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to swim down the river

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1 swim

1. I
abs

1) learn (start, etc.) to swim учиться и т.д. плавать; let's go swimming пойдемте купаться; is it safe to bathe here if one can't swim? тут можно купаться тем, кто не умеет плавать?; I don't care for swimming я не очень люблю купаться; do you know, how to swim? вы умеете плавать?

2) our boat was the only one that could swim наша лодка была единственной, которая держалась на воде

3) my head began to swim (was swimming) у меня (закружилась голова; the heat (the noise, the blow, etc.) made his head swim от жары и т.д. у него закружилась голова
2. II
swim in some manner swim well (rapidly, desperately, etc.) хорошо и т.д. плавать /плыть/; in some direction swim back (ashore, etc.) плыть обратно и т.д.; swim for some time swim all afternoon (проплавать /(про)купаться/ весь день
3. III
1) swim smth. swim a lake (river, the Channel, etc.) переплывать озеро и т.д.; swim a long way проплыть большое расстояние; swim a race участвовать в заплыве /в соревновании по плаванию/; swim a crawl-stroke (a side-stroke, a breast-stroke, etc.) плавать стилем кроль и т.д., he can't swim a stroke он совсем не умеет плавать

2) swim smth., smb. swim a boat (a horse, a dog, etc.) пускать лодку и т.д. на воду /в воду/, заставлять лодку и т.д. плыть; the water is deep enough to swim a ship здесь настолько глубоко, что может проплыть корабль
4. V
swim smb. some distance swim smb. a hundred yards (a mile, etc.) (про)плыть с кем-л. наперегонки сто ярдов и т.д.
5. XI
be swum at some time the English Channel has often been swum Ла-Манш нередко переплывали
6. XVI
1) swim in (under, across, down, etc.) smth. swim in the water (under water, in the lake, etc.) плавать в воде и т.д.; fish were swimming in the pond в пруду плавали рыбы; swim across a stream (across a river, across a bay, etc.) переплывать поток и т.д.; swim down the river (over the lake, for the shore, etc.) плыть вниз по реке и т.д.; swim against smth. swim against the current (against the wind, etc.) плыть против течения и т.д.; swim on smth. swim on one's back (on one's chest, on one's side, etc.) плыть /плавать/ на спине и т.д.

2) swim on (in, over, into, etc.) smth. swim on the surface (in the air, in the sky, over us, etc.) плыть по поверхности и т.д.; specks of dust swim in sunbeams пылинки кружатся в лучах солнца; swim across the sky плыть по небу; she swam into the room она вплыла в комнату

3) swim in (with) smth. the meat (the ham, etc.) was swimming in gravy мясо плавало в соусе; vegetables were swimming in butter овощи были обильно политы маслом; strawberries were swimming in cream клубника была залита сливками; swim in luxury утопать в роскоши; the floor (the deck, the pavement, etc.) was swimming in water (with blood, etc.) пол и т.д. был залит водой и т.д.; her eyes were swimming with tears ее глаза были полны слез

4) swim before /in front of/ smb.'s eyes, smb. everything swam before my eyes (in front of me) все расплывалось /плыло/ у меня перед глазами
7. XIX1
swim like smb., smth. swim like a fish (like a cork, etc.) плавать как рыба и т.д.
8. XXI1
swim smb., smth. across smth. swim smb.'s horse (smb.'s dog, a boat, etc.) across the river (across the stream, etc.) переправить лошадь и т.д. на другой берег и т.д. вплавь, заставить лошадь и т.д. переплыть реку и т.д.

English-Russian dictionary of verb phrases > swim
2 swim

/swim/ * danh từ - sự bơi lội - vực sâu nhiều cá (ở sông) - tình hình chung, chiều hướng chung =to be in the swim+ biết được tình hình chung =to be out of the swim+ không nắm được tình hình chung =to put somebody in the swim+ cho ai biết tình hình chung - (từ hiếm,nghĩa hiếm) (như) swimming-bladder * nội động từ swam; swum - bơi =to swim on one's back+ bơi ngửa =to swim on one's side+ bơi nghiêng =to swim across the river+ bơi qua sông - nổi =vegetables swimming in the broth+ rau nổi trên mặt nước xuýt - lướt nhanh =she swam into the room+ cô ta đi lướt nhanh vào trong phòng - trông như đang quay tít, trông như đang rập rình =everything swam before his eyes+ mọi vật như đang quay tít trước mắt nó - choáng váng =my head swims+ đầu tôi choáng váng - trần ngập, đẫm ướt =eyes swimming with tears+ mắt đẫm lệ * ngoại động từ - bơi, bơi qua =to swim a river+ bơi qua con sông =to swim a race+ bơi thi - bơi thi với (ai) =to swim someone a hundred metres+ bơi thi với ai một trăm mét - cho bơi (chó, ngựa...) =to swim a horse across a stream+ cho ngựa bơi qua suối !to swim with (down) the tide - (xem) tide !to swim to the bottom like a stone (like tailor's goose) -(đùa cợt) không biết bơi; chìm nghỉm

English-Vietnamese dictionary > swim
3 swim

swɪm
1. сущ.
1) плавание, купание to have/take a swim ≈ поплавать
2) скольжение, плавное движение
3) (the swim) течение( событий, общественной жизни и т. п.)
4) головокружение;
обморок Syn: giddiness, dizziness
5) омут, в котором водится рыба
2. гл.
1) плавать, плыть;
переплывать;
купаться to swim like a stone шутл. ≈ плавать как топор;
идти ко дну I swim anyone hundred yards ≈ Я обгоню всякого в плавании на сто ярдов to swim with the tide/stream ≈ плыть по течению to swim down the tide/stream ≈ плыть против течения
2) заставлять плыть
3) плавно двигаться, скользить
4) быть залитым (in, with - чем-л.) ;
плавать (в чем-л.)
5) чувствовать головокружение;
кружиться( о голове) ∙ sink or swim ≈ see sink
2. плавание - to go for a * пойти поплавать - to have /to take/ a * поплавать - I had a * я поплавал купание (в море, озере) - to have a * искупаться (the *) основное течение (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.) - to be in the * быть в курсе дела /в центре событий/ - to be out of the * быть не в курсе дела, стоять в стороне от происходящих событий (разговорное) головокружение - her head was in a * у нее кружилась голова омут (в котором водится рыба) > to be in the * with smb. быть в одной компании с кем-л. плавать, плыть;
переплывать - to * on one's chest плавать на животе - to * under water плавать под водой - to * a race участвовать в соревнованиях по плаванию - to * the English Channel переплыть Ла-Манш - he cannot * a stroke он совсем не умеет плавать - to * to the bottom пойти ко дну - to * like a stone /like a tailor's goose/ плавать как топор, идти ко дну - the moon *s in the sky луна плывет по небу - to * off the line( спортивное) наплыть на ограждение - when their boat sank they had to * for it когда их лодка затонула, им пришлось пуститься вплавь купаться (в море, озере) - let's go *ming пойдем искупаемся заставлять плыть - to * a horse across a river пустить лошадь вплавь через реку плавно двигаться, скользить - to * across the floor скользить по полу - to * into the room проскользнуть в комнату (in) быть погруженным (во что-л.) ;
плавать (в чем-л.) - the meat *s in gravy мясо плавает в подливке - to * in luxury утопать /купаться/ в роскоши плыть (перед глазами) - everything swam before his eyes все поплыло у него перед глазами чувствовать головокружение;
кружиться (о голове) - my head *s у меня кружится голова - my brain *s with the thought у меня голова идет кругом от этой мысли переливаться через край;
заливать - eyes *ming in tears глаза, полные слез - the floor swam in blood пол был залит кровью > to * with the stream /the tide/ примкнуть к большинству;
плыть по течению > to * against the stream идти против большинства;
плыть против течения > to * between two waters лавировать между двумя крайностями > to sink or * либо пан, либо пропал ~ (the ~) течение (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.) ;
to be in the swim быть в курсе дела;
быть в центре (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.) to be out of the ~ быть не в курсе дела;
стоять вне жизни;
to put (smb.) in the swim ввести( кого-л.) в курс дела everything swam before his eyes все поплыло у него перед глазами ~ плавание;
to go for a swim (пойти) поплавать;
to have (или to take) a swim поплавать ~ плавание;
to go for a swim (пойти) поплавать;
to have (или to take) a swim поплавать swim быть залитым (in, with - чем-л.) ;
плавать (в чем-л.) ;
the meat swims in gravy мясо залито подливкой;
to swim in luxury утопать в роскоши ~ чувствовать головокружение;
кружиться (о голове) ;
my head began to swim у меня закружилась голова to be out of the ~ быть не в курсе дела;
стоять вне жизни;
to put (smb.) in the swim ввести (кого-л.) в курс дела swim быть залитым (in, with - чем-л.) ;
плавать (в чем-л.) ;
the meat swims in gravy мясо залито подливкой;
to swim in luxury утопать в роскоши ~ головокружение;
обморок ~ заставлять плыть;
to swim a horse across a river заставить лошадь переплыть реку ~ омут, в котором водится рыба ~ плавание;
to go for a swim (пойти) поплавать;
to have (или to take) a swim поплавать ~ (swam;
swum) плавать, плыть;
переплывать;
to swim like a stone шутл. = плавать как топор;
идти ко дну ~ (the ~) течение (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.) ;
to be in the swim быть в курсе дела;
быть в центре (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.) ~ чувствовать головокружение;
кружиться (о голове) ;
my head began to swim у меня закружилась голова ~ заставлять плыть;
to swim a horse across a river заставить лошадь переплыть реку to ~ a person a hundred yards состязаться( с кем-л.) в плавании на сто ярдов;
to swim a race участвовать в состязании по плаванию to ~ a person a hundred yards состязаться (с кем-л.) в плавании на сто ярдов;
to swim a race участвовать в состязании по плаванию to ~ against the stream идти против большинства;
sink or swim см. sink swim быть залитым (in, with - чем-л.) ;
плавать (в чем-л.) ;
the meat swims in gravy мясо залито подливкой;
to swim in luxury утопать в роскоши ~ (swam;
swum) плавать, плыть;
переплывать;
to swim like a stone шутл. = плавать как топор;
идти ко дну to ~ with (или down) the tide (или the stream) примкнуть к большинству

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > swim
4 swim

[swɪm] 1. сущ.
1) плавание, купание

to go for a swim — (пойти) поплавать

to have / take a swim — поплавать

her swim across the river and back — её плавание через реку и обратно

2) скольжение, плавное движение

That easy swim of movement which distinguishes the ladies of this country. — Плавность движений, которая характерна для женщин этой страны.

3) ( the swim) течение (событий, общественной жизни)

to be in the swim — быть в курсе дела; быть в центре событий

to be out of the swim — быть не в курсе дела, стоять в стороне от событий

4) разг. дело, предприятие

5) разг. головокружение

Syn:

giddiness, dizziness

6) рыбное место
2. гл.; прош. вр. swam; прич. прош. вр. swum
1)

а) плавать, плыть; переплывать

to swim with / down the tide / stream — плыть по течению

to swim against the tide / stream — плыть против течения

to swim a race — участвовать в состязании по плаванию

to swim like a stone шутл. — плавать как топор; идти ко дну

I swim anyone hundred yards — Я обгоню всякого в заплыве на сто ярдов

б) купаться ( в водоёме)

2) заставлять плыть

3) плавно двигаться, скользить

4) ( swim in)

а) быть залитым (чем-л.); плавать (в чём-л.)

potatoes swimming in gravy — картофель в подливе

The meat swims in gravy. — Мясо залито подливкой.

б) утопать в (чём-л.) ; быть заваленным (чем-л.)

to swim in luxury — утопать в роскоши

в) упиваться (чем-л.)

5)

а) плыть перед глазами

б) кружиться ( о голове)

My head began to swim. — У меня закружилась голова.

