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1 pescar
v.1 to fish, to go fishing.Manolo pesca truchas Manolo fishes for trout.Manolo pesca en mayo Manolo fishes in May.2 to catch (informal) (contraer) (enfermedad).María pescó a su novio Mary caught her boyfriend unawares.Pesqué un resfrío I caught a cold.3 to catch (informal) (atrapar).lo pescaron intentando entrar sin pagar he got caught trying to get in without paying4 to land, to get oneself (informal) (conseguir).pescó un buen marido she landed herself a good husomebodyand5 to pick up, to understand (informal) (entender).¿has pescado el chiste? did you get the joke?6 to latch onto, to grab.Finalmente pescó a una viuda rica He finally latched onto a rich widow.* * *1 (ir a pescar) to fish, go fishing1 (sacar del agua) to get, catch3 (conseguir) to get, catch4 familiar (comprender) to understand, get■ éste no pesca una, el pobre he's a bit slow, poor thing5 familiar (coger por sorpresa) to catch\ir a pescar to go fishing* * *verb1) to fish2) catch* * *1. VT1) [+ peces, mariscos] to catch2) * (=agarrar)lo ha pescado la policía — he's been caught o nabbed * by the police
¡si no te abrigas vas a pescar una pulmonía! — if you don't wrap up you'll catch pneumonia!
viene a pescar un marido — she's come to get o bag * a husband
¡te pesqué! — caught you!, got you!
3) * (=entender) to get¿aún no has pescado el chiste? — haven't you got the joke yet?
2. VI1) [pescador] to fishpescar a mosca — to fish with a fly, flyfish
pescar a la rastra, pescar al arrastre — to trawl
3.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <trucha/corvina> to catchfuimos a pescar trucha(s) — we went trout-fishing, we went fishing for trout
2) (fam)a) <catarro/gripe> to catchb) <novio/marido> to get, hook (colloq & hum)c) <chiste/broma> to get (colloq)d) ( pillar) to catch2.lo pescaron robando — they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)
pescar vi to fish3.* * *= fish (for).Ex. The article 'Catfish ain't ugly' reviews the range of Web sites providing information about the catfish in the USA and places to go to fish for catfish.----* buen sitio para pescar = fishing spot.* caña de pescar = fishing rod, fishing pole.* cebo de pescar = fishing lure.* cesta para pescar langostas = lobster trap.* pescar furtivamente = poach.* red de pescar = fishnet, fishing net.* vara de pescar = fishing rod, fishing pole.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <trucha/corvina> to catchfuimos a pescar trucha(s) — we went trout-fishing, we went fishing for trout
2) (fam)a) <catarro/gripe> to catchb) <novio/marido> to get, hook (colloq & hum)c) <chiste/broma> to get (colloq)d) ( pillar) to catch2.lo pescaron robando — they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)
pescar vi to fish3.* * *= fish (for).Ex: The article 'Catfish ain't ugly' reviews the range of Web sites providing information about the catfish in the USA and places to go to fish for catfish.
* buen sitio para pescar = fishing spot.* caña de pescar = fishing rod, fishing pole.* cebo de pescar = fishing lure.* cesta para pescar langostas = lobster trap.* pescar furtivamente = poach.* red de pescar = fishnet, fishing net.* vara de pescar = fishing rod, fishing pole.* * *pescar [A2 ]vtA ‹trucha/corvina› to catchno pescamos nada we didn't catch anythingfuimos a pescar trucha(s) we went trout-fishing, we went fishing for troutB ( fam)1 ‹catarro/gripe› to catchpescarás una pulmonía como salgas con esta lluvia you'll catch your death if you go out in this rain ( colloq)¡qué borrachera pescó! he got really drunk!2 ‹novio› to get, hook ( colloq hum); ‹marido› to hook ( colloq)3 ‹chiste/broma› to get ( colloq)no pescas ni una you're so slow on the uptakeno pescó la indrecta she didn't take the hintpescarla(s) ( fam): creo que no la(s) pescaste, pero se refería a ti I don't think you realized, but he was talking about youse lo he explicado varias veces pero no la(s) pesca I've explained to him several times but he doesn't get it ( colloq)4 (pillar, sorprender) to catchlo pescaron robando they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)por fin te pesqué, llevo toda la mañana buscándote I've caught you at last, I've been looking for you all morningla pesqué en una mentira I caught her out lyingla noticia me pescó de sorpresa the news took me by surpriseme pescó la lluvia al salir del teatro I got caught in the rain as I came out of the theater■ pescarvito fishpescar a mosca to fly-fish■ pescarse* * *
pescar ( conjugate pescar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹trucha/corvina› to catch;
2 (fam)
◊ lo pescaron robando they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)
verbo intransitivo
to fish;
pescar verbo transitivo
1 to fish
2 fam (una enfermedad, a una persona) to catch
3 (una idea, una broma) to get
' pescar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
boya
- caña
- agarrar
- carrete
- corcho
- red
English:
bait
- catch
- collar
- fish
- fishing rod
- land
- poach
- rod
- spear
- tackle
- fishing
- get
- let
- nab
- net
* * *♦ vt1. [peces] to catch;sólo consiguieron pescar una bota all they caught was an old bootpescó una gripe she caught the flulo pescaron intentando entrar sin pagar he got caught trying to get in without payingha pescado un trabajo estupendo she's landed a fantastic job;pescó un buen marido she landed herself a good husband¿has pescado el chiste? did you get the joke?;cuando me hablan en francés no pesco ni una I can't understand a word when they speak to me in French♦ vito fish;ir a pescar to go fishing* * *I v/tII v/i fish;pescar con caña go angling* * *pescar {72} vt1) : to fish for2) : to catchpescar vi: to fish, to go fishing* * *pescar vb1. (coger peces) to fish -
2 flagrante
adj.flagrant.* * *► adjetivo1 flagrant\en flagrante delito red-handed* * *ADJ flagrantpillar o sorprender a algn en flagrante delito — to catch sb in the act, catch sb redhanded, catch sb in flagrante delicto frm
* * *lo sorprendieron en flagrante delito — they caught him red-handed o in flagrante (frml or hum)
* * *= flagrant, gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.].Ex. In the past teachers and lecturers have been the most flagrant violators of the author's copyright.Ex. She notes some gross inadequacies of these schemes in classifying African subjects, especially in the social sciences and humanities.----* flagrante injusticia = gross injustice.* injusticia flagrante = gross injustice.* * *lo sorprendieron en flagrante delito — they caught him red-handed o in flagrante (frml or hum)
* * *= flagrant, gross [grosser -comp., grossest -sup.].Ex: In the past teachers and lecturers have been the most flagrant violators of the author's copyright.
