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to owe a debt to sb (for sth)

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1 owe

transitive verb,

owing

1) schulden

owe somebody something — jemandem etwas schulden

owe it to somebody to do something — es jemandem schuldig sein, etwas zu tun

I owe you an explanation — ich bin dir eine Erklärung schuldig

you owe it to yourself to take a break — du musst dir einfach eine Pause gönnen

can I owe you the rest? — kann ich dir den Rest schuldig bleiben?

owe [somebody] for something — [jemandem] etwas bezahlen müssen

I [still] owe you for the ticket — du kriegst von mir noch das Geld für die Karte (ugs.)

2) (feel gratitude for, be indebted for) verdanken

owe something to somebody — jemandem etwas verdanken

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[əu]
verb

(to be in debt to: I owe (him) $10.) schulden

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- owing to
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owe

[əʊ, AM oʊ]

vt

1. (be in debt)

▪ to \owe sb sth [or sth to sb] jdm etw schulden [o schuldig sein]

▪ to \owe it to oneself to do sth es sich dat schuldig sein, etw zu tun

to \owe sb an explanation jdm eine Erklärung schuldig sein

to \owe sb thanks/gratitude [or to \owe thanks/gratitude to sb] ( form) jdm zu Dank verpflichtet sein

to \owe sb one ( fam) jdm noch was schuldig sein

2. (be indebted)

▪ to \owe sb sth jdm etw verdanken

I \owe it all to my parents ich habe alles meinen Eltern zu verdanken

3.

▶ to \owe sb a grudge einen Groll gegen jdn hegen

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[əʊ]
1. vt

1) money schulden, schuldig sein (sb sth, sth to sb jdm etw)

can I owe you the rest? —

I owe him a meal — ich bin ihm noch ein Essen schuldig, ich schulde ihm noch ein Essen

how much do I owe you? (in shop etc) — was bin ich schuldig?

2) reverence, obedience, loyalty schulden, schuldig sein (to sb jdm); allegiance schulden (to sb jdm)

3) (= be under an obligation for) verdanken (sth to sb jdm etw)

I owe my life to him — ich verdanke ihm mein Leben

of your visit? (iro) — und was verschafft mir die Ehre Ihres Besuches?

we owe it to them that we are alive today — wir haben es ihnen zu verdanken, dass wir heute noch leben

you owe it to yourself to keep fit —

we owe nothing to him, we owe him nothing — wir sind ihm (gar) nichts schuldig

I think you owe me an explanation — ich glaube, du bist mir eine Erklärung schuldig

2. vi

to owe sb for sth — jdm Geld für etw schulden

can I owe you for the rest? — kann ich Ihnen den Rest schuldig bleiben?

I still owe him for the meal — ich muss ihm das Essen noch bezahlen

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owe [əʊ]

A v/t

1. jemandem etwas schulden, schuldig sein ( beide:

for für):

owe sb money (respect, an explanation, etc);

you owe that to yourself (to your reputation) das bist du dir (deinem Namen) schuldig;

owe it to sb es jemandem schuldig sein ( to do zu tun);

I think I owe you an apology ich glaube, ich muss mich bei dir entschuldigen;

I owe you one umg du hast bei mir was gut; → grudge C

2. bei jemandem Schulden haben, jemandem Geld schulden:

I still owe him er bekommt noch Geld von mir ( for für)

3. etwas verdanken, zu verdanken haben (dat), jemandem Dank schulden für:

to this circumstance we owe our lives diesem Umstand verdanken wir unser Leben;

I owe him a lot ich habe ihm viel zu verdanken

4. obs besitzen

B v/i

1. Schulden haben:

how much does he owe? wie viel Schulden hat er?;

he still owes for his house er zahlt noch immer an seinem Haus ab

2. die Bezahlung schuldig sein ( for für)

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transitive verb,

owing

1) schulden

owe somebody something — jemandem etwas schulden

owe it to somebody to do something — es jemandem schuldig sein, etwas zu tun

I owe you an explanation — ich bin dir eine Erklärung schuldig

you owe it to yourself to take a break — du musst dir einfach eine Pause gönnen

can I owe you the rest? — kann ich dir den Rest schuldig bleiben?

owe [somebody] for something — [jemandem] etwas bezahlen müssen

I [still] owe you for the ticket — du kriegst von mir noch das Geld für die Karte (ugs.)

2) (feel gratitude for, be indebted for) verdanken

owe something to somebody — jemandem etwas verdanken

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v.

schulden v.

schuldig sein ausdr.

verdanken v.

English-german dictionary > owe
2 debt

noun

Schuld, die

National Debt — Staatsverschuldung, die

be in debt — verschuldet sein

get or run into debt — in Schulden geraten; sich verschulden

get out of debt — aus den Schulden herauskommen

be in somebody's debt — in jemandes Schuld stehen

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[det]
noun

(what one person owes to another: His debts amount to over $3,000; a debt of gratitude.) die Schuld

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- in debt
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debt

[det]

n

1. (sth owed) Schuld f

a \debt of gratitude eine Dankesschuld geh

2. FIN

▪ \debts pl Schulden pl; (borrowed to finance corporate activities) Fremdkapital nt

to pay back [or off] \debts Schulden abzahlen [o begleichen]

to pay off a \debt eine Schuld begleichen

to reschedule a \debt umschulden

to run up a [huge] \debt [enorme] Schulden machen

3. no pl (state of owing) Schuld f, Verpflichtung f

to be out of \debt schuldenfrei sein

to be [heavily] in \debt to sb [or in sb's \debt] [große] Schulden bei jdm haben; ( fig) [tief] in jds Schuld stehen

to go [or run] [heavily] into \debt [enorme] Schulden machen, sich akk [stark] verschulden

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[det]
1. n
(= money owed, obligation) Schuld f
or honor (US) — Ehrenschuld f, Verschuldung f der öffentlichen Hand

to be in debt — verschuldet sein (to gegenüber)

to be £5 in debt — £ 5 Schulden haben (to bei)

he is in my debt (for money) — er hat Schulden bei mir; (for help etc) er steht in meiner Schuld

to run or get into debt — Schulden machen, sich verschulden

to get out of debt — aus den Schulden herauskommen

to be out of debt — schuldenfrei sein

to repay a debt (lit, fig) —

I shall always be in your debt — ich werde ewig in Ihrer Schuld stehen

2. attr
Schulden-
debt relief/forgiveness — Schuldenerlass m

debt burden — Schulden pl

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debt [det] s

1. Schuld f, besonders WIRTSCH, JUR Forderung f:

debt collector JUR Inkassobeauftragte(r) m/f(m);

debt counsel(l)ing Schuldnerberatung f;

debt of hono(u)r Ehren-, besonders Spielschuld;

debt of gratitude Dankesschuld;

owe sb a debt of gratitude, be in sb’s debt jemandem Dank schulden, in jemandes Schuld stehen;

pay one’s debt to nature den Weg alles Irdischen gehen, sterben;

be in debt Schulden haben, verschuldet sein;

be in debt to sb for £100 jemandem 100 Pfund schulden;

be out of debt schuldenfrei sein

2. meist action of debt JUR Schuldklage f

3. REL Sünde f

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noun

Schuld, die

National Debt — Staatsverschuldung, die

be in debt — verschuldet sein

get or run into debt — in Schulden geraten; sich verschulden

get out of debt — aus den Schulden herauskommen

be in somebody's debt — in jemandes Schuld stehen

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n.

Schuld -en f.

Verpflichtung f.

English-german dictionary > debt
3 owe

[əʊ]
verbo transitivo

1) (be indebted for) dovere [invention, life, success, failure, talent]; dovere, essere debitore di [ money]

to owe sth. to sb. o sb. sth. dovere qcs. a qcn.; he still owes us for the ticket ci deve ancora dei soldi per il biglietto; I owe you a favour I owe you one colloq. a buon rendere; he owes me one colloq. mi deve un favore; his style owes much to the Impressionists — il suo stile ha preso molto dagli o deve molto agli impressionisti

2) (be morally bound to give) dovere [apology, duty, loyalty, explanation]

you owe it to yourself to try everything — è un dovere verso te stesso di fare ogni tentativo possibile

don't think the world owes you a living! — colloq. non credere che tutto ti sia dovuto!

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[əu]
verb

(to be in debt to: I owe (him) $10.) dovere

- owing
- owing to
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[əʊ]
verbo transitivo

1) (be indebted for) dovere [invention, life, success, failure, talent]; dovere, essere debitore di [ money]

to owe sth. to sb. o sb. sth. dovere qcs. a qcn.; he still owes us for the ticket ci deve ancora dei soldi per il biglietto; I owe you a favour I owe you one colloq. a buon rendere; he owes me one colloq. mi deve un favore; his style owes much to the Impressionists — il suo stile ha preso molto dagli o deve molto agli impressionisti

2) (be morally bound to give) dovere [apology, duty, loyalty, explanation]

you owe it to yourself to try everything — è un dovere verso te stesso di fare ogni tentativo possibile

don't think the world owes you a living! — colloq. non credere che tutto ti sia dovuto!

English-Italian dictionary > owe
4 dłużny

adj

być komuś coś dłużnym — to owe sb sth, to owe sth to sb

być komuś dłużnym (za coś) — to owe a debt to sb (for sth)

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dłużny

a.

1. fin. pred. być komuś coś dłużnym owe sb sth, owe sth to sb, be indebted to sb; jesteś mi dłużna tysiąc dolarów you owe me a thousand dollars.

2. fin. skrypt dłużny debenture, promissory note; pot. IOU ( I owe you); rewers dłużny bill of debt.

3. nie pozostawać komuś dłużnym (= zemścić się) pay sb back (in kind).

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > dłużny
5 schuldig

I Adj.

1. guilty (+ Gen of); jemanden für schuldig befinden JUR. find s.o. guilty ( eines Verbrechens of a crime); jemanden schuldig sprechen pronounce s.o. guilty; das Gericht erkannte auf schuldig the court brought in a verdict of guilty; sich schuldig bekennen plead guilty (etw. getan zu haben to doing s.th.); sich schuldig machen (+ Gen) geh. be guilty of; der schuldige Teil Schuldige; schuldig werden (Schuld auf sich laden) incur guilt

2. (verantwortlich) responsible ( oder to blame) (an + Dat for); sie war an dem Unfall nicht schuldig she was not responsible for the accident

3. ( jemandem) etw. schuldig sein owe (s.o.) s.th. auch fig.; was bin ich ( Ihnen) schuldig? how much do I owe you?; ich muss dir das Geld schuldig bleiben I’ll have to owe you the money; das bist du ihm schuldig you owe it to him; das ist man ihm schuldig that’s only his due; das bist du dir schuldig you owe it to yourself; ich bin Ihnen Dank schuldig I owe you a debt of gratitude; jemandem ( keine) Rechenschaft schuldig sein (not) have to answer to s.o. for one’s actions, (not) be answerable to s.o.; den Beweis ist sie uns noch schuldig she has yet to give us any proof; das sind Sie Ihrer Stellung in der Firma schuldig your position in the firm requires it of you; ( jemandem) die Antwort schuldig bleiben give (s.o.) no answer; ( jemandem) die Antwort nicht schuldig bleiben hit back (at s.o.); Sie sind mir noch eine Antwort schuldig I’m still waiting for an answer; sie blieb ihm nichts schuldig she paid him back in his own coin

4. (gebührend) jemandem die schuldige Achtung oder den schuldigen Respekt erweisen show s.o. the respect due to him

II Adv. guiltily; schuldig geschieden divorced as the guilty party; ich fühle mich schuldig I feel I’m to blame

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guilty

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schụl|dig ['ʃʊldɪç]
1. adj

1) (= schuldhaft, straffällig, schuldbeladen) guilty; (= verantwortlich) to blame pred (
an +dat for); (REL) sinful
schuldig sein — to be guilty of sth

(für) schuldig erklären or befinden (Jur) — to find sb guilty of or to convict sb of an offence (Brit) or offense (US)

schuldig machen — to be guilty of sth

jdn schuldig sprechen — to find or pronounce sb guilty, to convict sb

schuldig in allen Anklagepunkten (Jur) — guilty as charged

sich schuldig bekennen — to admit one's guilt; (Jur) to plead guilty

an jdm schuldig werden (geh) — to wrong sb

2) (geh = gebührend) due

jdm die schuldige Achtung/den schuldigen Respekt zollen — to give sb the attention/respect due to him/her

3)

(= verpflichtet) schuldig sein (lit, fig) — to owe sb sth

ich muss Ihnen 2 Euro schuldig bleiben — I'll have to owe you 2 euros

was bin ich Ihnen schuldig? — how much or what do I owe you?

jdm Dank schuldig sein — to owe sb a debt of gratitude

sie blieb mir die Antwort schuldig — she didn't answer me, she didn't have an answer

sie blieb mir die Antwort nicht schuldig — she hit back at me

er blieb ihr nichts schuldig (fig) — he gave (her) as good as he got

2. adv

schuldig geschieden sein — to be the guilty party in a/the divorce

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1) (having, feeling, or causing guilt: The jury found the prisoner guilty; a guilty conscience.) guilty

2) (wrong or to blame: She was at fault.) at fault

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schul·dig

[ˈʃʊldɪç]

adj

1. (verantwortlich) to blame

▪ der an etw dat \schuldige Mensch the person to blame for sth

2. JUR guilty

▪ [einer S. gen] \schuldig sein to be guilty [of sth]

sich akk \schuldig bekennen to plead guilty

jdn einer S. gen für \schuldig befinden [o erklären] JUR to find sb guilty of sth

\schuldig geschieden sein/werden to be/become the guilty party in a divorce

sich akk einer S. gen \schuldig machen JUR to be guilty of sth

jdn \schuldig sprechen JUR to find sb guilty

3. (geh: gebührend) due

jdm die ihm \schuldige Anerkennung geben to give sb his/her due recognition

4. (zahlungspflichtig)

▪ jdm etw \schuldig sein to owe sb sth

5. (verpflichtet)

▪ jdm/etw etw \schuldig sein to owe sb/sth sth

6.

▶ jdm nichts \schuldig bleiben to give [sb] as good as one gets

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Adjektiv

1) guilty

jemanden schuldig sprechen od. für schuldig erklären — find somebody guilty

er bekennt sich schuldig — he admits his guilt

auf schuldig plädieren — < public prosecutor> ask for a verdict of guilty

der [an dem Unfall] schuldige Autofahrer — the driver to blame or responsible [for the accident]

2)

jemandem etwas schuldig sein/bleiben — owe somebody something

was bin ich Ihnen schuldig? — what or how much do I owe you?

3) nicht präd. (gebührend) due; proper

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schuldig

A. adj

1. guilty (+gen of);

jemanden für schuldig befinden JUR find sb guilty (

eines Verbrechens of a crime);

jemanden schuldig sprechen pronounce sb guilty;

das Gericht erkannte auf schuldig the court brought in a verdict of guilty;

sich schuldig bekennen plead guilty (

etwas getan zu haben to doing sth);

sich schuldig machen (+gen) geh be guilty of;

der schuldige Teil → Schuldige;

schuldig werden (Schuld auf sich laden) incur guilt

2. (verantwortlich) responsible ( oder to blame) (

an +dat for);

sie war an dem Unfall nicht schuldig she was not responsible for the accident

3.

(jemandem) etwas schuldig sein owe (sb) sth auch fig;

was bin ich (Ihnen) schuldig? how much do I owe you?;

ich muss dir das Geld schuldig bleiben I’ll have to owe you the money;

das bist du ihm schuldig you owe it to him;

das ist man ihm schuldig that’s only his due;

das bist du dir schuldig you owe it to yourself;

ich bin Ihnen Dank schuldig I owe you a debt of gratitude;

jemandem (keine) Rechenschaft schuldig sein (not) have to answer to sb for one’s actions, (not) be answerable to sb;

den Beweis ist sie uns noch schuldig she has yet to give us any proof;

das sind Sie Ihrer Stellung in der Firma schuldig your position in the firm requires it of you;

(jemandem) die Antwort schuldig bleiben give (sb) no answer;

(jemandem) die Antwort nicht schuldig bleiben hit back (at sb);

Sie sind mir noch eine Antwort schuldig I’m still waiting for an answer;

sie blieb ihm nichts schuldig she paid him back in his own coin

4. (gebührend)

jemandem die schuldige Achtung oder

den schuldigen Respekt erweisen show sb the respect due to him

B. adv guiltily;

schuldig geschieden divorced as the guilty party;

ich fühle mich schuldig I feel I’m to blame

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Adjektiv

1) guilty

jemanden schuldig sprechen od. für schuldig erklären — find somebody guilty

er bekennt sich schuldig — he admits his guilt

auf schuldig plädieren — < public prosecutor> ask for a verdict of guilty

der [an dem Unfall] schuldige Autofahrer — the driver to blame or responsible [for the accident]

2)

jemandem etwas schuldig sein/bleiben — owe somebody something

was bin ich Ihnen schuldig? — what or how much do I owe you?

3) nicht präd. (gebührend) due; proper

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adj.

blamable adj.

due adj.

guilty adj. adv.

blamably adv.

guiltily adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > schuldig
6 Schuld

Adj.: schuld (an etw. Dat) sein be to blame ( oder responsible) (for s.th.); er ist daran schuld he’s responsible ( oder to blame) (for it), it’s his fault; schuld sind immer die anderen iro. it’s always someone else’s fault

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die Schuld

(Geldschuld) debt; liability;

(Verantwortung) blame; fault; guiltiness; guilt

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Schụld [ʃʊlt]
f -, -en

1) [-dn]
no pl
(= Ursache, Verantwortlichkeit) die Schuld an etw (dat) haben or tragen (geh) — to be to blame for sth

Schuld haben — to be to blame (
an +dat for)

er hatte Schuld an dem Streit — the argument was his fault, he was to blame for the argument

du hast selbst Schuld — that's your own fault, that's nobody's fault but your own

nehmen — to take the blame

jdm die Schuld geben or zuschreiben — to blame sb

die Schuld auf jdn abwälzen or schieben — to put the blame on sb

die Schuld bei anderen suchen — to try to blame somebody else

die Schuld liegt bei mir — I am to blame (for that)

das ist meine/deine Schuld — that is my/your fault, I am/you are to blame (for that)

das ist meine eigene Schuld — it's my own fault, I've nobody but or only myself to blame

durch meine/deine Schuld — because of me/you

jdm/einer Sache Schuld geben — to blame sb/sth

er gab ihr Schuld, dass es nicht klappte — he blamed her for it not working, he blamed her for the fact that it didn't work

2) no pl (= Schuldhaftigkeit, Schuldgefühl) guilt; (= Unrecht) wrong; (REL = Sünde) sin; (im Vaterunser) trespasses pl

die Strafe sollte in einem angemessenen Verhältnis zur Schuld stehen — the punishment should be appropriate to the degree of culpability

sich frei von Schuld fühlen — to consider oneself completely blameless

ich bin mir keiner Schuld bewusst — I'm not aware of having done anything wrong

ich bin mir meiner Schuld bewusst —

ihm konnte seine Schuld nicht nachgewiesen werden — his guilt could not be proved

ihm konnte keine Schuld nachgewiesen werden — it couldn't be proved that he had done anything wrong

laden — to burden oneself with guilt

für seine Schuld büßen — to pay for one's sin/sins

Schuld und Sühne — crime and punishment

See:

= zuschulden

3) (= Zahlungsverpflichtung) debt

ich stehe tief in seiner Schuld (lit) — I'm deeply in debt to him; (fig) I'm deeply indebted to him

Schulden machen — to run up debts

Schulden haben — to be in debt

EUR 10.000 Schulden haben — to have debts totalling (Brit) or totaling (US) or of 10,000 euros, to be in debt to the tune of 10,000 euros

in Schulden geraten — to get into debt

bis über beide Ohren in Schulden stecken (inf) — to be up to one's ears in debt (inf)

das Haus ist frei von Schulden — the house is unmortgaged

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die

1) (a sense of shame: a feeling of guilt.) guilt

2) (the state of having done wrong: Fingerprints proved the murderer's guilt.) guilt

3) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) fault

4) (what one person owes to another: His debts amount to over $3,000; a debt of gratitude.) debt

5) ((with for) being the cause of something: Who is responsible for the stain on the carpet?) responsible

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Schuld¹

<->

[ʃʊlt]

f kein pl

1. (Verschulden) fault no pl, blame no pl

es war meine eigene \Schuld it was my own fault

beide trifft die \Schuld am Scheitern der Ehe both carry the blame for the break-up of the marriage

die \Schuld an den Missständen liegt bei der Regierung culpability for the deplorable state of affairs lies with the Government

frei von \Schuld blameless

durch jds \Schuld due to sb's fault

nur durch deine \Schuld habe ich den Zug verpasst it's your fault that I missed the train

jdm/etw [die] \Schuld [an etw dat] geben [o zuschreiben] to blame sb/sth [for sth], to put the blame [for sth] on sb/sth

\Schuld haben to be at fault

\Schuld an etw dat haben to be [the one] to blame for sth

die \Schuld bei jemand anderem suchen to try to blame sb else

die \Schuld [an etw dat] auf sich akk nehmen to take [or accept] the blame [for sth]

die \Schuld an etw dat tragen to be to blame [or responsible] for sth

jdn trifft keine \Schuld [an etw dat] sb is not to blame [for sth]

jdm die \Schuld [an etw dat] zuschieben to blame sb [for sth]

2. JUR fault no pl, blame no pl, guilt no pl; (im Zivilrecht) liability no pl

seine \Schuld ist nicht bewiesen his guilt has not been established

3. (verschuldete Missetat) guilt no pl; REL sin

er ist sich keiner \Schuld bewusst he's not aware of having done anything wrong

kollektive \Schuld collective guilt

eine \Schuld auf sich akk laden (geh) to burden oneself with guilt

\Schuld und Sühne guilt and atonement

Schuld²

<-, -en>

[ʃʊlt]

f meist pl FIN (Zahlungsverpflichtung) debt, indebtedness

seine \Schulden abtragen [o abzahlen] [o (fachspr) tilgen] to redeem [or pay off] one's debts

\Schulden bedienen (fachspr) to service debts

seine \Schulden begleichen [o bezahlen] to pay [or meet] [or settle] one's debts, to discharge one's liabilities

\Schulden eintreiben to call in [or collect] debts

jdm \Schulden erlassen to release sb from debts

fällige \Schuld debt due [or owing]

frei von \Schulden sein to be free from [or of] debts; Immobilien to be unencumbered

\Schulden haben to have debts, to be in debt

€5.000 \Schulden haben to have debts totalling €5.000

\Schulden bei jdm haben to owe sb money

\Schulden machen to build [or run] up debts, to go into debt

sich akk in \Schulden stürzen to plunge into debt

▶ mehr \Schulden als Haare auf dem Kopf haben (fam) to be up to one's ears in debt fam

▶ [tief] in jds \Schuld stehen (geh) to be [deeply] indebted to sb

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die; Schuld, Schulden

1) o. Pl. (das Schuldigsein) guilt

er ist sich (Dat.) keiner Schuld bewußt — he is not conscious of having done any wrong

Schuld und Sühne — crime and punishment

2) o. Pl. (Verantwortlichkeit) blame

es ist [nicht] seine Schuld — it is [not] his fault

jetzt hat er durch deine Schuld seinen Zug verpasst — now he has missed his train because of you

[an etwas (Dat.)] schuld haben od. sein — be to blame [for something]

sie ist an allem Schuld — it's all her fault

3) (Verpflichtung zur Rückzahlung) debt; (Hypothek) mortgage

in Schulden geraten/sich in Schulden stürzen — get into debt/into serious debt

4) in

[tief] in jemandes Schuld stehen od. sein — (geh.) be [deeply] indebted to somebody

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Schuld f; -, -en

1. nur sg; (Verantwortung) blame;

ihn trifft die Schuld (dafür) he’s responsible ( oder to blame) (for it), it’s his fault;

ich habe keine Schuld I am not to blame, I am blameless;

ohne meine Schuld through no fault of mine ( oder my own);

die Schuld auf sich nehmen take the blame, take responsibility;

jemandem oder

einer Sache die Schuld geben blame sb ( oder sth), put the blame on sb ( oder sth);

jemandem Schuld (an etwas) geben blame sb (for sth);

die Schuld auf jemanden schieben, jemandem die Schuld zuschieben pin the blame on sb;

er gibt immer anderen die Schuld he always puts the blame on someone else

2. nur sg (Schuldbewusstsein) guilt;

moralische Schuld moral guilt;

Schuld und Sühne crime and punishment; BIBEL sin and atonement;

schwere Schuld auf sich laden incur a heavy burden of guilt;

er war sich seiner Schuld bewusst he was aware of his wrongdoing, he knew he had done wrong;

ich bin mir keiner Schuld bewusst I don’t feel that I’ve done any wrong;

er wird mit seiner Schuld nicht fertig he can’t come to terms with his sense of guilt

