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41 tell
[tel] 1.1) (give information) [ person] dire, riferire; [ manual] dire, spiegare; [ gauge] indicareto tell sb. sth. to tell sth. to sb. dire qcs. a qcn.; to tell sb. how, what to do spiegare a qcn. come, che cosa fare; to tell the time [ clock] segnare l'ora; [ person] leggere o dire l'ora; can you tell me the time please? potresti o puoi dirmi l'ora per favore? his behaviour tells us a lot about... il suo comportamento la dice lunga su...; I can't tell you how happy I am to... non sai quanto sia felice di...; I told you so! te l'avevo detto, io! what did I tell you! che cosa ti avevo detto? you're telling me! a chi lo dici! it's true, I tell you! — ti dico che è vero!
2) (recount) raccontare [joke, story]to tell sb. about o of sth. raccontare a qcn. di qcs., raccontare qcs. a qcn.; tell me all about it! raccontami tutto! tell me about it! iron. non me ne parlare! I could tell you a thing or two about her! — potrei raccontarvi alcune cosette su di lei!
3) (deduce)you can, could tell (that) — si vede, si vedeva che
you can tell a lot from the clothes people wear — si possono capire molte cose dal modo di vestire di una persona
4) (distinguish) distinguerecan you tell the difference? — riuscite a vedere o sentire la differenza?
how can you tell which is which? how can you tell them apart? — come si possono distinguere l'uno dall'altro?
5) (order)2.to tell sb. to do — dire o ordinare a qcn. di fare
to tell of — rivelare, essere la prova di
3) (know for certain) sapereas o so far as I can tell per quel che ne so; how can you tell? come fai a dirlo o saperlo? you never can tell — non si sa mai, non si può mai dire
3.her inexperience told against her at the interview — al colloquio l'inesperienza giocò a suo sfavore
to tell oneself — dirsi, ripetere a se stesso
- tell off- tell on••tell me another! — colloq. trovane un'altra! ma valla a raccontare a qualcun altro!
to tell sb. where to get off — colloq. mandare qcn. a quel paese
to tell the world about sth. — dire qcs. ai quattro venti
time (alone) will tell — prov. chi vivrà vedrà
* * *[tel]1) (to inform or give information to (a person) about (something): He told the whole story to John; He told John about it.) dire, raccontare2) (to order or command; to suggest or warn: I told him to go away.) dire3) (to say or express in words: to tell lies / the truth / a story.) dire4) (to distinguish; to see (a difference); to know or decide: Can you tell the difference between them?; I can't tell one from the other; You can tell if the meat is cooked by/from the colour.) distinguere, riconoscere5) (to give away a secret: You mustn't tell or we'll get into trouble.) raccontare6) (to be effective; to be seen to give (good) results: Good teaching will always tell.) (essere efficace), (farsi sentire)•- teller- telling
- tellingly
- telltale
- I told you so
- tell off
- tell on
- tell tales
- tell the time
- there's no telling
- you never can tell* * *[tel] 1.1) (give information) [ person] dire, riferire; [ manual] dire, spiegare; [ gauge] indicareto tell sb. sth. to tell sth. to sb. dire qcs. a qcn.; to tell sb. how, what to do spiegare a qcn. come, che cosa fare; to tell the time [ clock] segnare l'ora; [ person] leggere o dire l'ora; can you tell me the time please? potresti o puoi dirmi l'ora per favore? his behaviour tells us a lot about... il suo comportamento la dice lunga su...; I can't tell you how happy I am to... non sai quanto sia felice di...; I told you so! te l'avevo detto, io! what did I tell you! che cosa ti avevo detto? you're telling me! a chi lo dici! it's true, I tell you! — ti dico che è vero!
2) (recount) raccontare [joke, story]to tell sb. about o of sth. raccontare a qcn. di qcs., raccontare qcs. a qcn.; tell me all about it! raccontami tutto! tell me about it! iron. non me ne parlare! I could tell you a thing or two about her! — potrei raccontarvi alcune cosette su di lei!
3) (deduce)you can, could tell (that) — si vede, si vedeva che
you can tell a lot from the clothes people wear — si possono capire molte cose dal modo di vestire di una persona
4) (distinguish) distinguerecan you tell the difference? — riuscite a vedere o sentire la differenza?
how can you tell which is which? how can you tell them apart? — come si possono distinguere l'uno dall'altro?
5) (order)2.to tell sb. to do — dire o ordinare a qcn. di fare
to tell of — rivelare, essere la prova di
3) (know for certain) sapereas o so far as I can tell per quel che ne so; how can you tell? come fai a dirlo o saperlo? you never can tell — non si sa mai, non si può mai dire
3.her inexperience told against her at the interview — al colloquio l'inesperienza giocò a suo sfavore
to tell oneself — dirsi, ripetere a se stesso
- tell off- tell on••tell me another! — colloq. trovane un'altra! ma valla a raccontare a qualcun altro!
to tell sb. where to get off — colloq. mandare qcn. a quel paese
to tell the world about sth. — dire qcs. ai quattro venti
time (alone) will tell — prov. chi vivrà vedrà
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42 desentenderse
pron.v.1 to pretend not to hear/know.desentenderse de to refuse to have anything to do with2 to shrug it off, to forget about it, to pay no attention.Nos hicimos sordos We paid no attention.* * *1 (afectar ignorancia) to pretend not to know (de, -/about), ignore (de, -), feign ignorance (de, of)■ cuando ve la tele, se desentiende del teléfono when he's watching the telly, he pretends not to hear the telephone2 (no tomar parte en algo) to take no part (de, in), have nothing to do (de, with)* * *VPR1) (=simular ignorancia)2) (=repudiar)desentenderse de algo — to wash one's hands of sth, want nothing to do with sth
* * *verbo pronominaldesentenderse de algo — de un asunto to wash one's hands of something
tú siempre te desentiendes de estos problemas — you never want to have anything to do with these problems
* * *verbo pronominaldesentenderse de algo — de un asunto to wash one's hands of something
tú siempre te desentiendes de estos problemas — you never want to have anything to do with these problems
* * *desentenderse [E8 ]desentenderse DE algo/algn:se desentendió por completo del asunto he washed his hands of the whole affairtú siempre te desentiendes de estos problemas you always distance yourself from these problemsse desentiende de los hijos he doesn't take an interest in the children* * *
desentenderse ( conjugate desentenderse) verbo pronominal desentenderse de algo ‹ de un asunto› to wash one's hands of sth;
■desentenderse vr (eludir, quedarse al margen de) not to want to have anything to do [de, with], to wash one's hands [de, of]
' desentenderse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
desconectar
- desconectarse
- librarse
- despreocuparse
* * *desentenderse vpryo me desentiendo I want nothing to do with it;cuando algo no le interesa, se desentiende por completo when something doesn't interest him, he'll have nothing to do with it;desentenderse de algo/alguien to want nothing to do with sth/sb;nos desentendimos del asunto we want nothing to do with this business;¡es un caradura!, le dices que haga algo y se desentiende de ti he's got a nerve!, you tell him to do something and he pretends he hasn't heard you* * *v/r not want to know (de about)* * *desentenderse {56} vr1)desentenderse de : to want nothing to do with, to be uninterested in2)desentenderse de : to pretend ignorance of -
43 entendido
adj.knowing, learned, skilled, wise.past part.past participle of spanish verb: entender.* * *1→ link=entender entender► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 expert* * *(f. - entendida)noun* * *entendido, -a1. ADJ1) (=comprendido) understood¡entendido! — (=convenido) agreed!
tenemos entendido que... — we understand that...
2) [persona] (=experto) expert; (=cualificado) skilled; (=sabio) wise; (=informado) well-informed2.SM / F expert* * *I- da adjetivo1) [ESTAR] ( comprendido) understoodtengo entendido que... — I understand o gather that...
tenía entendido que... — I was under the impression that...
bien entendido que... — (frml) on the understanding that...
2) [ser] ( experto)IIentendido en algo: no soy muy entendido en estos temas I'm not very well up on these subjects; es muy entendido en política — he knows a lot about politics
- da masculino, femenino expert* * *= connoisseur, pundit, knowledgeable.Ex. Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.Ex. Neither pundit from the past, nor sage from the schools, neither authorised body nor inspired individual has come forward with a definition acceptable to all practising librarians as theirs and theirs alone, sharply defining them as a group.Ex. From this perspective librarians assume the role of knowledgeable user of the technology and its products.----* entendido en el tema = knowledgeable.* ser un entendido en = be knowledgeable about.* * *I- da adjetivo1) [ESTAR] ( comprendido) understoodtengo entendido que... — I understand o gather that...
tenía entendido que... — I was under the impression that...
bien entendido que... — (frml) on the understanding that...
2) [ser] ( experto)IIentendido en algo: no soy muy entendido en estos temas I'm not very well up on these subjects; es muy entendido en política — he knows a lot about politics
- da masculino, femenino expert* * *= connoisseur, pundit, knowledgeable.Ex: Some of them will be sufficiently bizarre to suit the most fastidious connoisseur of the present artifacts of civilization.
