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to swap sth for sth

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1 swap

swap ○

A n échange m.

B vtr ( p prés etc - pp-) échanger [object, stories, news] ; to swap sth for sth/with sb échanger qch contre qch/avec qn ; to swap places (with sb) changer de place (avec qn) ; they have swapped jobs/cars ils ont échangé leurs postes/leurs voitures ; I'll swap you A for B je te donne A en échange de B.

Phrasal verbs

■ swap around:

▶ swap [sth] around, swap around [sth] permuter.

■ swap over GB:

▶ swap over échanger ;

▶ swap [sth] over, swap over [sth] permuter [players, objects] ; échanger [jobs].

Big English-French dictionary > swap
2 swap

swap [swɒp] (pt & pp swapped, cont swapping)

1 transitive verb

(a) (possessions, places) échanger;

∎ to swap sth for sth échanger qch contre qch;

∎ I'll swap my coat for yours, I'll swap coats with you échangeons nos manteaux;

∎ (I'll) swap you! je te l'échange!;

∎ they've swapped places ils ont échangé leurs places;

∎ he swapped places with his sister il a échangé sa place contre celle de sa sœur;

∎ I wouldn't swap places with him for love nor money je ne voudrais être à sa place pour rien au monde;

∎ I'd swap jobs with him any day! j'échangerais mon travail contre le sien sans hésiter!;

∎ as soon as the music stops, everybody swap partners dès que la musique s'arrête, tout le monde change de cavalier

(b) (ideas, opinions) échanger;

∎ they meet to swap stories about the war ils se rencontrent pour échanger des histoires de guerre;

∎ they swapped insults over the garden fence ils échangèrent des insultes par-dessus la clôture du jardin

(c) Stock Exchange swaper

2 intransitive verb

échanger, faire un échange ou un troc;

∎ I'll swap with you on échangera, on fera un échange

3 noun

(a) (exchange) troc m, échange m;

∎ to do a swap faire un troc ou un échange;

∎ it's a good swap c'est un échange avantageux;

∎ I gave her my bicycle as a swap for hers je lui ai donné mon vélo en échange du sien

(b) (duplicate → stamp in collection etc) double m

(c) Stock Exchange swap m, échange m financier

►► Banking swap agreements accords mpl d'échanges;

Banking swap facilities facilités fpl de crédits réciproques;

American swap meet foire f au troc;

swap shop foire f au troc, magasin m de troc

➲ swap over, swap round

1 separable transitive verb

échanger, intervertir;

∎ she swapped their glasses over or round when he left the room elle échangea leurs verres quand il quitta la pièce

2 intransitive verb

∎ do you mind swapping over or round so I can sit next to Max? est-ce que ça te dérange qu'on échange nos places pour que je puisse m'asseoir à côté de Max?

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > swap
3 swap

1. transitive verb,
- pp- tauschen ( for gegen); austauschen [Erfahrungen, Erinnerungen]

swap places [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] den Platz od. die Plätze tauschen
2. intransitive verb,
- pp- tauschen
3. noun
Tausch, der

do a swap [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] tauschen

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see academic.ru/72775/swop">swop

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swap

[swɒp, AM swɑ:p]

I. n

1. (exchange) Tausch m; (interchange) Austausch m

to do a \swap [with sb] [mit jdm] tauschen [o einen Tausch machen

2. (deal) Tauschhandel m, Tauschgeschäft nt

3. (thing) Tauschobjekt nt

II. vt

<- pp->

1. (exchange)

▪ to \swap sth etw tauschen

▪ to \swap sth for sth etw gegen etw akk eintauschen

▪ to \swap sth with sb etw mit jdm tauschen

to \swap places with sb mit jdm Platz tauschen

2. (tell one another)

▪ to \swap sth etw austauschen

we \swapped addresses wir haben unsere Adressen ausgetauscht

to \swap reminiscences Erinnerungen austauschen

to \swap stories sich dat gegenseitig Geschichten erzählen

III. vi

<- pp->

tauschen

▪ to \swap with sb (exchange objects) mit jdm tauschen; (change places) mit jdm [Platz] tauschen

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[swɒp]
1. n
Tausch m, Tauschhandel m
swaps (= stamps) it's a fair swap — Tauschmarken pl das ist ein fairer Tausch

to do a swap (with sb) — (mit jdm) tauschen

2. vt
stamps, cars, houses etc tauschen; stories, reminiscences, addresses, insults austauschen
to swap sth for sth — etw für etw eintauschen

to swap places with sb — mit jdm tauschen

to swap sides — die Seiten wechseln

I'll swap you! (inf) — ich tausch mit dir (inf)

3. vi
tauschen
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swap [swɒp; US swɑp] umg

A v/t

1. (ein-, aus)tauschen ( for für, gegen)

2. tauschen, wechseln:

swap places with sb;

swap punches sich prügeln oder schlagen, aufeinander einschlagen;

swap stories Geschichten austauschen

B v/i tauschen:

swap over ( oder round) die Plätze tauschen

C s

1. Tausch(geschäft) m(n), -handel m:

do a swap tauschen

2. WIRTSCH Swap(geschäft) m(n)

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1. transitive verb,
- pp- tauschen ( for gegen); austauschen [Erfahrungen, Erinnerungen]

swap places [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] den Platz od. die Plätze tauschen
2. intransitive verb,
- pp- tauschen
3. noun
Tausch, der

do a swap [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] tauschen

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n.

Tausch -e m. v.

austauschen v.

eintauschen v.

tauschen v.

wechseln v.

English-german dictionary > swap
4 swap

I [swɒp]
nome colloq. scambio m., cambio m.
II [swɒp]
verbo transitivo colloq. (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) scambiare [object, stories, news]

to swap sth. for sth. — scambiare o barattare qcs. con qcs

- swap around

- swap over

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see swop

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[swɒp]
1. n

(exchange) scambio

2. vt

(cars, stamps etc) scambiare

to swap sth for sth else — scambiare qc con qualcos'altro

he swapped the vouchers for tickets — ha scambiato i voucher con i biglietti

to swap places with sb — cambiare di posto con qn

3. vi

fare uno scambio

do you want to swap? — vuoi fare scambio?

•

- swap over

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swap /swɒp/
n.

1 (fam.) cambio; scambio; baratto

2 (fam.) oggetto barattato (o scambiato)

3 (econ.) baratto

4 ( banca, fin.) swap; riporto in cambio (o su divise); riporto cambiario (o valutario); ‘pronti contro termine’: mirror swap, swap speculare

5 (fin.) linea reciproca di crediti ( tra banche centrali)

6 (med.) trapianto: a heart swap, un trapianto di cuore

● (fin.) swap agreements, accordi di swap □ ( a Londra) swaps market, mercato degli swap ( dal 1982) □ (fin.) swap rates, saggi di riporto valutario.
♦ (to) swap /swɒp/ (fam.)
A v. t.

barattare; scambiare; dare in cambio

B v. i.

1 far scambi (o baratti)

2 ( slang) fare lo scambio dei partner

● to swap stories, raccontarsela (fam.) □ (prov.) Never swap horses when crossing a stream, mai fare mutamenti in un momento critico; (letteralm.) non si fa il cambio dei cavalli in mezzo a un guado.

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I [swɒp]
nome colloq. scambio m., cambio m.
II [swɒp]
verbo transitivo colloq. (forma in -ing ecc. - pp-) scambiare [object, stories, news]

to swap sth. for sth. — scambiare o barattare qcs. con qcs

- swap around

- swap over

English-Italian dictionary > swap
5 swap

[swɒp, Am swɑ:p] n

1) ( exchange) Tausch m; ( interchange) Austausch m;

to do a \swap [with sb] [mit jdm] tauschen [o einen Tausch machen];

2) ( deal) Tauschhandel m, Tauschgeschäft nt

3) ( thing) Tauschobjekt nt vt <- pp->

1) ( exchange)

to \swap sth etw tauschen;

to \swap sth for sth etw gegen etw akk eintauschen;

to \swap sth with sb etw mit jdm tauschen;

to \swap places with sb mit jdm Platz tauschen

2) ( tell one another)

to \swap sth etw austauschen;

we \swapped addresses wir haben unsere Adressen ausgetauscht;

to \swap reminiscences Erinnerungen austauschen;

to \swap stories sich dat gegenseitig Geschichten erzählen vi <- pp-> tauschen;

to \swap with sb ( exchange objects) mit jdm tauschen;

( change places) mit jdm [Platz] tauschen

English-German students dictionary > swap
6 swap

[swɒp] UK / US
vt, vi

tauschen

to swap sth for sth — etw gegen etw eintauschen

English-German mini dictionary > swap
7 swap

[swɒp] UK / US
vt, vi

tauschen

to swap sth for sth — etw gegen etw eintauschen

English-German mini dictionary > swap
8 over

[ʼəʊvəʳ, Am ʼoʊvɚ] adv

inv, pred

1) ( across) hinüber;

come \over here komm hierher;

let's go \over there where the children are komm, gehen hinüber zu den Kindern;

she brought some flowers \over to her neighbour sie brachte ein paar Blumen hinüber zu ihrer Nachbarin/ihrem Nachbarn;

why don't you come \over for dinner on Thursday? kommt doch am Donnerstag zum Abendessen zu uns;

to go \over to the enemy zum Feind überlaufen;

( towards speaker) herüber;

\over here hier herüber;

they walked \over to us sie liefen zu uns herüber;

he is flying \over from the States tomorrow er kommt morgen aus den Staaten 'rüber ( fam)

she is coming \over from England for the wedding sie kommt aus England herüber für die Hochzeit;

( on the other side) drüben;

I've got a friend \over in Munich ein Freund von mir lebt in München;

\over there dort drüben;

to move [sth] \over [etw] [beiseite] rücken

2) ( another way up)

the dog rolled \over onto its back der Hund rollte sich auf den Rücken;

to turn \over umdrehen;

to turn a page \over [eine Seite] umblättern;

\over and \over [immer wieder] um sich akk selbst;

the children rolled \over and \over down the gentle slope die Kinder kugelten den leichten Abhang hinunter

3) ( downwards)

to fall \over hinfallen;

to knock sth \over etw umstoßen

4) ( changing hands)

could you two change \over, please würdet ihr beiden bitte die Plätze tauschen;

to change \over to sth auf etw akk umsteigen ( fam)

to hand [or pass] sth \over etw übergeben [o überreichen];

pass it \over here when you've finished reiche es [mir] herüber, wenn du fertig bist;

to hand \over prisoners of war Kriegsgefangene übergeben;

to swap sth \over ( Brit) etw umtauschen

5) ( finished)

to be \over vorbei [o aus] sein;

the game was \over by 5 o'clock das Spiel war um 5 Uhr zu Ende;

it's all \over between us zwischen uns ist es aus;

that's all \over now das ist jetzt vorbei, damit ist es jetzt aus;

to be all \over bar the shouting so gut wie gelaufen sein ( fam)

to get sth \over with etw abschließen;

to get sth \over and done with etw hinter sich akk bringen

6) ( remaining) übrig;

left \over übrig gelassen;

there were a few sandwiches left \over ein paar Sandwiches waren noch übrig

7) (thoroughly, in detail)

to talk sth \over etw durchsprechen;

to think sth \over etw überdenken

8) (Am) ( again) noch einmal;

all \over alles noch einmal;

I'll make you write it all \over ich lasse dich alles noch einmal schreiben;

\over and \over immer [o wieder und] wieder

9) ( to another speaker)

and now it's \over to John Regis for his report wir geben jetzt weiter an John Regis und seinen Bericht;

now we're going \over to Wembley for commentary zum Kommentar schalten wir jetzt hinüber nach Wembley

10) aviat, telec ( signalling end of speech) over, Ende;

\over and out Ende [der Durchsage] ( fam)

11) ( more) mehr;

this shirt cost me \over £50! dieses Hemd hat mich über £50 gekostet!;

don't fill the water \over the line das Wasser nicht über die Linie auffüllen;

people who are 65 and \over Menschen, die 65 Jahre oder älter sind

PHRASES:

to have one \over the eight ( Brit) einen sitzen haben ( fam)

to give \over die Klappe halten (sl)

to hold sth \over etw verschieben prep

1) ( across) über +akk;

the bridge \over the motorway die Brücke über der Autobahn;

she put a new tablecloth \over the table sie breitete eine neue Tischdecke über den Tisch;

he spilled wine \over his shirt er goss sich Wein über sein Hemd;

she leaned \over the table to get the bottle sie lehnte über den Tisch um die Flasche zu greifen;

drive \over the bridge and then turn left fahren sie über die Brücke und dann links abbiegen;

from the top of the tower you could see for miles \over the city von dem Aussichtsturm konnte man über Meilen über die Stadt sehen;

I looked \over my shoulder ich schaute über meine Schulter;

he looked \over his newspaper er guckte über die Zeitung

2) ( on the other side of) über +dat;

once we were \over the bridge als wir über die Brücke hinüber waren;

the village is just \over the next hill das Dorf liegt hinter dem nächsten Hügel;

the diagram is \over the page das Diagramm ist auf der nächsten Seite;

\over the way [or road] ( Brit) auf der anderen Straßenseite, gegenüber;

they live just \over the road from us sie wohnen auf der anderen Straßenseite von uns

3) ( above) über +dat;

he sat there, bent \over his books er saß da, über seine Bücher gebeugt;

we're lucky to have a roof \over our heads wir haben Glück, dass wir ein Dach überm Kopf haben;

his jacket was hanging \over the back of his chair seine Jacke hing über seine Rückenlehne;

