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1 running

running ['rʌnɪŋ]

1 noun

(a) (on foot) course f (à pied);

∎ I like running j'aime courir;

∎ I go running every weekend je vais courir tous les week-ends;

∎ running is forbidden in the corridors il est interdit de courir dans les couloirs;

∎ no running (sign) défense de courir;

∎ to make the running Sport mener le train; figurative prendre l'initiative;

∎ to make all the running (in contest) être en tête; (in relationship) toujours prendre les devants;

∎ to be in the running for sth être sur les rangs pour qch, être dans la course pour qch;

∎ he may not win but he's in the running il ne gagnera peut-être pas, mais il est dans la course;

∎ he's in the running to get the job il a des chances d'obtenir le poste;

∎ to be out of the running ne plus être dans la course

(b) (management) gestion f, direction f; (organization) organisation f;

∎ she leaves the day-to-day running of the department to her assistant elle laisse son assistant s'occuper de la gestion quotidienne du service

(c) (working, functioning) marche f, fonctionnement m;

∎ we apologize for the late running of this train nous vous prions d'excuser le retard de ce train

(d) (operating) conduite f, maniement m

(e) (usu in cpds) (smuggling) contrebande f;

∎ drug running trafic m de drogue

(f) (of water) écoulement m, ruissellement m

(g) Computing (of program) exécution f

2 compound-forming noun

(shorts, vest) de course (à pied)

3 adjective

(a) (at a run → person, animal) courant, qui court;

∎ to take a running kick at sth prendre son élan pour donner un coup de pied dans qch

(b) (after n) (consecutive) de suite;

∎ three times/weeks/years running trois fois/semaines/années de suite

(c) (continuous) continu, ininterrompu

(d) (flowing)

∎ the sound of running water (stream) le bruit de l'eau qui coule;

∎ to wash sth under running water laver qch à l'eau courante;

∎ all the rooms have running water toutes les chambres ont l'eau courante;

∎ a running tap un robinet qui coule;

∎ a running sore Medicine une plaie suppurante; figurative une source de problèmes

(e) (working, operating)

∎ in running order en état de marche;

∎ to be up and running être opérationnel

(f) (handwriting) cursif

►► Finance running account compte m courant;

American running back (in American football) demi m à l'attaque;

running battle lutte f continuelle;

∎ they have a running battle about housework ils se bagarrent continuellement à propos des travaux ménagers;

running board marchepied m;

Radio & Television running commentary commentaire m en direct;

∎ figurative she gave us a running commentary on what the neighbours were doing elle nous a expliqué en détail ce que les voisins étaient en train de faire;

running costs frais mpl d'exploitation; (of car) frais mpl d'entretien;

running down (criticism → of person, play) dénigrement m; (reduction → of staff) réduction f, diminution f; (→ of industry, factory) réduction f ou diminution f de la production;

Typography running head titre m courant;

running jump saut m avec élan;

∎ familiar (go) take a running jump or American a running jump at the moon! va te faire voir (ailleurs)!, va voir ailleurs si j'y suis;

running knot nœud m coulant;

Nautical running lights feux mpl de position;

American Politics running mate candidat(e) m,f à la vice-présidence;

Television running order ordre m de passage;

running repairs réparations fpl courantes;

running shoe chaussure f de course;

Sewing running stitch point m droit;

Typography running title titre m courant;

running total total m cumulé;

∎ to keep a running total of sth calculer qch au fur et à mesure;

∎ the running total of the number of casualties is 32 on dénombre jusqu'à présent 32 victimes;

running track piste f

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2 water

water

1 [vloeistof] water

2 [regen] water ⇒ rain

3 [vaarwater] water 〈voornamelijk territoriale wateren; voornamelijk meervoud〉; 〈 waterweg〉 waterway

4 [in algemeen zin als element] water

5 [lichaamsvocht] water ⇒ 〈 urine〉 urine, 〈 in het algemeen〉 bodyfluid

6 [vloeistof die er als water uitziet] water

7 [mineraalwater] water ⇒ mineral water

8 [doorzichtigheid] water

♦voorbeelden:

1   iemand op water en brood zetten • put someone on bread and water

     〈 figuurlijk〉 op water en brood zitten/leven • be/live on bread and water

     water en vuur zijn • 〈 figuurlijk〉 always be at each other's throats

     dat kan al het water van de zee niet afwassen • nothing can get rid of the shame/guilt (of it) 〈enz.〉; all the water of the sea couldn't wash that off/away

     met warm en koud stromend water • with hot and cold (running) water

     zwaar water • heavy water

     bang zijn zich aan (koud) water te branden • get cold feet

     water bij de wijn doen • 〈 letterlijk〉 water the wine; 〈 figuurlijk〉 compromise, moderate one's demands

     〈 figuurlijk〉 water naar de zee dragen • carry coals to Newcastle

     de bloemen water geven • water the flowers

     〈 met betrekking tot een schip〉 water maken/innemen • make/take in water

     water uit de bron/pomp/zee • well water, water from the pump, seawater

     zo vlug als water • 〈 beweeglijk〉 as quick as lightning; 〈 bijdehand〉 quick on the uptake

2   er is veel water gevallen • it (has) rained a lot

3   bevaarbare wateren • navigable waterways

     een smal/diep/ondiep water • a narrow/deep/shallow waterway

     de Zeeuwse wateren • the waters/estuaries of Zeeland

     het water staat mij tot de lippen • I am up to my neck (in difficulties 〈enz.〉)

     〈 spreekwoord〉 stille waters hebben diepe gronden • still waters run deep

4   het water is dicht • the water is frozen over

     〈 figuurlijk〉 hij heeft hoog water, het is bij hem hoog water • his trousers are at half-mast

     bij hoog water • at high water/tide

     bij laag water • at low water/tide

     in open/in diep water zijn • be at sea; 〈 ver van land〉 be on the high seas

     stil water • dead/slack water

     stromend water • running water

     boven water komen • 〈 letterlijk〉 surface, come up for air; 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 (re)surface; 〈 figuurlijk ook〉 turn up (again)

     iets boven water halen • 〈 figuurlijk〉 unearth/dig up something

     in het water springen • 〈 als zelfmoord〉 drown oneself; 〈 figuurlijk〉 take the plunge

     in het water vallen • 〈 figuurlijk〉 fall through; 〈 informeel〉 be a washout

     onder water staan • be under water; 〈 boot, voetbalveld ook〉 be waterlogged

     een schip te water laten • launch a ship

     de rijkspolitie te water • ±river/harbour police; 〈 kustwacht〉 coast guard

5   〈 figuurlijk〉 water en bloed zweten • sweat blood, be in a cold sweat

     iemands water bekijken • check someone's urine

     het water komt/loopt mij in de mond • 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 it makes my mouth water

     zijn water laten lopen • wet oneself/one's pants

     〈 figuurlijk〉 iets aan z'n water voelen • feel something in one's bones

     water in de knie hebben • have water on the knee

6   iets op sterk water zetten 〈 ook figuurlijk〉 • 〈 letterlijk〉 preserve something in formalin/alcohol; 〈 figuurlijk〉 keep something on ice

8   〈 pejoratief〉 een oplichter van het zuiverste water • a crook of the first order

     diamant van het zuiverste water • diamond of the first/purest water

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water ['wɔ:tə(r)]

1 noun

(a) (gen) eau f;

∎ I took a drink of water j'ai bu de l'eau ou un verre d'eau;

∎ is the water safe to drink? est-ce que l'eau est potable?;

∎ hot and cold running water eau f courante chaude et froide;

∎ turn on the water (at main) ouvre l'eau; (at tap) ouvre le robinet;

∎ prisoners were put on bread and water on mit les prisonniers au pain (sec) et à l'eau;

∎ they held his head under water ils lui ont tenu la tête sous l'eau;

∎ the cellar is under 2 metres of water il y a 2 mètres d'eau dans la cave;

∎ my shoes let in water mes chaussures prennent l'eau;

∎ the water or waters of the Seine l'eau ou les eaux de la Seine;

∎ the ship was making water le bateau prenait l'eau ou faisait eau;

∎ figurative they're in rough financial waters ils sont dans une situation financière difficile;

∎ that idea won't hold water cette idée ne tient pas debout;

∎ familiar you're in hot water now tu vas avoir de gros ennuis^□, tu es dans de beaux draps;

∎ familiar her statement got us into hot water sa déclaration nous a mis dans le pétrin ou dans de beaux draps;

∎ familiar I'm trying to keep my head above water or to stay above water j'essaye de me maintenir à flot ou de faire face;

∎ the wine flowed like water le vin coulait à flots;

∎ to spend money like water jeter l'argent par les fenêtres;

∎ they poured or threw cold water on our suggestion ils n'ont pas été enthousiasmés par notre suggestion;

∎ it's like water off a duck's back ça glisse comme sur les plumes d'un canard;

∎ it's water under the bridge c'est du passé;

∎ a lot of water has passed under the bridge since then il a coulé beaucoup d'eau sous les ponts depuis;

∎ British formal he's an artist of the first water c'est un artiste de premier ordre

(b) (body of water) eau f;

∎ the children played at the water's edge les enfants ont joué au bord de l'eau;

∎ she fell in the water elle est tombée à l'eau;

∎ they sent the goods by water ils ont envoyé la marchandise par bateau

(c) (tide) marée f;

∎ at high/low water à marée haute/basse

(d) euphemism (urine) urine f;

∎ to make or to pass water uriner

(e) Medicine

∎ water on the brain hydrocéphalie f;

∎ the baby has water on the brain le bébé est hydrocéphale;

∎ to have water on the knee avoir un épanchement de synovie

(f) Textiles (of cloth) moiré m

2 transitive verb

(a) (land, plants) arroser;

∎ the land here is watered by the Seine ici, la terre est arrosée ou irriguée par la Seine

(b) (animal) donner à boire à, faire boire

(c) (dilute → alcohol) couper (d'eau)

(d) Textiles (cloth) moirer

3 intransitive verb

(a) (eyes) larmoyer

(b) (mouth)

∎ the smell made my mouth water l'odeur m'a fait venir l'eau à la bouche

4 waters plural noun

(a) (territorial) eaux fpl;

∎ in Japanese waters dans les eaux (territoriales) japonaises

(b) (spa water)

∎ to take the waters prendre les eaux, faire une cure thermale

(c) (of pregnant woman) poche f des eaux;

∎ her waters broke elle a perdu les eaux, la poche des eaux s'est rompue

(d) proverb

∎ to cast one's bread upon the waters = se comporter de façon altruiste

►► Botany water avens benoîte f des ruisseaux;

water bag outre f à eau;

British water bailiff garde-pêche m (personne);

water bed lit m à matelas d'eau;

Entomology water beetle (whirligig beetle) gyrin m, tourniquet m;

water bird oiseau m aquatique;

water birth accouchement m sous l'eau;

British water biscuit = biscuit salé croquant;

water blister ampoule f, specialist term phlyctène f;

British Administration water board service m des eaux;

Entomology water boatman notonecte f;

water bomb bombe f à eau;

water bottle (gen) bouteille f d'eau; (soldier's, worker's) bidon m à eau; (in leather) gourde f;

water buffalo (in India) buffle m d'Inde; (in Malaysia) karbau m, kérabau m; (in Asia) buffle m d'Asie;

Entomology water bug (water scorpion) nèpe f;

water bus navette f (sur eau);

water butt citerne f (à eau de pluie);

water cannon canon m à eau;

water carrier (container) bidon m à eau; (person) porteur(euse) m,f d'eau;

Astrology & Astronomy the Water Carrier le Verseau;

water cart (to sprinkle water) arroseuse f; (to sell water) voiture f de marchand d'eau;

water chestnut châtaigne f d'eau;

Botany water chickweed mouron m des fontaines;

water chute (in swimming-pool) toboggan m;

water clock horloge f à eau, clepsydre f;

old-fashioned water closet W-C mpl, toilettes fpl, cabinets mpl;

water cooler distributeur m d'eau fraîche;

familiar Television water cooler show émission f dont tout le monde parle^□ ;

water cooling refroidissement m par eau;

American water cracker = biscuit salé craquant;

Geography water cycle cycle m de l'évaporation;

water damage dégâts mpl des eaux;

Botany water dock oseille f aquatique;

Botany water flag flambe f d'eau;

Entomology water flea daphnie f, puce f d'eau;

water fountain (for decoration) jet m d'eau; (for drinking) distributeur m d'eau fraîche;

water gas gaz m à l'eau;

water gauge jauge f d'eau;

water glass (for drinking out of) verre m à eau; (water gauge) jauge f d'eau; Chemistry silicate m de potasse;

water gun pistolet m à eau;

water hammer (in pipes) cognements mpl dans la canalisation;

water heater chauffe-eau m inv;

Botany water hemlock ciguë f vireuse;

water hen poule f d'eau;

British water ice sorbet m;

water jacket chemise f d'eau;

Cars water jet gicleur m d'eau;

water jump brook m;

water level (of river, sea) niveau m de l'eau; (in tank) niveau m d'eau;

Botany water lily nénuphar m;

water main conduite f d'eau;

water mattress matelas m à eau;

water meadow prairie f (souvent inondée);

water meter compteur m d'eau;

Botany water milfoil volant m d'eau, myriophylle m;

Botany water mint menthe f aquatique;

water nymph naïade f;

Ornithology water ouzel cincle m plongeur, merle m d'eau;

Zoology water ox (in India) buffle m d'Inde; (in Malaysia) karbau m, kérabau m; (in Asia) buffle m d'Asie;

water park parc m aquatique;

Botany water pepper renouée f poivre-d'eau;

water pipe Building industry conduite f ou canalisation f d'eau; (hookah) narguilé m;

Ornithology water pipit pipit m spioncelle;

water pistol pistolet m à eau;

water plant plante f aquatique;

Botany water plantain plantain m d'eau;

Ecology water pollution pollution f des eaux;

water polo water-polo m;

water power énergie f hydraulique, houille f blanche;

water pump pompe f à eau;

Ornithology water rail râle m d'eau;

Zoology water rat rat m d'eau;

British water rate taxe f sur l'eau;

Astrology water sign signe m d'eau;

water ski ski m nautique;

water skier skieur(euse) m,f nautique;

water skiing ski m nautique;

Zoology water snail hélice f aquatique;

Zoology water snake serpent m d'eau;

water softener adoucisseur m d'eau;

water spaniel épagneul m (qui chasse du gibier d'eau);

Entomology water spider araignée f d'eau;

water sports (water skiing, windsurfing etc) sports mpl nautiques; vulgar = pratique sexuelle qui consiste à uriner sur son ou sa partenaire;

Mythology water sprite ondin(e) m,f;

water supply (for campers, troops) provision f d'eau; (to house) alimentation f en eau; (to area, town) distribution f des eaux, approvisionnement m en eau;

∎ the water supply has been cut off l'eau a été coupée;

water table niveau m de la nappe phréatique;

water tank réservoir m d'eau, citerne f;

water torture supplice m de l'eau;

water tower château m d'eau;

water transport transport m par voie d'eau;

water vapour vapeur f d'eau;

Botany water violet hottonie f des marais;

Zoology water vole rat m d'eau

➲ water down separable transitive verb

(a) (alcohol) couper (d'eau)

(b) figurative (speech) édulcorer; (complaint, criticism) atténuer

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4 water

water

A n eau f ; drinking/running water eau potable/courante ; tap/washing-up water eau du robinet/de vaisselle ; by water par bateau ; under water ( submerged) sous l'eau ; ( flooded) inondé ; at high/low water à marée haute/basse ; to let in water [shoe, boat] prendre l'eau ; to make water [ship] faire eau ; to pass water uriner ; to turn the water on/off ouvrir/fermer le robinet ; he lives across the water on the mainland il habite sur le continent ; our French colleagues across the water nos collègues français de l'autre côté de la Manche ; the wine was flowing like water le vin coulait à flots ; to keep one's head above water lit garder la tête hors de l'eau ; fig ( financially) faire face à ses engagements.

B waters npl

1 Naut eaux fpl ; enemy/international waters eaux (territoriales) ennemies/internationales ;

2 ( spa water) to take the waters faire une cure thermale ; to drink the waters prendre les eaux fpl ;

3 Med ( in obstetrics) eaux fpl ; her waters have broken elle a perdu les eaux.

C modif [glass, jug, tank] à eau ; [snake, shrew] d'eau ; [filter, pump] à eau ; [pipe, pressure, shortage] d'eau ; [industry] de l'eau.

D vtr Hort arroser [lawn, plant] ; Agric irriguer [crop, field] ; abreuver [horse, livestock] ; a country watered by many rivers littér un pays arrosé par de nombreuses rivières.

E vi the smell of cooking makes my mouth water l'odeur de cuisine me fait venir l'eau à la bouche ; the smoke/onion made her eyes water la fumée/l'oignon l'a fait pleurer.

Idioms

to spend money like water jeter l'argent par les fenêtres ; not to hold water [theory, argument] ne pas tenir debout ; I can't walk on water! je ne peux pas faire de miracles! ; he's a cheat/liar of the first water c'est un menteur/lâche de la pire espèce.

Phrasal verb

■ water down:

▶ water down [sth]

1 ( dilute) couper [qch] d'eau [beer, milk] ; diluer [syrup] ;

2 ( tone down) atténuer [criticism, effect, plans, policy] ; édulcorer [description, story] ;

3 Fin diluer [capital, stock].

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'wo:tə
1. noun
(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; (also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) agua

2. verb
1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) regar; (animales) abrevar

2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) hacerse la boca agua

3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) llorar

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- waters
- watery
- wateriness
- waterborne
- water-closet
- water-colour
- watercress
- waterfall
- waterfowl
- waterfront
- waterhole
- watering-can
- water level
- waterlily
- waterlogged
- water main
- water-melon
- waterproof
3. noun
(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) impermeable

4. verb
(to make (material) waterproof.) impermeabilizar

- watershed
- water-skiing
- water-ski
- watertight
- water vapour
- waterway
- waterwheel
- waterworks
- hold water
- into deep water
- in deep water
- water down

water¹ n agua

water² vb regar

have you watered the plants? ¿has regado las plantas?

wáter /'(g)water/ or (Esp) /'bater/ sustantivo masculino
a) ( inodoro) toilet

b) ( cuarto) bathroom (esp AmE), toilet (BrE)

wáter m fam toilet ' wáter' also found in these entries: Spanish: abastecimiento - acrecentar - actuar - acuática - acuático - agua - aguar - aguatera - aguatero - amarar - amaraje - apercibirse - bautizar - bomba - bucear - buscar - calar - caliza - calizo - cantimplora - chorro - concienciar - conducción - consistente - corte - descenso - dimanar - dulce - echar - esquí - estancarse - flotación - ir - gallina - gorgotear - gorgoteo - gotera - granulada - granulado - hidroeléctrica - hidroeléctrico - hidrosoluble - irrigar - jarro - juntura - llave - llover - manar - masa - método English: board - bring - coastguard - conserve - contaminate - cress - dilute - distil - distill - drinking - expanse - fish - flounder - forced - garden - gush - head - hot - hot water - hot-water bottle - little - lukewarm - meter - mineral water - mist - mixture - mouth - murky - nightstand - none - of - outflow - plant - prefer - proof - quench - quinine water - repellent - revive - rose water - run - running - rupture - sea-water - shortage - splash about - spout - temperature - toilet-water - tread

water

tr['wɔːtə^SMALLr/SMALL]

noun

1 (gen) agua

■ can I have a drink of water? ¿puedo beber un vaso de agua?

■ the water's lovely! ¡el agua está buenísima!

■ drinking water agua potable

■ mineral water agua mineral

■ running water agua corriente

■ spring water agua de manantial

2 (tide) marea

■ high/low water marea alta/baja

transitive verb

1 (plant, river) regar

2 (animals) abrevar

intransitive verb

1 (eyes) llorar, lagrimear; (mouth) hacerse la boca agua

plural noun waters

1 (sea etc) aguas nombre femenino plural

■ coastal waters aguas costeras

■ territorial waters aguas jurisdiccionales

1 (of pregnant woman) aguas nombre femenino plural

■ her waters have broken ha roto aguas

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then ha llovido mucho desde entonces

by water en barco

to spend money like water gastar el dinero como si fuera agua

to be in deep water estar con el agua al cuello

to be water off a duck's back ser como quien oye llover

to be water under the bridge ser agua pasada

to get into hot water meterse en un buen lío

to hold water estar bien fundado,-a, ser coherente

not to hold water caer por su propio peso

to keep one's head above water mantenerse a flote

to pass water orinar

to take the waters tomar las aguas

under water (flooded) inundado,-a 2 (submerged) sumergido,-a

hot water bottle bolsa de agua caliente

water bird ave nombre femenino acuática

water biscuit galleta seca

water bottle (flask) cantimplora

water buffalo búfalo acuático

water butt barril nombre masculino (que recoge el agua de la lluvia)

water cannon tanqueta antidisturbios

water chestnut castaña de agua

water closet dated váter nombre masculino, retrete nombre masculino

water cycle ciclo del agua

water hole charca

water ice sorbete nombre masculino

water jump ría

water level (in reservoir) nivel del agua 2 (of ship) línea de flotación

water lily nenúfar nombre masculino

water line línea de flotación

water main conducción nombre femenino del agua

water nymph ondina

water on the brain SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL hidrocefalia

water on the knee SMALLMEDICINE/SMALL derrame nombre masculino sinovial

water pipe cañería

water pistol pistola de agua

water polo waterpolo

water power energía hidráulica

water rat rata de agua

water rate tarifa del agua

water ski (equipment) esquí acuático

water softener ablandador nombre masculino del agua

water supply abastecimiento de agua, suministro de agua

water table nivel nombre masculino freático

water tank depósito de agua

water tower depósito de agua

water vapour vapor nombre masculino de agua

water wheel (for power) rueda hidráulica 2 (for irrigation) noria

water wings manguitos

water ['wɔt̬ər, 'wɑ-] vt

1) : regar (el jardín, etc.)

2)

to water down dilute: diluir, aguar

water vi

: lagrimar (dícese de los ojos), hacérsele agua la boca a uno

my mouth is watering: se me hace agua la boca

water n

: agua f

water

v.

• abrevar v.

• hacerse agua v.

• regar v.

adj.

• acuático, -a adj.

• de agua adj.

• para agua adj.

n.

• agua s.f.

