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1 space
فَرَاغ \ blank: an empty space on paper: Leave a blank for any word you don’t know.. space: an empty area; a distance between things: Leave a space between the lines. vacuum: a space that is completely empty of all gas, esp. with no air in it. -
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فُسْحَة \ extent: the distance that something stretches: He held out his arms to their full extent. interval: a space (in time or distance) between two things: an interval of ten minutes between two parts of a play; a wire fence, with posts at three metre intervals. space: room; enough empty area: There is space for three more chairs in this row, an empty area; a distance between things Leave a space between the lines. -
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مَسَافَة \ distance: the space between two places: We measure distance in miles or kilometres. India is a country of great distances. What is the distance between London and Edinburgh?. range: the actual distance between a gun (or a photographer etc.) and the object that is aimed at: I took that picture at a range of only one metre. reach: (esp. with in, within, out of, beyond) one’s ability to reach; the distance that sth. will reach: Keep medicines out of the reach of your children. Our house is within easy reach of the station (From our house, it is easy to reach the station).. space: an empty area; a distance between things: Leave a space between the lines. span: the measurement of an arch, or of a pair of wings (of a bird or aircraft): a bridge with a single span of 200 feet; a bird with a wing span of five feet. \ See Also بعد (بُعْد)، مدى (مَدًى)، مجال (مَجَال) -
4 the space at each side of a page of print or writing
هَامِش \ margin: a space between two amounts (of time, money, etc.; esp. between what one needs and what one has, or between a fixed amount and a possible amount): The government’s won the election by a narrow margin. It’s a two-hour journey, but we’ll leave a margin of half an hour for possible delays. the space at each side of a page of print or writing. \ See Also زماني (زمانيّ)، مكانيّArabic-English glossary > the space at each side of a page of print or writing
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5 place
place [plas]feminine nouna. ( = esplanade) square• places assises 20, places debout 40 seating capacity 20, standing passengers 40c. ( = espace) room ; ( = emplacement réservé) space• place aux jeunes ! make way for the younger generation!d. ( = billet) seat ; ( = prix, trajet) fare• l'entreprise occupe la seconde place sur le marché des ordinateurs the company ranks second in the computer market• figurer en bonne place [personne] to be prominentf. ( = emploi) job ; [de domestique] position• dans les médias, les places sont chères there's a lot of competition for jobs in the mediai. (locutions)► à la place ( = en échange) instead► à la place de ( = au lieu de) instead of• à ma place, tu aurais accepté ? if you were me, would you have agreed?• être en place [plan] to be ready• en place pour la photo ! everybody take up your positions for the photograph!• (à consommer) sur place ou à emporter ? sit in or take away?* * *plas1) ( espace) room, space2) (emplacement, espace défini) gén place; ( pour s'asseoir) seatdeux places pour ‘Le Lac des Cygnes’ — two tickets for ‘Swan Lake’
place aux jeunes or à la jeunesse! — lit, fig make way for the young!
payer sa place — (au cinéma, théâtre) to pay for one's ticket; ( dans un train etc) to pay one's fare
les places sont chères — fig ( parking difficile) parking spaces are hard to find; ( âpre concurrence dans l'emploi) jobs are hard to come by
prenez place — ( sur un siège) take a seat; ( chacun à son siège) take your seats; ( chacun à son poste) take your places
sur place — [aller] to the scene; [arriver] on the scene; [étudier] on the spot; [enquête] on-the-spot
3) ( dans un classement) place; ( dans un ordre) position4) ( substitution)à la place de — instead of, in place of
5) ( situation définie)en place — [système, structures] in place (après n); [troupes] in position (après n); [dirigeant, parti] ruling (épith)
ne plus tenir en place — to be restless ou fidgety
mettre en place — to put [something] in place [programme]; to put [something] in position [équipe]; to establish, to set up [réseau, institution]; to install [ligne téléphonique]
6) ( dans une agglomération) square7) Finance market8) ( emploi) job9) ( forteresse)être maître de la place — lit to be in control; fig to rule the roost
avoir un pied dans la place — fig to have a foot in the door
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *plas nf1) [ville, village] square2) [train, cinéma, voiture] seatToutes les places ont été vendues. — All the seats have been sold.
Il n'a pas payé sa place. — He didn't pay for his ticket.
Il y a vingt places assises. — There are 20 seats.
Il y a 20 places debout. — There is standing room for 20.
une quatre places AUTOMOBILES — a four-seater
3) (= endroit où l'on est assis) seatla place d'honneur — the place of honour Grande-Bretagne the place of honor USA the seat of honour Grande-Bretagne the seat of honor USA
4) (= emplacement) placeune place pour chaque chose et chaque chose à sa place — a place for everything and everything in its place
5) (espace libre) room, spaceça prend de la place — it takes up a lot of room, it takes up a lot of space
faire de la place à — to make room for, to make space for
6) (place de stationnement) parking placeIl ne reste plus de place pour se garer. — There's nowhere left to park.
7) (dans un classement) placeVincent a eu la troisième place au concours. — Vincent got third place in the competition.
8) (= emploi) jobà la place de — instead of, in place of
Il ne reste plus de tarte; désirez-vous quelque chose d'autre à la place? — There's no tart left; would you like something else instead?
de place en place — here and there, in places
par places — here and there, in places
See:* * *place nf1 ( espace) room, space; avoir de la place to have room ou space (pour faire to do); il y a encore assez de place pour deux personnes/valises there's enough room ou space left for two people/suitcases; avoir la place de faire to have enough room ou space to do; prendre de la place to take up room ou space; (faire) perdre/gagner de la place to waste/to save space; faire de la place to make room ou space (à qn/qch for sb/sth; pour faire to do); se faire de la place to make room ou space for oneself; laisser de la place (pour une personne, un meuble) to leave enough room ou space; ( pour un écrit) to leave enough space; laisse-moi un peu de place pour leur écrire un mot leave me a bit of space to write them a few lines;2 (emplacement, espace défini) gén place; ( pour s'asseoir) seat; chaque chose à sa place everything in its place; il est resté une heure à la même place he stayed in the same place for an hour; remettre qch à sa place to put sth back in its place; les dictionnaires ne sont pas à la bonne/à leur place the dictionaries aren't in the right place/where they should be; j'ai deux places pour ‘Le Lac des Cygnes’ I've got two tickets for ‘Swan Lake’; il reste une place en première there's one seat left in first class; laisse ta place à la dame! give the lady your seat!; est-ce que cette place est libre? is this seat free?; une salle de 200 places a 200 seat auditorium; j'ai eu une place gratuite I got a free seat; garde-moi ma place ( dans une file) keep my place; (dans un train, au cinéma) keep my seat; garde-moi une place (dans le train, au cinéma) keep me a seat; payer sa place (au cinéma, théâtre) to pay for one's ticket; Transp to pay one's fare; payer place entière (au cinéma, théâtre) to pay full price; Transp to pay full fare; les places sont chères fig ( parking difficile) parking spaces are hard to find; ( âpre concurrence dans l'emploi) jobs are hard to come by; prenez place ( sur un siège) take a seat; ( chacun à son siège) take your seats; ( chacun à son poste) take your places; prendre place ( s'asseoir) to take a seat; ( s'installer) [exposant, stand] to set up; [tireur, policier] to position oneself; ( s'intégrer) to take one's place; roman qui a pris place parmi les plus grands novel that has taken its place among the greatest; sur place [aller, envoyer, se rendre] to the scene; [arriver] on the scene; [être, trouver, sautiller, étudier] on the spot; [enquête, recherche, tournage] on-the-spot ( épith); de place en place here and there; voiture de quatre places four-seater car; divan à trois places three-seater sofa; ⇒ chasse;3 ( emplacement pour se garer) parking place; appartement avec place de parking apartment with parking space; je n'ai pas trouvé de place pour or où me garer I couldn't find a parking space ou a place to park; un parking de 500 places a car park for 500 cars;4 (rang dans un classement, la société) place; ( position dans un ordre) position; prendre la place de qn to take sb's place; prendre or obtenir la deuxième place to take second place (à in); il est dans les premières/dernières places he's up toward(s) the top/down toward(s) the bottom; la place d'un mot dans une phrase the position of a word in a sentence; se faire une place dans le monde de la finance to carve out a place for oneself in the world of finance; être en bonne place pour gagner/réussir to be well-placed ou in a good position to win/succeed; il occupe une place éminente he holds a very high position (à, dans in); chacun (à) sa place everyone should know his place; il faut savoir rester à sa place you must know your place; il n'est pas à sa place dans cette réception he looks out of place at this reception; je ne me sens pas à ma place dans ce milieu I feel out of place in this environment; remettre qn à sa place to put sb in his/her place; quelle place faire à l'art? what place can be afforded to art?; avoir sa place dans to deserve a place in; il n'y a pas de place pour eux dans notre système there is no place for them in our system; avoir une place à part or de choix dans to have a special place in; tenir une grande place/une place très importante dans la vie de qn to play a large part/a very important part in sb's life; donner or consacrer or faire une large place à qch to put a lot of emphasis on sth; la place croissante de l'environnement en politique the growing emphasis on the environment in politics; notre travail laisse peu de place à l'imagination our work leaves little room for the imagination; faire place à to give way to; place aux jeunes or à la jeunesse! lit, fig make way for the young!;5 ( substitution) à la place de instead of, in place of; il a mis de la vodka à la place du cognac he's used vodka instead of brandy; il y a maintenant un comité à la place de l'ancien directeur there's now a committee in place of the former manager; ils sont partis/ont été récompensés à notre place they went/were rewarded instead of us; qu'aurais-tu fait à ma place? what would you have done in my place?; (si j'étais) à ta place if I were in your position ou shoes; mets-toi à leur place put yourself in their position ou shoes; téléphone-lui toi-même, je ne peux pas le faire à ta place! phone him yourself, I can't do it for you!; j'ai mis le vase à la place du cendrier I put the vase where the ashtray was; construire une école à la place de la gare ( où était la gare) to build a school where the station used to be; ( où était prévue la gare) to build a school where the station should have been; ( au lieu de) to build a school instead of a station;6 ( situation définie) en place [système, structures] in place ( après n); [troupes] in position ( après n); [dirigeant, pouvoir, régime, parti] ruling ( épith); les gens en place the powers that be; nos hommes sont en place our men are in position; ne plus tenir en place to be restless ou fidgety; les enfants ne tiennent plus en place the children keep fidgeting; mettre en place to put [sth] in place [grillage, programme, règlement, stratégie]; to put [sth] in ou into position [satellite, troupes, équipe]; to establish, to set up [réseau, marché, régime, institution]; to install [ligne téléphonique, canalisations]; se mettre en place [plan, politique, système, structure] to be put in place; [forces, troupes, police] ( être mis en position) to be put in ou into position; ( soi-même) to position oneself; [réseau, marché, régime] to be established, to be set up; mise en place (de grillage, système, normes, services) putting in place; (de satellite, forces, d'équipe) positioning; (de réseau, marché, régime, d'institution) establishment, setting up; (de ligne téléphonique, canalisation) installationGB; remettre en place to put [sth] back in place; on se retrouve sur place we'll meet up there; je suis sur place, je peux le faire I'm on the spot, I can do it; dépannage/inscriptions sur place on-the-spot repairs/registration; ouvrage à consulter sur place reference book; laisser qn sur place to leave sb standing;7 ( dans une agglomération) square; la place du village the village square; sur la place Tiananmen/Rouge in Tiananmen/Red Square; la place de la Concorde the Place de la Concorde; la place du marché the marketplace;8 Fin market; place financière financial market; sur la place parisienne or de Paris on the Paris market;9 ( emploi) job; avoir une bonne place chez to have a good job with; perdre sa place to lose one's job; c'est une place très recherchée or demandée it's a highly sought-after job ou position; il y a des places à prendre there are good job opportunities;10 ( forteresse) entrer dans la place to get in on the inside; être dans la place to be on the inside; être maître de la place lit to be in control; fig to rule the roost; se rendre maître de la place to take control; avoir un pied dans la place fig to have a foot in the door.place d'armes Mil parade ground; place assise seat; place forte Mil fortified town; place d'honneur ( à table) place ou seat of honourGB; la place publique the public; intéresser la place publique to interest the public; sur la place publique [célébrer, apprendre, entendre] in public; mettre or porter or étaler qch sur la place publique to bring sth out in the open [[information, projet].je ne lâcherais or donnerais pas ma place pour un empire I wouldn't change places for the world ou for all the tea in China; une place pour chaque chose et chaque chose à sa place Prov a place for everything and everything in its place.[plas] nom fémininfaire de la place to make room ou spaceil reste de la place pour quatre personnes there's enough space ou room left for four peoplea. [à table, au lit] don't take up so much roomb. [sur la page] don't use up all the spacelaisser la ou faire place à to make room ou way forla machine à écrire a fait place au traitement de texte wordprocessors have taken over from ou superseded typewritersce travail ne laisse aucune place à la créativité there's no place ou room for creativity in this kind of workla musique tient une grande place dans ma vie music is very important in ou is an important part of my lifeplace au sol [d'un ordinateur, d'une voiture] footprintb. (figuré) to clear up, to make a clean sweepchanger les meubles/la cuisinière de place to move the furniture around/the stovemets/remets les clefs à leur place put the keys/put the keys back where they belongest-ce que tout est à sa place? is everything in order ou in its proper place?[d'une personne]a. [sa position] to go back to one's placeb. [son rôle] to go back to where one belongsnotre collègue ne pourra pas reprendre sa place parmi nous our colleague is unable to resume his post with usremettre quelqu'un à sa place to put somebody in his/her placese faire une place au soleil to make a success of things, to find one's place in the sun3. [siège] seat[fauteuil au spectacle] seat[billet] ticketa. [sur l'estrade] to sit at the centre of the stageb. [à table] to sit at the top ou head of the tableréserver une place d'avion/de train to make a plane/train reservationça vous ennuierait de changer de place? would you mind swapping ou changing places?dans le monde du spectacle, les places sont chères it's difficult to gain a foothold in show business4. [dans un parking] (parking) spaceun parking de 1 000 places a car park with space for 1,000 cars5. [espace urbain] squareêtre ou partir en bonne place pour gagner to be (all) set to win8. BOURSEle dollar est à la hausse sur la place financière de New York the dollar has risen on the New York exchange9. MILITAIREplace (forte) fortress, strongholda. (sens propre) [ville assiégée] here we are, inside the walls (of the city)b. [endroit quelconque] here we are10. (Belgique) [pièce d'habitation] room————————à la place locution adverbialej'ai rapporté la jupe et j'ai pris un pantalon à la place I returned the skirt and exchanged it for a pair of trousers————————à la place de locution prépositionnelle1. [au lieu de] instead of2. [dans la situation de]à ma/sa place in my/his placeà ta place, j'irais if I were you I'd goje ne voudrais pas être à sa place rather him than me, I wouldn't like to be in his shoesde place en place locution adverbiale————————en place locution adjectivale[important] establishedles gens en place disent que... the powers that be say that...————————en place locution adverbiale1. [là] in positionest-ce que tout est en place? is everything in order ou in its proper place?2. (locution)c. [réseau] to set up (separable)ça va lui mettre/remettre les idées en place it'll give him a more realistic view of things/set him thinking straight againa. [il est turbulent] he can't keep stillb. [il est anxieux] he's nervousc. [il voyage beaucoup] he's always on the move————————par places locution adverbiale————————sur place locution adverbialela place Beauvau square in Paris (also refers to the Ministry of the Interior, whose offices are situated there)la place de la Concorde square in Paris (one of the biggest and busiest squares in Paris, laid out in the reign of Louis XV)la place du Colonel-Fabien square in Paris (also refers to the Communist party headquarters, which are situated there)la place de Grève former name of the Place de l'Hôtel de Ville in Paris. (The place where the unemployed gathered to wait for work, it was the origin of the expression "se mettre en grève")la place Rouge Red Squarela place Saint-Marc Saint Mark's Squarela place Tian'anmen Tiananmen Squarela place Vendôme square in Paris (the name evokes opulence and luxury because of the Ritz hotel and the jewellery shops situated on the square)la place des Vosges elegant and fashionable square in the Marais district of Paris, built under Henri IV -
6 Platz
m; -es, Plätze1. (Raum) room, space; wir haben viel / wenig Platz we have plenty of / not much space; wir haben ( keinen) Platz für... we have (no) room ( oder space) for...; Platz machen make room ( für for); (vorbeilassen) make way (for); den Platz räumen fig. make way ( für for); Platz da! move along, please!; Platz sparen save space; Platz sparend space-saving; es ist kein Platz mehr there’s no room left; es ist noch viel Platz there’s plenty of room (left); dafür finden wir noch Platz we’ll fit ( oder squeeze) that in somehow; der Wagen bietet fünf Personen Platz the car has room for five ( oder seats five); der Saal bietet 300 Personen Platz the hall seats ( oder holds) 300; das Stadion hat Platz für 30.000 the stadium holds 30,000; wie viel Platz ist auf der Festplatte? how much space is there on the hard disk?; das hat in seinem Leben keinen Platz there’s no room for that in his life2. (Sitzplatz, auch FLUG. etc.) seat, place; nummerierte Plätze numbered seats; Plätze reservieren lassen reserve ( oder book) seats; Platz nehmen sit down; nehmen Sie doch Platz! have a seat, (do) sit down; bitte behalten Sie Platz please don’t get up; Platz! zum Hund: down!; (Sitz!) sit!; jemandem seinen Platz anbieten offer s.o. one’s seat, give up one’s seat for s.o.; ist dieser Platz ( noch) frei? is this seat taken?; dieser Platz ist besetzt this seat is taken; dort hinten sind noch Plätze frei there are still some seats at the back; bis auf den letzten Platz gefüllt filled to capacity; er hat seinen festen Platz he has his usual seat; he always likes to sit in the same place; es gibt keine festen Plätze the seats are not numbered3. (Stelle, Standort) place; für Picknick, Urlaub etc.: auch spot; der Schlüssel hängt nicht an seinem Platz the key isn’t where it should be; die Ordner sind alle an ihrem Platz the files are all in their proper place; SPORT: auf die Plätze, fertig, los! on your mark(s), get set, go!; Brit. auch ready, steady, go!; er wich nicht vom Platz he didn’t budge ( oder move from the spot); dein Platz ist bei deiner Firma your place is with your company, your company is where you belong; ein Platz an der Sonne auch fig. a place in the sun; fehl am Platz(e) sein be out of place; beruflich etc.: auch be a square peg in a round hole; Bemerkung, Reaktion etc.: be uncalled for; hier ist Vorsicht am Platz we’ve got to be careful here, this calls for great care4. (Lücke) space; hier ist noch ein Platz ( frei) für den Koffer here’s a (an empty) space for the case; nach der Überschrift etwas Platz lassen leave some space after the heading5. (Ort, Stadt) place; das beste Restaurant am Platze the best restaurant in the place ( oder in [the] town)6. (Lage, auch Bau-, Zeltplatz etc.) site8. (Sportfeld) field, pitch; Tennis: court; Golf: course; der beste Mann auf dem Platz the best player on the field; vom Platz stellen send off; auf eigenem / gegnerischem Platz spielen play at home / away (from home); vom Platz fegen fig. play into the ground9. (Studienplatz) place (to study); hast du schon einen Platz gefunden? have you been accepted anywhere?, have you got a place?10. (Stellung, Rang) position; SPORT place; den ersten Platz belegen take first place, come first; auf Platz drei in third place; jemanden auf den zweiten Platz verweisen beat s.o. into second place; seine Gegner auf die Plätze verweisen leave one’s opponents trailing; Platz und Sieg Pferdewette: each way bet* * *der Platz(Freiraum) space; room;(Lage) site;(Sitzplatz) seat;(Sportplatz) field;(Stelle) location; place; spot;(Tennisplatz) court;(öffentlicher Platz) square; public square* * *Plạtz [plats]m -es, -e['plɛtsə]1) (= freier Raum) room, spacePlatz für jdn/etw schaffen — to make room for sb/sth
es wird Platz finden — there'll be room or space for it
Platz greifen — to spread, to gain ground
Platz einnehmen or brauchen — to take up or occupy room or space
das Buch hat keinen Platz mehr im Regal — there's no more room or space on the bookshelf for that book
mehr als 10 Leute haben hier nicht Platz — there's not room or space for more than 10 people here
jdm den (ganzen) Platz wegnehmen — to take up all the room
Platz machen — to get out of the way (inf)
mach mal ein bisschen Platz — make a bit of room
Platz für jdn/etw bieten — to hold sb/sth, to have room for sb/sth
2) (= Sitzplatz) seatdieser Platz ist belegt or besetzt — this seat's taken, this is somebody's seat
sich von seinem Platz erheben (geh) — to rise (form)
der Saal hat 2.000 Plätze — the hall seats 2,000, the hall has seating for 2,000 or has 2,000 seats
erster/zweiter Platz — front/rear stalls
Platz! (zum Hund) — (lie) down!
