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1 façonner
façonner [fasɔne]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verba. [+ matière] to shape* * *fasɔne1) ( fabriquer) to manufacture [outil, pièce]; to make [chapeau, objet artisanal]2) Industrie to hew [bois]; to cut [pierre]; to fashion [argile]; to sleek [cuir]3) ( former) ( par l'éducation) to shape; ( par les épreuves) to mould GB, to mold US* * *fasɔne vt1) (= travailler) [matière] to shape, to fashion2) fig to mould, to shape3) (= fabriquer) to manufacture* * *façonner verb table: aimer vtr3 ( former) ( par l'éducation) to shape [personne, caractère]; ( par les épreuves) to mould GB ou mold US [personne, caractère]; façonner qn à l'obéissance to train sb to obey.[fasɔne] verbe transitif -
2 tocz|yć
impf Ⅰ vt 1. (turlać) to roll [beczkę, koło, kamień] 2. (prowadzić) to conduct, to carry on [rokowania, kampanię, debatę]- toczyć walkę/wojnę z sąsiadem to fight a battle/war ⇒ stoczyć3. (lać) to draw [piwo, wino]- toczyć piwo (z beczki) prosto do kufli to draw beer (from a barrel) directly into beer mugs ⇒ utoczyć4. (niszczyć) [korniki, robaki] to eat [drewno, padlinę] 5. książk. (wyniszczać) [choroba, rak] to eat [sb] away- toczy go/ją gruźlica/rak TB/cancer is eating him/her away ⇒ stoczyć6. książk. (nękać) [smutek, tęsknota] to eat away at- toczyła ją zgryzota grief was eating away at her7. Techn. (na tokarce) to lathe, to turn- przedmioty toczone z bursztynu objects turned from amber ⇒ wytoczyć8. Techn. (na kole garncarskim) to throw- toczyć miski z gliny [garncarz] to throw a. fashion clay pots ⇒ wytoczyćⅡ toczyć się 1. (przesuwać się) [kamienie, piłka, pojazd] to roll ⇒ potoczyć się 2. pot., żart. (iść, jechać powoli) to trundle- toczył się ścieżką he was trundling along a path ⇒ potoczyć się3. (płynąć) [łzy, deszcz, woda] to stream, to course- potok toczył się po kamieniach the stream flowed over stones4. (przebiegać) [działania, śledztwo, narada] to be under way, to be in progress; [wydarzenia, bitwa] to take place; [działania, prace] to proceed- toczące się rokowania/dyskusje ongoing negotiations/discussions- rozmowy pokojowe toczą się sprawnie peace talks are progressing smoothly- życie toczy się dalej life goes on- wojna toczyła się sześć lat the war lasted six years ⇒ potoczyć się■ prelegent/nauczyciel toczył wzrokiem po sali the lecturer’s/teacher’s eyes roved around the roomThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > tocz|yć
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3 forma
f.1 shape, form (figura).en forma de in the shape ofen forma de L L-shapedtener forma ovalada o de óvalo to be oval in shape2 way, manner (manera).se puede hacer de varias formas it can be done in several different ways¡qué forma de llover! it's absolutely pouring down!de cualquier forma, de todas formas anyway, in any casede esta forma in this wayforma de pago method of paymentforma de ser: es su forma de ser that's just the way he is3 form.la fotografía es una forma de arte photography is an art formformas de vida life forms4 form (no fondo).forma y fondo form and content5 host (religion).6 form (formulario). (Mexican Spanish)7 kind, form.8 aspect, semblance, appearance.9 cast.pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: formar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: formar.* * *1 (gen) form, shape2 (manera) way3 DEPORTE form1 (modales) manners, social conventions2 familiar (de mujer) curves\de esta forma in this wayde forma que so thatde todas formas anyway, in any caseestar en baja forma to be off formestar en forma to be in shape, be fitponerse en forma to get fitbuenas formas good mannersforma de pago method of paymentforma física physical fitnessla Sagrada Forma the Host* * *noun f.1) form, shape2) manner, way•* * *SF1) (=figura) shape•
nubes de humo con forma de hongo — mushroom-shaped clouds of smokequiso dar forma literaria a sus teorías filosóficas — he wanted to put his philosophical theories into literary form
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en forma de U — U-shaped•
tomar forma — to take shape2) (=modo) waysolo conozco una forma llegar hasta allí — I only know one way of getting there o one way to get there
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de forma directa/inmediata/natural — directly/immediately/naturallyel plan entrará en vigor de forma inmediata — the plan will take immediate effect, the plan will take effect immediately
queremos controlar los costes y, de esta forma, evitar reducir la plantilla — we want to bring down costs and thus avoid having to downsize
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de todas formas — anyway, in any casepero de todas formas te agradezco que me lo hayas dicho — but thank you for letting me know anyway, but in any case thank you for letting me know
forma de pago — method of payment, form of payment
forma de ser, es mi forma de ser — that's how I am, that's the way I am
3)• de forma que — (=en un modo que) in such a way as, so as; (=por eso) so that
él intentó contestar la pregunta de forma que no le comprometiese — he tried to answer the question so as o in such a way as not to commit himself
el número de socios fue creciendo cada año, de forma que en 1989 eran ya varios miles — the number of members grew every year, so that o such that by 1989 there were several thousand
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de tal forma que — (=en un modo que) in such a way that; (=tanto que) so much that; (=por eso) so thatla noticia se filtró de tal forma que fueron incapaces de evitarlo — news leaked out in such a way that they were unable to stop it
la empresa ha crecido de tal forma que es irreconocible — the company has grown so much o to such an extent that it is unrecognizable
su padre era italiano y su madre polaca, de tal forma que él siempre se ha sentido europeo — his father was Italian and his mother Polish, so (that) he has always felt himself to be European
4) (tb: forma física) fitness, formel jugador ha recuperado su forma física — the player is fit again, the player has regained fitness o form
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estar en (buena) forma — [para hacer deporte] to be fit, be in good shape; [para realizar otra actividad] to be in (good) formestar en baja forma — (lit) to be not fully fit; (fig) to be in bad shape
5) (=aspecto externo) formes pura forma — it's just for the sake of form, it's a mere formality
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defecto de forma — (Jur) technicality7) pl formas [sociales] appearances8) (Rel)•
la Sagrada Forma — the Host9) (=molde) (Téc) mould, mold (EEUU); [de zapatero] last; [de sombrero] hatter's block; (Tip) forme, form (EEUU)10) (Ling) [del verbo] form11) (Tip) (=formato) format12) LAm*•
en forma, una fiesta en forma — a proper party, a blowout *va a celebrar su cumpleaños en forma — he's going to have a proper o a serious * birthday party
13) Méx formsee MANERA, FORMA, MODO* * *1)a) (contorno, apariencia) shapedar forma a algo — ( al barro) to shape something; ( a proyecto) to give shape to something
el suéter ha tomado la forma de la percha — the sweater's been stretched out of shape by the coat hanger
b) (tipo, modalidad) formla discriminación no se tolerará bajo ninguna de sus formas — discrimination will not be tolerated in any shape or form
2) (Lit) (de una novela, obra) form; (Fil) form3) (Ling) form4) (Dep, Med)estar/mantenerse en forma — to be/keep fit
en forma — (AmL fam)
una comida en forma — a good square meal (colloq)
nos divertimos en forma — (AmL fam) we had a really good time
5) (manera, modo) wayde forma que — (frml) in such a way that
de cualquier forma or de todas formas — anyway, in any case
6) formas femenino plurala) ( de mujer) figureb) ( apariencias) appearances (pl)7) (Méx) ( formulario) form* * *= approach [approaches, -pl.], form, guise, means, mode, shape, way, mould [mold, -USA], shaping, complexion, manner, fashion.Ex. During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.Ex. It is under the chosen form of heading that the catalogue entry for a particular document is filed and hence located.Ex. In various guises, the basic concepts have found application in the design of a number of special classification schemes.Ex. The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes.Ex. Various modes of operation are possible for such a journal, and the precise operation will depend upon the type of information being conveyed.Ex. If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.Ex. They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.Ex. The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.Ex. The process of shaping the scientific and technical propaganda into a legitimate specialisation is described.Ex. These documents contain the Commission's sentiments on how policy should be evolved in particular sectors and what complexion it should take = Estos documentos contienen el sentir de la Comisión de cómo debería desarrollarse la política en sectores concretos y qué cariz debería tomar.Ex. City planning is a body of techniques and theories for co-ordinative decision-making which tries to distribute the community's resources in a manner which will best achieve the community's specific goals, whatever they may be = El urbanismo es un conjunto de técnicas y teorías para la toma coordinada de decisiones que intenta distribuir los recursos de la comunidad de tal forma que se consigan mejor los objetivos específicos de ésta, sean cuales sean.Ex. It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.----* acabar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* actuar de forma negligente = be remiss.* adoptar forma = take + shape.* adoptar la forma de = take + form, take + the form of, come in + the form of.* aprender de la forma más difícil = learn + the hard way.* asumir una forma = assume + form.* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.* buena forma física = fitness, physical fitness.* buscar la forma de = look for + ways to.* buscar la forma de + Infinitivo = develop + way of + Gerundio.* buscar una forma de hacer (algo) = develop + way + to make + Nombre.* caer en forma de cascada = cascade.* cambiar de forma = shape-shift.* cambiar de forma de vivir = turn + Posesivo + life around.* catálogo encuadernado en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.* catálogo en forma de álbum = guard (book) catalogue.* catálogo en forma de libro = bookform catalogue, book catalogue.* catálogo en forma de libro encuadernado = bound book form catalogue.* catálogo en forma de listado = computer print-out catalogue.* catálogo en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.* catálogo impreso en forma de libro = printed book catalogue.* como forma de vida = as a way of life.* como una forma de = as a means of.* concepto de forma = form concept.* con forma de castillo = castellated.* con forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].* con forma de pelo = hair-like.* con forma de pera = pear-shaped.* con forma de pirámide = trihedral, pyramidal-shaped.* con forma de tetraedro = trihedral.* con forma de U = U-shaped.* con forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.* dar cuerpo y forma a = lend + substance and form to.* dar forma = become + cast, give + shape, shape, mould [mold, -USA], inform.* dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].* de alguna forma = in one way or another, one way or another.* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.* de cualquier forma = in any event, in any way [in anyway], in any case, in any way at all.* de cualquier forma posible = in any and all ways.* de esta forma = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.* de forma = in form.* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.* de forma aceptable = adequately, acceptably.* de forma adecuada = adequately, appropriately.