3. meist pl (Geldschuld) debt (auch fig); (Verbindlichkeit) liability;

Schulden haben, in Schulden stecken be in debt; → auch Ohr;

Schulden machen, in Schulden geraten get into debt; formeller: incur debts;

sich in Schulden stürzen plunge into debt;

seine Schulden bezahlen pay ( oder settle) one’s debts;

bei jemandem Schulden haben owe sb (some) money;

frei von Schulden free from ( oder of) debt, debt-free; Haus: unencumbered, not mortgaged;

in jemandes Schuld sein oder

stehen fig owe sb a debt of gratitude, be deeply indebted to sb

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die; Schuld, Schulden

1) o. Pl. (das Schuldigsein) guilt

er ist sich (Dat.) keiner Schuld bewußt — he is not conscious of having done any wrong

Schuld und Sühne — crime and punishment

2) o. Pl. (Verantwortlichkeit) blame

es ist [nicht] seine Schuld — it is [not] his fault

jetzt hat er durch deine Schuld seinen Zug verpasst — now he has missed his train because of you

[an etwas (Dat.)] schuld haben od. sein — be to blame [for something]

sie ist an allem Schuld — it's all her fault

3) (Verpflichtung zur Rückzahlung) debt; (Hypothek) mortgage

in Schulden geraten/sich in Schulden stürzen — get into debt/into serious debt

4) in

[tief] in jemandes Schuld stehen od. sein — (geh.) be [deeply] indebted to somebody

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-en f.

blame n.

debt n.

due n.

guilt n.

guiltiness n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Schuld
7 Dank

Präp. (+ Gen oder Dat) thanks to (auch iro.); dank einem Zufall oder eines Zufalls by chance ( oder coincidence)

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der Dank

gratitude; thanks

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Dạnk [daŋk]
m -(e)s, no pl
(ausgedrückt) thanks pl; (= Gefühl der Dankbarkeit) gratitude
besten or herzlichen or schönen or vielen Dank — many thanks, thank you very much, thanks a lot (inf)

vielen herzlichen/tausend Dank! — many/very many thanks!, thanks a million! (inf)

Dank sei dem Herrn (Eccl) — thanks be to God

haben Sie/hab Dank! (geh) — thank you!; (für Hilfe auch) I'm much obliged to you

jdm für etw Dank sagen (liter) — to express one's or give (esp Eccl) thanks to sb for sth

Dank sagen (Aus) — to express one's thanks; (Eccl) to give thanks

jdm Dank schulden (form) — to owe sb a debt of gratitude

jdm für etw Dank wissen (form) — to be indebted to sb for sth

etw mit Dank annehmen — to accept sth with thanks

mit bestem Dank zurück! — many thanks for lending it/them to me; (iro

das war ein schlechter Dank — that was poor thanks

das ist der ( ganze) Dank dafür — that's all the thanks one gets

als Dank für seine Dienste — in grateful recognition of his service

zum Dank (dafür) — as a way of saying thank you

das ist der Dank des Vaterlandes! (iro) — that's all the thanks one gets!

der Dank des Vaterlandes ist dir gewiss (iro) — you'll get a medal for that

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der

(expression(s) of gratitude: I really didn't expect any thanks for helping them.) thanks

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Dank

<-[e]s>

[ˈdaŋk]

m kein pl

1. (Anerkennung für Geleistetes)

▪ jds \Dank sign of sb's gratitude

2. (Dankbarkeit) gratitude, thankfulness

der \Dank des Vaterlandes ist dir gewiss (hum) you'll get a medal for that hum

mit bestem \Dank zurück! returned with thanks!

besten/herzlichen/schönen/tausend/vielen \Dank thank you very much, many thanks form, thanks a lot fam

das war ein schlechter \Dank that is/was poor thanks

hab/haben Sie \Dank! (geh) thank you!; (für Hilfe a.) I'm much obliged to you form

etw mit \Dank annehmen to accept sth with thanks

jdm für etw akk \Dank sagen (geh) to express one's thanks to [or thank] sb for sth; REL to give thanks to sb for sth

jdm \Dank schulden, jdm zu \Dank verpflichtet sein (geh) to owe sb a debt of gratitude

jdm \Dank für etw akk wissen (geh) to be indebted to sb for sth

jdm \Dank dafür wissen, dass... to be indebted to sb that...

als \Dank für etw akk in grateful recognition of sth

zum \Dank [dafür] (iron) as a way of saying thank you

[das ist] der [ganze] \Dank dafür! that is/was all the thanks one gets/got!

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der; Dank[e]s

1) thanks pl.

jemandem seinen Dank abstatten — offer one's thanks to somebody

jemandem [großen] Dank schulden od. schuldig sein — (geh.)

jemandem zu [großem] Dank verpflichtet sein — owe somebody a [great] debt of gratitude

und das ist nun der Dank dafür — (iron.) so that's all the thanks I get!

mit vielem od. bestem Dank zurück — thanks for the loan; (bes. geschrieben) returned with thanks!

2) (in Dankesformeln)

vielen/besten/herzlichen Dank! — thank you very much; many thanks

vielen Dank, dass du mir geholfen hast — thank you very much for helping me

tausend Dank! — (ugs.) very many thanks [indeed]

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Dank m; -(e)s, kein pl;

(

für for) thanks pl; (Dankbarkeit) gratitude; (Lohn) reward;

viel Dank ernten für etwas earn a lot of gratitude ( oder receive a lot of thanks) for sth;

wenig/keinen Dank ernten für etwas get meagre (US -er)/no thanks for sth;

(

hab oder

haben Sie)

besten oder

herzlichen oder

schönen oder

tausend oder

vielen Dank! many thanks, thank you very much, thanks a million umg;

mit Dank with thanks;

mit Dank zurück returned with thanks, thanks for the loan umg;

vielen Dank für die Blumen! iron thanks a lot ( oder for nothing)!;

jemandem

Dank sagen oder

abstatten geh thank sb; KIRCHE give thanks;

jemandem Dank schulden oder

jemandem zu Dank verpflichtet sein be deeply indebted to sb, owe sb a debt of gratitude;

keinen Dank erwarten not expect any thanks;

ist das der Dank für meine Mühe? is that all (the thanks) I get for the trouble I went to?;

das ist nun der Dank dafür! iron that’s gratitude for you;

zum Dank für seine Dienste in (grateful) recognition of his services;

zum oder

als Dank dafür, dass Sie ihm geholfen haben in appreciation of your help, as a way of saying thanks to you for helping him umg;

Dank sei Gott im Himmel oder

dem Herrn! thanks be to God (in Heaven)

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der; Dank[e]s

1) thanks pl.

jemandem seinen Dank abstatten — offer one's thanks to somebody

jemandem [großen] Dank schulden od. schuldig sein — (geh.)

jemandem zu [großem] Dank verpflichtet sein — owe somebody a [great] debt of gratitude

und das ist nun der Dank dafür — (iron.) so that's all the thanks I get!

mit vielem od. bestem Dank zurück — thanks for the loan; (bes. geschrieben) returned with thanks!

2) (in Dankesformeln)

vielen/besten/herzlichen Dank! — thank you very much; many thanks

vielen Dank, dass du mir geholfen hast — thank you very much for helping me

tausend Dank! — (ugs.) very many thanks [indeed]

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nur sing. m.

thank n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Dank
8 dank

Präp. (+ Gen oder Dat) thanks to (auch iro.); dank einem Zufall oder eines Zufalls by chance ( oder coincidence)

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der Dank

gratitude; thanks

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Dạnk [daŋk]
m -(e)s, no pl
(ausgedrückt) thanks pl; (= Gefühl der Dankbarkeit) gratitude
besten or herzlichen or schönen or vielen Dank — many thanks, thank you very much, thanks a lot (inf)

vielen herzlichen/tausend Dank! — many/very many thanks!, thanks a million! (inf)

Dank sei dem Herrn (Eccl) — thanks be to God

haben Sie/hab Dank! (geh) — thank you!; (für Hilfe auch) I'm much obliged to you

jdm für etw Dank sagen (liter) — to express one's or give (esp Eccl) thanks to sb for sth

Dank sagen (Aus) — to express one's thanks; (Eccl) to give thanks

jdm Dank schulden (form) — to owe sb a debt of gratitude

jdm für etw Dank wissen (form) — to be indebted to sb for sth

etw mit Dank annehmen — to accept sth with thanks

mit bestem Dank zurück! — many thanks for lending it/them to me; (iro

das war ein schlechter Dank — that was poor thanks

das ist der ( ganze) Dank dafür — that's all the thanks one gets

als Dank für seine Dienste — in grateful recognition of his service

zum Dank (dafür) — as a way of saying thank you

das ist der Dank des Vaterlandes! (iro) — that's all the thanks one gets!

der Dank des Vaterlandes ist dir gewiss (iro) — you'll get a medal for that

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der

(expression(s) of gratitude: I really didn't expect any thanks for helping them.) thanks

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Dank

<-[e]s>

[ˈdaŋk]

m kein pl

1. (Anerkennung für Geleistetes)

▪ jds \Dank sign of sb's gratitude

2. (Dankbarkeit) gratitude, thankfulness

der \Dank des Vaterlandes ist dir gewiss (hum) you'll get a medal for that hum

mit bestem \Dank zurück! returned with thanks!

besten/herzlichen/schönen/tausend/vielen \Dank thank you very much, many thanks form, thanks a lot fam

das war ein schlechter \Dank that is/was poor thanks

hab/haben Sie \Dank! (geh) thank you!; (für Hilfe a.) I'm much obliged to you form

etw mit \Dank annehmen to accept sth with thanks

jdm für etw akk \Dank sagen (geh) to express one's thanks to [or thank] sb for sth; REL to give thanks to sb for sth

jdm \Dank schulden, jdm zu \Dank verpflichtet sein (geh) to owe sb a debt of gratitude

jdm \Dank für etw akk wissen (geh) to be indebted to sb for sth

jdm \Dank dafür wissen, dass... to be indebted to sb that...

als \Dank für etw akk in grateful recognition of sth

zum \Dank [dafür] (iron) as a way of saying thank you

[das ist] der [ganze] \Dank dafür! that is/was all the thanks one gets/got!

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der; Dank[e]s

1) thanks pl.

jemandem seinen Dank abstatten — offer one's thanks to somebody

jemandem [großen] Dank schulden od. schuldig sein — (geh.)

jemandem zu [großem] Dank verpflichtet sein — owe somebody a [great] debt of gratitude

und das ist nun der Dank dafür — (iron.) so that's all the thanks I get!

mit vielem od. bestem Dank zurück — thanks for the loan; (bes. geschrieben) returned with thanks!

2) (in Dankesformeln)

vielen/besten/herzlichen Dank! — thank you very much; many thanks

vielen Dank, dass du mir geholfen hast — thank you very much for helping me

tausend Dank! — (ugs.) very many thanks [indeed]

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dank präp (+gen oder dat) thanks to (auch iron);

dank einem Zufall oder

eines Zufalls by chance ( oder coincidence)

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der; Dank[e]s

1) thanks pl.

jemandem seinen Dank abstatten — offer one's thanks to somebody

jemandem [großen] Dank schulden od. schuldig sein — (geh.)

jemandem zu [großem] Dank verpflichtet sein — owe somebody a [great] debt of gratitude

und das ist nun der Dank dafür — (iron.) so that's all the thanks I get!

mit vielem od. bestem Dank zurück — thanks for the loan; (bes. geschrieben) returned with thanks!

2) (in Dankesformeln)

vielen/besten/herzlichen Dank! — thank you very much; many thanks

vielen Dank, dass du mir geholfen hast — thank you very much for helping me

tausend Dank! — (ugs.) very many thanks [indeed]

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nur sing. m.

thank n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > dank
9 schuld

Adj.: schuld (an etw. Dat) sein be to blame ( oder responsible) (for s.th.); er ist daran schuld he’s responsible ( oder to blame) (for it), it’s his fault; schuld sind immer die anderen iro. it’s always someone else’s fault

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die Schuld

(Geldschuld) debt; liability;

(Verantwortung) blame; fault; guiltiness; guilt

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Schụld [ʃʊlt]
f -, -en

1) [-dn]
no pl
(= Ursache, Verantwortlichkeit) die Schuld an etw (dat) haben or tragen (geh) — to be to blame for sth

Schuld haben — to be to blame (
an +dat for)

er hatte Schuld an dem Streit — the argument was his fault, he was to blame for the argument

du hast selbst Schuld — that's your own fault, that's nobody's fault but your own

nehmen — to take the blame

jdm die Schuld geben or zuschreiben — to blame sb

die Schuld auf jdn abwälzen or schieben — to put the blame on sb

die Schuld bei anderen suchen — to try to blame somebody else

die Schuld liegt bei mir — I am to blame (for that)

das ist meine/deine Schuld — that is my/your fault, I am/you are to blame (for that)

das ist meine eigene Schuld — it's my own fault, I've nobody but or only myself to blame

durch meine/deine Schuld — because of me/you

jdm/einer Sache Schuld geben — to blame sb/sth

er gab ihr Schuld, dass es nicht klappte — he blamed her for it not working, he blamed her for the fact that it didn't work

2) no pl (= Schuldhaftigkeit, Schuldgefühl) guilt; (= Unrecht) wrong; (REL = Sünde) sin; (im Vaterunser) trespasses pl

die Strafe sollte in einem angemessenen Verhältnis zur Schuld stehen — the punishment should be appropriate to the degree of culpability

sich frei von Schuld fühlen — to consider oneself completely blameless

ich bin mir keiner Schuld bewusst — I'm not aware of having done anything wrong

ich bin mir meiner Schuld bewusst —

ihm konnte seine Schuld nicht nachgewiesen werden — his guilt could not be proved

ihm konnte keine Schuld nachgewiesen werden — it couldn't be proved that he had done anything wrong

laden — to burden oneself with guilt

für seine Schuld büßen — to pay for one's sin/sins

Schuld und Sühne — crime and punishment

See:

= zuschulden

3) (= Zahlungsverpflichtung) debt

ich stehe tief in seiner Schuld (lit) — I'm deeply in debt to him; (fig) I'm deeply indebted to him

Schulden machen — to run up debts

Schulden haben — to be in debt

EUR 10.000 Schulden haben — to have debts totalling (Brit) or totaling (US) or of 10,000 euros, to be in debt to the tune of 10,000 euros

in Schulden geraten — to get into debt

bis über beide Ohren in Schulden stecken (inf) — to be up to one's ears in debt (inf)

das Haus ist frei von Schulden — the house is unmortgaged

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die

1) (a sense of shame: a feeling of guilt.) guilt

2) (the state of having done wrong: Fingerprints proved the murderer's guilt.) guilt

3) (a mistake; something for which one is to blame: The accident was your fault.) fault

4) (what one person owes to another: His debts amount to over $3,000; a debt of gratitude.) debt

5) ((with for) being the cause of something: Who is responsible for the stain on the carpet?) responsible

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Schuld¹

<->

[ʃʊlt]

f kein pl

1. (Verschulden) fault no pl, blame no pl

es war meine eigene \Schuld it was my own fault

beide trifft die \Schuld am Scheitern der Ehe both carry the blame for the break-up of the marriage

die \Schuld an den Missständen liegt bei der Regierung culpability for the deplorable state of affairs lies with the Government

frei von \Schuld blameless

durch jds \Schuld due to sb's fault

nur durch deine \Schuld habe ich den Zug verpasst it's your fault that I missed the train

jdm/etw [die] \Schuld [an etw dat] geben [o zuschreiben] to blame sb/sth [for sth], to put the blame [for sth] on sb/sth

\Schuld haben to be at fault

\Schuld an etw dat haben to be [the one] to blame for sth

die \Schuld bei jemand anderem suchen to try to blame sb else

die \Schuld [an etw dat] auf sich akk nehmen to take [or accept] the blame [for sth]

die \Schuld an etw dat tragen to be to blame [or responsible] for sth

jdn trifft keine \Schuld [an etw dat] sb is not to blame [for sth]

jdm die \Schuld [an etw dat] zuschieben to blame sb [for sth]

2. JUR fault no pl, blame no pl, guilt no pl; (im Zivilrecht) liability no pl

seine \Schuld ist nicht bewiesen his guilt has not been established

3. (verschuldete Missetat) guilt no pl; REL sin

er ist sich keiner \Schuld bewusst he's not aware of having done anything wrong

kollektive \Schuld collective guilt

eine \Schuld auf sich akk laden (geh) to burden oneself with guilt

\Schuld und Sühne guilt and atonement

Schuld²

<-, -en>

[ʃʊlt]

f meist pl FIN (Zahlungsverpflichtung) debt, indebtedness

seine \Schulden abtragen [o abzahlen] [o (fachspr) tilgen] to redeem [or pay off] one's debts

\Schulden bedienen (fachspr) to service debts

seine \Schulden begleichen [o bezahlen] to pay [or meet] [or settle] one's debts, to discharge one's liabilities

\Schulden eintreiben to call in [or collect] debts

jdm \Schulden erlassen to release sb from debts

fällige \Schuld debt due [or owing]

frei von \Schulden sein to be free from [or of] debts; Immobilien to be unencumbered

\Schulden haben to have debts, to be in debt

€5.000 \Schulden haben to have debts totalling €5.000

\Schulden bei jdm haben to owe sb money

\Schulden machen to build [or run] up debts, to go into debt

sich akk in \Schulden stürzen to plunge into debt

▶ mehr \Schulden als Haare auf dem Kopf haben (fam) to be up to one's ears in debt fam

▶ [tief] in jds \Schuld stehen (geh) to be [deeply] indebted to sb

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die; Schuld, Schulden

1) o. Pl. (das Schuldigsein) guilt

er ist sich (Dat.) keiner Schuld bewußt — he is not conscious of having done any wrong

Schuld und Sühne — crime and punishment

2) o. Pl. (Verantwortlichkeit) blame

es ist [nicht] seine Schuld — it is [not] his fault

jetzt hat er durch deine Schuld seinen Zug verpasst — now he has missed his train because of you

[an etwas (Dat.)] schuld haben od. sein — be to blame [for something]

sie ist an allem Schuld — it's all her fault

3) (Verpflichtung zur Rückzahlung) debt; (Hypothek) mortgage

in Schulden geraten/sich in Schulden stürzen — get into debt/into serious debt

4) in

[tief] in jemandes Schuld stehen od. sein — (geh.) be [deeply] indebted to somebody

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schuld adj:

schuld (

an etwas dat)

sein be to blame ( oder responsible) (for sth);

er ist daran schuld he’s responsible ( oder to blame) (for it), it’s his fault;

schuld sind immer die anderen iron it’s always someone else’s fault

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die; Schuld, Schulden

1) o. Pl. (das Schuldigsein) guilt

er ist sich (Dat.) keiner Schuld bewußt — he is not conscious of having done any wrong

Schuld und Sühne — crime and punishment

2) o. Pl. (Verantwortlichkeit) blame

es ist [nicht] seine Schuld — it is [not] his fault

jetzt hat er durch deine Schuld seinen Zug verpasst — now he has missed his train because of you

[an etwas (Dat.)] schuld haben od. sein — be to blame [for something]

sie ist an allem Schuld — it's all her fault

3) (Verpflichtung zur Rückzahlung) debt; (Hypothek) mortgage

in Schulden geraten/sich in Schulden stürzen — get into debt/into serious debt

4) in

[tief] in jemandes Schuld stehen od. sein — (geh.) be [deeply] indebted to somebody

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-en f.

blame n.

debt n.

due n.

guilt n.

guiltiness n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > schuld
10 perdonar

v.

to forgive (ofensa, falta).

perdonarle algo a alguien to forgive somebody for something

perdone que le moleste sorry to bother you

perdona la pregunta, ¿estás casada? forgive o pardon my asking, but are you married?

perdone, ¿me deja salir? excuse me, can I get past?

La evidencia disculpa al ladrón The evidence dispenses=exonerates the thief

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perdonar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to forgive; (acusado) to pardon

■ Dios te perdone may God forgive you

2 (excusar) to excuse

■ perdona que te interrumpa excuse me for interrupting, sorry to bother you

■ 'Perdonen las molestias' "We apologize for any inconvenience"

3 (deuda) to write off

4 familiar (prescindir de) to do without, go without

■ las vacaciones no las perdono I won't go without my holidays

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

no perdonar ni una familiar to be unrelenting, not let somebody get away with anything

perdonarle la vida a alguien to spare somebody's life

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verb

1) to forgive, pardon

2) excuse

3) spare

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1. VT

1) (=disculpar)

a) [+ falta, pecado] to forgive

es algo que no puedo perdonar fácilmente — it's something I can't easily forgive

perdona nuestras ofensas — (Rel) forgive us our trespasses

perdona que te interrumpa — (I'm) sorry to interrupt

perdona que te diga — if you don't mind me saying (so)

b)

perdonar a algn — to forgive sb

¿me perdonas? — do you forgive me?

que Dios me perdone si me equivoco, pero... — may God forgive me if I'm wrong, but...

2) (=excusar)

a) [+ curiosidad, ignorancia] to pardon, excuse

perdone mi ignorancia, pero... — pardon o excuse my ignorance, but...

perdonen las molestias — we apologize for any inconvenience

las plantas no perdonan la falta de luz — plants don't do well without light

b)

perdonar una obligación/una deuda a algn — to let sb off an obligation/a debt

te perdono los 50 euros que me debes — I'll let you off the 50 euros you owe me

• le han perdonado la pena — he's been pardoned

• perdonar la vida a algn — to spare sb's life; (Dep) to let sb off the hook

va con aires de ir perdonándole la vida a todo el mundo — he acts as if the world owes him a living

c) (Econ) [+ deuda] to write off

3) (=perder) [+ detalle, ocasión] to miss

no perdona ni una sola ocasión de lucirse — he won't miss a single chance of showing off

- no perdona ni una

2.

VI (=disculpar)

¿perdona?, ¿perdone? — [cuando no se ha entendido algo] sorry?, pardon?, pardon me? (EEUU)

¡perdona!, ¡perdone! — (=disculpándose) (I'm) sorry!; (=llamando la atención) excuse me!, pardon me!

¡ay, perdona, no te había visto! — oh, I'm sorry, I didn't see you there!

perdone, ¿me podría decir el precio de este traje? — excuse me, could you tell me how much this suit is?

perdona, pero yo iba primero — excuse me, but I was first

• los años no perdonan — time shows no mercy

• perdonar por algo, perdona por la interrupción, pero necesito hablar contigo — I'm sorry to interrupt, but I need to talk to you

perdona por haberte ofendido — please forgive me if I have offended you, I'm sorry to have offended you

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( disculpar) <persona/falta> to forgive

te perdono — I forgive you

b) (Der) to pardon

c) < pecado> to forgive

d) < deuda> to write off; <castigo/obligación>

le perdonó el castigo/el dictado — she let him off the punishment/the dictation

no le perdona ni una — she doesn't let him get away with anything

e) ( en fórmulas de cortesía)

perdona mi curiosidad, pero... — forgive o pardon my asking but...

perdonen las molestias que esto pueda causarles — we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you

perdone que lo moleste, pero... — sorry to bother you o (AmE) pardon me for bothering you, but...
2.
perdonar vi

perdone ¿me puede decir dónde está la estación? — excuse me o (AmE) pardon me, can you tell me where the station is?

perdone ¿cómo ha dicho? — sorry? what did you say?, excuse o pardon me? what did you say? (AmE)

perdona ¿te he hecho daño? — (I'm) sorry, are you all right?, excuse me, are you all right? (AmE)

perdona, pero yo no dije eso — I'm sorry but that's not what I said

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= forgive, waive, let + Nombre + off the hook, excuse, condone, remit.

Ex. He continued: 'please, forgive me Jeanne'.

Ex. When only partial success in contracted terms is achieved, the repayment due may be reduced or waived.

Ex. This would imply not trying to duplicate the market reached, for example, by the paperback -- a policy which might, amongst other things, help let the library off the hook as far as the old problem of stocking lowgrade literature is concerned.

Ex. Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.

Ex. Writers and publishers go to great lengths to avoid the appearance of supporting or condoning homosexuality.

Ex. The fine was remitted after he assured the council that he would 'in future conform to the rules of the house'.

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* perdonar la vida = spare + life.

* perdonar una deuda = write-off + debt.

* perdone(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.