6) ( swim into) приходить ( в голову)

7) ( swim with) наполняться (чем-л.)

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to swim with the tide — примкнуть к большинству

to swim against the tide — идти против большинства

Англо-русский современный словарь > swim
5 swim

swim [swɪm]

1. n

1) пла́вание;

to go for a swim (пойти́) попла́вать
;

to have ( или to take) a swim попла́вать

2) о́мут, в кото́ром во́дится ры́ба

3) головокруже́ние; о́бморок

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to be in the swim быть в ку́рсе де́ла; быть в це́нтре (событий, общественной жизни и т.п.)
;

to be out of the swim быть не в ку́рсе де́ла; стоя́ть вне жи́зни
;

to put smb. in the swim ввести́ кого́-л. в курс де́ла

2. v (swam; swum)

1) пла́вать, плыть; переплыва́ть;

to swim like a stone шутл. ≅ пла́вать как топо́р; идти́ ко дну
;

to swim a person a hundred yards состяза́ться с кем-л. в пла́вании на сто я́рдов
;

to swim a race уча́ствовать в состяза́нии по пла́ванию

2) чу́вствовать головокруже́ние; кружи́ться ( о голове);

my head began to swim у меня́ закружи́лась голова́
;

everything swam before his eyes всё поплы́ло у него́ пе́ред глаза́ми

3) быть за́ли́тым (in, with —чем-л.); пла́вать (в чём-л.);

the meat swims in gravy мя́со за́ли́то подли́вкой
;

to swim in luxury утопа́ть в ро́скоши

4) заставля́ть плыть;

to swim a horse across a river заста́вить ло́шадь переплы́ть ре́ку́

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to swim with ( или down) the tide ( или the stream) примкну́ть к большинству́
;

to swim against the stream идти́ про́тив большинства́
;

sink or swim см. sink 2

Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > swim
6 swim

[swɪm]

swim (the swim) течение (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.); to be in the swim быть в курсе дела; быть в центре (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.) to be out of the swim быть не в курсе дела; стоять вне жизни; to put (smb.) in the swim ввести (кого-л.) в курс дела everything swam before his eyes все поплыло у него перед глазами swim плавание; to go for a swim (пойти) поплавать; to have (или to take) a swim поплавать swim плавание; to go for a swim (пойти) поплавать; to have (или to take) a swim поплавать swim быть залитым (in, with - чем-л.); плавать (в чем-л.); the meat swims in gravy мясо залито подливкой; to swim in luxury утопать в роскоши swim чувствовать головокружение; кружиться (о голове); my head began to swim у меня закружилась голова to be out of the swim быть не в курсе дела; стоять вне жизни; to put (smb.) in the swim ввести (кого-л.) в курс дела swim быть залитым (in, with - чем-л.); плавать (в чем-л.); the meat swims in gravy мясо залито подливкой; to swim in luxury утопать в роскоши swim головокружение; обморок swim заставлять плыть; to swim a horse across a river заставить лошадь переплыть реку swim омут, в котором водится рыба swim плавание; to go for a swim (пойти) поплавать; to have (или to take) a swim поплавать swim (swam; swum) плавать, плыть; переплывать; to swim like a stone шутл. = плавать как топор; идти ко дну swim (the swim) течение (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.); to be in the swim быть в курсе дела; быть в центре (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.) swim чувствовать головокружение; кружиться (о голове); my head began to swim у меня закружилась голова swim заставлять плыть; to swim a horse across a river заставить лошадь переплыть реку to swim a person a hundred yards состязаться (с кем-л.) в плавании на сто ярдов; to swim a race участвовать в состязании по плаванию to swim a person a hundred yards состязаться (с кем-л.) в плавании на сто ярдов; to swim a race участвовать в состязании по плаванию to swim against the stream идти против большинства; sink or swim см. sink swim быть залитым (in, with - чем-л.); плавать (в чем-л.); the meat swims in gravy мясо залито подливкой; to swim in luxury утопать в роскоши swim (swam; swum) плавать, плыть; переплывать; to swim like a stone шутл. = плавать как топор; идти ко дну to swim with (или down) the tide (или the stream) примкнуть к большинству

English-Russian short dictionary > swim
7 swim

1. noun

1) плавание; to go for a swim (пойти) поплавать; to have (или to take) a swim поплавать

2) (the swim) течение (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.); to be in the swim быть в курсе дела; быть в центре (событий, общественной жизни и т. п.); to be out of the swim быть не в курсе дела; стоять вне жизни; to put smb. in the swim ввести кого-л. в курс дела

3) головокружение; обморок

4) омут, в котором водится рыба

2. verb

(past swam; past participle swum)

1) плавать, плыть; переплывать; to swim like a stone joc. = плавать как топор; идти ко дну; to swim a person a hundred yards состязаться с кем-л. в плавании на сто ярдов; to swim a race участвовать в состязании по плаванию

2) заставлять плыть; to swim a horse across a river заставить лошадь переплыть реку

3) быть залитым (in, with - чем-л.); плавать (в чем-л.); the meat swims in gravy мясо залито подливкой; to swim in luxury утопать в роскоши

4) чувствовать головокружение; кружиться (о голове); my head began to swim у меня закружилась голова; everything swam before his eyes все поплыло у него перед глазами

to swim with/down the tide/stream примкнуть к большинству

to swim against the stream идти против большинства

sink or swim see sink 2.

* * *

(v) плавать; плыть

* * *

(swam; swum) плыть, плавать

* * *
[ swɪm] n. плавание; головокружение, обморок; омут v. плавать, плыть, проплывать; заставлять плыть; кружиться; чувствовать головокружение
* * *

плавать

поплыть

* * *
1. сущ. 1) плавание 2) скольжение, плавное движение 3) (the swim) течение 4) разг. дело 2. гл. 1) плавать 2) заставлять плыть 3) плавно двигаться

Новый англо-русский словарь > swim
8 descendre

descendre [desɑ̃dʀ]

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► descendre is conjugated with être, unless it has an object, when the auxiliary is avoir.

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1. intransitive verb

   a. ( = aller vers le bas) to go down ; (venir d'en haut) to come down (à, vers to) ( dans into)

• aidez-la à descendre (de sa chaise) help her down ; (dans l'escalier) help her downstairs

• descendre à pied/à bicyclette to walk/cycle down

• on descend par un sentier étroit the way down is by a narrow path

• descendre en courant to run down

• descendre par l'ascenseur to go down in the lift (Brit) or elevator (US)

• descendre à Marseille to go down to Marseilles

• descendre en ville to go into town

   b. (d'un lieu élevé) descendre de [+ toit, colline, échelle, arbre] to come down from

• fais descendre le chien du fauteuil get the dog off the chair

   c. (d'un moyen de transport) descendre de voiture to get out of the car

• « tout le monde descend ! » "all change!"

• vous descendez à la prochaine ? are you getting off at the next stop?

• descendre à terre to go ashore

• descendre de cheval to dismount

• descendre de bicyclette to get off one's bicycle

   d. ( = atteindre) [habits, cheveux] descendre à or jusqu'à to come down to

   e. ( = loger) descendre dans un hôtel or à l'hôtel to stay at a hotel

   f. ( = s'étendre de haut en bas) [colline, route] descendre en pente douce to slope gently down

• descendre en pente raide to drop away sharply

   g. ( = tomber) [obscurité, neige] to fall ; [soleil] to go down

• le brouillard descend sur la vallée the fog is coming down over the valley

   h. ( = baisser) to fall ; [mer, marée] to go out

• il est descendu à la dixième place he's fallen back into tenth position

• l'équipe est descendue en seconde division the team has gone down into the second division

   i. ( = faire irruption) la police est descendue dans cette boîte de nuit the police raided the night club

   j. ( = être avalé ou digéré) (inf) ça descend bien [vin, repas] that goes down well

• il a bu une bière pour faire descendre son sandwich he washed his sandwich down with a beer

2. indirect transitive verb

• descendre de ( = avoir pour ancêtre) to be descended from

• l'homme descend du singe man is descended from the apes

3. transitive verb

   a. ( = parcourir vers le bas) [+ escalier, colline, pente] to go down

• descendre une rivière en canoë to go down a river in a canoe

   b. ( = porter, apporter en bas) [+ valise] to get down ; [+ meuble] to take down

• tu peux me descendre mes lunettes ? can you bring my glasses down for me?

• il faut descendre la poubelle tous les soirs the rubbish (Brit) or garbage (US) has to be taken down every night

• je te descends en ville I'll take you into town

• le bus me descend à ma porte the bus drops me at my front door

   c. ( = baisser) [+ étagère, rayon] to lower

• descends les stores pull the blinds down

   d. ( = tuer) [+ personne] (inf) to do in (inf!)

• l'auteur s'est fait descendre en beauté (par la critique) the author was shot down in flames (by the critics)

   e. ( = boire) [+ bouteille] (inf) to down (inf)

• qu'est-ce qu'il descend ! he drinks like a fish! (inf)

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dɛsɑ̃dʀ
1.

verbe transitif (+ v avoir)

1) ( transporter) ( en bas) gén to take [sb/sth] down (à to); ( d'en haut) gén to bring [sb/sth] down (de from)

je peux vous descendre au village — I can take you down to the village

descends-moi mes pantoufles — bring my slippers down for me

2) ( placer plus bas) to put [something] down [objet]; ( en abaissant) gén to lower (de by); ( avec une manivelle) to wind [something] down

descends le store — put the blind down

descendre un seau dans un puits — to lower a bucket into a well

3) ( réussir à mettre plus bas) to get [something] down [objet]

comment va-t-on descendre le piano? — ( de l'étage) how are we going to get the piano downstairs?

4) ( parcourir) ( en allant) to go down; ( en venant) to come down [pente, rue, marches, fleuve]

descendre la colline en rampant/à bicyclette — to crawl/to cycle down the hill

descendre la rivière en pagayant/à la nage — to paddle/to swim down the river

5) (colloq) ( éliminer) to bump off (colloq) [personne]; to shoot down [avion]

on l'a descendu d'une balle dans la tête — he was shot in the head and killed

6) (colloq) ( malmener) to tear [sb/sth] to pieces

7) (colloq) ( boire) [personne] to down [bouteille]

2.

verbe intransitif (+ v être)

1) ( se déplacer) [personne] ( en allant) gén to go down (à to); ( en venant) gén to come down (de from); [ascenseur, avion] ( en allant) to go down; ( en venant) to come down; [oiseau] to fly down; [soleil] to set ( sur over); [nuit] to fall; [brouillard] to come down ( sur over)

peux-tu descendre chercher mon sac? — can you go downstairs and get my bag?

il est descendu fumer — he went downstairs to smoke

tu es descendu à pied? — did you walk down?

nous sommes descendus par la route — ( à pied) we walked down by the road; ( à cheval) we rode down by the road

descends, je te suis — go on down, I'll follow you

descendre de — to step off [trottoir, marche]; to climb down from [mur, tabouret, échelle]

descendre aux Enfers — Religion to descend into Hell

descends de là! — get down from there!

faites-les descendre — send them down [clients, marchandises]

faire descendre sa jupe — to pull one's skirt down

2) ( d'un moyen de transport)

descendre d'une voiture — to get out of a car

descendre d'un train/bus/avion — to get off a train/bus/plane

descendre de bicyclette — to get off one's bicycle

descendre de cheval — to get off one's horse, to dismount sout

descendre à Marseille — (d'avion, de bateau, bus, train) to get off at Marseilles

3) ( s'étendre de haut en bas) [route, voie ferrée] to go downhill, to go down; [terrain] to go down

descendre jusqu'à la mer — [route, rivière] to go right down to the sea

descendre en lacets — [route] to wind its way down

descendre en pente douce — [terrain, route] to slope down gently

descendre en pente raide — [terrain, route] to drop steeply

4) ( atteindre) [vêtement, cheveux] to come down ( jusqu'à to)

5) ( baisser) [niveau, baromètre, température, pression, prix, taux] to drop, to go down (à to; de by); [marée] to go out

l'euro est or a descendu par rapport à la livre — the euro has dropped ou gone down against the pound

ça fait descendre la température — gén it lowers the temperature; Médecine it brings one's temperature down

ça ne fera pas descendre le taux de chômage — it won't bring the unemployment rate down

6) (se rendre, séjourner)

descendre dans le Midi — to go down to the South (of France)

descendre dans un hôtel — to stay at a hotel

descendre dans la rue — Politique to take to the streets

7) ( être issu)

descendre de — gén to come from; ( génétiquement) to be descended from

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desɑ̃dʀ
1. vt

1) [escalier, montagne] (en allant) to go down, (en venant) to come down

Je suis tombé en descendant l'escalier. — I fell down the stairs., I fell as I was going down the stairs.

