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21 oler
v.to smell.desde aquí huelo el tabaco I can smell the cigarette smoke from here¡qué mal huele aquí! it smells awful here!este guisado huele que alimenta this stew smells deliciousoler a rayos to stink (to high heaven)* * *(o changes to hue in stressed syllables)Present IndicativePresent SubjunctiveImperative* * *verb- olerse* * *1. VT1) (=percibir por la nariz) to smell2) * (=sospechar) to suspectha olido lo que estás tramando — he suspects what you're up to, he's smelt a rat *
3) * (=curiosear) to poke one's nose into *siempre anda oliendo lo que hacen los demás — he's always poking his nose into other people's affairs
2. VI1) (=despedir olor) to smell (a of, like)huele muy bien — [comida] it smells very good; [flor, perfume] it smells very nice
¡qué mal huelen estos zapatos! — these shoes smell awful!
huele que alimenta * — (=muy bien) it smells heavenly; (=muy mal) it smells foul, it stinks to high heaven *
2) [indicando desconfianza]sus excusas me huelen a camelo — * his excuses sound a bit fishy to me *
3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( percibir olores)¿no hueles a humo? — can't you smell smoke?
2) ( despedir olores) comida/perfume to smellqué bien/mal huele! — it smells good/awful!; (+ me/te/le etc)
3) (fam) ( expresando sospecha) (+ me/te/le etc)2. 3.esto me huele a cuento — I smell a rat o something fishy
olerse v pron (fam) to suspect* * *= smell, scent.Ex. Simply to be among books, glancing at one here, reading a page from one over there, enjoying them all as objects to be touched, looked at, even smelt, is a deep satisfaction.Ex. They scented the blood of the tapir also and were coming down the river shore expecting a feast.----* oler (a) = reek of, reek (of).* oler a perros muertos = stink to + high heaven.* oler mal = stink.* oler que apesta = stink to + high heaven.* olerse = scent.* oliendo a polvo = dust smelling.* que huele a lugar cerrado = fusty.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) ( percibir olores)¿no hueles a humo? — can't you smell smoke?
2) ( despedir olores) comida/perfume to smellqué bien/mal huele! — it smells good/awful!; (+ me/te/le etc)
3) (fam) ( expresando sospecha) (+ me/te/le etc)2. 3.esto me huele a cuento — I smell a rat o something fishy
olerse v pron (fam) to suspect* * *= smell, scent.Ex: Simply to be among books, glancing at one here, reading a page from one over there, enjoying them all as objects to be touched, looked at, even smelt, is a deep satisfaction.
Ex: They scented the blood of the tapir also and were coming down the river shore expecting a feast.* oler (a) = reek of, reek (of).* oler a perros muertos = stink to + high heaven.* oler mal = stink.* oler que apesta = stink to + high heaven.* olerse = scent.* oliendo a polvo = dust smelling.* que huele a lugar cerrado = fusty.* * *viA (percibir olores) oler A algo to smell sth¿no hueles a humo? can't you smell smoke?B (despedir olores) «comida/perfume» to smellel guiso huele muy bien the stew smells very good¡qué mal huele! it smells awful!(+ me/te/le etc): le huelen los pies his feet smelloler A algo to smell OF sthhuele a rosas it smells of rosestoda la casa huele a tabaco the whole house smells o ( colloq) reeks of cigarette smokehuele a gas there's a smell of gas, it smells of gasesto me huele a cuento I smell a rat o something fishyme huele que ella está detrás de todo esto I suspect o something tells me she's behind all this■ olervtto smell¿no hueles las rosas? can't you smell the roses?el perro olió la ropa del fugitivo the dog sniffed o smelled the fugitive's clothes■ olerse( fam); to suspectya me lo olía I thought so, I suspected as muchya me olía yo que aquí había algo raro I had an idea o a feeling there was something funny going on* * *
Multiple Entries:
oler
oler algo
oler ( conjugate oler) verbo intransitivo
1 ( percibir olores) oler A algo to smell sth;◊ ¿no hueles a humo? can't you smell smoke?
2 ( despedir olores) [comida/perfume] to smell;◊ ¡qué bien/mal huele! it smells good/awful!;
le huelen los pies his feet smell;
oler A algo ‹a rosas/ajo› to smell of sth
3 (fam) ( expresando sospecha) (+ me/te/le etc):
me huele que fue ella I have a feeling it was her
verbo transitivo [ persona] to smell;
[ animal] to sniff, smell
olerse verbo pronominal (fam) to suspect;
oler verbo transitivo & verbo intransitivo to smell: esa bronca huele a despido, from the sound of that row, someone's going to get fired
huele a pintura, it smells of paint
oler bien/mal, to smell good/bad
' oler' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
apestar
- bien
- demonio
- tigre
- a
- encerrado
- feo
- huela
- huelo
- mal
- olfatear
English:
nice
- smell
- sniff
- damp
- face
- funny
- reek
- smack
* * *♦ vtto smell;desde aquí huelo el tabaco I can smell the cigarette smoke from here♦ vi1. [despedir olor] to smell (a of);¡qué mal huele aquí! it smells awful here!;¡huele que apesta! it stinks!;te huele un poco el aliento your breath smells a bit;huele a quemado it smells of burning;oler que alimenta: este guisado huele que alimenta this stew smells delicious;Humte huelen los pies que alimentan your feet are humming;Famoler a cuerno quemado to smell fishy;Famoler a rayos to stink (to high heaven);Famoler a tigre to stink;oler a encerrado to smell stuffy* * *I v/i1 smell (a of)2:me huelo algo fig there’s something fishy going on, I smell a ratII v/t smell* * *oler {51} vt1) : to smell2) inquirir: to pry into, to investigate3) averiguar: to smell out, to uncoveroler vi1) : to smellhuele mal: it smells bad2)oler a : to smell like, to smell ofhuele a pino: it smells like pine* * * -
22 beriechen
v/t (unreg.)1. smell (at), sniff at2. jemanden / sich oder einander beriechen umg., fig. size s.o. / one another up, have a good look at s.o. / one another* * *be|rie|chen ptp bero\#chen [bə'rɔxn]vt irregto sniff at, to smellsich ( gegenseitig) beríéchen (fig inf) — to size each other up
