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1 let

I.

let ⇒ Usage note: let

A vtr ( p prés - tt- ; prét, pp let)

1 ( when making suggestion) let's go allons-y ; let's give it a try essayons ; let's go for a swim allons nager ; let's begin by doing commençons par faire ; let's get out of here! sortons d'ici! ; let's not ou don't let's GB talk about that! n'en parlons pas! ; let's see if… voyons si… ; let us pray prions ; let's pretend that this is the interview faisons comme si c'était l'entretien ; let's face it soyons honnête ; let's face it, you were wrong il faut voir les choses en face, tu avais tort ; let me see, let's see… voyons… ; it was-let me think-about 8 pm il était-attends voir or voyons voir-environ 8 heures du soir ; let me think about it laisse-moi réfléchir ; let's assume that… supposons or mettons que… (+ subj) ; let's say (that)… admettons que… (+ subj) ; it's more complex than, let's say, a computer c'est plus compliqué que, disons, un ordinateur ; let's say she wasn't amused iron disons qu'elle n'a pas vraiment apprécié ;

2 ( when expressing defiance or a command) let there be no doubt about it! qu'il n'y ait aucun doute là-dessus! ; let everyone make up his own mind que chacun d'entre nous décide pour lui-même ; let the festivities begin! que la fête commence! ; never let it be said that qu'il ne soit pas dit que ; let there be light que la lumière soit ; people will talk-well let them (talk)! ça va faire parler les gens-eh bien laisse-les parler! ; let that be a lesson to you! que cela te serve de leçon! ; just let him try it! qu'il essaie! ; if he wants tea, let him make it himself! s'il veut du thé, qu'il le fasse lui-même! ; let them eat cake! qu'on leur donne de la brioche! ; let me tell you… crois-moi, croyez-moi… ; let y = 25 Math soit y = 25 ; let the line AB intersect CD Math soit la droite AB qui coupe CD ;

3 ( allow) to let sb do sth laisser qn faire qch ; she let us see the baby elle nous a laissés voir le bébé ; let me go first laisse-moi passer devant or en premier ; let me pay for dinner laissez-moi vous inviter ; let me explain laisse-moi t'expliquer ; she let herself be intimidated elle s'est laissée intimider ; don't let them see you crying ne les laisse pas voir que tu pleures ; don't let them think that… ne les laisse pas penser que… ; don't let it get you down ne te laisse pas abattre ; she wanted to leave but they wouldn't let her elle voulait partir mais ils ne l'ont pas laissée faire ; I won't let them talk to me like that! je ne permets pas qu'on me parle sur ce ton! ; don't let me forget to do rappelle-moi de faire ; let me see, let me have a look fais voir, fais-moi voir ; let me (do that) permettez fml, laisse-moi faire ; let me ask you… permettez-moi de vous demander… ; let me introduce you to Isabelle laissez-moi vous présenter à Isabelle ; can you let me have that in writing? pourriez-vous me mettre cela par écrit? ; let them have it! lit donne-le-leur! ; fig ○ ( shoot) descends-les ○ ! ; ( attack verbally) rentre-leur dedans ○ ! ; to let sth fall/escape laisser tomber/échapper qch ; don't let the milk boil over! ne laisse pas déborder le lait! ; to let one's hair/beard grow se laisser pousser les cheveux/la barbe ;

4 ( allow free movement or passage to) to let sb through laisser passer qn ; to let sb on/off the bus laisser qn monter dans/descendre de l'autobus ; can you let me off here? pouvez-vous me déposer ici? ; let me pass please laissez-moi passer s'il vous plaît ; she won't let him out of/inside the house elle ne le laisse pas sortir/entrer ; I let myself in je suis entré ; to let air into a room aérer une pièce ; draw the curtains and let some light in ouvre les rideaux pour qu'il y ait un peu de lumière ; to let the air out of dégonfler [tyre, balloon] ;

5 (insert, inlay) to let a door/window into a wall percer une porte/fenêtre dans un mur ; a statue let into the wall une statue encastrée dans le mur.

B let alone conj phr à plus forte raison ; she was too ill to stand let alone walk elle était trop malade pour se tenir debout à plus forte raison pour marcher ; he couldn't look after the cat let alone a child il ne serait pas capable de s'occuper du chat encore moins d'un enfant.

Phrasal verbs

■ let away ○:

▶ let [sb] away with doing laisser qn faire ; don't let her away with that! ne la laisse pas s'en tirer comme ça!

■ let down:

▶ let [sb] down

1 ( disappoint) [organization, person] laisser tomber [qn] ; it has never let me down [technique, machine] ça a toujours marché ; the car let us down la voiture nous a laissé tomber ; to feel let down être déçu ; don't let me down! je compte sur toi! ; ⇒ side ;

2 ( embarrass) faire honte à [qn] ;

▶ let [sth] down, let down [sth]

1 GB ( deflate) dégonfler [tyre] ;

2 ( lower) faire descendre [bucket, basket] ; baisser [window] ;

3 ( lengthen) rallonger [skirt, coat] ;

4 ( leave loose) détacher [hair] ; ⇒ hair.

■ let go lit lâcher prise ; to let go of sb/sth lit lâcher qn/qch ; fig se détacher de qn/qch ; he just can't let go fig il ne peut pas oublier ;

▶ let [sb] go, let go [sb]

1 ( free) relâcher [hostage, suspect, prisoner] ;

2 ( release hold on) lâcher [person, sleeve, arm] ; let me go, let go of me! lâche-moi! ;

3 euph ( make redundant) licencier [employee] ; to be let go être licencié ;

4 to let oneself go ( all contexts) se laisser aller ;

▶ let [sth] go, let go [sth]

1 ( release hold on) lâcher [rope, bar] ;

2 fig to let it go ( not to react) laisser passer ; ( stop fretting about) ne plus y penser ; we'll let it go at that restons-en là.

■ let in:

▶ let in [sth], let [sth] in

1 ( allow to enter) [roof, window] laisser passer [rain] ; [shoes, tent] prendre [water] ; [curtains, glass door] laisser passer [light] ;

2 Sport ( concede) laisser marquer [goal] ;

3 GB Aut to let in the clutch embrayer ;

▶ let [sb] in, let in [sb]

1 ( show in) faire entrer ;

2 ( admit) laisser entrer ; I let myself in je suis entré avec ma clé ;

3 to let oneself in for ( expose oneself to) aller au devant de [trouble, problems, disappointment] ; I had no idea what I was letting myself in for je n'avais aucune idée de là où je mettais les pieds ○ ;

4 to let sb in on, to let sb into mettre qn au courant de [secret, joke, news].

■ let off:

▶ let off [sth] tirer [fireworks] ; faire exploser [device, bomb] ; faire partir [rifle, gun] ; ⇒ hook, steam ;

▶ let [sb] off

1 GB Sch ( send home) laisser sortir [pupils] ;

2 ( excuse) to let sb off dispenser qn de [lessons, homework, chores] ; to let sb off doing dispenser qn de faire ;

3 ( leave unpunished) ne pas punir [culprit] ; to be let off with s'en tirer avec [fine, caution] ; to let sb off lightly laisser qn s'en tirer à bon compte.

■ let on

1 ( reveal) dire (to sb à qn) ; to let on about sth parler de qch ; don't let on! ne dis rien! ; don't let on that you speak German ne dis pas que tu parles allemand ; she misses them more than she lets on ils lui manquent plus qu'elle ne veut bien l'admettre ;

2 GB ( pretend) to let on that faire croire que.

■ let out:

▶ let out US [movie, school] finir (at à) ;

▶ let out [sth]

1 ( emit) laisser échapper [cry, scream, sigh, shriek] ; to let out a roar beugler ;

2 GB ( reveal) révéler (that que) ;

▶ let [sth] out, let out [sth]

1 ( release) faire sortir [animal] ;

2 donner libre cours à [grief, anger] ; to let out one's breath expirer ; ⇒ cat ;

3 Aut to let out the clutch embrayer ;

4 Sewing ( alter) élargir [skirt, jacket] ; rallonger [waistband] ;

▶ let [sb] out

1 ( release) laisser sortir [prisoner] (of de) ; faire sortir [pupils, employees] (of de) ;

2 ( show out) reconduire [qn] à la porte ; I'll let myself out ne vous dérangez pas, je peux sortir tout seul.

■ let through:

▶ let [sb] through, let through [sb]

1 ( in crowd) laisser passer ;

2 Sch, Univ accorder un examen à ;

▶ let [sth] through, let through [sth] laisser passer [error, faulty product].

■ let up

1 ( ease off) [rain, wind] se calmer ; [heat] diminuer ; the rain never once let up il a plu sans arrêt ;

2 ( stop) [conversation, pressure] s'arrêter ; he never lets up ( works hard) il travaille sans relâche ; ( exerts pressure) il ne me/lui etc laisse jamais de répit ; ( talks constantly) il n'arrête pas de parler ;

3 to let up on sb ○ ( be less severe) lâcher la bride à qn, être moins dur avec qn.

II.

let

A n

1 GB ( lease) bail m ; to take a three-year let on a house louer une maison pour trois ans ;

2 Sport let m, balle f let ; to serve a let jouer un let ;

3 Jur ⇒ hindrance.

B vtr ( p prés - tt- ; prét, pp let)

1 ( also GB let out) ( lease) louer [room, apartment, land] (to à) ; ‘room to let’ ‘chambre à louer’ ; ‘to let’ ‘à louer’ ;

2 † Med to let blood faire une saignée.

Phrasal verb

■ let off:

▶ let off [sth], let [sth] off louer [part of house, property].

Big English-French dictionary > let
2 cruzar

v.

1 to cross.

cruzó la calle corriendo he ran across the street

esta carretera cruza varios pueblos this road goes through several towns

un río que cruzar todo el país a river that flows the length of the country

El viejito cruzó la calle The old man crossed the street.

Ella cruza patos con gansos She crosses ducks with geese.

2 to cross (piernas, brazos).

3 to cross (animales).

4 to exchange (unas palabras).

5 to cross over, to go over, to get over.

Ella cruzó y se salvó She crossed over and saved herself.

6 to go across, to cross.

Ella cruza el puente She goes across the bridge.

7 to breed, to cross, to interbreed.

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cruzar

Conjugation model [ REALIZAR], like realizar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to cross

■ cruzar los dedos to cross one's fingers

■ cruzar una calle to cross a street

2 (poner atravesado) to lay across; (estar atravesado) to lie across

■ cruzar la carretera con un tronco to lay a tree trunk across the road

3 (en geometría) to intersect

4 (animales) to cross

5 (miradas, palabras) to exchange

► verbo pronominal cruzarse

1 (encontrarse) to cross, pass each other

2 (intercambiarse) to exchange

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FRASEOLOGÍA

cruzar a nado to swim across

cruzar apuestas to make bets

cruzar con una raya to draw a line across

cruzar los brazos to fold one's arms

cruzarle la cara a alguien figurado to slap somebody's face

cruzarse en el camino de alguien figurado to cross somebody's path

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verb

1) to cross

2) exchange

•

- cruzarse

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1. VT

1) [+ calle, río, frontera, puente] to cross

han cruzado el Atlántico — they've crossed the Atlantic

cruzar la (línea de) meta — to cross the finishing line

al cruzar la puerta o el umbral del palacio — when you set foot inside the palace

cruzaron el lago a nado — they swam across the lake

2) [arrugas, líneas]

profundas arrugas le cruzaban la cara — her face was covered in wrinkles

una profunda cicatriz le cruzaba la mano — a deep scar ran across his hand

el corte le cruzó la espalda de un lado a otro — the cut ran right across his back

3) (=poner cruzado)

cruzar un palo sobre otro — to place one stick across another

cruzar la espada con algn — to cross swords with sb

• cruzar los dedos — (lit, fig) to cross one's fingers

el equipo se juega la Copa -cruzo los dedos- mañana — the team is playing for the Cup tomorrow - (I'm keeping my) fingers crossed

• cruzar las piernas — to cross one's legs

4) [+ palabras] to exchange

no cruzaron ni una palabra — they didn't exchange a (single) word

5) [+ apuestas] to place, make

6) (Bio) [+ plantas, razas] to cross

7) (Náut) to cruise

8) esp LAm (Agr) to plough a second time in a criss-cross pattern

9) And, Cono Sur (=atacar) to fight, attack

10) Ven

cruzar (los) aros — to celebrate the engagement ceremony ( involving the exchange of rings)

2.

VI [peatón] to cross

cruza ahora, que no vienen coches — cross now, there are no cars coming

cruzar por el puente — to cross over the bridge

cruzar por el paso de peatones — to cross at the zebra crossing

3.

