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what is strictly necessary

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1 strictly

adverb rigurosamente

strictly adv

1. severamente

he dealt with them strictly los trató severamente

2. estrictamente

only take what is strictly necessary lleva sólo lo estrictamente necesario

3. del todo

that is not strictly true eso no es del todo cierto

strictly

tr['strɪktlɪ]

adverb

1 (severely) severamente, estrictamente, de manera estricta

2 (rigorously, rigidly) estrictamente; (categorically) terminantemente

■ bathing is strictly prohibited bañarse está terminantemente prohibido

3 (exactly, precisely) estrictamente, exactamente; (completely) totalmente, del todo, absolutamente

■ to be strictly accurate para ser precisos

■ strictly confidential absolutamente/estrictamente confidencial

4 (exclusively) exclusivamente

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

strictly speaking en rigor, en sentido estricto, en realidad

strictly

adv.

• estrictamente adv.

'strɪktli
adverb

a) ( severely) con severidad, severamente, rigurosamente

b) ( rigorously) estrictamente

smoking is strictly prohibited — fumar está terminantemente prohibido

strictly (speaking) — (indep) en rigor, en sentido estricto, hablando con propiedad

c) ( exactly) totalmente

that's not strictly true — eso no es totalmente or del todo cierto

d) ( exclusively) exclusivamente

this is strictly between ourselves — que quede entre nosotros, que no salga de aquí

['strɪktlɪ]
ADV
1) (=sternly, severely) severamente

she was strictly brought up — recibió una educación muy estricta or rigurosa

2) (=stringently) [control, adhere to] estrictamente, rigurosamente; [limit] rigurosamente

3) (=absolutely) [forbidden] terminantemente; [necessary] absolutamente; [confidential] estrictamente

it is not strictly accurate to say that... — no es del todo preciso decir que...

strictly private — (on fence, gate) prohibido el paso, propiedad privada; (on letter) estrictamente confidencial

strictly speaking — en (el) sentido estricto (de la palabra)

that's not strictly true — eso no es del todo cierto, eso no es rigurosamente cierto

4) (=exclusively) exclusivamente

this is strictly business — esto es exclusivamente una cuestión de trabajo

the car park is strictly for the use of residents — el aparcamiento es para uso exclusivo de los residentes

everything he said was strictly to the point — todo lo que decía iba directamente al grano

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['strɪktli]
adverb

a) ( severely) con severidad, severamente, rigurosamente

b) ( rigorously) estrictamente

smoking is strictly prohibited — fumar está terminantemente prohibido

strictly (speaking) — (indep) en rigor, en sentido estricto, hablando con propiedad

c) ( exactly) totalmente

that's not strictly true — eso no es totalmente or del todo cierto

d) ( exclusively) exclusivamente

this is strictly between ourselves — que quede entre nosotros, que no salga de aquí

English-spanish dictionary > strictly
2 necessary

1. adjective
1) (indispensable) nötig; notwendig; unbedingt [Erfordernis]

patience is necessary for a teacher — ein Lehrer muss Geduld haben

it is not necessary for you to go — es ist nicht nötig od. notwendig, dass du gehst

it may be necessary for him to leave — vielleicht muss er gehen

do no more than is necessary — nur das Nötigste tun

do everything necessary — (that must be done) das Nötige od. Notwendige tun

2) (inevitable) zwangsläufig [Ergebnis, Folge]; zwingend [Schluss]

3)

a necessary evil — ein notwendiges Übel
2. noun
the necessaries of life — das Lebensnotwendige

will you do the necessary? — kümmerst du dich drum?

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['nesisəri]
adjective

(needed; essential: Is it necessary to sign one's name?; I shall do all that is necessary.) notwendig

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- necessity
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nec·es·sary

[ˈnesəs^əri, AM -seri]

I. adj nötig, notwendig, erforderlich

to make the \necessary arrangements die nötigen Vorbereitungen treffen

a \necessary evil ein notwendiges Übel

\necessary restructuring notwendige Umstrukturierung

strictly \necessary unbedingt nötig

to be \necessary notwendig sein

that won't be \necessary das ist nicht nötig

it's not \necessary [for you] to shout du brauchst nicht zu schreien

was it really \necessary for you to say that? musstest du das wirklich sagen?

to do what is \necessary alles Nötige tun

if \necessary wenn nötig

II. n

▪ the \necessary das Nötige [o Notwendige]

are you going to do the \necessary or not? wirst du das Nötige erledigen oder nicht?; (money) das nötige Geld

▪ the necessaries pl das Notwendige

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['nesIsərI]
1. adj

1) notwendig, nötig, erforderlich (to, for für)

it is necessary to... — man muss...

is it really necessary for me to come too? — muss ich denn wirklich auch kommen?

it's not necessary for you to come —

it is necessary for him to be there — es ist nötig or notwendig, dass er da ist, er muss da sein

all the necessary qualifications — alle erforderlichen Qualifikationen

necessary condition — Voraussetzung f; (Logic) notwendige Voraussetzung

to be/become necessary to sb — jdm unentbehrlich sein/werden

to make it necessary for sb to do sth — es erforderlich machen, dass jd etw tut

if/when necessary — wenn nötig, nötigenfalls

where necessary —

you were rude to him, was that necessary? — du warst grob zu ihm, war das denn notwendig or nötig?

that won't be necessary — das wird nicht nötig sein

to make the necessary arrangements — die erforderlichen or notwendigen Maßnahmen treffen

to do everything necessary, to do whatever is necessary — alles Nötige tun

to do no more than is ( strictly) necessary —

good food is necessary to health — gutes Essen ist für die Gesundheit notwendig

2) (= unavoidable) conclusion, change, result unausweichlich

we drew the necessary conclusions — wir haben die entsprechenden Schlüsse daraus gezogen

a necessary evil — ein notwendiges Übel

2. n

1) (inf

= what is needed) the necessary — das Notwendige

will you do the necessary? — wirst du das Notwendige or Nötige erledigen?

2) (inf

= money) the necessary — das nötige Kleingeld

3) usu pl

the necessary or necessaries — das Notwendige

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necessary [ˈnesəsərı; US -ˌseriː]

A adj

1. notwendig, nötig, erforderlich ( alle:

to, for für):

necessary for life lebensnotwendig;

it is necessary for me to do it ich muss es tun;

a necessary evil ein notwendiges Übel;

if necessary gegebenen-, not-, nötigenfalls

2. unvermeidlich, zwangsläufig, unumgänglich (Konsequenz etc)

3. unumstößlich (Wahrheit etc)

B s

1. Erfordernis n, Bedürfnis n:

necessaries of life Lebensbedarf m, -bedürfnisse, auch JUR für den Lebensunterhalt notwendige Dinge oder Aufwendungen;

be a necessary of life lebensnotwendig sein;

I haven’t got the necessary umg hum mir fehlt das nötige Kleingeld

2. the necessary das Unvermeidliche oder Unumgängliche

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1. adjective
1) (indispensable) nötig; notwendig; unbedingt [Erfordernis]

patience is necessary for a teacher — ein Lehrer muss Geduld haben

it is not necessary for you to go — es ist nicht nötig od. notwendig, dass du gehst

it may be necessary for him to leave — vielleicht muss er gehen

do no more than is necessary — nur das Nötigste tun

do everything necessary — (that must be done) das Nötige od. Notwendige tun

2) (inevitable) zwangsläufig [Ergebnis, Folge]; zwingend [Schluss]

3)

a necessary evil — ein notwendiges Übel
2. noun
the necessaries of life — das Lebensnotwendige

will you do the necessary? — kümmerst du dich drum?

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adj.

erforderlich adj.

notwendig (Mathematik) adj.

notwendig adj.

nötig adj.

wichtig adj.

English-german dictionary > necessary
3 necessary

nec·es·sary [ʼnesəs^əri, Am -seri] adj

nötig, notwendig, erforderlich;

to make the \necessary arrangements die nötigen Vorbereitungen treffen;

a \necessary evil ein notwendiges Übel;

\necessary restructuring notwendige Umstrukturierung;

strictly \necessary unbedingt nötig;

to be \necessary notwendig sein;

that won't be \necessary das ist nicht nötig;

it's not \necessary [for you] to shout du brauchst nicht zu schreien;

was it really \necessary for you to say that? musstest du das wirklich sagen?;

to do what is \necessary alles Nötige tun;

if \necessary wenn nötig n

the \necessary das Nötige [o Notwendige];

are you going to do the \necessary or not? wirst du das Nötige erledigen oder nicht?;

( money) das nötige Geld

English-German students dictionary > necessary
4 nécessaire

nécessaire [nesesεʀ]

1. adjective

necessary

• il est nécessaire de le faire it needs to be done

• il est nécessaire qu'on le fasse we need to do it

• avoir le temps nécessaire to have the time

• avoir le temps nécessaire pour qch to have the time for sth

• avoir le temps nécessaire pour faire qch to have the time to do sth

• faire les démarches nécessaires to take the necessary steps

2. masculine noun

• emporter le strict nécessaire to take the bare necessities

• faire le nécessaire to do what is necessary

• j'ai fait le nécessaire I've done what was necessary

• je vais faire le nécessaire I'll make the necessary arrangements

3. compounds

► nécessaire de couture sewing kit

► nécessaire à ongles manicure set

► nécessaire de voyage overnight bag

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nesesɛʀ
1.

adjectif gén necessary (à for)

conditions nécessaires à la vie — conditions necessary for life

juger nécessaire de faire — to consider it necessary to do

nécessaire ou pas — whether necessary or not

il est nécessaire de faire — it is necessary to do

il est nécessaire que tu y ailles — you have to go

les voix nécessaires pour renverser le gouvernement — the votes needed in order to overthrow the government

2.

nom masculin

1) ( ce qui s'impose)

faire le nécessaire — to do what is necessary ou what needs to be done

as-tu fait le nécessaire pour les billets? — did you see about the tickets?

j'ai fait le nécessaire — I've seen to it

le nécessaire et le superflu — what is necessary and what is superfluous

2) ( biens et services) essentials (pl)

manquer du nécessaire — to lack the essentials

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Phrasal Verbs:

- nécessaire de couture

- nécessaire à ongles

- nécessaire de toilette

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nesesɛʀ
1. adj

necessary

Il est nécessaire de réserver. — It's necessary to book.