Ex: She notes some gross inadequacies of these schemes in classifying African subjects, especially in the social sciences and humanities.* flagrante injusticia = gross injustice.* injusticia flagrante = gross injustice.* * *‹mentira› blatant; ‹injusticia› glaring, flagrantlo sorprendieron en flagrante delito they caught him red-handed o in flagrante, they caught him in flagrante delicto ( frmlor hum)* * *
flagrante adjetivo ‹ mentira› blatant;
‹ injusticia› glaring, flagrant;
flagrante adjetivo flagrant: fue sorprendido en flagrante delito, he was caught red-handed
' flagrante' also found in these entries:
English:
blatant
- flagrant
- gross
- transparent
- rank
* * *flagrante adj1. [evidente] [injusticia] flagrant;[verdad, prueba] glaringly obvious; [mentira] blatant* * *adj flagrant;en flagrante delito red-handed, in flagrante delicto* * *flagrante adj: flagrant, glaring, blatant♦ flagrantemente adv -
3 catch
kæ
1. past tense, past participle - caught; verb1) (to stop and hold (something which is moving); to capture: He caught the cricket ball; The cat caught a mouse; Did you catch any fish?; I tried to catch his attention.) coger, atrapar2) (to be in time for, or get on (a train, bus etc): I'll have to catch the 9.45 (train) to London.) coger, llegar a tiempo, alcanzar3) (to surprise (someone) in the act of: I caught him stealing (my vegetables).) pillar, sorprender, coger, pescar4) (to become infected with (a disease or illness): He caught flu.) contagiarse de, contraer5) (to (cause to) become accidentally attached or held: The child caught her fingers in the car door.) engancharse6) (to hit: The punch caught him on the chin.) dar con, darse con7) (to manage to hear: Did you catch what she said?) oir, entender, captar8) (to start burning: I dropped a match on the pile of wood and it caught (fire) immediately.) prender (fuego)
2. noun1) (an act of catching: He took a fine catch behind the wicket.) parada2) (a small device for holding (a door etc) in place: The catch on my suitcase is broken.) pestillo3) (the total amount (of eg fish) caught: the largest catch of mackerel this year.) presa, captura4) (a trick or problem: There's a catch in this question.) trampa•- catching- catchy
- catch-phrase
- catch-word
- catch someone's eye
- catch on
- catch out
- catch up
catch vb coger / atraparhe caught the ball, but then he dropped it cogió la pelota, pero luego se le cayótr[kæʧ]1 (of ball) parada2 (of fish) presa3 familiar (difficulty) pega, trampa4 (fastener on door) pestillo■ bet you can't catch me! ¡a que no me coges!2 (surprise) pillar, sorprender, coger, pescar; (catch up with) alcanzar, pillar3 (train, plane - take) coger, tomar; (- be in time for) alcanzar4 familiar (manage to see, hear, attend) pescar5 (hear, understand) oír, entender, captar■ sorry, I didn't quite catch that perdona, no lo he entendido bien6 (entangle, get stuck - clothes, hair) engancharse; (- fingers) pillarse7 (become infected with) contagiarse de, contraer8 (hit) dar con, darse con9 (mood, likeness, etc) captar, reflejar1 (take hold of) coger2 (sleeve etc) engancharse (on, en)3 (burn) prender\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be a good catch (boyfriend, girlfriend) ser un buen partidoto be caught out by something ser sorprendido,-a por algoto be caught up in something verse envuelto,-a en algo, estar envuelto,-a en algoto catch a cold resfriarse, coger un resfriadoto catch hold of something agarrar algo, echar mano a algoto catch it ganarse una broncato catch one's breath sostener la respiraciónto catch one's death (of cold) coger una pulmonía dobleto catch somebody napping coger a alguien desprevenido,-ato catch somebody red-handed coger a alguien con las manos en la masa, coger a alguien in fragantito catch somebody with their trousers down coger a alguien in fragantito catch somebody's attention/eye atraer la atención de alguien, captar la atención de alguiento catch sight of something/somebody / catch a glimpse of something/somebody entrever algo/a alguiento get caught up in something verse envuelto,-a en algo1) capture, trap: capturar, agarrar, atrapar, coger2) : agarrar, pillar fam, tomar de sorpresathey caught him red-handed: lo pillaron con las manos en la masa3) grasp: agarrar, captar4) entangle: enganchar, enredar5) : tomar (un tren, etc.)6) : contagiarse deto catch a cold: contagiarse de un resfriado, resfriarsecatch vi1) grasp: agarrar2) hook: engancharse3) ignite: prender, agarrarcatch n1) catching: captura f, atrapada f, parada f (de una pelota)2) : redada f (de pescado), presa f (de caza)he's a good catch: es un buen partido3) latch: pestillo m, pasador m4) difficulty, trick: problema m, trampa f, truco mn.• pesca s.f.• redada s.f.adj.• engañoso, -a adj.• llamativo, -a adj.n.• aldabilla s.f.• botín s.m.• cerradero s.m.• garra s.f.• lance s.m.• pestillo s.m.• pieza s.f.• presa s.f.• trampa s.f.v.(§ p.,p.p.: caught) = atrapar v.• captar v.• capturar v.• coger v.• comprender v.• enganchar v.• entrecoger v.• pescar v.• pillar v.• prender v.• tomar v.
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1. kætʃ(past & past p caught) transitive verb1) \<\<ball/object\>\> agarrar, coger* (esp Esp)he caught her by the arm — la agarró or (esp Esp) cogió del brazo
2) ( capture) \<\<mouse/lion\>\> atrapar, coger* (esp Esp); \<\<fish\>\> pescar*, coger* (esp Esp); \<\<thief\>\> atrapar3)a) ( take by surprise) agarrar, pillar (fam), pescar* (fam)to catch somebody in the act — agarrar (or pillar etc) a alguien infraganti or con las manos en la masa
you won't catch me going there again! — (colloq) a mí no me vuelven a ver el pelo por ahí! (fam)
we got caught in the rain — nos sorprendió or (fam) nos pilló or pescó la lluvia
b) ( intercept) \<\<person\>\> alcanzar*catch you later — (AmE colloq) nos vemos
4)a) \<\<train/plane\>\> ( take) tomar, coger* (esp Esp); ( be in time for) alcanzar*I only just caught it — lo alcancé con el tiempo justo, por poco lo pierdo
b) (manage to see, hear)we could catch a movie before dinner — (AmE) podríamos ir al cine antes de cenar
5) (entangle, trap)I caught my skirt on a nail — se me enganchó or (Méx tb) se me atoró or (Chi) se me pescó la falda en un clavo
I caught my finger in the drawer — me pillé or (AmL tb) me agarré el dedo en el cajón
I got caught in a traffic jam — me agarró or (esp Esp) me cogió un atasco
6)a) ( attract)did you catch what she said? — ¿oíste or entendiste lo que dijo?
c) \<\<mood/likeness\>\> captar, reflejar7) ( become infected with) \<\<disease\>\> contagiarse deto catch a cold — resfriarse*, agarrar or (esp Esp) coger* or (fam) pescar* or pillar un resfriado
I caught (the) measles from him — me contagió or (fam) me pegó el sarampión
8) ( hit)to catch it o (AmE also) catch hell (colloq): you'll really catch it if he sees you! — si te ve, te mata!
9)a) ( hold back)b) ( restrain)to catch oneself — contenerse*
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vi1)a) ( grasp) agarrar, coger* (esp Esp), cachar (Méx)b) (bite, take hold) \<\<mechanism\>\> engranarc) ( become hooked) engancharse2) ( ignite) \<\<fire\>\> prender, agarrar (AmL)•Phrasal Verbs:- catch on- catch up
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1)a) ( Sport) atrapada f, parada f, atajada f (CS)b) ( potential partner)he's/she's a good catch — (colloq) es un buen partido
c) ( of fish) pesca f2) ( fastening device - on door) pestillo m, pasador m (AmL); (- on window, box, necklace) cierre msafety catch — seguro m
3) ( hidden drawback) trampa fI knew there'd be a catch in o to it somewhere — ya sabía yo que tenía que haber gato encerrado
4) ( in voice) temblor m[kætʃ] (vb: pt, pp caught)with a catch in her voice — con la voz entrecortada or temblorosa
1. N1) [of ball etc] cogida f, parada f ; [of trawler] pesca f ; [of single fish] presa f, pesca f, captura fgood catch! — (Sport) ¡la cogiste! ¡bien hecho!, ¡bien agarrada! (LAm)
he's a good catch * — (as husband etc) es un buen partido
2) (=fastener) cierre m ; (Brit) (on door) pestillo m ; (Brit) (on box, window) cerradura f ; (=small flange) fiador m3) (=trick) trampa f ; (=snag) pega fwhere's the catch? — ¿cuál es la trampa?
a question with a catch to it — una pregunta capciosa or de pega
the catch is that... — la dificultad es que...