( moving above) über +akk;

a flock of geese passed \over eine Schar von Gänsen flog über uns hinweg;

to jump \over sth über etw akk springen

4) ( everywhere) [überall] in +dat ( moving everywhere) durch +akk;

all \over überall in +dat;

all \over Britain überall in Großbritannien;

all \over the world in der ganzen Welt;

we travelled all \over the country wir sind durch das ganze Land gereist;

she had blood all \over her hands sie hatte die Hände voller Blut;

you've got mustard all \over your face du hast Senf überall im Gesicht, du hast das ganze Gesicht voller Senf;

to be all \over sb ( overly attentive towards) sich an jdm ranschmeißen ( fam)

to show sb \over the house jdm das Haus zeigen

5) ( during) in +dat, während +gen;

much has happened \over the last six months vieles ist passiert in den letzten sechs Monaten;

\over the years he became more and more depressed mit den Jahren wurde er immer deprimierter;

shall we talk about it \over a cup of coffee? sollen wir das bei einer Tasse Kaffee besprechen?;

gentlemen are asked not to smoke \over dinner die Herren werden gebeten, während des Essens nicht zu rauchen;

I was in Seattle \over the summer ich war im Sommer in Seattle;

he was stuck \over a difficult question er war bei einer schweren Frage stecken geblieben;

she fell asleep \over her homework sie nickte bei ihren Hausaufgaben ein

6) (more than, longer than) über +dat;

he values money \over anything else für ihn geht Geld über alles andere;

they are already 25 million dollars \over budget sie haben das Budget bereits um 25 Millionen Dollar;

he will not survive \over the winter er wird den Winter nicht überstehen;

\over and above über +dat... hinaus;

she receives an extra allowance \over and above the usual welfare payments sie bekommt über den üblichen Sozialhilfeleistungen hinaus eine zusätzliche Beihilfe;

\over and above that darüber hinaus

7) ( through)

he told me \over the phone er sagte es mir am Telefon;

we heard the news \over the radio wir hörten die Nachricht im Radio

8) ( in superiority to) über +dat;

he has authority \over thirty employees er hat Autorität über dreißig Mitarbeiter;

her husband always did have a lot of influence \over her ihr Mann hat schon immer einen großen Einfluss auf sie gehabt;

the victory \over the French at Waterloo der Sieg über die Franzosen bei Waterloo;

she has a regional sales director \over her sie hat einen regionalen Verkaufsdirektor über ihr;

a colonel is \over a sergeant in the army in der Armee steht ein Oberst über einem Sergeant

9) ( about) über +akk;

there's no point in arguing \over it es hat keinen Sinn, darüber zu streiten;

she was puzzling \over the political cartoon sie rätselte über die Karikatur;

don't fret \over him - he'll be alright mach dir keine Sorgen um ihn - es wird ihm schon gut gehen;

there was public outcry \over the death of a young teenager es herrschte öffentliche Empörung über den Tod eines Teenagers

10) after vb ( to check) durch +akk;

could you go \over my essay again? kannst du nochmal meinen Aufsatz durchschauen;

she checked \over the list once more sie sah sich noch einmal die Liste durch;

he always had to watch \over his younger brother er musste öfters auf seinen jüngeren Bruder aufpassen

11) ( already discussed)

let's go \over this one more time lass es uns noch einmal durchsprechen;

we've been \over this before - no TV until you've done your homework das hatten wir doch alles schon - kein Fernsehen bis du deine Hausaufgaben gemacht hast

12) ( past) über +dat... hinweg;

is he \over the flu yet? hat er seine Erkältung auskuriert?;

he's not fully recovered but he's certainly \over the worst er hat sich zwar noch nicht gänzlich erholt, aber er hat das Schlimmste überstanden;

to be/get \over sb über jdm hinweg sein/kommen

13) math ( in fraction) durch +dat;

48 \over 7 is roughly 7 48 durch 7 ist ungefähr 7;

2 \over 5 is the same as 40% zweifünftel entsprechen 40%

English-German students dictionary > over
9 trade *****

[treɪd]
1. n

1) (commerce) commercio, (business) affari mpl

to do trade with sb — fare affari con qn, essere in rapporti commerciali con qn

foreign trade — commercio estero

free trade — il libero scambio

to do a brisk or roaring trade — fare affari d'oro

Department of Trade and Industry Brit; Department of Trade Am — Ministero del Commercio

2) (industry) industria, settore m

he's in the cotton/building trade — è nell'industria cotoniera/edilizia

the tourist trade — l'industria del turismo

the arms trade — il commercio di armi

the book trade — l'editoria

3) (profession) mestiere m

to learn a trade — imparare un mestiere

he's a butcher by trade — di mestiere fa il macellaio

tailoring is a useful trade — quello del sarto è un mestiere utile

to sell to the trade — vendere all'ingrosso

2. vt

(fig: swap sth for sth) barattare

he traded his tennis racquet for a football — ha barattato la sua racchetta da tennis con un pallone

I'd like to trade some cards — vorrei scambiare alcune figurine

3. vi

to trade with sb — fare affari con qn, intrattenere rapporti commerciali con qn

they have traded with France for centuries — commerciano con la Francia da secoli

4. adj

(association, route) commerciale

•

- trade in

- trade on

English-Italian dictionary > trade *****
10 cambio

Del verbo cambiar: ( conjugate cambiar) \ \
cambio es: \ \
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

cambió es: \ \
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries: cambiar cambio
cambiar ( conjugate cambiar) verbo transitivo 1
a) (alterar, modificar) ‹horario/imagen/persona› to change

b) (de lugar, posición):

◊ cambio los muebles de lugar to move the furniture around;
cambié las flores de florero I put the flowers in a different vase
c) ( reemplazar) ‹pieza/fecha/sábanas› to change;

◊ le cambió la pila al reloj she changed the battery in the clock;
cambiole el nombre a algo to change the name of sth
d) ‹niño/bebé› to change

e) (Fin) to change;
cambié 100 libras a or (Esp) en dólares I changed 100 pounds into dollars 2 ( canjear) ‹sellos/estampas› to swap, to trade (esp AmE); cambio algo por algo ‹sellos/estampas› to swap o (esp AmE) trade sth for sth; ‹ compra› to exchange o change sth for sth;
◊ ¿quieres que te cambie el lugar? do you want me to swap o change places with you?
verbo intransitivo
a) [ciudad/persona] to change;

◊ cambio para peor to change for the worse;
le está cambiando la voz his voice is breaking
b) (Auto) to change gear

c) ( hacer transbordo) to change;

◊ cambio de aviónen to change planesain

d) cambio de algo ‹de tema/canal/color› to change sth;

◊ cambio de idea to change one's mind;
cambio de sentido to make (AmE) o (BrE) do a U-turn cambiarse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ( de ropa) to change, get changed

b) ( refl) ‹camisa/nombre/peinado› to change;
cambiose de algo ‹de camisa/zapatos› to change sth;
◊ me cambié de sitio I changed places;
cambiose de casa to move house; cámbiate de camisa change your shirt
c) cambiose por algn to change places with sb

d) ( recípr) ‹sellos/estampas› to swap, to trade (esp AmE)

e) (CS) ( mudarse de casa) to move

cambio sustantivo masculino 1
a) ( alteración) change;
cambio de algo ‹de planes/domicilio› change of sth; un cambio de aire(s) or ambiente a change of scene
b) (Auto) gearshift (AmE), gear change (BrE);

◊ un coche con cinco cambios (AmL) a car with a five-speed gearbox;
cambio de sentido U-turn 2
a) ( canje) exchange;
( on signs) no se admiten cambios goods cannot be exchanged
b) ( en locs)

◊ a cambio (de) in exchange (for), in return (for);
en cambio: el viaje en autobús es agotador, en cambio en tren es muy agradable the bus journey is exhausting; by train however o on the other hand is very pleasant 3
a) (Fin) ( de moneda extranjera) exchange;

◊ cambio de divisas foreign exchange;
¿a cómo está el cambio? what's the exchange rate?; ( on signs) cambio bureau de change, change
b) ( diferencia) change;

◊ me ha dado mal el cambio he's given me the wrong change

c) ( dinero suelto) change

cambiar
I verbo transitivo
1 to change
2 (cromos, etc) to swap, (en un comercio) exchange
3 (un tipo de moneda por otro) to change
II verbo intransitivo to change
cambiar de casa, to move (house)
cambiar de idea, to change one's mind
cambiar de sitio, to move
cambiar de trabajo, to get another job
cambiar de velocidad, to change gear
cambio sustantivo masculino
1 change (de opinión) shift
un cambio de impresiones, an exchange of opinions
2 (del dinero) change: ¿tienes cambio de cinco mil?, have you got change for five thousand?
3 Fin (de la moneda extranjera) exchange (de unas acciones) price
4 Auto gear change
cambio automático, automatic transmission
cambio de rasante, brow of a hill Locuciones: a cambio de, in exchange for
a las primeras de cambio, at the firsl opportunity
en cambio, on the other hand: él es muy engreído, en cambio ella es muy dulce, he's really conceited; on the other hand she is very sweet ' cambio' also found in these entries: Spanish: abrupta - abrupto - aguantar - aire - alteración - apreciarse - benéfica - benéfico - biombo - brutal - desplazamiento - experimentar - girar - imponerse - inflexión - letra - oscilación - por - primera - primero - radical - semblante - sensible - tipo - vaivén - viraje - vuelta - acelerar - acentuado - apreciable - apresurar - brusco - cambiar - cara - cerrado - efectuar - feria - guardia - idea - importante - inevitable - lado - libre - nuevo - observar - operar - opinión - producir - quedar - rápido English: abrupt - adjustment - alarmed - alteration - bare - better - change - chapter - conversely - department - displacement - distinct - draft - dramatic - dramatically - drastic - euro - exchange - exchange rate - fall - float - gearshift - gearstick - instead - intend - into - likely - major - make - modification - occur - protection money - rate - refreshing - refreshingly - return - reversal - round - sex change - shift - short-change - slight - small change - subject - substantial - sudden - swap for - sweep - sweeping - swing

English-spanish dictionary > cambio
11 cambiar

cambiar ( conjugate cambiar) verbo transitivo 1
a) (alterar, modificar) ‹horario/imagen/persona› to change

b) (de lugar, posición):

◊ cambiar los muebles de lugar to move the furniture around;
cambié las flores de florero I put the flowers in a different vase
c) ( reemplazar) ‹pieza/fecha/sábanas› to change;

◊ le cambió la pila al reloj she changed the battery in the clock;
cambiarle el nombre a algo to change the name of sth
d) ‹niño/bebé› to change

e) (Fin) to change;
cambié 100 libras a or (Esp) en dólares I changed 100 pounds into dollars 2 ( canjear) ‹sellos/estampas› to swap, to trade (esp AmE); cambiar algo por algo ‹sellos/estampas› to swap o (esp AmE) trade sth for sth; ‹ compra› to exchange o change sth for sth;
◊ ¿quieres que te cambie el lugar? do you want me to swap o change places with you?
verbo intransitivo
a) [ciudad/persona] to change;

◊ cambiar para peor to change for the worse;
le está cambiando la voz his voice is breaking
b) (Auto) to change gear

c) ( hacer transbordo) to change;

◊ cambiar de aviónen to change planesain

d) cambiar de algo ‹de tema/canal/color› to change sth;

◊ cambiar de idea to change one's mind;
cambiar de sentido to make (AmE) o (BrE) do a U-turn cambiarse verbo pronominal
a) ( refl) ( de ropa) to change, get changed

b) ( refl) ‹camisa/nombre/peinado› to change;
cambiarse de algo ‹de camisa/zapatos› to change sth;
◊ me cambié de sitio I changed places;
cambiarse de casa to move house; cámbiate de camisa change your shirt
c) cambiarse por algn to change places with sb

d) ( recípr) ‹sellos/estampas› to swap, to trade (esp AmE)

e) (CS) ( mudarse de casa) to move

cambiar
I verbo transitivo
1 to change
2 (cromos, etc) to swap, (en un comercio) exchange
3 (un tipo de moneda por otro) to change
II verbo intransitivo to change
cambiar de casa, to move (house)
cambiar de idea, to change one's mind
cambiar de sitio, to move
cambiar de trabajo, to get another job
cambiar de velocidad, to change gear ' cambiar' also found in these entries: Spanish: bando - camisa - chaqueta - desnaturalizar - girar - idea - impresión - infranqueable - lucha - parecer - torna - tornar - trasladar - volverse - arrepentirse - color - lado - lugar - marcha - mudar - reubicar - tema - transformar - tren - variar - voltear - vuelta English: about-face - about-turn - abruptly - alter - anyhow - change - change around - change over - dead - debate - doctor - frame - gear - hold - into - lighting - mind - modify - move - move about - move around - move on - prerogative - rearrange - replace - reverse - shift - shift about - shift around - stationary - steadily - subject - swap - swap for - swap round - swing - switch - switch over - tack - think - tune - vary - barter - break - budge - course - disguise - exchange - get - hand

English-spanish dictionary > cambiar
12 exchange

I [ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ]
nome

1) (swap) cambio m., scambio m.

in exchange for — in cambio di

2) comm. econ. cambio m.

the rate of exchange — il tasso di cambio

bill of exchange — cambiale

3) (discussion)

a heated exchange — un acceso scambio di opinioni

4) (visit) scambio m.

exchange visit — viaggio di scambio

5) comm. econ. Borsa f.

