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1 secretly
adverbheimlich; insgeheim [etwas glauben]* * *adverb (in such a way that others do not know, see etc: He secretly copied the numbers down in his notebook.) heimlich* * *se·cret·ly[ˈsi:krətli]adv heimlichto \secretly admire sth etw im Stillen bewundernto \secretly hope/wish insgeheim hoffen/wünschen* * *['siːkrətlɪ]adv(= in secrecy) im Geheimen; meet, marry, film heimlich; (= privately) insgeheim, im Stillenhe was secretly concerned — insgeheim war er beunruhigt
* * ** * *adverbheimlich; insgeheim [etwas glauben]* * *n.unter der Hand m. -
2 secretly
heimlich;to \secretly admire sth etw im Stillen bewundern;to \secretly hope/ wish insgeheim hoffen/wünschen -
3 bajo
adj.1 low.2 short, small.3 low, tawdry, base.4 low, contemptible, lowly, base.5 low-lying, low-down.6 hushed, soft, soft-sounding.adv.1 softly, in a low voice, low.Let's talk low because the baby's sleep Hablemos bajo porque el niño duerme.2 low, in a low position, near ground level, near the floor.prep.1 under, below, beneath, underneath.2 under.3 under, under the jurisdiction of.m.1 bass.2 bass, double bass, bass guitar.3 bass singer, bass voice, bass.4 hem, turn-up, hemline, turnup.5 low lying ground.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: bajar.* * *► adjetivo1 (gen) low■ pon la música, pero baja put the music on low2 (persona) short, not tall4 (marea) out5 (despreciable) despicable, contemptible, base6 (territorio, río) lower7 (época) later8 (inferior) poor, low————————1 (piso) ground floor, US first floor2 (de prenda) bottoms plural, US cuff► adverbio1 (en el aire) low2 (voz) softly, quietly, in a low voice1 under2 (temperatura) below1 (planta baja) ground floor; (sótano) basement\por lo bajo (disimuladamente) on the sly 2 (en voz baja) in a low voice 3 (sin exagerar) conservativelybajas pasiones animal passionsbajos fondos underworld sing* * *1. prep.1) under2) beneath3) below2. adv.1) low2) softly, quietly3. (f. - baja)adj.1) low2) short3) lower4) soft5) base, vile4. noun m.1) bass2) first floor* * *1. ADJ1) (=de poca altura) [objeto] low; [persona] short; [parte] lower, bottom; [tierra] low-lying; [agua] shallowplanta baja — ground floor, first floor (EEUU)
2) (=inclinado)3) (=reducido, inferior) [precios, temperaturas, frecuencia] low; [calidad] low, poorde baja calidad — low-quality, poor-quality
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estar bajo de algo, estar bajo de ánimo o de moral — to be in low spiritsestar bajo de forma (física) — to be unfit, be out of shape
4) [sonido] faint, soft; [voz, tono] lowhablar en voz baja — to speak quietly o in a low voice
5) [etapa]6) [oro, plata] with a high level of impurities7) [color] (=apagado) dull; (=pálido) pale8) (=humilde) low, humble; [clase] lower; [condición] lowly; [barrio] poor; [tarea] menial10)por lo bajo — (=a lo menos) at (the) least
2. SM1) (Cos) [de vestido] hem; [de pantalones] turn-up, cuff (EEUU)2) [de edificio] (=piso) ground floor, first floor (EEUU)bajo comercial — ground-floor o (EEUU) first-floor business premises
3) (Mús) (=instrumento) bass; (=voz) bass; (=guitarrista) bass (guitar) player, bassist4) pl bajos [de edificio] ground floor sing, first floor sing (EEUU); [de coche] underside; euf [del cuerpo] private parts5) (=hondonada) hollow3.ADV [volar] low; [tocar, cantar] quietly, softlyhablar bajo — (=en voz baja) to speak quietly, speak softly; (=tener una voz suave) to be softly spoken, be soft spoken
¡más bajo, por favor! — quieter, please!
4. PREP1) (=debajo de) under2) (=dependiente de, sometido a) underfianza 1), juramento 1), llave 1)bajo el título de... — under the title of...
* * *I- ja adjetivo1) [ser] < persona> short2) (indicando posición, nivel)b) [estar] <lámpara/cuadro/nivel> lowc) ( bajado)3)a) <calificación/precio/número> low; < temperatura> lowtiene la tensión or presión baja — he has low blood pressure
b) <volumen/luz> lowen voz baja — quietly, in a low voice
4)5) ( grave) <tono/voz> deep, low6) ( vil) <acción/instinto> low, basecaer bajo: qué bajo has caído! — how could you stoop so low!
•IIa) <volar/pasar> lowb) <hablar/cantar> softly, quietlyIII1)a) ( planta baja) first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floorb)los bajos — (CS) the first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floor
2)a) (de falda, vestido) hemb) bajos masculino plural (Auto) underside3) ( contrabajo) (double) bassIVa) ( debajo de) underbajo techo — under cover, indoors
bajo el cielo estrellado — (liter) beneath the starry sky (liter)
b) (expresando sujeción, dependencia) underbajo el título... — under the title...
* * *I- ja adjetivo1) [ser] < persona> short2) (indicando posición, nivel)b) [estar] <lámpara/cuadro/nivel> lowc) ( bajado)3)a) <calificación/precio/número> low; < temperatura> lowtiene la tensión or presión baja — he has low blood pressure
b) <volumen/luz> lowen voz baja — quietly, in a low voice
4)5) ( grave) <tono/voz> deep, low6) ( vil) <acción/instinto> low, basecaer bajo: qué bajo has caído! — how could you stoop so low!
•IIa) <volar/pasar> lowb) <hablar/cantar> softly, quietlyIII1)a) ( planta baja) first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floorb)los bajos — (CS) the first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floor
2)a) (de falda, vestido) hemb) bajos masculino plural (Auto) underside3) ( contrabajo) (double) bassIVa) ( debajo de) underbajo techo — under cover, indoors
bajo el cielo estrellado — (liter) beneath the starry sky (liter)
b) (expresando sujeción, dependencia) underbajo el título... — under the title...
* * *bajo11 = bass.Nota: Instrumento musical.Ex: Russian singer Vladimir Ognovenko is one of the most arresting basses on the opera scene today.
bajo22 = ground floor.Ex: The ground floor of the library contains a foyer with separate entrance to different departments.
* bajo comercial = commercial premise.bajo33 = low [lower -comp., lowest -sup.], lowly [lowlier -comp., lowliest -sup.], sagging, low-lying.Ex: Carlton Duncan discussed the difficulties built into the educational processes which led to under-performance at school and the resulting low representation in higher education and low entry into the professions.
Ex: Such a concept came as a great surprise to many information educators who rather dismissively regarded the information qua information field of activity as being too lowly in terms of salary potential.Ex: It was obvious that Balzac's enthusiasm for the grant lifted his spirits up from their normal sagging state.Ex: With the introduction of irrigation, low-lying areas are prone to waterlogging and soil salinization.* a bajas temperaturas = at low temperature.* a bajo coste = low-cost.* a bajo costo = low-cost.* a bajo nivel = low-level.* a bajo precio = lower-cost, lower-cost, at a low price, on the cheap.* altibajos = ups and downs.* altos y bajos = highs and lows, peaks and valleys.* arma de bajo calibre = small arm.* baja Edad Media, la = late Middle Ages, the.* baja resolución = low resolution.* baja tecnología = low tech [low-tech].* baja temperatura = low temperature.* bajo cero = sub-zero, below-freezing.* bajo consumo = low power consumption.* bajo coste = low cost.* bajo en ácido = low-acid.* bajo en calorías = low cal, low-calorie.* bajo en carbohidratos = low-carb(ohydrate).* bajo en grasas = low fat.* bajo en hidratos de carbono = low-carb(ohydrate).* bajo precio = low cost.* bajo presión = under the cosh.* bajos ingresos = low income.* bajo vientre = lower abdomen.* barrio bajo = skid row.* bebida baja en alcohol = low-alcohol drink.* cuando la marea está baja = at low tide.* cultura de la clase baja = low culture.* de baja calidad = poor in detail, low-grade [lowgrade], low-quality, third rate [third-rate], low-end, trashy [trashier -comp., trashiest -sup.].* de baja intensidad = low-intensity [low intensity].* de baja ralea = ignoble.* de bajo consumo = low energy.* de bajo contenido en grasas = low fat.* de bajo crecimiento = low-growing.* de bajo estatus social = low-status.* de bajo nivel = lower-level, low-level.* de bajo precio = low-priced.* de bajo riesgo = low-risk.* decir en voz baja = say under + Posesivo + breath, say in + a low voice, say in + a quiet voice.* de la gama baja = low-end.* de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* de tacón bajo = low-heeled.* dieta baja en carbohidratos = low-carb diet.* dieta baja en hidratos de carbono = low-carb diet.* el más bajo = rock-bottom.* el punto más bajo = rock-bottom.* en su nivel más bajo = at its lowest ebb.* en su punto más bajo = at its lowest ebb.* en un nivel bajo = at a low ebb.* en un punto bajo = at a low ebb.* estar muy bajo = be way down.* familia de bajos ingresos = low-income family.* fijar precios bajos = price + low.* frente de bajas presiones = ridge of low pressure.* hablar en voz baja = whisper, speak + low.* marea baja = low tide.* más bien bajo = shortish.* monte bajo = undergrowth, understorey [understory, -USA], fynbos, shrubland, scrubland.* Países Bajos, los = Netherlands, the, Low Countries, the.* período bajo = dry spell.* período de baja actividad = dry spell.* persona de nivel cultural bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* persona de nivel intelectual bajo = lowbrow [low-brow].* planta baja = ground floor.* que habla en voz baja = quietly spoken.* que vuela bajo = low-flying.* sistema de bajas presiones = ridge of low pressure, low pressure system.* temporada baja = low season.* tirando a bajo = shortish.* tirar a lo bajo = low-ball.bajo4= under.Ex: One of the outcomes of entry under title has been the proliferation of serials titles.
