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[ˈstætjuː] nounتِمْثال، نُصُبThe children stood as still as statues.
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['stætju:](a sculptured figure of a person, animal etc in bronze, stone, wood etc: A statue of Nelson stands at the top of Nelson's Column; The children stood as still as statues.) estátua -
23 apoyar
v.1 to lean, to rest.apoya la cabeza en mi hombro rest your head on my shoulderapoyó la bicicleta contra la pared she leant the bicycle against the wallRicardo apoya su cabeza sobre la silla Richard leans his head on the chair.2 to support.lo apoyó mucho durante su depresión she gave him a lot of support when he was depressed3 to back up, to stand up for, to advocate, to endorse.Ella apoya los proyectos ecológicos She backs up ecological projects.4 to prop, to uphold, to backstop.Ella apoyó las vigas en la pared She propped the beams on the wall.* * *1 to lean, rest2 (fundar) to base, found1 (descansar) to lean (en, on), rest (en, on), stand (en, on)2 (dar el brazo) to hold on (en, to)■ ¿en qué te apoyas para decir eso? what do you base your arguments on?* * *verb1) to support, back2) rest, lean•- apoyarse* * *1. VT1) (=reclinar) to rest, leanapoya la cabeza en mi hombro — rest o lean your head on my shoulder
no apoyes los codos en la mesa — don't put o lean your elbows on the table
2) (=ayudar) to support3) (=basar) to base4) (=secundar) [+ propuesta, idea] to support5) (Arquit, Téc) to support2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( hacer descansar) to restapóyalo contra la pared — lean o rest it against the wall
2)a) ( respaldar) <propuesta/persona> to back, supportnadie la apoyó en su iniciativa — no one backed o supported her initiative
b) < teoría> to support, bear out2.apoyarse v pron1) (para sostenerse, descansar)2) (basarse, fundarse)¿en qué se apoya para hacer tal acusación? — what are you basing your accusation on?
* * *= back, boost, endorse, espouse, give + support, give + weight to, lend + weight to, offer + support, support, sustain, align + Reflexivo + with, prop, buttress, lend + support, undergird, bolster, add + weight to, add + Posesivo + weight to, buy into, shore up, back into, second, ditto, stand by, rally (a)round, rally behind, plump for, forward, back + Nombre + up.Ex. Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.Ex. If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.Ex. These rules follow a general trend in filing practices in endorsing the 'file-as-is' principle outlined below.Ex. Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Ex. If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.Ex. The resulting compromise in the overall design principles followed is, therefore, likely to give greater weight to these conventional needs.Ex. They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.Ex. I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.Ex. In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.Ex. Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.Ex. This article argues that fiction is an area of stock development which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.Ex. The type cases were propped up for use on a timber frame at a convenient working height.Ex. Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.Ex. The librarian who lends support to those who criticize the organization which employs him is likely also to find his position difficult.Ex. Both libraries sought to undergird their partnership essential to a central role in collegiate education.Ex. Bibliometric studies used to bolster the subjective opinions of librarians are not always useful for specialized areas.Ex. Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = La medición de las actividades bibliotecarias puede proporcionar las pruebas necesarias para erradicar falsas ideas y apoyar aquellos aspectos del servicio que presentan una mejor imagen de la biblioteca.Ex. But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.Ex. The vendor, like the academic librarian it services, it must buy into the mission of the academic institution.Ex. This project seeks to return control of scholarly publications to the academy and to shore up the case for publication of genuine scholarly works.Ex. To the best of my knowledge, most of the big research libraries backed into the world of media = Según mi opinión, la mayoría de las bibliotecas académicas apostaron por adquirir todo tipo de soporte.Ex. Most of the proposals for establishing gender studies were seconded.Ex. I received mine yesterday and I'll ditto the fact that they look very professional.Ex. It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.Ex. I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.Ex. The second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.Ex. There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but the majority plump for 'Really Simple Syndication'.Ex. In order to forward the mission of the University, specific programs will be targeted for growth, consolidation, and possible elimination.Ex. Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or 'constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.----* apoyar Algo completamente = put + Posesivo + muscle behind + Nombre.* apoyar de nuevo = reendorse.* apoyar en = lean against.* apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea.* apoyar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to).* apoyar + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.* apoyarse en = lean on/upon, inform.* apoyarse sobre = rest on/upon.* apoyar una causa = forward + cause, support + cause.* apoyar una idea = favour + idea.* apoyar una opinión = support + contention.* apoyar un argumento = support + contention.* apoyar una tesis = give + weight to the claim that.* persona que apoya una moción o propuesta = seconder.* que apoya moralmente = supportive.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( hacer descansar) to restapóyalo contra la pared — lean o rest it against the wall
2)a) ( respaldar) <propuesta/persona> to back, supportnadie la apoyó en su iniciativa — no one backed o supported her initiative
b) < teoría> to support, bear out2.apoyarse v pron1) (para sostenerse, descansar)2) (basarse, fundarse)¿en qué se apoya para hacer tal acusación? — what are you basing your accusation on?
