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41 cubrir
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 -
42 zasypywać
impf ⇒ zasypać* * *(-uję, -ujesz); perf -ać; vt(wypełniać: dół, rów) to fill; (o śniegu, piasku: pokrywać) to cover; (o ziemi, węglu: przygniatać) to buryzasypywać kogoś prezentami/pochwałami — to shower sb with gifts/praise, to shower gifts/praise on sb
* * *ipf.1. (= zapełniać otwór) fill up, cover up, bury.2. (= sypiąc, pokrywać) pour, cover up; zasypywać kogoś/coś pociskami pelt sb/sth.3. (= obdarzać obficie) swamp, overwhelm, shower, ply ( kogoś czymś sb with sth); zasypywać kogoś pytaniami besiege sb with questions; zasypywać rynek towarami flood l. inundate the market with goods; zasypywać kogoś gradem przekleństw hail curses on sb.ipf.get covered up l. swamped.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zasypywać
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43 bedenken
(unreg.)I v/t1. (erwägen) consider; (überlegen) think s.th. over; (beachten) bear in mind; (berücksichtigen) auch take into account; wenn man es recht bedenkt if you (really) think about it; jemandem etw. zu bedenken geben draw s.o.’s attention to s.th ( oder to the fact that...); ich gebe dir ( nur) zu bedenken, dass I’d just like to make the point that ( oder make you aware [of the fact] that)2. jemanden mit etw. bedenken give s.o. s.th.; förm. bestow s.th. on s.o.; jemanden reich bedenken shower s.o. with presents ( oder money); jemanden mit Applaus bedenken applaud s.o.; die Rede etc. wurde mit heftigem Applaus bedacht was greeted with loud applause; sie bedachten einander oder sich gegenseitig mit Schimpfwörtern geh. they traded insults; jemanden in seinem Testament bedenken remember s.o. in one’s willII v/refl think it over; bedenk dich gut think it over carefully; ohne mich lange zu bedenken without much hesitation, without thinking twice about it* * *die Bedenkencompunction (Pl.); doubts (Pl.); qualms (Pl.); doubt (Pl.)* * *Be|dẹn|ken [bə'dɛŋkn]nt -s, -moralische Bedenken — moral scruples
Bedenken haben or tragen (geh) — to have one's doubts (bei about)
ihm kommen Bedenken — he is having second thoughts
nach langem Bedenken — after much thought
* * *das1) (a reason for disapproving: My objection is that he is too young.) objection2) (a feeling of uncertainty about whether one is doing right: She had no qualms about reporting her husband's crime to the police.) qualm3) (to reward or make a present to: He remembered her in his will.) remember* * *Be·den·ken<-s, ->ntmoralische \Bedenken moral scruplesjdm kommen \Bedenken sb has second thoughtsohne \Bedenken without hesitationnach langem \Bedenken after much thought* * *das; Bedenkens, Bedenken: doubt, reservation ( gegen about)* * *bedenken (irr)A. v/t1. (erwägen) consider; (überlegen) think sth over; (beachten) bear in mind; (berücksichtigen) auch take into account;wenn man es recht bedenkt if you (really) think about it;jemandem etwas zu bedenken geben draw sb’s attention to s.th ( oder to the fact that …);ich gebe dir (nur) zu bedenken, dass I’d just like to make the point that ( oder make you aware [of the fact] that)2.jemanden mit etwas bedenken give sb sth; form bestow sth on sb;jemanden reich bedenken shower sb with presents ( oder money);jemanden mit Applaus bedenken applaud sb;die Rede etcwurde mit heftigem Applaus bedacht was greeted with loud applause;sich gegenseitig mit Schimpfwörtern geh they traded insults;jemanden in seinem Testament bedenken remember sb in one’s willB. v/r think it over;bedenk dich gut think it over carefully;ohne mich lange zu bedenken without much hesitation, without thinking twice about it* * *das; Bedenkens, Bedenken: doubt, reservation ( gegen about)* * *v.to preconceive v. -
44 zarzucać
impf ⇒ zarzucić* * *1. (-cam, -casz); perf - cić; vt( rzucając zawieszać) to throw over; ( nakładać na siebie) to throw on; ( porzucać) to give up, to abandon2. vizarzucać coś papierami/kwiatami — to scatter papers/flowers all over sth
( o pojeździe) to skidzarzucić komuś ręce na szyję — to throw lub fling one's arms round sb's neck
* * *ipf.zarzucić pf.1. (= rzucając, zaczepiać, przewieszać) (linę, lasso) dab, noose ( na coś around sth); (plecak, koc, sznur) throw; (wędkę, sieć) cast; ( płaszcz) hang; zarzucać komuś ręce na szyję fling one's arms round sb's neck.2. (= wkładać na siebie w pośpiechu) throw, fling; zarzucać coś na ramiona throw sth about one's shoulders.3. (= rzucając, pokrywać) scatter, strew; ( obowiązkami) swamp ( kogoś czymś sb with sth); ( towarem) saturate; zarzucać kogoś pytaniami bombard sb with questions, fire/shower questions at sb; zarzucać rynek towarami flood/saturate the market with goods.4. (= wytykać) (kłamstwo, zdradę) accuse ( coś komuś sb of sth); taunt, reproach ( coś komuś sb with sth); lay sth at sb's door; trudno komuś/czemuś cokolwiek zarzucić sb/sth is hard l. difficult to fault; nie móc nic sobie zarzucić walk tall; nie mogę mu nic zarzucić I have no fault to find with him.5. (= porzucać) drop, call a halt ( coś to sth); lay aside; (naukę, palenie, obyczaj) give up; (plan, przekonania, zwyczaj) relinquish; (pomysł, plan) ditch, throw/toss/chuck overboard.6. ( o pojeździe) (= wpadać w boczny poślizg) skid, side-slip.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zarzucać
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45 salpicar
v.1 to splash, to spatter.El auto salpica mi ropa The car splashes my clothes.2 to pepper.3 to sprinkle.María salpica orégano Mary sprinkles oregano.4 to spice.María salpica la sopa Mary spices the soup.* * *1 (rociar) to sprinkle2 (caer gotas) to splash3 figurado (esparcir) to sprinkle1 to splash (de, with), spatter (de, with)* * *verb* * *VT1) (=manchar) [de barro, pintura] to splash (de with)[de agua] to sprinkle (de with) [+ tela] to dot, fleck (de with)este asunto salpica al gobierno — this affair hasn't left the government untouched, the government has been tainted by this affair
2) [+ conversación, discurso] to sprinkle (de with)* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( de agua) to splash; (de barro, aceite) to splash, spatterb) ( afectar)2) <discurso/conversación>* * *= spatter, intersperse, sprinkle, stud, punctuate, splatter, spurt, drizzle, splurt out.Ex. Instead of going to his desk, he proceeded to the window and lingered there idly watching the rain spatter on the pavement outside.Ex. Visits to school and public libraries as well as centres of cultural interest interspersed the program.Ex. In the center of town are the usual cluster of banks, stores, and office buildings; shopping centers are sprinkled throughout the various neighborhoods.Ex. Substantial improvements in access and off-street parking have been made, and shopping centers now stud the landscape.Ex. The history of the British Library is presented with particular reference to the political and administrative fiascos that have punctuated its development.Ex. These nocturnal rampages by gangs of werewolves included chasing women, eating prodigiously, being splattered with mud, and caterwauling generally.Ex. Her compositions were combinations of objects and hidden containers of pigment that spurted their contents when struck by bullets.Ex. Strawberry ice cream drizzled with balsamic vinegar is an extraordinary combination of flavors.Ex. In the morning my shower started to splurt out boiling water, scalding my head so badly it has blistered.----* estar salpicado de = be dotted with.* salpicar de = spice with.* salpicar de/con = pepper with.* salpicar el paisaje = dot + the countryside.* * *verbo transitivo1)a) ( de agua) to splash; (de barro, aceite) to splash, spatterb) ( afectar)2) <discurso/conversación>* * *= spatter, intersperse, sprinkle, stud, punctuate, splatter, spurt, drizzle, splurt out.Ex: Instead of going to his desk, he proceeded to the window and lingered there idly watching the rain spatter on the pavement outside.
