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1 slit

slit
1. present participle - slitting; verb
(to make a long cut in: She slit the envelope open with a knife.) cortar, rajar

2. noun
(a long cut; a narrow opening: a slit in the material.) corte, raja

slit¹ n ranura / rendija / abertura

light came through the slits in the blind entraba la luz por las ranuras de la persiana

slit² vb cortar

they slit his throat le cortaron el cuello / lo degollaron

they slit the case open with a knife abrieron la maleta con un cuchillo

El pasado y participio de slit es slit; el gerundio se escribe slitting

slit

tr[slɪt]

noun

1 (opening) abertura, hendedura; (cut) corte nombre masculino, raja

■ a skirt with a slit up the back una falda con un corte detrás

■ eyes like slits ojos achinados

transitive verb (pt & pp slit, ger slitting)

1 (cut) cortar, rajar, hender

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to slit open an envelope rasgar un sobre

to slit somebody's throat degollar a alguien

slit ['slɪt] vt, slit ; slitting : cortar, abrir por lo largo

slit n

1) opening: abertura f, rendija f

2) cut: corte m, raja f, tajo m

slit

n.

• abertura s.f.

• cortada s.f.

• cuchillada s.f.

• hendedura s.f.

• incisión s.f.

• quebradura s.f.

• raja s.f.

• raza s.f.

• rendija s.f.

• resquicio s.m.

• sajadura s.f.

pret., p.p.

(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to slit")

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: slit) = hender v.

• rajar v.

I slɪt
noun ( opening) rendija f, hendidura f; ( cut) raja f

II

transitive verb (pres p sitting; past & past p slit) cortar, rajar (Méx)

to slit somebody's throat — degollar a alguien, cortarle el pescuezo a alguien (fam)

[slɪt] (vb: pt, pp slit)
1. N

1) (=opening) abertura f, hendidura f ; (=cut) corte m

to make a slit in sth — hacer un corte en algo

2) (in dress etc) raja f

3) *** (=vagina) coño *** m

2.

VT cortar, abrir

to slit a sack open — abrir un saco con un cuchillo

to slit sb's throat — cortarle el pescuezo a algn

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I [slɪt]
noun ( opening) rendija f, hendidura f; ( cut) raja f

II

transitive verb (pres p sitting; past & past p slit) cortar, rajar (Méx)

to slit somebody's throat — degollar a alguien, cortarle el pescuezo a alguien (fam)

English-spanish dictionary > slit
2 throat

Ɵrəut
noun

1) (the back part of the mouth connecting the openings of the stomach, lungs and nose: She has a sore throat.) garganta

2) (the front part of the neck: She wore a silver brooch at her throat.) cuello

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- - throated
- throaty
- throatily
- throatiness

throat n garganta

I've got a sore throat me duele la garganta

throat

tr[ɵrəʊt]

noun

1 garganta

■ I've got something stuck in my throat tengo algo clavado en la garganta

■ he cleared his throat before speaking aclaró la voz antes de hablar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be at each other's throats estar peleándose

to cut one's own throat figurative use actuar en perjuicio propio

to jump down somebody's throat arremeter contra alguien

to ram something down somebody's throat figurative use imponer algo a alguien

sore throat dolor nombre masculino de garganta

throat ['ɵro:t] n

: garganta f

throat

adj.

• garganta adj.

n.

• boca s.f.

• cuello s.m.

• garganta s.f.

• gaznate s.m.

• gañón s.m.

• gollete s.m.

• gorja s.f.

• goterón s.m.

• tragaderas s.f.pl.

• tragadero s.m.

θrəʊt
noun garganta f; ( neck) cuello m

to clear one's throat — aclararse la voz, carraspear

to be at one another's throats — estar* como (el) perro y (el) gato

to jump down somebody's throat — echársele encima a alguien, arremeter contra alguien

to ram o thrust o force something down somebody's throat: she's always trying to ram o thrust o force her ideas down other people's throats — siempre está tratando de imponerles sus ideas a los demás; stick II 2)

[θrǝʊt]
1. N

1) (interior) garganta f

to clear one's throat — aclararse la voz, carraspear

to have a sore throat — tener dolor de garganta

- jump down sb's throat

- ram sth down sb's throat

there's no need to ram it down my throat — no hace falta que me lo metas por las narices

2) (from exterior) cuello m

they are at each other's throats all the time — se atacan uno a otro todo el tiempo

to cut or slit sb's throat — cortar el cuello a algn

to cut or slit one's throat — cortarse la garganta, cortarse el cuello

he's cutting his own throat — (fig) está actuando en perjuicio propio, se está haciendo daño a sí mismo

2.

CPD

throat infection N — infección f de garganta

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[θrəʊt]
noun garganta f; ( neck) cuello m

to clear one's throat — aclararse la voz, carraspear

to be at one another's throats — estar* como (el) perro y (el) gato

to jump down somebody's throat — echársele encima a alguien, arremeter contra alguien

to ram o thrust o force something down somebody's throat: she's always trying to ram o thrust o force her ideas down other people's throats — siempre está tratando de imponerles sus ideas a los demás; stick II 2)

English-spanish dictionary > throat
3 throat

noun

1) (outside and inside of neck) Hals, der; (esp. inside) Kehle, die

look down somebody's throat — jemandem in den Hals od. Rachen schauen

a [sore] throat — Halsschmerzen

cut somebody's throat — jemandem die Kehle durchschneiden

cut one's own throat — (fig.) sich (Dat.) ins eigene Fleisch schneiden

ram or thrust something down somebody's throat — (fig.) jemandem etwas aufzwingen

be at each other's throats — (fig.) miteinander im Clinch liegen (ugs.)

2) (of bottle, vase) Hals, der

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[Ɵrəut]
noun

1) (the back part of the mouth connecting the openings of the stomach, lungs and nose: She has a sore throat.) der Rachen

2) (the front part of the neck: She wore a silver brooch at her throat.) der Hals

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- academic.ru/114921/-throated">-throated
- throaty
- throatily
- throatiness
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throat

[θrəʊt, AM θroʊt]

n

1. (inside the neck) Rachen m, Hals m

the words stuck in my \throat die Worte blieben mir im Halse stecken

to have a sore \throat Halsschmerzen haben

to clear one's \throat sich akk räuspern

2. (front of the neck) Kehle f, Hals m

around her pale creamy \throat she wore a black choker um ihren blass schimmernden Hals trug sie einen schwarzen Halsreif liter

with one's \throat cut [or slit] mit durchgeschnittener [o aufgeschlitzter] Kehle

to grab sb by the \throat jdn an der Kehle [o fam Gurgel] packen; (hold attention) jdn packen [o fesseln]

his speech really grabbed me by the \throat seine Rede hat mich wirklich mitgerissen

to grab sth by the \throat ( fig: succeed) etw in Angriff nehmen

3. ( liter: voice) Kehle f

the cry came, as if from one \throat: “blood! blood!” wie aus einer Kehle riefen alle: „Blut! Blut!“

4. (narrow passage) verengte Öffnung, Durchlass m

5.

▶ to be at each other's \throats sich dat in den Haaren liegen

▶ to cut one's own \throat ( fam) sich dat ins eigene Fleisch schneiden fam

▶ to force [or ram] [or thrust] sth down sb's \throat jdm etw aufzwingen wollen

▶ to have a frog in one's \throat einen Frosch im Hals haben fam

▶ to have a lump in one's \throat einen Kloß [o SCHWEIZ, ÖSTERR bes Klumpen] im Hals haben

▶ to jump down sb's \throat jdn anblaffen [o anfahren] [o anschnauzen] fam

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[ɵrəʊt]
n
(external) Kehle f; (internal also) Rachen m
to grab sb by the throat — jdn bei or an der Kehle or Gurgel packen

to cut sb's throat — jdm die Kehle or Gurgel durchschneiden

to cut one's own throat (fig) — sich (dat)

my throat is really dry — ich habe einen völlig trockenen Hals or eine ganz trockene Kehle

I've a fishbone stuck in my throat — mir ist eine Gräte im Hals stecken geblieben

the doctor looked down her throat — der Arzt sah ihr in den Hals

cancer of the throat — Kehlkopfkrebs m

to clear one's throat — sich räuspern

they've been pouring drink down my throat all evening (inf) — sie haben den ganzen Abend lang Alkohol in mich hineingeschüttet (inf)

to ram or force one's ideas down sb's throat (inf) — jdm seine eigenen Ideen aufzwingen

the words stuck in my throat — die Worte blieben mir im Halse stecken

it sticks in my throat (fig) — das geht mir gegen den Strich (inf)

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throat [θrəʊt]

A s

1. ANAT

a) Hals m

b) Kehle f, Gurgel f, Rachen m, Schlund m:

cut sb’s throat jemandem die Kehle durchschneiden;

cut one’s own throat sich ins eigene Fleisch schneiden;

he’s got a fish bone stuck in his throat ihm ist eine Gräte im Hals stecken geblieben;

that sticks in my throat das ist mir zuwider;

the words stuck in my throat die Worte blieben mir im Halse stecken;

take sb by the throat jemanden an der Gurgel packen;

thrust ( oder ram, shove, stuff) sth down sb’s throat

a) jemandem etwas eintrichtern,

b) jemandem etwas aufzwingen; → clear D 5, jump B 1, lie¹ B 1, sore A 2

2. Hals m (einer Flasche, Vase), TECH Gicht f (eines Hochofens)

3. ARCH Hohlkehle f

4. SCHIFF

a) Kehle f (eines Knieholzes)

b) Klauohr n (eines Stagsegels)

c) Klau f (einer Gaffel)

B adj ANAT, MED Hals…, Rachen…:

throat microphone Kehlkopfmikrofon n

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noun

1) (outside and inside of neck) Hals, der; (esp. inside) Kehle, die

look down somebody's throat — jemandem in den Hals od. Rachen schauen

a [sore] throat — Halsschmerzen

cut somebody's throat — jemandem die Kehle durchschneiden

cut one's own throat — (fig.) sich (Dat.) ins eigene Fleisch schneiden

ram or thrust something down somebody's throat — (fig.) jemandem etwas aufzwingen

be at each other's throats — (fig.) miteinander im Clinch liegen (ugs.)

2) (of bottle, vase) Hals, der

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n.

Gurgel -n f.

Hals ¨-e m.

Kehle -n f.

Rachen - m.

English-german dictionary > throat
4 degollar

v.

1 to cut or slit the throat of (cortar la garganta).

¡como lo pille, lo degüello! (figurative) I'll kill him if I catch him!

2 to cut someone's throat, to shear someone's neck, to behead, to cut the throat of.

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degollar

Conjugation model [ AGORAR], like link=agorar agorar

► verbo transitivo

1 (cortar la garganta) to slit the throat of

2 (decapitar) to behead, decapitate

3 figurado (arruinar) to ruin, spoil

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VT

1) (=cortar la garganta de) [+ persona] to cut the throat of, slit the throat of; [+ animal] to slaughter

lo degollaron — they cut o slit his throat

2) (=decapitar) [+ persona] to behead; [+ toro] to kill badly, butcher

3) (=masacrar) to massacre

4) (=arruinar) [+ comedia, papel] to murder

5) (Cos) to cut low in the neck

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verbo transitivo <persona/animal>

lo degollaron — they slit his/its throat

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= behead, decapitate.

Ex. On July 2, 1834, the figurehead of President Andrew Jackson on the U.S. frigate Constitution was beheaded.

Ex. Animals were first anesthetized and then decapitated and brains were removed, frozen with dry ice powder, and stored in a deep freezer.

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verbo transitivo <persona/animal>

lo degollaron — they slit his/its throat

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= behead, decapitate.

Ex: On July 2, 1834, the figurehead of President Andrew Jackson on the U.S. frigate Constitution was beheaded.

Ex: Animals were first anesthetized and then decapitated and brains were removed, frozen with dry ice powder, and stored in a deep freezer.

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degollar [ A12 ]

vt

‹persona/animal›

lo degollaron they slit his/its throat

la miró con cara de cordero or ternero degollado he looked at her all doe-eyed ( colloq)

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degollar ( conjugate degollar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/animal›:
◊ lo degollaron they slit his/its throat

degollar vtr (a una persona o animal) to cut the throat of

' degollar' also found in these entries:
English:
cut
- slit

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degollar vt

1. [cortar la garganta a] to cut o slit the throat of;
[decapitar] to behead;
¡como lo pille, lo degüello! I'll kill him if I get my hands on him!

2. Fam [interpretar mal] to murder

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degollar

v/t cut the throat of; fig fam

murder fam

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degollar {19} vt

1) : to slit the throat of, to slaughter

2) decapitar: to behead

3) : to ruin, to destroy

Spanish-English dictionary > degollar
5 cuello

m.

1 neck.

al cuello around one's neck

estar hasta el cuello de algo (figurative) to be up to one's eyes in something

cuello de botella (figurative) bottleneck

2 collar.

cuello alto turtleneck, polo neck (British)

cuello de pico V-neck

cuello vuelto turtleneck (Am), polo neck (British)

cuello tortuga turtleneck (Am), polo neck (British)

3 throat, neck, jugulum.

