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∎ don't talk with your mouth full! ne parle pas la bouche pleine!;∎ breathe through your mouth respirez par la bouche;∎ I have five mouths to feed j'ai cinq bouches à nourrir;∎ Pharmacy to be taken by mouth (on packaging) à prendre par voie orale;∎ he didn't open his mouth once during the meeting il n'a pas ouvert la bouche ou il n'a pas dit un mot pendant toute la réunion;∎ keep your mouth shut n'en parlez à personne, gardez-le pour vous;∎ he's incapable of keeping his mouth shut il ne sait pas tenir sa langue;∎ familiar he's all mouth c'est une grande gueule ou un fort en gueule;∎ familiar he's got a big mouth il ne peut pas s'empêcher de l'ouvrir;∎ you had to open your big mouth, didn't you! il a fallu que tu ouvres ta grande gueule!;∎ familiar to be down in the mouth avoir le cafard;∎ me and my big mouth! j'ai encore perdu une occasion de me taire!;∎ to put words into sb's mouth (misquote) faire dire à qn ce qu'il ne dit pas;∎ proverb out of the mouths of babes (and sucklings) de la bouche des enfants ou des innocents(b) (of river) embouchure f, bouche f, bouches fpl(a) (silently → insults, obscenities) dire à voix basse, marmonner;∎ don't talk/sing, just mouth the words ne parle/chante pas, fais seulement semblant(b) (pompously) déclamer; (mechanically) débiter; (insincerely → excuses) dire qch du bout des lèvres; (→ regrets) formuler sans conviction;∎ to mouth platitudes débiter des lieux communs►► mouth organ harmonica m;mouth ulcer aphte m -
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plural - mouths; noun1) (the opening in the head by which a human or animal eats and speaks or makes noises: What has the baby got in its mouth?) boca2) (the opening or entrance eg of a bottle, river etc: the mouth of the harbour.) desembocadura, boca, entrada
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verb(to move the lips as if forming (words), but without making any sound: He mouthed the words to me so that no-one could overhear.) decir con los labios- mouthful- mouth-organ
- mouthpiece
- mouthwash
mouth n boca1 SMALLANATOMY/SMALL boca3 (person to feed) boca2 (say without making sound) decir con los labios■ he just mouthed the words, he didn't sing simplemente movía los labios, no cantaba1 (speak without making sound) mover los labios\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLby word of mouth de palabradown in the mouth deprimido,-anot to open one's mouth no abrir la boca, no decir ni pío, no decir esta boca es míashut your mouth! ¡cierra el pico!to be all mouth ser un fantasmato have a big mouth ser un bocazasto keep one's mouth shut mantener la boca cerrada, no decir nadato make somebody's mouth water hacerse a alguien la boca aguamouth organ armónicamouth ['maʊð] vt1) : decir con poca sinceridad, repetir sin comprensión2) : articular en silencioshe mouthed the words: formó las palabras con los labiosmouth ['maʊɵ] n: boca f (de una persona o un animal), entrada f (de un túnel), desembocadura f (de un río)n.• boca s.f.• boquilla s.f.• desembocadura s.f.• desembocadura de un río s.f.• embocadero s.m.• embocadura s.f.• labio s.m.• pico s.m.
I maʊθ1) (of person, animal) boca fshut your mouth! — (colloq) cállate la boca! (fam), cierra el pico! (fam)
watch your mouth! — ( be careful) ojo con lo que dices!; ( response to obscenity) qué boca!, no digas palabrotas!
down in the mouth — alicaído, bajo de moral
to be all mouth — (sl) ser* un fanfarrón (fam)
to have a big mouth — ser* un bocazas or (Andes, Méx) un bocón or (RPl) (un) estómago resfriado (fam)
to make somebody's mouth water: it made my mouth water se me hizo agua la boca or (Esp) se me hizo la boca agua; to shoot one's mouth off — (colloq) ( boast) fanfarronear (fam)
II maʊða) ( silently)it's him, she mouthed — -es él -me/le dijo articulando para que le leyera los labios
b) ( say) (pej) decir*to mouth platitudes — decir* lugares comunes
Phrasal Verbs:[maʊθ]1.N(pl mouths) [maʊðz] (Anat) boca f; [of bottle] boca f, abertura f; [of cave] entrada f; [of river] desembocadura f; [of channel] embocadero m; [of wind instrument] boquilla f•
to open one's mouth — (lit, fig) abrir la boca- he's all mouth and- be down in the mouth- shoot one's mouth off- keep one's mouth shutshut your mouth! ** — ¡cállate ya!