Ex: Visits to school and public libraries as well as centres of cultural interest interspersed the program.Ex: In the center of town are the usual cluster of banks, stores, and office buildings; shopping centers are sprinkled throughout the various neighborhoods.Ex: Substantial improvements in access and off-street parking have been made, and shopping centers now stud the landscape.Ex: The history of the British Library is presented with particular reference to the political and administrative fiascos that have punctuated its development.Ex: These nocturnal rampages by gangs of werewolves included chasing women, eating prodigiously, being splattered with mud, and caterwauling generally.Ex: Her compositions were combinations of objects and hidden containers of pigment that spurted their contents when struck by bullets.Ex: Strawberry ice cream drizzled with balsamic vinegar is an extraordinary combination of flavors.Ex: In the morning my shower started to splurt out boiling water, scalding my head so badly it has blistered.* estar salpicado de = be dotted with.* salpicar de = spice with.* salpicar de/con = pepper with.* salpicar el paisaje = dot + the countryside.* * *salpicar [A2 ]vtA1 (de agua) to splash; (de barro, aceite) to splash, spatterestás salpicando todo el suelo you're splashing the whole floorsalpica la camisa antes de plancharla sprinkle the shirt with water before ironing it2(afectar): el escándalo llegó a salpicar a todos los directivos all the members of the board were implicated in the scandal, the scandal tarnished o damaged the reputation of all the members of the boardB ‹discurso/conversación› salpicar algo DE algo to pepper sth WITH sth* * *
salpicar ( conjugate salpicar) verbo transitivo ( de agua) to splash;
(de barro, aceite) to splash, spatter
salpicar verbo transitivo
1 (con un líquido, barro, etc) to splash, spatter
2 (con especias, etc) to sprinkle
3 (con anécdotas, bromas, etc) to pepper
4 (un escándalo) to affect, implicate: le salpicó un escándalo sexual y la oposición exigió su dimisión, he was involved in a sex-scandal and the opposition called for his resignation
' salpicar' also found in these entries:
English:
dot
- pepper
- punctuate
- spatter
- splash
- splatter
- spot
- fleck
* * *♦ vt1. [con líquido] to splash, to spatter;me salpicó de agua/barro he splashed water/mud over me;te has salpicado la chaqueta you've spattered your jacket2. [espolvorear] to sprinkle (de with);salpicó el cocido de perejil he sprinkled parsley on the stew;salpicó de referencias literarias su discurso he peppered his speech with literary allusions3. [reputación]el escándalo salpicó al presidente the scandal cast a cloud over o tainted the presidency♦ vito spit;el aceite caliente salpica hot oil tends to spit* * *I v/t1 splash, spatter ( con with); figsprinkle, pepper2 ( afectar negativamente) tarnish, touch* * *salpicar {72} vt1) : to spatter, to splash2) : to sprinkle, to scatter about* * *salpicar vb1. (líquido) to splash2. (barro etc) to spatter -
46 jeter
jeter [ʒ(ə)te]➭ TABLE 41. transitive verba. ( = lancer) to throwb. ( = mettre au rebut) to throw away• se faire jeter (inf) (d'une réunion, entreprise) to get thrown out (de of ) ; (lors d'une requête) to be sent packing (inf)c. ( = mettre rapidement) jeter des vêtements dans un sac to throw some clothes into a bag• jeter le trouble dans les esprits ( = perturber) to disturb people ; ( = rendre perplexe) to sow confusion in people's mindsf. ( = dire) to say• « et pourquoi pas ? » jeta-t-il "and why not?", he said2. reflexive verb► se jetera. ( = s'élancer)se jeter par la fenêtre to throw o.s. out of the window• se jeter à la tête de qn to throw o.s. at sb• se jeter dans les bras/aux pieds de qn to throw o.s. into sb's arms/at sb's feet• il s'est jeté sous un train he threw himself under a train► se jeter sur [+ personne] to rush at ; [+ lit] to throw o.s. onto ; [+ téléphone] to rush to ; [+ journal, roman] to pounce on ; [+ occasion, solution] to jump atc. [+ projectiles] to throw at each otherd. ( = boire) (inf!) on va s'en jeter un ? let's have a quick one (inf)* * *ʒəte
1.
