = dar vueltas la cabeza v.

• nadar v.

• pasar a nado v.

I
1. swɪm
(pres p swimming; past swam; past p swum) intransitive verb

1) \<\<person/animal/fish\>\> nadar

can you swim? — ¿sabes nadar?

are you going swimming? — ¿vas a ir a nadar?

he swam across the river — cruzó el río nadando or a nado

we had to swim for it — tuvimos que nadar para salvarnos

2)

a) ( float) flotar

b) (be immersed, overflowing) (usu in -ing form)

to swim IN something — nadar or flotar en algo

the tomatoes were swimming in oil — los tomates nadaban or flotaban en aceite

to swim WITH something: the bathroom floor was swimming with water — el suelo del baño estaba cubierto de agua

3) (of blurred, confused perceptions) dar* vueltas

my head was swimming — la cabeza me daba vueltas

2.

vt \<\<length\>\> nadar, hacer*; \<\<river\>\> cruzar* a nado

to swim breaststroke — nadar pecho or (Esp) a braza

II

noun

to go for a swim — ir* a nadar

to have a swim — nadar, bañarse, darse* un baño

it's a long swim to the island — hay que nadar un buen trecho para llegar a la isla

to be in the swim — estar* al tanto de lo que pasa, estar* en la onda (fam)

[swɪm] (vb: pt swam) (pp swum)
1.

N

to have a swim — darse un baño, nadar

I had a lovely swim this morning — me di un baño estupendo esta mañana

after a two-kilometre swim — después de nadar dos kilómetros

it's a long swim back to the shore — hay un buen trecho a nado hasta la playa

that was a long swim for a child — eso fue mucho nadar para un niño

to go for a swim — ir a nadar or a bañarse

- be in the swim

- keep in the swim

2. VT

1) [+ stretch of water] pasar a nado, cruzar a nado

he was the first man to swim the English channel — fue el primer hombre que cruzó a nado el Canal de la Mancha

2) [+ length, race] nadar

he can swim two lengths — puede nadar dos largos

she swam ten lengths of the pool — se hizo diez largos en la piscina

to swim (the) crawl — nadar a crol

before I had swum ten strokes — antes de haber dado diez brazadas

she can't swim a stroke — no sabe nadar en absoluto

she swam the 400 metres medley — nadó los 400 metros a cuatro estilos

3. VI

1) [person, fish] nadar

I can't swim — no sé nadar

• to swim across a river — pasar or cruzar un río a nado

• we managed to swim ashore — logramos llegar nadando hasta la orilla

• then we swam back — luego volvimos (nadando)

• we shall have to swim for it * — tendremos que echarnos al agua, tendremos que salvarnos nadando

• to go swimming — ir a nadar or bañarse

• to learn to swim — aprender a nadar

• to swim out to sea — alejarse nadando de la playa

• to swim under water — nadar debajo del agua, bucear

- swim against the stream or tide

- swim with the stream or tide

2) (=float) flotar

the meat was swimming in gravy — la carne flotaba or nadaba en la salsa

her eyes were swimming with tears — tenía los ojos inundados de lágrimas

- be swimming in money

3) (dizzily) (=reel) [room, head] dar vueltas

my head is swimming — me estoy mareando, me da vueltas la cabeza

everything swam before my eyes — todo parecía que daba vueltas ante mis ojos

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I
1. [swɪm]
(pres p swimming; past swam; past p swum) intransitive verb

1) \<\<person/animal/fish\>\> nadar

can you swim? — ¿sabes nadar?

are you going swimming? — ¿vas a ir a nadar?

he swam across the river — cruzó el río nadando or a nado

we had to swim for it — tuvimos que nadar para salvarnos

2)

a) ( float) flotar

b) (be immersed, overflowing) (usu in -ing form)

to swim IN something — nadar or flotar en algo

the tomatoes were swimming in oil — los tomates nadaban or flotaban en aceite

to swim WITH something: the bathroom floor was swimming with water — el suelo del baño estaba cubierto de agua

3) (of blurred, confused perceptions) dar* vueltas

my head was swimming — la cabeza me daba vueltas

2.

vt \<\<length\>\> nadar, hacer*; \<\<river\>\> cruzar* a nado

to swim breaststroke — nadar pecho or (Esp) a braza

II

noun

to go for a swim — ir* a nadar

to have a swim — nadar, bañarse, darse* un baño

it's a long swim to the island — hay que nadar un buen trecho para llegar a la isla

to be in the swim — estar* al tanto de lo que pasa, estar* en la onda (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > swim
4 swim

swɪm
1. сущ.
1) плавание, купание to have/take a swim ≈ поплавать
2) скольжение, плавное движение
3) (the swim) течение( событий, общественной жизни и т. п.)
4) головокружение;
обморок Syn: giddiness, dizziness
5) омут, в котором водится рыба
2. гл.
1) плавать, плыть;
переплывать;
купаться to swim like a stone шутл. ≈ плавать как топор;
идти ко дну I swim anyone hundred yards ≈ Я обгоню всякого в плавании на сто ярдов to swim with the tide/stream ≈ плыть по течению to swim down the tide/stream ≈ плыть против течения
2) заставлять плыть
3) плавно двигаться, скользить
4) быть залитым (in, with - чем-л.) ;
плавать (в чем-л.)
5) чувствовать головокружение;
кружиться( о голове) ∙ sink or swim ≈ see sink
2. плавание - to go for a * пойти поплавать - to have /to take/ a * поплавать - I had a * я поплавал купание (в море, озере) - to have a * искупаться (the *) основное течение (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.) - to be in the * быть в курсе дела /в центре событий/ - to be out of the * быть не в курсе дела, стоять в стороне от происходящих событий (разговорное) головокружение - her head was in a * у нее кружилась голова омут (в котором водится рыба) > to be in the * with smb. быть в одной компании с кем-л. плавать, плыть;
переплывать - to * on one's chest плавать на животе - to * under water плавать под водой - to * a race участвовать в соревнованиях по плаванию - to * the English Channel переплыть Ла-Манш - he cannot * a stroke он совсем не умеет плавать - to * to the bottom пойти ко дну - to * like a stone /like a tailor's goose/ плавать как топор, идти ко дну - the moon *s in the sky луна плывет по небу - to * off the line( спортивное) наплыть на ограждение - when their boat sank they had to * for it когда их лодка затонула, им пришлось пуститься вплавь купаться (в море, озере) - let's go *ming пойдем искупаемся заставлять плыть - to * a horse across a river пустить лошадь вплавь через реку плавно двигаться, скользить - to * across the floor скользить по полу - to * into the room проскользнуть в комнату (in) быть погруженным (во что-л.) ;
плавать (в чем-л.) - the meat *s in gravy мясо плавает в подливке - to * in luxury утопать /купаться/ в роскоши плыть (перед глазами) - everything swam before his eyes все поплыло у него перед глазами чувствовать головокружение;
кружиться (о голове) - my head *s у меня кружится голова - my brain *s with the thought у меня голова идет кругом от этой мысли переливаться через край;
заливать - eyes *ming in tears глаза, полные слез - the floor swam in blood пол был залит кровью > to * with the stream /the tide/ примкнуть к большинству;
плыть по течению > to * against the stream идти против большинства;
плыть против течения > to * between two waters лавировать между двумя крайностями > to sink or * либо пан, либо пропал ~ (the ~) течение (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.) ;
to be in the swim быть в курсе дела;
быть в центре (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.) to be out of the ~ быть не в курсе дела;
стоять вне жизни;
to put (smb.) in the swim ввести( кого-л.) в курс дела everything swam before his eyes все поплыло у него перед глазами ~ плавание;
to go for a swim (пойти) поплавать;
to have (или to take) a swim поплавать ~ плавание;
to go for a swim (пойти) поплавать;
to have (или to take) a swim поплавать swim быть залитым (in, with - чем-л.) ;
плавать (в чем-л.) ;
the meat swims in gravy мясо залито подливкой;
to swim in luxury утопать в роскоши ~ чувствовать головокружение;
кружиться (о голове) ;
my head began to swim у меня закружилась голова to be out of the ~ быть не в курсе дела;
стоять вне жизни;
to put (smb.) in the swim ввести (кого-л.) в курс дела swim быть залитым (in, with - чем-л.) ;
плавать (в чем-л.) ;
the meat swims in gravy мясо залито подливкой;
to swim in luxury утопать в роскоши ~ головокружение;
обморок ~ заставлять плыть;
to swim a horse across a river заставить лошадь переплыть реку ~ омут, в котором водится рыба ~ плавание;
to go for a swim (пойти) поплавать;
to have (или to take) a swim поплавать ~ (swam;
swum) плавать, плыть;
переплывать;
to swim like a stone шутл. = плавать как топор;
идти ко дну ~ (the ~) течение (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.) ;
to be in the swim быть в курсе дела;
быть в центре (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.) ~ чувствовать головокружение;
кружиться (о голове) ;
my head began to swim у меня закружилась голова ~ заставлять плыть;
to swim a horse across a river заставить лошадь переплыть реку to ~ a person a hundred yards состязаться( с кем-л.) в плавании на сто ярдов;
to swim a race участвовать в состязании по плаванию to ~ a person a hundred yards состязаться (с кем-л.) в плавании на сто ярдов;
to swim a race участвовать в состязании по плаванию to ~ against the stream идти против большинства;
sink or swim см. sink swim быть залитым (in, with - чем-л.) ;
плавать (в чем-л.) ;
the meat swims in gravy мясо залито подливкой;
to swim in luxury утопать в роскоши ~ (swam;
swum) плавать, плыть;
переплывать;
to swim like a stone шутл. = плавать как топор;
идти ко дну to ~ with (или down) the tide (или the stream) примкнуть к большинству

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > swim
5 swim

1. I
abs

1) learn (start, etc.) to swim учиться и т.д. плавать; let's go swimming пойдемте купаться; is it safe to bathe here if one can't swim? тут можно купаться тем, кто не умеет плавать?; I don't care for swimming я не очень люблю купаться; do you know, how to swim? вы умеете плавать?

