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[wexh] n.,v. -n 1. pykë. 2. copë/thelë trekëndëshe (byreku etj). 3. fig. çelës (për diku). 4. fig. pykë, çarje; drive a wedge between two people fus një pykë midis dy vetëve /-vt 1. shtrëngoj me spica/me pyka. 2. i vë pykë përfund (derës); the door was wedged derën e kishin ngecur me pykë. 3. fus si pykë.● wedge in a) futem, shkas; b) fus, rras; ngjesh -
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wedge [wedʒ]1 noun(a) (under door, wheel) cale f;∎ put a wedge under the door calez la porte, mettez une cale sous la porte;∎ figurative their political differences drove a wedge between the two friends les deux amis se sont brouillés à cause de leurs divergences politiques(b) (for splitting wood) coin m(c) (of cheese, cake, pie) morceau m, part f(d) (golf club) cale f(e) (for climber) coin m(f) (shoe heel) semelle f compensée(a) (make fixed or steady) caler;∎ the window was wedged open la fenêtre était maintenue ouverte à l'aide d'une cale;∎ I wedged the door open/shut j'ai maintenu la porte ouverte/fermée par une cale;∎ wedge the table with something, it's wobbling mets une cale sous la table, elle est branlante(b) (squeeze, push) enfoncer;∎ to wedge sth apart fendre ou forcer qch;∎ he wedged his foot in the door il a bloqué la porte avec son pied;∎ she sat wedged between her two aunts elle était assise coincée entre ses deux tantes;∎ I found the ring wedged down behind the cushion j'ai trouvé la bague enfoncée derrière le coussin►► wedge heel semelle f compensée∎ she was wedged in between two Italians elle était coincée entre deux Italiens;∎ I wedged myself in at the back of the crowded hall je me suis glissé au fond de la salle bondée;∎ the photo was wedged in between two books la photo était glissée entre deux livres -
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I 1. [wedʒ]1) cuneo m., bietta f., zeppa f.; (of cake, cheese) fetta f.2) (in golf) wedge m.3) (anche wedge heel) zeppa f.; (shoe) scarpa f. con la zeppa2.••II 1. [wedʒ]1) (make firm)to wedge sth. in o into place incuneare qcs.; to wedge a door open — tenere una porta aperta con un cuneo
2) (jam)to wedge sth. into — conficcare o incastrare qcs. in [ gap]
2.to be wedged against, between — essere infilato contro, tra
to wedge oneself — infilarsi ( between tra; in in)
- wedge in* * *[we‹] 1. noun1) (a piece of wood or metal, thick at one end and sloping to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood etc or in fixing something tightly in place: She used a wedge under the door to prevent it swinging shut.) cuneo2) (something similar in shape: a wedge of cheese.) spicchio2. verb(to fix or become fixed by, or as if by, a wedge or wedges: He is so fat that he got wedged in the doorway.) incastrare, incastrarsi* * *[wɛdʒ]1. n2. vtmettere una zeppa sotto or in* * *wedge /wɛdʒ/n.1 cuneo ( anche fig.); bietta; zeppa; fermo; ( anche) zeppa di scarpa: a wooden wedge, una bietta; un cuneo di legno; a door wedge, un fermo per le porte2 (TV) cuneo di risoluzione3 (fig.) dissapore; dissidio; screzio: to drive a wedge between husband and wife, causare uno screzio fra marito e moglie7 (archit.) cuneo; concio; imposta● (mecc.) wedge buckle, controchiavetta □ wedge formation, formazione a cuneo ( di oche in volo, ecc.) □ (mecc.) wedge gear, ruota di frizione ( con gola a cuneo) □ wedge heel, tacco a zeppa □ (polit.) wedge issue, argomento controverso (spec. usato per sottrarre sostenitori agli avversari) □ a wedge of cake, uno spicchio di torta □ wedge-shaped, a forma di cuneo; cuneiforme; a forma di V □ ( d'uccello) wedge-tailed, con la coda a forma di cuneo □ (fam., fig.) the thin end of the wedge, una cosa in apparenza senza importanza destinata ad avere conseguenze significative ( e in genere negative); il primo passo; il primo anello di una catena: They consider research on embryos to be the thin end of the wedge leading to human cloning, sostengono che la ricerca sugli embrioni non sia che il primo passo verso la clonazione umana.(to) wedge /wɛdʒ/v. t.1 incuneare; imbiettare; rincalzare ( con una zeppa): to wedge (up) a wardrobe, rincalzare un armadio2 conficcare; incastrare; infilare: to wedge cotton wool into a wound, infilare cotone idrofilo in una ferita● to wedge away (o off), spingere fuori; far uscire a forza □ to wedge sb. into a corner, incastrare q. in un angolo □ to wedge oneself into the crowd, incunearsi tra la folla □ to wedge the gate open, tenere aperto il cancello con una bietta.* * *I 1. [wedʒ]1) cuneo m., bietta f., zeppa f.; (of cake, cheese) fetta f.2) (in golf) wedge m.3) (anche wedge heel) zeppa f.; (shoe) scarpa f. con la zeppa2.••II 1. [wedʒ]1) (make firm)to wedge sth. in o into place incuneare qcs.; to wedge a door open — tenere una porta aperta con un cuneo
2) (jam)to wedge sth. into — conficcare o incastrare qcs. in [ gap]
2.to be wedged against, between — essere infilato contro, tra
to wedge oneself — infilarsi ( between tra; in in)
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wedge [wedʒ]1. nounb. ( = piece) [of cake, cheese, pie] (grosse) part f2. plural noun• she was sitting on the bench, wedged between her mother and her aunt elle était assise sur le banc, coincée entre sa mère et sa tante4. compounds* * *[wedʒ] 1.1) (to insert in rock, wood etc) coin m; ( to hold something in position) cale f; (of cake, pie, cheese) morceau m2) ( in golf) cocheur m de sable2.noun modifier3.transitive verb1) ( make firm)to wedge something in ou into place — caler quelque chose
the door is wedged shut — ( stuck) la porte est coincée
2) ( jam)4.to be wedged against/between — être coincé contre/entre
Phrasal Verbs:- wedge in•• -
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1. noun1) (a piece of wood or metal, thick at one end and sloping to a thin edge at the other, used in splitting wood etc or in fixing something tightly in place: She used a wedge under the door to prevent it swinging shut.) cuña2) (something similar in shape: a wedge of cheese.) porción, pedazo
2. verb(to fix or become fixed by, or as if by, a wedge or wedges: He is so fat that he got wedged in the doorway.) acuñar; apretarwedge n cuñatr[weʤ]2 (of cake, cheese) trozo grande3 (golf) wedge nombre masculino1 (force apart) acuñar, calzar2 (pack tightly) apretar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthe thin edge of the wedge solo el principioto be wedged tight estar completamente trabado,-ato wedge something open mantener algo abierto,-a mediante una cuña1) : apretar (con una cuña)to wedge open: mantener abierto con una cuña2) cram: meter, embutirwedge n1) : cuña f2) piece: porción f, trozo mv.• apretar v.• atarugar v.• calzar v.• encajar v.n.• alzaprima s.f.• apretador s.m.• calce s.m.• calza s.f.• calzo s.m.• cuña s.f.
I wedʒa) ( for securing) cuña f, calce m, calzo mb) ( for splitting) cuña fto drive a wedge between two people/groups — abrir* una brecha entre dos personas/grupos
c) ( shape)a wedge of cheese/cake — un trozo grande de queso/pastel
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a) ( secure)[wedʒ]to wedge a door open — ponerle* una cuña or un calce a una puerta para que no se cierre
1. N2) (=piece) [of cheese, cake] porción f, pedazo m (grande)3) (Golf) wedge m, cucharilla f4) (=shoe) zapato m de cuña2.VTto wedge a door open — mantener abierta una puerta con una cuña or una calza
I was wedged between two other passengers — me estuve apretado or inmovilizado entre otros dos pasajeros
3.CPDwedge heel N — (=heel) tacón m de cuña; (=shoe) zapato m de cuña
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I [wedʒ]a) ( for securing) cuña f, calce m, calzo mb) ( for splitting) cuña fto drive a wedge between two people/groups — abrir* una brecha entre dos personas/grupos
c) ( shape)a wedge of cheese/cake — un trozo grande de queso/pastel
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a) ( secure)to wedge a door open — ponerle* una cuña or un calce a una puerta para que no se cierre
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I 1. transitive verb,- mm-1) (squeeze and fix between two surfaces) einklemmenjam something into something — etwas in etwas (Akk.) zwängen
2) (make immovable) blockieren; (fig.) lähmen; lahmlegenjam together — zusammenpferchen [Personen]
4) (thrust into confined space) stopfen ( into in + Akk.); stecken [Schlüssel, Münze] ( into in + Akk.)5) (block by crowding) blockieren; versperren, blockieren [Eingang]; verstopfen, blockieren [Rohr]6) (Radio) stören2. intransitive verb,- mm-1) (become tightly wedged) sich verklemmen2) (become unworkable) [Maschine:] klemmen3. noun2) (crowded mass) Stau, derbe in a jam — in der Klemme stecken (ugs.)
