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41 what kind of car have you?
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42 what kind of man is he?
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43 what kind of thing is this
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44 what kind/sort of
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45 What kind of guy is he?
Что он собой представляет?Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > What kind of guy is he?
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46 What kind of presents these are!
Ну и подарки у нас!Difficulties of the English language (lexical reference) English-Russian dictionary > What kind of presents these are!
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47 try what kind words will do
Общая лексика: попробуйте подействовать добрым словомУниверсальный англо-русский словарь > try what kind words will do
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48 of what kind is it ?
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49 let’s drop it down the well and see what kind of splash it makes
Gen Mgtlet’s try this idea and see if it is successful (slang)The ultimate business dictionary > let’s drop it down the well and see what kind of splash it makes
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50 but we also have to know what kind of ...
• но нам также следует знать, какой вид.../ сорт/ тип...English-Russian dictionary of phrases and cliches for a specialist researcher > but we also have to know what kind of ...
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kind [kaɪnd]1. noun• what kind of flour do you want? -- the kind you gave me last time quelle sorte de farine voulez-vous ? -- celle que vous m'avez donnée la dernière fois• what kind of dog is he? qu'est-ce que c'est comme (race de) chien ?• what kind of people does he think we are? pour qui nous prend-il ?• what kind of a fool does he take me for? il me prend pour un imbécile !• what kind of an answer do you call that? vous appelez ça une réponse ?• they're two of a kind ils sont du même genre ; (pejorative) ils sont du même acabit► kind of (inf)I was kind of frightened that... j'avais un peu peur que...• aren't you pleased? -- kind of! tu n'es pas content ? -- si, assez !2. adjective• to be kind to sb [person] être gentil avec qn• please be so kind as to... veuillez avoir la gentillesse de...3. compounds* * *[kaɪnd] 1.1) (sort, type) sorte f, genre m, type mthis kind of book/person — ce genre or type de livre/personne
all kinds of people —
what kind of person is she? — comment est-elle?, quel genre de personne est-ce?
this is the only one of its kind —
books, toys, that kind of thing — des livres, des jouets, ce genre de choses
a kind of handbag/soup — une sorte de sac à main/de soupe
3) ( classified type) espèce f, genre m2.in kind adverbial phrase1) ( in goods) en nature2) ( in same way)3.(colloq) kind of adverbial phrasehe's kind of cute/forgetful — il est plutôt mignon/distrait
they were kind of frightened — en fait, ils avaient un peu peur
I kind of like him — en fait, je l'aime bien
we kind of thought that... — nous pensions que...
4.‘is it interesting?’ - ‘kind of’ — ‘est-ce que c'est intéressant?’ - ‘plutôt, oui’
‘Sudso is kind to your skin’ — ‘Sudso respecte votre peau’
that's very kind of you — c'est très gentil or aimable de votre part
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A n1 (sort, type) sorte f, genre m, type m ; this kind of book/film ce genre or type de livre/film ; this kind of dog/person ce genre de chien/personne ; all kinds of people/cars/music/activities, people/cars/music/activities of all kinds toutes sortes de gens/de voitures/de musiques/d'activités ; various kinds of cheese/car, cheeses/cars of various kinds diverses sortes de fromages/de voitures ; what kind of dog/car is it? qu'est-ce que c'est comme chien/voiture? ; what kind of person is she? comment est-elle? ; what kind of person does he think I am? pour qui me prend-il? ; what kind of (a) person would do a thing like that? qui