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there is a grain of truth in that

  • 1 grain

    ɡrein
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) grano
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) cereal
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) grano
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) veta, fibra
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) pizca, ápice
    1. cereales
    2. grano
    tr[greɪn]
    1 (gen) grano
    1 (become granular) granularse
    \
    SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL
    to saw against the grain (wood) serrar contra veta
    to saw with the grain (wood) serrar en el sentido de la veta
    to go against the grain ir en contra de los principios de alguien
    there's not a grain of truth in it no tiene ni pizca de verdad
    grain ['greɪn] n
    1) : grano m
    a grain of corn: un grano de maíz
    like a grain of sand: como grano de arena
    2) cereals: cereales mpl
    3) : veta f, vena f, grano m (de madera)
    4) speck, trace: pizca f, ápice m
    a grain of truth: una pizca de verdad
    5) grano m (unidad de peso)
    adj.
    cereal adj.
    grano, -a adj.
    n.
    cereales s.m.pl.
    fibra s.f.
    granilla s.f.
    grano s.m.
    granos s.m.pl.
    hebra s.f.
    mies s.f.
    v.
    granar v.
    granear v.
    greɪn
    1) c (of cereal, salt, sugar, sand) grano m

    there's not a grain of truth in what he says — no hay ni pizca de verdad en lo que dice; salt I a)

    2) u ( Agr) grano m, cereal m
    3) u ( of wood - pattern) veta f, veteado m; (- texture) grano m

    against the grain — ( in carpentry) contra el hilo

    to go against the grain: it goes against the grain for me to support them — apoyarlos va en contra de mis principios

    [ɡreɪn]
    N
    1) (=single particle of wheat, sand etc) grano m
    2) (no pl) (=cereals) cereales mpl ; (US) (=corn) trigo m
    3) (fig) [of sense, truth] pizca f
    4) [of wood] fibra f, hebra f ; [of stone] veta f, vena f ; [of leather] flor f ; [of cloth] granilla f ; (Phot) grano m
    5) (Pharm) grano m
    * * *
    [greɪn]
    1) c (of cereal, salt, sugar, sand) grano m

    there's not a grain of truth in what he says — no hay ni pizca de verdad en lo que dice; salt I a)

    2) u ( Agr) grano m, cereal m
    3) u ( of wood - pattern) veta f, veteado m; (- texture) grano m

    against the grain — ( in carpentry) contra el hilo

    to go against the grain: it goes against the grain for me to support them — apoyarlos va en contra de mis principios

    English-spanish dictionary > grain

  • 2 grain

    noun
    1) Korn, das; (collect.): ([species of] corn) Getreide, das; Korn, das
    2) (particle) Korn, das
    3) (unit of weight) Gran, das (veralt.)

    a grain of truth(fig.) ein Gran od. Körnchen Wahrheit

    4) (texture) Korn, das (fachspr.); Griff, der; (in wood) Maserung, die; (in paper) Faser, die; Faserverlauf, der; (in leather) Narbung, die

    go against the grain [for somebody] — (fig.) jemandem gegen den Strich gehen (ugs.)

    * * *
    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) das Korn
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) das Korn
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) das Korn
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) die Faser, die Maserung
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) die Spur
    - academic.ru/116411/go_against_the_grain">go against the grain
    * * *
    [greɪn]
    I. n
    1. (particle) Korn nt, Körnchen nt
    \grain of salt/sand Salz-/Sandkorn nt
    2. BOT (kernel) Korn nt
    \grain of barley/corn/rice/wheat Gersten-/Mais-/Reis-/Weizenkorn nt
    3. no pl (cereal) Getreide nt
    4. no pl (texture) of wood, marble Maserung f; of meat Faser f
    wood \grain Holzmaserung f
    5. ( dated: 0.0648 grams) Gran nt
    a \grain of gold/silver ein Gran Gold/Silber
    a \grain of comfort ein kleiner Trost
    a \grain of common sense eine Spur gesunden Menschenverstands
    a \grain of hope ein Fünkchen Hoffnung
    a \grain of truth ein Körnchen Wahrheit
    7. no pl PHOT, FILM Korn nt fachspr
    8.
    to go against the \grain for sb jdm gegen den Strich gehen fam
    to take something with a \grain of salt etw nicht so wörtlich nehmen
    II. n modifier (exports, harvest, prices, production, storage) Getreide-
    \grain alcohol Äthylalkohol m
    III. vt
    to \grain sth
    1. (granulate) etw mahlen
    2. (paint a grain pattern) etw masern
    3. (texturize) etw aufrauen [o fachspr grainieren
    4. (remove hair from) hide etw narben
    * * *
    [greɪn]
    1. n
    1) no pl Getreide nt, Korn nt
    2) (of corn, salt, sand etc) Korn nt; (fig, of sense, malice) Spur f; (of truth) Körnchen nt; (of hope) Funke m
    3) (of leather) Narben m; (of cloth) Strich m; (of meat) Faser f; (of wood, marble) Maserung f; (of stone) Korn nt, Gefüge nt; (PHOT) Korn nt

