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1 réserver
réserver [ʀezεʀve]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verbb. ( = louer) [+ billet, place, chambre, table] to reservec. [+ dangers, désagréments, joies] to have in store (à for)d. ( = remettre à plus tard) [+ réponse, opinion] to reserve2. reflexive verba. ( = prélever) to keep for o.s.b. ( = se ménager) to save o.s.* * *ʀezɛʀve
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1) ( retenir à l'avance) to reserve [chambre, place, billet]2) ( mettre de côté) to put aside [journal, marchandise] ( pour for)3) ( garder pour plus tard) to set aside [argent]; to save [énergie, explications]est-ce que tu peux me réserver une heure cet après-midi? — can you set aside an hour for me this afternoon?
4) ( destiner)5) ( remettre à plus tard)réserver son jugement — to reserve judgement [BrE]
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se réserver verbe pronominalelle se réserve quelques instants de repos après le déjeuner — she sets aside a few minutes after lunch to relax
* * *ʀezɛʀve vt1) [place, table] to reserve, to book Grande-BretagneNous avons réservé une chambre. — We've reserved a room., We've booked a room.
réserver qch à qn [chambre, billet] — to reserve sth for sb, to book sth for sb Grande-Bretagne
2) (= préparer)réserver qch à qn [surprise, fête] — to have sth in store for sb
3) (= mettre de côté, garder)réserver qch pour; réserver qch à — to keep sth for, to save sth for
Je t'ai réservé une part de gâteau. — I've saved you a piece of cake.
* * *réserver verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( retenir à l'avance) to reserve [chambre, table]; to reserve, to book GB [place, billet]; ‘pour réserver s'adresser à l'accueil’ ‘reservations can be made at reception’;2 ( mettre de côté) to keep [place]; to put aside [journal, pain, marchandise]; ( faire mettre de côté) to reserve, to have [sth] put aside [journal, pain, marchandise]; réserver qch pour les grandes occasions to keep sth for special occasions;3 ( garder pour plus tard) to set aside [argent]; to save [énergie, explications]; est-ce que tu peux me réserver une heure cet après-midi? can you set aside an hour for me this afternoon?;4 ( destiner) réserver un mauvais accueil à qn to give sb a chilly reception; réserver un bon accueil à qn to give sb a warm welcome; sans savoir ce que l'avenir nous réserve without knowing what the future has in store ou holds for us; je leur réserve une (mauvaise) surprise I've got a (nasty) surprise in store for them; il ignorait le (triste) sort qui lui était réservé he knew nothing of the sad fate that awaited him; l'année passée m'a réservé bien des déceptions/surprises last year was full of disappointments/surprises for me; on lui a réservé la place d'honneur he's the guest of honourGB; l'honneur de présider la séance t'est réservé you are to have the honourGB of chairing the meeting;5 ( remettre à plus tard) réserver son jugement to reserve judgementGB; réserver son diagnostic to defer diagnosis; le patron réserve sa décision jusqu'à lundi the boss is postponing his decision until Monday.B se réserver vpr elle se réserve quelques instants de repos après le déjeuner she sets aside a few minutes after lunch to relax; se réserver la meilleure chambre/les meilleurs morceaux to save the best room/the best bits for oneself; se réserver le droit de faire to reserve the right to do; se réserver la faculté de faire to keep the option open to do; se réserver pour une meilleure occasion to wait for a better opportunity; se réserver pour le dessert to save some room for dessert; il se réserve pour la candidature à la présidence he's saving himself for the presidential race.[rezɛrve] verbe transitifMesdames, bonsoir, avez-vous réservé? good evening, ladies, have you booked (UK) ou do you have a reservation?j'avais réservé des fonds pour l'achat d'une maison I had put ou set some money aside to buy a houseles nouvelles installations seront réservées aux superpétroliers the new installations will be reserved for the use of supertankersréserver le meilleur pour la fin to keep ou to save the best till lastun privilège/sport réservé aux gens riches a privilege/sport enjoyed solely by rich peopleréserver un accueil glacial/chaleureux à quelqu'un to reserve an icy/a warm welcome for somebody————————se réserver verbe pronominal intransitif1. [par prudence] to hold backje me réserve pour le fromage I'm keeping some room ou saving myself for the cheese————————se réserver verbe pronominal transitifse réserver quelque chose to reserve ou to keep something (for oneself) -
2 préparer
préparer [pʀepaʀe]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verbb. [+ examen] to study forc. ( = habituer, entraîner) préparer qn à qch/à faire qch to prepare sb for sth/to do sthd. ( = réserver) préparer qch à qn to have sth in store for sb2. reflexive verbb. ( = approcher) [orage] to be brewing* * *pʀepaʀe
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1) ( apprêter) to prepare [affaires, chambre, cours, loi, plat, surprise] ( pour for); to get [something] ready [vêtements, outils, dossier] ( pour for); to prepare, to plan [réunion, spectacle]; to plan [vacances, avenir]; to prepare for [rentrée]; to draw up [projet]; to hatch [complot]; to prepare, to lay [piège]il est en train de préparer le dîner — he's getting dinner ready, he's fixing dinner US
préparer le terrain — fig to prepare the ground
2) ( mettre en condition) to prepare [personne, pays, économie] (à for)3) École, Université to prepare for, to study for [examen, concours]4) Technologie to dress [laine, cuir]5) Culinaire to dress [poisson, volaille]
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se préparer verbe pronominal1) ( s'apprêter) [personne] to get ready2) ( se mettre en condition) to prepare (à for)3) ( être imminent) [orage, malheurs] to be brewing; [changements] to be in the offingil se prépare quelque chose de louche — something fishy (colloq) is going on
4) ( faire pour soi)se préparer une tasse de thé — to make ou fix US oneself a cup of tea
* * *pʀepaʀe vt1) [café, petit-déjeuner] to make, to prepareJe vais préparer le café. — I'll make the coffee.
2) [repas] to make, to cookElle prépare le dîner. — She's making dinner., She's cooking dinner.
3) [voyage, entreprise] to planpréparer qch à qn [surprise] — to plan sth for sb
4)préparer qn à [nouvelle] — to prepare sb for
5) [examen] to prepare forLaure prépare son examen d'économie. — Laure's preparing for her economics exam.
