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qualify( definire) describe* * *qualificare v.tr.1 to qualify; ( contraddistinguere) to mark (out): l'aggettivo qualifica il nome, the adjective qualifies the noun; un'opera che lo qualifica tra i grandi scrittori contemporanei, a work that marks him out as one of the great contemporary writers2 ( definire) to call; to describe: qualificare qlcu. come un ciarlatano, to call s.o. a quack; è un personaggio strano, non saprei come qualificarlo, he's a strange person, I don't know how to describe him (o what to make of him)3 ( professionalmente) to qualify, to train: occorre qualificare la manodopera, it is essential to train the labour force // (amm.) è stato qualificato come impiegato di concetto, he was qualified as junior executive4 (sport) to qualify.◘ qualificarsi v.rifl.1 ( presentarsi) to present o.s., to introduce s.o.: si è qualificato come giornalista, he introduced himself as a journalist2 ( meritarsi una qualifica) to qualify: si è qualificato idoneo a quel posto, he qualified for that post* * *[kwalifi'kare]1. vt1) (giudicare: persona, lavoro) to judge2) (definire) to define, describequalificare qn/qc come — to describe sb/sth as
2. vr (qualificarsi)1)qualificarsi come — to describe o.s. as2) (ottenere una qualifica) to qualifyqualificarsi a un concorso — to pass an exam (to obtain a post)
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verbo pronominale qualificarsi- rsi come impiegato — to describe oneself as o to call oneself a clerk
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42 autocalificarse
pron.v.to describe oneself.* * *VPRautocalificarse de — to describe o.s. as
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43 charakteryz|ować
impf Ⅰ vt 1. (opisywać) to describe; to characterize książk.- charakteryzować kogoś jako pedanta to describe sb as a pedant; ⇒ scharakteryzować2. (cechować) to mark; to be characteristic (coś of sth)- charakteryzowała go odwaga courage was one of his chief qualities- poezję romantyczną charakteryzowała nastrojowość Romantic poetry was marked a. characterized by an atmospheric mood3. (zmieniać wygląd) to make [sb] up- charakteryzowano ją na staruszkę she was made up to look like an old woman ⇒ ucharakteryzowaćⅡ charakteryzować się 1. (opisywać siebie samego) to describe oneself 2. (opisywać się wzajemnie) to describe each other 3. (cechować się) to be characterized, to be distinguished (czymś by sth)- papugi te charakteryzują się pięknym ubarwieniem these parrots are distinguished by a. noted for their beautiful colouring4. (zmieniać wygląd) [aktor] to make (oneself) up ⇒ ucharakteryzować się■ charakteryzować się na kogoś to pose as sb, to pass oneself off as sb- charakteryzowała się na dziewczynę z bogatego domu she made herself out to be a. passed herself off as a girl from a rich familyThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > charakteryz|ować
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53 opi|sać
pf — opi|sywać impf Ⅰ vt 1. (przedstawić słowami) to describe [wygląd, cechy, przebieg]- opisać coś w prasie a. gazecie to write about sth in the press- opisywał barwnie swoje przygody he vividly described his adventures- opisać coś prozą/wierszem to describe sth in prose/verse- scena nie do opisania a scene which cannot be described, a scene which defies description- panował upał nie do opisania a. nie dający się opisać upał the heat was indescribable2. (objaśniać) to provide a legend a. key to [mapę, wykres, diagram] 3. Mat. to circumscribe [figurę geometryczną]- koło opisane na trójkącie a circle circumscribed around a triangle4. Prawo (spisać) [komornik] to inventory [majątek, przedmioty] Ⅱ opisać się — opisywać się (siebie samego) to describe oneselfThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > opi|sać
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55 LÝSA