6) (anche telephone exchange) centrale f., centralino m.
II [ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ]
verbo transitivo cambiare, scambiare

to exchange sth. for sth. — cambiare qcs. con qcs.

to exchange sth. with sb. — scambiare qcs. con qcn.

to exchange contracts — comm. dir. = fare un rogito

they exchanged hostages — hanno fatto uno scambio di ostaggi

* * *
[iks' ein‹] 1. verb
1) (to give, or give up, in return for something else: Can you exchange a dollar note for two 50-cent pieces?) cambiare

2) (to give and receive in return: They exchanged amused glances.) scambiare
2. noun
1) (the giving and taking of one thing for another: He gave me a pencil in exchange for the marble; An exchange of opinions is helpful.) cambio

2) (a conversation or dispute: An angry exchange took place between the two brothers when their father's will was read.) scambio

3) (the act of exchanging the money of one country for that of another.) cambio

4) (the difference between the value of money in different countries: What is the rate of exchange between the U.S. dollar and the yen?) cambio

5) (a place where business shares are bought and sold or international financial dealings carried on.) borsa

6) ((also telephone exchange) a central telephone system where lines are connected.) centralino

•

- exchangeable

* * *
I [ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ]
nome

1) (swap) cambio m., scambio m.

in exchange for — in cambio di

2) comm. econ. cambio m.

the rate of exchange — il tasso di cambio

bill of exchange — cambiale

3) (discussion)

a heated exchange — un acceso scambio di opinioni

4) (visit) scambio m.

exchange visit — viaggio di scambio

5) comm. econ. Borsa f.

6) (anche telephone exchange) centrale f., centralino m.
II [ɪks'tʃeɪndʒ]
verbo transitivo cambiare, scambiare

to exchange sth. for sth. — cambiare qcs. con qcs.

to exchange sth. with sb. — scambiare qcs. con qcn.

to exchange contracts — comm. dir. = fare un rogito

they exchanged hostages — hanno fatto uno scambio di ostaggi

English-Italian dictionary > exchange
13 straight

streit
1. adjective
1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) recto, liso

2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) honrado, de confianza, sincero, franco

3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) derecho, recto

4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) en orden, arreglado

5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) solo

6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) serio

7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) serio, dramático

2. adverb
1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) recto, directamente

2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) directamente

3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) francamente, con franqueza

3. noun
(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) recta

- straighten
- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off

straight¹ adj

1. liso

she's got straight hair tiene el pelo liso

2. recto / derecho

a straight line una línea recta

the mirror isn't straight el espejo no está recto

3. en orden

I want everything straight before your mother comes back quiero todo en orden antes de que vuelva tu madre

straight² adv

1. recto / derecho

go straight on down this road sigue todo recto por esta calle

2. directamente

she went straight to the police se dirigió directamente a la policía

straight away enseguida / inmediatamente

straight

tr[streɪt]

adjective

1 (not curved - gen) recto,-a; (- hair) liso,-a

■ a straight road una carretera recta

■ can you walk in a straight line? ¿puedes caminar en línea recta?

2 (level, upright) derecho,-a, recto,-a

■ backs straight! ¡espalda recta!

■ is my tie straight? ¿tengo la corbata recta?

■ the picture isn't straight el cuadro no está recto

■ sit with your back straight siéntate erguido

3 (tidy, neat) en orden, arreglado,-a

■ I must get the house straight tengo que ordenar la casa

4 (honest - person) honrado,-a, de confianza; (sincere) sincero,-a, franco,-a

■ be straight with me sea sincero conmigo

■ give me a straight answer dame una respuesta clara

■ let's do some straight talking hablemos claro

5 (direct - question) directo,-a; (- refusal, rejection) categórico,-a, rotundo,-a

■ he gave me a straight "no" for an answer su respuesta fue un "no" rotundo

6 (correct, accurate) correcto,-a

■ let me get this straight a ver si lo he entendido

■ have you got your facts straight? ¿tienes la información correcta?

7 (consecutive) seguido,-a

■ he worked for five days straight trabajó cinco días seguidos

■ 31 straight wins 31 victorias consecutivas

■ she got straight A's sacó sobresaliente en todo

8 (drink) solo,-a

9 (play, actor, etc) serio,-a, dramático,-a

10 (person - conventional) convencional; (- heterosexual) heterosexual; (non-drug user) que no toma droga

11 familiar (not in debt) solvente

adverb

1 (in a straight line) recto,-a

■ he was staring straight ahead miraba al frente

■ go straight on sigue todo recto

■ it's straight in front of you está delante de tus narices

■ he can't shoot straight no es un tirador certero

2 (not in a curve) derecho,-a, recto,-a

■ sit up straight ponte derecho

3 (directly) directamente

■ he went straight to the fridge se fue directamente a la nevera

■ come straight home vuelve directamente a casa

■ she went straight from school to university pasó directamente del instituto a la universidad

■ go straight to bed vete directamente a la cama

■ the car was coming straight at me el coche venía directo hacia mí

4 (immediately) en seguida

■ straight after lunch inmediatamente después de comer

■ I'll come straight back volveré en seguida

5 (frankly) francamente, con franqueza

■ tell him straight (out) díselo sin rodeos

■ get straight to the point ve al grano

6 (clearly) claro, con claridad

■ I can't think straight no puedo pensar bien

noun

1 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (in race) recta

■ he sped down the final straight bajó la recta final a gran velocidad

2 (in cards) escalera

3 familiar (conventional person) carca nombre masulino o femenino; (heterosexual) heterosexual nombre masulino o femenino; (non-drug user) persona que no se droga

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

as straight as an arrow/die (line, direction) derecho,-a como una vela 2 (person) honrado,-a

the straight and narrow el buen camino

straight from the shoulder sin rodeos

straight away en seguida

straight off sin pensarlo, en el acto

straight up en serio

to go straight (criminal) reformarse

to keep a straight face contener la risa

to play straight (with somebody) jugar limpio (con alguien)

to put/set the record straight dejar las cosas claras, aclarar las cosas, poner las cosas en su lugar

to put/set somebody straight (about something) explicar los hechos a alguien

to vote a/the straight ticket SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL votar a candidatos del mismo partido para todos los cargos

straight choice alternativa clara

straight fight mano a mano nombre masculino

straight profit beneficio limpio

straight swap cambio directo

straight ['streɪt] adv

1) : derecho, directamente

go straight, then turn right: sigue derecho, luego gira a la derecha

2) honestly: honestamente

to go straight: enmendarse

3) clearly: con claridad

4) frankly: francamente, con franqueza

straight adj

1) : recto (dícese de las líneas, etc.), derecho (dícese de algo vertical), lacio (dícese del pelo)

2) honest, just: honesto, justo

3) neat, orderly: arreglado, ordenado

straight

adj.

• derecho, -a adj.

• directo, -a adj.

• engallado, -a adj.

• enhiesto, -a adj.

• erguido, -a adj.

• franco, -a adj.

• liso, -a adj.

• recto, -a adj.

• seguido, -a adj.

• serio, -a adj.

adv.

• derechamente adv.

• derecho adv.

• directamente adv.

• recto adv.

straight* (Sexuality)

n.

• buga* s.m.

I streɪt
adjective -er, -est

1)

a) ( not curved or wavy) recto; < hair> lacio, liso

to walk in a straight line — caminar en línea recta

keep your knees straight — no dobles las rodillas

he walks with a straight back — camina muy erguido

b) (level, upright, vertical) (pred)

to be straight — estar* derecho

is my tie straight? — ¿tengo la corbata derecha or bien puesta?

your tie isn't straight — llevas or tienes la corbata torcida

2) ( in order) (pred)

is my hair straight? — ¿tengo bien el pelo?

I have to get o put my room straight — tengo que ordenar mi cuarto

if I pay for the coffees, we'll be straight — si pago los cafés quedamos or estamos en paz or (CS) a mano

to get something straight: let's get this straight a ver si nos entendemos; you have to make sure you've got your facts straight tienes que asegurarte de que la información que tienes es correcta; to set the record straight dejar las cosas en claro; to put o set somebody straight about something — aclararle algo a alguien

3)

a) (direct, clear) <denial/refusal> rotundo, categórico

it's a straight choice between buying a car or going on holiday — la alternativa es clara: o se compra un coche o se va de vacaciones

I made $20,000 straight profit — saqué 20.000 dólares limpios de beneficio

she got straight A's — ≈sacó sobresaliente en todo

b) ( unmixed) <gin/vodka> solo

4) (honest, frank) < question> directo; < answer> claro

all I want is a straight yes or no — lo único que quiero es que me digas que sí o que no, sin más

I've been absolutely straight with you about the whole business — no te he ocultado nada del asunto

5) ( successive)

he won in straight sets — ( Sport) ganó sin conceder or sin perder ningún set

she's had five straight wins — ha ganado cinco veces seguidas

this is the fifth straight day it's happened — (AmE) éste es el quinto día seguido que pasa

6)

a) ( serious) <play/actor> dramático, serio

b) ( conventional) (colloq) convencional

c) ( heterosexual) (colloq) heterosexual

II

adverb

1)

a) ( in a straight line) < walk> en línea recta

they live straight across from us — viven justo enfrente de nosotros

she looked straight ahead — miró al frente

the truck was coming straight at me — el camión venía derecho or justo hacia mí

I aimed straight for his heart — le apunté justo al corazón

he made straight for the bar — se fue derecho al bar

look me straight in the eye — mírame a la cara

keep straight on until you come to the lights — sigue derecho hasta llegar al semáforo

the bullet went straight through his arm — la bala le atravesó el brazo

b) ( erect) <sit/stand> derecho

sit up straight — ponte derecho

2)

a) ( directly) directamente

I came straight home from work — vine directamente or derecho a casa después del trabajo

she drank it straight from the bottle — se lo bebió directamente de la botella

I joined the army straight from school — me alisté en el ejército en cuanto terminé el colegio

b) ( immediately)

straight after dinner — inmediatamente después de cenar, en cuanto terminé de cenar

I'll bring it straight back — enseguida lo devuelvo

she said straight off she wasn't paying — (colloq) dijo de entrada que ella no pagaba

I'll come straight to the point — iré derecho or directamente al grano

straight away — straightaway

3) (colloq)

a) ( frankly) con franqueza

she told him straight out — se lo dijo sin rodeos

b) ( honestly)

are you playing straight with me? — ¿estás jugando limpio conmigo?

to go straight: he swore he'd go straight — prometió que se reformaría

4) ( clearly) <see/think> con claridad

I can't think straight — no puedo pensar claro or con claridad

5) ( Theat) < play> de manera clásica

III

noun ( on race track)

the straight — la recta

[streɪt]
1. ADJ
(compar straighter) (superl straightest)
1) (=not bent or curved) [line, road, nose, skirt] recto; [trousers] de perneras estrechas, de pata estrecha *; [hair] lacio, liso; [shoulders] erguido, recto

he couldn't even walk in a straight line — ni siquiera podía caminar en línea recta

she was keeping the boat on a straight course — mantenía el barco navegando en línea recta

to have a straight back — tener la espalda erguida or recta

• I couldn't keep a straight face, I couldn't keep my face straight — no podía mantener la cara seria

she said it with a completely straight face — lo dijo con la cara totalmente seria

2) (=not askew) [picture, rug, hat, hem] derecho

the picture isn't straight — el cuadro está torcido or (LAm) chueco

your tie isn't straight — tienes la corbata torcida, tu corbata no está bien

• to put or set straight — [+ picture, hat, tie, rug] poner derecho

3) (=honest, direct) [answer] franco, directo; [question] directo; [refusal, denial] categórico, rotundo

• all I want is a straight answer to a straight question — lo único que pido es que respondas con franqueza a una pregunta directa

• it's time for some straight talking — es hora de hablar con franqueza or claramente

• to be straight with sb — ser franco con algn, hablar a algn con toda franqueza

- as straight as a die

4) (=unambiguous) claro

is that straight? — ¿está claro?

• to get sth straight, let's get that straight right from the start — vamos a dejar eso claro desde el principio

there are a couple of things we'd better get straight — hay un par de cosas que debemos dejar claras

have you got that straight? — ¿lo has entendido?, ¿está claro?

he had to get things straight in his mind — tenía que aclararse las ideas

he hasn't got his facts straight — no tiene la información correcta

• to put or set sth straight — aclarar algo

to put or set things or matters straight — aclarar las cosas

to put or set the record straight — aclarar las cosas

he soon put or set me straight — enseguida me aclaró las cosas

5) (=tidy, in order) [house, room] arreglado, ordenado; [books, affairs, accounts] en orden

I like to keep my house straight — me gusta tener la casa arreglada or ordenada

the paperwork still isn't straight — los papeles no están todavía en orden

• to get or put sth straight — arreglar algo

6) (=clear-cut, simple) [choice, swap] simple

her latest novel is straight autobiography — su última novela es una simple autobiografía

we made £50 straight profit on the deal — sacamos 50 libras limpias del negocio

a straight cash offer — una oferta de dinero en mano

7) (=consecutive) [victories, defeats, games] consecutivo

this is the fifth straight year that she has won — este es el quinto año consecutivo en el que ha ganado

• to get straight As — sacar sobresaliente en todo

• a straight flush — (in poker) una escalera real

• she lost in straight sets to Pat Hay — (in tennis) perdió contra Pat Hay sin ganar ningún set

• we had ten straight wins — ganamos diez veces seguidas, tuvimos diez victorias consecutivas

8) (=neat) [whisky, vodka] solo

9) (Theat) (=not comic) [part, play, theatre, actor] dramático, serio

10) * (=conventional) [person] de cabeza cuadrada *

she's a nice person, but very straight — es maja pero tiene la cabeza demasiado cuadrada *

11) * (=not owed or owing money)

if I give you a fiver, then we'll be straight — si te doy cinco libras, estamos en paz

12) * (=heterosexual) heterosexual, hetero *

13) * (=not criminal) [person]

he's been straight for two years — ha llevado una vida honrada durante dos años

14) ** (=not using drugs)

I've been straight for 13 years — hace 13 años que dejé las drogas, llevo 13 años desenganchado de las drogas

2. ADV

1) (=in a straight line) [walk, shoot, fly] en línea recta; [grow] recto

they can't even shoot straight — ni siquiera saben disparar en línea recta

he was sitting up very straight — estaba sentado muy derecho or erguido

stand up straight! — ¡ponte derecho or erguido!