Ex: Neither pundit from the past, nor sage from the schools, neither authorised body nor inspired individual has come forward with a definition acceptable to all practising librarians as theirs and theirs alone, sharply defining them as a group.Ex: From this perspective librarians assume the role of knowledgeable user of the technology and its products.* entendido en el tema = knowledgeable.* ser un entendido en = be knowledgeable about.* * *A [ ESTAR] (comprendido) understoodtengo entendido que la casa está en venta I understand o gather that the house is for salesegún tengo entendido será una boda íntima as I understand it, it's going to be a quiet weddingesto que quede bien entendido this must be clearly understoodtenía entendido que te ibas mañana I was under the impression that you were leaving tomorroweso se da por entendido that goes without sayingno quiero interrupciones — ¿entendido? I don't want any interruptions — understood? o do you understand?bien entendido que … ( frml); on the understanding that …B [ SER] (experto) entendido EN algo:no soy muy entendido en estos temas I'm not very well up on these subjectsmasculine, feminineexpertes un entendido en la materia he is an authority o expert on the subject* * *
Del verbo entender: ( conjugate entender)
entendido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
entender
entendido
entender ( conjugate entender) verbo transitivo
to understand;
‹ chiste› to understand, get (colloq);
no entendí su nombre I didn't get his name;
lo entendió todo al revés he got it all completely wrong;
tú ya me entiendes you know what I mean;
me has entendido mal you've misunderstood me;
se hace entendido or (AmL) se da a entendido he makes himself understood;
me dio a entendido que … she gave me to understand that …;
dar algo a entendido to imply sth
verbo intransitivo
b) ( saber) entendido de algo to know about sth
entenderse verbo pronominal
1
entendidose con algn to communicate with sb;
a ver si nos entendemos ¿quién te pegó? let's get this straight, who hit you?b) ( llevarse bien);
entendidose con algn to get along o on with sb
2 ( refl):◊ déjame, yo me entiendo leave me alone, I know what I'm doing
entendido◊ -da adjetivo
1 [ESTAR] ( comprendido) understood;
tenía entendido que … I was under the impression that …;
eso se da por entendido that goes without saying
2 [ser] ( experto):
es muy entendido en política he's very knowledgeable about politics
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
expert
entender
I verbo transitivo
1 (comprender) to understand: a mi entender, está equivocado, in my opinion he's wrong
no entendí ni papa/pío/jota de este libro, I didn't understand a word of this book
no entiendo lo que quieres decir, I don't know what you mean
no me entiendas mal, don't get me wrong
nos dio a entender que no aceptaría el trabajo, he gave us to understand that he wouldn't accept the job
2 (creer) to think: entendemos que no debiste hacerlo, we think you shouldn't have done that
II verbo intransitivo entender de, (saber) to know about: entiende de música, he has an ear for music ➣ Ver nota en understand
entendido,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino expert
II adjetivo knowledgeable: son muy entendidos en literatura, they know a lot about literature
' entendido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conocedor
- conocedora
- entendida
- suponer
- entender
- tener
English:
discriminating
- misconception
- sorry
- understand
- connoisseur
- gather
- knowledgeable
- miss
- understanding
- yourself
* * *entendido, -a♦ adj1. [comprendido] understood;dar algo por entendido: daba por entendido que nos apoyarían I understood that they would support us;eso se da por entendido that goes without saying;que quede bien entendido que… I want it clearly understood that…;tener entendido: tengo entendido que te casas, ¿es verdad? I understand o I've heard you're getting married, is that right?;tenía entendido que te mudabas de ciudad I understood you were moving to another town;según tenía entendido, era una casa grande from what I'd understood, it was a large house2. [en preguntas, respuestas]¿entendido? (is that) understood?;si lo vuelves a hacer te castigaré, ¿entendido? if you do it again, you'll be punished, is that clear o understood?;¡entendido! all right!, okay!3. [versado] expert (en in);un político entendido en relaciones internacionales a politician well-versed in international relations♦ nm,fexpert (en on);según los entendidos en la materia… according to the experts…* * *I adj understood;¿entendido? do you understand?, understood?;tengo entendido que I gather o understand that* * *entendido, -da adj1) : skilled, expert2)tener entendido : to understand, to be under the impressionteníamos entendido que vendrías: we were under the impression you would come3)darse por entendido : to go without sayingentendido nm: expert, authority, connoisseur* * *entendido n expert -
44 Bescheid
Be·scheid <-[e]s, -e> [bəʼʃait] m\Bescheid erhalten to be informed [or notified];abschlägiger \Bescheid negative reply, rejection;jdm ordentlich \Bescheid sagen, jdm gründlich \Bescheid stoßen ( fam) to give sb a piece of one's mind [or ( fam) a ticking-off];jdm brieflich/ telefonisch/per Fax \Bescheid geben to inform sb [or let sb know] by post [or (Am) mail] /[tele]phone/fax;ich habe bis heute noch keinen \Bescheid I still haven't heard anything;irgendwo \Bescheid wissen to know one's way around somewhere;gut/besser \Bescheid wissen to be well-informed/better-informed;[über etw akk [o in etw dat]] \Bescheid wissen to know [about sth]; Geheimnis to be in the know [or the picture];ich weiß \Bescheid! I know all about it! [or what's going on];frag' Kerstin - sie weiß \Bescheid ask Kerstin - she knows;näher \Bescheid wissen to know more about sth -
45 Kenntnis
etw zur \Kenntnis nehmen to take note of sth;zur \Kenntnis nehmen, dass to note that;jdn davon in \Kenntnis setzen, dass ( geh) to inform sb that;ohne \Kenntnis einer S. gen without knowing sth;ohne \Kenntnis der familiären Situation können wir nicht viel tun we can't do much without knowing about the family situationSie sollten Ihre \Kenntnisse vertiefen you should broaden your knowledge;[gründliche] \Kenntnisse in etw haben to have a [thorough] knowledge of sth; -
46 sapere
1. [sa'pere]vb irreg vt1) (conoscere: lezione, nome) to know, (venire a sapere: notizia) to hearsai se torna? — do you know if o whether he is coming back?
lo so, non è colpa tua — I know, it's not your fault
sa quattro lingue — he knows o can speak four languages
come l'ha saputo? — how did he find out o hear about it?
vuoi sapere la verità? — do you want to know o hear the truth?
far sapere qc a qn — to let sb know (about) sth, inform sb about sth
venire a sapere qc (da qn) — to find out o hear about sth (from sb)
2) (essere capace di) to know how tosai nuotare? — do you know how to swim?, can you swim?
3) (rendersi conto) to knownon sa cosa dice — he doesn't know o realize what he's saying
senza saperlo — without realizing it, unwittingly
4)è difficile, e io ne so qualcosa — it's difficult and don't I know itsi sa che... — it's well known that..., everybody knows that...
non saprei — I don't o wouldn't know
mi dispiace, non so che farci — I'm sorry, I don't see what I can do about it
averlo saputo! — had I (o we ecc) known!, if only I (o we ecc) had known!
ci sa fare con le donne/macchine — he has a way with women/cars
1)sapere di — (aver sapore) to taste of, (aver odore) to smell of, fig to smack of, resemble
2)mi sa che... — (credo) I think (that)...
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47 heiß
I Adj.1. hot; Land, Wüste: torrid; Stirn etc., bei Fieber: hot; glühend heiß red-hot; Sand, Sonne etc.: scorching; siedend heiß boiling hot; heiß machen heat (up); mir ist heiß I’m hot; mir wird heiß I’m getting hot; das Kind ist ganz heiß the baby feels hot; ihm wurde heiß und kalt ( vor Angst) he went hot and cold (with fear); heiß! bei Suchspielen: hot!; heiße Spur fig. hot trail; Draht 2, Nadel 12. fig. (heftig) vehement, fierce; (leidenschaftlich) fiery; Liebesaffäre: auch passionate; (inbrünstig) fervent; heißes Blut hot blood ( oder temper); heißes Blut haben be hot-blooded; heißen Dank! umg. thanks a lot; heißer Krieg shooting war; heiße Tränen weinen weep bitterly; was ich nicht weiß, macht mich nicht heiß umg. ignorance is bliss, what you don’t know can’t hurt you; ganz heiß sein auf umg. be wild about4. (gefährlich) Geld, Ware etc.: hot; heißer Sommer long, hot summer; das Land steht vor einem heißen Herbst things are likely to get pretty hot in the country this autumn; heißes Thema (highly) controversial issue, Am. auch hot-button topic; Eisen 35. PHYS. (radioaktiv) hot7. umg. (mit guten Aussichten) Favorit, Tipp: hot; ein heißer Anwärter auf den Posten / Titel a hot prospect for the post / titleII Adv.1. die Sonne brennt heiß herunter the sun is burning down; sie haben sich die Köpfe heiß geredet they talked themselves silly, they talked till they were blue in the face; (haben sich gestritten) they went at it hammer and tongs; den haben sie ( als Kind) wohl zu heiß gebadet! umg. they must have dropped him on his head when he was a baby; es wird nichts so heiß gegessen, wie es gekocht wird Sprichw. things are never as bad as they look2. fig. (leidenschaftlich) fervently, ardently; heiß begehrt coveted; heiß begehrt sein auch be in great demand; etw. heiß ersehnen long for (fervently); heiß ersehnt longed-for; Brief etc.: auch long-awaited; heiß geliebt dearly ( stärker: passionately) loved; meine heiß geliebte Frau my dearly beloved wife; heiß ( und innig) lieben love s.o. madly; (auch Sache) adore, be wild about umg.; heiß umkämpft sein be fiercely fought over, be the object of fierce fighting; fig. Wahlkreis, Sieg: be hotly ( oder fiercely) contested; die Stadt ist heiß umkämpft fierce battles are being fought over the town; heiß umstritten highly controversial; (Thema etc.) auch hotly debated; hergehen 2* * *thermal; ardent; zealous; hot* * *1. adj1) hot; Zone torridbrennend/siedend/glühend héíß — burning/boiling/scorching hot
drückend héíß — oppressively hot
jdm ist/wird héíß — sb is/is getting hot
sie hat einen héíßen Kopf (wegen Fieber) — she has a burning forehead; (vom Denken) her head is spinning
héíße Tränen weinen — to cry one's heart out
mit der héíßen Nadel genäht — thrown together
ein Paar Heiße (dial) — a couple of hot sausages
See:→ baden2) (= heftig) Diskussion, Kampf, Auseinandersetzung heated, fierce; Zorn impassioned; Begierde passionate, burning; (= innig) Liebe, Wunsch burning, ferventhéíßen Dank — very many thanks
3) (= aufreizend) Musik, Sachen, Bilder hot; (inf = sexuell erregt) hot, randy (Brit inf horny (inf)ein héíßes Eisen — a hot potato
ein héíßes Eisen anfassen (inf) — to grasp the nettle
5) attr (inf) Favorit, Tip, Maschine hotein héíßer Ofen — a motorbike
6)2. adv1)héíß baden — to have a hot bath
es überläuft mich héíß und kalt — I feel hot and cold all over
es wird nichts so héíß gegessen, wie es gekocht wird (prov) — things are never as bad as they seem
2)héíß ersehnt — much longed for
héíß geliebt — dearly beloved
eine héíß geführte Diskussion — a passionate discussion
es ging héíß her — things got heated
das Gebiet/die Stadt ist héíß umkämpft — the area/town is being hotly or fiercely fought over
ein héíß umkämpfter Markt — a fiercely contested market
héíß umstritten (Frage) — hotly debated; Künstler etc highly controversial
jdn/etw héíß und innig lieben — to love sb/sth madly
See:* * *1) (angrily; passionately: The accusations were hotly denied.) hotly2) (having or causing a great deal of heat: a hot oven; That water is hot.) hot3) (very warm: a hot day; Running makes me feel hot.) hot5) (passionate: a torrid love affair.) torrid* * *[hais]I. adj1. (sehr warm) hot[jdm] etw \heiß machen to heat [or warm] up sth sep [for sb]▪ jdm ist/wird es \heiß sb is/gets hotist das \heiß! it's so hot!2. (heftig) heatedeine \heiße Debatte a heated debateein \heißer Kampf a fierce fight\heiß umkämpfter Markt hotly contested market3. (innig) ferventeine \heiße Liebe a burning loveein \heißer Wunsch a fervent wish6. (brisant) explosiveein \heißes Thema an explosive issuedie Polizei ist auf einer \heißen Fährte the police are on a hot trail11. (neugierig)II. adv1. (sehr warm) hot\heiß laufen Maschinenteil to overheat; Debatte, Gespräch to become heated; Telefonleitungen, Drähte to buzz2. (innig) ardently, fervently\heiß ersehnt much longed for\heiß geliebt dearly belovedmein \heiß geliebter Mann my dearly beloved husband3. (erbittert) fiercely\heiß umkämpft fiercely contested\heiß umstritten hotly disputed; (Person) highly controversial4. NUKL\heißes Atom hot [or recoil] atom\heiße Chemie hot chemistry5.▶ es wird nichts so \heiß gegessen, wie es gekocht wird (prov) things are not as bad as they first seem▶ jdn überläuft es \heiß und kalt sb feels hot and cold all over* * *1.1) hot; hot, torrid < zone>brennend/glühend heiß — burning/scorching hot
kochend heiß — boiling hot; piping hot <soup etc.>
sie haben sich die Köpfe heiß geredet — the conversation/debate became heated
2) (heftig) heated <debate, argument>; impassioned < anger>; burning, fervent < desire>; fierce < fight, battle>3) (innig) ardent, passionate <wish, love>heiße Tränen weinen — weep bitterly; cry one's heart out
heißen Dank — (ugs.) thanks a lot! (coll.)
was für'n heißer Typ! — (salopp) what a guy! (coll.)