* * *I)(-ta, -tr), v.1) to light up, illuminate (sól skal l. allan heim ok verma); impers., ok lýsir allt lopt af faxi hans, and from his mane is lighted up all the sky; lýsir af e-u, it shines, glitters (lýsti ok af hjálminum, er sólin skein á); lýsir, it gets light, it dawns (um morguninn, er lýsa tók);2) to manifest, show, exhibit (Heinir lýstu mikinn drengskap);3) to proclaim, publish, give notice of, as a law term; with acc., l. frumhlaup, sár, víg á hendr e-m, to charge one with, indict one for, an assault, wound, manslaughter; with dat., l. vígi á hendr sér, to declare oneself to be the cause of a death;4) to publish, proclaim, with dat. (lýsir hann þingreið sinni); l. yfir e-u, to make known (S. lýsir erindi sínu fyrir jarli);5) impers., nú lýsir hér yfir því, at hún, now it became clear, that she;6) to illuminate (a book).f. gleam, shimmering light (ek sé lýsu nökkura til hafsins).* * *t, [ljós; Dan. lyse; Swed. liusa], to lighten, illumine; hón (the sun) skal lýsa allan heim ok verma, Sks. 38; sól lýsir tungl, Rb. 448, passim, Hom. 128, MS. 656 C. 2; æ lýsir mön af mari, to shed light, Vþm.; lýsa blinda, to give light to the blind, 677. 5, 656 B. 12:—to light up, lýsa lampa, Str. 18, Sks. ii. 177: lýsa kirkju, to light up a church, D. I. passim, Vm. passim: to illuminate a book, en Magnus prestr hefir skrifat upp þaðan, ok lýst alla, Fb. (inscription):—of the daylight, to dawn, lítt var lýst af degi, Ld. 46; um morguninn er lýsa tók, Fms. i. 111; þegar er lítt var lýst, Ó. H. 115.2. impers. it shines, beams; lýsti ok mjök af hjálmi hans er sólin skein á, Fms. i. 44; fyrir þínar sakar lýsir allan heim, by thee light shines on all the world, Hom. 31.II. metaph. to explain, Sks. 193, 587.2. to manifest, shew, exhibit; lýsa ótrúleik, Eg. 64; lýsa hug sinn, to declare one’s mind, Grág. i. 8; Heinir lýstu mikinn drengskap, Fms. ix. 344: pass., sem lýsisk í sögunni, xi. 440; hann lýsti meir í því ríki sitt ok þrályndi en réttlæti, Bs. i. 17; ok sagði hvern fjandskap menn höfðu þar við hann lýst, 19; segir at þau lýsti mikla þverlyndi ok ákaflyndi í þessu, Ó. H. 144.3. to proclaim, publish, give notice of, as a law term: with acc., menn skulu í dag ok á morgun lýsa sakar þær allar, er til fjórðungs-dóms skulu …, ef maðr vill lýsa sök á hönd manni, Grág. i. 18; lýsa frumhlaup, sár, eðr víg á hendr manni, to charge a person, make an indictment against, ii. 34; víg lýsir þú, Hkv. 2. 8.β. with dat., lýsa vígi á hendr sér, to declare oneself to be the cause of a death; immediately after the deed the slayer had to declare himself, otherwise the deed was counted for murder, see the remarks s. v. morð, and the Laws and Sagas passim.γ. to publish, proclaim, with dat.; hón lýsti því, at hón myndi til alþingis ríða, Nj. 12; Halldórr lýsir þingreið sinni, Ld. 236; lýsa dómum sínum, Sks. 641:—lýsa e-u yfir, better is lýsa yfir e-u, to make known, Fms. viii. 93, xi. 6: impers., nú lýsir hér yfir því, er margir mæltu, at hón þótti nokkut vergjörn, xi. 25: absol., ef maðr lýsir til fimmtardóms um bjargir manna, Grág. i. 73; hann skal lýsa et næsta sumar til fram-færslu þess ómaga, 129.δ. to publish the bans of marriage. -
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* * *I)(-ta, -tr), v.1) to light up, illuminate (sól skal l. allan heim ok verma); impers., ok lýsir allt lopt af faxi hans, and from his mane is lighted up all the sky; lýsir af e-u, it shines, glitters (lýsti ok af hjálminum, er sólin skein á); lýsir, it gets light, it dawns (um morguninn, er lýsa tók);2) to manifest, show, exhibit (Heinir lýstu mikinn drengskap);3) to proclaim, publish, give notice of, as a law term; with acc., l. frumhlaup, sár, víg á hendr e-m, to charge one with, indict one for, an assault, wound, manslaughter; with dat., l. vígi á hendr sér, to declare oneself to be the cause of a death;4) to publish, proclaim, with dat. (lýsir hann þingreið sinni); l. yfir e-u, to make known (S. lýsir erindi sínu fyrir jarli);5) impers., nú lýsir hér yfir því, at hún, now it became clear, that she;6) to illuminate (a book).f. gleam, shimmering light (ek sé lýsu nökkura til hafsins).