2. nm

(= essentiel) necessary

faire le nécessaire — to do the necessary

n'emporter que le strict nécessaire — to take only what is strictly necessary, (= sac) kit

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nécessaire

A adj

1 gén necessary (à for); absolument/vraiment nécessaire absolutely/really necessary; avoir les fonds nécessaires to have the necessary funds (pour qch for sth; pour faire to do); conditions nécessaires à la production/croissance/vie conditions necessary for production/growth/life; juger/croire nécessaire de faire to deem sout/believe it necessary to do; plus qu'il n'est nécessaire more than is necessary; si nécessaire if necessary; nécessaire ou pas whether necessary or not; il est nécessaire de faire it is necessary to do; il n'est pas nécessaire de vérifier there's no need to check, it isn't necessary to check; est-ce bien nécessaire? is it really necessary?; ‘faut-il réserver?’-‘non, ce n'est pas nécessaire’ ‘is it necessary to book GB ou make a reservation?’-‘no, there' s no need’, ‘no, it isn't necessary’; il devient nécessaire de faire it is becoming necessary to do; il est nécessaire que tu y ailles you have to go, you must go, it is necessary for you to go; il n'est pas nécessaire que tu y ailles you don't have to go, there is no need for you to go, it isn't necessary for you to go; s'il était nécessaire que tu écrives if you had ou needed to write, if it were necessary for you to write; les voix nécessaires pour renverser le gouvernement the votes needed in order to overthrow the government;

2 Philos necessary.

B nm

1 ( ce qui s'impose) faire le nécessaire to do what is necessary ou what needs to be done; as-tu fait le nécessaire pour les billets/pour avoir des billets? did you see about the tickets/about getting tickets?; j'ai fait le nécessaire I've seen to it, I've dealt with it; le nécessaire et le superflu what is necessary and what is superfluous;

2 ( biens et services) essentials (pl); manquer du plus strict nécessaire to lack the bare essentials; ne prendre que le nécessaire to take only the essentials;

3 Philos necessary; le nécessaire et le contingent the necessary and the contingent.

Composés

nécessaire de couture sewing kit; nécessaire à ongles manicure set; nécessaire de toilette toiletries (pl).

[nesesɛr] adjectif

1. [indispensable] necessary

un mal nécessaire a necessary evil

si (c'est) nécessaire if necessary, if need be

est-il nécessaire de la mettre ou qu'elle soit au courant? does she have ou need to know?

leur séparation était devenue nécessaire it had become necessary for them to part

nécessaire à: l'eau est nécessaire aux plantes plants need water

cette introduction est nécessaire à la compréhension du texte it is necessary to read this introduction to understand the text

2. [requis - aptitude] necessary, requisite

3. [logique, inévitable] necessary, unavoidable, inevitable

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[nesesɛr] nom masculin

1. [choses indispensables] bare necessities

n'emportez que le strict nécessaire just take the basic essentials ou what's absolutely necessary

2. [démarche requise]

faire le nécessaire: je ferai le nécessaire pour vos réservations I'll see to your reservations

ne vous inquiétez pas, j'ai fait le nécessaire don't worry, I've taken care of things ou I've done what had to be done

3. [trousse, étui]

nécessaire à couture needlework basket

nécessaire à ongles manicure set

nécessaire à ouvrage workbox

nécessaire de toilette toilet case, sponge bag (UK)

nécessaire de voyage grip, travel ou overnight bag (UK)

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > nécessaire
5 strict

strict, e [stʀikt]

adjective

a. strict ; [interprétation] literal

• au sens strict du terme in the strict sense of the word

• il est très strict sur la ponctualité he is a stickler for punctuality

• c'est son droit le plus strict it is his most basic right

• le strict nécessaire/minimum the bare essentials/minimum

• c'est la stricte vérité it is the simple truth

• dans la plus stricte intimité in the strictest privacy

b. ( = sobre) [tenue] conservative ; [coiffure] severe

• un costume très strict a very conservative suit

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stricte stʀikt adjectif

1) ( sévère) [discipline, morale, professeur] strict

il est très strict sur la propreté — he's very strict about cleanliness

2) ( complet)

au sens strict — in the strict sense of the word

c'est la stricte vérité — it's the absolute truth

le strict nécessaire — what is strictly necessary

3) ( austère) [tenue, robe] severe, austere; [coiffure] severe

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stʀikt adj strict, -e
1) (personne, règlement) strict

Ma prof de français est très stricte. — My French teacher's very strict.

2) (tenue, décor) severe

une tenue très stricte — a very severe outfit

3) (locutions)

son droit le plus strict — his most basic right

le strict nécessaire — the bare essentials

le strict minimum — the bare minimum

dans la plus stricte intimité — strictly in private

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strict, stricte adj

1 ( sévère) [discipline, morale, professeur] strict; il est très strict sur la propreté he's very strict about cleanliness;

2 ( complet) [obéissance] total; au sens strict in the strict sense; c'est ton droit le plus strict you're perfectly entitled to do so; c'est la stricte vérité it's the absolute truth; le strict nécessaire what is strictly necessary; le strict minimum the bare ou absolute minimum; dans la plus stricte intimité strictly in private;

3 ( austère) [tenue, robe] severe, austere; [coiffure] severe.

( féminin stricte) [strikt] adjectif

1. [astreignant, précis - contrôle, ordre, règle, principe] strict, exacting

2. [minimal] strict

le strict nécessaire ou minimum the bare minimum

les obsèques seront célébrées dans la plus stricte intimité the funeral will take place strictly in private

3. [sévère - éducation, personne] strict ; [ - discipline] strict, rigorous

4. [austère - intérieur, vêtement] severe, austere

5. [rigoureux, absolu] strict, absolute

c'est ton droit le plus strict it's your lawful right

c'est la stricte vérité! it's absolutely true!

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > strict
6 strengt

adv (se II. streng)

strictly; severely, hard, rigorously; sternly; austerely;

[ arbejde strengt] work hard;

[ strengt forbudt] strictly prohibited (el. forbidden);

[ det strengt nødvendige] what is strictly necessary;

[ strengt nødvendigt] absolutely necessary;

[ ikke mere end strengt nødvendigt] no more than strictly necessary;

[ fortæl ham ikke mere end strengt nødvendigt]

( også) don't tell him more than you can help;

[ strengt retfærdig] scrupulously just;

[ strengt taget] strictly speaking;

[ ikke tage det så strengt] stretch a point.

Danish-English dictionary > strengt
7 estrictamente

adv.

strictly.

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estrictamente

► adverbio

1 strictly

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ADV strictly

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= strictly, tightly + Adjetivo, stringently.

Ex. Thus there are many different thesauri, some published and others strictly in-house.

Ex. Because index terms must be used as access points, the summarization of document content achieved in indexing documents must be more tightly structured.

Ex. Emergency measures had to be taken and long-range plans had to be made to reduce binding costs stringently.

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* atenerse estrictamente a = stick closely to.

* desde un punto de vista estrictamente técnico = technically speaking.

* estrictamente hablando = strictly speaking.

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= strictly, tightly + Adjetivo, stringently.

Ex: Thus there are many different thesauri, some published and others strictly in-house.

Ex: Because index terms must be used as access points, the summarization of document content achieved in indexing documents must be more tightly structured.

Ex: Emergency measures had to be taken and long-range plans had to be made to reduce binding costs stringently.

* atenerse estrictamente a = stick closely to.

* desde un punto de vista estrictamente técnico = technically speaking.

* estrictamente hablando = strictly speaking.

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estrictamente

adverb

strictly

llevábamos sólo lo estrictamente necesario we took only what was strictly necessary

un punto de vista estrictamente personal a purely personal point of view

aplican el reglamento estrictamente the rules are strictly o rigorously enforced

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estrictamente adv

strictly;

desde un punto de vista estrictamente jurídico… from a strictly legal point of view…;

hay que aplicar estrictamente el reglamento the rules must be strictly enforced

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estrictamente adv strictly

Spanish-English dictionary > estrictamente
8 indispensabile

1. adj indispensable, essential

2. m essentials pl

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indispensabile agg. indispensable; absolutely necessary; essential: l'aria è indispensabile alla vita, air is indispensable to life; è indispensabile che abbia il vostro permesso, it is essential that I should have your permission; non crederai di essere indispensabile!, you don't think you are indispensable! // (dir.) requisito indispensabile, precondition (o prerequisite)

◆ s.m. necessary: l'indispensabile per vivere, the necessities of life; ho portato solo lo stretto indispensabile, I have only brought what is strictly necessary.

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[indispen'sabile]
1. agg

(essenziale) essential, indispensable, (necessario) necessary

rendersi indispensabile — to make o.s. indispensable

è uno strumento indispensabile — it's an essential tool

non è indispensabile che ci sia anche tu — it's not essential for you to be here

2. sm

porterò con me solo l'indispensabile — I'll take the absolute minimum with me

ho l'indispensabile per il picnic — I've got everything I need for the picnic

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[indispen'sabile] 1.
aggettivo indispensable (a, per for; per fare for doing); [ingrediente, lettura] essential; [aiuto, servizio] vital, essential

requisito indispensabile — prerequisite
2.
sostantivo maschile

l'indispensabile — essentials pl.

il minimo indispensabile — the bare essentials o necessities o minimum

fare il minimo indispensabile — to do the minimum

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indispensabile

/indispen'sabile/

I aggettivo

indispensable (a, per for; per fare for doing); [ingrediente, lettura] essential; [aiuto, servizio] vital, essential; requisito indispensabile prerequisite

II sostantivo maschile

l'indispensabile essentials pl.; il minimo indispensabile the bare essentials o necessities o minimum; fare il minimo indispensabile to do the minimum.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > indispensabile
9 strikt

strikt

1 [strak, streng] strict ⇒ stringent 〈 regel〉, rigorous

2 [zorgvuldig] strict ⇒ precise

♦voorbeelden:

1   in de strikte zin des woords • in the strict/narrow sense of the word

     strikt vertrouwelijk • strictly confidential

     strikt genomen • strictly speaking

     alleen het strikt nodige doen • do only what is strictly necessary

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > strikt
10 ridurre

reduce (a to)

prezzi, sprechi reduce, cut

personale reduce, cut back

ridurre al silenzio reduce to silence

information technology ridurre a icona minimize

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ridurre v.tr.

1 to reduce, to cut* (down); to curtail; to shorten: ridurre il personale, to cut (down) (o to reduce) the staff; ridurre il prezzo di un articolo, to reduce (o to lower o to bring down) the price of an article; ridurre le spese, lo stipendio, to reduce expenses, wages; ridurre una vacanza, to curtail (o to cut short) a holiday; ridurre la velocità, to reduce speed; (econ.) ridurre il capitale, to reduce capital; ridurre il tasso di sconto, to reduce the discount rate; stiamo cercando di ridurre i tempi, we are trying to shorten (o cut) the time // ridurre un'opera letteraria, to abridge a literary work // (mar.) ridurre la velatura, to shorten (o to take in) sail

2 ( convertire) to convert, to reduce, to change; ( far diventare) to turn into: ogni volta che vengono gli amici mi riducono la casa un porcile, every time my friends come they turn the house into a pigsty; l'hotel Cavour è stato ridotto in appartamenti l'anno scorso, last year the Hotel Cavour was converted into flats // prima riduci quei dati in metri, first convert those data into metres; ridurre in pezzi, to break into pieces; ridurre in polvere, to turn to dust, to pulverize; ridurre qlco. in briciole, to crumble sthg. up

3 ( adattare) to adapt: (cinem.) ridurre per lo schermo, to adapt for the screen; ridurre un testo per le scuole, to adapt (o to simplify) a text for schools

4 (chim.) to reduce: ridurre lo stato di ossidazione di un atomo, to reduce the oxidation state of an atom; ridurre nitrogruppi ad aminogruppi, to reduce nitro groups to amino groups; (metall.) ridurre un minerale di rame a rame metallico, to reduce a copper ore to metallic ore

5 to reduce: (mat.) ridurre una frazione ai minimi termini, to reduce a fraction to its lowest terms

6 (indurre, portare a) to drive*, to reduce; to bring*: ridurre alla disperazione, to drive to despair; ridurre in miseria, al silenzio, to reduce to poverty, to silence; ridurre qlcu. all'obbedienza, to force s.o. to obedience; ridurre in rovina, in fin di vita, to bring to ruin, to the brink of death; fu ridotto a rubare, a mendicare, he was reduced (o driven) to steal, to beg; lo ridurranno alla pazzia, pazzo, they'll drive him mad // la malattia l'ha ridotto male, the illness has left him in a sorry state (o in a bad way); nell'incidente ha ridotto a, in pezzi l'auto, he made a wreck of his car in the accident

7 (un abito ecc.) to take* in (a dress)

8 (frattura ecc.) to set*; to reduce: ridurre una frattura, to set a broken bone

9 (rar.) ( ricondurre) to bring* back, to take* back: ridurre il gregge all'ovile, to bring back the sheep to the fold // ridurre qlcu. alla ragione, to make s.o. see reason.