* de forma alternada = in alternating fashion.* de forma alternativa = alternatively.* de forma anónima = anonymously.* de forma aplastante = overwhelmingly.* de forma apreciable = markedly.* de forma apropiada = properly, fitly, appropriately.* de forma audible = audibly.* de forma autónoma = autonomously.* de forma caprichosa = capriciously.* de forma clara = clearly.* de forma colegiada = collegially.* de forma combinada = in combination.* de forma competitiva = competitively.* de forma complementaria = complimentarily.* de forma completa = in full.* de forma conjunta con = in partnership with.* de forma considerable = considerably.* de forma continuada = continuously.* de forma cuadrada = squarish, square-shaped.* de forma deductiva = deductively.* de forma desastrosa = disastrously.* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.* de forma diferente = differently shaped.* de forma digital = digitally.* de forma divertida = funnily.* de forma económica = cost-effectively.* de forma errática = erratically.* de forma escandalosa = outrageously.* de forma especulativa = speculatively.* de forma estructurada = in a structured fashion.* de forma exquisita = exquisitely.* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.* de forma federal = federally.* de forma general = widely, bulk.* de forma global = holistically.* de forma graciosa = funnily.* de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.* de forma grotesca = grotesquely.* de forma heterogénea = heterogeneously [heterogenously].* de forma heurística = heuristically.* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.* de forma imaginativa = imaginatively.* de forma indirecta = circuitous route.* de forma inesperada = like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* de forma innata = innately.* de forma irregular = erratically.* de forma lamentable = miserably.* de forma lógica = in a meaningful way.* de forma mágica = magically.* de forma mecánica = mechanically.* de forma mordaz = pungently.* de forma muy parecida a = in much the same way as.* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.* de forma negativa = in a negative light.* de forma neutral = neutrally.* de forma notoria = markedly.* de forma óptima = optimally.* de forma personalizada = on a one-to-one basis.* de forma poco ética = unethically.* de forma poco imaginativa = unimaginatively.* de forma poco profesional = unprofessionally.* de forma poco razonable = unreasonably.* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.* de forma práctica = pragmatically.* de forma precisa = precisely.* de forma puntual = occasionally, when necessary.* de forma que = in ways that.* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.* de forma regular = regularly.* de forma rentable = cost-effectively.* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.* de forma saludable = healthily.* de forma sana = healthily.* de forma significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.* de forma sistemática = in a systematic fashion.* de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.* de forma subconsciente = subconsciously.* de forma sublime = subliminally.* de forma suscinta = in brief.* de forma terapéutica = therapeutically.* de forma tosca = in crude form.* de forma trágica = tragically.* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.* de la forma más difícil = the hard way.* de la forma más fácil = the easy way .* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.* de la misma forma que = in the same way (as), in the same manner (as), in much the same way as.* de la otra forma = the other way (a)round.* de muchas formas = in more ways than one.* de ninguna forma = in any way at all.* de ninguna otra forma = in any other way.* de nuevas formas = in new ways.* de otra forma = in any other way.* describir de forma general = outline.* de tal forma que + ser/estar = in such form as to + be.* de todas formas = anyway(s), at any rate, anyhow.* de todas las formas posibles = in any and all ways.* de una forma = in a fashion.* de una forma + Adjetivo = in + Adjetivo + manner.* de una forma ambigua = ambiguously.* de una forma brillante = brilliantly.* de una forma deplorable = execrably.* de una forma fácil = easily.* de una forma hábil = skilfully [skillfully, -USA].* de una forma intangible = intangibly.* de una forma lógica = logically.* de una forma monstruosa = monstrously.* de una forma organizada = in an organised fashion.* de una forma rápida = quickly.* de una forma relativamente + Nombre = relatively + Adverbio.* de una forma simple = in a simple manner, simply.* de una forma tautológica = tautologically.* de una forma u otra = in some form or other, in one way or another, one way or another, in one form or another.* de una nueva forma = in a new way.* dispuesto de forma uniforme = regimented.* división de forma = form division.* edificio en forma de cubo = cubic building.* en buena forma = in good nick.* encabezamiento de forma = form heading.* encontrar la forma de = devise + ways.* en forma = fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], toned.* en forma de = in the form of, in the shape of.* en forma de A = A-shaped.* en forma de arco = arched, bowed.* en forma de capa = cape-like.* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.* en forma de cuadrado = square-shaped.* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.* en forma de cúpula = dome-shaped, domed.* en forma de D = d-shaped.* en forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].* en forma de libro = in book form.* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.* en forma de parásito = parasitically.* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.* en forma de pirámide = pyramidal-shaped.* en forma de trompeta = trumpet-shaped.* en forma de U = U-shaped.* en forma de V = V-shaped.* en forma física = physically fit.* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.* en forma ovalada = oval-shaped.* en forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.* en mala forma = in bad nick.* en plena forma = in peak condition, in tip-top form, in tip-top condition.* en su forma más básica = at its most basic.* entintar la forma = beat + the forme.* entrada de forma = form entry.* estar en forma = be in shape, be in good shape.* estar ordenado en forma circular = be on a wheel.* faceta de forma = Form facet.* forma adjetival = adjectival form.* forma artística = art form.* forma de actuar = discourse.* forma de comportamiento = mode of behaviour, way of conduct.* forma de conducta = mode of conduct, way of conduct.* forma de conseguir algo = lever.* forma de doble fondo = double-faced mould.* forma de escribir = writing style.* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.* forma de expresión = way of expression, mode of expression.* forma de funcionar = business model.* forma de hablar = manner of speaking.* forma de hacer papel = paper mould.* forma de impresión = composing frame, forme, plate, frame.* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.* forma de pago = form of payment.* forma de papel vitela = wove mould.* forma de pensar = thinking, belief system, set of opinions, mode of thought, mode of thinking.* forma de presentación = form of presentation.* forma de trabajar = working practice, work practice, business model.* forma de un solo fondo = single-faced mould.* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.* forma de ver las cosas = way of putting things together, bent of mind.* forma de vida = way of life.* forma excelente = commanding form.* forma física = physical form, physical condition, physical shape.* forma flexionada = inflected form.* forma geométrica = geometric shape, geometric pattern.* forma impresa = hard copy [hardcopy].* forma intelectual = intellectual form.* forma manual = hand mould.* forma nominal = noun form.* forma para papel verjurado = laid mould.* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* ganar de forma aplastante = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down, win by + a landslide.* ganar de forma arrolladora = win by + a landslide.* guardar las formas = keep up + appearances.* indicar las formas (de/en que) = point to + ways (of/in which).* la forma correcta de hacer las cosas = the way to go.* la forma de = ways and means (of/for/to/in/by).* la forma de + Infinitivo = the way to go about + Gerundio.* la forma de ver las cosas = the way + to see things.* la mejor forma de hacer Algo = lessons learned [lessons learnt].* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.* no haber forma de = there + be + no way.* no hay forma de que = for the life of me.* ofrecer una forma de = provide + a way of/to.* orientado hacia la forma = form-oriented.* participar de forma activa = involve.* participar de forma activa en = engage in.* participar de una forma activa = become + involved.* pensar de forma creativa = think out(side) + (of) the box.* poner en forma = buff up.* ponerse en forma = get + fit.* ponerse en forma para la lucir el cuerpo en la playa = get + beach-fit.* por la forma = by the way.* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.* red en forma de estrella = star network [star-network].* sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.* ser la forma abreviada de = be short for.* ser la forma de = be a recipe for.* ser mirado de forma extraña = get + some funny looks.* ser una forma de = provide + a way of/to.* sin forma = bodilessly, formless.* sugerir la forma de = suggest + way in which.* tener forma + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in shape.* terminar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* tomar forma = take + form, take + shape, assume + form, shape up.* una buena forma de empezar = a good way to start.* volver a dar forma = reshape [re-shape].* * *1)a) (contorno, apariencia) shapedar forma a algo — ( al barro) to shape something; ( a proyecto) to give shape to something
el suéter ha tomado la forma de la percha — the sweater's been stretched out of shape by the coat hanger
b) (tipo, modalidad) formla discriminación no se tolerará bajo ninguna de sus formas — discrimination will not be tolerated in any shape or form
2) (Lit) (de una novela, obra) form; (Fil) form3) (Ling) form4) (Dep, Med)estar/mantenerse en forma — to be/keep fit
en forma — (AmL fam)
una comida en forma — a good square meal (colloq)
nos divertimos en forma — (AmL fam) we had a really good time
5) (manera, modo) wayde forma que — (frml) in such a way that
de cualquier forma or de todas formas — anyway, in any case
6) formas femenino plurala) ( de mujer) figureb) ( apariencias) appearances (pl)7) (Méx) ( formulario) form* * *= approach [approaches, -pl.], form, guise, means, mode, shape, way, mould [mold, -USA], shaping, complexion, manner, fashion.Ex: During the last twenty years the variety of approaches to the organisation of knowledge has proliferated with the introduction of computer-based methods.