* * *u, f. a gleam, shimmering light; brá yfir blám loga, Þórir spurði hvat lýsu þat væri, Gullþ. 5; ek sé lýsu (lýsa Ed.) langt norðr í haf, Fas. ii. 30 (in a verse); ek sé lýsu nokkura til hafsins, Finnb. 230; Sturlu sýndisk sem lýsu nokkurri brygði fyrir hamarinn, Sturl. ii. 86. lýsu-knappr, m. a nickname, Sturl. iii.II. a fish, gadus merluccius, Norse lysing, Edda (Gl.), Fms. vi. 376 (in a verse). -
57 bezeichnen
v/t1. (benennen) call; (auch wertend beschreiben) describe; wie bezeichnet man...? what do you call...?, what’s the name for...?; wie würdest du das bezeichnen? what would you call that?, how would you describe that?; es wird verschieden bezeichnet it has several names ( oder descriptions), it’s referred to in various ways3. (markieren) mark; (angeben) auch indicate; die Route ist mit roten Pfeilen bezeichnet the route is marked ( oder signposted) with red arrows4. (charakterisieren): jemanden als... bezeichnen call s.o. a..., refer to s.o. as a...; er bezeichnet sich selbst als Schriftsteller he calls himself a writer; er wird als intolerant bezeichnet he’s said ( oder meant) to be intolerant, he’s described as (being) intolerant; es wurde als große Blamage bezeichnet it was described ( oder put down) as a big disgrace; solche Preise kann man nur als überteuert bezeichnen you have to admit these prices are extortionate, these prices can only be called outrageous* * *(benennen) to denote; to denominate; to designate;(markieren) to mark* * *be|zeich|nen ptp bezeichnetvt1) (= kennzeichnen)(durch, mit by) to mark; Takt, Tonart to indicate2) (= genau beschreiben) to describeer bezeichnete uns den Weg — he described the way to us
3) (= benennen) to call, to describedas würde ich schlicht als eine Unverschämtheit bezéíchnen — I would describe that as sheer effrontery or impudence, I would call that sheer effrontery or impudence
so kann man es natürlich auch bezéíchnen — of course, you can call it that or describe it that way too
jd/etw wird mit dem Wort... bezeichnet — sb/sth is described by the word..., the word... describes sb/sth
4) (= bedeuten) to mean, to denote5) (geh = typisch sein für) to epitomize* * *1) (to say that one is something: He describes himself as a salesman.) describe2) (to call or name: It was designated a conservation area.) designate* * *be·zeich·nen *I. vt1. (benennen)▪ jdn/etw [als jdn/etw] \bezeichnen to call sb/sth [sb/sth]dein Verhalten kann man nur als ungehörig \bezeichnen! your behaviour can only be described as impertinent!2. (bedeuten)▪ etw \bezeichnen to denote sth▪ [jdm] etw \bezeichnen to describe sth [to sb]▪ etw [durch etw akk/mit etw dat] \bezeichnen to mark sth [with sth]; LING, MUS to indicate sth [with sth]sie bezeichnet sich als großzügig she describes herself as generous* * *transitives Verb1)jemanden/sich/etwas als etwas bezeichnen — call somebody/oneself/something something; describe somebody/oneself/something as something
mit dem Wort bezeichnet man eine Art Jacke — this word is used to denote or describe a kind of jacket
2) (Name sein für) denote* * *bezeichnen v/twie bezeichnet man …? what do you call …?, what’s the name for …?;wie würdest du das bezeichnen? what would you call that?, how would you describe that?;es wird verschieden bezeichnet it has several names ( oder descriptions), it’s referred to in various waysdie Route ist mit roten Pfeilen bezeichnet the route is marked ( oder signposted) with red arrows4. (charakterisieren):jemanden als … bezeichnen call sb a …, refer to sb as a …;er bezeichnet sich selbst als Schriftsteller he calls himself a writer;er wird als intolerant bezeichnet he’s said ( oder meant) to be intolerant, he’s described as (being) intolerant;solche Preise kann man nur als überteuert bezeichnen you have to admit these prices are extortionate, these prices can only be called outrageous* * *transitives Verb1)jemanden/sich/etwas als etwas bezeichnen — call somebody/oneself/something something; describe somebody/oneself/something as something
