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1 ♦ respect

♦ respect /rɪˈspɛkt/
n.

1 [u] rispetto; stima: to have [to show] respect for sb., avere [mostrare] rispetto per q.; to lose sb. 's respect, perdere la stima di q.; to command respect, incutere rispetto; to treat sb. with respect, trattare q. con rispetto; They observed two minutes' silence as a mark of respect for the dead, hanno osservato due minuti di silenzio in segno di rispetto per le vittime; to win (o gain) the respect of sb., guadagnarsi la stima di q.

2 rispetto; riguardo: One must have respect for other people's feelings, bisogna aver riguardo per i sentimenti altrui; He has no respect for his possessions, non ha nessun rispetto per le sue cose; healthy respect, sano rispetto

3 aspetto: He is dangerous in many respects, è pericoloso sotto molti aspetti

4 (form.) (pl.) rispetti; omaggi: Please give my respects to your mother, porga i miei rispetti (o omaggi) a Sua madre

● in respect of (o with respect to), per quanto riguarda □ in this respect, riguardo a ciò □ to pay respect to, rendere omaggio a □ (form.) to pay one's respects to sb., fare visita a q. □ (form.) to pay one's last respects to sb., rendere l'ultimo omaggio a q. □ with ( all) due respect (o with the greatest respect), col dovuto (o con tutto il) rispetto: With the greatest respect, I think you're mistaken, con tutto il rispetto, penso che tu stia sbagliando □ without respect of persons, senza guardare in faccia nessuno; senza parzialità □ without respect to, senza curarsi di: He did it without respect to the consequences, lo ha fatto senza curarsi delle conseguenze NOTA D'USO: - rispetto a-.
♦ (to) respect /rɪˈspɛkt/
v. t.

1 rispettare; stimare: I respect him as a teacher, lo rispetto come insegnante; They respect him for being straightforward, lo rispettano perché è onesto

2 rispettare; avere considerazione per: to respect other people's feelings, rispettare i sentimenti degli altri; to respect the law, rispettare la legge; We have to respect his wishes, dobbiamo rispettare i suoi desideri.

English-Italian dictionary > ♦ respect
2 respect

respect [rɪˈspekt]

1. noun

a. ( = esteem) respect m

• I have the greatest respect for him j'ai infiniment de respect pour lui

• she has no respect for other people's feelings elle n'a aucun respect pour les sentiments d'autrui

• out of respect for... par respect pour...

• with (due) respect I still think that... sauf votre respect je crois toujours que...

b. ( = particular) in what respect? à quel égard ?

• in some respects à certains égards

• in many respects à bien des égards

• in one respect d'un certain côté

► with respect to ( = as regards) en ce qui concerne

2. plural noun

respects ( = regards) respects mpl

• to pay one's respects to sb présenter ses respects à qn

3. transitive verb

respecter

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[rɪ'spekt] 1.
noun

1) ( admiration) respect m, estime f

to win the respect of somebody — gagner l'estime de quelqu'un

to command respect — imposer le respect

2) ( politeness) respect m

out of respect — par respect ( for pour)

you've got no respect! — tu ne respectes rien!

with (all due) respect — sauf votre respect

in respect of — ( as regards) pour ce qui est de

with respect to — par rapport à

3) ( regard) (for human rights, privacy) respect m ( for de)

4) ( aspect) égard m

in this respect — à cet égard

in many respects — à bien des égards

in what respect? — à quel égard?
2.
respects plural noun respects mpl

to offer ou pay one's respects to somebody — présenter ses respects à quelqu'un

to pay one's last respects to somebody — rendre un dernier hommage à quelqu'un
3.
transitive verb ( honour) respecter

as respects something — quant à quelque chose

English-French dictionary > respect
3 respect

rə'spekt
1. noun
1) (admiration; good opinion: He is held in great respect by everyone; He has no respect for politicians.) respeto

2) (consideration; thoughtfulness; willingness to obey etc: He shows no respect for his parents.) respeto

3) (a particular detail, feature etc: These two poems are similar in some respects.) aspecto

2. verb
1) (to show or feel admiration for: I respect you for what you did.) respetar

2) (to show consideration for, a willingness to obey etc: One should respect other people's feelings/property.) respetar

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- respective
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- pay one's respects to someone
- pay one's respects
- with respect to

respect¹ n

1. respeto

I have great respect for the president tengo mucho respeto al presidente

2. sentido / respecto

in some respects, the old model is better en algunos sentidos, el modelo viejo es mejor

respect² vb respetar

everyone respects the president todo el mundo respeta al presidente

respect

tr[rɪ'spekt]

noun

1 (admiration, consideration) respeto

2 (aspect) respecto

■ in some respects the old one is better en algunos sentidos el antiguo está mejor

transitive verb

1 respetar

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SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

to have no respect for no respetar

to pay one's respects to somebody presentar sus respetos a alguien

to pay one's last respects to somebody rendir el último homenaje a alguien, dar el último adiós a alguien

with all due respect con el debido respeto

with respect to con respecto a

respect [ri'spɛkt] vt

: respetar, estimar

respect n

1) reference: relación f, respeto m

with respect to: en lo que respecta a

2) esteem: respeto m, estima f

3) detail, particular: detalle m, sentido m, respeto m

in some respects: en algunos sentidos

4) respects npl

: respetos mpl

to pay one's respects: presentar uno susrespetos

respect

n.

• acatamiento s.m.

• acato s.m.

• consideración s.f.

• decoro s.m.

• estima s.f.

• honra s.f.

• respecto s.m.

• respeto s.m.

v.

• acatar v.

• atenerse a v.

• estimar v.

• respetar v.

I rɪ'spekt
noun

1)

a) u ( esteem) respeto m

to have respect for somebody — respetar alguien

with all due respect — con el debido respeto

b) u ( consideration) consideración f, respeto m

out of respect for her feelings — por consideración or respeto hacia sus sentimientos

she has no respect for his wishes — no respeta sus deseos

c) respects pl respetos mpl

to pay one's respects to somebody — presentarle sus (or mis etc) respetos a alguien

2)

a) c (way, aspect) sentido m, respecto m

in all respects, in every respect — desde todo punto de vista, en todo sentido

in this respect — en cuanto a esto, en lo que a esto se refiere, en este sentido

b) (in phrases)

in respect of — (frml) con respecto a, en relación con, con relación a

with respect to — (frml) ( introducing subject) en lo que concierne a (frml), en cuanto a; ( in relation to) con respecto a, con relación a

II

transitive verb

a) ( hold in esteem) \<\<person/ability\>\> respetar

b) ( have consideration for) \<\<feelings/wishes\>\> respetar, tener* en cuenta

c) ( obey) \<\<rule/authority\>\> respetar, acatar

[rɪs'pekt]
1. N

1) (=consideration) respeto m, consideración f

• she has no respect for other people's feelings — no respeta los sentimientos de los demás

• out of respect for sth/sb — por respeto a algo/algn, por consideración hacia algo/algn

I didn't mention it, out of respect for Alan — no lo mencioné por respeto a or por consideración hacia Alan

• to treat sb with respect — tratar a algn respetuosamente or con respeto

the drink is quite strong so treat it with respect — la bebida es bastante fuerte, así que ten cuidado

• without respect to the consequences — sin tener en cuenta las consecuencias

2) (=admiration, esteem) respeto m

• to command respect — imponer respeto, hacerse respetar

• to earn or gain sb's respect — ganarse el respeto de algn

• we have the greatest respect for him — le respetamos muchísimo

• she is held in great respect by her employees — sus empleados le tienen mucho respeto, sus empleados la respetan mucho

• show some respect! — ¡un poco de respeto!

• to win sb's respect — ganarse el respeto de algn

• with (all due) respect — con el debido respeto

with all due respect, you have no experience in this field — con el debido respeto or con todo el respeto del mundo, no tienes experiencia en este campo

3) respects respetos mpl frm, recuerdos mpl, saludos mpl

• give my respects to everyone — da recuerdos or saludos a todos de mi parte

• to pay one's respects to sb — frm presentar sus respetos a algn

to pay one's last respects to sb — presentar mis/tus/sus etc últimos respetos a algn

• John sends his respects — John os manda recuerdos or saludos

4) (=point, detail) aspecto m, sentido m

• in all respects — en todos los aspectos or sentidos

• in certain respects — hasta cierto punto, en cierta medida, en cierto modo

• in every respect — en todos los aspectos or sentidos

• their policies differ in one respect — sus políticas difieren en un aspecto

• in other respects — por lo demás

• in some/ many respects — en algunos/muchos aspectos or sentidos

• in this respect — en este sentido

5) (=reference, regard) respecto m

• in respect of — frm respecto a or de

• with respect to — frm en lo que respecta a, con respecto a

2. VT

1) (=esteem) respetar

• I want him to respect me as a career woman — quiero que me respete como mujer de carrera

I respect him as a musician — lo respeto como músico

2) (=have consideration for) [+ wishes, privacy, opinions] respetar

3) (=observe) [+ law, treaty] acatar

4)

• as respects — por lo que respecta a, en lo concerniente a

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I [rɪ'spekt]
noun

1)

a) u ( esteem) respeto m

to have respect for somebody — respetar alguien

with all due respect — con el debido respeto

b) u ( consideration) consideración f, respeto m

out of respect for her feelings — por consideración or respeto hacia sus sentimientos

she has no respect for his wishes — no respeta sus deseos

c) respects pl respetos mpl

to pay one's respects to somebody — presentarle sus (or mis etc) respetos a alguien

2)

a) c (way, aspect) sentido m, respecto m

in all respects, in every respect — desde todo punto de vista, en todo sentido

in this respect — en cuanto a esto, en lo que a esto se refiere, en este sentido

b) (in phrases)

in respect of — (frml) con respecto a, en relación con, con relación a

with respect to — (frml) ( introducing subject) en lo que concierne a (frml), en cuanto a; ( in relation to) con respecto a, con relación a

II

transitive verb

a) ( hold in esteem) \<\<person/ability\>\> respetar

b) ( have consideration for) \<\<feelings/wishes\>\> respetar, tener* en cuenta

c) ( obey) \<\<rule/authority\>\> respetar, acatar

English-spanish dictionary > respect
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1. [rıʹspekt] n
1. уважение

worthy of respect - достойный уважения

out of respect for smb. - из уважения к кому-л.

respect of persons - лицеприятие

without respect of persons - невзирая на лица, не считаясь с чинами и званиями

to have respect for smb., to hold smb. in respect - уважать кого-л.

to have the greatest respect for smb. - относиться к кому-л. с большим уважением

to have respect for the law - уважать закон

to win the respect of all - завоевать всеобщее уважение

to have lost all respect - потерять всякое уважение

to be held in respect, to command respect - пользоваться уважением

to have respect for one's promises - держать слово

with all due respect to you... - при всём уважении к вам...

