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walking (verb)

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1 walking

1. n ходьба

to be fond of walking — любить ходить пешком

walking with knees-raising — ходьба высоко поднимая колени

walking tires me — ходьба утомляет меня, я устаю от ходьбы

walking with leg-raising — ходьба высоко поднимая ноги

to stoop in walking — сутулиться во время ходьбы

balance walking — ходьба с сохранением равновесия

2. n спортивная ходьба

walking judge — судья по спортивной ходьбе

walking race — соревнования по спортивной ходьбе

walking exercises — упражнения в ходьбе

walking on the spot — ходьба на месте

walking shoes — обувь для ходьбы

race walking — спортивная ходьба

3. n походка

manner of walking — походка

4. n дорога

easy walking — хорошая дорога

5. n поведение; манера держаться

wary walking — осторожность, осмотрительность

to interlock hands in walking — крепко держаться за руки во время ходьбы

6. a гуляющий, прохаживающийся, идущий пешком

it is within walking distance — туда можно дойти пешком

walking distance — расстояние пешком

7. a ходячий

walking advertisement — ходячая реклама; живая реклама

walking case — ходячий или амбулаторный больной

8. a тех. на шагающем ходу

walking excavator — шагающий экскаватор

walking away — выбирание ходом

walking back — травление ходом

walking robot — шагающий робот

walking support — шагающая крепь

walking surface — пешеходная зона

9. a тех. ходовой

walking cultivator — ходовой культиватор

walking frame — ходовая тележка

10. a тех. театр. кино немой

walking lady — статистка

11. a тех. являющийся

12. a тех. амер. сл. покупаемый навынос

Синонимический ряд:

1. afoot (adj.) afoot; astir; at large; hiking; marching; on foot; pedestrian

2. ambulating (verb) ambulating; footing; footing it; hoofing; pacing; stepping; traipsing; treading; trooping

3. traversing (verb) perambulating; traversing

English-Russian base dictionary > walking
2 samoilla

yks.nom. samoilla; yks.gen. samoilen; yks.part. samoili; yks.ill. samoilisi; mon.gen. samoilkoon; mon.part. samoillut; mon.ill. samoiltiin

go walking (verb)

ramble (verb)

range (verb)

roam (verb)

rove (verb)

walk (verb)

wander (verb)

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• stroll

• range

• wander

• walk

• roam

• ramble

• go walking

• rove

Suomi-Englanti sanakirja > samoilla
3 retkeillä

yks.nom. retkeillä; yks.gen. retkeilen; yks.part. retkeili; yks.ill. retkeilisi; mon.gen. retkeilköön; mon.part. retkeillyt; mon.ill. retkeiltiin

backpack (verb)

go walking (verb)

hike (verb)

ramble (verb)

hiker (noun)

make excursions

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• ramble

• backpack

• stroll

• trek

• go walking

• make excursions

• hike

Suomi-Englanti sanakirja > retkeillä
4 trooping

n перевозка или переброска войск за пределы страны

air trooping — переброска войск по воздуху

Синонимический ряд:

1. associating (verb) associating; consorting; fraternising; hobnobbing

2. flooding (verb) flooding; pouring; swarming; teeming; thronging

3. walking (verb) ambulating; footing it; hoofing; pacing; stepping; traipsing; treading; walking

English-Russian base dictionary > trooping
5 pacing

пошаговое продвижение

Синонимический ряд:

1. preceding (verb) antedating; forerunning; preceding; predating

2. walking (verb) ambulating; footing; footing it; hoofing; stepping; traipsing; treading; trooping; walking

English-Russian base dictionary > pacing
6 treading

n авт. восстановление протектора

Синонимический ряд:

1. stamping (verb) stamping; stomping; tramping; trampling; tromping

2. walking (verb) ambulating; dancing; footing; footing it; hoofing; hoofing it; pacing; prancing; stepping; traipsing; trooping; walking

English-Russian base dictionary > treading
7 ambulating

перемещаться; перемещающийся

Синонимический ряд:

walking (verb) footing it; hoofing; pacing; stepping; traipsing; treading; trooping; walking

English-Russian base dictionary > ambulating
8 stepping

1. пошаговое продвижение

stepping relay — шаговый искатель; шаговое реле

program stepping — пошаговое исполнение программы

2. проходить; пошаговый

stepping motor — шаговый двигатель

stepping switch — шаговый искатель

stepping selector — шаговый искатель

Синонимический ряд:

1. gait (noun) footfall; footprint; footstep; gait; hop; pace; step; stride; tread

2. walking (verb) ambulating; dancing; footing; footing it; hoofing; hoofing it; pacing; prancing; traipsing; treading; trooping; walking

English-Russian base dictionary > stepping
9 slouch

verb

(to sit, move or walk with shoulders rounded and head hanging: He slouched sulkily out of the room; He was slouching in an armchair.) andar con un aire gacho, andar desgarbado

slouch

tr[slaʊʧ]

intransitive verb

1 (walk) andar con los hombros caídos, andar arrastrando los pies; (sit) sentarse con los hombros caídos

■ don't slouch! ¡ponte derecho!

■ there he was, slouching in an armchair allí estaba, repantigado en un sillón

noun

1 (posture) andar nombre masculino desgarbado

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be no slouch no ser manco,-a

slouch ['slaʊʧ] vi

: andar con los hombros caídos, repantigarse (en un sillón)

slouch n

1) slumping: mala postura f

2) bungler, idler: haragán m, -gana f; inepto m, -ta f

to be no slouch: no quedarse atrás

slouch

adj.

• gacho, -a adj.

n.

• postura relajada s.f.

v.

• andar desgarbado v.

• caminar arrastrando los pies v.

I slaʊtʃ
intransitive verb

a) ( droop shoulders)

don't slouch! — ponte derecho!

I found her slouched in an armchair — la encontré repatingada or (Esp) repantigada en un sillón

b) ( walk) (+ adv compl)

he slouched into/out of the room — entró en/salió de la habitación arrastrando los pies

II

noun

1) ( of posture)

he walks with a slouch — camina con los hombros caídos

2) ( of person) (colloq)

to be no slouch — no ser* manco (fam)

she's no slouch when it comes to... — no se queda atrás or (fam) no es manca cuando se trata de...

[slaʊtʃ]
1. N

1)

to walk with a slouch — andar con un aire gacho

2) *

he's no slouch — (in skill) no es ningún principiante; (at work) no es ningún vago

he's no slouch in the kitchen — tiene buena mano para cocina

2.

VI (walking) andar desgarbado

to slouch in a chair — repantigarse en un sillón

he was slouched over his desk — estaba inclinado sobre su mesa de trabajo en postura desgarbada

3.

CPD

slouch hat N — sombrero m flexible

- slouch about

- slouch along

- slouch off

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I [slaʊtʃ]
intransitive verb

a) ( droop shoulders)

don't slouch! — ponte derecho!

I found her slouched in an armchair — la encontré repatingada or (Esp) repantigada en un sillón

b) ( walk) (+ adv compl)

he slouched into/out of the room — entró en/salió de la habitación arrastrando los pies

II

noun

1) ( of posture)

he walks with a slouch — camina con los hombros caídos

2) ( of person) (colloq)

to be no slouch — no ser* manco (fam)

she's no slouch when it comes to... — no se queda atrás or (fam) no es manca cuando se trata de...

English-spanish dictionary > slouch
10 stumble

verb

1) (to strike the foot against something and lose one's balance, or nearly fall: He stumbled over the edge of the carpet.) tropezar

2) (to walk unsteadily: He stumbled along the track in the dark.) avanzar dando tropezonesaspiés

3) (to make mistakes, or hesitate in speaking, reading aloud etc: He stumbles over his words when speaking in public.) tropezar, atrabancarse; balbucir

•

- stumbling-block
- stumble across/on

stumble vb tropezar

he stumbled over a branch tropezó con una rama

El gerundio de stumble se escribe stumbling

stumble

tr['stʌmbəl]

noun

1 tropezón nombre masculino, traspié nombre masculino, trompicón nombre masculino

intransitive verb

1 (trip) tropezar (on/over, con), dar un traspié

■ I stumbled on the step tropecé con el escalón

2 (walk unsteadily) tambalearse

■ he stumbled around in the dark iba tambaleándose en la oscuridad

3 (while speaking) atrancarse, atascarse

■ she stumbled over a long word se atrancó con una palabra larga

stumble ['stʌmbəl] vi, - bled ; - bling

1) trip: tropezar, dar un traspié

2) flounder: quedarse sin saber qué hacer o decir

3)

to stumble acrossor to stumble upon : dar con, tropezar con

stumble n

: tropezón m, traspié m

stumble

n.

• traspié s.m.

• trompicón s.m.

• tropezón s.m.

• tropiezo s.m.

v.

• abarrajar v.

• pegar v.

• trompicar v.

• tropezar v.

'stʌmbəl
intransitive verb

a) ( trip) tropezar*, dar* un traspié

to stumble OVER/AGAINST something — tropezar* con algo

b) ( move unsteadily) (+ adv compl)

to stumble along/in/out — ir*/entrar/salir* a tropezones or a trompicones

c) ( in speech) atrancarse*

he stumbled over the long words — se atrancaba la lengua con las palabras largas

Phrasal Verbs:

- stumble across

- stumble on

['stʌmbl]
1.

N tropezón m, traspié m

2.

VI tropezar, dar un traspié

to stumble against sth — tropezar contra algo

to stumble on, to go stumbling on — (=keep walking) avanzar dando traspiés

to stumble over sth — tropezar en algo

to stumble through a speech — pronunciar un discurso de cualquier manera, pronunciar un discurso atracándose

to stumble (up)on or across sth — (fig) tropezar con algo

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['stʌmbəl]
intransitive verb

a) ( trip) tropezar*, dar* un traspié

to stumble OVER/AGAINST something — tropezar* con algo

b) ( move unsteadily) (+ adv compl)

to stumble along/in/out — ir*/entrar/salir* a tropezones or a trompicones

c) ( in speech) atrancarse*

he stumbled over the long words — se atrancaba la lengua con las palabras largas

Phrasal Verbs:

- stumble across

- stumble on

English-spanish dictionary > stumble
11 kappgå

verb. take part in a walking race

Norsk-engelsk ordbok > kappgå
12 laufen

n; -s, kein Pl. running; (Gehen) walking

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das Laufen

running

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lau|fen ['laufn] pret lief [liːf] ptp gelaufen [gə'laufn]
1. vi aux sein

1) (= rennen) to run

lauf doch! — get a move on! (inf)

2) (inf) (= gehen) to go; (= seine Notdurft verrichten) to run (to the toilet) (inf)

er läuft dauernd ins Kino/auf die Polizei — he's always off to the cinema/always running to the police

3) (= zu Fuß gehen) to walk

das Kind läuft schon — the child can already walk or is already walking

das Laufen lernen — to learn to walk

er läuft sehr unsicher — he's very unsteady on his feet

es sind noch/nur 10 Minuten zu láúfen — it's another/only 10 minutes' walk

4) (= fließen) to run; (= schmelzen Käse, Butter) to melt

in Strömen láúfen — to stream or pour (in/out/down etc)

Wasser in einen Eimer/die Badewanne láúfen lassen —

das Bier muss láúfen — the beer must be kept flowing

5) (= undicht sein) (Gefäß, Wasserhahn) to leak; (Wunde) to weep

seine Nase läuft, ihm läuft die Nase — his nose is running, he's got a runny nose

6) (= in Betrieb sein) to run, to go; (Uhr) to go; (Gerät, Maschine) (= eingeschaltet sein) to be on; (= funktionieren) to work

wir haben jetzt drei neue Maschinen láúfen (inf) — we've got three new machines going (inf)

er hat vier Mädchen láúfen (sl) — he's got four girls out on the game (inf), he's got four girls hustling for him (inf)

7) (COMPUT) to run

ein Programm láúfen lassen — to run a program

8) (fig = im Gange sein) (Prozess, Verhandlung) to go on, to be in progress; (Bewerbung, Antrag) to be under consideration; (= gezeigt werden) (Film) to be on, to be showing; (Stück) to be on, to be playing

der Film lief schon, als wir ankamen — the film had already started when we arrived

der Film läuft über drei Stunden — the film goes on for three hours

etw läuft gut/schlecht — sth is going well/badly

die Sache/das Geschäft läuft jetzt — it/the shop is going well now

sehen wie die Sache läuft — to see how things go

alles/die Dinge láúfen lassen — to let everything/things slide

die Sache ist gelaufen (inf) — it's in the bag (inf), it's all wrapped up (inf)

jdm zeigen, wie es läuft (inf) — to show sb the ropes (inf)

9) (=gültig sein Vertrag, Abkommen) to run

der Kredit läuft über zwei Jahre — the loan is repayable over two years

10)

(= bezeichnet werden) das Auto läuft unter meinem Namen or auf meinen Namen — the car is in my name

das Konto läuft unter der Nummer... — the number of the account is...

der Agent läuft unter dem Decknamen "Spinne" — the agent goes by the cover name of "Spider"

das läuft unter "Sonderausgaben" — that comes under " special expenses"

11) (= sich bewegen) to run

auf eine Mine láúfen — to hit a mine

auf Grund láúfen — to run aground

in den Hafen láúfen — to enter port

es lief mir eiskalt über den Rücken — a chill ran or went up my spine

See:

→ Geld

12) (= verlaufen) (Fluss etc) to run; (Weg) to go, to run

2. vt

1) aux haben or sein (SPORT) Rekordzeit to run; Rekord to set

Rennen láúfen — to run (in races)

Ski láúfen — to ski

Schlittschuh láúfen — to skate

Rollschuh láúfen — to roller-skate

See:

→ Gefahr

2) aux sein (=fahren Auto etc) Strecke to do

3) aux sein (= zu Fuß gehen) to walk; (schnell) to run

4)

eine Blase láúfen — to give oneself a blister

ein Loch in die Sohlen láúfen — to wear a hole in one's soles

3. vr

sich warm láúfen — to warm up

sich müde láúfen — to tire oneself out

in den Schuhen läuft es sich gut/schlecht — these shoes are good/bad for walking/running in

zu zweit läuft es sich besser — it's better walking/running in twos

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1) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) run

2) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) run

3) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) run

4) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) run

5) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) run

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lau·fen

<läuft, lief, gelaufen>

[ˈlaufn̩]

I. vi Hilfsverb: sein

1. (rennen) to run

sie lief, um die Straßenbahn noch zu erwischen she ran to catch the tram

sie lief, was sie nur konnte she ran as fast as she could

so lauf doch! come on, hurry up!

aus dem Haus \laufen to run out of the house

in den Garten \laufen to run into the garden

ins Freie \laufen to run out [of the house]

über das Feld/die Wiese \laufen to run over the field/meadow

um die Ecke \laufen to run around the corner

um Milch/Brot, etc. \laufen to run to fetch some milk, bread, etc.

ge\laufen kommen to come running

ein Pferd \laufen lassen to give free reins to a horse

2. (fam: gehen) to go, to walk

wir sind im Urlaub viel ge\laufen we did a lot of walking in our holiday

seit dem Unfall läuft er mit Krücken since the accident he gets around on crutches

sie läuft ständig zum Arzt she's always going to the doctor's

mir sind Kühe vors Auto ge\laufen cows ran in front of my car

fahrt ihr mal! ich laufe lieber you go by car, I'd rather walk

kann sie schon \laufen? has she started walking yet?

beim L\laufen tut mir die Hüfte so weh my hip hurts so much when I walk

sie musste das L\laufen wieder lernen she had to learn [how] to walk again

[irgendwo] auf und ab \laufen to pace somewhere

gegen etw \laufen to walk into sth

ich bin an einen Pfosten gelaufen I walked into a post

jdn \laufen lassen to let sb go

3. (fig: sich gleitend bewegen) to run

ihr Blick lief suchend durch die Menge her eyes ran searchingly through the crowd

ein Gemurmel läuft durch die Reihen a murmur runs through the audience

ein Zittern läuft durch seinen Körper he is shaking all over

jdm läuft ein Schauder über den Rücken a shudder runs down sb's back

4. (fließen) to run

Blut/Schweiß läuft/Tränen laufen jdm übers Gesicht blood/sweat runs/tears run down sb's face

der Käse läuft the cheese has gone runny

jdm läuft die Nase sb's nose is running

Wasser in die Badewanne \laufen lassen to fill the bath

5. SPORT to run

wie schnell bist du gelaufen? what time did you run?

[für ein Land, eine Mannschaft] \laufen to run [for a country, a team]

6. (eingeschaltet sein) to be on; (funktionieren) to work; Getriebe, Maschine, Motor to run; (sich gleitend bewegen) to run

täglich \laufen 6.000 Stück vom Band 6,000 units a day come off the line

die Miniatureisenbahn läuft auf winzigen Schienen the miniature railway runs on tiny rails

das Radio lief the radio was playing

nach der Reparatur lief die Uhr wieder after being repaired, the clock worked again

Kamera läuft! FILM camera on!

7. FILM, THEAT (gezeigt werden) to be on

der Film lief endlich auch im Fernsehen finally, the film was on TV

dieses Stück läuft schon seit fünf Jahren im Westend this play has been running for five years in the Westend

8. (in Bearbeitung sein) to go [on]

der Prozess läuft nun schon zwei Jahre the trial has been going on for two years now

9. (gültig sein) to run, to last

mein Vertrag läuft bis Ende Juli my contract runs until the end of July

10. Zeit pass

mir läuft die Zeit davon I'm running out of time

11. (verlaufen) to flow, to run

ab hier \laufen die Kabel alle unterirdisch all of the cables run underground from here on

die Straße läuft am Fluss entlang the road runs along the river

12. (leck sein) to leak

der Eimer läuft the bucket is leaking

13. (seinen Gang gehen) to go

was macht das Geschäft? — es könnte besser \laufen how's business? — could be better

läuft etwas zwischen euch? is there anything going on between you?

wie läuft es? how's it going?

die Bewerbung läuft the application is running

der Prozess läuft the trial is under way

falsch \laufen to go wrong

nach Wunsch \laufen to go as planned

14. (geführt werden) be issued

auf jds Namen \laufen to be issued in sb's name

unter einer bestimmten Bezeichnung \laufen to be called sth

diese Einnahmen \laufen unter „Diverses [o Sonstiges] “ this income comes under the category of “miscellaneous”

die Ermittlungen \laufen investigations are under way

15. (fam: gut verkäuflich sein) to sell well

das neue Produkt läuft gut/nicht so gut the new product is selling well/not selling well

16. (fahren) to run

auf Grund \laufen to run aground

17.