* acoger bajo la representación de Uno = bring under + Posesivo + umbrella.* acoger bajo la tutela de Uno = bring under + Posesivo + umbrella.* bajo agua = undersea, underwater.* bajo amenaza = under threat.* bajo arresto domiciliario = under house arrest.* bajo cero = below zero.* bajo ciertas circunstancias = under certain circumstances.* bajo ciertas condiciones = under certain conditions.* bajo coacción = under duress.* bajo el asesoramiento de = on the advice of.* bajo el brazo = under + Posesivo + arm.* bajo el cargo de = on charges of.* bajo el control de = under the control of.* bajo el emblema = under the banner.* bajo el manto de la noche = under the cover of darkness, under the cloak of darkness.* bajo el patrocinio de = under the aegis of.* bajo el sol = in the eye of the sun.* bajo el yugo de = under the yoke of.* bajo juramento = under oath, sworn.* bajo la apariencia de = in the guise of, under the guise of.* bajo la competencia de = under the jurisdiction of.* bajo la dirección de = under the supervision of.* bajo las garras de = under the grip of.* bajo la supervisión de = under the supervision of.* bajo la tutela = under the auspices of.* bajo la tutela de = under the aegis of.* bajo la tutela de Alguien = under + Posesivo + auspices.* bajo llave = under lock and key.* bajo los auspicios de = under the aegis of, under the auspices of.* bajo los auspicios de Alguien = under + Posesivo + auspices.* bajo los pies = underfoot.* bajo lupa = under the microscope.* bajo ninguna circunstancia = under no/any circumstances.* bajo ningún concepto = on no account, not on any account, under no/any circumstances.* bajo + Posesivo + custodia = in + Posesivo + safekeeping.* bajo presión = under pressure.* bajo reforma = under reform.* bajo sospecha = under suspicion.* bajo tierra = underground, below surface.* bajo un mismo techo = under one roof.* decretar libertad bajo fianza = remand.* guardar bajo llave = keep under + lock and key.* libertad bajo fianza = bail.* mantener bajo control = keep + a rein on.* tener Algo bajo el control de Uno = have + Nombre + at + Posesivo + command.* territorio bajo mandato = mandate.bajo55 = lowdown, mean [meaner -comp., meanest -sup.].Ex: The board clearly didn't care if its commissioner was a lowdown, lying, corrupt and untrustworthy creep, likely because that is the nature of the entire organization.
Ex: Whereas in most European countries during this period welfare provision continued to develop, in Australia it languished at a level which, with the exception of Japan, was the meanest of the developed countries.* * *A [ SER] ‹persona› shortese chico bajito que trabaja en el bar that short o small guy who works in the barB (indicando posición, nivel)1 [ SER] ‹techo› low; ‹tierras› low-lyingun vestido de talle bajo a low-waisted dress2 [ ESTAR] ‹lámpara/cuadro› lowlas ramas más bajas del árbol the lowest branches of the treela parte baja de la estantería the bottom shelf/lower shelves of the bookcaseel nivel de aceite está bajo the oil level is low¡qué bajo está el río! isn't the river low!la marea está baja it's low tide, the tide is out3(bajado): la casa tenía las persianas bajas the house had the blinds downcaminaba con la mirada baja she walked (along) looking at the ground o with her eyes loweredC1 ‹calificación/precio/número› low; ‹temperatura› lowbajo en nicotina y alquitrán low in nicotine and taruna bebida baja en calorías a low-calorie drinktiene la tensión or presión baja he has low blood pressure, his blood pressure is lowliquidaban todo a precios bajísimos they were selling everything off really cheap(ly)artículos de baja calidad poor-quality goodspor lo bajoor ( RPl) por parte baja at leastles va a costar 10.000 tirando or echando por lo bajo ( fam); it's going to cost them at least 10,000, it's going to cost them 10,000 easily o at (the very) least2 ‹volumen/luz› lowlo dijo en voz baja he said it quietly o in a low voicepon la radio bajita put the radio on quietly3 ‹oro› below 14 karats(falto de): están bajos de moral they're in low spirits, their morale is lowestá baja de defensas her defenses are lowE (grave) ‹tono/voz› deep, lowF (vil) ‹acción/instinto› low, basecaer bajoor en lo bajo: ha caído en lo más bajo she stooped pretty low¡qué bajo has caído! how could you stoop so low?, how low can you get!Compuestos:feminine humble origins (pl)la bajoa Edad Media the late Middle Ages (pl)estoy en bajoa forma I'm in bad shape, I'm not on form, I'm feeling below parla bajoa forma del equipo nacional the poor form of the national teamfeminine low frequencyfpl animal passions (pl)fpl low pressurefeminine low technologyde bajoa tecnología low-technology ( before n), low-techmasculine Low Latinmasculine bas-reliefmpl underworldel bajo vientre the lower abdomenbajo21 ‹volar/pasar› low2 ‹hablar/cantar› softly, quietlycanta más bajo sing more softly¡habla más bajo! keep your voice down!bajo3A1 (planta baja) first ( AmE) o ( BrE) ground floor; (local) commercial premises ( on the first ( AmE) o ( BrE) ground floor of a building)BC (contrabajo) bass, double bassDdarle el bajo a algo to polish sth off ( colloq)bajo41 (debajo de) undercorrimos a ponernos bajo techo we ran to get under coverponte bajo el paraguas get under o underneath the umbrellatres grados bajo cero three degrees below zerocuando yo esté bajo tierra when I'm dead and buriedcantando bajo la lluvia singing in the rain2 (expresando sujeción, dependencia) underestá bajo juramento you are under oathbajo Alfonso XIII under Alfonso XIII, during the reign of Alfonso XIIIbajo su mando under his commandbajo los efectos del alcohol under the influence of alcoholbajo ese punto de vista looking at it from that point of viewbajo el título `España hoy' under the title `España hoy'* * *
Del verbo bajar: ( conjugate bajar)
bajo es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
bajó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
bajar
bajo
bajar ( conjugate bajar) verbo intransitivo
1
( acercándose) to come down;◊ bajo por las escaleras to go/come down the stairs;
ya bajo I'll be right down
‹ de coche› to get out of sth;
‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth
2
[ hinchazón] to go down;
[ temperatura] to fall, drop
[ calidad] to deteriorate;
[ popularidad] to diminish;
verbo transitivo
1 ‹escalera/cuesta› to go down
2 ‹brazo/mano› to put down, lower
3a) bajo algo (de algo) ‹de armario/estante› to get sth down (from sth);
‹ del piso de arriba› ( traer) to bring sth down (from sth);
( llevar) to take sth down (to sth)
4
‹ ventanilla› to open
5 ‹ precio› to lower;
‹ fiebre› to bring down;
‹ volumen› to turn down;
‹ voz› to lower
bajarse verbo pronominal
1 ( apearse) bajose de algo ‹de tren/autobús› to get off sth;
‹ de coche› to get out of sth;
‹de caballo/bicicleta› to get off sth;
‹de pared/árbol› to get down off sth
2 ‹ pantalones› to take down;
‹ falda› to pull down
bajo 1◊ -ja adjetivo
1 [ser] ‹ persona› short
2
‹ tierras› low-lying
están bajos de moral their morale is low;
está bajo de defensas his defenses are low
3
bajo en calorías low-calorie;
de baja calidad poor-quality
4 ( grave) ‹tono/voz› deep, low
5 ( vil) ‹acción/instinto› low, base;
bajo 2 adverbio
◊ ¡habla más bajo! keep your voice down!
■ sustantivo masculino
1
b)◊ los bajos (CS) the first (AmE) o (BrE) ground floor
2 ( contrabajo) (double) bass
■ preposición
under;
tres grados bajo cero three degrees below zero;
bajo juramento under oath
bajar
I verbo transitivo
1 (descender) to come o go down: bajé corriendo la cuesta, I ran downhill ➣ Ver nota en ir 2 (llevar algo abajo) to bring o get o take down: baja los disfraces del trastero, bring the costumes down from the attic
3 (un telón) to lower
(una persiana) to let down
(la cabeza) to bow o lower
4 (reducir el volumen) to turn down
(la voz) to lower
5 (los precios, etc) to reduce, cut
6 (ropa, dobladillo) tengo que bajar el vestido, I've got to let the hem down
7 Mús tienes que bajar un tono, you've got to go down a tone
II verbo intransitivo
1 to go o come down: bajamos al bar, we went down to the bar
2 (apearse de un tren, un autobús) to get off
(de un coche) to get out [de, of]: tienes que bajarte en la siguiente parada, you've got to get off at the next stop
3 (disminuir la temperatura, los precios) to fall, drop: ha bajado su cotización en la bolsa, its share prices have dropped in the stock exchange
bajo,-a
I adjetivo
1 low
2 (de poca estatura) short: es muy bajo para jugar al baloncesto, he's a bit too short to play basketball
3 (poco intenso) faint, soft: en este local la música está baja, the music isn't very loud here
4 (escaso) poor: su nivel es muy bajo, his level is very low
este queso es bajo en calorías, this cheese is low in calories
5 Mús low
6 fig (mezquino, vil, ruin) base, despicable: tiene muy bajos instintos, he's absolutely contemptible
bajos fondos, the underworld
la clase baja, the lower class
II adverbio low: habla bajo, por favor, please speak quietly
por lo b., (a sus espaldas, disimuladamente) on the sly: con Pedro es muy amable, pero por lo bajo echa pestes de él, she's very nice to Pedro, but she's always slagging him off behind his back
(como mínimo) at least: ese libro cuesta cinco mil pesetas tirando por lo bajo, that book costs at least five thousand pesetas
III sustantivo masculino
1 Mús (instrumento, cantante, instrumentista) bass
2 (de un edificio) ground floor
3 (de una prenda) hem
IV mpl Mec underneath: las piedras del camino le rozaron los bajos del coche, we scratched the bottom of the car against the stones on the road
V preposición
1 (lugar) under, underneath
bajo techo, under shelter
bajo tierra, underground
bajo la tormenta, in the storm
2 Pol Hist under
bajo la dictadura, under the dictatorship 3 bajo cero, (temperatura) below zero
4 Jur under
bajo fianza, on bail
bajo juramento, under oath
bajo multa de cien mil pesetas, subject to a fine of one hundred thousand pesetas
bajo ningún concepto, under no circumstances
firmó la declaración bajo presión, she signed the declaration under pressure
La traducción más común del adjetivo es low. Sin embargo, recuerda que cuando quieres describir a una persona debes usar la palabra short: Es muy bajo para su edad. He's very short for his age.