2) our boat was the only one that could swim наша лодка была единственной, которая держалась на воде

3) my head began to swim (was swimming) у меня (закружилась голова; the heat (the noise, the blow, etc.) made his head swim от жары и т.д. у него закружилась голова
2. II
swim in some manner swim well (rapidly, desperately, etc.) хорошо и т.д. плавать /плыть/; in some direction swim back (ashore, etc.) плыть обратно и т.д.; swim for some time swim all afternoon (проплавать /(про)купаться/ весь день
3. III
1) swim smth. swim a lake (river, the Channel, etc.) переплывать озеро и т.д.; swim a long way проплыть большое расстояние; swim a race участвовать в заплыве /в соревновании по плаванию/; swim a crawl-stroke (a side-stroke, a breast-stroke, etc.) плавать стилем кроль и т.д., he can't swim a stroke он совсем не умеет плавать

2) swim smth., smb. swim a boat (a horse, a dog, etc.) пускать лодку и т.д. на воду /в воду/, заставлять лодку и т.д. плыть; the water is deep enough to swim a ship здесь настолько глубоко, что может проплыть корабль
4. V
swim smb. some distance swim smb. a hundred yards (a mile, etc.) (про)плыть с кем-л. наперегонки сто ярдов и т.д.
5. XI
be swum at some time the English Channel has often been swum Ла-Манш нередко переплывали
6. XVI
1) swim in (under, across, down, etc.) smth. swim in the water (under water, in the lake, etc.) плавать в воде и т.д.; fish were swimming in the pond в пруду плавали рыбы; swim across a stream (across a river, across a bay, etc.) переплывать поток и т.д.; swim down the river (over the lake, for the shore, etc.) плыть вниз по реке и т.д.; swim against smth. swim against the current (against the wind, etc.) плыть против течения и т.д.; swim on smth. swim on one's back (on one's chest, on one's side, etc.) плыть /плавать/ на спине и т.д.

2) swim on (in, over, into, etc.) smth. swim on the surface (in the air, in the sky, over us, etc.) плыть по поверхности и т.д.; specks of dust swim in sunbeams пылинки кружатся в лучах солнца; swim across the sky плыть по небу; she swam into the room она вплыла в комнату

3) swim in (with) smth. the meat (the ham, etc.) was swimming in gravy мясо плавало в соусе; vegetables were swimming in butter овощи были обильно политы маслом; strawberries were swimming in cream клубника была залита сливками; swim in luxury утопать в роскоши; the floor (the deck, the pavement, etc.) was swimming in water (with blood, etc.) пол и т.д. был залит водой и т.д.; her eyes were swimming with tears ее глаза были полны слез

4) swim before /in front of/ smb.'s eyes, smb. everything swam before my eyes (in front of me) все расплывалось /плыло/ у меня перед глазами
7. XIX1
swim like smb., smth. swim like a fish (like a cork, etc.) плавать как рыба и т.д.
8. XXI1
swim smb., smth. across smth. swim smb.'s horse (smb.'s dog, a boat, etc.) across the river (across the stream, etc.) переправить лошадь и т.д. на другой берег и т.д. вплавь, заставить лошадь и т.д. переплыть реку и т.д.

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > swim
6 swim

1. [swım] n
1. 1) плавание

to go for a swim - пойти поплавать

to have /to take/ a swim - поплавать

I had a swim - я поплавал

2) купание (в море, озере)

to have a swim - искупаться

2. (the swim) основное течение (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.)

to be in the swim - быть в курсе дела /в центре событий/

to be out of the swim - быть не в курсе дела, стоять в стороне от происходящих событий

3. разг. головокружение

her head was in a swim - у неё кружилась голова

4. омут ( в котором водится рыба)

♢ to be in the swim with smb. - быть в одной компании с кем-л.
2. [swım] v (swam; swum)
1. 1) плавать, плыть; переплывать

to swim on one's chest [on one's back, on one's side] - плавать на животе [на спине, на боку]

to swim under water - плавать под водой

to swim a race - участвовать в соревнованиях по плаванию

to swim the English Channel - переплыть Ла-Манш

he cannot swim a stroke - он совсем не умеет плавать

to swim to the bottom - пойти ко дну

to swim like a stone /like a tailor's goose/ - шутл. ≅ плавать как топор, идти ко дну

the moon swims in the sky - луна плывёт по небу

to swim off the line - спорт. наплыть на ограждение

when their boat sank they had to swim for it - когда их лодка затонула, им пришлось пуститься вплавь

2) купаться (в море, озере)

let's go swimming - пойдём искупаемся

2. заставлять плыть

to swim a horse across a river - пустить лошадь вплавь через реку

3. плавно двигаться, скользить

to swim across the floor - скользить по полу

to swim into the room - проскользнуть в комнату

4. (in) быть погружённым (во что-л.); плавать (в чём-л.)

the meat swims in gravy - мясо плавает в подливке

to swim in luxury - утопать /купаться/ в роскоши

5. плыть ( перед глазами)

everything swam before his eyes - всё поплыло у него перед глазами

6. чувствовать головокружение; кружиться ( о голове)

my head swims - у меня кружится голова

my brain swims with the thought - у меня голова идёт кругом от этой мысли

7. переливаться через край; заливать

eyes swimming in tears - глаза, полные слёз

the floor swam in blood - пол был залит кровью

♢ to swim with the stream /the tide/ - примкнуть к большинству; плыть по течению

to swim against the stream - идти против большинства; плыть против течения

to swim between two waters - лавировать между двумя крайностями

to sink or swim см. sink II ♢

НБАРС > swim
7 swim

/swim/ * danh từ - sự bơi lội - vực sâu nhiều cá (ở sông) - tình hình chung, chiều hướng chung =to be in the swim+ biết được tình hình chung =to be out of the swim+ không nắm được tình hình chung =to put somebody in the swim+ cho ai biết tình hình chung - (từ hiếm,nghĩa hiếm) (như) swimming-bladder * nội động từ swam; swum - bơi =to swim on one's back+ bơi ngửa =to swim on one's side+ bơi nghiêng =to swim across the river+ bơi qua sông - nổi =vegetables swimming in the broth+ rau nổi trên mặt nước xuýt - lướt nhanh =she swam into the room+ cô ta đi lướt nhanh vào trong phòng - trông như đang quay tít, trông như đang rập rình =everything swam before his eyes+ mọi vật như đang quay tít trước mắt nó - choáng váng =my head swims+ đầu tôi choáng váng - trần ngập, đẫm ướt =eyes swimming with tears+ mắt đẫm lệ * ngoại động từ - bơi, bơi qua =to swim a river+ bơi qua con sông =to swim a race+ bơi thi - bơi thi với (ai) =to swim someone a hundred metres+ bơi thi với ai một trăm mét - cho bơi (chó, ngựa...) =to swim a horse across a stream+ cho ngựa bơi qua suối !to swim with (down) the tide - (xem) tide !to swim to the bottom like a stone (like tailor's goose) -(đùa cợt) không biết bơi; chìm nghỉm

