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61 corriente1
1 = tide, draught [draft, -USA], groundswell, flow, stream.Ex. What has happened is that yet another institution has so overlapped with our own that we are being swept along on the tide of the technological revolution.Ex. Perhaps the sociological light was extinguished by the political draught of the time.Ex. The groundswell of movement towards integrating previously unrelated technologies and markets is now gathering a reasonable head of steam.Ex. The vocabulary used in conjunction with PRECIS is split in two sections, one part for Entities (or things) and the other for Attributes (properties of things, for example colour, weight; activities of things, for example flow, and properties of activities, for example, slow, turbulent).Ex. Voters felt the stream of news coming out of London had little to do with ordinary people.----* agua corriente = running water.* con corrientes de aire = draughty [drafty, -USA].* corriente abajo = downstream.* corriente + arrastrar = wash up.* corriente arriba = upstream.* corriente de agua = water body [waterbody].* corriente de aire = air current, draught [draft, -USA].* corriente de chorro, la = jet stream, the.* corriente en chorro, la = jet stream, the.* corriente oceánica = ocean current.* corriente sanguínea, la = bloodstream, the.* llevarle la corriente a Alguien = play along with.* seguirle la corriente a Alguien = play along with. -
62 sparare
1. v/i shoot (a at)2. v/t: sparare un colpo fire a shot* * *sparare1 v.tr. to shoot*, to fire; to discharge: sparò due cartucce, he fired two cartridges; sparare un colpo, to fire a shot; sparare un fucile, una rivoltella, to fire (o to discharge) a rifle, a revolver // sparare il pallone in porta, to shoot the ball into the goal // sparare balle, (fam.) to shoot off one's mouth // spararle grosse, to talk big (o to tell whoppers) // sparare un prezzo esorbitante, to ask an exorbitant price; mi sparerei un colpo in questi frangenti, (fig.) I'd shoot myself in such circumstances◆ v. intr.1 to shoot*, to fire: mi ordinò di sparare, he ordered me to fire; sparare a un leone, un bersaglio, un soldato, to fire (o to shoot) at a lion, a target, a soldier; sparare al petto, alle gambe, to shoot in the chest, in the legs; si è ucciso sparandosi, he shot himself // sparare a salve, to fire blanks // ha sparato a zero su tutti i miei amici, (fig.) he has slated all my friends2 (di colore, luce ecc.) to dazzle: questo colore spara, this colour is dazzling; non riesco a leggere, questa luce spara, I can't read, this light is dazzling me.* * *[spa'rare]1. vt(arma, colpo) to fire2. visparare a zero contro qn fig — to be ruthless with sb, to show sb no pity
* * *[spa'rare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (far partire) to fire (off), to shoot* [ colpo]2) fig.spararle grosse — to talk big, to be full of big talk
2.sparare cazzate — volg. to talk bullshit o crap
1) (far partire un colpo) to fire (su, contro at, on)sparare a — to shoot [persona, preda]
2) telev. to dazzle3.••sparare nel mucchio — = to level accusations indiscriminately
sparare a zero su qcn., qcs. — to blast sb., sth. out of the water, to hit out at sb., sth.
(dai,) spara! — colloq. (come on,) fire away! (go ahead and) shoot!
* * *sparare/spa'rare/ [1]2 fig. spararle grosse to talk big, to be full of big talk; sparare cazzate volg. to talk bullshit o crap; sparare un prezzo esorbitante to shoot high(aus. avere)1 (far partire un colpo) to fire ( su, contro at, on); sparare a to shoot [ persona, preda]; sparare con la pistola to fire a pistol; sparare a salve to fire blanks; le sparò alla gamba he shot her in the leg; fermi o sparo! freeze or I'll shoot!2 telev. to dazzleIII spararsi verbo pronominaleto shoot oneself ( a in)sparare l'ultima cartuccia to play one's final trump o hand; sparare nel mucchio = to level accusations indiscriminately; sparare a zero su qcn., qcs. to blast sb., sth. out of the water, to hit out at sb., sth.; (dai,) spara! colloq. (come on,) fire away! (go ahead and) shoot! -
63 przepu|ścić
pf — przepu|szczać impf (przepuszczę, przepuścisz — przepuszczam) Ⅰ vt 1. (wpuścić) to let in- strażnik miał polecenie ich przepuścić the guard was told to let them pass- otworzono szlaban i przepuszczono samochody the gate was opened and all the cars were allowed through- nie wszyscy turyści zostali przepuszczeni przez granicę not all the tourists were allowed to cross the border2. (ustąpić z drogi) to make way- gospodarz przepuścił gościa przodem the host stepped back to make way for his guest- przepuścił mnie w drzwiach he stepped back to let me go through the door first- przepuść ciężarówkę, potem skręcaj let this truck pass and then turn- kierowca zatrzymał samochód i przepuścił przechodzących przez jezdnię the driver stopped to let the people cross the street- proszę mnie przepuścić! please let me pass!- prosiła, żeby przepuścili ją bez kolejki she asked the people in the queue a. line US to let her be served before them3. Szkol. to promote [sb] to the next form GB a. grade US [ucznia] 4. (poddać działaniu) przepuścić mięso przez maszynkę to mince meat, to put meat through a mincer- przepuścić pranie przez wyżymaczkę to mangle the washing, to put the washing through a mangle- przepuścić kandydatów przez szereg badań i testów to put candidates through a series of tests5. Techn. przepuścić prąd przez elektrody to run electric current through electrodes- przepuścić światło przez pryzmat to shine a beam of light through a prism6. (umożliwić przedostanie się) to let in- dziurawy dach przepuszczał wodę the roof leaked a. let in water- podeszwy butów przepuszczały wodę the shoes let in water- nieszczelne rury przepuszczały gaz the gas pipes leaked- zasłony nie przepuszczały światła the curtains kept the light out7. pot. (darować) nikomu nie przepuścił zaniedbania he wouldn’t let anybody get away with any negligence- takiej zniewagi nie przepuszczę I can’t allow anyone to get away with a slight like that! I can't allow such a slight go unnoticed a. pass8. (przeoczyć) to miss, to overlook [błąd]; to miss, to pass up [okazję]- nie przepuścił żadnego filmu kryminalnego he didn’t miss any mystery film9. pot. (roztrwonić) to splurge [pieniądze]; to blow pot. [pieniądze, majątek] Ⅱ vi pot. (szukać znajomości) to kokietka, żadnemu chłopakowi nie przepuści she’s a flirt, she’ll make a play for any young man pot.- nie przepuści żadnej blondynce he’ll come on to every blonde pot.■ przepuścić autobus/tramwaj to wait for another bus/tramThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przepu|ścić
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64 og|ień
m 1. (płomień) fire, blaze- języki ognia tongues of fire- rozpalić/podsycić/zgasić ogień to make/feed/extinguish a. put out a fire- dołożyć a. dorzucić do ognia to fuel/stoke a fire2. (pożar) fire- ogień ogarniał niemal całą wioskę the fire spread almost over the entire village- spowodować a. zaprószyć ogień w czymś to set sth on fire, to set fire to sth- szopa zajęła się ogniem the shed caught fire3. (ognisko) bonfire- rozpalić ogień to light a. make a bonfire- wieczorem siedliśmy dookoła ognia i śpiewaliśmy piosenki at night we sat around a bonfire and sang songs4. (blask) flare- ognie fajerwerków flares of fireworks5. przen. (uczucie) heat, passion- mówić/śpiewać z ogniem to speak/sing with passion6. (rumieniec) colour, blush- na tę uwagę ogień uderzył jej na twarz the remark brought a blush to her face7. (upał) heat- ogień leje się z nieba heat is beating down from the sky8. (świecący przedmiot) light 9 sgt (strzały) fire- zamachowcy otworzyli ogień the assassins opened fire- rozpocząć/przerwać ogień to open/cease fire- być/znaleźć się w ogniu to be/come under fire- na linii ognia in the line of fire- ognia! fire!- ogień krzyżowy crossfire- dostać się w krzyżowy ogień to get caught in the crossfire□ zimne ognie sparklers- ogień zaporowy Wojsk. barrage■ krzyżowy ogień pytań cross-examination- wziąć kogoś w krzyżowy ogień pytań to cross-examine sb- strzec się a. unikać kogoś jak ognia to avoid sb like the plague- czy mógłby mi pan podać ognia? could you give me a light?- dolać oliwy do ognia to add fuel to the fire a. flame, to make things worse- gotować na wolnym ogniu to cook over low heat- igrać z ogniem to play with fire, to skate on thin ice- na pierwszy ogień (na początek) to start with- na pierwszy ogień wyremontuje mieszkanie to start with, he’ll do up his flat- iść a. posłać kogoś na pierwszy ogień to go send sb to the front line- ogień i woda a. ogień z wodą (as different as) chalk and cheese, worlds a. poles apart- pójść a. skoczyć za kimś w ogień to go through fire and water for sb- słomiany ogień a ten-day wonder- stanął w ogniu a. w ogniach his colour heightened- upiec dwie pieczenie przy jednym ogniu to kill two birds with one stone- wyciągać a. wyjmować dla kogoś/za kogoś kasztany z ognia to pull sb’s chestnuts out of the fire- wziąć kogoś w dwa ognie to catch sb in a crossfire a. between two fires- wzięty w dwa ognie, wyznał wszystko caught between two fires, he confessed everything- nie ma dymu bez ognia przysł. there’s no smoke without fire, where there’s smoke, there’s fire przysł.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > og|ień
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65 hart
firm; oppressive; austere; stern; hard-line; hard; tough; severe* * *hạrt [hart]1. adj comp - er['hɛrtɐ] superl -este(r, s) ['hɛrtəstə]1) (= nicht weich, nicht sanft) hard; Matratze, Bett, Federung, Apfelschale hard, firm; Aufprall, Ruck violent, hard; Wind strong; Ei hard-boiledhart werden — to get hard, to harden
er hat einen harten Leib (Med old) — he is constipated
ein hartes Herz haben (fig) — to have a hard heart, to be hard-hearted
hart wie Stahl/Stein — as hard as steel/stone
2) (= scharf) Konturen, Kontrast, Formen sharp; (PHOT ) Negativ sharp; (Gesichts)züge, Konsonant hard; Licht harsh, hard; Klang, Ton, Aussprache, Akzent harsh3) (= rau) Spiel, Gegner rough; (fig ) Getränke strong; Droge hard; Porno hard-core; Kriminalfilm etc, Western tough4) (= widerstandsfähig, robust) toughgelobt sei, was hart macht (prov, usu iro) — treat 'em rough, make 'em tough! (inf)
in harten Dollars — in hard dollars
6) (= streng, gnadenlos, kompromisslos) Mensch, Kampf hard; Wort strong, harsh; Winter, Frost, Vertragsbedingung hard, severe; Strafe, Urteil, Kritik severe, harsh; Maßnahmen, Gesetze, Politik, Kurs tough; Auseinandersetzung violentder harte Kern einer Vereinigung — the hard core of an organization
hart bleiben — to stand or remain firm
hart mit jdm sein — to be hard on sb, to be harsh with sb
7) (= schwer zu ertragen) Los, Schicksal, Tatsache hard, cruel; Verlust cruel; Wirklichkeit, Wahrheit harshes war sehr hart für ihn, dass er... — it was very hard for him to...
oh, das war hart! (inf: Witz etc) — oh, that was painful!
8) (= mühevoll, anstrengend) Arbeit, Leben, Zeiten hard, tough10) (COMPUT) Trennung, Zeilenumbruch hard2. adv comp -er,superl am -esten1) (= nicht weich) harder schläft gern[e] hart — he likes sleeping on a hard surface/bed
hart gefroren — frozen, frozen stiff pred, frozen solid pred
hart gekocht or gesotten (Aus) (Ei) — hard-boiled; Mensch hard-baked (inf), hard-boiled
2) (= scharf) kontrastiert sharplyhart klingen (Sprache) — to sound hard; (Bemerkung) to sound harsh
hart bedrängt sein — to be put under pressure
hart einsteigen (Sport) — to go hard at it
jdn hart anfahren — to bite sb's head off (inf)
jdm hart zusetzen — to give sb a hard time
etw trifft jdn hart (lit, fig) — sth hits sb hard
hart spielen (Sport) — to play rough
4) (= streng) severely, harshlyhart durchgreifen — to take tough or rigorous action
jdn hart anfassen — to be hard on sb, to treat sb harshly
5) (= mühevoll) hardes kommt mich hart an (geh) — I find it hard
6) (= nahe) close (an +dat to)das ist hart an der Grenze der Legalität/des Zumutbaren — that's pushing legality/reasonableness to its (very) limit(s), that's on the very limits of legality/of what's reasonable
das ist hart an der Grenze zum Kriminellen/zum Kitsch — that's very close to being criminal/kitsch
wir fuhren hart am Abgrund vorbei (fig) — we were (very) close to disaster, we were on the (very) brink of disaster
* * *1) harshly2) ((of people, discipline etc) very strict; cruel: That is a very harsh punishment to give a young child.) harsh3) (firm; solid; not easy to break, scratch etc: The ground is too hard to dig.) hard4) (not feeling or showing kindness: a hard master.) hard5) (having or causing suffering: a hard life; hard times.) hard6) ((of water) containing many chemical salts and so not easily forming bubbles when soap is added: The water is hard in this part of the country.) hard7) (with great effort: He works very hard; Think hard.) hard8) rough9) ((often with with) severe: Don't be so sharp with the child!; She got a sharp reproach from me.) sharp* * *< härter, härteste>[hart]I. adj1. (opp: weich) hard; (straff) firm; KOCHK (fest im Zustand) hard; Bett hard; Matratze firm; Ei hard-boileddiese Früchte haben eine sehr \harte Schale these fruits have a very hard skineine Decke auf dem Fußboden wird ein \hartes Nachtlager sein a blanket on the floor will be a hard surface to sleep on; s.a. Nuss2. (heftig) severeein \harter Aufprall/Ruck a severe impact/jolt3. (unmelodisch) harsher spricht mit einem \harten Akzent he has a harsh accent4. FOTO, KUNST, MUS\harte Farben harsh colours\harte Formen sharp forms\hartes Licht harsh [or hard] lightdie Tarifverhandlungen werden härter als gewohnt werden wage negotiations will be tougher than usualdas war der härteste Film, den ich je gesehen habe that was the most violent film I have ever seen8. (abgehärtet, robust) toughSöldner sind \harte Kerle mercenaries are tough fellows▪ \hart werden to become tough [or hardened9. (stabil, sicher) stable\harte Währung hard currencyseine Mutter ist immer eine \harte Frau gewesen his mother has always been a hard womandas sind aber \harte Worte! those are harsh words!ein \harter Winter a severe [or harsh] winter▪ \hart mit jdm sein to be hard on sb11. (schwer zu ertragen) cruel, hardder Tod ihres Mannes war für sie ein \harter Schlag the death of her husband was a cruel blow for her\harte Zeiten hard timesdie \harte Realität/Wahrheit the harsh reality/truth▪ \hart für jdn sein, dass... to be hard on sb that...12. (mühevoll) hard, tough\harte Arbeit hard work13. (kalkhaltig)\hartes Wasser hard water14.wir werden keinen Deut nachgeben, auch wenn es \hart auf \hart geht we're not going to give an inch, even if it comes to the crunch▶ \hart im Nehmen sein (beim Boxen) to be able to take a lot of punishment; (in Bezug auf Schicksalsschläge) to be resilient▶ durch eine \harte Schule gegangen sein to have learnt it the hard wayII. adv1. (nicht weich) hardich schlafe lieber \hart I prefer to sleep on a firm surfaceder Boden ist bis in zwei Meter Tiefe \hart gefroren the ground is frozen solid to a depth of two metres\hart gekocht attr hard-boiled\hart gesotten hard-bitten2. (heftig)bei dem Sturz ist er so \hart gefallen, dass er sich das Bein brach he had such a severe fall that he broke his legsie prallte \hart auf die Windschutzscheibe auf she hit the windscreen with tremendous force3. (rau) harshlydie Sprache klingt in europäischen Ohren ganz \hart the language sounds quite harsh to a European ear4. (streng) severelydu verhältst dich ihr gegenüber zu \hart you're behaving too harshly towards her5. (mühevoll) hard\hart arbeiten to work hard6. (unmittelbar) closedas Auto kam \hart an dem steilen Abhang zum Stehen the car came to a halt just before the steep slope7.▶ jdn \hart anfassen to treat sb severelyauch wenn es mich \hart ankommt, ich muss bei meiner Entscheidung bleiben even if I find it hard I must stick by [or to] my decision▶ \hart durchgreifen to take tough [or rigorous] action▶ \hart gesotten hardeneder ist ein \hart gesottener Geschäftsmann, der alle Tricks kennt he's a hardened businessman who knows all the tricks▶ jdn \hart treffen to hit sb hardder Tod seiner Frau hat ihn doch \hart getroffen the death of his wife has hit him very hard▶ jdm \hart zusetzen to press sb hard* * *1.; härter, härtest... Adjektiv1) hardharte/hart gekochte Eier — hard-boiled eggs
hart gefroren — frozen solid; s. auch Nuss 1)
2) (abgehärtet) toughhart im Nehmen sein — (Schläge ertragen können) be able to take a punch; (Enttäuschungen ertragen können) be able to take the rough with the smooth
3) (schwer erträglich) hard <work, life, fate, lot, times>; tough <childhood, situation, job>; harsh <reality, truth>ein harter Schlag für jemanden sein — be a heavy or severe blow for somebody
4) (streng) severe, harsh < penalty, punishment, judgement>; tough <measure, law, course>; harsh < treatment>; severe, hard < features>6) (rau, scharf) rough <game, opponent>; hard, severe < winter, frost>; harsh <accent, contrast>2.1) (mühevoll) < work> hard2) (streng) severely; harshly3) (heftig)jemandem hart zusetzen, jemanden hart bedrängen — press somebody hard
4) (nahe) close (an + Dat. to)hart am Wind segeln — (Seemannsspr.) sail near or close to the wind