pourrait faire une chose pareille? ; what kind of a question/an answer is that? qu'est-ce que c'est que cette question/cette réponse? ; what kind of talk is that? en voilà des façons de parler! ; I won't do anything of the kind je n'en ferai rien ; I don't believe anything of the kind je n'en crois rien ; ideas of a dangerous/subversive kind des idées dangereuses/subversives ; decisions of a difficult/momentous kind des décisions difficiles/capitales ; a criminal/racist of the worst kind un criminel/un raciste de la pire espèce ; they could find no information/food of any kind, they could not find any kind of information/food ils n'ont pas trouvé la moindre information/nourriture ; this sculpture is the oldest (example) of its kind c'est la plus vieille sculpture du genre ; this is the only one of its kind, this is one of a kind c'est unique en son genre ; he must be some kind of idiot/sadist ça doit être un imbécile/un sadique ; a picture of some kind un quelconque tableau ; they needed some kind of success/progress ils avaient besoin d'avoir du succès/de faire des progrès ; I think it's some kind of detective story/cleaning device ce doit être une histoire policière/un système de nettoyage ; ‘what do you need?’-‘books, toys, that kind of thing’ ‘de quoi avez-vous besoin?’-‘de livres, de jouets, ce genre de choses’ ; I like tennis, squash, that kind of thing j'aime le tennis, le squash, ce genre de sport ; what kind of thing(s) does he like/do? qu'est-ce qu'il aime/fait? ; that's my kind of film/man! c'est le genre de film/d'homme que j'aime! ; that's the kind of person I am/she is je suis/elle est comme ça ; I'm not/he's not that kind of person ce n'est pas mon/son genre ; she's not the kind of person who tells lies ou to tell lies ce n'est pas son genre de mentir ; they found a solution of a kind ils ont trouvé une solution qui n'était pas merveilleuse ; it's wine/butter of a kind c'est du vin/du beurre de mauvaise qualité ;2 ( expressing vague classification) a kind of une sorte de ; a kind of handbag/toy/soup une sorte de sac à main/de jouet/de soupe ; a kind of anarchist/genius/servant une sorte d'anarchiste/de génie/de serviteur ; a kind of depression/intuition une sorte de dépression/d'intuition ; I heard a kind of rattling noise j'ai entendu comme un cliquetis ; I felt a kind of apprehension j'ai ressenti une certaine appréhension ;3 ( classified type) espèce f, genre m ; I know your/his kind je connais les gens de votre/son espèce ; they stick with their own kind ils ne fréquentent que les gens de leur espèce.1 ( in goods) en nature ; to pay in kind payer en nature ;2 ( in same way) to repay sb in kind ( good deed) rendre la pareille à qn ; ( bad deed) rendre la monnaie de sa pièce à qn ;3 ( in essence) they are/are not different in kind ils sont/ils ne sont pas très différents.C ○ kind of adv phr he's kind of cute/forgetful/clever il est plutôt mignon/distrait/intelligent ; they were kind of frightened/happy en fait, ils avaient un peu peur/ça leur faisait plutôt plaisir ; I kind of like him en fait, je l'aime bien ; we kind of thought/heard that… nous pensions/avons entendu dire que… ; ‘is it interesting/dangerous?’-‘kind of’ ‘est-ce que c'est intéressant/dangereux?’-‘plutôt, oui’ ; ‘did you have a good time?’-‘kind of’ ‘est-ce que vous vous êtes bien amusés?’-‘oui, c'était pas mal’.D adj (caring, helpful) [person] gentil/-ille ; [act] bon/bonne ; [remark, gesture, words] gentil/-ille ; [thought] délicat ; to be kind to sb être gentil avec qn ; ‘Sudso is kind to your hands/skin’ ‘Sudso respecte vos mains/votre peau’ ; to be kind to animals bien traiter les animaux ; the critics were not kind to the play les critiques n'ont pas épargné la pièce ; life has been kind to me j'ai eu de la chance dans la vie ; life has not been kind to him la vie ne l'a pas épargné ; time has been kind to him il ne fait pas son âge ; that's very kind of you c'est très gentil/aimable de votre part ; it's very kind of you/him to give us a lift/lend me some money c'est très gentil de ta/sa part de nous ramener/de me prêter de l'argent ; ( in polite formulas) would you be kind enough ou so kind as to pass me the salt? auriez-vous l'amabilité de me passer le sel ; she was kind enough to give me a lift home/offer me a drink elle a eu la gentillesse de me ramener/de m'offrir un verre ; ‘you're too kind!’ ‘vous êtes trop aimable!’ -
