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121 dim
dim [dɪm]1. adjectivea. [light, lamp] faible ; [place, prospects] sombreb. [shape, outline] imprécis ; [memory] vaguea. ( = turn down) [+ light] baisser( = grow dim)a. [light] baisserb. [metal, beauty] se ternir ; [colours, outlines, memory] s'estomper4. compounds* * *[dɪm] 1.1) ( badly lit) sombre2) ( weak) faible3) ( hard to see) vague4) ( vague) vague5) (colloq) ( stupid) bouché (colloq)6) ( not favourable) sombre2.transitive verb (p prés etc - mm-) baisser [light]; mettre [quelque chose] en veilleuse [lamp]; US baisser [headlights]3.intransitive verb (p prés etc - mm-) [lights, lamp] baisser; [memory] s'estomper; [sight] s'affaiblir; [colour, beauty, hope] se ternir•• -
122 hazy
hazy [ˈheɪzɪ]a. [sunshine, sun] voilé ; [day, sky] brumeux• it's very hazy today (with heat, dust) l'air est brumeux aujourd'huib. [outline, vision, details] flou ; [idea, memory] vague* * *['heɪzɪ]adjective [weather, morning] brumeux/-euse; [sunshine] voilé; [image, outline] flou; [recollection, idea] vague -
123 adumbratus
ăd-umbro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to bring a shadow over a thing, to cast a shadow on, to shade or overshadow by something.I.In gen.A.Lit., constr.:B.aliquid aliqua re (so only in later authors): palmeis tegetibus vineas,
Col. 5, 5:adumbrantur stramentis uvae,
id. 11, 2, 61.—Trop.:II.ut notae quoque litterarum, non adumbratae comarum praesidio, totae ad oculos legentium accederent,
Petr. Sat. 105.—Esp. in painting, to shade, to represent an object with the due mingling of light and shade, skiagrapheô (therefore not of the sketch in shadow, as the first outline of a figure, but of a picture already fully sketched, and only wanting the last touches for its completion):B.quis pictor omnia, quae in rerum natura sunt, adumbrare didicit?
Quint. 7, 10, 9:Quod pictor adumbrare non valuit, casus imitatus est,
Val. Max. 8, 11 fin. —Fig.1.To represent a thing in the appropriate manner:2.quo in genere orationis utrumque oratorem cognoveramus, id ipsum sumus in eorum sermone adumbrare conati,
Cic. de Or. 3, 4; 2, 47; id. Fin. 5, 22: rerum omnium quasi adumbratas intellegentias animo ac mente concipere, i. e. preconceptions, innate ideas, Gr. prolêpseis, id. Leg. 1, 20.—To represent a thing only in outline, and, consequently, imperfectly: cedo mihi istorum adumbratorum deorum lineamenta atque formas, these semblances, outlines of deities (of the gods of Epicurus), Cic. N. D. 1, 27:A.consectatur nullam eminentem effigiem virtutis, sed adumbratam imaginem gloriae,
imperfectly represented, id. Tusc. 3, 2.—Hence, ădumbrātus, a, um, P. a.Delineated only in semblance, counterfeited, feigned, false:B.comitia (opp. vera),
Cic. Agr. 2, 12, 31:indicium,
id. Sull. 18 fin.:Aeschrio, Pippae vir adumbratus,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 33, § 77: laetitia, * Tac. A. 4, 31.—Also, -
124 adumbro
ăd-umbro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a., to bring a shadow over a thing, to cast a shadow on, to shade or overshadow by something.I.In gen.A.Lit., constr.:B.aliquid aliqua re (so only in later authors): palmeis tegetibus vineas,
Col. 5, 5:adumbrantur stramentis uvae,
id. 11, 2, 61.—Trop.:II.ut notae quoque litterarum, non adumbratae comarum praesidio, totae ad oculos legentium accederent,
Petr. Sat. 105.—Esp. in painting, to shade, to represent an object with the due mingling of light and shade, skiagrapheô (therefore not of the sketch in shadow, as the first outline of a figure, but of a picture already fully sketched, and only wanting the last touches for its completion):B.quis pictor omnia, quae in rerum natura sunt, adumbrare didicit?