Ex: It is under the chosen form of heading that the catalogue entry for a particular document is filed and hence located.Ex: In various guises, the basic concepts have found application in the design of a number of special classification schemes.Ex: The easiest means of illustrating some of the foregoing points is to introduce in outline some special classification schemes.Ex: Various modes of operation are possible for such a journal, and the precise operation will depend upon the type of information being conveyed.Ex: If the book has an unusual shape then both the height and the width of the book will be given.Ex: They are likely to influence the future function of DC, and the way in which the scheme will evolve, but since there will be a continuing need for shelf arrangement, DC will remain necessary.Ex: The two moulds, which were twins, were oblong wire sieves mounted on wooden frames, and the deckle was a removable wooden rim which could be fitted to either mould to make it into a tray-like sieve with a raised edge.Ex: The process of shaping the scientific and technical propaganda into a legitimate specialisation is described.Ex: These documents contain the Commission's sentiments on how policy should be evolved in particular sectors and what complexion it should take = Estos documentos contienen el sentir de la Comisión de cómo debería desarrollarse la política en sectores concretos y qué cariz debería tomar.Ex: City planning is a body of techniques and theories for co-ordinative decision-making which tries to distribute the community's resources in a manner which will best achieve the community's specific goals, whatever they may be = El urbanismo es un conjunto de técnicas y teorías para la toma coordinada de decisiones que intenta distribuir los recursos de la comunidad de tal forma que se consigan mejor los objetivos específicos de ésta, sean cuales sean.Ex: It was on the tip of his tongue to say: 'Must you speak to me in this uncivilized fashion?' But he discreetly forbore.* acabar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* actuar de forma negligente = be remiss.* adoptar forma = take + shape.* adoptar la forma de = take + form, take + the form of, come in + the form of.* aprender de la forma más difícil = learn + the hard way.* asumir una forma = assume + form.* botón en forma de palo = toggle fastener.* buena forma física = fitness, physical fitness.* buscar la forma de = look for + ways to.* buscar la forma de + Infinitivo = develop + way of + Gerundio.* buscar una forma de hacer (algo) = develop + way + to make + Nombre.* caer en forma de cascada = cascade.* cambiar de forma = shape-shift.* cambiar de forma de vivir = turn + Posesivo + life around.* catálogo encuadernado en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.* catálogo en forma de álbum = guard (book) catalogue.* catálogo en forma de libro = bookform catalogue, book catalogue.* catálogo en forma de libro encuadernado = bound book form catalogue.* catálogo en forma de listado = computer print-out catalogue.* catálogo en forma de listado de ordenador = computer book form catalogue.* catálogo impreso en forma de libro = printed book catalogue.* como forma de vida = as a way of life.* como una forma de = as a means of.* concepto de forma = form concept.* con forma de castillo = castellated.* con forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].* con forma de pelo = hair-like.* con forma de pera = pear-shaped.* con forma de pirámide = trihedral, pyramidal-shaped.* con forma de tetraedro = trihedral.* con forma de U = U-shaped.* con forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.* dar cuerpo y forma a = lend + substance and form to.* dar forma = become + cast, give + shape, shape, mould [mold, -USA], inform.* dar nueva forma = reformat [re-format].* de alguna forma = in one way or another, one way or another.* de alguna otra forma = in any other way.* de cualquier forma = in any event, in any way [in anyway], in any case, in any way at all.* de cualquier forma posible = in any and all ways.* de esta forma = in this fashion, in this manner, in this way.* de forma = in form.* de forma abrumadora = overwhelmingly.* de forma aceptable = adequately, acceptably.* de forma adecuada = adequately, appropriately.* de forma alternada = in alternating fashion.* de forma alternativa = alternatively.* de forma anónima = anonymously.* de forma aplastante = overwhelmingly.* de forma apreciable = markedly.* de forma apropiada = properly, fitly, appropriately.* de forma audible = audibly.* de forma autónoma = autonomously.* de forma caprichosa = capriciously.* de forma clara = clearly.* de forma colegiada = collegially.* de forma combinada = in combination.* de forma competitiva = competitively.* de forma complementaria = complimentarily.* de forma completa = in full.* de forma conjunta con = in partnership with.* de forma considerable = considerably.* de forma continuada = continuously.* de forma cuadrada = squarish, square-shaped.* de forma deductiva = deductively.* de forma desastrosa = disastrously.* de forma deshonesta = dishonestly.* de forma diferente = differently shaped.* de forma digital = digitally.* de forma divertida = funnily.* de forma económica = cost-effectively.* de forma errática = erratically.* de forma escandalosa = outrageously.* de forma especulativa = speculatively.* de forma estructurada = in a structured fashion.* de forma exquisita = exquisitely.* de forma extraña = oddly, funnily.* de forma federal = federally.* de forma general = widely, bulk.* de forma global = holistically.* de forma graciosa = funnily.* de forma gratis = on a complimentary basis.* de forma gratuita = on a complimentary basis.* de forma grotesca = grotesquely.* de forma heterogénea = heterogeneously [heterogenously].* de forma heurística = heuristically.* de forma humorística = in a humorous vein.* de forma imaginativa = imaginatively.* de forma indirecta = circuitous route.* de forma inesperada = like a bolt out of the blue, like a bolt from the blue.* de forma innata = innately.* de forma irregular = erratically.* de forma lamentable = miserably.* de forma lógica = in a meaningful way.* de forma mágica = magically.* de forma mecánica = mechanically.* de forma mordaz = pungently.* de forma muy parecida a = in much the same way as.* de forma muy similar a = in much the same way as.* de forma negativa = in a negative light.* de forma neutral = neutrally.* de forma notoria = markedly.* de forma óptima = optimally.* de forma personalizada = on a one-to-one basis.* de forma poco ética = unethically.* de forma poco imaginativa = unimaginatively.* de forma poco profesional = unprofessionally.* de forma poco razonable = unreasonably.* de forma positiva = in a positive light, constructively.* de forma práctica = pragmatically.* de forma precisa = precisely.* de forma puntual = occasionally, when necessary.* de forma que = in ways that.* de forma que resulta más fácil de entender = in digestible form.* de forma rara = oddly, funnily.* de forma recíproca = reciprocally.* de forma regular = regularly.* de forma rentable = cost-effectively.* de forma ridícula = grotesquely.* de forma saludable = healthily.* de forma sana = healthily.* de forma significativa = to any significant extent, to a significant extent.* de forma sistemática = in a systematic fashion.* de forma sofisticada = sophisticatedly.* de forma subconsciente = subconsciously.* de forma sublime = subliminally.* de forma suscinta = in brief.* de forma terapéutica = therapeutically.* de forma tosca = in crude form.* de forma trágica = tragically.* de igual forma = in like manner, in a like manner, in like fashion, in like vein.* de la forma más difícil = the hard way.* de la forma más fácil = the easy way.* de la mejor forma posible = to the best of + Posesivo + ability.* de la misma forma que = in the same way (as), in the same manner (as), in much the same way as.* de la otra forma = the other way (a)round.* de muchas formas = in more ways than one.* de ninguna forma = in any way at all.* de ninguna otra forma = in any other way.* de nuevas formas = in new ways.* de otra forma = in any other way.* describir de forma general = outline.* de tal forma que + ser/estar = in such form as to + be.* de todas formas = anyway(s), at any rate, anyhow.* de todas las formas posibles = in any and all ways.* de una forma = in a fashion.* de una forma + Adjetivo = in + Adjetivo + manner.* de una forma ambigua = ambiguously.* de una forma brillante = brilliantly.* de una forma deplorable = execrably.* de una forma fácil = easily.* de una forma hábil = skilfully [skillfully, -USA].* de una forma intangible = intangibly.* de una forma lógica = logically.* de una forma monstruosa = monstrously.* de una forma organizada = in an organised fashion.* de una forma rápida = quickly.* de una forma relativamente + Nombre = relatively + Adverbio.* de una forma simple = in a simple manner, simply.* de una forma tautológica = tautologically.* de una forma u otra = in some form or other, in one way or another, one way or another, in one form or another.* de una nueva forma = in a new way.* dispuesto de forma uniforme = regimented.* división de forma = form division.* edificio en forma de cubo = cubic building.* en buena forma = in good nick.* encabezamiento de forma = form heading.* encontrar la forma de = devise + ways.* en forma = fit [fitter -comp., fittest -sup.], toned.* en forma de = in the form of, in the shape of.* en forma de A = A-shaped.* en forma de arco = arched, bowed.* en forma de capa = cape-like.* en forma de cruz = cross-shaped.* en forma de cuadrado = square-shaped.* en forma de cuña = wedge-shaped.* en forma de cúpula = dome-shaped, domed.* en forma de D = d-shaped.* en forma de estrella = star-shaped [star shaped].* en forma de libro = in book form.* en forma de medialuna = crescent-shaped.* en forma de parásito = parasitically.* en forma de pera = pear-shaped.* en forma de pirámide = pyramidal-shaped.* en forma de trompeta = trumpet-shaped.* en forma de U = U-shaped.* en forma de V = V-shaped.* en forma física = physically fit.* en forma física y mental = physically and mentally fit.* en forma ovalada = oval-shaped.* en forma piramidal = pyramidal-shaped.* en mala forma = in bad nick.* en plena forma = in peak condition, in tip-top form, in tip-top condition.* en su forma más básica = at its most basic.* entintar la forma = beat + the forme.* entrada de forma = form entry.* estar en forma = be in shape, be in good shape.* estar ordenado en forma circular = be on a wheel.* faceta de forma = Form facet.* forma adjetival = adjectival form.* forma artística = art form.* forma de actuar = discourse.* forma de comportamiento = mode of behaviour, way of conduct.* forma de conducta = mode of conduct, way of conduct.* forma de conseguir algo = lever.* forma de doble fondo = double-faced mould.* forma de escribir = writing style.* forma de evitar Algo = way round + Algo.* forma de evitar una dificultad = way (a)round + difficulty.* forma de evitar un problema = way round + problem.* forma de expresión = way of expression, mode of expression.* forma de funcionar = business model.* forma de hablar = manner of speaking.* forma de hacer papel = paper mould.* forma de impresión = composing frame, forme, plate, frame.* forma de la curva estadística en su valor más alto = peak-shape.* forma de pago = form of payment.* forma de papel vitela = wove mould.* forma de pensar = thinking, belief system, set of opinions, mode of thought, mode of thinking.* forma de presentación = form of presentation.* forma de trabajar = working practice, work practice, business model.* forma de un solo fondo = single-faced mould.* forma de un solo fondo para papel verjurado = single-faced laid mould.* forma de ver las cosas = way of putting things together, bent of mind.* forma de vida = way of life.* forma excelente = commanding form.* forma física = physical form, physical condition, physical shape.* forma flexionada = inflected form.* forma geométrica = geometric shape, geometric pattern.* forma impresa = hard copy [hardcopy].* forma intelectual = intellectual form.* forma manual = hand mould.* forma nominal = noun form.* forma para papel verjurado = laid mould.* ganar de forma abrumadora = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down.* ganar de forma aplastante = beat + Nombre + hands down, win + hands down, win by + a landslide.* ganar de forma arrolladora = win by + a landslide.* guardar las formas = keep up + appearances.* indicar las formas (de/en que) = point to + ways (of/in which).* la forma correcta de hacer las cosas = the way to go.* la forma de = ways and means (of/for/to/in/by).* la forma de + Infinitivo = the way to go about + Gerundio.* la forma de ver las cosas = the way + to see things.