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cuello

► nombre masculino

1 ANATOMÍA neck

2 (de camisa, vestido, abrigo) collar; (de jersey) neck

■ un jersey de cuello alto a polo neck jumper, US a turtleneck jumper

3 (de botella) bottleneck

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FRASEOLOGÍA

apostar el cuello por algo familiar to put one's shirt on something

cortar el cuello a alguien to slit somebody's throat

estar con el agua al cuello figurado to be in a tight spot

estar metido,-a hasta el cuello familiar to be up to one's neck in it

hablar para el cuello de su camisa familiar to mutter to os

cuello cisne polo neck, US turtle neck

cuello de pajarita bow tie

cuello de pico V-neck

cuello redondo crew neck

cuello vuelto roll neck

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noun m.

1) neck

2) collar

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SM

1) (Anat) neck

cortar el cuello a algn — to cut sb's throat

apostar el cuello * —

me apuesto el cuello a que no te atreves — I bet you anything you don't dare

- erguir el cuello

- jugarse el cuello

- levantar el cuello

cuello del útero, cuello uterino — cervix, neck of the womb

2) [de prenda] collar; (=talla) (collar) size

- de cuello blanco

cuello (a la) caja — crew neck

cuello alto — polo neck, turtle neck

cuello blando — soft collar

cuello (de) cisne — polo neck, turtleneck ( esp EEUU)

cuello de pajarita — wing collar

cuello de pico — V-neck

cuello de quita y pon — detachable collar

cuello de recambio — spare collar

cuello postizo — detachable collar

3) [de botella] neck

cuello de botella — (Aut) bottleneck

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masculino

1)

a) (Anat) neck

alargar el cuello — to crane one's neck

le cortaron el cuello — they slit o cut his throat

estar metido hasta el cuello en algo — (fam) to be in something (right) up to one's neck (colloq)

jugarse or apostarse el cuello — (fam)

me juego el cuello a que no lo hace — I bet you anything you like he doesn't do it (colloq)

b) ( de botella) neck

- cuello de botella

- cuello uterino or del útero

2) (Indum)

a) ( pieza) collar

sin cuello — collarless

b) ( escote) neck

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- cuello a la caja

- cuello alto or cisne or vuelto or tortuga

- cuello chino or mao

- cuello de pico

- cuello ortopédico

- cuello redondo

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= neck, collar, throat.

Ex. At this disclosure, a flush flowed from Leforte's cheeks to her neck.

Ex. 'I don't know how much I have to work with then?' he said, moving his neck as though his collar was not comfortable.

Ex. Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.

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* apostarse el cuello = bet + Posesivo + life.

* arriesgar el cuello = stick out + Posesivo + neck.

* arriesgar el cuello (por) = stick + Posesivo + neck out (for).

* a voz en cuello = at the top of + Posesivo + voice.

* blusa de cuello halter = halter top.

* con el agua al cuello = in hot water.

* con el agua hasta el cuello = in deep water.

* con la soga al cuello = in dire straits.

* cortar el cuello = decapitate.

* cuello de botella = bottleneck, choke point.

* cuello del útero = cervix [cervices/cervixes, -pl.], cervix uteri, uterine neck, uterine cervix.

* cuello uterino = cervix uteri, uterine neck, uterine cervix.

* del cuello del útero = cervical.

* dolor de cuello = neck pain.

* estirar el cuello = crane + Posesivo + neck.

* fracturarse el cuello = break + Posesivo + neck.

* hasta el cuello = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in, to the hilt.

* hasta el cuello de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.

* jugarse el cuello = bet + Posesivo + life.

* lesión del cuello = neck injury.

* romperse el cuello = break + Posesivo + neck.

* tirón en el cuello = crick in the neck, neck crick.

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masculino

1)

a) (Anat) neck

alargar el cuello — to crane one's neck

le cortaron el cuello — they slit o cut his throat

estar metido hasta el cuello en algo — (fam) to be in something (right) up to one's neck (colloq)

jugarse or apostarse el cuello — (fam)

me juego el cuello a que no lo hace — I bet you anything you like he doesn't do it (colloq)

b) ( de botella) neck

- cuello de botella

- cuello uterino or del útero

2) (Indum)

a) ( pieza) collar

sin cuello — collarless

b) ( escote) neck

•

- cuello a la caja

- cuello alto or cisne or vuelto or tortuga

- cuello chino or mao

- cuello de pico

- cuello ortopédico

- cuello redondo

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= neck, collar, throat.

Ex: At this disclosure, a flush flowed from Leforte's cheeks to her neck.

Ex: 'I don't know how much I have to work with then?' he said, moving his neck as though his collar was not comfortable.

Ex: Self-effacing nervousness causes the epiglottis to tighten, strangling the words in the throat and stiffening the diaphragm so that it is like pulled-out elastic unable to propel anything.

* apostarse el cuello = bet + Posesivo + life.

* arriesgar el cuello = stick out + Posesivo + neck.

* arriesgar el cuello (por) = stick + Posesivo + neck out (for).

* a voz en cuello = at the top of + Posesivo + voice.

* blusa de cuello halter = halter top.

* con el agua al cuello = in hot water.

* con el agua hasta el cuello = in deep water.

* con la soga al cuello = in dire straits.

* cortar el cuello = decapitate.

* cuello de botella = bottleneck, choke point.

* cuello del útero = cervix [cervices/cervixes, -pl.], cervix uteri, uterine neck, uterine cervix.

* cuello uterino = cervix uteri, uterine neck, uterine cervix.

* del cuello del útero = cervical.

* dolor de cuello = neck pain.

* estirar el cuello = crane + Posesivo + neck.

* fracturarse el cuello = break + Posesivo + neck.

* hasta el cuello = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in, to the hilt.

* hasta el cuello de trabajo = up to + Posesivo + eyeballs in work.

* jugarse el cuello = bet + Posesivo + life.

* lesión del cuello = neck injury.

* romperse el cuello = break + Posesivo + neck.

* tirón en el cuello = crick in the neck, neck crick.

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cuello

masculine

A

1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) neck

alargó el cuello para ver mejor he craned his neck to get a better view

le cortaron el cuello they slit o cut his throat

estar metido hasta el cuello en algo ( fam); to be in sth (right) up to one's neck ( colloq)

jugarse or apostarse el cuello ( fam): me juego el cuello a que no lo hace I bet you anything you like he doesn't do it ( colloq), you can bet your life he won't do it ( colloq)

2 (de botella) neck

Compuestos:

● cuello de botella

( Auto) bottleneck; (en un trámite) bottleneck

● cuello uterino or del útero

neck of the womb o uterus

B ( Indum)

1 (pieza) collar

una chaqueta sin cuello a collarless jacket

hablar para el cuello de su camisa ( fam); to mumble

quedarse con cuello ( Chi fam); to be disappointed

ser un cuello ( Andes fam); to be a liar

2 (escote) neck

Compuestos:

● cuello a la caja

square neckline

● cuello alto

turtleneck ( AmE), polo neck ( BrE), rollneck ( BrE)

un jersey de cuello alto a turtleneck, a polo-neck (jumper), a rollneck (sweater) ( BrE)

● cuello chino

mandarin collar

● cuello cisne

cuello alto

● cuello de pico

V neck

● cuello mao

mandarin collar

● cuello ortopédico

surgical o cervical collar

● cuello redondo

round neck

● cuello tortuga

( AmL) cuello alto

● cuello volcado

( RPl) cuello alto

● cuello vuelto

cuello alto

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cuello sustantivo masculino
a) (Anat) neck;

◊ le cortaron el cuello they slit o cut his throat

b) ( de botella) neck;

◊ cuello de botella (Auto) bottleneck

c) ( de prenda de vestir) collar;

◊ sin cuello collarless

d) ( escote) neck;

cuello alto or vuelto or (AmL) tortuga turtleneck (AmE), polo neck (BrE);
◊ cuello de pico V neck;

cuello redondo round neck
cuello sustantivo masculino
1 neck
2 (de la camisa) collar
' cuello' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
agarrotada
- agarrotado
- agua
- desbocarse
- desbocada
- desbocado
- masaje
- rigidez
- soga
- voz
- abrigar
- alto
- buzo
- cogote
- erguir
- escocido
- estirar
- garganta
- golilla
- levantar
- llegar
- pañuelo
- pico
- postizo
- refregar
- rozar
- se
- subir
- volver
English:
bottleneck
- buttondown
- cervical
- cervix
- collar
- collarless
- crane
- millstone
- neck
- polo neck
- raucously
- ribbed
- rubberneck
- shirt-collar
- stranglehold
- top
- turn up
- turtleneck
- V-neck
- V-necked
- wing collar
- bottle
- cravat
- crew
- crick
- edge
- polo
- strangle
- stud
- throat
- turtle

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cuello nm

1. [de persona, animal] neck;

al cuello around one's neck;

le cortaron el cuello they cut o slit his throat;

Comp

estar con el agua o [m5] la soga al cuello to be in deep water o deep trouble;

Comp

estar hasta el cuello de algo to be up to one's eyes in sth;

Comp

jugarse el cuello: me juego el cuello a que no lo hace I bet you anything you like he doesn't do it;

Comp

salvar el cuello to save one's skin

2. [de prendas] collar;

Comp

habla para el cuello de la camisa she mumbles

Comp
cuello alto turtleneck, Br polo neck; RP cuello a la base round neck; RP cuello bebé Peter Pan collar;
cuello de cisne turtleneck, Br polo neck;
RP cuello palomita wing collar;
cuello de pico V-neck;

cuello redondo round neck;
Am cuello tortuga turtleneck, Br polo neck; RP cuello volcado cowl neck;
cuello vuelto turtleneck, Br polo neck

3. [de botella] neck

Comp
Fig cuello de botella bottleneck
4. Anat cuello uterino cervix;

cuello del útero cervix

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cuello

m

1 ANAT neck;

estar metido hasta el cuello en algo be up to one’s neck in sth

2 de camisa etc collar;

cuello postizo detachable collar

3 de botella neck

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cuello nm

1) : neck

2) : collar (of a shirt)

3)

cuello del útero : cervix

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cuello n

1. (en general) neck

el cisne tiene el cuello largo swans have long necks

2. (de prenda) collar

llevas el cuello sucio your collar is dirty

cuello alto polo neck

cuello de pico V neck

Spanish-English dictionary > cuello
6 rajar

v.

1 to crack.

El calor raja el cuero The heat cracks the leather.

2 to slash, to cut up (informal) (apuñalar).

3 to natter on, to witter on (informal) (hablar). (peninsular Spanish)

4 to rip open, to rip apart, to rip up.

El clavo rajó mi vestido The nail ripped open my dress.

5 to boast, to brag.

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rajar

► verbo transitivo

1 (hender) to split, crack

2 (hacer tajadas) to slice

3 argot (acuchillar) to cut up

► verbo intransitivo

1 familiar figurado (jactarse) to show off, boast

2 familiar figurado (hablar mucho) to chatter, babble on

3 familiar figurado (desacreditar) to criticize

► verbo pronominal rajarse

1 (partirse) to split, crack

2 familiar (desistir) to back out, quit

3 familiar (acobardarse) to chicken out

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verb

to crack, split

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1. VT

1) [+ papel, tejido] to tear, rip; [+ neumático, rueda] to slash; [+ vidrio, cerámica] to crack; [+ leña] to chop up

2) * (=acuchillar) to cut up *

3) LAm (=calumniar) to slander, run down

4) LAm ** [+ examen] to flunk *, fail

5) And, Caribe (=aplastar) to crush, defeat; (=arruinar) to ruin; (=fastidiar) to annoy

6) Cono Sur * [+ trabajador] to fire *

2. VI

1) * (=hablar mucho) to natter *

rajar de algn — * (=criticar) to slag sb off *

2) * (=jactarse) to brag

3.

See:

rajarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( agrietar) to crack, cause... to crack

b) ( desgarrar) to tear, rip

c) (arg) < persona> to knife (colloq)

le rajó el cuello — he slit his throat (colloq)

2)

a) (CS fam) ( criticar) to run... down

b) (Andes) ( en examen) (fam) to fail, flunk (AmE colloq)
2.
rajar vi

a) (Col, Per fam) ( criticar)

rajar DE alguien — to badmouth somebody (AmE colloq), to slag somebody off (BrE colloq)

b) (Bol, CS fam) ( huir rápido) to run away

rajemos de aquí — let's get out of here (colloq), let's beat it (colloq)
3.
rajarse v pron

1) pared/cerámica to crack; tela to split, tear, rip

2)

a) (fam) ( echarse atrás) to back out

b) (Col, Per fam) ( en examen) to fail, flunk (AmE colloq)

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= crack.

Ex. A data base must respond to a dynamic reality in which terms, 'strain, crack and sometimes break under the burden, under the tension, slip, slide, perish, decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, will not stay still'.

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* rajarse = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).