* * *= back, boost, endorse, espouse, give + support, give + weight to, lend + weight to, offer + support, support, sustain, align + Reflexivo + with, prop, buttress, lend + support, undergird, bolster, add + weight to, add + Posesivo + weight to, buy into, shore up, back into, second, ditto, stand by, rally (a)round, rally behind, plump for, forward, back + Nombre + up.Ex: Co-operative, carefully planned and financed internationally backed efforts have been the keynote of more recent activity.
Ex: If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.Ex: These rules follow a general trend in filing practices in endorsing the 'file-as-is' principle outlined below.Ex: Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.Ex: If support for quality cataloging is not going to be given, I think we should give it up entirely.Ex: The resulting compromise in the overall design principles followed is, therefore, likely to give greater weight to these conventional needs.Ex: They can bring into relief differing conditions in member countries and they often lend weight to arguments for or against various policy options.Ex: I have many people to acknowledge, beginning with my co-editor who offered untiring support and many useful suggestions in putting together the institutes.Ex: In order to support these three elements, and to ensure that schemes are updated it is important to have some organisation which takes responsibility for revision and publication.Ex: Publishers in the United Stated benefit from a larger home market which serves to sustain the production of an information tool.Ex: This article argues that fiction is an area of stock development which would readily achieve the goals of development with which public librarians have aligned themselves.Ex: The type cases were propped up for use on a timber frame at a convenient working height.Ex: Authors were often buttressed in their novel writing by other pieces of freelance writing.Ex: The librarian who lends support to those who criticize the organization which employs him is likely also to find his position difficult.Ex: Both libraries sought to undergird their partnership essential to a central role in collegiate education.Ex: Bibliometric studies used to bolster the subjective opinions of librarians are not always useful for specialized areas.Ex: Measurement of library activities can provide the evidence to erase misconceptions and add weight to those aspects of service that present a more powerful image = La medición de las actividades bibliotecarias puede proporcionar las pruebas necesarias para erradicar falsas ideas y apoyar aquellos aspectos del servicio que presentan una mejor imagen de la biblioteca.Ex: But the unions were able to add their weight to the authority of the parliamentary investigators in bringing the worst excesses of unregulated apprenticeship and of working conditions under control = No obstante, los sindicatos pudieron reforzar la autoridad de los investigadores parlamentarios para controlar los peores excesos que se cometían en el aprendizaje de un oficio y las condiciones laborales sin regularizar.Ex: The vendor, like the academic librarian it services, it must buy into the mission of the academic institution.Ex: This project seeks to return control of scholarly publications to the academy and to shore up the case for publication of genuine scholarly works.Ex: To the best of my knowledge, most of the big research libraries backed into the world of media = Según mi opinión, la mayoría de las bibliotecas académicas apostaron por adquirir todo tipo de soporte.Ex: Most of the proposals for establishing gender studies were seconded.Ex: I received mine yesterday and I'll ditto the fact that they look very professional.Ex: It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.Ex: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.Ex: The second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.Ex: There is some discussion as to what RSS stands for, but the majority plump for 'Really Simple Syndication'.Ex: In order to forward the mission of the University, specific programs will be targeted for growth, consolidation, and possible elimination.Ex: Often they use rather fancy words, such as 'theoretical models' or 'constructs' or 'paradigms' to describe what are, very frequently, no more than hypothetical ideas or categorisations which have little empirical evidence to back them up.