we haven't got all day!

1 giorno ( di 24 ore): DIALOGO → - Date- What day is it?, che giorno è?; We've spent a few days in France, abbiamo passato qualche giorno in Francia; 24 hours a day, ventiquattr'ore al giorno; the day after tomorrow, dopodomani; domani l'altro; posdomani; the day before yesterday, ieri l'altro; l'altro ieri; every other day, un giorno sì e uno no; ogni due giorni; rest day, giorno di riposo; the time of day, l'ora del giorno; a fateful day, un giorno fatidico; to one's dying day, fino alla morte

2 giorno (= periodo di luce, di attività); giornata: the other day, l'altro giorno; on a winter's day, in un giorno d'inverno; day and night, giorno e notte; notte e giorno; ( anche) in continuazione: She works day and night, lavora notte e giorno (o in continuazione); It was a glorious day, era una splendida giornata; It's almost day, è quasi giorno; I don't know what she does all day, non so cosa faccia tutto il giorno; I've had a bad [long] day, ho avuto una brutta [lunga] giornata; a busy day, una giornata piena; a trying day, una giornata faticosa; Try to get some exercise every day, cerca di fare un po' di esercizio tutti i giorni; Let's do it another day, facciamolo un altro giorno; Come on, we haven't got all day, dài, non abbiamo tutto il giorno (o tutta la giornata); an eight-hour day, una giornata (lavorativa) di otto ore; the working day, la giornata lavorativa; day of rest, giorno di riposo; She works six days on, two days off, lavora sei giorni, poi ha due giorni di riposo; to take a day off, prendere un giorno di ferie; by day, di giorno; during the day, durante il giorno; historic day, giornata storica (o di grande importanza); The days are drawing out, i giorni si stanno allungando

3 festa: Mother's day, la festa della mamma; Independence Day, la Festa dell'indipendenza

4 (spesso al pl.) tempo, tempi; epoca: to the present day (o to this day) fino a oggi; He was the best painter of his day, era il miglior pittore del suo tempo; in my student days, quando ero studente; these days, di questi tempi; DIALOGO → - New clothes- There always seems to be a sale on these days, di questi tempi sembra che ci siano sempre dei saldi; in the days of Queen Anne, al tempo della regina Anna; in the early days of flying, agli inizi dell'aviazione; in olden days, nei tempi antichi; un tempo