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1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( agrietar) to crack, cause... to crack

b) ( desgarrar) to tear, rip

c) (arg) < persona> to knife (colloq)

le rajó el cuello — he slit his throat (colloq)

2)

a) (CS fam) ( criticar) to run... down

b) (Andes) ( en examen) (fam) to fail, flunk (AmE colloq)
2.
rajar vi

a) (Col, Per fam) ( criticar)

rajar DE alguien — to badmouth somebody (AmE colloq), to slag somebody off (BrE colloq)

b) (Bol, CS fam) ( huir rápido) to run away

rajemos de aquí — let's get out of here (colloq), let's beat it (colloq)
3.
rajarse v pron

1) pared/cerámica to crack; tela to split, tear, rip

2)

a) (fam) ( echarse atrás) to back out

b) (Col, Per fam) ( en examen) to fail, flunk (AmE colloq)

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= crack.

Ex: A data base must respond to a dynamic reality in which terms, 'strain, crack and sometimes break under the burden, under the tension, slip, slide, perish, decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, will not stay still'.

* rajarse = wimp out (on), wimp, chicken out (on/of).

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rajar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (agrietar) ‹pared/cerámica› to crack, cause … to crack

2 (desgarrar) ‹tela› to tear, rip

3 ( arg); ‹persona› to knife ( colloq)

si te mueves te rajo el cuello move and I'll slit your throat ( colloq)

B

1 (CS fam) (criticar) to run … down, slag … off ( BrE colloq)

2 ( Andes) (en un examen) ( fam) to fail, flunk ( AmE colloq)

3 ( RPl fam) (echar) to kick … out ( colloq)

■ rajar

vi

1 ( Esp fam) (hablar mucho) to babble on ( colloq)

2 (Col, Per fam) (criticar) rajar DE algn; to badmouth sb ( AmE colloq), to slag sb off ( BrE colloq)

3 (Bol, CS fam) (huir rápido) to run away

rajemos, que viene la maestra the teacher's coming, let's get out of here o let's beat it o let's split ( colloq)

salieron rajando cuando llegó la policía they ran for it o they ran away when the police arrived, they hightailed it ( AmE) o ( BrE) scarpered when the police arrived ( colloq)

■ rajarse

v pron

A

1 «pared/cerámica» to crack

2 «tela» to tear, rip; «pantalones» to split

B

1 ( fam) (echarse atrás) to back out

no fuimos porque se rajaron we didn't go because they pulled out o backed out

tienes que venir, no te rajes you have to come, don't try to back out of it o don't try to get out of it

2 (Col, Per fam) (en examen) to fail, flunk ( AmE colloq)

3

(Bol, Chi fam) (ser generoso): hoy que es tu cumpleaños, rájate con un vinito since it's your birthday today, why don't you buy o ( BrE) stand us a drink?

4 ( Chi) (pasarse) to go overboard ( colloq)

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rajar ( conjugate rajar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( agrietar) to crack, cause … to crack

b) (con cuchillo, navaja) ‹neumático/lienzo› to slash

2
a) (CS fam) ( criticar) to run … down

b) (Andes) ( en examen) (fam) to fail, flunk (AmE colloq)

rajarse verbo pronominal
1 [pared/cerámica] to crack;
[ tela] to split, tear, rip
2 (fam) ( acobardarse) to back off
rajar
I verbo transitivo
1 (una fruta, un embutido) to slice
2 (un objeto) to crack, split
(un neumático) to slash
3 argot (a una persona) to knife, stab
II vi fam to chat: estuvieron rajando toda la tarde, they were chatting all afternoon
' rajar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrir
- quebrar
English:
rip
- slash
- slit
- crack

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rajar

♦ vt

1. [cerámica, puerta] to crack;
[tela] to tear, to rip; [piel] to gash;
le rajaron un neumático he had one of his tyres slashed

2. Esp [melón, sandía] to slice

3. Fam [herir con navaja] to slash, to cut (up);

dame el dinero o te rajo hand over the money or I'll cut you up

4. Col, PRico [aplastar, apabullar] to crush, to defeat

5. Andes, RP Fam [echar] to chuck out

6. Andes, RP Fam [criticar] to knock, to pull to pieces

7. Andes Fam [reprobar] to fail

8. Ven Fam [beber] to knock back

♦ vi
Fam
1. Esp [hablar] to chatter, esp Br to natter, Br to witter on;

estuvo toda la tarde rajando por teléfono he spent the whole afternoon chatting o esp Br nattering on the phone

2. Andes, Carib, RP Fam [huir] Br to scarper, US to hightail it

3. Andes, Carib, RP Fam
rajando [a toda velocidad] at top speed;

se comió la sopa rajando she guzzled the soup down as fast as she could

♦ See also the pronominal verb rajarse

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rajar

I v/t

1 fruta cut, slice

2 cerámica crack

3 neumático slash

II v/i fam

gossip

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rajar vt

hender: to crack, to split

rajar vi

1) fam : to chatter

2) fam : to boast, to brag

♦ See also the reflexive verb rajarse

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rajar vb to cut [pt. & pp. cut] / to slice

rajó el melón para probarlo she sliced the melon to try it

Spanish-English dictionary > rajar
7 gola

f throat

( ingordigia) greed(iness), gluttony

geography gorge

mal m di gola sore throat

far gola a tempt

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gola s.f.

1 throat: gli si era fermato un osso in gola, a bone had stuck in his throat; gli tagliarono la gola, they cut (o slit) his throat; quelle parole gli si fermarono in gola, those words stuck in his throat; afferrare qlcu. per la gola, to grab (o to grip) s.o. by the throat; avere la gola chiusa, to have a lump in one's throat; avere mal di gola, to have a sore throat; cantare a gola spiegata, to sing at the top of one's voice; gridare a piena gola, to give a full-throated shout (o to shout lustily o to shout at the top of one's voice); con tutto il fiato che aveva in gola gli urlò di andarsene, he shouted at him at the top of his voice to go away; mortificare la gola, (digiunare) to fast; ridere a gola spiegata, to laugh heartily (o to roar o to shout o to shriek with laughter); schiarirsi la gola, to clear one's throat // con l'acqua alla gola, chin-deep in water; (fig.) to be up to one's neck in it: prestami del denaro, sono con l'acqua alla gola, lend me some money, I'm up to my neck in it // avevo un groppo in gola e non riuscivo a parlare, I had a lump in my throat and I couldn't speak // avere il pianto in gola, to choke back (o stifle) a sob // con il cuore in gola, (senza fiato) panting (o puffing) // far gola a qlcu., to tempt s.o. (o to be a temptation to s.o.) // menti per la gola!, you lie in your teeth (o throat)!

2 (golosità) gluttony: peccato di gola, sin of gluttony; mangiare qlco. per gola, to eat sthg. out of pure greed // mi prendi per la gola!, you know how to tempt me!

3 (geogr.) gorge, defile, ravine; (amer.) flume

4 (mecc.) groove; (di scarico) relief; (di puleggia) race

5 (arch.) cyma*; ogee: gola diritta, rovescia, cyma recta, reversa

6 (di camino) stack: su per la gola del camino, up the chimney

7 (di armi da fuoco) neck.

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['gola]
sostantivo femminile

1) throat

avere mal di gola — to have a sore throat

urlare a piena gola — to scream at the top of one's lungs

voce di gola — throaty voice

il cane mi è saltato alla gola — the dog leaped at o went for my throat

tagliare la gola a qcn. — to cut o slit sb.'s throat

2) relig. (peccato) gluttony

3) geogr. gorge, ravine, gully

le -e del Reno — the Rhine gorge

4) (condotto) flue

la gola del camino — the chimney flue

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fare gola — [oggetto, cibo, carica] to tempt

avere il coltello alla gola — to have a knife at one's throat

prendere qcn. per la gola — (metterlo alle strette) to put sb. in a tight corner; (sedurlo con manicaretti) to tempt sb. with delicacies

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gola

/'gola/

sostantivo f.

1 throat; avere mal di gola to have a sore throat; urlare a piena gola to scream at the top of one's lungs; voce di gola throaty voice; il cane mi è saltato alla gola the dog leaped at o went for my throat; tagliare la gola a qcn. to cut o slit sb.'s throat

2 relig. (peccato) gluttony

3 geogr. gorge, ravine, gully; le -e del Reno the Rhine gorge

4 (condotto) flue; la gola del camino the chimney flue

IDIOMS

fare gola [ oggetto, cibo, carica] to tempt; avere il coltello alla gola to have a knife at one's throat; prendere qcn. per la gola (metterlo alle strette) to put sb. in a tight corner; (sedurlo con manicaretti) to tempt sb. with delicacies.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > gola
8 cut

cut [kʌt]

couper ⇒ 1 (a)-(f), 1 (h), 1 (j), 1 (o), 1 (q), 1 (t), 2 (a), 2 (d)-(g) découper ⇒ 1 (b) tondre ⇒ 1 (c) interrompre ⇒ 1 (f) arrêter ⇒ 1 (g) réduire ⇒ 1 (i), 1 (j) blesser ⇒ 1 (k) manquer ⇒ 1 (m) percer ⇒ 1 (n) graver ⇒ 1 (p) monter ⇒ 1 (r) se couper ⇒ 2 (b) faire mal ⇒ 2 (c) coupure ⇒ 3 (a), 3 (b), 3 (f) coup ⇒ 3 (c), 3 (g) morceau ⇒ 3 (d) réduction ⇒ 3 (e) coupe ⇒ 3 (h), 3 (k) part ⇒ 3 (i) coupé ⇒ 4 (a), 4 (c) réduit ⇒ 4 (b)

(pt & pp cut, cont cutting)

1 transitive verb

(a) (incise, slash, sever) couper;

∎ cut the box open with the knife ouvrez la boîte avec le couteau;

∎ he fell and cut his knee (open) il s'est ouvert le genou en tombant;

∎ she cut her hand elle s'est coupé la main ou à la main;

∎ he cut his wrists il s'est ouvert ou taillé les veines;

∎ to cut one's throat se trancher la gorge;

∎ they cut his throat ils lui ont coupé ou tranché la gorge, ils l'ont égorgé;

∎ they cut the prisoners free or loose ils ont détaché les prisonniers;

∎ figurative to cut oneself loose from sth se libérer de qch;

∎ they cut our supply line ils nous ont coupé notre approvisionnement;

∎ figurative the fog's so thick you could cut it with a knife il y a un brouillard à couper au couteau;

∎ the atmosphere was so tense, you could cut it with a knife l'atmosphère était extrêmement tendue;

∎ you're cutting your own throat c'est du suicide

(b) (divide into parts) couper, découper; (meat) découper; (slice) découper en tranches;

∎ she cut articles from the paper elle découpait des articles dans le journal;

∎ cut the cake in half/in three pieces coupez le gâteau en deux/en trois;

∎ to cut sth to shreds or to ribbons mettre qch en pièces;

∎ figurative the enemy cut the army to pieces l'ennemi a taillé l'armée en pièces;

∎ figurative the critics cut the play to pieces les critiques ont esquinté la pièce

(c) (trim → grass, lawn) tondre; (→ bush, tree) tailler; (reap → crop) couper, faucher;

∎ I'll have to cut the grass this weekend il faudra que je tonde la pelouse ce week-end;

∎ I cut my nails/my hair je me suis coupé les ongles/les cheveux;

∎ you've had your hair cut vous vous êtes fait couper les cheveux

(d) (shape → dress, suit) couper; (→ diamond, glass, key) tailler; (→ screw) fileter; (dig → channel, tunnel) creuser, percer; (engrave) graver; (sculpt) sculpter;

∎ steps had been cut in the rock on avait taillé des marches dans le rocher;

∎ we cut our way through the crowd nous nous sommes frayé ou ouvert un chemin à travers la foule;

∎ the advance cut a swath through the enemy's defences l'avance des troupes ouvrit une brèche dans la défense ennemie;

∎ proverb cut your coat according to your cloth = il ne faut pas vivre au-dessus de ses moyens

(e) (cross, traverse) couper, croiser; Mathematics couper;

∎ where the path cuts the road à l'endroit où le chemin coupe la route

(f) (interrupt) interrompre, couper;

∎ to cut sb short couper la parole à qn;

∎ we had to cut our visit short nous avons dû écourter notre visite;

∎ his career was tragically cut short by illness sa carrière a été tragiquement interrompue par la maladie;

∎ to cut a long story short, I left bref ou en deux mots, je suis parti

(g) (stop) arrêter, cesser;

∎ he cut working weekends il a arrêté de travailler le weekend;

∎ cut the very familiar crap or vulgar shit! arrête tes conneries!

