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1 defend

defend [dɪ'fend]

transitive verb

(a) (protect) défendre;

∎ to defend sb/sth from or against attack défendre qn/qch contre une attaque;

∎ to defend oneself se défendre

(b) (justify → opinion) justifier

(c) Sport (goalmouth, title) défendre

(d) Law défendre

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > defend
2 defend

1. transitive verb
1) (protect) schützen ( from vor + Dat.); (by fighting) verteidigen

2) (uphold by argument, speak or write in favour of) verteidigen; verteidigen, rechtfertigen [Politik, Handeln]

3) (Sport, Law) verteidigen
2. intransitive verb
(Sport) verteidigen

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[di'fend]
verb

1) (to guard or protect against attack: The soldiers defended the castle; I am prepared to defend my opinions.) verteidigen

2) (to conduct the defence of (a person) in a law-court.) verteidigen

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de·fend

[dɪˈfend]

I. vt

1. (protect)

▪ to \defend oneself/sth [against sb/sth] sich akk /etw [gegen jdn/etw] verteidigen; (fight off)

▪ to \defend oneself against sth sich akk gegen etw akk wehren

to \defend a currency eine Währung stützen

to \defend one's point of view auf seinem Standpunkt beharren

2. (support)

▪ to \defend sb/sth jdn/etw unterstützen

to \defend a policy eine politische Linie verteidigen

3. LAW

▪ to \defend sb jdn verteidigen

to \defend an action sich akk auf eine Klage einlassen, einen Prozess in der Verteidigungsposition führen

to \defend a lawsuit einen Prozess als Beklagte f/Beklagter m führen

4. SPORT

to \defend one's title seinen Titel verteidigen

II. vi SPORT verteidigen

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[dɪ'fend]
vt
verteidigen (ALSO JUR) (against gegen)
to defend oneself — sich verteidigen

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defend [dıˈfend] v/t

1. (from, against) verteidigen (gegen), schützen (vor dat, gegen)

2. eine Meinung etc verteidigen, rechtfertigen

3. Interessen schützen, wahren

4. JUR

a) jemanden verteidigen

b) sich auf eine Klage einlassen:

defend the suit ( oder claim) den Klageanspruch bestreiten

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1. transitive verb
1) (protect) schützen ( from vor + Dat.); (by fighting) verteidigen

2) (uphold by argument, speak or write in favour of) verteidigen; verteidigen, rechtfertigen [Politik, Handeln]

3) (Sport, Law) verteidigen
2. intransitive verb
(Sport) verteidigen

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(against) v.

sich wehren (gegen) v.

English-german dictionary > defend
3 defend

de·fend [dɪʼfend] vt

1) ( protect)

to \defend oneself/sth [against sb/sth] sich akk /etw [gegen jdn/etw] verteidigen;

( fight off)

to \defend oneself against sth sich akk gegen etw akk wehren;

to \defend a currency eine Währung stützen;

to \defend one's point of view auf seinem Standpunkt beharren

2) ( support)

to \defend sb/ sth jdn/etw unterstützen;

to \defend a policy eine politische Linie verteidigen

3) law

to \defend sb jdn verteidigen

4) sports

to \defend one's title seinen Titel verteidigen vi sports verteidigen

English-German students dictionary > defend
4 defend

v. 1. \defend sb/ sth (from/ againstsb/ sth) хамгаалах. When the dog attacked me, I \defended myself with a stick. Нохой над руу дайрахад би өөрийгөө саваагаар хамгаалав. 2. өмөөрөх, хамгаалах, зөвтгөх. \defend one's actions өөрийнхөө хийснийг хамгаалах. 3. sport хаалга хамгаалах, бөмбөг оруулахгүй байх, цолоо хамгаалах/ бататгах. defender n.

English-Mongolian dictionary > defend
5 defend

حَمَى \ insulate: to protect: She was insulated against the cold by thick clothes. I am insulated against people’s rudeness by not understanding their language. shelter: to protect: The thick bushes sheltered us from the wind. shield: protect. defend: to protect; guard: Soldiers defend their country. protect: to defend; keep from harm: Soldiers protect their country. Clothes protect us from (or against) heat and cold. safeguard: to protect sth. against possible trouble. screen: shelter (from the wind, from view, etc.): A row of trees screened the house. \ See Also عزل (عَزَلَ)، وقى (وَقَى)‏

Arabic-English glossary > defend
6 defender

v.

1 to defend.

defender los intereses de alguien to defend somebody's interests

defendió su teoría con sólidos argumentos he supported his theory with sound arguments

Elsa defiende su posición Elsa defends her position.

Elsa defiende los derechos humanos Elsa defends human rights.

2 to protect (proteger) (del frío, calor).

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defender

Conjugation model [ ENTENDER], like link=entender entender

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to defend (contra/de, against)

■ defendió el castillo de sus enemigos he defended the castle against his enemies

2 (mantener una opinión, afirmación) to defend, uphold; (respaldar a alguien) to stand up for, support

3 (proteger) to protect (contra/de, against/from)

4 DERECHO (algo) to argue, plead; (a alguien) to defend

► verbo pronominal defenderse

1 (espabilarse) to manage, get by, get along

■ ¿qué tal se defiende en inglés? how does she get by in English?, what's her English like?

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FRASEOLOGÍA

defender una causa DERECHO to argue a case

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verb

to defend

- defenderse

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1.

VT (Mil) [+ país, territorio, intereses] to defend; [+ causa, ideas] to defend, champion; (Jur) to defend

defiende sus opiniones con buenos argumentos — he defends his opinions with good arguments

el Real Madrid defiende el título de campeón — Real Madrid are defending the championship title, Real Madrid are the defending champions

nos defendió de los atracadores — he defended us against the muggers

defiendo la tesis doctoral el mes que viene — I'm having a viva on o (EEUU) I'm defending my doctoral thesis next month

2.

See:

defenderse

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( proteger) <guarnición/nación> to defend, protect; < persona> to defend

siempre defiende a su hermana — he always defends o stands up for his sister

defender a alguien de algo/alguien — to defend somebody against something/somebody

b) < intereses> to protect, defend; <derechos/título> to defend

c) (Der) to defend

d) <idea/teoría/opinión> to defend, uphold; <causa/ideal> to champion, defend

defender la tesis — ≈to defend one's dissertation ( in US), ≈to have a viva on one's thesis ( in UK)
2.
defenderse v pron

a) (refl) ( contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself; (Der) to defend oneself

defenderse de algo/alguien — to defend oneself against something/somebody

b) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by (colloq)

me defiendo bastante bien en francés — I can get by quite well in French

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= advocate, argue, argue + in favour of, be + Posesivo + contention, contend, defend, espouse, maintain, make + apology, make + a case for, plead for, put + the case for, uphold, crusade for, preach, preach, champion, speak up for, speak up for, articulate + the case for, present + case for, mount + defence, strike + a blow for, raise + the flag of, come down in + favour of, stick up for, stand by, rally (a)round, rally behind, stand for.

Ex. In order to understand the citation order that PRECIS indexing advocates it is necessary to examine the function of the operators more closely.

Ex. Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.

Ex. Despite the present financial straits of developing countries, she argues in favour of long-term plan for the acquisition of relevant rare book material.

Ex. It is our contention that an understanding of such basic principles is fundamental to an appreciation of the many and varied contexts that the individual is likely to encounter.

Ex. The author contends that it is possible to view the search conducted with the aid of a series of menus as having strong similarities with the search through the hierarchy of a enumerative classification scheme.

Ex. A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.

Ex. Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.

Ex. They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex. My perspective, for which I make no apology, is that of someone who works daily with the nitty-gritty of cataloging, as many of you do.

Ex. This point-by-point evaluation makes a fairly convincing case for the public access online catalogue.

Ex. I would plead for more standardization, not less, because I think whatever we do is going to be imperfect.

Ex. A more moderate approach is found in the writings of Olding, who puts the case for multiple entry very concisely in a short pamphlet.

Ex. It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex. There are also dedicated individuals within government who have found a niche from which to crusade for school libraries.

Ex. A major failing of the information industry is that its members tend to preach to one another whereas what they should be doing is talking to everyone else outside the information industry.

Ex. A major failing of the information industry is that its members tend to preach to one another whereas what they should be doing is talking to everyone else outside the information industry.

Ex. In particular he championed free photoduplication of library materials as a natural extension of library services to patrons at a distance.

Ex. Many people voiced fears that volunteers would be used to take over paid jobs from the workforce, but others spoke up for volunteers saying that in many cases they had created extra jobs for the permanent staff.

Ex. Many people voiced fears that volunteers would be used to take over paid jobs from the workforce, but others spoke up for volunteers saying that in many cases they had created extra jobs for the permanent staff.

Ex. Moreover, in addition to quantitative measures, qualitative indicators of benefits should be considered so as to present a complete picture when articulating the case for a library's total positive impact.

Ex. An MP, a barrister, and a financial consultant present the case for charging Value Added Tax (VAT) on books.

Ex. The author mounts a spirited defence of the National Library of Australia future collecting priorities.

Ex. In an effort to save US culture, strike a blow for reading, and correct well intentioned but misguided notions about the Internet making libraries obsolete, offers ten reasons why the Internet is no substitute for a library..

Ex. The Augustinian order kept his theological tradition, and raised the flag of the Augustinian thought before and after the German reformer.

Ex. The author comes down in favour of adding notes to cataloguing records on the grounds that the educational purpose that they are intended to serve is clear.

Ex. He states that he has always admired Woody Allen, explaining that when he first saw his films he was happy to see that someone was sticking up for the little guy.