5 ( Borsa) giorno di borsa

● all day long, per tutto il giorno □ day after day, un giorno dopo l'altro, giorno dopo giorno □ ( USA) day bed, poltrona a sdraio; divano letto □ (med.) day blindness, emeralopia □ day boarder, semiconvittore □ day boy, allievo esterno ( di un collegio) □ day by day, giorno per giorno □ ( USA) day care, assistenza ai bambini ( di genitori che lavorano) □ day-care centre, centro di assistenza per anziani (o disabili, ecc.) □ (ferr., USA) day coach, carrozza normale ( con sedili non reclinabili) □ (zool.) day-fly ( Ephemera), effimera □ day girl, allieva esterna ( di un collegio) □ (med.) day hospital, day hospital □ day in, day out, giorno dopo giorno; incessantemente □ (econ.) day labour, lavoro (o manodopera) a giornata □ day labourer, lavoratore a giornata; giornaliero □ ( USA) day letter, telegramma diurno ( costa meno e viaggia più lento) □ (bot.) day lily ( Hemerocallis), emerocallide □ day-long, che dura tutto il giorno □ day nursery, asilo nido □ (comm.) days of grace, giorni di grazia (o di respiro); ( per estens.) dilazione □ (relig.) the Day of Judgement, il giorno del giudizio □ the day of reckoning, il giorno della resa dei conti □ day off, giorno di libertà (o di ferie) □ ( Borsa) day order, ordine giornaliero; ordine valido in giornata □ (GB) day out, gita di un giorno: a day out in the country, una gita di un giorno in campagna □ (med.) day patient, paziente ambulatoriale; paziente di day hospital □ (ind., ecc.) day release, permesso giornaliero per studio □ day release course, corso per lavoratori □ for the rest of one's days, per il resto dei giorni di q. □ (ferr., in GB) day return, biglietto di andata e ritorno nella stessa giornata □ day sack, zainetto □ day school, scuola con frequentazione diurna ( spesso privata, di contro a collegio) □ (ind.) day shift, turno di giorno □ (med.) day surgery, intervento chirurgico (o interventi chirurgici) in day hospital □ (ferr.) day ticket = day return ► sopra □ day-to-day, giornaliero, quotidiano; ( anche) normale, di routine; ( anche) su base giornaliera, alla giornata: (org. az.) day-to-day management, gestione quotidiana; gestione ordinaria □ ( Borsa) day trader, day trader ( investitore che compra e vende gli stessi titoli in giornata) □ ( Borsa) day trading, day trading ( compravendita di titoli in giornata) □ (ferr.) day train, treno diurno □ day trip, gita di un giorno; escursione □ day-tripper, gitante, escursionista □ (fam.) to be all in a day's work ( for sb.), essere ordinaria amministrazione (per q.): Saving lives was all in a day's work for him, salvare delle vite era ordinaria amministrazione per lui □ (fam.) any day, in qualunque momento; ( anche, rif. a una preferenza) decisamente, di gran lunga: I prefer beer to wine any day, preferisco di gran lunga la birra al vino; I'd ask her out any day, mi piacerebbe da matti uscire con lei □ any day now, da un giorno all'altro: They're going to announce the date of the election any day now, annunceranno la data delle elezioni da un giorno all'altro □ to be as clear as day, essere chiaro come la luce del giorno □ the big day, il gran giorno ( di un evento) □ by the day, alla giornata: He is paid by the day, è pagato alla giornata □ to call it a day ► to call □ to end one's days, finire i propri giorni; morire □ every other (o every second) day, un giorno sì e un giorno no □ (fam.) from day one, fin dal primo giorno; fin dall'inizio □ from day to day, di giorno in giorno □ (fig.) to live from day to day, vivere alla giornata □ the good old days, i bei tempi andati □ to have had one's day, avere fatto il proprio tempo: Some think the printed book has had its day, alcuni pensano che il libro stampato abbia fatto il suo tempo □ to have one's day ( in the sun), avere il proprio giorno di gloria; avere il proprio momento di successo □ to have seen better days, aver visto giorni migliori □ if he (o she) is a day, (rif. all'età) come minimo: He must be seventy if he's a day, deve avere come minimo settant'anni □ (antiq.) in days gone by, un tempo □ in the old days (o in the days of old, antiq.), nei tempi andati □ in one's day, ai tempi di q.: In my day, children were respectful to their teachers, ai miei tempi, gli alunni erano rispettosi verso i loro insegnanti □ in this day and age, oggigiorno; di questi tempi □ it's not every day that…, non capita tutti i giorni di …: It's not every day that you get to meet a real rock star, non capita tutti i giorni di incontrare una vera rockstar □ (fam.) to make a day of it, approfittare dell'occasione per passare una bella giornata □ (fam.) make my day!, provaci: non aspetto altro! □ (fam.) to make sb. 's day, fare di un giorno una data memorabile per q. □ to name the day, fissare la data del matrimonio □ of the day, di oggi, attuale: the issues of the day, i problemi di oggi; the government of the day, il governo attuale; the dish of the day, il piatto del giorno □ one day, un giorno o l'altro □ one of these days, uno di questi giorni □ one of those days, una giornata in cui tutto va storto; una giornata no □ to pass the time of day with sb., salutare q.; scambiare quattro chiacchiere con q. □ to save money for a rainy day, mettere da parte dei soldi per i tempi difficili □ some day, un giorno o l'altro □ this day week [fortnight, month, year], oggi a otto [a quindici, a un mese, a un anno] □ to the day, esattamente: It is five years ago to the day, è stato esattamente cinque anni fa; fanno cinque anni proprio oggi □ His [her, their, ecc.] days are numbered, ha [hanno, ecc.] i giorni contati □ His [her, your, ecc.] day has come, è venuta la sua [tua, ecc.] ora □ (fam.) It just isn't my day, oggi non è il mio giorno; oggi è una giornata no □ (fam. scherz.) Don't give up the day job!, non mollare il lavoro che hai ( perché con quello nuovo che hai in mente non te la caveresti) □ (fam. iron.) That'll be the day!, sì, figurati!; campa cavallo! □ Those were the days!, quelli sì che erano tempi!; bei tempi, quelli!

day [deɪ]

1. noun

   a. ( = unit of time: 24 hours) jour m

• three days ago il y a trois jours

• twice a day deux fois par jour

• what day is it today? quel jour sommes-nous aujourd'hui ?

• what day of the month is it? le combien sommes-nous ?

• she arrived the day they left elle est arrivée le jour de leur départ

• on that day ce jour-là

• on the following day le lendemain

• two years ago to the day il y a deux ans jour pour jour

• the day before yesterday avant-hier

• the day before/two days before her birthday la veille/l'avant-veille de son anniversaire

• the following day le lendemain

• the day after tomorrow après-demain

• from that day on à partir de ce jour

• he will come any day now il va venir d'un jour à l'autre

• every day tous les jours

• every other day tous les deux jours

• one day she will come un jour elle viendra

• one of these days un de ces jours

• day after day jour après jour

• for days on end pendant des jours et des jours

• for days at a time pendant des jours entiers

• day by day de jour en jour

• day in day out jour après jour

• the other day l'autre jour

• it's been one of those days ça a été une de ces journées où tout va de travers

• some day un de ces jours

• I remember it to this day je m'en souviens encore aujourd'hui

• he's fifty if he's a day (inf) il a cinquante ans bien sonnés (inf)

• from day one (inf) dès le premier jour

• that'll be the day! j'aimerais voir ça !