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/88390/jam_in">jam in- jam on- jam upII nounMarmelade, die; Konfitüre, die (bes. Kaufmannsspr.)somebody wants jam on it — (fig. coll.) jemandem genügt etwas noch nicht
* * *[‹æm] I noun(a thick sticky substance made of fruit etc preserved by being boiled with sugar: raspberry jam; ( also adjective) a jam sandwich.) die Marmelade,Marmeladen-- jammyII 1. past tense, past participle - jammed; verb1) (to crowd full: The gateway was jammed with angry people.) verstopfen2) (to squeeze, press or wedge tightly or firmly: He jammed his foot in the doorway.) einklemmen4) ((of a radio station) to cause interference with (another radio station's broadcast) by sending out signals on a similar wavelength.) stören2. noun1) (a crowding together of vehicles, people etc so that movement is difficult or impossible: traffic-jams.) die Verstopfung2) (a difficult situation: I'm in a bit of a jam - I haven't got enough money to pay for this meal.) die Klemme•- jam on* * *jam1[ʤæm]as children we were always being promised \jam tomorrow als Kinder hat man uns immer leere Versprechungen gemachtjam2[ʤæm]I. nto get into [a bit of] a \jam in eine [ziemlich] dumme Situation geraten[traffic] \jam Stau mlet's have a \jam lasst uns improvisierenII. vt<- mm->1. (block)listeners \jammed the radio station's switchboard with calls sämtliche Leitungen der Sendezentrale waren durch Höreranrufe blockiertto \jam sth open etw aufdrücken [o aufstemmen2. (cram inside)he \jammed the bags into the boot of the car er stopfte die Taschen in den Kofferraummy tape is \jammed in the recorder ich habe Bandsalat famto \jam a broadcast eine Übertragung störenIII. vi<- mm->the rifle \jammed das Gewehr hatte eine Ladehemmungthe key \jammed in the lock der Schlüssel steckte im Schlüsselloch festthe door \jammed behind me and I was locked out die Tür fiel hinter mir ins Schloss und ich war ausgesperrt2. (play music) [frei] improvisieren, jammen* * *I [dZm]n (Brit)Marmelade f, Konfitüre fIIyou want jam on it too, do you? ( Brit inf ) — du kriegst wohl nie genug or den Hals voll? (inf)
1. n1) (= crowd) Gedränge nt, Gewühl nt3) (= blockage in machine, of logs etc) Stockung f, Stauung fto get oneself into a jam — ins Gedränge kommen (inf)
to get sb/oneself out of a jam — jdn/sich aus der Patsche ziehen (inf)
2. vt1) (= make stick) window, drawer etc verklemmen, verkanten; gun, brakes etc blockieren; (= wedge) (to stop rattling etc) festklemmen; (between two things) einklemmento jam a door open/shut — eine Tür festklemmen(, so dass sie auf/zu bleibt)
be careful not to jam the lock — pass auf, dass sich das Schloss nicht verklemmt
it's jammed — es klemmt
he got his finger jammed or he jammed his finger in the door — er hat sich (dat) den Finger in der Tür eingeklemmt
2) (= cram, squeeze) (into in +acc) things stopfen, hineinzwängen, quetschen; people quetschen, pferchento be jammed together (things) — zusammengezwängt sein; (people) zusammengedrängt sein; (in train etc also)
why jam all the facts into one article? — warum zwängen or quetschen (inf) Sie alle Fakten in einen Artikel?
spectators jammed the stadium — das Stadion war mit Zuschauern vollgestopft
the switchboard has been jammed all day — sämtliche Leitungen der Telefonzentrale waren den ganzen Tag blockiert
4)(= move suddenly)
to jam one's foot on the brake — eine Vollbremsung machen, auf die Bremse steigen (inf) or latschen (inf)he jammed his hands into his pockets — er steckte die Hände fest in die Taschen
See:→ also jam on5) (RAD) station, broadcast stören3. vi1)the key jammed in the lock — der Schlüssel blieb im Schloss stecken
* * *jam1 [dʒæm]A v/tinto in akk):jam in hineinpressen etc;jam together zusammenpressen etc2. (ein)klemmen, (-)quetschen:he jammed his finger ( oder got his finger jammed) in the door er quetschte sich den Finger in der Tür, er brachte den Finger in die Tür;the ship was jammed in the ice das Schiff saß im Eis festinto in akk;B v/ijam in sich hineindrängen etcb) TECH etc klemmen, verklemmt seinc) Ladehemmung haben (Gewehr etc)3. Jazz:a) frei improvisierenb) an einer Jamsession teilnehmenC s1. Gedränge n, Gewühl n2. Verstopfung f:3. a) TECH etc Verklemmung f, Blockierung fb) Ladehemmung f4. umg Klemme f:jam2 [dʒæm]A s Marmelade f:B v/t1. zu Marmelade verarbeiten, Marmelade machen aus2. mit Marmelade bestreichen:jammed bread Marmelade(n)brot n* * *I 1. transitive verb,- mm-1) (squeeze and fix between two surfaces) einklemmenjam something into something — etwas in etwas (Akk.) zwängen
2) (make immovable) blockieren; (fig.) lähmen; lahmlegen3) (squeeze together in compact mass) stopfen ( into in + Akk.)jam together — zusammenpferchen [Personen]
4) (thrust into confined space) stopfen ( into in + Akk.); stecken [Schlüssel, Münze] ( into in + Akk.)5) (block by crowding) blockieren; versperren, blockieren [Eingang]; verstopfen, blockieren [Rohr]6) (Radio) stören2. intransitive verb,- mm-1) (become tightly wedged) sich verklemmen2) (become unworkable) [Maschine:] klemmen3. noun1) (crush, stoppage) Blockierung, die; Klemmen, das2) (crowded mass) Stau, derbe in a jam — in der Klemme stecken (ugs.)
Phrasal Verbs:- jam in- jam on- jam upII nounMarmelade, die; Konfitüre, die (bes. Kaufmannsspr.)somebody wants jam on it — (fig. coll.) jemandem genügt etwas noch nicht
* * *n.Konfitüre f.Marmelade -n f. -
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v.1 to fasten.2 to join.3 to strike up (iniciar) (conversación, amistad).4 to obstruct, to hinder.5 to thicken.6 to jam, to block, to lock.7 to latch on, to link, to join.8 to engage in.Trabar combate Engage in combat.* * *1 (unir) to join, link2 (sujetar) to lock, fasten3 (mecanismo) to jam4 (prender a alguien) to shackle5 (líquido, salsa) to thicken6 (caballería) to hobble8 figurado (conversación, amistad) to strike up1 (enredarse) to get tangled up2 (mecanismo) to jam\trabársele la lengua a alguien to get tongue-tied* * *1. VT1) [+ puerta, ventana] [para que quede cerrada] to wedge shut; [para que quede abierta] to wedge opentrabó la puerta con una silla para que no entrara — he wedged the door shut with a chair to stop her getting in
2) [+ salsa, líquido] to thicken3) (Carpintería) to join; (Constr) to point4) (=comenzar) [+ conversación, debate] to start (up), strike up; [+ batalla] to join5) (=enlazar)una serie de razonamientos muy bien trabados — a tightly woven o very well constructed argument
6) (=obstaculizar) to hold backla falta de recursos ha trabado el desarrollo de la investigación — research has been held back by the lack of funds
7) [+ caballo] to hobble8) [+ sierra] to set2. VI1) [planta] to take2) [ancla, garfio] to grip3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <puerta/ventana> ( para que no se abra) to hold... shut; ( para que no se cierre) to hold... back o openb) < vigas> to tie, connectc) < caballo> to hobble2)a) < conversación> to strike up, start; <amistad/relación> to strike upb) < historia> to weave together3) <proceso/negociaciones> to impede o hamper the progress of2.trabarse v pron1) cajón/cierre to get jammed o stuck2) ( enzarzarse)3) (Col, Ven arg) ( con droga) to get high o stoned (colloq)* * *= lock together, interlock.Ex. As the water was draining away between the wires of the sieve, he gave the mould a sideways shake locking the fibres together and 'shutting' the sheet.Ex. Panopoulos put her arms on the desk, interlocked her fingers, and forward, her eyes glinting with rage behind her thick spectacles.----* trabar amistad = bond.* trabar amistad con = chum with, strike up + friendship with, establish + familiarity con.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <puerta/ventana> ( para que no se abra) to hold... shut; ( para que no se cierre) to hold... back o openb) < vigas> to tie, connectc) < caballo> to hobble2)a) < conversación> to strike up, start; <amistad/relación> to strike upb) < historia> to weave together3) <proceso/negociaciones> to impede o hamper the progress of2.trabarse v pron1) cajón/cierre to get jammed o stuck2) ( enzarzarse)3) (Col, Ven arg) ( con droga) to get high o stoned (colloq)* * *= lock together, interlock.Ex: As the water was draining away between the wires of the sieve, he gave the mould a sideways shake locking the fibres together and 'shutting' the sheet.