Ex. It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.

Ex. I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex. The second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.

Ex. I will stand for your rights as my forefathers did before me!.

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* defender a = put + a word in for.

* defender a Alguien = stand up for.

* defender Algo = argue + Posesivo + corner.

* defender el fuerte = hold + the fortress.

* defender el honor de Uno = defend + Posesivo + honour.

* defender enérgicamente = be vociferous about/in.

* defender la causa de = further + the cause of.

* defender la necesidad = articulate + the need.

* defender la necesidad de = support + the case for.

* defender lo indenfensible = defend + the indefensible.

* defender los derechos de Uno = stand up for + Posesivo + rights.

* defender los intereses = defend + interests, lobby for + interests.

* defender los intereses de = go to + bat for, bat for.

* defender los principios de Uno = stand up for + Posesivo + principles.

* defender + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* defender + Posesivo + caso = take up + Posesivo + case.

* defender + Posesivo + causa = advance + Posesivo + cause.

* defender + Posesivo + idea = support + Posesivo + case.

* defender + Posesivo + postura = argue + Posesivo + case.

* defenderse = bite back, stand up, strike back, fight back, fight for + Posesivo + life.

* defenderse de ataques = ward off + attacks.

* defenderse por uno mismo = fend for + Reflexivo.

* defender una causa = promote + cause, support + cause, champion + cause.

* defender una idea = champion + idea.

* defender un argumento = support + view.

* defender un opinión = support + view.

* saber defenderse = hold + Posesivo + own.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( proteger) <guarnición/nación> to defend, protect; < persona> to defend

siempre defiende a su hermana — he always defends o stands up for his sister

defender a alguien de algo/alguien — to defend somebody against something/somebody

b) < intereses> to protect, defend; <derechos/título> to defend

c) (Der) to defend

d) <idea/teoría/opinión> to defend, uphold; <causa/ideal> to champion, defend

defender la tesis — ≈to defend one's dissertation ( in US), ≈to have a viva on one's thesis ( in UK)
2.
defenderse v pron

a) (refl) ( contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself; (Der) to defend oneself

defenderse de algo/alguien — to defend oneself against something/somebody

b) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by (colloq)

me defiendo bastante bien en francés — I can get by quite well in French

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= advocate, argue, argue + in favour of, be + Posesivo + contention, contend, defend, espouse, maintain, make + apology, make + a case for, plead for, put + the case for, uphold, crusade for, preach, preach, champion, speak up for, speak up for, articulate + the case for, present + case for, mount + defence, strike + a blow for, raise + the flag of, come down in + favour of, stick up for, stand by, rally (a)round, rally behind, stand for.

Ex: In order to understand the citation order that PRECIS indexing advocates it is necessary to examine the function of the operators more closely.

Ex: Cutter argued that when it could be established that the second term was definitely more significant then inversion of headings was acceptable.

Ex: Despite the present financial straits of developing countries, she argues in favour of long-term plan for the acquisition of relevant rare book material.

Ex: It is our contention that an understanding of such basic principles is fundamental to an appreciation of the many and varied contexts that the individual is likely to encounter.

Ex: The author contends that it is possible to view the search conducted with the aid of a series of menus as having strong similarities with the search through the hierarchy of a enumerative classification scheme.

Ex: A respondent is a candidate for a degree who, in an academic disputation, defends or opposes a thesis proposed by the praeses (q.v.); also called the defendant.

Ex: Most respondents espoused the latter view as an appropriate response to IT developments to date.

Ex: They maintain, in an article written for Library Resources and Technical Services (LRTS) 'that automated cataloging systems have addressed only half of the problems of maintaining a library catalog'.

Ex: My perspective, for which I make no apology, is that of someone who works daily with the nitty-gritty of cataloging, as many of you do.

Ex: This point-by-point evaluation makes a fairly convincing case for the public access online catalogue.

Ex: I would plead for more standardization, not less, because I think whatever we do is going to be imperfect.

Ex: A more moderate approach is found in the writings of Olding, who puts the case for multiple entry very concisely in a short pamphlet.

Ex: It's about time that we go back to these principles and make sure that the quality of cataloging is upheld.

Ex: There are also dedicated individuals within government who have found a niche from which to crusade for school libraries.

Ex: A major failing of the information industry is that its members tend to preach to one another whereas what they should be doing is talking to everyone else outside the information industry.

Ex: A major failing of the information industry is that its members tend to preach to one another whereas what they should be doing is talking to everyone else outside the information industry.

Ex: In particular he championed free photoduplication of library materials as a natural extension of library services to patrons at a distance.

Ex: Many people voiced fears that volunteers would be used to take over paid jobs from the workforce, but others spoke up for volunteers saying that in many cases they had created extra jobs for the permanent staff.

Ex: Many people voiced fears that volunteers would be used to take over paid jobs from the workforce, but others spoke up for volunteers saying that in many cases they had created extra jobs for the permanent staff.

Ex: Moreover, in addition to quantitative measures, qualitative indicators of benefits should be considered so as to present a complete picture when articulating the case for a library's total positive impact.

Ex: An MP, a barrister, and a financial consultant present the case for charging Value Added Tax (VAT) on books.

Ex: The author mounts a spirited defence of the National Library of Australia future collecting priorities.

Ex: In an effort to save US culture, strike a blow for reading, and correct well intentioned but misguided notions about the Internet making libraries obsolete, offers ten reasons why the Internet is no substitute for a library..

Ex: The Augustinian order kept his theological tradition, and raised the flag of the Augustinian thought before and after the German reformer.

Ex: The author comes down in favour of adding notes to cataloguing records on the grounds that the educational purpose that they are intended to serve is clear.

Ex: He states that he has always admired Woody Allen, explaining that when he first saw his films he was happy to see that someone was sticking up for the little guy.

Ex: It's hard to believe she stands by a man who gets his kicks out of beating her black and blue everynight.

Ex: I recalled how bereft we felt when we lost our son and how friends and neighbours rallied round and offered a shoulder to cry on.

Ex: The second group, who rallied behind McCarthy, was composed of students and intellectuals who were vociferous against the war.

Ex: I will stand for your rights as my forefathers did before me!.

* defender a = put + a word in for.

* defender a Alguien = stand up for.

* defender Algo = argue + Posesivo + corner.

* defender el fuerte = hold + the fortress.

* defender el honor de Uno = defend + Posesivo + honour.

* defender enérgicamente = be vociferous about/in.

* defender la causa de = further + the cause of.

* defender la necesidad = articulate + the need.

* defender la necesidad de = support + the case for.

* defender lo indenfensible = defend + the indefensible.

* defender los derechos de Uno = stand up for + Posesivo + rights.

* defender los intereses = defend + interests, lobby for + interests.

* defender los intereses de = go to + bat for, bat for.

* defender los principios de Uno = stand up for + Posesivo + principles.

* defender + Posesivo + argumento = support + Posesivo + case, buttress + Posesivo + case.

* defender + Posesivo + caso = take up + Posesivo + case.

* defender + Posesivo + causa = advance + Posesivo + cause.

* defender + Posesivo + idea = support + Posesivo + case.

* defender + Posesivo + postura = argue + Posesivo + case.

* defenderse = bite back, stand up, strike back, fight back, fight for + Posesivo + life.

* defenderse de ataques = ward off + attacks.

* defenderse por uno mismo = fend for + Reflexivo.

* defender una causa = promote + cause, support + cause, champion + cause.

* defender una idea = champion + idea.

* defender un argumento = support + view.

* defender un opinión = support + view.

* saber defenderse = hold + Posesivo + own.

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defender [E8 ]

vt

1 (proteger) ‹guarnición/nación› to defend, protect; ‹persona› to defend

siempre defiende a su hermana he always defends o protects o stands up for his sister

defender a algn DE algo/algn to defend sb AGAINST sth/sb

la defendió de las acusaciones/de sus atacantes he defended her against the accusations/against her attackers

2 ‹intereses› to protect, defend; ‹derechos› to defend; ‹título› to defend

3 ( Der) ‹caso› to defend; ‹acusado/cliente› to defend

4 ‹idea/teoría/opinión› to defend, uphold; ‹causa/ideal› to champion, defend

defender la tesis ≈ to defend one's dissertation ( in US), ≈ to have a viva on one's thesis ( in UK)

■ defenderse

v pron

1 ( refl) (contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself; ( Der) to defend oneself defenderse DE algo/algn to defend oneself AGAINST sth/sb

2 ( fam) (arreglárselas) to get by ( colloq)

me defiendo bastante bien en francés I can get by quite well in French

¿sabes jugar al tenis? — bueno, me defiendo can you play tennis? — well, I'm not too bad ( colloq)

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defender ( conjugate defender) verbo transitivo
to defend;
‹ intereses› to protect;
defender a algo/algn de algo/algn to defend sth/sb against sth/sb
defenderse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ( contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself;

(Der) to defend oneself;
defenderse de algo/algn to defend oneself against sth/sb
b) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by (colloq);

◊ me defiendo bastante bien en francés I can get by quite well in French

defender verbo transitivo to defend [contra, against] [de, from]
' defender' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
defensa
- defensor
- defensora
- muerte
- resguardar
- uña
- unirse
- valedor
- valedora
- defienda
English:
argue
- defend
- defender
- guard
- leg
- plead
- speak up
- stand up
- stick up for
- uphold
- advocate
- champion
- speak
- stand
- stick