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♦ kind (1) /kaɪnd/n.1 genere; sorta; specie; qualità; tipo; varietà: pears of various kinds, pere di diverse qualità; What kind of animal is this?, che specie di animale è questo?; What kind of person is he?, che tipo è? She's not that kind of person, non è un tipo del genere; non è fatta così; people of this kind, gente simile (o siffatta); gente di questa sorta; a reaction of this kind, una reazione di questo genere (o simile); this (o these) kind of situations, situazioni del genere; all kinds of, ogni sorta di, ogni genere di; something of the kind, qualcosa del genere (o di simile); She's my kind of girl, quella ragazza è il mio tipo; DIALOGO → - Enquiring at reception- What kind of scarf is it?, che tipo di sciarpa è?● (fam.) kind of (davanti ad agg.) alquanto, piuttosto, un po'; (davanti a verbo) quasi, in un certo qual modo, per così dire: I'm kind of hungry, ho un certo appetito; ho un po' fame; I kind of expected it, quasi me l'aspettavo; I kind of like him, mi è piuttosto simpatico □ in kind, in natura; (fig.) nello stesso modo, in modo analogo, con la stessa moneta: payment in kind, pagamento in natura; to respond in kind, reagire nello stesso modo; to pay back (o to repay) in kind, ripagare della stessa moneta; rendere pan per focaccia □ in a kind of way, in un certo qual modo □ of a kind, della stessa specie, uguale; ( anche) una specie di, un [una] qualche: two of a kind, due cose (o persone) uguali; That was a reaction of a kind, è stata a suo modo una reazione □ ( USA) some kind of, un bel, una bella; bellissimo, straordinario: (iron.) You've got some kind of nerve!, hai una bella faccia tosta!; That was some kind of match!, è stata una partita fantastica! □ Nothing of the kind!, niente di simile!; niente affatto!♦ kind (2) /kaɪnd/a.1 gentile; buono; premuroso: DIALOGO → - Wrong bill- That would be very kind of you, sarebbe molto gentile da parte sua; DIALOGO → - Greetings and other useful phrases- That's very kind of you, è molto gentile da parte vostra; to be kind to sb., essere gentile con q.; essere buono con q.; Be kind to animals, tratta bene gli animali!; a kind word, una buona parola; a kind thought, un pensiero premuroso; kind eyes, occhi buoni2 gentile; cortese: Would you be kind enough ( o so kind as) to switch off the radio?, può cortesemente (o le dispiace) spegnere la radio?4 ( di prodotto) – kind to, delicato con: detergents that are kind to the skin, detergenti delicati con la pelle● kind-hearted, di cuore buono; gentile; tenero; generoso; umano; indulgente □ kind-heartedness, gentilezza; tenerezza; generosità; umanità; indulgenza □ kind regards, cordiali saluti; ossequi. -
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what [wɒt] pron1) inter. како́й?, что., ско́лько?;what is it? что э́то (тако́е?)
;what did he pay for it? ско́лько он заплати́л за э́то?
;what is he? кто он тако́й? ( по профессии)
;what? what did you say? repeat, please что? что вы сказа́ли? повтори́те
;what about...? что но́вого о...?, ну как...?
;what about your promise? ну, так как же насчёт ва́шего обеща́ния?
;what's his name? как его́ зову́т?
;what for? заче́м?
;what good ( или use) is it? кака́я по́льза от э́того?, како́й толк в э́том?
;what if...? а что, е́сли...?
;what manner ( или kind, sort) of? что за?; како́й?
;what kind of man is he? како́в он?, что он собо́й представля́ет?
;what next? ну, а да́льше что?
;what of...? = what about...?
;well, what of it?, разг. so what? ну и что из того́?, ну, так что ж?
;what though...? что из того́, что...?
;what are we the better for it all? что нам от того́?
2) conj. како́й, что, ско́лько;I don't know what she wants я не зна́ю, что ей ну́жно
;like what's in your worker's eyes? наприме́р, что ду́мают ва́ши рабо́чие?