2) [valise, paquet] (en allant) to take down, (en venant) (de l'étage en dessus, du grenier) to bring down, (d'une étagère) to get down

Vous pouvez descendre ma valise, s'il vous plaît? — Can you get my suitcase down, please?

3) [étagère] to lower

4) * (= abattre) to shoot down

5) * (= boire) to knock back *

2. vi

1) (aller) to go down, (venir) to come down

Attends en bas, je descends! — Wait downstairs, I'm coming down!

descendre à pied — to walk down, to go down on foot

descendre en voiture — to drive down, to go down by car

descendre d'un arbre — to climb down from a tree

descendre de cheval — to dismount

descendre en ville — to go into town, to go down town

descendre dans la rue (= manifester) — to take to the streets

2) [passager] (d'une voiture) to get out, (d'un train, d'un bus) to get off

descendre du train — to get off the train

Nous descendons à la prochaine station. — We're getting off at the next station.

descendre à l'hôtel — to stay at a hotel

3) [niveau, température] to go down, to come down, [marée] to go out

4)

descendre de (= avoir pour origine) — to be descended from

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descendre verb table: rendre

A vtr

1 ( transporter) ( en bas) gén to take [sb/sth] down [personne, objet] (à to); ( à l'étage) to take [sb/sth] downstairs [personne, objet]; ( d'en haut) gén to bring [sb/sth] down [personne, objet] (de from); ( de l'étage) to bring [sb/sth] downstairs [personne, objet]; descendre les bouteilles à la cave to take the bottles down to the cellar; descendre les valises du grenier to bring the suitcases down from the attic; je peux vous descendre au village I can take you down to the village; descends-moi mes pantoufles bring my slippers down for me; je leur ai fait descendre les bouteilles à la cave I had them take the bottles down to the cellar; j'ai fait descendre le piano dans le salon I had the piano taken ou brought down to the living room; faites-moi descendre les dossiers secrets have the secret files brought down to me;

2 ( placer plus bas) to put [sth] down [objet]; ( en abaissant) gén to lower (de by); ( avec une manivelle) to wind [sth] down; descends le store put the blind down; j'ai descendu le vase sur l'étagère du bas/de l'étagère du haut I moved the vase down to the bottom shelf/from the top shelf; descendre l'étagère d'un cran/de 20 centimètres to lower the shelf by one notch/by 20 centimetres^GB; descendre un seau dans un puits to lower a bucket into a well;

3 ( réussir à mettre plus bas) to get [sth] down [objet]; impossible de descendre le piano par l'escalier/par la fenêtre it's impossible to get the piano down the stairs/through the window; comment va-t-on descendre le piano? ( de l'étage) how are we going to get the piano downstairs?; ( du camion) how are we going to get the piano out?; tu peux me descendre cette valise de l'armoire? can you get this suitcase down from the wardrobe for me?;

4 ( parcourir) ( en allant) to go down [pente, rue, marches, fleuve]; ( en venant) to come down [pente, rue, marches, fleuve]; je l'ai vu descendre les escaliers sur le derrière○ I saw him slide down the stairs on his bottom; descendre la colline en rampant/à bicyclette to crawl/to cycle down the hill; descendre la rivière en pagayant/à la nage to paddle/to swim down the river; je leur ai fait descendre la colline en courant I made them run down the hill; il m'a fait descendre les escaliers trois fois he made me go downstairs ou down the stairs three times;

5 ○( éliminer) to bump off○, to plug○, to kill [personne]; to shoot down [avion]; se faire descendre [personne] to be bumped off○; [avion] to be shot down; on l'a descendu d'une balle dans la poitrine/tête he was shot in the chest/head and killed;

6 ○( malmener) to tear [sb/sth] to pieces; il s'est fait descendre par la presse the newspapers tore him to pieces; ils ont descendu ma thèse pendant deux heures they spent two hours tearing my thesis to pieces;

7 ○( boire) [personne] to down [bouteille, verre]; il a descendu son verre en deux secondes he downed his drink in two seconds flat.

B vi (+ v être)

1 ( se déplacer) [personne] ( en allant) gén to go down (à to); ( de l'étage) to go downstairs; ( en venant) gén to come down (de from); ( de l'étage) to come downstairs; [train, ascenseur, téléphérique, avion, hélicoptère] ( en allant) to go down; ( en venant) to come down; [oiseau] to fly down; [soleil] to set (sur over); [nuit] to fall; [brouillard] to come down (sur over); reste ici, je descends à la cave stay here, I'm going down to the cellar; peux-tu descendre chercher mon sac? can you go downstairs and get my bag?; tu peux descendre m'aider à pousser l'armoire? can you come downstairs and help me push the wardrobe?; il est descendu fumer he went downstairs to smoke; te voilà! tu es descendu par l'ascenseur? there you are! did you come down in the elevator?; tu es descendu à pied? did you walk down?; je préfère descendre par l'escalier I prefer to go down by the stairs; nous sommes descendus par le sentier/la route ( à pied) we walked down by the path/the road; ( à cheval) we rode down by the path/the road; il est descendu du col à bicyclette/en voiture he cycled/drove down from the pass; où est l'écureuil? il a dû descendre de l'arbre where's the squirrel? it must have come down ou climbed down from the tree; descends, je te suis go on down, I'll follow you; descends de là! get down from there!; je suis descendu au fond du puits/au bas de la falaise I went down to the bottom of the well/to the foot of the cliff; descendre de son lit to get out of bed; descendre de son nid [oiseau] to fly out of its nest; descendre de [personne] to step off [trottoir, marche]; [animal] to get off [marche, trottoir]; [personne, animal] to climb down from [mur, tabouret]; il est descendu du toit [enfant, chat] he' s come down from the roof; descendre de l'échelle/l'arbre/la corde to climb down from the ladder/the tree/the rope; descendre à la verticale [paquet, alpiniste] to descend vertically; descendre aux Enfers Relig to descend into Hell; l'air froid fait descendre les ballons/planeurs cold air makes balloons/gliders drop; elle m'a fait/ne m'a pas laissé descendre à la cave she had me/didn't let me go down to the cellar; faites-les descendre send them down [clients, marchandises]; faire descendre sa jupe/ses bas/son châle to pull one's skirt/one's tights/one's shawl down;

2 ( d'un moyen de transport) descendre d'une voiture to get out of a car; le chien ne veut pas descendre ( de la voiture) the dog doesn't want to get out; descendre d'un train/bus/avion to get off a train/bus/plane; descendre d'avion/de bateau to get off a plane/a boat; descendre de bicyclette to get off one 's bicycle; descendre de cheval to get off one's horse, to dismount sout; descendre à Marseille (d'avion, de bateau, de bus, de train) to get off at Marseilles;

3 ( s'étendre de haut en bas) [route, voie ferrée] to go downhill, to go down; [terrain] to go down; [canalisations, ligne téléphonique] ( en allant) to go down; ( en venant) to come down; [rivière] to flow down; descendre jusqu'à [chemin, muraille, escalier] to go down to; descendre jusqu'à la mer [route, rivière] to go right down to the sea; descendre en lacets [route] to wind its way down; descendre en pente douce [terrain, route] to slope down gently; descendre en pente raide [terrain, route] to drop steeply; descendre brusquement sur 200 mètres [pente, route] to drop sharply for 200 metres^GB;

4 ( atteindre) [vêtement, cheveux] to come down (jusqu'à to); robe qui descend jusqu'aux chevilles dress that comes down to the ankles; elle avait une robe qui lui descendait aux chevilles she was wearing an ankle-length dress; il a les cheveux qui lui descendent sur la nuque/jusqu'à la taille his hair comes down the nape of his neck/to his waist;

5 ( baisser) [niveau, baromètre, température, pression, prix, taux] to drop, to go down (à to; de by); [marée] to go out; l’euro est or a descendu par rapport à la livre the euro has dropped ou gone down against the pound ; faire descendre les cours de 2% to bring prices down by 2%; ça va faire descendre le dollar it'll send ou put the dollar down; ça fait descendre la température gén it lowers the temperature; Méd it brings one's temperature down; ça ne fera pas descendre le taux de chômage it won't bring the unemployment rate down;

6 (se rendre, séjourner) descendre à Marseille/dans le Midi to go down to Marseilles/to the South (of France); descendre en ville to go into town; descendre dans un hôtel to stay at a hotel; descendre dans la rue gén to go outside; Pol to take to the streets; descendre dans un bar/chez qn [police] to raid a bar/sb's place;

7 ( être issu) descendre de gén to come from; ( génétiquement) to be descended from; descendre d'une famille de négociants to come from a family of merchants; l'homme descend du singe man is descended from the ape;

8 ○( passer) boire de l'eau pour faire descendre la viande to have a drink of water to help the meat down; un petit vin qui descend bien a wine which slips down nicely.

[desɑ̃dr] verbe intransitif (aux être)

A.

1. [personne, mécanisme, avion - vu d'en haut] to go down ; [ - vu d'en bas] to come down

[oiseau] to fly ou to swoop down

j'ai rencontré la concierge en descendant I met the caretaker on my way down

aide-moi à descendre help me down

je descends toujours par l'escalier I always go down by the stairs ou take the stairs down

notre équipe est descendue à la huitième place our team moved down ou dropped to eighth place

le premier coureur à descendre au-dessous de dix secondes au 100 mètres the first runner to break ten seconds for the 100 metres

la pièce de monnaie ne voulait pas descendre (dans la fente) the coin wouldn't go down (the slot)

son chapeau lui descendait jusqu'aux yeux his hat came down over his eyes

mes chaussettes descendent my socks are falling down ou slipping down

faire descendre: fais descendre la malade help the patient down

ils ont fait descendre les passagers sur les rails they made the passengers get down onto the tracks

ils nous ont fait descendre du train they made us get off the train

c'est ce mécanisme qui fait descendre la plate-forme this mechanism brings the platform down ou lowers the platform

descendre de

a. [échafaudage, échelle] to come ou to climb down from, to get down from

b. [arbre] to climb ou to come down out of

c. [balançoire] to get off

descendre dans la rue [manifester] to take to the streets

2. [air froid, brouillard] to come down

[soleil] to go down

la nuit ou le soir descend night is closing in ou falling

3. [se rendre - dans un lieu d'altitude inférieure, dans le Sud, à la campagne] to go down

descendre en ville to go into town, to go downtown (US)

je suis descendu à Bordeaux en voiture I drove down to Bordeaux

4. [poser pied à terre - d'un véhicule] to get off, to alight (soutenu)

‘ne pas descendre avant l'arrêt complet du train’ ‘please do not attempt to alight until the train has come to a complete standstill’

descendre à terre to go ashore

descendre de bateau to get off a boat, to land

descendre de voiture to get out of a car

descendre de vélo to get off one's bike

à quelle station descendez-vous? where do you get off?

aider une vieille dame à descendre to help an old lady off

5. [faire irruption]

la police est descendue chez elle/dans son bar the police raided her place/her bar

6. [se loger] to stay

descendre dans un hôtel to put up at ou to stay at a hotel

7. (familier) [repas, boisson] to go ou to slip down

ton petit vin rouge descend bien your red wine goes down very easily

bois un café pour faire descendre tout ça have a coffee to wash it all down

avec lui, ça descend!

a. [il boit] he really knocks it back!

b. [il mange] he can really tuck it away!

