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1 backwards
backwards ['bækwədz]1 adverb(a) (towards the rear) en arrière;∎ also figurative a step backwards un pas en arrière;∎ I fell backwards je suis tombé en arrière ou à la renverse(b) (towards the past) en arrière, vers le passé;∎ looking backwards in time en remontant dans le temps∎ to walk backwards marcher à reculons;∎ you've got your sweater on backwards tu as mis ton pull à l'envers ou devant derrière(d) (in reverse) à l'envers;∎ now say it backwards dis-le à l'envers maintenant(e) (thoroughly) à fond, sur le bout des doigts;∎ she knows her subject backwards elle connaît son sujet sur le bout des doigts∎ to go backwards and forwards (person) aller et venir; (machine, piston) faire un mouvement de va-et-vient; (pendulum) osciller;∎ we walked backwards and forwards along the beach nous avons marché de long en large sur la plage;∎ she goes backwards and forwards between London and Paris elle fait la navette entre Londres et Paris -
2 backwards
backwards [ˈbækwədz]a. ( = towards the back) en arrièreb. ( = back foremost) to go backwards aller à reculons* * *['bækwədz]1) ( in a reverse direction) [walk, crawl] à reculons; [lean, step, fall] en arrièreto face backwards — [person] tourner le dos
to walk backwards and forwards — faire des allées et venues; bend
2) ( starting from the end) [count] à rebours; [play, wind] à l'envers3) ( the wrong way round)4) ( thoroughly) -
3 backwards
B adv1 ( in a reverse direction) [walk, crawl] à reculons ; [lean, step, fall] en arrière ; to face backwards [person] tourner le dos ; to move backwards reculer ; facing backwards ( in train) dans le sens contraire de la marche ; to be facing backwards avoir le dos tourné ; to travel backwards and forwards faire la navette (between entre) ; to walk backwards and forwards faire des allées et venues ; to swing backwards and forwards se balancer ; ⇒ bend ;2 ( starting from the end) [count] à rebours ; [play, wind] à l'envers ; to say ou recite sth backwards dire qch en commençant par la fin ;3 ( the wrong way round) to put sth on backwards mettre qch devant-derrière or à l'envers ; to get sth backwards fig mal comprendre [message, instructions] ; you've got it all backwards! tu as tout mélangé! ;4 ( thoroughly) to know sth backwards connaître qch par cœur. -
4 to and fro
tu:ən'frou (backwards and forwards: they ran to and fro in the street.) de un lado al otro, yendo y viniendo, en un vaivénvaivén, ir y venir————————1 de un lado para otro
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adverb de un lado a otro
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intransitive verb (pres p to-ing and fro-ing) (BrE) (only in -ing form)we spent all day to-ing and fro-ing between home and the hospital — nos pasamos todo el día yendo y viniendo or en idas y venidas de casa al hospital
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adverb de un lado a otro
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intransitive verb (pres p to-ing and fro-ing) (BrE) (only in -ing form)we spent all day to-ing and fro-ing between home and the hospital — nos pasamos todo el día yendo y viniendo or en idas y venidas de casa al hospital
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1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) skyttel2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) undertråd3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) rute-; pendulrute; rumskib•* * *1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) skyttel2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) undertråd3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) rute-; pendulrute; rumskib• -
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1. noun1) (in loom, sewing machine) Schiffchen, das2) (Transport) (service) Pendelverkehr, der; (bus) Pendelbus, der; (aircraft) Pendelmaschine, die; (train) Pendelzug, der; see also academic.ru/69147/space_shuttle">space shuttle2. transitive verb 3. intransitive verb* * *1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) das Weberschiffchen2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) das Schiffchen3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) die Pendelverbindung•* * *shut·tle[ˈʃʌtl̩, AM ˈʃʌt̬l̩]I. nair \shuttle [service] Shuttleflug mspace \shuttle Raumfähre fII. vt▪ to \shuttle sb jdn hin- und zurückbefördernpassengers were \shuttled by bus from the bus stop to the airport die Passagiere wurden mit dem Bus von der Bushaltestelle zum Flughafen gebrachtIII. vi hin- und zurückfahrenthere are trains which \shuttle from the airport to the city centre zwischen dem Flughafen und der Innenstadt verkehren Züge* * *['ʃʌtl]1. n1) (of loom, sewing machine) Schiffchen nt2) (= shuttle service) Pendelverkehr m; (= plane/train etc) Pendelflugzeug nt/-zug m etc; (= space shuttle) Raumtransporter m, Spaceshuttle m3) (= shuttlecock) Federball m2. vtpassengers, goods hin- und hertransportierento shuttle sb around —
the form was shuttled around between different departments — das Formular wurde in den verschiedenen Abteilungen herumgereicht
3. vi(people) pendeln; (goods) hin- und hertransportiert werden; (forms) herumgereicht werden* * *shuttle [ˈʃʌtl]A s1. TECHa) Weberschiff(chen) n, (Web)Schütze(n) mb) Schiffchen n (der Nähmaschine)2. TECH Schützentor n (einer Schleuse)b) Pendelroute fC v/i1. sich (schnell) hin- und herbewegen* * *1. noun1) (in loom, sewing machine) Schiffchen, das2) (Transport) (service) Pendelverkehr, der; (bus) Pendelbus, der; (aircraft) Pendelmaschine, die; (train) Pendelzug, der; see also space shuttle2. transitive verb 3. intransitive verb* * *(weaving) n.Schiffchen n.Weberschiffchen n. v.pendeln v. -
