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silence [silɑ̃s]masculine nouna. ( = absence de bruits, de conversation) silence• sortez vos livres et en silence ! get out your books and no talking!• silence ! silence!• silence ! on tourne (Cinema) quiet everybody, action!c. ( = impossibilité ou refus de s'exprimer) silence• briser or rompre le silence to break one's silence• le célèbre compositeur vient de sortir de 12 années de silence the famous composer has just broken 12 years of silence* * *silɑ̃snom masculin1) ( absence de bruit) silence2) ( fait de se taire) silence‘un peu de silence s'il vous plaît’ — ‘quiet please’
réduire quelqu'un au silence — ( empêcher de s'exprimer) to reduce somebody to silence; ( tuer) to silence somebody
3) Musique rest* * *silɑ̃s nm1) [lieu, personne] silencegarder le silence — to keep silent, to say nothing
garder le silence sur qch — to keep silent about sth, to say nothing about sth
2) MUSIQUE rest* * *silence nm1 ( absence de bruit) silence; dans le silence de la nuit in the silence of the night; la manifestation s'est déroulée dans le silence the demonstration took place in silence; un silence de mort a deathly silence ou hush; le silence absolu absolute ou dead silence; ⇒ or;2 ( fait de se taire) silence; silence! silence!; ‘un peu de silence s'il vous plaît’ ‘quiet please’; un silence poli/gêné/pesant a polite/an embarrassed/a heavy silence; ses longs silences his/her long silences; après six mois de silence after six months' silence; en silence [travailler, marcher, souffrir] in silence; garder le silence to keep silent; réduire qn au silence ( empêcher de s'exprimer) to reduce sb to silence; ( tuer) to silence sb; réduire un mouvement/l'opposition au silence to silence a movement/the opposition; passer qch sous silence to pass over sth in silence; ta nomination a été passée sous silence your nomination was passed over in silence;3 ( pause dans propos) silence; la conversation fut entrecoupée de silences the conversation was interspersed with silences;4 Mus rest.silence radio total radio silence.[silɑ̃s] nom masculin1. [absence de bruit] silenceun peu de silence, s'il vous plaît!a. [avant un discours] (be) quiet please!b. [dans une bibliothèque, une salle d'étude] quiet ou silence, please!demander ou réclamer le silence to call for silenceà son arrivée, tout le monde fit silence there was a hush ou everyone fell silent when she arrivedgarder le silence to keep silent ou quietfaire ou obtenir le silence to make everyone keep quietdans le silence de la nuit in the still ou silence of the nightil régnait un silence de mort it was as quiet ou silent as the grave2. [secret]acheter le silence de quelqu'un to buy somebody's silence, to pay somebody to keep quietpasser quelque chose sous silence to pass over something in silence, to keep quiet about something3. [lacune]4. [pause] silence[dans la conversation]il devait me rappeler après son voyage mais depuis silence radio he was supposed to call me back after his trip but I haven't heard a peep ou a dicky bird (vieilli) out of him since a month————————en silence locution adverbiale -
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§ სიჩუმე, სიწყნარე; ჩაჩუმება, დაწყნარება§1 სიჩუმე, დუმილიcomplete / strained silence სრული / დაძაბული სიჩუმეI don't understand his silence არ მესმის, რატომ დუმს2 გაჩუმება (გააჩუმებს), ჩაჩუმებაdeathly silence სამარისებური სიჩუმე / დუმილიhis silence alone is proof of his guilt მისი დუმილიც კი ადასტურებს იმას, რომ იგი დამნაშავეა -
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1. noun1) ((a period of) absence of sound or of speech: A sudden silence followed his remark.) silencio2) (failure to mention, tell something etc: Your silence on this subject is disturbing.) silencio
2. verb(to cause to be silent: The arrival of the teacher silenced the class.) hacer callar, acallar, silenciar, apagar
3. interjection(be silent!) ¡silencio!- silencer- silent
- silently
- in silence
silence n silenciotr['saɪləns]1 (gen) silencio1 (person) acallar, hacer callar; (protest, opposition, criticism) apagar, silenciar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto reduce somebody to silence dejar a alguien sin hablasilence is golden el silencio es orosilence n: silencio mn.• callada s.f.• mutismo s.m.• secreto s.m.• silencio s.m.v.• acallar v.• apagar v.• atarugar v.• callar v.• enmudecer v.• entrecoger v.• imponer silencio a v.• silenciar v.