◘ ridursi v.intr.pron.

1 to reduce oneself, to come* (down): non volevo ridurmi a questo, I didn't want to come to this; si ridusse a vendere i suoi mobili, he was reduced (o driven) to selling his furniture; le spese si riducono a poco, the expenses come (down) to very little; si riduce sempre all'ultimo a fare le valigie, he always leaves it to the last minute to pack; ridurre allo stretto necessario, to confine oneself to what is strictly necessary

2 ( diminuire) to diminish, to decrease; (econ.) ( calcolare) to go* down, to drop: le possibilità di successo si sono ridotte, the possibilities of success have diminished (o decreased); i prezzi si sono ridotti, prices have gone down

3 ( diventare) to be reduced, to become*: si è ridotto a pelle e ossa, he was reduced to (o became) skin and bone (o to a skeleton)

4 ( restringersi) to shrink*: la camicia si è ridotta lavandola, the shirt shrank with washing

5 ( ritirarsi) to retire: si ridusse a vita privata, he retired into private life.

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1. [ri'durre]
vb irreg vt
1) (gen) Mat to reduce, (prezzo) to reduce, cut, bring down, (pressione) to lessen, (produzione) to cut (back), lower, (spese) to cut down on, cut back on

hanno ridotto il prezzo da 50 a 35 sterline — the price was cut from 50 pounds to 35

ho dovuto ridurre il tema a 60 righe — I had to cut the essay to 60 lines

2) (opera letteraria: per la radio, TV) to adapt, (accorciare) to abridge, (brano musicale) to arrange

3)

(fraseologia) ridurre qc in cenere — to reduce sth to ashes

ridurre qn in poltiglia fig — to make mincemeat of sb

guarda come hai ridotto quei jeans! — look at the state of your jeans!

è proprio ridotto male o mal ridotto — (oggetto) it's really in bad condition, (persona) he's really in a bad way

2.

ridursi vip

1)

(quantità) ridursi (a) — to be reduced (to), (fig : questione, problema) to come down (to)

il livello si è ridotto di un decimo — the level dropped by a tenth

2)

(persona) ridursi male — to be in a bad state o way

ridursi pelle e ossa — to be reduced to skin and bone

ridursi a uno straccio — to be washed out

si è ridotto a mendicare — he was reduced to begging

come ti sei ridotto! — what a state you're in!

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[ri'durre] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (diminuire) to reduce, to cut* [imposte, spese, costi, personale]; to reduce [dimensioni, velocità, distanza]; to reduce, to shorten [ durata]; to narrow [ divario]; to reduce, to lessen [rischi, probabilità]; to reduce, to bring* down [ disoccupazione]; to reduce, to limit [scelta, influenza]

ridurre il consumo di alcolici — to cut down on alcohol

ridurre l'inflazione dell'1% — to cut 1% off inflation

ridurre di un quarto — to reduce by a quarter

2) (nelle dimensioni) to reduce [foto, documento]; to cut*, to abridge [ testo]

3) (trasformare) to reduce (in to)

ridurre qcs. in polvere — to reduce o crush sth. to (a) powder

ridurre qcs. a brandelli — to tear sth. to ribbons o shreds

4) (obbligare)

ridurre qcn. al silenzio, in miseria — to reduce sb. to silence, to begging

5) med. to reset* [ osso fratturato]
2.
verbo pronominale ridursi

1) (diminuire) [costi, ritardo] to be* reduced; [rischi, spese, velocità, disoccupazione, livello] to decrease; [ divario] to narrow, to close

2) (limitarsi)

tutto si riduce al fatto che — it all comes down to the fact that

3) (diventare)

la sua voce si ridusse a un sussurro — his voice dropped to a whisper

la strada si riduceva a un sentiero — the road narrowed to a track

••

- rsi all'ultimo (momento) — to leave things to the last minute

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ridurre

/ri'durre/ [13]

I verbo transitivo

1 (diminuire) to reduce, to cut* [imposte, spese, costi, personale]; to reduce [dimensioni, velocità, distanza]; to reduce, to shorten [ durata]; to narrow [ divario]; to reduce, to lessen [rischi, probabilità]; to reduce, to bring* down [ disoccupazione]; to reduce, to limit [scelta, influenza]; ridurre il consumo di alcolici to cut down on alcohol; ridurre l'inflazione dell'1% to cut 1% off inflation; ridurre di un quarto to reduce by a quarter

2 (nelle dimensioni) to reduce [foto, documento]; to cut*, to abridge [ testo]

3 (trasformare) to reduce (in to); ridurre qcs. in polvere to reduce o crush sth. to (a) powder; ridurre qcs. a brandelli to tear sth. to ribbons o shreds

4 (obbligare) ridurre qcn. al silenzio, in miseria to reduce sb. to silence, to begging

5 med. to reset* [ osso fratturato]

II ridursi verbo pronominale

1 (diminuire) [costi, ritardo] to be* reduced; [rischi, spese, velocità, disoccupazione, livello] to decrease; [ divario] to narrow, to close

2 (limitarsi) tutto si riduce al fatto che it all comes down to the fact that

3 (diventare) la sua voce si ridusse a un sussurro his voice dropped to a whisper; la strada si riduceva a un sentiero the road narrowed to a track

IDIOMS

- rsi all'ultimo (momento) to leave things to the last minute.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > ridurre
11 nødtørftig

adj:

[ kun det nødtørftigste] only what is strictly necessary,

F the bare necessities of life;

[ nødtørftigt påklædt] scantily dressed.

Danish-English dictionary > nødtørftig
12 indispensable

adj.

indispensable, essential.

lo indispensable the bare minimum, the (bare) essentials

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indispensable

► adjetivo

1 indispensable, essential

* * *

ADJ indispensable, essential

* * *

adjetivo < persona> indispensable; < objeto> indispensable, essential

lleva lo indispensable — take the bare essentials

* * *

= indispensable, mission critical [mission-critical].

Nota: Generalmente algo considerado de suma importancia para el funcionamiento de una institución.

Ex. Of course, these catalogs will still remain indispensable guides to LC holdings not represented by MARC records.

Ex. Effectiveness is often measured as the resultant quality of mission critical products of the institution = A menudo la eficacia se mide como la calidad resultante de los productos esenciales de la institución.

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* lo indispensable = bare necessities, the, bare minimum.

* ser indispensable = be a must.

* * *

adjetivo < persona> indispensable; < objeto> indispensable, essential

lleva lo indispensable — take the bare essentials

* * *

= indispensable, mission critical [mission-critical].

Nota: Generalmente algo considerado de suma importancia para el funcionamiento de una institución.

Ex: Of course, these catalogs will still remain indispensable guides to LC holdings not represented by MARC records.

Ex: Effectiveness is often measured as the resultant quality of mission critical products of the institution = A menudo la eficacia se mide como la calidad resultante de los productos esenciales de la institución.

* lo indispensable = bare necessities, the, bare minimum.

* ser indispensable = be a must.

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indispensable

adjective

‹persona› indispensable; ‹objeto› indispensable, essential

es indispensable que acuda en persona it is essential that you come in person

se llevaron sólo lo indispensable they took only the essentials o only what was strictly necessary

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indispensable adjetivo ‹ persona› indispensable;
‹ objeto› indispensable, essential;
◊ lleva lo indispensable take the bare essentials

indispensable adjetivo indispensable, essential: en esta cabaña tengo sólo lo indispensable, in this hut I've got just the bare essentials pl

' indispensable' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
imperiosa
- imperioso
- imprescindible
- rigor
English:
essential
- indispensable
- necessity
- must

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indispensable adj

indispensable, essential;

es indispensable que me llames it's essential that you call me;

lo indispensable the (bare) essentials

* * *

indispensable

adj indispensable

* * *

indispensable adj

: indispensable

♦ indispensablemente adv

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indispensable adj essential

lo indispensable the essentials

Spanish-English dictionary > indispensable
13 puro

pure

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puro agg.

1 pure: lana, seta pura, pure wool, silk; alcol, oro puro, pure alcohol, gold; acqua, aria pura, pure water, air // cielo puro, clear sky // vino, cognac puro, neat wine, brandy // razza pura, pure breed // linguaggio, stile puro, pure language, style // scienza, arte, matematica pura, pure science, art, mathematics

2 ( casto) chaste, pure: una ragazza pura, a chaste girl; anima pura, pure soul

3 ( mero, semplice) mere, sheer, pure: il puro necessario, what is strictly necessary; pura pazzia, sheer (o mere) madness; la pura verità, the plain truth; per puro caso, by mere (o pure) chance; per pura curiosità, for sheer (o mere) curiosity

4 (fil.) pure // ragion pura, pure reason

◆ s.m. pure person.

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['puro] 1.
aggettivo

1) (non mescolato) [cotone, lana, seta, razza, lingua] pure; [oro, argento] pure, fine; [ alcol] pure, absolute

bere il vino puro — to drink one's wine straight o undiluted

allo stato puro — in the pure state

è un egoista allo stato puro — fig. he's a complete and utter egoist

2) (non alterato) [gusto, colore] pure; (limpido) [aria, acqua, suono] clear, pure

3) (sem plice)

è una -a formalità — it's a mere formality, just a formality

è la -a verità — it's the naked o simple truth

è -a follia — it's sheer lunacy

puro e semplice — [bugia, rifiuto] pure and simple, outright; [pigrizia, ignoranza] plain

per puro caso — by pure chance, by sheer accident

per -a curiosità — out of pure o idle curiosity

4) (inno cente) [ persona] pure

dal cuore puro — pure-hearted
2.
sostantivo maschile (f. -a)

i -i — the pure-hearted

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puro

/'puro/

I aggettivo

1 (non mescolato) [cotone, lana, seta, razza, lingua] pure; [oro, argento] pure, fine; [ alcol] pure, absolute; bere il vino puro to drink one's wine straight o undiluted; allo stato puro in the pure state; è un egoista allo stato puro fig. he's a complete and utter egoist

2 (non alterato) [gusto, colore] pure; (limpido) [aria, acqua, suono] clear, pure

3 (sem plice) è una -a formalità it's a mere formality, just a formality; è la -a verità it's the naked o simple truth; è -a follia it's sheer lunacy; puro e semplice [bugia, rifiuto] pure and simple, outright; [pigrizia, ignoranza] plain; per puro caso by pure chance, by sheer accident; per -a curiosità out of pure o idle curiosity

4 (inno cente) [ persona] pure; dal cuore puro pure-hearted

II sostantivo maschile

( f. -a) i -i the pure-hearted.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > puro
14 shave

vt infml

1)

The car shaved the corner of the wall — Автомобиль едва не задел за угол стены

2) AmE

They shaved everything to what was strictly necessary — Они все сократили до минимума

The new dictionary of modern spoken language > shave
15 alleen het strikt nodige doen

alleen het strikt nodige doen

do only what is strictly necessary

Van Dale Handwoordenboek Nederlands-Engels > alleen het strikt nodige doen
16 Б-57

БЕРЕЖЁНОГО (И) БОГ БЕРЕЖЁТ (saying) а person who is cautious and alert avoids danger (said as advice to be careful, not to take risks, and also as a justification for taking what may seem to be unnecessary precautions): - God helps those who help themselves better (to be) safe than sorry.
Все эти предосторожности были, конечно, с запасом, но бережёного Бог бережёт (Солженицын 2). Some of these precautions, of course, proved not to have been strictly necessary, but God helps those who help themselves (2a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > Б-57
17 береженого бог бережет

• БЕРЕЖЕНОГО (И) БОГ БЕРЕЖЕТ

[saying]

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⇒ а person who is cautious and alert avoids danger (said as advice to be careful, not to take risks, and also as a justification for taking what may seem to be unnecessary precautions):

- ≈ God helps those who help themselves;

- better (to be) safe than sorry.

