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1 ache

ache [eɪk]

1. intransitive verb

faire mal

• my head aches j'ai mal à la tête

• to be aching all over (after exercise) être courbaturé ; (from illness) avoir mal partout

• to be aching to do sth mourir d'envie de faire qch

2. noun

douleur f

• muscular aches and pains douleurs fpl

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[eɪk] 1.
noun ( physical) douleur f (in à)

aches and pains — douleurs fpl
2.
intransitive verb

1) ( physically) [person] avoir mal; [limb, back] faire mal

to ache all over — avoir mal partout

2) littér ( suffer emotionally)

to ache with — mourir de [humiliation, despair]

3) ( yearn) brûler ( to do de faire; with de)

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to laugh till one's sides ache — rire à se tenir les côtes

English-French dictionary > ache
2 ache

1. intransitive verb
1) schmerzen; weh tun

whereabouts does your leg ache? — wo tut [dir] das Bein weh?

2) (fig.): (long)

ache to do something — darauf brennen, etwas zu tun
2. noun
Schmerz, der

aches and pains — Wehwehchen, die

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[eik] 1. noun
(a continuous pain: I have an ache in my stomach.) der Schmerz
2. verb
1) (to be in continuous pain: My tooth aches.) schmerzen

2) (to have a great desire: I was aching to tell him the news.) brennen auf

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ache

[eɪk]

I. n

1. (pain) Schmerz[en] m[pl]

I have a terrible \ache in my head ich habe fürchterliche Kopfschmerzen

dull \ache dumpfer Schmerz

\aches and pains Wehwehchen pl hum

2. (woe) Schmerz m

II. vi

1. (feel pain) schmerzen

I'm aching all over mir tut alles weh

my back \aches mein Rücken tut [mir] weh

2. (grieve) schmerzen

my heart \aches for you das tut mir sehr leid für dich!

3. (desire)

▪ to \ache for sb/sth sich akk nach jdm/etw sehnen

▪ to \ache to do sth sich akk danach sehnen, etw zu tun

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[eɪk]
1. n
(dumpfer) Schmerz m
I have an ache in my side — ich habe Schmerzen in der Seite

a few little aches and pains — ein paar Wehwehchen

with an ache in one's heart (fig) — mit wehem Herzen (liter)

2. vi

1) (= hurt) wehtun, schmerzen

my head/stomach aches — mir tut der Kopf/Magen weh

it makes my head/arms ache — davon tut mir der Kopf/tun mir die Arme weh

I'm aching all over — mir tut alles weh

it makes my heart ache to see him (fig) — es tut mir in der Seele weh, wenn ich ihn sehe

my heart aches for you — mir bricht fast das Herz (also iro)

2) (fig

= yearn) to ache for sb/sth — sich nach jdm/etw sehnen

to ache to do sth — sich danach sehnen, etw zu tun

I ached to help him — es drängte mich, ihm zu helfen

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ache [eık]

A v/i

1. a) schmerzen, wehtun

b) Schmerzen haben:

I am aching all over mir tut alles weh;

it makes my heart ache to (inf) es tut mir in der Seele weh zu (inf)

2. a) sich sehnen ( for nach):

he is aching for home

b) darauf brennen ( to do zu tun):

she is aching to pay him back

B s (anhaltender) Schmerz:

he has aches and pains all over, his body is all aches and pains ihm tut alles weh;

his little aches and pains seine Wehwehchen

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1. intransitive verb
1) schmerzen; weh tun

whereabouts does your leg ache? — wo tut [dir] das Bein weh?

2) (fig.): (long)

ache to do something — darauf brennen, etwas zu tun
2. noun
Schmerz, der

aches and pains — Wehwehchen, die

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n.

Schmerz -en m. v.

schmerzen v.

weh tun ausdr.

wehtun v.

English-german dictionary > ache
3 void

1. adjective
1) (empty) leer

2) (invalid) ungültig
2. noun
(empty space) Nichts, das; (fig.)

there was an aching void in her heart — sie spürte im Innern ein schmerzliches Gefühl der Leere

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[void] 1. adjective
1) (not valid or binding: The treaty has been declared void.) nichtig

2) ((with of) lacking entirely: a statement void of meaning.) ohne
2. noun
(a huge empty space, especially (with the) outer space: The rocket shot up into the void; Her death left a void in her husband's life.) die Leere

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void

[vɔɪd]

I. n Leere f kein pl a. fig; (in building) Hohlraum m

▪ into the \void ins Leere

she sensed the black \void of despair inside him sie spürte den Abgrund der Verzweiflung in ihm

to fill the \void die innere Leere ausfüllen

II. adj inv

1. (invalid) nichtig

to declare sth [null and] \void etw für [null und] nichtig erklären

2. ( liter: lacking in)

▪ to be \void of sth ohne etw akk sein, einer S. gen entbehren geh

he's completely \void of charm er hat absolut keinen Charme

3. ( form) position frei

4. action, speech nutzlos

to render sth \void etw zunichtemachen

III. vt

1. esp AM (declare invalid)

▪ to \void sth etw aufheben [o auflösen] [o ungültig machen]

to \void a contract einen Vertrag für ungültig erklären

2. MED

to \void one's/the bowels seinen/den Darm entleeren

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[vɔɪd]
1. n (lit, fig)
Leere f
the dead astronaut floated off into the void — der tote Astronaut schwebte in das All

2. adj

1) (= empty) leer

void of any sense of decency — bar jeglichen Gefühls (geh) or ohne jegliches Gefühl für Anstand

or humor (US) — ohne jeglichen Humor

2) (JUR) ungültig, nichtig

3) (= useless) nichtig (geh)

you've made all my efforts totally void — du hast all meine Bemühungen völlig zunichtegemacht

3. vt

1) (JUR) ungültig machen, aufheben

2) (form: empty) bowels entleeren

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void [vɔıd]

A adj (adv voidly)

1. leer:

a void space

2. void of ohne, bar (gen); arm an (dat), frei von:

void of fear ohne (jede) Angst;

be completely void of interest for völlig uninteressant sein für;

a life void of meaning ein sinnloses Leben

3. unbewohnt (Haus etc)

4. unbesetzt, frei (Stelle etc)

5. JUR (rechts)unwirksam, ungültig, nichtig: → academic.ru/50746/null">null A 3

B s

1. leerer Raum, Leere f

2. fig (Gefühl n der) Leere f

3. fig Lücke f:

fill the void die Lücke schließen;

leave a painful void eine schmerzliche Lücke hinterlassen

4. JUR unbewohntes Gebäude

C v/t

1. räumen (of von)

2. JUR

a) (rechts)unwirksam oder ungültig machen, für nichtig erklären

b) (einseitig) aufheben

c) anfechten

3. PHYSIOL Urin etc ausscheiden

D v/i PHYSIOL

a) urinieren

b) Stuhlgang haben

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1. adjective
1) (empty) leer

2) (invalid) ungültig
2. noun
(empty space) Nichts, das; (fig.)

there was an aching void in her heart — sie spürte im Innern ein schmerzliches Gefühl der Leere

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adj.

leer adj.

nichtig adj.

ungültig adj. n.

Fehlerstelle -n f.

Leere -n f.

Lücke -n f.

Nichtigkeit f.

English-german dictionary > void
4 ache

I [eɪk]
nome (physical) dolore m., male m. (in a)

aches and pains — dolori, acciacchi
II [eɪk]
verbo intransitivo

1) (physically) [ person] avere male; [limb, back] fare male, dolere

to ache all over — essere tutto indolenzito, avere male dappertutto

2) lett. (suffer emotionally)

to ache with — soffrire per [humiliation, despair]

3) (yearn) desiderare ardentemente ( to do fare)

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to laugh till one's sides ache — ridere a crepapelle

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[eik] 1. noun
(a continuous pain: I have an ache in my stomach.) dolore
2. verb
1) (to be in continuous pain: My tooth aches.) far male, dolere

2) (to have a great desire: I was aching to tell him the news.) desiderare

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[eɪk]
1. n

(pain) dolore m, male m

aches in your muscles — dolori ai muscoli

stomach ache — mal m di stomaco

I've got stomach ache or Am a stomach ache — ho mal di stomaco

I'm full of aches and pains — mi fa male dappertutto, sono pieno di dolori

2. vi

(hurt) far male, dolere

it makes my head ache — mi fa venire or mi dà il mal di testa

my leg's aching — mi fa male la gamba

I'm aching all over — sono tutto indolenzito, mi duole dappertutto

it made her heart ache to see... fig — le piangeva il cuore vedere...

3. vt

(yearn) to ache to do sth — morire dalla voglia di fare qc

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ache /eɪk/
n. [cu]

1 dolore persistente; male: stomach ache, mal di pancia; to be full of aches and pains, avere dolori dappertutto; essere pieno di dolori (o di acciacchi)

2 pena; dolore; sofferenza.
(to) ache /eɪk/
v. i.

1 ( di parte del corpo) dolere; far male: My leg aches, mi fa male la gamba; ho male alla gamba; (fig.) My heart ached for her, mi faceva una gran pena; mi stringeva il cuore pensare a lei

2 avere dolori; essere indolenzito: I was aching all over, avevo dolori dappertutto; ero tutto indolenzito

3 desiderare ardentemente; struggersi: I ached to leave, desideravo ardentemente andarmene; She ached for him, si struggeva dal desiderio di vederlo.

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I [eɪk]
nome (physical) dolore m., male m. (in a)

aches and pains — dolori, acciacchi
II [eɪk]
verbo intransitivo

1) (physically) [ person] avere male; [limb, back] fare male, dolere

to ache all over — essere tutto indolenzito, avere male dappertutto

2) lett. (suffer emotionally)

to ache with — soffrire per [humiliation, despair]

3) (yearn) desiderare ardentemente ( to do fare)

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to laugh till one's sides ache — ridere a crepapelle

English-Italian dictionary > ache
5 over

1.
['əʊvə(r)]adverb

1) (outward and downward) hinüber

2) (so as to cover surface)

draw/board/cover over — zuziehen/-nageln/-decken

3) (with motion above something)

climb/look/jump over — hinüber- od. (ugs.) rüberklettern/-sehen/-springen

4) (so as to reverse position etc.) herum

switch over — umschalten [Programm, Sender]

it rolled over and over — es rollte und rollte

5) (across a space) hinüber; (towards speaker) herüber

he swam over to us/the other side — er schwamm zu uns herüber/hinüber zur anderen Seite

fly over — vorüberfliegen

over here/there — (direction) hier herüber/dort hinüber; (location) hier/dort

they are over [here] for the day — sie sind einen Tag hier

ask somebody over [for dinner] — jemanden [zum Essen] einladen

6) (Radio)

[come in, please,] over — übernehmen Sie bitte

over and out — Ende

7) (in excess etc.)

children of 12 and over — Kinder im Alter von zwölf Jahren und darüber

be [left] over — übrig [geblieben] sein

have over — übrig haben [Geld]

9 into 28 goes 3 and 1 over — 28 geteilt durch neun ist gleich 3, Rest 1

it's a bit over — (in weight) es ist ein bisschen mehr

8) (from beginning to end) von Anfang bis Ende

say something twice over — etwas wiederholen od. zweimal sagen

over and over [again] — immer wieder

several times over — mehrmals

9) (at an end) vorbei; vorüber

be over — vorbei sein; [Aufführung:] zu Ende sein

get something over with — etwas hinter sich (Akk.) bringen

be over and done with — erledigt sein

10)

all over — (completely finished) aus [und vorbei]; (in or on one's whole body etc.) überall; (in characteristic attitude) typisch

I ache all over — mir tut alles weh

be shaking all over — am ganzen Körper zittern

embroidered all over with flowers — ganz mit Blumen bestickt

that is him/something all over — das ist typisch für ihn/etwas

11) (overleaf) umseitig

see over — siehe Rückseite
2. preposition
1) (above) (indicating position) über (+ Dat.); (indicating motion) über (+ Akk.)

