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effect [ɪ'fekt]

1 noun

(a) (of action, law) effet m; (of chemical, drug, weather) effet m, action f;

∎ to have an effect on avoir ou produire un effet sur;

∎ to have no effect ne produire aucun effet;

∎ familiar feeling the effects, are you? (of over-indulgence) alors, on se ressent de ses excès?;

∎ the effect of the law will be to… la loi aura pour effet de…;

∎ the effect of all this is that… tout cela a pour résultat que…;

∎ British with effect from 1 January à partir ou à compter du 1erer janvier;

∎ with immediate effect à compter d'aujourd'hui;

∎ to no or little effect en vain;

∎ to use or to put sth to good effect (technique, talent) utiliser qch avec succès; (money, inheritance) faire bon usage de qch;

∎ to such good effect that… tellement bien que…;

∎ to put sth into effect (plan) mettre qch à exécution; (decision) donner suite à qch;

∎ to come into or to take effect (law) entrer en vigueur;

∎ to take effect (drug) (commencer à) faire effet

(b) (meaning) sens m;

∎ to this or that effect dans ce sens;

∎ letters to the same effect des lettres allant dans le même sens;

∎ a rumour to the effect that... une rumeur selon laquelle...;

∎ a telegram/an announcement to the effect that... un télégramme/une annonce disant que...;

∎ or words to that effect ou quelque chose dans le genre

(c) (impression) effet m;

∎ the combination of colours creates a pleasing effect le mélange des couleurs laisse une impression agréable;

∎ (just) for effect (juste) pour faire de l'effet

(d) (simulation)

∎ moonlight effect effet m de lune;

∎ clever use of lighting created the effect of a thunderstorm une utilisation adroite de la lumière donnait l'impression qu'il y avait un orage;

∎ stage effects jeux mpl scéniques;

∎ Cinema & Television (special) effects trucage m, effets mpl spéciaux;

∎ sound effects bruitage m;

∎ Television effects microphone microphone m d'ambiance

2 transitive verb

formal (reform, repair) effectuer; (sale, purchase) réaliser, effectuer; (improvement) apporter; (cure, rescue, reconciliation) mener à bien;

∎ to effect one's escape s'échapper;

∎ to effect an entry entrer de force;

∎ to effect a cure for sth apporter un remède à qch;

∎ to effect a solution to sth apporter une solution à qch;

∎ Military to effect a retreat battre en retraite;

∎ to effect a payment effectuer un paiement;

∎ to effect a saving in or of sth faire ou réaliser une économie de qch

3 effects plural noun

∎ formal household effects articles mpl ménagers;

∎ personal effects effets mpl personnels

4 in effect

1 adjective

(law, system) en vigueur

2 adverb

(in fact) en fait, en réalité;

∎ that is, in effect, a refusal c'est de fait un refus

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2 effect

1. noun
1) (result) Wirkung, die (on auf + Akk.)

her words had little effect on him — ihre Worte erzielten bei ihm nur eine geringe Wirkung

the effects of something on something — die Auswirkungen einer Sache (Gen.) auf etwas (Akk.); die Folgen einer Sache (Gen.) für etwas

with the effect that... — mit der Folge od. dem Resultat, dass...

take effect — wirken; die erwünschte Wirkung erzielen

in effect — in Wirklichkeit; praktisch

2) no art. (impression) Wirkung, die; Effekt, der

solely or only for effect — nur des Effekts wegen; aus reiner Effekthascherei (abwertend)

3) (meaning) Inhalt, der; Sinn, der

or words to that effect — oder etwas in diesem Sinne

we received a letter to the effect that... — wir erhielten ein Schreiben des Inhalts, dass...

4) (operativeness) Kraft, die; Gültigkeit, die

be in effect — gültig od. in Kraft sein

come into effect — gültig od. wirksam werden; [bes. Gesetz:] in Kraft treten

put into effect — in Kraft setzen [Gesetz]; verwirklichen [Plan]

take effect — in Kraft treten

with effect from Monday — mit Wirkung von Montag

5) in pl. (property) Vermögenswerte Pl.; Eigentum, das

personal effects — persönliches Eigentum; Privateigentum, das

household effects — Hausrat, der
2. transitive verb
durchführen; herbeiführen [Einigung]; erzielen [Übereinstimmung, Übereinkommen]; tätigen [Umsatz, Kauf]; abschließen [Versicherung]; leisten [Zahlung]

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[i'fekt] 1. noun
1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) die Wirkung

2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) die Wirkung
2. verb
(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) bewirken

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ef·fect

[ɪˈfekt]

I. n

1. (result) Wirkung f, Effekt m; (consequence) Auswirkung f ([up]on auf + akk), Folge f ([up]on für + akk); (success) Erfolg m; (influence) Einfluss m (on auf + akk)

this has the \effect of increasing the temperature dies bewirkt eine Steigerung der Temperatur

the \effects of drugs on the nervous system die Auswirkungen von Drogen auf das Nervensystem

talking to him had no \effect because he got drunk again mit ihm zu sprechen war umsonst, denn er betrank sich wieder

you should feel the \effects of the drug after about 10 minutes du solltest die Wirkung der Drogen nach ca. 10 Minuten spüren

\effect on earnings FIN Einkommenseffekt m

to continue to have an \effect nachwirken

to have an \effect on sb/sth eine Wirkung auf jdn/etw haben; (influence) jdn/etw beeinflussen

gentle music can have a soothing \effect sanfte Musik kann beruhigend wirken [o eine beruhigende Wirkung haben]

to have a lasting \effect nachhaltig wirken

to have no \effect keine Wirkung haben

to take \effect medicine, anaesthetic Wirkung zeigen, wirken

to good \effect mit Erfolg

the overall \effect das Gesamtresultat

to no \effect erfolglos, ergebnislos

to such good \effect that... so wirkungsvoll [o geschickt], dass...

2. no pl (force) Wirksamkeit f; LAW [Rechts]kraft f, Gültigkeit f

to come into \effect in Kraft treten, wirksam werden

to put sth into \effect etw durchführen [o realisieren]

to remain in \effect wirksam [o in Kraft] bleiben

to take \effect laws, regulations in Kraft treten, wirksam werden

with \effect from 1st January ( form) mit Wirkung vom 1. Januar [o ÖSTERR Jänner]

with immediate \effect mit sofortiger Wirkung

3. (impression) Wirkung f, Effekt m

to create an \effect einen Effekt [o eine Wirkung] erzielen

for \effect aus reiner Effekthascherei pej

he paused for \effect er machte eine effektvolle Pause

he only dresses like that for \effect he zieht sich nur deswegen so an, um aufzufallen

4. (sounds, lighting)

▪ \effects pl Effekte pl

light/sound \effects Licht-/Klangeffekte pl

5. ( spec: belongings)

▪ \effects pl Eigentum nt kein pl, Vermögen nt kein pl, Effekten pl fachspr

personal \effects Gegenstände des persönlichen Gebrauchs

6. (summarizing)

to say something to the \effect that... sinngemäß sagen, dass...

she said she was demoralized or words to that \effect sie sagte, sie sei demoralisiert, oder etwas in der Art [o oder Ähnliches]

I received a letter to the \effect that my contract had run out ich erhielt einen Brief des Inhalts, dass mein Vertrag abgelaufen war

7. (essentially)

in \effect eigentlich, in Wirklichkeit, im Effekt

II. vt

▪ to \effect sth etw bewirken [o herbeiführen]

to \effect a breakthrough einen Durchbruch erzielen

to \effect a change eine Änderung herbeiführen

to \effect a cure eine Heilung bewirken

to \effect a merger fusionieren

to \effect a reform eine Reform durchführen

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[ɪ'fekt]
1. n

1) (= result) Wirkung f, Effekt m; (= repercussion) Auswirkung f

the effect of an acid on metal — die Wirkung einer Säure auf Metall

alcohol has the effect of dulling your senses — Alkohol bewirkt eine Abstumpfung der Sinne

the effect of this rule will be to prevent... — diese Regelung wird die Verhinderung von... bewirken or zur Folge haben

the effect of this is that... —

the effects of radioactivity on the human body — die Auswirkungen radioaktiver Strahlen auf den menschlichen Körper

to feel the effects of the recession — die Auswirkungen der Rezession spüren

to feel the effects of the drugs — die Wirkung der Drogen spüren

to no effect — erfolglos, ergebnislos

to such good effect that... — so wirkungsvoll, dass...

to have an effect on sb/sth — eine Wirkung auf jdn/etw haben

to have a good effect (on sb/sth) — eine gute Wirkung (auf jdn/etw) haben

to have no effect — keine Wirkung haben

to take effect (measures) — wirksam werden

to take effect (drug) — wirken

with immediate effect — mit sofortiger Wirkung

with effect from 3 March — mit Wirkung vom 3. März

2) (= impression) Wirkung f, Effekt m

to create an effect — eine Wirkung or einen Effekt erzielen

effects of light (Art) — Lichteffekte pl

the sword was only for effect — der Degen war nur zum Effekt da

he paused for effect — er machte eine effektvolle Pause

3)

(= meaning) his letter is to the effect that... — sein Brief hat zum Inhalt, dass...

we received a letter to the effect that... — wir erhielten ein Schreiben des Inhalts, dass...

he used words to that effect — sinngemäß drückte er sich so aus

... or words to that effect —... oder etwas in diesem Sinne or etwas Ähnliches

4) pl (= property) Effekten pl

5)

(= reality) in effect — in Wirklichkeit, im Effekt

6)

(of laws) to be in effect — gültig or in Kraft sein

to come into or take effect — in Kraft treten

to put sth into effect — etw in Kraft setzen

to remain in effect — in Kraft bleiben

2. vt

1) bewirken, herbeiführen

to effect change — Veränderungen herbeiführen

to effect an entry (form) — sich (dat) Zutritt verschaffen

to effect an escape — fliehen

2) (form) sale, purchase tätigen; payment leisten; insurance abschließen; settlement erzielen

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effect [ıˈfekt]

A s

1. Wirkung f (on auf akk):

have a stimulating effect anregend wirken; → calm C, etc

2. Wirkung f, Erfolg m, Folge f, Konsequenz f, Ergebnis n, Resultat n:

of no effect, without effect ohne Erfolg oder Wirkung, erfolglos, wirkungslos, vergeblich;

take effect wirken ( → A 8)

3. Auswirkung(en) f(pl) (on, upon auf akk), Folge(n) f(pl):

he was feeling the effect of the beer er spürte das Bier

4. Einwirkung f, -fluss m ( beide:

on, upon auf akk)

5. Effekt m, Wirkung f, Eindruck m ( alle:

on, upon auf akk):

it was calculated ( oder meant) for effect es sollte Eindruck machen, es war auf Effekt angelegt;

have an effect on wirken auf (akk), einen Eindruck hinterlassen bei; → strain¹ B 1

6. Inhalt m, Sinn m:

a letter to the effect that … ein Brief des Inhalts, dass …;

the same effect desselben Inhalts;

this effect diesbezüglich, in diesem Sinn;

inform sb to that effect jemanden entsprechend informieren

7. Wirklichkeit f:

carry into ( oder bring to) effect, give effect to verwirklichen, ausführen;

in effect in Wirklichkeit, tatsächlich, praktisch

8. (Rechts)Wirksamkeit f, (-)Kraft f, Gültigkeit f:

be in effect in Kraft sein, gültig oder wirksam sein;

take effect, go ( oder come) into effect in Kraft treten, gültig oder wirksam werden ( → A 2);

with effect from mit Wirkung vom

9. TECH (Nutz)Leistung f (einer Maschine)

10. ELEK, PHYS induzierte Leistung, Sekundärleistung f

11. pl WIRTSCH

a) Effekten pl

b) bewegliches Eigentum, Vermögen(swerte) n(pl)

c) persönliche Habe

d) Barbestand m

e) Aktiva pl, (Bank)Guthaben n oder pl:

no effects ohne Guthaben oder Deckung (Scheckvermerk)

B v/t

1. be-, erwirken, bewerkstelligen, verursachen, veranlassen

2. ausführen, tätigen, vornehmen, besorgen, erledigen, vollbringen, -ziehen:

effect payment WIRTSCH Zahlung leisten

3. WIRTSCH

a) ein Geschäft, eine Versicherung abschließen

b) eine Police ausfertigen

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1. noun
1) (result) Wirkung, die (on auf + Akk.)

her words had little effect on him — ihre Worte erzielten bei ihm nur eine geringe Wirkung

the effects of something on something — die Auswirkungen einer Sache (Gen.) auf etwas (Akk.); die Folgen einer Sache (Gen.) für etwas

with the effect that... — mit der Folge od. dem Resultat, dass...

take effect — wirken; die erwünschte Wirkung erzielen

in effect — in Wirklichkeit; praktisch

2) no art. (impression) Wirkung, die; Effekt, der

solely or only for effect — nur des Effekts wegen; aus reiner Effekthascherei (abwertend)

3) (meaning) Inhalt, der; Sinn, der

or words to that effect — oder etwas in diesem Sinne

we received a letter to the effect that... — wir erhielten ein Schreiben des Inhalts, dass...

4) (operativeness) Kraft, die; Gültigkeit, die

be in effect — gültig od. in Kraft sein

come into effect — gültig od. wirksam werden; [bes. Gesetz:] in Kraft treten

put into effect — in Kraft setzen [Gesetz]; verwirklichen [Plan]

take effect — in Kraft treten

with effect from Monday — mit Wirkung von Montag

5) in pl. (property) Vermögenswerte Pl.; Eigentum, das

personal effects — persönliches Eigentum; Privateigentum, das

household effects — Hausrat, der
2. transitive verb
durchführen; herbeiführen [Einigung]; erzielen [Übereinstimmung, Übereinkommen]; tätigen [Umsatz, Kauf]; abschließen [Versicherung]; leisten [Zahlung]

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(on) n.

Auswirkung (auf) f. n.

Beeinflussung f.

Effekt -e m.

Eindruck -¨e m.

Einwirkung f.

Ergebnis -se n.

Wirkung -en f. v.

ausführen v.

bewirken v.

durchführen v.

English-german dictionary > effect
3 effect

1 noun

(a) to put sth into effect (regulation, law) mettre qch en pratique ou en application;

∎ to come into or take effect entrer en vigueur;

∎ to remain in effect demeurer en vigueur;

∎ British with effect from 1 January applicable à compter du 1er janvier

(b) (meaning) sens m, teneur f;

∎ we have made provisions to this effect nous avons pris des dispositions dans ce sens

2 transitive verb

(payment) effectuer; (sale, purchase) réaliser, effectuer

English-French business dictionary > effect
4 put

put
present participle - putting; verb

1) (to place in a certain position or situation: He put the plate in the cupboard; Did you put any sugar in my coffee?; He put his arm round her; I'm putting a new lock on the door; You're putting too much strain on that rope; When did the Russians first put a man into space?; You've put me in a bad temper; Can you put (=translate) this sentence into French?) poner, colocar

2) (to submit or present (a proposal, question etc): I put several questions to him; She put her ideas before the committee.) presentar

3) (to express in words: He put his refusal very politely; Children sometimes have such a funny way of putting things!) expresar

4) (to write down: I'm trying to write a letter to her, but I don't know what to put.) poner; escribir

5) (to sail in a particular direction: We put out to sea; The ship put into harbour for repairs.) echar al mar

•

- put-on
- a put-up job
- put about
- put across/over
- put aside
- put away
- put back
- put by
- put down
- put down for
- put one's feet up
- put forth
- put in
- put in for
- put off
- put on
- put out
- put through
- put together
- put up
- put up to
- put up with

put vb

1. poner / colocar

she put the money on the table puso el dinero sobre la mesa

2. meter

he put his hand in his pocket metió la mano en el bolsillo

El pasado y participio pasado de put es put; el gerundio se escribe putting

put

tr[pʊt]

transitive verb (pt & pp put, ger putting)

1 (gen) poner; (place) colocar; (add) echar, añadir; (place inside) meter, poner

■ where did you put the matches? ¿dónde has puesto las cerillas?

■ she put the vase on the table puso el florero en la mesa

■ don't put too much salt in it no le eches demasiada sal

■ I put the letter in the envelope metí la carta en el sobre

■ she put her arms round him lo abrazó

■ Fred put his head round the door Fred asomó la cabeza por la puerta

2 (write, mark) poner, apuntar, escribir

■ what did you put for number six? ¿qué pusiste en el número seis?

3 (cause to be) poner

■ this puts me in a difficult position esto me pone en una situación difícil

■ he put other people's lives in danger puso la vida de otras personas en peligro

■ what's put you in such a bad mood ¿qué te ha puesto de tan mal humor?

4 (rate, classify) poner

■ I'd put him among the top ten cyclists yo lo pondría entre los diez mejores ciclistas

■ she puts her family before her job antepone su familia al trabajo

5 (express) expresar, decir

■ how shall I put it? ¿cómo te lo diría?

■ you put that very well lo has expresado muy bien

6 (calculate, estimate) calcular

■ I'd put the cost at 100 pounds yo diría que cuesta 100 libras

■ she put his age at 50 le echó 50 años

7 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (shot) lanzar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be hard put to do something serle difícil a uno hacer algo

to not know where to put oneself no saber dónde ponerse, no saber dónde esconderse

to put an end to something acabar con algo, poner fin a algo

to put in a good word for somebody recomendar a alguien

to not put it past somebody (to do something) creer a alguien muy capaz (de hacer algo)

to put one over on somebody engañar a alguien

to put paid to something estropear algo

to put something right arreglar algo

to put somebody on the train, plane, etc acompañar a alguien al tren, al avión, etc

to put somebody to bed acostar a alguien

to put somebody to death ejecutar a alguien

to put somebody up to something incitar a alguien a hacer algo

to put something out to contract subcontratar algo

to put something to good use hacer buen uso de algo

to put the blame on somebody echar la culpa a alguien

to put two and two together atar cabos

to put something up for sale poner algo en venta

to stay put quedarse quieto,-a

put ['pʊt] v, put ; putting vt

1) place: poner, colocar

put it on the table: ponlo en la mesa

2) insert: meter

3) (indicating causation of a state or feeling) : poner

it put her in a good mood: la puso de buen humor

to put into effect: poner en práctica

4) impose: imponer

they put a tax on it: lo gravaron con un impuesto

5) subject: someter, poner

to put to the test: poner a prueba

to put to death: ejecutar

6) express: expresar, decir

he put it simply: lo dijo sencillamente

7) apply: aplicar

to put one's mind to something: proponerse hacer algo

8) set: poner

I put him to work: lo puse a trabajar

9) attach: dar

to put a high value on: dar gran valor a

10) present: presentar, exponer

to put a question to someone: hacer una pregunta a alguien

put vi

1)

to put to sea : hacerse a la mar

2)

to put up with : aguantar, soportar

put

adj.