* * *be·rie·chen *I. vt* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) smell; sniff [at]2) (fig. ugs.)sich [gegenseitig] beriechen — size each other or one another up
* * *beriechen v/t (irr)1. smell (at), sniff at2.jemanden/sich odereinander beriechen umg, fig size sb/one another up, have a good look at sb/one another* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) smell; sniff [at]2) (fig. ugs.)sich [gegenseitig] beriechen — size each other or one another up
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23 węsz|yć
impf Ⅰ vt 1. (obwąchiwać) [pies] to scent [trop] ⇒ zwęszyć 2. przen. (podejrzewać) to smell (out) [podstęp, kłopoty, złodzieja]; to sense [ironię, kpinę]- węszyć skandal to have an inkling of a scandal ⇒ zwęszyćⅡ vi 1. (wąchać) [zwierzę] to sniff, to snuffle- jakiś kundel węszy wokół śmietnika a stray dog’s sniffing at a. snuffling around a dustbin2. (szukać) smell out vt (za czymś sth); to sniff out vt pot. (za czymś sth)- psy węszące za materiałami wybuchowymi/narkotykami dogs sniffing out explosives/drugs- wszędzie węszyć komunistyczny spisek to see reds under the bed ⇒ wywęszyć3. pejor. (wywiadywać się) to sniff (a)round pot., to nose (a)round a. about pot. (za kimś/czymś for sb/sth); to snoop about pot.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > węsz|yć
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24 pociągać
impf ⇒ pociągnąć1* * *-am, -asz; vtpociągać kogoś do odpowiedzialności za coś — to bring lub call sb to account for sth
* * *ipf.1. (= szarpać) pull, tug ( za coś at sth); pociągać nosem (= wąchać) sniff; ( płacząc) snivel; ( przy katarze) have a runny nose, snivel; pociągnąć kogoś za język milk sb for news; nieźle pociągać z butelki pull at the bottle, liquor up; on już długo nie pociągnie he won't last long; pociągnąć kogoś do odpowiedzialności za coś bring l. call sb to account for sth.3. (o chłodzie, wietrze) blow, gust; pociągnęło chłodem there was a gust of cold air.4. (= spowodować) cause, bring about.5. (= malować) coat.6. tylko ipf. (= zaciekawiać) appeal ( kogoś to sb); to mnie pociąga it appeals to me; on pociąga dziewczyny swoim wysportowanym ciałem he attracts girls with his athletic body, his athletic physique is a real magnet l. pull for the girls; w całej tej opowieści najbardziej pociąga mnie wątek erotyczny what appeals to me most of all in the story is the erotic plot.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pociągać
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25 daran
Adv.1. räumlich: stellen, lehnen etc.: against that oder it; sich setzen etc.: at that oder it; hängen etc.: on that oder it; befestigen etc.: to that oder it; daran fassen / riechen / schlagen touch / smell / hit it; halt dich daran fest hold on to it tight(ly); daran herumfummeln umg. fiddle about with s.th.; komm nicht daran! don’t touch it!, keep away from it!2. fig.: daran glauben believe in it; das ändert nichts daran that doesn’t change anything (about it); im Anschluss daran following that, after that; daran schloss sich eine Rede (an) that was followed by a speech; erinnere mich bitte daran, dass... please remind me that...; ist etwas falsch daran? is something wrong with that ( oder it)?; was ist schon daran? what harm is there in that ( oder it)?; daran kann man sehen, wie etc. that goes to show how etc.; du tätest gut daran zu (+ Inf.) you would do well ( oder be well-advised) to (+ Inf.) das Beste / Schlimmste etc. daran the best / worst thing about it etc.;vgl. auch die mit daran verbundenen Adjektive, Substantive und Verben3. (daneben) next to it; nahe oder dicht daran nearby; zu nahe daran too close (to it); daran vorbei past it; nahe daran sein zu (+ Inf.) fig. be on the point of (+ Ger.), come close to (+ Ger.), be just about to (+ Inf.) ich war nahe daran, ihn zu schlagen I nearly hit him, I was on the verge of hitting him4. Ursache: daran leiden suffer from it; daran sterben die of it; daran ersticken choke on it; daran scheitern, dass... fail because of...; das liegt daran, dass... that’s because (of)..., that’s due to the fact that...5. umg. dran* * *at it; to it; thereby* * *da|rạn [da'ran] (emph) ['daːran]adv1) (räumlich = an dieser Stelle, diesem Ort, Gegenstand) on it/that; schieben, lehnen, stellen against it/that; legen next to it/that; kleben, befestigen, machen, gehen to it/that; sich setzen at it/thatnahe or dicht daran — right up against it, up close against it
nahe daran sein (fig) — to be on the point of it, to be just about to
nahe daran sein, etw zu tun — to be on the point of doing sth, to be just about to do sth
er hat dicht daran vorbeigeschossen — his shot just missed it
daran kommen or fassen/riechen/schlagen — to touch/smell/hit it/that
er hielt seine Hand daran —
die Kinder sind wieder daran gewesen (inf) — the children have been at it again
2)(zeitlich = danach anschließend)
im Anschluss daran, daran anschließend — following that/thisim Anschluss daran findet eine Diskussion statt — it/this/that will be followed by a discussion
erst fand ein Vortrag statt, daran schloss sich eine Diskussion — first there was a lecture which was followed by a discussion or and after that a discussion
3) (inf)er ist schlecht daran (gesundheitlich, finanziell) — he's in a bad way (inf)
er ist gut daran (gesundheitlich, finanziell) — he's OK (inf)
4) (in Verbindung mit n, adj, vb siehe auch dort) arbeiten on it/that; sterben, erinnern, Bedarf, Mangel of it/that; interessieren, sich beteiligen, arm, reich in it/that; sich klammern to it/thatdaran sticken/bauen — to embroider/build it/that
er war daran interessiert — he was interested in it
er war daran interessiert, es zu tun — he was interested in doing it
ich zweifle nicht daran, dass... — I don't doubt that...
erinnere mich daran — remind me about or of that
erinnere mich daran, dass ich das machen soll — remind me to do that, remind me that I must do that
wir haben großen Anteil daran genommen — we sympathized deeply
daran sieht man, wie... — there you (can) see how...