Quint. 7, 10, 9:Quod pictor adumbrare non valuit, casus imitatus est,
Val. Max. 8, 11 fin. —Fig.1.To represent a thing in the appropriate manner:2.quo in genere orationis utrumque oratorem cognoveramus, id ipsum sumus in eorum sermone adumbrare conati,
Cic. de Or. 3, 4; 2, 47; id. Fin. 5, 22: rerum omnium quasi adumbratas intellegentias animo ac mente concipere, i. e. preconceptions, innate ideas, Gr. prolêpseis, id. Leg. 1, 20.—To represent a thing only in outline, and, consequently, imperfectly: cedo mihi istorum adumbratorum deorum lineamenta atque formas, these semblances, outlines of deities (of the gods of Epicurus), Cic. N. D. 1, 27:A.consectatur nullam eminentem effigiem virtutis, sed adumbratam imaginem gloriae,
imperfectly represented, id. Tusc. 3, 2.—Hence, ădumbrātus, a, um, P. a.Delineated only in semblance, counterfeited, feigned, false:B.comitia (opp. vera),
Cic. Agr. 2, 12, 31:indicium,
id. Sull. 18 fin.:Aeschrio, Pippae vir adumbratus,
id. Verr. 2, 3, 33, § 77: laetitia, * Tac. A. 4, 31.—Also, -
125 خط
خَطّ \ band: a line of material that is different from the rest, esp. in colour: A red band was painted round the tin. line: a long thin mark: a pencil line; the white lines on a football field. streak: an irregular thin strip of colour: streaks of red cloud at sunset. stripe: a long narrow band of colour: a flag with green, yellow and blue stripes. trail: a track left by sb. or sth.: The storm left a trail of destruction. The police were on his trail (were following signs, in search of him). \ See Also شريط (شَرِيط)، أَثَر \ خَطّ \ graph: a line drawn on squared paper, to show the change in amount at different times or under different conditions: He drew a graph of the monthly rainfall. \ See Also رَسْم بَيَانِيّ \ خَطّ الاسْتِواء \ equator: an imaginary line around the earth, halfway between its most northern and southern points. \ خَطّ أنابِيب \ pipeline: a large pipe through which liquid or gas is carried for long distances (esp. oil from an oilfield to a port). \ خَطّ قَضيب سِكّة الحديد \ railway, railroad: a track along which trains run: The road crosses the railway (line) by a bridge. \ خَطّ كتَابة باليَد \ handwriting: sb.’s way of writing: I can’t read your handwriting. \ خَطّ مَجْرى التَّفْكير \ line: the course of an idea: a line of thought. \ خَطّ حَديدي جانِبِيّ \ siding: a short piece of railway track beside a main line (for loading goods, etc.). \ خَطّ السَّاحِل \ coastline: a line following the shape of the coast, esp. as seen from the sea. \ خَطّ سَفَر جَوِّي \ airline: air transport system for public use. \ خَطّ سِكَّة الحَديد \ line: a railway track: the main line to London; a branch line. \ خَطّ السَّمْت \ meridian: an imaginary line drawn from the top point of the earth to the bottom, used on maps to show position. \ خَطّ سَيْر \ line: a course; a direction: One road follows the line of the river; the other follows the coastline. path: the line along which sth. moves: the moon’s path round the earth. route: the way that one takes from one place to another: Which is the safest route up the mountain?. \ See Also طريق (طَرِيق) \ خَطّ الطُّول \ longitude: one of a set of imaginary lines round the world that are drawn on maps to show how far east or west sth. is (see latitude). \ خَطّ العَرْض \ latitude: one of a set of imaginary lines round the world that are usual on maps to show how far north or south sth. is (see longitude): In northern latitudes, daylight lasts for 20 hours in the summer. parallel: an imaginary line on a map, for describing the position of anything (see latitude): The 49th parallel (of latitude) forms a border between Canada and the USA. \ خَطّ القِتال \ line: (in war) a row of defended positions: in the front line; behind the enemy lines. \ خَطّ قَصير (عَلامَة وَصْل) (شَرْطَة قصيرة) \ hyphen: (-) that is used for joining two words, as in: blood-red. \ خَطّ قُطْري \ diagonal: (in the direction of) a straight line joining two opposite corners of a square; (of) any straight line which runs in a sloping direction: a cloth with a diagonal pattern. \ خَطّ اليَد \ script: handwriting, not printing. \ خَطّ الدَّرْز \ seam: the line where two edges of cloth or leather meet (and are sewn or stuck together): the seam of one’s trouser leg. \ خَطّ حُدود مَلْعَب (الكُرَة) \ touchline: the line down each side of a football field. \ خُطوطٌ رئيسيَّة \ outline: a statement of the main facts: an outline of English history. \ خَطَأٌ \ amiss: wrong; out of order: There’s something amiss with this telephone. error: mistake. fault: sth. that is wrong; a weakness: The lights have gone out; there must be an electrical fault. mistake: an incorrect act or thought: It was a mistake to lend him money. Your English is full of mistakes. wrong: not right; unjust; against custom; against the law: It is wrong to tell lies or to steal, not correct; mistaken; unsuitable That’s the wrong answer, and the wrong way to do it. She came in the wrong clothes for riding, (a) wrong action, a crime; an injustice If you do no wrong, you will not be punished. \ أَخْطَاء (أَغلاطٌ كِتابيَّة أو مَطبعيَّة) \ errata. -