I 'saɪlənsnoun silencio msilence! — silencio!, hagan silencio!
to break the silence — romper* el silencio
II
a) \<\<cries/voice\>\> acallar; \<\<child/animal\>\> hacer* callar, acallarb) \<\<opposition/criticism\>\> silenciar, amordazar*; \<\<conscience\>\> (liter) acallar['saɪlǝns]1. N1) (=absence of speech) silencio msilence! — ¡silencio!
in dead or complete silence — en silencio absoluto
2) (=absence of sound) silencio m3) (=unwillingness to communicate) silencio m2. VT1) (=quieten) [+ person, crowd] hacer callar, acallar; [+ bells, guns, cries] silenciar, acallar2) (=put a stop to) [+ criticism, fears, doubts] acallar, silenciar3) (=kill) eliminar* * *
I ['saɪləns]noun silencio msilence! — silencio!, hagan silencio!
to break the silence — romper* el silencio
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intj.silence, quiet, don't say a word, mum.m.1 silence.el silencio reinaba en la habitación there was complete o absolute silence in the room¡silencio! silence!, quiet!¡silencio en la sala! silence in court!en silencio in silenceguardar silencio (sobre algo) to keep silent (about something)guardaron un minuto de silencio they held a minute's silenceromper el silencio to break the silencesilencio administrativo = lack of official response to a request, claim, etc. within a given period, signifying refusal or tacit assent, depending on circumstances2 rest (Music).pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: silenciar.* * *1 silence\en silencio in silenceguardar silencio to keep quietimponer silencio a alguien to make somebody be quietromper el silencio to break the silence* * *noun m.* * *1. SM1) (=falta de ruido) silence¡silencio! — silence!, quiet!
¡silencio en la sala! — silence in court!
un poco de silencio, por favor — let's have a bit of quiet, please
¡qué silencio hay aquí! — it's so quiet here!
había un silencio sepulcral — it was deadly silent, there was a deathly silence
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en silencio — in silence•
guardar silencio — to keep silent, keep quietguardar un minuto de silencio — to observe a one-minute o a minute's silence
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imponer silencio a algn — frm to make sb be quiet•
mantenerse en silencio — to keep quiet, remain silent•
pasar una pena en silencio — to suffer in silence•
reducir al silencio — frm to silence, reduce to silence•
romper el silencio — frm to break the silence2) (Mús) rest2.* * *1)a) ( ausencia de ruido) silencesilencio, hospital — quiet, hospital
en el silencio más absoluto — in dead o total silence
el silencio de la noche — the silence o quiet of the night
b) ( ausencia de declaraciones) silence2) (Mús) rest* * *= quiet, silence, hush, quietness, stillness.Ex. During the parliamentary debates he pointed out the advantages to the public that would accrue from such havens of quiet and reasonableness as the library.Ex. Above all, we specified an atmosphere in all public areas appropriate for study without the need for oppressive silence.Ex. The cathedral-like hush contrasted strangely with the clamor and movement outside.Ex. Study space in the library was most used by groups of unsupervised pupils, of different ages, browsing and studying, requiring different levels of quietness.Ex. Today is day one of my twenty one day challenge -- spending a minimum of 10 minutes a day in quiet stillness.----* en silencio = in silence, silent, silently, hushed, dumbly.* guardar silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.* hacer guardar silencio = shush.* huelga de silencio = silent strike.* lectura en silencio = silent reading.* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.* permanecer en silencio = remain + silent, be silent.* quedarse en silencio = fall + silent, lapse into + silence.* romper el silencio = break + the hush, break + silence, crack + the silence.* toque de silencio = last post, the.* * *1)a) ( ausencia de ruido) silencesilencio, hospital — quiet, hospital
en el silencio más absoluto — in dead o total silence
el silencio de la noche — the silence o quiet of the night
b) ( ausencia de declaraciones) silence2) (Mús) rest* * *= quiet, silence, hush, quietness, stillness.Ex: During the parliamentary debates he pointed out the advantages to the public that would accrue from such havens of quiet and reasonableness as the library.
