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1 great

1. adjective
1) (large) groß

great big — (coll.) riesengroß (ugs.)

a great many — sehr viele

2) (beyond the ordinary) groß; sehr gut [Freund]

a great age — ein hohes Alter

take great care of/a great interest in — sich sehr kümmern um/interessieren für

3) (important) groß [Tag, Ereignis, Attraktion, Hilfe]; (powerful, able) groß [Person, Komponist, Schriftsteller]; (impressive) großartig

the great thing is... — die Hauptsache ist...

Peter the Great — Peter der Große

be great at something — (skilful) in etwas (Dat.) ganz groß sein (ugs.)

be a great one for something — etwas sehr gern tun

4) (coll.): (splendid) großartig

5) (in relationship) Groß[onkel, -tante, -neffe, -nichte]; Ur[großmutter, -großvater, -enkel, -enkelin]
2. noun
(person) Größe, die; as pl.

the great — die Großen [der Geschichte/Literatur usw.]

the greatest — (coll.) der/die Größte/die Größten (ugs.)

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[ɡreit]
adjective

1) (of a better quality than average; important: a great writer; Churchill was a great man.) bedeutend

2) (very large, larger etc than average: a great crowd of people at the football match.) groß

3) (of a high degree: Take great care of that book.) besonder

4) (very pleasant: We had a great time at the party.) großartig

5) (clever and expert: John's great at football.) sehr gut

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great

[greɪt]

I. adj

1. (very big) groß, riesig

it gives us \great pleasure to announce the engagement of our daughter es ist uns eine große Freude, die Verlobung unserer Tochter bekanntzugeben

it is with \great sorrow that I inform you of the death of our director zu meinem tiefsten Bedauern muss ich Ihnen mitteilen, dass unser Direktor verstorben ist

I feel \great sympathy for you ich fühle von ganzem Herzen mit dir

a \great amount [or quantity] eine große Menge, sehr viel

a \great deal of time/money eine Menge [o sehr viel] Zeit/Geld

to a \great extent im Großen und Ganzen

a \great joy eine große Freude

the \great majority of people die überwiegende Mehrheit der Leute

a \great many [or number of] people sehr viele Menschen

a \great sadness eine tiefe Traurigkeit

2. (famous) groß; (important) bedeutend; (outstanding) überragend

the \greatest boxer/show der größte Boxer/die größte Show

a \great personality eine überragende Persönlichkeit

3. (wonderful) großartig, wunderbar

we had a \great time at the party wir haben uns auf der Party großartig amüsiert

it's \great to be back home again es ist richtig schön, wieder zu Hause zu sein

it was \great driving over the mountains es war wunderschön, durch die Berge zu fahren

\great! ( iron fam) na prima! iron fam, klasse! iron fam, wunderbar! ÖSTERR iron fam, super! SCHWEIZ iron fam

the \great thing about sth/sb is [that]... das Tolle an etw/jdm ist[, dass]... fam

the \great thing about my job is the flexitime was mir an meiner Arbeit besonders gefällt, ist die Gleitzeit

to be a \great one for sth genau der/die Richtige für etw akk sein

he's a \great one for getting other people to do his work er hat den Bogen raus, wie er andere Leute dazu kriegt, seine Arbeit zu machen fam

▪ to be \great at doing sth ( fam) etw sehr gut können

my sister's \great at playing football meine Schwester spielt klasse Fußball

4. inv (for emphasis) ausgesprochen

\great fool Volltrottel m fam

\great friend guter Freund/gute Freundin

as children they were \great friends als Kinder waren sie dicke Freunde fam

5. (very good) hervorragend, toll fam

she is a \great organizer sie kann hervorragend organisieren

he is a \great storyteller er ist ein fantastischer Geschichtenerzähler

to feel \great sich akk großartig fühlen

to feel not all that \great sich akk gar nicht gut fühlen

6. (enthusiastic) begeistert

our kids are \great party-goers unsere Kinder sind begeisterte Partygänger

7.

▶ to be going \great guns ( dated fam) richtig [toll] in Schwung [o in Fahrt] sein fam

▶ \great minds think alike[, fools seldom differ] ( prov hum) große Geister denken gleich prov hum, zwei Dumme, ein Gedanke prov hum

▶ to be no \great shakes nicht besonders gut sein

I'm no \great shakes as a cook/at cooking als Koch/im Kochen bin ich nicht gerade ein Meister

▶ to be the \greatest thing since sliced bread ( prov fam) genial [o großartig] sein

▶ to not be the \greatest thing since sliced bread ( prov fam) nicht gerade das Gelbe vom Ei sein fam

II. adv inv (extremely) sehr

\great big riesengroß

a \great big spider eine dicke, fette Spinne

a \great long queue [or AM line] eine riesenlange Schlange fam

III. n (person) Größe f; (in titles)

Alexander/Catherine the G\great Alexander der Große/Katharina die Große

the \great and the good die Prominenz

an all-time \great ein unvergesslicher Star

to be an all-time \great unerreicht sein

one of the \greats einer/eine der ganz Großen

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[greɪt]
1. adj (+er)

1) (in size) groß; (= very large) sehr groß; (= huge) riesig; (in extent) effort, variety, shock, need, success, help etc groß

with a great effort — mit großer Mühe or Anstrengung

a great variety of opinions — viele ganz unterschiedliche Ansichten

there is a great need for economic development — wirtschaftliche Entwicklung ist dringend nötig

of no great importance — ziemlich unwichtig

at a great pace — in or mit schnellem Tempo

x is greater/not greater than 10 (Math) —

great good fortune with great good humour — großes Glück sehr gut gelaunt

in great detail — ganz ausführlich

with great care — mit großer Vorsicht

I'll take great care of it — ich werde sehr gut darauf aufpassen

to take a great interest in sth — sich sehr für etw interessieren

he did not live to a great age — er erreichte kein hohes Alter

with great difficulty — mit großen Schwierigkeiten

a player of great ability — ein sehr or ausgesprochen fähiger Spieler

to a great extent — in hohem Maße

it was great fun — es hat großen Spaß gemacht

a great many, a great number of — sehr viele

a great many people — sehr viele or eine Menge (inf) Leute

See:

→ also deal

2) (= important, famous) person, achievement, work, event, city etc groß

his greatest work — sein Hauptwerk nt

to think great thoughts —

the great thing is to... — das Wichtigste ist zu...

great minds think alike — große Geister denken gleich

Alexander the Great — Alexander der Große

3)

(= strong, enthusiastic) he was a great friend of my father — er war mit meinem Vater sehr gut befreundet

he is a great admirer of British orchestras — er bewundert britische Orchester sehr

I'm a great lover of or a great one for cakes — ich esse für mein Leben gern Kuchen

she's a great one for punctuality — sie legt großen Wert auf Pünktlichkeit

he's a great one for criticizing others — im Kritisieren anderer ist er (ganz) groß

to be a great believer in sth — sehr viel von etw halten

to be a great believer in doing sth — grundsätzlich dafür sein, etw zu tun

he was a great womanizer — er stellte ständig den Frauen nach

4) (inf: terrific) person, idea toll (inf), prima (inf)

I think she's great — ich finde sie toll (inf) or prima (inf)

this cookbook is great for desserts — in diesem Kochbuch findet man besonders gute Nachspeisen

this whisk is great for sauces — dieser Schneebesen eignet sich besonders gut für Soßen

to be great at football/at singing — ein großer Fußballspieler/Sänger sein

to be great on jazz — ein großer Jazzkenner sein

to feel great — sich toll or prima fühlen (inf)

my wife isn't feeling so great —

Great Scott or Heavens! (dated) — (ach du) großer Gott or lieber Himmel!

5) (= excellent, outstanding) ausgezeichnet, großartig

one of the great footballers of our generation — einer der großen Fußballspieler unserer Generation

2. interj (inf)
toll (inf), super (inf)
oh great (iro) — na wunderbar

if that's what they want to believe, great — wenn sie das glauben wollen, dann sollen sie doch

3. adv

1) (inf

= well) she's doing great (in job) — sie macht sich hervorragend; (healthwise) sie macht große Fortschritte

everything's going great — alles läuft nach Plan

2)

great big (emph inf) — riesengroß

I want to give you a great big kiss —

a great big wedding — eine Hochzeit im großen Stil

he's a great big softie — er ist ein ganz großer Softie

4. n

1) pl

the great — die Großen pl

the great and the good — die Prominenz

2) usu pl (= person) Größe f

one of the all-time greats —

the golfing/literary greats — die Golfgrößen/literarischen Größen

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great [ɡreıt]

A adj (adv → greatly)

1. groß, beträchtlich (auch Anzahl), (Nachfrage etc) stark:

of great popularity sehr beliebt;

a great many sehr viele, eine große Anzahl;

the great majority die große oder überwiegende Mehrheit;

in great detail in allen Einzelheiten

2. lang (Zeit):

a great while ago vor langer Zeit

3. hoch (Alter):

live to a great age ein hohes Alter erreichen, sehr alt werden

4. groß:

a great big lump umg ein Mordsklumpen

5. groß (Buchstabe):

a great Z

6. groß, Groß…:

Great Britain

7. groß, bedeutend, wichtig (Probleme etc)

8. groß, wichtigst(er, e, es), Haupt…:

the great attraction die Hauptattraktion

9. (geistig) groß, überragend, berühmt, bedeutend:

a great poet ein großer Dichter;

a great city eine bedeutende Stadt;

the Great Duke Beiname des Herzogs von Wellington (1769-1852);

Frederick the Great Friedrich der Große

10. (gesellschaftlich) hoch(stehend), groß:

the great world die vornehme Welt;

a great family eine vornehme oder berühmte Familie

11. groß, erhaben (Gedanken etc)

12. groß, beliebt, oft gebraucht:

be the great thing at the moment im Moment sehr modern sein

13. groß (in hohem Maße):

a great friend of mine ein guter oder enger Freund von mir;

a great landowner ein Großgrundbesitzer

14. ausgezeichnet, großartig (Möglichkeit etc):

it is a great thing to be healthy es ist sehr viel wert, gesund zu sein

15. (nur präd) umg

a) groß, gut, sehr geschickt ( alle:

at, in in dat):

he is great at chess er spielt sehr gut Schach, er ist ein großer Schachspieler vor dem Herrn;

he’s great at drinking im Trinken ist er groß

b) interessiert (on für):

be great on sth sich für etwas begeistern

c) sehr bewandert (on in dat)

16. umg eifrig, begeistert (Leser etc)

17. umg großartig, herrlich, wunderbar, famos:

we had a great time wir haben uns großartig amüsiert, es war toll;

wouldn’t that be great? wäre das nicht herrlich?

18. (in Verwandtschaftsbezeichnungen)

a) Groß…

b)( vor grand…) Ur…

B s

1. the great koll die Großen pl, die Prominenten pl

2. great and small Groß und Klein, die Großen pl und die Kleinen pl

C adv umg prima, bestens

gt abk great

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1. adjective
1) (large) groß

great big — (coll.) riesengroß (ugs.)

a great many — sehr viele

2) (beyond the ordinary) groß; sehr gut [Freund]

a great age — ein hohes Alter

take great care of/a great interest in — sich sehr kümmern um/interessieren für

3) (important) groß [Tag, Ereignis, Attraktion, Hilfe]; (powerful, able) groß [Person, Komponist, Schriftsteller]; (impressive) großartig

the great thing is... — die Hauptsache ist...

Peter the Great — Peter der Große

be great at something — (skilful) in etwas (Dat.) ganz groß sein (ugs.)

be a great one for something — etwas sehr gern tun

4) (coll.): (splendid) großartig

5) (in relationship) Groß[onkel, -tante, -neffe, -nichte]; Ur[großmutter, -großvater, -enkel, -enkelin]
2. noun
(person) Größe, die; as pl.

the great — die Großen [der Geschichte/Literatur usw.]

the greatest — (coll.) der/die Größte/die Größten (ugs.)

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adj.

bedeutend adj.

groß adj.

English-german dictionary > great
2 interest

interest [ˈɪntrɪst]

1. noun

   a. intérêt m

• to take an interest in s'intéresser à

• to show an interest in sb/sth manifester de l'intérêt pour qn/qch

• to take a great interest in sb/sth s'intéresser vivement à qn/qch

• that's of no interest to me ça ne m'intéresse pas

   b. ( = hobby) what are your interests? à quoi vous intéressez-vous ?

• my main interest is baroque architecture mon principal centre d'intérêt est l'architecture baroque

• special interest holidays vacances fpl à thème

   c. ( = advantage, well-being) intérêt m

• in one's own interest dans son (propre) intérêt

• it is in your own interest to do so il est de votre intérêt d'agir ainsi

• to act in sb's interest agir dans l'intérêt de qn

• in the interests of hygiene/safety par souci d'hygiène/de sécurité

• in the interests of peace/national security dans l'intérêt de la paix/la sécurité nationale

• in the public interest dans l'intérêt public

   d. ( = share, stake) intérêts mpl, participation f

• he has business interests abroad il a des intérêts commerciaux à l'étranger

• Switzerland is looking after British interests la Suisse défend les intérêts britanniques

• he has sold his interest in the firm il a vendu la participation qu'il avait dans l'entreprise

   e. (earned on investment) intérêt(s) m(pl)

• to carry interest rapporter des intérêts

2. transitive verb

intéresser

• to be interested in sth/sb s'intéresser à qch/qn

• I'm not interested in football le football ne m'intéresse pas

• the company is interested in buying land l'entreprise est intéressée par l'achat de terrains

• I'm not interested! ça ne m'intéresse pas !

• can I interest you in contributing to...? est-ce que cela vous intéresserait de contribuer à... ?

• can I interest you in a new computer? seriez-vous intéressé par un nouvel ordinateur ?

3. compounds

► interest-free adjective sans intérêt

► interest rate noun taux m d'intérêt

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['ɪntrəst] 1.
noun

1) [U] ( enthusiasm) intérêt m (in pour)

to add to the interest of something — ajouter un certain intérêt à quelque chose

of no interest to somebody — sans intérêt pour quelqu'un

we've had a lot of interest from Europe — beaucoup de gens en Europe nous ont manifesté leur intérêt

to hold somebody's interest — retenir l'attention de quelqu'un

just for interest — pour le plaisir

as a matter of interest... — juste pour savoir...

2) ( hobby) centre m d'intérêt

he has wide interests — il s'intéresse à énormément de choses

3) ( benefit) intérêt m

in the interest(s) of — (to help, to promote) dans l'intérêt de [peace, freedom, person]; ( out of concern for) par souci de [hygiene, justice]

it's in your (own) interest(s) to do — il est dans ton intérêt de faire

I have an interest in doing — il est de mon intérêt de faire

to have a vested interest in doing — avoir d'excellentes raisons de faire

to have somebody's best interests at heart — vouloir le bien de quelqu'un

4) ( concern) gen intérêt m; Finance participation f

to declare one's interests — faire état de ses participations personnelles

5) ( accrued monies) intérêts mpl (on de)

overdraft interest charges — intérêts sur un découvert

account paying interest — compte rémunéré

6) Commerce ( share) intérêts mpl

business interests — intérêts commerciaux
2.
transitive verb

1) ( provoke curiosity) intéresser (in à)

can I interest you in buying some insurance? — est-ce qu'une assurance vous intéresserait?

can I interest you in our new range? — permettez-moi d'attirer votre attention sur notre nouvelle gamme

2) ( concern) [problem, policy] concerner

English-French dictionary > interest
3 interest

1. noun
1) Interesse, das; Anliegen, das

take or have an interest in somebody/something — sich für jemanden/etwas interessieren

[just] for or out of interest — [nur] interessehalber

with interest — interessiert ( see also academic.ru/9982/c">c)

lose interest in somebody/something — das Interesse an jemandem/etwas verlieren

interest in life/food — Lust am Leben/Essen

be of interest — interessant od. von Interesse sein (to für)

this is of no interest to me — das ist belanglos für mich

act in one's own/somebody's interest[s] — im eigenen/in jemandes Interesse handeln

in the interest[s] of humanity — zum Wohle der Menschheit

2) (thing in which one is concerned) Angelegenheit, die; Belange Pl.

3) (Finance) Zinsen Pl.

at interest — gegen od. auf Zinsen

with interest — (fig.): (with increased force etc.) überreichlich; doppelt und dreifach (ugs.) (see also a)

4) (financial stake) Beteiligung, die; Anteil, der

declare an interest — seine Interessen darlegen

5) (legal concern) [Rechts]anspruch, der
2. transitive verb
interessieren (in für)

be interested in somebody/something — sich für jemanden/etwas interessieren

somebody is interested by somebody/something — jemand/etwas erregt jemandes Interesse; see also interested

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['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun
1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) das Interesse

2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) das Interesse

3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) die Zinsen (pl.); Zins-...

4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) der Anteil

5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) Kreise(pl.)
2. verb
1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interessieren

2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) gewinnen

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- interested
- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest
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in·ter·est

[ˈɪntrəst, AM -trɪst]

I. n

1. (concern, curiosity) Interesse nt; (hobby) Hobby nt

she looked about her with \interest sie sah sich interessiert um

just out of \interest ( fam) nur interessehalber

vested \interest eigennütziges Interesse, Eigennutz m

to have [or take] an \interest in sth an etw dat Interesse haben, sich akk für etw akk interessieren

to lose \interest in sb/sth das Interesse an jdm/etw verlieren

to pursue one's own \interests seinen eigenen Interessen nachgehen, seine eigenen Interessen verfolgen

to show an \interest in sth an etw dat Interesse zeigen

to take no further \interest in sth das Interesse an etw dat verloren haben, kein Interesse mehr für etw akk zeigen

▪ sth is in sb's \interest etw liegt in jds Interesse

2. (profit, advantage)

▪ \interests pl Interessen pl, Belange pl

in the \interests of safety, please do not smoke aus Sicherheitsgründen Rauchen verboten

I'm only acting in your best \interests ich tue das nur zu deinem Besten

Jane is acting in the \interests of her daughter Jane vertritt die Interessen ihrer Tochter

in the \interests of humanity zum Wohle der Menschheit

to look after the \interests of sb jds Interessen wahrnehmen

3. no pl (importance) Interesse nt, Reiz m

buildings of historical \interest historisch interessante Gebäude

to be of \interest to sb für jdn von Interesse sein

to hold \interest for sb jdn interessieren

4. no pl FIN Zinsen pl; (paid on investments also) Kapitalertrag m

at 5% \interest zu 5 % Zinsen

what is the \interest on a loan these days? wie viel Zinsen zahlt man heutzutage für einen Kredit?

rate of \interest [or \interest rate] Zinssatz m

\interest on advance Vorauszahlungszins m

\interest on arrears Verzugszinsen pl

\interest on principal Kapitalverzinsung f

\interest on savings deposits Sparzinsen pl

to earn/pay \interest Zinsen einbringen/zahlen

he earns \interest on his money sein Geld bringt ihm Zinsen [ein]

to return sb's kindness with \interest ( fig) jds Freundlichkeit um ein Vielfaches erwidern

to pay sb back with \interest ( fig) es jdm doppelt [o gründlich] heimzahlen

5. (involvement) Beteiligung f

the \interests of the company include steel and chemicals das Unternehmen ist auch in den Bereichen Stahl und Chemie aktiv

a legal \interest in a company ein gesetzlicher Anteil an einer Firma

powerful business \interests einflussreiche Kreise aus der Geschäftswelt

foreign \interest ausländische Interessengruppen

the landed \interest[s] die Großgrundbesitzer(innen) m(f)

II. vt

▪ to \interest sb [in sth] jdn [für etw akk] interessieren, bei jdm Interesse [für etw akk] wecken

may I \interest you in this encyclopaedia? darf ich Ihnen diese Enzyklopädie vorstellen?

don't suppose I can \interest you in a quick drink before lunch, can I? kann ich dich vor dem Mittagessen vielleicht noch zu einem kurzen Drink überreden?

▪ to \interest oneself in sth/sb sich akk für etw/jdn interessieren

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['Intrɪst]
1. n

1) Interesse nt

do you have any interest in chess? — interessieren Sie sich für Schach?, haben Sie Interesse an Schach (dat)?

to take/feel an interest in sb/sth — sich für jdn/etw interessieren

after that he took no further interest in us/it — danach war er nicht mehr an uns (dat)/daran interessiert

to show (an) interest in sb/sth — Interesse für jdn/etw zeigen

just for interest — nur aus Interesse, nur interessehalber

he has lost interest — er hat das Interesse verloren

what are your interests? — was sind Ihre Interessen(gebiete)?

his interests are... — er interessiert sich für...

2) (= importance) Interesse nt (to für)

matters of vital interest to the economy — Dinge pl von lebenswichtiger Bedeutung or lebenswichtigem Interesse für die Wirtschaft

3) (= advantage, welfare) Interesse nt

to act in sb's/one's own (best) interest(s) — in jds/im eigenen Interesse handeln

in the interest(s) of sb — in jds Interesse (dat)

in the interest(s) of sth — im Interesse einer Sache (gen)

the public interest — das öffentliche Wohl

in the public interest — im öffentlichen Interesse

4) (FIN) Zinsen pl

interest on an investment — Zinsen aus einer Kapitalanlage

rate of interest — Zinssatz m

to bear interest at 4% — 4% Zinsen tragen, mit 4% verzinst sein

to repay a loan with interest — ein Darlehen mit Zins und Zinseszins zurückzahlen

to return sb's kindness with interest (fig) — jds Freundlichkeit vielfach erwidern

I'll pay him back with interest (fig) — ich werde es ihm mit Zinsen heimzahlen

5) (COMM: share, stake) Anteil m; (= interest group) Kreise pl, Interessentengruppe f

the landed interest(s) — die Landbesitzer pl, die Gutsbesitzer pl

he has a financial interest in the company — er ist finanziell an der Firma beteiligt

British trading interests — britische Handelsinteressen pl

German interests in Africa — deutsche Interessen pl

America has an interest in helping Russia with its economy — Amerika hat ein Interesse daran, Russland Wirtschaftshilfe zu geben

2. vt
interessieren (in für, an +dat)
to interest sb in doing sth — jdn dafür interessieren, etw zu tun

can I interest you in a drink? — kann ich Sie zu etwas Alkoholischem überreden?

to interest sb in politics etc — jds Interesse an or für Politik etc wecken, jdn für Politik etc interessieren

to interest oneself in sb/sth — sich für jdn/etw interessieren

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interest [ˈıntrıst; ˈıntərest]

A s

1. (in) Interesse n (an dat, für), (An)Teilnahme f (an dat):

there’s not much interest in es besteht kein großes Interesse an;

lose interest das Interesse verlieren;

take ( oder have) an interest in sth sich für etwas interessieren, Anteil an etwas nehmen;

she hasn’t got much interest in football Fußball interessiert sie nicht sehr;

music is his only interest er interessiert sich nur für Musik

2. Reiz m, Interesse n:

add interest to reizvoll oder interessant machen (akk);

be of interest (to) von Interesse sein (für), interessieren (akk), reizvoll sein (für);

there is no interest in doing sth es ist uninteressant oder sinnlos, etwas zu tun; → human A 1

3. Wichtigkeit f, Bedeutung f, Interesse n:

of great (little) interest von großer Wichtigkeit (von geringer Bedeutung);

this question is of no interest at the moment diese Frage ist im Moment nicht aktuell

4. besonders WIRTSCH Beteiligung f, Anteil m ( beide:

in an dat):

have an interest in sth an oder bei einer Sache beteiligt sein; → control A 1

5. meist pl besonders WIRTSCH Geschäfte pl, Interessen pl, Belange pl:

shipping interests Reedereigeschäfte, -betrieb m

6. auch pl WIRTSCH Interessenten pl, Interessengruppe(n) f(pl), (die) beteiligten Kreise pl:

the banking interest die Bankkreise;

the business interests die Geschäftswelt;

the shipping interest die Reeder pl; → landed, vest C 2

7. Interesse n, Vorteil m, Nutzen m, Gewinn m:

be in ( oder to) sb’s interest in jemandes Interesse liegen;

in your (own) interest zu Ihrem (eigenen) Vorteil, in Ihrem (eigenen) Interesse;

in the public interest im öffentlichen Interesse;

look after ( oder protect, safeguard) sb’s interests jemandes Interessen wahrnehmen oder wahren;

study sb’s interest jemandes Vorteil im Auge haben; → lie² Bes Redew

8. Eigennutz m

9. Einfluss m ( with bei), Macht f: → sphere A 6

10. JUR (An)Recht n, Anspruch m ( beide:

in auf akk): → vest C 2

11. WIRTSCH Zinsen pl:

a loan at 8% interest ein Darlehen zu 8% Zinsen;

interest due fällige Zinsen;

interest from ( oder on) capital Kapitalzinsen;

and ( oder plus) interest zuzüglich Zinsen;

as interest zinsweise;

ex interest ohne Zinsen;

free of interest zinslos;

bear ( oder carry, earn, pay, yield) interest Zinsen tragen, sich verzinsen (at 4% mit 4%);

interest for default ( oder delay), interest on arrears Verzugszinsen;

interest on credit balances Habenzinsen;

interest on debit balances Sollzinsen;

interest on deposits Zinsen auf (Bank)Einlagen;

interest on shares Stückzinsen;

interest rate → A 12;

invest money at interest Geld verzinslich anlegen;

return a blow (an insult) with interest fig einen Schlag (eine Beleidigung) mit Zinsen oder mit Zins und Zinseszins zurückgeben;

return sb’s kindness with interest fig sich für jemandes Freundlichkeit mehr als nur erkenntlich zeigen; → rate¹ A 2

12. WIRTSCH Zinsfuß m, -satz m

B v/t

1. interessieren (in für), jemandes Interesse oder Teilnahme erwecken ( in sth an einer Sache; for sb für jemanden):

interest o.s. in sich interessieren für

2. angehen, betreffen:

every citizen is interested in this law dieses Gesetz geht jeden Bürger an

3. interessieren, fesseln, anziehen, reizen

4. besonders WIRTSCH beteiligen (in an dat)

int. abk

1. intelligence

2. WIRTSCH interest

3. interim

4. interior

5. internal

6. international

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1. noun
1) Interesse, das; Anliegen, das

take or have an interest in somebody/something — sich für jemanden/etwas interessieren

[just] for or out of interest — [nur] interessehalber

with interest — interessiert (see also c)

lose interest in somebody/something — das Interesse an jemandem/etwas verlieren

interest in life/food — Lust am Leben/Essen

be of interest — interessant od. von Interesse sein (to für)

this is of no interest to me — das ist belanglos für mich

act in one's own/somebody's interest[s] — im eigenen/in jemandes Interesse handeln

in the interest[s] of humanity — zum Wohle der Menschheit

2) (thing in which one is concerned) Angelegenheit, die; Belange Pl.