4)5) (=game) catch-can m, lucha f2. VT1) (=grasp) asir; [+ ball] coger, agarrar (LAm); [+ fish] pescar; [+ thief] coger, atraparcatch! — ¡cógelo!, ¡toma!
to be caught between two alternatives — estar entre la espada y la pared, no saber a qué carta quedarse
to catch sb's attention or eye — llamar la atención de algn
- be caught like a rat in a trap2) (=take by surprise) pillar or coger or (LAm) tomar de sorpresato catch sb doing sth — sorprender or pillar a algn haciendo algo
to catch o.s. doing sth — sorprenderse a sí mismo haciendo algo
you won't catch me doing that — yo sería incapaz de hacer eso, nunca me verás haciendo eso
they caught him in the act — le cogieron or pillaron con las manos en la masa
3) (=contact, get hold of)when can I catch you next? — ¿cuándo podemos quedar otra vez para esto?
(I'll) catch you later! * — ¡nos vemos!
4) [+ bus, train etc] coger, tomar (LAm)5) (=hear) oír; (=understand) comprender, entender6) (=see, hear, visit) [+ TV programme, film] ver; [+ radio programme] oír, escuchar; [+ exhibition, concert] ir ato catch the post — (=be in time for) llegar antes de la recogida del correo
7) (Med) [+ disease] coger, pillar, contagiarse deyou'll catch your death (of cold)! * — ¡(te) vas a agarrar un buen resfriado!
- catch a cold8) (=capture) [+ atmosphere, likeness] saber captar, plasmar9) (=trap)10) (=hit)11) (=receive, come into contact with)12)13)to catch it * — merecerse una regañina ( from de)
you'll catch it! * — ¡las vas a pagar!, ¡te va a costar caro!
3. VI1) (=hook) engancharse (on en); (=tangle) enredarse2) [fire, wood] prender, encenderse; (Culin) [rice, vegetables etc] quemarse4.CPDcatch phrase N — muletilla f, frase f de moda
catch question N — pregunta f capciosa, pregunta f de pega
- catch at- catch on- catch up* * *
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1. [kætʃ](past & past p caught) transitive verb1) \<\<ball/object\>\> agarrar, coger* (esp Esp)he caught her by the arm — la agarró or (esp Esp) cogió del brazo
2) ( capture) \<\<mouse/lion\>\> atrapar, coger* (esp Esp); \<\<fish\>\> pescar*, coger* (esp Esp); \<\<thief\>\> atrapar3)a) ( take by surprise) agarrar, pillar (fam), pescar* (fam)to catch somebody in the act — agarrar (or pillar etc) a alguien infraganti or con las manos en la masa
you won't catch me going there again! — (colloq) a mí no me vuelven a ver el pelo por ahí! (fam)
we got caught in the rain — nos sorprendió or (fam) nos pilló or pescó la lluvia
b) ( intercept) \<\<person\>\> alcanzar*catch you later — (AmE colloq) nos vemos
4)a) \<\<train/plane\>\> ( take) tomar, coger* (esp Esp); ( be in time for) alcanzar*I only just caught it — lo alcancé con el tiempo justo, por poco lo pierdo
b) (manage to see, hear)we could catch a movie before dinner — (AmE) podríamos ir al cine antes de cenar
5) (entangle, trap)I caught my skirt on a nail — se me enganchó or (Méx tb) se me atoró or (Chi) se me pescó la falda en un clavo
I caught my finger in the drawer — me pillé or (AmL tb) me agarré el dedo en el cajón
I got caught in a traffic jam — me agarró or (esp Esp) me cogió un atasco
6)a) ( attract)did you catch what she said? — ¿oíste or entendiste lo que dijo?
c) \<\<mood/likeness\>\> captar, reflejar7) ( become infected with) \<\<disease\>\> contagiarse deto catch a cold — resfriarse*, agarrar or (esp Esp) coger* or (fam) pescar* or pillar un resfriado
I caught (the) measles from him — me contagió or (fam) me pegó el sarampión
8) ( hit)to catch it o (AmE also) catch hell (colloq): you'll really catch it if he sees you! — si te ve, te mata!
9)a) ( hold back)b) ( restrain)to catch oneself — contenerse*
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vi1)a) ( grasp) agarrar, coger* (esp Esp), cachar (Méx)b) (bite, take hold) \<\<mechanism\>\> engranarc) ( become hooked) engancharse2) ( ignite) \<\<fire\>\> prender, agarrar (AmL)•Phrasal Verbs:- catch on- catch up
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1)a) ( Sport) atrapada f, parada f, atajada f (CS)b) ( potential partner)he's/she's a good catch — (colloq) es un buen partido
c) ( of fish) pesca f2) ( fastening device - on door) pestillo m, pasador m (AmL); (- on window, box, necklace) cierre msafety catch — seguro m
3) ( hidden drawback) trampa fI knew there'd be a catch in o to it somewhere — ya sabía yo que tenía que haber gato encerrado
4) ( in voice) temblor mwith a catch in her voice — con la voz entrecortada or temblorosa
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4 chanchito
m.1 little pig, piggy, piglet, piggie.2 Brazilian sandperch, Pseudopercis semifasciata.* * *I- ta adjetivo (Chi fam)IImasculino (fam)1) (Andes, CS) (Zool) woodlouse2) (CS) ( alcancía) piggy bank* * *I- ta adjetivo (Chi fam)IImasculino (fam)1) (Andes, CS) (Zool) woodlouse2) (CS) ( alcancía) piggy bank* * *cayó chanchito a la cama he collapsed onto the bedcayó chanchita en la trampa she fell right into the trap( fam)A (Andes, CS) ( Zool) woodlouseB (CS) (alcancía) piggy bank* * *
chanchito sustantivo masculino (fam)
1 (Andes, CS) (Zool) woodlouse
2 (CS) ( alcancía) piggy bank
' chanchito' also found in these entries:
English:
piggy
- piglet
- wood
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5 pescare
fish for( prendere) catchfig dig upladro, svaligiatore et cetera catch (red-handed)* * *pescare v.tr.1 to fish for (sthg.); ( prendere) to fish, to catch*; ( recuperare) to fish out: ho pescato una grossa trota, I have caught (o fished) a big trout; pescare perle, to dive for pearls; pescare trote, to fish for trout; pescare con la lenza, to angle; pescare con lo strascico, to trawl; domani andrò a pescare, tomorrow I shall go fishing; pescò dal fiume un vecchio cappello, he fished an old hat out of the river // pescare nel torbido, to fish in troubled waters2 (fig.) ( trovare) to get* hold of, to come* across: ''Dove hai pescato quell'orologio?'', ''Where did you get hold of that watch?''3 (fig.) ( cogliere sul fatto) to catch* red-handed: i ladri furono pescati mentre svaligiavano una gioielleria, the thieves were caught red-handed while robbing a jeweller's* * *[pes'kare]1. vt(essere pescatore di) to fish for, (prendere) to catch, (molluschi) to gather, (recuperare qc nell'acqua) to fish out, (fig : trovare) to get hold of, find2. vi* * *[pes'kare] 1.verbo transitivo2) colloq. (trovare) to get*, to find*, to fish3) colloq. (prendere a caso) to draw*, to pick (up)4) colloq. (sorprendere)2.pescare qcn. a fare qcs. — to catch sb. doing sth
1) (andare a pesca) to fish; (con la lenza) to angle; (a strascico) to trawl, to troll2) mar. [ nave] to draw*••* * *pescare/pes'kare/ [1]1 to fish for, to catch* [ pesci]; to catch* [ crostacei]; to dive for [perle, spugne]; pescare trote to (fish for) trout; pescare una trota to catch a trout2 colloq. (trovare) to get*, to find*, to fish; dov'è andato a pescare quei vestiti? where did he get that outfit from?(aus. avere)1 (andare a pesca) to fish; (con la lenza) to angle; (a strascico) to trawl, to troll; andare a pescare to go fishing; pescare in un fiume to fish a river2 mar. [ nave] to draw*pescare nel torbido to fish in troubled waters. -
6 marrón
adj.brown, chestnut.* * *► adjetivo1 brown1 (color) brown3 argot (fastidio) pain, drag\comerse un marrón argot to own up* * *noun m. adj.* * *1.ADJ brown2. SM1) (=color) brown2) (Culin)3) ** (=acusación) charge; (=condena) sentence; (=situación comprometida) messle pillaron de o en un marrón — they caught him red-handed
4) ** (=policía) pig **, cop *5) LAm ( Hist) maroon6) And (=papillote) curlpaper7) Caribe (=café con leche) coffee with milk* * *Iadjetivo brownII1) ( color) brown2) (Col) ( rulo) roller, curler* * *= brown [browner -comp., brownest -sup.].Ex. Actually, they are sheets of paper coated with aniline dye which is commonly dark blue or purple, although rainbow packs are obtainable which include red, blue, green, yellow, brown and black.----* marrón café = coffee-brown.* marrón oscuro = dark brown.* marrón óxido = rust brown, rusty brown.* marrón rojizo = reddish-brown.* ponerse marrón = turn + brown.* volverse marrón = turn + brown.* * *Iadjetivo brownII1) ( color) brown2) (Col) ( rulo) roller, curler* * *= brown [browner -comp., brownest -sup.].Ex: Actually, they are sheets of paper coated with aniline dye which is commonly dark blue or purple, although rainbow packs are obtainable which include red, blue, green, yellow, brown and black.