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defender

♦ vt

1. [país, ideas] to defend;
[amigo] to stand up for; Dep [contrario, delantero] to mark;
defender a alguien de algo to defend sb from o against sth;

defender los derechos/intereses de alguien to defend sb's rights/interests;

defendió su teoría con sólidos argumentos he supported his theory with sound arguments;

defender la tesis [en universidad] Br ≈ to have one's viva, US ≈ to defend one's dissertation;
Dep
defender el título to defend the title;

Comp

defender algo a capa y espada to defend sth tooth and nail

2. [reo, acusado] to defend

3. [proteger] [del frío, calor] to protect (de against)

♦ vi
Dep to mark;
defender al hombre to mark man for man, to man-mark;

defender en zona to use a zone defence

♦ See also the pronominal verb defenderse

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defender

I v/t

1 defend (de against)

2 en fútbol mark

II v/i en fútbol mark

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defender {56} vt

: to defend, to protect

♦ See also the reflexive verb defenderse

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defender vb

1. (en general) to defend

los soldados defendieron a la población civil the soldiers defended the civilians

2. (proteger) to protect

hay que defender la naturaleza we have to protect nature

Spanish-English dictionary > defender
7 verteidigen

I vt/i defend (auch JUR. und Sport); (eintreten für) auch stand up for; jeder Spieler muss auch verteidigen können every player has to be able to defend as well

II v/refl defend o.s.; (rechtfertigen) auch justify o.s.; sich selbst verteidigen vor Gericht: conduct one’s own defen|ce (Am. -se)

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to vindicate; to defend; to advocate; to assert; to plead

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ver|tei|di|gen [fɛɐ'taidɪgn] ptp verteidigt
1. vt
to defend
2. vr
to defend oneself (AUCH SPORT)
sich selbst vertéídigen (vor Gericht) — to conduct one's own defence (Brit) or defense (US)

3. vi
(Sport) to defend; (= als Verteidiger spielen) to be a defender, to play as a defender; (= defensiv spielen) to play a defensive game, to play defensively
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1) (to guard or protect against attack: The soldiers defended the castle; I am prepared to defend my opinions.) defend

2) (to conduct the defence of (a person) in a law-court.) defend

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ver·tei·di·gen *

[fɛɐ̯ˈtaidɪgn̩]

I. vt

1. MIL

▪ etw [gegen jdn/etw] \verteidigen to defend sth [against sb/sth]

2. JUR

▪ jdn \verteidigen to defend sb

3. (rechtfertigen)

▪ jdn/etw \verteidigen to defend sb/sth

▪ sich akk [gegen jdn/etw] \verteidigen to defend oneself [against sb/sth]

4. SPORT

▪ etw \verteidigen to defend sth

das Tor \verteidigen to play in goal

II. vi SPORT to defend, to be [or play] in defence [or AM -se]

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1.
transitives Verb defend
2.
intransitives Verb (Ballspiele) defend

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verteidigen

A. v/t & v/i defend ( auch JUR und Sport); (eintreten für) auch stand up for;

jeder Spieler muss auch verteidigen können every player has to be able to defend as well

B. v/r defend o.s.; (rechtfertigen) auch justify o.s.;

sich selbst verteidigen vor Gericht: conduct one’s own defence (US -se)

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1.
transitives Verb defend
2.
intransitives Verb (Ballspiele) defend

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v.

to advocate v.

to deploy v.

to vindicate v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > verteidigen
8 verteidigen

ver·tei·di·gen * [fɛɐ̭ʼtaidɪgn̩]

vt

1) mil

etw [gegen jdn/etw] \verteidigen to defend sth [against sb/sth]

2) jur

jdn \verteidigen to defend sb

3) ( rechtfertigen)

jdn/etw \verteidigen to defend sb/sth;

sich [gegen jdn/etw] \verteidigen to defend oneself [against sb/sth]

4) sport

etw \verteidigen to defend sth;

das Tor \verteidigen to play in goal

vi sport to defend, to be [or play] in defence [or (Am) -se]

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > verteidigen
9 defender

noun (a person who defends (someone or something): the defenders of the castle.) defensor

defender n

1. defensor

the defenders of the castle los defensores del castillo

2. defensa

the referee sent off the defender el árbitro expulsó al defensa

defender ( conjugate defender) verbo transitivo to defend; ‹ intereses› to protect; defender a algo/algn de algo/algn to defend sth/sb against sth/sb defenderse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ( contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself;
(Der) to defend oneself; defenderse de algo/algn to defend oneself against sth/sb
b) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by (colloq);

◊ me defiendo bastante bien en francés I can get by quite well in French

defender verbo transitivo to defend [contra, against] [de, from] ' defender' also found in these entries: Spanish: defensa - defensor - defensora - muerte - resguardar - uña - unirse - valedor - valedora - defienda English: argue - defend - defender - guard - leg - plead - speak up - stand up - stick up for - uphold - advocate - champion - speak - stand - stick

defender

tr[dɪ'fendə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 (gen) defensor,-ra

2 SMALLSPORT/SMALL defensa nombre masulino o femenino

defender [di'fɛndər] n

1) advocate: defensor m, -sora f

2) : defensa mf (en deportes)

defender

n.

• amparador, -ora s.m.,f.

• defensor s.m.

• valedor s.m.

dɪ'fendər, dɪ'fendə(r)
noun

a) (of cause, course of action, opinion) defensor, -sora m,f

b) ( Sport) defensa mf

[dɪ'fendǝ(r)]
N (gen) defensor(a) m / f ; (Sport) defensa mf
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[dɪ'fendər, dɪ'fendə(r)]
noun

a) (of cause, course of action, opinion) defensor, -sora m,f

b) ( Sport) defensa mf

English-spanish dictionary > defender
10 defendido

adj.

defendant.

f. & m.

defendant, respondent.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: defender.

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defendido

► participio pasado

1→ link=defender defender

► adjetivo

1 DERECHO defendant

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 DERECHO defendant

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defendido, -a
SM / F (Jur)
mi defendido — my client

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- da masculino, femenino defendant

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- da masculino, femenino defendant

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defendido -da

masculine, feminine

defendant

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Del verbo defender: ( conjugate defender)

defendido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
defender
defendido
defender ( conjugate defender) verbo transitivo
to defend;
‹ intereses› to protect;
defendido a algo/algn de algo/algn to defend sth/sb against sth/sb
defenderse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ( contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself;

(Der) to defend oneself;
defendidose de algo/algn to defend oneself against sth/sb
b) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by (colloq);

◊ me defiendo bastante bien en francés I can get by quite well in French

defender verbo transitivo to defend [contra, against] [de, from]
defendido,-a adjetivo & m,f Jur defendant
' defendido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
defendida

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defendido, -a nm,f
[de abogado] defendant

Spanish-English dictionary > defendido
11 defienda

defiendas, etc see defender

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defiendas, etc see defender

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defienda, defiendas, etc

defender

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Del verbo defender: ( conjugate defender)

defienda es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

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

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
defender
defienda
defender ( conjugate defender) verbo transitivo
to defend;
‹ intereses› to protect;
defienda a algo/algn de algo/algn to defend sth/sb against sth/sb
defenderse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ( contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself;

(Der) to defend oneself;
defiendase de algo/algn to defend oneself against sth/sb
b) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by (colloq);

◊ me defiendo bastante bien en francés I can get by quite well in French

defienda,
◊ defiendas, etc see defender

defender verbo transitivo to defend [contra, against] [de, from]

Spanish-English dictionary > defienda
12 defendido

Del verbo defender: ( conjugate defender) \ \
defendido es: \ \
el participio
Multiple Entries: defender defendido
defender ( conjugate defender) verbo transitivo to defend; ‹ intereses› to protect; defendido a algo/algn de algo/algn to defend sth/sb against sth/sb defenderse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ( contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself;
(Der) to defend oneself; defendidose de algo/algn to defend oneself against sth/sb
b) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by (colloq);

◊ me defiendo bastante bien en francés I can get by quite well in French

defender verbo transitivo to defend [contra, against] [de, from]
defendido,-a adjetivo & m,f Jur defendant ' defendido' also found in these entries: Spanish: defendida

English-spanish dictionary > defendido
13 defienda

Del verbo defender: ( conjugate defender) \ \
defienda es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo

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

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries: defender defienda
defender ( conjugate defender) verbo transitivo to defend; ‹ intereses› to protect; defienda a algo/algn de algo/algn to defend sth/sb against sth/sb defenderse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ( contra una agresión) to defend o protect oneself;
(Der) to defend oneself; defiendase de algo/algn to defend oneself against sth/sb
b) (fam) ( arreglárselas) to get by (colloq);

◊ me defiendo bastante bien en francés I can get by quite well in French

defienda,
◊ defiendas, etc see defender

defender verbo transitivo to defend [contra, against] [de, from]

English-spanish dictionary > defienda
14 Zahn

m; -(e)s, Zähne

1. ANAT. tooth; falsche oder künstliche Zähne false teeth, dentures; die ersten / zweiten Zähne one’s milk ( oder first) / adult ( oder second) teeth; die dritten Zähne hum. false teeth; Zähne bekommen cut one’s teeth; sich (Dat) die Zähne putzen brush one’s teeth; die Zähne zeigen Tier: show ( oder bare) its teeth; umg., fig. show one’s teeth

