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1 to be descended from somebody
ser descendiente de alguien, descender de alguien -
2 descended
adjectivebe descended from somebody — von jemandem abstammen
* * *de·scend·ed[dɪˈsendɪd]adj pred, inv▪ to be \descended from sb von jdm abstammen* * *adjective* * *adj.abgestammt adj.abgestiegen adj. -
3 descended
dɪ'sendəd, dɪ'sendɪdadjective (pred)to be descended FROM somebody — ser* descendiente de alguien, descender* de alguien
* * *[dɪ'sendəd, dɪ'sendɪd]adjective (pred)to be descended FROM somebody — ser* descendiente de alguien, descender* de alguien
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4 descend
di'send1) (to go or climb down from a higher place or position: He descended the staircase.) descender, bajar2) (to slope downwards: The hills descend to the sea.) descender3) ((with on) to make a sudden attack on: The soldiers descended on the helpless villagers.) atacar, caer sobre, lanzarse sobre•- descent
- be descended from
descend vb descender / bajartr[dɪ'send]1 (road, sun, plane, etc) descender, bajar2 (in importance) descender4 (of properties, qualities, rights, etc) provenir1 descender, bajar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be descended from somebody ser descendiente de alguien, descender de alguiendescend [di'sɛnd] vt: descender, bajardescend vi1) : descender, bajarhe descended from the platform: descendió del estrado2) derive: descender, provenir3) stoop: rebajarseI descended to his level: me rebajé a su nivel4)to descend upon : caer sobre, invadirv.• bajar v.• descender v.• descolgar v.dɪ'send
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1) ( move downwards) descender* (frml), bajar2) descending pres p descendentein descending order of importance — en orden decreciente or descendente de importancia
3) ( set in) \<\<mist\>\> descender* (frml); \<\<rain\>\> caer*; \<\<silence/gloom\>\> abatirse (liter)4) ( stoop)to descend TO something/-ING — rebajarse a algo/+ inf
5) ( be descended)to descend FROM somebody — descender* de alguien, ser* descendiente de alguien
2.
vt descender* (frml), bajarPhrasal Verbs:[dɪ'send]1. VT2) (=originate)2. VIdescending2) (=invade, take over)to descend (up)on — [fog, silence] caer sobre; [army, reporters] invadir; hum [visitors] invadir
we've got the whole family descending on us this weekend — nos va a invadir toda la familia este fin de semana
3) (=sink)4) (=be inherited) [property, custom] pasar (to a)5) (=originate)to descend from — [+ ancestors] descender de
* * *[dɪ'send]
1.
1) ( move downwards) descender* (frml), bajar2) descending pres p descendentein descending order of importance — en orden decreciente or descendente de importancia
3) ( set in) \<\<mist\>\> descender* (frml); \<\<rain\>\> caer*; \<\<silence/gloom\>\> abatirse (liter)4) ( stoop)to descend TO something/-ING — rebajarse a algo/+ inf
5) ( be descended)to descend FROM somebody — descender* de alguien, ser* descendiente de alguien
2.
vt descender* (frml), bajarPhrasal Verbs: -
5 descend
1. intransitive verb1) (go down) hinuntergehen/-steigen/-klettern/-fahren; (come down) herunterkommen; (sink) niedergehen (on auf + Dat.)descend in the lift — mit dem Aufzug nach unten fahren
2) (slope downwards) abfallenthe hill descends into/ towards the sea — der Hügel fällt zum Meer hin ab
3) (in quality, thought, etc.) herabsinken4) (in pitch) fallen; sinken5) (make sudden attack)descend on something — über etwas (Akk.) herfallen
descend on somebody — (lit., or fig.): (arrive unexpectedly) jemanden überfallen
6) (fig.): (lower oneself)2. transitive verb(go/come down) hinunter- / heruntergehen / -steigen / -klettern/-fahren; hinab-/herabsteigen (geh.)* * *[di'send]1) (to go or climb down from a higher place or position: He descended the staircase.) heruntersteigen2) (to slope downwards: The hills descend to the sea.) sich senken3) ((with on) to make a sudden attack on: The soldiers descended on the helpless villagers.) herfallen•- academic.ru/19824/descendant">descendant- descent
- be descended from* * *de·scend[dɪˈsend]I. vi2. (fall) herabsinkendarkness \descended Dunkelheit senkte sich herab geh3. (deteriorate)I never thought she would \descend to the level of stealing ich hätte nie geglaubt, dass sie so tief sinken würde, dass sie stiehlt5. (originate from)II. vtto \descend a ladder/the stairs eine Leiter/die Treppe hinuntersteigen* * *[dɪ'send]1. vi1) (= go down person) hinuntergehen, hinabschreiten (geh); (lift, vehicle) hinunterfahren; (road) hinunterführen, hinuntergehen; (hill) abfallen; (from horse) absteigen; (ASTRON) untergehen2) (= have as ancestor) abstammen (from von)3) (= pass by inheritance property) übergehen (from von, to auf +acc); (customs) überliefert werden (from von, to auf +acc); (rights) vererbt werden (from von, to auf +acc)4) (= attack suddenly) herfallen (on, upon über +acc), überfallen (on, upon sb jdn); (disease, illness) heimsuchen (on, upon sb jdn); (= come over, sadness etc) befallen (on, upon sb jdn); (silence) sich senken (on, upon über +acc)5) (infthousands of fans are expected to descend on the city — man erwartet, dass tausende or Tausende von Fans die Stadt überlaufen