• straight above us — directamente encima de nosotros

• it's straight across the road from us — está justo al otro lado de la calle

• to go straight ahead — ir todo recto, ir todo derecho

to look straight ahead — mirar al frente, mirar hacia adelante

straight ahead of us — justo en frente de nosotros

• to look straight at sb — mirar derecho hacia algn

he came straight at me — vino derecho hacia mí

• to hold o.s. straight — mantenerse derecho

• to look sb straight in the eye — mirar directamente a los ojos de algn

to look sb straight in the face — mirar a algn directamente a la cara

• to go straight on — ir todo recto, ir todo derecho

• the bullet went straight through his chest — la bala le atravesó limpiamente el pecho

• I saw a car coming straight towards me — vi un coche que venía derecho hacia mi

• to look straight up — mirar hacia arriba

the cork shot straight up in the air — el corcho salió disparado hacia arriba

2) (=level)

• to hang straight — [picture] estar derecho

the picture isn't hanging straight — el cuadro está torcido or (LAm) chueco

3) (=directly) directamente; (=immediately) inmediatamente

youngsters who move straight from school onto the dole queue — jóvenes que pasan directamente del colegio a la cola del paro

I went straight home/to bed — fui derecho a casa/a la cama

come straight back — vuelve directamente aquí

to come straight to the point — ir al grano

to drink straight from the bottle — beber de la botella

• straight after this — inmediatamente después de esto

• straight away — inmediatamente, en seguida, al tiro (Chile)

• straight off — (=without hesitation) sin vacilar; (=immediately) inmediatamente; (=directly) directamente, sin rodeos

she just went straight off — se marchó sin detenerse

- I heard it straight from the horse's mouth

4) (=frankly) francamente, con franqueza

just give it to me or tell me straight — dímelo francamente or con franqueza

• to tell sb sth straight out — decir algo a algn sin rodeos or directamente

• straight up — (Brit) * en serio

straight from the shoulder —

I let him have it straight from the shoulder — se lo dije sin rodeos

5) (=neat) [drink] solo

I prefer to drink whisky straight — prefiero tomar el whisky solo

6) (=clearly) [think] con claridad

he was so frightened that he couldn't think straight — tenía tanto miedo que no podía pensar con claridad

I was so drunk I couldn't see straight — estaba tan borracho que no veía

7) *

• to go straight — (=reform) [criminal] enmendarse; [drug addict] dejar de tomar drogas, desengancharse

he's been going straight for a year now — [ex-criminal] hace ahora un año que lleva una vida honrada; [ex-addict] hace un año que dejó las drogas, lleva un año desenganchado de las drogas

8) (Theat)

he played the role straight — interpretó el papel de manera clásica

9) (=consecutively)

we worked on the harvest for three days straight — hicimos la cosecha durante tres días seguidos

3. N

1) (=straight line)

• to cut sth on the straight — cortar algo derecho

- the straight and narrow

to keep to the straight and narrow — ir por buen camino

to keep sb on the straight and narrow — mantener a algn por el buen camino

to depart from the straight and narrow — apartarse del buen camino

2) (Brit) (on racecourse)

• the straight — la recta

as the cars entered the final straight Hill was in the lead — cuando los coches entraron en la recta final Hill iba a la cabeza

3) (Cards) runfla f, escalera f

4) * (=heterosexual) heterosexual mf

4.

CPD

straight angle N — ángulo m llano

straight arrow * N — (US) estrecho(-a) m / f de miras

straight man N — actor m que da pie al cómico

I was the straight man and he was the comic — yo era el actor que daba pie a sus chistes y él era el cómico

straight razor N — (US) navaja f de barbero

straight sex N — (=not homosexual) sexo m entre heterosexuales; (=conventional) relaciones fpl sexuales convencionales, sexo m sin florituras *

straight ticket N (US) (Pol) —

to vote a straight ticket — votar a candidatos del mismo partido para todos los cargos

* * *

I [streɪt]
adjective -er, -est

1)

a) ( not curved or wavy) recto; < hair> lacio, liso

to walk in a straight line — caminar en línea recta

keep your knees straight — no dobles las rodillas

he walks with a straight back — camina muy erguido

b) (level, upright, vertical) (pred)

to be straight — estar* derecho

is my tie straight? — ¿tengo la corbata derecha or bien puesta?

your tie isn't straight — llevas or tienes la corbata torcida

2) ( in order) (pred)

is my hair straight? — ¿tengo bien el pelo?

I have to get o put my room straight — tengo que ordenar mi cuarto

if I pay for the coffees, we'll be straight — si pago los cafés quedamos or estamos en paz or (CS) a mano

to get something straight: let's get this straight a ver si nos entendemos; you have to make sure you've got your facts straight tienes que asegurarte de que la información que tienes es correcta; to set the record straight dejar las cosas en claro; to put o set somebody straight about something — aclararle algo a alguien

3)

a) (direct, clear) <denial/refusal> rotundo, categórico

it's a straight choice between buying a car or going on holiday — la alternativa es clara: o se compra un coche o se va de vacaciones

I made $20,000 straight profit — saqué 20.000 dólares limpios de beneficio

she got straight A's — ≈sacó sobresaliente en todo

b) ( unmixed) <gin/vodka> solo

4) (honest, frank) < question> directo; < answer> claro

all I want is a straight yes or no — lo único que quiero es que me digas que sí o que no, sin más

I've been absolutely straight with you about the whole business — no te he ocultado nada del asunto

5) ( successive)

he won in straight sets — ( Sport) ganó sin conceder or sin perder ningún set

she's had five straight wins — ha ganado cinco veces seguidas

this is the fifth straight day it's happened — (AmE) éste es el quinto día seguido que pasa

6)

a) ( serious) <play/actor> dramático, serio

b) ( conventional) (colloq) convencional

c) ( heterosexual) (colloq) heterosexual

II

adverb

1)

a) ( in a straight line) < walk> en línea recta

they live straight across from us — viven justo enfrente de nosotros

she looked straight ahead — miró al frente

the truck was coming straight at me — el camión venía derecho or justo hacia mí

I aimed straight for his heart — le apunté justo al corazón

he made straight for the bar — se fue derecho al bar

look me straight in the eye — mírame a la cara

keep straight on until you come to the lights — sigue derecho hasta llegar al semáforo

the bullet went straight through his arm — la bala le atravesó el brazo

b) ( erect) <sit/stand> derecho

sit up straight — ponte derecho

2)

a) ( directly) directamente

I came straight home from work — vine directamente or derecho a casa después del trabajo

she drank it straight from the bottle — se lo bebió directamente de la botella

I joined the army straight from school — me alisté en el ejército en cuanto terminé el colegio

b) ( immediately)

straight after dinner — inmediatamente después de cenar, en cuanto terminé de cenar

I'll bring it straight back — enseguida lo devuelvo

she said straight off she wasn't paying — (colloq) dijo de entrada que ella no pagaba

I'll come straight to the point — iré derecho or directamente al grano

straight away — straightaway

3) (colloq)

a) ( frankly) con franqueza

she told him straight out — se lo dijo sin rodeos

b) ( honestly)

are you playing straight with me? — ¿estás jugando limpio conmigo?

to go straight: he swore he'd go straight — prometió que se reformaría

4) ( clearly) <see/think> con claridad

I can't think straight — no puedo pensar claro or con claridad

5) ( Theat) < play> de manera clásica

III

noun ( on race track)

the straight — la recta

English-spanish dictionary > straight
14 switch

swi
1. noun
1) (a small lever, handle or other device eg for putting or turning an electric current on or off: The switch is down when the power is on and up when it's off; He couldn't find the light-switch.) interruptor, conmutador

2) (an act of turning or changing: After several switches of direction they found themselves on the right road.) cambio, viraje

3) (a thin stick.) vara, varilla

2. verb
(to change, turn: He switched the lever to the `off' position; Let's switch over to another programme; Having considered that problem, they switched their attention to other matters.) cambiar; desviar

- switchback
- switchboard
- switch on/off

switch¹ n interruptor

where's the light switch? ¿dónde está el interruptor de la luz?

switch² vb cambiar

he switched from Engineering to Chemistry cambió de ingeniería a química

switch /'(e)switʃ/ sustantivo masculino
a) (Col, Ven, Méx) ( interruptor) light switch

b) (Méx) (Auto) ignition switch
' switch' also found in these entries: Spanish: aguja - apagar - cambiazo - cerrar - conectar - dar - desconectar - desconectarse - despistarse - encender - interruptor - llave - pera - poner - automático - canal - luz - parar - prender English: light switch - starting switch - switch - switch off - switch on - switch over - switch-over - click - jam - light - master - setting - stop - turn

switch

tr[swɪʧ]

noun

1 SMALLELECTRICITY/SMALL interruptor nombre masculino, conmutador nombre masculino

2 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL (on railway) agujas nombre femenino plural

3 (change, shift) cambio; (turnround) viraje nombre masculino

■ a switch in policy un cambio de política

■ he made a switch from teaching to translating cambió de la enseñanza a la traducción

4 (exchange, swap) intercambio, trueque nombre masculino

5 (stick) vara; (riding whip) fusta

6 (hairpiece) trenza postiza

transitive verb

1 (change) cambiar de; (move) trasladar; (attention) desviar

■ she switched jobs cambió de trabajo

■ they switched production to the other plant trasladaron la producción a la otra fábrica

■ he managed to switch the conversation to politics logró desviar la conversación hacia la política

2 (exchange) intercambiar

■ someone switched their drinks alguien intercambió sus copas

3 (setting) poner; (channel) cambiar de

■ switch the fan to "low' pon el ventilador en "bajo"

■ stop switching channels! ¡deja de cambiar de canal!

4 (train) desviar, cambiar de vía

intransitive verb

1 (gen) cambiar (to, a)

■ he switched to a different topic cambió a otro tema

■ we've switched to a different brand hemos cambiado a una marca diferente

switch ['swɪʧ] vt

1) lash, whip: azotar

2) change: cambiar de

3) exchange: intercambiar

4)

to switch on : encender, prender

5)

to switch off : apagar

switch vi

1) : moverse de un lado al otro

2) change: cambiar

3) swap: intercambiarse

switch n

1) whip: vara f

2) change, shift: cambio m

3) : interruptor m, llave f (de la luz, etc.)

switch

n.

(§ pl.: switches) = conmutador (Electrónica) s.m.

• desviación s.f.

• interruptor s.m.

• llave s.f.

• pera s.f.

• varilla s.f.

v.

• cambiar v.

• conmutar (Electricidad) v.

• desviar v.

I
1. swɪtʃ
transitive verb

1)

a) ( change) cambiar de

I switch jobs o my job every six months — cada seis meses cambio de trabajo

she switched the topic of conversation — desvió la conversación hacia otro tema, cambió de tema de conversación

to switch something (FROM something) TO something: my appointment has been switched to Tuesday — me cambiaron la cita al martes

b) ( exchange) \<\<suitcases/roles\>\> intercambiar

can we switch seats, please? — ¿no me cambiaría el asiento, por favor?

2) (Elec, Rad, TV)

to switch channels — cambiar de canal

switch the heater to the lowest setting — ponga la estufa en `mínimo'

3) ( shunt) (AmE Rail) desviar*, cambiar de vía

2.

vi cambiar

there's no direct train, you'll have to switch — (AmE) no hay un tren directo, vas a tener que cambiar or hacer trasbordo

I switched to Channel Four — cambié al Canal Cuatro

the scene switches from New York to the French Riviera — la escena pasa de Nueva York a la Riviera francesa

we've switched from electricity to gas — hemos empezado a usar gas en lugar de electricidad

I switched back to my old brand — volví a mi marca de antes

Phrasal Verbs:

- switch around

- switch off

- switch on

- switch over

- switch round

II

noun

1)

a) ( Elec) interruptor m, llave f (de encendido/de la luz)

b) ( points) (AmE Rail) agujas fpl

2)

a) (shift, change)

a switch of emphasis — un cambio de énfasis

his switch from drama to fiction — su paso del teatro a la novela

b) ( exchange) intercambio m, trueque m

to make a switch — hacer* un intercambio

3) (stick, cane) vara f

[swɪtʃ]
1. N

1) (Elec) interruptor m, suich(e) m (LAm), switch m (LAm)

the switch was on/off — el interruptor estaba encendido/apagado

• at the flick of a switch — con solo darle a un interruptor

• to flick a switch on/ off — encender/apagar un interruptor

• light switch — interruptor m de la luz

• the on-off switch — el interruptor de encendido y apagado

• he threw the switch on the tape recorder — dio al interruptor del magnetofón

2) (=change) cambio m ( from de) (to a)

this represents a dramatic switch in US policy — esto representa un cambio dramático en la política estadounidense

• to make the switch from X to Y — pasar de X a Y

he had made the switch from writing screenplays to novels — había pasado de escribir guiones a escribir novelas

they have made the switch from dictatorship to democracy — han hecho la transición de la dictadura a la democracia

3) (=swap, substitution) cambio m

to make a switch — hacer un cambio

that's not my necklace, there has been a switch — esa no es mi gargantilla, me la han cambiado or me han hecho un cambio, esa no es mi gargantilla, me han dado un cambiazo *

4) † (=stick) vara f ; (for riding) fusta f

5) [of hair] postizo m

6) (US) (Rail) (=points) agujas fpl ; (=siding) vía f muerta

2. VT

1) (=change) [+ tactics] cambiar de

if you switch allegiance from one party to another... — si cambias de bando y vas de un partido a otro...

how quickly people switch allegiances! — ¡hay que ver con qué rapidez se cambia de chaqueta la gente!

