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1 Erinnerung

f

1. Eindruck: memory (an + Akk of), recollection (of); eine Erinnerung wird wach / verblasst a memory comes back ( oder stirs oder awakens) / fades; in guter / schlechter Erinnerung haben have pleasant ( stärker: fond)/ unpleasant memories of; ich habe keine Erinnerung daran I can’t ( oder don’t) remember it at all; seinen Erinnerungen nachhängen bei einem Gespräch: be lost (for a moment) in one’s memories; gewohnheitsmäßig: dwell on one’s memories, live in the past; stärker: have nothing left but one’s memories

2. nur Sg.; (Gedächtnis) memory, powers Pl. of recall ( oder recollection); in Erinnerung behalten remember, keep in mind; sich (Dat) etw. in Erinnerung rufen call s.th. to mind, (try to) remember s.th.; sich ( bei jemandem) in Erinnerung bringen wollen want to be kept in mind by s.o. ( oder to remind s.o. of one’s existence); wenn mich meine Erinnerung nicht täuscht if I remember rightly, if my memory doesn’t deceive me

3. nur Sg.; (Gedenken) memory; feierlich: remembrance; zur Erinnerung an (+ Akk) in memory ( oder remembrance) of

4. (Erinnerungsstück) keepsake, memento; MEIST WIRTS.: souvenir; als Erinnerung an (+ Akk) as a memento of

5. Erinnerungen (Memoiren) reminiscences; bes. Buch: memoirs

6. euph. (Mahnschreiben) reminder; siehe auch Gedächtnis

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die Erinnerung

recollection; memory; remembrance; reminiscence; retrospection; keepsake

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Er|ịn|ne|rung
f -, -en

1) (an +acc of) memory, recollection; (euph = Mahnung) reminder; (= Andenken) memento, remembrance, keepsake

zur Erinnerung an (+acc) — in memory of; (an Ereignis) in commemoration of; (als Andenken) as a memento of

jdn/etw in guter/schlechter Erinnerung haben or behalten — to have pleasant/unpleasant memories of sb/sth

etw in die Erinnerung zurückrufen — to call sth to mind

jdm etw in Erinnerung bringen — to remind sb of sth

ich muss ihm mal schreiben, um mich bei ihm in Erinnerung zu bringen — I'll have to write to him so that he doesn't forget me

wenn mich meine Erinnerung nicht täuscht — if my memory doesn't deceive me

2) pl (= Lebenserinnerungen) reminiscences pl; (LITER) memoirs pl

Erinnerungen austauschen — to reminisce

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die

1) (something kept or given as a reminder or souvenir: They gave her a small gift as a memento.) memento

2) (something remembered: memories of her childhood.) memory

3) (the act or power of recollecting.) recollection

4) (something that is remembered: My book is called `Recollections of Childhood'.) recollection

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Er·in·ne·rung

<-, -en>

f

1. (Gedächtnis) memory

jds \Erinnerung nachhelfen to jog sb's memory

sich akk [bei jdm] [mit etw dat] in \Erinnerung bringen to remind [sb] of oneself [with sth]

jdn/etw in bestimmter \Erinnerung haben [o behalten] to have certain memories of sth

behalte mich in guter \Erinnerung remember the good times

zur \Erinnerung an etw akk in memory of sth

eine/keine \Erinnerung an jdn/etw haben to have memories/no memory of sb/sth

2. pl (Eindrücke von Erlebnissen) memories pl

\Erinnerungen austauschen to talk about old times

3. pl (Memoiren) memoirs npl

4. (geh: Mahnung) reminder

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die; Erinnerung, Erinnerungen

1) memory (an + Akk. of)

etwas [noch gut] in Erinnerung haben — [still] remember something [well]

wenn mich die Erinnerung nicht täuscht — if my memory does not deceive me

nach meiner Erinnerung, meiner Erinnerung nach — as far as I remember

jemanden/etwas in guter Erinnerung behalten — have pleasant memories of somebody/something

zur Erinnerung an jemanden/etwas — in memory of somebody/something

2) (Erinnerungsstück) remembrance; souvenir

3) Plural (Memoiren) memoirs

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Erinnerung f

1. Eindruck: memory (

an +akk of), recollection (of);

eine Erinnerung wird wach/verblasst a memory comes back ( oder stirs oder awakens)/fades;

in guter/schlechter Erinnerung haben have pleasant ( stärker: fond)/unpleasant memories of;

ich habe keine Erinnerung daran I can’t ( oder don’t) remember it at all;

seinen Erinnerungen nachhängen bei einem Gespräch: be lost (for a moment) in one’s memories; gewohnheitsmäßig: dwell on one’s memories, live in the past; stärker: have nothing left but one’s memories

2. nur sg; (Gedächtnis) memory, powers pl of recall ( oder recollection);

in Erinnerung behalten remember, keep in mind;

sich (dat)

etwas in Erinnerung rufen call sth to mind, (try to) remember sth;

sich (bei jemandem) in Erinnerung bringen wollen want to be kept in mind by sb ( oder to remind sb of one’s existence);

wenn mich meine Erinnerung nicht täuscht if I remember rightly, if my memory doesn’t deceive me

3. nur sg; (Gedenken) memory; feierlich: remembrance;

zur Erinnerung an (+akk) in memory ( oder remembrance) of

4. (Erinnerungsstück) keepsake, memento; meist WIRTSCH souvenir;

als Erinnerung an (+akk) as a memento of

5.

Erinnerungen (Memoiren) reminiscences; besonders Buch: memoirs

6. euph (Mahnschreiben) reminder; → auch Gedächtnis

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die; Erinnerung, Erinnerungen

1) memory (an + Akk. of)

etwas [noch gut] in Erinnerung haben — [still] remember something [well]

wenn mich die Erinnerung nicht täuscht — if my memory does not deceive me

nach meiner Erinnerung, meiner Erinnerung nach — as far as I remember

jemanden/etwas in guter Erinnerung behalten — have pleasant memories of somebody/something

zur Erinnerung an jemanden/etwas — in memory of somebody/something

2) (Erinnerungsstück) remembrance; souvenir

3) Plural (Memoiren) memoirs

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f.

keepsake n.

memento n.

memorization n.

memory n.

recollection n.

remembrance (of) n.

reminder n.

reminiscence n.

retrospection n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Erinnerung
2 resabio

m.

1 nasty aftertaste.

2 persistent bad habit (vicio).

3 unpleasant aftertaste, aftertaste.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: resabiar.

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resabio

► nombre masculino

1 (mal sabor) bad aftertaste

2 (vicio) bad habit

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SM

1) (=gusto malo) unpleasant aftertaste

tener resabios de — (fig) to smack of

2) (=mala costumbre) [de persona] bad habit

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masculino

1) ( sabor desagradable) (unpleasant) aftertaste

resabios del pasado — unpleasant memories of the past

2) ( mala costumbre) bad habit

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= aftertaste.

Ex. I don't know if it's paranoia or my subconscious acting up or a vitamin deficiency, but I have now twice had a soapy aftertaste when eating.

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masculino

1) ( sabor desagradable) (unpleasant) aftertaste

resabios del pasado — unpleasant memories of the past

2) ( mala costumbre) bad habit

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= aftertaste.

Ex: I don't know if it's paranoia or my subconscious acting up or a vitamin deficiency, but I have now twice had a soapy aftertaste when eating.

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resabio

masculine

A (sabor desagradable) (unpleasant) aftertaste

aquel incidente me dejó un resabio de amargura that incident left me with a bitter aftertaste o with a nasty taste in the mouth

resabios del pasado unpleasant memories of the past

B (mala costumbre) bad habit

tiene algunos resabios de su época de estudiante he still has some bad habits that he picked up during his student days

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Del verbo resabiar: ( conjugate resabiar)

resabio es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

resabió es:

3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativo

resabio sustantivo masculino
1 (truco, vicio) bad habit, (rastro, vestigio) trace: tiene resabios de viejo, he behaves like an old man
2 (mal sabor) unpleasant o bad aftertaste

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resabio nm

1. [sabor] nasty aftertaste;

la bebida me dejó un resabio en la boca the drink left a nasty aftertaste in my mouth;

el asunto me dejó un resabio en la boca the affair left a bad taste in my mouth

2. [vicio] bad habit [left over from an earlier time];

aún le quedan resabios machistas he can still be a bit of a male chauvinist sometimes