2. pl привет, почтение

give him my best respects - передайте ему мой сердечный привет

to pay one's respects to smb. - засвидетельствовать кому-л. своё почтение, нанести кому-л. визит вежливости

3. внимание

to have /to pay/ respect to smth. - обращать внимание на что-л. [ср. тж. 4]

to have /to pay/ respect to the needs of the general reader - учитывать запросы рядового читателя

in respect that - арх. учитывая, принимая во внимание

in respect that he was the only heir - принимая во внимание то, что он был единственным наследником

4. отношение, касательство

to have respect to smth. - уст. касаться, иметь отношение к чему-л. [ср. тж. 3]

in many [some] respect - во многих [в некоторых] отношениях

in all respects, in every respect - во всех отношениях

in no respect - ни в каком отношении

in other respects - в других отношениях

in respect of /to/, with respect to - что касается, в отношении (чего-л.)

these letters are undated both in respect of time and place - на этих письмах нет ни даты ни адреса отправителя

there are difficulties in respect of the wording - имеются трудности в отношении формулировки

without respect to /of/ - безотносительно, не принимая во внимание
2. [rıʹspekt] v
1. 1) уважать, почитать

to love and respect smb. - любить и уважать кого-л.

to respect oneself - уважать себя

to respect persons - быть лицеприятным

2) соблюдать; не нарушать

to respect the law - уважать закон

we must respect his desires - мы должны считаться с его желаниями

2. касаться, иметь отношение

as respects - что касается, относительно

the remaining part of the book respects legislation - последняя часть книги касается законодательства

3. редк. щадить

death respects neither young nor old - смерть не щадит ни юношу, ни старика

to respect smb.'s privacy - не нарушать чьего-л. покоя

НБАРС > respect
5 respect

1. n
уважение

to assure smb of one's profound respect — заверять кого-л. в глубоком уважении

to command / to enjoy respect of smb / among smb — пользоваться уважением кого-л. / среди кого-л.

to deserve respect — заслуживать уважение

to encourage respect — поощрять уважение

to express one's respect — выражать / свидетельствовать свое уважение

to gain the respect of smb — добиваться чьего-л. уважения

to hold smth in the greatest respect — питать глубокое уважение к чему-л.

to inspire the respect and confidence of the people — пользоваться уважением и доверием народа

to lose all respect — терять всякое уважение

to pay one's last respects to smb / one's respects to the dead — отдавать дань уважения умершему; отдавать последние почести кому-л.; прощаться с покойным

to promote respect for smth — поощрять уважение к чему-л.

to show lack of respect for human rights — проявлять полное неуважение к правам человека

to treat smb with special respect — относиться к кому-л. с особым уважением

to win respect — добиваться уважения

- as a mark of respect
- as a sign of respect
- genuine respect
- mutual respect
- respect for human rights
- respect for labor
- respect for the individual
- respect of the sovereignty and independence of the country
- universal respect
- with due respect 2. v
уважать; соблюдать (напр. закон)

Politics english-russian dictionary > respect
6 respect

[rə'spekt] 1. noun
1) (admiration; good opinion: He is held in great respect by everyone; He has no respect for politicians.) spoštovanje

2) (consideration; thoughtfulness; willingness to obey etc: He shows no respect for his parents.) spoštovanje

3) (a particular detail, feature etc: These two poems are similar in some respects.) ozir
2. verb
1) (to show or feel admiration for: I respect you for what you did.) spoštovati

2) (to show consideration for, a willingness to obey etc: One should respect other people's feelings/property.) spoštovati, upoštevati

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- respectable
- respectably
- respectability
- respectful
- respectfully
- respectfulness
- respecting
- respective
- respectively
- respects
- pay one's respects to someone
- pay one's respects
- with respect to
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I [rispékt]
noun

spoštovanje, čislanje; upoštevanje, obzir (to do); ugled; posebna naklonjenost; ozir, pogled, odnos

respects plural (spoštljivi) pozdravi, spoštovanje

in all respects — v vsakem oziru (pogledu)

in respect of — gledé, kar se tiče

in respect that... — z ozirom na to, da...

in some (this) respect — v nekem (tem) pogledu

in every respect — v vsakem pogledu (oziru)

with respect to — z ozirom na, gledé

in other respects — v drugih ozirih, pogledih

without respect to consequences — ne oziraje se na posledice

worldwide respect — svetoven ugled (veljava)

to be held in high respect — biti visoko čislan

to have respect to — nanašati se na, tikati se (česa), zadevati (kaj)

to have the greatest respect for — imeti največje spoštovanje do, za

to pay one's respects to — izkazati spoštovanje komu

to treat with respect — spoštljivo ravnati s kom

give my respects to your father — izročite očetu moje spoštljive pozdrave
II [rispékt]
transitive verb

spoštovati, ceniti, upoštevati; imeti obzir (do), ne kršiti, ščititi (pravice); tikati se (česa), zadevati (kaj), imeti zvezo z

as respects — kar se tiče

to respect one's elders — spoštovati svoje starše

to respect neutrality — spoštovati nevtralnost

to respect oneself — nase gledati (nase nekaj dati)

English-Slovenian dictionary > respect
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n. eer, respekt; konsideratie
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v. respekteren

respect¹

[ rispekt]

I 〈 telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 opzicht ⇒ detail, (oog)punt

♦voorbeelden:

1   in all/many/some/several respects • in alle/vele/sommige/verschillende opzichten

     in some respect • in zeker opzicht, enigermate

II 〈 niet-telbaar zelfstandig naamwoord〉

1 betrekking ⇒ relatie

2 aandacht ⇒ zorg, inachtneming

3 eerbied ⇒ achting, ontzag

♦voorbeelden:

1   〈 formeel〉 in respect of • met betrekking tot, wat betreft; (als betaling) voor

     〈 formeel〉 with respect to • met betrekking tot, wat betreft

2   have no respect for • geen oog hebben voor

     without respect to • zonder te letten op, ongeacht

3   be held in the greatest respect • zeer in aanzien zijn

     have/show respect for someone • eerbied hebben voor iemand

     win the respect of everybody • bij iedereen respect afdwingen

     with respect • als u mij toestaat

III 〈 meervoud〉

1 eerbetuigingen ⇒ groeten, complimenten

♦voorbeelden:

1   give her my respects • doe haar de groeten

     〈 formeel〉 pay one's respects to someone • bij iemand zijn opwachting maken

     pay one's last respects to someone • iemand de laatste eer bewijzen 〈 bij overlijden〉

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respect²

〈 werkwoord〉

1 respecteren ⇒ eerbiedigen, (hoog)achten

2 ontzien ⇒ ongemoeid laten

♦voorbeelden:

1   respect oneself • zelfrespect hebben

English-Dutch dictionary > respect
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respect [rɪ'spekt]

1 transitive verb

(a) (esteem → person, judgment, right, authority) respecter;

∎ I respect him for his efficiency je le respecte pour son efficacité;

∎ if you don't respect yourself, no one else will si vous ne vous respectez pas vous-même, personne ne vous respectera

(b) (comply with → rules, customs, wishes) respecter;

∎ to respect sb's wishes respecter les volontés de qn;

∎ we don't have to respect his wishes nous ne sommes pas tenu de faire ce qu'il veut;

∎ you should respect the laws of any country you visit il faut respecter les lois des pays dans lesquels on va

2 noun

(a) (esteem) respect m, estime f;

∎ I have (an) enormous respect for her competence je respecte infiniment sa compétence;

∎ I don't have much respect for his methods je n'ai pas beaucoup de respect pour ses méthodes;

∎ she is held in great respect by her colleagues elle est très respectée ou elle est tenue en haute estime par ses collègues;

∎ you have to get or to gain the children's respect il faut savoir se faire respecter par les enfants;

∎ you have lost all my respect je n'ai plus aucun respect pour toi;

∎ he has no respect for authority/money il méprise l'autorité/l'argent

(b) (care, politeness) respect m, égard m;

∎ show a little respect! un peu de respect!;

∎ he should show more respect for local customs il devrait se montrer plus respectueux des coutumes locales;

∎ they have no respect for public property ils n'ont aucun respect pour le bien public;

∎ to do sth out of respect for sb/sth faire qch par respect pour qn/qch;

∎ I stood up in respect je me suis levé respectueusement;

∎ treat those plates with respect (they are fragile) fais attention à ces assiettes;

∎ treat mountains with respect (be careful) soyez prudent en montagne;

∎ guns should be treated with respect les armes à feu doivent être maniées avec précaution;

∎ with (all due) respect, Mr Clark… avec tout le respect que je vous dois, M. Clark…;

∎ with the utmost or greatest respect to Boyd, his figures aren't conclusive malgré tout le respect que je dois à Boyd, ses chiffres ne sont guère concluants

(c) (regard, aspect) égard m;

∎ in every respect à tous les égards;

∎ in some/other respects à certains/d'autres égards;

∎ in many respects à bien des égards

(d) (compliance, observance) respect m, observation f;

∎ his strict respect of the letter of the law son strict respect de la loi

3 respects plural noun

(salutations) respects mpl, hommages mpl;

∎ give my respects to your father présentez mes respects à votre père;

∎ to pay one's respects to sb présenter ses respects ou ses hommages à qn;

∎ I went to the funeral to pay my last respects je suis allé à l'enterrement pour lui rendre un dernier hommage

4 with respect to preposition

quant à, en ce qui concerne

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > respect
9 respect

respect

A n

1 ( admiration) respect m, estime f ; I have the greatest ou highest respect for him/for his works j'ai infiniment de respect pour lui/pour son œuvre ; to win ou earn the respect of sb gagner l'estime de qn ; to command respect imposer le respect ; as a mark ou token of his respect en témoignage de son respect ;

2 (politeness, consideration) respect m ; out of respect par respect (for pour) ; to have no respect for sb/sth n'avoir aucun respect pour qn/qch ; you've got no respect! tu ne respectes rien! ; with (all due ou the utmost) respect sauf votre respect, sauf le respect que je vous dois ; to treat sb with respect lit traiter qn avec respect or des égards ; to treat sth with respect fig manipuler qch avec précaution [machine, appliance] ; in respect of ( as regards) pour ce qui est de ; ( for) pour ; with respect to par rapport à ;

3 (recognition, regard) (for human rights, privacy, the law) respect m (for de) ;

4 (aspect, detail) in this respect à cet égard ; in some/all respects à certains/tous égards ; in many/in several/in other respects à bien des/à plusieurs/à d'autres égards ; in few respects à peu d'égards ; in what respect? à quel égard?

B respects npl respects mpl ; to offer ou pay one's respects to sb présenter ses respects à qn ; to pay one's last respects to sb rendre un dernier hommage à qn.

C vtr (honour, recognize) respecter ; as respects sth quant à qch, pour ce qui est de qch.

D v refl to respect oneself se respecter.

Big English-French dictionary > respect
10 respect

1. noun
1) (esteem) Respekt, der ( for vor + Dat.); Achtung, die ( for vor + Dat.)

show respect for somebody/something — Respekt vor jemandem/etwas zeigen

hold somebody in [high or great] respect — jemanden [sehr] achten

treat somebody/something with respect — jemandem/etwas mit Respekt od. Achtung begegnen/etwas mit Vorsicht behandeln

with [all due] respect,... — bei allem Respekt,...

2) (consideration) Rücksicht, die ( for auf + Akk.)

3) (aspect) Beziehung, die; Hinsicht, die

in all/many/some respects — in jeder/vieler/mancher Beziehung od. Hinsicht

4) (reference) Bezug, der

with respect to... — in Bezug auf... (Akk.); was... [an]betrifft

5) in pl.

pay one's respects to somebody — (formal) jemandem seine Aufwartung machen (veralt.)
2. transitive verb
respektieren; achten

respect somebody's feelings — auf jemandes Gefühle Rücksicht nehmen

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[rə'spekt] 1. noun
1) (admiration; good opinion: He is held in great respect by everyone; He has no respect for politicians.) die Achtung

2) (consideration; thoughtfulness; willingness to obey etc: He shows no respect for his parents.) der Respekt

3) (a particular detail, feature etc: These two poems are similar in some respects.) die Hinsicht
2. verb
1) (to show or feel admiration for: I respect you for what you did.) achten

2) (to show consideration for, a willingness to obey etc: One should respect other people's feelings/property.) respektieren

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re·spect

[rɪˈspekt]

I. n

1. no pl (esteem) Respekt m, Achtung f ( for vor + dat)

to have great \respect for sth große Achtung vor etw dat haben

I have great \respect for his ideas ich schätze seine Ideen sehr

to have great \respect for sb, to hold sb in great \respect große Achtung vor jdm haben

to show \respect for sb/sth jdm/etw Respekt [o Achtung] erweisen

to command \respect eine Respektsperson sein, sich dat Respekt verschaffen

to earn [or gain] [or win] the \respect of sb [or sb's \respect] sich dat jds Respekt verdienen

2. no pl (consideration) Rücksicht f

to have [or show] \respect for sb/sth Rücksicht auf jdn/etw nehmen

to have no \respect for sth etw nicht respektieren

to show a lack of \respect for sth einen Mangel an Respekt gegenüber etw dat zeigen

out of \respect for sb's feelings aus Rücksicht auf jds Gefühle

3. ( form: polite greetings)

▪ \respects pl Grüße pl

please convey my \respects to your parents bitte grüße deine Eltern von mir

to pay one's \respects [to sb] jdm einen Besuch abstatten

to pay one's last \respects to sb jdm die letzte Ehre erweisen

4.