6)(= lower oneself)
to descend to sth — sich zu etw herablassenI'd never descend to sarcasm — ich würde mich nicht dazu herablassen, sarkastisch zu werden
he even descended to bribery — er scheute selbst vor Bestechung nicht zurück
to descend into anarchy/chaos/civil war — in Anarchie/Chaos/einen Bürgerkrieg versinken
2. vt1) stairs hinuntergehen or -steigen, hinabschreiten (geh)2)* * *descend [dıˈsend]A v/i1. herab-, hinab-, herunter-, hinunter-, niedergehen, -kommen, -steigen, -fahren, -fließen, -sinken:descend to hell zur Hölle niederfahren;descend into a mine (Bergbau) einfahren2. FLUGa) niedergehenb) (mit dem Fallschirm) abspringen3. abfallen (Straße etc)4. eingehen, zu sprechen kommen ( beide:to auf akk)5. herkommen, ab-, herstammen ( alle:7. (on, upon)a) herfallen (über akk), sich stürzen (auf akk), überfallen (akk), einfallen (in akk)b) fig hereinbrechen, kommen (über akk), überfallen (akk) humto zu)9. (moralisch) sinken10. ASTRONa) absteigen, sich dem Süden nähernb) sinken (Sonne)11. MUS tiefer werden, absteigenB v/t1. eine Treppe etc hinab-, hinunter-, herab-, heruntersteigen, -gehen2. einen Fluss etc hinunter-, herunterfahren* * *1. intransitive verb1) (go down) hinuntergehen/-steigen/-klettern/-fahren; (come down) herunterkommen; (sink) niedergehen (on auf + Dat.)2) (slope downwards) abfallenthe hill descends into/ towards the sea — der Hügel fällt zum Meer hin ab
3) (in quality, thought, etc.) herabsinken4) (in pitch) fallen; sinkendescend on something — über etwas (Akk.) herfallen
descend on somebody — (lit., or fig.): (arrive unexpectedly) jemanden überfallen
6) (fig.): (lower oneself)2. transitive verb(go/come down) hinunter- / heruntergehen / -steigen / -klettern/-fahren; hinab-/herabsteigen (geh.)* * *v.abstammen v.herunterkommen v.stammen v. -
6 claim
kleim
1. verb1) (to say that something is a fact: He claims to be the best runner in the class.) afirmar2) (to demand as a right: You must claim your money back if the goods are damaged.) reclamar3) (to state that one is the owner of: Does anyone claim this book?) reclamar
2. noun1) (a statement (that something is a fact): Her claim that she was the millionaire's daughter was disproved.) afirmación2) ((a demand for) a payment of compensation etc: a claim for damages against her employer.) reclamación3) (a demand for something which (one says) one owns or has a right to: a rightful claim to the money.) reivindicación•- claimantclaim1 n1. reclamación / reivindicación2. afirmaciónhis claims that he has seen a UFO are unbelievable sus afirmaciones acerca de que ha visto un ovni son imposibles de creerclaim2 vb1. reclamar2. afirmar / sostenertr[kleɪm]1 (demand - for insurance) reclamación nombre femenino; (for wages) demanda, reivindicación nombre femenino; (for benefit, allowance) solicitud nombre femenino2 (right - to title, right, property) derecho3 (assertion) afirmación nombre femenino■ everyone scoffed at his claim to be descended from the Royal Family todos se burlaron de él cuando afirmó que descendía de la familia real4 (thing claimed - land) concesión nombre femenino1 (right, property, title) reclamar; (land) reclamar, reivindicar; (compensation) exigir, reclamar; (immunity) alegar3 (of disaster, accident, etc) cobrar4 (assert) afirmar, sostener, decir5 (attention) reclamar; (time) exigir1 presentar un reclamación, reclamar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLsomebody's only claim to fame lo más cerca que alguien ha estado de la famato claim for something reclamar algoto claim on one's insurance reclamar el seguroto claim responsibility for reivindicarto have a claim on something tener derecho a algoto lay claim to something (property etc) reclamar el derecho a algo, reivindicar algo 2 (to knowledge etc) pretender algoto make a claim for damages presentar una demanda por daños, demandar por dañosclaim ['kleɪm] vt1) demand: reclamar, reivindicarshe claimed her rights: reclamó sus derechos2) maintain: afirmar, sostenerthey claim it's theirs: sostienen que es suyoclaim n1) demand: demanda f, reclamación f2) declaration: declaración f, afirmación f3)to stake a claim : reclamar, reivindicarn.• afirmación s.f.• demanda (Jurisprudencia) s.f.• pedimento s.m.• pretensión s.f.• reclamación s.f.• solicitud (Gobierno) s.f.v.• afirmar v.• demandar v.• pretender v.• reclamar v.• reivindicar v.kleɪm
I
1) ( demand)wage o pay claim — reivindicación f salarial, demanda f de aumento salarial
insurance claim — reclamación f al seguro
claim FOR something: to put in a claim for expenses presentar una solicitud de reembolso de gastos; she makes enormous claims on my time — me quita muchísimo tiempo
2) (to right, title)claim (TO something) — derecho m (a algo)
to lay claim to something — reivindicar* algo
3) ( allegation) afirmación f4) ( piece of land) concesión f; see also stake II 2) a)
II
1.