(h) (switch off) couper;

∎ cut the lights! coupez la lumière!, éteignez!;

∎ he cut the engine il a coupé ou arrêté le moteur

(i) (reduce → numbers, spending) réduire; (→ production) diminuer; (→ speech) abréger, raccourcir;

∎ we cut our costs by half nous avons réduit nos frais de moitié;

∎ they cut taxes in the run-up to the election ils ont réduit les impôts juste avant les élections;

∎ to cut prices casser les prix;

∎ the athlete cut five seconds off the world record or cut the world record by five seconds l'athlète a amélioré le record mondial de cinq secondes

(j) Cinema & Television (edit out) faire des coupures dans, réduire; (drop) couper;

∎ the censors cut all scenes of violence la censure a coupé ou supprimé toutes les scènes de violence;

∎ the film was cut to 100 minutes le film a été ramené à 100 minutes

(k) (hurt feelings of) blesser profondément;

∎ her remark cut me deeply sa remarque m'a profondément blessé

(l) familiar (ignore, snub)

∎ they cut me (dead) in the street dans la rue ils ont fait comme s'ils ne me voyaient pas^□ ;

∎ he cut me dead for days after our argument il m'a battu froid pendant des jours après notre dispute^□

(m) familiar (absent oneself from → meeting, appointment etc) manquer (volontairement)^□, sauter^□ ;

∎ I had to cut lunch in order to get there on time j'ai dû me passer de déjeuner pour arriver à l'heure;

∎ the students cut class les étudiants ont séché le cours;

∎ to cut school sécher les cours

(n) (tooth) percer;

∎ the baby is cutting his first tooth le bébé perce sa première dent;

∎ familiar figurative a pianist who cut her teeth on Bach une pianiste qui s'est fait la main sur du Bach

(o) (dilute) couper

(p) (record, track) graver, faire

(q) Cards

∎ to cut the cards couper

(r) Cinema (edit → film) monter

(s) Medicine (incise) inciser; Veterinary medicine (castrate) châtrer

(t) Sport (ball) couper

(u) (idioms)

∎ to cut the ground from under sb's feet couper l'herbe sous le pied de qn;

∎ her promotion cut the ground from under his feet sa promotion lui a coupé l'herbe sous le pied;

∎ familiar he couldn't cut it, he couldn't cut the mustard il n'était pas à la hauteur^□ ;

∎ to cut sth fine compter un peu juste, ne pas se laisser de marge;

∎ you're cutting it a bit fine vous comptez un peu juste;

∎ an hour is cutting it too fine une heure, ce n'est pas suffisant;

∎ familiar that argument cuts no ice with me cet argument ne m'impressionne pas^□ ;

∎ to cut a fine figure avoir fière allure;

∎ to cut one's losses sauver les meubles;

∎ we decided to cut our losses nous avons décidé de sauver les meubles;

∎ to cut a caper or capers (skip) faire des cabrioles, gambader; (fool around) faire l'idiot;

∎ Cars to cut a corner prendre un virage à la corde, couper un virage; figurative sauter des étapes;

∎ figurative to cut corners (economize excessively) faire des économies exagérées; (not follow rules) contourner les règlements;

∎ if you cut corners now you'll just have more work to do later on si tu fais les choses trop vite maintenant, tu auras plus à faire plus tard;

∎ figurative she doesn't believe in cutting corners elle fait toujours les choses à fond;

∎ figurative they cut corners to finish on time ils ont brûlé les étapes pour finir à temps;

∎ old-fashioned to cut a rug danser

2 intransitive verb

(a) (incise, slash) couper, trancher;

∎ this knife doesn't cut ce couteau ne coupe pas bien;

∎ cut around the edge découpez ou coupez en suivant le bord;

∎ she cut into the bread elle a entamé le pain;

∎ the rope cut into my wrists la corde m'a coupé ou cisaillé les poignets;

∎ the string is cutting into me le cordon me coupe la chair;

∎ figurative he cut through all the red tape il s'est dispensé de toutes les formalités administratives;

∎ figurative the whip cut through the air le fouet fendit l'air;

∎ figurative the yacht cut through the waves le yacht fendait les vagues;

∎ Nautical the boat cut loose le bateau a rompu les amarres;

∎ figurative to cut loose se libérer;

∎ to cut and run se sauver, filer;

∎ that argument cuts both or two ways c'est un argument à double tranchant

(b) (cloth, paper) se couper;

∎ this meat cuts easily cette viande se coupe facilement;

∎ the cake will cut into six pieces ce gâteau peut se couper en six

(c) (hurtfully) faire mal

(d) (take shorter route) couper, passer;

∎ cut through the back way and you'll get there first coupez par derrière et vous arriverez (là-bas) les premiers;

∎ we cut across the fields nous avons coupé par les champs

(e) (cross) traverser, couper; Mathematics (lines) se couper;

∎ this path cuts across or through the swamp ce sentier traverse ou coupe à travers le marécage

(f) (in cards) couper;

∎ they cut for the deal ils ont coupé avant de donner

(g) Cinema & Television (stop filming) couper;

∎ the film cuts straight from the love scene to the funeral l'image passe directement de la scène d'amour à l'enterrement;

∎ cut! coupez!

3 noun

(a) (slit) coupure f; (deeper) entaille f; (wound) balafre f; Medicine incision f;

∎ a cut on the arm une coupure ou une entaille au bras;

∎ she had a nasty cut on her leg from the fall elle s'était fait une vilaine entaille à la jambe en tombant;

∎ to be a cut above (the rest) être nettement mieux que les autres ou le reste;

∎ that film is a cut above the others ce film est nettement mieux que les autres

(b) (act of cutting) coupure f, entaille f;

∎ to make a cut in sth (with knife, scissors etc) faire une entaille dans qch

(c) (blow, stroke) coup m;

∎ a knife/sword cut un coup de couteau/d'épée;

∎ a saw cut un trait de scie;

∎ figurative his treachery was the unkindest cut of all sa trahison était le coup le plus perfide

(d) (meat → piece) morceau m; (→ slice) tranche f;

∎ a cut off the joint un morceau de rôti;

∎ prime cut morceau m de (premier) choix;

∎ cheap cuts bas morceaux mpl

(e) (reduction → in price, taxes) réduction f, diminution f; (→ in staff) compression f;

∎ a cut in government spending une réduction ou diminution des dépenses publiques;

∎ the cuts in the Health Service la réduction ou diminution du budget de la santé;

∎ she took a cut in pay elle a subi une diminution ou réduction de salaire;

∎ Finance the cuts les compressions fpl budgétaires;

∎ power or electricity cut coupure f de courant

(f) (deletion) coupure f;

∎ they made several cuts in the film ils ont fait plusieurs coupures dans le film

(g) (gibe, nasty remark) trait m, coup m

(h) (shape, style → of clothes, hair) coupe f; (→ of jewel) taille f;

∎ the cut of a suit la coupe d'un costume

(i) familiar (portion, share) part^□ f;

∎ what's his cut (of the profits)? à combien s'élève sa part?

(j) American familiar (absence) absence^□ f

(k) Cards coupe f

(l) familiar (on record) plage^□ f

(m) Cinema & Television coupe f;

∎ the cut from the love scene to the funeral le changement de séquence de la scène d'amour à l'enterrement

(n) Sport (in tennis → backspin) effet m; (in cricket) coup m tranchant

(o) American Typography (block) cliché m

(p) British (body of water) étendue f d'eau; (canal) canal m

(q) (of tobacco)

∎ I prefer a finer/coarser cut of tobacco je préfère le tabac plus fin/grossier

(r) (idioms)

∎ the cut and thrust of parliamentary debate les joutes oratoires des débats parlementaires;

∎ the cut and thrust of the business world la concurrence féroce qui règne dans le monde des affaires;

∎ it's cut and thrust la lutte est acharnée

4 adjective

(a) (hand, flowers) coupé; (tobacco) découpé

(b) (reduced) réduit; (shortened) raccourci;

∎ to sell sth at cut prices vendre qch au rabais;

∎ the cut version of the film la version raccourcie du film

(c) (shaped → clothing) coupé; (faceted → gem) taillé;

∎ a well-cut suit un costume bien coupé ou de bonne coupe

(d) British familiar (drunk) soûl, plein

►► cut glass cristal m taillé;

Computing cut sheet feed dispositif m d'alimentation feuille à feuille; (act) alimentation f feuille à feuille;

Computing cut sheet feeder dispositif m d'alimentation feuille à feuille

➲ cut across inseparable transitive verb

(a) (cross, traverse) traverser, couper à travers;

∎ it's quicker if you cut across the fields c'est plus rapide si tu coupes à travers (les) champs;

∎ they cut across country ils ont coupé à travers champs

(b) (go beyond) surpasser, transcender;

∎ the issue cuts across party lines la question transcende le clivage des partis

(c) (contradict) contredire, aller à l'encontre de;

∎ it cuts across all my principles ça va à l'encontre de tous mes principes

➲ cut along intransitive verb

British familiar old-fashioned filer

➲ cut away separable transitive verb

(remove) enlever ou ôter (en coupant); (branch) élaguer, émonder;

∎ they had to cut away the wreckage to reach the victim ils ont dû découper l'épave pour atteindre la victime

➲ cut back

1 intransitive verb

(a) (return) rebrousser chemin, revenir sur ses pas;

∎ we cut back to the car nous sommes revenus à la voiture

(b) Cinema & Television revenir en arrière

(c) (financially) économiser, réduire les dépenses

2 separable transitive verb

(a) (reduce) réduire, diminuer;

∎ arms spending has been cut right back les dépenses d'armement ont été nettement réduites

(b) (prune, trim) tailler; (shrub, tree) élaguer, tailler

➲ cut back on inseparable transitive verb

(financially) économiser sur; (time) réduire;

∎ the factory cut back on production la fabrique a réduit la production

➲ cut down separable transitive verb

(a) (tree) couper, abattre; (person → in battle) abattre;

∎ figurative he was cut down by malaria (killed) il est mort de la malaria; (incapacitated) il était terrassé par la malaria;

∎ literary to be cut down in one's prime être fauché à la fleur de l'âge

(b) (make smaller → article, speech) abréger; (→ clothing) rendre plus petit;

∎ to cut sth down to about 150,000 words réduire qch à environ 150 000 mots;

∎ she cuts down her dresses for her daughter elle ajuste ses robes pour sa fille;

∎ to cut sb down to size remettre qn à sa place

(c) (curtail) réduire, diminuer; (expenses) réduire, rogner;

∎ we've been asked to cut down the amount of time we devote to sports on nous a demandé de consacrer moins de temps au sport;

∎ he cut his smoking down to ten a day il ne fume plus que dix cigarettes par jour

➲ cut down on inseparable transitive verb

(expenditure) réduire;

∎ I'm going to cut down on drinking/smoking je vais boire/fumer moins;

∎ they have cut down on eating out in restaurants ils vont moins souvent au restaurant;

∎ to cut down on the amount of time spent doing sth passer moins de temps à faire qch

➲ cut in

1 intransitive verb

(a) (interrupt) interrompre;

∎ she cut in on their conversation elle est intervenue dans leur conversation;

∎ he cut in on me to ask a question il m'a coupé la parole pour poser une question;

∎ figurative the new store is cutting in on our business le nouveau magasin nous fait perdre de la clientèle

(b) Cars faire une queue de poisson;

∎ the taxi cut in on them le taxi leur a fait une queue de poisson

(c) (at a dance)

∎ mind if I cut in? vous permettez que je vous emprunte votre partenaire?

2 separable transitive verb

∎ (include) we should cut him in on the deal nous devrions l'intéresser à l'affaire

➲ cut into inseparable transitive verb

(a) (interrupt)

∎ to cut into a conversation intervenir dans ou interrompre brusquement la conversation

(b) (use)

∎ to cut into one's savings entamer ses économies;

∎ this work cuts into my free time ce travail empiète sur mes heures de loisir

➲ cut off separable transitive verb

(a) (hair, piece of meat, bread) couper; (arm, leg) amputer, couper;

∎ they cut off the king's head ils ont décapité le roi;

∎ he was cut off in his prime il a été emporté à la fleur de l'âge;

∎ she cut off her nose to spite her face elle s'est fait du tort en voulant se venger

(b) (interrupt → speaker) interrompre, couper;

∎ he was cut off in mid sentence il a été interrompu au milieu de sa phrase

(c) (disconnect, discontinue) couper;

∎ Telecommunications he's been cut off (during conversation) il a été coupé; (disconnected) on lui a coupé le téléphone;

∎ they cut off the electricity or power ils ont coupé le courant;

∎ they cut off his allowance ils lui ont coupé les vivres;

∎ her family cut her off without a penny sa famille l'a déshéritée;

∎ it cut off the supply of blood to the brain cela a empêché l'irrigation du cerveau

(d) (separate, isolate) isoler;

∎ the house was cut off by snow drifts la maison était isolée par des congères;

∎ he cut himself off from his family il a rompu avec sa famille;

∎ housewives often feel cut off les femmes au foyer se sentent souvent isolées

(e) (bar passage of) couper la route à;

∎ the police cut off the thief la police a barré le passage au voleur;

∎ the battalion cut off the enemy's retreat le bataillon a coupé la retraite à l'ennemi

➲ cut out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (make by cutting → coat, dress) couper, tailler; (→ statue) sculpter, tailler;

∎ a valley cut out by the river une vallée creusée par le fleuve;

∎ figurative to be cut out for sth être fait pour qch, avoir des dispositions pour qch;

∎ I'm not cut out for living abroad je ne suis pas fait pour vivre à l'étranger;

∎ he's not cut out to be a politician il n'a pas l'étoffe d'un homme politique;

∎ you have your work cut out for you vous avez du pain sur la planche ou de quoi vous occuper;

∎ she'll have her work cut out to finish the report on time elle va avoir du mal à finir le rapport à temps

(b) (remove by cutting → article, picture) découper; Medicine (→ tumour etc) enlever;

∎ advertisements cut out from or of the paper des annonces découpées dans le journal

(c) (eliminate) supprimer; (stop) arrêter;

∎ unnecessary expense must be cut out il faut éliminer ou supprimer les frais superflus;

∎ they cut out all references to the president ils ont supprimé toute référence au président;

∎ try and cut out all unnecessary details essayez de supprimer tous les détails superflus;

∎ he cut out smoking il a arrêté de fumer;

∎ cut out the screaming! arrête de crier!, assez crié!;

∎ familiar cut it out! ça suffit!, ça va comme ça!