• let's make a day of it and... profitons de la journée pour...

• to live from day to day vivre au jour le jour

• take it one day at a time à chaque jour suffit sa peine

   b. ( = daylight hours) jour m, journée f

• during the day pendant la journée

• to work all day travailler toute la journée

• to travel by day voyager de jour

• to work day and night travailler jour et nuit

• to have a day out faire une sortie

• to win the day remporter la victoire

• as clear as day clair comme le jour

   c. ( = working hours) journée f

• paid by the day payé à la journée

• it's all in a day's work! ça fait partie de la routine !

• to work an eight-hour day travailler huit heures par jour

• to take/get a day off prendre/avoir un jour de congé

• it's my day off c'est mon jour de congé

   d. (period of time often pl) époque f

• these days de nos jours

• in this day and age par les temps qui courent

• in days to come à l'avenir

• in his younger days quand il était plus jeune

• in Queen Victoria's day du temps de la reine Victoria

• in those days à l'époque

• in the good old days au bon vieux temps

• in days gone by autrefois

• those were the days! c'était le bon vieux temps !

• those were sad days c'était une époque sombre

• the happiest days of my life les jours les plus heureux de ma vie

• to end one's days in misery finir ses jours dans la misère

• that has had its day ( = old-fashioned) c'est passé de mode ; ( = worn out) ça a fait son temps

• his day will come son jour viendra

• during the early days of the war au début de la guerre

• it's early days ( = too early to say) c'est un peu tôt pour le dire ; ( = there's still time) on n'en est encore qu'au début

2. compounds

► day centre noun (British) centre m d'accueil

► day job noun emploi m principal

► the day of reckoning noun le jour du jugement dernier

► day-old adjective [bread] de la veille ; ( = yesterday's) d'hier

► day-pass noun (for museum, train) carte f d'abonnement valable pour une journée ; (at ski resort) forfait m d'une journée

► day pupil noun (British) externe mf

► day release noun

• to be on day release faire un stage de formation à temps partiel ► day return noun (British) (for train) aller et retour m (valable pour la journée)

► day room noun (in hospital) salle f de séjour commune

► day shift noun ( = workers) équipe f de jour

• to be on day shift travailler de jour ► day-to-day adjective quotidien

• on a day-to-day basis au jour le jour ► day trader noun (on stock exchange) opérateur m au jour le jour, day trader m

► day trip noun excursion f (d'une journée)

• to go on a day trip to Calais faire une excursion (d'une journée) à Calais ► day-tripper noun excursionniste mf

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1) ( 24-hour period) jour m

2) ( until evening) journée f

3) ( as opposed to night) jour m

4) ( specific) jour m

5) ( as historical period) (gén pl) époque f

noun modifier [ job, nurse] de jour

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day ⇒ Time units

A n

1 ( 24-hour period) jour m ; one summer's day un jour d'été ; what day is it today? quel jour sommes-nous aujourd'hui? ; day after day, day in day out jour après jour ; every day tous les jours ; every other day tous les deux jours ; from day to day d'un jour à l'autre ; from one day to the next d'un jour à l'autre ; from that day to this depuis ce jour-là ; any day now d'un jour à l'autre ; on a day to day basis au jour le jour ; one day, some day un jour ; one fine day fig un beau jour ; within days en quelques jours ; it's not every day that… ce n'est pas tous les jours que… ; the day when ou that le jour où ; it's days since I've seen him ça fait des jours que je ne l'ai pas vu, je ne l'ai pas vu depuis des jours ; it's 15 years to the day since… ça fait 15 ans jour pour jour que… ; to come on the wrong day se tromper de jour ; it had to happen today of all days! il fallait que cela arrive or que ça tombe ○ aujourd'hui ; to this day aujourd'hui encore ; all day and every day sans arrêt tous les jours ; the day after le lendemain ; the day before la veille ; the day before yesterday avant-hier ; the day after tomorrow après-demain ; two days after/two days before the wedding le surlendemain/l'avant-veille du mariage ; from that day onwards dès lors ; from this day forth littér désormais ; she becomes more proficient by the day elle devient chaque jour plus compétente ;

2 ( until evening) journée f ; working/school day journée de travail/scolaire ; a hard/busy day une journée difficile/occupée ; a day at the seaside/shops une journée à la mer/dans les magasins ; an enjoyable day's tennis/golf une agréable journée de tennis/golf ; all day toute la journée ; all that day tout le long de cette journée ; before the day was out avant la fin de la journée ; during/for the day pendant/pour la journée ; to be paid by the day être payé à la journée ; to spend the day doing passer la journée à faire ; to take all day doing mettre la journée à faire ; pleased with their day's work contents de leur journée ; we haven't got all day! nous n'avons pas la journée devant nous! ; it was a hot day il faisait chaud ; have a nice day! bonne journée! ; what a day! quelle journée! ;