2. (Zacke) tooth; an Briefmarke: perforation; an Rad: tooth, cog

3. fig.: bis an die Zähne bewaffnet armed to the teeth; der Zahn der Zeit the ravages of time; jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen sound s.o. out; etwas für den hohlen Zahn umg. not enough to keep a sparrow alive, a minute portion; mit langen Zähnen essen umg. pick at one’s food, have to force s.th. down; den Zahn hab ich ihm gezogen umg. I soon put him right about that, I knocked that idea on the head straight away; mit Zähnen und Klauen verteidigen umg. defend tooth and nail; ausbeißen, knirschen, zusammenbeißen

4. umg. (Tempo) lick; einen Zahn zulegen step on it; Autofahrer: auch put one’s foot down; mit einem tollen Zahn at a terrific lick; einen ziemlichen Zahn draufhaben be going at quite a lick; schneller: be going like the clappers (Am. like a bat out of hell)

5. Jugendspr., altm.: steiler Zahn hot stuff, a bit of all right

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der Zahn

cog; sprocket; tooth

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[tsaːn]
m -(e)s, -e
['tsɛːnə]
1) (ANAT = Zacke) tooth; (von Briefmarke) perforation; (= Radzahn) cog, tooth

künstliche or falsche Zähne — false teeth pl

Zähne bekommen or kriegen (inf) — to cut one's teeth

die ersten Zähne — one's milk teeth

die zweiten Zähne — one's second set of teeth

die dritten Zähne (hum) — false teeth

diese Portion reicht or ist für den hohlen Záhn (inf) — that's hardly enough to satisfy a mouse (inf)

der Záhn der Zeit — the ravages pl of time

ihm tut kein Záhn mehr weh (inf) — he's gone to join his ancestors

die Zähne zeigen (Tier) — to bare its teeth; (fig inf) to show one's teeth

jdm einen Záhn ziehen (lit) — to pull a tooth out, to extract a tooth; (fig) to put an idea out of sb's head

ich muss mir einen Záhn ziehen lassen — I've got to have a tooth out or extracted

den Záhn kannst du dir ruhig ziehen lassen! (fig inf) — you can put that idea right out of your head!

etw mit Zähnen und Klauen verteidigen — to defend sth tooth and nail

See:

→ bewaffnet, ausbeißen

2) (inf = Geschwindigkeit)

einen Záhn draufhaben — to be going like the clappers (inf)

mit einem unheimlichen Záhn — at an incredible lick (inf)

See:

→ zulegen

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der

1) (any of the hard, bone-like objects that grow in the mouth and are used for biting and chewing: He has had a tooth out at the dentist's.) tooth

2) (something that looks or acts like a tooth: the teeth of a comb/saw.) tooth

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Zahn

<-[e]s, Zähne>

[tsa:n, pl tsɛ:nə]

m

1. (Teil des Gebisses) tooth

die dritten Zähne (hum) false teeth

die ersten Zähne milk [or baby] teeth

falsche [o künstliche] Zähne false teeth fam, artificial dentures

fauler \Zahn rotten tooth

vorstehende Zähne protruding [or goofy] teeth fam, overbite

die zweiten Zähne one's second set of teeth, adult teeth

einen Zahn/Zähne bekommen [o (fam) kriegen] to cut a tooth/be teething

jdm die Zähne einschlagen (fam) to smash sb's face in fam

jd klappert mit den Zähnen sb's teeth chatter

mit den Zähnen knirschen to grind one's teeth

jdm/sich die Zähne putzen to brush sb's/one's teeth

die Zähne zeigen to show [or bare] one's teeth

sich dat [von jdm] einen \Zahn ziehen lassen to have a tooth pulled [or extracted] [by sb]

jdm einen/einen \Zahn ziehen to pull sb's/a tooth

2. (Zacke) tooth; Blatt point; Zahnrad cog

3. (fam: hohe Geschwindigkeit)

einen \Zahn drauf haben (fam) to drive at a breakneck speed

einen \Zahn zulegen (fam) to step on it

4. (sl: Mädchen, Frau)

ein steiler \Zahn (veraltend fam) a knockout fam, looker dated

5.

▶ sich dat an jdm/etw die Zähne ausbeißen to have a tough time of it with sb/sth

▶ bis an die Zähne bewaffnet sein (fam) to be armed to the teeth fam

▶ jdm auf den \Zahn fühlen (fam) to grill sb fam sl

▶ etw/jdn mit Zähnen und Klauen verteidigen (fam) to protect [or defend] sth/sb tooth and nail

▶ lange Zähne machen (fam) to pick at one's food

▶ das reicht gerade für den hohlen \Zahn that wouldn't keep a sparrow alive, that's just a snack

▶ [jdm] die Zähne zeigen (fam) to show one's teeth [to sb], to pick at one's food

▶ der \Zahn der Zeit (fam) the ravages pl of time

▶ jdm den \Zahn ziehen lassen (fam) to put an idea right out of sb's head

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der; Zahn[e]s, Zähne

1) tooth; (an einer Briefmarke usw.) serration

sich (Dat.) einen Zahn ziehen lassen — have a tooth out

2) (fig.)

der Zahn der Zeit — (ugs.) the ravages pl. of time

[jemandem] die Zähne zeigen — (ugs.) show [somebody] one's teeth

die Zähne zusammenbeißen — (ugs.) grit one's teeth

sich (Dat.) an jemandem/etwas die Zähne ausbeißen — (ugs.) get nowhere with somebody/something

jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen — (ugs.) sound somebody out

bis an die Zähne bewaffnet — armed to the teeth

3) (ugs.): (Tempo)

einen ganz schönen Zahn draufhaben — be going like the clappers (sl.)

einen Zahn zulegen — get a move on (coll.)

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Zahn m; -(e)s, Zähne

1. ANAT tooth;

falsche oder

künstliche Zähne false teeth, dentures;

die ersten/zweiten Zähne one’s milk ( oder first)/adult ( oder second) teeth;

die dritten Zähne hum false teeth;

Zähne bekommen cut one’s teeth;

sich (dat)

die Zähne putzen brush one’s teeth;

die Zähne zeigen Tier: show ( oder bare) its teeth; umg, fig show one’s teeth

2. (Zacke) tooth; an Briefmarke: perforation; an Rad: tooth, cog

3. fig:

bis an die Zähne bewaffnet armed to the teeth;

der Zahn der Zeit the ravages of time;

jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen sound sb out;

etwas für den hohlen Zahn umg not enough to keep a sparrow alive, a minute portion;

mit langen Zähnen essen umg pick at one’s food, have to force sth down;

den Zahn hab ich ihm gezogen umg I soon put him right about that, I knocked that idea on the head straight away;

mit Zähnen und Klauen verteidigen umg defend tooth and nail; → ausbeißen, knirschen, zusammenbeißen

4. umg (Tempo) lick;

einen Zahn zulegen step on it; Autofahrer: auch put one’s foot down;

mit einem tollen Zahn at a terrific lick;

einen ziemlichen Zahn draufhaben be going at quite a lick; schneller: be going like the clappers (US like a bat out of hell)

5. jugendspr, obs:

steiler Zahn hot stuff, a bit of all right

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der; Zahn[e]s, Zähne

1) tooth; (an einer Briefmarke usw.) serration

sich (Dat.) einen Zahn ziehen lassen — have a tooth out

2) (fig.)

der Zahn der Zeit — (ugs.) the ravages pl. of time

[jemandem] die Zähne zeigen — (ugs.) show [somebody] one's teeth

die Zähne zusammenbeißen — (ugs.) grit one's teeth

sich (Dat.) an jemandem/etwas die Zähne ausbeißen — (ugs.) get nowhere with somebody/something

jemandem auf den Zahn fühlen — (ugs.) sound somebody out

bis an die Zähne bewaffnet — armed to the teeth

3) (ugs.): (Tempo)

einen ganz schönen Zahn draufhaben — be going like the clappers (sl.)

einen Zahn zulegen — get a move on (coll.)

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¨-e m.

sprocket n.

tooth n.

(§ pl.: teeth)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Zahn
15 capa

f.

1 cloak, cape (manto).

andar de capa caída (informal) to be in a bad way; (persona) to be struggling (negocio)

defender algo a capa y espada to defend something tooth and nail

hacer de su capa un sayo to do as one pleases

2 coat (baño) (de barniz, pintura).

3 layer (estrato).

capa atmosférica atmosphere

una capa de hielo a film of ice

capa de ozono ozone layer

capa terrestre Earth's surface

4 stratum, class (grupo social).

5 cape (bullfighting).

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: capar.

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capa

► nombre femenino

1 (prenda) cloak, cape

2 GEOLOGÍA stratum, layer

3 (de pintura) coat; (de polvo) layer; (de chocolate etc) coating, layer

■ una capa de pintura a coat of paint

4 figurado (estrato social) class, stratum

5 (estrato social) stratum

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

andar de capa caída figurado to be on the decline, have seen better days

defender algo a capa y espada figurado to defend something to the last

hacer de su capa un sayo familiar to do whatever one feels like

so capa de figurado under the pretext of

capa freática water table

capa pluvial RELIGIÓN pluvial, cope

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noun f.

