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1 strongly

strongly [ˈstrɒŋlɪ]

adverb

a. fortement ; [criticize, protest] vivement ; [deny, condemn, defend] vigoureusement ; [attack, protest] énergiquement ; [support, oppose] fermement ; [sense, believe] profondément

• to argue strongly for or in favour of sth plaider vigoureusement en faveur de qch

• to argue strongly that... soutenir fermement que...

• to smell strongly of sth avoir une forte odeur de qch

• if you feel strongly about this problem, write to us si ce problème vous tient à cœur, écrivez-nous

• I feel very strongly that... je suis convaincu que...

b. strongly recommended vivement recommandé

• strongly held opinions opinions fpl très arrêtées

• to be strongly in favour of sth être très favorable à qch

• to be strongly against or opposed to sth s'opposer fermement à qch

• strongly nationalist farouchement nationaliste

• a strongly worded letter une lettre virulente

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['strɒŋlɪ], US ['strɔːŋlɪ]
adverb

1) ( with force) lit [blow] fort; [defend oneself] vigoureusement; fig [criticize, attack, object, oppose, advise] vivement; [protest, deny] énergiquement; [suggest, support, defend, suspect] fortement; [believe] fermement

to feel strongly about something — avoir des idées arrêtées sur quelque chose

strongly held beliefs — des croyances fortement ancrées

to be strongly in favour of/against something — être absolument pour/contre quelque chose

2) ( solidly) solidement

3)

to smell strongly — dégager une forte odeur

strongly flavoured — très relevé

English-French dictionary > strongly
2 strongly

adverb

1) stark; fest [etabliert]; solide [gearbeitet]

strongly built — solide gebaut; (in body) kräftig gebaut

2) (powerfully) stark

3) (convincingly) überzeugend [darlegen]

4) (vigorously) energisch [protestieren, bestreiten]; nachdrücklich [unterstützen]; dringend [raten]; fest [glauben]

I feel strongly about it — es ist mir sehr ernst damit; es liegt mir sehr am Herzen

I strongly suspect that... — ich habe den starken Verdacht, dass...

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adverb stark

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strong·ly

[ˈstrɒŋli, AM ˈstrɑ:-]

adv

1. (powerfully) stark

it is \strongly believed that... es wird allgemein angenommen, dass...

it is \strongly doubted that... es bestehen erhebliche Zweifel, dass

to \strongly advise sb to do sth jdm nachdrücklich [o dringend] dazu raten, etw zu tun

to \strongly condemn sb/sth jdn/etw scharf verurteilen

to \strongly criticize sb jdn heftig kritisieren

to \strongly deny sth etw energisch bestreiten [o leugnen]

to \strongly disapprove of sth etw entschieden missbilligen

to \strongly establish sth/oneself within sth etw/sich fest in etw dat etablieren

to be \strongly opposed to sth entschieden gegen etw akk sein

to \strongly recommend sth etw dringend empfehlen

2. (durably) robust, stabil

3. (muscularly) kräftig, stark

\strongly built kräftig gebaut

4. (pungently) stark

to smell \strongly of sth stark [o SCHWEIZ a. streng] nach etw dat riechen

5. (deep-seatedly) nachdrücklich

to be \strongly biased against sb erhebliche Vorurteile gegen jdn haben

to \strongly believe sth von etw dat fest überzeugt sein

to \strongly desire [or yearn for] sth sich akk sehr nach etw dat sehnen

to \strongly feel that... den starken Verdacht haben, dass...

to be \strongly influenced to do sth stark beeinflusst werden, etw zu tun

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['strɒŋlɪ]
adv

1) (physically) stark; kick, grip, shine kräftig; fight, attack heftig; built solide, stabil; (person) kräftig; marked stark

2) (mentally) influence, suspect, tempt, interest stark; desire sehr; believe fest;

See:

→ academic.ru/71361/strong">strong

3) (= powerfully) stark; protest, defend heftig, energisch; plead inständig; support kräftig; sense zutiefst; answer, worded in starken Worten

strongly anti-American — stark antiamerikanisch

he spoke strongly against it — er sprach sich entschieden dagegen aus

I strongly advise you... — ich möchte Ihnen dringend(st) raten...

I feel very strongly that... — ich vertrete entschieden die Meinung, dass...

he is a man with strongly held views — er ist ein Mann mit sehr festen Ansichten

to be strongly recommended — besonders or nachdrücklich empfohlen werden

to be strongly in favour of sth — etw sehr or stark befürworten

to be strongly opposed to or against sth —

to be strongly critical of sb/sth — eine sehr kritische Haltung gegenüber jdm/etw haben

to react strongly to sth — heftig auf etw (acc) reagieren

4)

(= markedly) her accent sounded strongly northern — sie hatte einen auffallend norddeutschen/-englischen etc Akzent

vegetables featured strongly on the menu — auf der Speisekarte war Gemüse besonders stark vertreten

to smell/taste strongly of sth — stark nach etw riechen/schmecken

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strongly adv

1. kräftig, stark

2. gewaltsam, heftig: → feel B 7

3. nachdrücklich:

advise sb strongly to do sth jemandem dringend raten, etwas zu tun

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adverb

1) stark; fest [etabliert]; solide [gearbeitet]

strongly built — solide gebaut; (in body) kräftig gebaut

2) (powerfully) stark

3) (convincingly) überzeugend [darlegen]

4) (vigorously) energisch [protestieren, bestreiten]; nachdrücklich [unterstützen]; dringend [raten]; fest [glauben]

I feel strongly about it — es ist mir sehr ernst damit; es liegt mir sehr am Herzen

I strongly suspect that... — ich habe den starken Verdacht, dass...

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adv.

kräftig adv.

nachhaltig adv.

stark adv.

tief adv.

English-german dictionary > strongly
3 strongly

strong·ly [ʼstrɒŋli, Am ʼstrɑ:-] adv

1) ( powerfully) stark;

it is \strongly believed that... es wird allgemein angenommen, dass...;

it is \strongly doubted that... es bestehen erhebliche Zweifel, dass;

to \strongly advise sb to do sth jdm nachdrücklich [o dringend] dazu raten, etw zu tun;

to \strongly condemn sb/ sth jdn/etw scharf verurteilen;

to \strongly criticize sb jdn heftig kritisieren;

to \strongly deny sth etw energisch bestreiten [o leugnen];

to \strongly disapprove of sth etw entschieden missbilligen;

to \strongly establish sth/ oneself within sth etw/sich fest in etw dat etablieren;

to be \strongly opposed to sth entschieden gegen etw akk sein;

to \strongly recommend sth etw dringend empfehlen

2) ( durably) robust, stabil

3) ( muscularly) kräftig, stark;

\strongly built kräftig gebaut

4) ( pungently) stark;

to smell \strongly of sth stark nach etw dat riechen

5) ( deep-seatedly) nachdrücklich;

to be \strongly biased against sb erhebliche Vorurteile gegen jdn haben;

to \strongly believe sth von etw dat fest überzeugt sein;

to \strongly desire [or yearn for] sth sich akk sehr nach etw dat sehnen;

to \strongly feel that... den starken Verdacht haben, dass...;

to be \strongly influenced to do sth stark beeinflusst werden, etw zu tun

English-German students dictionary > strongly
4 strongly strong·ly adv

['strɒŋlɪ]
(made, built) solidamente, (tempted, influenced) fortemente, (remind) moltissimo, (protest, support, argue) energicamente, (believe) fermamente, (feel) profondamente, intensamente

to feel strongly about sth — avere molto a cuore qc

I don't feel strongly about it — per me fa lo stesso

she strongly resembles her mother — somiglia molto a sua madre

to smell strongly of sth — avere un forte odore di qc

it smells strongly of garlic — ha un forte odore di aglio

a strongly-worded letter — una lettera dura

we recommend strongly that... — raccomandiamo vivamente di...

strongly built — robusto (-a)

English-Italian dictionary > strongly strong·ly adv
5 strongly

strongly, US [transcription]["strO ;NlI"] adv

1 ( with force) lit [blow] fort ; [defend oneself] vigoureusement ; fig [criticize, attack, object, oppose, advise] vivement ; [protest, deny] énergiquement ; [suggest, suspect] fortement ; [believe] fermement ; to feel strongly about sth avoir des idées arrêtées sur qch ; I feel strongly that… je crois fermement que… ; strongly held beliefs des croyances fortement ancrées ; to be strongly in favour of/against sth être absolument pour/contre qch ;

2 ( solidly) [fixed, made, reinforced] solidement ;

3 ( in large numbers) [supported, represented, defended] fortement ;

4 ( powerfully) to smell strongly dégager une forte odeur ; strongly flavoured très relevé.

Big English-French dictionary > strongly
6 strongly

['strɒŋlɪ] [AE 'strɔːŋlɪ]
avverbio

1) (with force) [ blow] forte; [ defend oneself] vigorosamente; fig. [oppose, advise, protest, suggest] vivamente; [criticize, attack] ferocemente; [deny, suspect] fortemente; [ believe] fermamente

to feel strongly about sth. — accalorarsi per qcs.

strongly held beliefs — forti convinzioni

to be strongly in favour of, against sth. — essere decisamente a favore, contro qcs

2) (solidly) [fixed, made] solidamente

3) (powerfully)

to smell strongly — avere un forte odore

strongly flavoured — dal gusto forte

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adverb fortemente

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strongly /ˈstrɒŋlɪ/
avv.

1 fortemente; energicamente; vigorosamente

2 solidamente: a strongly-built wardrobe, un armadio di solida fattura

3 forte; a voce alta

4 forte: to smell strongly of wine, puzzare forte di vino

5 vivamente; saldamente; calorosamente: to feel strongly about st., accalorarsi per qc. ( a favore o contro); reagire con forza a proposito di qc.; I strongly advise you not to accept the offer, ti raccomando vivamente di non accettare l'offerta.

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['strɒŋlɪ] [AE 'strɔːŋlɪ]
avverbio

1) (with force) [ blow] forte; [ defend oneself] vigorosamente; fig. [oppose, advise, protest, suggest] vivamente; [criticize, attack] ferocemente; [deny, suspect] fortemente; [ believe] fermamente

to feel strongly about sth. — accalorarsi per qcs.

strongly held beliefs — forti convinzioni

to be strongly in favour of, against sth. — essere decisamente a favore, contro qcs

2) (solidly) [fixed, made] solidamente

3) (powerfully)

to smell strongly — avere un forte odore

strongly flavoured — dal gusto forte

English-Italian dictionary > strongly
7 strongly

adverb fuertemente

strongly

tr['strɒŋlɪ]

adverb

1 (solidly) sólidamente

2 (firmly) firmemente; (completely) totalmente, profundamente; (fervently) con fervor, con ardor; (forcefully) enérgicamente, con insistencia

■ the exhibition is strongly recommended recomiendan mucho la exposición

■ I'm strongly in favour of the proposal estoy totalmente a favor de la propuesta

■ he strongly advised me to buy the property me recomendó con insistencia que comprara la propiedad

3 (intensely) mucho, muy

■ it smells strongly of mint huele mucho a menta

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be strongly built ser de complexión fuerte

to feel strongly about something tener opiniones muy contundentes acerca de algo

strongly ['strɔŋli] adv

1) powerfully: fuerte, con fuerza

2) sturdily: fuertemente, sólidamente

3) intensely: intensamente, profundamente

4) wholeheartedly: totalmente

strongly

adv.

• fuertemente adv.

• reciamente adv.

• vigorosamente adv.

'strɔːŋli, 'strɒŋli
adverb

1)

a) ( powerfully) fuerte, con fuerza

b) ( sturdily) <made/welded> sólidamente

2)

a) (deeply, ardently) totalmente

I strongly disagree — estoy totalmente en desacuerdo

he feels strongly that... — está totalmente convencido de que...

I strongly believe that... — tengo la certeza or la plena convicción de que...

it's something I feel very strongly about — es algo que me parece sumamente importante

b) ( forcefully) <protest/criticize> enérgicamente

a strongly-worded letter — una carta bastante dura

I strongly advise you not to sell — te recomiendo con insistencia que no vendas

c) ( cogently) <argue/reason> convincentemente

3)

a) (intensely, greatly) < identify> totalmente, plenamente

she felt strongly drawn to him — sentía una fuerte atracción hacia él

it smelled strongly of garlic — despedía un fuerte olor a ajo, olía mucho a ajo

b) ( to a large extent) <decrease/contrast> considerablemente

she's strongly tipped to succeed him — se perfila como firme candidata a sucederlo

['strɒŋlɪ]
ADV
1) (=sturdily)

strongly built — [person] de constitución fuerte or robusta

strongly constructed or made or built — [furniture, structure] de construcción sólida

2) (=firmly) [recommend, advise] encarecidamente; [believe, suspect] firmemente

I would strongly urge you to reconsider — le ruego encarecidamente que recapacite

I feel very strongly that... — creo firmemente que...

I strongly disagree with the decision — estoy totalmente en desacuerdo con la decisión

he is a man with strongly held views — es un hombre de convicciones firmes

strongly recommended — [book, film] muy recomendado

3) (=vehemently)

a) (with verb) [criticize] duramente; [oppose, support, protest, react] enérgicamente; [deny] tajantemente, rotundamente; [defend, argue] firmemente

a strongly worded letter — una carta subida de tono

b) (with adj, prep)

the mood here is still very strongly anti-British — el clima aquí continúa siendo profundamente antibritánico

• to be strongly against or opposed to sth — estar totalmente en contra de algo, oponerse enérgicamente a algo

• to be strongly critical of sth/sb — criticar duramente algo/a algn

• to be strongly in favour of sth — estar totalmente a favor de algo

4) (=powerfully) [indicate] claramente

• she was strongly attracted to him — sentía una fuerte atracción hacia él, se sentía fuertemente atraída hacia él

• if you feel strongly about this issue... — si este tema te parece que es importante...

• his early works were strongly influenced by jazz — sus primeras obras estaban muy influenciadas por el jazz

• he reminds me strongly of his uncle — me recuerda mucho a su tío

• to smell/ taste strongly of sth — tener un fuerte olor/sabor a algo, oler/saber mucho a algo

• I'm strongly tempted to accompany you — me siento muy tentado a acompañarte

• she is strongly tipped to become party leader — es una de las favoritas para convertirse en líder del partido

5) (=prominently)

• to feature or figure strongly in sth — ocupar un lugar destacado or prominente en algo

two stories feature strongly in today's papers — hay dos noticias que ocupan un lugar destacado or prominente en los periódicos de hoy

fish features strongly in the Japanese diet — el pescado ocupa un lugar destacado or prominente en la dieta japonesa

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['strɔːŋli, 'strɒŋli]
adverb

1)

a) ( powerfully) fuerte, con fuerza

b) ( sturdily) <made/welded> sólidamente

2)

a) (deeply, ardently) totalmente

I strongly disagree — estoy totalmente en desacuerdo

he feels strongly that... — está totalmente convencido de que...

I strongly believe that... — tengo la certeza or la plena convicción de que...

it's something I feel very strongly about — es algo que me parece sumamente importante

b) ( forcefully) <protest/criticize> enérgicamente

a strongly-worded letter — una carta bastante dura

I strongly advise you not to sell — te recomiendo con insistencia que no vendas

c) ( cogently) <argue/reason> convincentemente

3)

a) (intensely, greatly) < identify> totalmente, plenamente

she felt strongly drawn to him — sentía una fuerte atracción hacia él

it smelled strongly of garlic — despedía un fuerte olor a ajo, olía mucho a ajo

b) ( to a large extent) <decrease/contrast> considerablemente

she's strongly tipped to succeed him — se perfila como firme candidata a sucederlo

English-spanish dictionary > strongly
8 scharf

(beißend) caustic; acrimonious; biting; pungent; acrid; tart;

(bissig) fierce;

(brüsk) stiff;

(geladen) live;

(gewürzt) hot;

(scharfsinnig) trenchant; incisive; keen;

(schneidend) cutting; edged; sharp;

(sexuell erregt) randy (ugs.); horny (ugs.)