3) (Finance) Zinsen Pl.

at interest — gegen od. auf Zinsen

with interest — (fig.): (with increased force etc.) überreichlich; doppelt und dreifach (ugs.) (see also a)

4) (financial stake) Beteiligung, die; Anteil, der

declare an interest — seine Interessen darlegen

5) (legal concern) [Rechts]anspruch, der
2. transitive verb
interessieren (in für)

be interested in somebody/something — sich für jemanden/etwas interessieren

somebody is interested by somebody/something — jemand/etwas erregt jemandes Interesse; see also interested

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(in) n.

Anteil -e (an) m.

Beteiligung f. (finance) n.

Zinsen - m. n.

Anteil -e m.

Anteilnahme f.

Bedeutung f.

Interesse n.

Vorteil -e m.

Wichtigkeit f.

Zins -en m. v.

interessieren v.

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4 interest

interest ['ɪntrəst]

1 noun

(a) (curiosity, attention) intérêt m;

∎ centre of interest centre m d'intérêt;

∎ to take/have an interest in sb/sth s'intéresser à qn/qch;

∎ to show (an) interest in sth manifester de l'intérêt pour qch;

∎ two people have shown an interest in (buying) the house deux personnes sont intéressées par la maison;

∎ she takes a great/an active interest in politics elle s'intéresse beaucoup/activement à la politique;

∎ he has or takes no interest whatsoever in music il ne s'intéresse absolument pas à la musique;

∎ he lost all interest in his work il a perdu tout intérêt pour son travail;

∎ pupils can often lose interest il arrive souvent que les élèves décrochent;

∎ to hold sb's interest retenir l'attention de qn;

∎ the book created or aroused a great deal of interest le livre a suscité un intérêt considérable;

∎ there's little interest in these old chairs nowadays on ne s'intéresse pas beaucoup à ces vieilles chaises de nos jours

(b) (appeal) intérêt m;

∎ there was little of interest on television il n'y avait pas grand-chose d'intéressant à la télévision;

∎ of no interest sans intérêt;

∎ politics has or holds no interest for me la politique ne présente aucun intérêt pour moi;

∎ to be of interest to sb intéresser qn;

∎ what he does is of no interest to me ça ne m'intéresse pas de savoir ce qu'il fait;

∎ this information would be of great interest to the police cette information intéresserait sûrement la police

(c) (pursuit, hobby) centre m d'intérêt;

∎ we share the same interests nous avons les mêmes centres d'intérêt;

∎ her interests include skiing and photography le ski et la photographie font partie de ses centres d'intérêt;

∎ his only interests are television and comic books la télévision et les bandes dessinées sont les seules choses qui l'intéressent

(d) (advantage, benefit) intérêt m;

∎ it's in your own interest or interests c'est dans votre propre intérêt;

∎ it's in my interest to do it c'est dans mon intérêt de le faire;

∎ it's not in their interest to offend her ce n'est pas dans leur intérêt de l'offenser, ils n'ont pas intérêt à l'offenser;

∎ it's in all our interests to cut costs nous avons tout intérêt à ou il est dans notre intérêt de réduire les coûts;

∎ to act in/against one's own interests agir dans/à l'encontre de ses propres intérêts;

∎ to act in sb's best interest(s) agir dans l'intérêt de qn;

∎ we look after British interests nous défendons les intérêts britanniques;

∎ I have your interests at heart tes intérêts me tiennent à cœur;

∎ a conflict of interests un conflit d'intérêts;

∎ of public interest d'intérêt public;

∎ it would not be in the public interest ça ne serait pas dans l'intérêt public;

∎ in the interests of justice/peace dans l'intérêt de la justice/paix;

∎ in the interests of hygiene par mesure d'hygiène;

∎ in the interests of accuracy par souci d'exactitude

(e) (group with common aim) intérêt m;

∎ the oil/steel interests in the country l'industrie pétrolière/sidérurgique du pays;

∎ big business interests de gros intérêts commerciaux

(f) (share, stake) intérêts mpl;

∎ he has an interest in a sawmill il a des intérêts dans une scierie;

∎ to have a direct interest in sth être concerné directement par qch;

∎ I have no financial interest in the business je ne suis pas intéressé dans cette entreprise;

∎ our firm's interests in Europe les intérêts de notre société en Europe;

∎ his interest in the company is £10,000 il a une commandite de 10 000 livres

(g) Finance intérêts mpl;

∎ to pay interest on a loan payer des intérêts sur un prêt;

∎ to bear or yield interest porter intérêt, rapporter;

∎ the investment will bear 6 percent interest le placement rapportera 6 pour cent;

∎ interest accrued fraction f d'intérêt;

∎ interest on arrears intérêt m de retard;

∎ interest on capital rémunération f de capital;

∎ interest due intérêts mpl dus ou exigibles;

∎ interest due and payable intérêts mpl exigibles;

∎ interest paid intérêts mpl versés;

∎ interest payable intérêt m exigible;

∎ interest received produits mpl financiers, intérêts mpl perçus;

∎ to pay interest payer des intérêts;

∎ figurative he'll get it back with interest! il va le payer cher!

2 transitive verb

intéresser;

∎ can I interest you in our new model? puis-je attirer votre attention sur notre nouveau modèle?;

∎ we couldn't interest her in the idea nous ne sommes pas parvenus à susciter son intérêt pour cette idée;

∎ can I interest you in a drink? puis-je vous proposer un verre?;

∎ it might interest you to learn or know that… ça t'intéressera peut-être d'apprendre ou de savoir que…

►► Finance interest and dividend income produits mpl financiers;

Finance interest charges intérêts mpl (à payer); Banking (on overdraft) agios mpl;

Finance interest days jours mpl d'intérêt;

interest group groupe m d'intérêt;

Finance interest payment date date f d'écheance des intérêts;

Finance interest rate taux m d'intérêt;

∎ the interest rate is 4 percent le taux d'intérêt est de 4 pour cent;

Stock Exchange interest rate differential differentiel m de taux;

Stock Exchange interest rate swap échange m de taux d'intérêt

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5 interest

['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun
1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) zanimanje

2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) zanimanje

3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) obresti; obresten

4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) delež

5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) interesi
2. verb
1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) zanimati

2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) zbuditi zanimanje

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- interested
- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest
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I [íntrist]
noun

interes, zanimanje (in za); udeležba; važnost, pomen; economy udeležba, delež, pravica do deleža (in); economy (samo singular) obresti; vpliv ( with na), oblast ( with nad); prid, korist, dobiček; juridically pravica, zahteva (in)

interest account — obrestni račun

simple interest — navadne obresti

compound interest — obrestne obresti

interest charged — franko obresti

interest due — zamudne obresti

ex interest, free of interest — brez obresti

interest from ( —ali on) capital — obresti od kapitala

and ( —ali plus) interest — z obrestmi

to charge interest — zaračunati obresti

interest on debit balances — debetne obresti

interest rate — obrestna mera

interest pro and contra — obresti na dolg in imetje

to bear ( —ali carry, pay, yield) interest — obrestovati se

to lend out money at interest — posojati denar z obrestmi

figuratively to return s.th. with interest — vrniti kaj z obrestmi

controlling interest — odločilna udeležba kapitala

the banking interest — bančni krogi

the business interests — poslovni svet

the landed interest — veleposestniki

the shipping interest — lastniki ladij

the interests — interesenti

to be in ( —ali to) s.o.'s interest — biti komu v korist

to be of interest to — biti zanimiv za, mikati koga

of great interest — zelo važen

of little interest — malopomemben

to look after one's own interests — skrbeti za svojo korist

in your interest — vam v korist

to study the interest of s.o. — imeti korist nekoga pred očmi

a matter of interest — važna zadeva

to have an interest in s.th. — imeti delež v čem

to take an interest in sth. — zanimati se za kaj, potegovati se za kaj

to make interest with s.o. — vplivati na koga

to have interest with s.o. — imeti vpliv pri kom

to excite s.o.'s interest — zbuditi zanimanje pri kom

to obtain s.th. through interest with s.o. — dobiti kaj po zvezah

to use one's interest with one for s.o. — zavzeti se za koga pri kom

politics sphere of interest — interesna sfera
II [íntrist]
transitive verb

zbuditi zanimanje (in za); zanimati, zainteresirati; vplivati, privlačiti

to interest o.s. in — zanimati se za

English-Slovenian dictionary > interest
6 take

I [teɪk]
nome

1) cinem. ripresa f.

2) (catch) (of fish) pesca f.; (of game) carniere m.

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to be on the take — colloq. prendere bustarelle
II 1. [teɪk]
verbo transitivo (pass. took; p.pass. taken)

1) (take hold of) prendere [object, money]

to take sb. by the hand — prendere qcn. per (la) mano

to take sth. from — prendere qcs. da [ shelf]; prendere qcs. in [ drawer]

to take sth. out of — tirare fuori qcs. da [ box]

to take a knife to sb. — vibrare coltellate contro qcn

2) (have) fare [bath, shower]; fare, prendersi [ holiday]; prendere [milk, pills]

to take drugs — fare uso di droga

I'll take some apples, please — vorrei delle mele, per favore

take a seat! — accomodatevi!

3) (carry along) portare [ object]

to take sb. sth. to take sth. to sb. portare qcs. a qcn.; to take the car to the garage portare la macchina dal meccanico; did he take an umbrella (with him)? — ha preso l'ombrello?

4) (accompany, lead)

to take sb. to school — accompagnare qcn. a scuola

to take sb. to — [ bus] portare qcn. in [ place]; [ road] portare o condurre qcn. a [ place]

I'll take you up to your room — ti accompagno alla tua camera

you can't take him anywhere! — scherz. non si può andare in giro con uno così!

I'll take you through the procedure — vi illustrerò la procedura

his work takes him to many different countries — il suo lavoro lo porta a viaggiare in molti paesi

what took you to Rome? — cosa ti ha portato a Roma?

5) (go by) prendere [bus, plane]; prendere, imboccare [ road]

take the first turn on the right — prendi la prima (svolta) a destra

6) (negotiate) [ driver] prendere [ bend]; girare [ corner]; [ horse] saltare [ fence]

7) (accept) [ machine] prendere [ coin]; [ shop] accettare [ credit card]; [ person] accettare, prendere [ bribe]; prendere [patients, pupils]; accettare [ job]; prendere [ phone call]; sopportare [pain, criticism]; accettare [ punishment]

will you take Ј10 for the radio? — vi vanno bene 10 sterline per la radio?

take it or leave it! — prendere o lasciare!

vodka? I can take it or leave it! — la vodka? mi è indifferente

he just sat there and took it! — è stato lì e ha incassato senza battere ciglio!

he can't take a joke — non accetta le battute, non sta allo scherzo

I can't take any more! — non ce la faccio più!

8) (require) [activity, course of action] richiedere [skill, courage]

it takes patience to do — ci vuole pazienza per fare

it takes two hours to do — ci vogliono due ore per fare

it won't take long — non ci vorrà molto

it took her 5 minutes to repair it — ci ha impiegato 5 minuti a ripararlo

the wall won't take long to build — costruire il muro non prenderà tanto tempo

it will take some doing! — sarà dura!

he'll take some persuading — ci vorrà del bello e del buono per convincerlo

9) ling. reggere [object, case]

10) (react to)

to take sth. well, badly, seriously — prendere qcs. bene, male, sul serio

11) (adopt) adottare [measures, steps]

to take the view o attitude that — essere dell'avviso che

12) (assume)

I take it that — suppongo che

to take sb. for o to be sth. prendere qcn. per; what do you take me for? per chi mi prendi? what do you take this poem to mean? — che significato dai a questa poesia?

13) (consider) fare [ example]; prendere (in esempio) [person, case]

take John (for example),... — prendi John (per esempio)

14) (record) prendere [ notes]; prendere nota di [ statement]; misurare [temperature, blood pressure]; prendere, sentire [ pulse]

to take sb.'s measurements — (for clothes) prendere le misure a qcn

15) (hold) [hall, bus, tank, container] (potere) contenere

the suitcase won't take any more clothes — nella valigia non ci stanno più vestiti

16) (wear) (in clothes) portare, avere [ size]

to take a size 4 — (in shoes) portare il 37

17) fot. prendere, fare [ photograph]

18) mat. (subtract) sottrarre [ number]

19) scol. univ. (study) studiare, prendere [ subject]; seguire [ course]; prendere [ lessons] (in di); (sit) dare [ exam]; fare [ test]; (teach) [ teacher] fare lezione a [ students]

to take sb. for French — fare lezione di francese a qcn

20) (officiate at) [ priest] celebrare [ service]

21) (capture) [ army] prendere, espugnare [fortress, city]; (in chess) [ player] mangiare [ piece]; (in cards) [ person] prendere, vincere [ prize]

to take a trick — fare un punto
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. took; p.pass. taken) (have desired effect) [ drug] fare effetto; [ dye] prendere; (grow successfully) [ plant] attecchire

- take aback

- take after

- take against

- take along

- take apart

- take aside

- take away

- take back

- take down

- take hold

- take in

- take off

- take on

- take out

- take over

- take part

- take place

- take to

- take up

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to take it o a lot out of sb. chiedere tanto a qcn.; to take it upon oneself to do farsi carico di fare; to take sb. out of himself fare distrarre o divertire qcn.; you can take it from me,... — credimi

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(to take or keep (someone) as a hostage: The police were unable to attack the terrorists because they were holding three people hostage.) prendere/tenere in ostaggio

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take /teɪk/
n.

1 il prendere; presa

2 quantità di selvaggina (di pesce, ecc.) presa; carniere (fig.): It was an excellent take, siamo tornati (sono tornati, ecc.) col carniere pieno; a great take of fish, una pesca eccezionale

3 incasso, introito (di cinema, teatr., ecc.)

4 (cinem., TV) ripresa

5 (fam.) guadagno; profitto; ricavo

6 (fisc.) gettito: the tax take, il gettito delle imposte

7 (fam.) bottino; parte ( del bottino, del malloppo)

8 (fam.) bustarella; pizzo; tangente

9 (fam. USA) punto di vista; interpretazione; teoria; opinione

● (fam.) to be on the take, prendere la bustarella (o il pizzo); farsi corrompere.
♦ (to) take /teɪk/
(pass. took, p. p. taken)

A v. t.

1 prendere; pigliare; afferrare; cogliere, sorprendere; catturare; conquistare, impadronirsi di; conquistare; guadagnare; ricevere; comprare; sottrarre; togliere; rubare: Will you take a glass of wine?, prendi (o vuoi) un bicchiere di vino?; to take st. (up) with one's hands, prendere qc. con le mani; to take sb. 's hand, prendere (o afferrare) la mano a q.; Let me take your coat!, posso prenderti il cappotto? ( lo metto a posto io, ecc.); I took the flat for a year, presi l'appartamento (in affitto) per un anno; Take what you like, piglia quello che vuoi!; He was taken in the act, è stato colto (o preso) in flagrante; The fortress was taken by the enemy, la fortezza fu conquistata (o presa) dal nemico; to take a Senate seat, conquistare un seggio al Senato (in Italia, ecc.); He takes three hundred pounds a month, guadagna (o prende) trecento sterline al mese; The thief took all the silver, il ladro ha rubato tutta l'argenteria; The shopkeeper took 10 p off the price, il negoziante tolse dieci penny dal prezzo; We take two newspapers daily, compriamo due giornali tutti i giorni

2 prendere con sé; portare via; portare; condurre; accompagnare: Take your umbrella with you, prenditi l'ombrello!; Take these parcels to the post office, will you?, mi porti questi pacchi alla posta?; This path will take you to the river, questo sentiero ti porterà al fiume; I took my guest home, accompagnai a casa l'ospite; Take the children for a walk, porta i bambini a fare una passeggiata! NOTA D'USO: - to bring o to take?-

3 prendere; accettare; assumere; accollarsi: Do you take credit cards?, accettate le carte di credito?; DIALOGO → - Paying 1- Which credit cards do you take?, quali carte di credito accettate?; to take holy orders, prendere gli ordini sacri; to take one's degree, prendere la laurea; They won't take our advice, non accettano i nostri consigli; He took the job, ha accettato il posto; They cannot take defeat, non riescono ad accettare la sconfitta; to take the blame, accollarsi (o assumersi) la colpa

4 prendere; assumere; ingerire: to take a medicine, prendere una medicina; to take one's meals at a restaurant, prendere i pasti (o mangiare) al ristorante; to take drugs, assumere droga; drogarsi

5 prendere; prendere in esame; considerare; giudicare; ritenere; reputare; valutare; supporre: to take sb. at his word, prendere q. in parola; to take st. as done, considerare qc. come già fatto; to take sb. as a swindler, prendere q. per un imbroglione; Let's take John, for instance, prendiamo John, per esempio; to take sb. at his face value, valutare q. per quello che sembra; I take it you're the person in charge here, se non sbaglio è lei che comanda qui; DIALOGO → - Wedding- I take it she said yes then?, suppongo che abbia detto di sì, quindi

6 comprendere, intendere: Do you take my meaning?, intendi quel che voglio dire?

7 portare: Take him another glass of wine, portagli un altro bicchiere di vino!

8 fare: to take a walk [a bath], fare una passeggiata [un bagno]; to take a nap, fare un sonnellino; to take a picture (o a photograph) fare una fotografia; to take an exam, fare (o dare, sostenere) un esame; (stat.) to take a census, fare un censimento; The horse took the jump, il cavallo ha fatto il salto ( non ha rifiutato l'ostacolo)

9 attirare; attrarre; trasportare (fig.); incantare; cattivarsi; affascinare: I was not much taken by ( o with) his behaviour, sono stato tutt'altro che attratto dal suo comportamento; This author takes his readers with him, quest'autore affascina (o trasporta) i lettori

10 (spesso impers.) impiegare; metterci; volerci; richiedere; occorrere: I took three days to finish my work, impiegai tre giorni per finire il mio lavoro; DIALOGO → - Building work- The builders said the job would take six to eight weeks, max, i muratori dicono che per i lavori ci vorranno da sei a otto settimane al massimo; How long did it take you to go there?, quanto tempo ci hai messo per andare là?; These things take time, ci vuol tempo per queste cose; It takes a lot of patience, ci vuole molta pazienza

11 resistere a; reggere (a); sostenere; sopportare: to take a thrust, reggere una spinta

12 (cinem., TV) riprendere; girare: to take a scene, riprendere una scena

13 prendere; possedere ( una donna)

14 (comm., leg.) prendere; accettare ( in pagamento)

15 (gramm.) reggere; prendere: Transitive verbs take a direct object, i verbi transitivi reggono il complemento oggetto

16 provare; sentire: to take pleasure in st. [in doing st.], provare piacere in qc. [a fare qc.]

17 misurare; rilevare; prendere: to take sb. 's temperature, misurare la temperatura (fam.: la febbre) a q.

18 afferrare; cogliere: to take an opportunity, cogliere un'occasione

19 ( di un recipiente, un locale, un veicolo) contenere; portare: This bottle only takes half a litre, questa bottiglia contiene solo mezzo litro; The hall can take 200 people, la sala può contenere 200 persone; The coach takes (up) 50 passengers, il pullman porta 50 passeggeri

20 tirare, sferrare; dare: to take a shot at a bird, tirare un colpo (o sparare) a un uccello; to take a punch at sb., tirare (o sferrare) un pugno a q.

21 portare ( una misura d'indumento): What size do you take, madam?, che misura (o numero) porta, signora?

22 ( sport) vincere: ( boxe) to take nearly every round, vincere quasi tutte le riprese; ( tennis) to take the set, vincere il set

23 (a dama, a scacchi) mangiare ( una pedina, un pezzo)

24 (fam.) darle (o suonarle) a (q.); battere (q.) ( a pugni, o in una gara): The champion took the challenger in the first round, il detentore del titolo batté lo sfidante nel primo round

25 ( boxe) incassare ( colpi): He can take blows well, incassa bene i colpi; è un buon incassatore

26 ( calcio, ecc.) fare, effettuare, eseguire ( un tiro, una rimessa, ecc.); dare ( un calcio); battere; segnare ( un gol, un canestro): to take a penalty, tirare (o battere) un rigore; ( cricket) to take a run, effettuare una corsa ( verso il wicket); to take a free kick, battere (o tirare) una punizione

27 (fam.) imbrogliare; truffare; fregare (fam.): The salesman tried to take me, il commesso ha cercato di fregarmi

28 (fam.; al passivo) defraudare; derubare: The old lady was taken for all her money, la vecchia signora è stata derubata di tutti i soldi

B v. i.