▶ jdm eiskalt über den Rücken \laufen a chill runs up sb's spine

▶ das läuft bei mir nicht! that's not on with me!, I'm not having that!

▶ die Sache ist gelaufen it's too late now, it's pointless to do anything about it now

▶ das läuft so nicht! that's not on!

II. vt Hilfsverb: sein o haben

1. SPORT

▪ etw \laufen to run sth

einen Rekord \laufen to set a record

2. (zurücklegen)

▪ etw [in etw dat] \laufen to run sth [in sth]

er will den Marathon in drei Stunden \laufen he wants to run the marathon in three hours

3. (fahren)

Rollschuh/Schlittschuh/Ski \laufen to go roller skating/ice-skating/skiing, to roller-skate/ice-skate/ski

III. vr impers Hilfsverb: haben

mit diesen Schuhen wird es sich besser \laufen walking will be easier in these shoes

auf dem Teppichboden läuft es sich weicher als auf dem Fliesen a carpet is softer to walk on than tiles

sich akk müde \laufen to tire oneself with running

sich akk warm \laufen to warm up

sich akk wund laufen to get sore feet

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1.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) run

gelaufen kommen — come running up

er lief, was er konnte — (ugs.) he ran as fast as he could

jemanden laufen lassen — (ugs.) let somebody go

2) (gehen) go; (zu Fuß gehen) walk

es sind noch/nur fünf Minuten zu laufen — it's another/only five minutes' walk

in (Akk.) /gegen etwas laufen — walk into something

dauernd zum Arzt/in die Kirche laufen — (ugs.) keep running to the doctor/be always going to church

3) (in einem Wettkampf) run; (beim Eislauf) skate; (beim Skilaufen) ski

ein Pferd laufen lassen — run a horse

4) (im Gang sein) < machine> be running; < radio, television, etc.> be on; (funktionieren) < machine> run; <radio, television, etc.> work

auf Hochtouren laufen — be running at full speed

5) (sich bewegen, fließen; auch fig.)

auf Schienen/ über Rollen laufen — run on rails/over pulleys

von den Fließbändern laufen — come off the conveyor belts

es lief mir eiskalt über den Rücken — a chill ran down my spine

ihm lief der Schweiß über das Gesicht — the sweat ran down his face

Wasser in die Wanne laufen lassen — run the bathwater

deine Nase läuft — your nose is running; you've got a runny nose

der Käse läuft — the cheese has gone runny (coll.)

6) (gelten) <contract, agreement, engagement, etc.> run

7) <programme, play> be on; < film> be on or showing; < show> be on or playing

der Hauptfilm läuft schon — the main film has already started

8) (fahren) run

auf Grund laufen — run aground

9) (vonstatten gehen)

parallel mit etwas laufen — run in parallel with something

der Laden läuft/die Geschäfte laufen gut/schlecht — (ugs.) the shop is doing well/badly/business is good/bad

wie geplant/nach Wunsch laufen — go as planned or according to plan

schief laufen — (ugs.) go wrong

10) <negotiations, investigations> be in progress or under way

11) (registriert sein)

auf jemandes Namen (Akk.) laufen — be in somebody's name

12) (ugs.): (gut verkäuflich sein) go or sell well
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives und intransitives Verb

1) mit sein run; (zu Fuß gehen) walk

2) mit sein

einen Rekord laufen — set up a record

über die 100 m 9,9 Sekunden laufen — run the 100 m. in 9.9 seconds

3) mit haben od. sein

Ski/Schlittschuh/Rollschuh laufen — ski/skate/roller skate

4)

sich (Dat.) die Füße wund laufen — get sore feet from running/walking

sich (Dat.) ein Loch in die Schuhsohle laufen — wear a hole in one's shoe or sole
3.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

1)

sich warm laufen — warm up

2) unpers

in diesen Schuhen läuft es sich sehr bequem — these shoes are very comfortable for running/walking in or to run/walk in

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laufen; läuft, lief, gelaufen

A. v/i (ist)

1. run; in Eile: auch rush, race;

gelaufen kommen come running along;

lauf! run!, quick!;

ein Pferd laufen lassen im Rennen: run a horse;

jemanden laufen lassen let sb go; straflos: let sb off;

ein Tier laufen lassen let an animal go, set an animal free; → auch 7; → Arm, Grund 1, Strand

2. (gehen) walk, go (on foot);

viel laufen do a lot of walking;

gern laufen like walking;

laufen lernen Kind: learn to walk;

noch nicht sicher laufen Kind: still be unsteady on its legs;

es sind nur fünf Minuten zu laufen it’s only five minutes’ walk ( oder five minutes on foot);

wegen jeder Kleinigkeit zum Arzt laufen umg, pej run to the doctor with every little twinge;

gegen etwas laufen walk into sth;

er ist in ein Auto gelaufen he walked into a car

3. TECH, AUTO etc run; (funktionieren) Fahrzeug, Uhr: go; Gerät: work;

auf Schienen/über Rollen laufen run on rails/rollers;

vom Fließband laufen come off the production line;

den Motor laufen lassen vor Ampel etc: leave the engine running

4. (sich bewegen) move;

um die Sonne etc

laufen (Gestirn etc) revolve ( oder move) around the sun etc

5. Linie, Weg etc: run, pass (

durch through); Flüssigkeit, auch Schweiß, Blut etc: run; Tränen: auch stream (

über jemandes Gesicht down sb’s face);

Wasser in etwas laufen lassen run water into sth;

ein Raunen lief durch die Menge fig a murmur went ( oder passed) through the crowd; → Rücken

6. (sich erstrecken) run, stretch (

von … bis from … to)

7. fig (im Gang sein) be under way; FILM run; im Programm: auch be on, be showing;

laufen bis/über … Jahre auch run until/for … years;

der Antrag läuft the application is being considered ( oder is under consideration);

das Stück lief drei Monate the play ran ( oder was on) for three months, the play had a three-month run;

die Dinge laufen lassen let things ride;

die Sache ist gelaufen vorbei: it’s all over ( oder settled); gut: everything’s all right; (kann nicht mehr geändert werden) there’s nothing anyone can do about it (now);

wie läuft es so? umg how are things?, how are you getting on (US along) ?;

wissen, wie’s läuft umg know what gives;

was läuft hier eigentlich? umg what’s doing (US going on) here?;

da läuft (

bei mir, ihm etc)

nichts! umg nothing doing!;

das ist ein Ding, das nicht läuft umg it’s just not on, you can forget it, US no way; → Name etc

8. (gelten) Vertrag etc: be valid;

das Abonnement läuft noch drei Monate the subscription runs ( oder is valid) for another three months

9. Nase, Augen etc: run; Wunde: weep; Kerze: drip; Gefäß: leak; Butter, Schokolade, Eis etc: melt; Käse: be runny

B. v/t (hat)

1. (Strecke) run, do;

das Auto läuft 200 Stundenkilometer the car does 125 miles an hour;

einige Runden/(die) 5000 m laufen run several laps/run in the 5000 metres (US -ers);

einen Rekord laufen run a record time, set (up) a (new) record

2.

sich (dat)

ein Loch in den Socken laufen wear a hole into one’s sock;

sich (dat)

Blasen (an den Füßen) laufen get blisters (on one’s feet) from walking; → Gefahr, Sturm, wund etc

C. v/r (hat)

1.

sich müde laufen wear o.s. out (with) running;

sich warm laufen warm up; SPORT auch do a warm-up run

2. unpers:

es läuft sich schlecht hier it’s difficult to walk ( oder run etc) along here; umg it’s hard going along here;

es läuft sich gut/schlecht in diesen Schuhen these shoes are comfortable/uncomfortable (to walk in);

in der Gruppe läuft es sich besser als alleine it’s better to run in a group than on your own

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1.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) run

gelaufen kommen — come running up

er lief, was er konnte — (ugs.) he ran as fast as he could

jemanden laufen lassen — (ugs.) let somebody go

2) (gehen) go; (zu Fuß gehen) walk

es sind noch/nur fünf Minuten zu laufen — it's another/only five minutes' walk

in (Akk.) /gegen etwas laufen — walk into something

dauernd zum Arzt/in die Kirche laufen — (ugs.) keep running to the doctor/be always going to church

3) (in einem Wettkampf) run; (beim Eislauf) skate; (beim Skilaufen) ski

ein Pferd laufen lassen — run a horse

4) (im Gang sein) < machine> be running; <radio, television, etc.> be on; (funktionieren) < machine> run; <radio, television, etc.> work

auf Hochtouren laufen — be running at full speed

5) (sich bewegen, fließen; auch fig.)

auf Schienen/ über Rollen laufen — run on rails/over pulleys

von den Fließbändern laufen — come off the conveyor belts

es lief mir eiskalt über den Rücken — a chill ran down my spine

ihm lief der Schweiß über das Gesicht — the sweat ran down his face

Wasser in die Wanne laufen lassen — run the bathwater

deine Nase läuft — your nose is running; you've got a runny nose

der Käse läuft — the cheese has gone runny (coll.)

6) (gelten) <contract, agreement, engagement, etc.> run

7) <programme, play> be on; < film> be on or showing; < show> be on or playing

der Hauptfilm läuft schon — the main film has already started

8) (fahren) run

auf Grund laufen — run aground

9) (vonstatten gehen)

parallel mit etwas laufen — run in parallel with something

der Laden läuft/die Geschäfte laufen gut/schlecht — (ugs.) the shop is doing well/badly/business is good/bad

wie geplant/nach Wunsch laufen — go as planned or according to plan

schief laufen — (ugs.) go wrong

10) <negotiations, investigations> be in progress or under way

11) (registriert sein)

auf jemandes Namen (Akk.) laufen — be in somebody's name

12) (ugs.): (gut verkäuflich sein) go or sell well
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives und intransitives Verb

1) mit sein run; (zu Fuß gehen) walk

2) mit sein

einen Rekord laufen — set up a record

über die 100 m 9,9 Sekunden laufen — run the 100 m. in 9.9 seconds

3) mit haben od. sein

Ski/Schlittschuh/Rollschuh laufen — ski/skate/roller skate

4)

sich (Dat.) die Füße wund laufen — get sore feet from running/walking

sich (Dat.) ein Loch in die Schuhsohle laufen — wear a hole in one's shoe or sole
3.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

1)

sich warm laufen — warm up

2) unpers

in diesen Schuhen läuft es sich sehr bequem — these shoes are very comfortable for running/walking in or to run/walk in

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v.

(§ p.,pp.: lief, ist gelaufen)

= to run v.

(§ p.,p.p.: ran, run)

to walk v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > laufen
13 Laufen

n; -s, kein Pl. running; (Gehen) walking

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das Laufen

running

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lau|fen ['laufn] pret lief [liːf] ptp gelaufen [gə'laufn]
1. vi aux sein

1) (= rennen) to run

lauf doch! — get a move on! (inf)

2) (inf) (= gehen) to go; (= seine Notdurft verrichten) to run (to the toilet) (inf)

er läuft dauernd ins Kino/auf die Polizei — he's always off to the cinema/always running to the police

3) (= zu Fuß gehen) to walk

das Kind läuft schon — the child can already walk or is already walking

das Laufen lernen — to learn to walk

er läuft sehr unsicher — he's very unsteady on his feet

es sind noch/nur 10 Minuten zu láúfen — it's another/only 10 minutes' walk

4) (= fließen) to run; (= schmelzen Käse, Butter) to melt

in Strömen láúfen — to stream or pour (in/out/down etc)

Wasser in einen Eimer/die Badewanne láúfen lassen —

das Bier muss láúfen — the beer must be kept flowing

5) (= undicht sein) (Gefäß, Wasserhahn) to leak; (Wunde) to weep

seine Nase läuft, ihm läuft die Nase — his nose is running, he's got a runny nose

6) (= in Betrieb sein) to run, to go; (Uhr) to go; (Gerät, Maschine) (= eingeschaltet sein) to be on; (= funktionieren) to work

wir haben jetzt drei neue Maschinen láúfen (inf) — we've got three new machines going (inf)

er hat vier Mädchen láúfen (sl) — he's got four girls out on the game (inf), he's got four girls hustling for him (inf)

7) (COMPUT) to run

ein Programm láúfen lassen — to run a program

8) (fig = im Gange sein) (Prozess, Verhandlung) to go on, to be in progress; (Bewerbung, Antrag) to be under consideration; (= gezeigt werden) (Film) to be on, to be showing; (Stück) to be on, to be playing

der Film lief schon, als wir ankamen — the film had already started when we arrived

der Film läuft über drei Stunden — the film goes on for three hours

etw läuft gut/schlecht — sth is going well/badly

die Sache/das Geschäft läuft jetzt — it/the shop is going well now

sehen wie die Sache läuft — to see how things go

alles/die Dinge láúfen lassen — to let everything/things slide

die Sache ist gelaufen (inf) — it's in the bag (inf), it's all wrapped up (inf)

jdm zeigen, wie es läuft (inf) — to show sb the ropes (inf)

9) (=gültig sein Vertrag, Abkommen) to run

der Kredit läuft über zwei Jahre — the loan is repayable over two years

10)

(= bezeichnet werden) das Auto läuft unter meinem Namen or auf meinen Namen — the car is in my name

das Konto läuft unter der Nummer... — the number of the account is...

der Agent läuft unter dem Decknamen "Spinne" — the agent goes by the cover name of "Spider"

das läuft unter "Sonderausgaben" — that comes under " special expenses"

11) (= sich bewegen) to run

auf eine Mine láúfen — to hit a mine

auf Grund láúfen — to run aground

in den Hafen láúfen — to enter port

es lief mir eiskalt über den Rücken — a chill ran or went up my spine

See:

→ Geld

12) (= verlaufen) (Fluss etc) to run; (Weg) to go, to run

2. vt

1) aux haben or sein (SPORT) Rekordzeit to run; Rekord to set

Rennen láúfen — to run (in races)

Ski láúfen — to ski

Schlittschuh láúfen — to skate

Rollschuh láúfen — to roller-skate

See:

→ Gefahr

2) aux sein (=fahren Auto etc) Strecke to do

3) aux sein (= zu Fuß gehen) to walk; (schnell) to run

4)

eine Blase láúfen — to give oneself a blister

ein Loch in die Sohlen láúfen — to wear a hole in one's soles

3. vr

sich warm láúfen — to warm up

sich müde láúfen — to tire oneself out

in den Schuhen läuft es sich gut/schlecht — these shoes are good/bad for walking/running in

zu zweit läuft es sich besser — it's better walking/running in twos

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1) ((of water etc) to flow: Rivers run to the sea; The tap is running.) run

2) ((of a machine etc) to work or operate: The engine is running; He ran the motor to see if it was working.) run

3) (to race: Is your horse running this afternoon?) run

4) (to last or continue; to go on: The play ran for six weeks.) run

5) (the act of running: He went for a run before breakfast.) run

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lau·fen

<läuft, lief, gelaufen>

[ˈlaufn̩]

I. vi Hilfsverb: sein

1. (rennen) to run

sie lief, um die Straßenbahn noch zu erwischen she ran to catch the tram

sie lief, was sie nur konnte she ran as fast as she could

so lauf doch! come on, hurry up!

aus dem Haus \laufen to run out of the house

in den Garten \laufen to run into the garden

ins Freie \laufen to run out [of the house]

über das Feld/die Wiese \laufen to run over the field/meadow

um die Ecke \laufen to run around the corner

um Milch/Brot, etc. \laufen to run to fetch some milk, bread, etc.

ge\laufen kommen to come running

ein Pferd \laufen lassen to give free reins to a horse

2. (fam: gehen) to go, to walk

wir sind im Urlaub viel ge\laufen we did a lot of walking in our holiday

seit dem Unfall läuft er mit Krücken since the accident he gets around on crutches

sie läuft ständig zum Arzt she's always going to the doctor's

mir sind Kühe vors Auto ge\laufen cows ran in front of my car

fahrt ihr mal! ich laufe lieber you go by car, I'd rather walk

kann sie schon \laufen? has she started walking yet?

beim L\laufen tut mir die Hüfte so weh my hip hurts so much when I walk

sie musste das L\laufen wieder lernen she had to learn [how] to walk again

[irgendwo] auf und ab \laufen to pace somewhere

gegen etw \laufen to walk into sth

ich bin an einen Pfosten gelaufen I walked into a post

jdn \laufen lassen to let sb go

3. (fig: sich gleitend bewegen) to run

ihr Blick lief suchend durch die Menge her eyes ran searchingly through the crowd

ein Gemurmel läuft durch die Reihen a murmur runs through the audience

ein Zittern läuft durch seinen Körper he is shaking all over

jdm läuft ein Schauder über den Rücken a shudder runs down sb's back

4. (fließen) to run

Blut/Schweiß läuft/Tränen laufen jdm übers Gesicht blood/sweat runs/tears run down sb's face

der Käse läuft the cheese has gone runny

jdm läuft die Nase sb's nose is running

Wasser in die Badewanne \laufen lassen to fill the bath

5. SPORT to run

wie schnell bist du gelaufen? what time did you run?

[für ein Land, eine Mannschaft] \laufen to run [for a country, a team]

6. (eingeschaltet sein) to be on; (funktionieren) to work; Getriebe, Maschine, Motor to run; (sich gleitend bewegen) to run

täglich \laufen 6.000 Stück vom Band 6,000 units a day come off the line

die Miniatureisenbahn läuft auf winzigen Schienen the miniature railway runs on tiny rails

das Radio lief the radio was playing

nach der Reparatur lief die Uhr wieder after being repaired, the clock worked again

Kamera läuft! FILM camera on!