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resabio

m aftertaste

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resabio nm

1) vicio: bad habit, vice

2) dejo: aftertaste

Spanish-English dictionary > resabio
3 memory

ˈmemərɪ сущ.
1) память to speak from memory ≈ говорить по памяти to jog smb.'s memory ≈ всколыхнуть чью-л. память to lose one's memory ≈ потерять память The date has slipped my memory. ≈ Я забыл дату. powerful memory ≈ хорошая память good memory for names ≈ хорошая память на имена to the best of my memory ≈ насколько я помню if my memory serves me right, if my memory does not fail me ≈ если память мне не изменяет from memory ≈ по памяти in memory of ≈ в память( кого-л., чего-л.) to commit to memory ≈ вверять что-л. памяти to slip smb.'s memory ≈ выскальзывать из памяти infallible memory ≈ феноменальная память photographic memory ≈ фотографическая память, образная память, зрительная память logical memory ≈ смысловая память, логическая память long-term memory ≈ долговременная память retentive memory ≈ хорошая, цепкая память short memory ≈ короткая, плохая память short-term memory ≈ кратковременная память visual memory ≈ зрительная память lapse of memory ≈ огрехи памяти within living memory ≈ на памяти нынешнего поколения
2) воспоминание to blot out a memory ≈ стирать воспоминание to evoke, stir up a memory ≈ пробуждать воспоминание bitter memories ≈ горькие воспоминания dim, vague memories ≈ смутные воспоминания enduring memories ≈ неумирающие воспоминания fond memories ≈ нежные воспоминания haunting, poignant memories ≈ навязчивые воспоминания pleasant memories ≈ приятные воспоминания unpleasant memories ≈ неприятные воспоминания Syn: remembrance, recollection, reminiscence
3) тех. машинная память, запоминающее устройство, накопитель информации
4) тех. запись, регистрация память, способность запоминать - good * хорошая память (на что-л.) - I have a bad * for faces у меня плохая память на лица - short * короткая память - associative /content-adressable/ * (психологическое) ассоциативная память - * sketch эскиз, сделанный по памяти - * like a sieve память как решето, дырявая /девичья, куриная/ память - loss of * потеря памяти - from * по памяти, на память - to quote from * цитировать по памяти - to bear /to have, to keep/ in * помнить, запоминать, держать в памяти - to bring back /to call/ to * вспоминать, припоминать;
воскрешаться в памяти - to search /rack/ one's * (по) рыться в памяти - to come back to one's * прийти на память, вспомниться, воскреснуть в памяти - to commit to * заучивать наизусть, запоминать - to escape /to slip, to go out of, to fade from/ one's * забываться, ускользать /улетучиваться/ из (чьей-л.) памяти - it escapes my * я не помню этого - to jog smb's * помогать кому-л. припомнить;
напоминать кому-л.;
не дать кому-л. забыть - to refresh one's * освежить (свою) память - to refresh smb.'s * напомнить кому-л. (о чем-л.) - may I refresh /jog/ your *? разрешите вам напомнить? - to stick in one's * врезаться в память, запомниться, запечатлеться - to lose one's * лишиться памяти - if my * serves me well, if my * does not fail me если память мне не изменяет - to the best of my * насколько я помню - within smb.'s * на чьей-л. памяти - within living *, within the * of living на памяти живущих, на памяти нынешнего поколения воспоминание, память (о чем-л., о ком-л.) с незапамятных времен - childhood memories детские воспоминания, воспоминания детства - sweet /pleasant/ * приятное воспоминание - one of my earliest memories одно из моих самых ранних воспоминаний - in /to the/ * of smb., smth. в память о ком-л., чем-л. - to keep smb.'s * хранить память о ком-л. - to retain a clear * of smth. (со) хранить ясное воспоминание о чем-л. - to relive old memories заново пережить прошлое - I have a clear * of what happened я ясно помню, что случилось - the * of accident remained with him all his life он сохранил память об этой катастрофе на всю жизнь посмертная слава, репутация - of happy * счастливой памяти - sacred to the * of smb., smth. священной памяти кого-л., чего-л. - of famous * знаменитый, прославленный - of notorius * пресловутый, дурной славы - to leave a sad * behind оставить по себе недобрую память (компьютерное) машинная память, запоминающее устройство ЭВМ - external * внешняя память, внешнее запоминающее устройство - * allocation распределение памяти - * guard /protection/ защита памяти( специальное) память - * of generations (биология) механизм наследственности, память поколений (техническое) запись, регистрация acquire more ~ вчт. запрашивать дополнительную память add-in ~ вчт. дополнительная память address ~ вчт. адресуемая память addressed ~ вчт. адресуемая память adequate ~ вчт. достаточный объем памяти adressable ~ вчт. адресуемая память annex ~ вчт. буферная память associative ~ вчт. ассоциативная память auxiliary ~ вчт. внешняя память auxiliary ~ вчт. вспомогательная память auxiliary ~ вчт. вспомогательное запоминающее устройство available ~ вчт. имеющаяся свободная память bootstrap ~ вчт. память начальной загрузки bubble ~ вчт. память на цилиндрических магнитных доменах buffer ~ вчт. буферная память buffer ~ вчт. буферное запоминающее устройство bulk ~ вчт. память большого объема byte-organized ~ вчт. память с побайтовой организацией cache ~ вчт. быстродействующая буферная память большой емкости cache ~ вчт. кэш content-addressable ~ вчт. ассоциативная память core ~ вчт. память на магнитных сердечниках data addressed ~ вчт. ассоциативная память dynamic ~ вчт. динамическая память electrically alterable read-only ~ вчт. электрически программируемое ПЗУ erasable programmable read-only ~ вчт. стираемое программируемое ПЗУ expanded ~ вчт. расширенная память expansion ~ вчт. дополнительная память extended ~ вчт. расширенная память external ~ вчт. внешняя память fast ~ вчт. быстродействующее ЗУ fit in ~ вчт. умещаться в памяти global ~ вчт. глобальная память memory воспоминание;
he has left a sad memory behind он оставил по себе недобрую память high-capacity ~ вчт. ЗУ большой емкости high-density ~ вчт. ЗУ с высокой плотностью записи to the best of my ~ насколько я помню;
if my memory serves me right, if my memory does not fail me если память мне не изменяет to the best of my ~ насколько я помню;
if my memory serves me right, if my memory does not fail me если память мне не изменяет image ~ вчт. память изображения immediate access ~ вчт. быстродействующая память ~ память;
in memory (of smb., smth.) в память (кого-л., чего-л.) insufficient ~ вчт. недостаточный объем памяти intermediate ~ вчт. промежуточное ЗУ internal ~ вчт. собственная память keystroke ~ вчт. память клавиатуры main ~ вчт. оперативная память memory воспоминание;
he has left a sad memory behind он оставил по себе недобрую память ~ тех. запись, регистрация ~ вчт. запоминающее устройство ~ тех. машинная память, запоминающее устройство, накопитель информации ~ память;
in memory (of smb., smth.) в память (кого-л., чего-л.) ~ вчт. память microinstruction ~ вчт. память микрокоманд microprogram ~ вчт. память микропрограмм nonvolatile ~ вчт. энергонезависимая память page-interleaved ~ вчт. память с расслоением и страничным обменом phantom ~ вчт. фантомная память primary ~ вчт. первичная память random access ~ вчт. оперативная память random-access ~ вчт. оперативная память rapid ~ вчт. запоминающее устройство с малым временем выборки rapid ~ вчт. запоминающее устройство с произвольной выборкой rapid ~ вчт. память с быстрой выборкой rapid ~ вчт. память с малым временем выборки read-only ~ вчт. постоянное запоминающее устройство rule ~ вчт. память правил scratch-pad ~ вчт. сверхоперативная память screen ~ вчт. память содержимого экрана semiconductor ~ вчт. полупроводниковое запоминающее устройство shareable ~ вчт. совместно используемая память shared ~ вчт. совместно используемая память shared ~ comp. совместно используемая память stack ~ вчт. память магазинного типа staged ~ вчт. многоуровневая память to the best of my ~ насколько я помню;
if my memory serves me right, if my memory does not fail me если память мне не изменяет use up almost all of ~ вчт. использовать почти всю свободную память user ~ вчт. пользовательская память user-available ~ вчт. память доступная пользователю video ~ вчт. видеопамять virtual ~ вчт. виртуальная память volatile ~ вчт. запоминающее устройство с разрушением информации при выключении электропитания volatile ~ вчт. память с разрушением информации при выключении электропитания volatile ~ вчт. энергозависимая память volatile ~ вчт. энергозависимое запоминающее устройство women ~ вчт. сотканная память word-organized ~ вчт. память с пословной организацией write-once ~ вчт. память с однократной записью write-protected ~ вчт. память с защитой от записи

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > memory
4 memory

['mem(ə)rɪ]
сущ.

1) память

powerful memory — хорошая память

good memory for names — хорошая память на имена

in memory of smb. / smth. — в память кого-л. / чего-л.

to jog smb.'s memory — всколыхнуть чью-л. память

to lose one's memory — потерять память

to the best of my memory — насколько я помню

if my memory serves me right, if my memory does not fail me — если память мне не изменяет

to commit to memory — заучивать, запоминать, учить наизусть; вверять что-л. памяти

infallible memory — феноменальная память

involuntary memory — психол. непроизвольная память, см. тж. voluntary memory

photographic memory — фотографическая память, образная память, зрительная память

logical memory — смысловая, логическая память

long-term memory — долговременная память

retentive memory — хорошая, цепкая память

short memory — короткая, плохая память

short-term memory — кратковременная память

visual memory — мед. зрительная память

lapse of memory — огрехи памяти

voluntary memory — психол. произвольная память (на основе активного запоминания нужной информации, волевых усилий, под контролем сознания), см. тж. involuntary memory

within living memory — на памяти живущих, на памяти нынешнего поколения

- from memory
- slip smb.'s memory
2) воспоминание

bitter memories — горькие воспоминания

dim / vague memories — смутные воспоминания

enduring memories — неумирающие воспоминания

fond memories — нежные воспоминания

haunting memories — навязчивые воспоминания

pleasant memories — приятные воспоминания

unpleasant memories — неприятные воспоминания

to blot out a memory — стирать воспоминание

to evoke / stir up a memory — пробуждать воспоминание

Syn:

remembrance, recollection, reminiscence

3) информ. машинная память, запоминающее устройство, накопитель информации

4) тех. запись, регистрация

Англо-русский современный словарь > memory
5 pile in

разг.
1) входить гурьбой, вваливаться As soon as the gates were opened, crowds of football supporters piled in. ≈ Как только открыли двери стадиона, внутрь гурьбой повалили болельщики.
2) наваливаться( на еду, работу и т.д.) ;
ввязываться( в драку и т. д.) If everyone piles in, we'll soon have the job finished. ≈ Если все примутся за дело, мы скоро все закончим.
3) (on) овладевать, охватывать Unpleasant memories have been piling in on me since that meeting with my old enemy. ≈ Неприятные воспоминания беспокоят меня с той самой встречи со старым другом.

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > pile in
6 pile in

pile in coll. а) входить гурьбой, вваливаться; As soon as the gates wereopened, crowds of football supporters piled in. б) наваливаться (на еду, рабо-ту и т.д.); ввязываться (в драку и т. д.); If everyone piles in, we'll soonhave the job finished. He could never pass a street fight without piling in.в) (on) овладевать, охватывать; Unpleasant memories have been piling in on mesince that meeting with my old enemy.

Англо-русский словарь Мюллера > pile in
7 П-36

ПЕЧАЛЬНОЙ (НЕДОБРОЙ) ПАМЯТИ lit NP gen these forms only nonagreeing modif often foil. by a personal or collect noun) (of the deceased who is) remembered disapprov ingly (of sth. that) once existed but then disappeared, leaving unpleasant memories
of cursed memory
of ill repute whom (which) no one cares to remember.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > П-36
8 недоброй памяти

• ПЕЧАЛЬНОЙ < НЕДОБРОЙ> ПАМЯТИ lit

[NPgen; these forms only; nonagreeing modif; often foll. by a personal or collect noun]

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⇒ (of the deceased who is) remembered disapprovingly; (of sth. that) once existed but then disappeared, leaving unpleasant memories:

- of cursed memory;

- of ill repute;

- whom (which) no one cares to remember.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > недоброй памяти
9 печальной памяти

• ПЕЧАЛЬНОЙ < НЕДОБРОЙ> ПАМЯТИ lit

[NPgen; these forms only; nonagreeing modif; often foll. by a personal or collect noun]

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⇒ (of the deceased who is) remembered disapprovingly; (of sth. that) once existed but then disappeared, leaving unpleasant memories:

- of cursed memory;

- of ill repute;

- whom (which) no one cares to remember.