;he gave her what money he had он дал ей все де́ньги, каки́е у него́ бы́ли
;I know what to do я зна́ю, что ну́жно де́лать
;do you know him what came yesterday? (неправ. вместо who) вы зна́ете челове́ка, кото́рый приходи́л вчера́?
3) emph. како́й!; как!; что!;what a strange phenomenon! како́е необы́чное явле́ние!
;what an interesting book it is! кака́я интере́сная кни́га!
;what a pity! как жаль!
◊(and) what not и так да́лее
;what matter? э́то несуще́ственно!
;what is more бо́лее то́чно, кро́ме того́
;what with всле́дствие, из-за
;what gives! что я ви́жу!; да ну!
;I know what у меня́ есть предложе́ние, иде́я
;what is what что к чему́
;I know what's what я отли́чно всё понима́ю
;this isn't easy what? э́то не легко́, а? как вы счита́ете?
;а) како́го чёрта?;б) ну и что?, поду́маешь!;come what may будь, что бу́дет
;what on earth ( или in the blazes, in the world)...? чёрт возьми́, бо́га ра́ди...
;what on earth is he doing here? како́го чёрта ему́ ну́жно здесь?, что он, чёрт побери́, де́лает здесь?
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what [wɒt] pron1) inter. како́й?, что., ско́лько?;what is it? что э́то (тако́е?)
;what did he pay for it? ско́лько он заплати́л за э́то?
;what is he? кто он тако́й? ( по профессии)
;what? what did you say? repeat, please что? что вы сказа́ли? повтори́те
;what about...? что но́вого о...?, ну как...?
;what about your promise? ну, так как же насчёт ва́шего обеща́ния?
;what's his name? как его́ зову́т?
;what for? заче́м?
;what good ( или use) is it? кака́я по́льза от э́того?, како́й толк в э́том?
;what if...? а что, е́сли...?
;what manner ( или kind, sort) of? что за?; како́й?
;what kind of man is he? како́в он?, что он собо́й представля́ет?
;what next? ну, а да́льше что?
;what of...? = what about...?
;well, what of it?, разг. so what? ну и что из того́?, ну, так что ж?
;what though...? что из того́, что...?
;what are we the better for it all? что нам от того́?
2) conj. како́й, что, ско́лько;I don't know what she wants я не зна́ю, что ей ну́жно
;like what's in your worker's eyes? наприме́р, что ду́мают ва́ши рабо́чие?
;he gave her what money he had он дал ей все де́ньги, каки́е у него́ бы́ли
;I know what to do я зна́ю, что ну́жно де́лать
;do you know him what came yesterday? (неправ. вместо who) вы зна́ете челове́ка, кото́рый приходи́л вчера́?
3) emph. како́й!; как!; что!;what a strange phenomenon! како́е необы́чное явле́ние!
;what an interesting book it is! кака́я интере́сная кни́га!
;what a pity! как жаль!
◊(and) what not и так да́лее
;what matter? э́то несуще́ственно!
;what is more бо́лее то́чно, кро́ме того́
;what with всле́дствие, из-за
;what gives! что я ви́жу!; да ну!
;I know what у меня́ есть предложе́ние, иде́я
;what is what что к чему́
;I know what's what я отли́чно всё понима́ю
;this isn't easy what? э́то не легко́, а? как вы счита́ете?
;а) како́го чёрта?;б) ну и что?, поду́маешь!;come what may будь, что бу́дет
;what on earth ( или in the blazes, in the world)...? чёрт возьми́, бо́га ра́ди...
;what on earth is he doing here? како́го чёрта ему́ ну́жно здесь?, что он, чёрт побери́, де́лает здесь?
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Ⅰkind [kaɪnd] n1) род; вид; поро́да;human kind челове́ческий род
2) сорт, разнови́дность; разря́д; класс;what kind of man is he? что он за челове́к?
