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to wind somebody up

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1 to wind somebody round one's little finger

aptīt kādu ap pirkstu

English-Latvian dictionary > to wind somebody round one's little finger
2 wind up

wind up

1) ( finish) [event] se terminer ( with par); [speaker] conclure

2) (colloq) ( end up) finir, se retrouver

wind up [something], wind [something] up

3) liquider [business]; fermer [account]; mettre fin à [campaign, meeting, project]; Law régler [estate]

4) remonter [clock, car window]

wind [somebody] up, wind up [somebody]

5) ( tease) faire marcher [person]

6) ( make tense) énerver

English-French dictionary > wind up
3 wind

I 1. noun
1) Wind, der

be in the wind — (fig.) in der Luft liegen

see how or which way the wind blows or lies — (fig.) sehen, woher der Wind weht

sail close to or near the wind — hart am Wind segeln; (fig.) sich hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen

take the wind out of somebody's sails — (fig.) jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen

the wind[s] of change — ein frischer Wind (fig.)

2) no pl. (Mus.) (stream of air) (in organ) Wind, der; (in other instruments) Luftstrom, der; (instruments) Bläser

3)

get wind of something — (fig.) Wind von etwas bekommen

4) no pl., no indef. art. (flatulence) Blähungen

break wind — eine Blähung abgehen lassen

get/have the wind up — (coll.) Manschetten (ugs.) od. Schiss (salopp) kriegen/haben

put the wind up somebody — (coll.) jemandem Schiss machen (salopp)

5) (breath)

lose/have lost one's wind — außer Atem kommen/sein

recover or get one's wind — wieder zu Atem kommen

get one's second wind — (lit. or fig.) sich wieder steigern
2. transitive verb
außer Atem bringen

the blow winded him — der Schlag nahm ihm den Atem

be winded — außer Atem sein

he was winded by the blow to his stomach — nach dem Schlag in die Magengrube schnappte er nach Luft
II 1. intransitive verb,
wound

1) (curve) sich winden; (move) sich schlängeln

2) (coil) sich wickeln
2. transitive verb,
wound

1) (coil) wickeln; (on to reel) spulen

wind wool into a ball — Wolle zu einem Knäuel aufwickeln

wind something off something/on [to] something — etwas von etwas [ab]wickeln/auf etwas (Akk.) [auf]wickeln

wind somebody round one's finger — jemanden um den Finger wickeln (ugs.)

2) (with key etc.) aufziehen [Uhr]

3)

wind one's/its way — sich winden; sich schlängeln

4) (coil into ball) zu einem Knäuel/zu Knäueln aufwickeln

5) (surround) wickeln

he wound the injured arm in a piece of cloth — er umwickelte den verletzten Arm mit einem Tuch

6) (winch) winden

wind something with a winch — etwas mit einer Winde ziehen
3. noun
1) (curve) Windung, die

2) (turn) Umdrehung, die

give something a wind — etwas aufziehen

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/93794/wind_back">wind back

- wind down

- wind on

- wind up

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I 1. [wind] noun
1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) der Wind

2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) die Luft

3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) die Blähung
2. verb
(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) den Atem nehmen
3. adjective
((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) Blas-...

- windy
- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb
1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) winden

2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) aufwickeln

3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) sich winden

4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) aufziehen

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- winder
- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up
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wind¹

[wɪnd]

I. n

1. (current of air) Wind m

▪ against the \wind NAUT gegen den Wind, luvwärts fachspr

▪ into the \wind NAUT in den Wind

\winds up to 60 miles per hour Windstärken bis zu 60 Meilen in der Stunde

there isn't enough \wind es ist nicht windig genug

the \wind started to pick up der Wind frischte auf

the \wind is in the east/north/south/west der Wind kommt aus Osten/Norden/Süden/Westen

to have the \wind at one's back ( also fig) Rückenwind haben

a breath of \wind ein Lüftchen nt, ein Windhauch m

there wasn't a breath of \wind es regte sich kein Lüftchen

to throw caution/sb's advice to the \winds ( fig) alle Vorsicht/jds Ratschlag in den Wind schlagen

a \wind of change ( fig) ein frischer Wind

gust of \wind Windstoß m, Windböe f

to take the \wind out of sb's sails ( also fig) jdm den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen

to see which way the \wind is blowing ( also fig) sehen, woher der Wind weht

to sail close to the \wind NAUT hart am Wind segeln; ( fig) sich akk hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen

to go/run like the \wind laufen/rennen wie der Wind

to run before the \wind vor dem Wind segeln

2. no pl (breath) Atem m, Luft f

to get one's \wind wieder Luft kriegen

to knock the \wind out of sb ( fig) jdm den Atem verschlagen

3. no pl (meaningless words) leere Worte, leeres Geschwätz pej

he's full of \wind er ist ein Schaumschläger pej

4. no pl (flatulence) Blähungen pl, Winde pl euph

garlic gives me dreadful \wind von Knoblauch bekomme ich fürchterliche Blähungen

to break \wind einen fahrenlassen fam

to suffer from \wind Blähungen haben

5. MUS (in an organ) Wind m; (in other instrument) Luftstrom m

▪ the \winds die [Blech]bläser(innen) m(f)

6. (scent) Witterung f

to get \wind of sth ( fig) von etw dat Wind bekommen

there's something in the \wind ( fig) es liegt etwas in der Luft

7. BRIT, AUS ( fig: fear)

to get the \wind up Schiss kriegen oft pej derb

to put the \wind up sb jdm Angst einjagen

tell them your father's a policeman, that'll put the \wind up them! sag ihnen, dein Vater ist Polizist, dann kriegen sie Muffensausen! fam

8.

▶ it's an ill \wind that does nobody any good ( saying) an allem lässt sich auch etwas Gutes finden

▶ to raise the \wind ( dated fam) Geld auftreiben fam

▶ to be three sheets in the \wind völlig betrunken [o fam sternhagelvoll] sein

II. vt

1. (knock breath out)

▪ to \wind sb jdm den Atem nehmen

the blow to the stomach \winded me durch den Schlag in den Bauch blieb mir die Luft weg

to be/get \winded außer Atem sein/geraten

2. BRIT (bring up wind)

to \wind a baby ein Baby ein Bäuerchen machen lassen

3. (scent)

▪ to \wind sb/sth jdn/etw wittern

III. n modifier

1. energy, power, turbine Wind-

\windmill Windmühle f

2. MUS instrument, section Blas-

\wind player Bläser(in) m(f)

wind²

[waɪnd]

I. n

1. (bend) Windung f; of river Schleife f; in a road Kurve f

2. (turn) Umdrehung f

to give sth a \wind etw aufziehen

II. vt

<wound, wound>

1. (wrap)

▪ to \wind sth etw wickeln

to \wind wool/yarn into a ball Wolle/Garn zu einem Knäuel aufwickeln

▪ to \wind sth around/onto sth etw um/auf etw akk wickeln

she wound her arms around me sie schlang ihre Arme um mich

to \wind a film onto a reel einen Film auf eine Rolle spulen

▪ to \wind sth off sth etw von etw dat abwickeln

2. (cause to function)

to \wind a clock/watch eine Uhr/Armbanduhr aufziehen

3. (turn)

▪ to \wind sth etw winden [o kurbeln]

to \wind a handle eine Kurbel drehen

4. (move)

to \wind one's way sich akk schlängeln

5. (cause to move)

▪ to \wind sth etw spulen

to \wind a film/tape back[wards]/forwards einen Film/ein Band zurück-/vorspulen

III. vi

<wound, wound>

1. (meander) stream, road sich akk schlängeln

2. (coil) sich akk wickeln [o spulen]

to \wind back[wards]/forwards film, tape zurück-/vorspulen

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I [wɪnd]
1. n

1) Wind m

the wind is from the east — der Wind kommt aus dem Osten or von Osten

before the wind (Naut) — vor dem Wind

into the wind (Naut) — in den Wind

to sail close to the wind (fig) — sich hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen; (Naut) hart am Wind segeln

(to run) like the wind — (rennen) wie der Wind

a wind of change (fig) — ein frischer(er) Wind

there's change in the wind — (irgend)etwas bahnt sich an or liegt in der Luft

to put the wind up sb ( Brit inf ) —

to raise the wind ( dated Brit inf ) — das nötige Kleingeld auftreiben (inf)

to see which way the wind blows (fig) — sehen, woher der Wind weht

to take the wind out of sb's sails (fig) — jdm den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen

he's full of wind (fig) — er ist ein Schaumschläger (inf), er macht viel Wind (inf)

2)

(= scent) to get wind of sth (lit, fig) — von etw Wind bekommen

3)

(compass point) to the four winds — in alle (vier) Winde

to throw caution to the winds — Bedenken in den Wind schlagen

4) (from bowel, stomach) Wind m, Blähung f

to break wind — einen Wind streichen lassen

to bring up wind — aufstoßen; (baby also) ein Bäuerchen machen

to have a touch of wind — leichte Blähungen haben

5) (= breath) Atem m, Luft f (inf)

to get one's wind back — wieder Luft bekommen or zu Atem kommen

to get one's second wind — den toten Punkt überwunden haben

he's losing his wind — ihm geht der Atem aus

sound in wind and limb — kerngesund

6) (MUS: wind instruments) Bläser pl, Blasinstrumente pl

music for wind — Blasmusik f

2. vt

1) (Brit: knock breathless) den Atem nehmen (+dat)

he was winded by the ball — der Ball nahm ihm den Atem

2) (= scent) wittern

3) horses verschnaufen lassen

4) baby ein Bäuerchen machen lassen
II [waɪnd] vb: pret, ptp wound
1. vt

1) (= twist, wrap) wool, bandage wickeln; turban etc winden; (on to a reel) spulen