mit dem Wort bezeichnet man eine Art Jacke — this word is used to denote or describe a kind of jacket
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(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (schildern) describe; (Tatsachen etc.) present; falsch darstellen misrepresent; Fakten verzerrt darstellen distort facts; negativ darstellen portray in a negative light2. grafisch etc.: represent; MATH. describe; in Umrissen: outline, sketch; in einem Diagramm darstellen draw a graph of3. künstlerisch: show, depict, portray; was soll dieses Bild darstellen? what is this picture supposed to represent?5. (bedeuten) be, represent, constitute; was stellt das eigentlich dar? what is it supposed to be?; was stellt dieses Zeichen dar? what does this symbol stand for ( oder represent)?; dieses Ereignis stellt einen großen Fortschritt dar this event is a major step forward; er stellt etwas dar umg., fig. he’s somebody, Brit. auch he looks the partII v/refl Sache: present itself, appear; Person: present ( oder portray) o.s.; sich darstellen als (sich erweisen als) show o.s. to be* * *to represent; to picture; to impersonate* * *dar|stel|len ['daːɐ-] sep1. vt1) (= abbilden) to show; (= ein Bild entwerfen von) to portray, to depict; (THEAT) to portray; Rolle to play; (= beschreiben) to describe; (auf Bildschirm) to display, to showetw in einem möglichst günstigen Licht dárstellen — to show sth in the best possible light
etw kurz or knapp dárstellen — to give a short description of sth
was sollen diese verworrenen Striche dárstellen? — what are these confused lines supposed to show or (in Zeichnung) be?
er stellt etwas/nichts dar (fig) — he has a certain air/doesn't have much of an air about him
dárstellende Geometrie — projective geometry
3) (= bedeuten) to constitute, to represent2. vr(= Eindruck vermitteln) to appear (jdm to sb); (= sich erweisen) to show oneselfdie Sache stellte sich ( als) sehr fragwürdig dar —
bei dem Talentwettbewerb stellte er sich als begabter Sänger dar — at the talent competition he showed himself to be a gifted singer
* * *1) (to give or have a part (especially an important one): That film features the best of the British actresses.) feature2) (to copy the behaviour etc of or pretend to be (another person), sometimes in order to deceive: The comedian impersonated the prime minister.) impersonate3) (to be a sign, symbol, picture etc of: In this play, the man in black represents Death and the young girl Life.) represent* * *dar|stel·len[ˈda:ɐ̯ʃtɛlən]I. vt1. (wiedergeben)etw blau/rot \darstellen to depict sth in blue/red formwas sollen diese Zeichen \darstellen? what do these symbols mean? [or stand for?2. THEAT▪ jdn \darstellen to portray [or play the part of] sbeine Rolle \darstellen to play a roleetw ausführlich/kurz [o knapp] \darstellen to give a detailed/brief description of sth4. (bedeuten)nichts \darstellen (keinen Eindruck machen) to be a nobodynichts im Leben \darstellen to be nothing in life5. CHEM▪ etw \darstellen to obtain sthII. vr1. (zeigen)die Sache stellt sich als sehr schwierig dar the matter appears [to be] very difficult2. (ausgeben als)* * *1.transitives Verb1) depict; portray2) (verkörpern) play; act2.etwas/nichts darstellen — make [a bit of] an impression/not make any sort of an impression; < gift etc.> look good/not look anything special
reflexives Verb1) (sich erweisen, sich zeigen) prove [to be]; turn out to besich jemandem als... darstellen — appear to somebody as...