* * *préparer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( apprêter) to prepare [affaires, chambre, cours, loi, discours, plat, surprise] (pour for); to get [sth] ready [vêtements, outils, dossier, documents] (pour for); to prepare, to plan [réunion, campagne électorale, spectacle]; to plan [vacances, avenir]; to prepare for [rentrée, transition]; to draw up [projet]; to hatch [complot]; to prepare, to lay [piège]; il est en train de préparer le dîner he's getting dinner ready, he's fixing dinner US; préparer le terrain fig to prepare the ground; il est en train de préparer un mauvais coup he's cooking something up○; il prépare un livre/un disque pour l'année prochaine he's working on a book to be published/a record to be released next year; tu me prépareras mon costume pour demain? would you get my suit ready for tomorrow?; des plats préparés ready-to-eat meals; je me demande ce que l'avenir nous prépare I wonder what the future has in store for us; il a l'air bizarre en ce moment, je me demande ce qu'il nous prépare he's been acting oddly recently, I wonder what he's up to; toutes ces grèves, ça nous prépare une belle pagaille○! with all these strikes we're in for complete chaos!; il nous prépare une bonne grippe○ he's coming down with the flu; préparer ses effets [comédien, orateur] to time one's effects;2 ( mettre en condition) to prepare [personne, pays, économie] (à for); préparer qn à un examen to prepare sb for an exam; préparer qn à une épreuve sportive to coach sb for a (sports) competition; être bien/mal préparé à qch to be well-/ill-prepared for sth; l'éducation devrait préparer à la vie education should be a preparation for life; essaie de la préparer avant de lui annoncer la nouvelle try and break the news to her gently; préparer qn à faire to prepare sb to do; ses parents ne l'ont pas préparé à affronter le monde extérieur his parents did not prepare him for the world;3 Scol, Univ to prepare for, to study for [examen, concours]; il prépare une école d'ingénieurs he's studying for the engineering school entrance examinations;4 Tech to dress [laine, cuir];5 Culin to dress [poisson, volaille].B se préparer vpr1 ( s'apprêter) [personne] to get ready (pour qch for sth; à faire to do); je me préparais à sortir quand le téléphone a sonné I was just getting ready to go out when the phone rang; l'armée se prépare à envahir le pays voisin the army is getting ready ou gearing up○ to invade the neighbouringGB country;2 ( se mettre en condition) to prepare (à for); l'athlète s'est préparé pour la course the athlete prepared for ou trained for the race; se préparer pour un examen to prepare for ou study for an exam; se préparer à qch/à faire qch to prepare for sth/to do sth; se préparer au pire to prepare for the worst; je ne m'étais pas préparé à cette éventualité I was not prepared for this to happen; prépare-toi à recevoir une mauvaise nouvelle prepare yourself for some bad news; la population se prépare à passer un rude hiver the people are preparing for a harsh winter;3 ( être imminent) [orage, malheurs, troubles] to be brewing; [changements] to be in the offing; un remaniement ministériel se prépare a cabinet reshuffle is in the offing; un coup d'État se prépare dans le pays a coup d'état is imminent in the country; il se prépare quelque chose de louche something fishy○ is going on;4 ( faire pour soi) se préparer une tasse de thé/de la soupe to make ou fix US oneself a cup of tea/some soup.[prepare] verbe transitif1. [réaliser - plat] to prepare, to make ; [ - sandwich] to prepare, to make ; [ - médicament, cataplasme] to prepare2. [rendre prêt - valise] to pack ; [ - repas, chambre, champ] to prepare, to get ready ; [ - peaux, laine] to dress ; [ - document] to prepare, to draw up (separable)préparez la monnaie, s'il vous plaît please have change readyplats tout préparés precooked ou ready-cooked mealspoulet tout préparé oven-ready ou dressed chickena. (sens propre) to prepare the ground ou to lay the ground (for)elle avait préparé sa réponse she'd got her ou an answer ready4. [travailler à - œuvre] to be preparing, to be working on ; [ - examen] to be preparing for ; [ - épreuve sportive] to be in training foril prépare une grande école he's studying for the entrance exam to a `Grande École'5. [former - élève] to prepare ; [ - athlète] to train6. [habituer] to accustom————————se préparer verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)1. [s'apprêter] to get readyle temps qu'elle se prépare, on aura raté la séance by the time she's ready, we'll have missed the show2. [s'entraîner] to trainse préparer pour Roland-Garros to train ou to prepare for the French Open tennis tournament————————se préparer verbe pronominal intransitif————————se préparer verbe pronominal transitif————————se préparer à verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [être disposé à] to be ready ou prepared for2. [être sur le point de] to be about to -
3 reservar
v.1 to book, to reserve.María reserva comida para su hijo Mary reserves food for her son.Ellos reservaron el hotel They booked the hotel.2 to set aside.reservan la primera fila para los críticos the front row is reserved for the critics¿me puedes reservar un sitio a tu lado? could you save a seat for me next to you?reservó la buena noticia para el final she saved the good news till last3 to reserve (callar) (opinión, comentarios).4 to spare, to save.* * *1 (plazas etc) to book, reserve2 (guardar) to keep, save3 (ocultar) to withhold, keep to oneself1 (conservarse) to save oneself ( para, for)2 (cautelarse) to withhold, keep to oneself* * *verb1) to reserve2) book* * *1. VT1) [+ asiento, habitación, mesa] to reserve, book; [+ billete, entrada] to book2) (=guardar) to keep, keep in reserve, set aside2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <asiento/habitación/mesa> to reserve, book; <pasaje/billete> to book2) ( guardar)2.reservarse v pron1) ( para sí mismo) <porción/porcentaje> to keep... for oneself2) (refl) ( para otra tarea) to save oneself* * *= hold, place + hold, reserve, set + aside, keep in + reserve, place + Nombre + in reserve, book, place + Nombre + on reserve, make + reservation, place + Nombre + on hold.Ex. The name of the borrower for whom the document is held is displayed in this field.Ex. Usually, the library places a 'hold' on the title, so that when any of the copies the library owns is returned, that copy can be loaned to the borrower who wants it.Ex. This is sometimes called a 'reserve' because the document is reserved for a borrower when it becomes available.Ex. We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.Ex. The notation employed by the Library of Congress scheme is based on letters of the alphabet, twenty-one of which have been used and five kept in reserve for further expansion.Ex. Many libraries reported long waiting lists, with a number resorting to placing the book in reserve.Ex. Special rooms can be booked from 2 weeks to 1/2 a year depending on the library and the type of study undertaken by the user.Ex. The content of these local area databases include course syllabi, class schedules, and materials placed on reserve by instructors.Ex. Few students wanting a specific book from the Special Reserve will make a reservation for it.Ex. If the item you require is not on the shelf you can reserve it by placing it on hold.----* reservable, que se puede reservar = bookable.* reservar cita = book + time.* reservar en bloque = block book.* reservar hora = book + time.* reservar libros = reserve + books.* reservarse el derecho de = reserve + the right to.* reservarse la opinión = reserve + judgement.* reservar una habitación = book + room.* reservar un vuelo = book + flight.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) <asiento/habitación/mesa> to reserve, book; <pasaje/billete> to book2) ( guardar)2.reservarse v pron1) ( para sí mismo) <porción/porcentaje> to keep... for oneself2) (refl) ( para otra tarea) to save oneself* * *= hold, place + hold, reserve, set + aside, keep in + reserve, place + Nombre + in reserve, book, place + Nombre + on reserve, make + reservation, place + Nombre + on hold.Ex: The name of the borrower for whom the document is held is displayed in this field.