2) (= turn, wind up) handle kurbeln, drehen; clock, watch, clockwork toy aufziehen

3)

(= proceed by twisting) to wind one's way — sich schlängeln

2. vi

1) (river etc) sich winden or schlängeln

2)

how does it wind? (watch) (handle) — wie herum zieht man es auf? wie dreht or kurbelt man es?

it won't wind — er/es lässt sich nicht aufziehen; (handle) er/es lässt sich nicht drehen or kurbeln

3. n

1)

I'll give the clock a wind — ich werde die Uhr aufziehen

give it one more wind — zieh es noch eine Umdrehung weiter auf; (handle) kurbele or drehe es noch einmal weiter

2) (= bend) Kehre f, Windung f

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wind¹ [wınd]

A s

1. Wind m:

wind and weather permitting bei gutem Wetter;

before the wind vor dem oder im Wind;

between wind and water

a) SCHIFF zwischen Wind und Wasser,

b) fig in einer prekären Situation;

in(to) the wind’s eye gegen den Wind;

like the wind wie der Wind, schnell;

under the wind SCHIFF in Lee;

there is too much wind es ist zu windig;

there is sth in the wind fig es liegt etwas in der Luft;

be (three sheets) in the wind umg Schlagseite haben;

fling ( oder cast, throw) to the wind(s) fig außer Acht lassen, einen Rat etc in den Wind schlagen;

gain ( oder get) the wind of einem Schiff den Wind abgewinnen;

have (take) the wind of fig einen Vorteil haben (gewinnen) gegenüber, die Oberhand haben (gewinnen) über (akk);

have (get) the wind up umg Bammel oder Schiss oder Muffensausen haben (kriegen);

know how ( oder which way) the wind blows fig wissen, woher der Wind weht;

put the wind up sb umg jemandem Angst einjagen;

raise the wind bes Br umg (das nötige) Geld auftreiben;

sail close to the wind

a) SCHIFF hart am Wind segeln,

b) fig sich am Rande der Legalität oder hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen, mit einem Fuß im Gefängnis stehen;

sow the wind and reap the whirlwind Wind säen und Sturm ernten;

take the wind out of sb’s sails jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen; → ill A 1, scatter A 2

2. Sturm m

3. (Gebläse- etc) Wind m

4. a) MED (Darm)Winde pl, Blähungen pl:

break wind einen Wind abgehen lassen;

get wind Blähungen bekommen;

onions give you wind Zwiebeln blähen

b) Rülpser pl umg:

cola tends to give me wind auf Cola muss ich immer aufstoßen oder umg rülpsen

5. the wind(s pl) MUS die Bläser pl

6. JAGD Wind m, Witterung f (auch fig):

get wind of

a) wittern (akk),

b) fig Wind bekommen von;

get wind that … Wind davon bekommen, dass …

7. Atem m:

have a good wind eine gute Lunge haben;

have a long wind einen langen Atem haben (a. fig);

get one’s second wind besonders SPORT die zweite Luft bekommen;

have lost one’s wind außer Atem sein; → sound¹ A 1

8. umg leeres Geschwätz

9. Boxen: sl Magengrube f

B v/t

1. JAGD wittern

2. jemandem den Atem oder die Luft nehmen (Schlag etc):

be winded außer Atem sein

3. verschnaufen lassen

4. ein Baby aufstoßen oder (ein) Bäuerchen machen lassen

wind² [waınd]

A s

1. Windung f, Biegung f

2. Umdrehung f (beim Aufziehen einer Uhr etc)

B v/i prät und pperf wound [waʊnd]

1. sich winden oder schlängeln (auch Fluss, Straße etc)

2. sich winden oder wickeln oder schlingen ( round um)

3. a) aufgewunden oder aufgewickelt werden

b) sich aufwinden oder -wickeln lassen

C v/t

1. winden, wickeln, schlingen ( alle:

round um):

wind off (on to) a reel etwas ab-(auf)spulen; → finger A 1

2. umwickeln ( with mit)

3. oft wind up

a) auf-, hochwinden,

b) Garn etc aufwickeln, -spulen

4. oft wind up

a) eine Uhr etc aufziehen,

b) eine Saite etc spannen

5. oft wind up hochwinden, Erz fördern

6. wind o.s. schlängeln:

wind o.s. ( oder one’s way) into sb’s affection fig sich jemandes Zuneigung erschleichen, sich bei jemandem einschmeicheln

7. SCHIFF

a) wenden

b) hieven

8. a) eine Kurbel drehen

b) kurbeln:

wind up (down) ein Autofenster etc hochdrehen, -kurbeln (herunterdrehen, -kurbeln)

9. oft wind forward ( oder on) einen Film etc vor-, weiterspulen:

wind back zurückspulen

wind³ [waınd] prät und pperf wound [waʊnd], winded [ˈwaındıd] v/t poet

1. das Horn etc blasen

2. ein Hornsignal ertönen lassen

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I 1. noun
1) Wind, der

be in the wind — (fig.) in der Luft liegen

see how or which way the wind blows or lies — (fig.) sehen, woher der Wind weht

sail close to or near the wind — hart am Wind segeln; (fig.) sich hart an der Grenze des Erlaubten bewegen

take the wind out of somebody's sails — (fig.) jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen

the wind[s] of change — ein frischer Wind (fig.)

2) no pl. (Mus.) (stream of air) (in organ) Wind, der; (in other instruments) Luftstrom, der; (instruments) Bläser

3)

get wind of something — (fig.) Wind von etwas bekommen

4) no pl., no indef. art. (flatulence) Blähungen

break wind — eine Blähung abgehen lassen

get/have the wind up — (coll.) Manschetten (ugs.) od. Schiss (salopp) kriegen/haben

put the wind up somebody — (coll.) jemandem Schiss machen (salopp)

5) (breath)

lose/have lost one's wind — außer Atem kommen/sein

recover or get one's wind — wieder zu Atem kommen

get one's second wind — (lit. or fig.) sich wieder steigern
2. transitive verb
außer Atem bringen

the blow winded him — der Schlag nahm ihm den Atem

be winded — außer Atem sein

he was winded by the blow to his stomach — nach dem Schlag in die Magengrube schnappte er nach Luft
II 1. intransitive verb,
wound

1) (curve) sich winden; (move) sich schlängeln

2) (coil) sich wickeln
2. transitive verb,
wound

1) (coil) wickeln; (on to reel) spulen

wind wool into a ball — Wolle zu einem Knäuel aufwickeln

wind something off something/on [to] something — etwas von etwas [ab]wickeln/auf etwas (Akk.) [auf]wickeln

wind somebody round one's finger — jemanden um den Finger wickeln (ugs.)

2) (with key etc.) aufziehen [Uhr]

3)

wind one's/its way — sich winden; sich schlängeln

4) (coil into ball) zu einem Knäuel/zu Knäueln aufwickeln

5) (surround) wickeln

he wound the injured arm in a piece of cloth — er umwickelte den verletzten Arm mit einem Tuch

6) (winch) winden

wind something with a winch — etwas mit einer Winde ziehen
3. noun
1) (curve) Windung, die

2) (turn) Umdrehung, die

give something a wind — etwas aufziehen

Phrasal Verbs:

- wind back

- wind down

- wind on

- wind up

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(round) v.

wickeln (um) v. v.

(§ p.,p.p.: wound)

= abspulen v.

aufspulen v.

aufwickeln v.

drehen v.

schlängeln v.

sich winden v.

winden v.

(§ p.,pp.: wand, gewunden) n.

Wind -e m.

