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1 wrong

wrong [rɒŋ]

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1. adjective

2. adverb

3. noun

4. compounds

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1. adjective

   a. ( = incorrect) [guess] erroné ; [answer, sum] faux ( fausse f)

• the letter has the wrong date on it ils se sont trompés de date sur la lettre

• I'm in the wrong job je ne suis pas fait pour ce travail

• that's the wrong kind of plug ce n'est pas la prise qu'il faut

• you've picked the wrong man if you want someone to mend a fuse vous tombez mal si vous voulez quelqu'un qui puisse réparer un fusible

• you've put it back in the wrong place vous ne l'avez pas remis à la bonne place

• to say the wrong thing dire ce qu'il ne faut pas dire

• he told me the wrong time il ne m'a pas donné la bonne heure

• he got on the wrong train il s'est trompé de train

► to be wrong se tromper

• I was wrong about him je me suis trompé sur son compte

• my watch is wrong ma montre n'est pas à l'heure

• you are wrong to think that tu as tort de penser cela► to get sth/sb wrong

• you've got your facts wrong ce que vous avancez est faux

• he got the figures wrong il s'est trompé dans les chiffres

• he got all his sums wrong toutes ses opérations étaient fausses

• you've got it all wrong (inf) ( = misunderstood) vous n'avez rien compris

• don't get me wrong (inf) comprends-moi bien

   b. ( = bad) mal inv ; ( = unfair) injuste

• it is wrong to lie c'est mal de mentir

• it was wrong of you to hit him tu as eu tort de le frapper

   c. ( = exceptionable) there's nothing wrong with hoping that... il n'y a pas de mal à espérer que...

• there's nothing wrong with (doing) that il n'y a rien de mal à (faire) cela

   d. ( = amiss) something's wrong (with it) il y a quelque chose qui ne va pas

• there's something wrong with him il y a quelque chose qui ne va pas chez lui

• something's wrong with my watch ma montre ne marche pas comme il faut

• something was very wrong quelque chose n'allait vraiment pas

• there's nothing wrong with it [+ plan] c'est tout à fait valable ; [+ machine, car] ça marche très bien

• there's nothing wrong with him il va très bien

► what's wrong? qu'est-ce qui ne va pas ?

• what's wrong with you? qu'est-ce que tu as ?

• what's wrong with your arm? qu'est-ce que vous avez au bras ?

• what's wrong with the car? qu'est-ce qu'elle a, la voiture ?

2. adverb

[answer, guess] mal

• you're doing it all wrong vous vous y prenez mal

• you've spelt it wrong vous l'avez mal écrit

• you thought wrong tu t'es trompé

• how wrong can you get! (inf) comme on peut se tromper !

► to go wrong (in calculations, negotiations) faire une erreur ; [plan] mal tourner

• you can't go wrong (in directions) vous ne pouvez pas vous tromper ; (in choice of job, car) (de toute façon) c'est un bon choix

• nothing can go wrong now tout va marcher comme sur des roulettes maintenant

• everything went wrong that day tout est allé de travers ce jour-là

3. noun

   a. ( = evil) mal m

• to do wrong mal agir

• he can do no wrong in her eyes tout ce qu'il fait est bien à ses yeux

   b. ( = injustice) injustice f

• to right a wrong réparer une injustice (PROV) two wrongs don't make a right on ne répare pas une injustice par une autre injustice

   c. ► in the wrong

• to be in the wrong avoir tort

• to put sb in the wrong mettre qn dans son tort

4. compounds

► wrong-foot transitive verb (Sport) prendre à contre-pied ; (British figurative) prendre au dépourvu

► wrong-headed adjective [person] buté ; [idea, approach] aberrant

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[rɒŋ], US [rɔːŋ] 1.
noun

1) [U] ( evil) mal m

in their eyes, she could do no wrong — pour eux, tout ce qu'elle faisait était parfait

2) ( injustice) tort m

to right a wrong — réparer un tort

the rights and wrongs of the matter — les aspects moraux de la question

3) Law délit m
2.
adjective

1) ( incorrect) ( ill-chosen) mauvais; ( containing errors) erroné

it's the wrong glue for the purpose — ce n'est pas la colle qu'il faut

to prove to be wrong — se révéler faux

to go the wrong way — se tromper de chemin

to take the wrong road — se tromper de route

to take the wrong turning GB ou turn — ne pas tourner au bon endroit

to give the wrong answer — ne pas donner la bonne réponse

everything I do is wrong — je ne fais jamais rien de bien

it was the wrong thing to say — c'était la chose à ne pas dire

to say the wrong thing — faire une gaffe

don't get the wrong idea — ne te méprends pas

don't get me wrong, I'm not saying that he's stupid but... — ne te méprends pas, je ne dis pas qu'il est idiot mais...

don't get me wrong, I'm not criticizing you — ne le prends pas mal, je ne te critique pas

you've got the wrong number — vous faites erreur

2) ( reprehensible)

it is wrong to do — c'est mal de faire

she hasn't done anything wrong — elle n'a rien fait de mal

it was wrong of me to do — je n'aurais pas dû faire

it is wrong for somebody to do — ce n'est pas juste que quelqu'un fasse

it is wrong that — c'est injuste que

there's nothing wrong with ou in something — il n'y a pas de mal à quelque chose

what's wrong with trying? — quel mal y a-t-il à essayer?

(so) what's wrong with that? — où est le mal?

3) ( mistaken)

to be wrong — [person] avoir tort, se tromper

that's where you're wrong — c'est là que tu te trompes

how wrong can you be! — comme on peut se tromper!

I might be wrong — il se peut que je me trompe

to be wrong about — se tromper sur

she was wrong about him — elle s'est trompée sur son compte

am I wrong in thinking that...? — ai-je tort de penser que...?

to prove somebody wrong — donner tort à quelqu'un

4) ( not as it should be)

there is something (badly) wrong — il y a quelque chose qui ne va pas (du tout)

there's something wrong with this computer — il y a un problème avec cet ordinateur

what's wrong with your arm? — qu'est-ce que tu as au bras?

what's wrong with you? — ( to person suffering) qu'est-ce que tu as?; ( to person behaving oddly) qu'est-ce qui t'arrive?

nothing wrong is there? — tout va bien?
3.
adverb

to get something wrong — se tromper de quelque chose [date, time, details]; se tromper dans quelque chose [calculations]

I think you've got it wrong — je pense que tu te trompes

to go wrong — [person] se tromper; [machine] ne plus marcher; [plan] ne pas marcher

you won't go far wrong if... — vous ne risquez pas de faire fausse route si...

you can't go wrong — ( in choice of route) tu ne peux pas te tromper; ( are bound to succeed) tu peux être tranquille
4.
transitive verb ( treat unjustly) faire du tort à [person, family]

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to be in the wrong — être dans mon/ton etc tort

to be wrong in the head — (colloq) être dérangé (colloq)

to get into the wrong hands — tomber dans de mauvaises mains

to get on the wrong side of somebody — se faire mal voir de quelqu'un

to go down the wrong way — [food, drink] passer de travers

two wrongs don't make a right — on ne répare pas une injustice avec une autre

you've got me all wrong — vous ne m'avez pas du tout compris

English-French dictionary > wrong
2 wrong

/rɔɳ/ * tính từ - xấu, không tốt, tồi =it is wrong to speak ill of one's companion+ nói xấu bạn là không tốt - trái, ngược =in the wrong sense+ trái chiều, ngược =the wrong side+ mặt trái =wrong side foremost+ ngược, trước ra sau =wrong side out+ trái, trong ra ngoài =wrong side up+ ngược, trên xuống dưới - sai, không đúng, lầm; trái lý, sai trái =my watch is wrong+ đồng hồ tôi không đúng =wrong use of a word+ sự dùng từ sai =to be wrong+ trái lý, sai - không ổn =there is something wrong with him+ anh ta có điều gì không ổn =what's wrong with that?+ được cả, không có gì không ổn phải không? !to be on the wrong side of forty - (xem) side !to be in the wrong box - (xem) box !to have (get) hold of the wrong end of the stick - có ý nghĩ hoàn toàn lầm; có cảm tưởng hoàn toàn lầm !on the wrong foot - (thể dục,thể thao) trái chân, tréo giò * phó từ - sai, không đúng, không đáng, bậy =to do a sum wrong+ làm sai một bài tính - lạc =to lead someone wrong+ dẫn ai lạc đường !to get in wrong with someone - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) bị ai ghét !to get someone in wrong - làm cho ai mất tín nhiệm; làm cho ai bị ghét bỏ !to go wrong - lạc đường, lầm đường - (kỹ thuật) hỏng, không chạy (máy) - (thương nghiệp) không chạy, tiến hành không tốt - (nghĩa bóng) trở nên xấu, hỏng đi - (nghĩa bóng) sa ngã, lầm lạc * danh từ - điều xấu, điều không tốt, mặt xấu, cái xấu =to make wrong right+ làm cho cái xấu thành tốt =to know right from wrong+ biết phân biệt phải trái - điều sai trái, điều bất công =to be in the wrong+ trái =to put someone in the wrong+ đổ cái sai cho ai - (pháp lý) điều thiệt hại, điều tổn hại =to do somebody wrong+ làm hại ai * ngoại động từ - làm hại, làm thiệt hại (người nào) - đối đãi bất công (với người nào) - chụp mũ, gán cho những động cơ không tốt

English-Vietnamese dictionary > wrong
3 wrong

wrong [rɒŋ]

mauvais ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) faux ⇒ 1 (a) erroné ⇒ 1 (a) tort ⇒ 1 (b), 3 (b)-(d) mal ⇒ 1 (d), 2, 3 (a) injuste ⇒ 1 (d) faire du tort à ⇒ 4

1 adjective

(a) (incorrect → address, answer, information) mauvais, faux (fausse), erroné; (→ decision) mauvais; Music (note) faux (fausse); Telecommunications (number) faux (fausse);

∎ to get things in the wrong order mettre les choses dans le mauvais ordre;

∎ these cups are in the wrong place ces tasses ne sont pas à leur place;

∎ they came on the wrong day ils se sont trompés de jour pour leur venue;

∎ to take the wrong road/train se tromper de route/de train;

∎ this is the wrong road for Munich ce n'est pas la bonne route pour aller à Munich;

∎ to drive on the wrong side of the road conduire du mauvais côté de la route;

∎ she went to the wrong address elle s'est trompée d'adresse;

∎ you've put your shoes on the wrong feet vous vous êtes trompé (de pied) en mettant vos chaussures;

∎ to be (the) wrong side up être à l'envers;

∎ the biscuit went down the wrong way j'ai avalé le gâteau de travers;

∎ it was a wrong number c'était une erreur;

∎ to dial the wrong number se tromper de numéro;

∎ I'm sorry, you've got the wrong number désolé, vous vous êtes trompé de numéro ou vous faites erreur;

∎ you've got the wrong man, Jack Taylor isn't a murderer vous faites erreur, Jack Taylor n'est pas un meurtrier;

∎ the clock/my watch is wrong le réveil/ma montre n'est pas à l'heure;

∎ the clock has always shown the wrong time la pendule n'a jamais été à l'heure ou n'a jamais indiqué l'heure exacte

(b) (mistaken → person)

∎ to be wrong (about sth) avoir tort ou se tromper (à propos de qch);

∎ you were wrong to lose your temper vous avez eu tort de vous emporter;

∎ you were wrong to accuse him, it was wrong of you to accuse him vous avez eu tort de l'accuser, vous n'auriez pas dû l'accuser;

∎ to be wrong about sb se tromper sur (le compte de) qn;

∎ how wrong can you be! comme quoi on peut se tromper!;

∎ that's just where you are wrong c'est justement ce qui vous trompe, c'est justement là que vous vous trompez;

∎ I hope he won't get the wrong idea about me j'espère qu'il ne se fera pas de fausses idées sur mon compte;

∎ I hope you won't take this the wrong way, but… ne le prends pas mal mais…

(c) (unsuitable) mauvais, mal choisi;

∎ you've got the wrong attitude vous n'avez pas l'attitude qu'il faut ou la bonne attitude;

∎ it was the wrong thing to do/to say ce n'était pas la chose à faire/à dire;

∎ I said all the wrong things j'ai dit tout ce qu'il ne fallait pas dire;

∎ his ideas are all wrong il a des idées tout de travers;

∎ you're going about it in the wrong way vous vous y prenez mal;

∎ it's the wrong way to deal with the situation ce n'est pas comme cela qu'il faut régler la situation;

∎ to come at the wrong time venir à un mauvais moment ou mal à propos;

∎ he's the wrong man for the job ce n'est pas l'homme qu'il faut pour ce poste;

∎ I'm the wrong person to ask il ne faut pas me demander ça à moi;

∎ I think you're in the wrong job je pense que ce n'est pas le travail qu'il vous faut; humorous vous vous êtes trompé de métier!;

∎ she was wearing the wrong shoes for a long walk elle n'avait pas les chaussures qui conviennent ou elle n'avait pas les bonnes chaussures pour une randonnée;

∎ this village is the wrong place for a nightclub ce village n'est pas l'endroit qui convient ou n'est pas le bon endroit pour une boîte de nuit

(d) (immoral, bad) mal; (unjust) injuste;

∎ cheating is wrong c'est mal de tricher;

∎ slavery is wrong l'esclavage est inacceptable;

∎ it was wrong of him to take the money ce n'était pas bien de sa part de prendre l'argent;

∎ what's wrong with reading comics? qu'est-ce qu'il y a de mal à lire des bandes dessinées?;

∎ what's wrong with that? qu'est-ce qu'il y a de mal à ça?;

∎ there's nothing wrong with it il n'y a rien à redire à cela, il n'y a pas de mal à cela;

∎ it's wrong that anyone should have to live in poverty il est injuste que des gens soient obligés de vivre dans la misère

(e) (amiss)

∎ something is wrong or there's something wrong with the lamp la lampe ne marche pas bien ou a un défaut;

∎ something is wrong or there's something wrong with my elbow j'ai quelque chose au coude;

∎ there's something wrong with me (ill) j'ai quelque chose qui ne va pas;

∎ there must be something wrong with me (that people don't like me) il doit y avoir quelque chose qui ne va pas chez moi;

∎ there must be something seriously wrong il doit y avoir un gros problème;

∎ there's something wrong somewhere il y a quelque chose qui ne va pas quelque part;

∎ I hope there's nothing wrong j'espère qu'il n'est rien arrivé;

∎ there's nothing at all wrong with the clock la pendule marche parfaitement bien;

∎ there's nothing wrong with your work votre travail est très bon;

∎ there's nothing wrong with her decision/her reasoning sa décision/son raisonnement est parfaitement valable;

∎ there's nothing wrong about wanting a holiday without the kids il n'y a pas de mal à vouloir des vacances sans les enfants;

∎ there's nothing wrong with you vous êtes en parfaite santé;

∎ there's nothing wrong, thank you tout va bien, merci;

∎ there's nothing wrong with your eyes/your hearing! vous avez de bons yeux/de bonnes oreilles!;

∎ what's wrong? qu'est-ce qui ne va pas?;

∎ what's wrong with the car? qu'est-ce qu'elle a, la voiture?;

∎ what's wrong with your elbow? qu'est-ce qu'il a, votre coude?;

∎ what's wrong with you? qu'est-ce que vous avez?;

∎ what's wrong with these people? (that they don't understand) qu'est-ce qu'ils ont qui ne va pas, ces gens?;

∎ what's wrong with going to France? quel mal y a-t-il à aller en France?;

∎ there's very little wrong with you dans l'ensemble, vous êtes en très bonne santé;

∎ there wasn't much wrong with the car la voiture n'avait pas grand-chose;

∎ British familiar to be wrong in the head avoir la tête fêlée ou le cerveau fêlé, être fêlé ou timbré

(f) Textiles

∎ the wrong side of the fabric l'envers m du tissu;

∎ wrong side out à l'envers

(g) (idioms)

∎ he got hold of the wrong end of the stick il a tout compris de travers;

∎ British to be caught on the wrong foot être pris au dépourvu;

∎ they got off on the wrong foot ils se sont mal entendus au départ;

∎ British I'm (on) the wrong side of fifty j'ai cinquante ans bien sonnés;

∎ to get out of bed on the wrong side se lever du pied gauche;

∎ to get on the wrong side of sb se faire mal voir de qn

2 adverb

mal;

∎ you did wrong vous avez mal agi;

∎ I guessed wrong je suis tombé à côté, je me suis trompé;

∎ you've spelt the word wrong vous avez mal écrit ou mal orthographié ce mot;

∎ she got the time/address/name wrong (was mistaken about) elle s'est trompée d'heure/d'adresse/de nom; (misunderstood) elle a mal compris l'heure/l'adresse/le nom;

∎ I got the answer wrong je n'ai pas donné la bonne réponse;

∎ to get one's sums wrong Mathematics faire des erreurs dans ses opérations; figurative se tromper dans ses calculs;

∎ she's got her facts wrong elle se trompe, ce qu'elle avance est faux;

∎ you've got it wrong, I never said that vous vous trompez ou vous n'avez pas compris, je n'ai jamais dit cela;

∎ don't get me wrong comprenez-moi bien;

∎ you've got her all wrong vous vous trompez complètement sur son compte;

∎ to go wrong (person) se tromper; (plan) mal marcher, mal tourner; (deal) tomber à l'eau; (machine) tomber en panne;

∎ something has gone wrong with the TV la télé est tombée en panne;

∎ something went wrong with her eyesight elle a eu des ennuis avec sa vue;

∎ the space flight went disastrously wrong le vol spatial a tourné à la catastrophe;

∎ we must have gone wrong somewhere nous avons dû nous tromper quelque part;

∎ you can't go wrong vous ne pouvez pas vous tromper, c'est très simple;

∎ you won't go far wrong if you follow her advice vous ne risquez guère de vous tromper si vous suivez ses conseils;

∎ you can't go wrong with a pair of jeans vous êtes tranquille avec un jean;

∎ you can't go wrong with a good book (for reading) vous ne risquez pas de vous ennuyer avec un bon livre; (as present) un bon livre, cela plaît toujours;

∎ where I went wrong was in being too kind to him là où j'ai commis une erreur, c'est en me montrant trop gentil avec lui;

∎ when did things start going wrong? quand est-ce que les choses ont commencé à se gâter?;

∎ she used to be a normal, happy little girl, but something went wrong c'était une petite fille normale et heureuse mais quelque chose a mal tourné;

∎ everything that could go wrong went wrong tout ce qui pouvait aller de travers est allé de travers;

∎ to turn out wrong (event) mal (se) terminer; (calculation) se révéler faux; (person) mal tourner

3 noun

(a) (immorality, immoral act) mal m;

∎ to know the difference between right and wrong savoir distinguer le bien du mal;

∎ I did no wrong je n'ai rien fait de mal;

∎ proverb two wrongs don't make a right = on ne répare pas une injustice par une autre

(b) (harm) tort m, injustice f;

∎ to suffer wrong subir une injustice;

∎ to do sb wrong faire du tort à ou se montrer injuste envers qn;

∎ he did them a great wrong il leur a fait subir une grave injustice, il leur a fait (un) grand tort

(c) (error) tort m, erreur f;

∎ he can do no wrong in her eyes tout ce qu'il fait trouve grâce à ses yeux

(d) Law tort m

4 transitive verb

faire du tort à, traiter injustement;

∎ he wronged his wife by accusing her of being unfaithful il a traité injustement sa femme en l'accusant d'infidélité;

∎ she felt deeply wronged elle se sentait gravement lésée;

∎ she has been badly wronged (by words) on a dit à tort beaucoup de mal d'elle; (by actions) on a agi de manière injuste envers elle

5 in the wrong

1 adjective

dans son tort;

∎ to be in the wrong être dans son tort, avoir tort

2 adverb

∎ to put sb in the wrong mettre qn dans son tort

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > wrong
4 ♦ wrong

♦ wrong (1) /rɒŋ/
a.