1) cape, cloak

2) coat

3) layer

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SF

1) (=prenda) cloak, cape

una comedia de capa y espada — a cloak-and-dagger play

- andar o estar de capa caída

- defender algo a capa y espada

- hace de su capa un sayo

capa de agua — (=chubasquero) raincape

capa torera — bullfighter's cape

2) (=estrato) layer

la capa atmosférica — the atmosphere

las capas de la atmósfera — the layers o strata of the atmosphere

la capa de ozono — the ozone layer

amplias capas sociales o de la población — broad strata of society

un corte de pelo a capas — a layered cut

madera de tres capas — three-ply wood

capa freática — aquifer, phreatic stratum

3) (=recubrimiento)

una capa de hielo — a sheet of ice

una capa de nieve — a blanket of snow

los muebles tenían una densa capa de polvo — the furniture had a thick layer of dust

una fina capa de grasa — a film of grease

le di dos capas de pintura — I gave it two coats of paint

el pastel tiene dos capas de chocolate — the cake has two layers of chocolate

4) (Náut)

estar o ponerse a la capa — to lie to

5) frm

so o bajo capa de — (=bajo la apariencia de) in o under the guise of; (=con el pretexto de) on o under the pretext of, as a pretext for

so o bajo capa ética, predican un puritanismo extremo — in o under the guise of ethics, they are preaching extreme puritanism

so o bajo capa de modernizar la empresa han reducido la plantilla — on o under the pretext of modernizing the company they have cut back the staff

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femenino

1)

a) ( revestimiento) layer

una capa de nieve — a layer o carpet o blanket of snow

recubierto de una capa de chocolate — covered in chocolate

bajo esa capa de amabilidad — beneath that friendly exterior, beneath that veneer of friendliness

b) (veta, estrato) layer

dos capas de verduras y una de pasta — two layers of vegetables and one of pasta

papel higiénico de tres capas — 3-ply toilet paper

la capa de ozono — the ozone layer

lleva el pelo cortado en or (Esp) a capas — she has layered hair

c) ( de la población) sector

las capas altas/bajas de la sociedad — the upper/lower strata of society

d) (Geol) stratum

2)

a) (Indum) cloak, cape; ( para la lluvia) cape, rain cape

de capa caída — downcast, down (colloq)

defender algo a capa y espada — to fight tooth and nail to defend something

hacer de su capa un sayo — to make one's own decisions, do as one pleases

b) (Taur) cape

•

- capa de agua

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femenino

1)

a) ( revestimiento) layer

una capa de nieve — a layer o carpet o blanket of snow

recubierto de una capa de chocolate — covered in chocolate

bajo esa capa de amabilidad — beneath that friendly exterior, beneath that veneer of friendliness

b) (veta, estrato) layer

dos capas de verduras y una de pasta — two layers of vegetables and one of pasta

papel higiénico de tres capas — 3-ply toilet paper

la capa de ozono — the ozone layer

lleva el pelo cortado en or (Esp) a capas — she has layered hair

c) ( de la población) sector

las capas altas/bajas de la sociedad — the upper/lower strata of society

d) (Geol) stratum

2)

a) (Indum) cloak, cape; ( para la lluvia) cape, rain cape

de capa caída — downcast, down (colloq)

defender algo a capa y espada — to fight tooth and nail to defend something

hacer de su capa un sayo — to make one's own decisions, do as one pleases

b) (Taur) cape

•

- capa de agua

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capa¹

¹ = coat, coating, layer, film, veneer.

Ex: We will not accomplish that by being timid or by giving our profession a fresh coat of paint.

Ex: A thesaurus might advise the searcher that the following alternative terms might prove fruitful: coating and other more specific terms, e.g. Printing works.

Ex: While the layer of pulp was on this wire, the water drained away and the wire was given a sideways shake.

Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.

Ex: Sexism is typically rationalized by & masked beneath an intellectual veneer.

* aplicar una capa base = prime.

* aplicar una capa de imprimación = prime.

* capa de = carpet of.

* capa de espuma sucia = scum.

* capa de hielo = ice sheet, sheet of ice.

* capa de ozono = ozone layer.

* capa de pintura = coat of paint.

* capa social más distinguida, la = crust, the.

* capa unimolecular = monolayer.

* capa vegetal = topsoil.

* multicapa = multiwall.

* por capas = multilayered [multi-layered/multi layered], multilayer, layered, tiered.

* una capa fina de = a skim of.

capa²

² = canopy, cape.

Ex: 'Well, it's just that,' he said under a crawling canopy of smoke, trying to arrange himself easily on the hard chair.

Ex: In real life, when I meet people wearing capes, they invariably trip on them.

* de capa caída = at a low ebb, in (the) doldrums.

* de capa y espada = cloak-and-dagger.

* en forma de capa = cape-like.

* estar de capa caída = be in the doldrums.

* parecido a una capa = cape-like.

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capa

feminine

A

1 (revestimiento, recubrimiento) layer

una capa de nieve cubría la ciudad a layer o carpet o blanket of snow covered the city

una capa de hielo a sheet of ice

un pastel recubierto de una capa de chocolate a cake covered in a chocolate coating

bajo esa capa de amabilidad beneath that friendly exterior, beneath that veneer of friendliness

bajo la capa del cielo ( fam); in the whole world ( colloq)

2 (veta, estrato) layer

dos capas de crema de chocolate y una de nata two layers of chocolate and one of cream

papel higiénico de tres capas 3-ply toilet paper

la capa de ozono the ozone layer

lleva el pelo cortado en or ( Esp) a capas she has layered hair

3 (de la población) sector

las capas altas/bajas de la sociedad the upper/lower strata of society

4 ( Geol) stratum

Compuestos:

● capa freática

aquifer, phreatic stratum ( tech)

● capa vegetal

topsoil

B

1 ( Indum) cloak, cape; (para la lluvia) cape, rain cape

una película de capa y espada a swashbuckling movie

de capa caída downcast, down ( colloq)

defender algo a capa y espada to fight tooth and nail to defend sth

hacer de su capa un sayo to make one's own decisions, do as one pleases

2 ( Taur) cape

Compuestos:

● capa consistorial

cape ( worn by a bishop or archbishop)

● capa de agua

raincape

● capa magna

cape ( worn by a bishop or archbishop)

● capa pluvial

chasuble

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Del verbo capar: ( conjugate capar)

capa es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
capa
capar
capa sustantivo femenino
1
a) ( en general) layer;

◊ una capa de nieve a layer o carpet of snow;

la capa de ozono the ozone layer;
lleva el pelo cortado en or (Esp) a capas she has layered hair
b) (de barniz, pintura) coat

c) ( estrato) stratum;

◊ las capas de la sociedad the social strata

2
a) (Indum) cloak, cape;

◊ capa de agua raincape

b) (Taur) cape

capar ( conjugate capar) verbo transitivo
1 ( castrar) to castrate
2 (Col fam)
◊ capa clase to play hooky(esp AmE colloq), to skive off (school) (BrE colloq)

capa sustantivo femenino
1 (recubrimiento) layer, coat
capa de ozono, ozone layer
2 Culin coating
3 Geol stratum, layer
4 (prenda) cloak, cape
♦ Locuciones: estar de capa caída, (desanimado) to be low-spirited
(en decadencia) to be losing popularity
capar verbo transitivo to castrate
' capa' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
barniz
- costra
- exterior
- mano
- ozono
- película
- capote
- dorado
- envolver
- esmalte
- espuma
- fino
- lecho
- manga
- parecido
English:
blanket
- cape
- cloak
- cloak and dagger
- coat
- coating
- film
- frosting
- layer
- ozone layer
- paint
- pall
- permafrost
- ply
- scum
- sheet
- strip off
- swashbuckling
- thin
- undercoat
- black
- deposit
- doldrums
- ozone
- prime
- skin
- thickly
- top

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capa nf

1. [manto] cloak, cape;

Comp
Fam
andar de capa caída [persona] to be in a bad way;
[negocio] to be struggling;
Comp

hacer de su capa un sayo to do as one pleases

Comp
capa pluvial [de sacerdote] cope
2. [baño] [de barniz, pintura] coat;
[de chocolate] coating, layer;
hay que dar una segunda capa it needs a second coat

3. [para encubrir] veneer;

bajo una capa de bondad se esconde su carácter malvado her evil nature is concealed behind a veneer of kindness

4. [estrato] layer

Comp
capa atmosférica atmosphere; Geol capa freática aquifer;
capa de hielo ice sheet;

capa de nieve layer of snow;

capa de ozono ozone layer

5. [grupo social] stratum, class;

las capas altas de la sociedad the upper classes, the upper strata of society;

las capas marginales the marginalized strata of society

6. Taurom cape

7. ver capo

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capa

f

1 layer;

capa de nieve layer of snow;

capa social social stratum

2 prenda cloak;

andar o

ir de capa caída fam

de persona be down fam ; de negocio not be doing well, be on the skids fam ;

defender algo a capa y espada fight tooth and nail for something;

hacer de su capa un sayo do as one likes;

bajo la capa de hacer algo on the pretext of doing sth

3 TAUR cape

capo

m, capa f

1 de mafia capo, don

2 CSur

star

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capa nf

1) : cape, cloak

2) : coating

3) : layer, stratum

4) : (social) class, stratum

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capa n

1. (en general) layer

una capa de polvo a layer of dust

la capa de ozono the ozone layer

2. (de pintura, barniz) coat

dale otra capa de pintura give it another coat of paint

3. (prenda) cloak

Spanish-English dictionary > capa
16 standhaft

I Adj. steadfast; (unerschütterlich) firm, unwavering, Vertreter, Anhänger etc.: auch staunch; (entschlossen) resolute; (beharrlich) persevering

II Adv.: standhaft ablehnen / sich standhaft weigern firmly ( oder steadfastly) refuse; etw. standhaft verteidigen defend s.th. staunchly

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steadfast; unswerving; firm; steady; unwavering

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stạnd|haft
1. adj
steadfast, strong
2. adv

etw standhaft verteidigen or vertreten — to defend sth staunchly

er weigerte sich standhaft, er lehnte standhaft ab — he staunchly or steadfastly refused

