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1 adapt

ə'dæpt
verb

(to change or alter (so as to fit a different situation etc): She always adapted easily to new circumstances; He has adapted the play for television.) adaptarse (a)

- adaptation
- adaptable
- adaptability
- adaptor

adapt vb adaptar

adapt

tr[ə'dæpt]

transitive verb

1 adaptar

intransitive verb

1 adaptarse

adapt [ə'dæpt] vt

: adaptar, ajustar

adapt vi

: adaptarse

adapt

v.

• adaptar v.

• adaptarse v.

• adecuar v.

• ajustar v.

• amoldar v.

• refundir v.

ə'dæpt
1.

transitive verb adaptar

to adapt oneself — adaptarse, amoldarse

2.

vi adaptarse

to adapt to something/-ing — adaptarse a algo/+ inf

[ǝ'dæpt]
1. VT

1) [+ machine] ajustar, adaptar; [+ building] remodelar

it is perfectly adapted to its environment — está adaptado perfectamente a su ambiente

to adapt o.s. to sth — adaptarse a algo, ajustarse a algo

2) [+ text] adaptar

adapted from the Spanish — adaptado del español

adapted for the screen — adaptado para el cine or la pantalla

his novel was adapted for television — su novela fue adaptada para la televisión

a novel adapted by H. Campbell — una novela en versión de H. Campbell

2.

VI adaptarse

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[ə'dæpt]
1.

transitive verb adaptar

to adapt oneself — adaptarse, amoldarse

2.

vi adaptarse

to adapt to something/-ing — adaptarse a algo/+ inf

English-spanish dictionary > adapt
2 adapt

1. transitive verb
1) (adjust) anpassen (to Dat.); variieren [Kleidung]; umstellen [Maschine] (to auf + Akk.)

be adapted for doing something — darauf eingestellt sein, etwas zu tun

2) (modify) adaptieren, bearbeiten [Text, Theaterstück]
2. intransitive verb
1) [Tier, Auge:] sich anpassen (to an + Akk.)

2) (to surroundings, circumstances) sich gewöhnen (to an + Akk.)

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[ə'dæpt]
verb

(to change or alter (so as to fit a different situation etc): She always adapted easily to new circumstances; He has adapted the play for television.) (sich) anpassen; bearbeiten

- academic.ru/643/adaptation">adaptation
- adaptable
- adaptability
- adaptor
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adapt

[əˈdæpt]

I. vt

1. (modify)

▪ to \adapt sth etw anpassen; machine etw umstellen [o umbauen]

▪ to \adapt sth to sth etw an etw akk anpassen

2. (adjust)

▪ to \adapt sth [to sth] etw [an etw akk] anpassen

we had to \adapt our lifestyle to the new circumstances wir mussten unseren Lebensstil an die neuen Verhältnisse anpassen

▪ to \adapt oneself to sth sich akk an etw akk gewöhnen

3. (rewrite)

▪ to \adapt sth for sb/sth etw für jdn/etw bearbeiten [o geh adaptieren]

the play has been \adapted for children das Stück wurde für Kinder umgearbeitet

II. vi

▪ to \adapt [to sth] sich akk [etw dat] anpassen; BIOL sich akk [etw dat] adaptieren fachspr

children \adapt very easily to new environments Kinder gewöhnen sich sehr leicht an eine neue Umgebung

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[ə'dpt]
1. vt
anpassen ( to +dat); machine umstellen (to, for auf +acc); vehicle, building umbauen (to, for für); text, book adaptieren, bearbeiten (for für)
adapted to your requirements — nach Ihren Wünschen abgeändert

adapted for Arctic conditions — arktischen Verhältnissen angepasst

adapted for children/television — für Kinder/für das Fernsehen adaptiert or bearbeitet

adapted from the Spanish — aus dem Spanischen übertragen und bearbeitet

2. vi
sich anpassen ( to +dat); (SCI ALSO) sich adaptieren (to an +acc)
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adapt [əˈdæpt]

A v/t

1. (o.s. sich) anpassen (to dat oder an akk):

adapt o.s. to sich gewöhnen an (akk);

adapt the means to the end die Mittel dem Zweck anpassen

2. auch MATH angleichen (to dat oder an akk)

3. (to)

a) Maschine etc umstellen (auf akk)

b) ein Fahrzeug, ein Gebäude umbauen (für)

4. THEAT etc bearbeiten ( for für):

adapt a novel for the stage;

adapted from the English aus dem Englischen übertragen

B v/i (to) sich anpassen (dat oder an akk), sich gewöhnen (an akk)

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1. transitive verb
1) (adjust) anpassen (to Dat.); variieren [Kleidung]; umstellen [Maschine] (to auf + Akk.)

be adapted for doing something — darauf eingestellt sein, etwas zu tun

2) (modify) adaptieren, bearbeiten [Text, Theaterstück]
2. intransitive verb
1) [Tier, Auge:] sich anpassen (to an + Akk.)

2) (to surroundings, circumstances) sich gewöhnen (to an + Akk.)

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v.

angleichen v.

anpassen v.

English-german dictionary > adapt
3 adaptar

v.

1 to adapt.

un modelo adaptado a condiciones desérticas a model adapted to suit desert conditions

María adaptó el programa a su casa Mary adapted the program to her house.

Ricardo adaptó el computador Richard adapted=ported his computer.

2 to adapt (libro, obra de teatro).

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adaptar

► verbo transitivo

1 (acomodar) to adapt

2 (ajustar) to adjust, fit

► verbo pronominal adaptarse

1 (persona) to adapt oneself (a, to); (cosa) to fit, adjust

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verb

1) to adapt

2) adjust

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1. VT

1) (=acomodar) to adapt; (=encajar) to fit, make suitable ( para for)
(=ajustar) to adjust
2) (Inform) to convert ( para to)

2.

See:

adaptarse

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1.
verbo transitivo <cortinas/vestido> to alter; < habitación> to convert; <pieza/motor> to adapt; (Inf) to convert

adaptó la obra al or para el cine — he adapted the play for the screen
2.
adaptarse v pron to adapt

adaptarse a algo/+ inf — to adapt to something/-ing

un coche que se adapta a cualquier terreno — a car which is well suited to any terrain

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= adapt, customise [customize, -USA], gear (to/toward(s)/for), make + amenable, pitch, bend, fit together, tune, arrange, retrofit, scale, tweak, muck around/about, key + Nombre + to.

Ex. Order forms A and B can be adapted for local use.

Ex. The system has to be customised to suit any specific application so that it suits the demands of the microcomputer with which it is being used.

Ex. Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.

Ex. This flexibility represents an attempt to make the code amenable to use in a variety of different library environments.

Ex. Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.

Ex. Each cluster or niche of interests in the end user field will have specific individual needs and innovations will bend information technology to meet them.

Ex. The narrative may be unfamiliar in its structure so that they are unsure about the way different elements of the story fit together.

Ex. Just as delivery must be tuned to suit the kind of material chosen, so must the language used to tell a story.

Ex. A vocal score is a score showing all vocal parts, with accompaniment, if any, arranged for keyboard instrument.

Ex. This model is attractive both for 'retrofitting' existing software as well as providing flexibility to new systems.

Ex. To produce a statewide estimate, this framework would need to be scaled to accommodate all public libraries in a particular state.

Ex. This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.

Ex. I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.

Ex. The case study found that children do have the ability to use a classification scheme that is keyed to their developmental level.

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* adaptar a la música = set to + music.

* adaptar a las necesidades de = tailor to + the needs of, gear to + the needs of.

* adaptar a las preferencias de Uno = suit + Posesivo + own preferences.

* adaptar al cine = adapt to + the screen.

* adaptar a una aplicación concreta = harness.

* adaptar a una exigencia = tailor to + requirement.

* adaptar a una necesidad = time to + need, suit + requirement.

* adaptar para la pantalla = adapt to + the screen.

* adaptarse = come to + terms with, morph.

* adaptarse a = accommodate, comport with, attune to.

* adaptarse a las circunstancias = suit + circumstances.

* adaptarse al cambio = accommodate to + change, adapt to + change.

* adaptarse al entorno = adjust to + environment.

* adaptarse a los cambios = flow with + the tides.

* adaptarse a los tiempos = change with + the times, move with + the times, keep up with + the times, adapt to + the times.

* adaptarse a una aplicación = suit + application.

* adaptarse a una función = step up to + role.

* adaptarse a una innovación = meet + development.

* adaptarse a una necesidad = suit + need.

* adaptarse a un formato = meet + format.

* adaptarse a un interés = accommodate + interest.

* capaz de adaptarse y superar adversidades = resilient.

* modificar y adaptar = repackage [re-package], repack.

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1.
verbo transitivo <cortinas/vestido> to alter; < habitación> to convert; <pieza/motor> to adapt; (Inf) to convert

adaptó la obra al or para el cine — he adapted the play for the screen
2.
adaptarse v pron to adapt

adaptarse a algo/+ inf — to adapt to something/-ing

un coche que se adapta a cualquier terreno — a car which is well suited to any terrain

* * *

= adapt, customise [customize, -USA], gear (to/toward(s)/for), make + amenable, pitch, bend, fit together, tune, arrange, retrofit, scale, tweak, muck around/about, key + Nombre + to.

Ex: Order forms A and B can be adapted for local use.

Ex: The system has to be customised to suit any specific application so that it suits the demands of the microcomputer with which it is being used.

Ex: Most of the main subject headings lists are geared to the alphabetical subject approach found in dictionary catalogues.

Ex: This flexibility represents an attempt to make the code amenable to use in a variety of different library environments.

Ex: Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.

Ex: Each cluster or niche of interests in the end user field will have specific individual needs and innovations will bend information technology to meet them.

Ex: The narrative may be unfamiliar in its structure so that they are unsure about the way different elements of the story fit together.

Ex: Just as delivery must be tuned to suit the kind of material chosen, so must the language used to tell a story.

Ex: A vocal score is a score showing all vocal parts, with accompaniment, if any, arranged for keyboard instrument.

Ex: This model is attractive both for 'retrofitting' existing software as well as providing flexibility to new systems.

Ex: To produce a statewide estimate, this framework would need to be scaled to accommodate all public libraries in a particular state.

Ex: This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.

Ex: I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.

Ex: The case study found that children do have the ability to use a classification scheme that is keyed to their developmental level.

* adaptar a la música = set to + music.

* adaptar a las necesidades de = tailor to + the needs of, gear to + the needs of.

* adaptar a las preferencias de Uno = suit + Posesivo + own preferences.

* adaptar al cine = adapt to + the screen.

* adaptar a una aplicación concreta = harness.

* adaptar a una exigencia = tailor to + requirement.

* adaptar a una necesidad = time to + need, suit + requirement.

* adaptar para la pantalla = adapt to + the screen.

* adaptarse = come to + terms with, morph.

* adaptarse a = accommodate, comport with, attune to.

* adaptarse a las circunstancias = suit + circumstances.

* adaptarse al cambio = accommodate to + change, adapt to + change.

* adaptarse al entorno = adjust to + environment.

* adaptarse a los cambios = flow with + the tides.

* adaptarse a los tiempos = change with + the times, move with + the times, keep up with + the times, adapt to + the times.

* adaptarse a una aplicación = suit + application.

* adaptarse a una función = step up to + role.

* adaptarse a una innovación = meet + development.

* adaptarse a una necesidad = suit + need.

* adaptarse a un formato = meet + format.

* adaptarse a un interés = accommodate + interest.

* capaz de adaptarse y superar adversidades = resilient.

* modificar y adaptar = repackage [re-package], repack.

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adaptar [A1 ]

vt

1 ‹cortinas/vestido› to alter; ‹habitación› to convert; ‹pieza/motor› to adapt

adaptaron el dormitorio para usarlo como aula the bedroom was converted into a classroom o for use as a classroom

adaptó la obra al or para el cine he adapted the play for the screen

2 ( Inf) to convert

■ adaptarse

v pron

to adapt adaptar A algo/ + INF to adapt TO sth/ -ING

hay que saber adaptarse a las circunstancias you have to learn to adapt to circumstances

un coche que se adapta a cualquier terreno a car which is well suited to any terrain

no se adapta a vivir sola she can't adapt to living alone

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adaptar ( conjugate adaptar) verbo transitivo ‹cortinas/vestido› to alter;
‹ habitación› to convert;
‹pieza/motor› to adapt;
‹obra/novela› to adapt;
(Inf) to convert
adaptarse verbo pronominal
to adapt;
adaptarse a algo/hacer algo to adapt to sth/doing sth;
◊ un coche que se adapta a cualquier terreno a car which is well suited to any terrain

adaptar verbo transitivo
1 to adapt: esa obra de teatro fue adaptada al cine, this play was adapted for the screen
2 (ajustar) to adjust

' adaptar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acomodar
- escenificar
English:
adapt
- gear
- suit
- tailor
- customize

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adaptar

♦ vt

1. [modificar]
un modelo adaptado a condiciones desérticas a model adapted to suit desert conditions;

el edificio no ha sido aún adaptado a su nueva función the building still hasn't been modified to suit its new function

2. [libro, obra de teatro] to adapt (a for);
adaptó la novela al cine she adapted the novel for film o the screen

♦ See also the pronominal verb adaptarse

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adaptar

v/t adapt

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adaptar vt

1) modificar: to adapt

2) : to adjust, to fit

♦ See also the reflexive verb adaptarse

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adaptar vb (acomodar) to adapt

adaptó su novela al cine he adapted his novel for the cinema

Spanish-English dictionary > adaptar
4 acomodar

v.

1 to seat, to instal (instalar) (person).

El teatro acomoda a mil personas The theater seats a thousand people.

2 to fit.

3 to accommodate, to fix up, to adapt, to fit.

María acomoda el cuarto a diario Mary accommodates the bedroom daily.

4 to give accommodation for, to make room for, to provide accommodation for.

El hotel acomoda a excursiones The hotel gives accommodation for tours.

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acomodar

► verbo transitivo

1 (colocar) to arrange, fit in, find room for

2 (adaptar) to apply, adapt

■ podemos acomodar este ejemplo a la nueva teoría we can adapt this example to the new theory

3 (alojar) to lodge, accommodate

4 (conseguir empleo) to provide with a job, find a job for

■ la acomodó de niñera en Londres he found her a job as a nanny in London

5 (en un local) to find a place for

► verbo pronominal acomodarse

1 (instalarse) to make oneself comfortable

2 (adaptarse) to adapt oneself (a/con, to); (aceptar) to accept

■ de momento me acomodaré con este sueldo for the time being I'll make do with this salary

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verb

to accommodate, make room for, to adapt to

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1. VT

1) [+ visitante, huésped] to put up

nos acomodaron en diferentes cuartos — they put us up in different rooms

acomodaron a los evacuados en la escuela — they put up o accommodated the evacuees in the school

2) (=sentar)

nos acomodaron en nuestros asientos — they showed us to our seats

3) (=poner cómodo) to make comfortable

4) (=albergar) [local] to seat; [vehículo] to take

una sala con capacidad para acomodar a mil personas — a hall with a capacity of one thousand, a hall which can seat one thousand people

5) frm (=adaptar)

acomodar algo a algo — to adapt sth to (suit) sth

acomodaron la historia a sus necesidades políticas — they adapted history to suit their political requirements

tendrán que acomodar la ley a la directiva europea — they will have to bring the law into line with the European directive

tienes que acomodar tus gastos a tus ingresos — you need to adjust your expenditure to your income

6) frm (=conciliar) [+ colores] to match; [+ enemigos, rivales] to reconcile

7) frm (=suministrar)

acomodar a algn con algo — to supply o provide sb with sth

8) LAm (=colocar) to put

acomoda aquí los libros — put the books here

9) Cono Sur, Méx (=dar trabajo a) to get a job for, fix up (with a job) *

acomodó a su primo en la oficina — he got his cousin a job in the office, he fixed his cousin up (with a job) in the office *

10) Caribe (=estafar) to con *, trick

2.

See:

acomodarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) (adaptar, amoldar) to adapt

no puedes acomodar las reglas a tu antojo — you can't bend the rules just to suit you

2) < huésped> to put... up

3)

a) (AmL) ( arreglar) to arrange; ( poner) to put

acomodó la cabeza en la almohada — he settled his head on the pillow

b) (fam) < persona> ( en puesto)

su tío lo acomodó en su sección — his uncle fixed him up with a job in his department
2.
acomodarse v pron

a) ( ponerse cómodo) to make oneself comfortable

se acomodó en el sillón — he settled himself (comfortably) in the armchair

b) (adaptarse, amoldarse)

acomodarse a algo — to adapt to something

c) (AmL) ( arreglarse) <ropa/anteojos> to adjust

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* acomodarse = fit, suit, ease + Reflexivo + in.

* acomodarse a = accommodate.

* acomodarse a la voluntad de Alguien = bend itself to + Posesivo + will.