* * *darstellen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/tfalsch darstellen misrepresent;Fakten verzerrt darstellen distort facts;negativ darstellen portray in a negative lightin einem Diagramm darstellen draw a graph of3. künstlerisch: show, depict, portray;was soll dieses Bild darstellen? what is this picture supposed to represent?5. (bedeuten) be, represent, constitute;was stellt das eigentlich dar? what is it supposed to be?;was stellt dieses Zeichen dar? what does this symbol stand for ( oder represent)?;dieses Ereignis stellt einen großen Fortschritt dar this event is a major step forward;sich darstellen als (sich erweisen als) show o.s. to be* * *1.transitives Verb1) depict; portray2) (verkörpern) play; actetwas/nichts darstellen — make [a bit of] an impression/not make any sort of an impression; <gift etc.> look good/not look anything special
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v.1 to cover.cubrir algo de algo to cover something with o in somethingcubrir a alguien de insultos/alabanzas to heap insults/praise on somebodyIlse cubre los restos del cuerpo Ilse covers the remains of the body.El reportero cubre el suceso The reporter covers the event.2 to cover (proteger) (retirada, asegurado).3 to fill (puesto, vacante).4 to cover (gastos).el presupuesto no cubre todos los gastos the budget doesn't cover all the expenses5 to cover (noticia).6 to cover up, to hush up, to hide, to mask.Ilse cubre la verdad Ilse covers up the truth.7 to cover for, to cover, to cover up for.La enfermera Juana cubre a Ilse Nurse Johanna covers for Ilse.* * *(pp cubierto,-a)1 (gen) to cover2 COCINA to coat (de, with)3 (poner tejado) to put a roof on4 (niebla etc) to shroud (de, in), cloak5 (ocultar) to hide6 (llenar) to fill (de, with), cover (de, with)7 (alcanzar) to come up8 (gastos, necesidades) to cover; (deuda) to meet, repay9 (recorrer) to cover; (distancia) to travel10 (prensa) to cover11 (animales) to pair, cover1 (abrigarse) to cover oneself2 (la cabeza) to put one's hat on3 figurado (protegerse) to protect oneself4 (cielo) to become overcast5 (llenarse) to be filled\cubrir de besos to smother with kissescubrir las apariencias to keep up appearances* * *verb* * *( pp cubierto)1. VT1) (=ocultar)a) [+ superficie, objeto] to coverb) [agua]c) (=poner techo a) to roof, roof overd) [+ fuego] to make up, bank up2) (=llenar) [+ agujero] to fill in; [+ hueco] to fill3) (=proteger) (Dep, Mil) to coverintenta llegar a las líneas enemigas: nosotros te cubriremos — try to get to the enemy lines: we'll cover you
4) (=recorrer) [+ ruta, distancia] to coverel autocar cubría el trayecto entre León y Madrid — the coach was travelling between León and Madrid
5) (=ocupar) [+ vacante, plaza] to fill6) (=pagar) [+ gastos, déficit, préstamo] to cover7) (=satisfacer) [+ necesidades, demanda] to meet8) (Prensa) [+ suceso] to cover9) (Zool) (=montar) to cover10) (=disimular) [+ emoción] to cover up, concealcubre su tristeza con una falsa alegría — she covers up o conceals her sadness with a false cheerfulness
2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( tapar) to cover2)a) <gastos/daños/riesgos> to coverb) <demanda/necesidad> to meet; < carencia> to coverc) <plaza/vacante> to fill3)a) (Period, Rad, TV) to coverb) ( recorrer) <etapa/trayecto> to cover4) <retirada/flanco> to cover5) (Zool) to cover2.cubrirse v pron1)a) (refl) ( taparse) to cover oneselfb) ( ponerse el sombrero) to put one's hat onc) ( protegerse) to take coverd) ( contra riesgo) to cover oneself2) ( llenarse)cubrirse de algo: las calles se habían cubierto de nieve — the streets were covered with snow
* * *= cover, relate to, smother, take + care of, canopy, cover, line, blanket, address, cover up, screen, drape, meet, incrust [encrust], encrust [incrust].Ex. This started in 1980, and has around forty members who receive some support to cover telephone charges.Ex. The major difference is that a periodical index relates to a number of issues and to contributions from a number of different authors.Ex. This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.Ex. The matter of bulk is well taken care of by improved microfilm.Ex. The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.Ex. I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: packing cases used like building blocks and