Ex: Panopoulos put her arms on the desk, interlocked her fingers, and forward, her eyes glinting with rage behind her thick spectacles.* trabar amistad = bond.* trabar amistad con = chum with, strike up + friendship with, establish + familiarity con.* * *trabar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹puerta/ventana› (para que no se abra) to hold … shut; (para que no se cierre) to hold … back o opentrabó la puerta con una silla she jammed the door open with a chair2 ‹vigas› to tie, connect3 ‹historia› to weave together4 ‹caballo› to hobbleB ‹salsa› to thickenC ‹conversación› to strike up, start; ‹amistad/relación› to strike up, formhan trabado una gran amistad they've become great friendsD ‹desarrollo/negociaciones› to impede o hamper the progress of■ trabarseA «cajón/cierre/puerta» to get jammed o stuckse le traba la lengua cuando se pone nervioso he gets tongue-tied when he's nervousB(enzarzarse): trabarse EN algo to get involved IN sthno quiero trabarme en una discusión contigo I don't want to get involved in o get into an argument with you* * *
trabar ( conjugate trabar) verbo transitivo
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( para que no se cierre) to hold … back o open
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3 ‹proceso/negociaciones› to hamper the progress of
trabarse verbo pronominal [cajón/cierre] to get jammed o stuck;
trabar verbo transitivo
1 (entrelazar dos piezas) to bond, join
2 (impedir el movimiento) to block
(una acción, un proyecto) to obstruct
3 (empezar una conversación, disputa, amistad) to strike up
4 Culin to thicken
' trabar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conversación
- sujetar
English:
friend
- make
- strike up
- strike
* * *♦ vt1. [unir] [palabras, ideas] to join;trabar varios argumentos to tie several arguments together;un discurso bien trabado a well-constructed speech2. [iniciar] [conversación, amistad] to strike up;trabaron amistad en 1987 they became friends in 1987;el acuerdo trabado entre ambos países the agreement established between the two countries3. [salsa] to thicken4. [sujetar] [en general] to immobilize;[puerta, ventana] [abierta] to wedge open; [cerrada] to wedge shut; [preso] to shackle;troncos de madera trabados entre sí tree trunks lashed together5. RP [con cerrojo] to bolt;[con llave] to lock; [con tranca] to bar6. [obstaculizar] to obstruct, to hinder;las negociaciones quedaron trabadas the negotiations became deadlocked* * *v/t conversación, amistad strike up* * *trabar vt1) : to join, to connect2) : to impede, to hold back3) : to strike up (a conversation), to form (a friendship)4) : to thicken (sauces) -
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1. transitive verb,1) (thrust point of) steckenstick something in[to] something — mit etwas in etwas (Akk.) stechen
get stuck into somebody/something/a meal — (coll.): (begin action) jemandem eine Abreibung verpassen/sich in etwas (Akk.) reinknien/tüchtig reinhauen (salopp)
2) (impale) spießenstick something [up]on something — etwas auf etwas (Akk.) [auf]spießen
3) (coll.): (put) steckenhe stuck a feather in his hat — er steckte sich (Dat.) eine Feder an den Hut
stick a picture on the wall/a vase on the shelf — ein Bild an die Wand hängen/eine Vase aufs Regal stellen
stick one on somebody — (sl.): (hit) jemandem eine langen (ugs.)
you know where you can stick that!, [you can] stick it! — (sl.) das kannst du dir sonstwohin stecken!
4) (with glue etc.) kleben5) (make immobile)the car is stuck in the mud — das Auto ist im Schlamm steckengeblieben
the door is stuck — die Tür klemmt [fest]
6) (puzzle)be stuck for an answer/for ideas — um eine Antwort/um Ideen verlegen sein
Can you help me with this problem? I'm stuck — Kannst du mir bei diesem Problem helfen? Ich komme nicht weiter
7) (cover)stick something with pins/needles — Stecknadeln/Nadeln in etwas (Akk.) stecken
8) (Brit. coll.): (tolerate)she can't stick him — sie kann ihn nicht riechen (salopp)
9) (coll.)be stuck with something — (have to accept) sich mit etwas herumschlagen müssen (ugs.)
2. intransitive verb,be stuck with somebody — jemanden am od. auf dem Hals haben (ugs.)
1) (be fixed by point) stecken2) (adhere) klebenstick to something — an etwas (Dat.) kleben
stick in the/somebody's mind — (fig.) im/jemandem im Gedächtnis haftenbleiben
3) (become immobile) [Auto, Räder:] stecken bleiben; [Schublade, Tür, Griff, Bremse:] klemmen; [Schlüssel:] feststeckenstick fast — [Auto, Rad:] feststecken; [Reißverschluss, Tür, Schublade:] festklemmen
4) (protrude)3. nouna letter stuck from his pocket — ein Brief schaute ihm aus der Tasche
1) ([cut] shoot of tree, piece of wood; also for punishment) Stock, der; (staff) [Holz]stab, der; (walking-stick) Spazierstock, der; (for handicapped person) Krückstock, der3) (long piece)a stick of chalk/shavingsoap — ein Stück Kreide/Rasierseife
a stick of rock/celery/rhubarb — eine Zuckerstange/eine Stange Sellerie/Rhabarber
get or take [some] stick — viel einstecken müssen
give somebody [some] stick — jemanden zusammenstauchen (ugs.)
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/70725/stick_about">stick about- stick at- stick by- stick in- stick on- stick to- stick up* * *I [stik] past tense, past participle - stuck; verb1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!) stechen, stoßen2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.) stecken3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.) kleben (bleiben)4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.) steckenbleiben•- sticker- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for II [stik] noun1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) der Zweig2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) der Stock3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) der Stengel•- get hold of the wrong end of the stick- get the wrong end of the stick* * *stick1[stɪk]nto gather \sticks Brennholz [o Reisig] sammelnto throw \sticks and stones at sb mit Stöcken und Steinen nach jdm werfento get the \stick den Stock bekommento give sb the \stick, to take a \stick to sb jdm eine Tracht Prügel verpassen4. (severe criticism)to give sb \stick jdn heruntermachen [o herunterputzen] famto get [or take] [or come in for some] \stick herbe Kritik einstecken müssen, den Marsch geblasen bekommen fam; (come under fire) unter Beschuss geraten5. (a piece of sth)a \stick of cinnamon eine Stange Zimta \stick of celery/rhubarb eine Stange Sellerie/Rhabarbercelery \sticks Selleriestangen pla \stick of chewing gum ein Stück Kaugummia \stick of chalk ein Stück Kreidea \stick of dynamite eine Stange Dynamitcocktail \stick Cocktailspieß mlollipop \stick Stiel m eines Lutscherswalking \stick Spazierstock mwhite \stick Blindenstock m8. AUTO, MECH Hebel mgear \stick Hebel m der Gang[schaltung]a few \sticks [of furniture] ein paar [Möbel]stücketo not have a \stick of furniture kein einziges Möbelstück besitzenan old \stick ein alter Knacker pej slhe's a good old \stick ( dated) er ist ein netter alter Kerlin the [middle of the] \sticks [dort,] wo sich Fuchs und Hase gute Nacht sagenout in the \sticks [ganz] weit draußen12.▶ to get the shit-end of the \stick AM (fam!) immer [nur] den schlechten Rest abbekommen▶ to have been hit with the ugly \stick AM (sl) grundhässlich sein, ein hässliches Entlein sein▶ not enough... to shake a \stick at nur ganz wenig...there are just a few flakes, not enough snow to shake a \stick at bei den paar Flocken kann man wohl kaum von Schnee sprechen▶ \sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me ( prov) also, damit kannst du mich wirklich nicht treffenstick2<stuck, stuck>[stɪk]I. vithis glue won't \stick dieser Klebstoff hält nichtthe flap of this envelope won't \stick dieser Umschlag geht immer wieder aufcareful that the sauce doesn't \stick to the pan pass auf, dass die Soße nicht anbrenntto \stick with the group bei der Gruppe bleiben▪ to \stick with sb thought, idea, memory jdm nicht mehr aus dem Kopf [o Sinn] gehen3. (be unable to move) feststecken, festhängen; car stecken bleiben, feststecken, festsitzen; (be unmovable) festsitzen; door, window klemmen; gear klemmenhelp me up — I'm stuck hilf mir mal — ich stecke fest!there's a bone stuck in my throat mir ist eine Gräte im Hals stecken gebliebenhe tried to speak but his voice stuck in his throat er versuchte zu sprechen, aber die Worte blieben ihm im Halse steckencan you help me with my maths — I'm stuck kannst du mir mal bei Mathe helfen — ich komme alleine nicht mehr weiterI am stuck here all day with three screaming kids ich bin hier den ganzen Tag mit drei kreischenden Kindern eingesperrtdo you want to play or are you \sticking? willst du spielen oder kannst du nicht mehr herausgeben?5. (endure) hängenbleibenher little sister called her Lali, and somehow the name stuck ihre kleine Schwester nannte sie Lali, und irgendwie blieb es dann bei diesem Namenthey'll never make these accusations \stick das werden sie nie beweisen könnento \stick in sb's memory [or mind] jdm in Erinnerung bleiben6. (persevere)to \stick to an idea an einer Idee