1 disonesto; ingiusto; riprovevole; scorretto: wrong behaviour, comportamento scorretto; ( sport) a wrong decision, un verdetto ingiusto; It was wrong of you to do that, è stato disonesto da parte tua fare ciò; It's wrong of him to punish his children in that way, è ingiusto che punisca (o fa male a punire) così i suoi figli

2 errato; sbagliato; falso; inesatto; scorretto: It's wrong to say that the sun goes round the earth, è errato dire che il sole gira intorno alla terra; I can prove you wrong, posso dimostrarti che hai torto; Your answer is wrong, la tua risposta è sbagliata; You've got the wrong idea, ti sei fatto un'idea sbagliata; a wrong hypothesis, un'ipotesi inesatta; totally wrong, completamente sbagliato NOTA D'USO: - ragione-

3 inopportuno; disadatto; sconveniente: He always says the wrong things, dice sempre cose inopportune; parla sempre a sproposito; You are wearing the wrong ( sort of) clothes for a hot place like this, indossi abiti disadatti a un posto caldo come questo

4 guasto; che non va ( anche fig.); che va male; in cattive condizioni; che non funziona: That clock is wrong, quell'orologio segna l'ora sbagliata; Something is wrong with the TV set, il televisore è guasto; The engine won't start; what's wrong with it?, il motore non parte; cos'ha che non va?; (fam.) What's wrong with you?, cosa c'è che non va?; cos'hai oggi?; Is anything wrong?, c'è qualcosa che non va?

5 che non va; da obiettare; da ridire: What's wrong with him?, che c'è da ridire sul suo conto?

6 (fam. ingl.: di una persona) disonesto; corrotto: wrong coppers, sbirri corrotti

● to be wrong, essere in errore, sbagliare, sbagliarsi; aver torto, far male (a): He was wrong when he said I wasn't there, era in errore quando disse che io non c'ero; You are wrong in thinking that Tom is a liar, sbagli a credere che Tom sia un bugiardo; You are quite wrong, hai completamente torto (fam.: hai torto marcio); You are wrong in saying that he is a thief, fai male a dire che è un ladro □ the wrong end, la parte sbagliata ( di un oggetto); l'estremità sbagliata ( di un attrezzo, di una strada) □ ( d'oggetto, collo, pacco, ecc.) wrong end up, capovolto; sottosopra □ the wrong foot, il piede sbagliato ( anche fig.) □ ( atletica) wrong footing, posizione di svantaggio □ (tipogr.) wrong fount, indicazione di refuso (abbr. w. f.) □ (fam.) to be wrong in the head, non avere la testa a posto; essere giù di testa; essere matto □ (telef.) wrong number, numero sbagliato; sbaglio: Sorry, wrong number!, mi dispiace, ha sbagliato (numero)! □ the wrong side, il lato (o il verso) sbagliato; ( di stoffa, ecc.) il rovescio: (autom.) to drive on the wrong side of the road, guidare sul lato sbagliato della strada (o contromano); (fig.) to get on the wrong side of sb., prendere q. per il verso sbagliato; inimicarsi q.; (fig.) to get out of bed on the wrong side, alzarsi di cattivo umore (o con la luna di traverso); (fig.) to be on the wrong side of forty, aver passato la quarantina; (fig. antiq.) to have been born on the wrong side of the blanket, essere figlio illegittimo □ ( slang USA) the wrong side of the tracks, i quartieri poveri della città □ wrong side out, a rovescio: I've put on my socks wrong side out, mi sono messo i calzini a rovescio; You're wearing your pullover wrong side out, hai il pullover a rovescio □ wrong side up, sottosopra; capovolto; a testa in giù: He set the box down wrong side up, ha posato la scatola capovolta □ the wrong way, la strada (o la direzione) sbagliata; (fig.) il (o nel) modo sbagliato: to take the wrong way, prendere la strada sbagliata; sbagliare strada; to do st. the wrong way, fare qc. nel modo sbagliato; (fig.) to take st. the wrong way, prendere qc. in mala parte; fraintendere qc. □ the wrong way round, a rovescio: You've got your hat the wrong way round, ti sei messo il cappello a rovescio ( col davanti didietro) □ (fig.) to be caught on the wrong foot, essere preso in contropiede (fig.) □ (fig.) to get off on the wrong foot, partire col piede sbagliato □ to get the wrong end of the stick, prendere fischi per fiaschi (fig.); fraintendere; prendere lucciole per lanterne □ ( di cibo) to go down the wrong way, andare di traverso □ something wrong, qualcosa che non va; indisposizione, disturbo, malanno; guasto meccanico (o elettrico, ecc.): Something is wrong with my liver, ho disturbi di fegato; There's something wrong with the brakes, c'è un guasto ai freni □ That was a wrong guess, hai sbagliato; non hai indovinato □ You always do the wrong thing, fai sempre quello che non dovresti fare □ You've got the wrong key, hai sbagliato chiave □ He came on the wrong day, sbagliò giorno; venne quando non doveva venire □ That was the wrong ( sort of) thing to do, quella era l'ultima cosa da farsi.
♦ wrong (2) /rɒŋ/
avv.

1 erroneamente; in modo inesatto; male: to answer wrong, rispondere erroneamente; You've done it wrong, l'hai fatto male; l'hai sbagliato; What am I doing wrong?, dov'è che sbaglio?; to guess wrong, sbagliare; non indovinare

2 in modo inopportuno (o sconveniente); impropriamente

3 (leg.) illecitamente

● to aim wrong, sbagliare la mira; mirare male □ (fam. USA) to get in wrong with sb., rendersi (o riuscire) antipatico a q. □ to get it wrong, capire male; fraintendere □ to get wrong, sbagliare; capir male, fraintendere: You've got the answer wrong, hai sbagliato la risposta; Don't get me wrong!, non fraintendermi!; You've got it all wrong, non hai capito niente; hai frainteso ogni cosa □ to go wrong, andare male (o a rotoli, di traverso); fallire; (fig.) deviare dal retto cammino, prendere una cattiva strada, sgarrare; ( di un orologio, ecc.) guastarsi; ( di un meccanismo) incepparsi; ( di una parte del corpo) cessare di funzionare bene, ammalarsi: Everything went wrong, è andato tutto a rotoli; The attempt to rescue the hostages went horribly wrong, il tentativo di liberare gli ostaggi si è concluso tragicamente □ to lead sb. wrong, fuorviare q. □ to tell sb. wrong, dare a q. un'informazione sbagliata: He told me wrong and I got lost in the wood, mi diede un'indicazione sbagliata e io mi smarrii nel bosco.
wrong (3) /rɒŋ/
n.

1 [u] male; peccato: He's too young to know right from wrong, è troppo giovane per distinguere il bene dal male; I hope you will never do wrong, spero che non commetterai mai azioni disoneste

2 [uc] torto; ingiustizia; ingiuria; offesa: Who says that I'm in the wrong?, chi lo dice che ho torto?; to do sb. a wrong, fare un torto a q., offendere q.; (lett.) the wrongs of time, le ingiurie del tempo

3 (leg.) illecito: private wrong, illecito civile; public wrong, illecito penale

4 (leg.) torto; pregiudizio, danno (subìto o arrecato a q.)

● to be in the wrong, aver torto; essere dalla parte del torto: They were both in the wrong, avevano torto tutti e due □ to put sb. in the wrong, mettere q. dalla parte del torto, fare apparire q. colpevole; (leg.) dimostrare (o provare) la colpevolezza di q. □ (polit.) The King can do no wrong, il re non è politicamente responsabile ( nelle monarchie costituzionali) □ (prov.) Two wrongs do not make a right, due torti non fanno una ragione.
(to) wrong /rɒŋ/
v. t.

1 far torto a; trattare ingiustamente; offendere; maltrattare

2 denigrare; diffamare: They wronged me with false accusations, mi hanno diffamato con false accuse

3 (leg.) arrecare un danno, nuocere a (q.)

● to wrong sb. out of st., defraudare q. di qc.: The pioneers wronged the native Americans out of their lands, i pionieri defraudarono (o con l'inganno spogliarono) i nativi americani delle loro terre.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ wrong
5 something

something ['sʌmθɪŋ]

1 pronoun

(a) (an unspecified object, event, action etc) quelque chose;

∎ there must be something going on il doit se passer quelque chose;

∎ I've got something in my eye j'ai quelque chose dans l'œil;

∎ I've thought of something j'ai eu une idée;

∎ don't just stand there, do something! ne reste pas là, fais quelque chose!;

∎ something else quelque chose d'autre, autre chose;

∎ something or other quelque chose;

∎ something big/small quelque chose de grand/de petit;

∎ I've done/said something stupid j'ai fait/dit une bêtise;

∎ was it something I said? est-ce que j'ai dit quelque chose (qu'il ne fallait pas)?;

∎ I've got a feeling there's something wrong j'ai le sentiment que quelque chose ne va pas;

∎ there's something wrong with the ship's computer l'ordinateur de bord ne marche pas bien;

∎ take something to read on the train prenez quelque chose à lire ou prenez de quoi lire dans le train;

∎ he gave them something to eat/drink il leur a donné à manger/boire;

∎ would you like something to eat? voulez-vous manger quelque chose?;

∎ something to live for une raison de vivre;

∎ to have something to cry/be annoyed about avoir une bonne raison de pleurer/se fâcher;

∎ a film with something for everybody un film qui peut plaire à tout le monde;

∎ they all want something for nothing ils veulent tous avoir tout pour rien;

∎ you can't get something for nothing on n'a rien pour rien;

∎ there's something about him/in the way he talks that reminds me of Gary il y a quelque chose chez lui/dans sa façon de parler qui me rappelle Gary;

∎ she's something in the City/in insurance elle travaille dans la finance/dans les assurances;

∎ would you like a little something to drink? voulez-vous un petit quelque chose à boire?;

∎ she slipped the head waiter a little something elle a glissé un petit pourboire au maître d'hôtel;

∎ I've brought you a little something je vous ai apporté un petit quelque chose ou une bricole;

∎ I'm sure she's got something going with him je suis sûr qu'il y a quelque chose entre elle et lui;

∎ to be or have something to do with sth avoir un rapport avec qch;

∎ her job is or has something to do with the Stock Exchange son travail a un rapport avec la Bourse;

∎ I don't know what it means, I think it's got something to do with nuclear physics je ne sais pas ce que ça veut dire, je crois que ça a (quelque chose) à voir avec la physique nucléaire;

∎ I'm sure the weather has something to do with it je suis sûre que le temps y est pour quelque chose ou que ça a un rapport avec le temps

(b) (thing of significance, value etc)

∎ to make something of oneself or one's life faire quelque chose de sa vie;

∎ at least they've replied to my letter, that's something au moins ils ont répondu à ma lettre, c'est toujours ou déjà ça;

∎ there must be something in or to all these rumours il doit y avoir quelque chose de vrai dans toutes ces rumeurs;

∎ there's something in her plan son projet mérite considération;

∎ there's something in what you say il y a du vrai dans ce que vous dites;

∎ I think you've got something there ce n'est pas bête ce que vous dites là;

∎ that new singer has got something ce nouveau chanteur n'est pas mal;

∎ he's got a certain something il a un petit quelque chose;

∎ familiar that was quite something!, that was something else! c'était vraiment quelque chose!;

∎ familiar that meal was something else! c'était quelque chose, ce repas!;

∎ familiar he really is something else! (wonderful) il est vraiment génial!; (exasperating) il est pas possible!;

∎ familiar well, isn't that something? et bien, ça alors!;

∎ familiar it was really something to see those kids dancing! c'était quelque chose de voir ces gosses danser!;

∎ familiar the new model is really something le nouveau modèle est sensationnel

(c) (replacing forgotten amount, word, name etc)

∎ the battle took place in 1840 something la bataille a eu lieu dans les années 1840;

∎ he's forty something il a dans les quarante ans;

∎ it cost £7 something ça a coûté 7 livres et quelques;

∎ her friend, Maisie something (or other) son amie, Maisie quelque chose

2 adverb

(a) (a little) un peu;

∎ something over a month's salary un peu plus d'un mois de salaire;

∎ temperatures were something under what we expected les températures étaient un peu en-dessous de ce que nous attendions;

∎ something in the region of $10,000 quelque chose comme 10 000 dollars;

∎ an increase of something between 10 and 15 percent une augmentation de 10 à 15 pour cent

(b) familiar (as intensifier)

∎ something rotten or awful or terrible vachement;

∎ it hurts something awful ça fait vachement mal;

∎ he was screaming something terrible il gueulait comme un putois;

∎ he fancies her something rotten il est dingue d'elle

3 something like preposition

(a) (rather similar to)

∎ it looks something like a grapefruit ça ressemble un peu à un pamplemousse;

∎ now that's something like it! c'est déjà mieux!

(b) (roughly) environ;

∎ it's something like 5 metres long/wide ça fait quelque chose comme 5 mètres de long/large;

∎ it costs something like £500 ça coûte quelque chose comme ou dans les 500 livres

4 something of adverb

∎ (rather) he's something of an expert in the field c'est en quelque sorte un expert dans ce domaine;

∎ she became something of a legend elle est devenue une sorte de légende;

∎ she's something of a miser elle est un peu ou quelque peu avare;

∎ how they do it remains something of a mystery comment ils s'y prennent, ça c'est un mystère

5 or something adverb

∎ would you like a cup of tea or something? veux-tu une tasse de thé, ou autre chose?;

∎ she must be ill or something elle doit être malade ou quelque chose dans ce genre-là;

∎ I thought they were engaged or something je croyais qu'ils étaient fiancés ou quelque chose comme ça;

∎ are you deaf or something? tu es sourd ou quoi?

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > something
6 wrong

wrong, US rO ;N

A n

1 ¢ ( evil) mal m ; no sense of right or wrong aucun sens du bien ou du mal ; she could do no wrong elle était incapable de faire du mal ; in their eyes, she could do no wrong pour eux, tout ce qu'elle faisait était parfait ;

2 ( injustice) tort m ; to right a wrong réparer un tort ; to do sb wrong/a great wrong sout faire du tort/beaucoup de tort à qn ; the rights and wrongs of the matter les aspects moraux de la question ;

3 Jur délit m ; private/public wrong délit civil/pénal.

B adj

1 ( incorrect) ( ill-chosen) mauvais ; ( containing errors) [total] erroné ; [note, forecast, hypothesis] faux/fausse, erroné ; in the wrong place at the wrong time au mauvais endroit au mauvais moment ; he picked up the wrong key il a pris la mauvaise clé ; it's the wrong wood/glue for the purpose ce n'est pas le bois/la colle qu'il faut ; she was the wrong woman for you ce n'était pas la femme qu'il te fallait ; to prove to be wrong [forecast, hypothesis] se révéler faux ; to go the wrong way/to the wrong place se tromper de chemin/d'endroit ; to take the wrong road/train se tromper de route/train ; to take the wrong turning GB ou turn US ne pas tourner au bon endroit ; to give the wrong password/answer ne pas donner le bon mot de passe/la bonne réponse ; confrontation is the wrong approach l'affrontement n'est pas la bonne méthode ; everything I do is wrong je ne fais jamais rien de bon ; it was the wrong thing to say/do c'était la chose à ne pas dire/faire ; to say the wrong thing faire une gaffe, dire ce qu'il ne faut/fallait etc pas dire ; don't get the wrong idea ne te méprends pas ; you've got the wrong number ( on phone) vous faites erreur ;

2 (reprehensible, unjust) it is wrong to do c'est mal de faire ; it's wrong to cheat c'est mal de tricher ; she hasn't done anything wrong elle n'a rien fait de mal ; it was wrong of me/you to do je/tu n'aurais pas dû faire ; it is wrong for sb to do ce n'est pas juste que qn fasse ; it's wrong for her to have to struggle alone ce n'est pas juste qu'elle soit obligée de lutter seule ; it is wrong that c'est injuste que (+ subj) ; it is wrong that the poor should go hungry c'est injuste que les pauvres aient faim ; there's nothing wrong with ou in sth il n'y a pas de mal à qch ; there's nothing wrong with ou in doing il n'y a pas de mal à faire ; what's wrong with trying? quel mal y a-t-il à essayer? ; (so) what's wrong with that? où est le mal? ;

3 ( mistaken) to be wrong [person] avoir tort, se tromper ; that's where you're wrong c'est là que tu te trompes ; can you prove I'm wrong? est-ce que tu peux prouver que j'ai tort? ; how wrong can you be! comme on peut se tromper! ; I might be wrong il se peut que je me trompe ; to be wrong about se tromper sur [person, situation, details] ; she was wrong about him elle s'est trompée sur son compte ; to be wrong to do ou in doing sout avoir tort de faire ; you are wrong to accuse me vous avez tort de m'accuser ; am I wrong in thinking that…? ai-je tort de penser que…? ; to prove sb wrong donner tort à qn ;

4 ( not as it should be) to be wrong ne pas aller ; there is something (badly) wrong il y a quelque chose qui ne va pas (du tout) ; what's wrong? qu'est-ce qui ne va pas? ; what's wrong with the machine/clock? qu'est-ce qui ne va pas avec la machine/pendule? ; there's something wrong with this computer cet ordinateur a quelque chose qui ne va pas ; the wording is all wrong la formulation ne va pas du tout ; what's wrong with your arm/leg? qu'est-ce que tu as au bras/à la jambe? ; what's wrong with you? ( to person suffering) qu'est-ce que tu as? ; ( to person behaving oddly) qu'est-ce qui t'arrive or te prend? ; your clock is wrong votre pendule n'est pas à l'heure ; nothing wrong is there? tout va bien?

