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adj1) спокійний, нерухомий2) урівноважений; мирний; сумирнийtranquil life — спокійне (мирне) життя
3) що не виявляє ознак хвилювання* * *a1) спокійний, нерухомийthe tranquil surface of a small pond — застигла /не зворушена ряб'ю/ поверхня маленького ставка
the tranquil waters of a lake — спокійні води озера; гладка поверхня озера
tranquil flame — рівне полум'я; тихий, безвітряний
2) врівноважений; мирний; спокійний; безтурботний, ідилічнийtranquil life — мирне /спокійне/ життя
tranquil country /place/ — тихе село
3) спокійний, урівноважений, незворушний; рівний, тихий, мирнийhe waited till she became tranquil — він почекав, коли вона заспокоїться
he was in a tranquil frame of mind — він був в спокійному настрої; що виражає спокій; спокійний, безтурботний, незворушний, ясний (про особу, голос, погляд, міміку)
tranquil melancholy [pleasure] — тихий смуток [радість]
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[ʹtræŋkwıl] a1. 1) спокойный, неподвижныйthe tranquil surface of a small pond - застывшая /не тронутая рябью/ поверхность маленького пруда
the tranquil waters of a lake - спокойные воды озера; гладкая поверхность озера
2) тихий, безветренный2. уравновешенный; мирный; спокойный, исполненный покоя; безмятежный, идиллическийtranquil life - мирная /спокойная/ жизнь
tranquil country /place/ - тихая деревенька
the tranquil beauty of Greek sculpture - исполненная покоя красота греческой скульптуры
3. 1) спокойный, уравновешенный, невозмутимый; ровный, тихий, мирныйhe waited till she became tranquil - он подождал, когда она успокоится
2) выражающий спокойствие; спокойный, безмятежный, невозмутимый, ясный (о лице, голосе, взгляде, мимике и т. п.)tranquil melancholy [pleasure] - тихая грусть [радость]
his face shone with tranquil contentment - лицо его светилось умиротворённостью
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a1) спокійний, нерухомийthe tranquil surface of a small pond — застигла /не зворушена ряб'ю/ поверхня маленького ставка
the tranquil waters of a lake — спокійні води озера; гладка поверхня озера
tranquil flame — рівне полум'я; тихий, безвітряний
2) врівноважений; мирний; спокійний; безтурботний, ідилічнийtranquil life — мирне /спокійне/ життя
tranquil country /place/ — тихе село
3) спокійний, урівноважений, незворушний; рівний, тихий, мирнийhe waited till she became tranquil — він почекав, коли вона заспокоїться
he was in a tranquil frame of mind — він був в спокійному настрої; що виражає спокій; спокійний, безтурботний, незворушний, ясний (про особу, голос, погляд, міміку)
tranquil melancholy [pleasure] — тихий смуток [радість]
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1. a спокойный, неподвижный2. a тихий, безветренный3. a уравновешенный; мирный; спокойный, исполненный покоя; безмятежный, идиллический4. a спокойный, уравновешенный, невозмутимый; ровный, тихий, мирный5. a выражающий спокойствие; спокойный, безмятежный, невозмутимый, ясныйСинонимический ряд:1. calm (adj.) at ease; calm; collected; composed; cool; easy; easygoing; good-natured; imperturbable; pacific; peaceful; placid; poised; possessed; sedate; self-composed; self-possessed; serene; unruffled2. still (adj.) balmy; fair; mild; moderate; pleasant; still; sunny and mild; temperateАнтонимический ряд:hysterical; tumultuous -
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ˈtræŋkwɪl прил. спокойный, уравновешенный;
мирный;
безмятежный Syn: calm, placid, quiet, serene, still, undisturbed, unruffled Ant: agitated, frantic, nervous, turbulent, disturbed, excited спокойный, неподвижный - the * surface of a small pond застывшая /не тронутая рябью/ поверхность маленького пруда - the * waters of a lake спокойные воды озера;
гладкая поверхность озера - * flame ровное пламя тихий, безветренный - * night тихая ночь - a * twilight hour тихий предвечерний час уравновешенный;
мирный;
спокойный, исполненный покоя;
безмятежный, идиллический - * life мирная /спокойная/ жизнь - * country /place/ тихая деревенька - the * days of their happiness безмятежные дни их счастья - * summer pleasures идиллические летние радости - the * beauty of Greek sculpture исполненная покоя красота греческой скульптуры спокойный, уравновешенный, невозмутимый;
ровный, тихий, мирный - * heart умиротворенность - * nature невозмутимый характер - he waited till she became * он подождал, когда она успокоится - he was in a * frame of mind он был в спокойном расположении духа выражающий спокойствие;
спокойный, безмятежный, невозмутимый, ясный (о лице, голосе, взгляде, мимике и т. п.) - * face спокойное лицо - * gaze ясный взгляд - * voice ровный голос - * melancholy тихая грусть - his face shone with * contentment лицо его светилось умиротворенностью tranquil спокойныйБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > tranquil
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adj.1 serene, calm, composed, cool.2 serene, quiet, motionless.3 serene, quiet.m.1 night watchman, watchman, night watch in streets.2 night dew, dew.3 Sereno.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: serenar.* * *► adjetivo3 figurado (ambiente etc) calm, peaceful, quiet1 (vigilante) night watchman2 (ambiente de la noche) night air, night dew\dormir al sereno to sleep out in the open————————1 (vigilante) night watchman2 (ambiente de la noche) night air, night dew* * *1. ADJ1) (=apacible) [persona] calm, serene; [cara, expresión] serene2) (Meteo) [tiempo] settled, fine; [cielo] cloudless, clear3) (=calmado) [ambiente] calm, quiet; [tarde, noche] still, peaceful; [aguas] calm, still4) (=sobrio)2. SM1) (=humedad) night dew2) (=vigilante) night watchman* * *I- na adjetivo1)a) <rostro/expresión/belleza> serene; < persona> serene, calm2) ( no borracho) soberII1) ( vigilante nocturno) night watchman2) (Meteo) night dew* * *I- na adjetivo1)a) <rostro/expresión/belleza> serene; < persona> serene, calm2) ( no borracho) soberII1) ( vigilante nocturno) night watchman2) (Meteo) night dew* * *sereno11 = watchman [watchmen, -pl.], night watchman.Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.