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schạrf [ʃarf]
1. adj comp - er
['ʃɛrfɐ] superl -ste(r, s) ['ʃɛrfstə]
1) Messer, Kante, Kurve sharp; (= durchdringend) Wind keen, biting, cutting; Kälte biting; Luft raw, keen; Frost sharp, keen; Ton piercing, shrill

das scharfe S (Aus inf) — the "scharfes s" (German symbol ß), ess-tset

ein Messer scharf machen — to sharpen a knife

2) (= stark gewürzt) hot; Geruch, Geschmack pungent, acrid; Käse strong, sharp; Alkohol (= stark) strong; (= brennend) fiery; (= ätzend) Waschmittel, Lösung caustic

scharfe Sachen (inf) — hard stuff (inf)

3) (= hart, streng) Mittel, Maßnahmen tough, severe, drastic; (inf) Prüfung, Untersuchung strict, tough; Lehrer, Polizist tough; Bewachung close, tight; Hund fierce

4) (= schonungslos, stark) Worte, Kritik sharp, biting, harsh; Widerstand, Konkurrenz fierce, tough; Gegner, Protest strong, fierce; Auseinandersetzung bitter, fierce

eine scharfe Zunge haben — to have a sharp tongue, to be sharp-tongued

jdn/etw in scharfer Form kritisieren — to criticize sb/sth in strong terms

etw in schärfster Form or aufs Schärfste or aufs schärfste verurteilen — to condemn sth in the strongest possible terms

5) (= deutlich, klar, genau) sharp; Unterschied sharp, marked; Brille, Linse sharply focusing; Augen sharp, keen; Töne clear, precise; Verstand, Intelligenz, Gehör sharp, keen, acute; Beobachter keen

ein scharfes Auge für etw haben (fig) — to have a keen or sharp eye for sth

mit scharfem Blick (fig) — with penetrating insight

6) (= heftig, schnell) Ritt, Trab hard

ein scharfes Tempo fahren (inf) — to drive hell for leather (Brit) or like a bat out of hell (inf), to drive at quite a lick (Brit inf)

einen scharfen Stil fahren (inf) — to drive hard

7) (= echt) Munition etc, Schuss live

etw scharf machen — to arm sth

scharfe Schüsse abgeben — to shoot or fire live bullets

8) (inf = geil) randy (Brit inf horny (inf)

jdn scharf machen — to turn sb on (inf)

scharf werden — to get turned on (inf), to get randy (Brit inf) or horny (inf)

auf jdn/etw scharf sein — to be keen on (inf) or hot for (inf) sb/sth, to fancy sb/sth (inf)

der Kleine/Alte ist scharf wie Nachbars Lumpi or tausend Russen or sieben Sensen (dated) — he's a randy (Brit) or horny little/old bugger (inf)

See:

→ auch scharfmachen

2. adv comp -er,
superl am -sten
1)

(= intensiv) scharf nach etw riechen — to smell strongly of sth

scharf würzen — to season highly, to make hot (inf)

Fleisch scharf anbraten — to sear meat

sie kocht sehr scharf — her cooking is very spicy

sie hat das Curry scharf zubereitet — she made the curry hot

2)

(= schneidend) etw scharf schleifen — to sharpen or hone sth to a fine edge

schärfer geschliffen — more finely sharpened

das "s" wird oft scharf ausgesprochen — "s" is often voiceless, "s" is often pronounced as an "s" and not a "z"

3) (= heftig) attackieren, kritisieren sharply; ablehnen adamantly; protestieren emphatically

etw scharf verurteilen — to criticize sth sharply

4) (= konzentriert) zuhören closely

scharf beobachten — to be very observant

etw scharf unter die Lupe nehmen — to examine sth carefully

etw scharf betrachten — to look at sth intensely

scharf aufpassen — to pay close attention

scharf zuhören — to listen closely

jdn scharf ansehen — to give sb a scrutinizing look; (missbilligend) to look sharply at sb

scharf nachdenken — to have a good or long think, to think long and hard

5) (= präzise) analysieren carefully, in detail

etw scharf umreißen (fig) — to outline sth precisely or clearly

6)

(= genau) etw scharf einstellen (Bild, Diaprojektor etc) — to bring sth into focus; Sender to tune sth in (properly)

scharf eingestellt — in (sharp) focus, (properly) tuned in

scharf sehen/hören — to have sharp eyes/ears

7) (= schnell) fahren, marschieren fast

scharf galoppieren — to ride at a full gallop

scharf reiten — to ride hard

8) (= abrupt) bremsen sharply, hard

scharf links abbiegen — to take a hard left

scharf kehrtmachen — to turn on one's heel

9)

(= hart) scharf vorgehen/durchgreifen — to take decisive action

etw scharf bekämpfen — to take strong measures against sth

10) (= streng) bewachen closely

jdn scharf kontrollieren — to examine sb thoroughly

11)

(= knapp) scharf kalkulieren — to reduce one's profit margin

schärfer kalkulieren — to reduce one's profit margin even more

scharf rechnen — to figure it out carefully

12) (= fein) hören, sehen clearly, well

13) (MIL)

das Gewehr war scharf geladen — the rifle was loaded with live ammunition

in der Diskussion wurde ziemlich scharf geschossen (inf) — the discussion became rather heated, sparks flew in the discussion

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1) acutely

2) ((of the senses) keen: acute hearing.) acute

3) ((of food) having a sharp, burning taste: a hot curry.) hot

4) (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) cut

5) keenly

6) keen

7) (sharp: Her eyesight is as keen as ever.) keen

8) ((of wind etc) very cold and biting.) keen

9) ((of food) containing a lot of pepper: The soup is too peppery.) peppery

10) (full of energy, and capable of becoming active: a live bomb) live

11) pungently

12) ((of a taste or smell) sharp and strong.) pungent

13) (unpleasantly stale and strong: a rank smell of tobacco.) rank

14) severe

15) (having a thin edge that can cut or a point that can pierce: a sharp knife.) sharp

16) ((of changes in direction) sudden and quick: a sharp left turn.) sharp

17) (alert: Dogs have sharp ears.) sharp

18) (with an abrupt change of direction: Turn sharp left here.) sharp

19) (in a sharp manner: a sharply-pointed piece of glass; The road turned sharply to the left; He rebuked her sharply.) sharply

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scharf

<schärfer, schärfste>

[ʃarf]

I. adj

1. (gut geschliffen) Messer, Klinge sharp, keen form

\scharfe Krallen/Zähne sharp claws/teeth

etw \scharf machen to sharpen sth

etw \scharf schleifen to sharpen sth

2. (spitz zulaufend) sharp

eine \scharfe Bügelfalte a sharp crease

\scharfe Gesichtszüge sharp features

eine \scharfe Kante a sharp edge

eine \scharfe Kurve/Kehre a hairpin bend

eine \scharfe Nase a sharp nose

3. KOCHK (hochprozentig) strong; (sehr würzig) highly seasoned; (stark gewürzt) hot

\scharfe Gewürze/ \scharfer Senf hot spices/mustard

\scharfer Käse strong cheese

einen S\scharfen trinken (fam) to knock back some of the hard stuff fam

4. (ätzend) aggressive, caustic [or strong]

\scharfe Dämpfe caustic vapours [or AM -ors]

ein \scharfer Geruch a pungent odour [or AM -or]

\scharfe Putzmittel aggressive detergents; s.a. Sache

5. (schonungslos, heftig) harsh, severe, tough

\scharfe Ablehnung fierce [or strong] opposition

\scharfe Aufsicht/Bewachung/Kontrolle rigorous [or strict] supervision/surveillance/control

\scharfe Auseinandersetzungen bitter altercations

\scharfe dirigistische Eingriffe POL drastic state interference

etw in schärfster Form verurteilen to condemn sth in the strongest possible terms

ein \scharfer Gegner a fierce opponent

\scharfe Konkurrenz fierce [or keen] competition

\scharfe Maßnahmen ergreifen to take drastic [or harsh] measures

ein \scharfer Polizist a tough policeman

ein \scharfer Prüfer a strict examiner

\scharfer Protest strong [or vigorous] protest

ein \scharfes Urteil a harsh [or scathing] judgement

6. (bissig) fierce, vicious pej

\scharfe Kritik biting [or fierce] criticism

ein \scharfer Verweis a strong reprimand

\scharfer Widerstand fierce [or strong] resistance

eine \scharfe Zunge haben to have a sharp tongue

sehr \scharf gegen jdn werden to be very sharp with sb

7. inv (echt) real

eine \scharfe Bombe a live bomb

mit \scharfen Patronen schießen to shoot live bullets

\scharfe Schüsse abfeuern to shoot with live ammunition

8. (konzentriert, präzise) careful, keen

ein \scharfer Analytiker a careful [or thorough] analyst

eine \scharfe Auffassungsgabe haben to have keen powers of observation

ein \scharfes Auge für etw akk haben to have a keen eye for sth

ein \scharfer Beobachter a keen [or perceptive] observer

\scharfe Beobachtung astute [or keen] observation

\scharfe Betrachtung careful [or thorough] examination

\scharfer Blick close [or thorough] inspection

\scharfe Intelligenz keen intelligence

ein \scharfer Verstand a keen [or sharp] mind

9. FOTO sharp

ein gestochen \scharfes Foto an extremely sharp photo

eine \scharfe Linse a strong [or powerful] lens

\scharfe Umrisse sharp outlines

10. (schneidend) biting

\scharfer Frost sharp frost

\scharfe Kälte biting [or fierce] cold

\scharfes Licht glaring [or stabbing] light

\scharfe Luft raw air

eine \scharfe Stimme a sharp voice

ein \scharfer Ton a shrill sound

ein \scharfer Wind a biting wind

11. (forciert) hard, fast

in \scharfem Galopp reiten to ride at a furious gallop

ein \scharfer Ritt a hard ride

in \scharfem Tempo at a [fast and] furious pace

12. (sl: fantastisch) great fam, fantastic fam, terrific

ein \scharfes Auto a cool car

[das ist] \scharf! [that is] cool!

das ist das Schärfste! (sl) that [really] takes the biscuit [or AM cake]! fig

13. FBALL (kraftvoll) fierce

ein \scharfer Schuss a fierce shot

14. (aggressiv) fierce

ein \scharfer [Wach]hund a fierce [watch]dog

15. (sl: aufreizend, geil) spicy fam, naughty fam, sexy fam

ein \scharfes Mädchen a sexy girl

\scharf auf jdn sein (fam) to have the hots for sb fam

auf etw akk \scharf sein to [really] fancy sth fam, to be keen on sth

II. adv

1. (in einen scharfen Zustand)

\scharf gebügelte Hosen sharply ironed trousers [or pants

2. (intensiv gewürzt)

ich esse/koche gerne \scharf I like eating/cooking spicy/hot food

\scharf schmecken to taste hot

etw \scharf würzen to highly season sth

3. (heftig) sharply

etw \scharf ablehnen to reject sth outright [or out of hand], to flatly reject sth

etw \scharf angreifen [o attackieren] to attack sth sharply [or viciously]

\scharf durchgreifen to take drastic action

etw \scharf kritisieren to criticize sth sharply [or harshly] [or severely]

gegen etw akk \scharf protestieren to protest strongly [or vigorously] against sth

etw \scharf verurteilen to condemn sth strongly [or harshly]

jdm \scharf widersprechen to vehemently contradict

4. (konzentriert, präzise) carefully

\scharf analysieren to analyze carefully [or painstakingly] [or thoroughly]

\scharf aufpassen to take great [or extreme] care

ein Problem \scharf beleuchten to get right to the heart of a problem

\scharf beobachten to observe [or watch] carefully [or closely]

\scharf hinsehen to look good and hard

etw \scharf unter die Lupe nehmen to investigate sth carefully [or thoroughly], to take a careful [or close] look at sth

\scharf nachdenken to think hard

etw \scharf umreißen to define sth clearly [or sharply

5. (streng) hard, closely

etw \scharf bekämpfen to fight hard [or strongly] against sth

jdn \scharf bewachen to keep a close guard on sb

gegen etw akk \scharf durchgreifen [o vorgehen] to take drastic [or vigorous] action [or to take drastic steps] against sth

6. (klar) sharply

der Baum hebt sich \scharf vom Hintergrund ab the tree contrasts sharply to the background

das Bild/den Sender \scharf einstellen to sharply focus the picture/tune in the station

\scharf sehen to have keen [or sharp] eyes

7. (abrupt) abruptly, sharply

\scharf links/rechts abbiegen/einbiegen to take a sharp left/right, to turn sharp left/right

Fleisch \scharf anbraten to sear meat

\scharf bremsen to brake sharply, to slam on the brakes

8. (gefährlich)

\scharf geladen sein to be loaded [with live ammunition]

\scharf schießen to shoot [with live ammunition]

9. (in forciertem Tempo) fast, like the wind [or devil]

\scharf reiten to ride hard

10. FBALL (kraftvoll) fiercely

\scharf schießen to shoot fiercely

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1.
; schärfer, schärfst... Adjektiv

1) sharp

2) (stark gewürzt, brennend, stechend) hot; strong <drink, vinegar, etc.>; caustic < chemical>; pungent, acrid < smell>

3) (durchdringend) shrill; (hell) harsh; biting <wind, air, etc.>; sharp < frost>

4) (deutlich wahrnehmend) keen; sharp

5) (deutlich hervortretend) sharp <contours, features, nose, photograph>

6) (schonungslos) tough, fierce <resistance, competition, etc.>; sharp <criticism, remark, words, etc.>; strong, fierce <opponent, protest, etc.>; severe, harsh <sentence, law, measure, etc.>; fierce < dog>

eine scharfe Zunge haben — have a sharp tongue

7) (schnell) fast; hard <ride, gallop, etc.>

8) (explosiv) live; (Ballspiele) powerful < shot>

scharfe Schüsse abgeben — fire live bullets

9)

das scharfe S — (bes. österr.) the German letter ‘ß’

10) (ugs.): (geil) sexy <girl, clothes, pictures, etc.>; randy <fellow, thoughts, etc.>

11)

scharf auf jemanden/etwas sein — (ugs.) really fancy somebody (coll.) /be really keen on something
2.
adverbial

1)

scharf würzen/abschmecken — season/flavour highly

scharf riechen — smell pungent or strong

2) (durchdringend) shrilly; (hell) harshly; (kalt) bitingly

3) (deutlich wahrnehmend) <listen, watch, etc.> closely, intently; <think, consider, etc.> hard

scharf aufpassen — pay close attention

4) (deutlich hervortretend) sharply

5) (schonungslos) <attack, criticize, etc.> sharply, strongly; <contradict, oppose, etc.> strongly, fiercely; <watch, observe, etc.> closely

6) (schnell) fast

scharf bremsen — brake hard or sharply

7)

scharf schießen — shoot with live ammunition

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scharf; schärfer, am schärfsten

A. adj

1. Messer etc: sharp (auch fig);

scharfe Zunge sharp tongue

2. Essen: hot, spicy, highly seasoned; Essig, Senf, Käse: strong; Geruch: acrid, pungent; Säure: caustic; Paprika, Pfeffer: hot; Alkohol: strong; (brennend) sharp; Waschmittel: aggressive;

scharfe Saucen picante sauces;

scharfe Sachen umg the hard stuff sg;

das ist vielleicht ein scharfes Zeug umg it really burns your throat

3. Sinnesorgan etc: sharp;

scharfes Auge, scharfer Blick sharp ( oder keen) eye(s), keen eyesight;

ein scharfes Auge haben für have a keen ( oder good) eye for;

scharfes Gehör sharp ears, keen sense of hearing;

scharfer Beobachter/Denker keen observer/thinker;

scharfer Verstand keen ( oder incisive) mind

4. Kritik, Zurechtweisung etc: harsh, severe; (heftig) hard;

scharfer Kritiker severe critic;

scharfer Protest fierce ( oder sharp oder vehement) protest;

schärfsten Protest einlegen protest vehemently;

scharfer Widerstand severe ( oder stiff) opposition;

in scharfem Ton in a sharp tone

5. (durchdringend) Ton: piercing, shrill;

scharfer Wind biting ( oder cutting) wind;

die Luft ist scharf there’s a nip ( oder bite) in the air

6. (hart, stark) Gegensatz: stark;

ein scharfer Gegner von … a sworn enemy of …;

scharfer Kampf hard fight;

scharfe Konkurrenz stiff competition;

scharfe Maßnahmen strict ( oder stringent) measures;

eine scharfe Satire über … a pungent satire on …;

scharfe Bestrafung severe punishment;

ein scharfer Hund an attack dog (trained to attack intruders etc); umg, fig hard taskmaster;

sie ist eine scharfe Prüferin umg she’s a demanding ( oder tough) examiner

7. (deutlich) sharp, clear;

scharfe Umrisse clear ( oder sharp) outlines;

scharfe Gesichtszüge sharp ( oder clear-cut) features;

das Bild ist nicht ganz scharf the picture isn’t quite sharp ( oder is slightly blurred);

eine schärfere Brille brauchen need stronger spectacles; → auch gestochen

8. (jäh, abrupt) abrupt, sharp;

scharfe Kurve sharp bend;

scharfe Kurven umg, fig a sensational figure sg

9. (schnell) fast;

scharfer Ritt hard ride;

scharfes Tempo fast ( oder sharp) pace;

scharfer Schuss SPORT powerful shot

10. umg (versessen)

auf jemanden/etwas scharf sein be keen on (US eager about) sb/sth; stärker: be wild about sb/sth;

ganz scharf darauf sein zu (+inf) umg be dead keen on (US wild about) (+ger), be dead keen to (US dying to) (+inf)

