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1 Abkürzung
f1. (abgek. Abk.) eines Wortes etc.: abbreviation (abgek. abbr.)* * *die Abkürzung(Kürzung) abridgment; abridgement; shortening;(Weg) short cut; cut-off;(Wort) abbreviation* * *Ạb|kür|zungf1) (Weg) short cuteine Abkürzung nehmen — to take a short cut
durch die Abkürzung haben wir eine Stunde gespart — we've saved an hour by taking the short cut, taking the short cut has saved us an hour
2) (von Aufenthalt) curtailment, cutting short; (von Verfahren) shortening; (von Vortrag) shortening, cutting shortgibt es keine Abkürzung dieses Verfahrens? — isn't there any way of shortening this process?
* * *die1) (a shortened form of a word etc: Maths is an abbreviation of mathematics.) abbreviation2) (a word shortened in speech or spelling: `I'm' is a contraction of `I am'.) contraction3) (a quicker way between two places: I'm in a hurry - I'll take a shortcut across the field.) shortcut* * *Ab·kür·zungf1. (abgekürzter Begriff) abbreviation2. (abgekürzter Weg) short cuteine \Abkürzung nehmen to take a short cut3. (Verkürzung) cutting short* * *1) (Weg) short cut2) (Wort) abbreviation3) (das Abkürzen) cutting short* * *1. (abk Abk.) eines Wortes etc: abbreviation (abk abbr.)* * *1) (Weg) short cut2) (Wort) abbreviation3) (das Abkürzen) cutting short* * *f.abbreviation n.acronym n.shortcut n. -
2 abkürzen
(trennb., hat -ge-)II v/t2. (Aufenthalt) cut short, shorten3. (Buch, Abhandlung etc.) condense, abridge4. (Rede, Rechte) curtail5. (Wort etc.) abbreviate, shorten* * *(Dauer) to cut short; to abridge;(Wort) to abbreviate; to shorten* * *ạb|kür|zen sep1. vt1)3) (= verkürzt schreiben) Namen to abbreviateKilohertz wird kHz abgekürzt — kilohertz is abbreviated to kHz, kHz is the abbreviation for kilohertz
2. vi2) (= verkürzt schreiben) to abbreviate, to use abbreviations* * *1) (to shorten (a word, phrase etc): Frederick is often abbreviated to Fred.) abbreviate2) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.) cut3) (to make shorter than intended: He cut short his holiday to deal with the crisis.) cut short* * *ab|kür·zenI. vt1. (eine Kurzform benutzen)2. (etw kürzer machen)ein Verfahren \abkürzen to shorten a procedureII. vi1. (einen kürzeren Weg nehmen) to take a shorter route2. (mit Abkürzungen schreiben) to abbreviate* * *transitives, intransitives Verb1) (räumlich) shorten2) (zeitlich) cut short3) (kürzer schreiben) abbreviate ( mit to)* * *abkürzen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t & v/i(einen Weg) abkürzen take a short cutB. v/t1. (Vorgang) shorten;abgekürztes Verfahren abridged process2. (Aufenthalt) cut short, shorten3. (Buch, Abhandlung etc) condense, abridge5. (Wort etc) abbreviate, shorten* * *transitives, intransitives Verb1) (räumlich) shorten2) (zeitlich) cut short3) (kürzer schreiben) abbreviate ( mit to)* * *v.to abbreviate v.to abridge v.to cut short expr.to shorten v. -
3 take
A n1 ( take hold of) prendre [object, money] ; to take sb by the arm/hand/throat prendre qn par le bras/par la main/à la gorge ; to take sb's arm/hand prendre le bras/la main de qn ; to take sth from prendre qch sur [shelf, table] ; prendre qch dans [drawer, box] ; to take sth out of sth sortir qch de qch ; the passage is taken from his latest book le passage est tiré de son dernier livre ;2 ( use violently) to take a knife/an axe to sb attaquer qn avec un couteau/une hache ;3 ( have by choice) prendre [bath, shower, holiday] ; to take lessons prendre des leçons (in de) ; we take a newspaper/three pints of milk every day nous prenons le journal/trois pintes de lait tous les jours ; we take the Gazette nous recevons la Gazette ; I'll take a pound of apples, please donnez-moi une livre de pommes, s'il vous plaît ; take a seat! asseyez-vous! ; to take a wife/a husband† prendre femme/un mari† ;4 ( carry along) emporter, prendre [object] ; emmener [person] ; to take sb to school/to work/to the hospital emmener qn à l'école/au travail/à l'hôpital ; to take a letter/a cheque to the post office porter une lettre/un chèque à la poste ; to take chairs into the garden porter des chaises dans le jardin ; to take the car to the garage emmener la voiture au garage ; the book? he's taken it with him le livre? il l'a emporté ; to take sb sth, to take sth to sb apporter qch à qn ; to take sb dancing/swimming emmener qn danser/se baigner ; to take sth upstairs/downstairs monter/descendre qch ; you can't take him anywhere! hum il n'est pas sortable! ;5 (lead, guide) I'll take you through the procedure je vous montrerai comment on procède ; to take the actors through the scene faire travailler la scène aux acteurs ; I'll take you up to the second floor/to your room je vais vous conduire au deuxième étage/à votre chambre ;6 ( transport) to take sb to [bus] conduire or emmener qn à [place] ; [road, path] conduire or mener qn à [place] ; his work takes him to many different countries son travail l'appelle à se déplacer dans beaucoup de pays différents ; what took you to Brussels? qu'est-ce que vous êtes allé faire à Bruxelles? ;7 ( use to get somewhere) prendre [bus, taxi, plane etc] ; prendre [road, path] ; take the first turn on the right/left prenez la première à droite/à gauche ;9 ( accept) accepter, recevoir [bribe, money] ; prendre [patients, pupils] ; accepter [job] ; prendre [phone call] ; [machine] accepter [coin] ; [shop, restaurant etc] accepter [credit card, cheque] ; [union, employee] accepter [reduction, cut] ; will you take £10 for the radio? je vous offre 10 livres sterling en échange de votre radio ; that's my last offer, take it or leave it ! c'est ma dernière proposition, c'est à prendre ou à laisser! ; whisky? I can take it or leave it! le whisky? je peux très bien m'en passer ;10 ( require) [activity, course of action] demander, exiger [patience, skill, courage] ; it takes patience/courage to do il faut de la patience/du courage pour faire ; it takes three hours/years etc to do il faut trois heures/ans etc pour faire ; it won't take long ça ne prendra pas longtemps ; it took her 10 minutes to repair it elle a mis 10 minutes pour le réparer ; the wall won't take long to build le mur sera vite construit ; it won't take long to do the washing-up la vaisselle sera vite faite ; it would take a genius/a strong person to do that il faudrait un génie/quelqu'un de robuste pour faire ça ; to have what it takes avoir tout ce qu'il faut (to do pour faire) ; typing all those letters in two hours will take some doing! ce ne sera pas facile de taper toutes ces lettres en deux heures! ; she'll take some persuading ce sera dur de la convaincre ;12 ( endure) supporter [pain, criticism] ; accepter [punishment, opinions] ; I find their attitude hard to take je trouve leur attitude difficile à accepter ; he can't take being criticized il ne supporte pas qu'on le critique ; she just sat there and took it! elle est restée là et ne s'est pas défendue ; he can't take a joke il ne sait pas prendre une plaisanterie ; go on, tell me, I can take it! vas-y, dis-le, je n'en mourrai pas ○ ! ; I can't take any more! je suis vraiment à bout! ;13 ( react to) prendre [news, matter, criticism, comments] ; to take sth well/badly bien/mal prendre qch ; to take sth seriously/lightly prendre qch au sérieux/à la légère ; to take things one ou a step at a time prendre les choses une par une ;14 ( assume) I take it that je suppose que ; to take sb for ou to be sth prendre qn pour qch ; what do you take me for? pour qui est-ce que tu me prends? ; what do you take this poem to mean? comment est-ce que vous interprétez ce poème? ;15 ( consider as example) prendre [person, example, case] ; take