- stop sb's mouth- put words into sb's mouthbig 1., 6)2.[maʊð]VT (insincerely) soltar; (affectedly) pronunciar con afectación, articular con rimbombancia"go away!" she mouthed — -¡vete de aquí! -dijo moviendo mudamente los labios
3.[maʊθ]CPDmouth organ N — (esp Brit) armónica f
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I [maʊθ]1) (of person, animal) boca fshut your mouth! — (colloq) cállate la boca! (fam), cierra el pico! (fam)
watch your mouth! — ( be careful) ojo con lo que dices!; ( response to obscenity) qué boca!, no digas palabrotas!
down in the mouth — alicaído, bajo de moral
to be all mouth — (sl) ser* un fanfarrón (fam)
to have a big mouth — ser* un bocazas or (Andes, Méx) un bocón or (RPl) (un) estómago resfriado (fam)
to make somebody's mouth water: it made my mouth water se me hizo agua la boca or (Esp) se me hizo la boca agua; to shoot one's mouth off — (colloq) ( boast) fanfarronear (fam)
II [maʊð]a) ( silently)it's him, she mouthed — -es él -me/le dijo articulando para que le leyera los labios
b) ( say) (pej) decir*to mouth platitudes — decir* lugares comunes
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I [maʊθ]1) (of human, animals) bocca f.with my, his etc. mouth open — a bocca aperta
he's got a big mouth — colloq. è un chiacchierone
2) (of cave, tunnel) imbocco m.; (of river) foce f., bocca f.; (of volcano) bocca f.; (of valley) imboccatura f.; (of jar, bottle) imboccatura f., bocca f.; (of bag, sack) apertura f., bocca f.••II [maʊθ]to leave a bad o nasty taste in one's o the mouth lasciare l'amaro in bocca; to take the words right out of sb.'s mouth togliere le parole di bocca a qcn.; wash your mouth out! — lavati la bocca col sapone!
1) (move lips silently) formare [qcs.] con le labbra (senza emettere suoni) [ word]2) spreg. (say insincerely)* * *1. plural - mouths; noun1) (the opening in the head by which a human or animal eats and speaks or makes noises: What has the baby got in its mouth?) bocca2) (the opening or entrance eg of a bottle, river etc: the mouth of the harbour.) collo; foce2. verb(to move the lips as if forming (words), but without making any sound: He mouthed the words to me so that no-one could overhear.) (dire qualcosa muovendo le labbra, ma senza emettere suoni)- mouthful- mouth-organ
- mouthpiece
- mouthwash* * *I [maʊθ]1) (of human, animals) bocca f.with my, his etc. mouth open — a bocca aperta
he's got a big mouth — colloq. è un chiacchierone
2) (of cave, tunnel) imbocco m.; (of river) foce f., bocca f.; (of volcano) bocca f.; (of valley) imboccatura f.; (of jar, bottle) imboccatura f., bocca f.; (of bag, sack) apertura f., bocca f.••II [maʊθ]to leave a bad o nasty taste in one's o the mouth lasciare l'amaro in bocca; to take the words right out of sb.'s mouth togliere le parole di bocca a qcn.; wash your mouth out! — lavati la bocca col sapone!