English-german dictionary > wind
4 wind

/wind, (thÔ) waind/ * danh từ (th ca) - gió =north wind+ gió bấc =south wind+ gió nam =to run like the wind+ chạy nhanh như gió =the wind rises+ trời nổi gió, gió thổi mạnh hn - phưng gió, phía gió thổi =down the wind+ xuôi gió =in the teeth of wind; up the wind+ ngược gió =into the wind+ về phía gió thổi =off the wind+ chéo gió =to sail before (on) the wind+ căng buồm chạy xuôi gió - (số nhiều) các phưng trời =the four winds of heaven+ bốn phưng trời - (thể dục,thể thao) hi =to lose one's wind+ hết hi =to recover one's wind+ lấy lại hi =to get one's second wind+ thở theo nhịp điệu thường (sau khi thở dốc trong cuộc đua) =sound in wind and limb+ có thể lực tốt - (săn bắn) hi, mùi; (nghĩa bóng) tin phong thanh =to get windof the hunter+ đánh hi người đi săn =to get wind of a plot+ nghe phong thanh có một âm mưu - (y học) hi (trong ruột) =to break wind+ đánh rắm =to be troubled wind wind+ đầy hi - (gii phẫu) ức =to hit in the wind+ đánh vào ức - lời rỗng tuếch; chuyện rỗng tuếch =merely wind+ chỉ là chuyện rỗng tuếch - (the wind) (âm nhạc) nhạc khí thổi (kèn, sáo...); tiếng kèn sáo !to cast (fling, throw) something to the winds - coi nhẹ cái gì, không để tâm gìn giữ cái gì !to get (have) the wind up - (từ lóng) sợ h i !to put the wind up somebody - làm ai sợi h i !to raise the wind - (xem) raise !to sail close to (near) the wind - chạy gần như ngược chiều gió - (nghĩa bóng) làm việc gì hầu như không đoan chính lưng thiện lắm !to see how the wind blows (lies) !to see which way the wind is blowing - xem dư luận ra sao; xem thời thế sẽ ra sao !to take the wind out of someone's sails - nói chặn trước ai; làm chặn trước ai - phỗng mất quyền lợi của ai !there is something in the wind - có chuyện gì sẽ xy ra đây, có chuyện gì đang được bí mật chuẩn bị đây * ngoại động từ winded - đánh hi =the hounds winded the fox+ những con chó săn đánh hi thấy con cáo - làm thở hổn hển, làm thở mạnh, làm thở hết hi, làm mệt đứt hi =to be winded by the long run+ mệt đứt hi vì chạy quá xa - để cho nghỉ lấy hi, để cho thở =to wind one's horse+ cho ngựa nghỉ lấy hi * ngoại động từ winded, wound - thổi =to wind a horn+ thổi tù và * danh từ - vòng (dây) - khúc uốn, khúc lượn (của con sông) * ngoại động từ wound - cuộn, quấn =to wind itself+ cuộn mình lại (con rắn) =to wind [up] wool into a ball+ quấn len thành một cuộn =to wind thread on a reel+ quấn chỉ vào ống - lợn, uốn =the river winds its way to the sea+ con sông lượn khúc chy ra biển =to wind oneself (one's way) into someone's affection+ khéo léo được lòng ai - bọc, choàng =to wind a baby in a shawl+ bọc đứa bé trong một chiếc khăn choàng - (kỹ thuật) quay; trục lên bằng cách quay - lên dây (đồng hồ) - (điện học) quấn dây =to wind a transformer+ quấn dây một biến thế * nội động từ - quấn lại, cuộn lại (con rắn...) - quanh co, uốn khúc =the river winds in and out+ con sông quanh co uốn khúc - (kỹ thuật) vênh (tấm ván) !to wind off - tháo (sợi) ra (khỏi cuộn); li ra, tung ra !to wind on - quấn (chỉ) vào (ống chỉ) !to wind up - lên dây (đồng hồ, đàn) - quấn (một sợi dây) - gii quyết, thanh toán (công việc... - kết thúc (cuộc tranh luận); bế mạc (cuộc họp) !to be wound up to a high pitch - bị đẩy lên một mức cao (cn giận) !to be wound up to a white rage - bị kích động đến mức giận điên lên !to wind someone round one's little finger - xỏ dây vào mũi ai (nghĩa bóng) !to wind oneself up for an effort - rán sức (làm việc gì)

English-Vietnamese dictionary > wind
5 wind

I
1. wind noun
1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) viento, aire

2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.) aliento

3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.) gases, flato

2. verb
(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.) dejar sin aliento, cortar la respiración

3. adjective
((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.) de viento

- windy
- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind
II
past tense, past participle - wound; verb
1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.) enrollar

2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.) enrollar, ovillar

3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.) serpentear, zizaguear

4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.) dar cuerda

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- winder
- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up

wind¹ n viento / aire

the wind is very strong today hoy el viento sopla muy fuerte

wind² vb

1. dar cuerda a

your watch has stopped, wind it up se te ha parado el reloj, dale cuerda

2. enrollar

wind the string round your fingers enrolla la cuerda alrededor de los dedos

3. serpentear

the road winds through high mountains la carretera serpentea por montañas altas

El pasado y participio pasado de wind es wound; el gerundio se escribe winding

wind

tr[waɪnd]

transitive verb (pt & pp wound tr[waʊnd])

1 (handle) dar vueltas a, girar

2 (on reel) arrollar, devanar

3 (tape, film) bobinar

■ wind it back rebobínalo

■ wind it on/forward avánzalo

■ he wound the fishing line in cobró el sedal

■ she wound the car window up/down subió/bajó la ventanilla, cerró/abrió la ventanilla

4 (clock) dar cuerda a (up, -)

5 (bandage, scarf) envolver; (wool) ovillar

intransitive verb

1 (road, river) serpentear, zigzaguear; (staircase) formal un espiral

■ the road wound up the hill la carretera ascendía la colina serpenteando

■ the river winds through a fertile valey el río serpentea por un fértil valle

noun

1 (bend) curva, recodo, vuelta

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to wind one's way serpentear

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wind

tr[wɪnd]

noun

1 SMALLMETEOROLOGY/SMALL viento, aire nombre masculino

■ high winds vientos fuertes

■ a gust of wind una ráfaga de viento

■ the wind has dropped el viento ha amainado

■ there's quite a wind blowing hace mucho aire

2 (breath) aliento

■ he couldn't get his wind le faltaba el aliento

3 (flatulence) gases nombre masculino plural, flato; (air) gases nombre masculino plural del estómago

4 pejorative (talk) palabrería

adjective

1 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL de viento

■ wind section sección de viento

transitive verb

1 dejar sin aliento, cortar la respiración

■ the ball caught him in the stomach and winded him el balón le dio en el estómago y se quedó sin aliento

2 (baby) hacer eructar

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

like the wind como el viento

to break wind ventosear

to get one's second wind (feel strong again) recobrar el aliento 2 (become lively again) reanimarse

to get wind of something olerse algo

to get/have the wind up (about something) arrugarse por algo, encogérsele a uno el ombligo por algo

to put the wind up somebody espantar a alguien, asustar a alguien

to run/sail before the wind navegar viento en popa

to take the wind out of somebody's sails bajarle los humos a alguien

to throw caution to the wind liarse la manta a la cabeza

to the four winds a los cuatro vientos

wind chill factor sensación nombre femenino térmica, sensación de frío

wind farm parque nombre masculino eólico

wind gauge anemómetro

wind instrument instrumento de viento

wind power energía eólica

wind tunnel túnel nombre masculino aerodinámico

winds of change aires nombre masculino plural de cambio

wind ['wɪnd] vt

: dejar sin aliento

to be winded: quedarse sin aliento

wind ['waɪnd] v, wound ['waʊnd] ; winding vi

meander: serpentear

wind vt

1) coil, roll: envolver, enrollar

2) turn: hacer girar

to wind a clock: darle cuerda a un reloj

wind ['wɪnd] n

1) : viento m

against the wind: contra el viento

2) breath: aliento m

3) flatulence: flatulencia f, ventosidad f

4)

to get wind of : enterarse de

wind ['waɪnd] n

1) turn: vuelta f

2) bend: recodo m, curva f

wind

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: wound) = arrollar v.

• bobinar v.

• dar vueltas v.

• devanar v.

• enrollar v.

• envolver v.

• ovillar v.

• serpentear v.

• torcer v.

n.

• aire s.m.

• aliento s.m.

• viento s.m.

wɪnd
I

noun

1) c u ( Meteo) viento m

to run before the wind — ( Naut) ir* con el viento en popa or a favor

a wind of change was blowing — soplaban vientos nuevos

in the wind: a change is in the wind se viene un cambio; like the wind como un bólido (fam); to get the wind up (BrE colloq) asustarse, pegarse* un susto (fam); to get wind of something enterarse de algo, olerse* algo (fam); to know/find out which way o how the wind is blowing saber*/averiguar* por dónde van los tiros (fam); to put the wind up somebody (BrE colloq) asustar a algn, meterle miedo a algn (fam); to sail close to the wind: be careful what you say, you're sailing very close to the wind cuidado con lo que dices, te estás por pasar de la raya; to scatter something to the four winds desperdigar* algo; to take the wind out of somebody's sails desinflar a algn; to throw caution to the wind(s) echar la precaución por la borda, abandonar toda precaución; it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good no hay mal que por bien no venga; (before n) wind power energía f eólica; wind tunnel (Auto, Aviat) túnel m aerodinámico; wind turbine — turbina f eólica

2) u ( in bowels) gases mpl, ventosidad f

to have wind — tener* gases

to break wind — eliminar gases (euf), tirarse un pedo (fam)

3) u ( breath) aliento m, resuello m

to get one's second wind — recobrar las energías

4) u ( Mus) instrumentos mpl de viento; (before n)

wind instrument — instrumento m de viento

II
1.

1) transitive verb

Sense I

2) wɪnd

a) \<\<exertion\>\> dejar sin aliento or resuello; \<\<blow\>\> cortarle la respiración a

b) \<\<baby\>\> sacarle* el aire (fam)

Sense II

3) waɪnd (past & past p wound waʊnd)

( coil) \<\<yarn/wool\>\> ovillar, devanar

the bandage had been wound too tightly — tenía la venda muy apretada

to wind something AROUND o (esp BrE) ROUND something — enroscar* or enrollar algo alrededor de algo

to wind something ON(TO) something — enroscar* or enrollar algo en algo

to wind something into a ball — hacer* un ovillo con algo

the fisherman wound in the line — el pescador fue cobrando sedal

to wind the film on — (hacer*) correr la película

to wind the tape back — rebobinar la cinta

4)

a) ( turn) \<\<handle\>\> hacer* girar, darle* vueltas a; \<\<clock/watch\>\> darle* cuerda a

b) (hoist, pull) levantar

2.

vi waɪnd (past & past p wound waʊnd)

a) \<\<river/road\>\> serpentear

b) winding pres p <river/road> sinuoso, serpenteante

the winding streets — el laberinto de calles

Phrasal Verbs:

- wind down

- wind up

I [wɪnd]
1. N

1) viento m

which way is the wind blowing? — ¿de dónde sopla el viento?