1) ( lancer) to throw [caillou, dé]; ( avec force) to hurl, to fling [objet]jeter quelque chose à quelqu'un — ( pour qu'il l'attrape) to throw something to somebody; (pour faire mal, peur) to throw something at somebody
jeter quelque chose par terre/en l'air — to throw something to the ground/(up) in the air
jeter le buste en avant/la tête en arrière — to throw one's chest out/one's head back
2) ( placer rapidement) to throw ( dans into; sur over); ( étaler)jeter quelques idées sur le papier — fig to jot down a few ideas
3) ( mettre au rebut) to throw away ou outêtre bon à jeter — to be fit for the bin GB ou the garbage US; fenêtre
4) ( expédier)jeter quelqu'un dehors/par la fenêtre — to throw somebody out/out of the window
se faire jeter — (colloq) to get thrown out
jeter quelqu'un — (colloq) to throw somebody out
5) ( émettre) to give [cri]en jeter — (colloq) [personne, voiture] to be quite something (colloq)
6) ( construire) to lay [fondations]7) ( causer) to create [confusion]; to cause [consternation]; to sow [terreur]8) ( plonger)jeter quelqu'un dans — to throw somebody into [despair]
9) ( lancer en paroles) to hurl [insultes] ( à quelqu'un to somebody)‘tu es fou,’ jeta-t-elle — ‘you must be mad,’ she said
jeter quelques commentaires — ( dans une discussion) to put in a few comments
jeter à la tête or au visage de quelqu'un — to throw [something] in somebody's face [vérité, défi]
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se jeter verbe pronominal1) ( se précipiter) [personne] to throw oneselfse jeter sur — to fall upon [adversaire]; to pounce on [proie, nourriture, journal]
se jeter à l'eau — lit to jump into the water; fig to take the plunge
2) ( être jetable) to be disposable3) ( être mis au rebut) to be disposed of4) [cours d'eau] to flow ( dans into)••n'en jetez plus (la cour est pleine) — (colloq) hold your horses (colloq)
* * *ʒ(ə)te vt1) (= lancer) to throwIl a jeté son manteau sur le lit. — He threw his coat on the bed.
2) (= se défaire de) [ordures, vieilleries] to throw away, to throw outMes parents ne jettent jamais rien. — My parents never throw anything away.
3) (mouvement)4) (= émettre) [son, lueur] to give out5) NAVIGATIONjeter un coup d'œil à — to take a look at, to glance at
jeter des fleurs à qn fig — to say lovely things to sb, to shower sb with compliments
* * *jeter verb table: jeterA vtr1 ( lancer) to throw [caillou, dé]; ( avec force) to hurl, fling [objet]; jeter qch à qn ( pour qu'il l'attrape) to throw sth to sb; (pour faire mal, peur) to throw sth at sb; jeter un os à un chien to throw a dog a bone; jeter une assiette à la tête de qn to throw a plate at sb; jeter qch par terre/sur la table/en l'air to throw sth to the ground/on the table/(up) in the air; jeter une bûche dans la cheminée to throw a log on the fire; jeter les bras autour du cou de qn to throw ou fling one's arms around sb's neck; jeter le buste en avant/la tête en arrière to throw one's chest out/one's head back;2 ( placer rapidement) to throw (dans into; sur over); ( étaler) jeter une couverture sur un matelas/un blessé to throw a blanket over a mattress/an injured person; jeter une lettre à la boîte to drop a letter into the letter-box; jeter quelques idées sur le papier fig to jot down a few ideas;3 ( se débarrasser) to throw away ou out [vieilleries, ordures]; jeter qch à la poubelle to throw sth out, to throw sth in the bin GB ou the garbage US; être bon à jeter to be fit for the bin GB ou the garbage US; ⇒ froc;4 ( expédier) jeter qn dehors/par la fenêtre to throw sb out/out of the window; jeter qn en prison to throw sb in jail; jeter bas to flatten [adversaire, immeuble]; se faire jeter○ to get thrown out; jeter qn○ to throw sb out;5 ( émettre) to give [cri]; to throw [lumière, ombre]; to cast [reflet]; jeter un vif éclat to shine brightly; jeter mille feux to sparkle; en jeter○ [personne, voiture] to be quite something○; ⇒ vu F;6 ( construire) to build [pont]; to forge [lien]; to lay [fondations]; jeter un pont sur un cours d'eau to bridge a river, to throw a bridge across a river;7 ( causer) to create [confusion] (dans in; parmi among); to cause [consternation]; to sow [terreur]; to instilGB [vie]; jeter l'émoi dans la ville to throw the town into turmoil;8 ( plonger) jeter qn dans to throw sb into; jeter qn dans le désespoir to throw sb into despair; jeter le pays dans le désordre to throw the country into chaos;9 ( lancer en paroles) to hurl [insultes] (à qn to sb); ‘tu es fou,’ jeta-t-elle ‘you must be mad,’ she said; jeter quelques commentaires ( dans une discussion) to put in a few comments; jeter qch à la tête or au visage de qn to throw sth in sb's face [vérité, défi].B se jeter vpr1 ( se précipiter) [personne] to throw oneself; se jeter du haut d'un pont/par la fenêtre/dans le canal to throw oneself off a bridge/out of the window/into the canal; se jeter aux pieds de qn/dans les bras de qn to throw oneself at sb's feet/into sb's arms; se jeter sur to fall upon [adversaire]; to pounce on [proie, nourriture, journal]; se jeter au cou de qn to fling oneself around sb's neck; se jeter à l'eau lit to jump into the water; fig to take the plunge; (aller) se jeter contre un arbre [conducteur, voiture] to drive headlong into a tree; se jeter tête baissée dans qch to rush headlong into sth; se jeter à la tête de qn to throw oneself at sb; ⇒ cravate;2 ( être jetable) to be disposable;3 ( être mis au rebut) to be disposed of; où est-ce que les bouteilles se jettent? where do the bottles ou empties○ go?;4 [cours d'eau] to flow (dans into).n'en jetez plus (la cour est pleine)○ hold your horses○.