Sie würden gut daran tun, dieses Angebot anzunehmen — you would do well or would be well-advised to accept this offer
das Beste/Schönste/Schlimmste etc daran — the best/nicest/worst etc thing about it
es ist kein wahres Wort daran — there isn't a word of truth in it, not a word of it is true
See:→ auch dran* * *dar·an[daˈran]1. (räumlich) on it/thathalt deine Hand \daran! put your hand against [or on] itkomm nicht \daran, die Farbe ist noch feucht don't touch it, the paint is still wetetw \daran befestigen/kleben to fasten/stick sth to itetw \daran lehnen/stellen to lean/place sth against it\daran riechen to smell it\daran stehen to stand next to it\daran vorbei past it2. (zeitlich)erst fand ein Vortrag statt, \daran schloss sich eine Diskussion [an] first there was a lecture, which was followed by a discussion [or and after that a discussion]im Anschluss \daran [o \daran anschließend] following that/thisim Anschluss \daran gibt es einen Imbiss it/that/this will be followed by a snackkein Wort ist wahr \daran! there isn't a word of truth in it, not a word of it is truees ändert sich nichts \daran it won't [or nothing will] changedenk \daran! bear it in minddenk \daran dass du deine Schwester anrufen musst don't forget [you have] to ring your sister\daran sieht man, dass... there you [can] see that...\daran arbeiten/ersticken to work/choke on itarm/reich \daran sein to be lacking/rich in itdas Dumme/Gute/Schöne \daran ist, dass... the stupid/good/nice thing about it is that...kein Interesse \daran no interest in it\daran interessiert sein to be interested in it\daran kauen/sitzen to chew [on]/sit over itein Mangel \daran a lack of it\daran sein to be working on itiss die Wurst nicht, der Hund ist \daran gewesen (fam) don't eat that sausage, the dog has been at it\daran sterben to die of it* * *1) on it/themer klammert sich daran — (auch fig.) he clings to it
daran riechen — take a sniff at it/them
dicht daran — close to it/them
nahe daran sein, etwas zu tun — be on the point of doing something
2)daran wird sich nichts ändern — nothing will alter this fact
daran arbeiten — work on it/them
wir haben keinen Bedarf mehr daran — we no longer have any need of it/them
mir liegt viel daran — it means a lot to me
3)4)* * *daran adv1. räumlich: stellen, lehnen etc: against that oder it; sich setzen etc: at that oder it; hängen etc: on that oder it; befestigen etc: to that oder it;daran fassen/riechen/schlagen touch/smell/hit it;halt dich daran fest hold on to it tight(ly);komm nicht daran! don’t touch it!, keep away from it!2. fig:daran glauben believe in it;das ändert nichts daran that doesn’t change anything (about it);im Anschluss daran following that, after that;daran schloss sich eine Rede (an) that was followed by a speech;erinnere mich bitte daran, dass … please remind me that …;ist etwas falsch daran? is something wrong with that ( oder it)?;was ist schon daran? what harm is there in that ( oder it)?;daran kann man sehen, wie etc that goes to show how etc;das Beste/Schlimmste etcdaran the best/worst thing about it etc; → auch die mit daran verbundenen Adjektive, Substantive und Verben3. (daneben) next to it;dicht daran nearby;zu nahe daran too close (to it);daran vorbei past it;nahe daran sein zu (+inf) fig be on the point of (+ger), come close to (+ger), be just about to (+inf)ich war nahe daran, ihn zu schlagen I nearly hit him, I was on the verge of hitting him4. Ursache:daran leiden suffer from it;daran sterben die of it;daran ersticken choke on it;daran scheitern, dass … fail because of …;das liegt daran, dass … that’s because (of) …, that’s due to the fact that …* * *1) on it/themes hängt etwas daran — something is hanging from it/them
er klammert sich daran — (auch fig.) he clings to it
daran riechen — take a sniff at it/them
dicht daran — close to it/them
nahe daran sein, etwas zu tun — be on the point of doing something
2)daran arbeiten — work on it/them
wir haben keinen Bedarf mehr daran — we no longer have any need of it/them
3)ich wäre beinahe daran erstickt — I almost choked on it; it almost made me choke
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26 beschnüffeln
be·schnüf·feln *vt1) ( Schnuppern von Tieren)jdn/etw \beschnüffeln to sniff at sb/sth;sie ließ ihren Mann von einem Detektiv \beschnüffeln she had her husband sussed out by a private detectivevr -
27 herumschnüffeln
v/i (trennb., hat -ge-) umg., pej. snoop around ( in jemandes Sachen in s.o.’s things)* * *to nose about; to sleuth* * *he|rụm|schnüf|felnvi sep (inf)to sniff (a)round ( in etw (dat) sth); (fig) to snoop (a)round ( in +dat in)* * *1) (to try to find out about something that is secret, especially other people's affairs: He is always prying into my business.) pry2) ((often with around or into) to make secretive investigations into things that do not concern oneself: She's always snooping into other people's business.) snoop* * *he·rum|schnüf·felnvi1. (anhaltend schnüffeln)* * ** * *herumschnüffeln v/i (trennb, hat -ge-) umg, pej snoop around (in jemandes Sachen in sb’s things)* * * -
28 wittern
I v/t1. scent, smell2. fig. (ahnen) sense; eine Chance wittern see one’s chance; ein Geschäft / einen Vorteil wittern get wind of a deal / sense an advantageII v/i sniff the air* * *to smell; to scent* * *wịt|tern ['vɪtɐn]1. vi(Wild) to sniff the air2. vt(Wild) to scent, to get wind of; (Riese, Teufel) to smell; (fig = ahnen) Geschäft, Chance to sense; Gefahr etc to sense, to scentwenn er eine Klassenarbeit witterte... — whenever he suspected that a test was in the offing (Brit) or in the air (US)...
