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1 skrå over gaten
cross the street diagonally -
2 biais
biais, e [bjε, jεz]masculine nouna. ( = moyen) wayb. ( = aspect) wayc. ( = sens du tissu) bias ; ( = bande) bias binding• coupé or taillé dans le biais cut on the bias or the cross► en or de biais [poser] at an angle* * *bjɛ
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* * *bjɛ nm1) (= oblique)en biais; de biais — at an angle, figindirectly
2) (= moyen) meanspar le biais de (= au moyen de) — by means of, (= par l'intermédiaire de) through
3) (= aspect) angle4) [tissu] bias5) (= bande de tissu) bias binding* * *A nm inv2 ( moyen) way; péj dodge○; trouver un biais pour éviter de payer to find a way to get out of paying; par le biais de qn through sb; par le biais d'un amendement by means of an amendment.B de biais, en biais loc adv couper une étoffe en biais to cut material on the bias; regards en biais fig sidelong glances; jeter des regards en biais à qn to cast sidelong glances at sb; prendre un problème de biais fig to tackle a problem in a roundabout way.( féminin biaise) [bjɛ, bjɛz] adjectif[oblique] slantingbiais nom masculin1. [obliquité] slant2. COUTURE [bande] piece (of material) cut on the bias[sens] bias3. [moyen] waypar le biais de through, via, by means of4. [aspect] angleje ne sais pas par quel biais le prendre I don't know how ou from what angle to approach him5. [dans des statistiques] bias————————de biais locution adverbiale————————en biais locution adverbiale -
3 skrå
* * *I. (en)( tobak) chewing tobacco;vb chew tobacco;[ en skrå] a quid, a plug;[ en rulle skrå] a twist of chewing tobacco.II. (en)( korn) crushed corn, grits pl;vb crush.III. vb( gå i skrå retning) slant;[ skrå over gaden] cross the street diagonally.IV. adj slanting ( fx roof, handwriting),( ofte blidere) sloping ( fx line, roof, shoulders),(mere F) inclined ( fx plane, roof),F oblique ( fx line, rays);T ( om noget der skal rettes op) cock-eyed ( fx the picture on the wall is cock-eyed),(spøg.) skew-whiff;[ de skrå brædder] the stage, the boards;(spøg.) tread the boards;[ skrå kant] chamfered edge, bevel;[ i skrå stilling] sloping, slanting;(adv) obliquely, on the slant, slantingly;[ klippe stof på skrå] cut material on the bias;[ lægge hovedet på skrå] lean one's head on one side;[ skråt over for] diagonally opposite;(vulg) you can stuff (el. shove) it (up your arse);[ skråt op!] shove it! stuff it! -
4 quer
Adv. crossways, crosswise; (diagonal) diagonally; (rechtwinklig) at right angles; quer gestreift horizontally striped; quer über (+ Akk) (straight) across; quer über die Straße gehen go straight across the road; (schräg) cross the road at an angle; quer zu etw. stehen be at right angles to s.th.; quer durch straight through; quer gegenüber diagonally opposite; quer durch die Stadt laufen Straße: run straight through the town; Fußgänger: walk all over town; er lag quer auf dem Bett he was lying across the bed; quer liegend Motor: transverse, mounted crosswise; quer übereinander legen put cross|ways ( oder -wise); quer durch die Parteien right across the parties, across party boundaries; jemandem quer gehen umg. (nicht passen) get under s.o.’s skin; (misslingen) go wrong for s.o.; jemandem quer kommen umg. (behindern etc.) get in s.o.’s way; sich quer legen umg. (Widerstand leisten) be awkward, make difficulties; quer schießen umg. (stören, behindern) put a spanner in the works, Am. throw a (monkey) wrench into the works; kreuz* * *athwart (Adv.); crosswise (Adv.); crossways (Adv.); cross (Adj.)* * *[kveːɐ]adv(= schräg) crossways, crosswise, diagonally; (= rechtwinklig) at right anglesquér gestreift — horizontally striped, cross-striped
sollen wir den Teppich lieber quér legen? — why don't we lay the carpet crosswise or crossways or diagonally?