[ʒəte] verbe transitif1. [lancer - balle, pierre] to throwelle m'a jeté la balle she threw me the ball, she threw the ball to mea. (familier) you're making me blush!, don't overdo it!2. [avec un mouvement du corps] to throwl'enfant jeta ses bras autour de mon cou the child threw ou flung his arms around my neckjeter un (coup d')œil sur ou à quelque chose to have a (quick) look at something, to glance at something3. [émettre - étincelle] to throw ou to give out (separable) ; [ - lumière] to cast, to shed ; [ - ombre] to cast ; [ - son] to let ou to give out (separable)en jeter (familier) : elle en jette, ta moto! (familier) that's some ou a neat bike you've got there!4. [dire brusquement]la petite phrase jetée par le ministre aux journalistes the cryptic remark the minister threw at the presselle leur jeta à la figure qu'ils étaient des incapables she told them straight (to their faces) that they were incompetentjeter des injures à la tête de quelqu'un to hurl ou to fling insults at somebody5. [mettre] to throwjeter quelqu'un dehors ou à la porte to throw somebody outjeter quelqu'un à terre to throw somebody down ou to the grounda. [à la piscine, sur la plage] to throw somebody in ou into the waterb. [d'un bateau] to throw somebody overboardce n'est pas le moment de lui demander, tu vas te faire jeter! now is not the time to ask him, he'll just send you away (with a flea in your ear)!6. [mettre au rebut - ordures, vêtements] to throw away ou out (separable)7. [plonger - dans un état, dans une humeur]jeter quelqu'un dans l'embarras to throw ou to plunge somebody into confusionjeter les fondements d'une loi/politique to lay the foundations of a law/policy[maille] to make9. [répandre - doute] to castjeter le discrédit sur quelqu'un/quelque chose to cast discredit on somebody/something, to discredit somebody/somethingjeter le trouble chez quelqu'un to disturb ou to trouble somebody10. (familier) [expulser]on a essayé d'aller en boîte mais on s'est fait jeter par un videur we tried to get into a nightclub but got thrown out by a bounceril s'est fait jeter par son père [verbalement] his father sent him packing————————[ʒəte] verbe intransitif(familier) avoir de l'allure————————se jeter verbe pronominal (emploi passif)————————se jeter verbe pronominal intransitif1. [sauter] to throw ou to hurl oneself, to leapse jeter dans le vide to throw oneself ou to hurl oneself into empty spacese jeter de côté to leap aside, to take a sideways leap2. [se précipiter] to rush (headlong)se jeter sur quelqu'un to set about ou to pounce on somebody3. [commencer]se jeter dans: se jeter à corps perdu dans une aventure to fling oneself body and soul into an adventure4. 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I noun II 1. transitive verb(lit. or fig.)2. intransitive verbpelt somebody with something — jemanden mit etwas bewerfen
1) [Regen:] prasseln3. nounit was pelting down [with rain] — es goss wie aus Kübeln (ugs.)
[at] full pelt — mit Karacho (ugs.)
* * *[pelt]1) (to throw (things) at: The children pelted each other with snowballs.) bewerfen2) (to run very fast: He pelted down the road.) jagen3) ((of rain; sometimes also of hailstones) to fall very heavily: You can't leave now - it's pelting (down).) niederprasseln•- academic.ru/115155/at_full_pelt">at full pelt* * *pelt1[pelt]pelt2[pelt]I. vt1. (bombard)a meteorite shower \pelted the Earth yesterday gestern prasselte ein Meteoritenschauer auf die Erde niederto \pelt sb with insults jdm Beleidigungen ins Gesicht schleudernII. vi2. (run) umhertollento \pelt across the yard/into the room über den Hof/in das Zimmer rennento \pelt through one's homework seine Hausarbeiten runterrasseln fam▶ to drive at full \pelt mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit fahren* * *I [pelt]nPelz m, Fell nt II1. vt1) (= throw) schleudern (at nach)to pelt sb/sth (with sth) — jdn/etw (mit etw) bewerfen
2) (= beat hard) verprügeln2. vi (inf)1) (= go fast) pesen (inf)2)it pelted (with rain) — es hat nur so geschüttet (inf)
the rain/hail pelted against the windows — der Regen/Hagel prasselte an or schlug gegen die Fensterscheiben
3. n (inf)1)(= speed)
at full pelt — volle Pulle (inf)2) (= blow) Schlag mshe gave her a good pelt round the ear — sie gab ihr eine kräftige Ohrfeige
* * *pelt1 [pelt] s1. Fell n, (rohe) Haut, (Tier)Pelz mpelt2 [pelt]A v/tB v/i1. mit Steinen etc werfen (at nach)pelting rain Platzregen m;3. stürmen, stürzenC s1. Schlag m2. Wurf m3. Prasseln n, Klatschen n (von Regen, Schlägen)4. Eile f:(at) full pelt mit voller Geschwindigkeit, mit Karacho umg* * *I noun II 1. transitive verb(lit. or fig.)2. intransitive verb1) [Regen:] prasseln3. nounit was pelting down [with rain] — es goss wie aus Kübeln (ugs.)