See:

cruzarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( atravesar) <calle/mar/puente> to cross

cruzó el río a nado — she swam across the river

2) < piernas> to cross

con los brazos cruzados — with my/your/his arms crossed o folded

crucemos los dedos — let's keep our fingers crossed

3) < cheque> to cross

4) ( tachar) to cross out

5) <palabras/saludos> to exchange

6) ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc)... across

7) <animales/plantas> to cross
2.
cruzar vi ( atravesar) to cross

cruzaron por el puente — they went across the bridge
3.
cruzarse v pron

1) (recípr)

a) caminos/líneas to intersect, meet

b) (en un viaje, un camino)

los trenes se cruzaron a mitad de camino — the trains passed each other half way

nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar — our letters must have crossed in the post

seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino — ( nos veremos) we're sure to meet o pass each other on the way; ( no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way

cruzarse con alguien — to see o pass somebody

2) ( interponerse)

se le cruzó una moto — a motorcycle pulled out in front of him

se nos cruzó otro corredor — another runner cut in front of us

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= cross, fall across, walk across, intersect, cross-pollinate, throw across, interbreed.

Ex. Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.

Ex. A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.

Ex. Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.

Ex. Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.

Ex. The purpose of the conference is to cross-pollinate the research of all fields that endeavor to inform clients.

Ex. The gangplank (illustrated by the dotted line in Figure 1) can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command, as long as this relationship is advisory and not policy making = La pasarela (ilustrada por la línea de puntos de la Figura 1) se puede cruzar sin debilitar la cadena de mando, en tanto en cuanto esta relación sea consultiva y no para la elaboración de políticas.

Ex. Our human ancestors were still interbreeding with their chimp cousins long after first splitting from the chimpanzee lineage, a genetic study suggests.

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* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).

* cruzar en el camino de Alguien = cross + Posesivo + path.

* cruzar fronteras = span + boundaries.

* cruzar la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalking, jaywalk.

* cruzar la frontera = cross + the boundary.

* cruzar la línea = cross + the line.

* cruzar la línea divisoria = cross + the boundary, cross + the great divide, cross + the dividing line, cross + the line.

* cruzar la línea que separa = cross over + the line separating.

* cruzar la mente = shoot through + Posesivo + mind.

* cruzar la meta = cross + the finish line.

* cruzar las fronteras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.

* cruzar las líneas divisorias que separan + Nombre = cross + Adjetivo + lines.

* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.

* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.

* cruzar los dedos = cross + Posesivo + fingers.

* cruzarse con = run into, cross + Posesivo + path.

* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.

* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.

* cruzársele a Uno en el camino = come + Posesivo + way.

* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.

* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( atravesar) <calle/mar/puente> to cross

cruzó el río a nado — she swam across the river

2) < piernas> to cross

con los brazos cruzados — with my/your/his arms crossed o folded

crucemos los dedos — let's keep our fingers crossed

3) < cheque> to cross

4) ( tachar) to cross out

5) <palabras/saludos> to exchange

6) ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc)... across

7) <animales/plantas> to cross
2.
cruzar vi ( atravesar) to cross

cruzaron por el puente — they went across the bridge
3.
cruzarse v pron

1) (recípr)

a) caminos/líneas to intersect, meet

b) (en un viaje, un camino)

los trenes se cruzaron a mitad de camino — the trains passed each other half way

nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar — our letters must have crossed in the post

seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino — ( nos veremos) we're sure to meet o pass each other on the way; ( no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way

cruzarse con alguien — to see o pass somebody

2) ( interponerse)

se le cruzó una moto — a motorcycle pulled out in front of him

se nos cruzó otro corredor — another runner cut in front of us

* * *

= cross, fall across, walk across, intersect, cross-pollinate, throw across, interbreed.

Ex: Some of the cases presented in this book are concerned with broad policy issues, while others are less encompassing and present some of the narrower problems that cross the library manager's desk.

Ex: A shaft of yellow sunshine fell across the carpet.

Ex: Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.

Ex: Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.

Ex: The purpose of the conference is to cross-pollinate the research of all fields that endeavor to inform clients.

Ex: The gangplank (illustrated by the dotted line in Figure 1) can be thrown across without weakening the chain of command, as long as this relationship is advisory and not policy making = La pasarela (ilustrada por la línea de puntos de la Figura 1) se puede cruzar sin debilitar la cadena de mando, en tanto en cuanto esta relación sea consultiva y no para la elaboración de políticas.

Ex: Our human ancestors were still interbreeding with their chimp cousins long after first splitting from the chimpanzee lineage, a genetic study suggests.

* como barcos que se cruzan (en la noche) = like passing ships (in the night), like passing ships (in the night).

* cruzar en el camino de Alguien = cross + Posesivo + path.

* cruzar fronteras = span + boundaries.

* cruzar la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalking, jaywalk.

* cruzar la frontera = cross + the boundary.

* cruzar la línea = cross + the line.

* cruzar la línea divisoria = cross + the boundary, cross + the great divide, cross + the dividing line, cross + the line.

* cruzar la línea que separa = cross over + the line separating.

* cruzar la mente = shoot through + Posesivo + mind.

* cruzar la meta = cross + the finish line.

* cruzar las fronteras = breach + boundaries, breach + barriers.

* cruzar las líneas divisorias que separan + Nombre = cross + Adjetivo + lines.

* cruzar las piernas = cross + Posesivo + legs, fold + Posesivo + legs.

* cruzar los brazos = fold + Posesivo + arms.

* cruzar los dedos = cross + Posesivo + fingers.

* cruzarse con = run into, cross + Posesivo + path.

* cruzarse de brazos = sit back, fold + Posesivo + arms, go along with + the flow.

* cruzarse de piernas = fold + Posesivo + legs.

* cruzársele a Uno en el camino = come + Posesivo + way.

* cruzar una mirada = exchange + glance.

* el que no se aventura no cruza el mar = nothing ventured, nothing gained.

* persona que cruza la carretera por un sitio no autorizado = jaywalker.

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cruzar [A4 ]

vt

A (atravesar) ‹calle› to cross; ‹mar/desierto/puente› to cross, go/come across

cruzó el río a nado she swam across the river

esta calle no cruza Serrano this street doesn't intersect with Serrano

B ‹piernas› to cross

se sentó y cruzó las piernas she sat down and crossed her legs

con los brazos cruzados with my/your/his arms crossed o folded

crucemos los dedos let's keep our fingers crossed

C ‹cheque› to cross

D (tachar) to cross out

E ‹palabras/saludos› to exchange

no crucé ni una palabra con él we didn't say a single word to each other, we didn't exchange a single word

F (llevar al otro lado) to take ( o carry etc) … across

la madre cruzó a los niños the mother took the children across

el barquero nos cruzó the boatman took o ferried us across

G ‹animales/plantas› to cross

■ cruzar

vi

(atravesar) to cross

cruzaron por el puente they went over o across the bridge

■ cruzarse

v pron

A ( recípr)

1 «caminos/líneas» to intersect, meet, cross

2

(en un viaje, un camino): los trenes se cruzaron a mitad de camino the trains passed each other half way

espero no cruzármelo nunca más I hope I never set eyes on him again, I hope we never cross paths again

nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar our letters must have crossed in the post

seguro que nos cruzaremos por el camino (nos veremos) we're sure to meet o see o pass each other on the way; (no nos veremos) we're sure to miss each other along the way

cruzarse CON algn to see o pass sb

me crucé con él al salir de la estación I saw o passed o met him as I came out of the station

me cruzo con ella todos los días I see her o we pass each other everyday

brazo

B

(interponerse): se le cruzó una moto y no pudo frenar a motorcycle pulled out in front of him and he couldn't brake in time

se nos cruzó otro corredor y nos caímos todos another runner cut in front of us and we all fell

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cruzar ( conjugate cruzar) verbo transitivo
1 ( atravesar) ‹calle/mar/puente› to cross
2 ‹ piernas› to cross;
‹ brazos› to cross, fold
3
a) ‹ cheque› to cross

b) ( tachar) to cross out

c) ‹palabras/saludos› to exchange

4 ( llevar al otro lado) to take (o carry etc) … across
5 ‹animales/plantas› to cross
verbo intransitivo ( atravesar) to cross;
◊ cruzaron por el puente they went across the bridge

cruzarse verbo pronominal
1 ( recípr)
a) [caminos/líneas] to intersect, meet

b) (en viaje, camino):

◊ nos cruzamos en el camino we met o passed each other on the way;

nuestras cartas se han debido de cruzar our letters must have crossed in the post;
cruzarse con algn to see o pass sb
2 ( interponerse):
◊ se me cruzó una moto a motorcycle pulled out in front of him;

se me cruzó otro corredor another runner cut in front of me
cruzar
I verbo transitivo
1 to cross
(las piernas) to cross one's legs
(los brazos) to fold one's arms
2 (dirigir unas palabras, miradas) to exchange
3 (animal, planta) to cross, crossbreed
II verbo intransitivo (atravesar) to cross
' cruzar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
cariño
- empeñarse
- franquear
- isleta
- ojo
- cruzado
- lado
- luz
- mano
- pasar
English:
across
- come through
- cross
- fold
- get across
- go across
- go over
- hold on
- intersect
- jaywalk
- jaywalking
- jump across
- scramble
- see
- single-breasted
- span
- swim
- unsafe
- walk across
- get
- jay
- pass
- stepping-stone
- way

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cruzar

♦ vt

1. [calle, río] to cross;

cruzó el Atlántico en velero he sailed across the Atlantic;

nos cruzó al otro lado del río en su barca he took us across to the other side of the river in his boat;

cruzó el río a nado she swam across the river;

cruzó la calle corriendo he ran across the street;

esta carretera cruza varios pueblos this road goes through several towns;

un río que cruza todo el país a river that flows the length of the country

2. [interponer]
cruzaron un autobús para detener el tráfico they put a bus across the road to stop the traffic

3. [piernas, brazos] to cross;

Comp

crucemos los dedos let's keep our fingers crossed

4. [unas palabras] to exchange

5. [en fútbol]
marcó cruzando la pelota he scored with a cross-shot;

cruzó demasiado la pelota he pulled his shot wide

6. [animales, plantas] to cross

7. [cheque] to cross

8. Comp
Fam
cruzar la cara a alguien to slap sb across the face;

como no te estés quieto te voy a cruzar la cara if you don't keep still I'm going to slap you

♦ See also the pronominal verb cruzarse

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cruzar

v/t cross

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cruzar {21} vt

1) : to cross

2) : to exchange (words, greetings)

3) : to cross, to interbreed

♦ See also the reflexive verb cruzarse

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cruzar vb

1. (en general) to cross

cruzamos la calle we cross the street

cruzó los brazos she crossed her arms

2. (intercambiar) to exchange

cruzaron una mirada they exchanged glances

Spanish-English dictionary > cruzar
3 cortar

v.

1 to cut.

cortar una rebanada de pan to cut a slice of bread

corta la tarta en cinco partes divide the cake in five, cut the cake into five slices

cortarle el pelo a alguien to cut somebody's hair

cortar y pegar (computing) cut and paste

Ella corta las ramas del rosal She cuts the rosebush branches.

2 to cut out (recortar) (tela, figura de papel).

3 to crack, to chap (labios, piel).

4 to slice through (hender) (aire, olas).

El carnicero cortó los filetes The butcher sliced the fillets.

5 to cut (baraja).

6 to curdle (leche).

7 to cut off (interrumpir) (retirada, luz, teléfono).

cortar el tráfico to close the road to traffic

8 to cut (poner fin a) (beca).

cortar un problema de raíz to nip a problem in the bud; (impedirlo) to root a problem out (erradicarlo)

9 to cut (producir un corte).

estas tijeras no cortan these scissors don't cut (properly)

cortar por lo sano (figurative) to resort to drastic measures; (aplicar una solución drástica) to cut one's losses (para evitar más pérdidas)

10 to take a short cut.

11 to split up.

corté con mi novio I've split up with my boyfriend

12 to cut short, to cut, to cut off.

Ella cortó a Ricardo rápidamente She cut Richard short quickly.

13 to chop, to cut up, to cut out, to cut.

Ella corta madera para el fuego She chops wood for the fire.

14 to ablate, to amputate, to curtail.

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cortar

► verbo transitivo

1 (gen) to cut

■ cortar una cinta to cut a ribbon

■ cortar una película to cut a film

2 (pelo) to cut, trim

3 (árbol) to cut down

4 (carne) to carve

5 (pastel) to cut up

6 (cabeza, teléfono, gas) to cut off

7 (mayonesa, leche) to curdle

8 (piel) to chap, crack

9 (viento, frío) to chill, bite

10 COSTURA to cut out

11 (interrumpir) to cut off, interrupt

12 (bloquear) to block

■ cortaron la carretera the road was blocked

13 (suprimir) to cut out

14 figurado (separar) to divide, split, cut

► verbo intransitivo

1 to cut

► verbo pronominal cortarse

1 to cut

■ este metal se corta fácilmente this metal cuts easily

2 (herirse) to cut, cut oneself

■ me he cortado I've cut myself

■ se cortó el dedo he cut his finger

3 (el pelo - por otro) to have one's hair cut; (- uno mismo) to cut one's hair

■ ¿te has cortado el pelo? have you had your hair cut?