▶ in all/many/some \respects in allen/vielen/einigen Punkten

▶ with all due \respect bei allem nötigen Respekt

▶ in every \respect in jeglicher Hinsicht

▶ with great [or the greatest [of]] [or the utmost] \respect [to sb] mit größtem Respekt [jdm gegenüber]

▶ in \respect of [or with \respect to] sth ( form) in [o mit] Bezug auf etw akk, bezüglich + gen, hinsichtlich + gen

I am writing with \respect to your letter of 15 June ich schreibe Ihnen Bezug nehmend auf Ihren Brief vom 15. Juni

▶ in most \respects in den meisten Punkten, in vielerlei Hinsicht

▶ in this \respect in dieser Hinsicht

II. vt

1. (esteem)

▪ to \respect sb/sth jdn/etw respektieren; LAW jdn/etw anerkennen [o berücksichtigen], Hochachtung vor jdm/etw haben

to \respect sb's decision/opinions jds Entscheidung/Ansichten respektieren

▪ to \respect oneself Selbstachtung haben

2. (show consideration towards)

to \respect sb's decision/opinions/wishes jds Entscheidung/Ansichten/Wünsche respektieren

to \respect sb's feelings/privacy/rights jds Gefühle/Privatsphäre/Rechte respektieren

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[rɪ'spekt]
1. n

1) (= esteem) Respekt m, Achtung f (for vor +dat)

to have/show respect for — Respekt or Achtung haben/zeigen vor (+dat); for the law achten

I have the highest respect for his ability — ich halte ihn für außerordentlich fähig

to behave with respect — sich respektvoll verhalten

to hold sb in (great) respect — jdn (sehr) achten

he commands respect — er ist eine Respektsperson or (public figure) Respekt gebietende Persönlichkeit

to command the respect of the nation —

you should have a bit more respect for his right hook — du solltest etwas mehr auf seinen rechten Haken achten

2) (= consideration) Rücksicht f (for auf +acc)

to treat with respect (person) — rücksichtsvoll behandeln; dangerous person etc sich in Acht nehmen vor (+dat); toys, clothes etc schonend behandeln

nitroglycerine should be treated with respect — Nitroglyzerin muss mit äußerster Vorsicht behandelt werden

she has or shows no respect for other people's feelings — sie nimmt keine Rücksicht auf die Gefühle anderer

out of respect for — aus Rücksicht auf (+acc)

with (due) respect, I still think that... — bei allem Respekt, meine ich dennoch, dass...

3)

(= reference) with respect to..., in respect of... — was... anbetrifft, in Bezug auf... (+acc)

4) (= aspect) Hinsicht f, Beziehung f

in some/other respects — in gewisser/anderer Hinsicht or Beziehung

in many respects — in vieler Hinsicht

in this respect —

in what respect? — in welcher Hinsicht or Beziehung?

5) pl (= regards) Empfehlungen pl (geh), Grüße pl

to pay one's respects to sb — jdm seine Aufwartung machen

give my respects to — meine Empfehlung an (+acc) (geh)

to pay one's last respects to sb — jdm die letzte Ehre erweisen

2. vt

1) (= show respect for) respektieren; person, customs, the law, privacy, rights respektieren, achten; ability anerkennen

a respected company — eine angesehene Firma

2)

as respects... — was... anbelangt or betrifft

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respect [rıˈspekt]

A s

1. Beziehung f, Hinsicht f:

in every (some) respect in jeder (in gewisser) Hinsicht;

in respect of ( oder to), with respect to ( oder of) im Hinblick auf (akk), hinsichtlich, bezüglich, in Anbetracht (alle gen);

have respect to sich beziehen auf (akk)

2. (Hoch)Achtung f, Respekt m:

have ( oder show) great respect for, hold sb in great respect großen Respekt haben vor (dat);

be held in (great) respect hoch geachtet sein

3. one’s respects seine Grüße pl oder Empfehlungen pl:

give him my respects grüßen Sie ihn von mir;

pay one’s respects to sb

a) jemanden bestens grüßen,

b) jemandem seine Aufwartung machen;

pay sb one’s last respects jemandem die letzte Ehre erweisen, jemandem das letzte Geleit geben

4. Rücksicht(nahme) f:

have ( oder pay) respect to sth etwas berücksichtigen;

without respect of persons ohne Ansehen der Person

B v/t

1. (hoch) achten, respektieren, Respekt haben vor (dat)

2. respektieren:

a) achten

b) befolgen

3. berücksichtigen

4. betreffen:

as respects … was … betrifft oder anbelangt

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1. noun
1) (esteem) Respekt, der ( for vor + Dat.); Achtung, die ( for vor + Dat.)

show respect for somebody/something — Respekt vor jemandem/etwas zeigen

hold somebody in [high or great] respect — jemanden [sehr] achten

treat somebody/something with respect — jemandem/etwas mit Respekt od. Achtung begegnen/etwas mit Vorsicht behandeln

with [all due] respect,... — bei allem Respekt,...

2) (consideration) Rücksicht, die ( for auf + Akk.)

3) (aspect) Beziehung, die; Hinsicht, die

in all/many/some respects — in jeder/vieler/mancher Beziehung od. Hinsicht

4) (reference) Bezug, der

with respect to... — in Bezug auf... (Akk.); was... [an]betrifft

5) in pl.

pay one's respects to somebody — (formal) jemandem seine Aufwartung machen (veralt.)
2. transitive verb
respektieren; achten

respect somebody's feelings — auf jemandes Gefühle Rücksicht nehmen

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(for) n.

Respekt -e (vor) m. n.

Achtung -en f.

Hinsicht -en f. v.

Respekt haben vor ausdr.

achten v.

beachten v.

respektieren v.

English-german dictionary > respect
11 respect

rɪsˈpekt
1. сущ.
1) уважение;
признание;
почет, почтение;
почтительное отношение respect for the law ≈ уважение к закону to be held in respect ≈ пользоваться уважением to hold in respect ≈ уважать to command, inspire respect ≈ внушать, вызывать уважение to earn, win smb's respect ≈ добиться чьего-л., завоевать чье-л. уважение to lose smb.'s respect ≈ потерять чье-л. уважение to pay, show respect to ≈ проявлять уважение к, уважительно относиться к deep, profound, sincere respect ≈ глубокое, глубочайшее, искреннее уважение She did it out of respect for her parents. ≈ Она сделала это из уважения к родителям. With all due respect, I disagree. ≈ При всем должном уважении, я не согласен. He took off his hat out of respect for the dead man. ≈ Он снял шляпу в знак почтения к покойному. due respect mutual respect Syn: deference, esteem, honour, reverence б) расположение;
восхищение;
почитание Syn: admiration, regard, veneration $$$$ Ant: contempt, dislike, disrespect
2) мн. почтение;
привет, поклон (форма приветствия и выражения своего уважения) Please convey/give my respects to your parents. ≈ Пожалуйста, передай поклон твоим родителям. to pay one's last respects to smb.≈ засвидетельствовать свой последний долг перед кем-л.;
почтить память кого-л.
3) касательство, отношение, причастность, связь have respect to without respect to in respect of in respect to with respect to in all respects in respect that Syn: relation, connection ∙ without respect of persons
2. гл.
1) а) уважать;
почитать, чтить Jim's father was respected for his fairness. ≈ Отца Джима уважали за честность. Syn: esteem б) выказывать свое почтение
2) оберегать, относиться заботливо We should respect the environment. ≈ Мы должны беречь окружающую среду.
3) соблюдать, не нарушать;
признавать to respect smb.'s rights ≈ признавать чьи-л. права to respect my privacy ≈ уважать мое право на личную жизнь
4) касаться, иметь отношение as respects your opinion ≈ что касается твоего мнения He could not agree with him respecting the price. ≈ Он не мог согласиться с ним относительно цены. уважение - worthy of * достойный уважения - out of * for smb. из уважения к кому-л. - * of persons лицеприятие - without * of persons невзирая на лица, не считаясь с чинами и званиями - to have * for smb., to hold smb. in * уважать кого-л. - to have the greatest * for smb. относиться к кому-л. с большим уважением - to have * for the law уважать закон - to win the * of all завоевать всеобщее уважение - to have lost all * потерять всякое уважение - to be held in *, to command * пользоваться уважением - to have * for one's promises держать слово - with all due * to you... при всем уважении к вам... pl привет, почтение - give him my best *s передайте ему мой сердечный привет - to pay one's *s to smb. засвидетельствовать кому-л. свое почтение, нанести кому-л. визит вежливости внимание - to have /to pay/ * to the needs of the general reader учитывать запросы рядового читателя - in * that (устаревшее) учитывая, принимая во внимание - in * that he was the only heir принимая во внимание то, что он был единственным наследником отношение, касательство - to have * to smth. (устаревшее) касаться, иметь отношение к чему-л. - in many * во многих отношениях - in all *s, in every * во всех отношениях - in no * ни в каком отношении - in other *s в других отношениях - in * of /to/, with * to что касается, в отношении( чего-л.) - these letters are undated both in * of time and place на этих письмах нет ни даты, ни адреса отправителя - there are difficulties in * of the wording имеются трудности в отношении формулировки - without * to /of/ безотносительно, не принимая во внимание уважать, почитать - to love and * smb. любить и уважать кого-л. - to * oneself уважать себя - to * persons быть лицеприятным соблюдать;
не нарушать - to * the law уважать закон - we must * his desires мы должны считаться с его желаниями касаться, иметь отношение - as *s что касается, относительно - the remaining part of the book *s legislation последняя часть книги касается законодательства (редкое) щадить - death *s neither young nor old смерть не щадит ни юношу, ни старика - to * smb.'s privacy не нарушать чьего-л. покоя ~ уважение;
to hold in respect уважать;
to be held in respect пользоваться уважением;
to have respect for one's promise держать слово ~ уважение;
to hold in respect уважать;
to be held in respect пользоваться уважением;
to have respect for one's promise держать слово to have ~ to касаться to have ~ to принимать во внимание;
without respect to безотносительно, не принимая во внимание ~ уважение;
to hold in respect уважать;
to be held in respect пользоваться уважением;
to have respect for one's promise держать слово in ~ of (или to), with ~ to что касается in all ~s во всех отношениях;
in respect that учитывая, принимая во внимание ~ pl почтение;
my best respects to him передайте ему мой привет;
to pay one's respects засвидетельствовать свое почтение ~ pl почтение;
my best respects to him передайте ему мой привет;
to pay one's respects засвидетельствовать свое почтение respect внимание ~ иметь отношение ~ касательство ~ касаться ~ не нарушать ~ отношение, касательство ~ отношение ~ pl почтение;
my best respects to him передайте ему мой привет;
to pay one's respects засвидетельствовать свое почтение ~ соблюдать, не нарушать ~ соблюдать ~ уважать;
почитать;
to respect oneself уважать себя;
to respect the law уважать закон ~ уважение;
to hold in respect уважать;
to be held in respect пользоваться уважением;
to have respect for one's promise держать слово ~ уважение ~ щадить, беречь ~ of persons лицеприятие;
without respect of persons невзирая на лица ~ уважать;
почитать;
to respect oneself уважать себя;
to respect the law уважать закон ~ уважать;
почитать;
to respect oneself уважать себя;
to respect the law уважать закон show ~ проявлять уважение in ~ of (или to), with ~ to что касается ~ of persons лицеприятие;
without respect of persons невзирая на лица to have ~ to принимать во внимание;
without respect to безотносительно, не принимая во внимание

Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > respect
12 respect

re·spect [rɪʼspekt] n

1) no pl ( esteem) Respekt m, Achtung f ( for vor +dat);

to have great \respect for sth große Achtung vor etw dat haben;

I have great \respect for his ideas ich schätze seine Ideen sehr;

to have great \respect for sb, to hold sb in great \respect große Achtung vor jdm haben;

to show \respect for sb/ sth jdm/etw Respekt [o Achtung] erweisen;

to command \respect eine Respektsperson sein, sich dat Respekt verschaffen;

to earn [or gain] [or win] the \respect of sb [or sb's \respect] sich dat jds Respekt verdienen

2) no pl ( consideration) Rücksicht f;

to have [or show] \respect for sb/ sth Rücksicht auf jdn/etw nehmen;

to have no \respect for sth etw nicht respektieren;

to show a lack of \respect for sth einen Mangel an Respekt gegenüber etw dat zeigen;

out of \respect for sb's feelings aus Rücksicht auf jds Gefühle

3) (form: polite greetings)

\respects pl Grüße mpl;

please convey my \respects to your parents bitte grüße deine Eltern von mir;

to pay one's \respects [to sb] jdm einen Besuch abstatten;

to pay one's last \respects to sb jdm die letzte Ehre erweisen

PHRASES:

in all/many/some \respects in allen/vielen/einigen Punkten;

in every \respect in jeglicher Hinsicht;

in \respect of [or with \respect to] sth ( form) in [o mit] Bezug auf etw akk;

I am writing with \respect to your letter of 15 June ich schreibe Ihnen Bezug nehmend auf Ihren Brief vom 15. Juni;

in most \respects in den meisten Punkten, in vielerlei Hinsicht;

in this \respect in dieser Hinsicht;

with great [or the greatest [of]] [or the utmost] \respect [to sb] mit größtem Respekt [jdm gegenüber];

with all due \respect bei allem nötigen Respekt vt

1) ( esteem)

to \respect sb/ sth jdn/etw respektieren, Hochachtung vor jdm/etw haben;

to \respect sb's decision/ opinions jds Entscheidung/Ansichten respektieren;

to \respect oneself Selbstachtung haben

2) ( show consideration towards)

to \respect sb's decision/ opinions/ wishes jds Entscheidung/Ansichten/Wünsche respektieren;

to \respect sb's feelings/ privacy/ rights jds Gefühle/Privatsphäre/Rechte respektieren

English-German students dictionary > respect
13 Hochachtung

f (great) respect ( vor + Dat for); (Bewunderung) admiration (for); bei aller Hochachtung vor (+ Dat) with all respect to; mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung Briefschluss: Yours faithfully, bes. Am. Yours sincerely

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die Hochachtung

estimation; respect

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Hoch|ach|tung
f
deep respect
jdm seine Hóchachtung für seine Leistung zollen — to be full of admiration for sb's achievement

bei aller Hóchachtung vor jdm/etw — with (the greatest) respect for sb/sth

meine Hóchachtung! — well done!

mit vorzüglicher Hóchachtung (form: Briefschluss) — yours faithfully

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Hoch·ach·tung

f deep respect

mit vorzüglicher \Hochachtung (veraltend geh) your obedient servant dated form

jdm seine \Hochachtung für etw akk zollen to pay tribute to sb for sth

bei aller \Hochachtung vor jdm/etw with the greatest respect for sb/sth

bei aller \Hochachtung, die ich vor Ihnen habe,... with all due respect to you,...

meine \Hochachtung! my compliments!, well done!

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die great respect; high esteem

Hochachtung vor jemandem haben — have a great respect for somebody; hold somebody in high esteem

meine Hochachtung! — may I congratulate you

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Hochachtung f (great) respect (

vor +dat for); (Bewunderung) admiration (for);

bei aller Hochachtung vor (+dat) with all respect to;

mit vorzüglicher Hochachtung Briefschluss: Yours faithfully, besonders US Yours sincerely

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die great respect; high esteem

Hochachtung vor jemandem haben — have a great respect for somebody; hold somebody in high esteem

meine Hochachtung! — may I congratulate you

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f.

esteem n.

estimation n.

high esteem n.

reverence n.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Hochachtung
14 riguardo sm

[ri'ɡwardo]
1) (rispetto) respect, (considerazione) consideration, regard

non ha alcun riguardo per gli altri — he has no consideration for other people

per riguardo a — out of respect for

trattare qn col massimo riguardo — to treat sb with the greatest respect

mancare di riguardo verso o a qn — to be disrespectful towards sb

ospite/persona di riguardo — very important guest/person

aver riguardo delle cose altrui — to respect other people's property

agire/parlare senza (tanti) riguardi — to act/speak freely

2)

riguardo a — (a proposito di) regarding, concerning, as regards, with regard to, about

cos'hai deciso di fare riguardo all'offerta di lavoro? — what have you decided to do about the job offer?

riguardo a me — as far as I'm concerned

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > riguardo sm
15 riguardo

sm [ri'ɡwardo]
1) (rispetto) respect, (considerazione) consideration, regard

non ha alcun riguardo per gli altri — he has no consideration for other people

per riguardo a — out of respect for

trattare qn col massimo riguardo — to treat sb with the greatest respect

mancare di riguardo verso o a qn — to be disrespectful towards sb

ospite/persona di riguardo — very important guest/person

aver riguardo delle cose altrui — to respect other people's property

agire/parlare senza (tanti) riguardi — to act/speak freely

2)

riguardo a — (a proposito di) regarding, concerning, as regards, with regard to, about

cos'hai deciso di fare riguardo all'offerta di lavoro? — what have you decided to do about the job offer?

riguardo a me — as far as I'm concerned

Nuovo dizionario Italiano-Inglese > riguardo
16 Hochachtung

Hoch·ach·tung f

deep respect;

mit vorzüglicher \Hochachtung (veraltend) ( geh) your obedient servant dated ( form)

jdm seine \Hochachtung für etw zollen to pay tribute to sb for sth;

bei aller \Hochachtung vor jdm/ etw with the greatest respect for sb/sth;

bei aller \Hochachtung, die ich vor Ihnen habe,... with all due respect to you,...;

meine \Hochachtung! my compliments!, well done!

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch für Studenten > Hochachtung
17 най-голям

(the) biggest; (the) greatest

с най-голямо уважение with the greatest/with all respect

с най-голям-а скорост at top speed

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1. (the) biggest;(the) greatest 2. с НАЙ-ГОЛЯМ-a скорост at top speed 3. с НАЙ-ГОЛЯМо уважение with the greatest/with all respect

Български-английски речник > най-голям
18 mayor

adj.

1 bigger.

2 grown-up (adulto).

cuando sea mayor when I grow up

ser mayor de edad to be an adult

3 older (no joven).

una mujer mayor an older woman

ser muy mayor to be very old

las personas mayores the elderly (los ancianos)

4 main (principal) (plaza, calle, palo).

5 major, main, chief, leading.

f. & m.

1 major (military).

2 head.

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mayor

► adjetivo

1 (comparativo) bigger, greater, larger; (persona) older; (hermanos, hijos) elder, older

■ necesito una talla mayor I need a larger size

■ tengo dos hermanos mayores I have two older brothers

■ mi hermano mayor vendrá a la fiesta my elder brother will come to the party

2 (superlativo) biggest, greatest, largest; (persona) oldest; (hermanos, hijos) eldest, oldest

■ el mayor gato que jamás he visto the biggest cat I've ever seen

■ su mayor preocupación her biggest worry

■ este es mi hijo mayor this is my eldest son

3 (de edad) mature, elderly

■ la gente mayor elderly people

■ mi padre está ya muy mayor my father is very old now

4 (adulto) grown-up

■ ya eres mayor, así que defiéndete tú solo you are old enough to stand up for yourself now

■ siéntate como una persona mayor sit up properly

5 (principal) main

6 MÚSICA major

► nombre masculino

1 MILITAR major

2 mayor que MATEMÁTICAS (signo) more than

► nombre masculino plural los mayores

1 (adultos) grown-ups, adults; (antepasados) ancestors

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino el/la mayor

1 (entre varios) the oldest; (entre hermanos, hijos) the eldest, the oldest

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FRASEOLOGÍA

al por mayor wholesale

hacerse mayor to grow up

no ir/pasar a mayores not to come to anything, not to be anything serious

ser mayor de edad to be of age

calle mayor high street, US main street

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1. noun mf.
adult
2. adj.
1) main, major

2) bigger, biggest

3) larger, largest

4) greater, greatest

5) elder, oldest

•

- al por mayor

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1. ADJ

1) [comparativo]

a) (=más grande)

necesitamos una habitación mayor — we need a bigger o larger room

un mayor número de visitantes — a larger o greater number of visitors, more visitors

son temas de mayor importancia — they are more important issues, they are issues of greater importance

sin mayores complicaciones — without further ado

• la mayor parte de los ciudadanos — most citizens

• ser mayor que algo, mi casa es mayor que la suya — my house is bigger o larger than his

el índice de paro es mayor que hace un año — unemployment is higher than (it was) a year ago

- llegar a mayores

b) (=de más edad) older

es mi hermana mayor — she's my older o elder sister

Emilio es el mayor de los dos — Emilio is the older of the two

• mayor que algn — older than sb

Paco es mayor que Nacho — Paco is older than Nacho

es tres años mayor que yo — he is three years older than me

vivió con un hombre muchos años mayor que ella — she lived with a man many years her senior, she lived with a man who was several years older than her

2) [superlativo]

a) (=más grande)

esta es la mayor iglesia del mundo — this is the biggest o largest church in the world

su mayor problema — his biggest o greatest problem

su mayor enemigo — his biggest o greatest enemy

viven en la mayor miseria — they live in the greatest o utmost poverty

hacer algo con el mayor cuidado — to do sth with the greatest o utmost care

b) (=de más edad) oldest

Juan es el mayor — Juan is the oldest

mi hijo (el) mayor — my oldest o eldest son

3) (=principal) [plaza, mástil] main; [altar, misa] high

calle mayor — high street, main street (EEUU)
colegio 1), libro 2)
4) (=adulto) grown-up, adult

nuestros hijos ya son mayores — our children are grown-up now

las personas mayores — grown-ups, adults

ya eres muy mayor para hacer esas tonterías — you're too old now to do silly things like that

• ser mayor de edad — to be of age

• hacerse mayor — to grow up

5) (=de edad avanzada) old, elderly

mis padres son muy mayores — my parents are very old

6) (=jefe) head antes de s

el cocinero mayor — the head chef

montero mayor — head huntsman

7) (Mús) major

2. SMF

1) (=adulto) grown-up, adult

los mayores se fueron a una fiesta — the grown-ups o adults went to a party

los mayores no hacen cosas así — grown-ups don't do things like that

mayor de edad — adult, person who is legally of age

2) (=anciano)

los mayores — elderly people

¡más respeto con los mayores! — be more respectful to your elders (and betters)!

3) LAm (Mil) major

3.

