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21 verwandeln
I v/t1. change; (umwandeln) auch convert; (umformen) transform; (Strafe) commute ( alle: in + Akk into); verwandeln in (+ Akk) auch turn into2. Fußball: convert; den Strafstoß etc. verwandeln score the penalty etc.; einen Eckball direkt verwandeln score directly from a corner kickII v/refl change (in + Akk into); ZOOL. metamorphose (into) (auch fig.); sich verwandeln in (+ Akk) auch turn into* * *to transmute; to change; to metamorphose; to turn; to transform; to convert* * *ver|wạn|deln ptp verwa\#ndelt1. vt(= umformen) to change, to transform; Bett, Zimmer to convert; (MATH, ECON, CHEM) to convert; (THEAT ) Szene to change; (JUR ) Strafe to commuteverwandeln — to turn sb/sth into sth
Müller verwandelte den Pass zum 2:0 — Müller put the pass away to make it 2-0
2. vi (Sport sl)zum 1:0 verwandeln — to make it 1-0
3. vrto change; (ZOOL) to metamorphose* * *1) ((with into) to make into or become (something different): The prince was changed into a frog.) change2) (to drive, or put, into a particular (bad) state: The bombs reduced the city to ruins; She was so angry, she was almost reduced to tears; During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.) reduce3) (to change the appearance or nature of completely: He transformed the old kitchen into a beautiful sitting-room; His marriage has transformed him.) transform* * *ver·wan·deln *I. vt1. (umwandeln)▪ jd ist wie verwandelt sb is a changed [or different] person [or is transformed2. TECH▪ etw \verwandeln to transform sth4. FBALLeinen Strafstoß/Eckball \verwandeln to convert a penalty/score from a cornerII. vr* * *1.transitives Verb1) convert (in + Akk., zu into); (völlig verändern) transform (in + Akk., zu into)2.ich fühlte mich wie verwandelt — I felt a different person or transformed
reflexives Verb3.sich in etwas (Akk.) od. zu etwas verwandeln — turn or change into something; (bei chemischen Vorgängen usw.) be converted into something
intransitives Verb (Ballspiele)er verwandelte [zum 2:0] — he scored [to make it 2-0]
* * *A. v/tin +akk into);verwandeln in (+akk) auch turn into2. Fußball: convert;den Strafstoß etcverwandeln score the penalty etc;einen Eckball direkt verwandeln score directly from a corner kickB. v/r change (in +akk into); ZOOL metamorphose (into) (auch fig);sich verwandeln in (+akk) auch turn intoC. v/i Fußball: score;er hätte verwandeln müssen he should have scored* * *1.transitives Verb1) convert (in + Akk., zu into); (völlig verändern) transform (in + Akk., zu into)2.ich fühlte mich wie verwandelt — I felt a different person or transformed
reflexives Verb3.sich in etwas (Akk.) od. zu etwas verwandeln — turn or change into something; (bei chemischen Vorgängen usw.) be converted into something
intransitives Verb (Ballspiele)er verwandelte [zum 2:0] — he scored [to make it 2-0]
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22 umkrempeln
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)3. (Pläne etc.) change completely; umg. (jemanden) change; jemanden umkrempeln in (+ Akk) turn s.o. into; jemanden völlig umkrempeln umg. make a new person ( oder somebody new) out of s.o.; den ganzen Laden umkrempeln umg. change the whole shop (Am. auch store) completely* * *ụm|krem|pelnvt sep1) Ärmel, Hosenbein to turn up; (mehrmals) to roll up2) (= umwenden) to turn inside out; (inf ) Zimmer to turn upside down (inf); Betrieb, System to shake up (inf)* * *um|krem·pelnvt▪ etw/jdn \umkrempeln to turn sth/sb inside out, to shake up sth/sb sep, to give sth/sb a good shake up fam* * *transitives Verb2) (ugs.): (von Grund auf ändern)jemanden umkrempeln — [completely] change somebody
* * *umkrempeln v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)3. (Pläne etc) change completely; umg (jemanden) change;jemanden umkrempeln in (+akk) turn sb into;* * *transitives Verb2) (ugs.): (von Grund auf ändern)jemanden umkrempeln — [completely] change somebody
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23 drehen
dre·hen [ʼdre:ən]vt1) ( herumdrehen)etw \drehen to turn sth2) ( verdrehen)etw \drehen to turn [or move] sth;den Kopf \drehen to turn [or move] one's head3) ( durch Rollen zubereiten)etw \drehen to shoot sth5) ( stellen)etw \drehen to turn sth;dreh bitte das Radio etwas lauter/ leiser can you turn the radio up/down a bit, pleaseetw \drehen to manage sth;keine Sorge, ich werde es schon irgendwie \drehen, dass wir unbeschadet aus dieser Affäre herauskommen don't worry, I'll make sure somehow that we get out of this affair unscathed; s. a. DingWENDUNGEN:wie man es auch dreht und wendet however [or no matter how] you look at it, whichever wayvi2) ( stellen)an etw \drehen dat to turn sth;wer hat an der Heizung gedreht? who's been fiddling with the heating?3) ( wenden) to turn round4) ( umspringen)WENDUNGEN:daran ist nichts zu \drehen und zu deuteln there are no two ways about itvrsich [um etw] \drehen to turn [about sth];die Erde dreht sich um die Sonne the earth turns about [or goes round] the sun;das Auto geriet bei Glatteis ins Schleudern und drehte sich mehrmals the car skidded on the ice and spun [round] several times; s. a. Kreis2) (sich um\drehen)sich \drehen to turn;sich zur Seite/ auf den Bauch/nach rechts \drehen to turn to the side/on to one's stomach/to the right3) ( betreffen)sich um etw \drehen to be about sth;das Gespräch dreht sich um Sport the conversation revolves around sport;sich darum \drehen, dass the point is that;WENDUNGEN:sich \drehen und wenden to try and get out of it;alles dreht sich um jdn everything revolves around sb, sb is always the centre [or (Am) -er] of attention; -
24 klein
I Adj.1. small (auch kleingewachsen); bes. attr. und gefühlsbetont: little; (winzig) tiny; Finger, Zehe: little; Buchstabe: small; ein rundlicher kleiner Mann a chubby little man; sie ist von uns allen die Kleinste she is the smallest of us; als ich noch klein war when I was a little boy ( oder girl); er ist doch noch klein he’s only small ( oder a child); zu einem Kind: he’s much smaller than you, remember; von klein auf from an early age, since childhood, since I was etc. a child; kleine Augen haben (müde aussehen) look tired; da wurde er ganz klein fig. that cut him down to size; (er schwieg dann) that shut him up; könnt ihr euch klein machen? fig. can you make yourselves thin ( oder squeeze up a bit) ?2. (unbedeutend) small ( auch Stimme); Fehler, Vergehen etc.: little, minor; kleine Rolle small ( oder bit) part; kleiner Bauer / Geschäftsmann small farmer / businessman; seine kleinen Intrigen / Launen his little intrigues / moods; es ist ein kleiner Anfang it’s just a start; der kleine Mann the man in the street; kleine Leute ordinary people; aus kleinen Verhältnissen stammen come from a humble background; und er hat daran kein kleines Verdienst and it’s no small thanks to him4. Pause, Unterbrechung etc.: short, brief8. in Wendungen: umg.: es klein haben (Betrag) have the right change; klein, aber fein good things come in small packages; klein, aber oho! umg. a mighty midget, Person: auch a pocket dynamo; Geschäft 6, ÜbelII Adv.1. small; klein gedruckt in small print; siehe auch Kleingedruckte; klein gemustert with a small pattern, small-patterned; klein gehackt finely chopped; klein hacken chop (up) fine; klein machen (Holz) chop up; (Geldschein) change; klein schneiden (Holz, Fleisch etc.) cut up into small pieces; ( auf) klein drehen / stellen (Herd etc.) turn down, put on low; den Benzinverbrauch klein halten keep fuel consumption low, keep down fuel consumption2. fig.: klein anfangen start off small, start from small beginnings; klein beigeben give in; klein denken be small-minded; Höflichkeit etc. wird bei ihr klein geschrieben politeness etc. is not one of her priorities; klein machen Kinderspr. do number one* * *short; little; small; exiguous; slight; faint; petit; runty; wee; diminutive; tiny; petty* * *[klain]1. adj1) little, small; Finger little; Format, Gehalt, Rente, Zahl, (Hand)schrift, Buchstabe small; (MUS ) Terz minorder Kleine Bär or Wagen — the Little Bear, Ursa Minor
x ist kléíner als 10 (Math) — x is less than ten
haben Sie es nicht kléíner? — don't you have anything smaller?