4 (piel) to become chapped

5 (leche) to go off, curdle; (mayonesa) to curdle

6 (comunicación) to be cut off

7 familiar (aturdirse) to get embarrassed, get tongue-tied, go all shy

■ no te cortes don't be shy

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FRASEOLOGÍA

¡corta el rollo! knock it off!

cortar con alguien familiar to split up with somebody

cortar el apetito to ruin one's appetite

cortar el bacalao familiar to be the boss

cortar en seco figurado to cut short

cortar la digestión to give one indigestion, upset one's stomach

cortar la palabra to interrupt

cortar por la mitad to split down the middle

cortar por lo sano familiar to take drastic measures

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verb

1) to cut

2) slice

3) chop

4) trim

5) interrupt

6) block

•

- cortarse

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1. VT

1) [con algo afilado] [gen] to cut; [en trozos] to chop; [en rebanadas] to slice

corta la manzana por la mitad — cut the apple in half

¿quién te ha cortado el pelo? — who cut your hair?

corta el apio en trozos — cut o chop the celery into pieces

2) (=partir) [+ árbol] to cut down; [+ madera] to saw

cortar la cabeza a algn — to cut sb's head off

3) (=dividir) to cut

la línea corta el círculo en dos — the line cuts o divides the circle in two

4) (=interrumpir)

a) [+ comunicaciones, agua, corriente] to cut off; [+ carretera, puente] (=cerrar) to close; (=bloquear) to block

han cortado el gas — the gas has been cut off

las tropas están intentando cortar la carretera que conduce al aeropuerto — the troops are trying to cut off the road to the airport

han cortado el tráfico durante unos minutos — they've closed the road to traffic for a few minutes

carretera cortada al tráfico — road closed

sus seguidores han cortado la calle — her followers have blocked off the road

nos cortaron la retirada — they cut off our retreat

cortar la hemorragia — to stop the bleeding

b) [+ relaciones] to break off; [+ discurso, conversación] to cut short

cortar la comunicación — to hang up

5) (=suprimir) to cut

la censura cortó una de las escenas — the censors cut one of the scenes

6) [frío] to chap, crack

el frío me corta los labios — the cold is chapping o cracking my lips

7) (Dep) [+ balón] to slice

8) [+ baraja] to cut

9) * [+ droga] to cut *

2. VI

1) (=estar afilado) to cut

estas tijeras no cortan — these scissors are blunt o don't cut
sano 1)
2) (Inform)

"cortar y pegar" — "cut and paste"

3) (Meteo)

hace un viento que corta — there's a bitter o biting wind

4) (=acortar)

podemos cortar por el parque — we can take a shortcut through the park

es mejor que cortéis por el atajo — it would be better if you took the shortcut

5)

• cortar con (=terminar) —

cortar con el pasado — to make a break with the past

hay que cortar con este comportamiento — we must put a stop to this behaviour

es absurdo cortar con tu tía por culpa de su marido — it's ridiculous to break off contact with your aunt because of her husband

ha cortado con su novia — he's broken up with o finished with his girlfriend

6)

¡corta! — * give us a break! *
rollo 1., 5)
7) (Naipes) to cut

8) (Radio)

¡corto! — over!

¡corto y cierro! — over and out!

9) LAm (Telec) to hang up

cortó — he hung up

3.

See:

cortarse

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( dividir) <cuerda/pastel> to cut, chop; < asado> to carve; <leña/madera> to chop; < baraja> to cut; <aire/agua> (liter) to slice o cut through

cortar por la línea de puntos — cut along the dotted line

cortar algo por la mitad — to cut something in half o in two

cortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos — to slice/dice something

cortar algo en trozos — to cut something into pieces

¿en cuántas partes lo corto? — how many slices (o pieces etc) shall I cut it into?

este queso se corta muy bien — this cheese cuts very easily

2) (quitar, separar) <rama/punta/pierna> to cut off; < árbol> to cut down, chop down; < flores> (CS) to pick

me cortó un trozo de melón — she cut me a piece of melon

la máquina le cortó un dedo — the machine took off his finger

cortarle la cabeza a alguien — to chop off o cut off somebody's head

3) ( hacer más corto) <pelo/uñas> to cut; <césped/pasto> to mow; < seto> to cut; < rosal> to cut back; < texto> to cut down

le cortó el pelo — he cut her hair

4)

a) ( en costura) <falda/vestido> to cut out

b) ( recortar) <anuncio/receta/muñeca de papel> to cut out

5) ( interrumpir)

a) <agua/gas/luz/comunicación> to cut off; <película/programa> to interrupt

le cortaron el teléfono — his phone was cut off

cortarla — (Chi fam)

córtala con eso — OK, cut it out, now (colloq)

b) < retirada> to cut off

c) < calle> policía/obreros to close, block off; manifestantes to block

han cortado el tráfico en la zona — they've closed the area to traffic

me cortó el paso — he stood in my way

d) < relaciones diplomáticas> to break off; <subvenciones/ayuda> to cut off

6) < fiebre> to bring down; < hemorragia> to stop, stem

7) < persona> ( en conversación) to interrupt

me cortó en seco — he cut me short

8) (censurar, editar) < película> to cut; <escena/diálogo> to cut, to cut out

9) <recta/plano> to cross

10)

a) <heroína/cocaína> to adulterate, cut (colloq)

b) < leche> to curdle

11) frío

el frío me cortó los labios — my lips were chapped o cracked from the cold weather

12) (RPl) < dientes> to cut
2.
cortar vi

1) cuchillo/tijeras to cut

2)

a) ( por radio)

corto y cambio — over

corto y fuera or corto y cierro — over and out

b) (Cin)

corten! — cut!

c) (CS) ( por teléfono) to hang up

no me cortes — don't hang up on me

3) ( terminar)

a) novios to break up, split up

cortar con alguien — to break up with somebody

b)

cortar con algo — <con pasado/raíces> to break with something

4) ( en naipes) to cut

5) ( en costura) to cut out

6) ( acortar camino)

cortar por algo: cortemos por el bosque/la plaza let's cut through the woods/across the square; cortaron por el atajo — they took the shortcut

7) (Chi fam) (ir, dirigirse)

cortaron para la ciudad — they headed for the city

no sabía para dónde cortar — (Chi fam) I/he didn't know which way to turn (colloq)
3.
cortarse v pron

1) ( interrumpirse) proyección/película to stop; llamada/gas to get cut off

se ha cortado la luz — there's been a power cut

se te va a cortar la digestión — you'll get stomach cramp

se me cortó la respiración — I could hardly breathe

2) (refl)

a) ( hacerse un corte) to cut oneself; <dedo/brazo/cara> to cut

me corté un dedo — I cut my finger

se cortó afeitándose — he cut himself shaving

b) piel/labios (+ me/te/le etc) to crack, become chapped

3)

a) (refl) <uñas/pelo> to cut

se corta el pelo ella misma — she cuts her own hair

se cortó las venas — he slashed his wrists

b) (caus) < pelo> to have... cut

4) (recípr) líneas/calles to cross

5) leche/mayonesa to curdle

6) (Chi, Esp) persona (turbarse, aturdirse) to get embarrassed

se corta en seguida — she gets easily embarrassed

7) (Chi fam) animal to collapse from exhaustion

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= cut off, crop, trim, slash, chop off, clip, dam (up), sever, intersect, chop down, shut off, chop up, cut down, fell, shear, trim off, cut + Nombre + up, split, shear off, snip, hew, cut up into + strips.

Ex. The spine folds of the assembled sheets were simply cut off, separating all the leaves, which were then attached to each other and to a backing strip by a coating of rubber solution, and cased in the ordinary way.

Ex. In addition, many of photographs are badly cropped, with the tops of heads, towers, and artworks lopped off.

Ex. The edges of the leaves may have been trimmed smooth by the binder, or left rough (uncut).

Ex. Finally, a few copies of an edition seem generally to have slipped through with their cancellanda uncancelled, so that examples of the original settings may sometimes be found (occasionally slashed by the warehouse keeper's shears, deliberate defacement which escaped notice).

Ex. Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.

Ex. Some libraries frequently subscribe to specific newspapers in duplicate in order to clip articles and illustrations of interest for particular subject files.

Ex. But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.

Ex. This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.

Ex. Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.

Ex. Microform catalogs take up less room and are more sound ecologically since you don't have to chop down half of Canada everytime you make a large catalog = Los catálogos de microformas ocupan menos espacio y son más acertados desde un punto de vista ecológico ya que no tienes que talar la mitad de Canadá cada vez que hagas un catálogo grande.

Ex. Advanced design sprinklers shut off water when the fire is out, reducing the risk of water damage.

Ex. The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.

Ex. A subsequent owner cut down most of the surrounding woodland and the garden was largely lost.

Ex. In this study, thirty-four-year-old chestnut trees were felled, measured and weighed to evaluate their aboveground biomass.

Ex. All the activity on a sheep station was directed to one end: shearing the sheep and sending the wool away to the city.

Ex. If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.

Ex. They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.

Ex. In the mechanised paper fibre process individual pages are soaked and split so that acid-free paper can be put between the two layers.

Ex. Working at the lumberyard pushing a tree through the buzz saw he accidentally sheared off all ten of his fingers.

Ex. It's perfect for dead heading dense flowering plant without accidentally snipping the neighboring blooms.

Ex. Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.

Ex. Cut up the leftovers into strips, stick on skewers and finish quickly on the grill.

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* abrir cortando = lance.

* ¡corta el rollo! = put a sock in it!.

* cortar Algo = snip + Nombre + off.

* cortar Algo como si fuera mantequilla = cut through + Nombre + like a (hot) knife through butter.

* cortar Algo de raíz = nip + Nombre + in the bud.

* cortar a tajos = hack.

* cortar con barricadas = barricade.

* cortar con motoguadaña = strim.

* cortar con una sierra = saw.

* cortar, cortar con tijeras = snip.

* cortar el agua = cut off + the water.

* cortar el bacalao = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* cortar el césped = mow + the lawn, mow.

* cortar el cuello = decapitate.

* cortar el rollo = cut to + the chase.

* cortar en lonchas = slice.

* cortar en pedacitos = cut up into + small pieces.

* cortar en pedazos = cut + Nombre + up.

* cortar en rebanadas = slice.

* cortar en rodajas = slice.

* cortar en tajos = hack.

* cortar en tiras = shred, cut up into + strips.

* cortar en trocitos = dice.

* cortar en trozos = cut + Nombre + up.

* cortar la cabeza = behead.

* cortar la hierba = mow.

* cortar las flores marchitas = deadhead.

* cortarle las alas a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.

* cortarle los vuelos a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.

* cortar llegando al hueso = cut to + the bone.

* cortar metal = shear.

* cortar perpendicularmente a la veta de crecimiento = cut + across the grain.

* cortar por = cut across.

* cortar por lo sano = cut + Gordian knot, cut + Posesivo + losses.

* cortar radicalmente con = make + a clean break with.

* cortarse = nick + Reflexivo.

* cortar un nudo gordiano = cut + Gordian knot.

* cortar y pegar = cut-and-paste.

* cortar y secar = cut and dry.

* máquina de cortar en rebanadas = slicer.

* sin cortar = uncut.