'wɔːtər, 'wɔːtə(r)
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mass noun

1) agua f‡

drinking/running water — agua potable/corriente

to be/lie under water — estar*/quedar inundado

the kitchen was 2 ft under water — la cocina tenía 2 pies de agua

high/low water — marea f alta/baja

to go across o over the water — cruzar* a la otra orilla, cruzar* el charco (fam)

to spend money like water — gastar a manos llenas

like water off a duck's back — como quien oye llover

to be in/get into hot water — estar*/meterse en una buena (fam)

to hold water — tenerse* en pie

that theory just doesn't hold water — esa teoría hace agua por todos lados

to pour o throw cold water over something — ponerle* trabas a algo

to test the water — tantear el terreno

water under the bridge: that's all water under the bridge eso ya es agua pasada; (before n) <bird, plant> acuático; water heater calentador m (de agua); water power energía f hidráulica; water pump bomba f hidráulica; water sports — deportes mpl acuáticos

2)

a) ( urine) (frml & euph)

to pass o make water — orinar, hacer* aguas (menores) (euf), hacer* de las aguas (Méx euf)

b) ( Med)

water on the brain — hidrocefalia f

water on the knee — derrame m sinovial

3) waters pl

a) (of sea, river) aguas fpl

to muddy the waters — enmarañar or enredar las cosas

still waters run deep — del agua mansa líbreme Dios, que de la brava me libro yo

b) ( at spa)

to take the waters — tomar las aguas

c) ( amniotic fluid) aguas fpl

the/her waters broke — rompió aguas, rompió la bolsa de aguas

II
1.

intransitive verb

her eyes began to water — empezaron a llorarle los ojos or a saltársele las lágrimas

his mouth watered — se le hizo la boca agua, se le hizo agua la boca (AmL)

2.

vt

a) \<\<plant/garden/land\>\> regar*

b) \<\<horse/cattle\>\> dar* de beber a, abrevar

Phrasal Verbs:

- water down

['wɔːtǝ(r)]
1. N

1) agua f

• to back water — ciar

• bottled water — agua f mineral

• by water — por mar

• fresh water — agua f dulce

• hard water — agua f dura

• high water — marea f alta

• on land and water — por tierra y por mar

• low water — marea f baja

• salt water — agua f salada

• soft water — agua f blanda

• to turn on the water, turn the water on — (at main) hacer correr el agua; (at tap) abrir el grifo

• under water, the High Street is under water — la Calle Mayor está inundada

to swim under water — nadar bajo el agua, bucear

- a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then

- that's all water under the bridge now

- pour cold water on an idea

- like water off a duck's back

- that theory doesn't hold water

- be in hot water

- get into hot water

- spend money like water

- test the waters
drinking 2., running 1., 1), still I, 1., 1)
2) waters (at spa, of sea, river) aguas fpl

to drink or take the waters at Harrogate — tomar las aguas en Harrogate

the waters of the Amazon — las aguas del Amazonas

British waters — aguas británicas

3) (=urine) aguas fpl menores, orina f

• to make or pass water — orinar, hacer aguas (menores)

4) (Med)

• water on the brain — hidrocefalia f

• her waters broke — rompió aguas

• water on the knee — derrame m sinovial

5) (=essence)

lavender/rose water — agua f de lavanda/rosa

6)

- of the first water

2.

VT [+ garden, plant] regar; [+ horses, cattle] abrevar, dar de beber a; [+ wine] aguar, diluir, bautizar * hum

the river waters the provinces of... — el río riega las provincias de...

to water capital — emitir un número excesivo de acciones

3.

VI
(Physiol)
her eyes started watering — empezaron a llorarle los ojos

her mouth watered — se le hizo agua la boca

it's enough to make your mouth water — se hace la boca agua

4.

CPD

water bed N — cama f de agua

water bird N — ave f acuática

water biscuit N — galleta f de agua

water blister N — ampolla f

water bomb N — bomba f de agua

water bottle N — (for drinking) cantimplora f; (also: hot-water bottle) bolsa f de agua caliente, guatona f (Chile)

water buffalo N — búfalo m de agua, carabao m

water butt N — (Brit) tina f para recoger el agua de la lluvia

water cannon N — cañón m de agua

water carrier N — aguador m

water cart N — cuba f de riego, carro m aljibe; (motorized) camión m de agua

water chestnut N — castaña f de agua

water closet N — frm wáter m, baño m

water cooler N — enfriadora f de agua

water cooling N — refrigeración f por agua

water diviner N — zahorí mf

water divining N — arte m del zahorí

water feature N — fuente f ornamental

water heater N — calentador m de agua

water hole N — see waterhole

water ice N — (Brit) sorbete m, helado m de agua (LAm)

water inlet N — entrada f de agua

water jacket N — camisa f de agua

water jump N — foso m (de agua)

water level N — nivel m del agua; (Naut) línea f de agua

water lily N — nenúfar m

water line N — línea f de flotación

water main N — cañería f principal

water meadow N — (esp Brit) vega f, ribera f

water meter N — contador m de agua

water metering N — control del agua mediante instalación de un contador de agua

water mill N — molino m de agua

water park N — parque m acuático

water pipe N — caño m de agua

water pistol N — pistola f de agua

water plant N — planta f acuática

water polo N — waterpolo m, polo m acuático

water power N — energía f hidráulica

water pressure N — presión f del agua

water pump N — bomba f de agua

water purification plant N — estación f depuradora de aguas residuales

water rat N — rata f de agua

water rate N — (Brit) tarifa f de agua

water snake N — culebra f de agua

water softener N — ablandador m de agua

water sports NPL — deportes mpl acuáticos

water supply N — abastecimiento m de agua

water table N — capa f freática, nivel m freático

water tank N — (for village, in house) depósito m de agua; (on lorry) cisterna f

water tower N — depósito f de agua

water vapour, water vapor (US) N — vapor m de agua

water vole N — rata f de agua

water wagon N — (US) vagón-cisterna m

water wheel N — rueda f hidráulica; (Agr) noria f

water wings NPL — manguitos mpl, flotadores mpl para los brazos

- water down

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['wɔːtər, 'wɔːtə(r)]
I

mass noun

1) agua f‡

drinking/running water — agua potable/corriente

to be/lie under water — estar*/quedar inundado

the kitchen was 2 ft under water — la cocina tenía 2 pies de agua

high/low water — marea f alta/baja

to go across o over the water — cruzar* a la otra orilla, cruzar* el charco (fam)

to spend money like water — gastar a manos llenas

like water off a duck's back — como quien oye llover

to be in/get into hot water — estar*/meterse en una buena (fam)

to hold water — tenerse* en pie

that theory just doesn't hold water — esa teoría hace agua por todos lados

to pour o throw cold water over something — ponerle* trabas a algo

to test the water — tantear el terreno

water under the bridge: that's all water under the bridge eso ya es agua pasada; (before n) <bird, plant> acuático; water heater calentador m (de agua); water power energía f hidráulica; water pump bomba f hidráulica; water sports — deportes mpl acuáticos

2)

a) ( urine) (frml & euph)

to pass o make water — orinar, hacer* aguas (menores) (euf), hacer* de las aguas (Méx euf)

b) ( Med)

water on the brain — hidrocefalia f

water on the knee — derrame m sinovial

3) waters pl

a) (of sea, river) aguas fpl

to muddy the waters — enmarañar or enredar las cosas

still waters run deep — del agua mansa líbreme Dios, que de la brava me libro yo

b) ( at spa)

to take the waters — tomar las aguas

c) ( amniotic fluid) aguas fpl

the/her waters broke — rompió aguas, rompió la bolsa de aguas

II
1.

intransitive verb

her eyes began to water — empezaron a llorarle los ojos or a saltársele las lágrimas

his mouth watered — se le hizo la boca agua, se le hizo agua la boca (AmL)

2.

vt

a) \<\<plant/garden/land\>\> regar*

b) \<\<horse/cattle\>\> dar* de beber a, abrevar

Phrasal Verbs:

- water down

English-spanish dictionary > water
6 running

1. noun
1) (management) Leitung, die

2) (action) Laufen, das; (jogging) Jogging, das

make the running — (in competition) an der Spitze liegen; (fig.): (have the initiative) den Ton angeben

in/out of the running — im/aus dem Rennen

3) (of engine, machine) Laufen, das
2. adjective
1) (continuous) ständig; fortlaufend [Erklärungen]

have or fight a running battle — (fig.) ständig im Streit liegen

2) (in succession) hintereinander

win for the third year running — schon drei Jahre hintereinander gewinnen

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adjective

1) (of or for running: running shoes.) Lauf-...

2) (continuous: a running commentary on the football match.) laufend

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run·ning

[ˈrʌnɪŋ]

I. n no pl

1. (not walking) Laufen nt, Rennen nt

road \running Laufen nt auf Asphalt

2. (management) of a business Leitung f; of a machine Bedienung f, Überwachung f

she has control of the day-to-day \running of the business sie führt die laufenden Geschäfte des Unternehmens

3.

▶ to be in/out of the \running (as a competitor) mit/nicht mit im Rennen sein; (as a candidate) noch/nicht mehr mit im Rennen sein

▶ to make [or take [up]] the \running in sth bei etw dat das Rennen machen

▶ to put sb out of the \running jdn aus dem Rennen werfen

II. adj

1. after n (in a row) nacheinander nach n, hintereinander nach n

five days \running fünf Tage hintereinander [o in Folge

2. (ongoing) [fort]laufend

to have a \running battle with sb laufend [o andauernd] Streit mit jdm haben

3. (operating) betriebsbereit

the machines are back to \running condition die Maschinen sind wieder betriebsbereit

4. attr, inv (flowing) fließend

\running waters fließende Gewässer

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['rʌnɪŋ]
1. n

1) Laufen nt, Rennen nt

running style, style of running — Laufstil m

running gear — Laufausrüstung f

he started professional running eight years ago — er begann seine Laufkarriere vor acht Jahren

to make the running (lit, fig) — das Rennen machen

to be in the running ( for sth) — im Rennen (für etw) liegen

out of the running — aus dem Rennen

to take up the running (lit, fig) — sich an die Spitze setzen

2) (= functioning of machine, vehicle) Laufen nt

3) (= management of business, hotel) Führung f, Leitung f; (of country, shop) Führung f; (of mine) Betrieb m; (of school, organization, newspaper) Leitung f; (= organization of course, competition) Veranstaltung f, Durchführung f; (= being in charge of course, competition, department, project) Leitung f

4) (= maintenance of machine) Unterhaltung f

5) (= smuggling) Schmuggel m

2. adj

1) (= flowing) water, stream fließend; tap, nose laufend; eyes tränend

running sore (Med) — eiternde Wunde; (fig) Eiterbeule f

running cold — schwerer Schnupfen

hot and cold running water — fließend warmes und kaltes Wasser

2) (= current) prices momentan

3) (COMPUT) program etc aktiv

3. adv
hintereinander
(for) five days running — fünf Tage hintereinander

for the third year running — im dritten Jahr hintereinander

sales have fallen for the third year running — die Verkaufszahlen sind seit drei Jahren rückläufig

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running [ˈrʌnıŋ]

A s

1. Laufen n, Lauf m ( auch TECH):

running off the ball SPORT das Spiel ohne Ball;

be full of running SPORT lauf- oder konditionsstark sein

2. (Wett)Laufen n, (-)Rennen n, Wettlauf m (auch fig):

be still in the running noch gut im Rennen liegen (a. fig:

for um);

be out of the running aus dem Rennen sein (a. fig:

for um);

put sb out of the running jemanden aus dem Rennen werfen (a. fig);

make the running Br

a) das Tempo machen,

b) fig das Tempo angeben,

c) fig tonangebend sein;

take (up) the running Br sich an die Spitze setzen (a. fig)

3. Schmuggel m

4. Leitung f, Führung f

5. Überwachung f, Bedienung f (einer Maschine)

6. Brechen n (einer Blockade)

B adj

1. laufend ( auch TECH), fahrend:

be in running order in fahrbereitem Zustand sein

2. flüchtig (Blick)

3. laufend (Ausgaben, Monat etc):

have a running battle ständig im Streit liegen ( with mit)

4. WIRTSCH laufend, offen: → academic.ru/63500/running_account">running account

5. fließend:

running water auch Fließwasser n

6. MED laufend, eiternd (Wunde)

7. flüssig

8. aufeinanderfolgend:

for three days running drei Tage hintereinander

9. (fort)laufend (Muster etc)

10. laufend, gleitend (Seil etc)

11. linear gemessen:

per running meter (bes Br metre) pro laufenden Meter

12. BOT

a) rankend

b) kriechend

13. MUS laufend:

running passages Läufe

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1. noun
1) (management) Leitung, die

2) (action) Laufen, das; (jogging) Jogging, das

make the running — (in competition) an der Spitze liegen; (fig.): (have the initiative) den Ton angeben

in/out of the running — im/aus dem Rennen

3) (of engine, machine) Laufen, das
2. adjective
1) (continuous) ständig; fortlaufend [Erklärungen]

have or fight a running battle — (fig.) ständig im Streit liegen

2) (in succession) hintereinander

win for the third year running — schon drei Jahre hintereinander gewinnen

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adj.

laufend adj. n.

Arbeitsgang m.

Gang ¨-e m.

Versuch -e m.

English-german dictionary > running
7 running

['rʌnɪŋ] 1.
nome

1) (sport, exercise) corsa f., (il) correre

2) (management) direzione f.
2.
modificatore [ shoes] da corsa
3.
aggettivo

1) (flowing) [ water] corrente; [ tap] aperto; [ knot] scorsoio

running sore — piaga purulenta; fig. seccatura continua

2) (consecutive)

five days running — cinque giorni di seguito o di fila

••

to be in the running — essere ancora in corsa

to be out of the running — essere fuori gara

to make the running — fare l'andatura

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adjective

1) (of or for running: running shoes.) da corsa

2) (continuous: a running commentary on the football match.) radiocronaca, telecronaca

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running (1) /ˈrʌnɪŋ/
a.

1 che corre; in corsa: a running horse, un cavallo che corre

2 corrente: running water, acqua corrente

3 (posposto al nome) consecutivo: for eight days running, per otto giorni consecutivi; six times running, sei volte di seguito

4 ( banca, rag., fin.) corrente: running-account credit, credito in conto corrente; running costs [expenses], costi [spese] correnti

5 ( di un motore) in funzione; acceso

6 ( di ferita, ecc.) purulento; in suppurazione

7 ( di un rubinetto, ecc.) aperto

8 ( di stile) scorrevole, fluente

9 ( del naso) che cola; gocciolante

10 ( sport) di corsa; (fatto) in corsa; al volo: ( basket) a running pass, un passaggio in volata

11 corsivo: a running hand (o handwriting) un carattere corsivo; un carattere a mano ( non stampatello)

● ( football americano) running back, corridore ( attaccante che porta palla) □ a running battle, una battaglia in arretramento; (fig.) ripetuti scontri: We have had a running battle with the council over this, abbiamo avuto ripetuti scontri con il comune a questo proposito □ (autom., un tempo) running board, predellino; montatoio □ ( radio, TV; anche fig.) running commentary, cronaca in diretta □ running dog, cane da corsa; levriere; (fig. spreg.) galoppino, portaborse □ (mil.) running fight, arretramento eseguito combattendo □ (mil.) running fire, fuoco di fila □ (a poker) running flush, scala reale □ (archit., arte) running freeze, fregio continuo □ (mecc.) running gear, (autom.) parti mobili della vettura ( non il motore); (ferr.) rodiggio □ (giorn.) running head (o running heading), testata di pagina, testatina □ running joke, tormentone □ ( sport) running jump, salto con rincorsa □ running knot, nodo scorsoio □ running noose, cappio, capestro □ running order, scaletta ( di un concerto, spettacolo, ecc.) □ running ornament = running freeze ► sopra □ (autom., mecc.) running repairs, piccole riparazioni; manutenzione ordinaria □ (naut.) running rigging, manovre correnti; sartiame mobile □ (cinem., TV) running shot, carrellata □ running sore, (med.) piaga purulenta; (fig.) seccatura continua □ ( sport) running start, partenza in corsa; partenza lanciata □ (mil. e ginnastica) running step, passo di corsa □ ( cucito) running stitch, filza ( per imbastire) □ (giorn.) running story, articolo (racconto, ecc.) a puntate □ ( sport) running take off, stacco in corsa ( dal trampolino dei tuffi) □ (giorn.) running title = running head ► sopra □ (rag.) running total, totale a riportare (o a nuovo) □ (fin.) running yield, rendimento corrente ( di un portafoglio) □ ( di meccanismo, ecc.) smooth-running, scorrevole □ ( slang) Take a running jump!, togliti dai piedi!
♦ running (2) /ˈrʌnɪŋ/
n.

1 [u] il correre; la corsa; ( sport) podismo: He took up running when he was 40, ha cominciato a correre a quarant'anni

2 [u] direzione, gestione, conduzione ( di un'azienda, ecc.): He is in charge of the day-to-day running of the business, si occupa della gestione quotidiana dell'azienda

3 [u] (mecc.) marcia; funzionamento, moto (di un motore); ( anche) manutenzione ( di macchinario): ahead [reverse] running, marcia avanti [indietro]

● (naut.) running aground (o running ashore), incaglio □ (autom.) running-in, rodaggio □ running mate, cavallo di un tiro a due; (ipp.) cavallo che fa l'andatura al favorito; (polit.) candidato alla meno importante di due cariche abbinate; ( USA) candidato alla vicepresidenza □ (autom., mecc.) running-on, autoaccensione □ ( calcio, ecc.) running on the ball, caccia al pallone □ ( sport) running shoes, scarpe (o scarpette) da corsa (o da podismo) □ (trasp.) running time, durata della corsa □ running track, ( sport) pista ( per atletica leggera); (mecc.) rotaia di scorrimento ( di una gru) □ ( sport e fig.) to be in the running, essere (ancora) in corsa (o in gara); (fig.) avere probabilità di vittoria □ to make the running, ( sport) fare l'andatura, (fig.) imporre agli altri il proprio ritmo □ to be out of the running, ( sport: di concorrente) essere ormai fuori gara; (fig.) non aver probabilità di vittoria □ to take up the running, ( sport) condurre la corsa; (fig.) prendere la posizione di testa, mettersi in testa.

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['rʌnɪŋ] 1.
nome

1) (sport, exercise) corsa f., (il) correre

2) (management) direzione f.
2.
modificatore [ shoes] da corsa
3.
aggettivo

1) (flowing) [ water] corrente; [ tap] aperto; [ knot] scorsoio

running sore — piaga purulenta; fig. seccatura continua

2) (consecutive)

five days running — cinque giorni di seguito o di fila

••

to be in the running — essere ancora in corsa

to be out of the running — essere fuori gara

to make the running — fare l'andatura

English-Italian dictionary > running
8 water

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[English Word] water

[Swahili Word] maji

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6

[Related Words] kimaji, umaji

[English Example] when I was thirsty, I drank <b>water</b>

[Swahili Example] wakati nilisikia kiu, nilikunywa <b>maji</b>

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[English Word] drinking water

[Swahili Word] maji ya kunywa

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6

[Related Words] -nywa

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[English Word] mineral water

[Swahili Word] soda

[Swahili Plural] soda

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Derived Word] Eng.

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[English Word] salt water

[Swahili Word] maji chumvi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6

[Related Words] chumvi

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[English Word] salt water

[Swahili Word] maji bahari

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6

[Related Words] bahari

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[English Word] water used for rinsing out the mouth

[Swahili Word] masuo

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6

[Derived Word] sua V

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[English Word] running water

[Swahili Word] mfereji

[Swahili Plural] mifereji

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 3/4

[Derived Language] Arabic

[English Example] when will you get running water in this house?

[Swahili Example] lini utatia mfereji nyumba hii? [Ya]

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[English Word] draw water

[Swahili Word] -teka maji

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] -teka

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[English Word] water down

[Swahili Word] -chujua

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] allow water to pass through

[Swahili Word] -papa maji

[Part of Speech] verb

[Related Words] -papa

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[English Word] let in water (of a roof or wall)

[Swahili Word] -vuja

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] water-carrier (one who carries two water-tins suspended from either end of a carrying pole)

[Swahili Word] mzegazega

[Swahili Plural] wazegazega

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] watering machine

[English Plural] watering machines

[Swahili Word] gari la maji

[Swahili Plural] magari ya maji

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 5/6

[Related Words] maji

[Terminology] agriculture

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[English Word] something thrown into the water

[Swahili Word] kizamaji

[Swahili Plural] vizamaji

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] zama N

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[English Word] rising (of water)

[Swahili Word] mafuriko

[Part of Speech] noun

[Derived Word] fura

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[English Word] water tin

[Swahili Word] mzegazega

[Swahili Plural] mizegazega

[Part of Speech] noun

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[English Word] water level

[Swahili Word] pimasharazi

[Swahili Plural] pimasharazi

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 9/10

[Note] rare

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[English Word] make someone's mouth water

[Swahili Word] -rambitia

[Part of Speech] verb

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[English Word] fresh water

[Swahili Word] maji matamu

[Part of Speech] noun

[Class] 6

[Related Words] maji

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[English Word] make someone's mouth water

[Swahili Word] -lambitia

[Part of Speech] verb

[Class] contactive

[Derived Language] Swahili

[Derived Word] -lamba

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English-Swahili dictionary > water
9 water

I 1. ['wɔːtə(r)]
nome acqua f.

drinking water — acqua potabile

by water — per o via mare; per via fluviale

under water — sott'acqua

at high, low water — con l'alta, la bassa marea

to turn the water on, off — aprire, chiudere il rubinetto

he lives across the water on the mainland — vive sulla terraferma

the wine was flowing like water — il vino scorreva a fiumi

to keep one's head above water — tenere la testa fuori dall'acqua; fig. (financially) stare a galla
2.
nome plurale waters

1) mar. acque f.

international waters — acque internazionali

2) (spa water)

to take the waters — fare una cura termale

3) med. (in obstetrics)

her waters have broken — le si sono rotte le acque
3.
modificatore [ glass] da acqua; [ jug] dell'acqua, per l'acqua; [tank, filter] per l'acqua; [ mill] ad acqua; [ bird] acquatico; [snake, shortage] d'acqua; [pump, wheel] idraulico; [pipe, pressure] dell'acqua

••

to spend money like water — avere le mani bucate, spendere e spandere

not to hold water — [ theory] fare acqua
II 1. ['wɔːtə(r)]
verbo transitivo annaffiare [lawn, plant]; agr. irrigare [crop, field]; abbeverare [ livestock]
2.
verbo intransitivo

the smell of cooking makes my mouth water — l'odore di cucina mi fa venire l'acquolina in bocca

the smoke made her eyes water — il fumo le fece lacrimare gli occhi

- water down

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['wo:tə] 1. noun
(a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) acqua
2. verb
1) (to supply with water: He watered the plants.) innaffiare, annaffiare

2) ((of the mouth) to produce saliva: His mouth watered at the sight of all the food.) avere l'acquolina in bocca

3) ((of the eyes) to fill with tears: The dense smoke made his eyes water.) lacrimare

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- waters
- watery
- wateriness
- waterborne
- water-closet
- water-colour
- watercress
- waterfall
- waterfowl
- waterfront
- waterhole
- watering-can
- water level
- waterlily
- waterlogged
- water main
- water-melon
- waterproof 3. noun
(a coat made of waterproof material: She was wearing a waterproof.) impermeabile
4. verb
(to make (material) waterproof.) impermeabilizzare

- watershed
- water-skiing
- water-ski
- watertight
- water vapour
- waterway
- waterwheel
- waterworks
- hold water
- into deep water
- in deep water
- water down
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I 1. ['wɔːtə(r)]
nome acqua f.