Ex: Night watchmen patrolled the streets between 9 or 10 pm until sunrise.sereno22 = composed, equable, serene, sedate, calm [calmer -comp., calmest -sup.], cool-headed.Ex: 'I'll see, Bernice, if I can find something for you on what to do when you suspect someone is becoming an alcoholic,' she added trying to appear composed.
Ex: Laura Carpozzi approached the banker with an equable, friendly smile.Ex: The hysteria about the usefulness of microcomputers to libraries is unprecedented in the normally serene and predictable library environment.Ex: His rebelliousness against family tradition and sedate good taste surfaced disturbingly in his account of bringing his mother's body home from Italy.Ex: Her calm confident eyes silently invited him to relieve his mind, and he could not resist the temptation.Ex: But it is obvious that modern leftist philosophers are not simply cool-headed logicians systematically analyzing the foundations of knowledge.* * *A1 ‹rostro/expresión/belleza› serene; ‹persona› serene, calm2 ‹cielo› cloudless, clear; ‹tarde› still; ‹mar› calm, tranquil ( liter)el lago estaba sereno the waters of the lake were still o placid, the lake was calmB (no borracho) soberA (vigilante nocturno) night watchmanB ( Meteo) night dewdormir al sereno to sleep out in the open* * *
Del verbo serenar: ( conjugate serenar)
sereno es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
serenó es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo
Multiple Entries:
serenar
sereno
sereno 1◊ -na adjetivo
‹ persona› serene, calm
‹ tarde› still;
‹ mar› calm, tranquil (liter)
sereno 2 sustantivo masculino ( vigilante nocturno) night watchman
serenar vt to calm, soothe
sereno,-a
I adjetivo
1 (tranquilo) calm
2 (sobrio) sober
II sustantivo masculino night watchman
♦ Locuciones: al sereno, out in the open (at night)
' sereno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
pito
- serena
- tranquila
- tranquilo
- casilla
- imperturbable
English:
collected
- composed
- cool
- self-composed
- self-controlled
- self-possessed
- serene
- watchman
- night
- unruffled
* * *sereno, -a♦ adj1. [sobrio] sober2. [tranquilo] calm, serene3. [cielo] clear;[tiempo] fine♦ nm2. [humedad] night dew* * *I m:dormir al sereno sleep outdoorsII adj calm, serene* * *sereno, -na adj1) sosegado: serene, calm, composed2) : fair, clear (of weather)3) : calm, still (of the sea)♦ serenamente advsereno nm: night watchman* * *sereno adj calm -
9 спокойный
прил.
1) calm, quiet, tranquil;
placid, serene (мирный) будьте спокойны! ≈ don't worry! спокойной ночи! ≈ good night! быть спокойным ≈ belt up спокойная совесть ≈ clear conscience
2) composed (сдержанный) ;
easy-tempered (уравновешенный)
3) (удобный) easy, comfortableспокойн|ый -
1. (тихий, не бурный) calm, tranquil;
~oe море calm sea;
2. (не испытывающий волнения) at ease predic., easy in one`s mind predic. ;
быть ~ым feel* at ease;
будьте ~ы! don`t worry!;
за него я спокоен I have no fears for him, I`m quite easy in my mind about him;
3. (выражающий спокойствие) calm, quiet;
~ тон calm voice;
~ые движения calm movements;
4. (отличающийся спокойствием) peaceful, quiet;
~ая беседа peaceful conversation, quiet chat;
5. (уравновешенный, сдержанный) placid, quiet;
~ ребёнок placid/serene child*;
~ая лошадь placid/quiet horse;
6. (ничем не тревожимый) peaceful, tranquil;
~ая жизнь peaceful life;
~ сон tranquil/peaceful sleep;
7. (приятный для глаза) restful, soothing;
~ цвет restful/soothing colour;
8. разг. (удобный) comfortable;
~ая обувь comfortable shoes;
~ой ночи! good night!Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > спокойный
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прлquiet, calm; неподвижный still; безмятежный placid, serene; исполненный покоя peaceful, tranquil; владеющий собой composed; о красках, свете, атмосфере restful; удобный comfortableспоко́йное мо́ре — calm/still/tranquil sea
споко́йная жизнь — quiet/peaceful/placid/tranquil life
споко́йный ребёнок — quiet/placid/tranquil child
споко́йное лицо́ — calm/placid/serene/tranquil/composed face
споко́йная улы́бка — serene/tranquil smile
споко́йная со́весть — clear conscience
споко́йной но́чи! — good night!
сиди́ споко́йно нрч — sit still, keep quiet
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tranquille [tʀɑ̃kil]adjectivea. quiet• aller/entrer d'un pas tranquille to walk/go in calmly• rester/se tenir tranquille to keep or stay/be quiet• nous étions bien tranquilles et il a fallu qu'il nous dérange we were having a nice quiet time and he had to come and disturb us• ferme la porte, tu seras plus tranquille pour travailler close the door, it'll be quieter for you to workb. ( = sans souci) être tranquille to be easy in one's mind• soyez tranquille, tout ira bien don't worry - everything will be all right• je serais plus tranquille si j'avais un poste stable I'd feel easier in my mind if I had a steady job• comme ça, nous serons tranquilles that way our minds will be at restc. ( = certain) (inf) être tranquille (que...) to be sure (that...)• il n'ira pas, je suis tranquille he won't go, I'm sure of it• il a gagné en trois sets, tranquille he won easily in three sets• tu peux y aller tranquille ( = sans risque) you can go there quite safely* * *tʀɑ̃kil1) ( calme) [tempérament, voisins, classe] quiet; [allure, voix, assurance] calmtiens-toi tranquille! — (ne bouge pas!) keep still!, stop fidgeting!; (tais-toi!) be quiet!