English-Vietnamese dictionary > swim
8 swum

/swim/ * danh từ - sự bơi lội - vực sâu nhiều cá (ở sông) - tình hình chung, chiều hướng chung =to be in the swim+ biết được tình hình chung =to be out of the swim+ không nắm được tình hình chung =to put somebody in the swim+ cho ai biết tình hình chung - (từ hiếm,nghĩa hiếm) (như) swimming-bladder * nội động từ swam; swum - bơi =to swim on one's back+ bơi ngửa =to swim on one's side+ bơi nghiêng =to swim across the river+ bơi qua sông - nổi =vegetables swimming in the broth+ rau nổi trên mặt nước xuýt - lướt nhanh =she swam into the room+ cô ta đi lướt nhanh vào trong phòng - trông như đang quay tít, trông như đang rập rình =everything swam before his eyes+ mọi vật như đang quay tít trước mắt nó - choáng váng =my head swims+ đầu tôi choáng váng - trần ngập, đẫm ướt =eyes swimming with tears+ mắt đẫm lệ * ngoại động từ - bơi, bơi qua =to swim a river+ bơi qua con sông =to swim a race+ bơi thi - bơi thi với (ai) =to swim someone a hundred metres+ bơi thi với ai một trăm mét - cho bơi (chó, ngựa...) =to swim a horse across a stream+ cho ngựa bơi qua suối !to swim with (down) the tide - (xem) tide !to swim to the bottom like a stone (like tailor's goose) -(đùa cợt) không biết bơi; chìm nghỉm

English-Vietnamese dictionary > swum
9 swim

I [swɪm]
nome nuotata f.

to go for a swim — (in sea, river) andare a fare il bagno; (in pool) andare a fare una nuotata

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to be in the swim — essere al corrente
II 1. [swɪm]
verbo transitivo ( forma in -ing - mm-; pass. swam; p.pass. swum) nuotare [length, stroke]; attraversare a nuoto [ river]

to swim a race — fare una gara di nuoto
2.
verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing - mm-; pass. swam; p.pass. swum)

1) [person, animal] nuotare ( out to verso, fino a)

to swim across sth. — attraversare qcs. a nuoto

2) (be bathed)

to be swimming in — nuotare o essere affogato in [ sauce]

the kitchen was swimming in water — la cucina era allagata

her eyes were swimming in o with tears — aveva gli occhi pieni di lacrime

3) (wobble) [scene, room] girare

my head is swimming — mi gira la testa

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sink or swim — o la va o la spacca

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[swim] 1. present participle - swimming; verb
1) (to move through water using arms and legs or fins, tails etc: The children aren't allowed to go sailing until they've learnt to swim; I'm going / I've been swimming; She swam to the shore; They watched the fish swimming about in the aquarium.) nuotare

2) (to cross (a river etc), compete in (a race), cover (a distance etc) by swimming: He swam three lengths of the swimming-pool; She can't swim a stroke (= at all).) nuotare

3) (to seem to be moving round and round, as a result of dizziness etc: His head was swimming; Everything began to swim before his eyes.) girare
2. noun
(an act of swimming: We went for a swim in the lake.) nuotata

- swimmer
- swimming
- swimming-bath
- swimming-pool
- swimming-trunks
- swimsuit
- swimming-costume
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swim /swɪm/
n.

1 nuoto; il nuotare

2 nuotata; nuotatina; bagno ( al mare, in un lago, ecc.): Let's go for a swim, andiamo a fare una nuotata!

3 ( gergo dei pescatori) zona (o buca) ( in un fiume) ricca di pesce

4 (fam.) giramento di testa; capogiro

5 (fam.) giro (fig.)

● (zool.) swim bladder, vescica natatoria □ swim fin, pinna da sommozzatore □ (fig. fam.) to be in the swim, essere nel giro (fam.); essere sulla cresta dell'onda (fig.); essere aggiornato, essere al corrente □ (fig. fam.) to be out of the swim, essere fuori del giro (fam.); non essere al corrente □ My head was in a swim, mi girava la testa.
♦ (to) swim /swɪm/
(pass. swam, p. p. swum)

A v. i.

1 nuotare ( anche fig.); fare il bagno ( in mare, nel lago, ecc.); I cannot swim, non so nuotare; Shall we go swimming?, andiamo a nuotare (o a fare il bagno)?

2 (fig.) essere immerso; ( di cose; spec. cucina) galleggiare; nuotare (fig.): to swim in riches, nuotare nella ricchezza; potatoes swimming in oil, patate che galleggiano (o nuotano) nell'olio

3 (fig.) muoversi silenziosamente; scivolare: She swam into the room, scivolò dentro la stanza

4 essere bagnato (o coperto, soffuso, inondato): Her eyes were swimming with tears, aveva gli occhi inondati di lacrime; The floor was swimming in blood, il pavimento era coperto di sangue

5 girare; roteare: The room began to swim around me ( o before my eyes), la stanza ha cominciato a girare intorno a me (o a girarmi davanti agli occhi); My head is swimming, mi gira la testa

B v. t.

1 attraversare (o percorrere, fare) a nuoto: to swim a river, attraversare a nuoto un fiume

2 far nuotare; fare attraversare a nuoto: to swim one's cattle across a river, far passare a nuoto un fiume al proprio bestiame

3 ( sport) nuotare; fare: to swim freestyle [crawl], nuotare a stile libero; to swim backstroke, nuotare a dorso

● to swim against the tide (o the stream), nuotare contro corrente; (fig.) andare controcorrente □ (fam.) to swim for it, salvarsi a nuoto □ to swim for the shore, nuotare verso la riva □ (scherz.) to swim like a brick, nuotare come un mattone, come il piombo □ to swim like a fish, nuotare come un pesce □ (scherz.) to swim like a stone (o like a tailor's goose), nuotare come un mattone, come il piombo □ ( sport) to swim a race, partecipare a una gara di nuoto □ to swim a stroke, dare una bracciata □ ( pallanuoto) to swim with the ball, accompagnare la palla ( a nuoto) □ to swim with the tide (o with the stream), andare con la corrente ( anche fig.); far quel che fan tutti □ I cannot swim a stroke, non so dare neanche una bracciata; non so nuotare affatto □ My heart swam with joy, il cuore mi traboccava di gioia □ (prov.) Sink or swim, o bere o affogare.

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I [swɪm]
nome nuotata f.

to go for a swim — (in sea, river) andare a fare il bagno; (in pool) andare a fare una nuotata

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to be in the swim — essere al corrente
II 1. [swɪm]
verbo transitivo ( forma in -ing - mm-; pass. swam; p.pass. swum) nuotare [length, stroke]; attraversare a nuoto [ river]

to swim a race — fare una gara di nuoto
2.
verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing - mm-; pass. swam; p.pass. swum)

1) [person, animal] nuotare ( out to verso, fino a)

to swim across sth. — attraversare qcs. a nuoto

2) (be bathed)

to be swimming in — nuotare o essere affogato in [ sauce]

the kitchen was swimming in water — la cucina era allagata

her eyes were swimming in o with tears — aveva gli occhi pieni di lacrime

3) (wobble) [scene, room] girare

my head is swimming — mi gira la testa

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sink or swim — o la va o la spacca

English-Italian dictionary > swim
10 swim

swim [swɪm]

(verb: preterite swam, past participle swum)

1. noun

• to go for a swim aller se baigner ; (in swimming baths) aller à la piscine

• after a 2km swim après avoir fait 2 km à la nage

• to be in the swim (of things) être dans le mouvement

2. intransitive verb

nager ; (as sport) faire de la natation

• to go swimming aller se baigner ; (in swimming baths) aller à la piscine

• to swim across a river traverser une rivière à la nage

• to swim under water nager sous l'eau

• to swim against the tide (figurative) nager à contre-courant

• the meat was swimming in gravy la viande baignait dans la sauce

• her eyes were swimming ses yeux étaient noyés de larmes

• the room was swimming before his eyes la pièce semblait tourner autour de lui

• his head was swimming la tête lui tournait

3. transitive verb

[+ lake, river] traverser à la nage

• she swam the 100 metres in 50 seconds elle a nagé le 100 m en 50 secondes

• he can swim two lengths il peut faire deux longueurs

• I can't swim a stroke je suis incapable de faire une brasse

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[swɪm] 1.
noun baignade f

to go for a swim — (in sea, river) aller se baigner; ( in pool) aller à la piscine
2.
transitive verb (p prés - mm-; prét swam; pp swum) nager [distance, stroke]; traverser [quelque chose] à la nage [river]; faire [quelque chose] à la nage [race]
3.
intransitive verb (p prés - mm-; prét swam; pp swum)

1) [person, animal] nager (in dans; out to vers, jusqu'à)

to swim across something — traverser quelque chose à la nage

2) ( be bathed)

to be swimming in — baigner dans [sauce]

the kitchen was swimming in water — la cuisine était inondée

3) ( wobble) [scene, room] tourner

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to be in the swim — être dans le coup (colloq)

sink or swim — marche ou crève (colloq)

English-French dictionary > swim
11 descansar

v.