Ex: Usually, the library places a 'hold' on the title, so that when any of the copies the library owns is returned, that copy can be loaned to the borrower who wants it.Ex: This is sometimes called a 'reserve' because the document is reserved for a borrower when it becomes available.Ex: We set aside places to sleep and cook and wash and defecate.Ex: The notation employed by the Library of Congress scheme is based on letters of the alphabet, twenty-one of which have been used and five kept in reserve for further expansion.Ex: Many libraries reported long waiting lists, with a number resorting to placing the book in reserve.Ex: Special rooms can be booked from 2 weeks to 1/2 a year depending on the library and the type of study undertaken by the user.Ex: The content of these local area databases include course syllabi, class schedules, and materials placed on reserve by instructors.Ex: Few students wanting a specific book from the Special Reserve will make a reservation for it.Ex: If the item you require is not on the shelf you can reserve it by placing it on hold.* reservable, que se puede reservar = bookable.* reservar cita = book + time.* reservar en bloque = block book.* reservar hora = book + time.* reservar libros = reserve + books.* reservarse el derecho de = reserve + the right to.* reservarse la opinión = reserve + judgement.* reservar una habitación = book + room.* reservar un vuelo = book + flight.* * *reservar [A1 ]vtA ‹asiento/habitación/mesa› to reserve, book; ‹pasaje/billete› to book¿ha reservado mesa? do you have a reservation?, have you reserved a table?la primera fila está reservada para la prensa the first row is reserved for the press[ S ] reservado reservedB(guardar): nos tenía reservada una sorpresa he had a surprise in store for usreservó lo mejor para el final she kept the best till lastreservó parte del dinero he put by o set aside part of the moneyreservar algunas cerezas para la decoración set aside o save some cherries for decorationA (para sí mismo) ‹porción/porcentaje› to keep … for oneselfreservarse la opinión to reserve judgment[ S ] la dirección se reserva el derecho de admisión the management reserves the right to refuse admission[ S ] todos los derechos reservados all rights reservedB ( refl) (para otra tarea) to save oneselfse está reservando para las etapas de montaña he's saving his strength o he's saving himself for the mountain stagesno, gracias, me reservo para el postre no thanks, I'm leaving some room for o I'm saving myself for the dessert* * *
reservar ( conjugate reservar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹asiento/habitación/mesa› to reserve, book;
‹pasaje/billete› to book
2 ( guardar) ‹porción de comida/dinero› to set aside;
reservó lo mejor para el final she kept the best till last
reservarse verbo pronominal
reservar verbo transitivo
1 (algo para más tarde) to keep back
(guardar para alguien) to keep (aside): le reservamos una sorpresa, we have a surprise in store for him
2 (en un hotel, restaurante, etc) to book, reserve: hemos reservado una mesa para cuatro (personas), we reserved a table for four
' reservar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
guardar
- separar
- antelación
- apartar
- dejar
- mesa
- querer
- reservado
English:
book
- book into
- early
- keep
- put aside
- put by
- reserve
- save
- set aside
- hold
- put
* * *♦ vt1. [billete, habitación] to book, to reserve;reservar por adelantado to book in advance;reservado [en cartel] reserved2. [guardar, apartar] to set aside;reservan la primera fila para los críticos the front row is reserved for the critics;¿me puedes reservar un sitio a tu lado? could you save a seat for me next to you?;reservó la buena noticia para el final she saved the good news till last3. [callar] [opinión, comentarios] to reserve* * *v/t1 ( guardar) set aside, put by2 billete reserve;reservar mesa reserve a table* * *reservar vt: to reserve* * *reservar vb1. (hotel, restaurante, etc) to reserve / to book2. (guardar) to save -
4 reserva
f.1 reservation, booking.he hecho la reserva de las entradas I've booked the ticketsreserva anticipada advance bookingreserva de grupo block booking2 reserves.tener algo de reserva to keep something in reservereservas monetarias monetary reservesreservas de oro gold reserves3 reservation.sin reservas without reservation4 discretion.5 reservation.6 reserve.reserva natural nature reserve7 reserve (military).pasar a la reserva to become a reservist8 resource, reserve, reservoir.f. & m.reserve, substitute (sport).m.vintage (wine) (vino).pres.indicat.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: reservar.imperat.2nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: reservar.* * *1 (de plazas, entradas) booking, reservation2 (provisión) reserve; (existencias) stock■ reservas de carburante fuel reserves, fuel stocks3 (cautela) reservation4 (discreción) discretion, reserve5 (vino) vintage6 (de animales) reserve; (de personas) reservation1 DEPORTE reserve, substitute\'Reserva de habitaciones' "Room reservations"con la mayor reserva in the strictest confidenceguardar algo en reserva to keep something in reservehacer una reserva to make a reservation, make a booking, bookpasar a la reserva MILITAR to be put in the reservessin reserva / sin reservas openly, without reservationtener reservas sobre algo to have reservations about somethingtener algo en reserva to keep something in reservereserva de divisas foreign currency reserves plural* * *noun f.1) reservation2) booking4) reserve* * *1. SF1) (=provisiones) [de minerales, petróleo, armamentos, vitaminas] reserve; [de agua] supply; [de productos ya almacenados] stockacumularon grandes reservas de carbón para el invierno — they built up large stocks of coal for the winter
pasta, arroz, legumbres, tienen reservas de todo — pasta, rice, pulses, they have stocks of everything
estos chicos tienen grandes reservas de energía — these kids have endless amounts o reserves of energy
de reserva — [precio, jugador, fondo] reserve antes de s ; [zapatos, muda] spare
2) (Econ) reservereserva en efectivo, reserva en metálico — cash reserves pl
reserva para amortización, reserva para depreciaciones — depreciation allowance
reservas monetarias — [de un país] currency reserves
reservas ocultas — hidden reserves, secret reserves
3) (=solicitud) [en hotel, avión] reservation; [en teatro, restaurante] reservation, bookingno se cobra por la reserva de asientos — there is no booking o reservation charge
se pueden hacer reservas por teléfono — you can book by phone, you can make a telephone booking o reservation
ya he hecho la reserva de plaza en la academia de baile — I've reserved o booked my place at the dance school
4) (=territorio) reservereserva biológica — wildlife sanctuary, wildlife reserve
reserva de pesca — protected fishing area, fishing preserve
5) (Mil)nuestro ejército tiene una importante reserva de soldados — our army has significant reserves of soldiers
6) (Dep)7) (Aut) [de gasolina] reserve tankcon la reserva tenemos para diez kilómetros — with the reserve tank we have enough to go ten kilometres
8) (=recelo) reservationel pacto será aprobado, aunque con algunas reservas — the agreement will be sanctioned, but with certain reservations
9) [de carácter] (=inhibición) reserve; (=discreción) discretion10) (=secreto) confidencehan mantenido la más absoluta reserva sobre este incidente — they have maintained the utmost confidence over this incident
sus nombres se mantienen en reserva por razones de seguridad — their names have not been revealed for security reasons
11)a reserva de que... — unless...
2.SMF (Dep) reserve3.SM (=vino) vintage wine ( that has been aged for a minimum of three years)RESERVA Quality Spanish wine is often graded Crianza, Reserva or Gran Reserva according to the length of bottle-ageing and barrel-ageing it has undergone. Red Reserva wines are at least three years old, having spent a minimum of one year in cask, and white Reserva wines are at least two years old with at least six months spent in cask. A Gran Reserva wine is a top-quality wine. A red must be aged for at least two years in an oak cask and three years in the bottle. White wine must be aged for four years, with at least six months in cask.See:ver nota culturelle CRIANZA in crianza* * *I1) (de habitación, pasaje) reservation; ( de mesa) booking, reservation¿tiene reserva? — do you have a reservation?, have you booked?
2)a) ( cantidad guardada) reservereservas de trigo — reserves o stocks of wheat
este dinero lo tengo de reserva para... — I'm keeping this money in reserve for...
b) reservas femenino plural (Biol) reserves (of fat) (pl)3)a) (Dep) ( equipo) reserves (pl), reserve team; ( conjunto de suplentes) substitutes (pl)b) (Mil)4) ( de indígenas) reservation; ( de animales) reserve5) (secreto, discreción)6) reservas femenino plurala) ( dudas) reservations (pl)lo aceptó, pero no sin reservas — he agreed, but not without reservations
b) ( reparos)habló sin reservas — he talked openly o freely
díselo sin reservas — tell her everything, don't keep anything back
7) (Méx)IIa reserva de que + subj: iremos a reserva de que (no) llueva — we'll go as long as o provided it doesn't rain
masculino y femenino Dep reserveIII •• Cultural note:Vinos de reserva are those of a better than average vintage. To qualify for this designation, red wines must have been aged in cask and bottle for a minimum of three years, and white wines for two years. See also gran reserva* * *I1) (de habitación, pasaje) reservation; ( de mesa) booking, reservation¿tiene reserva? — do you have a reservation?, have you booked?
2)a) ( cantidad guardada) reservereservas de trigo — reserves o stocks of wheat
este dinero lo tengo de reserva para... — I'm keeping this money in reserve for...
b) reservas femenino plural (Biol) reserves (of fat) (pl)3)a) (Dep) ( equipo) reserves (pl), reserve team; ( conjunto de suplentes) substitutes (pl)b) (Mil)4) ( de indígenas) reservation; ( de animales) reserve5) (secreto, discreción)6) reservas femenino plurala) ( dudas) reservations (pl)lo aceptó, pero no sin reservas — he agreed, but not without reservations
b) ( reparos)habló sin reservas — he talked openly o freely
díselo sin reservas — tell her everything, don't keep anything back
7) (Méx)IIa reserva de que + subj: iremos a reserva de que (no) llueva — we'll go as long as o provided it doesn't rain
masculino y femenino Dep reserveIII •• Cultural note:Vinos de reserva are those of a better than average vintage. To qualify for this designation, red wines must have been aged in cask and bottle for a minimum of three years, and white wines for two years. See also gran reserva* * *reserva11 = reserve, preserve.Ex: News of boundless timber reserves spread, and before long lumberjacks from the thinning hardwood forests of New England swarmed into the uncharted area with no other possessions than their axes and brawn and the clothing they wore.