* utensilio para cortar = cutting tool.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) ( dividir) <cuerda/pastel> to cut, chop; < asado> to carve; <leña/madera> to chop; < baraja> to cut; <aire/agua> (liter) to slice o cut through

cortar por la línea de puntos — cut along the dotted line

cortar algo por la mitad — to cut something in half o in two

cortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos — to slice/dice something

cortar algo en trozos — to cut something into pieces

¿en cuántas partes lo corto? — how many slices (o pieces etc) shall I cut it into?

este queso se corta muy bien — this cheese cuts very easily

2) (quitar, separar) <rama/punta/pierna> to cut off; < árbol> to cut down, chop down; < flores> (CS) to pick

me cortó un trozo de melón — she cut me a piece of melon

la máquina le cortó un dedo — the machine took off his finger

cortarle la cabeza a alguien — to chop off o cut off somebody's head

3) ( hacer más corto) <pelo/uñas> to cut; <césped/pasto> to mow; < seto> to cut; < rosal> to cut back; < texto> to cut down

le cortó el pelo — he cut her hair

4)

a) ( en costura) <falda/vestido> to cut out

b) ( recortar) <anuncio/receta/muñeca de papel> to cut out

5) ( interrumpir)

a) <agua/gas/luz/comunicación> to cut off; <película/programa> to interrupt

le cortaron el teléfono — his phone was cut off

cortarla — (Chi fam)

córtala con eso — OK, cut it out, now (colloq)

b) < retirada> to cut off

c) < calle> policía/obreros to close, block off; manifestantes to block

han cortado el tráfico en la zona — they've closed the area to traffic

me cortó el paso — he stood in my way

d) < relaciones diplomáticas> to break off; <subvenciones/ayuda> to cut off

6) < fiebre> to bring down; < hemorragia> to stop, stem

7) < persona> ( en conversación) to interrupt

me cortó en seco — he cut me short

8) (censurar, editar) < película> to cut; <escena/diálogo> to cut, to cut out

9) <recta/plano> to cross

10)

a) <heroína/cocaína> to adulterate, cut (colloq)

b) < leche> to curdle

11) frío

el frío me cortó los labios — my lips were chapped o cracked from the cold weather

12) (RPl) < dientes> to cut
2.
cortar vi

1) cuchillo/tijeras to cut

2)

a) ( por radio)

corto y cambio — over

corto y fuera or corto y cierro — over and out

b) (Cin)

corten! — cut!

c) (CS) ( por teléfono) to hang up

no me cortes — don't hang up on me

3) ( terminar)

a) novios to break up, split up

cortar con alguien — to break up with somebody

b)

cortar con algo — <con pasado/raíces> to break with something

4) ( en naipes) to cut

5) ( en costura) to cut out

6) ( acortar camino)

cortar por algo: cortemos por el bosque/la plaza let's cut through the woods/across the square; cortaron por el atajo — they took the shortcut

7) (Chi fam) (ir, dirigirse)

cortaron para la ciudad — they headed for the city

no sabía para dónde cortar — (Chi fam) I/he didn't know which way to turn (colloq)
3.
cortarse v pron

1) ( interrumpirse) proyección/película to stop; llamada/gas to get cut off

se ha cortado la luz — there's been a power cut

se te va a cortar la digestión — you'll get stomach cramp

se me cortó la respiración — I could hardly breathe

2) (refl)

a) ( hacerse un corte) to cut oneself; <dedo/brazo/cara> to cut

me corté un dedo — I cut my finger

se cortó afeitándose — he cut himself shaving

b) piel/labios (+ me/te/le etc) to crack, become chapped

3)

a) (refl) <uñas/pelo> to cut

se corta el pelo ella misma — she cuts her own hair

se cortó las venas — he slashed his wrists

b) (caus) < pelo> to have... cut

4) (recípr) líneas/calles to cross

5) leche/mayonesa to curdle

6) (Chi, Esp) persona (turbarse, aturdirse) to get embarrassed

se corta en seguida — she gets easily embarrassed

7) (Chi fam) animal to collapse from exhaustion

* * *

= cut off, crop, trim, slash, chop off, clip, dam (up), sever, intersect, chop down, shut off, chop up, cut down, fell, shear, trim off, cut + Nombre + up, split, shear off, snip, hew, cut up into + strips.

Ex: The spine folds of the assembled sheets were simply cut off, separating all the leaves, which were then attached to each other and to a backing strip by a coating of rubber solution, and cased in the ordinary way.

Ex: In addition, many of photographs are badly cropped, with the tops of heads, towers, and artworks lopped off.

Ex: The edges of the leaves may have been trimmed smooth by the binder, or left rough (uncut).

Ex: Finally, a few copies of an edition seem generally to have slipped through with their cancellanda uncancelled, so that examples of the original settings may sometimes be found (occasionally slashed by the warehouse keeper's shears, deliberate defacement which escaped notice).

Ex: Others chop off old records to remain within the limits of 680 MB.

Ex: Some libraries frequently subscribe to specific newspapers in duplicate in order to clip articles and illustrations of interest for particular subject files.

Ex: But to prevent any meandering at all, or to dam the flow of talk too soon and too often by intruding, generally only frustrates spontaneity = Aunque evitar cualquier divagación o cortar el flujo de la conversación demasiado pronto y con demasiada frecuencia con interrupciones generalmente sólo coarta la espontaneidad.

Ex: This art is is mass produced, often mechanically, and thus severed from tradition.

Ex: Contingency plans can be devised to intersect at several points on this time continuum.

Ex: Microform catalogs take up less room and are more sound ecologically since you don't have to chop down half of Canada everytime you make a large catalog = Los catálogos de microformas ocupan menos espacio y son más acertados desde un punto de vista ecológico ya que no tienes que talar la mitad de Canadá cada vez que hagas un catálogo grande.

Ex: Advanced design sprinklers shut off water when the fire is out, reducing the risk of water damage.

Ex: The writer bemoans record studios' tendency to chop up and fiddle with opera performances.

Ex: A subsequent owner cut down most of the surrounding woodland and the garden was largely lost.

Ex: In this study, thirty-four-year-old chestnut trees were felled, measured and weighed to evaluate their aboveground biomass.

Ex: All the activity on a sheep station was directed to one end: shearing the sheep and sending the wool away to the city.

Ex: If you repeatedly deadhead - trim off the spent flowers - the plant goes into overdrive.

Ex: They tortured her into revealing her Pin number and safe code before cutting her up and disposing of her in bin liners.

Ex: In the mechanised paper fibre process individual pages are soaked and split so that acid-free paper can be put between the two layers.

Ex: Working at the lumberyard pushing a tree through the buzz saw he accidentally sheared off all ten of his fingers.

Ex: It's perfect for dead heading dense flowering plant without accidentally snipping the neighboring blooms.

Ex: Oak was shaped by splitting with wooden wedges, and by hewing with axes or adzes.

Ex: Cut up the leftovers into strips, stick on skewers and finish quickly on the grill.

* abrir cortando = lance.

* ¡corta el rollo! = put a sock in it!.

* cortar Algo = snip + Nombre + off.

* cortar Algo como si fuera mantequilla = cut through + Nombre + like a (hot) knife through butter.

* cortar Algo de raíz = nip + Nombre + in the bud.

* cortar a tajos = hack.

* cortar con barricadas = barricade.

* cortar con motoguadaña = strim.

* cortar con una sierra = saw.

* cortar, cortar con tijeras = snip.

* cortar el agua = cut off + the water.

* cortar el bacalao = call + the shots, be the boss, call + the tune, rule + the roost.

* cortar el césped = mow + the lawn, mow.

* cortar el cuello = decapitate.

* cortar el rollo = cut to + the chase.

* cortar en lonchas = slice.

* cortar en pedacitos = cut up into + small pieces.

* cortar en pedazos = cut + Nombre + up.

* cortar en rebanadas = slice.

* cortar en rodajas = slice.

* cortar en tajos = hack.

* cortar en tiras = shred, cut up into + strips.

* cortar en trocitos = dice.

* cortar en trozos = cut + Nombre + up.

* cortar la cabeza = behead.

* cortar la hierba = mow.

* cortar las flores marchitas = deadhead.

* cortarle las alas a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.

* cortarle los vuelos a Alguien = clip + Posesivo + wings.

* cortar llegando al hueso = cut to + the bone.

* cortar metal = shear.

* cortar perpendicularmente a la veta de crecimiento = cut + across the grain.

* cortar por = cut across.

* cortar por lo sano = cut + Gordian knot, cut + Posesivo + losses.

* cortar radicalmente con = make + a clean break with.

* cortarse = nick + Reflexivo.

* cortar un nudo gordiano = cut + Gordian knot.

* cortar y pegar = cut-and-paste.

* cortar y secar = cut and dry.

* máquina de cortar en rebanadas = slicer.

* sin cortar = uncut.

* utensilio para cortar = cutting tool.

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cortar [A1 ]

vt

A (dividir)

1 ‹cuerda/tarta› to cut

corta el cable aquí cut the wire here

cortar por la línea de puntos cut along the dotted line

se pasa horas cortando papeles he spends hours cutting up pieces of paper

cortó el pastel por la mitad he cut the cake in half o in two

¿en cuántas partes lo corto? how many slices ( o pieces etc) shall I cut it into?

puedes ir cortando las zanahorias you could start chopping the carrots

se cortan los pimientos por la mitad cut o slice the peppers into halves

cortar algo en trozos to cut sth into pieces

cortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos to slice/dice sth

este queso se corta muy bien this cheese cuts very easily

cortar la carne en trozos pequeños chop o cut the meat (up) into small chunks

2 ‹asado› to carve

3 ‹leña/madera› to chop

4 ‹baraja› to cut

5 ( liter); ‹aire/agua› to slice o cut through

B (quitar, separar)

1 ‹rama/punta› to cut off; ‹pierna/brazo› to cut off; ‹árbol› to cut down, chop down; ‹flores› ( AmL) to pick

córtame una puntita de pan cut me off a bit of bread, will you?

me cortó un trozo de melón she cut me a piece of melon

cortarles los tallos y poner a hervir cut off o remove the stalks and boil

la máquina le cortó un dedo the machine took off his finger, his finger got cut off in the machine

cortarle la cabeza a algn to chop off o cut off sb's head

sano

2 ‹anuncio/receta› to cut out

C (hacer más corto) to cut

le cortó el pelo/las uñas he cut her hair/nails

cortar el césped to mow the lawn, cut the grass

hay que cortar los rosales the rose bushes need cutting back o pruning

D

«viento»: hacía un viento que me cortaba la cara there was a biting wind blowing in my face o ( liter) lashing my face

E (en costura) ‹falda/vestido› to cut out

F

1 ‹agua/gas/luz› to cut off; ‹comunicación› to cut off

le cortaron el teléfono his phone was cut off

corta la electricidad antes de tocarlo switch off the electricity before you touch it

siempre cortan la película en lo más interesante they always interrupt the movie at the most exciting moment

cortarla ( Chi fam): córtala con eso OK, cut it out, now ( colloq)

córtenla de hacer ruido cut out the noise, will you? ( colloq)

2 ‹calle› (por obras) to close

los manifestantes cortaron la carretera the demonstrators blocked the road

la policía cortó la calle the police blocked off o closed the street

3 ‹retirada› to cut off

han cortado el tráfico en la zona they've closed the area to traffic

la policía nos cortó el paso the police cut us off

4 ‹relaciones diplomáticas› to break off; ‹subvenciones/ayuda› to cut off

G ‹fiebre› to bring down; ‹resfriado› to cure, get rid of; ‹hemorragia› to stop, stem

H ‹persona› (en una conversación) to interrupt

me cortó en seco he cut me short, he cut me off sharply

I ‹película› to cut, edit; ‹escena/diálogo› to cut out, edit out

J ‹recta/plano› to cross

la Avenida Santa Fe corta el Paseo de Gracia the Avenida Santa Fe crosses the Paseo de Gracia

K

1 ‹heroína/cocaína› to adulterate, cut ( colloq)

2 ‹vermut› to add water ( o lemon etc) to

3 ‹leche› to curdle

L ( RPl) ‹dientes› to cut

está cortando los dientes he's cutting his teeth, he's teething

M

( Chi) ‹animal› cortó al caballo de tanto galopar he rode the horse so hard that it collapsed

■ cortar

vi

A «cuchillo/tijeras» to cut

este cuchillo no corta this knife doesn't cut o is blunt

B

1

(por radio): corto y cambio over

corto y fuera or corto y cierro over and out

2 ( Cin):

¡corten! cut!

3 (CS) (por teléfono) to hang up

no me cortes don't hang up on me, don't put the phone down on me

C (terminar)

1 «novios» to break up, split up

ha cortado con el novio she's broken o split up with her boyfriend

2 cortar CON algo to break WITH sth

decidió cortar con el pasado she decided to break with o make a break with the past

D (en naipes) to cut

E (en costura) to cut out

F (acortar camino) cortar POR algo:

cortemos por el bosque/la plaza let's cut through the woods/across the square, let's take a short cut through the woods/across the square

cortaron por el atajo they took the shortcut

G

( Chi fam) (ir, dirigirse): cortaron para la ciudad they headed for o made for the city

no sabía para dónde cortar ( Chi fam); I/he didn't know which way to turn ( colloq)

■ cortarse

v pron

A (interrumpirse) «proyección/película» to stop; «llamada/gas» to get cut off

se cortó la línea or comunicación I got cut off

se ha cortado la luz there's been a power cut

no te metas en el agua ahora, que se te va a cortar la digestión don't go in the water yet, it's bad for the digestion/you'll get stomach cramp

casi se me corta la respiración del susto I was so frightened I could hardly breathe

B ( refl) (hacerse un corte) to cut oneself; ‹dedo/brazo/cara› to cut

iba descalza y me corté el pie I was barefoot shoes and I cut my foot

se cortó afeitándose he cut himself shaving

C

1 ( refl) ‹uñas/pelo› to cut

se corta el pelo ella misma she cuts her own hair

se cortó una oreja he cut off his ear

se cortó las venas he slashed his wrists

2 ( caus) ‹pelo› to have … cut

¿cuándo vas a cortarte el pelo? when are you going to have a haircut o get your hair cut?