• puesto, -a adj.

pret., p.p.

(Preterito definido y participio pasivo de "to put")

• colocar v.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: put) = lanzar v.

• meter v.

• poner v.

(§pres: pongo, pones...) pret: pus-

pp: puesto

fut/c: pondr-•)

• situar v.

pʊt
1.

1) (pres p putting; past & past p put) transitive verb

Sense I

2)

a) ( place) poner*; (with care, precision etc) colocar*, poner*; ( inside something) meter, poner*

to put something in the oven — poner* or meter algo en el horno

did you put salt in it? — ¿le pusiste or le echaste sal?

he put it in his mouth — se lo puso en la boca

I put myself on the list — me apunté or me puse en la lista

put yourself in my place — ponte en mi lugar

she put the bottle to her lips — se llevó la botella a los labios

I put her on the train — la acompañé hasta el tren

not to know where to put oneself o (AmE also) one's face (colloq) — no saber* dónde ponerse or meterse

to put something behind one — olvidar or superar algo

b) (install, fit) poner*

we put a shower in the bathroom — pusimos una ducha en el baño

3)

a) ( thrust)

he put his arms around her — la abrazó

she put her head around the door/out of the window — asomó la cabeza por la puerta/por la ventana

b) (send, propel)

he put the ball into the net — lanzó la pelota a la red

c) ( Sport)

to put the shot — lanzar* el peso

4)

a) ( rank) poner*

she puts herself first — se pone ella primero or en primer lugar

to put something above/before something: I put honesty above all other virtues para mí la honestidad está por encima de todas las demás virtudes or por encima de todo; he puts his art before everything else — antepone su arte a todo

b) (in competition, league)

this victory puts them in o into the lead — con esta victoria pasan a ocupar la delantera

c) ( estimate)

he puts the cost somewhat higher — calcula que el costo sería algo mayor

to put something at something: I'd put the figure at closer to $40,000 — yo diría que la cifra es más cercana a los 40.000 dólares

Sense II

5) ( cause to be) poner*

the doctor put me on a diet — el doctor me puso a régimen

it's not easy to put it into English — no es fácil traducirlo al inglés

to put something to good use — \<\<time/ability/object\>\> hacer* buen uso de algo

6) (make undergo, cause to do)

to put somebody to something: I don't want to put you to any trouble no quiero causarle ninguna molestia; I put her to work — la puse a trabajar; death, shame I 1), test I 1) b) etc

Sense III

7)

a) (attribute, assign)

to put something on something: I couldn't put a price on it no sabría decir cuánto vale; I put a high value on our friendship — valoro mucho nuestra amistad

b) ( impose)

to put something on something/somebody: they put a special duty on these goods gravaron estos artículos con un impuesto especial; to put the blame on somebody echarle la culpa a algn, culpar a algn; it put a great strain on their relationship — eso sometió su relación a una gran tensión

8)

a) (instill, infect)

to put something in(to) something: who put that idea into your head? — ¿quién te metió esa idea en la cabeza?

b) ( cause to have)

to put something in(to) something: the fresh air put some color into his cheeks — el aire fresco les dio un poco de color a sus mejillas

9)

a) ( invest)

to put something into something — \<\<money\>\> invertir* algo en algo

I've put a lot of time into it — le he dedicado mucho tiempo

she had put a lot of thought into it — lo había pensado mucho

b) (bet, stake)

to put something on something — \<\<money\>\> apostar* or jugarse* algo a algo

c) ( contribute)

to put something toward something — contribuir* con algo a algo, poner* algo para algo

10) (fix, repose)

to put something in something/somebody: I put my trust in you puse or (liter) deposité mi confianza en ti; I don't put much faith in conventional medicine — no le tengo mucha fe a la medicina convencional

Sense IV

11) ( present) \<\<views/case\>\> exponer*, presentar; \<\<proposal\>\> presentar

to put something to somebody: to put a question to somebody hacerle* una pregunta a algn; the employers' offer will be put to a mass meeting la oferta de la patronal será sometida a votación en una asamblea; I put it to you that... — (frml) mi opinión es que...

12) (write, indicate, mark) poner*

what shall I put? — ¿qué pongo?

she put a line through the word — tachó la palabra

13) ( express) decir*

how shall I put it? — cómo te diría?

(let me) put it this way: I wouldn't invite him again — te digo lo siguiente: no lo volvería a invitar

to put something well/badly — expresar algo bien/mal

2.

put vi ( Naut)

to put to sea — hacerse* a la mar, zarpar

Phrasal Verbs:

- put about

- put across

- put aside

- put away

- put back

- put by

- put down

- put forward

- put in

- put off

- put on

- put out

- put over

- put past

- put through

- put together

- put under

- put up

- put up to

- put up with

[pʊt] (pt, pp put)
1. TRANSITIVE VERB
For set combinations consisting of put + noun, eg put a price on, put a strain on, put an end to, put at risk, put out of business, put in touch with look up the noun. For put + adverb/preposition combinations, see also phrasal verbs.
1) (=place, thrust)

a) (physically) poner; (with precision) colocar; (=insert) meter, introducir more frm; (=leave) dejar

• I put a serviette by each plate — puse or coloqué una servilleta junto a cada plato

• put it in the drawer — ponlo en el cajón

she put the chairs in a circle — puso or colocó las sillas en círculo

shall I put milk in your coffee? — ¿te pongo leche en el café?

you haven't put any salt in it — no le has puesto nada de sal

to put an advertisement in the paper — poner un anuncio en el periódico

he put a coin in the slot — puso or metió or more frm introdujo una moneda en la ranura

he put the letter in his pocket — se metió la carta en el bolsillo

he put the ball in the net — metió el balón en la red

to put sb in a home — ingresar a algn en una residencia

you should put your money in a bank — deberías poner or more frm depositar el dinero en un banco

• I put a sheet of paper into the typewriter — puse or coloqué una hoja de papel en la máquina de escribir

I put my hand into the sack — metí la mano en el saco

• he put his keys on the table — puso or dejó las llaves en la mesa

I put some more coal on the fire — puse or eché más carbón en el fuego

she put her head on my shoulder — apoyó or recostó la cabeza en mi hombro

my brother put me on the train — mi hermano me dejó en el tren

to put a button on a shirt — coser un botón en una camisa

• she put her head out of the window — asomó la cabeza por la ventana

• he put his hand over his mouth — se tapó la boca con la mano, se puso la mano en la boca

• he put his head round the door — asomó la cabeza por la puerta

• put it there! * — (handshake) ¡chócala! *

• I put my fist through the window — rompí la ventana con el puño

she put a bullet through his head — le metió una bala por la cabeza

• he put the shell to his ear — se puso or se acercó la concha al oído

- put yourself in my place

- I didn't know where to put myself
bed 1., 1), flight II, stay I, 1., 1), a)
b) (with abstract nouns)
Some put + noun combinations require a more specific Spanish verb. For very set combinations look up the noun.
• the syllabus puts a lot of emphasis on languages — el programa (de estudios) hace or pone mucho énfasis en los idiomas

• I wouldn't put any faith in what he says — yo no creería lo que dice, yo no tendría ninguna confianza en lo que dice

• you can put that idea out of your head — ya te puedes quitar esa idea de la cabeza

• this puts the responsibility on drivers to be aware of the law — esto responsabiliza a los conductores de estar enterados de la ley
blame 1., figure 1., 6), trust 1., 1), tax 1., 1)
2) (=cause to be) poner

• to put sb in a good/bad mood — poner a algn de buen/mal humor

this puts me in a very awkward position — esto me pone or deja en una situación muy difícil

his win today puts him in second place overall — la victoria de hoy le pone or coloca en segunda posición en la clasificación general

to put sb in charge of sth — poner a algn a cargo de algo

• to put sb on a diet — poner a algn a dieta or a régimen

the doctor has put me on antibiotics — el doctor me ha recetado antibióticos

3) (=cause to undertake)

• to put sb to sth: it put us to a lot of extra expense — nos supuso muchos gastos adicionales

• I don't want to put you to any trouble — no quiero causarte ninguna molestia

• she put him to work immediately — lo puso a trabajar en seguida

4) (=express) decir

I don't quite know how to put this — la verdad, no sé cómo decir esto

you can put all that in two words — todo eso se puede decir en dos palabras

• as Shakespeare puts it — como dice Shakespeare

• to put it bluntly — para decirlo claramente, hablando en plata *

• I find it hard to put into words — me resulta difícil expresarlo con palabras

to put sth into French — traducir algo al francés

• how shall I put it? — ¿cómo lo diría?

let me put it this way... — digámoslo de esta manera..., por decirlo de alguna manera...

to put it another way, it'll save you three hours — por decirlo de otra manera, te ahorrará tres horas

try putting it another way — trata de decirlo de otra manera

• to put it simply — para decirlo sencillamente

5) (=write) poner, escribir

what do you want me to put? — ¿qué quieres que ponga or escriba?

put your name at the top of the paper — ponga or escriba su nombre en la parte superior del papel

put the title in capital letters — pon or escribe el título en letras mayúsculas

to put sth in writing — poner algo por escrito

• I've put you on the waiting list — le he puesto en la lista de espera

put it on my account — (Comm) cárguelo a mi cuenta

• he put a line through the offending paragraph — tachó el párrafo controvertido

• to put one's signature to sth — firmar algo

6) (=invest) invertir

• to put money into a company — invertir dinero en una compañía

he put all his savings into the project — invirtió todos sus ahorros en el proyecto

I put most of the money into shares — invertí la mayor parte del dinero en acciones

I've put a lot of time and effort into this — he invertido un montón de tiempo y esfuerzo en esto, le he dedicado a esto mucho tiempo y esfuerzo

she has put a lot into the relationship — se ha esforzado mucho en su relación

"I'm not getting much out of this course" - "well, you're not putting much into it, are you?" — -no estoy sacando mucho de este curso -tampoco es que te estés esforzando mucho, ¿no?

7) (=contribute)

• to put sth towards sth — contribuir (con) algo hacia algo

I'll pay for the bike but you'll have to put something towards it — yo pagaré la bici pero tú tienes que contribuir con algo

I'm going to put the money towards a holiday — voy a poner or guardar el dinero para unas vacaciones

8) (=expound, submit) [+ views] expresar, exponer

this will give people an opportunity to put their views — esto dará a la gente la oportunidad de expresar or exponer sus puntos de vista

he puts the case for a change in the law — plantea or expone argumentos a favor de un cambio en la ley

she puts a convincing case — presenta or da argumentos convincentes

• the proposal was put before Parliament — la propuesta se presentó ante el parlamento

• to put sth to sb, how will you put it to him? — ¿cómo se lo vas a decir or comunicar?

put it to him gently — díselo suavemente

I put it to you that... — les sugiero que...

to put a question to sb — hacer una pregunta a algn

the chairman put the proposal to the committee — el presidente sometió la propuesta a votación en el comité

we shall have to put it to our members — tendremos que someterlo a la votación de nuestros miembros

9) (=estimate)

• they put the loss at around £50,000 — calcularon or valoraron las pérdidas en unas 50.000 libras

his fortune is put at 3 billion — se calcula or valora su fortuna en 3 billones

the number of dead was put at 6,000 — se calculó or estimó el número de muertos en 6.000

I would put him at 40 — diría que tiene unos 40 años

• some put the figure as high as 20,000 — algunos estiman que la cifra llega hasta 20.000

10) (=rank)

• he put himself above the law — creía estar por encima de la ley

• I wouldn't put him among the greatest poets — yo no le pondría entre los más grandes poetas

• we should never put money before happiness — no deberíamos nunca anteponer el dinero a la felicidad

I put the needs of my children before anything else — para mí las necesidades de mis hijos van por delante de todo lo demás or son más importantes que todo lo demás

• she has always put her career first — para ella su carrera siempre ha sido lo primero

11) (=set)

• she put my brother against me — puso a mi hermano en contra mía

• to put a watch to the right time — poner un reloj en hora

to put the words to music — poner música a la letra

12) (=throw)

• to put the shot — (Sport) lanzar el peso

13) (St Ex) (=offer to sell) [+ stock, security] declararse vendedor de

14) (=bet)
see put on
2.

INTRANSITIVE VERB
(Naut)
• to put into port — entrar a puerto

the ship put into Southampton — el barco entró a or en Southampton

• to put to sea — hacerse a la mar

3.

COMPOUND

put option N — (St Ex) opción f de venta a precio fijado

- put about

- put across

- put aside

- put away

- put back

- put back on

- put behind

- put by

- put down

- put down as

- put down to

- put forth

- put forward

- put in

- put in for

- put off

- put on

- put onto

- put out

- put over

- put through

- put together

- put up

- put upon

- put up to

- put up with

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[pʊt]
1.

1) (pres p putting; past & past p put) transitive verb

Sense I

2)

a) ( place) poner*; (with care, precision etc) colocar*, poner*; ( inside something) meter, poner*

to put something in the oven — poner* or meter algo en el horno

did you put salt in it? — ¿le pusiste or le echaste sal?

he put it in his mouth — se lo puso en la boca

I put myself on the list — me apunté or me puse en la lista

put yourself in my place — ponte en mi lugar

she put the bottle to her lips — se llevó la botella a los labios

I put her on the train — la acompañé hasta el tren

not to know where to put oneself o (AmE also) one's face (colloq) — no saber* dónde ponerse or meterse

to put something behind one — olvidar or superar algo

b) (install, fit) poner*

we put a shower in the bathroom — pusimos una ducha en el baño

3)

a) ( thrust)

he put his arms around her — la abrazó

she put her head around the door/out of the window — asomó la cabeza por la puerta/por la ventana

b) (send, propel)

he put the ball into the net — lanzó la pelota a la red

c) ( Sport)

to put the shot — lanzar* el peso

4)

a) ( rank) poner*

she puts herself first — se pone ella primero or en primer lugar

to put something above/before something: I put honesty above all other virtues para mí la honestidad está por encima de todas las demás virtudes or por encima de todo; he puts his art before everything else — antepone su arte a todo

b) (in competition, league)

this victory puts them in o into the lead — con esta victoria pasan a ocupar la delantera

c) ( estimate)

he puts the cost somewhat higher — calcula que el costo sería algo mayor

to put something at something: I'd put the figure at closer to $40,000 — yo diría que la cifra es más cercana a los 40.000 dólares

Sense II

5) ( cause to be) poner*

the doctor put me on a diet — el doctor me puso a régimen

it's not easy to put it into English — no es fácil traducirlo al inglés

to put something to good use — \<\<time/ability/object\>\> hacer* buen uso de algo

6) (make undergo, cause to do)

to put somebody to something: I don't want to put you to any trouble no quiero causarle ninguna molestia; I put her to work — la puse a trabajar; death, shame I 1), test I 1) b) etc

Sense III

7)

a) (attribute, assign)

to put something on something: I couldn't put a price on it no sabría decir cuánto vale; I put a high value on our friendship — valoro mucho nuestra amistad

b) ( impose)

to put something on something/somebody: they put a special duty on these goods gravaron estos artículos con un impuesto especial; to put the blame on somebody echarle la culpa a algn, culpar a algn; it put a great strain on their relationship — eso sometió su relación a una gran tensión

8)

a) (instill, infect)

to put something in(to) something: who put that idea into your head? — ¿quién te metió esa idea en la cabeza?

b) ( cause to have)

to put something in(to) something: the fresh air put some color into his cheeks — el aire fresco les dio un poco de color a sus mejillas

9)

a) ( invest)

to put something into something — \<\<money\>\> invertir* algo en algo

I've put a lot of time into it — le he dedicado mucho tiempo

she had put a lot of thought into it — lo había pensado mucho

b) (bet, stake)

to put something on something — \<\<money\>\> apostar* or jugarse* algo a algo

c) ( contribute)

to put something toward something — contribuir* con algo a algo, poner* algo para algo

10) (fix, repose)

to put something in something/somebody: I put my trust in you puse or (liter) deposité mi confianza en ti; I don't put much faith in conventional medicine — no le tengo mucha fe a la medicina convencional

Sense IV

11) ( present) \<\<views/case\>\> exponer*, presentar; \<\<proposal\>\> presentar

to put something to somebody: to put a question to somebody hacerle* una pregunta a algn; the employers' offer will be put to a mass meeting la oferta de la patronal será sometida a votación en una asamblea; I put it to you that... — (frml) mi opinión es que...

12) (write, indicate, mark) poner*

what shall I put? — ¿qué pongo?

she put a line through the word — tachó la palabra

13) ( express) decir*

how shall I put it? — cómo te diría?

(let me) put it this way: I wouldn't invite him again — te digo lo siguiente: no lo volvería a invitar

to put something well/badly — expresar algo bien/mal

2.

put vi ( Naut)

to put to sea — hacerse* a la mar, zarpar

Phrasal Verbs:

- put about

- put across

- put aside

- put away

- put back

- put by

- put down

- put forward

- put in

- put off

- put on

- put out

- put over

- put past

- put through

- put together

- put under

- put up

- put up to

- put up with

English-spanish dictionary > put
5 effect

effect

A n

1 ( net result) effet m (of de ; on sur) ; to have the effect of doing avoir pour effet de faire ; the effect of advertising is to increase demand la publicité a pour effet d'accroître la demande ; to have an effect on sth/sb avoir un effet sur qch/qn ; to have a damaging effect on sth avoir un effet néfaste sur qch ; to have little effect on sth/sb avoir peu d'effet sur qch/qn ; criticism doesn't seem to have any effect on him la critique semble n'avoir aucun effet sur lui ; the film had quite an effect on me ce film m'a fait forte impression ; to use sth to good effect employer qch avec succès ; to use sth to dramatic effect obtenir un effet spectaculaire en utilisant qch ; to feel the effect(s) of sth sentir les effets de qch ;

2 ( repercussions) répercussions fpl (of de ; on sur) ;

3 (power, efficacy) efficacité f ; the treatment loses effect over time le traitement cesse de faire effet avec le temps ; my advice was of no effect mes conseils ont été sans effet ; she warned him, but to little effect elle l'a averti, mais sans grand résultat ; we took precautions, to no effect nous avons pris des précautions mais en vain ; to take effect [price increases] prendre effet ; [law, ruling] entrer en vigueur ; [pills, anaesthetic] commencer à agir ; to come into effect Jur, Admin entrer en vigueur ; to put policies into effect appliquer des directives ; with effect from January 1, contributions will increase by 5% à dater du 1^er janvier, les cotisations augmenteront de 5% ;

4 ( theme) the effect of what he is saying is that il veut dire par là que ; she left a note to the effect that elle a laissé un mot pour dire que ; rumours to this effect des rumeurs en ce sens ; yes, she made a remark to that effect oui, elle a fait une remarque en ce sens ; she said ‘I do not intend to resign’ or words to that effect elle a dit ‘je n'ai pas l'intention de démissionner’ ou quelque chose de ce genre ;

5 ( impression) effet m ; the overall effect l'effet d'ensemble ; the lighting gives ou creates the effect of moonlight l'éclairage crée un effet de clair de lune ; to achieve an effect obtenir un effet ; she uses her wit to deadly effect elle a un sens de l'humour ravageur ; he paused for effect il a fait une pause théâtrale ; she dresses like that for effect elle s'habille comme ça pour faire de l'effet ; a beautiful marbled effect un bel effet de marbre ;

6 Sci effet m ; the Doppler/placebo effect l'effet Doppler/placebo.

B effects npl Jur ( belongings) effets mpl.