11. umg (geil) besonders Br randy, horny sl;

scharf wie Nachbars Lumpi as randy (US horny) as a dog on (US in) heat;

scharfer Film/scharfes Buch/scharfe Wäsche sexy film/book/underwear

12. umg (toll) great, cool;

scharfe Klamotten/scharfes Auto auch snazzy clothes/car;

das ist ja scharf that’s really (US real) cool

13. LING:

ein scharfes „S“ a German ß character

14. Munition: live;

mit scharfer Munition schießen shoot ( oder fire) live bullets

B. adv

1. sharply etc;

scharf sehen/hören have sharp eyes/ears;

scharf geschnitten Profil etc: clear-cut;

scharf anbraten (fry to) seal;

scharf bewachen keep a close guard (fig watch, eye) on;

scharf aufpassen pay close attention, keep close watch;

scharf ins Auge fassen fix sb with one’s eyes; fig take a close look at sb (oder sth);

jemanden scharf anfassen müssen have to be very strict with sb;

scharf durchgreifen take tough action (

bei against);

gegen jemanden scharf durchgreifen auch clamp down on sb;

scharf ablehnen flatly reject;

scharf verurteilen/kritisieren severely condemn/criticize;

scharf formuliert sharply ( oder strongly)worded;

scharf nachdenken think hard, have a good think;

denkt mal scharf nach umg put your thinking caps on (for a minute);

scharf schießen shoot with live ammunition;

in der Diskussion wurde scharf geschossen fig there were some sharp exchanges during the discussion

2.

scharf würzen season with hot spices;

zu scharf gewürzt too highly seasoned;

gerne scharf essen like highly seasoned ( oder very spicy) food

3. (genau) sharply, accurately;

scharf einstellen FOTO focus (accurately);

schärfer stellen Bild: make sharper; Radio: tune in better ( oder more accurately);

mit dieser Brille sehe ich nicht scharf I can’t see clearly with these spectacles (US glasses);

scharf blickend sharp-sighted; fig perspicacious;

scharf umrissen sharply defined; fig clear-cut

4. (mit Wucht)

scharf bremsen brake hard, slam on the brakes;

scharf anfahren make a racing start;

ein unheimlich scharf geschossener Ball an incredibly powerful shot

5.

scharf nach rechts/links gehen turn sharp right/left;

scharf rechts/links fahren dicht am Straßenrand: keep well in to the right/left, hug the right-hand/left-hand kerb (US curb); unkontrolliert: swerve ( oder veer) to the right/left; (abbiegen) turn sharp right/left;

scharf an jemandem vorbeifahren shave past sb;

scharf auf ein Auto auffahren drive right up to a car’s rear bumper, besonders US tailgate a car; → schärfen

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1.
; schärfer, schärfst... Adjektiv

1) sharp

2) (stark gewürzt, brennend, stechend) hot; strong <drink, vinegar, etc.>; caustic < chemical>; pungent, acrid < smell>

3) (durchdringend) shrill; (hell) harsh; biting <wind, air, etc.>; sharp < frost>

4) (deutlich wahrnehmend) keen; sharp

5) (deutlich hervortretend) sharp <contours, features, nose, photograph>

6) (schonungslos) tough, fierce <resistance, competition, etc.>; sharp <criticism, remark, words, etc.>; strong, fierce <opponent, protest, etc.>; severe, harsh <sentence, law, measure, etc.>; fierce < dog>

eine scharfe Zunge haben — have a sharp tongue

7) (schnell) fast; hard <ride, gallop, etc.>

8) (explosiv) live; (Ballspiele) powerful < shot>

scharfe Schüsse abgeben — fire live bullets

9)

das scharfe S — (bes. österr.) the German letter ‘ß’

10) (ugs.): (geil) sexy <girl, clothes, pictures, etc.>; randy <fellow, thoughts, etc.>

11)

scharf auf jemanden/etwas sein — (ugs.) really fancy somebody (coll.) /be really keen on something
2.
adverbial

1)

scharf würzen/abschmecken — season/flavour highly

scharf riechen — smell pungent or strong

2) (durchdringend) shrilly; (hell) harshly; (kalt) bitingly

3) (deutlich wahrnehmend) <listen, watch, etc.> closely, intently; <think, consider, etc.> hard

scharf aufpassen — pay close attention

4) (deutlich hervortretend) sharply

5) (schonungslos) <attack, criticize, etc.> sharply, strongly; <contradict, oppose, etc.> strongly, fiercely; <watch, observe, etc.> closely

6) (schnell) fast

scharf bremsen — brake hard or sharply

7)

scharf schießen — shoot with live ammunition

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adj.

acrid adj.

acute adj.

caustic adj.

edged adj.

hot adj.

keen adj.

poignant adj.

pungent adj.

sharp adj.

strident adj.

subtle adj.

tangy adj.

trenchant adj.

twangy adj. adv.

acridly adv.

keenly adv.

poignantly adv.

pungently adv.

sharply adv.

stridently adv.

trenchantly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > scharf
9 stinken

v/i; stinkt, stank, hat gestunken

1. stink ( nach of), reek (of); aus dem Mund stinken have bad ( oder foul) breath; nach Schweiß / Fusel / Knoblauch stinken reek of sweat / drink / garlic; es stinkt nach Gas it smells of gas; der Fisch stinkt schon the fish already reeks (Brit. umg. has a pong); wie ein Bock oder die Pest stinken smell to high heaven; das stinkt aber! what an awful smell ( stärker: stink, pong Brit. umg.); was stinkt denn hier so? what’s making that awful smell?; bestialisch

2. umg., fig.: vor Geld stinken stink of money, be stinking rich; vor Faulheit stinken be bone idle

3. umg., fig.: etwas stinkt an der Sache there’s something fishy about it; das / er stinkt mir I’m sick of it / him; mir stinkt’s! I’m fed up to the back teeth (Am. up to here); was mir am meisten stinkt what really bugs ( oder gets to, Brit. auch narks) me; es stinkt mir, dass er so viel mehr verdient the fact that he earns so much more really gets my goat

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to smell; to stink

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stịn|ken ['ʃtɪŋkn] pret sta\#nk [ʃtaŋk] ptp gestu\#nken [gə'ʃtʊŋkn]
vi

1) (nach of) to stink, to reek, to pong (Brit inf)

er stinkt nach Kneipe — he smells of drink

wie ein Bock or Wiedehopf or eine Wachtel or die Pest stinken (inf) — to stink to high heaven (inf)

2) (fig inf)

er stinkt nach Geld — he's stinking rich (inf)

er stinkt vor Faulheit — he's bone idle

das stinkt zum Himmel — it's an absolute scandal, it's absolutely appalling

an der Sache stinkt etwas — there's something fishy about it (inf)

das stinkt nach Verrat — that smells of treachery

mir stinkts (gewaltig)! (inf) — I'm fed up to the back teeth (with it) (Brit inf) or to the back of my throat (with it) (US inf)

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1) (to smell strongly (of something).) reek

2) (to have a very bad smell: That fish stinks; The house stinks of cats.) stink

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stin·ken

<stank, gestunken>

[ˈʃtɪŋkn̩]

I. vi

1. (unangenehm riechen)

▪ [nach etw dat] \stinken to stink [or reek] [of sth]

2. (fam: verdächtig sein) to stink

die Sache stinkt the whole business stinks [or is [very] fishy

3. (sl: zuwider sein)

▪ jdm stinkt etw sb is fed up [to the back teeth] [or is sick to death] with sth fam

▪ etw [an jdm/etw] stinkt jdm sth [about sb/sth] sickens sb, sb is fed up with sth about sb/sth

▪ jdm stinkt es, etw tun zu müssen sb is fed up [to the back teeth] with having to do sth fam

mir stinkt's! I'm fed up [to the back teeth] with it! fam; s.a. Himmel, Pest

II. vi impers

es stinkt [nach etw dat] it stinks [of sth]

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) (abwertend) stink; pong (coll.)

nach etwas stinken — stink or reek of something

2) (ugs.): (Schlechtes vermuten lassen)

die Sache/es stinkt — it smells; it's fishy (coll.)

3) (salopp): (missfallen)

die Hausarbeit stinkt mir — I'm fed up to the back teeth with housework (coll.)

mir stinkt's — I'm fed up to the back teeth (coll.)

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stinken v/i; stinkt, stank, hat gestunken

1. stink (

nach of), reek (of);

aus dem Mund stinken have bad ( oder foul) breath;

nach Schweiß/Fusel/Knoblauch stinken reek of sweat/drink/garlic;

es stinkt nach Gas it smells of gas;

der Fisch stinkt schon the fish already reeks (Br umg has a pong);

wie ein Bock oder

die Pest stinken smell to high heaven;

das stinkt aber! what an awful smell ( stärker: stink, pong Br umg);

was stinkt denn hier so? what’s making that awful smell?; → bestialisch

2. umg, fig:

vor Geld stinken stink of money, be stinking rich;

vor Faulheit stinken be bone idle

3. umg, fig:

etwas stinkt an der Sache there’s something fishy about it;

das/er stinkt mir I’m sick of it/him;

mir stinkt’s! I’m fed up to the back teeth (US up to here);

was mir am meisten stinkt what really bugs ( oder gets to, Br auch narks) me;

es stinkt mir, dass er so viel mehr verdient the fact that he earns so much more really gets my goat

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unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb

1) (abwertend) stink; pong (coll.)

nach etwas stinken — stink or reek of something

2) (ugs.): (Schlechtes vermuten lassen)

die Sache/es stinkt — it smells; it's fishy (coll.)

3) (salopp): (missfallen)

die Hausarbeit stinkt mir — I'm fed up to the back teeth with housework (coll.)

mir stinkt's — I'm fed up to the back teeth (coll.)

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v.

(§ p.,pp.: stank, gestunken)

= to stink v.

(§ p.,p.p.: stank, stunk)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > stinken
10 intensiv

I Adj. intensive; Gefühl, Interesse, Schmerz etc.: intense; (gründlich) intensive, thorough

II Adv. intensively; (stark) intensely; sich intensiv bemühen try very hard, make a great ( oder tremendous) effort; sich intensiv auf eine Prüfung vorbereiten study hard for an exam; intensiv nachdenken think hard; jemanden intensiv ansehen give s.o. a long, hard look

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intense; intensive

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in|ten|siv [ɪntɛn'ziːf]
1. adj
Arbeit, Forschung, Diskussion, Kontakte, Landwirtschaft intensive; Beziehungen deep, very close; Farbe, Gefühl, Geschmack intense; Geruch intense, powerful, strong; Blick intent, intense
2. adv

jdn intensív beobachten — to watch sb intently; (Polizei) to put sb under close surveillance

sich intensív bemühen — to try hard

intensív bestrebt sein — to make an intense effort

intensív duftend — with an intense or powerful scent

intensív nach etw schmecken — to taste strongly of sth

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1) (very great; showing or having great care etc: The police began an intensive search for the murderer; The hospital has just opened a new intensive care unit.) intensive

2) intensively

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in·ten·siv

[ɪntɛnˈzi:f]

I. adj

1. (gründlich) intensive

2. (eindringlich, durchdringend) intense, strong

\intensiver Duft strong fragrance

\intensiver Schmerz strong pain

II. adv

1. (gründlich) intensively

\intensiv bemüht sein, etw zu tun to make intense efforts to do sth

2. (eindringlich, durchdringend) strongly, intensely

die Suppe schmeckt \intensiv nach Curry the soup has a strong taste of curry

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1.
Adjektiv intensive <research, efforts, cultivation, etc.>; (kräftig) intense; strong <smell, taste>
2.
adverbial intensively; < think> hard; (kräftig) intensely; <smell, taste> strongly

sich intensiv mit etwas beschäftigen — be deeply involved with something

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intensiv

A. adj intensive; Gefühl, Interesse, Schmerz etc: intense; (gründlich) intensive, thorough

B. adv intensively; (stark) intensely;

sich intensiv bemühen try very hard, make a great ( oder tremendous) effort;

sich intensiv auf eine Prüfung vorbereiten study hard for an exam;

intensiv nachdenken think hard;

jemanden intensiv ansehen give sb a long, hard look

…intensiv im adj

1. in hohem Maß aufweisend:

gefühlsintensiv emotionally intense; (empfindlich) (highly) sensitive; (Kondom) extra sensitive;

lärmintensiv (extremely) noisy

2. in hohem Maß erfordernd:

arbeitsintensiv labo(u)r-intensive;

bewegungsintensiv Kinder, Tiere: (very) lively, (very) active; Trainingsform: very active, involving continual movement;

zeitintensiv time-consuming

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1.
Adjektiv intensive <research, efforts, cultivation, etc.>; (kräftig) intense; strong <smell, taste>
2.
adverbial intensively; < think> hard; (kräftig) intensely; <smell, taste> strongly

sich intensiv mit etwas beschäftigen — be deeply involved with something

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adj.

acute adj.

intense adj.

intensive adj. adv.

intensely adv.

intensively adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > intensiv
11 fuertemente

adv.

strongly, lustily, firmly, fast, forcible, vehemently.

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fuertemente

► adverbio

1 (con fuerza) strongly; (mucho) heavily

■ iban fuertemente armados they were heavily armed

■ fuertemente subvencionado heavily subsidized

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ADV

1) (=con fuerza) [golpear] hard; [abrazar, apretar] tightly

2) (=mucho) [apoyar, favorecer, contrastar] strongly; [aumentar, disminuir] sharply, greatly

la medida ha sido fuertemente criticada por los sindicatos — the measure has been strongly criticized by the unions

hemos conseguido reducir fuertemente los costes — we have managed to reduce costs greatly

3) + adj

un acto fuertemente emotivo — a highly emotional ceremony

grupos fuertemente armados — heavily armed groups

divisas fuertemente vinculadas al dólar — currencies closely tied to the dollar

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= acutely, drastically, heavily, powerfully, sharply, tightly, lustily.

Ex. Ironically, the latter proved to be the most vulnerable and acutely criticized of Panizzi's rules, as, coincidentally, are the corresponding AACR rules.

Ex. Also many subjects were relocated and the index was drastically pruned.

Ex. Regular overhaul of guiding is important, especially for the new user who may rely heavily upon it.

Ex. All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.

Ex. The paperback has cut sharply into fiction circulation, and Ennis is right in questioning this type of library.

Ex. The urgency of his supplication was mirrored in the tense whiteness of his knuckles as he clasped his hands tightly in front of him.

Ex. France's national anthem was lustily jeered by the crowd at the opening of a France-Tunisia friendly match in Paris last night.

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* afectar fuertemente = hit + hard.

* desear fuertemente que Algo desaparezca = will + Nombre + away.

* fuertemente custodiado = heavily guarded.

* fuertemente vigilado = heavily guarded.

* sujetar fuertemente = keep + a tight hold on.

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= acutely, drastically, heavily, powerfully, sharply, tightly, lustily.

Ex: Ironically, the latter proved to be the most vulnerable and acutely criticized of Panizzi's rules, as, coincidentally, are the corresponding AACR rules.

Ex: Also many subjects were relocated and the index was drastically pruned.

Ex: Regular overhaul of guiding is important, especially for the new user who may rely heavily upon it.

Ex: All I wanted to underscore with these four horror stories is that the judicious, discretionary assignment of added entries can either powerfully inhibit or promote access to the documents.

Ex: The paperback has cut sharply into fiction circulation, and Ennis is right in questioning this type of library.

Ex: The urgency of his supplication was mirrored in the tense whiteness of his knuckles as he clasped his hands tightly in front of him.

Ex: France's national anthem was lustily jeered by the crowd at the opening of a France-Tunisia friendly match in Paris last night.

* afectar fuertemente = hit + hard.

* desear fuertemente que Algo desaparezca = will + Nombre + away.

* fuertemente custodiado = heavily guarded.

* fuertemente vigilado = heavily guarded.

* sujetar fuertemente = keep + a tight hold on.

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fuertemente

adverb

A

1 ‹tirar/golpear/empujar› hard

2 ‹llover› hard

el viento soplaba fuertemente the wind blew hard o strongly

3 ‹atacar›

el virus lo atacó fuertemente the virus hit him hard

B

oler/saber fuertemente a algo to smell/taste strongly of sth, to have a strong smell/taste of sth

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fuertemente adverbio tremendously, severely, hard: lo castigaron fuertemente, he was severely punished
' fuertemente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
estrechamente
English:
strongly
- thump out
- whack
- grip
- tightly

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fuertemente adv

1. [con fuerza] hard;

me apretó fuertemente he squeezed me hard

2. [vehementemente] vehemently, intensely

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fuertemente adv heavily

Spanish-English dictionary > fuertemente
12 reek

I [riːk]
nome tanfo m., fetore m., puzzo m. (anche fig.)
II [riːk]
verbo intransitivo

to reek of sth. — puzzare di qcs. (anche fig.)

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[ri:k] 1. noun
(a strong, usually unpleasant smell.) puzzo
2. verb
(to smell strongly (of something).) puzzare

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reek /ri:k/
n.

1 (lett. o scozz.) fumo denso

2 odore acre; puzzo: the reek of decaying flesh, il puzzo di carne in decomposizione
reekie, reeky
a.