Ex: This article discusses the role of the librarian, who may view on-line as either status-enhancing or their own preserve.* reserva de animales = wildlife preserve, game reserve.* reserva india = Indian reservation.* reserva natural = nature reserve, nature preserve, wildlife preserve.* reservas de agua subterránea = groundwater reservoir.reserva22 = hold, reservation, reserve, set-aside, title hold, booking, slack, cushion, standby [stand-by], deposit, collection.Ex: This system incorporates all the usual functions associated with the issue, return and reservation of library materials.Ex: This is sometimes called a ' reserve' because the document is reserved for a borrower when it becomes available.Ex: Even sympathetic librarians may not have the political clout to force their local government to mandate minority business set-asides.Ex: If there is a title hold on the copy, an error message is displayed and the master number is not changed.Ex: Film and other media bookings can be handled by one or two programs which are available for microcomputers.Ex: Therefore, there must be some slack in the system to absorb the additional I & R services or the service must be reduced in other areas.Ex: Libraries ordinarily have only a small staff ' cushion' to provide for sickness, vacation, and compensatory days off.Ex: Standbys and understudies rarely get the job when a star needs to be replaced long-term, and Calaway and Patterson know how lucky they are to have beaten the odds.Ex: Accommodation deposit will be refunded minus $25 handling fee.Ex: While there are a profusion of techniques in existence to gain access to the collections, there is no uniform system.* acumulación de reservas = stockpile, accumulation of stockpiles, stockpiling.* acumular reservas = stockpile.* admitir un número de reservas mayor a las plazas existentes = overbook.* colocar Algo en reserva = place + Nombre + in reserve, place + Nombre + on reserve, place + Nombre + on hold.* depósito de reserva = local reserve store, reserve store.* de reserva = standby [stand-by].* descuento por reserva anticipada = early booking discount.* ejército de reserva = reserve army.* en estado de reserva = on standby.* en reserva = on hold.* estantería de reserva = hold shelf.* fondo de reserva = reserve fund.* guardar en reserva = keep in + reserve, hold in + reserve.* hacer una reserva = make + reservation.* hoja de reserva = hold slip, booking form.* impreso de reserva = booking form.* lista de reserva = hold list.* mantener en reserva = keep on + reserve, keep in + reserve.* material de reserva = reserve stock.* que no admite reserva = unreserved.* reserva de billetes de avión = airline reservation.* reserva de hotel = hotel reservation.* reserva de libro = book reservation.* reserva de libros = reserve book room.* reserva de multimedia = media booking.* reserva de películas = film booking.* reserva de puestos de lectura = seat reservation.* reserva disponible = hold available.* reservas = stockpile.* satisfacer una petición de reserva = satisfy + hold request.* satisfacer una reserva = satisfy + hold.* sin reserva = unreserved.* sin reservas = forthright, categorical, uncompromising, uncompromisingly, unqualified, categoric, unmitigaged.* sistema de reservas = booking system.* solicitud de reserva = reservation form.* tener en reserva = hold in + reserve.* vino de reserva = mature wine.reserva3* con reserva = doubtfully.* con reservas = qualified, with reservations.* reserva absoluta = nondisclosure [non-disclosure].* sin reserva = unconditionally.* sin reservas = unshielded, go + the whole hog, the full monty, without reservation, wholeheartedly [whole-heartedly], unreserved, unreservedly.* * *A (de una habitación) reservation; (de una mesa) booking, reservation; (al comprar un inmueble) ( Arg) deposit; (de un pasaje, billete) reservation¿tiene reserva? do you have a reservation?, have you booked?he hecho una reserva para el vuelo de las nueve I've made a reservation for the nine o'clock flight, I'm booked on the nine o'clock flightel sistema de reservas the booking o reservation systemB1 (cantidad, porción que se guarda) reservelas reservas de divisas foreign currency reserveslas reservas de trigo se están agotando reserves o stocks of wheat are running outla reserva es de cinco litros the reserve tank holds five literstengo otro par de reserva I have a spare pairel agua de reserva the reserve water supplytermina la botella tranquila, tengo otra de reserva don't worry, finish the bottle, I have another one o I can always open another oneeste dinero lo tengo de reserva para una emergencia I'm keeping this money in reserve for an emergencyC2 ( Mil):la reserva the reserveCompuesto:active reserveD (de indígenas) reservation; (de animales) reserveCompuesto:nature reserveE(secreto, discreción): se garantiza la más absoluta reserva all applications treated in the strictest confidencele pidió mantener en la mayor reserva la información recibida he asked her to keep the information she had received absolutely secretpidió reserva de su nombre he asked for his name not to be revealed1 (dudas) reservations (pl)lo aceptó, pero no sin reservas he agreed, but not without (certain) reservations2(reparos, limitaciones): habló sin reservas de lo que había pasado he talked openly o freely of what had happeneddíselo sin reservas tell her everything, don't keep anything backG( Méx) a reserva DE QUE + SUBJ: lo haré mañana a reserva de que (no) llueva I'll do it tomorrow as long as o provided it doesn't rainreservereserva (↑ reserva a1)Vinos de reserva are those of a better than average vintage. To qualify for this designation, red wines must have been aged in cask and bottle for a minimum of three years, and white wines for two years. See also gran reserva (↑ grana a1)* * *
Del verbo reservar: ( conjugate reservar)
reserva es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
reserva
reservar
reserva sustantivo femenino
1 (de habitación, pasaje) reservation;
( de mesa) booking, reservation;◊ ¿tiene reserva? do you have a reservation?, have you booked?
2 ( cantidad guardada) reserve;
3
( conjunto de suplentes) substitutes (pl)
( de animales) reserve;
4 (secreto, discreción):
5◊ reservas sustantivo femenino plural
b) ( reparos):◊ habló sin reservas he talked openly o freely
6 (Méx):◊ a reserva de que (no) llueva as long as o provided (that) it doesn't rain
■ sustantivo masculino y femenino (Dep) reserve
reservar ( conjugate reservar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹asiento/habitación/mesa› to reserve, book;
‹pasaje/billete› to book
2 ( guardar) ‹porción de comida/dinero› to set aside;
reservó lo mejor para el final she kept the best till last
reservarse verbo pronominal
reserva
I sustantivo femenino
1 (en un hotel, restaurante, vuelo, etc) reservation, booking
2 (depósito) reserve, stock: Auto el depósito del coche está en reserva, the tank is almost empty
las reservas de agua potable, reserves of drinking water
3 (prudencia, discreción) reserve, discretion: díselo sin reservas, tell it all to her without holding anything back
4 (objeción, duda, recelo) reservation: aceptó mi proyecto con reservas, he accepted my project with reservations
5 (territorio acotado) reserve
reserva natural, nature reserve
una reserva india, an Indian reservation
6 Mil reserve, reserves pl
II m (vino) vintage wine
III mf Dep reserve, substitute
IV fpl si sigues trabajando sin comer te quedarás sin reservas, if you continue to work and don't eat, you'll exhaust your energy
reservar verbo transitivo
1 (algo para más tarde) to keep back
(guardar para alguien) to keep (aside): le reservamos una sorpresa, we have a surprise in store for him
2 (en un hotel, restaurante, etc) to book, reserve: hemos reservado una mesa para cuatro (personas), we reserved a table for four
' reserva' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
confianza
- reservarse
- secreta
- secreto
- sigilo
- terminarse
- discreción
- pudor
- reservación
- resguardo
- reticencia
English:
advance
- book
- book in
- booking
- constraint