♦ Все эти предосторожности были, конечно, с запасом, но бережёного Бог бережёт (Солженицын 2). Some of these precautions, of course, proved not to have been strictly necessary, but God helps those who help themselves (2a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > береженого бог бережет
18 береженого и бог бережет

• БЕРЕЖЕНОГО (И) БОГ БЕРЕЖЕТ

[saying]

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⇒ а person who is cautious and alert avoids danger (said as advice to be careful, not to take risks, and also as a justification for taking what may seem to be unnecessary precautions):

- ≈ God helps those who help themselves;

- better (to be) safe than sorry.

♦ Все эти предосторожности были, конечно, с запасом, но бережёного Бог бережёт (Солженицын 2). Some of these precautions, of course, proved not to have been strictly necessary, but God helps those who help themselves (2a).

Большой русско-английский фразеологический словарь > береженого и бог бережет
19 falta

f.

1 lack (carencia).

hay falta de trabajo there's a shortage of work

a falta de in the absence of

por falta de for want o lack of

fue absuelto por falta de pruebas he was acquitted for lack of evidence

es una falta de educación it's bad manners

es una falta de respeto it shows a lack of respect

2 absence (ausencia).

nadie notó su falta nobody noticed his/its absence

echar en falta algo/a alguien to notice that something/somebody is missing; (notar la ausencia de) to miss something/somebody (echar de menos)

sin falta without fail

el lunes sin falta on Monday without fail

3 fault.

sacarle faltas a alguien/algo to find fault with somebody/something

falta de ortografía spelling mistake

4 foul (sport) (infracción).

lanzar o sacar una falta to take a free kick

falta libre directa direct free kick offense

falta personal personal foul

5 offense (law).

falta grave/leve serious/minor offense

6 missed period.

7 shortcoming, lapse, foul, failing.

8 need, want.

pres.indicat.

3^rd person singular (él/ella/ello) present indicative of spanish verb: faltar.

imperat.

2^nd person singular (tú) Imperative of Spanish verb: faltar.

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falta

► nombre femenino

1 (carencia) lack

■ falta de sensibilidad lack of sensitivity

2 (escasez) shortage

■ existe una falta de agua there is a water shortage

3 (ausencia) absence

4 (error) mistake

■ has hecho una falta de ortografía you've made a spelling mistake

5 (defecto) fault, defect

6 (mala acción) misdeed

7 MEDICINA missed period

8 DERECHO misdemeanour (US misdemeanor)

9 DEPORTE (fútbol) foul; (tenis) fault

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FRASEOLOGÍA

a falta de... for want of..., for lack of...

coger a alguien en falta to catch somebody out

echar en falta to miss

hacer falta to be necessary

■ hizo falta un martillo we needed a hammer

no hace falta que... there is no need for...

pillar a alguien en falta to catch somebody out

poner falta a alguien to mark somebody absent

por falta de...→ link=a a falta de

sacar faltas a to find fault with

sacar una falta DEPORTE to take a free kick

sin falta without fail

tirar una falta DEPORTE to take a free kick

¡falta hacía! and about time too!

falta de educación bad manners plural

falta de pago nonpayment

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noun f.

1) lack, want

2) fault, error

3) foul

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SF

1) (=carencia)

a) [de recursos, información, control, acuerdo] lack

los candidatos demostraron en el examen su absoluta falta de preparación — in the exam the candidates revealed their total lack of preparation

es evidente su falta de voluntad negociadora — it is clear that they have no wish to negotiate

• falta de respeto — disrespect, lack of respect

la falta de respeto por las ideas de los demás — disrespect o lack of respect for other people's ideas

¡qué falta de respeto! — how rude!

b)

• a falta de — in the absence of, for want of

a falta de información fiable, nos limitamos a repetir los rumores — in the absence of reliable information, we can merely repeat the rumours, we can merely repeat the rumours, for want of reliable information

a falta de champán para celebrarlo, beberemos cerveza — as we don't have any champagne to celebrate with, we'll drink beer

• a falta de un término/sistema mejor — for want of a better term/system

• a falta de tres minutos para el final — three minutes from the end

a falta de 40kms para la meta el ciclista se retiró — the cyclist withdrew 40kms from the finish

- a falta de pan, buenas son tortas

c)

• por falta de — for lack of

se absolvió al acusado por falta de pruebas — the defendant was acquitted for lack of evidence

el rosal se murió por falta de luz — the rose died due to lack of light

d)

• echar algo/a algn en falta — to miss sth/sb

echo en falta a mis amigos — I miss my friends

durante el festival se echaron en falta a las grandes estrellas — the big names were missing from the festival
educación 3)
2)

• hacer falta, me hace mucha falta un coche — I really o badly * need a car

a este plato le hace falta sal — this dish needs more salt

lo que hace falta aquí es más disciplina — what's needed here is stricter discipline

aquí no haces falta — you're not needed here

no nos hace falta nada — we've got everything we need, we don't need anything else

es el hombre que hacía falta — he is the right man for the job

¡falta hacía! — and about time too!

si hace falta, voy — if necessary, I'll go, if need be, I'll go

• hacer falta hacer algo, para ser enfermero hace falta tener vocación — you have to be dedicated to be a nurse

no hace falta ser un experto para llegar a esa conclusión — you don't need to be an expert to reach that conclusion

ahora lo que te hace falta es recuperar las fuerzas — what you need now is to regain your strength

¡hace falta ser tonto para no darse cuenta! — you have to be pretty stupid not to realize!

• hacer falta que + subjun —

hace falta que el agua esté hirviendo — the water must be o needs to be boiling

si hace falta que os echemos una mano, llamadnos — if you need us to give you a hand, give us a call

no hace falta que se lo digas — there's no need for you to tell him

ni falta que hace iró —

-¿te han invitado al concierto? -no, ni falta que me hace — "haven't they invited you to the concert?" - "no, and I couldn't care less" *

3) (Escol) (=ausencia) absence

• poner falta a algn — to mark sb absent, put sb down as absent

falta de asistencia — absence

tiene cinco faltas de asistencia — he has been absent five times

4) (=infracción)

a) (Jur) offence, offense (EEUU)

• falta grave — serious offence, serious offense (EEUU), serious misconduct

• falta leve — minor offence, minor offense (EEUU), misdemeanour, misdemeanor (EEUU)

b) (Ftbl, Balonmano) foul; (Tenis) fault

ha sido falta — it was a foul o fault

va a sacar la falta — (Ftbl) he's going to take the free kick; (Balonmano) he's going to take the free throw

• cometer una falta contra algn — to foul sb

• lanzamiento de falta — (Ftbl) free kick

falta personal — personal foul

5) (=fallo) [de persona] shortcoming, fault; [de máquina, producto] flaw, fault

• sacar faltas a algn — to point out sb's shortcomings, find fault with sb

siempre le está sacando faltas a todo lo que hago — she's always picking holes in everything I do

• sin falta — without fail

mañana sin falta recibirá nuestro informe — you will get our report tomorrow without fail

falta de ortografía — spelling mistake

6) [por estar embarazada] missed period

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femenino

1) (carencia, ausencia)

falta de algo — de interés/dinero lack of something

por falta de fondos — owing to a lack of funds

falta de personal — staff shortage

es por la falta de costumbre — it's because I'm/you're not used to it

no es por falta de ganas — it's not that I don't want to

siente mucho la falta de su hijo — she misses her son terribly

a falta de un nombre mejor — for want of a better name

a falta de más información — in the absence of more information

a falta de pan buenas son (las) tortas or (Méx) a falta de pan, tortillas — half a loaf is better than none

echar algo en falta: aquí se echa en falta más formalidad what's needed here is a more serious attitude; echó en falta sus alhajas — she realized her jewelry was missing

2) ( inasistencia) tb

falta de asistencia — absence

le pusieron falta — they marked her down as absent

tienes 30 faltas — you have been absent 30 times

3) ( de la menstruación) missed period

es mi segunda falta — I've missed two periods

4)

hacer falta: no hace falta que se queden there's no need for you to stay; hace falta ser tonto para creerse eso! you have to be stupid to believe that!; si hace falta... if necessary...; no hizo falta cambiarlo I/we didn't need to change it; lo que hace falta es que nos escuchen what they really need to do is listen to us; lo que hace falta aquí es una computadora what's needed here is a computer; (+ me/te/le etc) le hace falta descansar he/she needs to rest; estudia que buena falta te hace (fam) it's about time you did some studying; me haces mucha falta I really need you; ni falta que (me/te/le) hace — (fam) so what? (colloq)

5) (infracción, omisión) offense*

una falta grave — a serious misdemeanor*

fue una falta de respeto — it was very rude of you/him/her/them

agarrar or (esp Esp) coger a alguien en falta — to catch somebody out

lo traigo el jueves sin falta — I'll bring it on Thursday without fail

- falta de educación

- falta de ortografía

- falta de pago

6) ( defecto)

sacarle or encontrarle faltas a algo — to find fault with something

7) (Dep)

a) (infracción - en fútbol, baloncesto) foul; (- en tenis) fault

b) ( tiro libre - en fútbol) free kick; (- en balonmano) free throw

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= anaemia [anemia, -USA], deprivation, failing, fault, inadequacy, infringement, scarcity, shortage, starvation, defect, misdeed, petty crime, gaping hole, foul.

Nota: Generalmente usado en el contexto deportivo.

Ex. His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.

Ex. Findings emphasised the escalating deprivation of applied social scientists in general and the local government and voluntary sectors in particular.

Ex. No supervisor should be a tiresome nag, but the achievements and failings of a persons's performance deserves mention in a constructive way at timely, regular intervals.

Ex. Documents and information can be lost forever by faults in inputting.

Ex. Inadequacies in the specific A/Z subject index entry made for a subject can also occur if the indexer bases his analysis solely on the class number for that subject.

Ex. Strictly speaking, the word piracy or infringement can be applied only to the flowing back of unauthorised reproductions to countries of origen = En su estricto sentido, la palabra piratería o infracción puede aplicarse solamente a la entrada de vuelta a los países de origen de reproducciones que se hayan hecho sin la debida autorización.

Ex. The relative scarcity of music automated authority and bibliographic records likewise increases costs.

Ex. Universities currently facing a shortage of space for books should consider sending a proportion of lesser used journals to the British Library now.