* * *1) (to discover by the sense of smell: The dog scented a cat.) scent2) (to suspect: As soon as he came into the room I scented trouble.) scent* * *wit·tern[ˈvɪtɐn]I. vt1. (ahnen)▪ etw \wittern to suspect [or sense] sth▪ jdn/ein Tier \wittern to smell [or get wind of] sb/an animal* * ** * *A. v/t1. scent, smell2. fig (ahnen) sense;eine Chance wittern see one’s chance;ein Geschäft/einen Vorteil wittern get wind of a deal/sense an advantageB. v/i sniff the air* * * -
29 niucha|ć
impf pot. Ⅰ vt (wąchać) to sniff, to snuff (up) [powietrze]; to snort pot. [kokainę]- niuchać tabakę przest. to take snuffⅡ vi 1. (wąchać) [osoba] to sniff- niuchał, skąd dochodzi swąd spalenizny he sniffed (the air) to detect where the smell of burning came from2. (węszyć) [zwierzę] to sniff (za czymś around for sth) 3. przen. (szukać) to sniff (a)round pot.; to nose around- policja niucha za nim po okolicznych barach the police has been sniffing around local bars trying to find him ⇒ wyniuchaćThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > niucha|ć
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30 nariz
f.1 nose.operarse (de) la nariz to have a nose jobsangraba por la nariz her nose was bleedingsonarse la nariz to blow one's nosenariz aguileña/chata/respingona hooked/snub/turned-up nose2 nostril (orificio).3 sense of smell (olfato).4 snout, muzzle, nose, lug.5 latch pin.* * *► nombre femenino (pl narices)1 ANATOMÍA nose► interjección ¡narices!1 familiar not on your life!\asomar las narices to nose about, nose arounddar en la nariz algo a alguien to get the feeling (that)...darle a alguien con la puerta en las narices to slam a door in somebody's facedarse de narices con algo/alguien to bump into something/somebodydejar a alguien con tantas narices / dejar a alguien con un palmo de narices to let somebody down¡de narices! familiar brilliant!en las narices de alguien right under somebody's noseestar hasta las narices de familiar to be fed up (to the back teeth) withhacer lo que le sale a uno de las narices familiar to do whatever one likes, do whatever one feels likemeter las narices en algo to poke one's nose into somethingno ver uno más allá de sus narices to see no further than the end of one's nosepasar algo por las narices a alguien to keep going on about something to somebody, harp on about something to somebodyromper las narices a alguien to smash somebody's face inromperse las narices to fall flat on one's facesalirle algo a uno de las narices to feel like doing something¡tiene narices (la cosa)! familiar it's a bit much!tocar las narices familiar to be a nuisance, be a pest■ ¡quieres dejar de tocarme las narices! will you get off my back!tocarse las narices familiar to do sod all¡tócate las narices! familiar (con asombro) would you believe it? 2 (con enfado) (isn't it) bloody marvellous!nariz aguileña aquiline nosenariz griega straight nosenariz respingona turned-up nose* * *noun f.* * *SF1) (Anat) nosetengo la nariz tapada — I have a blocked nose, my nose is blocked
sangre 1), sonarsehablar con o por la nariz — to talk through one's nose
2)me da en la nariz que no está diciendo la verdad — I get the feeling o something tells me that she is not telling the truth
ya estamos otra vez con el ruidito ese de las narices — there's that damn * o bloody ** noise again
de narices Esp * —
me encuentro de narices — I feel fantastic o great
delante de o en las narices de algn * —
- estar hasta las narices de algo/algnse le hincharon las narices — he blew his top *, he hit the roof
eso me lo paso por las narices — * I couldn't care less * o I don't give two hoots * about that
por narices Esp * —
dijo que su hija no iba y por narices tuvo que ser así — she said that her daughter was not going and that was that
esto tiene que estar listo para el lunes por narices — this has to be ready by Monday no matter what
pasar o restregar por las narices * —
le gustaba pasar a su novia por las narices de su ex — he liked to show off his girlfriend in front of his ex
siempre nos están restregando por las narices que tienen mucho dinero — they're always rubbing our noses in the fact that they have a lot of money
tener narices Esp * —
¡tiene narices la cosa! — it's outrageous!
palmoen esa oficina se están todo el día tocando las narices — they sit around all day twiddling their thumbs in that office
3) Esp* [frases de sentido exclamativo]¡narices! — rubbish!, nonsense!
¿dónde narices están mis calcetines? — where on earth are my socks? *
¿qué días de fiesta ni que narices? ¡aquí todo el mundo trabaja! — holidays! what are you talking about? here everybody has to work!
4) (=olfato) nose, sense of smellperros de presa con muy buena nariz — gun dogs with a good nose o keen sense of smell
5) [del vino] nose* * *a) (Anat) nosehabla con or por la nariz — he has a nasal voice o twang
darle en or por las narices a alguien — (fam) to get one up on somebody (colloq)
darse de narices con alguien — (fam) to bump into somebody (colloq)
darse de narices con or contra algo — (fam)
en mis/sus propias narices — (fam) right under my/his nose
estar hasta las narices de algo/alguien — (fam) to be fed up (to the back teeth) with something/somebody (colloq)
hincharle las narices a alguien — (Esp fam) to get on somebody's nerves (colloq)
meter las narices or la nariz en algo — (fam) to poke one's nose into something (colloq)
no ve más allá de sus narices — (fam) he can't see further than the end of his nose
por narices — (Esp fam)
ahora te lo comes, por narices — now you're going to eat it, if it's the last thing you do (colloq)
romperle las narices a alguien — (fam) to smash somebody's face in (colloq)
tener narices — (Esp fam)
si tendrá narices el tío! — he has some nerve! (AmE colloq), he's got a nerve o cheek! (BrE colloq)
tiene narices la cosa! — it's ridiculous!
b) ( de avión) nose* * *= nose.Ex. Without the ability to select when faced with these choices we would be like demented dogs chasing every attractive smell that reaches our noses in complete confusion of purpose.----* cirugía estética de la nariz = nose job.* de nariz chata = pug-nosed, flat-nosed.* de nariz respingada = pug-nosed, flat-nosed.* de nariz respingona = pug-nosed, flat-nosed.* ¿dónde narices...? = where on (this) earth...?.* hablar con la nariz = talk through + Posesivo + nose.* hablar por la nariz = talk through + Posesivo + nose.* hurgarse la nariz = pick + Posesivo + nose.* meter la nariz en = snoop about/(a)round/into/in.* meter las narices en = snoop about/(a)round/into/in, poke about/(a)round/into/in, nose about/(a)round/into/in, pry (into).* meterse el dedo en la nariz = pick + Posesivo + nose.* nariz chata = pug nose.* nariz respingada = pug nose.* nariz respingona = pert nose, pug nose.* ¿qué narices...? = what on (this) earth...?, What the heck...?.* sangrar por la nariz = have + a nose bleed, bleed through + Posesivo + nose.* sonarse la nariz = blow + Posesivo + nose.* * *a) (Anat) nosehabla con or por la nariz — he has a nasal voice o twang
darle en or por las narices a alguien — (fam) to get one up on somebody (colloq)
darse de narices con alguien — (fam) to bump into somebody (colloq)
darse de narices con or contra algo — (fam)
en mis/sus propias narices — (fam) right under my/his nose
estar hasta las narices de algo/alguien — (fam) to be fed up (to the back teeth) with something/somebody (colloq)
hincharle las narices a alguien — (Esp fam) to get on somebody's nerves (colloq)
meter las narices or la nariz en algo — (fam) to poke one's nose into something (colloq)
no ve más allá de sus narices — (fam) he can't see further than the end of his nose
por narices — (Esp fam)
ahora te lo comes, por narices — now you're going to eat it, if it's the last thing you do (colloq)
romperle las narices a alguien — (fam) to smash somebody's face in (colloq)
tener narices — (Esp fam)
si tendrá narices el tío! — he has some nerve! (AmE colloq), he's got a nerve o cheek! (BrE colloq)
tiene narices la cosa! — it's ridiculous!
b) ( de avión) nose* * *= nose.Ex: Without the ability to select when faced with these choices we would be like demented dogs chasing every attractive smell that reaches our noses in complete confusion of purpose.