* apoyar Algo completamente = put + Posesivo + muscle behind + Nombre.* apoyar de nuevo = reendorse.* apoyar en = lean against.* apoyar la idea = endorse + the idea.* apoyar la necesidad de = endorse + the need (for/to).* apoyar + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.* apoyarse en = lean on/upon, inform.* apoyarse sobre = rest on/upon.* apoyar una causa = forward + cause, support + cause.* apoyar una idea = favour + idea.* apoyar una opinión = support + contention.* apoyar un argumento = support + contention.* apoyar una tesis = give + weight to the claim that.* persona que apoya una moción o propuesta = seconder.* que apoya moralmente = supportive.* * *apoyar [A1 ]vtA (hacer descansar) to restapoya la escalera contra la pared lean o rest the ladder against the wallcon la cabeza apoyada en su hombro with her head resting on his shoulderno se debe apoyar los codos sobre la mesa you mustn't put o rest your elbows on the tablehay que apoyar todo el peso del cuerpo sobre una pierna you have to put all your weight on one footB1 (respaldar) ‹propuesta/persona› to back, support¿me vas a apoyar si me quejo? are you going to back me (up) o support me if I complain?no apoyamos la huelga we do not support the strikenadie la apoyó en su iniciativa no one backed o supported her initiativeapoyar técnica y financieramente su desarrollo to give technical and financial support o backing for its development2 ‹teoría› to support, bear outno hay pruebas que apoyen esta hipótesis there is no evidence to bear out o support this hypothesis■ apoyarseA (para sostenerse, descansar) apoyarse EN algo to lean ON sthcaminaba lentamente apoyándose en un bastón she walked slowly, leaning on a walking stick o using a walking stick for supportse apoya demasiado en su familia he relies too much on his family (for support), he leans too heavily on his familyB (basarse, fundarse) apoyarse EN algo to be based ON sthse apoyó en estas cifras para defender su teoría he used these figures to defend his theory¿en qué se apoya para hacer semejante acusación? what are you basing your accusation on?, what is the basis of your accusation?* * *
apoyar ( conjugate apoyar) verbo transitivo
1 ( hacer descansar) apoyar (algo en algo) to rest (sth on sth);
2
apoyarse verbo pronominal
1 (para sostenerse, descansar) apoyarse en algo to lean on sth
2 (basarse, fundarse) apoyarse en algo to be based on sth
apoyar verbo transitivo
1 to lean
2 (causa) to support
' apoyar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
refrendar
- agarrar
- ir
- recostar
- respaldar
- sostener
English:
advocate
- back
- back up
- bolster
- buttress
- champion
- endorse
- lean
- prop
- prop up
- reinforce
- rest
- root for
- stand by
- support
- root
- sponsor
- stand
* * *♦ vt1. [inclinar] to lean, to rest;apoya la cabeza en mi hombro rest your head on my shoulder;apoyó la bicicleta contra la pared she leant the bicycle against the wall;apoyó los codos sobre la mesa he leant his elbows on the table2. [respaldar] to support;todos apoyaron su decisión everyone supported her decision;lo apoyó mucho durante su depresión she gave him a lot of support when he was depressed;los directivos los apoyaron en su protesta management supported their protest3. [basar] to base;apoya su teoría en datos concretos her theory is based on o supported by concrete statistics* * *v/t1 lean (en against), rest (en against)* * *apoyar vt1) : to support, to back2) : to lean, to rest* * *apoyar vb2. (descansar) to rest3. (defender) to support -
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1 (descansar) to lean (en, on), rest (en, on), stand (en, on)2 (dar el brazo) to hold on (en, to)■ ¿en qué te apoyas para decir eso? what do you base your arguments on?* * *1) to rely on, lean on2) lean against* * *VPR1) (=reclinarse) to leanapoyarse en algo/algn — to lean on sth/sb
2) (=basarse)¿en qué se apoya usted para decir eso? — on what do you base that statement?