C in effect adv phr dans le fond.

D vtr effectuer [reduction, repair, sale, transformation, reform] ; apporter [improvement] ; parvenir à [reconciliation, settlement].

Big English-French dictionary > effect
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effect [ɪˈfekt]

1. noun

a. effet m ; [of wind, chemical, drug] action f

• this rule will have the effect of preventing... cette règle aura pour effet d'empêcher...

• to come into effect [law] prendre effet ; [policy] être appliqué

• to have an effect on sth avoir un effet sur qch

• it won't have any effect on him ça n'aura aucun effet sur lui

• to take effect [drug] agir ; [law] prendre effet

• to little effect sans grand résultat

• to no effect en vain

• to use to good effect savoir tirer avantage de

• with effect from April (British) à compter du mois d'avril

• he said it just for effect il ne l'a dit que pour faire de l'effet

• personal effects ( = property) effets mpl personnels

b. (set structures)

► in effect de fait

► to that effect

• a statement to that effect has already been made une déclaration a déjà été faite dans ce sens

• ... or words to that effect... ou quelque chose de ce genre► to the effect that...

• an announcement to the effect that... un communiqué annonçant que...

2. transitive verb

[+ reform, reduction, payment, transformation] effectuer ; [+ cure] obtenir ; [+ improvement] apporter ; [+ reconciliation, reunion] amener

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[ɪ'fekt] 1.
noun

1) ( net result) effet m (of de; on sur)

to have the effect of doing — avoir pour effet de faire

the effect of advertising is to increase demand — la publicité a pour effet d'accroître la demande

the film had quite an effect on me — ce film m'a fait forte impression

to use something to good effect — employer quelque chose avec succès

to use something to dramatic effect — obtenir un effet spectaculaire en utilisant quelque chose

2) ( repercussions) répercussions fpl (of de; on sur)

3) (power, efficacy) efficacité f

of no effect — sans effet

to little effect — sans grand résultat

to no effect — en vain

to take effect — [price increases] prendre effet; [ruling] entrer en vigueur; [pills, anaesthetic] commencer à agir

to come into effect — Law, Administration entrer en vigueur

to put policies into effect — appliquer des directives

with effect from January 1 — à dater du 1^er janvier

4) ( theme)

the effect of what he is saying is that — il veut dire par là que

a note to the effect that — un mot pour dire que

a remark to that effect — une remarque en ce sens

or words to that effect — ou quelque chose de ce genre

5) ( impression) effet m

the overall effect — l'effet d'ensemble

to achieve an effect — obtenir un effet

he paused for effect — il a fait une pause théâtrale

she dresses like that for effect — elle s'habille comme ça pour faire de l'effet
2.
effects plural noun Law ( belongings) effets mpl
3.
in effect adverbial phrase dans le fond
4.
transitive verb effectuer [repair, sale, change]; apporter [improvement]; parvenir à [reconciliation]

English-French dictionary > effect
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I 1. [ɪ'fekt]
nome

1) (result) effetto m.

to have the effect of doing — avere l'effetto di fare

to have an effect on sth., sb. — avere un effetto su qcs., qcn.

the film had quite an effect on me — il film mi ha impressionato molto

to use sth. to good effect — usare qcs. con buoni risultati

to use sth. to dramatic effect — usare qcs. per ottenere un effetto drammatico

2) (repercussions) ripercussioni f.pl.

3) (efficacy) efficacia f.

my advice was of no effect — il mio consiglio non ha avuto effetto

she warned him, but to little effect — lo ha avvertito, ma senza risultato

we took precautions, to no effect — abbiamo preso delle precauzioni, ma invano

to take effect — [ price increases] avere effetto; [ ruling] entrare in vigore; [ pills] cominciare a fare effetto

to come into effect — dir. amm. entrare in vigore

to put policies into effect — applicare le direttive

with effect from July 1 — a partire dal primo luglio

4) (theme)

the effect of what he is saying is that — ciò che sta dicendo è che

he left a note to the effect that — ha lasciato un appunto per dire che

he made a remark to that effect — ha fatto un'osservazione in questo senso

he said "I do not intend to resign" or words to that effect — disse "non ho intenzione di dare le dimissioni" o qualcosa del genere

5) (impression) effetto m., impressione f.

to achieve an effect — ottenere un effetto

he paused for effect — fece una pausa a effetto

she dresses like that for effect — si veste così per fare colpo

6) in effect effettivamente, in realtà
2.
nome plurale effects dir. (belongings) beni m., effetti m.
II [ɪ'fekt]
verbo transitivo effettuare [repair, sale, transformation]; apportare [ improvement]; portare a [ reconciliation]

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[i'fekt] 1. noun
1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) effetto, conseguenza

2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) effetto
2. verb
(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) compiere, causare

- effective
- effectively
- effects
- effectual
- come into effect
- for effect
- in effect
- put into effect
- take effect
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I 1. [ɪ'fekt]
nome

1) (result) effetto m.

to have the effect of doing — avere l'effetto di fare

to have an effect on sth., sb. — avere un effetto su qcs., qcn.

the film had quite an effect on me — il film mi ha impressionato molto

to use sth. to good effect — usare qcs. con buoni risultati

to use sth. to dramatic effect — usare qcs. per ottenere un effetto drammatico

2) (repercussions) ripercussioni f.pl.

3) (efficacy) efficacia f.

my advice was of no effect — il mio consiglio non ha avuto effetto

she warned him, but to little effect — lo ha avvertito, ma senza risultato

we took precautions, to no effect — abbiamo preso delle precauzioni, ma invano

to take effect — [ price increases] avere effetto; [ ruling] entrare in vigore; [ pills] cominciare a fare effetto

to come into effect — dir. amm. entrare in vigore

to put policies into effect — applicare le direttive

with effect from July 1 — a partire dal primo luglio

4) (theme)

the effect of what he is saying is that — ciò che sta dicendo è che

he left a note to the effect that — ha lasciato un appunto per dire che

he made a remark to that effect — ha fatto un'osservazione in questo senso

he said "I do not intend to resign" or words to that effect — disse "non ho intenzione di dare le dimissioni" o qualcosa del genere

5) (impression) effetto m., impressione f.

to achieve an effect — ottenere un effetto

he paused for effect — fece una pausa a effetto

she dresses like that for effect — si veste così per fare colpo

6) in effect effettivamente, in realtà
2.
nome plurale effects dir. (belongings) beni m., effetti m.
II [ɪ'fekt]
verbo transitivo effettuare [repair, sale, transformation]; apportare [ improvement]; portare a [ reconciliation]

English-Italian dictionary > effect
8 effect

i'fekt
1. noun
1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) efecto, consecuencia

2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) efecto

2. verb
(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) efectuar, provocar

- effective
- effectively
- effects
- effectual
- come into effect
- for effect
- in effect
- put into effect
- take effect

effect n efecto

effect

tr[ɪ'fekt]

noun

1 (gen) efecto

■ he was acting under the effects of alcohol actuaba bajo los efectos del alcohol

■ the effects of smoking los efectos del tabaco

■ we tried to put out the fire, but with little effect tratamos de apagar el fuego, pero sin éxito

2 (impression) impresión nombre femenino, efecto

■ the background gives the effect of being in the jungle el fondo da la impresión de estar en la selva

■ don't move, or you'll spoil the effect no te muevas, estropearás el efecto

transitive verb

1 formal use efectuar, provocar

plural noun effects

1 (property) efectos nombre masculino plural

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

for effect para impresionar

in effect (in fact) de hecho 2 (in use) en vigor

to no effect sin resultado alguno

to come into effect entrar en vigor

to have an effect on afectar, producir un efecto en

■ the violence in the film had no effect on her la violencia de la película no la afectó

to put something into effect aplicar algo

to take effect (drug etc) surtir efecto, hacer efecto 2 (law) entrar en vigor

to good effect con buenos resultados

to the effect that... en el sentido de que...

or words to that effect o algo por el estilo

with effect from... con efecto a partir de...

effect [ɪ'fɛkt] vt

1) carry out: efectuar, llevar a cabo

2) achieve: lograr, realizar

effect n

1) result: efecto m, resultado m, consecuencia f

to no effect: sin resultado

2) meaning: sentido m

something to that effect: algo por el estilo

3) influence: efecto m, influencia f

4) effects npl

belongings: efectos mpl, pertenencias fpl

5)

to go into effect : entrar en vigor

6)

in effect really: en realidad, efectivamente

effect

n.

• afección s.f.

• efecto s.m.

• fuerza s.f.

• impresión s.f.

• resultado s.m.

v.

• efectuar v.

I ɪ'fekt
noun

1)

a) ( consequence) efecto m

to take effect — surtir efecto

the warnings had no effect on him at all — las advertencias no hicieron mella en él

it had the effect of increasing output — tuvo como resultado un aumento de la producción

to be of little/no effect — (frml) dar* poco/no dar* resultado

b)

in effect — de hecho, realmente

c) ( phenomenon) efecto m

the Doppler effect — el efecto de Doppler

2) ( impression) impresión f

he only did it for effect — lo hizo sólo para llamar la atención

3) (applicability, operation)

to come into effect to take effect entrar en vigor or en vigencia; with effect from June 15, it will be compulsory a partir del 15 de junio será obligatorio; to put something into effect — poner* en práctica algo

4) ( meaning)

a statement was issued to the effect that... — (frml) se hizo público un comunicado anunciando que...

he said it wasn't true, or words to that effect — dijo que no era verdad o algo de ese tenor

5) effects pl

a) ( special effects) (Cin, TV) efectos mpl especiales

b) ( belongings) (frml) efectos mpl (frml)

personal effects — efectos personales

II

transitive verb (frml) \<\<reconciliation/cure\>\> lograr; \<\<escape\>\> llevar a cabo; \<\<repairs\>\> efectuar* (frml); \<\<payment\>\> efectuar* (frml)

[ɪ'fekt]
1. N

1) (gen) efecto m ; (=result) resultado m, consecuencia f

• to feel the effect(s) of — sentir los efectos de

• to such good effect that... — con tan buenos resultados que...

• to have an effect on sb — hacer efecto a algn

to have an effect on sth — afectar (a) algo

it will have the effect of preventing... — tendrá como consecuencia impedir...

to have the desired effect — producir el efecto deseado

to have no effect, be of no effect — no surtir efecto

• in effect — (=in fact) en realidad; (=practically) de hecho

to be in effect — (Jur) estar vigente, tener vigencia

• to come into effect — (Jur) entrar en vigor

• to put into effect — [+ rule] poner en vigor; [+ plan] poner en práctica

• to take effect — [drug] surtir efecto

• to no effect — inútilmente, sin resultado

• with effect from April — (esp Brit) a partir de abril

an increase with immediate effect — un aumento efectivo a partir de hoy

2) (=sense) [of words etc] sentido m

• a circular to this effect will be issued next week — la próxima semana se hará pública una circular en este sentido

an announcement to the effect that... — un aviso informando de que...

his letter is to the effect that... — en su carta manifiesta que...

to the same effect — en el mismo sentido

or words to that effect — o algo por el estilo

3) (=impression) efecto m, impresión f

a pleasing effect — una impresión agradable

• to create an effect — impresionar

• he said it for effect — lo dijo solo para impresionar

• special effects — (Cine, TV) efectos mpl especiales

4) effects (=property) efectos mpl

personal effects — efectos mpl personales

2.

VT frm (=bring about) [+ sale, purchase, payment, reform, reduction] efectuar; [+ cure, improvement, transformation] lograr

• to effect change — lograr or efectuar un cambio

• to effect a saving — hacer un ahorro

* * *

I [ɪ'fekt]
noun

1)

a) ( consequence) efecto m

to take effect — surtir efecto

the warnings had no effect on him at all — las advertencias no hicieron mella en él

it had the effect of increasing output — tuvo como resultado un aumento de la producción

to be of little/no effect — (frml) dar* poco/no dar* resultado

b)

in effect — de hecho, realmente

c) ( phenomenon) efecto m

the Doppler effect — el efecto de Doppler

2) ( impression) impresión f

he only did it for effect — lo hizo sólo para llamar la atención

3) (applicability, operation)

to come into effect to take effect entrar en vigor or en vigencia; with effect from June 15, it will be compulsory a partir del 15 de junio será obligatorio; to put something into effect — poner* en práctica algo

4) ( meaning)

a statement was issued to the effect that... — (frml) se hizo público un comunicado anunciando que...

he said it wasn't true, or words to that effect — dijo que no era verdad o algo de ese tenor

5) effects pl

a) ( special effects) (Cin, TV) efectos mpl especiales

b) ( belongings) (frml) efectos mpl (frml)

personal effects — efectos personales

II

transitive verb (frml) \<\<reconciliation/cure\>\> lograr; \<\<escape\>\> llevar a cabo; \<\<repairs\>\> efectuar* (frml); \<\<payment\>\> efectuar* (frml)

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put [pʊt]

mettre ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c)-(f), 1 (i) dire ⇒ 1 (g) soumettre ⇒ 1 (h) placer ⇒ 1 (i), 1 (l) investir ⇒ 1 (k), 1 (l) miser ⇒ 1 (m)

(pt & pp put, cont putting)

1 transitive verb

(a) (into specified place or position) mettre;

∎ put the saucepan on the shelf mets la casserole sur l'étagère;

∎ she put her hand on my shoulder elle a mis sa main sur mon épaule;

∎ put the chairs nearer the table approche les chaises de la table;

∎ he put his arm around my shoulders il passa son bras autour de mes épaules;

∎ she put her arms around him elle l'a pris dans ses bras;

∎ to put one's head round the door/through the window passer la tête par la porte/par la fenêtre;

∎ did you put any salt in? as-tu mis du sel (dedans)?;

∎ put some more water on to boil remettez de l'eau à chauffer;

∎ he put another brick on the pile il a mis une autre brique sur la pile;

∎ to put a coin/a letter/a gun into sb's hand glisser ou mettre une pièce/une lettre/un revolver dans la main de qn;

∎ she put a match to the wood elle a allumé le bois;

∎ to put an advert in the paper mettre une annonce dans le journal;

∎ they want to put me in an old folks' home ils veulent me mettre dans une maison pour les vieux;

∎ to put a child to bed mettre un enfant au lit, coucher un enfant;

∎ to put a man on the moon envoyer un homme sur la lune;

∎ he put the telescope to his eye il a porté la longue-vue à son œil;

∎ to put honour before riches préférer l'honneur à l'argent;

∎ to put a play on the stage monter une pièce;

∎ to put a guard on the door faire surveiller la porte;

∎ figurative I didn't know where to put myself! je ne savais plus où me mettre!;

∎ put yourself in my position or place mettez-vous à ma place;

∎ to put oneself into sb's hands s'en remettre à qn;

∎ put it out of your mind or head sors-le-toi de la tête;

∎ I had long put this thought out of my mind ça faisait longtemps que je m'étais sorti cette idée de la tête;

∎ we put a lot of emphasis on creativity nous mettons beaucoup l'accent sur la créativité;

∎ don't put too much trust in what he says ne te fie pas trop à ce qu'il dit;

∎ familiar put it there! (shake hands) tope-là!, serrons-nous la pince!

(b) (push or send forcefully)

∎ he put his fist through the window il a passé son poing à travers le carreau;

∎ he put a bullet through his head il s'est mis une balle dans la tête;

∎ she put her pen through the whole paragraph elle a rayé tout le paragraphe d'un coup de stylo

(c) (impose → limit, responsibility, tax) mettre;

∎ to put a ban on sth interdire qch;

∎ it puts an extra burden on our department c'est un fardeau de plus pour notre service;

∎ the new tax will put 5p on a packet of cigarettes la nouvelle taxe augmentera de 5 pence le prix d'un paquet de cigarettes

(d) (into specified state) mettre;

∎ you're putting me in an awkward position vous me mettez dans une situation délicate;

∎ I hope I've not put you to too much trouble j'espère que je ne vous ai pas trop dérangé;

∎ music always puts him in a good mood la musique le met toujours de bonne humeur;

∎ the new rules will be put into effect next month le nouveau règlement entrera en vigueur le mois prochain;

∎ to put sb out of a job mettre qn au chômage;

∎ to put a prisoner on bread and water mettre un prisonnier au pain sec et à l'eau;

∎ the money will be put to good use l'argent sera bien employé;

∎ to put sb to sleep endormir qn;

∎ euphemism the dog had to be put to sleep il a fallu piquer le chien

(e) (write down) mettre, écrire;

∎ I forgot to put my address j'ai oublié de mettre mon adresse;

∎ what date shall I put? quelle date est-ce que je mets?