3 ( as opposed to night) jour m ; it's almost day il fait presque jour ; the days are getting longer/shorter les jours s'allongent/raccourcissent ; to be on ou to work days être ou travailler de jour ; we rested by day nous nous reposions de jour ; at close of day littér à la tombée du jour ;

4 ( specific) jour m ; Independence/Ascension Day jour de l'Indépendance/de l'Ascension ; Tuesday is my shopping day le mardi est mon jour de courses ; decision day for the government le jour décisif pour le gouvernement ; the day of judgment le jour du jugement dernier ; to her dying day jusqu'à son dernier jour ; I might forget my lines on the day j'oublierai peut-être mon texte, le jour venu ; it's not your day is it? décidément c'est ton jour! iron ; I never thought I'd see the day when sb would do je n'aurais jamais cru qu'il me serait donné de voir un jour quelqu'un faire ;

5 ( as historical period) ( gén pl) époque f ; the days of rationing l'époque du rationnement ; in those days à cette époque ; of his day de son époque ; in his/their day ( at that time) à son/leur époque ; (at height of success, vitality) à son/leur heure ; in her younger days dans sa jeunesse ; his early days as… ses débuts en tant que… ; his fighting/dancing days sa carrière de boxeur/de danseur ; these days ces temps-ci ; to date from the days before sth dater d'avant qch.

B modif [job, nurse] de jour.

in days gone by autrefois ; it's all in a day's work c'est du quotidien ; not to give sb the time of day ne pas se donner la peine de saluer qn ; to pass the time of day with sb échanger quelques mots avec qn ; it's one of those days! il y a des jours comme ça! ; those were the days c'était le bon temps ; to be a bit late in the day être un peu tard ; that'll be the day! je voudrais voir ça! ; to call it a day s'arrêter là ; to carry ou win/to lose the day avoir le dessus/dessous ; to have an off day ne pas être soi-même ; to have had its day avoir fait son temps ; to have seen better days avoir connu des jours meilleurs ; he's 50 if he's a day il a 50 ans bien tassés ○ ! ; to make a day of it profiter de la journée ; to save the day sauver la situation ; to see the light of day apparaître au grand jour ; to take one day at a time prendre les choses comme elles se présentent ; your day will come ton heure arrivera. ⇒ week.

day [deɪ]

jour ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) journée ⇒ 1 (a)-(c) époque ⇒ 1 (d)

1 noun

(a) (period of twenty-four hours) jour m; (emphasizing duration) journée f;

∎ it's a nice or fine day c'est une belle journée, il fait beau aujourd'hui;

∎ on a clear day par temps clair;

∎ a summer's/winter's day un jour d'été/d'hiver;

∎ to have a day out aller passer une journée quelque part;

∎ a day at the seaside/the races une journée au bord de la mer/aux courses;

∎ we went to the country for the day nous sommes allés passer la journée à la campagne;

∎ to have a lazy day passer une journée à paresser;

∎ literary when day is done quand le jour s'achève;

∎ what day is it (today)? quel jour sommes-nous (aujourd'hui)?;

∎ what day is she arriving (on)? quel jour arrive-t-elle?;

∎ (on) that day ce jour-là;

∎ (on) the day (that or when) she was born le jour où elle est née;

∎ on the first/last day of the holidays le premier/dernier jour des vacances;

∎ on a day like this/today un jour comme celui-là/aujourd'hui;

∎ the day after, (on) the next or following day le lendemain, le jour suivant;

∎ the day after the party le lendemain de ou le jour d'après la fête;

∎ two days after the party le surlendemain de ou deux jours après la fête;

∎ the day after tomorrow après-demain;

∎ the day before, (on) the previous day la veille, le jour d'avant;

∎ I had first met him two days before je l'avais rencontré l'avant-veille pour la première fois;

∎ the day before yesterday avant-hier;

∎ four days before/later quatre jours plus tôt/tard;

∎ in four days, in four days' time dans quatre jours;

∎ it took me four days to do it ça m'a pris quatre jours pour le faire;

∎ once/twice a day une fois/deux fois par jour;

∎ good day! bonjour!;

∎ have a nice day! bonne journée!;

∎ the other day l'autre jour;

∎ Religion Day of Judgement (jour du) jugement dernier;

∎ Religion day of atonement jour m du Grand Pardon;

∎ dish of the day plat m du jour;

∎ day of reckoning jour de vérité;

∎ any day now d'un jour à l'autre;

∎ day after day, day in day out jour après jour;

∎ for days on end or at a time pendant des jours et des jours;