attractively covered and painted.Ex. The books meanwhile had been sewn on to sawn-in cords, or on to tapes, and their spines had been lined with strips of muslin and paper = Por su porte, los libros eran cosidos a nervios o cintas, y los lomos, forrados con tiras de muselina y papel.Ex. This type of broom is extremely competitive with the native flora, blanketing the ground and preventing growth of many understorey species in many areas.Ex. The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.Ex. The grating was used to cover up dryer and toilet vents on the side of the building.Ex. During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex. Classrooms were draped with cloth and garlanded with lattices and vines.Ex. There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.Ex. The hilt is of solid gold incrusted in every part with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds.Ex. The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.----* cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* cubrir con = top with.* cubrir Algo con la mano = cup + Posesivo + hand + over + Nombre.* cubrir con tablas = board up.* cubrir con toldo = canopy.* cubrir de = flood with.* cubrir de arcilla = clay.* cubrir de grava = gravel.* cubrir de gravilla = gravel.* cubrir el mundo = span + the globe.* cubrir gastos = allow for + costs, cover + costs.* cubrir lagunas = fill + lacunae.* cubrir la mayoría de las necesidades = go + most of the way.* cubrir las necesidades de = provide for.* cubrir la superficie de Algo = surface.* cubrirse contra = hedge against.* cubrirse de cardenales = go + black and blue.* cubrirse de moratones = go + black and blue.* cubrir toda la gama = run + the gamut.* cubrir todo el espectro = run + the gamut.* cubrir una laguna = fill + gap, fill + the breach.* cubrir una necesidad = cover + need, meet + need, serve + need, fill + need, fulfil + need, speak to + need.* cubrir una vacante = fill + vacancy.* cubrir un objetivo = meet + objective, meet + purpose.* cubrir un puesto de trabajo = fill + position.* cubrir un uso = address + use.* para cubrir gastos = on a cost-recovery basis.* para cubrirse las espaldas = as a backup.* que cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* que cubre hasta los tobillos = ankle deep.* que cubre todo el cuerpo = head to toe.* sin cubrir = unfilled.* tasa para cubrir gastos = cost-recovery fee.* * *1.verbo transitivo1) ( tapar) to cover2)a) <gastos/daños/riesgos> to coverb) <demanda/necesidad> to meet; < carencia> to coverc) <plaza/vacante> to fill3)a) (Period, Rad, TV) to coverb) ( recorrer) <etapa/trayecto> to cover4) <retirada/flanco> to cover5) (Zool) to cover2.cubrirse v pron1)a) (refl) ( taparse) to cover oneselfb) ( ponerse el sombrero) to put one's hat onc) ( protegerse) to take coverd) ( contra riesgo) to cover oneself2) ( llenarse)cubrirse de algo: las calles se habían cubierto de nieve — the streets were covered with snow
* * *= cover, relate to, smother, take + care of, canopy, cover, line, blanket, address, cover up, screen, drape, meet, incrust [encrust], encrust [incrust].Ex: This started in 1980, and has around forty members who receive some support to cover telephone charges.
Ex: The major difference is that a periodical index relates to a number of issues and to contributions from a number of different authors.Ex: This article outlines the preparatory stages and describes some of the problems presented by the physical conditions in a city of tents either drenched by rain or smothered by dust = Este artículo esboza las etapas preparatorias y describe algunos de los problemas que presentan las condiciones físicas de una gran cantidad de tiendas de campaña empapadas por la lluvia o cubiertas por el polvo.Ex: The matter of bulk is well taken care of by improved microfilm.Ex: The university buildings are grouped about stretches of greensward crisscrossed by paths and canopied by impressive trees.Ex: I have used the following as structures on which to mount displays: packing cases used like building blocks and attractively covered and painted.Ex: The books meanwhile had been sewn on to sawn-in cords, or on to tapes, and their spines had been lined with strips of muslin and paper = Por su porte, los libros eran cosidos a nervios o cintas, y los lomos, forrados con tiras de