(d) familiar (rival) supplanter^□

(e) (deprive) priver;

∎ his father cut him out of his will son père l'a rayé de son testament;

∎ they cut him out of his share ils lui ont escroqué sa part

(f) Photography & Typography détourer

2 intransitive verb

(a) (machine, engine → stop operating) caler; (→ switch off) s'éteindre

(b) American familiar (leave) mettre les bouts, calter

➲ cut up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (food, wood) couper; (meat → carve) découper; (→ chop up) hacher; (body) couper en morceaux

(b) (usu passive) familiar (affect deeply) she's really cut up about her dog's death la mort de son chien a été un coup pour elle^□ ;

∎ he's very cut up about it ça l'a beaucoup affecté^□

(c) American familiar (amuse)

∎ that really cut me up! ça m'a fait rire!^□

(d) British Cars faire une queue de poisson de

2 intransitive verb familiar

(a) American (fool around) faire le pitre

(b) British (idiom)

∎ to cut up rough se mettre en rogne ou en boule

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > cut
9 degollar

degollar ( conjugate degollar) verbo transitivo ‹persona/animal›:
◊ lo degollaron they slit his/its throat

degollar vtr (a una persona o animal) to cut the throat of ' degollar' also found in these entries: English: cut - slit

English-spanish dictionary > degollar
10 cuello

cuello sustantivo masculino
a) (Anat) neck;

◊ le cortaron el cuello they slit o cut his throat

b) ( de botella) neck;

◊ cuello de botella (Auto) bottleneck

c) ( de prenda de vestir) collar;

◊ sin cuello collarless

d) ( escote) neck;
cuello alto or vuelto or (AmL) tortuga turtleneck (AmE), polo neck (BrE);
◊ cuello de pico V neck;
cuello redondo round neck
cuello sustantivo masculino
1 neck
2 (de la camisa) collar ' cuello' also found in these entries: Spanish: agarrotada - agarrotado - agua - desbocarse - desbocada - desbocado - masaje - rigidez - soga - voz - abrigar - alto - buzo - cogote - erguir - escocido - estirar - garganta - golilla - levantar - llegar - pañuelo - pico - postizo - refregar - rozar - se - subir - volver English: bottleneck - buttondown - cervical - cervix - collar - collarless - crane - millstone - neck - polo neck - raucously - ribbed - rubberneck - shirt-collar - stranglehold - top - turn up - turtleneck - V-neck - V-necked - wing collar - bottle - cravat - crew - crick - edge - polo - strangle - stud - throat - turtle

English-spanish dictionary > cuello
11 cut

cut [kʌt]

(verb: preterite, past participle cut)

1. noun

   a. ( = slash, slit) coupure f ; ( = notch) entaille f

• a deep cut in the leg une profonde coupure à la jambe

• he had a cut on his chin from shaving il s'était coupé au menton en se rasant

• minor cuts and bruises des petites blessures

• the cut and thrust of politics le monde sans pitié de la politique

• the unkindest cut of all le coup le plus perfide

• he is a cut above (the others) (inf) il est meilleur que les autres

   b. ( = reduction) réduction f (in de)

• cuts (in spending) réductions fpl des dépenses

• a 1% cut in interest rates une réduction de 1 % des taux d'intérêt

• drastic cuts coupes fpl claires

• power cut coupure f de courant

• to make cuts in a text élaguer un texte

• the cuts in defence or the defence budget la réduction du budget de la défense

• to take a cut in salary subir une réduction de salaire

   c. [of meat] morceau m

   d. ( = share) (inf) part f

• they got a bigger cut than we did ils ont eu une part plus grande que la nôtre

   e. [of clothes] coupe f

   f. ( = haircut) cut (and blow-dry) coupe f (et brushing)

   g. (Computing) cut and paste couper-coller m

   h. (in films) ( = edit) coupure f ; ( = transition) passage m ( from de) (to à)

2. adjective

[flowers, grass] coupé

• he had a cut finger il avait une coupure au doigt

• he's got a cut lip il s'est coupé la lèvre

• well-cut coat manteau m bien coupé

• everything seemed cut and dried tout semblait parfaitement simple

3. transitive verb

   a. couper ; [+ meat] découper ; ( = notch) entailler

• to cut in half couper en deux

• she cut the cake in six elle a coupé le gâteau en six

• to cut in(to) pieces couper en morceaux

• to cut one's nails se couper les ongles

• to have or get one's hair cut se faire couper les cheveux

• to cut one's finger se couper le doigt

• to cut o.s. (shaving) se couper (en se rasant)

• to cut sb's throat égorger qn

• he is cutting his own throat il prépare sa propre ruine

• to cut sth open (with knife) ouvrir qch avec un couteau

• he cut his head open il s'est ouvert le crâne

• to cut a visit short écourter une visite

• to cut sb short couper la parole à qn

• to cut a long story short, he came bref, il est venu

• to cut sb free délivrer qn en coupant ses liens

• he couldn't cut it as a singer il n'a pas réussi à percer en tant que chanteur

   b. ( = shape) tailler ; [+ channel] creuser ; [+ figure, statue] sculpter ( out of dans ) ; [+ CD, record] graver ; [+ diamond] tailler ; [+ key] faire ; [+ dress] couper

• to cut a hole in sth faire un trou dans qch

   c. ( = mow, clip) [+ lawn, grass] tondre ; [+ hedge] tailler ; [+ corn, hay] couper

   d. ( = not to go) [+ class, school] sécher (inf) ; [+ appointment] manquer exprès

   e. ( = remove) [+ scene, passage] couper

   f. ( = reduce) réduire

• we've cut spending by 35% nous avons réduit les dépenses de 35 %

• we cut the journey time by half nous avons réduit de moitié la durée du trajet

   g. ( = stop) couper

• to cut electricity supplies couper l'électricité

   h. [+ cards] couper

   i. [+ film] monter

   j. to cut and paste [+ document] couper-coller

4. intransitive verb

   a. [person, knife] couper

• he cut into the cake il a coupé le gâteau

• cut along the dotted line découper suivant le pointillé

• the boat cut through the waves le bateau fendait l'eau

• that argument cuts both ways c'est un argument à double tranchant

• to cut and run (inf) se carapater (inf)

   b. [material] se couper

• paper cuts easily le papier se coupe facilement

   c. ( = take short route) to cut across country couper à travers champs

• if you cut through the park you'll save time si vous coupez par le parc vous gagnerez du temps

   d. (in film) they cut from the street to the shop scene ils passent de la rue à la scène du magasin

• cut! coupez !

   e. (Cards) couper

5. compounds

► cut glass noun cristal m taillé adjective

de or en cristal taillé

► cut-price, cut-rate (British) adjective à prix réduit

► cut-throat adjective

• cut-throat competition concurrence f impitoyable ► cut up (inf) adjective

(British = upset) contrarié ; (US = funny) rigolo (inf) (- ote (inf) f)

► cut across inseparable transitive verb

[problem, issue] toucher

► cut back separable transitive verb

[+ plants, shrubs] élaguer ; also cut back on [+ production, expenditure] réduire

► cut down separable transitive verb

   a. [+ tree] couper

   b. [+ expenses, pollution, article, essay] réduire

• to cut sb down to size (inf) remettre qn à sa place► cut down on inseparable transitive verb

[+ food] manger moins de ; [+ alcohol] boire moins de ; [+ cigarettes] fumer moins de ; [+ travel] réduire

► cut in intransitive verb

(into conversation) intervenir

► cut off separable transitive verb

   a. couper ( from dans)

• to cut off sb's head décapiter qn

• to cut off one's nose to spite one's face scier la branche sur laquelle on est assis (par dépit)

   b. ( = disconnect) couper

• our water supply has been cut off on nous a coupé l'eau

• we were cut off (on phone) nous avons été coupés

• to cut sb off in the middle of a sentence interrompre qn au milieu d'une phrase

   c. ( = isolate) isoler ( sb from sth qn de qch)

• to cut o.s. off from se couper de

• he feels very cut off in the country il se sent très isolé à la campagne

• the town has been cut off by floods la ville a été isolée par des inondations

► cut out

1. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ picture, article] découper (of, from dans ) ; [+ coat, dress] tailler (of, from dans)

• to be cut out for sth avoir des dispositions pour qch

• he's not cut out to be a doctor il n'est pas fait pour être médecin

• we've got our work cut out! on va avoir du travail !

• you'll have your work cut out to persuade him to come vous aurez du mal à le persuader de venir

   b. [+ rival] supplanter

   c. ( = remove) enlever ; [+ intermediary, middleman] supprimer ; [+ light] empêcher de passer

• to cut sb out of one's will déshériter qn

• cut it out! (inf) ça suffit ! (inf)

   d. ( = give up) to cut out smoking/drinking arrêter de fumer/boire

2. intransitive verb

[engine] caler

► cut up

1. intransitive verb

(British) to cut up rough (inf) se mettre en rogne (inf)

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ wood, food] couper ; [+ meat] découper

   b. [driver] (inf) he cut me up il m'a fait une queue de poisson

   c. (inf) to be cut up about sth ( = unhappy) être affecté par qch

• he was very cut up by the death of his son la mort de son fils l'a beaucoup affecté

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[kʌt] 1.
noun

1) ( incision) gen entaille f; ( in surgery) incision f

2) ( wound) coupure f

3) ( hairstyle) coupe f

a cut and blow-dry — une coupe-brushing

4) (colloq) ( share) part f

5) ( reduction) réduction f (in de)

a price cut — une baisse des prix

a cut in the unemployment rate — une baisse du taux de chômage

job cuts — suppression f d'emplois

to take a cut in salary — accepter une baisse de salaire

6) ( trim)

to give [something] a cut — couper [hair, grass]

7) Culinary morceau m

8) ( of diamond) taille f

9) (of suit, jacket) coupe f

10) Cinema ( removal of footage) coupure f; ( shot) plan m de raccord ( from de; to à)

11) ( in editing) coupure f

12) Music ( track) morceau m
2.
transitive verb (p prés - tt-; prét, pp cut)

1) (with knife, scissors etc) couper [bread, fabric, wood]; faire [hole, slit]

to cut something out of — couper quelque chose dans [fabric]; découper quelque chose dans [magazine]

to cut something in half — couper quelque chose en deux

2) ( sever) couper [rope, corn, flower]; ouvrir [vein]; fig rompre [ties]

3) ( carve out) faire [notch]; creuser [channel, tunnel]; graver [initials] (in dans)

to cut something open — ouvrir quelque chose

4) ( draw blood) couper; fig [remark] blesser

to cut one's finger — se couper le doigt

5) ( trim) couper [grass, hair]; tailler [hedge]

to cut one's fringe — se couper la frange

to have one's hair cut — se faire couper les cheveux

6) (shape, fashion) tailler [gem, suit, marble]; [locksmith] faire [key]

7) ( liberate)

to cut somebody from something — dégager quelqu'un de [wreckage]

to cut somebody free ou loose — libérer quelqu'un ( from de)

8) ( edit) couper [article, film]; supprimer [scene]

9) ( reduce) réduire

10) ( grow)

to cut a tooth — percer une dent

to cut one's teeth — faire ses dents

11) ( record) faire, graver [album]

12) Computing couper [paragraph]

cut and paste — couper-coller

13) Games couper [cards]

14) ( intersect) [line] couper

15) (colloq) ( stop)

cut the cackle — arrêtez de jacasser

cut the flattery/sarcasm! — assez de flatteries/sarcasme!

16) (colloq) ( fail to attend) sécher (colloq) [class, lesson]; ne pas aller à [meeting]

17) ( snub) ignorer, snober

to cut somebody dead — ignorer complètement quelqu'un
3.
intransitive verb (p prés - tt-; prét, pp cut)

1) (slice, make an incision) couper

to cut into — entamer [cake, pie]; couper [fabric, paper]; inciser [flesh]

2) (move, go) couper

to cut down a side street — couper par une petite rue

to cut in front of somebody — ( in a queue) passer devant quelqu'un; ( in a car) faire une queue de poisson à quelqu'un

3) Cinema

to cut from A to B — passer sans transition de A à B

4) Games couper

5) fig

to cut into — ( impinge on) empiéter sur [leisure time]
4.
reflexive verb (p prés - tt-; prét, pp cut)

to cut oneself — se couper
5.
cut past participle adjective

1) (sliced, sawn) coupé

2) ( shaped) [gem, stone] taillé

a well-cut jacket — une veste bien coupée

3) ( bleeding) [lip] coupé

to have a cut finger — avoir une coupure au doigt

4) [hay] fauché; [grass, flowers] coupé

5) ( edited) avec coupures (after n)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- cut across

- cut back

- cut down

- cut in

- cut off

- cut out

- cut short

- cut through

- cut up

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a cut above — supérieur

to cut and run — fig fuir, partir en courant

to cut both ways — être à double tranchant

to have one's work cut out — avoir du travail en perspective

English-French dictionary > cut
12 tagliare

cut

albero cut down

legna chop

tagliare i capelli have one's hair cut

fig tagliare la strada a qualcuno cut in front of someone

information technology cut (out)

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tagliare v.tr.