126 soft
soft1) (not hard or firm; easily changing shape when pressed: a soft cushion.) blando2) (pleasantly smooth to the touch: The dog has a soft, silky coat.) suave3) (not loud: a soft voice.) suave4) ((of colour) not bright or harsh: a soft pink.) suave5) (not strict (enough): You are too soft with him.) blando6) ((of a drink) not alcoholic: At the party they were serving soft drinks as well as wine and spirits.) no alcohólico7) (childishly weak, timid or silly: Don't be so soft - the dog won't hurt you.) tonto, bobo•- softly- softness
- soften
- soft-boiled
- soft-hearted
- soft-spoken
- software
- softwood
- have a soft spot for
soft adj1. blando / suave2. tenue / suavetr[sɒft]2 (skin, hair, fur, etc) suave3 (light, music, colour) suave; (words) tierno,-a; (breeze, steps, knock) ligero,-a; (outline) difuminado,-a5 (person - lenient) blando,-a, indulgente; (- weak) débil; (- gentle, kind) dulce; (- easily upset) sensiblero,-a■ you're too soft on/with the kids eres demasiado blando con los niños6 (water) blando,-a7 SMALLLINGUISTICS/SMALL (consonant) suave\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be soft in the head ser tonto,-a del culo, ser estúpido,-ato be soft on somebody (attracted) gustarle alguien a unoto have a soft spot for somebody tener debilidad por alguien, tenerle cariño a alguiensoft copy datos nombre masculino plural contenidos en la memoria del ordenadorsoft currency moneda débilsoft drink refresco, bebida no alcohólicasoft drug droga blandasoft furnishings (tejidos nombre masculino plural para) cortinas, fundas de sofá, etcsoft landing aterrizaje nombre masculino suavesoft option camino fácilsoft palate velo del paladarsoft porn pornografía blandasoft sell venta basada en la persuasiónsoft soap cobasoft toy muñeco de peluche, animal nombre masculino de peluchesoft ['sɔft] adj1) : blandoa soft pillow: una almohada blanda2) smooth: suave (dícese de las texturas, de los sonidos, etc.)3) nonalcoholic: no alcohólicoa soft drink: un refrescoadj.• blando, -a adj.• delicado, -a adj.• débil adj.• dócil adj.• esponjoso, -a adj.• flexible adj.• fláccido, -a adj.• fofo, -a adj.• mole adj.• muelle adj.• pastoso, -a adj.• remolón, -ona adj.• suave adj.• tenue adj.• tierno, -a adj.adv.• blandamente adv.• suavemente adv.sɔːft, sɒftadjective -er, -est1)a) ( not hard) blando; <cushion/mattress> blando, mullido; <dough/clay/pencil> blando; < metal> maleable, dúctil2)a) (mild, subdued) < breeze> suave; <light/color> suave, tenue3)a) ( lenient) blando, indulgenteto be soft ON o WITH somebody — ser* blando or indulgente con alguien
b) ( feeble-minded) (colloq)to be soft (in the head) — ser* estúpido
soft sell — venta f blanda ( venta sin técnicas agresivas)
5) ( emotionally attached)to be soft on somebody — tener* debilidad por alguien
6) < drugs> blando; < pornography> blando8) < consonant> débil[sɒft]1. ADJ(compar softer) (superl softest)1) (=not hard) [ground, water, cheese, pencil, contact lens] blando; [bed, mattress, pillow] blando, mullido; [metal] maleable, dúctil; pej [muscles, flesh] blandoto go soft — [biscuits etc] ablandarse
his muscles have gone soft — sus músculos han perdido su fuerza, se le han ablandado los músculos
2) (=smooth) [skin, hair, fur, fabric, texture] suaveto make soft — [+ skin, clothes] suavizar; [+ leather] ablandar
3) (=gentle, not harsh) [breeze, landing] suave; [accent] ligero, leve; [music] suave; [light] tenue; [colour] delicado; [line] difuminadosoft lighting — luz f tenue
4) (=quiet) [whisper, laugh, step] suave; [whistle] flojo; [voice] suave, tenue5) (=kind) [smile, person] dulce; [words] tierno, dulce6) (=lenient, weak) blandothe soft left — (Pol) la izquierda moderada, el centro-izquierda
to be (too) soft on/with sth/sb — ser (demasiado) blando or indulgente con algo/algn
7) (=easy) fácilsoft option — camino m fácil
touch 1., 2)soft target — blanco m fácil
8) * (=foolish) bobo *, tontoyou must be soft! — ¡tú eres tonto!, ¡has perdido el juicio!