SM

• al por mayor — wholesale

vender al por mayor — to sell wholesale

repartir golpes al por mayor — to throw punches left, right and centre

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I
adjetivo

1)

a) ( comparativo de grande)

vuelan a mayor altura — they fly at a greater height

un material de mayor flexibilidad — a more flexible material

a mayor escala — on a larger scale

en otros países el índice es aún mayor — in other countries the rate is even higher

beneficios aún mayores — even greater benefits

mayor que algo — greater than something

un número mayor que 40 — a number bigger o greater than 40

b) ( superlativo de grande)

tienen el mayor número de accidentes — they have the greatest o highest number of accidents

su mayor preocupación — her greatest o biggest worry

a la mayor brevedad posible — (Corresp) as soon as possible o (frml) at your earliest convenience

la mayor parte de los estudiantes — most students, the majority of students

viven en la mayor pobreza — they live in the most terrible poverty

2) ( en edad)

a) ( comparativo) older

¿tienes hermanos mayores? — do you have any older o elder brothers or sisters?

mayor que alguien — older than somebody

soy dos meses mayor que tú — I am two months older than you

b) ( superlativo)

es la mayor de las dos — she is the older o elder of the two

mi hijo mayor — my eldest o oldest son

el mayor de los residentes — the oldest of the residents

c) ( anciano) elderly

d) ( adulto)

hay que respetar a las personas mayores — you should treat adults o (colloq) grown-ups with respect

cuando sea mayor — when I grow up

ya eres mayorcito para estar haciendo esas cosas — you're a bit old to be doing things like that

ser mayor de edad — (Der) to be of age

soy mayor de edad y haré lo que quiera — I'm over 18 (o 21 etc) and I'll do as I please

3) (en frases negativas) ( grande)

no requiere mayores explicaciones — this doesn't need much in the way of explanation

no tengo mayor interés en el tema — I'm not particularly interested in the subject

no me produjo mayor inquietud — it did not worry me particularly

sin mayores contratiempos — without any serious o major hitches

no pasar or llegar a mayores: tuvo un novio, pero el asunto no pasó a mayores she had a boyfriend, but it didn't come to anything; afortunadamente la cosa no llegó a mayores — fortunately it was nothing serious

4) ( en nombres) ( principal) main

Calle Mayor — Main Street ( in US), High Street ( in UK)

5) (Mús) major

6) (Com)

(al) por mayor — wholesale

hubo problemas (al) por mayor — there were innumerable problems
II
masculino y femenino

1) ( adulto) adult, grown-up (colloq)

sólo para mayores — adults only

deben ir acompañados de un mayor — they must be accompanied by an adult

mis/tus mayores — my/your elders

- mayor de edad

2) mayor masculino (AmL) (Mil) major

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I
adjetivo

1)

a) ( comparativo de grande)

vuelan a mayor altura — they fly at a greater height

un material de mayor flexibilidad — a more flexible material

a mayor escala — on a larger scale

en otros países el índice es aún mayor — in other countries the rate is even higher

beneficios aún mayores — even greater benefits

mayor que algo — greater than something

un número mayor que 40 — a number bigger o greater than 40

b) ( superlativo de grande)

tienen el mayor número de accidentes — they have the greatest o highest number of accidents

su mayor preocupación — her greatest o biggest worry

a la mayor brevedad posible — (Corresp) as soon as possible o (frml) at your earliest convenience

la mayor parte de los estudiantes — most students, the majority of students

viven en la mayor pobreza — they live in the most terrible poverty

2) ( en edad)

a) ( comparativo) older

¿tienes hermanos mayores? — do you have any older o elder brothers or sisters?

mayor que alguien — older than somebody

soy dos meses mayor que tú — I am two months older than you

b) ( superlativo)

es la mayor de las dos — she is the older o elder of the two

mi hijo mayor — my eldest o oldest son

el mayor de los residentes — the oldest of the residents

c) ( anciano) elderly

d) ( adulto)

hay que respetar a las personas mayores — you should treat adults o (colloq) grown-ups with respect

cuando sea mayor — when I grow up

ya eres mayorcito para estar haciendo esas cosas — you're a bit old to be doing things like that

ser mayor de edad — (Der) to be of age

soy mayor de edad y haré lo que quiera — I'm over 18 (o 21 etc) and I'll do as I please

3) (en frases negativas) ( grande)

no requiere mayores explicaciones — this doesn't need much in the way of explanation

no tengo mayor interés en el tema — I'm not particularly interested in the subject

no me produjo mayor inquietud — it did not worry me particularly

sin mayores contratiempos — without any serious o major hitches

no pasar or llegar a mayores: tuvo un novio, pero el asunto no pasó a mayores she had a boyfriend, but it didn't come to anything; afortunadamente la cosa no llegó a mayores — fortunately it was nothing serious

4) ( en nombres) ( principal) main

Calle Mayor — Main Street ( in US), High Street ( in UK)

5) (Mús) major

6) (Com)

(al) por mayor — wholesale

hubo problemas (al) por mayor — there were innumerable problems
II
masculino y femenino

1) ( adulto) adult, grown-up (colloq)

sólo para mayores — adults only

deben ir acompañados de un mayor — they must be accompanied by an adult

mis/tus mayores — my/your elders

- mayor de edad

2) mayor masculino (AmL) (Mil) major

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mayor¹

¹ = senior, elderly, eldest.

Nota: Referido a edad.

Ex: If we instruct it to ponder this question more leisurely, it will quickly try the user's patience with digressions concerning the less illustrious senior MOZART, LEOPOLD.

Ex: To the general public 'the female librarian is still angular, elderly, acidulous and terrifying', to use Geoffrey Langley's words, 'and a male librarian is impossible under any hypothesis'.

Ex: When her eldest son developed a glaucoma she became aware of the lack of suitable books.

* apto para mayores de 13 años o menores acompañados = PG-13.

* asistencia social para los mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].

* centro de día para mayores = day centre for the elderly.

* cuidado de los mayores = kinkeeping.

* cuidados de los mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].

* cuidados para personas mayores = elderly care, elder care [eldercare].

* familiar que cuida de los mayores = kinkeeper.

* gente mayor = elderly people.

* hombre mayor = elderly man.

* mayor de 25 años = mature adult.

* mayores, los = elderly, the.

* muy mayor = over the hill.

* pesonas mayores = elderly people.

* ser mayor = be older.

mayor²

² = largest, greater, heightened, increased.

Ex: Together they constitute the world's largest data base.

Ex: The likelihood of data transmission errors is greater, however, and it is not recommended for constant use.

Ex: The heightened level of community awareness has led some local authorities to take the initiative and to become information disseminators in their own right.

Ex: Information networks are critical tools to ensure the exchange, transfer, and use of information which will facilitate the increased quality and quantity of agricultural production.

* admitir un número de reservas mayor a las plazas existentes = overbook.

* alcanzar mayores cotas = rise to + greater heights.

* al por mayor = in bulk.

* cada vez en mayor grado = ever-increasing.

* cada vez mayor = escalating, ever-growing, ever-increasing, expanded, growing, increasing, mounting, rising, spiralling [spiraling, -USA], deepening, rapidly growing, expanding, constantly rising, swelling, ever larger [ever-larger], galloping, steadily rising, steadily growing, mushrooming, ever greater, rapidly expanding, ever-widening, burgeoning, heightening.

* cada vez mucho mayor = fast-increasing, exploding.

* calle mayor, la = main street, the.

* causa de fuerza mayor = act of God.

* colegio mayor = residence hall, dormitory [dorm, -abbr.], student residence.

* comprar al por mayor = buy + in bulk.

* con el mayor cuidado = with utmost care.

* con el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.

* con mayor detalle = in greater detail.

* con mayor profundidad = in most detail, in more detail.

* con un mayor nivel educativo = better educated [better-educated].

* dar mayor importancia a = give + pride of place to.

* demasiado mayor en relación con Algo = overage.

* demasiado mayor para su curso = overage for grade.

* de mayor edad = senior.

* de mayor o menor importancia = great and small.

* desajuste cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.

* descuento por compra al por mayor = bulk deal, bulk rate, bulk rate discount.

* diferencia cada vez mayor entre... y = widening of the gap beween.... and, widening gap between... and.

* distanciamiento cada vez mayor entre... y, = widening gap between... and, widening of the gap beween.... and.

* durante la mayor parte de = for much of.

* durante la mayor parte del año = for the best part of the year.

* en caso de fuerza mayor = in the event of circumstances beyond + Posesivo + control.

* en el mayor secreto = a veil of secrecy.

* en la mayor parte de = in the majority of.

* en mayor grado = to a greater degree, a fortiori, to a greater extent, to a larger degree, to a larger extent.

* en mayor medida = to a greater extent, to a greater degree, a fortiori, to a larger degree, to a larger extent.

* en mayor o menor grado = to a greater or lesser degree.

* en mayor o menor medida = to a greater or lesser extent.

* en su mayor parte = largely, mostly, for the most part.

* en un número cada vez mayor = in increasing numbers.

* fuerza mayor = force majeure.

* hora de mayor demanda = peak time.

* importancia cada vez mayor = growing importance, growing significance.

* interés cada vez mayor = growing interest.

* jefe del estado mayor = Chief of Staff.

* la mayor parte de = the majority of, the main bulk of, the lion's share of.

* la mayor parte de las veces = more often than not.

* la proporción mayor de = the lion's share of.

* libro de mayor venta = bestseller [best seller/best-seller].

* material de tamaño mayor de lo normal = outsize material.

* mayor + Nombre = longer + Nombre.

* mayor rendimiento = efficiencies of scale.

* mucho mayor = far greater, far larger, very much greater.

* obtener el mayor rendimiento posible = maximise + opportunities.

* para mayor información sobre = for details of.

* para mayor información véase + Nombre = see + Nombre + for further details.

* para mayor inri = to cap it all (off), on top of everything else, on top of everything else, but to make things worse, but to make matters worse.

* período de mayor demanda = peak time.

* precio al por mayor = block rate, wholesale price, bulk rate.

* precio especial por compra al por mayor = bulk deal.

* preocupación cada vez mayor (por) = growing concern (about).

* problema cada vez mayor = growing problem.

* problemas cada vez mayores = mounting problems.

* programación televisiva de mayor audiencia = prime time television.

* programa de mayor audiencia = prime time programme, prime time show.

* sacar el mayor partido al dinero de uno = get + the most for + Posesivo + money.

* sacar mayor partido a = squeeze + more life out of.

* sacar mayor provecho = stretch + further.

* separación cada vez mayor entre... y = widening gap between... and.

* ser el que con mayor frecuencia = be (the) most likely to.

* símbolo de mayor-que (>) = greater-than sign (>), greater-than symbol (>), right angled bracket (>).

* suministro al por mayor = bulk supply.

* tonto de marca mayor = prize idiot.

* una mayor variedad de = a wider canvas of.

* una necesidad cada vez mayor = a growing need.

* un conjunto cada vez mayor de = a growing body of.

* un grupo cada vez mayor de = a growing body of.

* un número cada vez mayor = growing numbers.

* un número cada vez mayor de = a growing number of, a growing body of.

* vender al por mayor = sell + in bulk, wholesale.

* venta al por mayor = wholesaling, wholesale.

* * *

mayor¹

adjective

A

1 (comparativo de grande¹ (↑ grande (1))):

pueden volar a mayor altura they can fly at a greater height

estas tablas le dan mayor amplitud a la falda these pleats make the skirt fuller

un material de mayor flexibilidad a more flexible material

en otros países el índice de mortalidad infantil es aún mayor in other countries the infant mortality rate is even higher

esto podría reportar beneficios aún mayores this could bring even greater benefits

mayor QUE algo:

una superficie cuatro veces mayor que la de nuestro país a surface area four times greater than that of our country

cualquier número mayor que 40 any number above 40 o greater than 40 o higher than 40

X > Z ( Mat) (read as: equis es mayor que zeta) X > Z (léase: x is greater than z)

2 (superlativo de) grande)

el mayor país de América Latina the biggest country in Latin America

el mayor número de accidentes de Europa the greatest o highest number of accidents in Europe

ésa ha sido siempre su mayor preocupación that has always been her greatest worry

le ruego lo envíe a la mayor brevedad posible ( Corresp) please send it as soon as possible o ( frml) at your earliest convenience

la mayor parte de los argentinos most Argentinians, the majority of Argentinians

B ((en edad) [ Vocabulary notes (Spanish) ]

1 (comparativo) older

¿tienes hermanos mayores? do you have any older o elder brothers or sisters?

mayor QUE algn older THAN sb

soy dos meses mayor que tú I am two months older than you

2

(superlativo): ¿quién de los dos es el mayor? who is the older o elder of the two?