* cirugía estética de la nariz = nose job.* de nariz chata = pug-nosed, flat-nosed.* de nariz respingada = pug-nosed, flat-nosed.* de nariz respingona = pug-nosed, flat-nosed.* ¿dónde narices...? = where on (this) earth...?.* hablar con la nariz = talk through + Posesivo + nose.* hablar por la nariz = talk through + Posesivo + nose.* hurgarse la nariz = pick + Posesivo + nose.* meter la nariz en = snoop about/(a)round/into/in.* meter las narices en = snoop about/(a)round/into/in, poke about/(a)round/into/in, nose about/(a)round/into/in, pry (into).* meterse el dedo en la nariz = pick + Posesivo + nose.* nariz chata = pug nose.* nariz respingada = pug nose.* nariz respingona = pert nose, pug nose.* ¿qué narices...? = what on (this) earth...?, What the heck...?.* sangrar por la nariz = have + a nose bleed, bleed through + Posesivo + nose.* sonarse la nariz = blow + Posesivo + nose.* * *1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) nosesonarse la nariz to blow one's nose¡suénate esas narices! ( fam); blow your nose!me sale sangre de la nariz my nose is bleedinghabla con or por la nariz he has a nasal voice o twangno te metas los dedos en la nariz or no te hurgues la nariz don't pick your noselo tenía delante de las narices or la nariz it was right under my nosedarle en las narices a algn ( Esp fam): me da en las narices que no le ha gustado I get the feeling she didn't like itdarse de narices con or contra algo ( fam): nos dimos de narices contra un árbol we crashed into o ( colloq) went smack into a treese dio de narices contra el suelo/la puerta he fell flat on his face/walked smack into the doorestoy harta de este teléfono de las narices I'm fed up with this damned phonees un problema de narices it's a really tricky problem ( colloq)en mis/sus propias narices ( fam): se lo quitó en sus propias narices she took it from right under his nose o from right in front of himse rió de ella en sus propias narices he laughed in her facehincharle las narices a algn ( Esp fam); to get on sb's nerves ( colloq), to get up sb's nose ( BrE colloq)ni … ni narices ( Esp fam): aquí no quiero ni cuchicheos, ni bromas, ni narices ¡a trabajar! no whispering, no jokes, no nothing, get down to some work! ( colloq)no ve/no ven más allá de sus narices ( fam); he can't see further than the end of his nose/they can't see further than the ends of their nosespor narices ( Esp fam): tiene que estar en ese cajón por narices it just has to be in that drawer, I know it's in that drawer somewhere, it has to be o it must beahora te lo vas a comer, por narices now you're going to eat it, if it's the last thing you do ( colloq), now you're jolly well going to eat it ( BrE colloq)refregarle algo a algn por las narices ( fam): no tienes por qué refregármelo por las narices there's no need to keep rubbing it in o to keep rubbing my nose in it ( colloq)tener narices ( Esp fam): ¡si tendrá narices el tío! he has some nerve! ( AmE colloq), he's got a nerve o cheek! ( BrE colloq)¡tiene narices la cosa! it's ridiculous o outrageous!2 (de un avión) noseCompuestos:aquiline nose(aplanada) flat nose; (con la punta redondeada) snub noseGrecian profile● nariz respingona or respingadaturned-up nose* * *
nariz sustantivo femeninoa) (Anat) nose;
no te metas los dedos en la nariz don't pick your nose;
en mis/sus propias narices (fam) right under my/his nose;
estar hasta las narices de algo/algn (fam) to be fed up (to the back teeth) with sth/sb (colloq);
meter las narices or la nariz en algo (fam) to poke one's nose into sth (colloq)
nariz sustantivo femenino
1 (tb en pl narices) nose: tengo taponada la nariz, my nose is blocked
(sentido del olfato) tengo muy mala nariz, I have a poor sense of smell
♦ Locuciones: familiar dar en la nariz: me da en la nariz que..., I've got this feeling that...
darse de narices con alguien, to bump into someone
en mis/tus/sus (propias) narices, right under my/your/his very nose
familiar hinchar a alguien las narices, to get on sb's wick
familiar meter las narices en algo, to poke one's nose into sthg
familiar restregar algo a alguien por las narices, to rub it in
Nariz se utiliza para sustituir el término malsonante de algunas locuciones: No tengo más narices que aceptar. I have no option but to agree to.
' nariz' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afear
- aleta
- asomar
- caballete
- chata
- chato
- corva
- corvo
- dar
- empolvarse
- escarbar
- hurgarse
- moco
- orificio
- respingón
- respingona
- roma
- romo
- salir
- sonarse
- soplamocos
- sorber
- tabique
- ventana
- afilado
- aguileño
- arrugar
- chorrear
- despejar
- despellejar
- destapar
- grande
- hurgar
- limpiar
- moquillento
- mormado
- pañuelo
- pelado
- pelar
- picudo
- punta
- recto
- respingado
- sangrar
- sangre
- sonar
- tapar
- taponar
- torcido
English:
bleed
- blow
- bridge
- bung up
- dab
- end
- his
- hooked
- nasally
- nose
- nosebleed
- nostril
- on
- pick
- pointed
- poke
- prominent
- pug nose
- ridge
- runny
- sharp
- sniff
- snub-nosed
- stuffed-up
- twitch
- upturned
- wipe
- block
- drop
- itchy
- run
- sniffle
- snub
* * *♦ nf1. [órgano] nose;operarse (de) la nariz to have a nose job;sangraba por la nariz her nose was bleeding;sonarse la nariz to blow one's nose;taparse la nariz to hold one's nose;tengo la nariz tapada my nose is blocked;tener la nariz aguileña/griega to have a Roman nose/Grecian profile;tener la nariz chata/respingona to have a snub/turned-up nose2. [olfato] sense of smell3. Compdar a alguien en las narices con algo to rub sb's nose in sth;me da en la nariz que… I've got a feeling that…;el motorista se dio de narices contra el semáforo the motorcyclist went smack into the traffic lights;delante de mis narices: me insultó delante de mis narices he insulted me to my face;me han robado el bolso delante de mis narices they stole my Br handbag o US purse from right under my nose;Esp Famde las narices: ¡otra vez el teléfono de las narices! that damn telephone's ringing again!;Famde narices [estupendo] great, brilliant;he agarrado un resfriado de narices I've got a really nasty cold;llueve de narices it's raining like mad, it's chucking it down;lo pasamos de narices we had a great time;Famecharle narices: le eché narices y le pedí salir I plucked up my courage and asked her out;a esto de las carreras de motos hay que echarle narices you've got to be really brave to be a racing driver;en mis propias narices: me lo dijo/se reía de mí en mis propias narices she said it/she was laughing at me to my face;me lo robaron en mis propias narices they stole it from right under my nose;Famestar hasta las narices (de algo/alguien) to be fed up to the back teeth (with sth/sb);Esp Famme estás hinchando las narices you're beginning to get up my nose;Fammeter las narices en algo to poke o stick one's nose into sth;Famno hay más narices que hacerlo there's nothing for it but to do it;no ve más allá de sus narices she can't see past the end of her nose;RP Famser un nariz para arriba to be stuck-up o snooty;Esp Fampor narices: tenemos que ir por narices we have to go whether we like it or not;tuve que hacerlo por narices I had no choice but to do it;Famromper las narices a alguien to smash sb's face in;romperse las narices to fall flat on one's face;Famporque me sale/no me sale de las narices because I damn well feel like it/damn well can't be bothered;Esp Fam¡tiene narices (la cosa)! it's an absolute scandal!;Famtocarle las narices a alguien [fastidiar] to get up sb's nose;Famtocarse las narices [holgazanear] to sit around doing nothing♦ narices interjEsp Fam [ni hablar] no way!* * *f nose;¡narices! fam nonsense!;caerse de narices con fam bump into;estar hasta las narices de algo fam be sick of sth fam, be up to here with sth fam ;se le hincharon las narices fam he blew his top fam ;hincharle las narices a alguien fam get on s.o.’s nerves fam, Brtb get up s.o.’s nose fam ;meter las narices en algo fam stick one’s nose in sth fam ;nos restriegan por las narices su victoria they’re rubbing our noses in the fact that they won;no ve más allá de sus narices fig he can’t see further than the end of his nose;quedarse con un palmo de narices fam have the wind taken out of one’s sails fam* * *1) : nosesonar(se) la nariz: to blow one's nose2) : sense of smell* * *nariz n nosede narices fantastic / brilliant -
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32 schnuppern
schnup·pern [ʼʃnʊpɐn]vi[an jdm/etw] \schnuppern to sniff [at sb/sth]vtetw \schnuppern to sniff sth -
33 wywąch|ać
pf — wywąch|iwać impf vt 1. (wywęszyć) [zwierzę] to smell [sth] out, to smell out [pokarm, zająca, lisa]; [pies] to smell [sth] out, to smell out, to sniff out [narkotyki, materiały wybuchowe] 2. pot. (odkryć) [osoba] to sniff out pot. [ciekawostkę, sensację, okazję, interes]; to smell (out) [niebezpieczeństwo, kłopoty]- wywąchał, że coś się święci he smelt a rat pot.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > wywąch|ać
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34 prüfen
I vt/i1. PÄD. test, give s.o. a test; in Examen: examine; er prüft sehr streng he’s a tough examiner; es wird schriftlich und mündlich geprüft there will be a written and an oral test ( oder exam); jemandes Russischkenntnisse prüfen test s.o.’s knowledge of Russian; staatlich geprüfter Dolmetscher / Skilehrer state-certified interpreter / skiing instructor2. (feststellen) check, test; damit wird logisches Denken geprüft it’s a test of logical thinking; jemanden auf sein Reaktionsvermögen hin prüfen test s.o.’s reactions3. (erproben) try (out), (put to the) test4. TECH. (abnehmen) inspect; METALL. assay; (untersuchen, genau betrachten) examine, study5. (Vorfall, Beschwerde etc.) investigate, look into6. (Vorschlag) consider, have a close look at; wir werden Ihr Angebot prüfen in Geschäftsbrief: we will study your offer7. (nachprüfen, überprüfen) check; ( auf Richtigkeit) prüfen verify, check; der Antrag wird geprüft is under consideration; etw. auf seine Echtheit hin prüfen check to see whether s.th. is genuine ( oder authentic)8. WIRTS. (Bücher) audit; JUR. (Entscheidung) review9. SPORT (TORWART) test; der Schlussmann wurde 90 Minuten lang nicht geprüft the goalkeeper was not tested once in the 90 minutes10. geh. (psychisch belasten) try; das Schicksal hat sie schwer geprüft she was sorely tried by fate, fate dealt her some heavy blows; er ist vom Leben schwer geprüft he has had a raw deal from lifeII v/refl do some soul-searching* * *to sift; to look over; to check; to review; to test; to quiz; to audit; to verify; to scrutinize; to examine; to inspect; to assay; to consider; to look into; to peruse;sich prüfento introspect* * *prü|fen ['pryːfn]1. vtprǘfen — to examine sb in sth
morgen wird in Englisch geprüft — the English exams are tomorrow
2) (= überprüfen) to check (auf +acc for); (= untersuchen) to examine, to check; (durch Ausprobieren) to test; (= auf die Probe stellen) to test; Geschäftsbücher to audit, to check, to examine; Lebensmittel, Wein to inspect, to testes wird geprüft, ob alle anwesend sind — they check or there's a check to see if everyone is present
den Wein auf sein Aroma prǘfen — to sniff or test the bouquet of the wine
Metall auf den Anteil an Fremdstoffen prǘfen — to check the level of impurities in metal
jdn auf seine Ehrlichkeit prǘfen — to test or try sb's honesty
wir werden die Beschwerde/Sache prǘfen — we'll look into or investigate the complaint/matter
sie wollte ihn nur prǘfen — she only wanted to test him
drum prüfe, wer sich ewig bindet (prov) — marry in haste, repent at leisure (Prov)
3) (= erwägen) to examine, to consideretw nochmals prǘfen — to reconsider or review sth
4) (= mustern) to scrutinizeein prǘfender Blick — a searching look
5) (= heimsuchen) to try, to afflictein schwer geprüfter Vater — a sorely tried father, a much afflicted father
2. vi (SCH, UNIV)to give exams3. vr (geh)to search one's heartdu musst dich selber prǘfen, ob... — you must decide for yourself or you must inquire of yourself (liter) whether...