John (for example), he has brought up a family by himself prends John, il a élevé une famille tout seul ; let us ou if we take the situation in France prenons la situation en France ; take Stella, she never complains! regarde Stella, elle ne se plaint jamais! ;16 ( adopt) adopter [view, attitude, measures, steps] ; to take a soft/tough line on sb/sth adopter une attitude indulgente/sévère à l'égard de qn/qch ; to take the view ou attitude that être d'avis que, considérer que ;17 ( record) prendre [notes, statement] ; [doctor, nurse] prendre [pulse, temperature, blood pressure] ; [secretary] prendre [letter] ; to take sb's measurements ( for clothes) prendre les mesures de qn ; to take a reading lire les indications ;18 ( hold) [hall, bus] avoir une capacité de, pouvoir contenir [50 people, passengers etc] ; [tank, container] pouvoir contenir [quantity] ; the tank/bus will take… le réservoir/bus peut contenir… ; the cupboard/the suitcase won't take any more clothes il est impossible de mettre plus de vêtements dans ce placard/ cette valise ;19 ( consume) prendre [sugar, milk, pills, remedy] ; to take tea/lunch with sb GB sout prendre le thé/déjeuner avec qn ; ⇒ drug ;21 Phot prendre [photograph] ;25 ( teach) [teacher, lecturer] faire cours à [students, pupils] ; to take sb for Geography/French faire cours de géographie/de français à qn ;27 ( capture) [army, enemy] prendre [fortress, city] ; ( in chess) [player] prendre [piece] ; ( in cards) faire [trick] ; [person] remporter [prize] ; ⇒ hostage, prisoner ;28 ○ ( have sex with) prendre [woman].1 ( have desired effect) [drug] faire effet ; [dye] prendre ; ( grow successfully) [plant] prendre ;2 Fishg [fish] mordre.I'll take it from here fig je prendrai la suite ; to be on the take ○ toucher des pots-de-vin ; to take it ou a lot out of sb fatiguer beaucoup qn ; to take it upon oneself to do prendre sur soi de faire ; to take sb out of himself changer les idées à qn ; you can take it from me,… croyez-moi,…■ take aback:▶ take [sb] aback interloquer [person].■ take after:▶ take after [sb] tenir de [father, mother etc].■ take against:▶ take against [sb] prendre [qn] en grippe.■ take along:▶ take [sb/sth] along, take along [sb/sth] emporter [object] ; emmener [person].■ take apart:▶ take apart se démonter ; does it take apart? est-ce que ça se démonte? ;▶ take [sb/sth] apart1 ( separate into parts) démonter [car, machine] ;■ take aside:▶ take [sb] aside prendre [qn] à part.■ take away:▶ take [sb/sth] away, take away [sb/sth]1 ( remove) enlever, emporter [object] (from de) ; emmener [person] (from de) ; supprimer [pain, fear, grief] (from de) ; ‘two hamburgers to take away, please’ GB ‘deux hamburgers à emporter, s'il vous plaît’ ; to take away sb's appetite faire perdre l'appétit à qn ;2 fig ( diminish) that doesn't take anything away from his achievement ça n'enlève rien à ce qu'il a accompli ;3 ( subtract) soustraire [number] (from à, de) ; ten take away seven is three dix moins sept égalent trois.■ take back:▶ take [sth] back, take back [sth]▶ take [sb] back ( cause to remember) rappeler des souvenirs à [person] ; this song takes me back to my childhood cette chanson me rappelle mon enfance ;▶ take [sb/sth] back, take back [sb/sth] ( accept again) reprendre [partner, employee] ; reprendre [gift, ring] ; [shop] reprendre [goods].■ take down:▶ take [sth] down, take down [sth]2 ( lower) baisser [skirt, pants] ;3 ( dismantle) démonter [tent, scaffolding] ;4 ( write down) noter [name, statement, details].■ take hold:▶ take hold [disease, epidemic] s'installer ; [idea, ideology] se répandre ; [influence] s'accroître ; to take hold of ( grasp) prendre [object, hand] ; fig ( overwhelm) [feeling, anger] envahir [person] ; [idea] prendre [person].