• against the wind — contra el viento

• to run before the wind — (Naut) navegar viento en popa

• high wind — viento fuerte

• into the wind — contra el viento

- see which way the wind blows

- winds of change

- get wind of sth

- get the wind up

- have the wind up

- there's something in the wind

- put the wind up sb

it really put the wind up me — me dio un susto de los buenos

- take the wind out of sb's sails

- it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
sail 1., 1)
2) (Physiol) gases mpl; [of baby] flato m

• to break wind — ventosear

• to bring up wind — [baby] eructar

3) (=breath) aliento m

• to be short of wind — estar sin aliento
second I, 1., 1)
4) * (=talk)

that's all a lot of wind — todo eso son chorradas *

5) (Mus)

the wind(s) — los instrumentos mpl de viento

2.

VT

to wind sb — (with punch etc) dejar a algn sin aliento

to wind a baby — hacer eructar a un niño

to be winded by a ball — quedar sin aliento por el golpe de un balón

to be winded after a race — quedar sin aliento después de una carrera

3.

CPD

wind chimes NPL — móvil m de campanillas

wind cone N — = windsock

wind energy N — = wind power

wind farm N — parque m eólico

wind instrument N — instrumento m de viento

wind machine N — máquina f de viento

wind power N — energía f eólica or del viento

wind tunnel N — túnel m aerodinámico or de pruebas aerodinámicas

wind turbine N — aerogenerador m

II [waɪnd] (pt, pp wound) [ˌwaʊnd]
1. VT

1) (=roll, coil) [+ rope, wire] enrollar

the rope wound itself round a branch — la cuerda se enrolló en or alrededor de una rama

with a rope wound tightly round his waist — con una cuerda que le ceñía estrechamente la cintura

to wind wool into a ball — ovillar lana, hacer un ovillo de lana

wind this round your head — envuélvete la cabeza con esto, líate esto a la cabeza

to wind one's arms round sb — rodear a algn con los brazos, abrazar a algn estrechamente

2) (also: wind up) [+ clock, watch, toy] dar cuerda a; [+ key, handle] dar vueltas a

3) (=twist)

the road winds its way through the valley — la carretera serpentea por el valle

2.

VI (=snake) serpentear

the road winds up the valley — el camino serpentea por el valle

the car wound slowly up the hill — el coche subió lentamente la sinuosa colina

3. N

1) (=bend) curva f, recodo m

2)

to give one's watch a wind — dar cuerda al reloj

give the handle another wind — dale otra vuelta a la manivela

- wind back

- wind down

- wind forward

- wind in

- wind on

- wind up

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[wɪnd]
I

noun

1) c u ( Meteo) viento m

to run before the wind — ( Naut) ir* con el viento en popa or a favor

a wind of change was blowing — soplaban vientos nuevos

in the wind: a change is in the wind se viene un cambio; like the wind como un bólido (fam); to get the wind up (BrE colloq) asustarse, pegarse* un susto (fam); to get wind of something enterarse de algo, olerse* algo (fam); to know/find out which way o how the wind is blowing saber*/averiguar* por dónde van los tiros (fam); to put the wind up somebody (BrE colloq) asustar a algn, meterle miedo a algn (fam); to sail close to the wind: be careful what you say, you're sailing very close to the wind cuidado con lo que dices, te estás por pasar de la raya; to scatter something to the four winds desperdigar* algo; to take the wind out of somebody's sails desinflar a algn; to throw caution to the wind(s) echar la precaución por la borda, abandonar toda precaución; it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good no hay mal que por bien no venga; (before n) wind power energía f eólica; wind tunnel (Auto, Aviat) túnel m aerodinámico; wind turbine — turbina f eólica

2) u ( in bowels) gases mpl, ventosidad f

to have wind — tener* gases

to break wind — eliminar gases (euf), tirarse un pedo (fam)

3) u ( breath) aliento m, resuello m

to get one's second wind — recobrar las energías

4) u ( Mus) instrumentos mpl de viento; (before n)

wind instrument — instrumento m de viento

II
1.

1) transitive verb

Sense I

2) [wɪnd]

a) \<\<exertion\>\> dejar sin aliento or resuello; \<\<blow\>\> cortarle la respiración a

b) \<\<baby\>\> sacarle* el aire (fam)

Sense II

3) [waɪnd] (past & past p wound [waʊnd])

( coil) \<\<yarn/wool\>\> ovillar, devanar

the bandage had been wound too tightly — tenía la venda muy apretada

to wind something AROUND o (esp BrE) ROUND something — enroscar* or enrollar algo alrededor de algo

to wind something ON(TO) something — enroscar* or enrollar algo en algo

to wind something into a ball — hacer* un ovillo con algo

the fisherman wound in the line — el pescador fue cobrando sedal

to wind the film on — (hacer*) correr la película

to wind the tape back — rebobinar la cinta

4)

a) ( turn) \<\<handle\>\> hacer* girar, darle* vueltas a; \<\<clock/watch\>\> darle* cuerda a

b) (hoist, pull) levantar

2.

vi [waɪnd] (past & past p wound [waʊnd])

a) \<\<river/road\>\> serpentear

b) winding pres p <river/road> sinuoso, serpenteante

the winding streets — el laberinto de calles

Phrasal Verbs:

- wind down

- wind up

English-spanish dictionary > wind
6 Wind

m; -(e)s, -e

1. wind; (Windstoß) gust (of wind); günstiger oder guter Wind fair wind; leichter oder sanfter Wind (gentle) breeze; schwacher bis mäßiger Wind aus Nordost light to moderate northeasterly wind; Wind und Wetter ausgesetzt sein be exposed to the weather ( oder to the elements, oder to wind and weather); bei Wind und Wetter in all weathers, no matter what the weather; dicht oder hart am Wind segeln sail close to the wind; gegen den Wind into the wind; mit dem Wind down wind

2. fig.: ( schnell) wie der Wind umg. like the wind; Wind bekommen von get wind of; viel Wind machen umg. (Aufhebens machen) make a great big fuss; (angeben) talk big; viel Wind um nichts much ado about nothing; mit dem / gegen den Wind segeln sail with / against the wind; jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen umg. take the wind out of s.o.’s sails; das ist Wind in seine Segel that’s grist to his mill; in alle ( vier) Winde zerstreut scattered to the four winds; in den Wind reden waste one’s breath; in den Wind schlagen (Rat, Warnung) pay no heed to, turn a deaf ear to, ignore; (Vernunft, Vorsicht etc.) cast to the winds; frischen Wind in die Firma bringen shake the company up; daher weht ( also) der Wind! (so) that’s the way the wind blows oder is blowing; wissen, woher der Wind weht know which way the wind blows ( oder is blowing); hier weht jetzt ein anderer / frischer / schärferer Wind umg. things have changed / livened up / tightened up (a)round here now; sich (Dat) den Wind um die Nase oder Ohren wehen lassen umg. go out into the big wide world; wer Wind sät, wird Sturm ernten Sprichw. sow the wind and reap the whirlwind; ich bin so durch den Wind umg. (daneben) I’m off form ( oder under the weather), I feel really awful; Fähnchen, Mantel

3. MED. (Blähung) wind; einen Wind fahren oder streichen lassen umg. blow off

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der Wind

wind

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Wịnd [vɪnt]
m -(e)s, -e
[-də]
1) wind

bei or in Wind und Wetter — in all weathers

Wind und Wetter ausgesetzt sein — to be exposed to the elements

laufen wie der Wind — to run like the wind

sich verbreiten wie der Wind — to spread like wildfire

der Wind dreht sich — the wind is changing direction; (fig) the climate is changing

wissen/merken, woher der Wind weht or bläst (fig) — to know/notice the way the wind is blowing

daher weht der Wind! (fig) — so that's the way the wind is blowing

seither weht or bläst ein anderer/frischer Wind (fig) — things have changed since then

ihm weht or bläst der Wind ins Gesicht (fig) — he's having a hard or tough time

ein neuer Wind weht durch das Land (fig) — the wind of change is blowing in the country

bringen (fig) — to breathe new life into sth

mach doch nicht so einen Wind (inf) — don't make such a to-do (inf)

viel Wind um etw machen (inf) — to make a lot of fuss or to-do (inf) about sth

vor dem Wind segeln (lit) — to sail with the wind (behind one)

gegen den Wind segeln (lit) — to sail into the wind; (fig) to swim against the stream, to run against the wind (US)

mit dem Wind zu segeln verstehen (fig) — to know how to bend with the wind

den Mantel or das Mäntelchen or die Fahne or das Fähnchen nach dem Wind hängen or drehen or richten — to trim one's sails to the wind, to swim with the tide

jdm den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen (fig) — to take the wind out of sb's sails

den Wind um die Nase or Ohren wehen lassen — to see a bit of the world

etw in den Wind schlagen (Warnungen, Rat) — to turn a deaf ear to sth; Vorsicht, Vernunft to throw or cast sth to the winds

in den Wind reden — to waste one's breath

wer Wind sät, wird Sturm ernten (Prov) — sow the wind and reap the whirlwind (prov)

2) (Himmelsrichtung) wind (direction)

in alle (vier) Winde — to the four winds

in alle (vier) Winde zerstreut sein (fig) — to be scattered to the four corners of the earth or to the four winds