Ex. This approach let to the financial starvation of public libraries.

Ex. This book offers pithy and witty advice on how to write, defects in prose style, punctuation, and preparing a manuscript.

Ex. By preserving and ensuring access to the sordid history told in the tales of the tobacco industry documents, there is hope that as a nation we will not allow a repeat of the mistakes and misdeeds of the past.

Ex. Examples of ' petty crimes' are riding the train without a ticket, reproducing copyright computer programs, traffic violations, tax evasion, & shoplifting.

Ex. Questia contains thousands of books in the liberal arts, but gaping holes and many old titles diminish its value as a library collection.

Ex. Taking a dive is cheating, but it's up to the skill of referees to recognise a genuine foul from a 'dive'.

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* adolecer de falta de = suffer from + lack of, lack.

* a falta de = for want of, in the absence of, in default of, for lack of, short of.

* echar muchísimo en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar mucho en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* encontrarle faltas a todo = nitpick.

* falta de = lack of.

* falta de acceso = unavailability.

* falta de actividad = inactivity, inaction.

* falta de actualidad = datedness.

* falta de adecuación = misfit.

* falta de agua = water shortage.

* falta de alineación = misalignment.

* falta de ambigüedad = unambiguity.

* falta de armonía = disharmony.

* falta de asistencia = lack of attendance, non-attendance.

* falta de atención = inattention, inattention.

* falta de autenticidad = inauthencity.

* falta de certeza = uncertainty.

* falta de civismo = lack of public spirit.

* falta de claridad = fuzziness, obscurity, murkiness, indistinctiveness, indistinctness.

* falta de coincidencia = mismatch.

* falta de comprensión = incomprehension, lack of understanding.

* falta de comunicación = poor communication.

* falta de conciencia = unconsciousness.

* falta de concienciación = unawareness.

* falta de confianza en = disbelief.

* falta de conocimiento = unfamiliarity.

* falta de control = dirty data.

* falta de convencionalismo = unconventionality.

* falta de cooperación = uncooperation.

* falta de coordinación = misalignment.

* falta de coraje = act of cowardice, lack of courage, lack of backbone.

* falta de correspondencia = mismatch.

* falta de cuidado = sloppiness.

* falta de decoro = impropriety.

* falta de deseo = unwillingness.

* falta de deseo por la lectura = aliteracy.

* falta de dirección = indirection.

* falta de disciplina = indiscipline, disruptive behaviour.

* falta de disponibilidad = unavailability.

* falta de educación = impoliteness.

* falta de elasticidad = inelasticity.

* falta de entendimiento = lack of understanding.

* falta de esmero = sloppiness.

* falta de espacio = tightness of space.

* falta de especificidad = indeterminacy.

* falta de ética académica = academic dishonesty.

* falta de ética científica profesional = scientific misconduct.

* falta de ética profesional = misconduct, professional misconduct, unethical behaviour, unethical conduct, unprofessional conduct, unprofessional conduct, malpractice.

* falta de ética profesional de género = sexual misconduct.

* falta de ética profesional sexual = sexual misconduct.

* falta de fiabilidad = unreliability.

* falta de flexibilidad = inelasticity.

* falta de fondos = underfunding.

* falta de gravedad = weightlessness.

* falta de honradez = dishonesty.

* falta de idoneidad = unsuitability, inaptness.

* falta de importancia = worthlessness.

* falta de información = lack of information.

* falta de interés por cooperar = unresponsiveness.

* falta de linealidad = nonlinearity [no-linearity], nonlinearity [no-linearity].

* falta de mano de obra = labour shortage.

* falta de mérito = unworthiness.

* falta de misericordia = ruthlessness.

* falta de moderación = intemperance.

* falta de moralidad = amorality, immoral conduct.

* falta de notoriedad = low profile.

* falta de ortografía = misspelling [mis-spelling], spelling error.

* falta de oxigenación = oxygen starvation.

* falta de oxígeno = oxygen starvation.

* falta de personal = undermanning.

* falta de pertinencia = irrelevance.

* falta de peso = underweight.

* falta de piedad = ruthlessness.

* falta de precisión = fuzziness, looseness, looseness of fit.

* falta de predisposición = disinclination.

* falta de preparación = unpreparedness.

* falta de profesionalidad = amateurism, unprofessional conduct, professional misconduct.

* falta de pruebas = lack of evidence to the contrary.

* falta de puntualidad = unpunctuality.

* falta de renovación = non-renewal.

* falta de representación = under-representation [underrepresentation].

* falta de resolución = procrastination.

* falta de respeto = disrespect, irreverence, diss, diss.

* falta de rigidez = looseness, looseness of fit.

* falta de sensibilidad = insensitivity.

* falta de sentido = meaninglessness.

* falta de seriedad = flippancy.

* falta de sinceridad = insincerity.

* falta de tiempo = tightness of scheduling.

* falta de uniformidad = patchiness, unevenness.

* falta de unión = disunity.

* falta de valía = unworthiness.

* falta de valor = worthlessness, act of cowardice, lack of courage, lack of backbone.

* falta de visión de futuro = shortsightedness, nearsightedness [near-sightedness], myopia.

* falta de voluntad = reluctance.

* falta leve = peccadillo [peccadilloes, -pl.], lesser sin.

* falta ortográfica = spelling mistake.

* faltas y defectos = faults and inadequacies, snags and pitfalls, snags and problems.

* hacer falta = need, must, have to, it + take.

* no hace falta decir que = it goes without saying that, needless to say.

* por falta de = for want of, for lack of.

* que falta = missing.

* remediar la falta de = remedy + the lack of.

* sacar faltas = find + fault with.

* sacarle faltas a todo = nitpick.

* sin falta = without fail.

* subsanar una falta = remedy + fault.

* tarea falta de interés = chore.

* tener lo que hace falta = have + what it takes.

* ver faltas en = see + faults in.

* * *

femenino

1) (carencia, ausencia)

falta de algo — de interés/dinero lack of something

por falta de fondos — owing to a lack of funds

falta de personal — staff shortage

es por la falta de costumbre — it's because I'm/you're not used to it

no es por falta de ganas — it's not that I don't want to

siente mucho la falta de su hijo — she misses her son terribly

a falta de un nombre mejor — for want of a better name

a falta de más información — in the absence of more information

a falta de pan buenas son (las) tortas or (Méx) a falta de pan, tortillas — half a loaf is better than none

echar algo en falta: aquí se echa en falta más formalidad what's needed here is a more serious attitude; echó en falta sus alhajas — she realized her jewelry was missing

2) ( inasistencia) tb

falta de asistencia — absence

le pusieron falta — they marked her down as absent

tienes 30 faltas — you have been absent 30 times

3) ( de la menstruación) missed period

es mi segunda falta — I've missed two periods

4)

hacer falta: no hace falta que se queden there's no need for you to stay; hace falta ser tonto para creerse eso! you have to be stupid to believe that!; si hace falta... if necessary...; no hizo falta cambiarlo I/we didn't need to change it; lo que hace falta es que nos escuchen what they really need to do is listen to us; lo que hace falta aquí es una computadora what's needed here is a computer; (+ me/te/le etc) le hace falta descansar he/she needs to rest; estudia que buena falta te hace (fam) it's about time you did some studying; me haces mucha falta I really need you; ni falta que (me/te/le) hace — (fam) so what? (colloq)

5) (infracción, omisión) offense*

una falta grave — a serious misdemeanor*

fue una falta de respeto — it was very rude of you/him/her/them

agarrar or (esp Esp) coger a alguien en falta — to catch somebody out

lo traigo el jueves sin falta — I'll bring it on Thursday without fail

- falta de educación

- falta de ortografía

- falta de pago

6) ( defecto)

sacarle or encontrarle faltas a algo — to find fault with something

7) (Dep)

a) (infracción - en fútbol, baloncesto) foul; (- en tenis) fault

b) ( tiro libre - en fútbol) free kick; (- en balonmano) free throw

* * *

= anaemia [anemia, -USA], deprivation, failing, fault, inadequacy, infringement, scarcity, shortage, starvation, defect, misdeed, petty crime, gaping hole, foul.

Nota: Generalmente usado en el contexto deportivo.

Ex: His work is criticized for its triviality, quantity, linguistically impoverished style, anemia of characterization, and cliched, stereotyped ideas and plots.

Ex: Findings emphasised the escalating deprivation of applied social scientists in general and the local government and voluntary sectors in particular.

Ex: No supervisor should be a tiresome nag, but the achievements and failings of a persons's performance deserves mention in a constructive way at timely, regular intervals.

Ex: Documents and information can be lost forever by faults in inputting.

Ex: Inadequacies in the specific A/Z subject index entry made for a subject can also occur if the indexer bases his analysis solely on the class number for that subject.

Ex: Strictly speaking, the word piracy or infringement can be applied only to the flowing back of unauthorised reproductions to countries of origen = En su estricto sentido, la palabra piratería o infracción puede aplicarse solamente a la entrada de vuelta a los países de origen de reproducciones que se hayan hecho sin la debida autorización.

Ex: The relative scarcity of music automated authority and bibliographic records likewise increases costs.

Ex: Universities currently facing a shortage of space for books should consider sending a proportion of lesser used journals to the British Library now.

Ex: This approach let to the financial starvation of public libraries.

Ex: This book offers pithy and witty advice on how to write, defects in prose style, punctuation, and preparing a manuscript.

Ex: By preserving and ensuring access to the sordid history told in the tales of the tobacco industry documents, there is hope that as a nation we will not allow a repeat of the mistakes and misdeeds of the past.

Ex: Examples of ' petty crimes' are riding the train without a ticket, reproducing copyright computer programs, traffic violations, tax evasion, & shoplifting.

Ex: Questia contains thousands of books in the liberal arts, but gaping holes and many old titles diminish its value as a library collection.

Ex: Taking a dive is cheating, but it's up to the skill of referees to recognise a genuine foul from a 'dive'.

* adolecer de falta de = suffer from + lack of, lack.

* a falta de = for want of, in the absence of, in default of, for lack of, short of.

* echar muchísimo en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* echar mucho en falta = be sorely missed, be sadly missed.

* encontrarle faltas a todo = nitpick.

* falta de = lack of.

* falta de acceso = unavailability.

* falta de actividad = inactivity, inaction.

* falta de actualidad = datedness.

* falta de adecuación = misfit.

* falta de agua = water shortage.

* falta de alineación = misalignment.

* falta de ambigüedad = unambiguity.

* falta de armonía = disharmony.

* falta de asistencia = lack of attendance, non-attendance.

* falta de atención = inattention, inattention.

* falta de autenticidad = inauthencity.

* falta de certeza = uncertainty.

* falta de civismo = lack of public spirit.

* falta de claridad = fuzziness, obscurity, murkiness, indistinctiveness, indistinctness.

* falta de coincidencia = mismatch.

* falta de comprensión = incomprehension, lack of understanding.

* falta de comunicación = poor communication.

* falta de conciencia = unconsciousness.

* falta de concienciación = unawareness.

* falta de confianza en = disbelief.

* falta de conocimiento = unfamiliarity.

* falta de control = dirty data.

* falta de convencionalismo = unconventionality.

* falta de cooperación = uncooperation.

* falta de coordinación = misalignment.

* falta de coraje = act of cowardice, lack of courage, lack of backbone.