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1) steadfastly

2) (firm; unchanging: a steadfast friend.) steadfast

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stand·haft

I. adj steadfast

▪ \standhaft sein to be steadfast, to stand firm

II. adv steadfastly

sich akk \standhaft weigern to steadfastly [or staunchly] refuse

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1.
Adjektiv steadfast
2.
adverbial steadfastly

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standhaft

A. adj steadfast; (unerschütterlich) firm, unwavering, Vertreter, Anhänger etc: auch staunch; (entschlossen) resolute; (beharrlich) persevering

B. adv:

standhaft ablehnen/sich standhaft weigern firmly ( oder steadfastly) refuse;

etwas standhaft verteidigen defend sth staunchly

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1.
Adjektiv steadfast
2.
adverbial steadfastly

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adj.

firm adj.

steady adj.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > standhaft
17 Stellung

f

1. (Position, auch des Körpers) position; EDV status; Stellung zu position in relation to; eine kauernde etc. Stellung einnehmen take up a crouching etc. position; Sex in verschiedenen Stellungen having sex in different positions

2. (berufliche Stellung) post, position; eine Stellung als Assistent haben have an assistant’s post, work as an assistant; in Stellung sein altm. be in employment

3. (Rang) position, status; (Ansehen) standing; soziale Stellung social status ( oder class); (Ansehen) position in society, social standing ( oder status)

4. MIL. position; (Frontlinie) front line(s Pl.); eines Geschützes: emplacement; eine Stellung beziehen move into position; die Stellung halten hold the position; in Stellung bringen bring into position; (Geschütz) emplace

5. (Einstellung) position, stance; Stellung beziehen take a stand; zu etw. Stellung nehmen take a stand on s.th.; (sich äußern) auch give one’s view on s.th.; Stellung nehmen für come out in favo(u)r of, back (up); Stellung nehmen gegen oppose, come out against

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die Stellung

(Arbeitsplatz) post; situation; job; employment;

(Körperhaltung) posture; position;

(Position) order; position; standing position;

(Rang) standing; capacity; condition; status;

(Standpunkt) position; attitude; stance

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Stẹl|lung ['ʃtɛlʊŋ]
f -, -en

1) (lit, fig MIL) position

in Stellung bringen/gehen — to bring/get into position, to place in position/take up one's position

die Stellung halten (Mil) — to hold one's position; (hum) to hold the fort

Stellung beziehen (Mil) — to move into position; (fig) to declare one's position, to make it clear where one stands

zu etw Stellung nehmen or beziehen — to give one's opinion on sth, to comment on sth

ich möchte dazu nicht Stellung nehmen — I would rather not comment on that

für jdn Stellung nehmen or beziehen — to come out in favour (Brit) or favor (US) of sb

für etw Stellung nehmen or beziehen — to defend sth

gegen jdn/etw Stellung nehmen or beziehen — to come out against sb/sth

2) (= Rang) position

in führender/untergeordneter Stellung — in a leading/subordinate position

in meiner Stellung als... — in my capacity as...

die rechtliche Stellung des Mieters — the legal status of the tenant

gesellschaftliche Stellung — social status or standing

eine marktbeherrschende Stellung innehaben — to occupy a dominant position in the market

3) (= Posten) position, post (esp Brit), situation (dated, form)

bei jdm in Stellung sein — to be in sb's employment (Brit) or employ (form)

ohne Stellung sein — to be without employment, to be unemployed

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die

1) (position: in his capacity as a leader.) capacity

2) (a way of standing, sitting etc: He lay in an uncomfortable position.) position

3) (a job; a post: He has a good position with a local bank.) position

4) (a position or pose: He knelt in an uncomfortable posture.) posture

5) (a job: the situations-vacant columns of the newspaper.) situation

6) (a person's social rank.) status

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Stel·lung

<-, -en>

f

1. (Arbeitsplatz) job, position

ohne \Stellung sein to be unemployed [or without a job

2. (Rang) position

eine führende \Stellung einnehmen to rank high

3. (Körperhaltung) position; (beim Geschlechtsakt) position

in einer gebückten \Stellung bending [over]

4. (Position) position

in bestimmter \Stellung in a particular position

etw in \Stellung bringen MIL to put sth into position

in \Stellung gehen to take up position

die \Stellung [gegen jdn/etw] halten MIL to hold the position [against sb/sth]

die \Stellung halten (hum) to hold the fort

5. (Standpunkt)

\Stellung zu etw dat beziehen to take a stand [or take up a definite position] on sth

\Stellung zu etw dat nehmen to express an opinion on [or to state one's view about] sth

\Stellung für jdn/etw nehmen [o beziehen] to take sb's/sth's side

\Stellung gegen jdn/etw nehmen [o beziehen] to come out [or take sides] against sb/sth

ich beziehe weder für noch gegen irgendwen \Stellung I'm not taking sides

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die; Stellung, Stellungen

1) position

in gebückter Stellung — in a bent posture

die Stellung der Frau in der Gesellschaft — the position or standing of women in society

in Stellung gehen — (Milit.) take up [one's] position

[zu/gegen etwas] Stellung beziehen — (fig.) take a stand [on/against something]

2) (Posten) job; (formeller) position; (bes. als Beamter) post

3) o. Pl. (Einstellung) attitude (zu to, towards)

zu etwas Stellung nehmen — express one's opinion or state one's view on something

er hat zu dem Vorschlag offiziell Stellung genommen — he made an official statement on the proposal

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Stellung f

1. (Position, auch des Körpers) position; IT status;

Stellung zu position in relation to;

eine kauernde etc

Stellung einnehmen take up a crouching etc position;

Sex in verschiedenen Stellungen having sex in different positions

2. (berufliche Stellung) post, position;

eine Stellung als Assistent haben have an assistant’s post, work as an assistant;

in Stellung sein obs be in employment

3. (Rang) position, status; (Ansehen) standing;

soziale Stellung social status ( oder class); (Ansehen) position in society, social standing ( oder status)

4. MIL position; (Frontlinie) front line(s pl); eines Geschützes: emplacement;

eine Stellung beziehen move into position;

die Stellung halten hold the position;

in Stellung bringen bring into position; (Geschütz) emplace

5. (Einstellung) position, stance;

Stellung beziehen take a stand;

zu etwas Stellung nehmen take a stand on sth; (sich äußern) auch give one’s view on sth;

Stellung nehmen für come out in favo(u)r of, back (up);

Stellung nehmen gegen oppose, come out against

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die; Stellung, Stellungen

1) position

in gebückter Stellung — in a bent posture

die Stellung der Frau in der Gesellschaft — the position or standing of women in society

in Stellung gehen — (Milit.) take up [one's] position

[zu/gegen etwas] Stellung beziehen — (fig.) take a stand [on/against something]

2) (Posten) job; (formeller) position; (bes. als Beamter) post

3) o. Pl. (Einstellung) attitude (zu to, towards)

zu etwas Stellung nehmen — express one's opinion or state one's view on something

er hat zu dem Vorschlag offiziell Stellung genommen — he made an official statement on the proposal

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-en (Posten) f.

job n.

position n.

post n.

situation n. -en f.

ambassadorship n.

assignment (US) n.

attitude n.

condition n.

emplacement n.

job n.

position n.

posture n.

stance n.

status n.

(§ pl.: statuses)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Stellung
18 stellung

f

1. (Position, auch des Körpers) position; EDV status; Stellung zu position in relation to; eine kauernde etc. Stellung einnehmen take up a crouching etc. position; Sex in verschiedenen Stellungen having sex in different positions

2. (berufliche Stellung) post, position; eine Stellung als Assistent haben have an assistant’s post, work as an assistant; in Stellung sein altm. be in employment

3. (Rang) position, status; (Ansehen) standing; soziale Stellung social status ( oder class); (Ansehen) position in society, social standing ( oder status)

4. MIL. position; (Frontlinie) front line(s Pl.); eines Geschützes: emplacement; eine Stellung beziehen move into position; die Stellung halten hold the position; in Stellung bringen bring into position; (Geschütz) emplace

5. (Einstellung) position, stance; Stellung beziehen take a stand; zu etw. Stellung nehmen take a stand on s.th.; (sich äußern) auch give one’s view on s.th.; Stellung nehmen für come out in favo(u)r of, back (up); Stellung nehmen gegen oppose, come out against

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die Stellung

(Arbeitsplatz) post; situation; job; employment;

(Körperhaltung) posture; position;

(Position) order; position; standing position;

(Rang) standing; capacity; condition; status;

(Standpunkt) position; attitude; stance

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Stẹl|lung ['ʃtɛlʊŋ]
f -, -en

1) (lit, fig MIL) position

in Stellung bringen/gehen — to bring/get into position, to place in position/take up one's position

die Stellung halten (Mil) — to hold one's position; (hum) to hold the fort

Stellung beziehen (Mil) — to move into position; (fig) to declare one's position, to make it clear where one stands

zu etw Stellung nehmen or beziehen — to give one's opinion on sth, to comment on sth

ich möchte dazu nicht Stellung nehmen — I would rather not comment on that

für jdn Stellung nehmen or beziehen — to come out in favour (Brit) or favor (US) of sb

für etw Stellung nehmen or beziehen — to defend sth

gegen jdn/etw Stellung nehmen or beziehen — to come out against sb/sth

2) (= Rang) position

in führender/untergeordneter Stellung — in a leading/subordinate position

in meiner Stellung als... — in my capacity as...

die rechtliche Stellung des Mieters — the legal status of the tenant

gesellschaftliche Stellung — social status or standing

eine marktbeherrschende Stellung innehaben — to occupy a dominant position in the market