∎ from day to day de jour en jour;

∎ to live from day to day vivre au jour le jour;

∎ from one day to the next d'un jour à l'autre;

∎ from that day on or onwards à partir de ce jour-là;

∎ from that day to this depuis ce jour-là;

∎ literary from this day forth à partir ou à compter d'aujourd'hui;

∎ to the day I die or my dying day jusqu'à mon dernier jour;

∎ I'd rather work in Madrid any day (of the week) je préférerais largement ou de loin travailler à Madrid;

∎ you've done enough mischief for one day tu as fait assez de bêtises pour une seule journée;

∎ humorous another day, another dollar ≃ c'est le train-train quotidien;

∎ from day one depuis le premier jour;

∎ one day un jour;

∎ one of these days un de ces jours;

∎ some day un jour;

∎ she's seventy if she's a day elle a soixante-dix ans bien sonnés;

∎ he doesn't look a day older than 40/you il n'a pas l'air d'avoir plus de 40 ans/d'être plus vieux que toi;

∎ he doesn't look a day older than when I last saw him il n'a pas vieilli d'un poil depuis la dernière fois que je l'ai vu;

∎ it's been one of those days! tu parles d'une journée!;

∎ on this (day) of all days! justement aujourd'hui!;

∎ of all (the) days to choose for a conference! quelle idée d'avoir choisi de faire une conférence justement aujourd'hui!;

∎ let's make a day of it passons-y la journée;

∎ that really made my day! ça m'a fait très plaisir;

∎ it's not my (lucky) day ce n'est pas mon jour (de chance);

∎ familiar that'll be the day! (it's highly unlikely) il n'y a pas de danger que ça arrive de sitôt!;

∎ at the end of the day à la fin de la journée; figurative en fin de compte, au bout du compte;

∎ to carry or win the day gagner la journée ou la bataille

(b) (hours of daylight) jour m, journée f;

∎ all day (long) toute la journée;

∎ we haven't got all day nous n'avons pas que ça à faire;

∎ to travel during the or by day voyager pendant la journée ou de jour;

∎ to sleep during the or by day dormir le jour;

∎ day and night, night and day jour et nuit, nuit et jour;

∎ in the cold light of day the plan seemed unfeasible avec un peu de distance critique, le projet semblait infaisable

(c) (working hours) journée f;

∎ paid by the day payé à la journée;

∎ to work a seven-hour day travailler sept heures par jour, faire des journées de sept heures;

∎ how was your day?, what kind of day have you had? comment s'est passée ta journée?;

∎ did you have a good day? tu as passé une bonne journée?;

∎ it's been a hard/long day la journée a été dure/longue;

∎ day off jour m de congé;

∎ day of rest jour m de repos;

∎ let's call it a day (stop work) arrêtons-nous pour aujourd'hui; (end relationship) finissons-en;

∎ it's all in a day's work! ça fait partie du travail!

(d) (often pl) (lifetime, era) époque f;

∎ in Caesar's day du temps de César;

∎ in the days of King Arthur, in King Arthur's day du temps du Roi Arthur;

∎ in days to come à l'avenir;

∎ in days gone by par le passé;

∎ in those days à l'époque;

∎ what are you up to these days? qu'est-ce que tu fais de beau ces temps-ci?;

∎ honestly, teenagers these days! vraiment, les adolescents d'aujourd'hui!;

∎ literary or humorous in days of old or yore il y a fort longtemps;

∎ in the good old days dans le temps;

∎ in my/our day de mon/notre temps;

∎ in this day and age de nos jours, aujourd'hui;

∎ he was well-known in his day il était connu de son temps ou à son époque;

∎ in his working/married days du temps où il travaillait/était marié;

∎ in his younger days dans son jeune temps, dans sa jeunesse;

∎ the happiest/worst days of my life les plus beaux/les pires jours de ma vie;

∎ during the early days of the strike/my childhood au tout début de la grève/de mon enfance;

∎ he ended his days in poverty il a fini ses jours dans la misère;

∎ her day will come son heure viendra;

∎ to have had its day (theory, fashion etc) être démodé; (car, TV) avoir fait son temps;

∎ he's had his day il a eu son heure;

∎ he's/this chair has seen better days il/cette chaise a connu des jours meilleurs;

∎ those were the days c'était le bon temps

(e) (battle, game)

∎ to win or to carry the day l'emporter;

∎ to lose the day perdre la partie

2 days adverb

∎ to work days travailler de jour

3 this day week adverb

dans huit jours aujourd'hui

4 to the day adverb

jour pour jour;

∎ it's a year ago to the day il y a un an jour pour jour ou aujourd'hui

5 to this day adverb

à ce jour, aujourd'hui encore

►► day bed lit m de repos;

American day camp centre m aéré;

day care (for elderly, disabled) service m d'accueil de jour; (for children) service m de garderie;