ein kléín bisschen or wenig — a little (bit)
ein kléín bisschen or wenig Salat — a little (bit of) salad
kléínes Geld — small change
du kléíner Teufel! — you little devil!
ein süßes kléínes Püppchen — a sweet little thing
hallo, kléíner Mann! — hello, little man
ein schönes kléínes Auto — a nice little car
mit seiner kléínen Frau — with his little wife
ich wusste nicht, dass seine Frau so kléín ist — I didn't know his wife was so small or little
eine kléíne, hübsche Wohnung — a small, pretty flat (Brit) or apartment
eine hübsche kléíne Wohnung — a nice little flat (Brit) or apartment
mein kléíner Bruder — my little brother
er ist kléíner als sein Bruder — he's smaller than his brother
kléín für sein Alter — small or little for his age
macht euch ein bisschen kléíner! — squeeze up closer
kléín aber oho (inf) — small but impressive
ganz kléín (und hässlich) werden (inf) — to look humiliated or deflated
im Kleinen — in miniature
kléíne Kinder kléíne Sorgen, große Kinder große Sorgen (prov) —
um ein Kleines zu... (geh) — a little or a trifle too...
See:kléínen Augenblick, bitte! — just one moment, please
einen Kopf kléíner als jd sein — to be a head shorter than sb
3) (= geringfügig) little, small, slight; Betrag, Summe little, smallbeim kléínsten Schreck — at the slightest or smallest shock
das kléínere Übel — the lesser evil
ein paar kléínere Fehler — a few minor mistakes
eine kléínere Unpässlichkeit — a minor ailment
er ist ein kléíner Geist — he is small-minded
der kléíne Mann — the ordinary citizen, the man in the street
ein kléíner Ganove — a small-time or petty crook
die Kleinen fängt man or werden gehängt, die Großen lässt man laufen (prov) — it's always the big fish that get away
sein Vater war (ein) kléíner Beamter — his father was a minor civil servant
See:→ Fisch5) (= armselig) Verhältnisse humble, lowly, modest6) Prüfung intermediate2. adv1) (= in kleiner Schrift) smaller schreibt sehr kléín — he writes very small, his writing is very small
ein Wort kléín drucken — to print a word without a capital
kléín gedruckt — in small print
kléín gemustert — small-patterned
kléín kariert (Stoff) — finely checked or chequered (Brit) or checkered (US)
See:2)etw kléíner stellen or drehen — to turn sth down
3)kléín anfangen — to start off in a small waykléín beigeben (inf) — to give in
kléín geraten sein (Gegenstand) — to have come out a little (too) small; (Mensch) to be a bit small
kléín gewachsen — short, small; (Baum) small
* * *1) (small in size: He is only a little boy; when she was little (= a child).) little2) (not tall; smaller than usual: a short man.) short3) (little in size, degree, importance etc; not large or great: She was accompanied by a small boy of about six; There's only a small amount of sugar left; She cut the meat up small for the baby.) small4) (not doing something on a large scale: He's a small businessman.) small5) ((of the letters of the alphabet) not capital: The teacher showed the children how to write a capital G and a small g.) small* * *[klain]I. adjsie fährt ein \kleines Auto she drives a small [or little] carsie hat ein schnuckeliges \kleines Auto she's got a nice little carer ist ein \kleiner Schlingel he's a little rascalim \kleinen Format in a small format▪ \klein geschnitten finely choppedetw \klein hacken to chop up sth sep\klein gehackte Zwiebeln finely chopped onionsim K\kleinen on a small scalebis ins K\kleinste [right] down to the smallest detail, in minute detaileinen Kopf \kleiner sein als jd to be a head shorter than sbder \kleine Peter/die \kleine Anna little Peter/Anna[jdm] etw \klein schneiden to cut up sth sep [into small pieces] [for sb]; s.a. Bier, Buchstabe, Finger, Terz, Zeh2. (Kleidung) smallhaben Sie das gleiche Modell auch in \kleiner? do you have the same style but in a size smaller?▪ jdm zu \klein sein to be too small for sbetw \kleiner machen to make sth smaller, to take in [or up] sth sepsein \kleiner Bruder his little [or younger] brothervon \klein auf from childhood [or an early age4. (kurz) shortein \kleiner Vorsprung a short [or small] start5. (kurz dauernd) shorteine \kleine Pause machen to have a short [or little] breakein \klein[es] bisschen [o \klein wenig] a little bit7. (geringer Betrag) smallein \kleines Gehalt a small [or low] salary8. (Wechselgeld) smallhaben Sie es nicht \kleiner? haven't you got anything smaller?9. (geringfügig) smalldie \kleinste Bewegung the slightest movementein \kleiner Fehler/Verstoß a minor mistake/violationeine \kleine Übelkeit a slight feeling of nauseaer fing als \kleiner Portier in dem Hotel an his first job in the hotel was as a lowly porterein \kleiner Bauer a small farmerein \kleiner Ganove a petty [or small-time] crookdie \kleinen Leute ordinary peopleaus \kleinen Verhältnissen stammen to come from a humble background11. (erniedrigt) small12. (weniger intensiv) low13. (in kleiner Schrift)etw \klein schreiben to write sth in small letters14. MATH\kleinste Fehlerquadrate least error squares\kleinster gemeinsamer Nenner lowest common denominator\kleinstes gemeinsames Vielfaches lowest common multiple15.▶ im K\kleinen wie im Großen in little things as well as in big ones▶ die K\kleinen [o \kleinen Gauner] hängt man, die Großen lässt man laufen (prov) the small fry get caught, while the big fish get away▶ \klein, aber oho (fam) small but eminently capable [or he/she packs a powerful punch]; s.a. Fakultas, LatinumII. adv▶ \klein anfangen (fam: seine Karriere ganz unten beginnen) to start at the bottom; (mit ganz wenig beginnen) to start off in a small way▶ \klein beigeben to give in [quietly]* * *1.das Kleid ist mir zu klein — the dress is too small for me
ein kleines Bier — a small beer; ≈ a half[-pint]
etwas klein hacken — chop something up [small]
Zwiebeln klein schneiden — chop up onions [small]
etwas klein machen — cut something up small; (ugs.): (aufbrauchen) get through or (sl.) blow something
auf kleinstem Raum — in the minimum of space
sie ist klein [von Gestalt/für ihr Alter] — she is small [in stature/for her age]
er ist [einen Kopf] kleiner als ich — he is [a head] shorter than me or shorter than I am [by a head]
im Kleinen — in miniature; on a small scale
klein, aber oho — he/she may be small, but he/she certainly makes up for it
klein, aber fein — little, but very nice
2) (jung) little <brother, sister>als ich [noch] klein war — when I was small or little
von klein auf — from an early age; s. auch Kleine I, 2, III
3) (von kurzer Dauer) little, short < while>; short <walk, break>; short, brief <delay, introduction>; brief < moment>4) (von geringer Menge) small <family, amount, audience, staff>; small, low < salary>; low < price>kleines Geld haben — have some [small] change
einen Schein klein machen — (ugs.): (wechseln) change a note
kann mir jemand ein Fünfzigeuroschein klein machen? — (ugs.) can anyone give me change for a fifty-euro note?
haben Sie es klein? — (ugs.) do you have the right money?