    grain (fig)es geht einem gegen den Strich

    4) (= weight) Gran nt
    2. vt
    wood masern; leather, paper narben
    * * *
    grain [ɡreın]
    A s
    1. BOT (Samen-, besonders Getreide) Korn n:
    grain of rice Reiskorn
    2. koll Getreide n, Korn n (Pflanzen oder Frucht): chaff1 1
    3. (Sand- etc) Körnchen n, (-)Korn n:
    of fine grain feinkörnig; salt1 A 1
    4. fig Spur f:
    not a grain of hope kein Funke Hoffnung;
    a grain of truth ein Körnchen Wahrheit;
    without a grain of sense ohne einen Funken Verstand
    5. WIRTSCH Gran n (Gewichtseinheit)
    6. TECH
    a) (Längs)Faser f, Faserung f
    b) Maserung f (vom Holz):
    it goes ( oder is) against the grain ( with [ oder for] me) fig es geht mir gegen den Strich umg
    7. TECH Narben m (bei Leder):
    grain (side) Narben-, Haarseite f
    8. TECH
    a) Korn n, Narbe f (von Papier)
    b) METALL Korn n, Körnung f
    9. TECH
    a) Strich m (Tuch)
    b) Faser f
    c) HIST Koschenille f (karminroter Farbstoff)
    10. MINER Korn n, Gefüge n
    11. FOTO
    a) Korn n
    b) Körnigkeit f (von Film)
    12. pl Brauerei: Treber pl, Trester pl
    B v/t
    1. körnen, granulieren
    2. TECH Leder
    a) enthaaren
    b) körnen, narben
    3. TECH
    a) Papier narben
    b) Textilien in der Wolle färben
    4. künstlich masern, ädern
    gr. abk
    3. gross Brutto…
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    noun
    1) Korn, das; (collect.): ([species of] corn) Getreide, das; Korn, das
    2) (particle) Korn, das
    3) (unit of weight) Gran, das (veralt.)

    a grain of truth(fig.) ein Gran od. Körnchen Wahrheit

    4) (texture) Korn, das (fachspr.); Griff, der; (in wood) Maserung, die; (in paper) Faser, die; Faserverlauf, der; (in leather) Narbung, die

    go against the grain [for somebody] — (fig.) jemandem gegen den Strich gehen (ugs.)

    * * *
    (woodwork) n.
    Äderung -en f. n.
    Getreide n.
    Korn ¨-er n.
    Quentchen (alt.Rechtschreibung) n.
    Quäntchen n.
    Samenkorn n.

    English-german dictionary > grain

  • 3 grain

    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) korn
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) korn
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) korn
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) åre
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) gran
    * * *
    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) korn
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) korn
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) korn
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) åre
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) gran