* falta de correspondencia = mismatch.

* falta de cuidado = sloppiness.

* falta de decoro = impropriety.

* falta de deseo = unwillingness.

* falta de deseo por la lectura = aliteracy.

* falta de dirección = indirection.

* falta de disciplina = indiscipline, disruptive behaviour.

* falta de disponibilidad = unavailability.

* falta de educación = impoliteness.

* falta de elasticidad = inelasticity.

* falta de entendimiento = lack of understanding.

* falta de esmero = sloppiness.

* falta de espacio = tightness of space.

* falta de especificidad = indeterminacy.

* falta de ética académica = academic dishonesty.

* falta de ética científica profesional = scientific misconduct.

* falta de ética profesional = misconduct, professional misconduct, unethical behaviour, unethical conduct, unprofessional conduct, unprofessional conduct, malpractice.

* falta de ética profesional de género = sexual misconduct.

* falta de ética profesional sexual = sexual misconduct.

* falta de fiabilidad = unreliability.

* falta de flexibilidad = inelasticity.

* falta de fondos = underfunding.

* falta de gravedad = weightlessness.

* falta de honradez = dishonesty.

* falta de idoneidad = unsuitability, inaptness.

* falta de importancia = worthlessness.

* falta de información = lack of information.

* falta de interés por cooperar = unresponsiveness.

* falta de linealidad = nonlinearity [no-linearity], nonlinearity [no-linearity].

* falta de mano de obra = labour shortage.

* falta de mérito = unworthiness.

* falta de misericordia = ruthlessness.

* falta de moderación = intemperance.

* falta de moralidad = amorality, immoral conduct.

* falta de notoriedad = low profile.

* falta de ortografía = misspelling [mis-spelling], spelling error.

* falta de oxigenación = oxygen starvation.

* falta de oxígeno = oxygen starvation.

* falta de personal = undermanning.

* falta de pertinencia = irrelevance.

* falta de peso = underweight.

* falta de piedad = ruthlessness.

* falta de precisión = fuzziness, looseness, looseness of fit.

* falta de predisposición = disinclination.

* falta de preparación = unpreparedness.

* falta de profesionalidad = amateurism, unprofessional conduct, professional misconduct.

* falta de pruebas = lack of evidence to the contrary.

* falta de puntualidad = unpunctuality.

* falta de renovación = non-renewal.

* falta de representación = under-representation [underrepresentation].

* falta de resolución = procrastination.

* falta de respeto = disrespect, irreverence, diss, diss.

* falta de rigidez = looseness, looseness of fit.

* falta de sensibilidad = insensitivity.

* falta de sentido = meaninglessness.

* falta de seriedad = flippancy.

* falta de sinceridad = insincerity.

* falta de tiempo = tightness of scheduling.

* falta de uniformidad = patchiness, unevenness.

* falta de unión = disunity.

* falta de valía = unworthiness.

* falta de valor = worthlessness, act of cowardice, lack of courage, lack of backbone.

* falta de visión de futuro = shortsightedness, nearsightedness [near-sightedness], myopia.

* falta de voluntad = reluctance.

* falta leve = peccadillo [peccadilloes, -pl.], lesser sin.

* falta ortográfica = spelling mistake.

* faltas y defectos = faults and inadequacies, snags and pitfalls, snags and problems.

* hacer falta = need, must, have to, it + take.

* no hace falta decir que = it goes without saying that, needless to say.

* por falta de = for want of, for lack of.

* que falta = missing.

* remediar la falta de = remedy + the lack of.

* sacar faltas = find + fault with.

* sacarle faltas a todo = nitpick.

* sin falta = without fail.

* subsanar una falta = remedy + fault.

* tarea falta de interés = chore.

* tener lo que hace falta = have + what it takes.

* ver faltas en = see + faults in.

* * *

falta

feminine

A (carencia, ausencia) falta DE algo lack OF sth

por falta de fondos owing to a lack of funds

no se pudo terminar por falta de tiempo we could not finish it because we ran out of time o we did not have enough time o owing to lack of time

falta de personal staff shortage

es por la falta de costumbre it's because I'm/you're not used to it

¿por qué no vienes? — no es por falta de ganas why don't you come? — it's not that I don't want to

siente mucho la falta de su hijo she misses her son terribly

a falta de un nombre mejor for want of a better name

a falta de información más detallada in the absence of more detailed information

a falta de pan buenas son (las) tortas or ( Méx) a falta de pan, tortillas half a loaf is better than none

echar algo en falta: aquí lo que se echa en falta es un poco de formalidad what's needed around here is a more serious attitude

echó en falta algunas de sus alhajas she realized some of her jewelry was missing

se echará mucho en falta su aporte her contribution will be greatly missed

B (inasistencia) absence

le pusieron falta they marked her down as absent

tienes más de 30 faltas you have been absent over 30 times

sin falta without fail

C (de la menstruación) missed period

es la segunda falta I've missed two periods

D

hacer falta: hace falta mucha paciencia para tratar con él you need a lot of patience to deal with him

no hace falta que se queden los dos there's no need for both of you to stay

¡hace falta ser tonto para creerse eso! you have to be stupid to believe that!

le hace falta descansar he needs to rest

a ver si te cortas el pelo, que buena falta te hace ( fam); it's high time o it's about time you got your hair cut ( colloq)

me haces mucha falta (te necesito) I need you very much; (te echo de menos) ( AmL) I miss you terribly, I miss you very much

ni falta que (me/te/le) hace ( fam); so what? ( colloq), who cares? ( colloq)

nos hace tanta falta como los perros en misa ( fam); that's all we need, we need it like we need a hole in the head ( colloq)

E (infracción, omisión) offense*

incurrir en una falta grave to commit a serious misdemeanor*

fue una falta de respeto contestarle así it was very rude o disrespectful of you to answer him like that

agarrar or coger a algn en falta to catch sb out

Compuestos:

● falta de educación

es una falta de educación poner los codos sobre la mesa it's bad manners to put your elbows on the table

● falta de lesiones

( Der) (minor) bodily harm

acusar a algn de falta de lesiones to accuse sb of causing bodily harm

● falta de ortografía

spelling mistake

● falta de pago

nonpayment

F ( Dep)

1 (infracción — en fútbol, baloncesto) foul; (— en tenis) fault

el árbitro pitó falta the referee gave o awarded a foul

2 (tiro libre — en fútbol) free kick; (— en balonmano) free throw

* * *

Del verbo faltar: ( conjugate faltar)

falta es:

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

2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo

Multiple Entries:
falta
faltar
falta sustantivo femenino
1 (carencia, ausencia) falta de algo ‹de interés/dinero› lack of sth;
◊ falta de personal staff shortage;

es la falta de costumbre it's because I'm/you're not used to it;
fue una falta de respeto it was very rude of you/him/her/them;
eso es una falta de educación that's bad manners;
a falta de más información in the absence of more information
2 ( inasistencia) tb
◊ falta de asistencia absence;

le pusieron falta they marked her down as absent
3
a)

◊ hacer falta: no hace falta que se queden there's no need for you to stay;

si hace falta … if necessary …;
hacen falta dos vasos más we need two more glasses;
le hace falta descansar he/she needs to rest
b)

◊ sin falta without fail

4 ( defecto) fault;
◊ a pesar de todas sus faltas in spite of all his faults;

sacarle or encontrarle faltas a algo to find fault with sth;
falta de ortografía spelling mistake
5 (Dep)
a) ( infracción — en fútbol, baloncesto) foul;

(— en tenis) fault
b) ( tiro libre — en fútbol) free kick;

(— en balonmano) free throw
faltar ( conjugate faltar) verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( no estar) to be missing;

◊ ¿quién falta? who's missing?;

(en colegio, reunión) who's absent?;
◊ te falta un botón you have a button missing;

a esta taza le falta el asa there's no handle on this cup
b) ( no haber suficiente):

◊ va a falta vino there won't be enough wine;

nos faltó tiempo we didn't have enough time
c) ( hacer falta):

◊ le falta alguien que la aconseje she needs someone to advise her;

les falta cariño they need affection
2 ( quedar):
◊ yo estoy lista ¿a ti te falta mucho? I'm ready, will you be long?;

nos falta poco para terminar we're almost finished;
me faltan tres páginas para terminar el libro I have three pages to go to finish the book;
solo me falta pasarlo a máquina all I have to do is type it out;
falta poco para Navidad it's not long until Christmas;
faltan cinco minutos para que empiece there are five minutes to go before it starts;
¡no faltaba más! ( respuesta — a un agradecimiento) don't mention it!;

(— a una petición) of course, certainly;
(— a un ofrecimiento) I wouldn't hear of it!
3
a) ( no asistir):

◊ te esperamos, no faltes we're expecting you, make sure you come;

falta a algo ‹ al colegio› to be absent from sth;

‹ a una cita› to miss sth;
◊ falta a clase to skip lessons;

ha faltado dos veces al trabajo she's been off work twice
b) ( no cumplir):

◊ faltó a su promesa he didn't keep his promise;

¡no me faltes al respeto! don't be rude to me
falta sustantivo femenino
1 lack: se perdió la cosecha por falta de lluvia, the harvest was lost through lack of rain
2 (ausencia) absence: no notaron su falta, they didn't miss him
3 (imperfección) fault, defect: tiene faltas de ortografía, he made some spelling mistakes
4 Jur misdemeanour
5 Dep Ftb foul
Ten fault
♦ Locuciones: echar algo/a alguien en falta, to miss sthg/sb
hacer falta, to be necessary: (nos) hace falta un reloj, we need a watch
no hace falta que lo veas, there is no need for you to see it
sin falta, without fail
faltar verbo intransitivo
1 (estar ausente) to be missing: falta el jefe, the boss is missing
2 (no tener) to be lacking: le falta personalidad, he lacks personality
3 (restar) to be left: aún falta para la Navidad, it's a long time until Christmas
faltó poco para que ganaran, they very nearly won
no falta nada por hacer, there's nothing more to be done
sólo me falta el último capítulo por leer, I've only got the last chapter to read
4 (no acudir) tu hermano faltó a la cita, your brother didn't turn up/come
5 (incumplir) eso es faltar a la verdad, that is not telling the truth
faltar uno a su palabra, to break one's word
6 (insultar) faltar a alguien, to be rude to someone: ¡sin faltar!, don't be rude!
(ofender) no era mi intención faltarte al respeto, I didn't mean to be rude to you
♦ Locuciones: ¡lo que faltaba!, that's all it needed!
¡no faltaba más!, (but) of course!
' falta' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
acrecentar
- adolecer
- ante
- apagada
- apagado
- apercibirse
- apuro
- área
- atonía
- bajeza
- bastarse
- cachondeo
- calor
- carencia
- cometer
- deberse
- debilidad
- delicadeza
- desenfreno
- desgana
- desprecio
- desvergüenza
- dimanar
- distracción
- echar
- educación
- enervar
- enjuagar
- error
- estrechez
- evidenciar
- faltar
- flojedad
- hígado
- incorrección
- informalidad
- injusticia
- inquietud
- inseguridad
- insignificancia
- lastre
- ligereza
- linier
- naturalidad
- ñoñería
- ñoñez
- orden
- osadía
- oscuridad
- pecado
English:
absence
- amiss
- antibiotic
- application
- badly
- carry on
- catch out
- close down
- coordination
- dark
- deficiency
- deprivation
- difference
- diffidence
- disagreement
- disrespect
- fail
- failing
- failure
- fall through
- fault
- folding
- foul
- half-heartedness
- hate
- if
- impurity
- infringement
- joblessness
- lack
- liability
- marble
- microphone
- miss
- missing
- mistake
- muscle
- nearly
- necessary
- need
- news
- numb
- off
- out of
- persuasion
- practice
- practise
- remain
- remorselessness
- self-doubt