- designate
- detachment
- hand
- hoard
- menagerie
- nature reserve
- qualification
- reservation
- reserve
- reservedly
- reservedness
- reservoir
- ROTC
- sanctuary
- secretiveness
- stand-offishness
- standby generator
- stock
- store
- store away
- Territorial Army
- unreservedly
- back
- doubtfully
- federal
- nature
- preserve
* * *♦ nf1. [de hotel, avión] reservation;no tenemos reserva we don't have a reservation;he hecho la reserva de las entradas I've booked the tickets;tengo una reserva en el restaurante I've reserved o booked a table at the restaurantreserva anticipada advance booking2. [provisión] reserves;tenemos una reserva de carbón para el invierno we're stocked up with coal for the winter;tener algo de reserva to keep sth in reserve;agotó sus reservas de agua he used up his water supply o his reserves of waterreservas energéticas energy reserves;reservas hídricas water reserves;reservas minerales mineral reserves3. Econ reservereservas de divisas foreign currency reserves;la Reserva Federal [en Estados Unidos] the Federal Reserve;reservas monetarias monetary reserves;reservas de oro gold reserves4. [objeción, cautela] reservation;aceptaron el acuerdo, pero con reservas they accepted the agreement, with some reservations;sin reservas without reservation;tener reservas to have reservations5. [discreción] discretion;puedes hablar sin reservas you can speak openly;con la mayor reserva in the strictest confidence6. [de indígenas] reservation7. [de animales, plantas] reservereserva de caza game preserve;reserva forestal forest park;reserva natural nature reserve8. Mil reserves;pasar a la reserva to become a reservist♦ nmfDep reserve, substitute♦ nm[vino] vintage (wine) [at least three years old]♦ a reserva de loc preppending;a reserva de un estudio más detallado… pending a more detailed analysis…* * *I f1 reservation;reserva de asiento FERR seat reservation;hacer una reserva make a reservation2 ( duda):sin reservas without reservationII m/f DEP reserve, substitute* * *reserva nf1) : reservation2) : reserve3) : confidence, privacycon la mayor reserva: in strictest confidence4)de reserva : spare, in reserve5) reservas nfpl: reservations, doubts* * *reserva n1. (de hotel, etc) reservation / booking2. (provisión) supply / stock3. (zona natural) reserve4. (jugador suplente) reserve / substitute¿han hecho ustedes reserva? did you book? -
5 глася
1. prepare, get/make readyглася му изненада I have a surprise in store for himте гласяха сина си за офицер they intended their son for the army2. (проектирам, възнамерявам) contemplate, intend3. (китя, гиздя) doll up4. (му з. инструмент) tuneглася се prepare, get/make ready (за, for)(китя се, гиздя се) doll/dress o.'s upглася се за път get ready' for a journeyглася се да be about to (c inf.)* * *глася̀,гл., мин. св. деят. прич. гласѝл 1. prepare, get/make ready; \глася му изненада I have a surprise in store for him;2. ( планирам, възнамерявам) contemplate, intend;4. (муз. инструмент) tune;\глася се prepare, get/make ready (за, for); ( китя се, гиздя се) doll/dress o.s. up; \глася се за път get ready for a journey; \глася се да be about to (с inf.);5. само в 3 л. run, read; законът гласи, както следва the law reads as follows.* * *contemplate; mean{mi:n}* * *1. (китя се, гиздя се) doll/dress o.'s up 2. (китя, гиздя) doll up 3. (му з. инструмент) tune 4. (проектирам, възнамерявам) contemplate, intend 5. prepare, get/make ready 6. ГЛАСЯ му изненада I have a surprise in store for him 7. ГЛАСЯ се prepare, get/make ready (за, for) 8. ГЛАСЯ се да be about to (c inf.) 9. ГЛАСЯ се за път get ready' for a journey 10. те гласяха сина си за офицер they intended their son for the army -
6 готвя
1. prepare, get/make ready (за for)готвя си уроците do/prepare o.'s lessons2. (храна) cook; do the cookingготвя ядене cook a dishготвя обеда cook the dinnerготвя на силен огън/на електричество/с олио cook over a hot fire/by electricity/in vegetable oilготвя си сам do o.'s own cookingготвя се за път make ready for a journeyготвят се големи събития great events are preparingкакво се готви? what is afoot?* * *го̀твя,гл., мин. св. деят. прич. го̀твил 1. prepare, get/make ready (за for); \готвя изненада have a surprise in store (for); \готвя уроците си do/prepare o.’s lessons;2. ( храна) cook; do the cooking; \готвя на силен огън/на електричество/с олио cook over a hot fire/by electricity/in vegetable oil; \готвя обеда cook the dinner; \готвя си сам do o.’s own cooking; \готвя ядене cook a dish; мога да \готвя know how to cook;\готвя се prepare (o.s.) (за for), make ready (за for); ( каня се) be about (да to с inf.); \готвя се да скоча (за звяр) crouch to spring; \готвя се за път make ready for a journey; какво се готви? what is afoot?* * *cook* * *1. (каня се) be about (да to c inf.) 2. (храна) cook;do the cooking 3. prepare, get/make ready (за for) 4. ГОТВЯ ce prepare (o. s.) (за for), make ready (за for) 5. ГОТВЯ изненада have a surprise in store (for) 6. ГОТВЯ на силен огън/ на електричество/с олио cook over a hot fire/by electricity/in vegetable oil 7. ГОТВЯ обеда cook the dinner 8. ГОТВЯ се за път make ready for a journey: ГОТВЯ се да скоча (за звяр) crouch to spring: готвят се големи събития great events are preparing 9. ГОТВЯ си сам do o.'s own cooking 10. ГОТВЯ си уроците do/prepare o.'s lessons 11. ГОТВЯ ядене cook a dish 12. зная да ГОТВЯ know how to cook 13. какво се готви? what is afoot? -
7 reservado
adj.1 private, confidential.2 reserved, pre-selected, preselected.3 reserved, discreet, close-lipped, closemouthed.m.reserved place.past part.past participle of spanish verb: reservar.* * *1 (en local) private room; (en tren) reserved compartment————————1→ link=reservar reservar► adjetivo1 (plazas) booked, reserved2 (persona) reserved, discreet3 (asunto) confidential1 (en local) private room; (en tren) reserved compartment* * *(f. - reservada)adj.* * *1. ADJ1) [actitud, persona] (=poco comunicativo) reserved; (=discreto) discreet2) (=confidencial) [asunto, documento] confidentialestos documentos son materia reservada — these documents are confidential, these documents contain confidential material
2. SM1) (=habitación aparte) [en restaurante] private room; [en tren] reserved compartment2) Cono Sur (=vino) vintage wine* * *I II1) (en restaurante, bar) private room; ( en tren) reserved compartment2) (CS) ( vino) vintage wine* * *= on hold, reserved, retiring, confidential, subdued, uncommunicative, secretive.Ex. The librarian may also review the borrower status to see what documents he has on loan and on hold.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. Who would want to here the the ramblings of a retiring past president?.Ex. There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.Ex. Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex. He was standing in front of me, small, lithe, myopic, shy, uncommunicative, vulnerable.Ex. There is a tendency to be secretive about information, more prevalent in the UK and USA than in Japan, which is inimical to success.----* cola de documentos reservados y disponibles = held-document-available queue.* documento reservado = held document.* espacio reservado para el estudio = study space.* reservados todos los derechos = all rights reserved.* tener algo reservado = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.* tener una alternativa reservada = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.* tener una sorpresa reservada = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.* todos los derechos reservados = all rights reserved.* * *I II1) (en restaurante, bar) private room; ( en tren) reserved compartment2) (CS) ( vino) vintage wine* * *reservado22 = reserved.Ex: Windows can place regular files in these reserved areas when the rest of the disk is full.
* asiento reservado = reserved seat.* campo reservado = reserved field.* libro reservado = reserved book.= on hold, reserved, retiring, confidential, subdued, uncommunicative, secretive.Ex: The librarian may also review the borrower status to see what documents he has on loan and on hold.
Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex: Who would want to here the the ramblings of a retiring past president?.Ex: There is also a large amount of information that is kept secret: not merely cloak-and-dagger state secrets, but vast quantities of confidential technical and commercial data.Ex: Male librarians believed the public's image of themselves to be more submissive, meek, nervous, effeminate, reserved, following, subdued and less approachable, athletic, and attractive than the undergraduate sample actually saw them.Ex: He was standing in front of me, small, lithe, myopic, shy, uncommunicative, vulnerable.Ex: There is a tendency to be secretive about information, more prevalent in the UK and USA than in Japan, which is inimical to success.* cola de documentos reservados y disponibles = held-document-available queue.* documento reservado = held document.* espacio reservado para el estudio = study space.* reservados todos los derechos = all rights reserved.* tener algo reservado = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.* tener una alternativa reservada = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.* tener una sorpresa reservada = have + something up + Posesivo + sleeve.* todos los derechos reservados = all rights reserved.* * *A ‹persona/actitud› reservedB ‹asunto/tema› confidentialun documento de carácter reservado a confidential documentA1 (en un restaurante, bar) private room2 (en un tren) reserved compartmentB (CS) (vino) vintage wine* * *
Del verbo reservar: ( conjugate reservar)
reservado es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
reservado
reservar
reservado◊ -da adjetivo ‹persona/actitud› reserved;
‹asunto/tema› confidential;
ver tb◊ reservar
reservar ( conjugate reservar) verbo transitivo
1 ‹asiento/habitación/mesa› to reserve, book;
‹pasaje/billete› to book
2 ( guardar) ‹porción de comida/dinero› to set aside;
reservó lo mejor para el final she kept the best till last
reservarse verbo pronominal
reservado,-a
I adjetivo
1 (información, etc) confidential
2 (callado, discreto) reserved
II sustantivo masculino private room
reservar verbo transitivo
1 (algo para más tarde) to keep back
(guardar para alguien) to keep (aside): le reservamos una sorpresa, we have a surprise in store for him
2 (en un hotel, restaurante, etc) to book, reserve: hemos reservado una mesa para cuatro (personas), we reserved a table for four
' reservado' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
admisión
- cámara
- íntima
- íntimo
- privada
- privado
- reservar
- reservada
- sanctasanctórum
- taciturna
- taciturno
- reticente
English:
antisocial
- bay
- cagey
- close
- distant
- private
- quiet
- remote
- reserved
- secretive
- shy
- uncommunicative
- unreserved
- book
- reserve
- top
* * *reservado, -a♦ adj1. [mesa, plaza] reserved2. [tema, asunto] confidential3. [persona] reserved♦ nm[en restaurante] private room; [en tren] reserved compartment* * *I adj reservedII m private room* * *reservado, -da adj1) : reserved, reticent2) : confidential* * *reservado adj reserved -
8 приготвям
приготвил съм изненада за някого have a surprise (in store) for s.o.приготвям лекарства mix drugsприготвям се за бой мор.., clear the deck for action (и прен.)* * *приго̀твям,приго̀твям се (възвр.) гл. prepare, make/get ready (за for); \приготвям лекарства mix drugs; \приготвям се за бой мор. clear the deck for action (и прен.); \приготвям ядене fix a meal.* * *prepare: I have приготвямd a room for you. - Приготвила съм ти стая., приготвям to die! - Приготви се да умреш!; make: приготвям a dish - приготвям ястие; make up; get ready: приготвям for a scandal - приготвям се за скандал; gird (се)* * *1. (се), приготвя (се) prepare, make/ get ready (за for) 2. ПРИГОТВЯМ лекарства mix drugs 3. ПРИГОТВЯМ се за бой мор.., clear the deck for action (u прен.) 4. приготвил съм изненада за някого have a surprise (in store) for s.o. -
9 готовить
приготовить1. (вн.) prepare (d.), make* ready (d.); (вн. к дт.) prepare (d. for); (обучать тж.) train (d. for)готовить книгу к печати — prepare a book, или make* a book ready, for the press
готовить кого-л. к экзамену — coach smb. for an examination
готовить в лётчики — train (d.) to be an airman*
готовить кому-л. сюрприз — have a surprise in store for smb.
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10 готовить
несов. - гото́вить, сов. - пригото́вить; (вн.)1) (к; делать годным для чего-л) prepare (d for), make (d) ready (for)гото́вить кни́гу к печа́ти — prepare a book [make a book ready] for the press
2) ( обучать) train (d)гото́вить ка́дры (для) — train personnel / people (for)
гото́вить в лётчики — train (d) to be a pilot
гото́вить кого́-л к экза́мену — coach smb for an examination
3) ( припасать) lay in (d), provide oneself (with)4) (кому́-л; замышлять) have (d) in store (for smb), prepare (d for smb)гото́вить кому́-л сюрпри́з — have a surprise in store for smb
он хорошо́ гото́вит — he cooks well, he is a good cook
кто гото́вит у вас в до́ме? — who does the cooking in your family?
••гото́вить уро́к(и) — do one's homework
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11 verrassing
♦voorbeelden:1 onaangename verrassing • shock, bombshelliemand een verrassing bereiden • have a surprise in store for someonehet was voor ons geen verrassing meer • it didn't come as a surprise to usbij verrassing • by surprise2 tot mijn verrassing bemerkte ik … • I was surprised to see that …tot mijn grote verrassing bemerkte ik … • much to my surprise I noticed … -
12 готувати
1) to prepare, to make ready; ( предмет до іспиту) to get up; ( навчати) to trainготувати кадри — to train technical ( professional) staff
готувати урок — to learn ( to do) a lesson
2) ( їжу) to cook, to make3) ( заготовляти) to lay in ( with); to provideготувати комусь сюрприз — to have a surprise in store for smb.
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13 riservare vt
[riser'vare]1) (tenere da parte) to keep aside, (mettere da parte) to put aside2) (prenotare) to book, reserve -
14 riservare
vt [riser'vare]1) (tenere da parte) to keep aside, (mettere da parte) to put aside2) (prenotare) to book, reserve -
15 у меня для вас приготовлен сюрприз
General subject: I have a surprise in store for youУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > у меня для вас приготовлен сюрприз
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16 у меня для него приготовлен сюрприз
General subject: I have a surprise in store for himУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > у меня для него приготовлен сюрприз
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17 iemand een verrassing bereiden
iemand een verrassing bereidenVan Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > iemand een verrassing bereiden
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18 изненада
surpriseза моя голяма изненада to my great surpriseпоглеждам някого с изненада look at s.o. in surpriseс изненада научих I was surprised to learn/hear* * *изнена̀да,ж., -и surprise; ( неприятна) разг. bombshell; jolt; готвя му \изненадаа I have a treat in store for him; за моя голяма \изненадаа to my great surprise; на лицето му се изписа \изненадаа his face registered surprise; c \изненадаа научих I was surprised to learn/hear.* * *surprisal: to my great изненада - за моя голяма изненада* * *1. surprise 2. за моя голяма ИЗНЕНАДА to my great surprise 3. поглеждам някого с ИЗНЕНАДА look at s.o. in surprise 4. с ИЗНЕНАДА научих I was surprised to learn/hear 5. то беше ИЗНЕНАДА за всички ни it came as a surprise to all of us -
19 attendre
attendre [atɑ̃dʀ]➭ TABLE 411. transitive verba. [personne] to wait for• qu'est-ce qu'on attend pour partir ? what are we waiting for?• êtes-vous attendu ? are you expected?• l'argent qu'il me doit, je l'attends toujours I'm still waiting for the money he owes me• on ne peut rien faire en attendant de recevoir sa lettre we can't do anything until we get his letter• en attendant qu'il revienne, je vais vite faire une course while I'm waiting for him to come back I'm going to go down to the shop• en attendant, c'est moi qui fais tout ! all the same, it's me that does everything!b. [voiture] to be waiting for ; [mauvaise surprise, sort] to be in store forc. ( = escompter) [+ personne, chose] to expect• attendre qch de qn/qch to expect sth from sb/sthd. attendre un enfant or un bébé• l'argent que je t'ai prêté, je n'attends pas après I'm not desperate for the money I lent you• je n'attends pas après lui ! I can get along without him!2. intransitive verbto wait ; ( = se conserver) to keep• attends, je vais t'expliquer wait, let me explain• vous attendez ou vous voulez rappeler plus tard ? will you hold or do you want to call back later?• tu peux toujours attendre ! you'll be lucky!3. reflexive verba. [personnes] to wait for each other• Lionel ! si je m'attendais (à te voir ici) ! (inf) Lionel, fancy meeting you here!* * *atɑ̃dʀ
1.