9) (=fond)10) (Ling) débil11) (Econ) [prices, economy] débil; [sales, market, growth] flojo2.CPD [currency, drug, fruit] blandosoft brown sugar N — azúcar f morena blanda, azúcar m moreno blando
soft centre N — relleno m blando
soft commodities NPL — (Econ) bienes mpl perecederos, bienes mpl no durables
soft copy N — (Comput) copia f transitoria
soft drink N — bebida f refrescante, refresco m
soft fruit N — (Brit) bayas fpl
soft furnishings NPL — textiles mpl
soft goods NPL — (Comm) géneros mpl textiles, tejidos mpl
soft landing N — aterrizaje m suave
soft margarine N — margarina f (fácil de untar)
soft money N — (US) papel m moneda
soft palate N — (Anat) velo m del paladar
soft-pedalsoft pedal N — (Mus) pedal m suave
soft phone N — (Comput) teléfono m de software
soft porn, soft pornography N — pornografía f blanda
soft shoulder N — (US) arcén m de tierra (para frenazos de emergencia)
soft-soapsoft skills NPL — habilidades fpl interpersonales
soft top N — (esp US) descapotable m
* * *[sɔːft, sɒft]adjective -er, -est1)a) ( not hard) blando; <cushion/mattress> blando, mullido; <dough/clay/pencil> blando; < metal> maleable, dúctil2)a) (mild, subdued) < breeze> suave; <light/color> suave, tenue3)a) ( lenient) blando, indulgenteto be soft ON o WITH somebody — ser* blando or indulgente con alguien
b) ( feeble-minded) (colloq)to be soft (in the head) — ser* estúpido
soft sell — venta f blanda ( venta sin técnicas agresivas)
5) ( emotionally attached)to be soft on somebody — tener* debilidad por alguien
6) < drugs> blando; < pornography> blando8) < consonant> débil -
127 allgemein
(abgek. allg.)I Adj.1. (alle[s] betreffend) general; (üblich) common; (umfassend) overall; stärker: universal; von allgemeinem Interesse of general interest; auf allgemeinen Wunsch by popular request ( oder demand); mit allgemeiner Billigung by common consent; allgemeine Zustimmung finden meet with general approval; allgemeines Mittel universal remedy; allgemeine Redensart generality; allgemeine Wahlen general election(s); allgemeines Wahlrecht universal suffrage; allgemeine Wehrpflicht universal conscription, compulsory military service; allgemeine Schulpflicht compusory education; Allgemeine Ortskrankenkasse (abgek. AOK) statutory health insurance company3. (ohne Details) Frage, Darstellung: general, generic; im Allgemeinen generally, in general; (im Ganzen) on the whole; das Allgemeine und das Besondere the general and the particular; vom Allgemeinen auf das Besondere schließen infer the particular from the general, instantiate (s. th. [general] in s.th. [special]); das ist mir viel zu allgemein that’s much too general for my tasteII Adv.1. in general, generally; es ist allgemein bekannt, dass... it’s a well-known fact that..., it is common knowledge that...; allgemein bildende Schulen etwa comprehensive schools, Am. ordinary public schools; allgemein gebrauchtes Wort (alltägliches) word in general use; allgemein gültig universally applicable ( oder valid), general rule; es ist allgemein üblich, dass man... it’s ( oder that’s) common practi|ce (Am. -se) to...; allgemein verbindlich generally binding; allgemein verbreitet widespread, popular; allgemein verständlich comprehensible, simple2. (Ggs. konkret, detailliert) generally; (oberbegrifflich) generically; allgemein anerkannt generally accepted; allgemein gesprochen generally speaking; allgemein gehalten general; allgemein gebrauchtes Wort (Ggs. speziell) word used in a general sense* * *generally (Adv.); common (Adj.); nationwide (Adj.); commonly (Adv.); overall (Adj.); universal (Adj.); general (Adj.)* * *ạll|ge|mein ['algə'main]1. adjgeneral; Ablehnung, Zustimmung auch common; Feiertag public; Regelungen, Wahlrecht universal; Wehrpflicht compulsory; (= öffentlich) public, generalim Allgemeinen — in general, generally
im allgeméínen Interesse — in the common interest, in the public interest
von allgeméínem Interesse — of general interest
auf allgeméínen Wunsch — by popular or general request