fehl or nicht am Platz(e) sein — to be out of place
auf die Plätze, fertig, los! (beim Sport) — on your marks, get set, go!, ready, steady, go! (Brit), ready, set, go! (esp US)
er wich nicht vom Platz(e) — he wouldn't yield (an inch)
seinen Platz behaupten — to stand one's ground, to hold one's own
ihr Platz ist an der Seite ihres Mannes — her (proper) place is at her husband's side
den ersten Platz einnehmen (fig) — to take first place, to come first
jdn auf Platz drei/den zweiten Platz verweisen — to beat sb into third/second place
ein Platz an der Sonne (lit, fig) — a place in the sun
See:→ fehl4) (= Arbeitsplatz, Studienplatz, Heimplatz etc) place; (= unbesetzter Arbeitsplatz) vacancyim Kindergarten sind noch ein paar Plätze frei — there are still a few vacancies or places left in the kindergarten
5) (= umbaute Fläche) squareein freier Platz vor der Kirche — an open space in front of the church
6) (= Sportplatz) playing field; (FTBL, HOCKEY) pitch, field; (= Handballplatz, Tennisplatz) court; (= Golfplatz) (golf) course, (golf) links pleinen Spieler vom Platz stellen or verweisen — to send a player off (Brit), to eject a player (US)
auf eigenem Platz — at home
das erste Hotel or Haus am Platz(e) — the best hotel in town or in the place
8) (= Lagerplatz) (store or storage) yard9) (= Bauplatz) site* * *1) (space for something: There is accommodation for your car behind the hotel.) accommodation2) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) court3) (a suitable place in life: He found his niche in engineering.) niche4) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) place5) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) place7) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) place8) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) place9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) place10) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) place11) (the space or area in which a person, thing etc is or could be put etc: The bed takes up a lot of room; There's no room for you in our car; We'll move the bookcase to make room for the television.) room12) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) seat13) (a place where a building, town etc is, was, or is to be, built: He's got a job on a building-site; The site for the new factory has not been decided.) site14) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) square15) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) stand16) (a post or position (eg of a guard or other person on duty): The watchman remained at his station all night.) station* * *<-es, Plätze>[plats, pl ˈplɛtsə]mauf dem \Platz steht ein Denkmal there a statue on the squareder Rote \Platz the Red Square2. (Sitzplatz) seathältst du mir einen \Platz frei? can you keep a seat for me?ist dieser \Platz frei? is this seat taken?\Platz! Hund sit!jdm einen \Platz anweisen to show sb to his/her seatein guter/teurer \Platz a good/expensive seatbis auf den letzten \Platz gefüllt sein to be packed to capacity\Platz nehmen (geh) to take a seatim Koffer ist noch \Platz the suitcase is not quite full yethier ist kein \Platz mehr für neue Bücher there is no room left for new books\Platz da! (fam) out of the way!, make way there!\Platz für jdn/etw bieten to have room for sb/sth\Platz brauchen to need room [or space]in ihrer Planung hatten Rücklagen keinen \Platz their planning made no allowances for reserves[jdm/etw] \Platz machen, \Platz [für jdn/etw] schaffen to make room [or way] [for sb/sth]\Platz sparend space-saving attr\Platz sparend sein to save space, to be compact4. (Standort) placewir haben noch keinen Platz für die Lampe gefunden we have not found the right place for the lamp yetam \Platz in town [or fam in the place]das beste Hotel am \Platz the best hotel in townfehl am \Platze sein to be out of placeich komme mir hier völlig fehl am \Platze vor I feel totally out of place hereMitleid ist hier völlig fehl am \Platze this is not the place for sympathyirgendwo einen festen \Platz haben to have a proper place somewhereein stiller/windgeschützter \Platz a quiet/sheltered placedie Mannschaft liegt jetzt auf \Platz drei the team is now in third placeseinen \Platz behaupten to maintain [or hold] one's placeden zweiten \Platz belegen to come in secondauf gegnerischem \Platz spielen to play awayjdn vom \Platz stellen to send sb offjdn auf die Plätze verweisen to beat sb6. (Möglichkeit, an etw teilzunehmen) Kindergarten, Kurs, Krankenhaus, Reise placein der Schule sind noch Plätze frei there are still places left in the schoolfreier \Platz empty slot8.▶ ein \Platz an der Sonne a place in the sun* * *der; Platzes, Plätze2) (ParkPlatz) car park; [parking] lot (Amer.)3) (SportPlatz) (ganze Anlage) ground; (Spielfeld) field; (TennisPlatz, VolleyballPlatz usw.) court; (GolfPlatz) courseeinen Spieler vom Platz stellen/tragen — send/carry a player off [the field]
auf die Plätze, fertig, los! — on your marks, get set, go!
nicht od. fehl am Platz[e] sein — (fig.) be out of place; be inappropriate
am Platz[e] sein — (fig.) be appropriate; be called for
5) (SitzPlatz) seat; (am Tisch, StehPlatz usw.; fig.): (im Kurs, Krankenhaus, Kindergarten usw.) placePlatz behalten — (geh.) remain seated
6) (bes. Sport): (Platzierung) place7) (Ort) place; localityam Platz — in the town/village
8) o. Pl. (Raum) space; roomer/es hat [noch] Platz/keinen Platz — there is enough space or room [left] for him/it/no room for him/it
der Saal bietet Platz od. hat Platz für 3 000 Personen — the hall takes or holds 3,000 people
im Viktoriasee hätte ganz Irland Platz — the whole of Ireland could fit into Lake Victoria
[jemandem/einer Sache] Platz machen — make room [for somebody/something]
Platz da! — make way!; out of the way!
* * *1. (Raum) room, space;wir haben viel/wenig Platz we have plenty of/not much space;wir haben (keinen) Platz für … we have (no) room ( oder space) for …;Platz machen make room (für for); (vorbeilassen) make way (for);den Platz räumen fig make way (für for);Platz da! move along, please!;Platz sparen save space;Platz sparend space-saving;es ist kein Platz mehr there’s no room left;es ist noch viel Platz there’s plenty of room (left);dafür finden wir noch Platz we’ll fit ( oder squeeze) that in somehow;der Wagen bietet fünf Personen Platz the car has room for five ( oder seats five);der Saal bietet 300 Personen Platz the hall seats ( oder holds) 300;das Stadion hat Platz für 30.000 the stadium holds 30,000;wie viel Platz ist auf der Festplatte? how much space is there on the hard disk?;das hat in seinem Leben keinen Platz there’s no room for that in his life2. (Sitzplatz, auch FLUG etc) seat, place;nummerierte Plätze numbered seats;Plätze reservieren lassen reserve ( oder book) seats;Platz nehmen sit down;nehmen Sie doch Platz! have a seat, (do) sit down;bitte behalten Sie Platz please don’t get up;jemandem seinen Platz anbieten offer sb one’s seat, give up one’s seat for sb;ist dieser Platz (noch) frei? is this seat taken?;dieser Platz ist besetzt this seat is taken;dort hinten sind noch Plätze frei there are still some seats at the back;bis auf den letzten Platz gefüllt filled to capacity;er hat seinen festen Platz he has his usual seat; he always likes to sit in the same place;es gibt keine festen Plätze the seats are not numbered3. (Stelle, Standort) place; für Picknick, Urlaub etc: auch spot;der Schlüssel hängt nicht an seinem Platz the key isn’t where it should be;die Ordner sind alle an ihrem Platz the files are all in their proper place; SPORT:auf die Plätze, fertig, los! on your mark(s), get set, go!; Br auch ready, steady, go!;er wich nicht vom Platz he didn’t budge ( oder move from the spot);dein Platz ist bei deiner Firma your place is with your company, your company is where you belong;ein Platz an der Sonne auch fig a place in the sun;fehl am Platz(e) sein be out of place; beruflich etc: auch be a square peg in a round hole; Bemerkung, Reaktion etc: be uncalled for;hier ist Vorsicht am Platz we’ve got to be careful here, this calls for great care4. (Lücke) space;hier ist noch ein Platz (frei) für den Koffer here’s a (an empty) space for the case;nach der Überschrift etwas Platz lassen leave some space after the heading5. (Ort, Stadt) place;das beste Restaurant am Platze the best restaurant in the place ( oder in [the] town)der beste Mann auf dem Platz the best player on the field;vom Platz stellen send off;auf eigenem/gegnerischem Platz spielen play at home/away (from home);vom Platz fegen fig play into the ground9. (Studienplatz) place (to study);hast du schon einen Platz gefunden? have you been accepted anywhere?, have you got a place?den ersten Platz belegen take first place, come first;auf Platz drei in third place;jemanden auf den zweiten Platz verweisen beat sb into second place;seine Gegner auf die Plätze verweisen leave one’s opponents trailing;Platz und Sieg Pferdewette: each way bet* * *der; Platzes, Plätze2) (ParkPlatz) car park; [parking] lot (Amer.)3) (SportPlatz) (ganze Anlage) ground; (Spielfeld) field; (TennisPlatz, VolleyballPlatz usw.) court; (GolfPlatz) courseeinen Spieler vom Platz stellen/tragen — send/carry a player off [the field]
auf die Plätze, fertig, los! — on your marks, get set, go!
nicht od. fehl am Platz[e] sein — (fig.) be out of place; be inappropriate
am Platz[e] sein — (fig.) be appropriate; be called for
5) (SitzPlatz) seat; (am Tisch, StehPlatz usw.; fig.): (im Kurs, Krankenhaus, Kindergarten usw.) placePlatz behalten — (geh.) remain seated
6) (bes. Sport): (Platzierung) place7) (Ort) place; localityam Platz — in the town/village
8) o. Pl. (Raum) space; roomer/es hat [noch] Platz/keinen Platz — there is enough space or room [left] for him/it/no room for him/it
der Saal bietet Platz od. hat Platz für 3 000 Personen — the hall takes or holds 3,000 people
[jemandem/einer Sache] Platz machen — make room [for somebody/something]
Platz da! — make way!; out of the way!
* * *¨-e m.room n.seat n.space n.square (in a town) n. (Lage) wechseln ausdr.to shift v. -
7 placé
place [plas]feminine nouna. ( = esplanade) square• places assises 20, places debout 40 seating capacity 20, standing passengers 40c. ( = espace) room ; ( = emplacement réservé) space• place aux jeunes ! make way for the younger generation!d. ( = billet) seat ; ( = prix, trajet) fare• l'entreprise occupe la seconde place sur le marché des ordinateurs the company ranks second in the computer market• figurer en bonne place [personne] to be prominentf. ( = emploi) job ; [de domestique] position• dans les médias, les places sont chères there's a lot of competition for jobs in the mediai. (locutions)► à la place ( = en échange) instead► à la place de ( = au lieu de) instead of• à ma place, tu aurais accepté ? if you were me, would you have agreed?• être en place [plan] to be ready• en place pour la photo ! everybody take up your positions for the photograph!• (à consommer) sur place ou à emporter ? sit in or take away?* * *plas1) ( espace) room, space2) (emplacement, espace défini) gén place; ( pour s'asseoir) seatdeux places pour ‘Le Lac des Cygnes’ — two tickets for ‘Swan Lake’
place aux jeunes or à la jeunesse! — lit, fig make way for the young!
payer sa place — (au cinéma, théâtre) to pay for one's ticket; ( dans un train etc) to pay one's fare
les places sont chères — fig ( parking difficile) parking spaces are hard to find; ( âpre concurrence dans l'emploi) jobs are hard to come by
prenez place — ( sur un siège) take a seat; ( chacun à son siège) take your seats; ( chacun à son poste) take your places
sur place — [aller] to the scene; [arriver] on the scene; [étudier] on the spot; [enquête] on-the-spot
3) ( dans un classement) place; ( dans un ordre) position4) ( substitution)à la place de — instead of, in place of
5) ( situation définie)en place — [système, structures] in place (après n); [troupes] in position (après n); [dirigeant, parti] ruling (épith)
ne plus tenir en place — to be restless ou fidgety
mettre en place — to put [something] in place [programme]; to put [something] in position [équipe]; to establish, to set up [réseau, institution]; to install [ligne téléphonique]
6) ( dans une agglomération) square7) Finance market8) ( emploi) job9) ( forteresse)être maître de la place — lit to be in control; fig to rule the roost
avoir un pied dans la place — fig to have a foot in the door
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *plas nf1) [ville, village] square2) [train, cinéma, voiture] seatToutes les places ont été vendues. — All the seats have been sold.
Il n'a pas payé sa place. — He didn't pay for his ticket.
Il y a vingt places assises. — There are 20 seats.
Il y a 20 places debout. — There is standing room for 20.
une quatre places AUTOMOBILES — a four-seater
3) (= endroit où l'on est assis) seatla place d'honneur — the place of honour Grande-Bretagne the place of honor USA the seat of honour Grande-Bretagne the seat of honor USA
4) (= emplacement) placeune place pour chaque chose et chaque chose à sa place — a place for everything and everything in its place
5) (espace libre) room, spaceça prend de la place — it takes up a lot of room, it takes up a lot of space
faire de la place à — to make room for, to make space for
6) (place de stationnement) parking placeIl ne reste plus de place pour se garer. — There's nowhere left to park.
7) (dans un classement) placeVincent a eu la troisième place au concours. — Vincent got third place in the competition.
8) (= emploi) jobà la place de — instead of, in place of
Il ne reste plus de tarte; désirez-vous quelque chose d'autre à la place? — There's no tart left; would you like something else instead?
de place en place — here and there, in places
par places — here and there, in places
See:* * *place nf1 ( espace) room, space; avoir de la place to have room ou space (pour faire to do); il y a encore assez de place pour deux personnes/valises there's enough room ou space left for two people/suitcases; avoir la place de faire to have enough room ou space to do; prendre de la place to take up room ou space; (faire) perdre/gagner de la place to waste/to save space; faire de la place to make room ou space (à qn/qch for sb/sth; pour faire to do); se faire de la place to make room ou space for oneself; laisser de la place (pour une personne, un meuble) to leave enough room ou space; ( pour un écrit) to leave enough space; laisse-moi un peu de place pour leur écrire un mot leave me a bit of space to write them a few lines;2 (emplacement, espace défini) gén place; ( pour s'asseoir) seat; chaque chose à sa place everything in its place; il est resté une heure à la même place he stayed in the same place for an hour; remettre qch à sa place to put sth back in its place; les dictionnaires ne sont pas à la bonne/à leur place the dictionaries aren't in the right place/where they should be; j'ai deux places pour ‘Le Lac des Cygnes’ I've got two tickets for ‘Swan Lake’; il reste une place en première there's one seat left in first class; laisse ta place à la dame! give the lady your seat!; est-ce que cette place est libre? is this seat free?; une salle de 200 places a 200 seat auditorium; j'ai eu une place gratuite I got a free seat; garde-moi ma place ( dans une file) keep my place; (dans un train, au cinéma) keep my seat; garde-moi une place (dans le train, au cinéma) keep me a seat; payer sa place (au cinéma, théâtre) to pay for one's ticket; Transp to pay one's fare; payer place entière (au cinéma, théâtre) to pay full price; Transp to pay full fare; les places sont chères fig ( parking difficile) parking spaces are hard to find; ( âpre concurrence dans l'emploi) jobs are hard to come by; prenez place ( sur un siège) take a seat; ( chacun à son siège) take your seats; ( chacun à son poste) take your places; prendre place ( s'asseoir) to take a seat; ( s'installer) [exposant, stand] to set up; [tireur, policier] to position oneself; ( s'intégrer) to take one's place; roman qui a pris place parmi les plus grands novel that has taken its place among the greatest; sur place [aller, envoyer, se rendre] to the scene; [arriver] on the scene; [être, trouver, sautiller, étudier] on the spot; [enquête, recherche, tournage] on-the-spot ( épith); de place en place here and there; voiture de quatre places four-seater car; divan à trois places three-seater sofa; ⇒ chasse;3 ( emplacement pour se garer) parking place; appartement avec place de parking apartment with parking space; je n'ai pas trouvé de place pour or où me garer I couldn't find a parking space ou a place to park; un parking de 500 places a car park for 500 cars;4 (rang dans un classement, la société) place; ( position dans un ordre) position; prendre la place de qn to take sb's place; prendre or obtenir la deuxième place to take second place (à in); il est dans les premières/dernières places he's up toward(s) the top/down toward(s) the bottom; la place d'un mot dans une phrase the position of a word in a sentence; se faire une place dans le monde de la finance to carve out a place for oneself in the world of finance; être en bonne place pour gagner/réussir to be well-placed ou in a good position to win/succeed; il occupe une place éminente he holds a very high position (à, dans in); chacun (à) sa place everyone should know his place; il faut savoir rester à sa place you must know your place; il n'est pas à sa place dans cette réception he looks out of place at this reception; je ne me sens pas à ma place dans ce milieu I feel out of place in this environment; remettre qn à sa place to put sb in his/her place; quelle place faire à l'art? what place can be afforded to art?; avoir sa place dans to deserve a place in; il n'y a pas de place pour eux dans notre système there is no place for them in our system; avoir une place à part or de choix dans to have a special place in; tenir une grande place/une place très importante dans la vie de qn to play a large part/a very important part in sb's life; donner or consacrer or faire une large place à qch to put a lot of emphasis on sth; la place croissante de l'environnement en politique the growing emphasis on the environment in politics; notre travail laisse peu de place à l'imagination our work leaves little room for the imagination; faire place à to give way to; place aux jeunes or à la jeunesse! lit, fig make way for the young!;5 ( substitution) à la place de instead of, in place of; il a mis de la vodka à la place du cognac he's used vodka instead of brandy; il y a maintenant un comité à la place de l'ancien directeur there's now a committee in place of the former manager; ils sont partis/ont été récompensés à notre place they went/were rewarded instead of us; qu'aurais-tu fait à ma place? what would you have done in my place?; (si j'étais) à ta place if I were in your position ou shoes; mets-toi à leur place put yourself in their position ou shoes; téléphone-lui toi-même, je ne peux pas le faire à ta place! phone him yourself, I can't do it for you!; j'ai mis le vase à la place du cendrier I put the vase where the ashtray was; construire une école à la place de la gare ( où était la gare) to build a school where the station used to be; ( où était prévue la gare) to build a school where the station should have been; ( au lieu de) to build a school instead of a station;6 ( situation définie) en place [système, structures] in place ( après n); [troupes] in position ( après n); [dirigeant, pouvoir, régime, parti] ruling ( épith); les gens en place the powers that be; nos hommes sont en place our men are in position; ne plus tenir en place to be restless ou fidgety; les enfants ne tiennent plus en place the children keep fidgeting; mettre en place to put [sth] in place [grillage, programme, règlement, stratégie]; to put [sth] in ou into position [satellite, troupes, équipe]; to establish, to set up [réseau, marché, régime, institution]; to install [ligne téléphonique, canalisations]; se mettre en place [plan, politique, système, structure] to be put in place; [forces, troupes, police] ( être mis en position) to be put in ou into position; ( soi-même) to position oneself; [réseau, marché, régime] to be established, to be set up; mise en place (de grillage, système, normes, services) putting in place; (de satellite, forces, d'équipe) positioning; (de réseau, marché, régime, d'institution) establishment, setting up; (de ligne téléphonique, canalisation) installationGB; remettre en place to put [sth] back in place; on se retrouve sur place we'll meet up there; je suis sur place, je peux le faire I'm on the spot, I can do it; dépannage/inscriptions sur place on-the-spot repairs/registration; ouvrage à consulter sur place reference book; laisser qn sur place to leave sb standing;7 ( dans une agglomération) square; la place du village the village square; sur la place Tiananmen/Rouge in Tiananmen/Red Square; la place de la Concorde the Place de la Concorde; la place du marché the marketplace;8 Fin market; place financière financial market; sur la place parisienne or de Paris on the Paris market;9 ( emploi) job; avoir une bonne place chez to have a good job with; perdre sa place to lose one's job; c'est une place très recherchée or demandée it's a highly sought-after job ou position; il y a des places à prendre there are good job opportunities;10 ( forteresse) entrer dans la place to get in on the inside; être dans la place to be on the inside; être maître de la place lit to be in control; fig to rule the roost; se rendre maître de la place to take control; avoir un pied dans la place fig to have a foot in the door.place d'armes Mil parade ground; place assise seat; place forte Mil fortified town; place d'honneur ( à table) place ou seat of honourGB; la place publique the public; intéresser la place publique to interest the public; sur la place publique [célébrer, apprendre, entendre] in public; mettre or porter or étaler qch sur la place publique to bring sth out in the open [[information, projet].je ne lâcherais or donnerais pas ma place pour un empire I wouldn't change places for the world ou for all the tea in China; une place pour chaque chose et chaque chose à sa place Prov a place for everything and everything in its place.1. [aux courses]2. [situé]a. [magasin, appartement] well-situatedb. [fermeture, bouton, couture] well-positioneda. [magasin, appartement] badly-locatedb. [fermeture, bouton, couture] poorly-positionedc. [coup] below the beltd. [abcès] in an awkward spotf. [orgueil] misplacedon était très bien/mal placés [au spectacle] we had really good/bad seats3. [socialement]haut placé well up ou high up in the hierarchy -
8 espacio
m.1 space.no tengo mucho espacio I don't have much roompor espacio de over a period ofespacio aéreo air spaceespacio en blanco blankespacio verde green area2 program (radio & television) (programa independiente).espacio electoral party political broadcastespacio publicitario advertising slot3 room, available space, space.4 character space.5 spatium, crevice.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: espaciar.* * *1 (gen) space2 (que se ocupa) space, room3 (de tiempo) period, space4 (programa) programme (US program)\a doble espacio double-spacedpor espacio de... for...■ se interrumpió el programa por espacio de veinte minutos the programme was interrupted for twenty minutesdoble espacio double spacingespacio aéreo air spaceespacio radiofónico radio programme (US program)espacio televisivo TV programme (US program)espacio verde open space, green spaceespacio vital living space* * *noun m.1) space2) room3) period, length* * *SM1) (Astron, Fís, Aer) spaceespacio exterior, espacio extraterrestre — outer space
2) (=sitio) room, spaceno hay espacio para tantas sillas — there isn't room o space for so many chairs
¿me haces un espacio para que me siente? — can you make a bit of room o space for me to sit down?