(f) (bring about)

∎ to put an end or a stop to sth mettre fin ou un terme à qch

(g) (say, express) dire, exprimer;

∎ I wouldn't put it quite like that je ne dirais pas cela;

∎ I don't know how to put it je ne sais comment dire;

∎ to put one's thoughts into words exprimer sa pensée, s'exprimer;

∎ let me put it this way laissez-moi l'exprimer ainsi;

∎ it was, how shall I put it, rather long c'était, comment dirais-je, un peu long;

∎ to put it another way,… en d'autres termes,…;

∎ he put it better than that il l'a dit ou formulé mieux que ça;

∎ you could have put that better tu aurais pu tourner cela un peu mieux;

∎ she put it politely but firmly elle l'a dit poliment mais clairement;

∎ as Churchill once put it comme l'a dit Churchill un jour;

∎ to put it briefly or simply, they refused bref ou en un mot, ils ont refusé;

∎ to put it bluntly pour parler franc;

∎ putting it in terms you'll understand… plus simplement, pour que vous compreniez…

(h) (present, submit → suggestion, question) soumettre; (→ motion) proposer, présenter;

∎ to put a proposal to the board présenter une proposition au conseil d'administration;

∎ he put his case very well il a très bien présenté son cas;

∎ I have a question to put to the Prime Minister j'ai une question à soumettre au Premier ministre;

∎ Law I put it to you that… n'est-il pas vrai que…?;

∎ I put it to the delegates that now is the time to act je tiens à dire aux délégués que c'est maintenant qu'il faut agir

(i) (class, rank) placer, mettre;

∎ I wouldn't put them in the same class as the Beatles je ne les mettrais ou placerais pas dans la même catégorie que les Beatles;

∎ I put my family above my job je fais passer ma famille avant mon travail

(j) (set to work)

∎ to put sb to work mettre qn au travail;

∎ they put her on the Jones case ils l'ont mise sur l'affaire Jones

(k) (devote → effort) investir, consacrer;

∎ to put a lot of time/energy into sth consacrer beaucoup de temps/d'énergie à qch, investir beaucoup de temps/d'énergie dans qch;

∎ she puts more into their relationship than he does elle s'investit plus que lui dans leur relation;

∎ to put a lot of work into sth/doing sth beaucoup travailler à qch/pour faire qch;

∎ Sport he put everything he had into his first service il a tout mis dans son premier service

(l) (invest → money) placer, investir;

∎ she had put all her savings into property elle avait investi ou placé toutes ses économies dans l'immobilier

(m) (bet) miser, parier;

∎ to put money on a horse miser ou parier sur un cheval;

∎ he put all his winnings on the red il misa tous ses gains sur le rouge

(n) Sport

∎ to put the shot lancer le poids

(o) Nautical

∎ to put a ship into port rentrer un bateau au port

2 intransitive verb

∎ Nautical to put to sea lever l'ancre, appareiller;

∎ they had to put back into harbour ils ont dû rentrer au port;

∎ we put into port at Bombay nous avons relâché ou fait relâche à Bombay

3 noun

(a) Sport lancer m (du poids);

∎ his third put son troisième lancer

(b) Stock Exchange option f de vente, put m;

∎ put and call stellage m, double option f

►► Stock Exchange put band période f de validité d'une option de vente;

Stock Exchange put bond emprunt m à fenêtre;

Stock Exchange put option option f de vente;

Stock Exchange put warrant warrant m à la vente

➲ put about

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (spread → gossip, story) faire courir; (→ rumour) faire circuler;

∎ to put it about that… faire circuler le bruit que…;

∎ it is being put about that he intends resigning le bruit court qu'il a l'intention de démissionner

(b) Nautical

∎ to put a boat about virer de bord

(c) familiar

∎ to put it or oneself about (be promiscuous) coucher à droite à gauche

2 intransitive verb

Nautical virer de bord

➲ put across separable transitive verb

(a) (communicate → gen) faire comprendre; (→ feeling) communiquer;

∎ to put sth across to sb faire comprendre qch à qn;

∎ I don't know how to put the argument across to them je ne sais pas comment leur faire comprendre cet argument;

∎ she knows how to put her ideas across elle sait bien faire passer ses idées;

∎ she's good at putting herself across elle sait se mettre en valeur

(b) British familiar

∎ to put one across on sb avoir qn, rouler qn;

∎ don't try putting anything across on me! ne me prends pas pour un imbécile!

➲ put around separable transitive verb

= put about separable transitive verb (a)

➲ put aside separable transitive verb

(a) (book, piece of work) mettre de côté, poser

(b) (disregard, ignore) écarter, laisser de côté;

∎ let's put aside our differences of opinion for the moment laissons nos différends de côté pour le moment;

∎ put aside all gloomy thoughts oublie toutes ces pensées maussades

(c) (save, keep) mettre de côté;

∎ we have a little money put aside nous avons un peu d'argent de côté

➲ put at separable transitive verb

(estimate) estimer;

∎ they put the cost of repairs to the bridge at around $10,000 ils estiment le montant des réparations du pont à environ 10 000 dollars;

∎ I wouldn't have put her (age) at more than twenty-five je ne lui aurais pas donné plus de vingt-cinq ans;

∎ what would you put it at? quelle est votre estimation?

➲ put away separable transitive verb

(a) (tidy) ranger; (return to its place) remettre à sa place; (car) garer;

∎ put your toys away! range tes jouets!;

∎ put your money/wallet away (I'm paying) range ton argent/ton portefeuille

(b) (save) mettre de côté;

∎ I have a few pounds put away j'ai un peu d'argent de côté, j'ai quelques économies;

∎ to put something away for one's old age mettre quelque chose de côté pour sa retraite

(c) familiar (lock up → in prison) coffrer; (→ in mental home) enfermer^□

(d) familiar (eat) enfourner, s'envoyer; (drink) descendre, écluser;

∎ he can really put it away! (food) il a un sacré appétit!; (drink) qu'est-ce qu'il descend!

➲ put back

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (replace, return) remettre;

∎ put that record back where you found it! remets ce disque où tu l'as trouvé!

(b) (postpone) remettre;

∎ the meeting has been put back to Thursday la réunion a été repoussée ou remise à jeudi

(c) (slow down, delay) retarder;

∎ the strike has put our schedule back at least a month la grève nous a fait perdre au moins un mois sur notre planning

(d) (turn back → clock) retarder;

∎ we put the clocks back next weekend le week-end prochain, on passe à l'heure d'hiver;

∎ figurative this decision has put the clock back cette décision nous a ramenés en arrière

(e) familiar (drink) descendre, écluser

2 intransitive verb

∎ Nautical to put back (to port) rentrer au port

➲ put by separable transitive verb

(save → money) mettre de côté; (→ supplies) mettre en réserve;

∎ have you got anything put by? avez-vous un peu d'argent de côté?

➲ put down

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (on table, floor etc) poser;

∎ put that knife down at once! pose ce couteau tout de suite!;

∎ put me down! lâche-moi!;

∎ put that down! laisse (ça)!;

∎ to put the phone down raccrocher;

∎ he put the phone down on me il m'a raccroché au nez;

∎ it's one of those books you just can't put down c'est un de ces livres que tu ne peux pas poser avant de l'avoir fini;

∎ I couldn't put it down (book) je l'ai lu d'un trait

(b) (drop off → passenger) déposer, laisser

(c) (write down) écrire, inscrire; (enrol, enter on list) inscrire;

∎ put down your name and address écrivez votre nom et votre adresse;

∎ she put us down as Mr and Mrs Smith elle nous a inscrits sous le nom de M. et Mme Smith;

∎ it's never been put down in writing ça n'a jamais été mis par écrit;

∎ I can put it down as expenses je peux le faire passer dans mes notes de frais

(d) (on agenda) inscrire à l'ordre du jour;

∎ to put down a motion of no confidence déposer une motion de censure

(e) (quell) réprimer, étouffer;

∎ the revolt was put down by armed police la révolte a été réprimée par les forces de police

(f) (belittle) rabaisser, critiquer;

∎ he's always putting students down il passe son temps à critiquer les étudiants;

∎ you shouldn't put yourself down tu ne devrais pas te sous-estimer

(g) British euphemism (kill)

∎ to have a cat/dog put down faire piquer un chat/chien

(h) (pay as deposit) verser;

∎ I've already put £50 down on the sofa j'ai déjà versé 50 livres pour le canapé

(i) (store → wine) mettre en cave

(j) (put to bed → baby) coucher

(k) (land → plane) poser

(l) (close → umbrella) fermer

2 intransitive verb

(land → plane, pilot) atterrir, se poser

➲ put down as separable transitive verb

classer parmi;

∎ I think they'd put me down as a mere amateur je crois qu'ils me classeraient parmi les simples amateurs

➲ put down for separable transitive verb

inscrire pour;

∎ put me down for £20 inscrivez-moi pour 20 livres;

∎ I'll put you down for Thursday at three o'clock je vous mets jeudi à trois heures;

∎ they've already put their son down for public school ils ont déjà inscrit leur fils dans une école privée

➲ put down to separable transitive verb

mettre sur le compte de;

∎ you can't put all the country's problems down to inflation vous ne pouvez pas mettre tous les problèmes du pays sur le compte de l'inflation;

∎ I put it down to her stubbornness je mets ça sur le compte de son entêtement;

∎ we'll have to put it down to experience au moins on a appris quelque chose

➲ put forth inseparable transitive verb

(a) literary (sprout → shoots, leaves) produire

(b) formal (state → argument, reason) avancer

➲ put forward separable transitive verb

(a) (suggest → proposal, idea, hypothesis) avancer; (→ candidate) proposer;

∎ she put her name forward for the post of treasurer elle a posé sa candidature au poste de trésorière;

∎ to put one's best foot forward (walk faster) presser le pas; figurative se mettre en devoir de faire de son mieux

(b) (turn forward → clock, hands of clock) avancer;

∎ we put the clocks forward next weekend le week-end prochain, on passe à l'heure d'été

(c) (bring forward) avancer;

∎ the meeting has been put forward to early next week la réunion a été avancée au début de la semaine prochaine

➲ put in

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (place inside bag, container, cupboard etc) mettre dans;

∎ he put the eggs in the fridge il a mis les œufs dans le réfrigérateur;

∎ to put one's contact lenses in mettre ses lentilles de contact;

∎ to put one's head in at the window passer la tête par la fenêtre;

∎ Sport (in rugby) to put the ball in remettre la balle en jeu

(b) (insert, include) insérer, inclure;

∎ have you put in the episode about the rabbit? as-tu inclus l'épisode du lapin?

(c) (interject) placer;

∎ her name was Alicia, the woman put in elle s'appelait Alicia, ajouta la femme

(d) (install) installer;

∎ we're having central heating put in nous faisons installer le chauffage central;

∎ the voters put the Tories in les électeurs ont mis les conservateurs au pouvoir;

∎ they've put in a new manager at the factory ils ont nommé un nouveau directeur à l'usine

(e) (devote → time) passer;

∎ I've put in a lot of work on that car j'ai beaucoup travaillé sur cette voiture;

∎ I put in a few hours' revision before supper j'ai passé quelques heures à réviser avant le dîner;

∎ to put in an hour's work faire une heure de travail;

∎ to put in a full day at the office passer toute la journée au bureau;

∎ you only get out what you put in on ne récolte que ce qu'on sème

(f) (submit → request, demand) déposer, soumettre;

∎ they put in a claim for a 10 percent pay rise ils ont déposé une demande d'augmentation de salaire de 10 pour cent;

∎ to put in an application for a job déposer sa candidature pour ou se présenter pour un emploi

2 intransitive verb

Nautical relâcher, faire relâche;

∎ we put in at Wellington nous avons relâché ou fait relâche à Wellington

➲ put in for

1 separable transitive verb

présenter;

∎ we're putting him in for the 500 metres nous le présentons pour le 500 mètres;

∎ to put pupils in for an examination présenter des élèves à un examen

2 inseparable transitive verb

∎ to put in for sth (post) poser sa candidature pour qch; (leave, promotion) faire une demande de qch, demander qch;

∎ she put in for a transfer to Florida elle a demandé à être mutée en Floride

➲ put off

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (drop off → passenger) déposer, laisser;

∎ just put me off at the corner vous n'avez qu'à me laisser ou me déposer au coin

(b) (postpone → meeting, appointment) remettre à plus tard, repousser; (→ decision, payment) remettre à plus tard, différer; (→ work) remettre à plus tard; (→ guests) décommander;

∎ the meeting has been put off until tomorrow la réunion a été renvoyée ou remise à demain;

∎ I kept putting off telling him the truth je continuais à repousser le moment de lui dire la vérité;

∎ I can't put him off again je ne peux pas encore annuler un rendez-vous avec lui

(c) (dissuade)

∎ once he's made up his mind nothing in the world can put him off une fois qu'il a pris une décision, rien au monde ne peut le faire changer d'avis

(d) (distract) déranger, empêcher de se concentrer;

∎ he deliberately tries to put his opponent off il fait tout pour empêcher son adversaire de se concentrer;

∎ the noise put her off her service le bruit l'a gênée ou dérangée pendant son service

(e) (repel) dégoûter, rebuter;

∎ it's the smell that puts me off c'est l'odeur qui me rebute;

∎ don't be put off by his odd sense of humour ne te laisse pas rebuter par son humour un peu particulier;

∎ it put me off skiing for good ça m'a définitivement dégoûté du ski;

∎ it put me off my dinner ça m'a coupé l'appétit

(f) (switch off → television, radio etc) éteindre

2 intransitive verb

Nautical déborder du quai, pousser au large;

∎ to put off from the shore quitter la côte, prendre le large

➲ put on separable transitive verb

(a) (clothes, make-up, ointment) mettre;

∎ put your hat on mets ton chapeau;

∎ to put on one's make-up se maquiller

(b) (present, stage → play, opera) monter; (→ poetry reading, slide show etc) organiser;

∎ why can't they put something decent on for a change? (on TV, radio) ils ne pourraient pas passer quelque chose d'intéressant pour une fois?

(c) (lay on, provide → train) mettre en service;

∎ they put on excellent meals on Sundays ils servent d'excellents repas le dimanche;

∎ they have put on twenty extra trains ils ont ajouté vingt trains

(d) (gain → speed, weight) prendre;

∎ I've put on a few pounds j'ai pris quelques kilos

(e) (turn on, cause to function → light, radio, gas) allumer; (→ record, tape) mettre; (→ handbrake) mettre, serrer;

∎ put the heater on mets ou allume le chauffage;

∎ he put on some Vivaldi/the news il a mis du Vivaldi/les informations;

∎ I've put the kettle on for tea j'ai mis de l'eau à chauffer pour le thé;

∎ to put on the brakes freiner

(f) (start cooking) mettre (à cuire);

∎ I forgot to put the peas on j'ai oublié de mettre les petits pois à cuire

(g) (bet) parier;

∎ I put £10 on the favourite j'ai parié 10 livres sur le favori

(h) (assume) prendre;

∎ to put on airs prendre des airs;

∎ he put on a silly voice il a pris une voix ridicule;

∎ to put on an act jouer la comédie;

∎ familiar don't worry, he's just putting it on ne t'inquiète pas, il fait du cinéma ou du chiqué

(i) familiar (tease) faire marcher;

∎ you're putting me on! là, tu me fais marcher!

(j) (apply → pressure) exercer

(k) (add) ajouter;

∎ the tax increase will put another 10p on a gallon of petrol l'augmentation de la taxe va faire monter le prix du gallon d'essence de 10 pence

(l) (impose) imposer;

∎ new restrictions have been put on bringing animals into the country de nouvelles restrictions ont été imposées à l'importation d'animaux dans le pays

(m) (attribute)

∎ it's hard to put a price on it c'est difficile d'en évaluer ou estimer le prix

(n) (advance → clock) avancer

(o) (on telephone)

∎ could you put him on, please? pouvez-vous me le passer, s'il vous plaît?

➲ put onto separable transitive verb

(help find) indiquer à;

∎ I'll put you onto a good solicitor je vous donnerai le nom d'un ou je vous indiquerai un bon avocat;

∎ she's put me onto quite a few bargains elle m'a indiqué plusieurs bonnes affaires;

∎ to put the police/taxman onto sb dénoncer qn à la police/au fisc;

∎ what put you onto the butler, detective inspector? qu'est-ce qui vous a amené à soupçonner le maître d'hôtel, commissaire?

➲ put out

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (place outside) mettre dehors, sortir;

∎ have you put the dustbin out? as-tu sorti la poubelle?;

∎ I'll put the washing out (to dry) je vais mettre le linge (dehors) à sécher;

∎ to put a cow out to grass mettre une vache en pâture

(b) (remove)

∎ to put sb's eye out éborgner qn;

∎ you almost put my eye out! tu as failli m'éborgner!