1) (move lips silently) formare [qcs.] con le labbra (senza emettere suoni) [ word]2) spreg. (say insincerely) -
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1. noun(plural mouths)• shut your mouth! (inf!) ferme-la ! (inf !)• me and my big mouth! (inf) j'ai encore perdu une occasion de me taire !b. (insincerely) [+ platitudes, rhetoric] débiter3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque mouth est un nom, le th final se prononce comme dans both: maʊθ ; lorsque c'est un verbe, il se prononce comme dans then: maʊð ; notez que le pluriel du nom, mouths, se prononce comme le verbe: maʊðz.* * *[maʊθ] 1.1) (of human, horse) bouche f; ( of other animal) gueule fwith my/his etc mouth open — gen la bouche ouverte; (in surprise, admiration) bouche bée inv
2) (of cave, tunnel) entrée f; ( of river) embouchure f; (of geyser, volcano) bouche f; ( of valley) débouché m; (of jar, bottle, decanter) goulot m; (of bag, sack) ouverture f2.transitive verb2) débiter [platitudes, rhetoric]••to leave a bad ou nasty taste in one's ou the mouth — fig laisser un arrière-goût amer
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A n1 (of human, horse) bouche f ; ( of other animal) gueule f ; in one's mouth dans la bouche ; to have five mouths to feed avoir cinq bouches à nourrir ; to open/shut one's mouth ouvrir/fermer la bouche ; with my/his etc mouth open bouche bée inv ; why did you have to open your (big) mouth ○ ? qu'est-ce qui t'a pris d'ouvrir ta grande gueule ◑ ? ; he's got a big mouth ○ il a une grande gueule ◑ ; me and my big mouth ○ ! moi et ma grande gueule ◑ ! ;2 (of cave, tunnel) entrée f ; ( of river) embouchure f ; (of geyser, volcano) bouche f ; ( of valley) débouché m ; (of jar, bottle, decanter) goulot m ; (of bag, sack) ouverture f ;3 ○ ( talk) he's all mouth (and no action) il cause, c'est tout ce qu'il sait faire ○ ; that's enough mouth from you! je t'ai assez entendu! ; to watch one's mouth surveiller son langage.B vtr1 ( move lips silently) articuler silencieusement [word, lyrics, answer] ;C vi1 ( mime) mimer ;2 US ( speak affectedly) déclamer.by word of mouth de bouche à oreille ; don't put words in my mouth ne me fais pas dire ce que je n'ai pas dit ; his heart was in his mouth son cœur battait la chamade ; to be down in the mouth être tout triste ; to leave a bad ou nasty taste in one's ou the mouth fig laisser un arrière-goût amer ; to put one's foot in one's mouth faire une gaffe ○ ; to shoot one's mouth off parler sans réfléchir ; to take the words right out of sb's mouth ôter les mots de la bouche de qn ; wash your mouth out! ne dis pas de gros mots! ; I'll wash your mouth out with soap! je vais te faire passer l'envie de dire des gros mots!1 ( shout) tempêter (about à propos de ; at sb contre qn) ;2 US ( be impudent) répondre insolemment ;3 US ( speak indiscreetly) dégoiser ○ ;▶ mouth off [sth] déballer ○ [opinions, prejudices]. -
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1. [mauθ] сущ.; мн. mouths [mauðz]1)а) рот, устаto close / shut one's mouth — закрыть рот
to cram / stuff one's mouth (with food) — набивать рот (пищей)
Mouth waters. — Слюнки текут.
б) устье, вход; входное отверстиег) дуло, жерлоSyn:д) тех. отверстие, выходной патрубок, раструб, рупор2) едок, рот3) редк. глашатай, "голос" (кого-л.)His name is remembered in no tale, for he himself had forgotten it, but he said: "I am the Mouth of Sauron". (J. R. R. Tolkien) — Ни одно сказание не называет его по имени, ибо он сам забыл, как зовут его, а говорил лишь: "Я - Голос Саурона". (Дж.Р.Р. Толкин, "Властелин Колец", ч. 3 "Возвращение короля", кн. 5, гл. 10, "Чёрные Врата распахиваются")
4) дурак, дуреньSyn:5) гримаса6) разг. наглость, нахальство7) = mouth-piece удила••to take the words out of smb.'s mouth — предвосхитить чьи-л. слова
to have a good / bad mouth — хорошо / плохо слушаться узды ( о лошади)
I think she heard about the job by word of mouth. — По-моему, она узнала об этой работе от кого-то из своих знакомых.
- rail full mouth- put words into smb.'s mouth
- give mouth
- open one's mouth too wide 2. [mauð] гл.1) говорить напыщенно; изрекать, заявлять (что-л., во что не веришь или чего не понимаешь)He mouthed some sympathetic platitudes. — Он изрёк пару милых банальностей.