aquí hay mucho espacio para aparcar — there's lots of room o space to park here
3) (=superficie) spaceespacio vital — (Pol) living space; [de persona] living space
4) [en un escrito] spaceun texto mecanografiado a un espacio/a doble espacio — a single-spaced/double-spaced typescript
escríbelo a un espacio/a doble espacio — type it with single spacing/double spacing
espacio interlineal — interlinear spacing, inter-line spacing
5) [de tiempo] space6) (Radio, TV) [en la programación] slot; (=programa) programme, program (EEUU)espacio electoral — ≈ party political broadcast
espacio publicitario — advertising spot, commercial
7) (Mús) interval8) †† (=tardanza) delay, slowness* * *1)a) (amplitud, capacidad) space, roomb) (entre líneas, palabras) space; ( entre objetos) space, gapun folio mecanografiado a doble espacio/a un espacio — a sheet of double-spaced/single-spaced typing
rellenar los espacios en blanco — fill in the blank spaces o the blanks
c) (recinto, área) areaespacios cerrados — confined spaces o areas
2) (Espac)3) ( de tiempo)por espacio de 24 horas — for 24 hours o for a period of 24 hours
4)espacio deportivo/informativo — sports/news program
b) (en periódico, revista) space* * *1)a) (amplitud, capacidad) space, roomb) (entre líneas, palabras) space; ( entre objetos) space, gapun folio mecanografiado a doble espacio/a un espacio — a sheet of double-spaced/single-spaced typing
rellenar los espacios en blanco — fill in the blank spaces o the blanks
c) (recinto, área) areaespacios cerrados — confined spaces o areas
2) (Espac)3) ( de tiempo)por espacio de 24 horas — for 24 hours o for a period of 24 hours
4)espacio deportivo/informativo — sports/news program
b) (en periódico, revista) space* * *espacio11 = space.Ex: For example, 629.1388 in DC has to house all documents on Astronautics documents on Instrumentation, Earth satellites, Monkeys in space, Manned flights, and so on.
* agricultura en el espacio = astroculture.* ciencias del espacio, las = space science(s), the.* ciencias sobre la vida en el espacio = space life sciences.* criatura del espacio = space monster.* cultivo en el espacio = astroculture.* espacio aéreo = airspace.* espacio exterior = outer space.* fotografía del espacio = space photograph.* NASA (Administración Nacional para la Aeronáutica y el Espacio) = NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration).espacio22 = capacity, gap, room, slot, space, spacing, spaciousness, span, headroom, elbow room.Ex: Marginal storage cards normally have capacity for storing citations and abstracts.
Ex: New editions will be essentially cumulations and therefore a longer gap will exist between editions.Ex: It then displays a screen with room to enter 28 copy numbers.Ex: These frames are of different types and have slots also of different types, which can be filled by other frames.Ex: There is only space to review briefly the special problems associated with the descriptive cataloguing of nonbook materials.Ex: Guidelines can be expected to discuss some or all of the following: instructions on the way in which abstracts are to be presented, e.g. typing, paper, layout, spacing.Ex: The overall plan of the library is to provide an atmosphere of spaciousness and calm, in contrast to the urban bustle outside = El proyecto general de la biblioteca es ofrecer un ambiente de amplitud y calma, en contraste con el bullicio urbano exterior.Ex: The disc held an 18-month span of data from CAB ABSTRACTS.Ex: I was also encouraged to read a subscriber to this list has over 40,000 items meaning this software has plenty of headroom = También me sentí animado al leer que un miembro de esta lista tiene más de 40.000 registros lo que significa que este software tiene bastante capacidad.Ex: People will work at a higher level when they have adequate elbow room for decision making.* acabarse el espacio = run out of + space.* a doble espacio = double-spaced.* agotar el espacio = run out of + space.* ahorrar espacio = conserve + space, save + space.* ahorro de espacio = economy of space.* asignación de espacio = space allocation.* a un solo espacio = single-spaced.* barrera espacio-temporal = space-time barrier.* compartir espacio = share + space.* dejar espacio para = leave + room for.* derrochar espacio = waste + space.* desperdicio de espacio = space waster.* en el espacio = spatially.* en espacios cerrados = indoors.* en un corto espacio de tiempo = in a short space of time.* espacio abierto = open space.* espacio abierto público = public open space.* espacio al aire libre = outdoor space.* espacio cerrado = closed space.* espacio de almacenamiento = storage space.* espacio de almacenamiento en disco = drive storage space.* espacio dedicado a estanterías = stack space.* espacio destinado a encuentros de todo tipo = meeting space.* espacio de trabajo = workspace.* espacio en blanco = blank, blank space.* espacio en blanco final = trailing blank.* espacio en blanco inicial = beginning blank.* espacio en disco = disc space.* espacio entre columnas = intercolumn spacing.* Espacio Europeo para la Educación Superior (EEES) = European Space for Higher Education (ESHE).* espacio físico = physical facility, physical space.* espacio físico disponible = floor space.* espacio interlineal = interline spacing.* espacio interpersonal = personal boundaries.* espacio libre = vacant space.* espacio para las piernas = legroom.* espacio para los expositores = display space.* espacio para trabajar = workspace.* espacio personal = personal space, territorial space, personal space territory.* espacio privado = personal space, territorial space, personal space territory.* espacio público = public space, public area, commons.* espacio público común = commons.* espacio reservado para el estudio = study space.* espacio social = social space.* espacio territorial = territorial space.* espacio vacío = vacant space.* espacio virtual = virtual space.* espacio vital = life-space.* falta de espacio = tightness of space.* falto de espacio = cramped.* invasión del espacio personal = invasion of space.* limitaciones de espacio = space constraints.* mantenimiento de espacios exteriores = ground maintenance.* necesidades de espacio = space requirements.* ocupar espacio = occupy + space, take up + space, take up + room.* optimizar el espacio de almacenamiento = maximise + storage space.* problema de espacio = space problem.* que ocupa mucho espacio = space-consuming.* que ocupa poco espacio = space-saving.* relativo al espacio físico = spatial.* rellenar con ceros los espacios vacíos = zero fill.* * *A1 (amplitud, capacidad) space, roomen el parque hay mucho espacio para jugar there is plenty of space to play in the parktus cosas ocupan demasiado espacio your things take up too much space o roomaquí no cabe, no hay suficiente espacio it won't fit here, there isn't enough space o room2 (hueco — entre líneas, palabras) space; (— entre objetos) space, gapocho folios mecanografiados a dos espacios or a doble espacio/a un espacio eight sheets of double-spaced/single-spaced typingrellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blank spaces o the blanksdeja un espacio entre los pupitres leave some space o a space o a gap between the desks3 (recinto, área) areaun espacio cercado a fenced-off areaespacios cerrados confined spaces o areasCompuestos:political niche, nichempl open spaces (pl)mpl green spaces (pl)lebensraum, living spacewebspaceB ( Espac):el espacio spaceCompuestos:airspace● espacio exterior or sideralouter spaceC(de tiempo): en un corto espacio de tiempo in a short space of timelos efectos persisten por espacio de 24 horas the effects last for 24 hours o for a period of 24 hourspor espacio de varios años over a period of several yearsD1 (en la radio, televisión — hueco) slot; (— programa) program*espacio deportivo/informativo/musical sports/news/music programespacio publicitario advertising slot2 (en un periódico, revista) space* * *
Del verbo espaciar: ( conjugate espaciar)
espacio es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
espació es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
espaciar
espacio
espacio sustantivo masculino
1
◊ ocupan demasiado espacio they take up too much space o room
( entre objetos) space, gap;◊ rellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blank spaces o the blanks
2 (Espac):◊ el espacio space;
espacio aéreo airspace
3 ( de tiempo):
por espacio de 24 horas for 24 hours o for a period of 24 hours
4
espaciar verbo transitivo to space out
espacio sustantivo masculino
1 space
espacio aéreo, air space
espacio sideral, outer space
espacio vital, living space
2 (periodo de tiempo) period
3 (sitio) room: ocupa poco espacio, it takes little room
4 Rad TV programme, US program
' espacio' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acordonar
- agobiante
- ámbito
- amplitud
- antes
- aprovechada
- aprovechado
- área
- blanca
- blanco
- cámping
- conquista
- después
- discurso
- en seguida
- enseguida
- estrecha
- estrecho
- evaporarse
- extenderse
- hasta
- holgada
- holgado
- holgura
- hueca
- hueco
- interlineal
- linterna
- margen
- noche
- ocupar
- orientación
- periodo
- período
- plaza
- primera
- primero
- radio
- reducida
- reducido
- remota
- remoto
- rincón
- robar
- rompecabezas
- separación
- sitio
- sobrar
- tapiar
- temporada
English:
accommodate
- ahead
- bay
- beyond
- blank
- breathing space
- by
- clearance
- come into
- confined
- cyber space
- elbow room
- expanse
- extension
- fill
- fit in
- forward
- gap
- gate
- go
- headroom
- in
- length
- long
- near
- on
- outer space
- party political broadcast
- room
- roomy
- single-space
- slot
- smoky
- space
- space-saving
- spacing
- span
- spot
- stretch out
- take
- take up
- throughout
- towards
- turn away
- wide open
- workspace
- elbow
- leg
- maneuver
- outer
* * *espacio nm1. [extensión física] space;la relación entre el espacio y el tiempo the relationship between space and timeFís espacio-tiempo space-time; Mat espacio vectorial vector space2. [hueco libre] space, room;hay espacio de sobra para construir una piscina there's plenty of space o room to build a swimming pool;no queda espacio en mi maleta there's no room (left) in my suitcase;deja más espacio entre las plantas leave more space o room between the plantsespacio aéreo airspace;espacio vital living space;me falta espacio vital I need more space;Informát espacio Web Web space3. [lugar] space;no soporto los espacios cerrados I can't bear enclosed spacesespacio verde [grande] park; [pequeño] lawn, green4. [en texto] space;a dos espacios, a doble espacio double-spaced;cuatro folios a un espacio four single-spaced sheetsespacio en blanco blank;rellene los espacios en blanco fill in the blanks;Informát espacio indivisible hard spacela conquista del espacio es todavía un sueño the conquest of (outer) space is still a dreamespacio exterior outer space;espacio interplanetario deep space;espacio sideral outer space6. [radiofónico, televisivo] [programa independiente] programme;[dentro de otro programa] slot;espacios informativos news programmes;tiene un espacio en el programa de los sábados he has a slot on the Saturday programmeespacio electoral Br party political broadcast, US political advertisement;espacio publicitario advertising slot, commercialen un corto espacio de tiempo in a short space of time;en el espacio de tiempo que se tarda en escribir una postal in the time it takes to write a postcard* * *m1 space;espacio en blanco (blank) space;espacio de tiempo space of time;no tengo suficiente espacio I don’t have enough space o room;en el espacio de tres meses in the space of three months;por espacio de una hora for a full hour2 TV program, Brprogramme* * *espacio nm1) : space, room2) : period, length (of time)3)espacio exterior : outer space* * *espacio n1. (en general) space2. (sitio) room3. (programa) programme -
9 hueco
adj.1 hollow.2 soulless.3 empty, meaningless.m.hole, gap, cavity, chuckhole.* * *► adjetivo1 hollow■ pared hueca hollow wall, stud wall2 (vacío) empty3 (cóncavo) concave5 (mullido) spongy, soft6 figurado (presumido) vain, conceited7 (estilo etc) affected, empty1 (cavidad) hollow, hole2 (de tiempo) slot, free time; (de espacio) empty space4 ARQUITECTURA opening\dejar un hueco to leave a gaphacer un hueco a alguien to make room for somebodyllenar un hueco figurado to fill a need, fill a gaphueco de la escalera stairwellhueco de la ventana window recesshueco del ascensor lift shaft, (US elevator shaft)————————1 (cavidad) hollow, hole2 (de tiempo) slot, free time; (de espacio) empty space4 ARQUITECTURA opening* * *1. (f. - hueca)adj.2. noun m.1) hole, hollow2) space* * *1. ADJ1) [árbol, tubo] hollow2) [lana, tierra] soft3) [blusa, chaqueta] loose4) [sonido] hollow; [voz] booming, resonant5) (=insustancial) [palabras, promesas, retórica] empty6) (=pedante) [estilo, lenguaje] pompous7) [persona] (=orgulloso) proud; (=engreído) conceited, smugel niño se puso muy hueco cuando lo nombraron ganador — the boy was very proud when he was declared the winner
la típica rubia hueca — pey the usual blonde bimbo *
2. SM1) (=agujero) [en valla, muro] holeel hueco del ascensor — the lift o (EEUU) elevator shaft
2) (=espacio libre) space; [entre árboles] gap, openingel hueco que quedaba entre las dos mesas — the gap o space between the two tables
solo hay huecos en la primera fila — the only places o spaces are in the front row
•
hacer (un) hueco a algn — to make space for sb¿me haces un hueco? — can you make some room for me?
3) [en texto] gap, blank4) [en mercado, organización] gapen el mercado hay un hueco para una revista de este tipo — there is a gap in the market for this type of magazine
aspiran a abrirse un hueco en el mundo de la música pop — they are hoping to carve o create a niche for themselves in the pop world
5) (=cavidad) hollowel hueco de la mano — the hollow of the o one's hand
6) (=nicho) recess, alcove7) (=en una empresa) vacancy8) [de tiempo]en cuanto tenga un hueco hablará contigo — he will talk to you as soon as he has a gap in his schedule o as soon as he can fit you in
hizo un hueco en su programa para recibirlos — he made space in his schedule to see them, he managed to fit them into his schedule
9) Méx ** (=homosexual) queer **, faggot (EEUU) *** * *I- ca adjetivo1)a) [estar] <árbol/bola> hollow; < nuez> empty, hollowtienes la cabeza hueca — (fam & hum) you've got a head full of sawdust (colloq & hum)
b) [ser] ( vacío) < palabras> empty; < estilo> superficial; < persona> shallow, superficiald) <sonido/tos> hollow; < voz> resonant2) ( orgulloso) proudII1)a) ( cavidad)b) ( espacio libre) spacehacedme un hueco para sentarme — can you make a bit of space o room so I can sit down?
c) ( en una organización) gap¿no puedes hacer un huequito para verlo hoy? — can't you squeeze o fit him in somewhere today?
2) ( concavidad) hollow3) (Andes, Ven) (agujero, hoyo) hole; ( en la calle) hole, pothole* * *I- ca adjetivo1)a) [estar] <árbol/bola> hollow; < nuez> empty, hollowtienes la cabeza hueca — (fam & hum) you've got a head full of sawdust (colloq & hum)
b) [ser] ( vacío) < palabras> empty; < estilo> superficial; < persona> shallow, superficiald) <sonido/tos> hollow; < voz> resonant2) ( orgulloso) proudII1)a) ( cavidad)b) ( espacio libre) spacehacedme un hueco para sentarme — can you make a bit of space o room so I can sit down?
c) ( en una organización) gap¿no puedes hacer un huequito para verlo hoy? — can't you squeeze o fit him in somewhere today?
2) ( concavidad) hollow3) (Andes, Ven) (agujero, hoyo) hole; ( en la calle) hole, pothole* * *hueco11 = gap, slot, hollow, recess, alcove, cavity.Ex: New editions will be essentially cumulations and therefore a longer gap will exist between editions.
Ex: These frames are of different types and have slots also of different types, which can be filled by other frames.Ex: It can certainly be status-conferring to let it be known in social conversation that one has read the latest Fay Weldon book, but if the group one is in never reads Fay Weldon anyway and could not care less what she has written then the victory is a somewhat hollow one.Ex: He then dropped the metal suddenly into the mouth of the mould, and at the same instant gave it a jerk or toss to force the metal into the recesses of the matrix (the precise form of the jerk varying with the different letters).Ex: Our news service is delivered by a large-screen television that broadcasts continuous cable news in a special alcove adjacent to the library's current periodicals and reference areas.Ex: His sculptures were made by making casts of the cavities left in snow onto which the artist and a collaborator had urinated.* dejar un hueco = leave + gap.* encontrar un hueco = find + a home.* hacer hueco = make + room (for).* hacerse un hueco en la vida = get on in + life.* hueco de la escalera = stairwell.* hueco de servicio = service core.* llenar un hueco = fill + gap, fill in + gap, fill + the breach.hueco22 = hollow.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: The other helpful procedure is venoclysis, the slow drop-by-drop introduction into a vein, through a hollow needle, of a salt or a sugar solution.