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > печальной памяти
10 efface

transitive verb

1) (rub out) beseitigen [Inschrift]

2) (fig.): (obliterate) auslöschen; tilgen (geh.)

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[i'feis]
verb

1) (to rub out; to remove: You must try to efface the event from your memory.) tilgen

2) (to avoid drawing attention to (oneself): She did her best to efface herself at parties.) sich zurückhalten

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ef·face

[ɪˈfeɪs]

vt

1. ( also fig: erase)

▪ to \efface sth etw auslöschen a. fig

to \efface the memory of sth die Erinnerung an etw akk auslöschen

2. (be humble)

▪ to \efface oneself zurückhaltend sein, sich akk zurückhalten

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[I'feɪs]
vt
auslöschen
to efface oneself — sich zurückhalten

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efface [ıˈfeıs] v/t

1. wegwischen, wegreiben, auch fig (aus)löschen:

efface unpleasant memories unangenehme Erinnerungen auslöschen

2. efface o.s. sich (bescheiden) zurückhalten, sich im Hintergrund halten

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transitive verb

1) (rub out) beseitigen [Inschrift]

2) (fig.): (obliterate) auslöschen; tilgen (geh.)

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v.

auslöschen v.

English-german dictionary > efface
11 forbundet

related

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(perf part af forbinde, adj) connected; combined; joined;

( allieret) allied;

[ forbunden med] connected with, combined with; joined to;

(fig) associated with,

( snævert) coupled with ( fx for me that place will always be

coupled with unpleasant memories);

[ være forbunden med]

(dvs medføre) involve ( fx it involves great difficulties);

[ den dermed forbundne fare] the danger involved;

[ jeg er Dem meget forbunden] I am much obliged (to you).

Danish-English dictionary > forbundet
12 skojarz|yć

pf Ⅰ vt 1. (spowodować związek) to pair [sb] off, to pair off [małżeństwo, parę]
- skojarzyli córkę z synem sąsiada they paired their daughter off with the neighbour’s son ⇒ kojarzyć
2. (połączyć zjawiska psychiczne) to associate (z czymś with sth)
- skojarzyć fakty to put two and two together ⇒ kojarzyć
Ⅱ skojarzyć się 1. (połączyć się) to couple up 2. (o wrażeniach, wyobrażeniach) to become associated (z czymś with sth)
- z tą melodią skojarzyły mu się przykre wspomnienia the tune evoked unpleasant memories

- zapach leków skojarzył jej się ze szpitalem she associated the smell of medicines with hospitals

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > skojarz|yć
13 pile in

фраз. гл.; разг.

1) = pile into наваливаться (на еду, работу); ввязываться ( в драку)

to pile into street fight — ввязаться в уличную драку

If everyone piles in, we'll soon have the job finished. — Если все примутся за дело, то мы скоро всё закончим.

2) ( pile in on) овладевать, охватывать

Unpleasant memories have been piling in on me since that meeting with my old enemy. — Неприятные воспоминания навалились на меня с той самой встречи со старым другом.

Англо-русский современный словарь > pile in
14 ungut

Adj. bad; ungutes Gefühl funny feeling; ich hatte ein ungutes Gefühl dabei I had a funny feeling about it; nichts für ungut! no offen|ce (Am. -se) meant, no hard feelings

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ụn|gut
adj
bad; Verhältnis auch strained; Erinnerungen auch unpleasant
ein ungutes Gefühl haben — to have an uneasy or bad feeling

nichts für ungut! — no offence (Brit) or offense (US)!

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un·gut

[ˈʊngu:t]

adj bad; Verhältnis strained

ein \ungutes Gefühl bei etw dat haben to have an uneasy [or bad] feeling about sth

▶ nichts für \ungut! no offence [or AM -se]!

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Adjektiv

1) uneasy <feeling, premonition>; unpleasant <after-taste, recollection, memories>

2)

nichts für ungut! — no offence [meant]! (coll.)

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ungut adj bad;

ungutes Gefühl funny feeling;

ich hatte ein ungutes Gefühl dabei I had a funny feeling about it;

nichts für ungut! no offence (US -se) meant, no hard feelings

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Adjektiv

1) uneasy <feeling, premonition>; unpleasant <after-taste, recollection, memories>

2)

nichts für ungut! — no offence [meant]! (coll.)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > ungut
15 personaje

m.

1 character.

personaje central central character

2 important person, celebrity (persona importante).

¡menudo personaje! what an unpleasant individual! (persona despreciable)

3 big name, big wheel, personage, personality.

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personaje

► nombre masculino

1 (famoso) celebrity

2 (en obra, película) character

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noun m.

1) character

2) personage

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SM

1) (=sujeto notable) personage, important person; (=famoso) celebrity, personality

ser un personaje — to be somebody, be important

2) (Literat, Teat) character

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masculino

a) (Cin, Lit) character

b) ( persona importante) important figure, personage (frml)

un personaje de la política — an important political figure

personajes del mundo del teatro — celebrities from the world of theater

es todo un personaje — (fam) he's a real big shot (colloq)

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= character, personage, figure.

Ex. In the meantime, a serious oral history project is fundamental to the preservation of the memories of those characters in the drama while they are still available.

Ex. The other systematic schedules, 38 in number, relate to particular classes of persons or things, eg 13 for subclassification under any disease or disorder, 7 for special subjects relative to any personage.

Ex. Much potentially valuable historical material is lost to posterity because of the attitude to the collection of primary sources which always gives pride of place to the ephemeral as long as it is compiled by a well-known figure.

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* galería de personajes famosos = hall of fame.

* película con personajes de guiñol = puppet film.

* personaje de fantasía = fantasy character.

* personaje de ficción = fictional character.

* personaje fantástico = fantasy character.

* personaje local = local figure.

* personaje mitológico = mythological character.

* personaje político = political figure.

* personaje principal = lead character.

* personaje principal, el = main character, the, main actor, the.

* personaje público = public figure.

* personajes dramáticos = dramatis personae.

* personaje secundario = secondary character.

* personaje venido a menos = fallen star.

* todo lo relativo al personaje novelesco Holmes = Holmesiana.

* tratar como un personaje = lionise [lionize, -USA].

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masculino

a) (Cin, Lit) character

b) ( persona importante) important figure, personage (frml)

un personaje de la política — an important political figure

personajes del mundo del teatro — celebrities from the world of theater

es todo un personaje — (fam) he's a real big shot (colloq)

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= character, personage, figure.

Ex: In the meantime, a serious oral history project is fundamental to the preservation of the memories of those characters in the drama while they are still available.

Ex: The other systematic schedules, 38 in number, relate to particular classes of persons or things, eg 13 for subclassification under any disease or disorder, 7 for special subjects relative to any personage.

Ex: Much potentially valuable historical material is lost to posterity because of the attitude to the collection of primary sources which always gives pride of place to the ephemeral as long as it is compiled by a well-known figure.

* galería de personajes famosos = hall of fame.

* película con personajes de guiñol = puppet film.

* personaje de fantasía = fantasy character.

* personaje de ficción = fictional character.

* personaje fantástico = fantasy character.

* personaje local = local figure.

* personaje mitológico = mythological character.

* personaje político = political figure.

* personaje principal = lead character.

* personaje principal, el = main character, the, main actor, the.

* personaje público = public figure.

* personajes dramáticos = dramatis personae.

* personaje secundario = secondary character.

* personaje venido a menos = fallen star.

* todo lo relativo al personaje novelesco Holmes = Holmesiana.

* tratar como un personaje = lionise [lionize, -USA].

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personaje

masculine

1 ( Cin, Lit) character

2 (persona importante) important figure, personage ( frml)

un personaje de la política an important political figure

personajes del mundo del teatro celebrities o famous names from the world of theater

es todo un personaje ( fam); he's a real big shot ( colloq)

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personaje sustantivo masculino
a) (Cin, Lit) character

b) ( persona importante) important figure, personage (frml);

◊ un personaje de la política an important political figure;

es todo un personaje en el pueblo he's something of a local celebrity
personaje sustantivo masculino
1 (de cine, teatro, etc) character
2 (persona importante o conocida) celebrity, important figure
3 fam, irón (persona atípica) es todo un personaje, she's quite a character
' personaje' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
caracterizar
- escurridiza
- escurridizo
- histórica
- histórico
- pincelada
- protagonista
- vida
- carácter
- estereotipado
- ficticio
- glorioso
- grotesco
- hacer
- interpretar
- logrado
- personalidad
- vivir
English:
act
- character
- fictional
- figure
- kissogram
- legendary
- memorabilia
- ordinary
- royal
- towering
- VIP
- assassin
- assassinate
- assassination
- hot

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personaje nm

1. [persona importante] important person, celebrity;

acudieron personajes del mundo del cine celebrities from the movie world came;

¡menudo personaje! [persona despreciable] what an unpleasant individual!

2. [en novela, teatro] character

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personaje

m

1 TEA character

2 famoso celebrity

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personaje nm

1) : character (in drama or literature)

2) : personage, celebrity

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personaje n

1. (de libro, película, etc) character

el personaje principal the main character

2. (celebridad) personality [pl. personalities]

personajes del mundo del deporte sports personalities

Spanish-English dictionary > personaje
16 volver

v.

1 to turn round (dar la vuelta a).

al volver la esquina when we turned the corner

Ella volvió la tortilla She turned the tortilla.

Volvió inservible el carro.. It rendered the car useless.

2 to turn (cabeza, ojos).

3 to go back, to return (ir de vuelta).

yo allí no vuelvo I'm not going back there

vuelve, no te vayas come back, don't go

al volver pasé por el supermercado I stopped off at the supermarket on the o my way back

aún no ha vuelto del trabajo she isn't back o hasn't got back from work yet

volver en sí to come to, to regain consciousness

Ellos volvieron ayer They returned yesterday.

4 to come back to.

Me volvieron los recuerdos Memories came back to me.

5 to vomit.

Ella volvió los tacos She vomited the tacos.

