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1 svake sider
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2 debilidad
f.1 weakness.tener debilidad por to have a soft spot forel chocolate es su debilidad he has a weakness for chocolate2 laxness (condescendencia).3 weak point, soft spot, heel of Achilles, weakness.4 weak act.5 hyposthenia, lassitude, acratia, asthenia.* * *1 (de una persona) weakness, feebleness; (de un sonido) faintness2 figurado weakness\* * *noun f.weakness, feebleness* * *SF1) (=falta de fuerzas) [gen] weakness; [extrema] feebleness; [por mala salud o avanzada edad] frailty2) [de carácter] weakness; [de esfuerzo] feebleness, half-heartedness3) (=poca intensidad) [de voz, ruido] faintness; [de luz] dimness4) (=inclinación)los niños son mi debilidad — I love o adore children
* * *a) ( física)b) ( de carácter)todos se aprovechan de su debilidad — everyone takes advantage of his feeble nature o his weak character
c) ( inclinación excesiva) weakness* * *= frailty, infirmity, weakness, brittleness, foible, weak point, soft spot.Ex. When discussing the undoubted deficiencies of LCSH, the errors are claimed to be the result of human frailty in the application of a basically sound system.Ex. We must also consider those people who could and would use a library but are prevented from doing so by physical factors such as infirmity.Ex. The strengths and weaknesses of natural language indexing derive from this basic characteristic.Ex. Aspects of physical condition, including pH, brittleness, mutilation, and environmental damage were surveyed = Los aspectos del estado físico que se estudiaron fueron el pH, la fragilidad, la mutilación y los daños producidos por las condiciones ambientales.Ex. For instance, if a person is working on building a radio program, the librarian should provide her with background information that helps to set the tone of the program, with facts and foibles of celebrities, with case histories of successful campaigns, with analogies, quotations, and anecdotes, and so on.Ex. Both earch engines has their own strong and weak points.Ex. Lack of adequate reflection on the literature of political and legal theory is a soft spot in the book, however.----* debilidad del ser humano = mankind's frailty.* debilidad humana = human frailty.* fingir debilidad = sandbagging.* ser la debilidad de Alguien = be a sucker for.* tener debilidad por = have + a soft spot for.* * *a) ( física)b) ( de carácter)todos se aprovechan de su debilidad — everyone takes advantage of his feeble nature o his weak character
c) ( inclinación excesiva) weakness* * *= frailty, infirmity, weakness, brittleness, foible, weak point, soft spot.Ex: When discussing the undoubted deficiencies of LCSH, the errors are claimed to be the result of human frailty in the application of a basically sound system.
Ex: We must also consider those people who could and would use a library but are prevented from doing so by physical factors such as infirmity.Ex: The strengths and weaknesses of natural language indexing derive from this basic characteristic.Ex: Aspects of physical condition, including pH, brittleness, mutilation, and environmental damage were surveyed = Los aspectos del estado físico que se estudiaron fueron el pH, la fragilidad, la mutilación y los daños producidos por las condiciones ambientales.Ex: For instance, if a person is working on building a radio program, the librarian should provide her with background information that helps to set the tone of the program, with facts and foibles of celebrities, with case histories of successful campaigns, with analogies, quotations, and anecdotes, and so on.Ex: Both earch engines has their own strong and weak points.Ex: Lack of adequate reflection on the literature of political and legal theory is a soft spot in the book, however.* debilidad del ser humano = mankind's frailty.* debilidad humana = human frailty.* fingir debilidad = sandbagging.* ser la debilidad de Alguien = be a sucker for.* tener debilidad por = have + a soft spot for.* * *1(falta de fortaleza física): el estado de debilidad en que se encuentra nos impide operarla the weak state she's in o ( frml) her debility means that we are unable to operateme canso mucho, y siento una debilidad muy grande I get very tired and feel very debilitated o terribly weak2(de carácter): todos se aprovechan de su debilidad everyone takes advantage of his feeble nature o his weak character3 (inclinación excesiva) weaknesstodos tenemos nuestras pequeñas debilidades we all have our little weaknessesel hijo pequeño es su debilidad he has a soft spot for his youngest sonsiente or tiene debilidad por el chocolate she has a weakness for chocolate* * *
debilidad sustantivo femenino
weakness;◊ siento una gran debilidad I feel terribly debilitated o weak;
se aprovechan de su debilidad they take advantage of his weak character;
tener debilidad por algn/algo to have a soft spot for sb/a weakness for sth
debilidad sustantivo masculino
1 (falta de fuerzas, de carácter) weakness
2 (inclinación) fig tener debilidad por, (persona) to have a soft spot for: sienten debilidad por su hijo adoptivo, they have a soft spot for their adopted son
(cosa) to have a weakness for: tengo debilidad por el chocolate, I have a weakness for chocolate
' debilidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
flojedad
- explotar
- flojera
English:
chink
- feebleness
- infirmity
- partial
- softness
- spot
- weakness
- foible
* * *debilidad nf1. [flojedad] weakness;siento debilidad en las piernas my legs feel tired2. [condescendencia] laxness;debilidad de carácter weakness of character3. [falta de solidez] [de gobierno, moneda, economía] weaknessel chocolate es su debilidad he has a weakness for chocolate;todos tenemos nuestras debilidades we all have our weaknesses* * *f weakness* * *debilidad nf: weakness, debility, feebleness* * *debilidad n weakness [pl. weaknesses] -
3 punto débil
m.weak point, weak link, weakness, joint in the harness.* * *weak point* * ** * *(n.) = downside, weak point, weak linkEx. The article 'The upside and downside of information highway capitology' compares the writings of optimistic futurists and pessimistic visionaries on the subject of the information superhighway.Ex. Both earch engines has their own strong and weak points.Ex. They are the weak link in the playoffs, but they are good enough to beat any of their competitors on any given Sunday.* * ** * *el punto débil= chink in the armour, theEx: The cyber criminals are persistent -- if they can't get through one opening, they will keep trying until they find the chink in the armour.
(n.) = downside, weak point, weak linkEx: The article 'The upside and downside of information highway capitology' compares the writings of optimistic futurists and pessimistic visionaries on the subject of the information superhighway.
Ex: Both earch engines has their own strong and weak points.Ex: They are the weak link in the playoffs, but they are good enough to beat any of their competitors on any given Sunday.* * *weak point -
4 punto flaco
m.weak point, heel of Achilles, weak spot, foible.* * *weak point* * *(n.) = foible, weak point, blind spot, weak linkEx. For instance, if a person is working on building a radio program, the librarian should provide her with background information that helps to set the tone of the program, with facts and foibles of celebrities, with case histories of successful campaigns, with analogies, quotations, and anecdotes, and so on.Ex. Both earch engines has their own strong and weak points.Ex. Contemporary library and information science discourse is plagued with tunnel vision and blind spots that seriously affect the profession's efforts to plan the library's future.Ex. They are the weak link in the playoffs, but they are good enough to beat any of their competitors on any given Sunday.* * *el punto flaco= chink in the armour, theEx: The cyber criminals are persistent -- if they can't get through one opening, they will keep trying until they find the chink in the armour.
(n.) = foible, weak point, blind spot, weak linkEx: For instance, if a person is working on building a radio program, the librarian should provide her with background information that helps to set the tone of the program, with facts and foibles of celebrities, with case histories of successful campaigns, with analogies, quotations, and anecdotes, and so on.
Ex: Both earch engines has their own strong and weak points.Ex: Contemporary library and information science discourse is plagued with tunnel vision and blind spots that seriously affect the profession's efforts to plan the library's future.Ex: They are the weak link in the playoffs, but they are good enough to beat any of their competitors on any given Sunday.* * *weak point -
5 Schwäche
f; -, -n1. weakness; (Gefühl) (feeling of) faintness; (Erschöpfung) exhaustion; von Ton, Licht: faintness; vor Schwäche nicht gehen / nichts essen können be too weak to walk / to eat anything2. (schwache Seite) weak point; des Charakters: auch weakness, failing, shortcoming; menschliche Schwächen human frailties; ich kenne meine Schwächen I know my weak points ( oder failings); jemandes Schwäche ausnützen take advantage of s.o.’s weakness3. (Vorliebe) weakness ( für for); (Zuneigung zu) soft spot (for); eine Schwäche für Süßigkeiten haben have a weakness for sweets, have a sweet tooth4. (Leistungsschwäche) weakness; (schlechte Leistung) shortcoming; Schwächen in Mathe / der Aussprache / der Ballabgabe weaknesses ( oder shortcomings) in math(s) / in one’s pronunciation / in one’s passing; die Schwächen des Gegners ( nicht) ausnützen (not) take advantage of an opponent’s weaknesses ( oder shortcomings)5. (Nachteil, Fehler) weakness, shortcoming* * *die Schwächefrailty; weakness; feebleness; infirmity; impotence* * *Schwạ̈|che ['ʃvɛçə]f -, -n1) no pl weakness; (von Stimme) feebleness, faintness; (von Licht) dimness; (von Wind) lightness2) (= Schwächeanfall) feeling of weakness3) (= Nachteil, Fehler) weakness4) (= Vorliebe) weakness (für for)5) (= Charaktermangel) weakness, failing* * *die1) (bodily weakness: Despite his debility, he leads a normal life.) debility2) faintness3) (the state of being weak.) weakness4) (something weak or faulty; a defect: weaknesses of character; Smoking is one of my weaknesses.) weakness* * *Schwä·che<-, -n>[ˈʃvɛçə]fdie militärische \Schwäche des Gegners the enemy's military weaknessjds \Schwäche ausnutzen to exploit sb's vulnerability▪ eine/jds \Schwäche für jdn/etw a/sb's weakness for sb/sth4. (Unzulänglichkeit) weakness* * *die; Schwäche, Schwächen weaknesseine Schwäche für jemanden/etwas haben — have a soft spot for somebody/a weakness for something
* * *vor Schwäche nicht gehen/nichts essen können be too weak to walk/to eat anythingmenschliche Schwächen human frailties;ich kenne meine Schwächen I know my weak points ( oder failings);jemandes Schwäche ausnützen take advantage of sb’s weakness3. (Vorliebe) weakness (für for); (Zuneigung zu) soft spot (for);eine Schwäche für Süßigkeiten haben have a weakness for sweets, have a sweet toothSchwächen in Mathe/der Aussprache/der Ballabgabe weaknesses ( oder shortcomings) in math(s)/in one’s pronunciation/in one’s passing;die Schwächen des Gegners (nicht) ausnützen (not) take advantage of an opponent’s weaknesses ( oder shortcomings)5. (Nachteil, Fehler) weakness, shortcoming* * *die; Schwäche, Schwächen weaknesseine Schwäche für jemanden/etwas haben — have a soft spot for somebody/a weakness for something
* * *-n f.enervation n.feebleness n.foible n.frailty n.indulgence n.infirmity n.languor n.weakness n. -
6 desventaja
f.disadvantage.estar en desventaja to be at a disadvantage* * *1 disadvantage, drawback2 (problema) problem\estar en desventaja to be at a disadvantage* * *noun f.1) disadvantage2) handicap* * *SF1) (=perjuicio) disadvantage2) (=inconveniente) disadvantage, drawback* * *femenino disadvantage* * *= disadvantage, drawback, flaw, limitation, weakness, minus [minuses, pl.], downside, weak point.Ex. Item record indexes, whatever their physical format, share certain advantages and disadvantages.Ex. The drawbacks of this form are its limited flexibility, and the time taken in maintenance.Ex. The author lists 10 advantages of procuring the journals through STC, but counterbalances these by listing 14 flaws in the corporation's organisation.Ex. In general then, the analytical approach is to be preferred, but it does have two limitations.Ex. The strengths and weaknesses of natural language indexing derive from this basic characteristic.Ex. Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations.Ex. The article 'The upside and downside of information highway capitology' compares the writings of optimistic futurists and pessimistic visionaries on the subject of the information superhighway.Ex. Both earch engines has their own strong and weak points.----* adolecer de desventaja = suffer from + limitation.* desventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover disadvantage.* desventaja del primero que hace Algo = first-mover disadvantage, first-mover advantage.* estar en desventaja = be disadvantaged, be at a disadvantage.* ventajas y desventajas = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], pros and cons, benefits and pitfalls.* ventajas (y/o) desventajas = merits (and/or) demerits, advantages (and/or) disadvantages, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minuses.* ver desventajas = see + drawbacks.* * *femenino disadvantage* * *= disadvantage, drawback, flaw, limitation, weakness, minus [minuses, pl.], downside, weak point.Ex: Item record indexes, whatever their physical format, share certain advantages and disadvantages.