■ take in:▶ take [sb] in, take in [sb]1 ( deceive) tromper, abuser [person] ; he was taken in il s'est laissé abuser ; don't be taken in by appearances! ne te fie pas aux apparences! ; I wasn't taken in by him je ne me suis pas laissé prendre à son jeu ;▶ take in [sth]3 ( encompass) inclure [place, developments] ;4 ( absorb) [root] absorber [nutrients] ; [person, animal] absorber [oxygen] ; fig s'imprégner de [atmosphere] ;6 Sewing reprendre [dress, skirt etc] ;7 ( accept for payment) faire [qch] à domicile [washing, mending] ;8 ○ ( visit) aller à [play, exhibition].■ take off:▶ take off1 ( leave the ground) [plane] décoller ;3 ○ ( leave hurriedly) filer ○ ;▶ take [sth] off1 ( deduct) to take £10 off (the price) réduire le prix de 10 livres, faire une remise de 10 livres ;2 ( have as holiday) to take two days off prendre deux jours de congé ; I'm taking next week off je suis en congé la semaine prochaine ;3 ( make look younger) that hairstyle takes 15 years off you! cette coiffure te rajeunit de 15 ans! ;▶ take [sth] off, take off [sth]1 ( remove) enlever, ôter [clothing, shoes] ; enlever [lid, feet, hands] (from de) ; supprimer [dish, train] ; to take sth off the market retirer qch du marché ;2 ( amputate) amputer, couper [limb] ;3 ( withdraw) annuler [show, play] ;▶ take [sb] off, take off [sb]1 ○ ( imitate) imiter [person] ;2 ( remove) to take sb off the case [police] retirer l'affaire à qn ; to take oneself off partir, s'en aller (to à).■ take on:▶ take on ( get upset) don't take on so ( stay calm) ne t'énerve pas ; ( don't worry) ne t'en fais pas ;▶ take [sb/sth] on, take on [sb/sth]1 ( employ) embaucher, prendre [staff, worker] ;2 ( compete against) [team, player] jouer contre [team, player] ; ( fight) se battre contre [person, opponent] ; to take sb on at chess/at tennis jouer aux échecs/au tennis contre qn ;4 ( acquire) prendre [look, significance, colour, meaning].■ take out:▶ take out s'enlever ; does this take out? est-ce que ça s'enlève? ;▶ take [sb/sth] out, take out [sb/sth]1 ( remove) sortir [object] (from, of de) ; [dentist] extraire, arracher ○ [tooth] ; [doctor] enlever [appendix] ; ( from bank) retirer [money] (of de) ; take your hands out of your pockets! enlève tes mains de tes poches! ;2 ( go out with) sortir avec [person] ; to take sb out to dinner/for a walk emmener qn dîner/se promener ;3 ( eat elsewhere) emporter [fast food] ; ‘two hamburgers to take out, please!’ ‘deux hamburgers à emporter, s'il vous plaît! ;4 ( deduct) déduire [contributions, tax] (of de) ;5 ○ (kill, destroy) éliminer [person] ; détruire [installation, target] ;6 to take sth out on sb passer qch sur qn [anger, frustration] ; to take it out on sb s'en prendre à qn.■ take over:1 ( take control) (of town, country, party) [army, faction] prendre le pouvoir ; he's always trying to take over il veut toujours tout commander ;2 ( be successor) [person] prendre la suite (as comme) ; to take over from remplacer, succéder à [predecessor] ;▶ take over [sth]1 ( take control of) prendre le contrôle de [town, country] ; reprendre [business] ; shall I take over the driving for a while? veux-tu que je prenne un peu le volant? ;2 Fin racheter, prendre le contrôle de [company].■ take place avoir lieu.■ take to:▶ take to [sb/sth]1 ( develop liking for) he has really taken to her/to his new job elle/son nouvel emploi lui plaît vraiment beaucoup ;2 ( begin) to take to doing ○ se mettre à faire ; he's taken to smoking/wearing a hat il s'est mis à fumer/porter un chapeau ;3 (go) se réfugier dans [forest, hills] ; to take to one's bed se mettre au lit ; to take to the streets descendre dans la rue.■ take up:▶ take up ( continue story etc) reprendre ; to take up where sb/sth left off reprendre là où qn/qch s'était arrêté ; to take up with s'attacher à [person, group] ;▶ take up [sth]2 ( start) se mettre à [golf, guitar] ; prendre [job] ; to take up a career as an actor se lancer dans le métier d'acteur ; to take up one's duties ou responsibilities entrer dans ses fonctions ;4 ( accept) accepter [offer, invitation] relever [challenge] ; to take up sb's case Jur accepter de défendre qn ;5 to take sth up with sb soulever [qch] avec qn [matter] ;7 ( adopt) prendre [position, stance] ;▶ take [sb] up2 to take sb up on ( challenge) reprendre qn sur [point, assertion] ; ( accept) to take sb up on an invitation/an offer accepter l'invitation/l'offre de qn. -