1 to cut*: tagliare qlco. in due, in tre ecc., to cut sthg. in two, in three etc.; tagliare a fette un dolce, to slice a cake; tagliare qlco. a pezzi, to cut sthg. in (to) pieces; tagliare la legna, to chop wood; tagliare un albero, to cut down (o to fell) a tree; tagliare rami da un albero, to lop branches off a tree; tagliare una siepe, to clip a hedge; tagliare il prato, to mow the meadow; tagliare il grano, to cut corn // tagliare via qlco., to cut sthg. off; tagliare la testa a qlcu., to cut s.o.'s head off (o to behead s.o.); tagliare la gola a qlcu., to cut (o to slit) s.o.'s throat; tagliarsi le unghie, to cut one's nails; tagliarsi, farsi tagliare i capelli, to have one's hair cut // c'è una nebbia da tagliare con il coltello, there's a fog you could cut with a knife // un vento che taglia la faccia, a biting wind // questo vino taglia le gambe, this wine leaves you unsteady on your legs // tagliare i panni addosso a qlcu., to pull s.o. to pieces // tagliare un vestito, to cut out a dress // tagliare un diamante, to cut a diamond // tagliare il traguardo, to breast (o to break) the tape // (inform.) taglia e incolla, cut and paste

2 ( produrre un taglio) to cut*: tagliarsi un dito, to cut one's finger

3 ( attraversare) to cut* across, to cross, to intersect: una linea che ne taglia un'altra, a line that intersects another; sentiero che taglia una strada, path that cuts across a road; tagliare la strada a qlcu., ( in automobile) to cut in (o to cut across s.o.'s path); (fig.) to get in s.o.'s way

4 ( interrompere) to cut* off; to interrupt; to stop: tagliare la ritirata al nemico, to cut off the enemy's retreat; tagliare i viveri a qlcu., to cut off (o to stop) s.o.'s supplies; ha tagliato i viveri alla figlia, he refused to support his daughter any longer // era tagliato fuori dalla società, he was cut off from society; i produttori cercano di tagliare fuori gli intermediari, producers try to freeze out middlemen

5 ( togliere) to cut* out: hanno tagliato alcuni paragrafi, they have cut out a few paragraphs; la censura ha tagliato molte sequenze del film, the censors have cut a lot of sequences from the film

6 ( ridurre) to cut* down: tagliare le spese, to cut down on expenses; tagliare un articolo, to cut down an article

7 ( vini) to blend

8 ( a carte) to cut*

9 (sport) to put* a spin on: tagliare la palla, to put a spin on the ball

◆ v. intr.

1 ( essere tagliente) to cut*: queste forbici non tagliano, these scissors don't cut; il coltello taglia bene, poco, the knife cuts well, doesn't cut well

2 ( prendere una scorciatoia) to cut*: poiché eravamo in ritardo tagliammo per il bosco, as we were late we cut across the wood // tagliare corto, to cut short.

◘ tagliarsi v.intr.pron. to cut*, to get* cut: la seta si taglia facilmente nelle pieghe, silk cuts easily in the folds

◆ v.rifl. to cut* oneself, to get* cut: si è tagliato con un coltello, he cut himself with a knife.

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[taʎ'ʎare]
1. vt

1) (gen) to cut, (torta, salame) to cut, slice, (arrosto) to carve, (siepe) to trim, (fieno, prato) to mow, (grano) to reap, (albero) to fell, cut down

tagliare qc in due/in più parti — to cut sth in two/into several pieces

tagliare la gola a qn — to cut o slit sb's throat

tagliare il capo o la testa a qn — to behead sb, cut sb's head off

mi tagli una fetta di torta? — would you cut me a slice of cake?

tagliarsi — to cut oneself

mi sono tagliato — I've cut myself

mi sono tagliato un dito — I've cut my finger

tagliarsi i capelli — to have one's hair cut

devo tagliarmi i capelli — I need to get my hair cut

ti sei tagliato i capelli? — have you had your hair cut?

tagliarsi le unghie — to cut one's nails

una lama che taglia — a sharp blade

taglia e incolla Inform — cut and paste

2) (articolo, scritto, scena) to cut, (acqua, telefono, gas) to cut off

mio padre mi ha tagliato i viveri — my father is refusing to support me any more

3) (intersecare: sogg: strada) to cut across

tagliare la strada a qn — (in macchina) to cut in on sb, (a piedi) to cut across in front of sb

4) (curva) to cut, (traguardo) to cross, (palla) to put a spin on

5) (carte) to cut

6) (vini) to blend, (droga) to cut

7)

(fraseologia) tagliare la corda — to sneak off

tagliare la testa al toro — to settle things once and for all

tagliare corto — to cut short

tagliare le gambe a qn fig — to make it impossible for sb to act, tie sb's hands

un vino che taglia le gambe — a very strong wine

tagliare i panni addosso a qn — (sparlare) to tear sb to pieces

2. vi

(aus avere) (prendere una scorciatoia) to take a short cut

tagliare per i campi — to cut across the fields

tagliamo per di là — let's cut across that way

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[taʎ'ʎare] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (dividere in pezzi) to cut* [carta, tessuto, pane]; to cut*, to chop [legna, verdura, carne]

tagliare qcs. con le forbici — to scissor o snip sth.

tagliare (a fette) una torta — to slice a cake, to cut a cake into slices

tagliare qcs. a pezzi — to cut sth. into pieces o bits

tagliare qcs. a cubetti o dadini — to dice o cube sth., to chop sth. into cubes

2) (fare un taglio in) to cut*, to slit* [ gola]; to slash [ gomme]; (ferire) [manette, forbici] to cut*

3) (staccare) to cut* off [ramo, fiore, testa, dito, arto]; (abbattere) to cut* down, to chop (down) [ albero]

4) (interrompere l'erogazione di) to cut* off [luce, telefono]

tagliare i viveri a qcn. — to cut off sb.'s lifeline o supplies (anche fig.)

5) (accorciare) to cut* [ capelli]; to cut*, to clip [ unghie]; to clip, to prune [cespuglio, siepe]; to cut*, to mow*, to trim [erba, prato]

(farsi) tagliare i capelli — to have one's hair cut o a haircut

6)

tagliare una curva — to cut a corner

7) sart. to cut* out

8) cinem. to cut* (out)

9) fig. (ridurre) to cut* (down), to shorten [discorso, testo]; to cut*, to reduce [spese, sovvenzioni, budget]

10) (intersecare) [strada, ferrovia] to cut*, to intersect [ strada]; mat. to intersect

il camion mi ha tagliato la strada — the lorry cut across my path o cut me off

11) (mescolare) to cut* [droga, vino]

12) sport (nel tennis, calcio) to slice [ palla]

tagliare il traguardo — to reach the finish line

13) gioc. to cut* [ mazzo]
2.
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere)

1) (essere affilato) to cut*

attenzione, taglia! — be careful, it's sharp!

questo coltello taglia bene — this knife cuts well

2)

tagliare per i campi — to cut through o strike across the fields

tagliare per una via laterale — to cut down a side street
3.
verbo pronominale tagliarsi

1) (ferirsi) to cut* oneself

si è tagliato il labbro — he cut his lip

- rsi le vene — to slash one's wrists; (amputarsi)

- rsi un dito — to cut off one's finger

2) (accorciarsi)

- rsi i capelli — to cut one's hair; (farsi tagliare) to have one's hair cut o a haircut

- rsi le unghie — to cut o clip one's nails

tagliare la barba — to shave one's beard off

3) (strapparsi) [cuoio, tessuto] to split*

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tagliare corto — to cut short, to make it short and sweet

tagliare la corda — to flake off, to clear off BE, to scarper BE

tagliare fuori — to cut off

quel vino mi ha tagliato le gambe — that wine made me really drowsy o laid me out

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tagliare

/taλ'λare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

1 (dividere in pezzi) to cut* [carta, tessuto, pane]; to cut*, to chop [legna, verdura, carne]; tagliare qcs. con le forbici to scissor o snip sth.; tagliare (a fette) una torta to slice a cake, to cut a cake into slices; tagliare qcs. a pezzi to cut sth. into pieces o bits; tagliare qcs. a cubetti o dadini to dice o cube sth., to chop sth. into cubes

2 (fare un taglio in) to cut*, to slit* [ gola]; to slash [ gomme]; (ferire) [manette, forbici] to cut*

3 (staccare) to cut* off [ramo, fiore, testa, dito, arto]; (abbattere) to cut* down, to chop (down) [ albero]

4 (interrompere l'erogazione di) to cut* off [luce, telefono]; tagliare i viveri a qcn. to cut off sb.'s lifeline o supplies (anche fig.)

5 (accorciare) to cut* [ capelli]; to cut*, to clip [ unghie]; to clip, to prune [cespuglio, siepe]; to cut*, to mow*, to trim [erba, prato]; (farsi) tagliare i capelli to have one's hair cut o a haircut

6 tagliare una curva to cut a corner

7 sart. to cut* out

8 cinem. to cut* (out)

9 fig. (ridurre) to cut* (down), to shorten [discorso, testo]; to cut*, to reduce [spese, sovvenzioni, budget]

10 (intersecare) [strada, ferrovia] to cut*, to intersect [ strada]; mat. to intersect; il camion mi ha tagliato la strada the lorry cut across my path o cut me off

11 (mescolare) to cut* [droga, vino]

12 sport (nel tennis, calcio) to slice [ palla]; tagliare il traguardo to reach the finish line

13 gioc. to cut* [ mazzo]

II verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere)

1 (essere affilato) to cut*; attenzione, taglia! be careful, it's sharp! questo coltello taglia bene this knife cuts well

2 tagliare per i campi to cut through o strike across the fields; tagliare per una via laterale to cut down a side street

III tagliarsi verbo pronominale

1 (ferirsi) to cut* oneself; si è tagliato il labbro he cut his lip; - rsi le vene to slash one's wrists; (amputarsi) - rsi un dito to cut off one's finger

2 (accorciarsi) - rsi i capelli to cut one's hair; (farsi tagliare) to have one's hair cut o a haircut; - rsi le unghie to cut o clip one's nails; tagliare la barba to shave one's beard off

3 (strapparsi) [cuoio, tessuto] to split*

IDIOMS

tagliare corto to cut short, to make it short and sweet; tagliare la corda to flake off, to clear off BE, to scarper BE; tagliare fuori to cut off; quel vino mi ha tagliato le gambe that wine made me really drowsy o laid me out.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > tagliare
13 gorge

gorge [gɔʀʒ]

feminine noun

a. ( = cou, gosier) throat ; ( = poitrine) breast

• rire à gorge déployée to roar with laughter

• prendre qn à la gorge [créancier] to put a gun to sb's head ; [agresseur] to grab sb by the throat ; [fumée, odeur] to catch in sb's throat ; [peur] to grip sb by the throat

• ça lui est resté en travers de la gorge (figurative) he found it hard to take

• faire des gorges chaudes de qch to laugh sth to scorn

b. ( = vallée, défilé) gorge

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gɔʀʒ
nom féminin

1) Anatomie throat

avoir mal à la gorge — to have a sore throat

voix de gorge — throaty voice

je suis pris à la gorge, je n'ai plus un sou — I'm in a fix (colloq), I haven't got a penny

tenir quelqu'un à la gorge — fig to have a stranglehold over somebody

avoir la gorge serrée or nouée — ( d'émotion) to have a lump in one's throat; ( de peur) to have one's heart in one's mouth

à gorge déployée, à pleine gorge — [chanter] at the top of one's voice; [rire] uproariously

je te ferai rentrer tes mots dans la gorge! — I'll make you eat your words!

ta remarque m'est restée en travers de la gorge — I found your comment hard to swallow ou very hard to take

ma question m'est restée dans la gorge — I couldn't get the question out

2) ( poitrine) bosom, breast

3) Géographie gorge

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faire des gorges chaudes de quelque chose — to laugh something to scorn

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ɡɔʀʒ nf
1) (partie du cou) throat

avoir mal à la gorge — to have a sore throat

J'ai mal à la gorge. — I've got a sore throat.

avoir la gorge serrée — to have a lump in one's throat

2) lit (= poitrine) breast

3) GÉOGRAPHIE gorge

les gorges du Tarn — the Tarn gorges

4) (= rainure) groove

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gorge nf

1 ⇒ Le corps humain Anat throat; avoir mal à la gorge to have a sore throat; couper la gorge à qn to cut ou slit sb's throat; le chien m'a sauté à la gorge the dog leaped at my throat; rire/voix de gorge throaty laughter/voice; l'odeur/la fumée nous a pris à la gorge the smell/the smoke got to our throats; je suis pris à la gorge, je n'ai plus un sou et je dois payer mon loyer I'm in a fix○, I haven't got a penny and I've got to pay my rent; tenir qn à la gorge lit to have sb by the throat; fig to have a stranglehold over sb; des sanglots me montèrent à la gorge sobs rose in my throat; avoir la gorge sèche to have a dry throat; avoir la gorge serrée or nouée ( d'émotion) to have a lump in one's throat; (de peur, trac) to have one's heart in one's mouth; à gorge déployée, à pleine gorge [chanter] at the top of one's voice; [rire] uproariously; je te ferai rentrer ses mots or paroles dans la gorge! I'll make you eat your words!; ta remarque m'est restée en travers de la gorge I found your comment hard to swallow ou very hard to take; ma question m'est restée dans la gorge I couldn't get the question out; ⇒ couteau;

2 ( poitrine) bosom, breast;

3 Géog gorge; les gorges du Tarn/du Verdon the gorge of the Tarn/of the Verdon;

4 Tech ( de poulie) groove; ( de serrure) tumbler;

5 Archit groove.

Idiomes

faire des gorges chaudes de qn/qch to laugh sb/sth to scorn; rendre gorge to return ill-gotten gains.