Ex: The drawbacks of this form are its limited flexibility, and the time taken in maintenance.Ex: The author lists 10 advantages of procuring the journals through STC, but counterbalances these by listing 14 flaws in the corporation's organisation.Ex: In general then, the analytical approach is to be preferred, but it does have two limitations.Ex: The strengths and weaknesses of natural language indexing derive from this basic characteristic.Ex: Whether these differences are pluses or minuses depends very much on a library's needs and expectations.Ex: The article 'The upside and downside of information highway capitology' compares the writings of optimistic futurists and pessimistic visionaries on the subject of the information superhighway.Ex: Both earch engines has their own strong and weak points.* adolecer de desventaja = suffer from + limitation.* desventaja del primero en tomar la iniciativa = first-mover disadvantage.* desventaja del primero que hace Algo = first-mover disadvantage, first-mover advantage.* estar en desventaja = be disadvantaged, be at a disadvantage.* ventajas y desventajas = trade-off [tradeoff/trade off], pros and cons, benefits and pitfalls.* ventajas (y/o) desventajas = merits (and/or) demerits, advantages (and/or) disadvantages, strengths (and/or) weaknesses, pluses (and/or) minuses.* ver desventajas = see + drawbacks.* * *disadvantageeste método tiene sus desventajas this method has its drawbacks o disadvantagescon una desventaja de dos goles two goals downal no saber idiomas está en desventaja he's at a disadvantage not knowing any languages, not knowing any languages puts him at a disadvantage* * *
desventaja sustantivo femenino
disadvantage;
desventaja sustantivo femenino
1 (desigualdad, inferioridad) disadvantage: estamos en desventaja, we are at a disadvantage
2 (inconveniente) drawback: esa solución tiene una desventaja, that solution has a disadvantage
' desventaja' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
inconveniente
English:
disadvantage
- handicap
- handicapped
- liability
- minus
- at
- draw
* * *desventaja nfdisadvantage;afrontan el encuentro de vuelta con una desventaja de quince puntos they go into the return match trailing by fifteen points o fifteen points behind;compite con desventaja he's competing at a disadvantage;estar en desventaja to be at a disadvantage* * *f disadvantage* * *desventaja nf: disadvantage, drawback* * *desventaja n disadvantage -
7 छिद्र _chidra
छिद्र a. [छिद्-रक्, छिद्र-अच् वा] Pierced, containing holes.-द्रम् 1 A hole, slit, cleft, fissure, rent, pit, opening, crack; नव छिद्राणि तान्येव प्राणस्यायतनानि तु Y.3.99; Ms.8.239; अयं पटश्छिद्रशतैरलङ्कृतः Mk.2.9; so काष्ठ˚, भूमि˚ &c.-2 A defect, flaw, blemish; त्वं हि सर्षपमात्राणि परच्छिद्राणि पश्यसि । आत्मनो बिल्वमात्राणि पश्यन्नपि न पश्यसि ॥ Mb; सुग्रीवेण समं त्वस्य अद्वैधं छिद्रवर्जितम् Rām.7.36.39.-3 A vulnerable or weak point, weak side, imperfec- tion, foible; नास्य छिद्रं परो विद्याद्विद्याच्छिद्रं परस्य तु । गूहेत् कूर्म इवाङ्गानि रक्षेद्विवरमात्मनः ॥ Ms.7.15,12; छिद्रं निरूप्य सहसा प्रविशत्यशङ्कः H.1.81. (where छिद्र means a hole also); Pt.3.39; Pt.2.38; Proverb: छिद्रेष्वनर्था बहुली- भवन्ति 'misfortunes never come single'.-4 (Astr.) N. of the eighth house.-5 Division; भूमिच्छिद्रविधानम् Kau. A.2.2;-6 Space; भूतानां छिद्रदातृत्वं बहिरन्तरमेव च Bhāg.3.26.34.-7 Sky; नानात्वं छिद्रयोर्यद्वज्ज्योतिषोर्वातयोरिव Bhāg.12.4.3.-Comp. -अनुजीविन्, -अनुसंधानिन्, -अनुसारिन्, अन्वेषिन् a.1 looking out for faults or flaws.-2 seeking the weak points of another, picking holes, censorious; सर्पाणां दुर्जनानां च परच्छिद्रानुजीविनाम् Pt.1.-अन्तर् m. a cane, reed.-आत्मन् a. one who exposes his weak points to the attack of others.-कर्ण a. having the ear pierced.-दर्शन a.1 exhibiting faults.-2 seeking the weak points.-दर्शिन् a. observing faults, a captious critic. -
8 cojear
v.1 to limp (person).Ricardo cojea cuando mendiga Richard limps when he goes begging.2 to wobble (forniture).3 to be faulty (argumento).4 to falter, to totter.Su decisión cojeó al verla His decision faltered upon seeing her.* * *1 (persona) to limp, hobble2 (muebles) to wobble\cojear del mismo pie familiar to have the same faults* * *verb* * *VI1) [persona] (=estar cojo) to limp, hobble (along); (=ser cojo) to be lamecojea de la pierna izquierda — [temporalmente] she's limping on her left leg; [permanentemente] she's lame in her left leg, she has a limp in her left leg
2) [mueble] to wobble, be wobbly* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) persona/animal (por herida, dolor) to limp; ( permanentemente) to be lameentró cojeando — he limped o hobbled in
b) silla/mesa to wobble, rock2) (fam) explicación/definición to fall short* * *= limp, walk with + a hobble, hobble (along).Ex. Both elements must be present; having commitment without resources -- or the reverse -- necessarily results in a lopsided effort that limps along ineffectively.Ex. Later she requires another operation because her feet are curling up which causes her to walk with a hobble.Ex. He went from hobbling to trotting, to running to climbing staircases.* * *verbo intransitivo1)a) persona/animal (por herida, dolor) to limp; ( permanentemente) to be lameentró cojeando — he limped o hobbled in
b) silla/mesa to wobble, rock2) (fam) explicación/definición to fall short* * *= limp, walk with + a hobble, hobble (along).Ex: Both elements must be present; having commitment without resources -- or the reverse -- necessarily results in a lopsided effort that limps along ineffectively.
Ex: Later she requires another operation because her feet are curling up which causes her to walk with a hobble.Ex: He went from hobbling to trotting, to running to climbing staircases.* * *cojear [A1 ]viA1«persona/animal»: cojea del pie derecho (ahora) she's limping on her right foot; (permanentemente) she's lame in her right legentró cojeando he limped o hobbled in2 «silla/mesa» to wobble, rockB ( fam)«explicación/definición»: así la explicación cojea as it stands, the explanation falls short o doesn't stand up o is lacking* * *
cojear ( conjugate cojear) verbo intransitivo
( permanentemente) to be lame;◊ entró cojeando he limped o hobbled in
cojear verbo intransitivo
1 (caminar defectuosamente) to limp, hobble
2 (bailar un mueble) to wobble
♦ Locuciones: familiar cojear del mismo pie, to have the same faults
familiar saber de qué pie cojea (alguien), to know someone's weak spots
' cojear' also found in these entries:
English:
hobble
- lame
- limp
* * *cojear vi1. [persona, animal] [ser cojo] to be lame;[temporalmente] to limp;cojea desde el accidente she's had a limp since the accident;el perro cojea de una pata the dog is lame in one leg;saber de qué pie cojea alguien to know sb's weak points;los dos cojean del mismo pie they both have the same problem2. [mueble] to wobble3. [razonamiento, frase] to be faulty;su teoría cojea en varios puntos his theory has several weak points* * *v/i1 de persona limp, hobble* * *cojear vi1) : to limp2) : to wobble, to rock3)cojear del mismo pie : to be two of a kind* * *cojear vb1. (persona por lesión) to limp2. (mueble) to be wobbly -
9 रन्ध्रम् _randhram
रन्ध्रम् [Uṇ.2.28]1 A hole, an aperture, a cavity, an opening, a chasm, fissure; रन्ध्रोष्विवालक्ष्यनभःप्रदेशा R.13.56;15.82; नासाग्ररन्ध्रम् Māl.1.1; क्रौञ्चरन्ध्रम् Me.59.-2 (a) A weak or vulnerable point, assaila- ble point; रन्ध्रोपनिपातिनो$नर्थाः Ś.6; रन्ध्रान्वेषणदक्षाणां द्विषामामिषतां ययौ R.12.11;15.17;17.61; रन्ध्रं च प्रकृतीनाम् Kau. A.1.16. (b) A defect, fault, an imperfection.-3 A symbolical expression for the number 'nine'. (there being nine openings in the human body).-4 The vulva.-5 N. of the 8th astrological mansion; Bri. S.-6 A mischief; रन्ध्रदर्शनासहैः Dk.2.7.-Comp -अन्वेषिन्, -अनुसारिन् a. searching or watching for weak points; रन्ध्रानुसारी विषमः कृतान्तः Mk.8.27.-आगतम् a disease which attacks the throat of horses; रन्ध्रागत- मथाश्वानां शिखोद्भेदश्च बर्हिणाम् Mb.12.283.54.-गुप्तिः concealing one's weak points.-प्रहारिन् a. attacking (one) in his weak points.-बभ्रुः a rat.-वंशः a hollow bamboo. -
10 flaqueza
f.1 weakness.2 thinness, feebleness.* * *1 weakness, frailty* * *SF1) (=delgadez) thinness, leanness; (=debilidad) feebleness, frailty2)una flaqueza — (=defecto) a failing; (=punto flaco) a weakness
* * *femenino weakness* * *= infirmity, foible, weak point.Ex. We must also consider those people who could and would use a library but are prevented from doing so by physical factors such as infirmity.Ex. For instance, if a person is working on building a radio program, the librarian should provide her with background information that helps to set the tone of the program, with facts and foibles of celebrities, with case histories of successful campaigns, with analogies, quotations, and anecdotes, and so on.Ex. Both earch engines has their own strong and weak points.----* flaqueza humana = human frailty.* * *femenino weakness* * *= infirmity, foible, weak point.Ex: We must also consider those people who could and would use a library but are prevented from doing so by physical factors such as infirmity.