festhalten7. (keep within limits)to \stick to one's budget sich akk an sein Budget haltento \stick to a diet eine Diät einhalten8. (not give up)I think I'll \stick with my usual brand ich denke, ich werde bei meiner [üblichen] Marke bleibenhe has managed to \stick with the task es ist ihm gelungen, die Sache durchzuziehento \stick with traditions an Traditionen festhalten9. (continue to support, comply with)▪ to \stick by sb/sth zu jdm/etw haltenI \stick by what I said ich stehe zu meinem Wortwe must \stick by our policy wir dürfen unsere Taktik jetzt nicht ändernto \stick by the rules sich akk an die Regeln haltento \stick by sb through thick and thin mit jdm durch dick und dünn gehenhe should \stick to what he's good at er sollte bei dem bleiben, was er kannto \stick to the point beim Thema bleibento \stick to sb jdm treu bleiben10. (stop)▪ to be stuck for sth etw brauchenI'm stuck for an idea mir fällt gerade nichts einI'm stuck for money at the moment im Moment bin ich ein bisschen knapp bei Kasse famhe was stuck for words er suchte [vergeblich] nach Worten12.I'm \sticking to my guns ich stehe zu dem, was ich gesagt habe▶ everybody knows that money \sticks to his fingers jeder weiß, dass er gerne Geld mitgehen lässt▶ to \stick to one's last bei dem bleiben, was man wirklich kann▶ mud \sticks irgendwie bleibt doch immer etwas hängen▶ to \stick in sb's throat [or BRIT also gizzard] [or BRIT also craw] jdn wurmen fam, jdm gegen den Strich gehen famII. vt1. (affix)▪ to \stick sth etw klebenI forgot to \stick on a stamp ich habe vergessen, eine Briefmarke darauf zu klebento \stick sth into place/position etw an die richtige Stelle kleben▪ to \stick sth/sb etw/jdn ertragen [o aushalten]I can't \stick her ich kann sie nicht ausstehen▪ to \stick sth somewhere:\stick your things wherever you like stellen Sie Ihre Sachen irgendwo abshe stuck her fingers in her ears sie steckte sich die Finger in die Ohrenvery young children often \stick things up their noses Kleinkinder stecken sich oft irgendetwas in die Naseto \stick sth into a bag etw in eine Tasche packento \stick one's head around the door seinen Kopf durch die Tür steckenthe sellers stuck another £5,000 on the price die Verkäufer verlangten noch einmal 5.000 Pfund mehrI'll pay for lunch — I can \stick it on my expenses ich zahle das Mittagessen — ich kann es absetzen4. (pierce)5. (like very much)the boss is stuck \stick on his plan to reorganize the office der Chef will um jeden Preis das Büro umstrukturieren6. passive▪ to be stuck with sth (unable to get rid of) etw [ungern] tun müssen fam; (given an unpleasant task) etw aufgehalst bekommen fam7. LAWto \stick an accusation/a charge on sb jdm etw zur Last legen8.▶ to \stick one's nose into sb's business seine Nase in jds Angelegenheiten stecken* * *I [stɪk]1. n1) Stock m; (= twig) Zweig m; (= conductor's baton) Taktstock m; (= hockey stick) Schläger m; (= drumstick) Schlegel mhe might try to use the vote as a stick to beat striking coal miners with — vielleicht versucht er, die Abstimmung als Peitsche gegen die streikenden Bergarbeiter einzusetzen
to give sb the stick, to take the stick to sb — jdm eine Tracht Prügel geben
to take ( a lot of) stick ( Brit inf ) — viel einstecken (müssen)
See:→ carrot2) (of sealing wax, celery, rhubarb, dynamite) Stange f; (of chalk, shaving soap) Stück nt; (AVIAT = joystick) Steuerknüppel m; (of bombs) Bombenladung f für Reihenabwurf; (TYP) Winkelhaken ma deodorant stick, a stick of deodorant — ein Deostift m
he's/she's a funny old stick —
he's/she's such a dry old stick — er/sie ist ein solcher Stockfisch
4)the sticks ( Horse Racing inf ) — die Hürden pl
2. vtplants stützen II pret, ptp stuck1. vt1) (with glue etc) klebento stick a stamp on sth — eine Briefmarke auf etw (acc) kleben
please stick the posters to the walls with pins — bitte die Poster mit Stecknadeln an den Wänden befestigen
2) (= pin) stecken3) (= jab) knife, sword etc stoßenhe stuck a pin into his finger (accidentally) — er hat sich (dat) mit einer Nadel in den Finger gestochen
See:→ also stick instick it on the shelf — tus ins or aufs Regal
he stuck his head round the corner —
to stick one's hat on he stuck a drink in my hand and a record on the turntable — sich (dat) den Hut aufsetzen er drückte mir ein Glas in die Hand und legte eine Platte auf
you know where you can stick that (inf) — du kannst mich am Arsch lecken! (vulg)
I'll tell him where he can stick his job! (inf) — den Job kann er sich (dat) sonst wohin stecken (inf)
6) (= decorate with pearls) besetzenI can't stick him/that — ich kann ihn/das nicht ausstehen (inf)
2. vi1) (glue, burr etc) kleben (to an +dat)the name seems to have stuck — der Name scheint ihm/ihr geblieben zu sein
2) (= become caught, wedged etc) stecken bleiben; (drawer, window) klemmenthe word "please" seems to stick in her throat — sie scheint das Wort "bitte" nicht über die Lippen bringen zu können
See:→ stuck3) (sth pointed) stecken (in in +dat)5)(= project)
his toes are sticking through his socks — seine Zehen kommen durch die Sockena narrow finger of land sticking into German territory — ein schmaler Landstreifen, der in deutsches Gebiet hineinragt
to make sth stick in one's mind — sich (dat) etw einprägen
a teacher must be able to make things stick — der Lehrer muss den Stoff so bringen, dass er haften bleibt
* * *stick1 [stık]A sb) pl Klein-, Brennholz n:(dry) sticks (dürres) Reisig2. Scheit n, Stück n Holz3. Gerte f, Rute f4. Stängel m, Stiel m (Rhabarber, Sellerie)5. Stock m, Prügel m:he wants the stick fig er verdient eine Tracht Prügel;get (the) stick Br umg zusammengestaucht werden;give sb (the) stick Br umg jemanden zusammenstauchen;a) er hat es oder die Sache falsch verstanden,not a stick of furniture kein einziges Möbelstück;the stick and the carrot fig Zuckerbrot und Peitsche;6. MUSa) Taktstock m8. (Besen- etc) Stiel m9. a) (Zucker-, Siegellack) Stange fb)(Stück n) Rasierseife fc) (Lippen- etc) Stift m11. Amtsstab m12. SPORTa) Hockey etc: Stock m:sticks! hoher Stock!13. a) FLUG Steuerknüppel mb) AUTO Schalthebel m, -knüppel m14. TYPO Winkelhaken m15. FLUG, MILstick bombing Reihenwurf mb) Gruppe f (abspringender) Fallschirmjäger16. pl umg finsterste Provinz:17. umga) Stockfisch m, Langweiler(in)b) allg Kerl m:a queer old stick ein komischer Kauz18. US Schuss m (Alkohol)19. sl Joint m (Marihuanazigarette)B v/t1. eine Pflanze mit einem Stock stützena) setzenb) in einem Winkelhaken aneinanderreihenstick2 [stık]A s1. besonders US Stich m, Stoß m2. obsa) Stillstand mb) Hindernis n3. a) Haftvermögen nb) umg klebrige SubstanzB v/t prät und pperf stuck [stʌk]1. durchstechen, -bohren:stick one’s finger with a needle sich mit einer Nadel in den Finger stechen2. erstechen, ein Schwein etc (ab)stecheninto in akk)6. spicken ( with mit):7. stecken, aufspießen ( beide:on auf akk)9. stecken, heften ( beide:to an akk)10. eine Briefmarke etc kleben (on auf akk):stick together zusammenkleben ( → C 5)12. bekleben ( with mit)13. zum Stecken bringen, festfahren:be stuck festsitzen, nicht mehr weiterkönnen (beide a. fig);be stuck in a traffic jam in einem Stau stecken;be stuck for sth um etwas verlegen sein;I’m stuck for ideas mir fällt nichts (mehr) ein;I’m stuck for the right word mir fällt das richtige Wort nicht ein;be stuck with umg jemanden, etwas am Hals haben;get stuck in(to) umga) sich in eine Arbeit hineinknien,with mit)15. besonders Br umg jemanden, etwas ausstehen:I can’t stick being kept waiting ich kann es nicht ausstehen, wenn man mich warten lässtC v/i1. stecken (in in dat)2. (fest)kleben, haften ( beide:to an dat):it does not stick es klebt oder hält nicht;stick together zusammenkleben4. haften (bleiben), hängen bleiben (auch fig):some of it will stick etwas (von einer Verleumdung) bleibt immer hängen;stick in the mind im Gedächtnis haften bleiben;that name stuck to him dieser Name blieb an ihm hängen5. stick toa) sich an eine Regel etc halten,b) bei einem Getränk etc bleiben;stick to, umg stick by bei seiner Ansicht, der Wahrheit etc bleiben, seinen Grundsätzen etc treu bleiben, zu seinem Wort etc stehen;stick to the point bei der Sache oder sachlich bleiben;eat sth that sticks to the ribs etwas Kräftiges essen;6. stecken bleiben:stick in sb’s throata) jemandem im Hals stecken bleiben (a. fig Worte etc),7. a) umg verwirrt seinb) sich stoßen (at an dat)c) zurückschrecken (at vor dat):stick at nothing vor nichts zurückschrecken8. hervorstehen (from, out of aus), stehen (up in die Höhe)* * *1. transitive verb,1) (thrust point of) steckenstick something in[to] something — mit etwas in etwas (Akk.) stechen
get stuck into somebody/something/a meal — (coll.): (begin action) jemandem eine Abreibung verpassen/sich in etwas (Akk.) reinknien/tüchtig reinhauen (salopp)
2) (impale) spießenstick something [up]on something — etwas auf etwas (Akk.) [auf]spießen
3) (coll.): (put) steckenhe stuck a feather in his hat — er steckte sich (Dat.) eine Feder an den Hut
stick a picture on the wall/a vase on the shelf — ein Bild an die Wand hängen/eine Vase aufs Regal stellen
stick one on somebody — (sl.): (hit) jemandem eine langen (ugs.)