* cabeza hueca = empty-headed, ditzy [ditzier -comp., ditziest -sup.], ditz, dits, ditsy [ditsier -comp., ditsiest -sup.], airhead, airheaded, bonehead, nong, ning-nong.* en hueco = punched.* * *A1 [ ESTAR] ‹árbol/bola› hollow; ‹nuez› empty, hollow2 [ SER] (vacío) ‹palabras› empty; ‹estilo› superficial; ‹persona› shallow, superficial3 (esponjoso) ‹lana› soft; ‹colchón› soft, spongy4 ‹sonido› hollow; ‹voz› resonant; ‹tos› hollowB ( Esp) (orgulloso) proudiba tan hueco con sus nietos he looked so proud as he walked along with his grandchildrenA1(cavidad): detrás de la tabla hay un hueco there's a cavity behind the board, it's hollow behind the boardaquí la pared suena a hueco the wall sounds hollow hereel hueco del ascensor the lift shaftel hueco de la escalera the stairwellel hueco de la puerta the doorway2 (espacio libre) spaceun hueco para aparcar a parking spaceeste hueco es para la lavadora this space is for the washing machinea ver si me hacen un hueco para sentarme can you make a bit of space o room so I can sit down?si no entiendes alguna palabra, deja un hueco if you don't understand a word, just leave a blank o a space3(en una organización): para llenar el hueco existente en este campo to fill the gap which exists in this fielddeja un hueco que será difícil llenar he leaves a gap which will be hard to filltengo un hueco entre las dos clases I have a free period between the two classes¿no puedes hacer un huequito or un huequecito para verlo hoy? can't you make a bit of time to see him today?, can't you squeeze o fit him in somewhere today? ( colloq)B (concavidad) hollowen el hueco de la mano in the hollow of his/her handhacer un hueco en la harina make a well o hollow in the flourel acné le dejó la cara llena de huecos his face was pitted by acnelos huecos que dejaron las balas en la pared the bulletholes left in the wall* * *
hueco 1◊ -ca adjetivo
‹ nuez› empty, hollow;◊ tienes la cabeza hueca (fam &
hum) you've got a head full of sawdust (colloq & hum)
‹ estilo› superficial;
‹ persona› shallow, superficial
‹ colchón› soft, spongy
‹ voz› resonant
hueco 2 sustantivo masculino
( de ascensor) shaft;
el hueco de la escalera the stairwell
( entre dos dientes) gap;
hazme un hueco make room for me;
llenar un hueco en el mercado to fill a gap in the market
hueco,-a
I adjetivo
1 (vacío) empty, hollow
cabeza hueca, empty-headed
palabras huecas, empty words
2 (voz, sonido) resonant
II sustantivo masculino
1 (cavidad vacía) hollow, hole
2 (rato libre) free time
3 (sitio libre) empty space
♦ Locuciones: hacer un hueco, (de tiempo) to make time
(de espacio) to make room
' hueco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
hueca
- mella
- montante
- rellenar
- tapiar
- vacía
- vaciar
- vacío
- escalera
- rendija
- sonar
- tapar
- tubo
English:
bay
- gap
- gaping
- hollow
- niche
- recess
- shaft
- solid
- stairwell
- well
- alcove
- neatly
- socket
- stair
* * *hueco, -a♦ adj1. [vacío] hollow2. [sonido] resonant, hollow3. [sin ideas] empty;su discurso fue hueco there was no substance to his speech;eso no son más que palabras huecas those are just empty words;Fames una cabeza hueca she's an airhead4. [mullido, esponjoso] [bizcocho] light and fluffy;lleva el pelo muy hueco she has a very bouffant hairstylese puso muy hueco cuando anunciaron su triunfo he swelled with pride when they announced his victory♦ nm1. [cavidad] hole;[en pared] recess;suena a hueco it sounds hollow2. [espacio libre] space, gap;[de ascensor] shaft;el hueco de la escalera the stairwell;no había ni un hueco en el teatro there wasn't an empty seat in the theatre;hazme un hueco en el sofá make a bit of room for me on the sofa;deja un hueco para poder insertar los gráficos leave a space for the graphs;estoy buscando un hueco para aparcar I'm looking for a parking space;la marcha de los hijos dejó un hueco en sus vidas the children leaving left a gap in their lives;deja un hueco que será difícil de llenar she leaves a gap that will be hard to fill;se abrió hueco entre la masa de curiosos he made his way through the crowd of onlookers;un producto que se ha abierto un hueco en el mercado a product that has carved out a niche in the market3. [rato libre] spare moment;tengo un hueco a la hora del almuerzo I've got a moment at lunchtime;te puedo hacer un hueco esta tarde I can fit o squeeze you in this afternoon4. [vacante] vacancy;ha quedado un hueco vacante en la cúpula del partido there's a vacancy in the party leadership* * *II m* * *hueco, -ca adj1) : hollow, empty2) : soft, spongy3) : hollow-sounding, resonant4) : proud, conceited5) : superficialhueco nm1) : hole, hollow, cavity2) : gap, space3) : recess, alcove* * *hueco1 adj hollowhueco2 n1. (espacio) space2. (abertura, espacio en blanco) gap3. (sitio) room4. (rato libre) timesi tengo un hueco, te llamaré I'll phone you if I have time -
10 espace
espace [εspas]1. masculine nouna. ( = dimension, place) space• avoir assez d'espace pour bouger/vivre to have enough room to move/live• espace disque [d'ordinateur] disk spaceb. ( = intervalle) space2. compounds* * *ɛspasnom masculin1) (place, cosmos) space3) ( sphère) arena4) ( zone) area5) ( intervalle) gap6) ( laps de temps)•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ɛspas nm1) ASTRONOMIE space2) (= zone) space3) (entre deux parties ou éléments: interstice, écart) space, gapIl y un espace à combler entre les plinthes et le plancher. — There is a gap that needs filling between the skirting board and the floor.
* * *A nm1 ( place) space; il manque d'espace dans son bureau he hasn't got enough space in his office; le canapé occupe beaucoup d'espace the sofa takes up a lot of space;2 ( lieu réservé à une activité) espace de loisirs/culturel leisure/arts complex; espace d'accueil reception area; notre émission est un espace de liberté our programmeGB provides a forum for free expression;3 ( sphère) arena; espace politique/international political/international arena;5 ( intervalle) gap; un espace de 5 cm a gap of 5 cm;6 ( laps de temps) en l'espace de in the space of; en l'espace de quelques minutes in the space of a few minutes; l'espace d'un instant for a moment; ils se sont aimés l'espace d'une nuit they were lovers for a night;7 Astron space; la conquête de l'espace the conquest of space; espace interstellaire interstellar space;8 Math space.B nf Imprim space.espace aérien Jur airspace; espace commercial Comm commercial space ¢; espace publicitaire Pub advertising space ¢; espace vert Écol open space; espace vital living space.I[ɛspas] nom fémininII[ɛspas] nom masculin1. [généralement, ASTRONOMIE]5. [lieu]7. AÉRONAUTIQUEdans l'espace de locution prépositionnelle,en l'espace de locution prépositionnelle[dans le temps] within (the space of) -
11 platz
m; -es, Plätze1. (Raum) room, space; wir haben viel / wenig Platz we have plenty of / not much space; wir haben ( keinen) Platz für... we have (no) room ( oder space) for...; Platz machen make room ( für for); (vorbeilassen) make way (for); den Platz räumen fig. make way ( für for); Platz da! move along, please!; Platz sparen save space; Platz sparend space-saving; es ist kein Platz mehr there’s no room left; es ist noch viel Platz there’s plenty of room (left); dafür finden wir noch Platz we’ll fit ( oder squeeze) that in somehow; der Wagen bietet fünf Personen Platz the car has room for five ( oder seats five); der Saal bietet 300 Personen Platz the hall seats ( oder holds) 300; das Stadion hat Platz für 30.000 the stadium holds 30,000; wie viel Platz ist auf der Festplatte? how much space is there on the hard disk?; das hat in seinem Leben keinen Platz there’s no room for that in his life2. (Sitzplatz, auch FLUG. etc.) seat, place; nummerierte Plätze numbered seats; Plätze reservieren lassen reserve ( oder book) seats; Platz nehmen sit down; nehmen Sie doch Platz! have a seat, (do) sit down; bitte behalten Sie Platz please don’t get up; Platz! zum Hund: down!; (Sitz!) sit!; jemandem seinen Platz anbieten offer s.o. one’s seat, give up one’s seat for s.o.; ist dieser Platz ( noch) frei? is this seat taken?; dieser Platz ist besetzt this seat is taken; dort hinten sind noch Plätze frei there are still some seats at the back; bis auf den letzten Platz gefüllt filled to capacity; er hat seinen festen Platz he has his usual seat; he always likes to sit in the same place; es gibt keine festen Plätze the seats are not numbered3. (Stelle, Standort) place; für Picknick, Urlaub etc.: auch spot; der Schlüssel hängt nicht an seinem Platz the key isn’t where it should be; die Ordner sind alle an ihrem Platz the files are all in their proper place; SPORT: auf die Plätze, fertig, los! on your mark(s), get set, go!; Brit. auch ready, steady, go!; er wich nicht vom Platz he didn’t budge ( oder move from the spot); dein Platz ist bei deiner Firma your place is with your company, your company is where you belong; ein Platz an der Sonne auch fig. a place in the sun; fehl am Platz(e) sein be out of place; beruflich etc.: auch be a square peg in a round hole; Bemerkung, Reaktion etc.: be uncalled for; hier ist Vorsicht am Platz we’ve got to be careful here, this calls for great care4. (Lücke) space; hier ist noch ein Platz ( frei) für den Koffer here’s a (an empty) space for the case; nach der Überschrift etwas Platz lassen leave some space after the heading5. (Ort, Stadt) place; das beste Restaurant am Platze the best restaurant in the place ( oder in [the] town)6. (Lage, auch Bau-, Zeltplatz etc.) site8. (Sportfeld) field, pitch; Tennis: court; Golf: course; der beste Mann auf dem Platz the best player on the field; vom Platz stellen send off; auf eigenem / gegnerischem Platz spielen play at home / away (from home); vom Platz fegen fig. play into the ground9. (Studienplatz) place (to study); hast du schon einen Platz gefunden? have you been accepted anywhere?, have you got a place?10. (Stellung, Rang) position; SPORT place; den ersten Platz belegen take first place, come first; auf Platz drei in third place; jemanden auf den zweiten Platz verweisen beat s.o. into second place; seine Gegner auf die Plätze verweisen leave one’s opponents trailing; Platz und Sieg Pferdewette: each way bet* * *der Platz(Freiraum) space; room;(Lage) site;(Sitzplatz) seat;(Sportplatz) field;(Stelle) location; place; spot;(Tennisplatz) court;(öffentlicher Platz) square; public square* * *Plạtz [plats]m -es, -e['plɛtsə]1) (= freier Raum) room, spacePlatz für jdn/etw schaffen — to make room for sb/sth
es wird Platz finden — there'll be room or space for it
Platz greifen — to spread, to gain ground
Platz einnehmen or brauchen — to take up or occupy room or space
das Buch hat keinen Platz mehr im Regal — there's no more room or space on the bookshelf for that book
mehr als 10 Leute haben hier nicht Platz — there's not room or space for more than 10 people here
jdm den (ganzen) Platz wegnehmen — to take up all the room
Platz machen — to get out of the way (inf)
mach mal ein bisschen Platz — make a bit of room
Platz für jdn/etw bieten — to hold sb/sth, to have room for sb/sth
2) (= Sitzplatz) seatdieser Platz ist belegt or besetzt — this seat's taken, this is somebody's seat
sich von seinem Platz erheben (geh) — to rise (form)
der Saal hat 2.000 Plätze — the hall seats 2,000, the hall has seating for 2,000 or has 2,000 seats
erster/zweiter Platz — front/rear stalls
Platz! (zum Hund) — (lie) down!
fehl or nicht am Platz(e) sein — to be out of place
auf die Plätze, fertig, los! (beim Sport) — on your marks, get set, go!, ready, steady, go! (Brit), ready, set, go! (esp US)
er wich nicht vom Platz(e) — he wouldn't yield (an inch)
seinen Platz behaupten — to stand one's ground, to hold one's own
ihr Platz ist an der Seite ihres Mannes — her (proper) place is at her husband's side
den ersten Platz einnehmen (fig) — to take first place, to come first
jdn auf Platz drei/den zweiten Platz verweisen — to beat sb into third/second place
ein Platz an der Sonne (lit, fig) — a place in the sun
See:→ fehl4) (= Arbeitsplatz, Studienplatz, Heimplatz etc) place; (= unbesetzter Arbeitsplatz) vacancyim Kindergarten sind noch ein paar Plätze frei — there are still a few vacancies or places left in the kindergarten
5) (= umbaute Fläche) squareein freier Platz vor der Kirche — an open space in front of the church
6) (= Sportplatz) playing field; (FTBL, HOCKEY) pitch, field; (= Handballplatz, Tennisplatz) court; (= Golfplatz) (golf) course, (golf) links pleinen Spieler vom Platz stellen or verweisen — to send a player off (Brit), to eject a player (US)
auf eigenem Platz — at home
das erste Hotel or Haus am Platz(e) — the best hotel in town or in the place
8) (= Lagerplatz) (store or storage) yard9) (= Bauplatz) site* * *1) (space for something: There is accommodation for your car behind the hotel.) accommodation2) (a marked-out space for certain games: a tennis-court; a squash court.) court3) (a suitable place in life: He found his niche in engineering.) niche4) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) place5) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) place7) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) place8) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) place9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) place10) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) place11) (the space or area in which a person, thing etc is or could be put etc: The bed takes up a lot of room; There's no room for you in our car; We'll move the bookcase to make room for the television.) room12) (a place that is the centre of some activity etc: Universities are seats of learning.) seat13) (a place where a building, town etc is, was, or is to be, built: He's got a job on a building-site; The site for the new factory has not been decided.) site14) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) square15) (a position or place in which to stand ready to fight etc, or an act of fighting etc: The guard took up his stand at the gate; I shall make a stand for what I believe is right.) stand16) (a post or position (eg of a guard or other person on duty): The watchman remained at his station all night.) station* * *<-es, Plätze>[plats, pl ˈplɛtsə]mauf dem \Platz steht ein Denkmal there a statue on the squareder Rote \Platz the Red Square2. (Sitzplatz) seathältst du mir einen \Platz frei? can you keep a seat for me?ist dieser \Platz frei? is this seat taken?\Platz! Hund sit!jdm einen \Platz anweisen to show sb to his/her seatein guter/teurer \Platz a good/expensive seatbis auf den letzten \Platz gefüllt sein to be packed to capacity\Platz nehmen (geh) to take a seatim Koffer ist noch \Platz the suitcase is not quite full yethier ist kein \Platz mehr für neue Bücher there is no room left for new books\Platz da! (fam) out of the way!, make way there!\Platz für jdn/etw bieten to have room for sb/sth\Platz brauchen to need room [or space]in ihrer Planung hatten Rücklagen keinen \Platz their planning made no allowances for reserves[jdm/etw] \Platz machen, \Platz [für jdn/etw] schaffen to make room [or way] [for sb/sth]\Platz sparend space-saving attr\Platz sparend sein to save space, to be compact4. (Standort) placewir haben noch keinen Platz für die Lampe gefunden we have not found the right place for the lamp yetam \Platz in town [or fam in the place]das beste Hotel am \Platz the best hotel in townfehl am \Platze sein to be out of placeich komme mir hier völlig fehl am \Platze vor I feel totally out of place hereMitleid ist hier völlig fehl am \Platze this is not the place for sympathyirgendwo einen festen \Platz haben to have a proper place somewhereein stiller/windgeschützter \Platz a quiet/sheltered placedie Mannschaft liegt jetzt auf \Platz drei the team is now in third placeseinen \Platz behaupten to maintain [or hold] one's placeden zweiten \Platz belegen to come in secondauf gegnerischem \Platz spielen to play awayjdn vom \Platz stellen to send sb offjdn auf die Plätze verweisen to beat sb6. (Möglichkeit, an etw teilzunehmen) Kindergarten, Kurs, Krankenhaus, Reise placein der Schule sind noch Plätze frei there are still places left in the schoolfreier \Platz empty slot8.▶ ein \Platz an der Sonne a place in the sun* * *der; Platzes, Plätze2) (ParkPlatz) car park; [parking] lot (Amer.)3) (SportPlatz) (ganze Anlage) ground; (Spielfeld) field; (TennisPlatz, VolleyballPlatz usw.) court; (GolfPlatz) courseeinen Spieler vom Platz stellen/tragen — send/carry a player off [the field]
auf die Plätze, fertig, los! — on your marks, get set, go!
nicht od. fehl am Platz[e] sein — (fig.) be out of place; be inappropriate
am Platz[e] sein — (fig.) be appropriate; be called for
5) (SitzPlatz) seat; (am Tisch, StehPlatz usw.; fig.): (im Kurs, Krankenhaus, Kindergarten usw.) placePlatz behalten — (geh.) remain seated
6) (bes. Sport): (Platzierung) place7) (Ort) place; localityam Platz — in the town/village
8) o. Pl. (Raum) space; roomer/es hat [noch] Platz/keinen Platz — there is enough space or room [left] for him/it/no room for him/it
der Saal bietet Platz od. hat Platz für 3 000 Personen — the hall takes or holds 3,000 people
im Viktoriasee hätte ganz Irland Platz — the whole of Ireland could fit into Lake Victoria
[jemandem/einer Sache] Platz machen — make room [for somebody/something]
Platz da! — make way!; out of the way!
* * *…platz m im subst1. Namen:Bahnhofsplatz station square;Domplatz cathedral square;Rathausplatz town hall square2. SPORT etc:Hockeyplatz hockey pitch (US field);Reitplatz riding ground3. (Unterbringung):Heimplatz place in a home;Kindergartenplatz kindergarten place4. COMPUT:Speicherplatz memory* * *der; Platzes, Plätze2) (ParkPlatz) car park; [parking] lot (Amer.)3) (SportPlatz) (ganze Anlage) ground; (Spielfeld) field; (TennisPlatz, VolleyballPlatz usw.) court; (GolfPlatz) courseeinen Spieler vom Platz stellen/tragen — send/carry a player off [the field]
auf die Plätze, fertig, los! — on your marks, get set, go!
nicht od. fehl am Platz[e] sein — (fig.) be out of place; be inappropriate
am Platz[e] sein — (fig.) be appropriate; be called for
5) (SitzPlatz) seat; (am Tisch, StehPlatz usw.; fig.): (im Kurs, Krankenhaus, Kindergarten usw.) placePlatz behalten — (geh.) remain seated
6) (bes. Sport): (Platzierung) place7) (Ort) place; localityam Platz — in the town/village
8) o. Pl. (Raum) space; roomer/es hat [noch] Platz/keinen Platz — there is enough space or room [left] for him/it/no room for him/it
der Saal bietet Platz od. hat Platz für 3 000 Personen — the hall takes or holds 3,000 people
[jemandem/einer Sache] Platz machen — make room [for somebody/something]
Platz da! — make way!; out of the way!