1 (lett. o scozz.) fumoso

2 fetido; puzzolente.
(to) reek /ri:k/
v. i.

1 puzzare; (fig.) saper di: He reeks of garlic, puzza d'aglio; These remarks reek of racism, queste osservazioni sanno di razzismo; (fig.) to reek with corruption, puzzare di corruzione

2 (arc.) fumare; emettere fumo (o vapori).

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I [riːk]
nome tanfo m., fetore m., puzzo m. (anche fig.)
II [riːk]
verbo intransitivo

to reek of sth. — puzzare di qcs. (anche fig.)

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13 reek

ri:k
1. noun
(a strong, usually unpleasant smell.) hedor, peste, tufo

2. verb
(to smell strongly (of something).) apestar, heder

reek

tr[riːk]

noun

1 peste nombre masculino, tufo

intransitive verb

1 apestar, heder

reek ['ri:k] vi

: apestar

reek n

: hedor m

reek

n.

• hedor s.m.

v.

• heder v.

• humear v.

• oler v.

• vahear v.

I riːk
intransitive verb

a) ( stink)

to reek (OF something) — apestar or heder* (a algo)

b) ( have air of)

to reek OF something — \<\<of corruption/fraud\>\> oler* a algo

c) reeking pres p maloliente, hediondo

II

mass noun hedor m

[riːk]
1.

N tufo m, hedor m (of a)

2. VI

1) (=smell)

to reek of sth — apestar a algo

he comes home simply reeking — (of drink) vuelve a casa que apesta a alcohol

this reeks of treachery — (fig) esto huele a traición

she reeks with affectation — (fig) su afectación es inaguantable

2) (=smoke) humear, vahear

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I [riːk]
intransitive verb

a) ( stink)

to reek (OF something) — apestar or heder* (a algo)

b) ( have air of)

to reek OF something — \<\<of corruption/fraud\>\> oler* a algo

c) reeking pres p maloliente, hediondo

II

mass noun hedor m

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14 strong

1. adjective,
stronger, strongest

1) (resistant) stark; gefestigt [Ehe]; stabil [Möbel]; solide, fest [Fundament, Schuhe]; streng [Vorschriften, Vorkehrungen]; robust [Konstitution, Magen, Stoff, Porzellan]

you have to have a strong stomach — (fig.) man muss einiges vertragen können

2) (powerful) stark, kräftig [Person, Tier]; kräftig [Arme, Beine, Muskeln, Tritt, Schlag, Zähne]; stark [Linse, Brille, Strom, Magnet]; gut [Augen]

as strong as a horse or an ox — (fig.) bärenstark (ugs.)

a man of strong character — ein charakterstarker Mann

3) (effective) stark [Regierung, Herrscher, Wille]; streng [Disziplin, Lehrer]; gut [Gedächtnis, Schüler]; fähig [Redner, Mathematiker]; (formidable) stark [Gegner, Kombination]; aussichtsreich [Kandidat]; (powerful in resources) reich [Nation, Land]; leistungsfähig [Wirtschaft]; stark [Besetzung, Delegation, Truppe, Kontingent usw.]

somebody's strong point — jemandes Stärke

4) (convincing) gut, handfest [Grund, Beispiel, Argument]

there is a strong possibility that... — es ist sehr wahrscheinlich, dass...

5) (vigorous, moving forcefully) stark; voll [Unterstützung]; fest [Überzeugung]; kraftvoll [Stil]; (fervent) glühend [Anhänger, Verfechter einer Sache]

take strong measures/action — energisch vorgehen

6) (affecting the senses) stark; kräftig, stark [Geruch, Geschmack, Stimme]; markant [Gesichtszüge]; (pungent) streng [Geruch, Geschmack]; kräftig [Käse]

7) (concentrated) stark; kräftig [Farbe]

I need a strong drink — ich muss mir erst mal einen genehmigen (ugs.)

8) (emphatic) stark [Ausdruck, Protest]; heftig [Worte, Wortwechsel]
2. adverb
stark

somebody is going strong — es geht jemandem gut

they are still going strong — (after years of marriage) mit ihnen geht es noch immer gut; (after hours of work) sie sind noch immer eifrig dabei

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[stroŋ]
adjective

1) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) stark

2) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) stark

3) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) stark

4) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) stark

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strong

[strɒŋ, AM strɑ:ŋ]

I. adj

1. (powerful) stark

this put him under a \strong temptation to steal it er geriet stark in Versuchung, es zu stehlen

danger! \strong currents — do not swim here! Achtung! starke Strömung — Schwimmen verboten!

\strong bonds starke Bande

\strong character [or personality] starke Persönlichkeit

\strong coffee starker Kaffee

\strong competition starker Wettbewerb

\strong desire brennendes Verlangen

\strong doubts erhebliche Zweifel

\strong economy leistungsfähige [o gesunde] Wirtschaft

\strong evidence schlagender Beweis

\strong impression prägender Eindruck; (impressive) sehr guter Eindruck

\strong incentive großer Anreiz

\strong influence großer Einfluss

\strong language (vulgar) derbe Ausdrucksweise

\strong lenses starke [Brillen]gläser

\strong likeness frappierende [o verblüffende] Ähnlichkeit

to take \strong measures against sb/sth energisch gegen jdn/etw vorgehen

\strong medicine starkes Medikament

to produce \strong memories lebhafte Erinnerungen hervorrufen

\strong policies überzeugende Politik

\strong praise großes Lob

\strong protest scharfer [o energischer] Protest

\strong reaction heftige Reaktion

to have \strong reason to do sth gute Gründe haben, etw zu tun

there is \strong reason to... es gibt einige Anzeichen dafür, dass...

\strong resistance erbitterter Widerstand

\strong rivalry ausgeprägte Rivalität

\strong smell strenger Geruch

in the \strongest of terms sehr energisch

\strong trading links umfangreiche Handelsbeziehungen

a \strong will ein starker Wille

\strong winds heftige [o starke] Winde

\strong wish großer Wunsch

\strong yearning starke Sehnsucht

2. (effective) gut, stark

she's the \strongest candidate sie ist die beste Kandidatin

▪ to be \strong on sth gut in etw dat sein

\strong favourite [or AM favorite] aussichtsreicher Favorit/aussichtsreiche Favoritin

sb's \strong point [or BRIT, AUS also suit] jds Stärke

tact is not her \strong point Takt ist nicht gerade ihre Stärke

3. (physically powerful) kräftig, stark; (healthy) gesund, kräftig

\strong constitution robuste Konstitution

\strong eyes gute Augen

to be as \strong as a horse [or an ox] bärenstark sein

to have \strong nerves [or a \strong stomach] ( fig) allerhand verkraften können, sehr belastbar sein, ÖSTERR a. einen guten Magen haben

4. (robust) stabil; (tough) person stark; share prices fest

5. (deep-seated) überzeugt

I felt \strong sympathy for him after all his misfortune er tat mir sehr leid nach all seinem Pech

\strong antipathy [or dislike] unüberwindliche Abneigung

\strong bias [or prejudice] unüberwindliches Vorurteil

\strong conviction feste Überzeugung

\strong emotions [or feelings] starke Gefühle

\strong fear große Angst

\strong objections starke Einwände

\strong opinion vorgefasste Meinung

\strong tendency deutliche [o klare] Tendenz

to have \strong views on sth eine Meinung über etw akk energisch vertreten

6. (staunch)

to be a \strong believer in sth fest an etw akk glauben

\strong friends loyale [o treue] Freunde

\strong friendship unerschütterliche Freundschaft

\strong opponent überzeugter Gegner/überzeugte Gegnerin

\strong supporter überzeugter Anhänger/überzeugte Anhängerin

7. (very likely) groß, hoch, stark

\strong chances of success hohe [o gute] Erfolgsaussichten

\strong likelihood [or probability] hohe Wahrscheinlichkeit

8. after n, inv (in number) stark

our club is currently about eighty \strong unser Klub hat derzeit 80 Mitglieder [o ist derzeit 80 Mann stark

9. (marked) stark

\strong accent starker Akzent

10. (bright) hell, kräftig

\strong colour [or AM color] kräftige [o leuchtende] Farbe

\strong light grelles Licht

11. (pungent) streng

\strong flavour [or AM flavor] intensiver [o kräftiger] Geschmack

\strong odour penetranter [o strenger] Geruch

\strong smell beißender [o stechender] Geruch

12. FIN hart, stabil, stark

\strong currency harte [o starke] Währung

II. adv ( fam)

to come on \strong (sexually) rangehen fam; (aggressively) in Fahrt kommen fam

he's always coming on \strong to me er macht mich permanent an

to come on too \strong sich akk zu sehr aufregen, übertrieben reagieren

still going \strong noch gut in Form [o fam Schuss]

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[strɒŋ]
1. adj (+er)

1) stark; (physically) person, material, kick, hands kräftig, stark; grip, voice kräftig; table, bolt, nail, wall stabil, solide; shoes fest; (= strongly marked) features ausgeprägt

you need a strong stomach to be a nurse — als Krankenschwester muss man allerhand verkraften können

2) (= healthy) kräftig; person, constitution robust, kräftig; teeth, eyes, eyesight, heart, nerves gut

when you're strong again — wenn Sie wieder bei Kräften sind

he's getting stronger every day — er wird mit jedem Tag wieder kräftiger

3) (= powerful, effective) stark; character, conviction, views fest; country mächtig; candidate, case aussichtsreich; influence, temptation groß, stark; reason, argument, evidence überzeugend; protest, plea energisch; measure drastisch; letter geharnischt, in starken Worten abgefasst; (LITER) plot, sequence, passage, performance gut, stark (inf)

to have strong feelings/views about sth — in Bezug auf etw (acc) stark engagiert sein

I didn't know you had such strong feelings about it — ich habe nicht gewusst, dass Ihnen so viel daran liegt or dass Ihnen das so viel bedeutet; (against it) ich habe nicht gewusst, dass Sie so dagegen sind

she has very strong feelings about him — sie hat sehr viel für ihn übrig; (as candidate etc) sie hält sehr viel von ihm; (against him) sie ist vollkommen gegen ihn

to have strong feelings for or about sth — eine starke Bindung an etw (acc)

we need a strong hand to fight crime — wir müssen das Verbrechen mit starker Hand bekämpfen

his strong point — seine Stärke

to protest in strong terms — energisch protestieren

I had a strong sense of déjà-vu — ich hatte ganz den Eindruck, das schon einmal gesehen zu haben

there is a strong possibility that... — es ist überaus wahrscheinlich, dass...

4) (in numbers) stark

a group 20 strong — eine 20 Mann starke Gruppe

5) (= capable) gut, stark (inf)

he is strong in/on sth — etw ist seine Stärke or starke Seite

6) (= enthusiastic, committed) begeistert; supporter, Catholic, socialist überzeugt; belief, faith unerschütterlich, stark

he's very strong for Smith (inf) — er ist (ein) Smith-Fan (inf)

7) food deftig; smell, perfume etc stark; (= pungent, unpleasant) smell, taste streng; (of butter) ranzig; colour, light kräftig; acid, bleach stark; solution konzentriert

a strong drink — ein harter Drink

8) accent, verb, rhyme stark; syllable etc betont

9) (FIN) market, economy gesund; price stabil; currency stark

2. adv (+er)

1) (inf)

to be going strong (old person, thing) — gut in Schuss sein (inf); (runner) gut in Form sein; (party, rehearsals) in Schwung sein (inf)

that's (coming it) a bit strong! —

he pitched it pretty strong (inf) — er drückte sich ziemlich drastisch aus

2) (FIN) in einer starken Position

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strong [strɒŋ]

A adj (adv → strongly)

1. allg

a) stark (Ähnlichkeit, Gift, Nerven etc):

temptation is strong for sb to do sth die Versuchung, etwas zu tun, ist groß für jemanden;

strong at home SPORT heimstark

b) kräftig (Farben, Stimme etc):

strong man POL starker Mann;

strong mind scharfer Verstand, kluger Kopf; → feeling A 5, point A 24, sex A 2

2. fig tüchtig, gut, stark ( alle:

in in dat):

he’s strong in mathematics

3. fig stark (Glaube etc), fest (Überzeugung etc):

be strong against sth entschieden gegen etwas sein;

strong face energisches oder markantes Gesicht

4. stark, mächtig (Nation etc):

a company 200 strong MIL eine 200 Mann starke Kompanie;

a nine-strong team ein neun Mann starkes Team;

our club is 100 strong unser Klub hat 100 Mitglieder;

an 8,000-strong community eine 8000-Seelen-Gemeinde

5. fig aussichtsreich (Kandidat etc)

6. fig gewichtig, überzeugend, zwingend, schwerwiegend (Argument etc)

7. fig energisch, entschlossen (Anstrengungen etc):

with a strong hand mit starker Hand;

use strong language Kraftausdrücke gebrauchen;

strong word Kraftausdruck m;

strongly worded in scharfen Worten formuliert

8. überzeugt, eifrig (Tory etc)

9. schwer (Parfüm, Wein etc)

10. schwer, fest (Schuhe)

11. scharf riechend oder schmeckend, übel riechend oder schmeckend:

strong flavo(u)r scharfer oder strenger Geschmack;

strong butter ranzige Butter

12. WIRTSCH

a) fest (Markt)

b) lebhaft (Nachfrage)

c) anziehend (Preise)

13. LING stark (Deklination, Verb)

B adv

1. stark, nachdrücklich, energisch:

come on strong

a) rangehen umg,

b) auftrumpfen

2. umg tüchtig, mächtig:

be going strong gut in Schuss oder in Form sein;

come ( oder go) it strong, come on strong

a) sich (mächtig) ins Zeug legen umg,

b) auftrumpfen;

come it too strong dick auftragen umg, übertreiben

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1. adjective,
stronger, strongest

1) (resistant) stark; gefestigt [Ehe]; stabil [Möbel]; solide, fest [Fundament, Schuhe]; streng [Vorschriften, Vorkehrungen]; robust [Konstitution, Magen, Stoff, Porzellan]

you have to have a strong stomach — (fig.) man muss einiges vertragen können

2) (powerful) stark, kräftig [Person, Tier]; kräftig [Arme, Beine, Muskeln, Tritt, Schlag, Zähne]; stark [Linse, Brille, Strom, Magnet]; gut [Augen]

as strong as a horse or an ox — (fig.) bärenstark (ugs.)

a man of strong character — ein charakterstarker Mann

3) (effective) stark [Regierung, Herrscher, Wille]; streng [Disziplin, Lehrer]; gut [Gedächtnis, Schüler]; fähig [Redner, Mathematiker]; (formidable) stark [Gegner, Kombination]; aussichtsreich [Kandidat]; (powerful in resources) reich [Nation, Land]; leistungsfähig [Wirtschaft]; stark [Besetzung, Delegation, Truppe, Kontingent usw.]

somebody's strong point — jemandes Stärke

4) (convincing) gut, handfest [Grund, Beispiel, Argument]

there is a strong possibility that... — es ist sehr wahrscheinlich, dass...

5) (vigorous, moving forcefully) stark; voll [Unterstützung]; fest [Überzeugung]; kraftvoll [Stil]; (fervent) glühend [Anhänger, Verfechter einer Sache]

take strong measures/action — energisch vorgehen

6) (affecting the senses) stark; kräftig, stark [Geruch, Geschmack, Stimme]; markant [Gesichtszüge]; (pungent) streng [Geruch, Geschmack]; kräftig [Käse]

7) (concentrated) stark; kräftig [Farbe]

I need a strong drink — ich muss mir erst mal einen genehmigen (ugs.)

8) (emphatic) stark [Ausdruck, Protest]; heftig [Worte, Wortwechsel]
2. adverb
stark

somebody is going strong — es geht jemandem gut

they are still going strong — (after years of marriage) mit ihnen geht es noch immer gut; (after hours of work) sie sind noch immer eifrig dabei

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adj.

kampfstark adj.

stark adj.

English-german dictionary > strong
15 stark

I Adj.