(c) (issue → apology, announcement) publier; (→ story, rumour) faire circuler; (→ new record, edition, model etc) sortir; (→ appeal, request) faire; (broadcast) émettre;

∎ police have put out a description of the wanted man la police a publié une description de l'homme qu'elle recherche;

∎ to put out an SOS lancer un SOS

(d) (extinguish → fire, light, candle) éteindre; (→ cigarette) éteindre, écraser; (→ gas) fermer;

∎ don't forget to put the light out when you leave n'oubliez pas d'éteindre (la lumière) en partant

(e) (lay out, arrange) sortir;

∎ the valet had put out a suit for me le valet de chambre m'avait sorti un costume

(f) (stick out, stretch out → arm, leg) étendre, allonger; (→ hand) tendre; (→ tongue) tirer;

∎ she walked up to me and put out her hand elle s'approcha de moi et me tendit la main;

∎ she put out a foot to trip him up elle a mis un pied en avant pour le faire trébucher

(g) (dislocate)

∎ to put one's back/shoulder out se démettre le dos/l'épaule;

∎ I've put my back out je me suis déplacé une vertèbre

(h) (annoy, upset)

∎ to be put out about sth être fâché à cause de qch;

∎ he seems quite put out about it on dirait que ça l'a vraiment contrarié

(i) (inconvenience) déranger;

∎ I hope I haven't put you out j'espère que je ne vous ai pas dérangé;

∎ she's always ready to put herself out for other people elle est toujours prête à rendre service

(j) (sprout → shoots, leaves) produire

(k) (make unconscious → with drug, injection) endormir

(l) (subcontract) sous-traiter;

∎ we put most of our work out nous confions la plus grande partie de notre travail à des sous-traitants

(m) Horticulture (plant out) repiquer

2 intransitive verb

(a) Nautical prendre le large;

∎ to put out to sea faire appareiller

(b) American familiar (woman) accepter de coucher ( for avec);

∎ everyone knows she puts out tout le monde sait qu'elle est prête à coucher;

∎ did she put out? est-ce qu'elle a bien voulu coucher?;

∎ she'd put out for anybody elle coucherait avec le premier venu

➲ put over = put across

➲ put round separable transitive verb

(spread → gossip, story) faire courir

➲ put through separable transitive verb

(a) Telecommunications (connect) passer la communication à;

∎ hold on, I'll try to put you through ne quittez pas, je vais essayer de vous le/la passer;

∎ put the call through to my office passez-moi la communication dans mon bureau;

∎ I'll put you through to Mrs Powell je vous passe Mme Powell

(b) (carry through, conclude) conclure;

∎ we finally put through the necessary reforms nous avons fini par faire passer les réformes nécessaires

(c) (subject to) soumettre à;

∎ he was put through a whole battery of tests on l'a soumis à toute une série d'examens;

∎ I'm sorry to put you through this je suis désolé de vous imposer ça;

∎ have you any idea what you're putting him through? as-tu la moindre idée de ce que tu lui fais subir?;

∎ familiar to put sb through it en faire voir de toutes les couleurs à qn; (at interview) faire passer un mauvais quart d'heure à qn;

∎ he really put me through it il m'en a vraiment fait voir (de toutes les couleurs)

(d) (pay for)

∎ he put himself through college il a payé ses études

➲ put together separable transitive verb

(a) (place side by side → two objects) mettre côte à côte; (→ facts) rapprocher, comparer;

∎ he's more trouble than the rest of them put together il nous crée plus de problèmes à lui seul que tous les autres réunis

(b) (kit, furniture, engine) monter, assembler; (meal) préparer, confectionner; (menu) élaborer; (dossier) réunir; (proposal, report) préparer; (story, facts) reconstituer; (show, campaign) organiser, monter;

∎ to put sth (back) together again remonter qch;

∎ we're trying to put together enough evidence to convict him nous essayons de réunir assez de preuves pour le faire condamner;

∎ to put together a convincing picture of what happened reconstituer une idée convaincante de ce qui s'est passé;

∎ the programme is nicely put together ce programme est bien fait;

∎ I'll just put a few things together (in my bag) je vais faire rapidement ma valise

➲ put under separable transitive verb

(with drug, injection) endormir

➲ put up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (raise → hand) lever; (→ flag) hisser; (→ hood) relever; (→ umbrella) ouvrir; (→ one's hair, coat collar) relever;

∎ could all those going put up their hands? que tous ceux qui y vont lèvent la main;

∎ put your hands up! haut les mains!;

∎ familiar put 'em up! (in surrender) haut les mains!; (to fight) défends-toi!;

∎ I'm going to put my feet up for a few minutes je vais me reposer un peu

(b) (erect → tent) dresser, monter; (→ house, factory) construire; (→ monument, statue) ériger; (→ scaffolding) installer, monter; (→ ladder) dresser;

∎ they put up a statue to her ils érigèrent une statue en son honneur

(c) (install, put in place) mettre; (curtains) poser, accrocher; (wallpaper) poser;

∎ they've already put up the Christmas decorations ils ont déjà installé les décorations de Noël;

∎ the shopkeeper put up the shutters le commerçant a baissé le rideau de fer

(d) (send up → rocket, satellite) lancer

(e) (display → sign) mettre; (→ poster) afficher;

∎ the results will be put up tomorrow les résultats seront affichés demain

(f) (show → resistance) offrir, opposer;

∎ to put up a good show bien se défendre;

∎ to put up a struggle se défendre, se débattre

(g) (present → argument, proposal) présenter;

∎ he puts up a good case for abstention il a des arguments convaincants en faveur de l'abstention

(h) (offer for sale)

∎ to put sth up for sale/auction mettre qch en vente/aux enchères

(i) (put forward → candidate) présenter; (→ person, name) proposer (comme candidat);

∎ we are not putting up any candidates nous ne présentons aucun candidat

(j) familiar (provide → capital) fournir;

∎ who's putting the money up for the new business? qui finance la nouvelle entreprise?;

∎ we put up our own money nous sommes auto-financés

(k) (increase) faire monter, augmenter;

∎ this will put up the price of meat ça va faire augmenter ou monter le prix de la viande

(l) (give hospitality to) loger, héberger;

∎ to put sb up for the night coucher qn

(m) (urge, incite)

∎ to put sb up to (doing) sth pousser qn à (faire) qch

(n) archaic (put away → sword, pistol) rengainer

2 intransitive verb

(a) British

∎ to put up at a hotel descendre dans un hôtel;

∎ where are you putting up? où est-ce que tu loges?; (in hotel) où es-tu descendu?;

∎ I'm putting up at Gary's for the moment je loge chez Gary pour le moment

(b) (stand → in election) se présenter, se porter candidat;

∎ she put up as a Labour candidate elle s'est présentée comme candidate du parti travailliste

(c) familiar

∎ put up or shut up! assez parlé, agissez!

➲ put upon inseparable transitive verb

(usu passive) to put upon sb (abuse) abuser de qn; (exploit) exploiter qn;

∎ you shouldn't let yourself be put upon like that! tu ne devrais pas te laisser marcher sur les pieds comme ça!

➲ put up with inseparable transitive verb

supporter, tolérer;

∎ I refuse to put up with this noise any longer! je ne supporterai pas ce bruit une minute de plus!;

∎ we'll have to put up with it il faut l'accepter ou nous y résigner

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[ɪ'fɛkt] 1. n
(result, consequence) skutek m; ( impression) efekt m

to take effect — law wchodzić (wejść perf) w życie; drug zaczynać (zacząć perf) działać

to put into effect — wprowadzać (wprowadzić perf) w życie

to have an effect on sb/sth — mieć wpływ na kogoś/coś

in effect — w praktyce

his letter is to the effect that … — sens jego listu jest taki, że …

- effects
2. vt
repairs dokonywać (dokonać perf) +gen; savings czynić (poczynić perf)

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[i'fekt] 1. noun
1) (a result or consequence: He is suffering from the effects of over-eating; His discovery had little effect at first.) skutek

2) (an impression given or produced: The speech did not have much effect (on them); a pleasing effect.) wrażenie
2. verb
(to make happen; to bring about: He tried to effect a reconciliation between his parents.) spowodować

- effective
- effectively
- effects
- effectual
- come into effect
- for effect
- in effect
- put into effect
- take effect

English-Polish dictionary > effect
11 effect ***** ef·fect

[ɪ'fɛkt]
1. n

1) (result) effetto

to have an effect on sb/sth — avere or produrre un effetto su qn/qc

to have no effect — non avere or produrre alcun effetto

to no effect — invano

to such good effect that — con risultati così buoni che

to recover from the effects of an illness — rimettersi dai postumi di una malattia

to put into effect — (rule) rendere operativo, (plan) attuare

to take effect — (drug) fare effetto

to come into or take effect Law — entrare in vigore

in effect — in realtà, effettivamente, in effetti

his letter is to the effect that... frm — il tenore della sua lettera è che...

or words to that effect — o qualcosa di simile

2) (impression) effetto, impressione f

to create an effect — fare effetto

he said it for effect — l'ha detto per far colpo

See:

effects

2. vt

(bring about) effettuare, (saving, transformation, reunion) operare

English-Italian dictionary > effect ***** ef·fect
12 efecto

m.

1 effect (consecuencia, resultado).

con efecto desde with effect from

hacer efecto to take effect

surtir efecto to have an effect

tener efecto to come into o take effect (vigencia)

efecto dominó domino effect

efecto invernadero greenhouse effect

efecto óptico optical illusion

efectos secundarios side effects

2 aim, purpose.

al efecto, a dicho efecto, a tal efecto to that end

a efectos de algo as far as something is concerned

a efectos legales,… as far as the law is concerned,…, in the eyes of the law,…

a todos los efectos for all practical purposes

3 impression.

producir buen/mal efecto to make a good/bad impression

4 spin.

dar efecto a to put spin on

5 bill (commerce) (document).

efecto de comercio commercial paper

efecto de favor accommodation bill

6 effectiveness, striking quality.

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efecto

► nombre masculino

1 (resultado) effect, result, end

■ aquel jarabe no produjo ningún efecto that cough syrup had no effect

2 (impresión) impression

■ la escena le hizo un gran efecto the scene made a great impression on her

3 (fin) aim, object

4 DEPORTE spin

■ dio efecto a la pelota he put some spin on the ball

5 COMERCIO bill, draft

► nombre masculino plural efectos

1 (bienes) effects, possessions; (mercancías) goods; (personales) effects, belongings

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a efectos de... with the object of...

a tal efecto to that end

causar efecto to make an impression

chutar con efecto to curl the ball, swerve the ball

en efecto quite, yes indeed

hacer buen efecto to be impressive, look good

hacer efecto to make an impression, take effect, work

ser de efecto retardado figurado to be slow on the uptake

surtir efecto to work, be effective

tener efecto (celebrarse) to take place 2 (entrar en vigor) to take effect

efecto interbancario bank draft, bank bill

efectos de escritorio stationery sing

efectos especiales special effects

efectos personales personal belongings

efectos públicos public bonds

efectos secundarios side effects

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noun m.

effect

- efectos personales
- en efecto
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SM

1) (=consecuencia) effect

los efectos devastadores de la crisis — the devastating effects of the crisis

ya empiezo a notar los efectos de la anestesia — I'm starting to feel the effect of the anaesthetic now

los cambios no produjeron ningún efecto — the changes did not have o produce frm any effect

la reforma tuvo por efecto el aumento de los ingresos — the reform had the effect of increasing revenue

conducía bajo los efectos del alcohol — he was driving under the influence of alcohol

• hacer efecto — to take effect

el calmante no le ha hecho ningún efecto — the sedative has had no effect on him o has not taken effect

• por efecto de — (=por acción de) by; (=a consecuencia de) as a result of

nos movíamos por efecto del viento — we were being driven by the wind

la producción de vino se estancó por efecto de la crisis — wine production came to a halt as a result of the crisis

• de efecto retardado — [bomba] delayed-action antes de s

es de efectos retardados — hum he's a bit slow on the uptake *

• surtir o tener o causar efecto — to have an effect

el truco no surtió el efecto deseado — the trick did not have the desired effect

las picaduras de avispas pueden tener efectos graves — wasp stings can have serious effects

efecto 2000 — (Inform) millennium bug, Y2K

efecto bumerán — boomerang effect

efectos colaterales — collateral damage sing

efecto dominó — domino effect

efecto embudo — funnel effect

efecto invernadero — greenhouse effect

efecto óptico — optical illusion

efectos especiales — special effects

efectos secundarios — side effects

efectos sonoros — sound effects

efecto túnel — tunnel effect

efecto útil — (Mec) efficiency, output

2)

• en efecto — indeed

nos encontramos, en efecto, ante un invento revolucionario — we are indeed faced with a revolutionary invention

en efecto, así es — yes, indeed o that's right

y en efecto, el libro estaba donde él dijo — sure enough, the book was where he had said it would be

3) (=vigencia)
[de ley, reforma]
una ley con efecto desde 1950 — a law that has been in force since 1950

• efecto retroactivo, esas medidas tendrán efecto retroactivo — those measures will be applied retroactively o retrospectively

una subida con efectos retroactivos desde primeros de año — an increase backdated to the beginning of the year

• tener efecto — to take effect, come into effect

4) frm (=objetivo) purpose

• a efectos fiscales/prácticos — for tax/practical purposes

a estos efectos se convocó una nueva reunión — a new meeting was called for this purpose

a efectos legales — for legal purposes, in legal terms

a efectos de contrato, los dos cónyuges son copropietarios — for the purposes of the contract, husband and wife are co-owners

a efectos de máxima seguridad — in order to ensure the tightest security

• al efecto — for the purpose

una comisión designada al efecto — a specially established commission, a commission set up for the purpose

• a efectos de hacer algo — in order to do sth

a efectos de conseguir una rebaja de su condena — in order to achieve a reduction of his sentence

• llevar a efecto — [+ acción, cambio] to carry out; [+ acuerdo, pacto] to put into practice; [+ reunión, congreso] to hold

llevaron a efecto sus amenazas — they carried out their threats

la reunión se llevará a efecto en Bruselas — the meeting is to be held in Brussels

• a tal efecto — to this end, for this purpose

a tal efecto, han convocado un referéndum — to this end o for this purpose, a referendum has been called

una habitación habilitada a tal efecto — a room fitted out for this purpose

• a todos los efectos — to all intents and purposes

lo reconoció como hijo suyo a todos los efectos — he recognized him to all intents and purposes as his son

5) (=impresión) effect

no sé qué efecto tendrán mis palabras — I don't know what effect o impact my words will have

les has causado un efecto sorprendente a mis padres — you've made quite an impression on my parents

• ser de buen/mal efecto — to create o give a good/bad impression

es de mal efecto llegar tarde a una reunión — being late for a meeting creates o gives a bad impression

6) (Dep) [gen] spin; (Ftbl) swerve

sacó la pelota con efecto — she put some spin on her service, she served with topspin

dar efecto a la pelota, lanzar la pelota con efecto — (Tenis) to put spin on the ball; (Ftbl) to put a swerve on the ball

7) pl efectos (Com) (=bienes) stock sing, goods; (=documentos) bills

efectos a cobrar — bills receivable

efectos a pagar — bills payable

efectos bancarios — bank bills

efectos de consumo — consumer goods

efectos de escritorio — writing materials

efectos descontados — bills discounted

efectos navales — chandlery sing

efectos personales — personal effects

8) (Numismática)

efecto postal — postage stamp

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masculino

1) (resultado, consecuencia) effect

el castigo surtió efecto — the punishment had the desired effect

un calmante de efecto inmediato — a fast-acting painkiller

hacer efecto — to take effect

bajo los efectos del alcohol — under the influence of alcohol

llevar a efecto una operación — to carry out an operation

de efecto retardado — < mecanismo> delayed-action (before n)

- efecto bumerán

- efecto invernadero/secundario

- efecto óptico

- efecto retroactivo

- efectos especiales/sonoros

2) ( impresión)

su conducta causó muy mal efecto — his behavior made a very bad impression o (colloq) didn't go down at all well

no sé qué efecto le causaron mis palabras — I don't know what effect my words had o what impression my words made on him

3) (Der) ( vigencia)

la nueva ley tendrá efecto a partir de... — the new law will take effect o come into effect from...

con efecto a partir de... — with effect from...

4) (frml) ( fin)

construido expresamente al or a tal or a este efecto — specially designed for this purpose

a efectos legales — legally (speaking) o in the eyes of the law

a todos los efectos es un adulto — to all intents and purposes he is an adult

5) (Dep)

a) ( movimiento rotatorio) spin

le dio a la bola con efecto — she put some spin on the ball

b) ( desvío) swerve

tiró la pelota con efecto — he made the ball swerve

6)

a) (Fin) ( valores) bill of exchange, draft

efectos negociables — commercial paper

b) efectos masculino plural (frml) ( de comercio) stock; ( de local) contents (pl)

•

- efectos bancarios

- efectos personales

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masculino

1) (resultado, consecuencia) effect

el castigo surtió efecto — the punishment had the desired effect

un calmante de efecto inmediato — a fast-acting painkiller

hacer efecto — to take effect

bajo los efectos del alcohol — under the influence of alcohol

llevar a efecto una operación — to carry out an operation

de efecto retardado — < mecanismo> delayed-action (before n)

- efecto bumerán

- efecto invernadero/secundario

- efecto óptico

- efecto retroactivo

- efectos especiales/sonoros

2) ( impresión)

su conducta causó muy mal efecto — his behavior made a very bad impression o (colloq) didn't go down at all well

no sé qué efecto le causaron mis palabras — I don't know what effect my words had o what impression my words made on him

3) (Der) ( vigencia)

la nueva ley tendrá efecto a partir de... — the new law will take effect o come into effect from...

con efecto a partir de... — with effect from...

4) (frml) ( fin)

construido expresamente al or a tal or a este efecto — specially designed for this purpose

a efectos legales — legally (speaking) o in the eyes of the law

a todos los efectos es un adulto — to all intents and purposes he is an adult

5) (Dep)

a) ( movimiento rotatorio) spin

le dio a la bola con efecto — she put some spin on the ball

b) ( desvío) swerve

tiró la pelota con efecto — he made the ball swerve

6)

a) (Fin) ( valores) bill of exchange, draft

efectos negociables — commercial paper

b) efectos masculino plural (frml) ( de comercio) stock; ( de local) contents (pl)

•

- efectos bancarios

- efectos personales

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efecto¹

¹ = effect, action.

Ex: Kaiser also investigated the effect of grouping subheadings of a subject.

Ex: Coates believed that in order to conceptualise an action it is necessary to visualise the thing on which the action is being performed.

* a efectos de = in terms of, for the purpose of + Nombre.

* a efectos prácticos = to all intents and purposes, for all practical purposes, for all intents and purposes, to all intents.

* a tal efecto = to this effect.

* a tales efectos = hereto.

* atenuar el efecto = mitigate + effect.

* a todos los efectos = to all intents and purposes, to all intents, for all practical purposes, for all intents and purposes.

* causa-efecto = causal.

* con efecto desde + Fecha = with effect from + Fecha.

* dar el efecto de = give + the effect of.

* de gran efecto = wide-reaching.

* diluir el efecto = dissipate + effect.

* efecto adverso = ill effect [ill-effect], adverse effect.

* efecto bola de nieve = snowball effect.

* efecto coercitivo = chilling effect.

* efecto de halo = halo effect.

* efecto de la guerra = effect of war.

* efecto del santo = halo effect.

* efecto desastroso = chilling effect.

* efecto dominó = knock-on effect, chain reaction.

* efecto dominó, el = ripple effect, the, domino effect, the.

* efecto duradero = lasting effect, long-lasting effect.

* efecto especial = special effect.

* efecto final = net effect.

* efecto invernadero, el = greenhouse effect, the.

* efecto látigo, el = whip effect, the.

* efecto moderador = toned effect.

* efecto multiplicador = multiplier effect.

* efecto nefasto = deleterious effect.

* efecto negativo = ill effect [ill-effect], chilling effect, blowback.

* efecto nocivo = damaging effect, toxic effect, harmful effect.

* efecto óptico = optical illusion.

* efecto perjudicial = damaging effect, harmful effect.

* efecto positivo = beneficial effect, positive effect.

* efecto profundo = profound effect.

* efecto represivo = chilling effect.

* efecto secundario = side effect [side-effect], spillover effect, after effect [after-effect].

* efecto sicológico = psychological effect.

* efecto sonoro = sound effect.

* efectos secundarios = knock-on effect.

* efecto tóxico = toxic effect.

* efecto visual = visual.

* emisión de gases de efecto invernadero = carbon emission.

* en efecto = to all intents and purposes, for all intents and purposes.

* estropear el efecto = spoil + effect.

* gas que produce el efecto invernadero = greenhouse gas.

* intensificar el efecto de algo = intensify + effect.

* los efectos negativos se están dejando sentir ahora = chickens come home to roost.