1) gén to wait for [personne, événement]; to wait until ou till [date] ( pour faire to do)j'attends qu'il finisse or ait fini — I'm waiting for him to finish
attendre son jour or heure — to bide one's time
où étais-tu, on ne t'attendait plus! — where were you? we'd given up on you!; ferme I
2) (être prêt, préparé) [voiture, taxi] to be waiting for; [chambre, appartement] to be ready for3) (être prévu, prévisible) [succès, aventure] to await, to be in store for [personne]4) ( compter sur)elle attend un bébé or un enfant — she's expecting a baby
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verbe intransitif to wait; ( au téléphone) to holdattends un peu! — wait a moment; ( menace) just (you) wait!
en attendant — ( pendant ce temps) in the meantime; ( néanmoins) all the same, nonetheless
tu ne perds rien pour attendre! — (colloq) I'll get you (colloq), just you wait!
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s'attendre verbe pronominals'attendre à quelque chose/à faire — to expect something/to do
s'attendre à ce que quelqu'un fasse/quelque chose se produise — to expect somebody to do/something to happen
avec lui, il faut s'attendre à tout — with him, anything can happen
••tout vient à point pour qui sait attendre — Proverbe everything comes to him who waits Proverbe
* * *atɑ̃dʀ1. vt1) [visiteur, événement] to wait forattendre que qch se produise — to wait for sth to happen, to wait until sth happens
Attends qu'il ne pleuve plus. — Wait for it to stop raining., Wait until it's stopped raining.
J'attends d'avoir de ses nouvelles. — I'm waiting to hear from him.
Je l'attends de pied ferme. — I'm ready and waiting for him.
J'attends d'avoir un appartement à moi. — I'm waiting until I've got a flat of my own.
3)4) (être destiné ou réservé à) to be in store for, to awaitOn ne sait jamais ce qui nous attend. — We never know what's in store for us.
5) (= escompter, espérer) to expectJe n'attends plus rien de la vie. — I expect nothing more from life.
2. vi1) (dans l'attente d'un visiteur, d'un événement) to waitAttendons, cela ne sert à rien de s'énerver. — Let's wait, there's no point getting annoyed.
Attends, je vais t'expliquer. — Wait, I'll explain.
2)attendez que je réfléchisse — wait, let me think
* * *attendre verb table: rendreA vtr1 ( processus qui dure) [personne] to wait for [personne]; to wait for, to await sout [événement]; to wait until ou till [date] (pour faire to do); attendre l'arrivée de qn to wait for sb to arrive, to await sb's arrival; j'attends le bus I'm waiting for the bus; j'ai attendu le bus (pendant) dix minutes I waited for the bus for ten minutes, I waited ten minutes for the bus; j'attends le bus depuis dix minutes I've been waiting for the bus for ten minutes, I've been waiting ten minutes for the bus; je t'ai attendu jusqu'à 8 heures I waited for you until 8 o'clock; attendre la fin d'une émission to wait till the end of a programmeGB; n'attends pas demain/la nuit pour le réparer don't wait until ou till tomorrow/dark to mend it; attendre le bon moment pour agir to wait for the right moment ou until the time is right to act; attendre la pluie pour semer to wait for the rain before sowing; j'attends qu'il finisse or ait fini I'm waiting for him to finish; j'attends qu'on me serve or d'être servi I'm waiting to be served; elle n'attendait que ça! that's just what she was waiting for; il attend impatiemment Noël/leur départ he can't wait for Christmas/for them to leave; il n'attend qu'une chose, c'est de prendre sa retraite he can't wait to retire; attendre son tour to wait one's turn; on n'attend plus qu'elle pour commencer we're just waiting for her and then we can start; aller attendre un train/qn au train/qn à la gare to (go and) meet a train/sb off a train/sb at the station; attends qu'il écrive pour or avant de décider wait until ou till he writes ou wait for him to write before you decide; attends d'avoir vu l'autre pour commander wait until ou till you've seen the other one before you order; qu'attends-tu pour partir/répondre? why don't you leave/answer?; j'attends de voir pour y croire I'll believe it when I see it; se faire attendre to keep people waiting; le serveur/chèque se fait attendre the waiter/cheque GB ou check US is taking a long time ou is a long time coming; le printemps se fait attendre spring is late, spring is slow to arrive; la réaction ne se fit pas attendre the reaction was instantaneous; attendre son jour or heure to bide one's time; reste ici en attendant de trouver mieux/que la pluie cesse/l'heure du départ stay here until you find sth better/the rain stops/it's time to go; en attendant mieux until something better turns up; où étais-tu, on ne t'attendait plus! where were you? we'd given up on you!; si je n'attendais que toi pour m'aider/ça pour vivre! iron it's a good thing I'm not relying on you to help/that to keep me going!; c'est là que je l'attends○! I'm ready and waiting!, I'm right here!; ⇒ ferme;2 (être prêt, préparé) [voiture, taxi] to be waiting for [personne]; [chambre, appartement] to be ready for [personne]; une lettre vous attend à la réception there's a letter (waiting) for you at reception; un délicieux repas m'attendait a delicious meal awaited me; le déjeuner vous attend! lunch is ready!;3 (être prévu, prévisible) [succès, aventure] to await, to be in store for [personne]; une surprise désagréable les attendait à leur arrivée there was a nasty surprise awaiting them when they arrived; je ne sais pas ce qui m'attend I don't know what's in store for me; quel avenir nous attend? what does the future hold (in store) for us?; un brillant avenir les attendait a brilliant future lay ahead of them; les élections sont attendues comme un test the elections are being viewed as a test;4 ( compter sur) je les attends pour 5 heures I'm expecting them at five; elle attend un bébé or un enfant she's expecting a baby, she's expecting○; attendre qch de qn/qch to expect sth from sb/sth; attendre de qn qu'il fasse to expect sb to do; on attend beaucoup de ce nouveau traitement great things are expected of this new treatment; j'attendais mieux de vous I expected more of you; j'attendais mieux de ce roman I found the novel rather disappointing.B vi to wait; ( au téléphone) to hold; attends un instant wait a moment, hang on (a minute)○; la ligne est occupée, voulez- vous attendre? the line is engaged GB ou busy US, do you want to hold?; attends un peu! wait a moment; ( menace) just (you) wait!; attends voir○ wait a minute, let's see; faire attendre qn to keep sb waiting; sans plus attendre without further delay; la lettre attendra the letter can wait; ce plat n'attend pas this dish has to be served immediately; en attendant ( pendant ce temps) in the meantime; ( néanmoins) all the same, nonetheless; en attendant, je ferai mes courses in the meantime, I'll do my shopping; ce n'est peut-être pas grave mais, en attendant, ça fait mal it may not be serious but all the same it's painful ou it's painful nonetheless; tu ne perds rien pour attendre○! I'll get you, just you wait!C s'attendre vpr s'attendre à qch/à faire to expect sth/to do; je m'attendais au pire/à mieux I was expecting the worst/something better; attends-toi à être interrogé you'll no doubt be grilled; au moment où je m'y attendais le moins (just) when I was least expecting it; s'attendre à ce que qn fasse/qch se produise to expect sb to do/sth to happen; il fallait s'y attendre it was to be expected; avec lui, il faut s'attendre à tout with him, anything can happen; ça alors, si je m'attendais à te retrouver professeur! I must say I'm surprised to find you in teaching!; quelle bonne surprise! si je m'attendais○! what a nice surprise! who would've thought it!; ⇒ cent.[atɑ̃dr] verbe transitifA.