8. DANSE & THÉÂTRE to go downstage

B.

1. [cheveux, vêtement]

descendre à ou jusqu'à

a. to come down to

b. [puits] to go down to

la jupe doit descendre jusqu'au-dessous du genou the skirt must cover the knee

2. [suivre une pente - rivière] to flow down ; [ - route] to go down ou downwards ; [ - toit] to slope down

le sentier descendait parmi les oliviers the path threaded its way down through the olive grove

le jardin descend en pente douce jusqu'à la plage the garden slopes gently down to the beach

descendre en pente raide [route, terrain, toit] to drop sharply

la route descend brusquement the road suddenly dips

C.

1. [baisser - marée, mer] to go out (inseparable), to ebb ; [ - prix] to go down, to fall

la température est descendue au-dessous de zéro the temperature has dropped ou fallen below zero

les températures ne descendent jamais au-dessous de 10º temperatures never fall below 10º

le thermomètre descend (familier) the weather's ou it's getting colder

le cours du café est descendu à 800 dollars the trading price of coffee has fallen down to 800 dollars

l'essence est descendue au-dessous de un euro the price of petrol has fallen below the one euro mark

faire descendre [inflation, prix] to bring ou to push down (separable)

j'ai essayé de lui faire descendre son prix I tried to get him to lower his price

faire descendre la fièvre to bring down somebody's temperature

2. [s'abaisser moralement] to stoop

descendre dans l'estime de quelqu'un to go down in somebody's estimation

3. MUSIQUE to go ou to drop down

descendre d'une octave to go down ou to drop an octave

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[desɑ̃dr] verbe transitif (aux avoir)

1. [parcourir - escalier, montagne] to go down (inseparable)

descendre le courant [détritus, arbre] to float downstream

descendre un fleuve

a. [en nageant] to swim downstream

b. [en bateau] to sail down a river

ils ont descendu le Mississippi en radeau they went down the Mississippi on a raft

il a descendu tout le terrain balle au pied FOOTBALL he ran the length of the field with the ball

2. [placer plus bas - tableau] to lower ; [ - store] to pull down (separable), to lower

il faudrait descendre le cadre de deux centimètres the frame should be taken down two centimetres

3. [porter vers le bas - colis] to take down (separable), to get down (separable), - porter vers soi] to bring down (separable)

descendez les chaises en bas de la pelouse carry the chairs down to the far end of the lawn

tu pourrais me descendre une veste, s'il te plaît? could you bring me down a jacket please?

ils ont descendu le sauveteur au bout d'une corde they lowered the rescuer on the end of a rope

4. [amener en voiture] to take ou to drive down (separable)

5. (familier) [abattre - gangster] to gun ou to shoot down (separable) ; [ - avion] to bring ou to shoot down (separable)

se faire descendre to get shot

6. (familier) [critiquer] to pan, to slate

il s'est fait descendre par le jury he was slated by the jury

7. (familier) [boire - bouteille] to down, to knock back (separable)

8. MUSIQUE

descendre la gamme to go down the scale

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descendre de verbe plus préposition

[être issu de] to be descended from

le prince descendait des Habsbourg the prince was descended from the Habsburgs

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > descendre
9 scendere

1. v/i andare go down, descend

venire come down, descend

da cavallo get down, dismount

dal treno, dall'autobus get off

dalla macchina get out

di temperatura, prezzi go down, drop

scendere a terra come (back) down to earth

2. v/t: scendere le scale andare go down the stairs

venire come down the stairs

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scendere v. intr.

1 to get* down, to go* down, to come* down; (form.) to descend: scendi da quella scala, get down off that ladder; non è ancora sceso, he is not down yet; aspettami, scendo subito, wait for me, I'll be down in a minute (o in a tick); scendo un momento dal cartolaio, I am just going down (o nipping out) to the stationer's for a moment; perché non scendi al bar stasera?, why don't you come along to the pub this evening?; scesi al fiume, I went down to the river; i fiumi scendono verso il mare, rivers flow down to the sea; scendere da un monte, to come down a mountain; scendere a valle, to go downhill; ( venire a valle) to come downhill; scendere da un albero, to climb down a tree; scendere in cantina, to go down to the cellar; scendere in fretta, con rumore, to hurry (o to hasten) down, to clatter down; un angelo scese dal cielo, an angel descended from Heaven; i barbari scesero in Italia, the barbarians descended on Italy; d'estate scendo in Sicilia dai miei parenti, in the summer I go down to Sicily to stay with my relatives; scendere in città, to go into town; scendere dal letto, to get out of bed (o to get up) // scende la neve, snow is falling // fallo scendere!, ( mandalo giù) send him down!; ( chiamalo giù) call him down! // le sue parole mi scesero al cuore, his words touched my heart // scendere nei minimi particolari, to enter into the smallest (o minutest) details

2 ( da un veicolo) to get* off (sthg.); to get* out (of): devo scendere alla prossima stazione, I must get off at the next station; in genere scendo qui, this is where I usually get off; scendere da un'automobile, to get out of a car; scendere dal tram, to get off a tram; scendere da un treno, to get off (o to get out of) a train; scendere da cavallo, to dismount from (o to get off) a horse; scendere a terra, ( sbarcare) to disembark // scendere ad un albergo, to put up at an hotel: a che albergo sei sceso?, what hotel are you staying (o have you put up) at?

3 ( declinare) to slope down (wards), to run* down, to descend: la montagna scende verso il mare, the mountain slopes down towards the sea; la scogliera scendeva a picco sul mare, the cliff fell sheer (o fell in a sheer drop) to the sea; il sentiero scende ripidamente, the path descends steeply; la strada scende verso la valle, the road runs down to the valley

4 ( abbassarsi, calare) to fall*, to drop; ( diminuire) to decrease, to go* down: il barometro era sceso, the barometer had fallen (o dropped); non puoi scendere col prezzo?, couldn't you bring your price down a little?; i prezzi scendono, prices are falling; scende la notte, night is falling; il silenzio scese sul villaggio, silence fell on the village; la temperatura è scesa molto in questi ultimi giorni, the temperature has fallen a lot in the last few days

5 (fig.) ( abbassarsi, piegarsi) to stoop, to lower oneself: non scendo a trattare con gente simile, I wouldn't stoop (o lower myself) to dealing with people like that; scendere a patti con qlcu., to come to terms with s.o.; non pensavo potesse scendere così in basso, I didn't think he could stoop so low; il livello della discussione è sceso parecchio, the level of the discussion has considerably declined

6 ( cadere, pendere) to fall*; to come* down, to hang* down: la barba gli scendeva sul petto, his beard came down to his chest; i capelli le scendevano sulle spalle, her hair fell to her shoulders; il vestito mi scendeva fino alle caviglie, my dress came down to my ankles

7 ( di astri) to sink*, to go* down: la luna sta scendendo, the moon is going down; il sole scendeva a occidente, the sun was sinking in the west

8 (ant., letter.) ( discendere, nascere) to descend, to be descended; to come* (of); ( di fiume) to rise: il Po scende dalle Alpi, the Po rises in the Alps

◆ v.tr.

1 to go* down, to come* down; (form.) to descend: scendere un colle, to go down a hill; scendere le scale, ( andare giù) to go downstairs; ( venire giù) to come downstairs; scendere correndo le scale, to run down the stairs (o downstairs)

2 (dial.) ( far scendere) to take* down, to bring* down, to carry down: scendi il bagaglio, bring (o carry o take) down the luggage.

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1. ['ʃendere]
vb irreg vt
(scale, sentiero) to go (o come) down, descend

2. vi (aus essere)

1) (gen) to go (o come) down, descend, (fiume, torrente) to flow down, (strada) to slope down, descend, (aereo) to come down, descend

scendere con l'ascensore — to go (o come) down in the lift Brit o elevator Am

scendere in città — to go into town

scendere in strada — to go down into the street

scendere in piazza — (folla, manifestanti) to take to the streets

scendere in sciopero — to come out on strike

scendere a piedi/correndo — to walk/run down

scendo ad aprirgli il portone — I'll go down and open the door for him

sali tu o scendo io? — are you coming up or shall I come down?

scendo subito! — I'm just coming!

siamo scesi in mezz'ora — (da collina) we got down in half an hour

quando i Longobardi scesero in Italia — when the Longobards descended on Italy

i capelli le scendevano sulle spalle — her hair fell to her shoulders

scendere a terra — (sbarcare) to go ashore

scendere ad un albergo — to put up o stay at a hotel

2)

scendere da — (macchina, treno) to get out of, (nave) to disembark from, get off, (aereo, autobus, bici) to get off

scendere da cavallo — to dismount, get off one's horse

scendere dal letto — to get out of bed

scendere dalle scale — to go (o come) down the stairs

scendo alla prossima fermata — I'm getting off at the next stop

scendi da quell'albero! — come down from that tree!

3) (prezzi, temperatura) to fall, drop, (livello) to fall, drop, go down, (marea) to go out, (notte, oscurità) to fall, (sole, strada) to go down, (nebbia) to come down

la temperatura è scesa di due gradi — the temperature fell by two degrees

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['ʃɛndere] 1.
verbo intransitivo (aus. essere)

1) (andare giù) to go* down, to get* down; (venire giù) to come* down, to get* down

scendere in cantina — to go down to the cellar

scendo subito! — I'll be right down!

scendere da — to come o get off [marciapiede, scalino]

scendere dal letto — to get out of bed

è sceso in bicicletta, in macchina — he cycled, drove down

si è fatto male mentre scendeva — he got hurt on the way down

scendere in campo — sport to take to the field; mil. to take the field; fig. pol. to enter the list

scendere in pista — [ ballerini] to take the floor

le lacrime le scesero giù per le guance — the tears ran down her cheeks

scendere al terzo posto — to drop to third place

2) (smontare)

scendere da — to get off [treno, autobus, bicicletta, cavallo]; to get out of [ macchina]

fammi scendere davanti alla stazione — drop me off o put me down at the station

3) (digradare) [ terreno] to slope (downwards), to dip

scendere fino a — [sentiero, muro] to go down to

scendere bruscamente — [pendio, strada] to drop sharply

4) (diminuire) [livello, pressione, prezzo] to fall*, to decrease, to drop, to go* down; [ febbre] to subside, to decrease

le auto stanno scendendo di prezzo — cars are coming down in price

la marea sta scendendo — the tide is going out

5) (ricadere) [abito, capelli] to come* down ( fino a to)

6) (cadere) [notte, neve] to fall*; [ nebbia] to come down*, to descend

7) [ sole] to dip, to go* down
2.
verbo transitivo to descend [pendio, gradini, fiume]

scendere le scale — to come o go down the stairs

scendere il fiume a nuoto — to swim down the river

scendere la collina correndo — to run down the hill

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scendere nei particolari — to go into details o to get down to specifics

scendere in piazza — to take to the streets

scendere a compromessi — to stoop to compromises

scendere in lizza — to enter the list

scendere a patti con qcn. — to come to terms with sb

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scendere

/'∫εndere/ [10]

I verbo intransitivo

(aus. essere)