ein heißes Thema — a controversial subject; s. auch Eisen 2)
6) nicht präd. (ugs.): (Aussichten habend) hot <favourite, tip, contender, etc.>7) nicht präd. (ugs.): (schnell) hot; s. auch Ofen 5)8) (ugs.): (brünstig) on heat9) (salopp): (aufgereizt)2.jemanden heiß machen — turn somebody on (coll.)
heiß umkämpft — fiercely contested or disputed
es ging heiß her — things got heated; sparks flew (coll.); (auf einer Party usw.) things got wild
2) (innig)jemanden heiß und innig lieben — love somebody dearly or with all one's heart
ihr heiß geliebter Gatte/Sohn — heer dearly beloved husband/son
sein heiß geliebtes Auto — his beloved car
das heiß ersehnte Fahrrad — the bicycle he/she has/had longed for so fervently
* * *A. adj1. hot; Land, Wüste: torrid; Stirn etc, bei Fieber: hot;glühend heiß red-hot; Sand, Sonne etc: scorching;siedend heiß boiling hot;heiß machen heat (up);mir ist heiß I’m hot;mir wird heiß I’m getting hot;das Kind ist ganz heiß the baby feels hot;ihm wurde heiß und kalt (vor Angst) he went hot and cold (with fear);heiß! bei Suchspielen: hot!;2. fig (heftig) vehement, fierce; (leidenschaftlich) fiery; Liebesaffäre: auch passionate; (inbrünstig) fervent;heißes Blut hot blood ( oder temper);heißes Blut haben be hot-blooded;heißen Dank! umg thanks a lot;heißer Krieg shooting war;heiße Tränen weinen weep bitterly;ganz heiß sein auf umg be wild aboutheiße Höschen hot pantsheißer Sommer long, hot summer;das Land steht vor einem heißen Herbst things are likely to get pretty hot in the country this autumn;ein heißer Anwärter auf den Posten/Titel a hot prospect for the post/title8. sl (toll) hot;heißer Typ hunk;echt heiß! brill!, US awesome!B. adv1.die Sonne brennt heiß herunter the sun is burning down;heiß laufen overheat, run hot;heiß gelaufen the engine has overheated;den haben sie (als Kind) wohl zu heiß gebadet! umg they must have dropped him on his head when he was a baby;es wird nichts so heiß gegessen, wie es gekocht wird sprichw things are never as bad as they look2. fig (leidenschaftlich) fervently, ardently;heiß begehrt coveted;heiß ersehnen long for (fervently);heiß ersehnt longed-for; Brief etc: auch long-awaited;heiß geliebt dearly ( stärker: passionately) loved;meine heiß geliebte Frau my dearly beloved wife;heiß umkämpft sein be fiercely fought over, be the object of fierce fighting; fig Wahlkreis, Sieg: be hotly ( oder fiercely) contested;die Stadt ist heiß umkämpft fierce battles are being fought over the town;* * *1.1) hot; hot, torrid < zone>brennend/glühend heiß — burning/scorching hot
kochend heiß — boiling hot; piping hot <soup etc.>
sie haben sich die Köpfe heiß geredet — the conversation/debate became heated
2) (heftig) heated <debate, argument>; impassioned < anger>; burning, fervent < desire>; fierce <fight, battle>3) (innig) ardent, passionate <wish, love>heiße Tränen weinen — weep bitterly; cry one's heart out
heißen Dank — (ugs.) thanks a lot! (coll.)
was für'n heißer Typ! — (salopp) what a guy! (coll.)
ein heißes Thema — a controversial subject; s. auch Eisen 2)
6) nicht präd. (ugs.): (Aussichten habend) hot <favourite, tip, contender, etc.>8) (ugs.): (brünstig) on heat9) (salopp): (aufgereizt)2.jemanden heiß machen — turn somebody on (coll.)
heiß umkämpft — fiercely contested or disputed
es ging heiß her — things got heated; sparks flew (coll.); (auf einer Party usw.) things got wild
2) (innig)jemanden heiß und innig lieben — love somebody dearly or with all one's heart
ihr heiß geliebter Gatte/Sohn — heer dearly beloved husband/son
das heiß ersehnte Fahrrad — the bicycle he/she has/had longed for so fervently
* * *adj.ardent adj.fervent adj.hot adj. adv.ardently adv.fervently adv. -
48 ungewiss
Adj. uncertain; (unentschieden) undecided; es ist noch ungewiss, ob / wie / wann etc. it’s still uncertain (as to) whether / how / when etc.; jemanden im Ungewissen lassen not let s.o. know, keep s.o. guessing; ( sich [Dat]) im Ungewissen über etw. sein / bleiben be / remain uncertain ( oder unsure oder in the dark) about s.th.; Sprung ins Ungewisse leap in the dark; eine Fahrt ins Ungewisse a journey into the unknown* * *uncertain; indecisive; precarious* * *ụn|ge|wissadjuncertain; (= vage) vagueein Sprung/eine Reise ins Ungewisse (fig) — a leap/a journey into the unknown
im Ungewissen bleiben/sein — to stay/be in the dark
* * *un·ge·wissRR[ˈʊngəvɪs]1. (nicht feststehend) uncertaineine \ungewisse Zukunft an uncertain future▪ noch \ungewiss sein, ob/wie... to be still uncertain, whether/how...ein Sprung ins U\ungewisse a leap into the unknown2. (unentschlossen) uncertain, unsureetw im U\ungewissen lassen to leave sth vague [or indefiniteAugen von \ungewisser Farbe eyes of an indefinable colour [or AM -or]* * *Adjektiv uncertainjemanden [über etwas (Akk.)] im Ungewissen lassen — leave somebody in the dark or keep somebody guessing [about something]
* * *es ist noch ungewiss, ob/wie/wann etc it’s still uncertain (as to) whether/how/when etc;jemanden im Ungewissen not let sb know, keep sb guessing;(sich [dat])im Ungewissen über etwas sein/bleiben be/remain uncertain ( oder unsure oder in the dark) about sth;Sprung ins Ungewisse leap in the dark;eine Fahrt ins Ungewisse a journey into the unknown* * *Adjektiv uncertainjemanden [über etwas (Akk.)] im Ungewissen lassen — leave somebody in the dark or keep somebody guessing [about something]
* * *adj.contingent adj. adv.in the air adv.uncertainly adv. -
49 aviso
m.1 warning (advertencia, amenaza).andar sobre aviso to be on the alertestar sobre aviso to be forewarnedponer sobre aviso a alguien to warn somebody¡que te sirva de aviso! let that be a warning to you!aviso de bomba bomb warning2 notice.hasta nuevo aviso until further noticellegó sin previo aviso he arrived without warningúltimo aviso para los pasajeros del vuelo IB 257 last call for passengers of flight IB 2573 advertisement, advert. ( Latin American Spanish)4 ad, commercial, advertisement, advert.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: avisar.* * *1 (información) notice2 (advertencia) warning\andar/estar sobre aviso (estar atento) to be on the alert, keep one's eyes open 2 (estar enterado) to know what's going on, be in on it 3 (estar avisado) to have been warnedhasta nuevo aviso until further noticemandar aviso to send wordponer sobre aviso to forewarnsin previo aviso without prior notice* * *noun m.1) notice2) warning* * *SM1) (=notificación) noticerecibimos un aviso por escrito — we received written notice o notice in writing
Aviso: cerrado el lunes — Notice: closed Mondays
sin previo aviso — without warning o notice
dar aviso a algn de algo — to notify o inform sb of sth
2) (=advertencia) warning3) (Com, Econ) demand notesegún (su) aviso — as per order, as ordered
4) (Inform) prompt5) esp LAm (Com) advertisementaviso mural — poster, wall poster
avisos limitados — Col classified advertisements
* * *1)a) ( notificación) noticedio aviso a la policía — he notified o informed the police
último aviso para los pasajeros... — last call for passengers...
b) ( advertencia) warningsobre aviso: estás sobre aviso you've been warned; me puso sobre aviso de lo que ocurriría — he warned me what would happen
c) (Cin, Teatr) belld) (Taur) warning2) (AmL) (anuncio, cartel) advertisement, ad•* * *= word of caution, announcement, notice, reminder notice, warning, word of warning, follow-up, reminder, cautionary note, cautionary word, alert, heads up, wake-up call.Ex. Finally a word of caution: do not expect too much.Ex. Printed current awareness bulletins may be produced from similar facilities to those in above, except that here the announcement will relate only to newly added items.Ex. Notices may be useful in this context for the user who wishes to familiarise himself with the workings of the catalogue before approaching a terminal.Ex. The circulation staff also looks after overdues -- sending out reminder notices, making follow-up telephone calls, etc..Ex. No, he was not one to take off like a deer at the first warning of certain dangers.Ex. One word of warning before starting: products, concepts, applications of information technology are currently in a state of rapid evolution.Ex. The circulation staff also looks after overdues -- sending out reminder notices, making follow-up telephone calls, etc..Ex. A constant reminder that, these days, retrospective bibliography and technology are hand in hand is the realization that all of the items listed in both Pollard and Redgrave and Wing are available to purchase in microform editions.Ex. The different standards involved are described with cautionary notes on their limitations and the balance between standardisation and innovation.Ex. The article 'A few cautionary words about electronic publishing' argues that advances in microform technology have obviously fallen far behind their potential.Ex. The author reviews a number of Web sites that offer product warnings and business scam alerts.Ex. The article is entitled ' Heads up: confronting the selection and access issues of electronic journals'.Ex. These incidents should serve as a wake-up call for libraries planning a move.----* aviso de advertencia = warning label.* aviso de encuadernación = binding trigger.* aviso de vencimiento = overdue notice.* aviso para los aviadores = NOTAM (Notice for Airmen).* casi sin previo aviso = without much notice.* dar un aviso = make + warning.* hasta nuevo aviso = until further notice.* luz de aviso = warning light.* mensaje de aviso = warning message.* piloto de aviso = warning light.* poner sobre aviso = alert to.* poner una señal de aviso = post + a warning, post + a warning sign.* señal de aviso = early warning signal, warning sign, warning signal.* señal de aviso de incendio = fire warning.* sin aviso previo = without warning.* sin previo aviso = unannounced, without warning, without notice, without prior notice, without prior notification, on spec, at the drop of a hat, without (any) further notice.* sistema de aviso de reclamaciones = claims warning system.* temporizador de aviso = egg timer.* * *1)a) ( notificación) noticedio aviso a la policía — he notified o informed the police
último aviso para los pasajeros... — last call for passengers...
b) ( advertencia) warningsobre aviso: estás sobre aviso you've been warned; me puso sobre aviso de lo que ocurriría — he warned me what would happen
c) (Cin, Teatr) belld) (Taur) warning2) (AmL) (anuncio, cartel) advertisement, ad•* * *= word of caution, announcement, notice, reminder notice, warning, word of warning, follow-up, reminder, cautionary note, cautionary word, alert, heads up, wake-up call.Ex: Finally a word of caution: do not expect too much.