;all kinds of things всевозмо́жные ве́щи
;of a better kind лу́чшего со́рта; усоверше́нствованного ти́па
3) отличи́тельный при́знак; приро́да, ка́чество;to act after one's kind быть ве́рным себе́ ( в поступках)
;to differ in degree but not in kind отлича́ться сте́пенью, но не ка́чеством
◊a kind of ≅ не́что вро́де, что́-то вро́де
;all of a kind все одина́ковые
;two of a kind два одина́ковых предме́та
;coffee of a kind скве́рный ко́фе
;nothing of the kind ничего́ подо́бного
;I kind of expected it я э́того отча́сти ждал
;to pay in kind плати́ть нату́рой, това́рами
;to repay ( или to pay back, to answer) in kind отплати́ть той же моне́той
;the worst kind амер. чрезвыча́йно, кра́йне
Ⅱkind [kaɪnd] aдо́брый, серде́чный, любе́зный;how kind of you! как ми́ло с ва́шей стороны́!
;with kind regards с серде́чным приве́том ( в письме)
;be so kind as to shut the door бу́дьте так добры́, закро́йте дверь
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kind I [kaind] adj 1. i mirë; i dashur; i sjellshëm; bujar. 2. i gjindshëm; i përzemërt; kind words fjalë të përzemërta.● would you be kind enough to...?, would you be so kind as to...? a do të keni mirësinë të...? it's very kind of you (to do) po tregoheni shumë i sjellshëm (që po...); thank you for the kind loan of your car ju faleminderit që patët mirësinë të më huani makinën tuaj. ( Adjective kind, Comparative kinder, Superlative kindest)kind II [kaind] n 1. lloj, soj; all kinds of things gjithëfarësoj gjërash; some kind of plant një lloj bime; he is not the kind of person to... ai nuk është nga ata që..; what kind of an answer is that/do you call that? ç'përgjigje është kjo?, përgjigje i thua kësaj? something of the kind diçka e tillë/e këtij lloji; nothing of the kind! aspak!; në asnjë mënyrë! they're two of a kind ata janë shumë të ngjashëm. 2. racë. 3. natyrë, tip, karakter; after one's/its kind sipas natyrës/karakterit të vet; in kind a) në natyrë (pagesë); b) fig. me të njëjtën monedhë, në po atë mënyrë (ia kthej; c) në karakter, përsa i takon natyrës /tipit; kind of gj.fol. disi; pothuaj; I kind of thought this would happen pothuajse e kisha parashikuar, e prisja që të ndodhte kështu; she looked kind of worried ajo dukej disi e shqetësuar; of a kind a) njëlloj, të njëjtë; b) njëfarësoj; two boxes and a board made a table of a kind dy arka dhe një dërrasë sajonin njëfarë tryeze.* * *lloj; i mire; i dashur -
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♦ what /wɒt, wət/A pron. interr.che cosa; che; cosa: DIALOGO → - DVD- What is it?, cos'è?; What did you say?, che cosa hai detto?; What can I do for you?, che cosa posso fare per te?; in che posso servirLa?; mi dica!; DIALOGO → - How was your day?- What happened?, cos'è successo?; What happened then?, che cosa accadde dopo?; DIALOGO → - Feeling ill- What's wrong?, cosa c'è che non va?; DIALOGO → - Ordering food 3- What's your table number?, qual è il numero del suo tavolo?; What does your father do?, che cosa fa (o che mestiere fa) tuo padre?; Tell me what you need, dimmi cosa ti occorre; I don't know what to do, non so che fare NOTA D'USO: - chi- NOTA D'USO: - how o what?-B a. interr.quale, quali; che: What films have you seen lately?, quali film hai visto di recente?; By what train are you leaving?, con che treno parti?; What news?, che novità?; che notizie ci sono?; What kind of man is he?, che tipo di uomo è?C pron. escl.quanto; come: What he has suffered!, quanto ha sofferto!D a. escl.quale; che; come: What nonsense!, che sciocchezze!; What a man, che uomo!; What a fool you are!, che stupido sei!; come sei stupido!; What an idea!, che idea!; What a mind she has!, che mente!; What impudence!, che sfacciataggine!E pron. relat.ciò che; quello che; tutto quello che: I heard what he said, sentii quello che disse; Tell me what he said, dimmi che cosa ha detto; Do what you will, fa' ciò che vuoi; What he likes is music, quel che ama è la musica; What's done is done, ciò che è fatto è fattoF a. relat.quello che; quelli che; il (la, gli, le)… che: Give me what money you have, dammi il denaro che hai ( poco o molto che sia); Wear what shoes you like best, metti pure le scarpe che preferisciG inter.come?; che cosa?; ma come!: What! no dinner?, come? niente cena?; What, here already?, ma come! (siete) già qui?