C adv to get sth wrong se tromper de qch [date, time, details] ; se tromper dans qch [calculations] ; I think you've got it wrong je pense que tu te trompes ; to go wrong [person] se tromper ; [machine] ne plus marcher ; [plan] ne pas marcher ; what's gone wrong between them? qu'est-ce qui n'a pas marché entre eux? ; you won't go far wrong if… vous ne risquez pas de faire fausse route si… ; you can't go wrong ( in choice of route) tu ne peux pas te tromper ; ( are bound to succeed) tu peux être tranquille.

D vtr

1 ( treat unjustly) faire du tort à [person, family] ;

2 sout ( judge unfairly) mésestimer.

Idioms

to be in the wrong être dans mon/ton etc tort ; to be wrong in the head ○ être dérangé ○, avoir une case en moins ○ ; don't get me wrong ne le prends pas mal ; to get into the wrong hands tomber dans de mauvaises mains ; to get on the wrong side of sb se faire mal voir de qn ; to go down the wrong way [food, drink] passer de travers ; to jump to the wrong conclusions tirer des conclusions hâtives ; two wrongs don't make a right on ne répare pas une injustice avec une autre ; you've got me all wrong vous ne m'avez pas du tout compris ; ⇒ stick.

Big English-French dictionary > wrong
7 wrong

roŋ
1. adjective
1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) equivocado, erróneo, incorrecto

2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) equivocado

3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) malo

4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) inadecuado, impropio, inoportuno

5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) que no va bien, que no funciona

2. adverb
(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) mal, incorrectamente

3. noun
(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) mal

4. verb
(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) ser injusto con, juzgar, agraviar

- wrongful
- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
- in the wrong

wrong¹ adj

1. incorrecto / erróneo

the wrong answer la respuesta incorrecta

2. equivocado / mal / que no es

this is the wrong house esta casa no es

they arrested the wrong man detuvieron al hombre que no era

3. malo

stealing is wrong robar es malo

wrong² adv mal

I must have heard wrong debo de haber oído mal

to get something wrong equivocarse

to go wrong estropearse / averiarse

the TV went wrong se estropeó la tele

wrong³ n mal

the difference between right and wrong la diferencia entre el bien y el mal

wrong

tr[rɒŋ]

adjective

1 (erroneous) erróneo,-a, equivocado,-a, incorrecto,-a

a wrong answer una respuesta incorrecta

we're going the wrong way nos hemos equivocado de camino, vamos mal

my watch is wrong mi reloj anda mal

they arrested the wrong man detuvieron al hombre que no era, detuvieron al hombre equivocado

he was driving on the wrong side of the road conducía por el carril contrario

she played a wrong note tocó una nota falsa

2 (mistaken) equivocado,-a

we proved him wrong demostramos que estaba equivocado

that's just where you're wrong ahí es donde te equivocas

I was wrong about you te había juzgado mal

you're wrong in thinking that... te equivocas si piensas que...

3 (evil, immoral) malo,-a; (unacceptable, unfair) injusto,-a

stealing is wrong robar es malo

I've done nothing wrong no he hecho nada malo

you were wrong not to tell me hiciste mal en no decírmelo

it seems all wrong to me a mí me parece injusto

4 (amiss) mal

something's wrong here aquí pasa algo

what's wrong? ¿qué pasa?

is anything wrong? ¿pasa algo?

what's wrong with him? ¿qué le pasa?

5 (unsuitable) inadecuado,-a, impropio,-a; (time) inoportuno,-a

she's the wrong person for the job no es la persona adecuada para el puesto

I think I said the wrong thing creo que he dicho algo no debía

he was in the wrong place at the wrong time estaba en el sitio equivocado en el momento inoportuno

adverb

1 mal, incorrectamente, equivocadamente

you've spelt it wrong lo has escrito mal

I must have heard wrong debo de haber oído mal

you're doing it wrong lo estás haciendo mal

noun

1 (evil, bad action) mal nombre masculino

children know right from wrong los niños saben distinguir entre el bien y el mal

she can do no wrong in his eyes para él, todo lo que ella hace está bien

2 (injustice) injusticia; (offence) agravio

many wrongs have been done in the name of the church se han cometido muchas injusticias en nombre de la iglesia

transitive verb

1 (treat unfairly) ser injusto,-a con; (judge unfairly) juzgar mal; (offend) agraviar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be from the wrong side of the tracks ser de los barrios bajos

to be in the wrong (mistaken) estar equivocado,-a 2 (at fault) tener la culpa

to be on the wrong side of forty «(fifty etc)» tener cuarenta (cincuenta etc) años bien cumplidos

to be wrong (person) estar equivocado,-a, no tener razón, equivocarse

to have/get the wrong number (tel) confundirse de número, equivocarse de número

to get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick coger el rábano por las hojas

to get somebody wrong malinterpretar a alguien

to get something wrong equivocarse, no acertar

to go down the wrong hole/way atragantarse

to go wrong (things in general) salir mal 2 (make a mistake) equivocarse 3 (go wrong way) equivocarse de camino; (machine, device) romperse, estropearse; (plan) fallar, fracasar

to right a wrong deshacer un entuerto

two wrongs don't make a right no se subsana un error cometiendo otro

wrong side out al revés

you can't go wrong (giving directions) no tiene pérdida

wrong ['rɔŋ] vt, wronged ; wronging : ofender, ser injusto con

wrong adv

: mal, incorrectamente

wrong adj, wronger ['rɔŋər] ; wrongest ['rɔŋəst]

1) evil, sinful: malo, injusto, inmoral

2) improper, unsuitable: inadecuado, inapropiado, malo

3) incorrect: incorrecto, erróneo, malo

a wrong answer: una mala respuesta

4)

to be wrong : equivocarse, estar equivocado

wrong n

1) injustice: injusticia f, mal m

2) offense: ofensa f, agravio m (en derecho)

3)

to be in the wrong : haber hecho mal, estar equivocado

wrong

v.

• agraviar v.

• injuriar v.

• ofender v.

adj.

• desacertado, -a adj.

• equivocado, -a adj.

• erróneo, -a adj.

• incorrecto, -a adj.

• inexacto, -a adj.

• injusto, -a adj.

• mal adj.

adv.

• injustamente adv.

• mal adv.

n.

• agravio s.m.

• daño s.m.

• entuerto s.m.

• error s.m.

• injuria s.f.

• injusticia s.f.

• mal s.m.

• perjuicio s.m.

• sinrazón s.m.

• tuerto s.m.

I rɔːŋ, rɒŋ
adjective

1)

a) (incorrect, inappropriate)< answer> equivocado

the answer is wrong — la respuesta está mal or equivocada, la respuesta es incorrecta or (frml) errónea

the time given in the newspaper was wrong — la hora que salió en el periódico estaba mal

you've given me the wrong change — se ha equivocado al darme el cambio

we've taken the wrong bus — nos hemos equivocado de autobús

he went in the wrong direction — tomó or (esp Esp) cogió para dónde no debía

my food went down the wrong way — la comida se me fue por el otro lado (fam)

I did it the wrong way — lo hice mal

you're in the wrong job, you should be a painter — te has equivocado de oficio, deberías ser pintor

this is the wrong time to mention the subject — éste no es (el) momento oportuno para mencionar el tema

it's the wrong time of year for cherries — no es época de cerezas

she always says the wrong thing — siempre dice lo que no debe

the picture is the wrong way up — el cuadro está al revés

I'm the wrong person to ask — no soy la persona indicada para contestar esa pregunta

b) ( mistaken) (pred)

to be wrong — estar* equivocado

he was wrong about the date — estaba equivocado respecto de la fecha

I was wrong about her — la había juzgado mal

2) ( morally)

stealing is wrong — robar está mal

I was wrong to abandon him — hice mal en dejarlo

you were wrong to shout at her like that — no debiste haberle gritado así, estuviste mal en gritarle así

I haven't done anything wrong — no he hecho nada malo

there's nothing wrong with a drink now and then — tomarse una copa de vez en cuando no tiene nada de malo

what's wrong with that? — ¿qué hay de malo en eso?

3) ( amiss) (pred)

what's wrong? — ¿qué pasa?

what's wrong with you? — ¿qué te pasa?, ¿qué tienes?

there's something wrong with her — algo le pasa

something's wrong with the lock — la cerradura no anda bien, algo le pasa a la cerradura

there's nothing wrong with your heart — su corazón está perfectamente bien

4) ( reverse)

the wrong side — el revés

II

adverb < answer> mal, incorrectamente

I assume you're paying - well, you assume wrong — imagino que pagas tú - pues estás en un error or te equivocas

I did it all wrong — lo hice todo mal

to get something wrong: you've got your facts wrong estás mal informado; you've got it all wrong: we're trying to help you no has entendido nada: estamos tratando de ayudarte; to get somebody wrong (colloq): I got him all wrong me equivoqué totalmente con él; don't get me wrong no me malinterpretes; to go wrong \<\<machinery\>\> estropearse, descomponerse* (AmL); \<\<plans\>\> salir* mal, fallar; it's straight ahead, you can't go wrong siga derecho, no se puede perder or (Esp tb) no tiene pérdida; he began to go wrong at college — en la universidad empezó a ir por mal camino

III

noun

a) u c ( immoral action) mal m; ( injustice) injusticia f

to know right from wrong — saber* distinguir entre el bien y el mal

in her eyes he can do no wrong — para ella, es incapaz de hacer nada malo

to be in the wrong —: estar* equivocado

two wrongs don't make a right — con un error no se subsana otro

b) c ( Law) agravio m

IV

transitive verb (frml)

she had been wronged by her family — su familia había sido muy injusta con ella

[rɒŋ]
1. ADJ

1) (morally) (=bad) malo; (=unfair) injusto

it's wrong to steal, stealing is wrong — robar está mal

• there's nothing wrong in that — no hay nada malo en eso

• that was very wrong of you — ahí or en eso has hecho muy mal

• you were wrong to do that — hacer eso estuvo mal por tu parte

• what's wrong with a drink now and again? — ¿qué tiene de malo tomarse una copa de vez en cuando?

there's nothing wrong with that — no hay nada malo en eso

2) (=incorrect, mistaken) [answer] incorrecto; [calculation, belief] equivocado

the wrong answer — la respuesta incorrecta

he made a number of wrong assumptions — se equivocó al hacer ciertas suposiciones

to be wrong — [person] equivocarse, estar equivocado

that is wrong — eso no es exacto or cierto

the information they gave us was wrong — la información que nos dieron era incorrecta

• you're wrong about that — ahí or en eso estás equivocado

• that clock is wrong — ese reloj anda or marcha mal

• the letter has the wrong date on it — la carta tiene la fecha equivocada

• you've opened the packet at the wrong end — has abierto el paquete por el lado que no es, has abierto el paquete al revés

• I was wrong in thinking that... — me equivoqué al pensar que...

• I'm in the wrong job — tengo un puesto que no me conviene

• he's got the wrong kind of friends — no tiene los amigos apropiados

that's the wrong kind of plug — se necesita otro tipo de enchufe

• she married the wrong man — se equivocó al casarse con él

• to play a wrong note — tocar una nota falsa

• you have the wrong number — (Telec) se ha equivocado de número

• it's the wrong one — no es el/la que hace falta

• I think you're talking to the wrong person — creo que no es conmigo con quien debería hablar

• it's in the wrong place — está mal situado, está mal colocado

• is this the wrong road? — ¿nos habremos equivocado de camino?

• wrong side — [of cloth] revés m, envés m

he was driving on the wrong side (of the road) — iba por el carril contrario

• to say/do the wrong thing — decir/hacer algo inoportuno

• at the wrong time — inoportunamente

• we were on the wrong train — nos habíamos equivocado de tren

• the wrong way round — al revés

to go the wrong way — (on route) equivocarse de camino

that's the wrong way to go about it — esa no es la forma de enfocarlo

a piece of bread went down the wrong way — se me fue un pedazo de pan por el otro camino or por el camino viejo
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3) (=amiss)

is anything or something wrong? — ¿pasa algo?

what's wrong? — ¿qué pasa?

what's wrong with you? — ¿qué te pasa?

what's wrong with the car? — ¿qué le pasa al coche?

nothing's wrong, there's nothing wrong — no pasa nada

there's nothing wrong with it/him — no le pasa nada

something's wrong, there's something wrong — hay algo mal or que no está bien

there's something wrong with my lights, something's wrong with my lights — algo les pasa a mis faros

something was very wrong — había algo que no iba nada bien

4)

to be wrong in the head * — estar chiflado *

2.

ADV mal

• to answer wrong — contestar mal, contestar incorrectamente

• you did wrong to insult him — hiciste mal en insultarle

• you're doing it all wrong — lo estás haciendo todo mal

• you've done it wrong — lo has hecho mal

• to get sth wrong — equivocarse en algo

the accountant got his sums wrong * — el contable se equivocó al hacer las cuentas

don't get me wrong * — no me malinterpretes

you've got it all wrong * — (=misunderstood) no has entendido nada

• to go wrong — [person] (on route) equivocarse de camino; (in calculation) equivocarse; (morally) ir por el mal camino; [plan] salir mal, malograrse (Peru), cebarse (Mex) *; (Mech) fallar, estropearse

the robbery went wrong and they got caught — el atraco fracasó y los pillaron

something went wrong with the gears — las marchas empezaron a funcionar mal

something went wrong with their plans — algo falló en sus planes

you can't go wrong — (with choice) no te equivocarás, puedes estar seguro ( with con); (in directions) no tiene pérdida

well, in that case you thought wrong — bueno, en ese caso pensaste mal

3.

N mal m

• to do sb a wrong — hacer mal a algn

he can do no wrong — es incapaz de hacer mal a nadie

he did her wrong — se portó mal con ella

• to be in the wrong — (=guilty) obrar mal; (=mistaken) estar equivocado

to put sb in the wrong — dejar en mal lugar a algn, poner en evidencia a algn

• to right a wrong — deshacer un agravio, acabar con un abuso

- two wrongs don't make a right
right 3., 1)
4.

VT ser injusto con

you wrong me — eso no es justo

to feel that one has been wronged — sentirse agraviado

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I [rɔːŋ, rɒŋ]
adjective

1)

a) (incorrect, inappropriate)< answer> equivocado

the answer is wrong — la respuesta está mal or equivocada, la respuesta es incorrecta or (frml) errónea

the time given in the newspaper was wrong — la hora que salió en el periódico estaba mal

you've given me the wrong change — se ha equivocado al darme el cambio

we've taken the wrong bus — nos hemos equivocado de autobús

he went in the wrong direction — tomó or (esp Esp) cogió para dónde no debía

my food went down the wrong way — la comida se me fue por el otro lado (fam)

I did it the wrong way — lo hice mal

you're in the wrong job, you should be a painter — te has equivocado de oficio, deberías ser pintor

this is the wrong time to mention the subject — éste no es (el) momento oportuno para mencionar el tema

it's the wrong time of year for cherries — no es época de cerezas

she always says the wrong thing — siempre dice lo que no debe

the picture is the wrong way up — el cuadro está al revés

I'm the wrong person to ask — no soy la persona indicada para contestar esa pregunta

b) ( mistaken) (pred)

to be wrong — estar* equivocado

he was wrong about the date — estaba equivocado respecto de la fecha

I was wrong about her — la había juzgado mal

2) ( morally)

stealing is wrong — robar está mal

I was wrong to abandon him — hice mal en dejarlo

you were wrong to shout at her like that — no debiste haberle gritado así, estuviste mal en gritarle así

I haven't done anything wrong — no he hecho nada malo

there's nothing wrong with a drink now and then — tomarse una copa de vez en cuando no tiene nada de malo

what's wrong with that? — ¿qué hay de malo en eso?

3) ( amiss) (pred)

what's wrong? — ¿qué pasa?

what's wrong with you? — ¿qué te pasa?, ¿qué tienes?

there's something wrong with her — algo le pasa

something's wrong with the lock — la cerradura no anda bien, algo le pasa a la cerradura

there's nothing wrong with your heart — su corazón está perfectamente bien

4) ( reverse)

the wrong side — el revés

II

adverb < answer> mal, incorrectamente

I assume you're paying - well, you assume wrong — imagino que pagas tú - pues estás en un error or te equivocas

I did it all wrong — lo hice todo mal

to get something wrong: you've got your facts wrong estás mal informado; you've got it all wrong: we're trying to help you no has entendido nada: estamos tratando de ayudarte; to get somebody wrong (colloq): I got him all wrong me equivoqué totalmente con él; don't get me wrong no me malinterpretes; to go wrong \<\<machinery\>\> estropearse, descomponerse* (AmL); \<\<plans\>\> salir* mal, fallar; it's straight ahead, you can't go wrong siga derecho, no se puede perder or (Esp tb) no tiene pérdida; he began to go wrong at college — en la universidad empezó a ir por mal camino

III

noun

a) u c ( immoral action) mal m; ( injustice) injusticia f

to know right from wrong — saber* distinguir entre el bien y el mal

in her eyes he can do no wrong — para ella, es incapaz de hacer nada malo

to be in the wrong —: estar* equivocado

two wrongs don't make a right — con un error no se subsana otro

b) c ( Law) agravio m

IV

transitive verb (frml)

she had been wronged by her family — su familia había sido muy injusta con ella

English-spanish dictionary > wrong
8 wrong

1. adjective
1) (morally bad) unrecht (geh.); (unfair) ungerecht

you were wrong to be so angry — es war nicht richtig von dir, so ärgerlich zu sein

2) (mistaken) falsch

be wrong — [Person:] sich irren

I was wrong about you — ich habe mich in dir geirrt

the clock is wrong — die Uhr geht falsch

the clock is wrong by ten minutes — (fast/slow) die Uhr geht 10 Minuten vor/nach

how wrong can you be or get! — wie man sich irren kann!