you know where you can stick that!, [you can] stick it! — (sl.) das kannst du dir sonstwohin stecken!
4) (with glue etc.) klebenthe door is stuck — die Tür klemmt [fest]
6) (puzzle)be stuck for an answer/for ideas — um eine Antwort/um Ideen verlegen sein
Can you help me with this problem? I'm stuck — Kannst du mir bei diesem Problem helfen? Ich komme nicht weiter
7) (cover)stick something with pins/needles — Stecknadeln/Nadeln in etwas (Akk.) stecken
8) (Brit. coll.): (tolerate)she can't stick him — sie kann ihn nicht riechen (salopp)
9) (coll.)be stuck with something — (have to accept) sich mit etwas herumschlagen müssen (ugs.)
2. intransitive verb,be stuck with somebody — jemanden am od. auf dem Hals haben (ugs.)
1) (be fixed by point) stecken2) (adhere) klebenstick to something — an etwas (Dat.) kleben
stick in the/somebody's mind — (fig.) im/jemandem im Gedächtnis haftenbleiben
3) (become immobile) [Auto, Räder:] stecken bleiben; [Schublade, Tür, Griff, Bremse:] klemmen; [Schlüssel:] feststeckenstick fast — [Auto, Rad:] feststecken; [Reißverschluss, Tür, Schublade:] festklemmen
4) (protrude)3. noun1) ([cut] shoot of tree, piece of wood; also for punishment) Stock, der; (staff) [Holz]stab, der; (walking-stick) Spazierstock, der; (for handicapped person) Krückstock, der2) (Hockey etc.) Schläger, der3) (long piece)a stick of chalk/shavingsoap — ein Stück Kreide/Rasierseife
a stick of rock/celery/rhubarb — eine Zuckerstange/eine Stange Sellerie/Rhabarber
get or take [some] stick — viel einstecken müssen
give somebody [some] stick — jemanden zusammenstauchen (ugs.)
Phrasal Verbs:- stick at- stick by- stick in- stick on- stick to- stick up* * *n.Stock ¨-e m. v.(§ p.,p.p.: stuck)= anhängen v.befestigen v.legen v.setzen v.stechen v.(§ p.,pp.: stach, gestochen)stecken v.(§ p.,pp.: stak, gesteckt)stellen v. -
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adjective* * *coincée kwɛ̃se adjectif1) ( incapable de bouger) stuck; ( incapable de sortir) trappedcoincé entre quelque chose et quelque chose — [meuble, maison] wedged between something and something
il n'a pas pu se lever, il était coincé — (colloq) he couldn't get up, his back had gone (colloq)
2) (colloq) ( incapable d'agir) stuck (colloq)il était coincé entre l'opposition et son propre parti — he was caught between the opposition and his own party
3) (colloq) ( collet monté) uptight (colloq)* * *kwɛ̃se adj coincé, -e1) (dans un espace exigu) stuck, jammedLa clé est coincée dans la serrure. — The key is stuck in the lock.
La porte est coincée. — The door's jammed.
2) fig (= inhibé) uptightIl est un peu coincé. — He's a bit uptight.
* * *A pp ⇒ coincer.B pp adj1 ( incapable de bouger) [personne, porte, fermeture, tiroir] stuck; ( incapable de sortir) [personne] trapped; la pièce coincée dans la machine the coin that is stuck in the machine; rester coincé dans des embouteillages to be stuck in traffic jams; coincé entre qch et qch [meuble, maison] wedged between sth and sth; un lit coincé entre une table et le mur a bed wedged between a table and the wall; il n'a pas pu se lever, il était coincé○ he couldn't get up, his back had gone○;2 ○( incapable d'agir) stuck○; s'il refuse le compromis, nous sommes coincés if he refuses to compromise, we're stuck; sans mes outils je suis coincé without my tools I'm stuck; être coincé entre qch et qch to be stuck between sth and sth; il était coincé entre l'opposition et son propre parti he was caught between the opposition and his own party;3 ○( mal à l'aise) ill at ease;4 ○( collet monté) uptight○. -
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stick [stɪk]bâton ⇒ 1 (a)-(c) canne ⇒ 1 (a) baguette ⇒ 1 (a) morceau ⇒ 1 (b) crosse ⇒ 1 (c) critiques ⇒ 1 (e) planter ⇒ 2 (a) enfoncer ⇒ 2 (a) mettre ⇒ 2 (b) fixer ⇒ 2 (c) coller ⇒ 2 (d), 3 (b) supporter ⇒ 2 (f) se planter ⇒ 3 (a) se coincer ⇒ 3 (c) rester ⇒ 3 (d)(pt & pp stuck [stʌk])1 noun(a) (piece of wood) bâton m; (for kindling) bout m de bois; (twig) petite branche f, brindille f; (walking stick) canne f, bâton m; (for plants) rame f, tuteur m; (drumstick) baguette f; (for lollipop) bâton m;∎ gather some sticks, we'll make a fire ramassez du bois, on fera du feu;∎ she had legs like sticks elle avait des jambes comme des allumettes;∎ I'm going to take a stick to that boy one day! un jour je vais donner une bonne correction à ce garçon!;∎ figurative the threat of redundancy has become a stick with which industry beats the unions pour le patronat, la menace du licenciement est devenue une arme contre les syndicats;∎ his behaviour became a stick to beat him with son comportement s'est retourné contre lui;∎ to get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick mal comprendre, comprendre de travers;∎ you've got (hold of) the wrong end of the stick about this business vous avez tout compris de travers dans cette histoire;∎ to get the short or dirty end of the stick être mal loti;∎ she got the short or dirty end of the stick as usual c'est tombé sur elle comme d'habitude;∎ proverb sticks and stones may break my bones (but words will never hurt me) la bave du crapaud n'atteint pas la blanche colombe(b) (piece → of chalk) bâton m, morceau m; (→ of cinnamon, incense, liquorice, dynamite) bâton m; (→ of charcoal) morceau m; (→ of chewing gum) tablette f; (→ of glue, deodorant) bâton m, stick m; (→ of celery) branche f; (→ of rhubarb) tige f(c) Sport (in lacrosse) crosse f; (in hockey) crosse f, stick m; (ski pole) bâton m (de ski); (baseball bat) batte f; (billiard cue) queue f de billard; (in pick-up-sticks) bâton m, bâtonnet m, jonchet m∎ a few sticks (of furniture) quelques vagues meubles;∎ we don't have one stick of decent furniture nous n'avons pas un seul meuble convenable∎ to take a lot of stick (to be criticized) se faire éreinter ou démolir; (to be mocked) se faire chambrer ou charrier;∎ to give sb stick (for sth) (criticize) éreinter ou démolir qn (à cause de qch); (laugh at) chambrer ou charrier qn (à cause de qch);∎ the police got a lot of stick from the press la police s'est fait éreinter ou démolir par la presse;∎ he got a lot of stick from his friends about his new hairstyle ses amis l'ont bien chambré ou charrié avec sa nouvelle coupe∎ a dry old stick un pince-sans-rire;∎ she's a funny old stick c'est un drôle de personnage;∎ she's not a bad old stick, she's a nice old stick elle est plutôt sympa∎ to be up the stick (pregnant) être en cloque(a) (jab, stab → spear, nail, knife) planter, enfoncer; (→ needle) piquer, planter; (→ pole, shovel) planter; (→ elbow, gun) enfoncer;∎ he stuck his fork into a potato il a planté sa fourchette dans une pomme de terre;∎ she stuck the spade into the ground elle a planté la bêche dans le sol;∎ don't stick drawing pins in the wall ne plantez pas de punaises dans le mur;∎ there were maps with coloured pins stuck in them il y avait des cartes avec des épingles de couleur;∎ I've got a splinter stuck in my finger je me suis planté une écharde dans le doigt;∎ a ham stuck with cloves un jambon piqué de clous de girofle;∎ watch out! you almost stuck your umbrella in my eye! fais attention! tu as failli m'enfoncer ton parapluie dans l'œil!;∎ he stuck his elbow in my ribs il m'a enfoncé son coude dans les côtes;∎ she stuck the revolver in his back elle lui a enfoncé le revolver dans le dos;∎ stick the skewer through the chicken enfilez le poulet sur la broche, embrochez le poulet∎ stick the candles in the holders mettez les bougies dans les bougeoirs;∎ he stuck a rose in his lapel il s'est mis une rose à la boutonnière;∎ she stuck the cork in the bottle elle a enfoncé le bouchon dans le goulot de la bouteille;∎ to stick a flower in one's hair piquer une fleur dans ses cheveux;∎ here, stick this under the chair leg tenez, calez la chaise avec ça;∎ he stuck his foot in the door il glissa son pied dans l'entrebâillement de la porte;∎ he stood there with a cigar stuck in his mouth/with his hands stuck in his pockets il était planté là, un cigare entre les dents/les mains enfoncées dans les poches;∎ he stuck the card back in the pack il a remis la carte dans le jeu;∎ she stuck her head into the office/out of the window elle a passé la tête dans le bureau/par la fenêtre;∎ I had to stick my fingers down my throat il a fallu que je me mette les doigts dans la bouche;∎ familiar mix it all together and stick it in the oven mélange bien et mets-le au four□ ;∎ familiar stick it in your pocket colle ça dans ta poche;∎ familiar can you stick my name on the list? tu peux ajouter mon nom sur la liste?