7. FILM, THEAT (gezeigt werden) to be on

der Film lief endlich auch im Fernsehen finally, the film was on TV

dieses Stück läuft schon seit fünf Jahren im Westend this play has been running for five years in the Westend

8. (in Bearbeitung sein) to go [on]

der Prozess läuft nun schon zwei Jahre the trial has been going on for two years now

9. (gültig sein) to run, to last

mein Vertrag läuft bis Ende Juli my contract runs until the end of July

10. Zeit pass

mir läuft die Zeit davon I'm running out of time

11. (verlaufen) to flow, to run

ab hier \laufen die Kabel alle unterirdisch all of the cables run underground from here on

die Straße läuft am Fluss entlang the road runs along the river

12. (leck sein) to leak

der Eimer läuft the bucket is leaking

13. (seinen Gang gehen) to go

was macht das Geschäft? — es könnte besser \laufen how's business? — could be better

läuft etwas zwischen euch? is there anything going on between you?

wie läuft es? how's it going?

die Bewerbung läuft the application is running

der Prozess läuft the trial is under way

falsch \laufen to go wrong

nach Wunsch \laufen to go as planned

14. (geführt werden) be issued

auf jds Namen \laufen to be issued in sb's name

unter einer bestimmten Bezeichnung \laufen to be called sth

diese Einnahmen \laufen unter „Diverses [o Sonstiges] “ this income comes under the category of “miscellaneous”

die Ermittlungen \laufen investigations are under way

15. (fam: gut verkäuflich sein) to sell well

das neue Produkt läuft gut/nicht so gut the new product is selling well/not selling well

16. (fahren) to run

auf Grund \laufen to run aground

17.

▶ jdm eiskalt über den Rücken \laufen a chill runs up sb's spine

▶ das läuft bei mir nicht! that's not on with me!, I'm not having that!

▶ die Sache ist gelaufen it's too late now, it's pointless to do anything about it now

▶ das läuft so nicht! that's not on!

II. vt Hilfsverb: sein o haben

1. SPORT

▪ etw \laufen to run sth

einen Rekord \laufen to set a record

2. (zurücklegen)

▪ etw [in etw dat] \laufen to run sth [in sth]

er will den Marathon in drei Stunden \laufen he wants to run the marathon in three hours

3. (fahren)

Rollschuh/Schlittschuh/Ski \laufen to go roller skating/ice-skating/skiing, to roller-skate/ice-skate/ski

III. vr impers Hilfsverb: haben

mit diesen Schuhen wird es sich besser \laufen walking will be easier in these shoes

auf dem Teppichboden läuft es sich weicher als auf dem Fliesen a carpet is softer to walk on than tiles

sich akk müde \laufen to tire oneself with running

sich akk warm \laufen to warm up

sich akk wund laufen to get sore feet

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1.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) run

gelaufen kommen — come running up

er lief, was er konnte — (ugs.) he ran as fast as he could

jemanden laufen lassen — (ugs.) let somebody go

2) (gehen) go; (zu Fuß gehen) walk

es sind noch/nur fünf Minuten zu laufen — it's another/only five minutes' walk

in (Akk.) /gegen etwas laufen — walk into something

dauernd zum Arzt/in die Kirche laufen — (ugs.) keep running to the doctor/be always going to church

3) (in einem Wettkampf) run; (beim Eislauf) skate; (beim Skilaufen) ski

ein Pferd laufen lassen — run a horse

4) (im Gang sein) < machine> be running; < radio, television, etc.> be on; (funktionieren) < machine> run; <radio, television, etc.> work

auf Hochtouren laufen — be running at full speed

5) (sich bewegen, fließen; auch fig.)

auf Schienen/ über Rollen laufen — run on rails/over pulleys

von den Fließbändern laufen — come off the conveyor belts

es lief mir eiskalt über den Rücken — a chill ran down my spine

ihm lief der Schweiß über das Gesicht — the sweat ran down his face

Wasser in die Wanne laufen lassen — run the bathwater

deine Nase läuft — your nose is running; you've got a runny nose

der Käse läuft — the cheese has gone runny (coll.)

6) (gelten) <contract, agreement, engagement, etc.> run

7) <programme, play> be on; < film> be on or showing; < show> be on or playing

der Hauptfilm läuft schon — the main film has already started

8) (fahren) run

auf Grund laufen — run aground

9) (vonstatten gehen)

parallel mit etwas laufen — run in parallel with something

der Laden läuft/die Geschäfte laufen gut/schlecht — (ugs.) the shop is doing well/badly/business is good/bad

wie geplant/nach Wunsch laufen — go as planned or according to plan

schief laufen — (ugs.) go wrong

10) <negotiations, investigations> be in progress or under way

11) (registriert sein)

auf jemandes Namen (Akk.) laufen — be in somebody's name

12) (ugs.): (gut verkäuflich sein) go or sell well
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives und intransitives Verb

1) mit sein run; (zu Fuß gehen) walk

2) mit sein

einen Rekord laufen — set up a record

über die 100 m 9,9 Sekunden laufen — run the 100 m. in 9.9 seconds

3) mit haben od. sein

Ski/Schlittschuh/Rollschuh laufen — ski/skate/roller skate

4)

sich (Dat.) die Füße wund laufen — get sore feet from running/walking

sich (Dat.) ein Loch in die Schuhsohle laufen — wear a hole in one's shoe or sole
3.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

1)

sich warm laufen — warm up

2) unpers

in diesen Schuhen läuft es sich sehr bequem — these shoes are very comfortable for running/walking in or to run/walk in

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Laufen n; -s, kein pl running; (Gehen) walking

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1.
unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein

1) run

gelaufen kommen — come running up

er lief, was er konnte — (ugs.) he ran as fast as he could

jemanden laufen lassen — (ugs.) let somebody go

2) (gehen) go; (zu Fuß gehen) walk

es sind noch/nur fünf Minuten zu laufen — it's another/only five minutes' walk

in (Akk.) /gegen etwas laufen — walk into something

dauernd zum Arzt/in die Kirche laufen — (ugs.) keep running to the doctor/be always going to church

3) (in einem Wettkampf) run; (beim Eislauf) skate; (beim Skilaufen) ski

ein Pferd laufen lassen — run a horse

4) (im Gang sein) < machine> be running; <radio, television, etc.> be on; (funktionieren) < machine> run; <radio, television, etc.> work

auf Hochtouren laufen — be running at full speed

5) (sich bewegen, fließen; auch fig.)

auf Schienen/ über Rollen laufen — run on rails/over pulleys

von den Fließbändern laufen — come off the conveyor belts

es lief mir eiskalt über den Rücken — a chill ran down my spine

ihm lief der Schweiß über das Gesicht — the sweat ran down his face

Wasser in die Wanne laufen lassen — run the bathwater

deine Nase läuft — your nose is running; you've got a runny nose

der Käse läuft — the cheese has gone runny (coll.)

6) (gelten) <contract, agreement, engagement, etc.> run

7) <programme, play> be on; < film> be on or showing; < show> be on or playing

der Hauptfilm läuft schon — the main film has already started

8) (fahren) run

auf Grund laufen — run aground

9) (vonstatten gehen)

parallel mit etwas laufen — run in parallel with something

der Laden läuft/die Geschäfte laufen gut/schlecht — (ugs.) the shop is doing well/badly/business is good/bad

wie geplant/nach Wunsch laufen — go as planned or according to plan

schief laufen — (ugs.) go wrong

10) <negotiations, investigations> be in progress or under way

11) (registriert sein)

auf jemandes Namen (Akk.) laufen — be in somebody's name

12) (ugs.): (gut verkäuflich sein) go or sell well
2.
unregelmäßiges transitives und intransitives Verb

1) mit sein run; (zu Fuß gehen) walk

2) mit sein

einen Rekord laufen — set up a record

über die 100 m 9,9 Sekunden laufen — run the 100 m. in 9.9 seconds

3) mit haben od. sein

Ski/Schlittschuh/Rollschuh laufen — ski/skate/roller skate

4)

sich (Dat.) die Füße wund laufen — get sore feet from running/walking

sich (Dat.) ein Loch in die Schuhsohle laufen — wear a hole in one's shoe or sole
3.
unregelmäßiges reflexives Verb

1)

sich warm laufen — warm up

2) unpers

in diesen Schuhen läuft es sich sehr bequem — these shoes are very comfortable for running/walking in or to run/walk in

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v.

(§ p.,pp.: lief, ist gelaufen)

= to run v.

(§ p.,p.p.: ran, run)

to walk v.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Laufen
14 STEP

step
1. noun
1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.)

2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.)

3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.)

4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.)

5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.)

6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.)

7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.)

2. verb
(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.)

- steps
- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step

step¹ n

1. paso

I heard steps upstairs oí pasos en el piso de arriba

2. escalón / peldaño

mind the step cuidado con el escalón

we sat on the cathedral steps nos sentamos en las escaleras de la catedral

3. paso / medida

the first step is to open a bank account el primer paso es abrir una cuenta bancaria

step by step paso a paso

step² vb

1. dar un paso / andar

step this way, please pase por aquí, por favor

he stepped out of the car bajó del coche

2. pisar

he stepped on a banana skin pisó una piel de plátano

El pasado y participio pasado de step se escribe stepped; el gerundio se escribe stepping

step

tr[step]

noun

1 (gen) paso; (sound) paso, pisada

■ he walks with quick steps anda con paso rápido

■ she took a step forward dio un paso adelante

■ I heard steps outside oí pasos fuera

■ I retraced my steps volví sobre mis pasos

■ we're learning a new step at dancing classes estamos aprendiendo un nuevo paso en las clases de baile

2 (distance) paso

■ it's quite a step to the swimming pool hay una buena caminata hasta la piscina

■ it's only a step to the library from my house la biblioteca está a un paso de mi casa

3 (move, act) paso

■ what's the next step? ¿cuál es el próximo paso?

■ a step in the right direction un paso hacia adelante

■ the first step on the road to victory el primer paso hacia la victoria

■ a major step forward for mankind un paso gigantesco para la humanidad

4 (measure) medida; (formality) gestión nombre femenino, trámite nombre masculino

■ we've taken all the necessary steps hemos tomado todas las medidas necesarias

5 (degree on scale, stage in process) peldaño, escalón nombre masculino, paso

■ she's gone up another step on the career ladder ha ascendido otro peldaño en la escala profesional

6 (stair) escalón nombre masculino, peldaño, grada; (of ladder) escalón nombre masculino, travesaño; (of vehicle) estribo

■ mind the step cuidado con el escalón

intransitive verb

1 (move, walk) dar un paso, andar

■ step this way pase por aquí

■ he stepped into the house entró en la casa

■ she stepped off the plane se bajó del avión

2 (tread) pisar

■ he stepped in a puddle pisó un charco

■ you stepped on my foot me pisaste

plural noun steps

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (stepladder) escalera de tijera

1 (outdoor) escalinata; (indoor) escalera; (of plane) escalerilla

■ a flight of steps un tramo de escalera

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

every step of the way en todo momento, desde principio a fin

step by step paso a paso, poco a poco

step on it!, step on the gas! ¡date prisa!, ¡pisa a fondo!

to be in step / keep in step (walking) llevar el paso 2 (dancing) llevar el compás

to be one step ahead llevar la ventaja

to be out of step (walking) no llevar el paso 2 (dancing) no llevar el compás

to step into somebody's shoes pasar a ocupar el puesto de alguien

to step into the breach llenar el hueco

to watch one's step (be careful) andar con cuidado 2 (when walking) mirar por dónde camina

a step up un ascenso

step ['stɛp] vi, stepped ; stepping

1) : dar un paso

step this way, please: pase por aquí, por favor

he stepped outside: salió

2)

to step on : pisar

step n

1) : paso m

step by step: paso por paso

2) stair: escalón m, peldaño m

3) rung: escalón m, travesaño m

4) measure, move: medida f, paso m

to take steps: tomar medidas

5) stride: paso m

with a quick step: con paso rápido

step

n.

• escalera s.f.

• escalón s.m.

• estribo s.m.

• estribo de un coche s.m.

• etapa s.f.

• gestión s.f.

• grada s.f.

• grado s.m.

• medida s.f.

• paso s.m.

• patada s.f.

• peldaño s.m.

• trámite s.m.

v.

• andar v.

(§pret: anduv-)

• escalonar v.

• medir a pasos v.

• pisar v.

I step
noun

1) c (footstep, pace) paso m

to take a step forward — dar* un paso adelante

to follow in somebody's steps — seguir* los pasos de alguien

to be/keep one step ahead: they're one step ahead of us nos llevan cierta ventaja; he tries to keep one step ahead of his students trata de que sus alumnos no lo aventajen; to watch one's step (be cautious, behave well) andarse* con cuidado or con pie de plomo; watch your step — ( when walking) mira por dónde caminas

2)

a) c ( of dance) paso m

b) u (in marching, walking) paso m

to be in/out of step — llevar/no llevar el paso; ( in dancing) llevar/no llevar el compás or el ritmo

to break step — romper* el paso

in/out of step with somebody/something: the leaders are out of step with the wishes of the majority — los líderes no sintonizan con los deseos de la mayoría

3) ( distance) (no pl)

it's only a step away — está a un paso

it's a fair step from here to the station — hay un buen trecho hasta la estación

4) c ( move) paso m; ( measure) medida f

a step in the right direction — un paso hacia adelante

to take steps (to + inf) — tomar medidas (para + inf)

5)

a) c ( on stair) escalón m, peldaño m; ( on ladder) travesaño m, escalón m

mind the step — cuidado con el escalón

the museum steps — la escalinata or las escaleras del museo

a flight of steps — un tramo m de escalera

b) steps pl ( stepladder) (BrE) escalera f ( de mano or de tijera)

6) c

a) ( degree in scale) peldaño m, escalón m

that would be a step up in her career — eso significaría un ascenso para ella

b) (AmE Mus)

whole step — tono m

half step — semitono m

II

intransitive verb - pp-

would you step inside/outside for a moment? — ¿quiere pasar/salir un momento?

to step off a plane — bajarse de un avión

she stepped over the threshold — atravesó el umbral

to step IN/ON something — pisar algo

sorry, I stepped on your toe — perdón, te pisé

to step on it o on the gas — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL), meterle (AmL fam)

Phrasal Verbs:

- step aside

- step back

- step down

- step forward

- step in

- step out

- step up

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I [step]
noun

1) c (footstep, pace) paso m

to take a step forward — dar* un paso adelante

to follow in somebody's steps — seguir* los pasos de alguien

to be/keep one step ahead: they're one step ahead of us nos llevan cierta ventaja; he tries to keep one step ahead of his students trata de que sus alumnos no lo aventajen; to watch one's step (be cautious, behave well) andarse* con cuidado or con pie de plomo; watch your step — ( when walking) mira por dónde caminas

2)

a) c ( of dance) paso m

b) u (in marching, walking) paso m

to be in/out of step — llevar/no llevar el paso; ( in dancing) llevar/no llevar el compás or el ritmo

to break step — romper* el paso

in/out of step with somebody/something: the leaders are out of step with the wishes of the majority — los líderes no sintonizan con los deseos de la mayoría

3) ( distance) (no pl)

it's only a step away — está a un paso

it's a fair step from here to the station — hay un buen trecho hasta la estación

4) c ( move) paso m; ( measure) medida f

a step in the right direction — un paso hacia adelante

to take steps (to + inf) — tomar medidas (para + inf)

5)

a) c ( on stair) escalón m, peldaño m; ( on ladder) travesaño m, escalón m

mind the step — cuidado con el escalón

the museum steps — la escalinata or las escaleras del museo

a flight of steps — un tramo m de escalera

b) steps pl ( stepladder) (BrE) escalera f ( de mano or de tijera)

6) c

a) ( degree in scale) peldaño m, escalón m

that would be a step up in her career — eso significaría un ascenso para ella

b) (AmE Mus)

whole step — tono m

half step — semitono m

II

intransitive verb - pp-

would you step inside/outside for a moment? — ¿quiere pasar/salir un momento?

to step off a plane — bajarse de un avión

she stepped over the threshold — atravesó el umbral

to step IN/ON something — pisar algo

sorry, I stepped on your toe — perdón, te pisé

to step on it o on the gas — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL), meterle (AmL fam)

Phrasal Verbs:

- step aside

- step back

- step down

- step forward

- step in

- step out

- step up

English-spanish dictionary > STEP
15 step

step
1. noun
1) (one movement of the foot in walking, running, dancing etc: He took a step forward; walking with hurried steps.)

2) (the distance covered by this: He moved a step or two nearer; The restaurant is only a step (= a short distance) away.)

3) (the sound made by someone walking etc: I heard (foot) steps.)

4) (a particular movement with the feet, eg in dancing: The dance has some complicated steps.)

5) (a flat surface, or one flat surface in a series, eg on a stair or stepladder, on which to place the feet or foot in moving up or down: A flight of steps led down to the cellar; Mind the step!; She was sitting on the doorstep.)

6) (a stage in progress, development etc: Mankind made a big step forward with the invention of the wheel; His present job is a step up from his previous one.)

7) (an action or move (towards accomplishing an aim etc): That would be a foolish/sensible step to take; I shall take steps to prevent this happening again.)

2. verb
(to make a step, or to walk: He opened the door and stepped out; She stepped briskly along the road.)

- steps
- stepladder
- stepping-stones
- in
- out of step
- step aside
- step by step
- step in
- step out
- step up
- watch one's step

step¹ n

1. paso

I heard steps upstairs oí pasos en el piso de arriba

2. escalón / peldaño

mind the step cuidado con el escalón

we sat on the cathedral steps nos sentamos en las escaleras de la catedral

3. paso / medida

the first step is to open a bank account el primer paso es abrir una cuenta bancaria

step by step paso a paso

step² vb

1. dar un paso / andar

step this way, please pase por aquí, por favor

he stepped out of the car bajó del coche

2. pisar

he stepped on a banana skin pisó una piel de plátano

El pasado y participio pasado de step se escribe stepped; el gerundio se escribe stepping

step

tr[step]

noun

1 (gen) paso; (sound) paso, pisada

■ he walks with quick steps anda con paso rápido

■ she took a step forward dio un paso adelante

■ I heard steps outside oí pasos fuera

■ I retraced my steps volví sobre mis pasos

■ we're learning a new step at dancing classes estamos aprendiendo un nuevo paso en las clases de baile

2 (distance) paso

■ it's quite a step to the swimming pool hay una buena caminata hasta la piscina

■ it's only a step to the library from my house la biblioteca está a un paso de mi casa

3 (move, act) paso

■ what's the next step? ¿cuál es el próximo paso?