Ex: For instance, if a person is working on building a radio program, the librarian should provide her with background information that helps to set the tone of the program, with facts and foibles of celebrities, with case histories of successful campaigns, with analogies, quotations, and anecdotes, and so on.Ex: Both earch engines has their own strong and weak points.* flaqueza humana = human frailty.* * *1 (ante las tentaciones) weakness, frailty2 (punto flaco) weakness, weak point* * *
flaqueza sustantivo femenino
weakness
flaqueza sustantivo femenino weakness
' flaqueza' also found in these entries:
English:
weakness
* * *flaqueza nf1. [física] weakness2. [de carácter] weakness;le dijo que sí en un momento de flaqueza she said yes to him in a moment of weakness3. [acción] weakness;la compra de ese abrigo fue una flaqueza buying that coat was a weakness on my part* * *f figweakness* * *flaqueza nf1) debilidad: frailty, feebleness2) : thinness3) : weakness, failing* * *flaqueza n weakness -
11 pie
m.1 foot.a pie on footprefiero ir a pie I'd rather walk o go on footestar de o en pie to be on one's feet o standingponerse de o en pie to stand upllevamos dos horas de pie we've been on our feet for two hoursperder/no hacer pie to go/to be out of one's depthpie de atleta athlete's footpies de cerdo (pig's) trotterspies planos flat feet2 stand.pie de foto caption3 cue (Teatro).4 leg, central support.5 Computer Science Academic Program.6 pes.pret.indicat.1st person singular (yo) Preterite Indicative of Spanish verb: piar.* * *1 ANATOMÍA foot2 (base - de una lámpara) base; (- de una escultura) plinth3 (de un verso) foot4 (medida de longitud) foot5 (de un documento) foot; (de una fotografía, dibujo) caption\a los pies de la cama at the foot of the beda pie on footal pie de la letra word for wordal pie del cañón familiar hard at it, workingbuscarle los tres pies al gato familiar to split hairscreer algo a pies juntillas familiar to believe something implicitlydar pie a to give occasion forde los pies a la cabeza from head to toeempezar con buen/mal pie to start off on the right/wrong footestar en pie de guerra to be on a war footing 2 figurado to be on the war pathhacer pie to touch the bottomir con pies de plomo to tread very carefullynacer de pie to be born with a silver spoon in one's mouthno dar pie con bola to mess everything up, not get anything rightno tener ni pies ni cabeza to be ludicrous, be absurdpararle los pies a alguien to put somebody in their placeponer los pies en to set foot inponerse de/en pie to get to one's feet, stand upsaber de qué pie cojea alguien to know what somebody's weakness istenerse de pie to keep on one's feetpie de atleta athlete's footpie de imprenta imprintpies planos flat feet* * *noun m.1) foot2) cue* * *SM1) (Anat) footponer el pie en el acelerador — (lit) to step on the gas *; (fig) to speed things up, step up the pace
pies de cerdo — (Culin) (pig's) trotters
2) [locuciones]•
a pie — on footir a pie — to go on foot, walk
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estar de pie — to be standing (up)permanecieron mucho tiempo de pie — they were standing for a long time, they were on their feet a long time
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en pie, llevo en pie desde las cuatro — I've been up since fourmantenerse en pie — [persona] to stay standing o on one's feet; [objeto] to remain upright
ganado en pie — LAm cattle on the hoof
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a pie enjuto — † (lit) dry-shod; (fig) without danger, without any risk•
a pie firme † —•
ponerse de o en pie — to stand up- de a piegente de a pie — common o ordinary folk
soldado de a pie — ( Hist) foot-soldier
se lo llevaron con los pies por delante — he left feet first, he left in a (wooden) box
desde el pasado sábado, mi padre no ha puesto los pies en casa — my father hasn't set foot in the house since last Saturday
- poner los pies en polvorosasin pies ni cabeza —
buscar 1., 1), a)el mensaje no tenía ni pies ni cabeza — the message didn't make any sense at all, I couldn't make head or tail of the message
3) (=base) [de columna, estatua, lámpara] base; [de cama] foot; [de colina, escalera] foot, bottom; [de copa] stem; [de calcetín] footal pie del monte — at the foot o bottom of the mountain
al pie de ese edificio — next to that building, right beside that building
al pie de la obra — (Com) including delivery charges
al pie del cañón —
4) [de página] foot, bottom; [de foto] caption5) (Bot) [de árbol] trunk; [de planta] stem; [de rosa] stock6) (=unidad de medida) foot7) (Teat) cue8) [de vino] sediment9) (=causa)•
dar pie a — to give cause for10) (=posición)•
estar en pie de igualdad — to be on an equal footing ( con with)estar en pie de guerra — (lit) to be on a war footing, be ready to go to war; (fig) to be on the warpath
11) (Literat) foot12) Cono Sur * (=pago) deposit, down payment13)pie de vía — CAm (Aut) indicator, turn signal (EEUU)
* * *I1)a) (Anat) foota sus pies, señora — (frml) at your service, madam (frml)
b) (en locs)¿vamos a pie o en coche? — shall we walk or take the car?
hoy ando a pie — (AmL) I'm without wheels today
al pie — (Col) very close, just round the corner
en pie: estoy en pie desde las siete I've been up since seven o'clock; no puedo tenerme en pie I can hardly walk/stand; sólo la iglesia quedó en pie only the church remained standing; queda en pie la cita our date is still on; mi oferta/promesa sigue en pie my offer/promise still stands; ganado en pie (AmL) livestock, cattle on the hoof; andarse con pie(s) de plomo (fam) to tread very carefully o warily; a pie pelado (Chi) barefoot, in one's bare feet; a pie(s) juntillas: seguí a pies juntillas sus indicaciones I followed his instructions to the letter; creerse algo a pies juntillas to blindly believe something; buscarle tres or cinco pies al gato (fam) ( buscar complicaciones) to complicate matters; cojear del mismo pie (fam) to be two of a kind (colloq); con los pies (fam) badly; lleva la empresa con los pies he's making a hash o mess of running the company (colloq); con los pies por or para delante (fam & euf) feet first; con los pies sobre la tierra with one's feet on the ground; con mal pie or con el pie izquierdo: empezó con mal pie she got off to a bad start; hoy me levanté or empecé el día con el pie izquierdo I got up on the wrong side of the bed today (AmE), I got out of bed on the wrong side today (BrE); no le des pie para que te critique don't give him cause o reason to criticize you; dar pie a algo murmuraciones/especulaciones to give rise to something; esto dio pie a una discusión this caused o was the cause of an argument; darle pie a alguien: de a pie common, ordinary; el ciudadano de a pie the man in the street, the average man/person; de la cabeza a los pies or de pies a cabeza from head to foot o toe, from top to toe (colloq); echar pie atrás (Chi) to back down; en pie de guerra on a war footing; en (un) pie de igualdad on an equal footing; estar a pie (Chi fam) to be lost (colloq); estar atado de pies y manos to be bound hand and foot; estar con un pie en el estribo (fam) to be about to leave; estar con un pie en la tumba or la sepultura or el hoyo to have one foot in the grave; hacer pie to be able to touch the bottom; írsele los pies a alguien: cuando empezó la música se me iban los pies once the music began I couldn't keep my feet still; leche al pie de la vaca (AmL) milk fresh from the cow; levantarse/empezar con buen pie or con el pie derecho to get off to a good start; nacer de pie to be born under a lucky star; no doy/da pie con bola (fam) I/he can't get a thing right; no tener ni pies ni cabeza to make no sense whatsoever; un plan sin pies ni cabeza a crazy o an absurd plan; pararle a alguien los pies (Esp) to put somebody in his/her place (colloq); perder pie ( en el agua) to get out of one's depth; ( resbalarse) to lose one's footing; pies de barro feet of clay; poner (los) pies en polvorosa (fam) to take to one's heels (colloq); poner los pies en un lugar to set foot in a place; por mi/tu/su (propio) pie unaided, without any help; saber de qué pie cojea alguien (Esp fam) to know somebody's faults o weak points; ser más viejo que andar a pie — (CS fam) to be as old as the hills (colloq)
2)a) (de calcetín, media) footb) (de lámpara, columna) base; ( de copa - base) base; (- parte vertical) stemc) (de página, escrito) foot, bottomuna nota a or al pie de página — a footnote
al pie or a los pies de la montaña — at the foot of the mountain
al pie del cañón: Ana se quedó al pie del cañón mientras el jefe estaba fuera Ana stayed here to hold the fort while the boss was away; ella es la que está siempre al pie del cañón — she's the one who's always there to keep things going
d) ( de cama) tb3) (Bot) cutting, slip4) ( medida) foot; (Lit) foot•II [pai]masculino (AmL) pie* * *I1)a) (Anat) foota sus pies, señora — (frml) at your service, madam (frml)
b) (en locs)¿vamos a pie o en coche? — shall we walk or take the car?