' bajo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
auspicio
- baja
- caer
- calificar
- caloría
- circunstancia
- concepto
- confiar
- control
- cuerda
- dominación
- fianza
- fiebre
- guardia
- hundida
- hundido
- imperio
- ínfima
- ínfimo
- insolación
- juramento
- libertad
- llave
- manía
- ministerio
- monte
- murmurar
- par
- pretexto
- próxima
- próximo
- rescoldo
- ropa
- sarro
- so
- tapón
- techo
- tierra
- tono
- vigilancia
- a
- abrasar
- anestesia
- arresto
- ático
- bajar
- bajío
- chato
- chico
- coacción
English:
account
- aloud
- auspice
- bail
- bass
- bass guitar
- below
- beneath
- body
- bottom
- clampdown
- complaint
- conceal
- condition
- content
- control
- cover
- cuff
- custody
- depressed
- distraught
- down
- drunk driving
- DUI
- escrow
- feel
- floodlight
- foresight
- freezing
- ground
- gun
- hand
- honour
- hurtle
- in
- keep down
- lock away
- low
- low-alcohol
- low-budget
- low-calorie
- low-cost
- lower
- Lower Egypt
- lowest
- microscope
- minus
- oath
- observation
- off
* * *bajo, -a♦ adj1. [objeto, cifra] low;[persona, estatura] short;es más bajo que su amigo he's shorter than his friend;el pantano está muy bajo the water (level) in the reservoir is very low;tengo la tensión baja I have low blood pressure;tener la moral baja, estar bajo de moral to be in low o poor spirits;estar en baja forma to be off form;han mostrado una baja forma alarmante they have shown worryingly poor form, they have been worryingly off form;los precios más bajos de la ciudad the lowest prices in the city;de baja calidad poor(-quality);bajo en calorías low-calorie;bajo en nicotina low in nicotine (content)Elec baja frecuencia low frequency; Arte bajo relieve bas-relief; Informát baja resolución low resolution2. [cabeza] bowed;[ojos] downcast;paseaba con la cabeza baja she was walking with her head down3. [poco audible] low;[sonido] soft, faint;en voz baja softly, in a low voice;pon la música más baja, por favor turn the music down, please;por lo bajo [en voz baja] in an undertone;[en secreto] secretly;reírse por lo bajo to snicker, to snigger4. [grave] deep5. Geog lower;el bajo Amazonas the lower Amazon6. Hist lower;la baja Edad Media the late Middle Ages7. [pobre] lower-classlos bajos fondos the underworld8. [vil] base9. [soez] coarse, vulgar;se dejó llevar por bajas pasiones he allowed his baser instincts to get the better of him10. [metal] base♦ nm1. [dobladillo] hem;meter el bajo de una falda to take up a skirt2. [planta baja] [piso] Br ground floor flat, US first floor apartment;[local] Br premises on the ground floor, US premises on the first floor; [instrumentista] bassist6. [hondonada] hollow7. [banco de arena] shoal, sandbank♦ adv1. [hablar] quietly, softly;ella habla más bajo que él she speaks more softly than he does;¡habla más bajo, vas a despertar al bebé! keep your voice down or you'll wake the baby up!2. [caer] low;Fig¡qué bajo has caído! how low you have sunk!3. [volar] low♦ prep1. [debajo de] under;bajo su apariencia pacífica se escondía un ser agresivo beneath his calm exterior there lay an aggressive nature;bajo cero below zero;Figle pagó bajo mano para conseguir lo que quería he paid her secretly to get what he wanted;bajo este ángulo from this angle;bajo la lluvia in the rain;bajo techo under cover;dormir bajo techo to sleep with a roof over one's head o indoorsbajo control under control;bajo el régimen de Franco under Franco's regime;fue encarcelado bajo la acusación de… he was jailed on charges of…;Derbajo fianza on bail;bajo mando de under the command of;prohibido aparcar bajo multa de 100 euros no parking – penalty 100 euros;bajo observación under observation;bajo palabra on one's word;el trato se hizo bajo palabra it was a purely verbal o a gentleman's agreement;bajo pena de muerte on pain of death;bajo tratamiento médico receiving medical treatment;bajo la tutela de in the care of* * *I adj1 low;bajo en sal low in salt2 persona shortII m1 MÚS bass2 piso first floor, Brground floor; de edificio first floor apartment, Brground floor flat4:por lo bajo at leastIII adv2 volar lowIV prp under;tres grados bajo cero three degrees below zero;palabra on o under oath* * *bajo adv1) : down, low2) : softly, quietlyhabla más bajo: speak more softlybajo, -ja adj1) : low2) : short (of stature)3) : soft, faint, deep (of sounds)4) : lowerel bajo Amazonas: the lower Amazon5) : loweredcon la mirada baja: with lowered eyes6) : base, vile7)los bajos fondos : the underworldbajo nm1) : bass (musical instrument)2) : first floor, ground floor3) : hemlinebajo prep: under, beneath, below* * *bajo1 adj1. (persona) short2. (muro, mueble, voz) lowhabla en voz baja she speaks in a low voice / she speaks quietly3. (nivel, precio, número) lowbajo2 adv1. (con poca altura) low2. (con voz suave) quietlybajo3 n1. (planta baja) ground floor2. (de una prenda) hem3. (instrumento, voz) bass¿quién toca el bajo? who plays the bass?4. (músico) bass playerbajo4 prep under -
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1. adjective1) (kept private) geheim; Geheim[fach, -tür, -abkommen, -kode]keep something secret — etwas geheimhalten ( from vor + Dat.)
2) (acting in secret) heimlich [Trinker, Liebhaber, Bewunderer]2. noun1) Geheimnis, dasmake no secret of something — kein Geheimnis aus etwas machen; (not conceal feelings, opinion) kein[en] Hehl aus etwas machen
keep secrets/a secret — schweigen (fig.); den Mund halten (ugs.)
can you keep a secret? — kannst du schweigen?
2)* * *['si:krit] 1. adjective(hidden from, unknown to, or not told to, other people: a secret agreement; He kept his illness secret from everybody.) geheim2. noun1) (something which is, or must be kept, secret: The date of their marriage is a secret; industrial secrets.) das Geheimnis2) (a hidden explanation: I wish I knew the secret of her success.) das Geheimnis•- academic.ru/65321/secrecy">secrecy- secretive
- secretively
- secretiveness
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- secret agent
- secret police
- in secret
- keep a secret* * *se·cret[ˈsi:krət]I. na closely guarded [or well-kept] \secret ein streng gehütetes Geheimnisopen \secret offenes Geheimnisto keep a \secret ein Geheimnis [be]wahren [o für sich akk behalten]▪ in \secret im Geheimen, insgeheimto do sth in \secret etw heimlich tunto have no \secrets from sb vor jdm keine Geheimnisse habento let sb in on a \secret jdm ein Geheimnis anvertrauen, jdn in ein Geheimnis einweihento make no \secret of sth aus etw dat kein Geheimnis machenit's no \secret that... es ist kein Geheimnis, dass...the \secret of success das Geheimnis des Erfolgs, der Schlüssel zum Erfolgthe \secrets of the universe die Geheimnisse [o Rätsel] des UniversumsII. adj\secret door Geheimtür f\secret recipe Geheimrezept ntto keep sth \secret [from sb] etw [vor jdm] geheim halten2. (doing sth secretly) heimlich\secret admirer heimlicher Verehrer/heimliche Verehrerin* * *['siːkrɪt]1. adjgeheim; pocket versteckt; drinker, admirer, ambition heimlich; ballot, vote geheima secret door — eine verborgene Tür, eine Geheimtür
the secret ingredient — die geheimnisvolle Zutat; ( fig, of success etc ) die Zauberformel
to keep sth secret (from sb) —
2. nGeheimnis ntto keep sb/sth a secret (from sb) — jdn/etw (vor jdm) geheim halten
to tell sb a secret — jdm ein Geheimnis anvertrauen or (give away) verraten
they always met in secret — sie trafen sich immer heimlich; (group etc) sie hatten immer geheime Versammlungen
she pretended to hate London, but in secret she loved the city — sie gab vor, London zu hassen, aber insgeheim liebte sie die Stadt
there's no secret about it —
it's no secret that... — es ist kein Geheimnis, dass...
the secret of being a good teacher —
* * *secret [ˈsiːkrıt]1. a) geheim, heimlich:b) Geheim…:secret ballot geheime Wahl;secret service (staatlicher) Geheimdienst;secret weapon Geheimwaffe f (a. fig);2. verschwiegen (Person, Ort)3. verborgen, unerforschlichB s1. Geheimnis n, pl auch Heimlichkeiten pl:it is no secret that … es ist kein Geheimnis, dass …;make a secret out of sth ein Geheimnis aus etwas machen;make no secret of sth kein Geheimnis oder Hehl aus etwas machen;make no secret that … kein Geheimnis oder Hehl daraus machen, dass …;be in the secret (in das Geheimnis) eingeweiht sein;have no secrets from sb keine Geheimnisse vor jemandem haben;let sb into the secret jemanden (in das Geheimnis) einweihen;2. Geheimnis n, Schlüssel m:the secret of success das Geheimnis des Erfolges, der Schlüssel zum Erfolg;the secret of his success sein Erfolgsgeheimnis3. RELa) stilles Gebet* * *1. adjective1) (kept private) geheim; Geheim[fach, -tür, -abkommen, -kode]keep something secret — etwas geheimhalten ( from vor + Dat.)