drinking water — acqua potabile

by water — per o via mare; per via fluviale

under water — sott'acqua

at high, low water — con l'alta, la bassa marea

to turn the water on, off — aprire, chiudere il rubinetto

he lives across the water on the mainland — vive sulla terraferma

the wine was flowing like water — il vino scorreva a fiumi

to keep one's head above water — tenere la testa fuori dall'acqua; fig. (financially) stare a galla
2.
nome plurale waters

1) mar. acque f.

international waters — acque internazionali

2) (spa water)

to take the waters — fare una cura termale

3) med. (in obstetrics)

her waters have broken — le si sono rotte le acque
3.
modificatore [ glass] da acqua; [ jug] dell'acqua, per l'acqua; [tank, filter] per l'acqua; [ mill] ad acqua; [ bird] acquatico; [snake, shortage] d'acqua; [pump, wheel] idraulico; [pipe, pressure] dell'acqua

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to spend money like water — avere le mani bucate, spendere e spandere

not to hold water — [ theory] fare acqua
II 1. ['wɔːtə(r)]
verbo transitivo annaffiare [lawn, plant]; agr. irrigare [crop, field]; abbeverare [ livestock]
2.
verbo intransitivo

the smell of cooking makes my mouth water — l'odore di cucina mi fa venire l'acquolina in bocca

the smoke made her eyes water — il fumo le fece lacrimare gli occhi

- water down

English-Italian dictionary > water
10 running

adjective

1) (of or for running: running shoes.) løpe-

2) (continuous: a running commentary on the football match.) løpende; rennende, flytende

gang
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løp

I
subst. \/ˈrʌnɪŋ\/

1) løping, springing

2) løp, renn

3) gang

• they listened to the smooth running of the engine

de hørte på hvor lett motoren gikk

4) krefter til å løpe (om kapp)

5) føre, kjøreforhold, løpeforhold

• the running is good

løpeforholdene er fine

6) ( medisin) utflod

7) ( destillering) tapping

8) smugling

9) skjøtsel, pass, drift

be in the running være med på\/i leken, være med på konkurransen

be in the running for være kandidat til, være med i konkurransen om, være med i kappløpet om

be out of the running være ute av leken, være ute av spillet, ikke ha utsikt til å vinne

have the best of the running komme først, vinne

make all the running ( hverdagslig) holde det hele i gang alene, passe hele butikken alene

make the running ( ved løping) bestemme farten, ha initiativet, ha ledelsen angi tonen, slå an tonen

put someone out of the running sette noen ut av spillet

take up the running ta ledelsen
II
adj. \/ˈrʌnɪŋ\/

1) løpende, springende, ilende

2) rennende, flytende

• there you'll find running water

der vil du finne rennende vann

3) ( om sår) væskende

4) ( om rytme e.l.) flytende

5) ( botanikk) klatrende

6) (fort)løpende

7) i (s)trekk, på rad, i rekkefølge

• she did it three days running

hun gjorde det tre dager på rad

8) som smelter, som renner, som drypper

9) løpende, pågående

10) kjøre-, drifts-

11) ( sjøfart) løpende

in good running order kjørbar og i god stand

running fight kamp uten retrett\/flukt

the running month inneværende måned

running rhythm (lett) flytende rytme

take a running jump\/leap hoppe med tilløp

English-Norwegian dictionary > running
11 running

['rʌnɪŋ] 1. n
( sport) bieganie nt; (of business, organization) prowadzenie nt; ( of machine) eksploatacja f; ( of event) organizacja f
2. adj
stream płynący; water bieżący

to be in/out of the running for sth — mieć szansę/nie mieć szansy na coś

six days running — sześć dni z rzędu

to have a running battle with sb — być z kimś w stanie ciągłej wojny

to give a running commentary on sth — komentować coś na bieżąco

a running sore — jątrzący wrzód

to make the running — ( in race) prowadzić; ( fig) przewodzić, wieść prym

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adjective

1) (of or for running: running shoes.) do biegania

2) (continuous: a running commentary on the football match.) bieżący

English-Polish dictionary > running
12 eau

eau (plural eaux) [o]

1. feminine noun

   a. water ; ( = pluie) rain

• sans eau [alcool] neat

• passer qch sous l'eau to give sth a quick rinse

• laver à grande eau [+ sol] to wash down ; (avec un tuyau) to hose down ; [+ légumes] to wash thoroughly

► à l'eau

• cuire à l'eau to boil

• se passer les mains à l'eau to rinse one's hands

• aller à l'eau to go for a dip (inf)

• mettre à l'eau [+ bateau] to launch

• mise à l'eau launching

• se mettre à l'eau ( = nager) to get into the water

• notre projet est tombé à l'eau our project has fallen through

   b. (locutions) tout cela apporte de l'eau à son moulin it's all grist to his mill

• aller sur l'eau ( = flotter) to be buoyant ; ( = naviguer) to sail

• j'en avais l'eau à la bouche it made my mouth water

• être en eau to be bathed in sweat

• faire eau to leak

• mettre de l'eau dans son vin ( = modérer ses prétentions) to climb down ; ( = faire des concessions) to make concessions

• prendre l'eau to let in water

• il y a de l'eau dans le gaz (inf) things aren't running too smoothly

2. plural feminine noun

eaux

   a. [de fleuve] basses eaux low water

• hautes eaux high water

• la Compagnie des Eaux et de l'Ozone the French water utility

• dans ces eaux-là (inf) or thereabouts

• entre deux eaux just below the surface

• nager entre deux eaux to keep a foot in both camps

   b. elle a perdu les eaux her waters have broken

3. compounds

► eau de Cologne eau de Cologne

► eau courante running water

► eau de cuisson cooking water

► eau douce fresh water

► les Eaux et Forêts ≈ the Forestry Commission (Brit), ≈ the Forest Service (US)

► eau gazeuse sparkling mineral water

► eau de javel bleach

► eaux ménagères household waste water

► eau de mer sea water

► eau minérale mineral water

► eau oxygénée hydrogen peroxide

► eau de parfum eau de parfum

► eau plate still water

► eau de pluie rainwater

► eau potable drinking water

► eau du robinet tap water

► eau de rose rose water

• roman à l'eau de rose sentimental novel ► eau salée salt water

► eau de source spring water

► eaux territoriales territorial waters

• dans les eaux territoriales françaises in French territorial waters ► eaux thermales thermal springs

► eau de toilette eau de toilette

► eaux usées waste water

► eau de vaisselle dishwater

► eau vive

• sport en eau vive white-water sport

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written abbr Émirats

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əay abr nmpl
Émirats arabes unis UAE, (United Arab Emirates)

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eau, pl eaux

A nf

1 Chimie, gén water; verre d'eau glass of water; l'eau de source/du robinet spring/tap water; eau de pluie rainwater ¢; pastis/ouzo sans eau neat pastis/ouzo; ⇒ bébé, bec, boudin, clair, goutte, moulin, pont;

2 ( masse) water; au bord de l'eau by the water; à la surface de l' eau on the surface of the water; l'eau est chaude the water is warm; une eau boueuse/jaunâtre muddy/yellowish water; avoir la tête hors de l'eau lit to have one's head out of the water; fig to keep one's head above water; l'eau de la rivière/du lac the water in the river/the lake; prendre l'eau [chaussure] to let in water; aller sur l'eau to float; faire eau to leak; être à l'eau lit [barque, canot] to be launched; fig [projet, plan] to have gone down the drain; être en eau lit [piscine, réservoir] to be full of water; fig [personne] to be dripping with sweat; mettre à l'eau to launch [bateau]; to push [sb] into the water [personne]; mettre en eau lit to fill with water [piscine, réservoir]; fig to make [sb] sweat [personne]; se mettre à l'eau to get into the water; se jeter à l'eau lit to throw oneself into the water; fig to take the plunge; tomber à l'eau lit [personne, objet] to fall into the water; fig [projet, plan] to fall through; nettoyer le sol à grande eau to sluice the floor down;

3 ( approvisionnement) water; avoir l'eau et l'électricité to have water and electricity laid on GB, to be hooked up for water and electricity US; eau courante running water; avoir l'eau (courante) to have running water; avoir l'eau froide et l'eau chaude to have hot and cold water; couper l'eau to turn the water off at the mains; consommation d'eau water consumption;

4 ( pluie) rain; trois centimètres d'eau three centimetres^GB of rain;

5 Minér ( transparence) water; émeraude de la plus belle eau emerald of the first water.

B eaux nfpl

1 Géog, Géol ( niveau) water (sg); ( masse) waters; les eaux ont baissé the water has gone down; les eaux ont reculé the waters have receded; eaux troubles lit muddy waters; fig troubled waters;

2 Physiol ( liquide amniotique) waters; elle perd or a perdu ses eaux her waters have broken;

3 † Méd waters; prendre les eaux to take the waters; ⇒ bas, grand.

Composés

eau bénite holy water; eau capsulée bottled water; eau céleste fungicidal spray used in vineyards; eau de chaux limewater; eau de Cologne (eau de) cologne; eau dentifrice mouthwash; eau distillée distilled water; eau douce fresh water; eau de fleur d'oranger orange-flower water; eau de Javel ≈ chloride bleach; eau de lavande lavender water; eau lourde heavy water; eau de mer seawater; eau minérale mineral water; eau minérale gazeuse sparkling mineral water; eau minérale naturelle still mineral water; eau oxygénée hydrogen peroxide; eau de parfum eau de parfum; eau de parfum eau de parfum; eau piquante○ fizzy water; eau plate ( du robinet) plain water; ( minérale) still mineral water; eau de rose rose water; à l'eau de rose [roman, film] sentimental, schmaltzy○ US; eau savonneuse soapy water; eau de Seltz seltzer water; eau sucrée sugared water; eau de toilette eau de toilette; eau tonique tonic water; eau de vaisselle lit washing-up water GB, dishwater; fig dishwater; eau vive white-water; kayak en eau vive white-water canoeing; eaux de crue floodwaters ¢; eaux de fonte meltwater ¢; eaux et forêts Admin forestry authority; ingénieur des eaux et forêts forestry officer; eaux grasses slops; eaux internationales international waters; eaux ménagères domestic sewage ¢, grey water GB; eaux minérales mineral water ¢; eaux de ruissellement runoff ¢; eaux souterraines underground water ¢; eaux territoriales territorial waters; eaux thermales thermal waters; eaux usées wastewater ¢.

Idiomes

mettre l'eau à la bouche de qn to make sb's mouth water; j'en ai l'eau à la bouche my mouth is watering; c'est l'eau et le feu they are like chalk and cheese; être de la même eau to be of the same kidney; ou dans ces eaux-là○ or thereabouts; vivre d'amour et d'eau fraîche to live on love alone.

( pluriel eaux) [o] nom féminin

1. [liquide incolore] water

se mettre à l'eau [pour se baigner] to go in the water (for a swim)

des légumes/melons pleins d'eau watery vegetables/melons

prendre l'eau [chaussure, tente] to leak, to be leaky, to be leaking

eau déminéralisée/distillée demineralized/distilled water

eau calcaire ou dure hard water

eau bénite holy water

eau courante running water

avoir l'eau courante to have running water

eau douce fresh water

d'eau douce freshwater, river (modificateur)

eau de jouvence waters of youth

eau de mer seawater

eau de pluie rainwater

eau de vaisselle dish ou washing-up water

jeu d'eau ou d'eaux fountains

comme l'eau et le feu as different as chalk and cheese (UK) ou as night and day (US)

ça doit valoir 150 euros, enfin, c'est dans ces eaux-là! (familier) it costs around 150 euros more or less

tu apportes de l'eau à mon moulin you're adding weight to my argument

il est passé/il passera beaucoup d'eau sous les ponts a lot of water has gone/will flow under the bridge

il y a de l'eau dans le gaz (familier) there's trouble brewing

j'en ai l'eau à la bouche my mouth is watering

2. [boisson] water

eau plate still water

eau gazeuse soda ou fizzy water

eau minérale mineral water

eau du robinet tap water

eau de Seltz soda water

eau de source spring water

point d'eau

a. [pour les animaux] watering hole

b. [dans un village] standpipe

mettre de l'eau dans son vin to climb down, to back off

3. CUISINE water

eau de cuisson cooking water

eau de fleur d'oranger orange flower water

finir ou partir ou tourner ou s'en aller en eau de boudin (familier) to peter ou to fizzle out

4. [parfum, PHARMACIE]

eau de Cologne (eau de) Cologne

eau dentifrice mouthwash

eau de parfum perfume

eau de rose rose water

eau de toilette toilet water

5. CHIMIE

eau écarlate stain-remover

eau de Javel bleach, Clorox® (US)

eau oxygénée hydrogen peroxide

6. [limpidité - d'un diamant] water

de la plus belle eau (sens propre & figuré) of the first water

7. NAUTIQUE

faire de l'eau [s'approvisionner] to take on water

faire eau [avoir une fuite] to take on water

faire eau de toutes parts (figuré) to go under

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eaux nom féminin pluriel

1. [masse] water

les eaux se retirent

a. [mer] the tide's going out

b. [inondation] the (flood) water's subsiding

eaux ménagères waste water

eaux usées sewage

hautes/basses eaux GÉOGRAPHIE high/low water

grandes eaux: les grandes eaux de Versailles the fountains of Versailles

on a eu droit aux grandes eaux (de Versailles) (familier & figuré) she turned on the waterworks

2. NAUTIQUE [zone] waters

eaux internationales/territoriales international/territorial waters

eaux côtières inshore waters

dans les eaux de in the wake of

3. [d'une accouchée] waters

4. [thermes]

prendre les eaux to take the waters, to stay at a spa (for one's health)

5. ADMINISTRATION

les Eaux et Forêts ≃ the Forestry Commission

à grande eau locution adverbiale

laver à grande eau

a. [au jet] to hose down

b. [dans un évier, une bassine] to wash in a lot of water

rincer à grande eau to rinse (out) thoroughly ou in a lot of water

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à l'eau locution adjectivale

1. CUISINE boiled

2. [perdu]

mon week-end est à l'eau bang goes my weekend

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à l'eau locution adverbiale

1. CUISINE

cuire à l'eau

a. [légumes] to boil

b. [fruits] to poach

2. (locution)

se jeter ou se lancer à l'eau to take the plunge

tomber à l'eau to fall through

à l'eau de rose locution adjectivale

(péjoratif) sentimental

de la même eau locution adjectivale

(péjoratif) of the same ilk

en eau locution adjectivale

sweating profusely

ils étaient en eau the sweat was pouring off them

en eau profonde locution adverbiale

NAUTIQUE in deep (sea) waters

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > eau
13 alimentation

alimentation [alimɑ̃tasjɔ̃]

feminine noun

   a. ( = régime) diet

• alimentation de base staple diet

• alimentation lactée milk diet

   b. (Business) l'alimentation the food trade

• magasin d'alimentation food shop grocery store (US)

• rayon alimentation food section

   c. ( = action) [de personne, chaudière] feeding ; [de moteur] supplying

• l'alimentation en eau des grandes villes the supply of water to large towns

   d. (Internet) alimentation en nouvelles news feed

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alimɑ̃tasjɔ̃
nom féminin

1) ( manière de se nourrir) diet

alimentation saine — healthy diet

une alimentation riche en — a diet rich in

2) ( action de se nourrir) feeding

3) Commerce ( produits alimentaires) food; ( industrie) food industry; ( commerce) food retailing

magasin d'alimentation — food shop, grocery store

4) ( approvisionnement) (en papier, oxygène) feeding (de of)

l'alimentation en eau — the water supply

l'alimentation d'une arme à feu — loading a firearm

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alimɑ̃tasjɔ̃ nf
1) (= fait d'alimenter, de nourrir) [population, enfants, bétail] feeding

2) (= façon de se nourrir) diet

Elle a une alimentation saine. — She has a healthy diet.

3) (= nourriture) food

alimentation de base — staple diet

L'alimentation est le plus gros poste des familles pauvres. — Food is the biggest item in the budget of poor families.

4) (= commerce) food industry, (= produits) groceries pl

le rayon alimentation du supermarché — the grocery department in the supermarket

alimentation générale — grocer's

5) [ville: en eau, gaz, carburant] supplying, supply

6) TECHNIQUE, [moteur: en carburant] supply, [imprimante, rotatative: en papier] feed

alimentation en feuilles — form feed

alimentation en continu — stream feed

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alimentation nf

1 ( manière de se nourrir) diet; avoir une alimentation saine to have a healthy diet; surveiller son alimentation to watch one's diet; une alimentation riche en a diet rich in; l'alimentation de base staple food;

2 ( action de se nourrir) feeding; alimentation artificielle Méd artificial feeding; être sous alimentation artificielle to be artificially fed;

3 Comm ( produits alimentaires) food; ( industrie) food industry; ( commerce) food retailing; 20% de leur budget est consacré à l'alimentation 20% of their budget is devoted to food; le rayon alimentation the food section; magasin d'alimentation food shop, grocery store;

4 ( approvisionnement) (en papier, oxygène) feeding (de of); l'alimentation en électricité/eau/mazout de qch the electricity/water/fuel supply of sth; l'alimentation d'une arme à feu loading a firearm.

[alimɑ̃tasjɔ̃] nom féminin

1. [fait de manger] (consumption of) food

[fait de faire manger] feeding

2. [régime] diet

une alimentation carnée a meat-based diet

3. COMMERCE [magasin] grocer's

[rayon] groceries

[activité]

l'alimentation food distribution, the food (distribution) trade

4. TECHNOLOGIE supply

assurer l'alimentation d'une pompe en électricité to supply electricity to a pump

ils ont l'alimentation en eau they have running water

5. MILITAIRE [d'une armée] arms supply

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > alimentation
14 époque

époque [epɔk]

feminine noun

time ; ( = période historique) era ; (en art, géologie) period

• à des époques différentes at different times

• les chansons de l'époque the songs of the time

• j'étais jeune à l'époque I was young at the time

• à cette époque(-là) at that time

• l'époque révolutionnaire the revolutionary era

• à l'époque des Grecs at the time of the Greeks

• la Belle Époque the Belle Époque

• à l'époque glaciaire in the ice age

• documents d'époque contemporary historical documents

• instruments/meubles d'époque period instruments/furniture

• est-ce que c'est d'époque ? is it a genuine antique?

• être de son époque to be in tune with one's time

• quelle époque ! what is the world coming to!

• nous vivons une drôle d'époque these are strange times we're living in

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epɔk
nom féminin

1) ( période quelconque) time

à l'époque — at that time

à l'époque où — at the time when

à cette époque de l'année — ( présent) at this time of the year; (passé, futur) at that time of the year

d'une autre époque — from another time

il est d'une autre époque — he belongs to another time

vivre avec son époque — to move with the times

l'époque est au pragmatisme — pragmatism is the order of the day

quelle époque! — what's the world coming to!

à mon époque — in my day

à notre époque — ( aujourd'hui) these days

2) ( période historique) era

3) ( période stylistique) period

d'époque Renaissance — from the Renaissance period

des meubles d'époque — antique furniture

4) ( en géologie) epoch

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epɔk nf
[histoire] age, era, [année, la vie] time

à l'époque — at that time

À l'époque, beaucoup de gens n'avaient pas l'eau courante. — At that time a lot of people didn't have running water.

à cette époque — at that time

à cette époque de l'année — at this time of year

faire époque [événement] — to make history

d'époque (meuble) — period modif

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époque nf

1 ( période quelconque) time; à l'époque, à cette époque at that time; à l'époque où at the time when; à cette époque de l'année ( présente) at this time of the year; (passée, future) at that time of the year; l'an passé/prochain à la même époque at the same time last/next year; de l'époque [objet, mode, esprit] of the time; un témoin/souvenir de l'époque où a witness/memory from the time when; d'une autre époque from another time; il est d'une autre époque he belongs to another time; c'est l'époque qui veut ça it's a sign of the times; il faut vivre avec son époque one must move with the times; l'époque est au pragmatisme pragmatism is the order of the day; quelle époque! what's the world coming to!; nous vivons une époque moderne/formidable iron it's a modern/an amazing world iron; à mon/leur etc époque in my/their etc day; à notre époque ( aujourd'hui) these days; la pensée/psychiatrie de notre époque contemporary thought/psychiatry; les grands artistes/chefs d'œuvre de notre époque the great artists/masterpieces of our time;

2 ( période historique) era; l'époque féodale/stalinienne the feudal/Stalinist era; l'époque victorienne the Victorian age;

3 ( période stylistique) period; de l'époque surréaliste from the surrealist period; un costume/décor d'époque ( authentique) a costume from the period/an authentic setting; ( imité) a period costume/setting; d'époque Renaissance/Louis-Philippe from the Renaissance/Louis-Philippe period; des meubles d'époque antique furniture; joué sur instruments d'époque played on period instruments;

4 Astron, Géol epoch.

[epɔk] nom féminin

1. [moment, date] time

ça n'existait pas à l'époque it didn't exist at the time ou in those days

à cette époque-là at that time, in those days

à l'époque où j'étais étudiant when I was a student

les jeunes de notre époque the young people of today

être de ou vivre avec son époque to move with the times

quelle époque! what times we live in!

on vit une drôle d'époque we live in strange times

2. [période historique] age, era, epoch

la Belle Époque the Belle Epoque

3. [style] period

la Haute époque

a. [Moyen Âge] the Middle Ages

b. [XVIème siècle] the High Renaissance

4. GÉOLOGIE period

5. ASTRONOMIE epoch

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d'époque locution adjectivale

period (modificateur)

la pendule est d'époque it's a period clock

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > époque
15 acqua

"water;

Wasser"

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f water

acqua corrente running water

acqua minerale mineral water

acqua potabile drinking water

acqua di rubinetto tap water

acqua ossigenata hydrogen peroxide

una teoria che fa acqua a theory that doesn't hold water

acqua in bocca! keep it under your hat!

ha l'acqua alla gola ( non ha tempo) he's pushed for time

acque pl waters

acque pl territoriali territorial waters

in cattive acque in deep water

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acqua s.f.