3) (=confiar)* * *
■apoyarse verbo reflexivo 1 apoyarse en, to lean on: apóyate en mí, lean on me
2 (basarse) se apoya en los argumentos de Juan, he bases his opinion on Juan's arguments
' apoyarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estribar
- gravitar
- apoyar
- recargar
- recostar
English:
lean
- recline
- rest
- support
* * *vprla anciana se apoyaba en un bastón the old woman was leaning on a walking-stick;hace el pino apoyándose sólo en una mano he can do a handstand supporting his weight on only one hand;la estatua se apoya sobre dos pilares the statue is supported by two pillars[sujeto: persona] to base one's arguments on;¿en qué te apoyas para hacer semejante afirmación? what do you base that statement on?, what grounds do you have for making that statement?cuando estuvo desempleado se apoyó en su familia he relied on his family to support him while he was unemployed4. [respaldarse mutuamente] to support one another* * *v/r1 lean (en on;contra against)3:¿en qué te apoyas para decir eso? what are you basing that comment on?* * *vr1)apoyarse en : to lean on2)apoyarse en : to be based on, to rest on* * * -
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I 1. noun1) (of lamp, pyramid, wall, mountain, microscope) Fuß, der; (of cupboard, statue) Sockel, der; (fig.) (support) Basis, die; (principle) Ausgangsbasis, die; (main ingredient) Hauptbestandteil, der; (of make-up) Grundlage, die3) (Baseball) Mal, dasget to first base — (fig. coll.) [wenigstens] etwas erreichen
4) (Archit., Geom., Surv., Math.) Basis, die5) (Chem.) Base, die2. transitive verb1) gründen (on auf + Akk.)be based on something — sich auf etwas (Akk.) gründen
base one's hopes on something — seine Hoffnung auf etwas (Akk.) gründen
a book based on newly discovered papers — ein Buch, das auf neu entdeckten Dokumenten basiert
2) in pass.be based in Paris — (permanently) in Paris sitzen; (temporarily) in Paris sein
3)II adjectivebase oneself on — sich stützen auf (+ Akk.)
1) (morally low) niederträchtig; niedrig [Beweggrund]* * *I 1. [beis] noun1) (the foundation, support, or lowest part (of something), or the surface on which something is standing: the base of the statue; the base of the triangle; the base of the tree.) die Basis, das Unterteil2) (the main ingredient of a mixture: This paint has oil as a base.) die Grundlage3) (a headquarters, starting-point etc: an army base.) der Ausgangspunkt2. verb((often with on) to use as a foundation, starting-point etc: I base my opinion on evidence; Our group was based in Paris.) stützen, gründen- academic.ru/5645/baseless">baselessII [beis] adjective(wicked or worthless: base desires.) niederträchtig- basely- baseness* * *base1[beɪs]I. n1. (bottom) of mountain, tree, lamp Fuß m; of vase, glass Boden m; of statue, sculpture, column Sockel m, Fuß m; ANAT of spine Basis f, Unterteil nt\base of the brain Gehirnbasis f9. MATH (number) Grundzahl f, Basis f; (of triangle) Basis f, Grundlinie f, Grundseite f; (for solids) Grundfläche fto touch second \base bis zur zweiten Base kommen13.II. vt1.2. (taken from)3. (prove)base2[beɪs]\base crime niederträchtiges [o feiges] Verbrechen\base motives niedere Beweggründe* * *I [beɪs]1. n1) (= lowest part) Basis f; (= that on which sth stands also) Unterlage f; (ARCHIT, of column also) Fuß m; (= support for statue etc) Sockel m; (of lamp, tree, mountain) Fuß m; (= undercoat also) Grundierung fat the base (of) — unten (an +dat )
2) (= main ingredient) Basis f, Haupt- or Grundbestandteil mat or on second base — auf Mal or Base 2, auf dem zweiten Mal or Base
to touch base ( US inf ) — sich melden (with bei)
to touch or cover all the bases ( US fig ) — an alles denken
2. vtto be based on — ruhen auf (+dat); (statue) stehen auf
the supports are firmly based in concrete — die Stützen sind fest in Beton eingelassen
2) (fig) opinion, theory gründen, basieren (on auf +acc); hopes, theory also setzen (on auf +acc); relationship also bauen (on auf +acc)to be based on sb/sth — auf jdm/etw basieren; (hopes, theory also) sich auf jdn/etw stützen
to base one's technique on sb/sth —
he tried to base his life on this theory — er versuchte, nach dieser Theorie zu leben