● what about (o what of), che ne è (che ne è stato) di; che ne dici (diresti) di: What about the others?, che ne è degli altri?; What about an ice-cream?, che ne diresti di (prendere) un gelato?; DIALOGO → - Dinner 1- What about some pasta?, che ne dici di un po' di pasta? □ «And your friend?» «What about him?», «E il tuo amico?» «Cosa c'entra lui?» □ what-d'you-call-him (- her, -it, etc.), (rif. a cosa) affare, aggeggio, coso; (rif. a persona) coso (cosa), tizio, vattelapesca: Pass me the what-d'you-call-it, passami quell'aggeggio! □ what else, che altro; che cos'altro: What else did he want?, che altro voleva? □ what ever, che cosa mai; che diamine: What can he ever mean by that?, che diamine vuol mai dire con ciò? □ what for, a che cosa; a che; perché: What is that used for?, a che serve (quell'aggeggio)?; What's this button for?, a che serve questo pulsante?; What are you locking the door for?, perché chiudi a chiave la porta? □ (fam.) what-for, punizione; castigo; bòtte; legnate: I'll give him what-for, gli darò io quel che si merita! □ what for?, perché mai?; per che fare?; a che pro? □ (fam.) what have you, eccetera; e simili; e cose del genere: He's got his screwdriver, hammer, wrench and what have you, ha il suo cacciavite, il martello, la chiave inglese e cose del genere □ what if, che importa se; e se; e (anche) se: What if they don't come?, e se non vengono?; What if it's true?, e anche se è vero? □ what … like, come; che tipo: What was the weather like?, com'era il tempo?; What is he like?, che tipo d'uomo è?; com'è? NOTA D'USO: - come- □ what's more, quel che più conta; per di più; inoltre □ (arc.) what though, che importa se; e se: What though I am alone?, e se sono solo, che importa? □ what's what, lo stato delle cose; la situazione □ what with… and ( what with), un po' per… un po' per; tra… e: What with hunger and ( what with) tiredness, he could hardly walk along, un po' per la fame e un po' per la stanchezza, non riusciva quasi più a camminare; DIALOGO → - At the museum- The museum's packed today what with this bad weather, oggi il museo è pieno per via di questo brutto tempo □ and what have you, e simili; e così via □ and what not, eccetera eccetera; e altro ancora □ (lett.) but what, che non: There wasn't a day but what it rained, non c'era giorno che non piovesse □ come what may, qualunque cosa accada; comunque vada a finire □ to know what's what, saperla lunga □ What?, che cosa?; come?; che hai detto? □ What's it to you?, e a te che ne importa?; che te ne frega? □ What's yours?, che cosa bevi?; che cosa prendi? □ What good (o What use) is it?, a che serve?; a che pro? □ What ho!, ehi!; salve! □ DIALOGO → - Before an exam- What's the matter?, che c'è che non va? □ What next?, e poi?; e adesso che succederà?; ( anche) che c'è ancora? □ What next!, che roba!; cosa mi tocca di sentire! □ What of it?, e allora?; e con ciò? □ I know what, ho un'idea; so io che cosa fare □ to know what's what, avere le idee chiare; sapere il fatto proprio □ I'll tell you what, te lo dico io (che cosa fare); stammi a sentire □ (fam.) Tell you what, e allora: Tell you what: let's have a break!, e allora, facciamo una pausa! □ (fam.) So what?, e allora; e con ciò? □ Well, what of it?, be', e con ciò? □ to tell sb. what's what, dirne quattro a q.; fare una scenata a q. □ (prov.) What goes around, comes around, la ruota gira; oggi a te domani a me; chi semina raccoglie.NOTA D'USO: - what about?- -