D ( recípr) «líneas/calles» to cross

E «leche» to go off, curdle; «mayonesa» to curdle

F

( Esp) «persona» (turbarse, aturdirse): no le digas eso que se corta don't say that to her, she'll get all embarrassed

se corta cuando se ve entre mucha gente he comes over o goes all shy when there are too many people around ( colloq)

G ( Chi fam) «animal» to collapse from exhaustion

me corto de hambre/sed I'm dying of hunger/thirst

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cortar ( conjugate cortar) verbo transitivo
1 ( dividir) ‹cuerda/pastel› to cut, chop;
‹ asado› to carve;
‹leña/madera› to chop;
‹ baraja› to cut;
◊ cortar algo por la mitad to cut sth in half o in two;

cortar algo en rodajas/en cuadritos to slice/dice sth;
cortar algo en trozos to cut sth into pieces
2 (quitar, separar) ‹rama/punta/pierna› to cut off;
‹ árbol› to cut down, chop down;
‹ flores› (CS) to pick;
◊ me cortó un trozo de melón she cut me a piece of melon

3 ( hacer más corto) ‹pelo/uñas› to cut;
‹césped/pasto› to mow;
‹ seto› to cut;
‹ rosal› to cut back;
‹ texto› to cut down
4 ( en costura) ‹falda/vestido› to cut out
5 ( interrumpir)
a) ‹agua/gas/luz/teléfono› to cut off;

‹película/programa› to interrupt
b) ‹ calle› [policía/obreros] to close, block off;

[ manifestantes] to block;
◊ me cortó el paso he stood in my way

6 (censurar, editar) ‹ película› to cut;
‹escena/diálogo› to cut (out)
7 [ frío]:
◊ el frío me cortó los labios my lips were chapped o cracked from the cold weather

verbo intransitivo
1 [cuchillo/tijeras] to cut
2
a) (Cin):

◊ ¡corten! cut!

b) (CS) ( por teléfono) to hang up;

◊ no me cortes don't hang up on me

c) ( en naipes) to cut

cortarse verbo pronominal
1 ( interrumpirse) [proyección/película] to stop;
[llamada/gas] to get cut off;
◊ se cortó la luz there was a power cut;

se me cortó la respiración I could hardly breathe
2
a) ( refl) ( hacerse un corte) to cut oneself;

‹brazo/cara› to cut;
◊ me corté un dedo I cut my finger

b) ( refl) ‹uñas/pelo› to cut;

◊ se corta el pelo ella misma she cuts her own hair

c) ( caus) ‹ pelo› to have … cut;

◊ tengo que cortarme el pelo I have to have my hair cut

d) [piel/labios] to crack, become chapped

3 ( cruzarse) [líneas/calles] to cross
4 [ leche] to curdle;
[mayonesa/salsa] to separate
5 (Chi, Esp) [ persona] (turbarse, aturdirse) to get embarrassed
cortar
I verbo transitivo
1 to cut
(un árbol) to cut down
(el césped) to mow
2 (amputar) to cut off
3 (la luz, el teléfono) to cut off
4 (impedir el paso) to block
5 (eliminar, censurar) to cut out
II verbo intransitivo
1 (partir) to cut
2 (atajar) to cut across, to take a short cut
3 familiar (interrumpir una relación) to split up: cortó con su novia, he split up with his girlfriend
♦ Locuciones: familiar cortar por lo sano, to put an end to
' cortar' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
bacalao
- colgar
- desconectar
- lámina
- ligadura
- pelar
- pinchar
- ras
- sana
- sano
- seccionar
- sesgar
- despedazar
- largo
- mitad
- plantilla
- servir
- tijeras
- trozo
English:
bar
- begin
- block off
- blunt
- board
- breadboard
- chop
- chop off
- chop up
- clip
- consent
- cramp
- cut
- cut off
- cut up
- dice
- disconnect
- edit
- fillet
- hack
- hair-clippers
- lop off
- mow
- nick
- nip
- pick
- rot
- sever
- shear
- shred
- shut off
- slice
- slice through
- slice up
- slit
- snip
- take off
- bite
- block
- bread
- break
- carve
- clippers
- crop
- dock
- gash
- hang
- lawnmower
- lop
- loss

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cortar

♦ vt

1. [seccionar] to cut;
[en pedazos] to cut up; [escindir] [rama, brazo, cabeza] to cut off; [talar] to cut down;
cortar el césped to mow the lawn, to cut the grass;

hay que cortar leña para el hogar we have to chop some firewood for the hearth;

siempre corta el pavo he always carves the turkey;

cortar una rebanada de pan to cut a slice of bread;

cortar el pan a rodajas to slice the bread, to cut the bread into slices;

cortar algo en pedazos to cut sth into pieces;

corta la tarta en cinco partes divide the cake in five, cut the cake into five slices;

corta esta cuerda por la mitad cut this string in half;

corta la cebolla muy fina chop the onion very finely;

le cortaron la cabeza they chopped her head off;

le cortaron dos dedos porque se le habían gangrenado they amputated o removed two of his fingers that had gone gangrenous;

cortarle el pelo a alguien to cut sb's hair

2. [recortar] [tela, figura de papel] to cut out;
[gastos] to cut back
3. [interrumpir] [retirada, luz, teléfono] to cut off;
[carretera] to close; [hemorragia] to stop, to staunch; [discurso, conversación] to interrupt; Dep [pase, tiro] to block;
cortar la luz to cut off the electricity supply;

nos han cortado el teléfono our telephone has been cut off o disconnected;

la nieve nos cortó el paso we were cut off by the snow;

cortaron el tráfico para que pasara el desfile they closed the road to traffic so the procession could pass by;

la falta cortó el ataque del equipo visitante the foul stopped the away team's attack;

cortada por obras [en letrero] road closed for repairs;

en esta cadena de televisión no cortan las películas con anuncios on this television channel they don't interrupt the films with adverts;

Comp
CSur Fam
¡cortála! shut it!, shut up!

4. [atravesar] [recta] to cross, to intersect;
[calle, territorio] to cut across;
el río corta la región de este a oeste the river runs right across o bisects the region from east to west

5. [labios, piel] to crack, to chap

6. Fam [droga] to cut

7. [baraja] to cut

8. [leche] to curdle;

el calor corta la mayonesa heat makes mayonnaise spoil o Br go off

9. [película] [escena] to cut;
[censurar] to censor
10. [poner fin a] [beca] to cut;
[relaciones diplomáticas] to break off; [abusos] to put a stop to;
cortar un problema de raíz [impedirlo] to nip a problem in the bud;
[erradicarlo] to root a problem out;
Comp

cortar algo por lo sano: tenemos que cortar este comportamiento por lo sano we must take drastic measures to put an end to this behaviour

11. Fam [avergonzar]
este hombre me corta un poco I find it hard to be myself when that man's around

12. RP [comunicación]
cortar la comunicación to hang up;

me cortó en mitad de la frase she hung up on me when I was in mid-sentence

13. Informát to cut;

cortar y pegar cut and paste

♦ vi

1. [producir un corte] to cut;

estas tijeras no cortan these scissors don't cut (properly);

corte por la línea de puntos cut along the dotted line;

Comp

cortar por lo sano [aplicar una solución drástica] to resort to drastic measures;

decidió cortar por lo sano con su pasado she decided to make a clean break with her past

2. [atajar] to take a short cut ( por through);
corté por el camino del bosque I took a short cut through the forest

3. [terminar una relación] to split up ( con with);
corté con mi novio I've split up with my boyfriend

4. [terminar una acción] Cine
¡corten! cut!;
Rad
¡corto y cambio! over!;

¡corto y cierro! over and out!

5. [en juego de cartas] to cut

6. [ser muy intenso]
hace un frío que corta it's bitterly cold

7. RP [hablando por teléfono] to hang up, to put the phone down;

no corte, por favor hold the line, please

♦ See also the pronominal verb cortarse

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cortar

I v/t

1 cut; electricidad cut off

2 calle close

3

:

cortar la respiración fig take one’s breath away

II v/i cut;

cortar con alguien split up with s.o.

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cortar vt

1) : to cut, to slice, to trim

2) : to cut out, to omit

3) : to cut off, to interrupt

4) : to block, to close off

5) : to curdle (milk)

cortar vi

1) : to cut

2) : to break up

3) : to hang up (the telephone)

♦ See also the reflexive verb cortarse

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cortar vb

1. (en general) to cut [pt. & pp. cut]

cortó un trozo de queso she cut a slice of cheese

este cuchillo no corta this knife doesn't cut

ten cuidado con la lata, que corta be careful with the tin it's sharp

2. (agua, luz, teléfono) to cut off

han cortado el gas the gas has been cut off

3. (calle, carretera) to close

han cortado la calle the road has been closed

cortar el bacalao to be the boss

cortar en pedazos to cut up

Spanish-English dictionary > cortar
4 cross

1. noun
1) Kreuz, das; (monument) [Gedenk]kreuz, das; (sign) Kreuzzeichen, das

the Cross — das Kreuz [Christi]

2) (cross-shaped thing or mark) Kreuz[zeichen], das

3) (mixture, compromise) Mittelding, das ( between zwischen + Dat.); Mischung, die ( between aus)

4) (affliction, cause of trouble) Kreuz, das

5) (intermixture of breeds) Kreuzung, die

6) (Footb.) Querpass, der; (Boxing) Cross, der
2. transitive verb
1) [über]kreuzen

cross one's arms/legs — die Arme verschränken/die Beine übereinander schlagen

cross one's fingers or keep one's fingers crossed [for somebody] — (fig.) [jemandem] die od. den Daumen drücken/halten

I got a crossed line — (Teleph.) es war jemand in der Leitung

2) (go across) kreuzen; überqueren [Straße, Gewässer, Gebirge]; durchqueren [Land, Wüste, Zimmer]

cross the road — über die Straße gehen

we can cross — abs. die Straße ist frei

the bridge crosses the river — die Brücke führt über den Fluss

cross somebody's mind — (fig.) jemandem einfallen

cross somebody's path — (fig.) jemandem über den Weg laufen (ugs.)

3) (Brit.)

cross a cheque — einen Scheck zur Verrechnung ausstellen

a crossed cheque — ein Verrechnungsscheck

4) (make sign of cross on)

cross oneself — sich bekreuzigen

5) (cause to interbreed) kreuzen; (cross-fertilize) kreuzbefruchten
3. intransitive verb
(meet and pass) aneinander vorbeigehen

cross [in the post] — [Briefe:] sich kreuzen
4. adjective
1) (transverse) Quer-

cross traffic — kreuzender Verkehr

2) (coll.): (peevish) verärgert; ärgerlich [Worte]

somebody will be cross — jemand wird ärgerlich od. böse werden

be cross with somebody — böse auf jemanden od. mit jemandem sein

Phrasal Verbs:

- academic.ru/85872/cross_off">cross off

- cross out

- cross over

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[kros] I adjective
(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) ärgerlich

- crossly
II 1. plural - crosses; noun
1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) das Kreuz

2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) das Kreuz

3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) das Kreuz

4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) das Leiden

5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) die Kreuzung

6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) das Kreuz

7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) das Kreuz
2. verb
1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) kreuzen

2) ((negative uncross) to place( two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) kreuzen

3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) sich kreuzen

4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) sich kreuzen

5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) einen Querstrich ziehen

6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) einen Scheck etc. als Verrechnungsscheck kennzeichnen

7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) kreuzen

8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) Plan durchkreuzen

•

- cross-
- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck 3. noun
(the act of crosschecking.)

- cross-country
- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out
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cross

[krɒs, AM krɑ:s]

I. n

1. (shape) Kreuz nt

to mark sth with a [red] \cross etw [rot] ankreuzen

first, mark the place for the drillhole with a \cross markieren Sie bitte zunächst die Stelle für das Bohrloch mit einem Kreuz

to place [or put] a \cross on/next to sth bei/neben etw dat ein Kreuz machen

2. REL Kreuz nt

Christ died on the \cross Christus starb am Kreuz

to make the sign of the \cross das Kreuzzeichen machen; (oneself also) sich akk bekreuzigen

3. no pl (burden) Kreuz nt kein pl, Leiden nt

to bear/take up one's \cross sein Kreuz tragen/auf sich akk nehmen

we all have our \cross to bear wir haben alle unser Kreuz zu tragen

4. (medal) Kreuz nt

5. (hybrid) Kreuzung f ( between zwischen/aus + dat); ( fig: something in between) Mittelding nt ( between zwischen + dat); (person) Mischung f ( between aus + dat)

6. FBALL Flanke f, Querschuss m; BOXING Cross m fachspr

7. ASTRON

the [Southern] \cross das Kreuz des Südens

8. (bias)

on the \cross schräg

II. adj usu pred verärgert

she is \cross at being given all the boring jobs sie ist verärgert, weil sie immer die langweiligen Arbeiten bekommt

▪ to be \cross about sth über etw akk verärgert sein

▪ to be \cross with sb auf jdn böse [o sauer] sein fam

▪ to be \cross that... verärgert sein, dass...