* * *¨-e m.room n.seat n.space n.square (in a town) n. (Lage) wechseln ausdr.to shift v. -
12 Zwischenraum
m1. space (in between); (Lücke) gap, interstice förm.; (Zeilenabstand) spacing; (Spielraum) clearance; 2 cm / eine Zeile Zwischenraum lassen leave a 2 cm gap ( oder space) / a one-line space2. zeitlich: interval* * *der Zwischenrauminterstice; space; gap* * *Zwị|schen|raummgap, space; (= Wort-, Zeilenabstand) space; (zeitlich) intervalein Zwischenraum von 5 m, 5 m Zwischenraum — a gap/space of 5m, a 5m gap/space
* * *der1) (the empty space between two objects: You can drive the lorry under the bridge - there's a clearance of half a metre.) clearance2) (the amount of distance left between objects, words etc when they are set or laid out.) spacing* * *Zwi·schen·raumm1. (Lücke)einen \Zwischenraum von anderthalb Zeilen lassen TYPO to leave a space of one-and-a-half lines2. (zeitlicher Intervall) intervalein \Zwischenraum von 3 Jahren an interval of 3 years, a 3-year interval* * ** * *1. space (in between); (Lücke) gap, interstice form; (Zeilenabstand) spacing; (Spielraum) clearance;2 cm/eine Zeile Zwischenraum lassen leave a 2 cm gap ( oder space)/a one-line space2. zeitlich: interval* * ** * *m.interstice n. -
13 оставям
1. leave(изоставям) abandon, forsake, desert(любовник, любовница) jilt(позволявам) let(не прибирам, не измитам) leave about/aroundоставям всичко quit all, drop everythingостави ме leave me aloneоставям на съхранение deposit for safe-keepingоставям храна/трохи за птичките put out food/crumbs for the birdsоставям по наследство leave (to), devise (на on)оставям бележка за leave word/a message forоставям място за (написване на нещо) leave a space forоставям празнина leave a gapоставям чешмата да тече leave the tap runningоставям електричеството да гори leave a light burning, leave a light onоставям огъня да угасне let the fire go outоставям някого да прави каквото ще leave s.o. to himself/to his own devices, give s.o. a free handоставям някого да си блъска сам гла-вата leave s.o. to his own devicesоставям на сухо leave out in the cold, leave high and dryоставям някого да умре allow s.o. to dieоставям под грижите на leave to the care ofоставям зад себе си outdistance, outstrip, surpassоставям след себе си поражения (за буря и пр.) leave a trail of damageоставям диря/утайка leave a trail/a sedimentоставям следи leave tracesоставям лош спомен leave an unpleasant memory behindоставям нещата да се развиват сами let things take their courseнякой да е оставил нещо за мене? has anything been left for me?2. (запазвам, отлагам) keep, leaveоставям за по-после leave for later. (въпрос, решение) hold overоставям най-хуба-вото за най-после leave the best till the lastоставям за на края leave for the end3. (слагам оставям прибор, книга и пр.) lay/put down4. (преставам да се занимавам с, отказвам се от) leave, give up; dropоставям настрана lay asideоставям работата leave off workоставям тютюна cut out tobacco, give up smokingоставям навик drop a habitоставям преструвките put aside pretenceоставям лъжливата скромност shed false modestyоставям костите си lay o.'s bonesоставям жив spare the life ofоставям работата там (не правя нищо повече) let it go at that, leave it at thatостави let it alone, let it/things be, never mindда оставим това let that passоставям си брада grow a beardоставям дете от училище take a child away from schoolоставям се на провидението trust in providenceте се оставиха да ги измамят they let themselves be swindledоставям се от лоши навици leave off/drop bad habitsостави се oh dear, oh dearостави се от тая работа let (it) beне се оставяй don't give inоставям се на отчаяние abandon o.s. to despair* * *оста̀вям,гл.1. leave; ( изоставям) abandon, forsake, desert; ( любовник, любовница) jilt; ( позволявам) let; (не прибирам, не измитам) leave about/around; не \оставям някого да работи keep s.o. from work; не \оставям някого да спи keep s.o. awake; не \оставям някого да умре от глад keep s.o. from starvation; нищо не е останало от него he is a mere shadow of his former self; остави ме leave me alone; \оставям всичко quit all, drop everything; \оставям електричеството да гори leave a light burning, leave a light on; \оставям зад себе си outdistance, outstrip, surpass; \оставям на сухо leave out in the cold, leave high and dry; \оставям на съхранение deposit for safe-keeping; \оставям нещата да се развиват сами let things take their course; \оставям някого да прави каквото ще leave s.o. to himself/to his own devices, give s.o. a free hand; \оставям някого да си блъска сам главата leave s.o. to his own devices/resources; \оставям някого да умре allow s.o. to die; \оставям огъня да угасне let the fire go out; \оставям по наследство leave (to), devise (на on); \оставям след себе си leave behind (one), (за буря и пр.) leave in its train/wake; \оставям след себе си поражения (за буря и пр.) leave a trail of damage; \оставям храна/трохи за птичките put out food/crumbs for the birds; \оставям чешмата да тече leave the tap running;2. ( запазвам, отлагам) keep, leave; ( въпрос, решение) hold over; \оставям за накрая leave for the end; \оставям най-хубавото за най-после leave the best till the last;4. ( преставам да се занимавам с, отказвам се от) leave, give up; drop; да оставим това let that pass; остави let it alone, let it/things be, never mind; \оставям лъжливата скромност shed false modesty; \оставям навик drop a habit; \оставям настрана lay aside; \оставям преструвките put aside pretence; \оставям пушенето cut out tobacco, give up smoking; \оставям работата leave off work; • \оставям жив spare the life of; \оставям костите си lay o.’s bones; \оставям работата там (не правя нищо повече) let it go at that, leave it at that; \оставям си брада grow a beard;\оставям се let o.s. (с inf. без to); не се \оставям на stand up against; не се \оставям така fight back, stick to o.’s guns; остави ме намира! get off my back! \оставям се на провидението trust in providence; • не се оставяй don’t give in; остави се oh dear, oh dear; \оставям се на отчаянието abandon o.s. to despair; остави се от тая работа let (it) be.* * *leave: You can оставям your luggage at home. - Можеш да оставиш багажа си вкъщи., оставям reading for later - Остави четенето за по-късно; give (давам); wale (белези,следи на); let (позволявам): оставям him do whatever he wants. - Остави го да прави каквото иска.; put (поставям): He оставям the cup on the table. - Той остави чашата на масата.; allow (позволявам); relinquish; vacate (освобождавам)* * *1. (запазвам, отлагам) keep, leave 2. (изоставям) abandon, forsake, desert 3. (любовник, любовница) jilt 4. (не прибирам, не измитам) leave about/around 5. (позволявам) let 6. (преставам да се занимавам с, отказвам се от) leave, give up;drop 7. (слагам ОСТАВЯМ прибор, книга и пр.) lay/put down 8. leave 9. ОСТАВЯМ ce let o. s. (c inf. без to) 10. ОСТАВЯМ no наследство leave (to), devise (на on) 11. ОСТАВЯМ бележка за leave word/a message for 12. ОСТАВЯМ всичко quit all, drop everything 13. ОСТАВЯМ дете leave a child (при with) 14. ОСТАВЯМ дете от училище take a child away from school 15. ОСТАВЯМ диря/утайка leave a trail/a sediment 16. ОСТАВЯМ електричеството да гори leave a light burning, leave a light on 17. ОСТАВЯМ жив spare the life of 18. ОСТАВЯМ за на края leave for the end 19. ОСТАВЯМ за по-после leave for later. (въпрос, решение) hold over 20. ОСТАВЯМ зад себе си outdistance, outstrip, surpass 21. ОСТАВЯМ костите си lay o.'s bones 22. ОСТАВЯМ лош спомен leave an unpleasant memory behind 23. ОСТАВЯМ лъжливата скромност shed false modesty 24. ОСТАВЯМ място за (написване на нещо) leave a space for 25. ОСТАВЯМ на сухо leave out in the cold, leave high and dry 26. ОСТАВЯМ на съхранение deposit for safe-keeping 27. ОСТАВЯМ навик drop a habit 28. ОСТАВЯМ най-хуба-вото за най-после leave the best till the last 29. ОСТАВЯМ настрана lay aside 30. ОСТАВЯМ нещата да се развиват сами let things take their course 31. ОСТАВЯМ някого да прави каквото ще leave s. о. to himself/to his own devices, give s. o. a free hand 32. ОСТАВЯМ някого да си блъска сам гла-вата leave s. o. to his own devices 33. ОСТАВЯМ някого да умре allow s. o. to die 34. ОСТАВЯМ огъня да угасне let the fire go out 35. ОСТАВЯМ под грижите на leave to the care of 36. ОСТАВЯМ празнина leave a gap 37. ОСТАВЯМ преструвките put aside pretence 38. ОСТАВЯМ работата leave off work 39. ОСТАВЯМ работата там (не правя нищо повече) let it go at that, leave it at that 40. ОСТАВЯМ се на отчаяние abandon o. s. to despair 41. ОСТАВЯМ се на провидението trust in providence 42. ОСТАВЯМ се от лоши навици leave off/drop bad habits 43. ОСТАВЯМ си брада grow a beard 44. ОСТАВЯМ след себе си leave behind (one), (за буря и пр.) leave in its train/wake 45. ОСТАВЯМ след себе си поражения (за буря и пр.) leave a trail of damage 46. ОСТАВЯМ следи leave traces 47. ОСТАВЯМ тютюна cut out tobacco, give up smoking 48. ОСТАВЯМ храна/ трохи за птичките put out food/crumbs for the birds 49. ОСТАВЯМ чешмата да тече leave the tap running 50. да оставим това let that pass 51. не ОСТАВЯМ някого да говори tie s.o.'s tongue 52. не ОСТАВЯМ някого да работи keep s. o. from work 53. не ОСТАВЯМ някого да спи keep s. o. awake 54. не ОСТАВЯМ някого да умре keep s. o. alive 55. не ОСТАВЯМ някого да умре от глад keep s. o. from starvation 56. не се ОСТАВЯМ на stand up against 57. не се ОСТАВЯМ така fight back, stick to o.'s guns 58. не се оставяй don't give in 59. някой да е оставил нещо за мене? has anything been left for me? 60. остави let it alone, let it/things be, never mind 61. остави ме leave me alone 62. остави се oh dear, oh dear 63. остави се от тая работа let (it) be 64. те се оставиха да ги измамят they let themselves be swindled -
14 frei
I Adj.1. free; freier Bürger HIST. freeborn citizen, freeman; ein freier Mensch (der tun kann, was er will) a free agent; sie ist frei zu gehen, wenn sie will she is free to go if she wishes; ich bin so frei altm. oder hum. sich bedienend etc.: if I may; ich war so frei, Ihr Auto zu nehmen oder und nahm Ihr Auto I took the liberty of using your car, I helped myself to your car2. Wahl, Wille etc.: free; Zugang: unrestricted, unlimited; (unbehindert) unrestrained; „frei ab 16“ Film: 16 (= no admission to persons under 16 years), Am. etwa R(-rated); jetzt haben wir freie Fahrt mit Zug: the signal’s green now, the train can go now; mit Auto: the road’s clear now; fig. there’s nothing to stop us now; auf freiem Fuß sein be free; Verbrecher: be at large; jemanden auf freien Fuß setzen set s.o. free, let s.o. go; das Recht auf freie Meinungsäußerung the right of free speech ( oder of self-expression); aus freien Stücken oder freiem Willen of one’s own free will; die freie Wahl haben zwischen... und... be free to choose between... and...3. (unabhängig, selbstständig) Stadt etc.: free; Beruf, Tankstelle etc.: independent; (nicht gebunden) unattached; Journalist, Künstler etc.: freelance; die freien Künste the liberal arts; freier Mitarbeiter freelance(r); Freie24. im Namen von Organisationen etc.: Freie Demokratische Partei (abgek. FDP) Free Democratic Party; Freie Deutsche Jugend (abgek. FDJ) HIST., ehem. DDR Free German Youth; Freier Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund (abgek. FDGB) HIST., ehem. DDR Free German Trade Union Organization; die Freie Hansestadt Bremen the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen; die Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg5. WIRTS.: im freien Handel available in the shops (Am. in stores); freier Markt open market; Börse: unofficial market; freie Marktwirtschaft free market economy; freier Wechselkurs floating exchange rate; ( die) freie Wirtschaft free enterprise; die Rechte an diesem Buchtitel werden bald frei the rights in this title will soon be free ( oder available)6. (unbesetzt) Stuhl, Raum etc.: free, available; Leitung: vacant; Stelle: vacant, open; Straße etc.: clear, empty; (unbeschrieben) Seite etc.: blank; frei am WC: vacant; am Taxi: for hire; freie Stelle vacancy; ist hier oder der Platz noch frei? is this seat taken?, is anyone sitting here?; der Stuhl / die Zeile muss frei bleiben the chair must be kept free / the line must be left blank; Platz frei lassen / machen für leave / make space for; jemandem den Weg frei machen clear the way for s.o.; zwei Zeilen frei lassen leave two blank lines; Bahn, Ring, Zimmer7. (unbedeckt) bare; der Rock lässt die Knie frei the skirt is above the knee; den Oberkörper frei machen strip to the waist8. Feld, Himmel, Sicht: open; aufs freie Meer hinaus out into the open sea; auf freier Strecke on an open stretch (EISENB. of line, Straße: of road); in freier Wildbahn in the wild; unter freiem Himmel in the open (air), outside9. Tag, Zeit etc.: free; nachgestellt: off; Person: free, not busy; freie Zeit free ( oder leisure) time; nächsten Dienstag ist frei next Tuesday is a holiday; hast du morgen frei? do you have tomorrow off?; seitdem habe ich keine freie Minute mehr since then I haven’t had a free moment ( oder a moment to myself); sind Sie ( gerade) frei? Taxi: are you taken?; Verkäufer: are you serving someone?10. (kostenlos) free (of charge); freier Eintritt admission free ( für to); Kinder unter sechs sind frei umg. von Eintritt, Fahrgeld: children under six are free, no charge for children under six; 20 kg Gepäck sind frei there is a baggage (bes. Am. luggage) allowance of 20kg; frei Haus carriage paid; Lieferung frei Haus free delivery, no delivery charge; dazu bekommt sie auch noch einen Job frei Haus fig. what’s more she gets a job handed to her on a plate; du hast noch zwei Versuche frei fig. you have two tries left11. frei von (ohne) free from ( oder of), without; von Eis, Schneeschicht etc.: clear of; von Steuern etc. befreit: exempt from; frei von Schmerzen free from pain; frei von Schulden free from debt; frei von Zusätzen free of additives; niemand ist frei von Fehlern / Vorurteilen nobody is perfect / free from prejudice13. fig. (ungezwungen) free and easy; (offen) open; (moralisch großzügig) liberal; freie Liebe free love; sie ist schon viel freier geworden she has loosened up a great deal14. fig. Übersetzung: free; freie Hand haben have a free hand ( bei with); jemandem freie Hand lassen give s.o. a free hand ( bei with); aus oder mit der freien Hand zeichnen (ohne Hilfsmittel) draw s.th. freehand15. Sport (ungedeckt) unmarked; zum nächsten freien Mitspieler passen pass to the nearest unmarked player; der freie Mann ( vor der Abwehr) the sweeper16. POST. (frankiert) prepaid, post paid17. PHYS.; Elektron, Fall, Radikal etc.: free; CHEM. uncombined; im freien Fall in free fall; frei werden Energie etc.: be released; freie Valenzen CHEM. free valenciesII Adv.1. atmen, herumlaufen etc.: freely; frei geboren freeborn; frei laufende Hühner free-range hens; Eier von frei laufenden Hühnern free-range eggs; frei lebende Tiere wildlife Sg., animals living in the wild ( oder out of captivity); frei praktizierender Arzt doctor in private practice2. herumliegen etc.: openly; frei zugänglich von allen Seiten: freely accessible; für alle: open to all; frei stehen Baum, Haus etc.: stand by itself; SPORT, Spieler: be unmarked; frei stehend Baum: solitary; Haus, nicht angebaut: detached; einzeln: isolated; SPORT, Spieler: unmarked3. WIRTS.: frei erhältlich freely available; frei finanziert privately financed; frei konvertierbar freely convertible; frei verkäuflich on general sale, freely available (to buy)6. frei sprechen Redner: speak without notes; mit Handy im Auto: phone ( oder talk) hands-free, use the speaker phone; ich möchte den Vortrag frei halten I want to give the lecture without notes; einen Kreis frei zeichnen draw a circle freehand; das Kind kann schon frei laufen / stehen the child can walk / stand unaided7. frei erfunden (entirely) fictitious; das hat er frei erfunden he made that up; frei nach ( einem Stück von) X freely adapted from (a play by) X* * *at liberty (Adv.);(freimütig) frank (Adj.);(nicht versklavt) unenslaved (Adj.);(unbefahren) clear (Adj.);(unbesetzt) vacant (Adj.);(ungebunden) independent (Adj.); free (Adj.); unfettered (Adj.); unattached (Adj.); unengaged (Adj.)* * *[frai]1. ADJEKTIV1) = unbehindert freesich von etw frei halten — to avoid sth; von Vorurteilen etc to be free of sth; von Verpflichtungen to keep oneself free of sth
die Straße frei geben/machen — to open/clear the road
jdm den Weg frei geben — to let sb past or by
der Film ist frei ( für Jugendliche) ab 16 (Jahren) — this film is suitable for persons aged 16 years and over
ich bin so frei (form) — may I?diams; frei + SubstantivSiehe auch unter dem Eintrag für das jeweilige Substantiv.
von Kiel nach Hamburg hatten wir freie Fahrt — we had a clear run from Kiel to Hamburg
einem Zug freie Fahrt geben — to give a train the " go" signal
der Polizist gab uns freie Fahrt — the policeman signalled (Brit) or signaled (US) us on
jdm freie Hand lassen — to give sb free rein, to give sb a free hand
das Recht der freien Rede or auf freie Rede — the right of free speech, the right to freedom of speech
jdm zur freien Verfügung stehen — to be completely at sb's disposal
2) = unabhängig free; Schriftsteller, Journalist etc freelance; (= nicht staatlich) privatediams; frei + SubstantivSiehe auch unter dem Eintrag für das jeweilige Substantiv.Freie Deutsche Jugend (DDR) — youth wing of the former East German Socialist Unity Party
Freier Deutscher Gewerkschaftsbund (DDR) — Trades Union Congress of the former East Germany
Freie Hansestadt Bremen — Free Hansa Town of Bremen
freier Mitarbeiter — freelance, freelancer
freie Reichsstadt (Hist) — free city of the Empire
freie Tankstelle — independent petrol (Brit) or gas (US) station
3) = verfügbar Mittel, Geld available; Zeit freeich bin jetzt frei für ihn — I can see him now; (am Telefon) I can speak to him now
4)= arbeitsfrei
morgen/Mittwoch ist frei — tomorrow/Wednesday is a holidaySee:5)= ohne Hilfsmittel
etw aus freier Hand zeichnen — to draw sth freehandein Vortrag in freier Rede — an extemporary talk
6) = unbesetzt Zimmer, Toilette vacant; Taxi for hireist hier noch frei?, ist dieser Platz noch frei? — is anyone sitting here?, is this seat free?
im Kino/Flugzeug waren noch zehn freie Plätze — in the cinema/plane there were still ten seats free
"frei" (an Taxi) — "for hire"; (an Toilettentür) "vacant"
"Zimmer frei" — "vacancies"
haben Sie noch etwas frei? (in Hotel) — do you have any vacancies?