3) (MED = Blähung) wind

einen Wind fahren or streichen lassen — to break wind, to fart (inf)

4) (HUNT) wind

von jdm/etw Wind nehmen or bekommen — to take or get the wind of sb/sth

von etw Wind bekommen or kriegen/haben (fig inf) — to get/have wind of sth

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der

((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.) wind

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Wind

<-[e]s, -e>

[vɪnt, pl ˈvɪndə]

m

1. METEO wind; (fig: Geschwätz) empty talk, BRIT also wind

der \Wind schlägt um the wind is changing; (fig) it's turning for the worse

ein glücklicher \Wind hat sie hierher getrieben (fig) a lucky chance brought her here

dem \Wind abgekehrt NAUT downwind, leeward

[hart] am \Wind NAUT close to the wind

günstiger/widriger \Wind NAUT fair/foul [or adverse] wind

\Wind von hinten/vorn tailwind/headwind

lauer [o sanfter] \Wind gentle wind [or breeze]

mit dem \Wind with the wind in one's back; NAUT before the wind

den \Wind im Rücken haben to have the wind in one's back

vor dem \Wind NAUT downwind; segeln before the wind

bei [o in] \Wind und Wetter in all weathers

2. MUS einer Orgel wind no indef art, no pl

3. TECH eines Hochofens [air] blast

4. (Darmgas) flatulence no art, no pl, flatus no art, no pl form, BRIT also wind no art, no pl, AM also gas no art, no pl

einen \Wind entweichen [o (fam) fahren] lassen to break wind

5.

▶ in alle [vier] \Winde in all directions

in alle [vier] \Winde zerstreut scattered to the four winds [or corners of the earth]

▶ \Wind von etw dat bekommen [o kriegen] /haben (fam) to get/have [got] wind of sth

▶ \Wind machen (fam: übertreiben) to exaggerate; (prahlen) to brag

▶ viel \Wind um etw akk machen (fam) to make a great fuss [or fam to-do] about sth

▶ sich dat den \Wind um die Nase wehen [o um die Ohren wehen [o pfeifen]] lassen (fam) to see a bit of life [or the world]

▶ der \Wind pfeift [jetzt] aus einem anderen Loch (fam) the wind is [now] blowing from another quarter

▶ in den \Wind reden [o sprechen] to waste one's breath

alles war in den \Wind gesprochen it was all in vain

▶ etw in den \Wind schlagen (nicht hören) to turn a deaf ear to sth; (nicht achten) to throw [or cast] sth to the wind

▶ etw in den \Wind schreiben (fam) to kiss sth goodbye, to kiss goodbye to sth fam, to write sth off

▶ gegen den/mit dem \Wind segeln to swim against/with the tide

▶ jdm den \Wind aus den Segeln nehmen (fam) to take the wind out of sb's sails

▶ wer \Wind sät, wird Sturm ernten (prov) sow the wind and reap the whirlwind prov

▶ irgendwo weht jetzt ein anderer [o neuer] /frischer/schärferer \Wind (fam)

in der Firma weht jetzt ein anderer/frischer/schärferer \Wind things have now changed/changed for the better/tightened up in the company

▶ merken/spüren/wissen, woher der \Wind weht (fam) to notice/feel/know which way the wind is blowing

▶ daher weht [also] der \Wind! so that's the way the wind is blowing!

▶ [schnell] wie der \Wind [as] fast as the wind; Gerücht like wildfire

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der; Wind[e]s, Winde

1) wind

bei Wind und Wetter — in all weathers

[schnell] wie der Wind — like the wind

2) (fig.)

wissen/merken, woher der Wind weht — (ugs.) know/notice which way the wind's blowing

Wind machen — (ugs.) brag

viel Wind um etwas machen — (ugs.) make a great fuss about something

Wind von etwas bekommen — (ugs.) get wind of something

jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen — (ugs.) take the wind out of somebody's sails

etwas in den Wind schlagen — turn a deaf ear or pay no heed to something

in alle [vier] Winde — in all directions

sein Mäntelchen nach dem Winde hängen — be a trimmer

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Wind m; -(e)s, -e

1. wind; (Windstoß) gust (of wind);

günstiger oder

guter Wind fair wind;

leichter oder

sanfter Wind (gentle) breeze;

schwacher bis mäßiger Wind aus Nordost light to moderate northeasterly wind;

Wind und Wetter ausgesetzt sein be exposed to the weather ( oder to the elements, oder to wind and weather);

bei Wind und Wetter in all weathers, no matter what the weather;

dicht oder

hart am Wind segeln sail close to the wind;

gegen den Wind into the wind;

mit dem Wind down wind

2. fig:

(schnell) wie der Wind umg like the wind;

Wind bekommen von get wind of;

viel Wind machen umg (Aufhebens machen) make a great big fuss; (angeben) talk big;

viel Wind um nichts much ado about nothing;

mit dem/gegen den Wind segeln sail with/against the wind;

jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen umg take the wind out of sb’s sails;

das ist Wind in seine Segel that’s grist to his mill;

in alle (vier) Winde zerstreut scattered to the four winds;

in den Wind reden waste one’s breath;

in den Wind schlagen (Rat, Warnung) pay no heed to, turn a deaf ear to, ignore; (Vernunft, Vorsicht etc) cast to the winds;

frischen Wind in die Firma bringen shake the company up;

daher weht (also) der Wind! (so) that’s the way the wind blows oder is blowing;

wissen, woher der Wind weht know which way the wind blows ( oder is blowing);

hier weht jetzt ein anderer/frischer/schärferer Wind umg things have changed/livened up/tightened up (a)round here now;

sich (dat)

den Wind um die Nase oder

Ohren wehen lassen umg go out into the big wide world;

wer Wind sät, wird Sturm ernten sprichw sow the wind and reap the whirlwind;

ich bin so durch den Wind umg (daneben) I’m off form ( oder under the weather), I feel really awful; → Fähnchen, Mantel

3. MED (Blähung) wind;

einen Wind fahren oder

streichen lassen umg blow off

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der; Wind[e]s, Winde

1) wind

bei Wind und Wetter — in all weathers

[schnell] wie der Wind — like the wind

2) (fig.)

wissen/merken, woher der Wind weht — (ugs.) know/notice which way the wind's blowing

Wind machen — (ugs.) brag

viel Wind um etwas machen — (ugs.) make a great fuss about something

Wind von etwas bekommen — (ugs.) get wind of something

jemandem den Wind aus den Segeln nehmen — (ugs.) take the wind out of somebody's sails

etwas in den Wind schlagen — turn a deaf ear or pay no heed to something

in alle [vier] Winde — in all directions

sein Mäntelchen nach dem Winde hängen — be a trimmer

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-e m.

wind n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Wind
7 wind

I.

wind¹ [wɪnd]

1. noun

   a. vent m

• the wind dropped le vent est tombé

• which way is the wind? d'où vient le vent ?

• to take the wind out of sb's sails couper l'herbe sous le pied de qn

• the wind of change is blowing le vent du changement souffle

• there's something in the wind il y a quelque chose dans l'air

• to get wind of sth avoir vent de qch

   b. ( = breath) souffle m

• to knock the wind out of sb [blow] couper le souffle à qn ; [fall, exertion] essouffler qn

• to get one's wind back reprendre (son) souffle

• to put the wind up sb (inf) (British) flanquer la frousse à qn (inf)

   c. ( = flatulence) gaz mpl

• the baby has got wind le bébé a des gaz

• to break wind lâcher un vent

2. transitive verb

   a. the blow winded him le coup lui a coupé le souffle

   b. to wind a baby faire faire son rot (inf) à un bébé

3. compounds

► wind-borne adjective [seeds, pollen] transporté par le vent

► wind-chill, wind-chill factor noun (facteur m de) refroidissement m dû au vent

• a wind-chill factor of 10° une baisse de 10° due au vent ► wind-chimes plural noun carillon m éolien

► wind farm noun éoliennes fpl

► wind instrument noun instrument m à vent

► wind power noun énergie f éolienne

► wind tunnel noun tunnel m aérodynamique

II.

wind² [waɪnd]

(verb: preterite, past participle wound)

1. noun

( = bend) coude m

2. transitive verb

   a. ( = roll) [+ thread, rope] enrouler ( round autour de ) ; ( = wrap) envelopper

• to wind one's arms round sb enlacer qn

   b. [+ clock, watch] remonter

   c. he slowly wound his way home il prit lentement le chemin du retour

3. intransitive verb

• to wind along [river, path] serpenter

• the road winds through the valley la route serpente à travers la vallée

• the line of cars wound slowly up the hill la file de voitures a lentement gravi la colline en serpentant

► wind down

1. intransitive verb

( = relax) (inf) se détendre

2. separable transitive verb

   a. [+ car window] baisser

   b. [+ department, service] réduire progressivement (en vue d'un démantèlement éventuel)

► wind up

1. intransitive verb

   a. [meeting, discussion] se terminer ( with par)

   b. (inf) they wound up stranded in Rotterdam ils se sont retrouvés bloqués à Rotterdam

2. separable transitive verb

   a. ( = end) [+ meeting, speech] terminer ( with par ) ; [+ business] liquider

   b. [+ car window] monter

   c. [+ watch] remonter

• it gets me all wound up (inf) ça me retourne (inf)

   d. (British) ( = tease person) faire marcher (inf)