1 water: acqua di mare, seawater; acqua dolce, salata, fresh, salt water; acqua dura, leggera, hard, soft water; acqua ferma, stagnant water; acqua piovana, rainwater; acqua minerale, mineral water; acqua distillata, distilled water; acqua salmastra, brackish water; acqua sorgiva, spring water; acqua termale, hot spring; acqua lustrale, santa, holy water // filo d'acqua, trickle of water // giochi d'acqua, fountains // specchio d'acqua, expanse of water // vortice d'acqua, eddy // (geogr.): acqua alta, tidal wave; acqua di riflusso, stagnante, backwater; acqua morta, slack; acque poco profonde, soundings; corso d'acqua, stream (o watercourse) // (meteor.) acque meteoriche, meteoric water // (geol.): acqua sotterranea, groundwater; ritorno di acqua sotterranea, backflooding; acque vadose, vadose water // (chim.): acqua ossigenata, hydrogen peroxide; acqua regia, aqua regia // (fis.) acqua pesante, heavy water // acqua di rose, rosewater; all'acqua di rose, (fig.) superficial, shallow // acqua cheta, (fig.) sly person; (fam.) slyboots: l'acqua cheta rovina i ponti, still waters run deep // acqua in bocca!, keep it under your hat! // diamante della più bell'acqua, diamond of the first water; della più bell'acqua, (fig.) first class (o of the highest order) // un pesce fuor d'acqua, a fish out of water // tempesta in un bicchier d'acqua, a storm in a teacup // affogare in un bicchier d'acqua, to drown in an inch of water // assomigliarsi come due gocce d'acqua, to be as like as two peas (in a pod) // avere l'acqua alla gola, to be in a tight corner // fare acqua, to leak; un ragionamento che fa acqua da tutte le parti, (fig.) an unsound argument; quell'azienda fa acqua, that company isn't doing well // fare un buco nell'acqua, to beat the air (o to get nowhere o to come up against a stone wall) // sott' acqua, underwater; lavorare sott' acqua, (fig.) to act in an underhand way // lasciar correre l'acqua per la sua china, to let matters take their course (o to refrain from interfering) // gettare acqua sul fuoco, to dampen s.o.'s enthusiasm (o to pour oil on troubled waters) // navigare in cattive acque, to be in deep waters // pestare l'acqua nel mortaio, to flog a dead horse // tirar l'acqua al proprio mulino, to bring grist to one's mill // è acqua passata, it's all water under the bridge; ne è passata di acqua sotto i ponti!, that's a long time ago!; acqua passata non macina più, (prov.) let bygones be bygones

2 ( pioggia) rain: acqua a catinelle, heavy rain; piovere acqua a catinelle, to rain cats and dogs // rovescio d'acqua, shower (o downpour) // scroscio d'acqua, cloud burst (o downpour) // prendere un sacco d'acqua, to get soaked (o drenched)

3 pl. (med.) ( liquido amniotico) the waters.

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1. ['akkwa]
sf
1) (gen) water, (pioggia) rain
le acque sfpl Med the waters
mi dai un bicchiere d'acqua, per favore? — could I have a glass of water please?

prendere l'acqua — to get caught in the rain, get wet

far la cura delle acque — to go to a spa

2)

(fraseologia) acqua, acqua! — (in giochi) you're cold!

acqua in bocca! — mum's the word!

(all')acqua e sapone — (faccia, ragazza: senza trucco) without makeup, (semplice) natural

buttare acqua sul fuoco — to pour oil on troubled waters

è sempre stata un'acqua cheta — she has always seemed a quiet one

fare acqua (da tutte le parti) — (situazione, posizione) to be shaky

la sua versione dei fatti fa acqua da tutte le parti — his version of what happened won't hold water

essere con o avere l'acqua alla gola — to be snowed under

tirare acqua al proprio mulino — to feather one's own nest

è acqua passata — that's (ancient) history

è passata molta acqua sotto i ponti — a lot of water has flowed under the bridge

trovarsi o navigare in cattive acque — to be in deep water

2.

- acqua di calce

- acqua di colonia

- acqua corrente

- acqua distillata

- acqua dolce

- acqua gassata

- acqua di mare

- acqua minerale

- acqua ossigenata

- acqua pesante

- acqua piovana

- acqua potabile

- acqua ragia

- acqua di rose

- acqua del rubinetto

- acqua salata

- acqua santa

- acqua sorgiva

- acqua tonica

- acque superficiali

- acque territoriali

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['akkwa] 1.
sostantivo femminile

1) water

un bicchiere d'acqua — a glass of water

l'acqua del lago è inquinata — the water in the lake is polluted

sott'acqua — underwater

2) (pioggia) rain

veniva giù tanta acqua — colloq. it was pouring

prendere l'acqua — to get wet, to get caught in the rain

sotto l'acqua — [stare, camminare] in the rain

3) colloq. (urina)

fare due gocce d'acqua — to pass water

4) miner. (trasparenza) water

della più bell'acqua — of the first water (anche fig.)

5) (nei giochi infantili)

acqua! — you're getting colder!
2.
sostantivo femminile plurale acque

1) fisiol. (liquido amniotico) waters

2) (alle terme)

passare, bere le -e — to take, to drink the waters

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acqua alta — (alta marea) high tide o water

acqua bassa — (bassa marea) low tide o water

acqua benedetta — holy water

acqua di Colonia — (eau de) cologne

acqua corrente — running water, water from the mains

acqua distillata — distilled water

acqua dolce — fresh water

acqua dura — chim. hard water

acqua di fonte — spring water

acqua gassata — sparkling o carbonated water

acqua di mare — seawater

acqua minerale — mineral water

acqua naturale — still water

acqua non potabile — undrinkable water

acqua ossigenata — hydrogen peroxide

acqua pesante — heavy water

acqua piovana — rainwater

acqua potabile — drinkable o drinking water

acqua ragia — acquaragia

acqua di rose — rose-water

acqua di o del rubinetto tap water; acqua salata (di mare) salt water; (in cucina) salted water; acqua santa acquasanta; acqua di Seltz Seltzer water; acqua tonica tonic water; - e bianche (di rifiuto) = waste water free of excrement; -e continentali continental waters; -e internazionali international waters; -e nere sewage, black water; -e di rifiuto, scarico, di scolo waste water, sewage sludge; -e territoriali territorial o home waters; -e termali — thermal waters, spa water

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è acqua passata — it's all water under the bridge

è passata molta acqua sotto i ponti — a lot of water has flowed under the bridge

ogni acqua va alla china, l'acqua va al mare — prov. = things will run their course

essere un'acqua cheta — = to be a sly person and do things behind people's back

fare acqua — [ imbarcazione] to make water, to leak; fig. [ragionamento, teoria] not to hold water

navigare o essere in cattive -e to be in deep water; avere l'acqua alla gola to be in a tight corner, to be hard-pressed; buttare via il bambino con l'acqua sporca to throw the baby out with the bathwater; tirare l'acqua (del WC) to flush the toilet; portare o tirare acqua al proprio mulino to have an axe to grind; gettare acqua sul fuoco to pour oil on troubled waters; calmare le -e to smooth ruffled feathers, to pour oil on troubled waters; fare calmare le -e to allow the dust to settle; ha scoperto l'acqua calda! he reinvented the wheel! acqua in bocca! mum's the word! keep it under your hat! l'acqua cheta rompe i ponti prov. still waters run deep; portare acqua al mare to carry coals to Newcastle; acqua e sapone [ viso] = without make-up; [ ragazza] = fresh and natural; all'acqua di rose — [soluzione, persona] milk-and-water, wishy-washy

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acqua

/'akkwa/

I sostantivo f.

1 water; un bicchiere d'acqua a glass of water; l'acqua del lago è inquinata the water in the lake is polluted; sott'acqua underwater

2 (pioggia) rain; veniva giù tanta acqua colloq. it was pouring; prendere l'acqua to get wet, to get caught in the rain; sotto l'acqua [stare, camminare] in the rain

3 colloq. (urina) fare due gocce d'acqua to pass water

4 miner. (trasparenza) water; della più bell'acqua of the first water (anche fig.)

5 (nei giochi infantili) acqua! you're getting colder!

II acque f.pl.

1 fisiol. (liquido amniotico) waters

2 (alle terme) passare, bere le -e to take, to drink the waters

IDIOMS

è acqua passata it's all water under the bridge; è passata molta acqua sotto i ponti a lot of water has flowed under the bridge; ogni acqua va alla china, l'acqua va al mare prov. = things will run their course; essere un'acqua cheta = to be a sly person and do things behind people's back; fare acqua [ imbarcazione] to make water, to leak; fig. [ragionamento, teoria] not to hold water; navigare o essere in cattive -e to be in deep water; avere l'acqua alla gola to be in a tight corner, to be hard-pressed; buttare via il bambino con l'acqua sporca to throw the baby out with the bathwater; tirare l'acqua (del WC) to flush the toilet; portare o tirare acqua al proprio mulino to have an axe to grind; gettare acqua sul fuoco to pour oil on troubled waters; calmare le -e to smooth ruffled feathers, to pour oil on troubled waters; fare calmare le -e to allow the dust to settle; ha scoperto l'acqua calda! he reinvented the wheel! acqua in bocca! mum's the word! keep it under your hat! l'acqua cheta rompe i ponti prov. still waters run deep; portare acqua al mare to carry coals to Newcastle; acqua e sapone [ viso] = without make-up; [ ragazza] = fresh and natural; all'acqua di rose [soluzione, persona] milk-and-water, wishy-washy

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COMPOUNDS

acqua alta (alta marea) high tide o water; acqua bassa (bassa marea) low tide o water; acqua benedetta holy water; acqua di Colonia (eau de) cologne; acqua corrente running water, water from the mains; acqua distillata distilled water; acqua dolce fresh water; acqua dura chim. hard water; acqua di fonte spring water; acqua gassata sparkling o carbonated water; acqua di mare seawater; acqua minerale mineral water; acqua naturale still water; acqua non potabile undrinkable water; acqua ossigenata hydrogen peroxide; acqua pesante heavy water; acqua piovana rainwater; acqua potabile drinkable o drinking water; acqua ragia → acquaragia; acqua di rose rose-water; acqua di o del rubinetto tap water; acqua salata (di mare) salt water; (in cucina) salted water; acqua santa → acquasanta; acqua di Seltz Seltzer water; acqua tonica tonic water; - e bianche (di rifiuto) = waste water free of excrement; - e continentali continental waters; - e internazionali international waters; - e nere sewage, black water; -e di rifiuto, scarico, di scolo waste water, sewage sludge; - e territoriali territorial o home waters; - e termali thermal waters, spa water.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > acqua
16 agua

f.

1 water.

agua del grifo tap water

agua con hielo iced water

agua de lavanda lavender water

aguas menores urine

agua mineral (sin gas/con gas) (still/sparkling) mineral water

agua oxigenada hydrogen peroxide

agua potable drinking water

aguas residuales sewage

agua salada salt water

aguas termales thermal spring waters

aguas territoriales territorial waters

agua de colonia eau de cologne

agua corriente running water

agua destilada distilled water

agua dulce fresh water

agua embotellada bottled water

2 slope.

un tejado de dos aguas a ridged roof

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: aguar.

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agua

(Takes el in singular)

► nombre femenino

1 water

■ echarse al agua to dive in

2 (lluvia) rain

3 ARQUITECTURA slope of a roof

■ tejado a dos aguas pitched roof

► nombre femenino plural aguas

1 (del mar, río) waters

■ aguas arriba upstream

2 (de brillante) water sing, sparkle sing

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FRASEOLOGÍA

claro como el agua crystal clear

como agua de mayo a godsend

como dos gotas de agua like two peas in a pod

estar con el agua al cuello figurado to be up to one's neck in it

estar entre dos aguas to sit on the fence

hacérsele la boca agua a uno figurado to make one's mouth water

hacerse una cosa agua en la boca to melt in one's mouth

nunca digas de esta agua no beberé never say never

romper aguas to break waters

agua bendita holy water

agua corriente running water

agua de colonia (eau de) cologne

agua de lluvia rainwater

agua de mar seawater

agua del grifo tap water

agua dulce fresh water

agua mineral con gas sparkling mineral water

agua mineral sin gas still mineral water

agua oxigenada hydrogen peroxide

agua potable drinking water

agua salada salt water

aguas jurisdiccionales territorial waters

aguas menores familiar pee sing

aguas residuales sewage sing

aguas termales thermal springs

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noun f.

water

- agua corriente
- agua dulce
- agua mineral
- agua oxigenada
- aguas residuales
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SF

1) [para beber, lavar] water

lavar en agua fría — wash in cold water

dame agua — give me a drink of water

un motor refrigerado por agua — a water-cooled engine

dos aguas con gas y una sin gas, por favor — two sparkling mineral waters and one still one, please

ha sido un invierno de mucha agua — it's been a very wet winter, we've had a lot of rain this winter

¡hombre al agua! — man overboard!

• lanzar un barco al agua — to launch a boat

• caer agua — to rain

hace falta que caiga mucha agua — we need a lot of rain

cayó agua a mares — it poured down

• echarse al agua — (lit) to dive in; (fig) to take the plunge

• ¡agua va! — look out!, careful!

sin decir agua va — without (any) warning

- bailar el agua a algn

- bañarse en agua de rosas

hacérsele la boca agua a algn Esp, hacérsele agua la boca a algn LAm —

se me hace la boca agua solo de pensar en la sopa — just thinking about the soup makes my mouth water, my mouth is watering just thinking about the soup

se le hace la boca agua de pensar en los beneficios — he's drooling at the thought of the profit he'll make

- quedar en agua de borrajas

- cambiar el agua al canario o a las aceitunas

- coger agua en cesto

- como agua para chocolate

- estar con el agua al cuello

- ¿me da para mis aguas?

- echar a algn al agua

- gastar el dinero como agua

como agua de mayo Esp —

esperan la privatización como agua de mayo — they are eagerly awaiting privatization

la noticia fue recibida como agua de mayo en los mercados financieros — the news was welcomed with open arms on the financial markets

este dinero nos viene como agua de mayo — this money is a godsend, this money couldn't have come at a better time

- llevar el agua a su molino

- mear agua bendita

- es agua pasada

- pescar en agua turbia

- sacar agua de las piedras

- de primera agua

- ser como el agua por San Juan

- agua que no has de beber déjala correr

- nunca digas de esta agua no beberé

- de las aguas mansas me libre Dios

- agua pasada no mueve molino

- lo que por agua viene, por agua se va

agua bendita — holy water

agua blanda — soft water

agua corriente — running water

agua (de) cuba — Chile bleach

agua de cebada — barley water

agua de colonia — eau de cologne

agua de espliego — lavender water

agua de fregar — dishwater

agua de fuego — firewater

agua de fusión de la nieve — meltwater

agua de lavanda — lavender water

agua del grifo — tap water

agua de lluvia — rainwater

agua de mar — sea water

agua de rosas — rosewater

agua de seltz — seltzer, soda (water), seltzer water (EEUU)

agua destilada — distilled water

agua dulce — fresh water

un pez de agua dulce — a freshwater fish

agua dura — hard water

agua fuerte — nitric acid solution

agua Jane — ® Uru bleach

agua mineral — mineral water

agua mineral con gas — sparkling mineral water

agua mineral sin gas — still mineral water

agua nieve — sleet

cayó agua nieve — it was sleeting

agua oxigenada — hydrogen peroxide

agua (de) panela — Col, Ven hot lemon

agua perra — Chile boiled water ( drunk for its cleansing properties)

agua pesada — heavy water

agua potable — drinking water

agua salada — salt water

un pez de agua salada — a saltwater fish

agua tónica — tonic water
claro, grabado, vía
2) CAm, And (=gaseosa) fizzy drink, soda (EEUU); (=infusión) herbal tea

agua de manzanilla — camomile tea

3) CAm (=zumo) juice

agua de pera — pear juice

4) pl aguas [de mar, río] waters; [de la marea] tide sing

las frías aguas del Atlántico — the cold waters of the Atlantic

Dios creó las aguas — God created the seas and the oceans

• aguas abajo — downstream, downriver

• aguas arriba — upstream, upriver

• hacer aguas — [barco] to take in water; [explicación, teoría] to be full of holes, not to hold water; [relación, organización, proyecto] to founder

nuestro mercado interno hacía agua — our domestic market was foundering o in trouble

• romper aguas, rompió aguas camino del hospital — her waters broke on the way to the hospital

• tomar las aguas — to take the waters

- estar o nadar entre dos aguas

volver las aguas a su cauce —

las aguas están volviendo a su cauce — things are returning to normal

aguas amnióticas — amniotic fluid sing

aguas de consumo — drinking water sing

aguas de escorrentía — run-off water sing

aguas de pantoque — bilge water sing

aguas fecales — sewage sing

aguas internacionales — international waters

aguas jurisdiccionales — territorial waters

aguas litorales — coastal waters

aguas llenas — high tide sing

aguas mayores — euf faeces sing frm, feces sing (EEUU) frm

hacer aguas mayores — to have a bowel movement

aguas menores — euf urine sing

hacer aguas menores — to pass water

aguas muertas — neap tide sing

aguas negras, aguas residuales, aguas servidas — Cono Sur sewage sing

aguas subterráneas — groundwater sing

aguas superficiales — surface water sing

aguas termales — thermal springs

aguas territoriales — territorial waters

5) pl aguas (=ondulación)

a) [de piedra preciosa] veins

la malaquita tenía unas aguas blancas — the malachite had white veins in it

un papel azul haciendo aguas — a blue paper with a marbled design

b) [de tejado] pitch, slope

cubrir aguas — to put the roof on, top out

tejado a dos aguas — gabled roof

tejado a cuatro aguas — hipped roof

6) pl aguas (=destello) sparkle sing

el diamante tenía unas aguas preciosas — the diamond sparkled beautifully, the diamond had a wonderful sparkle

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femenino‡

1) water

agua de lluvia/mar — rainwater/seawater

bailarle el agua a alguien — ( adularlo) (Esp fam) to suck up to somebody (colloq)

cambiarle el agua a las aceitunas or al canario — (fam & hum) to take o have a leak (colloq & hum)

como agua para chocolate — (Méx fam) furious

estar con el agua al cuello — to be up to one's neck

estar más claro que el agua — to be (patently) obvious

hacer agua — embarcación to take in water; negocio/institución to founder

hacérsele agua la boca a alguien — (AmL)

se me hizo agua la boca — it made my mouth water

ha corrido or pasado mucha agua bajo el puente — a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then

llevar el agua a su molino — to turn things to one's advantage

lo que por agua viene, por agua se va — (Col) easy come, easy go

más claro, échale or echarle agua — it's obvious

quedar en agua de borrajas — to come to nothing

ser agua pasada — to be a thing of the past

sin decir agua va — without so much as a by-your-leave

venirle a alguien como agua de mayo — (Esp) to come just at the right moment

agua pasada no mueve molino — it's no use crying over spilt milk

agua que no has de beber déjala correr — if you're not interested, don't spoil things for me/for other people

nunca digas de esta agua no beberé — you never know when the same thing might happen to you

- agua bendita

- agua corriente/destilada

- agua de colonia

- agua de rosas

- agua dulce

- agua mineral

- agua oxigenada

- agua potable/salada

- aguas negras

- agua tónica or quina

2) ( lluvia) rain

- agua nieve

3) (AmC, Andes)

a) (fam) ( bebida gaseosa) soda (AmE), fizzy drink (BrE)

b) ( infusión) herb tea (AmE), herbal tea (BrE)

agua de menta — mint tea

4) aguas femenino plural

a) (de mar, río) waters (pl)

estar or nadar entre dos aguas — to sit on the fence

los votantes que están entre dos aguas — the undecided voters

volver las aguas a su cauce: una vez que las aguas vuelvan a su cauce — once things settle down o return to normal

b) (de balneario, manantial) waters (pl)

tomar las aguas — to take the waters

- aguas jurisdiccionales/territoriales

- aguas termales

5) aguas femenino plural (Fisiol) tb

aguas amnióticas — amniotic fluid

rompió aguas — her waters broke

- aguas mayores

- aguas menores

6) aguas femenino plural ( vertientes) slope

tejado a dos aguas — gable o apex o saddle roof

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= water.

Ex. We are thus concerned with a virtually limitless number of concepts - building, book, reading, colour, sea, water, summer, England, 1066 AD - any concepts you like.

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* abastecimiento de agua = water supply.

* absorción del agua = water absorption.

* achicar agua = bale out + water, bail + water.

* a cuatro aguas = hipped.

* aerobics en el agua = water aerobics.

* agua + arrastrar = wash away.

* agua bendita = holy water.

* agua caliente = hot water.

* agua con gas = carbonated water.

* agua con jabón = soapy water.

* agua corriente = running water.

* agua de colonia = eau de cologne.

* agua del grifo = tap water.

* agua de lluvia = rain water.

* agua del mar = sea-water [seawater].

* agua de manantial = spring water.

* agua de mojado = fountain solution.

* agua de riego = irrigation water.

* agua destilada = distilled water.

* agua dulce = freshwater [fresh water].

* agua embotellada = bottled water.

* agua en botella = bottled water.

* agua estancada = stagnant backwater, backwater, stagnant water.

* agua fría = cold water.

* agua helada = ice water.

* agua hirviendo = boiling water.

* agua jabonosa = soapy water.

* agua limpia de impurezas = purified water.

* agua + llevar = wash away.

* agua marina = sea-water [seawater].

* agua mineral = mineral water, spring water.

* agua normal = still water.

* agua oxigenada = hydrogen peroxide.

* agua poco profunda = shallow water.

* agua potable = drinking water.

* agua purificada = purified water.

* aguas abajo = downstream.

* agua salada = salt water [saltwater].

* agua salobre = salt water [saltwater].

* aguas arriba = upstream.

* aguas bravas = whitewater, turbulent waters.

* aguas costeras = coastal waters.

* agua sin gas = still water.

* aguas internacionales = international waters.

* aguas jurisdiccionales = territorial waters, jurisdictional waters.

* aguas litorales = coastal waters.

* aguas mansas = still waters.

* aguas negras = waste water [wastewater], sewage, sewerage.

* aguas poco profundas = shallows.

* aguas polares = polar waters.

* aguas rápidas = whitewater, turbulent waters.

* aguas residuales = sewage, waste water [wastewater], liquid waste, sewerage.

* aguas residuales sin tratar = raw sewage, raw waste water.

* aguas revueltas = rip, rip tide.

* aguas sucias = foul water.

* aguas templadas = temperate waters.

* aguas termales = thermal springs.

* aguas territoriales = territorial waters, territorial waters, home waters.

* aguas tranquilas = still waters.

* aguas turbias = muddy waters.

* aguas turbulentas = rip tide, turbulent waters.

* agua subterránea = groundwater.

* aguas + volver a su cauce = dust + settle.

* ahogarse en un vaso de agua = make + a mountain out of a molehill, get + worked up about nothing, fret about + nothing.

* al agua = water-based, overboard.

* bajo agua = undersea, underwater.

* baños de agua caliente = hot springs.

* barril con agua de beber = scuttlebutt.

* bomba de agua = water pump.

* bomba de agua caliente = heat-pump.

* brazo de agua = inlet.

* calentador de agua = water heater.

* cama de agua = waterbed [water bed].

* cambiarle el agua al canario = pee, take + a leak, have + a leak.

* cañón de agua = water cannon.

* caudal de agua = volume of water.

* caudal de agua o superficie acuática = body of water.

* causado por el agua = water-related.

* cloración del agua = water chlorination.

* cocodrilo de agua salada = saltie.

* colchón de agua = waterbed [water bed].

* como dos gotas de agua = as alike as two peas in a pod, like two peas in a pod.

* como pez fuera del agua = like a fish out of water.

* compañía suministradora de agua = water authority, water board, water company.

* con el agua al cuello = in hot water.

* con el agua hasta el cuello = in deep water.

* conservar agua = conserve + water.

* contador del agua = water meter.

* contaminación del agua = water pollution.

* contaminación de las aguas subterráneas = groundwater pollution, groundwater contamination.