5) (von geringem Ausmaß) light < refreshment>; small < party, gift>; scant, little < attention>; slight <cold, indisposition>; slight, small <mistake, irregularity>; minor < event, error>das kleinere Übel — the lesser evil; the lesser of the two evils
ein klein[es] bisschen — a little or tiny bit
bis ins Kleinste — down to the smallest or tiniest detail
der kleine Mann — the ordinary citizen; the man in the street
die kleinen Leute — ordinary people; the man sing. in the street
klein anfangen — (ugs.) start off in a small way
7)ganz klein [und hässlich] werden — become meek and subdued
8)2.ein kleiner Geist — (engstirnig) a narrow-minded person; (beschränkt) a person of limited intellect
die Heizung klein/kleiner [ein]stellen — turn the heating down low/lower
klein gedruckt — in small print postpos.
klein kariert — <skirt, shirt, etc.> with a small check
klein machen — (Kinderspr.) do number one
klein geschrieben werden — (ugs.) count for [very] little ( bei with); (child lang.); s. auch beigeben 2.
* * *A. adj1. small (auch klein gewachsen); besonders attr und gefühlsbetont: little; (winzig) tiny; Finger, Zehe: little; Buchstabe: small;ein rundlicher kleiner Mann a chubby little man;sie ist von uns allen die Kleinste she is the smallest of us;als ich noch klein war when I was a little boy ( oder girl);er ist doch noch klein he’s only small ( oder a child); zu einem Kind: he’s much smaller than you, remember;von klein auf from an early age, since childhood, since I was etc a child;kleine Augen haben (müde aussehen) look tired;kleine Rolle small ( oder bit) part;kleiner Bauer/Geschäftsmann small farmer/businessman;seine kleinen Intrigen/Launen his little intrigues/moods;es ist ein kleiner Anfang it’s just a start;der kleine Mann the man in the street;kleine Leute ordinary people;aus kleinen Verhältnissen stammen come from a humble background;und er hat daran kein kleines Verdienst and it’s no small thanks to him3. (jünger) little, younger;mein kleiner Bruder my little ( oder younger) brother4. Pause, Unterbrechung etc: short, brief5. (gering) small;auf kleiner Flamme kochen cook on a low flame6.im Kleinen on a small scale, engS. in miniature;bis ins Kleinste down to the last detail7. MUS:es klein haben (Betrag) have the right change;klein, aber fein good things come in small packages;B. adv1. small;klein gedruckt in small print;klein gemustert with a small pattern, small-patterned;klein gehackt finely chopped;klein gewachsen small, short;klein hacken chop (up) fine;klein schneiden (Holz, Fleisch etc) cut up into small pieces;2. fig:klein anfangen start off small, start from small beginnings;klein beigeben give in;klein machen kinderspr do number one* * *1.1) little; small <format, letter>; little <finger, toe>; small, short < steps>ein kleines Bier — a small beer; ≈ a half[-pint]
etwas klein hacken — chop something up [small]
Zwiebeln klein schneiden — chop up onions [small]
etwas klein machen — cut something up small; (ugs.): (aufbrauchen) get through or (sl.) blow something
sie ist klein [von Gestalt/für ihr Alter] — she is small [in stature/for her age]
er ist [einen Kopf] kleiner als ich — he is [a head] shorter than me or shorter than I am [by a head]
im Kleinen — in miniature; on a small scale
klein, aber oho — he/she may be small, but he/she certainly makes up for it
klein, aber fein — little, but very nice
2) (jung) little <brother, sister>als ich [noch] klein war — when I was small or little
von klein auf — from an early age; s. auch Kleine I, 2, III
3) (von kurzer Dauer) little, short < while>; short <walk, break>; short, brief <delay, introduction>; brief < moment>4) (von geringer Menge) small <family, amount, audience, staff>; small, low < salary>; low < price>kleines Geld haben — have some [small] change
einen Schein klein machen — (ugs.): (wechseln) change a note
kann mir jemand ein Fünfzigeuroschein klein machen? — (ugs.) can anyone give me change for a fifty-euro note?
haben Sie es klein? — (ugs.) do you have the right money?
5) (von geringem Ausmaß) light < refreshment>; small <party, gift>; scant, little < attention>; slight <cold, indisposition>; slight, small <mistake, irregularity>; minor <event, error>das kleinere Übel — the lesser evil; the lesser of the two evils
ein klein[es] bisschen — a little or tiny bit
bis ins Kleinste — down to the smallest or tiniest detail
der kleine Mann — the ordinary citizen; the man in the street
die kleinen Leute — ordinary people; the man sing. in the street
klein anfangen — (ugs.) start off in a small way
7)ganz klein [und hässlich] werden — become meek and subdued
8)2.ein kleiner Geist — (engstirnig) a narrow-minded person; (beschränkt) a person of limited intellect
die Heizung klein/kleiner [ein]stellen — turn the heating down low/lower
klein gedruckt — in small print postpos.
klein kariert — <skirt, shirt, etc.> with a small check
klein machen — (Kinderspr.) do number one
klein geschrieben werden — (ugs.) count for [very] little ( bei with); (child lang.); s. auch beigeben 2.