* acomodarse en un Asiento = adjust + Reflexivo + Asiento.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) (adaptar, amoldar) to adapt

no puedes acomodar las reglas a tu antojo — you can't bend the rules just to suit you

2) < huésped> to put... up

3)

a) (AmL) ( arreglar) to arrange; ( poner) to put

acomodó la cabeza en la almohada — he settled his head on the pillow

b) (fam) < persona> ( en puesto)

su tío lo acomodó en su sección — his uncle fixed him up with a job in his department
2.
acomodarse v pron

a) ( ponerse cómodo) to make oneself comfortable

se acomodó en el sillón — he settled himself (comfortably) in the armchair

b) (adaptarse, amoldarse)

acomodarse a algo — to adapt to something

c) (AmL) ( arreglarse) <ropa/anteojos> to adjust

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* acomodarse = fit, suit, ease + Reflexivo + in.

* acomodarse a = accommodate.

* acomodarse a la voluntad de Alguien = bend itself to + Posesivo + will.

* acomodarse en un Asiento = adjust + Reflexivo + Asiento.

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acomodar [A1 ]

vt

A (adaptar, amoldar) to adapt

acomodar la ley a las realidades sociales to bring the law into line with the realities of society, to adapt the law to the realities of society

no puedes acomodar las reglas a tu antojo you can't bend the rules just to suit you

deberías tratar de acomodar tus pretensiones a la realidad you should try to be more realistic in your aims

B ‹huésped› to put … up

C

1

( esp AmL) (colocar): acomoda los juguetes en el armario put your toys away in the cupboard

voy a acomodar el equipaje en el auto I'm going to put the bags in the car

2 ( fam) ‹persona›

(en un puesto): su tío lo acomodó en su departamento his uncle got him a job in o ( colloq) got him into his department

■ acomodarse

v pron

1 (ponerse cómodo) to make oneself comfortable

se acomodó en el sillón he settled himself (comfortably) in the armchair

2 (adaptarse, amoldarse) acomodarse A algo to adapt TO sth

se tendrá que acomodar a nuestra manera de hacer las cosas he will have to adapt to o adjust to o fit in with our way of doing things

no se acomoda a la realidad de la situación it doesn't fit in with the reality of the situation

3 ( AmL) (arreglarse) ‹ropa/anteojos› to straighten

se acomodó los anteojos he straightened his glasses

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acomodar ( conjugate acomodar) verbo transitivo
1 (adaptar, amoldar) to adapt
2 ‹ huésped› to put … up
3
a) (AmL) ( arreglar) to arrange;

( poner) to put
b) (fam) ‹ persona› ( en puesto):

◊ su tío lo acomodó en su sección his uncle fixed him up with a job in his department

acomodarse verbo pronominal
a) ( ponerse cómodo) to make oneself comfortable

b) (adaptarse, amoldarse) acomodarse a algo to adapt to sth

c) (AmL) ( arreglarse) ‹ropa/anteojos› to adjust

acomodar verbo transitivo
1 (dar alojamiento) to lodge, accommodate
2 (dar asiento en cine, teatro, etc) to find a place for
3 (adaptar) to adapt: acomoda tu horario al suyo, adapt your timetable to his
puedes acomodar la habitación a otros usos, you can put this room to other uses
' acomodar' also found in these entries:
English:
fit

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acomodar

♦ vt

1. [instalar] [persona] to seat, to instal;
[cosa] to place;
acomodó a los niños en la habitación de invitados she put the children in the guest room;

nos acomodaron en su casa lo mejor que pudieron they put us up in their house as best they could;

el vehículo tiene capacidad para acomodar a siete adultos the vehicle seats seven adults

2. [adaptar] to fit;

acomodamos nuestro paso al del resto del grupo we adjusted our pace to that of the rest of the group

3. CSur, Méx [colocar en un trabajo]
acomodar a alguien to get sb a job through connections o influence

♦ See also the pronominal verb acomodarse

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acomodar

v/t

1 ( adaptar) adapt

2 a alguien accommodate

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acomodar vt

1) : to accommodate, to make room for

2) : to adjust, to adapt

♦ See also the reflexive verb acomodarse

Spanish-English dictionary > acomodar
5 convert

1.
[kən'vɜːt] transitive verb

1) (transform, change in function) umwandeln ( into in + Akk.)

2) (adapt)

convert something [into something] — etwas [zu etwas] umbauen

3) (bring over)

convert somebody [to something] — (lit. or fig.) jemanden [zu etwas] bekehren

4) (to different units or expressions) übertragen ( into in + Akk.)

5) (calculate) umrechnen ( into in + Akk.)

6) (Computing) konvertieren [Daten]

7) (Rugby, Amer. Footb.) erhöhen
2.
[kən'vɜːt] intransitive verb

1)

convert into something — sich in etwas (Akk.) umwandeln lassen

2) (be adaptable) sich umbauen lassen

3) (to new method etc.) umstellen (to auf + Akk.)
3.
['kɒnvɜːt] noun (Relig.) Konvertit, der/Konvertitin, die

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1. [kən'və:t] verb
1) (to change from one thing into another: He has converted his house into four separate flats; This sofa converts into a bed.) umwandeln

2) (to change from one religion etc to another: He was converted to Christianity.) bekehren
2. ['konvə:t] noun
(a person who has been converted to a particular religion etc: a convert to Buddhism.) der/die Bekehrte

- academic.ru/15866/convertible">convertible
3. noun
(a car with a folding or detachable top.) das Kabrio

- convertibility

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con·vert

I. n

[ˈkɒnvɜ:t, AM ˈkɑ:nvɜ:rt]

1. REL Bekehrte(r) f(m), Konvertit(in) m(f) geh

to be a \convert to Buddhism [or a Buddhist \convert] zum Buddhismus übergetreten sein

a \convert to Catholicism ein/eine zum Katholizismus Übergetretener/Übergetretene

to become a \convert to Islam zum Islam übertreten

2. POL

▪ a \convert to sth ein/eine zu etw dat Bekehrter/Bekehrte

to become a \convert to socialism ein überzeugter Sozialist/eine überzeugte Sozialistin werden

3. (to a way of living)

▪ a \convert to sth ein Anhänger/eine Anhängerin einer S. gen

to be a \convert to healthy living zu einem gesunden Lebensstil stehen

to be a \convert to vegeterianism Vegetarier(in) m(f) sein

II. vi

[kənˈvɜ:t, AM -ˈvɜ:rt]

1. REL übertreten

he \converted to his wife's religion er nahm die Religion seiner Frau an

2. (change in function)

▪ to \convert [in]to sth sich akk in etw akk [o zu etw dat] verwandeln lassen

III. vt

[kənˈvɜ:t, AM -ˈvɜ:rt]

1. REL

▪ to \convert sb [to sth] jdn [zu etw dat] bekehren

to \convert sb to Christianity jdn zum Christentum bekehren

2. (change beliefs)

▪ to \convert sb [to sth] jdn [zu etw dat] bekehren; (persuade) jdn [zu etw dat] überreden

3. (change in form or function)

▪ to \convert sth [into sth] etw [in etw akk] umwandeln [o verwandeln]; ARCHIT etw [zu etw dat] umbauen; TECH etw [zu etw dat] umrüsten

couldn't we \convert the small bedroom into a second bathroom? könnten wir aus dem kleinen Schlafzimmer nicht ein zweites Badezimmer machen?

to \convert the attic into an office das Dachgeschoss zu einem Büro ausbauen

to \convert energy into electricity Energie in Elektrizität umwandeln

4. (calculate)

▪ to \convert sth into sth etw in etw akk umrechnen; (exchange) money etw in etw akk umtauschen

5. SPORT

▪ to \convert sth etw verwandeln

6. (to a different fuel)

▪ to \convert sth [from sth] to sth etw [von etw dat] auf etw akk umstellen

to \convert a machine/street to natural gas eine Maschine/Straße auf Erdgas umstellen

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['kɒnvɜːt]
1. n (lit, fig)
Bekehrte(r) mf; (to another denomination) Konvertit m
to become a convert to sth (lit, fig) — sich zu etw bekehren

2. vt
[kən'vɜːt]
1) (= transform) konvertieren (into in +acc); (FIN, SCI ALSO) umwandeln (into in +acc); (RUGBY) verwandeln; measures umrechnen (into in +acc); van, caravan etc umrüsten, umbauen (into zu); attic ausbauen (into zu); building umbauen (into zu); appliance umstellen (to auf +acc)

a sofa that can be converted into a bed —

most of the town has now been converted to natural gas — der größte Teil der Stadt ist jetzt auf Erdgas umgestellt

2) (REL fig) bekehren (to zu); (to another denomination) konvertieren

3. vi
[kən'vɜːt] sich verwandeln lassen (into in +acc)
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convert

A v/t [kənˈvɜːt; US -ˈvɜrt]

1. allg, auch CHEM umwandeln, verwandeln (into, to in akk), auch ELEK umformen (into, to zu):

convert into power PHYS in Energie umsetzen;

convert into cash flüssig oder zu Geld machen

2. ARCH, TECH umbauen ( into zu)

3. WIRTSCH, TECH einen Betrieb, eine Maschine, die Produktion umstellen (to auf akk)

4. TECH

a) verwandeln ( into in akk):

convert into coal verkohlen;

convert into steel stählen, in Stahl verwandeln

b) METALL frischen, bessemern

c) Tiegelgussstahl zementieren

5. WIRTSCH

a) Anleihen, Schulden etc konvertieren, umwandeln

b) Geld um-, einwechseln ( into in akk)

c) Aktien zusammenlegen

d) eine Währung umstellen (to auf akk)

6. MATH

a) umrechnen (into, to in akk)

b) Gleichungen auflösen, reduzieren

c) die Proportionen umkehren

7. IT Daten konvertieren, umwandeln

8. auch convert to one’s own use JUR

a) unterschlagen, veruntreuen,

b) sich etwas widerrechtlich aneignen, unrechtmäßig für sich verwenden

9. REL bekehren (to zu)

10. (to) (zu einer anderen Ansicht) bekehren, zum Übertritt (in eine andere Partei etc) veranlassen

11. SPORT einen Elfmeter etc verwandeln

B v/i

1. umgewandelt (etc; → A) werden

2. sich verwandeln oder umwandeln (into, to in akk)

3. sich verwandeln (etc) lassen (into, to in akk):

the sofa converts into a bed das Sofa lässt sich zu einem Bett umbauen

4. sich bekehren, REL auch konvertieren, ( auch POL etc)übertreten ( alle:

to zu)

5. umstellen ( from von; to auf akk)

6. SPORT verwandeln, einschießen

C s [ˈkɒnvɜːt; US ˈkɑnˌvɜrt] Bekehrte(r) m/f(m), REL auch Konvertit(in):

become a convert (to) → B 4

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1.
[kən'vɜːt] transitive verb

1) (transform, change in function) umwandeln ( into in + Akk.)

2) (adapt)

convert something [into something] — etwas [zu etwas] umbauen

3) (bring over)

convert somebody [to something] — (lit. or fig.) jemanden [zu etwas] bekehren

4) (to different units or expressions) übertragen ( into in + Akk.)

5) (calculate) umrechnen ( into in + Akk.)

6) (Computing) konvertieren [Daten]

7) (Rugby, Amer. Footb.) erhöhen
2.
[kən'vɜːt] intransitive verb

1)

convert into something — sich in etwas (Akk.) umwandeln lassen

2) (be adaptable) sich umbauen lassen

3) (to new method etc.) umstellen (to auf + Akk.)
3.
['kɒnvɜːt] noun (Relig.) Konvertit, der/Konvertitin, die

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v.

konvertieren v.

umformen v.

umrüsten v.

umwandeln v.

English-german dictionary > convert
6 adecuar

v.

1 to adapt.

2 to make suitable, to fit, to accommodate, to adapt.

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ADECUAR

CONJUGACIÓN

(unstressed u)

Present Indicative

adecuo, adecuas, adecua, adecuamos, adecuáis, adecuan.

Present Subjunctive

adecue, adecues, adecue, adecuemos, adecuéis, adecuen.

Imperative

adecua (tú), adecue (él/Vd.), adecuemos (nos.), adecuad (vos.), adecuen (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

to adapt

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1.

VT to adapt

han adecuado el planteamiento a la nueva situación — they've adapted their approach to the new situation o in line with the new situation

adecuó su charla a la edad de su audiencia — he adapted o tailored his speech to suit the age of the audience

han adecuado los impuestos a la directiva europea — taxes have been adjusted in line with the European directive

2.

See:

adecuarse

* * *
1.
or verbo transitivo

adecuar algo a algo — to adapt something to something

el sistema puede adecuarse a las necesidades de cada cliente — the system can be adapted to (meet) the needs of each client
2.
adecuarse v pron

adecuarse a algo — to fit in with something

* * *

= pitch, retrofit.

Ex. Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.

Ex. This model is attractive both for 'retrofitting' existing software as well as providing flexibility to new systems.

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* adecuar a una necesidad = suit + purpose, tailor to + demand.

* adecuarse = fit, suit.

* adecuarse mejor = best + fit.

* * *
1.
or verbo transitivo

adecuar algo a algo — to adapt something to something

el sistema puede adecuarse a las necesidades de cada cliente — the system can be adapted to (meet) the needs of each client
2.
adecuarse v pron

adecuarse a algo — to fit in with something

* * *

= pitch, retrofit.

Ex: Thus pitching instructions at the right level can be difficult.

Ex: This model is attractive both for 'retrofitting' existing software as well as providing flexibility to new systems.

* adecuar a una necesidad = suit + purpose, tailor to + demand.

* adecuarse = fit, suit.

* adecuarse mejor = best + fit.

* * *

adecuar

vt

adecuar algo A algo:

adecuaron sus métodos de trabajo al uso de computadoras they adapted o adjusted their working practices to fit in with the use of computers

el sistema puede adecuarse a las necesidades particulares del cliente the system can be tailored to (meet) the individual needs of the client

hay que modernizar el sistema para adecuarlo al creciente número de pasajeros the system has to be modernized to cope with o accommodate o handle the growing number of passengers

■ adecuarse

v pron

adecuarse A algo to fit in WITH sth

el plan que me propuso no se adecuaba a nuestras necesidades the plan he proposed to me did not fit in with our needs o did not take account of our needs

* * *

adecuar ( conjugate adecuar) verbo transitivo adecuar algo a algo to adapt sth to sth
adecuar verbo transitivo to adapt

* * *

adecuar

♦ vt

to adapt;

hay que adecuar los medios a los fines you have to adapt the means to the end

♦ See also the pronominal verb adecuarse

* * *

adecuar

v/t adapt (a to)

* * *

adecuar {8} vt

: to adapt, to make suitable

♦ See also the reflexive verb adecuarse

Spanish-English dictionary > adecuar
7 einfügen

(trennb., hat -ge-)

I v/t: einfügen (in + Akk) (einpassen) fit in(to); bes. in einen Text: insert (in); als Zusatz: add (to),

II v/refl fit in (well); Person: adapt (in + Akk to)

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das Einfügen

insertion

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ein|fü|gen sep
1. vt
Steine, Maschinenteile to fit ( in +acc into); (COMPUT) to insert ( in +acc in); ausgeschnittenen Text to paste ( in +acc in); (= nachtragen) to add ( in +acc in)
darf ich an dieser Stelle éínfügen, dass... — may I add at this point that...

2. vr
to fit in ( in +acc -to); (= sich anpassen) to adapt ( in +acc to); (Haus in Umgebung etc) to fit in ( in +acc with)
* * *

(to put or place (something) in: He inserted the money in the parking meter; An extra chapter has been inserted into the book; They inserted the announcement in the newspaper.) insert

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ein|fü·gen

I. vt

1. (einpassen)

▪ etw [in etw akk] \einfügen to fit sth [in[to] sth] [or insert sth [in sth]

2. (einfließen lassen)

▪ etw [in etw akk] \einfügen to add sth [to sth]

lassen Sie mich gleich an dieser Stelle \einfügen,... let me just say at this point...

darf ich an dieser Stelle kurz \einfügen, dass... can I just quickly point out that...