2) ( sans agitation) [heure, jour] quiet, calm; [eau, ciel, nuit] calm, tranquil littér; [café, rue, vie, soirée, bonheur] quiet; [sommeil, vacances] peacefulc'est tranquille, ici! — it's peaceful here!
3) ( sans souci)être tranquille — to be ou feel easy in one's mind
ne pas être tranquille — to be ou feel uneasy, to be worried
4) ( en paix)* * *tʀɑ̃kil adj1) (lieu) quietCette rue est très tranquille. — This is a very quiet street.
Nous avons cherché un coin tranquille pour pique-niquer. — We looked for a quiet spot to have a picnic.
2) (personne, enfant, élève) quiet3) (= rassuré) easy in one's mind, with one's mind at restSois tranquille, il ne va rien lui arriver. — Don't worry, nothing will happen to him.
* * *tranquille adj1 ( calme) [tempérament, voisins, classe] quiet; [allure, voix, assurance] calm; un enfant tranquille a quiet ou placid child; tiens-toi tranquille! ( ne bouge pas!) keep still!, stop fidgeting!; ( tais-toi!) be quiet!;2 ( sans agitation) [heure, jour] quiet, calm; [eau, ciel, nuit] calm, tranquil littér; [café, rue, vie, soirée, bonheur] quiet; [sommeil, vacances] peaceful; trouver un coin tranquille pour discuter to find a quiet corner to talk in; il s'est tenu tranquille pendant quelques mois he behaved himself for a few months; c'est tranquille, ici! it's peaceful here!; jouir d'un bonheur tranquille to live a life of calm contentment; se promener dans la nuit tranquille to go for a walk in the calm of the night; viens me voir à un moment plus tranquille ( quand nous serons seuls) come and see me when it's quieter; ( quand je serai moins occupé) come and see me when I've got more time;3 ( sans souci) être tranquille to be ou feel easy in one's mind; ne pas être tranquille to be ou feel uneasy, to be worried; sa mère n'est pas tranquille quand il sort his mother worries ou is uneasy when he goes out; sois ou tu peux être tranquille, je ne dirai rien don't worry, I won't say anything; sois tranquille (que) ça se retournera contre toi○! iron it will backfire on you, don't you worry!;4 ( en paix) avoir l'esprit tranquille to be easy in one's mind; avoir la conscience tranquille to have a clear conscience; j'ai la conscience tranquille my conscience is clear; laisse ton frère tranquille leave your brother alone; je te laisse tranquille I leave you in peace; laisse ma montre tranquille! fig leave my watch alone![trɑ̃kil] adjectif1. [sans agitation - quartier, rue] quiet ; [ - campagne] quiet, peaceful, tranquil (littéraire) ; [ - soirée] calm, quiet, peaceful ; [ - sommeil, vie] peaceful, tranquil (littéraire) ; [ - air, eau] still, quiet, tranquil (littéraire)aller ou marcher d'un pas tranquille to stroll unhurriedly2. [en paix]on ne peut même plus être tranquille chez soi! you can't even get some peace and quiet at home any more!allons dans mon bureau, nous y serons plus tranquilles pour discuter let's go into my office, we can talk there without being disturbedlaisser quelqu'un tranquille to leave somebody alone ou in peacelaisse-moi tranquille, je suis assez grand pour ouvrir la boîte tout seul! leave me alone, I'm old enough to open the box on my own!3. [calme, sage] quietse tenir ou rester tranquillea. to keep quiet ou stillb. [ne pas se faire remarquer] to keep a low profile5. [rassuré]être tranquille to feel ou to be easy in one's mindsois tranquille, elle va bien don't worry ou set your mind at rest, she's all rightje ne suis pas ou ne me sens pas tranquille quand il est sur les routes I worry when he's on the roadje serais plus tranquille s'il n'était pas seul I'd feel easier in my mind knowing that he wasn't on his own6. [sûr]tu peux être tranquille (que)... you can rest assured (that)...ils n'auront pas mon argent, sois tranquille! they won't get my money, that's for sure! -
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1. quiet, still(безшумен) silent; noiseless(за глас) low(слаб) faint(нежен) gentle, softтихи стъпки light footfalls; silent/noiseless steps2. (спокоен) quiet, calm, tranquil; serene; peaceful(за вятър) gentle(за време, море) calm(кротък, смирен) quietтихо време calm weather, ( безветрено) windless weatherтиха нощ a calm/serene/still/quiet/silent nightтихо море a calm/serene seaтих живот a quiet/peaceful lifeтих нрав a gentle natureтихо дете a quiet childтиха скръб gentle melancholyтиха вода a snake in the grassтихите води са най-дълбоки still waters run deepтиха лудост quiet madnessТихият океан the Pacific (Ocean)* * *тих,прил.1. quiet, still; ( безшумен) silent; noiseless; (за глас) low; ( слаб) faint; ( нежен) gentle, soft; \тихи стъпки light footfalls; silent/noiseless steps;2. ( спокоен) quiet, calm, tranquil; serene; peaceful; (за вятър) gentle; (за време, море) calm; ( кротък, смирен) quiet; ( безветрен) windless; • \тиха вода a snake in the grass; \тиха лудост quiet madness; \тихите води са най-дълбоки still waters run deep; Тихият океан геогр. the Pacific (Ocean).