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I 1. [wɪnd]
noun

1) Meteorology vent m

North wind — vent du nord

the wind is blowing — il y a du vent

which way is the wind blowing? — d'où vient le vent?

a high wind — un vent fort

2) ( breath) souffle m

to knock the wind out of — couper le souffle à

to get one's wind — reprendre souffle

to get one's second wind — fig reprendre ses forces

3) fig vent m

the wind of change — le vent du changement

there is something in the wind — il y a quelque chose dans l'air

4) ( flatulence) vents mpl

to break wind — lâcher un vent

to bring up wind — avoir des renvois

5) Music

the wind — les instruments mpl à vent
2.
transitive verb

1) ( make breathless) [blow] couper la respiration à; [exertion] essouffler

2) faire son rot à [baby]

••

to get wind of — avoir vent de

to get the wind up — (colloq) avoir la trouille (colloq)

to put the wind up somebody — (colloq) flanquer la trouille (colloq) à quelqu'un

to see which way the wind blows — voir de quel côté souffle le vent
II 1. [waɪnd]
noun

1) ( of road) tournant m

2) ( movement) ( of handle) tour m
2.
transitive verb (prét, pp wound)

1) ( coil up) enrouler

she wound her arms around him — elle l'a enlacé

2) (also wind up) remonter [clock, toy]

3) donner un tour de [handle]

4)

to wind one's ou its way — serpenter
3.
intransitive verb (prét, pp wound) gen serpenter ( along le long de); [stairs] tourner

Phrasal Verbs:

- wind down

- wind in

- wind on

- wind up

English-French dictionary > wind
8 wind into somebody's favour

Общая лексика: вкрадываться в расположение, втираться в чьё-либо доверие

Универсальный англо-русский словарь > wind into somebody's favour
9 to put the wind up somebody

to put the wind up somebody

espantar a alguien, asustar a alguien

English-spanish dictionary > to put the wind up somebody
10 to take the wind out of somebody's sails

to take the wind out of somebody's sails

bajarle los humos a alguien

English-spanish dictionary > to take the wind out of somebody's sails
11 twist in the wind

   aмep.

   иcпытывaть муки, cтpaдaть [пepвoнaч. т.к. o пoвeшeннoм]

    Sensing the threat to Gates confirmation. Bust rushed to defend his nominee. He implored the Senate not to leave Gates "twisting in the wind" through the summer (Time). People claim our politicians are slow on the uptake, but before he quit the race, Senator Bob Doll said, 'If you're out there and you've been twisting in the wind for six or seven months and you start to smell a little, then maybe somebody had to cut the rope' (Mother Jones)

Concise English-Russian phrasebook > twist in the wind
12 take the wind out of somebody's sails

выбить почву из-под ног
She was about to tell him her secret when he took the wind out of her sails by saying that he already knew it.

Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > take the wind out of somebody's sails
13 to take the wind out of somebody's sails

izjaukt kāda plānus; izsist kādam pamatu zem kājām

English-Latvian dictionary > to take the wind out of somebody's sails
14 to wind one's arms around somebody

apskaut kādu

English-Latvian dictionary > to wind one's arms around somebody
15 to wind one's way into somebody's favour

iemantot kāda uzticību

English-Latvian dictionary > to wind one's way into somebody's favour
16 souffle

souffle [sufl]

1. masculine noun

   a. ( = expiration) (en soufflant) blow ; (en respirant) breath

• pour jouer d'un instrument à vent, il faut du souffle you need a lot of breath to play a wind instrument

   b. ( = respiration) breathing

• manquer de souffle to be short of breath ; [prose] to be lacklustre (Brit) or lackluster (US)

• son roman manque de souffle his novel flags in parts

• avoir le souffle court to be short of breath

• retenir son souffle to hold one's breath

• reprendre son souffle to get one's breath back

• ne plus avoir de souffle to be out of breath

• couper le souffle à qn to wind sb ; (figurative) to take sb's breath away

• c'est à vous couper le souffle it's breathtaking

• donner un souffle nouveau à to give a new lease of life to

• trouver son second souffle (Sport) to get one's second wind ; (figurative) to find a new lease of life

   c. [d'incendie, explosion] blast

   d. ( = vent) un souffle d'air faisait bruire le feuillage a slight breeze was rustling the leaves

• il n'y avait pas un souffle (d'air or de vent) there was not a breath of air

   e. ( = force créatrice) inspiration

2. compounds

► souffle au cœur heart murmur

* * *
sufl
nom masculin

1) ( respiration) breath

couper le souffle à quelqu'un — lit to wind somebody; fig to take somebody's breath away

à couper le souffle — [beauté, vitesse] breathtaking; [beau] breathtakingly

(en) avoir le souffle coupé — lit to be winded; fig to be speechless

être à bout de souffle — [personne] to be out of breath; [pays, économie] to be running out of steam

dire quelque chose dans un souffle — to say something in a whisper

retrouver un second souffle — ( après un effort) to get one's second wind; (après un marasme, vieillissement) to get a new lease of GB ou on US life

donner un second or nouveau souffle à quelqu'un/quelque chose — to put new life into somebody/something

avoir du souffle — lit [trompettiste] to have good lungs; [acteur, chanteur] to have a powerful voice; [sportif] to be fit; fig ( avoir de l'endurance) [personne] to have staying power; ( avoir de l'esprit) [auteur, œuvre] to be inspired; ( avoir de l'audace) (colloq) to have nerve

2) ( bruit de respiration) breathing

souffle précipité — rapid breathing

3) ( brise) breeze

pas un souffle (de vent) — not a breath (of wind)

4) ( esprit) spirit

souffle de la révolte — spirit of rebellion

5) ( force) inspiration

souffle créateur — creative inspiration

6) ( élément) touch

7) Physique (d'explosion, de réacteur, ventilateur) blast

8) Médecine ( en cardiologie) murmur

souffle au cœur — heart murmur

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sufl nm
1) (= expiration) breath

dans un souffle [répondre, dire, avouer] — in a whisper

2) (= respiration) breathing, (= haleine) breath

avoir du souffle — to have a lot of puff

manquer de souffle — to be short of breath

avoir le souffle court — to be short of breath

retenir son souffle — to hold one's breath

être à bout de souffle — to be out of breath

3) [explosion, ventilateur] blast

un souffle d'air — a breath of air

un souffle de vent — a puff of wind

4) fig inspiration

le souffle créateur — creative inspiration

le souffle divin — divine inspiration

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souffle nm

1 Physiol ( respiration) breath; retenir/reprendre son souffle to hold/to catch one's breath; avoir le souffle court to be short of breath; retrouver son souffle lit, fig to get one's breath back; couper le souffle à qn lit to wind sb; fig to take sb's breath away; à couper le souffle [beauté, vitesse] breathtaking; [beau] breathtakingly; (en) avoir le souffle coupé lit to be winded; fig to be speechless; être à bout de souffle [personne] to be out of breath; [pays, économie] to be running out of steam; travailler jusqu'à en perdre le souffle to work till one drops; jusqu'au dernier souffle till one's dying breath; dire qch dans un souffle to say sth in a whisper; parler dans un même souffle de ceci et de cela to speak in the same breath of this and that; retrouver un deuxième or second or nouveau souffle ( après un effort) [personne] to get one's second wind; (après un marasme, vieillissement) [pays, entreprise, activité, personne, machine] to get a new lease of GB ou on US life; donner un deuxième or second or nouveau souffle à qn/qch [personne, décision, changement] to put new life into sb/sth; avoir du souffle lit [trompettiste] to have good lungs; [acteur, chanteur] to have a powerful voice; [sportif] to be fit; fig ( avoir de l'endurance) [personne] to have staying power; [moteur] to be powerful; ( avoir de l'esprit) [auteur, œuvre] to be inspired; ( avoir de l'audace)○ to have nerve; avoir un souffle de marathonien to have the stamina of a marathon runner; manquer de souffle lit [personne] to be short of breath; fig ( manquer d'endurance) [personne] to lack staying power; ( manquer d'esprit) [œuvre] to lack that vital spark; ⇒ rendre;

2 ( bruit de respiration) breathing; souffle léger/précipité light/rapid breathing;

3 ( brise) breeze; souffle parfumé scented breeze; pas un souffle (de vent/d'air) not a breath of wind/of air; au moindre souffle at the slightest breeze;

4 ( esprit) spirit; souffle révolutionnaire/olympique revolutionary/Olympic spirit; souffle de la liberté/révolte spirit of freedom/rebellion;

5 ( force) inspiration; souffle d'un film/roman/discours inspiration of a film/novel/speech; souffle créateur creative inspiration; souffle vital breath of life;

6 ( élément) touch; souffle de génie touch of genius;

7 Phys (d'explosion, de réacteur, ventilateur) blast;

8 Méd ( en cardiologie) murmur; souffle au cœur heart murmur; souffle diastolique/systolique diastolic/systolic murmur.

Idiomes

être battu/échouer d'un souffle to be beaten/to fail by a whisker GB ou hair US; sentir le souffle de la mort to feel the cold hand of death.