II. vr

1. (sich anpassen)

▪ sich akk [in etw akk] \einfügen to adapt [oneself] [to sth]

2. (hineinpassen)

▪ sich akk [in etw akk] \einfügen to fit in [with sth]

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1.
transitives Verb fit in

etwas in etwas (Akk.) einfügen — fit something into something

etwas in einen Text einfügen — insert something into a text
2.
reflexives Verb adapt

sich in etwas (Akk.) einfügen — adapt oneself to something

sich überall gut einfügen — fit in well anywhere

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einfügen (trennb, hat -ge-)

A. v/t:

einfügen (

in +akk) (einpassen) fit in(to); besonders in einen Text: insert (in); als Zusatz: add (to),

B. v/r fit in (well); Person: adapt (

in +akk to)

* * *
1.
transitives Verb fit in

etwas in etwas (Akk.) einfügen — fit something into something

etwas in einen Text einfügen — insert something into a text
2.
reflexives Verb adapt

sich in etwas (Akk.) einfügen — adapt oneself to something

sich überall gut einfügen — fit in well anywhere

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v.

to infix v.

to insert v.

to integrate v.

to paste v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > einfügen
8 angleichen

v/t und v/refl (unreg., trennb., hat -ge-) adapt, adjust (Dat. oder an + Akk to); sich aneinander angleichen Personen: become like one another ( oder increasingly similar); Kulturen etc.: grow more similiar ( oder closer together), assimilate

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to bring into line

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an|glei|chen ['angl-] sep
1. vt
to bring into line, to align (+dat, an +acc with)
2. vr
(gegenseitig Kulturen, Geschlechter, Methoden) to grow closer together
sich jdm/einer Sache angleichen (einseitig) — to become like sb/sth

die beiden haben sich ( aneinander) angeglichen — the two of them have become more alike

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an|glei·chen

irreg

I. vt (anpassen)

▪ etw an etw akk \angleichen to bring sth into line with sth

sein Verhalten an eine bestimmte Situation \angleichen to adapt one's behaviour [or AM -or] to a particular situation

▪ aneinander dat angeglichen werden to become alike

II. vr (sich anpassen)

▪ sich akk [jdm/etw] [in etw dat] \angleichen to adapt oneself to [sb/sth] [in sth]

▪ sich akk [aneinander] \angleichen to become like [each another] [or similar], to move into line

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1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

etwas einer Sache (Dat.) od. an etwas (Akk.) angleichen — bring something into line with something
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

sich jemandem/einer Sache od. an jemanden/etwas angleichen — become like somebody/something

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angleichen v/t & v/r (irr, trennb, hat -ge-) adapt, adjust (+dat oder

an +akk to);

sich aneinander angleichen Personen: become like one another ( oder increasingly similar); Kulturen etc: grow more similiar ( oder closer together), assimilate

* * *
1.
unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

etwas einer Sache (Dat.) od. an etwas (Akk.) angleichen — bring something into line with something
2.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

sich jemandem/einer Sache od. an jemanden/etwas angleichen — become like somebody/something

* * *

v.

to adapt v.

to equal v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > angleichen
9 ajustar

v.

1 to fit (encajar) (piezas de motor).

2 to adjust.

Silvia ajustó el plan adecuadamente Silvia adjusted the plan adequately.

Silvia ajustó las tuercas de la caldera Silvia adjusted the boiler nuts.

3 to tighten.

ajusta bien la tapa screw the lid on tight

4 to arrange (pactar) (matrimonio).

5 to fit properly, to be a good fit (venir justo).

la ventana no ajusta bien the window won't close properly

6 to control, to set.

Mario ajustó la temperatura Mario controlled the temperature.

7 to hire.

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ajustar

► verbo transitivo

1 (adaptar) to adjust, regulate

2 (apretar) to tighten

3 (encajar) to fit, fit tight

4 (acordar) to fix, agree on, set

► verbo intransitivo

1 to fit

► verbo pronominal ajustarse

1 (ceñirse) to fit

■ la puerta se ajusta perfectamente al marco the door is a perfect fit

2 (ponerse de acuerdo) to come to an agreement; (estar de acuerdo) to agree with, fit in with

■ esto no se ajusta a la verdad this is not true

■ esto no se ajusta a mi presupuesto this is outside my price range

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

ajustar cuentas COMERCIO to settle up 2 figurado to settle a score

ajustarse el cinturón to tighten one's belt

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verb

1) to adjust

2) fit, tighten

•

- ajustarse

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1. VT

1) (Téc)

a) [+ pieza, grifo] [colocando] to fit; [apretando] to tighten

¿cómo se ajusta la baca al vehículo? — how does the roof rack fit onto the vehicle?

necesito unos alicates para ajustar la válvula — I need some pliers to tighten the valve

b) (=regular) [+ volumen, temperatura] to adjust, regulate; [+ asiento, retrovisor] to adjust; [+ cinturón] to tighten

c) Chile, Méx [+ motor] to fix

hay que ajustarle el motor a la moto — we need to fix the motorbike's engine

2) (=pactar) [+ acuerdo, trato] to reach; [+ boda] to arrange; [+ precio] to agree on

ya hemos ajustado el presupuesto con los albañiles — we have already agreed on the price with the builders

el precio ha quedado ajustado en 500 euros — the price has been fixed o set at 500 euros

• ajustar cuentas con algn — (lit) to settle accounts with sb; (fig) to settle one's scores with sb

3) (=adaptar) to adjust (a to)

deben ajustar la producción a la demanda — they must adjust production to demand

tuvieron una reunión para ajustar diferencias — they had a meeting to settle their differences

4) euf (=reducir)

han tenido que ajustar el número de sucursales — the number of branches had to be rationalized euf

este año hemos tenido que ajustar drásticamente el presupuesto — this year we have had to sharply reduce our budget

5) (Cos) [+ cintura, manga] to take in

hay que ajustar la cintura — the waist needs taking in

6) (Tip) to compose

7) † [+ criado] to hire, engage

8) CAm, Méx, Chile, Ven

ajustar un golpe a algn — to deal sb a blow

ajustar un garrotazo a algn — to beat sb with a club

2. VI

1) (=encajar) to fit

este corcho no ajusta en la botella — this cork doesn't fit in the bottle

rellena con masilla los empalmes que no ajusten — fill the joints that don't fit together with putty

2) Ven (=agudizarse) to get worse

durante la noche me ajustó el dolor — the pain got worse during the night

por el camino ajustó el aguacero — on the way, there was a sudden downpour

3.

See:

ajustarse

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( apretar) to tighten (up)

b) ( regular) to adjust

ajustar la entrada de agua — to regulate the flow of water

c) <retrovisor/asiento/cinturón de seguridad> to adjust

d) ( encajar) < piezas> to fit

2) ( en costura) to take in

3)

a) <gastos/horarios>

ajustar algo a algo — to adapt something to something

b) <sueldo/jubilación> to adjust

les ajustan el sueldo con la inflación — their wages are adjusted in line with inflation

4) <precio/alquiler/sueldo> to fix, set

5) < cuentas> ( sacar el resultado de) to balance; ( saldar) to settle
2.
ajustar vi to fit
3.
ajustarse v pron

1) (refl) < cinturón de seguridad> to adjust

2) piezas to fit

3) (ceñirse, atenerse)

ajustarse a algo: su declaración no se ajusta a la verdad his statement is not strictly true; deberá ajustarse a estas condiciones it will have to comply with these conditions; una sentencia que no se ajusta a derecho — a legally flawed verdict

* * *

= adjust, calibrate, twiddle, scale, tweak, fine tune [fine-tune], muck around/about, align.

Ex. The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.

Ex. The maps are calibrated to show fine distinctions within Geauga = Se calibran los mapas para mostrar pequeñas distinciones dentro de la región de Geauga.

Ex. Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.

Ex. To produce a statewide estimate, this framework would need to be scaled to accommodate all public libraries in a particular state.

Ex. This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.

Ex. These statistics have been used to fine tune the system and improve response time = Se han usado estos resultados estadísticos para ajustar el funcionamiento del sistema y mejorar el tiempo de respuesta.

Ex. I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.

Ex. Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.

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* ajustar Algo a = bring + Nombre + into compliance with.

* ajustar cuentas = settle + a score, settle + things, get + even.

* ajustar la exposición = adjust + exposure.

* ajustarse = suit, fit + snugly, suit + best.

* ajustarse a = conform to, befit, align.

* ajustarse a exigencias = suit + demands.

* ajustarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.

* desajustar = throw out of + alignment.

* que no ajusta bien = ill-fitting.

* sin ajustar = unadjusted, loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].

* * *
1.
verbo transitivo

1)

a) ( apretar) to tighten (up)

b) ( regular) to adjust

ajustar la entrada de agua — to regulate the flow of water

c) <retrovisor/asiento/cinturón de seguridad> to adjust

d) ( encajar) < piezas> to fit

2) ( en costura) to take in

3)

a) <gastos/horarios>

ajustar algo a algo — to adapt something to something

b) <sueldo/jubilación> to adjust

les ajustan el sueldo con la inflación — their wages are adjusted in line with inflation

4) <precio/alquiler/sueldo> to fix, set

5) < cuentas> ( sacar el resultado de) to balance; ( saldar) to settle
2.
ajustar vi to fit
3.
ajustarse v pron

1) (refl) < cinturón de seguridad> to adjust

2) piezas to fit

3) (ceñirse, atenerse)

ajustarse a algo: su declaración no se ajusta a la verdad his statement is not strictly true; deberá ajustarse a estas condiciones it will have to comply with these conditions; una sentencia que no se ajusta a derecho — a legally flawed verdict

* * *

= adjust, calibrate, twiddle, scale, tweak, fine tune [fine-tune], muck around/about, align.

Ex: The brightness can be adjusted by turning the two knobs at the lower right of the screen.

Ex: The maps are calibrated to show fine distinctions within Geauga = Se calibran los mapas para mostrar pequeñas distinciones dentro de la región de Geauga.

Ex: Meek took her glasses off and twiddled them as her supervisor related the following incident.

Ex: To produce a statewide estimate, this framework would need to be scaled to accommodate all public libraries in a particular state.

Ex: This book offers strategies for high school teachers that provide tools for creating, repairing, and tweaking all the discernible components of teaching.

Ex: These statistics have been used to fine tune the system and improve response time = Se han usado estos resultados estadísticos para ajustar el funcionamiento del sistema y mejorar el tiempo de respuesta.

Ex: I have looked at the book and mucked around with the database and using switches but can't see a solution.

Ex: Entry words may be aligned in a centre column or in a left hand column.

* ajustar Algo a = bring + Nombre + into compliance with.

* ajustar cuentas = settle + a score, settle + things, get + even.

* ajustar la exposición = adjust + exposure.

* ajustarse = suit, fit + snugly, suit + best.

* ajustarse a = conform to, befit, align.

* ajustarse a exigencias = suit + demands.

* ajustarse el cinturón = tighten + Posesivo + belt, gird (up) + Posesivo + loins.

* desajustar = throw out of + alignment.

* que no ajusta bien = ill-fitting.

* sin ajustar = unadjusted, loosely hanging, baggy [baggier -comp., baggiest -sup.], saggy [saggier -comp., saggiest -sup.].

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ajustar [A1 ]

vt

A

1 (apretar) ‹tornillo/freno› to tighten (up)

2 (regular) ‹tornillo/dispositivo› to adjust

ajustar la entrada de agua to regulate the flow of water

3 ‹retrovisor/asiento/cinturón› to adjust

4 (encajar) ‹piezas› to fit

5 ‹página› to make up

B (en costura) to take in

C

1 ‹gastos/horarios› ajustar algo A algo to adapt sth TO sth

tenemos que ajustar los gastos a los ingresos we have to tailor our expenditure to our income

2 ‹sueldo/jubilación› to adjust

les ajustan el sueldo con la inflación their wages are adjusted in line with inflation

D (acordar) ‹precio/alquiler/sueldo› to fix, set

ajustaron el precio en 120 euros the price was fixed o set at 120 euros, they agreed on a price of 120 euros

todavía falta ajustar el alquiler we still have to reach an agreement on o agree on o fix o set the rent

E ‹cuentas›

1 (sacar el resultado de) to balance

2 (saldar) to settle ver tb cuenta¹ f E. (↑ cuenta (1))

■ ajustar

vi

to fit

■ ajustarse

v pron

A ( refl) ‹cinturón› to adjust

B (encajarse, alinearse) «piezas» to fit

C (a una condición, un horario) ajustarse A algo:

una distribución jerárquica que no se ajusta a las necesidades reales a hierarchical structure that does not meet real needs

esta decisión no se ajusta a su política de apertura this decision is out of line with o not in keeping with their policy of openness

tenemos que ajustarnos al horario we must keep to o work within the timetable

ajustémonos al tema let's keep to the subject

su declaración no se ajusta a la verdad his statement is not strictly true

siempre tengo que ajustarme a sus caprichos I always have to go along with his whims

deberá ajustarse a las condiciones aquí descritas it will have to comply with the conditions laid down here

una sentencia que no se ajusta a derecho a verdict which is legally flawed o which is wrong in law

* * *

ajustar ( conjugate ajustar) verbo transitivo
1
a) ( apretar) to tighten (up)

b) ‹volumen/temperatura› to adjust;

◊ ajustar la entrada de agua to regulate the flow of water

c) ‹retrovisor/asiento/cinturón de seguridad› to adjust

d) ( encajar) ‹ piezas› to fit

2 ( en costura) to take in
3
a) ‹gastos/horarios› ajustar algo a algo to adapt sth to sth

b) ‹sueldos/precios› to adjust

4 ( concertar) to fix, set
5 ‹ cuentas› ( sacar el resultado de) to balance;
( saldar) to settle
verbo intransitivo
to fit
ajustarse verbo pronominal
1 ( refl) ‹ cinturón de seguridad› to adjust
2 [ piezas] to fit
ajustar verbo transitivo
1 to adjust
2 (apretar) to tighten
(encajar) to fit
3 Fin (cuenta) to settle
♦ Locuciones: figurado ¡ya te ajustaré las cuentas!, I'll get even with you!
' ajustar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adaptar
- cuenta
- regular
- poner
English:
adjust
- fit
- score
- square
- work in
- bone

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ajustar

♦ vt

1. [encajar] [piezas de motor] to fit;
[puerta, ventana] to push to
2. [arreglar] to adjust;

el técnico ajustó la antena the engineer adjusted the aerial

3. [apretar] to tighten;

ajusta bien la tapa screw the lid on tight

4. [poner en posición] [retrovisor, asiento] to adjust

5. [pactar] [matrimonio] to arrange;
[pleito] to settle; [paz] to negotiate; [precio] to fix, to agree;
hemos ajustado la casa en cinco millones we have agreed a price of five million for the house

6. [adaptar] to alter;

el sastre ajustó el vestido the tailor altered the dress;

tendrás que ajustar tus necesidades a las nuestras you'll have to adapt your needs to fit in with ours;

tenemos que ajustar los gastos a los ingresos we shouldn't spend more than we earn;

ajustar las pensiones al índice de inflación to index-link pensions

7. [asestar] to deal, to give

8. Imprenta to make up

9. [reconciliar] to reconcile

10. [saldar] to settle;

Comp

ajustar las cuentas a alguien to settle a score with sb;

¡la próxima vez que te vea ajustaremos cuentas! you'll pay for this the next time I see you!

♦ vi
[venir justo] to fit properly, to be a good fit;
la ventana no ajusta bien the window won't close properly

♦ See also the pronominal verb ajustarse

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ajustar

I v/t

1 máquina etc adjust; tornillo tighten

2 precio set;

ajustar(le) las cuentas a alguien fig have a settling of accounts with s.o., settle accounts with s.o.

II v/i fit

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ajustar vt

1) : to adjust, to adapt

2) : to take in (clothing)

3) : to settle, to resolve

♦ See also the reflexive verb ajustarse

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ajustar vb

1. (adaptar) to adjust

se puede ajustar la temperatura the temperature can be adjusted

2. (apretar) to tighten

hay que ajustar los tornillos you must tighten the screws

Spanish-English dictionary > ajustar
10 adjust

1. transitive verb
richtig [an]ordnen [Gegenstände, Gliederung]; zurechtrücken [Hut, Krawatte]; (regulate) regulieren, regeln [Geschwindigkeit, Höhe usw.]; [richtig] einstellen [Gerät, Motor, Maschine usw.]; (adapt) entsprechend ändern [Plan, Bedingungen]; angleichen [Gehalt, Lohn, Zinsen]

adjust something [to something] — etwas [an etwas (Akk.)] anpassen od. [auf etwas (Akk.)] einstellen

‘do not adjust your set’ — "Störung"
2. intransitive verb
adjust [to something] — sich [an etwas (Akk.)] gewöhnen od. anpassen; [Gerät:] sich [auf etwas (Akk.)] einstellen lassen

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verb

1) ((often with to) to change so as to make or be better suited: He soon adjusted to his new way of life.) sich anpassen

2) (to change (the position of, setting of): Adjust the setting of the alarm clock.) einstellen

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- academic.ru/736/adjustable">adjustable
- adjustment
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ad·just

[əˈʤʌst]

I. vt

1. (set)

▪ to \adjust sth etw [richtig] einstellen [o regulieren]

to \adjust a lever einen Hebel verstellen

2. (rearrange)

to \adjust one's clothing seine Kleidung in Ordnung bringen

3. (tailor)

▪ to \adjust sth etw umändern

to \adjust a seam (take in) einen Saum umnähen; (let out) einen Saum auslassen

4. (adapt)

▪ to \adjust sth to sth etw einer S. dat anpassen [o auf etw akk ausrichten]

to \adjust oneself to sth sich akk auf etw akk einstellen

5. (in insurance)

to \adjust a claim einen Anspruch berechnen

to \adjust a damage einen Schaden regulieren

II. vi (adapt)

▪ to \adjust to sth sich akk an etw akk anpassen; (feel comfortable with) sich akk an etw akk gewöhnen