* marrón café = coffee-brown.* marrón oscuro = dark brown.* marrón óxido = rust brown, rusty brown.* marrón rojizo = reddish-brown.* ponerse marrón = turn + brown.* volverse marrón = turn + brown.* * *1 ‹color/ojos/zapatos› brown2 (modificado por otro adj: inv) brownmarrón oscuro dark brownA [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (color) brownCompuesto:marron glacé* * *
marrón adjetivo / noun masculine
brown;
marrón
I adj (color) brown
II sustantivo masculino
1 (color) brown
2 fam (tarea desagradable) drag, pain 3 marrón glacé, marron glacé
♦ Locuciones: familiar comerse un marrón, to grin and bear it
pillar a alguien de marrón, to catch sb redhanded
' marrón' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
café
English:
brown
- curler
- fleck
* * *♦ adjbrown;marrón claro light brown, tan♦ nm1. [color] brown;el marrón es mi color favorito brown is my favourite colour2. marrón glacé marron glacé3. RP [mazo] large club [for killing animals]me cayó el marrón de acompañar a mi madre I was the one who got stuck with having to go with my mother;el profesor nos metió un marrón we got done by the teacher;comerse el marrón: me ha tocado a mí comerme el marrón de limpiar la casa tras la fiesta I got lumbered with having to clean the house after the party;pillar a alguien de marrón to catch sb in the act* * *m/adj brown;comerse un marrón fam own up;meterse en un marrón fam get in a fix fam* * ** * *marrón adj n brown -
7 flagrante
flagrante adjetivo ‹ mentira› blatant; ‹ injusticia› glaring, flagrant;
flagrante adjetivo flagrant: fue sorprendido en flagrante delito, he was caught red-handed ' flagrante' also found in these entries: English: blatant - flagrant - gross - transparent - rank -
8 pesca
f.1 fishing.ir de pesca to go fishingpesca de altura deep-sea fishingpesca de arrastre trawlingpesca de bajura coastal fishingpesca con caña anglingpesca submarina underwater fishing2 catch (captura).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: pescar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: pescar.* * *1 (actividad) fishing2 (peces) fish\pesca con caña anglingpesca de altura deep-sea fishingpesca de arrastre trawlingpesca de bajura inshore fishing* * *SF1) (=actividad) fishingandar a la pesca de — (fig) to fish for, angle for
pesca de bajura — coastal fishing, shallow water fishing
2) (=lo pescado) catch* * *a) ( acción) fishingir or salir de pesca — to go fishing
b) ( peces) fish (pl)c) ( lo pescado)y toda la pesca — (fam & hum)
la madre, la prima y toda la pesca — her mother, her cousin, the whole lot o (AmE) bunch
* * *= catch, fishing, angling.Nota: Con caña.Ex. The CRONOS data bank includes a FISH domain, with data on catches and fleet statistics, and the COMEXT data bank covers the external trade statistics of fisheries.Ex. The user will automatically retrieve the same records regardless of whether 'Angling' or ' Fishing' is used as the search term.Ex. The user will automatically retrieve the same records regardless of whether ' angling' or 'Fishing' is used as the search term.----* aficionado a la pesca = fishing-hobbyist.* aparejos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* avíos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* barco dedicado a la pesca de la langosta = lobster boat.* enseres de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* equipo de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* la pesca del día = the day's catch, the catch of the day.* licencia de pesca = fishing licence.* permiso de pesca = fishing permit.* pertrechos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* pesca con mosca = fly fishing.* una buena pesca = a good catch.* útiles de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* * *a) ( acción) fishingir or salir de pesca — to go fishing
b) ( peces) fish (pl)c) ( lo pescado)y toda la pesca — (fam & hum)
la madre, la prima y toda la pesca — her mother, her cousin, the whole lot o (AmE) bunch
* * *= catch, fishing, angling.Nota: Con caña.Ex: The CRONOS data bank includes a FISH domain, with data on catches and fleet statistics, and the COMEXT data bank covers the external trade statistics of fisheries.