3) (not suitable) falsch

give the wrong answer — eine falsche Antwort geben

say/do the wrong thing — das Falsche sagen/tun

be the wrong person for the job — für die Stelle ungeeignet sein

take the wrong turning — falsch abbiegen

get hold of the wrong end of the stick — (fig.) alles völlig falsch verstehen

[the] wrong way round — verkehrt herum

4) (out of order) nicht in Ordnung

there's something wrong here/with him — hier/mit ihm stimmt etwas nicht

there's nothing wrong — es ist alles in Ordnung

what's wrong? — ist etwas nicht in Ordnung? See also academic.ru/121192/wrong_side">wrong side
2. adverb
falsch

get it wrong — es falsch od. verkehrt machen; (misunderstand) sich irren

I got the answer wrong again — meine Antwort war wieder falsch

get somebody wrong — jemanden falsch verstehen

go wrong — (take wrong path) sich verlaufen; (fig.) [Person:] vom rechten Weg abkommen (fig. geh.); [Maschine, Mechanismus:] kaputtgehen (ugs.); [Angelegenheit:] danebengehen (ugs.)
3. noun
Unrecht, das

two wrongs don't make a right — das gibt nur ein Unrecht mehr

do wrong — unrecht tun

she can do no wrong — sie kann überhaupt nichts Unrechtes tun

be in the wrong — im Unrecht sein
4. transitive verb
wrong somebody — jemanden ungerecht behandeln

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[roŋ] 1. adjective
1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) falsch

2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) falsch

3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) unrecht

4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) verkehrt

5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) nicht in Ordnung
2. adverb
(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) falsch
3. noun
(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) das Unrecht
4. verb
(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) Unrecht tun

- wrongful
- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
- in the wrong
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wrong

[rɒŋ, AM rɑ:ŋ]

I. adj inv

1. (not correct) falsch

your clock is \wrong deine Uhr geht falsch

she's \wrong in thinking that... sie liegt falsch, wenn sie denkt, dass...

he's the \wrong person for the job er ist nicht der richtige Mann für diesen Job

I think we're going the \wrong way ich denke, wir sind falsch fam

it's all \wrong das ist völlig verkehrt

this is the \wrong time to... dies ist nicht der richtige Zeitpunkt,...

it is \wrong that you always pay es ist nicht in Ordnung, dass du immer bezahlst

what's \wrong with spending Saturday night in the pub? was ist so falsch daran, den Samstagabend im Pub zu verbringen?

sorry, you've got the \wrong number tut mir leid, Sie haben sich verwählt

who was on the phone? — oh, it was just a \wrong number wer war am Telefon? — oh, da hatte sich nur einer verwählt

she got in with the \wrong crowd at university sie ist an der Universität mit den falschen Leuten zusammengekommen

to get sth \wrong sich akk mit etw dat vertun; (misunderstand) etw falsch verstehen

you can't go \wrong with that type of wine! mit diesem Wein können Sie gar nichts falsch machen!

he got the answer \wrong er hat die falsche Antwort gegeben; MATH er hat sich verrechnet

you got three questions \wrong Sie haben drei Fragen falsch beantwortet

to get sb \wrong jdn falsch verstehen

don't get me \wrong versteh mich bitte nicht falsch

to be proved \wrong widerlegt werden

I thought she couldn't do it, but she proved me \wrong ich dachte, sie könnte es nicht tun, aber sie bewies mir, dass ich Unrecht hatte

▪ to be \wrong about sth sich akk bei etw dat irren

I was \wrong about her ich habe mich in ihr getäuscht

2. pred (amiss)

is there anything \wrong? stimmt etwas nicht?

what's \wrong with you today? was ist denn heute mit dir los?

3. (morally reprehensible) verwerflich geh

it was \wrong of her to... es war nicht richtig von ihr,...

4. pred (not functioning properly)

something's \wrong with the television irgendetwas stimmt mit dem Fernseher nicht

my car's gone \wrong again mein Auto tut mal wieder nicht fam

my computer goes \wrong every time I... mein Computer stürzt jedes Mal ab, wenn ich...

to find out what is \wrong herausfinden, wo der Fehler liegt

5.

▶ to catch sb on the \wrong foot jdn auf dem falschen Fuß erwischen fam

▶ to fall [or get] into the \wrong hands in die falschen Hände geraten

▶ to get out of bed on the \wrong side [or out of the \wrong side of the bed] mit dem linken Fuß zuerst aufstehen

▶ to get hold of the \wrong end of the stick etw in den falschen Hals bekommen fam

▶ to have/put sth on the \wrong way round [or AM around] etw falsch herum anhaben/anziehen

you've got your skirt on the \wrong way around du hast deinen Rock falsch herum an[gezogen]

II. adv inv

1. (incorrectly) falsch

to spell sth \wrong etw falsch buchstabieren

2. (in a morally reprehensible way) falsch

his mother always said he lived \wrong seine Mutter hat immer gesagt, dass er ein verwerfliches Leben führe

3. (amiss)

to go \wrong things schiefgehen fam; people vom rechten Weg abkommen

III. n

1. no pl (moral reprehensibility)

a sense of right and \wrong ein Gespür nt für Recht und Unrecht

to know right from \wrong richtig und falsch unterscheiden können

2. no pl (unjust action) Unrecht nt, Rechtsverletzung f

to do \wrong Unrecht tun

to do sb a \wrong jdm Unrecht zufügen

to do sb no \wrong jdm kein Unrecht tun

to suffer a \wrong Unrecht erleiden

3.

▶ to be in the \wrong (mistaken) sich akk irren; (reprehensible) im Unrecht sein

IV. vt usu passive ( form: treat unjustly)

▪ to \wrong sb jdm Unrecht tun; (judge character unjustly) jdn falsch einschätzen

I \wronged him when I said that he was a fair-weather friend ich habe ihn falsch eingeschätzt, als ich sagte, er sei ein Freund für schöne Stunden

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[rɒŋ]
1. adj

1) falsch

to be wrong — nicht stimmen; (answer also) falsch sein; (person) unrecht haben; (watch) falsch gehen

it's all wrong — das ist völlig verkehrt or falsch

it's all wrong that I should have to... — das ist doch nicht richtig, dass ich... muss

I was wrong about him — ich habe mich in ihm getäuscht or geirrt

you were wrong in thinking he did it — du hast unrecht gehabt, als du dachtest, er sei es gewesen

how wrong can you get! — falscher gehts (wohl) nicht!

I took a wrong turning — ich habe eine verkehrte or falsche Abzweigung genommen

he went in the wrong direction — er ging in die verkehrte or falsche Richtung

this is the wrong train for Bournemouth — dies ist der falsche Zug, wenn Sie nach Bournemouth wollen

to say/do the wrong thing — das Falsche sagen/tun

the wrong side of the fabric — die linke Seite des Stoffes

you live in the wrong part of town — du wohnst nicht im richtigen Stadtteil

he's got the wrong kind of friends — er hat die falschen Freunde

you've come to the wrong man or person/place —

brown is definitely the wrong colour to be wearing this season — Braun ist diese Saison absolut nicht modern

it feels all wrong not working — es ist ganz komisch nicht zu arbeiten

it's the wrong time for jokes — es ist nicht die richtige Zeit für Witze

it's the wrong time and the wrong place for that — das ist weder die Zeit noch der Ort dafür

to do sth the wrong way — etw falsch or verkehrt machen

See:

→ number

2) (morally) schlecht, unrecht; (= unfair) ungerecht, unfair

it's wrong to steal — es ist unrecht zu stehlen, Stehlen ist unrecht

that was very wrong of you — das war absolut nicht richtig von dir

you were wrong to do that — es war falsch or unrecht or nicht richtig von dir, das zu tun

it's wrong of you to laugh — Sie sollten nicht lachen

it's wrong that he should have to ask — es ist unrecht or falsch, dass er überhaupt fragen muss

what's wrong with a drink now and again? — was ist schon (Schlimmes) dabei, wenn man ab und zu einen trinkt?

what's wrong with working on Sundays? — was ist denn schon dabei, wenn man sonntags arbeitet?

I don't see anything wrong in or with that — ich kann nichts Falsches daran finden, ich finde nichts daran auszusetzen

3) pred

(= amiss) something is wrong — (irgend)etwas stimmt nicht or ist nicht in Ordnung (with mit); (suspiciously) irgendetwas stimmt da nicht or ist da faul (inf)

is anything or something wrong? — ist was? (inf)

there's nothing wrong — (es ist) alles in Ordnung

what's wrong? — was ist los?

what's wrong with you? — was fehlt Ihnen?

there's nothing medically wrong with her — medizinisch (gesehen) fehlt ihr nichts

I hope there's nothing wrong at home — ich hoffe, dass zu Hause alles in Ordnung ist

2. adv
falsch
you do him wrong — du tust ihm unrecht

you did wrong to do it — es war falsch or unrecht or nicht richtig von dir, das zu tun

to get sth wrong — sich mit etw vertun

he got the answer wrong — er hat die falsche Antwort gegeben; (Math) er hat sich verrechnet

I think you got things a bit wrong — ich glaube, Sie sehen die Sache or das nicht ganz richtig

to get one's sums wrong — sich verrechnen

you thought wrong — Sie haben sich geirrt

to go wrong (on route) — falsch gehen/fahren; (in calculation) einen Fehler machen; (morally) auf Abwege geraten; (plan etc) schiefgehen; (affair etc) schieflaufen

my washing machine has gone wrong — meine Waschmaschine ist nicht in Ordnung

I hope the television doesn't go wrong — hoffentlich bleibt der Fernseher in Ordnung

you can't go wrong — du kannst gar nichts verkehrt machen

you can't go wrong if you buy him a bottle of whisky — mit einer Flasche Whisky liegst du bei ihm immer richtig

3. n
Unrecht nt no pl
(social) wrongs — (soziale) Ungerechtigkeiten pl

to be in the wrong — im Unrecht sein

two wrongs don't make a right — Unrecht und Unrecht ergibt noch kein Recht

to do sb a great wrong — jdm ein großes Unrecht antun

he can do no wrong — er macht natürlich immer alles richtig

all the little wrongs he'd done her — all die kleinen Kränkungen, die er ihr zugefügt hatte

4. vt

to wrong sb — jdm unrecht tun

to be wronged — ungerecht behandelt werden

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wrong [rɒŋ]

A adj (adv → wrongly)

1. falsch, unrichtig, verkehrt:

a wrong opinion auch eine irrige Meinung;

be wrong

a) falsch sein,

b) unrecht haben, sich irren (Person),

c) falsch gehen (Uhr);

I may be wrong, but … ich kann mich irren oder täuschen, aber …;

you are wrong in believing that … du irrst dich, wenn du glaubst, dass …;

he was wrong to do sth es war falsch, dass er etwas tat;

do the wrong thing das Verkehrte oder Falsche tun;

you’ve got the wrong person Sie haben sich in der Person geirrt;

prove sb wrong

a) beweisen, dass jemand im Irrtum ist,

b) jemandem unrecht geben (Ereignis);

be proved wrong widerlegt werden (Theorie etc); → number A 2

2. verkehrt, falsch:

catch sb on the wrong foot → wrong-foot;

the wrong side

a) die verkehrte oder falsche Seite,

b) die linke Seite (von Stoffen etc);

(the) wrong side out das Innere nach außen (gekehrt) (Kleidungsstück etc);

be on the wrong side of 60 über 60 (Jahre alt) sein;

he will laugh on the wrong side of his mouth umg das Lachen wird ihm schon (noch) vergehen;

have got out of bed on the wrong side umg mit dem linken Bein zuerst aufgestanden sein;

get on the wrong side of sb umg sich jemandes Gunst verscherzen, es mit jemandem verderben; → blanket A 1, stick¹ A 5, track A 2

3. nicht in Ordnung:

sth is wrong with it etwas stimmt daran nicht, etwas ist nicht in Ordnung damit;

I wonder what’s wrong with him was hat er nur?;

what’s wrong with …?

a) was gibt es auszusetzen an (dat),

b) umg wie wärs mit …?;

what is wrong with you? was ist los mit dir?, was hast du?

4. unrecht, unbillig:

it is wrong of you to laugh es ist nicht recht von dir zu lachen

B adv

1. falsch, unrichtig, verkehrt:

do sth wrong etwas falsch machen;

don’t get me wrong verstehen Sie mich nicht falsch, missverstehen Sie mich nicht;

go wrong

a) nicht richtig funktionieren oder gehen (Instrument, Uhr etc),

b) fig danebengehen, schiefgehen (Vorhaben etc),

c) fig auf Abwege oder die schiefe Bahn geraten,

d) fig fehlgehen;

where did we go wrong? was haben wir falsch gemacht?;

get in wrong with sb US umg sich jemandes Gunst verscherzen, es mit jemandem verderben;

get sb in wrong US umg jemanden in Misskredit bringen ( with bei)

2. unrecht:

act wrong

C s

1. Unrecht n:

do wrong unrecht tun;

do sb wrong jemandem ein Unrecht zufügen;

two wrongs do not make a right (Sprichwort) es ist nicht recht, Unrecht mit Unrecht zu vergelten

2. Irrtum m, Unrecht n:

be in the wrong unrecht haben;

get o.s. in the wrong with sb sich bei jemandem ins Unrecht setzen;

put sb in the wrong jemanden ins Unrecht setzen

3. Schaden m, Kränkung f, Beleidigung f

4. JUR Rechtsverletzung f, -widrigkeit f

D v/t

1. jemandem (auch in Gedanken etc) unrecht tun, jemanden ungerecht behandeln:

I am wronged mir geschieht Unrecht

2. jemandem schaden, Schaden zufügen, jemanden benachteiligen

3. betrügen (of um)

4. eine Frau

a) entehren

b) verführen

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1. adjective
1) (morally bad) unrecht (geh.); (unfair) ungerecht

you were wrong to be so angry — es war nicht richtig von dir, so ärgerlich zu sein

2) (mistaken) falsch

be wrong — [Person:] sich irren

I was wrong about you — ich habe mich in dir geirrt

the clock is wrong — die Uhr geht falsch

the clock is wrong by ten minutes — (fast/slow) die Uhr geht 10 Minuten vor/nach

how wrong can you be or get! — wie man sich irren kann!

3) (not suitable) falsch

give the wrong answer — eine falsche Antwort geben

say/do the wrong thing — das Falsche sagen/tun

be the wrong person for the job — für die Stelle ungeeignet sein

take the wrong turning — falsch abbiegen

get hold of the wrong end of the stick — (fig.) alles völlig falsch verstehen

[the] wrong way round — verkehrt herum

4) (out of order) nicht in Ordnung

there's something wrong here/with him — hier/mit ihm stimmt etwas nicht

there's nothing wrong — es ist alles in Ordnung

what's wrong? — ist etwas nicht in Ordnung? See also wrong side
2. adverb
falsch

get it wrong — es falsch od. verkehrt machen; (misunderstand) sich irren

I got the answer wrong again — meine Antwort war wieder falsch

get somebody wrong — jemanden falsch verstehen

go wrong — (take wrong path) sich verlaufen; (fig.) [Person:] vom rechten Weg abkommen (fig. geh.); [Maschine, Mechanismus:] kaputtgehen (ugs.); [Angelegenheit:] danebengehen (ugs.)
3. noun
Unrecht, das

two wrongs don't make a right — das gibt nur ein Unrecht mehr

do wrong — unrecht tun

she can do no wrong — sie kann überhaupt nichts Unrechtes tun

be in the wrong — im Unrecht sein
4. transitive verb
wrong somebody — jemanden ungerecht behandeln

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adj.

falsch adj.

verkehrt adj. adv.

falsch adv. n.

Unrecht -e n.

English-german dictionary > wrong
9 wrong

1. n

1) неправда; зло

right and wrong — правда і кривда; добро і зло

to make wrong right — називати чорне білим

to right a wrong — виправляти зло (несправедливість)

2) неправильність; помилковість; хибний погляд; несправедливість; образа

to do wrong — помилятися; вдаватися до непорядних вчинків

to do wrong to smb. — бути несправедливим до когось, образити когось

3) юр. порушення законних прав; правопорушення

private wrongs — порушення законних прав та інтересів приватних осіб

public wrongs — порушення державних (громадських) прав та інтересів

4) розм. інформатор

to be in the wrong — помилятися; бути винуватим

to acknowledge oneself in the wrong — визнати свою помилку (вину)

the dead are always wrong — присл. мертві завжди винуваті; на мертвих усе можна звалити

2. adj

1) неправильний; помилковий; фальшивий; непідходящий, непідхожий; не той, що потрібен

wrong answer — неправильна відповідь

wrong statement — помилкова заява

wrong note — муз. фальшива нота

you took the wrong book — ви взяли не ту книгу

he got into the wrong train — він сів не в той поїзд

you are doing it in the wrong way — ви робите це не так, як треба

at the wrong time — у непідхожий час; не в призначений час

to get the wrong number — не туди потрапити, неправильно набрати номер телефону

sorry, wrong number! — вибачте, ви не туди потрапили; вибачте, я не туди потрапив

to laugh in the wrong place — засміятися недоречно

to be wrong — помилятися

you are wrong — ви помиляєтесь, ви неправі, ви не маєте рації

I can prove you wrong — я можу довести, що би помиляєтесь

my watch is wrong — мій годинник іде неточно

to drive on the wrong side — їхати не по тому боці вулиці; їхати по лівому боці (по правому боці — в Англії)

2) юр. несправедливий

3) порочний; грішний; зіпсований; поганий

that's very wrong of you — з вашого боку це надзвичайно непорядно

4) розм. що стався, що трапився (особл. про погане)

what is wrong? — що сталося?

what's wrong with you? — що з вами?

5) несправний

something is wrong with his watch — його годинник несправний

there is something wrong with me — мені нездоровиться, я нездужаю

wrong in the head — розм. придуркуватий, пришелепуватий

6) розм. ненадійний; нечесний; злочинний

7) розм. зрадницький

8) лівий; виворітний

wrong side out — навиворіт

9) друк. чужий (про шрифт)

not far wrong — майже вірний (правильний)

you are not far wrong — ви більш-менш праві

wrong side up — догори дном, перевертом

on the wrong side of fifty — за п'ятдесят років

to be born on the wrong side of the tracks — амер. народитися в бідній сім'ї

to get off on the wrong foot — невдало розпочати; справити погане враження

to get out of bed on the wrong side — вставати на ліву ногу

to be in the wrong box — бути у скрутному становищі

to have hold of the wrong end of the stick — неправильно зрозуміти (тлумачити); перекрутити (щось)

what's wrong with it? — чим це погано?, чому це не підходить?

what's wrong with a cup of coffee? — чому б не випити чашечку кави?