[IDÉE DE TEMPS, D'ATTENTE]1. [rester jusqu'à la venue de - retardataire, voyageur] to wait for (inseparable)je l'attends pour partir I'm waiting till he gets here before I leave, I'll leave as soon as he gets here(aller) attendre quelqu'un à l'aéroport/la gare to (go and) meet somebody at the airport/the stationelle se trompera, et je l'attends au tournant she'll make a mistake and that's when I'll get her2. [escompter l'arrivée de - facteur, invité] to wait for (inseparable), to expect ; [ - colis, livraison] to expect, to await (soutenu) ; [ - réponse, événement] to wait for (inseparable), to awaitje ne t'attendais plus! I'd given up waiting for you!, I'd given up on youattendre quelqu'un à ou pour dîner to expect somebody for dinnervous êtes attendu, le docteur va vous recevoir immédiatement the doctor's expecting you, he'll see you straightawayqu'est-ce que tu attends? [ton interrogatif ou de reproche] what are you waiting for?ils n'attendent que ça, c'est tout ce qu'ils attendent that's exactly ou just what they're waiting foril attend le grand jour avec impatience he's looking forward to the big day, he can't wait for the big daycela peut attendre demain that can wait till ou until tomorrowje lui ai prêté 3 000 euros et je les attends toujours I lent him 3,000 euros and I still haven't got it backa. [après une élection] the results didn't take long to come inb. [conséquences d'une action] there were immediate consequences3. [suj: femme enceinte]attendre des jumeaux to be pregnant with ou expecting twins5. [suj: destin, sort, aventure] to await (soutenu), to be ou to lie in store forsi tu savais ou tu ne sais pas ce qui t'attend! you haven't a clue what you're in for, have you?avant de me porter volontaire, je voudrais savoir ce qui m'attend before I volunteer, I'd like to know what I'm letting myself in for6. [espérer]j'attendais mieux d'elle I thought she'd do better, I was expecting better things from her7. [avoir besoin de] to needle pays attend encore l'homme qui sera capable de mettre fin à la guerre civile the country is still waiting for the man who will be able to put an end to the civil warB.[AVEC COMPLÉMENT INTRODUIT PAR 'QUE']attendre que: nous attendrons qu'elle soit ici we'll wait till ou until she gets here ou for her to get hereattends (un peu) que je le dise à ton père! just you wait till ou until I tell your father!C.[AVEC COMPLÉMENT INTRODUIT PAR 'DE']attends d'être grand wait til ou untill you're olderj'attends avec impatience de la revoir I can't wait to see her again, I'm really looking forward to seeing her again————————[atɑ̃dr] verbe intransitif1. [patienter] to waitles gens n'aiment pas attendre people don't like to be kept waiting ou to have to waitil est en ligne, vous attendez? he's on the other line, will you hold?si tu crois qu'il va t'aider, tu peux toujours attendre! if you think he's going to help you, don't hold your breath!mais enfin attends, je ne suis pas prêt! wait a minute, will you, I'm not ready!elle s'appelle, attends, comment déjà? her name is, wait a minute, now what is it?et attends, tu ne sais pas le plus beau! wait (for it) ou hold on, the best part's yet to come!attendez voir, je crois me souvenir let's see ou let me see ou think, I seem to remember2. [suj: plat chaud, soufflé] to wait[suj: vin, denrée] to keep3. [être reporté] to wait————————attendre après verbe plus préposition1. [avoir besoin de]2. [compter sur]attendre après quelqu'un to rely ou to count on somebodysi tu attends après lui, tu n'auras jamais tes renseignements if you're counting on him ou if you leave it up to him, you'll never get the information you wantelle est assez grande, elle n'attend plus après toi! she's old enough to get along (perfectly well) without you!————————s'attendre verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)on s'attend à l'entrée du cinéma we'll wait for each other ou we'll meet outside the cinema————————s'attendre à verbe pronominal plus prépositionnous ne nous attendions pas à ce que la grève réussisse we weren't expecting the strike to succeed, we hadn't anticipated that the strike would succeedcomme il fallait s'y attendre as was to be expected, predictably enoughen attendant locution adverbiale1. [pendant ce temps]finis ton dessert, en attendant je vais faire le café finish your dessert, and in the meantime I'll make the coffee2. (familier) [malgré cela]oui mais, en attendant, je n'ai toujours pas mon argent that's as may be but I'm still missing my moneyris si tu veux mais, en attendant, j'ai réussi à mon examen you can laugh, but I passed my exam all the sameen attendant que locution conjonctiveen attendant qu'il s'explique, on ne sait rien until (such time as) he's explained himself ou as long as he hasn't provided any explanations, we don't know anything -
20 aspettare
wait foraspettare un bambino be expecting a babyfarsi aspettare keep people waiting* * *aspettare v.tr.1 to wait for (s.o., sthg.), to expect; to await; ( con ansia) to be looking forward (to s.o., sthg., doing): aspettare un amico, una telefonata, to wait for a friend, for a telephone call; aspettare un bambino, to expect (a baby); aspetto degli amici a cena, I'm expecting friends for dinner; aspetta che arrivi il treno, wait for the train to arrive; aspettami!, wait for me!; non correre! aspetta un momento, don't run! wait a moment; aspetta che ti sistemo io!, I'll get you for this!; i tuoi progressi si fanno aspettare, your progress leaves much to be desired // farsi aspettare da qlcu., far aspettare qlcu., to keep s.o. waiting; si fa sempre aspettare, he never comes on time (o he's never punctual) // aspettiamo prima di giudicare, let's wait before judging // aspettare la palla al balzo, to wait for a favourable opportunity // qui vi aspettavo, now let's see what you can do // hai voglia di aspettarlo!, you like waiting around, then? // chi ha tempo non aspetti tempo, (prov.) a stitch in time saves nine2 ( prevedere) to expect: non mi aspettavo che tu arrivassi subito, I didn't expect you to arrive at once; si aspettavano troppo da me, they expected too much of me; me l'aspettavo, just as I expected // chi la fa, l'aspetti, (prov.) we reap as we sow3 (comm.) to look forward (to sthg., doing): aspettando cortese risposta, looking forward to hearing from you (o to receiving your reply).* * *[aspet'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (attendere) to wait for [ persona]; to wait for, to await form. [ avvenimento]aspettare l'arrivo di qcn., aspettare che qcn. arrivi — to wait for sb. to arrive
fare aspettare qcn. — to keep sb. waiting
2.lo aspetta una sorpresa — there's a surprise in store for him, he's in for a surprise
verbo pronominale aspettar si-rsi qcs., di fare, che — to expect sth., to do, that
-rsi di meglio, il peggio — to expect better, the worst
-rsi che qcn. faccia — to expect sb. to do
••aspettare un bambino o un figlio to expect a baby, to be expecting; farsi aspettare [ persona] to keep people waiting; chi la fa l'aspetti — prov. two can play at that game
* * *aspettare/aspet'tare/ [1]1 (attendere) to wait for [ persona]; to wait for, to await form. [ avvenimento]; aspettare l'arrivo di qcn., aspettare che qcn. arrivi to wait for sb. to arrive; aspettare ospiti to expect company; non aspettava altro! that's just what he was waiting for! aspettare il proprio turno to wait one's turn; che cosa aspetti a partire? why don't you leave? aspetta e vedrai (just you) wait and see; aspetta un attimo! wait a minute! aspetta e spera don't hold your breath; fare aspettare qcn. to keep sb. waiting2 (essere pronto) mi aspettava un delizioso pranzo a delicious meal awaited me; lo aspetta una sorpresa there's a surprise in store for him, he's in for a surprise; ci aspetta un periodo difficile there are difficult times ahead of usII aspettar si verbo pronominale-rsi qcs., di fare, che to expect sth., to do, that; -rsi di meglio, il peggio to expect better, the worst; c'era da aspettarselo it was to be expected; me l'aspettavo I expected as much; da lui non me lo sarei aspettato! I'm surprised at him! I didn't expect this of him! -rsi che qcn. faccia to expect sb. to do; - rsi molto da to have great expectations ofaspettare un bambino o un figlio to expect a baby, to be expecting; farsi aspettare [ persona] to keep people waiting; chi la fa l'aspetti prov. two can play at that game.
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