□ ;∎ familiar he pulled out his gun and stuck it in my face il a sorti son revolver et me l'a collé sous le nez;∎ very familiar you can stick your job/money! ton boulot/fric, tu peux te le mettre où je pense!;∎ very familiar stick it! va te faire voir!∎ she stuck the broom head on the handle elle a fixé la brosse à balai au manche;∎ it was stuck on the notice-board with tacks c'était punaisé au tableau d'affichage(d) (with adhesive) coller;∎ to stick a stamp on an envelope coller un timbre sur une enveloppe;∎ help me stick this vase together aide-moi à recoller le vase;∎ he had posters stuck to the walls with Sellotape il avait scotché des posters aux murs;∎ stick no bills (sign) défense d'afficher(e) (kill → pig) égorger∎ I can't stick him je peux pas l'encadrer;∎ I don't know how you've stuck it for so long je ne sais pas comment tu as fait pour supporter ça si longtemps;∎ what I can't stick is her telling me how to run my life ce que je ne peux pas encaisser c'est qu'elle me dise comment je dois mener ma vie;∎ I'm amazed she stuck a term, let alone three years je suis étonné qu'elle ait tenu (le coup) un trimestre, et à plus forte raison trois ans∎ to stick sb with a fine/the blame coller une amende/faire endosser la responsabilité□ à qn(a) (be embedded → arrow, dart, spear) se planter;∎ you'll find some tacks already sticking in the notice-board vous trouverez quelques punaises déjà plantées dans le tableau d'affichage;∎ the point was sticking through the lining la pointe avait percé la doublure;∎ don't leave the spade sticking in the ground ne laisse pas la pelle plantée dans le sol;∎ they had straw sticking in their hair ils avaient des brins de paille dans les cheveux(b) (attach, adhere → wet clothes, bandage, chewing gum) coller; (→ gummed label, stamp) tenir, coller; (→ burr) s'accrocher;∎ the dough stuck to my fingers la pâte collait à mes doigts;∎ the damp has made the stamps stick together l'humidité a collé les timbres les uns aux autres;∎ the dust will stick to the wet varnish la poussière va coller sur le vernis frais;∎ her shirt stuck to her back elle avait la chemise collée au dos;∎ a butterfly had stuck to the flypaper un papillon était venu se coller au papier tue-mouches;∎ these badges stick to any surface ces autocollants adhèrent sur toutes les surfaces;∎ food won't stick to these pans ces casseroles n'attachent pas;∎ the noodles had got all stuck together les nouilles avaient collé ou étaient toutes collées;∎ British familiar have some porridge! that'll stick to your ribs! prends du porridge, ça tient au corps!(c) (become jammed, wedged → mechanism, drawer, key) se coincer, se bloquer;∎ the lorry stuck fast in the mud le camion s'est complètement enlisé dans la boue;∎ this drawer keeps sticking ce tiroir n'arrête pas de se coincer ou de se bloquer;∎ a fishbone stuck in my throat j'avais une arête (de poisson) coincée dans la gorge;∎ figurative it stuck in my throat ça m'est resté en travers de la gorge;∎ having to ask him for a loan really sticks in my throat ça me coûte vraiment d'avoir à lui demander de me prêter de l'argent;∎ the words stuck in his throat les mots lui restèrent dans la gorge(d) (remain, keep) rester;∎ they called him Boney as a child and the name stuck quand il était petit, on le surnommait Boney et le nom lui est resté;∎ she has the kind of face that sticks in your memory elle a un visage qu'on n'oublie pas ou dont on se souvient;∎ dates just never stick in my head je n'ai vraiment pas la mémoire des dates∎ we know he's guilty, but will the charge stick? nous savons qu'il est coupable, mais est-ce qu'un tribunal le condamnera□ ?;∎ to make the charge or charges stick prouver la culpabilité de qn□ ;∎ the important thing now is to make the agreement stick ce qui compte maintenant, c'est de faire respecter l'accord□∎ (I) stick j'arrête, je ne veux pas d'autre carte;∎ the dealer must stick on or with seventeen le donneur doit s'arrêter à dix-sept∎ familiar the sticks la cambrousse;∎ they live out in the sticks ils habitent en pleine cambrousse►► stick bean haricot m à rames;stick deodorant déodorant m en stick;stick figure personnage m stylisé;stick insect phasme m;∎ I don't know how to drive a stick shift je ne sais pas conduire une voiture à vitesses manuelles∎ stick around if you want, she'll be back in a little while tu peux rester si tu veux, elle ne va pas tarder à rentrer;∎ I'm not sticking around a moment longer! je n'attendrai pas une minute de plus!∎ to stick at it perséverer∎ to stick at nothing ne reculer ou n'hésiter devant rien;∎ she'll stick at nothing to get her way elle ne reculera devant rien pour parvenir à ses fins∎ don't worry, I'll always stick by you sois tranquille, je serai toujours là pour te soutenir(b) (one's decision) s'en tenir à;∎ I stick by what I said je maintiens ce que j'ai dit(a) (flap, envelope) coller∎ stick the box down in the corner colle le carton dans le coin;∎ he stuck the plate down in front of me il a collé l'assiette devant moi(flap, envelope) (se) coller➲ stick in(a) (nail, knife, spear) planter, enfoncer; (needle) piquer, enfoncer; (pole, shovel) enfoncer, planter;∎ he stuck the knife all the way in il a enfoncé le couteau jusqu'au bout ou jusqu'à la garde;∎ she stuck the knife in again and again elle donna plusieurs coups de couteau(b) (insert → coin, bank card) insérer; (→ electric plug) brancher; (→ cork, sink plug) enfoncer; (→ word, sentence) ajouter;∎ it's simple, just stick the key in and turn c'est très simple, il suffit d'insérer la clé et de tourner;∎ I stuck my hand in to test the water temperature j'ai plongé la main pour vérifier la température de l'eau;∎ he stuck his head in through the door il passa la tête par la porte;∎ she's stuck in a lot of footnotes to give weight to her thesis elle a ajouté un tas de notes pour donner du poids à sa thèse∎ there's not enough space to stick in all these stamps/photos il ne reste pas assez de place pour coller tous ces timbres/toutes ces photos(a) (dart, arrow, spear) se planter;∎ if the javelin doesn't stick in the throw doesn't count si le javelot ne se plante pas, le jet ne compte pas;∎ the last dart failed to stick in la dernière fléchette n'est pas restée plantée∎ stick in there! tenez bon!➲ stick on(a) (fasten on → gummed badge, label, stamp) coller; (→ china handle) recoller; (→ broom head) fixer∎ he hurriedly stuck a hat on il s'est collé en vitesse un chapeau sur la têtecoller, se coller;∎ the stamp won't stick on le timbre ne colle pas;∎ the patch sticks on when ironed la pièce se colle au tissu quand on la repasse∎ to stick one's tongue out (at sb) tirer la langue (à qn);∎ he stuck his foot out to trip me up il a allongé la jambe pour me faire un croche-pied;∎ I opened the window and stuck my head out j'ai ouvert la fenêtre et j'ai passé la tête au dehors;∎ to stick one's chest out bomber le torse;∎ to stick out one's lower lip faire la moue∎ to stick it out tenir le coup jusqu'au bout(a) (protrude → nail, splinter) sortir; (→ teeth) avancer; (→ plant, shoot) pointer; (→ ledge, balcony) être en saillie;∎ his belly stuck out over his belt son ventre débordait au-dessus de sa ceinture;∎ her ears stick out elle a les oreilles décollées;∎ her teeth stick out elle a les dents qui avancent;∎ my feet stuck out over the end of the bed mes pieds dépassaient du lit;∎ the front of the car stuck out of the garage l'avant de la voiture dépassait du garage;∎ his ticket was sticking out of his pocket son billet sortait ou dépassait