2) (acting in secret) heimlich [Trinker, Liebhaber, Bewunderer]2. noun1) Geheimnis, dasmake no secret of something — kein Geheimnis aus etwas machen; (not conceal feelings, opinion) kein[en] Hehl aus etwas machen
keep secrets/a secret — schweigen (fig.); den Mund halten (ugs.)
2)in secret — im geheimen; heimlich
* * *adj.Geheim- präfix.geheim adj.heimlich adj.verborgen adj. n.Geheimnis n. -
5 nascosto
1. past part vedere nascondere2. adv : di nascosto in secretdi nascosto a qualcuno unbeknownst to s.o.* * *nascosto agg.1 hidden, (form.) concealed; ( appartato) secluded: una casa nascosta fra gli alberi, a house hidden among the trees; l'angolo più nascosto del giardino, the most secluded corner of the garden // rimanere nascosto, to be in hiding: rimase nascosto per tre mesi, he stayed in hiding for three months // di nascosto, secretly: incontrarsi di nascosto, to meet in secret; lo fecero di nascosto, they did it secretly2 (fig.) hidden; ( segreto) secret: dolore nascosto, secret grief; significato nascosto, hidden meaning // avere doti nascoste, to have hidden talent (s).* * *[nas'kosto] nascosto (-a)1. ppSee:2. agggli hanno tenuto nascosta la notizia — they concealed o kept the news from him
* * *[nas'kosto] 1.participio passato nascondere2.1) [tesoro, angolo, bellezza] hidden; [difetto, qualità] latent2) di nascosto furtively, on the slyfare qcs. di nascosto da qcn. — to do sth. out of sight of sb
* * *nascosto/nas'kosto/II aggettivo1 [ tesoro, angolo, bellezza] hidden; [ difetto, qualità] latent; glielo ha tenuto nascosto he kept it a secret for them2 di nascosto furtively, on the sly; fare qcs. di nascosto da qcn. to do sth. out of sight of sb. -
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[nas'kosto] nascosto (-a)1. ppSee:2. agggli hanno tenuto nascosta la notizia — they concealed o kept the news from him
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se·cret [ʼsi:krət] n1) (undisclosed act, information) Geheimnis nt;open \secret offenes Geheimnis;in \secret im Geheimen, insgeheim;to do sth in \secret etw heimlich tun;to have no \secrets from sb vor jdm keine Geheimnisse haben;to let sb in on a \secret jdm ein Geheimnis anvertrauen, jdn in ein Geheimnis einweihen;to make no \secret of sth aus etw dat kein Geheimnis machen;it's no \secret that... es ist kein Geheimnis, dass...;the \secret of success das Geheimnis des Erfolgs, der Schlüssel zum Erfolg;1) ( known to few people) geheim, Geheim-;( hidden) verborgen;\secret door Geheimtür f;\secret recipe Geheimrezept nt;to keep sth \secret [from sb] etw [vor jdm] geheim halten2) ( doing sth secretly) heimlich;\secret admirer heimlicher Verehrer/heimliche Verehrerin -
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ИЗ-ПОД ПРИЛАВКА торговать, продавать и т. п. coll PrepP Invar adv(in refer, to the illegal sale or purchase of sth. in a store) (to sell, buy etc sth.) secretly, stealthilyunder the counter.Через некоторое время ему предложили прекратить продажу в кофейне горячительных напитков, одновременно расширив ассортимент прохладительных. Алихан согласился, но схитрил, продолжая из-под прилавка продавать горячительные напитки (Искандер 3). After a while he was ordered to discontinue the sale of hard liquor in the coffeehouse and at the same time broaden his assortment of soft drinks. Ali Khan consented, but dissembled, continuing to sell hard liquor under the counter (3a). -
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• ИЗ-ПОД ПРИЛАВКА торговать, продавать и т. п. coll[PrepP; Invar; adv]=====⇒ (in refer, to the illegal sale or purchase of sth. in a store) (to sell, buy etc sth.) secretly, stealthily:- under the counter.♦ Через некоторое время ему предложили прекратить продажу в кофейне горячительных напитков, одновременно расширив ассортимент прохладительных. Алихан согласился, но схитрил, продолжая из-под прилавка продавать горячительные напитки (Искандер 3). After a while he was ordered to discontinue the sale of hard liquor in the coffeehouse and at the same time broaden his assortment of soft drinks. Ali Khan consented, but dissembled, continuing to sell hard liquor under the counter (3a).Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > из-под прилавка
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10 подсматривать
vti; св - подсмотре́тьза кем/чем-л to watch sb/sth secretly, to spy on sb/sthподсма́тривать в щёлку — to peep/to watch through a chink
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11 saman altından su yürütmek
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12 secreto
adj.1 secret, backstairs, backstage, covert.2 secret, undeclared.3 secret, hidden.m.1 secret, secrecy.2 secret, hidden fact.3 secret, hidden know-how.4 soundboard, sounding board.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: secretar.* * *► adjetivo1 secret1 (lo reservado) secret2 (reserva) secrecy\en secreto secretlyguardar un secreto to keep a secretsecreto a voces familiar open secretsecreto de estado state secretsecreto profesional (práctica) professional secrecy————————1 (lo reservado) secret2 (reserva) secrecy* * *1. (f. - secreta)adj.2. noun m.1) secret2) secrecy* * *1. SM1) (=confidencia) secretconfiar o contar un secreto a algn — to tell sb a secret
en secreto — in secret, secretly
estar en el secreto — frm to be in on the secret
hacer secreto de algo — frm to be secretive about sth, keep sth secret
secreto de confesión — (Rel) confessional secret
secreto de Polichinela — frm open secret
mantener 1., 2), b)secreto de sumario, secreto sumarial, debido al secreto del sumario o sumarial — because the matter is sub judice
2) (=clave) secret¿cuál es el secreto de su éxito? — what is the secret of her success?
3) (=reserva) secrecy4) (=cajón) secret drawer5) (=combinación) combination2.ADJ secret* * *I- ta adjetivo secretIIa) ( información confidencial) secretlos preparamos en secreto — we prepared them secretly o in secret
revelar un secreto — to give away o reveal a secret
no es ningún secreto que... — it is no secret that...
b) ( truco) secret* * *I- ta adjetivo secretIIa) ( información confidencial) secretlos preparamos en secreto — we prepared them secretly o in secret
revelar un secreto — to give away o reveal a secret
no es ningún secreto que... — it is no secret that...
b) ( truco) secret* * *secreto11 = secrecy, secret.Ex: That book is a source document; it's something in the hand for somebody interested in censorship and secrecy in government.
Ex: And therein lies the secret of the unshakeable belief of reference librarians that what they do is the very pith and marrow of librarianship.* confiar un secreto = tell + a secret.* descubrir un secreto = spill + the beans, blow + the gaff, let + the cat out of the bag.* en el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.* filtración de secreto industrial = industry leak.* guardar en secreto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.* guardar un secreto = keep + a secret.* ley del secreto industrial = trade secret law.* mantener en secreto = keep + Nombre + under wraps.* prohibición de informar por secreto de sumario = gag order.* revelar el secreto de = lift + the curtain on.* revelar secretos = reveal + secrets.* revelar un secreto = spill + secret, spill + the beans, tell + a secret, let + the cat out of the bag, blow + the gaff.* secreto a voces = open secret.* secreto celosamente guardado = closely kept secret.* secreto comercial = trade secret, competitive information.* secreto de estado = state secret.* secreto de familia = skeleton in the closet.* secreto de la vida, el = secret of life, the.* secreto del éxito = secret of/for success.* secreto de sumario = gag order.* secreto industrial = trade secret, competitive information.* secreto mejor guardado = best kept secret.* secreto militar = military secret.* secretos = wall of secrecy.* secretos profesionales = security classification.* secreto sumarial = gag order.secreto22 = arcane, confidential, q.t., secret, stealth, undercover, cryptic, hush-hush.Ex: It is the breadth, not the depth, of librarians' knowledge that enables them quickly to provide a productive context for even the most apparently arcane questions.