* * *hart; härter, am härtestenA. adj1. allg, auch Bleistift, Wasser: hard; Brot: auch stale; Ei: hard-boiled; (fest) firm, solid; (steif) rigid;hart wie Stahl/Stein hard as steel/a rock,hart und geschwollen hard and swollen;hart werden harden; Zement etc: auch set;der Reis ist noch ganz hart the rice is still quite hardharter Bursche hard man;hart im Nehmen sein be able to take it, be tough;gelobt sei, was hart macht etwa when the going gets tough, the tough get going; treat them rough, make them tough4. fig seelisch: hard; (gefühllos) auch hard-hearted, unfeeling; (streng) severe, tough umg; (unerbittlich) relentless; Stimme, Strafe etc: severe, harsh; Worte: harsh;zu jemandem hart sein be hard on sb;er blieb hart he was adamant, he wouldn’t relent;harte Auseinandersetzung violent argument;ein hartes Spiel SPORT a tough game;die Enttäuschungen hatten ihn hart gemacht he was a man hardened by disappointments5. fig (schwer) hard, tough umg; Winter: auch severe;harte Arbeit hard work;hartes Los hard lot;harter Schlag/Verlust heavy blow/loss;harte Zeiten hard times;das war ein harter Kampf it was a hard fight;auf eine harte Probe stellen put severely to the test;einen harten Stand haben have a hard time (of it);6. fig Drogen, Konsonant, Strahlen, Tatsachen, Währung: hard; Licht, Ton, Aussprache, Gegensätze etc: harsh; Kontrast, Konturen, Negativ etc: sharp; Krimi, Western etc: hard-bitten; Porno: hard(-core);B. adv1.hart gekocht hard-boiled;ich schlafe gerne hart I like sleeping on a hard mattress2.hart aneinandergeraten come to blows, go at each other hammer and tongs umg;jemanden hart anfassen be firm (umg tough) with sb;es kommt ihn hart an it’s hard on him, he’s finding it hard;hart arbeiten work hard;jemandem hart zusetzen put sb under a lot of pressure;hart durchgreifen take stern ( oder tough) measures;es ging hart auf hart it was a pitched battle; bei Verhandlungen: auch both sides were driving a hard bargain;wenn es hart auf hart kommt when it comes to the crunch;jemanden hart treffen hit sb hard;hart umkämpft hotly contested3.hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten/Machbaren etc very close to the limit of what is permissible/feasible;hart an der Grenze zur Beleidigung etc very close to being an insult;hart vorbeistreifen an (+dat) graze;hart am Wind segeln sail close to the wind;* * *1.; härter, härtest... Adjektiv1) hardharte/hart gekochte Eier — hard-boiled eggs
hart gefroren — frozen solid; s. auch Nuss 1)
2) (abgehärtet) toughhart im Nehmen sein — (Schläge ertragen können) be able to take a punch; (Enttäuschungen ertragen können) be able to take the rough with the smooth
3) (schwer erträglich) hard <work, life, fate, lot, times>; tough <childhood, situation, job>; harsh <reality, truth>ein harter Schlag für jemanden sein — be a heavy or severe blow for somebody
4) (streng) severe, harsh <penalty, punishment, judgement>; tough <measure, law, course>; harsh < treatment>; severe, hard < features>6) (rau, scharf) rough <game, opponent>; hard, severe <winter, frost>; harsh <accent, contrast>2.1) (mühevoll) < work> hard2) (streng) severely; harshly3) (heftig)jemandem hart zusetzen, jemanden hart bedrängen — press somebody hard
4) (nahe) close (an + Dat. to)hart am Wind segeln — (Seemannsspr.) sail near or close to the wind
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66 Feuer
Feu·er <-s, -> [ʼfɔyɐ] nt1) ( Flamme) fire;bengalisches \Feuer Bengal light (a thick sparkler with a wooden stem that burns with a green or red light);das olympische \Feuer the Olympic flame;\Feuer machen to make a fire;am \Feuer by the fire2) ( für Zigarette)jdm \Feuer geben to give sb a light;\Feuer haben to have a light;Entschuldigung, haben Sie mal \Feuer? excuse me please, have you got a light?3) (Kochstelle, Herd)etw auf offenem \Feuer kochen to cook sth on an open fire;etw vom \Feuer nehmen to take sth off the heat;etw aufs \Feuer stellen to put sth on to cook4) ( Brand) fire;\Feuer! fire!;\Feuer fangen to catch [on] fire;jdn unter \Feuer nehmen to open fire on sb/sth;\Feuer frei! open fire!;das \Feuer einstellen to cease fire;„\Feuer einstellen!“ ‘cease fire!’;das \Feuer eröffnen to open fire;\Feuer geben to open fire;„[gebt] \Feuer!“ ‘fire!’jugendliches \Feuer youthful vigour [or (Am) -or];WENDUNGEN:wie \Feuer und Wasser sein to be as different as night and day, to be as different as chalk and cheese ( Brit)wie \Feuer brennen to sting like mad, to burn;[bei jdm] \Feuer fangen to be smitten [by sb];für jdn durchs \Feuer gehen to go through hell and high water for sb;mit dem \Feuer spielen to play with fire; -
67 لعبة
لُعْبَة \ doll: a plaything made like a human figure. game: any form of play, esp. one in which there are rules: children’s games; a game of cards. move: a change of position; (in games, etc.) a planned change of position: a clever move. plaything: sth. (a ball, a wooden horse, etc.) for a child to play with. poker: a card game. toy: a child’s plaything: a toy train. \ لُعْبَة \ hoax: a trick, esp. one that makes sb. believe sth. which is not true, sometimes intended as a joke: They were annoyed when they discovered that the fire warning was only a hoax. \ See Also حِيلة خِداعيّة \ لُعْبَة الإسْكْوَاش \ squash: a game for 2 or 4 players, who hit a small rubber ball against the walls of a small court. \ لُعْبَة أطفال (خَشْخاشة) \ rattle: a baby’s toy that rattles. \ لُعْبَة البَدمنْتُون \ badminton: a game played by hitting a feathered object over a high net. \ لُعْبَةُ البردْج (بوَرَق اللَّعب) \ bridge: a kind of card game. \ لُعْبَة البِلْيَارْدُو \ billiards: a game played inside a house, etc., with hard balls and long sticks on a special table. \ لُعْبَة البُولو \ polo: a game played by people on horses, with long sticks and a ball. \ لُعْبَة البُولو المائي \ water polo: a game played by swimmers, with a large ball. \ لُعْبَة الغُولف \ golf: a game in which a small ball is hit into various holes on a wide piece of land. \ لُعْبَة الدّاما \ draughts, checkers: a game for two people, with round pieces on a board of 64 squares. \ لُعْبَة رياضيَّة \ game: a form of play that needs skill with a ball: My son is good at games. \ لُعْبَة الشِّطْرَنْج \ chess: a game of skill for two players in which pieces are moved over a squared board. \ لُعْبَة الصُّوَر المُقَطَّعة \ jigsaw, puzzle: a picture on a thin board which is cut into small pieces of irregular shapes, to be fitted together (for amusement). \ لُعْبَة القَنَاني \ skittles: a game in which one throws a ball to knock down some bottle-shaped pieces of wood. \ See Also الأوتاد الخَشَبيَّة \ لُعْبَة الكُرَة الطائِرَة \ volleyball: a game in which players use their hands to hit a large light ball across a net (without letting it touch the ground). \ لُعْبَة كُرة الطاولة \ ping-pong: also table tennis a game in which 2 or 4 players hit a small plastic ball over a net on a table. \ لُعْبَة كُرَة القَدَم \ soccer: association football. \ لُعْبَة كرة القدم (البريطانية) \ association football, soccer: a game using a round football. rugby football: a kind of football that is played with team of 15 or 13 players, who may handle the egg-shaped ball. \ لُعْبَةُ الكِركيت \ cricket: a summer game played by two teams of eleven players on a large field. \ لُعْبَة الكلمات المتقاطِعة \ crossword: (also crossword puzzle) a game in which words must be guessed, so as to fill the spaces on a specially marked paper. \ لُعْبَة النَّطّة \ leapfrog: a game in which children jump with open legs over the bent backs of others. \ لُعْبَة الهُوكي \ hockey: a game (for teams of eleven) that is played with curved sticks and a hard ball. \ لُعْبَة الهوكي على الجليد \ ice hockey: a form of hockey (for teams of six) played on ice, with a flat piece of rubber instead of a ball. -
68 w
w, we praep. 1. (wskazując na miejsce) in (czymś sth); (o instytucji) at (czymś sth)- w kuchni/łazience in the kitchen/bathroom- w domu/szkole/pracy at home/school/work- w Warszawie/we Wrocławiu in Warsaw/Wrocław- w Polsce/we Włoszech in Poland/Italy- w górach/lesie in the mountains/forest- w powietrzu/wodzie in the air/water- w szklance/pudełku in a glass/box- w prasie in the press- w telewizji/radiu on television/on the radio- w wyobraźni in one’s imagination- otwór w desce a hole in a board- trzymała coś w dłoni she was holding something in her hand- siedział w fotelu he was sitting in an armchair- trzymał ręce w kieszeniach he had his hands in his pockets- byłem wczoraj w kinie/teatrze I went to the cinema/theatre yesterday- uczyła się w szkole muzycznej she was studying at a music school- nagle stanął w drzwiach suddenly he appeared in the doorway- służyć w armii to be in the army- grać w orkiestrze to play with a. in an orchestra- działać w związkach zawodowych to be a trade union activist- to najcenniejszy obraz w całej kolekcji this is the most valuable picture in the entire collection- śledzie w oleju/sosie pomidorowym herring in oil/tomato sauce- zakręciło jej się w głowie she felt dizzy2. (kierunek) (in)to (coś sth)- w stronę czegoś in the direction of sth, towards sth- nie wchodź w kałuże don’t walk in the puddles- samochód wjechał w tłum the car ploughed into the crowd- pies chwycił kość w zęby the dog took the bone in its teeth- wziął ją w ramiona he took her in his arms- wpięła kokardę we włosy she pinned a ribbon in her hair- pojechali w góry they’ve gone to the mountains- spojrzeć w lewo/prawo to look (to one’s) left/right- spojrzeć w górę/dół to look up(wards)/down(wards)- wypłynąć w morze to set sail3. (wskazując na kontakt) on- uderzenie w nos/szczękę a blow on the nose/jaw- pocałować kogoś w usta/policzek to kiss sb on the lips/cheek- uderzyć się w głowę/kolano (o coś) to hit one’s head/knee (on sth)- walić w drzwi to bang on the door- oparzyć się w rękę to burn one’s hand- ugryźć się w język to bite one’s tongue także przen.- pies ugryzł go w nogę a dog bit his leg a. bit him in the leg- podrap mnie w plecy scratch my back- piorun uderzył w drzewo the lightning struck a tree4. (wskazując na rodzaj ubrania, opakowania) in- w spódnicy/sandałach/okularach in a skirt/in sandals/in glasses- mężczyzna w czarnym kapeluszu a man in a. wearing a black hat- (on) zawsze chodzi w dżinsach he always wears jeans- ubrał się w ciemny garnitur he put on a dark suit- kobieta w bieli a woman (dressed) in white- bukiet róż w celofanie a bunch of roses wrapped in cellophane- proszę mi to zapakować w papier/w pudełko please wrap it up in paper/pack it in a box (for me)5. (wskazując na dziedzinę) in- nowe kierunki w sztuce new directions in art- symbole stosowane w matematyce symbols used in mathematics- co nowego w polityce? what’s new in politics?6. (wskazując na stan) in- żyć w skrajnej nędzy to live in extreme poverty- być w wyśmienitym nastroju to be in the best of moods- być w opłakanym stanie to be in a lamentable state- wpakować kogoś w kłopoty to get sb into trouble- wprawić kogoś w zdumienie/zakłopotanie to astonish/embarrass sb- wpaść w furię to fly into a passion7. (wskazując na okoliczności) in- w milczeniu in silence- w samotności in solitude- w całym zamieszaniu in all the confusion- w wielkim skupieniu with great concentration- w tych warunkach in these conditions- w trzydziestostopniowym upale in the 30-degree heatwave- nie wychodzę z domu w taki mróz/upał I don’t go out when it’s that cold/hot8. (w określeniach czasu) in- w XX wieku/w 1873 roku in the 20th century/in 1873- w latach dwudziestych XIX wieku in the eighteen twenties- w zimie/lecie in (the) winter/summer- w maju/we wrześniu in May/September- w poniedziałek/we wtorek on Monday/Tuesday- w ubiegły/przyszły czwartek last/next Thursday- w ubiegłym/przyszłym roku last/next year- w następnym roku in the following year- we dnie i w nocy day and night- w ten dzień a. w tym dniu (on) that day- w dniu 11 listopada on the 11th of November- w starożytności/średniowieczu in ancient times a. antiquity/the Middle Ages- w dawnych czasach in the old days- w przeszłości/przyszłości in the past/the future- w młodości in sb’s youth- w rok/miesiąc/tydzień później a year/month/week later- w dwie godziny/w trzy miesiące/w rok in two hours/three months/a year9 (podczas) in, during- zginął w powstaniu he was killed during/in the uprising- w rozmowie ze mną wspomniał, że… in conversation with me he mentioned that…- w podróży (on) najczęściej śpi he usually sleeps when travelling10 (wskazując na formę) in- komedia w trzech aktach a comedy in three acts- mapa w skali 1:100000 a map to a scale of 1:100,000- stoły ustawione w podkowę tables arranged in a horseshoe- otrzymać honorarium w gotówce to be paid in cash- mówili w jakimś obcym języku they were speaking in a foreign language- cukier w kostkach cube sugar, sugar cubes- herbata w granulkach granulated tea- mleko w proszku powdered milk- mydło w płynie liquid soap- spodnie w jasnym kolorze light-coloured trousers- sukienki w kilku kolorach dresses in several colours- rzeźba w marmurze a sculpture in marble- 10 tysięcy złotych w banknotach dwudziestozłotowych ten thousand zlotys in twenty-zloty notes11 (wzór) sukienka w grochy a polka-dot dress- spódnica w kwiaty a flower-patterned skirt- zasłony w paski striped curtains- papier w kratkę squared paper- rękawy haftowane w srebrne gwiazdy sleeves embroidered with silver stars12 (wskazując na przemianę) into- pokroić coś w kostkę/plastry to cut sth into cubes/slices, to cube/slice sth- czarownica przemieniła królewicza w żabę the witch turned the prince into a frog- mżawka przeszła w ulewę the drizzle turned into a downpour13 (wskazując na ilość) in- podanie w dwóch/trzech egzemplarzach an application in duplicate/triplicate- spali we trójkę w jednym łóżku the three of them slept in one bed- poszliśmy w piątkę do kina the five of us went to the cinema- romantyczna podróż we dwoje a romantic journey for two14 (jeśli chodzi o) cierpki w smaku bitter in taste- szorstki w dotyku rough to the touch- on jest miły/niemiły w obejściu he’s pleasant/unpleasant- za ciasny/luźny w pasie too tight/loose round the waist- ciasny w ramionach tight across the shoulders- szeroki w ramionach/biodrach broad-shouldered/broad-hipped- urządzenie proste w obsłudze an easy-to-use appliance- był zawsze rozsądny w planowaniu wydatków he was always prudent in planning his expenditure15 (wskazując na powód) in- w uznaniu jego zasług in recognition of his services- w obawie o jej/własne bezpieczeństwo in fear of a. fearing for her/one’s own safety- w poszukiwaniu lepszego życia in one’s search for a better life- w nadziei, że… in the hope that…16 (wskazując na cel) pójść w odwiedziny do kogoś to go to visit a. see sb- ruszyć w pogoń za kimś to set off in pursuit of sb- puścić się w tany to start dancing17 (wskazując na cechę) in- wahanie w jego/jej głosie hesitation in his/her voice- było coś dostojnego w jej zachowaniu there was something dignified in her manner* * *1. nt2. abbrW jak Wacław — ≈W for William
( =wat) W. ( watt)* * *I.wn.II.wprep.+ Loc.1. (miejsce, lokalizacja) in, at, inside; w domu at home; w pracy at work; w kinie at the movie theater; Br. at the cinema; w górach in the mountains; w lesie in the forest; w szklance in a glass; w samochodzie in the car; w pociągu on the train; w areszcie in detention; w biurze at the office; w odległości stu metrów 100 meters away, within 100 meters; w prasie in the papers; w radiu on the radio; w telewizji on TV; w wojsku in the army; w sądzie in court; w pamięci in memory; w wyobraźni in one's imagination; w sercu in one's heart; w duchu in one's soul; zimno mi w nogi my feet are cold.2. ( okoliczności) in; w bójce in fight; w płomieniach in flames; w trzech tomach in three volumes; w dwóch egzemplarzach in two copies; w skrócie in short; w poszukiwaniu prawdy in search for the truth; w części (odnowiony) partly (redecorated).3. ( stan) in; w chorobie in illness; w gorączce in fever; w miłości in love; w milczeniu in silence; w nędzy in poverty; w panice in panic; w budowie under construction; w blasku sławy in a blaze of glory; być w dobrym humorze be in a good mood; być w błędzie be mistaken; coś jest w modzie sth is in vogue l. fashion.4. ( ograniczenie) in; w pasie round the waist; szorstki w dotyku rough to the touch; szczupła w biodrach slim-hipped; miły w kontaktach osobistych pleasant in personal relations.5. ( ubiór lub jego część) in; w futrze in a fur coat; w okularach wearing glasses; w kapeluszu with a hat on, in a hat; kobieta w bieli a woman in white.6. (to, w czym się coś trzyma) in; w ręce in hand; w pułapce in a trap; trzymać kogoś w ramionach hold sb in one's arms.7. ( postać) in; mydło w płynie liquid soap; cukier w kostkach cube sugar; rzeźba w marmurze sculpture in marble; milion dolarów w złocie a million dollars in gold; 1000 zł w banknotach stuzłotowych a thousand zlotys in one hundred zloty bills; Br. a thousand zlotys in one hundred zloty notes.8. ( typ działania) in; dostać (coś) w prezencie get l. receive (sth) as a present; płacić w gotówce/ratach pay in cash/in installments.9. + Acc. ( kierunek) in, to; w lewo/prawo to the left/right; w dół/górę downwards/upwards; patrzeć w niebo look up in the sky; pojechać w góry go to the mountains; wyjść w morze set sail.10. (kształt, właściwość) in; w kratkę checked, checkered, Br. chequered; w kwiaty flowered, millefleurs; w paski striped; w parach in pairs; pokroić (coś) w kostkę cut (sth) into cubes, cube (sth).11. ( przedmiot działania) on, in; bić w dzwony ring the bells; celować w serce aim at the heart; inwestować w swoją przyszłość invest in one's future; uderzyć się w palec ( u nogi) stub one's toe; ( u ręki) hit one's finger; uderzyć się w głowę get a bang on the head; walić w drzwi bang on the door; wdać się w bójkę get into a fight; wierzyć w Boga believe in God; wprawić w zdumienie astonish, amaze; puknij się w czoło are you out of senses?12. + Acc. ( całość) in; w całości in full; w pełni to the full; w całym słowa tego znaczeniu par excellence; układać fakty w logiczną całość arrange facts logically.13. + Acc. ( wyposażenie) with; uzbrojony w karabin armed with a gun; wyposażony w narzędzia equipped with tools; obfitować w ryby swarm l. teem with fish; zaopatrzyć w żywność provide with food.14. + Acc. ( sposób) in; rozumieć w lot be quick on the uptake; śmiać się w głos laugh up l. in one's sleeve; wyciąć w pień kill every last one; żyć w nędzy live in poverty.15. + Acc. ( cel) in; grać w karty play cards; pójść (do kogoś) w odwiedziny pay (sb) a visit; zapaść w sen lapse into sleep, fall asleep.16. + Acc. ( skutek) into; obrócić się w popiół turn to dust; rozpaść się w kawałki fall into pieces; śpiew przerodził się w krzyk the singing turned into a scream.17. + Acc. ( odczucia) in; być w dobrym humorze be in a good mood; leżeć w bólach be lying in pains.18. + Acc. l. Loc. ( czas) at, on, in; we wtorek on Tuesday; w dzień during the day, by day; w południe at noon; w nocy at night; w maju in May; w roku 1995 in 1995; w lecie in the summer; w porze lunchu at lunchtime; w czasie urlopu during the holiday; w dniu ślubu on the wedding day; w wieczór wigilijny on Christmas Eve; w rok po spotkaniu a year after the meeting; w godzinę po twoim wyjściu an hour after you left; w ostatniej chwili at the last minute l. moment, at the eleventh hour; w ostatnich latach in recent years; w biały dzień in broad daylight; w młodości in one's youth; dzień w dzień day after day.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > w