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volver

Conjugation model [ MOVER], like link=mover mover (pp vuelto,-a)

► verbo transitivo

1 (dar vuelta a) to turn, turn over; (hacia abajo) to turn upside down; (de dentro afuera) to turn inside out; (lo de atrás hacia delante) to turn back to front

■ volver la tortilla to turn the omelette

2 (convertir) to turn, make, change

■ el dinero ha vuelto tonto a Paco money has made Paco foolish

■ volvió el agua en vino he changed water into wine

3 (devolver) to give back; (a su lugar) to put back

4 (torcer) to turn

■ al volver la esquina on turning the corner

► verbo intransitivo

1 (regresar) to return; (ir) to go back; (venir) to come back

■ volvió de la guerra he returned form the war

■ volvieron a casa después de cenar they went back home after dinner

■ vuelve cuando quieras come back whenever you want

2 (a un tema etc) to return, revert

3 volver a (hacer otra vez) to do again

■ volver a leer to read again

► verbo pronominal volverse

1 (regresar - ir) to go back; (- venir) to come back

2 (darse la vuelta) to turn

3 (convertirse) to turn, become

\

FRASEOLOGÍA

volver a alguien a la vida to revive somebody, bring somebody back to life

volver a las andadas to fall back into one's old habits

volver del revés to turn inside out

volver en sí to regain consciousness, come round

volver los ojos hacia to turn one's eyes towards

volver sobre sus pasos to retrace one's steps

volverle la espalda a alguien figurado to turn one's back on somebody

volverse atrás figurado to go back on one's word, back out

volverse en contra de alguien to turn against somebody

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verb

1) to return

2) go back, come back

3) revert

4) cause, drive, make

5) turn over

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- volver a
- volverse
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( pp vuelto)
1. VT

1) (=dar la vuelta a) [+ cabeza] to turn; [+ colchón, tortilla, enfermo] to turn over; [+ jersey, calcetín] to turn inside out; [+ página] to turn, turn over

• volver la espalda — to turn away

me volvió la espalda — he turned his back on me

• volver la esquina — to go round o turn the corner

- tener a algn vuelto como un calcetín o una media

2) (=cambiar la orientación de) to turn

volvió el arma contra sí mismo — he turned the gun on himself

• volver la vista atrás — to look back

• volver los ojos al pasado — to look back

volvieron los ojos a épocas más recientes — they looked to more recent times

vuelve sus ojos ahora hacia uno de sus grandes compositores — she now turns to one of her favourite composers

• volver el pensamiento a Dios — to turn one's thoughts to God

• volver la proa al viento — to turn the bow into the wind

3) *
(=devolver) [+ compra] to return; [+ comida] to bring up; [+ imagen] to reflect; [+ objeto lanzado] to send back, return; [+ visita] to return
volver algo a su lugar — to return sth to its place, put sth back (in its place)

volver la casa a su estado original — to return o restore the house to its original condition

volver bien por mal — to return good for evil

4) (=enrollar) [+ manga] to roll up

5) [+ adj] to make

el accidente lo volvió inservible — the accident left it useless

el ácido lo vuelve azul — the acid turns it blue, the acid makes it go blue

vuelve fieras a los hombres — it turns men into wild beasts

volver loco a algn — to drive sb mad

6) (Ling) to translate (a into)

2. VI

1) (=regresar) (a donde se está) to come back, return; (a donde se estaba) to go back, return (a to) ([de] from)

déjalas aquí y luego vuelves a por ellas — leave them here and come back for them later

volver victorioso — to come back victorious, return in triumph

no he vuelto por allí — I've never gone back there

volvió muy cansado — he got back very tired

volviendo a lo que decía... — going back o returning to what I was saying...

• volver atrás — to go back, turn back

• volver a una costumbre — to revert to a habit

2)

• volver a hacer algo — to do sth again

volver a empezar — to start (over) again

me he vuelto a equivocar — I've made a mistake again, I've made another mistake

he vuelto a salir con ella — I've started going out with her again

volvió a casarse — she remarried, she (got) married again

volví a poner en marcha el motor — I restarted the engine

volver a hacerlo — to redo it

volver a pintar algo — to repaint sth

3)

• volver en sí — to come to, come round

volver sobre sí — to change one's mind

4) [camino] to turn (a to)

3.

See:

volverse

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1.
verbo intransitivo

1) ( regresar - al lugar donde se está) to come back; (- a otro lugar) to go back

no sé a qué hora volveré — I don't know what time I'll be back

¿cómo vas a volver? — how are you getting back?

volvió muy cambiada — she came back o returned a different person

¿cuándo piensas volver por aquí? — when do you think you'll be o come back this way?

ha vuelto con su familia — she's gone back to her family

volver a algo — < a un lugar> to go back to something; <a una situación/actividad> to return to something

no había vuelto a su pueblo — he hadn't been back to his home town

volver a clases — to go back to school

volviendo a lo que decía... — to get o go back to what I was saying...

ya volvemos a lo de siempre — so we're back to the same problem

volver de algo: ¿cuándo volviste de las vacaciones? when did you get back from your vacation?; ha vuelto de Roma she's back from Rome; volvió cansado del trabajo he was tired when he got home from work; volver atrás — ( literal) to go o turn back; ( al pasado) to turn back the clock

2)

a) ( repetirse) momento to return

b) calma/paz to return

volver a algo — to return to something

3)

volver en sí — to come to o round

4) ( reconciliarse)

volver con alguien — to make up with somebody
2.
volver v aux

volver a + inf: volver a empezar to start again o (AmE) over; no volverá a ocurrir it won't happen again; no lo volví a ver I never saw him again; lo tuve que volver a llevar al taller — I had to take it back to the workshop
3.
volver vt

1) ( dar la vuelta)

a) <colchón/tortilla> to turn (over); < tierra> to turn o dig over; <calcetín/chaqueta> ( poner del revés) to turn... inside out; ( poner del derecho) to turn... the right way round; < cuello> to turn

volver la página — to turn the page

b) <cabeza/mirada>

volvió la cabeza — she turned her head

volvió la mirada hacia mí — he turned his gaze toward(s) me

c) < esquina> to turn

2) (convertir en, poner)

la ha vuelto muy egoísta — it has made her very selfish

me está volviendo loca — it's/he's/she's driving me mad

lo vuelve de otro color — it turns it a different color

3) (Méx)

volver el estómago — to be sick
4.
volverse v pron

1) ( girar) to turn (around)

se volvió hacia él — she turned to face him

no te vuelvas, que nos están siguiendo — don't look back, we're being followed

se volvió de espaldas — he turned his back on me (o her etc)

volverse boca arriba/abajo — to turn over onto one's back/stomach

volverse atrás — to back out

volverse contra alguien — to turn against somebody

2) (convertirse en, ponerse)

se ha vuelto muy antipático — he's become very unpleasant

se está volviendo muy quisquillosa — she's getting very fussy

se vuelve agrio — it turns o goes sour

se volvió loca — she went mad

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= come back, render, return, switch back, turn back, turn over + page, turn over, get back, be back.

Ex. He wondered whether to chase after Duff and order him to come back or wait and see him later, after she had regained her composure.

Ex. So strongly was it felt by proponents of change that just such unconscious biases rendered libraries 'part of the problem, instead of the solution'.

Ex. Returning to government agencies, some agencies are treated as subordinate to a government, whilst others are entered independently.

Ex. A code at the bottom of the local document summary and full information screens allow switching back to the system catalog.

Ex. It might be wise for you to turn back and re-read what was said in section 2.

Ex. Turn over the page and you will find suggested analyses against which you can check your solution.

Ex. Then he picked up about 2 cm. of type from the right-hand end of the uppermost line (i.e. the last word or two of the last line) with the thumb and forefinger of his right hand, read it, and dropped the pieces of type one by one into their proper boxes, turning over the old house.

Ex. I have been off on vacation and just got back.

Ex. Which means I'd give the whole shooting match just to be back where I was before I quit sleeping under the stars and come into the hen-coops.

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* acción de volver a contar algo = retelling.

* aguas + volver a su cauce = dust + settle.

* hacer que la gente se vuelva a mirar = make + heads turn.

* hora de volver a casa = curfew.

* la historia + volverse a repetir = history + come full circle.

* las cosas + volver + a su punto de partida = the wheel + turn + full circle.

* no volver = go + forever.

* no volver hasta + Expresión Temporal = not be back for + Expresión Temporal.

* no volver la vista atrás = never + look back.

* que puede volver a cerrarse herméticamente = resealable.

* volvemos siempre al principio = things swing full circle.

* volver a = depart to, get back to, go back to, move back to, revert (to), go + full circle back to, circle back to, backtrack [back-track], recur to, roll back to, revert back to, head back to, slide back to, default to.

* volver a abrir = be back in business.

* volver a adoptar = resume.

* volver a albergar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a alfombrar = recarpet [re-carpet].

* volver a Alguien loco = drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.

* volver a almacenar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a alojar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a alquilar = rehire [re-hire].

* volver a analizar = reexamine [re-examine], reanalyse [reanalyze, -USA].

* volver a aparecer = resurface.

* volver a aprender = relearn.

* volver a asegurar = reinsure.

* volver a asentar = resettle.

* volver a atar = re-tie.

* volver a bautizar = re-baptise [re-baptize, -USA].

* volver a caer (en) = relapse (into).

* volver a calcular = recalculation.

* volver a cargar = reload.

* volver a casa = go + home again.

* volver a casarse = remarry.

* volver a clasificar = refolder.

* volver a combinar = recombine [re-combine].

* volver a comprimir = recompress.

* volver a comprobar = check back.

* volver a conectar = reconnect [re-connect].

* volver a congelarse = re-freeze [refreeze].

* volver a considerar = reconsider.

* volver a consultar = revisit, check back.

* volver a contar = recount, retell.

* volver a contextualizar = recontextualise [recontextualize, USA].

* volver a contratar = rehire [re-hire].

* volver a convertir = reconvert.

* volver a convocar = reconvene.

* volver a copiar = recopy.

* volver a crear = recreate [re-create].

* volver a dar forma = reshape [re-shape].

* volver a descubrir = rediscover.

* volver a despertar = reawaken [re-awaken].

* volver a determinar = respecify.

* volver a diseñar = redesign [re-design], repurpose [re-purpose].

* volver a dotar = re-equip [reequip].

* volver a ejecutar = rerun [re-run].

* volver a empezar = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board, a fresh start, start over, go back to + square one, be back to square one.

* volver a empezar de cero = be back to square one, go back to + square one.

* volver a encuadernar = rebind [re-bind].

* volver a enmoquetar = recarpeting.

* volver a enseñar = retrain [re-train].

* volver a entrar = come back in.

* volver a enviar = resubmit [re-submit], reship, resend [re-send].

* volver a equipar = re-equip [reequip].

* volver a escribir = retype [re-type], rewrite [re-write].

* volver a especificar = respecify.

* volver a establecer equivalencias = remap.