Ex: There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.Ex: 'I probably shouldn't tell you this,' he said confidentially, 'but you'll find out sooner or later; in the meantime, it's strictly q.t.; Jay's in trouble'.Ex: This article raises some of the issues associated with the collection and documentation of Aboriginal archival material which is secret/sacred in nature.Ex: A business dependency on sophisticated information systems makes it vulnerabble to stealth attacks.Ex: Small to midsize companies are more likely to use technological surveillance (i.e., computer spy programs), as they're more readily available than undercover detective agencies, which can get a bit pricey.Ex: Documentation in the on-line fields is a mass of small and medium-sized pamphlets, clumsy binder and cryptic electronic paragraphs.Ex: Several hundred women die every year in the United States from hospital-acquired infections, but it's so hush-hush here that we rarely hear about them.* acuerdo secreto = secret deal.* agente secreto = secret agent.* amigo secreto = invisible friend.* argot secreto de los cacos = thieves' cant.* argot secreto de los ladrones = thieves' cant.* arma secreta = secret weapon.* célula secreta = secret cell.* con el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.* en secreto = in confidence, covertly, in secret.* guardar en secreto = keep + confidential.* información secreta = secret information.* mantener en secreto = keep + secret, keep + hush hush, keep + confidential.* mantener secreto = keep + secret.* más secreto = innermost.* pacto secreto = secret deal.* pasadizo secreto = secret passage.* policía secreto = undercover police officer.* sociedad secreta = secret brotherhood.* voluntad de mantener Algo en secreto = secretiveness.* voto secreto = secret ballot.* * *secret1 (información confidencial) secretguardar un secreto to keep a secretel secreto de su éxito the secret of his successlos preparamos en secreto we prepared them secretly o in secret o in secrecyreveló todos los secretos she gave away o revealed all the secretste lo dije en secreto I told you in confidenceven que te lo digo en secreto ( fam); come here and I'll whisper it in your earno es ningún secreto que están pasando una crisis it is no secret that they are going through a crisis2 (truco) secretel secreto está en la manera de doblarlo the secret is in the way you fold ity no tiene más secreto and that's all there is to itCompuestos:open secretel secreto bancario client confidentialityintimate secretsecret of the confessionalstate secretel secreto de sumario me impide dar más detalles I am unable to give further details because the matter is sub judicemilitary secretprofessional secret* * *
Del verbo secretar: ( conjugate secretar)
secreto es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
secretó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
secretar
secreto
secreto 1◊ -ta adjetivo
secret
secreto 2 sustantivo masculino
◊ los preparamos en secreto we prepared them secretly o in secret;
secreto a voces open secret
◊ el secreto está en … the secret is in …
secretar verbo transitivo to secrete
secreto,-a
I adjetivo secret
agente secreto, secret agent
II sustantivo masculino
1 secret: no sabe guardar un secreto, he can't keep a secret
la naturaleza tiene sus secretos, Nature has its own mysteries
un secreto a voces, an open secret
2 (discreción, reserva) secrecy
secreto profesional, professional secrecy
♦ Locuciones: en secreto, in secret, secretly
' secreto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
callarse
- cifra
- consistir
- descubrir
- divulgar
- divulgación
- guardar
- hermética
- hermético
- iniciar
- privada
- privado
- reservarse
- revelar
- revelación
- sanctasanctórum
- secreta
- urdir
- voto
- voz
- agente
- callar
- confiar
- contar
- develar
- impenetrable
- indiscreción
- indiscreto
- íntimo
- luz
- pregonar
- reserva
English:
agent
- away
- betray
- classified
- closely
- closet
- collude
- confidence
- confidential
- covert
- divulge
- ear
- expose
- exposure
- give away
- hush-hush
- in
- inner
- innermost
- intelligence agent
- keep
- let out
- open
- put
- repeat
- scandal
- search out
- secrecy
- secret
- secret agent
- secret service
- secretly
- skeleton
- sneaking
- strict
- swear
- top-secret
- trade secret
- undercover
- unspoken
- well-kept
- wrap
- hush
- top
- trade
- under
* * *secreto, -a♦ adjsecret♦ nm1. [noticia, información] secret;guardar un secreto to keep a secret;mantener algo en secreto to keep sth secret;ser un secreto a voces to be an open secret;no es ningún secreto que el país atraviesa una crisis it's no secret that the country is going through a crisis;la mecánica no tiene ningún secreto para él mechanics holds no secrets for himsecreto bancario banking confidentiality;secreto de confesión secrecy of the confessional;secreto de Estado State secret;secreto profesional professional secret;secreto sumarial o del sumario: [m5] decretar el secreto sumarial o [m5] del sumario = to deny access to information relating to a judicial inquiry2. [sigilo] secrecy;en secreto in secret;me dijo en secreto que iba a divorciarse she told me in secret that she was going to get divorced;llevaban con mucho secreto los preparativos de la fiesta they kept the preparations for the party very secret* * *I adj secretII m secret;un secreto a voces an open secret;en secreto in secret* * *secreto, -ta adj1) : secret2) : secretive♦ secretamente advsecreto nm1) : secret2) : secrecy* * *secreto adj n secreten secreto in secret / secretly -
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secret, -ète [səkʀε, εt]1. adjectivea. secret• garder or tenir qch secret to keep sth secretb. [personne] secretive2. masculine nouna. ( = cachotterie) secret• ne pas avoir de secret pour qn [personne] to have no secrets from sb ; [sujet] to have no secrets for sb• « secret(-)défense » "official secret"• ce n'est un secret pour personne que... it's no secret that...b. ( = mécanisme, moyen) secret• le secret du bonheur/de la réussite the secret of happiness/of successc. ( = discrétion, silence) secrecy• le secret professionnel/bancaire professional/bank secrecy• le gouvernement a gardé le secret sur les négociations the government has remained silent about the negotiations* * *
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- ète səkʀɛ, ɛt adjectif1) ( non divulgué) [dossier, code, rite, société] secrettenir quelque chose secret — to keep something secret ou a secret
2) ( dissimulé) [passage, mécanisme] secret3) (intime, mystérieux) [vie, sentiment, raisons] secret4) ( réservé) [personne] secretive
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nom masculin1) ( ce qu'on cache) secretconfier un secret à quelqu'un — to let somebody into GB ou in on a secret
2) ( ce qui est caché) secretlivrer ses secrets — [nature, tombe] to yield up (its) secrets (à to)
3) ( discrétion) secrecymettre quelqu'un dans le secret — to let somebody into GB ou in on the secret
4) ( recette) secretil a le secret des solutions compliquées pour les problèmes simples — hum he has a knack of finding complicated answers to simple problems
5) ( prison) solitary confinement•Phrasal Verbs:* * *səkʀɛ, ɛt (-ète)1. adj1) (lieu, document) secret2) (personne) secretive2. nm1) (information confidentielle) secreten secret — in secret, secretly
2) (= discrétion absolue)3) (= isolement)au secret [mettre, tenir] — in solitary confinement
* * *A adj1 ( non divulgué) [dossier, code, rite, société] secret; tenir qch secret to keep sth secret ou a secret;2 ( dissimulé) [passage, mécanisme] secret;3 (intime, mystérieux) [vie, sentiment, raisons] secret; avoir le secret espoir de réussir secretly to hope to succeed;4 ( réservé) [personne] secretive.B nm1 ( ce qu'on cache) secret; c'est un/mon secret it's a/my secret; garder un secret to keep a secret; c'est un secret entre nous it's our secret; ne pas avoir de secrets pour qn to have no secrets from sb; confier un secret à qn to let sb into GB ou in on US a secret; ce n'est un secret pour personne it's no secret (que that); faire un secret de qch to make a secret of sth; il n'en fait pas un secret he makes no secret of it; ⇒ tombe;2 ( ce qui est caché) secret; livrer ses secrets [nature, substance, tombe] to yield up (its) secrets (à to); la mécanique n'a plus de secrets pour elle mechanics holds no secrets for her;3 ( discrétion) secrecy; dans le secret de leur atelier in the secrecy of their studio; faire qch dans le plus grand secret to do sth in the utmost ou greatest secrecy; être tenu au secret to be sworn to secrecy; dans le secret de ton cœur in your heart of hearts; être dans le secret (des dieux) to be in on the secret; mettre qn dans le secret/le secret de qch to let sb into GB ou in on US the secret/a secret about sth; garder le secret sur qch to keep sth a secret; promettre le secret absolu sur qch to promise to keep sth strictly secret; en secret in secret;4 ( recette) secret; le secret du bonheur the secret of happiness; quel est ton secret pour rester jeune? what's your secret for staying young?; avoir le secret de qch to know the secret of sth; encore une de ces gaffes dont il a le secret another of those blunders that only he knows how to make; il a le secret des solutions compliquées pour les problèmes simples he has a knack of finding complicated answers to simple problems;5 ( prison) mettre qn/être au secret to put sb/to be in solitary confinement;6 ( réserve) secrecy; leur goût du secret their taste for secrecy;7 ( mécanisme) secret mechanism; une serrure à secret a secret lock.secret bancaire Fin, Jur bank confidentiality; secret d'État Pol State secret; secret de fabrication industrial secret; secret de Polichinelle open secret; secret professionnel Jur professional confidentiality; être tenu au secret professionnel to be sworn to professional confidentiality.1. [inconnu - accord, code, document etc] secretgarder ou tenir quelque chose secret to keep something secret2. [caché - escalier, passage, tiroir] secret————————nom masculin1. [confidence] secretce n'est un secret pour personne it's no secret, everybody knows about ita. [personne] to have no secrets from somebodyb. [question, machine] to hold no secret for somebodyc'est un secret de Polichinelle it's an open secret ou not much of a secret2. [mystère - d'un endroit, d'une discipline] secretle secret du bonheur the secret of ou recipe for happiness4. [discrétion] secrecy (substantif non comptable)exiger/promettre le secret (absolu) to demand/to promise (absolute) secrecy5. RELIGION————————à secret locution adjectivale[cadenas] combination (modificateur)[tiroir] with a secret lock[meuble] with secret drawers————————au secret locution adverbiale————————en secret locution adverbiale -