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69 JAFN
* * *a.1) even; jöfn tala, even number;2) equal, the same; þínar (viz. ferðir) verða flestar jafnastar, thy doings are mostly the same, all equally bad; hann var ellefu vetra ok sterkr at jöfnum aldri, and strong for his age; jafn e-m, equal to one; jafnt er sem þér sýnist, af er fótrinn, it is just as it appears to thee, the leg is off; komast til jafns við e-n, hafa e-t til jafns við e-n, to equal one, be one’s match in a thing; at jöfnu, equally, in equal shares.* * *adj., also spelt jamn, f. jöfn, neut. jafnt, often spelt as well as proncd. jamt; compar. jafnari, superl. jafnastr: [Ulf. ibns, Luke vi. 17; A. S. efen; Engl. and Dutch even; old Fr. ivin; O. H. G. eban; mod. Germ. eben; Dan. jevn; Swed. jemn; akin to Lat. aequus by interchange of palatal and labial, see Grimm’s Dict. s. v. eben]:—even, equal, but, like Lat. aequus, mostly in a metaph. sense, for sléttr (q. v.) answers to Lat. planus; often followed by a dat., jafn e-u, equal to a thing, in comparison:I. equal, equal to; jöfn eyri (dat.) gulls, K. Þ. K. 72; jafn Guði, equal to God; jafn mér, passim.2. equal, the same; enda er jöfn helgi hans meðan hann ferr svá með sér, Grág. i. 93; ella er jöfn sök við hann fram á leið, 322; at ek verða jafn drengr í hvert sinn, Sd. 188; þínar verða flestar jafnastar, thy acts are mostly the same, i. e. all bad, Fms. viii. 409.3. fixed, unchanged; með jafnri leigu, jöfnum kaupum, jöfnum skildaga, Rétt. 2. 7, Stat. 264, Fb. ii. 137; hann var ellefu vetra eðr tíu, ok sterkr at jöfnum aldri, and strong for his age, Eg. 188, 592; eiga þeir jöfnum höndum (see hönd) allt þat er þeir taka, Grág. ii. 66.4. even, even-tempered; jafn ok úmíslyndr, Mar.: of numbers, jöfn tala, even in tale, equal, opp. to odda-tala, Alg. 356.II. neut. jafnt or jamt, almost adverbially, equally, just; jafnt utan sem innan, Grág. i. 392: as, just as, ok hafa eitt atferli báðar jamt, both together, both alike, Fms. xi. 137; jafnt er sem þér sýnisk (‘tis as it appears, indeed), af er fótrinn, Nj. 97; jafnt þrælar sem frjálsir menn, Fms. i. 113: jamt sem, just as, equally as; jafnt sem í fjórðungs-dómi, jamt skal eiga féránsdóm eptir fjörbaugs-mann sem eptir skógar-mann, Grág. i. 87; skal hann láta virða fé þat jamt sem úmaga-eyri, 189; menn skulu svá sakir hluta, jamt sem á alþingi, 122; jafnt hefir komit er þú spáðir, it has happened just as thou didst foretel, Niðrst. 8: ellipt., ok skal hann þá jamt (sem þeir) allri bót upp halda, Grág. ii. 182.2. temp. at the same time, just; ek skíri þik, ok nefna barn, í nafni Föður, ok drepa barninu í vatn um sinn jafnt fram fyrir sik, and dip the bairn each time info the water, K. Þ. K. 10: just, precisely, in the very moment, þat var jamt Jóla-aptan sjálfan er þeir börðusk, Fms. xi. 15; jamt í því hann stakaði. 133.3. adverb., at jöfnu, equally, in equal shares, Fms. xi. 131.4. til jafns, vóru þeir engir at né eina íþrótt hefði til jafns við hann, Nj. 46; halda til jafns við e-n, Ld. 40; komask til jafns við e-n, Fb. i. 261.B. COMPDS:I. such a, so … a; Karvel jafn-frægum dreng, so fine a fellow as K., Karl. 103; er þat skömm jafn-mörgum mönnum, ‘tis a shame for so many men, Gísl. 51: with the particle sem, jafn-ungr sem hann var, young as he was, i. e. so young as he was for his age, Vápn. 5; vel hafi þér mínu máli komit, jafn-úvænt sem var, Þiðr. 136; kvað þat ekki hæfa á jafn-mikilli hátið sem ( in such a feast as) í hönd ferr, Fb. i. 376; at eigi skyldi Hugon keisari yfir þá stíga jafn-reiðr sem hann varð þeim, Karl. 478; undraðisk hón hversu fríðr ok fagr hann var jafn-gamall maðr ( for his age), Stj. 225; mikill maðr ertú þó Þórir, jafn-gamall, Ó. H. 176; Þórir Oddsson var sterkastr jafn-gamall, Gullþ. 4.II. mod. phrases such as, það er jafngott fyrir hann, it serves him right; hann er jafngóðr fyrir því, it won’t hurt him; or honum er það jafn-gott, it will do him good, serve him right; vera jafn-nær, to be equally near, i. e. none the better; hann fór jafnnær, it was all of no use.III. in countless COMPDS (esp. adjectives) with almost any participle or adverb, rarely with verbs and nouns, and denoting equal, as, the same, as seen from the context often followed by a dat., e. g. jafn-gamall e-m, of the same age as another person:—of these compds only some can be noticed: jafn-aldri, a, m. one of the same age, Fms. i. 13, vii. 199, Bs. i. 179, Eg. 25, 84. jafn-auðigr, adj. equally wealthy, Band. 2: equally happy, hann setr hund sinn jafnaudigan okkr undir borði, Bjarn. 27. jafn-auðsær, adj. as perspicuous, Eluc. 41. jafn-auðveldr, adj. as easy, Ld. 78. jafn-ágætr, adj. as good, as noble, Nj. 129. jafn-ákafr, adj. as impetuous, Fms. xi. 137. jafn-beinn, adj. as straight, Sturl. i. 196. jafn-berr, adj. equally bare, Fas. i. 67. jafn-bitinn, part. evenly bitten or grazed, of a field, Gþl. 407. jafn-bitr, jafn-beittr, adj. as sharp, keen. jafn-bjartr, adj. as bright, Nj. 208: neut., Sks. 69. jafn-bjóða, bauð; j. e-m, to be a match for one, Finnb. 260: to be equal to, contest on equal terms with one, Fms. ii. 27, vii. 22; gripr betri en þeim peningum jafnbjóði, 655 xxx. 10. jafn-blíðr, adj. equally mild, Fær. 154. jafn-borinn, part. of equal birth, Ld. 332, Fms. x. 79 (v. l.), Gþl. 133; j. til e-s, having equal birthright to, Fms. vii. 8, x. 407. jafn-brattr, adj. as steep. jafn-brátt, n. adj. as soon, at the same moment, Hom. 114. jafn-breiðr, adj. equally broad, Edda 28, Gþl. 355. jafn-búinn, part. equally ‘boun’ or armed, Fms. ii. 165: ready, prepared, Stj. jafn-deildr, part. equally shared, Hom. 148. jafn-digr, adj. as stout, Sturl. iii. 63. jafn-djúpr, adj. as deep. jafn-djúpvitr, adj. as deep-scheming, Orkn. 214, Hkr. iii. 95. jafn-drengilegr, adj. as gallant, Ísl. ii. 446. jafn-drjúgdeildr, part. going as far, of stores, Sturl. i. 166. jafn-drjúgr, adj. keeping as long, Sturl. i. 216, Rb. 18. jafn-dýrligr, adj. equally splendid, Bs. i. 454. jafn-dýrr, adj. as costly, glorious, of the same price, K. Þ. K. 28, Nj. 56, Grett. 104 A, N. G. L. i. 150, 348. jafn-dægri, n. (mod. jafndægr), the equinox, both dægr (q. v.) being equally long, Edda 103, Rb. 454, 456, 472, and passim: equal length, of day and night, Fb. i. 539; see eykt. jafn-dæmi, n. equal judgment, justice, Fms. vi. 431, Pr. 413. jafn-dæmr, adj. just, giving equal judgment, Rb. 364. jafn-einfaldr, adj. as simple, guileless, Hom. 50. jafn-fagr, adj. as fair, Nj. 112. jafn-fallegr, adj. as handsome. jafn-fastr, adj. equally firm, Grág. i. 7, K. Þ. K. 166: as adv., Fms. x. 270, Finnb. 338. jafn-fáir, adj. as few. jafn-feigr, adj. as fey. jafn-feitr, adj. as fat. jafn-fimlega, adv. (-ligr, adj.), as alert, Fms. ii. 273. jafn-fimr, adj. as alert, Fær. 272, Hkr. i. 291, v. l. jafn-fjær, adv. as far. jafn-fjölmennr, adj. with as many men, Nj. 222. jafn-flatt, n. adj.; fara j., to fare so ill, Fms. vi. 379; see flatr. jafn-fljótr, adj. as swift. jafn-fram, adv. equally forward, side by side: with dat., jafnfram skipi Rúts, Nj. 8: locally, of places, over against, (= gegnt and gagn-vart, q. v.); with dat., er hann kom jafnfram Borgund, Hkr. ii. 309; j. Eiðsvelli, Vermá, Fms. ix. 408; j. gagntaki konungs sonar, j. boðanum, vii. 170, ix. 387 (v. l.): as adv., standa jafnfram, to stand evenly, in a straight line; standa allir j. fyrir konungs borðinu, i. 16, Eg. 581, Nj. 140, Rb. 466, Sturl. iii. 244: temp. at the same moment, of two things happening together, Fms. vi. 24; þeir riðu til þings jafnfram Skeggja, Þórð. 18 new Ed.; hann ferr ávalt jafnfram í frásogn æfi Guðs-sonar, follows parallel in the story, 625. 83: in equal share, taka arf j., Gþl. 248; at the same time, also, hugsa þat j., at the same time consider, Stj. 156; jafnfram sem, jafnfram ok, as soon as, Karl. 158, Pr. 413. jafn-framarla, -framar, -liga, adv. as forward, as far, just as well, Ld. 254, Bs. i. 778. jafn-frammi, adv. = jafnframt, Sks. 364, Sturl. i. 32: temp., Fms. iii. 218. jafn-framt, adv. = jafnfram, Háv. 42: temp., Sturl. i. 1: along with, with dat., Pass. viii. 9: equally, in the same degree, Ld. 62. jafn-fríðr, adj. as fair, Fms. i. 8: as valuable, K. Þ. K. 172. jafn-frjáls, adj. equally free, Fas. iii. 8. jafn-frjálsliga, adv. (-ligr, adj.), as freely, as liberally, Hkr. i. 78. jafn-fróðr, adj. as wise, as knowing, Sks. 544. jafn-frægr, adj. as famous, Fas. i. 277. jafn-frækn, adj. equally gallant, Edda. jafn-fullr, adj. as full, Grág. i. 20, 68, Gþl. 477. jafn-fúinn, adj. equally rotten, jafn-fúss, adj. equally willing, Sturl. i. 190. jafn-færr, adj. as able, Nj. 97. jafn-fætis, adv. on equal footing; standa j. e-m, Sturl. ii. 134, Hkr. ii. 153. jafn-gamall, adj. of the same age, Ld. 108, Fms. i. 60, xi. 96. jafn-geði, n. evenness of temper, Sks. 435. jafn-gefinn, part. equally given to, Fas. i. 268. jafn-gegnt, adv. just opposite to, Sks. 63, Fms. ix. 463; see gegnt. jafn-girnd, f. and jafn-girni, f. fairness, equity, Sks. 273, 639, Hom. 17. jafn-gjarn, adj. as eager, Hom. 19: as equitable, Sks. 355, Hom. 135, Karl. 495. jafn-gjarna (- gjarnliga), adv. as willingly, as readily, Fms. iii. 45 (v. l.), ix. 508, Stj. jafn-glaðr, adj. as glad, as cheerful, Eb. 88: neut., mér er ekki jafnglatt sem áðr, Fas. i. 106. jafn-glöggt, n. adj. as clearly, Bs. i. 352. jafn-góðr, adj. equally good, as good, Nj. 18, Eg. 54, Gþl. 233, N. G. L. i. 347, Dipl. v. 16: unhurt, none the worse, see (II) above. jafn-góðviljaðr, adj. with equally good will, Stj. 629. jafn-grannr, adj. equally thin. jafn-grimmliga, adv. (-ligr, adj.), as fiercely, Th. jafn-grimmr, adj. as fierce, Sks. 79. jafn-grunnr, adj. as shallow. jafn-gæfr, adj. as meek, Rb. 397. jafn-göfigr, adj. as good, as famous, Sturl. iii. 11, Bs. i. 133. jafn-görla, adv. as clearly, Grág. i. 299, Fms. ii. 171, Fas. i. 271. jafn-hafðr, part. equally used, N. G. L. i. 249. jafn-hagliga, adv. as skilfully, Krók. 53. jafn-hagr, adj. as skilful in handiwork, Nj. 147. jafn-harðr, adj. as hard, as severe, Nj. 79: neut. jafn-hart, as fast, Fas. iii. 488: jafn-harðan, adv. instantly. jafn-harðsnúinn, part. as hard-twisted, as tight, Nj. 79. jafn-hár, adj. as high, as tall, as loud, Rb. 112, 474, Fas. ii. 79: of metre, see hár (I. 3), Fms. vi. 386, Skálda 182, 190: neut., Stj. 79. jafnhátta-góðr, adj. as well-mannered, Ld. 174. jafn-heilagr, adj. as holy, as inviolable, Sks. 674, Grág. i. 90. jafn-heill, adj. as hale, as whole, Eg. 425, v. l. jafn-heimoll, adj. equally open to use, Eg. 47, Ld. 70, Gþl. 214, 353: equally bound, 57. jafn-heimskr, adj. equally stupid, Fms. ii. 156, Sd. 178. jafn-heitr, adj. as hot, Sks. 540. jafn-hentr, adj. as well fitted, Sturl. i. 196. jafn-hlær, adj. equally snug, Rb. 440. jafn-hollr, adj. equally sincere, Orkn. 166. jafn-hógværliga, adv. (-ligr, adj.), as meekly, Krók. 36. jafn-hógværr, adj. as gentle. jafn-hraustr, adj. as valiant, Fms. ii. 356, Krók. 51. jafn-hryggr, adj. as distressed, Hkr. iii. 269. jafn-hugaðr, adj. even-tempered, Sks. 24: of one mind, 300: as daring. jafn-hvass, adj. as sharp, Ld. 306: blowing as hard. jafn-hvatr, adj. as bold, as quick, Sturl. i. 112, v. l. jafn-hvítr, adj. equally white. jafn-hæðiligr, adj. (-liga, adv.), as ridiculous, Fas. iii. 91. jafn-hægr, adj. equally easy, ready, meek, Fms. ii. 106, Fær. 69, Grág. i. 264, ii. 257. jafn-hættr, adj. as dangerous, Sks. 540. jafn-höfigr, adj. as heavy, Rb. 102, Edda 38. jafn-ílla, adv. as badly, Fms. viii. 140 (v. l.), Ísl. ii. 181. jafn-ílliligr, adj. (-liga, adv.) as ill-looking, Fas. ii. 207. jafn-íllr, adj. equally bad, Grág. ii. 145, Fas. ii. 513. jafn-kaldr, adj. as cold, Sks. 215. jafn-keypi, n. an equal bargain, Fs. 25. jafn-kominn, part. on even terms, Sks. 455: neut. an even match, jafnkomit er á með ykkr, ye are well-matched, Nj. 59; hann kvað jafnkomit með þeim fyrir aldrs sakir, Fms. iii. 76; jafnkomnir til erfðar, with equal title to, Grág. i. 304; jafnkomnir til fyrir ættar sakir, Fms. i. 220; jafnkomnir at frændsemi, Ísl. ii. 315. jafn-kosta, adj. well-matched, good enough, of wedlock, Stj. 204. jafn-kostgæfinn, adj. equally painstaking, Bs. i. 681. jafn-krappr, adj. as straight, narrow; í jafnkrappan stað, in such a strait, Ld. 168. jafn-kringr, adj. equally dexterous, Sks. 381. jafn-kristinn, adj. a fellow Christian, Jb. 92, Barl. 44. jafn-kunnigr, adj. as well known, Grett. 162 A: knowing as well. jafn-kunnr, adj. as well known, Hom. 90. jafn-kurteis, adj. as courteous, Sturl. i. 165. jafn-kyrr, adj. as quiet. jafn-kýta, t, with dat. = jafnyrða. jafn-kænn, adj. as ‘cunning,’ as well versed, Stj. 561. jafn-kærr, adj. as dear, as beloved, Fms. i. 215, xi. 319. jafn-langr, adj. as long, equally long, Fms. xi. 376, Gþl. 350, 355, Ísl. ii. 219, Grág. i. 406, Edda 138 ( of the same length): neut., en ef þær segja jafnlangt, if they say both the same, Grág. i. 7. jafn-lágr, adj. equally low. jafn-leiðr, adj. equally loathed, Fms. viii. 240. jafn-leiki, n. = jafnleikit. jafn-leikit, n. part. an equal game, Fms. xi. 131. jafn-lendi, n. a level, even piece of ground, Eg. 584. jafn-lengd, f. ‘even-length,’ the return to the same time in the next day, week, month, year, etc.: of a day, til jafnlengdar annars dags, Grág. ii. 16, Stj. 49; þann sama dag tók Gormr konungr sótt, ok andaðisk annan dag at jafnlengdinni, Fms. i. 119, Fas. ii. 30, 37: of a year, anniversary, skal eigi brullaup vera fyrr en at jafnlengd, Grág. i. 311; tíu aurar sé leigðir eyri til jafnlengdar (a year’s rent), 390; at jafnlengd it síðasta, 487; eigi síðarr en fyrir jafnlengd, Fms. xi. 397; halda hátíð at jafnlengdum, Greg. 13, Hom. 98; jafnlengdar-dagr, 129, Fms. v. 214, Dipl. v. 8; jafnlengdar hátíð, an anniversary, Greg. 13. jafn-lengi, adv. as long, Grág. i. 423, Fms. iii. 9, MS. 732. 7. jafn-léttmæltr, adj. equally easy, just as pleasant in one’s speech, Fms. vii. 227. jafn-léttr, adj. as light, as easy, Sturl. iii. 90: neut. (adverb.), Kjartani var ekki annat jafn-létthjalat, K. liked not to speak of anything so much, Ld. 214. jafn-léttvígr, adj. as ready in wielding arms, Sturl. iii. 90. jafn-liða, adj. with an equal number of men, Eb. 144. jafn-liga, adv. equally, fairly; sýnisk mér eigi j. á komit, Bs. i. 531, Vm. 169; skipta j., Fb. ii. 300: perpetually, all along, always, usually, Fms. i. 191, x. 88, 89, Dipl. v. 8, Rb. 348, 472, Stj. 77. jafn-ligr, adj. equal, fair, Hkr. ii. 149, Háv. 57, Eg. 488; er þat miklu jafnligra, a more equal match, Fms. vii. 115. jafn-líkligr, adj. as likely, Sturl. iii. 7, Lv. 77. jafn-líkr, adj. as like, Lv. 58, Fas. ii. 478: equal, alike, j. sem hornspónar efni, Bs. i. 59. jafn-lítill, adj. as little, Fas. iii. 487. jafn-ljóss, adj. as bright, Bret. 62. jafn-ljótr, adj. as ugly, Fms. iv. 175. jafn-ljúfr, adj. as willing. jafn-lygn, adj. as ‘loun,’ as calm, of the wind. jafn-lyndi, n., fem. in Mar. 848; evenness of temper, Stj., Fagrsk. 