1 ( anche mecc.) prendere; far presa; attaccare: This gear won't take, quest'ingranaggio non prende (o non fa presa); The fire took rapidly, il fuoco prese subito; This paint takes well, questa vernice attacca bene

2 avere successo; attecchire; I don't think it will take, non credo che attecchirà

3 agire; funzionare; avere effetto: The vaccine did not take, il vaccino non ha agito

4 (fam.) essere fotogenico; venire bene: She does not take well, non viene bene ( in fotografia)

5 ( di pesce) abboccare ( all'amo)

● to take advantage of, approfittare di; sfruttare □ (mil.) to take aim, prendere la mira; mirare; puntare □ to take all the fun out of st., guastare la festa; rovinare tutto □ to take sb. 's arm, prendere il braccio di q.; prender q. per il braccio □ to take st. as read, dare qc. per letto □ (fig.) to take a back seat, occupare un posto di scarsa importanza; accontentarsi di un ruolo secondario □ (leg.) to take bankruptcy, accettare di essere messo in fallimento □ (autom., ecc.) to take a bend, prendere una curva: to take a bend as tightly as possible, stringere una curva al massimo □ to take bets, accettare scommesse □ (fig.) to take the bit between one's teeth, stringere i denti (fig.) □ to take breath, prendere (o ripigliare) fiato □ to take by surprise, cogliere di sorpresa; prendere (o conquistare) di sorpresa □ to take care, stare attento; fare attenzione; badare; guardarsi: Take care what you say, fa' attenzione a quel che dici!; Take care not to break it, bada di non romperlo! □ to take care of, badare a; prendersi cura di, aver cura di; (fam. eufem.) sistemare, eliminare, uccidere: Who will take care of the baby?, chi si prenderà cura del bambino?; Take care of yourself! abbi cura di te!; riguardati! □ (fig.) to take the chair, assumere la presidenza; presiedere una seduta □ to take a chair, prendere posto; accomodarsi; sedersi □ to take a chance, correre un rischio; tentare la sorte □ to take one's chances, correre il rischio; arrischiare, azzardare; tentare la sorte; stare al gioco (fig.) □ to take no chances, non volere correre rischi; andare sul sicuro □ to take charge of st., prendere in consegna qc.; occuparsi di qc.; assumere il comando (la direzione) di qc.: The new commander took charge of the garrison, il nuovo comandante assunse (o prese) il comando della guarnigione □ to take command, prendere il comando □ (relig.) to take communion, fare la comunione □ to take courage, farsi coraggio; farsi animo □ to take a deep breath, tirare un lungo respiro □ to take a different view, essere di tutt'altro avviso; essere di parere contrario □ to take effect, ( di una medicina, ecc.) avere (o fare) effetto; ( di una legge e sim.) entrare in vigore; essere attuato; andare in porto (fig.): The new law takes effect as of July 1st, la nuova legge entra in vigore dal primo di luglio □ to take a fever, contrarre una febbre ( malarica, ecc.) □ to take fright, prendersi paura; spaventarsi □ to take hold of sb., impadronirsi di q.: A great tenderness took hold of him, una grande tenerezza si è impadronita di lui □ to take hold of st., afferrare qc.: He took hold of the bar, ha afferrato la sbarra □ to take a holiday, andare in vacanza □ to take st. in hand, prendere in mano qc. (fig.); intraprendere qc. □ to take an interest in st., interessarsi a qc. □ to take into account, tener presente; tener conto di; prendere in considerazione: We must take his youth into account, dobbiamo tener conto della sua giovinezza □ to take sb. into one's confidence, concedere a q. la propria fiducia; mettere q. a parte dei propri segreti □ (fam.) to take it, tener duro; non batter ciglio □ to take it easy, prendersela comoda, non strapazzarsi; ( anche) non prendersela, restare calmo □ to take it into one's head (o mind), mettersi in testa, figgersi in capo ( un'idea, ecc.) □ to take a joke in earnest, prender sul serio uno scherzo □ to take a leap (o a jump), fare un salto □ to take leave of sb., prendere congedo (o commiato) da q.; accomiatarsi da q. □ to take leave of one's senses, impazzire □ (leg.) to take legal action, adire le vie legali □ to take legal advice, consultare un avvocato; rivolgersi a un legale per un parere □ to take a letter, ( anche) battere una lettera sotto dettatura □ to take sb. 's life, togliere la vita a q.; uccidere q. □ (fam.) to take one's life in one's hands, rischiare la vita □ to take a look at st., dare un'occhiata a qc. □ to take a look round, dare un'occhiata in giro; guardarsi attorno (o intorno) □ (fam.) to take the mickey out of sb., prendere in giro q.; sfottere q. (fam.) □ to take minutes, mettere a verbale; verbalizzare □ to take the nonsense out of sb., togliere i grilli dalla testa a q. □ to take notes, prendere appunti □ to take notice of st., fare attenzione a qc.; occuparsi (o interessarsi) di qc.; rendersi conto di qc. □ to take an oath, fare (o prestare) un giuramento □ to take offence, offendersi □ to take other people's ideas, appropriarsi delle idee altrui □ to take pains, darsi (o prendersi) pena (di fare qc.); sforzarsi; darsi da fare; fare il possibile: to take pains to do a job well, sforzarsi di fare bene un lavoro □ to take part in st., prendere parte, partecipare a qc. □ to take place, aver luogo; accadere; avvenire; verificarsi □ (polit.) to take power, salire al potere; andare al governo □ to take pride in st., andare orgoglioso di qc. □ (mil.) to take sb. prisoner, far prigioniero q. □ ( boxe) to take punishment, subire una punizione; incassare colpi durissimi □ (fam.) to take the rap, essere incolpato (spec. per colpe altrui); prendersi la colpa □ to take refuge, trovar rifugio; rifugiarsi; riparare □ to take a seat, prendere posto; mettersi a sedere; accomodarsi □ to take sides with sb., parteggiare per q.; schierarsi con q. □ to take stock, (comm.) fare l'inventario; (fig.) valutare la situazione (e sim.) □ to take things as they are, prendere il mondo come viene □ to take things coolly, conservare il sangue freddo; mantenere la calma; non agitarsi □ to take things easy, prender le cose alla leggera; tirare a campare; fare il proprio comodo; prendersela comoda □ to take things seriously, prender le cose sul serio □ to take one's time, prendersela comoda; andare adagio: He took his time over the job, se la prese comoda col lavoro □ to take its toll on sb. [st.], farsi sentire su q. [qc.] ( in senso negativo) □ to take the train, prendere il treno; servirsi del treno ( e non dell'autobus, ecc.): DIALOGO → - Asking about routine 2- I usually take the bus, but sometimes I go by train, di solito prendo l'autobus, ma a volte vado in treno □ to take the trouble to do st., prendersi il disturbo di fare qc.; darsi la pena di fare qc. □ to take turns, fare a turno, alternarsi: (autom.) to take turns at the wheel, alternarsi al volante □ to take a vow, fare un voto □ to take a wife, prender moglie □ to take wing, levarsi a volo □ to be taken ill, ammalarsi; sentirsi male □ (fam.) to be taken short, avere un bisognino ( un bisogno impellente) □ It took a lot of doing, ci volle del bello e del buono □ Take your seats!, seduti!, a posto!; ( anche, ferr.) in carrozza! □ How old do you take me to be?, quanti anni mi dai? □ (fam.) I can take him or leave him, non mi è né simpatico né antipatico; mi lascia indifferente □ Take it or leave it!, prendere o lasciare! □ (fam.) I am not taking any, grazie, no!; ( anche) non ci sto!
NOTA D'USO: - to take o to get?-
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I [teɪk]
nome

1) cinem. ripresa f.

2) (catch) (of fish) pesca f.; (of game) carniere m.

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to be on the take — colloq. prendere bustarelle
II 1. [teɪk]
verbo transitivo (pass. took; p.pass. taken)

1) (take hold of) prendere [object, money]

to take sb. by the hand — prendere qcn. per (la) mano

to take sth. from — prendere qcs. da [ shelf]; prendere qcs. in [ drawer]

to take sth. out of — tirare fuori qcs. da [ box]

to take a knife to sb. — vibrare coltellate contro qcn

2) (have) fare [bath, shower]; fare, prendersi [ holiday]; prendere [milk, pills]

to take drugs — fare uso di droga

I'll take some apples, please — vorrei delle mele, per favore

take a seat! — accomodatevi!

3) (carry along) portare [ object]

to take sb. sth. to take sth. to sb. portare qcs. a qcn.; to take the car to the garage portare la macchina dal meccanico; did he take an umbrella (with him)? — ha preso l'ombrello?

4) (accompany, lead)

to take sb. to school — accompagnare qcn. a scuola

to take sb. to — [ bus] portare qcn. in [ place]; [ road] portare o condurre qcn. a [ place]

I'll take you up to your room — ti accompagno alla tua camera

you can't take him anywhere! — scherz. non si può andare in giro con uno così!

I'll take you through the procedure — vi illustrerò la procedura

his work takes him to many different countries — il suo lavoro lo porta a viaggiare in molti paesi

what took you to Rome? — cosa ti ha portato a Roma?

5) (go by) prendere [bus, plane]; prendere, imboccare [ road]

take the first turn on the right — prendi la prima (svolta) a destra

6) (negotiate) [ driver] prendere [ bend]; girare [ corner]; [ horse] saltare [ fence]

7) (accept) [ machine] prendere [ coin]; [ shop] accettare [ credit card]; [ person] accettare, prendere [ bribe]; prendere [patients, pupils]; accettare [ job]; prendere [ phone call]; sopportare [pain, criticism]; accettare [ punishment]

will you take Ј10 for the radio? — vi vanno bene 10 sterline per la radio?

take it or leave it! — prendere o lasciare!

vodka? I can take it or leave it! — la vodka? mi è indifferente

he just sat there and took it! — è stato lì e ha incassato senza battere ciglio!

he can't take a joke — non accetta le battute, non sta allo scherzo

I can't take any more! — non ce la faccio più!

8) (require) [activity, course of action] richiedere [skill, courage]

it takes patience to do — ci vuole pazienza per fare

it takes two hours to do — ci vogliono due ore per fare

it won't take long — non ci vorrà molto

it took her 5 minutes to repair it — ci ha impiegato 5 minuti a ripararlo

the wall won't take long to build — costruire il muro non prenderà tanto tempo

it will take some doing! — sarà dura!

he'll take some persuading — ci vorrà del bello e del buono per convincerlo

9) ling. reggere [object, case]

10) (react to)

to take sth. well, badly, seriously — prendere qcs. bene, male, sul serio

11) (adopt) adottare [measures, steps]

to take the view o attitude that — essere dell'avviso che

12) (assume)

I take it that — suppongo che

to take sb. for o to be sth. prendere qcn. per; what do you take me for? per chi mi prendi? what do you take this poem to mean? — che significato dai a questa poesia?

13) (consider) fare [ example]; prendere (in esempio) [person, case]

take John (for example),... — prendi John (per esempio)

14) (record) prendere [ notes]; prendere nota di [ statement]; misurare [temperature, blood pressure]; prendere, sentire [ pulse]

to take sb.'s measurements — (for clothes) prendere le misure a qcn

15) (hold) [hall, bus, tank, container] (potere) contenere

the suitcase won't take any more clothes — nella valigia non ci stanno più vestiti

16) (wear) (in clothes) portare, avere [ size]

to take a size 4 — (in shoes) portare il 37

17) fot. prendere, fare [ photograph]

18) mat. (subtract) sottrarre [ number]

19) scol. univ. (study) studiare, prendere [ subject]; seguire [ course]; prendere [ lessons] (in di); (sit) dare [ exam]; fare [ test]; (teach) [ teacher] fare lezione a [ students]

to take sb. for French — fare lezione di francese a qcn

20) (officiate at) [ priest] celebrare [ service]

21) (capture) [ army] prendere, espugnare [fortress, city]; (in chess) [ player] mangiare [ piece]; (in cards) [ person] prendere, vincere [ prize]

to take a trick — fare un punto
2.
verbo intransitivo (pass. took; p.pass. taken) (have desired effect) [ drug] fare effetto; [ dye] prendere; (grow successfully) [ plant] attecchire

- take aback

- take after

- take against

- take along

- take apart

- take aside

- take away

- take back

- take down

- take hold

- take in

- take off

- take on

- take out

- take over

- take part

- take place

- take to

- take up

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to take it o a lot out of sb. chiedere tanto a qcn.; to take it upon oneself to do farsi carico di fare; to take sb. out of himself fare distrarre o divertire qcn.; you can take it from me,... — credimi

English-Italian dictionary > take
7 sich sehr für etw. interessieren

to take a great interest in sth.

Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > sich sehr für etw. interessieren
8 intérêt

intérêt [ɛ̃teʀε]

masculine noun

   a. interest

• écouter avec intérêt/(un) grand intérêt to listen with interest/with great interest

• prendre intérêt à qch to take an interest in sth

• il a perdu tout intérêt à son travail he has lost all interest in his work

• porter/témoigner de l'intérêt à qn to take/show an interest in sb

• ce film est sans aucun intérêt the film is devoid of interest

• ce n'est pas (dans) leur intérêt de le faire it is not in their interest to do it

• agir dans/contre son intérêt to act in/against one's own interests

• dans l'intérêt général in the general interest

• il y trouve son intérêt he finds it worth his while

• il sait où est son intérêt he knows where his interest lies

• il a (tout) intérêt à accepter it's in his interest to accept

• quel intérêt aurait-il à faire cela ? why would he want to do that?

• la défense de nos intérêts the defence of our interests

• il a des intérêts dans l'affaire he has a financial interest in the deal

   b. ( = recherche d'avantage personnel) self-interest

• agir par intérêt to act out of self-interest

   c. ( = importance) importance

• une découverte du plus haut intérêt a discovery of the utmost importance

• être déclaré d'intérêt public to be officially recognized as being beneficial to the general public

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ɛ̃teʀɛ
nom masculin

1) ( attention) interest ( pour in)

2) ( attrait) interest

recherche digne d'intérêt — worthwhile research

livre plein d'intérêt — book of exceptional interest

sans intérêt — uninteresting

n'avoir pas grand intérêt — not to have much to recommend it

3) (avantage, utilité) interest

d'intérêt général — of general interest

l'intérêt supérieur de la nation — the higher good of the country

elle a tout intérêt à faire — it is in her best interest to do

être du plus grand intérêt — to be of particular interest ( pour to)

tu as intérêt à faire — (colloq) you'd be well advised to do

quel intérêt auraient-ils à faire? — what would be the point in their doing?

y a intérêt! — (sl) you bet! (colloq)

je ne vois pas l'intérêt de cette réforme/de faire — I can't see the point of this reform/of doing

par intérêt — [agir] out of self-interest; [se marier] for money

4) Finance interest [U]

prêt sans intérêts — interest-free loan

5) ( part) interest

des intérêts dans le sucre — interests in sugar

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ɛ̃teʀɛ nm
1) (pour une activité, un ouvrage) interest

porter de l'intérêt à qn — to take an interest in sb

2) (= avantage)

intérêt général — general interest

avoir intérêt à faire quelque chose; Tu as intérêt à te dépêcher si tu veux prendre le train de dix heures. — You'd better hurry up if you want to catch the 10 o'clock train.

il a intérêt à... — he'd better...

elles ont intérêt à... — they'd better...

il y a intérêt à... — we'd better...

il y a intérêt à ce que...; Il y a intérêt à ce que la voiture soit réparée la semaine prochaine, sinon je vais me fâcher! — The car had better be fixed next week, or I'm going to get annoyed!

3) (du capital) interest

intérêt composé — compound interest

4)

avoir des intérêts dans COMMERCE — to have a financial interest in, to have a stake in

5) (personnel) self-interest

agir par intérêt — to act out of self-interest

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intérêt nm

1 ( attention) interest (pour in); susciter or éveiller l'intérêt de qn to arouse sb's interest; porter un grand intérêt à qch to take a great interest in sth; manifester or marquer son intérêt pour qch to express one's interest in sth; trouver or prendre un certain intérêt à faire to find it interesting to do; avec intérêt [lire, observer, attendre] with interest;

2 ( attrait) interest; votre livre est d'un grand intérêt or présente un grand intérêt your book is of great interest; recherche digne d'intérêt worthwhile research; livre plein d'intérêt book of exceptional interest; sans intérêt uninteresting; n'avoir pas grand intérêt not to have much to recommend it;

3 (avantage, utilité) interest; d'intérêt général/public/commun of general/public/common interest; dans l'intérêt de qn/de tous in sb's/everyone's interest; l'intérêt supérieur de la nation the supreme interest of the nation; c'est dans votre intérêt de faire it's in your interest to do; elle a tout intérêt à faire/à ce que qch se fasse it is in her best interest to do/that sth be done; contraire aux intérêts de qn against sb's interests; c'est dans ton intérêt it's for your own good; être du plus grand intérêt pour qn to concern sb in particular; tu as intérêt à faire○ you'd be well advised to do; quel intérêt auraient-ils à faire? what would be the point in their doing?; y a intérêt○! you bet○!; je ne vois pas l'intérêt de cette réforme/de faire I don't see the point of this reform/of doing; par intérêt [agir] out of self-interest; [se marier] for money;

4 Fin ( de crédit) interest ¢; prêt sans intérêts interest-free loan; porter intérêt [compte] to bear interest; porteur d'intérêt interest-bearing ( épith); payer des intérêts to pay interest; intérêts simples/composés simple/compound interest;

5 Fin ( part) interest; avoir/détenir des intérêts dans une société to have/to hold interests in a company; des intérêts dans le sucre/nickel interests in sugar/nickel.

[ɛ̃terɛ] nom masculin

1. [attention, curiosité] interest

avoir ou éprouver de l'intérêt pour quelque chose to be interested ou to take an interest in something

prendre intérêt à quelque chose to take an interest in something

[bienveillance] interest, concern

porter de l'intérêt à quelqu'un to take an interest in somebody

témoigner de l'intérêt à quelqu'un to show an interest in somebody, to show concern for somebody

2. [ce qui éveille l'attention]

son essai offre peu d'intérêt her essay is of no great interest

3. [utilité] point, idea

l'intérêt d'un débat est que tout le monde participe the point in ou the idea of having a debate is that everybody should join in

je ne vois pas l'intérêt de continuer cette discussion I see no point in carrying on this discussion

[importance] importance, significance

ses observations sont du plus haut ou grand intérêt his comments are of the greatest interest ou importance

4. [avantage - d'une personne, d'une cause] interest

elle sait où se trouve son intérêt she knows what's in her best interests

agir dans/contre son intérêt to act in/against one's own interest

dans l'intérêt général in the general interest

dans l'intérêt de son travail/sa santé in the interest of her job/her health

d'intérêt public of public interest

tu as intérêt à te faire tout petit! (familier) you'd be well-advised to ou you'd better keep your head down!

si elle va me rembourser? (il) y a intérêt! (familier) will she pay me back? you bet (she will)!

5. [égoïsme] self-interest

il l'a fait par intérêt he did it out of self-interest

6. ÉCONOMIE & FINANCE interest

à 5 % d'intérêt 5% interest (rate)

emprunter/prêter à intérêt to borrow/to lend with interest

cela rapporte des intérêts it yields ou bears interest

intérêts dus/exigibles interest due/payable

prêt sans intérêt interest-free loan

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intérêts nom masculin pluriel

[d'une personne, d'un pays] interests

servir les intérêts de quelqu'un/d'une société to serve somebody's/a company's interests

avoir des intérêts dans une société ÉCONOMIE & FINANCE to have a stake ou a financial interest in a company

sans intérêt locution adjectivale

[exposition, album] uninteresting, of no interest, devoid of interest

que disais-tu? — c'est sans intérêt what were you saying? — it's not important ou it doesn't matter

c'est sans intérêt pour la suite de l'enquête it's of no importance for ou relevance to the rest of the inquiry

sans intérêt locution adverbiale

uninterestedly, without interest

je fais mon travail sans intérêt I take no interest in my work

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > intérêt
9 interés

m.

1 interest, concernment, regard, interestedness.

2 interest, yield.

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interés

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) interest; (propio) self-interest

■ ha mostrado mucho interés por el piso he has shown great interest in the flat

■ lo hace sólo por interés he's only doing it for what he can get out of it

■ cuando crezcas verás que era por tu interés when you're older you'll realize it was for your own good

2 FINANZAS interest

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FRASEOLOGÍA

de gran interés very interesting

ir en interés de to be in the interests of

poner interés en algo to take an interest in something, put effort into something

■ debes poner más interés en tu trabajo you should take more interest in your work

tener interés en to be interested in

interés compuesto compound interest

interés simple simple interest

intereses creados vested interests

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noun m.

interest

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SM

1) (=valor) interest

una cuestión de interés general — a question of general interest

un edificio de interés histórico — a building of historic interest

ese asunto no tiene interés para nosotros — this matter is of no interest to us

2) (=curiosidad) interest

el tema despertó o suscitó el interés del público — the topic aroused public interest

ha seguido con gran interés la campaña electoral — he has followed the electoral campaign with great interest

• esperar algo con interés — to await sth with interest

• mostrar interés en o por algo — to show (an) interest in sth

• poner interés en algo — to take an interest in sth

puse verdadero interés en aprender inglés — I took a real interest in learning English

• sentir o tener interés por algo — to be interested in sth

si tienes interés por el piso, todavía está a la venta — if you're interested in the flat, it's still for sale

siento auténtico interés por los idiomas — I have a real interest o I am really interested in languages

sentir o tener interés por hacer algo — to be interested in doing sth

3) (=beneficio)

a) [de persona, país] interest

no deberías dejarte llevar por el interés — you shouldn't let yourself be swayed by personal interest

¿qué interés tienes tú en que pierdan el partido? — what's your interest in their losing the match?

te lo digo por tu propio interés — I'm telling you for your own benefit o in your own interest

en interés del país ha renunciado a la reelección — in the interest(s) of the country he is not standing for re-election

b) (Econ) interest

un préstamo a o con un interés del 9 por ciento — a loan at 9 per cent interest

los intereses de mi cuenta — the interest on my account

• dar interés — [capital, inversión] to yield interest; [banco, cuenta] to pay interest

mi capital me da un interés del 5,3 por ciento — my capital yields an interest of 5.3 per cent

• devengar interés — to accrue interest, earn interest

• tasa LAm o tipo de interés — interest rate

intereses acumulados — accrued interest sing

interés compuesto — compound interest

interés controlador — controlling interest

interés devengado — accrued interest, earned interest

intereses por cobrar — interest receivable sing

intereses por pagar — interest payable sing

interés simple — simple interest

4) pl intereses

a) (Com) interests

hay intereses económicos por medio — there are financial interests involved

tengo que defender mis intereses — I have to look after my own interests

los intereses españoles en África — Spanish interests in Africa

• un conflicto de intereses — a conflict of interests

• tener intereses en algo — to have interests o a stake in sth

tiene intereses en varias compañías extranjeras — he has interests o a stake in several foreign companies

b) (=aficiones) interests

¿qué intereses tienes? — what are your interests?

fomentar los intereses de algn — to foster sb's interest in sth

intereses creados — vested interests

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masculino

1)

a) (importancia, valor) interest

de interés turístico — of interest to tourists

un tema de interés humano — a human interest story

de interés científico — of scientific significance o interest

b) ( actitud) interest

despertó el interés de todos — it aroused everyone's interest

con gran interés — with great interest

interés en algo — interest in something

pon más interés en tus estudios — take more interest in your schoolwork

tengo especial interés en que... — I am particularly concerned o keen that...

tienen gran interés en verlo — they are very interested in seeing it

c) (afición, inquietud) interest

2)

a) (conveniencia, beneficio) interest

por tu propio interés — in your own interest, for your own good

actúa sólo por interés — he acts purely in his own interest o out of self-interest

b) intereses masculino plural ( objetivos) interests (pl)

conflicto de intereses — conflict of interests

c) intereses masculino plural (bienes, capital)

tiene intereses en esa empresa — he has a stake o an interest in that company

administro sus intereses — I look after her investments

- interés público

- intereses creados/privados

3) (Fin) interest

a or con un interés del 12% — at 12% interest o at an interest rate of 12%

ganar intereses — to earn interest

tipo de interés — rate of interest

•

- interés compuesto/simple

* * *

masculino

1)

a) (importancia, valor) interest

de interés turístico — of interest to tourists

un tema de interés humano — a human interest story

de interés científico — of scientific significance o interest

b) ( actitud) interest

despertó el interés de todos — it aroused everyone's interest

con gran interés — with great interest

interés en algo — interest in something

pon más interés en tus estudios — take more interest in your schoolwork

tengo especial interés en que... — I am particularly concerned o keen that...

tienen gran interés en verlo — they are very interested in seeing it

c) (afición, inquietud) interest

2)

a) (conveniencia, beneficio) interest

por tu propio interés — in your own interest, for your own good

actúa sólo por interés — he acts purely in his own interest o out of self-interest

b) intereses masculino plural ( objetivos) interests (pl)

conflicto de intereses — conflict of interests

c) intereses masculino plural (bienes, capital)

tiene intereses en esa empresa — he has a stake o an interest in that company

administro sus intereses — I look after her investments

- interés público

- intereses creados/privados

3) (Fin) interest

a or con un interés del 12% — at 12% interest o at an interest rate of 12%

ganar intereses — to earn interest

tipo de interés — rate of interest

•

- interés compuesto/simple

* * *

interés¹

¹ = appeal, appetite, concern, focus, involvement, interest, knowledge interest, piquancy, penchant, pursuit, topicality.

Ex: Indeed, if they are not successful in finding ways of renewing their original purpose and appeal, they are on their way to dissolution and displacement.

Ex: We need to know what and how consumers' information appetites have changed.

Ex: The use of agents is necessary but not ideal, because an agent often represents rival concerns, and aims for a quick turnover rather than long-term profitability.

Ex: Our focus in this text is on the first stage in the following diagram.

Ex: Clearly, anyone having any dealings at all with the CAP needs a general understanding of how the system works, at a level which is appropriate to their involvement.

Ex: An abstracting bulletin is generally a weekly or monthly current-awareness service containing abstracts of all documents of interest that have passed into the library or information unit during that time.

Ex: Phenomenography is an approach that builds on phenomenological and hermeneutic traditions; its knowledge interest is to describe the varying conceptions held within a specific group about a phenomenon = La fenomenografía es un método que parte de las tradicionaes fenomenológicas y hermenéuticas; su interés es describir las diversas concepciones que un grupo concreto tiene sobre un fenómeno.

Ex: Young was a man of singular eccentricity and piquancy of character, a person who was very interesting in his own right.

Ex: Our penchant to organize is perhaps as close to a biological imperative as any form of human behavior is likely to come.

Ex: What is more arguable is whether or not it is a bibliographical pursuit at all since it bears little relationship to the physical nature of the book.

Ex: This year, the event is gaining topicality because of the EU enlargement.

* actuar en defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliotec = library advocacy.

* adaptarse a un interés = accommodate + interest.

* ámbito de interés = sphere of interest.

* ampliar el interés = broaden + interest.

* aprovecharse del interés general por Algo = exploit + appeal.

* área de interés = field of interest.

* atraer el interés = capture + the imagination, capture + the interest, draw + interest.

* atraer el interés de = catch + the imagination of.

* caer fuera del interés de = lie outside + the scope of.

* caer fuera del interés de uno = fall outside + Posesivo + interest.

* campo de interés = sphere of interest.

* captar el interés = capture + the imagination, capture + the interest.

* captar el interés de = catch + the imagination of.

* coincidir con los intereses de uno = match + interests.

* combinar intereses = bridge + interests.

* conflicto de intereses = conflict of interest(s), competing interests.

* con intereses ocultos = agenda-laden.

* con intereses propios = self-interested.

* conjunto de intereses = set of interests.

* Consejo Internacional de Museos y Lugares de Interés (ICOMS) = International Council of Museums and Sites (ICOMOS).

* constatar el interés = gauge + interest.

* con un interés en = with a stake in.

* crear interés = build + interest.

* dar interés = spice up, add + spice.

* debate por tema de interés = breakout discussion.

* defender los intereses = defend + interests, lobby for + interests.

* defender los intereses de = go to + bat for, bat for.

* defensa de intereses = lobbying.

* defensa de los intereses de las bibliotecas y bibliotecarios = library advocacy.