[gɔrʒ] nom féminin

1. [gosier] throat

avoir mal à la gorge to have a sore throat

l'arête m'est restée en travers de la gorge (sens propre) the bone got stuck in my throat

son refus m'est resté en travers de la gorge (figuré) his refusal stuck in my throat

avoir la gorge nouée ou serrée to have a lump in one's throat

l'odeur/la fumée vous prenait à la gorge the smell/smoke made you gag

rire à gorge déployée to roar with laughter

prendre quelqu'un à la gorge (sens propre) to grab ou to take somebody by the throat

pris à la gorge, ils ont dû emprunter (figuré) they had a gun to their heads, so they had to borrow money

tenir quelqu'un à la gorge

a. (sens propre) to hold somebody by the throat

b. (figuré) to have a stranglehold on somebody

faire rendre gorge à quelqu'un to force somebody to pay ou to cough up

faire des gorges chaudes de quelqu'un/quelque chose to have a good laugh about somebody/something

2. (littéraire) [seins] bosom

3. GÉOGRAPHIE gorge

4. ARCHITECTURE groove, glyph, channel

5. CONSTRUCTION [d'une cheminée] throat

[d'une fenêtre] groove

6. MÉCANIQUE [d'une poulie] groove, score

[d'une serrure] tumbler

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > gorge
14 cut

I [kʌt]
nome

1) taglio m.; (in surgery) incisione f.

to get a cut from sth. — tagliarsi o farsi un taglio con qcs.

to give [sth.] a cut — tagliare [hair, grass]

2) (hairstyle) taglio m.

a cut and blow-dry — taglio e piega

3) colloq. (share) parte f.

4) (reduction) riduzione f., taglio m. (in di)

a price cut — una riduzione dei prezzi

job cuts — tagli occupazionali

5) gastr. taglio m.

6) (shape) (of gem, suit, jacket) taglio m.

7) cinem. (removal of footage) taglio m.; (shot) raccordo m., cut m.

8) mus. colloq. (track) pezzo m.

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to be a cut above sb., sth. — essere superiore a qcn., qcs
II 1. [kʌt]
verbo transitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. cut)

1) tagliare [bread, fabric, paper, slice, wood]; fare [hole, slit]

to cut sth. out of — ritagliare qcs. da [fabric, magazine]

to cut [sth.] open — aprire [packet, sack]

2) (sever) tagliare [rope, throat]; tagliare, recidere [flower, vein]; tagliare, mietere [ wheat]; fig. rompere [ links]

3) (carve out) fare [ notch]; scavare [channel, tunnel]; incidere [ initials]

4) (wound)

to cut one's finger — tagliarsi il dito

5) (trim) tagliare [hair, grass, hedge]

to have one's hair cut — farsi tagliare i capelli

6) (shape) tagliare [gem, marble, suit]; [ locksmith] fare [ key]

7) (liberate)

to cut sb. from — liberare qcn. da [ wreckage]

to cut sb. free o loose — liberare qcn. ( from da)

8) (edit) tagliare [article, film, scene]

9) (reduce) ridurre, abbassare [ price]; ridurre, tagliare [rate, expenditure, wages]; ridurre [cost, budget, inflation, staff, working day] (by di); diminuire [ length]

10) (grow)

to cut one's teeth — mettere i denti

11) (record) incidere [ album]; registrare [ track]

12) inform. tagliare

13) gioc. tagliare [ cards]

14) (intersect) [ line] intersecare [ circle]; [ track] tagliare [ road]

15) colloq. (stop)

cut the chatter — basta con le chiacchiere

16) colloq. (fail to attend) marinare [class, lesson]; non andare a [ meeting]

17) (snub) ignorare [ person]

to cut sb. dead — ignorare completamente qcn
2.
verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. cut)

1) tagliare

cardboard cuts easily — il cartone si taglia facilmente

to cut into — tagliare [cake, fabric, paper]; incidere [flesh, organ]; fig. incidere su [ leisure time]

2) (move, go)

to cut down a side street — tagliare per una via laterale

to cut in front of sb. — (in a queue) passare davanti a qcn.; (in a car) sorpassare qcn

3) cinem. [ camera] staccare

4) gioc. tagliare
3.
verbo riflessivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. cut)

to cut oneself — tagliarsi

- cut across

- cut back

- cut down

- cut in

- cut off

- cut out

- cut short

- cut through

- cut up

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to cut and run — fig. darsela a gambe

to cut both ways — essere a doppio taglio
III 1. [kʌt]
passato, participio passato cut II
2.
aggettivo

1) (sliced, sawn) [fabric, rope, pages, timber] tagliato

2) (shaped) [gem, stone] tagliato

a well-cut jacket — una giacca di buon taglio

3) (injured) [ lip] tagliato

to have a cut finger — avere un taglio al dito

4) [hay, grass] tagliato; [ flowers] tagliato, reciso

5) (edited) [film, text] con tagli, tagliato

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to have one's work cut out to do — avere il proprio (bel) daffare

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1. present participle - cutting; verb
1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.) tagliare

2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.) tagliare; ritagliare

3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.) fare

4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.) tagliare

5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.) tagliare, ridurre

6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.) tagliare

7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.) tagliare

8) (to divide (a pack of cards).) tagliare

9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!') tagliare

10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) tagliare

11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.) tagliare

12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.) marinare

13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.) fingere di non vedere
2. noun
1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) taglio

2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) taglio

3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) taglio

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- cutter
- cutting 3. adjective
(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) tagliente, pungente

- cut glass
- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective
(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) spietato

- a cut above
- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut short
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I [kʌt]
nome

1) taglio m.; (in surgery) incisione f.

to get a cut from sth. — tagliarsi o farsi un taglio con qcs.

to give [sth.] a cut — tagliare [hair, grass]

2) (hairstyle) taglio m.

a cut and blow-dry — taglio e piega

3) colloq. (share) parte f.

4) (reduction) riduzione f., taglio m. (in di)

a price cut — una riduzione dei prezzi

job cuts — tagli occupazionali

5) gastr. taglio m.

6) (shape) (of gem, suit, jacket) taglio m.

7) cinem. (removal of footage) taglio m.; (shot) raccordo m., cut m.

8) mus. colloq. (track) pezzo m.

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to be a cut above sb., sth. — essere superiore a qcn., qcs
II 1. [kʌt]
verbo transitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. cut)

1) tagliare [bread, fabric, paper, slice, wood]; fare [hole, slit]

to cut sth. out of — ritagliare qcs. da [fabric, magazine]

to cut [sth.] open — aprire [packet, sack]

2) (sever) tagliare [rope, throat]; tagliare, recidere [flower, vein]; tagliare, mietere [ wheat]; fig. rompere [ links]

3) (carve out) fare [ notch]; scavare [channel, tunnel]; incidere [ initials]

4) (wound)

to cut one's finger — tagliarsi il dito

5) (trim) tagliare [hair, grass, hedge]

to have one's hair cut — farsi tagliare i capelli

6) (shape) tagliare [gem, marble, suit]; [ locksmith] fare [ key]

7) (liberate)

to cut sb. from — liberare qcn. da [ wreckage]

to cut sb. free o loose — liberare qcn. ( from da)

8) (edit) tagliare [article, film, scene]

9) (reduce) ridurre, abbassare [ price]; ridurre, tagliare [rate, expenditure, wages]; ridurre [cost, budget, inflation, staff, working day] (by di); diminuire [ length]

10) (grow)

to cut one's teeth — mettere i denti

11) (record) incidere [ album]; registrare [ track]

12) inform. tagliare

13) gioc. tagliare [ cards]

14) (intersect) [ line] intersecare [ circle]; [ track] tagliare [ road]

15) colloq. (stop)

cut the chatter — basta con le chiacchiere

16) colloq. (fail to attend) marinare [class, lesson]; non andare a [ meeting]

17) (snub) ignorare [ person]

to cut sb. dead — ignorare completamente qcn
2.
verbo intransitivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. cut)

1) tagliare

cardboard cuts easily — il cartone si taglia facilmente

to cut into — tagliare [cake, fabric, paper]; incidere [flesh, organ]; fig. incidere su [ leisure time]

2) (move, go)

to cut down a side street — tagliare per una via laterale

to cut in front of sb. — (in a queue) passare davanti a qcn.; (in a car) sorpassare qcn

3) cinem. [ camera] staccare

4) gioc. tagliare
3.
verbo riflessivo ( forma in -ing - tt-; pass., p.pass. cut)

to cut oneself — tagliarsi

- cut across

- cut back

- cut down

- cut in

- cut off

- cut out

- cut short

- cut through

- cut up

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to cut and run — fig. darsela a gambe

to cut both ways — essere a doppio taglio
III 1. [kʌt]
passato, participio passato cut II
2.
aggettivo

1) (sliced, sawn) [fabric, rope, pages, timber] tagliato

2) (shaped) [gem, stone] tagliato

a well-cut jacket — una giacca di buon taglio

3) (injured) [ lip] tagliato

to have a cut finger — avere un taglio al dito

4) [hay, grass] tagliato; [ flowers] tagliato, reciso

5) (edited) [film, text] con tagli, tagliato

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to have one's work cut out to do — avere il proprio (bel) daffare

English-Italian dictionary > cut
15 slash

I [slæʃ]
nome

1) (wound) taglio f.; (on face) sfregio m.

2) (cut) (in fabric, seat, tyre) squarcio m.; (in painting) sfregio m.

3) tip. barra f.

4) comm. econ.

a 10% slash in prices — un taglio del 10% ai prezzi

5) abbigl. spacco m.
II 1. [slæʃ]
verbo transitivo

1) (wound) sfregiare [cheek, person]; tagliare [ throat]

to slash one's wrists — tagliarsi le vene

2) (cut) sfregiare [ painting]; squarciare [fabric, tyres]; tranciare [ cord]

to slash one's way through — aprirsi un varco attraverso [ undergrowth]

3) (reduce) diminuire, ridurre [ price]; tagliare [ spending]; ridurre [amount, size]

to slash 40% off the price — abbattere o ridurre il prezzo del 40%

4) abbigl. fare uno spacco in [ skirt]
2.
verbo intransitivo

to slash at — tagliare [ grass]; dare un gran colpo a [ ball]

to slash through — tranciare [ cord]; squarciare [ fabric]

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[slæʃ] 1. verb
1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) sfregiare; squarciare

2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) colpire

3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') ridurre
2. noun
1) (a long cut or slit.) sfregio; squarcio

2) (a sweeping blow.) colpo

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[slæʃ]
1. n

1) (slit) taglio, (in dress, skirt) spacco, (stroke: of sword, whip) colpo

2) Typ, (also: slash mark) barra

2. vt

(with knife: gen) tagliare, squarciare, (face, painting) sfregiare, (with whip, stick) sferzare, (fig: prices) ridurre fortemente

to slash one's wrists — tagliarsi le vene

I found my tyres slashed — ho trovato le gomme tagliate

they're slashing prices — stanno riducendo drasticamente i prezzi

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slash /slæʃ/
n.

1 colpo ( di spada, coltello, ecc.); fendente

2 frustata; sferzata; scudisciata; staffilata

3 gran taglio; squarcio; sfregio

4 ( in un abito) spacco; apertura; taglio ornamentale

5 (fig.) taglio; abbattimento ( di prezzi); riduzione drastica

6 ( anche comput.) slash; (tipogr., mat.) (= slash mark) barra ( segno di frazione): 5/4 can be read as five slash 4, 5/4 si legge cinque barra quattro

7 ( USA) radura ( coperta di resti d'alberi recisi o bruciati)

8 ( USA) gocce, gocciolo, sorso ( di liquore)

9 ( hockey, lacrosse) colpo col bastone ( fallo)

10 ( slang) goccio d'acqua (pop.); pipì; pisciatina ( di un uomo): to have a slash, fare un goccio d'acqua

11 (volg.) fessura; fessa (merid., volg.)