▪ to get \cross with sb sich akk über jdn ärgern

III. vt

1.

▪ to \cross sth (traverse) country, desert, valley etw durchqueren; equator, lake, mountain, river etw überqueren

the new bridge \crosses the estuary die neue Brücke geht [o führt] über die Flussmündung

the railway \crosses a hundred miles of desert die Bahnstrecke führt zweihundert Meilen durch die Wüste

to \cross the border die Grenze passieren; ( fig) die Grenze überschritten

to \cross a bridge/the road eine Brücke/die Straße überqueren; (on foot also) über eine Brücke/die Straße gehen

\cross the line (go out of play) ins Aus gehen; (go into the goal) ins Tor gehen; ( fig) zu weit gehen

to \cross the room das Zimmer durchqueren

to \cross the threshold die Schwelle überschreiten

2. FBALL

to \cross the ball [to sb] den Ball [zu jdm] flanken

3. (place across each other)

▪ to \cross sth etw [über]kreuzen

to \cross one's arms die Arme verschränken

to \cross one's legs die Beine übereinanderschlagen

4. BRIT, AUS (make a sign)

to \cross a cheque einen Scheck zur Verrechnung ausstellen

\crossed cheque Verrechnungsscheck m

5. REL

▪ to \cross oneself sich akk bekreuz[ig]en

6. ( form: oppose)

▪ to \cross sb jdn verärgern

7. (breed)

▪ to \cross an animal with another animal ein Tier mit einem anderen Tier kreuzen

8. BRIT POL

to \cross the floor [of the House] die Partei [o Fraktion] wechseln

9. TELEC

the lines are \crossed, we've got a \crossed line da ist jemand in der Leitung

10.

▶ let's \cross that bridge when we come [or get] to it lassen wir die Sache [erst mal] auf uns zukommen

▶ to keep [or have] one's fingers \crossed [for sb] [jdm] die Daumen drücken [o fam halten]

▶ to \cross sb's hand [or palm] with silver jdm Geld in die Hand drücken fam

▶ \cross my heart and hope to die großes Ehrenwort fam, ich schwör's fam

▶ their lines [or wires] were \crossed sie haben sich missverstanden

▶ to \cross one's mind jdm einfallen

it suddenly \crossed my mind that... mir fiel plötzlich ein, dass...

it didn't \cross my mind that/to... es ist mir [gar] nicht in den Sinn gekommen dass/zu...

▶ to \cross sb's path jdm über den Weg laufen

▶ to \cross paths with sb jdn treffen

when did you last \cross paths with each other? wann seid ihr euch zuletzt über den Weg gelaufen?

▶ to \cross swords with sb mit jmd eine Auseinandersetzung haben, mit jdm die Klinge kreuzen fig geh

IV. vi

1. (intersect) sich kreuzen

2. (traverse a road) die Straße überqueren; (on foot) über die Straße gehen; (travel by ferry) übersetzen; (traverse a border)

to \cross into a country die Grenze in ein Land passieren

how did you manage to \cross into the USA? wie bist du über die amerikanische Grenze gekommen?

3. (meet)

our paths have \crossed several times wir sind uns schon mehrmals über den Weg gelaufen

4. (pass) sich kreuzen

our letters must have \crossed in the post unsere Briefe müssen sich auf dem Postweg gekreuzt haben

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I [krɒs]
1. n

1) Kreuz nt

to make one's cross — sein Kreuz(chen) machen or setzen

to make the sign of the Cross —

the Cross and the Crescent — Kreuz und Halbmond

to bear/take up one's cross (fig) — sein Kreuz tragen/auf sich (acc) nehmen

we all have our cross to bear — wir haben alle unser Kreuz zu tragen

2)

(= bias) on the cross —

to be cut on the cross — schräg geschnitten sein

3) (= hybrid) Kreuzung f; (fig) Mittelding nt

a cross between a laugh and a bark — eine Mischung aus Lachen und Bellen

4) (FTBL) Flanke f

to hit a cross to sb — jdm zuflanken

5) (BOXING) Seitwärtshaken m

2. attr
(= transverse) street, line etc Quer-
3. vt

1) (= go across) road, river, mountains überqueren; (on foot) picket line etc überschreiten; country, desert, room durchqueren

to cross the road — über die Straße gehen, die Straße überqueren

to cross sb's path (fig) — jdm über den Weg laufen

it crossed my mind that... — es fiel mir ein, dass..., mir kam der Gedanke, dass...

a smile crossed her lips —

don't cross your bridges until you come to them (prov) — lass die Probleme auf dich zukommen

we'll cross that bridge when we come to it — lassen wir das Problem mal auf uns zukommen, das sind ungelegte Eier (inf)

they have clearly crossed the boundary into terrorism — sie haben eindeutig die Grenze zum Terrorismus überschritten

2) (= put at right-angles, intersect) kreuzen

to cross one's legs — die Beine übereinanderschlagen

to cross one's arms — die Arme verschränken

the lines are crossed, we have a crossed line (Telec) — die Leitungen überschneiden sich

line AB crosses line CD at point E — AB schneidet CD in E

to cross sb's palm with silver —

keep your fingers crossed for me! (inf) — drück or halt mir die Daumen! (inf)

I'm keeping my fingers crossed ( for you) (inf) — ich drücke or halte ( dir) die Daumen (inf)

3) (= put a line across) letter, t einen Querstrich machen durch; (Brit) cheque ≈ zur Verrechnung ausstellen

a crossed cheque — ein Verrechnungsscheck m

to cross sth through — etw durchstreichen

See:

→ dot

4)

(= make the sign of the Cross) to cross oneself — sich bekreuzigen

cross my/your heart (inf) — Ehrenwort, Hand aufs Herz

5) (= mark with a cross) ankreuzen

6) (= go against) plans durchkreuzen

to cross sb — jdn verärgern

to be crossed in love — in der Liebe enttäuscht werden

7) animal, fruit kreuzen

4. vi

1) (across road) hinübergehen, die Straße überqueren; (across Channel etc) hinüberfahren

"cross now" — "gehen"

to cross at the green light — bei Grün über die Straße gehen

2) (= intersect) sich kreuzen; (lines also) sich schneiden

our paths have crossed several times (fig) — unsere Wege haben sich öfters gekreuzt

3) (letters etc) sich kreuzen
II
adj (+er)
böse, sauer (inf)
to be cross with sb — mit jdm or auf jdn böse sein

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cross [krɒs; US besonders krɔːs]

A s

1. Kreuz n:

be nailed on ( oder to) the cross ans Kreuz geschlagen oder gekreuzigt werden

2. the Cross das Kreuz (Christi):

a) das Christentum

b) das Kruzifix:

cross and crescent Kreuz und Halbmond, Christentum und Islam

3. Kruzifix n (als Bildwerk)

4. Kreuzestod m (Christi)

5. fig Kreuz n, Leiden n:

bear ( oder carry) one’s cross sein Kreuz tragen;

have a heavy cross to bear ( oder carry) ein schweres Kreuz zu tragen haben;

everyone has a cross to bear in life wir haben alle unser Kreuz zu tragen;

take up one’s cross sein Kreuz auf sich nehmen

6. (Gedenk)Kreuz n (Denkmal etc)

7. Kreuz(zeichen) n:

make the sign of the cross sich bekreuzigen

8. Kreuz(zeichen) n (als Unterschrift)

9. Kreuz n, Merkzeichen n:

mark with a cross, put a cross against ankreuzen, mit einem Kreuz bezeichnen

10. Heraldik etc: Kreuz n:

cross potent Krückenkreuz

11. (Ordens-, Ehren) Kreuz n:

Grand Cross Großkreuz

12. Kreuz n, kreuzförmiger Gegenstand

13. TECH Kreuzstück n, kreuzförmiges Röhrenstück

14. TECH Fadenkreuz n

15. ELEK Querschuss m

16. a) Kreuzung f

b) Kreuzungspunkt m

17. Widerwärtigkeit f, Unannehmlichkeit f, Schwierigkeit f

18. BIOL

a) Kreuzung f

b) Kreuzung(sprodukt) f(n) ( between zwischen dat)

19. fig Mittel-, Zwischending n ( beide:

between zwischen dat)

20. Querstrich m

21. SPORT Cross m:

a) (Tennis) diagonal über den Platz geschlagener Ball

b) (Boxen) Schlag, der über den abwehrenden Arm des Gegners auf dessen entgegengesetzte Körperhälfte führt

22. Fußball: Flanke f

23. sl Gaunerei f, Schwindel m:

on the cross auf betrügerische Weise, unehrlich, hintenherum umg

24. besonders SPORT sl Schiebung f

25. Cross ASTRON → a) southern 1, b) northern 1

B v/t

1. bekreuz(ig)en, das Kreuzzeichen machen auf (akk) oder über (dat):

cross o.s. sich bekreuzigen;

cross sb’s hand ( oder palm) (with silver) jemandem (besonders einer Wahrsagerin) Geld in die Hand drücken; → heart Bes Redew

2. kreuzen, übers Kreuz legen:

cross one’s arms

a) die Arme kreuzen oder verschränken,

b) fig die Hände in den Schoß legen;

cross one’s legs die Beine kreuzen oder übereinanderschlagen; → finger A 1, sword

3. eine Grenze, ein Meer, eine Fahrbahn etc überqueren, ein Land etc durchqueren, (hinüber)gehen oder (-)fahren über (akk):

cross the floor (of the House) PARL Br zur Gegenpartei übergehen;

cross sb’s path fig jemandem in die Quere kommen, jemandem über den Weg laufen;

cross the street die Straße überqueren, über die Straße gehen;

it crossed me ( oder my mind) es fiel mir ein, es kam mir in den Sinn; → bridge¹ A 1

4. fig überschreiten

5. sich erstrecken über (akk)

6. hinüberschaffen, -transportieren

7. kreuzen, schneiden:

cross each other sich kreuzen oder schneiden oder treffen

8. sich kreuzen mit:

your letter crossed mine

9. ankreuzen

10. a) oft cross off, cross out aus-, durchstreichen:

cross sb’s name off the list jemandes Namen von der Liste streichen

b) cross off fig abschreiben umg (as als)

11. einen Querstrich ziehen durch:

cross a cheque Br einen Scheck kreuzen (als Verrechnungsscheck kennzeichnen);

cross a t im (Buchstaben) t den Querstrich ziehen

12. SCHIFF die Rahen kaien

13. a) einen Plan etc durchkreuzen, vereiteln

b) jemandem entgegentreten, jemandem in die Quere kommen:

be crossed auf Widerstand stoßen;

be crossed in love Pech in der Liebe haben

14. cross up US umg jemanden reinlegen

15. cross up US umg etwas platzen lassen, vermasseln

16. BIOL kreuzen

17. ein Pferd besteigen

C v/i

1. quer liegen oder verlaufen

2. sich kreuzen, sich schneiden:

their paths crossed again fig ihre Wege kreuzten sich wieder

3. oft cross over (to)

a) hinübergehen, -fahren (zu), übersetzen (nach),

b) hinüberreichen (bis),

c) SPORT flanken

4. sich kreuzen (Briefe)

5. BIOL sich kreuzen (lassen)

6. cross over

a) BIOL Gene austauschen,

b) THEAT die Bühne überqueren

D adj (adv crossly)

1. sich kreuzend, sich (über)schneidend, kreuzweise angelegt oder liegend, quer liegend oder laufend, Quer…

2. schräg, Schräg…

3. wechsel-, gegenseitig (Zahlungen etc)

4. be cross to entgegengesetzt sein (dat), im Widerspruch stehen zu

5. Gegen…, Wider…

6. widerwärtig, unangenehm, ungünstig

7. umg (with) ärgerlich (mit), mürrisch (gegen), böse (auf akk, mit), brummig umg

8. BIOL Kreuzungs…

9. Statistik etc: Querschnitts…, vergleichend

10. Br sl unehrlich

E adv

1. quer

2. über Kreuz, kreuzweise

3. falsch, verkehrt

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1. noun
1) Kreuz, das; (monument) [Gedenk]kreuz, das; (sign) Kreuzzeichen, das

the Cross — das Kreuz [Christi]

2) (cross-shaped thing or mark) Kreuz[zeichen], das

3) (mixture, compromise) Mittelding, das ( between zwischen + Dat.); Mischung, die ( between aus)

4) (affliction, cause of trouble) Kreuz, das

5) (intermixture of breeds) Kreuzung, die

6) (Footb.) Querpass, der; (Boxing) Cross, der
2. transitive verb
1) [über]kreuzen

cross one's arms/legs — die Arme verschränken/die Beine übereinander schlagen

cross one's fingers or keep one's fingers crossed [for somebody] — (fig.) [jemandem] die od. den Daumen drücken/halten

I got a crossed line — (Teleph.) es war jemand in der Leitung

2) (go across) kreuzen; überqueren [Straße, Gewässer, Gebirge]; durchqueren [Land, Wüste, Zimmer]

cross the road — über die Straße gehen

we can cross — abs. die Straße ist frei

the bridge crosses the river — die Brücke führt über den Fluss

cross somebody's mind — (fig.) jemandem einfallen

cross somebody's path — (fig.) jemandem über den Weg laufen (ugs.)