14 geheim
I Adj. secret; (vertraulich) confidential, private; (verborgen) hidden; (heimlich, unerlaubt) clandestine, surreptitious; Lehre etc.: occult; Geheime Staatspolizei HIST., NS-Zeit: Gestapo; geheim! auf Dokumenten: Restricted!; streng geheim top secret; jemandes geheimste Gedanken etc. s.o.’s most secret thoughts etc.; geheim halten keep s.th. secret (umg. under wraps); (vertuschen) hush s.th. up; etw. vor jemandem geheim halten keep s.th. a secret from s.o.; wir müssen es vor ihm geheim halten auch he mustn’t find out (about it); das soll noch geheim bleiben this should be kept secret, don’t tell anyone yet umg.; geheim tun umg., pej. be secretive; tu nicht so geheim! umg. stop being so secretive; im Geheimen secretly (auch im Innersten), in secret* * *secret; undercover; classified; cryptic; restricted* * *ge|heim [gə'haim]1. adjsecretseine gehéímsten Gefühle/Wünsche/Gedanken — his innermost or most private feelings/wishes/thoughts
streng gehéím — top secret
die gehéímen Verführer — the hidden persuaders
Geheimer Rat — privy council; (Mitglied) privy councillor
gehéím bleiben — to remain (a) secret
im Geheimen — in secret, secretly
2. advsecretlygehéím abstimmen — to vote by secret ballot
See:→ auch geheimtun* * *(hidden from, unknown to, or not told to, other people: a secret agreement; He kept his illness secret from everybody.) secret* * *ge·heim[gəˈhaim]I. adj1. (verborgen) secretim G\geheimen in secret, secretly2. (nicht allen bekannt) secret„Streng \geheim“ “Top secret”3. (nicht geäußert) secretmeine \geheimsten Gedanken/Wünsche my most secret [or innermost] thoughts/desiresII. adv secretly\geheim abstimmen to vote by secret ballotetw [vor jdm] \geheim halten to keep sth secret [from sb]\geheim gehalten classified* * *1.1) secretstreng geheim — top or highly secret
2) (mysteriös) mysterious2.* * *A. adj secret; (vertraulich) confidential, private; (verborgen) hidden; (heimlich, unerlaubt) clandestine, surreptitious; Lehre etc: occult;geheim! auf Dokumenten: Restricted!;streng geheim top secret;etwas vor jemandem geheim halten keep sth a secret from sb;das soll noch geheim bleiben this should be kept secret, don’t tell anyone yet umg;im Geheimen secretly (auch im Innersten), in secretB. adv:geheim abstimmen hold a secret ballot* * *1.1) secretstreng geheim — top or highly secret
2) (mysteriös) mysterious2.* * *adj.occult adj.proprietary adj.secret adj.undercover adj. adv.cryptically adv.occultly adv. -
15 sneak
1. transitive verb1) (take) stibitzen (fam.)2) (fig.)sneak a look at somebody/something — nach jemandem/etwas schielen
3) (bring)2. intransitive verbsneak something/somebody into a place — etwas/jemanden in einen Ort schmuggeln
2) (move furtively) schleichen3. attributive adjective1) (without warning)sneak attack/raid — Überraschungsangriff, der
2)4. nounPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/120805/sneak_away">sneak away- sneak in* * *[sni:k] 1. verb1) (to go quietly and secretly, especially for a dishonest purpose: He must have sneaked into my room when no-one was looking and stolen the money.) sich schleichen2) (to take secretly: He sneaked the letter out of her drawer.) heimlich nehmen2. noun(a mean, deceitful person, especially a telltale.) die Petze- sneakers- sneaking
- sneaky
- sneakiness* * *[sni:k]I. vi1. (move stealthily) schleichento \sneak in/out [sich akk] hinein-/hinausschleichen▪ to \sneak on sb jdn verpetzenII. vt1. (view secretly)to \sneak a look [or glance] at sb/sth einen verstohlenen Blick auf jdn/etw werfen▪ to \sneak sb/sth in/out jdn/etw hinein-/herausschmuggeln* * *[sniːk]1. nSchleicher( in) m(f); (dated Brit SCH inf) Petzer m, Petze f (SCH inf)2. vthe sneaked a cake off the counter — er klaute or stibitzte einen Kuchen vom Tresen (inf)
to sneak sth into a room — etw in ein Zimmer schmuggeln
to sneak a look at sb/sth — auf jdn/etw schielen
3. vi1)to sneak away or off — sich wegschleichen or -stehlen
to sneak past sb — (sich) an jdm vorbeischleichen
to sneak up on sb — sich an jdn heranschleichen
to sneak on sb — jdn verpetzen (inf)
* * *sneak [sniːk]A v/i prät und pperf -ed, US auch snuck [snʌk]1. (sich) schleichen:sneak up on sb (sich) an jemanden heranschleichen;2. huschen, wischen3. fig peja) leisetretenb) kriechen, katzbuckeln4. SCHULE Br umg petzen:sneak on sb jemanden verpetzenB v/t2. umg stibitzen:sneak a drink heimlich einen kippen;sneak a goal SPORT abstauben;sneak a look at heimlich einen Blick werfen auf (akk)C s1. peja) Leisetreter(in)b) Kriecher(in)2. SCHULE Br umg Petze fD adj heimlich:* * *1. transitive verb1) (take) stibitzen (fam.)2) (fig.)sneak a look at somebody/something — nach jemandem/etwas schielen
3) (bring)2. intransitive verbsneak something/somebody into a place — etwas/jemanden in einen Ort schmuggeln
2) (move furtively) schleichen3. attributive adjectivesneak attack/raid — Überraschungsangriff, der
2)4. nounPhrasal Verbs:- sneak in* * *v.heranschleichen v.schleichen v.(§ p.,pp.: schlich, ist geschlichen) -
16 shadow
1. noun1) Schatten, dercast a shadow over — (lit. or fig.) einen Schatten werfen auf (+ Akk.)
be in somebody's shadow — (fig.) in jemandes Schatten stehen
be afraid of one's own shadow — (fig.) sich vor seinem eigenen Schatten fürchten
2) (slightest trace)without a shadow of doubt — ohne den Schatten eines Zweifels
catch at or chase after shadows — einem Phantom od. (geh.) Schatten nachjagen
3) (ghost, lit. or fig.) Schatten, der4)Shadow — attrib. (Brit. Polit.) [Minister, Kanzler] im Schattenkabinett
2. transitive verbShadow Cabinet — Schattenkabinett, das
1) (darken) überschatten2) (follow secretly) beschatten•• Cultural note:* * *['ʃædəu] 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) der Schatten2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) der Schatten3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) der Schatten4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) die Spur2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) beschatten2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) beschatten•- academic.ru/66334/shadowy">shadowy- shadowiness
- worn to a shadow* * *shad·ow[ˈʃædəʊ, AM -oʊ]I. nto be in \shadow im Schatten sein [o liegen]her father's illness cast a \shadow over the birth of the baby die Geburt ihres Babys war von der Krankheit ihres Vaters überschattetmemories of the war still cast a long/dark \shadow over relations between the two countries die Erinnerung an den Krieg wirft noch immer einen langen/dunklen Schatten auf die Beziehungen beider Länderto follow sb like a \shadow jdm wie ein Schatten folgeninto the/out of \shadows in den/aus dem Schattenshe had dark \shadows under her eyes sie hatte dunkle Ringe unter den Augenthere isn't even a \shadow of doubt es besteht nicht der leiseste [o geringste] Zweifel5. (secret follower) Schatten m, Beschatter(in) m(f); (constant follower) ständiger Begleiter/ständige BegleiterinNina was her big sister's \shadow Nina wich ihrer großen Schwester nicht von der Seite6. (trainee observing employee) Auszubildender, der einem bestimmten Angestellten zugeordnet ist und durch Beobachtung von ihm lernt8.▶ to be afraid [or frightened] [or scared] of one's own \shadow sich akk vor seinem eigenen Schatten fürchten▶ to be a \shadow of one's former self [nur noch] ein Schatten seiner selbst sein▶ a \shadow hangs over sb/sth ein Schatten liegt auf jdm/etw▶ to be a pale \shadow of sb/sth im Vergleich zu jdm/etw schlecht abschneiden▶ to be under [or in] sb's \shadow in jds Schatten stehenII. vt1. (overshadow)▪ to \shadow sth etw verdunkeln [o überschatten]a glade \shadowed by trees eine von Bäumen beschattete Lichtung▪ to \shadow sb/sth jdn/etw beschattenhis every move was \shadowed by a private detective er wurde auf Schritt und Tritt von einem Privatdetektiv beschattet▪ to \shadow sb jdn decken [o bewachen5. (at work)III. adj attr, inv BRIT, AUS Schatten-\shadow cabinet Schattenkabinett ntS\shadow Foreign Minister Außenminister(in) m(f) im Schattenkabinett* * *['ʃdəʊ]1. n1) (lit, fig) Schatten m (ALSO MED, ART); (= growth of beard) Anflug m von Bartstoppeln; (fig = threat) (Be)drohung fin the shadows —
to be in sb's shadow (fig) — in jds Schatten (dat) stehen
to wear oneself to a shadow — sich aufreiben, sich zugrunde or zu Grunde richten
to be just a shadow of one's former self — nur noch ein Schatten seiner selbst sein
2) (= trace) Spur f3) (= person following sb) Schatten m2. attr (Brit POL)Schatten-shadow Foreign Secretary — Schattenaußenminister(in) m(f), Außenminister(in) m(f) des Schattenkabinetts
3. vt2) (= follow) beschatten (inf)* * *shadow [ˈʃædəʊ]A sin the shadows im Schatten;be in shadow im Schatten liegen;their relationship wasn’t without shadows ihre Beziehung war nicht ungetrübt;live in the shadow im Verborgenen leben;he is only a shadow of his former self er ist nur noch ein Schatten seiner selbst;wear o.s. to a shadow sich völlig aufreiben;be worn to a shadow völlig kaputt sein;coming events cast their shadows before kommende Ereignisse werfen ihre Schatten voraus;2. pl (Abend)Dämmerung f, Dunkel(heit) n(f)3. fig Schutz m:4. fig Schatten m, Spur f:be beyond the shadow of a doubt über allen Zweifel erhaben sein;5. Schatten m (schemenhafte Gestalt):6. MEDa) Schatten m (im Röntgenbild)b) have shadows under the eyes Schatten unter den Augen haben7. fig Schatten m:a) ständiger Begleiter:b) Verfolger m:put a shadow on sb einen Schatten auf jemanden ansetzen8. RADIO, TV Empfangsloch n9. FOTO, TV dunkle BildstelleB adj POL Br Schatten…, im Schattenkabinett:shadow cabinet Schattenkabinett nC v/t1. einen Schatten werfen auf (akk), überschatten (beide auch fig)2. fig jemanden beschatten (verfolgen, überwachen)* * *1. noun1) Schatten, dercast a shadow over — (lit. or fig.) einen Schatten werfen auf (+ Akk.)