2) (on) (indicating position) über (+ Dat.); (indicating motion) über (+ Akk.)

hit somebody over the head — jemandem auf den Kopf schlagen

carry a coat over one's arm — einen Mantel über dem Arm tragen

over the page — auf der nächsten Seite

3) (in or across every part of) [überall] in (+ Dat.); (to and fro upon) über (+ Akk.); (all through) durch

all over — (in or on all parts of) überall in (+ Dat.)

travel all over the country — das ganze Land bereisen

all over Spain — überall in Spanien

she spilt wine all over her skirt — sie hat sich (Dat.) Wein über den ganzen Rock geschüttet

all over the world — in der ganzen Welt

4) (round about) (indicating position) über (+ Dat.); (indicating motion) über (+ Akk.)

a sense of gloom hung over him — ihn umgab eine gedrückte Stimmung

5) (on account of) wegen

laugh over something — über etwas (Akk.) lachen

6) (engaged with) bei

take trouble over something — sich (Dat.) mit etwas Mühe geben

be a long time over something — lange für etwas brauchen

over work/dinner/a cup of tea — bei der Arbeit/beim Essen/bei einer Tasse Tee

7) (superior to, in charge of) über (+ Akk.)

have command/authority over somebody — Befehlsgewalt über jemanden/Weisungsbefugnis gegenüber jemandem haben

be over somebody — (in rank) über jemandem stehen

8) (beyond, more than) über (+ Akk.)

an increase over last year's total — eine Zunahme gegenüber der letztjährigen Gesamtmenge

it's been over a month since... — es ist über einen Monat her, dass...

over and above — zusätzlich zu

9) (in comparison with)

a decrease over last year — eine Abnahme gegenüber dem letzten Jahr

10) (out and down from etc.) über (+ Akk.)

look over a wall — über eine Mauer sehen

the window looks over the street — das Fenster geht zur Straße hinaus

fall over a cliff — von einem Felsen stürzen

11) (across) über (+ Akk.)

the pub over the road — die Wirtschaft auf der anderen Straßenseite od. gegenüber

climb over the wall — über die Mauer steigen od. klettern

be over the worst — das Schlimmste hinter sich (Dat.) od. überstanden haben

be over an illness — eine Krankheit überstanden haben

12) (throughout, during) über (+ Akk.)

stay over Christmas/the weekend/Wednesday — über Weihnachten/das Wochenende/bis Donnerstag bleiben

over the summer — den Sommer über

over the past years — in den letzten Jahren

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['əuvə] 1. preposition
1) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) über

2) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) über

3) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) über

4) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) über

5) (about: a quarrel over money.) wegen

6) (by means of: He spoke to her over the telephone.) durch

7) (during: Over the years, she grew to hate her husband.) während

8) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) über
2. adverb
1) (higher, moving etc above: The plane flew over about an hour ago.)

2) (used to show movement, change of position: He rolled over on his back; He turned over the page.)

3) (across: He went over and spoke to them.)

4) (downwards: He fell over.)

5) (higher in number etc: for people aged twenty and over.)

6) (remaining: There are two cakes for each of us, and two over.)

7) (through from beginning to end, carefully: Read it over; Talk it over between you.)
3. adjective
(finished: The affair is over now.) über
4. noun
((in cricket) a certain number of balls bowled from one end of the wicket: He bowled thirty overs in the match.) das Over
5. as part of a word
1) (too (much), as in overdo.) über...

2) (in a higher position, as in overhead.) ober...

3) (covering, as in overcoat.) über...

4) (down from an upright position, as in overturn.) um...

5) (completely, as in overcome.) über...

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- academic.ru/117784/over_again">over again
- over all
- over and done with
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over

[ˈəʊvəʳ, AM ˈoʊvɚ]

I. adv inv, pred

1. (across) hinüber; (towards speaker) herüber

come \over here komm hierher

why don't you come \over for dinner on Thursday? kommt doch am Donnerstag zum Abendessen zu uns

he is flying \over from the States tomorrow er kommt morgen aus den Staaten 'rüber fam

I've got a friend \over from Canada this week ich habe diese Woche einen Freund aus Kanada zu Besuch

to move [sth] \over [etw] [beiseite] rücken

2. (on the other side) drüben; (on speaker's side) herüben

I've got a friend \over in Munich ein Freund von mir lebt in München

\over the sea in Übersee

\over there dort [drüben]

3. (another way up) auf die andere Seite

the dog rolled \over onto its back der Hund rollte sich auf den Rücken

to turn sth \over etw umdrehen

to turn a page \over [eine Seite] umblättern

\over and \over [immer wieder] um sich akk selbst

the children rolled \over and \over down the gentle slope die Kinder kugelten den leichten Abhang hinunter

4. (downwards)

to fall \over hinfallen

to knock sth \over etw umstoßen

5. (finished)

▪ to be \over vorbei [o aus] sein

the game was \over by 5 o'clock das Spiel war um 5 Uhr zu Ende

it's all \over between us zwischen uns ist es aus

that's all \over now damit ist es jetzt vorbei

to be all \over bar the shouting so gut wie gelaufen sein fam

to get sth \over with etw abschließen

to get sth \over and done with etw hinter sich akk bringen

6. AVIAT, TELEC over, Ende

\over and out Ende [der Durchsage] fam

7. (remaining)

[left] \over übrig

there were a few sandwiches left \over ein paar Sandwiches waren noch übrig

8. (thoroughly, in detail)

to read sth \over etw durchlesen

to talk sth \over etw durchsprechen

to think sth \over etw überdenken

9. (throughout)

the world \over überall auf der Welt

all \over ganz und gar

that's him all \over typisch er

I was wet all \over ich war völlig durchnässt

10. AM (again) noch einmal

all \over alles noch einmal

I'll make you write it all \over ich lasse dich alles noch einmal schreiben

to say everything twice \over alles zweimal sagen; five times \over fünfmal hintereinander

\over and \over immer [o wieder und] wieder

11. (sb's turn)

I've done all I can. it's now over to you ich habe alles getan, was ich konnte. jetzt bist du dran

12. RADIO, TV

and now it's \over to John Regis for his report wir geben jetzt weiter an John Regis und seinen Bericht

now we're going \over to Wembley for commentary zum Kommentar schalten wir jetzt hinüber nach Wembley

13. (more) mehr

people who are 65 and \over Menschen, die 65 Jahre oder älter sind

14.

▶ to give \over die Klappe halten sl

▶ to have one \over the eight BRIT einen sitzen haben fam

▶ to hold sth \over etw verschieben

II. prep

1. (across) über + akk

he spilled wine \over his shirt er goss sich Wein über sein Hemd

he looked \over his newspaper er schaute über seine Zeitung hinweg

2. (on the other side of) über + dat

the village is just \over the next hill das Dorf liegt hinter dem nächsten Hügel

the diagram is \over the page das Diagramm ist auf der nächsten Seite

\over the way [or road] BRIT auf der anderen Straßenseite, gegenüber

they live just \over the road from us sie wohnen uns gegenüber auf der anderen Straßenseite

3. (above) über + dat

he sat there, bent \over his books er saß da, über seine Bücher gebeugt

to have a roof \over one's head ein Dach über dem Kopf haben

4. (everywhere) [überall] in + dat; (moving everywhere) durch + akk

all \over überall in + dat

she had blood all \over her hands sie hatte die Hände voll Blut

you've got mustard all \over your face du hast Senf überall im Gesicht

all \over the country im ganzen Land

we travelled all \over the country wir haben das ganze Land bereist

all \over the world auf der ganzen Welt

to be all \over sb (sl) von jdm hingerissen sein

to show sb \over the house jdm das Haus zeigen

5. (during) in + dat

, während + gen

shall we talk about it \over a cup of coffee? sollen wir das bei einer Tasse Kaffee besprechen?

gentlemen are asked not to smoke \over dinner die Herren werden gebeten, während des Essens nicht zu rauchen

she fell asleep \over her homework sie nickte über ihren Hausaufgaben ein

\over the last few months in den letzten Monaten

\over the summer den Sommer über

\over the years mit den Jahren

6. (more than, longer than) über + akk

this shirt cost me \over £50! dieses Hemd hat mich über 50 Pfund gekostet!

they are already 25 million dollars \over budget sie haben das Budget bereits um 25 Millionen Dollar überzogen

he will not survive \over the winter er wird den Winter nicht überstehen

\over and above über + akk... hinaus

she receives an extra allowance \over and above the usual welfare payments sie bekommt über die üblichen Sozialhilfeleistungen hinaus eine zusätzliche Beihilfe

\over and above that darüber hinaus

7. (through)

he told me \over the phone er sagte es mir am Telefon

we heard the news \over the radio wir hörten die Nachricht im Radio

8. (in superiority to) über + akk

he has authority \over thirty employees er hat dreißig Mitarbeiter unter sich

she has a regional sales director \over her sie untersteht einem Gebietsvertriebsleiter

a colonel is \over a sergeant in the army ein Colonel steht über einem Sergeant in der Armee

her husband always did have a lot of influence \over her ihr Mann hat schon immer einen großen Einfluss auf sie gehabt

9. (about) über + akk

there's no point in arguing \over it es hat keinen Sinn, darüber zu streiten

don't fret \over him — he'll be alright mach dir keine Sorgen um ihn — es wird ihm schon gutgehen

we've been \over this before — no TV until you've done your homework das hatten wir doch alles schon — kein Fernsehen bis du deine Hausaufgaben gemacht hast

10. (past) über + akk... hinweg

he's not fully recovered but he's certainly \over the worst er ist zwar noch nicht wieder ganz gesund, aber er hat das Schlimmste überstanden

to be/get \over sb über die Trennung von jdm hinweg sein/kommen

to be \over an obstacle ein Hindernis überwunden haben

11. MATH (in fraction) durch + akk

48 \over 7 is roughly 7 48 durch 7 ist ungefähr 7

2 \over 5 zwei Fünftel

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['əʊvə(r)]
1. prep

1) (indicating motion) über (+acc)

he spread the blanket over the bed — er breitete die Decke über das Bett

he spilled coffee over it — er goss Kaffee darüber, er vergoss Kaffee darauf

to hit sb over the head — jdm auf den Kopf schlagen

2) (indicating position = above, on top of) über (+dat)

if you hang the picture over the desk — wenn du das Bild über dem Schreibtisch aufhängst or über den Schreibtisch hängst

bent over one's books — über die Bücher gebeugt

3) (= on the other side of) über (+dat); (= to the other side of) über (+acc)

to look over the wall — über die Mauer schauen

the noise came from over the wall — der Lärm kam von der anderen Seite der Mauer

it's over the page — es ist auf der nächsten Seite

I looked over my shoulder — ich sah mir über meine Schulter

he looked over my shoulder — er sah über die Schulter

she has to keep looking over her shoulder (fig) — sie ist verängstigt

the house over the road —

the family from over the road — die Familie von gegenüber

it's just over the road from us — das ist von uns (aus) nur über die Straße

the bridge over the river — die Brücke über den Fluss

we're over the main obstacles now — wir haben jetzt die größten Hindernisse hinter uns (dat)

when they were over the river — als sie über den Fluss hinüber waren

they're all safely over the first fence — sie sind alle sicher über die erste Hürde gekommen

4) (= in or across every part of) in (+dat)

it was raining over London — es regnete in (ganz) London

they came from all over England —

I'll show you over the house — ich zeige Ihnen das Haus

you've got ink all over you/your hands — Sie/Ihre Hände sind ganz voller Tinte

a smile spread over her face — ein Lächeln breitete sich auf ihrem Gesicht aus

to be all over sb (inf) — ein Mordstheater um jdn machen (inf)

5) (= superior to) über (+dat)

to have authority over sb — Autorität über jdn haben

he has no control over his urges/his staff — er hat seine Triebe/seine Angestellten nicht unter Kontrolle

he was promoted over me — er wurde über mich befördert

we were all over them (inf) — wir waren ihnen haushoch überlegen

6) (= more than, longer than) über (+acc)

over and above that — darüber hinaus

over and above the expenses — über die Ausgaben hinaus

that was well over a year ago — das ist gut ein Jahr her, das war vor gut einem Jahr

she will not live over the winter — sie wird den Winter nicht überleben

7) (in expressions of time) über (+acc); (= during) während (+gen), in (+dat)

can we stay over the weekend? — können wir übers Wochenende bleiben?

over Christmas — über Weihnachten

over the summer — den Sommer über

over the summer we have been trying... — während des Sommers haben wir versucht...

over the (past) years I've come to realize... — im Laufe der (letzten) Jahre ist mir klar geworden...

he has mellowed over the years — er ist mit den Jahren milder geworden

the visits were spread over several months — die Besuche verteilten sich über mehrere Monate

8)

they talked over a cup of coffee —

the speeches were made over coffee — die Reden wurden beim Kaffee gehalten

let's discuss that over dinner/a beer — besprechen wir das beim Essen/bei einem Bier

they'll be a long time over it — sie werden dazu lange brauchen

he nodded off over his work — er nickte über seiner Arbeit ein

to get stuck over a difficulty — bei einer Schwierigkeit stecken bleiben

9)

he told me over the phone — er hat es mir am Telefon gesagt

I heard it over the radio — ich habe es im Radio gehört

a voice came over the intercom — eine Stimme kam über die Sprechanlage

10) (= about) über (+acc)

it's not worth arguing over —

that's nothing for you to get upset over — darüber brauchst du dich nicht aufzuregen