* con tejado a dos aguas = gabled.

* corriente de agua = water body [waterbody].

* cortar el agua = cut off + the water.

* cuando el río, suena agua lleva = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.

* curso de agua = water body [waterbody].

* daño causado por el agua = water damage.

* dar agua = lose + water, leak.

* de agua = water-based.

* de aguas profundas = deep-sea.

* dejar el agua correr = let bygones be bygones.

* depósito de agua elevado = water tower.

* descenso de aguas bravas = rafting.

* deslizarse sobre el agua = aquaplane.

* detector de agua = water detector.

* diluir con agua = dilute with + water.

* empleado de la compañía suministradora de agua = water board engineer.

* escape de agua = water leakage, water leak.

* escasez de agua = water shortage.

* factura de electricidad, agua o gas = utility bill.

* falta de agua = water shortage.

* falto de agua = waterless.

* flor que echa un chorro de agua = squirting flower.

* fuente de agua = drinking fountain, water fountain, bubbler.

* fuga de agua = water leakage, water leak.

* gato escaldado del agua fría huye = once bitten, twice shy.

* gestión de aguas = water management.

* hacer agua = Negativo + hold + water.

* hacer agua(s) = spring + a leak.

* hacerse la boca agua = make + Posesivo + mouth water.

* hervidora eléctrica de agua = electric kettle.

* hervidor de agua = kettle.

* hervir agua = boil + water.

* hilo de agua = trickle.

* impulsado por el agua = water-powered.

* jarro de agua fría = slap in the face.

* lavar con agua = rinse off.

* lavar con agua abudante = sluice.

* limpiar con agua = wash away.

* línea de agua, la = water line, the.

* llave de paso del agua = water valve.

* llevarse el gato al agua = steal + the show, steal + the limelight, the nod + go to.

* manta de agua = downpour, rainstorm, pelting rain, soaking rain.

* marca de agua = watermark.

* marcas de agua = watermarking.

* marcas de agua digitales = digital watermarking.

* más claro el agua = as clear as a bell.

* más claro que el agua = as clear as a bell.

* molino de agua = water mill.

* nadar entre dos aguas = sit on + the fence, fall between + two stools.

* nivel del agua = water level.

* nivel máximo del agua = high-water mark.

* nivel mínimo del agua = low-water mark.

* orilla del agua = water's edge.

* pecina de las aguas residuales = sewage sludge.

* perder agua = lose + water, leak.

* pez de agua dulce = freshwater fish.

* pila del agua bendita = holy water font.

* pintura al agua = gouache, water-based paint.

* planta de tratamiento de aguas residuales = sewage plant, sewage treatment plant.

* que da agua = leaking, leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup].

* que el agua disuelve = water-fugitive.

* que hace la boca agua = mouth-watering.

* que no absorbe el agua o la humedad = non-hygroscopic.

* que pierde agua = leaking, leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup].

* red de agua potable = water mains.

* red de agua potable, la = mains, the.

* red de suministro de agua potable, la = water mains, mains, the.

* reservas de agua subterránea = groundwater reservoir.

* resistente al agua = water resistant.

* restricciones de agua = water restrictions.

* ron con agua = grog.

* salto de agua = waterfall, fall.

* seda formando aguas = watered silk.

* sentirse como pez en el agua = take to + Nombre + like ducks to water.

* ser una raya en el agua = be good for nothing.

* sin agua = waterless.

* sistema de abastecimiento de agua = waterworks.

* sistema de circulación del agua = water circulation system.

* sistema de extinción de incendios mediante rociadores de agua = water sprinkler fire extinguishing system.

* sistema de rociadores de agua = sprinkler system, water sprinkler system.

* tan claro como el agua = as clear as a bell.

* tejado a cuatro aguas = hip roof, hipped roof.

* tetera para hervir agua = kettle.

* tortuga de agua dulce = terrapin.

* transmitido por el agua = waterborne.

* transportado por el agua = waterborne.

* tratamiento de aguas residuales = sewage treatment, sewage disposal, waste water treatment.

* tratamiento del agua = water treatment.

* tromba de agua = pelting rain, downpour, waterspout, soaking rain.

* una tormenta en un vaso de agua = a tempest in a teapot.

* vapor de agua = water vapour.

* volumen de agua = volume of water.

* * *

femenino‡

1) water

agua de lluvia/mar — rainwater/seawater

bailarle el agua a alguien — ( adularlo) (Esp fam) to suck up to somebody (colloq)

cambiarle el agua a las aceitunas or al canario — (fam & hum) to take o have a leak (colloq & hum)

como agua para chocolate — (Méx fam) furious

estar con el agua al cuello — to be up to one's neck

estar más claro que el agua — to be (patently) obvious

hacer agua — embarcación to take in water; negocio/institución to founder

hacérsele agua la boca a alguien — (AmL)

se me hizo agua la boca — it made my mouth water

ha corrido or pasado mucha agua bajo el puente — a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then

llevar el agua a su molino — to turn things to one's advantage

lo que por agua viene, por agua se va — (Col) easy come, easy go

más claro, échale or echarle agua — it's obvious

quedar en agua de borrajas — to come to nothing

ser agua pasada — to be a thing of the past

sin decir agua va — without so much as a by-your-leave

venirle a alguien como agua de mayo — (Esp) to come just at the right moment

agua pasada no mueve molino — it's no use crying over spilt milk

agua que no has de beber déjala correr — if you're not interested, don't spoil things for me/for other people

nunca digas de esta agua no beberé — you never know when the same thing might happen to you

- agua bendita

- agua corriente/destilada

- agua de colonia

- agua de rosas

- agua dulce

- agua mineral

- agua oxigenada

- agua potable/salada

- aguas negras

- agua tónica or quina

2) ( lluvia) rain

- agua nieve

3) (AmC, Andes)

a) (fam) ( bebida gaseosa) soda (AmE), fizzy drink (BrE)

b) ( infusión) herb tea (AmE), herbal tea (BrE)

agua de menta — mint tea

4) aguas femenino plural

a) (de mar, río) waters (pl)

estar or nadar entre dos aguas — to sit on the fence

los votantes que están entre dos aguas — the undecided voters

volver las aguas a su cauce: una vez que las aguas vuelvan a su cauce — once things settle down o return to normal

b) (de balneario, manantial) waters (pl)

tomar las aguas — to take the waters

- aguas jurisdiccionales/territoriales

- aguas termales

5) aguas femenino plural (Fisiol) tb

aguas amnióticas — amniotic fluid

rompió aguas — her waters broke

- aguas mayores

- aguas menores

6) aguas femenino plural ( vertientes) slope

tejado a dos aguas — gable o apex o saddle roof

* * *

= water.

Ex: We are thus concerned with a virtually limitless number of concepts - building, book, reading, colour, sea, water, summer, England, 1066 AD - any concepts you like.

* abastecimiento de agua = water supply.

* absorción del agua = water absorption.

* achicar agua = bale out + water, bail + water.

* a cuatro aguas = hipped.

* aerobics en el agua = water aerobics.

* agua + arrastrar = wash away.

* agua bendita = holy water.

* agua caliente = hot water.

* agua con gas = carbonated water.

* agua con jabón = soapy water.

* agua corriente = running water.

* agua de colonia = eau de cologne.

* agua del grifo = tap water.

* agua de lluvia = rain water.

* agua del mar = sea-water [seawater].

* agua de manantial = spring water.

* agua de mojado = fountain solution.

* agua de riego = irrigation water.

* agua destilada = distilled water.

* agua dulce = freshwater [fresh water].

* agua embotellada = bottled water.

* agua en botella = bottled water.

* agua estancada = stagnant backwater, backwater, stagnant water.

* agua fría = cold water.

* agua helada = ice water.

* agua hirviendo = boiling water.

* agua jabonosa = soapy water.

* agua limpia de impurezas = purified water.

* agua + llevar = wash away.

* agua marina = sea-water [seawater].

* agua mineral = mineral water, spring water.

* agua normal = still water.

* agua oxigenada = hydrogen peroxide.

* agua poco profunda = shallow water.

* agua potable = drinking water.

* agua purificada = purified water.

* aguas abajo = downstream.

* agua salada = salt water [saltwater].

* agua salobre = salt water [saltwater].

* aguas arriba = upstream.

* aguas bravas = whitewater, turbulent waters.

* aguas costeras = coastal waters.

* agua sin gas = still water.

* aguas internacionales = international waters.

* aguas jurisdiccionales = territorial waters, jurisdictional waters.

* aguas litorales = coastal waters.

* aguas mansas = still waters.

* aguas negras = waste water [wastewater], sewage, sewerage.

* aguas poco profundas = shallows.

* aguas polares = polar waters.

* aguas rápidas = whitewater, turbulent waters.

* aguas residuales = sewage, waste water [wastewater], liquid waste, sewerage.

* aguas residuales sin tratar = raw sewage, raw waste water.

* aguas revueltas = rip, rip tide.

* aguas sucias = foul water.

* aguas templadas = temperate waters.

* aguas termales = thermal springs.

* aguas territoriales = territorial waters, territorial waters, home waters.

* aguas tranquilas = still waters.

* aguas turbias = muddy waters.

* aguas turbulentas = rip tide, turbulent waters.

* agua subterránea = groundwater.

* aguas + volver a su cauce = dust + settle.

* ahogarse en un vaso de agua = make + a mountain out of a molehill, get + worked up about nothing, fret about + nothing.

* al agua = water-based, overboard.

* bajo agua = undersea, underwater.

* baños de agua caliente = hot springs.

* barril con agua de beber = scuttlebutt.

* bomba de agua = water pump.

* bomba de agua caliente = heat-pump.

* brazo de agua = inlet.

* calentador de agua = water heater.

* cama de agua = waterbed [water bed].

* cambiarle el agua al canario = pee, take + a leak, have + a leak.

* cañón de agua = water cannon.

* caudal de agua = volume of water.

* caudal de agua o superficie acuática = body of water.

* causado por el agua = water-related.

* cloración del agua = water chlorination.

* cocodrilo de agua salada = saltie.

* colchón de agua = waterbed [water bed].

* como dos gotas de agua = as alike as two peas in a pod, like two peas in a pod.

* como pez fuera del agua = like a fish out of water.

* compañía suministradora de agua = water authority, water board, water company.

* con el agua al cuello = in hot water.

* con el agua hasta el cuello = in deep water.

* conservar agua = conserve + water.

* contador del agua = water meter.

* contaminación del agua = water pollution.

* contaminación de las aguas subterráneas = groundwater pollution, groundwater contamination.

* con tejado a dos aguas = gabled.

* corriente de agua = water body [waterbody].

* cortar el agua = cut off + the water.

* cuando el río, suena agua lleva = there's no smoke without fire, where there's smoke there's fire.

* curso de agua = water body [waterbody].

* daño causado por el agua = water damage.

* dar agua = lose + water, leak.

* de agua = water-based.

* de aguas profundas = deep-sea.

* dejar el agua correr = let bygones be bygones.

* depósito de agua elevado = water tower.

* descenso de aguas bravas = rafting.

* deslizarse sobre el agua = aquaplane.

* detector de agua = water detector.

* diluir con agua = dilute with + water.

* empleado de la compañía suministradora de agua = water board engineer.

* escape de agua = water leakage, water leak.

* escasez de agua = water shortage.

* factura de electricidad, agua o gas = utility bill.

* falta de agua = water shortage.

* falto de agua = waterless.

* flor que echa un chorro de agua = squirting flower.

* fuente de agua = drinking fountain, water fountain, bubbler.

* fuga de agua = water leakage, water leak.

* gato escaldado del agua fría huye = once bitten, twice shy.

* gestión de aguas = water management.

* hacer agua = Negativo + hold + water.

* hacer agua(s) = spring + a leak.

* hacerse la boca agua = make + Posesivo + mouth water.

* hervidora eléctrica de agua = electric kettle.

* hervidor de agua = kettle.

* hervir agua = boil + water.

* hilo de agua = trickle.

* impulsado por el agua = water-powered.

* jarro de agua fría = slap in the face.

* lavar con agua = rinse off.

* lavar con agua abudante = sluice.

* limpiar con agua = wash away.

* línea de agua, la = water line, the.

* llave de paso del agua = water valve.

* llevarse el gato al agua = steal + the show, steal + the limelight, the nod + go to.

* manta de agua = downpour, rainstorm, pelting rain, soaking rain.

* marca de agua = watermark.

* marcas de agua = watermarking.

* marcas de agua digitales = digital watermarking.

* más claro el agua = as clear as a bell.

* más claro que el agua = as clear as a bell.

* molino de agua = water mill.

* nadar entre dos aguas = sit on + the fence, fall between + two stools.

* nivel del agua = water level.

* nivel máximo del agua = high-water mark.

* nivel mínimo del agua = low-water mark.

* orilla del agua = water's edge.

* pecina de las aguas residuales = sewage sludge.

* perder agua = lose + water, leak.

* pez de agua dulce = freshwater fish.

* pila del agua bendita = holy water font.

* pintura al agua = gouache, water-based paint.

* planta de tratamiento de aguas residuales = sewage plant, sewage treatment plant.

* que da agua = leaking, leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup].

* que el agua disuelve = water-fugitive.

* que hace la boca agua = mouth-watering.

* que no absorbe el agua o la humedad = non-hygroscopic.

* que pierde agua = leaking, leaky [leakier -comp., leakiest -sup].

* red de agua potable = water mains.

* red de agua potable, la = mains, the.

* red de suministro de agua potable, la = water mains, mains, the.

* reservas de agua subterránea = groundwater reservoir.

* resistente al agua = water resistant.

* restricciones de agua = water restrictions.

* ron con agua = grog.

* salto de agua = waterfall, fall.

* seda formando aguas = watered silk.

* sentirse como pez en el agua = take to + Nombre + like ducks to water.

* ser una raya en el agua = be good for nothing.

* sin agua = waterless.

* sistema de abastecimiento de agua = waterworks.

* sistema de circulación del agua = water circulation system.

* sistema de extinción de incendios mediante rociadores de agua = water sprinkler fire extinguishing system.

* sistema de rociadores de agua = sprinkler system, water sprinkler system.

* tan claro como el agua = as clear as a bell.

* tejado a cuatro aguas = hip roof, hipped roof.

* tetera para hervir agua = kettle.

* tortuga de agua dulce = terrapin.

* transmitido por el agua = waterborne.

* transportado por el agua = waterborne.

* tratamiento de aguas residuales = sewage treatment, sewage disposal, waste water treatment.

* tratamiento del agua = water treatment.

* tromba de agua = pelting rain, downpour, waterspout, soaking rain.

* una tormenta en un vaso de agua = a tempest in a teapot.

* vapor de agua = water vapour.

* volumen de agua = volume of water.

* * *

agua

f‡

A water

esta agua no es potable this isn't drinking water

agua de la llave or ( Esp) del grifo or ( RPl) de la canilla or ( Per) del caño or (AmC, Ven) del chorro tap water

agua de lluvia rainwater

agua de mar seawater

nos han cortado el agua our water's been cut off

bailarle el agua a algn ( Esp fam) (adularlo) to suck up to sb ( colloq); ( Méx fam) (coquetearle) to give sb the come-on ( colloq)

cambiarle el agua a las aceitunas or al canario ( fam hum); to take o have a leak ( colloq hum)

como agua para chocolate ( Méx fam); furious

de primera agua ( Chi): una noticia de primera agua firsthand news

lo supo de primera agua he got it straight from the horse's mouth

echar a algn al agua ( Chi fam); to blow the whistle on sb ( colloq)

estar con el agua al cuello (en un aprieto) to be up to one's neck in problems ( colloq) (muy apurado) to be up to one's eyes in work

estar más claro que el agua to be as plain as day, be (patently) obvious, be as plain as the nose on your face ( colloq)

no pienso hacerle más favores, eso está más claro que el agua I'm not doing him any more favors, that's for sure

hacer agua «embarcación» to take in water;

«negocio/institución» to founder

la teoría hace agua por todos lados the theory doesn't hold water at all, the theory has a lot of flaws

boca f A 2. (↑ boca)

ha corrido or pasado mucha agua bajo el puente a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then

llevar el agua a su molino to turn things to one's advantage

lo que por agua viene, por agua se va ( Col); easy come, easy go

más claro, échale or echarle agua it's as plain as day, it's obvious, it's as plain as the nose on your face ( colloq)

quedar en agua de borrajas to come to nothing

había interés pero todo quedó en agua de borrajas there was some interest but nothing came of it o but it all came to nothing

sacar agua de las piedras to make something out of nothing

ser agua pasada: olvídalo, ya es agua pasada forget it, that's water under the bridge

su amor por él ya es agua pasada her love for him is a thing of the past

sin decir agua va without so much as a by-your-leave

venirle a algn como agua de mayo ( Esp): este dinero me viene como agua de mayo this money is a real godsend o has come just at the right moment

agua pasada no mueve molino it's no use crying over spilt milk

agua que no has de beber déjala correr if you're not interested, don't spoil things for me/for other people

algo tendrá el agua cuando la bendicen (refiriéndose a una persona) there must be something about him/her; (refiriéndose a una cosa) there must be something in it

del agua mansa líbreme Dios que de la brava me libro yo still waters run deep

nunca digas de esta agua no beberé you never know when the same thing might happen to you

Compuestos:

● agua bendita

holy water

● agua blanda

soft water

● agua corriente

running water

● agua de cebada

barley water

● agua de colonia

eau de cologne

● agua (de) cuba

( Chi) bleach

● agua de escorrentía

run-off rainwater

● agua de espliego or de lavanda

lavender water

● agua de lluvia

rain water

● agua de mar

sea water

● agua (de) panela

( Col) drink made with hot water and unrefined sugar

● agua de rosas

rosewater

● agua de Seltz

soda (water), seltzer (water) ( AmE)

● agua destilada

distilled water

● agua dulce

fresh water

un pescado de agua dulce a freshwater fish

● agua dura

hard water

● agua fuerte

aqua fortis, nitric acid

● agua Jane®

(Ur) bleach

● agua mineral

mineral water

agua mineral con gas sparkling o carbonated mineral water, fizzy water ( BrE)

agua mineral sin gas still mineral water

● agua oxigenada

peroxide, hydrogen peroxide ( tech)

● agua perra

( Chi fam) boiled water ( drunk for health reasons)

● agua pesada

heavy water

● agua potable

drinking water

● agua regia

aqua regia

● agua salada

salt water

● aguas bautismales

fpl baptismal waters

● aguas negras

fpl sewage

● aguas pluviales

fpl rainwater

● aguas residuales

fpl sewage

● aguas servidas

fpl (CS) sewage

● agua tónica

tonic water

B (lluvia) rain

Compuesto:

agua nieve

sleet

C (AmC, Andes)

1 ( fam) (bebida gaseosa) soda ( AmE), pop ( AmE), fizzy drink ( BrE)

2 (infusión) tea, infusion ( frml)

tómate un agüita para el dolor de estómago have an herb ( AmE) o ( BrE) herbal tea for your stomachache

se tomó un agua de menta she had a cup of mint tea

D aguas fpl

1 (mares) waters (pl); (de un río) waters (pl)

los derechos de pesca en estas aguas fishing rights in these waters

la zona bañada por las aguas del Nilo the area through which the waters of the Nile flow

estar or nadar entre dos aguas to sit on the fence

los últimos esfuerzos para atraer a los votantes que están entre dos aguas the last-minute efforts to pick up the votes of those who are still undecided

volver las aguas a su cauce: una vez que las aguas vuelvan a su cauce hablaremos del asunto we'll talk the matter over once things settle down o return to normal

2 (de balneario, manantial) waters (pl)

tomar las aguas to take the waters

Compuestos:

● aguas jurisdiccionales

fpl territorial waters (pl)

● aguas litorales

fpl coastal waters

● aguas subterráneas

fpl ground water

● aguas superficiales

fpl surface water

● aguas termales

fpl thermal waters (pl)

● aguas territoriales

fpl territorial waters (pl)

E aguas fpl

(reflejos): una tela brillante y con aguas a shiny, watered fabric

un topacio con hermosas aguas a sparkling topaz

F aguas fpl ( Fisiol)

tb aguas amnióticas amniotic fluid

rompió aguas her waters broke

Compuestos:

● aguas mayores

( euf)

fpl: hacer aguas mayores to defecate ( frml), to move one's bowels ( euph)

● aguas menores

( euf)

fpl: hacer aguas menores to urinate ( frml), to pass water ( euph), to relieve oneself ( euph)

G aguas fpl (vertientes) slope

tejado a dos aguas gable o apex o saddle roof

cubrir aguas to put the roof on

* * *

Del verbo aguar: ( conjugate aguar)

agua es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
agua
aguar
agua feminine noun taking masculine article in the singular
1 water;
◊ agua de lluvia/mar rainwater/seawater;

agua corriente/destilada running/distilled water;
agua de colonia eau de cologne;
agua dulce fresh water;
agua mineral mineral water;
agua mineral con gas/sin gas sparkling/still mineral water;
agua oxigenada peroxide, hydrogen peroxide (tech);
agua potable/salada drinking/salt water;
como agua para chocolate (Méx fam) furious;
estar con el agua al cuello to be up to one's neck;
estar más claro que el agua to be (patently) obvious;
hacérsele agua la boca a algn (AmL): se me hizo agua la boca it made my mouth water;
ser agua pasada to be a thing of the past;
agua que no has de beber déjala correr if you're not interested, don't spoil things for me/for other people;
nunca digas de esta agua no beberé you never know when the same thing might happen to you
2 ( lluvia) rain
3 (AmC, Andes) ( infusión) herb tea (AmE), herbal tea (BrE);
◊ agua de menta mint tea

4
◊ aguas sustantivo femenino plural

a) (de mar, río) waters (pl)

b) (de balneario, manantial) waters (pl);

◊ tomar las aguas to take the waters;

◊ aguas termales thermal waters (pl)

aguar ( conjugate aguar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹leche/vino› to water down

b) (fam) ( estropear) to put a damper on (colloq)

aguarse verbo pronominal (fam) to be spoiled
agua sustantivo femenino water
agua bendita, holy water
agua corriente, running water
agua dulce, fresh water
agua mineral, mineral water
agua oxigenada, hydrogen peroxide
agua potable, drinking water
agua salada, salt water
aguas jurisdiccionales, territorial waters
aguas residuales, sewage sing
♦ Locuciones: figurado estar con el a. al cuello, to be up to one's neck in it
aguar verbo transitivo
1 to water down
2 (frustar, estropear) to spoil
♦ Locuciones: figurado aguar la fiesta a alguien, to spoil sb's fun
' agua' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abastecimiento
- achicar
- acometida
- acrecentar
- actuar
- aguatera
- aguatero
- ahogarse
- ajo
- apercibirse
- badén
- bailar
- bañar
- barro
- bautizar
- boca
- bomba
- bombear
- borraja
- bota
- brote
- buscar
- caída
- caliza
- calizo
- cangrejo
- chorro
- cobrador
- cobradora
- colonia
- columna
- concienciar
- conducción
- confluir
- consistente
- corriente
- corte
- dar
- depurar
- dimanar
- dulce
- echar
- empañar
- enchufar
- enturbiar
- escorrentía
- escurrirse
- estancar
- estancada
- estancado
English:
bitten
- board
- bob
- boil
- bring
- canteen
- churn
- clear
- coastguard
- cologne
- come up to
- conserve
- contaminate
- crystal-clear
- cut off
- dam
- dam up
- deluge
- dilute
- disconnect
- dishwater
- distil
- distill
- dive
- drain
- dredge up
- drinking
- eau de Cologne
- edge
- element
- emulsion paint
- escape
- expanse
- fizzy
- flounder
- font
- forced
- foul
- fresh
- freshwater
- geyser
- glass
- glassy
- godsend
- gush
- hard
- heave
- hot-water bottle
- ice over
- ice up