hoy ando a pie — (AmL) I'm without wheels today
al pie — (Col) very close, just round the corner
en pie: estoy en pie desde las siete I've been up since seven o'clock; no puedo tenerme en pie I can hardly walk/stand; sólo la iglesia quedó en pie only the church remained standing; queda en pie la cita our date is still on; mi oferta/promesa sigue en pie my offer/promise still stands; ganado en pie (AmL) livestock, cattle on the hoof; andarse con pie(s) de plomo (fam) to tread very carefully o warily; a pie pelado (Chi) barefoot, in one's bare feet; a pie(s) juntillas: seguí a pies juntillas sus indicaciones I followed his instructions to the letter; creerse algo a pies juntillas to blindly believe something; buscarle tres or cinco pies al gato (fam) ( buscar complicaciones) to complicate matters; cojear del mismo pie (fam) to be two of a kind (colloq); con los pies (fam) badly; lleva la empresa con los pies he's making a hash o mess of running the company (colloq); con los pies por or para delante (fam & euf) feet first; con los pies sobre la tierra with one's feet on the ground; con mal pie or con el pie izquierdo: empezó con mal pie she got off to a bad start; hoy me levanté or empecé el día con el pie izquierdo I got up on the wrong side of the bed today (AmE), I got out of bed on the wrong side today (BrE); no le des pie para que te critique don't give him cause o reason to criticize you; dar pie a algo murmuraciones/especulaciones to give rise to something; esto dio pie a una discusión this caused o was the cause of an argument; darle pie a alguien: de a pie common, ordinary; el ciudadano de a pie the man in the street, the average man/person; de la cabeza a los pies or de pies a cabeza from head to foot o toe, from top to toe (colloq); echar pie atrás (Chi) to back down; en pie de guerra on a war footing; en (un) pie de igualdad on an equal footing; estar a pie (Chi fam) to be lost (colloq); estar atado de pies y manos to be bound hand and foot; estar con un pie en el estribo (fam) to be about to leave; estar con un pie en la tumba or la sepultura or el hoyo to have one foot in the grave; hacer pie to be able to touch the bottom; írsele los pies a alguien: cuando empezó la música se me iban los pies once the music began I couldn't keep my feet still; leche al pie de la vaca (AmL) milk fresh from the cow; levantarse/empezar con buen pie or con el pie derecho to get off to a good start; nacer de pie to be born under a lucky star; no doy/da pie con bola (fam) I/he can't get a thing right; no tener ni pies ni cabeza to make no sense whatsoever; un plan sin pies ni cabeza a crazy o an absurd plan; pararle a alguien los pies (Esp) to put somebody in his/her place (colloq); perder pie ( en el agua) to get out of one's depth; ( resbalarse) to lose one's footing; pies de barro feet of clay; poner (los) pies en polvorosa (fam) to take to one's heels (colloq); poner los pies en un lugar to set foot in a place; por mi/tu/su (propio) pie unaided, without any help; saber de qué pie cojea alguien (Esp fam) to know somebody's faults o weak points; ser más viejo que andar a pie — (CS fam) to be as old as the hills (colloq)
2)a) (de calcetín, media) footb) (de lámpara, columna) base; ( de copa - base) base; (- parte vertical) stemc) (de página, escrito) foot, bottomuna nota a or al pie de página — a footnote
al pie or a los pies de la montaña — at the foot of the mountain
al pie del cañón: Ana se quedó al pie del cañón mientras el jefe estaba fuera Ana stayed here to hold the fort while the boss was away; ella es la que está siempre al pie del cañón — she's the one who's always there to keep things going
d) ( de cama) tb3) (Bot) cutting, slip4) ( medida) foot; (Lit) foot•II [pai]masculino (AmL) pie* * *pie11 = foot [feet, -pl.], tail, toe.Ex: She was tapping with her foot on the carpet.
Ex: The top and bottom of the book are known as the head and tail respectively, and the front is the fore-edge (rhymes with porridge); similarly the margins round the type on each page are called the head, tail, outer (at the fore-edge), and inner margins.Ex: The platen was lashed up tight to the toe of the spindle by cords which connected hooks at its four corners to another set of hooks at the four lower corners of the hose.* alfombra de pie de cama = bedside rug.* al pie (de) = at the bottom (of), at the foot (of).* al pie de la letra = to the letter.* andar con pies de plomo = tread + warily.* andarse con pies de plomo = walk on + eggshells.* apagar un fuego con los pies = stomp out + fire.* a pie = on foot, afoot, dismounted.* a poca distancia a pie = within an easy walk, within walking distance.* a pocos minutos a pie = within walking distance, within easy walking distance, within an easy walk.* apoyo para los pies = footrest.* arrastrando los pies = shuffling.* arrastrar los pies = drag + Posesivo + feet, drag + Posesivo + heels.* arreglarse los pies = pedicure.* atar de pies y manos = hogtie.* bajo los pies = underfoot.* baño de pies = footbath.* bomba de pie = foot pump.* buscarle cinco pies al gato = split + hairs.* buscarle los tres pies al gato = nitpick.* buscarle tres pies al gato = split + hairs.* caer de pie = land on + Posesivo + (own two) feet.* carrera a pie = foot race.* comenzar Algo con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.* comenzar con buen pie = start + Nombre + on the right footing.* con el pie deformado = clubfooted.* con la punta de los pies mirando hacia dentro = pigeon-toed.* con los pies sobre la tierra = down-to-earth.* con notas a pie de página = footnoted.* con pie firme = sure-footed.* con un pie en la tumba = over the hill.* cuidado de los pies = footcare.* dar pie a = spark off, give + rise to, bring about, lead to, cause, open + the door to, give + cause to, give + occasion to.* dedo del pie = toe.* dedo gordo del pie, el = big toe, the.* dedo meñique del pie = pinkie toe.* de dos pies = two-legged.* dejar de pie = leave + standing.* de la cabeza a los pies = from head to foot, from head to toe.* de nuevo en pie = up and about.* de pies a cabeza = from head to toe, from head to foot.* de pies ligeros = swift-footed.* de pies planos = flat-footed.* desde la cabeza hasta los pies = head to toe, from head to toe, from head to foot.* distancia a pie = walking distance.* el ciudadano de a pie = the average Joe.* el mundo está a sus pies = the world is + Posesivo + oyster.* empezar Algo con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.* empezar con buen pie = start + Nombre + on the right footing, hit + the ground running.* en pie = up and about.* en pie de guerra = on the warpath.* entrar con buen pie = start + Nombre + off on the right foot.* estar de pie = stand.* estar de pie por encima de = stand over.* freno de pie = foot brake [footbrake].* gente de a pie = ordinary people.* hombre de a pie, el = man-on-the-street, man in the street, the.* ir a pie = leg it.* la ciudadana de a pie = the average Jane.* la gente se puso de pie para aplaudir = standing ovation.* lámpara de pie = standing lamp, floor lamp.* levantarse con el pie izquierdo = wake up on + the wrong side of the bed, get up on + the wrong side of the bed.* mantenerse en pie = hold + Posesivo + own.* no creerse Algo al pie de la letra = take + Nombre + with a pinch of salt.* no encontrar ni el pie ni la cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of.* nota a pie de página = footnote.* no tener ni pies ni cabeza = can't make head(s) or tail(s) of, be pointless.* no tenerse en pie = Negativo + hold + water.* parte anterior del pie = ball of + Posesivo + foot.* perchero de pie = coat-stand.* perder el pie = lose + Posesivo + footing.* pie de atleta = athlete's foot.* pie de imprenta = edition imprint, imprint statement, imprint.* pie de obra = building site.* pie de página = footer.* pie de página repetido = running foot, footline.* pie de pie = standing.* Pie Grande = Bigfoot, Sasquatch.* pies planos = flat feet, pes planus, fallen arches.* pies sobre la tierra = feet on the ground.* planta del pie = sole.* poner de pie = stand + upright.* poner los pies en alto = put + Posesivo + feet up.* poner los pies en + Posesivo + casa = darken + Posesivo + door.* poner los pies sobre la tierra = come down + to earth.* poner pie en = set + foot (inside/in/on).* ponerse de pie = rise, stand up, get to + Posesivo + feet, rise to + Posesivo + feet.* ponerse en pie de guerra = dig up + the tomahawk, dig up + the hatchet, dig up + the war axe.* retrete de pie = squat toilet, squatty potty, squat loo.* sacar los pies del plato = break out of + the box.* sacar los pies del tiesto = break out of + the box.* salir por pies = take off + running, leg it, take to + Posesivo + heels, run off.* seguir Algo al pie de la letra = follow + Nombre + to the letter.* seguir al pie de la letra = keep + strictly to the letter.* seguir al pie del cañón = soldier on.* seguir en pie = hold + Posesivo + own, hold up.* sin pies ni cabeza = without rhyme or reason.* tener los pies firmemente en el suelo = feet + be + firmly planted on the ground.* tiña del pie = tinea pedis.* uña del pie = toenail.* visita a pie = walking tour.pie22 = foot [feet, -pl.].Ex: Soon, however, the collection outgrew its meagre quarters and a full-fledged library occupying a 40x60 foot area came into being.
* de un pie de grosor = foot-thick.* pie cuadrado = square foot (sq. ft.).* pie lineal = linear foot.pie33 = winter.Nota: En la prensa antigua de madera, travesaño que unía los postes de madera verticales que servían de soporte a toda la prensa por la parte de abajo y que servía de soporte al ensamblaje de transporte carriage assembly.Ex: The chief members of the impression carriage were two upright cheeks about 2 m. high and placed 60-65 cm. apart, carrying between them the winter and, above it, the head, two massive cross timbers mortised into the cheeks which contained the vertical thrust of the impression.