[sufl] nom masculin

1. [air expiré - par une personne] blow

elle dit oui dans un souffle she breathed her assent

dernier souffle (littéraire) last breath

jusqu'à mon dernier souffle as long as I live and breathe, to my dying day

2. [respiration] breath

[rythme respiratoire] breathing

avoir du souffle to have a lot of breath

avoir le souffle court, manquer de souffle to be short-winded

être à bout de souffle, n'avoir plus de souffle [haletant] to be out of breath

l'entreprise est à bout de souffle (figuré) the company is on its last legs

reprendre son souffle to get one's breath ou wind back

retenir son souffle (sens propre & figuré) to hold one's breath

trouver un deuxième ou second souffle

a. (sens propre) to get ou to find one's second wind

b. (figuré) to get a new lease of life

3. [courant d'air]

souffle d'air ou de vent breath of air

4. (littéraire) [force] breath, spirit

5. [d'une explosion] blast

6. AUDIO (thermal) noise

souffle du signal modulation noise

7. MÉDECINE

souffle au cœur heart murmur

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > souffle
17 soufflé

souffle [sufl]

1. masculine noun

   a. ( = expiration) (en soufflant) blow ; (en respirant) breath

• pour jouer d'un instrument à vent, il faut du souffle you need a lot of breath to play a wind instrument

   b. ( = respiration) breathing

• manquer de souffle to be short of breath ; [prose] to be lacklustre (Brit) or lackluster (US)

• son roman manque de souffle his novel flags in parts

• avoir le souffle court to be short of breath

• retenir son souffle to hold one's breath

• reprendre son souffle to get one's breath back

• ne plus avoir de souffle to be out of breath

• couper le souffle à qn to wind sb ; (figurative) to take sb's breath away

• c'est à vous couper le souffle it's breathtaking

• donner un souffle nouveau à to give a new lease of life to

• trouver son second souffle (Sport) to get one's second wind ; (figurative) to find a new lease of life

   c. [d'incendie, explosion] blast

   d. ( = vent) un souffle d'air faisait bruire le feuillage a slight breeze was rustling the leaves

• il n'y avait pas un souffle (d'air or de vent) there was not a breath of air

   e. ( = force créatrice) inspiration

2. compounds

► souffle au cœur heart murmur

* * *
sufl
nom masculin

1) ( respiration) breath

couper le souffle à quelqu'un — lit to wind somebody; fig to take somebody's breath away

à couper le souffle — [beauté, vitesse] breathtaking; [beau] breathtakingly

(en) avoir le souffle coupé — lit to be winded; fig to be speechless

être à bout de souffle — [personne] to be out of breath; [pays, économie] to be running out of steam

dire quelque chose dans un souffle — to say something in a whisper

retrouver un second souffle — ( après un effort) to get one's second wind; (après un marasme, vieillissement) to get a new lease of GB ou on US life

donner un second or nouveau souffle à quelqu'un/quelque chose — to put new life into somebody/something

avoir du souffle — lit [trompettiste] to have good lungs; [acteur, chanteur] to have a powerful voice; [sportif] to be fit; fig ( avoir de l'endurance) [personne] to have staying power; ( avoir de l'esprit) [auteur, œuvre] to be inspired; ( avoir de l'audace) (colloq) to have nerve

2) ( bruit de respiration) breathing

souffle précipité — rapid breathing

3) ( brise) breeze

pas un souffle (de vent) — not a breath (of wind)

4) ( esprit) spirit

souffle de la révolte — spirit of rebellion

5) ( force) inspiration

souffle créateur — creative inspiration

6) ( élément) touch

7) Physique (d'explosion, de réacteur, ventilateur) blast

8) Médecine ( en cardiologie) murmur

souffle au cœur — heart murmur

* * *
sufl nm
1) (= expiration) breath

dans un souffle [répondre, dire, avouer] — in a whisper

2) (= respiration) breathing, (= haleine) breath

avoir du souffle — to have a lot of puff

manquer de souffle — to be short of breath

avoir le souffle court — to be short of breath

retenir son souffle — to hold one's breath

être à bout de souffle — to be out of breath

3) [explosion, ventilateur] blast

un souffle d'air — a breath of air

un souffle de vent — a puff of wind

4) fig inspiration

le souffle créateur — creative inspiration

le souffle divin — divine inspiration

* * *

souffle nm

1 Physiol ( respiration) breath; retenir/reprendre son souffle to hold/to catch one's breath; avoir le souffle court to be short of breath; retrouver son souffle lit, fig to get one's breath back; couper le souffle à qn lit to wind sb; fig to take sb's breath away; à couper le souffle [beauté, vitesse] breathtaking; [beau] breathtakingly; (en) avoir le souffle coupé lit to be winded; fig to be speechless; être à bout de souffle [personne] to be out of breath; [pays, économie] to be running out of steam; travailler jusqu'à en perdre le souffle to work till one drops; jusqu'au dernier souffle till one's dying breath; dire qch dans un souffle to say sth in a whisper; parler dans un même souffle de ceci et de cela to speak in the same breath of this and that; retrouver un deuxième or second or nouveau souffle ( après un effort) [personne] to get one's second wind; (après un marasme, vieillissement) [pays, entreprise, activité, personne, machine] to get a new lease of GB ou on US life; donner un deuxième or second or nouveau souffle à qn/qch [personne, décision, changement] to put new life into sb/sth; avoir du souffle lit [trompettiste] to have good lungs; [acteur, chanteur] to have a powerful voice; [sportif] to be fit; fig ( avoir de l'endurance) [personne] to have staying power; [moteur] to be powerful; ( avoir de l'esprit) [auteur, œuvre] to be inspired; ( avoir de l'audace)○ to have nerve; avoir un souffle de marathonien to have the stamina of a marathon runner; manquer de souffle lit [personne] to be short of breath; fig ( manquer d'endurance) [personne] to lack staying power; ( manquer d'esprit) [œuvre] to lack that vital spark; ⇒ rendre;

2 ( bruit de respiration) breathing; souffle léger/précipité light/rapid breathing;

3 ( brise) breeze; souffle parfumé scented breeze; pas un souffle (de vent/d'air) not a breath of wind/of air; au moindre souffle at the slightest breeze;

4 ( esprit) spirit; souffle révolutionnaire/olympique revolutionary/Olympic spirit; souffle de la liberté/révolte spirit of freedom/rebellion;

5 ( force) inspiration; souffle d'un film/roman/discours inspiration of a film/novel/speech; souffle créateur creative inspiration; souffle vital breath of life;

6 ( élément) touch; souffle de génie touch of genius;

7 Phys (d'explosion, de réacteur, ventilateur) blast;

8 Méd ( en cardiologie) murmur; souffle au cœur heart murmur; souffle diastolique/systolique diastolic/systolic murmur.

Idiomes

être battu/échouer d'un souffle to be beaten/to fail by a whisker GB ou hair US; sentir le souffle de la mort to feel the cold hand of death.

( féminin soufflée) [sufle] adjectif

1. TECHNOLOGIE blown

2. (familier) [étonné] amazed, staggered, dumbfounded

j'étais soufflé! I was speechless!, you could have knocked me down with a feather!

3. CUISINE soufflé (modificateur)

4. [boursouflé - visage, main] puffy, swollen

soufflé nom masculin

CUISINE soufflé

soufflé au fromage cheese soufflé

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > soufflé
18 pulga

f.

1 flea (insect).

tener malas pulgas (figurative) to be bad-tempered, to be stroppy (British)

2 bug.

3 silicon chip.

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pulga

► nombre femenino

1 flea

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

buscarle las pulgas a alguien familiar to wind somebody up

tener malas pulgas familiar to have a rotten temper

* * *

SF

1) (=insecto) flea

- buscar las pulgas a algn

- no aguantar pulgas

- tener malas pulgas

un tío con muy malas pulgas — a bad-tempered chap

hacer de una pulga un elefante o un camello — (=dar importancia) to make a mountain out of a molehill; (=buscar defectos) to nit-pick

2) [de juego] tiddlywink

juego de pulgas — tiddlywinks

3) (Inform) bug

* * *

femenino (Zool) flea

buscarle las pulgas a alguien — (fam) to put somebody on (AmE colloq), to wind somebody up (BrE colloq)

tener malas pulgas — (fam) to be bad-tempered, have a bad temper

* * *

= flea.

Ex. The diseases and infestations caused by mites, lice, bed bugs, fleas, and ticks are discussed.

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* de malas pulgas = in a grouch.

* malas pulgas = ornery, grouchiness, grouch.

* * *

femenino (Zool) flea

buscarle las pulgas a alguien — (fam) to put somebody on (AmE colloq), to wind somebody up (BrE colloq)

tener malas pulgas — (fam) to be bad-tempered, have a bad temper

* * *

= flea.

Ex: The diseases and infestations caused by mites, lice, bed bugs, fleas, and ticks are discussed.

* de malas pulgas = in a grouch.

* malas pulgas = ornery, grouchiness, grouch.