▪ to \adjust to doing sth sich akk daran gewöhnen, etw zu tun

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[ə'dZʌst]
1. vt

1) (= set) machine, engine, carburettor, brakes, height, speed, flow etc einstellen; knob, lever (richtig) stellen; (= alter) height, speed verstellen; length of clothes ändern; (= correct, readjust) nachstellen; height, speed, flow regulieren; figures korrigieren, anpassen; formula, plan, production, exchange rates, terms (entsprechend) ändern; salaries angleichen (to an +acc); hat, tie zurechtrücken

to adjust the lever upwards/downwards — den Hebel nach oben/unten stellen

you have to adjust this knob to regulate the ventilation —

he adjusted the knobs on the TV set — er hat die Knöpfe am Fernsehapparat richtig gestellt

do not adjust your set — ändern Sie nichts an der Einstellung Ihres Geräts

to adjust sth to new requirements/conditions etc — etw neuen Erfordernissen/Umständen etc anpassen

because of increased demand production will have to be appropriately adjusted — die Produktion muss auf die verstärkte Nachfrage abgestimmt werden or muss der verstärkten Nachfrage angepasst werden

or favor (US) — die Bedingungen sind zu Ihren Gunsten leicht abgeändert worden

the layout can be adjusted to meet different needs —

we adjusted all salaries upwards/downwards — wir haben alle Gehälter nach oben/unten angeglichen

would you please adjust your dress, sir (euph) —

if you could adjust the price slightly (hum) — wenn wir uns vielleicht noch über den Preis unterhalten könnten

to adjust the seasoning (of sth) — (etw) nachwürzen

2)

to adjust oneself to sth (to new country, circumstances etc) — sich einer Sache (dat) anpassen; to new requirements, demands etc sich auf etw (acc) einstellen

3) (= settle) differences beilegen, schlichten; (INSUR) claim regulieren

2. vi

1) (to new country, circumstances etc) sich anpassen (
to +dat); (to new requirements, demands etc) sich einstellen (to auf +acc)
2) (machine etc) sich einstellen lassen

the chair adjusts to various heights — der Stuhl lässt sich in der Höhe verstellen

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adjust [əˈdʒʌst]

A v/t

1. (to) anpassen ( auch PSYCH), angleichen (beide: dat oder an akk), abstimmen (auf akk):

adjust wages die Löhne anpassen;

adjust o.s. (to) → B 1

2. seinen Hut, seine Krawatte etc zurechtrücken

3. in Ordnung bringen, ordnen, regeln

4. berichtigen, ändern

5. Streitigkeiten beilegen, regeln, schlichten, Widersprüche, Unterschiede ausgleichen, beseitigen, bereinigen:

adjust accounts Konten abstimmen oder bereinigen; → average A 2

6. Versicherungswesen:

a) Ansprüche regulieren

b) einen Schaden etc berechnen:

adjust damages den Schadensersatzanspruch festsetzen

7. TECH (ein-, ver-, nach-, um)stellen, (ein)regeln, richten, regulieren, eine Uhr stellen, eine Schusswaffe, eine Waage etc justieren, Maße, Gewichte eichen, ELEK abgleichen

8. MIL ein Geschütz einschießen

B v/i

1. (to) sich anpassen (dat oder an akk) ( auch PSYCH), sich einfügen (in akk), sich einstellen (auf akk)

2. TECH sich einstellen lassen

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1. transitive verb
richtig [an]ordnen [Gegenstände, Gliederung]; zurechtrücken [Hut, Krawatte]; (regulate) regulieren, regeln [Geschwindigkeit, Höhe usw.]; [richtig] einstellen [Gerät, Motor, Maschine usw.]; (adapt) entsprechend ändern [Plan, Bedingungen]; angleichen [Gehalt, Lohn, Zinsen]

adjust something [to something] — etwas [an etwas (Akk.)] anpassen od. [auf etwas (Akk.)] einstellen

‘do not adjust your set’ — "Störung"
2. intransitive verb
adjust [to something] — sich [an etwas (Akk.)] gewöhnen od. anpassen; [Gerät:] sich [auf etwas (Akk.)] einstellen lassen

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v.

bereinigen (Statistiken, Zahlen) v.

berichtigen v.

einstellen v.

justieren v.

korrigieren v.

English-german dictionary > adjust
11 accommodate

ə'komədeit
verb

1) (to find or be a place for: The house could accommodate two families.) alojar

2) (to oblige: They did their best to accommodate him by carrying out his wishes.) complacer

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- accommodating
- accommodation

accommodate vb alojar

El gerundio de accommodate se escribe accommodating

accommodate

tr[ə'kɒmədeɪt]

transitive verb

1 (put up) alojar

■ we can accommodate you, we've got a spare room podemos alojarte, tenemos un dormitorio de sobra

2 (hold) contener, tener capacidad para

■ this hotel can accommodate 250 guests este hotel tiene capacidad para 250 personas

3 (adapt) adaptar, acomodar

■ it's difficult to accommodate oneself to new circumstances es difícil acomodarse a unas circunstancias nuevas

4 (supply) facilitar, proporcionar

■ we regret we are unable to accommodate you with a loan lamentamos no poder facilitarle el préstamo

5 (satisfy) complacer

■ they bent over backwards to accommodate us hicieron lo imposible para complacernos

accommodate [ə'kɑmə.deɪt] vt, - dated ; - dating

1) adapt: acomodar, adaptar

2) satisfy: tener en cuenta, satisfacer

3) hold: dar cabida a, tener cabida para

accommodate

v.

• acomodar v.

• adaptar v.

• ajustar v.

• alojar v.

• amoldar v.

• atemperar v.

• complacer v.

• conformarse v.

• hospedar v.

ə'kɑːmədeɪt, ə'kɒmədeɪt
transitive verb

1)

a) ( provide lodging for) \<\<guests\>\> alojar, hospedar

b) ( have room for) tener* cabida para

2) ( cater to) \<\<wish\>\> tener* en cuenta, complacer*; \<\<need\>\> tener* en cuenta, satisfacer*

I will not change the date to accommodate him — no voy a cambiar la fecha para su conveniencia

3) ( adapt) (frml)

to accommodate something to something — adaptar or acomodar algo a algo

[ǝ'kɒmǝdeɪt]
1. VT

1) (=lodge, put up) [+ person] alojar, hospedar

can you accommodate four people in July? — ¿tiene usted habitaciones para cuatro personas en julio?

2) (=have space for) tener cabida para

this car accommodates six — este coche tiene cabida or asientos para seis personas

can you accommodate two more in your car? — ¿caben dos más en tu coche?

3) (=reconcile) [+ differences] acomodar, concertar; [+ quarrel] poner fin a; [+ quarrellers] reconciliar

4) (=adapt) acomodar, adaptar (to a)

5) (=supply) proveer ( with de)

to accommodate sb with a loan — facilitar un préstamo a algn

6) (=oblige) complacer, hacer un favor a

2.

VI [eye] adaptarse (to a)

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[ə'kɑːmədeɪt, ə'kɒmədeɪt]
transitive verb

1)

a) ( provide lodging for) \<\<guests\>\> alojar, hospedar

b) ( have room for) tener* cabida para

2) ( cater to) \<\<wish\>\> tener* en cuenta, complacer*; \<\<need\>\> tener* en cuenta, satisfacer*

I will not change the date to accommodate him — no voy a cambiar la fecha para su conveniencia

3) ( adapt) (frml)

to accommodate something to something — adaptar or acomodar algo a algo

English-spanish dictionary > accommodate
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v/t

1. (Sachgebiet etc.) work on; (Fall etc.) auch deal with, handle; (Bestellung) process, deal with

2. (Werkstoff) work, (Leder) auch dress; (Metall, Holz) spanlos: work, spanabhebend: machine; (behandeln) treat

3. (Feld, Boden etc.) work, cultivate, till

4. (Buch) edit; neu: revise; für die Bühne etc.: adapt; MUS. arrange

5. fig.: jemanden bearbeiten beeinflussend: work on s.o., try to persuade s.o.

6. umg., fig.: jemanden bearbeiten (verprügeln) give s.o. a working ( oder going) over, beat s.o. up; jemanden mit den Fäusten bearbeiten punch s.o. repeatedly, take one’s fists to s.o., belabo(u)r s.o.

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das Bearbeiten

editing

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be|ạr|bei|ten ptp bea\#rbeitet
vt

1) (= behandeln) to work on; Stein, Holz to work, to dress; (inf mit Chemikalien) to treat

etw mit dem Hammer/Meißel bearbeiten — to hammer/chisel sth

2) (= sich befassen mit) to deal with; Fall to handle, to deal with; Bestellungen etc to process

3) (= redigieren) to edit (AUCH COMPUT); (= neu bearbeiten) to revise; (= umändern) Roman etc to adapt; Musikstück to arrange

etw für die Drucklegung bearbeiten — to prepare sth for press

4) (inf = einschlagen auf) Klavier, Trommel etc to hammer or bash away at; Geige to saw away at

jdn mit Fußtritten bearbeiten — to kick sb about (inf)

jdn mit Fäusten bearbeiten — to thump sb

5) (inf = einreden auf) jdn to work on

6) Land to cultivate

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1) adapt

2) (to make (a piece of music) suitable for particular voices or instruments: music arranged for choir and orchestra.) arrange

3) (to turn into the form of a play: She dramatized the novel for television.) dramatize

4) (to turn into the form of a play: She dramatized the novel for television.) dramatise

5) (to deal with (something) by the appropriate process: Have your photographs been processed?; The information is being processed by computer.) process

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be·ar·bei·ten *

vt

1. (behandeln)

▪ etw [mit etw dat] \bearbeiten to work on sth [with sth]

Holz \bearbeiten to work wood

etw mit einer Chemikalie \bearbeiten to treat sth with a chemical

etw mit einem Hammer/mit einer Feile/mit Schmirgelpapier \bearbeiten to hammer/file/sand sth

2. (sich befassen mit)

▪ etw \bearbeiten to deal with sth

eine Bestellung \bearbeiten to process an order

einen Fall \bearbeiten to work on [or handle] a case

3. (redigieren)

▪ etw \bearbeiten to revise sth

▪ bearbeitet revised

4. (fam: traktieren)

jdn mit den Fäusten/mit Tritten \bearbeiten to beat [or thump]/kick [away at] sb

▪ etw [mit etw dat] \bearbeiten to work [away] at sth [with sth]

5. (fam: auf jdn einwirken)

▪ jdn \bearbeiten to work on sb

wir haben ihn so lange bearbeitet, bis er zusagte we worked on him until he agreed

6. (bestellen)

▪ etw [mit etw dat] \bearbeiten to cultivate sth [with/using sth]

7. (adaptieren)

▪ etw [für jdn] \bearbeiten to arrange sth [for sb]

ein Musikstück \bearbeiten to arrange a piece of music

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transitives Verb

1) deal with; work on, handle < case>; treat < subject>; edit < book>

ein Buch völlig neu bearbeiten — revise a book completely

2) (adaptieren) adapt

ein Stück für Klavier bearbeiten — arrange a piece for the piano

3) (behandeln) treat; work <wood, metal, leather, etc.>

etwas mit einer Bürste bearbeiten — work on something with a brush

den Boden bearbeiten — work the soil

4) (ugs.): (traktieren) beat [repeatedly]; hammer away on < piano, typewriter keys, etc.>

jemanden mit den Fäusten bearbeiten — pummel somebody

5) (ugs.): (überreden) work on

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bearbeiten v/t

1. (Sachgebiet etc) work on; (Fall etc) auch deal with, handle; (Bestellung) process, deal with

2. (Werkstoff) work, (Leder) auch dress; (Metall, Holz) spanlos: work, spanabhebend: machine; (behandeln) treat

3. (Feld, Boden etc) work, cultivate, till

4. (Buch) edit; neu: revise; für die Bühne etc: adapt; MUS arrange

5. fig:

jemanden bearbeiten beeinflussend: work on sb, try to persuade sb

6. umg, fig:

jemanden bearbeiten (verprügeln) give sb a working ( oder going) over, beat sb up;

jemanden mit den Fäusten bearbeiten punch sb repeatedly, take one’s fists to sb, belabo(u)r sb

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transitives Verb

1) deal with; work on, handle < case>; treat < subject>; edit < book>

ein Buch völlig neu bearbeiten — revise a book completely

2) (adaptieren) adapt

ein Stück für Klavier bearbeiten — arrange a piece for the piano

3) (behandeln) treat; work <wood, metal, leather, etc.>

etwas mit einer Bürste bearbeiten — work on something with a brush

den Boden bearbeiten — work the soil

4) (ugs.): (traktieren) beat [repeatedly]; hammer away on <piano, typewriter keys, etc.>

jemanden mit den Fäusten bearbeiten — pummel somebody

5) (ugs.): (überreden) work on

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(mit) v.

to ply (with) v. adj.

machine work adj. p.p.

hewn p.p. v.

to edit v.

to hew v.

to hew v.

(§ p.,p.p.: hewn)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > bearbeiten
13 suit

su:t
1. noun
1) (a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman.) traje

2) (a piece of clothing for a particular purpose: a bathing-suit / diving-suit.) traje (de baño, i2etc/i2)

3) (a case in a law court: He won/lost his suit.) pleito, juicio

4) (an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady.) petición de mano, propuesta/oferta de matrimonio

5) (one of the four sets of playing-cards - spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs.) palo

2. verb
1) (to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for: The arrangements did not suit us; The climate suits me very well.) convenir (a), ir bien (a)

2) ((of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for: Long hair suits her; That dress doen't suit her.) quedar bien, favorecer

3) (to adjust or make appropriate or suitable: He suited his speech to his audience.) adaptar

•

- suited
- suitor
- suitcase
- follow suit
- suit down to the ground
- suit oneself

suit¹ n

1. traje

he was wearing a suit llevaba traje

2. palo

the four suits are hearts, diamonds, clubs and spades los cuatro palos son corazones, diamantes, tréboles y picas

suit² vb

1. convenir / venir bien

Monday afternoon suits me fine el lunes por la tarde me viene muy bien

2. favorecer / quedar bien / sentar bien

those trousers really suit you ese pantalón te queda muy bien

suit

tr[sʊːt]

noun

1 (man's) traje nombre masculino; (woman's) traje nombre masculino de chaqueta

■ he was wearing a three-piece suit vestía un terno

2 SMALLLAW/SMALL pleito, juicio

3 (in cards) palo

transitive verb

1 (be convenient, acceptable) convenir a, venir bien a; (please) satisfacer, agradar, contentar

■ does Tuesday suit you? ¿el martes te viene bien?

■ she can be very sweet when it suits her puede ser encantadora cuando le conviene

2 (be right for) ir bien a, sentar bien a; (look good on) quedar bien a, favorecer

■ this hot weather doesn't suit me este calor no me sienta bien

■ red suits you el rojo te favorece mucho

3 (adapt) adaptar (to, a), ajustar (to, a)

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

suit yourself! ¡como quieras!

to be somebody's strongest suit ser el fuerte de alguien

to bring/file a suit against somebody demandar a alguien, entablar una demanda contra alguien

to follow suit seguir su ejemplo, hacer lo mismo

to suit oneself hacer lo que a uno le apetece

to suit somebody down to the ground venirle a alguien de perlas

suit of armour armadura

suit ['su:t] vt

1) adapt: adaptar

2) befit: convenir a, ser apropiado a

3) become: favorecer, quedarle bien (a alguien)

the dress suits you: el vestido te queda bien

4) please: agradecer, satisfacer, convenirle bien (a alguien)

does Friday suit you?: ¿le conviene el viernes?

suit yourself!: ¡como quieras!

suit n

1) lawsuit: pleito m, litigio m

2) : traje m (ropa)

3) : palo m (de naipes)

suit

n.

• contención s.f.

• enjuiciamiento s.m.

• galanteo s.m.

• petición s.f.

• pleito s.m.

• traje s.m.

• traje completo (Textil) s.m.

• vestido s.m.

v.

• acomodar v.

• adaptar v.

• ajustar v.

• caer v.

(§pres: caigo, caes...)

• convenir v.

(§pres: -vengo, -vienes...-venimos) pret: -vin-

fut: -vendr-•)

• cuadrar v.

• cuajar* v.

• satisfacer v.

• sentar v.

• sentar bien (Textil) (•Ropa•) v.