132, Bs. i. 141, Mar. passim. jafn-lyndr, adj. even-tempered, Fms. vi. 287, viii. 447 (v. l.) jafn-lýðskyldr, adj. equally bound, as liegemen, Sks. 270. jafn-lærðr, adj. as learned. jafn-magr, adj. equally meagre. jafn-maki, a, m. an equal, a match, Sks. 22, 255. jafn-mannvænn, adj. equally promising, Þorf. Karl. 382. jafn-margr, adj. as many, Nj. 104, Grág. ii. 210, 403, Fms. i. 152, ii. 34. jafn-máttugr, adj. as mighty, Fms. ii. 157, Eluc. 6. jafn-máttuligr, adj. equally possible, 655 xxii. B. jafn-menni, n. an equal, a match, Ld. 132, Ísl. ii. 358, Fms. vi. 345, vii. 103. jafn-menntr, adj. of equal rank, Hrafn. 10. jafn-merkiligr, adj. equally dignified, Bs. i. 148. jafn-mikill, adj. as great, Grág. ii. 264, 403, Fms. i. 1, Gþl. 363: equally big, tall, Fms. x. 202, Nj. 11: neut. as much, Fms. vii. 240, Skálda 168. jafn-mildr, adj. as mild, as gracious, Rb. 366. jafn-minnigr, adj. having as good a memory, Bs. i. 681. jafn-mjúkliga, adv. as meekly, as gently, Lv. 50. jafn-mjúkr, adj. equally soft. jafn-mjök, adv. as much, as strongly, Grág. ii. 140, Skálda 168. jafn-myrkr, adj. equally dark, Skálda 209. jafn-mæli, n. fair play, equality, Fb. i. 407, Fms. vi. 206, Grág. i. 88, 200, Ld. 258, H. E. i. 247, Karl. 99. jafn-naumr, adj. as close. jafn-náinn, adj.; j. at frændsemi, equally near akin, Grág. i. 171, ii. 67, Eb. 124, Ísl. ii. 315, (jafnan, Ed.) jafn-nær, mod. jafn-nærri, adv. equally near: loc., er Ólafs mark j. báðum, Fms. vii. 64, 268, Sks. 63, 216: as near, at honum væri úvarligt at láta jafnmarga heiðna menn vera j. sér, Fms. ii. 34: equally near (by birth), i. 123: metaph., eigi hefir honum jafnnærri gengit újafnaðr þeirra sem mér, Sturl. iii. 238: also jafn-nær, adj. equally nigh, not a whit the better, see (II) above. jafn-nætti, n. the equinox, 673. 54, Stj. 15. jafn-oki, a, m. = jafnmaki, an equal, a match for one, Sks. 22: a play-fellow, Stj. 497, Þiðr. 213. jafn-opt, adv. as often, Nj. 211, Rb. 566, Grág. i. 186. jafn-ótt, adj., neut. as adv., at the same, time, immediately. Pass. 20. 2: one after another, taka e-ð jafnótt og það kemr. jafn-rakkr, adj. as strong, as straight, Ld. 168. jafn-ramr, adj. as mighty, as great a wizard, Vþm. 2. jafn-rangr; adj. as wrong. jafn-ráðinn, part. equally determined, Grett. 149. jafn-reiðr, adj. equally angry, Háv. 52. jafn-rétti, n. an equal right. jafnréttis-maðr, m. a man with equal right, N. G. L. i. 31. jafn-réttr, adj. as right, as lawful, Edda 93, Grág. i. 18: of equal authority, Hkr. iii. 79. jafn-réttvíss, adj. equally just, Sks. 670. jafn-rífligr, adj. (-liga, adv.), as large, Lv. 75. jafn-ríkr, adj. as rich, equally mighty. jafn-rjóðr, adj. as ruddy, Hkr. i. 102. jafn-rúmr, adj. equally large, Bjarn. jafn-ræði, n. an equal match, Fms. ii. 22, Glúm. 350, Nj. 49, Gþl. 215. jafn-röskr, adj. as brisk, as quick, Fms. iii. 225, vi. 96. jafn-saman, adv.; fyrir þessa hugsan alla jafnsaman, all at once, all together, Fms. i. 185, Ld. 326, Ó. H. 46, Stj. 86, 121, Barl. 191. jafn-sannr, adj. equally true, 671. 1, Edda 19, Stj. 471. jafn-sárr, adj. as sore, as smarting, Mar. jafn-seinn, adj. as slow. jafn-sekr, adj. just as guilty, Grág. ii. 64, 89. jafn-síðis, adv. along with. jafn-síðr, adj. as long, of a garment (síðr), Stj. 563. jafn-sjúkr, adj. as sick, Fms. v. 324. jafn-skammr, adj. as short, Al. 129. jafn-skarpliga, adv. (-ligr, adj.), as briskly, Nj. 199, v. l. jafn-skarpr, adj. as sharp, as keen. jafn-skipti, n. equal, fair dealing. jafn-skiptiliga, adv. (-ligr, adj.), equally, mutually, Stj. 159. jafn-skiptr, part. equally shared. jafn-skjótr, adj. as swift, Fms. vii. 169, Rb. 454:—jafn-skjótt, neut. as adv. immediately, at once, Eg. 87, 291, 492, Fms. ii. 10; jafnskjótt sem, as soon as, Nj. 5, Barl. 176, Karl. 409, 441. jafn-skygn, adj. as clear-sighted, 655 xiii. A, Bjarn. 59. jafn-skyldliga, adv. (-ligr, adj.), as dutifully, Ver. 3. jafn-skyldr, adj. equally bound or obliged, Grág. ii. 362, 403, Gþl. 70, 477, Fms. vii. 274. jafn-sköruliga, adv. (-ligr, adj.), equally bold, Nj. 199. jafn-slétta, u, f. even, level ground. jafn-sléttr, adj. equally level, Stj. 79: as easily, Fas. ii. 48. jafn-slægr, adj. as cunning, Fær. 99. jafn-snarpr, adj. (-snarpligr, adj., -liga, adv.), as sharp, Fms. vi. 156. jafn-snarr, adj. as alert. jafn-snart, adj., neut. as adv., as soon, instantly, Fas. iii. 434, Matth. xxvii. 48. jafn-snauðr, adj. as poor. jafn-snemma, adv. at the very same moment, of a coincidence, Eg. 425, Nj. 253, Fms. vi. 221; allir j., all at once, ix. 506, xi. 368 ( both together); vóru þessir atburðir margir jafnsnemma, en sumir litlu fyrr eðr síðar, Hkr. ii. 368. jafn-snjallr, adj. equal, Glúm., Bjarn. (in a verse). jafn-spakr, adj. equally wise, Hm. 53. jafn-sparr, adj. as saving, as close, Grág. i. 197, 222. jafn-sterkr, adj. as strong, Fms. i. 43. jafn-stirðr, adj. as stiff. jafn-stórlátr, adj. as proud, Ld. 116. jafn-stórliga, adv. (-ligr, adj.), as proudly, Ölk. 34. jafn-stórr, adj. as big, as great. jafn-stórættaðr, adj. of equally high birth, Fms. iv. 26. jafn-stríðr, adj. as hard, severe, Sks. 639. jafn-stuttr, adj. equally short, brief. jafn-syndligr, adj. as sinful, Sks. 674. jafn-sætr, adj. as sweet, Fb. i. 539. jafn-sætti, n. an agreement on equal terms, Nj. 21, Sturl. iii 253, Fb. i. 126. jafn-tamr, adj. equally alert. jafn-tefli, n. an equal, drawn game, Vígl. 32. jafn-tengdr, part. in equal degrees of affinity, Grág. ii. 183. jafn-tíðhjalat, n. part. as much talked about, Nj. 100. jafn-tíðrætt, n. adj. = jafntíðhjalat, Nj. 100. jafn-tíguliga, adv. (-ligr, adj.), equally lordly, Fms. x. 109. jafn-títt, n. adj. as often, as frequent, Niðrst. 10. jafn-torogætr, adj. as rarely to be got, choice, Bs. i. 143. jafn-torsótligr, adj. as hard to get at, Fms. x. 358. jafn-trauðr, adj. as unwilling. jafn-traustr, adj. as much to be trusted, Fms. vi. 244. jafn-trúr, jafn-tryggr, adj. as faithful. jafn-undarligr, adj. (-liga, adv.), as strange, Sks. 80. jafn-ungr, adj. as young, Fms. iii. 60, iv. 383. jafn-úbeint, n. adj. as far from the mark, of a bad shot, Fms. viii. 140. jafn-úfærr, adj. as unpassable, Sturl. iii. 163. jafn-úhefnisamr, adj. as tame, Rb. 366. jafn-úráðinn, part. as irresolute, Grett. 153. jafn-úspakr, adj. as unruly, Sturl. ii. 63. jafn-útlagr, adj. having to lay out the same fine, N. G. L. i. 158. jafn-vandhæfr, adj. as dangerous to keep, treat, Grág. i. 89. jafn-vandliga, adv. as carefully, Grág. ii. 249. jafn-varliga, adv. (-ligr, adj.), as warily, Fms. vii. 127. jafn-varmr, adj. as warm, Sks. 217. jafn-varr, adj. as well aware, as much on one’s guard, Dropl. 28. jafn-vaskliga, adv. as gallantly, Fms. vii. 127, Ld. 272. jafn-vaskligr, adj. as gallant. jafn-vaskr, adj. as bold, Str. 3. jafn-vátr, adj. equally wet. jafn-veginn, part. of full weight, Stj. 216. jafn-vegit, n. a law phrase, used when an equal number has been slain on both sides, in which case there were no further proceedings, Glúm. 383, Fas. ii. 208. jafn-vel, adv. as well, equally well, Nj. 48, Eg. 111, Gþl. 354: likewise, hafa fyrirgört fé ok friði ok jafnvel óðals-jörðum sínum, 142; en þenna eið skulu jafnvel biskupar ábyrgjask við Guð …, jafnvel sem ( as well as) hinir úlærðu, 57; jafnvel af sænum sem af landinu, Al. 2; ok jamvel sendir jarl þeim mönnum orð, sem …, Fms. xi. 120: even, dögföll um nætr jafnvel at heiðskírum veðrum, Stj. 17; jafnvel eptir þat er þau misgörðu, 40; jafnvel sýniliga, j. oss önduðum, 9, Bs. i. 549, Barl. 170, 176, Gísl. 83; this last sense is very freq. in mod. usage. jafn-velviljaðr, part. as well wishing, Sks. 312. jafn-vesall, adj. as wretched, Krók. 54. jafn-virði, n. equal wirth, Bs. i. 9, Al. 48. jafn-vægi, n. equal weight, equilibrium, Hkr. ii. 250, Fas. i. 121; bóandi ok húsfreyja j. sitt, i. e. both of them equally, N. G. L. i. 6. jafn-vægja, ð, to weigh the same as another, Fms. iii. 120. jafn-vægr, adj. of equal weight, Sks. 644. jafn-vænn, adj. equally fine, handsome, promising, Fms. x. 429, Sturl. iii. 67. jafn-vætta, t, to weigh against, counterbalance, Stj. 13, Þorst. Síðu H. 14. jafn-yrða, ð, with dat. to altercate, bandy words, Sturl. iii. 213. jafn-þarfr, adj. as useful, Arnor. jafn-þéttr, adj. pressed as closely together. jafn-þjófgefinn, adj. as thievish. jafn-þolinmóðr, adj. as patient, Rb. 366. jafn-þolinn, adj. as enduring. jafn-þreyttr, part. as weary. jafn-þrifinn, adj. as cleanly. jafn-þröngr, adj. as tight. jafn-þungr, adj. as heavy, pressing, Fms. v. 264, Stj. 278. jafn-þurr, adj. equally dry. jafn-þykkr, adj. as thick, Hkr. iii. 159. jafn-þyrstr, part. as thirsty. jafn-æfr, adj. as impetuous. jafn-æstr, part. equally excited, Band. 34 new Ed. jafn-örr, adj. as eager, as liberal. jafn-öruggr, adj. as firm, steadfast. -
70 paleta
f.1 small shovel, small spade (pala pequeña).2 lollipop. (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), Central American Spanish, Mexican Spanish)3 trowel, mason's trowel.4 shoulder.5 palette, painter's palette, palette board.6 spatula.7 Popsicle, lolly, ice lolly.8 paddle, paddle of a waterwheel, blade of wheel.9 vane, blade of a turbine, blade, vane of a turbine.10 pallet.* * *1 (de pintor) palette2 (de albañil) trowel3 (de cocina) slice4 (de hélice etc) blade6 DEPORTE bat7 (pala) small shovel* * *1. SF1) [para cavar] small shovel, small spade; [de albañil] trowel; (Culin) [con ranuras] fish slice; (=plana) spatula; [para el fuego] fire shovel2) (Arte) palette3) (Téc) [de turbina] blade; [de noria] paddle, bucket; (=plataforma) pallet4) (Anat) shoulder blade5) LAm (=polo) ice lolly, popsicle (EEUU)6) LAm (=pala) wooden paddle for beating clothes7) LAm (Culin) topside of beef2.SM * (=albañil) building worker, brickie *paleto* * *1)a) ( de pintor) paletteb) ( de cocina) spatulac) ( de albañil) troweld) (Dep) ( de ping-pong) paddle, bat (BrE)2) (fam) ( diente) front tooth3) (Coc) shoulder; (Anat, Zool) (Andes) shoulder blade4) (Tec) ( de noria) paddle, blade; ( de ventilador) vane, blade5) (AmL) (Jueg) beach tennis6)a) (Andes, Méx) ( helado) Popsicle® (AmE), ice lolly (BrE)b) (Méx) ( dulce) lollipop* * *1)a) ( de pintor) paletteb) ( de cocina) spatulac) ( de albañil) troweld) (Dep) ( de ping-pong) paddle, bat (BrE)2) (fam) ( diente) front tooth3) (Coc) shoulder; (Anat, Zool) (Andes) shoulder blade4) (Tec) ( de noria) paddle, blade; ( de ventilador) vane, blade5) (AmL) (Jueg) beach tennis6)a) (Andes, Méx) ( helado) Popsicle® (AmE), ice lolly (BrE)b) (Méx) ( dulce) lollipop* * *paleta11 = paddle, pallet, pallet, trowel, bat.Ex: The stuff was diluted there with water to the appearance and consistency of liquid porridge; it was kept tepid with a small charcoal furnace let into the side of the vat, and it was stirred up occasionally with a paddle.
Ex: The production machinery is interlinked by automatic handling devices (such as robots), automatic transfer systems (such as guided pallets) and communication lines.Ex: The most usual tools (which were generally made of brass, set in wooden handles like chisels) were simple design units such as lines set on curved rockers ( pallets).Ex: Because the shoulder blade resembles the blade of a trowel, the word 'scapula' is thought to have come from the Greek "skaptein" meaning 'to dig'.Ex: Sometimes no matter what your self motivation is, or how hard you try it seems life is beating you with a bat.* barco de vapor con paletas = paddle-steamer.* paleta de colores = palette, palette of colours.* paleta de cricket = cricket bat.paleta22 = front tooth.Ex: Your canine teeth are the pointy ones next to your front teeth.
* * *A1 (de pintor) palette2 (de cocina) spatula3 (de albañil) trowel5 ( RPl) (matamoscas) fly swatC ( Coc) shoulderF (Col, CS) (omóplato) shoulder bladeG* * *
paleta sustantivo femenino
1
( de cocina) spatula;
( de ventilador) blade;
( de albañil) trowel
(Jueg) (AmL) beach tennis
2 (fam) ( diente) front tooth
3 (Coc) shoulder;
(Anat, Zool) (Andes) shoulder blade
4
paleto,-a
I adj fam pey (comentario) uncouth, ignorant
(comportamiento) unsophisticated
(gusto) tasteless
II m,f fam pey peasant, country bumpkin
paleta sustantivo femenino
1 (de albañilería) trowel
2 (de artista) palette: es un pintor con una paleta muy colorista, he's a painter who uses a lot of bright colours
3 Dep (de pimpón) bat
' paleta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
espátula
- matamoscas
English:
palette
- bat
- blade
- ice
- lollipop
- lolly
- Popsicle
- trowel
* * *paleta1 nf1. [pala pequeña] small shovel, small spade;[de albañil] trowel2. [en máquina] blade, vane3. [de pintor] palette;la paleta clara de los impresionistas the light palette of the impressionists4. [de frontón, ping-pong] bat, US paddle;jugar a las paletas [en la playa] to play beach tennis5. [para servir] fish slice6. [de remo, hélice] blade7. [diente] (upper) front tooth8. Informát palettepaleta flotante floating palette;paleta de herramientas tool palette9. Andes, CAm, Méx [pirulí] lollipop;Bol, Col, Perú [polo] Br ice lolly, US Popsicle® CSur, Ven [de vaca] shoulder♦ adjChile helpful♦ nmf* * *f1 PINT palette2 TÉC trowelice lollyfamI adj hick atr fam, provincialyokel fam* * *paleta nf1) : palette2) : trowel3) : spatula4) : blade, vane5) : paddle6) CA, Mex : lollipop, Popsicle* * *paleta n1. (de pintor) palette2. (de tenis de mesa) bat3. (de albañil) trowel -
71 hoofd
1 [lichaamsdeel] head3 [persoon] head6 [(van personen) leider, meerdere] head ⇒ chief, leader, 〈 school〉 principal (teacher), 〈 school〉 headmaster 〈 mannelijk〉, headmistress 〈 vrouwelijk〉♦voorbeelden:een hoofd groter/kleiner zijn (dan) • be a head taller/shorter (than)met een kaal/rood hoofd • bald-headed/red-faced〈 figuurlijk〉 iets het hoofd bieden • stand/face up to something 〈 moeilijkheden〉; meet, defy 〈 concurrentie, aanvallen〉het hoofd buigen • 〈 figuurlijk〉 bow one's head, give in/submit (to)het hoofd in de nek gooien • 〈 letterlijk〉 fling/throw/toss back one's head; 〈 figuurlijk〉 bristle/bridle up〈 figuurlijk〉 het hoofd laten hangen • hang one's head, be downcasthet hoofd schudden bij/over • shake one's head at/overwat hangt ons nu weer boven het hoofd? • 〈 figuurlijk〉 what's hanging over our heads now?, what's in store for us now?〈 figuurlijk〉 hij groeit mij boven het hoofd • he's leaving me behind/standingheb je geen ogen in je hoofd! • can't you look where you're going?licht/zwaar in het hoofd zijn • be light-headed, have a heavy head〈 figuurlijk〉 met zijn hoofd in de wolken lopen • have one's head in the clouds; 〈 gelukkig zijn〉 walk on airiemand een verwijt naar het hoofd slingeren • hurl a reproach at someone('s head)het succes is hem naar het hoofd gestegen • success has gone to his head〈 figuurlijk〉 hij kreeg van alles naar zijn hoofd • 〈 figuurlijk〉 he had all kinds of abuse thrown at himeen beloning op iemands hoofd zetten • put a price on someone's headmen kon er wel over de hoofden lopen • it was choc-a-bloc with peopleiemand voor het hoofd stoten • offend someoneeen hoofd hebben als een boei • have a face as red as a beetroot2 uit het blote hoofd spreken • speak ad lib/off the cuff〈 figuurlijk〉 het hoofd verliezen/niet verliezen • lose/keep one's headhij heeft veel aan zijn hoofd • he has a lot of things on his mindje bent niet goed bij je hoofd! • you're out of your (tiny) minddat is mij door het hoofd gegaan/geschoten • it slipped my mindzich iets in het hoofd zetten • get something in(to) one's headhoe haalt hij het in zijn hoofd? • where does he get such an idea?zij kreeg het in haar hoofd om • she took it into her head tozoiets komt niet in mijn hoofd op • it would never enter my head/mind to do such a thingfeiten in zijn hoofd stampen • cramde drank stijgt hem naar het hoofd • the drink is going to his headiets uit het hoofd kennen • learn something by heart/roteik zal die gekheid wel uit mijn hoofd laten • I know better than to do something crazy like thatiemand iets uit zijn hoofd praten • talk someone out of somethingdat zou ik maar uit mijn hoofd zetten • I'd forget it if I were youuit het hoofd spelen/zingen • play/sing from memoryhet hoofd koel houden • keep one's head, stay level-headedper hoofd • per head/capitaper hoofd van de bevolking • per head of (the) population〈 spreekwoord〉 zoveel hoofden, zoveel zinnen • so many men, so many opinions〈 figuurlijk〉 hij stelde zich aan het hoofd van de beweging • he assumed the leadership of the movementaan het hoofd staan van • be at the head of; 〈 leger〉 be in command of; 〈 bedrijf, departement〉 be in charge of7 hoofdbureau • head/main officehoofdingang • main entranceuit hoofde van zijn functie van/als • in his capacity as -
72 W