éste es mi hijo mayor this is my eldest o oldest son

el mayor de todos los residentes the oldest of all the residents

3 (viejo) elderly

ya es muy mayor y no puede valerse sola she's very old o ( colloq) she's getting on and she can't manage on her own

4

(adulto): no se les habla así a las personas mayores you shouldn't talk to adults o grown-ups like that

cuando sea mayor quiero ser bombero when I grow up I want to be a fireman

vamos, que ya eres mayorcito para estar haciendo esas cosas come on, you're a bit old to be doing things like that

cuando sea mayor de edad ( Der) when he reaches the age of majority

soy mayor de edad y haré lo que quiera I'm over 18 ( o 21 etc) and I'll do as I please

C ( en frases negativas)

(grande): no creo que esto requiera mayores explicaciones I don't think this needs much in the way of explanation

no tengo mayor interés en el tema I'm not particularly interested in o I don't have any great interest in the subject

la noticia no me produjo mayor inquietud the news did not worry me particularly o unduly

se llevó a cabo sin mayores contratiempos it was carried out without any serious o major hitches

no pasar or llegar a mayores: tuvo un pretendiente, pero la cosa no pasó a mayores she had a boyfriend, but it didn't come to anything o but nothing came of it

hubo una pelea pero no llegó a mayores there was a fight but it was nothing serious

D (en nombres)

(principal): Calle Mayor Main Street ( in US), High Street ( in UK)

E ( Mús) major

F ( Com):

(al) por mayor wholesale

[ S ] venta sólo (al) por mayor wholesale only

los compran (al) por mayor they buy them wholesale

hubo problemas (al) por mayor there were innumerable problems

mayor²

masculine and feminine

A

1

(adulto): no te metas en las conversaciones de los mayores don't interrupt when the adults o grown-ups are talking

cada niño debe ir acompañado de un mayor each child must be accompanied by an adult

2 mayores mpl

mis/tus mayores my/your elders

Compuesto:

mayor de edad

masculine and feminine person who is legally of age o who has reached the age of majority

B

mayor masculine ( AmL) ( Mil) major

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mayor adjetivo
1
a) ( comparativo de

◊ grande) ‹número/porcentaje› greater, higher;

‹ beneficio› greater;
◊ vuelan a mayor altura they fly at a greater height;

a mayor escala on a larger scale;
un número mayor que 40 a number greater than 40
b) ( superlativo de

◊ grande): el mayor número de accidentes the greatest o highest number of accidents;

su mayor preocupación her greatest o biggest worry;
a la mayor brevedad posible as soon as possible;
la mayor parte de los estudiantes most students, the majority of students
2 ( en edad)
a) ( comparativo) older;

mayor que algn older than sb
b) ( superlativo):

◊ es la mayor de las dos she is the older o elder of the two;

mi hijo mayor my eldest o oldest son
c) ( anciano) elderly

d) ( adulto):

◊ las personas mayores adults, grown-ups (colloq);

cuando sea mayor when I grow up;
ser mayor de edad (Der) to be of age;
soy mayor de edad y haré lo que quiera I'm over 18 (o 21 etc) and I'll do as I please
3 ( en nombres) ( principal) main;
◊ Calle Mmayor Main Street ( in US), High Street ( in UK)

4 (Mús) major
5 (Com):
◊ (al) por mayor wholesale

■ sustantivo masculino y femenino ( adulto) adult, grown-up (colloq);
◊ solo para mayores adults only;

mis/tus mayores my/your elders;
mayor de edad person who is legally of age
mayor
I adjetivo
1 (comparativo de tamaño) larger, bigger: necesitas una talla mayor, you need a larger size
(superlativo) largest, biggest: ésa es la mayor, that is the biggest one
2 (comparativo de grado) greater: su capacidad es mayor que la mía, his capacity is greater than mine
la ciudad no tiene mayor atractivo, the town isn't particularly appealing
(superlativo) greatest: ésa es la mayor tontería que he oído nunca, that is the most absurd thing I've ever heard
3 (comparativo de edad) older: es mayor que tu madre, she is older than your mother
(superlativo) oldest
el mayor de los tres, the oldest one 4 está muy mayor, (crecido, maduro) he's quite grown-up
(anciano) he looks old
ser mayor de edad, to be of age
(maduro) old: es un hombre mayor, he's an old man
eres mayor para entenderlo, you are old enough to understand it
5 (principal) major, main: tu mayor responsabilidad es su educación, the thing that's most important to you is her education; la calle mayor, the main street
6 Mús major
7 Com al por mayor, wholesale
II sustantivo masculino
1 Mil major 2 mayores, (adultos) grownups, adults
(ancianos) elders
♦ Locuciones: al por mayor, wholesale
ir/pasar a mayores, to become serious: discutió con su marido, pero el asunto no pasó a mayores, she had an argument with her husband but they soon forgot about it

' mayor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abundar
- adicta
- adicto
- afán
- alcalde
- alcaldía
- almacén
- amable
- brevedad
- burgomaestre
- calle
- caza
- colegio
- confluencia
- desarrollar
- edad
- engrandecer
- escaparate
- estado
- Excemo.
- Excmo.
- fuerza
- gruesa
- grueso
- hacer
- hacerse
- inri
- obra
- osa
- palo
- persona
- plana
- polemizar
- predilección
- re
- safari
- salir
- sol
- teniente
- vender
- venta
- abuelo
- ama
- anhelo
- atractivo
- audiencia
- cazar
- ciudad
- compás
- de
English:
act
- address
- adult
- big
- bomb
- bulk
- capacity
- cash-and-carry
- claw back
- densely
- dipper
- dormitory
- elaborate
- elder
- eldest
- few
- frisky
- grow up
- growing
- high street
- hill
- inquest
- lion
- little
- main
- major
- mayor
- mostly
- much
- nominee
- often
- old
- outflow
- outweigh
- over
- part
- perpendicular
- residence
- senior
- sergeant major
- spur
- staff
- trade price
- utmost
- wholesale
- wholesale trade
- wholesaler
- worship
- abject
- cash

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mayor

♦ adj

1. [comparativo] [en tamaño] bigger ( que than); [en edad] older ( que than); [en importancia] greater ( que than); [en número] higher ( que than);
este puente es mayor que el otro this bridge is bigger than the other one;

mi hermana mayor my older sister;

es ocho años mayor que yo she's eight years older than me;

un mayor número de víctimas a higher number of victims;

una mayor tasa de inflación a higher rate of inflation;

en mayor o menor grado to a greater or lesser extent;

no creo que tenga mayor interés I don't think it's particularly interesting;

no te preocupes, no tiene mayor importancia don't worry, it's not (all) that important;

apartamentos mayores de 100 metros cuadrados Br flats o US apartments of over 100 square metres;

subsidios para parados mayores de cuarenta y cinco años benefits for unemployed people (of) over forty-five;

la mayor parte de most of, the majority of;

la mayor parte de los británicos piensa que… most British people o the majority of British people think that…;
Mat
mayor que greater than

2. [superlativo]
el/la mayor… [en tamaño] the biggest…;
[en edad] the oldest…; [en importancia] the greatest…; [en número] the highest…;
la mayor de las islas the biggest island, the biggest of the islands;

la mayor crisis que se recuerda the biggest crisis in living memory;

el mayor de todos nosotros/de la clase the oldest of all of us/in the class;

el mayor de los dos hermanos the older of the two brothers;

vive en la mayor de las pobrezas he lives in the most abject poverty

3. [más] further, more;

para mayor información solicite nuestro catálogo for further o more details, send for our catalogue

4. [adulto] grown-up;

cuando sea mayor when I grow up;

hacerse mayor to grow up;

ser mayor de edad to be an adult

5. [no joven] older;
[anciano] elderly;
una mujer ya mayor an older woman;

ser muy mayor to be very old;

hay que escuchar a las personas mayores you should listen to older people;

la gente mayor, las personas mayores [los ancianos] the elderly

6. [principal] major, main;

la plaza mayor the main square;

la calle mayor the main street;

el palo mayor the main mast

7. Mús major;

en do mayor in C major

8. Com
al por mayor wholesale;

un almacén de venta al por mayor a wholesaler's

♦ nmf

el/la mayor [hijo, hermano] the eldest;

mayores [adultos] grown-ups;
[antepasados] ancestors, forefathers;
es una película/revista para mayores it's an adult movie o Br film/magazine;

respeta a tus mayores you should respect your elders;

la cosa no llegó o [m5] pasó a mayores the matter didn't go any further

♦ nm
Mil major
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mayor

I adj

1 comp: en tamaño larger, bigger; en edad older; en importancia greater;

mayor que greater than, larger than;

ser mayor de edad be an adult;

ser (muy) mayor be (very) elderly;

mayor que older than

2 sup

:

el mayor en edad the oldest o eldest; en tamaño the largest o

biggest; en importancia the greatest;

los mayores the adults;

la mayor parte the majority

3 MÚS tono, modo

major;

do mayor MÚS C major

4 COM

:

al por mayor wholesale

II m MIL major

III

:

ir o

pasar a mayores get serious

* * *

mayor adj

1) (comparative of grande) : bigger, larger, greater, elder, older

2) (superlative of grande) : biggest, largest, greatest, eldest, oldest

3) : grown-up, mature

4) : main, major

5)

mayor de edad : of (legal) age

6)

al por mayor or

por mayor : wholesale

mayor nmf

1) : major (in the military)

2) : adult

* * *

mayor¹ adj

1. (que tiene más edad) older

es mayor que tú he's older than you

mi hermano mayor my older brother

2. (más grande) bigger

necesito una talla mayor I need a bigger size

un tiburón es mayor que una piraña a shark is bigger than a piranha

3. (él de más edad) oldest

nuestro hijo mayor our oldest son

4. (anciano) old / elderly

mi padre ya es mayor my father is quite old now

5. (adulto) grown up

cuando sea mayor seré bombero I'm going to be a fireman when I grow up

6. (principal) main

la plaza mayor the main square

la calle mayor the high street

al por mayor wholesale

mayor² n

1. (que tiene más años) oldest

¿cuántos años tiene el mayor? how old is the oldest?

2. (adulto) grown up

los mayores comieron después the grown ups ate afterwards

de mayor when I grow up / when you grow up etc.

hacerse mayor to grow up [pt. grew; pp. grown]

ser mayor de edad to be an adult

Spanish-English dictionary > mayor
19 massimo

1. adj greatest, maximum

2. m maximum

al massimo at most

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massimo agg.superl.rel.