be in somebody's shadow — (fig.) in jemandes Schatten stehen
be afraid of one's own shadow — (fig.) sich vor seinem eigenen Schatten fürchten
catch at or chase after shadows — einem Phantom od. (geh.) Schatten nachjagen
3) (ghost, lit. or fig.) Schatten, der4)Shadow — attrib. (Brit. Polit.) [Minister, Kanzler] im Schattenkabinett
2. transitive verbShadow Cabinet — Schattenkabinett, das
1) (darken) überschatten2) (follow secretly) beschatten•• Cultural note:* * *n.Schatten - m. v.jemanden beschatten ausdr.jemanden verfolgen ausdr.verdunkeln v. -
17 sneak
I [sniːk]nome BE colloq. spreg.1) (telltale) spione m. (-a)2) (devious person) sornione m. (-a)II 1. [sniːk]2) colloq. (steal) prendere furtivamente, sgraffignare (out of, from da)2.to sneak a look at sth. — dare un'occhiata furtiva a qcs
to sneak away, around — andarsene, aggirarsi furtivamente
to sneak into — infilarsi furtivamente in [room, bed]
2) BE colloq. (tell tales) fare la spiato sneak on sb. — fare la spia a qcn., denunciare qcn
* * *[sni:k] 1. verb1) (to go quietly and secretly, especially for a dishonest purpose: He must have sneaked into my room when no-one was looking and stolen the money.) strisciare, andare furtivamente2) (to take secretly: He sneaked the letter out of her drawer.) impossessarsi2. noun(a mean, deceitful person, especially a telltale.) spia- sneakers- sneaking
- sneaky
- sneakiness* * *[sniːk]1. vt2. vi1)to sneak in/out — entrare/uscire di nascosto or di soppiatto
to sneak away or off — allontanarsi di nascosto or di soppiatto, squagliarsela
2)3. n(fam: telltale) spione (-a)* * *sneak /sni:k/n.● (mil. e sport) sneak attack, attacco di sorpresa □ (cinem., USA) sneak preview, anteprima non preannunciata □ sneak thief, ladruncolo □ on the sneak, di soppiatto, alla chetichella.(to) sneak /sni:k/A v. i.1 muoversi furtivamente; strisciare: The burglar sneaked into the house, il ladro s'introdusse furtivamente nella casaB v. t.1 portare di nascosto; trasportare di frodo; contrabbandare: He sneaked the jewels across the border, ha portato i gioielli di frodo oltre il confine2 (fam.) rubare; rubacchiare● to sneak away, andarsene di soppiatto; svignarsela; to sneak behind sb., arrivare di soppiatto alle spalle di q. □ to sneak in, infilarsi dentro ( senza pagare, ecc.); introdurre, inserire (qc.) di soppiatto □ to sneak a look at st., dare un'occhiata di nascosto a qc. □ to sneak off = to sneak away ► sopra □ to sneak out, (fare) uscire (o scappare) di soppiatto □ to sneak information, far passare informazioni ( eludendo i controlli, ecc.) □ to sneak up on sb., arrivare di soppiatto alle spalle di q.; (fig.: del buio, ecc.) calare, scendere addosso a q.* * *I [sniːk]nome BE colloq. spreg.1) (telltale) spione m. (-a)2) (devious person) sornione m. (-a)II 1. [sniːk]2) colloq. (steal) prendere furtivamente, sgraffignare (out of, from da)2.to sneak a look at sth. — dare un'occhiata furtiva a qcs
to sneak away, around — andarsene, aggirarsi furtivamente
to sneak into — infilarsi furtivamente in [room, bed]
2) BE colloq. (tell tales) fare la spiato sneak on sb. — fare la spia a qcn., denunciare qcn
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18 escondidas
f.pl.hide-and-seek.past part.past participle of spanish verb: esconder.* * *a escondidas secretly, in secrethacer algo a escondidas de alguien to do something behind somebody's back* * *SFPL1)a escondidas — secretly, by stealth
2) LAm hide-and-seek* * *femenino plural1) (AmL) (Jueg)2)a escondidas — in secret, secretly
a escondidas de alguien: fumaba a escondidas de sus padres she smoked behind her parents' backs; lo hice a escondidas de María para darle una sorpresa — I kept it a secret from María so that it would be a surprise for her
* * *----* a escondidas = stealthily, furtively, on the quiet, on the sly.* mirada a escondidas = sneak peek.* reírse a escondidas = laugh up + Posesivo + sleeve.* * *femenino plural1) (AmL) (Jueg)2)a escondidas — in secret, secretly
a escondidas de alguien: fumaba a escondidas de sus padres she smoked behind her parents' backs; lo hice a escondidas de María para darle una sorpresa — I kept it a secret from María so that it would be a surprise for her
* * ** a escondidas = stealthily, furtively, on the quiet, on the sly.* mirada a escondidas = sneak peek.* reírse a escondidas = laugh up + Posesivo + sleeve.* * *ABa escondidas in secret, secretlyse siguen viendo a escondidas they still see each other secretly o in secreta escondidas DE algn:fumaba a escondidas de sus padres she smoked behind her parents' backslo hicimos a escondidas de María para darle una sorpresa we kept it a secret from María so that it would be a surprise for herse los llevó a escondidas de su jefe she took them without her boss's knowledge* * *
escondidas sustantivo femenino plural
1 (AmL) (Jueg):
2
hacer algo a escondidas de algn to do sth behind sb's back
escondidas fpl LAm jugar a las escondidas, to play hide-and-seek
♦ Locuciones: a escondidas, secretly
' escondidas' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
oreja
English:
smuggle
- sneak
- eavesdrop
- hide
* * *♦ nfplRPlas escondidas hide-and-seek;jugar a las escondidas to play hide-and-seek♦ a escondidas loc advin secret;transportaban la mercancía de noche y a escondidas they transported the goods secretly at o by night;fumábamos a escondidas we smoked in secret;salían juntos a escondidas de sus padres they went out together behind their parents' backs* * *fpl1 S.Am.hide-and-seek sg2:a escondidas in secret, secretly;a escondidas de alguien behind s.o.’s back* * *escondidas nfpl1) : hide-and-seek2)a escondidas : secretly, in secret -
19 ombra
f shadowzona non illuminata shadefig un'ombra di tristezza a touch of sadnessall'ombra in the shade* * *ombra s.f.1 shade: l'ombra del bosco, the shade of the wood; le ombre della sera, della notte, the shades of evening, of night; ombra densa, fitta, deep shade; una campagna desolata, senza un filo d'ombra, a desolate countryside without the smallest patch of shade; dopo tre ore al sole vorrei un po' di ombra, after three hours in the sun I'd like a little shade; abbassa la tapparella così avremo un po' d'ombra, let the blinds down so that we can have a little shade; cerco un po' d'ombra dove sedermi, I am looking for some shade to sit in; una casa sempre in ombra, a house always in the shade; il muschio cresce sulla parte di tronco in ombra, moss grows on the part of the trunk that is in the shade; per favore spostati, mi fai ombra!, move over, please, you're keeping the sun off me; si facevano ombra con un giornale, they shaded themselves with a newspaper; i pioppi fanno poca ombra, poplars give little shade // all'ombra, in the shade; camminava all'ombra, he was walking in the shade; sedere all'ombra di un albero, to sit in the shade of a tree // mettere in ombra qlcu., qlco., (fig.) to put s.o., sthg. in (o to throw s.o., sthg. into) the shade: la sua bellezza mette in ombra quella delle altre donne, her beauty puts all other women in the shade // tenersi nell'ombra, (fig.) to keep in the shade // preferisce restare nell'ombra, he prefers to keep in the shade (o background) // tramare nell'ombra, to plot secretly // agire nell'ombra, to do sthg. on the quiet // trarre qlcu. dall'ombra, to bring s.o. into the limelight // (pitt.): luci e ombre, light and shade (anche fig.); metà del viso è in ombra, half the face is in shadow; queste ombre sono troppo forti, this shading is too dark2 ( immagine proiettata) shadow: l'ombra di una mano sullo schermo, the shadow of a hand on the screen; vedere un'ombra sul pavimento, to see a shadow on the floor; proiettare ombre sulla parete, to cast shadows on the wall // all'ombra di qlco., in the shadow of sthg.: starsene all'ombra della legge, to be within the letter of the law; vivere all'ombra di qlcu., to live in the shadow