* * *quiet: тих waters - тихи води; silent: тих grief - тиха скръб; faint (слаб за глас и пр.); calm (спокоен, кротък и за време); low ; mild* * *1. (безшумен) silent;noiseless 2. (за време, море) calm 3. (за вятър) gentle 4. (за глас) low 5. (кротък, смирен) quiet 6. (нежен) gentle, soft 7. (слаб) faint 8. (спокоен) quiet, calm, tranquil;serene;peaceful 9. quiet, still 10. ТИХ живот a quiet/peaceful life 11. ТИХ нрав a gentle nature 12. ТИХa вода a snake in the grass 13. ТИХa лудост quiet madness: Тихият океан the Pacific (Ocean) 14. ТИХa нощ a calm/serene/ still/quiet/silent night 15. ТИХo време calm weather, (безветрено) windless weather 16. ТИХo дете a quiet child 17. ТИХo море a calm/serene sea 18. ТИХа скръб gentle melancholy 19. ТИХи стъпки light footfalls;silent/noiseless steps 20. ТИХите води са най-дълбоки still waters run deep -
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1. adjective1) (not making very much, or any, noise; without very much, or any, noise: Tell the children to be quiet; It's very quiet out in the country; a quiet person.) tranquilo; silencioso; callado2) (free from worry, excitement etc: I live a very quiet life.) tranquilo, relajado, calmado3) (without much movement or activity; not busy: We'll have a quiet afternoon watching television.) tranquilo4) ((of colours) not bright.) discreto
2. noun(a state, atmosphere, period of time etc which is quiet: In the quiet of the night; All I want is peace and quiet.) tranquilidad, calma
3. verb((especially American: often with down) to quieten.) calmar(se)- quieten- quietly
- quietness
- keep quiet about
- on the quiet
quiet1 adj1. tranquilo2. silencioso3. calladobe quiet! ¡cállate!quiet2 n tranquilidad / silenciotr['kwaɪət]1 (silent) callado,-a, silencioso,-a2 (peaceful, calm) tranquilo,-a, sosegado,-a3 SMALLFINANCE/SMALL apagado,-a, poco activo,-a4 (unobtrusive) callado,-a, reservado,-a5 (tranquil, without fuss) tranquilo,-a1 (silence) silencio2 (calm) tranquilidad nombre femenino, calma, sosiego1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL calmar, silenciar1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL calmarse\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLon the quiet a la chita callando, a hurtadillas, en secreto, sigilosamentequiet v ['kwaɪət] vt1) silence: hacer callar, acallar2) calm: calmar, tranquilizarquiet vito quiet down : calmarse, tranquilizarsequiet adv: silenciosamentea quiet-running engine: un motor silenciosoquiet adj1) calm: tranquilo, calmoso2) mild: sosegado, suavea quiet disposition: un temperamento sosegado3) silent: silencioso4) unobtrusive: discreto5) secluded: aisladoa quiet nook: un rincón aislado♦ quietly advquiet n1) calm: calma f, tranquilidad f2) silence: silencio madj.• apagado, -a adj.• callado, -a adj.• calmoso, -a adj.• deslucido, -a adj.• encalmado, -a adj.• modoso, -a adj.• pacato, -a adj.• quedo, -a adj.• quieto, -a adj.• reposado, -a adj.• silencioso, -a adj.• sordo, -a adj.• sosegado, -a adj.• suave adj.• tranquilo, -a adj.n.• descanso s.m.• poso s.m.• quietud s.f.• reposo s.m.• silencio s.m.• sosiego s.m.• tranquilidad s.f.v.• acallar v.• allanar v.• aquietar v.• callar v.• calmar v.• silenciar v.• sosegar v.'kwaɪət
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1)be quiet! — ( to one person) cállate!; ( to more than one person) cállense! or (Esp tb) callaros or callaos!, silencio!
he gave them money to keep them quiet — les pagó para que no hablasen or para que se callaran
he has a very quiet voice — habla muy bajo, tiene una voz muy suave
keep it quiet! — no hagan or (Esp tb) hagáis ruido!
c) ( not boisterous) < manner> tranquilo, sosegado2)a) ( peaceful) tranquiloI finally bought it for him: anything for a quiet life — al final se lo compré: con tal de que me dejara en paz...!
c) ( private) en privado
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mass nouna) ( silence) silencio mon the quiet — a escondidas, con disimulo
b) (peace, tranquillity) tranquilidad f, calma f, sosiego m
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(AmE) transitive verba) ( silence) \<\<uproar/protests\>\> acallar; \<\<class\>\> hacer* callarb) ( calm) \<\<horse/person\>\> tranquilizar*; \<\<fear/suspicion\>\> disipar
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vi ( become calmer) \<\<person/animal\>\> tranquilizarse*; \<\<wind/storm\>\> amainar, calmarsePhrasal Verbs:['kwaɪǝt]1. ADJ(compar quieter) (superl quietest)1) (=not loud) [engine] silencioso; [music] tranquilo, suave; [tone] bajo, quedo liter; [laughter] suave2) (=silent)a) [person] callado•
to be quiet — estar calladobe quiet! — ¡cállate!, ¡silencio!
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to go quiet — quedarse calladoto keep sb quiet: they paid him £1,000 to keep him quiet — le pagaron 1000 libras para que se callara
b)to keep sth quiet: keep it quiet — no se lo digas a nadie
the government has tried to keep the matter quiet — el gobierno ha intentado mantener el asunto en secreto
c) [place] silenciosoisn't it quiet! — ¡qué silencio!