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1.
verbo transitivo

a) ( disculpar) <persona/falta> to forgive

te perdono — I forgive you

b) (Der) to pardon

c) < pecado> to forgive

d) < deuda> to write off; <castigo/obligación>

le perdonó el castigo/el dictado — she let him off the punishment/the dictation

no le perdona ni una — she doesn't let him get away with anything

e) ( en fórmulas de cortesía)

perdona mi curiosidad, pero... — forgive o pardon my asking but...

perdonen las molestias que esto pueda causarles — we apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you

perdone que lo moleste, pero... — sorry to bother you o (AmE) pardon me for bothering you, but...
2.
perdonar vi

perdone ¿me puede decir dónde está la estación? — excuse me o (AmE) pardon me, can you tell me where the station is?

perdone ¿cómo ha dicho? — sorry? what did you say?, excuse o pardon me? what did you say? (AmE)

perdona ¿te he hecho daño? — (I'm) sorry, are you all right?, excuse me, are you all right? (AmE)

perdona, pero yo no dije eso — I'm sorry but that's not what I said

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= forgive, waive, let + Nombre + off the hook, excuse, condone, remit.

Ex: He continued: 'please, forgive me Jeanne'.

Ex: When only partial success in contracted terms is achieved, the repayment due may be reduced or waived.

Ex: This would imply not trying to duplicate the market reached, for example, by the paperback -- a policy which might, amongst other things, help let the library off the hook as far as the old problem of stocking lowgrade literature is concerned.

Ex: Librarians could be excused for wondering if there is any role for them to play in the virtual library environment.

Ex: Writers and publishers go to great lengths to avoid the appearance of supporting or condoning homosexuality.

Ex: The fine was remitted after he assured the council that he would 'in future conform to the rules of the house'.

* perdonar la vida = spare + life.

* perdonar una deuda = write-off + debt.

* perdone(n) las molestias = sorry for the inconvenience.

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perdonar [A1 ]

vt

1 (disculpar) to forgive

te perdono, pero que no se vuelva a repetir I forgive you, but don't let it happen again

2 ( Der) to pardon

3 ‹pecado› to forgive

perdónanos nuestras deudas forgive us our trespasses

Dios me perdone, pero creo que lo hizo a propósito may I be forgiven for saying this, but I think he did it on purpose

4 ‹deuda› to write off

me perdonó la deuda he wrote off my debt, he let me off the money I owed him

no le perdona ni una she doesn't let him get away with anything, she pulls him up over every little thing ( BrE colloq)

hoy te perdono el dictado I'll let you off o ( BrE) excuse you dictation today

le perdonó el castigo she let him off the punishment

5

(en fórmulas de cortesía): perdona mi curiosidad, pero necesito saberlo forgive o pardon my asking but I need to know

perdonen las molestias que puedan causar las obras we apologize for any inconvenience the work may cause you

perdone que lo moleste, pero ¿hay algún teléfono por aquí? sorry to bother you o ( AmE) pardon me for bothering you, but is there a telephone around here?

■ perdonar

vi

perdone ¿me puede decir dónde está la estación? excuse me o ( AmE) pardon me, can you tell me where the station is?

perdone ¿cómo ha dicho? sorry? what did you say?, excuse me o pardon me? what did you say? ( AmE)

perdona ¿te he hecho daño? (I'm) sorry, are you all right?, excuse me, are you all right? ( AmE)

perdona, pero yo lo vi primero excuse me, but I saw it first

perdona, pero yo no he dicho eso nunca I'm sorry but I never said that

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perdonar ( conjugate perdonar) verbo transitivo
a) ‹persona/falta/pecado› to forgive;

◊ te perdono I forgive you;

perdona mi curiosidad, pero … forgive my asking but …;
perdone que lo moleste, pero … sorry to bother you o (AmE) pardon me for bothering you, but …
b) (Der) to pardon

c) ‹ deuda› to write off;

◊ le perdonó el castigo she let him off the punishment

verbo intransitivo:
◊ perdone ¿me puede decir la hora? excuse me o (AmE) pardon me, can you tell me the time?;

perdone ¿cómo ha dicho? sorry? what did you say?, excuse o pardon me? what did you say? (AmE);
perdona, pero yo no dije eso I'm sorry but that's not what I said
perdonar verbo transitivo
1 to forgive: perdonar algo a alguien, to forgive sb for sthg
2 (un castigo, una deuda) perdonar una deuda, to write off a debt
perdonar una deuda a alguien, to let sb off a debt
3 (absolver de un delito) to pardon
4 (una obligación) to exempt

' perdonar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dispensar
- indulgente
English:
excuse
- forgive
- let off
- overlook
- pardon
- spare
- let
- remit

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perdonar

♦ vt

1. [ofensa, falta] to forgive;

perdonarle algo a alguien to forgive sb for sth;

no le perdonó nunca que no la invitara a la boda she never forgave him for not inviting her to the wedding;

su mujer no le perdona ni una his wife keeps him on a short leash;

perdona que no te haya dirigido la palabra I'm sorry I've been ignoring you;

perdonar los pecados to forgive sins;

que Dios me perdone, pero su padre es un sinvergüenza God forgive me for saying so, but his father is a good-for-nothing

2. [condena]
perdonar algo a alguien to let sb off sth;

perdonarle la vida a alguien to spare sb their life;
Fam Pey
va por ahí perdonándole la vida a todo el mundo she goes around patronizing everybody

3. [deuda] to pardon;

te perdono lo que me debes I'll let you off what you owe me;

perdonar la deuda externa de un país to pardon a country's foreign debt

4. [como fórmula de cortesía]
perdone que le moleste sorry to bother you;

perdona que no te haga caso, estoy muy cansada I'm sorry I'm not paying much attention to what you're saying, I'm very tired;

perdona la pregunta, ¿estás casada? forgive o pardon my asking, but are you married?;

perdona mi ignorancia, ¿qué es un atomizador? sorry to be so ignorant, but what's an atomizer?

5. Fam [desperdiciar]
no perdonar algo not to miss sth;

no perdona su coñac y su puro después de la comida he never misses his brandy and cigar after dinner

♦ vi

los años no perdonan the years take their toll;

un delantero que no perdona a lethal forward;

perdona, no lo hice a idea I'm sorry, I didn't do it on purpose;

perdone, ¿me deja pasar? excuse me, can I get past?;

perdone, ¿le he hecho mucho daño? I'm sorry, did I hurt you?;

ya perdonarás, pero yo estaba primero I'm sorry o excuse me, but I was first;

perdona, pero creo que te equivocas I'm sorry, but I think you're mistaken

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perdonar

I v/t

1 forgive;

perdonar algo a alguien forgive s.o. sth

2 JUR pardon

II v/i

:

¡perdone! sorry!;

perdone, ¿tiene hora? excuse me, do you have the time?

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perdonar vt

1) disculpar: to forgive, to pardon

2) : to exempt, to excuse

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perdonar vb

1. (en general) to forgive [pt. forgave; pp. forgiven]

te perdono, pero no lo vuelvas a hacer I forgive you, but don't do it again

2. (castigo, deuda, etc) to let off [pt. & pp. let]

me perdonó las mil pesetas que me había prestado he let me off the thousand pesetas he'd lent me

perdona / perdone (para disculparse) sorry / I'm sorry (para llamar la atención) excuse me

Spanish-English dictionary > perdonar
11 schulden

v/t: jemandem etw. schulden owe s.o. s.th. (auch fig., eine Erklärung, das Leben etc.); ich schulde dir noch 10 Euro auch I still owe you 10 euros; Dank

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die Schulden

debts (Pl.); arrear (Pl.)

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schụl|den ['ʃʊldn]
vt
to owe
das schulde ich ihm — I owe him that, I owe it to him

jdm Dank schulden — to owe sb a debt of gratitude

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(to be in debt to: I owe (him) $10.) owe

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schul·den

[ˈʃʊldn̩]

vt

1. (zahlen müssen)

▪ jdm etw [für etw akk] \schulden to owe sb sth [for sth]

2. (verpflichtet sein)

▪ jdm etw \schulden to owe sb sth

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transitives Verb owe <money, respect, explanation>

was schulde ich Ihnen? — how much do I owe you?

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schulden v/t:

jemandem etwas schulden owe sb sth (auch fig, eine Erklärung, das Leben etc);

ich schulde dir noch 10 Euro auch I still owe you 10 euros; → Dank

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transitives Verb owe <money, respect, explanation>

was schulde ich Ihnen? — how much do I owe you?

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v.

to owe v.

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12 payer

payer [peje]

➭ TABLE 8

1. transitive verb

   a. [+ facture, dette] to pay

• payer comptant to pay cash

• c'est lui qui paie he's paying

   b. [+ employé] to pay ; [+ tueur] to hire

• être payé par chèque/en espèces/en nature to be paid by cheque/in cash/in kind

• il est payé pour le savoir ! (figurative) he should know!

   c. [+ travail, maison, marchandise] to pay for

• il m'a fait payer 50 € he charged me 50 euros

• payer les pots cassés to carry the can (inf)

• travail mal payé badly-paid work

   d. ( = offrir) payer qch à qn to buy sth for sb

• payer à boire à qn to buy sb a drink

   e. ( = récompenser) to reward

• il a été payé de ses efforts he was rewarded for his efforts

   f. ( = expier) [+ faute, crime] to pay for

• il l'a payé de sa santé it cost him his health

• il me le paiera ! (en menace) he'll pay for this!

2. intransitive verb

   a. [effort, tactique] to pay off ; [métier] to be well-paid

• payer pour qn to pay for sb ; (figurative) to take the blame instead of sb

   b. (locutions) payer de sa personne to make sacrifices

• l'hôtel ne paie pas de mine the hotel isn't much to look at

3. reflexive verb

► se payer ( = s'offrir) [+ objet] to treat o.s. to

• on va se payer le restaurant we're going to treat ourselves to a meal out

• se payer la tête de qn ( = ridiculiser) to make fun of sb ; ( = tromper) to take sb for a ride (inf)

• se payer une bonne grippe (inf) to have a bad dose of flu

• il s'est payé un arbre (inf) he wrapped his car round a tree

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peje
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( régler) to pay for [achat, travail]; to pay, to settle [facture]; to pay [somme]

payer le téléphone — to pay the phone bill

il m'a fait payer 10 euros — he charged me 10 euros

être payé avec un lance-pierres — (colloq) to be paid peanuts (colloq)

2) ( s'acquitter envers) to pay [employé]

être payé à ne rien faire — to be paid for doing nothing

être trop peu payé — to be underpaid

il est payé pour le savoir! — fig he knows that to his cost!

3) (colloq) ( offrir)

payer quelque chose à quelqu'un — to buy somebody something

je te paie le restaurant — I'll treat you to a meal

4) ( subir des conséquences) to pay for [faute, imprudence]

il a payé sa témérité de sa vie — his rashness cost him his life

payer pour les autres — to take the rap (colloq)

5) ( compenser) to cover

leur réussite la paie de tous ses sacrifices — their success makes all her sacrifices worthwhile

2.

verbe intransitif

1) ( rapporter) [efforts, peine, sacrifice] to pay off; [profession, activité] to pay

c'est un métier qui paie bien — it's a job that pays well

2) (colloq) ( prêter à rire) to look funny

il payait dans son imitation du patron — he did a funny imitation of the boss

3.

se payer verbe pronominal

1) ( être payable) [service, marchandise] to have to be paid for; [personne, salaire] to have to be paid

2) (colloq) ( à soi-même) to treat oneself to [voyage, dîner]; hum to get [rhume, mauvaise note]; to get landed with [travail, importun]

se payer une cuite — to get plastered (colloq)

se payer un arbre — to crash into a tree

3) ( prendre son dû)

payez-vous sur ce billet — take what I owe you out of this note GB ou bill US

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payer quelqu'un de promesses — to fob somebody off with promises

se payer de mots — to talk a lot of rubbish (colloq)

se payer d'illusions — to delude oneself

se payer du bon temps — (colloq) to have a good time

se payer la tête (colloq) de quelqu'un — ( se moquer) to take the mickey (colloq) out of somebody GB, to razz (colloq) somebody US; ( duper) to take somebody for a ride

il me déteste et il est payé de retour — he hates me and the feeling's mutual

il a payé de sa personne — it cost him dear

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peje
1. vt

1) [créancier, employé] to pay

être bien payé — to be well paid

être mal payé — to be badly paid

Elle a été payée aujourd'hui. — She got paid today.

2) [loyer, cotisation] to pay

3) [achat, réparations] to pay for

Combien as-tu payé ta voiture? — How much did you pay for your car?

J'ai payé ce T-shirt quinze francs. — I paid 15 euros for this T-shirt.

payer cher qch — to pay a lot for sth, fig, [faute] to pay dearly for sth

faire payer quelque chose à quelqu'un — to charge somebody for something, fig (= se venger) to make sb pay for sth

Il me l'a fait payer 10 euros. — He charged me 10 euros for it.

4) (= offrir)

payer qch à qn — to buy sth for sb

Allez, je vous paye un verre. — Come on, I'll buy you a drink.

ils nous ont payé le voyage — they paid for our trip

2. vi

1) [personne] to pay

2) (= rapporter de l'argent) [métier] to pay, to be well-paid

Son métier paye bien. — His job pays good money.

3) [effort, tactique] to pay off

4) (autres locutions)

payer de sa personne — to give of oneself

ne pas payer de mine — not to look up to much

Leurs bureaux ne paient pas de mine. — Their offices don't look like they're up to much.

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payer verb table: payer

A vtr

1 ( régler) to pay for [article, billet, achat, travail, service]; to pay, to settle [facture, note, dette]; to pay [somme, impôt, intérêt, salaire]; combien as-tu payé le livre? how much did you pay for the book?; payer le gaz/téléphone to pay the gas/phone○ bill; elle m'a payé le loyer/une matinée de travail she paid me the rent/for a morning's work; payer 500 euros de loyer to pay 500 euros in rent; payer 200 euros de fournitures to pay 200 euros for the materials; il m'a payé le terrain 100 000 euros he paid me 100,000 euros for the land; j'ai payé le vendeur I paid the shop assistant GB ou salesclerk US; il m'a fait payer 2 euros/la ficelle he charged me 2 euros/for the string; travail bien/mal payé well-/poorly-paid job; payer par chèque/carte de crédit to pay by cheque GB ou check US/credit card; être payé à coups de pied dans les fesses○ or avec un lance-pierres to be paid peanuts○;

2 ( s'acquitter envers) to pay, to settle up with [fournisseur, artisan]; to pay [employé]; payer l'entrepreneur to settle up with ou pay the builder; payer qn pour faire or pour qu'il fasse to pay sb to do; je ne suis pas payé pour ça! that's not what I'm paid to do!; être payé à ne rien faire to be paid for doing nothing; payer qn de ses services to pay sb for their services; avoir du mal à se faire payer to have trouble getting paid; être payé à l'heure/à l'année to be paid on an hourly/annual basis; être trop/trop peu payé to be overpaid/underpaid; ça ne paie pas son homme! it's a poorly-paid job; il est payé pour le savoir! fig he knows that to his cost!;

3 ○( offrir) payer qch à qn to buy sb sth; payer un verre or à boire à qn to buy sb a drink; payer l'avion à qn to pay for sb's plane ticket; viens, je te paie le restaurant come on, I'll treat you to a meal;

4 ( subir des conséquences) to pay for [faute, imprudence]; payer cher sa réussite/d'avoir hésité to pay dearly for one's success/for dithering; tu me le paieras (cher)! you'll pay for this!, I'll make you pay for this!; payer de sa vie to pay with one's life; il a payé sa témérité de sa vie his rashness cost him his life; payer pour les autres to take the rap○, to carry the can○ for the others;

5 ( compenser) to cover; ça me paie mon loyer it covers the ou my rent; leur réussite la paie de tous ses sacrifices their success makes all her sacrifices worthwhile.

B vi

1 ( récompenser) [efforts, peine, sacrifice] to pay off;

2 ( rapporter) [profession, activité] to pay; c'est un métier qui paie bien it's a job that pays well; c'est un métier qui paie mal it's not a job that pays well;

3 ○( prêter à rire) to look funny ou comical; il payait dans son imitation du patron he did a funny imitation of the boss.

C se payer vpr

1 ( être payable) [service, marchandise] to have to be paid for; [personne, salaire] to have to be paid;

2 ○( à soi-même) to treat oneself to [voyage, dîner etc]; iron to get [rhume, mauvaise note]; to get landed with [travail, importun]; se payer une cuite○ to get plastered○; se payer qn◑ ( lui régler son compte) to give sb what for○; ( coucher avec) to bed sb○, to have it off with sb◑; se payer un mur/arbre○ to crash into a wall/tree; se payer un piéton○ to knock down ou to slam○ a pedestrian;

3 ( prendre son dû) payez-vous sur ce billet take what I owe you out of this note GB ou bill US.

Idiomes

payer qn de promesses/belles paroles to fob sb off with promises/fine words; se payer de mots to talk a lot of hot air○; se payer d'illusions to delude oneself; se payer du bon temps○ to have a good time; se payer la tête○ or la gueule◑ or la tronche◑ de qn ( se moquer) to take the piss◑ out of sb, to take the mickey○ out of sb GB, to razz sb US; ( duper) to take sb for a ride; il aime sa femme et il est bien payé de retour he loves his wife and she returns his love; il me déteste et il est payé de retour he hates me and the feeling's mutual; il a payé de sa personne it cost him dear.

[peje] verbe transitif

1. [solder, régler] to pay

payer sa dette à la société to pay one's debt to society

(en usage absolu)

payer comptant/à crédit to pay cash/by credit

je paye par chèque/avec ma carte de crédit/en liquide I'll pay by cheque/with my credit card/(in) cash

payer d'avance to pay in advance

c'est moi qui paie [l'addition] I'll pay, it's my treat

c'est le prix à payer si tu veux réussir that's the price you have to pay for success

payer de ses deniers ou de sa poche to pay out of one's own pocket

payer rubis sur l'ongle to pay (cash) on the nail

2. [rémunérer] to pay

(en usage absolu)

leur patron paie bien their boss pays well

tu es pourtant payé pour le savoir! you of all people should know that!

3. [acheter - repas, voyage] to pay for

payer à boire à quelqu'un to buy somebody a drink

je lui ai payé un collier I bought her a necklace

combien as-tu payé ta maison? how much did your house cost you?, how much did you pay for your house?

je te paie le théâtre I'll take you out to the theatre

combien il t'a fait payer? how much did he charge?

il me l'a fait payer trop cher he overcharged me

4. [obtenir au prix d'un sacrifice]

payer quelque chose de to pay for something with

payer sa réussite de sa santé to succeed at the expense ou the cost of one's health

elle me le paiera! (figuré) she'll pay for this!

c'est payer cher la réussite that's too high a price to pay for success

5. [subir les conséquences de] to pay for (inseparable)

(en usage absolu)

vous êtes coupable, vous devez payer you're guilty, you're going to pay

payer pour les autres to be punished for others

payer les pots cassés to foot the bill (figuré)

6. [dédommager] to compensate, to repay

ses félicitations me paient de mes efforts his congratulations repay me my efforts

payer quelqu'un de belles paroles to fob somebody off with smooth talk

payer quelqu'un d'ingratitude to repay somebody with ingratitude

payer quelqu'un de retour to repay somebody in kind

7. [acheter - criminel] to hire ; [ - témoin] to buy (off)

payer un tueur to hire a gunman

8. [compenser] to pay

la prime d'assurance ne paie pas complètement le remplacement de la voiture the insurance premium does not cover you for full reimbursement of the car

9. [être soumis à - taxe]

certaines marchandises paient un droit de douane you have to pay duty on some goods, some goods are liable to duty

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[peje] verbe intransitif

1. [être profitable] to pay

l'ostréiculture ne paie plus there's no money (to be made) in oyster farming nowadays

c'est un travail qui paie mal it's badly paid work, it's not a well paid job

l'honnêteté ne paie plus it doesn't pay to be honest any more

2. (familier) [prêter à rire] to be ou to look a sight

tu payes avec ces lunettes! you do look a sight with those glasses on!

3. (locution)

payer d'audace to risk one's all

ne pas payer de mine: la maison ne paie pas de mine, mais elle est confortable the house isn't much to look at ou the house doesn't look much but it's very comfortable

payer de sa personne

a. [s'exposer au danger] to put oneself on the line

b. [se donner du mal] to put in a lot of effort

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se payer verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)

tenez, payez-vous here, take what I owe you

se payer de mots to talk a lot of fine words

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se payer verbe pronominal

(emploi passif) to have to be paid for

la qualité se paie you have to pay for quality

tout se paie everything has its price

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se payer verbe pronominal transitif

1. (familier) [s'offrir] to treat oneself to

j'ai envie de me payer une robe I feel like treating myself to a dress ou like buying myself a dress

se payer la tête de quelqu'un to make fun of somebody

s'en payer (une tranche) to have (oneself) a great time

2. (familier) [être chargé de] to be landed ou saddled with

je me paie tout le boulot I end up doing all the work

3. (familier) [recevoir] to get, to land (UK)

je me suis payé un 2 à l'oral I got a 2 in the oral

4. (familier) [supporter] to put up with

on s'est payé leurs gosses pendant tout le week-end we had to put up with ou we were lumbered with their kids the whole weekend

5. (familier) [percuter] to run ou to bump into

elle s'est payé le mur en reculant she backed into the wall

6. (familier) [agresser] to go for

celui-là, à la prochaine réunion, je me le paie I'll have his guts for garters (UK) ou his head on a platter (US) at the next meeting

7. (très familier) [avoir une relation sexuelle avec] to have (très familier), to have it off with (très familier & UK)

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13 salir

v.

1 to go out (ir fuera).

¡sal aquí fuera! come out here!

salir de to go/come out of

¿salimos al jardín? shall we go out into the garden?

Yo salí I went out.

2 to go out (ser novios).

están saliendo they are going out (together)

3 to turn out.

ha salido muy estudioso he has turned out to be very studious

¿qué salió en la votación? what was the result of the vote?

salir elegida actriz del año to be voted actress of the year

salir premiado to be awarded a prize

salir bien/mal to turn out well/badly

salir ganando/perdiendo to come off well/badly

me ha salido mal it didn't go very well; (examen, entrevista) it didn't turn out very well; (plato, dibujo) I got the wrong result (cuenta)

¿qué tal te ha salido? how did it go?

4 to go out.

salen mucho a cenar they eat out a lot

5 to come out (surgir) (luna, estrellas, planta).

le ha salido un sarpullido en la espalda her back has come out in a rash

El plan me salió mal The plan came out bad.

6 to come out (aparecer) (publicación, producto, traumas).

¡qué bien sales en la foto! you look great in the photo!

ha salido en los periódicos/en la tele it's been in the papers/on TV

salir de (Cine & Teatro) to appear as

7 to come up.

8 to turn up, to come along (presentarse) (ocasión, oportunidad).

9 to work out.

salir caro to be expensive; (de dinero) to be costly (por las consecuencias)

10 to lead.

te toca salir a ti it's your lead

11 to come out.

la mancha de vino no sale the wine stain won't come out

12 to get out, to escape.

Me salió una espinilla I got a pimple.

13 to slip out.

Se me salió una imprudencia Something improper slipped out.

14 to get away.

El chico salió The boy got away.

15 to step out, to pull out, to step outside.

Ellos salieron con dificultad They pulled out with difficulty.

16 to come up against, to encounter.

Nos salió un problema We encountered a problem [came up against a problem]

17 to be out, to come out.

La luna sale a veces The moon comes out sometimes.

18 to appear to.

Nos salió un fantasma A ghost appeared to us.

19 to work out for.

20 to match.

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SALIR

CONJUGACIÓN

Present Indicative

salgo, sales, sale, salimos, salís, salen.

Future Indicative

saldré, saldrás, saldrá, saldremos, saldréis, saldrán.

Conditional

saldría, saldrías, saldría, saldríamos, saldríais, saldrían.

Present Subjunctive

salga, salgas, salga, salgamos, salgáis, salgan.