1 to rest, to lie.

descansó la cabeza en mi hombro he laid o rested his head on my shoulder

2 to rest (reposar) (relajar).

dormir descansa la vista sleep gives your eyes o eyesight a rest

descansó un rato antes de seguir he rested for a while before continuing

después de tanto trabajo necesito descansar I need a rest after all that work

¿paramos a o para descansar? how about stopping for a rest?

necesitas descansar de tantas preocupaciones you need a break from all these worries

descansaremos en una hora we'll take a break in an hour

llevo cuatro horas trabajando sin descansar I've been working for four hours non-stop o without a break

3 to sleep.

¡que descanses! sleep well!

4 to lie (estar enterrado).

que en paz descanse may he/she rest in peace

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descansar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (gen) to rest, have a rest; (un momento) to take a break

2 (dormir) to sleep

■ ¡que descanses! sleep well!

3 (confiar) to rely (en, on)

■ se puede descansar en él you can rely on him

4 (apoyarse) to rest ( sobre, on), be supported ( sobre, by)

5 (basarse) to be based (en, on)

■ la felicidad descansa en la libertad happiness is based on freedom

6 (estar enterrado) to lie, rest

7 (un terreno) to lie fallow

► verbo transitivo

1 (aliviar) to rest

■ descansa la cabeza rest your head

2 MILITAR to order

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FRASEOLOGÍA

descansar en paz to rest in peace

■ que en paz descanse may he rest in peace

¡descansen armas! order arms!

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verb

to rest

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1. VI

1) (=reposar) to rest, have a rest

siéntate aquí y descansa — sit down here and have a rest, sit down here and rest

paramos en un bar a o para descansar — we stopped at a bar for a rest o to have a rest

necesito descansar para despejarme — I need (to have) a rest to clear my head

no descansé en todo el día — I didn't have a moment's rest all day

nadé diez largos sin descansar — I swam ten lengths without a rest o break

no descansará hasta conseguir que dimita el presidente — he will not rest until he gets the president to resign

va al campo a descansar de las preocupaciones — she goes to the country to get away from o get a break from her worries

2) (=dormir)

a medianoche, se retiraron a descansar — at midnight they retired (to bed)

¡hasta mañana! ¡que descanses! — see you in the morning! sleep well!

3)

descansar sobre algo — [cúpula, tejado] to be supported by sth, rest on sth; [argumento, tesis] to be based on sth

4) (=estar enterrado)

aquí descansan los restos mortales de José Fernández — here lie the mortal remains of José Fernández

tu tío, que en paz descanse — your uncle, may he rest in peace

descanse en paz — rest in peace

5) (Mil)

¡descansen! — at ease!, stand at ease!

6) (Agr) [terreno, parcela] to rest, lie fallow

2. VT

1) (=apoyar) to rest

dejé de leer para descansar la vista — I stopped reading to rest my eyes

2) (Mil)

¡descansen armas! — order arms!

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) (de actividad, trabajo) to rest, have a rest

sin descansar — without a break

se pararon a descansar — they stopped for a rest

descansen! — (Mil) (stand) at ease!

descansar de algo — to have a rest o break from something

b) ( en la cama) to rest, have a rest

buenas noches, que descanses — goodnight, sleep well

c) ( yacer) to lie

aquí descansan los restos del poeta — here lie the remains of the poet

que en paz descanse — God rest his soul

descansan juntos en su pueblo natal — they lie buried together in their birthplace

2) tierra to lie fallow

3) ( apoyarse)

descansar en or sobre algo — techo/bóveda to rest on o upon something; teoría to rest o hinge on something
2.
descansar vt

a)

descansar la vista — to rest one's eyes, to give one's eyes a rest

descansar la mente — to give one's mind a break o rest

b) (Mil)

descansen armas! — order arms!

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= break off, put + Posesivo + feet up, give + Reflexivo + a break, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.

Ex. During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.

Ex. Don't you think, Juan, that when the reference librarian or somebody from the circulation desk comes down to the staff room after a tough morning, they should be able to put their feet up and enjoy a smoke?.

Ex. The article is entitled ' Give yourself a break; don't give the hacker one. Security breaches'.

Ex. But that is no reason for lying on our oars and refusing to see that our service is full of absurdities and mistakes.

Ex. While we can be proud of what we have achieved I believe resting on our oars is a sure recipe for failure.

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* descansar en = rely on/upon, lean against.

* descansar la mente = relieve + mind.

* descansar sobre = lean on/upon, rest on/upon.

* no descansar en + Posesivo + tumba = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.

* sin descansar = without (a) rest, without a break.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) (de actividad, trabajo) to rest, have a rest

sin descansar — without a break

se pararon a descansar — they stopped for a rest

descansen! — (Mil) (stand) at ease!

descansar de algo — to have a rest o break from something

b) ( en la cama) to rest, have a rest

buenas noches, que descanses — goodnight, sleep well

c) ( yacer) to lie

aquí descansan los restos del poeta — here lie the remains of the poet

que en paz descanse — God rest his soul

descansan juntos en su pueblo natal — they lie buried together in their birthplace

2) tierra to lie fallow

3) ( apoyarse)

descansar en or sobre algo — techo/bóveda to rest on o upon something; teoría to rest o hinge on something
2.
descansar vt

a)

descansar la vista — to rest one's eyes, to give one's eyes a rest

descansar la mente — to give one's mind a break o rest

b) (Mil)

descansen armas! — order arms!

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= break off, put + Posesivo + feet up, give + Reflexivo + a break, lie on + Posesivo + oars, rest on + Posesivo + oars.

Ex: During this period the compositors worked non-stop, breaking off only to eat, for the almost incredible period of fifty hours: two days and two nights without rest 'in an atmosphere that would poison a vulture'.

Ex: Don't you think, Juan, that when the reference librarian or somebody from the circulation desk comes down to the staff room after a tough morning, they should be able to put their feet up and enjoy a smoke?.

Ex: The article is entitled ' Give yourself a break; don't give the hacker one. Security breaches'.

Ex: But that is no reason for lying on our oars and refusing to see that our service is full of absurdities and mistakes.

Ex: While we can be proud of what we have achieved I believe resting on our oars is a sure recipe for failure.

* descansar en = rely on/upon, lean against.

* descansar la mente = relieve + mind.

* descansar sobre = lean on/upon, rest on/upon.

* no descansar en + Posesivo + tumba = spin + in + Posesivo + grave.

* sin descansar = without (a) rest, without a break.

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descansar [A1 ]

vi

A

1 (de una actividad, un trabajo) to rest, have a rest, have o take a break

no puedo más, vamos a descansar un rato I'm exhausted! let's rest for a while o let's have a rest o let's take a break o ( colloq) breather

trabajé toda la mañana sin descansar I worked all morning without a break

se pararon a descansar they stopped for a rest

no descansaré hasta que haya justicia en este país I shall not rest until there is justice in this country

¡descansen! ( Mil) stand at ease!, at ease!

descansar DE algo to have a rest o break FROM sth

necesita descansar de los niños she needs a break from the children

2 (en la cama) to rest, have a rest

dormí ocho horas pero no he descansado I slept eight hours but I don't feel rested o refreshed

buenas noches, que descanses goodnight, sleep well

3

«muerto»: tu abuelo, que en paz descanse, … your grandfather, God rest his soul, …

los dos descansan juntos en su pueblo natal they lie buried together in their birthplace

aquí descansan los restos del poeta here lie the remains of the poet

B «tierra» to lie fallow

C (apoyarse) descansar EN or SOBRE algo «techo/bóveda» to rest ON o UPON sth; «teoría» to rest o hinge ON sth

■ descansar

vt

1

descansar la vista to rest one's eyes, to give one's eyes a rest

cambia de actividad para descansar la mente do something else to give your mind a break o rest

2 ( Mil):

¡descansen armas! order arms!

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descansar ( conjugate descansar) verbo intransitivo
a) (de actividad, trabajo) to rest, have a rest;

◊ sin descansar without a break;

descansar de algo to have a rest o break from sth
b) ( yacer) to lie;

◊ que en paz descanse God rest his soul

verbo transitivo
◊ descansar la vista to rest one's eyes, to give one's eyes a rest;

descansar la mente to give one's mind a break o rest
descansar verbo intransitivo
1 to rest, have a rest
(un momento) to take a break
2 euf que en paz descanse, may he/she rest in peace o God rest his/her soul

' descansar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
gravitar
- sostenerse
- apoyar
- falta
- mandar
- reposar
English:
break
- foot
- relax
- repose
- rest
- sit-down
- unwind

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descansar

♦ vt

1. [reposar] to rest, to lie;

descansó la cabeza en mi hombro he laid o rested his head on my shoulder

2. [relajar] to rest;

dormir descansa la vista sleep gives your eyes o eyesight a rest;

al final de la jornada doy un paseo para descansar la mente at the end of the day I go for a walk to take my mind off work

3. Mil
¡descansen armas! order arms!

♦ vi

1. [reposar] to rest;

descansó un rato antes de seguir he rested for a while before continuing;

después de tanto trabajo necesito descansar I need a rest after all that work;

¿paramos a o [m5] para descansar? how about stopping for a rest?;

descansaremos en una hora we'll take a break in an hour;

llevo cuatro horas trabajando sin descansar I've been working for four hours non-stop o without a break;

descansar de algo [algo molesto] to have a rest o break from sth;

necesitas descansar de tantas preocupaciones you need a break from all these worries;

no descansar hasta conseguir algo not to rest until one has achieved sth

2. [dormir] to sleep;

¿has conseguido descansar con este ruido? did you manage to sleep with that noise?;

¡que descanses! sleep well!