Ex: Printed current awareness bulletins may be produced from similar facilities to those in above, except that here the announcement will relate only to newly added items.Ex: Notices may be useful in this context for the user who wishes to familiarise himself with the workings of the catalogue before approaching a terminal.Ex: The circulation staff also looks after overdues -- sending out reminder notices, making follow-up telephone calls, etc..Ex: No, he was not one to take off like a deer at the first warning of certain dangers.Ex: One word of warning before starting: products, concepts, applications of information technology are currently in a state of rapid evolution.Ex: The circulation staff also looks after overdues -- sending out reminder notices, making follow-up telephone calls, etc..Ex: A constant reminder that, these days, retrospective bibliography and technology are hand in hand is the realization that all of the items listed in both Pollard and Redgrave and Wing are available to purchase in microform editions.Ex: The different standards involved are described with cautionary notes on their limitations and the balance between standardisation and innovation.Ex: The article 'A few cautionary words about electronic publishing' argues that advances in microform technology have obviously fallen far behind their potential.Ex: The author reviews a number of Web sites that offer product warnings and business scam alerts.Ex: The article is entitled ' Heads up: confronting the selection and access issues of electronic journals'.Ex: These incidents should serve as a wake-up call for libraries planning a move.* aviso de advertencia = warning label.* aviso de encuadernación = binding trigger.* aviso de vencimiento = overdue notice.* aviso para los aviadores = NOTAM (Notice for Airmen).* casi sin previo aviso = without much notice.* dar un aviso = make + warning.* hasta nuevo aviso = until further notice.* luz de aviso = warning light.* mensaje de aviso = warning message.* piloto de aviso = warning light.* poner sobre aviso = alert to.* poner una señal de aviso = post + a warning, post + a warning sign.* señal de aviso = early warning signal, warning sign, warning signal.* señal de aviso de incendio = fire warning.* sin aviso previo = without warning.* sin previo aviso = unannounced, without warning, without notice, without prior notice, without prior notification, on spec, at the drop of a hat, without (any) further notice.* sistema de aviso de reclamaciones = claims warning system.* temporizador de aviso = egg timer.* * *A1 (notificación) notice[ S ] aviso al público notice to the public, public noticealguien dio aviso a la policía someone notified o informed the police, someone reported it to the policellegó sin previo aviso he arrived without prior warning o unexpectedly o out of the bluehasta nuevo aviso until further noticeúltimo aviso para los pasajeros … last call for passengers …2 (advertencia) warningsobre aviso: estás sobre aviso you've been warnedme puso sobre aviso de lo que ocurriría he warned me what would happen4 ( Taur) warningCompuesto:remittance adviceCompuestos:classified advertisementdeath notice● aviso oportuno or de ocasión* * *
Del verbo avisar: ( conjugate avisar)
aviso es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
avisó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
avisar
aviso
avisar ( conjugate avisar) verbo transitivoa) ( notificar):◊ ¿por qué no me avisaste que venías? why didn't you let me know you were coming?;
nos han avisado que… they've notified us that…
quedas or estás avisado you've been warned
verbo intransitivo:◊ llegó sin aviso she showed up without any prior warning o unexpectedly;
avísame cuando acabes let me know when you've finished;
aviso a algn de algo to let sb know about sth
aviso sustantivo masculino
1
( on signs) aviso al público notice to the public;◊ dio aviso a la policía he notified o informed the police;
sin previo aviso without prior warning;
último aviso para los pasajeros … last call for passengers …
◊ poner sobre aviso a algn to warn sbc) (Cin, Teatr) belld) (Taur) warning
2 (AmL) (anuncio, cartel) advertisement, ad
avisar verbo transitivo
1 (prevenir, advertir) to warn: ya te avisé, I told you so
2 (comunicar) to inform: cuando te decidas, avísame, let me know when you make up your mind
3 (llamar) to call for
avisar a la policía, to call the police
avisar al médico, to send for the doctor
aviso sustantivo masculino
1 notice
(advertencia) warning
(comunicado) note: no lo utilicen hasta nuevo aviso, don't use it until further notice
nos cortaron la luz sin previo aviso, they cut our electricity off without notice
♦ Locuciones: sobre aviso: no me ha cogido por sorpresa, estaba sobre aviso, I wasn't surprised, I had been warned/I was expecting it
' aviso' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
fulminante
- letrero
- recado
- recordatorio
- toque
- esquela
- este
- llegar
- ni
- poner
- previo
- señal
English:
advice
- caution
- forewarn
- further
- gale warning
- if
- notice
- notify
- pin up
- prompt
- reminder
- should
- warning
- warning sign
- advertisement
- commercial
- final
- small
* * *aviso nm1. [advertencia, amenaza] warning;andar sobre aviso to be on the alert;estar sobre aviso to be forewarned;poner sobre aviso a alguien to warn sb;¡que te sirva de aviso! let that be a warning to you!aviso de bomba bomb warning2. [notificación] notice;[en teatros, aeropuertos] call;hasta nuevo aviso until further notice;último aviso para los pasajeros del vuelo IB 257 last call for passengers for flight IB 257;sin previo aviso without notice;llegó sin previo aviso he arrived without warningCom aviso de vencimiento due-date reminder3. Taurom = warning to matador not to delay the kill any longer4. Am [anuncio] advertisement, advert;no te deja pasar un aviso she doesn't let you get a word in edgewaysaviso clasificado classified advertisement;aviso fúnebre death notice;aviso publicitario advertisement, advert* * *m1 ( comunicación) notice;hasta nuevo aviso until further notice;sin previo aviso without any notice o warning;último aviso AVIA final call;aviso de llamada por vibración TELEC vibration mode2 ( advertencia) warning;estar sobre aviso have been warned;poner a alguien sobre aviso give s.o. a warning, warn s.o.3 L.Am. ( anuncio) advertisement* * *aviso nm1) : notice2) : advertisement, ad3) advertencia: warning4)estar sobre aviso : to be on the alert* * *aviso n1. (advertencia) warning2. (anuncio) notice -
50 want
n. 1. хэрэгцээ, шаардлага. His \want s are very simple. Түүнд их юм хэрэггүй. 2. \want of sth дутагдал, хомсдол. Your work shows \want of care. Таны ажил өөрийн чинь анзааргагүй байсныг харуулж байна. be in \want of sth юмаар дутагдах, гачигдах. The house in \want of repair. Байшинд засвар хийх шаардлагатай болжээ. for want of sth дутагдсан, гачигдсан учраас. She decided to accept the offer for \want of anything better. Илүү аятайхан зүйл үгүй байсан учраас тэр саналыг хүлээн авсан юм. v. 1. хүсэх, дурлах. Do you \want him to come? Та түүнийг ирээсэй гэж хүсэж байна уу? 2. шаардагдах, гачигдах, юм хэрэгтэй байх. Let me know how many copies you \want. Танд хэдэн хувь хэрэгтэйг мэдэгдээрэй. 3. хэрэгтэй, шаардлагатай, ёстой. You \want to be careful. Чи хянамгай байх хэрэгтэй шүү. 4. \want sb (for sth) эрэх, хайх, шаардагдах. You are \want ed immediately in the director`s office. Та даруй захирлын өрөөнд оч. not want to know (about sth) огт сонирхохгүй байх. I asked him for help but he didn`t \want to know(about my problems). Би түүнээс тусламж гуйсан авч надад юу тохиолдсоныг тэр мэдэхийг ч хүссэнгүй. want in/ out орж/ гарахыг хүсэх. The dog \want s in. Нохой орох гээд байна. want in/ into sth оролцох хүсэлтэй байх. He \want s in on the deal. Тэр наймаанд оролцох хүсэлтэй байна. want out/ out of sth гарах хүсэлтэй байх. He told them that he \want ed out of the gang. Бүлэглэлээс гарах хүсэлтэй байгаагаа тэр тэдэнд хэлсэн байна. -
51 tell
A vtr1 gen ( give information to) [person] dire ; [manual, instruction, gauge etc] indiquer, dire ; to tell sb sth, to tell sth to sb [person] dire qch à qn ; [map, instructions] indiquer qch à qn ; to tell sb how to do/what to do expliquer à qn comment faire/ce qu'il faut faire ; she told him what had happened/where to go elle lui a dit or expliqué ce qui était arrivé/où il fallait aller ; he told me how unhappy he was il m'a dit or il m'a confié combien il était malheureux ; to tell the time [clock] indiquer or marquer l'heure ; [person] lire l'heure ; can you tell me the time please? peux-tu me dire l'heure (qu'il est), s'il te plaît? ; something tells me he won't come quelque chose me dit qu'il ne viendra pas, j'ai le pressentiment qu'il ne viendra pas ; his behaviour tells us a lot about his character son comportement nous en dit long sur sa personnalité ; I can't tell you how happy I am to… je ne saurais vous dire combien je suis heureux de… ; I am pleased to tell you that je suis heureux de pouvoir vous dire or annoncer que ; (I'll) tell you what ○ , let's get a video out! tiens, si on louait une vidéo? ; I told you so!, what did I tell you! je te l'avais bien dit! ; you're telling me! à qui le dis-tu! ; don't tell me you've changed your mind! tu ne vas pas me dire que tu as changé d'avis! ; you'll regret this, I can tell you! permets-moi de te dire que tu vas le regretter! ; it's true, I tell you! puisque je te dis que c'est vrai! ; I won't stand for it, I tell you! je ne le permettrai pas, je te préviens! ; stress? tell me about it! le stress? j'en sais quelque chose! ;2 (narrate, recount) dire, raconter [joke, story] ; to tell sb sth, to tell sth to sb dire or raconter qch à qn ; to tell sb about ou of sth parler de qch à qn, raconter qch à qn ; from what the newspapers tell us, they're likely to lose the election d'après ce que disent les journaux, ils risquent de perdre les élections ; tell me all about it! racontez-moi tout! ; tell me about it! iron ne m'en parle pas! ; tell me more about yourself parlez-moi encore un peu de vous ; I told her the news je lui ai dit or annoncé la nouvelle ; their victims tell a different story leurs victimes ont une autre version de l'histoire ; he's very handsome-or so I've been told il est très beau-du moins c'est ce qu'on m'a dit ; ‘my life as a slave girl,’ as told to Celia Irving Journ ‘ma vie d'esclave,’ propos recueillis par Celia Irving ; I could tell you a thing or two about her! je pourrais vous en dire long sur elle! ;3 (ascertain, deduce) you can/could tell (that) ça se voit/se voyait que ; I/he can tell (that) je sais/il sait que ; who can tell what will happen next? qui peut dire or savoir ce qui va se passer ensuite? ; you can tell a lot from the clothes people wear la façon dont les gens s'habillent est très révélatrice ; I could tell that he was in love from the look in his eyes je lisais dans ses yeux qu'il était amoureux ;4 ( distinguish) distinguer ; to tell sb from sb distinguer qn de qn ; to tell sth from sth sentir or voir la différence entre qch et qch ; he can't tell right from wrong il ne sait pas distinguer le bien du mal ; can you tell the difference? est-ce-que vous voyez or sentez la différence? ; how can you