Imperative

sal (tú), salga (él/Vd.), salgamos (nos.), salid (vos.), salgan (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to go out, get out

2) depart, leave

3) come out, appear

4) turn out

5) become, be elected

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- salir a

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Para las expresiones salir adelante, salir ganando, salir perdiendo, salir de viaje, ver la otra entrada.
1. VERBO INTRANSITIVO

1) (=partir) [persona] to leave; [transportes] to leave, depart frm; (Náut) to leave, sail

el autocar sale a las ocho — the coach leaves at eight

sale un tren cada dos horas — there is a train every two hours

• salir [de] — to leave

salimos de Madrid a las ocho — we left Madrid at eight

saldremos del hotel temprano — we'll leave the hotel early

quiere salir del país — she wants to leave the country

¿a qué hora sales de la oficina? — what time do you leave the office?

salgo de clase a las cinco — I finish school at five

• salir [para] — to set off for

después de comer salimos para Palencia — after we had eaten we set off for Palencia

2) (=no entrar) (=ir fuera) to go out; (=venir fuera) to come out; [a divertirse] to go out

sal ahí fuera a recoger la pelota — go out there and get the ball back

sal aquí al jardín con nosotros — come out into the garden with us

salió a la calle a ver si venían — she went outside {o} she went out into the street to see if they were coming

-¿está Juan? -no, ha salido — "is Juan in?" - "no, I'm afraid he's gone out"

¿vas a salir esta noche? — are you going out tonight?

nunca he salido al extranjero — I've never been abroad

la pelota salió fuera — (Ftbl) the ball went out (of play)

los rehenes salieron por la ventana — the hostages got out through the window

• salió [corriendo] (del cuarto) — he ran out (of the room)

• salir [de], nos la encontramos al salir del cine — we bumped into her when we were coming out of the cinema

¿de dónde has salido? — where did you appear {o} spring from?

salir de un apuro — to get out of a jam

salir del coma — to come out of a coma

• salir de [paseo] — to go out for a walk

- de esta no salimos

salir de pobre —

no salió nunca de pobre — he never stopped being poor

3) [al mercado] [revista, libro, disco] to come out; [moda] to come in

el libro sale el mes que viene — the book comes out next month

acaba de salir un disco suyo — an album of his has just come out {o} been released

4) [en medios de comunicación]

la noticia salió en el periódico de ayer — the news was {o} appeared in yesterday's paper

sus padres salieron en los periódicos — her parents were in the papers

salir por la televisión — to be {o} appear on TV

5) (=surgir) to come up

en el debate no salió el tema del aborto — the subject of abortion didn't come up in the debate

si sale un puesto apropiado — if a suitable job comes up

cuando salga la ocasión — when the opportunity comes up {o} arises

¡ya salió aquello! — we know all about that!

salirle algo a algn: le ha salido novio/un trabajo — she's got herself a boyfriend/a job

6) (=aparecer) [agua] to come out; [sol] to come out; [mancha] to appear

no sale agua del grifo — there's no water coming out of the tap

ha salido una mancha en el techo — a damp patch has appeared on the ceiling

me sale sangre — I'm bleeding

7) (=nacer) [diente] to come through; [planta, sol] to come up; [pelo] to grow; [pollito] to hatch

me está saliendo una muela del juicio — one of my wisdom teeth is coming through

ya le ha salido un diente al niño — the baby already has one tooth

le han salido muchas espinillas — he's got a lot of blackheads

nos levantamos antes de que saliera el sol — we got up before sunrise

8) (=quitarse) [mancha] to come out, come off

el anillo no le sale del dedo — the ring won't come off her finger, she can't get the ring off her finger

9) (=costar)

la calefacción de gas saldría más barata — gas heating would work out cheaper

• salir [a], sale a ocho euros el kilo — it works out at eight euros a kilo

salimos a 10 libras por persona — it works out at £10 each

• salir [por], me salió por 1.000 pesos — it cost me 1,000 pesos

10) (=resultar)

¿cómo salió la representación? — how did the performance go?

espero que todo salga como habíamos planeado — I hope everything goes to plan

la prueba salió positiva — the test was positive

salió triunfador de las elecciones — he was victorious in the elections

la secretaria salió muy trabajadora — the secretary turned out to be very hard-working

¿qué número ha salido premiado en la lotería? — what was the winning number in the lottery?

salió alcalde por tres votos — he was elected mayor by three votes

tenemos que aceptarlo, salga lo que salga — we have to accept it, whatever happens

• salir [bien], el plan salió bien — the plan worked out well

espero que todo salga bien — I hope everything works out all right

¿salió bien la fiesta? — did the party go well?

ha salido muy bien de la operación — she's come through the operation very well

¿cómo te salió el examen? — how did your exam go?

• salir [mal], salió muy mal del tratamiento — the treatment wasn't at all successful

la celebración salió mal por la lluvia — the celebrations were spoiled by the rain

les salió mal el proyecto — their plan didn't work out

¡qué mal me ha salido el dibujo! — oh dear! my drawing hasn't come out very well!

11)

salirle algo a algn —

a) (=poder resolverse)

he intentado resolver el problema pero no me sale — I've tried to solve the problem but I just can't do it

este crucigrama no me sale — I can't do this crossword

b) (=resultar natural)

no me sale ser amable con ella — I find it difficult being nice to her

c) (=poder recordarse)

no me sale su apellido — I can't think of his name

12)

• salir [a] — [calle] to come out in, lead to

esta calle sale a la plaza — this street comes out in {o} leads to the square

13)

• salir [a] algn — (=parecerse) to take after sb

ha salido a su padre — he takes after his father

14)

• salir [con] algn — to go out with sb

está saliendo con un compañero de clase — she's going out with one of her classmates

salen juntos desde hace dos años — they've been going out (together) for two years

15)

• salir [con] algo — [al hablar] to come out with sth

y ahora sale con esto — and now he comes out with this

ahora me sale con que yo le debo dinero — and now he starts complaining that I owe him money

16)

• salir [de] — [proceder] to come from

el aceite que sale de la aceituna — oil which comes from olives

17)

• salir [por] algn — (=defender) to come out in defence of sb, stick up for sb; [económicamente] to back sb financially

cuando hubo problemas, salió por mí — when there were problems, she stuck up for me {o} came out in my defence

18) (Teat) to come on

sale vestido de policía — he comes on dressed as a policeman

"sale el rey" — [acotación] "enter the king"

19) (=empezar) (Dep) to start; (Ajedrez) to have first move; (Naipes) to lead

salir con un as — to lead an ace

salir de triunfo — to lead a trump

20) (Inform) to exit

21) (=sobresalir) to stick out

el balcón sale unos dos metros — the balcony sticks out about two metres

22) (=pagar)

salir a los gastos de algn — to meet {o} pay sb's expenses

2.

See:

salirse
SALIR Para precisar la forma de salir Aunque salir (de ) se suele traducir por come out (of ) o por go out (of) según la dirección del movimiento, cuando se quiere especificar la forma en que se realiza ese movimiento, estos verbos se pueden reemplazar por otros como run out, rush out, jump out, tiptoe out, climb out {etc}: Se vio a tres hombres enmascarados salir del banco corriendo Three masked men were seen running out of the bank Salió del coche con un salto He jumped out of the car Salió de puntillas de la habitación He tiptoed out of the room Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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1.
verbo intransitivo

Sentido I

1) ( partir) to leave

¿a qué hora sale tu tren/tu vuelo? — what time is your train/flight?

el jefe había salido de viaje — the boss was away

salió corriendo or disparada — (fam) she was off like a shot (colloq)

salir de algo — to leave from something

¿de qué andén sale el tren? — what platform does the train leave from?

salgo de casa a las siete — I leave home at seven

salir para algo — to leave for something

2) ( al exterior - acercándose al hablante) to come out; (- alejándose del hablante) to go out

no salgas sin abrigo — don't go out without a coat

no puedo salir, me he quedado encerrado — I can't get out, I'm trapped in here

salir de algo — to come out/get out of something

sal de ahí! — come out of there!

sal de aquí! — get out of here!

sal ya de la cama — get out of bed

¿tú de dónde has salido? — where have you sprung from?

¿de dónde salió este dinero? — where did this money come from?

nunca ha salido de España — he's never been out of Spain

no puede salir del país — she can't leave the country

salir por algo — to leave by something

salió por la puerta de atrás — he went out o left by the back door

tuvo que salir por la ventana — she had to get out through the window

salir a algo: salieron al balcón/al jardín they went out onto the balcony/into the garden; salir a + inf to go out/come out to + inf; ¿sales a jugar? are you coming out to play?; salió a hacer las compras — she's gone out (to do the) shopping

3) ( habiendo terminado algo) to leave

no salgo de trabajar hasta las siete — I don't finish o leave work until seven

¿a qué hora sales de clase? — what time do you get out of class o finish your class?

¿cuándo sale del hospital? — when is he coming out of (the) hospital?

4)

a) ( como entretenimiento) to go out

estuvo castigado un mes sin salir — he wasn't allowed to go out for a month

salieron a cenar fuera — they went out for dinner

b) ( tener una relación) to go out

salen juntos — they're going out together

salir con alguien — to go out with somebody

¿estás saliendo con alguien? — are you going out with anyone?

5) (a calle, carretera)

¿por aquí se sale a la carretera? — can I get on to the road this way?

¿esta calle sale al Paseo Colón? — does this street come out onto the Paseo Colón?

6) clavo/tapón to come out; anillo to come off

Sentido II

7) (aparecer, manifestarse)

a) cana/sarpullido to appear; (+ me/te/le etc)

me empiezan a salir canas — I'm starting to go gray

ya le ha salido el primer diente — her first tooth has already come through

le están saliendo los dientes — she's teething

me ha salió una ampolla — I've got a blister

le salió un sarpullido — he came out in a rash

me salieron granos — I broke out o (BrE) come out in spots

¿te sale sangre? — are you bleeding o is it bleeding?

me sale sangre de la nariz — my nose is bleeding

a la planta le están saliendo hojas nuevas — the plant's putting out new leaves

b) sol ( por la mañana) to rise, come up; ( de detrás de una nube) to come out

c) ( surgir) tema/idea to come up

yo no se lo pedí, salió de él — I didn't ask him to do it, it was his idea o he offered

ya salió aquello — you (o he etc) had to bring that up; (+ me/te/le etc)

le salió así, espontáneamente — he just came out with it quite spontaneously

me salió en alemán — it came o I said it in German

me salió otro compromiso — something (else) came up

d) carta ( en naipes) to come up

¿ha salido ya el 15? — have they called number 15 yet?

8)

a) ( tocar en suerte) (+ me/te/le etc)

me salió un tema que no había estudiado — I got a subject I hadn't studied

b) ( en un reparto)

salir a algo — to get something

salimos a dos pastelitos cada uno — we get two cakes each

salen a tres mil el par — it works out at three thousand a pair

9) mancha ( aparecer) to appear; ( quitarse) to come out

10)

a) revista/novela to come out; disco to come out, be released

salir al mercado — to come on to the market

b) (en televisión, el periódico) to appear

salió en primera página — it appeared on the front page

salió por or en (la) televisión — she was o appeared on television

c) ( en una foto) to appear; (+ compl)

qué bien saliste en esta foto! — this photo of you is really good

d) ( desempeñando un papel)

sale de pastor — he plays o he is a shepherd

11) (expresando irritación, sorpresa)

ya salió la niña! — her again!

salir con algo: mira con qué sale éste ahora! did you hear what he just said?; no me salgas ahora con eso — don't give me that (colloq)

Sentido III

12) ( expresando logro) (+ me/te/le etc)

¿te salió el crucigrama? — did you finish the crossword?

no me sale esta ecuación — I can't do this equation

no te sale bien el acento — you haven't got the accent right

ahora mismo no me sale su nombre — (fam) I can't think of her name right now

no le salían las palabras — he couldn't get his words out

13) ( resultar)

de aquí no va a salir nada bueno — no good is going to come of this

¿a ti te da 40? a mí me sale 42 — how do you get 40? I make it 42; (+ compl)

las cosas salieron bien — things turned out o worked out well

el plan no salió como esperábamos — the plan didn't work out as we expected

no salió ninguna de las fotos — none of the photographs came out

la foto salió movida — the photograph has come out blurred

tenemos que acabarlo salga como salga — we have to finish it no matter how it turns out

sale muy caro — it works out o is very expensive

salió elegido tesorero — he was elected treasurer

¿qué número salió premiado? — what was the winning number?

salir bien/mal en un examen — (Chi fam) to pass/fail an exam; (+ me/te/le etc)

el postre no me salió bien — the dessert didn't come out right

las cosas no nos han salido bien — things haven't gone right for us

no lo hagas deprisa que te va a salir todo mal — don't try to do it too quickly, you'll do it all wrong

¿cómo te salió el examen? — how did you get on o do in the exam?

el niño les salió muy inteligente — their son turned out (to be) really bright

14) (de situación, estado)

salir de algo: para salir del apuro in order to get out of an awkward situation; está muy mal, no sé si saldrá de ésta she's very ill, I don't know if she'll pull through; no sé cómo vamos a salir de ésta I don't know how we're going to get out of this one; me ayudó a salir de la depresión he helped me get over my depression; (+ compl) salió bien de la operación she came through the operation well; salieron ilesos del accidente they were not hurt in the accident; salió airosa del trance she came through it with flying colors; salir adelante negocio to stay afloat, survive; propuesta to prosper; fue una época muy dura, pero lograron salir adelante — it was a difficult period but they managed to get through it

15) ( con preposición)

a) salir a ( parecerse a) to take after

b) salir con (Col) ( combinar con) to go with

c) salir de (Col, Ven) ( deshacerse de) to get rid of
2.
salirse v pron

1)

a) (de recipiente, límite)

cierra el grifo, que se va a salir el agua — turn off the faucet (AmE) o (BrE) tap, the water's going to overflow

vigila que no se salga la leche — don't let the milk boil over

salirse de algo: el camión se salió de la carretera the truck came/went off the road; el río se salió de su cauce the river overflowed its banks; la pelota se salió del campo de juego the ball went into touch o out of play; procura no salirte del presupuesto try to keep within the budget; te estás saliendo del tema — you're getting off the point

b) (por orificio, grieta) agua/tinta to leak (out), come out; gas to escape, come out

salirse de algo: se está saliendo el aire del neumático the air's coming o leaking out of the tire; se me salió el hilo de la aguja — the needle's come unthreaded

c) (Chi, Méx) pluma/recipiente to leak

2) ( soltarse) to come off; (+ me/te/le etc)

estos zapatos se me salen — these shoes are too big for me

se le salían los ojos de las órbitas — his eyes were popping out of his head

3) ( irse) to leave

salirse de algo — de asociación to leave something

se salió del cine a la mitad de la película — she walked out halfway through the movie

salirse con la suya — to get one's (own) way

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= come out, debouch, depart, exit, go out of, make + departure, march off, quit, take + departure, leave, issue out, start out, go out and about, go out, pop, head out, socialise [socialize, -USA], be out and about, get out and about, go forth.

Ex. Maybe it's the frustrated library school professor in him crying to come out -- whatever it is, give him a chance to show you what he knows.

Ex. As they debouched into the street and hurried back to the library, Jergens thanked Meek for being someone she could share her concerns with.

Ex. He smiled again, waved goodbye, and departed.

Ex. Enter the lesson number you wish, or press the letter 'X' to exit the tutorial.

Ex. In all 20 per cent of visitors went out of the bookshop with a book they had intended to buy, 15 per cent went out with a book they had not intended to buy and 67 went out with both intended and unintended purchases.

Ex. Before making his departure, however, a few hints upon the methods of examining bibliographic compilations are necessary.

Ex. Do not march off full-tilt in front of the readers.

Ex. If you decide not to send or save the message, replace the question mark in front of ' Quit' with another character.

Ex. 'I'm sure we'll be in touch a lot this week!' Suttie took her departure, repeating the offer.

Ex. 'Do you ever let anyone leave without inspecting their bags?' Carpozzi asked as she sidled up to the checker.

Ex. He bade her good day and issued out into the street.

Ex. He went back into the house, addressing his Maker in low agonized tones, changed, and started out again.

Ex. Thursday 22 August is your opportunity to go out and about - seeing at first hand the great variety of library and information centres located in the Central Belt of Scotland.

Ex. They decided one day to take it upon themselves without his knowledge to go out and solicit funds from some of the large corn processors and farm equipment manufacturers.

Ex. The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.

Ex. It's tempting to splurge on a new hi-fi system or head out on a shopping spree, but the smart option might be to pay off an existing debt.

Ex. She is married and has a family, but does not spend much time in the director's office or socialize with her.

Ex. But if you' re out and about like I am, here's where I'll be over the next few nights, and feel free to say hi if you're going to be in the same area.

Ex. Use the links below for ideas to get out and about.

Ex. Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.

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* acabar de salir de = be fresh out of.

* a lo que salga = come what may.

* a veces las cosas salen mal = shit happens.

* a veces sales jodido = shit happens.

* aventurarse a salir = venture forth.

* ayudar a Alguien a salir adelante = help + Nombre + get on + Posesivo + feet.

* cosas + salir bien = things + work out.

* dejar que Alguien se salga con la suya = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.

* entrar y salir = come and go, drift in and out, wander in and out, go into and out of.

* entrar y salir corriendo = run in and out.

* estar saliendo con alguien = be in a dating relationship.

* evitar que + salir = keep + Nombre + in.

* hacer salir = push out, flush out.

* imposibilitado para salir de casa = housebound [house-bound], homebound [home-bound].

* invitar a Alguien a salir = ask + Nombre + out.

* invitar a salir = take + Nombre + out.

* no salir mal parado por = be none the worse for (that), be none the worse for wear.

* obligar a salir = drive out + with a pitchfork, push out.

* obligar a salir de = force from.

* personas que no pueden salir de casa = homebound, the.

* por un lado entra + Nombre + y por otro sale + Nombre = in go + Nombre + at one end, and out come + Nombre + at the other.

* que puede salir en préstamo = loanable.

* salir a = propagate out to, crash to, be out to.

* salir a borbotones = gush out, spurt.

* salir a chorros = gush out, spurt.

* salir a comer = eat out.

* salir a dar una vuelta = go out.

* salir a dar una vuelta en coche = go out for + a drive.

* salir a dar un paseo = go out for + a walk.

* salir adelante = make + ends meet, keep + the wolves from the door, get + unstuck.

* salir adelante a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.

* salir adelante en la vida, = get on in + life.

* salir adelante por uno mismo = pull + Reflexivo + up(wards) by + Posesivo + (own) bootstraps.

* salir adelante sin la ayuda de nadie = pull + Reflexivo + up(wards) by + Posesivo + (own) bootstraps.

* salir a echarse un cigarro = go out for + a smoke.

* salir a flote = make + ends meet.

* salir a fumarse un cigarro = go out for + a smoke.

* salir a hurtadillas = steal away.

* salir airoso = pass + muster, pass with + flying colours.

* salir airoso de = ride out.

* salir a la calle = go out, hit + the streets.

* salir a la calle en avalancha = spill (out) into + the streets.

* salir a la luz = come to + light, go + live.

* salir a la palestra = come out in + the open.

* salir a las mil maravillas = work + a treat, come up + a treat, go down + a treat.

* salir a la superficie = surface.

* salir ampollas = blister.

* salir a pasear en coche = go out for + a drive.

* salir a pedir de boca = come up + roses, go off without + a hitch.

* salir apresuradamente = dash off, shoot off.

* salir a subasta = come up for + auction.

* salir a toda prisa = make + a hasty exit.

* salir a tomar una copa = go out for + a drink.

* salir bien = go + well.

* salir bien al final = turn out + right in the end.

* salir bramando = roar out of.

* salir con estupideces = talk + nonsense.

* salir corriendo = leg it, run off, run away, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, take off, shoot off, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels.

* salir corriendo a la calle = run into + the street.

* salir de = get out of, walk out of, climb out of, break out of, break through, strike out from.

* salir de casa = leave + home.

* salir de copas = go out for + a drink.

* salir de donde menos Uno se lo espera = come out of + the woodwork.

* salir de fiesta = party.

* salir de Guatemala para meterse en Guatapeor = out of the fire and into the frying pan.

* salir de jarana = paint + the town red, go out on + the town.

* salir de juerga = go out + boozing, paint + the town red, go out on + the town.

* salir de la cárcel = release from + jail.

* salir de la miseria = haul + Reflexivo + out of + Posesivo + bog.

* salir del armario = come out of + the closet.

* salir de la rutina tradicional = break out of + the traditional mould.

* salir de la situación = extricate + Reflexivo.

* salir del cascarón = come out of + Posesivo + shell.

* salir del círculo = break out of + circle.

* salir del trabajo = clock off + work.

* salir de marcha = paint + the town red, party, go out on + the town.

* salir de nuevo = come back out.

* salir de parranda = go out + boozing, paint + the town red, go out on + the town.

* salir de paseo = go out for + a walk.

* salir de paseo en coche = go out for + a drive.

* salir de perlas = come up + a treat, go down + a treat.

* salir de + Posesivo + escondite = raise + Posesivo + head above the parapet.

* salir de + Posesivo + refugio = raise + Posesivo + head above the parapet.

* salir de quién sabe dónde = come out of + the woodwork.

* salir desapercibido = sneak out of.

* salir desde = set out from.

* salir de una situación difícil = haul + Reflexivo + out of + Posesivo + bog.

* salir de un impás = circumvent + impasse.

* salir disparado = bolt, make + a bolt for, shoot off, dash off, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.

* salir disparado de = shoot out of.

* salir echando leches = bolt, take off, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot off.

* salir el tiro por la culata = backfire, misfire.

* salir en desbandada = stampede.

* salir en estampida = stampede.

* salir en forma radial de = radiate from.

* salir enojado dando zapatazos = stomp out of.

* salir en pareja con = date.

* salir en tropel = stampede.

* salir escaldado = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.

* salir fatal = go + pear-shaped.

* salir fuera = be out and about, get out and about.

* salir ganando = make + a profit, win, compare + favourably, be better off, win + the day, win out, be better served by, come out on + top.

* salir grietas = develop + cracks.

* salir horriblemente mal = go + horribly wrong.

* salir huyendo = make off, do + a bunk.

* salir ileso = escape + injury, leave without + a scratch.

* salir impune = get away with it, get away with + murder, get away + scot-free.

* salir inadvertidamente = sneak out of.

* salir juntos = be an item.

* salir los dientes = cut + Posesivo + teeth.

* salir mal = go + wrong, go + awry, misfire, backfire.

* salir malparado = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.

* salir perdiendo = victimise [victimize, -USA], come off + worst, lose out, compare + unfavourably, lose + neck, be a little worse off.

* salir perjudicado = pay + the price, pay + the penalty.

* salir pitando = take off, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot off, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.

* salir por los cerros de Ubeda = go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, fly off on + a tangent.

* salir por piernas = make + a hasty exit.

* salir por pies = take off + running, leg it, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.

* salir resueltamente = sally forth.

* salir rugiendo = roar out of.

* salir sangre = draw + blood.

* salirse con la de Uno = have + Posesivo + way (with), get away with it.

* salirse con las de Uno = get + Posesivo + (own) way, have + Posesivo + own way, get away with + murder, get away + scot-free.

* salirse de = depart from, opt out of, step out of, spill out of.

* salirse de convencionalismos = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* salirse de la carretera = go off + the road.

* salirse del molde = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* salir según lo planeado = go off + as planned.

* salir según lo previsto = go off + as planned.

* salirse por la tangente = go off + the track, get off + the track, fly off on + a tangent, go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, wander off + track, wander off + topic.

* salir sigilosamente = steal away, slither out of.

* salir sin ganar ni perder = break + even.

* salir sin ser visto = sneak out of, slip out, steal away.

* salir sin un rasguño = leave without + a scratch.

* salir sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.

* salir todo bien = land on + Posesivo + (own two) feet.

* salir todo redondo = land on + Posesivo + (own two) feet.

* salir una gotera = spring + a leak.

* salir un momento a = pop down to.

* salir un poco perjudicado = be a little worse prepared, be a little worse off.

* salir volando = bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot off.

* salir y caer = fall out (of).

* salir zumbando = bolt, make + a bolt for.

* si no aguantas el calor, sal de la cocina = if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

* sol + salir por = sun + rise on.

* volver a salir = come back out.

* volver a salir a la superficie = resurface.

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo

Sentido I

1) ( partir) to leave

¿a qué hora sale tu tren/tu vuelo? — what time is your train/flight?

el jefe había salido de viaje — the boss was away

salió corriendo or disparada — (fam) she was off like a shot (colloq)

salir de algo — to leave from something

¿de qué andén sale el tren? — what platform does the train leave from?

salgo de casa a las siete — I leave home at seven

salir para algo — to leave for something

2) ( al exterior - acercándose al hablante) to come out; (- alejándose del hablante) to go out

no salgas sin abrigo — don't go out without a coat

no puedo salir, me he quedado encerrado — I can't get out, I'm trapped in here

salir de algo — to come out/get out of something

sal de ahí! — come out of there!

sal de aquí! — get out of here!

sal ya de la cama — get out of bed

¿tú de dónde has salido? — where have you sprung from?

¿de dónde salió este dinero? — where did this money come from?

nunca ha salido de España — he's never been out of Spain

no puede salir del país — she can't leave the country

salir por algo — to leave by something

salió por la puerta de atrás — he went out o left by the back door

tuvo que salir por la ventana — she had to get out through the window

salir a algo: salieron al balcón/al jardín they went out onto the balcony/into the garden; salir a + inf to go out/come out to + inf; ¿sales a jugar? are you coming out to play?; salió a hacer las compras — she's gone out (to do the) shopping

3) ( habiendo terminado algo) to leave

no salgo de trabajar hasta las siete — I don't finish o leave work until seven

¿a qué hora sales de clase? — what time do you get out of class o finish your class?

¿cuándo sale del hospital? — when is he coming out of (the) hospital?