w, we praep. 1. (wskazując na miejsce) in (czymś sth); (o instytucji) at (czymś sth)- w kuchni/łazience in the kitchen/bathroom- w domu/szkole/pracy at home/school/work- w Warszawie/we Wrocławiu in Warsaw/Wrocław- w Polsce/we Włoszech in Poland/Italy- w górach/lesie in the mountains/forest- w powietrzu/wodzie in the air/water- w szklance/pudełku in a glass/box- w prasie in the press- w telewizji/radiu on television/on the radio- w wyobraźni in one’s imagination- otwór w desce a hole in a board- trzymała coś w dłoni she was holding something in her hand- siedział w fotelu he was sitting in an armchair- trzymał ręce w kieszeniach he had his hands in his pockets- byłem wczoraj w kinie/teatrze I went to the cinema/theatre yesterday- uczyła się w szkole muzycznej she was studying at a music school- nagle stanął w drzwiach suddenly he appeared in the doorway- służyć w armii to be in the army- grać w orkiestrze to play with a. in an orchestra- działać w związkach zawodowych to be a trade union activist- to najcenniejszy obraz w całej kolekcji this is the most valuable picture in the entire collection- śledzie w oleju/sosie pomidorowym herring in oil/tomato sauce- zakręciło jej się w głowie she felt dizzy2. (kierunek) (in)to (coś sth)- w stronę czegoś in the direction of sth, towards sth- nie wchodź w kałuże don’t walk in the puddles- samochód wjechał w tłum the car ploughed into the crowd- pies chwycił kość w zęby the dog took the bone in its teeth- wziął ją w ramiona he took her in his arms- wpięła kokardę we włosy she pinned a ribbon in her hair- pojechali w góry they’ve gone to the mountains- spojrzeć w lewo/prawo to look (to one’s) left/right- spojrzeć w górę/dół to look up(wards)/down(wards)- wypłynąć w morze to set sail3. (wskazując na kontakt) on- uderzenie w nos/szczękę a blow on the nose/jaw- pocałować kogoś w usta/policzek to kiss sb on the lips/cheek- uderzyć się w głowę/kolano (o coś) to hit one’s head/knee (on sth)- walić w drzwi to bang on the door- oparzyć się w rękę to burn one’s hand- ugryźć się w język to bite one’s tongue także przen.- pies ugryzł go w nogę a dog bit his leg a. bit him in the leg- podrap mnie w plecy scratch my back- piorun uderzył w drzewo the lightning struck a tree4. (wskazując na rodzaj ubrania, opakowania) in- w spódnicy/sandałach/okularach in a skirt/in sandals/in glasses- mężczyzna w czarnym kapeluszu a man in a. wearing a black hat- (on) zawsze chodzi w dżinsach he always wears jeans- ubrał się w ciemny garnitur he put on a dark suit- kobieta w bieli a woman (dressed) in white- bukiet róż w celofanie a bunch of roses wrapped in cellophane- proszę mi to zapakować w papier/w pudełko please wrap it up in paper/pack it in a box (for me)5. (wskazując na dziedzinę) in- nowe kierunki w sztuce new directions in art- symbole stosowane w matematyce symbols used in mathematics- co nowego w polityce? what’s new in politics?6. (wskazując na stan) in- żyć w skrajnej nędzy to live in extreme poverty- być w wyśmienitym nastroju to be in the best of moods- być w opłakanym stanie to be in a lamentable state- wpakować kogoś w kłopoty to get sb into trouble- wprawić kogoś w zdumienie/zakłopotanie to astonish/embarrass sb- wpaść w furię to fly into a passion7. (wskazując na okoliczności) in- w milczeniu in silence- w samotności in solitude- w całym zamieszaniu in all the confusion- w wielkim skupieniu with great concentration- w tych warunkach in these conditions- w trzydziestostopniowym upale in the 30-degree heatwave- nie wychodzę z domu w taki mróz/upał I don’t go out when it’s that cold/hot8. (w określeniach czasu) in- w XX wieku/w 1873 roku in the 20th century/in 1873- w latach dwudziestych XIX wieku in the eighteen twenties- w zimie/lecie in (the) winter/summer- w maju/we wrześniu in May/September- w poniedziałek/we wtorek on Monday/Tuesday- w ubiegły/przyszły czwartek last/next Thursday- w ubiegłym/przyszłym roku last/next year- w następnym roku in the following year- we dnie i w nocy day and night- w ten dzień a. w tym dniu (on) that day- w dniu 11 listopada on the 11th of November- w starożytności/średniowieczu in ancient times a. antiquity/the Middle Ages- w dawnych czasach in the old days- w przeszłości/przyszłości in the past/the future- w młodości in sb’s youth- w rok/miesiąc/tydzień później a year/month/week later- w dwie godziny/w trzy miesiące/w rok in two hours/three months/a year9 (podczas) in, during- zginął w powstaniu he was killed during/in the uprising- w rozmowie ze mną wspomniał, że… in conversation with me he mentioned that…- w podróży (on) najczęściej śpi he usually sleeps when travelling10 (wskazując na formę) in- komedia w trzech aktach a comedy in three acts- mapa w skali 1:100000 a map to a scale of 1:100,000- stoły ustawione w podkowę tables arranged in a horseshoe- otrzymać honorarium w gotówce to be paid in cash- mówili w jakimś obcym języku they were speaking in a foreign language- cukier w kostkach cube sugar, sugar cubes- herbata w granulkach granulated tea- mleko w proszku powdered milk- mydło w płynie liquid soap- spodnie w jasnym kolorze light-coloured trousers- sukienki w kilku kolorach dresses in several colours- rzeźba w marmurze a sculpture in marble- 10 tysięcy złotych w banknotach dwudziestozłotowych ten thousand zlotys in twenty-zloty notes11 (wzór) sukienka w grochy a polka-dot dress- spódnica w kwiaty a flower-patterned skirt- zasłony w paski striped curtains- papier w kratkę squared paper- rękawy haftowane w srebrne gwiazdy sleeves embroidered with silver stars12 (wskazując na przemianę) into- pokroić coś w kostkę/plastry to cut sth into cubes/slices, to cube/slice sth- czarownica przemieniła królewicza w żabę the witch turned the prince into a frog- mżawka przeszła w ulewę the drizzle turned into a downpour13 (wskazując na ilość) in- podanie w dwóch/trzech egzemplarzach an application in duplicate/triplicate- spali we trójkę w jednym łóżku the three of them slept in one bed- poszliśmy w piątkę do kina the five of us went to the cinema- romantyczna podróż we dwoje a romantic journey for two14 (jeśli chodzi o) cierpki w smaku bitter in taste- szorstki w dotyku rough to the touch- on jest miły/niemiły w obejściu he’s pleasant/unpleasant- za ciasny/luźny w pasie too tight/loose round the waist- ciasny w ramionach tight across the shoulders- szeroki w ramionach/biodrach broad-shouldered/broad-hipped- urządzenie proste w obsłudze an easy-to-use appliance- był zawsze rozsądny w planowaniu wydatków he was always prudent in planning his expenditure15 (wskazując na powód) in- w uznaniu jego zasług in recognition of his services- w obawie o jej/własne bezpieczeństwo in fear of a. fearing for her/one’s own safety- w poszukiwaniu lepszego życia in one’s search for a better life- w nadziei, że… in the hope that…16 (wskazując na cel) pójść w odwiedziny do kogoś to go to visit a. see sb- ruszyć w pogoń za kimś to set off in pursuit of sb- puścić się w tany to start dancing17 (wskazując na cechę) in- wahanie w jego/jej głosie hesitation in his/her voice- było coś dostojnego w jej zachowaniu there was something dignified in her manner* * *1. nt2. abbrW jak Wacław — ≈W for William
( =wat) W. ( watt)* * *I.Wn.II.Wabbr.fiz. W (= watt).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > W
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73 we
w, we praep. 1. (wskazując na miejsce) in (czymś sth); (o instytucji) at (czymś sth)- w kuchni/łazience in the kitchen/bathroom- w domu/szkole/pracy at home/school/work- w Warszawie/we Wrocławiu in Warsaw/Wrocław- w Polsce/we Włoszech in Poland/Italy- w górach/lesie in the mountains/forest- w powietrzu/wodzie in the air/water- w szklance/pudełku in a glass/box- w prasie in the press- w telewizji/radiu on television/on the radio- w wyobraźni in one’s imagination- otwór w desce a hole in a board- trzymała coś w dłoni she was holding something in her hand- siedział w fotelu he was sitting in an armchair- trzymał ręce w kieszeniach he had his hands in his pockets- byłem wczoraj w kinie/teatrze I went to the cinema/theatre yesterday- uczyła się w szkole muzycznej she was studying at a music school- nagle stanął w drzwiach suddenly he appeared in the doorway- służyć w armii to be in the army- grać w orkiestrze to play with a. in an orchestra- działać w związkach zawodowych to be a trade union activist- to najcenniejszy obraz w całej kolekcji this is the most valuable picture in the entire collection- śledzie w oleju/sosie pomidorowym herring in oil/tomato sauce- zakręciło jej się w głowie she felt dizzy2. (kierunek) (in)to (coś sth)- w stronę czegoś in the direction of sth, towards sth- nie wchodź w kałuże don’t walk in the puddles- samochód wjechał w tłum the car ploughed into the crowd- pies chwycił kość w zęby the dog took the bone in its teeth- wziął ją w ramiona he took her in his arms- wpięła kokardę we włosy she pinned a ribbon in her hair- pojechali w góry they’ve gone to the mountains- spojrzeć w lewo/prawo to look (to one’s) left/right- spojrzeć w górę/dół to look up(wards)/down(wards)- wypłynąć w morze to set sail3. (wskazując na kontakt) on- uderzenie w nos/szczękę a blow on the nose/jaw- pocałować kogoś w usta/policzek to kiss sb on the lips/cheek- uderzyć się w głowę/kolano (o coś) to hit one’s head/knee (on sth)- walić w drzwi to bang on the door- oparzyć się w rękę to burn one’s hand- ugryźć się w język to bite one’s tongue także przen.- pies ugryzł go w nogę a dog bit his leg a. bit him in the leg- podrap mnie w plecy scratch my back- piorun uderzył w drzewo the lightning struck a tree4. (wskazując na rodzaj ubrania, opakowania) in- w spódnicy/sandałach/okularach in a skirt/in sandals/in glasses- mężczyzna w czarnym kapeluszu a man in a. wearing a black hat- (on) zawsze chodzi w dżinsach he always wears jeans- ubrał się w ciemny garnitur he put on a dark suit- kobieta w bieli a woman (dressed) in white- bukiet róż w celofanie a bunch of roses wrapped in cellophane- proszę mi to zapakować w papier/w pudełko please wrap it up in paper/pack it in a box (for me)5. (wskazując na dziedzinę) in- nowe kierunki w sztuce new directions in art- symbole stosowane w matematyce symbols used in mathematics- co nowego w polityce? what’s new in politics?6. (wskazując na stan) in- żyć w skrajnej nędzy to live in extreme poverty- być w wyśmienitym nastroju to be in the best of moods- być w opłakanym stanie to be in a lamentable state- wpakować kogoś w kłopoty to get sb into trouble- wprawić kogoś w zdumienie/zakłopotanie to astonish/embarrass sb- wpaść w furię to fly into a passion7. (wskazując na okoliczności) in- w milczeniu in silence- w samotności in solitude- w całym zamieszaniu in all the confusion- w wielkim skupieniu with great concentration- w tych warunkach in these conditions- w trzydziestostopniowym upale in the 30-degree heatwave- nie wychodzę z domu w taki mróz/upał I don’t go out when it’s that cold/hot8. (w określeniach czasu) in- w XX wieku/w 1873 roku in the 20th century/in 1873- w latach dwudziestych XIX wieku in the eighteen twenties- w zimie/lecie in (the) winter/summer- w maju/we wrześniu in May/September- w poniedziałek/we wtorek on Monday/Tuesday- w ubiegły/przyszły czwartek last/next Thursday- w ubiegłym/przyszłym roku last/next year- w następnym roku in the following year- we dnie i w nocy day and night- w ten dzień a. w tym dniu (on) that day- w dniu 11 listopada on the 11th of November- w starożytności/średniowieczu in ancient times a. antiquity/the Middle Ages- w dawnych czasach in the old days- w przeszłości/przyszłości in the past/the future- w młodości in sb’s youth- w rok/miesiąc/tydzień później a year/month/week later- w dwie godziny/w trzy miesiące/w rok in two hours/three months/a year9 (podczas) in, during- zginął w powstaniu he was killed during/in the uprising- w rozmowie ze mną wspomniał, że… in conversation with me he mentioned that…- w podróży (on) najczęściej śpi he usually sleeps when travelling10 (wskazując na formę) in- komedia w trzech aktach a comedy in three acts- mapa w skali 1:100000 a map to a scale of 1:100,000- stoły ustawione w podkowę tables arranged in a horseshoe- otrzymać honorarium w gotówce to be paid in cash- mówili w jakimś obcym języku they were speaking in a foreign language- cukier w kostkach cube sugar, sugar cubes- herbata w granulkach granulated tea- mleko w proszku powdered milk- mydło w płynie liquid soap- spodnie w jasnym kolorze light-coloured trousers- sukienki w kilku kolorach dresses in several colours- rzeźba w marmurze a sculpture in marble- 10 tysięcy złotych w banknotach dwudziestozłotowych ten thousand zlotys in twenty-zloty notes11 (wzór) sukienka w grochy a polka-dot dress- spódnica w kwiaty a flower-patterned skirt- zasłony w paski striped curtains- papier w kratkę squared paper- rękawy haftowane w srebrne gwiazdy sleeves embroidered with silver stars12 (wskazując na przemianę) into- pokroić coś w kostkę/plastry to cut sth into cubes/slices, to cube/slice sth- czarownica przemieniła królewicza w żabę the witch turned the prince into a frog- mżawka przeszła w ulewę the drizzle turned into a downpour13 (wskazując na ilość) in- podanie w dwóch/trzech egzemplarzach an application in duplicate/triplicate- spali we trójkę w jednym łóżku the three of them slept in one bed- poszliśmy w piątkę do kina the five of us went to the cinema- romantyczna podróż we dwoje a romantic journey for two14 (jeśli chodzi o) cierpki w smaku bitter in taste- szorstki w dotyku rough to the touch- on jest miły/niemiły w obejściu he’s pleasant/unpleasant- za ciasny/luźny w pasie too tight/loose round the waist- ciasny w ramionach tight across the shoulders- szeroki w ramionach/biodrach broad-shouldered/broad-hipped- urządzenie proste w obsłudze an easy-to-use appliance- był zawsze rozsądny w planowaniu wydatków he was always prudent in planning his expenditure15 (wskazując na powód) in- w uznaniu jego zasług in recognition of his services- w obawie o jej/własne bezpieczeństwo in fear of a. fearing for her/one’s own safety- w poszukiwaniu lepszego życia in one’s search for a better life- w nadziei, że… in the hope that…16 (wskazując na cel) pójść w odwiedziny do kogoś to go to visit a. see sb- ruszyć w pogoń za kimś to set off in pursuit of sb- puścić się w tany to start dancing17 (wskazując na cechę) in- wahanie w jego/jej głosie hesitation in his/her voice- było coś dostojnego w jej zachowaniu there was something dignified in her manner* * ** * *weprep.zob. w.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > we
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v.1 to open.la tienda abre a las cinco the shop opens at five (o'clock)Ricardo abre la celda de Mario Richard opens Mario's cell.El Dr. Zus abre el abdomen Dr. Zus opens=cuts open the abdomen.2 to dig.le abrieron la cabeza de un botellazo they smashed his head open with a bottle3 to open (negocio, colegio, mercado).4 to whet (apetito).la natación abre el apetito swimming makes you hungry5 to head.6 to open the door (abrir la puerta).¡abra, policía! open up, it's the police!7 to draw open, to open.Ricardo abre las cortinas Richard draws the curtains open.8 to turn on.Ricardo abre el paso de corriente Richard turns on the electricity.* * *(pp abierto,-a)1 (gen) to open2 (con llave) to unlock3 (cremallera) to undo■ abrió la cremallera de la maleta she undid the zip on the case, she unzipped the case4 (negocio) to open6 (luz) to switch on, turn on; (gas, grifo) to turn on7 (iniciar) to start, begin■ abrieron una investigación para aclarar la causa del incendio they started an investigation into the causes of the fire8 (encabezar) to head, lead1 (gen) to open■ le dieron puntos para que no se le abriera la herida they gave her stitches so that the wound wouldn't open2 (flor) to open, come out3 (iniciarse) to begin, start, open4 (extenderse) to spread out, unfold5 (dar) to open (a, onto), look (a, onto)6 (ligamentos) to sprain7 figurado (sincerarse) to open out8 argot (largarse) to clear off, be off,■ ¡adiós, me abro! bye, I'm off!, US I'm out of here!\abrir fuego MILITAR to open fireabrir la mano figurado to relax standardsabrir paso to make wayabrir un expediente DERECHO to start proceedingsabrir una posibilidad to open up a possibility■ la nueva ley abre la posibilidad de que los terroristas se reinserten en la sociedad the new law makes it possible for terrorists to be reintegrated into societyabrirle la cabeza a alguien familiar to smash somebody's head inabrirse paso en la vida figurado to make one's way in lifeen un abrir y cerrar de ojos familiar in the twinkling of an eyeno abrir (la) boca figurado not to say a word* * *verb1) to open2) unlock3) undo* * *( pp abierto)1. VT1) [algo que estaba cerrado]a) [+ puerta, armario, libro, ojos] to open; [+ cremallera, bragueta] to undoabrir una puerta/ventana de par en par — to open a door/window wide
abre la boca — open your mouth; [en el dentista] open wide
no encuentro la llave para abrir la puerta — I can't find the key to open o unlock the door
abrid el libro por la página 50 — turn to page 50 in the book, open the book at page 50
b) [desplegando] [+ mapa, mantel] to spread out; [+ paraguas] to open, put up; [+ mano, abanico, paracaídas] to openc) [haciendo una abertura] [+ pozo] to sink; [+ foso, cimientos] to dig; [+ agujero, perforación] to make, bore; [+ camino] to clear; LAm [+ bosque] to clearlas lluvias han abierto socavones en las calles — the rain has caused potholes to appear on the streets
d) [haciendo un corte] [+ sandía] to cut open; [+ herida] to opene) [+ grifo, luz, agua] to turn on; [+ válvula] to open¿has abierto el gas? — have you turned the gas on?
2) (=encabezar) [+ manifestación, desfile] to lead, head; [+ baile] to open, lead off; [+ lista] to head3) (=inaugurar)a) [+ acto, ceremonia] to opense acaban de volver a abrir las negociaciones con los sindicatos — negotiations with the unions have been reopened
b) (Com) [+ negocio] to set up, start; [+ cuenta] to openha decidido abrir su propio negocio — she has decided to set up o start her own business
abrir un expediente a algn — [investigación] to open a file on sb; [proceso] to begin proceedings against sb
abrir una información — to open o start an inquiry
c) (Tip)d) (Mil)¡abran fuego! — (open) fire!