1 (il più grande) the greatest, largest, biggest; maximum (attr.); (l'estremo) extreme, utmost; (il più alto) the highest; (il più elevato) top (attr.), peak (attr.); (il più lungo) the longest; (il migliore) the best; (il più importante) the most important: con la massima cura, with the greatest (o with extreme) care; impara le lingue con la massima facilità, he learns languages with the greatest ease (o very easily); una cosa della massima importanza, something of the greatest (o utmost) importance; lavorare con il massimo impegno, to put the greatest effort into one's work; trattare qlcu. con il massimo rispetto, to treat s.o. with the greatest (o utmost) respect; la massima taglia che abbiamo è la 50, the largest (o biggest) size we have is 50; vi prego di prestare la massima attenzione, please pay the greatest (o maximum) attention; trarre il massimo beneficio da qlco., to get the maximum benefit out of sthg.; ottenere il massimo punteggio, to get the highest score; la temperatura massima, the highest (o the maximum) temperature; il massimo fiume italiano è il Po, the longest river in Italy is the Po; l'altitudine, la densità, la larghezza massima, the maximum height, density, width; procedere alla massima velocità consentita, to proceed at the maximum speed allowed; il massimo risultato, the best result; Picasso è il massimo esponente del cubismo, Picasso is the greatest (o the most important) exponent of cubism; carcere di massima sicurezza, top security prison; documenti della massima segretezza, top secret papers; massimo livello, top (o peak) level; limite massimo, top limit (o ceiling); prezzi massimi, top prices; vendere al massimo, to sell at best // ( sport) tempo massimo, time limit; peso massimo, heavy-weight // in massima parte, for the most part; largely: i dimostranti erano in massima parte studenti, the demonstrators were largely (o for the most part) students ∙ Come si nota dagli esempi, questo agg. è espresso in ingl. in modi diversi, a seconda del significato assunto dall'agg. positivo grande

2 (mat., fis.) maximum // massimo comun divisore, highest common factor (o divisor)

◆ s.m.

1 maximum*; top, peak; height; (tutto quello) the most: il massimo della velocità, the maximum (o top) speed; il massimo della pressione, the maximum pressure; questo è il massimo della scortesia, this is the height of rudeness; era il massimo che potessi fare per lui, it was the most I could do for him // lavorare al massimo della produttività, to work at peak productivity; gli scambi commerciali con l'estero hanno raggiunto un nuovo massimo, foreign trade has reached a new peak // (dir.) il massimo della pena, the maximum penalty // laurearsi col massimo dei voti, to get a first-class degree // raggiungere il massimo della pensione, to get a full pension // spingere il motore al massimo, to drive at full (o top) speed // sono al massimo dell'esasperazione, I can't take any more (o I'm at my wits' end) // al massimo, (tutt'al più) at most; (al più tardi) at the latest: poteva avere al massimo vent'anni, he could have been twenty at most; mi fermerò al massimo fino a domenica, I'll stay till Sunday at the (very) latest

2 ( sport) (peso massimo) heavy-weight: la categoria dei massimi, heavy-weight class

3 ( Borsa) massimo storico, all-time peak: un massimo storico in Borsa, an all-time high (o peak o a record high) on the Stock Exchange.

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['massimo] massimo (-a)
1. agg superl di grande

(gen) greatest, (temperatura, livello, prezzo) maximum, highest, (importanza, cura) utmost, greatest

è una questione della massima importanza — it's a question of the greatest importance

è della massima importanza che tu ci sia — it is of the utmost importance o it is vital that you be o are there

è il massimo poeta del secolo — he is the greatest poet of the century

erano presenti le massime autorità — all the most important dignitaries were there

al massimo grado — to the highest degree

stupido al massimo grado — stupid beyond belief

ha la mia massima stima/il mio massimo rispetto — I have the highest regard/greatest respect for him

ottenere il massimo effetto con la minima spesa — to get the best results at the least cost

in massima parte — for the most part, mainly

arrivare entro il tempo massimo — to arrive within the time limit

il tempo massimo concesso — the maximum time allowed

la velocità massima che questa macchina può raggiungere è... — the top o maximum speed of this car is...

la velocità massima permessa nei centri abitati — the speed limit in built-up areas

2. sm

(gen) maximum

è il massimo che io possa fare — it's the most I can do

è il massimo della stupidità — (persona) you can't get much more stupid than him, (gesto) it's the height of stupidity

è il massimo! — (colmo) that's the limit o end!

può portare al massimo cinque persone — it can take five people at the most

cerca di impegnarti al massimo — try to do your best

costerà al massimo 5 sterline — it'll cost 5 pounds at (the) most

lavorare al massimo — to work flat out

sfruttare qc al massimo — to make full use of sth

al massimo finiamo lunedì — we'll finish on Monday at the outside

arriverò al massimo alle 5 — I'll arrive at 5 at the latest

ottenere il massimo dei voti Scol — to get full marks, (in votazione) to be accepted unanimously

il massimo della pena Dir — the maximum penalty

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['massimo] 1.
aggettivo

1) [punteggio, velocità] maximum, top; [prezzo, temperatura] highest, maximum; [ lusso] greatest; [attenzione, cautela, importanza, rispetto, segretezza] utmost

valore massimo — peak

carico massimo — maximum load

il massimo esponente della letteratura russa — the leading figure in Russian literature

con la -a cura, urgenza — with the utmost care, haste

della -a importanza — highly important, of the utmost importance

essere in stato di -a allerta — to be on red o full alert mil.

tempo massimo — time-limit

ai -i livelli — [ negoziati] top-level

carcere di -a sicurezza — maximum o top security prison

2) sport

pesi -i — heavyweight

3) mat.

massimo comun divisore — highest common factor, greatest common divisor o factor
2.
sostantivo maschile

1) (la quantità più grande, il grado più elevato) height, high, most

il massimo di — the height of [lusso, stupidità]

trarre il massimo da — to make the best of [ situazione]

il massimo dei voti — full marks BE, top grades AE

laurearsi in storia col massimo dei voti — to get a history first o a first in history BE, to graduate with honors in history AE

raggiungere il massimo — [rumore, inflazione] to reach its peak

non è il massimo — [efficienza, servizio] it's not all (that) it should be

era il massimo che potevo fare — it was all o the most I could do

il massimo della pena — the maximum sentence o penalty

2) (limite consentito o richiesto) maximum

ottenere un prestito fino a un massimo di... — to obtain a loan for a maximum amount of...

un massimo di 5 giorni — 5 days at the most

3) (meglio)

questo ristorante è il massimo — this restaurant is the top

4) al massimo at the maximum, at the most, at the utmost; (al più tardi) at the latest

tre giorni al massimo — three days at the longest

essere al massimo (storico) — to be at a record high

con il riscaldamento al massimo — with the heating at full blast

regola il grill al massimo — turn the grill to high

essere al massimo — [ persona] to be firing o working on all cylinders

sfruttare al massimo le proprie capacità — to maximize one's potential

partiremo al massimo giovedì — we'll leave on Thursday at the latest

se non ci riesco, al massimo ti chiamo — if I can't do it, I'll call you

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massimo

/'massimo/

I aggettivo

1 [punteggio, velocità] maximum, top; [prezzo, temperatura] highest, maximum; [ lusso] greatest; [attenzione, cautela, importanza, rispetto, segretezza] utmost; valore massimo peak; carico massimo maximum load; il massimo esponente della letteratura russa the leading figure in Russian literature; con la -a cura, urgenza with the utmost care, haste; della -a importanza highly important, of the utmost importance; essere in stato di -a allerta to be on red o full alert mil.; tempo massimo time-limit; ai -i livelli [ negoziati] top-level; carcere di -a sicurezza maximum o top security prison

2 sport pesi -i heavyweight

3 mat. massimo comun divisore highest common factor, greatest common divisor o factor

II sostantivo maschile

1 (la quantità più grande, il grado più elevato) height, high, most; il massimo di the height of [lusso, stupidità]; trarre il massimo da to make the best of [ situazione]; il massimo dei voti full marks BE, top grades AE; laurearsi in storia col massimo dei voti to get a history first o a first in history BE, to graduate with honors in history AE; raggiungere il massimo [rumore, inflazione] to reach its peak; non è il massimo [efficienza, servizio] it's not all (that) it should be; era il massimo che potevo fare it was all o the most I could do; il massimo della pena the maximum sentence o penalty

2 (limite consentito o richiesto) maximum; ottenere un prestito fino a un massimo di... to obtain a loan for a maximum amount of...; un massimo di 5 giorni 5 days at the most

3 (meglio) questo ristorante è il massimo this restaurant is the top

4 al massimo at the maximum, at the most, at the utmost; (al più tardi) at the latest; tre giorni al massimo three days at the longest; essere al massimo (storico) to be at a record high; con il riscaldamento al massimo with the heating at full blast; regola il grill al massimo turn the grill to high; essere al massimo [ persona] to be firing o working on all cylinders; sfruttare al massimo le proprie capacità to maximize one's potential; partiremo al massimo giovedì we'll leave on Thursday at the latest; se non ci riesco, al massimo ti chiamo if I can't do it, I'll call you.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > massimo
20 amor

intj.

honey, sweetheart.

m.

1 love (sentimiento).

hacer el amor to make love

de mil amores with pleasure

por amor al arte for the love of it

¡por el amor de Dios! for God's sake!

al amor de la lumbre o del fuego by the fireside

amor libre free love

amor platónico platonic love

amor propio pride

2 love (persona amada).

su primer amor his first love

el amor de mi vida the love of my life

un antiguo amor an old flame

3 devotion (esmero).

escribe con amor su última novela she's lovingly crafting her latest novel

4 romance.

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amor

► nombre masculino

1 (gen) love

■ amor a los padres love for one's parents

■ amor a la pintura love of painting

■ es mi amor she's my love

2 (cuidado) loving care; (devoción) devotion

■ lo arregló con mucho amor she mended it lovingly

► nombre masculino plural amores

1 (asuntos) love affairs, loves

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FRASEOLOGÍA

al amor de la lumbre by the fireside

amor con amor se paga one good turn deserves another

con/de mil amores familiar willingly, with pleasure

hacer el amor to make love

por amor al arte familiar for the sake of it

¡por el amor de Dios! for God's sake!

amor cortés courtly love

amor libre free love

amor propio self-esteem

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noun m.

1) love

2) beloved

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- amor propio
- hacer el amor
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SM

1) (=pasión) love (a for)

por el amor al arte — hum just for the fun of it

hacer algo por amor al arte — to do sth for nothing, do sth for free

por el amor de — for the love of

por (el) amor de Dios — for God's sake

hacer algo con amor — to do sth lovingly, do sth with love

lo hizo por amor — he did it for love

casarse por amor — to marry for love

matrimonio sin amor — loveless marriage

una relación de amor-odio — a love-hate relationship

hacer el amor — to make love

hacer el amor a — (=cortejar) to court; (=hacer sexo) to make love to

amor a primera vista — love at first sight

amor cortés — courtly love

amor de madre — mother love

amor fracasado — disappointment in love

amor interesado — cupboard love

amor libre — free love

amor maternal — mother love

amor platónico — platonic love

amor propio — amour propre, self-respect

es cuestión de amor propio — it's a matter of pride

picarle a algn en el amor propio — to wound sb's pride

2) (=persona) love, lover

mi amor, amor mío — my love, my darling

¡eres un amor! — you're a love!, you are sweet!

primer amor — first love

buscar un nuevo amor — to look for a new love

tiene un amor en la ciudad — he's carrying on an affair in town

3)

- ir al amor del agua

- estar al amor de la lumbre

- amor con el amor se paga

4) pl amores (=amoríos) love affair sing, romance sing

tener mal de amores — to be lovesick

¡de mil amores!, ¡con mil amores! — I'd love to!, gladly!

los mil amores de don Juan — Don Juan's countless affairs

requebrar a algn de amores — to court sb

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masculino

1)

a) ( sentimiento) love

una historia de amor — a love story

amor no correspondido — unrequited love

amor a primera vista — love at first sight

¿qué tal andas de amores? — (fam) how's your love life? (colloq)

siente un gran amor por ti — he loves you very much

amor al prójimo/a la patria — love for one's neighbor/one's country

un gran amor a la vida/a los animales — a great love of life/animals

de mil amores — with (the greatest of) pleasure

por amor al arte — (fam) just for the fun of it

por (el) amor de Dios — ( mendigando) for the love of God; ( expresando irritación) for God's sake!

amor con amor se paga — one good turn deserves another

b) ( el acto sexual)

el amor — lovemaking

hacer el amor a/con alguien — to make love to/with somebody

c) (persona, cosa amada) love

el gran amor de su vida — the great love of her life

tu amorcito está al teléfono — (fam & hum) your beloved is on the telephone (hum)

amor mío or mi amor — my darling, my love

d) (esmero, dedicación)

hacer algo con amor — to do something lovingly

hay mucho amor puesto en esto — a lot of love and care has gone into this

- amor cortés/libre

- amor materno or maternal

- amor propio

2) (fam) ( persona encantadora) darling (colloq), dear (colloq)

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= love, beloved.