Ex: Above all, we specified an atmosphere in all public areas appropriate for study without the need for oppressive silence.Ex: The cathedral-like hush contrasted strangely with the clamor and movement outside.Ex: Study space in the library was most used by groups of unsupervised pupils, of different ages, browsing and studying, requiring different levels of quietness.Ex: Today is day one of my twenty one day challenge -- spending a minimum of 10 minutes a day in quiet stillness.* en silencio = in silence, silent, silently, hushed, dumbly.* guardar silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.* hacer guardar silencio = shush.* huelga de silencio = silent strike.* lectura en silencio = silent reading.* mantener silencio = keep + silent, keep + silence.* permanecer en silencio = remain + silent, be silent.* quedarse en silencio = fall + silent, lapse into + silence.* romper el silencio = break + the hush, break + silence, crack + the silence.* toque de silencio = last post, the.* * *A1 (ausencia de ruido) silenceen sus clases siempre reinaba el más absoluto silencio there was always absolute silence o complete quiet in his classesse hizo un silencio sepulcral there was a deathly silencese guardó un minuto de silencio there was a minute's silencedeben guardar silencio durante la ceremonia you must remain o keep silent during the ceremony¡hagan silencio! silence!¡qué silencio hay! isn't it quiet?¡silencio en la sala! silence in court!sufrió en silencio he suffered silently o in silence[ S ] silencio, hospital quiet, hospitalen el silencio más absoluto in dead o total silenceel silencio de la noche the silence o quiet of the nightmantuvieron el silencio radiofónico they maintained radio silence2 (ausencia de declaraciones) silencepor fin ha decidido romper su silencio at last she has decided to break her silenceB ( Mús) rest* * *
Del verbo silenciar: ( conjugate silenciar)
silencio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
silenció es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
silenciar
silencio
silencio sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) silence;
en el silencio más absoluto in dead o total silence
2 (Mús) rest
silenciar verbo transitivo
1 (hacer callar) to silence
2 (ocultar un hecho, una noticia) to keep quiet about: los informativos silenciaron la manifestación, the news hushed up the demonstration
silencio sustantivo masculino
1 silence
en silencio, in silence
¡silencio, por favor!, quiet, please!
un silencio sepulcral, a deathly silence
2 Mús rest
' silencio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
absoluta
- absoluto
- escocer
- guardar
- obedecer
- ordenar
- poderosa
- poderoso
- reemprender
- reinar
- romper
- sepulcral
- sigilo
- turbarse
- callar
- palmada
- permanecer
- profundo
- respetuoso
- turbar
English:
aloud
- break
- calm
- counsel
- dead
- deathly
- discreet
- disturb
- hush
- lapse
- maintain
- momentary
- muffle
- observe
- pause
- pregnant
- quiet
- quietness
- silence
- silent
- stillness
- talking
- unbroken
- embarrassed
- ominous
- remain
- rest
- silently
* * *silencio nm1. [ausencia de sonido] silence;el silencio reinaba en la habitación there was complete o absolute silence in the room;¡silencio! silence!, quiet!;¡silencio en la sala! silence in court!;en silencio in silence;estar en silencio to be silent;tienes que guardar silencio en clase you have to keep quiet in class;guardó silencio sobre el escándalo he kept silent about the scandal;guardaron un minuto de silencio they held a minute's silence;imponer silencio a alguien to make sb be silent;romper el silencio to break the silencesilencio administrativo = lack of official response to a request, claim etc within a given period, signifying refusal or tacit assent, depending on circumstances2. Mús rest* * *m1 silence;en silencio in silence, silently;el profesor impuso silencio a los alumnos the teacher made the students be quiet;guardar silencio keep quiet2 MÚS rest* * *silencio nm1) : silence, quiet¡silencio!: be quiet!2) : rest (in music)* * *silencio n silence¡silencio! be quiet! -
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* * *Gra|bes|ru|he1. fGrá|bes|stil|le2. fdeathly hush or silence* * *Gra·bes·ru·hefGra·bes·stil·lef (geh) deathly hush [or silence]* * *es herrschte Grabesruhe there was (a) deathly silence* * *f.peace of the grave n. -
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Gra·bes·ru·hefGra·bes·stil·lef (geh) deathly hush [or silence]* * *die deathly silence or hush* * *es herrschte Grabesruhe there was (a) deathly silence* * *die deathly silence or hush* * *f.silence of the grave n. -