1 (andare giù) to go* down, to get* down; (venire giù) to come* down, to get* down; scendere in cantina to go down to the cellar; scendo subito! I'll be right down! scendere da to come o get off [ marciapiede, scalino]; scendere dal letto to get out of bed; è sceso in bicicletta, in macchina he cycled, drove down; si è fatto male mentre scendeva he got hurt on the way down; scendere in campo sport to take to the field; mil. to take the field; fig. pol. to enter the list; scendere in pista [ ballerini] to take the floor; le lacrime le scesero giù per le guance the tears ran down her cheeks; scendere al terzo posto to drop to third place

2 (smontare) scendere da to get off [ treno, autobus, bicicletta, cavallo]; to get out of [ macchina]; fammi scendere davanti alla stazione drop me off o put me down at the station

3 (digradare) [ terreno] to slope (downwards), to dip; scendere fino a [ sentiero, muro] to go down to; scendere bruscamente [ pendio, strada] to drop sharply

4 (diminuire) [ livello, pressione, prezzo] to fall*, to decrease, to drop, to go* down; [ febbre] to subside, to decrease; le auto stanno scendendo di prezzo cars are coming down in price; la marea sta scendendo the tide is going out

5 (ricadere) [ abito, capelli] to come* down ( fino a to)

6 (cadere) [ notte, neve] to fall*; [ nebbia] to come down*, to descend

7 [ sole] to dip, to go* down

II verbo transitivo

to descend [ pendio, gradini, fiume]; scendere le scale to come o go down the stairs; scendere il fiume a nuoto to swim down the river; scendere la collina correndo to run down the hill

IDIOMS

scendere nei particolari to go into details o to get down to specifics; scendere in piazza to take to the streets; scendere a compromessi to stoop to compromises; scendere in lizza to enter the list; scendere a patti con qcn. to come to terms with sb.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > scendere
10 afzwemmen

afzwemmen

1 [stroomafwaarts zwemmen] swim down

2 [met betrekking tot het zwemdiploma] take the final swimming test

♦voorbeelden:

1 hij wilde de rivier afzwemmen • he wanted to swim down the river

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > afzwemmen
11 scendere il fiume a nuoto

scendere il fiume a nuoto

to swim down the river

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→ scendere

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > scendere il fiume a nuoto
12 hij wilde de rivier afzwemmen

hij wilde de rivier afzwemmen

he wanted to swim down the river

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > hij wilde de rivier afzwemmen
13 swum

/swim/ * danh từ - sự bơi lội - vực sâu nhiều cá (ở sông) - tình hình chung, chiều hướng chung =to be in the swim+ biết được tình hình chung =to be out of the swim+ không nắm được tình hình chung =to put somebody in the swim+ cho ai biết tình hình chung - (từ hiếm,nghĩa hiếm) (như) swimming-bladder * nội động từ swam; swum - bơi =to swim on one's back+ bơi ngửa =to swim on one's side+ bơi nghiêng =to swim across the river+ bơi qua sông - nổi =vegetables swimming in the broth+ rau nổi trên mặt nước xuýt - lướt nhanh =she swam into the room+ cô ta đi lướt nhanh vào trong phòng - trông như đang quay tít, trông như đang rập rình =everything swam before his eyes+ mọi vật như đang quay tít trước mắt nó - choáng váng =my head swims+ đầu tôi choáng váng - trần ngập, đẫm ướt =eyes swimming with tears+ mắt đẫm lệ * ngoại động từ - bơi, bơi qua =to swim a river+ bơi qua con sông =to swim a race+ bơi thi - bơi thi với (ai) =to swim someone a hundred metres+ bơi thi với ai một trăm mét - cho bơi (chó, ngựa...) =to swim a horse across a stream+ cho ngựa bơi qua suối !to swim with (down) the tide - (xem) tide !to swim to the bottom like a stone (like tailor's goose) -(đùa cợt) không biết bơi; chìm nghỉm

English-Vietnamese dictionary > swum
14 float

[fləʊt]
v

плыть, держаться на поверхности, не тонуть

The flag was floating over the palace. — Над дворцом развевался флаг.

Sounds of music floated from across the river. — Из-за реки неслись звуки музыки.

- wood floats
- clouds floated across the sky
- dry leaves were floating down the river
- dust is floating in the air
CHOICE OF WORDS:

Русское "плавать" передается рядом английских глаголов: to swim, to float, to drift, to sail. Глаголы to float и to drift, относящиеся главным образом к предметам и реже к людям, предполагают медленное скольжение по воде (в воздухе) без каких-либо усилий, под влиянием течения или ветра: clouds floated across the sky облака плыли по небу; dust is floating in the air в воздухе кружится пыль; sounds of music floated from across the river звуки музыки доносились из-за реки. Глагол to swim имеет в виду сам процесс плавания, передвижения по воде с использованием работы конечностей: to swim on one's back (on one's side) плыть на спине (на боку); to swim across the river переплыть реку; a school of fish was swimming down the river косяк рыб плыл вниз по реке. Глагол to sail связан с судоходством и относится к различным судам: the ship sailed north пароход шел (плыл) на север; the boys were sailing toy boats мальчики пускали кораблики

English-Russian combinatory dictionary > float
15 плавать

гл.

1. to float; 2. to drift; 3. to swim; 4. to sail

Русский глагол плавать/плыть относится к любому одушевленному и неодушевленному существительному, в то время как его английские соответствия различаются по тому, относятся ли они к одушевленным, живым существам или неодушевленным предметам, подчеркивают источник движения, движущей силы.

1. to float — плавать, плыть, не тонуть, держаться на воде/и воздухе (предполагает медленное скольжение по воде или в воздухе без каких-либо усилий, только под влиянием течения воды или ветра): Clouds floated across the sky. — Облака плыли по небу. Dust is floating in the air. — В воздухе кружится пыль. Sounds of music floated from across the river. — Звуки музыки доносились из-за реки.

2. to drift — плавать, плыть, дрейфовать (обыкновенно относится к неодушевленным существительным, реже к людям, и предполагает движение под воздействием ветра или течения без усилий самого предмета): The boat started to drift out to sea. — Лодку медленно относило течением в море. Thick smoke drifted across the town. — Густой дым плыл над городом. They were afraid that the ice would begin to drift. — Они боялись, что лед начнет дрейфовать.

3. to swim — плавать, плыть (относится к одушевленным существительным, имеется в виду сам процесс плавания или передвижения по воде с использованием конечностей): to swim on one's back (on one's side) — плыть на спине (на боку); to swim across the river — переплыть реку A school of fish was swimming down the river. — Косяк рыбы плыл вниз по реке. My father taught me to swim when I was six. — Отец научил меня плавать, когда мне было шесть лет. Can you swim? — Ты умеешь плавать? Не easily can swim across this river. — Эту реку он легко может переплыть. The dog swam to the shore. — Собака плыла к берегу.

4. to sail — плавать, плыть (обыкновенно относится к плавучим средствам; в тех случаях, когда глагол to sail относится к людям, он обозначает способ передвижения на плавучих средствах): The ship sailed north. — Корабль шел па север./Корабль плыл на север. The boys were sailing toy boats. — Мальчики пускали кораблики. The yacht sailed into the harbour. — Яхта зашла в залив. The boat was never designed to sail such a rough sea. — Корабль не был рассчитан на плавание в таком бурном море. We are sailing for London early tomorrow morning. — Мы отплываем в Лондон завтра рано утром. They spent their holiday sailing the Caribbean sea. — Они провели отпуск, плавая по Карибскому морю.

Русско-английский объяснительный словарь > плавать
16 плыть

гл.

1. to float; 2. to drift; 3. to swim; 4. to sail

Русский глагол плавать/плыть относится к любому одушевленному и неодушевленному существительному, в то время как его английские соответствия различаются по тому, относятся ли они к одушевленным, живым существам или неодушевленным предметам, подчеркивают источник движения, движущей силы.

1. to float — плавать, плыть, не тонуть, держаться на воде/и воздухе (предполагает медленное скольжение по воде или в воздухе без каких-либо усилий, только под влиянием течения воды или ветра): Clouds floated across the sky. — Облака плыли по небу. Dust is floating in the air. — В воздухе кружится пыль. Sounds of music floated from across the river. — Звуки музыки доносились из-за реки.

2. to drift — плавать, плыть, дрейфовать (обыкновенно относится к неодушевленным существительным, реже к людям, и предполагает движение под воздействием ветра или течения без усилий самого предмета): The boat started to drift out to sea. — Лодку медленно относило течением в море. Thick smoke drifted across the town. — Густой дым плыл над городом. They were afraid that the ice would begin to drift. — Они боялись, что лед начнет дрейфовать.

3. to swim — плавать, плыть (относится к одушевленным существительным, имеется в виду сам процесс плавания или передвижения по воде с использованием конечностей): to swim on one's back (on one's side) — плыть на спине (на боку); to swim across the river — переплыть реку A school of fish was swimming down the river. — Косяк рыбы плыл вниз по реке. My father taught me to swim when I was six. — Отец научил меня плавать, когда мне было шесть лет. Can you swim? — Ты умеешь плавать? Не easily can swim across this river. — Эту реку он легко может переплыть. The dog swam to the shore. — Собака плыла к берегу.

4. to sail — плавать, плыть (обыкновенно относится к плавучим средствам; в тех случаях, когда глагол to sail относится к людям, он обозначает способ передвижения на плавучих средствах): The ship sailed north. — Корабль шел па север./Корабль плыл на север. The boys were sailing toy boats. — Мальчики пускали кораблики. The yacht sailed into the harbour. — Яхта зашла в залив. The boat was never designed to sail such a rough sea. — Корабль не был рассчитан на плавание в таком бурном море. We are sailing for London early tomorrow morning. — Мы отплываем в Лондон завтра рано утром. They spent their holiday sailing the Caribbean sea. — Они провели отпуск, плавая по Карибскому морю.

Русско-английский объяснительный словарь > плыть
17 über

I Präp.

1. räumlich: over, above; (höher als) auch higher than; (über... hinaus) beyond; sie wohnt über uns she lives (on the floor) above us; über der Stadt tobte ein Gewitter a storm was raging over the town; über uns nichts als blauer Himmel nothing above us but blue sky; er stand bis über die Knöchel im Schlamm the mud came up past his ankles; über jemandem stehen fig. (überlegen sein) be above s.o. (auch beruflich); über den Dingen stehen fig. be above such things

2. (quer über) across; über die Straße gehen cross the street; über den Fluss schwimmen swim across the river; jemandem über das Haar streichen stroke s.o.’s hair; Tränen liefen ihr über die Wangen tears ran down her cheeks

3. (in Richtung) via, through; über München nach Rom to Rome via Munich; geht der Zug über Frankfurt? does the train go through ( oder via) Frankfurt?

4. bei einer Tätigkeit etc.: over; über den Büchern sitzen sit ( oder pore) over one’s books; über der Arbeit / seiner Lektüre einschlafen fall asleep over one’s work / while reading

5. über meine Kräfte ( hinaus) beyond my strength; das geht über meinen Verstand it’s beyond me, it’s above my head; das geht ihm über alles it means more than anything to him; es geht nichts über... there’s nothing like...

6. (mehr als) over, more than; amtlich: exceeding; Temperaturen über null above freezing ( oder zero); über 30 Grad over 30 degrees; er ist über 70 Jahre alt past ( oder over) seventy; man muss über 18 ( Jahre) sein you must be over 18

7. (+ Akk) (wegen) over, about; über jemanden lachen laugh at / make fun of s.o.; sich (Dat) über etw. Sorgen machen worry about s.th.