Syn:2)б) говорить невнятно, мямлить3)а) жевать, чавкатьSyn:в) класть в ротд) трепать (дичь; о собаке)4)б) определять возраст овец, осматривая зубы5) строить рожи, гримасничатьSyn:grimace, make / pull facesSyn:• -
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m (G frazesu) 1. pejor. platitude pejor.- puste frazesy empty platitudes- mieć usta pełne frazesów na temat czegoś to mouth platitudes about sth- jego przemówienie to same frazesy his speech was packed with platitudes2. Jęz. (nadużywany zwrot) cliché 3. przest. (zwrot) phrase* * ** * *miplatitude; sypać frazesami mouth/utter platitudes; tekst pełen frazesów boilerplate; puste frazesy claptrap.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > frazes
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plati·tude [ʼplætɪtju:d, Am -t̬ətu:d, -tju:d] nto mouth \platitudes Platituden von sich dat geben -
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m (G komunału) pejor. cliché, platitude- mówić komunały to mouth platitudes- ten tekst składa się z samych komunałów this text is full of clichésThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > komuna|ł
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pf — wygł|aszać impf vt to give, to deliver [wykład, prelekcję]; to give, to present [referat]; to give, to preach [kazanie]; to recite [wiersz]- wygłosić monolog to deliver a monologue- wygłosić mowę powitalną/pożegnalną to give a welcoming a. welcome/farewell speech- wygłosić orędzie do narodu to address the nation- wygłosić przemówienie to give a. make a speech; to deliver an address książk.- wygłaszać banały to spout a. mouth platitudes- wygłaszać niepopularne opinie to voice a. express unpopular opinionsThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wygł|osić
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ˈplætɪtju:d сущ. банальность, избитость, плоскость, пошлость, тривиальность to mouth, utter a platitude ≈ говорить, произносить банальность to speak in platitudes ≈ говорить банальности, сыпать избитыми фразами He's always mouthing platitudes. ≈ Он все время говорит пошлости. Syn: truism банальность, плоскость, пошлость бесцветность, серость, заурядность platitude банальность, плоскость, пошлостьБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > platitude
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['plætɪt(j)uːd], [-ʧuːd]сущ.банальность, избитость, плоскость, пошлость, тривиальностьto mouth / utter a platitude — говорить, произносить банальность
to speak in platitudes — говорить банальности, сыпать избитыми фразами
He's always mouthing platitudes. — Он всё время говорит пошлости.
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mouth — 1 /maUT/ noun plural mouths /maUDz/ 1 FACE (C) the part of your face which you put food into, or which you use for speaking: Don t talk with your mouth full of food! 2 keep your mouth shut informal a) to not tell other people about a secret: I… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
mouth — mouth1 [ mauθ ] (plural mouths [ mauðz ] ) noun count *** 1. ) the part of your face below your nose that you use to eat and speak. The corners of your mouth are the two outside ends of it, and the inside top part of your mouth is called the roof … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Mouth — (mou[th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mouthed} (mou[th]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Mouthing}.] 1. To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To utter with a voice affectedly big or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mouth — mouth1 W1S2 [mauθ] n plural mouths [mauðz] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(face)¦ 2 keep your mouth shut 3 open your mouth 4 (you) watch your mouth 5¦(entrance)¦ 6¦(river)¦ 7¦(bottle/container)¦ 8 big m … Dictionary of contemporary English
mouth — ♦♦ mouths, mouthing, mouthed (The noun is pronounced [[t]ma͟ʊθ[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]ma͟ʊð[/t]]. The plural of the noun and the third person singular of the verb are both pronounced [[t]ma͟ʊðz[/t]].) 1) N COUNT: oft poss N Your mouth… … English dictionary
mouth — n. & v. n. (pl. mouths) 1 a an external opening in the head, through which most animals admit food and emit communicative sounds. b (in humans and some animals) the cavity behind it containing the means of biting and chewing and the vocal organs … Useful english dictionary
mouth — 1. noun 1) open your mouth Syn: lips, jaws; maw, muzzle; informal trap, chops, kisser, puss 2) the mouth of the cave Syn: entrance, opening, entry, way in, access … Thesaurus of popular words
mouth — I. noun (plural mouths) Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English mūth; akin to Old High German mund mouth and perhaps to Latin mentum chin Date: before 12th century 1. a. the natural opening through which food passes… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Mouthed — Mouth Mouth (mou[th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mouthed} (mou[th]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Mouthing}.] 1. To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To utter with a voice affectedly big … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mouthing — Mouth Mouth (mou[th]), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Mouthed} (mou[th]d); p. pr. & vb. n. {Mouthing}.] 1. To take into the mouth; to seize or grind with the mouth or teeth; to chew; to devour. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To utter with a voice affectedly big … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
platitude — n. 1) to mouth, utter a platitude (he s always mouthing platitudes) 2) in platitudes (to speak in platitudes) * * * [ plætɪtjuːd] utter a platitude (he s always mouthing platitudes) to mouth in platitudes (to speak in platitudes) … Combinatory dictionary