* volver a evaluar = reassess [re-assess], reevaluate [re-evaluate], reappraise.

* volver a financiar = re-fund.

* volver a formarse = reform.

* volver a formatear = reformat [re-format].

* volver a funcionar = be back in business.

* volver a guardar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a hablar innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].

* volver a hacer = redo [re-do], remake.

* volver a hacer un examen = retake + an exam.

* volver a hidratar = rehydrate.

* volver a imprimir = reprint.

* volver a incluir = reinstate.

* volver a indizar = re-index [reindex].

* volver a inscribir = reregister.

* volver a insertar = reinsert.

* volver a insertar en el ordenador = rekey [re-key].

* volver a intentar = retry [re-try].

* volver a interpretar = reinterpret [re-interpret].

* volver a introducir = re-enter [reenter], reintroduce, reinsert.

* volver a juzgar = retry [re-try].

* volver a la etapa de planificación = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board.

* volver a la normalidad = get back to + normal, return to + normalcy, get (back) into + the swings of things.

* volver a la popularidad = return to + favour.

* volver a la seguridad de = burrow back into.

* volver a la vida normal = get (back) into + the swings of things.

* volver a leer = reread [re-read].

* volver a levantar el sistema = restart.

* volver Algo a su estado anterior = put + Nombre + back on track.

* volver Algo del revés = turn + Nombre + inside-out.

* volver Algo en Otra Cosa = turn + Nombre + into.

* volver al pasado = turn + the clock back.

* volver al principio = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle.

* volver al punto de partida = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle, go back to + square one, be back to square one.

* volver al redil = return to + the fold.

* volver a manejar = rehandle.

* volver a mezclar = remix.

* volver a montar = reassemble [re-assemble].

* volver a mostrar = redisplay.

* volver a nacer = have + a lucky escape, have + a narrow escape.

* volver a nombrar = rename.

* volver a ordenar = resort.

* volver a oxidar = reoxidise [reoxidize, -USA].

* volver a pedir = reorder [re-order].

* volver a pintar = repaint [re-paint].

* volver a planificar = reschedule.

* volver a plantearse = reconceive of.

* volver a ponerse al día = be back on track, be on track.

* volver a por sus fueros = be back on track, be on track, bite back.

* volver a preguntar = check back.

* volver a presentar = resubmit [re-submit].

* volver a prestar atención = refocus + attention.

* volver a procesar = reprocess.

* volver a programar = reschedule.

* volver a promover un producto = rehyping.

* volver a publicar = reissue [re-issue].

* volver a recibir financiación = re-fund.

* volver a representar = remap.

* volver a reunir = reassemble [re-assemble].

* volver a salir = come back out.

* volver a salir a la superficie = resurface.

* volver a ser condenado = reconviction.

* volver a ser lo que era = be back on track, be on track.

* volver a subvencionar = re-fund.

* volver a su camino = get back on + track, get back on + Posesivo + path.

* volver a tomar = regain, retake.

* volver a traducir = remap.

* volver a traer = restore.

* volver atrás = turn + the clock back, go + backwards.

* volver a tratar = revisit.

* volver a unir = reunite [re-unite].

* volver a untar grasa al cojinete = repack + bearing.

* volver a usar = reuse [re-use].

* volver a utilizar = recapture, reutilise [reutilize, -USA].

* volver a vivir = relive.

* volver corriendo = scurry back.

* volver de nuevo = come back out.

* volver el reloj atrás = turn + the clock back.

* volver en + Expresión Temporal = be back in + Expresión Temporal.

* volver en sí = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* volver hacia atrás = backtrack [back-track].

* volver la casa al revés = turn + everything upside down.

* volver la espalda = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.

* volver la espalda a = turn + Posesivo + back on.

* volver la página = turn over + page.

* volver las tornas = turn + the tables (on).

* volver la vista atrás = look back.

* volverlo a hacer = go and do it again.

* volver loco = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, piss + Nombre + off.

* volver loco a Alguien = have + Nombre + jump through the hoops, push + Alguien + over the edge.

* volver loco, exasperar, sacar de quicio, cabrear, encabronar, dar por culo, = piss + Nombre + off.

* volver pronto = haste back.

* volverse = become, turn into, swing around, turn (a)round.

* volverse + Adjetivo = grow + Adjetivo.

* volverse a reunir = reconvene.

* volverse a unir a = rejoin.

* volverse chalado = go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse chiflado = go + potty, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse ciego = become + blind.

* volverse + Color = turn to + Color.

* volverse cruel = become + vicious.

* volverse en contra de = turn against.

* volverse estúpido = go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse etéreo = etherealise [etherealize, -USA].

* volverse frenético = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, work up + a lather.

* volverse ilegible = become + unreadable.

* volverse líquido = turn to + liquid.

* volverse loco = go + bananas, take + leave of + Posesivo + senses, go + mad, run + amok, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, go + berserk, go + postal, go + wild, go + crazy, go + nuts, go + potty, get + a buzz from, go out of + Posesivo + mind, throw + a wobbly, go off + the rails, throw + a wobbler, go + haywire, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse loco de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.

* volverse loco por = sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go + gaga (over).

* volverse majareta = go + potty, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go off + the rails, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse marrón = turn + brown.

* volverse obscuro = turn + dark.

* volverse obsoleto = go out of + date, become + obsolete, go out of + fashion, obsolesce.

* volverse obsoleto, pasar de moda, caducar = become + obsolete.

* volverse oscuro = turn + dark.

* volverse violento = turn + violent.

* volver sobre = retrace.

* volver sobre los pasos de Uno = double-back, retrace + Posesivo + steps, retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, go back on + Posesivo + steps.

* volver tarde a casa = stay out + late.

* * *
1.
verbo intransitivo

1) ( regresar - al lugar donde se está) to come back; (- a otro lugar) to go back

no sé a qué hora volveré — I don't know what time I'll be back

¿cómo vas a volver? — how are you getting back?

volvió muy cambiada — she came back o returned a different person

¿cuándo piensas volver por aquí? — when do you think you'll be o come back this way?

ha vuelto con su familia — she's gone back to her family

volver a algo — < a un lugar> to go back to something; <a una situación/actividad> to return to something

no había vuelto a su pueblo — he hadn't been back to his home town

volver a clases — to go back to school

volviendo a lo que decía... — to get o go back to what I was saying...

ya volvemos a lo de siempre — so we're back to the same problem

volver de algo: ¿cuándo volviste de las vacaciones? when did you get back from your vacation?; ha vuelto de Roma she's back from Rome; volvió cansado del trabajo he was tired when he got home from work; volver atrás — ( literal) to go o turn back; ( al pasado) to turn back the clock

2)

a) ( repetirse) momento to return

b) calma/paz to return

volver a algo — to return to something

3)

volver en sí — to come to o round

4) ( reconciliarse)

volver con alguien — to make up with somebody
2.
volver v aux

volver a + inf: volver a empezar to start again o (AmE) over; no volverá a ocurrir it won't happen again; no lo volví a ver I never saw him again; lo tuve que volver a llevar al taller — I had to take it back to the workshop
3.
volver vt

1) ( dar la vuelta)

a) <colchón/tortilla> to turn (over); < tierra> to turn o dig over; <calcetín/chaqueta> ( poner del revés) to turn... inside out; ( poner del derecho) to turn... the right way round; < cuello> to turn

volver la página — to turn the page

b) <cabeza/mirada>

volvió la cabeza — she turned her head

volvió la mirada hacia mí — he turned his gaze toward(s) me

c) < esquina> to turn

2) (convertir en, poner)

la ha vuelto muy egoísta — it has made her very selfish

me está volviendo loca — it's/he's/she's driving me mad

lo vuelve de otro color — it turns it a different color

3) (Méx)

volver el estómago — to be sick
4.
volverse v pron

1) ( girar) to turn (around)

se volvió hacia él — she turned to face him

no te vuelvas, que nos están siguiendo — don't look back, we're being followed

se volvió de espaldas — he turned his back on me (o her etc)

volverse boca arriba/abajo — to turn over onto one's back/stomach

volverse atrás — to back out

volverse contra alguien — to turn against somebody

2) (convertirse en, ponerse)

se ha vuelto muy antipático — he's become very unpleasant

se está volviendo muy quisquillosa — she's getting very fussy

se vuelve agrio — it turns o goes sour

se volvió loca — she went mad

* * *

= come back, render, return, switch back, turn back, turn over + page, turn over, get back, be back.

Ex: He wondered whether to chase after Duff and order him to come back or wait and see him later, after she had regained her composure.

Ex: So strongly was it felt by proponents of change that just such unconscious biases rendered libraries 'part of the problem, instead of the solution'.

Ex: Returning to government agencies, some agencies are treated as subordinate to a government, whilst others are entered independently.

Ex: A code at the bottom of the local document summary and full information screens allow switching back to the system catalog.

Ex: It might be wise for you to turn back and re-read what was said in section 2.

Ex: Turn over the page and you will find suggested analyses against which you can check your solution.

Ex: Then he picked up about 2 cm. of type from the right-hand end of the uppermost line (i.e. the last word or two of the last line) with the thumb and forefinger of his right hand, read it, and dropped the pieces of type one by one into their proper boxes, turning over the old house.

Ex: I have been off on vacation and just got back.

Ex: Which means I'd give the whole shooting match just to be back where I was before I quit sleeping under the stars and come into the hen-coops.

* acción de volver a contar algo = retelling.

* aguas + volver a su cauce = dust + settle.

* hacer que la gente se vuelva a mirar = make + heads turn.

* hora de volver a casa = curfew.

* la historia + volverse a repetir = history + come full circle.

* las cosas + volver + a su punto de partida = the wheel + turn + full circle.

* no volver = go + forever.

* no volver hasta + Expresión Temporal = not be back for + Expresión Temporal.

* no volver la vista atrás = never + look back.

* que puede volver a cerrarse herméticamente = resealable.

* volvemos siempre al principio = things swing full circle.

* volver a = depart to, get back to, go back to, move back to, revert (to), go + full circle back to, circle back to, backtrack [back-track], recur to, roll back to, revert back to, head back to, slide back to, default to.

* volver a abrir = be back in business.

* volver a adoptar = resume.

* volver a albergar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a alfombrar = recarpet [re-carpet].

* volver a Alguien loco = drive + Alguien + up a wall, drive + Alguien + to despair, drive + Alguien + mad, drive + Alguien + insane, drive + Alguien + crazy, drive + Alguien + nuts, drive + Alguien + potty.