3) (=peaceful, not busy) [life, night, village, area] tranquilothe shops will be quieter today — las tiendas estarán más tranquilas hoy, hoy habrá menos jaleo en las tiendas
4) (=calm, placid) [person] callado; [temperament] tranquilo, sosegado; [dog, horse] manso5) (=discreet) [manner, decor, style] discreto; [clothes, dress] discreto, no llamativo; [colour] suave, apagado; [despair] callado; [optimism] comedido; [ceremony] íntimowith quiet humour he said... — con un humor discreto dijo...
we had a quiet lunch/supper — comimos/cenamos en la intimidad
it was a quiet funeral/wedding — el funeral/la boda se celebró en la intimidad
•
to have a quiet dig at sb — burlarse discretamente de algn•
we had a quiet laugh over it — nos reímos en privado•
I'll have a quiet word with him — hablaré discretamente con él2. N1) (=silence) silencio m•
on the quiet — a escondidas2) (=peacefulness) tranquilidad fpeacethere was a period of quiet after the fighting — hubo un periodo de tranquilidad tras los enfrentamientos
3.VT(US) = quieten 1.4.VI(US) = quieten 2.* * *['kwaɪət]
I
1)be quiet! — ( to one person) cállate!; ( to more than one person) cállense! or (Esp tb) callaros or callaos!, silencio!
he gave them money to keep them quiet — les pagó para que no hablasen or para que se callaran
he has a very quiet voice — habla muy bajo, tiene una voz muy suave
keep it quiet! — no hagan or (Esp tb) hagáis ruido!
c) ( not boisterous) < manner> tranquilo, sosegado2)a) ( peaceful) tranquiloI finally bought it for him: anything for a quiet life — al final se lo compré: con tal de que me dejara en paz...!
c) ( private) en privado
II
mass nouna) ( silence) silencio mon the quiet — a escondidas, con disimulo
b) (peace, tranquillity) tranquilidad f, calma f, sosiego m
III
1.
(AmE) transitive verba) ( silence) \<\<uproar/protests\>\> acallar; \<\<class\>\> hacer* callarb) ( calm) \<\<horse/person\>\> tranquilizar*; \<\<fear/suspicion\>\> disipar
2.
vi ( become calmer) \<\<person/animal\>\> tranquilizarse*; \<\<wind/storm\>\> amainar, calmarsePhrasal Verbs: -
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I
1. stil adjective1) (without movement or noise: The city seems very still in the early morning; Please stand/sit/keep/hold still while I brush your hair!; still (= calm) water/weather.) quieto, inmóvil, parado2) ((of drinks) not fizzy: still orange juice.) sin gas
2. noun(a photograph selected from a cinema film: The magazine contained some stills from the new film.) fotograma- stillborn
II stil adverb1) (up to and including the present time, or the time mentioned previously: Are you still working for the same firm?; By Saturday he had still not / still hadn't replied to my letter.) aún, todavía2) (nevertheless; in spite of that: Although the doctor told him to rest, he still went on working; This picture is not valuable - still, I like it.) a pesar de todo, no obstante, sin embargo3) (even: He seemed very ill in the afternoon and in the evening looked still worse.) aún, todavíastill1 adj1. quietokeep still estáte quieto / no te muevas2. tranquilo / en calma3. sin gas / sin burbujasstill2 adv1. todavía / aún2. aún asíhe was ill, but he still went to work estaba enfermo, pero aún así fue a trabajartr[stɪl]2 (tranquil, calm) tranquilo,-a; (peaceful) sosegado,-a; (subdued) callado,-a, apagado,-a; (silent) silencioso,-a3 (not fizzy - water) sin gas; (soft drink) sin burbujas1 (so far) todavía, aún■ do they still live in the same house? ¿aún viven en la misma casa?2 (even) aún, todavía3 (even so, nevertheless) a pesar de todo, con todo, no obstante, sin embargo■ but that still doesn't excuse your behaviour pero aun así, eso no justifica tu comportamiento■ we still love you, no matter what a pesar de todo, te seguimos queriendo■ still, it was worth it no obstante, valía la pena4 formal use (besides, yet, in addition) aún, todavía5 (quiet, without moving) quieto,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLstill waters run deep del agua mansa líbreme Dios————————tr[stɪl]1 (distillation apparatus) alambique nombre masculino2 (place) destileríastill ['stɪl] vtcalm: pacificar, apaciguarstill vi: pacificarse, apaciguarsestill adv1) quietly: quietosit still!: ¡quédate quieto!2) : de todos modos, aún, todavíashe still lives there: aún vive allíit's still the same: sigue siendo lo mismo3) in any case: de todos modos, aún asíhe still has doubts: aún así le quedan dudasI still prefer that you stay: de todos modos prefiero que te quedesstill adj1) motionless: quieto, inmóvil2) silent: calladostill n1) silence: quietud f, calma f2) : alambique m (para destilar alcohol)adj.• sin gas (Bebida) expr.adj.• encharcado, -a adj.• inmóvil adj.• quedo, -a adj.• quieto, -a adj.• silencioso, -a adj.• tranquilo, -a adj.adv.• aun adv.• aún adv.• todavía adv.conj.• aun conj.• sin embargo conj.n.• alambique s.m.• alquitara s.f.• destiladera s.f.• destilador s.m.• destilatorio s.m.• silencio s.m.v.• calmar v.
I stɪl1) (even now, even then) todavía, aúnthere's still plenty left — todavía or aún queda mucho
they were still dancing — todavía or aún estaban bailando, seguían bailando
are we still friends? — ¿seguimos siendo amigos?
2) (as intensifier) aún, todavíamore serious still, they haven't replied — y lo que es más grave aún or y lo que es todavía más grave, no han contestado
3) (as linker)a) (even so, despite that) aun asíthey say it's safe, but I'm still scared — dicen que no hay peligro pero igual or aun así tengo miedo
b) ( however) de todos modosI don't think it will work; still, we can always try — no creo que funcione; pero bueno, igual podemos intentarlo
II
a) ( motionless) <lake/air> en calma, quieto, tranquilosit/stand still — quédate quieto
b) <orange drink/mineral water> sin gas, no efervescente
III
1) c (Cin, Phot) fotograma m2) ca) ( distillery) destilería fb) ( distilling apparatus) alambique m3) u ( quiet) (poet)
IV
transitive verb \<\<wind/waves\>\> apaciguar*; \<\<fears/cries\>\> acallar
I [stɪl]1. ADJ(compar stiller) (superl stillest)1) (=motionless) [person, hands] inmóvil, quieto; [air] en calma, manso; [water] quieto, manso•
try to hold it still — intenta que no se te mueva•
to keep still — quedarse quietokeep still! — ¡no te muevas!, ¡quédate quieto!