muselina y papel.Ex: This type of broom is extremely competitive with the native flora, blanketing the ground and preventing growth of many understorey species in many areas.Ex: The inclusion of vendors and publishers allows everyone to address sticky business relationships head-on.Ex: The grating was used to cover up dryer and toilet vents on the side of the building.Ex: During the war, all of the light fittings on the bridge were screened as a blackout measure.Ex: Classrooms were draped with cloth and garlanded with lattices and vines.Ex: There may be a threat of over-capacity; if so, this could be met by diversification, an enlargement of the SLIS role.Ex: The hilt is of solid gold incrusted in every part with diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds.Ex: The sultan requited the king of China's present by sending him ten swords with scabbards encrusted in pearls.* cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* cubrir con = top with.* cubrir Algo con la mano = cup + Posesivo + hand + over + Nombre.* cubrir con tablas = board up.* cubrir con toldo = canopy.* cubrir de = flood with.* cubrir de arcilla = clay.* cubrir de grava = gravel.* cubrir de gravilla = gravel.* cubrir el mundo = span + the globe.* cubrir gastos = allow for + costs, cover + costs.* cubrir lagunas = fill + lacunae.* cubrir la mayoría de las necesidades = go + most of the way.* cubrir las necesidades de = provide for.* cubrir la superficie de Algo = surface.* cubrirse contra = hedge against.* cubrirse de cardenales = go + black and blue.* cubrirse de moratones = go + black and blue.* cubrir toda la gama = run + the gamut.* cubrir todo el espectro = run + the gamut.* cubrir una laguna = fill + gap, fill + the breach.* cubrir una necesidad = cover + need, meet + need, serve + need, fill + need, fulfil + need, speak to + need.* cubrir una vacante = fill + vacancy.* cubrir un objetivo = meet + objective, meet + purpose.* cubrir un puesto de trabajo = fill + position.* cubrir un uso = address + use.* para cubrir gastos = on a cost-recovery basis.* para cubrirse las espaldas = as a backup.* que cubre hasta la rodilla = knee deep.* que cubre hasta los tobillos = ankle deep.* que cubre todo el cuerpo = head to toe.* sin cubrir = unfilled.* tasa para cubrir gastos = cost-recovery fee.* * *vtA (tapar) to covercubrió al niño con una manta he covered the child with a blanket, he put a blanket over the childel velo le cubría la cara the veil covered her facela niebla cubría el valle the valley was covered in o ( liter) shrouded in mistcubrir algo DE algo to cover sth WITH sthhan cubierto las paredes de publicidad the walls have been covered with advertisementslos muebles están cubiertos de polvo the furniture is covered with o ( BrE) in dustel escándalo los ha cubierto de oprobio the scandal has brought great shame on themlo cubrió de besos she smothered him with kissesB1 ‹costos/gastos› to cover; ‹daños/riesgos› to coverpara cubrir los costos de envío to cover the cost of postagelos bienes cubiertos por esta póliza the items covered by this policy2 ‹demanda/necesidad› to meet; ‹carencia› to cover3 ‹plaza/vacante› to fillC1 ( Period) ‹noticia/suceso› to cover2 (recorrer) ‹etapa/distancia/trayecto› to cover3 ( Rad, TV) ‹área› to coverD ‹retirada/flanco› to covervoy a salir, cúbreme I'm going out there, cover meE ( Zool) to cover■ cubrirseAse cubrió con una toalla he covered himself with a towelse cubrió la cara con las manos he covered his face with his hands2 (ponerse el sombrero) to put one's hat on3 (protegerse) to take coverse cubrieron del fuego enemigo they took cover from the enemy fire4 (contra un riesgo) to cover oneselfB (llenarse) cubrirse DE algo:las calles se habían cubierto de nieve snow had covered the streets, the streets were covered with snow* * *
cubrir ( conjugate cubrir) verbo transitivo
cubrir algo de algo to cover sth with sth;
cubrirse verbo pronominal
1
‹ cara› to cover
2 ( llenarse):
cubrir verbo transitivo to cover
' cubrir' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abrigar
- bañar
- descubierta
- descubierto
- empapelar
- envolver
- gasto
- laminar
- montar
- proveer
- sepultar
- tapar
- cubierto
- llenar
- recorrido
- revestir
- untar
- vacante
English:
bad debt
- clothe
- coat
- cover
- drape
- hedge
- need
- paint out
- plaster