* * *1) ((especially American) to test: I'll check out your story.) check out2) (to look at closely; to inspect closely: They examined the animal tracks and decided that they were those of a fox.) examine3) (to test the knowledge or ability of (students etc): She examines pupils in mathematics.) examine4) (to inspect or investigate closely: The manager will look into your complaint.) look into5) (to examine: We have been looking over the new house.) look over6) (to carry out a test or tests on (someone or something): The students were tested on their French; They tested the new aircraft.) test* * *prü·fen[ˈpry:fn̩]I. vt1. (in einer Prüfung)wir werden in allen Fächern geprüft we will be examined in all subjectsich wünschte, wir würden darin geprüft, was wir gelernt haben I wish they'd examine us on what we really studiedDeutsch/Latein \prüfen to be the examiner for German/Latinjdn im Hauptfach/Nebenfach \prüfen to examine sb in his/her main/minor subjectjds Kenntnisse \prüfen to test sb's knowledgemündlich/schriftlich geprüft werden to have an oral/a written examinationein staatlich geprüfter Lehrer a qualified teacher2. (überprüfen, untersuchen)ich muss noch ein paar Dinge \prüfen, bevor ich mich entscheiden kann I need to check up on a few things before I can decideder Bericht wurde vor der Veröffentlichung sorgfältig geprüft the report was carefully scrutinized [or studied] before publicationunsere Bücher sind vor kurzem geprüft worden we've just had our accounts auditednach Eingang müssen die Waren auf Schäden geprüft werden the goods must be examined for damage on arrivaldas Wasser wird regelmäßig auf seine Reinheit geprüft the water is regularly tested for purity▪ \prüfen, ob/wie... to check if/how...könntest du bitte \prüfen, ob das Wasser warm genug ist could you please check if the water is warm enoughes wird geprüft, ob alle anwesend sind they check if everyone is presentein Alibi \prüfen to check out an alibidie Angaben auf Korrektheit \prüfen to examine the correctness of the detailsein Angebot \prüfen to check [out] an offereine Beschwerde \prüfen to investigate [or look into] a complaintdas Beweismaterial nochmals \prüfen to review the evidenceeine Bewerbung \prüfen to consider an applicationeinen Fall nochmals \prüfen to re-examine a casejds Gesundheitszustand \prüfen to give sb a check-upInformationen \prüfen to check informationLebensmittel/Waren \prüfen to inspect [or test] goods/fooddie Pässe \prüfen to check the passportsden Preis \prüfen to check the pricedie Temperatur \prüfen to check the temperatureeine Urkunde \prüfen to verify a certificate3. (testen)▪ etw/jdn \prüfen to test sth/sber prüfte den Wein auf sein Aroma he tested the bouquet of the vineer wollte sie nur \prüfen he only wanted to test herein Material \prüfen to test a materialjds Sehstärke \prüfen to test sb's eyesight4. (forschend ansehen)▪ jdn \prüfen to scrutinize sbein \prüfender Blick a searching lookjdn [hart [o schwer]] \prüfen to [sorely] try [or afflict] sbeine leidvoll geprüfte Mutter a sorely tried [or much afflicted] motherer ist vom Leben schwer geprüft worden his life has been a hard trial6.▪ [in einem Fach] \prüfen to examine pupils/students [in a subject]wer hat bei dir geprüft? who examined you?morgen wird in Deutsch geprüft the German exams are tomorrowjd muss sich akk \prüfen, ob... sb must decide [for himself/herself] [or liter enquire of himself/herself] whether...ich muss mich \prüfen, ob ich das durchstehen kann I must decide whether I can get through that* * *1.transitives Verb1) auch itr. test < pupil> (in + Dat. in); (beim Examen) examine <pupil, student, etc.> (in + Dat. in)mündlich/schriftlich geprüft werden — have an oral/a written test/examination
2) (untersuchen) examine (auf + Akk. for); check, examine <device, machine, calculation> (auf + Akk. for); investigate, look into < complaint>; (testen) test (auf + Akk. for)3) (kontrollieren) check <papers, passport, application, calculation, information, correctness, etc.>; audit, check, examine <accounts, books>4) (vor einer Entscheidung) check < price>; examine < offer>; consider < application>drum prüfe, wer sich ewig bindet — (Spr.) marry in haste, repent at leisure (prov.)
5) (geh.): (großen Belastungen aussetzen) try2.sie ist vom Leben schwer geprüft worden — her life has been a hard trial
reflexives Verb search one's heart* * *A. v/t & v/ier prüft sehr streng he’s a tough examiner;es wird schriftlich und mündlich geprüft there will be a written and an oral test ( oder exam);jemandes Russischkenntnisse prüfen test sb’s knowledge of Russian;staatlich geprüfter Dolmetscher/Skilehrer state-certified interpreter/skiing instructor2. (feststellen) check, test;damit wird logisches Denken geprüft it’s a test of logical thinking;jemanden auf sein Reaktionsvermögen hin prüfen test sb’s reactions5. (Vorfall, Beschwerde etc) investigate, look into6. (Vorschlag) consider, have a close look at;wir werden Ihr Angebot prüfen in Geschäftsbrief: we will study your offer7. (nachprüfen, überprüfen) check;(auf Richtigkeit) prüfen verify, check;wird geprüft is under consideration;etwas auf seine Echtheit hin prüfen check to see whether sth is genuine ( oder authentic)der Schlussmann wurde 90 Minuten lang nicht geprüft the goalkeeper was not tested once in the 90 minutes10. geh (psychisch belasten) try;das Schicksal hat sie schwer geprüft she was sorely tried by fate, fate dealt her some heavy blows;er ist vom Leben schwer geprüft he has had a raw deal from lifeB. v/r do some soul-searching* * *1.transitives Verb1) auch itr. test < pupil> (in + Dat. in); (beim Examen) examine <pupil, student, etc.> (in + Dat. in)mündlich/schriftlich geprüft werden — have an oral/a written test/examination
2) (untersuchen) examine (auf + Akk. for); check, examine <device, machine, calculation> (auf + Akk. for); investigate, look into < complaint>; (testen) test (auf + Akk. for)3) (kontrollieren) check <papers, passport, application, calculation, information, correctness, etc.>; audit, check, examine <accounts, books>4) (vor einer Entscheidung) check < price>; examine < offer>; consider < application>drum prüfe, wer sich ewig bindet — (Spr.) marry in haste, repent at leisure (prov.)