* luchar con los efectos adversos de = combat + the effects of.

* mitigar el efecto = mitigate + effect.

* mitigar el efecto de Algo = minimise + effect.

* paliar el efecto = mitigate + effect.

* para todos los efectos prácticos = for all practical purposes.

* profundo efecto = profound effect.

* protegerse de los efectos de Algo = ward off + effects.

* relación causa-efecto = cause-effect relation, causal relationship.

* sentir los efectos de = feel + the effects of.

* sufrir el efecto de Algo = suffer + effect.

* surtir efecto = take + effect, have + effect, pay off, pay, come into + effect.

* tener efecto = take + effect.

* tener efecto sobre = impinge on/upon.

* tener su efecto = take + Posesivo + toll (on).

* tener un efecto adverso sobre = have + an adverse effect on.

efecto²

* efecto bancario = bank draft, banker's draft, banker's cheque.

* efectos negociables = commercial paper.

* efectos personales = personal belongings, belongings.

* tienda de efectos navales = chandlery.

efecto³

³ = topspin.

Ex: In order to be effective with passing shots, you need to be able to impart a lot of topspin on the ball.

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efecto

masculine

A

1 (resultado, consecuencia) effect

el castigo surtió efecto the punishment had the desired effect

las medidas no han producido el efecto deseado ( frml); the measures have not had the desired effect

un calmante de efecto inmediato a fast-acting painkiller

ya ha empezado a hacerle efecto la anestesia the anesthetic has begun to work o to take effect

bajo los efectos del alcohol under the influence of alcohol

medidas para paliar los efectos de la sequía measures to alleviate the effects of the drought

la operación se llevó a efecto con gran rapidez ( frml); the operation was carried out extremely swiftly

de efecto retardado ‹bomba/mecanismo› delayed-action ( before n)

soy de efectos retardados ( hum); I'm a bit slow on the uptake ( hum)

2

en efecto indeed

en efecto, así ocurrió it did indeed happen like that

estamos, en efecto, presenciando un hecho único we are indeed witnessing an extraordinary event

¿es usted el doctor? — en efecto are you the doctor? —I am indeed

Compuestos:

● efecto bumerán

puede tener un efecto bumerán it may boomerang o backfire

● efecto dominó

domino effect

● efecto invernadero

greenhouse effect

● efecto 2000

( Hist, Inf) millennium bug

● efecto óptico

optical illusion

● efecto retroactivo

la ley no tendrá efecto retroactivo the law will not be retroactive o retrospective

el aumento se aplicará con efecto retroactivo the increase will be backdated

● efecto secundario

side effect

● efectos escénicos

mpl stage effects (pl)

● efectos especiales

mpl special effects (pl)

● efectos sonoros

mpl sound effects (pl)

● efectos visuales

mpl visual effects (pl)

● efectos visuales digitales

mpl videographics (pl)

B

(impresión): su conducta causó muy mal efecto his behavior gave a very bad impression o ( colloq) didn't go down at all well

no sé qué efecto le causaron mis palabras I do not know what effect my words had o what impression my words made on him

C ( Der) (vigencia) effect

la nueva ley tendrá efecto a partir de octubre the new law will take effect o come into effect from October

D ( frml)

(fin): el edificio ha sido construido expresamente al or a tal or a este efecto the new building has been specially designed for this purpose

debe rellenar el formulario que se le enviará a estos efectos you must fill in the relevant form which will be sent to you

a efectos legales tal matrimonio es inexistente legally (speaking) o in the eyes of the law o for legal purposes such a marriage does not exist

se trasladó a Bruselas a (los) efectos de firmar el acuerdo she traveled to Brussels to sign o in order to sign the agreement

estos gastos se admiten a efectos de desgravación de impuestos these expenses are tax-deductible

tendrá que comparecer ante el juez a los efectos oportunos he must appear before the judge to complete the necessary formalities

a todos los efectos un joven de 18 años es un adulto to all intents and purposes a youth of 18 is an adult

E

(fenómeno científico): el efecto de Barnum the Barnum effect

F ( Dep)

1 (movimiento rotatorio) spin

le dio a la bola con efecto she put some spin on the ball

2 (desvío) swerve

tiró la pelota con efecto he made the ball swerve

G

1 ( Fin) (valores) bill of exchange, draft

efectos negociables commercial paper

2 efectos mpl ( frml) (de un comercio) stock; (de un local) contents (pl)

Compuestos:

● efecto cambiario

bill of exchange

● efecto postal

( frml); postage stamp

● efectos bancarios

mpl bank bills (pl), bank paper

● efectos navales

mpl chandlery

● efectos personales

mpl personal effects (pl)

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efecto sustantivo masculino
1
a) (resultado, consecuencia) effect;

◊ hacer efecto to take effect;

un calmante de efecto inmediato a fast-acting painkiller;
mecanismo de efecto retardado delayed-action mechanism;
bajo los efectos del alcohol under the influence of alcohol;
efecto dos mil (Inf) millennium bug;
efecto invernadero greenhouse effect;
efecto óptico optical illusion;
efecto secundario side effect;
efectos especiales special effects;
efectos sonoros sound effects
b)

◊ en efecto in fact;

( así es) indeed
2 ( impresión):
◊ su conducta causó mal efecto his behavior made a bad impression o (colloq) didn't go down well;

no sé qué efecto le causaron mis palabras I don't know what effect my words had on him
3 (Dep) ( desvío) swerve;
( movimiento rotatorio) spin;
◊ le dio a la bola con efecto she put some spin on the ball

4
◊ efectos personales personal effects (pl)

efecto sustantivo masculino
1 (consecuencia, resultado) effect: no tiene efectos secundarios, it has no side effects
se marea por efecto de la medicación, she feels ill because of the medicine
2 (impresión) impression: su discurso no me causó el menor efecto, his speech made no impression on me
hace mal efecto, it makes a bad impression
efectos especiales, special effects
3 (fin, propósito) purpose: se le comunica al efecto de que.., you are informed that... 4 efectos personales, personal belongings o effects
5 Meteor efecto invernadero, greenhouse effect
6 Dep spin
♦ Locuciones: a efectos de..., for the purposes of...
su firma es válida a todos los efectos, his signature is valid for any purpose
surtir efecto, to take effect: nuestro plan no surtió efecto, our plan didn't work out
' efecto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ambiente
- consecuencia
- deberse
- destructor
- destructora
- difusor
- difusora
- ser
- estabilizador
- estabilizadora
- fulminante
- golpe
- imagen
- impresión
- imprimir
- incidir
- influencia
- invernadero
- mella
- mirada
- obra
- prohibición
- resultado
- retardada
- retardado
- retroactiva
- retroactivo
- surtir
- swing
- afectar
- agradable
- compensar
- denominar
- disuasivo
- enfoque
- impactante
- inmediato
- pasar
- recorte
- relación
- simular
- soporífero
- surrealista
- trascendental
English:
act
- actually
- adverse
- aerial
- after-effect
- bite
- boomerang
- cause
- domino effect
- effect
- effectively
- enough
- evil
- fall
- flourish
- fuck
- greenhouse effect
- heighten
- leverage
- ripple effect
- send
- side
- some
- special
- spin
- void
- wear off
- work
- after
- draft
- effective
- green
- indeed
- millennium
- sedation
- succeed
- sure

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efecto

♦ nm

1. [consecuencia, resultado] effect;

los efectos del terremoto fueron devastadores the effects of the earthquake were devastating;

sus declaraciones causaron el efecto que él esperaba his statements had the desired effect;

el analfabetismo es un efecto de la falta de escuelas illiteracy is a result of the lack of schools;

la decisión de bajar los tipos de interés tuvo un efecto explosivo the decision to lower interest rates had an explosive impact;

un medicamento de efecto inmediato a fast-acting medicine;

un mecanismo de efecto retardado a delayed-action mechanism;
Esp
conducía o Am [m5] manejaba bajo los efectos del alcohol she was driving under the influence (of alcohol);

hacer efecto to take effect;

todavía no me ha hecho efecto la aspirina the aspirin still hasn't taken effect;

llevar algo a efecto to put sth into effect, to implement sth;

el desalojo de las viviendas se llevará a efecto mañana the evacuation of the homes will be carried out tomorrow;

llevaron a efecto sus promesas/amenazas they made good o carried out their promises/threats;

surtir efecto to have an effect, to be effective;

las medidas contra el desempleo no han surtido efecto the measures against unemployment haven't had any effect o haven't been effective;

por efecto de as a result of;

el incendio se declaró por efecto de las altas temperaturas the fire broke out as a result of the high temperatures

Comp
Informát el efecto 2000 the millennium bug;
efecto bumerán boomerang effect;

efecto dominó domino effect;
Fís efecto Doppler Doppler effect;
efecto fotoeléctrico photoelectric effect;

efecto invernadero greenhouse effect;

efecto mariposa butterfly effect;

efecto óptico optical illusion;

efecto placebo placebo effect;

efectos secundarios side effects;
Fís efecto túnel tunnel effect
2. [finalidad] aim, purpose;

al efecto, a dicho efecto, a tal efecto to that end;

rogamos contacte con nosotros, a tal efecto le adjuntamos… you are requested to contact us, and to that end please find attached…;

un andamio levantado al efecto scaffolding erected for the purpose;

las medidas propuestas a dicho efecto the measures proposed to this end;

a estos efectos, se te suministrará el material necesario you will be provided with the necessary materials for this purpose;

a efectos o [m5] para los efectos de algo as far as sth is concerned;

a efectos fiscales, estos ingresos no cuentan this income is not counted for tax purposes, this income is not taxable;

a efectos legales, esta empresa ya no existe as far as the law is concerned o in the eyes of the law, this company no longer exists;

a todos los efectos el propietario es usted for all practical purposes you are the owner

3. [impresión] impression;

sus declaraciones causaron gran efecto his statements made a great impression;

nos hizo mucho efecto la noticia the news came as quite a shock to us;

producir buen/mal efecto to make a good/bad impression

4. [vigencia] effect;

con efecto desde with effect from;

con efecto retroactivo retroactively;

con efecto inmediato with immediate effect;

un juez ha declarado sin efecto esta norma municipal a judge has declared this by-law null and void;

tener efecto [vigencia] to come into o take effect;

¿desde cuándo tiene efecto esa norma? how long has that law been in force?

5. [de balón, bola] spin;

lanzó la falta con mucho efecto he put a lot of bend on the free kick;

dar efecto a la pelota, golpear la pelota con efecto [en tenis] to put spin on the ball, to spin the ball;
[en fútbol] to put bend on the ball, to bend the ball;
dar a la bola efecto de la derecha/izquierda [en billar] to put right-hand/left-hand side on the ball;

dar a la bola efecto alto [en billar] to put topspin on the ball

6. Com [documento] bill

Comp
efecto bancario bank bill;
efectos a cobrar bills receivable;

efecto de comercio commercial paper;

efectos del estado government securities;

efecto de favor accommodation bill;

efecto interbancario bank draft;

efectos a pagar bills payable;

efectos públicos government securities

♦ efectos nmpl

1. Cine & TV efectos especiales special effects;

efectos sonoros sound effects;

efectos visuales visual effects

2. [posesiones] efectos personales personal possessions o effects

3. [mercancías] goods

Comp
efectos de consumo consumer goods
♦ en efecto loc adv

indeed;

y, en efecto, fuimos a visitar la ciudad and we did indeed visit the city;

¿lo hiciste tú? – en efecto did you do it? – I did indeed o indeed I did

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efecto

m

1 effect;

surtir efecto take effect, work;

efecto a largo plazo long-term effect;

aplicarse con efecto retroactivo be applied retroactively;

la subida con efecto retroactivo de las pensiones the retroactive increase in pensions;

llevar a efecto carry out;

dejar sin efecto negate, undo

2

:

hacer buen/mal efecto give o create a good/bad impression

3

:

al efecto for the purpose;

en efecto indeed

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efecto nm

1) : effect

2)

en efecto : actually, in fact

3) efectos nmpl

: goods, property

efectos personales: personal effects

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efecto n

1. (en general) effect

efectos especiales special effects

efecto invernadero greenhouse effect

2. (pelota) spin

golpeó la pelota con mucho efecto he put a lot of spin on the ball

en efecto indeed

hacer efecto to take effect [pt. took; pp. taken] / to work

surtir efecto to work

efecto secundario side effect

Spanish-English dictionary > efecto
13 Tat

Imperf. tun

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die Tat

act; deed; action

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[taːt]
f -, -en
(= das Handeln) action; (= Einzeltat auch) act; (= Heldentat, Untat) deed; (= Leistung) feat; (= Verbrechen) crime
ein Mann der Tát — a man of action

keine Worte, sondern Táten — not words but deeds or actions

seinen Worten Táten folgen lassen — to follow up one's words with actions, to suit the action to the word (liter)

eine Tát der Verzweiflung/Nächstenliebe — an act of desperation/charity

als er sah, was er mit dieser Tát angerichtet hatte — when he saw what he had done by this

eine geschichtliche/verbrecherische Tát — an historic/a criminal act or deed

eine gute/böse Tát — a good/wicked deed

eine eindrucksvolle Tát vollbringen — to do something impressive

Leben und Táten des... — the life and exploits of...

etw in die Tát umsetzen — to put sth into action

zur Tát schreiten — to proceed to action; (hum) to get on with it

in der Tát — indeed; (wider Erwarten, erstaunlicherweise etc) actually

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die

1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) act

2) (something done; an act: a good deed.) deed

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Tat

<-, -en>

[ta:t]

f

1. (Handlung) act, deed form

eine gute \Tat a good deed

eine verhängnisvolle \Tat a fateful deed form

zur \Tat schreiten (geh) to proceed to action

etw in die \Tat umsetzen to put sth into effect

2. JUR (Straftat) crime, offence [or AM -se], act, deed

Schwere der \Tat gravity [or seriousness] of the offence

jdn auf frischer \Tat ertappen to catch sb in the very act [or fig red-handed

3. SCHWEIZ (in Wirklichkeit)

in \Tat und Wahrheit actually, really, in fact

4.

▶ in der \Tat indeed

▶ jdm mit Rat und \Tat beistehen to support sb in word and deed [or in every way possible]; s.a. Mann

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die; Tat, Taten

1) (Handlung) act; (das Tun) action

zur Tat schreiten — proceed to action

jemanden auf frischer Tat ertappen — catch somebody red-handed or in the act

etwas in die Tat umsetzen — put something into action or effect

eine gute Tat vollbringen — do a good deed

2)

in der Tat — (verstärkend) actually; (zustimmend) indeed

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Tat f; -, -en

1. (das Tun, Handeln) action;

durch Taten in action, through (one’s) actions, in practice;

Mann der Tat man of action, doer

2. (etwas, was jemand tut) act(ion), deed geh; (Straftat) offence (US -se); (Verbrechen) crime, felony; schlimme: (evil oder wicked) deed;

Tat der Verzweiflung act of desperation;

grausame Tat act of cruelty, cruel ( oder callous) thing to do;

eine Tat gestehen/leugnen admit ( oder confess to)/deny an offence (US -se) ( oder having done sth);

zu seinen Taten stehen stand by one’s actions ( oder what one has done);

eine gute Tat vollbringen do a good deed;

den Worten Taten folgen suit the action to the word, be as good as one’s word, take action;

auf frischer Tat ertappen catch red-handed ( oder in the act);

ich konnte mich zu keiner Tat aufraffen I couldn’t bring myself to do a thing, I couldn’t find the energy ( oder willpower) to do anything;

ich nehme den guten Willen für die Tat it’s the thought that counts, I’ll take the thought for the action;

in der Tat indeed;

er hat es in der Tat gemacht (and) he actually did it, (and) he did (in fact) do it; → Rat¹ 1, schreiten 2, umsetzen A 2 etc

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die; Tat, Taten

1) (Handlung) act; (das Tun) action

zur Tat schreiten — proceed to action

jemanden auf frischer Tat ertappen — catch somebody red-handed or in the act

etwas in die Tat umsetzen — put something into action or effect

eine gute Tat vollbringen — do a good deed

2)

in der Tat — (verstärkend) actually; (zustimmend) indeed

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-en f.

act n.

action n.

deed n.

feat n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Tat
14 życie

-a; nt

life; (pot: utrzymanie, wyżywienie) living, living costs

tryb życia — life style

życie osobiste — personal lub private life

życie wieczne — REL eternal life

życie nocne — night life

ubezpieczenie na życie — life insurance

wprowadzać coś w życie — to put sth into effect

zarabiać na życie — to earn one's living

być bez środków do życia — to be down at heel

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życie

n.

1. ( stan organizmu) life; życie zwierząt/roślin/człowieka animal/plant/human life; życie płodowe fetal life; budzić się do życia (np. o roślinach, opowiadaniu) come to life; życie ledwie się w nim kołacze l. nie pozostało mu wiele życia he is not long for this world.

