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1 chair
eə 1. noun1) (a movable seat for one person, with a back to it: a table and four chairs.) stol2) (the position of a person who is chairman at a meeting etc: Who is in the chair?) leder, ordstyrer3) (the office of a university professor: He holds the chair of History at this university.) professorat2. verb(to be chairman at (a meeting etc): He chaired the meeting last night.) lede, være ordstyrer- chairman
- chairperson
- chairwoman
- chairmanshipstolIsubst. \/tʃeə\/1) stol• take a chair!sitt ned \/ sett deg \/ ta plass2) embete3) lærestol, professorat4) ordstyrerplass, formannssete, ordstyrerverv, lederplass5) ( historisk) bærestolbe in the chair eller hold the chair være møteleder, være ordstyrer, være formann, være lederchair! chair! ro i salen! (protest mot uro under møter)hand the chair over to somebody gi ordet til noentake the chair være ordstyrer, starte møtettilting one's chair sitte og vippe på stolenIIverb \/tʃeə\/1) være formann for2) være ordstyrer, lede, presidere ved3) sette i en stol, installere4) bære på gullstol, bære i triumf5) forsyne med stoler -
2 tilt
tilt
1. verb(to go or put (something) into a sloping or slanting position: He tilted his chair backwards; The lamp tilted and fell.) inclinar, ladear
2. noun(a slant; a slanting position: The table is at a slight tilt.) inclinación, ladeo- full tilt
tilt vb inclinartr[tɪlt]1 inclinación nombre femenino, ladeo2 (with lance) acometida1 inclinar, ladear■ he looked at me, tilting his head to one side me miró, inclinando la cabeza a un lado1 (slope, shift) inclinarse■ public opinion has tilted in favour of Labour la opinión pública se ha inclinado en favor de los laboristas2 (with lance) acometer\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLat full tilt a toda velocidadto have a tilt at somebody arremeter contra alguientilt ['tɪlt] vt: ladear, inclinartilt vi: ladearse, inclinarsetilt n1) slant: inclinación f2)at full tilt : a toda velocidadn.• escora s.f.• inclinación s.f.• justa s.f.• torneo s.m.v.• bascular v.• entornar v.• inclinar v.• justar v.• ladear v.
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1. tɪlttransitive verb inclinarto tilt something back/forward — inclinar algo hacia atrás/adelante
2.
vi ( slope) inclinarse
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mass & count noun ( slope) inclinación fsideways tilt — ladeo m
[tɪlt](at) full tilt — a toda velocidad, a toda máquina, a todo trapo
1. N1) (=slant) inclinación fthe tilt of his head when he listened — la inclinación or el ladeo de su cabeza cuando escuchaba
to give sth a tilt — inclinar algo, ladear algo
on/at a tilt — inclinado, ladeado
2) (Hist) torneo m, justa f(at) full tilt — a toda velocidad or carrera
2.VT inclinar, ladeartilt it this way/the other way — inclínalo hacia este/el otro lado
3. VI1) (=lean) inclinarse, ladearseto tilt over — (=lean) inclinarse; (=fall) volcarse, caer
a lorry that tilts up — un camión basculante or que bascula
2) (Hist) justar* * *
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1. [tɪlt]transitive verb inclinarto tilt something back/forward — inclinar algo hacia atrás/adelante
2.