4) (=ampliar) [+ perspectivas] to open upvivir en el extranjero le abrió la mente — living abroad opened up his mind o made him more open-minded
5) [+ apetito]esta selección abre el apetito a los lectores — this selection is intended to whet the readers' appetite
2. VI1) [puerta, cajón] to open2) [persona] to open the door, open up¡abre, soy yo! — open the door o open up, it's me!
llamé pero no abrió nadie — I knocked at the door, but nobody answered
3) [comercio, museo] to open4) [flor] to open5) [en operación quirúrgica]6) (Meteo) to clear up7) (Bridge) to open8) Caribe * (=huir) to escape, run off3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( en general) to open; < paraguas> to open, put up; < mapa> to open out, unfold; < cortinas> to open, draw back; < persianas> to raise, pull up; < cremallera> to undo3)a) <zanja/túnel> to dig; < agujero> to make4)a) <comercio/museo> ( para el quehacer diario) to open; ( inaugurar) to open (up)¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? — what time does the box office open?
b) <carretera/aeropuerto> to open; < frontera> to open (up)c) (Com) to open up5)a) ( iniciar) < cuenta bancaria> to open; < negocio> to start, set up; < suscripción> to take out; < caso> to open; < investigación> to begin, set upel plazo para la presentación de solicitudes se abrirá el 2 de junio — applications will be accepted from June 2
b) <acto/debate/baile> to openc) <desfile/cortejo> to head, leadd) <paréntesis/comillas> to opene)6) < apetito> to whet7) < perspectivas> to open up; < etapa> to mark the beginning of8) ( hacer más receptivo)2.abrir vi1) persona to open upabre! soy yo — open the door o open up! it's me
2) puerta/cajón to open3) comercio/museo to open4) acto/ceremonia to open; (Jueg) to open3.abrir v impers (fam) (Meteo)4.abrirse v pron1)a) puerta/ventana to openabrirse a algo — a jardín/corredor to open onto something
b) flor/almeja to open; paracaídas to open2)a) (refl) <chaqueta/cremallera> to undob) ( rajarse) madera/costura to split3)a) (liter) ( ofrecerse a la vista) to appear, unfoldun espléndido panorama se abrió ante sus ojos — the most wonderful view unfolded before their eyes (liter)
b) porvenir to lie ahead; perspectivas to open up4) período/era to begincon este tratado se abre una nueva etapa — this treaty marks o heralds a new era
5)a) ( confiarse)b) ( hacerse más receptivo)c) ( hacerse más accesible)abrirse a alguien/algo — to open up to somebody/something
6) (AmL fam) ( echarse atrás) to back out, get cold feet* * *= forge, open up, open, unfold, unfurl, unlock, splay, unzip.Ex. This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.Ex. Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.Ex. The 1st phase of a cultural centre, with library, art gallery, swimming pool, cafe and day centre for the elderly, was opened in Sept 87.Ex. This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.Ex. This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex. This allows borrowers to browse but it is tedious for staff to keep unlocking the case every time a cassette is borrowed or returned.Ex. Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.Ex. The full-length, two-direction zipper makes it easy to get on and off, and the bottom is easy to unzip for diaper changes.----* ¡ábrete sésamo! = open sesame!.* abrir arrancando = rip + open.* abrir camino (a) = make + way (for).* abrir con lanceta = lance.* abrir con llave = unlock.* abrir cortando = lance.* abrir de nuevo = reopen [re-open].* abrir de un empujón = fling + open.* abrir dinamitando = blast.* abrir el apetito = whet + the appetite.* abrir el corazón = bare + Posesivo + soul.* abrir el debate = open + the debate.* abrir el mercado = open up + market.* abrir forzando = force + Nombre + open.* abrir forzando con palanca = prise + Nombre + open.* abrir fronteras = break + new ground, break + ground.* abrir fuego = open + fire.* abrir haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + open.* abrir horizontes = open out + horizons.* abrir la boca = open + Posesivo + mouth.* abrir la mente = broaden + Posesivo + outlook.* abrir la puerta a = throw + open the door to.* abrir la puerta empujándola = push + open + door.* abrir las puertas de = unlock.* abrir los brazos = spread + hands.* abrir los ojos a = open + Posesivo + eyes to.* abrir + Nombre + al debate = open + Nombre + to discussion.* abrir nuevas fronteras = forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.* abrir nuevos caminos = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trail.* abrir nuevos horizontes = open + new realms, forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevos mercados = branch out (into), branch into.* abrir paso (a) = make + way (for).* abrir puertas = open + avenues, open + doors.* abrirse = gape, swing + open, hew.* abrirse a = render + open to, open + Posesivo + mind up to.* abrirse a posibilidades = be open to possibilities.* abrirse camino = plough through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into, foist + Posesivo + way into, make + Posesivo + way in the world.* abrirse camino (a empujones) = push + Posesivo + way across/into.* abrirse camino en el mundo = make + Posesivo + way in the world.* abrirse camino en la vida = get on in + life.* abrirse en espiral = spiral out.* abrirse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head, smash + Posesivo + head open.* abrirse paso = jostle, break through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into.* abrirse un socavón = cave in.* abrir una brecha = breach.* abrir una cerradura con ganzúa = pick + lock.* abrir una consulta = hang out + Posesivo + shingle.* abrir un agujero = cut + hole.* abrir una interrogante sobre = leave + open the question of.* abrir una negociación = open up + negotiation.* abrir una ventana = switch on + window.* abrir un camino = chart + direction.* abrir un menú = pop up + a menu.* a medio abrir = half-opened.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in a jiffy, in the time it takes to flick a switch, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch, in a flash, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, with the tip of a hat, in and out in a flash, in a heartbeat, as quick as a wink, at the drop of a hat, in a trice.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in the blink of an eye, in the twinkling of an eye, in a snap.* paréntesis que abre = left parenthesis.* sin abrir = unopened.* sin abrirse = unfolded.* volver a abrir = be back in business.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( en general) to open; < paraguas> to open, put up; < mapa> to open out, unfold; < cortinas> to open, draw back; < persianas> to raise, pull up; < cremallera> to undo3)a) <zanja/túnel> to dig; < agujero> to make4)a) <comercio/museo> ( para el quehacer diario) to open; ( inaugurar) to open (up)¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? — what time does the box office open?
b) <carretera/aeropuerto> to open; < frontera> to open (up)c) (Com) to open up5)a) ( iniciar) < cuenta bancaria> to open; < negocio> to start, set up; < suscripción> to take out; < caso> to open; < investigación> to begin, set upel plazo para la presentación de solicitudes se abrirá el 2 de junio — applications will be accepted from June 2
b) <acto/debate/baile> to openc) <desfile/cortejo> to head, leadd) <paréntesis/comillas> to opene)6) < apetito> to whet7) < perspectivas> to open up; < etapa> to mark the beginning of8) ( hacer más receptivo)2.abrir vi1) persona to open upabre! soy yo — open the door o open up! it's me
2) puerta/cajón to open3) comercio/museo to open4) acto/ceremonia to open; (Jueg) to open3.abrir v impers (fam) (Meteo)4.abrirse v pron1)a) puerta/ventana to openabrirse a algo — a jardín/corredor to open onto something
b) flor/almeja to open; paracaídas to open2)a) (refl) <chaqueta/cremallera> to undob) ( rajarse) madera/costura to split3)a) (liter) ( ofrecerse a la vista) to appear, unfoldun espléndido panorama se abrió ante sus ojos — the most wonderful view unfolded before their eyes (liter)
b) porvenir to lie ahead; perspectivas to open up4) período/era to begincon este tratado se abre una nueva etapa — this treaty marks o heralds a new era
5)a) ( confiarse)b) ( hacerse más receptivo)c) ( hacerse más accesible)abrirse a alguien/algo — to open up to somebody/something
6) (AmL fam) ( echarse atrás) to back out, get cold feet* * *= forge, open up, open, unfold, unfurl, unlock, splay, unzip.Ex: This article calls on libraries to forge a renewed national commitment to cooperate in the building of a national information network for scholarly communications.
Ex: Here is a key paper by a non librarian which opens up a new and constructive approach to library purpose.Ex: The 1st phase of a cultural centre, with library, art gallery, swimming pool, cafe and day centre for the elderly, was opened in Sept 87.Ex: This algorithm handles cyclic graphs without unfolding the cycles nor looping through them.Ex: This volume is in fact three books shuffled together under one luscious cover, unfurling as a fantasia on technique that explores, among other things, Mau's riffs on modernism.Ex: This allows borrowers to browse but it is tedious for staff to keep unlocking the case every time a cassette is borrowed or returned.Ex: Walk your feet up the wall, then take the belt and place it on your upper arms right above your elbows to keep your arms from splaying.Ex: The full-length, two-direction zipper makes it easy to get on and off, and the bottom is easy to unzip for diaper changes.* ¡ábrete sésamo! = open sesame!.* abrir arrancando = rip + open.* abrir camino (a) = make + way (for).* abrir con lanceta = lance.* abrir con llave = unlock.* abrir cortando = lance.* abrir de nuevo = reopen [re-open].* abrir de un empujón = fling + open.* abrir dinamitando = blast.* abrir el apetito = whet + the appetite.* abrir el corazón = bare + Posesivo + soul.* abrir el debate = open + the debate.* abrir el mercado = open up + market.* abrir forzando = force + Nombre + open.* abrir forzando con palanca = prise + Nombre + open.* abrir fronteras = break + new ground, break + ground.* abrir fuego = open + fire.* abrir haciendo palanca = pry + Nombre + open.* abrir horizontes = open out + horizons.* abrir la boca = open + Posesivo + mouth.* abrir la mente = broaden + Posesivo + outlook.* abrir la puerta a = throw + open the door to.* abrir la puerta empujándola = push + open + door.* abrir las puertas de = unlock.* abrir los brazos = spread + hands.* abrir los ojos a = open + Posesivo + eyes to.* abrir + Nombre + al debate = open + Nombre + to discussion.* abrir nuevas fronteras = forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevas posibilidades = open up + new territory, open up + possibilities, open + possibilities.* abrir nuevos caminos = break + new ground, push + Nombre + into new latitudes, break + ground, blaze + trail.* abrir nuevos horizontes = open + new realms, forge + new frontiers.* abrir nuevos mercados = branch out (into), branch into.* abrir paso (a) = make + way (for).* abrir puertas = open + avenues, open + doors.* abrirse = gape, swing + open, hew.* abrirse a = render + open to, open + Posesivo + mind up to.* abrirse a posibilidades = be open to possibilities.* abrirse camino = plough through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into, foist + Posesivo + way into, make + Posesivo + way in the world.* abrirse camino (a empujones) = push + Posesivo + way across/into.* abrirse camino en el mundo = make + Posesivo + way in the world.* abrirse camino en la vida = get on in + life.* abrirse en espiral = spiral out.* abrirse la cabeza = smash + Posesivo + head, smash + Posesivo + head open.* abrirse paso = jostle, break through, elbow + Posesivo + way into, elbow into.* abrirse un socavón = cave in.* abrir una brecha = breach.* abrir una cerradura con ganzúa = pick + lock.* abrir una consulta = hang out + Posesivo + shingle.* abrir un agujero = cut + hole.* abrir una interrogante sobre = leave + open the question of.* abrir una negociación = open up + negotiation.* abrir una ventana = switch on + window.* abrir un camino = chart + direction.* abrir un menú = pop up + a menu.* a medio abrir = half-opened.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in a jiffy, in the time it takes to flick a switch, at the flick of a switch, with the flick of a switch, in a flash, in no time at all, in next to no time, in no time, with the tip of a hat, in and out in a flash, in a heartbeat, as quick as a wink, at the drop of a hat, in a trice.* en un abrir y cerrar de ojos = in the blink of an eye, in the twinkling of an eye, in a snap.* paréntesis que abre = left parenthesis.* sin abrir = unopened.* sin abrirse = unfolded.* volver a abrir = be back in business.* * *vtA2 ‹ojos/boca› to open ver tb3 ‹paquete/maleta› to open; ‹carta/sobre› to open4 ‹botella/frasco/lata› to open5 ‹paraguas› to open, put up; ‹abanico› to open; ‹mapa› to open out, unfold; ‹libro› to open; ‹mano› to open6 ‹cortinas› to open, draw back; ‹persianas› to raise, pull upB ‹grifo/agua/gas› to turn on; ‹válvula› to openC1 ‹zanja/túnel› to dig; ‹agujero› to makela bomba abrió un boquete en la pared the bomb blew o blasted a hole in the wallabrieron una entrada en la pared they made o smashed a hole in the wallabrieron una zanja en la calzada they dug a trench in the roadle abrió la cabeza de una pedrada he hit her with a stone and gashed her headabrió un abismo insondable entre los dos países it created a yawning gulf between the two countries2 ‹absceso› to open … up ‹paciente›D1 ‹comercio/museo/restaurante› (para el quehacer diario) to open; (inaugurar) to open (up)¿a qué hora abren el mercado? what time does the market open?¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? what time does the box office open?van a abrir un nuevo hospital they're going to open a new hospitalla exposición se abrirá al público mañana the exhibition will open to the public tomorrow2 ‹carretera/aeropuerto› to open; ‹frontera› to open (up) camino m B 1. (↑ camino), paso1 (↑ paso (1))3 ( Com) to open upcon el fin de abrir nuevos mercados para nuestros productos with the aim of opening up new markets for our products4 ( Inf) ‹documento/fichero› to openE (iniciar) ‹cuenta bancaria› to open; ‹negocio› to start, set up; ‹suscripción› to take out; ‹caso› to open; ‹investigación› to begin, set upel plazo para la presentación de solicitudes se abrirá el 2 de junio applications will be accepted from June 2todavía no se ha abierto la matrícula registration hasn't begun yetF1 (dar comienzo a) ‹acto/debate/ceremonia› to openabrieron el baile los novios the bride and groom opened the dancing¡abran fuego! open fire!2 ‹desfile/cortejo› to head, lead3 ‹paréntesis/comillas› to openG ‹apeitito› to whetla caminata me abrió el apetito the walk whetted my appetiteH ‹perspectivas› to open upel acuerdo abre un panorama desolador para la flota pesquera the agreement points to o ( frml) presages a bleak future for the fishing fleeteste descubrimiento abre nuevas posibilidades en este campo this discovery opens up new possibilities in this fieldabriría una etapa de entendimiento mutuo it was to mark the beginning of o to herald the beginning of o to usher in a period of mutual understandingI(hacer más receptivo): le había abierto la mente it had made her more open-mindedabrir algo A algo to open sth up TO sthpara abrir nuestro país a las nuevas corrientes ideológicas to open our country up to new ways of thinking■ abrirviA «persona» to open up¡abre! soy yo open the door o open up! it's mellaman al timbre, ve a abrir there's someone ringing the bell, go and answer itB «puerta/ventana/cajón» to openesta ventana no abre/no abre bien this window doesn't open/doesn't open properlyC «comerciante/comercio/oficina» to openno abrimos los domingos we don't open on Sundays, we're not open on Sundaysla biblioteca abre de nueve a tres the library is open from nine till threeel museo abrirá al público el próximo lunes the museum will open to the public next MondayD1 «acto/ceremonia» to open2 ( Jueg) to openE ( fam)(para operar): va a haber que abrir we're going to have to open him up ( colloq), we're going to have to cut him open ( colloq)■parece que quiere abrir it looks as if it's going to clear up■ abrirseA1 «puerta/ventana» to openla puerta se abrió violentamente the door flew openabrirse A algo to open INTO/ ONTO sthlas habitaciones se abren a un corredor/a un patio interior the rooms open onto a corridor/into a courtyard2 «flor/almeja» to open3 «paracaídas» to openB1 ( refl) ‹chaqueta/cremallera› to undo2(rajarse): se cayó y se abrió la cabeza she fell and split her head open3 ( refl) ‹venas›se abrió las venas he slashed his wrists4 ‹muñeca/tobillo› to sprain5 «madera/costura» to splitla tela se está abriendo en las costuras the fabric's going o beginning to go o beginning to split at the seamsC1 ( liter)(ofrecerse a la vista): un espléndido panorama se abrió ante sus ojos the most beautiful view unfolded before their eyes ( liter)al final de la calle se abría una plazuela the end of the street opened out into a little square2 «perspectivas» to open upcon este descubrimiento se abren nuevos horizontes this discovery opens up new horizonsun maravilloso porvenir se abre ante nosotros a wonderful future lies ahead of us, we have a wonderful future ahead of usD ‹período› to begincon este tratado se abre una nueva etapa en las relaciones bilaterales this treaty marks o heralds a new era in bilateral relationsE1 (confiarse) abrirse A algn to open up TO sb2 (hacerse más receptivo) abrirse A algo to open up TO sthnuestro país debe abrirse a las influencias externas our country must open up to outside influencesFyo a las cinco me abro come five o'clock I'm off o I'll be off o I'm taking off* * *
abrir ( conjugate abrir) verbo transitivo
1 ( en general) to open;
‹ paraguas› to open, put up;
‹ mapa› to open out, unfold;
‹ cortinas› to open, draw back;
‹ persianas› to raise, pull up;
‹ cremallera› to undo
2 ‹llave/gas› to turn on;
‹ válvula› to open;
‹ cerradura› to unlock
3
‹ agujero› to make
4
( inaugurar) to open (up);◊ ¿a qué hora abren la taquilla? what time does the box office open?