* defensor de los intereses del ciudadano = watchdog.

* de interés especial = of particular concern, special-interest.

* de intereses similares = of like interest.

* de interés general = general-interest, of general interest.

* de interés humano = human interest.

* de interés periodístico = newsworthy.

* despertar el interés = provoke + interest, stimulate + interest, stir + interest, whet + the appetite, heighten + interest, rouse + interest, capture + the imagination, capture + the interest, work up + an interest, pique + interest.

* despertar el interés de = catch + the imagination of.

* despertar interés = arouse + interest, attract + interest, raise + interest, spark + interest.

* despertar interés por = kindle + interest in.

* destinado a despertar el interés del usuario = highlight abstract.

* dirigir los intereses de uno = break into.

* el interés público = the public interest.

* en interés de = in the interest(s) of.

* esperar con interés (+ Infinitivo), = look forward to (+ Gerundio).

* estar fuera del interés = lie outside + the scope of.

* estar fuera del interés de uno = lie beyond + concern.

* expresión de interés = application.

* falta de interés por cooperar = unresponsiveness.

* foco de interés = focus of interest, focus of concern, focus of attention.

* fomentar el interés = raise + interest, foster + interest, foster + interest.

* fomentar interés = build + interest.

* generar interés = generate + interest.

* grupo de interés = focus group, interest group.

* grupo de trabajo por tema de interés = breakout group.

* guiado por intereses propios = interest-determined.

* hacer que pierda el interés = take + the shine off things.

* institución de interés histórico = heritage institution.

* institución de interés histórico y cultural = cultural heritage institution.

* interés cada vez mayor = growing interest.

* interés + centrarse en = interest + lie with.

* interés comercial = business interest, commercial interest.

* interés común = shared interest.

* interés creado = vested interest.

* interés + decaer = interest + flag.

* interés económico = economic interest.

* intereses = breadth of interests.

* intereses comerciales = market forces, marketplace forces.

* intereses comunes = common ground, community of interest.

* intereses contrapuestos = conflicting interests.

* intereses cotidianos = life interests.

* intereses de lectura = reading interests.

* intereses encontrados = competing interests.

* intereses ocultos = hidden agenda.

* interés general = public interest.

* interés pasajero = passing interest.

* interés periodístico = newsworthiness.

* interés personal = vested interest, self-interest, axe + to grind, personal interest.

* interés por ganar dinero = profit motive.

* interés por los libros = awareness of books.

* interés público = public interest.

* interés renovado = renewed interest.

* ir en detrimento de los intereses = prejudice + interests.

* lleno de interés = solicitously.

* lugar de interés = attraction, sight.

* lugares de interés = sights.

* mantener el interés = hold + the interest.

* mantener un interés = pursue + interest.

* material documental de interés para los vecinos del barrio = community literature.

* máximo interés = maximum interest.

* mostrar interés = mark + interest.

* mostrar interés en = show + interest in.

* mostrar interés por = express + interest in.

* motivado por intereses propios = interest-based.

* mucho interés = keen interest.

* muestra de interés = expression of interest.

* no tener ningún interés = can't/couldn't be bothered.

* noticias diarias de interés = daily news alerts.

* objeto de interés = object of interest.

* ordenación topográfica según los intereses del lector = reader interest arrangement.

* para personas con intereses similares = birds-of-a-feather.

* perder el interés = pall.

* perder interés = lapse, lose + interest.

* perfil de interés = subject interest.

* perfil de interés del usuario = subject profile, user interest profile.

* perjudicar los intereses = prejudice + interests.

* por interés = out of interest.

* por interés personal = self-interested.

* profundizar el interés = deepen + interest.

* promover un interés = promote + interest.

* proyección de cuestiones de interés = issues management.

* punto de interés = point of interest.

* quitar el interés = take + the shine off things.

* renovado interés = upsurge.

* resumen de interés = highlight abstract.

* reunión por temas de interés = breakout session.

* según los intereses personales de cada uno = interest-based.

* ser de interés para = be of interest (to/for).

* servir los intereses = serve + interests.

* sesión por tema de interés = breakout session.

* sin interés = unexciting, uninteresting, unmoving, vapid.

* tarea falta de interés = chore.

* tema de interés = area of concern, area of enquiry [area of inquiry], area of interest, focus area, issue of concern, topic of interest.

* temas de interés de los usuarios = user interests.

* temas de interés particular = particular concerns.

* tenemos intereses en ambas partes = our feet are in both worlds.

* tener intereses en juego = have + invested.

* tener interés por = have + an interest in.

* tener interés por = be interested in.

* tener mucho interés en = have + a high stake in.

* tener mucho interés por = be keen to.

* tener un interés muy personal en = have + a stake in, hold + a stake in.

* tomarse interés por = take + an interest in.

interés²

² = interest, rate, interest charge.

Ex: Repayments is normally by equal half-yearly payments of capital and interest after a moratorium on capital repayments of up to five years, depending on project completion date.

Ex: The EIB is able to borrow money at the best possible rates, and as it is non-profit making it is able to offer loans at advantageous terms.

Ex: And, most importantly, even if a company makes a loss, it still has to pay its interest charges.

* interés bancario = interest rate.

* interés compuesto = compound interest.

* intereses del capital = capital charges.

* interés fijo = fixed interest.

* interés simple = simple interest.

* pago de los intereses = interest payment.

* recorte de los tipos de interés = rate cut, interest-rate cut.

* reducción de los tipos de interés = rate cut, interest-rate cut.

* subida de los tipos de interés = rate increase, interest-rate increase.

* tipo de interés base = base rate, prime rate.

* tipo de interés preferente = base rate, prime rate.

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interés

masculine

A

1 (importancia, valor) interest

de interés turístico of interest to tourists

un tema de interés humano a human interest story

un descubrimiento de enorme interés científico a discovery of enormous scientific significance o importance

una anécdota sin ningún interés an anecdote of little or no interest

2 (actitud) interest

el anuncio despertó or suscitó el interés de todos the advertisement aroused everyone's interest

con gran interés with great interest

interés EN algo interest IN sth

pon más interés en tus estudios take more interest in your schoolwork

tengo especial interés en que esto se resuelva pronto I am particularly concerned o keen that this should be resolved quickly

tienen gran interés en probarlo they are very interested in testing it

3 (afición, inquietud) interest

la fotografía se cuenta entre sus muchos intereses photography is one of her many interests

B

1 (conveniencia, beneficio) interest

por tu propio interés in your own interest, for your own good o benefit

las mejoras van en interés de todos the improvements are in everyone's interest

actúa sólo por interés he acts purely out of self-interest o in his own interest

2 intereses mpl (objetivos) interests (pl)

había un conflicto de intereses there was a conflict of interests

3 intereses mpl

(bienes, capital): tiene intereses en varias empresas he has a stake o an interest in several companies

un contable administra sus intereses an accountant looks after her investments

Compuestos:

● intereses creados

mpl vested interests (pl)

● intereses privados

mpl private interests (pl)

● interés público

masculine:

el interés público the public interest

C ( Fin) interest

un préstamo a or con un interés del 12% a loan at 12% interest o at an interest rate of 12%

pagan unos intereses muy altos or un interés muy alto they pay very high interest o very high rates of interest

devengar or ganar intereses to earn interest

tipo de interés rate of interest

Compuestos:

● interés compuesto

compound interest

● interés simple

simple interest

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interés sustantivo masculino
1 ( en general) interest;
◊ de interés turístico of interest to tourists;

pon más interés en tus estudios take more interest in your schoolwork;
tengo especial interés en que … I am particularly concerned o keen that …;
tienen gran interés en verlo they are very interested in seeing it;
por tu propio interés in your own interest, for your own good;
actúa solo por interés he acts purely in his own interest o out of self-interest;
conflicto de intereses conflict of interests
2 (Fin) interest;
a or con un interés del 12% at 12% interest o at an interest rate of 12%;
◊ ganar intereses to earn interest;

tipo de interés rate of interest
interés sustantivo masculino
1 (curiosidad) interest: tienes que poner más interés en ello, you must take more interest in it
tengo interés en/por viajar a Perú, I'm interested in travelling to Peru
2 (importancia) esta película carece de interés, this movie lacks interest
no ha sucedido nada de interés, nothing interesting has happened
3 (provecho personal) self-interest: te llama solo por interés, he phones you out of self-interest
(provecho, bien) in the interest of: lo haré en interés tuyo, I shall do it for your own good
en interés de la ciencia, for the sake of science
4 Fin interest
con un interés del 15%, at an interest rate of 15%
tipos de interés, interest rates
♦ Locuciones: perder el interés, to lose interest
con intereses, (con creces, más de lo que se recibió) with interest
' interés' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amorfa
- amorfo
- candente
- captar
- carente
- comodidad
- común
- conveniencia
- dar
- decir
- deducirse
- desgana
- desganada
- desganado
- despertarse
- desvivirse
- devengar
- entregarse
- flojedad
- hinchar
- hipotecaria
- hipotecario
- importar
- inquietud
- interesar
- interesada
- interesado
- lengua
- llamar
- menguante
- morbosa
- morboso
- pasar
- polarizar
- revelar
- solicitud
- tinta
- tipo
- ver
- abusivo
- acaparar
- anecdótico
- anual
- aparentar
- aparente
- apreciar
- atractivo
- atraer
- auténtico
- baja
English:
accrue
- active
- ax
- axe
- bear
- benefit
- capture
- conflicting
- deep
- demolish
- develop
- fire
- flag
- flat
- fluctuate
- foster
- interest
- interest rate
- keen
- keenly
- lack
- lending
- LIBOR
- pall
- pay
- prime rate
- really
- reduction
- revive
- rising
- self-interest
- send down
- show
- sight
- simple interest
- stake
- stimulate
- sustain
- vested
- wane
- yield
- bank
- concern
- fixed
- memorabilia
- pique
- purpose
- rate
- revival
- secondary

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interés (pl intereses) nm

1. [utilidad, valor] interest;

de interés interesting;

un descubrimiento de gran interés para los enfermos de sida a discovery of great signifiance to people with AIDS;

una construcción de interés histórico a building of historical interest

2. [curiosidad] interest;

un tema de interés común a subject of interest to everyone;

el hallazgo ha despertado el interés de los científicos the discovery has aroused scientists' interest;

tener interés en o [m5] por to be interested in;

tengo interés por recorrer el centro de la ciudad I'm interested in doing a tour of the town centre;

sigo con interés la polémica I'm following the debate with interest

3. [esfuerzo] interest;

trabajó con mucho interés en el proyecto she was an enthusiastic worker on the project;

poner interés en algo to take a real interest in sth;

tienes que poner más interés en los estudios you must show a bit more interest in your schoolwork

4. [conveniencia, provecho] interest;

una obra de interés general o [m5] público a construction project that is in everyone's o the public interest;

hacer algo por el interés de alguien, hacer algo en interés de alguien to do sth in sb's interest;

tengo interés en que venga pronto it's in my interest that he should come soon;

a todos nos mueve un interés común we are all motivated by a common interest

5. [egoísmo] self-interest, selfishness;

por interés out of selfishness;

casarse por (el) interés to marry for money

Comp
intereses creados vested interests
6.
intereses [aficiones] interests;

entre sus intereses se cuentan el golf y la vela his interests include golf and sailing

7.
intereses [económicos] interests;

los intereses españoles en Latinoamérica Spanish interests in Latin America;

tiene intereses en una empresa del sector he has interests o a stake in a company in that sector;

su hermana administra sus intereses her sister looks after her financial interests

8. Fin interest;

un préstamo con un interés del 5 por ciento a loan at 5 percent interest;

interés a corto/largo plazo short-/long-term interest;

tipo o [m5] tasa de interés interest rate

Comp
interés acumulable cumulative interest;
interés compuesto compound interest;

intereses de demora penalty interest [for late payment];

interés devengado accrued o earned interest;

interés interbancario interbank deposit rate;

interés de mora penalty interest [for late payment];

interés preferencial preferential interest rate;

interés simple simple interest;

intereses vencidos interest due

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interés

m

1 interest

2 COM interest;

sin interés interest free

3 desp

self-interest

4

:

intereses pl ( bienes) interests

* * *

interés nm, pl - reses : interest

* * *

interés n interest

pone mucho interés en el trabajo he takes a great deal of interest in his work

es un tema de gran interés it's a very interesting subject

en esta cuenta obtendrás un interés del 5% you'll get 5% interest from this account

tener interés en algo to be interested in something

tener interés en/por hacer algo to be keen to do something

tiene mucho interés en conocerte he's very keen to meet you

Spanish-English dictionary > interés
10 interesse

m interest

( tornaconto) benefit

tasso m d'interesse interest rate

interesse composto compound interest

per interesse out of self-interest

senza interesse of no interest

finance senza interessi interest-free

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interesse s.m.

1 (tornaconto, vantaggio) interest, benefit, profit; self-interest: è tuo interesse farlo, it's in your interest (o to your advantage) to do it; non hai interesse a farlo, you have no interest in doing it; che interesse avrei a mentire?, what interest would I have in lying?; agire nell'interesse comune del popolo, to act for the common good of the people; agisce per il suo interesse, non per il tuo bene, he acts out of self-interest, and not for your good; non è nel mio interesse, I've nothing to gain

2 (interessamento) interest, attention, concern: avere interessi musicali, artistici, to have musical, artistic interests; quali sono i tuoi interessi?, what are your interests?; prendere interesse a qlco., to take an interest in sthg.; il suo interesse per la musica, his interest in music; ciò suscitò grande interesse, this aroused great interest; mostra un grande interesse per il nostro paese, he shows great interest in our country

3 (valore) interest, importance, note: di grande interesse storico, of great historical importance

4 (econ.) interest: interesse attivo, interest charged (o received); interesse passivo, interest allowed; tasso, saggio d'interesse, interest rate; tasso primario d'interesse, prime rate; interesse maturato, accrued interest; maturazione degli interessi, interest accrual; dare, fruttare il 10% di interesse, to bear 10% interest; pagare l'interesse del 10% su un prestito, to pay 10% interest on a loan; prestare denaro dietro interesse, to lend money on (o at) interest

5 (spec.pl.) (affari, attività) interest affairs, business [U]: badare ai propri interessi, to look after one's own interest; grossi interessi economici sono in gioco, great economic considerations are at stake.

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[inte'rɛsse]
sostantivo maschile

1) (attenzione) interest ( per in)

avere un grande interesse per qcs. — to have o take great interest in sth.

suscitare l'interesse di qcn. — to interest sb., to rouse sb.'s interest

2) (attività)

un'ampia sfera di -i — a wide range of interests

3) (rilievo) interest

essere di grande, scarso interesse per — to be of great, little interest to

degno di interesse — worthwhile

privo d'interesse — uninteresting

perdere di interesse — to blow over

4) (vantaggio)

interesse personale, generale — personal, general interest

nell'interesse di — in the interest(s) of

per il nostro stesso interesse — for all our sakes

va contro il suo interesse (facendo) — he's not doing himself any favours (by doing)

che interesse avrebbe di fare? — what would be the point in his doing?

fare un matrimonio d'interesse — to marry for money

agire per interesse — to act out of self-interest

5) econ. interest

fruttare -i — [ conto] to earn interest

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interesse

/inte'rεsse/

sostantivo m.

1 (attenzione) interest ( per in); avere un grande interesse per qcs. to have o take great interest in sth.; suscitare l'interesse di qcn. to interest sb., to rouse sb.'s interest

2 (attività) un'ampia sfera di -i a wide range of interests

3 (rilievo) interest; essere di grande, scarso interesse per to be of great, little interest to; degno di interesse worthwhile; privo d'interesse uninteresting; perdere di interesse to blow over

4 (vantaggio) interesse personale, generale personal, general interest; nell'interesse di in the interest(s) of; per il nostro stesso interesse for all our sakes; va contro il suo interesse (facendo) he's not doing himself any favours (by doing); che interesse avrebbe di fare? what would be the point in his doing? fare un matrimonio d'interesse to marry for money; agire per interesse to act out of self-interest

5 econ. interest; fruttare -i [ conto] to earn interest.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > interesse
11 personal

adjective

1) (one's own: This is his personal opinion; The matter will have my personal attention.) personal

2) (private: This is a personal matter between him and me.) personal

3) (in person: The Prime Minister will make a personal appearance.) en persona

4) ((making remarks which are) insulting, especially about a person's appearance etc: personal remarks; Don't be personal!) indiscreto, maleducado, ofensivo

personal adj

1. personal

a personal opinion una opinión personal

2. personal / privado

a personal letter una carta personal

personal adjetivo personal;
◊ objetos de uso personal personal effects
■ sustantivo masculino (de fábrica, empresa) personnel (pl), staff ( sing or pl); estamos escasos de personal we're short-staffed
personal
I adjetivo personal
una carta personal, a private letter
II sustantivo masculino (trabajadores) staff, personnel ' personal' also found in these entries: Spanish: consignar - contingente - dato - efecto - escala - interés - jefa - jefe - lavandería - llave - objeto - particular - pasar - placa - plana - plano - presente - primar - privada - privado - abandonar - ampliación - ampliar - aseo - auxiliar - bien - citar - computadora - consultorio - coqueto - defensa - dejadez - dejado - despedir - diario - falta - historial - insuficiencia - intimidad - número - palacio - patrimonio - PC - planilla - plantilla - reducción - tarjeta - uno English: accustom - achievement - agree - appreciate - averse - balloon - battle - cleanliness - computer - dear - decision - decision making - delay - despite - diary - dodge - employ - excuse - exploit - first-hand - gap - heart-to-heart - love - maintenance staff - mate - myself - neglect - office staff - PA - pc - personal - personal best - personal computer - personal pronoun - personally - personnel - personnel department - personnel management - private - private income - put off - referee - self-improvement - self-interest - short-staffed - staff - staff meeting - staff training - staffing - strength

personal

tr['pɜːsənəl]

adjective

1 (private) personal, privado,-a

■ my personal life mi vida privada

■ for personal reasons por motivos personales

■ personal call llamada particular

2 (own) particular, personal

■ she's got a personal trainer tiene un entrenador particular

3 (individual) personal

■ it's a personal opinion es una opinión personal

4 (physical - appearance) personal; (hygiene) íntimo,-a, personal

5 (in person) en persona

■ the actor made a personal appearance el actor apareció en persona

■ the Prime Minister made a personal visit el Primer Ministro realizó una visita de carácter privado

■ I'll give it my personal attention me encargaré de ello personalmente

6 (rude) ofensivo,-a

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to get personal hacer alusiones personales

personal assistant secretario,-a personal

personal best SMALLSPORT/SMALL mejor marca

personal column sección nombre femenino de anuncios nombre masculino plural personales

personal computer ordenador nombre masculino personal

personal effects efectos nombre masculino plural personales

personal pronoun pronombre nombre masculino personal

personal property propiedad nombre femenino privada

personal stereo walkman nombre masculino

personal ['pərsənəl] adj

1) own, private: personal, particular, privado

for personal reasons: por razones personales

2) : en persona

to make a personal appearance: presentarse en persona, hacerse acto de presencia

3) : íntimo, personal

personal hygiene: higiene personal

4) indiscreet, prying: indiscreto, personal

personal

adj.

• corporal adj.

• en persona adj.

• mobiliario, -a adj.

• personal adj.

• privado, -a adj.

• privativo, -a adj.

n.

• remitido s.m.

I 'pɜːrsṇəl, 'pɜːsənḷ
adjective

1)

a) ( own) <experience/preference> personal; < property> privado

b) ( private) personal

this is a personal matter — éste es un asunto privado or personal

no personal calls are allowed — no se permite hacer llamadas particulares

don't ask personal questions — no hagas preguntas indiscretas

c) ( individual) <account/loan> personal

personal identification number — número m de identificación personal, PIN m

2)

a) ( in person) < appearance> en persona

b) ( physical) < hygiene> íntimo; < appearance> personal

c) ( directed against individual)

let's not get personal — no llevemos las cosas al plano personal

it's nothing personal, but... — no tengo nada contra ti (or ella etc), pero...

II

noun (AmE) anuncio m personal

['pɜːsnl]
1. ADJ

1) (=individual) personal

• I will give it my personal attention — me encargaré personalmente

• I know from personal experience that it's not easy — sé por experiencia personal que no es fácil

• it's an attack on their personal freedom — es un ataque contra su libertad personal

• he was a personal friend — era un amigo íntimo or personal

• to have/take a personal interest in sth — tener un interés personal en or por algo, interesarse personalmente en or por algo

• my personal opinion is that... — en mi opinión personal...

• it is a matter of personal preference — es una cuestión de preferencia personal

• are you willing to take personal responsibility for her? — ¿estás dispuesto a responsabilizarte personalmente de ella?

• if you continue with this investigation you do so at great personal risk — si continúa con esta investigación correrá usted un gran riesgo contra su persona

• to give sth the personal touch — dar a algo el toque personal

2) (=private) personal

personal — (on letter) confidencial

• personal belongings — efectos mpl or cosas fpl personales

• they don't allow personal calls on the office phone — no permiten que se hagan llamadas particulares en el teléfono de la oficina

• she refused to discuss her personal life — se negó a discutir su vida personal or privada

• this was a personal matter, something between us two — este era un asunto personal, algo entre nosotros dos

• for personal reasons — por razones personales

• personal space — espacio m vital

to invade sb's personal space — acercarse demasiado a algn

• two telephones, one for personal use and the other for business — dos teléfonos, uno para uso personal y el otro para los negocios

3) (=in person) [visit, interview] en persona

• to make a personal appearance — hacer acto de presencia

4) (=against the person) [abuse, insult] de carácter personal

• there's no need to get personal — no hace falta llevar las cosas al terreno personal

• they are suing for personal injury — van a denunciar por daños contra la persona

• I have nothing personal against him — no tengo nada personal en contra suya

• to ask personal questions — hacer preguntas personales or de carácter personal

• to make personal remarks (about sb) — hacer comentarios de carácter personal acerca de or sobre algn

5) (=physical) personal

• personal appearance — aspecto m (físico)

• personal cleanliness — aseo m personal

• personal hygiene — higiene f personal

2.

N (US) (Journalism) (=advert) anuncio m personal, aviso m personal (LAm)

3.

CPD

personal account N — (Econ) cuenta f personal

personal ad * N — anuncio m personal, aviso m personal (LAm)

personal allowance N — (for tax) desgravación f personal

personal assets NPL — bienes mpl muebles

personal assistant N — ayudante mf personal (to de)

personal best N — (Sport) marca f personal

personal bodyguard N — guardaespaldas mf inv personal

one of her personal bodyguards — uno de sus guardaespaldas personales

personal care N — (for the elderly or infirm) asistencia f personal

personal chair N (Brit) —

• to have a personal chair — ser titular de una cátedra

personal cleanliness N — higiene f personal, aseo m personal

personal column N — (Brit) (for births, deaths and marriages) (páginas fpl) sociales fpl (y necrológicas); (for lonely hearts) (sección f de) anuncios mpl personales

personal computer N — ordenador m or (LAm) computadora f personal

personal details NPL — (=name, address) datos mpl personales

please fill in your personal details on the attached form — por favor, rellene el formulario adjunto con sus datos personales

personal digital assistant N — agenda f electrónica, PDA m

personal effects NPL — efectos mpl personales

personal finance N — finanzas fpl personales

personal foul N — falta f personal

personal growth N — crecimiento m personal

personal identification number N — número m de identificación personal

personal income N — ingresos mpl personales

personal income tax N — impuesto m sobre la renta de las personas físicas

personal injury N — daños mpl y perjuicios

personal insurance N — seguro m personal

personal loan N — préstamo m personal

personal organizer N — (paper) agenda f personal; (electronic) agenda f personal electrónica

personal pronoun N — pronombre m personal

personal property N — (Jur) bienes mpl (muebles); (private) cosas fpl personales

personal relationships NPL — relaciones fpl personales

personal secretary N — secretario(-a) m / f personal

personal security N — (=safety) seguridad f personal; (on loan) garantía f personal

personal shopper N — asistente mf personal de compras

personal stereo N — Walkman ® m, equipo m de música personal

personal trainer N — preparador(a) m / f

personal tuition N — clases fpl particulares

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I ['pɜːrsṇəl, 'pɜːsənḷ]
adjective

1)

a) ( own) <experience/preference> personal; < property> privado

b) ( private) personal

this is a personal matter — éste es un asunto privado or personal

no personal calls are allowed — no se permite hacer llamadas particulares

don't ask personal questions — no hagas preguntas indiscretas

c) ( individual) <account/loan> personal

personal identification number — número m de identificación personal, PIN m

2)

a) ( in person) < appearance> en persona

b) ( physical) < hygiene> íntimo; < appearance> personal

c) ( directed against individual)

let's not get personal — no llevemos las cosas al plano personal

it's nothing personal, but... — no tengo nada contra ti (or ella etc), pero...