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agua

♦ nf Takes the masculine articles el and un

1. [líquido] water

Comp
agua de azahar = drink made with orange blossom, used as a mild sedative;
aguas bautismales baptismal waters;

agua bendita holy water;

agua blanda soft water;
RP agua de la canilla tap water;
agua de coco coconut milk;

agua de colonia eau de Cologne;

agua corriente running water;

agua destilada distilled water;

agua dulce fresh water;

agua dura hard water;

agua embotellada bottled water;
Méx aguas frescas fresh fruit drinks;
agua fuerte nitric acid;

agua del grifo tap water;
Chile, Col, Méx agua de la llave tap water;
agua de lluvia rainwater;
Euf aguas mayores faeces;
agua medicinal water with medicinal properties;
Euf aguas menores urine;
agua de mesa bottled water, table water;
Fam Dep agua milagrosa ≈ magic sponge;
agua mineral mineral water;
Cuba [agua con gas] sparkling mineral water;
agua mineral con gas sparkling mineral water;

agua mineral sin gas still mineral water;
Cuba agua natural still mineral water;
aguas negras sewage;

agua nieve sleet;

está cayendo agua nieve it's sleeting;

agua de nieve melt-water;

agua oxigenada hydrogen peroxide;

agua pesada heavy water;

agua pluvial rainwater;

agua potable drinking water;
Quím agua regia aqua regia;
aguas residuales sewage;

agua de rosas rose-water;

agua salada salt water;

agua salobre salt water;

agua de Seltz Seltzer (water);
Am aguas servidas sewage;
agua subterránea groundwater;

aguas superficiales surface water;

agua tónica tonic water;
Esp agua de Valencia = cocktail of champagne, orange juice and Cointreau
2.
aguas [de río, mar] waters;

aguas arriba/abajo upstream/downstream

Comp
aguas bravas white water;
aguas continentales inland o continental waters;

aguas costeras coastal waters;

aguas jurisdiccionales territorial waters;

aguas territoriales territorial waters

3. [lluvia] rain;

ha caído mucha agua there has been a lot of rain

4. [grieta en barco] leak;

hacer agua [barca] to leak;
[negocio] to go under;
este negocio hace agua por todas partes this firm is on the point of going under

5. [manantial]
aguas waters, spring;

tomar las aguas to take the waters

Comp
aguas termales thermal o hot springs
6. [vertiente de tejado] slope;

un tejado de dos aguas a ridged roof;

cubrir aguas to put the roof on

7. Med
aguas waters;

ha roto aguas her waters have broken

8.
aguas [en diamante, tela] water

9. Perú Fam [dinero] dough

10. Comp
Fam
¡al agua, patos! [en piscina] in you jump!;
Fam
bailarle el agua a alguien to lick sb's boots;
Fam
cambiar el agua al canario to take a leak;

claro como el agua as clear as day;

más claro, agua nothing can be clearer than that;
Méx Fam
como agua para chocolate hopping mad, fizzing;

echar agua al mar to carry coals to Newcastle;

entre dos aguas in doubt, undecided;

estar con el agua al cuello to be up to one's neck (in it);

hacerse agua en la boca to melt in one's mouth;

se me hace la boca agua it makes my mouth water;

se me hizo la boca agua al ver el pastel when I saw the cake, my mouth started watering;

nadar entre dos aguas to sit on the fence;

quedar en agua de borrajas to come to nothing;

eso es agua pasada that's water under the bridge o US over the dam;

sacar agua de las piedras to make something out of nothing;

sin decir agua va ni agua viene suddenly, unexpectedly;

venir como agua de mayo to be a godsend;

las aguas volvieron a su cauce things got back to normal;

Prov

no digas nunca de esta agua no beberé you should never say never;

Prov

agua pasada no mueve molino it's no use crying over spilt milk

♦ interj
Méx Fam
¡aguas! look o watch out!, careful!

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agua

f

1 water;

claro como el agua obvious, as plain as day;

como agua de mayo a godsend;

te ha estado esperando como agua de mayo he’s been longing to see you;

es agua pasada it’s water under the bridge;

está con el agua al cuello fig

con problemas he’s up to his neck in problems fam ; con deudas he’s up to his neck in debt fam ;

ha corrido mucha agua a lot of water has flowed under the bridge since then;

estar como agua para el chocolate Méx fam be fuming, be hopping mad fam ;

hacer agua MAR take in water, have a leak;

pasado por agua huevo soft-boiled; ( muy lluvioso) very wet;

llevar agua al mar be a waste of time, Br tb carry coals to Newcastle;

se me hace la boca agua it makes my mouth water

2

:

aguas pl waters;

aguas abajo dowstream;

aguas arriba upstream;

hacer aguas mayores defecate, move one’s bowels;

hacer aguas menores urinate, pass water;

las aguas vuelven a su cauce fig things are getting back to normal;

estar entre dos aguas para satisfacer a otros be caught in the middle;

rompió aguas her waters broke;

tomar las aguas take the waters

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agua nf

1) : water

2)

agua oxigenada : hydrogen peroxide

3)

aguas negras or aguas residuales : sewage

4)

como agua para chocolate Mex fam : furious

5)

echar aguas Mex fam : to keep an eye out, to be on the lookout

* * *

agua n water

estar con el agua al cuello to be in up to your neck in it

más claro que el agua crystal clear

ser agua pasada to be water under the bridge

agua con gas sparkling water

agua corriente running water

agua del grifo tap water

agua dulce fresh water

agua mineral mineral water

agua potable drinking water

agua salada salt water

agua sin gas still water

aguas residuales sewage

Spanish-English dictionary > agua
17 run

1. present participle - running; verb
1) ((of a person or animal) to move quickly, faster than walking: He ran down the road.) løpe

2) (to move smoothly: Trains run on rails.) gli (over), gå

3) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) renne, strømme

4) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) være i gang, gå

5) (to organize or manage: He runs the business very efficiently.) drive, lede, styre

6) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) løpe (om kapp), la delta i veddeløp

7) ((of buses, trains etc) to travel regularly: The buses run every half hour; The train is running late.) gå, kjøre

8) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) gå

9) (to own and use, especially of cars: He runs a Rolls Royce.) kjøre; eie

10) ((of colour) to spread: When I washed my new dress the colour ran.) farge av, renne utover

11) (to drive (someone); to give (someone) a lift: He ran me to the station.) kjøre, gi skyss

12) (to move (something): She ran her fingers through his hair; He ran his eyes over the letter.) gli, renne

13) ((in certain phrases) to be or become: The river ran dry; My blood ran cold (= I was afraid).) være, bli
2. noun
1) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) løp(etur)

2) (a trip or drive: We went for a run in the country.) kjøretur, reise

3) (a length of time (for which something continues): He's had a run of bad luck.) periode, stund

4) (a ladder (in a stocking etc): I've got a run in my tights.) løpemaske, raknet maske

5) (the free use (of a place): He gave me the run of his house.) fri adgang

6) (in cricket, a batsman's act of running from one end of the wicket to the other, representing a single score: He scored/made 50 runs for his team.) -gård

7) (an enclosure or pen: a chicken-run.)

•

- runner
- running 3. adverb
(one after another; continuously: We travelled for four days running.) i ett, i trekk, på rad

- runny
- runaway
- rundown
- runner-up
- runway
- in
- out of the running
- on the run
- run across
- run after
- run aground
- run along
- run away
- run down
- run for
- run for it
- run in
- run into
- run its course
- run off
- run out
- run over
- run a temperature
- run through
- run to
- run up
- run wild

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renn

I
subst. \/rʌn\/

1) joggetur, løpetur

2) løp, springmarsj

3) løping, renning, renn

• it was a perpetual run of reporters

det var et uendelig renn av reportere

4) (tilbakelagt) strekning

5) evne til å løpe, kraft til å løpe

• he had a mile's run left in him

han hadde krefter igjen til (å løpe) enda en «mile»

6) tilløp, sats, ansats (for hopp)

• without (a) run

uten tilløp

7) (sport, i cricket e.l.) run, poeng, (fri)omgang

8) (softball, baseball, også run score) poeng

9) kort reise, tur, svipptur, snartur

• we took a run to Paris

vi tok en svipptur til Paris

• we had a good run

vi hadde en trivelig tur

10) reise, kjøring, seiling, seilas, sjøreise

• it's two days' run from Chicago

det er en to dagers reise fra Chicago

11) rute, vei, runde

• we'll follow the milkman's run

vi skal følge melkemannens rute

• the boat was taken off its usual run

båten ble tatt ut av sin ordinære rute

12) remse, stripe, strekning

• there was a narrow run of sand there

det var en smal remse med sand der

13) strøm, flom av vann

14) (amer.) bekk, å

15) ( gruvedrift) ras

16) (plutselig) fall, ras

17) tendens, retning, utvikling, vei

• we have analyzed the run of the market

vi har analysert markedstendensen

18) retning

• the run of the hills is south-west

åsene strekker seg mot sørvest

19) gang, rytme, forløp

• the daily run of affairs

den daglige rutinen

20) serie, rekke, periode

• it was a run of misfortunes that led to this

det var en rekke uhell som førte til dette

• we have had a run of good weather

vi har hatt en periode med pent vær

21) plutselig (forsterket) etterspørsel, rush, renn

• there was a run on copper

etterspørselen etter kobber steg plutselig

22) ( kortspill) suite

23) ( handel) merke, sort, type

24) produksjonsserie

25) trykking, opplag

26) ( om dyr) kull

27) hjord, flokk (av husdyr)

28) ( om fisk) stim (på vandring), vandringsfisk

29) ( om fisk) vandring til gyteplass

30) innhegning, (løpe)gård (for dyr)

• chicken run

hønsegård

31) (spesielt austr., også sheep run)

beitemark (for sauer)

32) spor, sti (opptrampet av dyr)

33) ( sport eller teknikk) bane, spor, løype

34) ( for vann e.l.) renne

35) ( hverdagslig) fri tilgang, adgang

36) ( på strømpe e.l.) (løpe)maske, raknet maske

37) ( sjøfart) akterskipets linjer under vannflaten

38) (militærvesen, mot bombemål) innflyging

at a run i springmarsj, løpende, i strak galopp ( militærvesen) i løp

be on the run ( om fisk) nappe

come down with a run falle plutselig, rase

• prices came down with a run

prisene falt plutselig

the common run det vanlige, den vanlige sorten

• he is outside the common run of people

han er annerledes enn folk flest

have a good run ha fremgang, ha flaks, gjøre lykke, gå bra

have a long run være på moten lenge ( om skuespill og film) gå lenge, bli spilt lenge

• the play had a run of fifty nights

skuespillet ble spilt 50 kvelder (i strekk)

( også) sitte lenge ved makten

• have a long run of power

have a run (være ute og) løpe

have a (good) run for one's money få valuta for pengene, ha glede av pengene få en hard kamp, få hard konkurranse

in the long run i lengden, i det lange løp, på lang sikt

in the normal run of events under normale forhold

in the short run på kort sikt

on the run ( hverdagslig) på flukt, på rømmen, flyktende ( hverdagslig) på sprang(et), i farten, i gang, i virksomhet

per metre run per løpemeter

run of fri tilgang til

• allow somebody the run of one's house

la noen få komme og gå som han\/hun vil i ens hus

run of (bad) luck (u)flaks

• the run of luck went against me

jeg hadde uflaks

run of office embetsperiode

a run of salmon en laksestim på vei opp elven

the run of the tide tidevannets stigning og fall, tidevannets rytme

run on renn etter, plutselig etterspørsel etter

• there was a run on the bank

det ble et rush til banken

(the) runs ( hverdagslig) diaré

take a run ta en (jogge)tur, løpe en runde

• she took a run before breakfast

hun tok seg en joggetur før frokost

ta seg en tur

• we took a run up to London

vi tok oss en tur til London

ta sats
II
verb ( ran - run) \/rʌn\/

1) løpe, springe, renne

• they ran to help him

de løp for å hjelpe ham

2) ( som trening) jogge, løpe

3) skynde seg, ile, haste, fare, kut(t)e

4) gli, løpe, gå, rulle, kjøre

• sledges run well over frozen snow

sleder glir lett over frossen snø

• these metal drawers are running on ball bearings

disse metallskuffene glir på kulelagre

5) gå på, drives av, fungere på

• the car runs on diesel

6) springe omkring på, løpe rundt i

• the children are running the streets

barna springer omkring i gatene

7) springe etter, jage, forfølge, jakte på

• the dog ran a fox five miles

hunden forfulgte en rev fem «miles»

8) løpe om kapp med, kappløpe

• I ran him to the corner

jeg løp om kapp med ham til hjørnet

9) flykte (fra), fly

• she ran the country

hun flyktet fra landet

10) ( om idrettsutøver eller veddeløpshest) delta i løp, løpe, springe, konkurrere

• Blue Peter also ran

dessuten deltok Blue Peter i løpet

11) ( om veddeløpshest e.l.) la springe, la løpe, la delta, stille (opp) med

• he is running a horse in the Derby

han stiller med en hest i derbyløpet

12) ( overført) løpe, ta

• she ran a danger there

hun løp en risiko der

13) ( om tid) gå, forløpe, fly, renne bort

14) ( om gyteklar fisk) vandre

• the salmon are running

laksen vandrer (opp strømmen) for å gyte

15) ( politikk e.l., spesielt amer.) stille (til valg) som kandidat

• he is not running again

han stiller ikke opp (til valg) igjen, han har frabedt seg gjenvalg

16) drive, stå for drift av

• he runs a bank

han driver en bank

• she runs her own business

hun driver sin egen forretning

17) lede, styre, regjere, dominere

• he is run by his secretary

han blir styrt av sin sekretær

18) arrangere, holde, organisere, stå for

• they ran a course in water colour painting

de holdt et kurs i akvarellmaling

19) skjøtte, passe, forestå, stå i spissen for

• run somebody's house

passe huset for noen, føre husholdningen for noen

20) ( om maskin e.l.) gå, være i gang, være i drift

21) ( samferdsel) gå (i trafikk), kjøre, trafikkere

• the buses run every five minutes

bussene går hvert femte minutt

• the ferry runs daily

fergen har daglige avganger

• ships run between Gothenburg and London

det er båtforbindelse mellom Göteborg og London

22) ( samferdsel) frakte, befordre, transportere

23) kjøre, skysse

• I'll run you home in my car

jeg skal kjøre deg hjem i bilen min

24) ( overført) flyte

• the verses run (smoothly)

versene flyter godt

25) la gli, la løpe, dra, fare med, kjøre, stryke

• she ran her fingers over the keys of a piano

hun lot fingrene løpe over pianotangentene

• he ran his fingers through his hair

han strøk fingrene gjennom håret

26) kjøre, renne, stikke

• he has run a splinter into his finger

han har fått en flis i fingeren

27) kjøre

• he runs a taxi

han kjører drosje

• she is running the lawn-mower

hun kjører gressklipperen

28) kjøre, vise, spille, holde i gang

• run a film

kjøre en film, vise en film

• run a tape

spille et bånd

29) ( sjøfart) seile, føre

• they are running a ship to New York

de fører et skip til New York

30) kjøre (med), ha i trafikk

• they run a ferry between Dover and Calais

de har en ferge i trafikk mellom Dover og Calais

31) sette inn (i trafikk)

• we'll run extra buses in the rush period

vi setter inn ekstra busser i rushtiden

32) ( overført) spre seg, løpe, fare

• the news ran like wildfire

nyhetene spredte seg som ild i tørt gress

33) ( om farge) flyte ut, flyte sammen, farge av, slippe farge

34) renne, dryppe, flyte, flomme (over)

• your nose is running

det renner fra nesen din

• tears ran down my cheeks

det rant tårer nedover kinnene mine

• the floor is running with water

det flommer (over) av vann på gulvet

• the candle is running

lyset drypper

• the river runs into the sea

elven renner ut i havet

35) ( om sår) væske, verke

36) smelte, bli flytende, være flytende

• the ice will run to water

isen vil smelte til vann

37) gå, løpe, strekke seg, bre seg ut

• the road runs close to the shore

veien går rett ved kysten

38) ( om plante) slynge seg, klatre

39) løpe, gjelde

• the contract runs (for) three years

kontrakten er gyldig i tre år

40) pågå, gå, være i gang

• the play ran (for) six months

skuespillet gikk \/ ble spilt i seks måneder

41) lyde, låte

• I forget how the next verse runs

jeg husker ikke hvordan det neste verset lyder

• it runs as follows

det lyder som følger

• as the phrase runs

som det heter

• so the story runs

det sier historien \/ slik lyder historien

• the story runs that she moved out

det berettes at hun har flyttet ut

42) ( om strømpe e.l.) rakne, gå opp

• my stocking has run

det er gått en maske i strømpen min

• these stockings won't run

dette er raknefrie strømper

43) (australsk, også run to pasture)

drive på beite, la beite

44) kjøre mot

• you just ran a red light

du kjørte akkurat mot rødt lys

45) tappe i, fylle i

• she is running water into the bath

hun tapper vann i badekaret

46) lede, føre, la renne

• I'll run the water into a ditch

jeg skal lede vannet ned i en grøft

47) strømme av, renne av, flomme av, sprute (frem), gi

• the well ran 500 barrels of oil daily

oljebrønnen gav 500 tønner olje daglig

48) smugle (inn)

• they are running arms

de smugler våpen

49) dra, trekke, legge ut

• he is running a telephone cable

han legger ut en telefonledning

50) tråkle, kaste, sy med forsting

• run a basting

dra en tråkling

51) støpe

• they watched him while he ran bullets

de så på ham mens han støpte kuler

• they have already run the concrete

de har allerede støpt betongen

52) holde, ha

• I cannot afford to run a car

jeg har ikke råd til å ha bil

• this car is expensive to run

denne bilen er dyr i drift

53) føre

• we are running a new line of shirts

vi fører en ny type skjorter

54) utføre, gjøre

• a series of tests were run

det ble utført en rekke tester

55) trykke, publisere, ha (som nyhet)

• all the papers ran the story

be\/feel run down være utkjørt, være helt gåen, være helt på felgen, være trett og nedfor, kjenne seg overanstrengt, føle seg tom

be run out ( i cricket) bli utslått, bli løpt ut

cut and run se ➢ cut, 2

he who fights and runs away lives to fight another day se ➢ day

he who runs may read det kan hvem som helst begripe, det kan en blind se

keep running in one's head\/mind (om melodi, tanker e.l.) stadig ha i tankene, kverne i hodet på en

• it keeps running in my head

jeg har den stadig i tankene

leave something running la noe være i gang, la noe gå

• leave the engine running

la motoren være i gang, la motoren gå (på tomgang)

run about eller run around løpe omkring, fare omkring, springe omkring

run across løpe tvers over, gå tvers over støte på, råke på, treffe på, komme over

run after ( også overført) løpe etter, forfølge, jage (etter), være på jakt etter

• she runs after popularity

hun jager etter popularitet

• he is always running after the girls

han løper alltid etter jentene

passe opp

run against støte på, råke på, treffe på ( gammeldags) støte sammen med, kollidere med ( overført) komme i veien for, komme i strid med ( sport e.l.) konkurrere mot, løpe mot ( politikk e.l., spesielt amer.) stille (opp) mot, stille som kandidat mot gå tvert imot, være tvert imot, komme på tvers av

• this runs against my interests

dette går på tvers av mine interesser

run aground gå på grunn, seile på grunn, grunnstøte, sette på grunn, seile på grunn

• he ran the ship aground

han seilte skipet på grunn

run along! (hverdagslig, spesielt til barn eller dyr) stikk av gårde!, skynd deg av sted!, i vei med deg!, stikk av gårde!

run around være lett på tråden

run around with eller run with ( hverdagslig) henge sammen med, omgås med

run at idle se ➢ idle, 1

run at somebody eller run (up)on somebody løpe mot noen, storme mot noen, komme stormende mot noen, komme løpende mot noen

run away løpe i vei, haste i vei flykte, legge på flukt, rømme, stikke av, lure seg bort ( om hest) løpe løpsk, skjene

run away from ( også overført) rømme fra, flykte fra, forlate, stikke av fra løpe fra, stikke fra (konkurrent e.l.)

run away to sea stikke til sjøs, rømme til sjøs

run away with rømme med, stikke av med ( også overført) stjele

• she ran away with the show

hun stjal hele forestillingen

bortføre, kidnappe ( om hest) løpe løpsk med, skjene (i vei) med vinne lett, ta (hjem) lett

• she ran away with the first set

hun vant lett det første settet

la seg rive med av, (blindt) hengi seg til

• don't run away with the idea that

gå nå ikke omkring og tro at, innbill deg nå ikke at

( overført) løpe løpsk med, sette fart på, løpe av med

• his feelings ran away with him

følelsene løp av med ham

• don't let your tongue run away with you

la ikke tungen løpe av med deg

sluke, koste

• my garden runs away with too much money

hagen min sluker for mye penger

run back gå tilbake i hukommelsen, se tilbake ( om film e.l.) spole tilbake, kjøre tilbake

run back over gå tilbake i hukommelsen til, se tilbake på

run back to ( overført) gå tilbake til, gå tilbake på

run down springe ned(over), løpe ned(over), fare ned(over), renne ned(over), spre seg nedover

• a cold shiver ran down my back

det gikk kaldt nedetter ryggen på meg

( om ur e.l.) (holde på å) stanse, slutte å gå ( om helse) bli dårligere

• he is very run down in health

helsen hans er svært dårlig

ta slutt

• the battery has run down

batteriet er flatt, batteriet er utladet

gjøre slutt på forfalle, forringes, forverres minske, gå tilbake holde tilbake, strupe

• he ran down the engines

han holdt tilbake motorene

innskrenke, skjære ned, gjøre innskrenkninger ved, foreta nedskjæringer ved

• they ran down the dockyard

de foretok nedskjæringer ved verftet

( om (inner)slange) tappe ut luften, slippe ut luften reise ut (fra storby)