I suːt, suːt, sjuːt
noun

1) ( Clothing) ( male) traje m, terno (AmS); ( female) traje m (de chaqueta), traje m sastre

2) ( Law) juicio m, pleito m

to file suit o bring a suit against somebody — demandar a alguien, llevar a alguien a juicio

3) ( in cards) palo m

to follow suit — ( do likewise) seguir* su (or nuestro etc) ejemplo, hacer* lo mismo; (lit: in cards) jugar* una carta del mismo palo, seguir* el palo

II

transitive verb

1) (be convenient to, please) venirle* bien a, convenirle* a

Tuesday would suit me better — me vendría mejor el martes, me convendría más el martes

whenever it suits you — cuando te venga bien, cuando te convenga

to suit oneself — hacer* lo que uno quiere

suit yourself! — haz lo que quieras!, haz lo que te dé la gana! (fam)

2)

a) (be appropriate, good for)

the job doesn't suit him — el trabajo no es para él or no le va

they suit each other very well — son de caracteres muy compatibles

the furniture doesn't suit the house — los muebles no van con la casa

b) ( look good on) \<\<hairstyle/dress\>\> quedarle or (esp Esp) irle* bien a

that color really suits you — ese color te queda muy bien or te favorece; see also suited

3) ( adapt)

to suit something TO something/somebody — adaptar algo a algo/alguien

[suːt]
1. N

1) (=clothing) (for man) traje m, terno m (LAm); (for woman) traje m (de chaqueta)

three-piece/two-piece suit — traje or (LAm) terno de tres/dos piezas

a rubber suit — un traje de goma

• suit of armour — armadura f

• suit of clothes — conjunto m
bathing, birthday
2) (also: lawsuit) pleito m

• to bring or file a suit (against sb) — entablar un pleito (contra algn)

• civil suit — pleito m civil

3) (Cards) palo m

• to follow suit — (in cards) jugar una carta del mismo palo; (fig) seguir el ejemplo

- modesty is not his strong or long suit

4) frm (=petition) petición f; liter (for marriage) petición f de mano

• her parents gave me permission to plead or press my suit — sus padres me dieron permiso para pedir su mano

5) * (=business executive) ejecutivo(-a) m / f

2. VT

1) (=look good on) [clothes, shoes, hairstyle] quedar bien a, sentar bien a

the coat suits you — el abrigo te queda or te sienta bien

choose earrings which suit the shape of your face — elige pendientes que vayan bien con la forma de tu cara

2) (=be acceptable to, please)

a) [date, time, arrangement] venir bien a, convenir

when would suit you? — ¿cuándo te viene bien or te conviene?

I'll do it when it suits me — lo haré cuando me venga bien or cuando me convenga

I don't think a sedentary life would suit me — no creo que la vida sedentaria sea para mí

it suits him to work nights — le viene or le va bien trabajar de noche

• choose the method which suits you best — elige el método que te vaya mejor or que más te convenga

• it would suit us better to come back tomorrow — nos vendría mejor or nos convendría más volver mañana

he found a life that suited him better — encontró una forma de vida más apropiada para él

• that suits me fine — eso me va bien or me conviene

the climate suits me fine — el clima me sienta bien

• to suit sth to sth/sb — frm adaptar algo a algo/algn

- suit sb down to the ground
book 1., 1)
b) (reflexive)

I can come and go to suit myself — puedo ir y venir como me convenga or plazca

he has already arranged his life to suit himself — ya ha organizado su vida como le conviene or place

suit yourself! — ¡como quieras!

suit yourself whether you do it or not — hazlo o no según te parezca

3.

VI (=be convenient)

will tomorrow suit? — ¿te viene bien mañana?

come whenever it suits — ven cuando más te convenga

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I [suːt, suːt, sjuːt]
noun

1) ( Clothing) ( male) traje m, terno (AmS); ( female) traje m (de chaqueta), traje m sastre

2) ( Law) juicio m, pleito m

to file suit o bring a suit against somebody — demandar a alguien, llevar a alguien a juicio

3) ( in cards) palo m

to follow suit — ( do likewise) seguir* su (or nuestro etc) ejemplo, hacer* lo mismo; (lit: in cards) jugar* una carta del mismo palo, seguir* el palo

II

transitive verb

1) (be convenient to, please) venirle* bien a, convenirle* a

Tuesday would suit me better — me vendría mejor el martes, me convendría más el martes

whenever it suits you — cuando te venga bien, cuando te convenga

to suit oneself — hacer* lo que uno quiere

suit yourself! — haz lo que quieras!, haz lo que te dé la gana! (fam)

2)

a) (be appropriate, good for)

the job doesn't suit him — el trabajo no es para él or no le va

they suit each other very well — son de caracteres muy compatibles

the furniture doesn't suit the house — los muebles no van con la casa

b) ( look good on) \<\<hairstyle/dress\>\> quedarle or (esp Esp) irle* bien a

that color really suits you — ese color te queda muy bien or te favorece; see also suited

3) ( adapt)

to suit something TO something/somebody — adaptar algo a algo/alguien

English-spanish dictionary > suit
14 einrichten

(trennb., hat -ge-)

I v/t

1. (Zimmer etc.) furnish; (Küche, Geschäft etc.) fit out; (Labor, Praxis etc.) equip; er hat sein Zimmer nett eingerichtet he’s got his room fixed up very nicely; sie sind nett eingerichtet their place is nicely furnished (allg. fixed up)

2. (justieren) adjust; (Druckmaschine etc.) set up; MED. (Knochen) set

3. (schaffen) establish; (Organisation) auch set up; (Filiale) open; (gründen) found; (Buslinie) start; (Konto) open

4. (ermöglichen, organisieren) arrange (for); es einrichten, dass... see to it that...; wenn du es einrichten kannst if you can manage it; kannst du es irgendwie einrichten, dass...? can you possibly arrange things so that...?; ich werde es so einrichten, dass ich um vier gehen kann auch I’ll organize it (umg. fix it) so that I can leave at four; das wird sich schon einrichten lassen we’ll see to that(, don’t worry)

5. (bearbeiten) (Musik) arrange; (Roman, Stück) adapt

6. DRUCK. (Seiten) lay out, set up

II v/refl

1. furnish one’s home (place umg.); weitS. (sich einleben) settle in; sich neu einrichten refurnish one’s home (place umg.), get new furnishings; du hast dich nett eingerichtet you’ve made the place really nice, you’ve set yourself up nicely; wie hat er sich eingerichtet? how’s he got himself set up (in his place)?; häuslich II

2. (auskommen) make ends meet; (sich anpassen) adapt to circumstances

3. sich einrichten auf (+ Akk) prepare for, get ready for; organisatorisch: auch make arrangements for; (rechnen mit) be prepared for; auf so etwas sind / waren wir nicht eingerichtet we’re not geared to that sort of thing / we weren’t prepared for anything like that

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(ausrüsten) to install; to fit out; to equip;

(möblieren) to furnish;

(organisieren) to establish; to organise; to arrange; to organize

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ein|rich|ten sep
1. vt

1) (= möblieren) Wohnung, Zimmer to furnish; (= ausstatten) Hobbyraum, Spielzimmer, Praxis, Labor to equip, to fit out (Brit)

ein Haus antik/modern éínrichten — to furnish a house in an old/a modern style

sein Haus neu éínrichten — to refurnish one's house

Wohnungen im Dachgeschoss éínrichten — to convert the attic into flats (Brit) or apartments

2) (= gründen, eröffnen) to set up; Lehrstuhl to establish; Konto to open; Buslinie etc to start

3) (= einstellen) Maschine, Computer to set up; Motor to set (
auf +acc for); (MIL ) Geschütz to aim ( auf +acc at)
Seite éínrichten (Comput: Menübefehl) — page setup

4) (= bearbeiten) Musikstück to arrange; Theaterstück to adapt

5) (fig = arrangieren) to arrange, to fix (inf)

ich werde es éínrichten, dass wir um zwei Uhr da sind — I'll see to it that we're there at two

das lässt sich éínrichten — that can be arranged

auf Tourismus eingerichtet sein — to be geared to tourism

auf warme Speisen eingerichtet sein — to be equipped for hot meals

6) (MED) Arm, Knochen to set

2. vr

1)

(= sich möblieren) sich éínrichten/neu éínrichten — to furnish/refurnish one's house/one's flat (Brit) or apartment

See:

→ häuslich

2) (= sich der Lage anpassen) to get along or by, to manage; (= sparsam sein) to cut down

er hat sich im bürgerlichen Leben eingerichtet — he has settled down into middle-class life

3)

éínrichten — to prepare oneself for sth

sich auf eine lange Wartezeit éínrichten — to be prepared for a long wait

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1) (to start or establish: When was the Red Cross instituted?) institute

2) (to provide (a house etc) with furniture: We spent a lot of money on furnishing our house.) furnish

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ein|rich·ten

I. vt

1. (möblieren)

▪ [jdm] etw [irgendwie] \einrichten to furnish sth [somehow] [for sb]

die Wohnung war schon fertig eingerichtet the flat was already furnished

etw anders \einrichten to furnish sth differently

etw neu \einrichten to refurnish [or refit] sth

eine Apotheke/eine Praxis/ein Labor \einrichten to fit out sep [or equip] a pharmacy/surgery/laboratory

▪ irgendwie eingerichtet sein to be furnished in a certain style, to have some kind of furniture

antik eingerichtet sein to have antique furniture

▪ irgendwie eingerichtet somehow furnished

ein gut eingerichtetes Büro a well-appointed office form

2. (ausstatten)

▪ [jdm] etw \einrichten to install sth [for sb]

ein Spielzimmer/Arbeitszimmer \einrichten to fit out [or furnish] a playroom/workroom

3. (gründen)

▪ etw \einrichten to set up sep [or establish] [or open] sth

einen Lehrstuhl \einrichten to establish [or found] a chair

▪ [neu] eingerichtet [newly] set-up [or established] [or opened]

▪ einzurichtend to be set up [or established] [or opened

4. FIN

▪ [jdm] etw [bei jdm] \einrichten to open sth [for sb] [with sb]

ein Konto bei einer Bank \einrichten to open an account at a bank

5. TECH, INFORM (einstellen)

▪ etw \einrichten to set up sep [or adjust] sth

6. TRANSP

▪ etw \einrichten to open [or establish] [or start] sth

7. (arrangieren)

▪ es \einrichten, dass... arrange [or fix] it so that...

es lässt sich \einrichten that can be arranged [or BRIT fixed [up]]

wenn es sich irgendwie \einrichten lässt, dann komme ich if it can be arranged, I'll come

8. (bearbeiten) Musikstück to arrange; Theaterstück, Text to adapt

9. MED

▪ [jdm] etw \einrichten to set sth [for sb]

einen gebrochenen Arm \einrichten to set a broken arm

10. (vorbereitet sein)

▪ auf etw akk eingerichtet sein to be prepared [or geared up] for sth

darauf war ich nicht eingerichtet I wasn't prepared for that

II. vr

1. (sich möblieren)

▪ sich akk [irgendwie] \einrichten to furnish sth [somehow]

ich richte mich völlig neu ein I'm completely refurnishing my home

2. (sich einbauen)

▪ sich dat etw \einrichten to install sth

er richtet sich eine kleine Atelierwohnung ein he's putting in a small studio flat

3. (sich der Lage anpassen)

▪ sich akk \einrichten to adapt [to a situation], to get accustomed to a situation

4. (sich einstellen)

▪ sich akk auf etw akk \einrichten to be prepared for sth

sich akk auf eine lange Wartezeit \einrichten to be ready [or prepared] for a long wait

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1.
reflexives Verb

1)

sich gemütlich/schön einrichten — furnish one's home comfortably/beautifully

sich häuslich einrichten — make oneself at home

2) (auskommen)

sich [mit seinem Gehalt] einrichten — get by or make ends meet [on one's salary]

3) (sich vorbereiten)

sich auf jemanden/etwas einrichten — prepare for somebody/something
2.
transitives Verb

1) furnish <flat, house>; fit out <shop, restaurant>; equip < laboratory>

2) (ermöglichen) arrange

das lässt sich einrichten — that can be arranged

3) (eröffnen) open <branch, shop>; set up < advisory centre>; start, set up < business>

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einrichten (trennb, hat -ge-)

A. v/t

1. (Zimmer etc) furnish; (Küche, Geschäft etc) fit out; (Labor, Praxis etc) equip;

er hat sein Zimmer nett eingerichtet he’s got his room fixed up very nicely;

sie sind nett eingerichtet their place is nicely furnished (allg fixed up)

2. (justieren) adjust; (Druckmaschine etc) set up; MED (Knochen) set

3. (schaffen) establish; (Organisation) auch set up; (Filiale) open; (gründen) found; (Buslinie) start; (Konto) open

4. (ermöglichen, organisieren) arrange (for);

es einrichten, dass … see to it that …;

wenn du es einrichten kannst if you can manage it;

kannst du es irgendwie einrichten, dass …? can you possibly arrange things so that …?;

ich werde es so einrichten, dass ich um vier gehen kann auch I’ll organize it (umg fix it) so that I can leave at four;

das wird sich schon einrichten lassen we’ll see to that(, don’t worry)

5. (bearbeiten) (Musik) arrange; (Roman, Stück) adapt

6. TYPO (Seiten) lay out, set up

B. v/r

1. furnish one’s home (place umg); weitS. (sich einleben) settle in;

sich neu einrichten refurnish one’s home (place umg), get new furnishings;

du hast dich nett eingerichtet you’ve made the place really nice, you’ve set yourself up nicely;

wie hat er sich eingerichtet? how’s he got himself set up (in his place)?; → häuslich B

2. (auskommen) make ends meet; (sich anpassen) adapt to circumstances

3.

sich einrichten auf (+akk) prepare for, get ready for; organisatorisch: auch make arrangements for; (rechnen mit) be prepared for;

auf so etwas sind/waren wir nicht eingerichtet we’re not geared to that sort of thing/we weren’t prepared for anything like that

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1.
reflexives Verb

1)

sich gemütlich/schön einrichten — furnish one's home comfortably/beautifully

sich häuslich einrichten — make oneself at home

2) (auskommen)

sich [mit seinem Gehalt] einrichten — get by or make ends meet [on one's salary]

3) (sich vorbereiten)

sich auf jemanden/etwas einrichten — prepare for somebody/something
2.
transitives Verb

1) furnish <flat, house>; fit out <shop, restaurant>; equip < laboratory>

2) (ermöglichen) arrange

das lässt sich einrichten — that can be arranged

3) (eröffnen) open <branch, shop>; set up < advisory centre>; start, set up < business>

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v.

to arrange v.

to construct v.

to establish v.

to furnish v.

to institute v.

to organise (UK) v.

to organize (US) v.

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(trennb., hat -ge-)

I v/t

1. put in; (wegräumen) put away; (Möbel) store; (Wagen) put in(to) the garage, put away

2. (Arbeitskräfte etc.) take on, hire; wir stellen ein: Redakteure etc. we have vacancies for editors etc.

3. (beenden) stop; (Produktion) auch cease, discontinue; (Feindseligkeiten, Kampfhandlungen) end, cease; (Buslinie, Zugverkehr) discontinue, close down; (Streik, Suche), call off; etw. vorübergehend einstellen suspend s.th. temporarily; die Arbeit einstellen Person: stop work; (streiken) down tools; Fabrik: cease production; das Feuer einstellen MIL. cease fire, stop shooting ( oder firing); das Verfahren einstellen JUR. suspend proceedings, drop the case; bitte stellen Sie jetzt das Rauchen ein please stop smoking now; die Zeitung hat ihr Erscheinen eingestellt the newspaper has ceased publication

4. SPORT (Rekord) equal

5. TECH. (regulieren) adjust ( auf + Akk to); (Uhr, Messgerät) set (to); (Entfernung, Zeit etc.) adjust (to), set (at); (Radio) tune (to); TV switch (to); OPT., FOT. focus (on); das Radio auf 95,5 einstellen tune the radio to 95.5; das Radio lauter / leiser einstellen turn the radio up / down; den Wecker auf 6 Uhr einstellen set the alarm for 6 am; die Waschmaschine auf 60 Grad einstellen set the washing machine at 60 degrees; den Hauptwaschgang einstellen select main wash

6. fig. (anpassen) adjust, adapt ( auf + Akk to); (Gedanken etc.) focus (on); eine Mannschaft ( taktisch) auf den Gegner einstellen adjust a team’s tactics to suit the opponent

7. MED., auf Medikament: stabilize ( auf + Akk on); den Zucker eines Diabetikers einstellen MED. adjust a diabetic’s blood sugar

II v/refl

1. (kommen) appear, turn up; Sommer etc.: arrive; Fieber, Schmerzen, Regen etc.: start; Sorgen, Schwierigkeiten: arise; Folgen etc.: ensue, appear; sich wieder einstellen come back (again); dieser Gedanke stellt sich von selbst ein this idea suggests itself; Zweifel stellten sich bei mir ein I began to have doubts

2. sich einstellen auf (+ Akk) (sich anpassen an) adapt ( oder adjust) (o.s. oder itself) to; (sich vorbereiten auf) prepare (o.s.) for, get ready for, gear (o.s.) up for umg.; (rechnen mit) be prepared for; (Aufmerksamkeit darauf richten) focus one’s attention on; (Lebenstil) adjust one’s lifestyle ( oder way of thinking) to; sich geistig einstellen auf (+ Akk) get into the right frame of mind for, gear o.s. up mentally for umg.; sich auf einen Gegner einstellen prepare to face an opponent; du musst dich darauf einstellen (daran gewöhnen) you’ll have to get used to it ( oder learn to accept it); eingestellt, einrichten II 3

III v/i: AEG stellt wieder ein AEG is taking on workers again

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(Rekord erreichen) to equal;

(anpassen) to set; to tune; to adjust;

(engagieren) to hire; to engage; to employ; to place; to take on;

(unterbrechen) to discontinue; to stop; to cease; to lay off

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ein|stel|len sep
1. vt

1) (= hineinstellen) to put in

das Auto in die or der Garage éínstellen —

das Buch ist falsch eingestellt — the book has been put in the wrong place

2) (= anstellen) Arbeitskräfte to take on

"wir stellen ein: Sekretärinnen" — "we have vacancies for secretaries", "we are looking for secretaries"