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adj. 1. [krypta, kaplica] sepulchral; [kamień, płyta] tomb attr. 2. przen. (pełen przygnębienia) [nastrój, mina] gloomy; sepulchral książk.; [milczenie] dead- przemówił grobowym głosem he spoke in a gloomy voice- w pokoju panowała grobowa cisza there was a deathly silence in the room■ do grobowej deski pot. till the day one diesThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > grobow|y
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adj.1 lugubrious, gloomy (profundo) (voz, silencio).2 sepulchral, deathlike, deathly, tumular.* * *► adjetivo1 sepulchral\silencio sepulcral figurado deathly silence* * *ADJ1) (=del sepulcro) sepulchral2) (=sombrío) gloomy, dismal* * *a) (liter) < silencio> deathlyb) < inscripción>piedras/túmulos sepulcrales — tombstones/burial mounds
* * *= sepulchral.Ex. Libraries are not the silent sepulchral halls of popular myth, but busy and often noisy workplaces, and mishearing is not uncommon.* * *a) (liter) < silencio> deathlyb) < inscripción>piedras/túmulos sepulcrales — tombstones/burial mounds
* * *= sepulchral.Ex: Libraries are not the silent sepulchral halls of popular myth, but busy and often noisy workplaces, and mishearing is not uncommon.
* * *1 ( liter); ‹silencio› deathlyse hizo un silencio sepulcral there was a deathly hush, everything went deadly quiet2 ‹inscripción›la inscripción sepulcral estaba en latín the inscription on the tomb o ( liter) sepulcher was in Latinparecían piedras/túmulos sepulcrales they looked like tombstones/burial mounds* * *
sepulcral adjetivo (liter) ‹ silencio› deathly
sepulcral adjetivo
1 sepulchral
2 (silencio) deathly
' sepulcral' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
silencio
English:
deathly
- stony
* * *sepulcral adjuna escultura sepulcral a funerary sculpture2. [profundo] [voz] lugubrious;[frío] deathly;reinaba un silencio sepulcral it was as silent as the grave* * ** * *sepulcral adj1) : sepulcral2) : dismal, gloomy -
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m (G maku) 1. Bot. poppy- mak lekarski opium poppy- plantacja maku a poppy plantation2. sgt (nasiona) poppy seeds- bułka/ciasto z makiem a poppy-seed roll/cake3. (kwiat) poppy flower- bukiet polnych maków a bunch of field poppies■ cicho a. cisza jak makiem zasiał deathly silence a. hush- w sali zrobiło się cicho jak makiem zasiał a deathly hush fell over the room- było cicho jak makiem zasiał you could hear a pin drop, there was a deathly hush- dobrać się a. znaleźć się jak w korcu maku to be well matched, to form a matching pair- dobrali się jak w korcu maku they’re two of a kind a. birds of a feather iron., they’re a right pair iron.- rozbić się a. rozpaść się w drobny mak to smash to pieces a. bits a. smithereens- filiżanka rozbiła się w drobny mak the cup smashed to pieces* * *- ku; mrozbić się ( perf) w drobny mak — to smash to smithereens
* * *mi1. bot. poppy ( Papaver); mak kalifornijski California poppy ( Eschscholzia californica); mak lekarski opium poppy ( Papaver somniferum); mak polny corn poppy, field poppy ( Papaver rhoeas); mak wschodni Oriental poppy ( Papaver orientale).2. (= nasiona maku) poppy seed; cicho jak makiem zasiał deathly still; było cicho jak makiem zasiał you could hear a pin drop; cisza jak makiem zasiał deathly hush; dobrać się w korcu maku take to each other right off the bat; rozbić coś w drobny mak smash sth to smithereens; figę z makiem! nothing doing!3. Gen. -a (= kwiat maku) poppy (flower).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > mak
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m (G maku) 1. Bot. poppy- mak lekarski opium poppy- plantacja maku a poppy plantation2. sgt (nasiona) poppy seeds- bułka/ciasto z makiem a poppy-seed roll/cake3. (kwiat) poppy flower- bukiet polnych maków a bunch of field poppies■ cicho a. cisza jak makiem zasiał deathly silence a. hush- w sali zrobiło się cicho jak makiem zasiał a deathly hush fell over the room- było cicho jak makiem zasiał you could hear a pin drop, there was a deathly hush- dobrać się a. znaleźć się jak w korcu maku to be well matched, to form a matching pair- dobrali się jak w korcu maku they’re two of a kind a. birds of a feather iron., they’re a right pair iron.- rozbić się a. rozpaść się w drobny mak to smash to pieces a. bits a. smithereens- filiżanka rozbiła się w drobny mak the cup smashed to pieces* * *- ku; mrozbić się ( perf) w drobny mak — to smash to smithereens