tell which is which?, how can you tell them apart? comment peut-on les distinguer l'un de l'autre? ; the dog can tell him from his footsteps le chien le reconnaît à ses pas ;5 ( order) dire, ordonner ; to tell sb to do dire à qn de faire ; to tell sb not to do défendre à qn de faire ; do as you are told! fais ce qu'on te dit! ; she just won't be told! elle refuse d'obéir! ; you can't tell me what to do! ce n'est pas toi qui vas me dire ce que je dois faire! ; he didn't need telling twice! GB, he didn't need to be told twice! il n'y a pas eu besoin de le lui dire deux fois!6 †(count, enumerate) compter, dénombrer [votes] ; to tell one's beads Relig dire or réciter son chapelet.B vi1 ( reveal secret) promise me you won't tell! promets-moi de ne pas le répéter ; that would be telling! ce serait rapporter or cafarder ○ ! ;2 ( be evidence of) to tell of témoigner de ; the lines on his face told of years of hardship son visage buriné témoignait d'années de misère ;3 ( know for certain) savoir, dire ; as ou so far as I can tell pour autant que je sache ; how can you tell? comment le sais-tu? ; it's very hard to tell c'est très difficile à dire or de savoir ; you never can tell on ne sait jamais ;4 ( produce an effect) her age is beginning to tell elle commence à sentir or à accuser son âge ; every blow told tous les coups se faisaient sentir or portaient ; her inexperience told against her at the interview son inexpérience a joué contre elle lors de son entretien.tell me another ○ ! à d'autres ○ ! ; to tell sb where to get off ou where he gets off ○ envoyer promener qn, envoyer qn sur les roses ○ ; you tell me! je n'en sais rien!, à ton avis? ; to tell it like it is parler net ; to tell the world about sth raconter qch à tout le monde ; don't tell the world about it! ne le crie pas sur les toits! ; more than words can tell plus qu'on ne peut dire ; time (alone) will tell Prov (seul) l'avenir le dira, qui vivra verra ; time will tell which of us is right l'avenir dira qui de nous a raison ; to tell one's love† littér déclarer sa flamme† liter.■ tell off:▶ tell [sb] off ( scold) disputer ○, passer un savon ○ à [person] ; she got told off for leaving early/arriving late elle s'est fait disputer ○ or passer un savon ○ parce qu'elle était partie tôt/arrivée en retard.■ tell on:▶ tell on [sb]1 ( reveal information about) dénoncer [person] (to à) ; he's always telling on people! il est toujours en train de rapporter or cafarder ○ ! ;2 ( have visible effect on) the strain is beginning to tell on him on commence à voir sur lui les effets de la fatigue ; her age is beginning to tell on her elle commence à sentir or accuser son âge. -
52 entendido
Del verbo entender: ( conjugate entender) \ \
entendido es: \ \el participioMultiple Entries: entender entendido
entender ( conjugate entender) verbo transitivo to understand; ‹ chiste› to understand, get (colloq); no entendí su nombre I didn't get his name; lo entendió todo al revés he got it all completely wrong; tú ya me entiendes you know what I mean; me has entendido mal you've misunderstood me; se hace entendido or (AmL) se da a entendido he makes himself understood; me dio a entendido que … she gave me to understand that …; dar algo a entendido to imply sth verbo intransitivob) ( saber) entendido de algo to know about sthentenderse verbo pronominal 1 entendidose con algn to communicate with sb; a ver si nos entendemos ¿quién te pegó? let's get this straight, who hit you?b) ( llevarse bien);entendidose con algn to get along o on with sb 2 ( refl):◊ déjame, yo me entiendo leave me alone, I know what I'm doing
entendido
◊ -da adjetivo1 [ESTAR] ( comprendido) understood; tenía entendido que … I was under the impression that …; eso se da por entendido that goes without saying 2 [ser] ( experto): es muy entendido en política he's very knowledgeable about politics ■ sustantivo masculino, femenino expert
entender
I verbo transitivo
1 (comprender) to understand: a mi entender, está equivocado, in my opinion he's wrong
no entendí ni papa/pío/jota de este libro, I didn't understand a word of this book
no entiendo lo que quieres decir, I don't know what you mean
no me entiendas mal, don't get me wrong
nos dio a entender que no aceptaría el trabajo, he gave us to understand that he wouldn't accept the job
2 (creer) to think: entendemos que no debiste hacerlo, we think you shouldn't have done that
II verbo intransitivo entender de, (saber) to know about: entiende de música, he has an ear for music ➣ Ver nota en understand
entendido,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino expert
II adjetivo knowledgeable: son muy entendidos en literatura, they know a lot about literature ' entendido' also found in these entries: Spanish: conocedor - conocedora - entendida - suponer - entender - tener English: discriminating - misconception - sorry - understand - connoisseur - gather - knowledgeable - miss - understanding - yourself -
53 Leute
Pl.1. people, einzelne: auch persons, individuals; meine Leute (Familie) my people, bes. Am. umg. my kin; die Leute sagen people ( oder they) say; was werden die Leute sagen? what will people say?; es gibt manche Leute, die... some people...; (ganz bestimmte) there are those (people) who...; etw. / ein Gerücht / sein Geld unter die Leute bringen umg. tell the world about s.th. / spread a rumo(u)r / succeed in getting rid of one’s money; unter die Leute kommen umg. (bekannt werden) become public knowledge; unter die Leute gehen oder kommen mix with people, socialize; vor allen Leuten in front of everyone ( oder everybody); kleine Leute fig. ordinary people ( oder folk); die jungen Leute (die Jugend) young people; (das junge Ehepaar) the young couple; aus Kindern werden Leute von einem jungen Menschen: he’s ( oder she’s) not a child any longer, he’s ( oder she’s) quite grown up; geschieden2. umg., Anrede: hört mal zu, Leute! listen, everyone ( oder everybody, Brit. auch you lot, Am. you guys)!; aber, liebe Leute! oh, come on, now3. umg. (Personal) people, staff Sg. (meist V. im Pl.); (Arbeiter) auch workers; der Offizier und seine Leute the officer and his men* * *die Leutepeople (Pl.); public (Pl.); folk (Pl.)* * *Leu|te ['lɔytə]plarme/reiche/alte/junge Léúte — poor/rich/old/young folk(s) (inf) or people
alle Léúte — everybody
vor allen Léúten — in front of everybody
die kleinen Léúte (hum, inf: Kinder) — the little ones
die Léúte waren von dem Stück begeistert — people were enthusiastic about the play
was sollen denn die Léúte davon denken? — what will people think?
kommt, Léúte! — come on folks
aber die Sache ist doch in aller Léúte Mund! — but everybody's talking about it!
ich kenne meine Léúte! (inf) — I know them/him etc
etw unter die Léúte bringen (inf, Gerücht, Geschichte) — to spread sth around, to put sth about; Geld to spend sth
unter die Léúte kommen (inf) (Mensch) — to meet people; (Gerüchte etc) to go around, to go or do the rounds (inf)
das sind wohl nicht die richtigen Léúte — they're not the right kind of people
2)(= Mannschaft, Arbeiter etc)
der Offizier ließ seine Léúte antreten — the officer ordered his men to fall indafür brauchen wir mehr Léúte — we need more people or (Personal) staff for that
* * *die1) ((especially American folks) people: The folk in this town are very friendly.) folk2) (persons: There were three people in the room.) people3) (men and women in general: People often say such things.) people* * *Leu·te[ˈlɔytə]plalle/keine/kaum \Leute everybody/nobody/hardly anybodyunter \Leute gehen to get out and about [a bit]die \Leute von der Feuerwehr/Müllabfuhr the firemen/dustbin men4. MIL, NAUT men pl6.ein Gerücht unter die \Leute bringen to spread [or circulate] a rumour [or AM -or]▶ die kleinen \Leute, kleine \Leute (einfache Menschen) [the] ordinary people; (hum fam: die Kinder) the little ones* * *1) peopledie reichen/alten Leute — the rich/the old
die kleinen Leute — the ordinary people; the man sing. in the street
was werden die Leute sagen? — (ugs.) what will people say?
wir sind geschiedene Leute — I will have no more to do with you/him etc.
vor allen Leuten — in front of everybody
unter die Leute bringen — (ugs.) spread < rumour>; tell everybody about <suspicions etc.>
2) (ugs.): (als Anrede)los, Leute! — come on, everybody! (coll.); c'mon, folks! (Amer.)
die Hälfte der Leute — half the staff
* * *Leute pl1. people, einzelne: auch persons, individuals;die Leute sagen people ( oder they) say;was werden die Leute sagen? what will people say?;es gibt manche Leute, die … some people …; (ganz bestimmte) there are those (people) who …;etwas/ein Gerücht/sein Geld unter die Leute bringen umg tell the world about sth/spread a rumo(u)r/succeed in getting rid of one’s money;unter die Leute kommen umg (bekannt werden) become public knowledge;kommen mix with people, socialize;vor allen Leuten in front of everyone ( oder everybody);aus Kindern werden Leute von einem jungen Menschen: he’s ( oder she’s) not a child any longer, he’s ( oder she’s) quite grown up; → geschiedenaber, liebe Leute! oh, come on, nowder Offizier und seine Leute the officer and his men* * *1) peopledie reichen/alten Leute — the rich/the old
die kleinen Leute — the ordinary people; the man sing. in the street
was werden die Leute sagen? — (ugs.) what will people say?
wir sind geschiedene Leute — I will have no more to do with you/him etc.
unter die Leute bringen — (ugs.) spread < rumour>; tell everybody about <suspicions etc.>
2) (ugs.): (als Anrede)los, Leute! — come on, everybody! (coll.); c'mon, folks! (Amer.)
* * *nur plur. f.people n. -
54 conocido
adj.1 known, well-known, familiar.2 known, familiar, acknowledged.f. & m.acquaintance, nodding acquaintance, relation, acquaintant.past part.past participle of spanish verb: conocer.* * *1→ link=conocer conocer► adjetivo1 known2 (famoso) well-known► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 acquaintance* * *1. (f. - conocida)adj.1) familiar2) well-known2. (f. - conocida)noun* * *conocido, -a1. ADJ1) (=público) [dato] known; [persona] well-known2) (=familiar) familiarsu cara me es conocida — I recognize his face, his face is familiar
2.SM / F acquaintance* * *I- da adjetivo1) ( famoso) <actor/cantante> famous, well-known2)a) <cara/voz> familiarb) <hecho/nombre> well-knownIImás conocido como... — better known as...
- da masculino, femenino acquaintance* * *I- da adjetivo1) ( famoso) <actor/cantante> famous, well-known2)a) <cara/voz> familiarb) <hecho/nombre> well-knownIImás conocido como... — better known as...
- da masculino, femenino acquaintance* * *conocido11 = acquaintance, old friend.Ex: The 'empty sincerity' of the greeting one might exchange on passing an acquaintance on the street is not sufficient for reference enquirers, as Thomas Lee Eichman has recently explained.
Ex: To take an obvious example, in a new catalog how does our old friend the main entry fare?.* grupo de amigos y conocidos = social network.conocido22 = familiar, popular, renowned, known, old friend, commonly seen.Ex: For anyone involved with online searching, the equipment needed for electronic mail will be familiar: in addition to the microcomputer itself (which is the terminal), an acoustic coupler or modem will be needed.