3) (= beenden) to stop; Expedition, Suche to call off; (MIL) Feindseligkeiten, Feuer to cease; (JUR) Prozess, Verfahren to abandon

die Arbeit ist eingestellt worden — work has stopped; (vorübergehend auch) work has been halted

die Zeitung hat ihr Erscheinen eingestellt — the paper has ceased publication

die Arbeit éínstellen (Kommission etc) — to stop work

4) (= regulieren) to adjust (
auf +acc to); Kanone to aim ( auf +acc at); Fernglas, Fotoapparat (auf Entfernung) to focus ( auf +acc on); Wecker, Zünder to set ( auf +acc for); Radio to tune (in) ( auf +acc to); Sender to tune in to
die Steuerung auf Automatik éínstellen — to switch over to or to put the plane on automatic pilot

den Hebel auf Start éínstellen — to set the lever to start

5) (fig = abstimmen) to tailor (
auf +acc to)
6) (SPORT) Rekord to equal

2. vr

1) (Besucher etc) to appear, to present oneself; (Fieber, Regen) to set in; (Symptome) to appear; (Folgen) to become apparent, to appear; (Wort, Gedanke) to come to mind; (Jahreszeiten) to come, to arrive

wenn es kalt ist, stellen sich bei mir regelmäßig heftige Kopfschmerzen ein — I always suffer from bad headaches when it's cold

2)

See:

→ auch eingestellt

3. vi
to take on staff; (Fabrik) to take on workers
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1) (to change (the position of, setting of): Adjust the setting of the alarm clock.) adjust

2) (to give (a person) a job or position: They appointed him manager; They have appointed a new manager.) appoint

3) (to adjust (eg a clock or its alarm) so that it is ready to perform its function: He set the alarm for 7.00 a.m.) set

4) (to adjust (a piece of machinery etc) so that it works at a certain rate etc: Can you regulate this watch so that it keeps time accurately?) regulate

5) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) take on

6) (to stop or discontinue temporarily: All business will be suspended until after the funeral.) suspend

7) (to tune a radio (to a particular station or programme): We usually tune (the radio) in to the news.) tune in

8) (to adjust a radio so that it receives a particular station: The radio was tuned to a German station.) tune

9) (to adjust (an engine etc) so that it runs well.) tune

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ein|stel·len

I. vt

1. (anstellen)

▪ jdn [als etw] \einstellen to employ [or take on] sb [as sth]

Arbeitskräfte \einstellen to take on employees

sie wurde als Redaktionsassistentin eingestellt she was given a job as [an] editorial assistant

2. (beenden)

▪ etw \einstellen to stop [or break off] sth

eine Suche \einstellen to call off [or abandon] a search

eine Planung/ein Projekt \einstellen to shelve a plan/project

die Firma hat die Arbeit eingestellt the company has closed

3. MIL

▪ etw \einstellen to stop sth

Feindseligkeiten \einstellen to suspend hostilities

das Feuer \einstellen to cease fire

Kampfhandlungen \einstellen to cease hostilities [or fighting

4. JUR

▪ etw \einstellen to abandon sth

5. FOTO, ORN

▪ etw [auf etw akk] \einstellen to adjust [or set] sth [to sth]

etw auf eine Entfernung \einstellen to focus sth

6. ELEK

▪ etw [auf etw akk] \einstellen to set sth [at sth] [or adjust sth [to sth]

7. TV, RADIO

▪ [jdm] etw [auf etw akk] \einstellen to tune [sb's] sth [to sth]

der Videorekorder ist auf Aufnahme eingestellt the video recorder is programmed to record

8. AUTO

▪ [jdm] etw \einstellen to adjust [sb's] sth

die Zündung \einstellen to set [or adjust] the [ignition] timing

▪ sich dat etw \einstellen lassen to have sth adjusted

9. TECH

▪ [jdm] etw [irgendwie] \einstellen to adjust [sb's] sth [somehow]

etw in der Höhe \einstellen to adjust the height of sth

die Lehnenneigung \einstellen to adjust the angle of a rest

10. (hineinstellen)

▪ etw [in etw akk] \einstellen to put sth away [in sth]

in den Carport können zwei Autos eingestellt werden the carport can accommodate two cars

ein Buch ins Regal \einstellen to put a book away [on the shelf]

11. SPORT (egalisieren)

▪ etw \einstellen to equal sth

den Rekord \einstellen to equal the record

II. vr

1. (auftreten)

▪ sich akk \einstellen Bedenken to begin; MED Fieber, Symptome, Übelkeit etc. to develop, to begin

Symptome haben sich eingestellt symptoms have appeared [or developed

2. (sich anpassen)

▪ sich akk auf jdn/etw \einstellen to adapt to sb/sth

▪ sich akk auf etw akk \einstellen to adjust to sth

3. (sich vorbereiten)

▪ sich akk auf etw akk \einstellen to prepare oneself for sth

4. (geh: sich einfinden)

▪ sich akk \einstellen to arrive, to present oneself form

III. vi (beschäftigen) to take on [or hire] people, we have vacancies for bricklayers

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1.
transitives Verb

1) (einordnen) put away <books etc.>

2) (unterstellen) put in < car, bicycle>

3) (auch itr.) (beschäftigen) take on, employ < workers>

4) (regulieren) adjust; set; focus <camera, telescope, binoculars>; adjust < headlights>

5) (beenden) stop; call off <search, strike>

das Feuer einstellen — cease fire

ein Gerichtsverfahren einstellen — abandon court proceedings

die Arbeit einstellen — < factory> close; < workers> stop work

6) (Sport) equal < record>
2.
reflexives Verb

1) (ankommen, auch fig.) arrive

2) (eintreten) < pain> begin; < success> come; <symptoms, consequences> appear

3)

sich auf jemanden/etwas einstellen — adapt to somebody/prepare oneself or get ready for something

sich schnell auf neue Situationen einstellen — adjust quickly to new situations

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einstellen (trennb, hat -ge-)

A. v/t

1. put in; (wegräumen) put away; (Möbel) store; (Wagen) put in(to) the garage, put away

2. (Arbeitskräfte etc) take on, hire;

wir stellen ein: Redakteure etc we have vacancies for editors etc

3. (beenden) stop; (Produktion) auch cease, discontinue; (Feindseligkeiten, Kampfhandlungen) end, cease; (Buslinie, Zugverkehr) discontinue, close down; (Streik, Suche), call off;

etwas vorübergehend einstellen suspend sth temporarily;

die Arbeit einstellen Person: stop work; (streiken) down tools; Fabrik: cease production;

das Feuer einstellen MIL cease fire, stop shooting ( oder firing);

das Verfahren einstellen JUR suspend proceedings, drop the case;

bitte stellen Sie jetzt das Rauchen ein please stop smoking now;

die Zeitung hat ihr Erscheinen eingestellt the newspaper has ceased publication

4. SPORT (Rekord) equal

5. TECH (regulieren) adjust (

auf +akk to); (Uhr, Messgerät) set (to); (Entfernung, Zeit etc) adjust (to), set (at); (Radio) tune (to); TV switch (to); OPT, FOTO focus (on);

das Radio auf 95,5 einstellen tune the radio to 95.5;

das Radio lauter/leiser einstellen turn the radio up/down;

den Wecker auf 6 Uhr einstellen set the alarm for 6 am;

die Waschmaschine auf 60 Grad einstellen set the washing machine at 60 degrees;

den Hauptwaschgang einstellen select main wash

6. fig (anpassen) adjust, adapt (

auf +akk to); (Gedanken etc) focus (on);

eine Mannschaft (taktisch) auf den Gegner einstellen adjust a team’s tactics to suit the opponent

7. MED, auf Medikament: stabilize (

auf +akk on);

den Zucker eines Diabetikers einstellen MED adjust a diabetic’s blood sugar

B. v/r

1. (kommen) appear, turn up; Sommer etc: arrive; Fieber, Schmerzen, Regen etc: start; Sorgen, Schwierigkeiten: arise; Folgen etc: ensue, appear;

sich wieder einstellen come back (again);

dieser Gedanke stellt sich von selbst ein this idea suggests itself;

Zweifel stellten sich bei mir ein I began to have doubts

2.

sich einstellen auf (+akk) (sich anpassen an) adapt ( oder adjust) (o.s. oder itself) to; (sich vorbereiten auf) prepare (o.s.) for, get ready for, gear (o.s.) up for umg; (rechnen mit) be prepared for; (Aufmerksamkeit darauf richten) focus one’s attention on; (Lebensstil) adjust one’s lifestyle ( oder way of thinking) to;

sich geistig einstellen auf (+akk) get into the right frame of mind for, gear o.s. up mentally for umg;

sich auf einen Gegner einstellen prepare to face an opponent;

du musst dich darauf einstellen (daran gewöhnen) you’ll have to get used to it ( oder learn to accept it); → eingestellt, einrichten B 3

C. v/i:

AEG stellt wieder ein AEG is taking on workers again

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1.
transitives Verb

1) (einordnen) put away <books etc.>

2) (unterstellen) put in <car, bicycle>

3) (auch itr.) (beschäftigen) take on, employ < workers>

4) (regulieren) adjust; set; focus <camera, telescope, binoculars>; adjust < headlights>

5) (beenden) stop; call off <search, strike>

das Feuer einstellen — cease fire

ein Gerichtsverfahren einstellen — abandon court proceedings

die Arbeit einstellen — < factory> close; < workers> stop work

6) (Sport) equal < record>
2.
reflexives Verb

1) (ankommen, auch fig.) arrive

2) (eintreten) < pain> begin; < success> come; <symptoms, consequences> appear

3)

sich auf jemanden/etwas einstellen — adapt to somebody/prepare oneself or get ready for something

sich schnell auf neue Situationen einstellen — adjust quickly to new situations

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v.

to adjust v.

to collimate v.

to engage v.

to hire (personnel) v.

to justify v.

to set v.

(§ p.,p.p.: set)

to shelve v.

to tune in v.

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accommoder [akɔmɔde]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

[+ plat] to prepare

• accommoder les restes to use up the leftovers

2. intransitive verb

[œil] to focus

3. reflexive verb

► s'accommoder

a. ( = supporter)

s'accommoder de to put up with

b. (Cookery) le riz peut s'accommoder de plusieurs façons rice can be served in several ways

━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

+1! accommoder ≠ to accommodate

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akɔmɔde
1.

verbe transitif

1) to prepare [aliment, plat]

l'art d'accommoder les restes — the art of using up leftovers

2) ( adapter) to adapt

2.

verbe intransitif [œil] to focus

3.

s'accommoder verbe pronominal

s'accommoder de quelque chose — ( positif) to make the best of something; ( plus résigné) to put up with something

s'accommoder à — to adapt to

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akɔmɔde
1. vt

1) CUISINE, [aliment] to prepare

2) (= adapter)

accommoder qch à — to adapt sth to

3) [points de vue] to reconcile

2. vi

PHYSIOLOGIE to focus

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accommoder verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 Culin to prepare [aliment, plat]; l'art d'accommoder les restes the art of using up leftovers;

2 ( adapter) to adapt; il accommode ses propos aux circonstances he adapts his remarks to suit the circumstances.

B vi [œil] to focus.

C s'accommoder vpr s'accommoder de qch ( positif) to make the best of sth; ( plus résigné) to put up with sth; s'accommoder à to adapt to.

[akɔmɔde] verbe transitif

1. [adapter] to adapt, to adjust, to fit

2. CUISINE to prepare

accommoder une viande en ragoût to make ou to prepare a stew

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[akɔmɔde] verbe intransitif

OPTIQUE to focus

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s'accommoder à verbe pronominal plus préposition

to adapt to

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s'accommoder de verbe pronominal plus préposition

to put up with

il s'accommode d'une modeste retraite he's content ou satisfied with a small pension

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > accommoder
17 arrange

1. transitive verb
1) (order) anordnen; (adjust) in Ordnung bringen

2) (Mus., Radio, etc.): (adapt) bearbeiten

3) (settle beforehand) ausmachen [Termin]

4) (plan) planen [Urlaub]; aufstellen [Stundenplan]

don't arrange anything for tomorrow — nimm dir für morgen nichts vor
2. intransitive verb
1) (plan) sorgen (about, for für)

arrange for somebody/something to do something — veranlassen od. dafür sorgen, dass jemand/etwas etwas tut

can you arrange to be at home? — kannst du es so einrichten, dass du zu Hause bist?

2) (agree)

they arranged to meet the following day — sie verabredeten sich für den nächsten Tag

arrange with somebody about something — sich mit jemandem über etwas (Akk.) einigen

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verb

1) (to put in some sort of order: Arrange these books in alphabetical order; She arranged the flowers in a vase.) ordnen

2) (to plan or make decisions (about future events): We have arranged a meeting for next week; I have arranged to meet him tomorrow.) vereinbaren

3) (to make (a piece of music) suitable for particular voices or instruments: music arranged for choir and orchestra.) bearbeiten

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ar·range

[əˈreɪnʤ]

I. vt

▪ to \arrange sth

1. (organize) etw arrangieren

to \arrange a date einen Termin vereinbaren

to \arrange a marriage eine Heirat zuwege bringen

to \arrange matters die Angelegenheit regeln

to \arrange a meeting ein Treffen in die Wege leiten

2. (put in order) etw ordnen

they \arranged themselves according to height sie stellten sich der Größe nach auf

to \arrange flowers Blumen arrangieren

3. MUS (adapt) etw arrangieren

to \arrange a piece for an instrument ein Stück für ein Instrument einrichten

II. vi festlegen

▪ to \arrange [with sb] to do sth etw [mit jdm] vereinbaren

▪ to \arrange for sb to do/have sth etw für jdn organisieren

she's \arranged for her son to have swimming lessons sie hat ihren Sohn zum Schwimmunterricht angemeldet

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vt

1) (= order) ordnen; furniture, objects aufstellen, hinstellen; items in a collection, books in library etc anordnen; flowers arrangieren; room einrichten; (fig) thoughts ordnen

I don't want you arranging my life for me — ich will nicht, dass du mein Leben planst

2) (= fix, see to) vereinbaren, ausmachen; details regeln; party arrangieren

to arrange a mortgage for sb — jdm eine Hypothek beschaffen

I'll arrange for you to meet him — ich arrangiere für Sie ein Treffen mit ihm

I have arranged for a car to pick you up — ich habe Ihnen einen Wagen besorgt, der Sie mitnimmt

can you arrange an interview with the President for me? — können Sie mir ein Interview mit dem Präsidenten besorgen?

we need some more glasses – I'll arrange that — es sind nicht genug Gläser da – das mache or reg(e)le (inf) ich

his manager wants to arrange another fight next month — sein Manager will nächsten Monat noch einen Kampf ansetzen

to arrange a sale/marriage — einen Verkauf/die Ehe vereinbaren

an arranged marriage —

I'll arrange the drinks, you get the food — ich besorge die Getränke, und du kümmerst dich um das Essen

if you could arrange to be ill that morning/there at five — wenn du es so einrichten kannst, dass du an dem Morgen krank/um fünf Uhr da bist

I think I could arrange that — ich glaube, das lässt sich machen or einrichten

that's easily arranged — das lässt sich leicht einrichten or arrangieren (inf)

how can we arrange it so it looks like an accident? — wie können wir es machen or drehen (inf),

they'd obviously arranged things between themselves before the meeting started — sie hatten die Dinge offenbar vor Beginn des Treffens untereinander abgesprochen

3) (= settle, decide on) vereinbaren, abmachen

nothing definite has been arranged yet — es ist noch nichts Verbindliches vereinbart worden

a meeting has been arranged for next month — nächsten Monat ist ein Treffen angesetzt

good, that's arranged then — gut, das ist abgemacht!

I don't like having things arranged for me — ich habe es nicht gern, wenn man Dinge für mich entscheidet

but you arranged to meet me! — aber du wolltest dich doch mit mir treffen!

4) (MUS) bearbeiten, arrangieren

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arrange [əˈreındʒ]

A v/t

1. arrangieren, (an)ordnen, aufstellen, in Ordnung bringen, (ein)richten:

arrange one’s affairs seine Angelegenheiten ordnen oder regeln;

arrange in layers TECH schichten;

arranged in tandem TECH hintereinander angeordnet

2. auch MATH gliedern, gruppieren, einteilen:

be arranged sich gliedern

3. a) festsetzen, -legen

b) vorbereiten, planen

4. Vorkehrungen treffen für, in die Wege leiten, arrangieren:

if it can be arranged wenn es sich einrichten oder ermöglichen lässt

5. verabreden, vereinbaren, ausmachen:

as arranged wie vereinbart

6. etwas erledigen, durchführen:

that can be arranged das lässt sich machen

7. einen Streit schlichten, beilegen

8. arrange o.s. sich einrichten oder vorbereiten ( for auf akk)

9. MUS arrangieren, auch THEAT etc einrichten, bearbeiten ( alle:

for für)

B v/i

1. sich verständigen oder einigen, ins Reine kommen, JUR einen Vergleich schließen ( alle:

with mit;

about über akk):

arrange with a creditor about one’s debts

2. Vorkehrungen treffen ( for für; to inf zu inf), sorgen ( for für), es einrichten, dafür sorgen ( that dass):

I will arrange for the car to be there ich werde dafür sorgen, dass der Wagen dort ist

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1. transitive verb
1) (order) anordnen; (adjust) in Ordnung bringen

2) (Mus., Radio, etc.): (adapt) bearbeiten

3) (settle beforehand) ausmachen [Termin]

4) (plan) planen [Urlaub]; aufstellen [Stundenplan]

don't arrange anything for tomorrow — nimm dir für morgen nichts vor
2. intransitive verb
1) (plan) sorgen (about, for für)

arrange for somebody/something to do something — veranlassen od. dafür sorgen, dass jemand/etwas etwas tut

can you arrange to be at home? — kannst du es so einrichten, dass du zu Hause bist?