bei HarperCollins sind einige Stellen frei — there are some vacancies at HarperCollins
"Ausfahrt/Einfahrt frei halten" — "keep clear"
für etw Platz frei lassen/machen — to leave/make room for sth
7)= offen
unter freiem Himmel — in the open aireine Frage/Aussage im freien Raum stehen lassen — to leave a question/statement hanging in mid-air
See:→ Freie(s), Feld8) = kostenlos freefrei Schiff — free on board
9) = unkonventionell Sitten, Erziehung liberal10) = unbekleidet bare11) = ungeschützt Autor out of copyright2. ADVERB1) = ungehindert freely; sprechen openlyfrei beweglich —
er hat das frei erfunden — he made it up
das ist frei wählbar — you can choose as you please, it's completely optional
frei laufend (Hunde, Katzen) — feral; Huhn free-range
frei herumlaufen (inf) — to be free, to be running around free (inf)
der Verbrecher läuft immer noch frei herum — the criminal is still at largediams; frei lebend Wölfe, Mustangherden etc living in the wild; Katzen, Stadttauben feral; Mikroorganismen free-livingdiams; frei stehen (Haus) to stand by itself; (Sport) to be free or not marked
ein frei stehendes Gebäude — a free-standing building → auch cdiams; frei nach based on
frei nach Goethe (Zitat) — as Goethe didn't say
2)= ungezwungen
sich frei und ungezwungen verhalten, frei und locker auftreten — to have a relaxed manner, to be easy-goingsie benimmt sich etwas zu frei — she's rather free in her behaviour (Brit) or behavior (US)
3) = ohne Hilfsmittel unaided, without helpdas Kind kann frei stehen — the child can stand on its own or without any help
frei in der Luft schweben — to hang in mid-air
frei sprechen —
* * *1) (free from difficulty or obstacles: a clear road ahead.) clear2) ((often with of) without (risk of) being touched, caught etc: Is the ship clear of the rocks? clear of danger.) clear3) ((often with of) free: clear of debt; clear of all infection.) clear4) (allowed to move where one wants; not shut in, tied, fastened etc: The prison door opened, and he was a free man.) free5) (not forced or persuaded to act, think, speak etc in a particular way: free speech; You are free to think what you like.) free6) (frank, open and ready to speak: a free manner.) free7) (not working or having another appointment; not busy: I shall be free at five o'clock.) free8) (not occupied, not in use: Is this table free?) free9) free10) (not tied; free: The horses are loose in the field.) loose12) (empty or unoccupied: a vacant chair; Are there any rooms vacant in this hotel?) vacant13) (empty or vacant: The room/seat was unoccupied.) unoccupied14) (not busy: I paint in my unoccupied hours / when I'm otherwise unoccupied.) unoccupied* * *[frai]I. adj1. (nicht gefangen, unabhängig) free\freier Autor/Übersetzer freelance writer/translatordie \freie Hansestadt Hamburg the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg\freie Kirche free churchein \freier Mann/eine \freie Frau a free man/womanein \freier Gedanke free thought[Recht auf] \freie Meinungsäußerung [right to] freedom of speechein \freier Mensch a free person\freier Mitarbeiter/ \freie Mitarbeiterin freelance[r]eine \freie Übersetzung a free translationetw zur \freien Verfügung haben to have sth at free disposal\freie Wahl haben to be free to chooseaus \freiem Willen [o \freien Stücken] of one's own free willes war sein \freier Wille auszuwandern he emigrated of his own free will\frei und ungebunden footloose and fancy-free2. (freie Zeit) freedrei Tage/eine Woche \frei haben to have three days/a week offnächsten Donnerstag ist \frei, da ist Feiertag we've got next Thursday off - it's a holidayer hat sich \frei genommen, da seine Tochter krank ist he's taken [some] time off because his daughter is ill\freie Zeit haben to have spare time3. (verfügbar) availablees sind noch Mittel für kulturelle Veranstaltungen \frei there are still funds available for cultural eventsder Film ist ab 14 Jahren \frei the film is suitable for children from 14 years on▪ \frei [für jdn] sein to be free [to see/speak to sb]ist dieser Platz noch \frei? is this seat [already] taken?haben Sie noch ein Zimmer \frei? do you still have a room available?den Eingang \frei machen to clear the entranceeinen Platz \frei lassen to keep a seat freeeinen Platz \frei machen to vacate a seat formeine \freie Stelle a vacant positionein \freies Zimmer a vacant room„Zimmer frei“ “rooms to rent”der Eintritt ist \frei entrance is freeKinder unter 6 Jahren sind \frei children below the age of six are admitted free20 kg Gepäck sind \frei 20 kg of luggage are allowed„Eintritt \frei“ “admission free”„Lieferung \frei Haus“ free home delivery6. (ohne etw)die Straßen sind \frei von Eis the streets are clear of icekein Mensch ist \frei von Fehlern nobody is perfect\frei von Konservierungsstoffen free from preservatives\frei von Schmerzen sein not to suffer any pain, to be free of pain\frei von Schuld blameless7. (ohne Hilfsmittel) off-the-cuffetw mit \freier Hand zeichnen to draw sth freehand\freie Rede/ \freier Vortrag impromptu speech/lectureeine \freie Rede halten to speak off-the-cut8. (auslassen)eine Zeile \frei lassen to leave a line free9. (offen) opender Zug hält auf \freier Strecke the train stops in the open country\freie Aussicht [o \freier Blick] unhampered view\freies Gelände open countryunter \freiem Himmel open airdas \freie Meer the open sea10. (ungezwungen) free and easyihre Auffassungen sind mir doch etwas zu \frei her views are a little too liberal for meer ist viel \freier geworden he has loosened up a lot famhier herrscht ein \freier Ton the atmosphere is very liberal here\freie Liebe free loveich bin so \frei (geh) if I mayich bin so \frei und nehme mir noch ein Stück I'll have another piece if I may11. (unbehindert) unhampered, unrestrained\freie Entwicklung free development12. (unbekleidet) baremachen Sie bitte Ihren Arm \frei please roll up your sleevemachen Sie bitte ihren Bauch \frei please uncover your stomach13. (unbeschrieben) blankein \freies Blatt a blank sheet of paperPlatz \frei lassen to leave a blank14. (nicht gebunden) free, singleseit er sich von seiner Freundin getrennt hat, ist er wieder frei since he has split up with his girl-friend, he is single again15. ÖKON free\freier Kapital-/Warenverkehr free movement of capital/goods\freie Marktwirtschaft free market economy\freier Wechselkurs freely floating exchange rate16. CHEM, PHYS releasedKräfte werden \frei forces are set free [or released]\freier Kohlenstoff/ \freie Wärme uncombined carbon/heat\freie Radikale free radicals17. (ungefähr)\frei nach... roughly quoting...II. adv1. (unbeeinträchtigt) freelydas Haus steht ganz \frei the house stands completely on its owndie Mörderin läuft immer noch \frei herum! the murderess is still on the loose!\frei atmen to breathe easy\frei finanziert privately financed\frei stehen to stand alone [or by itself]\frei verkäuflich for sale without restrictions\frei zugänglich accessible from all sides2. (ungezwungen) freely, openly\frei erzogen liberally educated\frei heraus sprechen to speak frankly\frei improvisieren to improvise freely3. (uneingeschränkt) casually4. (nach eigenem Belieben)\frei erfunden to be completely made up5. (gratis) freeKinder unter 6 Jahren fahren \frei children below the age of six travel freeetw \frei bekommen to get sth freeein Kabel \frei verlegen to lay a cable uncovered\frei in der Luft schweben to hover unsupported in the air\frei sprechen to speak off-the-cuff7. (nicht gefangen) freely\frei laufend Tiere free-rangeEier von \frei laufenden Hühnern eggs from free-range chickens\frei lebend living in the wild* * *1.2) (nicht angestellt) freelance <writer, worker, etc.>4) (nicht eingesperrt, gefangen) free; at liberty pred.5) (offen) openunter freiem Himmel — in the open [air]; outdoors
auf freier Strecke — (Straße) on the open road; (Eisenbahn) between stations
frei herumlaufen — < person> run around scot-free
6) (unbesetzt) vacant; unoccupied; freeein freier Stuhl/Platz — a vacant or free chair/seat
Entschuldigung, ist hier noch frei? — excuse me, is this anyone's seat etc.?
ein Bett ist [noch] frei — one bed is [still] free or not taken
7) (kostenlos) free <food, admission>20 kg Gepäck frei haben — have or be allowed a 20 kilogram baggage allowance
8) (ungenau)eine freie Übersetzung — a free or loose translation
9) (ohne Vorlage) improvised10) (uneingeschränkt) freeder freie Fall — (Physik) free fall
11)von etwas frei/frei von etwas sein — be free of something
12) (verfügbar) spare; freeich habe heute frei/meinen freien Abend — I've got today off/this is my evening off
sich (Dat.) frei nehmen — (ugs.) take some time off
er ist noch/nicht mehr frei — he is still/no longer unattached
13) (ohne Hilfsmittel)eine freie Rede — an extempore speech
14) (unbekleidet) bare15) (bes. Fußball) unmarkedfrei werden — (bei einer Reaktion) be given off
freie Hand haben/jemandem freie Hand lassen — have/give somebody a free hand
aus freien Stücken — (ugs.) of one's own accord; voluntarily
2.auf freiem Fuß — (von Verbrechern etc.) at large
* * *A. adj1. free;freier Bürger HIST freeborn citizen, freeman;ein freier Mensch (der tun kann, was er will) a free agent;sie ist frei zu gehen, wenn sie will she is free to go if she wishes;ich bin so frei obs oder hum sich bedienend etc: if I may;ich war so frei, Ihr Auto zu nehmen oderund nahm Ihr Auto I took the liberty of using your car, I helped myself to your carjetzt haben wir freie Fahrt mit Zug: the signal’s green now, the train can go now; mit Auto: the road’s clear now; fig there’s nothing to stop us now;jemanden auf freien Fuß setzen set sb free, let sb go;das Recht auf freie Meinungsäußerung the right of free speech ( oder of self-expression);freiem Willen of one’s own free will;die freie Wahl haben zwischen … und … be free to choose between … and …3. (unabhängig, selbstständig) Stadt etc: free; Beruf, Tankstelle etc: independent; (nicht gebunden) unattached; Journalist, Künstler etc: freelance;die freien Künste the liberal arts;4. im Namen von Organisationen etc:die Freie Hansestadt Bremen the Free Hanseatic City of Bremen;die Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg the Free Hanseatic City of Hamburg5. WIRTSCH:im freien Handel available in the shops (US in stores);freier Markt open market; BÖRSE unofficial market;freie Marktwirtschaft free market economy;freier Wechselkurs floating exchange rate;(die) freie Wirtschaft free enterprise;die Rechte an diesem Buchtitel werden bald frei the rights in this title will soon be free ( oder available)6. (unbesetzt) Stuhl, Raum etc: free, available; Leitung: vacant; Stelle: vacant, open; Straße etc: clear, empty; (unbeschrieben) Seite etc: blank;freie Stelle vacancy;der Platz noch frei? is this seat taken?, is anyone sitting here?;der Stuhl/die Zeile muss frei bleiben the chair must be kept free/the line must be left blank;Platz frei lassen/machen für leave/make space for;jemandem den Weg frei machen clear the way for sb;7. (unbedeckt) bare;der Rock lässt die Knie frei the skirt is above the knee;8. Feld, Himmel, Sicht: open;aufs freie Meer hinaus out into the open sea;in freier Wildbahn in the wild;unter freiem Himmel in the open (air), outsidefreie Zeit free ( oder leisure) time;nächsten Dienstag ist frei next Tuesday is a holiday;hast du morgen frei? do you have tomorrow off?;seitdem habe ich keine freie Minute mehr since then I haven’t had a free moment ( oder a moment to myself);freier Eintritt admission free (für to);Kinder unter sechs sind frei umg von Eintritt, Fahrgeld: children under six are free, no charge for children under six;20 kg Gepäck sind frei there is a baggage (besonders US luggage) allowance of 20kg;frei Haus carriage paid;Lieferung frei Haus free delivery, no delivery charge;dazu bekommt sie auch noch einen Job frei Haus fig what’s more she gets a job handed to her on a plate;du hast noch zwei Versuche frei fig you have two tries left11.frei von (ohne) free from ( oder of), without; von Eis, Schneeschicht etc: clear of; von Steuern etc befreit: exempt from;frei von Schmerzen free from pain;frei von Schulden free from debt;frei von Zusätzen free of additives;niemand ist frei von Fehlern/Vorurteilen nobody is perfect/free from prejudice12.freie Liebe free love;sie ist schon viel freier geworden she has loosened up a great deal14. fig Übersetzung: free;freie Hand haben have a free hand (bei with);jemandem freie Hand lassen give sb a free hand (bei with);15. Sport (ungedeckt) unmarked;zum nächsten freien Mitspieler passen pass to the nearest unmarked player;der freie Mann (vor der Abwehr) the sweeper16. Postwesen: (frankiert) prepaid, post paid17. PHYS; Elektron, Fall, Radikal etc: free; CHEM uncombined;im freien Fall in free fall;frei werden Energie etc: be released;freie Valenzen CHEM free valenciesB. adv1. atmen, herumlaufen etc: freely;frei geboren freeborn;frei laufende Hühner free-range hens;Eier von frei laufenden Hühnern free-range eggs;frei praktizierender Arzt doctor in private practice;frei halten (einen Platz) keep, save; (Straße, Einfahrt) keep clear; (Angebot, Stelle etc) keep open;„Eingang frei halten!“ keep clear;frei halten von keep free of; (Eingang, Straße etc) keep clear of;sich frei halten keep o.s. free (für for);sich frei halten von ward off, avoid2. herumliegen etc: openly;frei stehen Baum, Haus etc: stand by itself; (leer stehen) be unoccupied, be empty; SPORT, Spieler: be unmarked;frei stehend Baum: solitary; Haus, nicht angebaut: detached; einzeln: isolated; SPORT, Spieler: unmarked3. WIRTSCH:frei erhältlich freely available;frei finanziert privately financed;frei konvertierbar freely convertible;frei verkäuflich on general sale, freely available (to buy)4. TECH:frei beweglich freely moving, mobile;schwebend unsupported5.6.frei sprechen Redner: speak without notes; mit Handy im Auto: phone ( oder talk) hands-free, use the speaker phone;ich möchte den Vortrag frei halten I want to give the lecture without notes;einen Kreis frei zeichnen draw a circle freehand;das Kind kann schon frei laufen/stehen the child can walk/stand unaided7.frei erfunden (entirely) fictitious;das hat er frei erfunden he made that up;8. (liberal) liberally;…frei im adjstickstofffrei nitrogen-free, non-nitrogenous;tuberkulosefrei free from tuberculosis2. nicht geschehend: non-…;blendfrei Beleuchtung: non-dazzle;repressionsfrei Erziehung: non-repressive;schrumpffrei Wäsche: non-shrink, shrink-free3. nicht verlangt: exempt from …, …-exempt;visumfrei not requiring a visa, visa-exempt;zuschlagfrei on which no supplement is payable, exempt from supplementfesselfrei clear of the ankles;nabelfrei with a bare midriff;schulterfrei off-the-shoulder5. unabhängig: independent of …;bündnisfrei independent of any alliance, unallied;reichsfrei HIST under the direct rule of the Emperor;trustfrei non-trust* * *1.1) free <man, will, life, people, decision, etc.>2) (nicht angestellt) freelance <writer, worker, etc.>3) (ungezwungen) free and easy; lax (derog.)4) (nicht eingesperrt, gefangen) free; at liberty pred.5) (offen) openunter freiem Himmel — in the open [air]; outdoors
auf freier Strecke — (Straße) on the open road; (Eisenbahn) between stations
frei herumlaufen — < person> run around scot-free
6) (unbesetzt) vacant; unoccupied; freeein freier Stuhl/Platz — a vacant or free chair/seat
Entschuldigung, ist hier noch frei? — excuse me, is this anyone's seat etc.?
ein Bett ist [noch] frei — one bed is [still] free or not taken
7) (kostenlos) free <food, admission>20 kg Gepäck frei haben — have or be allowed a 20 kilogram baggage allowance
8) (ungenau)eine freie Übersetzung — a free or loose translation
9) (ohne Vorlage) improvised10) (uneingeschränkt) freeder freie Fall — (Physik) free fall
11)von etwas frei/frei von etwas sein — be free of something
12) (verfügbar) spare; freeich habe heute frei/meinen freien Abend — I've got today off/this is my evening off
sich (Dat.) frei nehmen — (ugs.) take some time off
er ist noch/nicht mehr frei — he is still/no longer unattached
13) (ohne Hilfsmittel)14) (unbekleidet) bare15) (bes. Fußball) unmarked16) (Chemie, Physik) freefrei werden — (bei einer Reaktion) be given off
freie Hand haben/jemandem freie Hand lassen — have/give somebody a free hand
aus freien Stücken — (ugs.) of one's own accord; voluntarily
2.auf freiem Fuß — (von Verbrechern etc.) at large
* * *adj.clear adj.detached adj.free adj.spare adj.uncommitted adj.unengaged adj.unenslaved adj.unfettered adj.unrestricted adj.untrapped adj. adv.freely adv. -
15 blanco
adj.white.m.1 target, bulls-eye, bull's-eye, bull's-eye of target.2 white, white color, white colour.3 white person, white man.4 blank.5 target, aim, objective, goal.6 Blanco.* * *► adjetivo1 white2 (complexión) fair-skinned■ tiene la piel muy blanca she has very fair skin, she's very fair-skinned► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 (color) white2 (objetivo) target, mark3 figurado object4 (hueco) blank, gap; (en escrito) blank space5 (vino) white wine\dar en el blanco to hit the mark 2 figurado to hit the nail on the headblanco y negro black and whiteen blanco blankmás blanco,-a que la nieve as white as snowno tener ni blanca to be flat brokepasar la noche en blanco to have a sleepless nightblanco de España whitingblanco del ojo white of the eye————————1 (color) white2 (objetivo) target, mark3 figurado object4 (hueco) blank, gap; (en escrito) blank space5 (vino) white wine* * *1. noun m.1) white2) blank3) target2. (f. - blanca)adj.* * *blanco, -a1. ADJ1) (=de color blanco) white2) [raza] white3) (=pálido) [cara, cutis] fair4) (Literat) [verso] blank2.SM / F (=persona) white man/womanel ladrón era un blanco, fuerte, de 1,80 — the thief was white, heavily built, 6ft tall
trata•
los blancos — white people3. SM1) (=color) white•
calentar algo al blanco — to heat sth till it is white-hot•
de blanco, casarse de blanco — to get married in white, have a white weddingcarpintero 1), punta 1., 2)blanco y negro — (Culin) iced coffee with cream
2) (=parte blanca)blanco del huevo — white of the egg, egg white
3) (=blancura) whiteness4) (=objetivo) target•
dar en el blanco — (lit) to hit the targettus críticas han dado en el blanco — your criticisms were right on target o were spot on
has dado en el blanco escogiendo esta carrera — you did exactly the right thing in choosing that degree course
ese comentario tuyo dio en el blanco, por eso dolió tanto — that remark of yours hit home, that's why it hurt so much
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hacer blanco — to hit the targetla prensa la hizo blanco de sus críticas — the press singled her out for criticism, she was the target of attacks by the press
tiro 1)la modelo fue el blanco de todas las miradas — the model was the centre of attention, all eyes were on the model
5) (=espacio sin escribir) blank, blank (space)6)• en blanco — blank
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dejar algo en blanco — to leave sth blankhe dejado el examen en blanco — I left the exam paper blank, I didn't write anything on the exam paper
dejé varias preguntas en blanco en el examen — there were several questions I didn't answer in the exam
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votar en blanco — to return a blank ballot paperquedarse en blanco —
no pude contestar porque se me quedó la mente en blanco — I couldn't answer because my mind went blank
7) (=pausa) gap, breakhay varios blancos entre las clases — there are several gaps o breaks between classes
8) (=mancha blanca) [pequeña] white spot; [más grande] white patch9) Puerto Rico (=formulario) blank, blank form10)blancalos Blancos — Uru (Pol) political party
* * *I- ca adjetivo1)a) <color/vestido/pelo> whiteen blanco: entregó el examen en blanco she handed in a blank exam (paper); rellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blanks; voté en blanco I returned a blank ballot (AmE), I left my voting paper blank (BrE); quedarse en blanco or quedársele a alguien la mente en blanco: me quedé en blanco or se me quedó la mente en blanco — my mind went blank
b) ( pálido) [ser] fair-skinned, pale-skinned; [estar] whiteestoy muy blanco — I'm very white o pale
2) <persona/raza> whiteII- ca masculino, femenino white personIII1) ( color) whitedar en el blanco — ( literal) to hit the target; ( acertar)
diste en el blanco con ese regalo — you were right on (AmE) o (BrE) spot-on with that present (colloq)
3) ( vino) white (wine)* * *I- ca adjetivo1)a) <color/vestido/pelo> whiteen blanco: entregó el examen en blanco she handed in a blank exam (paper); rellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blanks; voté en blanco I returned a blank ballot (AmE), I left my voting paper blank (BrE); quedarse en blanco or quedársele a alguien la mente en blanco: me quedé en blanco or se me quedó la mente en blanco — my mind went blank
b) ( pálido) [ser] fair-skinned, pale-skinned; [estar] whiteestoy muy blanco — I'm very white o pale
2) <persona/raza> whiteII- ca masculino, femenino white personIII1) ( color) whitedar en el blanco — ( literal) to hit the target; ( acertar)
diste en el blanco con ese regalo — you were right on (AmE) o (BrE) spot-on with that present (colloq)
3) ( vino) white (wine)* * *blanco11 = target, butt, bull's eye.Ex: Paid employees can have targets set for them and their prospects may well depend upon their meeting these targets.
Ex: The author discusses art critic Harry Quilter, usually remembered today as 'Arry,' the butt of merciless lampooning by J.M. Whistler.Ex: It has been dubbed the ' Bull's-Eye' due to its five layers, represented as concentric circles.* blanco de las bromas, el = butt of jokes, the.* blanco en movimiento = moving target.* blanco fácil = ripe target, sitting duck.* blanco móvil = moving target.* blanco perfecto = sitting duck.* blanco seguro = sitting duck.* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = grab + the limelight.* conseguir ser el blanco de todas las miradas = capture + spotlight, grab + the spotlight.* dar en el blanco = hit + the bull's eye, strike + home, put + Posesivo + finger on, hit + the truth, hit + home.* en el blanco de mira = in the spotlight, in the crosshairs.* expresión en blanco = blank look.* justo en el blanco = dead on target.* ser el blanco de = be a pushover for.* ser el blanco de las críticas = come under + fire.blanco22 = white, Caucasian.Nota: Persona de raza blanca.Ex: In 1971 Sanford Berman demonstrated the subject heading list's bias toward an American/Western-European, Christian, white, male point-of-view.