Ex: Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.Ex: Jorge Luis Borges, though renowned chiefly as author, reflects in his works the very essence of libraries and librarians.Ex: Calls are being made for a code of ethics for bloggers in which weblogs should explicitly acknowledge known bias, misinformation, unsubstantiated facts and conflicts of interest.Ex: The Web's full embrace of constant change means that even old friend sites may be unrecognisable after technology facelifts.Ex: This typology divides humor comics into commonly seen subject areas, such as teen, kiddie, horror, military, and so on = Esta tipología divide los comics de humor en áreas temáticas conocidas como adolescentes, infantil, terror, militar, etc.* algo ya muy conocido y usado = old nag.* bien conocido = well-known, well-understood.* búsqueda de documento conocido = known-item search.* conocido de memoria = rote-familiar.* conocido de todos = well-known.* conocido familiarmente = familiarly known.* conocido internacionalmente = internationally renowned.* conocido, lo = known, the.* conocido mundialmente = world-renowned, world-renown.* conocido por = best remembered for.* conocido por todos = widely recognised, well-known.* conocido también como = a.k.a. (also known as).* de todos conocido = well-known.* en terreno conocido = on familiar grounds.* hacerse conocido = word + get out.* llegar a ser conocido como = become + known as.* más conocido = best-publicised [best-publicized, -USA], mainstream.* más conocido como = better known as.* más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer = better the devil you know (than the devil you don't).* menos conocido = lesser known.* mundialmente conocido = world-renowned, world-renown.* nombre muy conocido = household name, household word.* poco conocido = obscure, little known.* por todos conocido = well-known.* ser algo bien conocido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.* ser algo poco conocido que = it + be + a little known fact that.* ser conocido por = famously, have + a track record of.* ser conocido por todos = be out in the open.* ser lo suficientemente conocido como para que = be sufficiently well known for.* ser muy conocido por = be well known for.* ser un hecho bien conocido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.* ser un hecho poco conocido que = it + be + a little known fact that.* terreno conocido = familiar grounds.* * *A (famoso) ‹actor/cantante› famous, well-knownB1 ‹cara/voz› familiarsu cara me resulta conocida her face is familiar2 ‹hecho/nombre› well-knownmás conocido por el sobrenombre de … better known as …es un hecho conocido que … it is common knowledge that …, it is a well-known fact that …masculine, feminineacquaintancele pasó lo mismo a un conocido nuestro the same thing happened to an acquaintance of ours o to someone we know* * *
Del verbo conocer: ( conjugate conocer)
conocido es:
el participio
Multiple Entries:
conocer
conocido
conocer ( conjugate conocer) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ persona› to know;
( por primera vez) to meet;
‹ciudad/país› to know;◊ ¿conoces a Juan? do you know/have you met Juan?;
te conocía de oídas he'd heard of you;
lo conozco de nombre I know the name;
conocido a algn de vista to know sb by sight;
es de todos conocido he's well known;
quiero que conozcas a mi novio I want you to meet my boyfriend;
nunca llegué a conocidolo bien I never really got to know him;
¿conoces Irlanda? do you know Ireland? o have you been to Ireland?;
quiere conocido mundo she wants to see the world;
me encantaría conocido tu país I'd love to visit your country
2 (estar familiarizado con, dominar) ‹tema/autor/obra› to know, be familiar with;
‹ lengua› to speak, know
3
◊ conocían sus actividades they knew of o about his activitiesb)
‹identidad/intenciones› to reveal;
intentó no darse a conocido he tried to keep his identity a secret
4 ( reconocer) to recognize( conjugate recognize);
5 ( impers) ( notar):
se conoce que ya llevaba algún tiempo enfermo apparently he'd been ill for some time
verbo intransitivo ( saber) conocido de algo ‹de tema/materia› to know about sth
conocerse verbo pronominal
1 ( recípr) ( tener cierta relación con) to know each other;
( por primera vez) to meet;
( aprender cómo se es) to get to know each other
2 ( refl)
conocido◊ -da adjetivo
◊ más conocido como … better known as …
■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
acquaintance
conocer verbo transitivo
1 to know
2 (por primera vez) to meet
3 (reconocer) to recognize
♦ Locuciones: dar a conocer, (hacer público) to make known
darse a conocer, to make one's name
conocido,-a
I adjetivo
1 (sabido) known
2 (familiar) familiar
3 (popular, famoso) well-known: es muy conocido en Suecia, he's very well-known in Sweden
II sustantivo masculino y femenino acquaintance: son unos conocidos míos que vienen a ver cómo estoy, these are acquaintances of mine that have come to see how I am
' conocido' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
clásica
- clásico
- conocida
- familiar
- notoria
- notorio
- popular
- trascender
- tridimensional
- trillada
- trillado
- conocer
- contacto
- desconocido
- introducir
- malo
- mundialmente
- mundo
- oscuro
- poco
- sonar
English:
acquaintance
- Afro
- best
- devil
- established
- familiar
- fascinating
- foregone
- formerly
- guy
- historian
- known
- landmark
- little-known
- notorious
- obscure
- out
- parody
- public
- see
- well-known
- casual
- household
- well
* * *conocido, -a♦ adj1. [famoso] well-known2. [sabido] known;su último domicilio conocido her last known address;ese nombre me resulta conocido that name sounds familiar♦ nm,facquaintance;un conocido mío an acquaintance of mine, someone I know* * *I adj well-knownII m, conocida f acquaintance* * *conocido, -da adj1) : familiar2) : well-known, famousconocido, -da n: acquaintance* * *conocido2 n acquaintance -
55 verklickern
v/t umg.: jemandem etw. verklickern put s.o. straight on s.th., put s.o. in the picture about s.th.; jemandem verklickern, wie... let s.o. know how...* * *ver|klị|ckern ptp verkli\#ckertvt (inf)* * *ver·kli·ckern *vt (fam)▪ [jdm] etw \verklickern to explain sth [or to make sth clear] [to sb], to spell out sth sep[to sb] [in words of one syllable]▪ [jdm] \verklickern, dass/wie... to tell sb [that]/how...* * *transitives Verb (salopp)jemandem etwas verklickern — make something clear to somebody; spell something out to somebody; (erklären) explain something to somebody in every detail
* * *verklickern v/t umg:jemandem etwas verklickern put sb straight on sth, put sb in the picture about sth;jemandem verklickern, wie … let sb know how …* * *transitives Verb (salopp)jemandem etwas verklickern — make something clear to somebody; spell something out to somebody; (erklären) explain something to somebody in every detail
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56 mettere
putvestito put onmettere a punto meccanismo adjustmotore (fine-)tunemettere in moto start (up)mettere in ordine tidy upmettere al sicuro put away safelymettere su casa set up housemettiamo che let's assume that* * *mettere v.tr.1 to put*; (collocare, disporre) to place, to set*; (posare, deporre) to lay* (down), to put* (down): mise i libri sullo scaffale, he put the books on the shelf; metterò la nuova poltrona in camera mia, I'll put the new armchair in my bedroom; metti la firma a questa lettera, put your signature to this letter; metti questa scatola sulla tavola, put this box on the table; mise il denaro in tasca, he put the money in his pocket; mise tutti i giocattoli davanti al suo amico, he placed (o set) all his toys in front of his friend2 (infondere) to inspire; (produrre, causare) to cause; to make*: l'idea di vederlo mi mette gioia, the idea of seeing him makes me very happy; questo tempo mi mette tristezza, this weather makes me sad; mettere fame, sete, to make (s.o.) hungry, thirsty; mettere paura a qlcu., to scare (o to frighten) s.o.; mettere soggezione (a qlcu.), to make (s.o.) uneasy; mettere terrore (a qlcu.), to terrify (s.o.)3 (emettere) to put* forth: quel ragazzo sta mettendo i baffi, that boy is growing a moustache; mettere un dente, to cut a tooth; mettere i denti, to teethe; mettere le foglie, to grow (o to put forth) leaves; mettere radici, to put down roots (anche fig.)4 (impiegare) to take*: quanto tempo ci hai messo a farlo?, how long did it take you to do it?5 (investire) to put*; (scommettere, puntare) to bet*: ho messo 10 sterline su Golden Cloud, I bet (o put) ten pounds on Golden Cloud; ci ha messo tutti i suoi risparmi, he put all his savings in it6 (indossare) to put* on; (portare) to wear*; mettiti l'abito azzurro, put on the blue dress; che cosa ti metterai al matrimonio?, what are you going to wear for the wedding?7 (non com.) (ridurre, rendere) to turn: mettere in francese, to translate into French; mettere in versi, to turn into verse8 (far pagare) to charge: quanto ti hanno messo per vitto e alloggio?, how much did they charge you for board and lodgings?9 (ammettere) to suppose: mettiamo che abbia ragione, (let us) suppose he is right10 (paragonare) to compare: non vorrai mettere la mia casa con la tua, you can't compare your house with mine; la sua è molto più bella, neanche da mettere, (fam.) hers is much nicer, there is no comparison11 (installare) to lay* on, to put* in: ti hanno messo il telefono?, have they put in (o installed) the telephone?; domani verranno a mettere il gas, tomorrow they are coming to lay on the gas; non hanno ancora messo lo scaldabagno, they haven't installed the water heater yet◆ v. intr. (sboccare) to lead* (to sthg.); (sfociare) to flow (into sthg.).◘ mettersi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to put* oneself; to place oneself: mi sono messo in una situazione imbarazzante, I have got (myself) into an awkward position; si mise vicino a sua moglie, he placed himself near his wife; mettere a sedere, to sit down; mettere a tavola, to sit down at the table // mettiti nei miei panni, put yourself in my shoes // mettere a capo di qlco., to assume control of sthg. // mettere a letto, (ammalarsi) to take to one's bed // mettere a proprio agio, in libertà, to make oneself at home (o comfortable) // mettere d'accordo su qlco., to come to an agreement about sthg. // mettere in contatto con qlcu., to get in touch with s.o. // mettere in mostra, to draw attention to oneself // (comm.) mettere in società con qlcu., to form a (o to go into) partnership with s.o. // mettere in urto con qlcu., to fall out with s.o. // mettere sotto, (accingersi a un lavoro di buona lena) to get down to it2 (incominciare) to begin*, to start, to set* to (sthg.): si mise a lavorare, he started working; è ora di mettere a lavorare, it's time to get down to work; si mise a piovere, it began to rain; mettere in cammino, in viaggio, to set out (o off o forth)3 (diventare) to become*, to turn: la situazione si mette male, the situation is taking a turn for the worse; il tempo si mette al bello, the weather turned out fine; mettere in sospetto, to become suspicious4 (indossare) to wear*, to put* on (sthg.): non occorre mettere in abito da sera, you don't need to wear evening dress.