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25 abdrehen
(trennb., -ge-)I v/t (hat)1. (Gas, Wasser etc.) turn off; ETECH. auch switch off2. (Knopf, Stiel etc.) twist off (von etw. from s.th.)3. (abwenden) turn away4. (Film) finish (shooting); abgedreht* * *ạb|dre|hen sep1. vt2) Film to shoot, to film3) Hals to wringer drehte dem Huhn den Kopf ab — he wrung the chicken's neck
er drehte der Blume den Kopf ab — he twisted the head off the flower
See:→ auch abgedreht2. vi aux sein or haben(= Richtung ändern) to change course; (zur Seite auch) to veer off or away* * *(to cause (water, electricity etc) to stop flowing: I've turned off the water / the electricity.) turn off* * *ab|dre·henI. vt Hilfsverb: haben1. (abstellen)2. (abtrennen)3. (zudrücken)jdm die Gurgel [o den Hals] \abdrehen to strangle [or throttle] sb; (fig) to send [or force] sb to the wall▪ etw \abdrehen to finish filming [or shooting] sth1. (Richtung ändern) to turn [off]Backbord/Steuerbord \abdrehen to turn to port/starboardnach Norden/Osten/Süden/Westen \abdrehen to turn to the north/east/south/west* * *1.transitives Verb1) (ausschalten) turn off; turn or switch off < light, lamp, electricity, fire, radio>den Hahn abdrehen — (fig.) turn off the supply
2) (abtrennen) twist off; s. auch Gurgel3) (abschrauben) screw off < lid, top>2.* * *abdrehen (trennb, -ge-)A. v/t (hat)von etwas from sth)3. (abwenden) turn away* * *1.transitives Verb1) (ausschalten) turn off; turn or switch off <light, lamp, electricity, fire, radio>den Hahn abdrehen — (fig.) turn off the supply
2) (abtrennen) twist off; s. auch Gurgel3) (abschrauben) screw off <lid, top>2.intransitives Verb; meist mit sein (die Richtung ändern) turn off* * *v.to switch off v.to turn off v. -
26 ablehnen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. (Antrag, Bitte, Einladung etc.) turn down; höflich: decline; (Einladung) auch refuse; (Angebot) auch reject; (Vorschlag, Gesetzesentwurf) reject; sie lehnte es ab, mit ihm zu sprechen she wouldn’t talk to him2. (nicht gutheißen) reject; gefühlsmäßig: dislike; (missbilligen) disapprove of; er wird von seinen Klassenkameraden abgelehnt his schoolmates won’t ( oder don’t want to) have anything to do with him; Lügen lehnt er ab he scorns lying ( oder to lie, lies); ich sollte es ablehnen, das Geld anzunehmen I should spurn to accept the money3. (Bewerber) turn down; (Richter, Zeugen etc.) object to s.o. ( wegen Befangenheit on grounds of interest)* * *to renounce; to repudiate; to turn down; to disclaim; to decline; to reject; to disown; to vote out; to defeat; to opt out; to refuse* * *ạb|leh|nen sep1. vt1) (= zurückweisen, nein sagen) to decline, to refuse; Antrag, Angebot, Vorschlag, Bewerber, Stelle to turn down, to reject; (PARL ) Gesetzentwurf to throw outes ablehnen, etw zu tun — to decline or refuse to do sth
2) (= missbilligen) to disapprove ofjede Form von Gewalt ablehnen — to be against any form of violence
2. vito decline, to refusedrei der erfolgreichen Bewerber haben abgelehnt — three of the successful applicants have declined the job offer
* * *1) (to refuse to accept: She rejected his offer of help; He asked her to marry him, but she rejected him.) reject2) (to refuse (to give or grant someone something); to say `no' to: He was denied admission to the house.) deny4) (not to accept (a chance, opportunity etc): He passed up the offer of a good job.) pass up5) (not to accept: He refused my offer of help; They refused our invitation; She refused the money.) refuse6) (to say `no' to; to refuse: He turned down her offer/request.) turn down* * *ab|leh·nenI. vteinen Antrag \ablehnen (Vorschlag) to reject [or defeat] a proposal; (Gesuch) to reject an application▪ jdn \ablehnen to reject sb2. (sich weigern)▪ es \ablehnen, etw zu tun to refuse to do sth* * *1.transitives Verb1) (zurückweisen) decline; decline, turn down <money, invitation, position>; reject < suggestion, applicant>3) (verweigern)es ablehnen, etwas zu tun — refuse to do something
4) (missbilligen) disapprove of; reject2.intransitives Verb declinesie haben ohne Begründung abgelehnt — (nicht genehmigt) they rejected it/them without giving any reason
* * *ablehnen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. (Antrag, Bitte, Einladung etc) turn down; höflich: decline; (Einladung) auch refuse; (Angebot) auch reject; (Vorschlag, Gesetzesentwurf) reject;sie lehnte es ab, mit ihm zu sprechen she wouldn’t talk to himer wird von seinen Klassenkameraden abgelehnt his schoolmates won’t ( oder don’t want to) have anything to do with him;Lügen lehnt er ab he scorns lying ( oder to lie, lies);ich sollte es ablehnen, das Geld anzunehmen I should spurn to accept the moneywegen Befangenheit on grounds of interest)B. v/i refuse, decline;sie lehnte dankend ab she declined with thanks* * *1.transitives Verb1) (zurückweisen) decline; decline, turn down <money, invitation, position>; reject <suggestion, applicant>2) (nicht genehmigen) turn down; reject; reject, throw out < bill>3) (verweigern)es ablehnen, etwas zu tun — refuse to do something
4) (missbilligen) disapprove of; reject2.intransitives Verb declinesie haben ohne Begründung abgelehnt — (nicht genehmigt) they rejected it/them without giving any reason
* * *v.to decline v.to defeat v.to deprecate v.to depreciate v.to disclaim v.to disown v.to refuse v.to reject v.to repudiate v.to spurn v.to turn down v. -
27 zurückstellen
v/t (trennb., hat -ge-)1. an seinen Platz: put back4. fig. (Projekt etc.) put on the back burner; (Zweifel etc.) put aside; (Privatleben etc.) put last; MIL., zeitweilig: defer; als unentbehrlich: exempt from service; PÄD., von Einschulung: defer the entry of; die eigenen Interessen zurückstellen put one’s own interests last* * *to move back; to put back; to postpone* * *zu|rụ̈ck|stel|lenvt sep1) (an seinen Platz) Uhr to put back; (nach hinten) to move back2) Waren to put aside or by3) (Aus = zurücksenden) to send back, to return5) (fig = verschieben) to defer; Investitionen, Pläne to postpone; Bedenken, Forderungen etc to put aside; Sport, Privatleben, Hobbys etc to spend less time onzurückstellen — to put one's personal interests after sth, to subordinate one's personal interests to sth
* * *(to give, send, put etc (something) back where it came from: He returned the book to its shelf; Don't forget to return the books you borrowed.) return* * *zu·rück|stel·lenvt▪ etw \zurückstellen to put back sth sep; (hintanstellen) to shelve [or defer] sth; (verschieben) to postpone sthman stellte die Arbeiten um einige Wochen zurück work was put back [by] a few weekseine Rechtssache zu späterer Entscheidung \zurückstellen to defer a case to be dealt with at a later datedie Uhr \zurückstellen to turn [or set] back sep the clock▪ jdn \zurückstellen to keep sb backwird er eingeschult oder noch ein Jahr zurückgestellt? is he going to start school or he is being kept down a year?seine Bedenken/Wünsche \zurückstellen to put aside one's doubts/wishes* * *transitives Verb1) put back2) (nach hinten stellen) move back4) (reservieren) put aside, keep ( Dat5)jemanden vom Wehrdienst zurückstellen — defer somebody's military service; defer somebody (Amer.)
6) (aufschieben) postpone; defer7) (hintanstellen) put aside <reservations, doubts, etc.>* * *zurückstellen v/t (trennb, hat -ge-)1. an seinen Platz: put back3. (Ware) put aside;zurückstellen für auch keep for4. fig (Projekt etc) put on the back burner; (Zweifel etc) put aside; (Privatleben etc) put last; MIL, zeitweilig: defer; als unentbehrlich: exempt from service; SCHULE, von Einschulung: defer the entry of;die eigenen Interessen zurückstellen put one’s own interests last* * *transitives Verb1) put back2) (nach hinten stellen) move back4) (reservieren) put aside, keep ( Dat5)jemanden vom Wehrdienst zurückstellen — defer somebody's military service; defer somebody (Amer.)