50 per cent of car buyers are prepared to switch brands — un 50 por ciento de los compradores de coche están dispuestos a pasarse a una nueva marca

2) (=move) [+ production] trasladar ( from de) (to a)

she quickly switched the conversation to another topic — rápidamente desvió la conversación hacia otro tema

3) (=swap, exchange) (honestly) cambiar; (dishonestly) cambiar, dar el cambiazo a *

we had to switch taxis when the first broke down — tuvimos que cambiar de taxi cuando el primero tuvo una avería

the ballot boxes have been switched — han cambiado las urnas, han dado el cambiazo a las urnas *

• to switch sth for sth — cambiar algo por algo

• he switched the real painting with the fake one — cambió el cuadro verdadero por el falso

4) (Elec)

he switched the heater to "low" — puso el calentador en "bajo"

5) (esp US)
(Rail)
to switch a train to another line — cambiar un tren a otra vía

6) (=lash) [+ tail] mover, agitar

to switch the grass with one's cane — agitar la hierba con la vara

3. VI

1) (=change) cambiar ( from de) (to a)

he switched to another topic — cambió de tema

I've switched to a cheaper brand of washing powder — (me) he cambiado a una marca de detergente más barata

2) (=swap round) hacer un cambio, cambiarse ( with con)

he had switched with another driver — había hecho un cambio con otro conductor, se había cambiado con otro conductor

3) (=move) [production] trasladarse (to a)

production will switch to the Glasgow plant next week — la producción se trasladará a la planta de Glasgow la semana que viene

you can switch between windows using the mouse — puedes cambiar de una ventana a otra utilizando el ratón

- switch back

- switch off

- switch on

- switch over

- switch round

* * *

I
1. [swɪtʃ]
transitive verb

1)

a) ( change) cambiar de

I switch jobs o my job every six months — cada seis meses cambio de trabajo

she switched the topic of conversation — desvió la conversación hacia otro tema, cambió de tema de conversación

to switch something (FROM something) TO something: my appointment has been switched to Tuesday — me cambiaron la cita al martes

b) ( exchange) \<\<suitcases/roles\>\> intercambiar

can we switch seats, please? — ¿no me cambiaría el asiento, por favor?

2) (Elec, Rad, TV)

to switch channels — cambiar de canal

switch the heater to the lowest setting — ponga la estufa en `mínimo'

3) ( shunt) (AmE Rail) desviar*, cambiar de vía

2.

vi cambiar

there's no direct train, you'll have to switch — (AmE) no hay un tren directo, vas a tener que cambiar or hacer trasbordo

I switched to Channel Four — cambié al Canal Cuatro

the scene switches from New York to the French Riviera — la escena pasa de Nueva York a la Riviera francesa

we've switched from electricity to gas — hemos empezado a usar gas en lugar de electricidad

I switched back to my old brand — volví a mi marca de antes

Phrasal Verbs:

- switch around

- switch off

- switch on

- switch over

- switch round

II

noun

1)

a) ( Elec) interruptor m, llave f (de encendido/de la luz)

b) ( points) (AmE Rail) agujas fpl

2)

a) (shift, change)

a switch of emphasis — un cambio de énfasis

his switch from drama to fiction — su paso del teatro a la novela

b) ( exchange) intercambio m, trueque m

to make a switch — hacer* un intercambio

3) (stick, cane) vara f

English-spanish dictionary > switch
15 straight

I [streɪt]
nome sport rettilineo m.

back straight — = rettilineo parallelo al rettilineo d'arrivo

home straight — dirittura o rettilineo d'arrivo
II 1. [streɪt]
aggettivo

1) (not bent or curved) [line, road] dritto, diritto; [ hair] liscio

in a straight line — in linea retta

2) (level, upright) [shelf, hem, edge, wall] dritto; [bedclothes, tablecloth] dritto, messo bene

your tie isn't straight — hai la cravatta storta

3) (tidy, in order) ordinato, in ordine, a posto

to get o put sth. straight — mettere qcs. a posto (anche fig.)

4) (clear)

to get sth. straight — capire (bene) qcs.

now let's get one thing straight — chiariamo bene una cosa

to put o set sb. straight about sth. chiarire qcs. a qcn.; to put o set the record straight — mettere le cose in chiaro

5) (honest, direct) [ person] retto, onesto; [ answer] schietto

to be straight with sb. — essere franco con qcn., comportarsi lealmente con qcn

6) (unconditional) [majority, profit, choice] netto; [ refusal] netto, categorico

to do a straight swap — fare un cambio

a straight fight — BE pol. una contesa tra due candidati

7) (undiluted) [ drink] puro, liscio

8) (consecutive) [wins, defeats] consecutivo, di fila

he got straight "A"s — scol. ha preso "A" in tutto

9) teatr. [actor, role] classico

10) colloq. [ person] (conventional) normale, convenzionale; (not on drugs) che non fa uso di droghe; (heterosexual) eterosessuale
2.
avverbio

1) (not obliquely) [walk, stand up, grow, cut] dritto, diritto

stand up straight! — stai dritto!

sit up straight! — siedi con la schiena dritta!

he held his arm out straight — teneva il braccio dritto o teso

to go straight ahead — andare (sempre) dritto

to look straight ahead — guardare dritto davanti a sé

to look sb. straight in the eye — guardare qcn. dritto negli occhi

he headed straight for the bar — è andato direttamente verso il bar

the car was coming straight at o towards me la macchina veniva dritto verso di me; straight above our heads proprio sopra le nostre teste; the bullet went straight through his body il proiettile gli attraversò il corpo (da parte a parte); they drove straight past me — sono passati in macchina senza fermarsi

2) (without delay) direttamente, difilato, dritto

to go straight home — andare direttamente a casa

she wrote straight back — ha risposto subito

to come straight to the point — venire dritto al punto

straight after — subito dopo

straight away straight off subito, immediatamente; it seemed like something straight out of the Middle Ages — sembrava venire direttamente dal Medioevo

3) (frankly) chiaramente

I'll tell you straight — te lo dirò chiaramente

give it to me straight — colloq. dimmelo chiaro e tondo

she told him straight out that... — gli ha detto chiaro e tondo che...

to play straight with sb. — comportarsi in modo leale con qcn

4) (neat)

to drink one's whisky straight — bere il whisky liscio

••

to keep a straight face — rimanere serio

to keep to the straight and narrow — seguire la retta via, condurre una vita onesta

to go straight — colloq. [ criminal] rigare dritto, mettere la testa a posto

straight up? — BE colloq. sul serio? davvero?

* * *
[streit] 1. adjective
1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) diritto, dritto; liscio

2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) franco, schietto, diretto

3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) dritto

4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) in ordine, chiaramente

5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) puro, liscio

6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) serio, impassibile

7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) serio
2. adverb
1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) diritto, dritto

2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) direttamente

3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) correttamente
3. noun
(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) dirittura (d'arrivo)

- straighten
- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off
* * *
I [streɪt]
nome sport rettilineo m.

back straight — = rettilineo parallelo al rettilineo d'arrivo

home straight — dirittura o rettilineo d'arrivo
II 1. [streɪt]
aggettivo

1) (not bent or curved) [line, road] dritto, diritto; [ hair] liscio

in a straight line — in linea retta

2) (level, upright) [shelf, hem, edge, wall] dritto; [bedclothes, tablecloth] dritto, messo bene

your tie isn't straight — hai la cravatta storta

3) (tidy, in order) ordinato, in ordine, a posto

to get o put sth. straight — mettere qcs. a posto (anche fig.)

4) (clear)

to get sth. straight — capire (bene) qcs.

now let's get one thing straight — chiariamo bene una cosa

to put o set sb. straight about sth. chiarire qcs. a qcn.; to put o set the record straight — mettere le cose in chiaro

5) (honest, direct) [ person] retto, onesto; [ answer] schietto

to be straight with sb. — essere franco con qcn., comportarsi lealmente con qcn

6) (unconditional) [majority, profit, choice] netto; [ refusal] netto, categorico

to do a straight swap — fare un cambio

a straight fight — BE pol. una contesa tra due candidati

7) (undiluted) [ drink] puro, liscio

8) (consecutive) [wins, defeats] consecutivo, di fila

he got straight "A"s — scol. ha preso "A" in tutto

9) teatr. [actor, role] classico

10) colloq. [ person] (conventional) normale, convenzionale; (not on drugs) che non fa uso di droghe; (heterosexual) eterosessuale
2.
avverbio

1) (not obliquely) [walk, stand up, grow, cut] dritto, diritto

stand up straight! — stai dritto!

sit up straight! — siedi con la schiena dritta!

he held his arm out straight — teneva il braccio dritto o teso

to go straight ahead — andare (sempre) dritto

to look straight ahead — guardare dritto davanti a sé

to look sb. straight in the eye — guardare qcn. dritto negli occhi

he headed straight for the bar — è andato direttamente verso il bar

the car was coming straight at o towards me la macchina veniva dritto verso di me; straight above our heads proprio sopra le nostre teste; the bullet went straight through his body il proiettile gli attraversò il corpo (da parte a parte); they drove straight past me — sono passati in macchina senza fermarsi

2) (without delay) direttamente, difilato, dritto

to go straight home — andare direttamente a casa

she wrote straight back — ha risposto subito

to come straight to the point — venire dritto al punto

straight after — subito dopo

straight away straight off subito, immediatamente; it seemed like something straight out of the Middle Ages — sembrava venire direttamente dal Medioevo

3) (frankly) chiaramente

I'll tell you straight — te lo dirò chiaramente

give it to me straight — colloq. dimmelo chiaro e tondo

she told him straight out that... — gli ha detto chiaro e tondo che...

to play straight with sb. — comportarsi in modo leale con qcn

4) (neat)

to drink one's whisky straight — bere il whisky liscio

••

to keep a straight face — rimanere serio

to keep to the straight and narrow — seguire la retta via, condurre una vita onesta

to go straight — colloq. [ criminal] rigare dritto, mettere la testa a posto

straight up? — BE colloq. sul serio? davvero?

English-Italian dictionary > straight
16 change

change

A n

1 ( alteration) ( by replacement) changement m ; ( by adjustment) modification f ; the change in the schedule la modification du programme ; change of air/of diet changement d'air/de régime ; change of direction changement de direction ; change of plan changement de programme ; a change for the better/worse un changement en mieux/pire ; a time of economic/social change une époque de changements économiques/sociaux ; to make a change in sth changer qch ; to make a small/big change in sth faire un petit/grand changement dans qch ; to make changes in apporter des changements à [text] ; faire des changements dans [room, company] ; there will have to be a change in your attitude il va falloir que vous changiez d'attitude ; people opposed to change les personnes qui sont contre le progrès ;

2 (substitution, replacement) changement m (of de) ; costume/scene change Theat changement de costume/scène ; change of leader/government Pol changement de dirigeant/gouvernement ;

3 (fresh, different experience) changement m ; the change will do you good le changement vous fera du bien ; it makes ou is a change from television/from staying at home cela change un peu de la télévision/de rester chez soi ; to make a change pour changer un peu ; that makes a nice ou refreshing change ça change agréablement ; she needs a change elle a besoin de se changer les idées ; to need a change of air fig avoir besoin de changer d'air ; for a change (for variety, as improvement) pour changer ; the train was late, for a change iron pour changer, le train était en retard ;

4 ( of clothes) vêtements mpl de rechange ; a change of socks des chaussettes de rechange ; a change of suit un costume de rechange ; take a change of clothes emportez des vêtements de rechange ;

5 ( cash) monnaie f ; small change petite monnaie ; she gave me 6p change elle m'a rendu 6 pence ; don't forget your change! n'oubliez pas votre monnaie! ; have you got change for £10? pouvez-vous me changer un billet de 10 livres? ; have you any change for the meter? as-tu de la monnaie pour le parcmètre? ; 60p in change 60 pence en petite monnaie ; ‘no change given’ ( on machine) ‘ne rend pas la monnaie’ ; keep the change! gardez la monnaie ; ‘exact change please’ ( on bus) ‘faites l'appoint, s'il vous plaît’ ; you won't get much change out of £20 ○ tu vas payer près de 20 livres ;

6 ( in bell-ringing) to ring the changes lit carillonner ; fig introduire des changements ;

7 ‡ Fin la Bourse.