Ex: The user will automatically retrieve the same records regardless of whether 'Angling' or ' Fishing' is used as the search term.Ex: The user will automatically retrieve the same records regardless of whether ' angling' or 'Fishing' is used as the search term.* aficionado a la pesca = fishing-hobbyist.* aparejos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* avíos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* barco dedicado a la pesca de la langosta = lobster boat.* enseres de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* equipo de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* la pesca del día = the day's catch, the catch of the day.* licencia de pesca = fishing licence.* permiso de pesca = fishing permit.* pertrechos de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* pesca con mosca = fly fishing.* una buena pesca = a good catch.* útiles de pesca = fishing tackle, fishing gear, fishing equipment, angling equipment.* * *1 (acción) fishingla pesca de la sardina/del atún sardine/tuna fishingir or salir de pesca to go fishingpesca con caña anglingpesca con red net fishing2 (peces) fish (pl)aguas abundantes en pesca waters rich in fish, good fishing waters3(lo pescado): hoy hubo buena/mala pesca the fishing was good/bad today, I/we had a good/poor catch todayy toda la pesca ( fam hum): la madre, la prima y toda la pesca her mother, her cousin, the whole lot ( o the whole family etc)trajo el tocadiscos, la lavadora y toda la pesca she brought the record player, the washing machine, the lot o the works o the whole caboodle o everything but the kitchen sink ( colloq)Compuestos:deep-sea fishingtrawlingcoastal fishingsea fishingunderwater fishing* * *
Del verbo pescar: ( conjugate pescar)
pesca es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
pesca
pescar
pesca sustantivo femenino
ir or salir de pesca to go fishing;
pesca con red net fishing;
pesca submarina underwater fishing
pescar ( conjugate pescar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹trucha/corvina› to catch;
2 (fam)
◊ lo pescaon robando they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)
verbo intransitivo
to fish;
pesca sustantivo femenino fishing: fuimos de pesca, we went fishing
pesca de arrastre, trawling
pescar verbo transitivo
1 to fish
2 fam (una enfermedad, a una persona) to catch
3 (una idea, una broma) to get
' pesca' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
arrastre
- arte
- captura
- corcho
- furtiva
- furtivo
- red
- submarina
- submarino
- utensilio
- veda
- abundante
- alto
- aparejo
- boya
- capitán
- cebo
- coto
- equipo
- útiles
- vedar
- vivir
English:
angling
- bite
- boat
- cast
- fishing
- fishing net
- fishing tackle
- float
- haul
- hook
- off-shore fishing
- catch
- deep
- fish
- fishery
- fix
- gear
- tackle
- trawl
- trawler
* * *pesca nf1. [acción] fishing;la pesca de la ballena whaling;ir de pesca to go fishingpesca de altura deep-sea fishing;pesca de arrastre trawling;pesca de bajura coastal fishing;pesca con caña angling;pesca deportiva angling [in competitions];pesca submarina underwater fishing2. [captura] catch;Famtoda la pesca: tuvimos que preparar la tienda de campaña y toda la pesca we had to get the tent ready and all the rest of it;vinieron Luis, su hermano y toda la pesca Luis, his brother and the rest of the crew all came* * *f1 actividad fishing2 ( peces) fish pl3:y toda la pesca fig fam the whole gang* * *pesca nf: fishing* * *pesca n fishing -
9 pesca
Del verbo pescar: ( conjugate pescar) \ \
pesca es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativoMultiple Entries: pesca pescar
pesca sustantivo femenino ir or salir de pesca to go fishing; pesca con red net fishing; pesca submarina underwater fishing
pescar ( conjugate pescar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹trucha/corvina› to catch; 2 (fam)◊ lo pescaon robando they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)verbo intransitivo to fish;
pesca sustantivo femenino fishing: fuimos de pesca, we went fishing
pesca de arrastre, trawling
pescar verbo transitivo
1 to fish
2 fam (una enfermedad, a una persona) to catch
3 (una idea, una broma) to get ' pesca' also found in these entries: Spanish: arrastre - arte - captura - corcho - furtiva - furtivo - red - submarina - submarino - utensilio - veda - abundante - alto - aparejo - boya - capitán - cebo - coto - equipo - útiles - vedar - vivir English: angling - bite - boat - cast - fishing - fishing net - fishing tackle - float - haul - hook - off-shore fishing - catch - deep - fish - fishery - fix - gear - tackle - trawl - trawler -
10 pescare
[pes'kare]1. vt(essere pescatore di) to fish for, (prendere) to catch, (molluschi) to gather, (recuperare qc nell'acqua) to fish out, (fig : trovare) to get hold of, find2. vi -
11 pescar
pescar ( conjugate pescar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹trucha/corvina› to catch; 2 (fam)◊ lo pescaron robando they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)verbo intransitivo to fish;
pescar verbo transitivo
1 to fish
2 fam (una enfermedad, a una persona) to catch
3 (una idea, una broma) to get ' pescar' also found in these entries: Spanish: boya - caña - agarrar - carrete - corcho - red English: bait - catch - collar - fish - fishing rod - land - poach - rod - spear - tackle - fishing - get - let - nab - net -
12 saltsa
[from Lat. "salsus", "salsa"] iz.1. Sukal.a. sauce; tomate-\saltsa tomato sauce; legatza \saltsan hake in sauce; \saltsarik onena gosea (atsot.) hunger is the best sauce (atsot.)b. ( lodiagoa) gravyc. (irud.) (esa.) \saltsan harrapatu zuten they caught him red-handed2. Lagunart.a. (liskarra, matraka) row, brawl, fight; \saltsa ederra egin dute hor! they had a big fight there!b. ( nahaste-borrastea) mess; esana dut ez nintzela neure gogoz sartu \saltsa horretan I said I didn't get involved in that mess on my own free will -
13 pescado
m.fish.pescado azul/blanco blue/white fishpast part.past participle of spanish verb: pescar.* * *1 fish\pescado azul blue fishpescado blanco white fish* * *noun m.* * *SM1) (Culin) fish* * ** * *= seafood, fish.Ex. A search of the term 'shellfish' selects a further 126 terms, of which the six most highly ranked are: oysters, mussels, clams, tides, estuaries, and seafoods.Ex. What is absolutely certain is that without some preparation by the teacher, a visitor cannot hope to achieve very much; he is in little better a position than cold fish on a marble slab.----* aceite de pescado = fish oil.* albóndiga de pescado = fish cake.* caldereta de pescado = fish stew.* carne de pescado = fish meal.* croqueta de pescado = fish cake.* fuente de pescado = seafood platter.* guiso de pescado = fish stew.* pescado blanco = whitefish.* pescado inmaduro = fish fry.* pescado menudo = small fry, the, fish fry.* pescado y patatas = fish and chips.* * ** * *= seafood, fish.Ex: A search of the term 'shellfish' selects a further 126 terms, of which the six most highly ranked are: oysters, mussels, clams, tides, estuaries, and seafoods.