6) (aufschieben) postpone; defer7) (hintanstellen) put aside <reservations, doubts, etc.>* * *(alt.Rechtschreibung) (Uhr) ausdr.to set back v. (alt.Rechtschreibung) v.to place back v. -
28 tornar
v.1 to return.María tornó ayer Mary returned yesterday.2 to turn, to turn around.El coche tornó de repente The car turned suddenly.* * *1 (devolver) to give back (a, to), return (a, to)2 (mudar) to transform (en, into), turn (en, into)1 (regresar) to go back (a, to), return (a, to)2 (volver a) to start again1 to become, turn\tornar en sí to regain consciousness* * *1. VT1) (=devolver) to give back, return2) (=cambiar) to change (en into)alter2. VI1) (=volver) to return, go back2)3)tornar en sí — to regain consciousness, come to
3.See:* * *1.verbo intransitivo (liter)a) ( regresar) to returnb) (volver, hacer) to make, render2.tornarse v pron (liter) to become* * *1.verbo intransitivo (liter)a) ( regresar) to returnb) (volver, hacer) to make, render2.tornarse v pron (liter) to become* * *tornar [A1 ]vi( liter)1 (regresar) to return tornar A + INF:tornó a nevar it snowed again2 (volver, hacer) to make, rendertornaría su existencia más llevadera it would make o render her life more bearable■ tornarse( liter); to becomeel general que se tornó dictador the general who became a dictatorla situación se torna difícil the situation is becoming difficulttornarse EN algo to turn INTO sthel problema se tornó en un conflicto internacional the problem developed o turned into an international conflict* * *
tornar ( conjugate tornar) verbo intransitivo (liter)
tornarse verbo pronominal (liter) to become;
tornarse EN algo to turn into sth
tornar frml
I vtr (cambiar) to turn [en, into]
II vi (volver) to return
* * *♦ vt1. [convertir] to make;los celos lo tornaron insoportable jealousy made him unbearable;tornar algo en algo to turn sth into sth;los estudiantes tornaron el encuentro en un grito de protesta the students turned the meeting into a noisy protest2. [devolver] to return♦ vi1. [regresar] to return* * *I v/t makeII v/i return;tornar a hacer algo do sth again* * *tornar vt1) : to return, to give back2) : to make, to rendertornar vi: to go back -
29 Werden
wer·den1. wer·den [ʼve:ɐ̭dn̩]etw \Werden to become [or get] sth;alt/älter \Werden to get old/older;verrückt \Werden to go mad;kalt \Werden to go cold;es wird besser \Werden it is going to become [or get] better;es wird anders \Werden things are going to change2) ( als Empfindung auftreten)etw \Werden to become sth;was möchtest du einmal \Werden? what do you want to be?etw \Werden to become sth;aus jdm wird etw sb will turn out to be sth;aus etw wird etw sth turns into sth;zu etw \Werden to turn into sth, to become sth;aus jdm wird etwas/ nichts sb will get somewhere/won't get anywhere in life;zur Gewissheit/zum Albtraum \Werden to become a certainty/nightmarees wird Abend/ Tag it is getting dark/light;es wird Sommer summer is coming;es wird 15 Uhr it's coming up to 3 o'clocketw \Werden to be sth;sie ist gerade 98 geworden she has just turned 98es wird langsam it's slowly getting somewhere;aus etw wird etwas/ nichts sth will turn into sth/nothing is going to come of sth;daraus wird nichts that won't come to anything, nothing's going to come of that;es wird schon [wieder] \Werden ( fam) it'll turn out okay in the end;nicht wieder \Werden ( fam) not to recoverWENDUNGEN:was soll nun \Werden? what's going to happen now?, what are we going to do now?;etw tun \Werden to be going to do sth;es wird etw geschehen sth is going to happen;jd wird etw getan haben sb will have done sthjd würde etw tun sb would do sthes wird... it probably...;es wird gegen 20 Uhr sein it's probably getting on for 8 o'clockwürde jd etw tun? would [or could] sb please do sth?WENDUNGEN:wer wird denn gleich... ! ( fam) you're not going to... now, are you? vb aux <wurde, worden zur Bildung des Passivs... \Werden to be...;sie wurde entlassen she was dismissed;etw wird... sth is...;das wird bei uns häufig gemacht that is often done in our house;es wird etw getan sth will be done;jetzt wird gearbeitet! let's get some work done!2. Wer·den -s> [ʼve:ɐ̭dn̩] ntim \Werden sein to be in the making -
30 werden
wer·den1. wer·den [ʼve:ɐ̭dn̩]etw \werden to become [or get] sth;alt/älter \werden to get old/older;verrückt \werden to go mad;kalt \werden to go cold;es wird besser \werden it is going to become [or get] better;es wird anders \werden things are going to change2) ( als Empfindung auftreten)etw \werden to become sth;was möchtest du einmal \werden? what do you want to be?etw \werden to become sth;aus jdm wird etw sb will turn out to be sth;aus etw wird etw sth turns into sth;zu etw \werden to turn into sth, to become sth;aus jdm wird etwas/ nichts sb will get somewhere/won't get anywhere in life;zur Gewissheit/zum Albtraum \werden to become a certainty/nightmarees wird Abend/ Tag it is getting dark/light;es wird Sommer summer is coming;es wird 15 Uhr it's coming up to 3 o'clocketw \werden to be sth;sie ist gerade 98 geworden she has just turned 98es wird langsam it's slowly getting somewhere;aus etw wird etwas/ nichts sth will turn into sth/nothing is going to come of sth;daraus wird nichts that won't come to anything, nothing's going to come of that;es wird schon [wieder] \werden ( fam) it'll turn out okay in the end;nicht wieder \werden ( fam) not to recoverWENDUNGEN:was soll nun \werden? what's going to happen now?, what are we going to do now?;etw tun \werden to be going to do sth;es wird etw geschehen sth is going to happen;jd wird etw getan haben sb will have done sthjd würde etw tun sb would do sthes wird... it probably...;es wird gegen 20 Uhr sein it's probably getting on for 8 o'clockwürde jd etw tun? would [or could] sb please do sth?WENDUNGEN:wer wird denn gleich... ! ( fam) you're not going to... now, are you? vb aux <wurde, worden zur Bildung des Passivs... \werden to be...;sie wurde entlassen she was dismissed;etw wird... sth is...;das wird bei uns häufig gemacht that is often done in our house;es wird etw getan sth will be done;jetzt wird gearbeitet! let's get some work done!2. Wer·den -s> [ʼve:ɐ̭dn̩] ntim \werden sein to be in the making -
31 zudrehen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t2. (zuwenden) turn to(ward[s]); jemandem den Rücken zudrehen turn one’s back to(ward[s]) ( abweisend: on) s.o.; jemandem das Gesicht zudrehen turn ([a]round) to face ( oder look at) s.o.* * *zu|dre|hen sep1. vtWasserhahn etc to turn off; (= zuwenden) to turn (+dat to)2. vrto turn (+dat to)* * *zu|dre·henI. vt2. (abstellen)3. (festdrehen)▪ etw \zudrehen to tighten sth4. (zuwenden)jdm den Kopf \zudrehen to turn [one's face] towards sbjdm den Rücken \zudrehen to turn one's back on sbjdm die Schulter \zudrehen to turn away from sbII. vr* * *1.transitives Verb1) (abdrehen) turn off <tap, heating, water, gas>; (schließen) screw <valve, container> shut2) s. zuwenden 2. 1)2.reflexives Verbsich jemandem/einer Sache zudrehen — turn to or towards somebody/something
* * *zudrehen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t2. (zuwenden) turn to(ward[s]);jemandem den Rücken zudrehen turn one’s back to(ward[s]) ( abweisend: on) sb;jemandem das Gesicht zudrehen turn ([a]round) to face ( oder look at) sbB. v/r:sich jemandem zudrehen turn to sb* * *1.transitives Verb1) (abdrehen) turn off <tap, heating, water, gas>; (schließen) screw <valve, container> shut2) s. zuwenden 2. 1)2.reflexives Verbsich jemandem/einer Sache zudrehen — turn to or towards somebody/something
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32 ausschlagen