- rubberize
- smother
- best
- fill
- gamut
- line
- mask
* * *♦ vt1. [tapar, recubrir] to cover ( con with);cubrió la moto con una lona he covered the motorbike with a tarpaulin;cubrieron la pared con una mano de pintura they gave the wall a coat of paint;cubrir algo de algo to cover sth with o in sth;cubrir a alguien de insultos/alabanzas to heap insults/praise on sb;Ana cubrió de besos a su padre Ana covered her father with kisses2. [proteger] to protect;esta póliza nos cubre contra cualquier accidente this policy covers us against all accidents3. [a policía, soldado] to cover;cubrir la retirada to cover the retreat4. [ocultar] to cover up, to hide5. [puesto, vacante] to fill;hay veinte solicitudes para cubrir tres plazas there are twenty applications for three jobs6. [gastos] to cover;el presupuesto no cubre todos los gastos the budget doesn't cover all the expenses;cubrir gastos [exactamente] to break even7. [noticia] to cover;cubrió la guerra del Golfo he covered the Gulf War8. [recorrer] to cover;el ganador cubrió los 100 metros en 9 segundos the winner did the 100 metres in 9 secondsse encarga de cubrir la banda derecha he covers the right wing* * *v/t cover (de with)* * *cubrir {2} vt: to cover* * *cubrir vb1. (en general) to cover -
60 raconter
raconter [ʀakɔ̃te]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ histoire] to tell• on raconte que... people say that...• alors, raconte ! come on, tell me!• je te raconte pas ! (inf) you wouldn't believe it!b. ( = dire de mauvaise foi) qu'est-ce que tu racontes ? what on earth are you talking about?2. reflexive verb► se raconter [écrivain] to talk about o.s.• se raconter des histoires ( = se leurrer) to lie to o.s.* * *ʀakɔ̃te1) ( relater) [personne] to tell [histoire]; [film, livre] to tell [histoire]; to describe [fait, épisode, rencontre, amitié, vie, accident]je suis tombée en panne, je te raconte pas! — (colloq) my car broke down, I'll spare you the details!
2) ( prétendre) to say3) ( dépeindre) liter [personne] to describe [époque, mœurs, pays]* * *ʀakɔ̃te vt[histoire] to tellraconter à qn (= décrire) — to tell sb about, (= dire) to tell sb
Raconte-moi ce qui s'est passé. — Tell me what happened.
Raconte-moi une histoire. — Tell me a story.
* * *raconter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( relater) [personne] to tell [histoire]; [film, livre] to tell [histoire]; to describe [fait, épisode]; to recount [bataille]; to describe [rencontre, amitié, vie]; raconter en détail to describe in detail; alors! raconte! tell me all about it then!; après l'accident les témoins racontent after the accident, witnesses describe how it happened; la pièce raconte l'histoire d'une femme the play tells the story of a woman; ne nous raconte pas ta vie don't tell us your life-story; raconte-nous ce qui s'est passé tell us what happened; raconter à qn comment/pourquoi/où to tell sb how/why/where; il leur a raconté comment il s'était échappé he told them how he had escaped; il raconte bien/mal he's a good/bad storyteller; je suis tombée en panne, je te raconte pas○! my car broke down, I'll spare you the details!; tu racontes n'importe quoi! you're talking nonsense!;2 ( prétendre) to say; raconter que to say that; on raconte que it is said that; il nous a raconté qu'il s'était perdu he told us that he had got GB ou gotten US lost; tu sais ce qu'on raconte sur toi? do you know what people are saying about you?; qu'est-ce que tu racontes? what are you talking about?; on raconte beaucoup de sottises à son sujet a lot of silly things are said about him/her;[rakɔ̃te] verbe transitif1. [conte, histoire] to tellil a raconté l'histoire à son voisin he told his neighbour the story, he told the story to his neighbourraconter ses malheurs à quelqu'un to tell somebody all one's troubles, to pour one's heart out to somebody3. [dire] to tellà ce qu'on raconte, elle était la maîtresse du docteur she was the doctor's mistress, at least that's what people sayvite, raconte! go on!, quick, tell me!qu'est-ce que tu racontes (de beau)? so, what's new?————————se raconter verbe pronominal (emploi passif)[événement]il faut l'avoir vécu, ça ne se raconte pas I couldn't describe what it was like————————se raconter verbe pronominal intransitif[personne] to talk about oneself
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