vi ( slope) inclinarse
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mass & count noun ( slope) inclinación fsideways tilt — ladeo m
(at) full tilt — a toda velocidad, a toda máquina, a todo trapo
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3 inclinar
v.1 to bend.2 to tilt, to slant, to incline, to tip.Tito movió hacia un lado la máquina Tito tilted the machine.* * *1 (ladear) to tilt2 figurado (persuadir) to dispose, move1 (doblarse) to bend, lean; (como saludo) to bow3 inclinarse por (escoger) to choose, opt for\inclinar la cabeza to bow* * *verb1) to incline2) tilt•* * *1. VT1) (=ladear) [+ objeto vertical] to tilt, leanel peso de los abrigos inclinó el perchero — the hatstand was tilting o leaning under the weight of the coats
inclina el cuadro hacia la derecha — slope o tilt the picture to the right
2) [+ cabeza] to lean3) (=resolver) [+ balanza] to tiplos indecisos inclinaron la balanza hacia la izquierda — the floating voters tipped the balance in favour of the left
4) (=predisponer) to inclinela crisis inclina a los consumidores hacia el ahorro — the recession inclines consumers to save their money
5) (=decidir)el informe lo inclinó a cambiar de estrategia — the report swayed him in favour of changing his strategy
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <botella/sombrilla/plato> to tiltb) (bajar, doblar) to bow2) (inducir, predisponer) < persona>2.ello me inclina a pensar que... — this inclines me to think that... (frml)
inclinarse v pron1) ( tender)inclinarse a + inf — to be inclined to + inf
inclinarse por alguien/algo: me inclino por su candidato I'm inclined to go for your candidate; me inclinaría por esta opción — I would tend to favor this option
2)a) ( doblarse) to bend; ( en señal de respeto) to bowb) (hacia adelante, hacia un lado) to leaninclinarse hacia adelante/atrás — to lean forward/back
* * *= tilt, tilt + at an angle, incline, pitch.Ex. Manufacturers have produced screens which can be tilted and moved from side to side, together with detachable keyboards which can be placed in the most comfortable position.Ex. Bottom shelves which are tilted at an angle make it easier to see the books' spines.Ex. She inclined her head toward a chair by her desk = Inclinó la cabeza en la dirección de la silla que había junto a su escritorio.Ex. While some retractable awnings can be used during a light rain if they are pitched sufficiently to shed the water, most are not designed for use in inclement weather.----* inclinarse = lean over, lean forward, lurch, bow, bend down, bend over.* inclinarse a = be inclined to.* inclinarse ante las circunstancias = accept + the circumstances.* inclinarse hacia delante = tip forward.* inclinarse por = gravitate to(wards), lean toward.* inclinarse sobre = lean toward.* * *1.verbo transitivo1)a) <botella/sombrilla/plato> to tiltb) (bajar, doblar) to bow2) (inducir, predisponer) < persona>2.ello me inclina a pensar que... — this inclines me to think that... (frml)
inclinarse v pron1) ( tender)inclinarse a + inf — to be inclined to + inf
inclinarse por alguien/algo: me inclino por su candidato I'm inclined to go for your candidate; me inclinaría por esta opción — I would tend to favor this option
2)a) ( doblarse) to bend; ( en señal de respeto) to bowb) (hacia adelante, hacia un lado) to leaninclinarse hacia adelante/atrás — to lean forward/back
* * *= tilt, tilt + at an angle, incline, pitch.Ex: Manufacturers have produced screens which can be tilted and moved from side to side, together with detachable keyboards which can be placed in the most comfortable position.
Ex: Bottom shelves which are tilted at an angle make it easier to see the books' spines.Ex: She inclined her head toward a chair by her desk = Inclinó la cabeza en la dirección de la silla que había junto a su escritorio.Ex: While some retractable awnings can be used during a light rain if they are pitched sufficiently to shed the water, most are not designed for use in inclement weather.* inclinarse = lean over, lean forward, lurch, bow, bend down, bend over.* inclinarse a = be inclined to.* inclinarse ante las circunstancias = accept + the circumstances.* inclinarse hacia delante = tip forward.* inclinarse por = gravitate to(wards), lean toward.* inclinarse sobre = lean toward.