B vtr

1 ( alter) ( completely) changer ; ( in part) modifier ; the baby has changed my life le bébé a changé ma vie ; we have changed the shape of the lawn/the look of the town nous avons modifié la forme de la pelouse/l'aspect de la ville ; to change X into Y transformer X en Y ; the road has been changed from a quiet street into a motorway d'une rue calme la route a été transformée en autoroute ; to change one's mind changer d'avis (about à propos de) ; to change one's mind about doing abandonner l'idée de faire ; to change sb's mind faire changer qn d'avis ; to change one's ways changer de mode de vie ; that won't change anything ça n'y changera rien ;

2 ( exchange for sth different) gen changer de [clothes, name, car] ; ( in shop) échanger [faulty item, unsuitable purchase] (for pour) ; can I change it for a size 12? est-ce que je peux l'échanger contre une taille 12? ; if it's too big, we'll change it for you s'il est trop grand, nous vous l'échangerons ; to change colour changer de couleur ; he changed the colour il a changé la couleur ; hurry up and get changed! dépêche-toi de te changer! ; to change sth from X to Y (of numbers, letters, words) remplacer X par Y ; (of building, area etc) transformer X en Y ; to change X for Y ( in shop) échanger X contre Y ; they changed their car for a smaller one ils ont remplacé leur voiture par un modèle plus petit ;

3 (replace sth dirty, old, broken) changer [battery, bulb, fuse, linen, accessory, wheel] ; to change a bed changer les draps ;

4 ( exchange with sb) échanger [clothes, seats] ; she changed hats with her sister sa sœur et elle ont échangé leurs chapeaux ; to change places changer de place (with avec) ; fig ( roles) intervertir les rôles ; I wouldn't change places with the Queen je ne voudrais pas être à la place de la Reine ; to change ends Sport changer de côté ;

5 ( actively switch) changer de [course, side, job, direction, transport, TV channel, hands, feet, doctor, dentist, agent, supplier] ; I'm tired, I have to change hands/feet je suis fatigué, il me faut changer de main/pied ; to change hands fig changer de propriétaire ; the hotel has changed hands l'hôtel a changé de propriétaire ; no money changed hands il n'y a pas eu d'échange d'argent ; she changed her bag from her left hand to her right elle a fait passer son sac de la main gauche à la main droite ;

6 ( alter character) changer ; to change sb/sth into changer qn/qch en [frog, prince] ; sugar is changed into alcohol le sucre se transforme en alcool ; the accident changed him from an active young man into an invalid l'accident a transformé le jeune homme actif qu'il était en invalide ;

7 ( replace nappy of) changer [baby] ;

8 Fin changer [cheque, currency] (into, for en) ; to change some money changer de l'argent ;

9 Comput modifier.

C vi

1 ( alter) gen changer ; [wind] tourner ; the price hasn't changed much le prix a peu changé ; times change les temps changent ; some things never change il y a des choses qui ne changent jamais ; to change from X (in)to Y passer de X à Y ; Chem virer de X à Y ; the lights changed from red to orange les feux sont passés du rouge à l'orange ; she changed from a friendly child into a sullen adolescent l'enfant aimable qu'elle était s'est transformée en adolescente maussade ;

2 ( into different clothes) se changer ; he went upstairs to change for dinner il monta se changer pour le dîner ; to change into passer [different garment] ; I'm going to change into my jeans je vais passer un jean ; to change out of ôter, enlever [garment] ;

3 (from bus, train) changer ; you must change at Sheffield vous devez changer à Sheffield ; do I have to change? est-ce qu'il y a un changement? ; ‘change at Tours for Paris’ ( over loudspeaker) ‘correspondance à Tours pour Paris’ ; we changed from a train to a bus après un voyage en train nous avons pris le car ; all change! tout le monde descend! ;

4 ( become transformed) [person, face, Europe] se métamorphoser (from de ; into en).

D changed pp adj [man, woman, child, animal] autre (before n).

Idiom

you'll get no change out of him/her ○ c'est peine perdue.

Phrasal verbs

■ change around = change round.

■ change down GB Aut rétrograder.

■ change over:

▶ change over ( swap) [drivers] changer ; I don't like my part, let's change! je n'aime pas mon rôle, échangeons! ; to change over from sth to sth passer de qch à qch ; we changed over from gas to electric heating nous sommes passés du gaz à l'électricité pour le chauffage ;

▶ change over [sth/sb], change [sth/sb] over intervertir [sequence, roles, people].

■ change round GB changer de place ;

▶ change [sth/sb] round, change round [sth/sb] déplacer [furniture, large objects] ; changer [qn/qch] de place [employers, workers, small objects, words, letters] ; she's changed the pictures round elle a changé les tableaux de place.

■ change up GB Aut passer à une vitesse supérieure.

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17 trade

1. noun
1) (line of business) Gewerbe, das

the wool/furniture/hotel trade — die Woll-/Möbel-/Hotelbranche

the retail/wholesale trade — der Einzel-/Großhandel

he's a butcher/lawyer/baker etc. by trade — er ist von Beruf Metzger / Rechtsanwalt / Bäcker usw.

trick of the trade — einschlägiger Trick

2) no pl., no indef. art (commerce) Handel, der

be bad/good for trade — schlecht/gut fürs Geschäft sein

foreign trade — Außenhandel, der

3) no pl. (business done) Geschäft, das; (between countries) Handel, der

do a good/roaring trade [in something] — ein gutes Geschäft/ein Riesengeschäft [mit etwas] machen

4) (craft) Handwerk, das

5) no pl., no indef. art. (persons)

the trade — die Branche

6) in pl. (Meteorol.) Passat, der
2. intransitive verb
1) (buy and sell) Handel treiben

trade as a wholesale/retail dealer — ein Großhandels- / Einzelhandelsgeschäft betreiben

trade in something — in od. mit etwas (Dat.) handeln

2) (have an exchange) tauschen

trade with somebody for something — jemandem etwas abhandeln
3. transitive verb
1) tauschen; austauschen [Waren, Grüße, Informationen, Geheimnisse]; sich (Dat.) sagen [Beleidigungen]

2)

trade something for something — etwas gegen etwas tauschen

trade an old car etc. for a new one — einen alten Wagen usw. für einen neuen in Zahlung geben

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/92845/trade_in">trade in

- trade off

- trade on

- trade up

- trade upon

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[treid] 1. noun
1) (the buying and selling of goods: Japan does a lot of trade with Britain.) der Handel

2) ((a) business, occupation, or job: He's in the jewellery trade.) das Gewerbe
2. verb
1) ((often with in or with) to buy and sell: They made a lot of money by trading; They trade in fruit and vegetables.) handeln

2) (to exchange: I traded my watch for a bicycle.) tauschen

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- trader
- trademark
- tradename
- tradesman
- trades union
- trade union
- trades unionist
- trade unionist
- trade wind
- trade in
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trade

[treɪd]

I. n

1. no pl (buying and selling) Handel m (in/with mit + dat)

the balance of \trade die Handelsbilanz

managed \trade kontrollierter Handel

2. no pl (business activity) Umsatz m

3. (type of business) Branche f, Gewerbe nt

building \trade Baugewerbe nt

fur \trade Pelzgeschäft nt

4. no pl (particular business)

▪ the \trade die Branche

the rules of the \trade die Regeln der Branche

5. (handicraft) Handwerk nt

he's a carpenter by \trade er ist Schreiner von Beruf

▪ to be in \trade BRIT ( esp pej dated) Handwerker/Handwerkerin sein

to learn a \trade ein Handwerk erlernen

6. esp AM (swap) Tauschgeschäft nt

it's a \trade abgemacht!

to take/give sth in \trade etw zum Tausch nehmen/geben

7. AM SPORT (transfer) Transfer m

8. (trade wind)

▪ the \trades pl der Passat

II. n modifier (enquiry, mission) Handels-

III. vi

1. (exchange goods) tauschen

▪ to \trade with sb mit jdm tauschen

2. (do business) Geschäfte machen

to \trade in oil/luxury goods/tobacco mit Öl/Luxusgütern/Tabak Handel betreiben

3. STOCKEX (be bought and sold) handeln

shares in the company \traded actively Firmenaktien wurden lebhaft gehandelt

4. (use)

▪ to \trade on [or upon] sth etw ausnutzen

IV. vt

1. (exchange)

▪ to \trade sth [for sth] etw [durch etw akk] austauschen

I wouldn't \trade you for the world ich würde dich für nichts auf der Welt eintauschen

I'll \trade you some of my chocolate for some of your ice cream ich gebe dir etwas von meiner Schokolade für etwas von deinem Eis

to \trade bets Wetten abschließen

to \trade places [with sb] [mit jdm] den Platz tauschen

to \trade stories/insults/punches Geschichten/Beleidigungen/Schläge austauschen

2. (buy and sell)

to \trade commodity futures/options/shares mit Warentermingeschäften/Optionen/Aktien handeln

3. AM SPORT (transfer)

to \trade a football player einen Fußballspieler verkaufen

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[treɪd]
1. n

1) (= commerce) Handel m, Gewerbe nt; (= hotel trade, catering trade) Gewerbe nt; (= turnover of shop, hotel etc) die Geschäfte pl

he used to be in trade — er war Geschäftsmann

how's trade? — wie gehen die Geschäfte?

to do trade with sb — mit jdm Handel treiben

to do a good trade — gute Geschäfte machen

to do a brisk trade in sth — einen reißenden Absatz an etw (dat) haben

2) (= line of business) Branche f, Geschäftszweig m

he's in the wool trade —

what trade are you in? — in welcher Branche sind Sie (tätig)?

he's in the trade — er ist in der Branche, er ist vom Fach

as we call it in the trade — wie es in unserer Branche heißt

3) (= job) Handwerk nt

he's a bricklayer by trade — er ist Maurer von Beruf

a lawyer by trade (hum) — ein gelernter Rechtsanwalt

to put sb to a trade (old) — jdn ein Handwerk erlernen lassen

4) (= people) Geschäftsleute pl, Branche f

special terms for the trade — Vergünstigungen pl für Leute aus der Branche

to sell to the trade — an Gewerbetreibende verkaufen

5) (= exchange) Tauschgeschäft nt, Tauschhandel m

6) pl (GEOG) der Passat

2. vt
tauschen
to trade sth for sth else — etw gegen etw anderes (ein)tauschen

to trade secrets — Geheimnisse austauschen

to trade places (with sb) (lit) — (mit jdm) die Plätze wechseln; (fig) (mit jdm) tauschen

3. vi

1) (COMM) Handel treiben, handeln

to trade in sth — mit etw handeln

to trade with sb — mit jdm Geschäfte machen or Handel treiben

2) (US inf) einkaufen ( at bei)

4. adv

to get sth trade — etw zum Großhandelspreis bekommen

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trade [treıd]

A s

1. WIRTSCH Handel m, (Handels)Verkehr m

2. WIRTSCH Geschäft n:

a) Geschäftszweig m, Branche f

b) (Einzel-, Groß) Handel m

c) Geschäftslage f, -gewinn m:

be in trade bes Br Geschäftsmann oder -frau oder (Einzel)Händler(in) sein;

she does a good trade sie macht gute Geschäfte;

good (bad) for trade handels(un)günstig;

“we sell to the trade” „Abgabe an Einzelhändler oder Wiederverkäufer“

3. the trade WIRTSCH

a) die Geschäftswelt,

b) die Kundschaft

4. Gewerbe n, Beruf m, Handwerk n, Branche f, Metier n:

he’s a baker by trade er ist Bäcker von Beruf;

everyone to their trade jeder, wie er es gelernt hat;

two of a trade never agree (Sprichwort) zwei vom gleichen Gewerbe sind sich niemals einig;

know one’s trade seinen Beruf beherrschen, sein Handwerk verstehen;

the trade of war fig das Kriegshandwerk

5. Zunft f, Gilde f:

it is only of interest to the trade es ist nur für Fachleute interessant

6. sl Sexualpartner m oder pl (eines Homosexuellen)

7. obs (An)Gewohnheit f

B v/i

1. (aus)tauschen ( for gegen):

trade places die Plätze tauschen ( with mit);

I wouldn’t trade places with him fig ich möchte nicht mit ihm tauschen

2. trade blows aufeinander einschlagen;

trade insults sich gegenseitig Beleidigungen an den Kopf werfen

3. trade off ausgleichen, wettmachen ( beide:

against durch)

4. etwas trade in in Zahlung geben ( for für)

C v/i

1. a) Handel treiben ( with mit)

b) in Geschäftsbeziehungen stehen ( with mit)

c) handeln ( in sth mit einer Sache)

2. trade (up)on etwas ausnutzen, Kapital schlagen aus

3. trade down (up) bes US sich (durch einen Tausch etc) verschlechtern (verbessern)

4. US

a) Kunde sein, (ein)kaufen ( with bei jemandem)

b) (ein)kaufen (at in einem Laden)

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1. noun
1) (line of business) Gewerbe, das

the wool/furniture/hotel trade — die Woll-/Möbel-/Hotelbranche

the retail/wholesale trade — der Einzel-/Großhandel

he's a butcher/lawyer/baker etc. by trade — er ist von Beruf Metzger / Rechtsanwalt / Bäcker usw.

trick of the trade — einschlägiger Trick

2) no pl., no indef. art (commerce) Handel, der

be bad/good for trade — schlecht/gut fürs Geschäft sein

foreign trade — Außenhandel, der

3) no pl. (business done) Geschäft, das; (between countries) Handel, der

do a good/roaring trade [in something] — ein gutes Geschäft/ein Riesengeschäft [mit etwas] machen

4) (craft) Handwerk, das

5) no pl., no indef. art. (persons)

the trade — die Branche

6) in pl. (Meteorol.) Passat, der
2. intransitive verb
1) (buy and sell) Handel treiben

trade as a wholesale/retail dealer — ein Großhandels- / Einzelhandelsgeschäft betreiben

trade in something — in od. mit etwas (Dat.) handeln

2) (have an exchange) tauschen

trade with somebody for something — jemandem etwas abhandeln
3. transitive verb
1) tauschen; austauschen [Waren, Grüße, Informationen, Geheimnisse]; sich (Dat.) sagen [Beleidigungen]

2)

trade something for something — etwas gegen etwas tauschen

trade an old car etc. for a new one — einen alten Wagen usw. für einen neuen in Zahlung geben

Phrasal Verbs:

- trade in

- trade off

- trade on

- trade up

- trade upon

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(deal) in expr.

hadeln mit (einer Ware) v. (for) v.

eintauschen (für) v. v.