* volver a almacenar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a alojar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a alquilar = rehire [re-hire].

* volver a analizar = reexamine [re-examine], reanalyse [reanalyze, -USA].

* volver a aparecer = resurface.

* volver a aprender = relearn.

* volver a asegurar = reinsure.

* volver a asentar = resettle.

* volver a atar = re-tie.

* volver a bautizar = re-baptise [re-baptize, -USA].

* volver a caer (en) = relapse (into).

* volver a calcular = recalculation.

* volver a cargar = reload.

* volver a casa = go + home again.

* volver a casarse = remarry.

* volver a clasificar = refolder.

* volver a combinar = recombine [re-combine].

* volver a comprimir = recompress.

* volver a comprobar = check back.

* volver a conectar = reconnect [re-connect].

* volver a congelarse = re-freeze [refreeze].

* volver a considerar = reconsider.

* volver a consultar = revisit, check back.

* volver a contar = recount, retell.

* volver a contextualizar = recontextualise [recontextualize, USA].

* volver a contratar = rehire [re-hire].

* volver a convertir = reconvert.

* volver a convocar = reconvene.

* volver a copiar = recopy.

* volver a crear = recreate [re-create].

* volver a dar forma = reshape [re-shape].

* volver a descubrir = rediscover.

* volver a despertar = reawaken [re-awaken].

* volver a determinar = respecify.

* volver a diseñar = redesign [re-design], repurpose [re-purpose].

* volver a dotar = re-equip [reequip].

* volver a ejecutar = rerun [re-run].

* volver a empezar = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board, a fresh start, start over, go back to + square one, be back to square one.

* volver a empezar de cero = be back to square one, go back to + square one.

* volver a encuadernar = rebind [re-bind].

* volver a enmoquetar = recarpeting.

* volver a enseñar = retrain [re-train].

* volver a entrar = come back in.

* volver a enviar = resubmit [re-submit], reship, resend [re-send].

* volver a equipar = re-equip [reequip].

* volver a escribir = retype [re-type], rewrite [re-write].

* volver a especificar = respecify.

* volver a establecer equivalencias = remap.

* volver a evaluar = reassess [re-assess], reevaluate [re-evaluate], reappraise.

* volver a financiar = re-fund.

* volver a formarse = reform.

* volver a formatear = reformat [re-format].

* volver a funcionar = be back in business.

* volver a guardar = rehouse [re-house].

* volver a hablar innecesariamente = belabour [belabor, -USA].

* volver a hacer = redo [re-do], remake.

* volver a hacer un examen = retake + an exam.

* volver a hidratar = rehydrate.

* volver a imprimir = reprint.

* volver a incluir = reinstate.

* volver a indizar = re-index [reindex].

* volver a inscribir = reregister.

* volver a insertar = reinsert.

* volver a insertar en el ordenador = rekey [re-key].

* volver a intentar = retry [re-try].

* volver a interpretar = reinterpret [re-interpret].

* volver a introducir = re-enter [reenter], reintroduce, reinsert.

* volver a juzgar = retry [re-try].

* volver a la etapa de planificación = return to + the drawing boards, back to the drawing board.

* volver a la normalidad = get back to + normal, return to + normalcy, get (back) into + the swings of things.

* volver a la popularidad = return to + favour.

* volver a la seguridad de = burrow back into.

* volver a la vida normal = get (back) into + the swings of things.

* volver a leer = reread [re-read].

* volver a levantar el sistema = restart.

* volver Algo a su estado anterior = put + Nombre + back on track.

* volver Algo del revés = turn + Nombre + inside-out.

* volver Algo en Otra Cosa = turn + Nombre + into.

* volver al pasado = turn + the clock back.

* volver al principio = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle.

* volver al punto de partida = come + full circle, bring + Pronombre + full-circle, go back to + square one, be back to square one.

* volver al redil = return to + the fold.

* volver a manejar = rehandle.

* volver a mezclar = remix.

* volver a montar = reassemble [re-assemble].

* volver a mostrar = redisplay.

* volver a nacer = have + a lucky escape, have + a narrow escape.

* volver a nombrar = rename.

* volver a ordenar = resort.

* volver a oxidar = reoxidise [reoxidize, -USA].

* volver a pedir = reorder [re-order].

* volver a pintar = repaint [re-paint].

* volver a planificar = reschedule.

* volver a plantearse = reconceive of.

* volver a ponerse al día = be back on track, be on track.

* volver a por sus fueros = be back on track, be on track, bite back.

* volver a preguntar = check back.

* volver a presentar = resubmit [re-submit].

* volver a prestar atención = refocus + attention.

* volver a procesar = reprocess.

* volver a programar = reschedule.

* volver a promover un producto = rehyping.

* volver a publicar = reissue [re-issue].

* volver a recibir financiación = re-fund.

* volver a representar = remap.

* volver a reunir = reassemble [re-assemble].

* volver a salir = come back out.

* volver a salir a la superficie = resurface.

* volver a ser condenado = reconviction.

* volver a ser lo que era = be back on track, be on track.

* volver a subvencionar = re-fund.

* volver a su camino = get back on + track, get back on + Posesivo + path.

* volver a tomar = regain, retake.

* volver a traducir = remap.

* volver a traer = restore.

* volver atrás = turn + the clock back, go + backwards.

* volver a tratar = revisit.

* volver a unir = reunite [re-unite].

* volver a untar grasa al cojinete = repack + bearing.

* volver a usar = reuse [re-use].

* volver a utilizar = recapture, reutilise [reutilize, -USA].

* volver a vivir = relive.

* volver corriendo = scurry back.

* volver de nuevo = come back out.

* volver el reloj atrás = turn + the clock back.

* volver en + Expresión Temporal = be back in + Expresión Temporal.

* volver en sí = regain + Posesivo + consciousness.

* volver hacia atrás = backtrack [back-track].

* volver la casa al revés = turn + everything upside down.

* volver la espalda = give + Nombre + the cold shoulder, turn + a cold shoulder to, cold-shoulder.

* volver la espalda a = turn + Posesivo + back on.

* volver la página = turn over + page.

* volver las tornas = turn + the tables (on).

* volver la vista atrás = look back.

* volverlo a hacer = go and do it again.

* volver loco = drive + Alguien + (a)round the bend, piss + Nombre + off.

* volver loco a Alguien = have + Nombre + jump through the hoops, push + Alguien + over the edge.

* volver loco, exasperar, sacar de quicio, cabrear, encabronar, dar por culo, = piss + Nombre + off.

* volver pronto = haste back.

* volverse = become, turn into, swing around, turn (a)round.

* volverse + Adjetivo = grow + Adjetivo.

* volverse a reunir = reconvene.

* volverse a unir a = rejoin.

* volverse chalado = go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse chiflado = go + potty, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse ciego = become + blind.

* volverse + Color = turn to + Color.

* volverse cruel = become + vicious.

* volverse en contra de = turn against.

* volverse estúpido = go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse etéreo = etherealise [etherealize, -USA].

* volverse frenético = go + berserk, go + postal, go + crazy, work up + a lather.

* volverse ilegible = become + unreadable.

* volverse líquido = turn to + liquid.

* volverse loco = go + bananas, take + leave of + Posesivo + senses, go + mad, run + amok, lose + Posesivo + marbles, go + bonkers, go + berserk, go + postal, go + wild, go + crazy, go + nuts, go + potty, get + a buzz from, go out of + Posesivo + mind, throw + a wobbly, go off + the rails, throw + a wobbler, go + haywire, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse loco de alegría = thrill + Nombre + to bits, be chuffed to bits, be tickled pink.

* volverse loco por = sweep + Nombre + off + Posesivo + feet, go + gaga (over).

* volverse majareta = go + potty, go out of + Posesivo + mind, go off + the rails, go off + Posesivo + rocker.

* volverse marrón = turn + brown.

* volverse obscuro = turn + dark.

* volverse obsoleto = go out of + date, become + obsolete, go out of + fashion, obsolesce.

* volverse obsoleto, pasar de moda, caducar = become + obsolete.

* volverse oscuro = turn + dark.

* volverse violento = turn + violent.

* volver sobre = retrace.

* volver sobre los pasos de Uno = double-back, retrace + Posesivo + steps, retrace + Posesivo + footsteps, go back on + Posesivo + steps.

* volver tarde a casa = stay out + late.

* * *

volver [ E11 ]

vi

A (regresar — al lugar donde se está) to come back; (— a otro lugar) to go back

no sé a qué hora volveré I don't know what time I'll be back

¿no piensas volver allí algún día? don't you intend going back there some day?

dos de los cazas no volvieron two of the fighters failed to return

vete y no vuelvas más get out and don't ever come back

volvió muy cambiada she came back o returned a different person

¿cuándo piensas volver por aquí? when do you think you'll be o get o come back this way?

ha vuelto con su familia she's gone back to her family

no sé cómo consiguió volver I don't know how he managed to get back

volver A algo:

nunca volvió a Alemania she never went back to o returned to Germany

no había vuelto a su pueblo desde que era pequeño he hadn't been back to his home town since he was a child

logró volver al campamento she managed to get back to the camp

¿cuándo vuelves al colegio? when do you go back to school?

volver DE algo:

¿cuándo volviste de las vacaciones? when did you get back from your vacation?