II

noun (AmE) anuncio m personal

English-spanish dictionary > personal
12 проявлять большой интерес к

1) General subject: (чем-л.) evince great interest in sth

2) Mathematics: take an active interest in

Универсальный русско-английский словарь > проявлять большой интерес к
13 professional

professional [prə'feʃənəl]

1 adjective

(a) (relating to a profession) professionnel;

∎ the surgeon demonstrated his great professional skill le chirurgien a montré ses grandes compétences professionnelles;

∎ a lawyer is a professional man un avocat exerce une profession libérale;

∎ a club for professional people un club réservé aux membres des professions libérales;

∎ professional person wanted for flat share (in advertisement) recherchons personne avec emploi pour partager un appartement;

∎ to take a professional interest in sth s'intéresser professionnellement à qch;

∎ it would be against professional etiquette to tell you vous le dire serait contraire aux usages ou à la déontologie de la profession;

∎ may I give you some professional advice? puis-je vous donner l'avis d'un professionnel?;

∎ to take or to get professional advice (gen) consulter un professionnel; (from doctor, lawyer) consulter un médecin/un avocat;

∎ his work is not up to professional standards son travail n'est pas ce qu'on peut attendre d'un professionnel;

∎ euphemism I think she needs professional help je pense qu'elle a besoin d'aller voir un psychiatre

(b) (as career, full-time) professionnel, de profession; (soldier, diplomat) de carrière;

∎ she's a professional writer/photographer elle est écrivain professionnel/photographe professionnelle;

∎ he's a professional painter il vit de sa peinture;

∎ figurative he's a professional drunk il passe son temps à boire

(c) Sport professionnel;

∎ to go or to turn professional passer professionnel;

∎ professional golf le golf professionnel

(d) (in quality, attitude) professionnel;

∎ a professional piece of work un travail de professionnel;

∎ they made a very professional job of the repair la réparation qu'ils ont faite est digne de professionnels;

∎ she is very professional in her approach to the problem elle aborde le problème de façon très professionnelle;

∎ he works in a very professional manner il travaille en professionnel

2 noun

professionnel(elle) m,f;

∎ it's best to leave such work to the professionals il vaut mieux laisser ce genre de travail à des professionnels ou à des gens du métier;

∎ a golf/rugby professional un golfeur/rugbyman professionnel

►► professional army armée f de métier;

professional association association f professionnelle;

professional body organisme m professionnel;

professional code of ethics déontologie f;

Football professional foul faute f délibérée;

professional hospitality industrie f de l'hôtellerie;

professional indemnity insurance assurance f d'indemnisation professionnelle;

professional misconduct faute f professionnelle

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > professional
14 avere un grande interesse per qcs.

avere un grande interesse per qcs.

to have o take great interest in sth.

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→ interesse

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > avere un grande interesse per qcs.
15 interesar

v.

1 to interest.

le interesa el arte she's interested in art

por si te interesa in case you're interested

este asunto nos interesa a todos this matter concerns us all

a quien pueda interesar to whom it may concern (en carta)

El museo interesa a los chicos The museum interests the kids.

2 to be to the advantage of.

no les interesa que baje el precio it wouldn't be to their advantage for the price to come down

3 to be interested in, to have concern over, to have interest in.

Nos interesa el negocio We are interested in the business.

Nos interesa We are interested.

4 to be interesting, to appeal.

El museo interesa The museum is interesting.

5 to puncture.

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interesar

► verbo transitivo

1 to interest

■ la política no me interesa politics doesn't interest me

2 (despertar interés) to interest

■ quiero interesarlos en mi proyecto I want to interest them in my project

3 (afectar) to concern

■ todos tus problemas me interesan all of your problems concern me

4 (ser útil) to be in somebody's interest

■ la construcción del pantano nos interesa a todos the construction of the reservoir is in everyone's interest

■ no te interesa vender el coche ahora it wouldn't be a good idea to sell the car now

► verbo pronominal interesarse

1 to take an interest ( por, in)

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FRASEOLOGÍA

interesarse por la salud de alguien to ask after somebody's health

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verb

1) to interest

2) be of interest

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1. VI

1) (=despertar interés)

a) [tema, propuesta] to be of interest, interest

un tema que interesa a los jóvenes — a subject of interest to young people, a subject which interests young people

esa propuesta no nos interesa — we're not interested in that proposal, that proposal is of no interest to us

b) [actividad, persona]

no me interesan los toros — I'm not interested in bullfighting

solo le interesa el dinero — his only interest is money, all he's interested in is money

no me interesa en absoluto como persona — I'm not the slightest bit interested in him as a person

2) (=concernir)

interesar a algn — to concern sb

el asunto interesa a todos — the matter concerns everybody

a ti no te interesa lo que yo esté haciendo — what I'm doing is no concern of yours

a quien pueda interesar — frm to whom it may concern frm

3) (=convenir)

ese tipo de negocios no interesa — that sort of business is not worth our while

no dice nada porque no le interesa desde el punto de vista judicial — he doesn't say anything because, from a legal point of view, it's not in his interest

este coche podría interesarte — this car could be of interest (to you), this car might interest you

cuando algo no le interesa, cambia de tema — whenever he feels uncomfortable about something, he changes the subject

interesaría conocer más datos antes de decidirnos — it would be useful to have more details before making a decision

te podría interesar invertir en bolsa — it could be interesting for you to invest on the stock market

me interesa más este hotel — this hotel suits me better

2. VT

1)

interesar a algn en algo — to interest sb in sth

no logré interesarlo en mi trabajo — I failed to get him interested in my work

2) (Med) [+ órgano, nervio] to affect

la herida interesa la región lumbar — the injury affects the lumbar region

3) (Com)

el portador interesa cinco euros en... — the bearer has a stake of five euros in...

3.

See:

interesarse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

a) ( suscitar interés)

ese tipo de programas no interesa aquí — there's no audience for that sort of program here; (+ me/te/le etc)

no me interesa la política — I'm not interested in politics

¿te interesa la propuesta? — are you interested in the proposal?

este anuncio podría interesarte — this advertisement might interest you

esto a ti no te interesa — this doesn't concern you, this is no concern of yours

b) ( convenir)

interesaría comprobar los datos — it would be useful/advisable to check the data

me interesa este tipo de préstamo — this sort of loan would suit me
2.
interesar vt

interesar a alguien en algo — to interest somebody in something, get somebody interested in something
3.
interesarse v pron

a) ( tener interés) to take interest

interesarse en or por algo — to take an interest in something

no se interesa por nada — he isn't interested in anything, he takes no interest in anything

interesarse por alguien — to care about somebody

nadie se interesa por mí — nobody cares about me

b) ( preguntar)

interesarse por algo/alguien — to ask o inquire about something/somebody

se interesó por tu salud — she asked o inquired about your health

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= be interested in, interest, catch + Posesivo + fancy.

Ex. Then something compelled her to blurt out: ' Are you interested in the job?' 'We haven't frightened you off, have we?' ejaculated another, with a nervous laugh.

Ex. The book 'Dors' by Diana Dors will undoubtedly interest her fans.

Ex. At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.

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* interesarse = mark + interest, work up + an interest.

* interesarse apasionadamente por + Nombre = be bitten by the + Adjetivo + bug.

* interesarse en/por = interest in.

* interesarse por = be concerned with, take + interest in, pursue + interest.

* interesarse por Algo superficialmente = dabble in.

* interesarse por el tema = enter + the field.

* no interesar = can't/couldn't be bothered.

* porque + Pronombre + interesar = out of interest.

* ser lo que a Uno le interesa = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea.

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1.
verbo intransitivo

a) ( suscitar interés)

ese tipo de programas no interesa aquí — there's no audience for that sort of program here; (+ me/te/le etc)

no me interesa la política — I'm not interested in politics

¿te interesa la propuesta? — are you interested in the proposal?

este anuncio podría interesarte — this advertisement might interest you

esto a ti no te interesa — this doesn't concern you, this is no concern of yours

b) ( convenir)

interesaría comprobar los datos — it would be useful/advisable to check the data

me interesa este tipo de préstamo — this sort of loan would suit me
2.
interesar vt

interesar a alguien en algo — to interest somebody in something, get somebody interested in something
3.
interesarse v pron

a) ( tener interés) to take interest

interesarse en or por algo — to take an interest in something

no se interesa por nada — he isn't interested in anything, he takes no interest in anything

interesarse por alguien — to care about somebody

nadie se interesa por mí — nobody cares about me

b) ( preguntar)

interesarse por algo/alguien — to ask o inquire about something/somebody

se interesó por tu salud — she asked o inquired about your health

* * *

= be interested in, interest, catch + Posesivo + fancy.

Ex: Then something compelled her to blurt out: ' Are you interested in the job?' 'We haven't frightened you off, have we?' ejaculated another, with a nervous laugh.

Ex: The book 'Dors' by Diana Dors will undoubtedly interest her fans.

Ex: At nightfall, drop anchor at any place that catch your fancy and the lullaby of the gentle waves put you to sleep.

* interesarse = mark + interest, work up + an interest.

* interesarse apasionadamente por + Nombre = be bitten by the + Adjetivo + bug.

* interesarse en/por = interest in.

* interesarse por = be concerned with, take + interest in, pursue + interest.

* interesarse por Algo superficialmente = dabble in.

* interesarse por el tema = enter + the field.

* no interesar = can't/couldn't be bothered.

* porque + Pronombre + interesar = out of interest.

* ser lo que a Uno le interesa = be (right) up + Posesivo + alley, be + Posesivo + cup of tea.

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interesar [A1 ]

vi

1

(suscitar interés): ese tipo de programas no interesa en este país there's no audience for that sort of program in this country

(+ me/te/le etc): no me interesa la política I'm not interested in politics, politics holds no interest for me

¿te interesa la propuesta? are you interested in the proposal?, is the proposal of interest to you?

este anuncio podría interesarte this advertisement might interest you

el local me interesa como estudio I'm interested in the place as a studio

este problema nos interesa a todos this is a problem which concerns us all

esto a ti no te interesa this doesn't concern you, this is no concern of yours

2

(convenir): interesaría comprobar los datos it would be useful/advisable to check the data

en su caso le interesa este tipo de préstamo this sort of loan would be right for o would suit someone in your situation

■ interesar

vt

A ‹persona› interesar a algn EN algo to interest sb IN sth, get sb interested IN sth

logré interesarlo en el proyecto I managed to get him interested o to interest him in the project

B ( frml) (afectar) ‹órgano/miembro›

la bala le interesó el pulmón izquierdo the bullet damaged his left lung

la afección le ha interesado el corazón the condition has affected his heart

el terremoto interesó a miles de casas the earthquake affected o damaged thousands of houses

■ interesarse

v pron

1 (tener interés) to take interest interesarse EN or POR algo to take an interest IN sth

no se interesa por nada he isn't interested in anything, he takes no interest in anything

no se interesa por lo que pasa a su alrededor she takes no interest in what's going on around her

se interesó mucho en los detalles técnicos he took a lot of interest in o he was very interested in o he showed great interest in the technical details

interesarse POR algn to care ABOUT sb

nadie se interesa por mí nobody cares about me

2 (preguntar) interesarse POR algo/algn to ask o inquire ABOUT sth/sb

se interesó por tu salud she asked o inquired about your health

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interesar ( conjugate interesar) verbo intransitivo
a) ( suscitar interés): (+ me/te/le etc)

◊ no me interesa la política I'm not interested in politics;

esto a ti no te interesa this doesn't concern you, this is no concern of yours
b) ( convenir):

◊ interesaría comprobar los datos it would be useful/advisable to check the data;

me interesa este tipo de préstamo this sort of loan would suit me
verbo transitivo interesar a algn en algo to interest sb in sth, get sb interested in sth
interesarse verbo pronominal
a) ( tener interés) to take interest;

interesarse en or por algo to take an interest in sth
b) ( preguntar) interesarse por algo/algn to ask o inquire about sth/sb

interesar
I verbo transitivo
1 (inspirar interés) to interest: el fútbol no le interesa en absoluto, football doesn't interest him at all
atiende, creo que esto te interesa, pay attention, I think you should listen to this
2 (incumbir) to concern: eso no te interesa, it's none of your business
II vi (ser motivo de interés) to be of interest, to be important: interesa que nos reunamos cuanto antes, it is important that we meet as soon as possible
' interesar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
concernir
- deber
English:
appeal
- care for
- interest
- concern

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interesar

♦ vi

1. [atraer el interés] to interest;

le interesa el arte she's interested in art;

me interesaría conocerla I'd like to meet her;

por si te interesa in case you're interested;

este asunto nos interesa a todos this matter concerns us all;

es un tema que no interesa it's a subject of little interest;

a quien pueda interesar [en carta] to whom it may concern

2. [convenir]
no les interesa que baje el precio it wouldn't be to their advantage for the price to come down;

siempre hace lo que más le interesa he always does whatever suits his interests best;

sólo le interesa acostarse con ella all he's interested in is going to bed with her

♦ vt

1. [despertar interés en] to interest;

lo interesé en mi proyecto I got him interested in my project

2. Med
la bala interesó el riñón the bullet damaged his kidney

♦ See also the pronominal verb interesarse

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interesar

v/t interest

* * *

interesar vt

: to interest

interesar vi

: to be of interest, to be interesting

♦ See also the reflexive verb interesarse

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interesar vb

1. (en general) to interest / to be interested in

me interesa la música I'm interested in music

logré interesarlo en la lectura I managed to interest him in reading

¿te interesa venir? are you interested in coming?

2. (ser útil) to be in your interest

te interesa llevarte bien con tus compañeros de clase it's in your interest to get on well with your classmates

Spanish-English dictionary > interesar
16 importancia

f.

importance.

dar importancia a algo to attach importance to something

darse importancia to give oneself airs

de importancia important, of importance

no tiene importancia it's not important; (no es importante) it doesn't matter (no pasa nada)

sin importancia unimportant

quitar importancia a algo to play something down

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importancia

► nombre femenino

1 importance

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FRASEOLOGÍA

dar importancia a algo to take something seriously

darse importancia to give oneself airs

de importancia (gen) important 2 (herida, lesión) serious

no tiene importancia it's nothing, it doesn't matter, it's not important

quitar importancia a algo, restar importancia a algo to play something down

sin importancia unimportant

tener importancia to be important

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noun f.

importance

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SF importance

tu ayuda ha sido de gran importancia — your help has been very important o of great importance

un autor de importancia universal — an author of worldwide renown

¿y eso qué importancia tiene? — and how is that important o significant?, and what significance does that have?

no te preocupes, no tiene importancia — don't worry, it's not important

• carecer de importancia — to be unimportant

• de cierta importancia — [empresa, asunto] of some importance, important; [herida] serious

• conceder o dar mucha importancia a algo — to attach great importance to sth

no quiero darle más importancia de la que tiene, pero... — I don't want to make an issue of this but...

• darse importancia — to give o.s. airs

• quitar o restar importancia a algo — to make light of sth, play down the importance of sth

• sin importancia — [herida, comentario] minor

son detalles sin importancia — these are minor details

* * *

femenino importance

detalles sin importancia — minor o insignificant details

concederle or darle importancia a algo — to attach importance to something

quitarle or restarle importancia a algo — to play down the importance of something

no tiene importancia — it doesn't matter

¿y eso qué importancia tiene? — so what?

darse importancia — to give oneself airs

* * *

= importance, merit, notability, pre-eminence [preeminence], prominence, significance, standing, stature, value, distinction, visibility, centrality, meaningfulness, worthwhileness, profile, premium, import, fuse, consequence.

Ex. This format is becoming common in new thesauri, partly because the recognition of the importance of viewing both relationships and subject terms in one tool.

Ex. Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.

Ex. Its notability is seen to lie in the fact that it has significantly broken the stranglehold upon postgraduate studentships in the gift of the Science and Engineering Research Council.

Ex. Despite its pre-eminence, or possibly because of it, DC has its critics.

Ex. Weights are a quantitative measure of the prominence of various index terms in the description of a subject and may form the basis of an alternative search logic.

Ex. Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.

Ex. Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.

Ex. Merely having the materials available will not provide the desired boost to the library's stature unless the collection is exceptional.

Ex. This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.

Ex. Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.

Ex. The new director considers that there is need for recruitment of librarians from all backgrounds into the profession and that librarianship needs higher visibility within society.

Ex. Gilman advocated the academic library's centrality to research.

Ex. The author challenges the meaningfulness of precision and recall values as a measure of performance of a retrieval system.

Ex. But it always assumes the importance, the worthwhileness, of human experience even when -- as in tragedy -- it finds much in that experience evil.

Ex. There is also a further dilemma concerning formats such as film and audio which have tended to receive a lower profile in the library world (too awkward, too cluttered with copyright restrictions, too technically instable).

Ex. To presuppose that clients will continue to travel to defined locations earmarked as libraries in search of information is to deny the premium on time prevalent in today's culture.

Ex. A new set of conventions has had to be developed, using mathematical symbols mainly, which have international import.

Ex. Accessibility is the most important factor in determining the level of fuse of an information source.

Ex. I am looking for guidance on a potential digitization project of some consequence.

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* adquirir importancia = assume + importance, attain + importance, come up, take on + added weight, gain + significance, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, gain in + importance.

* adquirir importancia histórica = make + history, go down in + history.

* asunto de importancia = matter of weight, matter of consequence.

* asunto sin importancia = matter of no consequence.

* aumentar de importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + significance.

* clasificar en orden de importancia = rank + in order of importance.

* cobrar importancia = assume + importance, take on + added weight, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, be on the agenda.

* conceder importancia = accord + significance level, attach + importance, place + importance.

* conceder mucha importancia a = lay + great store on.

* concienciar a Alguien de la importancia de la información = raise + information awareness.

* consciente de la importancia de la información = information conscious.

* crecer en importancia = grow from + strength to strength, increase in + importance.

* cuestión de importancia = matter of consequence.

* cuestión sin importancia = matter of no consequence.

* dar a Algo más importancia de la que tiene = oversell.

* dar bastante importancia a = place + great store on.

* dar importancia = attach + importance, give + prominence, stress, give + pre-eminence, give + relevance, place + importance, give + importance.

* dar importancia a = give + weight to, place + emphasis on, attach + weight to, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, place + weight on.

* dar importancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda, be on the agenda.

* dar mayor importancia a = give + pride of place to.

* dar mucha importancia = put + a premium on.

* de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.

* de crucial importancia = crucially important.

* de especial importancia = of particular note.

* de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.

* de importancia = of note, of consequence.

* de importancia creciente = of growing importance.

* de importancia crucial = crucially important.

* de importancia fundamental = critically important.

* de importancia secundaria = incidental.

* de mayor o menor importancia = great and small.

* de menor importancia = fringe subject, of fringe interest.

* de menor importancia para = on the fringe of.

* de poca importancia = menial, small-time.

* de primordial importancia = of prime importance, of paramount importance.

* de segunda importancia = marginal, back burner, on the back burner, second in importance.

* de segunda importancia en relación con = secondary to.

* destacar la importa = underscore + importance.

* destacar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.

* de suma importancia = of the utmost importance, of utmost importance.

* de suprema importancia = of the highest significance.

* de tercera importancia = tertiary.

* de vital importancia = vitally important.

* disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.

* donde el tiempo es de suma importancia = time-critical.

* en orden de importancia = in rank order, in order.

* falta de importancia = worthlessness.

* ganar cada vez más importancia = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength.

* ganar importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + strength, gain + prominence, grow in + significance, gain + significance, gain in + importance.

* gente de poca importancia = small fry, the.

* importancia cada vez mayor = growing importance, growing significance.

* importancia histórica = historical significance.

* importancia primordial = key importance.

* importancia + radicar = the importance of + Nombre + lie.

* importancia + residir = the importance of + Nombre + lie.

* importancia + yacer = the importance of + Nombre + lie.

* minimizar la importancia = minimise + importance.

* nada de importancia = nothing in particular.

* no darle demasiada importancia a Algo = think + little of.

* no darle demasiada importancia a + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.

* no darle importancia a = think + very little about/of.

* no percatarse de la importancia de Algo = have + no feeling for.

* no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstressed, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.

* no tener importancia = be of no importance, make + no difference, be of no consequence.

* no tener la menor importancia = be of no particular concern.

* ordenar por orden de importancia = rank + in order.

* orden decreciente de importancia = decreasing order of importance.

* orden de importancia = significance order of terms, pecking order, significance order.

* pérdida de importancia = demise, swing away from.

* poca importancia = unimportance, low profile.

* poner de relieve la importancia = underscore + importance.

* prestar importancia a = place + weight on.

* que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.

* quitar importancia = de-emphasise [de-emphasize, -USA], understate, trivialise [trivialize, -USA], minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.

* quitar importancia a un problema = trivialise + trouble.

* quitarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.

* realzar la importancia = heighten + importance.

* recalcar la importancia de = stress + the importance of.

* recibir importancia = enjoy + prominence.

* remarcar la importancia = underline + importance.

* resaltar la importancia = underscore + importance.

* resaltar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.

* restar importancia = minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.

* restarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.

* ser de importancia primordial = be of key importance.

* ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.

* sin darle importancia = airily.

* sin importancia = negligible, unimportant, trifling, immaterial, of no consequence.

* subrayar la importancia = underline + importance, underscore + importance.

* tema de secundaria importancia = footnote.

* tener gran importancia = be of high significance.

* tener importancia = carry + weight, have + high profile, be of consequence.

* tener la misma importancia = carry + equal weight.

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femenino importance

detalles sin importancia — minor o insignificant details

concederle or darle importancia a algo — to attach importance to something

quitarle or restarle importancia a algo — to play down the importance of something

no tiene importancia — it doesn't matter

¿y eso qué importancia tiene? — so what?

darse importancia — to give oneself airs

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= importance, merit, notability, pre-eminence [preeminence], prominence, significance, standing, stature, value, distinction, visibility, centrality, meaningfulness, worthwhileness, profile, premium, import, fuse, consequence.

Ex: This format is becoming common in new thesauri, partly because the recognition of the importance of viewing both relationships and subject terms in one tool.

Ex: Much will be said later about the merits and drawbacks of the various types of index and approaches to indexing.

Ex: Its notability is seen to lie in the fact that it has significantly broken the stranglehold upon postgraduate studentships in the gift of the Science and Engineering Research Council.

Ex: Despite its pre-eminence, or possibly because of it, DC has its critics.

Ex: Weights are a quantitative measure of the prominence of various index terms in the description of a subject and may form the basis of an alternative search logic.

Ex: Whatever viewpoint is taken, it is difficult to dispute the significance of AACR1.

Ex: Their sheer institutional standing and regard have had a bearing upon the creation of a situation which is a good deal better than it might otherwise have been.

Ex: Merely having the materials available will not provide the desired boost to the library's stature unless the collection is exceptional.

Ex: This stop list is input to the computer before indexing can commence, and is a list of the words which appear in text which have no value as access words in an index.

Ex: Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.

Ex: The new director considers that there is need for recruitment of librarians from all backgrounds into the profession and that librarianship needs higher visibility within society.

Ex: Gilman advocated the academic library's centrality to research.

Ex: The author challenges the meaningfulness of precision and recall values as a measure of performance of a retrieval system.

Ex: But it always assumes the importance, the worthwhileness, of human experience even when -- as in tragedy -- it finds much in that experience evil.

Ex: There is also a further dilemma concerning formats such as film and audio which have tended to receive a lower profile in the library world (too awkward, too cluttered with copyright restrictions, too technically instable).

Ex: To presuppose that clients will continue to travel to defined locations earmarked as libraries in search of information is to deny the premium on time prevalent in today's culture.

Ex: A new set of conventions has had to be developed, using mathematical symbols mainly, which have international import.

Ex: Accessibility is the most important factor in determining the level of fuse of an information source.

Ex: I am looking for guidance on a potential digitization project of some consequence.

* adquirir importancia = assume + importance, attain + importance, come up, take on + added weight, gain + significance, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, gain in + importance.

* adquirir importancia histórica = make + history, go down in + history.

* asunto de importancia = matter of weight, matter of consequence.

* asunto sin importancia = matter of no consequence.

* aumentar de importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + significance.

* clasificar en orden de importancia = rank + in order of importance.

* cobrar importancia = assume + importance, take on + added weight, move up + the agenda, gain + importance, be on the agenda.

* conceder importancia = accord + significance level, attach + importance, place + importance.

* conceder mucha importancia a = lay + great store on.

* concienciar a Alguien de la importancia de la información = raise + information awareness.

* consciente de la importancia de la información = information conscious.

* crecer en importancia = grow from + strength to strength, increase in + importance.

* cuestión de importancia = matter of consequence.

* cuestión sin importancia = matter of no consequence.

* dar a Algo más importancia de la que tiene = oversell.

* dar bastante importancia a = place + great store on.

* dar importancia = attach + importance, give + prominence, stress, give + pre-eminence, give + relevance, place + importance, give + importance.

* dar importancia a = give + weight to, place + emphasis on, attach + weight to, create + a high profile for, give + a high profile, place + weight on.

* dar importancia a Algo = put + Algo + on the agenda, be on the agenda.

* dar mayor importancia a = give + pride of place to.

* dar mucha importancia = put + a premium on.

* de capital importancia = momentous, of cardinal importance.

* de crucial importancia = crucially important.

* de especial importancia = of particular note.

* de fundamental importancia = of prime importance, critically important.

* de importancia = of note, of consequence.

* de importancia creciente = of growing importance.

* de importancia crucial = crucially important.

* de importancia fundamental = critically important.

* de importancia secundaria = incidental.

* de mayor o menor importancia = great and small.