8. (+ Akk) (in Höhe von): eine Rechnung über 400 Euro a bill for 400 euros

9. (während) during, while; über Nacht overnight; über das Wochenende over the weekend; über einige Jahre verteilt spread over several years; über kurz oder lang sooner or later; über all dem Gerede habe ich die Kinder ganz vergessen with all this chatting I completely forgot about the children

10. sprechen etc. über (+ Akk) about; Abhandlung, Werk, Vortrag über (+ Akk) on; über Geschäfte / den Beruf / Politik reden talk business / shop / politics; nachdenken über (+ Akk) think about

11. verstärkend: Fehler über Fehler one mistake after the other; Ärger über Ärger no end of trouble; er hat Schulden über Schulden he’s up to his ears in debt

II Adv.: über und über all over; die ganze Zeit über all along; den ganzen Tag etc. über throughout the day etc.; etw. über sein umg. have had enough of s.th., be sick and tired of s.th.; übrig, vorüber, überhaben etc.

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by way of; over; across; via; about; above; on

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['yːbɐ]
1. prep

1) +acc (räumlich) over; (= quer über) across; (= weiter als) beyond

etw ǘber etw hängen/stellen — to hang/put sth over or above sth

es wurde ǘber alle Sender ausgestrahlt — it was broadcast over all transmitters

er lachte ǘber das ganze Gesicht — he was beaming all over his face

2) +dat (räumlich) (Lage, Standort) over, above; (= jenseits) over, across

zwei Grad ǘber null — two degrees (above zero)

ǘber der Stadt lag dichter Nebel — a thick mist hung over the town

ǘber uns lachte die Sonne — the sun smiled above us

er trug den Mantel ǘber dem Arm — he was carrying his coat over his arm

ǘber jdm stehen or sein (fig) — to be over or above sb

er steht ǘber der Situation (fig) — he is above it all

3) +dat (zeitlich = bei, während) over

ǘber der Arbeit einschlafen — to fall asleep over one's work

etw ǘber einem Glas Wein besprechen — to discuss sth over a glass of wine

ǘber all der Aufregung/unserer Unterhaltung habe ich ganz vergessen, dass... — in all the or what with all the excitement/what with all this chatting I quite forgot that...

ǘber Mittag geht er meist nach Hause — he usually goes home at lunch or at midday

4) +acc

Cäsars Sieg ǘber die Gallier — Caesar's victory over the Gauls

Gewalt ǘber jdn haben — to have power over sb

es kam plötzlich ǘber ihn — it suddenly came over him

sie liebt ihn ǘber alles — she loves him more than anything

das geht mir ǘber den Verstand — that's beyond my understanding

Fluch ǘber dich! (obs) — a curse upon you! (obs)

5) +acc (= vermittels, auf dem Wege über) via

die Nummer erfährt man ǘber die Auskunft — you'll get the number from or through or via information

wir sind ǘber die Autobahn gekommen — we came by or via the autobahn

nach Köln ǘber Aachen — to Cologne via Aachen

Zug nach Frankfurt ǘber Wiesbaden und Mainz — train to Frankfurt via or stopping at or calling at (Brit) Wiesbaden and Mainz

6) +acc (zeitlich) (= innerhalb eines Zeitraums, länger als) over

ǘber Weihnachten — over Christmas

bis ǘber Ostern — until after Easter

den ganzen Sommer ǘber — all summer long

ǘber Wochen (ausgedehnt) — for weeks on end

die ganze Zeit ǘber — all the time

das ganze Jahr ǘber — all through the year, all year round

ǘber kurz oder lang — sooner or later

es ist ǘber vierzehn Tage her, dass... — it's over fourteen days since...

7) +acc (bei Zahlenangaben) (= in Höhe von) for; (= mehr als) over

ein Scheck ǘber 20 Euro — a cheque (Brit) or check (US) for 20 euros

eine Rechnung von ǘber £ 100 — a bill for over or of over £100

Kinder ǘber 14 Jahre — children over 14 years or of 14 (years of age) and over

Städte ǘber 50.000 Einwohner — towns of over 50,000 inhabitants

Pakete ǘber 10 kg — parcels (esp Brit) or packages over 10 kgs

8) +acc (= wegen) over; (= betreffend) about

ein Buch/Film/Vortrag etc ǘber... — a book/film/lecture etc about or on...

was wissen Sie ǘber ihn? — what do you know about him?

ǘber welches Thema schreiben Sie Ihr neues Buch? — what's the subject of your new book?, what's your new book about?

ǘber Politik/Wörterbücher/Fußball etc reden — to talk (about) politics/dictionaries/football etc

ǘber jdn/etw lachen — to laugh about or at sb/sth

sich ǘber etw freuen/ärgern — to be pleased/angry about or at sth

9) +acc (steigernd) upon

Fehler ǘber Fehler — mistake upon or after mistake, one mistake after another

2. adv

ǘber und ǘber — all over

er wurde ǘber und ǘber rot — he went red all over

ich stecke ǘber und ǘber in Schulden — I am up to my ears in debt

(das) Gewehr ǘber! (Mil) — shoulder arms!

ǘber sein (inf) — to be better than sb at sth

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1) (on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) about

2) (in a higher position than: a picture above the fireplace.) above

3) (greater than: The child's intelligence is above average.) above

4) (to the other side (of); from one side to the other side of: He took her across the road.) across

5) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) by

6) (more than: His salary is in excess of $25,000 a year.) in excess of

7) (about: a book on the theatre.) on

8) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) over

9) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) over

10) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) over

11) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) over

12) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) over

13) (finished: The affair is over now.) over

14) (by way of: We went to America via Japan; The news reached me via my aunt.) via

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über

[ˈy:bɐ]

I. präp

1. +dat (oberhalb) above

\über dem Waschbecken befindet sich ein Spiegel there's a mirror above the washbasin

2. +dat (unmittelbar auf) over

\über diesem Pullover kannst du keinen roten Mantel tragen you can't wear a red coat over that pullover

reinige die Flasche \über der Spüle clean the bottle over the sink

3. +dat (auf anderer Seite)

\über der Straße across the street

4. +akk (höher als) over

er hängte ein Schild über die Tür he hang a sign over the door

5. +akk (querend) over

reichst du mir mal den Kaffee \über den Tisch? can you pass me the coffee across the table?

die Brücke führt \über den Fluss the bridge goes over [or across] the river

mit einem Satz sprang er \über den Graben with a single leap he jumped over [or across] [or cleared] the ditch

6. +akk (sich länger erstreckend: horizontal) beyond; (vertikal) above

das Schloss ragte \über das Tal empor the castle towered above the valley

bis \über die Knöchel im Dreck versinken to sink ankle-deep in mud

7. +akk (erfassend) over

der Scheinwerferstrahl strich \über die Mauer und den Gefängnishof the spotlight swept over [or across] the wall and the prison courtyard

ein Blick \über etw a view of [or over] sth

ein Überblick \über etw an overview of sth

8. +akk (bedeckend) over

sie breitete eine Tischdecke \über den Tisch she spread a tablecloth over the table

9. +akk (berührend) over

er strich ihr \über das Haar/die Wange he stroked her hair/cheek

10. TRANSP (passierend) via

seid ihr auf eurer Tour auch \über München gekommen? did you go through Munich on your trip?

Zug nach Berlin über Leipzig train to Berlin via [or stopping at] Leipzig

11. +akk (überlegen, vorrangig) above

er steht \über den Dingen he is above it all

12. +akk (zeitlich länger) over

es ist \über eine Woche her, dass... it's over a week since...

bis \über Weihnachten until after Christmas

13. +akk (während) over

habt ihr \über das Wochenende schon was vor? have you got anything planned for [or over] the weekend?

\über Wochen for weeks on end

14. +dat (in Beschäftigung mit) in

vergiss \über dem ganzen Ärger aber nicht, dass wir dich lieben don't forget in the midst of all this trouble that we love you

irgendwie muss ich \über diesem Gedanken wohl eingeschlafen sein I must have somehow fallen asleep [whilst] thinking about it

sie sitzt \über ihren Büchern she is sitting over her books

15. +dat (mehr als) over

Kinder \über sechs [Jahre] children over six years [or of six years and over]

bei \über 40° C... at a temperature [or temperatures] of more than [or over] 40° C...

16. +akk (zahlenmäßig entsprechend) for

ich gebe Ihnen einen Scheck \über Euro 5.000 I'm giving you a cheque for 5,000 euros

17. +akk (betreffend) about

ich darf Ihnen keine Auskunft \über diese Sache geben I can't give you any information about [or on] this affair

ein Buch \über jdn/etw schreiben to write a book about [or on] sb/sth

18. +akk (mithilfe von) through

ich habe diese Stelle \über Beziehungen bekommen I got this position through being well connected

19. + akk RADIO, TV (etw benutzend) on

\über Satellit empfange ich 63 Programme I can receive 63 channels via [or on] satellite

20.

▶ ... \über... nothing but...

es waren Vögel \über Vögel, die über uns hinwegrauschten! [what seemed like] an endless stream of birds flew over us!

Fehler \über Fehler nothing but mistakes, mistake after [or upon] mistake!

Reden \über Reden speech after speech

▶ \über alles more than anything

sein Hund geht ihm \über alles he loves his dog more than anything else

II. adv

1. (älter als) over

Kinder, die \über sechs Jahre alt sind,... children over six

2. (mehr als) more than

3. (während) through

das ganze Jahr/den ganzen Sommer \über all through the year/summer

den ganzen Tag \über all day long

4.

▶ \über und \über all over, completely

ihr seid \über und \über mit Schlamm verschmiert! you're completely covered [or covered all over] in mud!

\über und \über verdreckt sein to be absolutely filthy

III. adj (fam)

1. (übrig)

▪ \über sein to be left; Essen to be left [over]

etw [für jdn] \über haben to have sth left [for sb]; Essen to have sth left [over] [for sb]

2. (überlegen)

▪ jdm [in etw dat] \über sein to be better than [or fam have the edge on] sb [in sth]

jdm auf einem bestimmten Gebiet \über sein to be better than sb in a certain field

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1.
Präposition mit Dat

1) (Lage, Standort) over; above; (in einer Rangfolge) above

über jemandem wohnen — live above somebody

zehn Grad über Null — ten degrees above zero

über jemandem stehen — (fig.) be above somebody

2) (während) during

über dem Lesen einschlafen — fall asleep over one's book/magazine etc.

3) (infolge) because of; as a result of

über der Aufregung vergaß ich, dass... — in all the excitement I forgot that...
2.
Präposition mit Akk

1) (Richtung) over; (quer hinüber) across

über die Straße gehen — go across the road; cross the road

über Karlsruhe nach Stuttgart — via Karlsruhe to Stuttgart

Tränen liefen ihr über die Wangen — tears ran down her cheeks

er zog sich (Dat.) die Mütze über die Ohren — he pulled the cap down over his ears

bis über die Knöchel im Schlamm versinken — sink up past one's ankles in mud

seine Tochter geht ihm über alles — his daughter means more to him than anything

2) (während) over

über Mittag — over lunchtime

über Wochen/Monate — for weeks/months

über Weihnachten — over Christmas

die ganze Zeit über — the whole time

die Woche/den Sommer über — during the week/summer

den ganzen Winter/Tag über — all winter/day long

3) (betreffend) about

über etwas reden/schreiben — talk/write about something

ein Buch über die byzantinische Kunst — a book about or on Byzantine art

4) (in Höhe von)

ein Scheck/eine Rechnung über 1 000 Euro — a cheque/bill for 1,000 euros

5) (von mehr als)

Kinder über 10 Jahre — children over ten [years of age]

6)

Gewalt über jemanden haben — have power over somebody

Wellingtons Sieg über Napoleon — Wellington's victory over Napoleon

7)

das geht über meine Kraft — that's too much for me

8)

sie macht Fehler über Fehler — she makes mistake after mistake

9) (mittels, durch) through < person>; by <post, telex, etc.>; over <radio, loudspeaker>

ich bin über die Autobahn gekommen — I came along the motorway

etwas über alle Sender bringen/ausstrahlen — broadcast something on all stations
3.
Adverb

1) (mehr als) over

2)

über und über — all over
4.
Adjektiv; nicht attr. (ugs.)

jemandem über sein — have the edge on somebody (coll.)