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va-et-vient [vaevjɛ̃]invariable masculine nouna. [de personnes, véhicules] comings and goingsb. ( = interrupteur) two-way switch* * *vaevjɛ̃nom masculin invariable1) ( allées et venues) (de personnes, véhicules) comings and goings (pl); (de dossiers, d'idées) to-ing and fro-ingfaire le va-et-vient — [personne, bateau] to go to and fro; [dossier] to go back and forth
2) Électrotechnique two-way switch* * *vaevjɛ̃ nm inv1) [pièce mobile] to and fro movement2) [personnes, véhicules] comings and goings pl to-ings and fro-ings pl3) ÉLECTRICITÉ, ÉLECTRONIQUE two-way switch* * *va-et-vient nm inv1 ( allées et venues) (de personnes, véhicules) comings and goings (pl) (de of); (de dossiers, d'idées) toing and froing; faire le va-et-vient [personne, bateau] to go to and fro (entre qch et qch between sth and sth); [dossier, loi] to go backwards and forwards GB, to go back and forth;2 ( mouvement de foule) toing and froing (de in);3 ( balancement) toing and froing; mouvement de va-et-vient ( horizontal) to and fro motion; ( vertical) up-and-down movement;4 Électrotech two-way switch;[vaevjɛ̃] nom masculin invariable2. [aller et retour]faire le va-et-vient to go back and forth ou backwards and forwards3. MÉCANIQUE [latéral] to-and-fro motion[vertical] up-and-down movement4. ÉLECTRICITÉ5. [charnière de porte] helical hingeporte/battant à va-et-vient swing door/panel6. [bac] small ferry ou ferryboat -
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1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) lanzadera2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) lanzadera3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) servicio regular•shuttle n1. puente aéreo2. servicio de enlacethere's a shuttle service between the airport and the city centre hay un servicio de enlace entre el aeropuerto y el centro3. transbordador espacialthe space shuttle placed the station in orbit el transbordador espacial puso en órbita la estación espacialtr['ʃʌtəl]1 SMALLAVIATION/SMALL puente nombre masculino aéreo2 (spacecraft) transbordador nombre masculino espacial3 (bus, train) servicio regular de enlace4 (in weaving) lanzadera1 trasladar, transportar1 (plane) volar regularmente; (bus, train) viajar, ir regularmente\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto shuttle back and forth ir y venirshuttle service servicio regular de enlace: transportarshe shuttled him back and forth: lo llevaba de acá para alláshuttle vi: ir y venirshuttle n1) : lanzadera f (para tejer)2) : vehículo m que hace recorridos cortosn.• espolín s.m.• lanzadera s.f.v.• hacer viajes cortos de ida y vuelta v.• ir y venir acompasadamente v.'ʃʌtḷ
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1) (in loom, sewing machine) lanzadera f2)a) ( Aviat) puente m aéreo; (bus, train service) servicio m (regular) de enlace; (before n)shuttle diplomacy — diplomacia f al estilo Kissinger
shuttle service — servicio m de enlace; ( Aviat) puente m aéreo
b) ( space shuttle) transbordador m or lanzadera f espacial
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intransitive verb ( by plane) volar* (regularmente); (by bus, train) viajar (regularmente)to shuttle back and forth — ir* y venir*
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vt \<\<passengers\>\> transportar, llevar['ʃʌtl]1. N1) (for weaving, sewing) lanzadera f2) (Aer) puente m aéreo; (=plane, train etc) servicio m regular de enlaceair shuttle — puente m aéreo
3) (Space) (also: space shuttle) lanzadera f or transbordador m espacial2.3.VT (=transport) transportar, trasladar4.CPDshuttle bus N — autobús m lanzadera
shuttle flight N — vuelo m de puente aéreo
shuttle diplomacy N — viajes mpl diplomáticos
shuttle service N — servicio m regular de enlace
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1) (in loom, sewing machine) lanzadera f2)a) ( Aviat) puente m aéreo; (bus, train service) servicio m (regular) de enlace; (before n)shuttle diplomacy — diplomacia f al estilo Kissinger
shuttle service — servicio m de enlace; ( Aviat) puente m aéreo
b) ( space shuttle) transbordador m or lanzadera f espacial
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intransitive verb ( by plane) volar* (regularmente); (by bus, train) viajar (regularmente)to shuttle back and forth — ir* y venir*
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I ['ʃʌtl]1) (in transport) navetta f.2) (anche space shuttle) navetta f. spaziale, shuttle m.3) (anche shuttlecock) (in badminton) volano m.II 1. ['ʃʌtl]verbo transitivo trasportare [ passengers]2.to shuttle between — fare la navetta o spola tra
* * *1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) navetta/navicella (spaziale)2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) navetta3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) navetta•* * *shuttle /ˈʃʌtl/n.3 (ind. tess.) spola; spoletta; navetta5 ► shuttlecock● (mecc.) shuttle box, cassetta per navetta □ (mecc.) shuttle conveyor, trasportatore a va e vieni □ (polit.) shuttle diplomacy, diplomazia navetta; diplomazia pendolare □ (ferr.) shuttle service, servizio locale ( fra due stazioni); servizio navetta □ (ferr.) shuttle train, treno navetta.(to) shuttle /ˈʃʌtl/A v. i.far la spola; andare avanti e indietroB v. t.* * *I ['ʃʌtl]1) (in transport) navetta f.2) (anche space shuttle) navetta f. spaziale, shuttle m.3) (anche shuttlecock) (in badminton) volano m.II 1. ['ʃʌtl]verbo transitivo trasportare [ passengers]2.to shuttle between — fare la navetta o spola tra