2. (= istnienie, egzystencja) life; ciężkie/łatwe l. lekkie życie hard/easy life; warunki życia living conditions; dawać komuś miesiąc życia (= rokować) give sb a month to live; narażać życie risk one's life; z narażeniem życia at the risk of one's life; uratować komuś życie save sb's life; pierwszy raz w życiu for the first time in one's life; życie intymne love life; życie osobiste l. prywatne private life; życie naukowe scientific life; życie kulturalne cultural life; życie seksualne sexual life; jedwabne życie charmed life l. existence, the good life; kawał życia plenty of time ( of one's life); wstępować na nową drogę życia embark on a new career; jesień życia the autumn of one's life; wiosna życia the spring of one's life; ubezpieczenie na życie life insurance; życie wieczne rel. eternal life; życie pozagrobowe rel. afterlife; życie po śmierci life after death; życie na pełnych obrotach life in the fast lane; życie nocne nightlife; życie to nie bajka life is not a bed of roses; sprawa życia i śmierci a matter of life and death; pan życia i śmierci master of life and death; szkoła życia school of life; walka na śmierć i życie life-and-death struggle, mortal combat; historia wzięta z życia true-life story; do końca życia as long as I live; póki życia as long as life endures; zbliżać się do kresu życia be nearing one's end; za życia in l. during one's lifetime; patrzeć serio na życie treat one's life seriously; być nie do życia be lifeless, be dog-tired; dać znak życia give signs of life; nie dawać znaku życia give no signs of life; darować komuś życie spare sb l. sb's life; kochać kogoś/coś nad życie love sb/sth more than life itself; odebrać komuś życie take sb's life; targnąć się na swoje życie l. odebrać sobie życie take one's life; powołać do życia call into existence; pozostać przy życiu remain alive; pożegnać się z życiem meet one's death l. end; mieć własne życie have a life of one's own; ujść z życiem escape with one's life; utrzymać przy życiu keep alive; usunąć się z czyjegoś życia withdraw from sb's life; używać życia live it up; wchodzić w życie come into force l. effect; wcielać coś w życie put sth into effect; rozpoczynać nowe życie start l. get a new life; turn over a new leaf; get a new lease of life; zakończyć życie end one's life; zatruwać komuś życie be the bane of sb's life; zrobić komuś z życia piekło make sb's life hell; złamać komuś życie ruin sb's life; czyjeś życie wisi na włosku sb's life is hanging by a hair's breadth; dać komuś życie give birth to sb; towarzysz/-ka życia life's companion; składać życie w ofierze sacrifice one's life; poświęcić l. oddać za kogoś/coś życie lay down l. give one's life for sb/sth; poświęcić (swoje) życie komuś/czemuś dedicate one's life to sb/sth; cudem ujść z życiem have a close shave; prowadzić podwójne/cnotliwe/normalne życie live a double/virtuous/normal life; pieskie życie dog's life; rajskie życie the life of Riley; samo życie! that's life!; uciekaj, jeśli ci życie miłe! run for your life!; run for dear life!; życie jak w Madrycie żart. the life of Riley; drogo sprzedać życie sell one's life dearly; miłość czyjegoś życia (= ukochana osoba; t. przen. = pasja) the love of sb's life l. of a lifetime; o mało (co) nie stracić życia come near losing one's life; przez resztę życia for the rest of one's life; człowiek uczy się przez całe życie you l. we live and learn; ustawić kogoś na całe życie set sb up for life; i to ma być życie! przen. what a life!; życie ci ucieka life is passing you by; życie musi toczyć się dalej the show must go on.

3. (= energia życiowa, temperament) life, vigor; Br. vigour; on jest bez życia he's lifeless; z życiem with vigour; nabierać życia (o opowieści, filmie) come to life; tchnąć w coś nowe życie breathe new life into sth; żyć pełnią życia live one's life to the full; nigdy w życiu! not on my l. your life!; wystraszyłem się jak nigdy w życiu I was scared half to death.

4. (= ruch) activity; tętnić życiem teem with activity.

5. pot. (= utrzymanie, wyżywienie) living; środki do życia means of subsistence; brak środków do życia destitution; być bez środków do życia be down at heel; życie ponad stan life beyond one's means; zarabiać na życie earn one's living l. keep; jak on zarabia na życie? what does he do for a living?

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > życie
15 Ausführung

f

1. (das Ausführen) carrying out; einer Aufgabe, eines Befehls, eines Plans: auch execution; einer Idee: realization; eines Verbrechens: perpetration; eines Gesetzes etc.: implementation; MUS. performance; eines Kunstwerks: execution; eines Baus: construction; (Fertigstellung) completion; etw. zur Ausführung bringen implement s.th., put s.th. into effect; zur Ausführung gelangen be carried out ( oder performed, built, implemented etc.); bei Ausführung des Plans in pursuance of the plan

2. einer Ware: design; (Stil) style; (Typ) version; (Modell) model; (Qualität) workmanship, quality; (Äußeres) finish

3. (Darlegung) exposition; Ausführungen comments, remarks; POL. etc. statement Sg.; (Rede) speech Sg. ( über + Akk oder zu on)

4. WIRTS. export(ation)

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die Ausführung

(Aussage) statement;

(Durchführung) execution; performance;

(Typ) model; version

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Aus|füh|rung
f

1) no pl (= Durchführung) carrying out; (von Operation, Aufgabe) performance, carrying out; (von Auftrag, Plan, Befehl, Bewegung) execution, carrying out; (von Gesetz) implementation; (von Freistoß) taking

zur Áúsführung gelangen or kommen — to be carried out

2) (=Gestaltung von Plan, Entwurf, Bild) execution

3) (= Erklärung) explanation; (von Thema etc) exposition; (= Bemerkung) remark; (usu pl = Bericht) report

4) (von Waren) design; (TECH = äußere Ausführung) finish; (= Qualität) quality; (= Modell) model

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die

(the doing of something: He is very conscientious in the performance of his duties.) performance

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Aus·füh·rung

f

1. kein pl (Durchführung) carrying out; von Auftrag a. execution; von Befehl execution; von Elfmeter, Freistoß taking; eines Gesetzes implementation; von Operation performance, carrying out

zur \Ausführung gelangen [o kommen] (geh) to be carried out/executed

2. (Qualität) quality; von Möbel a. workmanship; (Modell) model, design

3. kein pl (Darlegung, Erklärung) explanation

4. meist pl (Bericht) report

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die

1) o. Pl.: s. ausführen 4): carrying out; execution; performing

zur Ausführung gelangen od. kommen — (Papierdt.) < plan> be carried out or put into effect

2) (Fußball, Eishockey) taking

3) (Art der Herstellung) (Version) version; (Finish) finish; (Modell) model; (Stil) style

4) (Darlegung) explanation; (Bemerkung) remark; observation

5) o. Pl. (Ausarbeitung)

der Entwurf war fertig, jetzt ging es an die Ausführung des Romans/der Einzelheiten — the draft was ready, and the next task was to work the novel out in detail/to work out the details

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Ausführung f

1. (das Ausführen) carrying out; einer Aufgabe, eines Befehls, eines Plans: auch execution; einer Idee: realization; eines Verbrechens: perpetration; eines Gesetzes etc: implementation; MUS performance; eines Kunstwerks: execution; eines Baus: construction; (Fertigstellung) completion;

etwas zur Ausführung bringen implement sth, put sth into effect;

zur Ausführung gelangen be carried out ( oder performed, built, implemented etc);

bei Ausführung des Plans in pursuance of the plan

2. einer Ware: design; (Stil) style; (Typ) version; (Modell) model; (Qualität) workmanship, quality; (Äußeres) finish

3. (Darlegung) exposition;

Ausführungen comments, remarks; POL etc statement sg; (Rede) speech sg (

über +akk oder

zu on)

4. WIRTSCH export(ation)

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die

1) o. Pl.: s. ausführen 4): carrying out; execution; performing

zur Ausführung gelangen od. kommen — (Papierdt.) < plan> be carried out or put into effect

2) (Fußball, Eishockey) taking

3) (Art der Herstellung) (Version) version; (Finish) finish; (Modell) model; (Stil) style

4) (Darlegung) explanation; (Bemerkung) remark; observation

5) o. Pl. (Ausarbeitung)

der Entwurf war fertig, jetzt ging es an die Ausführung des Romans/der Einzelheiten — the draft was ready, and the next task was to work the novel out in detail/to work out the details

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f.

accomplishment n.

achievement n.

executing n.

execution n.

implementation n.

model n.

realization n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Ausführung
16 tat

Imperf. tun

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die Tat

act; deed; action

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[taːt]
f -, -en
(= das Handeln) action; (= Einzeltat auch) act; (= Heldentat, Untat) deed; (= Leistung) feat; (= Verbrechen) crime
ein Mann der Tát — a man of action

keine Worte, sondern Táten — not words but deeds or actions

seinen Worten Táten folgen lassen — to follow up one's words with actions, to suit the action to the word (liter)

eine Tát der Verzweiflung/Nächstenliebe — an act of desperation/charity

als er sah, was er mit dieser Tát angerichtet hatte — when he saw what he had done by this

eine geschichtliche/verbrecherische Tát — an historic/a criminal act or deed

eine gute/böse Tát — a good/wicked deed

eine eindrucksvolle Tát vollbringen — to do something impressive

Leben und Táten des... — the life and exploits of...

etw in die Tát umsetzen — to put sth into action

zur Tát schreiten — to proceed to action; (hum) to get on with it

in der Tát — indeed; (wider Erwarten, erstaunlicherweise etc) actually

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die

1) (something done: Running away is an act of cowardice; He committed many cruel acts.) act

2) (something done; an act: a good deed.) deed

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Tat

<-, -en>

[ta:t]

f

1. (Handlung) act, deed form

eine gute \Tat a good deed

eine verhängnisvolle \Tat a fateful deed form

zur \Tat schreiten (geh) to proceed to action

etw in die \Tat umsetzen to put sth into effect

2. JUR (Straftat) crime, offence [or AM -se], act, deed

Schwere der \Tat gravity [or seriousness] of the offence

jdn auf frischer \Tat ertappen to catch sb in the very act [or fig red-handed

3. SCHWEIZ (in Wirklichkeit)

in \Tat und Wahrheit actually, really, in fact

4.

▶ in der \Tat indeed

▶ jdm mit Rat und \Tat beistehen to support sb in word and deed [or in every way possible]; s.a. Mann

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die; Tat, Taten

1) (Handlung) act; (das Tun) action

zur Tat schreiten — proceed to action

jemanden auf frischer Tat ertappen — catch somebody red-handed or in the act

etwas in die Tat umsetzen — put something into action or effect

eine gute Tat vollbringen — do a good deed

2)

in der Tat — (verstärkend) actually; (zustimmend) indeed

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tat imperf → tun

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die; Tat, Taten

1) (Handlung) act; (das Tun) action

zur Tat schreiten — proceed to action

jemanden auf frischer Tat ertappen — catch somebody red-handed or in the act

etwas in die Tat umsetzen — put something into action or effect

eine gute Tat vollbringen — do a good deed

2)

in der Tat — (verstärkend) actually; (zustimmend) indeed

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-en f.

act n.

action n.

deed n.

feat n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > tat
17 życi|e

n sgt 1. (proces) life
- życie na ziemi life on earth

- poszukiwanie form życia w kosmosie the search for life forms in the universe

- wiosną budzi się życie in spring everything comes to life
2. (egzystencja) life
- uratować komuś życie to save sb’s life

- zamach na życie cara an attempt on the tsar’s life

- pożegnać się a. rozstać się z życiem to depart this life

- odebrać sobie życie to take one’s (own) life

- stracić życie to lose one’s life

- jej syn przypłacił to życiem her son paid for it with his life

- ujść z życiem to escape with one’s life

- ten błąd kosztował ją życie that mistake cost her her life

- oddać za kogoś/coś życie to lay down a. give one’s life for sb/sth książk.

- pozostawać przy życiu to remain alive

- lekarze utrzymywali pacjenta przy życiu przez dwie doby the doctors managed to keep the patient alive for two days

- tylko praca trzyma go przy życiu work is the only thing that keeps him going pot. a. keeps him alive

- nieliczni pasażerowie pozostali przy życiu the few surviving passengers
3. (okres od narodzin do śmierci) life, lifetime
- nigdy w życiu nie widziałam czegoś takiego I’ve never seen anything like it (in my life)

- już za życia był postacią legendarną he was a legend in his own lifetime

- za życia babci to było nie do pomyślenia it was unthinkable in grandma’s time

- kalendarium życia poety significant dates in the poet’s life

- całe swoje dorosłe życie spędził w tym mieście he spent his entire adult life in this town

- cieszyć się życiem to enjoy life

- używać życia to live life to the full

- ułożyć sobie życie na nowo to make a new life for oneself

- nadawać sens czyjemuś życiu to give sb’s life meaning

- styl życia a lifestyle, a way of life

- szkoła przystosowuje dzieci do życia the purpose of a school is to adjust children to social life

- życie duchowe/seksualne/zawodowe sb’s spiritual/sex/working life

- wtrącać się w czyjeś życie to interfere in sb’s affairs a. life

- urządzić sobie życie to arrange one’s life

- mieć łatwe/trudne życie to have an easy/a hard life

- życie go nie rozpieszcza his life is not all roses
4. (utrzymanie) living
- zarabiać na życie to earn a living, to make one’s living

- zarabia na życie malowaniem portretów he makes his living painting portraits

- poziom życia the standard of living, living standards

- ludzie pozbawieni środków do życia people deprived of a means of livelihood

- ledwo mu starcza na życie he barely has enough to live on

- życie w stolicy jest bardzo drogie life in the capital is very expensive

- pieniądze na życie housekeeping (money)
5. (rzeczywistość) (real) life
- tak jest w teorii, ale nie w życiu that’s how it is in theory, but not in practice a. real life

- zupełnie nie zna życia he’s totally inexperienced

- historia z życia wzięta a true-life story
6. (witalność) life, energy
- być pełnym życia to be full of life a. vigour

- tryskać życiem to be bursting with energy

- z życiem, panowie! look lively, men! pot.
7. (ruch) life
- miasto od świtu tętni a. kipi życiem the city pulsates with life from the crack of dawn

- po latach zastoju życie budzi się w tutejszych miasteczkach after years of stagnation the local villages are coming (back) to life
8. (środowisko) life
- poznać życie mieszkańców/szlachty to learn about the life of the locals/nobility

- życie publiczne/społeczne/kulturalne public/social/cultural life
9 (funkcjonowanie) life
- średni czas życia samochodu the average life of a car

- państwo nie może utrzymywać przy życiu nierentownych przedsiębiorstw the state can’t keep unprofitable companies alive

- □ nocne życie miasta the city’s nightlife

- życie intymne sb’s love life

- życie osobiste a. prywatne private life

- życie wieczne Relig. eternal a. everlasting life

■ bój a. walka a. wojna na śmierć i życie a life-and-death struggle, a struggle to the death

- brać życie lekko to be light-hearted

- brać życie na serio a. patrzeć poważnie na życie to take life seriously

- być bez życia to be lifeless

- być czyimś życiem książk. to be sb’s life

- być nie do życia (być słabym) to be half dead a. more dead than alive; (być niezaradnym) to not be cut out for this life a. world; (o mieście) to be impossible a. hard to live in

- dać komuś życie książk. to give sb the gift of life

- dać znak życia (napisać list) to drop a line

- darować komuś życie książk. to spare sb’s life

- jeśli ci życie miłe książk. if you value your life

- w szkole nie miał życia, koledzy go szykanowali pot. he had a hard a. tough time at school, he was bullied all the time

- mężczyzna/kobieta mojego życia the man/woman in my life

- mieć święte życie to live a. lead the life of Riley pot.

- mieć własne życie to have a life of one’s own, to live one’s own life

- ma życie usłane różami his life is a bed of roses

- nie zaznać a. zakosztować życia to not taste life

- póki życia przest. until a. to the end of one’s days

- przypłacić a. okupić coś życiem książk. to pay for sth with one’s life, to lay down a. give one’s life for sth

- samo życie that’s life, such is life

- sprawa a. kwestia życia i śmierci a matter of life and death

- szkoła życia książk. school of hard knocks

- tchnąć w coś życie książk. to breathe (new) life into sth

- usunąć się z czyjegoś życia książk. to part company with sb

- wchodzić w życie [młodzież, nastolatek] to leave home; [ustawa, przepis] to come into a. to take effect

- wprowadzić a. wcielić coś w życie to bring a. put sth into effect

- zatruwać a. obrzydzać komuś życie to make life hell for sb pot.

- złamać sobie/komuś życie to make one’s/sb’s life a misery

- życie się ledwie w nim kołacze he’s ready to give up the ghost

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > życi|e
18 obra

f.

1 work.

la obra pictórica de Miguel Ángel Michelangelo's paintings

obra de arte work of art

obras completas complete works

obra de consulta reference work

obra maestra masterpiece

2 work.

obras roadworks (en carretera)

vamos a hacer obra o obras en la cocina we're going to make some alterations to our kitchen

cerrado por obras closed for refurbishment (en letrero)

obras públicas public works

3 building site.

4 play.

5 opus, piece of work, composition, piece.

pres.indicat.

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

imperat.

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

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obra

► nombre femenino

1 (trabajo) work

2 LITERATURA (obras completas) work; (libro) book

3 (acto) deed

■ esto seguro que es obra suya I'm sure it's his work

4 (institución) institution, foundation

5 (construcción) building site

► nombre femenino plural obras

1 (en casa) alterations, repairs; (en carretera) road works

■ no quiero meterme en obras I don't want to start having alterations done

■ esta semana estamos de obras we've got the workmen in this week

■ había retenciones a causa de las obras there were delays because of the roadworks

■ 'Carretera cortada por obras' "Road closed for repairs"

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FRASEOLOGÍA

'En obras' "Building works"

¡manos a la obra! let's get cracking!

obras son amores, que no buenas razones actions speak louder than words

por obra y gracia de thanks to

por obra y gracia del Espíritu Santo by the power of the Holy Spirit 2 familiar as if by magic

obra benéfica charity

obra de arte work of art

obra de caridad good deed

obra de teatro play

obra maestra masterpiece

obra musical musical

obras completas collected works

obras públicas public works

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noun f.

1) work

2) play

•

- obra maestra

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SF

1) (=acción) deed

hoy he hecho una buena obra — I did a good deed today

pecar de obra — to sin by deed

• buenas obras — good works, good deeds

• ser obra de algn — to be sb's doing

esto no puede ser obra de mi hijo — this can't be my son's doing

la policía cree que podría ser obra de la Mafia — the police think this could be the work of the Mafia

• poner por obra un plan — to set a plan in motion

• por obra (y gracia) de — thanks to

un país destrozado por obra del turismo — a country totally spoilt by tourism

una gimnasta convertida en ídolo mundial por obra y gracia de su entrenador — a gymnast who became a world famous idol thanks to her coach

por obra y gracia del Espíritu Santo — (Rel) through the working of the Holy Spirit, by the power of the Holy Spirit

cree que el trabajo va a estar terminado mañana por obra y gracia del Espíritu Santo — iró he thinks that the work will miraculously get done tomorrow

- ser obra de romanos

- obras son amores y no buenas razones

obra benéfica — (=acción) charitable deed; (=organización) charitable organization, charity

el dinero se destinará a obras benéficas — the money will go to charity

obra de caridad — charitable deed, act of charity

obra de misericordia — (Rel) work of mercy

obra pía — religious foundation

obra piadosa — charitable deed

obra social — (=organización) benevolent fund for arts, sports etc ; (=labor) charitable work

2) [de creación artística]

a) (=producción total) (Arte, Literat, Teat, Mús) work

la vida y la obra de San Juan de la Cruz — the life and work of Saint John of the Cross

el tema de la muerte en la obra de Lorca — the subject of death in Lorca o in Lorca's work

b) (=pieza) (Arte, Mús) work; (Teat) play; (Literat) book, work

una obra de Goya — a work o painting by Goya

una obra de Lope de Vega — a play by Lope de Vega

las obras de Cervantes — the works of Cervantes

obras completas — complete works, collected works

obra de arte — work of art

obra de consulta — reference book

obra de divulgación — non-fiction book aimed at a popular audience

obra de teatro, obra dramática — play

obra maestra — masterpiece

obra teatral — play

3) (Constr)

a) (=edificio en construcción) building site, construction site

hemos estado visitando la obra — we've been visiting the building o construction site

¿cuándo acaban la obra? — when do they finish the building work?