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über

A. präp

1. räumlich: over, above; (höher als) auch higher than; (über … hinaus) beyond;

sie wohnt über uns she lives (on the floor) above us;

über der Stadt tobte ein Gewitter a storm was raging over the town;

über uns nichts als blauer Himmel nothing above us but blue sky;

er stand bis über die Knöchel im Schlamm the mud came up past his ankles;

über jemandem stehen fig (überlegen sein) be above sb (auch beruflich);

über den Dingen stehen fig be above such things

2. (quer über) across;

über die Straße gehen cross the street;

über den Fluss schwimmen swim across the river;

jemandem über das Haar streichen stroke sb’s hair;

Tränen liefen ihr über die Wangen tears ran down her cheeks

3. (in Richtung) via, through;

über München nach Rom to Rome via Munich;

geht der Zug über Frankfurt? does the train go through ( oder via) Frankfurt?

4. bei einer Tätigkeit etc: over;

über den Büchern sitzen sit ( oder pore) over one’s books;

über der Arbeit/seiner Lektüre einschlafen fall asleep over one’s work/while reading

5.

über meine Kräfte (hinaus) beyond my strength;

das geht über meinen Verstand it’s beyond me, it’s above my head;

das geht ihm über alles it means more than anything to him;

es geht nichts über … there’s nothing like …

6. (mehr als) over, more than; amtlich: exceeding;

Temperaturen

über null above freezing ( oder zero);

über 30 Grad over 30 degrees;

er ist

über 70 Jahre alt past ( oder over) seventy;

man muss über 18 (Jahre) sein you must be over 18

7. (+akk) (wegen) over, about;

über jemanden lachen laugh at/make fun of sb;

sich (dat)

über etwas Sorgen machen worry about sth

8. (+akk) (in Höhe von):

eine Rechnung über 400 Euro a bill for 400 euros

9. (während) during, while;

über Nacht overnight;

über das Wochenende over the weekend;

über einige Jahre verteilt spread over several years;

über kurz oder lang sooner or later;

über all dem Gerede habe ich die Kinder ganz vergessen with all this chatting I completely forgot about the children

10. sprechen etc

über (+akk) about;

Abhandlung, Werk, Vortrag

über (+akk) on;

über Geschäfte/den Beruf/Politik reden talk business/shop/politics;

nachdenken über (+akk) think about

11. verstärkend:

Fehler über Fehler one mistake after the other;

Ärger über Ärger no end of trouble;

er hat Schulden über Schulden he’s up to his ears in debt

B. adv:

über und über all over;

die ganze Zeit über all along;

den ganzen Tag etc

über throughout the day etc;

etwas über sein umg have had enough of sth, be sick and tired of sth; → übrig, vorüber, überhaben etc

über…, Über… im adj & subst etc meist over…, hyper…

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1.
Präposition mit Dat

1) (Lage, Standort) over; above; (in einer Rangfolge) above

über jemandem wohnen — live above somebody

zehn Grad über Null — ten degrees above zero

über jemandem stehen — (fig.) be above somebody

2) (während) during

über dem Lesen einschlafen — fall asleep over one's book/magazine etc.

3) (infolge) because of; as a result of

über der Aufregung vergaß ich, dass... — in all the excitement I forgot that...
2.
Präposition mit Akk

1) (Richtung) over; (quer hinüber) across

über die Straße gehen — go across the road; cross the road

über Karlsruhe nach Stuttgart — via Karlsruhe to Stuttgart

Tränen liefen ihr über die Wangen — tears ran down her cheeks

er zog sich (Dat.) die Mütze über die Ohren — he pulled the cap down over his ears

bis über die Knöchel im Schlamm versinken — sink up past one's ankles in mud

seine Tochter geht ihm über alles — his daughter means more to him than anything

2) (während) over

über Mittag — over lunchtime

über Wochen/Monate — for weeks/months

über Weihnachten — over Christmas

die ganze Zeit über — the whole time

die Woche/den Sommer über — during the week/summer

den ganzen Winter/Tag über — all winter/day long

3) (betreffend) about

über etwas reden/schreiben — talk/write about something

ein Buch über die byzantinische Kunst — a book about or on Byzantine art

4) (in Höhe von)

ein Scheck/eine Rechnung über 1 000 Euro — a cheque/bill for 1,000 euros

5) (von mehr als)

Kinder über 10 Jahre — children over ten [years of age]

6)

Gewalt über jemanden haben — have power over somebody

Wellingtons Sieg über Napoleon — Wellington's victory over Napoleon

7)

das geht über meine Kraft — that's too much for me

8)

sie macht Fehler über Fehler — she makes mistake after mistake

9) (mittels, durch) through < person>; by <post, telex, etc.>; over <radio, loudspeaker>

ich bin über die Autobahn gekommen — I came along the motorway

etwas über alle Sender bringen/ausstrahlen — broadcast something on all stations
3.
Adverb

1) (mehr als) over

2)

über und über — all over
4.
Adjektiv; nicht attr. (ugs.)

jemandem über sein — have the edge on somebody (coll.)

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präp.

about prep.

above prep.

across prep.

at prep.

beyond prep.

by prep.

of prep.

on prep.

over prep.

via prep.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > über
18 float

v плыть, держаться на поверхности воды (в воздухе), не тонуть Русские плавать, плыть передается рядом английских глаголов: to swim, to float, to drift, to sail. Глаголы to float и to drift, относящиеся главным образом к предметам и реже к людям, предполагают медленное скольжение по воде (в воздухе) без каких-либо усилий, под влиянием течения или ветра:
Clouds floated across the sky — Облака плыли по небу.

Dust is floating in the air — В воздухе кружится пыль.

Sounds of music floated from across the river — Звуки музыки доносились из-за реки.
Глагол to swim имеет в виду сам процесс плавания, передвижения по воде с использованием работы конечностей:
to swim on one's back (on one's side) — плыть на спине (на боку);

to swim across the river — переплыть реку.

A school of fish was swimming down the river — Косяк рыб плыл вниз по реке.
Глагол to sail связан с судоходством и относится к различным судам:
The ship sailed north — Пароход шел (плыл) на север.

The boys were sailing toy boats — Мальчики пускали кораблики.

English-Russian word troubles > float
19 плыть по течению

1) General subject: drift, go with the stream, go with the times, resign oneself to the fatality of life, tide, to be adrift, to be on the drift, be adrift, do with the tide, swim with the stream, go with the stream (против течения), follow the crowd, swim with the tide

2) Naval: drop down

3) Fishery: go down stream

4) Graphic expression: go with the flow

5) Banking: run with the wind (The Fed’s switch from pro-cyclical to anti-cyclical monetary policy, where it leans into the wind rather than running with it)

6) Set phrase: go with the tide

7) Makarov: be on the drift, go with the crowd, go with the current, sail down the river, drift with the current

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > плыть по течению
20 Über

I Präp.

1. räumlich: over, above; (höher als) auch higher than; (über... hinaus) beyond; sie wohnt über uns she lives (on the floor) above us; über der Stadt tobte ein Gewitter a storm was raging over the town; über uns nichts als blauer Himmel nothing above us but blue sky; er stand bis über die Knöchel im Schlamm the mud came up past his ankles; über jemandem stehen fig. (überlegen sein) be above s.o. (auch beruflich); über den Dingen stehen fig. be above such things

2. (quer über) across; über die Straße gehen cross the street; über den Fluss schwimmen swim across the river; jemandem über das Haar streichen stroke s.o.’s hair; Tränen liefen ihr über die Wangen tears ran down her cheeks

3. (in Richtung) via, through; über München nach Rom to Rome via Munich; geht der Zug über Frankfurt? does the train go through ( oder via) Frankfurt?

4. bei einer Tätigkeit etc.: over; über den Büchern sitzen sit ( oder pore) over one’s books; über der Arbeit / seiner Lektüre einschlafen fall asleep over one’s work / while reading

5. über meine Kräfte ( hinaus) beyond my strength; das geht über meinen Verstand it’s beyond me, it’s above my head; das geht ihm über alles it means more than anything to him; es geht nichts über... there’s nothing like...

6. (mehr als) over, more than; amtlich: exceeding; Temperaturen über null above freezing ( oder zero); über 30 Grad over 30 degrees; er ist über 70 Jahre alt past ( oder over) seventy; man muss über 18 ( Jahre) sein you must be over 18

7. (+ Akk) (wegen) over, about; über jemanden lachen laugh at / make fun of s.o.; sich (Dat) über etw. Sorgen machen worry about s.th.

8. (+ Akk) (in Höhe von): eine Rechnung über 400 Euro a bill for 400 euros

9. (während) during, while; über Nacht overnight; über das Wochenende over the weekend; über einige Jahre verteilt spread over several years; über kurz oder lang sooner or later; über all dem Gerede habe ich die Kinder ganz vergessen with all this chatting I completely forgot about the children

10. sprechen etc. über (+ Akk) about; Abhandlung, Werk, Vortrag über (+ Akk) on; über Geschäfte / den Beruf / Politik reden talk business / shop / politics; nachdenken über (+ Akk) think about

11. verstärkend: Fehler über Fehler one mistake after the other; Ärger über Ärger no end of trouble; er hat Schulden über Schulden he’s up to his ears in debt

II Adv.: über und über all over; die ganze Zeit über all along; den ganzen Tag etc. über throughout the day etc.; etw. über sein umg. have had enough of s.th., be sick and tired of s.th.; übrig, vorüber, überhaben etc.

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by way of; over; across; via; about; above; on

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['yːbɐ]
1. prep

1) +acc (räumlich) over; (= quer über) across; (= weiter als) beyond

etw ǘber etw hängen/stellen — to hang/put sth over or above sth

es wurde ǘber alle Sender ausgestrahlt — it was broadcast over all transmitters

er lachte ǘber das ganze Gesicht — he was beaming all over his face

2) +dat (räumlich) (Lage, Standort) over, above; (= jenseits) over, across

zwei Grad ǘber null — two degrees (above zero)

ǘber der Stadt lag dichter Nebel — a thick mist hung over the town

ǘber uns lachte die Sonne — the sun smiled above us

er trug den Mantel ǘber dem Arm — he was carrying his coat over his arm

ǘber jdm stehen or sein (fig) — to be over or above sb

er steht ǘber der Situation (fig) — he is above it all

3) +dat (zeitlich = bei, während) over

ǘber der Arbeit einschlafen — to fall asleep over one's work

etw ǘber einem Glas Wein besprechen — to discuss sth over a glass of wine

ǘber all der Aufregung/unserer Unterhaltung habe ich ganz vergessen, dass... — in all the or what with all the excitement/what with all this chatting I quite forgot that...

ǘber Mittag geht er meist nach Hause — he usually goes home at lunch or at midday

4) +acc

Cäsars Sieg ǘber die Gallier — Caesar's victory over the Gauls

Gewalt ǘber jdn haben — to have power over sb

es kam plötzlich ǘber ihn — it suddenly came over him

sie liebt ihn ǘber alles — she loves him more than anything

das geht mir ǘber den Verstand — that's beyond my understanding

Fluch ǘber dich! (obs) — a curse upon you! (obs)

5) +acc (= vermittels, auf dem Wege über) via

die Nummer erfährt man ǘber die Auskunft — you'll get the number from or through or via information

wir sind ǘber die Autobahn gekommen — we came by or via the autobahn

nach Köln ǘber Aachen — to Cologne via Aachen

Zug nach Frankfurt ǘber Wiesbaden und Mainz — train to Frankfurt via or stopping at or calling at (Brit) Wiesbaden and Mainz

6) +acc (zeitlich) (= innerhalb eines Zeitraums, länger als) over

ǘber Weihnachten — over Christmas

bis ǘber Ostern — until after Easter

den ganzen Sommer ǘber — all summer long

ǘber Wochen (ausgedehnt) — for weeks on end

die ganze Zeit ǘber — all the time

das ganze Jahr ǘber — all through the year, all year round

ǘber kurz oder lang — sooner or later

es ist ǘber vierzehn Tage her, dass... — it's over fourteen days since...