Ex: Although Hawaii's journalists are more ethnically diverse than US journalists, there are proportionately more Caucasian journalists than Caucasians in the Hawaii population.* armario de la ropa blanca = linen cupboard.* atinar en el blanco = hit + the bull's eye.* blanco protestante anglosajón americano = WASP.* contacto con los blancos = white contact.* de la clase blanca, protestante y anglosajona americana = WASPish.* escoria social de raza blanca = white trash.* hombre blanco = white man [white men, -pl.].* huida blanca = white flight.* persona de raza blanca = white.* supremacía de los blancos = white supremacism, white supremacy.blanco33 = white [whiter -comp., whitest -sup.].Ex: When appropriate, give 'col.' for multicoloured objects, or name the colour(s) of the object if it is in one or two colours, or give 'b&w' for black and white objects; e.g., 1 bowl: porcelain, blue and white.
* águila de cabeza blanca = bald eagle.* armario de la ropa blanca = linen closet.* bandera blanca = white flag.* blanco como la nieve = snow-white.* blanco del ojo = white of + Posesivo + eye.* blanco hueso = off-white.* blanco roto = off-white.* blanco y negro = black & white.* caballero blanco = white knight, knight in shining armour.* carne blanca = white meat.* carta blanca = carte blanche, blank cheque [blank check, -USA].* Casa Blanca, la = White House, the.* cheque en blanco = blank cheque [blank check, -USA].* ciervo de cola blanca = white-tailed deer.* con la mirada en blanco = blankly.* darle a Alguien carta blanca = give + Nombre + a blank cheque.* darle a Alguien un cheque en blanco = give + Nombre + a blank cheque.* dejar en blanco = leave + blank.* demonio blanco = white devil.* de piel blanca = white-skinned.* de punta en blanco = dressed (up) to the nines, spic(k)-and-span.* elefante blanco = white elephant.* enarbolar la bandera blanca = raise + the white flag.* en blanco = blankly, blank.* en blanco y negro = b&w (black and white).* espacio en blanco = blank, blank space.* espacio en blanco final = trailing blank.* espacio en blanco inicial = beginning blank.* espino blanco = whitethorn.* estar sin blanca = not have a bean.* expresión en blanco = blank expression.* fósforo blanco = white phosphorous.* gran tiburón blanco = great white shark.* herida de arma blanca = stab wound.* Libro Blanco = White Paper.* mente + quedarse en blanco = mind + go blank.* mostaza blanca = white mustard.* negro sobre fondo blanco = black on white.* noche en blanco = sleepless night.* personas de piel blanca, las = fair skinned, the.* pescado blanco = whitefish.* pino blanco = white pine.* poner los ojos en blanco = roll + Posesivo + eyes.* ponerse blanco = turn + white, whiten.* quedarse en blanco = go + blank, mind + go blank.* ropa blanca = whites.* sin blanca = broke, penniless, skint.* sustancia blanca = white matter.* tener carta blanca = have + carte-blanche.* tiburón blanco = white shark.* trébol blanco = white clover.* vestirse de punta en blanco = tog out, tog up.blanco44 = white paper.Nota: En imprenta, cara de un pliego que se imprime primero antes de imprimir la segunda cara o "reiteración".Ex: The reiteration was then printed off in much the same way as the white paper, this time in reverse order of sheets.
* * *A1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ‹color/vestido/pelo› whiteen blanco: entregó el examen en blanco she handed in a blank exam (paper)rellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blanksdeja este espacio en blanco do not write anything in this space, leave this space blankno distingue/distinguen lo blanco de lo negro ( fam); he doesn't have/they don't have a clue ( colloq), he doesn't/they don't know left from right ( colloq)poner los ojos en blanco to roll one's eyesquedarse en blancoor quedársele a algn la mente en blanco: me quedé en blancoor se me quedó la mente en blanco my mind went blank2 (pálido) [ SER] fair-skinned, pale-skinned [ ESTAR] whiteten cuidado con el sol, eres muy blanco be careful of the sun, you're very fair-skinnedestoy muy blanco I'm very white o paleB ‹hombre/mujer/raza› whitemasculine, femininewhite personA (color) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] whiteel blanco es un color muy sucio white shows the dirtde un blanco luminoso dazzling whitefotos en blanco y negro black and white photosCompuestos:whitingwhite of the eyeno parecerse ni en el blanco de los ojos or del ojo ( fam); to be like night and day ( AmE colloq), to be like chalk and cheese ( BrE colloq)iced coffee with creamtirar al blanco to shoot at the targetfue el blanco de todas las miradas everyone was looking at herse ha convertido en el blanco de todas las críticas he has become the target for all the criticismdar en el blanco (literal) to hit the target(acertar): ¿te has peleado con Ana? — has dado en el blanco have you had a fight with Ana? — you're dead right, I havediste en el blanco con ese regalo you were right on ( AmE) o ( BrE) spot-on with that present ( colloq)C (vino) white, white wine* * *
blanco 1◊ -ca adjetivo
1
rellenar los espacios en blanco fill in the blanks;
me quedé en blanco my mind went blank
[estar] white;◊ estoy muy blanco I'm very white o pale
2 ‹persona/raza› white
3 ‹ vino› white
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
white person
blanco 2 sustantivo masculino
1 ( color) white;
2 (Dep, Jueg) ( objeto) target;
( centro) bullseye;
dar en el blanco to hit the target/bullseye
3 ( vino) white (wine)
blanco,-a
I adjetivo
1 white
2 (pálido) fair
II m,f (hombre) white man
(mujer) white woman
los blancos, whites
LAm (patrón, cacique, sea blanco o no) landowner, powerful man
III sustantivo masculino
1 (color) white
2 (diana) target: es el blanco de todas las críticas, he's the target of all the criticism
dar en el blanco, to hit the target
fig (acertar con algo) to hit the nail on the head
3 (espacio sin imprimir) blank 4 blanco del ojo, white of the eye
♦ Locuciones: en blanco: dejó el examen en blanco, he left the exam blank
se quedó en blanco, her mind went blank
figurado pasar la noche en blanco, to have a sleepless night
' blanco' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
azúcar
- blanca
- cana
- cano
- canosa
- canoso
- diana
- entonces
- estar
- fotografía
- manzanilla
- mirlo
- narciso
- noche
- punta
- sucia
- sucio
- terrera
- terrero
- Tiro
- vino
- voto
- atinar
- cheque
- chocolate
- dar
- espacio
- glóbulo
- manjar
- mente
- pan
- papeleta
- pescado
- televisión
- tiro
English:
aim at
- angel food cake
- ashen
- black
- blank
- blood
- bread
- bull's-eye
- butt
- cottage cheese
- dappled
- deathly
- dress
- fill in
- gap
- hit
- mark
- milk-white
- monochrome
- nine
- object
- on
- or
- paper
- redneck
- rice
- rifle range
- riflery
- roll
- seal
- sheet
- shooting-match
- sleepless
- target
- target practice
- white
- white blood-cell
- wide
- butter
- fair
- haricot (bean)
- home
- lily
- miss
- pale
- pith
- poplar
- sitting
- sugar
* * *blanco, -a♦ adj1. [color] white;página/verso en blanco blank page/verse;votar en blanco to return a blank ballot paper;dejé cuatro respuestas en blanco I left four answers blank, I didn't answer four questions;se quedó con la mente en blanco his mind went blank;una noche en blanco [sin dormir] a sleepless night2. [pálido] white, pale;estás muy blanco you're so white;nunca se pone moreno porque es muy blanco he never tans because he's very fair-skinned;3. [raza] white♦ nm,f1. [persona] white;los blancos whites♦ nm1. [color] white;el blanco es mi color favorito white is my favourite colour;calentar algo al blanco to make sth white-hot;una televisión en blanco y negro a black-and-white television;filmado en blanco y negro filmed in black and white;prefiero el blanco y negro al color I prefer black-and-white to colourQuím blanco (de) España whiting;blanco del ojo white of the eye;blanco de la uña half-moon2. [diana, objetivo] target;[de miradas] object;se convirtió en el blanco de la crítica he became the target of criticism;dar en el blanco to hit the target;Fig to hit the nail on the head;la campaña publicitaria dio en el blanco the advertising campaign struck a chord;has dado en el blanco con tu último artículo your last article was spot-onblanco fácil sitting duck;blanco móvil moving target3. [espacio vacío] blank (space);ha dejado muchos blancos en el examen she left a lot of things blank in the exam4. [vino] white (wine)* * *I adj1 white;no distinguir lo blanco de lo negro not know what’s what;ponerse oquedarse blanco go whiteme quedé en blanco, me quedé con la mente en blanco my mind went blank;pasar la noche en blanco have a sleepless night3:arma blanca knifeII m1 persona white2 ( diana), figtarget;dar en el blanco hit the nail on the head;errar el blanco miss the target;hacer blanco hit the target;ser el blanco de todas las miradas be the center o Br centre of attention* * *blanco, -ca adj: whiteblanco, -ca n: white personblanco nm1) : white2) : target, bull's-eyedar en el blanco: to hit the target, to hit the nail on the head3) : blank space, blankun cheque en blanco: a blank check* * *blanco1 adj whiteblanco2 n3. (color) white4. (diana, objetivo) target -
16 Luft
f; -, Lüfte1. air; (Atmosphäre) atmosphere; im Bauch: wind; frische Luft schnappen umg. oder an die Luft gehen get some fresh air; er kommt zu wenig an die Luft he doesn’t get enough fresh air, he doesn’t get out enough; den ganzen Tag an der frischen Luft sein be out in the open all day; etw. an die Luft hängen hang s.th. out (to air); in der Luft (über dem Boden) schwebend etc.: in mid-air; die Aufnahmen sind aus der Luft gemacht the photographs were taken from the air; sich in die Lüfte schwingen geh. glide high in the air; es liegt ein Gewitter in der Luft there’s a storm coming; die Luft herauslassen aus let the air out of; aus Reifen etc.: auch let down; umg., fig. uncork; die Luft aus jemandes Glas lassen umg., hum. fill up s.o.’s glass; aus etw. ist die Luft raus umg., fig. s.th. has fizzled out ( oder gone phut); die Luft ist rein umg., fig. the coast is clear; es liegt etwas in der Luft fig. there’s something in the air; es muss wohl an der Luft liegen bei auffälligem Verhalten von Personen: there must be something in the water; jemanden an die Luft setzen umg., fig. throw ( oder kick) s.o. out; jemanden wie Luft behandeln act as if s.o. wasn’t there; sie ist für mich Luft she doesn’t exist as far as I’m concerned; vor Freude in die Luft springen jump for joy; in die Luft fliegen umg. blow up, explode; in die Luft jagen umg. blow up; in die Luft gehen umg., fig. hit the roof, go ballistic; leicht in die Luft gehen be quick to lose one’s temper, have a short fuse; sich in Luft auflösen umg. disappear into thin air; Pläne etc.: go up in smoke; das hängt oder schwebt alles ( noch) in der Luft umg., fig. it’s all up in the air; dick, greifen I, Loch etc.2. (Atem) breath; (Atempause) breathing space; Luft holen take a ( oder draw) breath; beim Sprechen etc.: pause for breath; tief Luft holen take a deep breath; fig., vor Erstaunen: swallow hard; da musste ich erst mal tief Luft holen umg., fig. I had to swallow hard; keine Luft haben be out of breath; ich bekam keine Luft mehr I couldn’t breathe properly, I felt I was going to suffocate; ich bekam fast keine Luft I could hardly breathe; nach Luft schnappen umg. gasp for breath; wieder Luft bekommen get one’s breath back (auch fig.); mir blieb die Luft weg umg., fig. it took my breath away, I just stood gaping; halt ( mal) die Luft an! umg., fig. give us a break, Brit. auch put a sock in it (, will you); von Luft und Liebe leben umg. live on air; wir können nicht von der Luft oder nicht von Luft und Liebe leben umg. auch we can’t live on nothing (at all); ausgehen 33. (Luftbewegung) light breeze, breath of air; sich (Dat) / jemandem. Luft zufächeln fan o.s. / s.o.4. umg., fig. (Raum) space; (Spielraum) room to move; zeitlich: leeway; TECH. clearance; seiner Wut Luft machen let out one’s anger, vent one’s wrath; sich (Dat) oder seinen Gefühlen Luft machen let out one’s pent-up feelings; seine Gefühle machten sich Luft his feelings all came pouring out; jetzt hab ich endlich wieder Luft I can breathe again at last, I’ve got some space again; ich muss mir Luft schaffen I’ve got to make myself some space; sobald ich etwas Luft habe as soon as I’ve got a breathing space ( oder a moment to spare); wir haben genügend Luft there’s plenty of time* * *die Luftair* * *Lụft [lʊft]f -, (liter) -e['lʏftə]die Lüfte pl (liter) — the skies, the air sing
frische Luft hereinlassen — to let some fresh air in
im Zimmer ist schlechte Luft — the room is stuffy, the air or it is stuffy in the room
dicke Luft (inf) — a bad atmosphere
an or in die/der (frischen) Luft — in the fresh air
or schöpfen (geh) — to get some fresh air
die Luft ist rein (inf) — the coast is clear
die Luft reinigen (lit, fig) — to clear the air
jetzt ist das Flugzeug in der Luft — the plane is now airborne or in the air
die Luft aus etw lassen — to let the air out of sth
jdn an die (frische) Luft setzen (inf) — to show sb the door; (Sch) to send sb out
in die Luft fliegen (inf) — to explode, to go up
leicht or schnell in die Luft gehen (fig) — to be quick to blow one's top (inf), to be very quick-tempered
er geht gleich in die Luft (fig) — he's about to blow his top
jdn/etw in der Luft zerreißen (inf) — to tear sb/sth to pieces
in der Luft hängen (Sache) — to be (very much) up in the air; (Mensch) to be in (a state of) limbo, to be dangling
die Behauptung ist aus der Luft gegriffen — this statement is (a) pure invention
vor Freude in die Luft springen — to jump for or with joy
von Luft und Liebe/von Luft leben — to live on love/air
jdn wie Luft behandeln — to treat sb as though he/she just didn't exist
er ist Luft für mich — I'm not speaking to him
2) (= Atem) breathdie Luft anhalten (lit) — to hold one's breath
tief Luft holen (lit, fig) — to take a deep breath
mir blieb vor Schreck/Schmerz die Luft weg — I was breathless with shock/pain
wieder Luft bekommen or kriegen/haben (nach Sport etc) — to get/have got one's breath back; (nach Schnupfen etc) to be able to breathe again; (fig) to get/have a chance to catch one's breath
3) (= Wind) breezelinde/laue Lüfte (liter) —
seinem Herzen Luft machen (fig) — to get everything off one's chest
seinem Ärger/Zorn etc Luft machen — to give vent to one's annoyance/anger etc
zwischen Wand und Regal etwas Luft lassen — to leave a space between the wall and the bookcase
* * *die1) (the mixture of gases we breathe; the atmosphere: Mountain air is pure.) air2) (the space above the ground; the sky: Birds fly through the air.) air3) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) wind* * *[lʊft, pl ˈlʏftə]ffrische/verbrauchte \Luft fresh/stale airer ist den ganzen Tag an der frischen \Luft he is out in the open all dayan die [frische] \Luft gehen to get [or grab] some fresh airdie \Luft aus einem Reifen lassen to let down a tyre[frische] \Luft schnappen (fam) to get [or grab] some [fresh] air2. (Atem) breathdie \Luft anhalten to hold one's breathwieder \Luft bekommen [o (fam) kriegen] (wieder atmen können) to be able to breathe again, to get one's breath back; (wieder durchatmen können) to be able to breathe freely againjdm bleibt [vor Erstaunen] die \Luft weg sb is flabbergastedjdm bleibt vor Schmerzen die Luft weg sb is overcome by [or with] painjdm geht die \Luft aus (fam) sb is running out of steam[tief] \Luft holen to take a deep breathnach \Luft ringen to struggle for breathnach \Luft schnappen (fam) to gasp for breath; (wirtschaftlich in einer schlechten Lage sein) to struggle to keep one's head above waterlangsam erhob sich der Ballon in die \Luft the balloon rose slowly into the airein Vogel schwingt sich in die Lüfte (geh) a bird takes to the skiesin der \Luft in midair[vor Freude] in die \Luft springen to jump [for joy]4. (Wind)jeder Künstler braucht \Luft zur freien Entfaltung every artist needs space to develop freelyich rufe dich an, sobald ich etwas \Luft habe I'll give you a ring as soon as I've got a moment to sparewir haben noch genügend \Luft we've still got plenty of timelass etwas \Luft zwischen den beiden Schränken leave some space between the two cupboards6.▶ sich akk in \Luft auflösen (spurlos verschwinden) to vanish into thin air; (nicht realisiert werden) to come to nothing▶ jdn wie \Luft behandeln to cold-shoulder sb, to give sb the cold shoulderhier herrscht dicke Luft trouble is brewing▶ aus der \Luft gegriffen sein to be completely made up [or a total fabrication]▶ nun halt mal die \Luft an! (fam: hör auf zu reden!) put a sock in it! fam; (hör auf zu übertreiben!) come on! fam▶ in der \Luft hängen (fam) Person to be in limbo [or [left] in the dark]; Sache to be up in the air▶ nicht von \Luft [und Liebe] leben können to not to be able to live off fresh air alone▶ es liegt etwas in der \Luft there's sth in the air▶ die \Luft reinigen to clear the airer ist \Luft für mich (fam) I totally ignore him▶ jdn an die [frische] \Luft setzen [o befördern] (euph fam: jdn hinauswerfen) to throw sb out, to show sb the door, to send sb packing; (jdn fristlos entlassen) to sack sb▶ jdn/etw in der \Luft zerreißen (sehr wütend auf jdn sein) to make mincemeat of sb/sth; (jdn scharf kritisieren) to tear sb to pieces* * *die; Luft, Lüfte1) o. Pl. airan die frische Luft gehen/in der frischen Luft sein — get out in[to]/be out in the fresh air
jemanden an die [frische] Luft setzen od. befördern — (ugs.): (hinauswerfen) show somebody the door
halt die Luft an! — (ugs.) (hör auf zu reden!) pipe down (coll.); put a sock in it (Brit. sl.); (übertreib nicht so!) come off it! (coll.)
Luft schnappen — (ugs.) get some fresh air
er kriegte keine/kaum Luft — he couldn't breathe/ could hardly breathe
die Luft ist rein — (fig.) the coast is clear
sich in Luft auflösen — (ugs.) vanish into thin air; < plans> go up in smoke (fig.)
er ist Luft für mich — (ugs.) I ignore him completely
da bleibt einem die Luft weg — (ugs.) it takes your breath away
ihm/der Firma geht die Luft aus — (fig. ugs.) he's/the firm's going broke (coll.)