* la mejor forma de hacer Algo = lessons learned [lessons learnt].* mantenerse en forma = keep + fit.* no haber forma de = there + be + no way.* no hay forma de que = for the life of me.* ofrecer una forma de = provide + a way of/to.* orientado hacia la forma = form-oriented.* participar de forma activa = involve.* participar de forma activa en = engage in.* participar de una forma activa = become + involved.* pensar de forma creativa = think out(side) + (of) the box.* poner en forma = buff up.* ponerse en forma = get + fit.* ponerse en forma para la lucir el cuerpo en la playa = get + beach-fit.* por la forma = by the way.* presentar en forma de tabla = tabulate.* red en forma de estrella = star network [star-network].* sentirse en plena forma = feel + tip-top.* ser la forma abreviada de = be short for.* ser la forma de = be a recipe for.* ser mirado de forma extraña = get + some funny looks.* ser una forma de = provide + a way of/to.* sin forma = bodilessly, formless.* sugerir la forma de = suggest + way in which.* tener forma + Adjetivo = be + Adjetivo + in shape.* terminar de forma positiva = end + Nombre + on a high (note).* tomar forma = take + form, take + shape, assume + form, shape up.* una buena forma de empezar = a good way to start.* volver a dar forma = reshape [re-shape].* * *A1 (contorno, apariencia) shapetiene forma circular it's circular (in shape)en forma de cruz in the shape of a crosstiene la forma de un platillo it's the shape of a saucer o it's saucer-shapedlos tenemos de todas formas y tamaños we have them in all shapes and sizesel alfarero da forma al barro the potter shapes the clayfinalmente logró dar forma a sus proyectos he finally managed to give some shape to his plansel suéter ha cogido la forma de la percha the sweater's been stretched out of shape by the coat hangerel príncipe tomó la forma de una rana the prince turned into a frogla escultura/el proyecto está empezando a tomar forma the sculpture/plan is beginning to take shape2 (tipo, modalidad) formla discriminación no puede ser tolerada bajo ninguna de sus formas discrimination cannot be tolerated in any shape or formlas distintas formas de vida animal the different forms of animal lifeel medicamento se presenta en forma de supositorios y de comprimidos the medicine comes in suppository or tablet formB1 ( Lit) (de una novela, obra) formfondo y forma form and content2 ( Der):un defecto de forma a technicality ( in drafting or presentation)3 ( Fil) formC ( Ling) formla forma singular the singular (form)estar/mantenerse en forma to be/keep fitesta temporada está en baja forma this season he's off form o he's not in good formme siento en plena forma I feel on top formhoy nos divertimos en forma we had a terrific o fantastic time todaymetiste la pata en (gran) forma you really put your foot in it ( colloq)E (manera, modo) wayes su forma de ser it's just his way, it's just the way he isno me gusta nada su forma de organizar las cosas I don't like his way of organizing things at all¡qué forma de gritar, ni que estuviese sorda! there's no need to shout, I'm not deaf!así no hay forma de entenderse we'll never get anywhere like thislo hizo de forma que él no se enterase ( frml); she did it in such a way that he would not find outde cualquier forma or de todas formas or de una forma o de otra anyway, in any caseCompuesto:form o method of payment1 (de una mujer) figure2 (apariencias) appearances (pl)en público siempre guardan or cubren las formas they always keep up appearances in publicG ( Méx) (formulario) form* * *
Del verbo formar: ( conjugate formar)
forma es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
forma
formar
forma sustantivo femenino
1
tiene la forma de un platillo it's the shape of a saucer;
dar forma a algo ( al barro) to shape sth;
( a proyecto) to give shape to sth
forma de pago form o method of payment
2 (Dep, Med):
está en baja forma he's not on form;
en plena forma on top form;
en forma: nos divertimos en forma we had a really good time
3 (manera, modo) way;
¡vaya forma de conducir! what a way to drive!;
forma de vida way of life;
de forma distinta differently;
de cualquier forma or de todas formas anyway, in any case
4◊ formas sustantivo femenino plural
5 (Méx) ( formulario) form
formar ( conjugate formar) verbo transitivo
1
‹asociación/gobierno› to form, set up;
‹ barricada› to set up;◊ ¡formen parejas! ( en clase) get into pairs o twos!;
( en baile) take your partners!b) (Ling) to form
2 ( componer) to make up;
forma parte de algo to be part of sth, to belong to sth
3 ‹carácter/espíritu› to form, shape
4 ( educar) to bring up;
( para trabajo) to train
verbo intransitivo (Mil) to fall in
formarse verbo pronominal
1
◊ se formó una cola a line (AmE) o (BrE) queue formed
2 ( educarse) to be educated;
( para trabajo) to be trained
forma sustantivo femenino
1 form, shape: una vasija en forma de campana, a bell-shaped vessel
2 (modo) way: hazlo de otra forma do it another way
no hay forma de probarlo, there's no way to prove it
forma de pago, method of payment
3 Dep form: está en baja forma, she's off form
me mantengo en forma, I keep fit 4 formas, (modales) manners
guardar las formas, to keep up appearances
♦ Locuciones: de forma que, so that
de todas formas, anyway, in any case
formar verbo transitivo
1 to form
2 (criar) to bring up
(instruir) to educate, train
' forma' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- acento
- aerodinámica
- aerodinámico
- amorfa
- amorfo
- anacrónica
- anacrónico
- borla
- cerrada
- cerrado
- circular
- congruente
- cónica
- cónico
- corpórea
- corpóreo
- defraudar
- diferente
- ser
- escribano
- estrafalaria
- estrafalario
- estrechamiento
- estrellada
- estrellado
- formalmente
- herida
- histriónica
- histriónico
- imitar
- inicua
- inicuo
- ladrón
- ladrona
- mercenaria
- mercenario
- modo
- óptica
- oscurecer
- pequeña
- pequeño
- política
- redonda
- redondo
- sambenito
- tallar
- tela
- tener
- Tiro
English:
A
- agenda
- agree
- alternately
- amusing
- an
- and
- angular
- anyhow
- arrange
- as
- attuned to
- be
- begin
- best
- blend
- circle
- crescent
- cupcake
- day
- deny
- diamond
- disgusting
- do
- enjoy
- expect
- expedient
- faint
- figure
- fish
- fit
- fitness
- form
- freeware
- from
- go
- heart-shaped
- hexagon
- jelly baby
- jelly bean
- Jerkily
- keep
- kidney shaped
- lack
- lie
- manner
- mister
- must
- parcel
- pear-shaped
* * *forma nf1. [figura] shape, form;¿qué forma tiene? what shape is it?;en forma de triángulo in the shape of a triangle;en forma de L L-shaped;el escultor dio forma al barro the sculptor shaped the clay;el proyecto comienza a tomar forma the project is starting to take shape2. [manera] way, manner;tiene una forma de hablar muy divertida she has a very funny way of talking;no ha habido forma de localizarlo it was impossible to find him;se puede hacer de varias formas it can be done in several different ways;lo siento, es mi forma de ser I'm sorry, that's just the way I am o that's just my way;¡qué forma de llover! it's absolutely pouring down!;de cualquier forma, de todas formas anyway, in any case;si lo hacemos de esta forma, acabaremos antes if we do it this way, we'll finish earlier;viajaremos en segunda, de esta forma recortaremos gastos we can travel second class, that way we'll keep the cost down;han organizado las conferencias de forma que haya diez minutos de intervalo entre ellas they've arranged the speeches in such a way that there's a ten-minute break between each one;llegaremos a las ocho, de forma que podamos comenzar temprano we'll be there by eight so (that) we can start early;dobla la camisa de forma que no se arruguen las mangas fold the shirt so (that) the sleeves don't get creasedforma de pago method of payment3. [manifestación] form;la fotografía es una forma de arte photography is an art form4. [condición física] fitness;estar en forma to be fit;estar en baja/plena forma to be in poor/top shape;vuelvo a estar en plena forma I'm fully fit again;mantenerse/ponerse en forma to keep/get fitforma física physical fitness;en perfecta forma física in perfect (physical) shape5. [de equipo, artista] form;estar en forma to be on form;estar en baja/plena forma to be off form/on top form6.formas [silueta] figure, curves;un cuerpo de formas armoniosas a curvaceous body7.formas [modales] manners, social conventions;guardar las formas to keep up appearances8. [horma, molde] mould9. Rel host;la Sagrada Forma the Holy Host10. Arte & Lit form;a este escritor le importa más la forma que el contenido this writer is more interested in form than content11. Ling form;en forma plural in the plural* * *f1 form2 ( apariencia) shape;en forma de in the shape of;dar forma a algo shape sth3 ( manera) way;de forma que in such a way that;de todas formas in any case, anyway;de alguna forma, en cierta forma in a way;de cualquier forma anyway;de ninguna forma not in the slightest, fam no way;no hay forma de que coma/estudie nothing will make him eat/study, it’s impossible to get him to eat/study4:formas pl proprieties;guardar las formas keep up appearances5:estar en forma be fit;mantenerse en forma stay in shape6 Méx ( formulario) form* * *forma nf1) : form, shape2) manera, modo: manner, way3) : fitnessestar en forma: to be fit, to be in shape4) formas nfpl: appearances, conventions* * *forma n1. (contorno) shape¿qué forma tiene? what shape is it?2. (manera) wayde forma distinta in a different way / differently -
4 kneten
v/t (Teig, Körper) knead; (Wachs etc.) mo(u)ld, work* * *to knead* * *kne|ten ['kneːtn]1. vtTeig to knead; Plastilin, Ton to work; Figuren to model; (= formen) to form, to shape; Muskeln, Rücken to knead, to work2. vi(= mit Plastilin spielen) to play with Plasticine® or modelling (Brit) or modeling (US) clay* * *(to press together and work (dough etc) with the fingers: His mother was kneading (dough) in the kitchen.) knead* * *kne·ten[ˈkne:tn̩]I. vt1. (durchwalken)▪ etw \kneten to knead [or work] sth2. (durch Kneten formen)etw aus Lehm \kneten to model [or form fashion] sth out of clay3. (massieren)▪ [jdm] etw \kneten to knead sb's sthII. vi to play with Plasticine® [or AM Play-Doh®]* * *transitives Verb* * ** * *transitives Verb* * *(Ton, Lehm) v.to pug v. v.to knead v. -
5 aus