■ a step in the right direction un paso hacia adelante

■ the first step on the road to victory el primer paso hacia la victoria

■ a major step forward for mankind un paso gigantesco para la humanidad

4 (measure) medida; (formality) gestión nombre femenino, trámite nombre masculino

■ we've taken all the necessary steps hemos tomado todas las medidas necesarias

5 (degree on scale, stage in process) peldaño, escalón nombre masculino, paso

■ she's gone up another step on the career ladder ha ascendido otro peldaño en la escala profesional

6 (stair) escalón nombre masculino, peldaño, grada; (of ladder) escalón nombre masculino, travesaño; (of vehicle) estribo

■ mind the step cuidado con el escalón

intransitive verb

1 (move, walk) dar un paso, andar

■ step this way pase por aquí

■ he stepped into the house entró en la casa

■ she stepped off the plane se bajó del avión

2 (tread) pisar

■ he stepped in a puddle pisó un charco

■ you stepped on my foot me pisaste

plural noun steps

1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL (stepladder) escalera de tijera

1 (outdoor) escalinata; (indoor) escalera; (of plane) escalerilla

■ a flight of steps un tramo de escalera

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

every step of the way en todo momento, desde principio a fin

step by step paso a paso, poco a poco

step on it!, step on the gas! ¡date prisa!, ¡pisa a fondo!

to be in step / keep in step (walking) llevar el paso 2 (dancing) llevar el compás

to be one step ahead llevar la ventaja

to be out of step (walking) no llevar el paso 2 (dancing) no llevar el compás

to step into somebody's shoes pasar a ocupar el puesto de alguien

to step into the breach llenar el hueco

to watch one's step (be careful) andar con cuidado 2 (when walking) mirar por dónde camina

a step up un ascenso

step ['stɛp] vi, stepped ; stepping

1) : dar un paso

step this way, please: pase por aquí, por favor

he stepped outside: salió

2)

to step on : pisar

step n

1) : paso m

step by step: paso por paso

2) stair: escalón m, peldaño m

3) rung: escalón m, travesaño m

4) measure, move: medida f, paso m

to take steps: tomar medidas

5) stride: paso m

with a quick step: con paso rápido

step

n.

• escalera s.f.

• escalón s.m.

• estribo s.m.

• estribo de un coche s.m.

• etapa s.f.

• gestión s.f.

• grada s.f.

• grado s.m.

• medida s.f.

• paso s.m.

• patada s.f.

• peldaño s.m.

• trámite s.m.

v.

• andar v.

(§pret: anduv-)

• escalonar v.

• medir a pasos v.

• pisar v.

I step
noun

1) c (footstep, pace) paso m

to take a step forward — dar* un paso adelante

to follow in somebody's steps — seguir* los pasos de alguien

to be/keep one step ahead: they're one step ahead of us nos llevan cierta ventaja; he tries to keep one step ahead of his students trata de que sus alumnos no lo aventajen; to watch one's step (be cautious, behave well) andarse* con cuidado or con pie de plomo; watch your step — ( when walking) mira por dónde caminas

2)

a) c ( of dance) paso m

b) u (in marching, walking) paso m

to be in/out of step — llevar/no llevar el paso; ( in dancing) llevar/no llevar el compás or el ritmo

to break step — romper* el paso

in/out of step with somebody/something: the leaders are out of step with the wishes of the majority — los líderes no sintonizan con los deseos de la mayoría

3) ( distance) (no pl)

it's only a step away — está a un paso

it's a fair step from here to the station — hay un buen trecho hasta la estación

4) c ( move) paso m; ( measure) medida f

a step in the right direction — un paso hacia adelante

to take steps (to + inf) — tomar medidas (para + inf)

5)

a) c ( on stair) escalón m, peldaño m; ( on ladder) travesaño m, escalón m

mind the step — cuidado con el escalón

the museum steps — la escalinata or las escaleras del museo

a flight of steps — un tramo m de escalera

b) steps pl ( stepladder) (BrE) escalera f ( de mano or de tijera)

6) c

a) ( degree in scale) peldaño m, escalón m

that would be a step up in her career — eso significaría un ascenso para ella

b) (AmE Mus)

whole step — tono m

half step — semitono m

II

intransitive verb - pp-

would you step inside/outside for a moment? — ¿quiere pasar/salir un momento?

to step off a plane — bajarse de un avión

she stepped over the threshold — atravesó el umbral

to step IN/ON something — pisar algo

sorry, I stepped on your toe — perdón, te pisé

to step on it o on the gas — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL), meterle (AmL fam)

Phrasal Verbs:

- step aside

- step back

- step down

- step forward

- step in

- step out

- step up

[step]
1. N

1) (=movement) (lit, fig) paso m; (=sound) paso m, pisada f

with slow steps — con pasos lentos

he heard steps outside — oyó pasos or pisadas fuera

• to take a step back — dar un paso atrás

• it's a big step for him — es un gran paso or salto para él

• step by step — (lit, fig) poco a poco

• to be a step closer to doing sth — estar más cerca de hacer algo

• at every step — (lit, fig) a cada paso

we'll keep you informed every step of the way — le mantendremos informado en todo momento

I'll fight this decision every step of the way — voy a oponerme a esta decisión hasta el final

• the first step is to decide... — el primer paso es decidir...

• to follow in sb's steps — seguir los pasos de algn

• it's a great step forward — es un gran paso or salto adelante

to take a step forward — dar un paso adelante

• I would go one step further and make all guns illegal — yo iría aún más lejos y prohibiría todo tipo de armas de fuego

• what's the next step? — ¿cuál es el siguiente paso?

• it's a step in the right direction — es un paso adelante

• a step towards peace — un paso hacia la paz

• to turn one's steps towards sth — dirigir los pasos hacia algo

• it's a step up in his career — es un ascenso en su carrera profesional

it's a bit of a step up from the house where I was born — es mucho mejor que la casa en la que nací

• to watch one's step — (lit, fig) ir con cuidado

- be one step ahead of sb

to keep one step ahead (of) — mantenerse en una posición de ventaja (con respecto a)

- it's a case of one step forward, two steps back
false 1., 1), spring 1., 4)
2) (in dancing, marching) paso m

• to break step — romper el paso

• he quickly fell into step beside me — no tardó en ajustar su paso al mío

• to be in step with sb — (lit) llevar el paso de algn

the party is in step with the country — el partido está en sintonía con el país

to be in step with public opinion — sintonizar con la opinión pública

the bright colours are perfectly in step with the current mood — los colores vivos reflejan perfectamente al clima actual

to be/keep in step (with) — (in marching) llevar el paso (de); (in dance) llevar el compás or ritmo (de)

• to be out of step — (in marching) no llevar el paso; (in dance) no llevar el compás or el ritmo

to get out of step — (in march) perder el paso; (in dance) perder el ritmo or compás

- be out of step with sth/sb

- fall or get out of step with sth/sb

3) (=distance) paso m

I'm just a step away if you need me — si me necesitas, solo estoy a un paso

the beach is just a step away (from the hotel) — la playa está a un paso (del hotel)

it's a good step or quite a step to the village * — el pueblo queda bastante lejos

4) (=footprint) huella f

5) (=measure) medida f

• to take steps — tomar medidas

we must take steps to improve things — tenemos que tomar medidas para mejorar la situación

6) (=stair) peldaño m, escalón m; (on bus) peldaño m, estribo m; (also: doorstep) escalón m de la puerta

mind the step — cuidado con el escalón

I'll meet you on the library steps — quedamos en los escalones or la escalinata de la biblioteca

• a flight of stone steps — un tramo de escalera or de escalones de piedra

7) steps (=stepladder) escalera f (de mano/de tijera)

8) (in scale) peldaño m, grado m

to get onto the next step in the salary scale — ascender un peldaño or subir de grado en la escala salarial

9) (also: step aerobics) step m

10) (US) (Mus) tono m

2. VI

1) (=walk)

• to step on board — subir a bordo

• won't you step inside? — ¿no quiere pasar?

• he stepped into the room — entró en la habitación

he stepped into his slippersousers — se puso las zapatillas/los pantalones

• to step off a bus/planeain — bajarse de un autobús/aviónen

• as he stepped onto the pavement... — al poner el pie en la acera...

• as she stepped out of the car — al bajar del coche

she looked as if she had stepped out of a fairytale — parecía recién salida de un cuento de hadas

she stepped out of her dress — se quitó el vestido (por abajo)

• I had to step outside for a breath of fresh air — tuve que salir fuera a tomar el aire

• to step over sth — pasar por encima de algo

• step this way — haga el favor de pasar por aquí

- step out of line
shoe
2) (=tread)

• to step in/on sth — pisar algo

don't step in that puddle — no te metas en ese charco

step on it! * — (=hurry up) ¡date prisa!, ¡ponte las pilas! *, ¡apúrate! (LAm); (Aut) ¡acelera!

to step on the accelerator (Brit) —

step on the gas — (US) pisar el acelerador
toe
3.

CPD

step aerobics N — step m

step change N — cambio m radical

- step aside

- step back

- step down

- step forward

- step in

- step out

- step up

* * *

I [step]
noun

1) c (footstep, pace) paso m

to take a step forward — dar* un paso adelante

to follow in somebody's steps — seguir* los pasos de alguien

to be/keep one step ahead: they're one step ahead of us nos llevan cierta ventaja; he tries to keep one step ahead of his students trata de que sus alumnos no lo aventajen; to watch one's step (be cautious, behave well) andarse* con cuidado or con pie de plomo; watch your step — ( when walking) mira por dónde caminas

2)

a) c ( of dance) paso m

b) u (in marching, walking) paso m

to be in/out of step — llevar/no llevar el paso; ( in dancing) llevar/no llevar el compás or el ritmo

to break step — romper* el paso

in/out of step with somebody/something: the leaders are out of step with the wishes of the majority — los líderes no sintonizan con los deseos de la mayoría

3) ( distance) (no pl)

it's only a step away — está a un paso

it's a fair step from here to the station — hay un buen trecho hasta la estación

4) c ( move) paso m; ( measure) medida f

a step in the right direction — un paso hacia adelante

to take steps (to + inf) — tomar medidas (para + inf)

5)

a) c ( on stair) escalón m, peldaño m; ( on ladder) travesaño m, escalón m

mind the step — cuidado con el escalón

the museum steps — la escalinata or las escaleras del museo

a flight of steps — un tramo m de escalera

b) steps pl ( stepladder) (BrE) escalera f ( de mano or de tijera)

6) c

a) ( degree in scale) peldaño m, escalón m

that would be a step up in her career — eso significaría un ascenso para ella

b) (AmE Mus)

whole step — tono m

half step — semitono m

II

intransitive verb - pp-

would you step inside/outside for a moment? — ¿quiere pasar/salir un momento?

to step off a plane — bajarse de un avión

she stepped over the threshold — atravesó el umbral

to step IN/ON something — pisar algo

sorry, I stepped on your toe — perdón, te pisé

to step on it o on the gas — (colloq) darse* prisa, apurarse (AmL), meterle (AmL fam)

Phrasal Verbs:

- step aside

- step back

- step down

- step forward

- step in

- step out

- step up

English-spanish dictionary > step
16 tread

1. noun
1) (of tyre, shoe, boot, etc.) Lauffläche, die

2 millimetres of tread on a tyre — 2 Millimeter Profil auf einem Reifen

2) (manner of walking) Gang, der; (sound of walking) Schritt, der

walk with a springy/catlike tread — einen federnden/katzenhaften Gang haben

3) (of staircase) [Tritt]stufe, die
2. intransitive verb,
trod, trodden or trod treten (in/on in/auf + Akk.); (walk) gehen

tread carefully — (fig.) behutsam vorgehen

tread on somebody's toes — (lit. or fig.) jemandem auf die Füße treten

tread dirt into the carpet/all over the house — Schmutz in den Teppich treten/im ganzen Haus herumtreten
3. transitive verb,
trod, trodden or trod

1) (walk on) treten auf (+ Akk.); stampfen [Weintrauben]; (fig.) gehen [Weg]

be trodden underfoot — mit Füßen getreten werden

tread water — (Swimming) Wasser treten

2) (make by walking or treading) austreten [Weg]

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/92893/tread_down">tread down

- tread in

* * *
[tred] 1. past tense - trod; verb
1) (to place one's feet on: He threw his cigarette on the ground and trod on it.) treten

2) (to walk on, along, over etc: He trod the streets looking for a job.) entlangschreiten

3) (to crush by putting one's feet on: We watched them treading the grapes.) zertreten
2. noun
1) (a way of walking or putting one's feet: I heard his heavy tread.) der Schritt

2) (the grooved and patterned surface of a tyre: The tread has been worn away.) das Profil

3) (the horizontal part of a step or stair on which the foot is placed.) die Trittfläche

•

- tread water

* * *

tread

[tred]

I. vi

<trod or AM also treaded, trodden or AM, AUS trod>

1. (step)

▪ to \tread somewhere irgendwohin treten

he trod all over my nice clean floor in his filthy boots! er trampelte mit seinen dreckigen Stiefeln über meinen schönen sauberen Fußboden!

to \tread carefully vorsichtig auftreten

▪ to \tread in/on sth in/auf etw akk treten

2. (maltreat)

▪ to \tread on sb jdn treten

3.

▶ to \tread carefully vorsichtig vorgehen; see also toe

II. vt

<trod or AM also treaded, trodden or AM, AUS trod>

▪ to \tread sth down grass etw niedertreten

▪ to \tread sth into sth etw in etw akk [hinein]treten

a load of food had been trodden into the carpet eine Ladung voll Essen war im Teppich festgetreten worden

to \tread the boards ( hum) auf den Brettern stehen

to \tread grapes Trauben stampfen

to \tread water Wasser treten

to \tread one's weary way ( liter) mühselig seinen Weg gehen

▶ to \tread water in einer Sackgasse stecken

III. n

1. no pl (walking) Tritt m, Schritt m

a heavy \tread ein schwerer Schritt

2. (step) Stufe f

3. (profile) of tyre [Reifen]profil nt; of shoe [Schuh]profil nt

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[tred] vb: pret trod, ptp trodden
1. n

1)

(= act) over the years the tread of feet has worn the steps away — über die Jahre sind die Stufen völlig ausgetreten worden

2) (= gait, noise) Schritt m, Tritt m

to walk with a heavy/springy tread — mit schweren/hüpfenden Schritten gehen, einen schweren/hüpfenden Gang haben

I could hear his tread on the stairs — ich konnte seine Schritte auf der Treppe hören

3) (of stair) Stufe f

4) (of shoe, tyre) Profil nt, Lauffläche f

2. vi

1) (= walk) gehen

2) (= bring foot down) treten (on auf +acc)

mind you don't tread on it! — passen Sie auf, dass Sie nicht darauf treten!

will you tread on that cigarette end? — könnten Sie den Zigarettenstummel austreten?

he trod on my foot — er trat mir auf den Fuß

to tread on sb's heels (lit) — jdm auf die Fersen treten; (fig) an jds Fersen (dat) hängen

to tread softly or lightly — leise or leicht auftreten

to tread carefully (lit) — vorsichtig gehen; (fig) vorsichtig vorgehen

to tread in sb's footsteps (fig) — in jds Fuß(s)tapfen (acc) treten

3. vt
path (= make) treten; (= follow) gehen
he's treading the same path as his father (fig) — er hat den gleichen Weg wie sein Vater eingeschlagen

to tread a fine line between... — sich vorsichtig zwischen... bewegen

it got trodden underfoot — es wurde zertreten

to tread grapes — Trauben stampfen

he trod his cigarette into the sand — er trat seine Zigarette im Sand aus

to tread water — Wasser treten; (fig) auf der Stelle treten

to tread the boards (Theat) — auf der Bühne or den Brettern stehen

don't tread that earth into the carpet — treten Sie die Erde nicht in den Teppich

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tread [tred]

A s

1. Tritt m, Schritt m

2. Trittfläche f

3. a) Tritt(spur) m(f)

b) (Rad- etc) Spur f

4. TECH

a) Lauffläche f (eines Rades)

b) AUTO (Reifen) Profil n

5. Spurweite f

6. Pedalabstand m (am Fahrrad)

7. a) Fußraste f, Trittbrett n

b) (Leiter) Sprosse f

8. Auftritt m (einer Stufe)

9. ORN

a) Treten n (Begattung)

b) Hahnentritt m (im Ei)

B v/t prät trod [trɒd; US trɑd], pperf trodden [ˈtrɒdn; US ˈtrɑdn], trod

1. beschreiten:

tread a dangerous path fig einen gefährlichen Weg eingeschlagen haben; → board¹ A 8

2. einen Raum etc durchmessen

3. einen Pfad treten:

tread (down)

a) zertreten, zertrampeln,

b) festtreten;

tread in eintreten;

tread mud into the carpet Schmutz in den Teppich eintreten;

tread out ein Feuer austreten;

tread underfoot herumtreten auf (dat)

4. einen Tanzschritt machen: → measure A 10

5. ein Pedal etc, auch Wasser treten

6. ORN eine Henne treten (Hahn)

C v/i

1. treten (on auf akk):

tread lightly ( oder softly)

a) leise auftreten,

b) fig vorsichtig zu Werke gehen; → air¹ A 1, toe A 1

2. (einher)schreiten: → angel 1

3. tread on

a) herumtrampeln auf (dat),

b) zertrampeln

4. fig unmittelbar folgen (on auf akk): → heel¹ Bes Redew

5. ORN

a) treten (Hahn)

b) sich paaren

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1. noun
1) (of tyre, shoe, boot, etc.) Lauffläche, die

2 millimetres of tread on a tyre — 2 Millimeter Profil auf einem Reifen

2) (manner of walking) Gang, der; (sound of walking) Schritt, der

walk with a springy/catlike tread — einen federnden/katzenhaften Gang haben

3) (of staircase) [Tritt]stufe, die
2. intransitive verb,
trod, trodden or trod treten (in/on in/auf + Akk.); (walk) gehen

tread carefully — (fig.) behutsam vorgehen

tread on somebody's toes — (lit. or fig.) jemandem auf die Füße treten

tread dirt into the carpet/all over the house — Schmutz in den Teppich treten/im ganzen Haus herumtreten
3. transitive verb,
trod, trodden or trod

1) (walk on) treten auf (+ Akk.); stampfen [Weintrauben]; (fig.) gehen [Weg]

be trodden underfoot — mit Füßen getreten werden

tread water — (Swimming) Wasser treten

2) (make by walking or treading) austreten [Weg]

Phrasal Verbs:

- tread down

- tread in

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v.