4)

a) ( como entretenimiento) to go out

estuvo castigado un mes sin salir — he wasn't allowed to go out for a month

salieron a cenar fuera — they went out for dinner

b) ( tener una relación) to go out

salen juntos — they're going out together

salir con alguien — to go out with somebody

¿estás saliendo con alguien? — are you going out with anyone?

5) (a calle, carretera)

¿por aquí se sale a la carretera? — can I get on to the road this way?

¿esta calle sale al Paseo Colón? — does this street come out onto the Paseo Colón?

6) clavo/tapón to come out; anillo to come off

Sentido II

7) (aparecer, manifestarse)

a) cana/sarpullido to appear; (+ me/te/le etc)

me empiezan a salir canas — I'm starting to go gray

ya le ha salido el primer diente — her first tooth has already come through

le están saliendo los dientes — she's teething

me ha salió una ampolla — I've got a blister

le salió un sarpullido — he came out in a rash

me salieron granos — I broke out o (BrE) come out in spots

¿te sale sangre? — are you bleeding o is it bleeding?

me sale sangre de la nariz — my nose is bleeding

a la planta le están saliendo hojas nuevas — the plant's putting out new leaves

b) sol ( por la mañana) to rise, come up; ( de detrás de una nube) to come out

c) ( surgir) tema/idea to come up

yo no se lo pedí, salió de él — I didn't ask him to do it, it was his idea o he offered

ya salió aquello — you (o he etc) had to bring that up; (+ me/te/le etc)

le salió así, espontáneamente — he just came out with it quite spontaneously

me salió en alemán — it came o I said it in German

me salió otro compromiso — something (else) came up

d) carta ( en naipes) to come up

¿ha salido ya el 15? — have they called number 15 yet?

8)

a) ( tocar en suerte) (+ me/te/le etc)

me salió un tema que no había estudiado — I got a subject I hadn't studied

b) ( en un reparto)

salir a algo — to get something

salimos a dos pastelitos cada uno — we get two cakes each

salen a tres mil el par — it works out at three thousand a pair

9) mancha ( aparecer) to appear; ( quitarse) to come out

10)

a) revista/novela to come out; disco to come out, be released

salir al mercado — to come on to the market

b) (en televisión, el periódico) to appear

salió en primera página — it appeared on the front page

salió por or en (la) televisión — she was o appeared on television

c) ( en una foto) to appear; (+ compl)

qué bien saliste en esta foto! — this photo of you is really good

d) ( desempeñando un papel)

sale de pastor — he plays o he is a shepherd

11) (expresando irritación, sorpresa)

ya salió la niña! — her again!

salir con algo: mira con qué sale éste ahora! did you hear what he just said?; no me salgas ahora con eso — don't give me that (colloq)

Sentido III

12) ( expresando logro) (+ me/te/le etc)

¿te salió el crucigrama? — did you finish the crossword?

no me sale esta ecuación — I can't do this equation

no te sale bien el acento — you haven't got the accent right

ahora mismo no me sale su nombre — (fam) I can't think of her name right now

no le salían las palabras — he couldn't get his words out

13) ( resultar)

de aquí no va a salir nada bueno — no good is going to come of this

¿a ti te da 40? a mí me sale 42 — how do you get 40? I make it 42; (+ compl)

las cosas salieron bien — things turned out o worked out well

el plan no salió como esperábamos — the plan didn't work out as we expected

no salió ninguna de las fotos — none of the photographs came out

la foto salió movida — the photograph has come out blurred

tenemos que acabarlo salga como salga — we have to finish it no matter how it turns out

sale muy caro — it works out o is very expensive

salió elegido tesorero — he was elected treasurer

¿qué número salió premiado? — what was the winning number?

salir bien/mal en un examen — (Chi fam) to pass/fail an exam; (+ me/te/le etc)

el postre no me salió bien — the dessert didn't come out right

las cosas no nos han salido bien — things haven't gone right for us

no lo hagas deprisa que te va a salir todo mal — don't try to do it too quickly, you'll do it all wrong

¿cómo te salió el examen? — how did you get on o do in the exam?

el niño les salió muy inteligente — their son turned out (to be) really bright

14) (de situación, estado)

salir de algo: para salir del apuro in order to get out of an awkward situation; está muy mal, no sé si saldrá de ésta she's very ill, I don't know if she'll pull through; no sé cómo vamos a salir de ésta I don't know how we're going to get out of this one; me ayudó a salir de la depresión he helped me get over my depression; (+ compl) salió bien de la operación she came through the operation well; salieron ilesos del accidente they were not hurt in the accident; salió airosa del trance she came through it with flying colors; salir adelante negocio to stay afloat, survive; propuesta to prosper; fue una época muy dura, pero lograron salir adelante — it was a difficult period but they managed to get through it

15) ( con preposición)

a) salir a ( parecerse a) to take after

b) salir con (Col) ( combinar con) to go with

c) salir de (Col, Ven) ( deshacerse de) to get rid of
2.
salirse v pron

1)

a) (de recipiente, límite)

cierra el grifo, que se va a salir el agua — turn off the faucet (AmE) o (BrE) tap, the water's going to overflow

vigila que no se salga la leche — don't let the milk boil over

salirse de algo: el camión se salió de la carretera the truck came/went off the road; el río se salió de su cauce the river overflowed its banks; la pelota se salió del campo de juego the ball went into touch o out of play; procura no salirte del presupuesto try to keep within the budget; te estás saliendo del tema — you're getting off the point

b) (por orificio, grieta) agua/tinta to leak (out), come out; gas to escape, come out

salirse de algo: se está saliendo el aire del neumático the air's coming o leaking out of the tire; se me salió el hilo de la aguja — the needle's come unthreaded

c) (Chi, Méx) pluma/recipiente to leak

2) ( soltarse) to come off; (+ me/te/le etc)

estos zapatos se me salen — these shoes are too big for me

se le salían los ojos de las órbitas — his eyes were popping out of his head

3) ( irse) to leave

salirse de algo — de asociación to leave something

se salió del cine a la mitad de la película — she walked out halfway through the movie

salirse con la suya — to get one's (own) way

* * *

= come out, debouch, depart, exit, go out of, make + departure, march off, quit, take + departure, leave, issue out, start out, go out and about, go out, pop, head out, socialise [socialize, -USA], be out and about, get out and about, go forth.

Ex: Maybe it's the frustrated library school professor in him crying to come out -- whatever it is, give him a chance to show you what he knows.

Ex: As they debouched into the street and hurried back to the library, Jergens thanked Meek for being someone she could share her concerns with.

Ex: He smiled again, waved goodbye, and departed.

Ex: Enter the lesson number you wish, or press the letter 'X' to exit the tutorial.

Ex: In all 20 per cent of visitors went out of the bookshop with a book they had intended to buy, 15 per cent went out with a book they had not intended to buy and 67 went out with both intended and unintended purchases.

Ex: Before making his departure, however, a few hints upon the methods of examining bibliographic compilations are necessary.

Ex: Do not march off full-tilt in front of the readers.

Ex: If you decide not to send or save the message, replace the question mark in front of ' Quit' with another character.

Ex: 'I'm sure we'll be in touch a lot this week!' Suttie took her departure, repeating the offer.

Ex: 'Do you ever let anyone leave without inspecting their bags?' Carpozzi asked as she sidled up to the checker.

Ex: He bade her good day and issued out into the street.

Ex: He went back into the house, addressing his Maker in low agonized tones, changed, and started out again.

Ex: Thursday 22 August is your opportunity to go out and about - seeing at first hand the great variety of library and information centres located in the Central Belt of Scotland.

Ex: They decided one day to take it upon themselves without his knowledge to go out and solicit funds from some of the large corn processors and farm equipment manufacturers.

Ex: The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.

Ex: It's tempting to splurge on a new hi-fi system or head out on a shopping spree, but the smart option might be to pay off an existing debt.

Ex: She is married and has a family, but does not spend much time in the director's office or socialize with her.

Ex: But if you' re out and about like I am, here's where I'll be over the next few nights, and feel free to say hi if you're going to be in the same area.

Ex: Use the links below for ideas to get out and about.

Ex: Finally six men agreed to go forth in their underclothes and nooses around their necks in hopeful expectation that their sacrifice would satisfy the king's bloodlust and he would spare the rest of the citizens.

* acabar de salir de = be fresh out of.

* a lo que salga = come what may.

* a veces las cosas salen mal = shit happens.

* a veces sales jodido = shit happens.

* aventurarse a salir = venture forth.

* ayudar a Alguien a salir adelante = help + Nombre + get on + Posesivo + feet.

* cosas + salir bien = things + work out.

* dejar que Alguien se salga con la suya = let + Nombre + do things + Posesivo + (own) way.

* entrar y salir = come and go, drift in and out, wander in and out, go into and out of.

* entrar y salir corriendo = run in and out.

* estar saliendo con alguien = be in a dating relationship.

* evitar que + salir = keep + Nombre + in.

* hacer salir = push out, flush out.

* imposibilitado para salir de casa = housebound [house-bound], homebound [home-bound].

* invitar a Alguien a salir = ask + Nombre + out.

* invitar a salir = take + Nombre + out.

* no salir mal parado por = be none the worse for (that), be none the worse for wear.

* obligar a salir = drive out + with a pitchfork, push out.

* obligar a salir de = force from.

* personas que no pueden salir de casa = homebound, the.

* por un lado entra + Nombre + y por otro sale + Nombre = in go + Nombre + at one end, and out come + Nombre + at the other.

* que puede salir en préstamo = loanable.

* salir a = propagate out to, crash to, be out to.

* salir a borbotones = gush out, spurt.

* salir a chorros = gush out, spurt.

* salir a comer = eat out.

* salir a dar una vuelta = go out.

* salir a dar una vuelta en coche = go out for + a drive.

* salir a dar un paseo = go out for + a walk.

* salir adelante = make + ends meet, keep + the wolves from the door, get + unstuck.

* salir adelante a duras penas = eke out + a living, scratch (out) + a living, scrape + a living, eke out + an existence.

* salir adelante en la vida, = get on in + life.

* salir adelante por uno mismo = pull + Reflexivo + up(wards) by + Posesivo + (own) bootstraps.

* salir adelante sin la ayuda de nadie = pull + Reflexivo + up(wards) by + Posesivo + (own) bootstraps.

* salir a echarse un cigarro = go out for + a smoke.

* salir a flote = make + ends meet.

* salir a fumarse un cigarro = go out for + a smoke.

* salir a hurtadillas = steal away.

* salir airoso = pass + muster, pass with + flying colours.

* salir airoso de = ride out.

* salir a la calle = go out, hit + the streets.

* salir a la calle en avalancha = spill (out) into + the streets.

* salir a la luz = come to + light, go + live.

* salir a la palestra = come out in + the open.

* salir a las mil maravillas = work + a treat, come up + a treat, go down + a treat.

* salir a la superficie = surface.

* salir ampollas = blister.

* salir a pasear en coche = go out for + a drive.

* salir a pedir de boca = come up + roses, go off without + a hitch.

* salir apresuradamente = dash off, shoot off.

* salir a subasta = come up for + auction.

* salir a toda prisa = make + a hasty exit.

* salir a tomar una copa = go out for + a drink.

* salir bien = go + well.

* salir bien al final = turn out + right in the end.

* salir bramando = roar out of.

* salir con estupideces = talk + nonsense.

* salir corriendo = leg it, run off, run away, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, take off, shoot off, take off + running, take to + Posesivo + heels.

* salir corriendo a la calle = run into + the street.

* salir de = get out of, walk out of, climb out of, break out of, break through, strike out from.

* salir de casa = leave + home.

* salir de copas = go out for + a drink.

* salir de donde menos Uno se lo espera = come out of + the woodwork.

* salir de fiesta = party.

* salir de Guatemala para meterse en Guatapeor = out of the fire and into the frying pan.

* salir de jarana = paint + the town red, go out on + the town.

* salir de juerga = go out + boozing, paint + the town red, go out on + the town.

* salir de la cárcel = release from + jail.

* salir de la miseria = haul + Reflexivo + out of + Posesivo + bog.

* salir del armario = come out of + the closet.

* salir de la rutina tradicional = break out of + the traditional mould.

* salir de la situación = extricate + Reflexivo.

* salir del cascarón = come out of + Posesivo + shell.

* salir del círculo = break out of + circle.

* salir del trabajo = clock off + work.

* salir de marcha = paint + the town red, party, go out on + the town.

* salir de nuevo = come back out.

* salir de parranda = go out + boozing, paint + the town red, go out on + the town.

* salir de paseo = go out for + a walk.

* salir de paseo en coche = go out for + a drive.

* salir de perlas = come up + a treat, go down + a treat.

* salir de + Posesivo + escondite = raise + Posesivo + head above the parapet.

* salir de + Posesivo + refugio = raise + Posesivo + head above the parapet.

* salir de quién sabe dónde = come out of + the woodwork.

* salir desapercibido = sneak out of.

* salir desde = set out from.

* salir de una situación difícil = haul + Reflexivo + out of + Posesivo + bog.

* salir de un impás = circumvent + impasse.

* salir disparado = bolt, make + a bolt for, shoot off, dash off, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.

* salir disparado de = shoot out of.

* salir echando leches = bolt, take off, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot off.

* salir el tiro por la culata = backfire, misfire.

* salir en desbandada = stampede.

* salir en estampida = stampede.

* salir en forma radial de = radiate from.

* salir enojado dando zapatazos = stomp out of.

* salir en pareja con = date.

* salir en tropel = stampede.

* salir escaldado = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.

* salir fatal = go + pear-shaped.

* salir fuera = be out and about, get out and about.

* salir ganando = make + a profit, win, compare + favourably, be better off, win + the day, win out, be better served by, come out on + top.

* salir grietas = develop + cracks.

* salir horriblemente mal = go + horribly wrong.

* salir huyendo = make off, do + a bunk.

* salir ileso = escape + injury, leave without + a scratch.

* salir impune = get away with it, get away with + murder, get away + scot-free.

* salir inadvertidamente = sneak out of.

* salir juntos = be an item.

* salir los dientes = cut + Posesivo + teeth.

* salir mal = go + wrong, go + awry, misfire, backfire.

* salir malparado = get + the rough edge of + Posesivo + tongue.

* salir perdiendo = victimise [victimize, -USA], come off + worst, lose out, compare + unfavourably, lose + neck, be a little worse off.

* salir perjudicado = pay + the price, pay + the penalty.

* salir pitando = take off, bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot off, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.

* salir por los cerros de Ubeda = go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, fly off on + a tangent.

* salir por piernas = make + a hasty exit.

* salir por pies = take off + running, leg it, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.

* salir resueltamente = sally forth.

* salir rugiendo = roar out of.

* salir sangre = draw + blood.

* salirse con la de Uno = have + Posesivo + way (with), get away with it.

* salirse con las de Uno = get + Posesivo + (own) way, have + Posesivo + own way, get away with + murder, get away + scot-free.

* salirse de = depart from, opt out of, step out of, spill out of.

* salirse de convencionalismos = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* salirse de la carretera = go off + the road.

* salirse del molde = think out(side) + (of) the box.

* salir según lo planeado = go off + as planned.

* salir según lo previsto = go off + as planned.

* salirse por la tangente = go off + the track, get off + the track, fly off on + a tangent, go off on + a tangent, go off at + a tangent, wander off + track, wander off + topic.

* salir sigilosamente = steal away, slither out of.

* salir sin ganar ni perder = break + even.

* salir sin ser visto = sneak out of, slip out, steal away.

* salir sin un rasguño = leave without + a scratch.

* salir sobre ruedas = go off without + a hitch.

* salir todo bien = land on + Posesivo + (own two) feet.

* salir todo redondo = land on + Posesivo + (own two) feet.

* salir una gotera = spring + a leak.

* salir un momento a = pop down to.

* salir un poco perjudicado = be a little worse prepared, be a little worse off.

* salir volando = bolt, make + a bolt for, dash off, shoot off.

* salir y caer = fall out (of).

* salir zumbando = bolt, make + a bolt for.

* si no aguantas el calor, sal de la cocina = if you can't stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.

* sol + salir por = sun + rise on.

* volver a salir = come back out.

* volver a salir a la superficie = resurface.

* * *

salir [ I29 ]

GUIA DE BUSQUEDA

■ salir (verbo intransitivo)

Sentido I

A partir

B salir al exterior

C

1 habiendo terminado algo

2 Informática

D

1 como entretenimiento

2 tener una relación

E a una calle, carretera

F salir: clavos, tapones etc

Sentido II

A

1 aparecer, manifestarse

2 salir: sol

3 surgir

4 en naipes

B

1 tocar en suerte

2 en un reparto

C salir: manchas

D

1 salir: revista, novela etc

2 en televisión, el periódico

3 en una foto

4 desempeñando un papel

E expresando irritación, sorpresa

Sentido III

A expresando logro

B resultar

C de una situación, un estado

D parecerse a

E salir con, combinar con

F salir de, deshacerse de

■ salirse (verbo pronominal)

A

1 de un recipiente, un límite

2 por un orificio, una grieta

3 salirse: recipientes etc

B soltarse

C irse

vi

Sentido I

A (partir) to leave

¿a qué hora sale el tren/tu vuelo? what time does the train/your flight leave?, what time is your train/flight?

salieron a toda velocidad they went off at top speed, they sped off

¿está Marcos? — no, ha salido de viaje can I speak to Marcos? — I'm afraid he's away at the moment

salió corriendo or pitando or disparada ( fam); she was off like a shot ( colloq), she shot off ( colloq)

salir DE algo to leave FROM sth

¿de qué andén sale el tren? what platform does the train leave from?

salgo de casa a las siete I leave home at seven

salir PARA algo to leave FOR sth

los novios salieron para las Bahamas the newlyweds left for the Bahamas

B (al exterior — acercándose al hablante) to come out; (— alejándose del hablante) to go out

no salgas sin abrigo don't go out without a coat

ha salido she's gone out, she's out

ya puedes salir que te he visto you can come on out now, I can see you

no puedo salir, me he quedado encerrado I can't get out, I'm trapped in here

salir DE algo to come out/get out OF sth

¡sal de ahí! come out of there!

¡sal de aquí! get out of here!

sal de debajo de la mesa come out from under the table

no salió de su habitación en todo el día he didn't come out of o leave his room all day

sal ya de la cama get out of bed

de aquí que no salga ni una palabra not a word of this to anyone

¿tú de dónde has salido? where have you sprung from?

¿de dónde salió este dinero? where did this money come from?

nunca ha salido de España/del pueblo he's never been out of Spain/the village

está en libertad bajo fianza y no puede salir del país she's out on bail and can't leave the country

para impedir que salgan más capitales del país to prevent more capital flowing out of o leaving the country

salir POR algo to leave BY sth

tuvo que salir por la ventana she had to get out through the window

acaba de salir por la puerta de atrás he's just left by the back door, he's just gone out the back door

salir A algo:

salieron al balcón/al jardín they went out onto the balcony/into the garden

salen al mar por la noche they go out to sea at night

¿quién quiere salir a la pizarra? who wants to come up to the blackboard?

el equipo salió al terreno de juego the team took the field o came onto the field

¿quién te salió al teléfono? who answered (the phone)?

salir A + INF to go out/come out to + INF

¿sales a jugar? are you coming out to play?

ha salido a hacer la compra she's gone out (to do the) shopping

C

1 (habiendo terminado algo) to leave

no salgo de trabajar hasta las siete I don't finish o leave work until seven

empezó a trabajar aquí recién salido de la escuela he started working here just after he left school

¿a qué hora sales de clase? what time do you come out of class o get out of class o finish your class?

¿cuándo sale del hospital/de la cárcel? when is he coming out of (the) hospital/(the) prison?

2 ( Informática) (del sistema) to log off, log out; (de una aplicación) to quit

D

1 (como entretenimiento) to go out

estuvo castigado un mes sin salir he wasn't allowed to go out for a month

salieron a cenar fuera they went out for dinner, they had dinner out

2 (tener una relación) to go out

hace tiempo que salen juntos they've been going out together for a while

salir CON algn to go out WITH sb

¿estás saliendo con alguien? are you going out with anyone?, are you seeing anyone? ( AmE)

E

(a una calle, carretera): ¿por aquí se sale a la carretera? can I get on to the road this way?

¿esta calle sale al Paseo Colón? will this street take me to the Paseo Colón?, does this street come out onto the Paseo Colón?

F «clavo/tapón» to come out; «anillo» to come off

el anillo no me sale my ring won't come off, I can't get my ring off

Sentido II

A (aparecer, manifestarse)

1 «cana/sarpullido» to appear

(+ me/te/le etc): ya me empiezan a salir canas I'm starting to go gray, I'm getting gray hairs

ya le han salido los dientes de abajo she's already got o she's already cut her bottom teeth, her bottom teeth have already come through

me ha salido una ampolla I've got a blister

le salió un sarpullido he came out in a rash

le ha salido un chichón en la frente a bump's come up on her forehead

si como chocolate me salen granos if I eat chocolate I break out o ( BrE) come out in spots

a ver ¿te sale sangre? let's have a look, are you bleeding o is it bleeding?

me sale sangre de la nariz my nose is bleeding

a la planta le están saliendo hojas nuevas the plant's putting out new leaves, the plant has some new leaves coming out

2 «sol» (por la mañana) to rise, come up; (de detrás de una nube) to come out

parece que quiere salir el sol it looks as though the sun's trying to come out

3 (surgir) «tema/idea» to come up

¿cómo salió eso a la conversación? how did that come up in the conversation?

yo no se lo pedí, salió de él I didn't ask him to do it, it was his idea o he offered

(+ me/te/le etc): le salió así, espontáneamente he just came out with it quite spontaneously

me salió en alemán it came out in German, I said it in German

no me salió nada mejor nothing better came up o turned up

¿has visto el novio que le ha salido? ( fam); have you seen the boyfriend she's found herself? ( colloq)

no voy a poder ir, me ha salido otro compromiso I'm afraid I won't be able to go, something (else) has come up o cropped up

4 «carta» (en naipes) to come up

el as de diamantes todavía no ha salido the ace of diamonds hasn't come up yet

¿ya ha salido el 15? have they called number 15 yet?, has number 15 gone yet?

B

1 (tocar en suerte) (+ me/te/le etc):

me salió un tema que no había estudiado I got a subject I hadn't studied

me salió un cinco I got a five

2 ( Esp) (en un reparto) salir A algo; to get sth

salimos a dos pastelitos cada uno we get two cakes each, it works out as two cakes each

son tres hermanos, así que salen a tres mil cada uno there are three brothers, so they each end up with o get three thousand

C «mancha» (aparecer) to appear; (quitarse) to come out

D

1 «revista» to come out; «novela» to come out, be published; «disco» to come out, be released

un producto que acaba de salir al mercado a new product which has just come on to the market

2 (en televisión, el periódico) to appear

la noticia salió en primera página the news appeared on the front page

salió por or en (la) televisión she was o appeared on television

ayer salió mi primo en or por la televisión my cousin was on (the) television yesterday

3 (en una foto) to appear

no sale en esta foto he doesn't appear in o he isn't in this photograph

(+ compl): ¡qué bien saliste en esta foto! you've come out really well in this photograph, this is a really good photograph of you

4

(desempeñando un papel): ¿tú sales en la obra de fin de curso? are you in the end-of-term play?

sale de pastor he plays o he is a shepherd

me salió de testigo en el juicio ( RPl); he testified on my behalf

le salí de testigo cuando se casó ( RPl); I was a witness at her wedding

E (expresando irritación, sorpresa) salir + GER:

y ahora sale diciendo que no lo sabía and now he says he didn't know

salir CON algo:

¡mira con qué sale éste ahora! did you hear what he just said?

no me salgas ahora con eso don't give me that ( colloq)

y ahora me sale con que no quiere ir and now he tells me he doesn't want to go!

¡a veces sale con cada cosa más graciosa! sometimes she comes out with the funniest things!