    English-Danish dictionary > grain

  • 4 grain

    ɡrein
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) korn
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) korn
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) korn
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) årring (mønster)
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) smule, grann
    korn
    --------
    tekstur
    I
    subst. \/ɡreɪn\/
    1) korn, gryn, frø
    2) korn, kornplanter
    3) korn, gryn
    4) ( overført) grann, smule, skygge, snev
    5) ( engelsk vektenhet) grain (0,0648 g)
    6) ( lærbehandling) narv, krispling
    7) kornet overflate
    8) struktur (i treverk, kjøtt, sten, tøy)
    9) ( gammeldags) natur, sinn, legning, temperament
    10) (gammeldags, poetisk) farge
    11) ( gammeldags) skarlagenslus, kochenillelus
    12) ( fargestoff) purpurfarge, karmin, kochenille
    across the grain vinkelrett mot fibrene
    a grain of truth et snev av sannhet
    dyed in grain ( historisk) purpurfarget gjennomfarget, garnfarget ( overført) ekte
    go against the grain with someone by noen i mot, være mot noens natur
    in grain ekte, tvers igjennom, innbitt
    take something with a grain of salt ta noe med en klype salt
    chaff
    II
    verb \/ɡreɪn\/
    1) gjøre kornet, granulere, korne seg
    2) krystallisere (seg)
    3) ( maling) å(d)re, marmorere
    4) ( om lær) narve, krisple
    5) gjennomfarge
    6) (amer.) fore (hest) med korn

    English-Norwegian dictionary > grain

  • 5 grain

    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) grão
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) cereais
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) grão
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) veio
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) pingo
    * * *
    [grein] n 1 grão, semente. 2 cereais, trigo, grains bagaço de cevada. 3 plantas que produzem cereais. 4 grão, partícula. 5 unidade de peso equivalente a 0,065 g. 6 traço, quantidade mínima. 7 grão, textura, veia de madeira ou pedra. 8 estrutura, textura. 9 Phot grão. 10 caráter, natureza. • vt+vi 1 formar em grão, granular. 2 imitar a grã da madeira ou as veias de mármore. against the grain contra a natureza, ao revés. dyed in the grain tingido na fibra. in grain inveterado, em essência. without a grain of malice sem (um traço de) malícia.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > grain

  • 6 grain

    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) zrno
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) žito
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) zrnce
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) porazdelitev vlaken v materialu
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) trohica
    * * *
    I [grein]
    noun
    zrno; American žito; žitarica; figuratively zrnce, trohica, gran (utež); usmeritev ali porazdelitev vlaken (delcev) v materialu, struktura; granulacija; archaic škrlat; trajna barva; vlakno; značaj, narava, razpoloženje, nagnjenje k čemu; sestav, ustroj
    against the grain — proti volji, narobe, nesmiselno
    figuratively dyed in the grainzakrknjen
    in grain — po naravi, po značaju
    II [grein]
    transitive verb
    uzrniti; marmorirati; ostrgati dlako; krišpati (usnje)

    English-Slovenian dictionary > grain

  • 7 grain

    [greɪn]
    1) (commodity) cereali m.pl.
    2) (seed) (of rice, wheat) chicco m.
    3) (of sand, salt) granello m., grano m.
    4) fig. (of hope, comfort) briciolo m.
    5) (pattern) (in wood, stone) venatura f.; (in leather, paper, fabric) grana f., filo m.
    6) fot. grana f.
    ••
    * * *
    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) grano, chicco
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) grano
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) granello
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) filo, venatura
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) grano
    * * *
    [greɪn]
    1) (commodity) cereali m.pl.
    2) (seed) (of rice, wheat) chicco m.
    3) (of sand, salt) granello m., grano m.
    4) fig. (of hope, comfort) briciolo m.
    5) (pattern) (in wood, stone) venatura f.; (in leather, paper, fabric) grana f., filo m.
    6) fot. grana f.
    ••

    English-Italian dictionary > grain

  • 8 grain

    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) grain
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) blé
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) grain
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) fil
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) grain

    English-French dictionary > grain

  • 9 grain

    erezet iránya, szemcse, szemer, egy szemernyi, 0 to grain: szemcséz, barkáz (bőrt)
    * * *
    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) szem
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) gabona
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) szem(cse)
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) szélirány
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) egy szemernyi

    English-Hungarian dictionary > grain

  • 10 grain

    [greɪn]
    n
    ( seed) ziarno nt; (no pl) ( cereals) zboże nt; (of sand, salt) ziar(e)nko nt; ( of wood) słoje pl
    * * *
    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) ziarno
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) zboże
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) ziarnko
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) faktura
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) źdźbło, szczypta