5) (geh.): (großen Belastungen aussetzen) try2.reflexives Verb search one's heart* * *-reien n.verifying n. -
35 nachschnüffeln
v/i (trennb., hat -ge-) snoop around; jemandem nachschnüffeln spy on s.o.* * *nach|schnüf|felnvi sep (inf)to poke or sniff around (inf)jdm náchschnüffeln — to spy on sb
* * *nach|schnüf·feln▪ jdm \nachschnüffeln to spy on sb* * *nachschnüffeln v/i (trennb, hat -ge-) snoop around;jemandem nachschnüffeln spy on sb -
36 aspirar
v.1 to breathe in, to inhale (aire) (sujeto: persona).María aspira las sales aromáticas Mary inhales the smelling salts.2 to vacuum (clean).3 to aspirate (linguistics).Elena aspira la hache Ellen pronounces the letter H with an aspiration.4 to suck in, to aspirate, to extract, to suck out.Ella aspiró el néctar She sucked in the nectar.5 to have an aspiration, to aspire, to be ambitiously desirous, to hunger.María aspira sin tener futuro Mary aspires without having a future.6 to aspire to, to aim to, to ambition to.María aspira conocer un buen hombre Mary aspires to meet a good man.7 to draw in air, to inhale, to inspire.* * *1 (al respirar) to inhale, breathe in2 (absorber) to suck in, draw in3 LINGÚÍSTICA to aspirate* * *verbto breathe in, inhale* * *1. VT1) [+ aire] to breathe in, inhale; [+ líquido] to suck in, take in; [+ droga] to sniff2) (Ling) to aspirate2.VIaspirar a hacer algo — to aspire to do sth, aim to do sth
* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (desear, pretender)aspirar a algo/+ inf — to aspire to something/+ inf
2)a) aparato to suck; aspiradora to pick upb) (Fisiol) to breathe inc) (AmL) ( pasar la aspiradora) to vacuum, hoover (BrE)2.aspirar vta) aparato to suck up o in; aspiradora to pick upb) (Fisiol) to inhalec) (Ling) to aspirate* * *= inhale, suck, snuff.Ex. Did you know that a non-smoker in an enclosed space can inhale the equivalent of one cigarette an hour?.Ex. Small opening windows provide fresh air from the sides of the roof, the ceiling fans sucking air into the clerestory and down to the saloon.Ex. Most of these medicines are snuffed or inhaled.----* aspirar a = aspire to.* aspirar a lo máximo = shoot (for) + the moon.* aspirar a un cargo = aspire to + position.* aspirar a un puesto de trabajo = aspire to + position.* * *1.verbo intransitivo1) (desear, pretender)aspirar a algo/+ inf — to aspire to something/+ inf
2)a) aparato to suck; aspiradora to pick upb) (Fisiol) to breathe inc) (AmL) ( pasar la aspiradora) to vacuum, hoover (BrE)2.aspirar vta) aparato to suck up o in; aspiradora to pick upb) (Fisiol) to inhalec) (Ling) to aspirate* * *= inhale, suck, snuff.Ex: Did you know that a non-smoker in an enclosed space can inhale the equivalent of one cigarette an hour?.
Ex: Small opening windows provide fresh air from the sides of the roof, the ceiling fans sucking air into the clerestory and down to the saloon.Ex: Most of these medicines are snuffed or inhaled.* aspirar a = aspire to.* aspirar a lo máximo = shoot (for) + the moon.* aspirar a un cargo = aspire to + position.* aspirar a un puesto de trabajo = aspire to + position.* * *aspirar [A1 ]viA (desear, pretender) aspirar A algo:aspira a convertirse en una gran actriz she hopes to become a great actressaspira a (ser) alcalde he aspires to become mayoraspirar a la mano de una chica to seek a girl's hand in marriage ( frml)B1 «aparato» to suck; «aspiradora» to pick up2 ( Fisiol) to breathe in■ aspirarvt1 «aparato» to suck up o in; «aspiradora» to pick up2 ( Fisiol) to inhale3 ( Ling) to aspirateuna hache aspirada an aspirate o aspirated `h'* * *
aspirar ( conjugate aspirar) verbo intransitivo
1 (desear, pretender) aspirar a algo/hacer algo to aspire to sth/do sth
2
[ aspiradora] to pick upb) (Fisiol) to breathe in
verbo transitivo
[ aspiradora] to pick upb) (Fisiol) to inhalec) (Ling) to aspirate
aspirar
I verbo transitivo
1 (respirar) to inhale, breath in
2 (absorber) to suck in, draw in
II vi fig aspirar a algo, to aspire to something
' aspirar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pretender
English:
aspire
- breathe
- inhale
- suck
- suck up
- breath
- hoover
- vacuum
* * *♦ vt1. [aire] [sujeto: persona] to breathe in, to inhale2. [aire] [sujeto: máquina] to suck in3. [limpiar con aspirador] to vacuum, Br to hoover;tengo que limpiar el polvo y aspirar toda la casa I have to dust and vacuum o Br hoover the whole house4. Ling to aspirate♦ viaspirar a algo [ansiar] to aspire to sth;aspira a (ser) ministro he aspires to become a minister;aspira a ganar el concurso she hopes to win the contest* * *I v/t1 suck up2 al respirar inhale, breathe inII v/i:aspirar a aspire to* * *aspirar vi aspirar a: to aspire toaspirar vt: to inhale, to breathe in* * *aspirar vb1. (respirar) to breathe in2. (atraer polvo, agua, etc) to suck in / to suck up -
37 riechen
rie·chen <roch, gerochen> [ʼri:çn̩]vi1) ( duften) to smell;das riecht hier ja so angebrannt there's a real smell of burning here;nach etw \riechen to smell of sth;er riecht immer so nach Schweiß there's always such a sweaty smell about him;2) ( schnuppern)an jdm/etw \riechen to smell sb/sth;„hier, riech mal an den Blumen!“ “here, have a sniff of these flowers”vt etw \riechen to smell sth;riechst du nichts? can't you smell anything?;es riecht hier ja so nach Gas there's real stink of gas here;ich mag den Tabakrauch gern \riechen I like the smell of tobacco smoke;iss doch nicht immer Zwiebeln, du weißt doch, dass ich das nicht \riechen kann! stop eating onions all the time, you know I can't stand thatWENDUNGEN:etw \riechen können ( fam) to know sth;das konnte ich nicht riechen! how was I supposed to know that!;ich rieche doch, dass da was nicht stimmt! I have a feeling that there's something funny about it;jdn nicht \riechen können ( fam) not to be able to stand sb;die beiden können sich nicht \riechen the two of them can't stand each other; s. a. Lunte, Bratenes riecht irgendwie there's a certain smell;es riecht ekelhaft there's a disgusting smell;es riecht nach etw dat there's a smell of sth;es riecht nach Gas there's a smell of gas;wenn er kocht, riecht es immer sehr lecker in der Küche there's always a delicious smell in the kitchen when he's cooking;wonach riecht es hier so köstlich? what's that lovely smell in here? -
38 niuchać
1. (-am, -asz); pot 2. vi* * *ipf.1. pot. (= wąchać) sniff.2. pot. (= szukać) nose around ( za czymś for sth).The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > niuchać
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39 nachschnüffeln
nach|schnüf·felnvijdm \nachschnüffeln to spy on sb; -
40 przewąch|ać
pf — przewąch|iwać impf vt pot. to sniff [sth] out, to sniff out [niebezpieczeństwo]- już coś przewąchali they’ve got wind of something- przewąchiwał, że chcą go oszukać he could sense they were trying to cheat him- muszę przewąchać sytuację I have to see which way the wind’s blowing- przewąchiwał w tym dobry interes he sensed a. sniffed out an opportunityThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przewąch|ać
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