* * *

falta nf

1. [ausencia] absence;
[carencia] lack; [escasez] shortage;
nadie notó su falta nobody noticed his/its absence;

estos animales tienen falta de cariño these animals suffer from a lack of affection;

en estos momentos hay falta de trabajo there's a shortage of work at the moment;

la falta de agua impide el desarrollo de la región water is in short supply in the region, something which is holding back its development;

estoy cometiendo muchos errores, es la falta de costumbre I'm making a lot of mistakes, I'm out of practice;

fue absuelto por falta de pruebas he was acquitted for lack of evidence;

ha sido una falta de delicadeza decirle eso it was tactless of you to say that to him;

es una falta de educación it's bad manners;

es una falta de respeto it shows a lack of respect;

¡qué o [m5] vaya falta de seriedad! it's disgraceful!;

a falta de in the absence of;

a falta de un sitio mejor, podríamos ir a la playa in the absence of anywhere better, we could always go to the beach;

echar en falta algo/a alguien [notar la ausencia de] to notice that sth/sb is missing;
[echar de menos] to miss sth/sb;
no fuimos de vacaciones por falta de dinero we didn't go on holiday because we didn't have enough money;

si no voy contigo no es por falta de ganas if I don't go with you, it isn't because I don't want to;

sin falta without fail;

hemos de entregar este proyecto el lunes sin falta this project has to be handed in on Monday without fail;

Comp

a falta de pan, buenas son tortas: no es lo ideal, pero a falta de pan, buenas son tortas it's not ideal, but it will have to do for want of anything better

2.
hacer falta [ser necesario] to be necessary;

me hace falta suerte I need some luck;

me haces mucha falta I really need you;

si hiciera falta, llámanos if necessary, call us;

¡hace falta ser caradura!, ¡volver a pedirme dinero! what a nerve, asking me for money again!;

espero que lo traten con disciplina, que buena falta le hace I hope they are strict with him, he certainly needs it o it's high time someone was;

no va a venir, ni falta que hace she isn't coming, not that anyone cares

3. [no asistencia] absence;

me han puesto dos faltas este mes I was marked absent twice this month

Comp
falta de asistencia absence
4. [imperfección] fault;
[defecto de fábrica] defect, flaw;
sacarle faltas a algo/alguien to find fault with sth/sb

5. [infracción] misdemeanour, offence;
[incumplimiento] breach; [error] mistake;
una falta contra la disciplina a breach of discipline;

falta grave/leve serious/minor misdemeanour o offence;

he tenido tres faltas en el dictado I made three mistakes in my dictation

Comp
falta de ortografía spelling mistake; Com falta de pago non-payment
6. Dep [infracción] foul;
[en tenis] fault;
cometer o [m5] hacer una falta to commit a foul;

cometer o [m5] hacer una falta a alguien to foul sb;

señalar una falta to give o award a free kick

Comp
falta antideportiva [en baloncesto] unsportsmanlike foul;
falta libre directa direct free kick offence;

falta libre indirecta indirect free kick offence;

falta personal [en baloncesto] personal foul;

falta de pie [en tenis] foot fault;

falta de saque [en tenis] service fault;

falta técnica [en baloncesto] technical foul

7. Dep [tiro libre] free kick;

marcar de falta to score from a free kick;

lanzar o [m5] sacar una falta to take a free kick

Comp
falta libre directa direct free kick;
falta libre indirecta indirect free kick

8. [en la menstruación] missed period;

ha tenido ya dos faltas she has missed two periods

* * *

falta

f

1 ( escasez) lack, want;

falta de lack of, shortage of;

a o

por falta de due to o for lack of;

por falta de tiempo due to o for o

through lack of time;

por falta de capital for lack of capital

2 ( error) mistake;

sin faltas perfect

3 ( ausencia) absence;

echar en falta a alguien miss s.o.

4 en tenis fault; en fútbol, baloncesto foul;

hacer una falta en fútbol commit a foul, foul;

hacerle falta a alguien foul s.o.;

doble falta en tenis double fault;

cometer doble falta double-fault

5 DEP ( tiro libre) free kick;

lanzar una falta take a free kick;

marcar de falta score from a free kick;

pitar falta blow one’s whistle for a free kick

6

:

hacer falta be necessary;

buena falta le hace it’s about time;

no me hace falta I don’t need it;

ni falta que hace he/it won’t be missed, he’s/it’s no great loss

7

:

sin falta without fail

* * *

falta nf

1) carencia: lack

hacer falta: to be lacking, to be needed

2) defecto: defect, fault, error

3) : offense, misdemeanor

4) : foul (in basketball), fault (in tennis)

* * *

falta n

1. (carencia, escasez) lack / shortage

hubo falta de alimentos there was a shortage of food

2. (ausencia) absence

la profesora le puso una falta the teacher marked him down as absent

3. (error) mistake

una falta de ortografía a spelling mistake

4. (acción censurable) offence

fue una falta de respeto it was very rude of you

5. (en fútbol, baloncesto) foul

cometió una falta he committed a foul

6. (en tenis) fault

echar en falta to miss

echaba en falta a su familia he missed his family

eché en falta varios libros I realized some of my books were missing

hacer falta to need

no hace falta que vengas you don't need to come / there's no need for you to come