3. [estar enterrado] to lie;

sus restos descansan en el cementerio local she lies buried in the local cemetery;

aquí descansan los caídos en la batalla here lie those fallen in the battle;

que en paz descanse may he/she rest in peace

4.
descansar en o [m5] sobre algo [sujeto: viga, cúpula, tejado] to rest on sth, to be supported by sth;
[sujeto: teoría, hipótesis, argumento] to rest on sth, to be based on sth
5. [tierra de cultivo] to lie fallow

6. Mil
¡descansen! at ease!

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descansar

I v/i rest, have a rest;

¡que descanses! sleep well

II v/t

1 rest ( sobre on)

2

:

¡descansen armas! MIL order arms!

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descansar vi

: to rest, to relax

descansar vt

: to rest

descansar la vista: to rest one's eyes

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descansar vb

1. (en general) to rest

hoy necesito descansar I need to rest today

2. (hacer una pausa) to have a break

¿por qué no descansas un rato? why don't you have a little break?

3. (dormir) to sleep [pt. & pp. slept]

¡que descanses! sleep well!

descanse en paz rest in peace

Spanish-English dictionary > descansar
12 for

1. preposition
1) (representing, on behalf of, in exchange against) für; (in place of) für; anstelle von

what is the German for "buzz"? — wie heißt "buzz" auf Deutsch?

2) (in defence, support, or favour of) für

be for doing something — dafür sein, etwas zu tun

it's each [man] or every man for himself — jeder ist auf sich selbst gestellt

3) (to the benefit of) für

do something for somebody — für jemanden etwas tun

4) (with a view to) für; (conducive[ly] to) zu

they invited me for Christmas/Monday/supper — sie haben mich zu Weihnachten/für Montag/zum Abendessen eingeladen

what is it for? — wofür/wozu ist das?

be saving up for something — auf etwas (Akk.) sparen

5) (being the motive of) für; (having as purpose) zu

reason for living — Grund zu leben

a dish for holding nuts — eine Schale für Nüsse

6) (to obtain, win, save)

a request for help — eine Bitte um Hilfe

study for a university degree — auf einen Hochschulabschluss hin studieren

phone for a doctor — nach einem Arzt telefonieren

take somebody for a ride in the car/a walk — jemanden im Auto spazieren fahren/mit jemandem einen Spaziergang machen

work for a living — für den Lebensunterhalt arbeiten

run/jump etc. for it — loslaufen/-springen usw.

7) (to reach) nach

set out for England/the north/an island — nach England/Norden/zu einer Insel aufbrechen

8) (to be received by) für

that's Jim for you — das sieht Jim mal wieder ähnlich

9) (as regards)

checked for accuracy — auf Richtigkeit geprüft

be dressed/ready for dinner — zum Dinner angezogen/fertig sein

open for business — eröffnet

have something for breakfast/pudding — etwas zum Frühstück/Nachtisch haben

enough... for — genug... für

that's quite enough for me — das reicht mir völlig

too... for — zu... für

there is nothing for it but to do something — es gibt keine andere Möglichkeit, als etwas zu tun

10) (to the amount of)

cheque/ bill for £5 — Scheck/Rechnung über od. in Höhe von 5 Pfund

11) (to affect, as if affecting) für

things don't look very promising for the business — was die Geschäfte angeht, sieht das alles nicht sehr vielversprechend aus

it is wise/advisable for somebody to do something — es ist vernünftig/ratsam, dass jemand etwas tut

it's hopeless for me to try and explain the system — es ist sinnlos, dir das System erklären zu wollen

12) (as being) für

what do you take me for? — wofür hältst du mich?

I/you etc. for one — ich/ du usw. für mein[en]/dein[en] usw. Teil

13) (on account of, as penalty of) wegen

famous/well-known for something — berühmt/ bekannt wegen od. für etwas

jump/ shout for joy — vor Freude in die Luft springen/schreien

were it not for you/ your help, I should not be able to do it — ohne dich/deine Hilfe wäre ich nicht dazu in der Lage

14) (on the occasion of)

for the first time — zum ersten Mal

why can't you help for once? — warum kannst du nicht einmal helfen?

what shall I give him for his birthday? — was soll ich ihm zum Geburtstag schenken?

15) (in spite of)

for all... — trotz...

for all that,... — trotzdem...

16) (on account of the hindrance of) vor (+ Dat.)

for fear of... — aus Angst vor (+ Dat.)

but for..., except for... — wenn nicht... gewesen wäre, [dann]...

17) (so far as concerns)

for all I know/care... — möglicherweise/was mich betrifft,...

for one thing,... — zunächst einmal...

18) (considering the usual nature of) für

not bad for a first attempt — nicht schlecht für den ersten Versuch

19) (during) seit

we've/we haven't been here for three years — wir sind seit drei Jahren hier/nicht mehr hier gewesen

we waited for hours/three hours — wir warteten stundenlang/drei Stunden lang

how long are you here for? — wie lange bleiben Sie hier?

sit here for now or for the moment — bleiben Sie im Augenblick hier sitzen

20) (to the extent of)

walk for 20 miles/for another 20 miles — 20 Meilen [weit] gehen/weiter gehen

21)

be for it — (coll.) dran sein (ugs.); sich auf was gefasst machen können (ugs.)
2. conjunction
(since, as proof) denn

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[fo:] 1. preposition
1) (to be given or sent to: This letter is for you.) für

2) (towards; in the direction of: We set off for London.) nach

3) (through a certain time or distance: for three hours; for three miles.) für

4) (in order to have, get, be etc: He asked me for some money; Go for a walk.) nach

5) (in return; as payment: He paid $2 for his ticket.) für

6) (in order to be prepared: He's getting ready for the journey.) für

7) (representing: He is the member of parliament for Hull.) für

8) (on behalf of: Will you do it for me?)

9) (in favour of: Are you for or against the plan?) dafür

10) (because of: for this reason.) wegen, aus

11) (having a particular purpose: She gave me money for the bus fare.) für

12) (indicating an ability or an attitude to: a talent for baking; an ear for music.) für

13) (as being: They mistook him for someone else.) für

14) (considering what is used in the case of: It is quite warm for January (= considering that it is January when it is usually cold).) für

15) (in spite of: For all his money, he didn't seem happy.) trotz
2. conjunction
(because: It must be late, for I have been here a long time.) denn

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for

[fɔ:ʳ, fəʳ, AM fɔ:r, fɚ]

I. conj ( liter or dated) denn

II. prep

1. (intended to be given to) für + akk

I bought a new collar \for my dog ich habe ein neues Halsband für meinen Hund gekauft

this is a birthday present \for you hier ist ein Geburtstagsgeschenk für dich

there are government subsidies available \for farmers für Bauern gibt es Zuschüsse vom Staat

2. (in support of) für + akk

to vote \for sb/sth für jdn/etw stimmen

they voted \for independence in a referendum sie haben sich in einem Referendum für die Unabhängigkeit ausgesprochen

▪ to be \for sb/sth für jdn/etw sein

his followers are still \for him seine Anhänger unterstützen ihn noch immer

to be \for a good cause für einen guten Zweck sein

to be all \for sth ganz für etw akk sein

to be \for doing sth dafür sein, dass etw getan wird

are you \for banning smoking in public places? sind Sie dafür, das Rauchen in der Öffentlichkeit zu verbieten?

3. (regarding sb) für + akk

I'm happy \for you that it finally worked out ich freue mich für dich, dass es endlich geklappt hat

you're not making it easy \for me to tell you the truth du machst es mir nicht gerade einfach, dir die Wahrheit zu sagen

the coffee was too strong \for me der Kaffee war mir zu stark

luckily \for me, I already had another job zu meinem Glück hatte ich bereits eine andere Stelle

the admiration she felt \for him soon died ihre Bewunderung für ihn war schnell verflogen

is this seat high enough \for you? ist Ihnen dieser Sitz hoch genug?