I Präp. (+ Dat)1. räumlich: out of; from; aus dem Fenster out of (Am. auch out) the window; aus einem Glas trinken drink out of ( oder from) a glass; aus der Ferne / Nähe betrachtet viewed from a distance / close up2. Herkunft: from; aus Berlin from Berlin; jemand aus der Nachbarschaft s.o. from the neighbo(u)rhood; aus ganz Europa from all over Europe; aus unserer Mitte from amongst us, from our midst; aus einer alten Familie from an old family; Kinder aus dieser Ehe children from this marriage; ein Mann aus dem Volke a man of the people; aus zuverlässiger Quelle on good authority; aus dem Jahr 1900 from the year 1900; aus der Zeit Cromwells from the time of Cromwell; aus dem Rokoko from the rococo period; aus dem Gedächtnis from memory; aus der Zeitung from the newspaper; aus dem Englischen from (the) English, aus dem Englischen übersetzt translated from the English (original)3. Ursache, Grund: out of; aus Achtung / Angst / Hass / Mitleid / Neugier out of respect / fear / hatred / pity / curiosity; aus Angst vor for fear of; aus Liebe / Spaß for love / fun; aus Liebe zu out of love for; aus Erfahrung from experience; aus Not through necessity; aus Unwissenheit out of ignorance; ausVersehen by mistake ( oder accident), inadvertently; aus Prinzip on principle; aus Gehorsam gegen from obedience to; aus ( genau) diesem Grund for this (very) reason; aus einer Laune ( heraus) on impulse, on the spur of the moment; aus sich (Dat) selbst heraus of one’s own accord, on one’s own initiaitive4. Veränderung: out of, of; aus dem Gleichgewicht out of ( oder off) balance; aus der Mode out of fashion; aus dem Projekt ist nichts geworden nothing came of the project; aus dem Ton eine Vase formen create ( oder make) a vase from the clay; aus jemandem einen guten Musiker machen make a good musician (out) of s.o.; aus ihr wird mal eine gute Ärztin she’ll make a good doctor one day; was ist aus ihr geworden? what(ever) became of her?; etwas aus sich (Dat) machen make something of o.s.; aus ihm ist nichts geworden he never made anything of himself ( oder his life)5. Beschaffenheit: made of; aus etw. bestehen consist of s.th.; aus Holz made (out) of wood, wooden...; Schuhe aus Leder shoes made of leather, leather shoesII Adv.1. (Ggs. an) an oder ein - aus on - off; Licht aus! lights out!; aus sein Gerät: be (switched) off, Licht: auch be out; Feuer: be out, have gone out2. umg. (vorbei) aus, basta! that’s ( oder that was) that; bei Streit: and that’s that, I don’t want to hear another word; aus ( und vorbei) sein be over; damit ist es ( jetzt) aus it’s all over now, that’s the end of that; mit unserem Urlaub ist es jetzt aus that’s the end of our holiday, so much for our holiday; es ist aus mit ihm (er ist tot) he’s had it; it’s curtains for him; (wir haben uns getrennt) I’m ( oder she’s) not going out with him any more, I’ve ( oder she’s) finished with him; zwischen den beiden ist es aus they’ve split up, they’ve finished, they’re not going out with each other any more; mit meiner Geduld ist es jetzt aus I’ve had enough, there’s a limit to what you can take, that’s the last straw fig.3. (Ggs. drin)b) (außer Haus sein) be out;c) umg. (ausgegangen) out, away; ich war gestern mit ihm aus I was ( oder went) out with him yesterday4. von... aus from; von Zypern aus from Cyprus; besuchen wir einige andere Länder: using Cyprus as a base; von Natur aus by nature; von sich (Dat) aus of one’s own accord; off one’s own bat umg., Am. on one’s own; von mir aus I don’t mind, I’m not bothered; von mir aus könnt ihr gehen (ich erlaube es) you can go as far as I’m concerned; (stört mich nicht) I don’t mind ( oder it doesn’t bother me) if you go; ärgerlich: go, then, for all I care!* * *out of (Präp.); out (Adv.); from (Präp.); out (Präp.); of (Präp.);(abgeschaltet) off (Adj.)* * *[aus]nt -, -ins politische Áús geraten — to end up in the political wilderness
2) no pl (= Ausscheiden) exit (für of)3) (= Ende) enddas Áús für die Firma ist unabwendbar — the company is doomed to close down
* * *1) for2) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) of5) (because of: He did it out of curiosity/spite.) out of6) (from: He drank the lemonade straight out of the bottle.) out of7) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) touch* * *<->[aus]ins \Aus gehen to go out of play; (seitlich a.) to go into touch; (hinter der Torlinie a.) to go behind [for a corner/goalkick]2. (Ende) endvor dem beruflichen \Aus stehen to be at the end of one's career▪ das \Aus the end of the game [or match]; FBALL a. the final whistle* * *das; Aus1)der Ball ging ins Aus — (Tennis) the ball was out; (Fußball) the ball went out of play
2) (fig.) end* * *A. präp (+dat)1. räumlich: out of; from;aus dem Fenster out of (US auch out) the window;aus einem Glas trinken drink out of ( oder from) a glass;aus der Ferne/Nähe betrachtet viewed from a distance/close up2. Herkunft: from;aus Berlin from Berlin;jemand aus der Nachbarschaft sb from the neighbo(u)rhood;aus ganz Europa from all over Europe;aus unserer Mitte from amongst us, from our midst;aus einer alten Familie from an old family;Kinder aus dieser Ehe children from this marriage;ein Mann aus dem Volke a man of the people;aus zuverlässiger Quelle on good authority;aus dem Jahr 1900 from the year 1900;aus der Zeit Cromwells from the time of Cromwell;aus dem Rokoko from the rococo period;aus dem Gedächtnis from memory;aus der Zeitung from the newspaper;aus dem Englischen from (the) English,aus dem Englischen übersetzt translated from the English (original)3. Ursache, Grund: out of;aus Achtung/Angst/Hass/Mitleid/Neugier out of respect/fear/hatred/pity/curiosity;aus Angst vor for fear of;aus Liebe/Spaß for love/fun;aus Liebe zu out of love for;aus Erfahrung from experience;aus Not through necessity;aus Unwissenheit out of ignorance;ausVersehen by mistake ( oder accident), inadvertently;aus Prinzip on principle;aus Gehorsam gegen from obedience to;aus (genau) diesem Grund for this (very) reason;aus einer Laune (heraus) on impulse, on the spur of the moment;aus sich (dat)selbst heraus of one’s own accord, on one’s own initiaitive4. Veränderung: out of, of;aus der Mode out of fashion;aus dem Projekt ist nichts geworden nothing came of the project;aus jemandem einen guten Musiker machen make a good musician (out) of sb;aus ihr wird mal eine gute Ärztin she’ll make a good doctor one day;was ist aus ihr geworden? what(ever) became of her?;etwas aus sich (dat)machen make something of o.s.;aus ihm ist nichts geworden he never made anything of himself ( oder his life)5. Beschaffenheit: made of;aus etwas bestehen consist of sth;aus Holz made (out) of wood, wooden …;Schuhe aus Leder shoes made of leather, leather shoesB. adv1. (Ggs an)an oderein - aus on - off;Licht aus! lights out!;2. umg (vorbei)aus, basta! that’s ( oder that was) that; bei Streit: and that’s that, I don’t want to hear another word;aus (und vorbei) sein be over;mit unserem Urlaub ist es jetzt aus that’s the end of our holiday, so much for our holiday;es ist aus mit ihm (er ist tot) he’s had it; it’s curtains for him; (wir haben uns getrennt) I’m ( oder she’s) not going out with him any more, I’ve ( oder she’s) finished with him;zwischen den beiden ist es aus they’ve split up, they’ve finished, they’re not going out with each other any more;mit meiner Geduld ist es jetzt aus I’ve had enough, there’s a limit to what you can take, that’s the last straw fig3. (Ggs drin) SPORTaus! out!;ich war gestern mit ihm aus I was ( oder went) out with him yesterday4.von … aus from;von Natur aus by nature;von sich (dat)von mir aus I don’t mind, I’m not bothered;von mir aus könnt ihr gehen (ich erlaube es) you can go as far as I’m concerned; (stört mich nicht) I don’t mind ( oder it doesn’t bother me) if you go; ärgerlich: go, then, for all I care!5.auf etwas (akk)* * *das; Aus1)der Ball ging ins Aus — (Tennis) the ball was out; (Fußball) the ball went out of play
2) (fig.) end* * *adj.over adj. adv.out adv. präp.from prep.of prep.off prep. -
6 fictum
fingo, finxi, fictum, 3, v. a. [Sanscr. dih-, dēhmi, smear; Gr. thig, thinganô, touch; whence figulus, figura, etc.; prop., to handle].I.Lit.A.To touch, handle, stroke, touch gently (rare):B.mulcere alternos, et corpora fingere lingua,
Verg. A. 8, 634:saepe manus aegras manibus fingebat amicis,
Ov. F. 5, 409.—Esp., to form, shape, fashion, frame, make (class.), whence also figulus:C.esse aliquam vim, quae finxerit, vel, ut tuo verbo utar, quae fabricata sit hominem,
Cic. Ac. 2, 27, 87; cf.:ab aliquo deo ficti esse videantur,
id. de Or. 1, 25, 115:fingere et construere nidos,
build, id. ib. 2, 6, 23:favos,
id. Off. 1, 44, 157:ut illa bestia fetum ederet informem, lambendo postgea fingeret, etc.,
Gell. 17, 10, 3.—In partic.1.Of the plastic art, to form or fashion by art (in wax, clay, stone, etc.), to mould or model, as a statuary:2.quorum alterum fingere opinor e cera solitum esse, alterum esse pictorem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 13, § 30; cf.:in ceris aut fictilibus figuris,
id. N. D. 1, 26, 71:similitudines ex argilla,
Plin. 35, 12, 43, § 151; cf., sarcastically: hic homullus, ex argilla et luto fictus Epicurus,
Cic. Pis. 25, 59:pocula de humo,
Ov. Tr. 2, 489:Alexander ab Apelle potissimum pingi et a Lysippo fingi volebat... qui neque pictam neque fictam imaginem suam passus est esse, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 7; cf.:fingendi ars,
of making statues, statuary, id. de Or. 3, 7, 26:corpora fingendo pingendove efficere,
Quint. 5, 12, 21.—With the access. notion of arranging, adorning, etc., to set to rights, arrange; to adorn, dress, trim ( poet. syn.:3.componere, excolere, ornare): Bene cum lauta est (mulier), tersa, ornata, ficta est: infecta est tamen,
Plaut. Stich. 5, 5, 4:cum se non finxerit ulli,
Ov. R. Am. 341:isti ficti, compositi, crispi cincinni,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 32; cf.:canas fingere comas,
Tib. 1, 2, 92:comas presso pollice,
Prop. 3, 10 (4, 9), 14; Ov. A. A. 1, 306; Mart. 6, 57; cf.:comas auro,
Stat. Th. 5, 228:crinem,
Verg. A. 4, 148; cf. also Phaedr. 2, 2, 9:vitem putando,
Verg. G. 2, 407 Forbig.—With the access. notion of untruth, to alter, change, for the purpose of dissembling:II.hi neque vultum fingere, neque interdum lacrimas tenere poterant,
Caes. B. G. 1, 39, 4; cf.:vultus quoque hominum fingit scelus,
i. e. makes men change countenance, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 14.Trop.A.In gen., to form, fashion, make: Ly. multa eveniunt homini quae [p. 751] volt, quae nevolt. Ph. Mentire, gnate, nam sapiens quidem pol ipsus fingit fortunam sibi, Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 84; cf.B.the vv. foll.: natura fingit homines et creat imitatores et narratores facetos,
Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 219:animos fingere, formare,
id. Brut. 38, 142: cf.:moderari et fingere mentem ac voluntates,
id. Leg. 3, 18, 40:ea quae nobis non possumus fingere, vultus, facies, sonus,
id. de Or. 1, 28, 127: formam totius rei publicae velim mittas, ex qua me fingere possim, regulate myself, i. e. proceed, act, id. Att. 6, 3, 4; cf.:ad eorum (qui audiunt) arbitrium et nutum totos se fingunt et accommodant,
id. Or. 8, 24:ea (verba) nos sicut mollissimam ceram ad nostrum arbitrium formamus et fingimus,
id. de Or. 3, 45, 177; cf.also: arbitrio fingere,
id. Brut. 79, 274:fortuna humana fingit artatque ut lubet,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 54; cf.:vitam subito flecti fingique posse,
shaped, directed, Cic. Sull. 28, 79; cf. id. ib. 25, 69:jure erat semper idem voltus, cum mentis, a qua is fingitur, nulla fieret mutatio,
id. Tusc. 3, 15, 31; cf.:circumspexit amictus et finxit vultum,
composed, Ov. M. 4, 318:lingua vocem immoderate profusam fingit et terminat,
forms, Cic. N. D. 2, 59, 149; cf.:Peripateticorum institutis commodius fingeretur oratio,
id. Brut. 31, 119: ego apis Matinae more modoque operosa parvus carmina fingo (like the Gr. plattô), make, compose, Hor. C. 4, 2, 32:carmina,
id. Ep. 2, 1, 227; id. A. P. 331; 240:versus,
id. ib. 382:poëmata,
Suet. Tit. 3:opprobria in quemvis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 30.—In partic.1.With a double predicate, to form, make into something or in a certain manner:2.finxit te ipsa natura ad honestatem, gravitatem... ad omnes denique virtutes magnum hominem et excelsum,
Cic. Mur. 29, 60:nec, si miserum fortuna Sinonem Finxit, vanum etiam mendacemque improba finget,
Verg. A. 2, 79:(illum) spissae nemorum comae Fingent Aeolio carmine nobilem,
Hor. C. 4, 3, 12:di bene fecerunt, inopis me quodque pusilli Finxerunt animi,
id. S. 1, 4, 18: timui, mea me finxisse minora putarer Dissimulator opis propriae, to have lessened, i. e. purposely disparaged it, id. Ep. 1, 9, 8.—To form by instruction, to instruct, teach, train:3.idem mire finxit filium,
i. e. caused him to play his part, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 25; cf.:voce paterna Fingeris ad rectum,
Hor. A. P. 367:fingitur artibus,
id. C. 3, 6, 22:fingit equum tenera docilem cervice magister Ire viam, qua monstret eques,
id. Ep. 1, 2, 64.—To form mentally or in speech, to represent in thought, to imagine, conceive, think, suppose; to sketch out:(β).fingite animis... fingite cogitatione imaginem hujus condicionis meae, etc.,
Cic. Mil. 29, 79; cf.:omnia quae cogitatione nobismet ipsi possumus fingere,
id. N. D. 3, 18, 47:fingere animo,
id. de Sen. 12, 41: cf.also: animo et cogitatione,
id. Tusc. 5, 24, 68:ex sua natura ceteros,
to conceive of, id. Rosc. Am. 9, 26:quid magis exercitum dici aut fingi potest?