‹ frontera› to open (up)
5
‹ negocio› to start, set up;
‹ suscripción› to take out;
‹ investigación› to begin, set up;
abrir fuego to open fire
6 ‹ apetito› to whet
abrirse verbo pronominal
1
abrirse a algo ‹a jardín/corredor› to open onto sth
[ paracaídas] to open
2 ( refl) ‹chaqueta/cremallera› to undo
3
[ perspectivas] to open up;
abrir
I verbo transitivo
1 (separar, permitir el acceso, desplegar) to open
(una cerradura) to unlock
(una cremallera) to undo
2 (una llave, un grifo) to turn on
3 (hacer una zanja, un túnel, etc) to dig
(hacer un ojal, el agujero de una ventana) to make: abriremos una ventana en esta pared, we'll make an opening for a window on this wall
4 (iniciar un discurso, una actividad) to open, start: van a abrir una tienda en la esquina, they're going to open a shop on the corner
tienes que abrir una cuenta en este banco, you've got to open an account at this bank
5 (ampliar, expandir) to open: deberíamos abrir nuestro mercado, we should open up our market
6 (rajar) to slit: cuando abrimos la sandía resultó que no estaba madura, when we cut open the watermelon we realised that it wasn't ripe
abrieron la res en canal, they slit open the animal
7 Jur a Álvarez le han abierto un expediente, they have started investigating Álvarez
II verbo intransitivo
1 to open
♦ Locuciones: en un abrir y cerrar de ojos, in the twinkling of an eye
' abrir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caja
- canal
- dar
- fuego
- ojo
- poner
- tardar
- zanja
- apalancar
- baile
- correr
- cuenta
- grifo
- intención
- palanca
- paso
English:
answer
- blaze
- claw
- door
- draw
- fire
- force
- get
- hurtle
- instruct
- light
- manage
- open
- open up
- prise
- put on
- put up
- reopen
- sharpen
- snap
- trice
- turn on
- twinkling
- unlock
- unwrap
- whet
- whisk away
- whisk off
- work up
- wrench
- bore
- breach
- downstairs
- gouge
- ground
- lance
- lever
- pick
- put
- quarry
- set
- sink
- splay
- start
- time
- try
- tunnel
- turn
- undo
- unopened
* * *♦ vt1. [en general] to open;[alas] to spread; [agua, gas] to turn on; [cerradura] to unlock, to open; Informát [archivo] to open; [cremallera] to undo; [melón, sandía] to cut open; [paraguas] to open; [cortinas] to open, to draw; [persianas] to raise; [frontera] to open (up);ella abrió la caja she opened the box;abrir un libro to open a book;abrir la licitación/sesión to open the bidding/session;en un abrir y cerrar de ojos in the blink o twinkling of an eye2. [túnel] to dig;[canal, camino] to build; [agujero, surco] to make;la explosión abrió un gran agujero en la pared the explosion blasted a big hole in the wall;le abrieron la cabeza de un botellazo they smashed his head open with a bottle3. [iniciar] [cuenta bancaria] to open;[investigación] to open, to start4. [inaugurar] to open;van a abrir un nuevo centro comercial they're going to open a new shopping centre5. [apetito] to whet;la natación abre el apetito swimming makes you hungry6. [signo ortográfico] to open;abrir comillas/paréntesis to open inverted commas/brackets7. [encabezar] [lista] to head;[manifestación, desfile] to lead8. [mentalidad] to open;viajar le ha abierto la mente travelling has opened her mind o made her more open-minded9. [posibilidades] to open up;el acuerdo abre una nueva época de co-operación the agreement paves the way for a new era of co-operation;la empresa intenta abrir nuevos mercados en el exterior the company is trying to open up new markets abroad10. [comenzar] to open;el discurso del Presidente abrió el congreso the President's speech opened the congress;abrió su participación en el torneo con una derrota she opened o started the tournament with a defeat11.su dimisión abre paso a una nueva generación his resignation clears the way for a new generation14. Fam [operar]tuvieron que abrir al paciente para sacarle la bala they had to cut the patient open to remove the bullet15. Col, Cuba [desbrozar] to clear♦ vi1. [en general] to open;la tienda abre a las nueve the shop opens at nine (o'clock);abrimos también los domingos [en letrero] also open on Sundays2. [abrir la puerta] to open the door;abre, que corra un poco el aire open the door and let a bit of air in here;¡abra, policía! open up, it's the police!3. [en juego de cartas] to open;me toca abrir a mí it's my lead4. Fam [en operación]será una intervención sencilla, no hará falta abrir it's a straightforward procedure, we won't need to cut her open* * *< abierto>I v/tabrir los ojos open one’s eyes;abrir al tráfico open to traffic;abrir camino fig pave the way;le abrió el apetito it gave him an appetite2 túnel dig3 grifo turn ona medio abrir half-open;en un abrir y cerrar de ojos in the twinkling of an eye* * *abrir {2} vt1) : to open2) : to unlock, to undo3) : to turn on (a tap or faucet)abrir vi: to open, to open up* * *abrir vb1. (en general) to open¿a qué hora abren los bancos? what time do the banks open?2. (grifo, gas) to turn on -
75 doblar
v.1 to fold.Ricardo repliega la bandera Richard folds the flag.2 to bend.Ella dobla los alambres She bends the wires.3 to turn, to go round (esquina).al doblar la esquina when you turn the cornerdobla en la primera a la derecha take the first rightElla dobló She made a turn.4 to double.dobló la apuesta he doubled the betsu padre le dobla la edad his father is twice his ageElla dobló el precio She doubled the price.5 to dub.doblar una película al español to dub a film into Spanish6 to lap.7 to toll (campanas).Las campanas doblaron tristemente The bells tolled sadly.8 to turn around, to swing around.Ella dobla la esquina She turns around the corner.9 to translate, to double.Ricardo dobló la voz de María Richard translated Ann's voice.10 to deflect, to deviate, to refract.El agua dobla la luz Water deflects light.* * *1 (duplicar) to double2 (plegar) to fold3 (torcer) to bend4 (esquina) to turn, go round5 (película) to dub6 (a un actor) to stand in (a, for), double (a, for)1 (girar) to turn2 (campana) to toll3 CINEMATOGRAFÍA to play two parts, double1 (plegarse) to fold2 (torcerse) to bend3 (rendirse) to give in* * *verb1) to double2) fold3) dub4) toll5) turn* * *1. VT1) (=plegar) [+ carta, tela, periódico] to fold; [+ alambre, pierna] to bend2) (=torcer) [+ esquina] to turn, go round; [+ cabo] (Náut) to round3) (=tener el doble de)su marido le dobla el sueldo — her husband earns twice as much as her, her husband earns double what she does
4) (=duplicar) [+ cantidad, oferta] to doubledoblen sus apuestas, señores — double your bets, gentlemen
en verano nos doblan el trabajo — in summer our work doubles o is doubled
5) (Cine)a) [en la voz] [+ película, actor] to dubb) [en la acción] [+ actor] to stand in foren las escenas de peligro lo dobla un especialista — a stunt man stands in for him in the dangerous scenes
6) * [+ persona]7) (Dep) [+ ciclista, corredor] to lap8) (Teat)9) Méx (=matar) to shoot down2. VI1) (=girar) [persona, vehículo] to turn2) [campana] to toll3) (Taur) [toro] to collapse4) ** (=morir) to peg out **3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <camisa/papel> to fold; <brazo/vara> to bend3) ( aumentar al doble) <oferta/apuesta/capital> to double; ( tener el doble que)le dobla la edad or la dobla en edad — he's twice her age
4)a) < película> to dubb) < actor> ( en banda sonora) to dub; ( en escena) to double for2.doblar vi2) campanas to toll3.doblar a muerto — to knell (liter), to sound a death knell
doblarse v pron1) rama/alambre to benddoblarse de dolor/risa — to double up with pain/laughter
2) precios/población to double* * *= bend, double, fold, turn down, push out of + alignment, dub, flex.Ex. Flexibility of course does not mean that the structure is flexible and will bend or move under stress.Ex. There is the possibility of doubling or trebling the communication outlets in the not too distant future.Ex. Other commercially available wallets are made of a more pliable transparent plastic - again with a separate pocket for each slide - and these can be folded to fit into a cardboard box.Ex. Do not turn down the corners of pages to mark one's place.Ex. This article argues that box designs for small books have 3 shortcomings: their corners tend to gape; strings, buttons and other fixing arrangements clutter the outside of the box; and the box flaps are too soft causing it to be pushed out of alignment.Ex. A DVD disc holds between 7 and 20 times as much data as a standard CD-ROM, enough to carry a feature-length film dubbed into 8 languages.Ex. The following recommendations are made: select copying machines carefully (edge-flush platens are best; don't flex a book more than 180 degrees; educate patrons and staff to be gentle with books; and limit the number of pages copied from each volume.----* doblar a muerto = sound + the death knell for.* doblar el dedo = curl up + finger.* doblar la rodilla = genuflect.* doblarse = curl up, deflect, buckle, bend down, bend over.* doblar una esquina = turn + a corner.* sin doblarse = unfolded.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <camisa/papel> to fold; <brazo/vara> to bend3) ( aumentar al doble) <oferta/apuesta/capital> to double; ( tener el doble que)le dobla la edad or la dobla en edad — he's twice her age
4)a) < película> to dubb) < actor> ( en banda sonora) to dub; ( en escena) to double for2.doblar vi2) campanas to toll3.doblar a muerto — to knell (liter), to sound a death knell
doblarse v pron1) rama/alambre to benddoblarse de dolor/risa — to double up with pain/laughter
2) precios/población to double* * *= bend, double, fold, turn down, push out of + alignment, dub, flex.Ex: Flexibility of course does not mean that the structure is flexible and will bend or move under stress.
Ex: There is the possibility of doubling or trebling the communication outlets in the not too distant future.Ex: Other commercially available wallets are made of a more pliable transparent plastic - again with a separate pocket for each slide - and these can be folded to fit into a cardboard box.Ex: Do not turn down the corners of pages to mark one's place.Ex: This article argues that box designs for small books have 3 shortcomings: their corners tend to gape; strings, buttons and other fixing arrangements clutter the outside of the box; and the box flaps are too soft causing it to be pushed out of alignment.Ex: A DVD disc holds between 7 and 20 times as much data as a standard CD-ROM, enough to carry a feature-length film dubbed into 8 languages.Ex: The following recommendations are made: select copying machines carefully (edge-flush platens are best; don't flex a book more than 180 degrees; educate patrons and staff to be gentle with books; and limit the number of pages copied from each volume.* doblar a muerto = sound + the death knell for.* doblar el dedo = curl up + finger.* doblar la rodilla = genuflect.* doblarse = curl up, deflect, buckle, bend down, bend over.* doblar una esquina = turn + a corner.* sin doblarse = unfolded.* * *doblar [A1 ]vtA1 ‹camisa/papel/servilleta› to fold2 ‹brazo/rodilla› to bend; ‹vara› to benddóblale los puños hacia adentro/afuera turn the cuffs in/uplo dobló de un puñetazo he punched him and doubled him upB ‹esquina› to turn, go around; ‹cabo› to roundC1 (aumentar al doble) ‹oferta/apuesta/capital› to double2(tener el doble que): le dobla la edad or la dobla en edad he's twice her ageel nuevo edificio dobla en altura al antiguo the new building is twice as high as the old oneD1 ‹película› to dubuna película doblada al castellano a film dubbed into Spanish2 ‹actor› (en la banda sonora) to dub; (en una escena) to stand in for, double forE1 (vencer) to beat2 (ablandar — con ruegos) to win … over; (— con presión) to make … give indoblar las manos or las manitas ( Méx); to give in■ doblarviA (torcer, girar) «persona» to turn; «camino» to bend, turndobla a la izquierda turn leftB «campanas» to tolldoblar a muerto to knell ( liter), to sound a death knellC «toro» to collapseD (ceder) to give in■ doblarseA «rama/alambre» to benddoblarse de dolor/risa to double up with pain/laughterB «precios/población» to doubleC ( Méx) (en el dominó) to put down a double* * *
doblar ( conjugate doblar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹camisa/papel› to fold;
‹brazo/vara› to bend
2 ‹ esquina› to turn, go around;
‹ cabo› to round
3 ( aumentar al doble) ‹oferta/apuesta/capital› to double;
( tener el doble que):
4 ‹ actor› ( en banda sonora) to dub;
( en escena) to double for;
‹ película› to dub;
verbo intransitivo
1 (torcer, girar) [ persona] to turn;
[ camino] to bend, turn;
2 [ campanas] to toll
doblarse verbo pronominal
1 [rama/alambre] to bend
2 [precios/población] to double
doblar
I verbo transitivo
1 (duplicar) to double: mi mujer me dobla el sueldo, my wife earns twice as much as I
2 (un mapa, la ropa) to fold
3 (flexionar) to bend
4 (torcer) to bend: dobló la barra de metal, he bent the metal bar
5 (girar) lo verás nada más doblar la esquina, you'll see it as soon as you get round the corner
6 (una película) to dub
II verbo intransitivo
1 (girar) to turn
doblar a la derecha/izquierda, to turn right/left
2 (repicar) to toll
' doblar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
duplicar
- esquina
English:
bend
- come round
- crook
- curve
- double
- double up
- dub
- flex
- fold
- intensify
- lap
- round
- toll
- turn
- turn down
- turn in
- come
- crease
- go
- kowtow
- swing
* * *♦ vt1. [duplicar] to double;dobló la apuesta he doubled the bet;2. [plegar] to fold;dobla bien tu ropa fold your clothes carefully;3. [torcer] to bend;doble el brazo, por favor bend your arm, please;doblar el espinazo [someterse] to bend the knee4. [esquina] to turn, to go round;al doblar la esquina when you turn the corner5. [actor] [con la voz] to dub;[en escena] to stand in for;doblar una película al español to dub a film into Spanish6. [corredor] to lap♦ vi1. [girar] to turn;dobla en la primera a la derecha take the first right2. [campanas] to toll3. [toro] to collapse [after receiving the bullfighter's sword thrust]* * *I v/t2 cantidad double;me dobla la edad he’s twice my age3 película dubovertake;doblar la esquina go round o turn the cornerII v/i1 turn;doblar a la derecha turn right2 de campana toll;doblar a muerto sound the death knell* * *doblar vt1) : to double2) plegar: to fold, to bend3) : to turndoblar la esquina: to turn the corner4) : to dubdoblar vi1) : to turn2) : to toll, to ring* * *doblar vb1. (plegar) to fold3. (duplicar) to double4. (girar) to turn / to go rounddobló la esquina he turned the corner / he went round the corner -
76 φωνή
φωνή, ῆς, ἡ (s. prec. entry; Hom.+).① an auditory effect, sound, tone, noise the source of which is added in the gen.: of musical instruments (Pla., Rep. 3, 397a ὀργάνων; Eur., Tro. 127 συρίγγων; Plut., Mor. 713c ψαλτηρίου καὶ αὐλοῦ; Aristoxenus, Fgm. 6; Paus. Attic. α, 169; Ex 19:16, Is 18:3 and PsSol 8:1 σάλπιγγος; cp. ParJer 3:2; Is 24:8 κιθάρας; Aristobul. in Eus., PE 8, 10, 13=p. 144, 94f Holladay) σάλπιγγος Mt 24:31 v.l.; D 16:6. φωναὶ τῆς σάλπιγγος blasts of the trumpet Rv 8:13b; or of those who play them κιθαρῳδῶν 14:2d; 18:22a; cp. 10:7. Of the noise made by a millstone 18:22b. Of a shout produced by a crowd of people φωνὴ ὄχλου πολλοῦ 19:1, 6a (cp. Da 10:6 Theod.; also λαοῦ πολλοῦ PsSol 8:2). Of the sound caused by spoken words (Da 10:9; Just., D. 131, 2 μηδὲ μέχρι φωνῆς) ἡ φωνὴ τοῦ ἀσπασμοῦ σου Lk 1:44. φωνὴ ῥημάτων sound of words Hb 12:19. Cp. 1 Cl 27:7 (Ps 18:4). ἔσομαι φωνή I will be just a meaningless sound (in contrast to Ignatius functioning as a λόγος θεοῦ [=meaningful expression of God] if his adherents abstain from pleas in his behalf) IRo 2:1 (s. ἠχώ). Abs. of the sound made by a wail of sorrow (cp. TestJob 40:9; TestIss 1:4) Mt 2:18 (Jer 38:15). μεγάλη φωνὴ ἐγένετο ἐν τ. οὐρανῷ GPt 9:35.—Of musical instruments it is said that they φωνὴν διδόναι produce sound (in ref. to mere sonant capability in contrast to distinguishable notes) 1 Cor 14:7f.—In Rv we have ἀστραπαὶ καὶ φωναὶ καὶ βρονταί (cp. Ex 19:16) 4:5; 8:5; 11:19; 16:18 (are certain other sounds in nature thought of here in addition to thunder, as e.g. the roar of the storm? In Ex 19:16 φωναὶ κ. ἀστραπαί are surely thunder and lightning. But in Ex 9:23, 28; 1 Km 12:18 the mng. of φωναί remains unclear. Cp. also Esth 1:1d φωναί, βρονταί).—Freq. in imagery: of wind sound J 3:8; cp. Ac 2:6. Of thunderclap (1 Km 7:10; GrBar 6:13) Rv 6:1; 14:2c; 19:6c. Of roar of water (Ezk 1:24b) 1:15b; 14:2b; 19:6b. Of whirring of wings (Ezk 1:24a) 9:9a. Of the clatter of chariots 9:9 b (cp. Ezk 3:13; 26:10).② the faculty of utterance, voice (Tat. 15:3 προύχει τῶν θηρίων ὁ ἄνθρωπος κατὰ τὴν ἔναρθον φωνήν=humankind excels beasts in articulate utterance)ⓐ gener. of sonant aspect: any form of speech or other utterance w. the voice can take place μετὰ φωνῆς μεγάλης Lk 17:15; ἐν φωνῇ μεγάλῃ Rv 5:2; 14:7, 9; mostly φωνῇ μεγάλῃ (TestAbr A 5 p. 82, 20f [Stone p. 12]; ParJer 2:2; Achilles Tat. 8, 1, 1; SibOr 3, 669; 5, 63) Mt 27:46, 50; Mk 1:26; 5:7; 15:34; Lk 1:42 v.l. (s. κραυγή 1b); 4:33; 8:28; 19:37; J 11:43; Ac 7:57, 60; 8:7; Rv 6:10; 7:2, 10 al.; IPhld 7:1a. μεγάλῃ τῇ φωνῃ (Diod S 1, 70, 5; 8, 23, 3; Lucian, Hist. Conscr. 1, Tim. 9; ParJer 9:8; Jos., Bell. 6, 188) Ac 14:10 v.l. 26:24; ἐν ἰσχυρᾷ φωνῇ Rv 18:2. ἐν φωνῇ μιᾷ IEph 4:2; μιᾷ φ. (Pla., Laws 1, 634e; Diod S 11, 9, 3; 11, 26, 6; 19, 81, 2; Ael. Aristid. 24, 4 K.=44 p. 825 D.; Lucian, Nigr. 14) ApcPt 5:19.—αἴρειν φωνήν (αἴρω 1b) Lk 17:13; πρός τινα Ac 4:24. ἐπαίρειν φωνήν (ParJer 9:14; s. ἐπαίρω 1) Lk 11:27; Ac 2:14; 14:11; 22:22; AcPl Ha 6, 33. ἀκούειν τῆς φωνῆς τινος hear someone speaking or calling (TestAbr B 3 p. 107, 10 [Stone p. 62]; TestJob 42:3; TestJos 9:4; ParJer 3:10) J 5:25, 28; 10:3; Hb 3:7, 15; 4:7 (the last three Ps 94:7); w. a neg. and acc. (φωνήν) Mt 12:19 (cp. Is 42:2); J 5:37. The same expr.=listen to someone’s speech or call, follow someone (Gen 3:17) 10:16, 27; 18:37; Rv 3:20; B 8:7; cp. 9:2 (s. Ex 15:26).—(ἡ) φωνὴ (τοῦ) νυμφίου (cp. Jer 25:10) J 3:29 (cp. Arrian, Cyneg. 17, 1 the dogs χαίρουσιν τὴν φωνὴν τοῦ δεσπότου γνωρίζουσαι); Rv 18:23.ⓑ voice as it varies from individual to individual or fr. one mood to another (X., An. 2, 6, 9; Gen 27:22; Tat. 5:2) ἐπιγνοῦσα τὴν φωνὴν τοῦ Πέτρου Ac 12:14. Cp. J 10:4f (s. Ael. Aristid. 46 p. 320, horses). ἤθελον ἀλλάξαι τὴν φωνήν μου Gal 4:20 (ἀλλάσσω 1; φωνή=tone: Diod. S 8, 5, 4 πᾶσαν φωνήν=every variation in tone; Artem. 4, 56 p. 235, 15).ⓒ that which the voice gives expression to: call, cry, outcry, loud or solemn declaration (Sb 7251, 21 [III/IV A.D.]=order, command) ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἀφεὶς φωνὴν μεγάλην Mk 15:37. φωνὴ ἐγένετο μία a single outcry arose Ac 19:34 (cp. Jos., Vi. 133). Cp. 22:14; 24:21. Pl. (Ael. Aristid. 52, 3 K.=28 p. 551 D.: ἦσαν φωναί; Jos., Vi. 231, Ant. 15, 52) φωναὶ μεγάλαι loud cries Lk 23:23a; cp. 23b. ἐλάλησαν αἱ βρονταὶ τὰς ἑαυτῶν φωνάς the thunders sounded forth their crashing peals Rv 10:3b. θεοῦ φωνὴ (D φωναί) καὶ οὐκ ἀνθρώπου (this is) the utterance of a god and not of a mere mortal Ac 12:22 (Just., D. 119, 6 τῇ φωνῇ τοῦ θεοῦ; cp. 21, 1 αἱ φωναὶ αὐτοῦ; Plut., Mor. 567f: a divine φωνή sounds forth fr. a φῶς μέγα that appears suddenly; Ael. Aristid. 45 p. 11 D.: Πυθίας φωνή; Epict. 