aus|schla·gen irreg vt1) ( ablehnen)jdm etw \ausschlagen to refuse sb sth2) ( auskleiden)etw mit etw \ausschlagen to line sth with sth3) (her\ausschlagen)4) ( löschen)etw \ausschlagen to shake out sth sep vi[mit etw] \ausschlagen to strike [or lash] out [with sth];mit den Füßen \ausschlagen to kick [out];mit dem Ellenbogen nach hinten \ausschlagen to hit backwards with one's elbow;[mit den Hufen] \ausschlagen to kick2) sein o haben to deflect, to be deflected; Wünschelrute to dip; Metallsuchgerät to register [metal]3) sein o haben ( sprießen) to come out, to start to bud, to burgeon [out] ( liter) Bäume a. to come [or ( liter) break] into leaf4) haben;ausgeschlagen haben to have finished striking [the hour]für/gegen jdn \ausschlagen to turn out well/badly for sb;zum Guten \ausschlagen to turn out all right;zu jds Nachteil/Vorteil \ausschlagen to turn out to sb's disadvantage/advantage -
33 przewr|ócić
pf — przewr|acać impf Ⅰ vt 1. (spowodować upadek) [osoba] to knock [sb/sth] over, to knock over [osobę, szklankę]; [wiatr] to blow [sb/sth] over, to blow over [osobę, drzewo]- wiatr przewrócił płot the wind blew the fence down2. (odwrócić) to turn [sb/sth] over, to turn over- przewrócić coś do góry nogami/na drugą stronę to turn sth upside down/over- przewracać łopatką naleśniki na patelni to turn the pancakes over with a spatula- przewrócić stronę w książce to turn a page in a book- przewracała kartki w książce she was flipping through a book- fale przewróciły łódź do góry dnem waves capsized the boat- przewrócić coś na lewą stronę to turn sth inside out3. (przetrząsnąć) przewracać rzeczy w szafie to rummage a. go a. rifle through the contents of a wardrobe- przewróciłem cały dom do góry nogami I turned the house upside downⅡ przewrócić się — przewracać się 1. (upaść) to fall down- przewrócić się o wystający korzeń to fall over a protruding root- przewrócić się na rowerze to fall off a bike2. (odwrócić się) to turn over- przewrócić się do góry nogami to turn upside down- przewrócić się na bok to turn on to one’s side- pies przewrócił się na grzbiet the dog turned over on to its back- przewracała się z boku na bok she was tossing and turning- łódka przewróciła się do góry dnem the boat capsized■ przewracać oczami to roll one’s eyes; (zalotnie) to flutter one’s eyelashes- przewracać się w grobie to turn in one’s grave- twój ojciec przewraca się a. przewróciłby się w grobie, widząc, co ty wyprawiasz your father would turn in his grave if he knew what you were up to- flaki a. bebechy a. wnętrzności się we mnie przewracają, kiedy o tym myślę it turns me a. my stomach over to think about it- przewróciło mu się w głowie a. on ma przewrócone w głowie he is swollen-headed a. big-headed- to mu przewróciło w głowie it made his head swellThe New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > przewr|ócić
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34 aufdrehen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t2. (lauter stellen) (Radio) turn up3. die Haare aufdrehen put curlers in one’s hair, put one’s hair in curlers4. aufgedrehtII v/i umg.3. südd., österr. (wütend werden) get worked up* * *to untwist; to untwine* * *auf|dre|hen sep1. vt1) Wasserhahn, Wasser etc to turn on; Ventil to open; Schraubverschluss to unscrew; Schraube to loosen, to unscrew; Lautstärke to turn up; (Aus = einschalten) Licht, Radio etc to turn or switch on2) (= aufrollen) Haar to put in rollers; Schnurrbart to turn or twist up2. vi (inf)(= beschleunigen) to put one's foot down hard, to open up; (fig) to get going, to start going like the clappers (Brit inffig = ausgelassen werden) to get going, to let it all hang out (inf)See:→ auch aufgedreht* * *(to make water, elekctric current etc flow: He turned on the water / the gas.) turn on* * *auf|dre·henI. vt▪ etw \aufdreheneine Flasche/ein Ventil \aufdrehen to open a bottle/valveeinen Schraubverschluss \aufdrehen to unscrew a capvoll aufgedreht turned up full pred4. (zu Locken rollen) to curl sth1. (loslegen) to get going▪ aufgedreht sein to be full of go[voll] \aufdrehen to floor [or step on] the accelerator* * *1.transitives Verb1) (öffnen) unscrew <bottle-cap, nut>; undo < screw>; turn on <tap, gas, water>; open <valve, bottle, vice>2.sich/jemandem die Haare aufdrehen — put one's/somebody's hair in curlers
intransitives Verb (ugs.)1) (das Tempo steigern) open up* * *aufdrehen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t3.die Haare aufdrehen put curlers in one’s hair, put one’s hair in curlersB. v/i umg3. südd, österr (wütend werden) get worked upC. v/t & v/i SCHIFF swing (to the wind);vor dem Winde aufdrehen spring the loof* * *1.transitives Verb1) (öffnen) unscrew <bottle-cap, nut>; undo < screw>; turn on <tap, gas, water>; open <valve, bottle, vice>2.sich/jemandem die Haare aufdrehen — put one's/somebody's hair in curlers
intransitives Verb (ugs.)1) (das Tempo steigern) open up2) (in Schwung kommen) get into the mood; get going* * *v.to twist open expr. -
35 mutare
v/t and v/i change* * *mutare v.tr.1 to change: le ferrovie hanno mutato il volto del paese, the railways have changed the face of the country; il vento ha mutato direzione, the wind has changed direction; una virgola può mutare il senso di una frase, a comma can change the meaning of a sentence; mutare argomento, discorso, to change the subject; mutare opinione, to change one's mind; mutare le proprie abitudini, to change one's habits; mutare qlcu. in meglio, in peggio, to change s.o. for the better, the worse; mutare vita, to change one's way of living, ( emendarsi) to mend one's ways2 ( trasformare) to change, to turn: l'illusionista lo mutò in un asino, the conjuror turned (o changed) him into a donkey; mutare acqua in vino, to change water into wine3 ( di animali) ( corna) to shed*; ( penne, pelo) to moult, to cast*; ( pelle) to shed*, to slough, to throw* off◆ v. intr. to change: i tempi sono mutati, times have changed; il tempo muta, the weather is changing; la situazione politica è molto mutata da allora, the political situation has changed a great deal since then.◘ mutarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron. to change: la crisalide si muta in farfalla, the chrysalis changes into a butterfly // mutare d'abito, to change one's clothes.* * *[mu'tare]1. vt1) (gen) to change, (opinione, carattere) to change, alter2) (Zool: sogg: rettili) to sloughmutare il pelo — to moult2. vimutare in meglio/in peggio — to change for the better/for the worse
3. vip (mutarsi)mutarsi in — to change into, turn into
* * *[mu'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (cambiare) to changemutare la pelle — [ serpente] to shed skin, to slough
mutare le penne — [ uccello] to moult BE, to molt AE
2.mutare qcs. in qcs. — to turn sth. into sth
3.mutare in meglio, in peggio — to change for the better, worse
verbo pronominale mutarsi-rsi in qcs. — to turn into sth
2) (cambiarsi)* * *mutare/mu'tare/ [1]1 (cambiare) to change; mutare la pelle [ serpente] to shed skin, to slough; mutare le penne [ uccello] to moult BE, to molt AE2 (trasformare) mutare qcs. in qcs. to turn sth. into sth.(aus. essere) to change; mutò d'umore improvvisamente his mood suddenly changed; il tempo è mutato the weather changed; mutare in meglio, in peggio to change for the better, worseIII mutarsi verbo pronominale1 (trasformarsi) -rsi in qcs. to turn into sth.2 (cambiarsi) - rsi d'abito to change (one's clothes). -
36 transformar
v.to transform, to alter the essence of, to morph, to mutate.El dolor cambió a Pedro Grief changed Peter.* * *1 to transform, change1 to change, be transformed\* * *verb1) to convert2) transform, change* * *1. VT1) (=convertir)han transformado el palacio en museo — they have turned o converted the palace into a museum