•
to lie still, she lay still — estaba tendida sin moverse•
to sit/ stand still — (lit) estarse quietosit/stand still! — ¡estáte quieto!, ¡quieto!
2) (=quiet, calm) [place, night] tranquilo, silenciosoa still, small voice — una voz queda
3) (=not fizzy) [orange drink, mineral water] sin gas2. N1) (=quiet)2) (Cine) fotograma m3. VT1) liter (=silence) [+ protest, voice] acallar; (=calm) [+ waves] calmar; [+ storm] calmar, apaciguar2) (=allay) [+ doubt, fear] disipar; [+ anger] aplacar4.VI apagarsethe roar of the crowd stilled to an expectant murmur — el rugido de la multitud se apagó hasta convertirse en un murmullo de expectación
5.CPDstill-lifestill life N — (Art) naturaleza f muerta, bodegón m
II
[stɪl]ADV1) (=up to this/that time) todavía, aúnshe still lives in London — todavía or aún vive en Londres, sigue viviendo en Londres
I still don't understand — sigo sin entender, todavía or aún no lo entiendo
you could still change your mind — todavía or aún puedes cambiar de idea
I was very angry, I still am — estaba muy enfadado, todavía or aún lo estoy
I've still got three left — todavía or aún me quedan tres
there are still two more — quedan dos más, todavía or aún quedan dos
2) (=nevertheless, all the same) aun así, de todas formasI didn't win, still, it's been a good experience — no he ganado, pero aun así or de todas formas or con todo, ha sido una buena experiencia
I'm still going, even if it rains — iré de todas formas, incluso si llueve
his mother was Canadian, Irish-Canadian, but still Canadian — su madre era canadiense, irlandesa y canadiense, pero con todo or aun así canadiense
still, it was worth it — pero en fin, valió la pena
whatever they have done, they are still your parents — a pesar de todo lo que han hecho, siguen siendo tus padres
3) (=besides, in addition) todavía, aúnthe next day there were still more problems — al día siguiente había todavía or aún más problemas
the hall was full and there were still more people waiting outside — el vestíbulo estaba lleno y había todavía or aún más gente esperando fuera
still another possibility would be to... — e incluso otra posibilidad sería...
4) (with compar) (=even) todavía, aúnmore serious still, still more serious — aún or todavía más grave, más grave aún or todavía
you need a rest, better still, have a holiday — necesitas un descanso, mejor todavía or aún, tómate unas vacaciones
STILL ► Translate still relating to time using todavía or aún ( with an accent):worse still, the disease seems to be spreading — (lo que es) peor todavía or aún, la enfermedad parece propagarse
They are still working for the same company Todavía or Aún están trabajando en la misma empresa Both t odavía and aún n ormally come before the verb group in this meaning. ► Alternatively, use seg uir + ((gerund)) (with or without todavía/aún):
They are still working for the same company Siguen or Todavía siguen or Aún siguen trabajando en la misma empresa ► Still with more, less and other comparatives is normally translated by todavía or aún ( with an accent):
More important still are the peace talks Todavía or Aún más importantes son las negociaciones de paz
He lowered his voice still further Bajó la voz todavía or aún más
Within a couple of weeks matters got still worse Al cabo de dos semanas los problemas empeoraron todavía or aún más NOTE: Whenever it is synonymous with todavía, aún c arries an accent. For further uses and examples, see main entry
III
[stɪl]N (for alcohol) alambique m* * *
I [stɪl]1) (even now, even then) todavía, aúnthere's still plenty left — todavía or aún queda mucho
they were still dancing — todavía or aún estaban bailando, seguían bailando
are we still friends? — ¿seguimos siendo amigos?
2) (as intensifier) aún, todavíamore serious still, they haven't replied — y lo que es más grave aún or y lo que es todavía más grave, no han contestado
3) (as linker)a) (even so, despite that) aun asíthey say it's safe, but I'm still scared — dicen que no hay peligro pero igual or aun así tengo miedo
b) ( however) de todos modosI don't think it will work; still, we can always try — no creo que funcione; pero bueno, igual podemos intentarlo
II
a) ( motionless) <lake/air> en calma, quieto, tranquilosit/stand still — quédate quieto
b) <orange drink/mineral water> sin gas, no efervescente
III
1) c (Cin, Phot) fotograma m2) ca) ( distillery) destilería fb) ( distilling apparatus) alambique m3) u ( quiet) (poet)
IV
transitive verb \<\<wind/waves\>\> apaciguar*; \<\<fears/cries\>\> acallar -
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̈ɪstɪl I
1. прил. а) бесшумный, тихий, безмолвный to keep still about smth. ≈ молчать о чем-л. б) неподвижный Syn: noiseless, quiet, silent, tranquil ∙ still wines ≈ неигристые вина a still small voice ≈ голос совести
2. сущ.
1) поэт. безмолвие, тишина
2) а) фотоснимок б) рекламный кадр
3. гл.
1) успокаивать(ся) ;
утихомиривать(ся) Syn: calm, quiet
2) успокаивать, утолять to still thirst ≈ утолить жажду Syn: calm, quiet
4. нареч.
1) до сих пор, (все) еще, по-прежнему She was still beautiful. ≈ Она была все еще красива.
2) все же, тем не менее, однако
3) еще (в сравнении) still nearer ≈ еще ближе
4) кроме того, еще II
1. сущ.