of s.o. // gettare un'ombra, to cast a shadow: la minaccia di una guerra getta un'ombra sinistra sul futuro, the threat of war casts a gloomy shadow over the future // non è che un'ombra di quello che era, he is only the shadow of his former self // aver paura della propria ombra, to be afraid of one's own shadow // correr dietro alle ombre, to run after shadows (o to catch at shadows) // dar corpo alle ombre, to imagine things // essere l'ombra di qlcu., to be s.o.'s shadow: il suo cane è la sua ombra, his dog is his shadow // le guardie del corpo lo seguivano come un'ombra, his bodyguards followed him like his shadow // prendere ombra, ( di cavallo) to shy, ( di persona) to take umbrage // ridursi un'ombra, to wear oneself to a shadow // ombre cinesi, shadow theatre (o shadow play)3 ( traccia, parvenza) shadow; hint; suggestion: non c'è ombra di dubbio!, there is not a shadow of a doubt!; ci andò senz'ombra di sospetto, he went along without a shadow of suspicion; non c'è ombra di vero in ciò che dici, there is not even a shadow of truth in what you say; sul suo viso apparve un'ombra di tristezza, a hint of melancholy (o sadness) passed across her face; non c'è l'ombra di un quattrino, (fam.) we are broke // nemmeno per ombra!, not at all!4 ( spettro, spirito) shade: le ombre del passato, the shades of the past; l'ombra di Virgilio, the shade of Virgil; il mondo delle ombre, the shades // essere un'ombra di sovrano, to be a puppet ruler◆ agg.: governo ombra, shadow government; (econ.) prezzo ombra, shadow price; bandiera ombra, flag of convenience.* * *['ombra]1. sf2) (fantasma) shade letter, ghost3) (fig : oscurità) obscuritynell'ombra — (tramare, agire) secretly
restare nell'ombra — (persona) to remain in obscurity
4)(parvenza, traccia)
non c'è ombra di verità in quello che dice — there isn't a grain of truth in what he saysun'ombra di burro — a hint o touch of butter
2. agg invgoverno ombra Pol — shadow cabinet
* * *['ombra] 1.sostantivo femminile1) (zona senza sole) shade, shadow2) (sagoma scura) shadowavere paura della propria ombra — fig. to be afraid of one's own shadow
3) (penombra) dusk, half-light4) fis.5) art. shade6) fig. (minaccia) cloud7) fig.tramare nell'ombra — to plot secretly o in the dark
mettere qcn., qcs. in ombra — to put sb., sth. in the shadows
8) (traccia) shadow, trace, hintl'ombra di un sorriso — the flicker o trace of a smile
senza ombra di dubbio — without o beyond the shadow of a doubt
non vedere neanche l'ombra di qcs. — not to get even a glimpse of sth
9) fig.10) (spirito) shade, ghost11) all'ombra di (protetto da, vicino a)2.all'ombra di qcn. — under the protection of o near sb
aggettivo invariabile shadowgoverno ombra — pol. shadow cabinet BE
* * *ombra/'ombra/I sostantivo f.1 (zona senza sole) shade, shadow; 30 gradi all'ombra 30 degrees in the shade; all'ombra di in the shadow of; l'albero fa ombra the tree provides shade; mi stai facendo ombra! you're blocking my light!2 (sagoma scura) shadow; proiettare la propria ombra sul muro to cast one's shadow on the wall; un'ombra si aggirava furtiva in giardino a shadowy figure was prowling in the garden; avere paura della propria ombra fig. to be afraid of one's own shadow3 (penombra) dusk, half-light5 art. shade6 fig. (minaccia) cloud; un'ombra minacciosa incombeva sull'Europa a dark cloud was gathering all over Europe7 fig. restare nell'ombra to stand in the background; agire nell'ombra to operate behind the scenes; tramare nell'ombra to plot secretly o in the dark; mettere qcn., qcs. in ombra to put sb., sth. in the shadows8 (traccia) shadow, trace, hint; l'ombra di un sorriso the flicker o trace of a smile; senza ombra di dubbio without o beyond the shadow of a doubt; senza l'ombra di un sospetto without a shadow of suspicion; non vedere neanche l'ombra di qcs. not to get even a glimpse of sth.9 fig. è l'ombra di se stesso he's a shadow of his former self10 (spirito) shade, ghost; il regno delle -e the Kingdom of the Shades- e cinesi shadow puppets. -
20 plot
1. noun2) (of play, film, novel) Handlung, dievegetable plot — Gemüsebeet, das
2. transitive verb,building plot — Baugrundstück, das
- tt-1) (plan secretly) [heimlich] planenplot treason — auf Verrat sinnen (geh.)
2) (make plan or map of) kartieren, kartographieren [Gebiet usw.]; (make by plotting) zeichnen [Karte, Plan]3) (mark on map, diagram)3. intransitive verb,plot [down] — eintragen; einzeichnen
- tt-* * *[plot] 1. noun1) (a plan, especially for doing something evil; a conspiracy: a plot to assassinate the President.) das Komplott2) (the story of a play, novel etc: The play has a very complicated plot.) die Handlung3) (a small piece of land eg for use as a gardening area or for building a house on.) das Stück Land2. verb2) (to make a plan, map, graph etc of: The navigator plotted the course of the ship.) Kurs ermitteln* * *[plɒt, AM plɑ:t]I. nthe Gunpowder P\plot die Pulververschwörungto foil a \plot einen Plan [o ein Vorhaben] vereitelnto hatch a \plot einen Plan aushecken▪ a \plot against sb/sth eine Verschwörung gegen jdn/etwa \plot to overthrow the government ein Plan, die Regierung zu stürzen\plot line [or strand] Handlungsverlauf mbuilding \plot Bauland ntgarden/vegetable \plot Garten-/Gemüsebeet nt4. COMPUT grafische Darstellung5.II. vt<- tt->1. (conspire)▪ to \plot sth etw [im Geheimen] planen a. hum2. (mark out)▪ to \plot sth etw [grafisch] darstellenradar operators \plotted the course of the incoming missile Radarschirme haben den Kurs der herannahenden Rakete geortetto \plot a curve eine Kurve zeichnen [o darstellen]to \plot a position eine Position ausmachen3. (create storyline)we've already \plotted the first three episodes die Handlung der ersten drei Folgen steht schonIII. vi<- tt->they're \plotting to take over the company sie ziehen im Hintergrund die Fäden, um die Firma zu übernehmen* * *[plɒt]1. n1) (AGR) Stück nt Land; (= bed in garden) Beet nt; (= building plot) Grundstück nt; (= allotment) Parzelle f; (in graveyard) Grabstelle fa plot of land — ein Stück nt
a plot of lettuces (larger) — ein Salatbeet nt ein Salatfeld nt
See:→ thickenyou've lost the plot (fig inf) — bei dir ist echt alles verloren (inf)
2. vt1) (= plan) planen, aushecken (inf)what are you plotting now? — was heckst du nun schon wieder aus? (inf)
they plotted to kill him — sie planten gemeinsam, ihn zu töten
3. visich verschwörento plot against sb — sich gegen jdn verschwören, gegen jdn ein Komplott schmieden
* * *A s1. Stück(chen) n (Land), Parzelle f, Grundstück n2. besonders US (Lage-, Bau)Plan m, (Grund)Riss m, Diagramm n, grafische Darstellung3. MIL4. (geheimer) Plan, Komplott n, Anschlag m, Verschwörung f, Intrige f:brew a plot ein Komplott schmieden5. Handlung(sablauf) f(m), Fabel f (eines Romans, Dramas etc), auch Intrige f, Verwick(e)lung f (einer Komödie): → thicken B 5B v/t1. einen Plan anfertigen von (oder gen), etwas planen, entwerfen2. eine Position etc in einen Plan einzeichnen5. Luftbilder auswerten9. eine Romanhandlung etc entwickeln, ersinnenC v/i (against) Ränke oder ein Komplott schmieden, intrigieren, sich verschwören (gegen), einen Anschlag verüben (auf akk)* * *1. noun2) (of play, film, novel) Handlung, die3) (of ground) Stück Landvegetable plot — Gemüsebeet, das
2. transitive verb,building plot — Baugrundstück, das
- tt-1) (plan secretly) [heimlich] planenplot treason — auf Verrat sinnen (geh.)
2) (make plan or map of) kartieren, kartographieren [Gebiet usw.]; (make by plotting) zeichnen [Karte, Plan]3) (mark on map, diagram)3. intransitive verb,plot [down] — eintragen; einzeichnen
- tt-* * *(novel) n.Behandlung (eines Romans) f. n.Entwurf -¨e m.Fabel -n f.Handlung -en f.Handlungsschema n.Konspiration f. (print with a plotter) v.aufzeichnen v. v.grafisch darstellen ausdr.kartieren v.
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