¿sabes si ha vuelto de Roma? do you know if she's back from Rome?

volvieron del lugar del accidente they returned o came back from the scene of the accident

siempre vuelve cansado del trabajo he's always tired when he gets o comes home from work

volver atrás (en un viaje) to go o turn back; (al pasado) to turn back the clock

veo que no han entendido, volvamos atrás I can see you haven't understood, let's go back over it again

vuelve y juega … ( Col fam); here we go again … ( colloq)

B

1 (a una situación, una actividad) volver A algo to return TO sth

el país ha vuelto a la normalidad the country is back to o has returned to normal

está pensando en volver al mundo del espectáculo she's thinking of returning to o making a comeback in show business

2 (a un tema) volver A algo:

volviendo a lo que hablábamos… to go back to what we were talking about…

ya volvemos a lo de siempre so we're back to the same old problem

siempre vuelve al mismo tema he always comes back to the same subject

C

1 (repetirse) «momento» to return

aquellos días felices que no volverán those happy days that will never return

2 «calma/paz» to return volver A algo:

la paz ha vuelto a la zona peace has returned to the area, the area is peaceful again

la normalidad ha vuelto a la fábrica the situation at the factory is back to normal

D

volver en sí to come to o round

trataban de hacerlo volver en sí they were trying to bring him round

E ( Méx) (vomitar) to be sick

■

v aux

volver A + INF:

no volverá a ocurrir it won't happen again

no hemos vuelto a verlo we haven't seen him since

no volvió a probar el alcohol she never drank alcohol again

me volvió a llenar el vaso she refilled my glass

lo tuve que volver a llevar al taller I had to take it back to the workshop

■ volver

vt

A (dar la vuelta)

1 ‹colchón/tortilla/filete› to turn, turn over; ‹tierra› to turn o dig over

2 ‹calcetín/chaqueta› to turn … inside out; ‹cuello› to turn

vuelve la manga, que la tienes del revés pull the sleeve out, you've got it inside out

3

volver la página or hoja to turn the page, turn over

4 ‹cabeza/ojos›

volvió la cabeza para ver quién la seguía she turned her head o she looked around to see who was following her

volvió los ojos/la mirada hacia mí he turned his eyes/his gaze toward(s) me

volver la mirada hacia el pasado to look back to the past

5 ‹esquina› to turn

está ahí, nada más volver la esquina it's up there, just around the corner

B (convertir en, poner) to make

la ha vuelto muy egoísta it has made her very selfish

la televisión los está volviendo tontos television is turning them into morons

lo vuelve de otro color it turns it a different color

C

( Méx): volver el estómago to be sick

■ volverse

v pron

A (darse la vuelta, girar) to turn, turn around

se volvió para ver quién la llamaba she turned (around) to see who was calling her

se volvió hacia él she turned to face him

no te vuelvas, que nos siguen don't look back, we're being followed

se volvió de espaldas he turned his back on me/her/them

volverse boca arriba/abajo to turn over onto one's back/stomach

volverse atrás to back out

volverse contra algn to turn against sb

B

(convertirse en, ponerse): últimamente se ha vuelto muy antipática she's become very unpleasant recently

el partido se ha vuelto más radical the party has grown o become more radical

su mirada se volvió triste his expression saddened o grew sad

se está volviendo muy quisquillosa she's getting very fussy

se vuelve agrio it turns o goes sour

se volvió loca she went mad

* * *

volver ( conjugate volver) verbo intransitivo
1 ( regresar — al lugar donde se está) to come back;
(— a otro lugar) to go back;
◊ no sé a qué hora volveré I don't know what time I'll be back;

¿cómo vas a volver? how are you getting back?;
ha vuelto con su familia she's gone back to her family;
volver a algo ‹ a un lugar› to go back to sth;

‹a una situación/actividad› to return to sth;
◊ mañana volvemos a clases tomorrow we go back to school;

quiere volver al mundo del espectáculo he wants to return to show business;
volviendo a lo que decía … to get o go back to what I was saying …;
¿cuándo volviste de las vacaciones? when did you get back from your vacation?;
ha vuelto de París she's back from Paris
2 [calma/paz] to return;
volver a algo to return to sth
3
◊ volver en sí to come to o round

volver v aux:
◊ volver a empezar to start again o (AmE) over;

no volverá a ocurrir it won't happen again;
lo tuve que volver a llevar al taller I had to take it back to the workshop
verbo transitivo
1 ( dar la vuelta)
a) ‹colchón/tortilla› to turn (over);

‹ tierra› to turn o dig over;
‹calcetín/chaqueta› ( poner — del revés) to turn … inside out;
(— del derecho) to turn … the right way round;
‹ cuello› to turn;
◊ volver la página to turn the page

b) ‹ cabeza› to turn;

◊ volvió la mirada hacia mí he turned his gaze toward(s) me

c) ‹ esquina› to turn

2 (convertir en, poner):
◊ la ha vuelto muy egoísta it has made her very selfish;

me está volviendo loca it's/he's/she's driving me mad
3 (Méx)
◊ volver el estómago to be sick

volverse verbo pronominal
1 ( girar) to turn (around);
◊ se volvió hacia él she turned to face him;

no te vuelvas, que nos están siguiendo don't look back, we're being followed;
se volvió de espaldas he turned his back on me (o her etc);
volverse boca arriba/abajo to turn over onto one's back/stomach
2 (convertirse en, ponerse):
◊ se ha vuelto muy antipático he's become very unpleasant;

se vuelve agrio it turns o goes sour;
se volvió loca she went mad
volver
I verbo intransitivo
1 (retornar, regresar: hacia el hablante) to return, come back: volveremos mañana, we'll come back tomorrow
(: a otro sitio) to return, go back: volvió a su casa, she went back to her home
2 (: una acción, situación, etc) volveremos sobre ese asunto esta tarde, we'll come back to that subject this afternoon
(expresando repetición) lo volvió a hacer, he did it again
volver a empezar, to start again o US over
II verbo transitivo
1 (dar la vuelta: a una tortilla, etc) to turn over
(a un calcetín, etc) to turn inside out
(a la esquina, la página) to turn
(la mirada, etc) to turn 2 volverle la espalda a alguien, to turn one's back on sb
♦ Locuciones: familiar figurado (superar un gran peligro) volver a nacer: sobrevivió al naufragio, ha vuelto a nacer, he survived the shipwreck miraculously
volver en sí, to come round
volver la vista atrás, (mirar al pasado) to look back
volver a alguien loco: me está volviendo loco, she's driving me mad o crazy
' volver' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ambages
- andadas
- carga
- clara
- claro
- emocionante
- enajenar
- entenderse
- escopetazo
- espalda
- estragos
- garantizar
- grupa
- hervir
- idea
- imperiosa
- imperioso
- indisponer
- loca
- loco
- mentalizarse
- mico
- normalizar
- placer
- recalentar
- rellenar
- repasar
- repetir
- resentirse
- retroceder
- soler
- soñar
- tornar
- trastornar
- venir
- vista
- arreglar
- cuidar
- empezar
- endurecer
- gana
- hacer
- poder
- rehacer
- tal
- vuelto
- vuelva
English:
again
- ask back
- before
- call back
- circle
- clock
- come back
- come round
- come to
- despair
- double back
- drive
- get back
- go back
- go back to
- insane
- lapse
- live through
- look round
- mad
- make
- mind
- move back
- nuts
- paint over
- put back
- rake up
- re-enter
- re-erect
- reapply
- reappoint
- reassemble
- reassess
- reconvene
- reimpose
- rekindle
- remarry
- render
- reoccupy
- reopen
- repeat
- replace
- replay
- replenish
- reread
- rerun
- reschedule
- resit
- restock
- resume

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volver

♦ vt

1. [dar la vuelta a] to turn round;
[lo de arriba abajo] to turn over; [lo de dentro fuera] to turn inside out;
vuelve la tele hacia aquí, que la veamos turn the TV round this way so we can see it;

ayúdame a volver el colchón help me turn the mattress over;

volver la hoja o [m5] página to turn the page;

al volver la esquina when we turned the corner

2. [cabeza, ojos, mirada] to turn;

vuelve la espalda turn your back to me

3. [convertir en]
eso lo volvió un delincuente that made him a criminal, that turned him into a criminal;

la lejía volvió blanca la camisa the bleach turned the shirt white

4. Méx
volver el estómago to throw up

♦ vi

1. [persona] [ir de vuelta] to go back, to return;
[venir de vuelta] to come back, to return;
yo allí/aquí no vuelvo I'm not going back there/coming back here;

vuelve, no te vayas come back, don't go;

¿cuándo has vuelto? when did you get back?;

al volver pasé por el supermercado I stopped off at the supermarket on the o my way back;

no vuelvas tarde don't be late (back);

ya he vuelto a casa I'm back home;

volver atrás to go back;

cuando vuelva del trabajo when I get back from work;

aún no ha vuelto del trabajo she isn't back o hasn't got back from work yet;

ha vuelto muy morena de la playa she's come back from the seaside with a nice tan

2. [mal tiempo, alegría, tranquilidad] to return;

cuando vuelva el verano when it's summer again;

todo volvió a la normalidad everything went back o returned to normal;

vuelve la minifalda miniskirts are back

3. [reanudar]
volver a la tarea to return to one's work;

volver al trabajo/al colegio to go back to work/school;

volviendo al tema que nos ocupa… to go back to the matter we are discussing…;

vuelve a leerlo read it again;

tras el verano volvió a dar clases en la universidad once the summer was over she started teaching at the university again;

vuelve a ponerlo en su sitio put it back;

vuelve a dormirte go back to sleep;

volver con alguien [reanudar relación] to go back to sb;

Comp

volver a nacer to be reborn

4.
volver en sí to come to, to regain consciousness

♦ See also the pronominal verb volverse

* * *

volver

<part vuelto>

I v/t

1 página, mirada etc turn (a to;

hacia toward); tortilla, filete turn (over); vestido turn inside outXXX; boca abajo turn upside down

2

:

volver loco drive crazy;

el humo volvío negra la pared the smoke turned the wall black, the smoke made the wall go black

II v/i

1 return, go/come back;

volver a casa go/come back home;

¿cuándo vuelven? when do they get back?;

volver sobre algo return to sth, go back to sth;

volver a la normalidad return to normality

2

:

volver en sí come to, come around

3

:

volver a hacer algo do sth again;

volver a fumar start smoking again

* * *

volver {89} vi

1) : to return, to come or go back

volver a casa: to return home

2) : to revert

volver al tema: to get back to the subject

3)

volver a : to do again

volvieron a llamar: they called again

4)

volver en sí : to come to, to regain consciousness

volver vt

1) : to turn, to turn over, to turn inside out

2) : to return, to repay, to restore

3) : to cause, to make

la volvía loca: it was driving her crazy

♦ See also the reflexive verb volverse

* * *

volver vb

1. (regresar) to come back [pt. came; pp. come] / to go back

vuelve a casa come back home

volveré dentro de una hora I'll be back in an hour

le gustaría volver a Londres he'd like to go back to London

2. (repetir)... again

¿puedes volver a decirlo? can you say that again?

ha vuelto a salir he's gone out again

volveré a llamar I'll ring back

3. (dar la vuelta a) to turn over / to turn

volví la hoja I turned the piece of paper over

volvió el vestido del revés she turned the dress inside out

volver en sí to come round

volver la cabeza to look round

volvió la cabeza hacia la puerta she looked towards the door

Spanish-English dictionary > volver
17 ugly

adjective

1) (in appearance, morally) hässlich

ugly duckling — (fig.) hässliches Entlein (ugs. scherzh.)

as ugly as sin — (coll.) potthässlich (ugs.); hässlich wie die Nacht

2) (nasty) übel [Wunde, Laune, Szene usw.]