1) перегонный куб;
дистиллятор
2) винокуренный завод
2. гл. дистиллировать, опреснять, перегонять Syn: distil тишина, безмолвие - in the * of (the) night в ночной тиши фотоснимок стоп-кадр (кинематографический) рекламный кадр, фотореклама - to collect movie star *s собирать фото кинозвезд (телевидение) студийная заставка диаграмма, фотография и т. п. (американизм) пожарная тревога, объявляемая по телефону, радио и т. п. (а не с помощью обычного сигнала) неподвижный, спокойный - * waters of the lake неподвижная гладь озера - * rain дождь без ветра - to keep * не двигаться - the woods were * лес стоял не шелохнувшись - she couldn't keep * ей не сиделось тихий, безмолвный, беcшумный - * evening тихий вечер - * watches of the night ночная тишина, безмолвие ночи - to be /to hold oneself/ * не шуметь, не разговаривать тихий, негромкий, приглушенный - * voice тихий голос - the * small voice голос совести неигристый (о вине) > (as) * as death /as the grace/ безмолвный как могила > to keep a * tongue in one's head молчать, держать язык за зубами > * waters run deep (пословица) воды глубокие мирно текут, происходящее внутри не всегда отражается на поверхности;
в тихом омуте черти водятся неподвижно, спокойно, тихо - to stand * не двигаться, оставаться неподвижным;
остановиться - time stood * время остановилось - his heart stood * у него замерло сердце - sit *! сидеть смирно! - there is no standing * нельзя остановиться;
кто не движется вперед - пятится назад успокаивать, утихомиривать - to * smb.'s fears разогнать чьи-л. страхи заставить замолчать;
заставить остановиться - only death *ed artist's hand только смерть прервала работу художника утолять, унимать, успокаивать - to * hunger утолить голод - to * pain унять боль( редкое) успокаиваться - the storm had *ed буря утихла /улеглась/ до сих пор, (все) еще, по-прежнему - he is * busy он (все) еще занят - he is * working он все еще /до сих пор/ работает - I am * looking for an explanation я все еще /по-прежнему/ ищу объяснения - I have * five shillings у меня еще осталось пять шиллингов - will he * be here? он еще будет здесь? еще (в сравнении) - * taller, taller * еще выше - * further еще дальше;
более того кроме того, еще - he gave another reason * он привел еще одну причину > * and all несмотря на все это;
при всех условиях;
во всяком случае все же, тем не менее, однако - the pain was bad * he did not complain (хотя) боль была сильной, однако /все же, тем не менее/ он не жаловался - he has many faults, * I love him несмотря на все его недостатки, я его (все же) люблю перегонный куб, дистиллятор винокуренный завод перегонять, дистиллировать ~ поэт. тишина, безмолвие;
in the still of (the) night в ночной тиши ~ не игристый (о вине) ;
to keep still (about smth.) молчать (о чем-л.) ;
a still small voice голос совести ~ неподвижный, спокойный;
to stand still остановиться;
keep still! не шевелись! ~ тихий, бесшумный;
to keep still не шуметь ~ неподвижный, спокойный;
to stand still остановиться;
keep still! не шевелись! still = still picture ~ винокуренный завод ~ все же, тем не менее, однако ~ до сих пор, (все) еще, по-прежнему ~ еще (в сравнении) ;
still longer еще длиннее;
still further еще дальше;
более того ~ не игристый (о вине) ;
to keep still (about smth.) молчать (о чем-л.) ;
a still small voice голос совести ~ неподвижный, спокойный;
to stand still остановиться;
keep still! не шевелись! ~ перегонный куб;
дистиллятор ~ перегонять, опреснять, дистиллировать ~ рекламный кадр ~ тихий, бесшумный;
to keep still не шуметь ~ поэт. тишина, безмолвие;
in the still of (the) night в ночной тиши ~ успокаивать, утолять;
to still hunger утолить голод ~ успокаивать;
утихомиривать;
to still a child убаюкивать ребенка ~ редк. успокаиваться;
when the tempest stills когда буря утихнет ~ фотореклама ~ успокаивать;
утихомиривать;
to still a child убаюкивать ребенка ~ еще (в сравнении) ;
still longer еще длиннее;
still further еще дальше;
более того ~ успокаивать, утолять;
to still hunger утолить голод ~ еще (в сравнении) ;
still longer еще длиннее;
still further еще дальше;
более того ~ редк. успокаиваться;
when the tempest stills когда буря утихнет -
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adj.1 local.el equipo local the home team2 topical, applied to the surface.m.1 (business) premises (establecimiento).local de ensayo rehearsal spacelocal nocturno night spot2 site, locale, place of business, premises.3 local, local resident.* * *► adjetivo1 local1 (para negocio) premises plural\local comercial business premises plural* * *1. noun m. 2. adj.1) local2) home* * *1.ADJ [cultura, producción] local2. SM1) [de negocio] premises pllocal comercial — [gen] business premises pl ; [sin ocupar] shop unit
2) (=lugar) place* * *Iadjetivo localIImasculino premises (pl)* * *Iadjetivo localIImasculino premises (pl)* * *local11 = facility, premise, locale.Ex: Solutions include constructing compact shelving, on-site remote storage or building new library facilities.
Ex: Perhaps university libraries are concentrating on finding low-use book storage on the campus or in cheap local warehousing premises.Ex: Sudak is one of the most beautiful and tranquil locales on the Black Sea coast.* local aglomerado = crowded quarter.* local comercial = storefront.* local compartido = shared premise.* local de entretenimiento nocturno = night spot.* local donde la gente va en sus ratos libres = drop-in facility.* locales = accommodation.* local nocturno = night spot.* local que da a una calle comercial = shop-front premise.local22 = domestic, homemade, local, local situs, locally based [locally-based], vernacular.Nota: Adjetivo.Ex: Results indicate that bibliographers at these libraries depend on inadequate reviewing sources and domestic approval plans for developing these literatures.