* * *inclinar [A1 ]vtA ‹botella/sombrilla/plato› to tiltárboles inclinados por el viento trees leaning over in o bowed by the windinclinó la cabeza en señal de asentimiento he nodded (his head) in agreementinclinó la cabeza a un lado she tilted o leaned her head to one sideB (inducir, predisponer) ‹persona› inclinar a algn A + INF:todo me inclina a pensar que no habrá cambios all this makes me inclined to think that things will not changesu testimonio inclinó al juez a revocar la sentencia his evidence disposed the judge to revoke the sentence ( frml)A (tender) inclinarse A + INF to be inclined to + INFme inclino a creer su versión I am inclined o I tend to believe her versioninclinarse POR algn or algo:me inclino por el último candidato I'm inclined to go for the last intervieweeyo me inclinaría por la primera alternativa I would tend to favor the first alternativeB1 (doblarse) to bend; (en señal de respeto) to bowse inclinó ante el Rey he bowed to o before the Kingme incliné para besarle la mano I bent (down) to kiss her hand2 (hacia adelante, hacia un lado) to leanse inclinó sobre la cuna she leaned over the cradleinclinarse hacia adelante/atrás to lean forward/back* * *
inclinar ( conjugate inclinar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹botella/sombrilla/plato› to tilt;
inclinó la cabeza en señal de asentimiento he nodded (his head) in agreement;
inclinar el cuerpo to bend over;
( en señal de respeto) to bow;
2 (inducir, predisponer) ‹ persona›:◊ ello me inclina a pensar que … this inclines me to think that … (frml)
inclinarse verbo pronominal
1 ( tender) inclinarse a hacer algo to be inclined to do sth;
me inclinaría por esta opción I would tend to favor this option
2 ( doblarse) to bend;
( en señal de respeto) to bow;
se inclinó sobre la cuna she leaned over the cradle;
inclinarse hacia adelante/atrás to lean forward/back
inclinar verbo transitivo
1 to incline, bend
(la cabeza) to nod
2 (inducir) to persuade, induce
' inclinar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
balanza
English:
bend
- bow
- incline
- swing
- tilt
- tip
- tip back
- tip backward
- tip backwards
- tip forward
- tip forwards
* * *♦ vt1. [doblar] to bend;[ladear] to tilt; Figinclinar la balanza a favor de to tip the balance in favour of2. [cabeza] to bow;inclinó la cabeza hacia un lado she tilted her head to one sideel anuncio me inclinó a no invertir the advertisement made me inclined not to invest* * *I v/t1 tilt;inclinar la cabeza nod (one’s head)2:me inclina a creer que … it makes me think that …* * *inclinar vt: to tilt, to lean, to inclineinclinar la cabeza: to bow one's head* * * -
4 tilt
I1. [tılt] n1. наклон, наклонное положениеto give smth. a tilt - наклонить что-л.
2. склон3. амер. качели4. = tilt-hammer5. 1) столкновение, схватка; стычка; сшибка; встреча, дуэльto have a tilt at smb. - нападать на кого-л.
they had a number of tilts in print - у них было немало литературных баталий
2) наскок, нападениеsprightly tilts at his Labour opponents - энергичные наскоки на его лейбористских противников
3) удар6. ист. нападение всадника с копьём наперевесto run at the tilt - а) мчаться с копьём наперевес; б) яростно атаковать; обрушиваться
7. кино вертикальное панорамирование♢
(at) full tilt - изо всех сил, полным ходомto ride (at) full tilt - нестись во весь опор /во всю прыть/
to rim full tilt into smth. - броситься /кинуться/ очертя голову во что-л. или на что-л.
2. [tılt] v1. 1) наклонять, опрокидывать; откидывать, поворачивать; кантоватьto tilt the racket face - спорт. наклонять ракетку
tilted at a crazy angle - наклонённый /наклонившийся/ под немыслимо острым углом (к поверхности)
2) наклоняться, склоняться (тж. tilt up)the internal power struggle appears to be tilting in his favour - внутрипартийная борьба за власть, по всей вероятности, склонила чашу весов в его пользу
2. выворачивать; опорожнять, высыпать (тж. tilt out)3. качаться4. спорт. делать выпад; поднимать, опускать ( оружие перед выпадом)5. бить, ударять; бросаться (на кого-л.) с копьём наперевесto tilt smb. out of the saddle - выбить кого-л. из седла
6. бороться; биться; сталкиваться; споритьto tilt with smb. - пикироваться с кем-л.
7. ист. биться на копьях, сражаться на турнире8. ковать ( на хвостовом молоте)II♢
to tilt at (the) windmills - сражаться с ветряными мельницами, донкихотствовать1. [tılt] n1. парусиновый навес (над телегой, лодкой, ларьком)2. тент; палатка ( переносное жильё рыбаков и дровосеков Лабрадора или Ньюфаундленда)2. [tılt] vснабжать навесом
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