have an ugly temper — übellaunig sein

* * *

adjective

1) (unpleasant to look at: She is rather an ugly young woman.) häßlich

2) (unpleasant, nasty or dangerous: ugly black clouds; The crowd was in an ugly mood.) übel

•

- academic.ru/77428/ugliness">ugliness

* * *

ugly

[ˈʌgli]

adj

1. (not attractive) hässlich

to be \ugly as sin hässlich wie die Nacht sein fam

to feel/look \ugly sich akk hässlich fühlen/hässlich aussehen

2. ( fig: unpleasant) incident, scene hässlich fig; weather, wound also scheußlich; rumours, story übel

he's an \ugly customer er ist ein unangenehmer Kunde

I just had an \ugly thought mir kam gerade ein ganz schrecklicher Gedanke

\ugly mood unerfreuliche Stimmung

an \ugly look ein böser Blick

the \ugly truth die unangenehme Wahrheit; (terrible) die schreckliche Wahrheit

to turn \ugly eine üble Wendung nehmen

* * *
['ʌglɪ]
adj (+er)

1) (= not pretty) hässlich

as ugly as sin — hässlich wie die Sünde or Nacht

2) (= unpleasant, nasty) übel; news, wound schlimm, übel; rumour, scenes, crime, clouds hässlich; crime übel, gemein; vice hässlich, übel; situation, sky bedrohlich

an ugly customer — ein übler Kunde

to cut up or grow or turn ugly (inf) — gemein or fies (inf) werden

censorship is an ugly word these days — Zensur ist heutzutage ein hässliches Wort

* * *

ugly [ˈʌɡlı] adj (adv uglily)

1. hässlich, garstig (beide auch fig):

ugly memories unschöne Erinnerungen; → duckling

2. gemein, schändlich, schmutzig (Verbrechen etc)

3. unangenehm, widerwärtig, übel:

an ugly customer ein unangenehmer Kerl, ein übler Kunde;

be in an ugly mood üble Laune haben

4. bös(e), schlimm, gefährlich (Situation, Wunde etc)

* * *

adjective

1) (in appearance, morally) hässlich

ugly duckling — (fig.) hässliches Entlein (ugs. scherzh.)

as ugly as sin — (coll.) potthässlich (ugs.); hässlich wie die Nacht

2) (nasty) übel [Wunde, Laune, Szene usw.]

have an ugly temper — übellaunig sein

* * *

adj.

hässlich adj.

unschön adj.

English-german dictionary > ugly
18 haunt

ho:nt
1. verb
1) ((of a ghost) to inhabit: A ghost is said to haunt this house.) aparecer en, rondar por

2) ((of an unpleasant memory) to keep coming back into the mind of: Her look of misery haunts me.) perseguir, obsesionar

3) (to visit very often: He haunts that café.) frecuentar

2. noun
(a place one often visits: This is one of my favourite haunts.) lugar predilecto, sitio preferido

- haunted

haunt vb aparecer / frecuentar

they say that his ghost haunts the castle dicen que su fantasma aparece en el castillo

haunt

tr[hɔːnt]

noun

1 (of people) sitio preferido, lugar nombre masculino predilecto; (of criminals, animals) guarida

transitive verb

1 (frequent - gen) frecuentar; (- ghost) aparecer en, rondar por

■ the house is haunted by ghosts aparecen fantasmas en la casa

2 (memory, thought) obsesionar, perseguir

■ she is haunted by the memories of her childhood la obsesionan los recuerdos de su infancia

haunt ['hɔnt] vt

1) : aparecer en (dícese de un fantasma)

2) frequent: frecuentar, rondar

3) preoccupy: perseguir, obsesionar

haunt n

: guarida f (de animales o ladrones), lugar m predilecto

haunt

n.

• fantasma s.m.

• guarida s.f.

• lugar frecuentado s.m.

• manido s.m.

• nidal s.m.

• nido s.m.

• querencia s.f.

v.

• andar por v.

• cursar v.

• embrujar v.

• frecuentar v.

• perseguir v.

• rondar v.

• vagar por v.

I hɔːnt
transitive verb \<\<ghost\>\> rondar; \<\<memory/idea\>\> perseguir*

he was haunted by the fear of death — vivía obsesionado por el miedo a la muerte

II

noun

this bar is his usual/favorite haunt — éste es el bar al que va siempre/es su bar favorito or predilecto

we went to all her old haunts — fuimos a todos los sitios a los que solía ir or los sitios que frecuentaba

a favorite haunt of artists — un lugar favorito entre los artistas

[hɔːnt]
1.

N [of animal, criminals] guarida f ; [of person] lugar m predilecto

I know his usual/favourite haunts — sé dónde suele ir/cuáles son sus lugares predilectos

it's a haunt of artists — es lugar de encuentro de artistas

2. VT

1) [ghost] [+ castle etc] aparecerse en, rondar

the house is haunted — en la casa hay fantasmas, la casa está encantada or embrujada

2) [person] [+ place] (=frequent) frecuentar, rondar

3) [idea, fear] [+ person] obsesionar

he is haunted by the thought that... — le obsesiona el pensamiento de que...

he is haunted by memories — le persiguen los recuerdos

* * *

I [hɔːnt]
transitive verb \<\<ghost\>\> rondar; \<\<memory/idea\>\> perseguir*

he was haunted by the fear of death — vivía obsesionado por el miedo a la muerte

II

noun

this bar is his usual/favorite haunt — éste es el bar al que va siempre/es su bar favorito or predilecto

we went to all her old haunts — fuimos a todos los sitios a los que solía ir or los sitios que frecuentaba

a favorite haunt of artists — un lugar favorito entre los artistas

English-spanish dictionary > haunt
19 haunt

1. transitive verb
1)

haunt a house/castle — in einem Haus/Schloss spuken od. umgehen

2) (fig.): (trouble) [Erinnerung, Gedanke:] plagen, verfolgen
2. noun
a favourite haunt of artists — ein beliebter Treffpunkt für Künstler

* * *
[ho:nt] 1. verb
1) ((of a ghost) to inhabit: A ghost is said to haunt this house.) umgehen

2) ((of an unpleasant memory) to keep coming back into the mind of: Her look of misery haunts me.) heimsuchen

3) (to visit very often: He haunts that café.) häufig besuchen
2. noun
(a place one often visits: This is one of my favourite haunts.) der Aufenthaltsort

- academic.ru/87721/haunted">haunted

* * *

haunt

[hɔ:nt, AM esp hɑ:nt]

I. vt

1. (visit)

▪ to \haunt sb fear, ghost jdn verfolgen [o heimsuchen]

a lady in white \haunts the stairway im Treppenaufgang spukt eine Frau in Weiß

▪ to be \haunted by sb/sth von jdm/etw heimgesucht werden

that house is \haunted in diesem Haus spukt es

2. (trouble repeatedly)

▪ to \haunt sb memories, experiences jdn plagen [o quälen] [o verfolgen]; anxiety, memories, nightmares jdn heimsuchen

to \haunt sb's dreams in jds Träumen herumgeistern

3. (frequent)

▪ to \haunt sth place, pub etw häufig besuchen [o frequentieren], in etw dat häufig verkehren geh

I knew he wouldn't \haunt such pubs ich wusste, dass er in solchen Kneipen nicht verkehrt

II. n (frequented place) Treffpunkt m; (pub) Stammlokal nt, Stammkneipe f fam, Stammbeisl nt ÖSTERR

the village is a favourite tourist \haunt das Dorf ist ein beliebtes Ausflugsziel für Touristen

the \haunts of one's childhood die Stätten seiner Kindheit

* * *
[hɔːnt]
1. vt

1) (ghost) house, place spuken in (+dat), umgehen in (+dat)

2) person verfolgen; (memory) nicht loslassen, verfolgen; (fear, decision) quälen

the nightmares which haunted him — die Albträume or Alpträume, die ihn heimsuchten

lack of money haunted successive projects — mehrere aufeinanderfolgende Projekte waren vom Geldmangel verfolgt

3) (= frequent) verkehren in (+dat), frequentieren, häufig besuchen; (animal) vorkommen, auftreten

2. n
(of person = pub etc) Stammlokal nt; (= favourite resort) Lieblingsort or -platz m; (of criminals) Treff(punkt) m; (of animal) Heimat f
the riverbank is the haunt of a variety of animals — eine Vielzahl von Tieren lebt an Flussufern

to revisit the haunts of one's youth — die Stätten seiner Jugend wieder aufsuchen

her usual childhood haunts — Stätten, die sie in ihrer Kindheit oft aufsuchte

a haunt of literary exiles — ein Treffpunkt m für Exilliteraten

* * *

haunt [hɔːnt; US auch hɑːnt]

A v/t

1. spuken oder umgehen in (dat):

this room is haunted in diesem Zimmer spukt es;

haunted castle Spukschloss n;

haunted house

a) Spukhaus n,

b) US Geisterbahn f;

go through the haunted house Geisterbahn fahren

2. a) verfolgen, quälen:

he was a haunted man er fand keine Ruhe (mehr);

haunted look gehetzter Blick

b) jemandem nicht mehr aus dem Kopf oder Sinn gehen, jemanden nicht mehr loslassen

3. häufig besuchen, frequentieren

B v/i

1. spuken, umgehen

2. ständig zusammen sein ( with sb mit jemandem)

C s

1. häufig besuchter Ort, beliebter Aufenthalt, besonders Lieblingsplatz m:

holiday haunt beliebter Ferienort

2. Schlupfwinkel m

3. ZOOL

a) Lager n, Versteck n

b) Futterplatz m

* * *
1. transitive verb
1)

haunt a house/castle — in einem Haus/Schloss spuken od. umgehen

2) (fig.): (trouble) [Erinnerung, Gedanke:] plagen, verfolgen
2. noun
a favourite haunt of artists — ein beliebter Treffpunkt für Künstler

* * *

v.

spuken durch ausdr.

verfolgen v.

English-german dictionary > haunt
20 dredge up

◆ dredge up

vt

▪ to \dredge up up ⇆ sth

1. (bring to surface) etw heraufholen

2. ( fig: remember) etw ans Licht zerren [o wieder ausgraben]

don't let's \dredge up all that up again lasst uns das nicht alles wieder aufrühren

to \dredge up up painful memories schmerzliche Erinnerungen wecken [o wachrufen]

* * *

vt sep (lit)
ausbaggern; (fig) unpleasant facts, painful memories ans Licht holen, hervorkramen

English-german dictionary > dredge up

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