* de menor importancia = fringe subject, of fringe interest.

* de menor importancia para = on the fringe of.

* de poca importancia = menial, small-time.

* de primordial importancia = of prime importance, of paramount importance.

* de segunda importancia = marginal, back burner, on the back burner, second in importance.

* de segunda importancia en relación con = secondary to.

* destacar la importa = underscore + importance.

* destacar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.

* de suma importancia = of the utmost importance, of utmost importance.

* de suprema importancia = of the highest significance.

* de tercera importancia = tertiary.

* de vital importancia = vitally important.

* disminuir la importancia de = lessen + the importance of.

* donde el tiempo es de suma importancia = time-critical.

* en orden de importancia = in rank order, in order.

* falta de importancia = worthlessness.

* ganar cada vez más importancia = go from + strength to strength, grow from + strength to strength.

* ganar importancia = grow in + importance, grow in + strength, gain + prominence, grow in + significance, gain + significance, gain in + importance.

* gente de poca importancia = small fry, the.

* importancia cada vez mayor = growing importance, growing significance.

* importancia histórica = historical significance.

* importancia primordial = key importance.

* importancia + radicar = the importance of + Nombre + lie.

* importancia + residir = the importance of + Nombre + lie.

* importancia + yacer = the importance of + Nombre + lie.

* minimizar la importancia = minimise + importance.

* nada de importancia = nothing in particular.

* no darle demasiada importancia a Algo = think + little of.

* no darle demasiada importancia a + Infinitivo = think + nothing of + Gerundio.

* no darle importancia a = think + very little about/of.

* no percatarse de la importancia de Algo = have + no feeling for.

* no poder dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = cannot + give + too much emphasis + to the importance of, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be stressed too strongly.

* no se puede dejar de recalcar la importancia de Algo = the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overemphasised, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstressed, the importance of + Nombre + cannot be overstated.

* no tener importancia = be of no importance, make + no difference, be of no consequence.

* no tener la menor importancia = be of no particular concern.

* ordenar por orden de importancia = rank + in order.

* orden decreciente de importancia = decreasing order of importance.

* orden de importancia = significance order of terms, pecking order, significance order.

* pérdida de importancia = demise, swing away from.

* poca importancia = unimportance, low profile.

* poner de relieve la importancia = underscore + importance.

* prestar importancia a = place + weight on.

* que le presta gran importancia a la cultura = culture-conscious.

* quitar importancia = de-emphasise [de-emphasize, -USA], understate, trivialise [trivialize, -USA], minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.

* quitar importancia a un problema = trivialise + trouble.

* quitarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.

* realzar la importancia = heighten + importance.

* recalcar la importancia de = stress + the importance of.

* recibir importancia = enjoy + prominence.

* remarcar la importancia = underline + importance.

* resaltar la importancia = underscore + importance.

* resaltar la importancia de = stress + the importance of, emphasise + the importance of, highlight + the importance of.

* restar importancia = minimise + importance, downplay, gloss over, negate, soft-pedal.

* restarle importancia a las cosas = make + light of things.

* ser de importancia primordial = be of key importance.

* ser de importancia vital = lie at + the heart of.

* sin darle importancia = airily.

* sin importancia = negligible, unimportant, trifling, immaterial, of no consequence.

* subrayar la importancia = underline + importance, underscore + importance.

* tema de secundaria importancia = footnote.

* tener gran importancia = be of high significance.

* tener importancia = carry + weight, have + high profile, be of consequence.

* tener la misma importancia = carry + equal weight.

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importancia

feminine

importance

temas de gran importancia matters of great importance o significance o ( frml) of great import

ésos son detalles sin importancia those are minor o unimportant o insignificant details

trató de quitarle or restarle importancia al problema she tried to make light of the problem, she tried to play down the importance of the problem

no debemos darle tanta importancia a este tema we should not make so much of this matter, we should not attach too much importance to this matter

siento llegar tarde — no tiene importancia I'm sorry I'm late — it doesn't matter

¿y eso qué importancia tiene? so what?

darse importancia to give oneself airs

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importancia sustantivo femenino
importance;
◊ darle importancia a algo to attach importance to sth;

quitarle importancia a algo to play down the importance of sth;
detalles sin importancia minor o insignificant details;
no tiene importancia it doesn't matter;
darse importancia to give oneself airs
importancia sustantivo femenino importance, significance: no te preocupes, no tiene importancia, don't worry, it's nothing
el accidente fue de cierta importancia, the accident was quite serious
dar importancia a, to attach importance to
quitarle importancia a algo, to play down the importance of sthg
sin importancia, unimportant
♦ Locuciones: darse importancia, to give oneself airs

' importancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acento
- acentuar
- alta
- alto
- bagatela
- calibre
- cobrar
- conceder
- dimensión
- énfasis
- entidad
- envergadura
- escatológico
- fallo
- ignorar
- incidir
- insignificancia
- insistir
- interés
- levedad
- marcar
- minúscula
- minúsculo
- niñería
- palidecer
- pequeña
- pequeño
- primera
- primero
- primordial
- protagonismo
- quitar
- recalcar
- relativa
- relativo
- relieve
- representar
- restar
- revestir
- subrayar
- suceso
- suma
- sumo
- talla
- tontería
- valor
- vital
- vuelo
- alguno
- capital
English:
account
- attach
- count
- emphasize
- importance
- incidental
- irrelevant
- issue
- light
- little
- major
- matter
- mind
- minimize
- minor
- moment
- momentous
- override
- paramount
- play down
- primary
- prime
- prominence
- read
- ride
- shrug off
- significance
- smooth over
- store
- thrust forward
- unimportant
- vital
- vitally
- all
- all right
- consideration
- descend
- detail
- emphasis
- gloss
- hot
- import
- magistrate
- menial
- play
- small
- trifling
- utmost

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importancia nf

importance;

de importancia important, of importance;

un tratamiento médico reservado a los casos de importancia a treatment reserved for serious cases;

un arquitecto de importancia an important architect;

recibió un golpe de cierta importancia he took a fairly heavy knock;

adquirir o [m5] cobrar importancia to become important, to take on significance;

dar importancia a algo to attach importance to sth;

darse importancia to give oneself airs;

no tiene importancia [no es importante] it's not important;
[no pasa nada] it doesn't matter;
sin importancia unimportant;

ha sido un rasguño sin importancia it's only a little scratch;

quitar o [m5] restar importancia a algo to play sth down

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importancia

f importance;

dar importancia a attach importance to;

quitar o

restar importancia a algo make light of sth, play sth down;

tener importancia be important;

no tiene importancia it’s not important, it doesn’t matter;

sin importancia unimportant;

darse importancia give o.s. airs

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importancia nf

: importance

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importancia n importance

darse importancia to give yourself airs [pt. gave; pp. given]

tener importancia to be important / to matter

Spanish-English dictionary > importancia
17 Tag

m; -(e)s, -e

1. Ggs. zu Nacht: day (-time); am oder bei Tage during the day, in the daytime, by day; (bei Tageslicht) in daylight; es wird Tag it’s getting light; früh am Tage early in the day; Tag und Nacht day and night; es ist ein Unterschied wie Tag und Nacht there’s (absolutely) no comparison, it’s as different as day and night

2. Teil der Woche: day; dreimal am Tag three times a day; am nächsten Tag (on) the next day; am Tag zuvor the day before; an jenem Tag on that (particular) day; eines Tages one day; zukünftig: auch some day; welcher Tag ist heute? what day is it today?; ein Tag wie jeder andere a perfectly ordinary day, a day like any other; den ganzen Tag all day (long), throughout the day; den lieben langen Tag umg. the livelong day; Tag für Tag, Tag um Tag day after day; er wird Tag für Tag besser he’s getting better every day ( oder from day to day, day by day); von Tag zu Tag from day to day; von einem Tag auf den andern from one day to the next, overnight; ein Tag um den anderen, jeden zweiten Tag every other day; es müsste jeden Tag da sein it should be here any day (now); dieser Tage (neulich) the other day; (zurzeit) these days; auf oder für ein paar Tage for a couple of ( oder a few) days; auf den Tag ( genau) to the day; auf den Tag genau ankommen Geschenk etc.: arrive right on the day, arrive on the actual day; bis auf den heutigen Tag to this day; sich (Dat) einen guten Tag machen have a lazy day, make an easy day of it, treat o.s.; sich (Dat) ein paar schöne Tage machen take a break ( oder go off and enjoy o.s.) for a couple of ( oder a few) days; freier Tag day off; Tag der Arbeit Labo(u)r Day; Tag der Deutschen Einheit Day of German Unity; der Tag des Herrn förm. the Lord’s day ( oder Day)

3. als Gruß: guten Tag! oder Tag! umg. morgens: (good) morning; nachmittags: good afternoon, hello umg., bes. Am. auch hi, howdy umg.; bei Vorstellung: how d’you do förm., hello; Tag auch! umg. (oh,) hi!; ( bei jemandem) guten Tag sagen pop in and say hello (to s.o.); ich will schnell noch Oma guten Tag sagen I’ll just look in on grandma, I just want to pop in and say hello to grandma; ( einen) schönen Tag noch! have a nice day, all the best

4. fig.: an den Tag bringen / kommen bring / come to light; an den Tag legen display, show, exhibit; bei Tage besehen on closer inspection, (looked at) in the cold light of day; jetzt wird’s Tag! überrascht: I don’t believe it!; er hat bessere Tage gesehen he’s seen better times ( oder days); seine großen Tage sind vorüber he’s had his heyday, the big time is over for him, Am. auch he’s had his 15 minutes of fame; auf meine alten Tage umg. at my (great) age; seine Tage sind gezählt his days are numbered; das waren goldene Tage those were the days, those were great times; in den Tag hinein leben live from day to day, (just) take things as they come; in den Tag hinein reden umg. talk off the top of one’s head, (just) say whatever comes into one’s head; er hat seinen guten / schlechten Tag he’s in a good / bad mood today; heute habe ich keinen guten Tag it’s not my day today, I seem to be having an off day (today), I’m having one of those days umg.; das dauert ewig und drei Tage umg. it’s taking an age (and a half), it’s taking years; es ist noch nicht aller Tage Abend it’s early days yet; man soll den Tag nicht vor dem Abend loben don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched; morgen ist auch noch ein Tag! let it go ( oder let that do) for today, tomorrow’s another day

5. Tage umg. (Regel) period; sie hat ihre Tage she’s got her period, it’s that ( oder the) time of the month (for her); wann kriegst du deine Tage? when’s your period due?

6. unter Tage BERGB. underground; über Tage above ground, (on the) surface; acht1, helllicht, jüngst..., Tür 1, vierzehn, zutage etc.

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Tag2

[tεk] n; -s, -s; EDV tag

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der Tag

day

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I [taːk]
m -(e)s, -e
[-gə]
1) day

am Tág(e) des/der... — (on) the day of...

am Tág — during the day

jeden Tág — every day

am vorigen Tág(e), am Tág(e) vorher — the day before, the previous day

auf den Tág (genau) — to the day

auf ein paar Táge — for a few days

auf seine alten Táge — at his age

bis auf seine letzten Táge — to his dying day, right up to the very end

bei Tág und Nacht — night and day, day and night

bis in unsere Táge — up to the present day

in den letzten Tágen — in the last few days, in recent days

bis die Táge! (inf) — so long (inf), cheerio (Brit inf), see ya (inf)

den ganzen Tág (lang) (lit, fig) — all day long, the whole day

eines Táges — one day

eines Táges wirst du... — one day or one of these days you'll...

eines schönen or guten Táges — one fine day

einen schönen/faulen Tág machen — to have a nice/lazy day

Tág für or um Tág — day by day

in unseren Tágen, in den heutigen Tágen — these days, nowadays

unter Tágs (dial) — during the daytime

von Tág zu Tág — from day to day, every day

Tág der Arbeit — Labour Day (Brit), Labor Day (US)

Tág der Republik/Befreiung (DDR) — Republic/Liberation Day

der Tág des Herrn (Eccl) — the Lord's Day

welcher Tág ist heute? — what day is it today?, what's today?

ein Tág wie jeder andere — a day like any other

guten Tág! — hello (inf), good day (dated form); (vormittags auch) good morning; (nachmittags auch) good afternoon; (esp bei Vorstellung) how-do-you-do

Tág! (inf) — hello, hi (inf); morning (inf); afternoon (inf)

ich wollte nur Guten (or guten) Tág sagen — I just wanted to have a chat

zweimal am Tág(e) or pro Tág — twice daily or a day

von einem Tág auf den anderen — overnight

der Lärm des Táges — the bustle of the world

der Tág X — D-Day (fig)

er erzählt or redet viel, wenn der Tág lang ist (inf) — he'll tell you anything if you let him

seinen guten/schlechten Tág haben — to have a good/bad or off day, to have one of one's good/bad or off days

das war heute wieder ein Tág! (inf) — what a day!

das Ereignis/Thema des Táges — the event/talking point of the day

Sie hören jetzt die Nachrichten des Táges — and now the or today's news

in den Tág hinein leben — to take each day as it comes, to live from day to day

Tág und Nacht — night and day, day and night

das ist ein Unterschied wie Tág und Nacht — they are as different as chalk and cheese (Brit) or night and day (US)

Tág und Stunde bestimmen — to fix a precise time

See:

→ Abend

2)

(= Tageslicht) bei Tág(e) (ankommen) — while it's light; arbeiten, reisen during the day

es wird schon Tág — it's getting light already

es ist Tág — it's light

solange (es) noch Tág ist — while it's still light

an den Tág kommen (fig) — to come to light

etw an den Tág bringen — to bring sth to light

er legte großes Interesse an den Tág — he showed great interest

See:

= zutage

3) (inf = Menstruation)

meine/ihre Táge — my/her period

sie hat ihre Táge (bekommen) — it's her time of the month (Brit), she has her period (US)

4) (MIN)

über Táge arbeiten — to work above ground, to work on or at the surface

unter Táge arbeiten — to work underground or below ground, to work below the surface

etw unter Táge abbauen — to mine sth

etw über Táge abbauen — to quarry (esp Brit) or excavate sth
II [tɛk]
m -s, -s (COMPUT)
tag
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der

1) (the period from sunrise to sunset: She worked all day; The days are warm but the nights are cold.) day

2) (a part of this period eg that part spent at work: How long is your working day?; The school day ends at 3 o'clock; I see him every day.) day

3) (the period of twenty-four hours from one midnight to the next: How many days are in the month of September?) day

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Tag¹

<-[e]s, -e>

[ta:k, pl ta:gə]

m

1. (Abschnitt von 24 Stunden) day

das war heute wieder ein \Tag! what a day that was!

alle \Tage (fam) every day

alle drei \Tage every three days

achtmal am \Tag eight times a day

auf [o für] ein paar \Tage for a few [or couple of] days

eines [schönen] \Tages one day, one of these [fine] days

eines [schönen] \Tages klingelte es und ihre alte Jugendliebe stand vor der Tür one fine day there was a ring at the door and her old flame was standing at the door

eines schönen \Tages wirst du auf die Schnauze fallen you'll come a cropper one of these days! fam

sich dat einen faulen [o schönen] \Tag machen to take things easy for the day

ein freier \Tag a day off

\Tag für \Tag every day

\Tag für \Tag erreichen uns neue Hiobsbotschaften every day there's more terrible news

den ganzen \Tag [lang] all day long, the whole day

das Gespräch[sthema]/der Held des \Tages the talking point/hero of the day

jds großer \Tag sb's big day

[s]einen guten/schlechten \Tag haben to have a good/bad day

gestern hatte ich
einen schlechten \Tag, da ist alles schiefgegangen yesterday just wasn't my day, everything went wrong

wenn ich einen schlechten \Tag habe, geht alles schief when I have an off day everything goes wrong

jeden \Tag every day

der Vulkan kann jetzt jeden \Tag ausbrechen the volcano could erupt at any time

der Brief muss jeden \Tag kommen the letter should arrive any day now

das Neueste vom \Tage the latest [news]

weißt du schon das Neueste vom \Tage? have you heard the latest?

seinen... \Tag haben to feel... today

da hast du 20 Euro, ich habe heute meinen großzügigen \Tag here's 20 euros for you, I'm feeling generous today

von einem \Tag auf den anderen (plötzlich) overnight; (ständig) continually

sie mussten ihr Haus von einem \Tag auf den anderen räumen they had to vacate their house overnight

ich verschiebe es von einem \Tag auf den anderen I keep putting it off

von \Tag zu \Tag from day to day

jeden zweiten \Tag every other day

2. (Datum) day

welcher \Tag ist heute? what day is it today?

lass uns also \Tag und Stunde unseres Treffens festlegen let's fix a day and a time for our meeting

am \Tag danach [o folgenden \Tag] the next day

am \Tag vorher [o vorherigen \Tag] the day before

auf den \Tag [genau] [exactly] to the day

ich kann es Ihnen nicht auf den \Tag genau sagen I can't tell you to the exact day

dieser \Tage (fam: früher) in the last few days; (später) in the next few days

heute in fünf \Tagen five days from now

bis zum heutigen \Tag up to the present day

in den nächsten \Tagen in the next few days

\Tag der offenen Tür open day

der \Tag X D-day

3. (Gedenktag)

▪ der \Tag des/der......day

der 4. Juli ist der \Tag der Unabhängigkeit Amerikas 4th July is America's Independence Day

der \Tag der Arbeit Labour Day

der 1. Mai ist traditionell der \Tag der Arbeit 1st May is traditionally Labour Day

der \Tag des Herrn (geh) the Lord's Day

der \Tag des Kindes Children's Day

4. (Tageslicht) light

es ist noch nicht \Tag it's not light yet

im Sommer werden die \Tage länger the days grow longer in summer

am \Tag during the day

am \Tag bin ich immer im Büro I'm always in the office during the day

bei \Tag[e] while it's light

wir reisen besser bei \Tage ab we had better leave while it's light

[bei] \Tag und Nacht night and day

in den letzten Wochen habe ich \Tag und Nacht geschuftet I've been grafting away night and day for these last few weeks

\Tag sein/werden to be/become light

sobald es \Tag wird, fahren wir los we'll leave as soon as it's light

im Sommer wird es früher \Tag als im Winter it gets light earlier in summer than in winter

5. pl (fam: Menstruation) period

▪ jds \Tage sb's period

sie hat ihre \Tage [bekommen] it's that time of the month for her

6. pl (Lebenszeit) days

auf seine/ihre alten \Tage at his/her time of life

auf seine alten \Tage hat er noch ein Studium angefangen despite his advanced years he has begun some serious studies

die \Tage der Jugend one's salad days old

bis in unsere \Tage [hinein] up to the present day

in unseren \Tagen nowadays

7. BERGB

▪ über/unter \Tage above/below ground

8.

▶ es ist noch nicht aller \Tage Abend it's not all over yet

▶ man soll den \Tag nicht vor dem Abend loben (prov) one shouldn't count one's chickens before they're hatched prov

▶ schon bessere \Tage gesehen haben to have seen better days

na, dein Auto hat auch schon bessere \Tag gesehen! well, your car has seen better days, hasn't it?

▶ etw an den \Tag bringen to bring sth to light

▶ ewig und drei \Tage (hum fam) for ever and a day

▶ guten \Tag! good day! form, hello!, good afternoon/morning!

nur guten \Tag sagen wollen to just want to say hallo

willst du nicht zum Essen bleiben? — nein, ich wollte nur schnell guten \Tag sagen won't you stay and have something to eat? — no, I just wanted to pop in and say hallo

▶ der Jüngste \Tag REL the Day of Judgement

▶ etw kommt an den \Tag sth comes to light

▶ in den \Tag hinein leben to live from day to day

▶ Interesse [an etw akk] an den \Tag legen to show interest [in sth]

▶ Aufmerksamkeit an den \Tag legen to pay attention

▶ den lieben langen \Tag all day long, [all] the livelong day form

▶ viel reden [o erzählen], wenn der \Tag lang ist (fam) to tell somebody anything

▶ \Tag! (fam) morning! fam

Tag²

<-[s], -s>

[tɛk]

nt INFORM tag

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der; Tag[e]s, Tage

1) day

es wird/ist Tag — it's getting/it is light

der Tag bricht an od. erwacht/neigt sich — (geh.) the day breaks/draws to an end or a close

am Tag[e] — during the day[time]

am helllichten Tag — in broad daylight

er redet viel, wenn der Tag lang ist — (ugs.) you can't put any trust in what he says

man soll den Tag nicht vor dem Abend loben — (Spr.) don't count your chickens before they're hatched (prov.)

es ist noch nicht aller Tage Abend — we haven't yet seen the end of the matter

guten Tag! — hello; (bei Vorstellung) how do you do?; (nachmittags auch) good afternoon

etwas an den Tag legen — display something

etwas an den Tag bringen od. (geh.) ziehen — bring something to light; reveal something

an den Tag kommen — come to light

über/unter Tag[e] — (Bergmannsspr.) above ground/underground

2) (Zeitraum von 24 Stunden) day

welchen Tag haben wir heute? — (Wochentag) what day is it today? what's today?; (Datum) what date is it today?

heute in/vor drei Tagen — three days from today/three days ago today

den Tag über — during the day

an diesem Tag — on this day

dreimal am Tag — three times a day

am Tage vorher — on the previous day; the day before

Tag für Tag — every [single] day

von Tag zu Tag — day by day

in den nächsten Tagen — in the next few days

der Tag X — the great day

am folgenden Tag — the next day

er hatte heute einen schlechten Tag — today was one of his bad days

sich (Dat.) einen schönen/faulen Tag machen — (ugs.) have a nice/lazy day

den lieben langen Tag — all day long

Tag der offenen Tür — open day

eines Tages — one day; some day

eines schönen Tages — one of these days

von einem Tag auf den anderen — from one day to the next; overnight

3) (EhrenTag, GedenkTag)

Tag der Deutschen Einheit — Day of German Unity

4) Plural ([Lebens]zeit) days

seine Tage sind gezählt — his days are numbered

auf meine/deine usw. alten Tage — in my/your etc. old age

5) Plural (ugs.): (verhüll.: Menstruation) period sing

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Tag¹ m; -(e)s, -e

1. Ggs zu Nacht: day(-time);

am oder

bei Tage during the day, in the daytime, by day; (bei Tageslicht) in daylight;

es wird Tag it’s getting light;

früh am Tage early in the day;

Tag und Nacht day and night;

es ist ein Unterschied wie Tag und Nacht there’s (absolutely) no comparison, it’s as different as day and night

2. Teil der Woche: day;

dreimal am Tag three times a day;

am nächsten Tag (on) the next day;

am Tag zuvor the day before;

an jenem Tag on that (particular) day;

eines Tages one day; zukünftig: auch some day;

welcher Tag ist heute? what day is it today?;

ein Tag wie jeder andere a perfectly ordinary day, a day like any other;

den ganzen Tag all day (long), throughout the day;

den lieben langen Tag umg the livelong day;

Tag für Tag, Tag um Tag day after day;

er wird Tag für Tag besser he’s getting better every day ( oder from day to day, day by day);

von Tag zu Tag from day to day;

von einem Tag auf den andern from one day to the next, overnight;

ein Tag um den anderen, jeden zweiten Tag every other day;

es müsste jeden Tag da sein it should be here any day (now);

dieser Tage (neulich) the other day; (zurzeit) these days;

auf oder

für ein paar Tage for a couple of ( oder a few) days;

auf den Tag (genau) to the day;

auf den Tag genau ankommen Geschenk etc: arrive right on the day, arrive on the actual day;

bis auf den heutigen Tag to this day;

sich (dat)

einen guten Tag machen have a lazy day, make an easy day of it, treat o.s.;

sich (dat)

ein paar schöne Tage machen take a break ( oder go off and enjoy o.s.) for a couple of ( oder a few) days;

freier Tag day off;

Tag der Arbeit Labo(u)r Day;

Tag der Deutschen Einheit Day of German Unity;

der Tag des Herrn form the Lord’s day ( oder Day)

3. als Gruß:

guten Tag! oder

Tag! umg morgens: (good) morning; nachmittags: good afternoon, hello umg, besonders US auch hi, howdy umg; bei Vorstellung: how d’you do form, hello;

Tag auch! umg (oh,) hi!;

(bei jemandem) Guten Tag sagen pop in and say hello (to sb);

ich will schnell noch Oma Guten Tag sagen I’ll just look in on grandma, I just want to pop in and say hello to grandma;

(einen) schönen Tag noch! have a nice day, all the best

4. fig:

an den Tag bringen/kommen bring/come to light;

an den Tag legen display, show, exhibit;

bei Tage besehen on closer inspection, (looked at) in the cold light of day;

jetzt wird’s Tag! überrascht: I don’t believe it!;

er hat bessere Tage gesehen he’s seen better times ( oder days);

seine großen Tage sind vorüber he’s had his heyday, the big time is over for him, US auch he’s had his 15 minutes of fame;

auf meine alten Tage umg at my (great) age;

seine Tage sind gezählt his days are numbered;

das waren goldene Tage those were the days, those were great times;

in den Tag hinein leben live from day to day, (just) take things as they come;

in den Tag hinein reden umg talk off the top of one’s head, (just) say whatever comes into one’s head;

er hat seinen guten/schlechten Tag he’s in a good/bad mood today;

heute habe ich keinen guten Tag it’s not my day today, I seem to be having an off day (today), I’m having one of those days umg;

das dauert ewig und drei Tage umg it’s taking an age (and a half), it’s taking years;

es ist noch nicht aller Tage Abend it’s early days yet;

man soll den Tag nicht vor dem Abend loben don’t count your chickens before they’re hatched;

morgen ist auch noch ein Tag! let it go ( oder let that do) for today, tomorrow’s another day

5.