● ( sartoria) slash pocket, tasca tagliata ( non a toppa).
(to) slash /slæʃ/
A v. t.

1 tagliare; squarciare; sfregiare; fare un gran taglio (o uno squarcio) a (o in): to slash the undergrowth, tagliare gli arbusti del sottobosco; I fell on the broken glass and slashed my arm, caddi sul vetro rotto e mi feci un gran taglio al braccio; to slash sb. 's throat, tagliare la gola a q.

2 frustare; fustigare; sferzare

3 far schioccare ( la frusta)

4 (fig.) tagliare; apportare tagli a; abbattere; ridurre drasticamente: Our budget has been slashed, il nostro budget ha subito tagli considerevoli; to slash expenses, tagliare le spese; to slash prices, abbattere i prezzi

5 (fig.) criticare aspramente; stroncare

B v. i. ( di solito to slash at)

1 menare colpi ( col coltello, la spada, ecc.)

2 dare frustate

3 (mil.) fare un rapido attacco ( a linee di comunicazione, ecc.)

4 (fig.) criticare violentemente; attaccare a fondo

5 abbattersi con violenza; ( del vento, delle onde, ecc.) infuriare, imperversare

6 (volg.: di un uomo) fare pipì; pisciare

● to slash about, menar colpi all'impazzata, a casaccio □ to slash across, battere di traverso □ to slash against, battere con forza contro: The rain slashed against the windows, una pioggia scrosciante batteva contro le finestre □ to slash one's wrists, tagliarsi le vene (dei polsi) □ «Prices slashed» ( cartello), «prezzi imbattibili», «prezzi all'osso».

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I [slæʃ]
nome

1) (wound) taglio f.; (on face) sfregio m.

2) (cut) (in fabric, seat, tyre) squarcio m.; (in painting) sfregio m.

3) tip. barra f.

4) comm. econ.

a 10% slash in prices — un taglio del 10% ai prezzi

5) abbigl. spacco m.
II 1. [slæʃ]
verbo transitivo

1) (wound) sfregiare [cheek, person]; tagliare [ throat]

to slash one's wrists — tagliarsi le vene

2) (cut) sfregiare [ painting]; squarciare [fabric, tyres]; tranciare [ cord]

to slash one's way through — aprirsi un varco attraverso [ undergrowth]

3) (reduce) diminuire, ridurre [ price]; tagliare [ spending]; ridurre [amount, size]

to slash 40% off the price — abbattere o ridurre il prezzo del 40%

4) abbigl. fare uno spacco in [ skirt]
2.
verbo intransitivo

to slash at — tagliare [ grass]; dare un gran colpo a [ ball]

to slash through — tranciare [ cord]; squarciare [ fabric]

English-Italian dictionary > slash
16 slash

1. intransitive verb
slash at somebody/something with a knife — auf jemanden/etwas mit einem Messer losgehen
2. transitive verb
1) (make gashes in) aufschlitzen

2) (fig.): (reduce sharply) [drastisch] reduzieren; [drastisch] kürzen [Etat, Gehalt, Umfang]

slash costs by one million — die Kosten um eine Million reduzieren
3. noun
1) (slashing stroke) Hieb, der

2) (wound) Schnitt, der

* * *
[slæʃ] 1. verb
1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) aufschlitzen

2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) hauen

3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') stark reduzieren
2. noun
1) (a long cut or slit.) der Schlitz

2) (a sweeping blow.) der Hieb

* * *

slash

[slæʃ]

I. vt

1. (cut deeply)

▪ to \slash sb/sth jdn/etw aufschlitzen fam

to \slash a painting/a seat/sb's tyres [or AM tires] ein Gemälde/einen Sitz/jds Reifen aufschlitzen

to \slash one's wrists sich dat die Pulsadern aufschneiden

to \slash sth to ribbons [or shreds] etw zerfetzen fig

to \slash one's way through sth sich dat seinen Weg durch etw akk schlagen [o bahnen

2. ( fig: reduce)

to \slash a budget ein Budget kürzen

to \slash prices/spending Preise/Ausgaben senken

to \slash staff/the workforce Personal abbauen/die Belegschaft verringern

to \slash an article/a story einen Artikel/eine Geschichte kürzen

II. vi (with a knife)

▪ to \slash at sb/sth auf jdn/etw losgehen; (with a bat)

to \slash at the ball wild nach dem Ball schlagen

III. n

<pl -es>

1. (cut on person) Schnittwunde f; (in object) Schnitt m

2. (swinging blow) Hieb m

he took a wild \slash at the ball er schlug wild nach dem Ball

3. in prices, costs Reduzierung f; in budget Kürzung f

4. FASHION (in clothing) Schlitz m

5. (punctuation mark) Schrägstrich m

6. BRIT, AUS (sl: act of urinating) Pinkeln nt fam

to go for/have a \slash pinkeln gehen fam

* * *
[slʃ]
1. n

1) (= action) Streich m; (= wound) Schnitt m

2) (SEW) Schlitz m

a black velvet dress with slashes of red silk — ein schwarzes Samtkleid mit roten Seidenschlitzen

3) (TYP, COMPUT) Schrägstrich m

4) (Brit inf)

to go for a slash — schiffen gehen (sl)

to have or take a slash — schiffen (sl)

2. vt

1) (= cut) zerfetzen; face, tyres, throat aufschlitzen; undergrowth abhauen, wegschlagen; (with sword) hauen auf (+acc), schlagen

to slash sb with a knife — jdn durch Messerstiche verletzen

to slash sth to ribbons — etw zerfetzen

he slashed the air with his sword — er ließ das Schwert durch die Luft sausen

See:

→ academic.ru/83204/wrist">wrist

2) (inf: reduce drastically) price radikal herabsetzen; workforce drastisch reduzieren; estimate, budget zusammenstreichen (inf)

they've really slashed their prices — sie haben ihre Preise drastisch reduziert

to slash the odds — die Chance(n) erheblich reduzieren

3) (SEW) mit Schlitzen versehen

slashed sleeves — Schlitzärmel pl

slashed doublet — Schlitzwams nt

3. vi

to slash at sb/sth — nach jdm/etw schlagen

* * *

slash [slæʃ]

A v/t

1. (auf)schlitzen, aufreißen

2. ein Kleid etc schlitzen:

slashed sleeve Schlitzärmel m

3. zerhauen, zerfetzen

4. a) peitschen

b) die Peitsche knallen lassen

5. einen Ball etc dreschen umg

6. reißen, zerren

7. fig

a) Zuwendungen etc stark oder drastisch kürzen, zusammenstreichen

b) Preise drastisch herabsetzen

8. fig besonders US Missstände etc geißeln, scharf kritisieren

B v/i

1. hauen (at nach):

slash at

a) losschlagen gegen, attackieren,

b) → A 8;

slash out um sich hauen (a. fig)

2. peitschen (auch fig Regen, Wind)

C s

1. Hieb m

2. Schnitt(wunde) m(f), klaffende Wunde

3. Schlitz m (auch Mode)

4. Holzschlag m

5. meist pl US (verstrüpptes) Sumpfgelände

6. fig

a) drastische Kürzung

b) drastischer Preisnachlass:

slash price stark herabgesetzter Preis

7. auch slash mark Schrägstrich m

8. Br umg Schiffen n (Urinieren):

have a slash schiffen;

go for a slash schiffen gehen

* * *
1. intransitive verb
slash at somebody/something with a knife — auf jemanden/etwas mit einem Messer losgehen
2. transitive verb
1) (make gashes in) aufschlitzen

2) (fig.): (reduce sharply) [drastisch] reduzieren; [drastisch] kürzen [Etat, Gehalt, Umfang]

slash costs by one million — die Kosten um eine Million reduzieren
3. noun
1) (slashing stroke) Hieb, der

2) (wound) Schnitt, der

* * *

(/) n.

Schrägstrich (/) m. n.

Schmarre -n f.

Schnitt -e m. v.

schlitzen v.

English-german dictionary > slash
17 lepo

iz.

1.

a. Anat. neck; \lepo sendoa strong neck; \lepoa luzatu to stick one's neck out; i-i \lepoa bihurritu to wring sb's neck; i-i \lepoa {moztu || ebaki} to {slit || cut} sb's throat; \lepoko zainak the veins in sb's neck; \lepotik heldu zuen he grabbed it by its neck; \lepotik zintzilik zegoen he was hanging by his neck

b. ( ontziari d.) neck; botila \lepo-luzeak long-necked bottles

c. [ izenen aurrean ] neck-; \lepo-hezur neck bone

d. (esa.) autobus \leporaino beteta zegoen the bus was crammed full; diruz \leporaino zeuden they were up to their ears in money; lehengo \lepotik burua du he hasn't changed one bit | he's the same as he ever was

2. Anat.

a. ( sorbalda) shoulder

b. ( bizkarra) back; bidean anaia erortzen bazaik, \lepoan hartu 'ta segi aurrera if your brother falls along the way, carry him on your back and carry on; umea \lepoan eramaten zuen she carried her child on her back

c. (esa.) zer barreak egingo dituzten orain nire \lepotik! what a barrel of laughs they're going to have this time at my expense!; gure \lepotik bizi nahi dutenak those who want to freeload off us; hori bere \lepora hartu zuen he took that upon himself

3. ( jantziari d.) collar

4. ( mendiari d.) pass

Euskara Ingelesa hiztegiaren > lepo
18 с души воротит

• С ДУШИ ВОРОТИТ <РВЕТ, ТЯНЕТ> highly coll

[VP; impers; fixed WO]

=====

1. s.o. is nauseated (by some food, the sight of sth., some smell etc):

- it turns X's stomach;

- it makes X sick (to his stomach);

- it makes X vomit (retch, throw up, gag).

♦ "Меня от зарезанной курицы с души воротит, а здесь не курица - душа живая" (Максимов 3). "Seeing a hen's throat slit turns my stomach. And this is a human being" (3a).

2. s.o. is repulsed, disgusted (by some person, action, matter etc), cannot tolerate (s.o. or sth.):

- it makes X sick to look at sth. (listen to s.o. etc);

- it ( being with s.o., watching sth. etc) turns Xls stomach;

- it (seeing sth. etc) makes X want to throw up (vomit).

♦ "Ну, не выдумывай. Пошли". - "Не хочу, - сказал Гай. - Ну их всех! С души воротит, невозможно". - "Глупости. Прекрасные люди, очень тебя уважают" (Стругацкие 2). "No excuses. Let's go!" "I don't want to," replied Guy 'The hell with all of them! It makes me sick to look at them. I can't." "Nonsense. They're fine people and have a great deal of respect for you" (2a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > с души воротит
19 с души рвет

• С ДУШИ ВОРОТИТ <РВЕТ, ТЯНЕТ> highly coll

[VP; impers; fixed WO]

=====

1. s.o. is nauseated (by some food, the sight of sth., some smell etc):

- it turns X's stomach;

- it makes X sick (to his stomach);

- it makes X vomit (retch, throw up, gag).

♦ "Меня от зарезанной курицы с души воротит, а здесь не курица - душа живая" (Максимов 3). "Seeing a hen's throat slit turns my stomach. And this is a human being" (3a).

2. s.o. is repulsed, disgusted (by some person, action, matter etc), cannot tolerate (s.o. or sth.):

- it makes X sick to look at sth. (listen to s.o. etc);

- it ( being with s.o., watching sth. etc) turns Xls stomach;

- it (seeing sth. etc) makes X want to throw up (vomit).

♦ "Ну, не выдумывай. Пошли". - "Не хочу, - сказал Гай. - Ну их всех! С души воротит, невозможно". - "Глупости. Прекрасные люди, очень тебя уважают" (Стругацкие 2). "No excuses. Let's go!" "I don't want to," replied Guy 'The hell with all of them! It makes me sick to look at them. I can't." "Nonsense. They're fine people and have a great deal of respect for you" (2a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > с души рвет
20 с души тянет

• С ДУШИ ВОРОТИТ <РВЕТ, ТЯНЕТ> highly coll

[VP; impers; fixed WO]

=====

1. s.o. is nauseated (by some food, the sight of sth., some smell etc):

- it turns X's stomach;

- it makes X sick (to his stomach);

- it makes X vomit (retch, throw up, gag).

♦ "Меня от зарезанной курицы с души воротит, а здесь не курица - душа живая" (Максимов 3). "Seeing a hen's throat slit turns my stomach. And this is a human being" (3a).

2. s.o. is repulsed, disgusted (by some person, action, matter etc), cannot tolerate (s.o. or sth.):

- it makes X sick to look at sth. (listen to s.o. etc);

- it ( being with s.o., watching sth. etc) turns Xls stomach;

- it (seeing sth. etc) makes X want to throw up (vomit).

♦ "Ну, не выдумывай. Пошли". - "Не хочу, - сказал Гай. - Ну их всех! С души воротит, невозможно". - "Глупости. Прекрасные люди, очень тебя уважают" (Стругацкие 2). "No excuses. Let's go!" "I don't want to," replied Guy 'The hell with all of them! It makes me sick to look at them. I can't." "Nonsense. They're fine people and have a great deal of respect for you" (2a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > с души тянет

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