2) (=cambiar) to transformlas nuevas tecnologías han transformado el mundo de la comunicación — new technology has transformed the world of communications
3) (Rugby) to convert2.See:* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( convertir) to convertb) ( cambiar radicalmente) <persona/situación/país> to transform, change o alter... radically2.transformarse v prona) ( convertirse)transformarse EN algo: los carbohidratos se transforman en azúcar the carbohydrates are converted into sugar; la calabaza se transformó en un carruaje — the pumpkin turned into o was transformed into a carriage
b) ( cambiar radicalmente) persona/país to change completely, be transformed* * *= bring into, convert, reform, transform, remake, transfigure, reengineer [re-engineer].Ex. Whether or not these specific proposals will be brought into some kind of overall approach and ideology remains to me a very questionable point.Ex. All listings for the final thesaurus must be converted to the format appropriate for typing, printing or input to a computer data base.Ex. The advent of IT into the working lives of librarians and information workers has brought with it a realization that the nature of their activities is being reformed.Ex. We can permit ourselves to be hypnotized by the gadgetry for access and by illusory cost reductions, or we can use the computer effectively to transform the catalog into a truly responsive instrument.Ex. The article 'The remaking of librarians in the knowledge era' details some of the efforts made to ' remake' the collection, advertise library services and rebuild membership.Ex. The identification of resources, the referral of colleagues and studnets, the reliance on the content have been so transfigured in the electronic world that it should leave the researchers breathless.Ex. Libraries in general, and the corporate library in particular, must reengineer to take their rightful place in the new age.----* transformarse = metamorphose.* transformarse en = blossom into.* * *1.verbo transitivoa) ( convertir) to convertb) ( cambiar radicalmente) <persona/situación/país> to transform, change o alter... radically2.transformarse v prona) ( convertirse)transformarse EN algo: los carbohidratos se transforman en azúcar the carbohydrates are converted into sugar; la calabaza se transformó en un carruaje — the pumpkin turned into o was transformed into a carriage
b) ( cambiar radicalmente) persona/país to change completely, be transformed* * *= bring into, convert, reform, transform, remake, transfigure, reengineer [re-engineer].Ex: Whether or not these specific proposals will be brought into some kind of overall approach and ideology remains to me a very questionable point.
Ex: All listings for the final thesaurus must be converted to the format appropriate for typing, printing or input to a computer data base.Ex: The advent of IT into the working lives of librarians and information workers has brought with it a realization that the nature of their activities is being reformed.Ex: We can permit ourselves to be hypnotized by the gadgetry for access and by illusory cost reductions, or we can use the computer effectively to transform the catalog into a truly responsive instrument.Ex: The article 'The remaking of librarians in the knowledge era' details some of the efforts made to ' remake' the collection, advertise library services and rebuild membership.Ex: The identification of resources, the referral of colleagues and studnets, the reliance on the content have been so transfigured in the electronic world that it should leave the researchers breathless.Ex: Libraries in general, and the corporate library in particular, must reengineer to take their rightful place in the new age.* transformarse = metamorphose.* transformarse en = blossom into.* * *transformar [A1 ]vt1 (convertir) to convert transformar algo EN algo to convert sth INTO sthpara transformar la luz solar en energía to convert sunlight into energy2 (cambiar radicalmente) ‹persona/situación/país› to transform, change o alter … radicallylas computadoras están transformando los métodos de trabajo computers are bringing about radical changes in working practices3 (en rugby) to convert4(en fútbol): transformó el penalty he scored from the penalty1 (convertirse) transformarse EN algo:los hidratos de carbono se transforman en azúcar the carbohydrates are converted into sugarla calabaza se transformó en una hermosa carroza the pumpkin turned into o was transformed into a beautiful carriage2 (cambiar radicalmente) «persona/carácter/país» to change completely, undergo a radical change, be transformeddesde que empezó a trabajar se ha transformado she's changed completely o she's a different person o she's been transformed since she started working* * *
transformar ( conjugate transformar) verbo transitivo
transformar algo EN algo to convert sth into sth
transformarse verbo pronominala) ( convertirse) transformarse EN algo to turn into sth
transformar verbo transitivo
1 to transform, change
2 (convertir, mudar) to change
' transformar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
reducir
- trasformar
- convertir
- hacer
English:
transform
- turn
- conversion
- convert
* * *transformar, trasformar♦ vtun convento transformado en hotel a convent converted into a hotel;transformar la ansiedad en energía positiva to transform one's anxiety into constructive energy;las penas lo han transformado en un alcohólico his troubles have turned him into an alcoholic2. [cambiar radicalmente] to transform;el turismo ha transformado a nuestro país tourism has transformed our country3. [en rugby] to convert♦ See also the pronominal verb transformarse, trasformarse* * *v/t1 transform* * *transformar vt1) convertir: to convert2) : to transform, to change, to alter* * *transformar vb to transform / to change -
37 herumdrehen
(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t und v/refl turn (a)round; (Schlüssel) turn; (Liegendes) auch turn over; sich im Kreis herumdrehen turn right (a)round; fig. bei Diskussion: go (a)round in a circle; Grab, Herz1 8, Wort* * *to turn around; to slue; to roll over;sich herumdrehento roll over; to slew* * *he|rụm|dre|hen sep1. vtSchlüssel to turn; (= wenden) Decke, Tuch, Braten etc to turn (over)See:→ Wort2. vrto turn (a)round; (im Liegen) to turn over3. vi (inf)* * *(to twist (something) round and round: He twiddled the knob on the radio.) twiddle* * *he·rum|dre·henI. vt1. (um die Achse drehen)▪ etw \herumdrehen to turn sth2. (wenden)▪ jdn/etw \herumdrehen to turn sb/sth overII. vr* * *1. 2.reflexives Verb turn [a]round3.sich [auf die andere Seite] herumdrehen — turn over [on to one's other side]
intransitives Verb (ugs.)an etwas (Dat.) herumdrehen — fiddle [around or about] with something
* * *herumdrehen (trennb, hat -ge-)sich im Kreis herumdrehen turn right (a)round; fig bei Diskussion: go (a)round in a circle; → Grab, Herz1 8, WortB. v/i umg:herumdrehen an (+dat) fiddle about with* * *1. 2.reflexives Verb turn [a]round3.sich [auf die andere Seite] herumdrehen — turn over [on to one's other side]
intransitives Verb (ugs.)an etwas (Dat.) herumdrehen — fiddle [around or about] with something
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38 zamieniać
impf ⇒ zamienić* * *(-niam, -niasz)zamieniać kogoś/coś w zamieniać — +acc to turn sb/sth into