4 straffen
I v/t tighten; (Seil etc.) tauten, pull taut; (Handlung etc.) tighten up, tauten; (Organisation) streamline, tighten up; sich (Dat) die Gesichtshaut / den Busen straffen lassen have a facelift / have one’s breasts lifted; der Aufsatz müsste noch etwas gestrafft werden the essay still needs a little tightening up* * *to tense; to tighten* * *strạf|fen ['ʃtrafn]1. vtto tighten; (= spannen) Seil, Leine auch to tauten; (= raffen) Handlung, Darstellung to make more taut, to tighten up2. vrto tighten, to become taut; (Haut) to become smooth; (Busen) to become firm; (= sich aufrichten) to stiffen* * *straf·fen[ˈʃtrafn̩]I. vt▪ etw \straffen to tighten sth2. (kürzen)▪ etw \straffen to shorten stheinen Artikel/Text \straffen to shorten an article/text; (präziser machen) to tighten up an article/text sepII. vr* * *1.transitives Verb1) (spannen) tighten2) (raffen) tighten up <text, procedure, organization, etc.>2.reflexives Verb < person> straighten oneself, draw oneself up; <rope etc.> tighten; <body, back> stiffen; <posture, bearing> straighten* * *A. v/t tighten; (Seil etc) tauten, pull taut; (Handlung etc) tighten up, tauten; (Organisation) streamline, tighten up;sich (dat)die Gesichtshaut/den Busen straffen lassen have a facelift/have one’s breasts lifted;der Aufsatz müsste noch etwas gestrafft werden the essay still needs a little tightening up* * *1.transitives Verb1) (spannen) tighten2) (raffen) tighten up <text, procedure, organization, etc.>2.reflexives Verb < person> straighten oneself, draw oneself up; <rope etc.> tighten; <body, back> stiffen; <posture, bearing> straighten -
5 sveltire
sveltire v.tr.1 to make* quicker, to quicken, to speed* up: sveltire il passo, to quicken one's pace (o to hurry up); sveltire la produzione, to speed up production; sveltire il traffico, to speed up the traffic; la pratica l'ha sveltito nel lavoro, experience has taught him to work quickly; la lettura sveltisce la mente, l'intelligenza, reading quickens the mind, the understanding2 (fig.) ( rendere disinvolto, svegliare) to wake* up, to make* smarter, to smarten up, (fam.) to wise up: i tuoi viaggi all'estero ti hanno sveltito, your journeys abroad have woken you up3 (rendere snello, slanciato) to slim, to make* slimmer; ( rendere più agile) to make* nimbler; ( rendere più elastico) to make* suppler: sveltire la figura, to slim; sveltire i propri movimenti, to make one's movements suppler (o more agile)◘ sveltirsi v.rifl.1 to become* quick (er); ( diventare più agile) to become* nimbler; to become* suppler: sveltire nel fare qlco., to become quicker in doing sthg.* * *[zvel'tire]1. vt(gen) to speed up, (procedura) to streamline2. vr (sveltirsi)(fig : persona) to waken o.s. up* * *[zvel'tire] 1.verbo transitivo1) to speed* up2) (semplificare) to quicken, to simplify [ procedura]3) fig. (rendere disinvolto) to wake* up, to shake* up2.verbo pronominale sveltirsi1) to speed* up, to become* quicker2) fig. (diventare disinvolto) to wake* up, to liven up* * *sveltire/zvel'tire/ [102]1 to speed* up2 (semplificare) to quicken, to simplify [ procedura]3 fig. (rendere disinvolto) to wake* up, to shake* upII sveltirsi verbo pronominale1 to speed* up, to become* quicker2 fig. (diventare disinvolto) to wake* up, to liven up.
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