Ex: What is absolutely certain is that without some preparation by the teacher, a visitor cannot hope to achieve very much; he is in little better a position than cold fish on a marble slab.* aceite de pescado = fish oil.* albóndiga de pescado = fish cake.* caldereta de pescado = fish stew.* carne de pescado = fish meal.* croqueta de pescado = fish cake.* fuente de pescado = seafood platter.* guiso de pescado = fish stew.* pescado blanco = whitefish.* pescado inmaduro = fish fry.* pescado menudo = small fry, the, fish fry.* pescado y patatas = fish and chips.* * *1 ( Coc) fishCompuestos:blue fishwhite fish* * *
Del verbo pescar: ( conjugate pescar)
pescado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
pescado
pescar
pescado sustantivo masculino (Coc) fish;
( pez) (AmL) fish;◊ pescado azul/blanco blue/white fish
pescar ( conjugate pescar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹trucha/corvina› to catch;
2 (fam)
◊ lo pescadoon robando they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)
verbo intransitivo
to fish;
pescado sustantivo masculino fish ➣ Ver nota en fish
pescar verbo transitivo
1 to fish
2 fam (una enfermedad, a una persona) to catch
3 (una idea, una broma) to get
' pescado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
azul
- curar
- filete
- fritura
- lonja
- macerar
- O
- pala
- raspa
- adobar
- ahumar
- aliñar
- brasa
- bueno
- caer
- carne
- cenar
- chisporrotear
- coger
- crudo
- desmenuzar
- el
- espinoso
- estropear
- flan
- fresco
- hacer
- horno
- limpiar
- mal
- malo
- parrilla
- pasado
- pasar
- pesca
- salar
- salpicón
- tincar
English:
bone
- bony
- can
- catch
- choke
- dislike
- distinct
- dried
- fillet
- fish
- fish and chips
- fish finger
- fish stick
- fishy
- poach
- roe
- smoke
- whereas
- diet
* * *pescado nmfishpescado azul oily fish;pescado blanco white fish* * *m GASTR fish* * *pescado nm: fish (as food)* * *pescado n fish¿te gusta el pescado? do you like fish? -
14 pescado
Del verbo pescar: ( conjugate pescar) \ \
pescado es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: pescado pescar
pescado sustantivo masculino (Coc) fish; ( pez) (AmL) fish;◊ pescado azul/blanco blue/white fish
pescar ( conjugate pescar) verbo transitivo 1 ‹trucha/corvina› to catch; 2 (fam)◊ lo pescadoon robando they caught him red-handed (as he was stealing something)verbo intransitivo to fish;
pescado sustantivo masculino fish ➣ Ver nota en fish
pescar verbo transitivo
1 to fish
2 fam (una enfermedad, a una persona) to catch
3 (una idea, una broma) to get ' pescado' also found in these entries: Spanish: azul - curar - filete - fritura - lonja - macerar - O - pala - raspa - adobar - ahumar - aliñar - brasa - bueno - caer - carne - cenar - chisporrotear - coger - crudo - desmenuzar - el - espinoso - estropear - flan - fresco - hacer - horno - limpiar - mal - malo - parrilla - pasado - pasar - pesca - salar - salpicón - tincar English: bone - bony - can - catch - choke - dislike - distinct - dried - fillet - fish - fish and chips - fish finger - fish stick - fishy - poach - roe - smoke - whereas - diet -
15 nakryć
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16 fatto
1. past part vedere fare2. adj doneagriculture ripefatto a mano hand-madefatto di legno made of woodfatto in casa home-madefatto per qualcuno/qualcosa (tailor-)made for someone/sth3. m fact( avvenimento) event( faccenda) affair, businessil fatto è che... the fact is that...cogliere sul fatto catch red-handeddi fatto adj realadv in fact, actuallypassare a vie di fatto come to blowsin fatto di as regards* * *fatto1 agg.1 done; made: un letto fatto di legno, a wooden bed; una torta fatta in casa, a homemade cake; ricamo fatto a mano, a macchina, handmade, machine-made embroidery; (comm.) fatto su ordinazione, custom-built; questo lavoro sembra fatto apposta per me, this job seems to have been made especially for me // a conti fatti non mi sembra convenga, all things considered (o all in all) I don't think it's worthwhile // io sono fatto così, I'm that sort of person (o that's the way I am) // ben fatto!, well done!, ( ben ti sta) it serves you right! // detto fatto, no sooner said than done, ( subito) thereupon (o immediately) // ciò che è fatto è fatto, what's done is done // ( finalmente) è fatta!, at long last it's done!, ( è finita) at long last it's over! // a questo punto vien fatto di chiedersi se..., at this point the question arises whether... // mi vien fatto di pensare che..., I'm led (o inclined) to think that...2 ( adatto) fit: non sono fatto per questa vita, I am not fit for this sort of life; sono fatti l'uno per l'altra, they are made for eachother3 ( maturo) ripe: formaggio fatto, ripe cheese; uomo fatto, fullgrown man; donna fatta, fullgrown woman; era giorno fatto, it was broad daylight4 (sl.) ( drogato) doped (up), drugged, stonedfatto2 s.m.1 fact; ( azione) deed; act, action: a me interessano solo i fatti, I'm interested only in facts; vogliamo fatti, non parole, we want deeds, not words; veniamo ai fatti, let's come to the facts; il fatto è che non lo sopporto più, the point is that I can't stand him anymore; gli rimproverò il fatto di non averla avvisata, she reproached him for not having told her; non si spiegava il fatto del suo rifiuto, she didn't understand his refusal // fatto compiuto, accomplished fact (o fait accompli) // fatto di sangue, bloodshed, (dir.) ( ferimento) wounding, ( omicidio) murder: nuovi fatti di sangue nel Libano, more bloodshed in Lebanon // cogliere sul fatto, to catch s.o. red-handed // passare dalle parole ai fatti, to pass from words to blows (o to resort to force) // (dir.): in fatto e in diritto, in fact and in law; questione di fatto, issue of fact; fatto illecito, unlawful act (o tort)2 ( avvenimento) event: conosci i fatti che hanno portato alle dimissioni del primo ministro?, do you know the events that led to the Prime Minister's resignation?; questo fatto ebbe delle conseguenze gravissime, this event had very serious consequences; mi è successo un fatto strano..., something strange happened to me...3 ( faccenda) affair; business [U]; matter: bada ai fatti tuoi!, mind your own business!; egli sa il fatto suo, he knows his business (o he knows what he is about); ha un fatto personale con me, he has a personal grievance with me // è sicuro del fatto suo, ( sicuro di quel che fa) he is sure of himself // dire il fatto suo a qlcu., to pitch into s.o. (o to give s.o. a piece of one's mind); gli dissi il fatto suo, I gave him a piece of my mind4 in fatto di, as regards: in fatto di musica, nessuno lo batte, as far as music is concerned (o goes) he is second to none5 di fatto, (agg.) real, sure; (avv.) actually; virtually: l'unico dato di fatto è che per ora i lavori sono sospesi, the only sure thing is that the work has been suspended; sta di fatto che è partito da solo, the point is that (o actually) he left alone; è suo fratello che di fatto dirige l'azienda, it's his brother who actually runs the firm // coppia, unione di fatto, de facto married couple, common-law marriage.* * *['fatto] I fatto (-a)1. ppSee:2. agg1) (prodotto) madefatto a macchina/a mano — machine-/hand-made
abiti fatti — ready-made o off-the-peg clothes
2)sono fatto così — that's how I am, I'm like thatessere fatto per qc — to be made o meant for sth
II ['fatto] smè completamente fatto — (fam : drogato, ubriaco) he's (completely) stoned
1) (accaduto) factil fatto sta o è che — the fact remains o is that
2) (azione) deed, actcogliere qn sul fatto — to catch sb red-handed o in the act
fatto d'arme frm — feat of arms
3) (avvenimento) event, occurrence, (di romanzo, film) action, story* * *I 1. ['fatto]participio passato fare I2.1) (realizzato, compiuto)ben fatto, mal fatto — well, badly done
fatto a macchina, a mano — machine-made, handmade
2) (formato)fatto di o in made of; ben -a [ ragazza] well set-up; fatto a stella — star-shaped
3) (adatto)fatto per qcs., per fare — made o fit for sth., to do
sono -i l'uno per l'altra — they're made o meant for each other
non è fatto per lavorare, per l'insegnamento — he's not cut out for work, for teaching
4) (adulto)5) (inoltrato)6) gerg. (drogato) stoned, zonked••II 1. ['fatto]sostantivo maschile1) (atto concreto) factquesto è il fatto — this is the point, that's the fact of the matter
il fatto è che — the fact o point is that
il fatto stesso che, di fare — the very fact that, of doing
vogliono -i, non parole — they want deeds, not words
veniamo ai -i — let's get to the point o facts
2) (avvenimento) event3) in fatto di as regards, as far as [sth.] is concerned4) di fatto [situazione, potere, governatore] de facto attrib.; [marito, moglie, matrimonio] common-law attrib.5) sta di fatto che, fatto sta che the fact o point is that2.sostantivo maschile plurale fatti (affari, questioni personali)badare ai o farsi i -i propri to mind one's own business; andarsene per i -i propri — to go about one's business