1)a) ( assert title to) \<\<throne/inheritance/land\>\> reclamar; \<\<right\>\> reivindicar*to claim diplomatic immunity — alegar* inmunidad diplomática
b) ( demand as being one's own) \<\<lost property\>\> reclamarhe's going to claim compensation — va a exigir que se lo indemnice, va a reclamar una indemnización
2) (allege, profess)he claimed (that) he knew nothing about it — aseguraba or afirmaba no saber nada de ello
to claim to + INF: they claim to have found the cure dicen or aseguran haber encontrado la cura; I can't claim to be an intellectual — no pretendo ser un intelectual
3) \<\<attention/interest\>\> reclamar
2.
vi presentar una reclamación[kleɪm]to claim on: you can claim on the insurance — puedes reclamar al seguro
1. N1) (=demand) (for rights, wages) reivindicación f, demanda f ; (for damages, on insurance) reclamación f ; (for expenses, benefit) solicitud f ; (Jur) demanda fpay or wage claim — reivindicación f salarial
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to file a claim — (Jur) presentar or interponer una demanda•
she lost her claim for damages — el tribunal rechazó su demanda de daños y perjuicioshave you made a claim since last year? — (for benefit) ¿ha solicitado alguna ayuda estatal desde el año pasado?
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there are many claims on my time — tengo una agenda muy apretada•
to put in a claim (for sth) — (for expenses) presentar una solicitud (de algo); (on insurance) reclamar (algo)2) (=right) (to property, title) derecho mthey will not give up their claim to the territory — no renunciarán a su reivindicación del territorio
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the town's main claim to fame is its pub — este pueblo se destaca más que nada por el bar•
to lay claim to sth — (lit) reclamar algo; (fig) atribuirse algostake 2., 2), a), prior I, 1., 1)he cannot lay claim to much originality — no puede atribuirse mucha originalidad, no puede presumir de original
3) (=assertion) afirmación fhe rejected claims that he had had affairs with six women — desmintió las afirmaciones de que había tenido seis amantes
2. VT1) (=demand as due) [+ rights] reivindicar; [+ lost property] reclamar; [+ allowance, benefit] (=apply for) solicitar; (=receive) cobrarif you wish to claim expenses you must provide receipts — si desea que se le reembolsen los gastos debe presentar los recibos
25% of people who are entitled to claim State benefits do not do so — el 25% de las personas que tienen derecho a cobrar ayuda del Estado no lo hace
he claimed damages for negligence on the part of the hospital — exigió que el hospital le compensara por haber cometido negligencia, demandó al hospital por negligencia
2) (=state title to) [+ territory] reivindicar; [+ victory] atribuirse; [+ prize] llevarse; [+ throne] reclamarneither side can claim victory in this war — ninguno de los dos bandos puede atribuirse la victoria en esta guerra
claim your prize by ringing the competition hotline — llévese el premio llamando a la línea directa del concurso
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so far no one has claimed responsibility for the bomb — hasta ahora nadie ha reivindicado la colocación de de la bomba3) (=assert)he claims a 70% success rate — afirma or alega que resuelve satisfactoriamente un 70% de los casos
they claim the police opened fire without warning — afirman que la policía abrió fuego sin previo aviso
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he claims to have seen her — afirma haberla vistothese products claim to be environmentally safe — se afirma que estos productos no dañan el medio ambiente
4) (=require) [+ attention] requerir, exigirsomething else claimed her attention — otra cosa requirió or exigió su atención
5) (=take) [+ life] cobrarse3.VI (=make demand) presentar reclamaciónmake sure you claim within a month of the accident — asegúrese de presentar reclamación antes de un mes desde la fecha del accidente
I claimed for damage to the carpet after the flood — reclamé los gastos del deterioro de la alfombra tras la inundación
4.CPDclaim form N — (for benefit) (impreso m de) solicitud f ; (for expenses) impreso m de reembolso
claims adjuster, claims adjustor N — (US) (=insurance adjuster) perito(-a) m / f de siniestros
* * *[kleɪm]
I
1) ( demand)wage o pay claim — reivindicación f salarial, demanda f de aumento salarial
insurance claim — reclamación f al seguro
claim FOR something: to put in a claim for expenses presentar una solicitud de reembolso de gastos; she makes enormous claims on my time — me quita muchísimo tiempo
2) (to right, title)claim (TO something) — derecho m (a algo)
to lay claim to something — reivindicar* algo
3) ( allegation) afirmación f4) ( piece of land) concesión f; see also stake II 2) a)
II
1.