11)

what is 7 over 3? — wie viel ist 7 durch 3?

blood pressure of 150 over 120 — Blutdruck m von 150 zu 120

2. adv

1) (= across) (away from speaker) hinüber; (towards speaker) herüber; (= on the other side) drüben

they swam over to us —

he took the fruit over to his mother when the first man is over the second starts to climb/swim — er brachte das Obst zu seiner Mutter hinüber wenn der Erste drüben angekommen ist, klettert/schwimmt der Zweite los

come over tonight — kommen Sie heute Abend vorbei

I just thought I'd come over — ich dachte, ich komme mal rüber (inf)

he is over here/there — er ist hier/dort drüben

over to you! — Sie sind daran

and now over to our reporter in Belfast — und nun schalten wir zu unserem Reporter in Belfast um

and now over to Paris where... — und nun (schalten wir um) nach Paris, wo...

he has gone over to America — er ist nach Amerika gefahren

over in America — drüben in Amerika

he drove us over to the other side of town — er fuhr uns ans andere Ende der Stadt

he went over to the enemy — er lief zum Feind über

2)

famous the world over — in der ganzen Welt berühmt

I've been looking for it all over — ich habe überall danach gesucht

I am aching all over — mir tut alles weh

you've got dirt all over — Sie sind voller Schmutz, Sie sind ganz schmutzig

he was shaking all over — er zitterte am ganzen Leib

I'm wet all over — ich bin völlig nass

he was black all over — er war von oben bis unten schwarz

the dog licked him all over — der Hund leckte ihn von oben bis unten ab

that's Fred all over — das ist typisch (für) Fred

it happens all over — das gibt es überall

3)

(indicating movement from one side to another, from upright position) to turn an object over (and over) — einen Gegenstand (immer wieder) herumdrehen

he hit her and over she went — er schlug sie, und sie fiel um

4) (= ended) film, first act, operation, fight etc zu Ende; romance, summer vorbei, zu Ende

the rain is over — der Regen hat aufgehört

the pain will soon be over — der Schmerz wird bald vorbei sein

the danger was over — die Gefahr war vorüber, es bestand keine Gefahr mehr

when all this is over — wenn das alles vorbei ist

it's all over with him — es ist Schluss or aus mit ihm

it's all over between us — es ist aus zwischen uns

5)

(indicating repetition) or over (US) — er zählte sie noch einmal

or over (US) — noch einmal (ganz) von vorn anfangen

over and over (again) — immer (und immer) wieder, wieder und wieder

he did it five times over — er hat es fünfmal wiederholt

must I say everything twice over! — muss ich denn immer alles zweimal sagen!

6) (= excessively) übermäßig, allzu

he has not done it over well — er hat es nicht gerade übermäßig gut gemacht

he is not over healthy — er ist nicht allzu gesund

there's not over much left — es ist nicht allzu viel übrig

7) (= remaining) übrig

there was no/a lot of meat (left) over — es war kein Fleisch mehr übrig/viel Fleisch übrig

7 into 22 goes 3 and 1 over — 22 durch 7 ist 3, Rest 1

6 feet and a little over — 6 Fuß und ein bisschen

8)

(= more) children of 8 and over —

all results of 5.3 and over — alle Ergebnisse ab 5,3 or von 5,3 und darüber

if it takes three hours or over — wenn es drei oder mehr Stunden dauert

9) (TELEC)

come in, please, over — bitte kommen, over

over and out — Ende der Durchsage; (Aviat) over and out

3. n (CRICKET)
6 aufeinanderfolgende Würfe
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over [ˈəʊvə(r)]

A präp

1. (Grundbedeutung) über (dat oder akk)

2. (Lage) über (dat):

the lamp over his head

3. (Richtung, Bewegung) über (akk), über (akk) … hin, über (akk) … (hin)weg:

jump over the fence;

the bridge over the Danube die Brücke über die Donau;

he escaped over the border er entkam über die Grenze;

he will get over it fig er wird darüber hinwegkommen

4. durch:

over the air

5. Br über (dat), jenseits (gen), auf der anderen Seite von (oder gen):

over the sea in Übersee, jenseits des Meeres;

over the street ( oder road) auf der anderen Straßenseite;

over the way gegenüber

6. über (dat), bei:

he fell asleep over his work er schlief über seiner Arbeit ein;

over a cup of tea bei einer Tasse Tee

7. über (akk), wegen:

worry over sth

8. (Herrschaft, Autorität, Rang) über (dat oder akk):

be over sb über jemandem stehen;

reign over a kingdom über ein Königreich herrschen;

he set him over the others er setzte ihn über die anderen

9. vor (dat):

preference over the others Vorzug vor den andern

10. über (akk), mehr als:

over a mile;

over 10 dollars;

over a week über eine Woche, länger als eine Woche;

over and above zusätzlich zu, außer ( → B 13)

11. über (akk), während:

over the weekend;

over the years im Laufe der Jahre;

over many years viele Jahre hindurch

12. durch:

he went over his notes er ging seine Notizen durch

B adv

1. hinüber…, darüber…:

he jumped over

2. hinüber… (to zu):

he ran over to his mother

3. fig über…, zur anderen Seite oder Partei:

they went over to the enemy sie liefen zum Feind über

4. herüber…:

come over!

5. drüben:

over by the tree drüben beim Baum;

over in Canada (drüben) in Kanada;

over there

a) da drüben,

b) US umg (drüben) in Europa;

over against gegenüber (dat) (a. fig im Gegensatz od im Vergleich zu)

6. (genau) darüber:

the bird is directly over

7. darüber(…), über…(-decken etc):

paint sth over etwas übermalen

8. (meist in Verbindung mit Verben)

a) über…(-geben etc)

b) über…(-kochen etc)

9. (oft in Verbindung mit Verben)

a) um…(-fallen, -werfen etc)

b) herum…(-drehen etc)

10. durch(weg), von Anfang bis (zum) Ende:

one foot over ein Fuß im Durchmesser;

covered (all) over with red spots ganz oder über und über mit roten Flecken bedeckt;

the world over

a) in der ganzen Welt,

b) durch die ganze Welt

11. (gründlich) über…(-legen, -denken etc)

12. nochmals, wieder:

(all) over again nochmal, (ganz) von vorn;

over and over again immer (u. immer) wieder;

do sth over etwas nochmals tun;

ten times over zehnmal hintereinander

13. darüber, mehr:

children of ten years and over Kinder ab 10 Jahren;

10 ounces and over 10 Unzen und mehr;

over and above außerdem, obendrein, überdies ( → A 10)

14. übrig:

have sth over

15. (zeitlich, im Deutschen oft unübersetzt)

a) ständig

b) länger:

we stayed over till Monday wir blieben bis Montag

16. zu Ende, vorüber, vorbei:

the lesson is over;

over! (Funksprechverkehr) over!, kommen!;

over and out! (Funksprechverkehr) over and out! (Ende des Gesamtgesprächs);

all over ganz vorbei;

all over with erledigt, vorüber;

it’s all over with him es ist aus und vorbei mit ihm, er ist endgültig erledigt umg;

all over and done with total erledigt

C adj

1. ober(er, e, es), Ober…

2. äußer(er, e, es), Außen…

3. überzählig, überschüssig, übrig

D s Überschuss m:

over of exports Exportüberschuss

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1.
['əʊvə(r)]adverb

1) (outward and downward) hinüber

2) (so as to cover surface)

draw/board/cover over — zuziehen/-nageln/-decken

3) (with motion above something)

climb/look/jump over — hinüber- od. (ugs.) rüberklettern/-sehen/-springen

4) (so as to reverse position etc.) herum

switch over — umschalten [Programm, Sender]

it rolled over and over — es rollte und rollte

5) (across a space) hinüber; (towards speaker) herüber

he swam over to us/the other side — er schwamm zu uns herüber/hinüber zur anderen Seite

fly over — vorüberfliegen

over here/there — (direction) hier herüber/dort hinüber; (location) hier/dort

they are over [here] for the day — sie sind einen Tag hier

ask somebody over [for dinner] — jemanden [zum Essen] einladen

6) (Radio)

[come in, please,] over — übernehmen Sie bitte

over and out — Ende

7) (in excess etc.)

children of 12 and over — Kinder im Alter von zwölf Jahren und darüber

be [left] over — übrig [geblieben] sein

have over — übrig haben [Geld]

9 into 28 goes 3 and 1 over — 28 geteilt durch neun ist gleich 3, Rest 1

it's a bit over — (in weight) es ist ein bisschen mehr

8) (from beginning to end) von Anfang bis Ende

say something twice over — etwas wiederholen od. zweimal sagen

over and over [again] — immer wieder

several times over — mehrmals

9) (at an end) vorbei; vorüber

be over — vorbei sein; [Aufführung:] zu Ende sein

get something over with — etwas hinter sich (Akk.) bringen

be over and done with — erledigt sein

10)

all over — (completely finished) aus [und vorbei]; (in or on one's whole body etc.) überall; (in characteristic attitude) typisch

I ache all over — mir tut alles weh

be shaking all over — am ganzen Körper zittern

embroidered all over with flowers — ganz mit Blumen bestickt

that is him/something all over — das ist typisch für ihn/etwas

11) (overleaf) umseitig

see over — siehe Rückseite
2. preposition
1) (above) (indicating position) über (+ Dat.); (indicating motion) über (+ Akk.)

2) (on) (indicating position) über (+ Dat.); (indicating motion) über (+ Akk.)

hit somebody over the head — jemandem auf den Kopf schlagen

carry a coat over one's arm — einen Mantel über dem Arm tragen

over the page — auf der nächsten Seite

3) (in or across every part of) [überall] in (+ Dat.); (to and fro upon) über (+ Akk.); (all through) durch

all over — (in or on all parts of) überall in (+ Dat.)

travel all over the country — das ganze Land bereisen

all over Spain — überall in Spanien

she spilt wine all over her skirt — sie hat sich (Dat.) Wein über den ganzen Rock geschüttet

all over the world — in der ganzen Welt

4) (round about) (indicating position) über (+ Dat.); (indicating motion) über (+ Akk.)

a sense of gloom hung over him — ihn umgab eine gedrückte Stimmung

5) (on account of) wegen

laugh over something — über etwas (Akk.) lachen

6) (engaged with) bei

take trouble over something — sich (Dat.) mit etwas Mühe geben

be a long time over something — lange für etwas brauchen

over work/dinner/a cup of tea — bei der Arbeit/beim Essen/bei einer Tasse Tee

7) (superior to, in charge of) über (+ Akk.)

have command/authority over somebody — Befehlsgewalt über jemanden/Weisungsbefugnis gegenüber jemandem haben

be over somebody — (in rank) über jemandem stehen

8) (beyond, more than) über (+ Akk.)

an increase over last year's total — eine Zunahme gegenüber der letztjährigen Gesamtmenge

it's been over a month since... — es ist über einen Monat her, dass...

over and above — zusätzlich zu

9) (in comparison with)

a decrease over last year — eine Abnahme gegenüber dem letzten Jahr

10) (out and down from etc.) über (+ Akk.)

look over a wall — über eine Mauer sehen

the window looks over the street — das Fenster geht zur Straße hinaus

fall over a cliff — von einem Felsen stürzen

11) (across) über (+ Akk.)

the pub over the road — die Wirtschaft auf der anderen Straßenseite od. gegenüber

climb over the wall — über die Mauer steigen od. klettern

be over the worst — das Schlimmste hinter sich (Dat.) od. überstanden haben

be over an illness — eine Krankheit überstanden haben

12) (throughout, during) über (+ Akk.)

stay over Christmas/the weekend/Wednesday — über Weihnachten/das Wochenende/bis Donnerstag bleiben

over the summer — den Sommer über

over the past years — in den letzten Jahren

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adj.

aus adj.

vorbei adj.

übermäßig adj. prep.

hinüber präp.

über präp.