er legte sich quér aufs Bett — he lay down across the bed
die Spur verläuft quér zum Hang — the path runs across the slope
die Straße/Linie verläuft quér — the road/the line runs at right angles
der Wagen stand quér zur Fahrbahn — the car was at right angles to the road
der Lastzug lag quér über der Straße — the truck was lying (diagonally/at right angles) across the road
wenn Sie sich quér stellen, habe ich mit meinem Wagen auch noch Platz — if you park diagonally/at right angles I'll have room to park my car too
quér durch etw gehen/laufen etc — to cross sth, to go through sth
gehen/laufen — to cross sth, to go across sth
der Hund ist quér über den Rasen gelaufen — the dog ran straight or right across the lawn
die Kamera quér nehmen — to hold the camera lengthways or crossways
den Stoff quér nehmen — to use the cross-grain of the material
See:→ kreuz* * *[ˈkve:ɐ̯]adv diagonallyder Kanal verläuft \quer zur Straße the canal runs diagonally [or at an angle] to the streetder Lkw geriet auf eisglatter Fahrbahn ins Schleudern und stellte sich \quer the truck slid on the icy carriageway and ended up sideways across it\quer geht der Schrank nicht durch die Tür, nur längs the cupboard won't go [or fit] through the door sideways, only lengthways\quer gestreift horizontally striped\quer gestreifte Hemden stehen dir nicht shirts with horizontal stripes [or horizontally striped shirts] don't suit youlauf doch bitte nicht \quer durch/über die Beete! please don't run through/across the flower-beds!* * *quer zu etwas — at an angle to something; (rechtwinklig) at right angles to something
sich quer legen — (fig. ugs.) make difficulties
quer durch/über — (+ Akk.) straight through/across
* * *quer gestreift horizontally striped;quer über (+akk) (straight) across;quer über die Straße gehen go straight across the road; (schräg) cross the road at an angle;quer zu etwas stehen be at right angles to sth;quer durch straight through;quer gegenüber diagonally opposite;er lag quer auf dem Bett he was lying across the bed;quer liegend Motor: transverse, mounted crosswise;quer übereinanderlegen put crossways ( oder -wise);* * *quer zu etwas — at an angle to something; (rechtwinklig) at right angles to something
sich quer legen — (fig. ugs.) make difficulties
quer durch/über — (+ Akk.) straight through/across
* * *adj.cross adj.oblique adj.transverse adj. adv.across adv.athwart adv. -
5 través
adv.crosswise, slantwise.* * *1 (inclinación) slant2 (pieza de madera) crosspiece, crossbeam3 MARÍTIMO beam4 figurado (desgracia) misfortune\al través crosswayscortar al través COSTURA to cut on the biasmirar de través (de reojo) to look out of the corner of one's eye 2 (con desaprobación) to look askance at 3 (defecto) to squint* * *SM1) (Arquit) (=viga) crossbeam2) (Mil) traverse; (=muro) protective wall3) (=curva) bend, turn; (=inclinación) slant; (=sesgo) bias; (=deformación) warp4) (=contratiempo) reverse, misfortune; (=trastorno) upset5)a través de — across; (=por medio de) through
6)al través — across, crossways
de través — across, crossways; (=oblicuamente) obliquely; (=de lado) sideways
ir de través — (Náut) to drift/be blown off course
mirar a algn de través — (lit) to look sideways at sb; (fig) to look askance at sb
* * *a)a través de — (loc prep) ( de lado a lado) across; ( por medio de) through
b)de través — (Méx) (loc adv) diagonally
* * *----* a través de = by way of, in the form of, through, via, out of.* a través de Internet = Internet-based, Web-supported.* a través de la historia = over time.* a través de la web = Web-supported.* a través de los años = down the years.* a través de los ojos de = through the eyes of.* a través de los siglos = over the centuries.* a través del teléfono = call-in.* a través del tiempo = over time.* campo a través = off-road.* hacer accesible a través de = make + available through.* ser accesible a través de = be available through.* servicio a través de terceros = third-party service.* ver a través de = see through, see through.* viaje a través del tiempo = time travel.* * *a)a través de — (loc prep) ( de lado a lado) across; ( por medio de) through