the company is based in London — die Firma hat ihren Sitz in London
III am based in Glasgow but cover all of Scotland — mein Büro ist in Glasgow, aber ich bereise ganz Schottland
adj (+er)1) motive, character niedrig; person, thoughts, action, lie, slander gemein, niederträchtig* * *base1 [beıs]A s2. fig Ausgangspunkt m, -basis f3. Grund-, Hauptbestandteil m (einer Arznei etc), Grundstoff m4. CHEM Base f5. ARCH Basis f, Sockel m, Postament n (einer Säule etc)6. MATHa) Basis f, Grundlinie f oder -fläche fb) Träger m (einer Punktreihe)c) Basis f, Grundzahl f (eines Logarithmen- oder Zahlensystems oder einer Potenz)d) Bezugsgröße f8. BIOLa) Befestigungspunkt m (eines Organs)b) Basis f, Unterteil n/m:base of the brain ANAT Gehirnbasis9. MILa) Standort mc) (Luftwaffen- etc) Stützpunkt md) Etappe fbe off base US umg auf dem Holzweg sein;he didn’t get to first base with her US umg er hat bei ihr überhaupt nichts erreicht;touch base with US umg sich in Verbindung setzen mita) Start(punkt) mb) Ziel(punkt) n(m)12. LING Stamm m13. TECHa) Montage-, Grundplatte f, Sockel m, Gestell nb) (Gehäuse-, Maschinen) Unterteil n/mc) Fundament n, Unterlage f, Bettung fd) Sohle f (einer Mauer)e) Trägerstoff m (z. B. für Magnetschicht)14. ELEK (Lampen-, Röhren) Sockel m, (-)Fassung fB v/t1. stützen, gründen ( beide:on, upon auf akk):base one’s hopes on seine Hoffnungen bauen auf (akk);3. eine Basis bilden fürC adj als Basis dienend, Grund…, Ausgangs…base2 [beıs] adj (adv basely)1. gemein, niederträchtig:base motives niedrige Beweggründe2. minderwertig4. falsch, unecht:a) Br Falschgeld n,b) US Scheidemünze f5. LING unrein, unklassisch6. JUR Br HIST dienend:base estate durch gemeine Dienstleistungen erworbenes Lehen7. MUS obs Bass…:base tones Basstöne8. obs niedrigen Standes9. obs unehelich* * *I 1. noun1) (of lamp, pyramid, wall, mountain, microscope) Fuß, der; (of cupboard, statue) Sockel, der; (fig.) (support) Basis, die; (principle) Ausgangsbasis, die; (main ingredient) Hauptbestandteil, der; (of make-up) Grundlage, die3) (Baseball) Mal, dasget to first base — (fig. coll.) [wenigstens] etwas erreichen
4) (Archit., Geom., Surv., Math.) Basis, die5) (Chem.) Base, die2. transitive verb1) gründen (on auf + Akk.)be based on something — sich auf etwas (Akk.) gründen
base one's hopes on something — seine Hoffnung auf etwas (Akk.) gründen
a book based on newly discovered papers — ein Buch, das auf neu entdeckten Dokumenten basiert
2) in pass.be based in Paris — (permanently) in Paris sitzen; (temporarily) in Paris sein
3)II adjectivebase oneself on — sich stützen auf (+ Akk.)
1) (morally low) niederträchtig; niedrig [Beweggrund]* * *n.Basis Basen f.Grund ¨-e m.Grundzahl f.Sockel - m.Unterlage f. -
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n2. (Statue) statue* * *das Standbildstatue* * *Stạnd|bildntstatue; (TV) freeze frame* * *das1) (a likeness or copy of a person etc made of wood, stone etc: images of the saints.) image2) (a sculptured figure of a person, animal etc in bronze, stone, wood etc: A statue of Nelson stands at the top of Nelson's Column; The children stood as still as statues.) statue* * *Stand·bildnt statuejdm ein \Standbild errichten to erect [or raise] a statue to sb* * *1.das statue2.(Elektronik) freeze-frame* * *2. (Statue) statue* * *1.das statue2.(Elektronik) freeze-frame* * *n.fixed-image n.freeze image n.statue n. -
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1. v/t put, place2. v/i ( stare in posa) poseposare su rest onfig posare da intellettuale pose as an intellectual* * *posare v.tr. to put* (down), to lay* (down); ( appoggiare) to rest; ( collocare) to place: posare a terra la valigia, to put the suitcase on the floor; posò il martello per terra, he laid the hammer on the floor; posare un vassoio sul tavolo, to lay a tray on the table; non devi posare il gomito sul tavolo, you must not rest your elbow on the table; non so dove posare queste carte, I do not know where to put these papers; posare un libro su uno scaffale, to place a book on a shelf; posa il cappello ed entra, put your hat down and come in; posa quella pistola, drop that gun (o put that gun down); mi posò la mano sulla spalla, he laid his hand on my shoulder; posso posare i