Tage umg (Regel) period;

sie hat ihre Tage she’s got her period, it’s that ( oder the) time of the month (for her);

wann kriegst du deine Tage? when’s your period due?

6.

unter Tage BERGB underground;

über Tage above ground, (on the) surface; → acht¹, helllicht, jüngst…, Tür 1, vierzehn, zutage etc

Tag² [tɛk] n; -s, -s; IT tag

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der; Tag[e]s, Tage

1) day

es wird/ist Tag — it's getting/it is light

der Tag bricht an od. erwacht/neigt sich — (geh.) the day breaks/draws to an end or a close

am Tag[e] — during the day[time]

am helllichten Tag — in broad daylight

er redet viel, wenn der Tag lang ist — (ugs.) you can't put any trust in what he says

man soll den Tag nicht vor dem Abend loben — (Spr.) don't count your chickens before they're hatched (prov.)

es ist noch nicht aller Tage Abend — we haven't yet seen the end of the matter

guten Tag! — hello; (bei Vorstellung) how do you do?; (nachmittags auch) good afternoon

etwas an den Tag legen — display something

etwas an den Tag bringen od. (geh.) ziehen — bring something to light; reveal something

an den Tag kommen — come to light

über/unter Tag[e] — (Bergmannsspr.) above ground/underground

2) (Zeitraum von 24 Stunden) day

welchen Tag haben wir heute? — (Wochentag) what day is it today? what's today?; (Datum) what date is it today?

heute in/vor drei Tagen — three days from today/three days ago today

den Tag über — during the day

an diesem Tag — on this day

dreimal am Tag — three times a day

am Tage vorher — on the previous day; the day before

Tag für Tag — every [single] day

von Tag zu Tag — day by day

in den nächsten Tagen — in the next few days

der Tag X — the great day

am folgenden Tag — the next day

er hatte heute einen schlechten Tag — today was one of his bad days

sich (Dat.) einen schönen/faulen Tag machen — (ugs.) have a nice/lazy day

den lieben langen Tag — all day long

Tag der offenen Tür — open day

eines Tages — one day; some day

eines schönen Tages — one of these days

von einem Tag auf den anderen — from one day to the next; overnight

3) (EhrenTag, GedenkTag)

Tag der Deutschen Einheit — Day of German Unity

4) Plural ([Lebens]zeit) days

seine Tage sind gezählt — his days are numbered

auf meine/deine usw. alten Tage — in my/your etc. old age

5) Plural (ugs.): (verhüll.: Menstruation) period sing

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-e m.

day n.

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18 intéresser

intéresser [ɛ̃teʀese]

➭ TABLE 1

1. transitive verb

a. ( = captiver) to interest

• intéresser qn à qch to interest sb in sth

• cela m'intéresserait de le faire I would be interested in doing it

• ça ne m'intéresse pas I'm not interested

• rien ne l'intéresse he isn't interested in anything

• ça pourrait vous intéresser this might be of interest to you

• cette question n'intéresse pas (beaucoup) les jeunes this matter is of no (great) interest to young people

b. ( = concerner) to concern

• la nouvelle loi intéresse les petits commerçants the new law concerns small shopkeepers

2. reflexive verb

► s'intéresser

• s'intéresser à qch/qn to be interested in sth/sb

• il ne s'intéresse à rien he isn't interested in anything

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ɛ̃teʀese
1.

verbe transitif

1) ( retenir l'attention) to interest

ça ne m'intéresse pas — I'm not interested ( de faire in doing)

2) ( concerner) [problème, décision, mesures] to concern

la protection du site intéresse tout le monde — the protection of the site is of concern to all

3)

intéresser les salariés aux bénéfices — to offer a profit-sharing scheme to employees

2.

s'intéresser verbe pronominal

s'intéresser à — gén to be interested in; ( en s'engageant) to take an interest in

ils s'intéressent à l'environnement — they are taking an interest in the environment

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ɛ̃teʀese vt
1) [livre, documentaire, exposition] to interest

Cela m'a beaucoup intéressé. — It interested me very much., I found it very interesting.

intéresser qn à qch — to get sb interested in sth

2) (= toucher) [problème] to be of interest to, to be of concern to

3) ADMINISTRATION (= concerner) to affect, to concern

4) COMMERCE, [travailleur] to give a share in the profits to, [partenaire] to interest (in a business)

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intéresser verb table: aimer

A vtr

1 ( retenir l'attention) to interest; personne/rien ne les intéresse they're not interested in anybody/anything; votre projet m'intéresse I'm interested in your project; ça ne m'intéresse pas I'm not interested (de faire in doing); votre émission n'intéresse plus personne nobody finds your programme^GB interesting any more; aujourd'hui l'environnement intéresse les gens today people take an interest in the environment;

2 ( concerner) [problème, décision, mesures] to concern; l'accord intéresse une vingtaine de personnes the agreement concerns twenty-odd people; la protection du site intéresse tout le monde the protection of the site is of concern to all;

3 Entr intéresser les salariés aux bénéfices to offer a profit-sharing scheme to employees.

B s'intéresser vpr s'intéresser à gén to be interested in; ( en s'engageant) to take an interest in; il ne s'intéresse qu'aux femmes/insectes he's only interested in women/insects; de plus en plus de gens s'intéressent à l'environnement more and more people are taking an interest in the environment.

[ɛ̃terese] verbe transitif

1. [passionner - suj: activité, œuvre, professeur etc.] to interest

l'histoire l'intéresse beaucoup he's very interested in history

notre offre peut peut-être vous intéresser our offer might interest you ou might be of interest to you

le débat ne m'a pas du tout intéressé I didn't find the debate at all interesting

continue, tu m'intéresses! go on, you're starting to interest me!

2. [concerner - suj: loi, réforme] to concern, to affect

ces mesures intéressent essentiellement les mères célibataires these measures mainly affect single mothers

un problème qui intéresse la sécurité du pays a problem which is relevant to ou concerns national security

3. ÉCONOMIE & FINANCE

notre personnel est intéressé aux bénéfices our staff gets a share of our profits, we operate a profit-sharing scheme

être intéressé dans une entreprise to have a stake ou a financial interest in a company

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s'intéresser à verbe pronominal plus préposition

elle ne s'intéresse à rien she is not interested ou she takes no interest in anything

à quoi vous intéressez-vous? what are your interests (in life)?

je m'intéresse vivement à sa carrière I take great ou a keen interest in her career

personne ne s'intéresse à moi! nobody cares about me!, nobody's interested in me!

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > intéresser
19 place

1. noun
1) Ort, der; (spot) Stelle, die; Platz, der

I left it in a safe place — ich habe es an einem sicheren Ort gelassen

it was still in the same place — es war noch an derselben Stelle od. am selben Platz

a place in the queue — ein Platz in der Schlange

all over the place — überall; (coll.): (in a mess) ganz durcheinander (ugs.)

from place to place — von Ort zu Ort

in places — hier und da; (in parts) stellenweise

find a place in something — (be included) in etwas (Akk.) eingehen; see also academic.ru/73191/take">take 1. 4)

2) (fig.): (rank, position) Stellung, die

put somebody in his place — jemanden in seine Schranken weisen

know one's place — wissen, was sich für einen gehört

it's not my place to do that — es kommt mir nicht zu, das zu tun

3) (building or area for specific purpose)

a [good] place to park/to stop — ein [guter] Platz zum Parken/eine [gute] Stelle zum Halten

do you know a good/cheap place to eat? — weißt du, wo man gut/billig essen kann?

place of residence — Wohnort, der

place of work — Arbeitsplatz, der; Arbeitsstätte, die

place of worship — Andachtsort, der

4) (country, town) Ort, der

Paris/Italy is a great place — Paris ist eine tolle Stadt/Italien ist ein tolles Land (ugs.)

place of birth — Geburtsort, der

go places — (coll.) herumkommen (ugs.); (fig.) es [im Leben] zu was bringen (ugs.)

5) (coll.): (premises) Bude, die (ugs.); (hotel, restaurant, etc.) Laden, der (ugs.)

she is at his/John's place — sie ist bei ihm/John

[shall we go to] your place or mine? — [gehen wir] zu dir oder zu mir?

6) (seat etc.) [Sitz]platz, der

change places [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] die Plätze tauschen; (fig.) [mit jemandem] tauschen

lay a/another place — ein/noch ein Gedeck auflegen

is this anyone's place? — ist dieser Platz noch frei?

7) (in book etc.) Stelle, die

lose one's place — die Seite verschlagen od. verblättern; (on page) nicht mehr wissen, an welcher Stelle man ist

8) (step, stage)

in the first place — zuerst

why didn't you say so in the first place? — warum hast du das nicht gleich gesagt?

in the first/second/third etc. place — erstens/zweitens/drittens usw.

9) (proper place) Platz, der

everything fell into place — (fig.) alles wurde klar

a woman's place is in the home — eine Frau gehört ins Haus

the clamp is properly in place — die Klammer sitzt richtig

into place — fest[nageln, -schrauben, -kleben]

out of place — nicht am richtigen Platz; (several things) in Unordnung; (fig.) fehl am Platz

take the place of somebody — jemandes Platz einnehmen

10) (position in competition) Platz, der

take first/second etc. place — den ersten/zweiten usw. Platz belegen

11) (job, position, etc.) Stelle, die; (as pupil; in team, crew) Platz, der

12) (personal situation)

what would you do in my place? — was würden Sie an meiner Stelle tun?

put yourself in my place — versetzen Sie sich in meine Lage
2. transitive verb
1) (put) (vertically) stellen; (horizontally) legen

place in position — richtig hinstellen/hinlegen

place an announcement/advertisement in a paper — eine Anzeige/ein Inserat in eine Zeitung setzen

place a bet — auf ein Pferd wetten

2) (fig.)

place one's trust in somebody/something — sein Vertrauen auf od. in jemanden/etwas setzen

he places happiness above all other things — Glück steht für ihn an erster Stelle

3) in p.p. (situated) gelegen

a badly placed window — ein Fenster an einer ungünstigen Stelle

we are well placed for buses/shops — etc. wir haben es nicht weit zur Bushaltestelle/zum Einkaufen usw.

how are you placed for time/money? — (coll.) wie steht's mit deiner Zeit/deinem Geld?

4) (find situation or home for) unterbringen ( with bei)

place somebody under somebody's care — jemanden in jemandes Obhut geben

5) (class, identify) einordnen; einstufen

I've seen him before but I can't place him — ich habe ihn schon einmal gesehen, aber ich weiß nicht, wo ich ihn unterbringen soll

be placed second in the race — im Rennen den zweiten Platz belegen

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[pleis] 1. noun
1) (a particular spot or area: a quiet place in the country; I spent my holiday in various different places.) der Ort

2) (an empty space: There's a place for your books on this shelf.) der Platz

3) (an area or building with a particular purpose: a market-place.) der Platz

4) (a seat (in a theatre, train, at a table etc): He went to his place and sat down.) der Platz

5) (a position in an order, series, queue etc: She got the first place in the competition; I lost my place in the queue.) der Platz

6) (a person's position or level of importance in society etc: You must keep your secretary in her place.) der Platz

7) (a point in the text of a book etc: The wind was blowing the pages of my book and I kept losing my place.) die Stelle

8) (duty or right: It's not my place to tell him he's wrong.) die Aufgabe

9) (a job or position in a team, organization etc: He's got a place in the team; He's hoping for a place on the staff.) der Platz

10) (house; home: Come over to my place.) die Wohnung

11) ((often abbreviated to Pl. when written) a word used in the names of certain roads, streets or squares.) der Platz

12) (a number or one of a series of numbers following a decimal point: Make the answer correct to four decimal places.) die Stelle
2. verb
1) (to put: He placed it on the table; He was placed in command of the army.) stellen, setzen

2) (to remember who a person is: I know I've seen her before, but I can't quite place her.) einordnen

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- place-name
- go places
- in the first
- second place
- in place
- in place of
- out of place
- put oneself in someone else's place
- put someone in his place
- put in his place
- take place
- take the place of
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place

[pleɪs]

I. NOUN

1. (location) Ort m

I hate busy \places ich hasse Orte, an denen viel los ist

the hotel was one of those big, old-fashioned \places das Hotel war eines dieser großen altmodischen Häuser

we're staying at a bed-and-breakfast \place wir übernachten in einer Frühstückspension

let's go to a pizza \place lass uns eine Pizza essen gehen

this is the exact \place! das ist genau die Stelle!

this plant needs a warm, sunny \place diese Pflanze sollte an einem warmen, sonnigen Ort stehen

Scotland is a very nice \place Schottland ist ein tolles Land fam

that café is a nice \place dieses Café ist echt nett fam

a nice little \place at the seaside ein netter kleiner Ort am Meer

please put this book back in its \place bitte stell dieses Buch wieder an seinen Platz zurück

this is the \place my mother was born hier wurde meine Mutter geboren

sorry, I can't be in two \places at once tut mir leid, ich kann nicht überall gleichzeitig sein

\place of birth Geburtsort m

\place of custody Verwahrungsort m

\place of death Sterbeort m

\place of delivery Erfüllungsort m

\place of employment Arbeitsplatz m

\place of jurisdiction Gerichtsstand m

\place of performance Erfüllungsort m

\place of refuge Zufluchtsort m

\place of residence Wohnort m

a \place in the sun ( fig) ein Plätzchen an der Sonne

\place of work Arbeitsplatz m, Arbeitsstätte f

to go \places AM weit herumkommen, viel sehen

in \places stellenweise

this plant still exists in \places diese Pflanze kommt noch vereinzelt vor

2. no pl (appropriate setting) [geeigneter] Ort

this meeting isn't the \place to discuss individual cases diese Konferenz ist nicht der Ort, um Einzelfälle zu diskutieren

university was not the \place for me die Universität war irgendwie nicht mein Ding fam

that bar is not a \place for a woman like you Frauen wie du haben in solch einer Bar nichts verloren

3. (home)

I'm looking for a \place to live ich bin auf Wohnungssuche

we'll have a meeting at my \place/Susan's \place wir treffen uns bei mir/bei Susan

where's your \place? wo wohnst du?; ( fam)

your \place or mine? zu dir oder zu mir?

they're trying to buy a larger \place wir sind auf der Suche nach einer größeren Wohnung

4. ( fig: position, rank) Stellung f

she's got friends in high \places sie hat Freunde in hohen Positionen

they have a \place among the country's leading exporters sie zählen zu den führenden Exporteuren des Landes

it's not your \place to tell me what to do es steht dir nicht zu, mir zu sagen, was ich zu tun habe

I'm not criticizing you — I know my \place das ist keine Kritik — das würde ich doch nie wagen!

to keep sb in their \place jdn in seine Schranken weisen

to put sb in his/her \place [or show sb his/her \place] jdm zeigen, wo es langgeht fam

5. (instead of)

▪ in \place of stattdessen

you can use margarine in \place of butter statt Butter kannst du auch Margarine nehmen

I invited Jo in \place of Les, who was ill Les war krank, daher habe ich Jo eingeladen

6. (proper position)

▪ to be in \place an seinem Platz sein; ( fig: completed) fertig [o abgeschlossen] sein

the chairs were all in \place die Stühle waren alle dort, wo sie sein sollten; ( fig)

the arrangements are all in \place now die Vorbereitungen sind jetzt abgeschlossen; ( fig)

the new laws are now in \place die neuen Gesetze gelten jetzt; ( fig)

suddenly all fell into \place plötzlich machte alles Sinn

to be out of \place nicht an der richtigen Stelle sein; person fehl am Platz[e] sein; ( fig)

the large desk was totally out of \place in such a small room der große Schreibtisch war in solch einem kleinen Zimmer völlig deplatziert

what you've just said was completely out of \place was du da gerade gesagt hast, war völlig unangebracht

to push sth in \place etw in die richtige Position schieben

7. MATH (in decimals) Stelle f

to five \places of decimals bis auf fünf Stellen hinter dem Komma

8. (job, position) Stelle f; (in team) Platz m; (at university) Studienplatz m

your \place is here by my side du gehörst an meine Seite

to take the \place of sb jds Platz einnehmen

9. (in book) Stelle f

to find one's \place die [richtige] Stelle wiederfinden

to keep one's \place markieren, wo man gerade ist/war

to lose one's \place die Seite verblättern[, wo man gerade war]; (on page) nicht mehr wissen, wo man gerade ist

10. (seat) Platz m

is this \place taken? ist dieser Platz noch frei?

to change \places with sb mit jdm die Plätze tauschen

to keep sb's \place [or save sb a \place] jdm den Platz freihalten

to lay a/another \place ein/noch ein Gedeck auflegen

to take one's \place at table Platz nehmen

11. (position) Stelle f

just put yourself in my \place versetzen Sie sich doch mal in meine Lage!

if I were in your \place... ich an deiner Stelle...

what would you do in my \place? was würden Sie an meiner Stelle tun?

12. (ranking) Platz m, Position f

the song went from tenth to second \place in the charts das Lied stieg vom zehnten auf den zweiten Platz in den Charts

our team finished in second \place unsere Mannschaft wurde Zweiter

to take [or esp BRIT get] first/second \place Erste(r)/Zweite(r) werden

to take first/second \place ( fig) an erster/zweiter Stelle kommen

their children always take first \place ihre Kinder stehen für sie immer an erster Stelle

in second \place auf dem zweiten Platz

13. SPORT

to get a \place sich akk platzieren; AM Zweite(r) werden

14. AM ( fam: somewhere)

I know I left that book some \place ich weiß, dass ich das Buch irgendwo gelassen habe

15.

▶ all over the \place (everywhere) überall; (badly organized) [völlig] chaotisch; (spread around) in alle Himmelsrichtungen zerstreut

▶ a \place for everything and everything in its \place ( prov) jedes Ding hat seinen Platz

▶ in the first \place (at first) zuerst; (at all) überhaupt

we shouldn't have got married in the first \place! wir hätten erst gar nicht heiraten dürfen!

but why didn't you say that in the first \place? aber warum hast du denn das nicht gleich gesagt?

▶ in the first/second \place (firstly, secondly) erstens/zweitens

▶ to give \place to sb/sth jdm/etw Platz machen

▶ to go \places ( fam) auf dem Weg nach oben sein

▶ to take \place stattfinden

▶ there is a \place and time for everything alles zu seiner Zeit

II. TRANSITIVE VERB

1. (position)

▪ to \place sth somewhere etw irgendwohin stellen; (lay) etw irgendwohin legen

bowls of flowers had been \placed on tables auf den Tischen waren Blumenvasen aufgestellt

the Chancellor \placed a wreath on the tomb der Kanzler legte einen Kranz auf dem Grab nieder

she \placed her name on the list sie setzte ihren Namen auf die Liste

he \placed his hand on my shoulder er legte mir die Hand auf die Schulter

to \place an advertisement in the newspaper eine Anzeige in die Zeitung setzen

to \place sth on the agenda etw auf die Tagesordnung setzen

to \place a bet on sth auf etw akk wetten

to \place sb under sb's care jdn in jds Obhut geben

to \place a comma ein Komma setzen

to \place one foot in front of the other einen Fuß vor den anderen setzen

to \place a gun at sb's head jdn eine Pistole an den Kopf setzen

to \place money on sth Geld auf etw akk setzen

▪ to be \placed shop, town liegen

2. (impose)

to \place an embargo on sb/sth über jdn/etw ein Embargo verhängen

to \place a limit [or ceiling] on sth etw begrenzen

to \place ten pounds/half a million on sth etw mit zehn Pfund/einer halben Million veranschlagen

3. (ascribe)

to \place the blame on sb jdm die Schuld geben

to \place one's faith [or trust] in sb/sth sein Vertrauen in jdn/etw setzen

to \place one's hopes on sb/sth seine Hoffnungen auf jdn/etw setzen

to \place importance on sth auf etw akk Wert legen

... and she \placed the emphasis on the word ‘soon’... und die Betonung lag auf ‚schnell‘

he \placed stress on every second syllable er betonte jede zweite Silbe

4. (arrange for)

to \place a call ein Telefongespräch anmelden

to \place sth at sb's disposal jdm etw überlassen

5. (appoint to a position)

▪ to \place sb/sth somewhere jdn/etw irgendwo unterbringen [o SCHWEIZ platzieren]

to \place sb on [the] alert jdn in Alarmbereitschaft versetzen

to \place sb under arrest jdn festnehmen

to \place sb in charge [of sth] jdm die Leitung [von etw dat] übertragen

to \place sb in jeopardy jdn in Gefahr bringen

to \place sb under pressure jdn unter Druck setzen

to \place a strain on sb/sth jdn/etw belasten

to \place staff Personal unterbringen [o vermitteln]

to \place sb under surveillance jdn unter Beobachtung stellen

the town was \placed under the control of UN peacekeeping troops die Stadt wurde unter die Aufsicht der UN-Friedenstruppen gestellt

6. (recognize)

▪ to \place sb/sth face, person, voice, accent jdn/etw einordnen

7. (categorize, rank)

▪ to \place sb/sth jdn/etw einordnen

to be \placed SPORT sich akk platzieren; AM unter die ersten zwei kommen

to be \placed first/second SPORT Erste(r)/Zweite(r) werden

▪ to \place sth above [or before] [or over] sth etw über etw akk stellen

sb \places sth above all other things etw steht bei jdm an erster Stelle

I'd \place him among the world's ten most brilliant scientists für mich ist er einer der zehn hervorragendsten Wissenschaftler der Welt

they \placed the painting in the Renaissance sie ordneten das Bild der Renaissance zu

8. ECON

▪ to \place sth goods etw absetzen

to \place an order for sth etw bestellen

to \place an order with a firm einer Firma einen Auftrag erteilen

9. passive (good position)

▪ to be well \placed for sth für etw akk eine gute Ausgangsposition haben

we're well \placed for the shops wir haben es nicht weit zum Einkaufen fam

to be well \placed financially finanziell gut dastehen

to be well \placed to watch sth von seinem Platz aus etw gut sehen können

10. passive (have at disposal)

▪ to be well \placed for sth:

how \placed are you for time/money? wie sieht es mit deiner Zeit/deinem Geld aus?

III. INTRANSITIVE VERB

SPORT sich akk platzieren; AM also (finish second) Zweite(r) werden

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[pleɪs]
1. NOUN

1) general Platz m, Stelle f

this is the place where he was born —

do the spoons have a special place? — haben die Löffel einen bestimmten Platz?

water is coming through in several places — an mehreren Stellen kommt Wasser durch

from place to place — von einem Ort zum anderen

in another place — woanders

bed is the best place for him — im Bett ist er am besten aufgehoben

we found a good place to watch the procession from — wir fanden einen Platz, von dem wir den Umzug gut sehen konnten

in the right/wrong place — an der richtigen/falschen Stelle

some/any place — irgendwo

a poor man with no place to go — ein armer Mann, der nicht weiß, wohin

this is no place for you/children —

there is no place for the unsuccessful in our society your place is by his side — für Erfolglose ist in unserer Gesellschaft kein Platz dein Platz ist an seiner Seite

it was the last place I expected to find him — da hätte ich ihn zuletzt or am wenigsten vermutet

this isn't the place to discuss politics — dies ist nicht der Ort, um über Politik zu sprechen

to laugh in the right places — an den richtigen Stellen lachen

I can't be in two places at once! —

she likes to have a place for everything and everything in its place — sie hält sehr auf Ordnung und achtet darauf, dass alles an seinem Platz liegt

2) = geographical location = district Gegend f; (= country) Land nt; (= building) Gebäude nt; (= town) Ort m

there's nothing to do in the evenings in this place —

Sweden's a great place they're building a new place out in the suburbs — Schweden ist ein tolles Land sie bauen ein neues Gebäude am Stadtrand

3) = home Haus nt, Wohnung f

come round to my place some time — besuch mich mal, komm doch mal vorbei

let's go back to my place — lass uns zu mir gehen

I've never been to his place — ich bin noch nie bei ihm gewesen

where's your place? — wo wohnst du?

at Peter's place — bei Peter

your place or mine? (hum inf) — gehen wir zu dir oder zu mir?