3. adv

1) неправильно, невірно, помилково, не так; недоречно

to answer wrong — відповісти неправильно (не так)

to guess wrong — не відгадати

don't get me wrong — розм. зрозумійте мене правильно

you led me wrong — ви ввели мене в оману; ви дали мені неправильну вказівку

you've got it wrong — ви не так зрозуміли; ви прорахувалися

2) порочно, несправедливо; погано

you are treating him all wrong — у вас несправедливий підхід до нього; ви погано до нього ставитеся

all our plans went wrong — усі наші задуми провалилися

everything went wrong — усе вийшло не так, як гадалося

to get smb. in wrong — підвести когось, поставити когось під удар

4. v

1) бути несправедливим (до когось); приписувати погані наміри (комусь)

2) шкодити; завдавати лиха; ображати

3) ганьбити, безчестити; зводити наклеп

4) спокусити, розбестити; збезчестити (жінку)

5) відбирати (щось — of)

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I n
1) шкода; зло; образа

right and wrong — добро, зло

to make wrong right — називати чорне білим

to right a wrong — виправити зло

2) неправда; неправильність; помилковість

3) несправедливість; неправомірність; невиправданість; юp. правопорушення, делікт

private wrongs — порушення законних прав та інтересів приватних осіб

public wrongs — порушення державних або громадських прав та інтересів

the king can do no wrong — юp. король не несе відповідальність ( за політику кабінету при конституційній монархії)

to be in the wrong — бути неправим, помилятися; бути винним

to acknowledge oneself in the wrong — визнати свою помилку /провину/

the dead are always wrong — пpиcл. мертві завжди винні; на мертвих все можна звалити

to do wrong to smb — бути несправедливим до кого-н., образити кого-н.; неправильно судити про кого-н.

to suffer wrong — терпіти образу /несправедливість/

to labour under a sense of wrong — діяти під впливом образи; вважати себе ображеним
II a
1) неправильний, невірний, помилковий; хибний

wrong note — мyз. фальшива нота

wrong use of a word — неправильне використання слова

a wrong move — невірний крок; невдалий /помилковий/ хід ( в шахах)

to put smb on the wrong track — пустити кого-н. по хибному сліду

to be on the wrong track /scen — ц йти по хибному сліду

to be wrong — помилятися; бути неправим в чому-н.

that's just where you are wrong — як раз в цьому, полягає ваша помилка

2) непідходящий, невідповідний; не той, що потрібно

to take the wrong turning — повернути не туди, куди потрібно

to swallow the wrong way — подавитися

to get the wrong number — не туди попасти ( по телефону)

sorry, wrong number! — ви не туди попали!; вибачте, я не туди попав!

to drive on the wrong side of the road — їхати по змузі зустрічного руху

you've been given the wrong number /connection/ — вас неправильно з'єднали

you're doing it in the wrong way — ви робите це не так, як потрібно

we got into the wrong train — ми сіли не в той поїзд

at the wrong time — в невдалий час; не у визначений час

it went the wrong way — не в те горло потрапило ( про їжу)

this is the wrong hat for you — цей капелюх вам не личить

3) недоречний

to laugh in the wrong place — недоречно засміятися

that was the wrong thing to say — цього не слід було казати

4) дурний; порочний, аморальний; неетичний

he thought war was wrong — він вважав війну злом; несправедливий; невиправданий

wrong act — юp. неправомірна дія

5) незадовільний

what's wrong with you — є що з вамиє; що у вас трапилосяє

I hope there is nothing wrong — сподіваюсь, нічого не трапилося

there's something wrong with his nerves — у нього негаразд з нервами

there is something wrong with me — мені щось не по собі

wrong in the head — психічно неврівноважений; несправний

something is wrong with the machinery — механізм несправний

there's something wrong somewhere — тут щось не так

my watch is wrong — мій годинник йде неточно

this watch goes two minutes wrong either way — годинник то відстає, то спішить на дві хвилини

6) лівий, виворітний ( про сторону)

wrong side out — навиворіт

7) пoлiгp. чужий ( про шрифт)

wrong fount — "чужий" ( вказівка в коректурі)

not far wrong — майже вірний

you are not far wrong — це майже так

wrong side up — догори дригом

to get out of bed on the wrong side — встати з лівої ноги

to be born on the wrong side of the tracks — народитися в бідній сім'ї; вийти з низів

to be on smb 's wrong side — не користуватися чиєю-н. прихильністю

on the wrong side of forty — за сорок ( років)

to get off on the wrong foot — невдало почати; справити погане враження

to have hold of the wrong end of the stick — неправильно зрозуміти (що-н.)

to be in the wrong box — бути в скрутному становищі

what's wrong with it — є чим це поганоє, чому це не підходитьє; чому б ні...

what's wrong with a cup of tea — є чому б не випити чашку чаює; що ж тут такогоє

to stroke the cat the wrong way — гладить кішку проти шерсті
III adv
1) неправильно, невірно, помилково

to guess wrong — помилятися в здогадках

to answer wrong — відповісти неправильно /невірно/

you led me wrong — ви ввели мене в оману

you've got it wrong — ви прорахувалися; ви неправильно /не так/ зрозуміли

don't get me wrong — зрозумійте мене правильно

2) негоже; неналежно

embarrassment made him act wrong — від зніяковілості він робив не те, що слід

3) дурно, погано; несправедливо

it would be wrong to punish him — буде несправедливо покарати його

4) в неправильному напрямку

he turned wrong at the junction — на перехресті він повернув не в ту сторону

v to go wrong — збитися зі шляху ( істинного)

a girl who has gone wrong — дівчина, що збилася зі шляху; провалитися; не вийти

everything went wrong — все вийшло не так ( як було задумано)

all our plans went wrong — всі наші задуми провалилися; вийти з ладу; почати працювати з перебоями ( про механізм); зіпсуватися

my digestion has gone wrong — у мене негаразд із травленням

to get in wrong with smb — потрапити до кого-н. в немилість

to get smb in wrong — підвести кого-н., підставити кого-н. під удар, підставити кого-н.
IV v
1) бути несправедливим (до кого-н.); приписувати дурні помисли (кому-н.); he wronged me when he said I was envious він безпідставно звинуватив мене в заздрощах

2) шкодити, заподіювати зло; ображати

3) ганьбити, безчестити; забезпечити ( жінку); спокусити

4) (of) віднімати; позбавляти (обманом, силою)

5) нанести тілесне пошкодження

English-Ukrainian dictionary > wrong
10 wrong

1. [rɒŋ] n
1. вред; зло; обида

right and wrong - добро и зло

to make wrong right - ≅ называть чёрное белым

to right a wrong - исправить зло

2. неправда; неправильность; ошибочность

3. несправедливость; неправомерность; неоправданность

4. юр. правонарушение, деликт

private wrongs - нарушения законных прав и интересов частных лиц

public wrongs - нарушения государственных или общественных прав и интересов

♢ the king can do no wrong - юр. король не несёт ответственности ( за политику кабинета при конституционной монархии)

to be in the wrong - а) быть неправым, ошибаться; б) быть виновным

to acknowledge oneself in the wrong - признать свою ошибку /вину/

the dead are always wrong - посл. мёртвые всегда виноваты; на мёртвых всё можно свалить

to do wrong to smb. - а) быть несправедливым к кому-л., обидеть кого-л.; б) неправильно судить о ком-л.

to suffer wrong - терпеть обиду /несправедливость/

the labour under a sense of wrong - а) действовать под влиянием обиды; б) считать себя обиженным /обойдённым/
2. [rɒŋ] a
1. неправильный, неверный, ошибочный; ложный

wrong answer [opinion] - неверный ответ [-ое мнение]

wrong decision - неправильное решение

wrong hypothesis - ошибочная гипотеза

wrong statement - неправильное заявление

wrong ideas - ложные представления

wrong note - муз. фальшивая нота

wrong use of a word - неправильное употребление слова

a wrong move - а) неверный шаг, б) неудачный /ошибочный/ ход (в шахматах и т. п.)

to put smb. on the wrong track - пустить кого-л. по ложному следу

to be on the wrong track /scent/ - идти по ложному следу

to be wrong - ошибаться; быть неправым в чём-л.

that's just where you are wrong - в этом как раз и состоит ваша ошибка

2. неподходящий, несоответствующий; не тот, который нужен

to take the wrong turning - свернуть не туда, куда нужно

to swallow the wrong way - подавиться

to get the wrong number - не туда попасть ( по телефону)

sorry, wrong number! - а) вы не туда попали!; б) простите, я не туда попал!

to drive on the wrong side of the road - ехать по полосе встречного движения

you've been given the wrong number /connection/ - вас неправильно соединили

you're doing it in the wrong way - вы делаете это не так, как нужно

you've brought the wrong book - вы принесли не ту книгу

we got into the wrong train - мы сели не в тот поезд

at the wrong time - а) в неподходящее время; б) не в назначенное время

it went the wrong way - не в то горло попало ( о еде)

quite the wrong dress for the hot weather - совершенно неподходящее платье для жаркой погоды

this is the wrong hat for you - эта шляпа вам не идёт

3. неуместный

to laugh in the wrong place - засмеяться некстати

that was the wrong thing to say - этого говорить не следовало; это было очень неудачно /неуместно/ сказано

4. 1) дурной; порочный, аморальный; неэтичный

he thought war was wrong - он считал войну злом

you were wrong to borrow his bicycle without asking his permission - ты поступил непорядочно, взяв его велосипед без разрешения

2) несправедливый; неоправданный

wrong act - юр. неправомерное действие

5. 1) неудовлетворительный

what's wrong with you? - что с вами?; что у вас случилось?

I hope there is nothing wrong - надеюсь, ничего (неприятного) не произошло

there's something wrong with his nerves - у него неважно /неладно/ с нервами

there is something wrong with me - мне что-то не по себе, мне нездоровится

wrong in the head - разг. психически неуравновешенный; с приветом

2) неисправный

something is wrong with the machinery - механизм неисправен

there's something wrong somewhere - здесь что-то не так

my watch is wrong - мои часы идут неточно

this watch goes two minutes wrong, either way - часы то отстают, то спешат на две минуты

6. левый, изнаночный ( о стороне)

wrong side out - наизнанку

7. полигр. чужой ( о шрифте)

wrong fount - «чужой» ( указание в корректуре)

♢ not far wrong - почти верный

you are not far wrong - да, это почти так; вы и основном правы

wrong side up - вверх дном

to get out of bed on the wrong side - встать с левой ноги

to be born on the wrong side of the tracks - родиться в бедной семье; выйти из низов

to be on smb.'s wrong side - не пользоваться расположением кого-л.

on the wrong side of forty - за сорок (лет)

to get off on the wrong foot - неудачно начать; произвести плохое впечатление

to have hold of the wrong end of the stick - неправильно понять, превратно истолковать, извратить (что-л.)

to be in the wrong box - быть в затруднительном или ложном положении

what's wrong with it? - а) чем это плохо?, почему это не подходит?; б) почему бы не...; what's wrong with a cup of tea? - почему бы не выпить чашку чая?; в) что же тут такого?

to stroke the cat the wrong way - гладить кошку против шерсти
3. [rɒŋ] adv
1. неправильно, неверно, ошибочно

to guess wrong - ошибиться в догадке

to answer wrong - ответить неправильно /неверно/

you led me wrong - вы ввели меня в заблуждение

you've got it wrong - а) вы просчитались; б) вы неправильно /не так/ поняли

don't get me wrong - разг. поймите меня правильно

2. предосудительно; неподобающе

embarrassment made him act wrong - от смущения он делал не то, что следовало

3. дурно, плохо; несправедливо

it would be wrong to punish him - будет несправедливо наказывать его

4. в неправильном направлении

he turned wrong at the junction - на перекрёстке он повернул не в ту сторону

♢ to go wrong - а) сбиться с пути (истинного); a girl who has gone wrong - сбившаяся с пути девушка; б) провалиться; не выйти, не получиться; everything went wrong - всё вышло не так (как было задумано); all our plans went wrong - все наши замыслы провалились; в) выйти из строя; начать работать с перебоями (о механизме и т. п.); испортиться; his watch has gone wrong - его часы стали шалить; my digestion has gone wrong - у меня неладно с пищеварением

to get in wrong with smb. - попасть к кому-л. в немилость

to get smb. in wrong - подвести кого-л., поставить кого-л. под удар, подставить кого-л.
4. [rɒŋ] v
1. быть несправедливым (к кому-л.); приписывать дурные побуждения (кому-л.)

he wronged me when he said I was envious - он без всяких оснований обвинил меня в зависти

2. вредить, причинять зло; обижать

3. 1) позорить, бесчестить

2) обесчестить ( женщину) соблазнить, совратить

4. (of) отнимать; лишать (обманом, силой)

5. нанести телесное повреждение

НБАРС > wrong
11 wrong

I n
1) шкода; зло; образа

right and wrong — добро, зло

to make wrong right — називати чорне білим

to right a wrong — виправити зло

2) неправда; неправильність; помилковість

3) несправедливість; неправомірність; невиправданість; юp. правопорушення, делікт

private wrongs — порушення законних прав та інтересів приватних осіб

public wrongs — порушення державних або громадських прав та інтересів

the king can do no wrong — юp. король не несе відповідальність ( за політику кабінету при конституційній монархії)

to be in the wrong — бути неправим, помилятися; бути винним

to acknowledge oneself in the wrong — визнати свою помилку /провину/

the dead are always wrong — пpиcл. мертві завжди винні; на мертвих все можна звалити

to do wrong to smb — бути несправедливим до кого-н., образити кого-н.; неправильно судити про кого-н.

to suffer wrong — терпіти образу /несправедливість/

to labour under a sense of wrong — діяти під впливом образи; вважати себе ображеним
II a
1) неправильний, невірний, помилковий; хибний

wrong note — мyз. фальшива нота

wrong use of a word — неправильне використання слова

a wrong move — невірний крок; невдалий /помилковий/ хід ( в шахах)

to put smb on the wrong track — пустити кого-н. по хибному сліду

to be on the wrong track /scen — ц йти по хибному сліду

to be wrong — помилятися; бути неправим в чому-н.

that's just where you are wrong — як раз в цьому, полягає ваша помилка

2) непідходящий, невідповідний; не той, що потрібно

to take the wrong turning — повернути не туди, куди потрібно

to swallow the wrong way — подавитися

to get the wrong number — не туди попасти ( по телефону)

sorry, wrong number! — ви не туди попали!; вибачте, я не туди попав!

to drive on the wrong side of the road — їхати по змузі зустрічного руху

you've been given the wrong number /connection/ — вас неправильно з'єднали

you're doing it in the wrong way — ви робите це не так, як потрібно

we got into the wrong train — ми сіли не в той поїзд

at the wrong time — в невдалий час; не у визначений час

it went the wrong way — не в те горло потрапило ( про їжу)

this is the wrong hat for you — цей капелюх вам не личить

3) недоречний

to laugh in the wrong place — недоречно засміятися

that was the wrong thing to say — цього не слід було казати

4) дурний; порочний, аморальний; неетичний

he thought war was wrong — він вважав війну злом; несправедливий; невиправданий

wrong act — юp. неправомірна дія

5) незадовільний

what's wrong with you — є що з вамиє; що у вас трапилосяє

I hope there is nothing wrong — сподіваюсь, нічого не трапилося

there's something wrong with his nerves — у нього негаразд з нервами

there is something wrong with me — мені щось не по собі

wrong in the head — психічно неврівноважений; несправний

something is wrong with the machinery — механізм несправний

there's something wrong somewhere — тут щось не так

my watch is wrong — мій годинник йде неточно

this watch goes two minutes wrong either way — годинник то відстає, то спішить на дві хвилини

6) лівий, виворітний ( про сторону)

wrong side out — навиворіт

7) пoлiгp. чужий ( про шрифт)

wrong fount — "чужий" ( вказівка в коректурі)

not far wrong — майже вірний

you are not far wrong — це майже так

wrong side up — догори дригом

to get out of bed on the wrong side — встати з лівої ноги

to be born on the wrong side of the tracks — народитися в бідній сім'ї; вийти з низів

to be on smb 's wrong side — не користуватися чиєю-н. прихильністю

on the wrong side of forty — за сорок ( років)

to get off on the wrong foot — невдало почати; справити погане враження

to have hold of the wrong end of the stick — неправильно зрозуміти (що-н.)

to be in the wrong box — бути в скрутному становищі

what's wrong with it — є чим це поганоє, чому це не підходитьє; чому б ні...

what's wrong with a cup of tea — є чому б не випити чашку чаює; що ж тут такогоє

to stroke the cat the wrong way — гладить кішку проти шерсті
III adv
1) неправильно, невірно, помилково

to guess wrong — помилятися в здогадках

to answer wrong — відповісти неправильно /невірно/

you led me wrong — ви ввели мене в оману

you've got it wrong — ви прорахувалися; ви неправильно /не так/ зрозуміли

don't get me wrong — зрозумійте мене правильно

2) негоже; неналежно

embarrassment made him act wrong — від зніяковілості він робив не те, що слід

3) дурно, погано; несправедливо

it would be wrong to punish him — буде несправедливо покарати його

4) в неправильному напрямку

he turned wrong at the junction — на перехресті він повернув не в ту сторону

v to go wrong — збитися зі шляху ( істинного)

a girl who has gone wrong — дівчина, що збилася зі шляху; провалитися; не вийти

everything went wrong — все вийшло не так ( як було задумано)

all our plans went wrong — всі наші задуми провалилися; вийти з ладу; почати працювати з перебоями ( про механізм); зіпсуватися

my digestion has gone wrong — у мене негаразд із травленням

to get in wrong with smb — потрапити до кого-н. в немилість

to get smb in wrong — підвести кого-н., підставити кого-н. під удар, підставити кого-н.
IV v
1) бути несправедливим (до кого-н.); приписувати дурні помисли (кому-н.); he wronged me when he said I was envious він безпідставно звинуватив мене в заздрощах

2) шкодити, заподіювати зло; ображати

3) ганьбити, безчестити; забезпечити ( жінку); спокусити

4) (of) віднімати; позбавляти (обманом, силою)

5) нанести тілесне пошкодження

English-Ukrainian dictionary > wrong
12 wrong

[roŋ] 1. adjective
1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) errado