* * *pie1A1 [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] ( Anat) footno arrastres los pies don't drag your feetse rompió un dedo del pie he broke a toetiene (los) pies planos she has flat feet2 ( en locs):a pie on footqueda muy cerca, podemos ir a pie it's very near, we can walk o go on foot¿vamos a pie o en coche? shall we walk or take the car?esta semana ando a pie ( AmL); I'm walking everywhere this weekuna nota a pie de página a note at the foot of the pageviviendas a pie de playa ( Esp); houses with access to the beachoficina a pie de calle ( Esp); office with direct access to the streetuna entrevista a piecalle ( Esp); an interview in the streetexperimentos a pie de aula ( Esp); experiments in the classroomde pie standingestuvimos de pie casi dos horas we were standing (up) o we were on our feet for almost two hourstuvimos que viajar de pie todo el camino we had to stand all the wayponte de pie stand upen pie: estoy en pie desde las siete de la mañana I've been up since seven o'clock this morningya no podía tenerme en pie I could hardly walk/stand, I was ready to dropsólo la pequeña iglesia quedó en pie only the little church remained standingqueda en pie la cita para mañana our date for tomorrow is still onmi oferta/la promesa sigue en pie my offer/the promise still standsganado en pie ( AmL); livestock, cattle on the hoofa pie pelado ( Chi); barefoot, in one's bare feeta pie(s) juntillas: está siguiendo a pies juntillas las indicaciones de sus superiores he's following his bosses' instructions to the letterse cree a pies juntillas todo lo que le dicen he blindly believes every word he's toldbuscarle tres or cinco pies al gato ( fam) (buscar complicaciones) to complicate matters, make life difficult; (exponerse al peligro) to ask for trouble ( colloq)cojear del mismo pie ( fam); to be two of a kind ( colloq), to be tarred with the same brush ( colloq)con buen pieor con el pie derecho: a ver si mañana nos levantamos con el pie derecho I hope things will get off to a better start tomorrowcon los pies ( fam); badlyesta camisa la debes haber planchado con los pies this shirt looks as if you ironed it with your eyes closeduna solicitud escrita con los pies a very poorly written letter of applicationel gerente lleva la empresa con los pies the manager is making a hash o mess of running the company ( colloq)con los pies por or para delante ( fam euf); feet firstde esta casa me sacarán con los pies por delante they'll have to carry me out of this house feet first o in a box ( colloq euph)con los pies sobre la tierra with one's feet on the groundtiene los pies bien puestos sobre la tierra she has her feet firmly on the groundempezó con mal pie she got off to a bad start, she started badlyhoy me levanté or empecé el día con el pie izquierdo I got up on the wrong side of the bed today ( AmE), I got out of bed on the wrong side today ( BrE)con pie(s) de plomo ( fam); very carefully o warilyándate con pies de plomo tread very warily o carefullydar pie a algo to give rise to sthsu conducta dio pie a murmuraciones her behavior gave rise to o sparked off rumorsno quiero que esto dé pie a una discusión I don't want this to cause o to be the cause of an argumentdarle pie a algn: no le des pie para que te siga criticando don't give him cause o reason o grounds to criticize you againde a pie common, ordinaryel ciudadano de a pie the man in the street, the average man/persona mí me gusta hablar con la gente de a pie I like talking to ordinary peoplede la cabeza a los pies or de pies a cabeza from head to foot o toe, from top to toe ( colloq)echar pie atrás ( Chi); to back downen pie de guerra on a war footing, ready for war, on full alerten (un) pie de igualdad on an equal footing, on equal termsestar atado de pies y manos to be bound hand and foot, have one's hands tiedestar con un pie en el estribo ( fam); to be about to leaveme pillas con un pie en el estribo I was just on my way out o about to leaveya están con un pie en el estribo they're all set to goestar con un pie en la tumba or sepultura to have one foot in the gravehacer pie to be able to touch the bottomyo aquí no hago pie I can't touch the bottom here, I'm out of my depth hereírsele los pies a algn: cuando empezó la música se me iban los pies once the music began I couldn't keep my feet stillleche al pie de la vaca ( AmL); milk fresh from the cownacer de pie to be born under a lucky starno doy/da pie con bola ( fam); I/he can't get a thing rightno estirar los pies más de lo que da la frazada ( RPl fam); to cut one's coat according to one's clothno tener ni pies ni cabeza to make no sense whatsoeverel ensayo no tenía ni pies ni cabeza the essay made no sense whatsoever o was totally unintelligibleun plan sin pies ni cabeza a crazy o an absurd planperder pie (en el agua) to get out of one's depth; (resbalarse) to lose one's footing; (confundirse) to slip uppies de barro feet of clayun héroe con pies de barro a hero with feet of clayponer (los) pies en polvorosa ( fam); to take to one's heels, make oneself scarce, hotfoot it ( colloq)poner los pies en un lugar to set foot in a placehoy no he puesto pie en la calle I haven't set foot outside the house todaypor mi/tu/su (propio) pie unaided, without any helpCompuestos:● pie cavohigh instepathlete's foot( Chi) dogtoothclubfootB1 (de un calcetín, una media) foot3 (de una máquina de coser) foot, treadle4 (de una página, un escrito) foot, bottomuna nota a or al pie de página a footnoteremita el cupón que se acompaña al pie send off the coupon belowun pueblo al pieor a los pies de la montaña a village at the foot of the mountainal pie de la letra exactlysigue mis instrucciones al pie de la letra follow my instructions to the letter o exactlyrepetí al pie de la letra lo que me dijiste I repeated word for word o exactly what you told meal pie del cañón workingtodos se habían ido, pero nosotros seguíamos al pie del cañón everyone had left, but we were still hard at it o still working away5 (de una cama) tbCompuestos:little endname and title of signatorycaptionimprintfooterslide gaugeC ( Bot) cutting, slipCompuesto:rootstockD [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ] (medida) footocho pies cuadrados eight square feetE ( Lit) footCompuesto:F ( Chi) (depósito) down paymentpie2/pai/( AmL)pie* * *
Del verbo piar: ( conjugate piar)
pié es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
píe es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
piar
pie
piar ( conjugate piar) verbo intransitivo
to chirp, tweet
pie 1 sustantivo masculino
1a) (Anat) foot;
tiene (los) pies planos she has flat feet;
pie de atleta athlete's footb) ( en locs)
ir a pie to go on foot, walk;
hoy ando a pie (AmL) I'm without wheels today;
de pie standing;
ponte de pie stand up;
en pie: estoy en pie desde las siete I've been up since seven o'clock;
no puedo tenerme en pie I can hardly walk/stand;
solo la iglesia quedó en pie only the church remained standing;
mi oferta sigue en pie my offer still stands;
a pie pelado (Chi) barefoot, in one's bare feet;
de a pie common, ordinary;
de la cabeza a los pies or de pies a cabeza from head to foot o toe, from top to toe (colloq);
en pie de guerra on a war footing;
en (un) pie de igualdad on an equal footing;
hacer pie to be able to touch the bottom;
levantarse con el pie derecho to get off to a good start;
no tener ni pies ni cabeza to make no sense whatsoever;
por mi/tu/su (propio) pie unaided, without any help
2
( de copa — base) base;
(— parte vertical) stem;
( de montaña) foot
una nota a or al pie de página a footnote;
al pie de la letra ‹copiar/repetir› word by word, exactly
3
b) (Lit) foot
pie 2 /pai/ sustantivo masculino (AmL) pie
piar vi (pájaro) to chirp, cheep, tweet
pie sustantivo masculino
1 (de una persona) foot
ponerse de pie, to stand up
pies planos, flat feet
2 (de una columna, lámpara, etc) base
3 (de una copa) stem
4 (de una fotografía) caption
5 (de un texto) foot
una nota a pie de página, a footnote
6 (medida) foot
♦ Locuciones: dar pie a, to give cause for
a pies juntillas, blindly
al pie de la letra, to the letter
con buen/mal pie, on the right/wrong footing
con pies de plomo, cautiously
de pie, standing up
de pies a cabeza, from head to foot
' pie' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
A
- bola
- caminar
- cañón
- ciudadana
- ciudadano
- cojear
- compartir
- dedo
- dormirse
- empanada
- enredarse
- excursionista
- flojera
- gráfica
- gráfico
- guerra
- hormiguear
- hormigueo
- lámpara
- letra
- levantarse
- migaja
- nacer
- parada
- parado
- pararse
- pastel
- patear
- patín
- perchero
- planta
- pulgar
- punta
- reloj
- resistir
- sostenerse
- talón
- tenerse
- uña
- vadear
- ver
- zancadilla
- a
- agachar
- amoldar
- bien
- budín
- buscar
- calambre
English:
accused
- athlete's foot
- bare
- base
- bed
- book
- bottom
- caption
- circumscribe
- clubfoot
- custard pie
- dead
- easy
- floor lamp
- foot
- foothold
- footing
- footnote
- ft
- grandfather
- hike
- hill
- impression
- imprint
- instep
- itch
- letter
- man
- meat pie
- mince pie
- on
- pace
- pie
- pie chart
- press
- print
- promenade concert
- rambler
- remain
- rise
- roll out
- salt
- sole
- stamp
- stamp down
- stand
- stand up
- standing
- standing ovation
- standing room
* * *pie nm1. [de persona] foot;estos zapatos me hacen daño en los pies these shoes hurt my feet;a pie on foot;prefiero ir a pie I'd rather walk o go on foot;llevamos dos horas de pie we've been on our feet for two hours;llevo en pie desde las seis de la mañana I've been up and about since six in the morning;la oferta sigue en pie the offer still stands;echar pie a tierra [jinete] to dismount;[pasajero] to alight;se me fueron los pies [resbalé] I slipped, I lost my footing;se me iban los pies con la música my feet were tapping along to the music;perder/no hacer pie [en el agua] to go/to be out of one's depth;Formala sus pies at your service;el ciudadano de a pie the man in the street;en pie de igualdad on an equal footing;en pie de guerra on a war footing;pies de barro: un héroe/líder con (los) pies de barro a hero/leader with feet of clay;Famde pies a cabeza from head to toe;con buen pie: empezar con buen pie to get off to a good start;terminar con buen pie to end on a good note;caer de pie [tener suerte] to land on one's feet;no dar pie con bola to get everything wrong;con el pie derecho: empezar con el pie derecho to get off to a good start;estar con un pie en el estribo to be about to leave;a pies juntillas unquestioningly;levantarse con el pie izquierdo to get out of bed on the wrong side;con mal pie: empezar con mal pie to get off to a bad start;terminar con mal pie to end on a sour note;nacer de pie to be born lucky;pararle los pies a alguien to put sb in their place;Famponer pies en polvorosa: al llegar la policía, puso pies en polvorosa when the police arrived, you couldn't see him for dust o he legged it;Espsaber de qué pie cojea alguien to know sb's weaknesses;Famsalir con los pies por delante to leave feet first o in a box;Esp Famsalir por pies to leg it;no tener ni pies ni cabeza to make no sense at all;tener un pie en la tumba to have one foot in the graveno tenerse en pie: no me tengo en pie I can't stand up a minute longer;esa teoría no se tiene en pie that theory doesn't stand uppie de atleta athlete's foot;pies de cerdo (pig's) trotters;pies planos flat feet2. [base] [de lámpara, micrófono] stand;[de copa] stem; [de montaña, árbol, escalera] foot;al pie de la página at the foot o bottom of the page;al pie de la letra to the letter, word for word;sigue las instrucciones al pie de la letra follow the instructions to the letter;copiar algo al pie de la letra to copy sth word for word;no hace falta que lo interpretes al pie de la letra there's no need to interpret it literally;al pie del cañón: ahí está, siempre al pie del cañón there he is, always hard at workpie de foto caption;pie de imprenta imprint;Informát pie de página footer3. [unidad de medida] foot;mide tres pies de ancho it's three foot o feet wide4. Teatro cue;Figdar pie a [críticas, comentarios] to give rise to;[sospechas] to give cause for; Figdar pie a alguien para que haga algo to give sb cause to do sthpie quebrado = short line of four or five syllables alternating with longer lines* * *m2 de persona foot;a pie on foot;al pie de at the foot of;de pie standing;estar de pie be standing (up);en pie stand up;de pies a cabeza from head to foot;no tiene ni pies ni cabeza it doesn’t make any sense at all, I can’t make head nor tail of it;a pies juntillas creer blindly;levantarse con el pie izquierdo get out of bed on the wrong side;con buen/mal pie empezar get off to a good/bad start;con los pies fig badly;andarse con pies de plomo tread warily;estar en pie be up, be out of bed;estar en pie de guerra be on a war footing;cinco pies al gato fig make things difficult, complicate things;a give rise to, generate;echar pie a tierra go ashore;estar al pie del cañón fig be hard at work;hacer pie touch bottom;no dar pie con bola fam get odo everything wrong;parar los pies a alguien take s.o. down a peg or two fam ;saber de qué pie cojea alguien fig know where s.o. is coming from;poner pies en polvorosa fam take to one’s heels fam ;salir por pies hotfoot it fam, make o.s. scarce;pie de la cama foot of the bed;pies planos flat feet* * *pie nm1) : foota pie: on footde pie: on one's feet, standing2) : base, bottom, stem, footpie de la cama: foot of the bedpie de una lámpera: base of a lamppie de la escalera: bottom of the stairspie de una copa: stem of a glass3) : foot (in measurement)pie cuadrado: square foot4) : cue (in theater)5)dar pie a : to give cause for, to give rise to6)en pie de igualidad : on equal footing* * *pie n2. (de estatua, lámpara, etc) base -
12 talón de Aquiles
Achilles' heel* * ** * *(n.) = Achilles heel, weak pointEx. The catalogue is both the heart of the library from the organisational point of view, and its Achilles heel.Ex. Both earch engines has their own strong and weak points.* * ** * *el talón de Aquiles= chink in the armour, theEx: The cyber criminals are persistent -- if they can't get through one opening, they will keep trying until they find the chink in the armour.
(n.) = Achilles heel, weak pointEx: The catalogue is both the heart of the library from the organisational point of view, and its Achilles heel.