2) (agree)

they arranged to meet the following day — sie verabredeten sich für den nächsten Tag

arrange with somebody about something — sich mit jemandem über etwas (Akk.) einigen

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v.

abmachen v.

anordnen v.

arrangieren v.

einfädeln v.

einrichten v.

hinstellen v.

ordnen v.

sortieren v.

vereinbaren v.

übereinkommen v.

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18 fit

I
1. fit adjective
1) (in good health: I am feeling very fit.) sano, en forma

2) (suitable; correct for a particular purpose or person: a dinner fit for a king.) adecuado, conveniente

2. noun
(the right size or shape for a particular person, purpose etc: Your dress is a very good fit.) corte (de un traje)

3. verb
past tense, past participle fitted -)

1) (to be the right size or shape (for someone or something): The coat fits (you) very well.) sentar (bien)

2) (to be suitable for: Her speech fitted the occasion.) ajustar, adaptar, adecuar

3) (to put (something) in position: You must fit a new lock on the door.) instalar, poner, colocar

4) (to supply with; to equip with: She fitted the cupboard with shelves.) equipar

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- fitness
- fitter
- fitting
4. noun
1) (something, eg a piece of furniture, which is fixed, especially in a house etc: kitchen fittings.) mobiliario

2) (the trying-on of a dress etc and altering to make it fit: I am having a fitting for my wedding-dress tomorrow.) prueba

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- fit in
- fit out
- see/think fit
II fit noun
1) (a sudden attack of illness, especially epilepsy: She suffers from fits.) ataque

2) (something which happens as suddenly as this: a fit of laughter/coughing.) acceso

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- by fits and starts

fit¹ adj

1. en forma

he's very fit because he goes running every day está muy en forma porque se va a correr cada día

2. apto / adecuado / en condiciones

this food is not fit to eat esta comida no está en condiciones / esta comida no se puede comer

El comparativo de fit se escribe fitter; el superlativo se escribe fittest

fit² n ataque / acceso

a fit of coughing un acceso de tos

fit³ vb

1. ir bien

these shoes don't fit me, they're too big estos zapatos no me van bien, me van grandes

2. caber

my clothes don't fit in the suitcase mi ropa no cabe en la maleta

3. instalar / colocar

the spy fitted a microphone under the table el espía colocó un micrófono debajo la mesa

El pasado y participio pasado de fit se escribe fitted; el gerundio se escribe fitting

fit

tr[fɪt]

adjective (comp fitter, superl fittest)

1 (suitable, appropriate) adecuado,-a, apto,-a, apropiado,-a; (qualified for) capacitado,-a hábil, capaz; (worthy, deserving) digno,-a

■ it's not fit for human consumption no es apto para el consumo humano

■ a meal fit for a king una comida digna de un rey

2 (in good health) sano,-a, bien de salud, en (plena) forma; (physically) en forma

■ are you sure you're fit enough to go back to work? ¿seguro que estás bien para volver al trabajo?

■ he keeps fit by jogging every day se mantiene en forma haciendo footing cada día

3 familiar (ready) a punto de

■ they looked fit to drop parecían a punto de caerse

transitive verb (pt & pp fitted, ger fitting)

1 (be right size for) sentar bien, quedar bien, ir bien a

■ this dress fits me perfectly este vestido me queda perfectamente

■ he was wearing a coat which didn't fit him llevaba un abrigo que no le sentaba bien

2 (try (clothing) on somebody) probar

■ he's being fitted for a suit le están probando un traje

3 (key) abrir

■ does this key fit the lock? ¿esta llave abre la cerradura?

4 (install) instalar, poner, colocar

■ we're having a carpet fitted nos van a colocar moqueta

■ they had a new lock fitted pusieron una nueva cerradura

5 figurative use (be appropriate) cuadrar con, corresponder a, responder a

■ the facts fit the theory los hechos cuadran con la teoría

■ make the punishment fit the crime hacer que el castigo corresponda al crimen

■ he doesn't fit the description no responde a la descripción

6 (adapt) ajustar, adaptar, adecuar; (make suitable) capacitar

■ you have to fit the ideas to the philosophy hay que adaptar las ideas a la filosofía

■ her experience fits her for the job su experiencia la capacita para el puesto

intransitive verb

1 (be right size/shape) sentar bien, ir bien

■ does this piece fit here? ¿esta pieza va bien aquí?

■ these shoes don't fit estos zapatos no me van bien

2 (be of right size in space) caber, encajar, ajustar

■ do all your clothes fit in that drawer? ¿toda tu ropa cabe en ese cajón?

■ the new sofa wouldn't fit through the door el nuevo sofá no cabía por la puerta

■ if it doesn't fit, don't force it si no cabe, no lo fuerces

■ only four people can fit in sólo caben cuatro personas

3 (be right) cuadrar, corresponder, encajar

■ something doesn't quite fit hay algo que no cuadra

■ his face didn't fit no encajó

noun

1 (of clothes)

■ it's a perfect fit me va perfectamente

2 (in space)

■ it'll be a tight fit vamos a estar muy apretados

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to fit somebody like a glove irle a alguien como un guante

to be as fit as a fiddle estar fuerte como un roble

to be fit to do something estar en condiciones de hacer algo

to see fit / think fit estimar conveniente, parecer conveniente

■ do as you think fit haga lo que mejor le parezca

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fit

tr[fɪt]

noun

1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL ataque nombre masculino, acceso

2 (of laughter) arrebato, ataque nombre masculino; (of rage, panic) arranque nombre masculino arrebato

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be in fits (of laughter) desternillarse de risa, troncharse de risa

by fits and starts / in fits and starts a trompicones

to give somebody a fit darle un susto a alguien

to have a fit / throw a fit darle un ataque a uno

■ she'd have a fit if she knew si lo supiera le daría un ataque

fit ['fɪt] v, fitted ; fitting vt

1) match: corresponder a, coincidir con

the punishment fits the crime: el castigo corresponde al crimen

2) : quedar

the dress doesn't fit me: el vestido no me queda

3) go: caber, encajar en

her key fits the lock: su llave encaja en la cerradura

4) insert, install: poner, colocar

5) adapt: adecuar, ajustar, adaptar

6) or to fit out equip: equipar

fit vi

1) : quedar, entallar

these pants don't fit: estos pantalones no me quedan

2) conform: encajar, cuadrar

3)

to fit in : encajar, estar integrado

fit adj, fitter ; fittest

1) suitable: adecuado, apropiado, conveniente

2) qualified: calificado, competente

3) healthy: sano, en forma

fit n

1) attack: ataque m, acceso m, arranque m

2)

to be a good fit : quedar bien

3)

to be a tight fit : ser muy entallado (de ropa), estar apretado (de espacios)

fit

adj.

• adecuado, -a adj.

• aparejado, -a adj.

• apto, -a adj.

• ataque adj.

• dispuesto, -a adj.

• hábil adj.

• suficiente adj.

n.

• acceso s.m.

• ajuste s.m.

• arranque s.m.

• convulsión s.f.

• encaje s.m.

v.

• acomodar v.

• adaptar v.

• adecuar v.

• amoldar v.

• caber v.

(§pres: quepo, cabes...) pret: cup-

fut/c: cabr-•)

• compasar v.

• encajar v.

• entallar v.

• juntar v.

• sentar v.

I fɪt
adjective - tt-

1) ( healthy) en forma, sano

to get/keep fit — ponerse*/mantenerse* en forma

to be fit FOR something: the soldiers were passed fit for duty los soldados fueron declarados aptos (para el servicio); I feel fit for anything today hoy me siento capaz de cualquier cosa; to be fit to + INF — \<\<to playavel\>\> estar* en condiciones de + inf

2)

a) ( suitable) <person/conduct> adecuado, apropiado

to be fit FOR something/somebody: this book is not fit for children este libro no es apto or apropriado para niños; this car is only fit for the scrapheap este coche es pura chatarra; a feast fit for a king un banquete digno de reyes; to be fit to + INF: this isn't fit to eat ( harmful) esto no está en buenas condiciones; ( unappetizing) esto está incomible; he's not fit to be a father no es digno de ser padre; you're not fit to be seen — estás impresentable

b) ( right) (pred)

to see fit to + INF: he did not see fit to reply to our letter ni se dignó contestar a nuestra carta; to think fit TO + INF — estimar conveniente + inf, creer* apropiado + inf

3) ( ready)

to be fit to + INF: I felt fit to drop me sentía a punto de caer* agotada; to laugh fit to burst — desternillarse de risa; tie II 1) b)

II
1.

- tt- transitive verb

1)

a) ( Clothing)

the dress fits you perfectly — el vestido te queda perfecto

the jacket doesn't fit me — la chaqueta no me queda bien

b) (be right size, shape for) \<\<socket\>\> encajar en

c) ( correspond to) \<\<theory\>\> concordar* con, corresponderse con

we have nobody fitting that description — no tenemos a nadie que responda a esa descripción

the punishment must fit the crime — el castigo debe ser acorde con el delito

2) ( install) (esp BrE) \<\<carpet/lock\>\> poner*, colocar*; \<\<double glazing\>\> instalar

he fitted the two halves together — unió or encajó las dos mitades

to fit something WITH something — equipar algo con algo

a kitchen fitted with the latest appliances — una cocina equipada con los últimos electrodomésticos

the car is fitted with leather upholstery — el coche está tapizado en cuero

he's been fitted with a pacemaker — le han colocado or puesto un marcapasos

3)

a) ( accommodate)

to fit something INTO something — meter algo en algo

they managed to fit everybody into one small room — lograron meter a todo el mundo en una habitación pequeña

b) ( adjust)

to fit something TO something — adecuar* algo a algo

c) ( make suitable)

to fit somebody FOR something/-ING — capacitar a alguien para algo/inf

4) ( Clothing) \<\<dress/suit\>\>

to fit somebody FOR something — tomarle medidas a alguien para algo

2.

vi

a) ( Clothing)

these shoes don't fit — estos zapatos no me quedan bien

to make something fit — ajustar algo

if the shoe o (BrE) cap fits wear it — al que le caiga or venga el sayo que se lo ponga (AmL), quien se pica ajos come (Esp)

b) (be right size, shape) \<\<lid\>\> ajustar; \<\<key/peg\>\> encajar

to make something fit — hacer* ajustar/encajar algo

c) ( correspond) \<\<facts/description\>\> encajar, cuadrar

those jeans don't fit with your smart image — esos vaqueros no van con tu imagen de hombre elegante

Phrasal Verbs:

- fit in

- fit out

- fit up

III

noun

1)

a) ( attack) ataque m

epileptic fit — ataque epiléptico

fainting fit — síncope m

to give somebody a fit — (colloq) darle* a alguien un soponcio (fam)

to have o throw a fit — (colloq)

I nearly had a fit — casi me da un ataque or un síncope (fam)

b) ( short burst)

a fit of coughing — un acceso de tos

a fit of laughter — un ataque de risa

a fit of jealousy — un arrebato or arranque de celos

to have somebody in fits — (colloq) hacer* partirse de risa a alguien (fam)

we were in fits — nos estábamos muriendo de risa

by o in fits and starts — a los tropezones, a trancas y barrancas

2) (of size, shape) (no pl)

my new jacket is a good/bad fit — la chaqueta nueva me queda bien/mal

I prefer a looser fit — prefiero la ropa más holgada

it's a tight fit — ( clothes) es muy entallado; ( in confined space)

can we all get in? - it'll be a tight fit — ¿cabemos todos? - vamos a estar muy apretados

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[fɪt]
ADJ (compar fitter) (superl fittest)
1) (=suitable) adecuado

he is not fit company for my daughter — no es compañía adecuada para mi hija

• fit for sth, fit for human consumption/habitation — comestible/habitable

he's not fit for the job — no sirve para el puesto, no es apto para el puesto

a meal fit for a king — una comida digna de reyes

fit for nothing — inútil

• to be fit to do sth, he's not fit to teach — no sirve para profesor

you're not fit to be seen — no estás presentable, no estás para que te vea la gente

the meat was not fit to eat or to be eaten — (=unhealthy) la carne no estaba en buenas condiciones; (=bad-tasting) la carne era incomible, la carne no se podía comer

you're not fit to drive — no estás en condiciones de conducir

2) (=healthy) (Med) sano; (Sport) en forma

• to be fit for duty — (Mil) ser apto para el servicio

to be fit for work — (after illness) estar en condiciones de trabajar

• to get fit — (Med) reponerse; (Sport) ponerse en forma

• to keep fit — mantenerse en forma

• to pass sb fit — (after illness, injury) dar a algn el alta

• she's not yet fit to travel — todavía no está en condiciones de viajar

- be as fit as a fiddle

3) * (=ready)

I'm fit to drop — estoy que me caigo *

he was laughing fit to bust or burst — se tronchaba or desternillaba de risa

4) (=right)

• to see/ think fit to do sth, you must do as you think fit — debes hacer lo que estimes conveniente or lo que creas apropiado

she didn't see fit to mention it — no creyó apropiado mencionarlo

II [fɪt]
1. VT

1) (=be right size) [clothes] quedar bien a; [key] entrar en, encajar en

it fits me like a glove — me queda como un guante

he can't find shirts to fit him — no encuentra camisas que le queden or vengan bien

the key doesn't fit the lock — la llave no entra or encaja en la cerradura

2) (=measure) tomar las medidas a

I went to get fitted for a suit — fui a que me tomaran las medidas para un traje

to fit a dress (on sb) — probar un vestido (a algn)

3) (=match) [+ facts] corresponderse con; [+ description] encajar con; [+ need] adecuarse a

your story doesn't fit the facts — tu historia no se corresponde con los hechos

she doesn't fit the feminine stereotype — no encaja con el estereotipo femenino

the punishment should fit the crime — el castigo debe adecuarse al delito
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4) (=put)

he fitted the shelf to the wall — fijó el estante a la pared

to fit sth into place — hacer encajar algo

I finally began to fit the pieces together — (fig) finalmente empecé a encajar todas las piezas

5) (=install) [+ windows] instalar, poner; [+ carpet] poner; [+ kitchen, bathroom, domestic appliance] instalar

they're having a new kitchen fitted — les van a instalar una cocina nueva

6) (=supply) equipar de

to be fitted with sth — estar equipado con algo

a car fitted with a catalytic converter — un coche equipado con un conversor catalítico

all our coaches are fitted with seat belts — todos nuestros autobuses están equipados con cinturones de seguridad

he has been fitted with a new hearing aid — le han puesto un audífono nuevo

7) frm (=make suitable)

to fit sb for sth/to do sth — capacitar a algn para algo/para hacer algo

her experience fits her for the job — su experiencia la capacita para el trabajo

2. VI

1) [clothes, shoes]

the dress doesn't fit very well — el vestido no le queda muy bien
cap
2) (=go in/on)

this key doesn't fit — esta llave no encaja or entra

will the cupboard fit into the corner? — ¿cabrá el armario en el rincón?

it fits in/on here — se encaja aquí

the lid won't fit on this saucepan — la tapa no encaja en esta cazuela

3) (=match) [facts, description] concordar, corresponderse

it doesn't fit with what he said to me — no concuerda or no se corresponde con lo que me dijo a mí

it all fits now! — ¡todo encaja ahora!
fit in 1., 1)
4) * (=belong) encajar

his face doesn't fit — él no encaja aquí

3.