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['ʃʌtl] 1. n( plane etc) środek transportu kursujący tam i z powrotem (wahadłowo); ( space shuttle) prom m kosmiczny; (also: shuttle service) linia f lokalna; ( for weaving) czółenko nt2. vi3. vtto shuttle to and fro/between — kursować tam i z powrotem/pomiędzy +instr
* * *1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) czółenko2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) czółenko3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) środek transportu w systemie wahadłowym• -
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1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) čolniček2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) čolniček3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) vozilo, plovilo•* * *[šʌtl]1.nounčolniček v šivalnem stroju; suvalnica, tkalski čolniček; technical prestavljiva vrata na zatvornici; vlak (avtobus, letalo itd.), ki vozi na stalni progi sem in tja; American (= shuttle train) lokalni vlakshuttle bus — avtobus, ki vozi na stalni progi sem in tja;2.transitive verb & intransitive verb(hitro) sem in tja (se) premikati; prečkati; voziti (se), potovati sem in tja; figuratively omahovati, kolebatihe shuttled the Atlantic many times — mnogokrat je prečkal, prevozil Atlantik -
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1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) skyttel2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) undertråd3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) fly (osv.) i skytteltrafikk•pendle--------skyttel--------skytteltrafikkIsubst. \/ˈʃʌtl\/1) ( veveteknikk) skyttel, spole2) pendelbuss, pendelfly, pendelbåt, pendeltog, matebuss3) skyttelfart, rutefart4) ( også space shuttle) romfergeIIverb \/ˈʃʌtl\/1) sende\/fare frem og tilbake2) transportere\/gå i skytteltrafikk3) pendle -
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1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) skytta2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) skytta3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) farartæki í tíðum áætlunarferðum milli tveggja staða; (geim)skutla• -
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ingaforgalom, tiltótábla, szövőke, zsiliptábla to shuttle: egyik helyről a másikra jár, ingázik, jár-kel* * *1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) vetélő (szövőszéken)2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) hajó (varrógépen)3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) ingajárat• -
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1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) lançadeira2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) naveta3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) vaivém•* * *shut.tle[ʃ'∧təl] n 1 lançadeira, naveta de máquina de costura. 2 serviço de transporte por avião, ônibus ou trem que faz viagens freqüentes de ida e volta entre dois lugares (relativamente próximos). 3 peteca. • vt 1 mover-se para lá e para cá. 2 fazer viagens freqüentes de ida e volta. 3 fazer tal transporte. -
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n. mekik, karşılıklı sefer, gidiş geliş seferi————————v. mekik dokumak, gidip gelmek, ileri geri işlemek* * *1. mekik 2. mekik doku (v.) 3. mekik (n.)* * *1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) mekik2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) masura mekiği3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) mekik servisi• -
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• heiluriliikenne• avaruussukkula• sukkuloida• sulkapallo• sukkula• syöstävä• käpy* * *1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) sukkula2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) sukkula3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) sukkula• -
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1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) atspole2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) (šujmašīnas) kuģītis3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) regulāra transporta līnija; regulāri reisi•* * *atspole; aizvars; piepilsētas vilciens; vairākkārt izmantojams kosmosa lidaparāts; virzīt turp un atpakaļ; virzīties turp un atpakaļ -
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1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) šaudyklė2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) šaudyklė3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) reguliari transporto linija, reguliarus reisas• -
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n. skyttel; skottspole; pendeltrafik; fordon använd i pendeltrafik--------v. fara fram och tillbaka; skicka fram och tillbaka* * *1) (in weaving, a piece of equipment for carrying the thread backwards and forwards across the other threads.) skyttel, skottspole2) (a piece of machinery for making loops in the lower thread in a sewing-machine.) spole3) (an air, train or other transport service etc which operates constantly backwards and forwards between two places: an airline shuttle between London and Edinburgh; space shuttle (= a craft travelling between space stations).) pendeltåg, matarbuss•
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