(§ p.,p.p.: trod, trodden)

= schreiten v.

(§ p.,pp.: schritt, ist geschritten)

treten v.

(§ p.,pp.: trat, ist/hat getreten) (tyres) n.

Profil -e (Reifen) n.

English-german dictionary > tread
17 walk

walk [wɔ:k]

1. noun

   a. ( = stroll) promenade f ; ( = ramble) randonnée f

• to go for a walk aller se promener

• let's have a little walk allons faire un tour

• to take sb for a walk emmener qn se promener

• to take the dog for a walk promener le chien

• the house is ten minutes' walk from here la maison est à dix minutes d'ici à pied

• it's only a short walk to the shops les magasins sont à deux pas

• people from all walks of life des gens de tous les horizons

• it was a walk in the park (US) ça a été du gâteau (inf)

   b. ( = way of walking) démarche f

2. intransitive verb

   a. marcher

• to walk across the road traverser la route

• to walk down to the village descendre jusqu'au village

• he walked up/down the stairs il a monté/descendu l'escalier

• he was walking up and down il marchait de long en large

• she walks in her sleep elle est somnambule

• walk, don't run ne cours pas

   b. ( = go on foot) aller à pied ; ( = go for a walk) aller se promener

• they walked all the way to the village ils sont allés jusqu'au village à pied

• I always walk home je rentre toujours à pied

   c. ( = disappear) (inf) se volatiliser

• my pen seems to have walked mon stylo s'est volatilisé

   d. ( = be acquitted) (inf) être acquitté

3. transitive verb

   a. [+ distance] faire à pied

• he walks 5km every day il fait tous les jours 5 km à pied

• you can walk it in a couple of minutes à pied vous en avez pour deux minutes

• he walked it in ten minutes il lui a fallu dix minutes à pied

• he walked it (inf) ( = it was easy) cela a été un jeu d'enfant pour lui

   b. to walk the streets se promener dans les rues

   c. ( = take) [+ dog] promener

• to walk sb home raccompagner qn

• I'll walk you to the station je vais vous accompagner à la gare

• he walked her to her car il l'a raccompagnée jusqu'à sa voiture

• they walked him off his feet ils l'ont tellement fait marcher qu'il ne tenait plus sur ses jambes

4. compounds

► walk-in adjective [wardrobe, cupboard, larder] de plain-pied

► walk-on part noun rôle m de figurant (e)

► walk-up noun (US) ( = house) immeuble m sans ascenseur ; ( = apartment) appartement m dans un immeuble sans ascenseur

► walk about= walk around

► walk across intransitive verb traverser

• to walk across to sb s'approcher de qn► walk around intransitive verb se promener

• walk around a little faites quelques pas► walk away intransitive verb partir

• to walk away from sb s'éloigner de qn

• to walk away from an accident ( = be unhurt) sortir indemne d'un accident

• to walk away with sth ( = win easily) gagner qch haut la main► walk back intransitive verb

( = come back) revenir ; ( = go back) retourner ; (specifically on foot) rentrer à pied

► walk in intransitive verb entrer

• he just walked in on me! il est entré sans frapper !► walk into inseparable transitive verb

   a. [+ trap, ambush] tomber dans

   b. ( = collide with) se cogner à

   c. ( = find easily) trouver facilement

► walk off

1. intransitive verb

   a. = walk away

   b. ( = steal) to walk off with sth (inf) piquer (inf) qch

2. separable transitive verb

[+ weight] perdre en marchant

► walk off with (inf) inseparable transitive verb

( = win) gagner haut la main

► walk out intransitive verb

( = go out) sortir ; ( = go away) partir ; ( = go on strike) se mettre en grève

• her husband has walked out son mari l'a quittée

• they walked out of the meeting ils ont quitté la réunion► walk out on inseparable transitive verb quitter

► walk over

1. intransitive verb

passer

• he walked over to me il s'est approché de moi

2. inseparable transitive verb

(inf)

   a. ( = defeat easily) battre haut la main

   b. ( = treat badly) she lets him walk all over her il la traite comme une servante et elle se laisse faire

► walk up intransitive verb

( = approach) s'approcher ( to sb de qn)

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[wɔːk] 1.
noun

1) promenade f; ( shorter) tour m; ( hike) randonnée f

it's about ten minutes' walk — c'est environ à dix minutes à pied

on the walk home — en rentrant à pied à la maison

to go for ou on a walk — (aller) faire une promenade

to have ou take a walk — faire une promenade; ( shorter) faire un tour (colloq)

to take somebody for a walk — emmener quelqu'un faire une promenade or ( shorter) un tour (colloq)

to take the dog for a walk — promener le chien

it's a long walk back to the hotel — il y a une longue marche d'ici à l'hôtel

2) ( gait) démarche f

3) ( pace) pas m

to slow down to a walk — se mettre à marcher ( après avoir couru)

4) ( path) allée f

people from all walks of life — des gens de tous les milieux

5) Sport épreuve f de marche
2.
transitive verb

1) ( cover on foot) faire [quelque chose] à pied [path, road]; parcourir [quelque chose] à pied [countryside]; ( patrol) parcourir

I can't walk another step — je ne peux pas faire un pas de plus

to walk it — (colloq) Sport gagner haut la main

2) (lead, escort) conduire [horse etc]; promener [dog]

to walk somebody home — raccompagner quelqu'un chez lui/elle
3.
intransitive verb

1) ( in general) marcher; ( for pleasure) se promener; ( not run) aller au pas; ( not ride or drive) aller à pied

to walk with a limp — boiter

‘walk’ — US ( at traffic lights) ≈ traversez

it's not very far, let's walk — ce n'est pas très loin, allons-y à pied

to walk across ou through something — traverser quelque chose (à pied) (see note)

a policeman walked by — un policier est passé

he walked up/down the road — il a remonté/descendu la rue (à pied) (see note)

we've been walking round in circles for hours — nous tournons en rond depuis des heures

someone was walking around ou about upstairs — quelqu'un allait et venait à l'étage supérieur

I'd just walked in at the door when... — je venais à peine de passer la porte, quand...

suddenly in walked my father — soudain voilà que mon père est entré

to walk in one's sleep — être somnambule

to walk up and down — faire les cent pas

to walk up and down a room — arpenter une pièce

shall I walk with you to the bus? — veux-tu que je t'accompagne au bus?

2) (colloq) hum ( disappear) se faire la malle (colloq)

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Phrasal Verbs:

- walk across

- walk around

- walk away

- walk back

- walk in

- walk into

- walk off

- walk on

- walk out

- walk over

- walk round

- walk through

- walk up

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take a walk! — (colloq) US dégage! (colloq)

you must walk before you can run — il ne faut pas brûler les étapes
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à pied is often omitted with movement verbs if we already know that the person is on foot. If it is surprising or ambiguous, à pied should be included
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à pied is often omitted with movement verbs if we already know that the person is on foot. If it is surprising or ambiguous, à pied should be included

English-French dictionary > walk
18 stick

I stik past tense, past participle - stuck; verb
1) (to push (something sharp or pointed) into or through something: She stuck a pin through the papers to hold them together; Stop sticking your elbow into me!)

2) ((of something pointed) to be pushed into or through something: Two arrows were sticking in his back.)

3) (to fasten or be fastened (by glue, gum etc): He licked the flap of the envelope and stuck it down; These labels don't stick very well; He stuck (the broken pieces of) the vase together again; His brothers used to call him Bonzo and the name has stuck.)

4) (to (cause to) become fixed and unable to move or progress: The car stuck in the mud; The cupboard door has stuck; I'll help you with your arithmetic if you're stuck.)

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- sticker
- sticky
- stickily
- stickiness
- sticking-plaster
- stick-in-the-mud
- come to a sticky end
- stick at
- stick by
- stick it out
- stick out
- stick one's neck out
- stick to/with
- stick together
- stick up for
II stik noun
1) (a branch or twig from a tree: They were sent to find sticks for firewood.) ramita

2) (a long thin piece of wood etc shaped for a special purpose: She always walks with a stick nowadays; a walking-stick / hockey-stick; a drumstick.) bastón

3) (a long piece: a stick of rhubarb.) palo, vara

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- get hold of the wrong end of the stick
- get the wrong end of the stick

stick¹ n

1. palo

he hit him with a stick le pegó con un palo

2. bastón

he walks with a stick camina con un bastón

stick² vb

1. pegar

I stick my stamps in my album pego los sellos en mi álbum

stir the sauce before to stop it sticking remueve la salsa para evitar que se pegue

2. clavar

she stuck a needle in my arm me clavó una aguja en el brazo

3. atascarse

the lorry stuck in the snow el camión se quedó atascado en la nieve

El pasado y participio pasado de stick es stuck; el gerundio se escribe sticking

stick

tr[stɪk]

noun

1 (piece of wood) trozo de madera, palo; (twig) ramita; (for punishment) palo, vara

2 (for walking) bastón nombre masculino

3 (for plants) rodrigón nombre masculino, tutor nombre masculino

4 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL (baton) batuta; (drumstick) palillo

5 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (for hockey) palo

6 (of celery) rama; (of rhubarb) tallo; (of licorice, rock) barrita, tira; (of dynamite) cartucho; (of wax, of soap) barra

■ a stick of chalk una tiza

■ a stick of chewing gum un chicle

7 (of furniture) mueble nombre masculino

8 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL familiar (person) tipo,-a

plural noun sticks

1 (for fire) astillas nombre femenino plural, leña f sing

1 (remote area) lugar m sing apartado

■ they live out in the sticks viven en el quinto pino

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to be in a cleft stick estar en una encrucijada

to get hold of the wrong end of the stick coger el rábano por las hojas

to give somebody stick (criticize) criticar severamente a alguien 2 (make fun of) burlarse de alguien, cachondearse de alguien

■ we gave him some stick about his new girlfriend nos cachondeamos de él por su nueva novia

■ the government has come in for a lot of stick el gobierno ha sido objeto de duras críticas

stick figure figura de palotes

stick insect insecto palo

the big stick SMALLPOLITICS/SMALL mano nombre femenino dura

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stick

tr[stɪk]

transitive verb (pt & pp stuck tr[stʌk])

1 (insert pointed object) clavar, hincar

■ she stuck the fork into the sausage clavó el tenedor en la salchicha

■ he stuck the needle in his finger se clavó la aguja en el dedo

2 familiar poner, meter

■ stick it over there ponlo allí

■ he stuck the letter in his pocket metió la carta en el bolsillo

■ stick my name down apúntame, apunta mi nombre

■ he stuck his head out the window asomó la cabeza por la ventana

■ she's always sticking her nose in siempre anda metiendo la nariz

3 (fix) colocar, fijar; (with glue) pegar, fijar

■ he stuck the stamp on the envelope fijó el sello en el sobre

■ they stick their photos in an album pegan sus fotos en un álbum

■ she's stuck posters all over her wall ha colocado pósters por toda la pared

4 familiar (bear) aguantar, soportar

■ I can't stick her no la aguanto

■ I don't know how you stick this heat no sé cómo aguantas este calor

intransitive verb

1 (penetrate) clavarse

■ there was a drawing pin sticking in the tyre había una chincheta clavada en el neumático

■ your elbow's sticking in me! ¡me estás clavando el codo!

2 (fix, become attached) pegarse

■ this stamp won't stick este sello no pega

■ this glue sticks to your hands esta cola se pega a las manos

■ the omelette stuck to the pan la tortilla se pegó a la sartén

3 (jam - drawer, key in lock) atascarse; (- machine part, lock) atrancarse, encasquillarse; (- vehicle in mud) atascarse, atollarse

■ the car horn stuck el claxon se atascó

■ the bone stuck in her throat se le atravesó la espina en la garganta

4 (remain) quedarse

■ the phrase stuck in my mind la frase se me quedó grabada en la memoria

■ and the name just stuck y me quedé con el nombre

5 (in cards) plantarse

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to make stick (accusation, charge) probar

■ do you think they'll be able to make the murder charge stick? ¿crees que podrán probar que es culpable del asesinato?

to get stuck into something meterse de lleno en algo

to stick at nothing no pararse en barras

to stick one's neck out jugarse el tipo

to stick out a mile / stick out like a sore thumb saltar a la vista

to stick to one's guns mantenerse en sus trece

stick ['stɪk] v, stuck ['stʌk] ; sticking vt

1) stab: clavar

2) attach: pegar

3) put: poner

4)

to stick out : sacar (la lengua, etc.), extender (la mano)

stick vi

1) adhere: pegarse, adherirse

2) jam: atascarse

3)

to stick around : quedarse

4)

to stick out project: sobresalir (de una superficie), asomar (por detrás o debajo de algo)

5)

to stick to : no abandonar

stick to your guns: manténgase firme

6)

to stick up : estar parado (dícese del pelo, etc.), sobresalir (de una superficie)

7)

to stick with : serle fiel a (una persona), seguir con (una cosa)

I'll stick with what I know: prefiero lo conocido

stick n

1) branch, twig: ramita f

2) : palo m, vara f

a walking stick: un bastón

stick

n.

• bastón s.m.

• palo s.m.

• porra s.f.

• vara s.f.

v.

(§ p.,p.p.: stuck) = adherir v.

• adherirse (Pegarse) v.

• agarrarse v.

• encolar v.

• pegar v.

• pegarse (Adherirse) v.

• picar v.

• sujetar v.

stɪk
I

noun

1) c ( of wood) palo m, vara f; ( twig) ramita f; ( for fire) astilla f

more than you can shake a stick at — (esp AmE colloq)

they get more tourists than you can shake a stick at — reciben turistas a montones (fam)

to be in a cleft stick — estar* metido en un aprieto or un apuro

to get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick — (colloq) entenderlo* todo al revés, tomar el rábano por las hojas

2) c

a) ( walking stick) bastón m

b) ( drumstick) palillo m, baqueta f (Méx)

c) ( hockey stick) palo m

3) c (of celery, rhubarb) rama f, penca f; ( of dynamite) cartucho m; (of rock, candy) palo m; ( of sealing wax) barra f

a stick of cinnamon — un pedazo de canela en rama

a stick of chalk — una tiza

a stick of chewing gum — un chicle

4) u (BrE) (criticism, punishment) (colloq)

to get/take stick from somebody — recibir/aguantar (los) palos de alguien (fam)

to give somebody/something stick — darle* palos or un palo a alguien/algo (fam)

5) sticks pl

the sticks — (colloq)

to live out in the sticks — vivir en la Cochinchina or (Esp tb) en las Batuecas

II
1.

(past & past p stuck) transitive verb

1) (attach, glue) pegar*

I stuck a patch over the hole — puse un parche encima del agujero

I stuck the handle (back) on with glue — pegué el asa con cola

I'll stick the pieces together — voy a pegar los pedazos

2)

a) ( thrust) \<\<needle/knife/sword\>\> clavar

I stuck the needle in my finger — me clavé la aguja en el dedo

b) ( impale)

to stick something ON something — clavar algo en algo

3) (put, place) (colloq) poner*

stick it in the oven — ponlo or mételo en el horno

stick your head out of the window — asoma or saca la cabeza por la ventana

I stuck it back in my pocket — me lo metí de nuevo en el bolsillo

stick it there! — (AmE) choca esa mano!, chócala! (fam)

she knows where she can stick her offer! — (colloq) ella sabe muy bien dónde se puede meter esa oferta! (fam)

to stick it to somebody — (AmE colloq) ( castigate) darle* duro or con todo a alguien; ( swindle) aprovecharse de alguien

4) ( tolerate) (esp BrE colloq) aguantar, soportar

I don't know how you stick him — no sé cómo lo aguantas or soportas

2.

vi

1) ( adhere) \<\<glue\>\> pegar*; \<\<food\>\> pegarse*

these labels won't stick (on) — estas etiquetas no (se) pegan

to stick TO something — pegarse* or (frml) adherirse* a algo

the two pages have stuck together — las dos páginas se han pegado

they'll never make the charge stick — nunca van a poder probar que es culpable

the song stuck in my mind — la canción se me quedó grabada

2) ( become jammed) atascarse*

the car stuck in the mud — el coche se atascó en el barro

the words stuck in my throat — no me salían las palabras

to stick in somebody's gullet o throat: what sticks in my gullet o throat is that... — lo que me indigna or (fam) lo que tengo atravesado es que...

3) ( in card games) plantarse; see also stuck

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Phrasal Verbs:

- stick around

- stick at

- stick by

- stick out

- stick to

- stick together

- stick up

- stick up for

- stick with

I [stɪk]
1. N

1) (=length of wood) (trozo m de) madera f; (shaped) palo m, vara f; (as weapon) palo m, porra f; (=walking stick) bastón m; (Aer) (=joystick) palanca f de mando; (Hockey, Ice hockey etc) palo m; (=drumstick) palillo m; (Mus) * (=baton) batuta f

stick of furniture — mueble m

to give sb the stick, take the stick to sb — dar palo a algn

- use or wield the big stick

- policy of the big stick

- policy of the stick and carrot

- a stick to beat sb with
cleft 2., end 1., 1)
2) [of wax, gum, shaving soap] barra f; [of celery] rama f; [of dynamite] cartucho m; [of bombs] grupo m

3) (esp Brit)
* (=criticism)
the critics gave him a lot of stick — los críticos le dieron una buena paliza *

to get or take a lot of stick — recibir una buena paliza *, tener que aguantar mucho

4)

old stick — (Brit) † * tío * m

he's a funny old stick — es un tío raro or divertido *

5) sticks

a) (for the fire) astillas fpl, leña f

b) (Horse racing) * (=hurdles) obstáculos mpl

c)

- live in the sticks

- up sticks

2.