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48 praise
[preɪz] vt1) ( express approval)to \praise sb for sth jdn für etw akk loben;a widely \praised documentary eine viel gepriesene Dokumentation;2) ( worship)hymns are sung to \praise God Hymnen werden zum Lobpreis Gottes gesungen;\praise the Lord! gelobt sei der Herr! na poem in \praise of older women ein Lobgedicht auf die reiferen Frauen;that's high \praise, coming from her aus ihrem Mund ist das ein großes Kompliment;\praise from Rachel is \praise indeed ein Lob aus Rachels Munde! das will etwas heißen!;to have nothing but \praise for sb/ sth jdn/etw nur loben können;I have nothing but \praise for her ich bin von ihr begeistert;to sing one's own \praises sich akk selbst loben;to win \praise for sth für etw akk [großes] Lob ernten;sth wins sb \praise etw bringt jdm Lob eina hymn of \praise ein Loblied; -
49 obsypać
(-pię, -piesz); vb; od obsypywać* * *pf.1. (= oprószyć) sprinkle; obsypywać pocałunkami shower with kisses; obsypywać komplementami shower with compliments; obsypywać obelgami shower l. pelt with insults.2. (= usiać) cover.3. (= obdarowywać) shower; obsypywać kogoś prezentami shower sb with gifts l. presents.4. roln. (= obkopywać) ridge, hill, earth up.pf.obsypywać się ipf.1. (= oprószyć się) become covered.2. (= pokrywać się) sprinkle o.s., cover o.s.3. (= obrzucać się) (np. piaskiem) throw at each other; (np. obelgami) shower each other, pelt each other.4. (= odrywać się) drop, fall ( z czegoś from sth).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > obsypać
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50 beleben
I v/t1. (in Schwung bringen) liven up, get ( oder put) some life into; (Wirtschaft etc.) stimulate, get s.th. going; (munter machen) Getränk etc.: revive, freshen; (auch Kreislauf) get s.o. oder s.th. going (again), buck up umg.; (kräftigen) invigorate2. (lebendiger gestalten: Zimmer, Bild) brighten up; (Unterhaltung) liven up; eine bunte Menge belebte den Platz the square was filled with a motley crowd of people3. (zum Leben erwecken: alte Sitten) revive; frisches Grün belebt die Natur fresh green gives new life to nature; neu beleben put / breathe new life into; wieder 24. oft lit. (bevölkern) populateII v/refl liven up; Straße, Lokal etc.: come to life; Gesicht: brighten up; Natur: come alive; Wirtschaft, Konjunktur: pick up, reviveIII v/i (eine aufmunternde Wirkung haben) be invigorating, get s.o. going; Kaffee belebt coffee is a stimulant, coffee gets you going / gives you a kick umg.* * *to staminate; to animate; to freshen; to liven up; to quicken; to vitalize; to inspirit; to liven; to vivify; to enliven; to innervate; to stimulate;sich belebento liven up; to liven* * *be|le|ben ptp belebt1. vt1) (= anregen) to liven up; (= neu beleben) Natur to revive; (= aufmuntern) to brighten up, to liven up; Absatz, Konjunktur, jds Hoffnungen to stimulateeine kalte Dusche wird dich neu belében — a cold shower will refresh you
2) (= lebendiger gestalten) to brighten up; Unterhaltung auch to animate3) (= zum Leben erwecken) to bring to life2. vr(Konjunktur) to be stimulated; (Augen, Gesicht) to light up; (Natur, Stadt) to come to life; (= geschäftiger werden) to liven upSee:→ auch belebt3. vi* * *1) (to make lively: Joy animated his face.) animate2) (to make (more) lively: I tried to think of something that might enliven the class.) enliven* * *be·le·ben *I. vt1. (anregen)2. (erfrischen)▪ jdn \beleben to make sb feel better [or refreshed]jdn wieder \beleben to refresh sb3. (ankurbeln)▪ etw \beleben to stimulate sth4. (zum Leben erwecken)▪ jdn \beleben to resuscitate sb, to bring sb back to lifeein Monstrum \beleben to bring a monster to life▪ etw [neu] \beleben to put [new] life into stheine Unterhaltung \beleben to liven up [or animate] a conversationII. vr1. (sich mit Leben/Lebewesen füllen)2. (lebhafter werden)3. (stimuliert werden)III. vi1. (munter machen) to pick one up2. (erfrischen) to make one feel better* * *1.transitives Verb1) enliven; liven up (coll.); < drink> reviveneu beleben — put new life into; stimulate < economy>
2) (lebendig gestalten) enliven; brighten up3) (lebendig machen) give life to2.reflexives Verb1) < eyes> light up; < face> brighten [up]; <market, economic activity> revive, pick up2) (lebendig, bevölkert werden) come to life* * *A. v/t1. (in Schwung bringen) liven up, get ( oder put) some life into; (Wirtschaft etc) stimulate, get sth going; (munter machen) Getränk etc: revive, freshen; (auch Kreislauf) get sb oder sth going (again), buck up umg; (kräftigen) invigorateeine bunte Menge belebte den Platz the square was filled with a motley crowd of people3. (zum Leben erwecken: alte Sitten) revive;frisches Grün belebt die Natur fresh green gives new life to nature;4. oft liter (bevölkern) populateB. v/r liven up; Straße, Lokal etc: come to life; Gesicht: brighten up; Natur: come alive; Wirtschaft, Konjunktur: pick up, reviveKaffee belebt coffee is a stimulant, coffee gets you going/gives you a kick umg* * *1.transitives Verb1) enliven; liven up (coll.); < drink> reviveneu beleben — put new life into; stimulate < economy>
2) (lebendig gestalten) enliven; brighten up3) (lebendig machen) give life to2.reflexives Verb1) < eyes> light up; < face> brighten [up]; <market, economic activity> revive, pick up2) (lebendig, bevölkert werden) come to life* * *v.to animate v.to enliven v.to freshen v.to inspirit v.to liven v.to revive v.to staminate v.to variegate v.to vitalise (UK) v.to vitalize (US) v.to vivify v. -
51 éloge
éloge [elɔʒ]masculine noun* * *elɔʒnom masculin1) ( louange) praisefaire l'éloge de quelqu'un/quelque chose — to sing the praises of somebody/something
faire l'éloge du crime/de la drogue — to extol [BrE] crime/drugs
être digne d'éloges — [personne] to deserve praise; [action] to be praiseworthy
2) Littérature ( discours) eulogy•Phrasal Verbs:* * *elɔʒ nmfaire l'éloge de qn/qch — to praise sb/sth, to sing sb's/sth's praises
* * *éloge nm1 ( louange) praise; faire l'éloge de qn/qch to sing the praises of sb/sth, to sing sb/sth's praises; faire l'éloge du crime/de la drogue to extolGB crime/drugs; être digne d'éloges [personne] to deserve praise; [action] to be praiseworthy; ne pas tarir d'éloges (sur qn/qch) to be full of praise (for sb/sth); il a été couvert d'éloges par he was showered with praise by; leur action ne leur a valu que des éloges their action was nothing but praiseworthy; leur action ne leur a pas valu que des éloges not everybody thought their action praiseworthy; décerner des éloges à qn to commend sb; être tout à l'éloge de qn to do sb great credit;2 Littérat ( discours) eulogy; écrire l'éloge de qn to write a piece in praise of sb, to write a eulogy to sb sout; prononcer l'éloge de qn to deliver a eulogy for sb sout; l'éloge de qch a eulogy to sth.éloge funèbre funeral oration.[elɔʒ] nom masculin1. [compliment] praisefaire l'éloge de to speak highly of ou in praise of2. (littéraire) [panégyrique] eulogy————————à l'éloge de locution prépositionnelleelle a refusé, c'est tout à son éloge she said no, (much) to her credit -
52 empapar
v.1 to soak (mojar) (material).2 to soak up.* * *1 (humedecer) to soak; (penetrar) to soak, drench2 (absorber) to soak up1 (humedecerse) to get soaked2 (persona) to get soaked, get drenched, be soaked, be drenched3 figurado (ideas etc) to soak up4 figurado (enterarse bien) to swot up (de, on)* * *1. VT1) (=mojar) to soak, drenchcierra la ducha que me estás empapando — can you turn the shower off, you're soaking o drenching me