id. Mil. 2, 5:maleficium,
id. Rosc. Am. 40, 116:tu, stulta, deos, tu fingis inania vera,
Prop. 3, 20 (4, 19), 5:qui utilitatum causa fingunt amicitias,
suppose, Cic. Lael. 14, 51:principatum sibi ipse opinionis errore finxerat,
had imagined to himself, id. Off. 1, 8, 26:in summo oratore fingendo,
in representing, sketching out, id. Or. 2, 7:finge tamen te improbulum,
Juv. 5, 72.—With double acc.:(γ).quod si qui me astutiorem fingit,
Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 6:Tiresiam sapientem fingunt poetae... at vero Polyphemum Homerus immanem finxit,
id. Tusc. 5, 39, 115.—With an object-clause, and in pass., with a subject-clause:b.finge, aliquem nunc fierisapientem, nondum esse,
suppose, Cic. Ac. 2, 36, 117:finge solum natum nothum,
Quint. 3, 6, 100.—Ellipt.: interfecti aliqui sunt;finge a nobis,
assume, grant, Liv. 39, 37, 11:fingamus Alexandrum dari nobis,
Quint. 1, 1, 24:non omnia corpora fingunt in medium niti,
Lucr. 1, 1083; cf. id. 2, 175:qui naufragus fingitur se suspendisse,
Quint. 8, 5, 22:qui suos artus morsu lacerasset, fingitur in scholis supra se cubasse,
id. 8, 2, 20.—Pregn., with the access. notion of creating by thinking, to contrive, devise, invent, feign something (esp. untrue):argento comparando fingere fallaciam,
Plaut. As. 2, 1, 2; 4:fallacias,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 22:fallaciam,
id. And. 1, 3, 15; cf.: nonne ad senem aliquam fabricam fingit? id. Heaut. 3, 2, 34:fingit causas, ne det, sedulo,
id. Eun. 1, 2, 58:falsas causas ad discordiam,
id. Hec. 4, 4, 71:si mihi aliquam (rem publicam), ut apud Platonem Socrates, ipse finxero,
Cic. Rep. 2, 1 fin.; cf. id. ib. 2, 11:ex eventis fingere,
id. Fam. 6, 6, 4:(crimina) in istum fingere,
id. Verr. 1, 5, 15:ea quae sunt in usu vitaque communi, non ea, quae finguntur aut optantur,
id. Lael. 5, 18:in faciem moresque meos nova crimina fingis,
Ov. H. 12, 177:fingere qui non visa potest, commissa tacere Qui nequit,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 84:quaelibet in quemvis opprobria fingere,
id. Ep. 1, 15, 30:finguntur et testamenta,
Quint. 7, 4, 39:nemo dolorem fingit in hoc casu,
Juv. 13, 132: qui sub obtentu monituum deorum scientes eos fingunt, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 15, 2, 6. —With double acc.:bonois se ac liberales,
Sen. Ben. 4, 17, 3.—With inf.:ignorare fingit,
Claud. in Eutrop. 2, 306.—Hence, fic-tus, a, um, P. a., feigned, fictitious, false:in amicitia nihil fictum est, nihil simulatum,
Cic. Lael. 8, 26; cf. id. ib. 18, 65:ficto officio et simulata sedultiate conjunctus,
id. Caecin. 5, 14:in re ficta (opp. in vera),
id. Lael. 7, 24:falsum est id totum neque solum fictum, sed etiam imperite absurdeque fictum,
id. Rep. 2, 15:commenticii et ficti dii,
id. N. D. 2, 28, 70:fabula,
id. Off. 3, 9, 39:in rebus fictis et adumbratis,
id. Lael. 26, 97:amor,
Lucr. 4, 1192:gemitus,
Ov. M. 6, 565:cunctatio,
Tac. A. 1, 46:ficto pectore fatur,
Verg. A. 2, 107.— Poet. and in post-Aug. prose also, of persons:pro bene sano Ac non incauto fictum astutumque vocamus,
dissembling, false, Hor. S. 1, 3, 62:alii fictum (eum), ingratum, immemorem loquuntur,
Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 3;but: ficta pellice plorat,
imaginary, Juv. 6, 272.— Poet., subst.: fictum, i, n., deception, fiction:ficti pravique tenax,
Verg. A. 4, 188:jam consumpserat omnem Materiam ficti,
Ov. M. 9, 767.—Adverb.:fictumque in colla minatus, Crura subit,
Stat. Th. 6, 876.— Adv.: ficte, feignedly, fictitiously:ficte et simulate quaestus causa insusurrare,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 4, § 13:ficte reconciliata gratia,
id. Fam. 3, 12, 4. -
7 fingo
fingo, finxi, fictum, 3, v. a. [Sanscr. dih-, dēhmi, smear; Gr. thig, thinganô, touch; whence figulus, figura, etc.; prop., to handle].I.Lit.A.To touch, handle, stroke, touch gently (rare):B.mulcere alternos, et corpora fingere lingua,
Verg. A. 8, 634:saepe manus aegras manibus fingebat amicis,
Ov. F. 5, 409.—Esp., to form, shape, fashion, frame, make (class.), whence also figulus:C.esse aliquam vim, quae finxerit, vel, ut tuo verbo utar, quae fabricata sit hominem,
Cic. Ac. 2, 27, 87; cf.:ab aliquo deo ficti esse videantur,
id. de Or. 1, 25, 115:fingere et construere nidos,
build, id. ib. 2, 6, 23:favos,
id. Off. 1, 44, 157:ut illa bestia fetum ederet informem, lambendo postgea fingeret, etc.,
Gell. 17, 10, 3.—In partic.1.Of the plastic art, to form or fashion by art (in wax, clay, stone, etc.), to mould or model, as a statuary:2.quorum alterum fingere opinor e cera solitum esse, alterum esse pictorem,
Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 13, § 30; cf.:in ceris aut fictilibus figuris,
id. N. D. 1, 26, 71:similitudines ex argilla,
Plin. 35, 12, 43, § 151; cf., sarcastically: hic homullus, ex argilla et luto fictus Epicurus,
Cic. Pis. 25, 59:pocula de humo,
Ov. Tr. 2, 489:Alexander ab Apelle potissimum pingi et a Lysippo fingi volebat... qui neque pictam neque fictam imaginem suam passus est esse, etc.,
Cic. Fam. 5, 12, 7; cf.:fingendi ars,
of making statues, statuary, id. de Or. 3, 7, 26:corpora fingendo pingendove efficere,
Quint. 5, 12, 21.—With the access. notion of arranging, adorning, etc., to set to rights, arrange; to adorn, dress, trim ( poet. syn.:3.componere, excolere, ornare): Bene cum lauta est (mulier), tersa, ornata, ficta est: infecta est tamen,
Plaut. Stich. 5, 5, 4:cum se non finxerit ulli,
Ov. R. Am. 341:isti ficti, compositi, crispi cincinni,
Plaut. Truc. 2, 2, 32; cf.:canas fingere comas,
Tib. 1, 2, 92:comas presso pollice,
Prop. 3, 10 (4, 9), 14; Ov. A. A. 1, 306; Mart. 6, 57; cf.:comas auro,
Stat. Th. 5, 228:crinem,
Verg. A. 4, 148; cf. also Phaedr. 2, 2, 9:vitem putando,
Verg. G. 2, 407 Forbig.—With the access. notion of untruth, to alter, change, for the purpose of dissembling:II.hi neque vultum fingere, neque interdum lacrimas tenere poterant,
Caes. B. G. 1, 39, 4; cf.:vultus quoque hominum fingit scelus,
i. e. makes men change countenance, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 14.Trop.A.In gen., to form, fashion, make: Ly. multa eveniunt homini quae [p. 751] volt, quae nevolt. Ph. Mentire, gnate, nam sapiens quidem pol ipsus fingit fortunam sibi, Plaut. Trin. 2, 2, 84; cf.B.the vv. foll.: natura fingit homines et creat imitatores et narratores facetos,
Cic. de Or. 2, 54, 219:animos fingere, formare,
id. Brut. 38, 142: cf.:moderari et fingere mentem ac voluntates,
id. Leg. 3, 18, 40:ea quae nobis non possumus fingere, vultus, facies, sonus,
id. de Or. 1, 28, 127: formam totius rei publicae velim mittas, ex qua me fingere possim, regulate myself, i. e. proceed, act, id. Att. 6, 3, 4; cf.:ad eorum (qui audiunt) arbitrium et nutum totos se fingunt et accommodant,
id. Or. 8, 24:ea (verba) nos sicut mollissimam ceram ad nostrum arbitrium formamus et fingimus,
id. de Or. 3, 45, 177; cf.also: arbitrio fingere,
id. Brut. 79, 274:fortuna humana fingit artatque ut lubet,
Plaut. Capt. 2, 2, 54; cf.:vitam subito flecti fingique posse,
shaped, directed, Cic. Sull. 28, 79; cf. id. ib. 25, 69:jure erat semper idem voltus, cum mentis, a qua is fingitur, nulla fieret mutatio,
id. Tusc. 3, 15, 31; cf.:circumspexit amictus et finxit vultum,
composed, Ov. M. 4, 318:lingua vocem immoderate profusam fingit et terminat,
forms, Cic. N. D. 2, 59, 149; cf.:Peripateticorum institutis commodius fingeretur oratio,
id. Brut. 31, 119: ego apis Matinae more modoque operosa parvus carmina fingo (like the Gr. plattô), make, compose, Hor. C. 4, 2, 32:carmina,
id. Ep. 2, 1, 227; id. A. P. 331; 240:versus,
id. ib. 382:poëmata,
Suet. Tit. 3:opprobria in quemvis,
Hor. Ep. 1, 15, 30.—In partic.1.With a double predicate, to form, make into something or in a certain manner:2.finxit te ipsa natura ad honestatem, gravitatem... ad omnes denique virtutes magnum hominem et excelsum,
Cic. Mur. 29, 60:nec, si miserum fortuna Sinonem Finxit, vanum etiam mendacemque improba finget,
Verg. A. 2, 79:(illum) spissae nemorum comae Fingent Aeolio carmine nobilem,
Hor. C. 4, 3, 12:di bene fecerunt, inopis me quodque pusilli Finxerunt animi,
id. S. 1, 4, 18: timui, mea me finxisse minora putarer Dissimulator opis propriae, to have lessened, i. e. purposely disparaged it, id. Ep. 1, 9, 8.—To form by instruction, to instruct, teach, train:3.idem mire finxit filium,
i. e. caused him to play his part, Ter. Heaut. 5, 1, 25; cf.:voce paterna Fingeris ad rectum,
Hor. A. P. 367:fingitur artibus,
id. C. 3, 6, 22:fingit equum tenera docilem cervice magister Ire viam, qua monstret eques,
id. Ep. 1, 2, 64.—To form mentally or in speech, to represent in thought, to imagine, conceive, think, suppose; to sketch out:(β).fingite animis... fingite cogitatione imaginem hujus condicionis meae, etc.,
Cic. Mil. 29, 79; cf.:omnia quae cogitatione nobismet ipsi possumus fingere,
id. N. D. 3, 18, 47:fingere animo,
id. de Sen. 12, 41: cf.also: animo et cogitatione,
id. Tusc. 5, 24, 68:ex sua natura ceteros,
to conceive of, id. Rosc. Am. 9, 26:quid magis exercitum dici aut fingi potest?