N

the lycra in the fabric ensures a good fit — la licra de la tela hace que se ajuste perfectamente

that suit is not a very good fit — ese traje no te queda bien

when it comes to shoes, a good fit is essential — en lo que se refiere a los zapatos, es esencial que se ajusten bien or que sean el número correcto

it was a perfect fit — le quedaba perfectamente

it's rather a tight fit — me está un poco justo or apretado

she put the key into the lock - it was a tight fit — metió la llave en la cerradura - entraba muy justo

- fit in

- fit out

- fit up

III

[fɪt]
N
1) (Med) ataque m

• epileptic fit — ataque m epiléptico

• fainting fit — desmayo m

• she had a fit last night — anoche tuvo un ataque

2) (=outburst)

• a fit of anger — un arranque or un arrebato or frm un acceso de cólera

• a fit of coughing — un ataque or frm un acceso de tos

• a fit of enthusiasm — un arranque de entusiasmo

• I had a fit of (the) giggles — me dio un ataque de risa

• to have a fit * — ponerse histérico *

he'd have a fit if he knew — le daría un síncope si se enterara *, se pondría histérico si se enterara *

• to be in fits * — partirse de risa *

she was so funny, she used to have us all in fits — era tan graciosa, que nos tenía a todos muertos de risa *

• she had a laughing fit — le dio un ataque de risa

• she was in fits of laughter — se partía de risa *

• he shot her in a fit of jealous rage — disparó sobre ella en un arranque or arrebato de celos y furia

• by or in fits and starts — a tropezones, a trompicones *

• to throw a fit * — ponerse histérico *

she'll throw a fit if she finds out — le dará un síncope si se entera *, se pondrá histérica si se entera *

• a fit of weeping — una llorera
pique
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I [fɪt]
adjective - tt-

1) ( healthy) en forma, sano

to get/keep fit — ponerse*/mantenerse* en forma

to be fit FOR something: the soldiers were passed fit for duty los soldados fueron declarados aptos (para el servicio); I feel fit for anything today hoy me siento capaz de cualquier cosa; to be fit to + INF — \<\<to play/travel\>\> estar* en condiciones de + inf

2)

a) ( suitable) <person/conduct> adecuado, apropiado

to be fit FOR something/somebody: this book is not fit for children este libro no es apto or apropriado para niños; this car is only fit for the scrapheap este coche es pura chatarra; a feast fit for a king un banquete digno de reyes; to be fit to + INF: this isn't fit to eat ( harmful) esto no está en buenas condiciones; ( unappetizing) esto está incomible; he's not fit to be a father no es digno de ser padre; you're not fit to be seen — estás impresentable

b) ( right) (pred)

to see fit to + INF: he did not see fit to reply to our letter ni se dignó contestar a nuestra carta; to think fit TO + INF — estimar conveniente + inf, creer* apropiado + inf

3) ( ready)

to be fit to + INF: I felt fit to drop me sentía a punto de caer* agotada; to laugh fit to burst — desternillarse de risa; tie II 1) b)

II
1.

- tt- transitive verb

1)

a) ( Clothing)

the dress fits you perfectly — el vestido te queda perfecto

the jacket doesn't fit me — la chaqueta no me queda bien

b) (be right size, shape for) \<\<socket\>\> encajar en

c) ( correspond to) \<\<theory\>\> concordar* con, corresponderse con

we have nobody fitting that description — no tenemos a nadie que responda a esa descripción

the punishment must fit the crime — el castigo debe ser acorde con el delito

2) ( install) (esp BrE) \<\<carpet/lock\>\> poner*, colocar*; \<\<double glazing\>\> instalar

he fitted the two halves together — unió or encajó las dos mitades

to fit something WITH something — equipar algo con algo

a kitchen fitted with the latest appliances — una cocina equipada con los últimos electrodomésticos

the car is fitted with leather upholstery — el coche está tapizado en cuero

he's been fitted with a pacemaker — le han colocado or puesto un marcapasos

3)

a) ( accommodate)

to fit something INTO something — meter algo en algo

they managed to fit everybody into one small room — lograron meter a todo el mundo en una habitación pequeña

b) ( adjust)

to fit something TO something — adecuar* algo a algo

c) ( make suitable)

to fit somebody FOR something/-ING — capacitar a alguien para algo/inf

4) ( Clothing) \<\<dress/suit\>\>

to fit somebody FOR something — tomarle medidas a alguien para algo

2.

vi

a) ( Clothing)

these shoes don't fit — estos zapatos no me quedan bien

to make something fit — ajustar algo

if the shoe o (BrE) cap fits wear it — al que le caiga or venga el sayo que se lo ponga (AmL), quien se pica ajos come (Esp)

b) (be right size, shape) \<\<lid\>\> ajustar; \<\<key/peg\>\> encajar

to make something fit — hacer* ajustar/encajar algo

c) ( correspond) \<\<facts/description\>\> encajar, cuadrar

those jeans don't fit with your smart image — esos vaqueros no van con tu imagen de hombre elegante

Phrasal Verbs:

- fit in

- fit out

- fit up

III

noun

1)

a) ( attack) ataque m

epileptic fit — ataque epiléptico

fainting fit — síncope m

to give somebody a fit — (colloq) darle* a alguien un soponcio (fam)

to have o throw a fit — (colloq)

I nearly had a fit — casi me da un ataque or un síncope (fam)

b) ( short burst)

a fit of coughing — un acceso de tos

a fit of laughter — un ataque de risa

a fit of jealousy — un arrebato or arranque de celos

to have somebody in fits — (colloq) hacer* partirse de risa a alguien (fam)

we were in fits — nos estábamos muriendo de risa

by o in fits and starts — a los tropezones, a trancas y barrancas

2) (of size, shape) (no pl)

my new jacket is a good/bad fit — la chaqueta nueva me queda bien/mal

I prefer a looser fit — prefiero la ropa más holgada

it's a tight fit — ( clothes) es muy entallado; ( in confined space)

can we all get in? - it'll be a tight fit — ¿cabemos todos? - vamos a estar muy apretados

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19 orientieren

I v/t

1. (informieren): jemanden orientieren inform s.o. ( über +Akk about), put s.o. in the picture (about), fill s.o. in (on)

2. (ausrichten) orientate, Am. auch orient ( nach towards); nach links / rechts orientiert POL. oriented towards the left / right, with leftwing / rightwing orientation

3. Dial. (hinlenken, -führen): jemanden auf etw. (Akk) orientieren point s.o. in the direction of s.th.; alle Kräfte auf ein Ziel orientieren direct ( oder concentrate) all one’s efforts on achieving an aim

II v/refl

1. in einer Stadt etc.: get ( oder find) one’s bearings (an + Dat by); sich nicht mehr orientieren können have lost one’s bearings

2. (sich informieren) inform o.s. ( über + Akk about, on); gut orientiert (informiert) well-informed, in the picture; schlecht orientiert badly informed

3. sich orientieren an (+ Dat) (sich ausrichten) be orientated towards, be geared to; (jemanden als Leitbild nehmen) model o.s. on

4. Dial. (sich richten): sich auf etw. (Akk) orientieren concentrate one’s attention on s.th.

* * *

(ausrichten) to orientate; to orient;

(informieren) to inform;

sich orientieren

to orientate; to orient

* * *
ori|en|tie|ren [oriɛn'tiːrən] ptp orientiert
1. vt

1)

(= unterrichten) jdn orientieren — to put sb in the picture (
über +acc about)

unsere Broschüre orientiert Sie über unsere Sonderangebote — our brochure gives you information on or about our special offers

darüber ist er gut/falsch/nicht orientiert — he is well/wrongly/not informed on or about that

2) (=ausrichten lit, fig) to orient, to orientate (
nach, auf +acc to, towards)
ein positivistisch orientierter Denker — a positivistically orientated thinker

am Text orientierte Illustrationen — text-related illustrations

links orientiert sein — to tend to the left

links orientierte Gruppen — left-wing groups

3) (= hinweisen) to orient, to orientate (
nach, auf +acc to, towards)
2. vi
(= informieren)
unsere Broschüre orientiert über unsere Sonderangebote — our brochure gives information on or about our special offers

3. vr

1) (= sich unterrichten) to inform oneself (
über +acc about, on)
2) (= sich zurechtfinden) to orientate oneself (
an +dat, nach by), to find or get one's bearings
in einer fremden Stadt kann ich mich gar nicht orientieren — I just can't find my way around in a strange city

von da an kann ich mich alleine orientieren — I can find my own way from there

3) (= sich einstellen) to adapt or orientate (oneself) (
an +dat, auf +acc to)
4) (= sich ausrichten) to be orientated (
nach, an +dat towards)
sich nach Norden/links orientieren — to bear north/left

* * *

ori·en·tie·ren *

[ori̯ɛnˈti:rən]

I. vr

1. (sich informieren)

▪ sich akk [über jdn/etw] \orientieren to inform oneself [about sb/sth]

bitte \orientieren Sie sich anhand der Unterlagen selbst: Sie werden sehen, dass ich Recht habe please look at these documents yourself: you'll see that I am right

2. (sich zurechtfinden)

▪ sich akk [an etw dat] \orientieren to get one's bearings [by sth]

in der Dunkelheit können sich viele Leute schlecht \orientieren many people have difficulty getting their bearings in the dark

nach was soll ich mich eigentlich \orientieren, wenn ein Inhaltsverzeichnis fehlt? how am I supposed to find my way around without an index?

3. (sich einstellen)

▪ sich akk an etw dat \orientieren to adapt oneself to [or orient[ate] oneself towards] sth

II. vt (geh)

1. (informieren)

▪ jdn [über etw akk] \orientieren to inform sb [or put sb in the picture] [about sth]

▪ über jdn/etw orientiert sein to be informed about sb/sth

2. (ausgerichtet sein)

ich bin eher links/rechts/liberal orientiert I tend [or lean] more to the left/right/I am more liberally orientated

* * *
1.
reflexives Verb

1) (sich zurechtfinden) get one's bearings

sich an etwas (Dat.) /nach einer Karte orientieren — get one's bearings by something/using a map

2) (sich unterrichten)

sich über etwas (Akk.) orientieren — inform oneself about something

3) (sich ausrichten)

sich an etwas (Dat.) orientieren — be oriented towards something; <policy, advertising> be geared towards something

politisch links/rechts orientiert sein — lean towards the left/right politically
2.
transitives Verb

1) (unterrichten) inform (über + Akk. about)

2) (ausrichten)

seine Ziele nach etwas orientieren — base one's aims on something
3.
intransitives Verb

über etwas (Akk.) orientieren — report on something

* * *

orientieren

A. v/t

1. (informieren):

jemanden orientieren inform sb (

über +akk about), put sb in the picture (about), fill sb in (on)

2. (ausrichten) orientate, US auch orient (

nach towards);

nach links/rechts orientiert POL oriented towards the left/right, with leftwing/rightwing orientation

3. dial (hinlenken, - führen):

jemanden auf etwas (akk)

orientieren point sb in the direction of sth;

alle Kräfte auf ein Ziel orientieren direct ( oder concentrate) all one’s efforts on achieving an aim

B. v/r

1. in einer Stadt etc: get ( oder find) one’s bearings (

an +dat by);

sich nicht mehr orientieren können have lost one’s bearings

2. (sich informieren) inform o.s. (

über +akk about, on);

gut orientiert (informiert) well-informed, in the picture;

schlecht orientiert badly informed

3.

sich orientieren an (+ dat) (sich ausrichten) be orientated towards, be geared to; (jemanden als Leitbild nehmen) model o.s. on

4. dial (sich richten):

sich auf etwas (akk)

orientieren concentrate one’s attention on sth

* * *
1.
reflexives Verb

1) (sich zurechtfinden) get one's bearings

sich an etwas (Dat.) /nach einer Karte orientieren — get one's bearings by something/using a map

2) (sich unterrichten)

sich über etwas (Akk.) orientieren — inform oneself about something

3) (sich ausrichten)

sich an etwas (Dat.) orientieren — be oriented towards something; <policy, advertising> be geared towards something

politisch links/rechts orientiert sein — lean towards the left/right politically
2.
transitives Verb

1) (unterrichten) inform (über + Akk. about)

2) (ausrichten)

seine Ziele nach etwas orientieren — base one's aims on something
3.
intransitives Verb

über etwas (Akk.) orientieren — report on something

* * *

v.

to orient v.

to orientate v.

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20 gear

ɡiə
noun

1) ((usually in plural) a set of toothed wheels which act together to carry motion: a car with automatic gears.) engranaje

2) (a combination of these wheels, eg in a car: The car is in first gear.) marcha

3) (a mechanism used for a particular purpose: an aeroplane's landing-gear.) mecanismo

4) (the things needed for a particular job, sport etc: sports gear.) equipo; bártulos, trastos

•

- gearbox
- gear lever/change/stick

gear n

1. marcha / velocidad

to change gear cambiar de marcha

2. equipo / cosas / ropa

have you brought your squash gear? ¿has traído tu equipo de squash?

gear

tr[gɪə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 SMALLTECHNICAL/SMALL engranaje nombre masculino

2 SMALLAUTOMOBILES/SMALL marcha, velocidad nombre femenino

3 (equipment) equipo

4 familiar (belongings) efectos nombre masculino plural personales, cosas nombre femenino plural, pertenencias nombre femenino plural; (clothes) ropa

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to gear somebody up with something suministrar algo a alguien, dar algo a alguien

■ they geared me up with boots, skis and sticks me dieron botas, esquis y bastones

gear lever palanca de cambio

gear ['gɪr] vt

adapt, orient: adaptar, ajustar, orientar

a book geared to children: un libro adaptado a los niños

gear vi

to gear up : prepararse

gear n

1) clothing: ropa f

2) belongings: efectos mpl personales

3) equipment, tools: equipo m, aparejo m, herramientas fpl

fishing gear: aparejo de pescar

landing gear: tren de aterrizaje

4) cogwheel: rueda f dentada

5) : marcha f, velocidad f (de un vehículo)

to put in gear: poner en marcha

to change gear(s): cambiar de velocidad

gear (E quip ment)

n.

• herramientas s.f.pl.

n.

• aparato s.m.

• arnés s.m.

• arreo s.m.

• dentado s.m.

• engranaje s.m.

• marcha (Automóvil) s.f.

• mecanismo s.m.

• velocidad (Marcha) (•Automóvil•) s.f.

v.

• aparejar v.

• encajar v.

• engranar v.

I gɪr, 'gɪə(r)
noun

1) ( Mech Eng) engranaje m; ( Auto) marcha f, velocidad f, cambio m

to shift o (BrE) change gear — cambiar de marcha, cambiar de velocidad, hacer* un cambio

2) u

a) ( equipment) equipo m; ( tools) herramientas fpl; ( fishing gear) aparejo(s) m(pl) de pesca

b) ( miscellaneous items) (colloq) cosas fpl, bártulos mpl (fam)

c) ( Clothing) (colloq) ropa f

II

transitive verb

a) ( orient) orientar

(to be) geared TO/TOWARD something/somebody — (estar*) dirigido a algo/alguien

our policy is geared to o toward achieving this aim — nuestra política está dirigida or encaminada a lograr este objetivo

materials geared to the needs of different students — materiales orientados/dirigidos a las necesidades de diferentes alumnos

b) ( prepare)

to gear something/somebody FOR something — preparar algo/a alguien para algo

Phrasal Verbs:

- gear up

[ɡɪǝ(r)]
1. N

1) (Aut) marcha f, velocidad f

first/second gear — primera f /segunda f (velocidad)

top or (US) high gear — (=fifth) quinta velocidad, superdirecta f ; (=fourth) cuarta velocidad, directa f

• to change gear — (Brit) cambiar de marcha

• the election campaign moved into high gear this week — la campaña electoral se intensificó esta semana

• in gear — embragado

to put a car in gear — meter una marcha

he left the car in gear — dejó el coche con una marcha metida

• he helped her get her life back into gear after the divorce — la ayudó a poner su vida de nuevo en marcha tras el divorcio

to get one's brain into gear — hacer trabajar el cerebro

• out of gear — desembragado

that threw all his plans out of gear — eso le desbarató todos los planes

• to shift gear — (US) cambiar de marcha

to get one's arse or ass in gear (US) *** — mover el culo *

2) * (=equipment) equipo m ; (=tools) herramientas fpl ; (for fishing) aparejo m ; (=belongings) cosas fpl, bártulos mpl ; (=clothing) ropa f

3) (Mech) engranaje m ; (=machinery) mecanismo m, aparato m ; landing 2.

2.

VT
(fig) (=adapt)
• the book is geared to adult students — el libro está dirigido a estudiantes adultos

we both geared our lives to the children — los dos orientamos nuestras vidas hacia los niños

the factory was not geared to cope with an increase in production — la fábrica no estaba preparada para hacer frente a un aumento de la producción

the service is geared to meet the needs of the disabled — el servicio está pensado para satisfacer las necesidades de los minusválidos

3.

CPD

gear change N — (=act) cambio m de marcha (US) (=control)
= gear lever
gear lever, gear stick N — palanca f de cambios

gear ratio N — [of cycle] proporción f entre plato y piñón

- gear down

- gear up

* * *

I [gɪr, 'gɪə(r)]
noun

1) ( Mech Eng) engranaje m; ( Auto) marcha f, velocidad f, cambio m

to shift o (BrE) change gear — cambiar de marcha, cambiar de velocidad, hacer* un cambio

2) u

a) ( equipment) equipo m; ( tools) herramientas fpl; ( fishing gear) aparejo(s) m(pl) de pesca

b) ( miscellaneous items) (colloq) cosas fpl, bártulos mpl (fam)

c) ( Clothing) (colloq) ropa f

II

transitive verb

a) ( orient) orientar

(to be) geared TO/TOWARD something/somebody — (estar*) dirigido a algo/alguien

our policy is geared to o toward achieving this aim — nuestra política está dirigida or encaminada a lograr este objetivo

materials geared to the needs of different students — materiales orientados/dirigidos a las necesidades de diferentes alumnos

b) ( prepare)

to gear something/somebody FOR something — preparar algo/a alguien para algo

Phrasal Verbs:

- gear up

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