* * *I.mąk1f.zob. męka.II.mąk2f.zob. mąka.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > mąk
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11 cisz|a
Ⅰ f sgt 1. (brak dźwięków) silence C/U- zupełna/głęboka/śmiertelna cisza utter/profound/dead(ly) silence- martwa/grobowa cisza a deathly hush a. silence- złowroga/złowróżbna cisza a sinister/an ominous silence- cisza dzwoniąca w uszach a deafening silence- zakłócać ciszę to disturb a. break the silence- zarządzono absolutną ciszę absolute silence was ordered- na sali zapanowała kompletna cisza complete silence reigned over the room- w bibliotece panuje niczym niezmącona cisza inside the library an atmosphere of complete and utter silence prevails- nad jeziorem zaległa cisza (a) silence hung over the lake- po jego wypowiedzi zaległa długa cisza after he’d finished speaking a long silence hung in the air- na froncie panowała cisza a silence hung over the front- w słuchawce panowała cisza the phone was dead2. (w towarzystwie) silence C/U- krępująca cisza an awkward a. embarrassing silence- przerwać ciszę to break a. interrupt the silence- uczcić czyjąś pamięć minutą ciszy to observe a minute’s silence in memory of sb- prosić o ciszę to ask for quiet a. silence- proszę o ciszę quiet a. silence, please- rozeszli się w ciszy they parted in silence- co taka cisza? why (is everyone) so quiet?- i ma tu być cisza! and I want (some) quiet in here!3. przen. (spokój) (peace and) quiet- cisza klasztornego życia the (peace and) quiet of monastic life- cisza wiejskiego zakątka the peace and quiet of a country village- cisza domowego ogniska the tranquillity of domestic life- u nas na razie cisza – nic się nie dzieje things are quiet at the moment – nothing much is happening4. książk., przen. (stan równowagi) inner silence, inner calm- nic nie zakłócało jej wewnętrznej ciszy nothing disturbed her inner silence a. peace- twarz pełna ciszy a peaceful a. calm countenance5. przen. (brak wiadomości) not a word, complete silence- w prasie panowała na ten temat zupełna cisza there was nothing (said) about it in the press- mieli się odezwać, a tu nic, cisza they were supposed to get in touch, but I haven’t heard a word (from them)- mieli zaprotestować, ale jak dotąd nic, cisza they were supposed to be raising a protest, but so far they haven’t done a thing6. (brak wiatru) calm- nastała cisza a calm set in- cisza morska a. na morzu a calm at seaⅡ inter. silence!, quiet!- □ cisza nocna quiet hours pl, lights-out period- cisza poobiednia afternoon rest period, quiet hour (especially for children in nursery school)- cisza w eterze radio silence■ cisza a. cicho jak makiem zasiał deathly hush, deathly silence- zapadła cisza jak makiem zasiał a deathly hush fell- cisza przed burzą przen. the calm before the stormThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > cisz|a
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12 Sendepause
f intermission, interval; umg., fig. silence; jetzt hast du mal Sendepause! umg. put a sock in it, will you?, Am. shut your trap!; hoffentlich hat sie bald Sendepause umg. I wish she’d shut up ( oder put a sock in it)* * *Sẹn|de|pau|sefinterval; (fig inf) deathly silencedanach tritt eine Sendepause bis 6 Uhr ein — afterwards we shall be going off the air until 6 o'clock
* * *Sen·de·pau·sef [programme [or AM -am]] interval\Sendepause haben (fig fam) to keep silent, to stop talkinges herrscht \Sendepause (fam) there is deadly silence* * *jetzt hast du mal Sendepause! umg put a sock in it, will you?, US shut your trap!; -
13 mort
mort, e [mɔʀ, mɔʀt]1. adjectivedead ; [yeux] lifeless• je suis mort de fatigue ! I'm dead tired!2. masculine noun• il va y avoir des morts ! there will be casualties3. feminine noun• tu veux ma mort ? do you want to kill me or what? (inf)• mort au tyran ! death to the tyrant!• ça coûte 100 €, ce n'est pas la mort ! (inf) it's only 100 euros, it won't kill you (or me etc)! (inf)► à mort• mise à mort [de taureau] kill4. feminine noun5. compounds* * *mɔʀ
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nom féminin deathjusqu'à ce que mort s'ensuive — [battre] to death
trouver la mort — liter to die
mise à mort — ( de condamné) killing; ( de taureau) dispatch
à mort — [lutte] to the death; [guerre] ruthless; [freiner, serrer] like mad (colloq); [frapper, lutter] to death; [blessé] fatally
je leur en veux à mort — (colloq) I'll never forgive them
on est fâchés à mort — (colloq) we'll never have anything to do with each other again
Phrasal Verbs:••
II
1.