Handel treiben ausdr.

handeln (mit) v.

schachern mit etwas ausdr. n.

Beruf -e m.

Geschäft -e n.

Handel - m.

Handwerk -e n.

English-german dictionary > trade
18 trade

trade

A n

1 ( activity) commerce m ; to do trade with sb faire du commerce avec qn ; to do a good trade faire de bonnes affaires ;

2 ( sector of industry) industrie f ; car/book trade industrie automobile/du livre ; she's in the furniture trade elle travaille dans l'ameublement ;

3 ( profession) ( manual) métier m ; ( intellectual) profession f ; by trade de métier ; in the trade we call it… dans la profession or le métier on appelle cela… ; as we say in the trade… comme on dit dans le métier… ;

4 ( swap) échange m, troc m ; to do GB ou make US a trade with sb faire un échange or un troc avec qn ;

5 Meteorol ⇒ trade wind ;

6 ◑ ( male prostitute) prostitué m.

B modif [negotiations, route, agreement, restrictions] commercial ; [sanctions, embargo] économique ; [press, journal] professionnel/-elle.

C vtr ( swap) échanger [objects] (for contre) ; échanger [insults, compliments, blows] ; the two countries traded hostages les deux pays ont échangé des otages.

D vi

1 Comm ( buy and sell) faire du commerce (with avec ; at US dans) ; the company trades as Grunard's la société fait du commerce sous le nom de Grunard's ; to trade in sth with sb vendre qch à qn ; to trade at a profit/loss vendre à profit/perte ;

2 Fin ( on financial markets) [share, commodity] s'échanger ; to trade at $10 s'échanger à $10 ;

3 ( exploit) to trade on exploiter, se servir de [name, reputation, image].

Phrasal verbs

■ trade in:

▶ trade [sth] in, trade in [sth] Comm he traded in his old car/washing-machine on lui a repris sa vieille voiture/machine à laver.

■ trade off:

▶ trade [sth] off against sth, trade off [sth] against sth

1 ( weigh up) peser le pour et le contre entre [qch] et qch ;

2 ( exchange) échanger [qch] contre qch.

■ trade up US = trade in.

Big English-French dictionary > trade
19 straight

1. adjective
1) gerade; aufrecht [Haltung]; glatt [Haar]

in a straight line — in gerader Linie

2) (not having been bent) ausgestreckt [Arm, Bein]; durchgedrückt [Knie]

3) (not misshapen) gerade [Bein]

4) (Fashion) gerade geschnitten

5) (undiluted, unmodified) unvermischt

have or drink whisky/gin straight — Whisky/Gin pur trinken

a straight choice — eine klare Wahl

6) (successive) fortlaufend

win in straight sets — (Tennis) ohne Satzverlust gewinnen

the team had ten straight wins — die Mannschaft hat zehn Spiele hintereinander gewonnen

straight As — (Amer.) lauter Einsen

7) (undeviating) direkt [Blick, Schlag, Schuss, Pass, Ball, Weg]

8) (candid) geradlinig [Person]; ehrlich [Antwort]; klar [Abfuhr, Weigerung, Verurteilung]; unmissverständlich [Rat]

straight dealings/speaking — direkte Verhandlungen/unverblümte Sprache

a straight answer to a straight question — eine klare Antwort auf eine klare Frage

he did some straight talking with her — er sprach sich mit ihr offen aus

be straight with somebody — zu jemandem offen sein

9) (Theatre) ernst; (not avant-garde) konventionell

10) (in good order, not askew)

the accounts are straight — die Bücher sind in Ordnung

the picture is straight — das Bild hängt gerade

is my hair/tie straight? — sitzt meine Frisur/Krawatte [richtig]?

is my hat [on] straight? — sitzt mein Hut [richtig]?

put straight — geradeziehen [Krawatte]; gerade aufsetzen [Hut]; gerade hängen [Bild]; aufräumen [Zimmer, Sachen]; richtig stellen [Fehler, Missverständnis]

put things straight — alles in Ordnung bringen

put things straight with somebody — mit jemandem alles klären

get something straight — (fig.) etwas genau od. richtig verstehen

let's get it or things or the facts straight — wir sollten alles genau klären

get this straight! — merk dir das [ein für allemal]!

put somebody straight — jemanden aufklären

put or set the record straight — die Sache od. das richtig stellen
2. adverb
1) (in a straight line) gerade

she came straight at me — sie kam geradewegs auf mich zu

straight opposite — genau gegenüber

head straight for the wall — genau auf die Mauer zusteuern

go straight — (fig.): (give up crime) ein bürgerliches Leben führen

2) (directly) geradewegs

straight after — sofort nach

come straight to the point — direkt od. gleich zur Sache kommen

look somebody straight in the eye — jemandem direkt in die Augen blicken

straight ahead or on — immer geradeaus

they went straight ahead and did it — sie taten es sofort

3) (honestly, frankly) aufrichtig

give it to me straight — sei ganz offen zu mir!

he came straight out with it — er sagte es ohne Umschweife

I told him straight [out] that... — ich sagte [es] ihm ins Gesicht, dass...

play straight with somebody — mit jemandem ein ehrliches Spiel spielen

4) (upright) gerade [sitzen, stehen, wachsen]

5) (accurately) zielsicher

he can't shoot [very] straight — er ist nicht [sehr] zielsicher

6) (clearly) klar [sehen, denken]
3. noun
(straight stretch) gerade Strecke; (Sport) Gerade, die

final or home or finishing straight — (Sport; also fig.) Zielgerade, die

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[streit] 1. adjective
1) (not bent or curved: a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.) gerade, glatt

2) ((of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct: Give me a straight answer!) ehrlich

3) (properly or levelly positioned: Your tie isn't straight.) ordentlich

4) (correct and tidy: I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!) ordentlich

5) ((of drinks) not mixed: a straight gin.) pur

6) ((of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing: You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.) nicht verzogen

7) ((of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type - not a musical or variety show.) konventionell
2. adverb
1) (in a straight, not curved, line; directly: His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.) gerade(wegs)

2) (immediately, without any delay: He went straight home after the meeting.) direkt

3) (honestly or fairly: You're not playing (= behaving) straight.) anständig
3. noun
(the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse: He's in the final straight.) die Gerade

- academic.ru/71096/straighten">straighten
- straightness
- straightforward
- straightforwardly
- straightforwardness
- straight talking
- go straight
- straight away
- straighten out/up
- a straight fight
- straight off
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straight

[streɪt]

I. n

1. (race track) Gerade f

in the finishing [or home] \straight in der Zielgeraden

2. CARDS Sequenz f; (in poker) Straight m

3.

▶ stay on [or keep to] the \straight and narrow ( saying) bleibe im Lande und nähre dich redlich prov

II. adj

1. (without curve) gerade; back, nose gerade; hair glatt; skirt gerade geschnitten; line gerade; road, row, furrow [schnur]gerade

is my tie \straight? sitzt mein Schlips richtig?

the picture isn't \straight das Bild hängt schief

he landed a \straight punch to the face sein Hieb landete geradewegs im Gesicht

as \straight as a die [or AM pin] (of posture) kerzengerade; (honest) grundehrlich, absolut ehrlich

2. (frank) advice, denial, refusal offen, freimütig; (honest) ehrlich

I think we better do a bit of \straight talking ich finde, wir sollten einmal ganz offen miteinander reden

▪ to be \straight with sb aufrichtig [o ehrlich] mit jdm sein

a \straight answer eine offene [und ehrliche] Antwort

to do \straight dealings with sb mit jdm offen und ehrlich verhandeln

to go \straight ( fam) keine krummen Sachen machen fam, sich dat nichts zuschulden kommen lassen

3. inv ( fam: conventional) brav pej

he looks pretty \straight wearing a tie mit Krawatte sieht er ziemlich spießig aus

4. (heterosexual) heterosexuell, hetero fam

5. (plain) einfach; (undiluted) pur

\straight gin/Scotch Gin m/Scotch m pur

vodka \straight Wodka m pur

6. (simply factual) tatsachengetreu, nur auf Fakten basierend attr

\straight reporting objektive Berichterstattung

7. (clear, uncomplicated) klar

well done, Tim, that was \straight thinking gut gemacht, Tim, da hast du wirklich scharf überlegt

just give me a \straight yes or no sag doch ganz einfach ja oder nein!

we both liked each other's jumpers, so we did a \straight swap uns gefiel jeweils der Pullover des anderen und da haben wir einfach getauscht

\straight answer eindeutige Antwort; (in exams)

\straight A's glatte Einser

he's a \straight A candidate er ist ein Einserkandidat

8. attr, inv (consecutive) aufeinanderfolgend, in Folge nach n

the team has won ten \straight games this season das Team hat in dieser Saison zehn Spiele hintereinander gewonnen

\straight flush CARDS Straight[flush] m

the \straight line of succession to the throne die Thronfolge in direkter Linie

to win/lose in \straight sets TENNIS mehrere Sätze hintereinander gewinnen/verlieren

9. ( fam: serious) ernst[haft]; (not laughing) ernst; (traditional) traditionell, konventionell

there's a lot of \straight theatre at the festival beim Festival wird viel Althergebrachtes geboten

to keep a \straight face [or one's face \straight] ernst bleiben

to make [or put on] a \straight face ein ernstes Gesicht machen, eine ernste Miene aufsetzen

\straight actor/actress THEAT Schauspieler/Schauspielerin des ernsten Fachs

\straight production [or play] ernstes Stück

10. pred ( fam: quits)

▪ to be \straight quitt sein fam

11. ( fam: no drugs or alcohol) sauber, clean sl

‘Getting S\straight’ programme [or AM program] Entziehungskur f

12. pred (in order) in Ordnung; (clarified) geklärt

to put things \straight (tidy) Ordnung schaffen; (organize) etwas auf die Reihe kriegen fam, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. etwas schaffen

let's get this \straight, you need £500 tomorrow or else... stellen wir einmal klar: entweder du hast bis morgen 500 Pfund, oder...

and get this \straight, I'm not lending you any more money damit das klar ist: ich leihe dir keine müde Mark mehr

to put [or set] sb \straight about sth jdm Klarheit über etw akk verschaffen

III. adv

1. (in a line) gerade[aus]

go \straight along this road folgen Sie immer dieser Straße

he drove \straight into the tree er fuhr frontal gegen den Baum

the village lay \straight ahead of us das Dorf lag genau vor uns

after a couple of gins, I was having difficulty walking \straight nach ein paar Gins konnte ich kaum noch gerade gehen

the dog seemed to be coming \straight at me der Hund schien direkt auf mich zuzukommen

the arrow went \straight through the canvas der Pfeil ging glatt durch die Leinwand

she told me to go \straight ahead with designing the dress sie befahl mir, auf der Stelle mit dem Entwerfen des Kleides anzufangen

to look \straight ahead geradeaus schauen

2. inv (directly) direkt fam

shall we go \straight to the party or stop off at a pub first? sollen wir gleich zur Party fahren oder schauen wir zuerst in einer Kneipe vorbei?

to look sb \straight in the eye jdm direkt in die Augen sehen [o ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ schauen

3. inv (immediately) sofort

I got home and went \straight to bed ich kam nach Hause und ging sofort schlafen

we've got to leave \straight away wir müssen unverzüglich aufbrechen

she said \straight off [or away] that she had no time on Friday sie sagte von vornherein, dass sie am Freitag keine Zeit habe

to get \straight to the point sofort [o ohne Umschweife] zur Sache kommen

4. ( fam: honestly) offen [und ehrlich]

tell me \straight, would you rather we didn't go out tonight? nun sag mal ganz ehrlich, wäre es dir lieber, wenn wir heute Abend nicht weggingen?