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13 faiblesse
faiblesse [fεblεs]feminine nouna. (physique, morale) weaknessb. ( = niveau peu élevé) la faiblesse de la demande the low level of demandc. ( = défaut) weak point* * *fɛblɛs1) ( manque de force) gén weakness; (d'infirme, de vieillard) frailty2) ( manque de fermeté) weakness ( envers toward(s))sans faiblesse — [réprimer] ruthlessly; [répression] ruthless
3) ( insuffisance) inadequacy4) ( de voix) faintness; ( d'éclairage) dimness; ( de précipitations) lightness5) (défaut, médiocrité) weakness6) ( défaillance)avoir une faiblesse or des faiblesses — to feel faint
7) ( acte réprouvé) moment of weakness* * *fɛblɛs nf* * *faiblesse nf1 ( manque de force) (de personne, structure) weakness; (d'infirme, de vieillard) frailty; la faiblesse de l'homme face aux cataclysmes man's weakness in the face of cataclysms; ta faiblesse de constitution your frail constitution; la faiblesse de ma vue my poor eyesight; ses jambes tremblaient de faiblesse his/her legs were so weak they trembled; le moteur donne des signes de faiblesse the engine shows signs of being faulty;2 ( manque de fermeté) weakness (envers toward, towards GB); sans faiblesse [réprimer] ruthlessly; [répression] ruthless; avoir la faiblesse de faire to be weak enough to do; mettre qn/être en position de faiblesse to put sb/to be in a weak position;3 ( insuffisance) inadequacy; la faiblesse de nos revenus our low level of income; la faiblesse de la population dans certaines régions the low population levels in some areas;4 ( manque d'intensité) ( de voix) faintness; ( d'éclairage) dimness; ( de précipitations) lightness;5 ( défaut) weakness; les faiblesses de sa théorie/son raisonnement the weaknesses in his theory/his reasoning;6 ( médiocrité) weakness; ta faiblesse en latin your weakness in Latin; la faiblesse de sa mémoire/pensée the weakness of his memory/reasoning;7 ( défaillance) avoir une faiblesse or des faiblesses to feel faint; être pris de faiblesse(s) to feel faint;8 ( acte réprouvé) moment of weakness.[fɛblɛs] nom féminin[de la vue, de la poitrine] weakness4. [insignifiance - d'une différence, d'un écart] insignificancea. [employés] a shortage of staffb. [élèves] insufficient numbersavoir la faiblesse de croire/dire to be foolish enough to believe/to saypour lui, l'amour filial est une faiblesse he considers that loving one's parents is a weaknessavoir une faiblesse pour to have a weakness for, to be partial toavoir une ou être pris de faiblesse to feel faint -
14 schwäche
f; -, -n1. weakness; (Gefühl) (feeling of) faintness; (Erschöpfung) exhaustion; von Ton, Licht: faintness; vor Schwäche nicht gehen / nichts essen können be too weak to walk / to eat anything2. (schwache Seite) weak point; des Charakters: auch weakness, failing, shortcoming; menschliche Schwächen human frailties; ich kenne meine Schwächen I know my weak points ( oder failings); jemandes Schwäche ausnützen take advantage of s.o.’s weakness3. (Vorliebe) weakness ( für for); (Zuneigung zu) soft spot (for); eine Schwäche für Süßigkeiten haben have a weakness for sweets, have a sweet tooth4. (Leistungsschwäche) weakness; (schlechte Leistung) shortcoming; Schwächen in Mathe / der Aussprache / der Ballabgabe weaknesses ( oder shortcomings) in math(s) / in one’s pronunciation / in one’s passing; die Schwächen des Gegners ( nicht) ausnützen (not) take advantage of an opponent’s weaknesses ( oder shortcomings)5. (Nachteil, Fehler) weakness, shortcoming* * *die Schwächefrailty; weakness; feebleness; infirmity; impotence* * *Schwạ̈|che ['ʃvɛçə]f -, -n1) no pl weakness; (von Stimme) feebleness, faintness; (von Licht) dimness; (von Wind) lightness2) (= Schwächeanfall) feeling of weakness3) (= Nachteil, Fehler) weakness4) (= Vorliebe) weakness (für for)5) (= Charaktermangel) weakness, failing* * *die1) (bodily weakness: Despite his debility, he leads a normal life.) debility2) faintness3) (the state of being weak.) weakness4) (something weak or faulty; a defect: weaknesses of character; Smoking is one of my weaknesses.) weakness* * *Schwä·che<-, -n>[ˈʃvɛçə]fdie militärische \Schwäche des Gegners the enemy's military weaknessjds \Schwäche ausnutzen to exploit sb's vulnerability▪ eine/jds \Schwäche für jdn/etw a/sb's weakness for sb/sth4. (Unzulänglichkeit) weakness* * *die; Schwäche, Schwächen weaknesseine Schwäche für jemanden/etwas haben — have a soft spot for somebody/a weakness for something
* * *…schwäche f im subst1. körperlich:Augenschwäche weak ( oder poor) eyesight;Blasenschwäche weakness of the bladder;Kreislaufschwäche poor circulation;Muskelschwäche muscular weakness (fachspr asthenia)2. leistungsmäßig, Tennis:Aufschlagschwäche weakness of serve; Fußball:Abspielschwäche weakness in passing, poor quality of passes; Fußball:Deckungsschwäche defensive weakness;Rechtschreibschwäche weakness in spelling, poor spelling* * *die; Schwäche, Schwächen weaknesseine Schwäche für jemanden/etwas haben — have a soft spot for somebody/a weakness for something
* * *-n f.enervation n.feebleness n.foible n.frailty n.indulgence n.infirmity n.languor n.weakness n. -
15 विवर
vi-vara
vi-varám. n. a fissure, hole, chasm, slit, cleft, hollow, vacuity ( alsoᅠ applied to the apertures of the body andᅠ to gaping wounds) RV. etc. etc.;
intermediate space, interstice MBh. Kāv. etc.;
difference VarBṛS. Gaṇit. ;
a breach, fault, flaw, vulnerable orᅠ weak point MBh. Kāv. ;
harm, injury MārkP. ;
expansion, opening, widening BhP. ;
N. of the number, nine (cf. above andᅠ under randhra) MW. ;
a partic. high number Buddh. ;
- darṡaka mfn. showing one's weak points MBh. ;
- nālika f. a fife, flute L. ;
-râ̱nuga mfn. seeking after (another's) weak points MBh. ;
- re-sad mfn. abiding in intermediate space, an inhabitant of the sky Kir.
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16 निस् _nis
निस् ind.1 As a prefix to verbs it implies separa- tion (away from, outside of), certainty, completeness or fulness, enjoyment, crossing over, transgressing &c.; (for examples see under (निर्).-2 As a prefix to nouns, not directly derived from verbs, it forms nouns or adjectives, and has the sense of (a) 'out of', 'away from'; as in निर्वन, निष्कौशाम्बि; or (b) more usu- ally, 'not', 'without', 'devoid of' (having a privative force); निःशेष 'without a remainder'; निष्फल, निर्जल, &c. N. B. In compound the स् of निस् is changed to र् before vowels and soft consonants (see निर्), to a visarga before sibilants, to श् before च् and छ्, and to ष् before क् and प्; cf. दुस्.-Comp. -कण्टक (निष्कण्टक) a.1 thornless.-2 free from thorns or enemies, free from danger or nuisance. (-कः) N. of Śiva.-कन्द (निष्कन्द) a. without edible roots.-कपट (निष्कपट) a. guileless, sincere.-कम्प (निष्कम्प) a. motionless, steady, im- movable; निष्कम्पचामरशिखाः Ś.1.8; Ku.3.48.-करुण (निष्करुण) a. merciless, pitiless, cruel.-करूष (निष्क रूष) a. free from dirt.-कर्मन् (निष्कर्मन्) a. inactive.-कल (निष्कल) a.1 without parts, undivided, whole.-2 waned, decayed, diminished.-3 impotent, barren.-4 maimed.-5 inarticulate (a musical term); N.21.16.-6 Without attributes, or qualities; निष्कलं निष्क्रियं शान्तं निरवद्यं निरञ्जनम् Śvet. Up; Bhāg.1.9.44; तद् ब्रह्म निष्कलमहं (स्मरामि).-(लः) 1 a receptacle.-2 the pudendum muliebre.-3 N. of Brahmā. (-ला, -ली) an elderly woman, one who is past child-bearing, or one in whom menstruation has ceased.-कलङ्क, (निष्कलङ्क) -कल्मष a. stainless, spotless.-कषाय (निष्कषाय) a. free from dirt or impure passions.-कान्त (निष्कान्त) a. not lovely, ugly.-काम (निष्काम) a.1 free from wish or desire, desireless, disinterested, unselfish.-2 free from all worldly desires; विशिष्टफलदाः पुंसां निष्कामाणां विमुक्तिदाः Viṣṇu. P. (-मम् ind.)1 without wish or desire.-2 unwillingly.-कारण (निष्कारण) a.1 causeless, unneces- sary.-2 disinterested, free from any motive; निष्कारणो बन्धुः.-3 groundless, not proceeding from any cause. (-णम् ind.) without any cause or reason, causelessly, needlessly.-कालकः (निष्कालकः) a penitent shaven and smeared with clarified butter.-कालिक (निष्कालिक) a.1 one whose term of life is over or elapsed, whose days are numbered.-2 one who has no conqueror, invincible (अजय्य).-किञ्चन (निष्किञ्चन) a. penniless, poor, indigent; प्रज्ञानं शौचमेवात्र शरीरस्य विशेषतः । तथा निष्कि- ञ्चनत्वं च मनसश्च प्रसन्नता ॥ Mb.-किल्विष (निष्किल्विष) a. sinless, faultless.-कुल (निष्कुल) a. having no kindred, left alone in the world. (निष्कुलं कृ 'to cut off completely, exterminate'; निष्कुला कृ1 to exterminate one's family-2 to shell, strip off the husk; निष्कुलाकरोति दाडिमम् Sk.; N.22.15.)-कुलीन (निष्कुलीन) a. of low family.-कूज (निष्कूज) a. still, silent; U.2.16.-कूट (निष्कूट) a. pitiless, merciless, cruel.-कैवल्य (निष्कैवल्य) a.1 mere, pure, absolute.-2 deprived of final beatitude (मोक्षहीन).-कोश (निष्कोश) a. unsheathed.-कौशाम्बि (निष्कौशाम्बि) a. who has gone out of Kauśāmbī.-क्रिय (निष्क्रिय) a.1 inactive.-2 not performing ceremonial rites; Ms.1.58.-3 knowing higher know- ledge as a sage, Saṁnyāsin; न्यासे कुटीचकः पूर्वं बह्वोदो हंस- निष्क्रियौ Bhāg.3.12.43.-यम् the Supreme Spirit (ब्रह्म).-क्षत्र (निःक्षत्र), -क्षत्रिय (निःक्षत्रिय) a. destitute of the military tribe.-क्षेपः (निःक्षेपः) = निक्षेप q. v.-चक्रम् (निश्चक्रम्) ind. completely; निश्चक्रं हतराक्षसः पुनरगाद्ब्रह्मत्व- माद्यं स्थिराम् A. Rām.1.1.1.-चक्रिक (निश्चक्रिक) a. without tricks, honest.-चक्षुस् (निश्चक्षुस्) a. blind, eyeless.-चत्वारिंशः (निश्चत्वारिंश) a. past forty.-चिन्त (निश्चिन्त) a.1 free from anxiety, unconcerned, secure.-2 thoughtless, unthinking.-चेतन (निश्चेतन) a. unconscious.-चेतस् (निश्चेतस्) a. not in one's right senses, mad.-चेष्ट (निश्चेष्ट) a. motionless, powerless.-चेष्टाकरण (निश्चेष्टाकरण) a. depriving (one) of motion, causing motionlessness (said of one the arrows of Cuhid).-छन्दस् (निश्छन्दस्) a. not studying the Vedas (छन्दस्) Ms.3,7.-छिद्र (निश्छिद्र) a.1 without holes.-2 without defects or weak points.-3 uninterrupted, unhurt.-तन्तु a.1 having no offspring, childless.-2 a Brahmachārin; मुण्डा निस्तन्तवश्चापि वस- त्यर्थार्थिनः पृथक् Mb.12.167.16.-तन्द्र, -तन्द्रि a. not lazy, fresh, healthy.-तमस्क -तिमिर a.1 free from darkness, bright; तस्य द्वितीयहरिविक्रमनिस्तमस्कं वायोरिमं परि- वहस्य वदन्ति मार्गम् Ś.7.6.-2 freed from sin or moral im- purities.-तर्क्य a. unimaginable, inconceivable.-तल a.1 round, globular; मुक्ताकलापस्य च निस्तलस्य Ku.1.42. Kau. A.2.9.-2 moving, trembling, shaking.-3 bottom- less.-4 down, below. (-ला) a pill, round ball.-तुल a. matchless, incomparable.-तुष a.1 freed from chaff.-2 purified, cleansed.-3 simplified. ˚क्षीरः wheat. ˚रत्नम् a crystal.-4 faultless, pure; शशंस गुणैररीणैरुदयास्तनिस्तुषम् N.15.8.-तुषत्वम् faultlessness; कवेः पुष्यति निस्तुषत्वम् Maṅkhaka.2.7.-तुषित a.1 husked.-2 made thin.-3 abandoned.-तेजस् a. destitute of fire, heat or energy, powerless, impotent; न भेतव्यं भृशं चैते मात्रा निस्ते- जसः कृताः Mārk. P.-2 spiritless, dull.-3 obscure.-त्रप a. impudent, shameless.-त्रिंश a.1 more than thirty; निस्त्रिंशानि वर्षाणि चैत्रस्य P.V.4.73; Sk.-2 pitiless, merciless, cruel; हे निस्त्रिंश विमुक्तकण्ठकरुणं तावत् सखी रोदितु Amaru.6. (-शः) a sword; निजध्नुः शरनिस्त्रिंशकुन्ततोमरशक्तिभिः Śiva B.3.19; शूरौर्निस्त्रिंशपाणिभिः Parnāl 1.5. ˚भृत् m. a sword-bearer.-त्रैगुण्य a. destitute of the three qualities (सत्त्व, रजस् and तमस्); निस्त्रैगुण्यो भवार्जुन Bg.2.45.-पक्व (निष्पक्व) well cooked, boiled.-पङ्क (निष्पङ्क) a. free from mud, clear, pure.-पताक (निष्पताक) a. having no flag or banner.-पतिसुता (निष्पतिसुता) a woman having no husband and no sons.-पत्र (निष्पत्र) a.1 leafless.-2 unfeathered, featherless. [निष्पत्राकृ 'to pierce with an arrow so that the feathers come through on the other side'; to cause excessive bodily pain (fig.); निष्पत्राकरोति मृगं व्याधः (सपुङ्खस्य शरस्य अपर- पार्श्वे निर्गमनान्निष्पत्रं करोति Sk.); एकश्च मृगः सपत्राकृतो$न्यश्च निष्पत्राकृतो$पतत् Dk.165; so यान्ती गुरुजनैः साकं स्मयमानानना- म्बुजा । तिर्यग्ग्रीवं यदद्राक्षीत्तन्निष्पत्राकरोज्जगत् Bv.2.132.]-पथ्य (निष्पथ्य) a. unwell, ill-पद (निष्पद) a. having no foot. (-दम्) a vehicle moving without feet (as a ship).-पराक्रम (निष्पराक्रम) a. weak, powerless.-परामर्श (निष्परामर्श) a. without advice, helpless; M.4.2/3-परिकर (निष्परिकर) a. without preparations.-परिग्रह (निष्परिग्रह) a. having no property or possessions; Mu.2. (-हः) an ascetic without family, dependents, or other belongings.-परिच्छद (निष्परिच्छद) a. having no retinue or train.-परिदाह (निष्परिदाह) a. incom- bustible.-परिहार्य (निष्परिहार्य) a. To be applied by all means.-परीक्ष (निष्परीक्ष) a. not examining or testing accurately.-परीहार (निष्परीहार) a.1 not avoiding.-2 not observing caution.-परुष (निष्परुष) a. (in music) soft.-पर्यन्त (निष्पर्यन्त), -पार (निष्पार) a. boundless, unbounded.-पर्याय (निष्पर्याय) a. out of order.-पाप (निष्पाप) sinless, guiltless, pure.-पुत्र (निष्पुत्र) a. sonless, childless.-पुराण (निष्पुराण) a. not existing before, unheard of, new.-पुरुष (निष्पुरुष) 1 unpeopled, tenantless, desolate.-2 without male issue; Ms.3.7.-2 not male, femi- nine, neuter.-षः 1 a eunuch.-2 a coward.-पुलाक (निष्पुलाक) a. freed from chaff.-पौरुष (निष्पौरुष) a. unmanly.-प्रकम्प (निष्प्रकम्प) a. steady, immov- able, motionless.-प्रकारक (निष्प्रकारक) 1 a. without ditinction of species, without specification, absolute.-2 without the relation of the qualifier and the qualified, see निर्विकल्प (7); निष्प्रकारकं ज्ञानं निर्विकल्पकम् T. S.-प्रकाश (निष्प्रकाश) a. not transparent, not clear, dark.-प्रचार (निष्प्रचार) a.1 not moving away, remaining in one place.-2 concentrated, intently fixed; निष्प्रचारेण मनसा परं तदधिगच्छति Mb.12.215.17.-प्रज्ञ (निष्प्रज्ञ) a. ignorant, stupid.-प्रणय (निष्प्रणय) a. cold.-प्रताप (निष्प्रताप) a. destitute of glory, mean, base; शङ्क- नीया हि सर्वत्र निष्प्रतापा दरिद्रता Pt.2.94.-प्रति(ती)कार (निष्प्रति(ती)कार), -प्रतिक्रिय (निष्प्रतिक्रिय) a.1 incurable, irremediable; सर्वथा निष्प्रतीकारेयमापदुपस्थिता K. 151.-2 unobstructed, uninterrupted. (-रम्) ind. un- interruptedly.-प्रतिग्रह (निष्प्रतिग्रह) a. not accepting gifts.-प्रतिघ (निष्प्रतिघ) a. unhindered, unob- structed, unimpeded; स हि निष्प्रतिघेन चक्षुषा त्रितयं ज्ञानमयेन पश्यति R.8.78.-प्रतिद्वन्द्व (निष्प्रतिद्वन्द्व) a. without enemies, unopposed.-2 matchless, unrivalled, unequal- led.-प्रतिभ (निष्प्रतिभ) a.1 devoid of splendour.-2 having no intelligence, not ready-witted, dull, stu- pid.-3 apathetic.-प्रतिभान (निष्प्रतिभान) a. coward- ly, timid.-प्रतीप (निष्प्रतीप) a.1 looking straight- forward, not turned backwards.-2 unconcerned (as a look).-प्रत्याश (निष्प्रत्याश) a. hopeless, despon- dent.-प्रत्यूह (निष्प्रत्यूह) a. unobstructed, unimped- ed; निष्प्रत्यूहाः प्रियसखि यदा दुःसहाः संबभूवुः Māl.9.45; निष्प्र- त्यूहमुपास्महे भगवतः कौमोदकीलक्ष्मणः Murārināṭakam.-प्रपञ्च (निष्प्रपञ्च) a.1 without extension.-2 without deceit, honest.-प्रभ (निःप्रभ or-निष्प्रभ) a.1 lustreless, pale-looking; निष्प्रभश्च रिपुरास भूभृताम् R.11.81.-2 powerless.3 gloomy, obscure, dim, dark.-प्रमाणक (निष्प्रमाणक) a. without authority.-प्रयत्न (निष्प्र- यत्न) a. inactive, dull.-प्रयोजन (निष्प्रयोजन) a.1 without motive, not influenced by any motive.-2 cause- less, groundless,-3 useless.-4 needless, unnecessary. (-नम्) ind. causelessly, without reason, without any object; Mu.3.-प्रवणि, प्रवाण, प्रवाणि (निष्प्रवणि, -ष्प्रवाण, -ष्प्रवाणि) a. fresh from loom, quite new (cloth, &c.)-प्राण (निष्पाण) a.1 lifeless, dead.-2 Weak (निर्बल); निष्प्राणो नामिहन्तव्यः Mb.12.95.12.-फल (निष्फल) a.1 bearing no fruit, fruitless (fig. also), unsuccessful, futile; निष्फलारम्भयत्नाः Me.56.-2 useless, profitless, vain; Ku.4.13.-3 barren (as a tree).-4 meaningless (as a word).-5 seedless, impotent. (-ला, -ली) a woman past child-bearing.-फेन (निष्फेन) a. foamless. n. opium.-शङ्क (निःशङ्क) a. free from fear or risk, secure, fearless. (-निःशङ्कः) (in music) a kind of dance. -f. (निःशङ्का) absence of fear. -ind. fearlessly, securely, easily.-शब्द (निःशब्द) a. not expressed in words, inaudible; निःशब्दं रोदितुमारेभे K.135. (-ब्दः, ब्दम्) silence, a calm.-शमः (निःशमः) uneasiness, anxiety.- शरण a. (-निःशरण) helpless, forlorn.-शर्कर (-निःशर्कर) a. free from pebbles (as a bathing place).-शलाक (निःशलाक) a. lonely, solitary, retired. (-कम्) a retired place, solitude; अरण्ये निःशलाके वा मन्त्रयेदविभावितः Ms.7.147.-शल्य a.1 free from arrows.-2 free from thorns or darts.-शूक (निःशूक) a. merciless, cruel. (-कः) beardless rice.-शेष (निःशेष) a. with- out remainder (either finished or passed away).-शोध्य (निःशोध्य) a. washed, pure, clean.-श्रीकः a.1 deprived of lustre, beauty.-2 unhappy.