b)de través — (Méx) (loc adv) diagonally
* * ** a través de = by way of, in the form of, through, via, out of.* a través de Internet = Internet-based, Web-supported.* a través de la historia = over time.* a través de la web = Web-supported.* a través de los años = down the years.* a través de los ojos de = through the eyes of.* a través de los siglos = over the centuries.* a través del teléfono = call-in.* a través del tiempo = over time.* campo a través = off-road.* hacer accesible a través de = make + available through.* ser accesible a través de = be available through.* servicio a través de terceros = third-party service.* ver a través de = see through, see through.* viaje a través del tiempo = time travel.* * *1a través de ( loc prep): pusieron barricadas a través de la calle they erected barricades across the streetel sol pasa a través de los árboles the sunlight filters through the treeshuyó a través del parque he fled across the parkse enteró a través de la radio she heard it on the radiome manifestó su aprecio a través de un regalo she expressed her appreciation with a gift23* * *
travésa)
( por medio de) through;
se enteró a través de un amigo she heard about it through a friend
través sustantivo masculino (desgracia, avatar) misfortune
♦ Locuciones: a través de, (pasando por en medio) through: lo escuché a través de la puerta, I heard it through the door
nos abrimos camino a través de la maleza, we cleared a path through the scrub
(por vía de) from, through: me enteré a través del periódico, I learnt it from the paper
de través, crosswise
' través' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
campo
- conectar
- por
- saludar
- vía
- giro
English:
across
- agency
- agent
- catapult
- cross
- cross-country
- employ
- lighthouse
- obtain
- over
- plough through
- struggle on
- thread
- through
- via
- vicariously
- age
- hack
- plow
- scramble
* * *♦ a través de loc prep1. [medio] through;lo supe a través de Marta I learnt of it through o from Marta;se dirigen a sus clientes a través de Internet they communicate with their customers via the Internet;la difusión de la cultura a través de los libros the spreading o diffusion of culture through books2. [lugar] through;a través del cristal through the glass;la luz pasa a través de las rendijas the light passes o travels through the slits;a través de una línea telefónica over o through a telephone line3. [tiempo] over;los cambios sufridos a través de los años the changes there have been over the years;costumbres transmitidas a través de generaciones customs passed on o handed down over generations♦ al través loc advcrossways♦ de través loc adv1. [transversalmente] crossways, crosswise;una viga puesta de través a beam set crossways2. [de lado] crosswise, sideways;mirar de través to give a sidelong glance* * *m:a través de through;de través diagonally, crosswise;mirar de través look sideways at* * *través nm1)a través de : across, through2)al través : crosswise, across3)de través : sideways* * *través n -
6 diagonal
adj.diagonal.en diagonal diagonallyf.1 diagonal, cater-corner, catty-corner, catercorner.2 slash sign, slash key, slash.* * *► adjetivo1 diagonal1 diagonal\en diagonal diagonally* * *ADJ SF diagonal* * *a) (Mat) diagonalb) ( en fútbol americano) endzone* * *----* en diagonal = herringbone.* * *a) (Mat) diagonalb) ( en fútbol americano) endzone* * ** en diagonal = herringbone.* * *‹línea› diagonal1 ( Mat) diagonaltrazar una diagonal to draw a diagonal (line)cruzó la calle en diagonal he walked diagonally across the street2 (en fútbol americano) endzone* * *
diagonal sustantivo femeninoa) (Mat) diagonal
diagonal adjetivo & sustantivo femenino diagonal
♦ Locuciones: en diagonal, diagonally
' diagonal' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
sesgar
English:
cross
- diagonal
- diagonally
- stroke
* * *♦ adjdiagonal♦ nfdiagonal (line);trazar la diagonal entre A y B to draw the diagonal between A and B;en diagonal diagonally* * *I adj diagonalII f diagonal (line);en diagonal diagonally* * *diagonal adj & nf: diagonal♦ diagonalmente adv* * *diagonal adj n diagonal
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