7) +acc (bei Zahlenangaben) (= in Höhe von) for; (= mehr als) over

ein Scheck ǘber 20 Euro — a cheque (Brit) or check (US) for 20 euros

eine Rechnung von ǘber £ 100 — a bill for over or of over £100

Kinder ǘber 14 Jahre — children over 14 years or of 14 (years of age) and over

Städte ǘber 50.000 Einwohner — towns of over 50,000 inhabitants

Pakete ǘber 10 kg — parcels (esp Brit) or packages over 10 kgs

8) +acc (= wegen) over; (= betreffend) about

ein Buch/Film/Vortrag etc ǘber... — a book/film/lecture etc about or on...

was wissen Sie ǘber ihn? — what do you know about him?

ǘber welches Thema schreiben Sie Ihr neues Buch? — what's the subject of your new book?, what's your new book about?

ǘber Politik/Wörterbücher/Fußball etc reden — to talk (about) politics/dictionaries/football etc

ǘber jdn/etw lachen — to laugh about or at sb/sth

sich ǘber etw freuen/ärgern — to be pleased/angry about or at sth

9) +acc (steigernd) upon

Fehler ǘber Fehler — mistake upon or after mistake, one mistake after another

2. adv

ǘber und ǘber — all over

er wurde ǘber und ǘber rot — he went red all over

ich stecke ǘber und ǘber in Schulden — I am up to my ears in debt

(das) Gewehr ǘber! (Mil) — shoulder arms!

ǘber sein (inf) — to be better than sb at sth

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1) (on the subject of: We talked about our plans; What's the book about?) about

2) (in a higher position than: a picture above the fireplace.) above

3) (greater than: The child's intelligence is above average.) above

4) (to the other side (of); from one side to the other side of: He took her across the road.) across

5) (through; along; across: We came by the main road.) by

6) (more than: His salary is in excess of $25,000 a year.) in excess of

7) (about: a book on the theatre.) on

8) (higher than; above in position, number, authority etc: Hang that picture over the fireplace; He's over 90 years old.) over

9) (from one side to another, on or above the top of; on the other side of: He jumped over the gate; She fell over the cat; My friend lives over the street.) over

10) (covering: He put his handkerchief over his face.) over

11) (across: You find people like him all over the world.) over

12) (while having etc: He fell asleep over his dinner.) over

13) (finished: The affair is over now.) over

14) (by way of: We went to America via Japan; The news reached me via my aunt.) via

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über

[ˈy:bɐ]

I. präp

1. +dat (oberhalb) above

\über dem Waschbecken befindet sich ein Spiegel there's a mirror above the washbasin

2. +dat (unmittelbar auf) over

\über diesem Pullover kannst du keinen roten Mantel tragen you can't wear a red coat over that pullover

reinige die Flasche \über der Spüle clean the bottle over the sink

3. +dat (auf anderer Seite)

\über der Straße across the street

4. +akk (höher als) over

er hängte ein Schild über die Tür he hang a sign over the door

5. +akk (querend) over

reichst du mir mal den Kaffee \über den Tisch? can you pass me the coffee across the table?

die Brücke führt \über den Fluss the bridge goes over [or across] the river

mit einem Satz sprang er \über den Graben with a single leap he jumped over [or across] [or cleared] the ditch

6. +akk (sich länger erstreckend: horizontal) beyond; (vertikal) above

das Schloss ragte \über das Tal empor the castle towered above the valley

bis \über die Knöchel im Dreck versinken to sink ankle-deep in mud

7. +akk (erfassend) over

der Scheinwerferstrahl strich \über die Mauer und den Gefängnishof the spotlight swept over [or across] the wall and the prison courtyard

ein Blick \über etw a view of [or over] sth

ein Überblick \über etw an overview of sth

8. +akk (bedeckend) over

sie breitete eine Tischdecke \über den Tisch she spread a tablecloth over the table

9. +akk (berührend) over

er strich ihr \über das Haar/die Wange he stroked her hair/cheek

10. TRANSP (passierend) via

seid ihr auf eurer Tour auch \über München gekommen? did you go through Munich on your trip?

Zug nach Berlin über Leipzig train to Berlin via [or stopping at] Leipzig

11. +akk (überlegen, vorrangig) above

er steht \über den Dingen he is above it all

12. +akk (zeitlich länger) over

es ist \über eine Woche her, dass... it's over a week since...

bis \über Weihnachten until after Christmas

13. +akk (während) over

habt ihr \über das Wochenende schon was vor? have you got anything planned for [or over] the weekend?

\über Wochen for weeks on end

14. +dat (in Beschäftigung mit) in

vergiss \über dem ganzen Ärger aber nicht, dass wir dich lieben don't forget in the midst of all this trouble that we love you

irgendwie muss ich \über diesem Gedanken wohl eingeschlafen sein I must have somehow fallen asleep [whilst] thinking about it

sie sitzt \über ihren Büchern she is sitting over her books

15. +dat (mehr als) over

Kinder \über sechs [Jahre] children over six years [or of six years and over]

bei \über 40° C... at a temperature [or temperatures] of more than [or over] 40° C...

16. +akk (zahlenmäßig entsprechend) for

ich gebe Ihnen einen Scheck \über Euro 5.000 I'm giving you a cheque for 5,000 euros

17. +akk (betreffend) about

ich darf Ihnen keine Auskunft \über diese Sache geben I can't give you any information about [or on] this affair

ein Buch \über jdn/etw schreiben to write a book about [or on] sb/sth

18. +akk (mithilfe von) through

ich habe diese Stelle \über Beziehungen bekommen I got this position through being well connected

19. + akk RADIO, TV (etw benutzend) on

\über Satellit empfange ich 63 Programme I can receive 63 channels via [or on] satellite

20.

▶ ... \über... nothing but...

es waren Vögel \über Vögel, die über uns hinwegrauschten! [what seemed like] an endless stream of birds flew over us!

Fehler \über Fehler nothing but mistakes, mistake after [or upon] mistake!

Reden \über Reden speech after speech

▶ \über alles more than anything

sein Hund geht ihm \über alles he loves his dog more than anything else

II. adv

1. (älter als) over

Kinder, die \über sechs Jahre alt sind,... children over six

2. (mehr als) more than

3. (während) through

das ganze Jahr/den ganzen Sommer \über all through the year/summer

den ganzen Tag \über all day long

4.

▶ \über und \über all over, completely

ihr seid \über und \über mit Schlamm verschmiert! you're completely covered [or covered all over] in mud!

\über und \über verdreckt sein to be absolutely filthy

III. adj (fam)

1. (übrig)

▪ \über sein to be left; Essen to be left [over]

etw [für jdn] \über haben to have sth left [for sb]; Essen to have sth left [over] [for sb]

2. (überlegen)

▪ jdm [in etw dat] \über sein to be better than [or fam have the edge on] sb [in sth]

jdm auf einem bestimmten Gebiet \über sein to be better than sb in a certain field

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1.
Präposition mit Dat

1) (Lage, Standort) over; above; (in einer Rangfolge) above

über jemandem wohnen — live above somebody

zehn Grad über Null — ten degrees above zero

über jemandem stehen — (fig.) be above somebody

2) (während) during

über dem Lesen einschlafen — fall asleep over one's book/magazine etc.

3) (infolge) because of; as a result of

über der Aufregung vergaß ich, dass... — in all the excitement I forgot that...
2.
Präposition mit Akk

1) (Richtung) over; (quer hinüber) across

über die Straße gehen — go across the road; cross the road

über Karlsruhe nach Stuttgart — via Karlsruhe to Stuttgart

Tränen liefen ihr über die Wangen — tears ran down her cheeks

er zog sich (Dat.) die Mütze über die Ohren — he pulled the cap down over his ears

bis über die Knöchel im Schlamm versinken — sink up past one's ankles in mud

seine Tochter geht ihm über alles — his daughter means more to him than anything

2) (während) over

über Mittag — over lunchtime

über Wochen/Monate — for weeks/months

über Weihnachten — over Christmas

die ganze Zeit über — the whole time

die Woche/den Sommer über — during the week/summer

den ganzen Winter/Tag über — all winter/day long

3) (betreffend) about

über etwas reden/schreiben — talk/write about something

ein Buch über die byzantinische Kunst — a book about or on Byzantine art

4) (in Höhe von)

ein Scheck/eine Rechnung über 1 000 Euro — a cheque/bill for 1,000 euros

5) (von mehr als)

Kinder über 10 Jahre — children over ten [years of age]

6)

Gewalt über jemanden haben — have power over somebody

Wellingtons Sieg über Napoleon — Wellington's victory over Napoleon

7)

das geht über meine Kraft — that's too much for me

8)

sie macht Fehler über Fehler — she makes mistake after mistake

9) (mittels, durch) through < person>; by <post, telex, etc.>; over <radio, loudspeaker>

ich bin über die Autobahn gekommen — I came along the motorway

etwas über alle Sender bringen/ausstrahlen — broadcast something on all stations
3.
Adverb

1) (mehr als) over

2)

über und über — all over
4.
Adjektiv; nicht attr. (ugs.)

jemandem über sein — have the edge on somebody (coll.)

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über…, Über… im adj & subst etc meist over…, hyper…

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1.
Präposition mit Dat

1) (Lage, Standort) over; above; (in einer Rangfolge) above

über jemandem wohnen — live above somebody

zehn Grad über Null — ten degrees above zero

über jemandem stehen — (fig.) be above somebody

2) (während) during

über dem Lesen einschlafen — fall asleep over one's book/magazine etc.

3) (infolge) because of; as a result of

über der Aufregung vergaß ich, dass... — in all the excitement I forgot that...
2.
Präposition mit Akk

1) (Richtung) over; (quer hinüber) across

über die Straße gehen — go across the road; cross the road

über Karlsruhe nach Stuttgart — via Karlsruhe to Stuttgart

Tränen liefen ihr über die Wangen — tears ran down her cheeks

er zog sich (Dat.) die Mütze über die Ohren — he pulled the cap down over his ears

bis über die Knöchel im Schlamm versinken — sink up past one's ankles in mud

seine Tochter geht ihm über alles — his daughter means more to him than anything

2) (während) over

über Mittag — over lunchtime

über Wochen/Monate — for weeks/months

über Weihnachten — over Christmas

die ganze Zeit über — the whole time

die Woche/den Sommer über — during the week/summer

den ganzen Winter/Tag über — all winter/day long

3) (betreffend) about

über etwas reden/schreiben — talk/write about something

ein Buch über die byzantinische Kunst — a book about or on Byzantine art

4) (in Höhe von)

ein Scheck/eine Rechnung über 1 000 Euro — a cheque/bill for 1,000 euros

5) (von mehr als)

Kinder über 10 Jahre — children over ten [years of age]

6)

Gewalt über jemanden haben — have power over somebody

Wellingtons Sieg über Napoleon — Wellington's victory over Napoleon

7)

das geht über meine Kraft — that's too much for me

8)

sie macht Fehler über Fehler — she makes mistake after mistake

9) (mittels, durch) through < person>; by <post, telex, etc.>; over <radio, loudspeaker>

ich bin über die Autobahn gekommen — I came along the motorway

etwas über alle Sender bringen/ausstrahlen — broadcast something on all stations
3.
Adverb

1) (mehr als) over

2)

über und über — all over
4.
Adjektiv; nicht attr. (ugs.)

jemandem über sein — have the edge on somebody (coll.)

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präp.

about prep.

above prep.

across prep.

at prep.

beyond prep.

by prep.

of prep.

on prep.

over prep.

via prep.

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