1. allg. strong (auch Ähnlichkeit, Argument, Band, Brille, Eindruck, Gefühl, Geruch, Geschmack, Getränk, Gift, Glaube, Licht, Nerven, Parfüm, Verdacht, Vorurteil, Wille etc.); Gegner, Kandidat, Motor, Organisation, Stellung: auch powerful; (kräftig) Mensch: strong; Sache: auch robust, sturdy; (mächtig) powerful; das starke Geschlecht umg. the stronger sex; starkes Mittel MED. strong ( oder potent) medication; starke Seite fig. strong point, strength, forte; sich stark machen für stand up for; den starken Mann markieren, den starken Maxe spielen umg. try to act tough; Politik der starken Hand heavy-handed policy, strongarm tactics Pl.; starke Truppenverbände strong ( oder large) troop units; eine 200 Mann starke Kompanie a company of 200 men, a 200 strong company; sie waren 200 Mann stark they were 200 men strong; etwas Starkes trinken umg. drink some hard stuff

2. (beleibt) stout; (dick) Wand etc.: thick; er ist stärker geworden he’s put on weight; für die stärkere Frau oder Figur euph. for the fuller figure; das Buch ist 600 Seiten stark the book is 600 pages long; 5 mm starker Karton cardboard 5 mm thick; das Seil ist 4 cm stark the rope is 4 cm thick

3. (intensiv) intense; (heftig) violent; Erkältung, Raucher, Regen, Trinker, Verkehr etc.: heavy; Frost, Schmerzen, Anfall etc.: severe; einen starken Haarwuchs haben (dichtes Haar) have thick hair; (schnell wachsend) have a luxuriant growth of hair; starker Beifall loud applause; starke Nachfrage great ( oder heavy) demand; starker Esser big ( oder hearty) eater; starkes Fieber a high temperature; starke Schmerzen severe ( oder intense) pain; die Schmerzen sind stark auch the pain is very bad; starke Schmerzen haben be in severe pain; starke Übertreibung gross exaggeration; ein Film der starken Gefühle a film of intense emotions, an intensely emotional film

4. umg., iro. (schlimm) bad; das ist ( wirklich) stark! oder das ist ein starkes Stück! that’s pretty rich, that’s a bit thick; da hast du dir aber ein starkes Stück geleistet! you’ve really gone and done it (this time)!

5. (gut) good; umg. (großartig) great; ein starker Film auch a brilliant film; Roths stärkster Roman Roth’s best ( oder strongest) novel; eine starke Leistung a fine performance; stark in der Abwehr SPORT strong in defen|ce (Am. -se); der stärkste Spieler auf dem Platz the best player on the pitch (Am. field); echt stark Sl. real cool

6. LING., Verb etc.: strong

II Adv.

1. (sehr) strongly; stark befahren (STRAßE etc.) busy; stark behaart very hairy; stark benachteiligt severely handicapped; stark beschäftigt very busy; stark betont strongly stressed; stark betrunken very drunk; stark bevölkert densely populated; eine stark bevölkerte Region auch a high-population region; stark erkältet sein have a bad cold; stark gewürzt highly seasoned; stark übertrieben grossly exaggerated; stark ansteigen rise sharply; sich stark verändern change radically; stark bluten bleed heavily ( oder profusely); stark regnen rain heavily, pour; stark riechen have a strong smell; stark trinken / rauchen be a heavy drinker / smoker; stark wirken have a strong effect; stark wirkend Medikament etc.: powerful; jemanden stark im Verdacht haben have strong suspicions about s.o.; stark auf Mitternacht / die 70 zugehen umg. be fast approaching midnight / 70

2. (gut) well; sie hat stark gespielt SPORT she played really well ( stärker: brilliantly); umg. MUS. her playing (THEAT. her acting) was great; unheimlich stark aussehen / singen umg. look really great ( oder fantastic) / sing incredibly well

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super; powerful; heavy; strong; intense; mighty; great

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stạrk [ʃtark]
1. adj comp - er
['ʃtɛrkɐ] superl -ste(r, s) ['ʃtɛrkstə]
1) (= kräftig, konzentriert) strong (AUCH GRAM); (= mächtig) Stimme, Staat, Partei strong, powerful

stark bleiben — to be strong; (im Glauben) to hold firm

den starken Mann spielen or markieren or mimen (all inf) — to play the big guy (inf)

das ist seine starke Seite — that is his strong point or his forte

das ist stark or ein starkes Stück! (inf) — that's a bit much!

See:

→ starkmachen

2) (= dick) thick; (euph = korpulent) Dame, Herr large, well-built (euph); Arme, Beine large, strong (euph)

Kostüme für stärkere Damen — suits for the fuller figure

3) (= beträchtlich, heftig) Schmerzen, Kälte intense; Frost severe, heavy; Regen, Schneefall, Verkehr, Raucher, Trinker, Druck heavy; Sturm violent; Erkältung bad, heavy; Wind, Strömung, Eindruck strong; Appetit, Esser hearty; Beifall hearty, loud; Fieber, Nachfrage high; Trauer, Schmerz deep; Übertreibung, Widerhall, Bedenken considerable, great

starke Abneigung — strong dislike

4) (= leistungsfähig) Motor powerful; Sportler able; Mannschaft, Brille, Arznei strong

er ist in Englisch nicht sehr stark — he's quite weak in English

5) (= zahlreich) Auflage, Gefolge large; Nachfrage great, big

wir hoffen auf starke Beteiligung — we are hoping that a large number of people will take part

zehn Mann stark — ten strong

das Buch ist 300 Seiten stark — the book is 300 pages long

6) (inf = hervorragend) Leistung, Werk great (inf)

Meatloafs stärkstes Album — Meatloaf's greatest album (inf)

2. adv comp - er
['ʃtɛrkɐ] superl am -sten
1) (mit vb) a lot; (mit adj, ptp) very; applaudieren loudly; pressen, drücken, ziehen hard; regnen heavily; rauchen a lot, heavily; beeindrucken greatly; vertreten, dagegen sein strongly; abgenutzt, beschmutzt, beschädigt, entzündet etc badly; bluten profusely; vergrößert, verkleinert greatly

es hat stark gestürmt — there was a severe storm

es hat stark gedonnert — there was a loud clap of thunder

es donnert nicht mehr so stark — the thunder is not as loud now

stark wirken — to have a strong effect

stark wirkend (Medikament, Alkohol) — potent

stark gesalzen — very salty

stark gewürzt — highly spiced

stark verschuldet — heavily or deeply in debt

stark behaart sein — to be very hairy

stärker befahrene Straßen — busier roads

die Ausstellung wurde stark besucht — the exhibition was well attended

das Auto zieht stark nach links — the car is pulling badly to the left

er ist stark erkältet — he has a bad or heavy cold

er hat das Schmerzmittel zu stark dosiert — the painkillers he prescribed were too strong

Frauen sind stärker vertreten —

der Artikel wird immer stärker verkauft — sales of this product continue to increase

2) (inf = hervorragend) really well

die singt unheimlich stark — she's a really great singer (inf), she sings really well

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1) (with great force; heavily: Don't hit him too hard; It was raining hard.) hard

2) heavy

3) (doing something to a great extent: He's a heavy smoker/drinker.) heavy

4) ((of a wind) strong: The wind is high tonight.) high

5) (powerful; strong: a potent drink.) potent

6) strongly

7) (firm, sound, or powerful, and therefore not easily broken, destroyed, attacked, defeated, resisted, or affected by weariness, illness etc: strong furniture; a strong castle; a strong wind; She's a strong swimmer; He has a very strong will/personality; He has never been very strong (= healthy); He is not strong enough to lift that heavy table.) strong

8) (very noticeable; very intense: a strong colour; a strong smell.) strong

9) (containing a large amount of the flavouring ingredient: strong tea.) strong

10) ((of a group, force etc) numbering a particular amount: An army 20,000 strong was advancing towards the town.) strong

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stark

<stärker, stärkste>

[ʃtark]

I. adj

1. (kraftvoll) strong

ein \starker Händedruck a powerful grip

\starke Muskeln strong muscles, brawn no pl

2. (mächtig) powerful, strong

3. (unbeugsam) Charakter, Wille strong

4. (dick) Ast, Schnur, Wand thick

5. (von bestimmter Dicke)

ein 500 Seiten \starkes Buch a book of 500 pages

6. (zahlreich) Anwesenheit large

die Veranstaltung erfreute sich einer \starken Beteiligung a large number of people took part in the event

\starke Nachfrage great demand

7. (zahlenstark)

120 Mann \stark sein to be 120 strong, to number 120

8. (euph: korpulent) large euph, well-built euph

stärker werden to put on weight

9. (hochgradig)

\starke Ähnlichkeit strong resemblance

\starker Raucher/Trinker heavy smoker/drinker

10. (gehaltvoll, wirksam) Kaffee, Zigaretten strong

\starke Drogen/ \starker Schnaps strong [or hard] drugs/schnapps

\starke Medikamente strong [or potent] medicines

11. (heftig, intensiv) severe, heavy

\starker Druck high pressure

ein \starker Erdstoß a heavy seismic shock

\starker Frost severe [or heavy] frost

\starke Hitze/Kälte intense [or severe] heat/cold

\starke Regenfälle/Schneefälle heavy rainfall no pl/snowfall[s]

\starke Schwüle oppressive sultriness

\starke Strömung strong [or forceful] current

\starker Sturm violent storm

12. (kräftig, laut) loud

\starker Applaus hearty [or loud] applause

ein \starker Aufprall/Schlag/Stoß a hard [or heavy] impact/blow/knock

ein \starkes Rauschen a [loud] roar[ing]

13. (schlimm) severe

\starke Entzündung/Vereiterung severe inflammation/suppuration

eine \starke Erkältung a bad [or heavy] cold

\starkes Fieber a bad [or high] fever

eine \starke Grippe/Kolik a bad case of [the fam] flu/colic

\starke Krämpfe bad [or severe] cramps

\starker Schmerz severe [or intense] pain

14. (tief empfunden) Eindruck, Gefühle intense, strong

\starke Bedenken considerable reservations

\starke Liebe deep [or profound] love

15. (leistungsfähig) Glühbirne, Motor powerful; Herz, Nerven strong; Brille strong

16. (fähig) Gegner strong; Schüler, Sportler a. able

in etw dat \stark sein to be strong in sth

17. (sehr gut) Leistung great

meiner Meinung nach war sein letztes Buch sein bisher stärkstes in my opinion his last book was his best up to now

18. (sl: hervorragend) great fam

19. (fam: dreist)

das ist \stark! that's a bit much! fam; s.a. Stück

20. LING Deklination, Konjugation strong

II. adv

1. (heftig) heavily

gestern hat es \stark gestürmt there was a heavy [or violent] storm yesterday

\stark regnen/schneien to rain/snow heavily [or a lot

2. (in höherem Maße) greatly, a lot

die Ausstellung war \stark besucht there were a lot of visitors to the exhibition

sich akk an etw dat \stark beteiligen to be heavily involved [or to play a big part] in sth

\stark betrunken sein to be very drunk

\stark gekauft werden to sell extremely well [or fam like hot cakes]

sich akk \stark langweilen to be bored stiff [or BRIT rigid] fam

\stark übertreiben to greatly [or grossly] exaggerate

\stark vertreten strongly represented

3. (schlimm) severely

\stark beschädigt badly [or considerably] damaged

\stark bluten to bleed profusely [or heavily]

\stark erkältet sein to have a bad [or heavy] cold

4. (kräftig) hard

du musst stärker drücken you must push harder

\stark applaudieren to applaud loudly [or heartily

5. (eine große Menge verwendend) strongly

zu \stark gesalzen too salty

\stark gewürzt highly spiced

6. (sl: hervorragend) really well

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1.
; stärker, stärkst... Adjektiv

1) strong <man, current, structure, team, drink, verb, pressure, wind, etc.>; potent <drink, medicine, etc.>; powerful <engine, lens, voice, etc.>; (ausgezeichnet) excellent <runner, player, performance>

sich für jemanden/etwas stark machen — (ugs.) throw one's weight behind somebody/something; s. auch Seite 4); Stück 3)

2) (dick) thick; stout <rope, string>; (verhüll.): (korpulent) well-built (euphem.)

3) (zahlenmäßig groß, umfangreich) sizeable, large <army, police>; big < demand>

eine 100 Mann starke Truppe — a 100-strong unit

4) (heftig, intensiv) heavy <rain, snow, traffic, smoke, heat, cold, drinker, smoker, demand, pressure>; severe <frost, pain>; strong <impression, influence, current, resistance, dislike>; grave <doubt, reservations>; great <exaggeration, interest>; hearty <eater, appetite>; loud < applause>

5) (Jugendspr.): (großartig) great (coll.); fantastic (coll.)
2.
adverbial

1) (sehr, überaus, intensiv) (mit Adj.) very; heavily <indebted, stressed>; greatly <increased, reduced, enlarged>; strongly <emphasized, characterized>; badly <damaged, worn, affected>; (mit Verb) <rain, snow, drink, smoke, bleed> heavily; <exaggerate, impress> greatly; <enlarge, reduce, increase> considerably; <support, oppose, suspect> strongly; < remind> very much

stark wirkend — with a powerful effect postpos.

stark riechen/duften — have a strong smell/scent

stark gewürzt — strongly seasoned

es ist stark/zu stark gesalzen — it is very/too salty

stark erkältet sein — have a heavy or bad cold

er geht stark auf die Sechzig zu — (ugs.) he's pushing sixty (coll.)

2) (Jugendspr.): (großartig) fantastically (coll.)

3) (Sprachw.)

stark flektieren od. flektiert werden — be a strong noun/verb

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stark

A. adj

1. allg strong (auch Ähnlichkeit, Argument, Band, Brille, Eindruck, Gefühl, Geruch, Geschmack, Getränk, Gift, Glaube, Licht, Nerven, Parfüm, Verdacht, Vorurteil, Wille etc); Gegner, Kandidat, Motor, Organisation, Stellung: auch powerful; (kräftig) Mensch: strong; Sache: auch robust, sturdy; (mächtig) powerful;

das starke Geschlecht umg the stronger sex;

starkes Mittel MED strong ( oder potent) medication;

starke Seite fig strong point, strength, forte;

den starken Mann markieren, den starken Maxe spielen umg try to act tough;

Politik der starken Hand heavy-handed policy, strongarm tactics pl;

starke Truppenverbände strong ( oder large) troop units;

eine 200 Mann starke Kompanie a company of 200 men, a 200 strong company;

sie waren 200 Mann stark they were 200 men strong;

etwas Starkes trinken umg drink some hard stuff

2. (beleibt) stout; (dick) Wand etc: thick;

er ist stärker geworden he’s put on weight;

für die stärkere Frau oder

Figur euph for the fuller figure;

das Buch ist 600 Seiten stark the book is 600 pages long;

5 mm starker Karton cardboard 5 mm thick;

das Seil ist 4 cm stark the rope is 4 cm thick

3. (intensiv) intense; (heftig) violent; Erkältung, Raucher, Regen, Trinker, Verkehr etc: heavy; Frost, Schmerzen, Anfall etc: severe;

einen starken Haarwuchs haben (dichtes Haar) have thick hair; (schnell wachsend) have a luxuriant growth of hair;

starker Beifall loud applause;

starke Nachfrage great ( oder heavy) demand;

starker Esser big ( oder hearty) eater;

starkes Fieber a high temperature;

starke Schmerzen severe ( oder intense) pain;

die Schmerzen sind stark auch the pain is very bad;

starke Schmerzen haben be in severe pain;

starke Übertreibung gross exaggeration;

ein Film der starken Gefühle a film of intense emotions, an intensely emotional film

4. umg, iron (schlimm) bad;

das ist (wirklich) stark! oder

das ist ein starkes Stück! that’s pretty rich, that’s a bit thick;

da hast du dir aber ein starkes Stück geleistet! you’ve really gone and done it (this time)!

5. (gut) good; umg (großartig) great;

ein starker Film auch a brilliant film;

Roths stärkster Roman Roth’s best ( oder strongest) novel;

eine starke Leistung a fine performance;

stark in der Abwehr SPORT strong in defence (US -se);

der stärkste Spieler auf dem Platz the best player on the pitch (US field);

echt stark sl real cool

6. LING, Verb etc: strong

B. adv

1. (sehr) strongly;

stark befahren (Straße etc) busy;

stark behaart very hairy;

stark benachteiligt severely handicapped;

stark beschäftigt very busy;

stark betont strongly stressed;

stark betrunken very drunk;

stark bevölkert densely populated;

eine stark bevölkerte Region auch a high-population region;

stark erkältet sein have a bad cold;

stark gewürzt highly seasoned;

stark übertrieben grossly exaggerated;

stark ansteigen rise sharply;

sich stark verändern change radically;

stark bluten bleed heavily ( oder profusely);

stark regnen rain heavily, pour;

stark riechen have a strong smell;

stark trinken/rauchen be a heavy drinker/smoker;

stark wirken have a strong effect;

stark wirkend Medikament etc: powerful;

jemanden stark im Verdacht haben have strong suspicions about sb;

stark auf Mitternacht/die 70 zugehen umg be fast approaching midnight/70

2. (gut) well;

sie hat stark gespielt SPORT she played really well ( stärker: brilliantly); umg MUS her playing (THEAT her acting) was great;

unheimlich stark aussehen/singen umg look really great ( oder fantastic)/sing incredibly well

…stark im adj

1. (kräftig)

nervenstark with strong nerves;

saugstark with powerful suction

2. (zahlenmäßig stark)

mitgliederstark with a large number of members

3. (gut)

gedächtnisstark with a good memory;

konzentrationsstark with good powers of concentration;

kopfballstark good at heading the ball

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1.
; stärker, stärkst... Adjektiv

1) strong <man, current, structure, team, drink, verb, pressure, wind, etc.>; potent <drink, medicine, etc.>; powerful <engine, lens, voice, etc.>; (ausgezeichnet) excellent <runner, player, performance>

sich für jemanden/etwas stark machen — (ugs.) throw one's weight behind somebody/something; s. auch Seite 4); Stück 3)

2) (dick) thick; stout <rope, string>; (verhüll.): (korpulent) well-built (euphem.)