English-german dictionary > over
6 DE

Del verbo dar: ( conjugate dar) \ \
dé es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries: dar de dé
dar ( conjugate dar) verbo transitivo 1
a) ( entregar) to give;

◊ dale las llaves a Pedro give the keys to Pedro;
déme un kilo de peras can I have a kilo of pears?; See Also→ conocer verbo transitivo 3 b, entender verbo transitivo
b) ‹cartas/mano› to give
2
a) (donar, regalar) ‹sangre/limosna› to give;

◊ me dio su reloj she gave me her watch

b) ( proporcionar) ‹fuerzas/valor/esperanza› to give;
‹información/idea› to give 3
a) (conferir, aportar) ‹sabor/color/forma› to give

b) ( aplicar) ‹mano de pintura/barniz› to give

c) ‹sedante/masaje› to give
4 ( conceder) ‹prórroga/permiso› to give;
◊ el dentista me dio hora para el miércoles I have an appointment with the dentist on Wednesday;
nos dieron un premio we won o got a prize 5
a) (expresar, decir) ‹parecer/opinón› to give;

◊ ¿le diste las gracias? did you thank him?, did you say thank you?;
dales saludos give/send them my regards; tuve que déle la noticia I was the one who had to break the news to him
b) (señalar, indicar): me da ocupado or (Esp) comunicando the line's busy o (BrE) engaged;

◊ el reloj dio las cinco the clock struck five
1
a) ( producir) ‹fruto/flor› to bear;
‹ dividendos› to pay;
◊ un negocio que da mucho dinero a business which makes a lot of money

b) (AmL) ( alcanzar hasta):

◊ da 150 kilómetros por hora it can do o go 150 kilometres an hour;
venía a todo lo que daba it was travelling at full speed; ponen la radio a todo lo que da they turn the radio on full blast 2 (causar, provocar) ‹placer/susto› to give; ‹ problemas› to cause;
◊ dé trabajo to be hard work;
el calor le dio sueño/sed the heat made him sleepy/thirsty 1 ( presentar) ‹ concierto› to give;
◊ ¿qué dan esta noche en la tele? what's on TV tonight? (colloq);
¿dónde están dando esa película? where's that film showing? 2
a) ‹fiesta/conferencia› to give;
‹baile/banquete› to hold; ‹ discurso› (AmL) to make
b) (CS) ‹ examen› to take o (BrE) sit;
ver tb clase 4 ( realizar la accion que se indica) ‹ grito› to give;
◊ dé un paso atrás to take a step back;
dame un beso give me a kiss; ver tb golpe, paseo, vuelta, etc ( considerar) dé algo/a algn por algo:
◊ lo dieron por muerto they gave him up for dead;
ese tema lo doy por sabido I'm assuming you've already covered that topic; ¡dalo por hecho! consider it done! verbo intransitivo 1
◊ dar a [ puerta] to give onto, open onto;
[ventana/balcón] to look onto, give onto; [fachada/frente] to face 2 (ser suficiente, alcanzar) dé para algo/algn to be enough for sth/sb;
◊ no me dio (el) tiempo I didn't have time;
dé de sí ‹zapatos/jersey› to stretch 3 ( arrojar un resultado):
◊ el análisis le dio positivo her test was positive;
¿cuánto da la cuenta? what does it come to?; a mí me dio 247 I made it (to be) 247 4 ( importar):
◊ da lo mismo it doesn't matter;
¡qué más da! what does it matter!; ¿qué más da? what difference does it make?; me da igual I don't mind 5 ( en naipes) to deal 1
a) (pegar, golpear): déle a algn to hit sb;
( como castigo) to smack sb;
◊ dale al balón kick the ball;
el balón dio en el poste the ball hit the post
b) ( acertar) to hit;

◊ dé en el blanco to hit the target
2 (accionar, mover) déle a algo ‹a botón/tecla› to press sth; ‹ a interruptor› to flick sth; ‹a manivela/volante› to turn sth 3
◊ dar con ( encontrar) ‹ persona› to find;
‹ solución› to hit upon, find; ‹ palabra› to come up with 4 (hablando de manías, ocurrencias) déle a algn por hacer algo ‹por pintar/cocinar› to take to doing sth;
◊ le ha dado por decir que … he's started saying that …
5 [sol/luz]:
◊ aquí da el sol toda la mañana you get the sun all morning here;
la luz le daba de lleno en los ojos the light was shining right in his eyes darse verbo pronominal 1 ( producirse) [ frutaigo] to grow 2 ( presentarse) [oportunidad/ocasión] to arise 3 ( resultar) (+ me/te/le etc):
◊ se le dan los idiomas she's good at languages

a) ( refl) ( realizar lo que se indica) ‹ducha/banquete› to have;

◊ dárselas de algo: se las da de valiente/de que sabe mucho he likes to make out he's brave/he knows a lot;
dárselas de listo to act smart
b) (golpearse, pegarse):

◊ se dio con el martillo en el dedo he hit his finger with the hammer;
se dieron contra un árbol they crashed into a tree; se dio dé un golpe en la rodilla he hit his knee ( considerarse) dése por algo:
◊ con eso me déía por satisfecha I'd be quite happy with that;
ver tb aludir a, enterado 1
de 1 preposición 1
a) (pertenencia, posesión):

◊ la casa dé dé mis padres my parents' house;
el rey dé Francia the king of France; no es dé él it isn't his; es un amigo dé mi hijo he's a friend of my son's; un estudiante dé quinto año a fifth-year student; la tapa dé la cacerola the saucepan lid; un avión dé Mexair a Mexair plane
b) ( con un nombre en aposición) of;

◊ la ciudad dé Lima the city of Lima;
el aeropuerto dé Barajas Barajas airport; el mes dé enero the month of January 2
a) (procedencia, origen, tiempo) from;

◊ es dé Bogotá she's/she comes from Bogotá;
una carta dé Julia a letter from Julia; un amigo dé la infancia a childhood friend; la literatura dé ese período the literature of o from that period; dé aquí a tu casa from here to your house
b) (material, contenido, composición):

◊ son dé plástico they're (made of) plastic;
una mesa dé caoba a mahogany table; un vaso dé agua a glass of water; un millón dé dólares a million dollars
c) (causa, modo):

◊ murió dé viejo he died of old age;
dé tanto gritar from shouting so much; verde dé envidia green with envy; temblando dé miedo trembling with fear; dé memoria by heart; lo tumbó dé un golpe he knocked him down with one blow
d) ( en oraciones pasivas) by;

◊ un poema dé Neruda a poem by Neruda;
rodeada dé árboles surrounded by trees 3
a) (cualidades, características):

◊ de gran inteligencia of great intelligence;
objetos dé mucho valor objects of great value; ¿dé qué color lo quiere? what color do you want it?; tiene cara dé aburrido he looks bored; una botella dé un litro a liter bottle; la chica dé azul the girl in blue
b) (al definir, especificar):

◊ el botón dé abajo the bottom button;
tiene dos metros dé ancho it's two meters wide; es fácil de pronunciar it's easy to pronounce; uno dé los míos one of mine; el mayor dé los Soto the eldest of the Soto children 4
a) ( con cifras):

◊ pagan un interés dél 15% they pay 15% interest o interest at 15%

b) ( en comparaciones de cantidad) than;

◊ más dé £100 more than o over £100;
pesa menos dé un kilo it weighs less than o under a kilo; un número mayor/menor dé 29 a number over/under 29
c) ( con un superlativo):

◊ es el más caro dé todos it's the most expensive one;
la ciudad más grande dél mundo the biggest city in the world
d) ( refiriéndose a una parte del día):

◊ dé día/noche during the day/at night;
dé madrugada early in the morning 5
a) ( en calidad de) as;

◊ trabaja dé secretaria she works as a secretary;
hace dé rey en la obra he plays (the part of) a king in the play
b) (en expresiones de estado, actividad):

◊ dé mal humor in a bad mood;
estamos dé fiesta we're having a party
c) (indicando uso, destino, finalidad):

◊ el cepillo dé la ropa the clothes brush;
copas dé vino wine glasses; ropa dé cama bed clothes; dales algo dé comer give them something to eat; ¿qué hay dé postre? what's for dessert? 6 ( con sentido condicional):
◊ dé haberlo sabido if I had known, had I known;
dé no ser así otherwise
de 2 sustantivo femenino: name of the letter d
dé see
◊ dar

dar
I verbo transitivo
1 to give: dame la mano, hold my hand
2 (conceder) to give: mi padre me dio permiso, my father gave me permission
le doy toda la razón, I think he is quite right
3 (transmitir una noticia) to tell (un recado, recuerdos) to pass on, give
dar las gracias, to thank
4 (retransmitir u ofrecer un espectáculo) to show, put on
5 (organizar una fiesta) to throw, give
6 (producir lana, miel, etc) to produce, yield (fruto, flores) to bear (beneficio, interés) to give, yield
7 (causar un dolor, malestar) dar dolor de cabeza, to give a headache (un sentimiento) dar pena, to make sad
le da mucha vergüenza, he's very embarrassed
8 (proporcionar) to provide: su empresa da trabajo a cincuenta personas, his factory gives work to fifty people
9 (una conferencia, charla) to give (impartir clases) to teach (recibir una clase) to have US to take
10 (presentir) me da (en la nariz/en el corazón) que eso va a salir bien, I have a feeling that everything is going to turn out well
11 (estropear) to ruin: me dio la noche con sus ronquidos, he spoilt my sleep with his snoring
12 (abrir el paso de la luz) to switch on (del gas, agua) to turn on
13 (propinar una bofetada, un puntapié, etc) to hit, give
14 (aplicar una mano de pintura, cera) to apply, put on (un masaje, medicamento) to give
15 (considerar) dar por, to assume, consider: lo dieron por muerto, he was given up for dead
ese dinero lo puedes dar por perdido, you can consider that money lost
dar por supuesto/sabido, to take for granted, to assume
16 (la hora, un reloj) to strike: aún no habían dado las ocho, it was not yet past eight o'clock
17 (realizar la acción que implica el objeto) dar un abrazo/susto, to give a hug/fright
dar un paseo, to go for a walk
dar una voz, to give a shout
II verbo intransitivo
1 (sobrevenir) le dio un ataque de nervios, she had an attack of hysterics
2 dar de comer/cenar, to provide with lunch/dinner 3 dar a, (mirar, estar orientado a) to look out onto, to overlook (una puerta) to open onto, lead to: esa puerta da al jardín, this door leads out onto the garden 4 dar con, (una persona, objeto) to come across: no fuimos capaces de dar con la contraseña, we couldn't come up with the password
dimos con él, we found him 5 dar de sí, (una camiseta, bañador) to stretch, give 6 dar en, to hit: el sol me daba en los ojos, the sun was (shining) in my eyes 7 dar para, to be enough o sufficient for: ese dinero no me da para nada, this money isn't enough for me Locuciones: dar a alguien por: le dio por ponerse a cantar, she decided to start singing
le dio por nadar, he got it into his head to go swimming
dar a entender a alguien que..., to make sb understand that...
dar la mano a alguien, to shake hands with sb
dar para: el presupuesto no da para más, the budget will not stretch any further
dar que hablar, to set people talking
dar que pensar: el suceso dio que pensar, the incident gave people food for thought
dar a conocer, (noticia) to release
de preposición
1 (pertenencia, posesión) of
la dirección de mis padres, my parents' address
el teclado de este ordenador, this computer's keyboard
la primera página del libro, the first page of the book
2 (material) of: está hecho de madera, it's made of wood
una pajarita de papel, a paper bird (contenido) un vaso de vino, a glass of wine
3 (asunto) about, on: sabe mucho de economía, she knows a lot about economics
un curso de inglés, an English course
un libro de arte, a book on art
4 (oficio) as: estáabaja de enfermera, she is working as a nurse
5 (cualidad) una persona de carácter, a person with character
una rubia de pelo largo, a blonde with long hair
6 (procedencia) from: es de Bilbao, he is o comes from Bilbao
de Madrid a Cáceres, from Madrid to Cáceres
7 (parte) un poco de leche, a little milk
un trozo de carne, a piece of meat
8 (causa) with, because of
llorar de alegría, to cry with joy
morir de hambre, to die of hunger
9 (modo) lo bebió de un trago, she downed it in one
un gesto de satisfacción, an expression of satisfaction
10 (localización) el señor de la camisa azul, the man in the blue shirt
la casa de la esquina, the house on the corner
11 (tiempo) a las cinco de la mañana, at five in the morning
de año en año, year in year out
de día, by day
de noche, at night
de miércoles a viernes, from Wednesday to Friday
de pequeño, as a child
12 (finalidad) jornada de reflexión, eve of polling day
libro de consulta, reference book
máquina de escribir, typewriter
13 (instrumento) derribó la puerta de una patada, he kicked the door down
lo mataron de una puñalada, he was stabbed to death
14 (comparación) el discurso fue más largo de lo esperado, the speech was longer than expected (con superlativo) in
el coche más caro del mundo, the most expensive car in the world
15 (precio) for
un pantalón de dos mil pesetas, a pair of trousers costing two thousand pesetas 16 una avenida de quince kilómetros, an avenue fifteen kilometres long
una botella de litro, a litre bottle
17 (condicional) de haberlo sabido no le hubiera invitado, if I had known I wouldn't have invited him
de no ser así, if that wasn't o weren't the case
de ser cierto, if it was o were true
18 (reiteración) de puerta en puerta, from door to door
de tres en tres, in threes o three at a time 'dé' also found in these entries: Spanish: A - a. C. - a.m. - abajo - abanderada - abanderado - abandonar - abandonarse - abandono - abanico - abarrotar - abarrotada - abarrotado - abarrotería - abastecer - abastecerse - abastecimiento - abasto - abatir - abatimiento - abatirse - abdicar - abertura - abierta - abierto - abismo - ablandar - abogar - abogacía - abogada - abogado - abominar - abominable - abono - abortar - abrir - abridor - abrigo - abrupta - abrupto - absoluta - absolutamente - absoluto - abstenerse - abstención - abstinencia - abstraerse - abuelo - abuhardillada - abuhardillado English: A - A-level - a.m. - AA - abandon - ABC - ability - ablaze - aboard - about - about-face - about-turn - above - abreast - abroad - abrupt - absence - absent - absolve - absorb - abstain - abstract - abundance - abuse - AC - accepted - access road - accident - accidental - acclaim - accommodate - accommodation - accomplished - accomplishment - accordance - account - account for - accountable - accumulation - accuracy - accurate - accurately - accuse - accused - accusingly - accustom - ache - Achilles heel - aching - acid test

= Delaware

1.