die allgeméíne Meinung — the general opinion, the generally held opinion, public opinion
das allgeméíne Wohl — the common good, (the) public welfare, the public good
allgeméínes Aufsehen erregen — to cause or create a sensation
die Diskussion darüber wurde allgeméín — a general discussion developed
2. adv(= überall, bei allen, von allen) generally; (= ausnahmslos von allen) universally; (= generell) generally, in the main, for the most part; (= nicht spezifisch) in general termsseine Thesen sind so allgeméín abgefasst, dass... — his theses are worded in such general terms that...
du kannst doch nicht so allgeméín behaupten, dass... — you can't make such a generalization and say that..., you can't generalize like that and say that...
seine Thesen sind so allgeméín abgefasst, dass... — his theses are worded in such general terms that...
du kannst doch nicht so allgeméín behaupten, dass... — you can't make such a generalization and say that..., you can't generalize like that and say that...
es ist allgeméín bekannt — it's common knowledge
es ist allgeméín üblich, etw zu tun — it's the general rule that we/they etc do sth, it's commonly or generally the practice to do sth
allgeméín verbindlich — generally binding
allgeméín verständlich (adjektivisch) — generally intelligible, intelligible to all; (adverbial) in a way intelligible to all
etw allgeméín verständlich ausdrücken — to express sth in a way which everyone can understand
allgeméín verbreitet — widespread
allgeméín zugänglich — open to all, open to the general public
* * *1) ((of a name, term etc) referring to several similar objects etc: `Furniture' is a generic term for chairs, tables etc.) generic2) (general; not detailed: We discussed the plans in broad outline.) broad3) (publicly owned: common property.) common4) (of, involving etc all, most or very many people, things etc: The general feeling is that he is stupid; His general knowledge is good although he is not good at mathematics.) general5) (covering a large number of cases: a general rule.) general6) (without details: I'll just give you a general idea of the plan.) general7) (usually; by most people; on the whole: He is generally disliked; He generally wins.) generally8) (amongst, or by, most people: He was popularly believed to have magical powers.) popularly9) (in general: Generally speaking, men are stronger than women.) generally speaking* * *all·ge·mein[ˈalgəˈmain]I. adj\allgemeine Feiertage national holidaysim \allgemeinen Interesse liegen [o sein] to be in everyone's interests [or in the common interest]von \allgemeinem Interesse sein to be of interest to everyone\allgemeine Vorschriften universal regulations, regulations applying to everyonedas \allgemeine Wahlrecht universal suffragedie \allgemeine Wehrpflicht military servicezur \allgemeinen Überraschung to everyone's surprisedas \allgemeine Wohl the common good\allgemeine Zustimmung finden/auf \allgemeine Ablehnung stoßen to meet with general approval/disapproval3. (nicht spezifisch) generaldie Frage war \allgemeiner Natur the question was of a rather general nature4.II. adv1. (allerseits, überall) generally\allgemein bekannt/üblich sein to be common knowledge/practice\allgemein gültig general, universally applicable\allgemein verbindlich generally binding\allgemein verbreitet widespread\allgemein verständlich intelligible to everybody\allgemein zugänglich sein to be open to the general public2. (nicht spezifisch) generallyder Vortrag war leider sehr \allgemein gehalten unfortunately the lecture was rather general [or lacked focus]eine \allgemein bildende Schule a school providing a general rather than specialized education* * *1.Adjektiv general; universal <conscription, suffrage>; universally applicable <law, rule>auf allgemeinen Wunsch — by popular or general request
im allgemeinen Interesse — in the common interest; in everybody's interest
2.im allgemeinen — in general; generally
1) generallyes ist allgemein bekannt, dass... — it is common knowledge that...