id. Mil. 2, 5:maleficium,
id. Rosc. Am. 40, 116:tu, stulta, deos, tu fingis inania vera,
Prop. 3, 20 (4, 19), 5:qui utilitatum causa fingunt amicitias,
suppose, Cic. Lael. 14, 51:principatum sibi ipse opinionis errore finxerat,
had imagined to himself, id. Off. 1, 8, 26:in summo oratore fingendo,
in representing, sketching out, id. Or. 2, 7:finge tamen te improbulum,
Juv. 5, 72.—With double acc.:(γ).quod si qui me astutiorem fingit,
Cic. Fam. 3, 8, 6:Tiresiam sapientem fingunt poetae... at vero Polyphemum Homerus immanem finxit,
id. Tusc. 5, 39, 115.—With an object-clause, and in pass., with a subject-clause:b.finge, aliquem nunc fierisapientem, nondum esse,
suppose, Cic. Ac. 2, 36, 117:finge solum natum nothum,
Quint. 3, 6, 100.—Ellipt.: interfecti aliqui sunt;finge a nobis,
assume, grant, Liv. 39, 37, 11:fingamus Alexandrum dari nobis,
Quint. 1, 1, 24:non omnia corpora fingunt in medium niti,
Lucr. 1, 1083; cf. id. 2, 175:qui naufragus fingitur se suspendisse,
Quint. 8, 5, 22:qui suos artus morsu lacerasset, fingitur in scholis supra se cubasse,
id. 8, 2, 20.—Pregn., with the access. notion of creating by thinking, to contrive, devise, invent, feign something (esp. untrue):argento comparando fingere fallaciam,
Plaut. As. 2, 1, 2; 4:fallacias,
Ter. Heaut. 3, 2, 22:fallaciam,
id. And. 1, 3, 15; cf.: nonne ad senem aliquam fabricam fingit? id. Heaut. 3, 2, 34:fingit causas, ne det, sedulo,
id. Eun. 1, 2, 58:falsas causas ad discordiam,
id. Hec. 4, 4, 71:si mihi aliquam (rem publicam), ut apud Platonem Socrates, ipse finxero,
Cic. Rep. 2, 1 fin.; cf. id. ib. 2, 11:ex eventis fingere,
id. Fam. 6, 6, 4:(crimina) in istum fingere,
id. Verr. 1, 5, 15:ea quae sunt in usu vitaque communi, non ea, quae finguntur aut optantur,
id. Lael. 5, 18:in faciem moresque meos nova crimina fingis,
Ov. H. 12, 177:fingere qui non visa potest, commissa tacere Qui nequit,
Hor. S. 1, 4, 84:quaelibet in quemvis opprobria fingere,
id. Ep. 1, 15, 30:finguntur et testamenta,
Quint. 7, 4, 39:nemo dolorem fingit in hoc casu,
Juv. 13, 132: qui sub obtentu monituum deorum scientes eos fingunt, Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 15, 2, 6. —With double acc.:bonois se ac liberales,
Sen. Ben. 4, 17, 3.—With inf.:ignorare fingit,
Claud. in Eutrop. 2, 306.—Hence, fic-tus, a, um, P. a., feigned, fictitious, false:in amicitia nihil fictum est, nihil simulatum,
Cic. Lael. 8, 26; cf. id. ib. 18, 65:ficto officio et simulata sedultiate conjunctus,
id. Caecin. 5, 14:in re ficta (opp. in vera),
id. Lael. 7, 24:falsum est id totum neque solum fictum, sed etiam imperite absurdeque fictum,
id. Rep. 2, 15:commenticii et ficti dii,
id. N. D. 2, 28, 70:fabula,
id. Off. 3, 9, 39:in rebus fictis et adumbratis,
id. Lael. 26, 97:amor,
Lucr. 4, 1192:gemitus,
Ov. M. 6, 565:cunctatio,
Tac. A. 1, 46:ficto pectore fatur,
Verg. A. 2, 107.— Poet. and in post-Aug. prose also, of persons:pro bene sano Ac non incauto fictum astutumque vocamus,
dissembling, false, Hor. S. 1, 3, 62:alii fictum (eum), ingratum, immemorem loquuntur,
Plin. Ep. 8, 18, 3;but: ficta pellice plorat,
imaginary, Juv. 6, 272.— Poet., subst.: fictum, i, n., deception, fiction:ficti pravique tenax,
Verg. A. 4, 188:jam consumpserat omnem Materiam ficti,
Ov. M. 9, 767.—Adverb.:fictumque in colla minatus, Crura subit,
Stat. Th. 6, 876.— Adv.: ficte, feignedly, fictitiously:ficte et simulate quaestus causa insusurrare,
Cic. Q. Fr. 1, 1, 4, § 13:ficte reconciliata gratia,
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8 вылепить сосуд из глины
Универсальный русско-английский словарь > вылепить сосуд из глины
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9 danne
1де́лать; образо́вывать, осно́вывать* * *coin, form* * *vb( lave) make, form ( fx a sentence, words);F fashion ( fx figures in (el. out of) clay, clay into figures);(fig) mould, form ( fx somebody's character);( oprette) form ( fx a party, a society);( udgøre) form ( fx this formed the basis of our decision), make,F constitute ( fx four members constitute a quorum);[ futurum dannes med shall og will] the future tense is formed with shall and will;[ danne sig] form (itself);[ være ved at danne sig] be in process of formation;[ danne sig et begreb om] form an idea of;[ danne sig en teori] frame a theory;(se også regering, I. skole). -
10 forme
1создава́ть, образо́выватьfórme sig — скла́дываться, обора́чиваться
* * *model, mould, roll, shape* * *vb form;( tildanne) shape, mould, fashion ( fx figures in (el. out of) clay, clay into figures);( støbe) mould;(fig) form, mould ( fx somebody's character);( formulere) form ( fx words, sentences);[ forme sig] shape, turn out;[ forme sig heldigt] be a success;[ forme sig som] take the form of. -
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form, model, mold, mould, shape* * *verb. form, shape verb. [ lage] shape, mould, fashion (f.eks.to fashion figures out of clay
) verb. (støping) mould, cast verb. [ord, setning] word, frame verb. [ på dreieskive] throw verb. (overført) form, mould -
12 modellare
model* * *modellare v.tr. to model, to shape, to mould, to fashion (anche fig.): modellare una testa in creta, to mould a head in clay; cercava di modellare la sua vita secondo gli ideali del Cristianesimo, he tried to fashion his life according to the ideals of Christianity; modellò il suo stile su quello del Manzoni, he modelled his style on Manzoni's // un abito che modella la figura, a close-fitting (o -clinging) dress.◘ modellarsi v.rifl. to model oneself: modellare a, su qlcu., to model oneself on s.o.* * *[model'lare]1. vt(creta, statua) to model, mouldmodellare qc su qc — (fig : opera, stile ecc) to model sth on sth
2. vr (modellarsi)modellarsi su qn/qc — to model o.s. on sb/sth, take sb/sth as a model
* * *[model'lare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (plasmare) to model, to mould BE, to mold AE, to shape [materiale, statua]2) (dare forma) to style, to shape [ acconciatura]; (sagomare)3) fig. (adattare) to model, to pattern (su on)2.verbo pronominale modellarsi to model oneself (su on, upon), to mould BE, to mold BE (su to, round)* * *modellare/model'lare/ [1]2 (dare forma) to style, to shape [ acconciatura]; (sagomare) una gonna che modella la figura a close-fitting skirt3 fig. (adattare) to model, to pattern (su on)II modellarsi verbo pronominaleto model oneself (su on, upon), to mould BE, to mold BE (su to, round). -
13 modello
1. adj model2. m model( indossatore) male modeldi vestito style( formulario) forminformation technology template* * *modello s.m.1 (esemplare perfetto) model, paragon, pattern: questo scrittore è un modello di stile, this writer is a model of style; quella donna è un modello di virtù, that woman is a paragon of virtue; un modello di cavalleria, a pattern of chivalry // (dir.) modello di diligenza, standard of care2 (riproduzione di un originale) model: il modello di una casa, the model of a house; modello di creta, gesso, cera, clay, plaster, wax model; modello in scala, scale model; questa statua è solo il modello di un'opera antica, this statue is just a model of an ancient work; fare un modello di una nave, to make a model of a ship3 (stampo) mould (anche fig.): questi pezzi sono tutti fatti sullo stesso modello, all these pieces are made from the same mould4 (corpo su cui si forma lo stampo) (casting) pattern: modello di macchina, pattern of a machine; modello di statua, pattern of a statue5 (di sartoria) pattern: modello di vestito, pattern of a dress; tagliare sul modello, to cut from a pattern; chi ha disegnato il modello?, who designed this pattern?; il modello dell'abito è bello, ma il tessuto è pessimo, the dress is well-designed but the fabric is very poor6 (prodotto, creazione industriale) model: gli ultimi modelli di Parigi, the latest models (o fashions) from Paris; il Salone dell'Automobile presenta tutti i nuovi modelli, the Motor Show exhibits all the new models; l'ultimo modello ha i finestrini automatici, the latest model has electronic windows; è un'automobile di vecchio modello, this car is an old model; ne abbiamo diversi modelli, we have a variety of models; modello di serie, standard model; modello fuori serie, special model; produrre un nuovo modello di utilitaria, to produce a new model of economy car // (comm.): modello brevettato, patent model; modello depositato, registered pattern // modello italiano, Italian design7 (persona, cosa che serve da modello) model: il Manzoni è il suo modello, Manzoni is his model; non si è attenuto al modello, he did not stick to the model; prendere qlcu. per modello, to take s.o. as one's model; servire da modello a un artista, (posare per lui) to sit for an artist; per modello prese un ragazzo qualsiasi, he took an ordinary boy as a model8 (manichino) manikin, tailor's dummy9 (mat.) model: teoria dei modelli, model theory; modello matematico, mathematical model // (fis. nucleare) modello (nucleare) a goccia, liquid drop model // (econ.): modello macroeconomico, microeconomico, macroeconomic, microeconomic model; modello econometrico, econometric model; modello di confronto, standard of comparison; modello di mercato, market pattern10 (inform.) pattern; (di scrittura dati) picture11 (modulo) form // (trib.) modello 101, tax-return form◆ agg. exemplary, model (attr.): una fattoria modello, a model farm; ragazza modello, exemplary girl; Anna è una moglie modello, Ann is an exemplary (o a model o a perfect) wife.* * *[mo'dɛllo]1. sm1) (gen), fig model, (stampo) mould Brit, mold Ammodello di serie/in scala — production/scale model
3) Amm form2. agg inv(madre, marito, ospedale ecc) model attr* * *[mo'dɛllo] 1.sostantivo maschile1) (esempio) model, example, patternsul modello di — on the model o pattern of
seguire un modello — to follow a model o an example
prendere qcn. a modello — to model oneself on sb.
un modello di chiarezza, eleganza — a model of clarity, elegance
2) (di prodotto) model, design3) (di abito) model, design, styleun modello estivo, invernale — a summer, winter style
4) art. fot. (male) modelfare da modello a qcn. — to pose as a model for sb
5) (indossatore) (male) (fashion) model6) (schema) modelmodello educativo, economico — educational, economic model
7) ind. tecn. (riproduzione) model8) burocr. (per la dichiarazione dei redditi)2.modello 740, 730, unico — = various types of income tax return
aggettivo [impiegato, marito, scolaro] model attrib., exemplary; [ cittadino] upstanding; [prigione, fabbrica] model attrib., showcase* * *modello/mo'dεllo/ ⇒ 18I sostantivo m.1 (esempio) model, example, pattern; sul modello di on the model o pattern of; seguire un modello to follow a model o an example; prendere qcn. a modello to model oneself on sb.; un modello di chiarezza, eleganza a model of clarity, elegance; modello di comportamento pattern of behaviour2 (di prodotto) model, design; l'ultimo modello the latest model; la tenda modello grande the large-size tent3 (di abito) model, design, style; un modello estivo, invernale a summer, winter style4 art. fot. (male) model; fare da modello a qcn. to pose as a model for sb.5 (indossatore) (male) (fashion) model; lavorare come modello to (work as a) model6 (schema) model; modello educativo, economico educational, economic model8 burocr. (per la dichiarazione dei redditi) modello 740, 730, unico = various types of income tax returnII aggettivo[impiegato, marito, scolaro] model attrib., exemplary; [ cittadino] upstanding; [prigione, fabbrica] model attrib., showcase; questo è un ospedale modello this hospital is a showpiece. -
14 kneten
kne·ten [ʼkne:tn̩]vt1) ( durchwalken)etw \kneten to knead [or work] sth2) (durch K\kneten formen)das K\kneten modelling [or (Am) -l-];3) ( massieren)[jdm] etw \kneten to knead sb's sthvi to play with Plasticine® [or (Am) Play-Doh®] -
15 lep|ić
impf Ⅰ vt 1. (formować) to mould, to fashion [figurkę, garnek] (z czegoś from a. out of sth); to build [gniazdo] (z czegoś of a. out of sth)- lepić bałwana to make a snowman- lepić coś z gliny to model clay into sth- dzieci lepią figurki z plasteliny the children are making plasticine figures2. (sklejać) to glue together, to stick together [skorupy, filiżankę, dzban] (czymś with sth) ⇒ zlepić Ⅱ lepić się to be sticky- lepić się do czegoś to stick a. cling to sth- koszula lepiła się do spoconego ciała the shirt was clinging to his sweat-drenched body- ręce lepią mi się od miodu my hands are sticky with honey- ciało lepiło mu się od potu he felt hot and sticky■ lepić się do kogoś pot. to cling a. stick to sb like a leech- wszyscy chłopcy się do niej lepią all the boys flock around her- lepić się od a. z brudu to be grimy a. filthyThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > lep|ić
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16 model
[ˈmɔdl]1. noun1) a copy or representation of something usually on a much smaller scale:نَموذَج( also adjective) a model aeroplane.
2) a particular type or design of something, eg a car, that is manufactured in large numbers:طِرازOur car is a 1999 model.
3) a person who wears clothes etc so that possible buyers can see them being worn:عارِضَة أزْياءHe has a job as a male fashion model.
شَخْص يَجلَس أمام فَنّان ليقوم بِتَصْويرِهI work as an artist's model.
5) something that can be used to copy from.نَموذَج مُصَغَّر6) a person or thing which is an excellent example:مِثال، قُدْوَه( also adjective) model behaviour.
2. verb– past tense, past participle ˈmodelled, (American usually) ˈmodeled1) to wear (clothes etc) to show them to possible buyers:يَعْرِضThey model (underwear) for a living.
2) to work or pose as a model for an artist, photographer etc:يَجْلِس أمام فَنّان ليَرْسُمَهShe models at the local art school.
3) to make models (of things or people):يَبْني مُجَسَّماتto model (the heads of famous people) in clay.