2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) errado

3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) errado

4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) errado

5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) errado
2. adverb
(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) erradamente
3. noun
(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) mal
4. verb
(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) ofender

- wrongful
- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
- in the wrong
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[rɔŋ] n 1 injustiça. 2 pecado, iniqüidade. 3 ofensa, injúria, agravo. 4 dano. 5 mal. 6 crime, delito, erro, transgressão de um preceito legal. • vt 1 ser injusto para com. 2 tratar injustamente. 3 proceder mal, fazer mal a. 4 causar dano ou prejuízo a, prejudicar. 5 enganar, defraudar (of por). 6 ofender, injuriar. 7 violar. 8 desonrar (uma mulher). • adj 1 errado, incorreto, errôneo, falso. you are wrong / você está errado. you hit upon the wrong person / você topou com a pessoa errada. 2 que induz em erro, desacertado. 3 impróprio, inconveniente, inoportuno. 4 injusto. 5 mau, iníquo. 6 indevido. 7 ilegal, em desacordo com a lei. 8 em mau estado ou condição, que não funciona (bem), fora de ordem. 9 insatisfatório. • adv (também wrongly) 1 mal, erradamente, ao contrário, erroneamente, incorretamente, desacertadamente, sem razão. I guessed wrong / não acertei em minha suposição, errei em meu palpite. 2 impropriamente. 3 injustamente. 4 indevidamente. 5 iniquamente. 6 ilegalmente. 7 insatisfatoriamente. a wrong guess uma suposição errônea ou um palpite errado. a wrong letter/ font Typogr erro de composição. don’t put him in the wrong não lhe faça injustiça. don’t put him in the wrong with her não o ponha em desarmonia ou evite que se desentenda com ela ou a hostilize. he got him wrong with Mr. A ele o pôs em descrédito com o Sr. A. he got me in wrong ele me desacreditou, minou meu bom conceito. he is in the wrong box ele está numa maçada, num aperto, em dificuldades. he is the wrong side out ele está mal-humorado. I am wronged sou vítima de uma injustiça. in the wrong a) ter uma visão errônea. b) ter uma posição injusta. it was wrong of him foi um erro dele, ele errou (em agir assim). my watch is/ goes wrong meu relógio está errado, não anda bem. now he laughs at the wrong side of his mouth ele perdeu a vontade de rir. on the wrong side of fifty acima dos cinqüenta. rightly or wrongly justa ou injustamente, com ou sem razão. she took it the wrong way ela levou a mal. she was born on the wrong side of the blanket sl ela é filha ilegítima. she was born on the wrong side of the tracks ela nasceu na parte pobre da cidade. something is wrong with this barometer (algo em) este barômetro não está em ordem. the wrong side a) o avesso (pano, tecido). b) o reverso (da medalha). the wrong side out ao avesso. the wrong thing o errado, a coisa errada. they can prove you wrong eles lhe podem provar que você está errado. they told him wrong eles lhe deram informação errada. to be barking up the wrong tree dar murro em ponta de faca, tentar fazer algo sem nenhuma chance de sucesso. to be caught on the wrong foot ter de agir quando não se está preparado. to do wrong agir ilegalmente, imoralmente. to do wrong to someone, to do someone wrong cometer uma injustiça com, ser injusto com. he did me wrong / ele cometeu uma injustiça para comigo, foi injusto. to get hold of the wrong end of the stick entender errado completamente. we got hold of the wrong end of the stick / fig nós pegamos o bonde errado, demos um pulo errado. to get in wrong with, to get on the wrong side of causar antagonismo em, causar má impressão em. we got in wrong with them / nós lhes causamos má impressão. to get out of bed on the wrong side levantar com o pé esquerdo (estar de mau humor). he has got out of bed on the wrong side / ele se levantou com o pé esquerdo (está de mau humor). to get wrong entender mal, não entender, interpretar mal. don’t get me wrong / não me entenda mal. to go wrong a) sair errado, acabar mal. b) errar. c) tomar um mau caminho, desencaminhar. d) funcionar mal. his lungs went wrong / ele começou a sofrer dos pulmões, ficou tuberculoso. to right a wrong corrigir uma injustiça, fazer justiça. to start/ get off on the wrong foot começar mal. two wrongs don’t make a right um erro não justifica o outro. we were in the wrong nós estávamos sem a razão, estávamos errados. we wrong him in thinking that... somos injustos com ele pensando que... what’s wrong? o que há de errado? o que aconteceu? what’s wrong with a cigarette? que tal um cigarro? what’s wrong with N.? o que há com N.? you got it wrong você o entendeu, calculou ou interpretou mal, você se enganou.

English-Portuguese dictionary > wrong
13 something

noun & pronoun

1) (some thing) etwas

something new/old/good/bad — etwas Neues/Altes/Gutes/Schlechtes

2) (some unspecified thing) [irgend] etwas

something or other — irgendetwas

3) (some quantity of a thing) etwas

there is something in what you say — was du sagst, hat etwas für sich; an dem, was du sagst, ist etwas dran (ugs.)

he has something about him — er hat etwas Besonderes an sich (Dat.)

4) (impressive or important thing, person, etc.)

the party was quite something — die Party war spitze (ugs.)

5)

or something — see academic.ru/51968/or">or I 3)

6)

something like — etwa wie

that's something like it — das ist schon besser

7)

something of an expert/a specialist — so etwas wie ein Fachmann/Spezialist

see something of somebody — jemanden sehen

* * *

pronoun

1) (a thing not known or not stated: Would you like something to eat?; I've got something to tell you.) etwas

2) (a thing of importance: There's something in what you say.) etwas

* * *

some·thing

[ˈsʌm(p)θɪŋ]

I. pron indef

1. (unspecified thing, situation, action) etwas

there's \something sharp in my shoe in meinem Schuh ist etwas Spitzes

\something terrible had happened etwas Schreckliches war geschehen

there's \something wrong with the engine mit dem Motor stimmt was nicht

I need \something to write with ich brauche etwas zum Schreiben

we stopped for \something to eat wir hielten an, um etwas zu essen

is there \something you'd like to say? möchtest du mir etwas sagen?

I'll need a credit card or \something of the kind to break into the apartment ich brauche eine Kreditkarte oder so etwas Ähnliches, um in die Wohnung einzubrechen

\something else etwas anderes

would you like some coffee or perhaps there's \something else you'd like? möchtest du Kaffee oder lieber etwas anderes?

\something a little stronger etwas Stärkeres [o Alkoholisches]

to get \something for nothing etwas einfach so bekommen

to do \something [about sb/sth] etwas [gegen jdn/etw] unternehmen

to have [got] \something to do with sb/sth etwas mit jdm/etw zu tun haben

didn't she have \something to do with that scandal? hatte sie nicht etwas mit dem Skandal zu tun?

2. (outstanding person, thing, quality,) etwas

that's \something das ist schon was

there's \something about her which many men find appealing sie hat etwas an sich, das die meisten Männer attraktiv finden

to be really [or quite] \something ( approv fam) etwas darstellen

as a violinist, she's really \something als Geigerin ist sie wirklich etwas Besonderes

it was quite \something for her to remember us after all these years dass sie sich nach all den Jahren noch an uns erinnerte!

to make \something of oneself etwas aus sich dat machen

3. (not exact)

a wry look, \something between amusement and regret ein scheeler Blick, irgendwas zwischen Belustigung und Bedauern

she has \something of her mother's facial features sie hat etwas von den Gesichtszügen ihrer Mutter

he always was \something of a moaner er war schon immer ein rechter Nörgler

it was \something of a surprise es war eine ziemliche Überraschung

the building materials cost \something under $4,500 das Baumaterial kostet etwas unter 4.500 Dollar; ( fam)

she works for a bank or \something sie arbeitet für eine Bank oder so was fam

hey, are you drunk or \something? he, bist du betrunken oder was? fam

\something like... ungefähr wie..., in etwa wie...

he sounds \something like his father on the phone er klingt am Telefon fast genauso wie sein Vater

\something like [or ( fam) around] ... um die...

there were \something like fifty applicants es gab um die fünfzig Bewerber/Bewerberinnen

4.

▶ to be \something else etwas Besonderes sein

the reaction from the crowd was \something else die Reaktion des Publikums war wirklich beeindruckend

▶ to have \something going on with sb etwas mit jdm haben fam

they say he's got \something going on with his boss es heißt, dass er etwas mit seiner Chefin hat

▶ to have [got] \something there ein Hammer sein fam

▶ there's \something in sth an etw dat ist etwas dran

there's \something in catching the earlier train es macht in der Tat Sinn, den früheren Zug zu nehmen

II. adv inv ( fam: very) ganz

my back hurts \something terrible mein Rücken schmerzt ganz furchtbar

III. n Etwas nt

I've been looking for that special \something for your birthday ich suche etwas ganz Besonderes für deinen Geburtstag

the certain \something das gewisse Etwas

a little \something eine Kleinigkeit

time for a little \something Zeit, eine Kleinigkeit zu essen

* * *
['sʌmɵɪŋ]
1. pron

1) etwas

something nice/unpleasant/serious etc — etwas Nettes/Unangenehmes/Ernstes etc

something or other —

did you say something? — hast du (et)was gesagt?

something of the kind — so ( et)was (Ähnliches)

that's something I don't know — das weiß ich nicht

there's something I don't like about him — irgendetwas or irgendwas gefällt mir an ihm nicht

do you want to make something of it? — willst du dich mit mir anlegen? (inf)

there's something in what you say — an dem, was du sagst, ist (schon) was dran

well, that's something — (das ist) immerhin etwas

he's something to do with the Foreign Office — er ist irgendwie beim Außenministerium

she's called Rachel something —

there were thirty something — es waren etwas über dreißig

three hundred and something — dreihundert und ein paar (Zerquetschte (inf ))

we left at five something — wir sind etwas nach fünf gegangen

2)

(inf = something special or unusual) or quite something — das war schon toll (inf)

it's quite something to be Prime Minister at 44 —

what a beautiful dress! that's really something — so ein schönes Kleid! ganz große Klasse! (inf)

3)

or something (inf) — oder so (was)

are you drunk or something? (inf) — bist du betrunken oder was? (inf)

she's called Maria or something like that — sie heißt Maria oder so ähnlich

2. n

a certain something — ein gewisses Etwas

that certain something that makes all the difference — das gewisse Etwas, auf das es ankommt

3. adv

1)

something over 200 — etwas über 200, etwas mehr als 200

something like 200 — ungefähr 200, um die 200 herum

you look something like him — du siehst ihm irgendwie ähnlich

this is something like the one I wanted —

now that's something like a rose! another £500, now that's something like it — das nenne ich eine Rose! noch £ 500 und wir kommen der Sache schon näher

2)

it's something of a problem —

I feel something of a stranger here — ich fühle mich hier irgendwie fremd

he's something of a musician — er ist ein recht guter Musiker

something of a surprise — eine ziemliche Überraschung

something of a drunkard — ein ziemlicher Säufer

3) (Brit dial)

they tease her something chronic —

the weather was something shocking — das Wetter war einfach schrecklich

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something

A s

1. (irgend)etwas, was:

something or other irgendetwas;

a certain something ein gewisses Etwas;

there is something in what you say da ist etwas dran

2. something of so etwas oder etwas Ähnliches wie:

I am something of a carpenter ich bin so etwas wie ein Zimmermann;

have something of a reputation for einen gewissen Ruf haben für

B adv

1. something like

a) so etwas wie, so ungefähr,

b) umg wirklich, mal, aber:

that’s something like a pudding!;

that’s something like! das lasse ich mir gefallen

2. etwas, ziemlich

* * *

noun & pronoun

1) (some thing) etwas

something new/old/good/bad — etwas Neues/Altes/Gutes/Schlechtes

2) (some unspecified thing) [irgend] etwas

something or other — irgendetwas

3) (some quantity of a thing) etwas

there is something in what you say — was du sagst, hat etwas für sich; an dem, was du sagst, ist etwas dran (ugs.)

he has something about him — er hat etwas Besonderes an sich (Dat.)

4) (impressive or important thing, person, etc.)

the party was quite something — die Party war spitze (ugs.)

5)

or something — see or I 3)

6)

something like — etwa wie

that's something like it — das ist schon besser

7)

something of an expert/a specialist — so etwas wie ein Fachmann/Spezialist

see something of somebody — jemanden sehen

* * *

adv.

etwas adv.

irgendetwas adv.

irgendwas adv.

English-german dictionary > something
14 wrong

roŋ 1. adjective
1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) galt, uriktig

2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) som tar feil

3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) galt

4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) gal, upassende

5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) i veien, ikke normal
2. adverb
(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) galt, feil
3. noun
(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) urett, (det som er) galt
4. verb
(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) krenke, gjøre urett (mot)

- wrongful
- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
- in the wrong

feil
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gal
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usann

I
subst. \/rɒŋ\/

1) urett, urettferdighet

2) fornærmelse

3) ( jus) kriminalitet, overgrep

4) ( gammeldags) skade

be in the wrong ta feil

• he was never in the wrong

han tok aldri feil

do (a person) wrong gjøre urett mot noen

do wrong to skade

get in wrong with somebody (amer.) komme på kant med noen, falle i unåde hos noen

in the wrong feilaktig

• it is impossible to express how in the wrong your views are

det er umulig å uttrykke hvor feilaktige synspunktene dine er

skyldig

• the court knew that he was in the wrong but they couldn't prove it

retten visste at han var skyldig, men de kunne ikke bevise det

know right from wrong se ➢ right, 1

a private wrong overgrep begått mot enkeltpersoner

a public wrong forklaring: forbrytelse mot fellesskapet statlig overgrep

put somebody in the wrong legge skylden på noen, mistenkeliggjøre noen, stille noen i et ufordelaktig lys

two wrongs don't make a right man gjør ikke en urett godt igjen ved å begå en ny

the wrong is not all on one side feilen ligger ikke bare på den ene siden
II
verb \/rɒŋ\/

1) forurette, krenke

2) begå urett mot, være urettferdig mot, gjøre urett, feilbedømme

3) mistenkeliggjøre

be wronged lide urett

wrong somebody (out) of something urettvist berøve noen for noe
III
adj. \/rɒŋ\/

1) urett, uriktig, galt, urettferdig

• it is wrong to steal

det er galt å stjele

• you were wrong to ask him

det var galt av deg å spørre ham

2) vrang

3) feil, feilaktig, gal, urett, uriktig

• he got on the wrong train

han kom på feil tog

• there is nothing wrong with this car

det er ikke noe i veien med denne bilen

4) ulage

• my liver is wrong

be on the wrong road ha kommet på avveier

get on the wrong side of somebody ta noen på feil måte komme på kant med noen

get out on the wrong side of the bed stå opp med det gale benet først

get something down the wrong way få noe i vrangstrupen

get the wrong version of something ( hverdagslig) misforstå noe, oppfatte noe feil

go the wrong way gå seg vill, komme feil gå galt forfalle, spore av ( om mat) sette seg i vrangstrupen

• the food went (down) the wrong way

maten satte seg i vrangstrupen

go the wrong way about something begynne på feil måte, gripe saken feil an, begynne i gal ende

go the wrong way to work gå feilaktig til verks

prove somebody wrong bevise at noen tar feil

put somebody wrong with komme på kant med

• it might put us wrong with them

vi kunne lett komme på kant med dem

take somebody the wrong way ta noen på feil måte misforstå noen

take the\/a wrong course ( også overført) slå inn på feil vei, ta feil vei

with the wrong end first\/foremost bak frem

a wrong entry se ➢ entry
IV
adv. \/rɒŋ\/

1) uriktig, urett

• you must not act wrong

du må ikke handle uriktig

2) feil, galt, ukorrekt

• he heard wrong

han hørte feil

go wrong komme på avveier, spore av mislykkes, slå feil ( hverdagslig) gå i stykker

• the radio has gone wrong

radioen har gått i stykker

( om mat) bli skjemt

lead somebody wrong eller take somebody wrong ( også overført) føre noen på avveier

English-Norwegian dictionary > wrong
15 something

some·thing [ʼsʌm(p)ɵɪŋ] pron

indef

1) ( object) etwas;

I need \something to write with ich brauche etwas zum Schreiben;

we stopped for \something to eat wir hielten an, um etwas zu essen;

she has \something for you sie hat etwas für dich;

or \something of the kind oder etwas Ähnliches;

I'll need a credit card or \something of the kind to break into the apartment ich brauche eine Kreditkarte oder etwas Ähnliches, um in die Wohnung einzubrechen;

\something for nothing ( want without working for) alles für nichts;

\something else etwas anderes;

would you like some coffee or perhaps there's \something else you'd like? möchtest du Kaffee oder etwas anderes?;

a little \something ( food) eine Kleinigkeit;

time for a little \something Zeit für eine Kleinigkeit zu essen;

\something a little stronger ( alcoholic drink) etwas Stärkeres;

we have fruit juice but perhaps you'd like \something a little stronger? wir haben Fruchtsaft oder vielleicht willst du was Stärkeres;

there's \something sharp in my shoe in meinem Schuh ist etwas Scharfes

2) ( message) etwas;

he told me \something but I can't remember what er erzählte mir etwas, aber ich kann mich nicht erinnern, was es war;

is there \something you'd like to say? möchtest du mir etwas sagen?

3) ( situation) etwas;

there's \something wrong with the engine - it's making strange noises mit dem Motor stimmt was nicht - er gibt seltsame Töne von sich;

\something happens... etwas passiert...;

\something happens every time she sees him jedes Mal, wenn sie ihn sieht, passiert etwas

4) ( action) etwas;

to do \something [about sth/sb] etwas [gegen etw/jdn] unternehmen;

don't just stand there, do \something - can't you see he's hurt? steh nicht nur herum, tu etwas - siehst du nicht, dass er sich verletzt hat?;

to have [got] \something to do with sth/sb etwas mit etw/jdm zu tun haben;

didn't she have \something to do with that scandal? hatte sie nicht etwas mit dem Skandal zu tun?

5) ( unknown thing) etwas;

\something tells me tomorrow is going to be a difficult day etwas sagt mir, dass Morgen ein schwieriger Tag wird;

I've been looking for that special \something for your birthday ich suche etwas ganz Besonderes für deinen Geburtstag;

\something about her frightened me etwas an ihr machte mir Angst;

I knew \something terrible had happened ich wusste, dass etwas Schreckliches passiert war;

there's \something unusual about him er hat etwas Ungewöhnliches an sich

6) ( outstanding quality) etwas;

there's \something about her which many men find appealing sie hat etwas, das die meisten Männer attraktiv finden;

to be really [or quite] \something ( approv) ( fam) etwas darstellen;

as a violinist, she's really \something als Geigerin ist sie wirklich etwas Besonderes;

it was quite \something for her to remember us after all these years dass sie sich nach all den Jahren noch an uns erinnerte!