• I've run down the country

jeg har reist ut på landet (fra byen)

kjøre over, kjøre ned, løpe over ende seile i senk jage trett, jage til døde, utmatte (om vilt)

spore opp og fange snakke stygt om, rakke ned på, sverte, skjelle ut

• they ran down the Government

de rakket ned på regjeringen

spore opp, lete frem, forsøke å spore kilden til, forsøke å spore opphavet til

• he's trying to run down a quotation

han forsøker å finne kilden til et sitat

gå raskt gjennom, kikke raskt gjennom ( sjøfart) ta ned, ta inn, låre

run down someone fange noen, ta igjen noen

• the crook was run down by the shop owner

run dry ( også overført) gå tom, gå tørr, tørke inn, tørke opp, tørke ut

run for løpe til, søke opp løpe etter (og hente) ( politikk e.l., spesielt amer.) (la) konkurrere om, stille (opp) som, stille til, stille i

• they are running him for President

de lanserer ham som presidentkandidat

løpe (i), gjelde (for)

• the contract runs for three years

kontrakten løper i tre år

pågå, gå

• the film will run for two hours

filmen har en spilletid på to timer

• the play ran for 200 performances

skuespillet gikk 200 ganger

run for it! ( hverdagslig) skynd deg!, løp for livet!, legg bena på nakken!

run for one's life løpe for livet

run from flykte fra, flykte for

run high (om tidevann, pris e.l.) stige høyt

• it runs as high as

det går så høyt som (til)

( om sjø) gå høy(t) (overført, om følelser e.l.) bølge høyt, bølge over, bli stadig hissigere

run hot bli varm ( om motor e.l.) gå varm(t)

run in komme stormende inn, styrte frem titte inn, stikke innom nærme seg løpe inn, seile inn

• the ship ran in

skipet seilte inn

finnes i, ligge til

• it runs in the family

det ligger til slekten

( hverdagslig) fange, ta, arrestere

• the police ran him in

politiet tok ham

kjøre inn

• he is running in a new car

han kjører inn en ny bil

dra (inn), trekke (inn)

• let's run a wire in from the aerial

la oss trekke inn en ledning fra antennen

(typografi, amer.) la løpe (uten innrykk eller avsnitt) (typografi, amer.) sette inn

run in on eller run in to styrte frem på, styrte frem mot

run into kjøre på, kjøre (inn) i, renne imot, kollidere med

• she ran into a wall

hun kolliderte med en vegg

• he ran his car into a wall

han kjørte inn i en vegg med bilen

seile på, renne på støte på, råke på, treffe på, løpe rett i armene på råke ut for, støte på, komme i, pådra seg sette i, bringe i, hensette i, pådra

• he has run me into difficulties

han har satt meg i vanskeligheter

• she will run me into dept

hun kommer til å bringe meg i gjeld

(opp)nå

• the book has run into six editions

boken har oppnådd seks opplag

• run into some length

nå en viss lengde

beløpe seg til, koste

• this will run into a large sum

dette vil beløpe seg til en høy sum

gå over i, bli til

• the days ran into weeks

dagene ble til uker

( også overført) flyte sammen (til), smelte sammen i, forvandle til

run it fine beregne knapp tid lage stramt budsjett

run it's course gå sin (naturlige) gang

run low synke, (begynne å) tørke ut

• the river is running low

elven holder på å tørke ut

( overført) (begynne å) ta slutt, holde på å ta slutt, skorte, slippe opp, (begynne å) bli knapp

• supplies are running low

forsyningene begynner å ta slutt

run low of begynne å få dårlig med, begynne å mangle

• we are running low of fuel

vi begynner å få dårlig med drivstoff

run off løpe (bort), springe (sin vei), flykte rømme, stikke av, lure seg bort

• she ran off with him

hun rømte sammen med ham

(la) renne av, (la) renne unna tappe (ut), tømme (ut), slippe ut, helle ut

• he ran off the water

han helte ut vannet

drive bort, jage bort rable ned, klore ned, rive av seg, skrive i full fart

• she ran off an article for the newspaper

hun klorte ned en artikkel til avisen

trykke, kopiere, lage

• the machine runs off 500 copies a minute

maskinen trykker 500 kopier i minuttet

• could you run off fifty copies of this?

kan du lage femti kopier av denne?

spille (av), kjøre

• he ran off a tape from their meeting

han spilte (av) et lydbånd fra møtet deres

( sport) (endelig) avgjøre (gjennom omkamp)

• run off preliminary heats

gjøre unna forsøksheat, avvikle forsøksheat

run off with ( hverdagslig) stjele

run on gå på, løpe videre, kjøre videre, ferdes videre, ri videre, seile videre fortsette, løpe videre ( om sykdom) spre seg videre ( om tid) gå (videre)

• time ran on

tiden gikk

( om bokstaver) henge sammen, løpe sammen, skrives sammenhengende prate i vei (uten opphold), dure i vei, male kretse rundt, være opptatt av

• his thoughts are always running on food

tankene hans kretser alltid om mat

handle om, dreie seg om

• our conversation ran on that subject

samtalen vår dreide seg om det emnet

(amer.) spøke med, irritere ( typografi e.l.) løpe i ett stykke ( typografi e.l.) sette inn i samme stykke, henge på i samme stykke gå på, drives med

• this car runs on petrol

denne bilen går på bensin

løpe mot, støte sammen med, råke på, gå på, støte imot

run oneself out (of breath) trette seg ut, utmatte seg, kjøre seg tom

run one's head against the wall ( overført) kjøre hodet mot veggen

run out løpe ut, springe ut, gå ut gå ut, løpe ut, utløpe

• my subscription has run out

abonnementet mitt har gått ut

holde på å ta slutt, begynne å skorte, slippe opp for

• our stores are running out

lagrene våre begynner å ta slutt

• we are running out of sugar

vi slipper snart opp for sukker

renne ut (av) (om tau, trosser e.l.) løpe ut, sendes ut, sette ut, legge ut, la løpe ut stikke ut, skyte ut, løpe ut

• a pier runs out into the sea

en molo stikker ut i havet

( røtter e.l.) sende ut jage bort, kjøre ut, drive ut

• run somebody out of town

jage noen bort fra byen

drive ut på beite ( sport) avslutte, fullbyrde, avgjøre (om løp, konkurranse e.l.) ( overført) fullbyrde, fullende (tid, bane e.l.) ( om jord) pine ut, utarme, bli utarmet

run out on (somebody) ( hverdagslig) løpe fra (noen), springe fra (noen)

• time is running out on me

tiden løper ifra meg

( hverdagslig) stikke fra, overgi, gå ifra, la noen i stikken

run over renne over, flomme over ese over se over, se gjennom, gå gjennom, granske

• they ran over the report

de gikk gjennom rapporten

gå gjennom på nytt, rekapitulere, redegjøre for

• he ran the whole thing over in his mind

han gikk gjennom alt sammen på nytt i hodet kjøre over, kjøre på

• he was run over

han ble overkjørt

kjøre over, skysse over

• I'll ask John to run you over to my place

jeg skal be John om å svippe deg over til meg overskride

• we ran over the time by 15 minutes

vi overskred tiden med 15 minutter

run round løpe rundt, gå rundt stikke innom, titte innom, kjøre innom

run second komme (inn) som nummer to, komme på andreplass

run short of begynne å slippe opp for, mangle

• we ran short of tea

vi begynte å slippe opp for te

• we are running short of butter

det begynner å bli lite smør

run somebody close\/hard følge noen hakk i hel, presse noen hardt kunne konkurrere med noen, være en hard konkurrent (til noen)

run something too far drive noe for langt

• run a simile too far

drive en sammenligning for langt

run strong ( om elv e.l.) være sterk, være stri

• the tide is running strong

tidevannstrømmen er sterk

run through gå gjennom, løpe gjennom, passere gjennom, fare gjennom, renne gjennom, spre seg gjennom

• run through somebody's fingers

renne bort mellom fingrene på noen

gjennomsyre gå gjennom, gjenoppleve

• we ran through some old memories

vi gikk gjennom gamle minner

sette en strek over, stryke gjennombore

• run one's sword through somebody

gjennombore noen med sverdet sitt

• the soldier ran him through with a sword

soldaten gjennomboret ham med et sverd

gjøre slutt på, gjøre (seg) av med, sløse bort, kaste bort, skusle bort

• she ran through her fortune

hun sløste bort formuen sin

se gjennom, titte gjennom, gå gjennom repetere (raskt)

run to skynde seg til, ile til

• I ran to his help

jeg skyndte meg til for å hjelpe ham

løpe opp i, koste

• that will run to a pretty sum

det vil løpe opp i en pen sum

omfatte, inneholde

• the story runs to 5,000 words

historien inneholder 5 000 ord

nå, komme opp i

• the essay ran to a great length

essayet kom opp i en anselig lengde

( hverdagslig) ha råd til ( om penger) holde til, strekke til

• my income doesn't run to it

inntekten min strekker ikke til det gå over til, gå over i, slå over i, ha tendenser til, ha tilbøyelighet til, gå til

• our conversations easily run to sentimentality

samtalene våre går lett over i sentimentalitet

run to fat bli fet, ha anlegg for fedme

run together forene seg, løpe sammen

run to ground nedlegge (bytte) forfølge (bytte), jage (bytte) spore opp, forfølge, fange

run up løpe oppover, springe oppover ( sport) ta sats, ta tilløp vokse (opp), skyte i høyden ( også om plante) klatre (oppover) ( også overført) gå opp, øke (raskt), stige (raskt) spre seg oppover

• the pain ran up my arm

smerten spredte seg oppover armen min

øke raskt, samle seg raskt opp

• run up one's dept

øke gjelden (sin) raskt

• run up one's account

la kontoen sin vokse

reise inn, dra inn

• we're running up to London on Wednesday

vi reiser inn til London på onsdag

sette opp, smelle opp, slenge sammen

• they ran up the house in a month

de smelte opp huset på en måned

neste sammen, tråkle sammen, sy sammen

• I'll run up a dress for you tomorrow

jeg skal tråkle sammen en kjole til deg i morgen

regne sammen, summere, addere, legge sammen

• he ran up a column of figures

han la sammen en kolonne med tall

( spor e.l.) følge (tilbake)

run up against støte på, råke på, råke ut for, treffe tilfeldig

• he ran up against difficulties

han råkte på vanskeligheter

• I ran up against an old friend

jeg støtte på en gammel venn

run upon komme stormende mot, løpe mot, springe mot

• run upon the bank

storme til banken

støte på, råke på, treffe på, støte sammen med gå på, støte mot kretse omkring, være opptatt av

run up to (om vekt, pris e.l.) ligge på, gå opp til, nå

run wild (om planter, dyr) vokse vilt, mangle styring, løpe løpsk ( om person) være uten kontroll, mangle styring

• the children are allowed to run wild

barna har ingen oppdragelse

run with renne av, strømme av, flomme av vrimle av, kry av

• the river ran with fish

det vrimlet av fisk i elven

holde sammen med, henge sammen med, omgås med følge
III
adj. \/rʌn\/

1) tomt, slutt

2) ( om væske) som har rent ut

3) smeltet

• I'll fetch some run butter

jeg skal hente litt smeltet smør

4) (ut)støpt

• I'm looking for some run metal

jeg ser etter litt støpt metall

5) (inn)smuglet

• she showed me a box of run diamonds

hun viste meg en boks med innsmuglede diamanter

6) ( om fisk) forklaring: som har gått opp i elv for å gyte

English-Norwegian dictionary > run
18 Wasser

n; -s, - und Wässer

1. nur Sg. water; hartes / weiches Wasser hard / soft water; Wasser abstoßend oder abweisend water-repellent; unter Wasser setzen flood; unter Wasser stehen be under water, be flooded; Wasser aufsetzen für Tee etc.: put the kettle on; Wasser marsch! Feuerwehr: etwa bring up the hoses (German fire officer’s traditional and legendary command to firefighters); das Wasser ablesen read the water meter; bei Wasser und Brot altm., umg. in the clink ( oder chokey, Am. poky), behind bars; Wasser ziehen Substanz etc.: absorb water; umg., fig. Strümpfe etc.: be at half mast; ins Wasser gehen (sich umbringen) go into the water, drown o.s.

2. Pl. -; (Mineralwasser) mineral water; zwei Wasser bitte two mineral waters, please; ein Wasser mit / ohne Kohlensäure a glass of sparkling / still (mineral) water; stilles Wasser (ohne Kohlensäure) still water

3. Pl. -; (Gewässer): fließendes / stehendes Wasser running / stagnant water; zu Wasser und zu Land by land and by water; die Wasser des Meeres the waters of the sea; zu Wasser lassen (Schiff) launch; unter Wasser schwimmen swim underwater; auflaufendes / ablaufendes Wasser incoming / outgoing tide; Wasser treten beim Schwimmen: tread water; bei Kneippkur: paddle; die Wasser schlugen über dem Boot zusammen the waves were breaking over the boat; Wasser führend Fluss-, Bachbett: water-bearing; still 4

4. nur Sg.; fig. (Körperflüssigkeit): Wasser lassen pass water, urinate; das Wasser nicht halten können be incontinent; sein Wasser abschlagen umg. pass water; Wasser in den Beinen etc. fluid in one’s legs etc.; ihm schoss das Wasser in die Augen his eyes filled with tears; das Wasser stand ihm auf der Stirn the sweat was running down his forehead; da läuft einem das Wasser im Munde zusammen it makes your mouth water

5. Pl. Wässer; (Parfüm etc.): wohlriechende Wässer scents; (Kölnisch Wasser) colognes; Wässer und Brände fruit and other brandies

6. fig., in Wendungen: sich über Wasser halten keep one’s head above water; jemanden über Wasser halten (über eine schwierige Zeit) tide s.o. over; ein Berliner reinsten Wassers a Berliner born and bred; ein Edelstein reinsten Wassers a stone of the first water; das ist Wasser auf seine Mühle that’s grist to his mill; ihm steht das Wasser bis zum Hals he’s in up to his neck; ins Wasser fallen Pläne etc.: fall through ( oder flat); das läuft an ihm ab wie Wasser Vorwurf etc.: it’s like water off a duck’s back; das ist ja Wasser in ein Sieb schöpfen it’s a complete waste of time; sie hat nahe am Wasser gebaut tears come easily to her, she’s always on the verge of tears; bis dahin fließt noch viel Wasser den Berg oder Rhein oder die Donau etc. hinunter that’s a long way off yet; die kochen auch nur mit Wasser they’re no different from anybody else; jemandem Wasser in seinen Wein schütten dampen s.o.’s spirits; er kann ihr nicht das Wasser reichen he’s not a patch on her, he can’t hold a candle to her; wie Feuer und Wasser sein be like chalk and cheese; er ist mit allen Wassern gewaschen he knows every trick in the book; abgraben, fließend II 1, Fisch 1, Rotz 1, Schlag 1, schwer I 2 etc.

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das Wasser

water; aqua

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Wạs|ser ['vasɐ]
nt -s, - or -
['vɛsɐ]
1) no pl water

Wasser abstoßend, Wasser abweisend — water-repellent

bei Wasser und Brot (euph) — behind bars, in prison

das ist Wasser auf seine Mühle (fig) — this is all grist to (Brit) or for his mill

bis dahin fließt noch viel Wasser den Bach or den Rhein or die Donau etc hinunter — a lot of water will have flowed under the bridge by then

dort wird auch nur mit Wasser gekocht (fig) — they're no different from anybody else (there)

ihr kann er nicht das Wasser reichen (fig) — he can't hold a candle to her, he's not a patch on her (Brit)

Wasser lassen (Med) — to pass water

See:

→ Blut, Rotz, abgraben, rein

2) pl Wässer (= Flüssigkeit, Abwaschwasser etc) water; (medizinisch) lotion; (= Parfüm) cologne, scent; (= Mineralwasser) mineral water; (= Schnaps) schnapps; (= Tränen) tears pl; (= Speichel) saliva; (= Schweiß) sweat; (= Urin) water, urine; (MED in Beinen etc) fluid; (= Abwasser) sewage no pl

Wasser mit Geschmack (inf) — fizzy pop (inf)

dabei läuft mir das Wasser im Mund(e) zusammen — it makes my mouth water

3) (=Wassermasse im Gegensatz zu Land) water

die Wasser pl (geh) — the waters pl

etw unter Wasser setzen — to flood sth

unter Wasser stehen — to be flooded, to be under water

Wasser treten (beim Schwimmen) — to tread water; (Med) to paddle (in cold water as a therapy)

zu Wasser — on the water or (Meer) sea

ein Boot zu Wasser lassen — to launch a boat

einen Ort zu Wasser erreichen — to reach a place by water

ins Wasser fallen, zu Wasser werden (fig) — to fall through

nahe ans or am Wasser gebaut haben (inf) — to be inclined to tears, to be weepy

ins Wasser gehen (euph) — to drown oneself

sich über Wasser halten (fig) — to keep one's head above water

er ist mit allen Wassern gewaschen — he is a shrewd customer, he knows all the tricks

See:

→ Schlag

4) (= Gezeiten) tide

das Wasser läuft ab/kommt — the tide is going out/coming in

See:

→ auflaufen

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das

1) (a liquid with which something is washed: a mouthwash.) wash

2) (a colourless, transparent liquid compound of hydrogen and oxygen, having no taste or smell, which turns to steam when boiled and to ice when frozen: She drank two glasses of water; `Are you going swimming in the sea?' `No, the water's too cold'; Each bedroom in the hotel is supplied with hot and cold running water; ( also adjective) The plumber had to turn off the water supply in order to repair the pipe; transport by land and water.) water

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Was·ser

<-s, - o Wässer>

[ˈvasɐ, pl ˈvɛsɐ]

nt

1. kein pl (H₂O) water no pl

\Wasser abweisend [o abstoßend] water-repellent

fließendes warmes \Wasser hot running water

schweres \Wasser heavy water

etw unter \Wasser setzen to flood sth

unter \Wasser stehen to be flooded [or under water]

\Wasser treten MED to paddle

2. (Gewässer) water no pl

Wasserflugzeuge können auf dem \Wasser landen amphibious aircraft can land on water

fließendes/stehendes \Wasser running/stagnant water

\Wasser gefährdende Stoffe water-polluting substances

zu \Wasser by sea [or water]

etw zu \Wasser lassen NAUT to launch sth

3. pl (geh: Fluten) waters pl

die \Wasser des Rheins the waters of the Rhine

4. (Getränk) mineral water; (euph: Schnaps) schnapps

5. (Parfum) cologne

duftende Wässer pl toilet water BRIT, cologne

6. (euph: Urin)

sein \Wasser abschlagen to relieve oneself

das \Wasser nicht halten können to be incontinent

\Wasser lassen to pass water

7. MED (in Beinen/Organen) fluid

8.

▶ jdm das \Wasser abgraben to take away sb's livelihood

▶ mit allen \Wassern gewaschen sein (fam) to know every trick in the book fam

▶ bei \Wasser und Brot behind bars

▶ ins \Wasser fallen (fam) to fall through fam

▶ bis dahin fließt noch viel \Wasser den Bach [o Rhein] hinunter (fam) a lot of water will have flowed under the bridge by then

▶ ins \Wasser gehen (euph) to drown oneself

▶ sich akk über \Wasser halten to keep oneself above water; (sich vorm Untergehen bewahren) to keep afloat

▶ das \Wasser bis zum Hals stehen haben (fam) to be up to one's ears in debt

▶ auch nur mit \Wasser kochen (fam) to be no different from anybody else

▶ \Wasser auf jds Mühle sein to be grist to sb's mill

▶ jdm läuft das \Wasser im Mund[e] zusammen sb's mouth is watering

▶ nah am \Wasser gebaut haben to be prone to tears

▶ jdm das \Wasser reichen können to be a match for sb

▶ ... reinsten \Wassers (fam) pure...

▶ stilles \Wasser [a bit of]a dark horse

▶ stille \Wasser sind tief still waters run deep prov

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das; Wassers, Wasser/Wässer

1) o. Pl. water

ins Wasser gehen — (zum Schwimmen) go for a swim; (verhüll.): (sich ertränken) drown oneself

direkt am Wasser — right by the water; (am Meer) right by the sea

ein Boot zu Wasser lassen — put out or launch a boat

unter Wasser stehen — be under water; be flooded

etwas unter Wasser setzen — flood something

zu Wasser — by sea

2) Plural Wasser (fig.)

sich über Wasser (Dat.) halten — keep one's head above water

ins Wasser fallen — fall through

bis dahin fließt noch viel Wasser den Fluss od. Rhein usw. hinunter — a lot of water will have flowed under the bridge by then

mit allen Wassern gewaschen sein — know all the tricks

jemandem das Wasser abgraben — pull the carpet from under somebody's feet; leave somebody high and dry

jemandem nicht das Wasser reichen können — not be able to hold a candle to somebody; not be a patch on somebody (coll.)

3) Plural Wässer (MineralWasser, TafelWasser) mineral water; (HeilWasser) water

4) o. Pl. (Gewässer)

ein fließendes/stehendes Wasser — a moving/stagnant stretch of water

5) o. Pl. (Schweiß) sweat; (Urin) water; urine; (Speichel) saliva; (Gewebsflüssigkeit) fluid

Wasser lassen — pass water

ihm lief das Wasser im Munde zusammen — his mouth watered

Wasser in den Beinen haben — have fluid in one's legs; s. auch Blut; Rotz 1)

6) Plural Wässer (Lösung, Lotion usw.) lotion; (DuftWasser) scent

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Wasser n; -s, - und Wässer

1. nur sg water;

hartes/weiches Wasser hard/soft water;

Wasser abstoßend oder

abweisend water-repellent;

unter Wasser setzen flood;

unter Wasser stehen be under water, be flooded;

Wasser aufsetzen für Tee etc: put the kettle on;

Wasser marsch! Feuerwehr: etwa bring up the hoses (German fire officer’s traditional and legendary command to firefighters);

das Wasser ablesen read the water meter;

bei Wasser und Brot obs, umg in the clink ( oder chokey, US poky), behind bars;

Wasser ziehen Substanz etc: absorb water; umg, fig Strümpfe etc: be at half mast;

ins Wasser gehen (sich umbringen) go into the water, drown o.s.