piedi sul cuscino?, may I rest my feet on the cushion?; posare un cavo, una mina, to lay a cable, a mine // posare gli occhi su qlco., to lay one's eyes on sthg. // posare le armi, (fig.) ( cessare le ostilità) to lay down one's arms◆ v. intr.1 ( aver fondamento) to rest, to stand*; (fig.) to be based: la colonna, la statua posa su un piedistallo, the column, the statue rests (o stands) on a pedestal; il tetto posa su quattro colonne, the roof rests on four pillars; il tuo ragionamento non posa su dati di fatto, your reasoning is not based on facts2 (per fotografie, ritratti ecc.) to pose, to sit*: devo posare per alcune foto, I must pose for some photos; quell'artista voleva che posassi per lui, that artist wanted me to pose for him3 (fig.) ( prendere un atteggiamento non spontaneo) to pose: gli piace posare a vittima, he likes to pose as a victim; non posare a intellettuale!, do not pretend to be a highbrow4 (di liquido, far posatura) to stand*, to settle: bisogna lasciar posare il vino prima di travasarlo, we must let the wine stand before decanting it5 (letter.) ( fermarsi) to stay, to stop; ( riposare) to rest: non ha dove posare, he has nowhere to stay.◘ posarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 (di cosa, animale che cali dall'alto) to alight*, to settle; ( appollaiarsi) to perch, to sit*; (aer.) to land, to alight*: la neve si posa sulle vette dei monti, the snow settles on the peaks of the mountains; la polvere si posa dovunque, dust settles on everything; il passero si posò sul ramo, the sparrow perched on the branch; l'uccello si posò sul tetto, the bird alighted on the roof; l'elicottero si posò su una radura, the helicopter landed in a clearing2 (letter.) ( ristare) to stay, to rest: i suoi occhi si posarono sul ritratto di suo padre, his eyes rested on his father's portrait.* * *[po'sare]1. vt(gen) to put (down), (piatto, vassoio) to lay o put (down), (fondamenta, cavo) to layposare gli occhi su — to gaze at, (con mire particolari) to set one'sights on
posalo contro il muro — stand o put it against the wall
1)(ponte, edificio, teoria)
posare su — to rest on2) Fot Arte to pose, sit, (atteggiarsi) to pose3. vip (posarsi)(polvere) to settle, (uccello) to alight, (ape, mosca) to land, (aereo) to land, touch down, (sguardo) to settle, fix* * *[po'sare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (mettere giù) to lay* (down), to put* down, to set* down [ oggetto]; (adagiare) to lean*, to rest [ parte del corpo] (su on)posare la mano sul braccio di qcn. — to lay o place one's hand on sb.'s arm
posare le armi — fig. to lay down one's arms
2) tecn. to lay* [piastrelle, cavo, pietra, mine]3) fig. (fissare)2.posare gli occhi su qcn., qcs. — to set one's eye on sb., sth
1) (poggiare) to rest, to stand* (su on)2) fig. (basarsi)posare su — to rest on, to be based on, to rely on [teoria, indizi, testimonianza]
3) art. fot. to pose4) fig. (atteggiarsi) to pose, to put* on airsposare a genio incompreso — to act o play the misunderstood genius
5) (sedimentare) to settle3.verbo pronominale posarsi1) (poggiarsi) [uccello, insetto] to alight, to settle; (appollaiarsi) [ uccello] to perch (su on); [polvere, neve] to settle (su on); [ aereo] to land, to touch down2) (sedimentarsi) to settle3) fig. (soffermarsi)-rsi su qcn., qcs. — [occhi, sguardo] to rest o light on sb., sth
* * *posare/po'sare/ [1]1 (mettere giù) to lay* (down), to put* down, to set* down [ oggetto]; (adagiare) to lean*, to rest [ parte del corpo] (su on); posare il giornale sul tavolo to lay the newspaper on the table; posare la mano sul braccio di qcn. to lay o place one's hand on sb.'s arm; posare le armi fig. to lay down one's arms2 tecn. to lay* [piastrelle, cavo, pietra, mine](aus. avere)1 (poggiare) to rest, to stand* (su on)3 art. fot. to pose4 fig. (atteggiarsi) to pose, to put* on airs; posare a genio incompreso to act o play the misunderstood genius5 (sedimentare) to settleIII posarsi verbo pronominale1 (poggiarsi) [uccello, insetto] to alight, to settle; (appollaiarsi) [ uccello] to perch (su on); [polvere, neve] to settle (su on); [ aereo] to land, to touch down2 (sedimentarsi) to settle
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