    English-Polish dictionary > grain

  • 11 grain

    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) korn
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) korn
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) ögn, arða
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) (æða)mynstur
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) agnarögn, sannleikskorn

    English-Icelandic dictionary > grain

  • 12 grain

    n. tane, tahıl, tanecik, zerre, granül, damar, çizgi, damarlı yüzey
    ————————
    v. tanelemek, öğütmek, ağacı damarlı boyamak, damarlı yapmak
    * * *
    1. hububat 2. tohum
    * * *
    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) buğday
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) tahıl
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) tane, kırıntı
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) dammar, su
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) nebze, zerre

    English-Turkish dictionary > grain

  • 13 grain

    • rosoisuus
    • juovaisuus
    • jyvänen
    • jyvät
    • jyvä
    • juovittaa
    • hiven
    • hiukkanen
    • hitunen
    • vilja
    • elo
    • siemen
    • purppuraväri
    • rae
    • rakeisuus
    • tehdä rosoiseksi
    • karheus
    • muren
    • murentaa
    leather industry
    • martiointi
    leather industry
    • martio
    • marmoroida
    • syy
    • kuitu
    • lohkare
    * * *
    ɡrein
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) jyvä
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) vilja
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) jyvänen
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) syy
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) hitunen

    English-Finnish dictionary > grain

  • 14 grain

    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) grauds
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) labība; graudi
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) (sāls, smilšu) graudiņš
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) šķiedra; dzīsla
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) kripata
    * * *
    graudi, labība; grauds; graudiņš; drabiņas; grāns; oliņa; dzīsla, šķiedra; sadrumstalot, sasmalcināt, saberzt; piešķirt graudainību; dzīslot

    English-Latvian dictionary > grain

  • 15 grain

    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) grūdas
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) grūdai
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) grūdelis, kruopelė
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) rievės, skaidulos
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) kruopelytė, trupučiukas

    English-Lithuanian dictionary > grain

  • 16 grain

    n. sädeskorn; frö; kärna; korn, liten partikel; uns, gnutta; vävnad, textur
    --------
    v. göra kornig, korna, gryna, granulera; ådra, marmorera (måleri)
    * * *
    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) sädeskorn
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) korn, gryn
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) korn
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) ådring
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) gnutta, uns

    English-Swedish dictionary > grain

  • 17 grain

    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) zrno
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) zrní
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) zrnko
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) vlákno; léta; žilkování
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) zrnko
    * * *
    • zrní
    • zrno
    • obilí
    • obilniny

    English-Czech dictionary > grain

  • 18 grain

    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) zrno
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) zrno, obilie
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) zrnko
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) vlákno; rok(y); žilkovanie
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) zrnko
    * * *
    • vlákno
    • zrno
    • jadro
    • chlp
    • povaha
    • letá (v dreve)
    • náklonnost
    • obilie

    English-Slovak dictionary > grain

  • 19 grain

    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) gră­unte, bob
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) grâu
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) granulă
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) nervură
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) dram

    English-Romanian dictionary > grain

  • 20 grain

    [ɡrein]
    1) (a seed of wheat, oats etc.) κόκκος, σπυρί
    2) (corn in general: Grain is ground into flour.) δημητριακά
    3) (a very small, hard particle: a grain of sand.) κόκκος
    4) (the way in which the lines of fibre run in wood, leather etc.) `νερά` ξύλου
    5) (a very small amount: There isn't a grain of truth in that story.) ίχνος

    English-Greek dictionary > grain

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  • truth — noun 1 what is true ADJECTIVE ▪ absolute, gospel (informal), honest (informal), real ▪ She takes everything she reads in the paper as gospel truth. ▪ complete …   Collocations dictionary

  • grain */*/ — UK [ɡreɪn] / US noun Word forms grain : singular grain plural grains 1) [uncountable] the seeds from crops such as wheat, rice, or barley that are used for food bags of mixed grain a) [uncountable] food crops such as wheat, rice, or barley golden …   English dictionary

  • grain — grainer, n. grainless, adj. /grayn/, n. 1. a small, hard seed, esp. the seed of a food plant such as wheat, corn, rye, oats, rice, or millet. 2. the gathered seed of food plants, esp. of cereal plants. 3. such plants collectively. 4. any small,… …   Universalium

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