allgemein zugänglich — open to all or everybody
allgemein bildend — <school, course, etc.> providing a general or an all-round or (Amer.) all-around education
allgemein gültig — universally or generally applicable <law, rule>; universally or generally valid <law of nature, definition, thesis>
allgemein verständlich — comprehensible or intelligible to all postpos.
etwas allgemein verständlich erklären — explain something in a way comprehensible or intelligible to all
2) (oft abwertend): (unverbindlich) <write, talk, discuss, examine, be worded> in general terms* * *allgemein (abk allg.)A. adjvon allgemeinem Interesse of general interest;auf allgemeinen Wunsch by popular request ( oder demand);mit allgemeiner Billigung by common consent;allgemeine Zustimmung finden meet with general approval;allgemeines Mittel universal remedy;allgemeine Redensart generality;allgemeine Wahlen general election(s);allgemeines Wahlrecht universal suffrage;allgemeine Wehrpflicht universal conscription, compulsory military service;allgemeine Schulpflicht compusory education;2. (öffentlich) public;das allgemeine Wohl the common good, the public welfare3. (ohne Details) Frage, Darstellung: general, generic;im Allgemeinen generally, in general; (im Ganzen) on the whole;das Allgemeine und das Besondere the general and the particular;vom Allgemeinen auf das Besondere schließen infer the particular from the general, instantiate (s. th. [general] in sth [special]);das ist mir viel zu allgemein that’s much too general for my tasteB. adv1. in general, generally;es ist allgemein bekannt, dass … it’s a well-known fact that…, it is common knowledge that …;allgemein gebrauchtes Wort (alltägliches) word in general use;allgemein verbindlich generally binding;allgemein verbreitet widespread, popular;allgemein verständlich comprehensible, simpleallgemein anerkannt generally accepted;allgemein gesprochen generally speaking;allgemein gehalten general;allgemein gebrauchtes Wort (Ggs speziell) word used in a general sense* * *1.Adjektiv general; universal <conscription, suffrage>; universally applicable <law, rule>auf allgemeinen Wunsch — by popular or general request
im allgemeinen Interesse — in the common interest; in everybody's interest
2.im allgemeinen — in general; generally
1) generallyes ist allgemein bekannt, dass... — it is common knowledge that...
allgemein zugänglich — open to all or everybody
allgemein bildend — <school, course, etc.> providing a general or an all-round or (Amer.) all-around education
allgemein gültig — universally or generally applicable <law, rule>; universally or generally valid <law of nature, definition, thesis>
allgemein verständlich — comprehensible or intelligible to all postpos.
etwas allgemein verständlich erklären — explain something in a way comprehensible or intelligible to all
2) (oft abwertend): (unverbindlich) <write, talk, discuss, examine, be worded> in general terms* * *adj.abstract adj.common adj.general adj.generic adj.nationwide adj.public adj. adv.generally adv.generically adv.popularly adv.universally adv. präp.across the board expr. -
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I Adj.1. Ahnung, Erinnerung, Gefühl etc.: clear, distinct; Fortschritt, Unterschied: auch marked; (merklich) noticeable3. (eindeutig) clear, plain; Antwort, Worte: plain; (unverblümt) blunt, plainspoken; ein deutlicher Beweis seiner Unschuld clear proof of his innocence; deutlicher Wink broad hint; etw. deutlich machen make s.th. clear ( oder plain) (+ Dat to); jemandem etw. deutlich machen auch explain s.th. to s.o.; weitS.: drive s.th. home to s.o.; sehr deutlich werden not pull any punches, talk straight with s.o. umg.; muss ich noch deutlicher werden? am I making myself understood?, have I not made myself clear enough?; eine deutliche Sprache sprechen Person: not mince matters ( oder one’s words); Sache: speak volumesII Adv. siehe I; deutlich besser etc. much better etc.; um es ganz deutlich zu sagen to put it quite bluntly, not to put too fine a point on it; habe ich mich deutlich genug ausgedrückt? have I made myself understood ( oder clear)?* * *notedly (Adv.); perspicuous (Adj.); lucid (Adj.); visible (Adj.); explicit (Adj.); well-defined (Adj.); conspicuous (Adj.); emphatic (Adj.); articulate (Adj.); direct (Adj.); clear (Adj.); distinct (Adj.); plain (Adj.)* * *deut|lich ['dɔytlɪç]1. adj1) (= klar) clear2) (= unmissverständlich) clear, plaineine déútliche Sprache mit jdm reden — to speak plainly or bluntly with sb
déútlich werden — to make oneself clear or plain
muss ich déútlicher werden? — have I not made myself clear or plain enough?