3) (zahlenmäßig groß, umfangreich) sizeable, large <army, police>; big < demand>

eine 100 Mann starke Truppe — a 100-strong unit

4) (heftig, intensiv) heavy <rain, snow, traffic, smoke, heat, cold, drinker, smoker, demand, pressure>; severe <frost, pain>; strong <impression, influence, current, resistance, dislike>; grave <doubt, reservations>; great <exaggeration, interest>; hearty <eater, appetite>; loud < applause>

5) (Jugendspr.): (großartig) great (coll.); fantastic (coll.)
2.
adverbial

1) (sehr, überaus, intensiv) (mit Adj.) very; heavily <indebted, stressed>; greatly <increased, reduced, enlarged>; strongly <emphasized, characterized>; badly <damaged, worn, affected>; (mit Verb) <rain, snow, drink, smoke, bleed> heavily; <exaggerate, impress> greatly; <enlarge, reduce, increase> considerably; <support, oppose, suspect> strongly; < remind> very much

stark wirkend — with a powerful effect postpos.

stark riechen/duften — have a strong smell/scent

stark gewürzt — strongly seasoned

es ist stark/zu stark gesalzen — it is very/too salty

stark erkältet sein — have a heavy or bad cold

er geht stark auf die Sechzig zu — (ugs.) he's pushing sixty (coll.)

2) (Jugendspr.): (großartig) fantastically (coll.)

3) (Sprachw.)

stark flektieren od. flektiert werden — be a strong noun/verb

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(Regen) adj.

heavy (rain) adj. (Umgangssprache) adj.

awesome (US) adj. adj.

heavy adj.

intense adj.

strong adj. adv.

deeply adv.

strongly adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > stark
16 kräftig

I Adj.

1. strong; Motor etc.: powerful; Schlag: hefty, hard, powerful; Händedruck: firm, hearty; Wuchs, Pflanze: vigorous; einen kräftigen Durst / Hunger haben be really thirsty / hungry; kräftiger Schluck good swig umg.; eine kräftige Tracht Prügel a sound thrashing, a good hiding

2. (kräftig gebaut) strongly ( oder powerfully) built; ein kräftiges Kind a robust child; Kleinkind: a healthy (hum. bouncing) baby

3. (nahrhaft) nourishing; Mahlzeit: substantial; Wein: strong, powerful; etwas Kräftiges essen eat something substantial

4. Farbe: bright, strong

5. MET.: ein kräftiges Hoch / Tief an area of very high pressure / a deep depression

6. (grob) Sprache: strong; kräftiger Fluch hearty curse

II Adv. schlagen, drücken, schieben: hard; wachsen: vigorously; kräftig gebaut strongly ( oder powerfully) built; bes. Kind: sturdily built, sturdy; kräftig schütteln shake vigorously, give a good shake; als Anweisung: shake well; jemandem kräftig die Hand schütteln give s.o. a firm handshake; kräftig zuschlagen hit out hard; fig., beim Essen: tuck in with a will, get stuck in umg., Am. chow down umg.; kräftig fluchen curse heartily; kräftig regnen rain heavily, pour

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beefy; substantial; hefty; robust; burly; lusty; good; big; sturdy; stalwart; vigorous; stubby; forceful; husky; full-blooded; puissant; nervous; heavy; able-bodied; strong; powerful

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krạ̈f|tig ['krɛftɪç]
1. adj
strong; Mann, Geschmack, Muskel, Stimme auch powerful; Ausdrucksweise auch powerful, forceful; Haarwuchs healthy, strong; Pflanze healthy; Farbe rich, strong; Schlag hard, powerful, hefty (inf); Händedruck firm, powerful; Fluch violent; Suppe, Essen nourishing; (= groß) Portion, Preiserhöhung big, massive; Beifall loud
kräftige Ausdrücke — strong language

einen kräftigen Schluck nehmen — to take a good or big swig

eine kräftige Tracht Prügel — a good or sound or thorough beating

2. adv

1) gebaut strongly, powerfully; zuschlagen, treten, pressen, drücken, blasen hard; klatschen loudly; lachen, mitsingen heartily; fluchen, niesen violently

etw kräftig schütteln/polieren/umrühren — to shake/polish/stir sth vigorously, to give sth a good shake/polish/stir

jdn kräftig verprügeln — to give sb a sound or good or thorough beating

kräftig essen — to eat well

kräftig trinken — to drink a lot

husten Sie mal kräftig — have a good cough

er hat sich kräftig dagegen gewehrt — he objected most strongly; (körperlich) he put up a strong resistance

sich für etw kräftig einsetzen — to support sth strongly or energetically

2) (zur Verstärkung) really

es hat kräftig geregnet/geschneit — it really rained/snowed, it rained/snowed heavily

die Preise sind kräftig gestiegen — prices have gone up a lot, prices have really gone up

jdn kräftig ausschimpfen — to give sb a good bawling out (inf)

sich kräftig täuschen (inf) — to be really or very much or greatly mistaken

jdn kräftig belügen (inf) — to tell sb a pack of lies

sich kräftig ausweinen — to have a good cry

sich kräftig ärgern — to get really or mighty (inf) annoyed

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1) ((of meals) large: He ate a hearty breakfast.) hearty

2) ((of punches etc) powerful: a hefty kick.) hefty

3) (strong and loud: The baby gave a lusty yell.) lusty

4) (strong and healthy: a lusty young man.) lusty

5) lustily

6) (strong or thick: a stout stick.) stout

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kräf·tig

[ˈkrɛftɪç]

I. adj

1. (physisch stark) strong, powerful

2. (stark ausgeformt) strong

▪ \kräftig werden to become strong

3. (wuchtig) firm, powerful

4. (intensiv) strong

etw \kräftig verteuern to drive up the price of sth

5. KOCHK (nahrhaft) nourishing

eine \kräftige Suppe a nourishing soup

6. (ausgeprägt) strong; Haarwuchs healthy

7. (drastisch) strong

eine \kräftige Sprache führen to use strong language

8. (groß) large, substantial

II. adv

1. (angestrengt) hard, vigorously

etw \kräftig rühren to give sth a good stir

\kräftig niesen to sneeze violently

2. METEO (stark) heavily

3. (deutlich) substantially

4. (sehr) very

jdm \kräftig die Meinung sagen to strongly express one's opinion

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1.
Adjektiv

1) strong < person>; strong, powerful <arms, voice>; vigorous <plant, shoot>

2) (fest) powerful, hefty, hard <blow, kick, etc.>; firm < handshake>

3) (ausgeprägt) strong <breeze, high-pressure area>; considerable < increase>

einen kräftigen Schluck nehmen — take a deep drink or (coll.) good swig

eine kräftige Tracht [Prügel] — a good hiding (coll.); a sound beating

4) (intensiv) strong, powerful <smell, taste, etc.>; bold < pattern>; strong < colour>

5) (gehaltvoll) nourishing <soup, bread, meal, etc.>

etwas Kräftiges essen — eat a good nourishing meal

6) (grob) strong < language>; coarse <expression, oath, etc.>
2.
adverbial

1) strongly, powerfully < built>; < hit, kick, press, push> hard; < sneeze> loudly

2) (tüchtig) < rain, snow> heavily; < eat> heartily; < sing> lustily

etwas kräftig schütteln — shake something vigorously; give something a good shake

die Preise sind kräftig gestiegen — prices have risen steeply

dem Alkohol kräftig zusprechen — hit the bottle in a big way (coll.)

jemandem kräftig die Meinung sagen — give somebody a piece of one's mind

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kräftig

A. adj

1. strong; Motor etc: powerful; Schlag: hefty, hard, powerful; Händedruck: firm, hearty; Wuchs, Pflanze: vigorous;

einen kräftigen Durst/Hunger haben be really thirsty/hungry;

kräftiger Schluck good swig umg;

eine kräftige Tracht Prügel a sound thrashing, a good hiding

2. (kräftig gebaut) strongly ( oder powerfully) built;

ein kräftiges Kind a robust child; Kleinkind: a healthy (hum bouncing) baby

3. (nahrhaft) nourishing; Mahlzeit: substantial; Wein: strong, powerful;

etwas Kräftiges essen eat something substantial

4. Farbe: bright, strong

5. METEO:

ein kräftiges Hoch/Tief an area of very high pressure/a deep depression

6. (grob) Sprache: strong;

kräftiger Fluch hearty curse

B. adv schlagen, drücken, schieben: hard; wachsen: vigorously;

kräftig gebaut strongly ( oder powerfully) built; besonders Kind: sturdily built, sturdy;

kräftig schütteln shake vigorously, give a good shake; als Anweisung: shake well;

jemandem kräftig die Hand schütteln give sb a firm handshake;

kräftig zuschlagen hit out hard; fig, beim Essen: tuck in with a will, get stuck in umg, US chow down umg;

kräftig fluchen curse heartily;

kräftig regnen rain heavily, pour

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1.
Adjektiv

1) strong < person>; strong, powerful <arms, voice>; vigorous <plant, shoot>

2) (fest) powerful, hefty, hard <blow, kick, etc.>; firm < handshake>

3) (ausgeprägt) strong <breeze, high-pressure area>; considerable < increase>

einen kräftigen Schluck nehmen — take a deep drink or (coll.) good swig

eine kräftige Tracht [Prügel] — a good hiding (coll.); a sound beating

4) (intensiv) strong, powerful <smell, taste, etc.>; bold < pattern>; strong < colour>

5) (gehaltvoll) nourishing <soup, bread, meal, etc.>

etwas Kräftiges essen — eat a good nourishing meal

6) (grob) strong < language>; coarse <expression, oath, etc.>
2.
adverbial

1) strongly, powerfully < built>; <hit, kick, press, push> hard; < sneeze> loudly

2) (tüchtig) <rain, snow> heavily; < eat> heartily; < sing> lustily

etwas kräftig schütteln — shake something vigorously; give something a good shake

die Preise sind kräftig gestiegen — prices have risen steeply

dem Alkohol kräftig zusprechen — hit the bottle in a big way (coll.)

jemandem kräftig die Meinung sagen — give somebody a piece of one's mind

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adj.

able-bodied adj.

athletic adj.

beefy adj.

bold adj.

burly adj.

effectual adj.

forceful adj.

full-blooded adj.

hefty adj.

husky adj.

lusty adj.

puissant adj.

robust adj.

sturdy adj.

substantial adj.

vigorous adj. adv.

forcefully adv.

heftily adv.

puissantly adv.

robustly adv.

strongly adv.

sturdily adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > kräftig
17 streng

I Adj.

1. (hart, unerbittlich) severe (auch Blick, Kritik, Maßnahme, Strafe, Richter, Winter etc.); (unnachsichtig) stern (auch Blick, Gesicht); (hart) auch harsh, hard; (unnachgiebig) rigid; Lebensführung, Charakter, Stil: austere; Frisur, Kleid: severe; strenge Worte harsh words

2. Person, Diät, Disziplin, Erziehung, Vorschrift etc.: strict; Anforderungen, Prüfung: rigorous; Maßnahme, Regel: strict, stringent; streng sein zu oder mit jemandem be strict with ( oder hard on) s.o.; streng gegen sich sein be hard on o.s.; unter einem strengen Elternhaus leiden be given a strict upbringing; er ist streng, aber gerecht he is strict but fair; strenger Aufbau eines Dramas etc.: tight structure; strengste Diskretion absolute discretion; strenger Katholik strict Catholic; strenge Sitten strict morals; strenges Stillschweigen strict secrecy; strenge Trennung strict division ( oder separation); strenge Untersuchung rigorous investigation; Regiment 1

3. Geschmack, Geruch: acrid, pungent

II Adv.

1. severely; streng geschnitten Gesicht: with severe features; Kleid, Frisur: severely styled; jemanden streng ansehen give s.o. a severe look; streng durchgreifen take stringent ( oder rigorous) measures; streng erziehen bring up strictly

2. (genau) strictly; streng genommen strictly speaking; streng befolgen, sich streng an etw. halten adhere strictly to; etw. streng nehmen take s.th. seriously; streng geheim top secret; streng vertraulich in strict confidence; auch amtlich: strictly confidential; streng Diät leben follow a strict diet; streng( stens) verboten strictly forbidden ( oder prohibited); streng katholisch sein be a strict Catholic; jemanden streng bewachen keep s.o. under close watch ( oder surveillance); streng sachlich betrachtet from a strictly objective point of view; streng unterscheiden zwischen make a clear(-cut) distinction between; Vorschrift

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severe; stringent; stern; exacting; austere; rigorous; strict

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strẹng [ʃtrɛŋ]
1. adj

1) strict; Regel, Kontrolle strict, stringent; Maßnahmen stringent; Bestrafung severe; Anforderungen rigorous; Ausdruck, Blick, Gesicht stern; Sitten, Disziplin rigid, strict; Stillschweigen, Diskretion absolute; Mode, Schnitt severe; Kritik, Urteil harsh, severe; Richter severe, stern; Lebensführung, Schönheit, Form austere; Examen stiff

streng gegen sich selbst sein — to be strict or severe on or with oneself

streng aber gerecht — severe but just

See:

→ Regiment

2) (= durchdringend) Geruch, Geschmack pungent; Frost, Kälte, Winter intense, severe

3) (= strenggläubig) Katholik, Moslem etc strict

2. adv

1) (= unnachgiebig) befolgen, einhalten strictly, rigidly; tadeln, bestrafen severely; vertraulich, wissenschaftlich strictly

streng genommen — strictly speaking

streng gegen jdn/etw vorgehen — to deal severely with sb/sth

streng durchgreifen — to take rigorous or stringent action

streng geheim — top secret

streng nach Vorschrift — strictly according to regulations

streng(stens) verboten! — strictly prohibited

sie kleidet sich sehr streng — she wears very severe clothes

2)

(= intensiv) streng riechen/schmecken — to have a pungent smell/taste

der Käse schmeckt mir zu streng — this cheese tastes too strong for me

3) (Sw)

es streng haben — to be under a lot of pressure

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1) (severely simple and plain; without luxuries or unnecessary expenditure: an austere way of life.) austere

2) ((of weather) severe: a hard winter.) hard

3) (very strict, and not likely to change: rigid rules; rigid discipline; rigid views on education; a stern, rigid headmaster.) rigid

4) (strict: a rigorous training.) rigorous

5) rigorously

6) severely

7) (strict or harsh: a severe mother; severe criticism.) severe

8) sternly

9) (harsh, severe or strict: The teacher looked rather stern; stern discipline.) stern

10) strictly

11) (severe, stern, and compelling obedience: This class needs a strict teacher; His parents were very strict with him; The school rules are too strict; strict orders.) strict

12) ((of rules etc) very strict, or strongly enforced: There should be much more stringent laws against the dropping of rubbish in the streets.) stringent

13) stringently

14) ((of control etc) strict and very careful: She keeps (a) tight control over her emotions.) tight

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streng

[ʃtrɛŋ]

I. adj

1. (auf Disziplin achtend) strict

▪ \streng [zu jdm] sein to be strict [towards [or with] sb]

eine \strenge Erziehung a strict education

2. (unnachsichtig) severe

ein \strenger Verweis a severe reprimand

\strenge Disziplin strict [or stern] discipline

\strenge Kontrolle strict [or stringent] control

3. (strikt) strict

\strenge Einhaltung der Vorschriften strict observance of the rules

\strenge Anweisung strict instructions

eine \strenge Diät/Überprüfung a strict diet/rigorous examination

\strenge Bettruhe complete [or absolute] [bed] rest

4. (durchdringend) pungent

5. (extrem kalt) severe

\strenger Frost/Winter sharp [or severe] frost/severe winter

\strenge Kälte intense cold

6. (konsequent) strict

ich bin \strenger Antialkoholiker/Vegetarier/Katholik/Moslem I am a strict teetotaller/vegetarian/Catholic/Muslim

7. SCHWEIZ (anstrengend) strenuous, demanding

II. adv

1. (unnachsichtig) strictly

wir wurden sehr \streng erzogen we were brought up very strictly

\streng durchgreifen to take rigorous action

kontrollieren Sie nächstens \strenger make a more rigorous check next time

2. (strikt) strictly

ich verbiete Ihnen \strengstens, so etwas noch einmal zu machen! I strictly forbid you to do anything like that again!