Sentido III

A (expresando logro) (+ me/te/le etc):

¿te salió el crucigrama? did you finish the crossword?

no me sale esta ecuación/cuenta I can't do this equation/sum

¿me ayudas con este dibujo que a mí no me sale? can you help me with this drawing? I can't get it right

no te sale el acento mexicano you're not very good at the Mexican accent, you haven't got the Mexican accent right

ahora mismo no me sale su nombre ( fam); I can't think of her name right now

estaba tan entusiasmado que no le salían las palabras he was so excited he couldn't get his words out

B

(resultar): de aquí no va a salir nada bueno no good is going to come of this

van a lo que salga, nunca hacen planes they just take things as they come, they never make plans

¿a ti te da 40? a mí me sale 42 how do you get 40? I make it 42

(+ compl): las cosas salieron mejor de lo que esperábamos things turned out/worked out better than we expected

tenemos que acabarlo salga como salga we have to finish it, no matter how it turns out

no ha salido ninguna de las fotos none of the photographs has come out

la foto ha salido movida the photograph has come out blurred

mandarlo certificado sale muy caro sending it registered mail works out o is very expensive

salió elegido tesorero he was elected treasurer

¿qué número salió premiado? what was the winning number?

salió beneficiado en el reparto he did well out of the division o ( BrE) share-out

(+ me/te/le etc): el postre no me salió bien the dessert didn't come out right

las cosas no nos han salido bien things haven't gone right for us

no lo hagas deprisa que te va a salir todo al revés don't try to do it too quickly, you'll do it all wrong

si lo haces sin regla te va a salir torcido if you do it without a ruler it'll come out crooked

así te va a salir muy caro it'll work out very expensive for you that way

¿cómo te salió el examen? how did you get on o do in the exam?, how did the exam go?

el niño les salió muy inteligente their son turned out (to be) really bright

C (de una situación, un estado) salir DE algo:

para salir del apuro in order to get out of an awkward situation

está muy mal, no sé si saldrá de ésta she's very ill, I don't know if she'll make it o if she'll pull through

no sé cómo vamos a salir de ésta I don't know how we're going to get out of this one

luchan por salir de la miseria en que viven they struggle to escape from the poverty in which they live

me ayudó a salir de la depresión he helped me get over my depression

a este paso no vamos a salir nunca de pobres the way we're going we're never going to stop being poor

(+ compl): salió bien de la operación she came through the operation well

salieron ilesos del accidente they were not hurt in the accident

salió airosa del trance she came through it with flying colors*

salir bien/mal en un examen ( Chi) ( Educ) to pass/fail an exam

salir adelante: fue una época muy dura, pero lograron salir adelante it was a difficult period but they managed to get through it

para que el negocio salga adelante if the business is to stay afloat o survive

la propuesta cuenta con pocas posibilidades de salir adelante the proposal is unlikely to prosper

paso¹ (↑ paso (1))

D salir a (parecerse a) to take after

es gordita, sale a la madre she's chubby, she takes after her mother

¡tiene a quien salir! you can see who she takes after!

en lo tozudo sale a su padre he gets his stubbornness from his father

E salir con ( Col) (combinar con) to go with

F salir de ( Col) (deshacerse de) to get rid of

no han podido salir de él they haven't been able to get rid of him

■ salirse

v pron

A

1

(de un recipiente, un límite): cierra el grifo, que se va a salir el agua turn off the faucet ( AmE) o ( BrE) tap, the water's going to overflow

vigila que no se salga la leche don't let the milk boil over

salirse DE algo:

el camión se salió de la carretera the truck came/went off the road, the truck left the road

el río se salió de su cauce the river overflowed its banks

no te salgas de las líneas keep inside the lines

la pelota se salió del campo de juego the ball went out of play o into touch

procura no salirte del presupuesto try to keep within the budget

te estás saliendo del tema you're getting off the point

2 (por un orificio, una grieta) «agua/tinta» to leak, leak out, come out; «gas» to escape, come out

está rajado y se sale el aceite it's cracked and the oil leaks out

salirse DE algo:

se está saliendo el aire del neumático the air's coming o leaking out of the tire*

se me ha salido el hilo de la aguja the needle's come unthreaded

3 (Chi, Méx) «recipiente/pluma» to leak

B (soltarse) to come off

se ha salido el pomo de la puerta the knob has come off the door

(+ me/te/le etc): estos zapatos se me salen these shoes are too big for me

se le ha salido una rueda it's lost a wheel, one of the wheels has come off

se le salían los ojos de las órbitas his eyes were popping out of his head o were out on stalks

C (irse) to leave salirse DE algo ‹de una asociación› to leave sth

se salió del cine a la mitad de la película she walked out halfway through the movie

salirse con la suya to get one's (own) way

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salir ( conjugate salir) verbo intransitivo
1 ( partir) to leave;
◊ ¿a qué hora sale el tren? what time does the train leave?;

el jefe había salido de viaje the boss was away;
salió corriendo (fam) she was off like a shot (colloq);
salir de algo to leave from sth;
¿de qué andén sale el tren? what platform does the train leave from?;
salgo de casa a las siete I leave home at seven;
salir para algo to leave for sth
2 ( al exterior — acercándose al hablante) to come out;
(— alejándose del hablante) to go out;
◊ no salgas sin abrigo don't go out without a coat;

no puedo salir, me he quedado encerrado I can't get out, I'm trapped in here;
salir de algo to come out/get out of sth;
¡sal de ahí/de aquí! come out of there/get out of here!;
¿de dónde salió este dinero? where did this money come from?;
nunca ha salido de España he's never been out of Spain;
salir por la ventana/por la puerta to get out through the window/leave by the door;
salieron al balcón/al jardín they went out onto the balcony/into the garden;
¿por aquí se sale a la carretera? can I get on to the road this way?;
salió a hacer las compras she's gone out (to do the) shopping
3 ( habiendo terminado algo) to leave;
◊ ¿a qué hora sales de clase? what time do you get out of class o finish your class?;

¿cuándo sale del hospital? when is he coming out of (the) hospital?
4
a) ( como entretenimiento) to go out;

◊ salir a cenar to go out for dinner

b) ( tener una relación) to go out;

salir con algn to go out with sb
5 [clavo/tapón/mancha] to come out;
[ anillo] to come off
1 (aparecer, manifestarse)
a) [cana/sarpullido] to appear;

(+ me/te/le etc)
◊ me empiezan a salir canas I'm starting to go gray;

le están saliendo los dientes she's teething;
me salió una ampolla I've got a blister;
le salió un sarpullido he came out in a rash;
me salieron granos I broke out o (BrE) came out in spots;
me sale sangre de la nariz my nose is bleeding;
a la planta le están saliendo hojas nuevas the plant's putting out new leaves
b) [ sol] ( por la mañana) to rise, come up;

( de detrás de una nube) to come out
c) ( surgir) [tema/idea] to come up

d) [ carta] ( en naipes) to come up

2
a) [revista/novela] to come out;

[ disco] to come out, be released;
◊ salir al mercado to come on to the market

b) (en televisión, en el periódico) to appear

c) ( en una foto) to appear;

(+ compl)
◊ saliste muy bien en la foto you came out very well in the photo

1 ( expresando logro) (+ me/te/le etc):
◊ no me sale esta ecuación I can't do this equation;

ahora mismo no me sale su nombre (fam) I can't think of her name right now;
no le salían las palabras he couldn't get his words out
2
a) ( costar) to work out;

◊ sale más barato/caro it works out less/more expensive

b) ( resultar):

◊ todo salió bien everything turned out o worked out well;

salió tal como lo planeamos it turned out just as we planned;
no salió ninguna de las fotos none of the photographs came out;
¿qué número salió premiado? what was the winning number?;
salir bien/mal en un examen (Chi fam) to pass/fail an exam;

(+ me/te/le etc)
◊ el postre no me salió bien the dessert didn't come out right

3 (de situación, estado) salir de algo ‹ de apuro› to get out of sth;
‹ de depresión› to get over sth;
◊ salieron ilesos del accidente they were not hurt in the accident;

salir adelante [ negocio] to stay afloat, survive;

[ propuesta] to prosper;
◊ lograron salir adelante they managed to get through it

4 ( con preposición)
a)

◊ salir a ( parecerse a) to take after

b)

◊ salir con (Col) ( combinar con) to go with

salirse verbo pronominal
1
a) (de borde, límite) [ agua] to overflow;

[ leche] to boil over;
salirse de algo ‹ de carretera› to come/go off sth;
‹ de tema› to get off sth;
◊ el río se salió de su cauce the river overflowed its banks;

procura no salirte del presupuesto try to keep within the budget
b) (por orificio, grieta) [agua/tinta] to leak (out), come out;

[ gas] to escape, come out
2 ( soltarse) [pedazo/pieza] to come off;
(+ me/te/le etc)
◊ estos zapatos se me salen these shoes are too big for me

3 ( irse) to leave;
salirse de algo ‹ de asociación› to leave sth;
◊ salirse con la suya to get one's (own) way

salir verbo intransitivo
1 (de un lugar) to go out: nunca ha salido de su país, he's never been out of his country
el ladrón salió por la ventana, the burglar got out through the window
(si el hablante está fuera) to come out: ¡sal de la habitación, por favor! please, come out of the room!
2 Inform to exit
(de un sistema) to log off
3 (partir) to leave: salí de casa a mediodía, I left home at noon
nuestro avión sale a las seis, our plane departs at six
4 (para divertirse) to go out: siempre sale los viernes, she always goes out on Friday
5 (tener una relación) to go out: está saliendo con Ana, he's going out with Ana
6 Dep to start
(en juegos) to lead
7 (manifestarse, emerger) le ha salido un grano en la cara, he has got a spot on his face
me salió sangre de la nariz, my nose was bleeding
(un astro) to rise: la Luna sale al atardecer, the moon comes out in the evening
(retoñar, germinar) to sprout
8 (surgir) la idea salió de ti, it was your idea
9 (aparecer) mi hermana salía en (la) televisión, my sister appeared on television
(un libro, un disco, etc) to come out
10 salir a (parecerse) ha salido a su hermano, he takes after his brother
(costar) el almuerzo sale a 800 pesetas cada uno, lunch works out at 800 pesetas a head
11 (resultar) su hija le ha salido muy estudiosa, her daughter has turned out to be very studious
salió premiado el número 5.566, the winning number was 5,566
(una operación matemática) a él le da 20, pero a mí me sale 25, he gets 20, but I make it 25
12 (costar) nos sale barato, it works out cheap
13 (superar una situación, una gran dificultad) to come through, get over: estuvo muy enfermo, pero salió de esa, he was very ill, but he pulled through
14 (ser elegido por votación) salió alcalde, he was elected mayor
♦ Locuciones: salir con, (manifestación inesperada) no me salgas ahora con estupideces, stop talking nonsense
' salir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acampada
- ahora
- airosa
- airoso
- al
- asomarse
- atusar
- boca
- cabronada
- casa
- con
- concebir
- contraluz
- coscorrón
- cuenta
- dar
- dejar
- desalojar
- desfilar
- desorbitar
- dimanar
- echar
- entrar
- estar
- gatas
- grabar
- gracia
- gustar
- hondura
- irse
- niqui
- palestra
- para
- parada
- parado
- paso
- pico
- pierna
- pitar
- portazo
- puntilla
- quite
- rana
- relucir
- revés
- rodada
- rodado
- salida
- sangrar
- señora
English:
after
- appear
- as
- ask out
- average out at
- back out
- be
- blow off
- boomerang
- bootstrap
- break
- break out
- break through
- call away
- can
- check out
- chicken out
- clean up
- climb
- come away
- come off
- come on
- come out
- come up
- crowd
- dash off
- dash out
- date
- depart
- discipline
- do
- doll
- doubtfully
- downpour
- draw out
- drive-through
- emerge
- even
- exit
- fancy
- flounce
- forward
- genie
- get about
- get along
- get away
- get away with
- get off
- get out
- go

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salir

♦ vi

1. [ir fuera] to go out;
[venir fuera] to come out;
¡sal aquí fuera! come out here!;

no pueden salir, están atrapados they can't get out, they're trapped;

¿salimos al jardín? shall we go out into the garden?;

salieron al balcón they went out onto the balcony;

salió a la puerta she came/went to the door;

salir a escena [actor] to come/go on stage;

salir a pasear/tomar el aire to go out for a walk/for a breath of fresh air;

salir a hacer la compra/de compras to go shopping;

salir de to go/come out of;

me lo encontré al salir del cine I met him as I was coming out of the cinema;

¡sal de aquí! get out of here!;

¡sal de ahí! come out of there!;

salimos por la escalera de incendios/la puerta trasera we left via the fire escape/through the back door;

Comp
Fam
porque me sale/no me sale de las narices because I damn well feel like it/damn well can't be bothered;

Comp
muy Fam
porque me sale/no me sale de los huevos because I bloody well feel like it/because I can't be arsed

2. [marcharse] to leave ( para for);
cuando salimos de Quito/del país when we left Quito/the country;

salí de casa/del trabajo a las siete I left home/work at seven;

¿a qué hora o [m5] cuándo sale vuestro vuelo? when does your flight leave?;

¿a qué hora o [m5] cuándo sales de trabajar? what time do you leave o finish work?;

salir corriendo to run off;
Fam
salir pitando to leg it;

salir de vacaciones to go (away) on Br holiday o US vacation;

salir de viaje to go away (on a trip)

3. [ser novios] to go out ( con with);
están saliendo they are going out (together);

¿desde cuándo llevan saliendo? how long have they been going out (together)?

4. [ir a divertirse] to go out;

suelo salir el fin de semana I usually go out at the weekend;

salen mucho a cenar they eat out a lot

5. [librarse]
salir de la droga to get off drugs;

Marisa ha salido de la depresión Marisa has got over o come through her depression;

salir de la miseria to escape from poverty;

salir de un apuro to get out of a tight spot;

le he ayudado a salir de muchos líos I've helped him out of a lot of tricky situations;

no sé si podremos salir de ésta I don't know how we're going to get out of this one;

con este dinero no vamos a salir de pobres this money isn't exactly enough for us never to have to work again

6. [desembocar] [calle, sendero, carretera]
¿a dónde sale esta calle? where does this street come out?

7. [separarse]
este anillo sale fácilmente this ring comes off easily;

este corcho no sale this cork won't come out

8. [resultar] to turn out;

ha salido muy estudioso he's turned out to be very studious;

¿cómo salió la fiesta? how did the party go?;

¿qué salió en la votación? what was the result of the vote?;

a mí me sale un total de 35.000 pesos I've got a total of 35,000 pesos, I make it 35,000 pesos in total;

salió (como) senador por California he was elected (as) senator for California;

salió elegida actriz del año she was voted actress of the year;

salió herido/ileso del accidente he was/wasn't injured in the accident;

salir premiado to be awarded a prize;

salir bien/mal [examen, entrevista] to go well/badly;
[plato, dibujo] to turn out well/badly;
¿qué tal te ha salido? how did it go?;

me ha salido bien/mal [examen, entrevista] it went well/badly;
[plato, dibujo] it turned out well/badly; [cuenta] I got it right/wrong;
normalmente me sale a la primera I normally get it right first time;

a mí la paella no me sale tan bien como a ti my paella never turns out as well as yours does;

¿te salen las cuentas? do all the figures tally?;

salir ganando/perdiendo to come off well/badly

9. [en sorteo, juego] [número, nombre] to come up;

no me ha salido un as en toda la partida I haven't got o had a single ace in the whole game

10. [proceder]
salir de to come from;

el vino sale de la uva wine comes from grapes;

salió de él (lo de) regalarte unas flores it was his idea to get you the flowers

11. [surgir, brotar] [luna, estrellas] to come out;
[sol] to rise; [flores, hojas] to come out; [dientes] to come through;
le han salido varias flores al rosal the rose bush has got several flowers now;

le están saliendo canas he's getting grey hairs, he's going grey;

le están saliendo los dientes her teeth are starting to come through, she's teething;

me salen los colores con tanto cumplido all these compliments are making me blush;

le ha salido un sarpullido en la espalda her back has come out in a rash;

te está saliendo sangre you're bleeding;

me ha salido un grano en la nariz I've got a spot on my nose

12. [aparecer] [publicación, producto, modelo] to come out;
[disco] to come out, to be released; [moda, ley] to come in; [trauma, prejuicios] to come out; [tema, asunto] to come up;
una revista que sale los jueves a magazine that comes out on Thursdays;

su nuevo disco saldrá al mercado en otoño her new record comes out o will be released in the autumn;

salieron (a relucir) todos sus miedos all his fears came out;

¡qué bien sales en esta foto! you look great in this photo!;

ha salido en los periódicos/en la tele it's been in the papers/on TV;

salir de/en [en película, serie, obra de teatro] to appear as/in;

salía de extra en “Ben-Hur” he appeared as o was an extra in “Ben-Hur”;

salir en defensa de alguien to come to sb's defence

13. [presentarse, ofrecerse] [ocasión, oportunidad] to turn up, to come along;
[puesto, empleo] to come up; [problema] to arise; [contratiempo] to occur;
le ha salido una plaza de profesor en Tegucigalpa a job has come up for him as a teacher in Tegucigalpa;

Comp

a lo que salga, salga lo que salga whatever happens

14. [costar]
salimos a 20 dólares por cabeza it came to o worked out at $20 each;

¿por cuánto me saldría una moto de segunda mano? how much would a second-hand motorbike cost me o come to?;

en botella te saldrá más barata la cerveza the beer works out cheaper if you buy it bottled;

salir caro [económicamente] to be expensive;
[por las consecuencias] to be costly
15. [decir u obrar inesperadamente]
nunca se sabe por dónde va a salir you never know what she's going to come out with/do next;

el jefe sale con cada tontería… the boss comes out with some really stupid remarks;

salió con que era un incomprendido y nadie le hacía caso he claimed he was misunderstood and that no one ever took any notice of him;

¿y ahora nos sales con ésas? now you tell us!

16. [parecerse]
salir a alguien to take after sb;

eres un vago, en eso has salido a tu padre you're a layabout, just like your father

17. [en juegos] to lead;

te toca salir a ti it's your lead;

salió con un as she led with an ace;

salen blancas [en damas, ajedrez] white goes first

18. [desaparecer] to come out;

la mancha de vino no sale the wine stain won't come out

19. Informát [instrucción] to quit, to exit;

salir de un programa to quit o exit a program

20.
salir adelante [persona, empresa] to get by;
[proyecto, propuesta, ley] to be successful;
la familia lo está pasando muy mal para salir adelante the family is struggling to get by o to make ends meet

♦ See also the pronominal verb salirse

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salir

v/i

1 leave, go out;

salir de (ir fuera de) leave, go out of; ( venir fuera de) leave, come out of;

salir a Avda. América come out onto Avda. América; de calle lead to Avda. América;

salir de apuros get out of difficulties;

salir corriendo run off;

salir con alguien date s.o., go out with s.o.

2 ( aparecer) appear, come out

3

:

salir a bolsa float, be floated

4 DEP en carrera start;

salir fuera de pelota go out

5 INFOR de programa quit, exit

6 ( parecerse a)

:

salir a alguien de bebé take after s.o.

7 ( resultar)

:

salir bien/mal turn out well/badly;

salió caro tb fig it worked out expensive;

salir ileso escape unharmed;

salir perdiendo end up losing;

salir a 1000 colones cost 1000 colons;

a lo que salga any old how

8

:

¡ya salió aquello! fam why did you have to bring that up?;

salir con algo fam come out with sth;

¿y ahora me sales con que no tienes dinero? and you’re telling me now that you don’t have any money?

9 ( conseguir)

:

el dibujo no me sale fam I can’t get this drawing right;

no me salió el trabajo I didn’t get the job

10

:

salir por alguien stand up for s.o.

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salir {73} vi

1) : to go out, to come out, to get out

salimos todas las noches: we go out every night

su libro acaba de salir: her book just came out

2) partir: to leave, to depart

3) aparecer: to appear

salió en todos los diarios: it came out in all the papers

4) : to project, to stick out

5) : to cost, to come to

6) resultar: to turn out, to prove

7) : to come up, to occur

salga lo que salga: whatever happens

salió una oportunidad: an opportunity came up

8)

salir a : to take after, to look like, to resemble

9)

salir con : to go out with, to date

♦ See also the reflexive verb salirse

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salir vb

1. (en general) to go out

Rafa ha salido Rafa has gone out

salí con mis amigos I went out with my friends

Ana sale con Miguel Ana is going out with Miguel

2. (partir) to leave [pt. & pp. left]

el tren sale a las nueve the train leaves at nine o'clock

salgo de casa a las siete I leave home at seven o'clock

salieron para Bilbao they left for Bilbao

3. (aparecer) to be

me gustaría salir por la tele I'd like to be on TV

¿por qué no sales tú en la foto? why aren't you in the photo?

4. (publicarse) to come out [pt. came; pp. come]

¿cuándo sale esa revista? when does that magazine come out?

5. (sol amanecer) to rise [pt. rose; pp. risen]

¿a qué hora sale el sol? what time does the sun rise?

6. (sol verse) to come out

el sol salió después de comer the sun came out after lunch

7. (surgir) to get

si me sale este trabajo... if I get this job...

le ha salido un diente she's got one tooth

8. (resultar) to turn out / to work out

al final, todo salió bien everything turned out all right at the end

la tortilla te ha salido perfecta your omelette has turned out perfect

salir ganando to do well out of something

salir perdiendo to lose out [pt. & pp. lost]

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14 pay

pay

A n gen salaire m ; ( to manual worker) paie f, salaire m ; ( to soldier) solde f ; ( to domestic) gages† mpl, salaire m ; Admin traitement m ; back pay rappel m de salaire ; extra pay prime f de salaire ; to be in the pay of sb péj être à la solde de qn ; rate of pay Admin taux de rémunération ; holidays GB ou vacation US with/without pay congés payés/sans solde ; pay and allowances rémunération principale et indemnités ; what's the pay like? est-ce que c'est bien payé? ; the pay is good c'est bien payé.

B modif [agreement, claim, negotiations, deal] salarial ; [rise, cut] de salaire ; [freeze, structure, policy] des salaires.

C vtr ( prét, pp paid)

1 (for goods, services) payer [tradesman, creditor] (for pour ; to do pour faire) ; payer, régler [bill, debt, fees] ; payer [price, sum etc] (for pour) ; verser [down payment] (on sur) ; to pay cash payer comptant ; to pay £100 on account verser un acompte de 100 livres ; she paid him £300 to repair the roof elle l'a payé 300 livres pour réparer le toit ; to pay sth into verser qch sur [account] ; verser qch à [charity] ; to pay sb for his trouble payer qn de sa peine ;

2 ( for regular work) payer [employee] ; to pay high/low wages payer bien/mal ; to be paid weekly/monthly être payé à la semaine/au mois ; all expenses paid tous frais payés ;

3 Fin ( accrue) [account, bond] rapporter [interest] ; to pay dividends fig finir par rapporter ;

4 ( give) to pay attention/heed to faire/prêter attention à ; to pay a tribute to sb rendre hommage à qn ; to pay sb a compliment faire des compliments à qn ; to pay sb a visit rendre visite à qn ;

5 ( benefit) it would pay him/her etc to do fig il/elle etc y gagnerait à faire ; it would pay you to find out tu y gagnerais à te renseigner ; it pays to be honest cela paie toujours d'être honnête ; it doesn't pay to do cela ne sert à rien de faire ;

6 Naut ( prét, pp paid ou payed) laisser dériver [vessel].

D vi ( prét, pp paid)

1 ( hand over money) payer ; she/the insurance will pay elle/l'assurance paiera ; to pay for sth payer qch also fig ; to pay dearly for sth fig payer chèrement qch ; I'll make you pay for this! fig tu me le paieras! ; I'll pay for you ( in cinema etc) je vais payer pour toi ; they're paying for him to go to college/to Spain ils lui paient ses études/son voyage en Espagne ; ‘pay on entry’ ‘paiement à l'entrée’ ; you have to pay to get in l'entrée est payante ; ‘pay and display’ ( in carpark) ‘payez et laissez le ticket en évidence’ ; pay on demand ( on cheque) payer à vue ;

2 ( settle) payer ; to pay in cash/by cheque/in instalments payer en espèces/par chèque/à tempérament ; to pay one's own way payer sa part ;

3 ( reward employee) the work doesn't pay very well le travail est mal payé ;

4 ( bring gain) [business] rapporter ; [activity, quality] payer ; to pay handsomely rapporter gros ; crime/dishonesty doesn't pay le crime/la malhonnêteté ne paie pas ; to pay for itself [business, purchase] s'amortir ; to make sth pay rentabiliser qch.

Idioms

there'll be hell ○ ou the devil to pay ça va barder ○ ; to pay a visit ○ euph aller au petit coin ○.

Phrasal verbs

■ pay back:

▶ pay [sb] back ( reimburse) rembourser [person] ; I'll pay him back for the trick he played on me je lui revaudrai le tour qu'il m'a joué ; he'll pay you back with interest fig il te le rendra au centuple ;

▶ pay [sth] back, pay back [sth] rembourser [money].

■ pay down:

▶ pay [sth] down verser un acompte de ; I'd like to pay £100 down je voudrais verser un acompte de 100 livres.

■ pay in GB:

▶ pay [sth] in, pay in [sth] déposer [cheque, sum].

■ pay off:

▶ pay off fig être payant ; his hard work finally paid off tout le travail qu'il a fourni a finalement été payant ;

▶ pay [sb] off, pay off [sb]

1 ( dismiss from work) gen congédier [worker] ; Naut débarquer [seaman] ;

2 ○ ( buy silence) acheter le silence de [possible informer] ;

▶ pay off [sth], pay [sth] off rembourser [mortgage, debt].