I feel sorry \for her sie tut mir leid

to feel nothing but contempt \for sb/sth nichts als Verachtung für jdn/etw empfinden

▪ to be concerned \for sb/sth um jdn/etw besorgt sein

to feel \for sb mit jdm fühlen

as \for me was mich betrifft [o angeht]

Jackie's already left and, as \for me, I'm going at the end of the month Jackie ist schon weg, und was mich angeht, ich gehe Ende des Monats

4. (regarding sth) für + akk

how are you doing \for money? wie sieht es bei dir mit dem Geld aus?

\for my part was mich betrifft

\for all I know möglicherweise

\for all I know, he could have left the country möglicherweise hat er schon das Land verlassen

to be responsible \for sth für etw akk verantwortlich sein

to prepare \for sth sich akk auf etw akk vorbereiten

5. (comparing) für + akk

the summer has been quite hot \for England für England war das ein ziemlich heißer Sommer

▪ to be too big/fast \for sb/sth zu groß/schnell für jdn/etw sein

she's very mature \for her age sie ist für ihr Alter schon sehr reif

the weather is warm \for the time of year für diese Jahreszeit ist das Wetter mild

he's quite thoughtful \for a child of 8 für einen Achtjährigen ist er ziemlich rücksichtsvoll

6. (to get, have)

oh \for something to drink! hätte ich doch bloß etwas zu trinken!

oh \for a strong black coffee! und jetzt einen starken schwarzen Kaffee!

he did it \for the fame er tat es, um berühmt zu werden

even though he's in this \for the money, we still need him auch wenn er es nur wegen des Geldes tut, wir brauchen ihn

she's eager \for a chance to show that she's a capable worker sie möchte gerne beweisen, dass sie eine fähige Mitarbeiterin ist

demand \for money Bedarf m an Geld

to send \for the doctor den Arzt holen

to apply \for a job sich akk um eine Stelle bewerben

to have a need \for sth etw brauchen

to look \for a way to do sth nach einer Möglichkeit suchen, etw zu tun

to ask \for sth um etw akk bitten

7. (on behalf of, representing) für + akk

he's an agent \for models and actors er ist Agent für Models und Schauspieler

next time you see them, say hi \for me grüß sie von mir, wenn du sie wieder siehst

the messenger was there \for his boss der Bote war in Vertretung seines Chefs dort

to do sth \for sb etw für jdn tun

to do sth \for oneself etw selbst tun

8. (as ordered by) für + akk

▪ to do sth \for sb/sth etw für jdn/etw tun

they had to do extra work \for their boss sie mussten noch zusätzliche Arbeiten für ihren Chef erledigen

I have some things to do \for school ich muss noch etwas für die Schule machen

9. (employed by) bei + dat

she is a tutor \for the Open University sie ist Tutorin an der Fernuniversität

to work \for sb/sth bei jdm/etw [o für jdn/etw] arbeiten

10. (purpose, aim) für + akk

what's that \for? wofür ist das?

that's useful \for removing rust damit kann man gut Rost entfernen

that's not \for eating das ist nicht zum Essen

a course \for beginners in Russian ein Russischkurs für Anfänger

\for your information zu Ihrer Information

\for the record der Ordnung halber

the spokesman told the press \for the record that the president was in good health der Sprecher sagte der Presse für das Protokoll, der Präsident sei bei guter Gesundheit

for rent/sale zu vermieten/verkaufen

bikes \for rent Räder zu vermieten

to be not \for sale unverkäuflich sein

to wait \for sb/sth auf jdn/etw warten

to wait \for sb to do sth darauf warten, dass jd etw tut

▪ to do sth \for sth/sb etw für etw/jdn tun

what did you do that \for? wozu hast du das getan?

what do you use these enormous scissors \for? wozu brauchst du diese riesige Schere?

he is taking medication \for his heart condition er nimmt Medikamente für sein Herz

you need to move closer \for me to hear you du musst ein bisschen näher herkommen, damit ich dich hören kann

11. (because of) wegen + gen; (out of) aus + dat; (with) vor + dat

I don't eat meat \for various reasons ich esse aus verschiedenen Gründen kein Fleisch

I could dance and sing \for joy! ich könnte vor Freude tanzen und singen!

he apologized \for being late er entschuldigte sich wegen seiner Verspätung

Bob was looking all the better \for his three weeks in Spain nach seinen drei Wochen Spanien sah Bob viel besser aus

how are you? — fine, and all the better \for seeing you! wie geht's? — gut, und jetzt wo ich dich sehe, gleich noch viel besser!

I could not see \for the tears in my eyes ich konnte vor Tränen in den Augen gar nicht sehen

if it hadn't been \for him, we wouldn't be here right now ( form) ohne ihn wären wir jetzt nicht hier

\for fear of sth aus Angst vor etw dat

\for lack of sth aus Mangel an etw dat

to be arrested \for murder wegen Mordes verhaftet werden

\for that [or this] reason aus diesem Grund

to be famous \for sth für etw akk berühmt sein

to love sb \for sth jdn für etw akk lieben

she loves him just \for being himself sie liebt ihn einfach dafür, dass er so ist, wie er ist

12. (as destination) nach + dat

this train is \for Birmingham dieser Zug fährt nach Birmingham

he made \for home in a hurry er eilte schnell nach Hause

just follow signs \for the town centre folgen Sie einfach den Schildern in die Innenstadt

to go \for sb [with one's fists] [mit den Fäusten] auf jdn losgehen

to run \for sb/sth zu jdm/etw laufen

I had to run \for the bus ich musste laufen, um den Bus noch zu kriegen

13. (meaning)

to be \for sth für etw akk stehen

A is \for ‘airlines’ A steht für ‚Airlines‘

to stand \for sth etw bedeuten, für etw akk stehen

what does the M.J. stand \for? María José? was bedeutet M.J.? María José?

what's the Spanish word \for ‘vegetarian’? was heißt ‚Vegetarier‘ auf Spanisch?

14. (in return, exchange) für + akk

she paid a high price \for loyalty to her boss sie hat einen hohen Preis für die Loyalität zu ihrem Chef gezahlt

that's \for cheating on me! das ist dafür, dass du mich betrogen hast!

how much did you pay \for your glasses? wie viel hast du für deine Brille gezahlt?

a cheque \for £100 eine Scheck über 100 Pfund

not \for a million dollars [or \for all the world] um nichts in der Welt

I wouldn't go out with him \for a million dollars ich würde für kein Geld der Welt mit ihm ausgehen

to do sth \for nothing etw umsonst machen

to buy/sell sth \for 100 euro/a lot of money etw für 100 Euro/viel Geld kaufen/verkaufen

you can buy a bestseller \for about £6 Sie bekommen einen Bestseller schon für 6 Pfund

to trade sth \for sth etw gegen etw akk [ein]tauschen

15. (with a period of time) für + akk; (ongoing) seit + dat

I'm just going to sleep \for half an hour ich lege mich mal eine halbe Stunde schlafen

he was jailed \for twelve years er musste für zwölf Jahre ins Gefängnis

my father has been smoking \for 10 years mein Vater raucht seit 10 Jahren

\for the next two days in den beiden nächsten Tagen

\for a bit/while ein bisschen/eine Weile

play here \for a while! spiel doch mal ein bisschen hier!

I'm just going out \for a while ich gehe mal kurz raus fam

\for eternity/ever bis in alle Ewigkeit

this pact is \for ever dieser Pakt gilt für immer und ewig

\for the moment im Augenblick

\for a time eine Zeit lang

\for a long time seit Langem

I hadn't seen him \for such a long time that I didn't recognize him ich hatte ihn schon so lange nicht mehr gesehen, dass ich ihn nicht erkannte

\for some time seit Längerem

\for the time being für den Augenblick, vorübergehend

16. (a distance of)

\for a kilometre/mile einen Kilometer/eine Meile

he always jogs \for 5 kilometres before breakfast er joggt immer 5 Kilometer vor dem Frühstück

17. (at a certain date, time, occasion) für + akk

he booked a table at the restaurant \for nine o'clock er reservierte in dem Restaurant einen Tisch für neun Uhr

they set their wedding date \for September 15 sie setzten ihre Hochzeit für den 15. September fest

I need some money \for tonight ich brauche etwas Geld für heute Abend

what did you buy him \for Christmas? was hast du ihm zu Weihnachten gekauft?

he arrived at 8.00 \for dinner at 8.30 er kam um acht zu dem für halb neun verabredeten Abendessen

to invite sb \for dinner/lunch jdn zum Abendessen/Mittagessen einladen

\for the first time zum ersten Mal

\for the [very] last time zum [aller]letzten Mal

\for the first/second time running im ersten/zweiten Durchlauf

18. (despite) trotz + gen

, ungeachtet +gen geh

\for all that trotz alledem

\for all his effort, the experiment was a failure das Experiment war trotz all seiner Anstrengungen ein Fehlschlag

19. (per) für + akk

there is one teacher \for every 25 students in our school in unserer Schule kommt auf 25 Schüler ein Lehrer

\for every cigarette you smoke, you take off one day of your life mit jeder Zigarette, die du rauchst, verkürzt sich dein Leben um einen Tag

to repeat sth word \for word etw Wort für Wort wiederholen

20. (the duty of)

▪ to [not] be \for sb to do sth [nicht] jds Sache sein, etw zu tun

it's not \for me to tell her what to do es ist nicht meine Aufgabe, ihr vorzuschreiben, was sie zu tun hat

the decision is not \for him to make die Entscheidung liegt nicht bei ihm

21. (as) für + akk

she thought it \for a lie but didn't say anything sie hielt es für gelogen, sagte aber nichts

I \for one am sick of this bickering ich für meinen Teil habe genug von diesem Gezänk

22.