\streng genommen strictly speaking

es mit etw dat \streng nehmen to be strict on [or about] sth

du solltest es mit seiner Erziehung \strenger nehmen you should take his education more seriously

3. (durchdringend) pungently

was riecht hier so \streng? what's that strong [or pungent] smell?

der Käse schmeckt mir doch etwas zu \streng the cheese is rather too strong [or sharp] for me

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1.
Adjektiv

1) (hart) strict <teacher, parents, upbringing, principle>; severe < punishment>; stringent, strict <rule, regulation, etc.>; stringent < measure>; rigorous <examination, check, test, etc.>; stern <reprimand, look>

2) nicht präd. (strikt) strict <order, punctuality, diet, instruction, Catholic>; absolute < discretion>; complete < rest>

3) nicht präd. (schnörkellos) austere, severe <cut, collar, style, etc.>; severe < hairstyle>

4) (herb) severe <face, features, etc.>

5) (durchdringend) pungent, sharp <taste, smell>

6) (rauh) severe < winter>; sharp, severe < frost>
2.
adverbial

1) (hart) <mark, judge, etc.> strictly, severely; < punish> severely; <look, reprimand> sternly

streng durchgreifen — take rigorous action

2) (strikt) strictly

streng verboten — strictly prohibited

streng genommen — strictly speaking

3) (schnörkellos)

ein streng geschnittenes Kostüm — a severe suit

4) (durchdringend) < smell> strongly

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streng

A. adj

1. (hart, unerbittlich) severe (auch Blick, Kritik, Maßnahme, Strafe, Richter, Winter etc); (unnachsichtig) stern (auch Blick, Gesicht); (hart) auch harsh, hard; (unnachgiebig) rigid; Lebensführung, Charakter, Stil: austere; Frisur, Kleid: severe;

strenge Worte harsh words

2. Person, Diät, Disziplin, Erziehung, Vorschrift etc: strict; Anforderungen, Prüfung: rigorous; Maßnahme, Regel: strict, stringent;

streng sein zu oder

mit jemandem be strict with ( oder hard on) sb;

streng gegen sich sein be hard on o.s.;

unter einem strengen Elternhaus leiden be given a strict upbringing;

er ist streng, aber gerecht he is strict but fair;

strenger Aufbau eines Dramas etc: tight structure;

strengste Diskretion absolute discretion;

strenger Katholik strict Catholic;

strenge Sitten strict morals;

strenges Stillschweigen strict secrecy;

strenge Trennung strict division ( oder separation);

strenge Untersuchung rigorous investigation; → Regiment 1

3. Geschmack, Geruch: acrid, pungent

B. adv

1. severely;

streng geschnitten Gesicht: with severe features; Kleid, Frisur: severely styled;

jemanden streng ansehen give sb a severe look;

streng durchgreifen take stringent ( oder rigorous) measures;

streng erziehen bring up strictly

2. (genau) strictly;

streng genommen strictly speaking;

streng befolgen, sich streng an etwas

halten adhere strictly to;

etwas streng nehmen take sth seriously;

streng geheim top secret;

streng vertraulich in strict confidence; auch amtlich: strictly confidential;

streng Diät leben follow a strict diet;

streng(stens) verboten strictly forbidden ( oder prohibited);

streng katholisch sein be a strict Catholic;

jemanden streng bewachen keep sb under close watch ( oder surveillance);

streng sachlich betrachtet from a strictly objective point of view;

streng unterscheiden zwischen make a clear(-cut) distinction between; → Vorschrift

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1.
Adjektiv

1) (hart) strict <teacher, parents, upbringing, principle>; severe < punishment>; stringent, strict <rule, regulation, etc.>; stringent < measure>; rigorous <examination, check, test, etc.>; stern <reprimand, look>

2) nicht präd. (strikt) strict <order, punctuality, diet, instruction, Catholic>; absolute < discretion>; complete < rest>

3) nicht präd. (schnörkellos) austere, severe <cut, collar, style, etc.>; severe < hairstyle>

4) (herb) severe <face, features, etc.>

5) (durchdringend) pungent, sharp <taste, smell>

6) (rauh) severe < winter>; sharp, severe < frost>
2.
adverbial

1) (hart) <mark, judge, etc.> strictly, severely; < punish> severely; <look, reprimand> sternly

streng durchgreifen — take rigorous action

2) (strikt) strictly

streng verboten — strictly prohibited

streng genommen — strictly speaking

3) (schnörkellos)

ein streng geschnittenes Kostüm — a severe suit

4) (durchdringend) < smell> strongly

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adj.

austere adj.

draconian adj.

rigorous adj.

severe adj.

strict adj. adv.

austerely adv.

severely adv.

sternly adv.

strictly adv.

stringently adv.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > streng
18 penetrar

v.

1 to pierce, to penetrate (introducirse en) (sujeto: arma, sonido).

Los policías penetraron The policemen penetrated.

Ella penetró el misterio She penetrated=understood the mystery.

El ácido penetra la piel Acid penetrates the skin.

La bala penetra la pared The bullet pierces the wall.

2 to get to the bottom of (secreto, misterio).

3 to penetrate (sexualmente).

4 to go deep into, to penetrate.

El misil penetró la tierra The missile went deep into the ground.

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penetrar

► verbo intransitivo

1 (introducirse - en un territorio) to penetrate (en, -); (- en una casa, propiedad) to enter

■ no nos atrevimos a penetrar en la selva we didn't dare go into the jungle

2 (atravesar) to penetrate, seep through

■ la humedad ha penetrado por el suelo damp has seeped through the floor

■ el frío penetra por las finas paredes the cold comes in through the thin walls

3 figurado (entender) to comprehend (en, -); (analizar) to look (en, into)

► verbo transitivo

1 (atravesar) to penetrate; (ruido) to pierce

■ el olor era tan fuerte que penetró la ropa the smell was so strong that it got right into our clothes

2 (descifrar - misterio) to get to the bottom of; (- secreto) to fathom (out)

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verb

1) to penetrate

2) enter

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1. VI

1) (=entrar)

penetraron a través de o por una claraboya — they entered through a skylight

el humo penetraba a través de las rendijas — the smoke was filtering through the cracks

el agua había penetrado a través de o por las paredes — the water had seeped into the walls

penetrar en: penetramos en un túnel — we went into o entered a tunnel

la luz apenas penetra en la habitación — hardly any light enters the room

el cuchillo penetró en la carne — the knife went into o entered o penetrated the flesh

ocho hombres armados penetraron en la embajada — eight gunmen broke into the embassy

penetramos poco en el mar — we did not go far out to sea

su ingratitud penetró hondamente en mi corazón — her ingratitude pierced me to the bone

2) frm (=descifrar) to penetrate

penetrar en el sentido de algo — to penetrate the meaning of sth

2. VT

1) (=atravesar) to go right through

un frío glacial le penetró los huesos — an icy cold went right through to her bones

2) [sexualmente] to penetrate

3) frm (=descubrir) [+ misterio] to fathom; [+ secreto] to unlock; [+ sentido] to grasp; [+ intención] to see through, grasp

3.

See:

penetrarse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

a) ( entrar)

penetrar por algo — agua/humedad to seep through something

la luz del sol penetraba por la ventana — the sunlight shone through the window

la puerta por donde penetró el ladrón — the door through which the burglar entered

el olor penetraba por todos los rincones — the smell pervaded every corner

penetrar EN algo — to penetrate something

el frío le penetraba en los huesos — the cold was getting right into his bones

esta crema penetra rápidamente en la piel — this cream is quickly absorbed by the skin

es difícil penetrar en su mente — it is difficult to fathom his thoughts

b) ( en el acto sexual) to penetrate
2.
penetrar vt

a) <defensa/membrana> to penetrate

un ruido que penetra los oídos — a piercing noise

b) (liter) <misterio/secreto> to fathom, penetrate (liter)

c) (Com) < mercado> to penetrate

d) ( en el acto sexual) to penetrate

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= cut through, go into, penetrate, go in, permeate, break through, tread into, seep into, seep through, seep, pervade, see through, insinuate + Reflexivo + (into), insinuate + Posesivo + way through, insinuate into, pierce, intromit.

Ex. Publishers attempting to cut through this nomenclature morass can check with the library's administration.

Ex. As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.

Ex. But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.

Ex. But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.

Ex. This concept permeates all bibliothecal activities from start to finish, especially indexing and abstracting.

Ex. Is there a glass ceiling for librarians? If so, what's the best way to break through it?.

Ex. This seems to suggest that Schopenhauer may have trodden much further into the mystics' domain than he is willing to admit.

Ex. Rampant commercialism is seeping into every crevice of American culture.

Ex. The consequences were beginning to seep through to respondents at the time of the visits made to them and were creating a great deal of concern.

Ex. The outer edges of the sheet -- the deckle edges -- are rough and uneven where the stuff seeped between the deckle and the mould.

Ex. I strongly believe that we must cultivate a more positive attitude towards change in the field of library work, and that this attitude must pervade all levels of librarianship.

Ex. Books can seldom be disbound for the benefit of bibliographers (although it is worth remembering that they sometimes have to be rebound, when they are completely dismembered), but we can now see through printing ink by means of betaradiography.

Ex. But self-concern can insinuate itself into every corner of the emotional life.

Ex. As they insinuated their way through the stack area, the secretary responded that all she knew was that the director had just returned from a meeting.

Ex. While endorsing the thought that language is insinuated into brains, I also identify what I believe is the theory's Achilles heel.

Ex. She waited like Saint Sebastian for the arrows to begin piercing her.

Ex. During copulation, hamster females maintain lordosis for hundreds of seconds, while the male mounts and intromits repeatedly.

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* osar penetrar = venture into.

* palabras + penetrar = words + sink.

* penetrar de un modo inclinado = slant into.

* penetrar una barrera = break through + barrier.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

a) ( entrar)

penetrar por algo — agua/humedad to seep through something

la luz del sol penetraba por la ventana — the sunlight shone through the window

la puerta por donde penetró el ladrón — the door through which the burglar entered

el olor penetraba por todos los rincones — the smell pervaded every corner

penetrar EN algo — to penetrate something

el frío le penetraba en los huesos — the cold was getting right into his bones

esta crema penetra rápidamente en la piel — this cream is quickly absorbed by the skin

es difícil penetrar en su mente — it is difficult to fathom his thoughts

b) ( en el acto sexual) to penetrate
2.
penetrar vt

a) <defensa/membrana> to penetrate

un ruido que penetra los oídos — a piercing noise

b) (liter) <misterio/secreto> to fathom, penetrate (liter)

c) (Com) < mercado> to penetrate

d) ( en el acto sexual) to penetrate

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= cut through, go into, penetrate, go in, permeate, break through, tread into, seep into, seep through, seep, pervade, see through, insinuate + Reflexivo + (into), insinuate + Posesivo + way through, insinuate into, pierce, intromit.

Ex: Publishers attempting to cut through this nomenclature morass can check with the library's administration.

Ex: As something you may or may not know, every item going into the processing stream is assigned a priority, and our judgment will in many cases be different from yours, as our needs will be different from yours.

Ex: But the leaven of the principles, promulgated by the International Federation, has not yet penetrated into more than half the lump of documentary material.

Ex: But in the country the processes of printing always provoke such lively curiosity that the customers preferred to go in by a glazed door set in the shop-front and giving onto the street.

Ex: This concept permeates all bibliothecal activities from start to finish, especially indexing and abstracting.

Ex: Is there a glass ceiling for librarians? If so, what's the best way to break through it?.

Ex: This seems to suggest that Schopenhauer may have trodden much further into the mystics' domain than he is willing to admit.

Ex: Rampant commercialism is seeping into every crevice of American culture.

Ex: The consequences were beginning to seep through to respondents at the time of the visits made to them and were creating a great deal of concern.

Ex: The outer edges of the sheet -- the deckle edges -- are rough and uneven where the stuff seeped between the deckle and the mould.

Ex: I strongly believe that we must cultivate a more positive attitude towards change in the field of library work, and that this attitude must pervade all levels of librarianship.

Ex: Books can seldom be disbound for the benefit of bibliographers (although it is worth remembering that they sometimes have to be rebound, when they are completely dismembered), but we can now see through printing ink by means of betaradiography.

Ex: But self-concern can insinuate itself into every corner of the emotional life.

Ex: As they insinuated their way through the stack area, the secretary responded that all she knew was that the director had just returned from a meeting.

Ex: While endorsing the thought that language is insinuated into brains, I also identify what I believe is the theory's Achilles heel.

Ex: She waited like Saint Sebastian for the arrows to begin piercing her.

Ex: During copulation, hamster females maintain lordosis for hundreds of seconds, while the male mounts and intromits repeatedly.

* osar penetrar = venture into.

* palabras + penetrar = words + sink.

* penetrar de un modo inclinado = slant into.

* penetrar una barrera = break through + barrier.

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penetrar [A1 ]

vi

1

(en un lugar): la puerta por donde penetró el ladrón the door through which the thief entered

el agua penetraba por entre las tejas water was seeping in o coming in between the tiles

una luz tenue penetraba a través de los visillos a pale light filtered in through the lace curtains

un intenso olor penetraba por todos los rincones de la casa a pungent smell pervaded every corner of the house

penetrar EN algo:

la bala penetró en el pulmón izquierdo the bullet pierced his left lung

tropas enemigas han penetrado en nuestras fronteras enemy troops have pushed over o crossed o penetrated our borders

hace un frío que penetra en los huesos the cold gets right into your bones

la humedad había penetrado en las paredes the damp had seeped into the walls

esta crema penetra rápidamente en la piel this cream is quickly absorbed by the skin

2 (descubrir, descifrar) penetrar EN algo:

intenta penetrar en la intimidad del personaje he attempts to delve into the personality of the character

es difícil penetrar en su mente it is difficult to fathom his thoughts o ( colloq) to get inside his head

3 (en un mercado) penetrar EN algo to penetrate sth

4 (en el acto sexual) to penetrate

■ penetrar

vt

1 (atravesar) to penetrate

un ruido que penetra los oídos a piercing o ear-splitting noise

es difícil penetrar la corteza it is difficult to penetrate o get through the outer layer

2 ‹misterio/secreto› to fathom

3 ( Com) ‹mercado› to penetrate

4 (en el acto sexual) to penetrate

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penetrar ( conjugate penetrar) verbo intransitivo ( entrar) penetrar por algo [agua/humedad] to seep through sth;
[ luz] to shine through sth;
[ ladrón] to enter through sth;
penetrar EN algo to penetrate sth
verbo transitivo
to penetrate;
◊ la bala le penetró el pulmón the bullet penetrated o entered his lung

penetrar
I verbo transitivo to penetrate: el aceite penetró el tejido y no pude sacar la mancha, the oil went straight through the material and I couldn't get it out
era incapaz de penetrar el sentido de sus palabras, it was impossible to get to the bottom of his meaning
un intenso olor penetraba el lugar, a strong smell seeped through the place
II vi (en un recinto) to go o get [en, in]: un frente frío penetrará por el noroeste, a cold front will sweep over from the north-east
el veneno penetró en la piel, the poison was soaked in through the skin

' penetrar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calar
- internarse
English:
come through
- penetrate
- pierce
- sink in
- soak in
- strike through
- break

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penetrar

♦ vi

el agua penetraba por la puerta the water was seeping under the door;

la luz penetraba por entre las rendijas the light came filtering through the cracks;

penetrar en o Am [m5]a [internarse en] to enter;
[filtrarse por] to get into, to penetrate; [perforar] to pierce; [llegar a conocer] to get to the bottom of;
cinco terroristas penetraron en el palacio five terrorists got into the palace;

no consiguen penetrar en el mercado europeo they have been unable to penetrate the European market

♦ vt

1. [introducirse en] [sujeto: arma, sonido] to pierce, to penetrate;
[sujeto: humedad, líquido] to permeate; [sujeto: emoción, sentimiento] to pierce;
la bala le penetró el corazón the bullet pierced her heart;

el frío les penetraba hasta los huesos they were chilled to the bone;

el grito le penetró los oídos the scream pierced her eardrums;

han penetrado el mercado latinoamericano they have made inroads into o penetrated the Latin American market

2. [secreto, misterio] to get to the bottom of

3. [sexualmente] to penetrate

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penetrar

I v/t penetrate

II v/i

1 ( atravesar) penetrate

2 ( entrar) enter

3 de un líquido seep in

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penetrar vi

1) : to penetrate, to sink in

2)

penetrar por or

penetrar en : to pierce, to go in, to enter into

el frío penetra por la ventana: the cold comes right in through the window

penetrar vt

1) : to penetrate, to permeate

2) : to pierce

el dolor penetró su corazón: sorrow pierced her heart

3) : to fathom, to understand

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penetrar vb

1. (entrar) to get into

la humedad ha penetrado en la habitación the damp has got into the room

los chicos penetraron en la cueva the boys went into the cave

2. (perforar) to penetrate / to pierce

una bala le penetró el pecho a bullet pierced his chest

Spanish-English dictionary > penetrar
19 Verdacht

m; -(e)s, kein Pl. suspicion; Verdacht erregen arouse suspicion; Verdacht schöpfen become suspicious ( gegen of), smell a rat umg.; den Verdacht lenken oder schieben auf (+ Akk) cast suspicion on; in Verdacht haben suspect; in Verdacht kommen be suspected; ich habe den ( starken) Verdacht, dass... I have a (strong) suspicion that..., I (strongly) suspect that...; nicht den leisesten Verdacht haben not have the slightest suspicion, not be in the least bit suspicious; mein Verdacht fällt auf X I’m inclined to suspect X; in den Verdacht kommen oder geraten, etw. zu tun / getan zu haben be suspected of doing / having done s.th.; unter dem Verdacht stehen, etw. getan zu haben be under suspicion of having done s.th.; unter falschem Verdacht on false suspicion; auf bloßen Verdacht hin purely on suspicion; bei ihm besteht Verdacht auf Krebs he is suspected of having cancer; etw. auf Verdacht hin tun umg. do s.th. on spec; auf Verdacht hingehen etc. umg. go there etc. on the off-chance; erhaben