■ pay out:

▶ pay out [sth]

1 ( hand over) débourser [sum], dépenser [sum] (in pour) ; we've paid out a lot in publicity on a beaucoup dépensé pour la publicité ; he paid out £300 for his new washing machine il a payé 300 livres sa nouvelle machine à laver ;

2 ( release) laisser filer [rope].

■ pay up ○ pay up payer ; pay up! payez! ;

▶ pay up [sth] payer [amount] ; pay up the money you owe me! paie-moi l'argent que tu me dois!

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15 Dank

dank

1. dank [ʼdaŋk] präp

+gen o dat; (a. iron) thanks to (a. iron)

2. Dank <-[e]s> [ʼdaŋk] m

kein pl

1) ( Anerkennung für Geleistetes)

jds \Dank sign of sb's gratitude

2) ( Dankbarkeit) gratitude, thankfulness;

der \Dank des Vaterlandes ist dir gewiss ( hum) you'll get a medal for that ( hum)

mit bestem \Dank zurück! returned with thanks!;

besten/ herzlichen/ schönen/ tausend/vielen \Dank thank you very much, many thanks ( form), thanks a lot ( fam)

das war ein schlechter \Dank that is/was poor thanks;

hab/haben Sie \Dank! ( geh) thank you!; (für Hilfe a.) I'm much obliged to you ( form)

etw mit \Dank annehmen to accept sth with thanks;

jdm für etw \Dank sagen ( geh) to express one's thanks to [or thank] sb for sth rel to give thanks to sb for sth;

jdm \Dank schulden, jdm zu \Dank verpflichtet sein ( geh) to owe sb a debt of gratitude;

jdm \Dank für etw wissen ( geh) to be indebted to sb for sth;

jdm \Dank dafür wissen, dass... to be indebted to sb that...;

als \Dank für etw in grateful recognition of sth;

zum \Dank [dafür] ( iron) as a way of saying thank you;

[das ist] der [ganze] \Dank dafür! that is/was all the thanks one gets/got!

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16 dank

dank

1. dank [ʼdaŋk] präp

+gen o dat; (a. iron) thanks to (a. iron)

2. Dank <-[e]s> [ʼdaŋk] m

kein pl

1) ( Anerkennung für Geleistetes)

jds \dank sign of sb's gratitude

2) ( Dankbarkeit) gratitude, thankfulness;

der \dank des Vaterlandes ist dir gewiss ( hum) you'll get a medal for that ( hum)

mit bestem \dank zurück! returned with thanks!;

besten/ herzlichen/ schönen/ tausend/vielen \dank thank you very much, many thanks ( form), thanks a lot ( fam)

das war ein schlechter \dank that is/was poor thanks;

hab/haben Sie \dank! ( geh) thank you!; (für Hilfe a.) I'm much obliged to you ( form)

etw mit \dank annehmen to accept sth with thanks;

jdm für etw \dank sagen ( geh) to express one's thanks to [or thank] sb for sth rel to give thanks to sb for sth;

jdm \dank schulden, jdm zu \dank verpflichtet sein ( geh) to owe sb a debt of gratitude;

jdm \dank für etw wissen ( geh) to be indebted to sb for sth;

jdm \dank dafür wissen, dass... to be indebted to sb that...;

als \dank für etw in grateful recognition of sth;

zum \dank [dafür] ( iron) as a way of saying thank you;

[das ist] der [ganze] \dank dafür! that is/was all the thanks one gets/got!

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17 deber

m.

duty.

los derechos y los deberes de los ciudadanos citizens' rights and duties

Ella tiene el deber de cuidarla She has the obligation to take care of her

v.

1 to owe.

deber algo a alguien to owe somebody something, to owe something to somebody

¿qué o cuánto le debo? how much is it?

Esa pobre mujer debe desde hace mucho That poor woman owes since long before

Esa mujer debe mil dólares That woman owes one thousand dollars.

2 to have to, to be bound to, to have got to, to must.

Ella debe cuidar de María She has to take care of Mary.

3 to be supposed to.

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deber

► verbo transitivo

1 (estar obligado a algo) to owe

■ debemos respeto a nuestros padres we owe respect to our parents

2 (dinero, cosa) to owe

■ te debo cincuenta euros I owe you fifty euros

► auxiliar

1 (obligación presente) must, have to, have got to

■ debo ir a comprar I must go shopping

■ debes acabar antes de que lleguen you have to finish before they arrive

2 (obligación pasada) should, ought to

■ debía haberlo comprado ayer I should have bought it yesterday

3 (obligación futura) must, have to, have got to

■ deberás tenerlo a las cinco you must have it ready by five o'clock

4 (obligación moral) should, ought to

■ no deberías haberlo hecho you shouldn't have done it

5 deber de (probabilidad) must; (negativa) can't

■ deben de ser las seis it must be six o'clock

■ debes de haberlo oído you must have heard it

■ no sé cuántas veces he debido de decírtelo I don't know how many times I must have told you

■ no deben de haber llegado they can't have arrived

► verbo pronominal deberse

1 (ser consecuencia) to be due (a, to)

■ esto se debe a su falta de interés this is due to his lack of interest

2 (tener una obligación) to have a duty (a, to)

■ un soldado se debe a su patria a soldier has a duty to his country

► nombre masculino deber

1 (obligación) duty, obligation

► nombre masculino plural deberes

1 (escolares) homework sing

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

cumplir con su deber to do one's duty

hacer los deberes to do one's homework

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1. noun m.
duty
2. verb
1) must

2) ought to, should

3) to owe

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1.

VT [+ dinero, explicación, respeto] to owe

me debes cinco dólares — you owe me five dollars

¿qué le debo? — [en bares, tiendas] how much (is it)?, how much do I owe you?

me deben muchos favores — they owe me a lot of favours

te debo una disculpa — I owe you an apology

el teatro español debe mucho a Buero Vallejo — Spanish theatre owes a lot to Buero Vallejo

todo lo que he conseguido se lo debo a mi padre — I have my father to thank for everything I have achieved, I owe everything I have achieved to my father

2. VI

1) + infin
[obligación]
debo intentar verla — I must try to see her

no debes preocuparte — you mustn't worry

no debes comer tanto — you shouldn't eat so much

como debe ser — as it ought to o should be

debería cambiarse cada mes — it ought to o should be changed every month

habrías debido traerlo — you ought to have o should have brought it

no deberías haberla dejado sola — you shouldn't have left her alone

debíamos haber salido ayer — we were to have o should have left yesterday

2) + infin
[suposición]
debe (de) ser brasileño — he must be a Brazilian

debe (de) hacer mucho frío allí — it must be very cold there

debe (de) ser así — it must be like that, that's how it must be

he debido (de) perderlo — I must have lost it

no debe (de) ser muy caro — it can't be very dear

no debe (de) tener mucho dinero — he can't have much money

no debía (de) tener más de dieciocho años — she couldn't have been more than eighteen

no debía (de) andar lejos de los 200.000 libros — it can't have been far off 200,000 books

no debía (de) quedar ninguno vivo — it is unlikely that any survived

3.

See:

deberse

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I 1.
verbo transitivo

a) < dinero> to owe

exigen el pago de lo que se les debe — they're demanding to be paid what is owing to them

¿cuánto se debe? — how much do I/we owe you?

te debo las entradas de ayer — I owe you for the tickets from yesterday

b) <favor/visita/explicación> to owe

España le debe mucho al Islam — Spain owes a great debt to Islam

esta victoria se la debo a mi entrenador — I have to thank my coach for this victory
2.
deber v aux

1) ( expresando obligación)

deber + inf: debes decírselo you have to o you must tell her; deberías or debías habérselo dicho you ought to have o you should have told her; la trató respetuosamente, como debe ser he treated her with respect, as he should; no debes usarlo you are not to o you must not use it; no se debe mentir you mustn't tell lies; no deberías haberlo dejado solo — you shouldn't have left him alone

2) (expresando suposición, probabilidad)

a)

deber (de) + inf: deben (de) ser más de las cinco it must be after five o'clock; deben (de) haber salido they must have gone out; debe (de) estar ganando mucho — she/he must be earning a lot

b) ( en frases negativas)

no deben (de) saber la dirección — they probably don't know the address

no les debe (de) haber interesado — they can't have been interested
3.
deberse v pron

1) ( tener su causa en)

deberse a algo: se debió a un fallo humano it was caused by o was due to human error; todo se debe a que no estudia it's all due o down to the fact that she doesn't study; ¿a qué se debe este escándalo? — what's all this racket about?

2) persona ( tener obligaciones hacia)

deberse a alguien — to have a duty to somebody

el artista se debe a su público — an artist has a duty to his/her public
II
masculino

1) ( obligación) duty

cumplió con su deber — he carried out o did his duty

faltó a su deber — he failed in his duty

siento que es un deber de conciencia ayudarlos — I feel morally bound to help them

2) deberes masculino plural ( tarea escolar) homework, assignment (AmE)

¿has hecho los deberes? — have you done your homework?

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I 1.
verbo transitivo

a) < dinero> to owe

exigen el pago de lo que se les debe — they're demanding to be paid what is owing to them

¿cuánto se debe? — how much do I/we owe you?

te debo las entradas de ayer — I owe you for the tickets from yesterday

b) <favor/visita/explicación> to owe

España le debe mucho al Islam — Spain owes a great debt to Islam

esta victoria se la debo a mi entrenador — I have to thank my coach for this victory
2.
deber v aux

1) ( expresando obligación)

deber + inf: debes decírselo you have to o you must tell her; deberías or debías habérselo dicho you ought to have o you should have told her; la trató respetuosamente, como debe ser he treated her with respect, as he should; no debes usarlo you are not to o you must not use it; no se debe mentir you mustn't tell lies; no deberías haberlo dejado solo — you shouldn't have left him alone

2) (expresando suposición, probabilidad)

a)

deber (de) + inf: deben (de) ser más de las cinco it must be after five o'clock; deben (de) haber salido they must have gone out; debe (de) estar ganando mucho — she/he must be earning a lot

b) ( en frases negativas)

no deben (de) saber la dirección — they probably don't know the address

no les debe (de) haber interesado — they can't have been interested
3.
deberse v pron

1) ( tener su causa en)

deberse a algo: se debió a un fallo humano it was caused by o was due to human error; todo se debe a que no estudia it's all due o down to the fact that she doesn't study; ¿a qué se debe este escándalo? — what's all this racket about?

2) persona ( tener obligaciones hacia)

deberse a alguien — to have a duty to somebody

el artista se debe a su público — an artist has a duty to his/her public
II
masculino

1) ( obligación) duty

cumplió con su deber — he carried out o did his duty

faltó a su deber — he failed in his duty

siento que es un deber de conciencia ayudarlos — I feel morally bound to help them

2) deberes masculino plural ( tarea escolar) homework, assignment (AmE)

¿has hecho los deberes? — have you done your homework?

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deber¹

¹ = duty [duties, -pl.], obligation.

Ex: Organisations often expect an information officer or librarian to prepare such abstracts as are necessary, in addition to performing various other information duties.

Ex: At the same time, the Library acknowledges its obligation to cooperate with major abstracting and indexing services to build a comprehensive national bibliographic data base.

* consciente de los deberes de Uno = dutiful.

* cumplir (con) un deber = discharge + duty.

* deber ciudadano = civic duty.

* deber cumplido = duty accomplished.

* deberes = homework, school tasks, homework assignment, school work [schoolwork], class assignment, course assignment, student assignment.

* deber familiar = familial duty.

* deber moral = moral duty.

* deber profesional = professional duty.

* hacer el deber de Uno = do + Posesivo + part.

* hacer los deberes = do + homework.

* incumplimiento del deber = neglect of duty, breach of duty.

* más allá del deber = beyond the call of duty.

* negligencia en el cumplimiento del deber = dereliction of duty.

* no hacer los deberes = be asleep at the wheel.

* sentido del deber = sense of duty.

* tener el deber de = have + a responsibility to.

* tener un deber que cumplir con = have + a responsibility to.

deber²

² = must, ought to, owe.

Ex: Even the same collection some years on will have altered, and the device, in order to remain effective, must evolve in keeping with the development of the collection.

Ex: Early in its discussions the Working Group concluded that the implementation of an international authority system ought to follow a phased approach.

Ex: DOBIS/LIBIS can then tell which borrowers owe the library money.

* debe por lo tanto deducirse que = it must therefore follow that.

* debe por lo tanto esperarse que = it must therefore follow that.

* debe por lo tanto ser lógico que = it must therefore follow that.

* debe por lo tanto ser una consecuencia lógica que = it must therefore follow that.

* deber haber ocurrido antes = be long overdue.

* debería existir = there + ought to be.

* debería haber = there + ought to be.

* debería(n) = should.

* deber pagarse = be payable.

* deber pensarse = thought + must be given.

* deber prestar atención = warrant + consideration.

* deberse = be due.

* deberse a = be due to, be caused by, be attributable to, boil down to.

* deber una multa = owe + fine.

* deber + Verbo = be + to be + Verbo.

* debe ser + Participio = be to be + Participio.

* estar haciendo algo que no se debe = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* mérito + deberse a = credit + be due to, credit + go to, be to the credit of.

* multa que se debe = unpaid fine.

* no actuar como se debe = be remiss.

* no cumplir con + Posesivo + deber = be remiss.

* no deber nada = pay + Posesivo + dues.

* no debes juzgar un libro por el color de sus pastas = don't judge a book by its cover, don't judge a book by its cover.

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deber¹ [E1 ] [ Grammar notes (Spanish) ]

vt

1 ‹dinero› to owe

le deben 15.000 pesos/dos meses de sueldo they owe her 15,000 pesos/two months' salary

quieren que les paguen lo que se les debe they want to be paid what they are due o what is owing to them

no le debo nada a nadie I don't owe anything to anyone

¿cuánto or ( fam) qué se debe? how much o what do I/we owe you?

te debo las entradas de ayer I owe you for the tickets from yesterday

2 ‹favor/visita/explicación› to owe

le debo la vida I owe her my life

todavía le debo el regalo de cumpleaños I still owe him o haven't given him a birthday present

me debe carta ella a mí she owes me a letter, it's her turn to write to me

les debes respeto y obediencia you owe them respect and obedience

España le debe mucho al Islam Spain owes a great debt to Islam

esta victoria se la debo a mi entrenador I have my coach to thank for this victory

¿a qué debo este honor? to what do I owe this honor?

■

v aux

A (expresando obligación) deber + INF:

debes decírselo you have to o you must tell her

deberías or debías habérselo dicho you ought to have o you should have told her

deberás decírselo you will have to tell her

debería or debiera darte vergüenza you ought to be o you should be ashamed of yourself

la trató cortés y respetuosamente, como debe ser he treated her with courtesy and respect, as he should

no debes usarlo sin antes pedir permiso you are not to o you must not use it without asking first

no se debe mentir you mustn't tell lies

no deberías or debías haberlo dejado solo or no debiste dejarlo solo you shouldn't have left him alone

B (expresando suposición, probabilidad)

1 deber ( DE) + INF:

ya deben (de) ser más de las cinco it must be after five o'clock

¡debes (de) estar muriéndote de hambre! you must be starving!

deben (de) haber salido they must have gone out

nos hemos debido (de) cruzar we must have passed each other

debe (de) estar ganando mucho más que eso she must be earning a lot more than that

le debe (de) doler mucho it must be very painful

ésos debieron (de) ser or deben (de) haber sido momentos muy duros that must have been a very difficult time

has debido (de) perderlo or debes (de) haberlo perdido you must have lost it

2

(en frases negativas): no deben (de) saber del accidente, si no habrían vuelto they can't know about the accident or they would have come back

¿por qué no ha llamado? — no debe (de) haber podido why hasn't he phoned? — he obviously hasn't been able to

la conferencia fue en francés, no deben (de) haber entendido nada the lecture was in French, I bet they didn't understand a word o they can't have understood a word

no les debe haber interesado or no les debió interesar they can't have been interested o presumably, they weren't interested

■ deberse

v pron

A (tener su causa en) deberse A algo:

el retraso se debe al mal tiempo the delay is due to the bad weather

el accidente se debió a un fallo humano the accident was caused by o was due to human error

¿a qué se debe este escándalo? what's all this racket about?

¿a qué se debe tan agradable sorpresa? to what do I owe such a pleasant surprise?

B «persona» (tener obligaciones hacia) deberse A algn; to have a duty TO sb

el artista se debe a su público an artist has a duty to his or her public

me debo antes que nada a mis pacientes my first responsibility o duty is to my patients

me debo a mis electores I have a duty to the people who voted for me

deber²

masculine

A (obligación) duty

cumplió con su deber he carried out o did his duty

faltó a su deber he failed in his duty, he failed to do his duty

el deber del soldado para con su patria a soldier's duty to his country

votar es un derecho y un deber del cuidadano voting is the right and duty of every citizen

tengo el triste deber de comunicarles el fallecimiento de … ( frml); it is my sad duty to inform you of the death of …

es un deber de conciencia ayudarlos I feel morally bound to help them

B deberes mpl (tarea escolar) homework, assignment ( AmE)

¿has hecho los deberes? have you done your homework?

nos ponen or mandan muchos deberes they set us a lot of homework

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deber 1 ( conjugate deber) verbo transitivo ‹dinero/favor/explicación› to owe;
◊ te debo las entradas de ayer I owe you for the tickets from yesterday

deber v aux
1 ( expresando obligación):
◊ debemos trabajar más we must work harder;

no debes usarlo you must not use it;
deberías or debías habérselo dicho you ought to have o you should have told her;
no se debe mentir you mustn't tell lies;
no deberías haberlo dejado solo you shouldn't have left him alone
2 (expresando suposición, probabilidad):
◊ deben (de) ser más de las cinco it must be after five o'clock;

deben (de) haber salido they must have gone out;
debe (de) estar enamorado she/he must be in love;
no deben (de) saber la dirección they probably don't know the address;
no les debe (de) interesar they can't be interested
deberse verbo pronominal
1 ( tener su causa en) deberse a algo to be due to sth;
◊ se debe a que no estudia it's due to the fact that she doesn't study;

¿a qué se debe este escándalo? what's all this racket about?
2 [ persona] ( tener obligaciones hacia) deberse a algn to have a duty to sb
deber 2 sustantivo masculino
1 ( obligación) duty;
◊ cumplió con su deber he carried out o did his duty

2
◊ deberes sustantivo masculino plural ( tarea escolar) homework, assignment (AmE)

deber 1 sustantivo masculino
I duty: deberá cumplir con su deber, she must do her duty
II Educ deberes, homework sing
deber 2
I verbo transitivo
1 (tener una deuda) to owe: me debe una disculpa, he owes me an apology
le debe mucho a su entrenador, he owes a lot to his trainer
2 (+ infinitivo: estar obligado a) must, to have to: debe tomar el medicamento, he must take the medicine
debía hacerlo, I had to do it
ya debería estar aquí, he ought to be here‚ ¡debería darte vergüenza!, you should be ashamed of yourself! o shame on you! ➣ Ver nota en must 3 (para dar un consejo) should: deberías estar presente, you should be present
II verbo intransitivo ( deber + de + infinitivo: ser posible) (positivo) must: debe de haberlo oído en alguna parte, he must have heard it from somewhere
(negativo) can not: debe de estar dormido, he must be asleep
todavía no deben de haber llegado, they can't have arrived yet
' deber' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
carga
- hacer
- imponerse
- incumplir
- incumplimiento
- obligación
- alto
- ciudadano
- cometido
- cumplimiento
- cumplir
- inexcusable
- ir
- satisfacción
- sentido
English:
accomplishment
- avoid
- before
- carry out
- civic
- discharge
- do
- duck
- duty
- immune
- job
- meet
- must
- need
- neglect
- ought
- owe
- service
- should
- suppose
- want
- bound
- call
- well

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deber

♦ nm
[obligación] duty;
mi deber es ayudar it is my duty to help;

es mi deber intentar detenerle it is my duty to try to stop him;

cumplir con el deber to do one's duty;

faltarás a tu deber si no acudes a la reunión you will be failing in your duty if you don't come to the meeting;

los derechos y los deberes de los ciudadanos citizens' rights and duties;

mantener la ciudad limpia es deber de todos keeping the city tidy is everyone's responsibility;

tiene un gran sentido del deber she has a great sense of duty;

tengo el triste deber de comunicarles la aparición del cuerpo de su hijo it is my sad duty to inform you that your son's body has been found

♦ deberes nmpl
[trabajo escolar] homework;
hacer los deberes to do one's homework;

nos han mandado muchos deberes para el fin de semana they've set o given us a lot of homework for the weekend

♦ vt

1. [adeudar] to owe;

deber algo a alguien to owe sb sth, to owe sth to sb;

¿qué o [m5] cuánto le debo? how much is it?, how much does it come to?;

¿qué se debe? how much is it?, how much does it come to?;

¿qué te debo del pan y la leche? what do I owe you for the bread and milk?;

me deben medio millón de pesos they owe me half a million pesos;

me debes una cena you owe me a meal out

2. [moralmente] to owe;

te debo la vida I owe you my life;

este éxito se lo debo a mis compañeros I owe this success to my colleagues, I have my colleagues to thank for this success;

creo que te debo una explicación I think I owe you an explanation;

debemos mucho a nuestros padres we owe our parents a lot;

no le debo nada a nadie I don't owe anybody anything;
Formal
¿a qué debemos el honor de su visita? to what do we owe the pleasure of your visit?;

Comp
Fam
deber una a alguien to owe sb one;

te debo una, compañero I owe you one, mate

♦ vi

1. (antes de infinitivo) [expresa obligación]
debo hacerlo I have to do it, I must do it;

deberían abolir esa ley they ought to o should abolish that law;

debes dominar tus impulsos you must o should control your impulses;

debería darles vergüenza they ought to be ashamed;

no deberías fumar tanto you shouldn't smoke so much;

no debes decir mentiras you mustn't o shouldn't tell lies;

no debiste insultarle you shouldn't have insulted her;
Fam
una película como debe ser a proper film, a film like films were meant to be

2. [expresa posibilidad]
el tren debe de llegar alrededor de las diez the train should arrive at about ten;

deben de haber llegado ya a casa they must o should be home by now;

deben de ser las diez it must be ten o'clock;

no debe de ser muy mayor she can't be very old;

no debe de hacer mucho frío it can't be very o that cold;

debe de ser extranjero he must be a foreigner;

debes de estar cayéndote de sueño you must be exhausted;

debo haberlo dejado en casa I must have left it at home

♦ See also the pronominal verb deberse

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deber

I m

1 duty

2

:

deberes pl homework sg

II v/t owe;

deber a alguien 500 pesos owe s.o. 500 pesos

III v/i

1 en presente must, have to;

debo llegar a la hora I must be on time, I have to be on time;

no debo llegar tarde I mustn’t be late

2 en pretérito should have;

debería haberme callado I should have kept quiet

3 en futuro will have to;

deberán terminar imediatamente they must finish o they will have to finish immediately

4 en condicional should;

¿qué debería hacer? what should I do?;

no deberías hacer eso you shouldn’t do that;

debería ser lo suficientemente largo that should be long enough

5 como suposición

:

debe de hacer frío it must be cold;

debe de tener quince años he must be about 15;

debe de hacer poco que viven aquí they can’t have lived here for long;

ya deben de haber llegado they must o should have arrived by now

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deber vt

: to owe

deber v aux

1) : must, have to

debo ir a la oficina: I must go to the office

2) : should, ought to

deberías buscar trabajo: you ought to look for work

3) (expressing probability) : must

debe ser mexicano: he must be Mexican

♦ See also the reflexive verb deberse

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deber¹ n duty [pl. duties]

es un deber del ciudadano pagar los impuestos it is every citizen's duty to pay taxes

cumplir con un deber to do your duty

deber² vb

1. (dinero, favor, etc) to owe

te debo 1.000 pesetas I owe you 1,000 pesetas

me debes un favor you owe me a favour

2. (estar obligado en presente) must / to have to

debemos respetar a los demás we must respect other people

3. (estar obligado en condicional) should / ought to

deberías ser menos impulsivo you should be less impulsive

deber de must

debe de haber aprobado porque está muy contento he must have passed because he's very happy

Spanish-English dictionary > deber
18 debitore

m debtor

essere debitore di qualcosa a qualcuno owe s.o. something, owe something to s.o.

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debitore s.m. debitrice s.f.

1 debtor: debitore insolvente, insolvent debtor; debitore moroso, defaulting debtor (o defaulter); debitore principale, principal debtor; debitore solidale, joint debtor; debitore solvibile, solvent debtor; debitore pignoratizio, pawner (o pledger); debitore ipotecario, mortgage debtor; essere debitore, to owe; essere debitore verso qlcu., to be indebted to s.o. (o to be in debt to s.o. for sthg.); debitori diversi, sundry debtors; vi sono debitore di molto denaro, della vita, I owe you a lot of money, my life

2 (amm.) debit, debit side

◆ agg. debtor (attr.): paese debitore, debtor country.