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what [wɒt]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. pronoun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective• what time is it? quelle heure est-il ?• what flavours do you want? quels parfums voulez-vous ?• what subjects did you choose? quelles matières as-tu choisies ?b. ( = all the) I gave him what money I had je lui ai donné tout l'argent que j'avais• I will give you what information we have je vais vous donner toutes les informations dont nous disposonsc. (exclamations) what a nice surprise! quelle bonne surprise !• what a ridiculous suggestion! quelle suggestion ridicule !• what a nightmare! quel cauchemar !• what a nuisance! quelle barbe ! (inf)• what a lot of people! que de monde !• what lovely hair you've got! quels jolis cheveux tu as !2. pronouna. (used alone, or in emphatic position) quoi• what? I didn't get that quoi ? je n'ai pas compris• I've forgotten something -- what? j'ai oublié quelque chose -- quoi ?• he's getting married -- what! il se marie -- quoi !• what! you expect me to believe that! quoi ! et tu penses que je vais croire ça !━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► quoi is used with a preposition, if the French verb requires one.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• I've just thought of something -- what? je viens de penser à quelque chose -- à quoi ?• I've just remembered something -- what? je viens de me souvenir de quelque chose -- de quoi ?• what's happened? qu'est-ce qui s'est passé ?• what's bothering you? qu'est-ce qui te préoccupe ?• what's for dinner? qu'est-ce qu'il y a pour dîner ?• what is his address? quelle est son adresse ?• what's the French for "pen"? comment dit-on « pen » en français ?• what is this called? comment ça s'appelle ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When asking for a definition or explanation, c'est quoi is often used in spoken French.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• what are capers? c'est quoi, les câpres ?• what's that noise? c'est quoi, ce bruit ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► The object pronoun que is more formal than qu'est-ce que and requires inversion of verb and pronoun.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• what did you do? qu'avez-vous fait ?• what can we do? qu'est-ce qu'on peut faire ? que peut-on faire ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► The French preposition cannot be separated from the pronoun.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• what does he owe his success to? à quoi doit-il son succès ?• what were you talking about? de quoi parliez-vous ?• what's the best time to call? quel est le meilleur moment pour vous joindre ?• what are the advantages? quels sont les avantages ?e. ( = how much) combien• what will it cost? ça va coûter combien ?• what does it weigh? ça pèse combien ?• what do 2 and 2 make? combien font 2 et 2 ?• what does it matter? qu'est-ce que ça peut bien faire ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━g. (in relative clauses) ( = that which) (subject of verb) ce qui ; (object of verb) ce que ; (object of verb taking "de") ce dont ; (object of verb taking "à") ce à quoi• what I don't understand is... ce que je ne comprends pas c'est...• what I need is... ce dont j'ai besoin c'est...━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When what means the ones which, the French pronoun is generally plural.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► and what...are you coming or what? tu viens ou quoi ? (inf)tell you what, let's stay here another day j'ai une idée: si on restait un jour de plus ?► what about• what about people who haven't got cars? et les gens qui n'ont pas de voiture ?• what about going to the cinema? si on allait au cinéma ?► what for? pourquoi ?• what did you do that for? pourquoi avez-vous fait ça ?• what if this doesn't work out? et si ça ne marchait pas ?• what if he says no? et s'il refuse ?► what of• but what of the country's political leaders? et les dirigeants politiques du pays ?• I've done this job long enough to know what's what je fais ce travail depuis assez longtemps pour savoir de quoi il retourne► what with• what with the stress and lack of sleep, I was in a terrible state entre le stress et le manque de sommeil, j'étais dans un état lamentable3. compounds* * *[wɒt], US [hwɒt] 1.1) ( what exactly) ( as subject) qu'est-ce qui; ( as object) que, qu'est-ce que; ( with prepositions) quoiwhat for? — ( why) pourquoi?; ( concerning what) à propos de quoi?
what's this called in Flemish? —
2) ( in rhetorical questions)what's the use? — ( enquiringly) à quoi bon?; ( exasperatedly) à quoi ça sert?