▶ \for Africa SA ( fam) Unmengen + gen

I've got homework \for Africa ich habe noch jede Menge Hausaufgaben fam

▶ to be [in] \for it ( fam) Schwierigkeiten bekommen

you're in \for it! jetzt bist du dran! fam

▶ \for crying out loud um Himmels willen

▶ an eye \for an eye Auge um Auge

▶ that's Jane/Mark/etc. \for you so ist Jane/Mark/etc. eben!, das sieht Jane/Mark/etc. mal wieder ähnlich!, das ist wieder mal typisch für Jane/Mark/etc.!

that's children \for you! so sind Kinder eben!

▶ that's/there's sth \for you ( pej)

there's gratitude \for you! und so was nennt sich Dankbarkeit! fam

there's manners \for you! das sind [mir] ja schöne Manieren! iron fam

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I [fɔː(r)]
1. prep

1) (intention) für; (purpose) zu, für; (destination) nach

a letter for me — ein Brief für mich

clothes for children — Kleidung f für Kinder, Kinderkleidung f

destined for greatness — zu Höherem bestimmt

what for? — wofür?, wozu?

what is this knife for? — wozu dient dieses Messer?

he does it for pleasure — er macht es zum or aus Vergnügen

what did you do that for? —

a room for working in/sewing — ein Zimmer zum Arbeiten/Nähen

a bag for carrying books (in) — eine Tasche, um Bücher zu tragen

fit for nothing —

to get ready for a journey — sich für eine Reise fertig machen

ready for anything —

this will do for a hammer — das kann man als Hammer nehmen

to go to Spain for one's holidays — nach Spanien in Urlaub fahren

the train for Stuttgart — der Zug nach Stuttgart

to leave for the USA — in die USA or nach Amerika abreisen

he swam for the shore — er schwamm auf die Küste zu, er schwamm in Richtung Küste

to make for home — sich auf den Heimweg machen

2)

(indicating suitability) it's not for you to ask questions — Sie haben kein Recht, Fragen zu stellen

it's not for me to say — es steht mir nicht zu, mich dazu zu äußern

she's the woman or the one for me — sie ist die (richtige) Frau für mich

married life is not for me — das Eheleben ist nichts für mich

3)

(= representing, instead of) I'll speak to her for you if you like —

I need someone to make up my mind for me — ich brauche jemanden, der die Entscheidung für mich trifft

to act for sb — für jdn handeln

D for Daniel — D wie Daniel

agent for Renault — Vertreter(in) m(f) für Renault

she works for a bank (in the bank) — sie arbeitet bei or in einer Bank; (outside the bank) sie arbeitet für eine Bank

4) (= in defence, in favour of) für

are you for or against it? — sind Sie dafür oder dagegen?

I'm all for it — ich bin ganz or sehr dafür

I'm all for helping him —

the case for nuclear power — die Argumente für die Atomkraft

5)

(= with regard to) anxious for sb — um jdn besorgt

I'm very happy for you — ich freue mich sehr für euch

for my part — was mich betrifft

as for him/that — was ihn/das betrifft

warm/cold for the time of year — warm/kalt für die Jahreszeit

he is tall for his age — er ist groß für sein Alter

what do you want for your birthday? — was wünschst du dir zum Geburtstag?

it's all right or all very well for you (to talk) — Sie haben gut reden

for further information see page 77 — weitere Informationen finden Sie auf Seite 77

6) (= because of) aus

for this reason — aus diesem Grund

he did it for fear of being left — er tat es aus Angst, zurückgelassen zu werden

he is famous for his jokes/his big nose — er ist für seine Witze bekannt/wegen seiner großen Nase berühmt

to jump for joy — einen Freudensprung machen

to go to prison for theft — wegen Diebstahls ins Gefängnis wandern

to choose sb for his ability — jdn wegen seiner Fähigkeiten wählen

if it were not for him — wenn er nicht wäre

do it for me — tu es für mich

7) (= in spite of) trotz (+gen or (inf) +dat)

for all his wealth — trotz all seines Reichtums

for all that, you should have warned me — Sie hätten mich trotz allem warnen sollen

8) (= in exchange) für

to pay four euros for a ticket — vier Euro für eine Fahrkarte zahlen

he'll do it for ten pounds —

pound for pound — Pfund für Pfund

9)

(= in contrast) for every job that is created, two are lost — für jede Stelle, die neu geschaffen wird, gehen zwei verloren

10) (in time) seit; (with future tense) für

I have not seen her for two years — ich habe sie seit zwei Jahren nicht gesehen

he's been here for ten days — er ist seit zehn Tagen hier

I had/have known her for years — ich kannte/kenne sie schon seit Jahren

then I did not see her for two years — dann habe ich sie zwei Jahre lang nicht gesehen

he walked for two hours — er ist zwei Stunden lang marschiert

I am going away for a few days — ich werde (für or auf) ein paar Tage wegfahren

I shall be away for a month — ich werde einen Monat (lang) weg sein

he won't be back for a week — er wird erst in einer Woche zurück sein

I'll be back home for Christmas — Weihnachten bin ich wieder zu Hause

can you get it done for Monday/this time next week? — können Sie es bis or für Montag/bis in einer Woche fertig haben?

I've got a job for you for next week — ich habe für nächste Woche Arbeit für dich

for a while/time — (für) eine Weile/einige Zeit

the meeting was scheduled for 9 o'clock — die Besprechung sollte um 9 Uhr stattfinden

11)

(distance) the road is lined with trees for two miles — die Straße ist auf or über zwei Meilen mit Bäumen gesäumt

we walked for two miles — wir sind zwei Meilen weit gelaufen

there are roadworks on the M8 for two miles — auf der M8 gibt es eine zwei Meilen lange Baustelle

for miles — meilenweit

for mile upon mile — Meile um Meile

12)

(with verbs) to pray for peace — für den or um Frieden beten

to hope for news — auf Nachricht hoffen

to look for sth — (nach) etw suchen

See:

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13) (after n: indicating liking, aptitude etc) für

a weakness for sweet things — eine Schwäche für Süßigkeiten

his knack for saying the wrong thing — sein Talent, das Falsche zu sagen

14)

(with infin clauses) for this to be possible — damit dies möglich wird

it's easy for him to do it — für ihn ist es leicht, das zu tun, er kann das leicht tun

I brought it for you to see — ich habe es mitgebracht, damit Sie es sich (dat) ansehen können

the best thing would be for you to leave — das Beste wäre, wenn Sie weggingen

there's still time for him to come — er kann immer noch kommen

their one hope is for him to return — ihre einzige Hoffnung ist, dass er zurückkommt

15)

(phrases) to do sth for oneself — etw alleine tun

for example — zum Beispiel

you're (in) for it! (inf) — jetzt bist du dran! (inf)

oh for a cup a tea! — jetzt eine Tasse Tee - das wäre schön!

2. conj
denn
for it was too late — denn es war zu spät

3. adj pred
(= in favour) dafür
17 were for, 13 against — 17 waren dafür, 13 dagegen
II abbr frei Bahn
* * *

for [fɔː(r); unbetont fə(r)]

A präp

1. allg für:

it is good (bad) for him;

it was very awkward for her es war sehr peinlich für sie, es war ihr sehr unangenehm;

he spoilt their holidays (bes US vacation) for them er verdarb ihnen den ganzen Urlaub;

she brought a letter for me to sign sie brachte mir einen Brief zur Unterschrift

2. für, zugunsten von:

a gift for him ein Geschenk für ihn;

this letter is for me dieser Brief ist an mich;

for and against für und wider; → academic.ru/69264/speak_for">speak for 1

3. für, (mit der Absicht) zu, um (… willen):

apply for the post sich um die Stellung bewerben;

die for a cause für eine Sache sterben;

come for dinner zum Essen kommen

4. (Wunsch, Ziel) nach, auf (akk):

a claim for sth ein Anspruch auf eine Sache;

the desire for sth der Wunsch oder das Verlangen nach etwas;

call for sb nach jemandem rufen;

wait for sth auf etwas warten;

oh, for a car! ach, hätte ich doch nur ein Auto!