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der Verdacht

suspicion

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Ver|dạcht [fɛɐ'daxt]
m -(e)s, -e or -e
[-'dɛçtə] suspicion; (hum = Vermutung) hunch
jdn in or im Verdacht haben — to suspect sb

im Verdacht stehen, etw getan zu haben — to be suspected of having done sth

jdn in Verdacht bringen — to make sb look guilty

den Verdacht auf jdn lenken — to throw or cast suspicion on sb

festnehmen — to arrest sb on suspicion of sth

(gegen jdn) Verdacht schöpfen — to become suspicious (of sb)

Verdacht erregen — to arouse suspicion

es besteht Verdacht auf Krebs (acc) — cancer is suspected

bei Verdacht auf Krebs — in the case of suspected cancer

etw auf Verdacht tun (inf) — to do sth on spec (inf)

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Ver·dacht

<-[e]s, -e o Verdächte>

[fɛɐ̯ˈdaxt, pl -dɛçtə]

m kein pl suspicion

gibt es schon irgendeinen \Verdacht? do you have a suspect [or suspect anyone [in particular]] yet?

jdn [bei jdm] in \Verdacht bringen to cast suspicion on sb [in the eyes of sb]

\Verdacht erregen to arouse suspicion

einen \Verdacht haben to have a suspicion, to suspect

jdn in [o im] \Verdacht haben to suspect sb

jdn in [o im] \Verdacht haben, etw getan zu haben to suspect sb of having done [or doing] sth

den \Verdacht auf jdn lenken to cast [or throw] suspicion on sb

den \Verdacht von sich dat auf jdn lenken to deflect suspicion [away] from oneself onto sb [else]

[gegen jdn] \Verdacht schöpfen to become suspicious [of sb]

im \Verdacht stehen, etw getan zu haben to be suspected of having done [or doing] sth

etw auf \Verdacht tun to do sth on the strength of a hunch

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der; Verdacht[e]s, Verdachte od. Verdächte suspicion

Verdacht schöpfen — become suspicious

wen hast du in Verdacht? — who do you suspect?

ich geriet in [den] Verdacht, das Geld gestohlen zu haben — I was suspected of having stolen the money

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Verdacht m; -(e)s, kein pl suspicion;

Verdacht erregen arouse suspicion;

Verdacht schöpfen become suspicious (

gegen of), smell a rat umg;

den Verdacht lenken oder

schieben auf (+akk) cast suspicion on;

in Verdacht haben suspect;

in Verdacht kommen be suspected;

ich habe den (starken) Verdacht, dass … I have a (strong) suspicion that …, I (strongly) suspect that …;

nicht den leisesten Verdacht haben not have the slightest suspicion, not be in the least bit suspicious;

mein Verdacht fällt auf X I’m inclined to suspect X;

in den Verdacht kommen oder

geraten, etwas zu tun/getan zu haben be suspected of doing/having done sth;

unter dem Verdacht stehen, etwas getan zu haben be under suspicion of having done sth;

unter falschem Verdacht on false suspicion;

auf bloßen Verdacht hin purely on suspicion;

bei ihm besteht Verdacht auf Krebs he is suspected of having cancer;

etwas auf Verdacht hin tun umg do sth on spec;

auf Verdacht hingehen etc umg go there etc on the off-chance; → erhaben

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der; Verdacht[e]s, Verdachte od. Verdächte suspicion

Verdacht schöpfen — become suspicious

wen hast du in Verdacht? — who do you suspect?

ich geriet in [den] Verdacht, das Geld gestohlen zu haben — I was suspected of having stolen the money

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-e m.

suspicion n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Verdacht
20 forte

1. adj strong

suono loud

pioggia heavy

taglia large

somma considerable, substantial

dolore severe

2. adv ( con forza) hard

( ad alta voce) loudly

( velocemente) fast

3. m ( fortezza) fort

questo è il suo forte it's his strong point

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forte agg.

1 strong (anche fig.): un uomo forte, a strong man; forte come un leone, un toro, as strong as a lion, a bull; una guarnigione forte di 5000 uomini, a garrison 5000 strong; mi ha dato un colpo molto forte, he gave me a powerful (o strong) blow; un forte odore di aglio, a strong smell of garlic; ha una volontà, un carattere molto forte, he has a very strong will, character // colori forti, ( violenti) strong, bright colours; ( che non stingono) fast colours // una stoffa forte, a strong material // (econ.) una moneta forte, a strong currency // devi farti forte e tirare avanti, you must pull yourself together and get on with it // il sesso forte, the stronger sex // ho dovuto dirglielo, è stato più forte di me, I had to tell him, I couldn't help it // dar man forte a qlcu., to help (o to support o to back) s.o. // forte della sua innocenza osò tenergli testa, fortified by his innocence he found the courage to hold out against him // essere forte di fianchi, avere i fianchi forti, to have broad (o big) hips; taglia forte, outsize

2 ( bravo) strong; good: la squadra più forte del campionato, the strongest (o best) team in the championship; è sempre stato forte in matematica, he has always been good at maths // che forte quel ragazzo!, (fam.) what a great kid!; che forte questa canzone!, what a great song!

3 ( di bevanda) ( carico) strong; ( alcolico) strong; stiff: tè, caffè forte, strong tea, coffee; è forte questo vino!, this wine is strong; fammi un Martini, e bello forte, give me a Martini and make it a stiff one

4 ( potente, energico) strong: è un detersivo, un prodotto molto forte, it's a very strong soap powder, product; fai attenzione, è un farmaco forte, be careful, it's a very strong medicine

5 ( di indisposizione) bad, severe; serious: un forte mal di stomaco, di testa, a bad stomachache, headache; aveva un forte raffreddore, he had a bad (o heavy o severe) cold; aveva avuto un forte esaurimento, she had had a serious breakdown

6 ( considerevole) large, considerable, heavy: un forte guadagno, a large profit; una forte perdita, a heavy loss; una forte somma di denaro, a large (o considerable) amount of money; forti spese, heavy expenses, (form.) heavy expenditure; c'è una forte differenza, there is an enormous difference; (fin.) forte tasso di interesse, high interest rate // è un forte bevitore, he's a heavy drinker; è un forte mangiatore, he's a big (o heavy) eater

7 ( di suono) loud, ( di luce) strong: un forte rumore, a loud noise; con voce forte, in a loud voice; l'illuminazione è troppo forte, the light is too strong (o bright)

8 ( violento) strong, heavy: un forte vento, a strong (o heavy) wind; un forte temporale, a strong storm; una forte grandinata, a strong (o heavy) hailstorm

9 ( autoritario) strong; ( brusco) harsh: governo forte, strong government; ha usato parole forti, he used harsh (o strong) words; usare, passare alle maniere forti, to use (o to resort to) rough tactics (o strongarm methods)

10 ( profondo) deep; strong: forte amore, deep love; forte interesse, deep (o strong) interest; forti preoccupazioni, deep concern; forte antipatia, strong (o hearty) dislike // ha forti motivi per essere preoccupato, he has very good (o sound) reasons to be worried

11 ( acido) sour, sourish: questo vino sa di forte, this wine is sourish

12 (ling.) strong: consonanti forti, strong consonants

13 (chim.) strong: acido, base forte, strong acid, base

◆ s.m.

1 ( punto di forza) strong point: è il suo forte, it's his strong point; cantare non è il mio forte, singing isn't my forte (o strong point) // il forte dell'esercito, the main body (o bulk) of the army

2 ( fortezza) fortress, fort

3 (spec. fig.) ( uomo forte) strong man, brave man, courageous man

4 ( acidità) sourness.

forte avv.

1 ( con forza) strongly; hard; ( con forte presa) tight, tightly: lo afferrò forte, she grabbed him tightly; abbracciami forte, hug (o hold) me tight; mi ha colpito forte, he struck me hard; il vento soffiava forte, the wind was blowing strongly (o hard) // tienti forte!, hold tight!

2 ( ad alto volume) loud, loudly: parla più forte, speak louder; la radio andava troppo forte, the radio was too loud; ridere forte, to laugh loudly

3 ( velocemente) fast: il cuore gli batteva forte, his heart was beating fast (o pounding); non devi andare così forte, ( guidare) you mustn't go (o drive) so fast // la disco-music va forte tra i giovani, disco-music is all the rage (o is very popular) with the young

4 ( con intensità, abbondanza) hard, heavily: piove forte, it is raining hard (o heavily); mangiare, bere forte, to eat, to drink heartily (o a lot); gioca forte, ( alte somme) he gambles heavily; essere arrabbiato forte, to be very angry // mi sembra cretino forte!, (fam.) he's a right idiot!

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I ['fɔrte]
1. agg

1) (gen), fig strong, (luce, tinta) strong, bright, (nevicata, pioggia) heavy, (voce, musica) loud, (ceffone, colpo) hard, (somma, aumento) large, big, (spesa) considerable

un vento forte — a strong wind

è più forte di me — he's stronger than me

ho un forte mal di testa/raffreddore — I have a bad headache/heavy cold

questo curry è un po' forte — this curry is rather hot

un forte fumatore — a heavy smoker

un forte colpo in testa — a hard knock on the head

un rumore forte — a loud noise

taglie forti — (Abbigliamento) outsize

usare le maniere forti — to use strong-arm methods o tactics

piatto forte Culin — main dish

pezzo forte — pièce de résistance

dare man forte a qn — to back sb up, support sb

essere forte in qc — to be good at sth

è forte in matematica — he is good at maths

essere forte di qc — to be confident of sth

farsi forte di qc — to make use of sth, avail o.s. of sth

non voglio piangere ma è più forte di me — I don't want to cry but I can't help it

2) (fam : bello, bravo) amazing, great

che forte! fam — amazing!, fantastic!

è proprio forte! — he's really good!

2. avv

(velocemente) fast, (a volume alto) loud(ly), (violentemente) hard

tenersi forte — to hold tight

tieniti forte! — hold tight!

giocare forte — to play for high stakes

andare forte — (fam : essere bravo) to be amazing, be fantastic, (aver successo) to be all the rage

correva forte — he was running fast

ha picchiato forte la testa — she hit her head hard

non parlare così forte — don't speak so loud

potresti parlare più forte? — could you speak louder?

3. sm

(persona) il forte e il debole — the strong and the weak, (punto forte) strong point, forte
II ['fɔrte] sm
(fortezza) fort

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I 1. ['fɔrte]
aggettivo

1) (potente) [persona, paese] powerful; [ economia] strong; [ moneta] strong, hard

forte della sua esperienza... — on the strength of his experience

2) (che ha forza, energico) [ persona] strong, robust, sturdy; [ cuore] sound, strong; [ braccia] strong; [ atleta] powerful, strong

essere molto forte — to have great strength

3) (moralmente) [persona, carattere, personalità] forceful, strong

4) (accanito)

un forte bevitore — a hard o heavy drinker

5) (resistente) [colla, tessuto] strong

gel a fissaggio forte — extra hold gel

6) (intenso) [rumore, suono] loud; [ colore] deep, bright; [ luce] bright, harsh; [sentimento, legame] strong; [eccitazione, tensione] high; [ delusione] deep; [desiderio, interesse] keen; [emozione, pressione] intense, powerful; [ disaccordo] sharp

7) (violento) [colpo, scossa] hard, powerful, sharp; [ vento] high, sharp, strong; [ temporale] heavy; (acuto) [raffreddore, dolore] severe

avere un forte mal di denti — to have bad toothache; (abbondante) [nevicata, pioggia] heavy

8) (concentrato) [ caffè] strong; [ whisky] hard; (piccante) [spezia, peperoncino] hot; (corposo) [ vino] robust

ho bisogno di bere qualcosa di forte — I need a stiff drink

9) (marcato) [ impressione] strong; [ accento] broad, thick, heavy; [ odore] strong, powerful; [ sapore] pungent, robust, sharp; [ profumo] heavy; (notevole, considerevole) [ ritardo] long; [ appetito] healthy, hearty, keen; [rivalità, domanda] great, keen; [somma, quantità] large

10) (ampio) [astensione, espansione, consumo, calo] high, great; [spesa, guadagni] great, big

11) (dotato) good; (bravo) [ avversario] strong

essere forte a — to be good at o strong on [scacchi, calcio]

12) (risoluto) [maniere, metodo] strong-arm

13) (duro, offensivo) [espressione, parole] harsh; (crudo) [ immagini] brutal

14) colloq. (divertente)

che forte! — that's really cool!
2.
sostantivo maschile (ambito in cui si eccelle) strong point, forte

cucinare non è il mio forte — I'm not much of a one for cooking colloq.
3.
avverbio

1) (con forza) [colpire, tirare, spingere] hard, strongly; [parlare, ridere] loudly

la strinse forte a sé — he held her closely to him; (saldamente)

tieniti forte! — hold tight!

ti ricevo forte e chiaro — rad. I'm receiving you loud and clear

2) (avere successo)

andare forte — colloq. to be o go over big

3) (molto) [puntare, giocare, bere] heavily

4) (velocemente) (in auto)

andare forte — to drive fast

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è più forte di me — (incontrollabile) I just can't help it

puoi dirlo forte! — you can say that again!
II ['fɔrte]
sostantivo maschile arch. mil. fort

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forte¹

/'fɔrte/

I aggettivo

1 (potente) [persona, paese] powerful; [ economia] strong; [ moneta] strong, hard; forte della sua esperienza... on the strength of his experience...

2 (che ha forza, energico) [ persona] strong, robust, sturdy; [ cuore] sound, strong; [ braccia] strong; [ atleta] powerful, strong; essere molto forte to have great strength

3 (moralmente) [persona, carattere, personalità] forceful, strong

4 (accanito) un forte bevitore a hard o heavy drinker

5 (resistente) [colla, tessuto] strong; gel a fissaggio forte extra hold gel

6 (intenso) [rumore, suono] loud; [ colore] deep, bright; [ luce] bright, harsh; [sentimento, legame] strong; [eccitazione, tensione] high; [ delusione] deep; [desiderio, interesse] keen; [emozione, pressione] intense, powerful; [ disaccordo] sharp

7 (violento) [colpo, scossa] hard, powerful, sharp; [ vento] high, sharp, strong; [ temporale] heavy; (acuto) [raffreddore, dolore] severe; avere un forte mal di denti to have bad toothache; (abbondante) [nevicata, pioggia] heavy

8 (concentrato) [ caffè] strong; [ whisky] hard; (piccante) [spezia, peperoncino] hot; (corposo) [ vino] robust; ho bisogno di bere qualcosa di forte I need a stiff drink

9 (marcato) [ impressione] strong; [ accento] broad, thick, heavy; [ odore] strong, powerful; [ sapore] pungent, robust, sharp; [ profumo] heavy; (notevole, considerevole) [ ritardo] long; [ appetito] healthy, hearty, keen; [rivalità, domanda] great, keen; [somma, quantità] large

10 (ampio) [astensione, espansione, consumo, calo] high, great; [ spesa, guadagni] great, big

11 (dotato) good; (bravo) [ avversario] strong; essere forte a to be good at o strong on [ scacchi, calcio]

12 (risoluto) [ maniere, metodo] strong-arm

13 (duro, offensivo) [ espressione, parole] harsh; (crudo) [ immagini] brutal

14 colloq. (divertente) che forte! that's really cool!

II sostantivo maschile

(ambito in cui si eccelle) strong point, forte; cucinare non è il mio forte I'm not much of a one for cooking colloq.

III avverbio

1 (con forza) [ colpire, tirare, spingere] hard, strongly; [ parlare, ridere] loudly; la strinse forte a sé he held her closely to him; (saldamente) tieniti forte! hold tight! ti ricevo forte e chiaro rad. I'm receiving you loud and clear

2 (avere successo) andare forte colloq. to be o go over big

3 (molto) [ puntare, giocare, bere] heavily

4 (velocemente) (in auto) andare forte to drive fast

IDIOMS

è più forte di me (incontrollabile) I just can't help it; puoi dirlo forte! you can say that again!

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forte²

/'fɔrte/

sostantivo m.

arch. mil. fort.

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