CPD

stick insect N — insecto m palo

stick shift N — (US) (Aut) palanca f de marchas

II [stɪk] (vb: pt, pp stuck)
1. VT

1) (with glue etc) pegar, encolar

he was sticking stamps into his album — pegaba sellos en su álbum

to stick a poster on the wall — pegar un póster a la pared

stick no bills — prohibido fijar carteles

he tried to stick the crime on his brother * — trató de colgar el crimen a su hermano *

2) (=thrust, poke) meter; (=stab) [+ sth pointed] clavar, hincar

he stuck his hand in his pocket — metió la mano en el bolsillo

to stick a knife into a table — clavar un cuchillo en una mesa

I've stuck the needle into my finger — me he clavado la aguja en el dedo
nose 1., 1)
3) (=pierce) picar

to stick sb with a bayonet — herir a algn con bayoneta, clavar la bayoneta a algn

- squeal like a stuck pig

4) * (=place, put) poner; (=insert) meter

stick it on the shelf — ponlo en el estante

stick it in your case — mételo en la maleta

we'll stick an advert in the paper — pondremos un anuncio en el periódico

they stuck him on the committee — lo metieron en el comité

- you know where you can stick that!

she told him he could stick his job ** — le dijo que se metiera el trabajo donde le cupiera **

5) (esp Brit) * (=tolerate) aguantar

I can't stick him — no lo aguanto

I can't stick it any longer — no aguanto más

6)

to be stuck —

a) (=jammed) estar atascado, estar atorado (esp LAm); (in mud etc) estar atascado; [sth pointed] estar clavado

the mechanism was stuck — el mecanismo estaba atascado or bloqueado

the window is stuck — se ha atrancado la ventana

the lift is stuck at the ninth floor — el ascensor se ha quedado parado or colgado or atrancado en el piso nueve

to be stuck fast — (=jammed) estar totalmente atascado or atorado; (in mud etc) estar totalmente atascado; [sth pointed] estar bien clavado

b) (=trapped)

to be stuck in the lift — quedarse atrapado en el ascensor

the car was stuck between two trucks — el coche estaba atrapado entre dos camiones

the train was stuck at the station — el tren se quedó parado en la estación

I'm stuck at home all day — estoy metida en casa todo el día

we're stuck here for the night — tendremos que pasar aquí la noche

he's stuck in France — sigue en Francia sin poder moverse

he's stuck in a boring job — tiene un trabajo muy aburrido (y no puede buscarse otro)

c) * (=have a problem) estar en un apuro or aprieto

I'm stuck — (in crossword puzzle, guessing game, essay etc) estoy atascado

he's never stuck for an answer — no le falta nunca una respuesta

the problem had them all stuck — el problema los tenía a todos perplejos

d)

to be stuck with sth/sb * — tener que aguantar algo/a algn

I was stuck with him for two hours * — tuve que soportar su compañía durante dos horas

and now we're stuck with it * — y ahora no lo podemos quitar de encima, y ahora no hay manera de deshacernos de eso

e)

to be stuck on sb * — estar enamorado de algn

7)

to get stuck —

a)

to get stuck in the snow — quedar sin poderse mover en la nieve

a bone got stuck in my throat — se me había clavado una espina en la garganta

to get stuck fast — (=jammed) atascarse totalmente, atorarse totalmente (esp LAm); (in mud etc) atascarse totalmente; [sth pointed] clavarse bien

b)

we got stuck with this problem * — nos quedamos con este problema

2. VI

1) (=adhere) [glue, sticky object etc] pegarse

this stamp won't stick — este sello no se pega

it stuck to the wall — quedó pegado a la pared

the name seems to have stuck — el apodo se le pegó

the charge seems to have stuck — la acusación no ha sido olvidada nunca

to make a charge stick — hacer que una acusación tenga efecto

2) (=get jammed) atascarse, atorarse (esp LAm); (in mud etc) atascarse; [sth pointed] quedar clavado, clavarse

to stick fast in the mud — quedar clavado en el barro

the door sticks in wet weather — en tiempo de lluvia la puerta se pega

the bidding stuck at £100 — la puja no subió de las 100 libras

- that really sticks in my throat

the word "thanks" seems to stick in her throat — la palabra "gracias" no le sale de la boca

3) (=extend, protrude)

the nail was sticking through the plank — el clavo sobresalía del tablón

4) (=be embedded)

he had a knife sticking into his back — tenía una navaja clavada en la espalda

5) (fig) (with prep or adv)

• just stick at it and I'm sure you'll manage it — no te amedrentes y al fin llegarás

• we'll all stick by you — (=support you) te apoyaremos todos; (=stay with you) no te abandonaremos

• to stick close to sb — pegarse a algn, no separarse de algn

• it stuck in my mind — se me quedó grabado

• to stick to one's principles — seguir fiel a sus principios, aferrarse a sus principios

to stick to a promise — cumplir una promesa

she stuck to her decision — se plantó en su decisión

decide what you're going to do, then stick to it — ¡decídete y no te dejes desviar!

he stuck to his story — se mantuvo firme en su versión de los hechos

let's stick to the matter in hand — ciñámonos al asunto, no perdamos de vista el tema principal

I'd better stick to fruit juice — creo que seguiré con el zumo de frutas

if I stick to a saltless diet, I'm fine — mientras siga una dieta sin sal voy bien

let's stick to the main roads — vamos a seguir por carreteras principales

• stick with us and you'll be all right — quédate con nosotros y todo saldrá bien

I'll stick with the job for another few months — seguiré con el trabajo unos meses más

you'll have to stick with it — tendrás que seguir del mismo modo

- stick to sb like a limpet or leech
gun 1., 1)
6) (=balk)

she will stick at nothing to get what she wants — no se para en barras para conseguir lo que quiere

he wouldn't stick at murder — hasta cometería un asesinato, no se arredraría ante el homicidio

that's where I stick — yo de ahí no paso

7) (Cards)

I stick, I'm sticking — me planto

- stick around

- stick back

- stick down

- stick in

- stick on

- stick out

- stick to

- stick together

- stick up

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[stɪk]
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noun

1) c ( of wood) palo m, vara f; ( twig) ramita f; ( for fire) astilla f

more than you can shake a stick at — (esp AmE colloq)

they get more tourists than you can shake a stick at — reciben turistas a montones (fam)

to be in a cleft stick — estar* metido en un aprieto or un apuro

to get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick — (colloq) entenderlo* todo al revés, tomar el rábano por las hojas

2) c

a) ( walking stick) bastón m

b) ( drumstick) palillo m, baqueta f (Méx)

c) ( hockey stick) palo m

3) c (of celery, rhubarb) rama f, penca f; ( of dynamite) cartucho m; (of rock, candy) palo m; ( of sealing wax) barra f

a stick of cinnamon — un pedazo de canela en rama

a stick of chalk — una tiza

a stick of chewing gum — un chicle

4) u (BrE) (criticism, punishment) (colloq)

to get/take stick from somebody — recibir/aguantar (los) palos de alguien (fam)

to give somebody/something stick — darle* palos or un palo a alguien/algo (fam)

5) sticks pl

the sticks — (colloq)

to live out in the sticks — vivir en la Cochinchina or (Esp tb) en las Batuecas

II
1.

(past & past p stuck) transitive verb

1) (attach, glue) pegar*

I stuck a patch over the hole — puse un parche encima del agujero

I stuck the handle (back) on with glue — pegué el asa con cola

I'll stick the pieces together — voy a pegar los pedazos

2)

a) ( thrust) \<\<needle/knife/sword\>\> clavar

I stuck the needle in my finger — me clavé la aguja en el dedo

b) ( impale)

to stick something ON something — clavar algo en algo

3) (put, place) (colloq) poner*

stick it in the oven — ponlo or mételo en el horno

stick your head out of the window — asoma or saca la cabeza por la ventana

I stuck it back in my pocket — me lo metí de nuevo en el bolsillo

stick it there! — (AmE) choca esa mano!, chócala! (fam)

she knows where she can stick her offer! — (colloq) ella sabe muy bien dónde se puede meter esa oferta! (fam)

to stick it to somebody — (AmE colloq) ( castigate) darle* duro or con todo a alguien; ( swindle) aprovecharse de alguien

4) ( tolerate) (esp BrE colloq) aguantar, soportar

I don't know how you stick him — no sé cómo lo aguantas or soportas

2.

vi

1) ( adhere) \<\<glue\>\> pegar*; \<\<food\>\> pegarse*

these labels won't stick (on) — estas etiquetas no (se) pegan

to stick TO something — pegarse* or (frml) adherirse* a algo

the two pages have stuck together — las dos páginas se han pegado

they'll never make the charge stick — nunca van a poder probar que es culpable

the song stuck in my mind — la canción se me quedó grabada

2) ( become jammed) atascarse*

the car stuck in the mud — el coche se atascó en el barro

the words stuck in my throat — no me salían las palabras

to stick in somebody's gullet o throat: what sticks in my gullet o throat is that... — lo que me indigna or (fam) lo que tengo atravesado es que...

3) ( in card games) plantarse; see also stuck

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Phrasal Verbs:

- stick around

- stick at

- stick by

- stick out

- stick to

- stick together

- stick up

- stick up for

- stick with

English-spanish dictionary > stick
19 walk

(to walk, stand etc on the toes: He stood on tiptoe(s) to reach the shelf.) ponerse/caminar de puntillas

walk¹ n paseo / vuelta / caminata

it's a long walk to the station hay una larga caminata hasta la estación

I'm going to take the dog for a walk voy a sacar a pasear el perro

walk² vb andar / ir a pie / caminar

sometimes I go by car, sometimes I walk a veces voy en coche, a veces voy andando

to walk the dog pasear el perro

walk

tr[wɔːk]

noun

1 (gen) paseo; (distance) camino; (long) caminata, excursión nombre femenino; (sport) marcha

■ I'm going for a walk me voy a pasear, voy a dar un paseo

■ he took the dog for a walk sacó el perro a pasear

■ it's about twenty minutes' walk está a unos veinte de minutos caminando

2 (path, route) paseo, ruta; (long) excursión nombre femenino

■ a book on country walks un libro sobre rutas a pie por el campo

■ there are some lovely walks in this area hay bastantes excursiones bonitas por esta zona

3 (gait) modo de andar, andares nombre masculino plural

■ I recognized you by your walk te he reconocido por tu modo de andar

intransitive verb

1 andar, caminar, pasear

■ I'll walk there iré andando, iré a pie

■ is the baby walking yet? ¿ya anda el bebé?

■ she walked home se fue andando a casa

■ we've walked about five miles hemos caminado unas cinco millas

■ I love walking round the old part of the city me encanta pasear por el barrio antiguo de la ciudad

■ he just walked off se echó a andar y se fue

transitive verb

1 (cover on foot) ir a pie, ir andando, andar

■ is it far? can I walk it? ¿está lejos? ¿se puede ir andando?

■ he spends all day walking the streets pasa todo el día caminando por la calle

2 (person) acompañar; (animal) pasear

■ he offered to walk me home se ofreció para acompañarme a casa

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to go for a walk dar un paseo

to run before one can walk precipitarse

to walk all over somebody tratar muy mal a alguien

to walk it (win easily) ganar fácilmente

to walk somebody off their feet agotar a alguien a fuerza de caminar

to walk tall ir con la cabeza bien alta

walk of life condición nombre femenino social

walk ['wɔk] vi

1) : caminar, andar, pasear

you're walking too fast: estás caminando demasiado rápido

to walk around the city: pasearse por la ciudad

2) : ir andando, ir a pie

we had to walk home: tuvimos que ir a casa a pie

3) : darle base por bolas (a un bateador)

walk vt

1) : recorrer, caminar

she walked two miles: caminó dos millas

2) accompany: acompañar

3) : sacar a pasear (a un perro)

walk n

1) : paseo m, caminata f

to go for a walk: ir a caminar, dar un paseo

2) path: camino m

3) gait: andar m

4) : marcha f (en beisbol)

5)

walk of life : esfera f, condición f

walk

v.

• andar v.

(§pret: anduv-)

• caminar v.

• ir v.

(§pres: voy, vas...), subj: vay-, imp: ib-, pret: fu-•)

• llevar al paso v.

• llevar caminando v.

• pasear v.

• recorrer v.

n.

• alameda s.f.

• andar s.m.

• paseo s.m.

• paso s.m.

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1. wɔːk
intransitive verb

1) ( go by foot) caminar, andar* (esp Esp); ( in a leisurely way) pasear

walk, don't run! — camina, no corras!

I'll walk with you as far as the library — te acompaño hasta la biblioteca

to walk by o past something — pasar por algo

you can't just walk by without helping — no puedes seguir de largo sin pararte a ayudar

he walked down/up the steps — bajó/subió los peldaños

to walk in/out — entrar/salir*

to walk up to somebody — acercarse* a algn

to walk tall — ir* or andar* con la cabeza en alto

2) (not use bus, car, etc) ir* a pie, ir* caminando or (esp Esp) andando

there was no elevator so we had to walk up — no había ascensor, así que tuvimos que subir por la escalera

3) ( Sport) ( in baseball) dar* una base por bolas, pasar por bolas

2.

walk vt

1) ( go along) \<\<hills/path\>\> recorrer, caminar por

2)

a) ( take for walk) \<\<dog\>\> pasear, sacar* a pasear

she walked us off our feet — nos dejó agotados de tanto que nos hizo caminar

b) ( accompany) acompañar

I'll walk you home — te acompaño hasta tu casa

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Phrasal Verbs:

- walk away

- walk away with

- walk into

- walk off

- walk off with

- walk on

- walk out

- walk out on

- walk over

II

noun

1)

a) ( leisurely) paseo m; ( long) caminata f

to go for o take a walk — ir* a pasear or a dar un paseo, ir* a caminar (esp AmL)

she took the dog for a walk — sacó a pasear el perro

it's five minutes' o a five-minute walk from here — está or queda a cinco minutos de aquí a pie

b) ( Sport) marcha f

2)

a) ( route)

there's a beautiful walk through the woods — se puede hacer un paseo precioso por el bosque

b) ( path) (esp AmE) camino m

3)

a) ( gait) andar m, manera f de caminar or andar

b) ( speed) (no pl)

at a walk — al paso; see also walk of life

[wɔːk]
1. N

1) (=stroll, ramble) paseo m ; (=hike) caminata f, excursión f a pie; (=race) marcha f atlética

there's a nice walk by the river — hay un paseo agradable por el río

this is my favourite walk — este es mi paseo favorito

it's only a ten-minute walk from here — está a solo diez minutos de aquí a pie

from there it's a short walk to his house — desde allí a su casa se va a pie en muy poco tiempo

to go for or take a walk — ir de paseo

we went for a walk around — fuimos a dar una vuelta

take a walk! * — ¡lárgate * !

to take sb for a walk — llevar a algn de paseo

- it was a walk in the park

2) (=avenue) paseo m

3) (=pace) paso m

he went at a quick walk — caminó a (un) paso rápido

the cavalry advanced at a walk — la caballería avanzaba al paso

4) (=gait) paso m, andar m

he has an odd sort of walk — tiene un modo de andar algo raro

to know sb by his walk — conocer a algn por su modo de andar

5)

walk of life: I meet people from all walks of life — me encuentro con gente de todas las profesiones y condiciones sociales

2. VT

1) [+ distance] andar, caminar (esp LAm)

we walked 40 kilometres yesterday — ayer anduvimos 40 kilómetros

to walk the streets — andar por las calles; (aimlessly) vagar por las calles; (=be homeless) no tener hogar, estar sin techo; [prostitute] hacer la calle or la carrera

to walk the wards — (Med) hacer prácticas de clínica

you can walk it in five minutes — está a cinco minutos andando or a pie de aquí

I had to walk it — tuve que ir a pie or ir andando

don't worry, you'll walk it * — (fig) no te preocupes, será facilísimo

2) (=lead) [+ dog] pasear, sacar a pasear; [+ horse] llevar al paso

she walks the dog every day — pasea or saca a pasear al perro todos los días

I'll walk you to the station — te acompaño a la estación

- walk sb into the ground or off his feet

3. VI

1) andar, caminar (esp LAm); (as opposed to riding etc) ir a pie, ir andando, ir caminando (esp LAm); (Sport) marchar

can your little boy walk yet? — ¿ya anda tu niño?

to walk slowly — andar despacio

don't walk so fast! — ¡no andes tan deprisa!

you can walk there in five minutes — está a cinco minutos andando de aquí

are you walking or going by bus? — ¿vas a ir a pie o en autobús?

walk — (US) (on traffic signal) cruzar

don't walk — (US) (on traffic signal) no cruzar

walk a little with me — acompáñame un rato

to walk in one's sleep — ser sonámbulo, andar dormido

to walk downstairs/upstairs — bajar/subir la escalera

we had to walk — tuvimos que ir a pie or andando

to walk home — ir andando a casa, volver andando a casa

we were out walking in the hills/in the park — estábamos paseando por la montaña/el parque

to walk across sth — cruzar algo

to walk slowly up/down the stairs — subir/bajar lentamente la escalera

to walk up and down — pasearse (de acá para allá)

- walk tall

2) [ghost] andar, aparecer

3) * (=disappear) volar *

my camera's walked — mi cámara ha volado or desaparecido

4) * (=be acquitted) salir sin cargos

- walk about

- walk away

- walk back

- walk in

- walk into

- walk off

- walk off with

- walk on

- walk out

- walk out on

- walk out with

- walk over

- walk up

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1. [wɔːk]
intransitive verb

1) ( go by foot) caminar, andar* (esp Esp); ( in a leisurely way) pasear

walk, don't run! — camina, no corras!