de sa poche;∎ one leg was sticking out of the sheets une jambe dépassait de sous les draps;∎ only her head was sticking out of the water seule sa tête sortait ou émergeait de l'eau(b) (be noticeable → colour) ressortir;∎ the red Mercedes really sticks out on ne voit que la Mercedes rouge;∎ I don't like to stick out in a crowd je n'aime pas me singulariser ou me faire remarquer;∎ it's her accent that makes her stick out c'est à cause de son accent qu'on la remarque;∎ it sticks out a mile c'est clair comme le jours'obstiner à vouloir, exiger;∎ the union is sticking out for a five per cent rise le syndicat continue à revendiquer une augmentation de cinq pour cent;∎ after sticking out for higher quotas, they had to settle for last year's levels après s'être battus pour obtenir une augmentation des quotas, ils ont dû se contenter de ceux de l'année dernière∎ I can never stick to diets je n'arrive jamais à suivre un régime longtemps;∎ we must stick to our plan nous devons continuer à suivre notre plan;∎ once I make a decision I stick to it une fois que j'ai pris une décision, je m'y tiens ou je n'en démords pas;∎ to stick to one's word or promises tenir (sa) parole;∎ to stick to one's principles rester fidèle à ses principes;∎ stick as close to the truth as possible restez aussi près que possible de la vérité(b) (continue to affirm) maintenir;∎ I stick to what I said je maintiens ce que j'ai dit;∎ she's still sticking to her story elle maintient ce qu'elle a dit;∎ that's my story and I'm sticking to it c'est ma version et je m'y tiens(c) (restrict oneself to) s'en tenir à;∎ stick to the point! ne vous éloignez pas du sujet!, tenez-vous en au sujet!;∎ stick to the facts! tenez-vous-en aux faits!;∎ can we stick to the business in hand? peut-être pourrions-nous revenir au sujet qui nous occupe?;∎ to stick to the text serrer le texte de près;∎ the author would be better off sticking to journalism l'auteur ferait mieux de se cantonner au journalisme∎ to stick to one's post rester à son poste;∎ he sticks to his room il ne sort pas de sa chambre;∎ stick to the main road suivez la route principale∎ stick close to the house restez près de la maison;∎ his bodyguards stick close to him at all times ses gardes du corps l'accompagnent partout ou ne le quittent jamais d'une semelle;∎ to stick to sb like glue se cramponner ou s'accrocher à qn, coller qncoller (ensemble)(a) (pages etc) être collé (ensemble)∎ we'd better stick together il vaut mieux que nous restions ensemble, il vaut mieux ne pas nous séparer;∎ figurative we'll get through this bad patch if we stick together on sortira de cette mauvaise passe si on se serre les coudes➲ stick up(b) (raise → pole) dresser;∎ stick the target back up redressez la cible;∎ to stick one's hand up lever la main;∎ familiar stick `em up! haut les mains!(point upwards → tower, antenna) se dresser; (→ plant shoots) pointer;∎ I saw a chimney sticking up in the distance j'ai vu une cheminée qui se dressait au loin;∎ the antenna was sticking straight up l'antenne se dressait toute droite;∎ a branch was sticking up out of the water une branche sortait de l'eau;∎ his hair's sticking up il est ébouriffé∎ to stick up for sb prendre la défense ou le parti de qn;∎ stick up for yourself! ne te laisse pas faire!;∎ she can stick up for herself elle peut se défendre toute seule;∎ he has trouble sticking up for himself/his rights il a du mal à défendre ses intérêts/à faire valoir ses droits(a) (activity, subject) s'en tenir à, persister dans;∎ now I've started the job, I'm going to stick with it maintenant que j'ai commencé ce travail, je ne le lâche pas;∎ I'm sticking with my old car for now je garde ma vieille voiture pour le moment∎ stick with me, kid, and you'll be all right reste avec moi, petit, et tout ira bien -
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§ სოლი; სოლის ჩასობა§1 სოლი2 განხეთქილების მიზეზი;his refusal to help was the wedge that ended their friendship დახმარებაზე მისმა უარის თქმამ მათ მეგობრობას ბოლო მოუღოshe wedged the door open რომ არ დახურულიყო, კარს სოლი ამოუდო;my foot was wedged between two branches ფეხი ორ ტოტს შუა გამეჩხირა. -
12 stuck
* * *past tense, past participle; = stick I* * *[stʌk]II. adjthe door is \stuck die Tür klemmtwe got \stuck on [or at] a station for a few hours wir saßen für ein paar Stunden auf einem Bahnhof festI hate being \stuck behind a desk ich hasse SchreibtischarbeitI'm really \stuck ich komme einfach nicht weiterthey got \stuck into the job straight away sie stürzten sich gleich in die Arbeityou really got \stuck into your food du hast das Essen ja richtig verschlungen* * *[stʌk] pret, ptp of stick IIadj1) (= baffled) (on, over mit)to be stuck — nicht klarkommen, nicht zurechtkommen
I was really stuck — ich war total aufgeschmissen (inf)
2)3)(= trapped, stranded)
to be stuck — festsitzento be stuck in a traffic jam — im Stau festsitzen
4) (inf)I'm a bit stuck for cash — ich bin ein bisschen knapp bei Kasse
he wasn't exactly stuck for something to say — man kann nicht gerade sagen, dass ihm der Gesprächsstoff fehlte
5) (Brit inf)to get stuck into sth — sich in etw (acc) richtig reinknien (inf)
Stephen got stuck into his steak — Stephen nahm sein Steak in Angriff
get stuck in! — schlagt zu! (inf)
6) (inf= infatuated)
to be stuck on sb — in jdn verknallt sein (inf)7) (inf)to be stuck with sb/sth — mit jdm/etw dasitzen, jdn/etw am Hals haben (inf)
8)to squeal like a stuck pig — wie am Spieß schreien
* * ** * ** * *p.p.festgeklebt p.p. -
13 encajar
v.1 to fit (meter ajustando) (piezas, objetos).El chico encajó las baldosas The boy fit the tiles.2 to push (meter con fuerza).3 to set (hueso dislocado).4 to take.5 to match (hechos, declaraciones, datos).encajar con algo to match something6 to fit nicely (ser oportuno, adecuado).7 to insert, to thrust in, to fix firmly in place, to seat.Ricardo encajó unos ladrillos Richard inserted some bricks.8 to fit well, to be relevant, to fit in.Los ladrillos encajan bien The bricks fit in well.* * *1 (ajustar) to fit2 (hueso) to set3 (recibir) to take, withstand4 (soportar) to bear; (hacer aguantar) to force to sit through, force to listen to5 (indirecta, comentario) to get in6 (dar un golpe) to land7 TÉCNICA to gear1 (caber) to fit2 figurado (corresponderse) to fit (in), correspond, tally4 figurado (adaptarse) to fit in, settle1 (atascarse) to get stuck, stick* * *verb1) to fit2) stick3) take* * *1. VT1) (=acoplar) [+ pieza, tapón] to fit; [+ partes] to fit together2) (=aceptar) [+ broma, crítica] to take; [+ desgracia, derrota] to handle, cope withhay que encajar las críticas con sentido del humor — you have to be able to take criticism and not lose your sense of humour
el equipo no supo encajar el resultado — the team couldn't handle o cope with the result
3) *encajar algo a algn — (=endilgar) to lumber sb with sth *, dump sth on sb *; (=timar) to palm sth off on o onto sb *
cada vez que se van me encajan a su gato — every time they go away they lumber me with their cat * o they dump their cat on me *
4) (=dar, meter) [+ golpe, patada] to give5) (=dejarse meter) to let in2. VI1) (=ajustar) [puerta] to fit; [piezas] to fit (together)•
encajar en algo — to fit into sth2) (=coincidir) [teoría, coartada] to fitahora todo empieza a encajar — it's all beginning to fall into place o fit together now
encajar con algo — to tie in with sth, tally with sth
su versión no encaja con lo que he oído — his version does not tie in o tally with what I've heard
3) (=integrarse)los nuevos alumnos encajaron bien con sus compañeros — the new students fitted in well with their classmates
encajar en — [+ serie, papel] to be right for; [+ ambiente] to fit in
no creo que vayas a encajar en ese papel — I don't think you'll be right for o suit that role
sus ideas encajan dentro de una mentalidad conservadora — her ideas are in keeping with a conservative mentality
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (meter, colocar) to fit2) (esp AmL fam) ( endilgar)me encajaron a mí el trabajito — I got saddled o landed with the job (colloq)