I told him \straight that I didn't like his tie ich sagte ihm geradeheraus, dass mir seine Krawatte nicht gefiele

\straight up, I only paid £20 for the fridge für den Kühlschrank habe ich echt nur 20 Pfund bezahlt

5. (clearly) klar

after five glasses of wine I couldn't see \straight nach fünf Gläsern Wein konnte ich nicht mehr richtig sehen

I'm so tired I can't think \straight any more ich bin so müde, dass ich nicht mehr klar denken kann

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[streɪt]
1. adj (+er)

1) gerade; shot, pass direkt; stance, posture aufrecht; hair glatt; skirt, trousers gerade geschnitten

your tie isn't straight — deine Krawatte sitzt schief

the picture isn't straight —

your hem isn't straight — dein Saum ist nicht gerade

to pull sth straight — etw gerade ziehen

is my hat on straight? — sitzt mein Hut gerade?

please put the picture straight —

hold yourself straight — gerade!

as straight as a die (Brit) — kerzengerade; road schnurgerade

to keep a straight face, to keep one's face straight — ernst bleiben, das Gesicht nicht verziehen

with a straight face — ohne die Miene zu verziehen

straight left/right (Boxing) — gerade Linke/Rechte

2) (= clear) thinking klar

to get things straight in one's mind — sich (dat) der Dinge klar werden

3) (= frank) answer, talking, question offen, direkt; piece of advice offen, ehrlich; denial, refusal direkt, ohne Umschweife; (= honest) person, dealings ehrlich

to be straight with sb — offen und ehrlich zu jdm sein

to keep sb straight — dafür sorgen, dass jd ehrlich bleibt or nicht auf die schiefe Bahn gerät (inf)

to play a straight bat ( Brit fig ) — ein faires Spiel spielen

straight arrow ( US inf ) — biederer Mensch

4) (= plain, straightforward) drink pur; (POL) fight direkt; yes or no, choice, exam pass einfach

straight A's — glatte Einsen pl

she's a straight A student — sie hat alles Einsen

to vote the straight ticket ( US Pol ) — seine Stimme einer einzigen Partei (dat) geben

he's a straight Democrat — er ist ein hundertprozentiger Demokrat

to have a straight choice between... — nur die Wahl zwischen... haben

5) (= continuous) ununterbrochen

for the third straight day (US) —

the straight line of succession to the throne — die Thronfolge in der direkten Linie

our team had ten straight wins — unsere Mannschaft gewann zehnmal hintereinander or in ununterbrochener Folge

in straight sets/games (win) — ohne Satz-/Spielverlust; (lose) ohne Satz-/Spielgewinn, in aufeinanderfolgenden Sätzen/Spielen

6) (THEAT) production konventionell; actor ernsthaft

a straight play — ein reines Drama

7) pred (in order) house, room ordentlich; paperwork in Ordnung

to be ( all) straight — in Ordnung sein; ( fig

now we're straight — jetzt haben wir die Sache geklärt

let's get this straight — das wollen wir mal klarstellen

and get this straight — und damit wir uns richtig verstehen

to put or set sb straight about sth — jdm etw klarmachen

if I give you a fiver, then we'll be straight (inf) — wenn ich dir einen Fünfer gebe, sind wir quitt

8) (inf: heterosexual) hetero (inf); (= conventional) etabliert, spießig (pej)

9) (DRUGS inf) clean (inf)

I've been straight for three years now — ich bin jetzt seit drei Jahren clean (inf)

2. adv

1) hold, walk, fly, shoot, grow gerade; sit up, stand up aufrecht, gerade; hit genau; leap at, aim for direkt; above genau, direkt; across direkt

straight through sth — glatt durch etw

he came straight at me — er kam direkt or geradewegs auf mich zu

it went straight up in the air — es flog senkrecht in die Luft

to look straight ahead —

the town lay straight ahead of us — die Stadt lag direkt or genau vor uns

the airport is straight ahead —

go straight ahead with your plan — führen Sie Ihren Plan wie vorgesehen durch

to drive straight on — geradeaus weiterfahren

he drove straight into a tree — er fuhr direkt or voll (inf) gegen einen Baum

the arrow went straight to the target — der Pfeil traf genau ins Ziel

to go straight (criminal) — keine krummen Sachen (mehr) machen (inf)

2) (= directly) direkt

I went straight home — ich ging direkt or sofort nach Hause

to look sb straight in the eye — jdm direkt or genau in die Augen sehen

3) (= immediately) sofort

straight after this — sofort or unmittelbar danach

straight away or off —

he said straight off that... — er sagte ohne Umschweife or sofort, dass...

to come straight to the point — sofort or gleich zur Sache kommen

4) (= clearly) think, see klar

5) (= frankly) offen, rundheraus, ohne Umschweife

I'll give it to you straight, you're fired — ich sage es Ihnen rundheraus or ohne Umschweife, Sie sind entlassen

straight out (inf) — unverblümt (inf), rundheraus

to give or tell sb sth/it straight from the shoulder —

straight up, I got fifty quid for it (inf) — echt, ich habe fünfzig Pfund dafür gekriegt (inf)

I got fifty quid for it – straight up? (inf) — ich habe fünfzig Pfund dafür gekriegt – echt? (inf)

6) (THEAT) play, produce konventionell

7) drink pur

3. n

1) (= straight part) (on race track) Gerade f; (on road, RAIL) gerade Strecke

the final straight — die Zielgerade

in the straight — auf der Geraden

the straight and narrow — der Pfad der Tugend

to keep sb on the straight and narrow — dafür sorgen, dass jd ehrlich bleibt or nicht auf die schiefe Bahn gerät

to stay on or keep to the straight and narrow — auf dem Pfad der Tugend bleiben

2) (= straight line) Gerade f

to cut sth on the straight — etw gerade ( ab)schneiden; cloth etw am Faden(lauf) entlang schneiden

3) (inf: heterosexual) Hetero m (inf)

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straight [streıt]

A adj (adv straightly)

1. gerade (Beine etc):

straight hair glattes Haar;

straight line gerade Linie, MATH Gerade f;

keep the car in a straight line die Spur halten;

keep a straight face das Gesicht nicht verziehen, engS. ernst bleiben;

put straight ein Bild etc gerade hängen; → stand up A 1 b

2. a straight left (right) (Boxen) eine linke (rechte) Gerade;

in straight sets (Tennis etc) ohne Satzverlust;

his third straight win SPORT sein dritter Sieg in (ununterbrochener Reihen)Folge

3. in Ordnung, ordentlich:

put straight in Ordnung bringen;

put things straight Ordnung schaffen;

put a few things straight einige Dinge klarstellen;

set sb straight jemandem einen Zahn ziehen umg;

set sb straight on ( oder about) jemandes Meinung über (akk) richtigstellen

4. a) offen, ehrlich

b) ehrlich, reell (Geschäftsmann etc): → die² 1

5. anständig (Leben etc)

6. umg zuverlässig, sicher (Tipp etc)

7. geradlinig, folgerichtig (Denken etc)

8. POL US hundertprozentig (Republikaner etc)

9. pur:

drink one’s whisky straight

10. a) THEAT konventionell (Stück)

b) THEAT effektlos (Spiel)

c) gewöhnlich, normal (Roman etc)

11. WIRTSCH US mit festem Preis, ohne Mengenrabatt

12. AUTO, TECH Reihen…:

straight engine

13. umg quitt:

we’re straight

14. sl spießig

15. sl

a) hetero (heterosexuell)

b) clean, sauber (nicht mehr drogenabhängig)

B adv

1. gerade(aus):

go straight on

2. richtig:

he does not see straight;

I can’t think straight ich kann nicht (mehr) klar denken;

get sb straight sl jemanden richtig verstehen

3. direkt, gerade, gerade(s)wegs, unmittelbar:

he comes straight from London; → horse A 1, shoulder A 1

4. oft straight out rundheraus, klipp und klar:

she told him straight out what she thought of him

5. umg go straight keine krummen Sachen mehr machen;

play it straight

a) es ernst meinen,

b) kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen;

play it straight with me

a) nur heraus mit der Wahrheit!,

b) mir gegenüber brauchst du kein Blatt vor den Mund zu nehmen

6. straight away ( oder off) sofort, auf der Stelle, gleich

7. ohne Eis (Cocktail)

8. straight up? Br umg echt?, ehrlich?

C s

1. Geradheit f:

out of the straight krumm, schief

2. SPORT (Gegen-, Ziel) Gerade f

3. SPORT (Erfolgs-, Treffer- etc) Serie f

4. Poker: Straight m (Folge von 5 Karten beliebiger Farbe)

5. fig be on ( oder keep to) the straight and narrow auf dem Pfad der Tugend wandeln;

go off ( oder stray from) the straight and narrow auf die schiefe Bahn geraten

6. sl Spießer(in)

7. sl

a) Hetero m

b) jemand, der clean ist

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1. adjective
1) gerade; aufrecht [Haltung]; glatt [Haar]

in a straight line — in gerader Linie

2) (not having been bent) ausgestreckt [Arm, Bein]; durchgedrückt [Knie]

3) (not misshapen) gerade [Bein]

4) (Fashion) gerade geschnitten

5) (undiluted, unmodified) unvermischt

have or drink whisky/gin straight — Whisky/Gin pur trinken

a straight choice — eine klare Wahl

6) (successive) fortlaufend

win in straight sets — (Tennis) ohne Satzverlust gewinnen

the team had ten straight wins — die Mannschaft hat zehn Spiele hintereinander gewonnen

straight As — (Amer.) lauter Einsen

7) (undeviating) direkt [Blick, Schlag, Schuss, Pass, Ball, Weg]

8) (candid) geradlinig [Person]; ehrlich [Antwort]; klar [Abfuhr, Weigerung, Verurteilung]; unmissverständlich [Rat]

straight dealings/speaking — direkte Verhandlungen/unverblümte Sprache

a straight answer to a straight question — eine klare Antwort auf eine klare Frage

he did some straight talking with her — er sprach sich mit ihr offen aus

be straight with somebody — zu jemandem offen sein

9) (Theatre) ernst; (not avant-garde) konventionell

10) (in good order, not askew)

the accounts are straight — die Bücher sind in Ordnung

the picture is straight — das Bild hängt gerade

is my hair/tie straight? — sitzt meine Frisur/Krawatte [richtig]?

is my hat [on] straight? — sitzt mein Hut [richtig]?

put straight — geradeziehen [Krawatte]; gerade aufsetzen [Hut]; gerade hängen [Bild]; aufräumen [Zimmer, Sachen]; richtig stellen [Fehler, Missverständnis]

put things straight — alles in Ordnung bringen

put things straight with somebody — mit jemandem alles klären

get something straight — (fig.) etwas genau od. richtig verstehen

let's get it or things or the facts straight — wir sollten alles genau klären

get this straight! — merk dir das [ein für allemal]!

put somebody straight — jemanden aufklären

put or set the record straight — die Sache od. das richtig stellen
2. adverb
1) (in a straight line) gerade

she came straight at me — sie kam geradewegs auf mich zu

straight opposite — genau gegenüber

head straight for the wall — genau auf die Mauer zusteuern

go straight — (fig.): (give up crime) ein bürgerliches Leben führen

2) (directly) geradewegs

straight after — sofort nach

come straight to the point — direkt od. gleich zur Sache kommen

look somebody straight in the eye — jemandem direkt in die Augen blicken

straight ahead or on — immer geradeaus

they went straight ahead and did it — sie taten es sofort

3) (honestly, frankly) aufrichtig

give it to me straight — sei ganz offen zu mir!

he came straight out with it — er sagte es ohne Umschweife

I told him straight [out] that... — ich sagte [es] ihm ins Gesicht, dass...

play straight with somebody — mit jemandem ein ehrliches Spiel spielen

4) (upright) gerade [sitzen, stehen, wachsen]

5) (accurately) zielsicher

he can't shoot [very] straight — er ist nicht [sehr] zielsicher

6) (clearly) klar [sehen, denken]
3. noun
(straight stretch) gerade Strecke; (Sport) Gerade, die

final or home or finishing straight — (Sport; also fig.) Zielgerade, die

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adj.

direkt adj.

gerade adj.

geradewegs adj.

rein adj.

unmittelbar adj.

unverfälscht adj.

English-german dictionary > straight
20 trade

I 1. [treɪd]
nome

1) (activity) commercio m., attività f. commerciale

to do a good trade — fare buoni affari

2) (sector of industry) industria f., ramo m.

she's in the furniture trade — lavora nel settore dell'arredamento

3) (profession) (manual) mestiere m.; (intellectual) professione f.

by trade — di mestiere
2.
modificatore [route, agreement] commerciale; [sanctions, embargo] commerciale, economico; [ journal] specialistico, di settore
II 1. [treɪd]
verbo transitivo (swap) scambiare, barattare [ objects] ( for con)
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (buy and sell) commerciare

to trade in sth. with sb. — commerciare in qcs. con qcn

2) (on financial markets)

to trade at 10 dollars — [share, commodity] scambiarsi a 10 dollari

3) (exploit)

to trade on — approfittare di, sfruttare [name, reputation, image]

•

- trade in

- trade off

- trade up

* * *
[treid] 1. noun
1) (the buying and selling of goods: Japan does a lot of trade with Britain.) commercio

2) ((a) business, occupation, or job: He's in the jewellery trade.) lavoro, mestiere
2. verb
1) ((often with in or with) to buy and sell: They made a lot of money by trading; They trade in fruit and vegetables.) commerciare

2) (to exchange: I traded my watch for a bicycle.) scambiare

•

- trader
- trademark
- tradename
- tradesman
- trades union
- trade union
- trades unionist
- trade unionist
- trade wind
- trade in
* * *
I 1. [treɪd]
nome

1) (activity) commercio m., attività f. commerciale

to do a good trade — fare buoni affari

2) (sector of industry) industria f., ramo m.

she's in the furniture trade — lavora nel settore dell'arredamento

3) (profession) (manual) mestiere m.; (intellectual) professione f.

by trade — di mestiere
2.
modificatore [route, agreement] commerciale; [sanctions, embargo] commerciale, economico; [ journal] specialistico, di settore
II 1. [treɪd]
verbo transitivo (swap) scambiare, barattare [ objects] ( for con)
2.
verbo intransitivo

1) (buy and sell) commerciare

to trade in sth. with sb. — commerciare in qcs. con qcn

2) (on financial markets)

to trade at 10 dollars — [share, commodity] scambiarsi a 10 dollari

3) (exploit)

to trade on — approfittare di, sfruttare [name, reputation, image]

•

- trade in

- trade off

- trade up

English-Italian dictionary > trade

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