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[debi'tore] 1.
aggettivo

essere debitore di qcs. a qcn. — to owe sth. to sb. (anche fig.)

ti sarò per sempre debitore — I'm forever in your debt
2.
sostantivo maschile (f. - trice [tritʃe]) debtor

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debitore

/debi'tore/

I aggettivo

essere debitore di qcs. a qcn. to owe sth. to sb. (anche fig.); ti sarò per sempre debitore I'm forever in your debt

II sostantivo maschile

(f. - trice /trit∫e/) debtor.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > debitore
19 onore

m hono(u)r

in onore di in hono(u)r of

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onore s.m.

1 honour, (amer.) honor: offendere l'onore di qlcu., to offend s.o.'s honour; perdere l'onore, to lose one's honour; ne va del mio onore, my honour is at stake // uomo d'onore, honourable man // debito, parola, punto, questione d'onore, debt, word, point, question of honour; Parola d'onore! L'ho visto con i miei occhi, Word of honour! I saw it with my own eyes // (dir.) Vostro Onore, ( al giudice) Your Honour

2 ( castità di donna) honour, chastity: insidiare l'onore di una donna, to try to seduce a woman // (dir.): causa d'onore, motive of honour; delitto d'onore, crime committed for motive of honour

3 ( vanto, gloria) honour, glory; ( credito) credit: è l'onore della famiglia, he is a credit to his family; l'onore della vittoria spetta a lui, the honour (o the glory) of victory is his; questo sentimento ti fa onore, this feeling does you credit (o honour); ho avuto l'onore di conoscere il presidente, I had the honour of meeting the president // farsi onore in qlco., to excel in sthg.; farsi onore sul lavoro, in battaglia, in gara, to excel in one's work, in battle, in competition // fare onore alla propria firma, a una cambiale, to honour one's signature, a bill // tenere alto l'onore della patria, to uphold the honour of one's country

4 ( atto di omaggio) honour, homage: ricevimento, banchetto in onore di qlcu., reception, banquet held in s.o.'s honour; ci accolse con tutti gli onori, he received us with great ceremony // onori militari, military honours // onore al merito!, give praise where praise is due! // a onore del vero, to tell the truth // damigella d'onore, maid of honour // serata d'onore, gala evening // posto d'onore, place of honour // scorta d'onore, guard of honour // (sport) giro d'onore, lap of honour // ''Siediti a capotavola'' ''Troppo onore!'', ''Sit at the head of the table'' ''That's too kind of you!'' // fare gli onori di casa, to do the honours of the house // fare onore a un pranzo, to do justice to a dinner // salire agli onori degli altari, to be raised to the altars

5 (spec. pl.) ( titolo) honour: pervenire ai più alti onori, to receive the highest honours

6 pl. (bridge ecc.) honours

7 (letter.) ( ornamento) honour, ornament // l'onore del mento, (scherz.) the beard.

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[o'nore] 1.
sostantivo maschile

1) (dignità) honour BE, honor AE

uomo d'onore — man of honour

attentare all'onore di qcn. — to cast a slur on sb.'s honour

offendere l'onore di qcn., ferire qcn. nell'onore to wound sb.'s honour; ne va del tuo onore your honour is at stake; farsi un punto d'onore to make it a point of honour; una questione d'onore an affair of honour; giurare sul proprio onore to swear (up)on one's honour; (dare la propria) parola d'onore (to give one's) word of honour; con onore — honourably

2) (merito) honour BE, honor AE, credit

fare onore a qcn., qcs. — to be an honour o a credit to sb., sth., to do sb. proud

fa onore al suo paese — he is a credit to his country

non ti fa (molto) onore — it says very little for you, you don't come out of it very well

3) (privilegio) honour BE, honor AE

avere l'onore di fare — to have the honour to do o of doing

considerare qcs. un grande onore — to consider sth. a great honour

concedere, fare a qcn. l'onore di fare — to give, do sb. the honour of doing

è un grande onore per me fare la sua conoscenza — it's a great honour for me to make your acquaintance

posso avere l'onore di questo ballo? — may I have the pleasure of this dance?

con chi ho l'onore di parlare? — whom do I have the honour of speaking to?

onore ai vinti! — loser goes first!

a te l'onore! — you do the honours!

lei mi fa troppo onore — you flatter me

l'onore delle armi — the honours of war

ho l'onore di informarla che — I'm honoured to inform you that

a che (cosa) devo l'onore? — to what do I owe this honour? (anche iron.)

quale, che onore! — what an honour! (anche iron.)

d'onore — [codice, debito, giro, guardia, posto] of honour

4) (nelle cerimonie, nei festeggiamenti)

fare, rendere onore a qcn. — to honour o salute sb.

fare onore alla tavola — to do justice to a meal

in onore di qcn., qcs. — in honour of sb., sth.; [cena, ricevimento, monumento] for sb., sth.

ospite d'onore — guest of honour

5) (titolo giuridico)

Vostro Onore — Your Honour

6) gioc. (carta alta) honour BE, honor AE
2.
sostantivo maschile plurale onori

1) (onorificenze) honours BE, honors AE

essere coperto di -i — to be loaded with honours

con tutti gli -i dovuti al suo rango — with all the honour due to his rank

essere ricevuto con gli -i riservati ai capi di stato — to be received with the ceremony reserved for heads of State

fare gli -i di casa — to do the honours, to play host (anche scherz.)

salire agli -i della cronaca — to hit the headlines

2) (titoli accademici) honours BE, honors AE

•

- i militari — mil. military honours

••

onore al merito! — prov. honour where honour is due! credit where credit is due!

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onore

/o'nore/

I sostantivo m.

1 (dignità) honour BE, honor AE; uomo d'onore man of honour; attentare all'onore di qcn. to cast a slur on sb.'s honour; offendere l'onore di qcn., ferire qcn. nell'onore to wound sb.'s honour; ne va del tuo onore your honour is at stake; farsi un punto d'onore to make it a point of honour; una questione d'onore an affair of honour; giurare sul proprio onore to swear (up)on one's honour; (dare la propria) parola d'onore (to give one's) word of honour; con onore honourably

2 (merito) honour BE, honor AE, credit; fare onore a qcn., qcs. to be an honour o a credit to sb., sth., to do sb. proud; fa onore al suo paese he is a credit to his country; non ti fa (molto) onore it says very little for you, you don't come out of it very well

3 (privilegio) honour BE, honor AE; avere l'onore di fare to have the honour to do o of doing; considerare qcs. un grande onore to consider sth. a great honour; concedere, fare a qcn. l'onore di fare to give, do sb. the honour of doing; è un grande onore per me fare la sua conoscenza it's a great honour for me to make your acquaintance; posso avere l'onore di questo ballo? may I have the pleasure of this dance? con chi ho l'onore di parlare? whom do I have the honour of speaking to? onore ai vinti! loser goes first! a te l'onore! you do the honours! lei mi fa troppo onore you flatter me; l'onore delle armi the honours of war; ho l'onore di informarla che I'm honoured to inform you that; a che (cosa) devo l'onore? to what do I owe this honour? (anche iron.); quale, che onore! what an honour! (anche iron.); d'onore [codice, debito, giro, guardia, posto] of honour

4 (nelle cerimonie, nei festeggiamenti) fare, rendere onore a qcn. to honour o salute sb.; fare onore alla tavola to do justice to a meal; in onore di qcn., qcs. in honour of sb., sth.; [cena, ricevimento, monumento] for sb., sth.; ospite d'onore guest of honour

5 (titolo giuridico) Vostro Onore Your Honour

6 gioc. (carta alta) honour BE, honor AE

II onori m.pl.

1 (onorificenze) honours BE, honors AE; essere coperto di -i to be loaded with honours; con tutti gli -i dovuti al suo rango with all the honour due to his rank; essere ricevuto con gli -i riservati ai capi di stato to be received with the ceremony reserved for heads of State; fare gli -i di casa to do the honours, to play host (anche scherz.); salire agli -i della cronaca to hit the headlines

2 (titoli accademici) honours BE, honors AE

IDIOMS

onore al merito! prov. honour where honour is due! credit where credit is due!

\

COMPOUNDS

- i militari mil. military honours.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > onore
20 dovere

1. v/i have to, must

devo averlo I must have it, I have to have it

non devo dimenticare I mustn't forget

deve arrivare oggi she is supposed to arrive today

come si deve ( bene) properly

persona very decent

doveva succedere it was bound to happen

dovresti avvertirlo you ought to or should let him know

2. v/t owe

3. m duty

per dovere out of duty

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dovere v.servile

1 ( obbligo, necessità assoluta) must, to have (got) to, to be to; shall (spec. form. nella 2^a e 3^a pers. sing. e pl.): devo finire questo lavoro entro domani, I must (o I have to o I've got to) finish this job by tomorrow; ha dovuto studiare tutto il giorno, he had to study all day; dobbiamo salvaguardare l'ambiente, we must (o we've got to) protect the environment; devi imparare a controllarti, you must (o you've got to) learn to control yourself; dovevamo partire subito, we had to leave at once; le domande d'iscrizione dovranno essere presentate entro febbraio, applications must (o are to) be made by the end of February; non dobbiamo fermarci un minuto di più, we mustn't stop a minute longer; devo proprio firmare?, do I have to (o have I got to o must I) sign?; la commissione deve riunirsi al più presto, the commission is to meet as soon as possible; secondo regolamento, nessuno deve lasciare la scuola senza autorizzazione, according to regulations, no one shall leave the school without authorization; tutti gli ufficiali devono presentarsi al colonnello, all officers are to (o shall) report to the colonel; che cosa devo fare?, what am I to do?; non devono esserci equivoci questa volta, there must be no misunderstanding this time; dovendo assentarmi per lavoro, non potrò presenziare alla cerimonia, having to be away on business, I shall be unable to attend the ceremony // comportarsi come si deve, to behave oneself (properly) // una persona come si deve, a decent person // un lavoro come si deve, a job well done // ( possibile) che debba sempre averla vinta tu?, why must you always be right?

2 ( necessità, opportunità, convenienza) to have to, must (in frasi affermative e interr. positive); need (solo in frasi interr. positive); not to need to, need not, not to have (got) to (in frasi negative e interr. negative): dovrò alzarmi presto se voglio prendere il primo treno, I'll have to get up early if I want to catch the first train; dovremo far controllare l'impianto elettrico, we'll have to have the electric system checked; se vuole dimagrire dovrà mettersi a dieta, he'll have to go on a diet if he wants to lose weight; dovrai smettere di fumare prima o poi, you'll have to give up smoking sooner or later; dovete vedere quel film, you must, see that film; devi venire a cena qualche sera, you must (o you'll have to) come to dinner some evening; devi farti tagliare i capelli, you must (o you'll have to) get your hair cut; devi proprio andare in banca?, do you really need to go to the bank?; devi fare benzina?, do you need (to get) any petrol?; si deve mandare un acconto?, does one need to send a deposit?; non dovete accompagnarmi all'aeroporto, posso prendere un taxi, you needn't (o you don't have to o you don't need to) take me to the airport, as I can get a taxi; non è detto che debba andare proprio tu, you don't necessarily have to go; non dovevi telefonare?, didn't you have to make a phone call?; perché devi sempre interferire?, why must you keep on interfering?

3 ( certezza, forte probabilità) must, to be bound to; ( inevitabilità) to have to, must: dev'esserci una spiegazione, there must be an explanation; dev'essere questo l'albergo, this must be the hotel; deve arrivare da un momento all'altro, he's bound to arrive any moment; devono aver capito, they must have understood; devi certamente aver sentito parlare di lui, you must (o you're bound to) have heard of him; doveva succedere prima o poi, it had to (o it was bound to) happen sooner or later; dovrà essere informato, he'll have to be told; dev'essere stato emozionante assistere a quell'incontro, it must have been exciting to be at that match

4 ( essere previsto, prestabilito) to be to; (spec. di treno ecc.) to be due (to): doveva diventare presidente, he was to become president; le nozze dovevano essere celebrate l'indomani, the wedding was to take place next day; devo essere a Torino alle 10, I'm to be in Turin at 10 o'clock; l'aereo deve atterrare alle 11.15, the plane is due (to land) at 11.15; il treno doveva arrivare a Firenze alla 18, the train was due in Florence at 6 p.m.

5 ( supposizione, previsione, possibilità) must: dev'essere già a casa, he must be home by now; non devono essere ancora partiti, they mustn't (o they can't) have left yet; devono essere le 3, it must be 3 o'clock; quello dev'essere il Monte Bianco, that must be Mont Blanc; deve sentirsi molto sola, she must be very lonely; non devono essersi capiti, they can't have understood each other; devi aver sofferto molto, you must have had a hard time; dev'essere rimasto male, he must have been upset; deve aver bevuto, he must have been drinking; non doveva avere più di 15 anni, he couldn't have been more than 15 (years of age); doveva essere molto tardi quando sei rincasato, it must have been very late when you got in // deve piovere, it's going to rain // dovrà rispondere di tentato omicidio, he's going to be charged with attempted murder ∙ Come si nota dagli esempi, in frasi negative si può usare can, could in luogo di must

6 (per esprimere una richiesta, nella 1^a pers. s. e pl. del pres. indic.) shall: devo dirglielo?, shall I tell him?; dobbiamo passare a prenderti?, shall we call for you?; devo chiudere la porta a chiave?, shall I lock the door?; devo pagare in contanti o posso darle un assegno?, shall I pay cash or can I give you a cheque?; dobbiamo venire anche noi?, shall we come too?; devo farti telefonare da Michele?, shall I get Michael to call you?

7 (al cond.) should, ought to: dovrebbero arrivare per le otto, they should (o they ought to) be here by eight; avrei dovuto scusarmi, I should have apologized; dovrebbe partire stasera, he should leave tonight; avresti dovuto andarci, you should have gone (there); dovreste aiutarlo, you ought to help him; avresti dovuto saperlo da un pezzo, you should have known ages ago; avrebbero dovuto telefonarmi, they ought to have phoned me

8 (al cong. imperf. in frasi ipotetiche) should, were to: non dimenticherò mai quel giorno, dovessi campare 100 anni, I'll never forget that day, if I were to live 100 years; se dovesse fallire..., if he were to fail...; se dovesse venire, avvertimi, if he should come (o should he come), let me know; se doveste passare da Bologna, telefonatemi, if you should happen to be passing through Bologna, give me a call; se dovessi incontrarlo, digli che ho bisogno di parlargli, if you should meet (o should you meet) him, tell him I need to have a word with him; (se) dovessero stare così le cose..., if that were the case...

9 ( essere obbligato, costretto) to be compelled (o obliged o forced) to; to feel* bound to: devo rinunciare all'incarico per motivi di salute, I am compelled (o obliged o forced) to give up the post for health reasons; dovette abbandonare il paese, he was forced to leave the country; se non provvederete al mio risarcimento, dovrò rivolgermi al mio avvocato, if you fail to compensate me, I shall be obliged to contact my solicitor; in seguito alle gravi accuse, il ministro dovette dimettersi, as a result of the grave allegations, the minister was forced to resign; devo riconoscere che avevamo torto, I feel bound to say we were wrong

10 (all'imperfetto con valore di condizionale per esprimere consiglio, suggerimento) should have (o ought to have) + part. pass.: dovevi aspettartelo, you should have expected it; non doveva rispondere in quel modo, he shouldn't have answered like that; dovevamo pensarci prima, we ought to have thought of it before; dovevate vederlo, you should have seen him; dovevano immaginare che ti saresti offeso, they should have realised you'd be offended; non dovevi fare tante storie, you shouldn't have made such a fuss

◆ v.tr.

1 ( essere debitore di) to owe: gli devo 500 euro, I owe him 500 euros; che cosa le devo?, what do I owe you?; deve il successo alla sua grande popolarità, he owes his success to his great popularity; ti dobbiamo molta riconoscenza, we owe you a great debt of gratitude; gli dovevamo tutto, we owed everything to him; ti devo la vita, I owe my life to you

2 ( derivare) to take*: la Bolivia deve il suo nome a Simon Bolivar, Bolivia takes its name from Simon Bolivar

3 ( nella forma passiva) to be due: a che cosa era dovuto il ritardo?, what was the delay due to?; ciò si deve alla sua negligenza, that is due to his negligence; l'incidente non era dovuto a un guasto meccanico, ma a un errore del pilota, the accident was not due to mechanical failure, but to pilot error; la morte era dovuta a cause naturali, death was due to natural causes; la teoria della relatività si deve a Einstein, we owe the theory of relativity to Einstein.

dovere s.m.

1 duty: i miei doveri di madre, my duties as a mother; i nostri doveri verso Dio, la patria, il prossimo, our duty to God, our country, our fellow creatures; i diritti e i doveri del cittadino, the rights and duties of the citizen; (dir.) dovere legale, legal duty; (dir.) soggetto a dovere, liable to duty; per senso del dovere, from a sense of duty; com'è mio dovere, as in duty bound; conosco il mio dovere, I know my duty; ho il dovere d'informarvi, I must inform you; mancò al suo dovere, he failed in his duty; mi faccio un dovere di imitarvi in tutto, I make a point of imitating you in everything; morì vittima del dovere, he died doing his duty; sento il dovere di aiutarti, I feel bound to help you; si credeva in dovere di seguirmi dappertutto, he thought it was his duty to follow me everywhere // avere il senso del dovere, to be conscious of one's duty; fare il proprio dovere, to do one's duty: fa' il tuo dovere a qualunque costo!, do your duty at all costs! // a dovere, properly (o as it should be): ti ha sistemato a dovere!, he settled your hash! // chi di dovere penserà a farlo, the person responsible will look after it; ci rivolgeremo a chi di dovere, we'll apply to the person in charge // visita di dovere, duty call // prima il dovere poi il piacere, (prov.) work before pleasure

2 pl. (antiq.) ( saluti, convenevoli) (kind) regards, compliments, respects: i miei doveri a vostra sorella, my kindest regards to your sister; porgere i propri doveri a qlcu., to pay one's respects to s.o.

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[do'vere]
1. vt irreg

(soldi, riconoscenza) to owe

gli devo il mio successo — I owe my success to him, I have him to thank for my success

devo tutto ai miei genitori — I owe everything to my parents

crede che tutto gli sia dovuto — he thinks he has a god-given right to everything

2. vb aus (nei tempi composti prende l'ausiliare del verbo che accompagna)

1) (obbligo) to have to

come si deve — (bene) properly, (meritatamente) properly, as he (o she ecc) deserves

è una persona come si deve — he is a very decent person

non avrebbe dovuto esserne informata che il giorno dopo — she was not supposed to hear about it until the following day

non devi fare rumore — you mustn't o you're not to make a noise

avrebbe dovuto farlo — he should have o ought to have done it

lui deve farlo — he has (got) to do it, he must do it

devo farlo subito? — do I have to o have I got to do it immediately?

ha dovuto pagare — he had to pay

è dovuto partire — he had to leave

devo partire domani — I'm leaving tomorrow, (purtroppo) I've got to leave tomorrow

non devi zuccherarlo — (non è necessario) there's no need to add sugar

2)

(fatalità) doveva accadere — it was bound to happen

lo farò, dovessi morire — I'll do it if it kills me

tutti dobbiamo morire — we all have to die

3)

(previsione) deve arrivare alle 10 — he should o is due to arrive at 10

sembra che le cose si debbano sistemare — things seem to be sorting themselves out

4)

(probabilità) deve essere difficile farlo — it must be difficult to do

non deve essere uno stupido — he can't be stupid

dev'essere tardi — it must be late

devono essere le 4 — it must be 4 o'clock

devo averlo fatto — I must have done it

3. sm

(obbligo) duty

a dovere — (bene) properly, (debitamente) as he (o she ecc) deserves

rivolgersi a chi di dovere — to apply to the appropriate authority o person

fare il proprio dovere di elettore — to do one's duty as a voter

farsi un dovere di qc — to make sth one's duty

avere il senso del dovere — to have a sense of duty

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I 1. [do'vere]
(when it is modal verb the use of the auxiliary essere or avere depends on the verb in the infinitive that follows) verbo modale

1) (per esprimere obbligo) must, to have* to

il prestito deve essere rimborsato in un anno — the loan must be repaid in one year

devo veramente alzarmi alle 7? — must I really be up at 7 am?

non devi farne parola con nessuno — you mustn't mention this to anyone

devo andare a prendere i bambini a scuola — I have to collect the children from school

fai quello che devi — do what you have to

2) (per esprimere necessità, esigenza, convenienza) to have* (got) to

si doveva fare qualcosa — something had to be done

devi metterti a dieta se vuoi dimagrire — you have to diet if you want to slim down

dobbiamo proprio discuterne adesso? — need we discuss it now?

devo prendere un ombrello? — should I take an umbrella? do I need to take an umbrella?

che devo fare? — what am I to do?

3) (per esprimere consiglio, raccomandazione) should, ought to

dovresti riflettere prima di parlare — you should think before you speak

4) (per esprimere probabilità)

doveva essere lui — it must have been him

dev'esserci qualche errore! — there must be some mistake!

5) (per esprimere previsione)

dovremmo arrivare per le sei — we should be there by six o'clock

devo vederlo domani — I'll be seeing him tomorrow

quando deve o dovrebbe nascere il bambino? — when's the baby due?

6) (in offerte di cortesia o richieste di istruzioni) shall

dobbiamo aspettarti? — shall we wait for you?
2.
verbo transitivo

1) (essere debitore di) to owe [denaro, cena] (a qcn. to sb.)

quanto le devo? — (per un servizio) how much do I owe you? (per un acquisto) how much is it?

devo a te la mia vittoria — it's thanks to you that I won

mi deve un favore, delle scuse — he owes me a favour, an apology

2) come si deve [comportarsi, agire] properly

un uomo come si deve — a decent man
II 1. [do'vere]
sostantivo maschile

1) (obbligo) duty ( nei confronti di, verso to)

avere il dovere di fare — to have the duty to do

avere il senso del dovere — to have a sense of duty

fare il proprio dovere — to do one's duty

sentirsi in dovere di fare — to feel duty bound to do

visita di dovere — duty call

a chi di dovere — the person o people concerned

2) a dovere properly, in the right way
2.
sostantivo maschile plurale doveri ant. (omaggi) respects

- i coniugali — conjugal o marital duties

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prima il dovere, poi il piacere — prov. = duty comes first

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dovere¹

/do'vere/ [43] (when it is modal verb the use of the auxiliary essere or avere depends on the verb in the infinitive that follows)

I verbo modale

1 (per esprimere obbligo) must, to have* to; il prestito deve essere rimborsato in un anno the loan must be repaid in one year; devo veramente alzarmi alle 7? must I really be up at 7 am? non devi farne parola con nessuno you mustn't mention this to anyone; devo andare a prendere i bambini a scuola I have to collect the children from school; fai quello che devi do what you have to

2 (per esprimere necessità, esigenza, convenienza) to have* (got) to; si doveva fare qualcosa something had to be done; devi metterti a dieta se vuoi dimagrire you have to diet if you want to slim down; dobbiamo proprio discuterne adesso? need we discuss it now? devo prendere un ombrello? should I take an umbrella? do I need to take an umbrella? che devo fare? what am I to do?

3 (per esprimere consiglio, raccomandazione) should, ought to; dovresti riflettere prima di parlare you should think before you speak

4 (per esprimere probabilità) doveva essere lui it must have been him; dev'esserci qualche errore! there must be some mistake!

5 (per esprimere previsione) dovremmo arrivare per le sei we should be there by six o'clock; devo vederlo domani I'll be seeing him tomorrow; quando deve o dovrebbe nascere il bambino? when's the baby due?

6 (in offerte di cortesia o richieste di istruzioni) shall; dobbiamo aspettarti? shall we wait for you?

II verbo transitivo

1 (essere debitore di) to owe [denaro, cena] (a qcn. to sb.); quanto le devo? (per un servizio) how much do I owe you? (per un acquisto) how much is it? devo a te la mia vittoria it's thanks to you that I won; mi deve un favore, delle scuse he owes me a favour, an apology

2 come si deve [comportarsi, agire] properly; un uomo come si deve a decent man.

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dovere²

/do'vere/

I sostantivo m.

1 (obbligo) duty ( nei confronti di, verso to); avere il dovere di fare to have the duty to do; avere il senso del dovere to have a sense of duty; fare il proprio dovere to do one's duty; sentirsi in dovere di fare to feel duty bound to do; visita di dovere duty call; a chi di dovere the person o people concerned

2 a dovere properly, in the right way

II doveri m.pl.

ant. (omaggi) respects

IDIOMS

prima il dovere, poi il piacere prov. = duty comes first

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COMPOUNDS

- i coniugali conjugal o marital duties.

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