I'll walk with you as far as the library — te acompaño hasta la biblioteca

to walk by o past something — pasar por algo

you can't just walk by without helping — no puedes seguir de largo sin pararte a ayudar

he walked down/up the steps — bajó/subió los peldaños

to walk in/out — entrar/salir*

to walk up to somebody — acercarse* a algn

to walk tall — ir* or andar* con la cabeza en alto

2) (not use bus, car, etc) ir* a pie, ir* caminando or (esp Esp) andando

there was no elevator so we had to walk up — no había ascensor, así que tuvimos que subir por la escalera

3) ( Sport) ( in baseball) dar* una base por bolas, pasar por bolas

2.

walk vt

1) ( go along) \<\<hills/path\>\> recorrer, caminar por

2)

a) ( take for walk) \<\<dog\>\> pasear, sacar* a pasear

she walked us off our feet — nos dejó agotados de tanto que nos hizo caminar

b) ( accompany) acompañar

I'll walk you home — te acompaño hasta tu casa

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Phrasal Verbs:

- walk away

- walk away with

- walk into

- walk off

- walk off with

- walk on

- walk out

- walk out on

- walk over

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noun

1)

a) ( leisurely) paseo m; ( long) caminata f

to go for o take a walk — ir* a pasear or a dar un paseo, ir* a caminar (esp AmL)

she took the dog for a walk — sacó a pasear el perro

it's five minutes' o a five-minute walk from here — está or queda a cinco minutos de aquí a pie

b) ( Sport) marcha f

2)

a) ( route)

there's a beautiful walk through the woods — se puede hacer un paseo precioso por el bosque

b) ( path) (esp AmE) camino m

3)

a) ( gait) andar m, manera f de caminar or andar

b) ( speed) (no pl)

at a walk — al paso; see also walk of life

English-spanish dictionary > walk
20 andar

m.

1 gait, walk.

andares gait (de persona)

tener andares de to walk like

2 way of walking, walking, gait, pace.

v.

1 to walk (caminar). (especially peninsular Spanish)

¿fuiste en autobús o andando? did you go by bus or on foot?, did you go by bus or did you walk?

andar por la calle to walk in the street

Ricardo anduvo por las calles Richard walked along the streets.

María anduvo el muelle Mary walked the dock.

2 to work, to go.

el reloj no anda the clock has stopped

las cosas andan mal things are going badly

los negocios andan muy bien business is going very well

El motor anda bien The engine is working well.

3 to be.

¿qué tal andas? how are you (doing)?

andar preocupado to be worried

creo que anda por el almacén I think he is somewhere in the warehouse

andar haciendo algo to be doing something

anda explicando sus aventuras he's talking about his adventures

andar tras algo/alguien to be after something/somebody

de andar por casa basic, rough and ready (explicación, método)

mi ropa de andar por casa my clothes for wearing around the house

Anda triste He is sad.

Ella anda visitando a su prima She is visiting her cousin.

4 to go, to travel.

anduvimos 15 kilómetros we walked (for) 15 kilometers

5 to wear. ( Central American Spanish)

6 to carry. ( Central American Spanish)

7 to have, to be using.

Anda una pistola He has a gun.

8 to be wearing, to wear.

Anda una bonita corbata He is wearing a nice tie.

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ANDAR

CONJUGACIÓN

Past Indicative

anduve, anduviste, anduvo, anduvimos, anduvisteis, anduvieron.

Imperfect Subjunctive

anduviera, anduvieras, anduviera, anduviéramos, anduvierais, anduvieran;

anduviese, anduvieses, anduviese, anduviésemos, anduvieseis, anduviesen.

Future Subjunctive

anduviere, anduvieres, anduviere, anduviéremos, anduviereis, anduvieren.

* * *
1. verb
1) to walk

2) function, work, run

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- andar tras
2. noun m.
walk

* * *

1. VI

1) (=ir a pie) to walk; (=moverse) to move; (=viajar) to travel around

iremos andando a la estación — we'll walk to the station

vinimos andando — we walked here, we came on foot

el tren empezó a andar — the train started moving

la máquina empezó a andar — the machine started up

anduvieron por Jamaica y Cuba — they travelled around Jamaica and Cuba

• andar a caballo — to ride

• andar tras algo/algn — to be after sth/sb

andar tras una chica — to be o chase after a girl

2) (=funcionar) to go, work

el reloj no anda — the clock won't go, the clock isn't working

el reloj anda bien — the clock keeps good time

¿cómo anda esto? — how does this work?

3) * (=estar) to be

no sé por dónde anda — I don't know where he is

anda por aquí — it's around here somewhere

seguro que ese anda por Brasil — he's bound to be somewhere in Brazil

andar alegre — to be o feel cheerful

hay que andar con cuidado — you have to be careful

últimamente ando muy liado — I've been very busy lately

andar bien de salud — to be well, be in good health

andamos mal de dinero — we're badly off for money, we're short of money

¿cómo andan las cosas? — how are things?

¿cómo anda eso? — how are things going?

¿qué tal andas? — how are you?

¿cómo andas de tabaco? — how are you off for cigarettes?

ando escaso de tiempo — I am pushed for time

• de andar por casa, ropa de andar por casa — clothes for wearing around the house

un montaje muy de andar por casa — a rough-and-ready production

justicia de andar por casa — rough-and-ready justice

- andan como Pedro por su casa

- quien mal anda, mal acaba

4) (=rebuscar)

¡no andes ahí! — keep away from there!

andar en — to rummage around in

han estado andando en el armario — they've been rummaging around in the cupboard

no andes en mis cosas — keep out of my things

5)

• andar a, siempre andan a gritos — they're always shouting

andan a la greña o a la gresca — they're at each other's throats

6)

• andar con algn — to go around with sb

anda con una chica francesa — he goes around with a French girl

- dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres

7)

• andar en — (=estar implicado en) to be involved in

andar en pleitos — to be engaged o involved in lawsuits

anda en la droga — he's involved with drugs

sospecho que anda en ello Rosa — I suspect Rosa is involved

¿en qué andas? — what are you up to?

8)

• andar haciendo algo — to be doing sth

¿qué andas buscando? — what are you looking for?

ando buscando un socio — I'm looking for a partner

no andes criticándolo todo el tiempo — stop criticizing him all the time

9)

• andar por (=rondar) —

anda por los 50 — he's about 50

el pueblo anda por los 1.000 habitantes — the village has about 1,000 inhabitants

anda por los 700 euros — it's around 700 euros

10)

andando el tiempo —

un niño que, andando el tiempo, sería rey — a child who, in time, would become king

andando el tiempo la pena de muerte desaparecerá — the death penalty will eventually disappear

11) [exclamaciones]

¡anda! — (=¡no me digas!) well I never!; (=¡vamos!) come on!

¡anda!, no lo sabía — well I never, I didn't know that!

anda, dímelo — go on, tell me

anda, no me molestes — just stop annoying me, will you?

anda, no te lo tomes tan a pecho — come on, there's no need to take it to heart like that

¡anda, anda! — come on!

¡ándale (pues)! — Méx * (=apúrese) come on!, hurry up!; (=adiós) cheerio!; (=gracias) thanks!; [encontrando algo] that's it!

¡andando! — right, let's get on with it!

andando, que todavía hay mucho que hacer — let's get moving, there's still a lot to do

• ¡anda ya!, anda ya, no nos vengas con esnobismos — come on, don't be such a snob

-dile que te gusta -¡anda ya, para que me suba el precio! — "tell her you like it" - "oh sure, so she can charge me more!"

2. VT

1) (=recorrer a pie) [+ trecho] to walk

anduvimos varios kilómetros — we walked several kilometres

me conocía muy bien el camino por haberlo andado varias veces — I knew the path very well, as I'd been down o walked it several times before

2) LAm (=llevar) [+ ropa] to wear; [+ objeto] to carry

yo no ando reloj — I don't wear a watch

3.

See:

andarse

* * *
I 1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) (esp Esp) ( caminar) to walk

la niña ya anda — the little girl's already walking

¿has venido andando? — did you come on foot?, did you walk?

a poco andar — (Chi) before long

b) (Col, CS, Ven) (ir) to go

anda a comprar el periódico — go and buy the newspaper

andá a pasear (RPl fam) — get lost! (colloq)

c) (AmL)

andar a caballo/en bicicleta — to ride (a horse/a bicycle)

2) (marchar, funcionar) to work

el coche anda de maravilla — the car's running o (BrE) going like a dream

3) (+ compl)

a) ( estar) to be

¿cómo andas? — how are you?, how's it going? (colloq)

no anda bien de salud — he isn't well

siempre anda con prisas — he's always in a hurry

¿quién anda ahí? — who's there?

anda en América — he's in America

¿cómo andamos de tiempo? — how are we doing for time?

andar + ger — to be -ing

anda buscando pelea — he's out for o he's looking for a fight

lo andan buscando — they are looking for him o (colloq) are after him

quien mal anda, mal acaba — if you live like that, you're bound to come to a bad end

b)

andar con alguien — ( juntarse) to mix with somebody; ( salir con) to go out with somebody

dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres — a man is known by the company he keeps

4) ( rondar)

andar por algo: andará por los 60 (años) — he must be around o about 60

5)

andar detrás de or tras alguien/algo — (buscar, perseguir) to be after somebody/something

anda detrás de tu dinero — he's after your money

andan tras la fama — they are looking for fame

6)

a)

andar con algo — (esp AmL fam) con revólver/dinero to carry something; con traje/sombrero to wear something

no me gusta que andes con cuchillos — I don't like you playing with o messing around with knives

b) ( revolver)

andar en algo — to rummage o poke around in something

7) ( en exclamaciones)

a) (expresando sorpresa, incredulidad)

anda! qué casualidad! — good heavens! what a coincidence!

anda! mira quién está aquí! — well, well! look who's here!

anda ya! eso es imposible! — go on! that's impossible! (colloq)

b) (expresando irritación, rechazo)

anda! déjame en paz! — oh, leave me alone!

anda! se me ha vuelto a olvidar! — damn! I've forgotten it again! (colloq)

c) ( instando a hacer algo)

préstamelo, anda — go on, lend it to me!

ándale, no seas sacón — (Méx fam) go on, don't be chicken (colloq)

andando, que se hace tarde! — let's get a move on, it's getting late!
2.
andar vt

1) ( caminar) to walk

he andado muchos caminos — (liter) I have trodden many paths (liter)

2) (AmC) ( llevar)

no ando dinero — I don't have any money on me

siempre ando shorts — I always go around in o wear shorts
3.
andarse v pron

1)

andarse con algo: ése no se anda con bromas he's not one to joke; ándate con cuidado — take care, be careful

2) (en imperativo) (AmL) ( irse)

ándate de aquí — get out of here

ándate luego — get going o get a move on (colloq)
II
masculino, andares masculino plural gait, walk

de andar pausado — with an unhurried gait

tiene andares de princesa — she has the bearing of a princess (frml)

* * *

= tread, walking.

Nota: Nombre.

Ex. E. M. Forster fashions a homoerotic subjectivity in his novel 'Where Angels Fear to Tread'.

Ex. Some physiotherapists argue that baby walkers delay independent walking, and encourage abnormal gait and posture, and urge toy libraries to exclude them from their provision.

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* andando = on foot.

* andar a caballo entre... y = tread + the line between... and.

* andar a la caza de = tout for, gun for.

* andar al antojo de Uno = roam + freely.

* andar apurado de dinero = be strapped for + cash.

* andar a tientas = kiss + in the dark, grope (for/toward).

* andar a tientas y a ciegas = grope (for/toward).

* andar a traspiés = stumble.

* andar a tropezones = stumble.

* andar a zancadas = stride.

* andar camino trillado = tread + well-worn ground.

* andar como un reloj = fit as a fiddle.

* andar con = be in with.

* andar con arrogancia = swagger, strut.

* andar con cuidado = tread + lightly, tread + softly, tread + carefully.

* andar con los hombros caídos = slouch.

* andar con pesadez = trudge.

* andar con pies de plomo = tread + warily.

* andar de arriba para abajo = pace.

* andar de boca en boca = be the talk of the town.

* andar de prisa = patter.

* andar de puntillas = tiptoe.

* andar despacio = saunter.

* andar de un lado para otro = pace.

* andar de un modo pausado = stroll + at a leisurely pace.

* andar encorbado = slouch.

* andar encorbado, encorbarse, andar con los hombros caídos, sentarse encorbad = slouch.

* andar escaso de = be short of.

* andar escaso de dinero = be strapped for + cash.

* andar escondido = abscond.

* andar falto de = be short of.

* andar falto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.

* andar mal = feel under + the weather, be under the weather.

* andar (muy) apurado de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) apurado de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.

* andar (muy) corto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) corto de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.

* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) escaso de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.

* andar (muy) falto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) falto de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.

* andar perdido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head.

* andar pisando fuerte = go from + strength to strength, make + a big impact.

* andar pisando huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.

* andar por = move about, walk (a)round, hike.

* andar por ahí = go + (a)round, be out and about, get out and about.

* andar por la cuerda floja = walk + the tight wire, walk + the tightrope.

* andar por los cuarenta = be fortyish.

* andar por los treinta = be thirtyish.

* andar por terreno peligroso = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous ground.

* andar por terreno resbaladizo = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous ground.

* andarse con cuidado = tread with + care.

* andarse con dilaciones = procrastinate.

* andarse con mucho cuidado = tread + the thin line between... and.

* andarse con mucho ojo = keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* andarse con pies de plomo = walk on + eggshells.

* andarse con rodeos = mince + words, go round in + circles, beat about/around + the bush.

* andarse por las ramas = mince + words.

* andar siempre detrás de las mujeres = womanise [womanize, -USA].

* andar sin prisa = mosey.

* andar suavemente = pad.

* andar tramando algo malo = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* ande yo caliente, ríase la gente = cry all the way to the bank, laugh all the way to the bank.

* a poca distancia andando = within walking distance, within an easy walk.

* a pocos minutos andando = within easy walking distance, within an easy walk.

* bebé que empieza a andar = toddler.

* conducir o andar con cuidado debido a la dificultad existente = navigate.

* dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres = you are known by the company you keep.

* echar a andar = implement, leg it.

* edad en la que un niño aprende a andar = toddlerhood.

* el camino se hace andando = actions speak louder than words.

* el movimiento se demuestra andando = actions speak louder than words.

* llegar andando pausadamente = stroll into + view.

* máquina de andar o correr estática = treadmill.

* modo de andar = gait.

* no andar con reparos = make + no bones about + Algo.

* no andar con tapujos = make + no bones about + Algo.

* no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm.

* no andarse con rodeos = call + a spade a spade.

* raqueta de andar por la nieve = snowshoe.

* si se parece a un pato, anda como un pato y grazna como un pato, entonces es = If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it must be a duck.

* * *
I 1.
verbo intransitivo

1)

a) (esp Esp) ( caminar) to walk

la niña ya anda — the little girl's already walking

¿has venido andando? — did you come on foot?, did you walk?

a poco andar — (Chi) before long

b) (Col, CS, Ven) (ir) to go

anda a comprar el periódico — go and buy the newspaper

andá a pasear (RPl fam) — get lost! (colloq)

c) (AmL)

andar a caballo/en bicicleta — to ride (a horse/a bicycle)

2) (marchar, funcionar) to work

el coche anda de maravilla — the car's running o (BrE) going like a dream

3) (+ compl)

a) ( estar) to be

¿cómo andas? — how are you?, how's it going? (colloq)

no anda bien de salud — he isn't well

siempre anda con prisas — he's always in a hurry

¿quién anda ahí? — who's there?

anda en América — he's in America

¿cómo andamos de tiempo? — how are we doing for time?

andar + ger — to be -ing

anda buscando pelea — he's out for o he's looking for a fight

lo andan buscando — they are looking for him o (colloq) are after him

quien mal anda, mal acaba — if you live like that, you're bound to come to a bad end

b)

andar con alguien — ( juntarse) to mix with somebody; ( salir con) to go out with somebody

dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres — a man is known by the company he keeps

4) ( rondar)

andar por algo: andará por los 60 (años) — he must be around o about 60

5)

andar detrás de or tras alguien/algo — (buscar, perseguir) to be after somebody/something

anda detrás de tu dinero — he's after your money

andan tras la fama — they are looking for fame

6)

a)

andar con algo — (esp AmL fam) con revólver/dinero to carry something; con traje/sombrero to wear something

no me gusta que andes con cuchillos — I don't like you playing with o messing around with knives

b) ( revolver)

andar en algo — to rummage o poke around in something

7) ( en exclamaciones)

a) (expresando sorpresa, incredulidad)

anda! qué casualidad! — good heavens! what a coincidence!

anda! mira quién está aquí! — well, well! look who's here!

anda ya! eso es imposible! — go on! that's impossible! (colloq)

b) (expresando irritación, rechazo)

anda! déjame en paz! — oh, leave me alone!

anda! se me ha vuelto a olvidar! — damn! I've forgotten it again! (colloq)

c) ( instando a hacer algo)

préstamelo, anda — go on, lend it to me!

ándale, no seas sacón — (Méx fam) go on, don't be chicken (colloq)

andando, que se hace tarde! — let's get a move on, it's getting late!
2.
andar vt

1) ( caminar) to walk

he andado muchos caminos — (liter) I have trodden many paths (liter)

2) (AmC) ( llevar)

no ando dinero — I don't have any money on me

siempre ando shorts — I always go around in o wear shorts
3.
andarse v pron

1)

andarse con algo: ése no se anda con bromas he's not one to joke; ándate con cuidado — take care, be careful

2) (en imperativo) (AmL) ( irse)

ándate de aquí — get out of here

ándate luego — get going o get a move on (colloq)
II
masculino, andares masculino plural gait, walk

de andar pausado — with an unhurried gait

tiene andares de princesa — she has the bearing of a princess (frml)

* * *

= tread, walking.

Nota: Nombre.

Ex: E. M. Forster fashions a homoerotic subjectivity in his novel 'Where Angels Fear to Tread'.

Ex: Some physiotherapists argue that baby walkers delay independent walking, and encourage abnormal gait and posture, and urge toy libraries to exclude them from their provision.

* andando = on foot.

* andar a caballo entre... y = tread + the line between... and.

* andar a la caza de = tout for, gun for.

* andar al antojo de Uno = roam + freely.

* andar apurado de dinero = be strapped for + cash.

* andar a tientas = kiss + in the dark, grope (for/toward).

* andar a tientas y a ciegas = grope (for/toward).

* andar a traspiés = stumble.

* andar a tropezones = stumble.

* andar a zancadas = stride.

* andar camino trillado = tread + well-worn ground.

* andar como un reloj = fit as a fiddle.

* andar con = be in with.

* andar con arrogancia = swagger, strut.