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: mettere a, to put to; mettere a bottega, to apprentice; mettere a confronto, to confront (o to compare); mettere a dieta, to put on a diet; mettere a disposizione di qlcu., to put at s.o.'s disposal; mettere a frutto, to invest; (ottica) mettere a fuoco, to focus; mettere agli atti, to file away; mettere a grano un campo, to plant a field with corn; mettere al bando, to ban; mettere al corrente qlcu. di qlco., to inform s.o. of (o to acquaint s.o. with) sthg.; mettere alla gogna, to pillory; mettere a letto, to put to bed; mettere alla porta qlcu., to show s.o. the door (o to turn s.o. out); mettere alla prova, to test (o to put to a test); mettere alla tortura, to torture; mettere all'incanto, all'asta, to put up for auction; mettere all'indice, to put on the Index; mettere al sicuro, to put into a safe place (o to preserve); mettere al trotto, to put into a trot; mettere a morte, to put to death; mettere a parte qlcu. di qlco., to tell s.o. sthg.; mettere a posto qlco., to put sthg. in its proper place, (aggiustare) to repair (o to adjust) sthg.: mettere le cose a posto, (fig.) to put things right; mettere a posto qlcu., (trovargli lavoro) to find a job for s.o., (dargli una lezione) to put s.o. in his place: ti metto a posto io!, I'll fix you!; mettere a profitto qlco., to turn sthg. to account: mettere a profitto un consiglio, to profit by advice; mettere a punto, to get ready, (un motore) to tune up; mettere a sacco, to sack; mettere a soqquadro, to turn upside-down (o to turn topsy-turvy) // mettere in, to put in (to): mettere in atto, to put into action; mettere in cantiere qlco., to begin work on sthg.; mettere in carta, to write down; mettere in chiaro qlco., to make sthg. clear; mettere in commercio, to put on sale; mettere in conto qlco. a qlcu., to put sthg. on s.o.'s account; mettere in dubbio, in forse qlco., to cast doubt on (o to question o to doubt) sthg.: non lo metto in dubbio, I don't doubt it; mettere in fila, to line up; mettere in fuga, to put to flight; mettere in funzione una macchina, to start a machine; mettere in giro, in piazza, to spread (o to broadcast); mettere in grado qlcu. di fare qlco., to enable s.o. to do sthg.; mettere nei guai qlcu., to land s.o. in a mess; mettere in guardia qlcu., to put s.o. on his guard; mettere in libertà, to set free; mettere in luce, in rilievo qlco., (fig.) to emphasize (o to stress o to highlight) sthg.; (tip.) mettere in macchina, to print; mettere qlco. in mano di qlcu., to put sthg. in s.o.'s hands; (mecc.) mettere in moto, in marcia, to start; mettere in musica, to set to music; (rad.) mettere in onda, to broadcast; mettere in opera, to start up (o to set running); mettere in ordine, to put (o to set) in order; mettere in pericolo, to endanger; mettere in pratica, to put into practice; mettere in prigione, to put in prison (o to imprison); mettere in salvo, to save; (teatr.) mettere in scena, to produce; mettere in tacere, to keep secret; mettere in vendita, to put on sale: mettere in vendita una casa, to put a house up for sale; mettere nel sacco, to fool (o to deceive) // mettersi in mente, in testa di fare qlco., to get (o to take) it into one's head to do sthg.: si mise in mente che la colpa fosse mia, he got it into his head that it was my fault; si mise in mente una strana idea, he got a strange idea into his head; si mise in testa di farlo, he took it into his head to do it // mettere su, to put on: mettere su arie, to put on airs; mettere su casa, to set up house; mettere su ciccia, (fam.) to put on weight; mettere su la minestra, (fam.) to put the soup on; mettere su un negozio, to set up a shop; mettere su i punti, (a maglia) to cast on stitches; mettere su qlcu. contro un altro, to set (o to incite) s.o. against another // mettere le ali ai piedi di qlcu., to lend wings to s.o.'s heels // mettere avanti, indietro un orologio, to put a watch forward, back // mettere il bastone tra le ruote, to put a spoke in s.o.'s wheel // mettere il carro davanti ai buoi, to put the cart before the horse // mettere qlcu. con le spalle al muro, alle strette, to get s.o. with his back to the wall // mettere da parte, to put (o to set o to lay) aside: ha messo da parte molto denaro, he has put a good bit of money aside // mettere dentro, (in prigione) to put inside // mettere disaccordo tra due persone, to set two people against each other // mettere fine a qlco., to put an end to sthg. // mettere fuoco a qlco., to set fire to sthg. (o to set sthg. on fire) // mettere fuori combattimento qlcu., (boxe) to knock s.o. out // mettere insieme, to put together, (raccogliere) to gather (o to collect) // mettere le mani addosso a qlcu., to lay hands on s.o., (molestare una donna) to touch s.o. up // mettere le mani su qlco., to lay one's hands on (o to take) sthg. // non credo che ci abbia messo mano, I do not think he has had a hand in it; mettere mano alla spada, to clap one's hand to one's sword // mettere il naso, il becco in qlco., to stick one's nose into sthg. // mettere nome a qlcu., to call (o to name) s.o.: gli ho messo nome Giovanni, I've named him John // mettere gli occhi addosso a qlcu., to set eyes on s.o. // mettere per iscritto, to put in writing // mettere piede in un posto, to set foot in a place // mettere una pulce nell'orecchio a qlcu., to sow doubts in s.o.'s mind // mettere i puntini sugli i, to dot one's i's // mettere sotto i piedi qlcu., to humiliate (o to trample on) s.o. // mettere sul lastrico qlcu., to turn s.o. out into the street, (fig.) to ruin s.o. // mettere tavola, to lay the table // mettere tempo in mezzo, to gain time // mettere la testa a partito, a posto, to settle down // mettere una tassa, to levy a tax.* * *1. ['mettere]vb irreg vt1) (porre) to putgli ha messo una mano sulla spalla — he put o laid a hand on his shoulder
mettere qc diritto — to put o set sth straight
quando si mette una cosa in testa... — when he gets an idea into his head...
2)mettere fame/allegria/malinconia a qn — to make sb (feel) hungry/happy/sad3)non metto più quelle scarpe — I've stopped wearing those shoes, I don't wear those shoes any more
4) (installare: telefono, gas, finestre) to put in, (acqua) to lay on5) (sveglia, allarme) to set6)mettiamo che... — let's suppose o say that...7)metterci; metterci molta cura/molto tempo — to take a lot of care/a lot of time
mettercela tutta — to do one's utmost o very best
8)mettere a confronto — to comparemettere in conto — (somma ecc) to put on account
mettere dentro qn — (fam : imprigionare) to put sb inside
mettere in giro — (pettegolezzi, voci) to spread
mettere insieme — (gen) to put together, (organizzare: spettacolo, gruppo) to organize, get together, (soldi) to save
mettere in luce — (problemi, errori) to show up, highlight
mettere sotto — (sopraffare) to get the better of
mettere a tacere qn/qc — to keep sb/sth quiet
2. vr (mettersi)1) to put o.s.non metterti là — (seduto) don't sit there, (in piedi) don't stand there
mettersi a letto — to go to bed, (malato) to take to one's bed
2)mettersi in costume — to put on one's swimming things3)mettersi in società — to set up in businesssi sono messi insieme — (coppia) they've started going out together Brit o dating Am
3. vip (mettersi)1)mettersi a fare qc — to start to do sthmettersi a piangere/ridere — to start crying/laughing, start o begin to cry/laugh
2)si mette al bello — (tempo) the weather's turning finemettersi bene/male — (faccenda) to turn out well/badly
* * *['mettere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (collocare, porre) to put*, to place, to set* [ oggetto]mettere giù (il ricevitore) — to hang up, to put down the receiver, to ring off BE
2) (indossare) to put* on, to wear* [abito, gioiello]; to put* on [crema, rossetto]3) (porre in una situazione, in uno stato)mettere qcn. di buonumore, di cattivo umore — to put sb. in a good, bad mood
mettere qcn. contro qcn. altro — to play sb. off against sb.
mettere qcn. a dieta — to put sb. on a diet
mettere in fuga qcn. — to put sb. to flight
mettere qcs. in vendita — to put sth. up o offer sth. for sale
4) (classificare) to put*, to ranktra gli scrittori, lo metto al primo posto — I rank him the best writer of all
mettere i bambini, la sicurezza davanti a tutto — to put children, safety first
5) (appendere, attaccare) to put* up, to post up [poster, manifesto]6) mus. telev. to play, to put* on [disco, cassetta, CD]7) (installare) to put* in [riscaldamento, telefono]; to lay* on BE [luce, gas]; to put* in, to fit* [doccia, mensola]8) (puntare)mettere avanti, indietro l'orologio — to put forward, back the clock
9) (scrivere, inserire) to put* in [parola, virgola]10) (rendere, volgere)11) (aggiungere) to add, to put* [ ingrediente]12) (dedicare) to put* (in) [energia, impegno]mettercela tutta — to try one's hardest o best to do
13) (impiegare)14) (investire, spendere) to put* [ denaro] (in into)15) colloq. (fare pagare)a quanto mette le patate? — what price have you put on the potatoes? what are you asking for potatoes?
17) (infondere, provocare) to cause, to inspiremettere paura a qcn. — to frighten sb., to give sb. a scare
mettere allegria — to cheer, to delight
mettere sete, fame a qcn. — to make sb. thirsty, hungry
18) (azionare)mettere la retromarcia — to go into reverse, to put the car into reverse
19) colloq. (confrontare) to comparevuoi mettere questo ristorante con quella bettola? — how can you compare this restaurant with that greasy spoon?
20) colloq. (supporre) to suppose, to assumemettiamo il caso che... — let's assume that...
mettere su casa — to set up home o house
mettere su un negozio — to set up o start up shop; (ingrassare)
mettere su peso, chili — to put on weight, kilos; (sul fornello)
mettere su il caffè — colloq. to put the coffee on; (allestire)
mettere su uno spettacolo — to put on o stage a show
22) mettere sotto2. 3.mettere sotto qcn. — (investire) to run over o down sb.; (fare lavorare) to work sb. hard
verbo pronominale mettersi1) (collocarsi) to put* oneself- rsi in ginocchio — to go o get down on one's knees, to kneel
- rsi a letto — to go to bed, to take to one's bed
- rsi a tavola — to sit down to dinner o to a meal
2) (infilarsi)3) (indossare) to put* on, to wear* [abito, gioiello]; to put* on [crema, rossetto]- rsi in maschera — to put on o wear fancy dress
4) (cominciare)-rsi a studiare inglese, a giocare a tennis — to take up English, tennis
- rsi a cantare — to burst into song, to burst out singing
si è messo a nevicare — it started to snow o snowing
5) (porsi in una situazione, in uno stato)-rsi contro qcn. — to set oneself against sb
6) colloq.- rsi insieme — [soci, amici] to team up; [ innamorati] to pair off
7) (evolversi)••come la mettiamo? — (di fronte a difficoltà) so where do we go from here? (per chiedere una spiegazione) what have you got to say for yourself?