2) (=absorber) to soak up2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( embeber) <esponja/toalla/galleta> to soakb) ( mojar mucho) < persona> to soak, drench2.empaparse v prona) ( mojarse mucho) persona/zapatos/ropa to get soaking wet, get wet throughb) ( imbuirse)empaparse de or en algo — to be/become imbued with something (frml)
empapado de la filosofía de la secta — imbued with o steeped in the philosophy of the sect
c) ( instruirse)empaparse de or en algo: se había empapado del tema — he had learned a lot about the subject
* * *= drench, soak, imbue, saturate, soak up.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. In the vacuum soaking process paper is soaked in a watery neutralising liquid in a vacuum chamber.Ex. Librarians and bibliographers are as deeply fired with the idealistic fervour which is alleged to have imbued the medieval knights.Ex. This article outlines briefly the work of the British Library aimed at improving paper quality by saturating books by a monomeric mixture of esters.Ex. They gradually soak up language, discovering the rules by which it works almost without noticing it.----* empaparse de = steep + Reflexivo + in, imbibe.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( embeber) <esponja/toalla/galleta> to soakb) ( mojar mucho) < persona> to soak, drench2.empaparse v prona) ( mojarse mucho) persona/zapatos/ropa to get soaking wet, get wet throughb) ( imbuirse)empaparse de or en algo — to be/become imbued with something (frml)
empapado de la filosofía de la secta — imbued with o steeped in the philosophy of the sect
c) ( instruirse)empaparse de or en algo: se había empapado del tema — he had learned a lot about the subject
* * *= drench, soak, imbue, saturate, soak up.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: In the vacuum soaking process paper is soaked in a watery neutralising liquid in a vacuum chamber.Ex: Librarians and bibliographers are as deeply fired with the idealistic fervour which is alleged to have imbued the medieval knights.Ex: This article outlines briefly the work of the British Library aimed at improving paper quality by saturating books by a monomeric mixture of esters.Ex: They gradually soak up language, discovering the rules by which it works almost without noticing it.* empaparse de = steep + Reflexivo + in, imbibe.* * *empapar [A1 ]vt1 (embeber) ‹esponja/paño› to soak empapar algo EN algo to soak sth IN sthempapar las galletas en jerez soak the biscuits in sherry2 (mojar mucho) to soak, drench, saturateme empapó con la manguera she soaked o drenched o saturated me with the hosepipeel sudor le había empapado la camisa his shirt was soaked with o drenched in sweat1 (mojarse mucho) «persona» to get wet through o soaking wet o soaked o drenched; «zapatos/ropa» to get soaking wet, get wet through2 (imbuirse) empaparse DE or EN algo to be/become imbued WITH sth ( frml)volvió empapado de la filosofía de la secta he returned imbued with o steeped in the philosophy of the sect3 (instruirse) empaparse DE or EN algo:se había empapado del tema he had done a lot of work on the subject, he had learned a lot about the subject* * *
empapar ( conjugate empapar) verbo transitivo
empaparse verbo pronominal ( mojarse mucho) [persona/zapatos/ropa] to get soaking wet
empapar verbo transitivo
1 (mojar, calar) to soak: llegó con la camisa empapada en sudor, she came home with her shirt soaked in sweat
2 (con un paño) to soak up
' empapar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calar
- untar
English:
douse
- drench
- impregnate
- soak
- saturate
* * *♦ vt1. [humedecer] to soak;2. [absorber] to soak up3. [calar] to saturate, to drench;la lluvia me empapó I got soaked o drenched in the rain;el sudor le empapaba la frente his forehead was drenched in sweat* * *v/t soak; ( absorber) soak up* * *empapar vtmojar: to soak, to drench* * *empapar vb1. (mojar) to soak / to drench2. (absorber) to soak up -
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über·schüt·ten * [y:bɐʼʃʏtn̩]vt1) ( übergießen)2) ( bedecken)etw mit etw \überschütten to cover sth with sth3) ( überhäufen)jdn mit etw \überschütten to inundate sb with sth;jdn mit Geschenken/Komplimenten \überschütten to shower sb with presents/compliments;jdn mit Vorwürfen \überschütten to heap accusations on sb -
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pf — obrzu|cać impf Ⅰ vt 1. (obsypać) to shower (kogoś czymś sb with sth), to throw (kogoś czymś sth at sb)- goście obrzucili nowożeńców kwiatami the guests threw flowers at the newly-weds a. showered the newly-weds with flowers2. przen. to hurl (kogoś czymś sth at sb)- obrzucić kogoś epitetami/obelgami/oskarżeniami to hurl epithets/insults/accusations at sb- obrzucić kogoś kalumniami/oszczerstwami to cast aspersions at sb/to slander sb- upił się i zaczął wszystkich obrzucać obelgami he got drunk and started dishing out insults to all and sundry3. (otulić) to cover- na zimę obrzucił róże słomą i liśćmi he covered the roses with straw and leaves for the winter4. (obszyć) to overcast, to whip(stitch) [brzegi, szew]; (ściegiem dzierganym) to scallop Ⅱ obrzucić się — obrzucać się to cast a. throw [sth] at each other a. at one another- chłopcy obrzucali się śnieżkami the boys were throwing snowballs at one another■ obrzucić kogoś/coś wzrokiem a. spojrzeniem to cast a glance at sb/sth- obrzuciła męża podejrzliwym spojrzeniem she cast a suspicious glance at her husband- obrzucił pokój spojrzeniem, zamknął drzwi i wyszedł he cast his eyes around the room, closed the door and leftThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > obrzu|cić
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55 passing
1. noun(of time, years) Lauf, der; (of winter) Vorübergehen, das; (of old year) Ausklang, der; (death) Ende, das2. adjectivein passing — beiläufig [bemerken usw.]; flüchtig [begrüßen]
1) (going past) vorbeifahrend [Zug, Auto]; vorbeikommend [Person]; vorbeiziehend [Schatten]2) (fleeting) flüchtig [Blick]; vorübergehend [Mode, Laune, Interesse]3) (superficial) flüchtig [Bekanntschaft]; schnell vorübergehend [Empfindung]* * *1) (going past: a passing car.) vorbei-...2) (lasting only a short time: a passing interest.) vorübergehend3) ((of something said) casual and not made as part of a serious talk about the subject: a passing reference.) beiläufig* * *pass·ing[ˈpɑ:sɪŋ, AM ˈpæs-]\passing trade Laufkundschaft f\passing acquaintance flüchtiger Bekannter/flüchtige Bekannte\passing fad Eintagsfliege fa \passing fancy nur so eine Launehe was a \passing fancy of hers er war nur so eine von ihren flüchtigen Liebschaftento be of \passing interest von temporärem Interesse sein\passing shower kurzer Regenschauer3. (casual) remark beiläufigto receive only a \passing mention nur beiläufig erwähnt [o am Rande gestreift] werdenin \passing nebenbei, beiläufigin \passing, it is worth noting that... nebenbei ist erwähnenswert, dass...to mention in \passing [ganz] nebenbei bemerken, beiläufig erwähnenthe \passing of an era das Ende einer Ärawith the \passing of the years [or time] im Lauf der Jahrehis \passing has improved seine Ballabgabetechnik hat sich verbessert* * *['pAːsɪŋ]1. na swirling wind accompanies the passing of each train — ein wirbelnder Wind begleitet jeden vorbeifahrenden Zug
with the passing of time/the years — im Lauf(e) der Zeit/der Jahre
I would like to mention in passing that... — ich möchte beiläufig noch erwähnen, dass...