3) (Brit.)

cross a cheque — einen Scheck zur Verrechnung ausstellen

a crossed cheque — ein Verrechnungsscheck

4) (make sign of cross on)

cross oneself — sich bekreuzigen

5) (cause to interbreed) kreuzen; (cross-fertilize) kreuzbefruchten
3. intransitive verb
(meet and pass) aneinander vorbeigehen

cross [in the post] — [Briefe:] sich kreuzen
4. adjective
1) (transverse) Quer-

cross traffic — kreuzender Verkehr

2) (coll.): (peevish) verärgert; ärgerlich [Worte]

somebody will be cross — jemand wird ärgerlich od. böse werden

be cross with somebody — böse auf jemanden od. mit jemandem sein

Phrasal Verbs:

- cross off

- cross out

- cross over

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adj.

durchkreuzen adj.

quer adj.

schief adj.

zuwider adj.

ärgerlich adj. n.

(§ pl.: crosses)

= Flanke -n f.

Flankenball m.

Kreuz -e n. v.

durchqueren v.

kreuzen v.

verschränken (Arme) v.

English-german dictionary > cross
5 niech

Ⅰ part. 1. (w poleceniach, życzeniach) niech wejdzie let him/her (come) in, send him/her in
- niech zaczekają let them wait

- niech to będzie dla ciebie nauczką let that be a lesson to you

- niech pani spocznie please take a seat

- niech ciocia sobie wyobrazi jego minę (just) imagine his expression, auntie

- niech nikt nie wchodzi do tego pokoju (nie pozwalam) no one is to enter this room; (nie pozwól) don’t let anyone enter this room

- niech tego więcej nie słyszę don’t let me hear that again

- powiedz mu niech weźmie ze sobą śpiwór tell him to take a sleeping bag with him

- poczekaj, niech pomyślę wait (a minute), let me think

- pokaż, niech zobaczę, co tam napisałaś show me, let me a. let’s see what you’ve written
2. (oby) niech ta chwila pozostanie wam na zawsze w pamięci may you always remember this moment
- niech żyje wolność! long live freedom!, freedom for ever!

- niech żyje król! long live the king!

- niech żyje młoda para! (toast) to the bride and groom!
3. (obojętność) a niech sobie ma i dziesięć samochodów, co mnie to obchodzi let him have ten cars if he wants, what do I care? 4. (groźba) niech tylko spróbuje! just let him try!
- niech ja cię kiedyś dorwę! pot. just wait till I lay my hands on you!
5. książk. (przypuśćmy) let
- niech x = 45 let x equal 45

- niech linia AB przecina linię CD let line AB intersect line CD

- weźmy na przykład Polskę, niech to będzie Polska średniowieczna let’s take Poland for example, (say) mediaeval Poland
Ⅱ conj. niech tylko zrobi się ciepło, to pojedziemy na plażę let’s just wait a. just let’s wait till it gets warmer, then we’ll go to the beach
- niech ja zachoruję, co wtedy zrobisz? what if I fall ill, what will you do then?

- niech wszystko stracę, nie ustapię I don’t care if I lose everything, I won’t give in

- wakacje, niech będą najdłuższe, muszą się skończyć holidays, however long they are, must come to an end

■ niech będzie a. niech tam oh, all right

- niech ci będzie a. niech ci tam oh, all right (have it your own way)

- niech mu będzie a. niech mu tam good luck to him

- niech się dzieje, co chce come what may

- (a) niech cię/go! pot. damn you/him! pot.

- (a) niech to! pot. blast a. damn it! pot.

- niech to zostanie między nami that’s between you and me

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part

niech wejdą — let them come in

niech pomyślę — let me think lub see

niech i tak będzie — so be it

niech tylko spróbuje! — just let him try it!

niech cię Bóg broni, jeśli... — God help you if...

niech żyje...! — three cheers for...!

niech żyje królowa — long live the Queen

niech spojrzę — let me see (that)

a niech to! — what a nuisance!

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niech

adv.

1. niech wejdą let them come in; niech żyje (król)! long live (the King)!; niech się dzieje, co chce come what may; niech cię ręka boska broni, jeśli... God help you if...; niech będzie pochwalony (Jezus Chrystus) praised be Jesus Christ; niech będzie let it be, so be it; niech ci będzie all right; a niech go! ( z podziwem) some lucky devil!; niech to szlag! damnation!; niech mi wolno będzie (powitać/zaprosić) let me (welcome/invite); niech stracę my loss!; niech pomyślę let me think l. see; niech żyje...! three cheers for...!; a niech to! what a nuisance!; niech cię o to głowa nie boli don't worry, I'll take care of everything.

2. pot. (= przypuśćmy, że) a niech ktoś się o tym dowie suppose l. what if sb learns about it; a niech ci się nie uda suppose l. what if you fail.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > niech
6 cross

cross [krɒs]

croix ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) hybride ⇒ 1 (c) biais ⇒ 1 (d) traverser ⇒ 2 (a), 3 (a) croiser ⇒ 2 (b), 2 (d) faire une croix ⇒ 2 (c) contrarier ⇒ 2 (e) se croiser ⇒ 3 (b) de mauvaise humeur ⇒ 4 (a) diagonal ⇒ 4 (b)

1 noun

(a) (mark, symbol) croix f;

∎ he signed with a cross il a signé d'une croix;

∎ the Iron Cross la Croix de fer

(b) Religion & figurative (burden) croix f;

∎ the Cross la Croix;

∎ to make the sign of the cross faire le signe de (la) croix;

∎ we each have our cross to bear chacun porte sa croix

(c) (hybrid) hybride m, croisement m;

∎ a cross between a horse and a donkey un croisement ou hybride du cheval et de l'ânesse;

∎ figurative the novel is a cross between a thriller and a comedy ce roman est un mélange de policier et de comédie

(d) (in sewing)

∎ on the cross en biais;

∎ to cut sth on the cross couper qch dans le biais;

∎ a sleeve cut on the cross une manche coupée en biais

2 transitive verb

(a) (go across → road, room, sea) traverser; (→ bridge, river) traverser, passer; (→ fence, threshold) franchir;

∎ the bridge crosses the river at Orléans le pont franchit ou enjambe le fleuve à Orléans;

∎ she crossed the Atlantic elle a fait la traversée de l'Atlantique;

∎ to cross a picket line franchir un piquet de grève;

∎ a look of distaste crossed her face une expression de dégoût passa sur son visage;

∎ it crossed my mind that… j'ai pensé ou l'idée m'a effleuré que…;

∎ didn't it cross your mind that she might have been lying? est-ce qu'il ne t'est pas venu à l'idée qu'elle ait pu mentir?

∎ he crossed my path again a few years later nos chemins se sont à nouveau croisés quelques années plus tard;

∎ British figurative Parliament to cross the floor (of the House) changer de parti politique;

∎ figurative I'll cross that bridge when I come to it je m'occuperai de ce problème en temps voulu;

∎ Nautical to cross the line passer l'équateur

(b) (place one across the other) croiser;

∎ to cross one's arms/one's legs croiser les bras/les jambes;

∎ cross your fingers or keep your fingers crossed for me pense à moi et croise les doigts;

∎ let's keep our fingers crossed croisons les doigts;

∎ also figurative to cross swords with sb croiser le fer avec qn;

∎ cross my palm (with silver)! donnez-moi une petite pièce!

(c) (mark with cross) faire une croix;

∎ Religion to cross oneself faire le signe de (la) croix, se signer;

∎ cross your "t"s barrez ou mettez des barres à vos "t";

∎ American figurative we'll send you the contract as soon as we've crossed the "t"s nous vous enverrons le contrat dès que nous aurons réglé les derniers détails;

∎ British to cross a cheque barrer un chèque;

∎ familiar cross my heart (and hope to die) croix de bois croix de fer(, si je mens je vais en enfer)

(d) (animals, plants) croiser; figurative (two styles) mélanger, marier

(e) (oppose) contrarier, contrecarrer;

∎ to be crossed in love avoir une déception amoureuse

(f) Telecommunications

∎ we've got a crossed line il y a des interférences sur la ligne

3 intransitive verb

(a) (go across) traverser;

∎ she crossed (over) to the door elle est allée à la porte;

∎ she crossed (over) to the other side of the road elle a traversé la route;

∎ we crossed from Belgium into France nous sommes passés de Belgique en France;

∎ they crossed from Dover to Boulogne ils ont fait la traversée de Douvres à Boulogne

(b) (intersect → lines, paths, roads) se croiser, se rencontrer;

∎ our letters crossed in the post nos lettres se sont croisées

4 adjective

(a) (angry) de mauvaise humeur, en colère;

∎ she's cross with me elle est fâchée contre moi;

∎ don't be cross with me il ne faut pas m'en vouloir;

∎ he makes me so cross! qu'est-ce qu'il peut m'agacer!;

∎ I got cross with them je me suis fâché contre eux;

∎ I never heard her utter a cross word elle ne dit jamais un mot plus haut que l'autre;

∎ we've never had a cross word nous ne nous sommes jamais disputés;

∎ familiar to be as cross as a bear or Irish as a bag of cats être dans une colère noire

(b) (diagonal) diagonal

►► Optics cross hairs = fils croisés d'une lunette qui déterminent la ligne de visée;

Building industry cross member traverse f, entremise f;

American cross street rue f transversale;

cross wires = fils croisés d'une lunette qui déterminent la ligne de visée

➲ cross off separable transitive verb

(item) barrer, rayer; (person) radier;

∎ to cross sb off the list radier qn

➲ cross out separable transitive verb

barrer, rayer

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7 cross

[krɒs, Am krɑ:s] n

1) ( shape) Kreuz nt;

to mark sth with a \cross etw ankreuzen;

to put [or place] a \cross on/ next to sth bei/neben etw dat ein Kreuz machen

2) ( sign of Christianity) Kreuz[zeichen] nt;

to make the sign of the \cross das Kreuzzeichen machen

3) ( burden) Kreuz nt kein pl, Leiden nt;

to bear a \cross ein Kreuz tragen

4) ( medal) Kreuz[abzeichen] nt

5) sci ( mixture) Kreuzung f; ( fig) Mischung f

6) sports Querschuss m adj verärgert;

to be \cross about sth über etw akk verärgert sein;

she is \cross at being given all the boring jobs sie ist verärgert, weil sie immer die langweiligen Arbeiten bekommt;

to be \cross that... verärgert sein, dass...;

to get \cross [with sb] [mit jdm] böse werden vt

1) ( go across) country, desert, valley durchqueren; equator, lake, mountains, river überqueren;

to \cross the border die Grenze passieren;

to \cross a road über eine Straße gehen/fahren;

to \cross the threshold die Schwelle überschreiten

2) sports ( pass across)

to \cross the ball den Ball cross spielen

3) ( lie across each other)

to \cross one's arms die Arme verschränken;

to \cross one's legs die Beine übereinanderschlagen

4) ( make sign of cross)

to \cross oneself sich akk bekreuz[ig]en

5) ( oppose)

to \cross sb sich akk jdm widersetzen

6) ( crossbreed)

to \cross an animal with another animal ein Tier mit einem anderen Tier kreuzen

PHRASES:

let's \cross that bridge when we come [or get] to it wir werden uns mit diesem Problem beschäftigen, wenn es so weit ist ( fam)

to \cross a cheque (Brit, Aus) einen Scheck zur Verrechnung ausstellen;

to \cross one's fingers;

to keep [or have] one's fingers \crossed die Daumen drücken [o ( fam) halten];

to \cross sb's hand [or palm] with silver jdm Geld in die Hand drücken ( fam)

\cross my heart and hope to die ( and hope to die) großes Ehrenwort ( fam), ich schwör's ( fam)

to \cross the line ( go out of play) ins Aus gehen;

( go into goal) ins Tor gehen;

( cross the equator) den Äquator passieren;

to \cross one's mind jdm einfallen;

it never actually \crossed my mind das ist mir gar nie in den Sinn gekommen;

to \cross sb's path jdm über den Weg laufen;

to \cross paths with sb jdn treffen;

when did you last \cross paths with each other? wann seid ihr euch zuletzt über den Weg gelaufen?;

to \cross swords with sb mit jdm die Klinge kreuzen ( geh)

to \cross wires usu passive etwas falsch verstehen vi

1) ( intersect) sich akk kreuzen

2) ( go across) überqueren;

( by ferry) übersetzen;

look both ways before you \cross schau' nach beiden Seiten bevor du rübergehst

3) ( coincidentally cross paths) sich akk treffen;

our letters must have \crossed in the post unsere Briefe müssen sich auf dem Postweg gekreuzt haben telec

the lines are \crossed [or we've got a \crossed line] da ist jemand in unserer Leitung

English-German students dictionary > cross
8 tagliare

cut

albero cut down

legna chop

tagliare i capelli have one's hair cut

fig tagliare la strada a qualcuno cut in front of someone

information technology cut (out)

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tagliare v.tr.