∎ the children go to day care les enfants vont à la garderie;

day centre = centre d'animation et d'aide sociale;

day cream crème f de jour;

day job travail m principal;

∎ familiar humorous don't give up the day job (to aspiring artist etc) je ne crois pas que tu es prêt pour une carrière professionnelle;

day labourer journalier(ère) m,f;

day nurse infirmier(ère) m,f qui est de service de jour;

day nursery garderie f;

Stock Exchange day order ordre m valable pour la journée;

day pass (for skiing) forfait m journalier;

School day pupil (élève mf) externe mf;

British Industry day release formation f continue en alternance;

∎ to be on day release être en formation continue en alternance;

Railways day return aller-retour m valable pour la journée;

day room salle f commune;

day school externat m;

day shift (period worked) service m de jour; (workers) équipe f de jour;

∎ to work the day shift travailler de jour, être (dans l'équipe) de jour;

∎ when do you go on day shift? quand est-ce que tu prends le service de jour?;

Stock Exchange day trade opération f de journée;

Stock Exchange day trader spéculateur(trice) m,f à la journée;

day trip excursion f;

day tripper excursionniste mf;

day work travail m de jour

✾ Book ✾ Film 'The Day of the Jackal' Forsyth, Zimmermann 'Le Chacal'

1) Tag, der

2) in sing. or pl. (period)

3) (victory)

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1) (the period from sunrise to sunset: She worked all day; The days are warm but the nights are cold.) der Tag

2) (a part of this period eg that part spent at work: How long is your working day?; The school day ends at 3 o'clock; I see him every day.) der Tag

3) (the period of twenty-four hours from one midnight to the next: How many days are in the month of September?) der Tag

4) ((often in plural) the period of, or of the greatest activity, influence, strength etc of (something or someone): in my grandfather's day; in the days of steam-power.) die Tage (pl.)

•

- academic.ru/18551/daybreak">daybreak

She often day-dreams.) mit offenen Augen träumen

- daylight

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1. (24 hours) Tag m

my birthday is ten \days from now heute in zehn Tagen habe ich Geburtstag

what a \day! was für ein Tag!

you're forty if you're a \day ( fam) du bist mindestens vierzig [Jahre alt]

you don't look a \day over forty Sie sehen kein bisschen älter als vierzig aus

we're expecting the response any \day now die Antwort kann jetzt jeden Tag kommen

today is not my \day heute ist nicht mein Tag

today of all \days ausgerechnet heute

for a few \days auf ein paar Tage, für einige Tage

in a few \days[' time] in einigen [o in ein paar] Tagen

from one \day to the next (suddenly) von heute auf morgen; (in advance) im Voraus

from one \day to the other von einem Tag auf den anderen

one \day eines Tages

to be one of those \days einer dieser unglückseligen Tage sein

the other \day neulich, vor einigen Tagen

some \day irgendwann [einmal]

\day in, \day out tagaus, tagein

from this \day forth von heute an

from that \day on[wards] von dem Tag an

the \day after tomorrow übermorgen

the \day before yesterday vorgestern

\day after \day Tag für Tag, tagtäglich

\day by \day Tag für Tag

by the \day von Tag zu Tag

from \day to \day von Tag zu Tag

to the \day auf den Tag genau

to this \day bis heute

these \days (recently) in letzter Zeit; (nowadays) heutzutage, heute; (at the moment) zurzeit

one of these \days eines Tages; (soon) demnächst [einmal]; (some time or other) irgendwann [einmal]

2. ECON (work period) Tag m

he works three \days on, two \days off er arbeitet drei Tage und hat dann zwei Tage frei

I have a full \day tomorrow morgen ist mein Tag randvoll mit Terminen, morgen habe ich einen anstrengenden Tag

working \day Arbeitstag m

all \day den ganzen Tag

to work an eight-hour \day acht Stunden am Tag arbeiten

to take a \day off einen Tag freinehmen

3. (not night) Tag m

all \day [long] den ganzen Tag [über [o lang]]

\day and night Tag und Nacht

a sunny/wet \day ein sonniger/regnerischer Tag

by \day tagsüber, während des Tages

4. (former time) Zeit f

those were the \days das waren noch Zeiten

to have seen better \days schon bessere Tage [o Zeiten] gesehen haben

in the old \days früher

in the good old \days in der guten alten Zeit

to have had one's \day seine [beste] Zeit gehabt haben

in the \days before/of/when... zur Zeit vor/des/, als...

in those \days damals

in/since sb's \day zu/seit jds Zeit

things have quite changed since my \day seit meiner Zeit hat sich einiges verändert

in my younger/student \days... als ich noch jung/Student war,...