fatto compiuto — accomplished fact, fait accompli
mettere qcn. davanti al fatto compiuto — to present sb. with a fait accompli
- i di sangue — bloodshed
••cogliere qcn. sul fatto — to catch sb. in the act o red-handed
* * *fatto1/'fatto/→ 1. fareII aggettivo1 (realizzato, compiuto) ben fatto, mal fatto well, badly done; ben fatto! well done! fatto in casa homemade; fatto a macchina, a mano machine-made, handmade3 (adatto) fatto per qcs., per fare made o fit for sth., to do; sono -i l'uno per l'altra they're made o meant for each other; non è fatto per lavorare, per l'insegnamento he's not cut out for work, for teaching4 (adulto) un uomo fatto a grown man6 gerg. (drogato) stoned, zonked————————fatto2/'fatto/I sostantivo m.1 (atto concreto) fact; il fatto di fare (the fact of) doing; questo è il fatto this is the point, that's the fact of the matter; il fatto è che the fact o point is that; il fatto stesso che, di fare the very fact that, of doing; vogliono -i, non parole they want deeds, not words; i -i parlano chiaro the facts are clear; veniamo ai -i let's get to the point o facts2 (avvenimento) event3 in fatto di as regards, as far as [sth.] is concerned4 di fatto [situazione, potere, governatore] de facto attrib.; [marito, moglie, matrimonio] common-law attrib.; è lui che di fatto dirige l'azienda it is he who actually runs the companyII fatti m.pl.(affari, questioni personali) questi sono -i miei! that's my (own) business! badare ai o farsi i -i propri to mind one's own business; andarsene per i -i propri to go about one's businessdi nome e di fatto in word and deed; sa il fatto suo he knows what he is about; gli ha detto il fatto suo he gave him a piece of his mind; cogliere qcn. sul fatto to catch sb. in the act o red-handed\fatto compiuto accomplished fact, fait accompli; mettere qcn. davanti al fatto compiuto to present sb. with a fait accompli; fatto di cronaca news item; - i di sangue bloodshed. -
17 fatto
['fatto] I fatto (-a)1. ppSee:2. agg1) (prodotto) madefatto a macchina/a mano — machine-/hand-made
abiti fatti — ready-made o off-the-peg clothes
2)sono fatto così — that's how I am, I'm like thatessere fatto per qc — to be made o meant for sth
II ['fatto] smè completamente fatto — (fam : drogato, ubriaco) he's (completely) stoned
1) (accaduto) factil fatto sta o è che — the fact remains o is that
2) (azione) deed, actcogliere qn sul fatto — to catch sb red-handed o in the act
fatto d'arme frm — feat of arms
3) (avvenimento) event, occurrence, (di romanzo, film) action, story -
18 hasard
hasard [ˈazaʀ]masculine nouna. ( = événement fortuit) un hasard heureux a piece of luck• quel hasard de vous rencontrer ici ! what a coincidence meeting you here!• le hasard fait bien les choses ! what a stroke of luck!d. (locutions)• il ne laisse jamais rien au hasard he never leaves anything to chance► à tout hasard ( = en cas de besoin) just in case ; ( = espérant trouver ce qu'on cherche) on the off chance• à tout hasard est-ce que tu aurais ses coordonnées ? would you by any chance have his contact details?► par hasard by chance• comme par hasard ! what a coincidence!• comme par hasard, il était absent he just happened to be away* * *’azaʀnom masculin ( cause imprévisible) chancele hasard nous a fait découvrir que... — we discovered by chance that...
ce n'est pas un hasard si... — it's no accident that...
s'en remettre au hasard, compter sur le hasard — to trust to luck ( pour as regards; pour faire to do)
au hasard — [choisir, tirer] at random; [marcher] aimlessly
comme par hasard, il a oublié son argent — iron surprise, surprise, he's forgotten his money
à tout hasard — ( par précaution) just in case; ( pour une tentative) on the off chance
••* * *'azaʀ nm1) (= fatalité)Je l'ai rencontrée tout à fait par hasard au supermarché. — I met her at the supermarket quite by chance.
2) (= événement fortuit)C'était un pur hasard. — It was pure coincidence.
au hasard [errer] — aimlessly, [choisir] at random
Choisis un numéro au hasard. — Choose a number at random.
à tout hasard (= en cas de besoin) — just in case
Prends un parapluie à tout hasard. — Take an umbrella just in case., (= pour essayer) on the off chance
Je ne sais pas s'il est chez lui, mais je vais l'appeler à tout hasard. — I don't know if he's at home, but I'll phone on the off chance.
* * *hasard nm1 ( cause imprévisible) chance; leur théorie n'admet pas le hasard their theory does not admit of chance; le hasard nous a fait découvrir que… we discovered by chance that…; c'est le hasard qui nous a réunis we were brought together by chance; c'est dû au hasard it's due to chance; rien n'a été laissé au hasard nothing was left to chance; ce n'est pas l'effet or le fait or le fruit du hasard si… it is no accident that…; ce n'est pas un hasard si… it's no accident that…; s'en remettre au hasard, compter sur le hasard to trust to luck (pour as regards; pour faire to do); le hasard a voulu que… as luck would have it,…; au hasard [choisir, marcher, tirer, désigner] at random; prenons un exemple au hasard let's take an example at random; répondre au hasard to answer off the top of one's head; j'ai dit cela au hasard, sans réfléchir I said it off the top of my head, I wasn't thinking; au hasard de nos rencontres/discussions, j'ai découvert que it emerged by chance from our meetings/discussions that; au hasard de mes promenades on my walks; par hasard [découvrir, rencontrer, trouver, voir] by chance; vous n'auriez pas vu mon stylo, par hasard? you wouldn't by any chance have seen my pen?; si par hasard if by any chance; tout à fait par hasard quite by chance; par le plus grand des hasards by sheer chance; par un malencontreux hasard by an unfortunate accident; par un curieux hasard by a curious coincidence; par un heureux hasard by a stroke of luck; quel heureux hasard! what a stroke of luck!; c'est un hasard malheureux it's bad luck; je m'en suis souvenu par hasard I happened to remember it; comme par hasard, il a oublié son argent iron surprise, surprise, he's forgotten his money; à tout hasard ( par précaution) just in case; ( pour une tentative) on the off chance; les hasards de la vie the fortunes of life;2 †( péril) hazard; les hasards de la guerre the hazards of war.le hasard fait bien les choses fate is a great provider.[ʼazar] nom masculins'il gagne, c'est le hasard if he wins it's luck ou it's by chancele hasard faisant bien les choses, ils se retrouvèrent quelques années plus tard as chance would have it, they met again some years later2. [incident imprévu]quel heureux hasard! what a stroke of luck ou piece of good fortune!3. [coïncidence]c'est un (pur) hasard que vous m'ayez trouvé chez moi à cette heure-ci it's sheer luck that you've found me in at this time of daypar un curieux hasard, il était né le même jour by a strange coincidence he was born on the same daypar le plus grand des hasards by the most extraordinary ou incredible coincidencetu n'aurais pas, par le plus grand des hasards, vu mes lunettes? you wouldn't by any chance have happened to see my glasses, would you?4. JEUX5. [statistiques] chanceéchantillonnage/nombres au hasard random sampling/numbers————————hasards nom masculin pluriel1. [aléas]à tout hasard locution adverbialeau hasard locution adverbialealler ou marcher au hasarda. [par indifférence] to walk aimlesslyb. [par plaisir] to go where one's fancy takes onetirez ou piochez une carte au hasard pick a card (, any card)au hasard de locution prépositionnelleje me suis fait des amis au hasard de mes voyages I made friends with people I happened to meet on my travelsde hasard locution adjectivalechance (avant nom)par hasard locution adverbialeby chance ou accidentsi par hasard vous la voyez if by any chance you should see her, should you happen to see herje suis entré par hasard et je l'ai pris la main dans le sac I went in quite by chance and caught him red-handedcomme par hasard, elle n'a rien entendu surprisingly enough, she didn't hear a thing! -
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[kæʧ] 1. гл.; прош. вр., прич. прош. вр. caught1) ловить; поймать; схватить2) = catch out поймать, застигнуть; застатьto catch at smth. — застать за чем-л.
to catch unawares / napping / off guard — застать врасплох
to catch in the act / red-handed — застать на месте преступления, поймать с поличным
to catch smb. in — застать кого-л. дома, на работе
to catch smb. out — не застать кого-л. дома, на работе
The rain caught us just as we had reached the shoulder of the hill. — Дождь застиг нас в ту минуту, когда мы добрались до склона холма.