ABBR
(US) = Delaware
2.

N ABBR
(Brit) = Department of Employment
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= Delaware

English-spanish dictionary > DE
7 head

head [hed]

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1. noun

2. transitive verb

3. intransitive verb

4. compounds

5. Phrasal Verbs

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1. noun

   a. tête f

• to hit sb on the head frapper qn à la tête

• to keep one's head down (inf) ( = avoid trouble) garder un profil bas ; ( = work hard) travailler dur

• head down ( = upside down) la tête en bas ; ( = looking down) la tête baissée

• my head is aching j'ai mal à la tête

• head of hair chevelure f

• to stand on one's head faire le poirier

• I could do it standing on my head c'est simple comme bonjour

• to stand sth on its head prendre le contre-pied de qch

• she is a head taller than her sister elle dépasse sa sœur d'une tête

• to keep one's head above water ( = avoid failure) se maintenir à flot

• to have a big head avoir la grosse tête (inf)

• he went over my head to the director il m'a court-circuité et est allé voir le directeur

• his ideas went right over my head ses idées me dépassaient complètement

• he's got his head in the sand il pratique la politique de l'autruche

• he was talking his head off (inf) il n'arrêtait pas de parler

• to shout one's head off (inf) crier à tue-tête

• to laugh one's head off rire aux éclats

• on your own head be it! à vos risques et périls !

► a head, per head par tête

► from head to foot or toe de la tête aux pieds

• he was dressed in black from head to foot or toe il était habillé en noir de la tête aux pieds

• he was trembling from head to foot il tremblait de tout son corps► head and shoulders

• he stands head and shoulders above everybody else (in height) il dépasse tout le monde d'une tête ; (in quality) il surpasse tout le monde► head over heels

• to go head over heels (accidentally) faire la culbute ; (on purpose) faire une galipette

• to be head over heels in love with sb être follement amoureux de qn

   b. ( = mind, intellect) tête f

• I can't do it in my head je ne peux pas calculer ça de tête

• to get sth into one's head (inf) se mettre qch dans la tête

• I can't get that into his head (inf) je n'arrive pas à lui faire comprendre

• to take it into one's head to do sth se mettre en tête de faire qch

• it didn't enter his head that ça ne lui est pas venu à l'idée que...

• you never know what's going on in his head on ne sait jamais ce qui lui passe par la tête

• what put that idea into his head? qu'est-ce qui lui a mis cette idée-là en tête ?

• she's got her head screwed on (inf) elle a la tête sur les épaules

• two heads are better than one deux avis valent mieux qu'un

• we put our heads together (inf) nous y avons réfléchi ensemble

• to keep one's head garder son sang-froid

• to lose one's head perdre la tête

• his success went to his head son succès lui est monté à la tête

• he's off his head (inf) il a perdu la boule (inf)

• to get one's head round sth (inf) ( = understand) piger (inf) qch

• it does my head in (inf) ça me prend la tête (inf)

► a (good) head (for)

• she has a good head for figures elle est douée en calcul

• she has a good head for heights elle n'a jamais le vertige

• he has no head for heights il a le vertige

• she has a good business head elle a le sens des affaires► out of one's head

• I can't get it out of my head je ne peux pas me sortir ça de la tête

• he couldn't get her out of his head il ne pouvait pas s'empêcher de penser à elle

• it went right out of my head ça m'est tout à fait sorti de la tête

   c. [of cattle] (pl) 20 head of cattle 20 têtes fpl de bétail

   d. (specific part) [of flower, pin] tête f ; [of arrow] pointe f ; [of spear] fer m ; (on beer) mousse f ; (on tape recorder) tête f (de lecture, d'enregistrement)

   e. ► to come to a head [problem] devenir critique

• it all came to a head yesterday les choses ont atteint un point critique hier► to bring things to a head précipiter les choses

   f. ( = top end) [of staircase] haut m

• at the head of (lake, valley) à l'extrémité de ; (table) au bout de ; (procession) en tête de ; ( = in charge of) à la tête de

• at the head of the queue en tête de file

   g. [of vegetable, of lettuce, cabbage] pomme f ; [of celery] pied m ; [of garlic] tête f

   h. ( = leader) [of family] chef m

• head of department [of company] chef m de service

• head of state chef m d'État

   i. [of school] (British) directeur m (or directrice f ) d'école

• head of department [of school, college] professeur mf responsable de section

   j. (of coin) face f

• heads or tails? pile ou face ?

• I can't make head or tail of it je n'y comprends rien

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = lead) être à la tête de ; [+ procession, list, poll] être en tête de

• headed by... dirigé par...

   b. ( = direct) he got in the car and headed it towards town il est monté dans la voiture et s'est dirigé vers la ville

   c. ( = put at head of) [+ chapter] intituler

   d. (Football) to head the ball faire une tête

3. intransitive verb

( = go) to head for or towards [person, vehicle] se diriger vers ; [ship] mettre le cap sur

• he headed up the hill il s'est mis à monter la colline

• he was heading home il était sur le chemin du retour

• he's heading for trouble il va avoir des ennuis

• they're heading for victory ils sont bien partis pour gagner

4. compounds

[buyer, assistant] principal

► head boy noun (British) élève de terminale assumant diverses responsabilités

► head girl noun (British) élève de terminale assumant diverses responsabilités

► head office noun siège m social

► head start noun

• to have a head start être avantagé dès le départ (over or on sb par rapport à qn) ► head teacher noun (British) directeur m (or directrice f ) d'école

► head-to-head adjective [contest, competition] direct noun affrontement m direct

► head waiter noun maître m d'hôtel

5. Phrasal Verbs

► head off

1. intransitive verb

partir

2. separable transitive verb

[+ person] barrer la route à ; [+ questions] éluder ; [+ trouble] éviter

► head up inseparable transitive verb

[+ organization, team] diriger

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[hed] 1.
noun

1) tête f

she put her head round the door — elle a mis la nez à la porte

my head aches — j'ai mal à la tête

a fine head of hair — une belle chevelure

to keep one's head down — lit garder la tête baissée; fig ( be inconspicuous) ne pas se faire remarquer; ( work hard) avoir le nez sur son travail

from head to foot ou toe — de la tête aux pieds

the decision was made over their heads — la décision a été prise sans les consulter

to stand on one's head — faire le poirier

heads turned at the sight of... — tout le monde s'est retourné en voyant...

to hold a gun to somebody's head — lit presser un pistolet contre la tête de quelqu'un; fig tenir le couteau sous la gorge de quelqu'un

to have a bad head — (colloq) avoir mal à la tête

to be a head taller than somebody — dépasser quelqu'un d'une tête

to win by a (short) head — [horse] gagner d'une (courte) tête

£10 a head ou per head — 10 livres sterling par personne

50 head of cattle — Agriculture 50 têtes de bétail

2) ( mind) tête f

I can't get it into her head that — je n'arrive pas à lui enfoncer dans la tête que

he has got it into his head that — il s'est mis dans la tête que

he has taken it into his head to resign — il s'est mis en tête de démissionner

you can put that idea out of your head! — tu peux oublier cette idée!

the name has gone right out of my head — le nom m'est complètement sorti de la tête

I can't add them up in my head — je ne peux pas les additionner de tête

to be over somebody's head — ( too difficult) passer par-dessus la tête de quelqu'un

use your head! — (colloq) sers-toi de tes méninges! (colloq)

her success has turned her head — son succès lui a tourné la tête

to have a (good) head for figures — être doué pour le calcul

to have no head for heights — avoir le vertige

3) ( leader) (of family, church, agency) chef m; (of social service, organization) responsable mf, directeur/-trice m/f

at the head of — à la tête de

head of government/State — chef de gouvernement/d'État

head of department — Administration chef de service; School professeur principal

head of personnel — Commerce chef du personnel

4) (of pin, nail, hammer, golf club) tête f; (of axe, spear, arrow) fer m; ( of tennis racquet) tamis m; ( of stick) pommeau m; (of cabbage, lettuce) pomme f; ( of garlic) tête f

5) ( of tape recorder) also Computing tête f

6) ( top end) ( of bed) tête f; ( of table) (haut) bout m; ( of procession) tête f; (of pier, river, valley) extrémité f

at the head of the stairs/list — en haut de l'escalier/de la liste

at the head of the queue — en tête de la file d'attente

7) Medicine (on boil, spot) tête f

to come to a head — lit, Medicine mûrir; fig [crisis] arriver au point critique

to bring something to a head — Medicine faire mûrir; fig précipiter [crisis]; amener [quelque chose] au point critique [situation]

8) ( on beer) mousse f
2.
heads plural noun ( tossing coin) face f

‘heads or tails?’ — ‘pile ou face?’

heads I win/we go — face je gagne/on y va
3.
noun modifier

1) [ injury] à la tête

2) ( chief) [ cashier, cook, gardener] en chef
4.
transitive verb

1) être en tête de [list, queue]; être à la tête de [firm, team]; mener [expedition, inquiry]

2) ( entitle) intituler [chapter]

headed writing paper — papier m à lettres à en-tête

3) ( steer) diriger [vehicle]; naviguer [boat]

he headed the sheep away from the cliff — il a éloigné les moutons de la falaise

4) Sport

to head the ball — faire une tête

he headed the ball into the net — il a marqué un but de la tête
5.
intransitive verb

where was the train headed ou heading? — où allait le train?

to head south/north — Nautical mettre le cap au sud/au nord

to head home — rentrer

he's heading this way! — il se dirige par ici!; head for
6.
- headed combining form

black-headed bird — oiseau à tête noire

red-headed boy — garçon (aux cheveux) roux

two-headed monster — monstre à deux têtes

Phrasal Verbs:

- head for

- head off

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on your own head be it! — à tes risques et périls!

to go to somebody's head — monter à la tête de quelqu'un

to go off one's head — (colloq) perdre la boule (colloq)

are you off your head? — tu as perdu la boule? (colloq)

to keep/lose one's head — garder/perdre son sang-froid

to be soft ou weak in the head — (colloq) être faible d'esprit

he's not right in the head — (colloq) il a un grain (colloq)

to laugh one's head off — (colloq) rire aux éclats

to shout one's head off — (colloq) crier à tue-tête

to talk one's head off — (colloq) ne pas arrêter de parler

off the top of one's head — [say, answer] sans réfléchir

to give a horse its/somebody their head — lâcher la bride à un cheval/à quelqu'un

to be able to do something standing on one's head — faire quelque chose les doigts dans le nez (colloq)

I can't make head (n)or tail of it — je n'y comprends rien, ça n'a ni queue ni tête

if we all put our heads together — si nous nous y mettons tous

the leaders put their heads together — les dirigeants se sont consultés

two heads are better than one — Prov deux avis valent mieux qu'un

English-French dictionary > head
8 sore

so:
1. adjective
1) (painful: My leg is very sore; I have a sore leg.) doloroso

2) (suffering pain: I am still a bit sore after my operation.) dolorido

3) ((American) irritated, annoyed or offended: He is still sore about what happened.) resentido, enojado, ofendido

2. noun
(a painful, injured or diseased spot on the skin: His hands were covered with horrible sores.) llaga, herida, úlcera

- sorely
- soreness

sore¹ adj dolorido / escocido

I've got a sore throat me duele la garganta

sore² n llaga

the stray dog was covered in sores el perro abandonado estaba cubierto de llagas

sore

tr[sɔː^SMALLr/SMALL]

adjective

1 (aching) dolorido,-a; (painful) doloroso,-a; (inflamed) inflamado,-a

■ I've got a sore throat tengo dolor de garganta, me duele la garganta

■ he felt sore all over le dolía todo

■ her legs are sore le duelen las piernas

2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL familiar (angry) enfadado,-a ( about, por), picado,-a ( about, por)

■ she's still sore at him todavía está enfadada con él

3 literal (great) enorme, gran; (serious) grave; (urgent) urgente

noun

1 SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL llaga, úlcera

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

sore point tema delicado, asunto espinoso

sore ['sor] adj, sorer ; sorest

1) painful: dolorido, doloroso

I have a sore throat: me duele la garganta

2) acute, severe: extremo, grande

in sore straits: en grandes apuros

3) angry: enojado, enfadado

sore n

: llaga f

sore

adj.