* * *

pulga

feminine

A ( Zool) flea

buscarle las pulgas a algn ( fam); to put sb on ( AmE colloq), to wind sb up ( BrE colloq)

no aguanta/no aguanto pulgas ( fam); he doesn't/I don't suffer fools gladly

sacudirse las pulgas ( Esp fam); to wash one's hands of it

ser una pulga en la oreja (Chi, Per fam); to be a pain in the neck ( colloq)

tener malas or ( RPl) pocas pulgas ( fam); to be bad-tempered, have a bad temper

hay muchas maneras de matar pulgas there is more than one way to skin a cat

B ( Inf)

1 (error) bug (sl)

2 (chip) silicon chip

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pulga sustantivo femenino (Zool) flea;
◊ tener malas pulgas (fam) to be bad-tempered

pulga sustantivo femenino flea
♦ Locuciones: familiar tener malas pulgas, to be bad-tempered

' pulga' also found in these entries:
English:
flea

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pulga nf
[insecto] flea;
Comp
Fam
tener malas pulgas to be bad-tempered, Br to be stroppy;

Comp
Am Fam
estar con o [m5] tener la pulga detrás de la oreja to be suspicious o distrustful;

Comp
RP Fam
andar con o [m5] tener pocas pulgas to be in a bad mood, Br to be in a strop

* * *

pulga

f ZO flea;

tener malas pulgas fig fam be bad-tempered

* * *

pulga nf

1) : flea

2)

tener malas pulgas : to be bad-tempered

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pulga n flea

Spanish-English dictionary > pulga
19 boîte

boîte° [bwat]

1. feminine noun

   a. ( = récipient) box ; (en métal) tin ; [de conserves] can, tin (Brit)

• des tomates en boîte canned or tinned (Brit) tomatoes

• mettre qn en boîte (inf) to pull sb's leg (inf)

   b. ( = cabaret) (inf) nightclub

• sortir en boîte to go clubbing (inf)

   c. ( = lieu de travail, firme) (inf) company ; ( = école) (inf) school

• elle travaille pour une boîte de pub she works for an advertising company

   d. (Canadian = bouche) (inf) gob (inf)

• ferme ta boîte ! shut your gob! (inf)

2. compounds

► boîte d'allumettes box of matches

► boîte à bachot crammer

► boîte de conserve tin (Brit) or can (US) of food

► boîte crânienne cranium

► boîte de dialogue dialog box

► boîte d'envoi (pour courriels) outbox

► boîte à gants glove compartment

► boîte à or aux lettres (publique) post box (Brit), mailbox (US) ; (privée) letter box (Brit), mailbox (US)

• mettre une lettre à la boîte (aux lettres) to post (Brit) or mail (US) a letter ► boîte à lettres électronique electronic mailbox

► boîte à messages (Computing) message board

► boîte noire black box

► boîte de nuit nightclub

► boîte à outils toolbox

► boîte à ouvrage workbox

► boîte postale PO Box

► boîte de réception (pour courriels) inbox

► boîte à thé tea caddy

► boîte de vitesses gearbox

► boîte vocale voice mail uncount

* * *
bwat
nom féminin

1) gén box; ( en métal) tin; ( de conserve) tin GB, can

petits pois en boîte — tinned peas GB, canned peas

mettre des fruits en boîte — to can fruit

mise en boîte — Industrie canning [U]

2) (colloq) ( cabaret) nightclub

aller or sortir en boîte — ( une fois) to go out to a nightclub; ( d'habitude) to go clubbing

3) (colloq) ( entreprise) firm; ( bureau) office; ( école) school

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Phrasal Verbs:

- boîte d'allumettes

- boîte automatique

- boîte de conserve

- boîte de couleurs

- boîte crânienne

- boîte à gants

- boîte à or aux lettres

- boîte à or aux lettres électronique

- boîte à malice

- boîte à musique

- boîte noire

- boîte de nuit

- boîte à ordures

- boîte à outils

- boîte postale

- boîte de raccordement

- boîte de vitesses

- boîte vocale

••

mettre quelqu'un en boîte — (colloq) to tease somebody

* * *
bwat nf
1) (en carton, en bois) box

la boîte de Pandore — Pandora's box

ouvrir la boîte de Pandore — to open Pandora's box

mettre qn en boîte * — to wind sb up * to pull sb's leg

2) (boîte de conserve) tin Grande-Bretagne can

aliments en boîte — canned foods, tinned foods Grande-Bretagne

des petits pois en boîte — tinned peas Grande-Bretagne canned peas

une boîte de sardines — a can of sardines, a tin of sardines Grande-Bretagne

une boîte de petits pois — a can of peas, a tin of peas Grande-Bretagne

3) * (= entreprise) company

4) (= night-club) nightclub

sortir en boîte — to go clubbing

* * *

boîte nf

1 gén box; ( en métal) tin; ( de conserve) tin GB, can; boîte de cigares box of cigars; boîte à chaussures shoe box; petits pois en boîte tinned peas GB, canned peas; mettre des fruits en boîte to can fruit; mise en boîte Ind canning ¢; ⇒ diable;

2 ○( cabaret) nightclub; aller or sortir en boîte ( une fois) to go out to a nightclub; ( d'habitude) to go clubbing;

3 ○( entreprise) firm; ( bureau) office; ( école) school; j'en ai marre de cette boîte○ I'm fed up with this place.

Composés

boîte d'allumettes ( pleine) box of matches; ( vide) matchbox; boîte automatique Aut automatic gearbox GB ou transmission; boîte à bachot○ Scol crammer○ GB, prep school US; boîte à biscuits biscuit tin; boîte de conserve tin GB, can; boîte de couleurs Art paint box; boîte crânienne Anat cranium; boîte expressive Mus swell box; boîte à fusibles fuse box; boîte à gants Aut glove compartment; boîte à idées suggestion box; boîte à or aux lettres Postes post box GB, mailbox US; fig ( personne) go-between; ( adresse fictive) accommodation address; boîte à or aux lettres électronique electronic mailbox; boîte à malice bag of tricks; boîte à musique Mus musical box GB, music box US; boîte noire Aviat black box; boîte de nuit nightclub; boîte à œufs egg box; boîte à onglets mitre^GB box; boîte à ordures ( d'intérieur) rubbish bin GB, garbage can US; boîte à outils toolbox; boîte à ouvrage Cout sewing box; boîte de Pétri Biol Petri dish; boîte à pilules pillbox; boîte postale, BP Postes PO Box; boîte de raccordement junction box; boîte à rythmes Mus drum machine; boîte à thé tea caddy; boîte de vitesses (automatique/mécanique) (automatic/manual) gearbox; boîte vocale voice mail box.

Idiome

mettre qn en boîte○ to tease sb.

[bwat] nom féminin

1. [récipient - à couvercle, à fente] box

boîte d'allumettes

a. [pleine] box of matches

b. [vide] matchbox

boîte à idées suggestions box

boîte à ordures dustbin (UK), trash can (US)

boîte à outils tool box, toolkit

boîte à ouvrage sewing box

et toi, boîte à malice? (familier) what about you, you clever little monkey?

boîte de Pandore Pandora's box

2. [pour aliments]

boîte (de conserve) tin (UK), can

3. [contenu - d'un récipient à couvercle, à fente] box, boxful ; [ - d'une conserve] tinful (UK), canful

4. [pour le courrier]

boîte (à) ou aux lettres

a. [dans la rue] pillar box (UK), mailbox (US)

b. [chez soi] letterbox (UK), mailbox (US)

mettre quelque chose à la boîte to post (UK) ou to mail (US) something

servir de boîte aux lettres to be a go-between

boîte postale post box

5. AÉRONAUTIQUE & AUTOMOBILE

boîte noire black box

6. (familier) [discothèque]

boîte de jazz jazz club

aller en boîte to go to a nightclub

7. (familier) [lieu de travail] office

boîte d'intérim temping agency

j'ai changé de boîte I got a job with a new firm

il a été renvoyé de sa boîte he got the sack

[lycée] school

boîte à bac ou bachot (péjoratif) crammer (UK)

8. ANATOMIE

boîte crânienne cranium

9. AUTOMOBILE

boîte à gants glove compartment

boîte de vitesses gearbox

10. MUSIQUE

boîte à musique musical box

boîte à rythmes drum machine

11. INFORMATIQUE

boîted'alerte

a. [avec 'OK'] warning box, alert box

b. [avec 'oui' et 'non'] confirm box

boîte aux lettres (électronique) electronic mailbox

boîte de dialogue dialog box

12. TÉLÉCOMMUNICATIONS

boîte vocale voicemail, message box

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en boîte locution adjectivale

tinned, canned

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en boîte locution adverbiale

1. INDUSTRIE & CUISINE

mettre des fruits en boîte to preserve ou to tin fruit

2. (familier & locution)

mettre quelqu'un en boîte to wind somebody up (UK), to pull somebody's leg

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > boîte
20 mousser

mousser [muse]

➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verb

[bière] to froth ; [champagne] to bubble ; [savon, shampooing, crème à raser] to lather

• faire mousser [+ savon, détergent] to lather up

• se faire mousser (inf) to blow one's own trumpet ( auprès de to ) ; (auprès d'un supérieur) to sell o.s. hard (inf) ( auprès de to)

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muse
verbe intransitif [champagne] to bubble; [bière] to foam; [détergent, savon] to lather

faire mousser — to work [something] up into a lather [savon, détergent]

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se faire mousser — (colloq) to sing one's own praises

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muse vi
1) [eau, bière] to foam

2) [savon] to lather

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mousser verb table: aimer vi [champagne] to bubble; [bière] to foam; [détergent, savon] to lather; faire mousser to work [sth] up into a lather [savon, détergent].

Idiomes

faire mousser qn○ to praise sb; se faire mousser○ to sing one's own praises.

[muse] verbe intransitif

1. [champagne, cidre] to bubble, to sparkle

[bière] to froth

[savon, crème à raser] to lather

[détergent, shampooing] to foam, to lather

2. (familier & figuré)

faire mousser quelqu'un

a. [le mettre en colère] to wind somebody up, to rile somebody

b. [le mettre en valeur] to sing somebody's praises

se faire mousser to sell oneself

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > mousser

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