7) ( not exact)

a wry look, \something between amusement and regret ein scheeler Blick, irgendwas zwischen Belustigung und Bedauern;

she has \something of her mother's facial features sie hat etwas von den Gesichtszügen ihrer Mutter;

he always was \something of a moaner er war immer ein bisschen ein Raunzer;

it was \something of a surprise es war eine kleine Überraschung;

the building materials cost \something under $4500 das Baumaterial kostet etwas unter $4.500;

she works for a bank or \something sie arbeitet für eine Bank oder so was;

hey, are you drunk or \something? he, bist du betrunken oder was?;

I don't know why she's acting like that - she must be jealous or \something ich weiß nicht, warum sie sich so verhält - sie muss eifersüchtig sein oder so was;

\something like... ( similar) ungefähr wie..., in etwa wie...;

he sounds \something like his father on the phone er klingt am Telefon in etwa wie sein Vater;

\something like [or (fam: around] ... approximately) um die...;

there were \something like fifty applicants es gab um die fünfzig Bewerber/Bewerberinnen

PHRASES:

to be \something else ( be exceptionally good) wirklich was sein;

( be exceptionally bad) unpackbar sein ( fam)

the reaction from the crowd was \something else die Reaktion des Publikums war echt beeindruckend;

to have \something going on with sb ( have a relationship with sb) etwas mit jdm haben;

they say he's got \something going on with his boss es heißt, dass er etwas mit seiner Chefin hat;

to have [got] \something there ein Hammer sein;

to make \something of oneself ( succeed in life) etwas aus sich dat machen;

to make \something out of sth aus einer Mücke einen Elefanten machen;

that's \something das ist schon was;

there's \something in sth an etw dat ist etwas dran;

there's \something in catching the earlier train es macht in der Tat Sinn, den früheren Zug zu nehmen adv

inv (fam: very) ganz;

my back hurts \something terrible mein Rücken schmerzt ganz furchtbar

English-German students dictionary > something
16 wrong

[roŋ] 1. adjective
1) (having an error or mistake(s); incorrect: The child gave the wrong answer; We went in the wrong direction.) napačen

2) (incorrect in one's answer(s), opinion(s) etc; mistaken: I thought Singapore was south of the Equator, but I was quite wrong.) motiti se

3) (not good, not morally correct etc: It is wrong to steal.) narobe

4) (not suitable: He's the wrong man for the job.) napačen

5) (not right; not normal: There's something wrong with this engine; What's wrong with that child - why is she crying?) narobe
2. adverb
(incorrectly: I think I may have spelt her name wrong.) napačno
3. noun
(that which is not morally correct: He does not know right from wrong.) kar je narobe
4. verb
(to insult or hurt unjustly: You wrong me by suggesting that I'm lying.) biti krivičen

- wrongful
- wrongfully
- wrongfulness
- wrongly
- wrongdoer
- wrongdoing
- do someone wrong
- do wrong
- do wrong
- go wrong
- in the wrong
* * *
I [rɔŋ]
noun

krivica; zmota, zabloda, napačnost, greh; (redko) škoda, žalitev; juridically prestopek, prekršek, pregrešek, delikt, nedovoljeno dejanje

public wrong — javen delikt, kaznivo dejanje

private wrong — kršenje zasebnega prava

to commit a wrong — zagrešiti (zakriviti, narediti) krivico

to be in the wrong — biti v zmoti, ne imeti prav

to do wrong — napak, ne prav delati, grešiti

to do s.o. wrong, to do wrong to s.o. — delati (narediti) komu krivico

to know the right from the wrong — razlikovati pravico od krivice

to make wrong right — popraviti krivico, spremeniti slabo v dobro

to put s.o. in the wrong — dokazati komu, da nima prav

to right a wrong — popraviti krivico

to suffer wrong — trpeti krivico
II [rɔŋ]
adjective

zmoten, nepravi, pogrešen, napačen, naroben; ki ni v redu, ki je v neredu; neprimeren, nepripraven; nekoristen, neugoden

wrong act — prekršek

a wrong answer — napačen, nepravi odgovor

the wrong side — narobna stran ( of material — blaga)

wrong one, slang wrong'un — (kriket) žoga, ki leti čisto drugače, kot je igralec pričakoval

(the) wrong side out — na ven (narobe) obrnjena notranja stran (oblačila)

the wrong side of the blanket figuratively nezakonit

to be wrong — ne imeti prav

the clock is wrong — ura ne gre prav

you are wrong in believing that — nimaš prav (motiš se), če to verjameš

not to be far wrong — ne se zelo (z)motiti

I was not far wrong in guessing — skoraj sem uganil

something is wrong with him — nekaj je narobe z njim

what's wrong with you? — kaj pa je (narobe) s teboj?

to be in the wrong box figuratively biti v škripcih (v nerodnem položaju, v zagati); ne biti na mestu; biti na zgubi

it is the wrong side out — to je narobe, obrnjeno

to be on the wrong side of 50 — biti nad 50 let star

what's wrong with a cup of tea? colloquially kako bi bilo s skodelico čaja?

to do the wrong thing in the wrong place — ravno narobe (napačno) kaj napraviti

what do you find wrong with it? — kaj se ti zdi pri tem narobe (ti ni pri tem všeč)?

to get (to have) hold of the wrong end of the stick figuratively (popolnoma) napačno razumeti (imeti čisto napačno mnenje, vtis)

to get out of the bed (on) the wrong side figuratively colloquially z levo nogo vstati; biti slabe volje

he will laugh on the wrong side of his mouth figuratively smeh ga bo že minil

to prove s.o. wrong — dokazati komu, da nima prav

to go wrong — zaiti; spodleteti, ne iti (biti) v redu

he holds the book the wrong way — narobe drži knjigo

he found himself in the wrong shop figuratively colloquially ni na pravega naletel

it is very wrong of you to support him — zelo napak je od vas, da ga podpirate

to take the wrong train — peljati se z napačnim vlakom

to take the wrong turning ( —ali path) — figuratively zaiti na kriva pota
III [rɔŋ]
adverb

neprav, nápak, narobe, pogrešno, lažno

to act wrong — ne delati prav, napačno delati

to get it wrong — (z)motiti se, napačno razumeti

to get in wrong with s.o. American colloquially lahkomiselno izgubiti (zaigrati) naklonjenost kake osebe

to go wrong — iti s prave poti, zaiti na kriva pota (o ženski); pogrešiti, zmotiti se; commerce slabo iti; technical slabo funkcionirati, biti pokvarjen

to get s.o. in wrong with — spraviti koga ob dobro ime pri, diskreditirati koga pri

our plans went wrong — naši načrti so šli po vodi

your watch is wrong — vaša ura ne gre prav (točno)

to guess wrong — napak uganiti, krivo zadeti
IV [rɔŋ]
transitive verb

biti krivičen (s.o. — do koga), krivično ravnati (z), delati krivico (komu), škoditi, prizadeti škodo (komu), prevarati (s.o. of s.th. — koga za kaj); zapeljati (žensko); nautical odvzeti veter (ladji)

I was deeply wronged — storjena (prizadejana) mi je bila velika krivica

he is wronged — dela se mu krivica

English-Slovenian dictionary > wrong
17 something

pronoun

1) (a thing not known or not stated: Would you like something to eat?; I've got something to tell you.) algo

2) (a thing of importance: There's something in what you say.) algo importante

something pron algo

I want to tell you something quiero decirte algo

there's something wrong with the phone algo le pasa al teléfono

something

tr['sʌmɵɪŋ]

pronoun

1 algo

■ I've got something to tell you tengo que decirte algo

■ can I ask you something? ¿puedo preguntarte una cosa?

■ would you like something to drink? ¿quieres tomar algo?

2 (a thing of value) algo

■ there's something in what he says hay algo de verdad en lo que dice

■ there's something strange about this place este sitio tiene algo extraño

■ at least they didn't take much, that's something al menos no se llevaron mucho, algo es algo

3 (in vague or ill-defined statements) algo

■ something like that algo así, algo por el estilo

■ her name's Janet something or other se llama Janet no sé qué más

■ he must be thirty something tendrá unos treinta y tantos

■ do you want a sandwich or something? ¿quieres un bocadillo o algo así?

■ are you drunk or something? ¿estás borracho o qué?

■ it came as something of a surprise me pilló un poco por sorpresa

adverb

1

■ it costs something like 100 pounds cuesta unas cien libras

■ the pain is something terrible duele una barbaridad

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

something else otra cosa

to be something else (special) ser algo extraordinario,-a

something ['sʌmɵɪŋ] pron

: algo

I want something else: quiero otra cosa

she's writing a novel or something: está escribiendo una novela o no sé qué

something

adv.

• algo adv.

• un poco adv.

n.

• algo s.m.

• alguna cosa s.f.

pron.

• algo pron.

I 'sʌmθɪŋ
pronoun

1) algo

something has happened to her — algo le ha pasado

have something to eat/drink — come/bebe algo

do you know something? I think we're lost — ¿sabes una cosa or sabes qué? creo que nos hemos perdido

or something of the kind — o algo por el estilo

it's not something to be proud of — no es como para estar orgulloso

that was something I hadn't expected — eso no me lo esperaba

is it something I said? — ¿qué pasa? ¿qué he dicho?

it's not much, but it's something — no es mucho, pero algo es

2)

a) ( in vague statements or approximations)

she's 30 something — tiene treinta y pico años (fam)

he said it was because of the traffic or something — dijo que era por el tráfico o qué se yo

have you gone mad or something? — ¿te has vuelto loco o qué?, ¿es que te has vuelto loco?

b)

something like: something like 200 spectators unos 200 espectadores; he looks something like his brother — se parece algo a su hermano

c)

something of — ( rather)

she's something of an eccentric — es algo excéntrica

it came as something of a surprise — me (or nos etc) sorprendió un poco

3) ( something special)

it was quite something for a woman to reach that position — era todo un logro or (fam) no era moco de pavo que una mujer alcanzara esa posición

that party was something else! — (colloq) la fiesta estuvo genial or fue demasiado! (fam)

she's quite something, isn't she? — ( in looks) está bien ¿eh?; ( in general) qué mujer (or chica etc)! ¿no?

to have (got) something — ( be talented) tener* algo; ( perceive something significant)

I think you might have something there — puede que tengas razón

II

noun (no pl)

won't you have a little something (to eat/drink)? — ¿no quieres comer/beber algo?

she has that certain something — tiene ese no sé qué

III

adverb (colloq)

my back's playing me up something chronic — la espalda me tiene...!

['sʌmθɪŋ]
1. PRON

1) algo

cook something nice — haz algo que esté rico

wear something warm — ponte algo que abrigue

• there's something about him I don't like — hay algo que no me gusta de él

• let me ask you something — déjame hacerte una pregunta, deja que te pregunte algo

• it's come to something when you get the sack for that — ¡a lo que hemos llegado! ¡que te echen por eso!

• that has something to do with accountancy — eso tiene que ver or está relacionado con la contabilidad

he's got something to do with it — está metido or involucrado en eso

• something else — otra cosa

• here's something for your trouble — † aquí tiene, por la molestia

• I think you may have something there — puede que tengas razón, puede que estés en lo cierto

• there's something in what you say — hay algo de verdad en lo que dices

he's something in the City — trabaja de algo or de no sé qué en la City

the music spoke to something in me — la música inspiró algo en mí

• something of the kind — algo por el estilo

• do you want to make something of it? — ¿quieres hacer un problema de esto?

• there's something the matter — pasa algo

• it's not something I approve of — no es algo que yo apruebe

• you can't get something for nothing — las cosas no las regalan

• there's something odd here — aquí hay or pasa algo (raro)

• it's something of a problem — es de algún modo or en cierto modo un problema, en cierto sentido representa un problema

he's something of a musician — tiene algo de músico, tiene cierto talento para la música

he's getting something of a reputation around here — se está ganando cierta fama por aquí

the play proved to be something of a letdown — la obra resultó ser un tanto decepcionante

I hope to see something of you — espero que nos seguiremos viendo, nos estaremos viendo, espero (LAm)

• did you say something? — ¿dijiste algo?

• well, that's something — eso ya es algo

• will you have something to drink? — ¿quieres tomar algo?

I need something to eat — necesito comer algo

it gives her something to live for — le da un motivo para vivir

2) * (=something special or unusual)

he thinks he's something * — se cree alguien

• their win was quite something — su victoria fue extraordinaria

• that's really something! — ¡eso sí que es fenomenal or estupendo!

3) (in guesses, approximations)

he's called John something — se llama John no sé qué, se llama John algo

there were 30 something — había 30 y algunos más

the four something train — el tren de las cuatro y pico

• are you mad or something? — ¿estás loco o qué?, ¿estás loco o algo así?

her name is Camilla or something — se llama Camilla o algo así, se llama algo así como Camilla, se llama Camilla o algo por el estilo

he's got flu or something — tiene gripe o algo parecido

• something or other — algo, alguna cosa

2. ADV

1) (=a little, somewhat)

a)

• there were something like 80 people there — había algo así como 80 personas allí, había como unas 80 personas allí

it's something like ten o'clock — son algo así como las diez, son las diez más o menos

it cost £100, or something like that — costó 100 libras, o algo así

he looks something like me — se parece algo or un poco a mí

he talks something like his father — tiene algo de su padre cuando habla

now that's something like a rose! — ¡eso es lo que se llama una rosa!

now that's something like it! — ¡así es como debe ser!

b)

• something over 200 — algo más de 200, un poco más de 200

2) *

they pull her leg something chronic — le toman el pelo una barbaridad *, le toman el pelo que es una cosa mala *

it hurts something awful — duele un montón *

she loves him something awful — le quiere una barbaridad *

3.

N

• she has a certain something — tiene un algo, tiene un no sé qué

that certain something that makes all the difference — ese no sé qué que importa tanto

• it's just a little something I picked up in a sale — es una tontería que compré en las rebajas

would you like a little something before dinner? — ¿quieres tomar or picar algo antes de la cena?

* * *

I ['sʌmθɪŋ]
pronoun

1) algo

something has happened to her — algo le ha pasado

have something to eat/drink — come/bebe algo

do you know something? I think we're lost — ¿sabes una cosa or sabes qué? creo que nos hemos perdido

or something of the kind — o algo por el estilo

it's not something to be proud of — no es como para estar orgulloso

that was something I hadn't expected — eso no me lo esperaba

is it something I said? — ¿qué pasa? ¿qué he dicho?

it's not much, but it's something — no es mucho, pero algo es

2)

a) ( in vague statements or approximations)

she's 30 something — tiene treinta y pico años (fam)

he said it was because of the traffic or something — dijo que era por el tráfico o qué se yo

have you gone mad or something? — ¿te has vuelto loco o qué?, ¿es que te has vuelto loco?

b)

something like: something like 200 spectators unos 200 espectadores; he looks something like his brother — se parece algo a su hermano

c)

something of — ( rather)

she's something of an eccentric — es algo excéntrica

it came as something of a surprise — me (or nos etc) sorprendió un poco

3) ( something special)

it was quite something for a woman to reach that position — era todo un logro or (fam) no era moco de pavo que una mujer alcanzara esa posición

that party was something else! — (colloq) la fiesta estuvo genial or fue demasiado! (fam)

she's quite something, isn't she? — ( in looks) está bien ¿eh?; ( in general) qué mujer (or chica etc)! ¿no?

to have (got) something — ( be talented) tener* algo; ( perceive something significant)

I think you might have something there — puede que tengas razón

II

noun (no pl)

won't you have a little something (to eat/drink)? — ¿no quieres comer/beber algo?

she has that certain something — tiene ese no sé qué

III

adverb (colloq)

my back's playing me up something chronic — la espalda me tiene...!

English-spanish dictionary > something
18 something

something [ˈsʌmθɪŋ]

1. pronoun

quelque chose m

• something must have happened to him il a dû lui arriver quelque chose

• something unusual quelque chose d'inhabituel

• there must be something wrong il doit y avoir quelque chose qui ne va pas

• did you say something? tu m'as dit quelque chose ?

• would you like something to drink? vous voulez boire quelque chose ?

• give him something to drink donnez-lui quelque chose à boire

• he has something to live for at last il a enfin une raison de vivre

• you don't get something for nothing on n'a rien pour rien

• I'd get her something else je lui donnerai quelque chose d'autre

• it's something else! (inf) ( = incredible) c'est quelque chose !

• I'll have to tell him something or other il faudra que je trouve quelque chose à lui dire

• something of the kind quelque chose dans ce genre-là

• there's something about her I don't like il y a chez elle quelque chose que je n'aime pas

• there's something in what you say il y a du vrai dans ce que vous dites

• something tells me that... j'ai l'impression que...

• you've got something there! (inf) ce n'est pas inintéressant ce que tu dis là !

• that's really something! (inf) c'est pas rien ! (inf)

• she has a certain something (inf) elle a un petit quelque chose

• it's sixty-something c'est soixante et quelques

• he's got something to do with it ( = is involved) il a quelque chose à voir là-dedans ; ( = is responsible) il y est pour quelque chose

• I hope to see something of you j'espère vous voir un peu

• that's always something c'est toujours ça

• he thinks he's something (inf) il ne se prend pas pour rien

► or something ou quelque chose comme ça

• he's got flu or something il a la grippe ou quelque chose comme ça► something of

• he is something of a miser il est plutôt avare

• it was something of a failure c'était plutôt un échec

2. adverb

• he left something over £5,000 il a laissé plus de 5 000 livres

• he won something like $10,000 il a gagné quelque chose comme 10 000 dollars

• there were something like 80 people there il y avait dans les 80 personnes

* * *
['sʌmθɪŋ] 1.
pronoun

1) ( unspecified thing) quelque chose

something new/interesting — quelque chose de nouveau/d'intéressant

he's always trying to get something for nothing — il est radin (colloq)

there's something wrong — il y a un problème

something or other — quelque chose

she's something (or other) in the army — elle est je ne sais quoi dans l'armée

2) (thing of importance, value etc)

it proves something — ça prouve quelque chose

to make something of oneself ou one's life — réussir sa vie

he got something out of it — il en a tiré quelque chose

he is quite ou really something! — c'est vraiment un numéro!

do you want to make something out of it? — tu veux te battre?

that house is quite ou really something! — cette maison c'est quelque chose!

there's something in what he says — il y a du vrai dans ce qu'il dit

you've got something there! — là, tu n'as pas tort!

he has a certain something — il a un petit quelque chose

‘I've found the key’ - ‘well that's something anyway’ — ‘j'ai trouvé la clé’ - ‘c'est déjà ça’

we gave him something for his trouble — nous lui avons donné un petit quelque chose pour le dérangement

3) (forgotten, unknown name, amount etc)

his name's Andy something — il s'appelle Andy quelque chose

in nineteen-sixty-something — en mille neuf cent soixante et quelques

she's gone shopping or something — elle est allée faire les courses ou quelque chose comme ça

are you stupid or something? — tu es bête ou quoi? (colloq)
2.
adverb

1) ( a bit) un peu

something over/under £20 — un peu plus de/en dessous de 20 livres sterling

something around 100 kilos — environ 100 kilos

2) (colloq)

he was howling something awful ou shocking — il n'arrêtait pas de hurler
3.
something of adverbial phrase (rather, quite)

he is (also) something of an actor — il est aussi un assez bon acteur

she is something of an expert on... — elle est assez experte en...

it was something of a surprise — c'était assez étonnant

it was something of a disaster — c'était plutôt désastreux

English-French dictionary > something
19 ♦ something

♦ something /ˈsʌmɵɪŋ/
A pron.