• dolorido, -a adj.

• doloroso, -a adj.

• fuerte adj.

• inflamado, -a adj.

• sensible adj.

n.

• herida s.f.

• llaga s.f.

• úlcera s.f.

I sɔːr, sɔː(r)
adjective sorer 'sɔːrər, 'sɔːrə(r), sorest 'sɔːrəst, 'sɔːrɪst

a) ( painful) <finger/foot> dolorido, adolorido; < eye> irritado; < lips> reseco

she has a sore throat — le duele la garganta

a sore point/subject — un punto/tema delicado

b) ( angry) (AmE colloq)

to be sore AT o WITH somebody — estar* picado con alguien (fam)

c) ( great) (liter) enorme

to be in sore need of something — tener* necesidad acuciante de algo

II

noun llaga f, úlcera f

[sɔː(r)]
1. ADJ
(compar sorer) (superl sorest)
1) (Med) (=aching) [part of body] dolorido; (=painful) [cut, graze] doloroso

it's sore — me duele

my eyes are sore, I have sore eyes — me duelen los ojos

• I'm sore all over — me duele todo el cuerpo

• I have a sore throat — me duele la garganta

to be sore at heart liter —

he was sore at heart — le dolía el corazón

2) (=angry, upset)

• to be sore about sth — estar resentido por algo

what are you so sore about? — ¿por qué estás tan resentido?

• to be sore at sb — estar enfadado or (LAm) enojado con algn

• don't get sore! * — ¡no te vayas a ofender!, ¡no te enojes! (LAm)

• it's a sore point — es un tema delicado or espinoso

• to be sore with sb — estar enfadado or (LAm) enojado con algn

3) liter (=very great)

• there is a sore need of... — hay gran necesidad de...

• it was a sore temptation — era una fuerte tentación

2.

N (Med) llaga f, úlcera f

- open up old sores

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I [sɔːr, sɔː(r)]
adjective sorer ['sɔːrər, 'sɔːrə(r)], sorest ['sɔːrəst, 'sɔːrɪst]

a) ( painful) <finger/foot> dolorido, adolorido; < eye> irritado; < lips> reseco

she has a sore throat — le duele la garganta

a sore point/subject — un punto/tema delicado

b) ( angry) (AmE colloq)

to be sore AT o WITH somebody — estar* picado con alguien (fam)

c) ( great) (liter) enorme

to be in sore need of something — tener* necesidad acuciante de algo

II

noun llaga f, úlcera f

English-spanish dictionary > sore
9 joint

joint [dʒɔɪnt]

1. noun

   a. ( = bone) articulation f

• my joints are aching j'ai mal aux articulations

• that put his nose out of joint ça l'a défrisé (inf)

   b. (British) [of meat] rôti m

   c. ( = night club) (inf) boîte (inf) f ; ( = disreputable pub) (inf) bouge m

   d. (Drugs) (inf) joint (inf) m

2. adjective

[statement, action, approach, control, decision] commun ; [effort] conjugué

• to come joint first (in race, competition) être classé premier ex aequo

• to make a joint decision to do sth décider d'un commun accord de faire qch

• joint responsibility coresponsabilité f

3. transitive verb

(British) [+ chicken] découper (aux jointures)

4. compounds

► joint account noun compte m joint

► joint honours noun (British) ≈ licence f préparée dans deux matières (ayant le même coefficient)

► joint ownership noun copropriété f

► joint venture noun entreprise f commune ; ( = company, operation) joint-venture f

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[dʒɔɪnt] 1.
noun

1) Anatomy articulation f

to be out of joint — [shoulder, knee] être déboîté

to have stiff ou aching joints — avoir des douleurs articulaires

2) Technology ( in carpentry) assemblage m; ( in metalwork) joint m; (of pipes, tubes) raccord m

3) Culinary rôti m

4) (colloq) pej ( place) gen endroit m; (nightclub, office, workplace) boîte (colloq) f; ( café) boui-boui (colloq) m

5) (colloq) ( cannabis cigarette) joint (colloq) m
2.
adjective [action] collectif/-ive; [programme, session] mixte; [measures, procedure] commun; [winner] ex aequo inv; [talks] multilatéral

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to have one's nose put out of joint — être dépité

English-French dictionary > joint
10 foot

fut
plural - feet; noun

1) (the part of the leg on which a person or animal stands or walks: My feet are very sore from walking so far.) pie

2) (the lower part of anything: at the foot of the hill.) pie

3) ((plural often foot; often abbreviated to ft when written) a measure of length equal to twelve inches (30.48 cm): He is five feet/foot six inches tall; a four-foot wall.) pie

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- footing
- football
- foothill
- foothold
- footlight
- footman
- footmark
- footnote
- footpath
- footprint
- footsore
- footstep
- footwear
- follow in someone's footsteps
- foot the bill
- on foot
- put one's foot down
- put one's foot in it

foot n pie

he's got big feet tiene los pies grandes

at the foot of the mountain al pie de la montaña

he was five feet tall medía cinco pies

on foot a pie

we went on foot fuimos a pie

Un foot son aproximadamente 30 centímetros, así que si mides six feet, mides 1,82 metros

El plural de foot es feet

foot

tr[fʊt]

noun (pl feet)

1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL pie nombre masculino

■ my left foot hurts me duele el pie izquierdo

2 (measurement) pie nombre masculino

■ the mountain is 1,000 feet high la montaña tiene 1.000 pies de altura

■ he's six foot tall ≈ mide dos metros

3 (bottom) pie nombre masculino

■ she sat at the foot of the stairs estaba sentada al pie de la escalera

■ the answer is at the foot of the page la respuesta está al pie de la página

4 (of animal) pata

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

in bare feet descalzo,-a

on foot a pie

to foot the bill pagar, pagar la cuenta, correr con los gastos

to foot it ir a pie, ir andando

to be on one's feet estar de pie

on foot a pie

to be on one's feet again estar recuperado,-a

to drag one's feet querer echarse atrás, hacerse el remolón,-ona

to fall on one's feet / land on one's feet caer de pie, tener buena suerte

to find one's feet acostumbrarse, habituarse

to get off on the wrong foot familiar empezar con mal pie

to get to one's feet levantarse, ponerse de pie, ponerse en pie

to get a foot in the door abrirse una brecha

to get cold feet entrarle miedo a uno, dar marcha atrás

to have feet of clay tener pies de barro

to have both feet on the ground ser realista

to have one foot in the grave estar con un pie en la tumba

to keep one's feet mantenerse en pie

to put a foot wrong equivocarse

to put one's feet up descansar

to put one's foot in it meter la pata

to put one's foot down familiar imponerse, ponerse firme

to rush somebody off his feet hacer ir de culo a alguien

to set foot pisar

■ when man first set foot on the moon cuando el hombre pisó por primera vez la luna

■ I've never set foot in that club nunca he pisado ese club

to stand on one's own two feet ser independiente, valerse por sí mismo

my foot! ¡qué va!, ¡ni hablar!

foot fault falta de pie

foot pump bomba de pie

foot soldier soldado de infantería

foot ['fʊt] n, pl feet ['fi:t] : pie m

foot

n.

(§ pl.: feet) = pata s.f.

• pie s.m.

v.

• andar a pie v.

I fʊt
noun (pl feet)

1) c ( of person) pie m; ( of animal) pata f; ( on sewing machine) pie m

to be on one's feet — estar* de pie, estar* parado (AmL)

to get back on one's feet — ( after illness) recuperarse

they got the company back on its feet — volvieron a levantar la compañía

to get o rise to one's feet — ponerse* de pie, levantarse, pararse (AmL)

go home and put your feet up — vete a casa a descansar

he had never set foot in a church before — nunca había pisado una iglesia or entrado en una iglesia antes

to go/come on foot — ir*/venir* a pie or caminando or andando

a foot in the door: it's a way of getting your foot in the door es una manera de introducirte or de meterte en la empresa (or la profesión etc); my foot! (colloq): delicate condition my foot! estado delicado mi or tu abuela! (fam); not to put a foot wrong no dar* un paso en falso, no cometer ni un error; the shoe's o (BrE) boot's on the other foot se ha dado vuelta la tortilla; to be able to think on one's feet ser* capaz de pensar con rapidez; to be dead o asleep on one's feet no poder* tenerse en pie; to be rushed o run off one's feet estar* agobiado de trabajo; to fall o land on one's feet: she always seems to land on her feet siempre le sale todo redondo; to find one's feet: it didn't take him long to find his feet in his new school no tardó en habituarse a la nueva escuela; to get cold feet (about something): she got cold feet le entró miedo y se echó atrás; to get off on the wrong foot empezar* con el pie izquierdo or con mal pie; to have itchy feet ser* inquieto; to have one's feet on the ground tener* los pies sobre la tierra; to put one's best foot forward ( hurry) apretar* el paso; ( do one's best) esmerarse para causar la mejor impresión; to put one's foot down ( be firm) imponerse*, no ceder; ( accelerate vehicle) (colloq) meterle (AmL fam), apretar* el acelerador; to put one's foot in it (colloq) meter la pata (fam); to stand on one's own two feet valerse* por sí (or mí etc) mismo; to sweep somebody off her/his feet: she was swept off her feet by an older man se enamoró perdidamente de un hombre mayor que ella; under somebody's feet: the cat keeps getting under my feet — el gato siempre me anda alrededor or siempre se me está atravesando; hand I 2)

2) (bottom, lower end) (no pl) pie m

the foot of the bed — los pies de la cama

3) c ( measure) (pl foot or feet) pie m

he is six foot o feet tall — mide seis pies

4) u ( infantry) (esp BrE dated) (before n)

foot soldier — soldado mf de infantería or de a pie

II

transitive verb

to foot the bill — pagar*

[fʊt]
1. N
(pl feet)
1) (Anat) pie m ; [of animal, chair] pata f

• my feet are aching — me duelen los pies

• to get to one's feet — ponerse de pie, levantarse, pararse (LAm)

• lady, my foot! * — ¡dama, ni hablar!

• on foot — a pie, andando, caminando (LAm)

to be on one's feet — estar de pie, estar parado (LAm)

he's on his feet all day long — está trajinando todo el santo día, no descansa en todo el día

he's on his feet again — ya está recuperado or repuesto

• to rise to one's feet — ponerse de pie, levantarse, pararse (LAm)

• I've never set foot there — nunca he estado allí

to set foot inside sb's door — poner los pies en la casa de algn, pasar el umbral de algn

to set foot on dry land — poner el pie en tierra firme

• it's wet under foot — el suelo está mojado

to trample sth under foot — pisotear algo

the children are always under my feet — siempre tengo los niños pegados

• to put one's feet up * — descansar

- put one's best foot forward

- get cold feet

- get one's foot in the door

- put one's foot down

- drag one's feet

- fall on one's feet

- find one's feet

- have one foot in the grave

- have one's feet on the ground

- put one's foot in it

- start off on the right foot

- shoot o.s. in the foot

- sit at sb's feet

- stand on one's own two feet

- sweep a girl off her feet

- she never put a foot wrong

- it all started off on the wrong foot

2) [of mountain, page, stairs, bed] pie m

at the foot of the hill — al pie de la colina

3) (=measure) pie m

he's six foot or feet tall — mide seis pies, mide un metro ochenta

See:

see cultural note IMPERIAL SYSTEM in imperial

2. VT

1) (=pay)

- foot the bill for sth

2)

• to foot it — (=walk) ir andando or (LAm) caminando; (=dance) bailar

3.