Nota: Nombre.

Ex. The phenomena studied by disciplines may be either concrete entities, such as adolescent, motor car, dog or diamond or abstract ideas such as love, beauty or hate.

Ex. This shows how quickly he lost his heart to his beloved, and that he believes in love at first sight.

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* al amor de la lumbre = round-the-fireside.

* amor al prójimo = charity.

* amor al trabajo = love of work.

* amor a primera vista = love at first sight.

* amor ciego = blind love.

* amor de madre = mother love.

* amor divino = divine love.

* amor duradero = lasting love.

* amor filial = filial love.

* amor incondicional = unconditional love.

* amor paternal = parental love.

* amor por el libro = book-fancying.

* amor por la perfección = love of perfection.

* amor propio = self-esteem [self esteem], pride.

* amor verdadero = true love.

* árbol del amor = Judas tree, redbud.

* carta de amor = love letter.

* con amor no correspondido = lovelorn.

* crucero del amor = love boat.

* desarrollar el amor a/por = build + a love of.

* el amor de + Posesivo + vida = the love of + Posesivo + life.

* elixir de amor = love potion.

* enfermo de amor = lovesick, lovestricken.

* escena de amor = love scene.

* estar enfermo de amor = be lovesick.

* expresar amor por = profess + love for.

* filtro de amor = love potion.

* fuga por amor = elopement.

* hacer Algo por amor al arte = labour of love.

* hacer el amor = make + love.

* herido de amor = lovelorn, lovelorn.

* historia de amor = love story.

* lazos de amor = bonding.

* mal de amores = heartache, lovesick.

* manifestar amor por = profess + love for.

* novela de amor = love story, love fiction.

* obras son amores y no buenas razones = actions speak louder than words.

* por amor al arte = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por (el) amor a = for the love of.

* ¡por el amor de Dios! = for crying out loud!.

* sin amor = loveless.

* tener mal de amores = be lovesick.

* tragarse el amor propio = swallow + Posesivo + pride.

* viejo amor = old flame.

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masculino

1)

a) ( sentimiento) love

una historia de amor — a love story

amor no correspondido — unrequited love

amor a primera vista — love at first sight

¿qué tal andas de amores? — (fam) how's your love life? (colloq)

siente un gran amor por ti — he loves you very much

amor al prójimo/a la patria — love for one's neighbor/one's country

un gran amor a la vida/a los animales — a great love of life/animals

de mil amores — with (the greatest of) pleasure

por amor al arte — (fam) just for the fun of it

por (el) amor de Dios — ( mendigando) for the love of God; ( expresando irritación) for God's sake!

amor con amor se paga — one good turn deserves another

b) ( el acto sexual)

el amor — lovemaking

hacer el amor a/con alguien — to make love to/with somebody

c) (persona, cosa amada) love

el gran amor de su vida — the great love of her life

tu amorcito está al teléfono — (fam & hum) your beloved is on the telephone (hum)

amor mío or mi amor — my darling, my love

d) (esmero, dedicación)

hacer algo con amor — to do something lovingly

hay mucho amor puesto en esto — a lot of love and care has gone into this

- amor cortés/libre

- amor materno or maternal

- amor propio

2) (fam) ( persona encantadora) darling (colloq), dear (colloq)

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= love, beloved.

Nota: Nombre.

Ex: The phenomena studied by disciplines may be either concrete entities, such as adolescent, motor car, dog or diamond or abstract ideas such as love, beauty or hate.

Ex: This shows how quickly he lost his heart to his beloved, and that he believes in love at first sight.

* al amor de la lumbre = round-the-fireside.

* amor al prójimo = charity.

* amor al trabajo = love of work.

* amor a primera vista = love at first sight.

* amor ciego = blind love.

* amor de madre = mother love.

* amor divino = divine love.

* amor duradero = lasting love.

* amor filial = filial love.

* amor incondicional = unconditional love.

* amor paternal = parental love.

* amor por el libro = book-fancying.

* amor por la perfección = love of perfection.

* amor propio = self-esteem [self esteem], pride.

* amor verdadero = true love.

* árbol del amor = Judas tree, redbud.

* carta de amor = love letter.

* con amor no correspondido = lovelorn.

* crucero del amor = love boat.

* desarrollar el amor a/por = build + a love of.

* el amor de + Posesivo + vida = the love of + Posesivo + life.

* elixir de amor = love potion.

* enfermo de amor = lovesick, lovestricken.

* escena de amor = love scene.

* estar enfermo de amor = be lovesick.

* expresar amor por = profess + love for.

* filtro de amor = love potion.

* fuga por amor = elopement.

* hacer Algo por amor al arte = labour of love.

* hacer el amor = make + love.

* herido de amor = lovelorn, lovelorn.

* historia de amor = love story.

* lazos de amor = bonding.

* mal de amores = heartache, lovesick.

* manifestar amor por = profess + love for.

* novela de amor = love story, love fiction.

* obras son amores y no buenas razones = actions speak louder than words.

* por amor al arte = (just) for the fun of (doing) it, (just) for the hell of (doing) it.

* por (el) amor a = for the love of.

* ¡por el amor de Dios! = for crying out loud!.

* sin amor = loveless.

* tener mal de amores = be lovesick.

* tragarse el amor propio = swallow + Posesivo + pride.

* viejo amor = old flame.

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amor

masculine

A

1 (sentimiento) love

una historia de amor a love story

amor no correspondido unrequited love

fue amor a primera vista it was love at first sight

tener amores con algn ( ant); to have a liaison with sb ( dated)

¿qué tal andas de amores? ( fam); how's your love life? ( colloq)

amor POR algn:

siente un gran amor por ti he loves you very much

amor A algn/algo:

amor al prójimo/a la patria love for one's neighbor/one's country

un gran amor a la vida/a los animales a great love of life/animals

de mil amores with (the greatest of) pleasure

hacerle el amor a algn ( ant); to court o woo sb ( dated)

por amor al arte ( fam); just for the fun of it

por (el) amor de Dios (mendigando) for the love of God; (expresando irritación) for God's sake!

requerir a algn de amores ( ant); to pay court to sb ( arch)

amor con amor se paga one good turn deserves another

2

(el acto sexual): el amor lovemaking

yacían desnudos después del amor ( liter); they lay naked after making love

hacer el amor a/con algn to make love to/with sb

3 (persona amada) love; (cosa amada) love

él fue el gran amor de su vida he was the great love of her life

tu amorcito está al teléfono ( fam hum); your beloved is on the telephone ( hum)

amor mío or mi amor my darling, my love

su gran amor es la música music is her great love

4

(esmero, dedicación): hacer algo con amor to do sth lovingly

hay mucho amor puesto en esto a lot of love and care has gone into this

Compuestos:

● amor cortés

courtly love

● amor de hombre

tradescantia, wandering Jew

● amor libre

free love

● amor materno or maternal

maternal love

● amor propio

pride, self-esteem

B ( fam) (persona bondadosa) darling ( colloq), dear ( colloq), honey ( AmE colloq)

sus hijas son un amor his daughters are real darlings

C

al amor de la lumbre by the fireside

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amor sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( sentimiento) love;

◊ amor no correspondido unrequited love;

amor a primera vista love at first sight;
amor al prójimo/a la patria love for one's neighbor/one's country;
amor propio pride, self-esteem;
un gran amor a la vida/a los animales a great love of life/animals;
por amor al arte (fam) just for the fun of it;
por (el) amor de Dios ( mendigando) for the love of God;

( expresando irritación) for God's sake!
b) ( el acto sexual):

◊ hacer el amor a/con algn to make love to/with sb

c) (persona, cosa amada) love;

amor mío or mi amor my darling, my love
d) (esmero, dedicación):

◊ hacer algo con amor to do sth lovingly

2 (fam) ( persona encantadora) darling (colloq), dear (colloq)
amor sustantivo masculino love: amor fraternal, brotherly love
amor maternal, maternal love
amor platónico, platonic love
♦ Locuciones: hacer el amor, to make love
por amor al arte, for nothing: nadie trabaja por amor al arte, nobody works out of the goodness of his heart
' amor' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
amante
- cariño
- droga
- eterna
- eterno
- evidencia
- fraternal
- hacer
- muestra
- profunda
- profundo
- rendida
- rendido
- vida
- vista
- apasionado
- arte
- brujo
- carnal
- carta
- conquistador
- convivencia
- corresponder
- decir
- declaración
- declarar
- dios
- enfriamiento
- extinguir
- filial
- fugaz
- imposible
- infinito
- maternal
- materno
- nido
- pasajero
- por
- puro
- señal
English:
blind
- bonk
- buy
- conceal
- cupboard love
- definition
- eternal
- fierce
- flame
- free love
- love
- loveless
- lovesick
- pledge
- puppy love
- reciprocate
- self-esteem
- self-respect
- sight
- sweetheart
- Christ
- ego
- fellow
- for
- lovingly
- sake
- self
- sweet
- true

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amor nm

1. [sentimiento] love;

el amor lo transforma todo love changes everything;
Anticuado
mantiene amores con un señor de Montevideo she's having a liaison with a gentleman from Montevideo;

un amor imposible a love that could never be;
Formal
al amor de la lumbre o [m5] del fuego by the fireside;

amor mío, mi amor my love;

amor por algo love of sth;

amor por alguien love for sb;

siente un gran amor por los animales she has a great love of animals, she really loves animals;

hacer el amor [físicamente] to make love;
Anticuado [cortejar] to court;
hacer el amor a o [m5] con alguien to make love to o with sb;

por amor for love;
Fam
por amor al arte for the love of it;

deme una limosna, por amor de Dios for charity's sake o for the love of God, please spare me something;

¡por el amor de Dios, cállate! for God's sake shut up!;

Comp

de mil amores with pleasure;

Prov

amor con amor se paga one good turn deserves another

Comp
amor de adolescente puppy love; Lit amor cortés courtly love;
amor libre free love;

el amor de madre a mother's love;

el amor materno a mother's love;

amor platónico platonic love;

amor propio pride;

tiene mucho/poco amor propio she has high/low self-esteem;

amor verdadero true love

2. [persona amada] love;

un antiguo amor an old flame;

Ana fue su primer amor Ana was his first love;

el amor de mi vida the love of my life

3. [esmero] devotion;

escribe con amor su última novela she's lovingly crafting her latest novel;

limpiaba con amor el valioso jarrón he cleaned the valuable vase lovingly

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amor

m

1 love;

amor mío my love, darling;

amor al prójimo love for one’s fellow man;

por amor a alguien for the love of s.o.;

por amor al arte fig just for the fun of it;

por amor de Dios for God’s sake;

hacer el amor a alguien uso antiguo court o woo s.o.

2 ( acto sexual)

:

hacer el amor make love;

hacer el amor con alguien make love to o with s.o.

3

:

de o

con mil amores with the greatest of pleasure

4

:

al amor de la lumbre around the fire

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amor nm

1) : love

2) : loved one, beloved

3)

amor propio : self-esteem

4)

hacer el amor : to make love

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amor n love

mi amor por ti my love for you

su amor por la música his love of music

canción de amor love song

amor propio pride

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