2.
1) ( sans vie) deadêtre mort de faim — fig to be starving
2) ( très fatigué) half-dead3) ( partie du corps) [dent] dead4) ( sans activité) [quartier] dead; [saison] slackeaux mortes — stagnant water [U]
3.
jour des morts — Religion All Souls' Day
4.
nom masculin1) ( victime) fatalityil n'y a pas eu de morts — there were no fatalities, nobody was killed
2) ( cadavre) bodyfaire le mort — ( être immobile) to play dead; ( éviter les contacts) to lie low
••ne pas y aller de main morte — (colloq) not to pull any punches
être à la place du mort — (colloq) ( en voiture) to sit in the front passenger seat
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I mɔʀ nfblessé à mort (avec une arme) — fatally wounded, (dans un accident) fatally injured
à la vie, à la mort — for better, for worse
II mort, -e1. ppSee:Napoléon est mort en 1821. — Napoleon died in 1821.
2. adj1) (= décédé) deadNous avons trouvé un oiseau mort. — We found a dead bird.
2) figJe suis morte de fatigue. — I'm dead tired.
Il était mort de peur. — He was scared to death.
3. nm/f1) (= défunt, cadavre) dead man (dead woman)faire le mort — to pretend to be dead, figto lie low
2) (= victime)4. nmCARTES dummy* * *I.mort nf1 ( d'être vivant) death; mortpar asphyxie/strangulation death by asphyxiation/strangulation; peu avant sa mort a short time before his/her death; mourir de mort naturelle to die of natural causes; mourir de sa belle mort to die peacefully in old age; mourir de mort violente to die a violent death; il a eu or connu une mort paisible he died peacefully; souhaiter or vouloir la mort de qn to wish sb dead; porter tout ça! tu veux ma mort? hum you want me to carry all this! are you trying to kill me, or what?; il n'y a pas eu mort d'homme lit there were no fatalities; ce n'est pas la mort! hum it won't kill you!; avoir une mort sur la conscience to have somebody's death on one's conscience; être à deux doigts de la mort to be at death's door; j'ai vu la mort de près I saw death close up; signer son arrêt de mort to sign one's death warrant; trouver la mort dans un accident to die in an accident; à la mort de mon oncle ( à partir de ce moment-là) on the death of my uncle; ( peu après) after my uncle died; se battre or lutter jusqu'à la mort to fight to the death; jusqu'à ce que mort s'ensuive [battre, torturer] to death; trouver la mort liter to die; donner la mort liter to kill; se donner la mort liter to kill oneself; être/mettre en danger de mort to be/to put [sb] in mortal danger; mettre qn à mort to put sb to death; mise à mort (de condamné, prisonnier) killing; ( de taureau) dispatch; (de système, d'entreprise) rundown; souffrir mille morts to die a thousand deaths; un engin de mort ( arme) a deadly weapon; (véhicule, invention) a deadly contraption; à mort le dictateur!, mort au dictateur! death to the dictator!; à mort [duel, lutte] to the death; [guerre] ruthless; [freiner, serrer] like mad○; [frapper, battre, lutter] to death; [blessé] fatally; blesser à mort to inflict a fatal injury; je leur en veux à mort○ I'll never forgive them; on est fâchés à mort○ we'll never have anything to do with each other again; ⇒ cheval, souffle;2 (d'activité, étoile) death.mort cérébrale brain death; mort clinique clinical death; mort subite sudden death; mort subite du nourrisson cot death GB, crib death US; un mort vivant one of the living dead; les morts vivants the living dead; tu as l'air d'un mort vivant you look like death warmed up GB ou over US.