- ser o parecer la obra del Escorial

b)

de obra — [chimenea] brick antes de s ; [estantería, armario] built-in

c) pl obras [en edificio] building work sing, construction work sing ; [en carretera] roadworks

las obras de construcción del hospital — building o construction work on the hospital

las obras de remodelación del estadio — redevelopment work at the stadium

las obras de ampliación del aeropuerto — work on expanding the airport

los vecinos están de obras — they're having building work done next door, they have the builders in next door *

obras — [en edificio] building under construction; [en carretera] roadworks

cerrado por obras — closed for refurbishment

página en obras — (Internet) site under construction

la autopista está en obras — there are roadworks on the motorway

estamos haciendo obras en la cocina — we're having some building work done in the kitchen

obras públicas — public works

Ministerio de Obras Públicas — Ministry of Public Works

obras viales, obras viarias — roadworks

4) (=ejecución) workmanship

la obra es buena pero los materiales son de mala calidad — the workmanship is good but the materials are of a poor quality

- poner manos a la obra

5) Chile brickwork

6)

obra de — about

en obra de ocho semanas — in about eight weeks

7)

la Obra — Esp (Rel) Opus Dei

See:

ver nota culturelle OPUS DEI in opúsculo

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femenino

1)

a) ( creación artística) work

sus primeras obras — her earliest works

una obra de artesanía — a piece of craftsmanship

la obra cinematográfica de Buñuel — Buñuel's films

sus obras de teatro or su obra dramática — her plays

b) (Mús) work, opus

- obra de arte

- obra de consulta

- obra maestra

2) ( acción)

mi buena obra del día — my good deed for the day

por sus obras los conoceréis — (Bib) by their works will you know them

obras de misericordia — charitable deeds

esto es obra de Víctor — this is Víctor's doing

obras son amores que no buenas razones — actions speak louder than words

- obra benéfica or de beneficencia

- obra social

3) (Arquit, Const)

a) ( construcción) building work

estamos de or en obras — we're having some building work done

peligro: obras — danger: building work in progress

cerrado por obras — closed for repairs

b) ( sitio) building o construction site

- obras públicas

4) la Obra (Relig) the Opus Dei

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femenino

1)

a) ( creación artística) work

sus primeras obras — her earliest works

una obra de artesanía — a piece of craftsmanship

la obra cinematográfica de Buñuel — Buñuel's films

sus obras de teatro or su obra dramática — her plays

b) (Mús) work, opus

- obra de arte

- obra de consulta

- obra maestra

2) ( acción)

mi buena obra del día — my good deed for the day

por sus obras los conoceréis — (Bib) by their works will you know them

obras de misericordia — charitable deeds

esto es obra de Víctor — this is Víctor's doing

obras son amores que no buenas razones — actions speak louder than words

- obra benéfica or de beneficencia

- obra social

3) (Arquit, Const)

a) ( construcción) building work

estamos de or en obras — we're having some building work done

peligro: obras — danger: building work in progress

cerrado por obras — closed for repairs

b) ( sitio) building o construction site

- obras públicas

4) la Obra (Relig) the Opus Dei

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obra¹

¹ = alterations, building site, construction site.

Ex: Better flexibility is achieved if the heating, ventilation and lighting can accommodate this move without the need for any alterations.

Ex: This system maintains knowledge relevant to the building process and makes it easily accessible to the participants of this process, especially those at the building site.

Ex: The most striking manifestation of this exploitation is the boom town, defined as the 'rapid and extreme growth of population in communities adjacent to mines and construction sites,' or as a 'community which is undergoing rapid growth and rapid change'.

* ahorrar mano de obra = save + manpower.

* costes de mano de obra = labour costs.

* dedicación de mano de obra = expenditure of manpower.

* deducción por donación a obras benéficas = charitable deduction, charitable tax deduction.

* despedir mano de oba = shed + jobs.

* despedir mano de obra = axe + jobs, cut + jobs.

* donación anual a obras de caridad = charitable gift annuity.

* escasez de mano de obra = labour shortage.

* falta de mano de obra = labour shortage.

* mano de obra = labour [labor, -USA], manpower, manpower force, work-force [workforce], work-force, labour force, manual labour.

* mano de obra del campo = farm labour force.

* mano de obra extranjera = foreign labour.

* mano de obra infantil = child labour.

* mano de obra inmigrante = foreign labour.

* obra benéfica = charity, charity.

* obra benéfica religiosa = parochial charity.

* obra de beneficiencia = benefaction.

* obra de romanos = Herculean task, Herculanian task.

* obras públicas = public works.

* obras son amores y no buenas razones = actions speak louder than words.

* permiso de obra = building permit.

* pie de obra = building site.

* ponerse manos a la obra = get down to + business, swing into + action.

* que necesita bastante mano de obra = labour-intensive [labour intensive].

* ser la obra de = be the work of.

* todos manos a la obra = all hands on deck, all hands to the pump(s).

obra²

² = item, title, work, stock item, oeuvre.

Nota: Conjunto de publicaciones de un individuo o grupo.

Ex: A catalogue is a list of the materials or items in a library, with the entries representing the items arranged in some systematic order.

Ex: If the title is selected by a book club this helps boost the print-run and overall sales.

Ex: An authority entry is an entry for which the initial element is the uniform heading for a person, corporate body, or work, as established by the cataloguing agency responsible.

Ex: A new building will open in 1990, catering for 5 million stock items and 1,000 readers' seats.

Ex: For about a 3rd of the departments, publications not covered in citation indexes accounted for at least 30 per cent of the citations to their total oeuvre.

* ARBA (Anuario de Obras de Referencia Americanas) = ARBA (American Reference Books Annual).

* arte y técnica de escribir obras de teatro = playwriting.

* autor de obras de teatro = playwright.

* catálogo de obras completas = back catalogue.

* catálogo de obras editadas = back catalogue.

* catálogo de obras musicales = music catalogue.

* edición de obras científicas = scholarly publishing.

* edición de obras de consumo = consumer publishing.

* fotografía de obra de arte = art photograph.

* lector de obra literaria = literary reader.

* lectura de obra de teatro en voz alta = play-reading [play reading].

* lectura de obras literarias = literary reading.

* música de obra de teatro = stage music.

* obra amparada por el derecho de autor = copyright work.

* obra anónima = anonymous work.

* obra anónima clásica = anonymous classic.

* obra antigua = ancient work.

* obra apócrifa = apocryphal work.

* obra audiovisual = audiovisual work.

* obra autobiográfica = autobiographical work.

* obra citada = cited work.

* obra colectiva = collective work.

* obra compuesta = composite work.

* obra de arte = work of art, masterpiece, artistic work, art work, art work.

* obra de arte musical = musical masterpiece.

* obra de contenido general = general work.

* obra de creación literaria = fiction book.

* obra de creación original = creative work.

* obra de lectura obligatoria = a must-read.

* obra de literatura = literary work.

* obra de referencia = reference book, reference work, finding aid, desk reference, reference resource, work of reference.

* obra de referencia básica = standard work.

* obra de referencia estándar = standard reference work.

* obra de teatro = play, theatrical work.

* obra de teatro adaptada al cine = theatrical motion picture.

* obra de teatro dramática = drama-play.

* obra de teatro infantil = children's play.

* obra de teatro para niños = children's play.

* obra dramática = dramatic work.

* obra en varios volúmenes = multi-volume work.

* obra fuente de la cita = citing work.

* obra gráfica = graphic work.

* obra impresa = printed work.

* obra literaria = literary work, work of literature, work of imagination.

* obra literaria simplificada = easy reader book.

* obra maestra = showpiece, masterpiece.

* obra maestra de la pintura clásica = old master, old master painting.

* obra magna = magnum opus.

* obra multimedia = multimedia work.

* obra musical = musical work.

* obra para grupo instrumental = ensemble work.

* obra piadosa = work of piety.

* obra pictórica = pictorial work.

* obra relacionada = related work.

* obras = life's work.

* obras completas = collected works, oeuvre.

* obras de consulta rápida = quick reference material.

* obras de creación literaria = fiction.

* obras de ficción = fiction.

* obras de literatura = literary materials.

* obras literarias = literature, literary materials.

* obras no ficción = non-fiction [nonfiction].

* obras que revelan un escándalo = exposé.

* obra teatral = theatrical work.

* original de una obra de arte = art original.

* parte de una obra = component part.

* representar una obra = put on + performance, put on + play.

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obra

feminine

A

1 (creación artística) work

esta escultura es una de sus primeras obras this sculpture is one of her earliest works o pieces

una obra literaria importante an important literary work

ésta es una obra menor this is a minor work

una excelente obra de artesanía an excellent piece of craftsmanship

la obra cinematográfica de Buñuel Buñuel's films, Buñuel's oeuvre ( frml)

las obras completas de García Lorca the complete o collected works of García Lorca

sus obras de teatro or su obra dramática her plays

2 ( Mús) work, opus

Compuestos:

● obra de arte

work of art

● obra de consulta

reference book, work of reference

● obra maestra

masterpiece, chef d'oeuvre ( frml)

B

(acción): ya he hecho mi buena obra del día I reckon I've done my good deed for the day

por sus obras los conoceréis ( Bib) by their works will you know them

hizo muchas obras de misericordia she performed many charitable deeds

ha trabajado incansablemente, todo esto es obra suya she has worked tirelessly, all this is her doing

esto es obra de Víctor this is Víctor's doing

por obra (y gracia) del Espíritu Santo ( Relig) by the grace of God

piensa que la casa se va a pintar por obra y gracia del Espíritu Santo ( hum); he seems to think the house will paint itself

ser obra de romanos or de benedictinos to be a huge o mammoth task

obras son amores que no buenas razones actions speak louder than words

Compuestos:

● obra benéfica or de beneficencia or de caridad

(acto) charitable act o deed, act of charity; (organización) charity, charitable organization

● obra social

(labor filantrópica) benevolent o charitable work; (mutualidad) ( Arg) ≈ benefit society ( in US), ≈ friendly society ( in UK)

C ( Arquit, Const) (construcción) building work

la casa aún está en obra the house is still being built, the house is still under construction ( frml)

perdona el desorden, estamos de or en obras sorry about the mess, we're having some building work done o ( colloq) we've got the builders in

[ S ] instalación de calefacción sin obra heating systems installed — no building work involved

[ S ] peligro: obras danger: building o construction work in progress

[ S ] cerrado por obras closed for repairs/refurbishment

mano¹ (↑ mano (1))

Compuestos:

● obra muerta

freeboard, dead work ( ant)

● obra negra

(Col, Méx): el edificio está en obra negra the building is just a shell

● obras mayores

fpl major works ( requiring building permission)

● obras menores

fpl minor works ( which may require building permission)

● obras públicas

fpl public works (pl)

● obras viales

fpl ( AmL) roadworks (pl)

● obras viarias

fpl ( Esp) roadworks (pl)

D (sitio) building o construction site

E

la Obra ( Relig) the Opus Dei

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Del verbo obrar: ( conjugate obrar)

obra es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
obra
obrar
obra sustantivo femenino
1 ( creación artística) work;
◊ sus primeras obras her earliest works;

una obra de artesanía a piece of craftsmanship;
sus obras de teatro her plays;
obra de arte work of art;
obra maestra masterpiece
2 ( acción):
◊ mi buena obra del día my good deed for the day;

obra benéfica ( acto) act of charity;

( organización) charity, charitable organization
3 (Arquit, Const)
a) ( construcción) building work;

◊ estamos de obras we're having some building work done

b) ( sitio) building o construction site

obrar ( conjugate obrar) verbo intransitivo ( actuar) to act;
◊ obra de buena fe to act in good faith

verbo transitivo ‹ milagros› to work
obra sustantivo femenino
1 (producto, trabajo) (piece of) work
obra de arte, work of art
las obras completas de Baroja, the complete works of Baroja
este desaguisado es obra de tu hermano, this despicable act was the work of your brother
2 (acción) deed
buenas/malas obras, good/bad deeds
por sus obras los conoceréis, you'll know them by their deeds
3 Constr building site
(de la carretera, etc) repairs: la calle mayor está en obras, the main street is being repaired
Ministerio de Obras Públicas, the Ministry of Works
4 Teat play
5 (efecto, resultado) result: todo el proyecto es obra de un esfuerzo colectivo, the project is the result of a joint effort
♦ Locuciones: obras son amores y no buenas razones, actions speak louder than words
obrar
I verbo intransitivo
1 (proceder) to act, behave: siento que no he obrado bien, I don't feel I've done the right thing
2 (hallarse) el testamento obra en mi poder/mis manos..., the will is in my possession
II vtr (causar) to work

' obra' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
adaptar
- albañilería
- alguna
- alguno
- censurar
- clásica
- clásico
- concurso
- dramatizar
- encuadrar
- ensayar
- espanto
- esperpéntica
- esperpéntico
- estigmatizar
- éxito
- faraónica
- faraónico
- hecha
- hecho
- infame
- interpretar
- lema
- maestra
- maestro
- mamarrachada
- mano
- notabilidad
- obrar
- paralizarse
- ponderar
- producir
- regusto
- reponer
- reposición
- representar
- restauración
- señera
- señero
- sensiblera
- sensiblería
- sensiblero
- teatral
- teatro
- título
- trabajada
- trabajado
- versión
- ambientación
- ambientar
English:
audition
- bring off
- building site
- charitable
- chronic
- classic
- collection
- crack
- creative
- dinner theater
- doing
- downstairs
- drama
- effort
- elaborate
- enthusiasm
- flop
- funnel
- handiwork
- hoarding
- humorous
- irony
- labour
- labour-intensive
- long
- manpower
- masterpiece
- moderately
- opening
- piece
- play
- stick in
- title
- undermanning
- whodunit
- whodunnit
- work
- workforce
- write up
- writing
- about
- appalling
- building
- burlesque
- by
- credit
- gang
- grip
- hardly
- invite

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obra nf

1. [trabajo, acción]
hacer o [m5] realizar una buena obra to do a good deed;

ya he hecho la buena obra del día I've done my good deed for the day;

poner algo en obra to put sth into effect;

por obra (y gracia) de thanks to;

por sus obras los conoceréis by their works will you know them;

es obra suya it's his doing;

la ruina de las cosechas es obra de la sequía the crops have been ruined as a result of the drought;

Prov

obras son amores y no buenas razones actions speak louder than words

Comp
obra benéfica [institución] charity; [acción, trabajo] charitable deed;
obra de beneficencia [institución] charity;
[acción, trabajo] charitable deed;
obra de caridad [institución] charity;
[acción, trabajo] charitable deed; Anticuado obra pía charitable institution; Arg obra social benevolent fund;
obras sociales community work

2. [creación artística] work;
[de teatro] play; [de música] work, opus;
la obra pictórica de Miguel Ángel Michelangelo's paintings;

una obra de artesanía a piece of craftsmanship

Comp
obra de arte work of art;
obras completas complete works;

obra de consulta reference work;

obra dramática [pieza] play, drama;
[conjunto] plays, dramatic works;
obra maestra masterpiece;

obra menor minor work

3. [trabajo de construcción] work;
[reforma doméstica, en local] alteration;
el ayuntamiento va a empezar una obra en el descampado the council is going to start building on the wasteground;

vamos a hacer obra o [m5] obras en la cocina we're going to make some alterations to our kitchen;

toda la calle está en obras there are roadworks all along the road;

el edificio lleva en obras más de dos meses the work on the building has been going on for over two months;

cortada por obras [letrero en calle] road closed for repairs;

cerrado por obras [letrero en restaurante, edificio] closed for refurbishment;

obras [en carretera] roadworks

Comp
Náut obra muerta freeboard;
obras públicas public works

4. [solar en construcción] building site;

encontró trabajo en una obra he found work on a building site

5. [trabajo de albañilería]
un horno de obra a brick oven

6.
la Obra the Opus Dei, = traditionalist Roman Catholic organization, whose members include many professional people and public figures

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obra

f

1 work;

obras completas complete works

2 ( acción)

:

hacer buenas obras do good deeds;

por obra de thanks to, as a result of;

poner por o L.Am.

en obra set in motion;

¡manos a la obra! let’s get to work!

3

:

de obra muro, chimenea brick atr

4

:

obras pl de construcción building work sg ; en la vía pública road works

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obra nf

1) : work

obra de arte: work of art

obra de teatro: play

obra de consulta: reference work

2) : deed

una buena obra: a good deed

3) : construction work

4)

obra maestra : masterpiece

5)

obras públicas : public works

6)

por obra de : thanks to, because of

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obra n

1. (artística, literaria) work

es la mejor obra de Picasso it's Picasso's finest work

la obra completa de Cervantes the complete works of Cervantes

2. (buena acción) deed

has hecho tu buena obra del día you've done your good deed for the day

3. (edificio en construcción) building site

obra de teatro play

obra maestra masterpiece

Spanish-English dictionary > obra
19 Tat

tat

1. tat [ta:t] imp von → tun

2. Tat <-, -en> [ta:t] f

1) ( Handlung) act, deed ( form)

eine gute \Tat a good deed;

eine verhängnisvolle \Tat a fateful deed ( form)

zur \Tat schreiten ( geh) to proceed to action;

etw in die \Tat umsetzen to put sth into effect

2) (Straf\Tat) crime, offence [or (Am) -se];

jdn auf frischer \Tat ertappen to catch sb red-handed ( fig)

WENDUNGEN:

jdm mit Rat und \Tat beistehen to support sb in word and deed [or in every way possible];

in der \Tat indeed; s. a. Mann

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Tat
20 tat

tat

1. tat [ta:t] imp von → tun

2. Tat <-, -en> [ta:t] f

1) ( Handlung) act, deed ( form)

eine gute \tat a good deed;

eine verhängnisvolle \tat a fateful deed ( form)

zur \tat schreiten ( geh) to proceed to action;

etw in die \tat umsetzen to put sth into effect

2) (Straf\tat) crime, offence [or (Am) -se];

jdn auf frischer \tat ertappen to catch sb red-handed ( fig)

WENDUNGEN:

jdm mit Rat und \tat beistehen to support sb in word and deed [or in every way possible];

in der \tat indeed; s. a. Mann

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > tat

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