2. pl -; (Mineralwasser) mineral water;

zwei Wasser bitte two mineral waters, please;

ein Wasser mit/ohne Kohlensäure a glass of sparkling/still (mineral) water;

stilles Wasser (ohne Kohlensäure) still water

3. pl -; (Gewässer):

fließendes/stehendes Wasser running/stagnant water;

zu Wasser und zu Land by land and by water;

die Wasser des Meeres the waters of the sea;

zu Wasser lassen (Schiff) launch;

unter Wasser schwimmen swim underwater;

auflaufendes/ablaufendes Wasser incoming/outgoing tide;

Wasser treten beim Schwimmen: tread water; bei Kneippkur: paddle;

die Wasser schlugen über dem Boot zusammen the waves were breaking over the boat;

Wasser führend Fluss-, Bachbett: water-bearing; → still 4

4. nur sg; fig (Körperflüssigkeit):

Wasser lassen pass water, urinate;

das Wasser nicht halten können be incontinent;

sein Wasser abschlagen umg pass water;

Wasser in den Beinen etc fluid in one’s legs etc;

ihm schoss das Wasser in die Augen his eyes filled with tears;

das Wasser stand ihm auf der Stirn the sweat was running down his forehead;

da läuft einem das Wasser im Munde zusammen it makes your mouth water

5. pl Wässer; (Parfüm etc):

wohlriechende Wässer scents; (kölnisch Wasser) colognes;

Wässer und Brände fruit and other brandies

6. fig, in Wendungen:

sich über Wasser halten keep one’s head above water;

jemanden über Wasser halten (über eine schwierige Zeit) tide sb over;

ein Berliner reinsten Wassers a Berliner born and bred;

ein Edelstein reinsten Wassers a stone of the first water;

das ist Wasser auf seine Mühle that’s grist to his mill;

ihm steht das Wasser bis zum Hals he’s in up to his neck;

ins Wasser fallen Pläne etc: fall through ( oder flat);

das läuft an ihm ab wie Wasser Vorwurf etc: it’s like water off a duck’s back;

das ist ja Wasser in ein Sieb schöpfen it’s a complete waste of time;

sie hat nahe am Wasser gebaut tears come easily to her, she’s always on the verge of tears;

bis dahin fließt noch viel Wasser den Berg oder

Rhein oder

die Donau etc

hinunter that’s a long way off yet;

die kochen auch nur mit Wasser they’re no different from anybody else;

jemandem Wasser in seinen Wein schütten dampen sb’s spirits;

er kann ihr nicht das Wasser reichen he’s not a patch on her, he can’t hold a candle to her;

wie Feuer und Wasser sein be like chalk and cheese;

er ist mit allen Wassern gewaschen he knows every trick in the book; → abgraben, fließend B 1, Fisch 1, Rotz 1, Schlag 1, schwer A 2 etc

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das; Wassers, Wasser/Wässer

1) o. Pl. water

ins Wasser gehen — (zum Schwimmen) go for a swim; (verhüll.): (sich ertränken) drown oneself

direkt am Wasser — right by the water; (am Meer) right by the sea

ein Boot zu Wasser lassen — put out or launch a boat

unter Wasser stehen — be under water; be flooded

etwas unter Wasser setzen — flood something

zu Wasser — by sea

2) Plural Wasser (fig.)

sich über Wasser (Dat.) halten — keep one's head above water

ins Wasser fallen — fall through

bis dahin fließt noch viel Wasser den Fluss od. Rhein usw. hinunter — a lot of water will have flowed under the bridge by then

mit allen Wassern gewaschen sein — know all the tricks

jemandem das Wasser abgraben — pull the carpet from under somebody's feet; leave somebody high and dry

jemandem nicht das Wasser reichen können — not be able to hold a candle to somebody; not be a patch on somebody (coll.)

3) Plural Wässer (MineralWasser, TafelWasser) mineral water; (HeilWasser) water

4) o. Pl. (Gewässer)

ein fließendes/stehendes Wasser — a moving/stagnant stretch of water

5) o. Pl. (Schweiß) sweat; (Urin) water; urine; (Speichel) saliva; (Gewebsflüssigkeit) fluid

Wasser lassen — pass water

ihm lief das Wasser im Munde zusammen — his mouth watered

Wasser in den Beinen haben — have fluid in one's legs; s. auch Blut; Rotz 1)

6) Plural Wässer (Lösung, Lotion usw.) lotion; (DuftWasser) scent

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- n.

water n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Wasser
19 вода

1. water

вода за пиене drinking water

борова вода boric solution/water

газирана вода soda water

дъждовна вода rain-water

изворна вода spring water

минерална вода mineral water

морска вода sea-water

сладка вода fresh/sweet water

розова/гюлова вода rose water

текуща вода running water

тиха вода still water

светена вода holy water

вземам вода (за локомотив, параход и пр.) water; take in fresh water

напълнен с вода (за плавателен съд) waterlogged

той остана под водата колкото можа (да издържи) he kept underwater as long as he could

плувам под вода swim under water

започвам да пропускам вода (за лодка и пр.) spring a leak

2. (водно пространство) waters; expanse of water

вода и суша land and water, flood and field

върви ми като по вода it is plain sailing; be in smooth water; get on like a house on fire, everything goes like one o'clock

вода газя, жаден ходя lack amidst plenty

като по вода swimmingly; like one o'clock

зная по вода have at o.'s finger-tips

знам си урока като по вода know o.'s lesson off pat; have o.'s lesson perfect

пия вода от извора have s.th. from a sure source, разг. have it straight from the horse's mouth

кръвта вода не става вж. кръв

много вода изтече от тогава much water has flowed/run under the bridge since then

в мътна вода риба ловя fish in troubled waters

наливам вода в чужда воденица bring grist to s.o. else's mill, play into s. о/д hands

(пази се от) тиха вода still waters run deep

подливам някому вода, мътя някому вода та give s.o. the slip; put a spoke in s.o.'s wheel

поливам с вряла/студена вода cast a chill over

чувствувам се като риба във вода feel quite at ease/at home; be (as happy) as a clam (at high tide); be in o.'s element

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вода̀,

ж., само ед. и водѝ само мн.

1. water; шег. Adam’s ale; борова \вода boric solution/water; вземам \вода (за локомотив, параход и пр.) water; take in fresh water; \вода за пиене drinking water, tap water; газирана \вода soda water; започвам да пропускам \вода (за лодка и пр.) spring a leak; морска \вода sea-water; налог/такса за \вода water rate; напълнен с \вода (за плавателен съд) water-logged; розова/гюлова \вода rose water; светена \вода holy water; сладка \вода fresh/sweet water; течаща \вода running water; тиха \вода still water;

2. ( водно пространство) waters; expanse of water; \вода и суша land and water, flood and field; • \вода газя, жаден ходя lack amidst plenty; върви ми като по \вода it is plain sailing; be in smooth water; get on like a house on fire, everything goes like one o’clock; go like a dream; зная по \вода have at o.’s finger-tips; знам си урока като по \вода know o.’s lesson off pat; have o.’s lesson perfect; като по \вода swimmingly; like one o’clock; кръвта \вода не става blood is thicker than water; много \вода изтече от тогава much water flowed/ran under the bridge since then; в мътна \вода риба ловя fish in troubled waters; наливам \вода в чужда воденица bring grist to s.o. else’s mill, play s.o.’s hands; пази се от тиха \вода still waters run deep; пия \вода от извора have s.th. from sure source, разг. have it straight from the horse’s mouth; подливам някому \вода, мътя някому \водата give s.o. the slip; put a spoke in s.o.’s wheel, put the skids under s.o.; поливам с вряла/студена \вода cast a chill over; тихите води са най-дълбоки still waters run deep; чувствам се като риба във \вода feel quite at ease/at home; be (as happy) as a clam (at high tide); be in o.’s element/on o.’s own ground.

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mineral water (минерална); wash (тоалетна); water: drinking вода - вода за пиене

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1. (водно пространство) waters;expanse of water 2. (пази се от) тиха ВОДА still waters run deep 3. water 4. ВОДА газя, жаден ходя lack amidst plenty 5. ВОДА за пиене drinking water 6. ВОДА и суша land and water, flood and field 7. борова ВОДА boric solution/water 8. в мътна ВОДА риба ловя fish in troubled waters 9. вземам ВОДА (за локомотив, параход и пр.) water;take in fresh water 10. върви ми като по ВОДА it is plain sailing;be in smooth water;get on like a house on fire, everything goes like one o'clock 11. газирана ВОДА soda water 12. дъждовна ВОДА rain-water 13. започвам да пропускам ВОДА (за лодка и пр.) spring a leak 14. знам си урока като по ВОДА know o.'s lesson off pat;have o.'s lesson perfect 15. зная по ВОДА have at o.'s finger-tips 16. изворна ВОДА spring water 17. като по ВОДА swimmingly;like one o'clock 18. кръвта ВОДА не става вж. кръв 19. минерална ВОДА mineral water 20. много ВОДА изтече от тогава much water has flowed/run under the bridge since then 21. морска ВОДА sea-water 22. наливам ВОДА в чужда воденица bring grist to s. o. else's mill, play into s. о/д hands 23. напълнен с ВОДА (за плавателен съд) waterlogged 24. пия ВОДА от извора have s. th. from a sure source, разг. have it straight from the horse's mouth 25. плувам под ВОДА swim under water 26. подливам някому ВОДА, мътя някому ВОДА та give s. o. the slip;put a spoke in s.o.'s wheel 27. поливам с вряла/студена ВОДА cast a chill over 28. розова/гюлова ВОДА rose water 29. светена ВОДА holy water 30. сладка ВОДА fresh/sweet water 31. текуща ВОДА running water 32. тиха ВОДА still water 33. той остана под ВОДАта колкото можа (да издържи) he kept underwater as long as he could 34. чувствувам се като риба във ВОДА feel quite at ease/at home;be (as happy) as a clam (at high tide); be in o.'s element

Български-английски речник > вода
20 hot

adjective

1) heiß; (cooked) warm [Mahlzeit, Essen]; (fig.): (potentially dangerous, difficult) heiß (ugs.) [Thema, Geschichte]; ungemütlich, gefährlich [Lage]

hot and cold running water — fließend warm und kalt Wasser

be too hot to handle — (fig.) eine zu heiße Angelegenheit sein (ugs.)

make it or things [too] hot for somebody — (fig.) jemandem die Hölle heiß machen (ugs.)

2) (feeling heat)

I am/feel hot — mir ist heiß

3) (pungent) scharf [Gewürz, Senf usw.]

4) (passionate, lustful) heiß [Küsse, Tränen, Umarmung]

be hot for something — heiß auf etwas (Akk.) sein (ugs.)

he's really hot on her — (sexually) er ist richtig scharf auf sie (ugs.)

5) (agitated, angry) hitzig

get [all] hot and bothered — sich [fürchterlich (ugs.)] aufregen

6) (coll.): (good) toll (ugs.)

be hot at something — in etwas (Dat.) [ganz] groß sein (ugs.)

I'm not too hot at that — darin bin ich nicht besonders umwerfend (ugs.)

be hot on something — (knowledgeable) sich in od. mit etwas (Dat.) gut auskennen

7) (recent) noch warm [Nachrichten]

this is really hot [news] — das ist wirklich das Neueste vom Neuen

8) (close)

you are getting hot/are hot — (in children's games) es wird schon wärmer/[jetzt ist es] heiß

follow hot on somebody's heels — jemandem dicht auf den Fersen folgen (ugs.)

9) (coll.): (in demand) zugkräftig

a hot property — (singer, actress, etc.) eine ertragreiche Zugnummer; (company, invention, etc.) eine ertragreiche Geldanlage

10) (Sport; also fig.) heiß (ugs.) [Tipp, Favorit]

11) (sl.): (illegally obtained) heiß [Ware, Geld]. See also academic.ru/7680/blow">blow I 1. 2); cake 1. 1); collar 1. 1); potato

Phrasal Verbs:

- hot up

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[hot]
adjective

1) (having or causing a great deal of heat: a hot oven; That water is hot.) heiß

2) (very warm: a hot day; Running makes me feel hot.) heiß

3) ((of food) having a sharp, burning taste: a hot curry.) scharf

4) (easily made angry: a hot temper.) hitzig

5) (recent; fresh: hot news.) frisch

•

- hotly
- hot air
- hot-blooded
- hot dog
- hotfoot
- hothead
- hotheaded
- hothouse
- hot-plate
- be in
- get into hot water
- hot up
- in hot pursuit
- like hot cakes
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hot

[hɒt, AM hɑ:t]

I. adj

<- tt->

1. (temperature) heiß

she was \hot ihr war heiß

steaming [or piping] \hot kochend heiß

2. (spicy) food scharf

3. (angry) argument, words hitzig; person erregt

to be \hot with rage vor Wut kochen

to have a \hot temper leicht erregbar sein

4. (close)

the gang drove off with the police in \hot pursuit die Bande fuhr davon mit der Polizei dicht auf den Fersen

you're getting \hot (in guessing game) wärmer

to be \hot on sb's heels [or tracks] [or trail] jdm dicht auf den Fersen [o der Spur] sein

5. ( fam: good)

my Spanish is not all that \hot mein Spanisch ist nicht gerade umwerfend fam

he's Hollywood's \hottest actor er ist Hollywoods begehrtester Schauspieler

I don't feel so \hot mir geht es nicht so besonders fam

to be \hot stuff absolute Spitze sein fam

to be \hot stuff at doing sth in etw dat ganz groß sein fam

\hot tip heißer Tipp fam

▪ to be \hot at sth in etw dat ganz groß sein fam

6. pred ( fam: enthusiastic)

▪ to be \hot for [or on] sth scharf auf etw akk sein fam

to be \hot for fashion einen Modefimmel haben fam

to be \hot on punctuality übertrieben großen Wert auf Pünktlichkeit legen

to be \hot for travel/skiing leidenschaftlich gern reisen/Ski fahren

7. (dangerous) situation gefährlich, brenzlig fam; issue, stolen items heiß fam; criminal gesucht

the mafia were making it too \hot for them die Mafia machte ihnen die Hölle heiß fam

to be too \hot to handle issue ein heißes Eisen sein

8. (sl: sexy) heiß fam

\hot romance leidenschaftliche Liebesaffäre

to be too \hot to handle person heiß sein fam

9. (new and exciting) music, news, party heiß fam

the party became \hot and heavy auf der Party ging es heiß her fam

\hot gossip das Allerneueste

10. ( fam: radioactive) [schwer] radioaktiv, verseucht, heiß fam; ELEC (at high voltage) stark

11.

▶ to be so much \hot air nur heiße Luft sein fam

▶ to be all \hot and bothered (angry) fuchsteufelswild sein; (worried) ganz aufgeregt sein

▶ to get [all] \hot under the collar vor Wut kochen fam

▶ to get into \hot water in Teufels Küche kommen fam

▶ sb goes \hot and cold jdn überläuft es heiß und kalt

▶ \hot off the presses druckfrisch

▶ to be in \hot water ganz schön in der Tinte sitzen fam

II. vt

<- tt->

to \hot up a car's engine hochschalten

to \hot up a party eine Party in Schwung bringen

to \hot up the speed das Tempo steigern

III. vi

<- tt->

▪ to \hot up pace sich akk steigern; situation sich akk verschärfen

IV. n

▶ to have the \hots for sb scharf auf jdn sein sl

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[hɒt]
1. adj (+er)

1) heiß; meal, tap, drink warm

I am or feel hot — mir ist (es) heiß

with hot and cold water — mit warm und kalt Wasser

it was a hot and tiring climb — der Aufstieg machte warm und müde

the weather is hot — es ist heißes Wetter

in the hot weather — bei dem heißen Wetter, wenn es so heiß ist

the room was hot — in dem Zimmer war es heiß

Africa is a hot country — in Afrika ist es heiß

to get hot (things) — heiß werden

I'm getting hot — mir wird (es) warm

2) (to taste) curry, spices etc scharf

3) (inf) radioactive material radioaktiv, heiß (inf)

4) (inf) stolen goods heiß (inf)

it's too hot to sell — so heiße Ware lässt sich nicht verkaufen (inf)

5) (inf: in demand) product zugkräftig

she's the hottest property in show business — sie ist die heißeste Nummer im Showbusiness

... are totally hot this season —... sind momentan total in (inf)

6) (inf: good, competent) stark (inf)

the hottest show in town — die stärkste Show in der Stadt (inf)

he's pretty hot at maths — in Mathe ist er ganz schön stark (inf)

I'm not feeling too hot — mir gehts nicht besonders (inf)

she's so hot (inf) — sie ist eine starke Frau (inf)

7) (fig)

or favorite (US) — hoch favorisiert sein, der große Favorit sein

hot tip — heißer Tipp

a hot issue — eine umstrittene Frage

a hot topic of conversation — ein kontroverses Gesprächsthema

hot news — das Neuste vom Neuen

hot off the press — gerade erschienen

the latest designs hot from Milan — die neuesten Entwürfe, gerade aus Mailand eingetroffen

the competition was very hot — der Wettbewerb war äußerst scharf

she has a hot temper — sie braust leicht auf, sie hat ein hitziges Wesen

she's too hot to handle (inf) — mit der wird keiner fertig (inf)

it's too hot to handle (political issue, in journalism) — das ist ein heißes Eisen

that's a hot button, that hits a hot button (US) — das ist ein heißes Eisen

to get into hot water — in Schwulitäten kommen (inf), in (des) Teufels Küche kommen (inf)

to be/get (all) hot and bothered (inf) — ganz aufgeregt sein/werden (about wegen)

to feel hot and bothered (inf) — ins Schwitzen kommen (inf)

to get hot under the collar about sth — wegen etw in Rage geraten

I went hot and cold all over ( inf, with emotion ) — mir wurde es ganz anders

things started getting hot in the tenth round (inf) — in der zehnten Runde wurde es langsam spannend or gings los (inf)

to make things too hot for sb (inf) — jdm die Hölle heißmachen (inf), jdm einheizen (inf)

it's getting too hot for me here (inf) — hier wird mir der Boden unter den Füßen zu heiß

that girl's smoking hot ( US sl ) — die Frau ist voll scharf (inf)

See:

→ trail

2. adv (+er)

the engine's running hot — der Motor läuft heiß

he keeps blowing hot and cold — er sagt einmal hü und einmal hott

3. n

to have the hots for sb (inf) — auf jdn scharf sein (inf)

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hot [hɒt; US hɑt]

A adj (adv hotly)

1. heiß (Klima, Ofen, Tränen etc): → iron A 1, potato

2. warm, heiß (Speisen):

hot meal warme Mahlzeit;

hot and hot ganz heiß, direkt vom Feuer

3. erhitzt, heiß:

I am hot mir ist heiß;

I went hot and cold es überlief mich heiß und kalt

4. a) scharf (Gewürze)

b) scharf gewürzt (Gericht etc)

c) fig leuchtend, grell (Farbe)

5. heiß, hitzig, heftig, erbittert (Kampf etc):

hot words heftige Worte;

they grew hot over an argument sie erhitzten sich über einen strittigen Punkt; → pursuit 1

6. leidenschaftlich, feurig:

a hot temper ein hitziges Temperament;

a hot patriot ein glühender Patriot;

be hot for ( oder on) umg scharf sein auf (akk), brennen auf (akk)

7. a) wütend, erbost

b) aufgeregt:

get hot and bothered sich aufregen

8. heiß umg:

a) ZOOL brünstig

b) umg spitz, geil

9. heiß (im Suchspiel):

you’re getting hot(ter)!

a) es wird schon heißer!,

b) fig du kommst der Sache schon näher!

10. ganz neu oder frisch, noch warm:

hot off (US from) the press frisch aus der Presse (Nachrichten), soeben erschienen (Buch etc);

a hot scent ( oder trail) JAGD eine warme oder frische Fährte oder Spur (a. fig)

11. umg

a) toll, großartig:

it (he) is not so hot es (er) ist nicht so toll;

hot news pl (als sg konstruiert) sensationelle Nachrichten;

be hot on ganz groß in einem Fach sein; → hot stuff

b) heiß, vielversprechend (Tipp):

hot favo(u)rite besonders SPORT heißer oder hoher Favorit

12. sl heiß (erregend):

hot music

13. umg ungemütlich, gefährlich:

make it hot for sb jemandem die Hölle heißmachen, jemandem gründlich einheizen (beide umg);

the place was getting too hot for him ihm wurde der Boden zu heiß (unter den Füßen);

be in hot water in Schwulitäten sein umg, Ärger oder Schwierigkeiten haben (besonders mit einer Behörde);

get into hot water umg

a) jemanden in Schwulitäten bringen,

b) in Schwulitäten kommen, Ärger oder Schwierigkeiten kriegen;

get into hot water with sb es mit jemandem zu tun kriegen;

hot under the collar

a) wütend, erbost,

b) aufgeregt,

c) verlegen

14. umg

a) heiß (gestohlen, geschmuggelt etc):

hot goods heiße Ware; → hot money

b) (von der Polizei) gesucht

15. PHYS umg heiß (stark radioaktiv):

hot cell; → hot spot 3

16. ELEK Strom führend: → hot wire

17. TECH, ELEK Heiß…, Warm…, Glüh…

B adv heiß:

the sun shines hot;

get it hot (and strong) umg eins auf den Deckel kriegen;

give it hot (and strong) to sb umg jemandem gründlich einheizen, jemandem die Hölle heißmachen; → blow¹ B 1, run C 17, track A 1, trail C 4

C v/t

1. meist hot up bes Br heiß machen, Speisen auch warm machen, aufwärmen

2. hot up umg

a) fig an-, aufheizen:

hot up the pace SPORT aufs Tempo drücken; aufdrehen

b) Schwung bringen in (akk)

c) ein Auto, einen Motor frisieren, aufmotzen

D v/i

1. meist hot up bes Br heiß werden, sich erhitzen

2. hot up umg

a) sich verschärfen (Lage etc), (SPORT Tempo auch) anziehen

b) schwungvoller werden:

things hotted up es kam Schwung in die Sache

E spl have the hots for umg spitz oder geil sein auf (akk)

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adjective

1) heiß; (cooked) warm [Mahlzeit, Essen]; (fig.): (potentially dangerous, difficult) heiß (ugs.) [Thema, Geschichte]; ungemütlich, gefährlich [Lage]

hot and cold running water — fließend warm und kalt Wasser

be too hot to handle — (fig.) eine zu heiße Angelegenheit sein (ugs.)

make it or things [too] hot for somebody — (fig.) jemandem die Hölle heiß machen (ugs.)

2) (feeling heat)

I am/feel hot — mir ist heiß

3) (pungent) scharf [Gewürz, Senf usw.]

4) (passionate, lustful) heiß [Küsse, Tränen, Umarmung]

be hot for something — heiß auf etwas (Akk.) sein (ugs.)

he's really hot on her — (sexually) er ist richtig scharf auf sie (ugs.)

5) (agitated, angry) hitzig

get [all] hot and bothered — sich [fürchterlich (ugs.)] aufregen

6) (coll.): (good) toll (ugs.)

be hot at something — in etwas (Dat.) [ganz] groß sein (ugs.)

I'm not too hot at that — darin bin ich nicht besonders umwerfend (ugs.)

be hot on something — (knowledgeable) sich in od. mit etwas (Dat.) gut auskennen

7) (recent) noch warm [Nachrichten]

this is really hot [news] — das ist wirklich das Neueste vom Neuen

8) (close)

you are getting hot/are hot — (in children's games) es wird schon wärmer/[jetzt ist es] heiß

follow hot on somebody's heels — jemandem dicht auf den Fersen folgen (ugs.)

9) (coll.): (in demand) zugkräftig

a hot property — (singer, actress, etc.) eine ertragreiche Zugnummer; (company, invention, etc.) eine ertragreiche Geldanlage

10) (Sport; also fig.) heiß (ugs.) [Tipp, Favorit]

11) (sl.): (illegally obtained) heiß [Ware, Geld]. See also blow I 1. 2); cake 1. 1); collar 1. 1); potato

Phrasal Verbs:

- hot up

* * *

adj.

heiß adj.

scharf adj.

scharf gewürzt adj.

warm adj. expr.

echt geil* ausdr.

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