3)a) <broma/críticas> to take; <desgracia/situación> to acceptb) (Dep) < gol> to let... in; <derechazo/golpe> to take2.encajar via) pieza/cajón to fitb) ( cuadrar) to fitc) (armonizar, casar)3.su versión no encaja con la de otros testigos — his version does not square with o correspond to that of other witnesses
encajarse v pron1) (refl) (fam) < prenda> to put on2) (Méx) ( aprovecharse) to take advantage* * *= build into, fit in/into, wedge, fit together, dovetail, build in, lock into + place.Ex. Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.Ex. Since the entire catalog cannot possibly fit into a single display screen, DOBIS/LIBIS must allow users to browse.Ex. A special form of woodcut initial, common from the mid sixteenth to the mid eighteenth century, was the factotum, a square ornamental block with a hole through the middle into which a piece of type could be wedged, one block thus serving for any initial letter.Ex. The narrative may be unfamiliar in its structure so that they are unsure about the way different elements of the story fit together.Ex. The three should dovetail so that each builds on the other instead of working against it.Ex. This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.Ex. The gas cylinder has a small locating cut out on the inner rim to ensure it locks into place within the cooker.----* encajar bien = good fit.* encajar con = mesh with, fit with.* encajar el golpe = take it on + the chin.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) (meter, colocar) to fit2) (esp AmL fam) ( endilgar)me encajaron a mí el trabajito — I got saddled o landed with the job (colloq)
3)a) <broma/críticas> to take; <desgracia/situación> to acceptb) (Dep) < gol> to let... in; <derechazo/golpe> to take2.encajar via) pieza/cajón to fitb) ( cuadrar) to fitc) (armonizar, casar)3.su versión no encaja con la de otros testigos — his version does not square with o correspond to that of other witnesses
encajarse v pron1) (refl) (fam) < prenda> to put on2) (Méx) ( aprovecharse) to take advantage* * *= build into, fit in/into, wedge, fit together, dovetail, build in, lock into + place.Ex: Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.
Ex: Since the entire catalog cannot possibly fit into a single display screen, DOBIS/LIBIS must allow users to browse.Ex: A special form of woodcut initial, common from the mid sixteenth to the mid eighteenth century, was the factotum, a square ornamental block with a hole through the middle into which a piece of type could be wedged, one block thus serving for any initial letter.Ex: The narrative may be unfamiliar in its structure so that they are unsure about the way different elements of the story fit together.Ex: The three should dovetail so that each builds on the other instead of working against it.Ex: This agreement must build in incentives to participating libraries as well as methods of censuring those participants which do not fulfil their obligations to the other participating libraries in the network = Este acuerdo debe incorporar incentivos para las bibliotecas participantes así cómo la forma de llamarle la atención a aquellos participantes que no cumplan sus obligaciones con las otras bibliotecas de la red.Ex: The gas cylinder has a small locating cut out on the inner rim to ensure it locks into place within the cooker.* encajar bien = good fit.* encajar con = mesh with, fit with.* encajar el golpe = take it on + the chin.* * *encajar [A1 ]vtA (meter, colocar) to fitlo encajó en las guías he fitted it onto the runnersB ( fam) (endilgar) encajarle algo A algn:le encajó un billete de lotería caducado she palmed him off with an out-of-date lottery ticket ( colloq)se fue de viaje y me encajó el perro he went on a trip and landed o ( BrE) lumbered me with the dog ( colloq)los fines de semana le encaja los hijos a la suegra at the weekend she dumps the kids on her mother-in-law ( colloq)me encajó tremenda patada he gave me a hell of a kick ( colloq)les encajaron tres goles they put three goals past themC1 ‹disgusto/broma/crítica› to takeencajó bien las críticas she took the criticism wellsé encajar una derrota I can cope with o take o accept defeat2 ( Dep) ‹gol› to let … in; ‹derechazo/golpe› to take■ encajarvi1 «pieza/cajón» to fit encajar EN algo to fit IN stheste cajón no encaja bien this drawer doesn't fit properlylas piezas encajaron the pieces fitted together2 (cuadrar) to fitsus ideas encajan dentro de la filosofía marxista his ideas fit in with Marxist philosophyesto no encaja dentro de ninguna categoría this doesn't fit into any categoryencajar CON algo:su versión no encaja con la de otros testigos his version does not square with o correspond to o match that of other witnessessu información no encaja con la que he recibido her information does not agree o tally with the information that I have receivedno encaja con la decoración it doesn't fit in with the decor* * *
encajar ( conjugate encajar) verbo transitivo
1 (meter, colocar) to fit
2 (esp AmL fam) ( endilgar):◊ me encajaron a mí el trabajito I got saddled o landed with the job (colloq);
le encaja los hijos a la suegra she dumps the kids on her mother-in-law (colloq);
les encajaron tres goles they put three goals past them
verbo intransitivo
las piezas encajaron the pieces fitted together
encajar
I verbo transitivo
1 (algo dentro de algo) to insert: hay que encajar las fichas del rompecabezas, you have to fit the pieces of the puzzle together
2 (aceptar) to take: encaja muy mal las críticas, she takes criticism very badly
3 (un golpe a alguien) to land sb a blow
II verbo intransitivo
1 (ajustarse) to fit: este enchufe no encaja aquí, this plug doesn't fit
2 (cuadrar) no encaja en este ambiente, she doesn't fit in in this environment
su declaración no encaja con la del testigo, her statement doesn't agree with that of the witness
' encajar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajustar
- bailar
- casar
- coincidir
- concordar
- embutir
- entrar
- rompecabezas
- salirse
- corresponder
- muesca
English:
blend
- fit
- match
- set
- slot
- dovetail
- join
* * *♦ vt1. [meter ajustando] to fit (en into); [hueso dislocado] to set;encajaron el cristal en el marco de la ventana they fitted the glass into the window frame2. [meter con fuerza] to push (en into);hay que encajar el ropero en ese hueco the wardrobe has to be squeezed into that space3. [recibir] [golpe, críticas, noticia] to take;[goles, canastas] to concede;encajaron muy mal el cierre de la fábrica they took the factory closure very badly;encajaron pocas canastas triples they didn't let them get many three-pointers;ha encajado quince goles esta liga he's let in fifteen goals this season;encajar una derrota to be defeatedencajar un golpe a alguien to land sb a blow, to land a blow on sb;nos encajó un sermón de dos horas he treated us to a two hour lecture5. Fam [endosar] to land, to dump (a on);me ha encajado a su bebé porque se va al cine she dumped her baby on me because she's going to the cinemale encajaron un billete falso they palmed off a counterfeit note on him♦ vi1. [piezas, muebles] to fit (en into);esta puerta no encaja bien this door doesn't fit the frame properly2. [concordar] [hechos, declaraciones, datos] to tally;ahora todo encaja it all falls into place now;encajar con algo to tally with sth, to match sth3. [ser oportuno, adecuado]ese mueble no encaja ahí that piece of furniture doesn't go there o look right there;¿crees que encajará bien en el grupo? do you think she'll fit into the group all right?;su ropa no encaja con la seriedad del acto her clothes aren't in keeping with the seriousness of the occasion* * *I v/t1 piezas fitII v/i fit (en in;con with)* * *encajar vi: to fit, to fit together, to fit inencajar vt1) : to insert, to stick2) : to take, to cope withencajó el golpe: he withstood the blow* * *encajar vb2. (juntar) to fit together3. (coincidir) to fit in
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