4) to form (something) into a (particular) shape:يُشَكِّل، يُكَوِّن شَكْلاShe models herself on her older sister.
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17 так же, как и
•Physogastry may occur in larvae as well as in adults.
•This calculation, along with (or as well as) our finding, shows that...
•The retorts are made of fire-clay, as also are the condensers.
•The theories of colour vision are clearly represented, as are explanations of...
•The diameter required in order to fulfil this condition depends upon the reaction zone length as does the critical diameter.
•The catalyst was washed and dried in the same manner (or way, or fashion) as the chromium catalyst.
Русско-английский научно-технический словарь переводчика > так же, как и
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18 лепить сосуд из глины
Makarov: fashion a vase from clayУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > лепить сосуд из глины
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19 Aus
I Präp. (+ Dat)1. räumlich: out of; from; aus dem Fenster out of (Am. auch out) the window; aus einem Glas trinken drink out of ( oder from) a glass; aus der Ferne / Nähe betrachtet viewed from a distance / close up2. Herkunft: from; aus Berlin from Berlin; jemand aus der Nachbarschaft s.o. from the neighbo(u)rhood; aus ganz Europa from all over Europe; aus unserer Mitte from amongst us, from our midst; aus einer alten Familie from an old family; Kinder aus dieser Ehe children from this marriage; ein Mann aus dem Volke a man of the people; aus zuverlässiger Quelle on good authority; aus dem Jahr 1900 from the year 1900; aus der Zeit Cromwells from the time of Cromwell; aus dem Rokoko from the rococo period; aus dem Gedächtnis from memory; aus der Zeitung from the newspaper; aus dem Englischen from (the) English, aus dem Englischen übersetzt translated from the English (original)3. Ursache, Grund: out of; aus Achtung / Angst / Hass / Mitleid / Neugier out of respect / fear / hatred / pity / curiosity; aus Angst vor for fear of; aus Liebe / Spaß for love / fun; aus Liebe zu out of love for; aus Erfahrung from experience; aus Not through necessity; aus Unwissenheit out of ignorance; ausVersehen by mistake ( oder accident), inadvertently; aus Prinzip on principle; aus Gehorsam gegen from obedience to; aus ( genau) diesem Grund for this (very) reason; aus einer Laune ( heraus) on impulse, on the spur of the moment; aus sich (Dat) selbst heraus of one’s own accord, on one’s own initiaitive4. Veränderung: out of, of; aus dem Gleichgewicht out of ( oder off) balance; aus der Mode out of fashion; aus dem Projekt ist nichts geworden nothing came of the project; aus dem Ton eine Vase formen create ( oder make) a vase from the clay; aus jemandem einen guten Musiker machen make a good musician (out) of s.o.; aus ihr wird mal eine gute Ärztin she’ll make a good doctor one day; was ist aus ihr geworden? what(ever) became of her?; etwas aus sich (Dat) machen make something of o.s.; aus ihm ist nichts geworden he never made anything of himself ( oder his life)5. Beschaffenheit: made of; aus etw. bestehen consist of s.th.; aus Holz made (out) of wood, wooden...; Schuhe aus Leder shoes made of leather, leather shoesII Adv.1. (Ggs. an) an oder ein - aus on - off; Licht aus! lights out!; aus sein Gerät: be (switched) off, Licht: auch be out; Feuer: be out, have gone out2. umg. (vorbei) aus, basta! that’s ( oder that was) that; bei Streit: and that’s that, I don’t want to hear another word; aus ( und vorbei) sein be over; damit ist es ( jetzt) aus it’s all over now, that’s the end of that; mit unserem Urlaub ist es jetzt aus that’s the end of our holiday, so much for our holiday; es ist aus mit ihm (er ist tot) he’s had it; it’s curtains for him; (wir haben uns getrennt) I’m ( oder she’s) not going out with him any more, I’ve ( oder she’s) finished with him; zwischen den beiden ist es aus they’ve split up, they’ve finished, they’re not going out with each other any more; mit meiner Geduld ist es jetzt aus I’ve had enough, there’s a limit to what you can take, that’s the last straw fig.3. (Ggs. drin)b) (außer Haus sein) be out;c) umg. (ausgegangen) out, away; ich war gestern mit ihm aus I was ( oder went) out with him yesterday4. von... aus from; von Zypern aus from Cyprus; besuchen wir einige andere Länder: using Cyprus as a base; von Natur aus by nature; von sich (Dat) aus of one’s own accord; off one’s own bat umg., Am. on one’s own; von mir aus I don’t mind, I’m not bothered; von mir aus könnt ihr gehen (ich erlaube es) you can go as far as I’m concerned; (stört mich nicht) I don’t mind ( oder it doesn’t bother me) if you go; ärgerlich: go, then, for all I care!* * *out of (Präp.); out (Adv.); from (Präp.); out (Präp.); of (Präp.);(abgeschaltet) off (Adj.)* * *[aus]nt -, -ins politische Áús geraten — to end up in the political wilderness
2) no pl (= Ausscheiden) exit (für of)3) (= Ende) enddas Áús für die Firma ist unabwendbar — the company is doomed to close down
* * *1) for2) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) of5) (because of: He did it out of curiosity/spite.) out of6) (from: He drank the lemonade straight out of the bottle.) out of7) ((in football) the ground outside the edges of the pitch (which are marked out with touchlines): He kicked the ball into touch.) touch* * *<->[aus]ins \Aus gehen to go out of play; (seitlich a.) to go into touch; (hinter der Torlinie a.) to go behind [for a corner/goalkick]2. (Ende) endvor dem beruflichen \Aus stehen to be at the end of one's career▪ das \Aus the end of the game [or match]; FBALL a. the final whistle* * *das; Aus1)der Ball ging ins Aus — (Tennis) the ball was out; (Fußball) the ball went out of play
2) (fig.) end* * *1. SPORT:im oderins Aus out;der Ball ging ins Aus the ball went out; bei Fußball: the ball went out of play2. umg (Ende) end, curtains;das ist/bedeutet das Aus für sie/das Projekt that means it’s all over for her/the project, it’s curtains for her/the project* * *das; Aus1)der Ball ging ins Aus — (Tennis) the ball was out; (Fußball) the ball went out of play
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20 bilden
I v/t1. form; (gestalten) auch shape, mo(u)ld (alle auch den Charakter), make; (Satz) make (up); (Neuwort) coin; sich (Dat) eine Meinung bilden form an opinion; sich (Dat) ein Urteil über jemanden / etw. bilden form an opinion of s.o. / about s.th.; von einem Wort den Plural bilden form the plural of a word2. (schaffen) create; (gründen) establish, set up; (Regierung) form; Vermögen bilden acquire a fortune3. (hervorbringen) (neue Triebe, Kruste etc.) form, develop4. (darstellen) (Bestandteil etc.) form, constitute, make up, comprise; (Attraktion, Grenze, Gefahr etc.) auch be; eine Ausnahme / die Regel bilden be an exception / the rule6. (jemanden) geistig: educate, (jemandes Geist) auch cultivate; gebildet; das Volk politisch bilden politicize the masses, raise the political consciousness of the massesIII v/refl1. (entstehen) Gruppe, Schicht etc.: form, Tumor etc.: grow, develop2. geistig: educate o.s., get some culture umg.; weitS. broaden one’s horizons; ich bilde mich durch Lesen I read to improve my mind* * *to shape; to constitute; to form; to generate; to breed; to civilize; to educate; to build; to frame* * *bịl|den ['bɪldn]1. vt1) (= formen) to form; Figuren etc auch to fashion; (fig) Charakter auch to shape, to mould (Brit), to mold (US); Körper, Figur to shapeein Urteil/eine Meinung bilden — to form a judgement/an opinion
2) (=hervorbringen GRAM) to formder Magen hat ein Geschwür gebildet — an ulcer formed in the stomach, the stomach developed an ulcer
3) (= einrichten) Fonds, Institution etc to set up4) (= zusammenstellen) Kabinett, Regierung to form; Ausschuss, Gruppe auch to set up; Vermögen to acquire5) (= ausmachen) Höhepunkt, Regel, Ausnahme, Problem, Gefahr etc to constitute; Dreieck, Kreis etc to formdie drei bilden ein hervorragendes Team — the three of them make (up) an excellent team
6) (= erziehen) to educate2. vr1) (= entstehen) to form, to developdamit sich keine Vorurteile bilden... — so that no prejudices are allowed to form...
2) (= lernen) to educate oneself; (durch Lesen etc) to improve one's mind; (durch Reisen etc) to broaden one's mindSee:→ auch gebildet3. vi(= der Bildung dienen) to be educational; (Lesen) to improve the or one's mind; (Reisen) to broaden the or one's mind* * *1) (to form; to make up; to be: Nuclear waste constitutes a serious danger.) constitute3) (to be; to make up: These lectures form part of the medical course.) form* * *bil·den[ˈbɪldn̩]I. vt1. (hervorbringen)▪ etw \bilden to form sthein Insektenstich kann eine Schwellung \bilden an insect bite can cause a swelling; ANATGalle wird in der Gallenblase gebildet bile is formed in the gall bladder; BOT to grow sth; CHEM to produce sth▪ etw \bilden to form sth▪ etw \bilden to form stheinen Ausschuss/ein Komitee \bilden to set up a committee▪ etw \bilden to set up sthein Vermögen \bilden to build up a fortune5. (darstellen)▪ etw \bilden to make up stheine Gefahr/ein Problem/eine Regel \bilden to constitute a danger/problem/rule6. (mit Bildung versehen)▪ jdn \bilden to educate sbdie vielen Reisen haben ihn spürbar gebildet his many travels have noticeably broadened his minddie Krüge hatte er aus Ton gebildet he had made the jugs out of clayII. vr1. (entstehen)2. (sich Bildung verschaffen)eine Meinung \bilden to form an opinion* * *1.transitives Verb1) form ( aus from); (modellieren) mould ( aus from)den Charakter bilden — form or mould somebody's/one's personality
eine Gasse bilden — make a path or passage
2) (ansammeln) build up < fund, capital>den Höhepunkt des Abends bildete sein Auftritt — his appearance was the high spot of the evening
4) (erziehen) educate; itr2.reflexives Verb1) (entstehen) form2) (lernen) educate oneself* * *A. v/t1. form; (gestalten) auch shape, mo(u)ld (alle auch den Charakter), make; (Satz) make (up); (Neuwort) coin;sich (dat)eine Meinung bilden form an opinion;sich (dat)ein Urteil über jemanden/etwas bilden form an opinion of sb/about sth;von einem Wort den Plural bilden form the plural of a wordVermögen bilden acquire a fortune3. (hervorbringen) (neue Triebe, Kruste etc) form, develop4. (darstellen) (Bestandteil etc) form, constitute, make up, comprise; (Attraktion, Grenze, Gefahr etc) auch be;eine Ausnahme/die Regel bilden be an exception/the rule5. (bestimmte Form annehmen):einen Kreis/eine Schlange bilden form a circle/queue (US line)das Volk politisch bilden politicize the masses, raise the political consciousness of the massesB. v/i broaden the mind;Reisen bildet auch there’s nothing like travel for broadening the mindC. v/rich bilde mich durch Lesen I read to improve my mind* * *1.transitives Verb1) form ( aus from); (modellieren) mould ( aus from)den Charakter bilden — form or mould somebody's/one's personality
eine Gasse bilden — make a path or passage
sich (Dat.) ein Urteil [über jemanden/etwas] bilden — form an opinion [of somebody/something]
2) (ansammeln) build up <fund, capital>4) (erziehen) educate; itr2.reflexives Verb1) (entstehen) form2) (lernen) educate oneself* * *(aus) v.to mould (out of) v. v.to build v.(§ p.,p.p.: built)to form v.to frame v.
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