5. a) (passend oder geeignet) für

b) (bestimmt) für oder zu:

tools for cutting Werkzeuge zum Schneiden, Schneidewerkzeuge;

the right man for the job der richtige Mann für diesen Posten

6. (Mittel) gegen:

a remedy for lumbago;

he took a couple of aspirins for his headache;

treat sb for cancer jemanden gegen oder auf Krebs behandeln;

there is nothing for it but to give in es bleibt nichts (anderes) übrig, als nachzugeben

7. (als Belohnung) für:

a medal for bravery

8. (als Entgelt) für, gegen, um:

I sold it for £10 ich verkaufte es für 10 Pfund

9. (im Tausch) für, gegen:

I exchanged the knife for a pencil

10. (Betrag, Menge) über (akk):

a postal order for £2

11. (Grund) aus, vor (dat), wegen:

for this reason aus diesem Grund;

die for grief aus oder vor Gram sterben;

weep for joy aus oder vor Freude weinen;

I can’t see for the fog ich kann nichts sehen wegen des Nebels oder vor lauter Nebel;

she couldn’t speak for laughing sie konnte vor (lauter) Lachen nicht sprechen

12. (als Strafe etc) für, wegen:

he was punished for theft

13. dank, wegen:

were it not for his energy wenn er nicht so energisch wäre, dank seiner Energie;

if it wasn’t for him wenn er nicht wäre, ohne ihn; he would never have done it, if it hadn’t been for me talking him into it wenn ich ihn nicht dazu überredet hätte

14. für, in Anbetracht (gen), im Hinblick auf (akk), im Verhältnis zu:

he is tall for his age er ist groß für sein Alter;

it is rather cold for July es ist ziemlich kalt für Juli;

for a foreigner he speaks English fairly well für einen Ausländer spricht er recht gut Englisch

15. (Begabung, Neigung) für, (Hang) zu:

an eye for beauty Sinn für das Schöne

16. (zeitlich) für, während, auf (akk), für die Dauer von, seit:

for a week eine Woche (lang);

come for a week komme auf oder für eine Woche;

for hours stundenlang;

for a ( oder some) time past seit längerer Zeit;

for a long time past schon seit Langem;

not for a long time noch lange nicht;

the first picture for two months der erste Film in oder seit zwei Monaten;

for months ahead auf Monate (hinaus)

17. (Strecke) weit, lang:

run for a mile eine Meile (weit) laufen

18. nach, auf (akk), in Richtung auf (akk):

the train for London der Zug nach London;

the passengers for Rome die nach Rom reisenden Passagiere;

start for Paris nach Paris abreisen;

now for it! Br umg jetzt (nichts wie) los oder drauf!, jetzt gilt’s!

19. für, anstelle von (oder gen), (an)statt:

he appeared for his brother

20. für, in Vertretung oder im Auftrag oder im Namen von (oder gen):

act for sb in jemandes Auftrag handeln

21. für, als:

books for presents Bücher als Geschenk;

they were sold for slaves sie wurden als Sklaven verkauft;

take that for an answer nimm das als Antwort

22. trotz (gen oder dat), ungeachtet (gen):

for all that trotz alledem;

for all his wealth trotz seines ganzen Reichtums, bei allem Reichtum;

for all you may say sage, was du willst

23. as for was … betrifft:

as for me was mich betrifft oder an(be)langt;

as for that matter was das betrifft;

for all I know soviel ich weiß;

for all of me meinetwegen, von mir aus

24. nach adj und vor inf:

it is too heavy for me to lift es ist so schwer, dass ich es nicht heben kann;

it is impossible for me to come es ist mir unmöglich zu kommen, ich kann unmöglich kommen;

it seemed useless for me to continue es erschien mir sinnlos, noch weiterzumachen

25. mit s oder pron und inf:

it is time for you to go home es ist Zeit, dass du heimgehst; es ist Zeit für dich heimzugehen;

it is for you to decide die Entscheidung liegt bei Ihnen;

it is not for you to inf

a) es ist nicht deine Sache zu inf,

b) es steht dir nicht zu inf;

he called for the girl to bring him some tea er rief nach dem Mädchen und bat es, ihm Tee zu bringen;

don’t wait for him to turn up yet wartet nicht darauf, dass er noch auftaucht;

there is no need for anyone to know es braucht niemand zu wissen

26. (ethischer Dativ):

that’s a wine for you das ist vielleicht ein Weinchen, das nenne ich einen Wein

27. US nach:

he was named for his father

B konj denn, weil, nämlich

* * *
1. preposition
1) (representing, on behalf of, in exchange against) für; (in place of) für; anstelle von

what is the German for "buzz"? — wie heißt "buzz" auf Deutsch?

2) (in defence, support, or favour of) für

be for doing something — dafür sein, etwas zu tun

it's each [man] or every man for himself — jeder ist auf sich selbst gestellt

3) (to the benefit of) für

do something for somebody — für jemanden etwas tun

4) (with a view to) für; (conducive[ly] to) zu

they invited me for Christmas/Monday/supper — sie haben mich zu Weihnachten/für Montag/zum Abendessen eingeladen

what is it for? — wofür/wozu ist das?

be saving up for something — auf etwas (Akk.) sparen

5) (being the motive of) für; (having as purpose) zu

reason for living — Grund zu leben

a dish for holding nuts — eine Schale für Nüsse

6) (to obtain, win, save)

a request for help — eine Bitte um Hilfe

study for a university degree — auf einen Hochschulabschluss hin studieren

phone for a doctor — nach einem Arzt telefonieren

take somebody for a ride in the car/a walk — jemanden im Auto spazieren fahren/mit jemandem einen Spaziergang machen

work for a living — für den Lebensunterhalt arbeiten

run/jump etc. for it — loslaufen/-springen usw.

7) (to reach) nach

set out for England/the north/an island — nach England/Norden/zu einer Insel aufbrechen

8) (to be received by) für

that's Jim for you — das sieht Jim mal wieder ähnlich

9) (as regards)

checked for accuracy — auf Richtigkeit geprüft

be dressed/ready for dinner — zum Dinner angezogen/fertig sein

open for business — eröffnet

have something for breakfast/pudding — etwas zum Frühstück/Nachtisch haben

enough... for — genug... für

that's quite enough for me — das reicht mir völlig

too... for — zu... für

there is nothing for it but to do something — es gibt keine andere Möglichkeit, als etwas zu tun

10) (to the amount of)

cheque/ bill for £5 — Scheck/Rechnung über od. in Höhe von 5 Pfund

11) (to affect, as if affecting) für

things don't look very promising for the business — was die Geschäfte angeht, sieht das alles nicht sehr vielversprechend aus

it is wise/advisable for somebody to do something — es ist vernünftig/ratsam, dass jemand etwas tut

it's hopeless for me to try and explain the system — es ist sinnlos, dir das System erklären zu wollen

12) (as being) für

what do you take me for? — wofür hältst du mich?

I/you etc. for one — ich/ du usw. für mein[en]/dein[en] usw. Teil

13) (on account of, as penalty of) wegen

famous/well-known for something — berühmt/ bekannt wegen od. für etwas

jump/ shout for joy — vor Freude in die Luft springen/schreien

were it not for you/ your help, I should not be able to do it — ohne dich/deine Hilfe wäre ich nicht dazu in der Lage

14) (on the occasion of)

for the first time — zum ersten Mal

why can't you help for once? — warum kannst du nicht einmal helfen?

what shall I give him for his birthday? — was soll ich ihm zum Geburtstag schenken?

15) (in spite of)

for all... — trotz...

for all that,... — trotzdem...

16) (on account of the hindrance of) vor (+ Dat.)

for fear of... — aus Angst vor (+ Dat.)

but for..., except for... — wenn nicht... gewesen wäre, [dann]...

17) (so far as concerns)

for all I know/care... — möglicherweise/was mich betrifft,...

for one thing,... — zunächst einmal...

18) (considering the usual nature of) für

not bad for a first attempt — nicht schlecht für den ersten Versuch

19) (during) seit

we've/we haven't been here for three years — wir sind seit drei Jahren hier/nicht mehr hier gewesen

we waited for hours/three hours — wir warteten stundenlang/drei Stunden lang

how long are you here for? — wie lange bleiben Sie hier?

sit here for now or for the moment — bleiben Sie im Augenblick hier sitzen

20) (to the extent of)

walk for 20 miles/for another 20 miles — 20 Meilen [weit] gehen/weiter gehen

21)

be for it — (coll.) dran sein (ugs.); sich auf was gefasst machen können (ugs.)
2. conjunction
(since, as proof) denn

* * *

conj.

als konj.

denn konj.

für konj.

nach konj.

zu konj.

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