5. no pl (present)

in this \day and age heutzutage

of the \day Tages-

the news of the \day die Tagesnachrichten [o Nachrichten von heute

6. (life)

▪ sb's \days pl jds Leben nt

her \days are numbered ihre Tage sind gezählt

to end one's \days in poverty sein Leben [o geh seine Tage] in Armut beschließen

in all my [born] \days in meinem ganzen Leben

until my/her dying \day bis an mein/ihr Lebensende

7. (special date) Tag m

\day of Atonement [jüdisches] Versöhnungsfest

the \day of Judg[e]ment der Jüngste Tag

▶ any \day jederzeit

I can beat you any \day! ( fam) dich kann ich jederzeit schlagen!

▶ back in the \day AM (sl) in der Vergangenheit

▶ the big \day der große Tag

▶ to call it a \day Schluss machen [für heute]

▶ to carry [or win] the \day den Sieg davontragen geh

▶ at the end of the \day (in the final analysis) letzten Endes; (finally, eventually) schließlich, zum Schluss

▶ to make sb's \day jds Tag retten

▶ to name the \day den Hochzeitstermin festsetzen, den Tag der Hochzeit festlegen

▶ to be like night and \day wie Tag und Nacht sein

▶ sb's \days [as sth] are numbered jds Tage [als etw] sind gezählt

▶ from \day one von Anfang an, vom ersten Tag an

▶ to pass the time of \day plaudern, SÜDD, ÖSTERR, SCHWEIZ a. plauschen

▶ that will be the \day! ( fam) das möchte ich zu gern[e] einmal erleben! fam

▶ to be all in a \day's work zum Alltag gehören

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1) Tag m

2)

3)

4) no pl

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day [deı] s

1. Tag m (Ggs Nacht):

it is broad day es ist heller Tag;

before day vor Tagesanbruch;

a) taghell,

b) auch (as) plain as day fig sonnenklar;

good day! bes obs guten Tag!

2. Tag m (Zeitraum):

three days from London drei Tage(reisen) von London entfernt;

one-day eintägig;

work a four-day week vier Tage in der Woche arbeiten;

five-day week Fünftagewoche f;

open 7 days per week täglich geöffnet;

I haven’t got all day umg ich hab nicht den ganzen Tag Zeit;

(as) happy as the day is long wunschlos glücklich;

(as) merry as the day is long quietschvergnügt umg; → honest A 1, respite A 1, rest¹ A 2

3. (bestimmter) Tag:

till the day of his death bis zu seinem Todestag;

since the day dot umg seit einer Ewigkeit;

first day at ( oder of) school erster Schultag; → departure 1 b, New Year’s Day, etc

4. Empfangs-, Besuchstag m

5. a) (festgesetzter) Tag, Termin m:

day of delivery Liefertermin, -tag;

keep one’s day obs pünktlich sein

b) SPORT Spieltag m

6. meist pl (Lebens)Zeit f, Zeiten pl, Tage pl:

in my young days in meinen Jugendtagen;

in those days in jenen Tagen, damals;

in the days of old vorzeiten, in alten Zeiten, einst;

end one’s days seine Tage beschließen, sterben;

all the days of one’s life sein ganzes Leben lang;

she was the best actress of her day ihrer Zeit;

my dancing days are done ( oder over)

a) das Tanzen habe ich aufgegeben,

b) mit dem Tanzen geht es bei mir nicht mehr

7. meist pl (beste) Zeit (des Lebens), Glanzzeit f:

in our day zu unserer Zeit;

every dog has his day (Sprichwort) jedem lacht einmal das Glück;

have had one’s day sich überlebt haben, am Ende sein;

he has had his day seine beste Zeit ist vorüber;

the machine has had its day die Maschine hat ausgedient;

those were the days! das waren noch Zeiten!

8. ARCH Öffnung f, Lichte f (eines Fensters etc)

9. Bergbau: Tag mBesondere Redewendungen: day after day Tag für Tag;

a) tags darauf, am nächsten oder folgenden Tag,

b) der nächste Tag;

the day after tomorrow, US day after tomorrow übermorgen;

(day and) day about einen um den andern Tag, jeden zweiten Tag;

day and night Tag und Nacht arbeiten etc;

any day jeden Tag;

any day (of the week) umg jederzeit;

a) tags zuvor,

b) der vorhergehende Tag;

the day before yesterday, US day before yesterday vorgestern;

it was days before he came es vergingen oder es dauerte Tage, ehe er kam;

by day, during the day bei Tag(e);

a) tageweise,

b) im Tagelohn arbeiten;

day by day (tag)täglich, Tag für Tag, jeden Tag wieder;

call it a day umg (für heute) Schluss machen;

let’s call it a day! Feierabend!, Schluss für heute!;

carry ( oder win) the day

a) den Sieg davontragen,

b) fig die Oberhand gewinnen;

lose the day den Kampf verlieren;

fall on evil days ins Unglück geraten;

a) von Tag zu Tag, zusehends,

b) von einem Tag zum anderen;

day in, day out tagaus, tagein; immerfort;

ask sb the time of day jemanden nach der Uhrzeit fragen;

give sb the time of day jemandem guten Tag sagen;

know the time of day wissen, was die Glocke geschlagen hat; Bescheid wissen;

live for the day sorglos in den Tag hinein leben;

that made my day umg damit war der Tag für mich gerettet;

save the day die Lage retten;