2. adv1) (= klar) sehen, unterscheiden, sprechen clearly; erkennbar, hörbar, wahrnehmbar clearly, plainlydéútlich zu erkennen/sehen/hören — easy to recognize/see/hear
déútlich fühlen — to feel distinctly
ich fühle déútlich, dass... — I have the distinct feeling that...
2) (= unmissverständlich) sich ausdrücken, sagen explicitlyjdm etw déútlich vor Augen führen — to make sth perfectly clear or plain to sb
sich déútlich ausdrücken — to make oneself clear or plain
ich muss es einmal déútlich sagen — let me make myself perfectly clear
jdm déútlich zu verstehen geben, dass... — to make it clear or plain to sb that...
* * *1) (striking and well-marked: a dress with bold stripes.) bold2) (easy to see, hear or understand: a clear explanation; The details on that photograph are very clear.) clear3) clearly4) (easily seen, heard or noticed: There are distinct differences between the two; Her voice is very distinct.) distinct5) explicitly6) (stated, or stating, fully and clearly: explicit instructions; Can you be more explicit?) explicit7) (noticeably: It's markedly easier to do it by this method.) markedly8) (clear; striking: I have many vivid memories of that holiday; a vivid image/description.) vivid9) (noticeable; definite: He walks with a pronounced limp.) pronounced10) ((of pictures, outlines etc) clear and distinct: the sharp outline of the mountain.) sharp* * *deut·lich[ˈdɔytlɪç]I. adj1. (klar) clear[un]\deutliche Schrift [il]legible writing\deutliche Umrisse distinct [or clear] [or sharp] outlines[jdm] \deutlich werden to become clear [to sb]2. (eindeutig) cleardas war \deutlich! that was clear [or plain] enough!\deutlich werden to make oneself clear [or plain], to use words of one syllable a. ironmuss ich \deutlicher werden? have I not made myself clear [enough]?ich hoffe, ich muss nicht \deutlicher werden! I hope I won't have to spell it outII. adv1. (klar) clearly, plainlyetw \deutlich fühlen to distinctly feel sth\deutlich sprechen to speak clearly [or distinctly]etw \deutlich zeichnen to draw sth in sharp detail/contrast2. (eindeutig) clearly, plainly\deutlich fühlen, dass... to have the distinct feeling that...* * *1.1) cleardaraus wird deutlich, dass/wie... — this makes it clear that/how...
2) (eindeutig) clear, distinct <recollection, feeling>2.deutlich werden — make oneself plain or clear
1) clearly2) (eindeutig) clearly; plainlyjemandem etwas deutlich zu verstehen geben — make something clear or plain to somebody
* * *A. adj1. Ahnung, Erinnerung, Gefühl etc: clear, distinct; Fortschritt, Unterschied: auch marked; (merklich) noticeableein deutlicher Beweis seiner Unschuld clear proof of his innocence;deutlicher Wink broad hint;sehr deutlich werden not pull any punches, talk straight with sb umg;muss ich noch deutlicher werden? am I making myself understood?, have I not made myself clear enough?;B. adv → A;um es ganz deutlich zu sagen to put it quite bluntly, not to put too fine a point on it;habe ich mich deutlich genug ausgedrückt? have I made myself understood ( oder clear)?* * *1.1) cleardaraus wird deutlich, dass/wie... — this makes it clear that/how...
2) (eindeutig) clear, distinct <recollection, feeling>2.deutlich werden — make oneself plain or clear
1) clearly2) (eindeutig) clearly; plainlyjemandem etwas deutlich zu verstehen geben — make something clear or plain to somebody
* * *adj.bold adj.broad adj.clarion adj.clear adj.clear cut (unambiguous) adj.conspicuous adj.distinct (from) adj.distinct adj.explicit adj.lucid adj.obvious adj.perspicuous adj. adv.articulately adv.conspicuously adv.lucidly adv.notedly adv.perspicuously adv.
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