être pâle comme la mort to be as pale as death; la mort dans l'âme with a heavy heart.II.A pp ⇒ mourir.B pp adj1 ( sans vie) dead; être mort de faim fig to be starving; je suis morte de froid I'm freezing to death; il est mort de sommeil he's dropping with tiredness; il était comme mort he seemed dead; il est mort pour la danse he's lost to the world of dance; mort ou vif dead or alive; plus mort que vif half dead with fear; bouge pas ou t'es un homme mort! don't move or you're a dead man!; laisser qn pour mort to leave sb for dead; ⇒ rat;2 ( très fatigué) half-dead;3 ( partie du corps) [dent] dead; mes orteils sont comme morts my toes have gone numb; avoir le regard mort or les yeux morts to have no spark of life in one's eyes;4 ( sans activité) dead; le quartier est mort le soir the area is dead in the evening; c'est mort ici! it's like a graveyard here!; c'est une période/saison morte pour le tourisme it's a slack time/season for tourism; eaux mortes stagnant water ¢; bras mort d'une rivière oxbow;5 ( disparu) [civilisation] dead; [ville] lost; mon amour pour elle est mort my love for her is dead;6 ○( hors d'usage) [appareil, batterie] dead.C nm,f ( défunt) dead person, dead man/woman; faire dire une messe pour un mort to have a mass said for somebody who has died; les morts the dead; jour or fête des morts Relig All Souls' Day.D nm1 ( victime) fatality; il y a eu 12 morts there were 12 dead; il n'y a pas eu de morts there were no fatalities, nobody was killed; l'attentat n'a fait qu'un mort the attack claimed only one life○;2 ( cadavre) body; faire la toilette du mort to lay out the body; faire le mort ( être immobile) to play dead; ( éviter les contacts) to lie low.ne pas y aller de main morte not to pull any punches; être à la place du mort○ ( en voiture) to sit in the front passenger seat.→ link=mourir mourir————————1. [décédé - personne] deadelle est morte depuis longtemps she died a long time ago, she's been dead (for) a long timemort et enterré, mort et bien mort (sens propre & figuré) dead and buried, dead and gone, long deadmort sur le champ de bataille ou au champ d'honneur killed in action[arbre, cellule, dent] dead2. [en intensif]5. (familier) [hors d'usage - appareil, voiture] dead6. (familier) [épuisé]7. GÉOGRAPHIE————————, morte [mɔr, mɔrt] nom masculin, nom féminin[personne] dead personles émeutes ont fait 300 morts 300 people died ou were killed in the riotingc'est un mort vivant [mourant] he's at death's doorjour ou fête des morts All Souls' Daymesse/prière des morts mass/prayer for the dead————————nom féminin1. [décès] deathenvoyer quelqu'un à la mort to send somebody to his/her deathtrouver la mort to meet one's death, to dieles émeutes ont entraîné la mort de 30 personnes the riots led to the death ou deaths of 30 peoplea. [une victime] somebody was killedb. [plusieurs victimes] lives were lostmort cérébrale ou clinique brain deathmort accidentelle [généralement] accidental deathla foule scandait à mort, à mort! the crowd was chanting kill (him), kill (him)!————————à mort locution adjectivale[lutte, combat] to the death————————à mort locution adverbiale1. (familier) [en intensif]j'ai freiné à mort I braked like hell, I jammed on the brakesils sont brouillés ou fâchés à mort they're mortal enemies ou enemies for life2. [mortellement]————————de mort locution adjectivaleêtre en danger ou péril de mort to be in mortal dangermenace/pulsion de mort death threat/wish————————jusqu'à la mort locution adverbialejusqu'à ce que mort s'ensuive locution adverbiale
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