* andar con cuidado = tread + lightly, tread + softly, tread + carefully.

* andar con los hombros caídos = slouch.

* andar con pesadez = trudge.

* andar con pies de plomo = tread + warily.

* andar de arriba para abajo = pace.

* andar de boca en boca = be the talk of the town.

* andar de prisa = patter.

* andar de puntillas = tiptoe.

* andar despacio = saunter.

* andar de un lado para otro = pace.

* andar de un modo pausado = stroll + at a leisurely pace.

* andar encorbado = slouch.

* andar encorbado, encorbarse, andar con los hombros caídos, sentarse encorbad = slouch.

* andar escaso de = be short of.

* andar escaso de dinero = be strapped for + cash.

* andar escondido = abscond.

* andar falto de = be short of.

* andar falto de dinero = be strapped for + cash.

* andar mal = feel under + the weather, be under the weather.

* andar (muy) apurado de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) apurado de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.

* andar (muy) corto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) corto de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.

* andar (muy) escaso de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) escaso de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.

* andar (muy) falto de dinero = be (hard) pressed for + money.

* andar (muy) falto de tiempo = be (hard) pressed for + time.

* andar perdido = be out of + Posesivo + depth, be in over + Posesivo + head.

* andar pisando fuerte = go from + strength to strength, make + a big impact.

* andar pisando huevos = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.

* andar por = move about, walk (a)round, hike.

* andar por ahí = go + (a)round, be out and about, get out and about.

* andar por la cuerda floja = walk + the tight wire, walk + the tightrope.

* andar por los cuarenta = be fortyish.

* andar por los treinta = be thirtyish.

* andar por terreno peligroso = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous ground.

* andar por terreno resbaladizo = skate + on thin ice, tread on + dangerous ground.

* andarse con cuidado = tread with + care.

* andarse con dilaciones = procrastinate.

* andarse con mucho cuidado = tread + the thin line between... and.

* andarse con mucho ojo = keep + Posesivo + eyes peeled, keep + Posesivo + eyes skinned, keep + Posesivo + eyes (wide) open.

* andarse con pies de plomo = walk on + eggshells.

* andarse con rodeos = mince + words, go round in + circles, beat about/around + the bush.

* andarse por las ramas = mince + words.

* andar siempre detrás de las mujeres = womanise [womanize, -USA].

* andar sin prisa = mosey.

* andar suavemente = pad.

* andar tramando algo malo = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* ande yo caliente, ríase la gente = cry all the way to the bank, laugh all the way to the bank.

* a poca distancia andando = within walking distance, within an easy walk.

* a pocos minutos andando = within easy walking distance, within an easy walk.

* bebé que empieza a andar = toddler.

* conducir o andar con cuidado debido a la dificultad existente = navigate.

* dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres = you are known by the company you keep.

* echar a andar = implement, leg it.

* edad en la que un niño aprende a andar = toddlerhood.

* el camino se hace andando = actions speak louder than words.

* el movimiento se demuestra andando = actions speak louder than words.

* llegar andando pausadamente = stroll into + view.

* máquina de andar o correr estática = treadmill.

* modo de andar = gait.

* no andar con reparos = make + no bones about + Algo.

* no andar con tapujos = make + no bones about + Algo.

* no andar en nada bueno = be up to no good, get up to + no good.

* no andar muy equivocado = be in the right realm.

* no andarse con rodeos = call + a spade a spade.

* raqueta de andar por la nieve = snowshoe.

* si se parece a un pato, anda como un pato y grazna como un pato, entonces es = If it looks like a duck, walks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, then it must be a duck.

* * *

andar¹ [ A24 ]

vi

A

1 ( esp Esp) (caminar) to walk

la niña ya anda the little girl's already walking

anda encorvado he stoops, he walks with a stoop

el perrito venía andando detrás de ella the little dog was coming along o walking along behind her

se acercó andando de puntillas she tiptoed up to him, she went up to him on tiptoes

¿has venido andando? did you come on foot?, did you walk?

a poco andar ( Chi); before long

2 (Col, CS, Ven) (ir) to go

anda a comprar el periódico go and buy the newspaper

anduvo de aquí para allá intentando encontrarla he went all over the place trying to find her

andá a pasear ( fam) or ( vulg) a la mierda ( RPl) get lost! ( colloq), go to hell! (sl), piss off! ( BrE sl)

3

( AmL) (montar): no sé andar a caballo I can't ride a horse

fue a andar a caballo al parque she went horseriding o riding in the park

los domingos salen a andar en bicicleta they go cycling on Sundays, they go for bike rides on Sundays ( colloq)

está aprendiendo a andar en bicicleta she's learning to ride a bicycle

gata f B. (↑ gata)

B (marchar, funcionar) to work

el tocadiscos no anda the record player's not working

el coche anda de maravilla the car's running o ( BrE) going like a dream

C (+ compl)

1 (estar) to be

¿cómo andas? how are you?, how's it going? ( colloq), how are things? ( colloq), what's up? ( AmE colloq)

¿cómo andas de calcetines? how are you for o ( BrE) how are you off for socks?

¿cómo andamos de tiempo? how are we doing for time?

no anda muy bien de salud he isn't very well

ando enfermo I'm ill

anda un poco tristón he's (looking) a bit gloomy

siempre anda con prisas he's always in a hurry

anda siempre muy arregladita she's always very well turned-out

no andes descalza don't walk o go around without your shoes on

¿quién anda ahí? who's there?

¿y Manolo? — creo que anda por América what about Manolo? — I think he's in America somewhere

¿dónde andan mis calcetines? where have my socks got(ten) o gone to? ( colloq), what's happened to my socks?

andar + GER to be -ING

anda buscando pelea he's out for o he's looking for a fight

la policía lo anda buscando the police are looking for him o ( colloq) are after him

quien mal anda, mal acaba if you live like that, you're bound to come to a bad end

2 (juntarse) andar CON algn to mix WITH sb

no me gusta la gente con la que andas I don't like the people you're mixing with o ( colloq) you're hanging around with

dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres you can tell a man o a man is known by the company he keeps

3

(salir con): andar CON algn to go out WITH sb

D (rondar) andar POR algo:

andará por los 60 (años) he must be around o about 60

E andar DETRáS DE or TRAS algn/algo (buscar, perseguir) to be AFTER sb/sth

ese sólo anda detrás de tu dinero he's only after your money

andan tras la fama y la riqueza they are looking for o ( colloq) they are out for fame and fortune

F

1 ( fam) andar CON algo (llevar) ‹con revólver/dinero› to carry sth; ‹contraje/sombrero› to wear sth

sabes que no me gusta que andes con cuchillos you know I don't like you playing with o messing around with knives

2 (revolver) andar EN algo to rummage o poke o ferret around IN sth

no me andes en el bolso don't go rummaging o poking o ferreting around in my bag

G (en exclamaciones)

1

(expresando sorpresa, incredulidad): ¡anda! ¡qué casualidad! well! o good heavens! o good grief! what a coincidence!

¡anda! ¡mira quién está aquí! well, well! o hey! look who's here!

¡anda ya! ¡eso es imposible! go on! o ( BrE) get away with you! that's impossible! ( colloq)

2

(expresando irritación, rechazo): ¡anda! ¡déjame en paz! oh, leave me alone!

¡anda! no me vengas con excusas come on! o come off it! I don't want to hear your excuses ( colloq)

¡anda! ¡se me ha vuelto a olvidar! damn! I've forgotten it again! ( colloq)

3

(instando a hacer algo): préstamelo, anda go on, lend it to me!

anda, déjate de tonterías come on, stop being silly!

ándale, no seas sacón ( Méx fam); go on, don't be chicken ( colloq)

¡anda! or ( Méx) ¡ándale! or ( Col) ¡ándele! que llegamos tarde come on o get a move on o let's get moving, we'll be late! ( colloq)

¡vamos, andando, que se hace tarde! come on, let's get a move on, it's getting late!

■ andar

vt

A (caminar) to walk

tuvimos que andar un buen trecho we had to walk a fair distance

he andado muchos caminos ( liter); I have trodden many paths ( liter)

B

( AmC) (llevar): no ando dinero I don't have any money on me

siempre ando shorts en casa I always go around in o wear shorts at home

■ andarse

v pron

A andarse CON algo:

ése no se anda con bromas he's not one to joke around o not one for jokes

ándate con cuidado take care, be careful

rodeo, rama

B ( en imperativo)

( AmL) (irse): ándate de aquí inmediatamente get out of here this minute

ándate luego, no vayas a llegar tarde get going o get a move on, otherwise you'll be late ( colloq)

andar²

masculine

A (modo de andar) gait, walk

un viejo de andar pausado an old man with an unhurried gait o walk

tiene andares de princesa she walks like a princess, she has the bearing o deportment of a princess ( frml)

B andares mpl

1 (viajes) travels (pl)

en mis andares por Sudamérica on my travels through South America

2 (aventuras) adventures (pl)

* * *

andar 1 ( conjugate andar) verbo intransitivo
1
a) (esp Esp) ( caminar) to walk;

◊ ¿has venido andando? did you come on foot?, did you walk?

b) (AmL):

◊ andar a caballo/en bicicleta to ride (a horse/a bicycle)

c) ( en imperativo) (AmS) (ir) to go;

◊ anda a comprar el periódico go and buy the newspaper

2 (marchar, funcionar) to work;
◊ el coche anda de maravilla the car's running o (BrE) going like a dream

3 (+ compl)
a) ( estar) to be;

◊ ¿cómo andas? how are you?, how's it going? (colloq);

¿quién anda por ahí? who's there?;
anda en Londres he's in London;
anda buscando pelea he's out for o he's looking for a fight;
me anda molestando (AmL fam) he keeps bothering me
b) andar con algn ( juntarse) to mix with sb;

( salir con) to go out with sb;
◊ dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres a man is known by the company he keeps

c) andar detrás de or tras algn/algo (buscar, perseguir) to be after sb/sth

4 ( rondar):
◊ andará por los 60 (años) he must be around o about 60

5 andar con algo (esp AmL fam) ‹con revólver/dinero› to carry sth;
‹con traje/sombrero› to wear sth
6 ( en exclamaciones)
a) (expresando sorpresa, incredulidad):

◊ ¡anda! ¡qué casualidad! good heavens! what a coincidence!;

¡anda! ¡mira quién está aquí! well, well! look who's here!
b) (expresando irritación, rechazo):

◊ ¡anda! ¡déjame en paz! oh, leave me alone!;

¡anda! ¡se me ha vuelto a olvidar! damn! I've forgotten it again! (colloq)
c) ( instando a hacer algo):

◊ préstamelo, anda go on, lend it to me!;

¡ándale (Méx) or (Col) ándele que llegames tarde! come on, we'll be late! (colloq)
verbo transitivo
1 ( caminar) to walk
2 (AmC) ( llevar):
◊ no ando dinero I don't have any money on me;

siempre ando shorts I always wear shorts
andarse verbo pronominal
1 andarse con algo:
◊ ese no se anda con bromas he's not one to joke;

ándate con cuidado take care, be careful
2 ( en imperativo) (AmL) ( irse):
◊ ándate de aquí get out of here;

ándate luego get going, get a move on (colloq)
andar 2 sustantivo masculino,
◊ andares sustantivo masculino plural

gait, walk
andar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to walk
2 (moverse) to move
3 (funcionar) to work: este reloj no anda bien, this clock doesn't keep good time
4 (aproximarse a una cantidad) andará por los cincuenta, she's about fifty
5 (realizar una acción: + gerundio) anda contando por ahí tu vida y milagros, he's telling everybody all about you
6 (estar) ¿cómo andamos de tiempo?, how are we off for time?
tus llaves tienen que andar por casa, your keys must be somewhere in the house
7 (llevar consigo) LAm to have on, to carry/take with oneself: la llave la andaba con él a todas partes, he carried the key with him everywhere he went
II vtr (recorrer) to walk: andaré el tortuoso camino que lleva a tu casa, I'll walk the winding road that leads to your door
andar m, andares mpl walk sing, gait sing

' andar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
andares
- bicicleta
- boca
- casa
- cien
- dinero
- echar
- escasa
- escaso
- gatas
- greña
- holgada
- holgado
- juego
- peculiar
- puntilla
- reconocer
- soltarse
- tienta
- torpe
- torpeza
- anduve
- bien
- caballo
- caminar
- cojo
- compañía
- corto
- descaminado
- desgarbado
- gata
- gatear
- mal
- nube
- ojo
- paso
English:
ambulatory
- badly
- barefoot
- blunder
- bustle
- crawl
- down
- drag
- even
- gait
- grope
- heavily
- large
- loose
- mooch
- mope about
- mope around
- move about
- move around
- pad about
- pad around
- pick
- plod
- pound
- prance
- pressed
- pussyfoot
- run
- scramble
- short
- slouch
- slouch about
- slouch around
- slow
- stall
- steadily
- stoop
- stride
- tiptoe
- toddler
- tout
- tramp
- trek
- trip along
- upright
- waddle
- walk
- walking pace
- walking shoes
- blink

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andar

♦ vi

1. esp Esp [caminar] to walk;
[moverse] to move;
¿fuiste en autobús o andando? did you go by bus or on foot?, did you go by bus or did you walk?;

andar por la calle to walk in the street;

andar deprisa/despacio to walk quickly/slowly;

andar a gatas to crawl;

andar de puntillas to tiptoe

Comp

todo se andará all in good time

2. [funcionar] to work, to go;

la nueva moto anda estupendamente the new motorbike is running superbly;

el reloj no anda the clock has stopped;

las cosas andan mal things are going badly;

los negocios andan muy bien business is going very well

3. [estar] to be;

¿qué tal andas? how are you (doing)?;

no sabía que habían operado a tu padre – ¿qué tal anda? I didn't know your father had had an operation, how is he (getting on o doing)?;

¿dónde anda tu hermano? no lo he visto desde hace meses what's your brother up to these days? I haven't seen him for months;

creo que anda por el almacén I think he's somewhere in the warehouse;

andar en boca de todos to be on everyone's lips;

desde que tiene novia, andar muy contento ever since he got a girlfriend he's been very happy;

ando muy ocupado I'm very busy at the moment;

¿cómo andas de dinero? how are you (off) for money?;

andamos muy mal de dinero we're very short of money, we're very badly off for money;

¡date prisa, que andamos muy mal de tiempo! hurry up, we haven't got much time!, hurry up, we're late!;

andar detrás de o [m5]tras algo/alguien to be after sth/sb;

Comp

de andar por casa [explicación, método] basic, rough and ready;

mi ropa de andar por casa my clothes for wearing around the house;

hice un apaño de andar por casa y ya funciona I patched it up myself and it works again now;

Prov

ande yo caliente, ríase la gente I'm quite happy, I don't care what other people think;

Prov

quien mal anda mal acaba everyone gets their just deserts

4. [ocuparse]
andar en [asuntos, líos] to be involved in;
[papeleos, negocios] to be busy with;
anda metido en pleitos desde el accidente ever since the accident he's been busy fighting legal battles

5. [hurgar]
andar en to rummage around in;

¿quién ha andado en mis papeles? who has been messing around with my papers?

6. [indica acción]
andar haciendo algo to be doing sth;

con esa chulería, David anda buscándose problemas David's asking for trouble, always being so cocky;

en ese país andan a tiros in that country they go round shooting one another;

andan a voces todo el día they spend the whole day shouting at each other;

anda echando broncas a todos he's going round telling everybody off;

anda explicando sus aventuras he's talking about his adventures;

Comp

andar a vueltas con algo to be having trouble with sth;

Comp
RP
¡andá a saber! who knows!

7. [ir]
andar con alguien to go around o round with sb;

anda por ahí con una jovencita he's running around with a young girl;

anda con gente muy poco recomendable she mixes with o goes around with a very undesirable crowd;

Prov

dime con quién andas y te diré quién eres birds of a feather flock together

8.
andar por [alcanzar, rondar] to be about;

anda por los sesenta he's about sixty;

debe de andar por el medio millón it must be o cost about half a million

9. Fam [enredar]
andar con algo to play with sth

♦ vt

1. [recorrer] to go, to travel;

anduvimos 15 kilómetros we walked (for) 15 kilometres

2. CAm [llevar puesto] to wear

3. CAm [llevar] to carry

♦ nm

1. [modo de caminar] gait, walk;

andares [de persona] gait;

tiene andares de modelo she walks like a model

2. [transcurso]
con el andar del tiempo, comprenderás todo mejor you'll understand everything better with the passing of time

♦ See also the pronominal verb andarse

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andar

I v/i

1 ( caminar) walk;

andando on foot;

¡andando! come on!, move it! fam

2 ( funcionar) work

3

:

andar alegre/triste be happy/sad;

andar bien/mal do well/badly;

andar bien/mal de algo have a lot of/be short of sth;

andar con cuidado be careful;

andar con alguien mix with s.o., hang out with s.o. fam ;

andar en algo ( buscar) rummage in sth;

andar en el cajón rummage around in the drawer;

andar en o

por los 30 años be around 30;

andar tras algo be after sth fam ;

andar haciendo algo be doing sth;

andar a golpes, andar a palos be always fighting;

andar a una work together;

¡anda! sorpresa wow!; incredulidad come on!

II v/t walk

III m

:

andares gait, walk

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andar {6} vi

1) caminar: to walk

2) ir: to go, to travel

3) funcionar: to run, to function

el auto anda bien: the car runs well

4) : to ride

andar a caballo: to ride on horseback

5) : to be

anda sin dinero: he's broke

andar vt

: to walk, to travel

andar nm

: walk, gait

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andar vb

1. (caminar) to walk

andaba por la calle I was walking down the street

se fue a casa andando she walked home

2. (moverse) to go

las motos acuáticas andan por el agua jet skis go on the water

3. (funcionar) to work / to go

no me anda el reloj my watch isn't working

su nuevo coche anda muy bien his new car goes like a dream

4. (estar) to be

¿cómo andas? how are you?

¿cómo andas de tu resfriado? how's your cold?

¿por dónde anda Enrique? where's Enrique?

¿quién anda por ahí? who's there?

anda despistado he's absent minded

andas equivocado you're wrong

andar por to be about

anda por los cuarenta she's about forty

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