* * *ipf.zamienić pf.1. (= wymieniać) exchange ( coś na coś sth for sth); zamienić parę słów z kimś have a word or two with sb; zamienił stryjek siekierkę na kijek sb made a losing bargain.2. (= przekształcać) turn ( coś w coś sth into sth) ( kogoś w coś sb into sth); zamieniać słowa w czyn turn words into action.ipf.zamienić się pf.1. (= wymieniać się) swap (czymś l. na coś sth).2. (= przeobrażać się) turn (w kogoś/coś into sb/sth); zamieniać się w słuch be all ears; zamieniać się w słup soli be dumbfounded; zamienić się z kimś miejscami l. na miejsca change places with sb.The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > zamieniać
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39 aufschlagen
auf|schla·gen irreg vidas Flugzeug schlug in einem Waldstück auf the plane crashed into a wood;aus etw \aufschlagen to leap [or blaze] up out of sth[um etw] \aufschlagen to rise [or go up] [by sth]vt haben1) ( aufklappen)etw \aufschlagen to open sth;Seite 35 \aufschlagen to turn to page 35, to open one's book at [or (Am) to] page 35;aufgeschlagen open2) ( durch Schläge aufbrechen)etw [mit etw] \aufschlagen to break open sep sth [with sth];das Eis [mit etw] \aufschlagen to break a hole in [or through] the ice [with sth];Nüsse [mit etw] \aufschlagen to crack [open sep] nuts [with sth];ein Schloss [mit etw] \aufschlagen to break [open sep] a lock [with sth]3) ( öffnen)etw \aufschlagen to open one's sth4) ( aufbauen)etw \aufschlagen to put up sth sep;5) ( einrichten)sein Nachtlager \aufschlagen to bed down for the night;seinen Wohnsitz in Hamburg \aufschlagen to take up residence in Hamburg6) ( hinzurechnen)7) ( verteuern)8) ( umlegen)etw \aufschlagen to turn back sth sep;seine Ärmel \aufschlagen to roll up sep one's sleeves;seinen Kragen \aufschlagen to turn up sep one's collar -
40 ausstoßen
v/t1. (Luft, Plazenta) expel; (Dampf etc.) give off; (Rauchwolken) send out; TECH. (Kassette etc.) eject; (Geschoss) fire, discharge; Vulkan: belch; der Tintenfisch stößt bei Gefahr Farbwolken aus the octopus releases clouds of ink when threatened3. WIRTS. (produzieren) turn out, produce5. (ausschließen) expel ( aus from); (verbannen) exile (from); ( aus der Gesellschaft) ausstoßen ostracize, banish; sich ausgestoßen fühlen feel like an outcast, feel ostracized; aus der Armee ausstoßen discharge s.o. (dishono[u]rably) from the army; aus der Kirche ausstoßen excommunicate s.o.* * *to hurl; to eject; to jet; to drive out; to ejaculate; to exhale; to heave; to vomit; to utter* * *aus|sto|ßenvt sepjdn aus der Gesellschaft áússtoßen — to banish sb from society, to cast sb out from society
See:→ Ausgestoßene(r)3) (= herausstoßen) to eject, to discharge; Atem, Plazenta to expel; Gas etc to give off, to emit; (NAUT ) Torpedo to fire; (= herstellen) Teile, Stückzahl to put or turn out, to produce4)ein Auge/einen Zahn áússtoßen — to lose an eye/a tooth
jdm ein Auge áússtoßen — to put sb's eye out
jdm einen Zahn áússtoßen — to knock sb's tooth out
* * *1) ((often with out) (of a chimney etc) to throw (out) violently: factory chimneys belching (out) smoke.) belch2) (to bring up (eg from the stomach); to throw out or up: The chimney was disgorging clouds of black smoke.) disgorge3) (to utter or exclaim suddenly.) ejaculate4) (to refuse to accept (someone) in society or a group: His former friends ostracized him because of his rudeness.) ostracize5) (to refuse to accept (someone) in society or a group: His former friends ostracized him because of his rudeness.) ostracise* * *aus|sto·ßen1. (hervorbringen)Gase \ausstoßen to emit [or give off] gases2. (von sich geben)einen Seufzer \ausstoßen to utter a sigheinen Schrei \ausstoßen to give [out] a shout, to shout outLaute \ausstoßen to make noises4. (verlieren lassen)▪ jdm einen Zahn \ausstoßen to knock out sb's toothjdm ein Auge \ausstoßen to poke out sb's eye5. (ausschließen)6. (produzieren)▪ etw \ausstoßen to turn out sth, to produce sth* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb2) give <cry, whistle, laugh, etc.>; let out <cry, scream, yell>; heave, give < sigh>; utter <curse, threat, accusation, etc.>3)sich ausgestoßen fühlen — feel an outcast
* * *ausstoßen v/t (irr, trennb, hat -ge-)1. (Luft, Plazenta) expel; (Dampf etc) give off; (Rauchwolken) send out; TECH (Kassette etc) eject; (Geschoss) fire, discharge; Vulkan: belch;der Tintenfisch stößt bei Gefahr Farbwolken aus the octopus releases clouds of ink when threatened5. (ausschließen) expel (aus from); (verbannen) exile (from);(aus der Gesellschaft) ausstoßen ostracize, banish;sich ausgestoßen fühlen feel like an outcast, feel ostracized;aus der Armee ausstoßen discharge sb (dishono[u]rably) from the army;aus der Kirche ausstoßen excommunicate sb* * *unregelmäßiges transitives Verb1) expel; give off, emit <gas, fumes, smoke>2) give <cry, whistle, laugh, etc.>; let out <cry, scream, yell>; heave, give < sigh>; utter <curse, threat, accusation, etc.>3)* * *v.to churn out v.to ejaculate v.to eject v.to expel v.to extrude v.to jet v.
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turn sb/sth down — UK US turn sb/sth down Phrasal Verb with turn({{}}/tɜːn/ verb [I or T] ► to refuse an offer, a job, or a request: »The rival energy company s bid of 640p a share was turned down. turn sb down for sth »He was turned down for the job because of… … Financial and business terms
turn in sth — UK US turn in sth Phrasal Verb with turn({{}}/tɜːn/ verb [I or T] ► to produce good results or achieve something: »The bank s fund management division turned in a solid performance with profits up 33%. »The software group is expected to turn in… … Financial and business terms
turn over sth — UK US turn over sth Phrasal Verb with turn({{}}/tɜːn/ verb [I or T] ► UK COMMERCE, FINANCE to make a particular amount of money from sales in a particular period: »The company turned over $340 million last year … Financial and business terms
turn to sth — UK US turn to sb/sth Phrasal Verb with turn({{}}/tɜːn/ verb [I or T] ► to go to someone or something to get help with a difficult situation: »Investors turned to the bond markets to try and increase their returns … Financial and business terms
ˈturn to sth — phrasal verb to look for a particular page in a book Turn to page 17 for our prices.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
ˌturn sb/sth ˈover — phrasal verb to give someone or something to someone who is in a position of authority The local police turned him over to the FBI.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
turn somebody (from something) into something — ˌturn sb/sth (from sth) ˈinto sth derived to make sb/sth become sth • Ten years of prison had turned him into an old man. • The prince was turned into a frog by the witch. Main entry: ↑turnderived … Useful english dictionary
turn something (from something) into something — ˌturn sb/sth (from sth) ˈinto sth derived to make sb/sth become sth • Ten years of prison had turned him into an old man. • The prince was turned into a frog by the witch. Main entry: ↑turnderived … Useful english dictionary
turn somebody back — ˌturn ˈback | ˌturn sb/sthˈback derived to return the way you have come; to make sb/sth do this • The weather became so bad that they had to turn back. • (figurative) We said we would do it there can be no turning back … Useful english dictionary
turn something back — ˌturn ˈback | ˌturn sb/sthˈback derived to return the way you have come; to make sb/sth do this • The weather became so bad that they had to turn back. • (figurative) We said we would do it there can be no turning back … Useful english dictionary
turn somebody around — ˌturn aˈround/ˈround | ˌturn sb/sth aˈround/ˈround derived to change position or direction so as to face the other way; to make sb/sth do this • Turn around and let me look at your back. • I turned my chair round to face the fire. Main entry:… … Useful english dictionary