3) (= Posten) position, post (esp Brit), situation (dated, form)

bei jdm in Stellung sein — to be in sb's employment (Brit) or employ (form)

ohne Stellung sein — to be without employment, to be unemployed

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die

1) (position: in his capacity as a leader.) capacity

2) (a way of standing, sitting etc: He lay in an uncomfortable position.) position

3) (a job; a post: He has a good position with a local bank.) position

4) (a position or pose: He knelt in an uncomfortable posture.) posture

5) (a job: the situations-vacant columns of the newspaper.) situation

6) (a person's social rank.) status

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Stel·lung

<-, -en>

f

1. (Arbeitsplatz) job, position

ohne \Stellung sein to be unemployed [or without a job

2. (Rang) position

eine führende \Stellung einnehmen to rank high

3. (Körperhaltung) position; (beim Geschlechtsakt) position

in einer gebückten \Stellung bending [over]

4. (Position) position

in bestimmter \Stellung in a particular position

etw in \Stellung bringen MIL to put sth into position

in \Stellung gehen to take up position

die \Stellung [gegen jdn/etw] halten MIL to hold the position [against sb/sth]

die \Stellung halten (hum) to hold the fort

5. (Standpunkt)

\Stellung zu etw dat beziehen to take a stand [or take up a definite position] on sth

\Stellung zu etw dat nehmen to express an opinion on [or to state one's view about] sth

\Stellung für jdn/etw nehmen [o beziehen] to take sb's/sth's side

\Stellung gegen jdn/etw nehmen [o beziehen] to come out [or take sides] against sb/sth

ich beziehe weder für noch gegen irgendwen \Stellung I'm not taking sides

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die; Stellung, Stellungen

1) position

in gebückter Stellung — in a bent posture

die Stellung der Frau in der Gesellschaft — the position or standing of women in society

in Stellung gehen — (Milit.) take up [one's] position

[zu/gegen etwas] Stellung beziehen — (fig.) take a stand [on/against something]

2) (Posten) job; (formeller) position; (bes. als Beamter) post

3) o. Pl. (Einstellung) attitude (zu to, towards)

zu etwas Stellung nehmen — express one's opinion or state one's view on something

er hat zu dem Vorschlag offiziell Stellung genommen — he made an official statement on the proposal

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…stellung f im subst

1. körperliche:

Fehlstellung wrong position;

Lippenstellung position of the lips;

Missionarsstellung missionary position

2. TECH etc:

Schalterstellung switch position;

Signalstellung signal position

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die; Stellung, Stellungen

1) position

in gebückter Stellung — in a bent posture

die Stellung der Frau in der Gesellschaft — the position or standing of women in society

in Stellung gehen — (Milit.) take up [one's] position

[zu/gegen etwas] Stellung beziehen — (fig.) take a stand [on/against something]

2) (Posten) job; (formeller) position; (bes. als Beamter) post

3) o. Pl. (Einstellung) attitude (zu to, towards)

zu etwas Stellung nehmen — express one's opinion or state one's view on something

er hat zu dem Vorschlag offiziell Stellung genommen — he made an official statement on the proposal

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-en (Posten) f.

job n.

position n.

post n.

situation n. -en f.

ambassadorship n.

assignment (US) n.

attitude n.

condition n.

emplacement n.

job n.

position n.

posture n.

stance n.

status n.

(§ pl.: statuses)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > stellung
19 viento

m.

1 wind (aire).

hace viento it's windy

vientos alisios trade winds

viento de cara headwind

viento de costado crosswind

viento fuerte high winds

viento de lado crosswind

viento del norte north o northerly wind

2 guy (rope) (rope).

3 wind (Music).

la sección de viento the wind section

4 course, bearing (Nautical) (rumbo).

5 guy rope, guy.

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viento

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) wind

2 (rumbo) direction

3 (de caza) scent

4 (cuerda) rope, guy

5 familiar (flatulencia) wind, flatulence

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FRASEOLOGÍA

beber los vientos por alguien figurado to be crazy about somebody

contra viento y marea figurado come hell or high water

corren malos vientos figurado the time is not right

gritar algo a los cuatro vientos figurado to shout something from the rooftops

hacer viento / soplar viento to be windy

ir como el viento figurado to fly like the wind

ir viento en popa MARÍTIMO to sail before the wind 2 figurado to do very well

mandar a alguien a tomar viento (fresco) familiar to tell somebody where to go

¿qué viento te trae por aquí? familiar what brings you here?

quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades figurado you reap what you sow

la rosa de los vientos the wind rose

vientos alisios trade winds

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noun m.

wind

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SM

1) (Meteo) wind; (ligero) breeze

corre o hay o hace o sopla (mucho) viento — it is (very) windy

viento en popa — following wind

- beber los vientos por algn

- como el viento

- correr malos vientos para algo

- contra viento y marea

- gritar algo a los cuatro vientos

- echar a algn con viento fresco

¡vete con viento fresco! — go to blazes! *

lo mandé a tomar viento — *I sent him packing

- ir viento en popa

- sorber los vientos por algn

- quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades

viento a favor — tailwind

viento ascendente — (Aer) upcurrent

viento colado — draught, draft (EEUU)

viento contrario — headwind

viento de cara — headwind

viento de cola — tailwind

viento de costado — crosswind, side wind

viento de espalda — tailwind

viento de la hélice — slipstream

viento de proa — headwind

viento en contra — headwind

viento favorable — lead wind; (en atletismo) wind assistance

viento huracanado — hurricane force wind, violent wind

viento lateral — side wind

viento portante — prevailing wind

viento racheado — gusty wind, squally wind

vientos alisios — trade winds

vientos nuevos — (fig) winds of change

viento terral — land breeze

viento trasero — tailwind

2) (Mús) wind instruments [pl], wind section

3) (Camping) guy rope, guy

4) (=ventosidad) wind, flatulence frm

5) (Caza) scent

6) [de perro] sense of smell, keen scent

7) (=vanidad) conceit, vanity

estar lleno de viento — to be puffed up (with conceit)

8) (And) [de cometa] strings (of a kite) [pl]

9) (CAm) (=reuma) rheumatism

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masculino

1) (Meteo) wind

correr or hacer viento — to be windy

un viento helado — an icy wind

viento en contra/a favor or de cola — head/tail wind

a los cuatro vientos: lo proclamó a los cuatro vientos she announced it to all and sundry; beber los vientos por alguien to be crazy about somebody (colloq); contra viento y marea: lo haré contra viento y marea I'll do it come hell or high water; luchó contra viento y marea para salvarlo she fought against all the odds to save it; correr or soplar malos vientos: corren malos vientos para la inversión it's a bad time for investment; echar a alguien con viento fresco (fam) to throw somebody out on his/her ear; mandar a alguien a tomar viento (fam) to tell somebody to get lost (colloq); tomarse los vientos (RPl fam) to clear off (colloq); viento en popa: con el viento en popa (Náut) with a following wind; todo va viento en popa everything's going extremely well; quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades — he who sows the wind shall reap the whirlwind

- vientos alisios

2) (Mús)

instrumento/cuarteto de viento — wind instrument/quartet

3) ( de tienda de campaña) guy (rope)

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= wind.

Ex. Topics covered include geology, satellite imagery, nuclear energy, solar energy, geothermal enery, wind, seismicity, oil and gas resources, and oceanography.

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* agitarse en el viento = rustle.

* anunciar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops, trumpet.

* a prueba de viento = windproof.

* avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.

* azotado por el viento = windswept.

* barrido por el viento = windswept.

* cambio brusco de velocidad del viento = wind shear.

* carillón de viento = wind chimes, door chimes.

* con ráfagas de viento = blustery.

* contra el viento = upwind.

* contra viento y marea = at all costs, against (all/the) odds, at any cost, at any price, come hell or high water.

* cuarteto de viento = woodwind quartet.

* de viento = windy [windier -comp., windiest -sup.].

* dirección del viento = wind direction.

* dispersado por el viento = wind-borne, wind-blown.

* en la dirección del viento = downwind.

* fuerte viento = strong wind.

* haber un viento huracanado = wind + blow great guns.

* hacer un viento huracanado = wind + blow great guns.

* henchirse con el viento = billow.

* hincharse con el viento = billow.

* instrumento de viento = wind instrument.

* irritación de la piel producida por el viento = windburn.

* ir viento en popa = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength, go + great guns.

* libre como el viento = footloose and fancy-free.

* llevárselo el viento = blow away.

* lugar resguardado del viento y soleado = suntrap.

* molino de viento = windmill.

* ni una chispa de viento = not a drop of wind.

* palabras al viento = hot air.

* parte azotada por el viento = windward.

* parte expuesta al viento = windward.

* parte protegida del viento = leeward.

* proclamar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops.

* protegido del viento = downwind.

* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.

* ráfaga de viento = gust of wind.

* resistente al viento = windproof.

* soplado por el viento = wind-blown.

* soplar viento = wind + blow.

* tormenta de viento = windstorm.

* transportado por el viento = wind-blown, wind-borne.

* velocidad del viento = wind velocity.

* viento a favor = tailwind.

* viento contrario = headwind.

* viento cortante = biting wind.

* viento de cara = headwind.

* viento de cola = tailwind.

* viento de costado = crosswind.

* viento de frente = headwind.

* viento de lado = crosswind.

* viento del oeste = westerly wind, westerly.

* viento en contra = headwind.

* viento en popa = from strength to strength, full steam ahead.