- rsi sotto — (impegnarsi) to set to
* * *mettere/'mettere/ [60]1 (collocare, porre) to put*, to place, to set* [ oggetto]; mettere i piatti in tavola to put the plates on the table; mettere una tovaglia to put on a tablecloth; ti ho messo le lenzuola pulite I've changed the sheets for you; mettere i piedi sul tavolo to put one's feet on the table; mettere le mani in tasca to put one's hands in one's pockets; mettere la biancheria ad asciugare to put the washing out to dry; mettere un annuncio sul giornale to place an advertisement in the paper; mettere giù (il ricevitore) to hang up, to put down the receiver, to ring off BE2 (indossare) to put* on, to wear* [abito, gioiello]; to put* on [crema, rossetto]; non metto mai il cappello I never wear a hat; metti la sciarpa! put your scarf on!3 (porre in una situazione, in uno stato) mettere qcn. di buonumore, di cattivo umore to put sb. in a good, bad mood; mettere qcn. contro qcn. altro to play sb. off against sb.; mettere qcn. a dieta to put sb. on a diet; mettere alla prova to put to the test; mettere in dubbio to question; mettere in fuga qcn. to put sb. to flight; mettere in libertà to set free; mettere qcs. in vendita to put sth. up o offer sth. for sale4 (classificare) to put*, to rank; tra gli scrittori, lo metto al primo posto I rank him the best writer of all; mettere i bambini, la sicurezza davanti a tutto to put children, safety first5 (appendere, attaccare) to put* up, to post up [poster, manifesto]6 mus. telev. to play, to put* on [disco, cassetta, CD]; mettere un po' di musica to play music7 (installare) to put* in [riscaldamento, telefono]; to lay* on BE [luce, gas]; to put* in, to fit* [doccia, mensola]; fare mettere il telefono to have a telephone put in; mettere la moquette to lay a carpet8 (puntare) mettere la sveglia alle sette to set the alarm for 7 am; mettere avanti, indietro l'orologio to put forward, back the clock9 (scrivere, inserire) to put* in [parola, virgola]; metta una firma qui sign here11 (aggiungere) to add, to put* [ ingrediente]12 (dedicare) to put* (in) [energia, impegno]; mettercela tutta to try one's hardest o best to do; mettici più impegno! try harder!13 (impiegare) non metterci tanto don't be long; ci ho messo due ore it took me two hours; ci hanno messo molto a decidere they've been a long time making up their minds; ce ne hai messo di tempo! you took a long time!14 (investire, spendere) to put* [ denaro] (in into)15 colloq. (fare pagare) a quanto mette le patate? what price have you put on the potatoes? what are you asking for potatoes?17 (infondere, provocare) to cause, to inspire; mettere paura a qcn. to frighten sb., to give sb. a scare; mettere allegria to cheer, to delight; mettere sete, fame a qcn. to make sb. thirsty, hungry18 (azionare) mettere la retromarcia to go into reverse, to put the car into reverse; mettere la seconda to shift into second gear AE; mettere gli anabbaglianti to dip one's headlights BE19 colloq. (confrontare) to compare; vuoi mettere questo ristorante con quella bettola? how can you compare this restaurant with that greasy spoon? vuoi mettere? there's no comparison!20 colloq. (supporre) to suppose, to assume; mettiamo il caso che... let's assume that...; mettiamo che sia vero suppose (that) it's true21 mettere su (dare inizio) mettere su famiglia to start a family; mettere su casa to set up home o house; mettere su un negozio to set up o start up shop; (ingrassare) mettere su peso, chili to put on weight, kilos; (sul fornello) mettere su il caffè colloq. to put the coffee on; (allestire) mettere su uno spettacolo to put on o stage a show22 mettere sotto mettere sotto qcn. (investire) to run over o down sb.; (fare lavorare) to work sb. hardIII mettersi verbo pronominale1 (collocarsi) to put* oneself; - rsi in un angolo to place oneself in a corner; - rsi in piedi to stand up; - rsi in ginocchio to go o get down on one's knees, to kneel; - rsi a letto to go to bed, to take to one's bed; mettiti seduto sit down there; - rsi a tavola to sit down to dinner o to a meal2 (infilarsi) - rsi le mani in tasca to put one's hands in one's pockets; - rsi una caramella in bocca to pop a sweet in(to) one's mouth3 (indossare) to put* on, to wear* [abito, gioiello]; to put* on [crema, rossetto]; che cosa ti metti stasera? what are you wearing tonight? non ho niente da mettermi I haven't got a thing to wear; - rsi in pigiama to get into one's pyjamas; - rsi in maschera to put on o wear fancy dress4 (cominciare) -rsi a studiare inglese, a giocare a tennis to take up English, tennis; - rsi a bere to take to the bottle; - rsi a cantare to burst into song, to burst out singing; - rsi a correre to break into a run; si è messo a nevicare it started to snow o snowing5 (porsi in una situazione, in uno stato) - rsi dalla parte del torto to put oneself in the wrong; - rsi nei guai to get into trouble; - rsi in salvo to flee to safety; - rsi in viaggio to go on a journey; -rsi contro qcn. to set oneself against sb.7 (evolversi) le cose si mettono male per noi things are looking black for us; dipende da come si mettono le cose it depends how things turn out; il tempo si è messo al bello the weather is set faircome la mettiamo? (di fronte a difficoltà) so where do we go from here? (per chiedere una spiegazione) what have you got to say for yourself? - rsi sotto (impegnarsi) to set to. -
57 vérité
vérité [veʀite]feminine noun• la vérité, c'est que je n'en sais rien the truth of the matter is that I know nothing about itb. ( = fait vrai, évidence) truth• vérités éternelles/premières eternal/first truthsc. ( = sincérité, authenticité) sincerity* * *veʀite1) gén truthposséder or détenir la vérité — to know everything
le quart d'heure or la minute de vérité — the moment of truth
2) ( affirmation vraie) truth3) ( authenticité) (de personnage, scène, reconstitution) realism; (de sentiment, d'expression) sincerity4) ( nature profonde) true nature••à chacun sa vérité — Proverbe each to his own
la vérité sort de la bouche des enfants — Proverbe out of the mouths of (very) babes (and sucklings)
* * *veʀite nf1) [faits, description] truthen vérité; à la vérité,... — to tell the truth,...
jurer de dire la vérité, toute la vérité et rien que la vérité — to swear to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth
2) (= sincérité) truthfulness, sincerity* * *vérité nf1 gén truth; au nom de la vérité in the name of truth; la vérité historique historical truth; posséder or détenir la vérité to know everything; le quart d'heure or la minute de vérité the moment of truth; l'épreuve de vérité the acid test; faire la vérité sur qch to disclose the truth about sth; il y a une part de vérité dans ce qu'il dit there's some truth in what he says; c'est la pure vérité that's the absolute truth; à la vérité to tell the truth; en vérité, je n'en suis pas sûr to tell the truth, I'm not sure about it; c'est un type extraordinaire, en vérité he's an extraordinary character, that's for sure;2 ( affirmation vraie) truth; une vérité éternelle an eternal truth; énoncer des vérités premières to state the obvious; toute vérité n'est pas bonne à dire some things are better left unsaid; ⇒ quatre;3 ( authenticité) (de personnage, scène, reconstitution) realism; (de sentiment, d'expression) sincerity;4 ( nature profonde) true nature; la vérité de qn sb's true nature; la vérité des choses/de l'art the true nature of things/of art.vérité de La Palice truism.à chacun sa vérité Prov each to his own; en vérité je vous le dis verily I say unto you; la vérité sort de la bouche des enfants Prov out of the mouths of (very) babes (and sucklings).[verite] nom féminin1. [ce qui est réel ou exprimé comme réel]la vérité, c'est que ça m'est égal actually ou the truth is ou in fact I don't carela vérité toute nue the plain ou naked truthla vérité n'est pas toujours bonne à dire, toute vérité n'est pas bonne à dire the truth is sometimes better left unsaidla vérité sort de la bouche des enfants (proverbe) out of the mouths of babes and sucklings (comes forth the truth) (proverbe)vérité en-deçà des Pyrénées, erreur au-delà Pascal (allusion) what is considered true in one country may be thought of as false in the next2. [chose vraie]3. [principe] truth4. [ressemblance]————————à la vérité locution adverbiale,en vérité locution adverbiale -
58 entienda
* * ** * *entienda, entiendas, etc* * *
Del verbo entender: ( conjugate entender)
entienda es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
entender
entienda
entender ( conjugate entender) verbo transitivo
to understand;
‹ chiste› to understand, get (colloq);
no entendí su nombre I didn't get his name;
lo entendió todo al revés he got it all completely wrong;
tú ya me entiendes you know what I mean;
me has entendido mal you've misunderstood me;
se hace entienda or (AmL) se da a entienda he makes himself understood;
me dio a entienda que … she gave me to understand that …;
dar algo a entienda to imply sth
verbo intransitivo
b) ( saber) entienda de algo to know about sth
entenderse verbo pronominal
1
entiendase con algn to communicate with sb;
a ver si nos entendemos ¿quién te pegó? let's get this straight, who hit you?b) ( llevarse bien);
entiendase con algn to get along o on with sb
2 ( refl):◊ déjame, yo me entiendo leave me alone, I know what I'm doing
entienda,◊ entiendas, etc see entender
entender
I verbo transitivo
1 (comprender) to understand: a mi entender, está equivocado, in my opinion he's wrong
no entendí ni papa/pío/jota de este libro, I didn't understand a word of this book
no entiendo lo que quieres decir, I don't know what you mean
no me entiendas mal, don't get me wrong
nos dio a entender que no aceptaría el trabajo, he gave us to understand that he wouldn't accept the job
2 (creer) to think: entendemos que no debiste hacerlo, we think you shouldn't have done that
II verbo intransitivo entender de, (saber) to know about: entiende de música, he has an ear for music ➣ Ver nota en understand
' entienda' also found in these entries:
English:
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59 entender
Multiple Entries: entender entender algo
entender ( conjugate entender) verbo transitivo to understand; ‹ chiste› to understand, get (colloq); no entendí su nombre I didn't get his name; lo entendió todo al revés he got it all completely wrong; tú ya me entiendes you know what I mean; me has entendido mal you've misunderstood me; se hace entender or (AmL) se da a entender he makes himself understood; me dio a entender que … she gave me to understand that …; dar algo a entender to imply sth verbo intransitivob) ( saber) entender de algo to know about sthentenderse verbo pronominal 1 entenderse con algn to communicate with sb; a ver si nos entendemos ¿quién te pegó? let's get this straight, who hit you?b) ( llevarse bien);entenderse con algn to get along o on with sb 2 ( refl):◊ déjame, yo me entiendo leave me alone, I know what I'm doing
entender
I verbo transitivo
1 (comprender) to understand: a mi entender, está equivocado, in my opinion he's wrong
no entendí ni papa/pío/jota de este libro, I didn't understand a word of this book
no entiendo lo que quieres decir, I don't know what you mean
no me entiendas mal, don't get me wrong
nos dio a entender que no aceptaría el trabajo, he gave us to understand that he wouldn't accept the job
2 (creer) to think: entendemos que no debiste hacerlo, we think you shouldn't have done that
II verbo intransitivo entender de, (saber) to know about: entiende de música, he has an ear for music ➣ Ver nota en understand
' entender' also found in these entries: Spanish: ayunas - cazar - coger - comprender - dar - interpretar - mercenaria - mercenario - papa - revés - significativa - significativo - ver - aclarar - agarrar - caer - concebir - difícil - dificultad - entendimiento - enterarse - entienda - fácil - sin English: appreciate - catch - depth - follow - get - gist - intimate - make out - misunderstand - parrot-fashion - point - purport - see - sense - thoroughly - trouble - understand - wise - work out - beyond - fathom - figure - grip - head - hint - home - imply - knowing - latch - lead - make - message - mishear - ram - still - sympathize - work -
60 entienda
Del verbo entender: ( conjugate entender) \ \
entienda es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: entender entienda
entender ( conjugate entender) verbo transitivo to understand; ‹ chiste› to understand, get (colloq); no entendí su nombre I didn't get his name; lo entendió todo al revés he got it all completely wrong; tú ya me entiendes you know what I mean; me has entendido mal you've misunderstood me; se hace entienda or (AmL) se da a entienda he makes himself understood; me dio a entienda que … she gave me to understand that …; dar algo a entienda to imply sth verbo intransitivob) ( saber) entienda de algo to know about sthentenderse verbo pronominal 1 entiendase con algn to communicate with sb; a ver si nos entendemos ¿quién te pegó? let's get this straight, who hit you?b) ( llevarse bien);entiendase con algn to get along o on with sb 2 ( refl):◊ déjame, yo me entiendo leave me alone, I know what I'm doing
entienda,◊ entiendas, etc see entender
entender
I verbo transitivo
1 (comprender) to understand: a mi entender, está equivocado, in my opinion he's wrong
no entendí ni papa/pío/jota de este libro, I didn't understand a word of this book
no entiendo lo que quieres decir, I don't know what you mean
no me entiendas mal, don't get me wrong
nos dio a entender que no aceptaría el trabajo, he gave us to understand that he wouldn't accept the job
2 (creer) to think: entendemos que no debiste hacerlo, we think you shouldn't have done that
II verbo intransitivo entender de, (saber) to know about: entiende de música, he has an ear for music ➣ Ver nota en understand
' entienda' also found in these entries: English: too
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