2) (= overtaking) Überholen nt7)See:= academic.ru/53805/passage">passage2. adjwith every or each passing day — mit jedem Tag, der vergeht
2) (= casual) glance, thought, interest flüchtig; comments beiläufig; fancy flüchtig, vorübergehend; fashion, fad vorübergehendto make (a) passing reference to sth — auf etw (acc) beiläufig hinweisen
to bear a passing resemblance to sb/sth — mit jdn/etw eine flüchtige Ähnlichkeit haben
to have a passing acquaintance with sb —
3. adv(old: very) gar (old), überaus (liter)* * *A adj (adv passingly)1. vorbei-, vorüber-, durchgehend:passing axle TECH durchgehende Achse;2. vorübergehend, flüchtig, vergänglich3. flüchtig (Blick, Gedanke etc)4. a) SCHULE befriedigend:a passing grade US die Note „befriedigend“b) he has a passing acquaintance with German er hat recht brauchbare DeutschkenntnisseB adv obs überaus, sehrC s1. Vorbei-, Durch-, Hinübergehen n:a) im Vorbeigehen,2. Überholen n3. Dahinschwinden n4. euph Entschlafen n, Ableben n5. Übergang m:6. POL Annahme f, Durchgehen n (eines Gesetzes)* * *1. noun(of time, years) Lauf, der; (of winter) Vorübergehen, das; (of old year) Ausklang, der; (death) Ende, das2. adjectivein passing — beiläufig [bemerken usw.]; flüchtig [begrüßen]
1) (going past) vorbeifahrend [Zug, Auto]; vorbeikommend [Person]; vorbeiziehend [Schatten]2) (fleeting) flüchtig [Blick]; vorübergehend [Mode, Laune, Interesse]3) (superficial) flüchtig [Bekanntschaft]; schnell vorübergehend [Empfindung]* * *adj.durchgehend adj.vorbeigehend adj.vorübergehend adj. -
56 empfangen
v/t; empfängt, empfing, hat empfangen1. geh. (erhalten) receive; (annehmen) accept; (Strafe, Schläge) receive, suffer; (Eindrücke) form, get, receive3. (begrüßen) welcome; formell: receive; am Bahnhof etc.: welcome, meet; Besucher empfangen see ( oder receive) visitors; er empfängt heute keine Besucher ( auch ohne Objekt: er empfängt heute nicht) he’s not seeing ( oder receiving) any visitors today; jemanden mit Jubel etc. empfangen greet s.o. with cheers etc.4. geh., MED. (ein Kind) conceive* * *to salute; to accept; to welcome; to get; to receive* * *emp|fạn|gen [ɛm'pfaŋən] pret empfi\#ng [ɛm'pfɪŋ] ptp empfa\#ngen1. vtauch Sender, Daten to receive; (= begrüßen) to greet, to receive (form); (herzlich) to welcome; (= abholen) Besuch to meetdie Weihen empfangen (Eccl) — to take Holy Orders
die Polizisten wurden mit einem Steinhagel empfangen — the police were greeted by a shower of stones
2. vti(= schwanger werden) to conceive* * *1) (to receive, and give food etc to (guests): They entertained us to dinner.) entertain2) (to have a formal meeting with: The Pope received the Queen in the Vatican.) receive* * *emp·fan·gen< empfing, empfangen>[ɛmˈpfaŋən]vt1. (auffangen)▪ etw \empfangen to receive sth▪ etw lässt sich \empfangen sth can be receiveddas 4. Programm lässt sich nicht gut \empfangen Channel 4 is difficult to receive2. (begrüßen)sie empfingen den Sprecher mit lauten Buhrufen they greeted the speaker with loud boosein Kind \empfangen to conceive a child* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb3) auch itr. (geh.)[ein Kind] empfangen — conceive [a child]
* * *1. geh (erhalten) receive; (annehmen) accept; (Strafe, Schläge) receive, suffer; (Eindrücke) form, get, receive2. RADIO, TV receive, get (Besucher empfangen see ( oder receive) visitors;er empfängt heute keine Besucher ( auch ohne Objekt:empfangen greet sb with cheers etc* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb3) auch itr. (geh.)[ein Kind] empfangen — conceive [a child]
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57 überreich
I Adj. overabundant; (üppig) lavish; ein überreiches Angebot an a profusion of; überreich sein an (+ Dat) have more than enough of; Sache: auch abound in; in überreichem Maß overabundantly; (üppig) lavishly; (übermäßig) overly...II Adv. overabundantly; (üppig) lavishly; (übermäßig) overly...; jemanden überreich beschenken lavish presents on s.o., shower s.o. with presents* * *overabundant; lavish* * *über|reich1. adjlavish, abundant; (= zu reich) overabundantǘberreich an etw (dat) — overflowing with sth
2. advlavishly; testamentarisch bedenken generouslyjdn ǘberreich beschenken — to lavish presents on sb
* * *1) profusely2) ((too) plentiful; excessive: profuse thanks.) profuse* * *über·reich1. (überaus aufwendig) richly, lavishlyjdn \überreich beschenken to lavish [or shower] gifts [up]on sb* * *1. 2.jemanden überreich beschenken/belohnen — lavish gifts on somebody/reward somebody lavishly
* * *ein überreiches Angebot an a profusion of;jemanden überreich beschenken lavish presents on sb, shower sb with presents* * *1. 2.jemanden überreich beschenken/belohnen — lavish gifts on somebody/reward somebody lavishly
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58 pelt
1) ( bombard)to \pelt sb with sth jdn mit etw dat bewerfen;a meteorite shower \pelted the Earth yesterday gestern prasselte ein Meteoritenschauer auf die Erde nieder;to \pelt sb with sth jdn mit etw dat bombardieren;to \pelt sb with insults jdm Beleidigungen ins Gesicht schleudern vi2) ( run) umhertollen;to \pelt across the yard/ into the room über den Hof/in das Zimmer rennen;to \pelt through a book durch ein Buch rasen ( fam)to \pelt through one's homework seine Hausarbeiten runterrasseln ( fam)PHRASES:to drive at full \pelt mit Höchstgeschwindigkeit fahren;to run at full \pelt volle Pulle rennen ( fam) -