Ex: And may I say parenthetically that two publishers out of the enormous number that are so often touted as belonging to the CIP program are now printing their own homemade and superior cataloging in publication data.Ex: AACR2 generally recommends collocation although it is suggested that the extent of collocation and the need for uniform titles is a matter for local decisions.Ex: The establishment of the local situs intangibles tax in 1931 in Ohio and its use for sole support of public libraries led to various problems over the ensuing years.Ex: A virtual library should provide seamless access to both remote and locally-based resources contained.Ex: The exhibition focuses on three examples of American vernacular architecture: diners, gasoline stations, and fast-food restaurants.* acontecimientos locales = local events.* adaptación a las circunstancias locales = localisation [localization, -USA].* anestesia local = local anaesthetic.* a nivel local = locally.* autoridad local = local authority official, local authority officer.* biblioteca local = local library.* catálogo local = local catalogue.* colección de fondos locales = local collection.* colección local = local collection.* comunidad local = local community.* estatuto local = by-law [bye-law, -USA].* fichero topográfico local = local copy file.* impuestos locales = local taxes.* LAN (red local) = LAN (Local Area Network).* periódico local = local paper, local newspaper, local community newspaper.* personaje local = local figure.* personalidad local = local figure.* prensa local, la = local press, the.* Sala de Manuscritos e Historia Local = Manuscript and Local History Room.* signatura topográfica local = local call number.* transporte local público = local public transport.* * *1 ‹tradiciones/autoridades/periódico› localganó el equipo local the home team won2 ‹infección› localpremises (pl)[ S ] se alquilan locales comerciales business premises to letpor favor desalojen el local please vacate the premises o the buildingtocaba en un local nocturno de dudosa reputación he used to play in a seedy nightclub/barpara mayor información dirigirse a nuestros locales en la calle Paz 13 for further details visit our offices at number 13 Paz Street* * *
local adjetivo
local;
■ sustantivo masculino
premises (pl)
local
I adjetivo local
anestesia local, local anesthesia
II sustantivo masculino
1 (para instalar un comercio, negocio, etc) premises pl
2 (negocio) un local de la Quinta Avenida, a business on Fifth Avenue; un local de copas, a pub
un local de mala muerte, a dive
' local' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abarrotada
- abarrotado
- acondicionada
- acondicionado
- administración
- ambientada
- ambientado
- anestesia
- antro
- baja
- bajo
- barrio
- billar
- bodega
- botiquín
- caché
- cachet
- cacique
- capacidad
- cine
- clausura
- comarca
- delegación
- desierta
- desierto
- elección
- estimativa
- estimativo
- foral
- insonorización
- lugar
- lugareña
- lugareño
- magnificar
- marchosa
- marchoso
- nave
- paisana
- paisano
- pintoresca
- pintoresco
- proveedor
- proveedora
- timba
- tipismo
- tugurio
- uso
- vecinal
- acondicionar
- acústica
English:
academy
- area code
- backroom
- band
- christen
- colour
- daily
- exhaustive
- guild
- local
- local call
- local council
- practice
- practise
- premise
- venue
- bus
- corner
- dealer
- ground
- home
- LST
- man
- rate
- vernacular
- wash
* * *♦ adj1. [de un lugar] local;el equipo local the home team2. [anestesia] local♦ nm[establecimiento] premises local comercial business o commercial premises;local de ensayo rehearsal space;buscan un local de ensayo they're looking for somewhere to rehearse;local nocturno night spot* * *I adj localII m premises pl ;local comercial commercial premises pl ;local nocturno nightspot* * *local adj: local♦ localmente advlocal nm: premises pl* * *local1 adj local / homelocal2 n premises -
17 sereno
Del verbo serenar: ( conjugate serenar) \ \
sereno es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
serenó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: serenar sereno
sereno 1
◊ -na adjetivo‹ persona› serene, calm ‹ tarde› still; ‹ mar› calm, tranquil (liter)
sereno 2 sustantivo masculino ( vigilante nocturno) night watchman
serenar vt to calm, soothe
sereno,-a
I adjetivo
1 (tranquilo) calm
2 (sobrio) sober
II sustantivo masculino night watchman Locuciones: al sereno, out in the open (at night) ' sereno' also found in these entries: Spanish: pito - serena - tranquila - tranquilo - casilla - imperturbable English: collected - composed - cool - self-composed - self-controlled - self-possessed - serene - watchman - night - unruffled -
18 спокойный
1. quiet, calm, tranquil; (мирный, безмятежный) placid, sereneспокойное море — calm / tranquil sea
спокойное настроение — calm / easy mood
2. ( уравновешенный) easy-tempered; ( сдержанный) composed3. ( удобный) easy -
19 quieto
quiet* * *quieto agg. quiet; ( calmo) calm; ( tranquillo) still; (fig.) tranquil; ( pacifico) peaceful; pacific; ( silenzioso) silent: cavallo quieto, quiet horse; una mente quieta, a tranquil mind; una natura quieta, a peaceful nature; notte quieta, quiet (o still) night; una strada quieta, a quiet road; fu una settimana molto quieta, it was a very quiet week; lo tenne quieto con delle promesse, she fobbed him off with (false) promises; non può restare quieto, he can't keep still (o he is a fidget); sta' quieto!, (taci!) be (o keep) quiet!, (non muoverti!) keep still! (o don't move!); dormire quieto, to sleep in peace; è un paese quieto, non capita mai niente, it's a quiet village where nothing ever happens // essere amante del quieto vivere, to be fond of a quiet life.* * *['kwjɛto]1) (immobile) [mare, aria] still2) (pacifico) [persona, indole] calm, quiet•* * *quieto/'kwjεto/1 (immobile) [mare, aria] still2 (pacifico) [persona, indole] calm, quiet; stai quieto! keep calm!quieto vivere quiet life; per amore del quieto vivere for a quiet life. -
20 sereno
serenefig relaxed, calm* * *sereno agg.2 ( lieto) serene; ( tranquillo) tranquil, quiet, calm: vita serena, quiet (o tranquil) life // giudizio sereno, objective (o unbiased) judgement ◆s.m.* * *[se'reno] sereno (-a)1. agg2. sm(tempo) good weather* * *[se'reno] 1.2) [persona, viso] serene, calm; [ vita] peaceful, untroubled2.sostantivo maschile* * *sereno/se'reno/2 [persona, viso] serene, calm; [ vita] peaceful, untroubledè tornato il sereno it's cleared up.
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