4) in book etc Stelle f

to find one's place — die richtige Stelle finden

to keep one's place — sich (dat) die richtige Stelle markieren

to lose one's place — die Seite verblättern; (on page) die Zeile verlieren

5) = seat, position at table, in team, school, hospital Platz m; (at university) Studienplatz m; (= job) Stelle f

to lay an extra place for sb — ein zusätzliches Gedeck für jdn auflegen

to take one's place (at table) —

take your places for a square dance! — Aufstellung zur Quadrille, bitte!

places for 500 students — 500 Studienplätze

to give up one's place (in a queue) — jdm den Vortritt lassen

to lose one's place (in a queue) — sich wieder hinten anstellen müssen

if I were in your place — an Ihrer Stelle, wenn ich an Ihrer Stelle wäre

put yourself in my place — versetzen Sie sich in meine Lage

to take the place of sb/sth — jdn/etw ersetzen, jds Platz or den Platz von jdm/etw einnehmen

6) in hierarchy Rang m, Stellung f

people in high places — Leute in hohen Positionen

to know one's place — wissen, was sich (für einen) gehört

of course I'm not criticizing you, I know my place! (hum) — ich kritisiere dich selbstverständlich nicht, das steht mir gar nicht zu

it's not my place to comment/tell him what to do — es steht mir nicht zu, einen Kommentar abzugeben/ihm zu sagen, was er tun soll

to keep or put sb in his place — jdn in seine Schranken weisen

that put him in his place! — das hat ihn erst mal zum Schweigen gebracht, da hab ichs/hat ers etc ihm gezeigt (inf)

7) in exam, competition Platz m, Stelle f

Lunt won, with Moore in second place — Lunt hat gewonnen, an zweiter Stelle or auf dem zweiten Platz lag Moore

to win first place — Erste(r, s) sein

to take second place to sth — einer Sache (dat) gegenüber zweitrangig sein

8) SPORT Platzierung f

to get a place —

to back a horse for a place — auf Platz wetten, eine Platzwette abschließen

9) in street names Platz m

10) MATH Stelle f

to work sth out to three decimal places — etw auf drei Stellen nach dem Komma berechnen

11)

set structures __diams; place of + noun place of amusement — Vergnügungsstätte f

place of birth — Geburtsort m

place of residence — Wohnort m

place of business or work — Arbeitsstelle f __diams; in places stellenweise

the snow was up to a metre deep in places — der Schnee lag stellenweise bis zu einem Meter hoch

everything was in place — alles war an seiner Stelle

make sure the wire/screw is properly in place — achten Sie darauf, dass der Draht/die Schraube richtig sitzt

the legislation is already in place — die gesetzlichen Regelungen gelten schon

to look out of place —

to feel out of place — sich fehl am Platz or deplatziert fühlen

not a hair out of place — tipptopp frisiert (inf)

McCormack played in goal in place of Miller — McCormack stand anstelle von Miller im Tor __diams; to fall into place Gestalt annehmen

in the first place..., in the second place... — erstens..., zweitens...

the meeting will take place on Monday — das Treffen findet am Montag statt

he's going places (fig inf) — er bringts zu was (inf) __diams; to give place to sth einer Sache (dat) Platz machen

2. TRANSITIVE VERB

1) = put setzen, stellen; (= lay down) legen; person at table etc setzen; guards aufstellen; shot (with gun) anbringen; (FTBL, TENNIS) platzieren; troops in Stellung bringen; announcement (in paper) inserieren (in in +dat); advertisement setzen (in in +acc)

the magician placed one hand over the other — der Zauberer legte eine Hand über die andere

she slowly placed one foot in front of the other —

he placed the cue ball right behind the black he placed a gun to my head — er setzte die Spielkugel direkt hinter die schwarze Kugel er setzte mir eine Pistole an den Kopf

she placed a finger on her lips —

the vase was precariously placed — die Vase stand an einer gefährlichen Stelle

to place a matter before sb — jdm eine Angelegenheit vorlegen

I shall place the matter in the hands of a lawyer — ich werde die Angelegenheit einem Rechtsanwalt übergeben

to place a strain on sth — etw belasten

this placed him under a lot of pressure — dadurch geriet er stark unter Druck

to place confidence/trust in sb/sth — Vertrauen in jdn/etw setzen

to be placed (shop, town, house etc) — liegen

how are you placed for time/money? — wie sieht es mit deiner Zeit/deinem Geld aus?

we are well placed for the shops — was Einkaufsmöglichkeiten angeht, wohnen wir günstig

Liverpool are well placed in the league — Liverpool liegt gut in der Tabelle

they were well placed to observe the whole battle — sie hatten einen günstigen Platz, von dem sie die ganze Schlacht verfolgen konnten

we are well placed now to finish the job by next year —

with the extra staff we are better placed now than we were last month — mit dem zusätzlichen Personal stehen wir jetzt besser da als vor einem Monat

he is well placed (to get hold of things) — er sitzt an der Quelle

he is well placed to get information — er kommt leicht an Informationen

2) = rank stellen

to place local interests above or before or over those of central government — kommunale Interessen über die der Zentralregierung stellen

that should be placed first — das sollte an erster Stelle stehen

where do you place love on your list of priorities? — an welcher Stelle steht die Liebe für dich?

the German runner was placed third — der deutsche Läufer belegte den dritten Platz or wurde Dritter

to be placed (Sport) — sich platzieren

3) = identify context of einordnen

in which school would you place this painting? —

I don't know, it's very difficult to place I can't quite place him/his accent — ich weiß es nicht, es ist sehr schwer einzuordnen ich kann ihn/seinen Akzent nicht einordnen

historians place the book in the 5th century AD — Historiker datieren das Buch auf das 5. Jahrhundert

4) COMM goods absetzen; order erteilen (with sb jdm); contract abschließen (with sb mit jdm)

who did you place the computer typesetting job with? —

this is the last time we place any work with you — das ist das letzte Mal, dass wir Ihnen einen Auftrag erteilt haben

5) money (= deposit) deponieren; (= invest) investieren

to place money at sb's credit — jdm eine Geldsumme gutschreiben

6) phone call anmelden

7) = find job for unterbringen (with bei)

the agency is trying to place him with a building firm — die Agentur versucht, ihn bei einer Baufirma unterzubringen

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place [pleıs]

A s

1. Ort m, Stelle f, Platz m:

from place to place von Ort zu Ort;

in places stellenweise;

the goalkeeper was exactly in the right place SPORT der Torhüter stand goldrichtig;

all over the place umg überall;

his hair was all over the place umg er war ganz zerzaust;

come to the wrong place an die falsche Adresse geraten;

keep sb’s place jemandem seinen Platz frei halten ( in a queue in einer Schlange);

lay a place for sb für jemanden decken;

take place stattfinden;

win a place in the semifinals SPORT ins Halbfinale einziehen, sich fürs Halbfinale qualifizieren; → safe A 1

2. (mit adj) Stelle f:

a wet place on the floor

3. (eingenommene) Stelle:

take sb’s place

a) jemandes Stelle einnehmen,

b) jemanden vertreten;

take the place of ersetzen, an die Stelle treten von (od gen);

in place of anstelle von (od gen);

if I were in your place I would … ich an Ihrer Stelle würde …; wenn ich Sie wäre, würde ich …;

put yourself in my place versetzen Sie sich (doch einmal) in meine Lage!

4. Platz m (Raum):

give place (to) Platz machen (für oder dat) (a. fig), nachgeben (dat)

5. (richtiger oder ordnungsgemäßer) Platz (auch fig): in his library every book has its place hat jedes Buch seinen Platz;

find one’s place sich zurechtfinden;

know one’s place wissen, wohin man gehört;

in (out of) place (nicht) am (richtigen) Platz;

this remark was out of place diese Bemerkung war deplatziert oder unangebracht;

feel out of place sich fehl am Platz fühlen;

this is not the place for

a) das oder hier ist nicht der (geeignete) Ort für,

b) das ist nicht der richtige Zeitpunkt für;

such people have no place in our club für solche Leute ist kein Platz in unserem Verein;

put sth back in its place etwas (an seinen Platz) zurücklegen oder -stellen;

put sb back in their place jemanden in die oder seine Schranken verweisen; → click¹ B 4, fall into 1, slot¹ C

6. Ort m, Stätte f:

one of the best places to eat eines der besten Restaurants oder Speiselokale;

place of amusement Vergnügungsstätte;

place of birth Geburtsort;

place of interest Sehenswürdigkeit f;

place of work Arbeitsplatz m, -stelle f;

place of worship

a) Kultstätte,

b) Gotteshaus n;

go places

a) ausgehen,

b) (umher)reisen,

c) fig es zu etwas bringen; → assembly 1

7. WIRTSCH Ort m, Platz m, Sitz m:

place of business Geschäftssitz;

place of delivery Erfüllungsort;

place of jurisdiction Gerichtsstand m;

place of payment Zahlungsort;

from this place ab hier; → destination 1

8. Haus n, Wohnung f:

at his place bei ihm (zu Hause);

he came over to my place yesterday er kam gestern zu mir;

your place or mine? umg bei dir od bei mir?

9. Ort(schaft) m(f):

in this place hier;

Munich is a nice place to live in München lebt man angenehm oder lässt es sich angenehm leben; → exile A 1

10. Gegend f:

of this place hiesig

11. THEAT Ort m (der Handlung)

12. umg Lokal n:

go to a Greek place zum Griechen gehen

13. SCHIFF Platz m, Hafen m:

place of tran(s)shipment Umschlagplatz;

place of call Anlaufhafen

14. Raum m (Ggs Zeit)

15. Stelle f (in einem Buch etc):

lose one’s place die Seite verblättern oder verschlagen;

I’ve lost my place auch ich weiß nicht mehr, wo (an welcher Stelle) ich war;

the audience laughed in the right places an den richtigen Stellen

16. MATH (Dezimal) Stelle f:

of many places vielstellig;

place value Stellenwert m

17. Platz m, Stelle f (in einer Reihenfolge):

in the first place

a) an erster Stelle, erstens, zuerst, als Erst(er, e, es),

b) in erster Linie,

c) überhaupt (erst),

d) ursprünglich;

why did you do it in the first place? warum haben Sie es überhaupt getan?;

you should not have done it in the first place Sie hätten es von vornherein bleiben lassen sollen;

why didn’t you admit it in the first place? warum hast du es nicht gleich zugegeben?;

in the last place an letzter Stelle, zuletzt, als letzt(er, e, es); schließlich; → second¹ A 1

18. SPORT etc Platz m:

in third place auf dem dritten Platz;

take third place den dritten Platz belegen; → second¹ A 1

19. (Sitz)Platz m, Sitz m:

take your places nehmen Sie Ihre Plätze ein!

20. a) (An)Stellung f, (Arbeits)Stelle f, Posten m:

out of place stellenlos

b) UNIV Studienplatz m

21. Amt n:

a) Dienst m:

in place im Amt (Minister etc), im Staatsdienst

b) fig Aufgabe f, Pflicht f:

it is not my place to do this es ist nicht meine Aufgabe, dies zu tun

22. (soziale) Stellung, Stand m, Rang m:

in high places an hoher Stelle;

persons in high places hochstehende Persönlichkeiten

23. fig Grund m:

there’s no place for doubt es besteht kein Grund zu zweifeln

B v/t

1. stellen, setzen, legen (alle auch fig):

place together Tische etc zusammenstellen;

place a call ein (Telefon)Gespräch anmelden;

place a coffin einen Sarg aufbahren;

place in order zurechtstellen, ordnen;

place sb in a difficult place jemanden in eine schwierige Lage bringen;

he places hono(u)r above wealth ihm ist Ehre wichtiger als Reichtum;

place on record aufzeichnen, (schriftlich) festhalten;

he placed a ring on her finger er steckte ihr einen Ring an den Finger; (siehe die Verbindungen mit den entsprechenden Substantiven);

the referee was well placed SPORT der Schiedsrichter stand günstig

2. Posten etc aufstellen:

place o.s. sich aufstellen oder postieren

3. I can’t place him ich weiß nicht, wo ich ihn unterbringen oder wohin ich ihn tun soll (woher ich ihn kenne)

4. einen Wohnungssuchenden etc unterbringen ( with bei), einen Arbeitssuchenden auch vermitteln

5. jemanden ein-, anstellen

6. jemanden ernennen oder in ein Amt einsetzen

7. (der Lage nach) näher bestimmen

8. WIRTSCH

a) eine Anleihe, Kapital unterbringen

b) (with) Aufträge erteilen (dat), vergeben (an akk), eine Bestellung aufgeben (bei)

c) einen Vertrag, eine Versicherung abschließen:

place an issue eine Emission unterbringen oder platzieren

9. Ware absetzen

10. a) be placed SPORT sich platzieren, platziert sein, unter den ersten drei sein:

be placed 6th sich an 6. Stelle platzieren

b) how are you placed for money? bes Br wie sieht es bei dir finanziell aus?

11. SPORT

a) den Ball platzieren

b) Rugby: ein Tor mit einem Platztritt schießen

12. ELEK schalten:

place in parallel parallel schalten

C v/i SPORT US

a) → B 10 a

b) den zweiten Platz belegen

pl. abk

1. place Pl.

2. plate

3. plural Pl.

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1. noun
1) Ort, der; (spot) Stelle, die; Platz, der

I left it in a safe place — ich habe es an einem sicheren Ort gelassen

it was still in the same place — es war noch an derselben Stelle od. am selben Platz

a place in the queue — ein Platz in der Schlange

all over the place — überall; (coll.): (in a mess) ganz durcheinander (ugs.)

from place to place — von Ort zu Ort

in places — hier und da; (in parts) stellenweise

find a place in something — (be included) in etwas (Akk.) eingehen; see also take 1. 4)

2) (fig.): (rank, position) Stellung, die

put somebody in his place — jemanden in seine Schranken weisen

know one's place — wissen, was sich für einen gehört

it's not my place to do that — es kommt mir nicht zu, das zu tun

3) (building or area for specific purpose)

a [good] place to park/to stop — ein [guter] Platz zum Parken/eine [gute] Stelle zum Halten

do you know a good/cheap place to eat? — weißt du, wo man gut/billig essen kann?

place of residence — Wohnort, der

place of work — Arbeitsplatz, der; Arbeitsstätte, die

place of worship — Andachtsort, der

4) (country, town) Ort, der

Paris/Italy is a great place — Paris ist eine tolle Stadt/Italien ist ein tolles Land (ugs.)

place of birth — Geburtsort, der

go places — (coll.) herumkommen (ugs.); (fig.) es [im Leben] zu was bringen (ugs.)

5) (coll.): (premises) Bude, die (ugs.); (hotel, restaurant, etc.) Laden, der (ugs.)

she is at his/John's place — sie ist bei ihm/John

[shall we go to] your place or mine? — [gehen wir] zu dir oder zu mir?

6) (seat etc.) [Sitz]platz, der

change places [with somebody] — [mit jemandem] die Plätze tauschen; (fig.) [mit jemandem] tauschen

lay a/another place — ein/noch ein Gedeck auflegen

is this anyone's place? — ist dieser Platz noch frei?

7) (in book etc.) Stelle, die

lose one's place — die Seite verschlagen od. verblättern; (on page) nicht mehr wissen, an welcher Stelle man ist

8) (step, stage)

in the first place — zuerst

why didn't you say so in the first place? — warum hast du das nicht gleich gesagt?

in the first/second/third etc. place — erstens/zweitens/drittens usw.

9) (proper place) Platz, der

everything fell into place — (fig.) alles wurde klar

a woman's place is in the home — eine Frau gehört ins Haus

the clamp is properly in place — die Klammer sitzt richtig

into place — fest[nageln, -schrauben, -kleben]

out of place — nicht am richtigen Platz; (several things) in Unordnung; (fig.) fehl am Platz

take the place of somebody — jemandes Platz einnehmen

10) (position in competition) Platz, der

take first/second etc. place — den ersten/zweiten usw. Platz belegen

11) (job, position, etc.) Stelle, die; (as pupil; in team, crew) Platz, der

12) (personal situation)

what would you do in my place? — was würden Sie an meiner Stelle tun?

put yourself in my place — versetzen Sie sich in meine Lage
2. transitive verb
1) (put) (vertically) stellen; (horizontally) legen

place in position — richtig hinstellen/hinlegen

place an announcement/advertisement in a paper — eine Anzeige/ein Inserat in eine Zeitung setzen

place a bet — auf ein Pferd wetten

2) (fig.)

place one's trust in somebody/something — sein Vertrauen auf od. in jemanden/etwas setzen

he places happiness above all other things — Glück steht für ihn an erster Stelle

3) in p.p. (situated) gelegen

a badly placed window — ein Fenster an einer ungünstigen Stelle

we are well placed for buses/shops — etc. wir haben es nicht weit zur Bushaltestelle/zum Einkaufen usw.

how are you placed for time/money? — (coll.) wie steht's mit deiner Zeit/deinem Geld?

4) (find situation or home for) unterbringen ( with bei)

place somebody under somebody's care — jemanden in jemandes Obhut geben

5) (class, identify) einordnen; einstufen

I've seen him before but I can't place him — ich habe ihn schon einmal gesehen, aber ich weiß nicht, wo ich ihn unterbringen soll

be placed second in the race — im Rennen den zweiten Platz belegen

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n.

Ort -e m.

Ortschaft f.

Platzierung f.

Plazierung (alt.Rechtschreibung) f.

Plazierung f.

Stelle -n f.

Stätte -n f. v.

platzieren v.

plazieren (alt.Rechtschreibung) v.

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20 care

1. noun
1) (anxiety) Sorge, die

she hasn't got a care in the world — sie hat keinerlei Sorgen

2) (pains) Sorgfalt, die

take care — sich bemühen

he takes great care over his work — er gibt sich (Dat.) große Mühe mit seiner Arbeit

3) (caution) Vorsicht, die

take care — aufpassen

take care to do something — darauf achten, etwas zu tun

take more care! — pass [doch] besser auf!

4) (attention)

medical care — ärztliche Betreuung

old people need special care — alte Menschen brauchen besondere Fürsorge

care in the community — see academic.ru/119748/community_care">community care

5) (concern)

care for somebody/something — die Sorge um jemanden/etwas

6) (charge) Obhut, die (geh.)

be in care — in Pflege sein

put somebody in care — jemanden in Pflege geben

take care of somebody/something — (ensure safety of) auf jemanden/etwas aufpassen; (attend to, dispose of) sich um jemanden/etwas kümmern

take care of oneself — für sich selbst sorgen; (as to health) sich schonen

take care [of yourself]! — mach's gut! (ugs.)
2. intransitive verb
1)

care for or about somebody/something — (feel interest) sich für jemanden/etwas interessieren

2)

care for or about somebody/something — (like) jemanden/etwas mögen

would you care for a drink? — möchten Sie etwas trinken?

3) (feel concern)

I don't care [whether/how/what etc.] — es ist mir gleich[, ob/wie/was usw.]

for all I care — (coll.) von mir aus (ugs.)

I couldn't care less — (coll.) es ist mir völlig einerlei od. (ugs.) egal

what do I care? — (coll.) mir ist es egal (ugs.)

who cares? — (coll.) was soll's (ugs.)

4) (wish)

care to do something — etwas tun mögen

5)

care for somebody/something — (look after) sich um jemanden/etwas kümmern

well cared for — gepflegt; gut versorgt [Person]; gut erhalten [Auto]

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[keə] 1. noun
1) (close attention: Do it with care.) die Sorgfalt

2) (keeping; protection: Your belongings will be safe in my care.) die Obhut

3) ((a cause for) worry: free from care; all the cares of the world.) die Sorge

4) (treatment: medical care; skin care.)
2. verb
1) (to be anxious or concerned: Don't you care if you fail?; I couldn't care less (= It's of no importance to me); She really cares about her career.) sich sorgen

2) (to be willing (to): Would you care to have dinner with me?) Lust haben

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- careful
- carefully
- carefulness
- careless
- carelessly
- carelessness
- carefree
- caregiver
- caretaker
- careworn
- care for
- care of
- take care
- take care of
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CARE

[keəʳ, AM ker]

n abbrev of Cooperative for American Relief Everywhere Amerikanische Internationale Hilfsorganisation

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[kɛə(r)] abbr CARE packet — Carepaket nt

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care [keə(r)]

A s

1. Sorge f, Besorgnis f, Kummer m:

be free from care(s) keine Sorgen haben;

without a care in the world völlig sorgenfrei

2. Sorgfalt f, Achtsamkeit f, Aufmerksamkeit f, Vorsicht f:

my first care was for meine erste Sorge galt (dat);

with due care mit der erforderlichen Sorgfalt;

bestow great care (up)on große Sorgfalt verwenden auf (akk);

have a care! Br umg pass (doch) auf!;

take care

a) vorsichtig sein, aufpassen,

b) sich Mühe geben,

c) darauf achten, nicht vergessen ( beide:

to do zu tun;

that dass);

take care umg mach’s gut!;

take care not to do sth sich hüten, etwas zu tun;

take care not to drop it pass auf, dass du es nicht fallen lässt!, lass es ja nicht fallen!

3. a) Obhut f, Schutz m, Fürsorge f, Betreuung f, (Kinder etc, auch Körper etc) Pflege f:

leave a child in sb’s care ein Kind in jemandes Obhut lassen;

place sth in sb’s care jemandem etwas anvertrauen;

take care of

a) aufpassen auf (akk),

b) → B 2;

that takes care of that! das wäre (damit) erledigt!;

that will take care of itself das erledigt sich von selbst;

that took care of him damit hatte er sein Fett weg;

take good care of sth etwas pfleglich behandeln;

“care of” Postwesen: „bei“, „per Adresse“

c) Aufsicht f, Leitung f:

care and custody ( oder control) JUR Sorgerecht n ( to the person of für jemanden)

4. a) Pflicht f:

his special cares

b) → charge C 14 a, C 14 b

B v/i & v/t

1. sich sorgen ( about über akk, um):

he doesn’t care about money Geld ist ihm nicht wichtig

2. care for sorgen für, sich kümmern um, betreuen, (auch sein Auto etc) pflegen: the old man is well cared for ist gut versorgt oder in guten Händen;

easy to care for pflegeleicht

3. (for) Interesse haben (für), (jemanden, etwas) gernhaben oder mögen:

he doesn’t care for her er macht sich nichts aus ihr, er mag sie nicht;

he cares for it die Sache liegt ihm sehr am Herzen;

more than I cared for mehr als mir lieb war

4. care for (meist neg oder interrog) sich etwas machen aus:

I don’t care (much) for whisky ich mache mir nichts (nicht viel) aus Whisky;

he cares a great deal es ist ihm sehr daran gelegen, es macht ihm schon etwas aus;

she doesn’t really care in Wirklichkeit liegt ihr nicht viel daran;

I don’t care who wins mir ist es egal, wer gewinnt;

he doesn’t care (about) what other people say es ist ihm egal oder es interessiert ihn nicht, was die Leute sagen;

I don’t care a button ( oder damn, fig, pin, straw) umg, I couldn’t care less, US umg I could care less das ist mir völlig gleich(gültig) oder egal oder umg schnuppe oder Wurst;

who cares? was macht das schon (aus)?, na und?, und wenn schon?;

for all I care meinetwegen, von mir aus;

for all you care wenn es nach dir ginge; → farthing, fuck B 4, shit A 1

5. (neg oder interrog) Lust haben, es gernhaben, es gern tun oder sehen:

would you care for a drink? möchtest du etwas zu trinken?;

I don’t care to do it now ich habe keine Lust, es jetzt zu tun;

I don’t care to be seen with you ich lege keinen Wert darauf, mit dir gesehen zu werden

6. (neg oder konditional) etwas dagegen haben:

we don’t care if you stay here wir haben nichts dagegen oder es macht uns nichts aus, wenn du hierbleibst;

I don’t care if I do umg von mir aus!

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1. noun
1) (anxiety) Sorge, die

she hasn't got a care in the world — sie hat keinerlei Sorgen

2) (pains) Sorgfalt, die

take care — sich bemühen

he takes great care over his work — er gibt sich (Dat.) große Mühe mit seiner Arbeit

3) (caution) Vorsicht, die

take care — aufpassen

take care to do something — darauf achten, etwas zu tun

take more care! — pass [doch] besser auf!

4) (attention)

medical care — ärztliche Betreuung

old people need special care — alte Menschen brauchen besondere Fürsorge

care in the community — see community care

5) (concern)

care for somebody/something — die Sorge um jemanden/etwas

6) (charge) Obhut, die (geh.)

be in care — in Pflege sein

put somebody in care — jemanden in Pflege geben

take care of somebody/something — (ensure safety of) auf jemanden/etwas aufpassen; (attend to, dispose of) sich um jemanden/etwas kümmern

take care of oneself — für sich selbst sorgen; (as to health) sich schonen

take care [of yourself]! — mach's gut! (ugs.)
2. intransitive verb
1)

care for or about somebody/something — (feel interest) sich für jemanden/etwas interessieren

2)

care for or about somebody/something — (like) jemanden/etwas mögen

would you care for a drink? — möchten Sie etwas trinken?

3) (feel concern)

I don't care [whether/how/what etc.] — es ist mir gleich[, ob/wie/was usw.]

for all I care — (coll.) von mir aus (ugs.)

I couldn't care less — (coll.) es ist mir völlig einerlei od. (ugs.) egal

what do I care? — (coll.) mir ist es egal (ugs.)

who cares? — (coll.) was soll's (ugs.)

4) (wish)

care to do something — etwas tun mögen

5)

care for somebody/something — (look after) sich um jemanden/etwas kümmern

well cared for — gepflegt; gut versorgt [Person]; gut erhalten [Auto]

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n.

Aufbewahrung f.

Behandlung f.

Fürsorge -n f.

Pflege -n f.

Sorge -n f.

Sorgfalt -en f.

Sorgfältigkeit f.

Verwahrung f.

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