* viento estelar = stellar wind.

* viento fuerte = high wind.

* viento huracanado = hurricane-force wind, strong wind.

* viento penetrante = biting wind.

* viento racheado = gale.

* vientos alisios = trade winds.

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masculino

1) (Meteo) wind

correr or hacer viento — to be windy

un viento helado — an icy wind

viento en contra/a favor or de cola — head/tail wind

a los cuatro vientos: lo proclamó a los cuatro vientos she announced it to all and sundry; beber los vientos por alguien to be crazy about somebody (colloq); contra viento y marea: lo haré contra viento y marea I'll do it come hell or high water; luchó contra viento y marea para salvarlo she fought against all the odds to save it; correr or soplar malos vientos: corren malos vientos para la inversión it's a bad time for investment; echar a alguien con viento fresco (fam) to throw somebody out on his/her ear; mandar a alguien a tomar viento (fam) to tell somebody to get lost (colloq); tomarse los vientos (RPl fam) to clear off (colloq); viento en popa: con el viento en popa (Náut) with a following wind; todo va viento en popa everything's going extremely well; quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades — he who sows the wind shall reap the whirlwind

- vientos alisios

2) (Mús)

instrumento/cuarteto de viento — wind instrument/quartet

3) ( de tienda de campaña) guy (rope)

* * *

= wind.

Ex: Topics covered include geology, satellite imagery, nuclear energy, solar energy, geothermal enery, wind, seismicity, oil and gas resources, and oceanography.

* agitarse en el viento = rustle.

* anunciar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops, trumpet.

* a prueba de viento = windproof.

* avanzar viento en popa = steam ahead.

* azotado por el viento = windswept.

* barrido por el viento = windswept.

* cambio brusco de velocidad del viento = wind shear.

* carillón de viento = wind chimes, door chimes.

* con ráfagas de viento = blustery.

* contra el viento = upwind.

* contra viento y marea = at all costs, against (all/the) odds, at any cost, at any price, come hell or high water.

* cuarteto de viento = woodwind quartet.

* de viento = windy [windier -comp., windiest -sup.].

* dirección del viento = wind direction.

* dispersado por el viento = wind-borne, wind-blown.

* en la dirección del viento = downwind.

* fuerte viento = strong wind.

* haber un viento huracanado = wind + blow great guns.

* hacer un viento huracanado = wind + blow great guns.

* henchirse con el viento = billow.

* hincharse con el viento = billow.

* instrumento de viento = wind instrument.

* irritación de la piel producida por el viento = windburn.

* ir viento en popa = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength, go + great guns.

* libre como el viento = footloose and fancy-free.

* llevárselo el viento = blow away.

* lugar resguardado del viento y soleado = suntrap.

* molino de viento = windmill.

* ni una chispa de viento = not a drop of wind.

* palabras al viento = hot air.

* parte azotada por el viento = windward.

* parte expuesta al viento = windward.

* parte protegida del viento = leeward.

* proclamar a los cuatro vientos = shout + Nombre + from the rooftops.

* protegido del viento = downwind.

* quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades = as you sow, so shall you reap.

* ráfaga de viento = gust of wind.

* resistente al viento = windproof.

* soplado por el viento = wind-blown.

* soplar viento = wind + blow.

* tormenta de viento = windstorm.

* transportado por el viento = wind-blown, wind-borne.

* velocidad del viento = wind velocity.

* viento a favor = tailwind.

* viento contrario = headwind.

* viento cortante = biting wind.

* viento de cara = headwind.

* viento de cola = tailwind.

* viento de costado = crosswind.

* viento de frente = headwind.

* viento de lado = crosswind.

* viento del oeste = westerly wind, westerly.

* viento en contra = headwind.

* viento en popa = from strength to strength, full steam ahead.

* viento estelar = stellar wind.

* viento fuerte = high wind.

* viento huracanado = hurricane-force wind, strong wind.

* viento penetrante = biting wind.

* viento racheado = gale.

* vientos alisios = trade winds.

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viento

masculine

A [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Meteo) wind

corre or hace mucho viento it is very windy

soplaba un viento helado an icy wind was blowing, there was an icy wind

tenemos el viento en contra there's a head wind

llevábamos el viento a favor we had a tail wind o a following wind

íbamos or avanzábamos en contra del viento we were heading into the wind

a los cuatro vientos: proclamó la noticia a los cuatro vientos she announced the news to all and sundry, she shouted the news from the rooftops

beber los vientos por algn to be crazy about sb ( colloq)

contra viento y marea: defenderé mis derechos contra viento y marea I will defend my rights come hell or high water

luchó contra viento y marea para salvarlo she fought against all the odds to save it

correr or soplar malos vientos: corren malos vientos para la inversión it's a bad time for investment

echar or largar a algn con viento fresco ( fam); to throw sb out on his/her ear

hacerle a algn lo que el viento a Juárez ( Méx fam): sus insultos me hicieron lo que el viento a Juárez his insults were just like water off a duck's back, his insults just washed over me

mandar a algn con viento fresco or a tomar el viento ( fam); to tell sb to get lost ( colloq)

tomarse los vientos ( RPl fam); to take off ( AmE colloq), to be off ( BrE colloq), to beat it ( colloq)

viento en popa: con el viento en popa ( Náut) with a following wind

todo va or marcha viento en popa everything's going extremely well o ( colloq) swimmingly

quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades he who sows the wind shall reap the whirlwind

Compuestos:

● viento de cola

tail wind

● vientos alisios

mpl trade winds (pl)

● viento solar

solar wind

B ( Mús):

instrumentos/cuarteto de viento wind instruments/quartet

C (de una tienda de campaña) guy rope, guy

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viento sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) wind;
correr or hacer viento to be windy;
◊ un viento helado an icy wind;

viento en contra/a favor or de cola head/tail wind;
instrumento de viento wind instrument
2 ( de tienda de campaña) guy (rope)
viento sustantivo masculino
1 wind
hacer viento, to be windy
un fuerte viento, a strong wind
2 Mús (de la orquesta) wind section
♦ Locuciones: beber los vientos por alguien, to be in love
contra viento y marea, come hell or high water
' viento' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
aire
- amainar
- amarrar
- áspera
- áspero
- atrancar
- azote
- bramar
- bramido
- correr
- cortante
- diabólica
- diabólico
- embravecerse
- este
- frigidez
- fuerte
- glacial
- impulsar
- instrumento
- levantarse
- levante
- moderada
- moderado
- murmurar
- norte
- poniente
- racha
- ráfaga
- rugir
- rugido
- septentrión
- silbar
- silbido
- soplar
- soplo
- sur
- susurrar
- susurro
- torbellino
- ventear
- aflojar
- apacible
- apaciguar
- arrollar
- aullar
- borrascoso
- ceder
- derribar
- feroz
English:
adverse
- balance
- biting
- bitter
- blast
- blow
- blow off
- blow over
- bluster
- bracing
- driving
- drop
- easterly
- fall
- fierce
- flag
- flurry
- fresh
- freshen
- get up
- gust
- headwind
- high
- hood
- icy
- in
- keen
- moderate
- prevailing
- puff
- rise
- roar
- sail
- sharp
- shelter
- shift
- slacken
- slipstream
- south-easterly
- south-westerly
- southerly
- stiffen
- storm
- strength
- sweep
- thick
- whistle
- wild
- wind
- windblown

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viento nm

1. [aire] wind;

viento del norte north o northerly wind;

navegábamos a favor del viento we were sailing with the wind behind us;

navegar contra el viento to sail into the wind;

hace viento it's windy;

mis esperanzas se las llevó el viento my hopes flew out of the window;

Comp

proclamar algo a los cuatro vientos to shout sth from the rooftops;

Comp

contra viento y marea through hell or high water, no matter the difficulties;

defender algo/a alguien contra viento y marea to defend sth/sb in spite of everything;

Comp

despedir o [m5] echar a alguien con viento fresco to send sb packing;

Comp
Fam
tomar vientos: ¡vete a tomar vientos! get lost!, lose yourself!;

lo mandó a tomar vientos she told him to get lost;

Comp

viento en popa splendidly, very nicely;

todo marcha viento en popa everything's going swimmingly o very nicely

Comp
vientos alisios trade winds;
viento de cara headwind;

viento contrario headwind;

viento de costado crosswind;

viento dominante prevailing wind;

viento flojo gentle breeze;

viento fuerte high winds;

viento de lado crosswind;

viento solar solar wind

2. [cuerda] guy (rope)

3. Mús wind;

la sección de viento the wind section

4. Náut [rumbo] course, bearing

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viento

m

1 wind;

hacer viento be windy;

viento en popa fig fam splendidly;

ir o

marchar viento en popa fig go extremely well;

viento de cara o

frente headwind;

contra viento y marea fig come what may;

soplan o

corren malos vientos times are bad;

proclamar a los cuatro vientos fig shout from the rooftops;

quien siembra vientos recoge tempestades they that sow the wind shall reap the whirlwind

2 MÚS wind instrument;

los vientos the wind (section)

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viento nm

1) : wind

2)

hacer viento : to be windy

3)

contra viento y marea : against all odds

4)

viento en popa : splendidly, successfully

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viento n wind

hacer viento to be windy

hace mucho viento it's very windy

Spanish-English dictionary > viento
20 fanatycznie

adv. grad. fanatically
- fanatycznie bronić czegoś to defend sth fanatically

- fanatycznie oddany czemuś/zaangażowany w coś fanatically devoted to sth/engaged in sth

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > fanatycznie

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