59 durchtränken
to soak* * *durch|trạ̈n|ken [dʊrç'trɛŋkn] ptp durchträ\#nktvt insepto soak or saturate (completely)mit/von etw durchtränkt sein (fig geh) — to be imbued with sth
* * *1) (to make very wet: Saturate the earth round the plants.) saturate2) (to make very wet: That shower has completely soaked my clothes.) soak* * *durch·trän·ken *[dʊrçtrɛŋkn̩]vt▪ etw \durchtränken to soak sth [completely], to saturate sthein Tuch mit Wasser \durchtränken to soak a cloth in water* * *n.soak n. -
60 verter
v.1 to spill.2 to pour (out) (vaciar) (líquido).los ríos vierten sus aguas en el mar rivers flow into the seaElla vierte el vino She pours the wine.3 to translate.Ellos vertieron el código They translated the code.4 to make (expresar) (acusación, crítica).verter insultos sobre alguien to shower somebody with insults5 to express, to voice.Ella vierte sus sentimientos She expresses her feelings.* * *1 (líquido - voluntariamente) to pour, pour out2 (derramar) to spill; (lágrimas, sangre) to shed3 (vaciar) to empty, empty out4 (basura) to dump5 (traducir) to translate6 figurado (conceptos, ideas, etc) to express, voice1 (corriente, río) to run (a, into), flow (a, into)* * *verb1) to pour2) empty out3) pour* * *1. VT1) [+ contenido] to pour (out), empty (out); (sin querer) to spill, pour; [+ lágrimas, luz, sangre] to shed; [+ basura, residuos] to dump, tipvertió el contenido de la bolsa encima de la mesa — she poured the contents of the bag onto the table
3) (Ling) to translate (a into)2.VI [río] to flow, run (a into); [declive] to fall (a towards)* * *1.or verbo transitivo1)a) ( echar) <agua/vino/trigo> to pour3) (frml)a) ( traducir)verter algo a algo — to translate o (frml) render something into something
b) ( trasladar)2.verter vi to flow* * *= pour (in/into), shed, decant.Ex. The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.Ex. While some retractable awnings can be used during a light rain if they are pitched sufficiently to shed the water, most are not designed for use in inclement weather.Ex. Last year's sloe gin has been steeping for ten months now - it's time to decant.----* verter por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.* verter por el sumidero = pour down + the drain.* * *1.or verbo transitivo1)a) ( echar) <agua/vino/trigo> to pour3) (frml)a) ( traducir)verter algo a algo — to translate o (frml) render something into something
b) ( trasladar)2.verter vi to flow* * *= pour (in/into), shed, decant.Ex: The water of the stuff poured into the middle of the cylinder through its wire-mesh cover, and was immediately pumped out from one end leaving a film of fibres on the surface.
Ex: While some retractable awnings can be used during a light rain if they are pitched sufficiently to shed the water, most are not designed for use in inclement weather.Ex: Last year's sloe gin has been steeping for ten months now - it's time to decant.* verter por el desagüe = pour down + the drain.* verter por el sumidero = pour down + the drain.* * *vtA1 (echar) ‹agua/vino/trigo› to pourvertió el contenido de la botella en el vaso he emptied o poured the contents of the bottle into the glassverter residuos radiactivos al or en el mar to dump radioactive waste in the seavertieron su sangre por la patria ( liter); their blood was spilt o shed for their countryB ( period) (expresar) ‹opiniones› to voice, statelas acusaciones que ha vertido la prensa sobre él the accusations that the press has made against himvertió ácidas críticas sobre su conducta he leveled bitter criticism against her for her behaviorC ( frml)vertió el poema al francés he translated o rendered the poem into French2(trasladar): vertió sus sentimientos al papel he put his feelings down on paper■ vertervito flowel Ebro vierte al Mediterráneo the Ebro flows into the Mediterranean* * *
verter ( conjugate verter) or ( conjugate verter) verbo transitivo
‹lágrimas/sangre› (liter) to shed (liter)
verter
I verbo transitivo
1 (pasar de un recipiente a otro) to pour
2 (basura, escombros) tip, dump
3 (dejar caer, derramar) to spill
II frml (traducir) to translate
' verter' also found in these entries:
English:
dump
- pour
- pour out
- render
- shed
- tip
- tip out
- discharge
- spill
* * *♦ vt1. [derramar] [sal] to spill;[lágrimas] to shed;mucha sangre se ha vertido ya much blood has already been shed o spilt2. [echar] [líquido] to pour (out);[basura, residuos] to dump;vertió la harina en el saco she poured the flour into the sack;los ríos vierten sus aguas en el mar rivers flow into the sea3. [vaciar] [recipiente] to empty5. [expresar] [opinión] to express;las acusaciones/críticas vertidas por el periódico the accusations/criticisms made by the newspaper♦ vi* * *el Ebro vierte sus aguas en el Mediterráneo the Ebro flows into the Mediterranean* * *verter {56} vt1) : to pour2) : to spill, to shed3) : to empty out4) : to express, to voice5) : to translate, to renderverter vi: to flow* * *verter vb2. (volcar) to pour3. (basura, residuos) to dump
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