3) ( whatever)4) ( in clauses) ( as subject) ce qui; ( as object) ce que, (before vowel) ce qu'this is what is called a ‘monocle’ — c'est ce qu'on appelle un ‘monocle’
and what's worse ou better — et en plus
5) (colloq) ( when guessing)it'll cost, what, £50 — ça coutera, quoi, dans les 50 livres?
6) ( inviting repetition)2.what's that? —
1) ( which) quel/quelle/quels/quelles2) ( in exclamations) quel/quellewhat use is that? — lit, fig à quoi ça sert?
3) ( the amount of)what money he earns he spends — tout ce qu'il gagne, il le dépense
3.what little she has — le peu qu'elle a, tout ce qu'elle a
what about prepositional phrase1) ( when drawing attention)what about the letter they sent? — et la lettre qu'ils ont envoyée, alors?
2) ( when making suggestion)3) ( in reply)4.‘what about your sister?’ - ‘what about her?’ — ‘et ta sœur?’ - ‘quoi ma sœur?’
what if prepositional phrase et si5.what with prepositional phrase6.exclamation quoi!, comment!••to give somebody what for — (colloq) GB passer un savon (colloq) à quelqu'un
well, what do you know — iron tout arrive
what do you think I am! — (colloq) tu me prends pour quoi!
what's it to you? — (colloq) en quoi ça vous regarde?
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I [kaɪnd]1) (sort, type) tipo m., genere m., sorta f.this kind of book, person — questo genere di libri, questo tipo di persone
all kinds of people, people of all kinds — persone di ogni tipo
"what do you need?" - "books, toys, that kind of thing" — "di cosa avete bisogno?" - "libri, giocattoli e cose del genere"
a kind of handbag, soup — una specie di borsa, minestra
to pay in kind — pagare in natura; (in same way)
to repay sb. in kind — (good deed) contraccambiare qcn.; (bad deed) ripagare qcn. con la stessa moneta; (in essence)
4) kind of colloq.he's kind of cute, forgetful — è piuttosto carino, smemorato
we kind of thought that... — pensavamo quasi che...
II [kaɪnd]"is it interesting?" - "kind of" — "è interessante?" - "direi di sì"
to be kind to sb. — essere gentile con qcn.
"X is kind to your skin" — "X è delicato sulla pelle"
would you be kind enough o so kind as to pass me the salt? vuole essere così gentile da passarmi il sale? he was kind enough to give me a lift home — è stato così gentile da accompagnarmi a casa
* * *I noun(a sort or type: What kind of car is it?; He is not the kind of man who would be cruel to children.)II 1. adjective(ready or anxious to do good to others; friendly: He's such a kind man; It was very kind of you to look after the children yesterday.)- kindly2. adjective(having or showing a gentle and friendly nature: a kindly smile; a kindly old lady.) gentile, amabile- kindness
- kind-hearted* * *I [kaɪnd]1) (sort, type) tipo m., genere m., sorta f.this kind of book, person — questo genere di libri, questo tipo di persone
all kinds of people, people of all kinds — persone di ogni tipo
"what do you need?" - "books, toys, that kind of thing" — "di cosa avete bisogno?" - "libri, giocattoli e cose del genere"
a kind of handbag, soup — una specie di borsa, minestra
to pay in kind — pagare in natura; (in same way)
to repay sb. in kind — (good deed) contraccambiare qcn.; (bad deed) ripagare qcn. con la stessa moneta; (in essence)
4) kind of colloq.he's kind of cute, forgetful — è piuttosto carino, smemorato
we kind of thought that... — pensavamo quasi che...
II [kaɪnd]"is it interesting?" - "kind of" — "è interessante?" - "direi di sì"
to be kind to sb. — essere gentile con qcn.
"X is kind to your skin" — "X è delicato sulla pelle"
would you be kind enough o so kind as to pass me the salt? vuole essere così gentile da passarmi il sale? he was kind enough to give me a lift home — è stato così gentile da accompagnarmi a casa
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