CPD

foot brake N — (Aut) freno m de pie

foot fault N — (Tennis) falta f de saque

foot passenger N — pasajero(-a) m / f de a pie

foot patrol N — patrulla f a pie

to be on foot patrol — estar patrullando a pie

foot pump N — bomba f de pie

foot rot N — uñero m

foot soldier N — soldado mf de infantería

* * *

I [fʊt]
noun (pl feet)

1) c ( of person) pie m; ( of animal) pata f; ( on sewing machine) pie m

to be on one's feet — estar* de pie, estar* parado (AmL)

to get back on one's feet — ( after illness) recuperarse

they got the company back on its feet — volvieron a levantar la compañía

to get o rise to one's feet — ponerse* de pie, levantarse, pararse (AmL)

go home and put your feet up — vete a casa a descansar

he had never set foot in a church before — nunca había pisado una iglesia or entrado en una iglesia antes

to go/come on foot — ir*/venir* a pie or caminando or andando

a foot in the door: it's a way of getting your foot in the door es una manera de introducirte or de meterte en la empresa (or la profesión etc); my foot! (colloq): delicate condition my foot! estado delicado mi or tu abuela! (fam); not to put a foot wrong no dar* un paso en falso, no cometer ni un error; the shoe's o (BrE) boot's on the other foot se ha dado vuelta la tortilla; to be able to think on one's feet ser* capaz de pensar con rapidez; to be dead o asleep on one's feet no poder* tenerse en pie; to be rushed o run off one's feet estar* agobiado de trabajo; to fall o land on one's feet: she always seems to land on her feet siempre le sale todo redondo; to find one's feet: it didn't take him long to find his feet in his new school no tardó en habituarse a la nueva escuela; to get cold feet (about something): she got cold feet le entró miedo y se echó atrás; to get off on the wrong foot empezar* con el pie izquierdo or con mal pie; to have itchy feet ser* inquieto; to have one's feet on the ground tener* los pies sobre la tierra; to put one's best foot forward ( hurry) apretar* el paso; ( do one's best) esmerarse para causar la mejor impresión; to put one's foot down ( be firm) imponerse*, no ceder; ( accelerate vehicle) (colloq) meterle (AmL fam), apretar* el acelerador; to put one's foot in it (colloq) meter la pata (fam); to stand on one's own two feet valerse* por sí (or mí etc) mismo; to sweep somebody off her/his feet: she was swept off her feet by an older man se enamoró perdidamente de un hombre mayor que ella; under somebody's feet: the cat keeps getting under my feet — el gato siempre me anda alrededor or siempre se me está atravesando; hand I 2)

2) (bottom, lower end) (no pl) pie m

the foot of the bed — los pies de la cama

3) c ( measure) (pl foot or feet) pie m

he is six foot o feet tall — mide seis pies

4) u ( infantry) (esp BrE dated) (before n)

foot soldier — soldado mf de infantería or de a pie

II

transitive verb

to foot the bill — pagar*

English-spanish dictionary > foot
11 ache

[eɪk] n

1) ( pain) Schmerz[en] m[pl];

I have a terrible \ache in my head ich habe fürchterliche Kopfschmerzen;

dull \ache dumpfer Schmerz;

\aches and pains Wehwehchen ntpl ( hum)

2) ( woe) Schmerz m;

heart\ache [Herzens]kummer m vi

1) ( feel pain) schmerzen;

I'm aching all over mir tut alles weh;

my back \aches mein Rücken tut [mir] weh

2) ( grieve) schmerzen;

my heart \aches for you das tut mir sehr leid für dich!

3) ( desire)

to \ache for sb/ sth sich akk nach jdm/etw sehnen;

to \ache to do sth sich akk danach sehnen, etw zu tun

English-German students dictionary > ache
12 ache

[eik] vi 1. dhemb; my head aches - më dhemb koka

2. jam i etur, vdes për (të bërë diçka); be aching for sth/to do sth - jam i etur për diçka/për të bërë diçka

English-Albanian dictionary > ache
13 con

kon
1. past tense, past participle - conned; verb
(to trick or persuade dishonestly: He conned her into giving him money.) estafar, timar

2. noun
(a dishonest trick.) estafa, timo

- con man

con preposición
a) ( en general) with;

◊ vive con su novio she lives with her boyfriend;
¡con mucho gusto! with pleasure!; córtalo con la tijera cut it with the scissor; amaneció con fiebre he woke up with a temperature; hablar con algn to talk to sb; está casada con mi primo she's married to my cousin; portarse mal con algn to behave badly toward(s) sb; tener paciencia con algn to be patient with sb; pan con mantequilla bread and butter; ¿vas a ir con ese vestido? are you going in that dress?
b) ( indicando una relación de causa):

◊ ¿cómo vamos a ir con esta lluvia? how can we go in this rain?;
ella se lo ofreció, con lo que or lo cual me puso a mí en un aprieto she offered it to him, which put me in an awkward position; con lo tarde que es, ya se debe haber ido it's really late, he should have gone by now
c) con + inf:

◊ con llorar no se arregla nada crying won't solve anything;
con llamarlo por teléfono ya cumples as long as you call him, that should do; me contento con que apruebes as long as you pass I'll be happy; See Also→ tal adverbio 2
d) (AmL) (indicando el agente, destinatario):

◊ me peino con Gerardo Gerardo does my hair;
se estuvo quejando conmigo she was complaining to me
con preposición
1 (instrumento) with
córtalo con un cuchillo, cut it with a knife
1 (modo) with: hazlo con cuidado, do it carefully
me trató con frialdad, he treated me with coldness
2 (compañía) with: está paseando con mi madre, she is taking a walk with my mother
3 (causa) con este frío no apetece salir, I don't feel like going out in this cold
4 (estado) está con una depresión de caballo, he's deeply depressed
iba con los labios pintados, she has put some lipstick on
5 (contenido) with
una caja con fotografías, a box (full) of photos
6 (relación) to: está casada con un inglés, she is married to an Englishman
habló con Alberto, he spoke to Alberto
se disculpó con ella, he apologized to her
7 (con infinitivo) con avisar les evitas el disgusto, just by phoning you'll save them any worry (+ que + subjuntivo) basta con que lo digas, it will be enough if you just say it Locuciones: con tal (de) que..., provided that...
con todo (y con eso), even so ' con' also found in these entries: Spanish: abarcar - abastecimiento - abatirse - ablandar - abochornar - abordar - abrazar - abrefácil - abrumar - acabar - acanallar - acaso - acero - acertar - achicharrarse - acierto - aclararse - acoger - acosar - acostarse - acreditada - acreditado - acuerdo - acusarse - adelante - adueñarse - afortunada - afortunado - afrontar - agarrar - agenciarse - agraciada - agraciado - agreste - agua - ahínco - ahumar - ahumada - ahumado - airosa - airoso - alhaja - alinearse - alma - almohada - alternar - alzarse - amanecer - amiguete - amilanarse English: abide - above - abruptly - abstract - accordance - accurately - accustom - aching - act - admit - advance - advice - advise - afraid - Afro - ageing - aggregate - aggressively - ago - agree - agreement - ahead - aim - ale - alive - all - allow for - allowance - ally - alone - along - aloud - amenable - amenities - Americana - amusement - and - angel food cake - angling - angrily - angry - annoy - antics - apologize - appointment - approach - approachable - arbitration - archery - argument

Con

tr[kɒn]

abbreviation

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL ( Conservative) conservador,-ra

con ['kɑn] vt, conned ; conning swindle: estafar, timar

con adv

: contra

con n

: contra m

the pros and cons: los pros y los contras

con

n.

• contra s.m.

v.

• aprender de memoria v.

I kɑːn, kɒn
noun

1) ( fraud) (colloq) timo m (fam), estafa f

2) (prisoner, convict) (sl) preso, -sa m,f

3) (colloq) ( objection) contra m; see also pro I 2)

II

transitive verb - nn- (colloq) ( deceive) timar (fam), estafar; ( sweet-talk) engatusar, embaucar*, camelar (fam)

to con somebody INTO/OUT OF something: I was conned into it me embaucaron or (fam) me camelaron para que lo hiciera (or para que fuera etc); I was conned into thinking that... me engatusaron haciéndome creer que...; he conned the old ladies out of their savings — embaucó a las ancianas y les quitó los ahorros

I * [kɒn]
1.

VT estafar, timar

I've been conned! — ¡me han estafado!

to con sb into doing sth — engañar a algn para que haga algo

2.

N estafa f, timo m

it was all a big con — no fue más que una estafa

3.

CPD

con artist * N — estafador(a) m / f, timador(a) m / f

con game * N — estafa f, timo m

con man * N — estafador(a) m / f, timador(a) m / f

con trick * N — estafa f, timo m

II

[kɒn]
N (=disadvantage) contra m
the pros and cons — los pros y los contras

III

†† [kɒn]
VT (also: con over) estudiar, repasar
IV

** [kɒn]
N (=prisoner) preso(-a) m / f
* * *

I [kɑːn, kɒn]
noun

1) ( fraud) (colloq) timo m (fam), estafa f

2) (prisoner, convict) (sl) preso, -sa m,f

3) (colloq) ( objection) contra m; see also pro I 2)

II

transitive verb - nn- (colloq) ( deceive) timar (fam), estafar; ( sweet-talk) engatusar, embaucar*, camelar (fam)

to con somebody INTO/OUT OF something: I was conned into it me embaucaron or (fam) me camelaron para que lo hiciera (or para que fuera etc); I was conned into thinking that... me engatusaron haciéndome creer que...; he conned the old ladies out of their savings — embaucó a las ancianas y les quitó los ahorros

English-spanish dictionary > con
14 cabeza

cabeza sustantivo femenino 1
a) (Anat) head;

◊ de la cabeza a los pies from head to toe o foot;
me duele la cabeza I've got a headache; marcó de cabeza he scored with a header; pararse en la or de cabeza (AmL) to do a headstand; cabeza rapada skinhead
b) ( medida) head;

◊ me saca una cabeza he's a head taller than me

c) ( pelo) hair;

◊ me lavé la cabeza I washed my hair

d) ( inteligencia):

◊ usa la cabeza use your head;
¡qué poca cabeza! have you/has he no sense?
e) ( mente):

◊ ¡que cabeza la mía! what a memory!;
tú estás mal de la cabeza you're out of your mind; se me ha ido de la cabeza it's gone right out of my head; se le ha metido en la cabeza que … she's got it into her head that …; no se me pasó por la cabeza it didn't cross my mind; cabeza de chorlito sustantivo masculino y femenino (fam) scatterbrain (colloq); írsele a algn la cabeza to feel dizzy; levantar cabeza (fam) ( superar problemas) to get back on one's feet; perder la cabeza: no perdamos la cabeza let's not panic o lose our heads; perdió la cabeza por esa mujer he lost his head over that woman; quitarle a algn algo de la cabeza to get sth out of sb's head; romperse la cabeza (fam) ( preocuparse) to rack one's brains; ( lastimarse) to break one's neck (colloq);
◊ subírsele a algn a la cabeza [vino/éxito] to go to one's head;
tener la cabeza llena de pájaros (fam) to have one's head in the clouds 2
a) ( individuo):

◊ por cabeza each, a head

b) ( de ganado) head;

◊ 50 cabezas de ganado 50 head of cattle
3 (primer lugar, delantera):
◊ estamos a la cabeza del sector we are the leading company in this sector;
a la cabeza de la manifestación at the front o head of the demonstration; el equipo va en cabeza de la clasificación the team is at the top of the division; cabeza de familia head of the family; cabeza de serie seed 4
a) (de alfiler, clavo, fósforo) head

b) ( de misil) warhead
5 (Audio, Video) head 6 ( de plátanos) hand, bunch;
◊ cabeza de ajo bulb of garlic

cabeza sustantivo femenino
1 head: le dolía la cabeza, she had a headache
2 (sentido común) sense
3 (mente) mind, head: no se me pasó por la cabeza it didn't even occur to me
no puedo quitármelo de la cabeza, I can't get it out of my mind
me vino a la cabeza la idea, the idea sprang to my mind
4 (habilidad) no tiene cabeza para los negocios, he hasn't got a good head for business
5 (cabellera) hair: se lavó la cabeza, he washed his hair
6 (responsable, líder) es la cabeza pensante de la banda, he's the brains behind the gang
la cabeza de la Iglesia Anglicana, the head of the Anglican Church
cabeza de familia, head of the family 7 cabeza de ajo, bulb of garlic
8 familiar cabeza de chorlito, scatterbrain, featherhead
cabeza dura, stubborn o obstinate person
cabeza de turco, scapegoat
cabeza rapada, skinhead Dep cabeza de serie, heat, seed: jugará contra el cabeza de serie número 2, she's going to play against the second seed
9 cabeza de ganado, head of cattle Locuciones: a la cabeza de, at the front o top of
con la cabeza alta, with one's head held high: puedes decirlo con la cabeza bien alta, you can say it with your head held high
de cabeza, (de lleno) completely (en natación) se tiró de cabeza a la piscina, he dived headfirst into the pool Dep metió un gol de cabeza, he headed a goal
en cabeza, in the lead
estar mal/tocado de la cabeza, to be a mental case
perder la cabeza, to lose one's temper
rodar cabezas: si baja la cotización, van a rodar cabezas, if the share price goes down heads will roll
romperse la cabeza, to rack one's brains
traer a alguien de cabeza, to drive sb mad
por cabeza, per person: debemos poner cinco mil pesetas por cabeza, we should charge five thousand pesetas per head
sentar la cabeza: ya tienes edad de sentar la cabeza, it's about time you settled down ' cabeza' also found in these entries: Spanish: acéfala - acéfalo - ajo - asentir - bajar - brecha - cabecear - caber - cabezazo - cabezón - cabezona - cabezudo - calentar - calentarse - cantidad - casco - chorlito - coco - dar - descolgarse - descontar - desgraciada - desgraciado - entrar - escalabrar - escarmentar - gacha - gacho - girar - hueca - hueco - inclinar - infernal - jaqueca - ladear - matar - melón - mover - negación - pájaro - pañuelo - pie - por - quebradero - reclinar - remate - reposar - romperse - rondar - sacar English: above - ache - aching - ahead - bad - balance - bang - bare - bash - bash in - bend - bonk - bow - bump - catch up - clear - cock - crack - crush - crushing - dive - dizzy - excruciating - giddy - grave - hair - hammer - hang - head - head-first - headache - headroom - hit - hold - idea - incline - keep down - knock - lead - lift - look round - lose - mind - monstrous - nod - nut - one-track - overhead - pat - per capita