1)a) ( assert title to) \<\<throne/inheritance/land\>\> reclamar; \<\<right\>\> reivindicar*to claim diplomatic immunity — alegar* inmunidad diplomática
b) ( demand as being one's own) \<\<lost property\>\> reclamarhe's going to claim compensation — va a exigir que se lo indemnice, va a reclamar una indemnización
2) (allege, profess)he claimed (that) he knew nothing about it — aseguraba or afirmaba no saber nada de ello
to claim to + INF: they claim to have found the cure dicen or aseguran haber encontrado la cura; I can't claim to be an intellectual — no pretendo ser un intelectual
3) \<\<attention/interest\>\> reclamar
2.
vi presentar una reclamaciónto claim on: you can claim on the insurance — puedes reclamar al seguro
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7 directly
directly [dɪˈrektlɪ]1. adverba. directementb. (British) ( = immediately) tout de suite2. conjunction( = as soon as) dès que* * *[daɪ'rektlɪ, dɪ-] 1.1) ( without a detour) [connect, challenge, go, refer] directement; [aim, point] droit; [move] tout droit2) ( exactly) [above] juste; [contradict] totalement3) ( at once)4) ( very soon) d'ici peu5) ( frankly) [speak] franchement; [deny] catégoriquement2.conjunction GB ( as soon as) dès que -
8 plague
1. nounthe plague — (bubonic) die Pest
avoid/hate somebody/something like the plague — jemanden/etwas wie die Pest meiden/hassen
2) (infestation)2. transitive verbplague of rats — Rattenplage, die
1) (afflict) plagen; quälenplagued with or by something — von etwas geplagt
2) (bother)plague somebody [with something] — jemandem [mit etwas] auf die Nerven gehen (ugs.)
* * *[pleiɡ] 1. noun1) (especially formerly, an extremely infectious and deadly disease, especially one carried by fleas from rats.) die Seuche2) (a large and annoying quantity: a plague of flies.) die Plage2. verb(to annoy or pester continually or frequently: The child was plaguing her with questions.) plagen* * *[pleɪg]I. n▪ the \plague die Pestto avoid sb/sth like the \plague jdn/etw wie die Pest meidena \plague of journalists descended on the town ein Schwarm von Journalisten fiel in die Stadt einII. vtthe team has been \plagued with injuries in der Mannschaft kommt es in letzter Zeit ständig zu Verletzungento be \plagued with bad luck vom Pech verfolgt sein* * *[pleɪg]1. n (MED)Seuche f; (BIBL, fig) Plage fto avoid sb/sth like the plague — jdn/etw wie die Pest meiden
a plague of reporters descended on the town —
2. vtplagento plague the life out of sb — jdn ( bis aufs Blut) quälen, jdm das Leben schwer machen
to be plagued by doubts/injury — von Zweifeln/Verletzungen geplagt werden
* * *plague [pleıɡ]A s1. MEDa) Seuche fplague bubo Pestbeule f;avoid sth like the plague etwas wie die Pest meiden2. fig Plage f, Heimsuchung f, Geißel f:plague of rats Rattenplage;the ten plagues BIBEL die Zehn Plagen;a plague on it! obs hols der Teufel!3. umga) Plage fb) Quälgeist m, Nervensäge f (Mensch)B v/t1. plagen, quälen:be plagued by pain schmerzgeplagt sein* * *1. nounthe plague — (bubonic) die Pest
avoid/hate somebody/something like the plague — jemanden/etwas wie die Pest meiden/hassen
2. transitive verbplague of rats — Rattenplage, die
1) (afflict) plagen; quälenplagued with or by something — von etwas geplagt
2) (bother)plague somebody [with something] — jemandem [mit etwas] auf die Nerven gehen (ugs.)
* * *n.Pest nur sing. f.Plage -n f. v.drangsalieren v.plagen v.
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