-श्रेयस a. the best, most excellent. (-सः) an epithet of Śiva. (-सम्) final beatitude, absolution; यः करोति वधोदर्का निःश्रेयसकरीः क्रियाः Ki.11.19; see निःश्रेयस also.-2 devo- tion, faith, belief.-3 apprehension, conception.-4 happiness (in general), welfare; इदं निःश्रेयसं परम् Ms. 1.16.-संशय (निःसंशय) a.1 undoubted, certain.-2 not doubtful, not suspecting or doubting; कुरु निः- संशयं वत्से स्ववृत्ते लोकमित्यशात् R.15.79. (-यम्) ind. doubtlessly, undoubtedly, surely, certainly.-संस्कार (निःसंस्कार) a. uneducated, ill-mannered.-संख्य (निःसंख्य) a. innumerable.-संग (निःसंग) a.1 not attached or devoted to, regardless of, indifferent to; यन्निःसंगस्त्वं फलस्यानतेभ्यः Ki.18.24.-2 one who has re- nounced all worldly attachments; भर्तुर्ये प्रलये$पि पूर्वसुकृता- सङ्गेन निःसङ्गया भक्त्या कार्यधुरं वहन्ति कृतिनस्ते दुर्लभास्त्वादृशाः Mu.1.14.-3 unconnected, separated, detatched.-4 unobstructed; निःसङ्गं प्रतिभिरुपाददे विवृत्तिः Ki.7.12. (-गम्) ind. unselfishly.-संचारः (निःसंचारः) not taking a walk; Māl.-संज्ञ (निःसंज्ञ) a. unconscious.-सत्त्व (निःसत्त्व) a.1 unenergetic, weak, impotent.-2 mean, insignificant, low.-3 non-existent, unsubstantial.-4 deprived of living beings.(-त्त्वम्) 1 absence of power or energy.-2 non-existence.-3 insignificance.-संतति (निःसंतति), -संतान (निःसंतान) a. childless.-संदिग्ध (निःसंदिग्ध), -संदेह (निःसंदेह) a. see निःसंशय.-संधि (निस्संधि), निःसंधि) a. having no joints perceptible, compact, firm, close,-सपत्न (निःसपत्न) a.1 having no rival or enemy; घनरुचिरकलापो निःसपत्नो$द्य जातः V.4.1.-2 not claimed by another, belonging exclusively to one possessor.-3 having no foes.-समम् (निःसमम्) ind.1 unseasonably, at a wrong time.-2 wickedly.-संपात (निःसंपात) a. affording no passage, blocked up. (-तः) the darkness of midnight, thick darkness.-संबाध (निःसंबाध) a. not contracted, spacious, large.-संभ्रम (निःसंभ्रम) a. not perplexed, unembarrassed.-सरणि (निःसरणि) a. pathless.-सह (निःसह) a.1 Exhausted, powerless; कुसुमावचयपरिश्रमनिःसहं मे शरीरम् Nāg.2.-2 intolerable, irresistible.-सार (निःसार) a.1 sapless, pithless.-2 worthless, vain, unsubstantial. ˚ता1 sapless, pithlessness; निःसारत्वाल्लघीयसः (तृणस्य च समा गतिः) Pt.1.16.-2 worthlessness.-3 vanity, un- substantial or transitory nature.-सीम (निःसीम), -सीमन् (निःसीमन्) a. immeasurable, boundless; अहह महतां निःसीमानश्चरित्रविभूतयः Bh.2.35; निःसीमशर्मप्रदम् 3.97.-स्तम्भ (निःस्तम्भ) a. having no pillars.-2 having no support.-3 not proud; निःस्तम्भो भ्रष्टसंकल्पः स्वान् मेघान् स न्यवारयत् Bhāg.1.25.24.-सूत्र a. helpless; निःसूत्रमास्ते घनपङ्कमृत्सु N.7.69.-स्नेह (निःस्नेह) a.1 not unctuous or greasy, without unction or oil, dry.-2 not showing affection, unfeeling, unkind, indifferent.-3 not loved, not cared for; केशा अपि विरज्यन्तो निःस्नेहाः किं न सेवकाः Pt.1. 82.-4 not longing for, indifferent to. (-हा) lin-seed.-स्पन्द (निःस्पन्द orनिस्स्पन्द) a. motionless, steady; ज्याबन्धनिस्स्पन्दभुजेन यस्य R.6.4.-स्पर्श (निःस्पर्श) a. hard, rough.-स्पृह (निःस्पृह) a. free from desire; निःस्पृहस्य तृणं जगत्.-2 regardless of, indifferent to; ननु वक्तृविशेषनिःस्पृहाः Ki.2.5; R.8.1; भोगेभ्यः स्पृहयालवो न हि वयं का निःस्पृहाणामसि Bh.-3 content, unenvious.-4 free from any worldly ties.-स्व (निःस्व) a. poor, indigent; निस्वो वष्टि शतम् Śānti.2.6; त्यक्त्वा जनयितारं स्वं निःस्वं गच्छति दूरतः Pt.1.9.-स्वन (निःस्वन) a. soundless.-स्वभावः (निःस्वभावः) poverty. -a. void of peculiarities.-स्वादु (निःस्वादु) a. tasteless, insipid. -
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18 défaillance
défaillance [defajɑ̃s]1. feminine nouna. ( = faiblesse) weaknessc. ( = insuffisance) weakness2. compounds* * *defajɑ̃s1) ( mauvais fonctionnement) failure2) ( moment de faiblesse)il a eu une défaillance à 100 mètres de l'arrivée — he began to flag 100 metres [BrE] from the line
* * *defajɑ̃s nf1) (technique) [circuits, matériel, système] fault, failureL'accident est dû à une défaillance du gouvernail. — The accident was due to a faulty rudder., The accident was due to a rudder failure.
2) (physique) loss of energyIl comptait sur une défaillance physique de son adversaire. — He was counting on his opponent flagging.
3) (= manquement) [responsables] breach of duty* * *défaillance nf1 ( mauvais fonctionnement) fault; ( panne) breakdown (de in);2 ( insuffisance) failing, weakness; avoir des défaillances en mathématiques to have areas of weakness in mathematics;3 ( moment de faiblesse) ( physique) blackout; ( morale) moment of weakness; ma mémoire a des défaillances my memory is faulty; il a eu une défaillance à 100 m de l'arrivée he began to flag ou to lose strength 100 metresGB from the line; travailler sans défaillance to work consistently; faire son devoir sans défaillance not to fail in one's duty;4 Jur default.défaillance cardiaque heart failure.[defajɑ̃s] nom féminin1. [évanouissement] blackout[malaise] feeling of faintnessa. [s'évanouir] to faint, to have a blackoutb. [être proche de l'évanouissement] to feel faint2. [faiblesse] weakness5. MÉDECINEdéfaillance cardiaque/rénale heart/kidney failure7. [faillite] collapse————————sans défaillance locution adjectivale[mémoire] faultless[attention, vigilance] unflinching -
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sārâ̱sāra
worth andᅠ ( orᅠ) worthlessness, relative quality (of goods) Mn. IX, 331 ;
the good andᅠ ( orᅠ) the best Rājat. ;
mfn. strong andᅠ ( orᅠ) weak MBh. ;
- tā f. the strong andᅠ ( orᅠ) weak side of anything Pañcat. ;
- vicāra m. considering orᅠ weighing strong andᅠ weak points etc. MW. ;
- viveka m. N. of two wks.
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20 सार _sāra
सार a. [सृ-घम्, सार्-अच् वा]1 Essential.-2 Best, highest, most excellent; एतद्वः सारफल्गुत्वं बीजयोन्योः प्रकीर्तितम् Ms.9.56; द्वयोः सारं तुल्यं द्वितयमभियुक्तेन मनसा Mu.1.13.-3 Real, true, genuine.-4 Strong, vigorous; सारबलम् Kau. A.1; सुयुद्धकामुकं सारमसारं विपरीतकम् Śukra.4.872.-5 Sound, thoroughly proved.-6 Highest or best (at the end of comp.); त्रिवर्गसारः Ku.5.38.-7 Just, right; पृथोस्तत् सूक्तमाकर्ण्य सारं सुष्ठु मितं मधु Bhāg.4.22.17.-8 Speckled, motley.-9 Driving away; यो$यं दिधक्षोर्दावपावकस्य गरिम- सारः सीकरासारः B. R.2.6/61.-रः, -रम् (but usually m. only except in the first 4 senses)1 Essence, essential part, quintessence; स्नेहस्य तत् फलमसौ प्रणयस्य सारः Māl.1. 9; U.6.22; असारे खलु संसारे सारमेच्चतुष्टयम् । काश्यां वासः सतां संगो गङ्गांम्भः शंभुसेवनम् ॥ Dharm.14.-2 Substance, pith.-3 Marrow; निःशेषं शकलितवल्कलाङ्गसारैः Ki.17.62.-4 Real truth, main point.-5 The sap or essence of trees; as in खदिरसार, सर्जसार.-6 Summary, epitome, com- pendium.-7 Strength, vigour, power, energy; सारं धरित्रीधरणक्षमं च Ku.1.17; R.2.74.-8 Prowess, heroism, courage; राज्ञा हिमवतः सारो राज्ञः सारो हिमाद्रिणा R.4.79.-9 Firmness, hardness.-1 Wealth, riches; गामात्तसाराम् R.5.26.-11 Nectar.-12 Fresh butter.-13 Air, wind.-14 Cream, coagulum of curds.-15 Disease.-16 Matter, pus.-17 Worth, excellence, highest perception.-18 A man at chess.-19 Impure carbonate of soda.-2 A figure of speech corres- ponding to English 'climax'; उत्तरोत्तरमुत्कर्षो भवेत् सारः परावधिः K. P.1.-21 The heart.-22 Course, motion.-23 Extension.-24 Any or chief ingredient.-25 (In Rhet.) A kind of climax.-26 Dung.-27 Pus.-रा 1 Dūrvā grass.-2 Kuśa grass.-रम् 1 Water-2 Fitness, propriety.-3 Wood, thicket.-4 Steel.-Comp. -अपराधौ m. du. the ability (of a criminal to suffer) and the nature of crime; the greatness of the crime; सारापराधौ चालोक्य दण्डं दण्ड्येषु पातयेत् Ms.8. 126; cf. 9.262.-असार a. valuable and worthless, strong and weak.(-रम्) 1 worth and worthlessness; सारासारं च भाण्डानाम् Ms.9.331.-2 substance and emptiness.-3 strength and weakness. ˚विचारः considera- tion of strong and weak points &c.-गन्धः sandal wood.-गात्र a. strong-limbed.-गुणः a principal virtue.-गुरु a. heavy with weight.-ग्रीवः N. of Śiva.-जम् fresh butter.-तरुः the plantain tree.-दा 1 N. of Sarasvatī.-2 of Durgā.-द्रुमः the Khadira tree.-फल्गु a. supe- rior and inferior; Kau. A.2.7. ˚त्वम् goodness and badness; comparative importance; एतद्वः सारफल्गुत्वं बीज- योन्योः प्रकीर्तितम् Ms.9.56.-भङ्गः loss of vigour.-भाण्डम् 1 a natural vessel.-2 a bale of goods, merchandise.-3 implements.-मार्गणम् searching for pith or marrow.-मितिः the Veda.-योध a. consisting of excellent warriors.-लोहम् steel.
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