te hace falta un bolígrafo rojo you need a red pen

sin falta without fail

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عَلَى \ against: touching (usually sth. upright): The rain beat against the window. He pressed his nose against the glass. on: showing where sb. or sth. is placed: He lay on his back on the bed. The picture hung on a nail on the wall. Your name is on the list. He hit me on the nose. The boat is on the river (in the water). The house is on the river (beside the water), as in the previous meaning, but with movement (often with to) He jumped on (to) his horse. The book fell on (to) the floor. onto: on to: He sprang onto the table. over: lying across; resting on; covering: A cloud was over the sun. She spread a cloth over the table, across the surface of Ships sail over the sea, above (in rank, etc.) He rules over a proud people, about; concerning They quarrelled over the resutl of the race. You need not hurry over your dinner. upon: on. \ عَلَى \ on shore, ashore: on dry land; not on the sea; on or to the shore: Sailors are unhappy ashore. We swam ashore from the boat. \ See Also نَحْوَ البَرّ، اليابسة (اليَابِسَة)‏ \ عَلَى \ ashore: on or to the shore: Sailors are unhappy ashore. We swam ashore from the boat. on shore, ashore: on dry land; not on the sea. \ See Also نَحْوَ الشّاطِئ \ عَلَى اتِّصَال (عكس مُنْقَطع عن)‏ \ in touch: (the opposite is out of touch) giving or receiving news: I’ve been in touch with my brother by telephone. The radio keeps us in touch with world events. \ عَلَى أتَمّ ما يكُون من التَّرتيب والهِنْدام \ spick and span: (as a predic. phrase) neat, clean and bright: Sailors usually keep their boats spick and span. \ عَلَى الأَثير \ on the air: being sent out on the radio or television. \ عَلَى أَحْسَن وَجْه \ best, well, better: in the best way: Peter played best last week. \ عَلَى أرْبَع \ on all fours: on hands and knees: She went down on all fours to look for the needle. \ عَلَى الأرض \ over: from an upright (or straight) position to a flat (or bent) position: I fell over. He knocked me over. She bent over to pick it up. \ عَلَى استعداد \ content: willing: I’m content to wait for my turn. \ عَلَى أشُدِّه \ in full swing: (of an activity) at its highest point; very busy: The party was in full swing when I arrived. \ عَلَى الإطلاق \ little: (coming just before the verb) not at all: I little knew (or Little did I know) that next day he would be dead. not in the least: not at all: It doesn’t matter in the least. whatever: at all: I have no money whatever. whatsoever: a strong form of whatever; at all: Tell him nothing whatsoever!. \ عَلَى الأَغْلَب \ for the most part: mostly: He is old and for the most part he stays at home. \ عَلَى أَقْصَى ما تستطيع رؤيتَه \ in the distance: far away (from the point where one is): In the distance he could see the mountains. \ عَلَى الأَقَلّ \ a good: (with numbers) at least: He lives a good 3 miles away. at least: (showing that sth. is true, necessary, etc., even if sth. else is not) in spite of what has just been said or is just going to be said: He may be lazy but at least he’s honest. You can at least be polite even if you don’t like him, not less than It cost at least $100. quite: at least; not less than: The journey took quite three hours. \ عَلَى الأَكثَر \ largely: mostly: The accident was largely his own fault. mainly: chiefly; mostly. \ عَلَى انفِراد \ private: (only in the phrase in private) privately; where nobody can hear except those concerned: May I speak to you in private. \ عَلَى أُهْبَة الاستعداد \ stand by: to be ready, in case one may be needed: The soldiers were told to stand by. \ عَلَى أَيّ حال \ anyhow: in any case: I don’t really need this; anyhow, it costs too much. anyway: in any case: I may be late; anyway, don’t wait for me, in any case I don’t really need this; anyhow, it costs too much. at all events, in any event: in any case; whatever may happen or has happened: He didn’t win but, at all events, he did try hard. at any rate: at least; in any case: He wasn’t there; at any rate, I don’t think he was. I may not succeed; but I’ll try, at any rate. in any case: no matter what else may be considered, anyhow: It costs too much. In any case, I don’t really need it. \ عَلَى أيَّة حال \ all the same, at the same time: (only at the start of a sentence; comparing points that are for and against) in spite of this: He’s not clever; all the same, he does try hard. however: all the same; in spite of what has just been said: I’m very tired; however, I’ll come and help you. \ عَلَى بُعد \ away: at a distance: Brighton is 60 miles away. Keep away from the wet paint. beyond: further; on or to the farther side: I looked across the river to the hills beyond. \ عَلَى التَّخْصِيص \ in particular: especially: I enjoyed his first song in particular. \ عَلَى التَّوَالي \ respectively: separately, in that order: Boys and girls will be examined on Monday and Tuesday respectively (the boys on Monday, the girls on Tuesday). \ عَلَى جَانِب \ up: along (up and down are both used like this, although the course may be quite level): He lives just up the road. \ عَلَى الجميع \ round: to everyone: He handed the coffee round. There were not enough cups to go round. \ عَلَى حَدٍّ \ as far as, so far as: (showing a limit): As far as I know, he’s not here. \ عَلَى حَدٍّ سَواء \ alike: in the same way: He treats us all alike. \ عَلَى حَدِّ عِلْمي \ to the best knowledge: as far as I know: To the best of my knowledge, he is honest (I have no reason to doubt his honesty). \ عَلَى حِدَة \ private: (only in the phrase in private) privately; where nobody can hear except those concerned: May I speak to you in private?. separate: not joined or shared; apart: Keep the new milk separate from the old. \ عَلَى حَقّ (مُحِقّ)‏ \ be in the right: not be at fault: Although they said she’d made a mistake, they discovered she was in the right. \ عَلَى حِين غِرَّة \ all of a sudden: in a sudden manner. suddenly: in a sudden manner: The door opened suddenly. \ عَلَى خَطَأ \ in the wrong: mistaken (in one’s judgement, behaviour etc.). \ عَلَى الدَّوام \ always: at all times. \ عَلَى رؤوس الأصابِع \ on tiptoe: on the tips of one’s toes: I can reach that if I stand on tiptoe. \ عَلَى الرّاجح \ likely: (usu. with very, most, more or quite) probably: She’s very likely right. \ عَلَى الرُّغْم مِن \ despite: in spite of: Despite his age, the old man walks several miles every day. for all: in spite of: For all his strength, he could not lift it. much as: although: Much as I admire him, I could not work with him. spite, in spite of: (of sth. that fails) even with: In spite of his efforts, he could not save her life, without regard to; not caring about (a difficulty) In spite of his illness, he attended the ceremony. \ عَلَى الرُّغْم مِنْ أَنَّ \ although: in spite of the fact that; (without a verb) in spite of being: Although (he was) ill, he went to work. \ عَلَى الرُّغْم من ذلك \ even so: in spite of that: He may be foolish; even so, you should help him. just the same: (showing one thing that is not the natural result of another) in spite of this: He’s a thief, but I like him just the same. nevertheless: in spite of that: I told him it would be dangerous, but nevertheless he did it. still: in spite of that: We rarely win; but still, we enjoy playing. \ عَلَى سَبيل المِثال \ for instance: as an example: He’s often late. Yesterday, for instance, he came home after midnight. \ عَلَى السَّطح كلِّه \ over: (esp. with all) across a surface: The table was wet all over. He rubbed it over with a dry cloth. \ عَلَى سَوِيَّة \ level: equal in height or position: His eyes were level with my shoulder. I soon drew level with the leading runner. \ عَلَى سَوِيَّة \ flush: exactly on a level with; not sticking out from; meeting exactly at the edges: The door is flush with the wall when it is closed. \ See Also مستوى (مُسْتَوًى)‏ \ عَلَى سَوِيَّة واحدة \ even: equal: The table legs were not of even length. He shared the money evenly among them. \ عَلَى شاكِلَة \ like: the same as: What is he like (in appearance and character)? He’s just like his father., What does it feel (or look or taste or smell or sound) like?. in the same way as:: He swims like a fish. \ عَلَى شَرْط \ provide (that), also providing (that): if; on condition that: I’ll go, provided (that) you’ll go too. \ عَلَى شَفَا \ on the brink of: close to (sth. dangerous or exciting): on the brink of war. on the point of doing sth.: starting to do sth.: I was on the point of telephoning you, when I got your letter. on one’s last legs: (of a person or thing) not expected to last much longer; worn out; almost in ruins: That company is on its last legs. on the verge of: close to: She was on the verge of tears. \ See Also شفير (الموت أو الإفلاس، إلخ)، عَلى وَشْك \ عَلَى صَهْوَةِ الجَوَاد \ on horseback: on a horse: He travelled on horseback. \ عَلَى ضِغْن \ grudgingly: unwillingly. \ See Also على غير رَغْبَة \ عَلَى طُولِ \ along: following the line of: He ran along the road. down: along (without regard to level): We raced down the street. My friend lives just down the road. \ عَلَى ظَهْر \ on deck: on an uncovered deck, in the open air. \ See Also سَطْح السفينة \ عَلَى ظَهْر الحِصان \ on horseback: on a horse: He travelled on horseback. \ عَلَى ظَهْر السَّفينة \ on board: on (or on to) a ship or aeroplane: There are 70 men on board. Can I go on board the aircraft?. \ عَلَى ظَهْر الصَّفْحَة \ overleaf: on the back of the page: Please fill in this paper, and sign your name overleaf. \ عَلَى عَرْض \ across: over; from one side to the other of: He ran across the street. There is a bridge across the stream. \ عَلَى العَكْس \ on the contrary: (expressing disagreement) the opposite is true: It’s not worn out - on the contrary, it’s quite new. \ عَلَى عِلْم بِـ \ familiar with: knowing; accustomed to: I’m not familiar with English law. \ عَلَى عُلُوّ \ high: (in compounds) to the height of: The grass was waist-high. \ عَلَى الغالِب \ probably: almost certainly; with little doubt: You’re probably right. \ عَلَى غَيْر انتظار \ surprisingly: unexpectedly: a surprisingly good result. \ عَلَى غَيْر رَغْبَة \ grudgingly: unwillingly. \ عَلَى غَيْر هُدًى \ adrift: (of boats) loose; floating about with no control: Our ship was wrecked and we were left adrift in a small boat on the ocean. \ عَلَى فَتَرات مُنْتَظِمة \ periodically: from time to time. \ عَلَى فَرض أنّ \ (conj.) supposing: if: Supposing he’s late, shall we wait for him? Even supposing the lorry comes, it will still be too late. \ عَلَى الفِطْرة \ na]ve: too simple to be sensible; lacking wisdom and experience: a na]ve question; a na]ve young girl. \ عَلَى فِكْرَة \ by the way: used to show that the speaker is about to change the subject: Thank you for your help. By the way, would you like to come to our party next week?. \ عَلَى الفَوْر \ directly: at once: He arrived directly after me. instantly: at once. off-hand: without thought or preparation: I can’t say off-hand what it cost, but it was over $1000. \ عَلَى قافية واحدة \ rhyme: (of word endings) to have the same sound: ‘Consideration’ rhymes with ‘nation’, ‘Port’ rhymes with ‘thought’. ‘Pleasure’ rhymes with ‘measure’ but not with ‘pressure’. \ عَلَى قَدْر \ according to: in the proper way for; depending on: Each man was paid according to his skill. \ عَلَى قَدَم وَسَاق \ in full swing: (of an activity) at its highest point; very busy: The party was in full swing when I arrived. \ عَلَى قَيْد الحَيَاة \ alive: living: He was buried alive when part of a cliff fell on him. \ عَلَى كُلّ حال \ at any rate: at least; in any case: He wasn’t there; at any rate, I don’t think he was. I may not succeed; but I’ll try, at any rate. \ عَلَى مَا يَبْدُو \ apparently: it seems (from what people say): I thought she was 15, but apparently is older. \ عَلَى ما يَصِل إليه عِلْمي \ to the best of my knowledge: as far as I know: To the best of my knowledge, my son has never met her. \ See Also على مَبْلَغ علمي \ عَلَى المَدَى الطَّويل \ in the long run: after a period of time; in the end: It’ll be cheaper in the long run to buy good quality shoes. \ عَلَى مسؤوليَّته الشخصيّة \ at one’s own risk: agreeing that any troube will be one’s own fault: The bridge is unsafe but you can cross it at your own risk. \ عَلَى مسافة قريبة مِن \ off: a short distance from: an island off the English coast. \ عَلَى مُسْتَوًى \ level: equal in height or position: His eyes were level with my shoulder. \ عَلَى مِصْرَاعَيْه (فَتَحَ الباب)‏ \ wide: (with open) fully: open the door wide. Leave it wide open. \ عَلَى نَحْو مماثِل \ similarly: in the same way: They were similarly dressed. \ عَلَى نَسَق \ on the lines of: in the general form of: We’re planning some sports on the lines of the Olympic Games, but for schoolboys only. \ عَلَى نَفْس الوَتيرة \ even: (of movement) regular; steady: Her heart was not beating evenly. \ عَلَى نَوبات \ fits and starts: in short bursts; starting and stopping: The engine only goes in fits and starts. \ See Also فترات \ عَلَى هذا المُعَدَّل \ at that rate: if those conditions continue: He keeps stopping for a rest; at that rate, he won’t finish the job today. \ عَلَى هذا النَّحْو \ so: in this way; in that way: Don’t shout so!. thus: in this way. \ عَلَى الهَوَاء \ on the air: being sent out on the radio or television. \ عَلَى وَتِيرَة واحدة \ monotonous: (of a voice, a job, a way of life, etc.) dull, never changing and therefore uninteresting. \ عَلَى وَجْهٍ \ unusually: (with an adj.) very; strangely: It is unusually cold in here today. \ See Also بشكل غير عاديّ \ عَلَى وَجْهِ التَّقْريب \ roughly: (with numbers and amounts) not exactly; about: roughly 50 trees; roughly a mile away. \ عَلَى وَجْهِ الخُصُوص \ particularly: especially: a particularly nasty smell. \ عَلَى الوَجهِ الصحيح \ duly: properly; as expected: The bill was duly paid. The train duly arrived. \ عَلَى وَجْهِ العُمُوم \ in general: in most cases: Men in general are taller than women. \ عَلَى وَجْهٍ ما \ somehow: in some way or other, by some means or other: I’ll pay for it somehow, even if I have to ask someone to lend me the money. \ عَلَى وَجْهٍ مُسْتَهْجَن \ oddly: strangely: She behaved very oddly last night. \ عَلَى مِقْدار عِلْمي \ for all I know: as far as I know: For all I know, you may have stolen this. \ عَلَى مَقْرُبةٍ \ near: close to, in position: His house is near my own. \ عَلَى مَقرُبة مِن \ about: around; near There’s a lot of illness about. I went out early, when no one was about (when no one else was out). \ عَلَى مَهْل \ leisurely: without haste: He likes a leisurely walk in the evening. \ عَلَى نَحْو أسوأ \ worse: more bad; more badly: Murder is worse than stealing. It is a worse crime. You write even worse than I do. \ عَلَى نَحْوٍ أَفْضَل \ better, well, best: in a better way: He drives better than I do. \ عَلَى نَحْو تامّ \ strictly: exactly: Strictly speaking (If I tell you the exact truth) this ticket is out of date; but I’ll let you travel with it. \ See Also كامل (كامِل)‏ \ عَلَى نَحْو خَطير \ badly: seriously: He was badly wounded. \ عَلَى نَحْو رَخْو \ loosely: in a loose way: a loosely tied knot. \ See Also غير مُحْكَم \ عَلَى نَحْو رَدِيء \ badly: in a bad manner: badly dressed; badly made. \ عَلَى نَحْو صارم \ strictly: very firmly: Smoking in this cinema is strictly forbidden. \ See Also دَقيق \ عَلَى نَحْو صَحيح \ right: correctly: You guessed right. \ عَلَى نَحْو صَحيح \ rightly: justly; correctly: You acted rightly. \ See Also ملائم (مُلائم)‏ \ عَلَى نَحْوٍ كَامِل \ absolutely: without conditions: You must agree absolutely and not to try to change matters later. \ عَلَى نَحو مألوف \ ordinarily: usually. \ عَلَى نَحْو مُرْضٍ \ well: (the adv. form of the adj. good; see better, best) in a good and pleasing way: Well done! You played very well. \ عَلَى نَحْو مُلحّ \ badly: (with need, want) very much: They need money badly. \ عَلَى وَشْك \ on the point of doing sth.: starting to do sth.: I was on the point of telephoning you, when I got your letter. \ عَلَى وَشْك أَنْ \ be about to do sth.: to be ready to do it; be just going to do it: I was about to go when he arrived. on the verge of: close to: She was on the verge of tears. \ عَلَى يَد (مِن قِبَل)‏ \ by: (showing who or what did sth.): He was bitten by a dog. \ عَلَى اليدين والرِّجلين \ on all fours: on hands and knees: She went down on all fours to look for the needle.

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