You might catch him in about 11 o'clock. — Ты можешь застать его дома около 11 часов.
The policeman followed the thieves until they actually picked up the jewellery, when he caught them red-handed. — Полицейский следил за ворами, пока те не забрали драгоценности, и тогда он поймал их с поличным.
There's another mistake on page thirty-two. I'm afraid I've caught you napping again! — На странице тридцать два есть ещё одна ошибка. Я опять тебя подловил.
I'm sure the prisoner is not telling the truth; talk to him and see if you can catch him out. — Я уверен, что заключённый говорит неправду. Поговори с ним и попробуй его подловить.
3) провести, заманить в ловушкуSyn:4) успеть, попасть ( на транспорт)5) ударить, попастьShe caught him a sounding box on the ear. — Она отвесила ему звонкую оплеуху.
6) ( catch at) схватить, уцепитьсяSyn:7) охватывать, захватывать, обволакиватьThe fire caught many houses. — Огонь охватил многие дома.
The wind and sun have fairly caught us all these last three days. — Ветер и солнце почти не отпускали нас в эти последние три дня.
8) = catch upа) зацепить; задеть; защемитьSyn:б) зацепитьсяMy coat caught on a nail and tore. — Моё пальто зацепилось за гвоздь и порвалось.
I would have been early enough, but I caught my coat on a nail just as I was leaving. — Я бы приехал раньше, но когда я выходил, моё пальто зацепилось за гвоздь.
9) ( catch at) воспользоваться ( возможностью)A businessman will catch at any chance of making a profit. — Бизнесмен ухватится за любую возможность получить прибыль.
10) подхватить ( болезнь), заразитьсяto catch (a) cold — простудиться, подхватить простуду
She caught a flu from her brother. — Она подхватила грипп от своего брата.
11) = catch on уловить, схватить, понятьto catch a person's meaning — уловить, понять чью-л. мысль
to catch the character, spirit — уловить характер, дух
The best thing about this new worker is that he catches on very fast. — Самое лучшее в этом новом работнике то, что он схватывает всё на лету.
An enquiring mind quickly catches on to a new idea. — Любознательный ум быстро схватывает новые идеи.
Syn:grasp 2.to catch a glimpse of smth. — увидеть что-л. на мгновение, на минуту
We caught a glimpse of what life must have been like on the Queen Mary. — Мы на мгновение увидели, какой могла быть жизнь на "Королеве Марии".
I only caught a glimpse of him out of the corner of my eye. — Я увидел его лишь на мгновение, краем глаза.
13) разг. забеременетьShe's been caught - she's about five months gone. — Она забеременела, сейчас уже на пятом месяце.
14) разг. смотреть ( спектакль или телевизионную программу)You can have a cigarette or a drink, read the newspaper or catch the television news. — Можно закурить или выпить, почитать газету или посмотреть новости по телевизору.
15) прерывать, останавливать (резко, внезапно)He caught himself before giving away a secret. — Он замолчал, чтобы не проговориться и не выдать секрет.
•- catch in
- catch off
- catch on
- catch out
- catch upGram:[ref dict="LingvoGrammar (En-Ru)"]catch smb. doing smth. / be caught doing smth[/ref]••Catch me (doing that)! — Чтобы я это сделал? – Да ни за что на свете!
to catch the Speaker's eye — полит. получить слово в Палате общин
to catch fire — загореться, воспламениться
You can't go out dressed like that in this weather - you'll catch your death of cold! — Не выходи на улицу в этой одежде - при такой погоде ты простудишься!
- catch one's foot- catch smb. on the raw
- catch alight
- catch it
- catch the eye- be caught short of- catch hold of 2. сущ.1) поимка; захват2) улов; добыча3) игра в мяч4) загвоздка, препятствие; подвох, ловушкаThat's the catch. — В этом-то вся загвоздка.
Okay, that sounds good, but what's the catch? — Всё хорошо, но в чём подвох?
Syn:5) задвижка, защёлка, запор, щеколда, шпингалетSyn:6) тех. стяжной болт7) тех. тормоз, стопор; арретир8) выгода; выгодное приобретениеSyn:10) муз.; ист. качча (небольшая пьеса для трёх или более голосов, вступающих попеременно с одинаковой мелодией) -
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v.1 to tease. ( Central American Spanish, Ecuadoran Spanish, River Plate)2 to gore. ( Latin American Spanish)3 to grab (informal). (Nicaraguan Spanish, River Plate)4 to catch (informal). ( Latin American Spanish)5 to understand, to get (informal). (Southern Cone)6 to swipe, to pinch (informal). ( Central American Spanish)7 to smash.La tormenta cachó los botecitos The storm smashed the small boats.8 to split.El martillo cachó las nueces The hammer split the nuts.9 to catch red-handed.El guarda cachó a Ricardo robando The guard caught Richard red-handed stealing.10 to steal, to grab illicitly, to seize illicitly, to snatch.María cachó mi collar Mary stole my necklace.* * *IVT4) Méx * (=registrar) to search5) (=romper) to smash, break, break in pieces; [+ madera] to split; (Agr) to plough upIIVT1) Cono Sur [+ bus etc] to catchsí, te cacho — sure, I get it *
* * *verbo transitivola caché del brazo — I caught o grabbed her by the arm
b) (AmL fam) (sorprender, pillar) to catchc) (RPl fam) ( gastar una broma) to kid (colloq)d) (Andes fam) ( enterarse) to get (colloq)no cachas ¿cierto? — you don't get it, do you?
e) (Chi fam) ( mirar) to look at* * *verbo transitivola caché del brazo — I caught o grabbed her by the arm
b) (AmL fam) (sorprender, pillar) to catchc) (RPl fam) ( gastar una broma) to kid (colloq)d) (Andes fam) ( enterarse) to get (colloq)no cachas ¿cierto? — you don't get it, do you?
e) (Chi fam) ( mirar) to look at* * *cachar [A1 ]vtAla caché del brazo I caught o grabbed her by the armel profesor me cachó copiando the teacher caught me copyingme estás cachando you're kidding meno cachas lo que está pasando ¿cierto? you don't get o understand what's going on, do you?¡cacha las piernas de esa mina! look at those legs! ( colloq), get a load of the legs on her! ( BrE sl)¡cachen, qué edificio más feo! hey look, what an ugly building!B ( Arg) ‹taza/plato› to chip■ cacharvi■ cacharse* * *
cachar ( conjugate cachar) verbo transitivo
‹ persona›:◊ la caché del brazo I caught o grabbed her by the arm
' cachar' also found in these entries:
English:
catch
- fuck
* * *♦ vt1. CAm, Ecuad, RP [burlarse de] to tease;lo cachan por el corte de pelo they're teasing him about his haircut2. Am [cornear] to gore3. Am [atrapar] to catch;¡cachen a ese hombre, acaba de robarme la cartera! stop that man! he's stolen my wallet!cachá una cerveza si tenés sed help yourself to a beer if you're thirstycacharon a Silvina besándose con su jefe Silvina was caught kissing her bossno cacho nada de japonés I can't understand a word of Japanese♦ See also the pronominal verb cacharse* * *v/t1 L.Am. ( engañar) trick2 L.Am. ( sorprender) catch out3:¿me cachas? Chi get it?* * *
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