1 qualche cosa; qualcosa: I have something to tell you, ho qualcosa da dirti; Have something before you leave, mangia qualcosa prima di partire!; Ask me something easier, chiedimi qualcosa di più facile; There's something nice about him, c'è qualcosa di simpatico in lui NOTA D'USO: - qualcosa di…-

2 qualcos'altro; o che so io; qualcosa del genere; qualcosa d'interessante (o di vero, di giusto): You should use a knife or a chisel or something, dovresti usare un coltello o uno scalpello o qualcosa del genere; There is something in what he says, c'è del vero in quel che dice

3 e qualcosa; e rotti: the nine something bus, l'autobus delle nove e rotti

4 cosa (o persona) eccezionale; cannonata, schianto (fam.): He's really something!, è una cannonata!

B n.

1 qualcosa; (un) non so che: His poems have a certain something, le sue poesie hanno un certo non so che

2 (fam.) cosa meravigliosa, fantastica, splendida: It's really something!, magnifico!; splendido!

C avv.

1 alquanto; piuttosto

2 un po': something under ten miles, un po' meno di dieci miglia

3 (fam.) molto; tremendamente: It hurt something terrible, mi faceva un gran male

● something else, qualchecos'altro; qualche altra cosa; (fam.) qualcosa di diverso, tutt'altra cosa □ something like, circa, pressappoco; più o meno, grossomodo; (fam.) grande, eccellente, magnifico, ottimo; straordinario: The UFO was shaped something like a saucer, il disco volante aveva grossomodo la forma d'un piatto (o somigliava a un piatto); something like six weeks, circa (o qualcosa come) sei settimane; something like that, qualcosa del genere; The song goes something like this, la canzone fa più o meno così; (fam.) That was something like a dinner!, è stato davvero un pranzo eccellente!; quello è stato un vero pranzo! □ Is something the matter (o something wrong)?, c'è qualcosa che non va? □ something or other, qualcosa; non so che cosa □ (fam.) to do something for sb., imbellire, ringiovanire; migliorare l'aspetto di q.: I think the new dress does something for her, con l'abito nuovo fa figura □ ( di persona o cosa) to be something to do with, avere (qc.) a che fare con ( un fatto, ecc.), essere collegato con (qc.) □ (fam. USA) and then something, e più; e oltre: I had to wait for an hour and then something, dovetti aspettare per un'ora e più □ ( di cosa) to have something to do with, avere a che fare con □ (fam.) to have something going, avere qc. per le mani; ( anche) avere una relazione sentimentale con q. □ (fam. USA) to have something on the ball, avere le idee chiare, avere sale in zucca, essere in gamba □ a little something, una cosetta; una cosuccia: DIALOGO → - Leaving a tip- Here's a little something for your trouble, questa è una piccola ricompensa per il disturbo □ to see something of sb., vedere q. ogni tanto □ to have seen something of the world, aver visto un po' di mondo □ He's something in the City, ha una posizione importante nella City □ He thinks himself something, crede d'essere qualcuno; si crede importante □ I'm something of a mechanic, m'intendo un po' di meccanica; non sono proprio un meccanico, ma insomma! □ He's called Mick something, si chiama Mick Vattelapesca ( non ricordo il cognome) □ (fam. ingl.) You've got something there!, forse hai ragione!; c'è del vero in quel che dici! □ It must be something of importance, deve trattarsi d'una cosa importante □ Something or other prevented him from coming, una cosa o l'altra gli impedì di venire □ ( avanzando una proposta, ecc.) Do you know something?, sai una cosa?; senti un po'!

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ something
20 with

wið
preposition

1) (in the company of; beside; among; including: I was walking with my father; Do they enjoy playing with each other?; He used to play football with the Arsenal team; Put this book with the others.) con

2) (by means of; using: Mend it with this glue; Cut it with a knife.) con

3) (used in expressing the idea of filling, covering etc: Fill this jug with milk; He was covered with mud.) de

4) (used in describing conflict: They quarrelled with each other; He fought with my brother.) con

5) (used in descriptions of things: a man with a limp; a girl with long hair; a stick with a handle; Treat this book with care.) con

6) (as the result of: He is shaking with fear.) de

7) (in the care of: Leave your case with the porter.) a

8) (in relation to; in the case of; concerning: Be careful with that!; What's wrong with you?; What shall I do with these books?) con

9) (used in expressing a wish: Down with fascism!; Up with Manchester United!) abajo/arriba el...

with prep

1. con

clean it with bleach límpialo con lejía

a man with big ears un hombre con las orejas grandes

come with me ven conmigo

he won with ease ganó con facilidad

2. de

the balloon filled with air el globo se llenó de aire

he trembled with fear tembló de miedo

with

tr[wɪð, wɪɵ]

preposition

1 (accompanying) con

come with me ven conmigo

do you live with your parents? ¿vives con tus padres?

she went off with a friend se fue con una amiga

mix the flour with the sugar mezclar la harina con el azúcar

I've got an appointment with the bank manager tengo una cita con el director del banco

they leave their child with a babysitter dejan al niño al cuidado de una canguro

have you brought your swimsuit with you? ¿te has traído el bañador?

2 (having, possessing) con, de; (including, and also) con, incluido

the man with the beard el hombre de la barba

the woman with glasses la mujer de las gafas

a room with a view una habitación con vistas

a flat with a terrace un piso con terraza

someone with experience alguien con experiencia

he speaks with an accent habla con acento

with wine it cost 25 euros costó 25 euros, vino incluido

3 (using, by means of) con

cut it with a knife córtalo con un cuchillo

he cleaned it with turps lo limpió con aguarrás

4 (cover, fill, contain) de

you fill it with water lo llenas de agua

the furniture was covered with dust los muebles estaban cubiertos de polvo

5 (agreeing, in support of) con

we're with you all the way! ¡estamos contigo hasta el final!

I agree with Lesley estoy de acuerdo con Lesley

6 (against) con

I've had a row with Daniel he discutido con Daniel

at war with the Serbs en guerra con los serbios

don't argue with your mother! ¡no discutas con tu madre!

7 (because of, on account of) de

trembling with fear temblando de miedo

blue with cold amoratado de frío

he split his sides with laughter se tronchó de risa

with things as they are tal como están las cosas

with my luck I'll come last con la suerte que tengo llegaré el último

8 (indicating manner) con

with pleasure con mucho gusto

with ease con facilidad

with a smile con una sonrisa

9 (in same direction as) con

with the flow con la corriente

10 (at the same time and rate as) con

wine improves with age el vino mejora con los años

11 (regarding, concerning) con

this has nothing to do with you esto no tiene nada que ver contigo

the trouble with Ian is that... lo que pasa con Ian es que...

he's in love with Ellen está enamorado de Ellen

be patient with her sea paciente con ella

is there something wrong with her? ¿le pasa algo?

12 (in the case of, as regards) con respecto a, en cuanto a

with Mrs Smith what happened was that... en el caso de la Señora Smith lo que pasó fue que...

13 (as an employee or client of) en

she's with the council now trabaja en el ayuntamiento ahora

he's been with the company for fifteen years lleva quince años trabajando en esta empresa

who do you bank with? ¿en qué banco tienes una cuenta?

14 (remaining)

with only half an hour to go cuando tan sólo falta media hora

with five laps remaining cuando sólo faltan cinco vueltas para el final de la carrera

15 (despite, in spite of) con

with all his faults con todos sus defectos

16 (in comparisons) con

if we compare this brand with a cheaper one si comparamos esta marca con una más barata

17 (illness) con

he's in bed with flu está en cama con la gripe

18 (according to) según, de acuerdo con

prices vary with the seasons los precios varían según la temporada

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

down with capitalism! ¡abajo el capitalismo!

on with the show! ¡que siga el espectáculo!

to be with somebody (accompany) estar con alguien, acompañar a alguien 2 (understand) seguir a alguien, entender a alguien

with it (fashionable) de moda 2 (alert) al tanto, al día

with that con lo cual

with ['wɪð, 'wɪɵ] prep

1) : con

I'm going with you: voy contigo

coffee with milk: café con leche

2) against: con

to argue with someone: discutir con alguien

3) (used in descriptions) : con, de

the girl with red hair: la muchacha de pelo rojo

4) (indicating manner, means, or cause) : con

to cut with a knife: cortar con un cuchillo

fix it with tape: arréglalo con cinta

with luck: consuerte

5) despite: a pesar de, aún con

with all his work, the business failed: a pesar de su trabajo, el negocio fracasó

6) regarding: con respecto a, con

the trouble with your plan: el problema con su plan

7) according to: según

it varies with the season: varía según la estación

8) (indicating support or understanding) : con

I'm with you all the way: estoy contigo hasta el fin

with

prep.

• con prep.

• de prep.

• en compañía de prep.

• según prep.

wɪð, wɪθ
preposition

1)

a) ( in the company of) con

she went with him/them/me/you — fue con él/con ellos/conmigo/contigo

go with your sister — ve con tu hermana, acompaña a tu hermana

I'm staying with a friend — estoy en casa de un amigo

I'll be with you in a moment — enseguida estoy contigo (or te atiendo etc)

she had brought it with her — lo había traído (consigo)

the bad weather is still with us — seguimos con mal tiempo

are you with me? — (colloq) ¿entiendes (or entienden etc)?, ¿me sigues (or siguen etc)?

b) (member, employee, client etc of) en

are you still with Davis Tools? — ¿sigues en Davis Tools?

I've been banking with them for years — hace años que tengo cuenta en ese banco

c) (in agreement, supporting) con

I'm with you on that — en eso estoy contigo

2) ( in descriptions)

the shirt is black with white stripes — la camisa es negra a or con rayas blancas

the man with the beard/the red tie — el hombre de barba/corbata roja

a tall woman with long hair — una mujer alta con el pelo largo or de pelo largo

he is married, with three children — está casado y tiene tres hijos

3)

a) ( indicating manner) con

the proposal was greeted with derision — la propuesta fue recibida con burlas

it was done with no fuss — se hizo sin aspavientos

b) (by means of, using) con

she ate it with her fingers — lo comió con la mano

c) ( as a result of)

trembling with fright — temblando de miedo

this wine improves with age — este vino mejora con el tiempo

with luck — con suerte

4) (where somebody, something is concerned) con

you can never tell with her — con ella nunca se sabe

the trouble with Roy is that... — lo que pasa con Roy es que...

what's up with you/him today? — (colloq) ¿qué te/le pasa hoy?

5)

a) ( in the same direction as)

with the tide/flow — con la marea/corriente

b) ( in accordance with) según

6) (after adv, adv phrase)

come on, out with it! — vamos, suéltalo!

away with him! — llévenselo!

off with her head! — que le corten la cabeza!

[wɪð, wɪθ]
PREPOSITION When with is part of a set combination, eg good with, pleased with, to agree with, look up the other word. The commonest translation of is. Note that whenever it combines with, or the forms,, are used.
1) con

he had an argument with his brother — tuvo una discusión con su hermano

she mixed the sugar with the eggs — mezcló el azúcar con los huevos

I'll be with you in a moment — un momento y estoy con vosotros, en un momento or enseguida estoy con vosotros

come with me! — ven conmigo

he took it away with him — se lo llevó consigo

with the Alcántara it is the biggest ship in or of its class — junto con el Alcántara es el mayor buque de esa clase
down I, 1., 7), off 1., 3), out 1., 1) along {or}3} together with junto con
he was arrested along or together with four other terrorists — fue detenido junto con otros cuatro terroristas
to be with sb (=in the company of) estar con algn
I was with him — yo estaba con él

I'm with you there — en eso estoy de acuerdo contigo

are you with us or against us? — ¿estás a favor nuestro o en contra?

I'm not with you * — (=able to understand) no te entiendo or sigo

are you with me? * — ¿me entiendes?

it's a problem that will always be with us — es un problema que siempre nos va a afectar, es un problema que no se va a resolver
to be with it * (=up-to-date) estar al tanto or al día; (=fashionable) [person] estar al tanto de lo que se lleva; [thing] estar de moda; (=mentally alert) estar lúcido or despabilado
sorry, I'm just not with it today — lo siento, hoy estoy atontado
to get with it * ponerse al día
get with it! — ¡ponte al día!

2) (in descriptions) con

we're looking for a house with a garden — buscamos una casa con jardín

I don't like men with beards — no me gustan los hombres con barba

a man with checked trousers — un hombre con pantalones de cuadros

a car with the latest features — un coche con las últimas novedades or prestaciones

passengers with tickets — los pasajeros que tienen or con billetes

you can't speak to the queen with your hat on — no se puede hablar con la reina con el sombrero puesto
Note: when the [with] description pinpoints the particular person or thing you are talking about, [with] is usually translated by [de]:
the man with the checked trousers — el hombre de los pantalones de cuadros

the girl with the blue eyes — la chica de los ojos azules

3) (indicating manner, means) con

to walk with a walking stick — andar con bastón

to cut wood with a knife — cortar madera con un cuchillo

with one blow — de un golpe

she took off her shoes with a sigh — se quitó los zapatos dando un suspiro

... and with these words of advice, he left us —... y tras darnos este consejo nos dejó

to fill a glass with wine — llenar una copa de vino

with no trouble at all — sin dificultad alguna, sin ninguna dificultad

with that, he closed the door — luego or a continuación, cerró la puerta, luego, cerró la puerta

4) (indicating cause) de

to shiver with cold — tiritar or temblar de frío

to shake with fear — temblar de miedo

the hills are white with snow — las colinas están cubiertas de nieve

to be ill with measles — tener sarampión

I spent a week in bed with flu — estuve una semana en (la) cama con la gripe

5) (=as regards) con

it's the same with most team sports — lo mismo ocurre con la mayoría de los deportes de equipo

it's a habit with him — es una costumbre que tiene, es algo típico de él

how are things with you? — ¿qué tal?, ¿cómo te va? (esp LAm), ¿qué hubo? (Mex, Chile)

6) (=owing to) con

I couldn't see him with so many people there — no lo vi con tanta gente como había

with so much happening it was difficult to arrange a date — con todo lo que estaba pasando era difícil acordar una cita

with the approach of winter, trade began to fall off — al acercarse el invierno, el comercio empezó a declinar

7) (=according to) [increase, change, improve] con

the risk of developing heart disease increases with the number of cigarettes smoked — el riesgo de sufrir enfermedades coronarias aumenta con el número de cigarrillos que se fume

it varies with the time of year — varía según la estación

8) (=in the house of) con

he lives with his aunt — vive con su tía

she stayed with friends — se quedó con or en casa de unos amigos

9) (=working for)

he's with IBM — trabaja para or en IBM

a scientist with ICI — un científico de ICI

I've been with this company for eight years — llevo ocho años en esta empresa

10) (=in the care of)

to leave sth with sb — dejar algo en manos de algn or con algn

to leave a child with sb — dejar a un niño al cuidado de algn or con algn

11) (=on, about)

he had no money with him — no llevaba dinero (encima)

luckily, she had an umbrella with her — afortunadamente, llevaba (encima) un paraguas

12) (=in the same direction as) con

I was swimming with the current — nadaba con or a favor de la corriente
flow 1.
13) (=in spite of) con

with all his faults — con todos sus defectos

* * *
[wɪð, wɪθ]
preposition

1)

a) ( in the company of) con

she went with him/them/me/you — fue con él/con ellos/conmigo/contigo

go with your sister — ve con tu hermana, acompaña a tu hermana

I'm staying with a friend — estoy en casa de un amigo

I'll be with you in a moment — enseguida estoy contigo (or te atiendo etc)

she had brought it with her — lo había traído (consigo)

the bad weather is still with us — seguimos con mal tiempo

are you with me? — (colloq) ¿entiendes (or entienden etc)?, ¿me sigues (or siguen etc)?

b) (member, employee, client etc of) en

are you still with Davis Tools? — ¿sigues en Davis Tools?

I've been banking with them for years — hace años que tengo cuenta en ese banco

c) (in agreement, supporting) con

I'm with you on that — en eso estoy contigo

2) ( in descriptions)

the shirt is black with white stripes — la camisa es negra a or con rayas blancas

the man with the beard/the red tie — el hombre de barba/corbata roja

a tall woman with long hair — una mujer alta con el pelo largo or de pelo largo

he is married, with three children — está casado y tiene tres hijos

3)

a) ( indicating manner) con

the proposal was greeted with derision — la propuesta fue recibida con burlas

it was done with no fuss — se hizo sin aspavientos

b) (by means of, using) con

she ate it with her fingers — lo comió con la mano

c) ( as a result of)

trembling with fright — temblando de miedo

this wine improves with age — este vino mejora con el tiempo

with luck — con suerte

4) (where somebody, something is concerned) con

you can never tell with her — con ella nunca se sabe

the trouble with Roy is that... — lo que pasa con Roy es que...

what's up with you/him today? — (colloq) ¿qué te/le pasa hoy?

5)

a) ( in the same direction as)

with the tide/flow — con la marea/corriente

b) ( in accordance with) según

6) (after adv, adv phrase)

come on, out with it! — vamos, suéltalo!

away with him! — llévenselo!

off with her head! — que le corten la cabeza!

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