English-spanish dictionary > cabeza
15 espalda

espalda sustantivo femenino back;
◊ ancho de espaldas broad-shouldered;
perdona, te estoy dando la espalda sorry, I've got my back to you; de espaldas a nosotros with his/her back to us; vuélvete de espaldas turn around o (BrE) round; los 100 metros espalda the 100 meters backstroke; tenderse de espaldas to lie on one's back; lo atacaron por la espalda he was attacked from behind; hacer algo a espaldas de algn to do sth behind sb's back
espalda sustantivo femenino
1 Anat back: le atacaron por la espalda, he was attacked from behind
yo estaba de espaldas, I had my back to them familiar espalda mojada, US wetback
2 Natación backstroke Locuciones: dar/volver la espalda a alguien, to turn one's back on sthg/sb
a espaldas de alguien, behind sb's back ' espalda' also found in these entries: Spanish: abotonar - amanecer - dolor - enjabonar - fonendo - fonendoscopio - fricción - moler - palmada - puñalada - recibir - riñón - volver - ancho - arquear - comezón - daño - disparar - enderezar - joder - jorobar - morral - nadar - pelado - picar - quemado - voltear English: aching - alleviate - arch - back - backache - backstroke - bend - crooked - slap - small - stab - straight - turn - wetback - ache - backless - behind - low - strain

English-spanish dictionary > espalda
16 head *****

[hɛd]
1. n

1) Anat testa, capo

mind your head! — attenzione alla testa!

head of hair — capigliatura

head down — a testa bassa

head first — a capofitto, di testa

my head is aching — mi fa male la testa, ho mal di testa

to fall head over heels in love with sb — innamorarsi perdutamente or follemente di qn

from head to foot — dalla testa ai piedi

his head's in the clouds — ha la testa fra le nuvole

to keep one's head above water fig — mantenersi a galla

the horse won by a head — il cavallo ha vinto per una testa

on your head be it — a tuo rischio e pericolo

I could do it standing on my head fam — potrei farlo a occhi chiusi

they went over my head to the manager — mi hanno scavalcato e sono andati direttamente dal direttore

wine goes to my head — il vino mi dà or va alla testa

success has gone to his head — il successo gli ha dato alla testa

to shout one's head off fam — sgolarsi

2) (intellect, mind) cervello, testa

two heads are better than one — (Proverb) due occhi vedono meglio di uno

it never entered my head — non mi è mai passato per la testa

to have a head for business — essere tagliato (-a) per gli affari

to have no head for heights — soffrire di vertigini

to lose one's head — perdere la testa

to keep one's head — non perdere la testa, mantenere la calma

she always manages to keep her head in difficult situations — riesce sempre a mantenere la calma nelle situazioni difficili

he lost his head and started screaming — ha perso la testa e ha cominciato a gridare

let's put our heads together — pensiamoci insieme

it was above or over their heads — non erano all'altezza di capirlo

to do a sum in one's head — fare un calcolo a mente

I couldn't tell you off the top of my head fam — non te lo saprei dire così su due piedi

to get sth into one's head — ficcarsi in testa qc

to be off one's head fam — essere fuori di testa

3) (leader: of family, business) capo, (of school) direttore (-trice), preside m/f

head of state Pol — capo di Stato

4) (on coin) testa

heads or tails? — testa o croce?

I couldn't make head nor tail of it — per me non aveva né capo né coda

5)

(no pl: unit) 20 head of cattle — 20 capi mpl di bestiame

£10 a or per head — 10 sterline a testa

6) (of hammer, bed, flower) testa, (of nail) capocchia, (of arrow) punta, (of lettuce) cespo, (of river) sorgente f, (of stairs, page) cima, (on beer) schiuma, (on tape recorder, computer) testina

at the head of — (organization) a capo di, (train, procession) in testa a, alla testa di, (queue) all'inizio di

to sit at the head of the table — sedersi a capotavola

to come to a head — (abscess) maturare, (fig: situation) precipitare

7) (Naut: of ship) prua, (of sail) penna

2. vt

1) (parade, poll) essere in testa a, (company, group) essere a capo di

she headed the list — era in cima all'elenco

2) Ftbl

to head a ball — colpire di testa una palla

3) (chapter) intitolare

3. vi

dirigersi

to head for — dirigersi or andare verso

to head home — andare a casa

she was heading up the stairs — stava salendo le scale

he is heading for trouble — sta andando incontro a dei guai

4. adj

(clerk, typist) capo inv

•

- head for

- head off

- head up

English-Italian dictionary > head *****
17 sore

sore [sɔ:(r)]

1 adjective

(a) (aching → gen) douloureux, endolori; (→ eyes, gums) irrité;

∎ we stopped to rest our sore feet nous nous sommes arrêtés pour reposer nos pieds endoloris;

∎ I'm sore all over j'ai mal partout;

∎ I've a sore throat j'ai mal à la gorge;

∎ my arms/legs are sore j'ai mal aux bras/jambes, mes bras/jambes me font mal;

∎ don't touch me there, it's sore ne me touche pas là, ça fait mal;

∎ where is it sore? où as-tu mal?;

∎ figurative it's a sore point with her elle est très sensible sur ce point ou là-dessus

(b) American familiar (angry) en boule; (resentful) vexé^□, amer^□ ;

∎ are you still sore at me? est-ce que tu es toujours en boule contre moi?;

∎ he got sore il s'est mis en boule;

∎ he's sore because they left him out of the team il est vexé parce qu'ils l'ont laissé en dehors de l'équipe

(c) literary (great) grand;

∎ in sore distress dans une grande détresse;

∎ to be in sore need of sth avoir grand besoin de qch

2 noun

plaie f;

∎ open sores des plaies fpl ouvertes

3 adverb

archaic grandement;

∎ they were sore afraid ils éprouvèrent une grande frayeur

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > sore
18 void

void [vɔɪd]

1 noun

(a) Physics & Astronomy vide m

(b) (chasm) vide m

(c) (emptiness) vide m;

∎ to fill a void combler un vide;

∎ her husband's death left an aching void in her life la mort de son mari a laissé un grand vide ou un vide douloureux dans sa vie

2 adjective

(a) (empty) vide;

∎ void of interest dépourvu d'intérêt, sans aucun intérêt

(b) Law (deed, contract)

∎ (null and) void nul;

∎ to make sth void annuler ou rendre nul qch

(c) (vacant → position) vacant

3 transitive verb

(a) formal (empty) vider; (discharge → bowels) évacuer

(b) Law annuler, rendre nul

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > void
19 wonder

wonder ['wʌndə(r)]

1 noun

(a) (marvel) merveille f;

∎ the seven wonders of the world les sept merveilles du monde;

∎ the wonders of science les miracles de la science;

∎ the wonders of nature les merveilles de la nature;

∎ to work or to do wonders (person) faire des merveilles; (action, event) faire merveille;

∎ a hot bath worked wonders for her aching body un bain chaud la soulagea à merveille de ses douleurs

(b) (amazing event or circumstances)

∎ the wonder (of it) is that he manages to get any work done at all le plus étonnant dans tout cela, c'est qu'il arrive à travailler;

∎ it's a wonder that anyone can work in such awful conditions cela me semble incroyable qu'on puisse travailler dans des conditions aussi épouvantables;

∎ it's a wonder (that) she didn't resign on the spot c'est étonnant qu'elle n'ait pas démissionné sur-le-champ;

∎ no wonder they refused ce n'est pas étonnant qu'ils aient refusé;

∎ no wonder! ce n'est pas étonnant!, cela vous étonne?;

∎ is it any wonder that he got lost? cela vous étonne qu'il se soit perdu?;

∎ it's little or small wonder no one came ce n'est guère étonnant que personne ne soit venu;

∎ humorous wonders will never cease! on n'a pas fini d'être étonné!

(c) (awe) émerveillement m;

∎ the children were filled with wonder les enfants étaient émerveillés;

∎ they looked on, lost in wonder ils regardaient, totalement émerveillés ou éblouis;

∎ there was a look of wonder in his eyes il avait les yeux pleins d'étonnement

(d) (prodigy) prodige m, génie m;

∎ a boy wonder un petit prodige ou génie

2 compound-forming noun

(drug, detergent) miracle; (child) prodige

3 transitive verb

(a) (ask oneself) se demander;

∎ I wonder where she's gone je me demande où elle est allée;

∎ I wonder how he managed it je me demande comment il s'y est pris;

∎ I wonder why je me demande bien pourquoi;

∎ I wonder who invented that je suis curieux de savoir qui a inventé cela;

∎ it makes you wonder how safe these power stations are on en vient à se demander si ces centrales électriques sont vraiment sûres;

∎ I often wonder that myself je me pose souvent la question;

∎ I wonder whether or if she'll come je me demande si elle viendra

(b) (in polite requests)

∎ I was wondering if you were free tomorrow est-ce que par hasard vous êtes libre demain?;

∎ I wonder if you could help me pourriez-vous m'aider, s'il vous plaît?

(c) (be surprised) s'étonner;

∎ I wonder that he wasn't hurt je m'étonne ou cela m'étonne qu'il n'ait pas été blessé;

∎ I shouldn't wonder if he were already married cela ne m'étonnerait pas ou cela ne me surprendrait pas qu'il soit déjà marié;

∎ she knows a lot more, I shouldn't wonder cela ne m'étonnerait pas qu'elle en sache beaucoup plus long que ça

4 intransitive verb

(a) (think, reflect) penser, réfléchir;

∎ it makes you wonder cela donne à penser ou à réfléchir;

∎ his remarks set me wondering ses remarques m'ont laissé songeur ou m'ont donné à réfléchir;

∎ I'm wondering about going tomorrow je me demande si je ne vais pas y aller demain;

∎ I was wondering about it too je me posais la même question;

∎ the war will be over in a few days - I wonder la guerre sera finie dans quelques jours - je n'en suis pas si sûr;

∎ why? - oh, I just wondered pourquoi? - oh, pour rien, comme ça

(b) (marvel, be surprised) s'étonner, s'émerveiller;

∎ to wonder at sth s'émerveiller de qch;

∎ the people wondered at the magnificent sight les gens s'émerveillaient de ce magnifique spectacle;

∎ I don't wonder (that) you're annoyed cela ne m'étonne pas que vous soyez contrarié;

∎ I don't wonder cela ne m'étonne pas

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > wonder

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void — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, deep, great, large ▪ endless, huge, massive ▪ aching … Collocations dictionary
pain — noun 1 physical pain ADJECTIVE ▪ acute, agonizing, awful, blinding, excruciating, extreme, great, immense, intense, severe … Collocations dictionary
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ache — 1 verb (I) 1 if part of your body aches, you feel a continuous, but not very sharp pain there: The noise of the traffic made my head ache. | an aching back 2 ache to do sth/for sth to want to do or have something very much: I was aching to tell… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
ache — ache1 [eık] v [: Old English; Origin: acan] 1.) if part of your body aches, you feel a continuous, but not very sharp pain there = ↑hurt ▪ His feet were aching from standing so long. 2.) to want to do or have something very much ache for ▪ I m… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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