(in) these days, in this day and age heutzutage;

one of these (fine) days demnächst, nächstens (einmal), eines schönen Tages;

this day week bes Br

a) heute in einer Woche,

b) heute vor einer Woche;

to this day bis auf den heutigen Tag;

to a day auf den Tag genau

d. abk

1. date

2. daughter

3. day

4. deceased

5. denarius, denarii pl, = penny, pence pl

6. PHYS density

7. died

8. US dime

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1) Tag, der

2) in sing. or pl. (period)

3) (victory)

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Tag -e m.

aujourd'hui [oʒuʀdyi]

• je le ferai dès aujourd'hui I'll do it this very day

• ça ne date pas d'aujourd'hui [objet] it's not exactly new ; [situation, attitude] it's nothing new

• les jeunes d'aujourd'hui the young people of today

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1) ( ce jour) today

2) ( de nos jours) today, nowadays

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1) (= ce jour) today

2) (= de nos jours) today, nowadays

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aujourd'hui adv

1 ( ce jour) today; il arrive aujourd'hui he's arriving today; dans le journal d'aujourd'hui in today's newspaper; aujourd'hui en huit/quinze a week/two weeks (from) today; à partir ou à dater d'aujourd'hui as from today; dès aujourd'hui from today; aujourd'hui même just today; voilà or il y a un an aujourd'hui que it's a year ago today that; pourquoi n'en parles-tu qu'aujourd'hui? why didn't you mention it before now?; alors, c'est pour aujourd'hui (ou pour demain)○? come on, we haven't got all day!;

2 ( de nos jours) today, nowadays; la jeunesse d'aujourd'hui the youth of today; la France d'aujourd'hui present-day France; ça ne date pas d'aujourd'hui [objet] it's quite old; [problème, attitude] that's nothing new; aujourd'hui que la société est mondialement connue now that the company is known throughout the world.

[oʒurdɥi] adverbe

1. [ce jour] today

2. [à notre époque] today, nowadays

〈 opschieten〉 come on, I haven't got all day; 〈 sullig〉 don't be such a drip

1  lethargic ⇒ listless, slow

♦voorbeelden:

1   doe niet zo sloom • 〈 opschieten〉 come on, I haven't got all day; 〈 sullig〉 don't be such a drip

     sloom kijken • look (like) a drip

1 all, the whole of, all of.

Toda la mañana All morning. Perdió todo su dinero=He lost all his money.

2 every, each.

Todo carro que.. All car that....

3 entire.

all.

everything, absolutely everything, all, all the lot.

whole, unity, entirety.

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► adjetivo

1 (sin excluir nada) all

■ todos los vecinos lo vieron all the neighbours saw it

■ se bebió todo el vino he drank all the wine

■ tú responderás por todos nosotros you'll answer for all of us

2 (verdadero) real

■ era todo un reto it was a real challenge

■ era toda una mujer she was every inch a woman

3 (cada) every

■ todo delito every crime

■ todas las noches every night

■ todos los días every day

4 (igual) like, exactly like, the image of

■ era toda su madre she was exactly like her mother

► pronombre

1 (sin excluir nada) all, everything

■ llamaron todos they all phoned

■ le gusta todo she likes everything

2 (cualquiera) anybody

■ todo el que yo diga anybody I say

► nombre masculino todo

1 (totalidad) whole

■ si lo consideramos como un todo if we take it as a whole

2 (en charadas) all, whole

► adverbio

1 completely, totally, all

■ está todo mojado it's all wet

\

así y todo in spite of everything

a todo esto (por cierto) by the way 2 (mientras) in the meantime

con todo in spite of everything

de todas formas / después de todo anyway, after all

del todo completely, entirely

■ arriba del todo right at the top

eso es todo that's all, that's it

estar en todo to be really with it, know what's going on

fue todo uno familiar it all happened at once

hay de todo there are all sorts

jugarse el todo por el todo figurado to take the plunge

por todo,-a all over

■ por toda Francia all over France

ser todo uno familiar to be all the same thing

todo el mundo everybody

todo lo contrario quite the opposite, quite the contrary

todo lo más at the most

todo quisque / todo Dios familiar every Tom, Dick and Harry

todos y cada uno each and everyone

► nombre masculino

1 (totalidad) whole

■ si lo consideramos como un todo if we take it as a whole

2 (en charadas) all, whole

► adverbio

1 completely, totally, all

■ está todo mojado it's all wet

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