3, 23, 20 ἰδοὺ φωναὶ φιλοσόφου; 3, 22, 50; Biogr. p. 454 people received sayings of Hippocr. ὡς θεοῦ φωνὰς κ. οὐκ ἀνθρωπίνου προελθούσας ἐκ στόματος). φωνὴ ἐνεχθεῖσα αὐτῷ a declaration (was) borne to him 2 Pt 1:17; cp. vs. 18. Also of sayings in scripture αἱ φωναὶ τῶν προφητῶν Ac 13:27 (Ath. 9, 1; cp. Diod S 19, 1, 4 ἡ Σόλωνος φωνή; 20, 30, 2 τῆς τοῦ μάντεως [=τοῦ δαιμονίου] φωνῆς; Diog. L. 8, 14 sayings of Pythagoras). Of apostolic tradition τὰ παρὰ ζώσης φωνῆς καὶ μενούσης Papias (2:4) (s. ζάω, end; on Papias’ ‘living voice’ s. ABaum, NTS 44, ’98, 144–51).ⓓ In accordance w. OT and Jewish usage gener. (s. Bousset, Rel.3 315. The Socratic δαιμόνιον [=ὁ θεός Ep. 1, 7] is called ἡ φωνή: Socrat., Ep. 1, 9 [p. 222, 34 Malherbe] τὸ δαιμόνιόν μοι, ἡ φωνή, γέγονεν, cp. Pla., Apol. 31d) ‘the voice’ oft. speaks, though the (heavenly) speaker neither appears nor is mentioned (cp. PGM 3, 119 ἐξορκίζω σε κατὰ τῆς ἑβραικῆς φωνῆς.—In most cases the divine voice is differentiated fr. the divinity: Theopompus [IV B.C.]: 115 Fgm. 69 Jac. [in Diog. L. 1, 115] when Epimenides wishes to build τὸ τῶν Νυμφῶν ἱερόν: ῥαγῆναι φωνὴν ἐξ οὐρανοῦ ‘Ἐπιμενίδη, μὴ Νυμφῶν, ἀλλὰ Διός’=[when E. was building] a shrine for the Nymphs: a voice cried out from heaven, “Epimenides! Not for the Nymphs, but for Zeus!”; Plut., Mor. 355e; 775b; Oenomaus in Eus., PE 5, 28, 2 Lycurgus receives the laws ὑπὸ τῆς θεοῦ φωνῆς in Delphi; Artapanus; 726 Fgm. 3, 21 Jac. [in Eus., PE 9, 27, 21]; Jos., Ant. 1, 185 φ. θεία παρῆν; 3, 90 φ. ὑψόθεν; cp. 2, 267) ἰδοὺ φωνὴ ἐκ τῶν οὐρανῶν λέγουσα (on the voice fr. heaven s. the lit. s.v. βαπτίζω 2a; also JKosnetter, D. Taufe Jesu ’36, esp. 140–90, and FDölger, Ac V/3, ’36, 218–23) Mt 3:17; cp. 17:5. ἦλθεν φ. (ἐκ) Mk 9:7 v.l.; J 12:28; 30 v.l. (TestAbr A 10 p. 88, 15 [Stone p. 24] al.; cp. Ps. Callisth, 1, 45, 2f ἦλθεν φωνὴ ἀπὸ τοῦ ἀδύτου the divine saying follows in direct discourse). ἐξῆλθεν φ. Rv 16:17 (ἐκ); 19:5 (ἀπό τοῦ θρόνου). γίνεται (ἐγένετο) φ. (ἐκ: Plut., Agis et Cleom. 807 [28, 3]: φωνὴν ἐκ τοῦ ἱεροῦ γενέσθαι φράζουσαν; Ael. Aristid. 40, 22 K.=5 p. 62 D.: φωνῆς θείας γενομένης … ἐκ τοῦ μητρῴου [=temple of the Mother of the Gods]) Mk 1:11; 9:7; Lk 3:22; 9:35f; J 12:30 (v.l. ἦλθεν; s. above); Ac 10:13, 15 (both πρὸς αὐτόν); MPol 9:1a; GEb 18, 37 (verb of origin understood), cp. ibid. ln. 38; ἐγένετο φ. κυρίου Ac 7:31 (cp. Jos., Vi. 259 ἐγένοντο φωναί). ἀπεκρίθη φ. ἐκ τ. οὐρανοῦ 11:9; ἦχος φωνῆς μοι ἀπεκρίθη Hv 4, 1, 4. ἀκούειν φωνήν hear a voice (also w. such additions as λέγουσαν, ἐκ w. gen. of place, μεγάλην, gen. of the speaker) Ac 9:4; 22:9; 26:14; Rv 6:6f; 9:13; 10:4, 8; 12:10; 14:2; 18:4; MPol 9:1b; EpilMosq 4; φωνῆς w. the same mng. (w. corresp. additions) Ac 9:7; 11:7; 22:7 (MMeyer, The Light and Voice on the Damascus Road: Forum 2, ’86, 27–35 [Nag Hammadi pp. 30–32]); Rv 11:12; 14:13; 16:1; 21:3; GPt 10:41. Paul speaks διὰ φωνῆς πνεύματος ἁγίου AcPl Ha 11, 5.ⓔ special cases: ἐπέστρεψα βλέπειν τὴν φωνὴν ἥτις ἐλάλει μετʼ ἐμοῦ I turned around to see (to whom) the voice that was speaking to me (belonged) Rv 1, 12 (cp. X., Hell. 5, 1, 22 σκεψόμενοι τίς ἡ κραυγή; Aesop 248b H.=141 P.=146 H-H. ἐπεστράφη πρὸς τὴν φ.). φ. βοῶντος ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ (it is) the voice of one calling out in the wilderness (Is 40:3; cp. En 9:2; Jos., Bell. 6, 301) Mt 3:3; Mk 1:3; Lk 3:4. Referring to Is 40:3, John the Baptist applies its words to himself J 1:23 the voice of one calling out in the wilderness (Ael. Aristid. 49, 5 K.=25 p. 489 D.: φ. λέγοντός του ‘τεθεράπευσαι’; Ps.-Pla., Axioch. 1 p. 364a φωνὴ βοῶντός του).—B 9:3.③ a verbal code shared by a community to express ideas and feelings, language (Aeschyl., Hdt. et al.; Cebes 33, 6; Aelian, VH 12, 48; Herodian 5, 3, 4; Diog. L. 8, 3; SEG VIII, 548, 17 [I B.C.]; PLond I, 77, 13 p. 232 [Christ. VIII A.D.]; PGM 12, 188 πᾶσα γλῶσσα κ. πᾶσα φωνή; Gen 11:1; Dt 28:49; 2 Macc 7:8, 21, 27; 4 Macc 12:7; Jos., C. Ap. 1, 1; 50; 73 al.; Just., A I, 31, 1; Tat. 37, 1; Mel., P. 29, 199) 1 Cor 14:10f; 2 Pt 2:16 (an animal w. ἀνθρώπου φ. as Appian, Bell. Civ. 4:4 §14 βοῦς φωνὴν ἀφῆκεν ἀνθρώπου; schol. on Appolon. Rhod. 2, 1146 ὁ κριὸς ἀνθρωπίνῃ χρησάμενος φωνῇ; sim. TestAbr A 3 p. 79, 19 [Stone p. 6]; sim. TestAbr B 3 p. 107, 10 [St. p. 62] a tree; ParJer 7:2 an eagle; Philo, Op. M. 156); Dg 5:1. ὁ λέων εἶπεν μιᾷ φωνῇ AcPlHa 5, 4 (on the probability that μια was misread for θεια s. the editor’s note, p. 41, 4).—B. 1248; 1260. DELG. M-M. EDNT. TW. Sv. -
77 paja
f.1 straw (hierba, caña).2 wank (British), jerkoff (United States) (very informal) (masturbation).3 light stuff, waffle, padding.4 faucet, spigot.5 garbage, insubstantial talk, rubbish, trash.* * *1 straw3 tabú (masturbación) wank\hacerse una paja tabú to wank, US jerk offmeter paja to wafflepor un quítame allá esas pajas for no reason at all* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Agr) straw; [de beber] straw; LAm (=leña) dried brushwoodhombre de paja — * front man *
- ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio2) (fig) trash, rubbish, garbage (EEUU); [en libro, ensayo] padding, waffle *3) *** (=masturbación)hacerse una paja, volarse la paja — CAm to wank ***, jerk off ***
4) And, Chile5) And, CAm(tb: paja de agua) (=grifo) tap, faucet (EEUU); (=canal) canal6) Cono Sur ** (=droga) dope **7) CAm ** (=mentira) lie, fib ** * *Iadjetivo (Per fam) great (colloq)II1) (Agr, Bot) strawhacerse o (Chi, Per) correrse una or la paja — (vulg) to jerk off (vulg), to wank (BrE vulg)
hacerse pajas mentales — (vulg) to indulge in mental masturbation
tener (el) rabo (Col, Ven) or (RPl) (la) cola de paja — to have a guilty conscience
ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio — to see the mote in one's neighbor's eye and not the beam in one's own
2) ( para beber) tb3)a) (fam) (en texto, discurso) padding, waffle (BrE colloq)b) (Col fam)hablar or echar paja — ( decir mentiras) to tell lies; ( charlar) to chat, gab (colloq)
4) (AmC) ( grifo) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)* * *Iadjetivo (Per fam) great (colloq)II1) (Agr, Bot) strawhacerse o (Chi, Per) correrse una or la paja — (vulg) to jerk off (vulg), to wank (BrE vulg)
hacerse pajas mentales — (vulg) to indulge in mental masturbation
tener (el) rabo (Col, Ven) or (RPl) (la) cola de paja — to have a guilty conscience
ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio — to see the mote in one's neighbor's eye and not the beam in one's own
2) ( para beber) tb3)a) (fam) (en texto, discurso) padding, waffle (BrE colloq)b) (Col fam)hablar or echar paja — ( decir mentiras) to tell lies; ( charlar) to chat, gab (colloq)
4) (AmC) ( grifo) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)* * *paja11 = straw, chaff, hay.Ex: The situation was probably similar in Britain, except that very little straw pulp was used, and a considerable amount of esparto.
Ex: Large research libraries play an active role, if often unrecognized, in shaping the direction of scholarship through their decisions about what is important to preserve for posterity and what is chaff to be discarded.Ex: These are animal sculptures created from natural materials, e.g., hay, moss and peat.* alpaca de paja = straw bale.* cartón hecho de paja = strawboard.* hombre de paja = straw man, straw figure, frontman.* rellenar de paja = pad out.* separar el grano de la paja = divide into + Adjetivo + sheep and + Adjetivo + goats, sort the + Adjetivo + sheep from the + Adjetivo + goats, separate + the wheat from the chaff, sort out + the wheat from the chaff, sift + the wheat from the chaff.* sombrero de paja = straw hat.* tejado de paja = thatched roof, thatch roof.paja22 = wank.Ex: Channel 4 has postponed transmission of its 'wank week' programming in a bid to avoid further controversy.
* hacerle una paja a un muerto = flog + a dead horse, beat + a dead horse, fart + in the wind.* hacerse una paja = wank, jerk + Reflexivo + off.* paja mental = mental masturbation.* * *paja1paja2sombrero de paja straw hattecho de paja thatched roofhacerse pajas mentales ( vulg); to indulge in mental masturbationhacerse una or la paja ( vulg); to jerk off ( vulg), to wank ( BrE vulg), to have a wank ( BrE vulg)quítame allá esas pajas ( fam): arma un escándalo por cualquier quítame allá esas pajas she kicks up a fuss over the slightest little thing ( colloq)ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio to see the mote in one's neighbor's eye and not the beam in one's owntener (el) rabo (Col, Ven) or ( RPl) (la) cola de paja to have a guilty conscienceCompuesto:B (para beber) tbpajita straw, drinking strawC(de) color paja straw-colored*Dtiene unos capítulos interesantes pero también hay mucha paja it has some interesting chapters but there's a lot of padding o waffle tooha escrito siete páginas pero es pura paja she's written seven pages but it's pure padding2agua de la paja tap water* * *
paja sustantivo femenino
1a) (Agr, Bot) straw;
techo de paja thatched roof
2
( charlar) to chat, gab (colloq)
3 (AmC) ( grifo) faucet (AmE), tap (BrE)
paja sustantivo femenino
1 straw
2 fam (relleno, palabrería) waffle
♦ Locuciones: separar el grano de la paja, to separate the sheep from the goats
se pelearon por un quítame allá esas pajas, they quarrelled about nothing
' paja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bala
- grano
- guarnición
- hombre
- pajar
- polvo
- fardo
- haz
- pelele
English:
pad out
- padding
- straw
- straw hat
- straw man
- suck
- thatch
- thatched
- toss off
- waffle
- wank
- wisp
- faucet
- litter
- pad
- tap
* * *paja1 nf1. [hierba, caña] straw;casa con techo de paja thatched house, house with a thatched roof;por un quítame allá esas pajas over nothing, over some silly little thing;separar la paja del grano to separate o sort out the wheat from the chaff;RDom Famno ser paja de coco to be no easy task;ver la paja en el ojo ajeno y no la viga en el propio to see the mote in one's neighbour's eye and not the beam in one's ownAndes, RP paja brava = tall, thick grass that grows on the altiplano and the pampas2. [para beber] (drinking) strawhas metido mucha paja en el trabajo your essay's got too much waffle o padding in itpaja mental:no son más que pajas mentales it's just mental masturbation;deja de hacerte pajas mentales y decídete quit o stop jerking around and make your mind uppaja2 adjPerú Fam wicked, brilliant* * *f straw;hacerse una o L.Am.por un quítame allá esas pajas over nothing* * *paja nf1) : straw* * *paja n1. (en general) straw2. (relleno) waffle -
78 postaw|ić
pf Ⅰ vt 1. (umieścić) to put, to stand [osobę, kieliszek, lampę]; to put [telewizor, mebel]; to park [samochód]- postawić szklankę/wazon na stole to put a glass/a vase on the table- postawić dziecko na podłodze to put a child down on the floor- postawić zupę na gazie to put the soup on the stove- postawić wodę na herbatę to boil some water for tea- postawić przed kimś miskę zupy to put a bowl of soup in front of sb- postawić nogę na krześle to put one’s foot on a chair- postawić kilka kroków to make a. take a few steps- gdzie mogę postawić samochód? where can I park my car?2. (nadać pozycję pionową) to set [sth] upright [krzesło, kieliszek]; to turn [sth] up [kołnierz]; to stand [sb] up [osobę]- postawić przewróconą ławkę/lampkę to set a bench/lamp upright again- pies postawił uszy the dog pricked (up) its ears- postawić kogoś na nogi to stand sb on their feet; przen. to have sb back on their feet3. (zbudować) to build [budynek]; to put [sth] up [płot, mur, namiot]- postawić komuś pomnik to put up a monument to sb4. (wyznaczyć funkcję) to place; (rozmieścić) to post- postawić kogoś na czele oddziału/armii to place sb in command of an army/unit- wysoko postawiona osoba a highly-placed person- postawić kogoś na warcie to post sb on guard- postawił dwóch ludzi przy drzwiach he posted two people at the door- postawić kogoś na bramce/obronie to put sb in goal/defence- postawić ucznia w kącie to make a student stand in the corner (as punishment)5. (doprowadzić do stanu) to put- postawić kogoś w trudnej/niewygodnej sytuacji [osoba, wydarzenie] to put sb in a difficult/an awkward situation- postawić kogoś w niekorzystnym świetle [wydarzenie, oskarżenie] to put sb in a bad light- postawić kogoś przed dylematem/poważnym problemem to present sb with a dilemma/serious problem- postawić kogoś przed faktem dokonanym to present sb with a fait accompli- postawić przedsiębiorstwo w stan likwidacji to put a company into liquidation- postawić załogę w stan gotowości to put the crew on alert- postawić kogoś w stan oskarżenia to bring charges against sb- postawić kogoś przed sądem to bring sb to court6. (napisać) to put [krzyżyk, przecinek]- postawić kropkę na końcu zdania to put a full stop at the end of a sentence7. Szkol. to give [ocenę]- postawił mi piątkę z dyktanda he gave me an A for a spelling test8. (sformułować, przedstawić) to put [sth] forward [tezę, wniosek, kandydaturę]; to pose [pytanie]; to make [diagnozę, warunek]- postawić komuś zarzuty to bring charges against sb- postawić przed kimś trudne zadanie to set sb a difficult task- postawić sobie ambitne cele to set oneself ambitious goals- postawić sobie za cel zrobienie czegoś to make doing sth one’s goal- postawił sobie za punkt honoru wszystko zrobić samemu he made it a point of honour to do everything alone- postawić bezpieczeństwo/zdrowie na pierwszym miejscu to put safety/health first- postawić kogoś/coś komuś za przykład a. wzór to cite sb/sth as a role model for sb- postawmy sprawę jasno let’s make things clear9. (ułożyć) to play [pasjansa]- postawić komuś horoskop to read sb’s horoscope10. pot. (zafundować) to stand pot. [obiad, piwo]- postawić coś komuś to stand sb sth11. (zaryzykować pieniądze) to bet, to gamble- postawić na konia/numer/kolor to place a bet on a horse/number/colour- postawić 100 złotych na konia to bet 100 zlotys on a horse- postawić wszystko na jedną kartę przen. to stake everything on one card- postawić na niewłaściwego konia przen. to back the wrong horse12. Wojsk., Żegl. to put [sth] up [żagiel]; to lay [miny] Ⅱ vi (wybrać) to pick vt (na kogoś sb) [osobę]; (zaufać) to be counting (na kogoś/coś on sb/sth); (skupić się) to focus (na kogoś/coś on sb/sth)- postawiliśmy na ciebie we are counting on you- postawiliśmy na rozwój turystyki we focused on the development of tourismⅢ postawić się 1. (umieścić się) to put oneself- postawić się w czyimś położeniu to put oneself in sb’s shoes2. pot. (popisać się) to show off- chciał się postawić i urządził wielkie przyjęcie he wanted to show off, so he gave a big party3. pot. (sprzeciwić się) postawić się komuś (kantem a. sztorcem) to stand up to sb 4. (pobudować się) to build oneself a house■ postawić komuś głos Muz. to train sb’s voice- postawić na swoim to get what one wantsThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > postaw|ić
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79 مكان
مَكَان \ place: a town or village: Write the date and place of your birth, a building or area for a particular purpose a safe place to swim; my place of work, a position: He won first place in the race. Everything was in its place (in its correct position). Please keep a place (a seat) for me in the front row. I’ve lost my place (the page or time I was reading) in the book. position: the place where sth. is: A ship’s position can be fixed by the stars. The house was in a sheltered position. room: space that is enough for a particular purpose: There’s room for another chair in that row. Can you make room for me in your car?. scene: the place where sth. happens (in real life or in play): Marathon was the scene of a famous battle. The scene of ‘Hamlet’ is set in Denmark. site: a place where sth. happened or used to be: the site of a battle; the site of a castle that was destroyed, an open place where sth. is, or will be a camp site (where anyone may camp or is camping); a site for a new school (where it will be built). situation: position; place: a house in a quiet situation. space: room; enough empty area: There is space for three more chairs in this row. spot: a place: a quiet spot; the actual spot where the accident happened. whereabouts: the place where sb. or sth. may be found: I don’t know his present whereabouts. \ See Also مركز (مَرْكَز)، متسع (مُتَّسَع) \ مَكَان \ market place: the open space where markets are held. \ See Also سَاحة السُّوق \ مَكَان \ seating: space for sitting: This bus has seating for 45 persons. \ See Also مُتَّسَع للجُلُوس \ مَكَان \ climb: a place to be climbed. \ See Also مُرْتَقًى \ مَكَان الاتِّصال \ join: a place or line where two pieces of material are joined together. \ مَكَان الإِدْخال \ intake: a place where sth. (water, petrol, air, etc.) enters a pipe or machine. \ مَكَان إِقَامَة \ accommodation: a place to live; lodgings. \ مَكَان الاقتراع \ poll: a place or act of voting in an election of members of a local or national governing group. \ مَكَان ظَليل \ shade: shelter from the direct heat or light of the sun: I rested in the shade of a tree. \ مَكَان لِقاء \ rendezvous: a special arrangement to meet at a certain time and place; the place that is arranged: Our rendezvous tonight is at 9 o’clock at the club. \ مَكَان مَحْظُورٌ الدُّخُولُ إلَيْه \ out of bounds: not to be entered: The army camp is out of bounds to the public. \ مَكَان مُسَيَّج \ enclosure: sth. that is enclosed. \ مَكَان مُصَلَّح \ mend: a place that has been mended: a mend in her shirt. \ مَكَان مَعْهود \ haunt: a place that is often visited (by sb. or sth.): The lake is a favourite haunt of some rare birds. \ مَكَان مُقَدَّس \ sanctuary: a hole place. \ المَكَان المقْصُود \ destination: the place to which sb. or sth. is going. \ مَكَان مُنْعَزِل (عَن تَيّار الحَضَارَة) \ backwater: a place that new ideas do not reach. \ مَكَان الوُقوف \ stand: a position for standing: The guards took their stand by the door. -
80 win|o
n 1. Wina (napój alkoholowy) wine- młode wino young wine- wino różowe rosé (wine)- wino wytrawne/półwytrawne/słodkie/półsłodkie dry/medium-dry/sweet/medium-sweet wine- wino musujące sparkling wine- wino owocowe/grzane/z korzeniami fruit/mulled/spiced wine- wino lekkie/mocne light/strong wine- wino domowej roboty home-made wine- wino z dobrego rocznika vintage wine- butelka/lampka wina a bottle/glass of wine- pić a. sączyć wino to drink/to sip wine- wino poszło a. uderzyło mu do głowy the wine went (straight) to his head2. pot., Wina (porcja) (butelka) bottle of wine; (kieliszek) glass of wine- zamówili/wypili po winie they each ordered/had a glass of wine3. pot., Ogr. (winorośl) grapevine, vine- altana obrośnięta winem an arbour covered a. overgrown with vines4. pot. (pik) spades pl- wyjść a. zagrać w wino to play spades- □ wino deserowe dessert wine- wino likierowe fortified a. liqueur wine- wino mszalne altar a. Communion a. sacramental wine- wino muszkatołowe muscatel (wine)- wino pepsynowe Farm. pepsin elixir- wino reńskie Rhine wine, hock- wino stołowe table wine- białe wino white wine- czerwone wino red wine- dzikie wino Bot., Ogr. Virginia creeper, woodbine US- na przyjęciu wino lało się strumieniami the wine flowed like water at the partyThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > win|o
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