2) (Himmelsraum) airetwas in die Luft sprengen od. jagen — (ugs.) blow something up
in die Luft fliegen od. gehen — (ugs.): (explodieren) go up
in die Luft gehen — (fig. ugs.) blow one's top (coll.)
aus der Luft gegriffen sein — (fig.) < story, accusation> be pure invention
in der Luft liegen — (fig.) <crisis, ideas, etc.> be in the air
in die Luft gehen — (fig. ugs.) blow one's top (coll.)
etwas in der Luft zerreißen — (fig. ugs.) tear something to pieces
4)sich (Dat.) od. seinem Herzen Luft machen — get it off one's chest (coll.)
seinem Zorn/Ärger usw. Luft machen — (ugs.) give vent to one's anger
* * *frische Luft schnappen umg oderan die Luft gehen get some fresh air;er kommt zu wenig an die Luft he doesn’t get enough fresh air, he doesn’t get out enough;den ganzen Tag an der frischen Luft sein be out in the open all day;etwas an die Luft hängen hang sth out (to air);in der Luft (über dem Boden) schwebend etc: in mid-air;die Aufnahmen sind aus der Luft gemacht the photographs were taken from the air;sich in die Lüfte schwingen geh glide high in the air;es liegt ein Gewitter in der Luft there’s a storm coming;die Luft aus jemandes Glas lassen umg, hum fill up sb’s glass;die Luft ist rein umg, fig the coast is clear;es liegt etwas in der Luft fig there’s something in the air;es muss wohl an der Luft liegen bei auffälligem Verhalten von Personen: there must be something in the water;jemanden wie Luft behandeln act as if sb wasn’t there;sie ist für mich Luft she doesn’t exist as far as I’m concerned;vor Freude in die Luft springen jump for joy;in die Luft fliegen umg blow up, explode;in die Luft jagen umg blow up;in die Luft gehen umg, fig hit the roof, go ballistic;leicht in die Luft gehen be quick to lose one’s temper, have a short fuse;da musste ich erst mal tief Luft holen umg, fig I had to swallow hard;keine Luft haben be out of breath;ich bekam keine Luft mehr I couldn’t breathe properly, I felt I was going to suffocate;ich bekam fast keine Luft I could hardly breathe;nach Luft schnappen umg gasp for breath;wieder Luft bekommen get one’s breath back (auch fig);mir blieb die Luft weg umg, fig it took my breath away, I just stood gaping;von Luft und Liebe leben umg live on air;3. (Luftbewegung) light breeze, breath of air;sich (dat)/j-m. Luft zufächeln fan o.s./sbseiner Wut Luft machen let out one’s anger, vent one’s wrath;sich (dat) oderseinen Gefühlen Luft machen let out one’s pent-up feelings;seine Gefühle machten sich Luft his feelings all came pouring out;jetzt hab ich endlich wieder Luft I can breathe again at last, I’ve got some space again;ich muss mir Luft schaffen I’ve got to make myself some space;sobald ich etwas Luft habe as soon as I’ve got a breathing space ( oder a moment to spare);wir haben genügend Luft there’s plenty of time* * *die; Luft, Lüfte1) o. Pl. airan die frische Luft gehen/in der frischen Luft sein — get out in[to]/be out in the fresh air
jemanden an die [frische] Luft setzen od. befördern — (ugs.): (hinauswerfen) show somebody the door
halt die Luft an! — (ugs.) (hör auf zu reden!) pipe down (coll.); put a sock in it (Brit. sl.); (übertreib nicht so!) come off it! (coll.)
Luft schnappen — (ugs.) get some fresh air
er kriegte keine/kaum Luft — he couldn't breathe/ could hardly breathe
die Luft ist rein — (fig.) the coast is clear
sich in Luft auflösen — (ugs.) vanish into thin air; < plans> go up in smoke (fig.)
er ist Luft für mich — (ugs.) I ignore him completely
da bleibt einem die Luft weg — (ugs.) it takes your breath away
ihm/der Firma geht die Luft aus — (fig. ugs.) he's/the firm's going broke (coll.)
2) (Himmelsraum) airetwas in die Luft sprengen od. jagen — (ugs.) blow something up
in die Luft fliegen od. gehen — (ugs.): (explodieren) go up
in die Luft gehen — (fig. ugs.) blow one's top (coll.)
aus der Luft gegriffen sein — (fig.) <story, accusation> be pure invention
in der Luft liegen — (fig.) <crisis, ideas, etc.> be in the air
in die Luft gehen — (fig. ugs.) blow one's top (coll.)
etwas in der Luft zerreißen — (fig. ugs.) tear something to pieces
4)sich (Dat.) od. seinem Herzen Luft machen — get it off one's chest (coll.)
seinem Zorn/Ärger usw. Luft machen — (ugs.) give vent to one's anger
* * *¨-e f.air n. ¨-e Kraftstoff-Verhältnis n.air-fuel ratio n. -
17 separación
f.1 separation, distance, span, stretch.2 separation, division, isolation, divorcement.3 separation, dissociation, break-up, breakup.4 separation, disunion, estrangement.5 partition.6 abrus, dissepiment.* * *1 separation2 (espacio) space, gap\separación matrimonial / separación conyugal legal separation* * *noun f.1) separation2) division3) gap* * *SF1) (=división) divisionla estantería sirve de separación entre las dos zonas — the bookcase acts as a division between the two areas
2) [entre cónyuges, amigos] separationseparación legal, separación matrimonial — legal separation
3) (=distancia) gap, spacedeja un poco más de separación entre los cuadros — leave a slightly bigger gap o space between the pictures
4) [de un cargo] removal, dismissaltras su separación del cargo — after his removal o dismissal from the post
separación del servicio — (Mil) discharge
* * *1)a) ( división) divisionel río sirve de separación entre las dos fincas — the river marks the division between the two estates
mamparas de separación — dividing o partition screens
b) ( espacio) space, gap2)a) ( ausencia)se reunieron después de dos meses de separación — they met up again after being apart for two months
b) ( del matrimonio) separation3) (frml) ( de un cargo) dismissal* * *= departure, displacement, divide, split, disjunction, segregation, separation, shift away from, breakup [break-up], splitting, severance, dismemberment, detachment, balkanization.Ex. Accounting for his departures from Panizzi's rules, Jewett explained that some of them 'conform more to rules advocated by Mr. Panizzi than to those finally sanctioned by the Trustees of the Museum'.Ex. It is still the same inexorably literal logic which must ultimately glance into the chaos, and small differences create infinite displacements between records.Ex. Nevertheless, this basic divide remains a useful distinction between two major categories of indexing systems.Ex. The information note may consist of a brief history of a corporate body, highlighting changes in the body's name, mergers with other bodies, splits within or between bodies, etc.Ex. Digital technology has ushered us into a ceaseless spiral of change which represents, not so much an evolution, but a formidable disjunction with the analog world.Ex. The argument advanced for this segregation is that it facilitates a search for a title, especially when the author is not known.Ex. This wide separation of related subject areas is one of the major criticisms of the Dewey scheme.Ex. This article discusses the effects of changes in the economy on the distribution of work in libraries which indicate a shift away from its female origins.Ex. This concern will likely increase due to the breakup of the Soviet Union and dispersal of its nuclear arsenal and the growth of global nuclear smuggling rings.Ex. The most obvious threat is the splitting of the media sector into separate information and entertainment sectors.Ex. Examples can be found where exchange of publications remains as the only form of contact after severance of diplomatic and trade relations.Ex. This dismemberment of the whole educational process is akin to isolating the atom; in so doing, the true state of the atom is altered.Ex. This is the method used in the detachment of graphic art items form albums.Ex. This shifts in emphasis mirror the general balkanization of modern American society.----* carácter de separación = delimiter, separating character.* con una separación de + Número + palabras = within + Número + words of each other.* forzar la separación de = coerce + Nombre + away from.* punto de separación = cut-off point, stepping-off point, cut off [cutoff].* separación cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.* separación de los continentes = continental breakup.* separación de servicios = unbundling.* separación legal = separation from bed and board, a mensa et thoro.* separación mediante papel = paper splitting.* * *1)a) ( división) divisionel río sirve de separación entre las dos fincas — the river marks the division between the two estates
mamparas de separación — dividing o partition screens
b) ( espacio) space, gap2)a) ( ausencia)se reunieron después de dos meses de separación — they met up again after being apart for two months
b) ( del matrimonio) separation3) (frml) ( de un cargo) dismissal* * *= departure, displacement, divide, split, disjunction, segregation, separation, shift away from, breakup [break-up], splitting, severance, dismemberment, detachment, balkanization.Ex: Accounting for his departures from Panizzi's rules, Jewett explained that some of them 'conform more to rules advocated by Mr. Panizzi than to those finally sanctioned by the Trustees of the Museum'.
Ex: It is still the same inexorably literal logic which must ultimately glance into the chaos, and small differences create infinite displacements between records.Ex: Nevertheless, this basic divide remains a useful distinction between two major categories of indexing systems.Ex: The information note may consist of a brief history of a corporate body, highlighting changes in the body's name, mergers with other bodies, splits within or between bodies, etc.Ex: Digital technology has ushered us into a ceaseless spiral of change which represents, not so much an evolution, but a formidable disjunction with the analog world.Ex: The argument advanced for this segregation is that it facilitates a search for a title, especially when the author is not known.Ex: This wide separation of related subject areas is one of the major criticisms of the Dewey scheme.Ex: This article discusses the effects of changes in the economy on the distribution of work in libraries which indicate a shift away from its female origins.Ex: This concern will likely increase due to the breakup of the Soviet Union and dispersal of its nuclear arsenal and the growth of global nuclear smuggling rings.Ex: The most obvious threat is the splitting of the media sector into separate information and entertainment sectors.Ex: Examples can be found where exchange of publications remains as the only form of contact after severance of diplomatic and trade relations.Ex: This dismemberment of the whole educational process is akin to isolating the atom; in so doing, the true state of the atom is altered.Ex: This is the method used in the detachment of graphic art items form albums.Ex: This shifts in emphasis mirror the general balkanization of modern American society.* carácter de separación = delimiter, separating character.* con una separación de + Número + palabras = within + Número + words of each other.* forzar la separación de = coerce + Nombre + away from.* punto de separación = cut-off point, stepping-off point, cut off [cutoff].* separación cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.* separación de los continentes = continental breakup.* separación de servicios = unbundling.* separación legal = separation from bed and board, a mensa et thoro.* separación mediante papel = paper splitting.* * *A1 (división) divisionel río sirve de separación entre las dos fincas the river marks the division between the two estatesmamparas de separación dividing o partition screensla separación de palabras por sílabas the division of words into syllablesla separación de la Iglesia y del Estado the separation of the Church and the State2 (distancia, espacio) space, gapCompuesto:separation of powersB1(ausencia): se reunieron después de dos meses de separación they met up again after not seeing each other o after being apart for two months o after a two-month period of separation2 (del matrimonio) separationestán tramitando la separación (matrimonial) they are negotiating the separationCompuestos:division o separation of propertylegal separationC (de un cargo) dismissalla junta directiva decidió su separación del cargo the board of directors decided to dismiss him from the post* * *
separación sustantivo femenino
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2 ( del matrimonio) separation
separación sustantivo femenino
1 separation
2 (distancia, espacio) space
una separación de dos centímetros, a gap of two centimeters
' separación' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
llevar
- segregación
- doloroso
English:
apart
- off
- parting
- separation
- sequence
- break
- split
- wrench
* * *separación nf1. [de elementos] separation;es conveniente la separación entre el poder judicial y el ejecutivo it's best for the judiciary to be independent from the governmentImprenta separación de colores colour separation;separación de poderes separation o division of powers2. [en el tiempo] separation;se reunieron tras una separación de tres meses they were reunited after a three month separation;se le hizo muy difícil la separación de su compañera durante tanto tiempo he found it very hard being apart from his partner for so long3. [matrimonial] separationDer separación de bienes separate estates [in matrimony];separación matrimonial separation4. [distancia] space, distance;deja más separación entre los coches leave more space between the cars;hay demasiada separación entre las plantas the plants are too far apart5. [de cargo] dismissal;fue anunciada su separación del cargo de presidente his removal from presidential office was announced* * *f separation* * *separación nf, pl - ciones1) : separation, division2) : gap, space* * *1. (en general) separationtras la separación, él se fue a vivir con sus padres after the separation, he went to live with his parents2. (espacio) gap -
18 место
с.1) (территория, где что-л находится или происходит) place; (более ограниченная тж.) spot; point; ( площадка для устройства чего-л) siteпереходи́ть с ме́ста на ме́сто — move from place to place; roam
то са́мое ме́сто — that particular place / spot
то са́мое ме́сто, где — the precise spot where
ме́сто встре́чи — meeting point
ме́сто де́йствия — the scene of action
ме́сто заключе́ния — place of confinement
ме́сто преступле́ния — the scene of the crime
пойма́ть на ме́сте преступле́ния — catch smb red-handed, catch smb in the act
ме́сто происше́ствия — the place of the incident
ме́сто строи́тельства — construction site
хоро́шее ме́сто для до́ма — a good site for a house
ме́сто стоя́нки — ( автомобилей) parking place; parking lot амер.; ( такси) taxi stand; taxi rank брит.
2) (положение, точка, где следует находиться кому-чему-л) placeна свои́х места́х — in their (right) places; in place
положи́ э́то на ме́сто! — put it back into (its) place!
расста́вить всё по (свои́м) места́м — put everything into place
по места́м! — to your places!; take your places!; воен. stand to!
директор на ме́сте? — is the director in his office?
ве́чно его́ нет на ме́сте! — he is always out!
3) ( местность) place, localityздоро́вое ме́сто — healthy locality
в э́тих [на́ших] места́х — in these parts
живопи́сные места́ — picturesque places
откры́тое ме́сто — open space
4) ( очерёдность) placeзанима́ть пе́рвое ме́сто — be in the lead; rank first; take first place; top the chart; спорт тж. lead (the race)
занима́ть второ́е ме́сто (по́сле) — rank second (to); спорт тж. be the runner-up (to)
раздели́ть пе́рвое ме́сто (во время состязания) — share the lead; ( в результате состязания) share first place
занима́ть ви́дное ме́сто (среди́) — rank high (among)
заня́ть / держа́ть кому́-л ме́сто в о́череди — keep smb's place [save a space for smb] in the queue брит. / line амер.
5) (кресло в театре, самолёте и т.п.) seat; (койка на теплоходе, в спальном вагоне) berth; ( возможность разместиться в гостинице) accommodationве́рхнее [ни́жнее] ме́сто — upper [lower] berth
заня́ть [сесть на] своё ме́сто — take one's seat
"свобо́дных мест нет" (объявление в гостинице, доме отдыха) — "no vacancy"
6) ( свободное пространство) space; roomнет ме́ста — there is no room
здесь мно́го ме́ста — there is plenty of room here
не оставля́ть ме́ста (для) — leave no room (for), make no allowance (for)
освободи́ть ме́сто (для) — make room (for)
расчи́стить ме́сто — clear some space
оста́вьте на страни́це ме́сто для печа́ти — leave some space for the stamp on the page
ме́сто на ди́ске информ. — disk space
7) ( должность) positionрабо́чее ме́сто — workplace; job
создава́ть но́вые рабо́чие места́ — create new jobs
быть без ме́ста — be out of work, be unemployed
иска́ть ме́сто — look for a job
дохо́дное ме́сто — lucrative appointment, well-paid job
8) чаще мн. (подразделения, ведущие практическую работу) local / field organizations; ( провинция) the provincesсообщи́ть на места́ — inform local / provincial offices
рабо́тать на места́х — work in the field
рабо́та на места́х — field work
сотру́дники, рабо́тающие на места́х — field workers / officers
соверши́ть пое́здку на места́ — do a field trip
••ме́сто багажа́ — item of luggage
ме́сто под со́лнцем — place in the sun
больно́е ме́сто — см. больной
встать на своё ме́сто [свои́ места́] (проясниться; упорядочиться) — fall / click / slot into place
(го́лос) с ме́ста — (voice) from the floor audience
де́тское ме́сто анат. — afterbirth, placenta
заня́ть ме́сто (рд.; прийти на смену, заместить) — take the place (of); replace (d)
заня́ть своё ме́сто (среди́, в ряду́ рд.; получить должное признание) — take one's [its] place (among)
заста́ть на ме́сте преступле́ния — catch in the act; catch red-handed
знать своё ме́сто — know one's place
име́ть ме́сто — take place
к ме́сту — appropriate(ly); to the point
ва́ше замеча́ние как раз к ме́сту — your remark is very appropriate [is quite to the point]
не к ме́сту — out of place
к ме́сту и не к ме́сту — in and out of season; whether appropriate or not
на ме́сте — 1) (там, где следует) in place 2) ( сразу) on the spot
уби́ть на ме́сте — kill on the spot
стоя́ть [засты́ть] на ме́сте — 1) ( стоять неподвижно) stand still; stand dead in one's tracks 2) (не двигаться к завершению, стопориться) make no progress; mark time; get nowhere fast; (о проекте, плане и т.п. тж.) come to a halt dead in its tracks
бег на ме́сте — run in place
на ва́шем [его́] ме́сте — if I were you [him]; in your [his] place; if I were in your [his] shoes идиом. разг.
нашёл ме́сто! неодобр. — just the right place for this!; couldn't you find a better place for this?
не ме́сто — 1) (дт.; неподходящее место) this is no place (for) 2) ( призыв избавиться от кого-чего-л) there is [should be] no place (for)
здесь [тут] не ме́сто (+ инф.) — this is not the place (+ to inf)
не ме́сто кра́сит челове́ка, а челове́к ме́сто посл. — the position doesn't make the man, the man makes the position
не находи́ть себе́ ме́ста — find no peace; be beside oneself with anxiety
не сойти́ мне с э́того ме́ста (, е́сли) — may I die on the spot (if)
ни с ме́ста! (команда) — stand still!; don't move!; freeze! амер.
он ни с ме́ста — he stood dead in his tracks, he didn't budge
о́бщее ме́сто — commonplace; platitude
поста́вить на ме́сто кого́-л (сбить спесь) — bring someone down a peg or two
пусто́е ме́сто — 1) ( пустота) blank (space) 2) разг. ( о человеке) a nonentity, a nobody
свя́то ме́сто пу́сто не быва́ет посл. — ≈ nature abhors a vacuum
сла́бое ме́сто — weak spot / point / place
находи́ть сла́бое ме́сто — find a weak spot / point / place; ≈ find the joint in the armour идиом.
уступа́ть ме́сто (дт.) — 1) (предоставить кому-л своё сиденье и т.п.) give up one's place (to smb) 2) ( смениться чем-л) give way (to); be replaced (by)
челове́к на своём ме́сте — the right man for the job [in the right place]
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19 pozostaw|ić
pf — pozostaw|iać1 impf vt 1. (nie zabrać) to leave- pozostawili swój dobytek w domach they left their possessions at home- pozostawić wiadomość na sekretarce to leave a message on an answering machine2. (opuścić) to leave- pozostawić kogoś na chwilę samego to leave sb alone for a moment- pozostawił żonę z dwojgiem dzieci he left his wife and two children- kobiety pozostawione przez mężów women abandoned by their husbands- pozostawić kogoś na łasce losu to leave sb to their fate- już dawno pozostawił za sobą pozostałych uczniów przen. he’s way ahead of the rest of the class- pozostawić coś za sobą przen. (zapomnieć) to leave sth behind3. (po śmierci) to leave- pozostawić coś komuś to leave sth to sb- pozostawić dzieciom mieszkanie to leave the flat to one’s children- nie pozostawić po sobie potomstwa to leave no offspring- umarł, pozostawiając żonę i dwójkę dzieci he died, leaving his wife and two children4. (wywołać skutek) to leave- pozostawić ślady na piasku to leave footprints in the sand- pozostawić blizny na czymś to leave scars on sth- ta podróż pozostawiła niezapomniane wrażenia it was an unforgettable journey- problemy, jakie pozostawił po sobie komunizm problems left behind by communism5. (nie ruszać, nie zmieniać) to leave- pozostawić kogoś w spokoju to leave sb alone- nie pozostawić nikogo przy życiu to spare no-one- pozostawić kogoś samemu a. samego sobie to leave sb on their own- pozostawieni sami a. samym sobie, całkiem nieźle sobie radzili left on their own, they managed quite well- pozostawić niesprzątnięte mieszkanie to leave the flat in a mess- pozostawić otwarte drzwi to leave the door open- pozostawić coś na parę minut pod przykryciem to leave sth covered for a few minutes- pozostawić niektóre kwestie bez odpowiedzi to leave certain questions unanswered- pozostawiam to bez komentarza no comments!- pozostawiamy na boku różnice polityczne let’s put aside political differences- pozostawić odstęp między czymś a czymś to leave a space between sth and sth6. (pozwolić działać samodzielnie) pozostawić komuś decyzję to leave it to sb to decide- pozostawić komuś wolny wybór to leave the choice up to sb; (oddać, zostawić) pozostawić kogoś/coś pod czyjąś opieką to leave sb/sth in sb’s care- pozostawić coś czyjejś domyślności to leave it to sb to guess■ nie pozostawiać wątpliwości, że… to leave no doubt, that…- pozostawiać wiele do życzenia to leave a lot to be desiredThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pozostaw|ić
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20 فسحة
فُسْحَة \ extent: the distance that something stretches: He held out his arms to their full extent. interval: a space (in time or distance) between two things: an interval of ten minutes between two parts of a play; a wire fence, with posts at three metre intervals. space: room; enough empty area: There is space for three more chairs in this row, an empty area; a distance between things Leave a space between the lines. \ فُسْحَة في الكتابة \ blank: an empty space on paper: Leave a blank for any word you don’t know.
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