1 to cut*: tagliare qlco. in due, in tre ecc., to cut sthg. in two, in three etc.; tagliare a fette un dolce, to slice a cake; tagliare qlco. a pezzi, to cut sthg. in (to) pieces; tagliare la legna, to chop wood; tagliare un albero, to cut down (o to fell) a tree; tagliare rami da un albero, to lop branches off a tree; tagliare una siepe, to clip a hedge; tagliare il prato, to mow the meadow; tagliare il grano, to cut corn // tagliare via qlco., to cut sthg. off; tagliare la testa a qlcu., to cut s.o.'s head off (o to behead s.o.); tagliare la gola a qlcu., to cut (o to slit) s.o.'s throat; tagliarsi le unghie, to cut one's nails; tagliarsi, farsi tagliare i capelli, to have one's hair cut // c'è una nebbia da tagliare con il coltello, there's a fog you could cut with a knife // un vento che taglia la faccia, a biting wind // questo vino taglia le gambe, this wine leaves you unsteady on your legs // tagliare i panni addosso a qlcu., to pull s.o. to pieces // tagliare un vestito, to cut out a dress // tagliare un diamante, to cut a diamond // tagliare il traguardo, to breast (o to break) the tape // (inform.) taglia e incolla, cut and paste

2 ( produrre un taglio) to cut*: tagliarsi un dito, to cut one's finger

3 ( attraversare) to cut* across, to cross, to intersect: una linea che ne taglia un'altra, a line that intersects another; sentiero che taglia una strada, path that cuts across a road; tagliare la strada a qlcu., ( in automobile) to cut in (o to cut across s.o.'s path); (fig.) to get in s.o.'s way

4 ( interrompere) to cut* off; to interrupt; to stop: tagliare la ritirata al nemico, to cut off the enemy's retreat; tagliare i viveri a qlcu., to cut off (o to stop) s.o.'s supplies; ha tagliato i viveri alla figlia, he refused to support his daughter any longer // era tagliato fuori dalla società, he was cut off from society; i produttori cercano di tagliare fuori gli intermediari, producers try to freeze out middlemen

5 ( togliere) to cut* out: hanno tagliato alcuni paragrafi, they have cut out a few paragraphs; la censura ha tagliato molte sequenze del film, the censors have cut a lot of sequences from the film

6 ( ridurre) to cut* down: tagliare le spese, to cut down on expenses; tagliare un articolo, to cut down an article

7 ( vini) to blend

8 ( a carte) to cut*

9 (sport) to put* a spin on: tagliare la palla, to put a spin on the ball

◆ v. intr.

1 ( essere tagliente) to cut*: queste forbici non tagliano, these scissors don't cut; il coltello taglia bene, poco, the knife cuts well, doesn't cut well

2 ( prendere una scorciatoia) to cut*: poiché eravamo in ritardo tagliammo per il bosco, as we were late we cut across the wood // tagliare corto, to cut short.

◘ tagliarsi v.intr.pron. to cut*, to get* cut: la seta si taglia facilmente nelle pieghe, silk cuts easily in the folds

◆ v.rifl. to cut* oneself, to get* cut: si è tagliato con un coltello, he cut himself with a knife.

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[taʎ'ʎare]
1. vt

1) (gen) to cut, (torta, salame) to cut, slice, (arrosto) to carve, (siepe) to trim, (fieno, prato) to mow, (grano) to reap, (albero) to fell, cut down

tagliare qc in due/in più parti — to cut sth in two/into several pieces

tagliare la gola a qn — to cut o slit sb's throat

tagliare il capo o la testa a qn — to behead sb, cut sb's head off

mi tagli una fetta di torta? — would you cut me a slice of cake?

tagliarsi — to cut oneself

mi sono tagliato — I've cut myself

mi sono tagliato un dito — I've cut my finger

tagliarsi i capelli — to have one's hair cut

devo tagliarmi i capelli — I need to get my hair cut

ti sei tagliato i capelli? — have you had your hair cut?

tagliarsi le unghie — to cut one's nails

una lama che taglia — a sharp blade

taglia e incolla Inform — cut and paste

2) (articolo, scritto, scena) to cut, (acqua, telefono, gas) to cut off

mio padre mi ha tagliato i viveri — my father is refusing to support me any more

3) (intersecare: sogg: strada) to cut across

tagliare la strada a qn — (in macchina) to cut in on sb, (a piedi) to cut across in front of sb

4) (curva) to cut, (traguardo) to cross, (palla) to put a spin on

5) (carte) to cut

6) (vini) to blend, (droga) to cut

7)

(fraseologia) tagliare la corda — to sneak off

tagliare la testa al toro — to settle things once and for all

tagliare corto — to cut short

tagliare le gambe a qn fig — to make it impossible for sb to act, tie sb's hands

un vino che taglia le gambe — a very strong wine

tagliare i panni addosso a qn — (sparlare) to tear sb to pieces

2. vi

(aus avere) (prendere una scorciatoia) to take a short cut

tagliare per i campi — to cut across the fields

tagliamo per di là — let's cut across that way

* * *
[taʎ'ʎare] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (dividere in pezzi) to cut* [carta, tessuto, pane]; to cut*, to chop [legna, verdura, carne]

tagliare qcs. con le forbici — to scissor o snip sth.

tagliare (a fette) una torta — to slice a cake, to cut a cake into slices

tagliare qcs. a pezzi — to cut sth. into pieces o bits

tagliare qcs. a cubetti o dadini — to dice o cube sth., to chop sth. into cubes

2) (fare un taglio in) to cut*, to slit* [ gola]; to slash [ gomme]; (ferire) [manette, forbici] to cut*

3) (staccare) to cut* off [ramo, fiore, testa, dito, arto]; (abbattere) to cut* down, to chop (down) [ albero]

4) (interrompere l'erogazione di) to cut* off [luce, telefono]

tagliare i viveri a qcn. — to cut off sb.'s lifeline o supplies (anche fig.)

5) (accorciare) to cut* [ capelli]; to cut*, to clip [ unghie]; to clip, to prune [cespuglio, siepe]; to cut*, to mow*, to trim [erba, prato]

(farsi) tagliare i capelli — to have one's hair cut o a haircut

6)

tagliare una curva — to cut a corner

7) sart. to cut* out

8) cinem. to cut* (out)

9) fig. (ridurre) to cut* (down), to shorten [discorso, testo]; to cut*, to reduce [spese, sovvenzioni, budget]

10) (intersecare) [strada, ferrovia] to cut*, to intersect [ strada]; mat. to intersect

il camion mi ha tagliato la strada — the lorry cut across my path o cut me off

11) (mescolare) to cut* [droga, vino]

12) sport (nel tennis, calcio) to slice [ palla]

tagliare il traguardo — to reach the finish line

13) gioc. to cut* [ mazzo]
2.
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere)

1) (essere affilato) to cut*

attenzione, taglia! — be careful, it's sharp!

questo coltello taglia bene — this knife cuts well

2)

tagliare per i campi — to cut through o strike across the fields

tagliare per una via laterale — to cut down a side street
3.
verbo pronominale tagliarsi

1) (ferirsi) to cut* oneself

si è tagliato il labbro — he cut his lip

- rsi le vene — to slash one's wrists; (amputarsi)

- rsi un dito — to cut off one's finger

2) (accorciarsi)

- rsi i capelli — to cut one's hair; (farsi tagliare) to have one's hair cut o a haircut

- rsi le unghie — to cut o clip one's nails

tagliare la barba — to shave one's beard off

3) (strapparsi) [cuoio, tessuto] to split*

••

tagliare corto — to cut short, to make it short and sweet

tagliare la corda — to flake off, to clear off BE, to scarper BE

tagliare fuori — to cut off

quel vino mi ha tagliato le gambe — that wine made me really drowsy o laid me out

* * *

tagliare

/taλ'λare/ [1]

I verbo transitivo

1 (dividere in pezzi) to cut* [carta, tessuto, pane]; to cut*, to chop [legna, verdura, carne]; tagliare qcs. con le forbici to scissor o snip sth.; tagliare (a fette) una torta to slice a cake, to cut a cake into slices; tagliare qcs. a pezzi to cut sth. into pieces o bits; tagliare qcs. a cubetti o dadini to dice o cube sth., to chop sth. into cubes

2 (fare un taglio in) to cut*, to slit* [ gola]; to slash [ gomme]; (ferire) [manette, forbici] to cut*

3 (staccare) to cut* off [ramo, fiore, testa, dito, arto]; (abbattere) to cut* down, to chop (down) [ albero]

4 (interrompere l'erogazione di) to cut* off [luce, telefono]; tagliare i viveri a qcn. to cut off sb.'s lifeline o supplies (anche fig.)

5 (accorciare) to cut* [ capelli]; to cut*, to clip [ unghie]; to clip, to prune [cespuglio, siepe]; to cut*, to mow*, to trim [erba, prato]; (farsi) tagliare i capelli to have one's hair cut o a haircut

6 tagliare una curva to cut a corner

7 sart. to cut* out

8 cinem. to cut* (out)

9 fig. (ridurre) to cut* (down), to shorten [discorso, testo]; to cut*, to reduce [spese, sovvenzioni, budget]

10 (intersecare) [strada, ferrovia] to cut*, to intersect [ strada]; mat. to intersect; il camion mi ha tagliato la strada the lorry cut across my path o cut me off

11 (mescolare) to cut* [droga, vino]

12 sport (nel tennis, calcio) to slice [ palla]; tagliare il traguardo to reach the finish line

13 gioc. to cut* [ mazzo]

II verbo intransitivo

(aus. avere)

1 (essere affilato) to cut*; attenzione, taglia! be careful, it's sharp! questo coltello taglia bene this knife cuts well

2 tagliare per i campi to cut through o strike across the fields; tagliare per una via laterale to cut down a side street

III tagliarsi verbo pronominale

1 (ferirsi) to cut* oneself; si è tagliato il labbro he cut his lip; - rsi le vene to slash one's wrists; (amputarsi) - rsi un dito to cut off one's finger

2 (accorciarsi) - rsi i capelli to cut one's hair; (farsi tagliare) to have one's hair cut o a haircut; - rsi le unghie to cut o clip one's nails; tagliare la barba to shave one's beard off

3 (strapparsi) [cuoio, tessuto] to split*

IDIOMS

tagliare corto to cut short, to make it short and sweet; tagliare la corda to flake off, to clear off BE, to scarper BE; tagliare fuori to cut off; quel vino mi ha tagliato le gambe that wine made me really drowsy o laid me out.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > tagliare
9 cross

kros
I adjective
(angry: I get very cross when I lose something.) enfadado, cabreado, enojado, malhumorado

- crossly

II
1. plural - crosses; noun
1) (a symbol formed by two lines placed across each other, eg + or x.) cruz

2) (two wooden beams placed thus (+), on which Christ was nailed.) cruz

3) (the symbol of the Christian religion.) cruz

4) (a lasting cause of suffering etc: Your rheumatism is a cross you will have to bear.) cruz

5) (the result of breeding two varieties of animal or plant: This dog is a cross between an alsatian and a labrador.) cruce, híbrido

6) (a monument in the shape of a cross.) cruz

7) (any of several types of medal given for bravery etc: the Victoria Cross.) cruz

2. verb
1) (to go from one side to the other: Let's cross (the street); This road crosses the swamp.) cruzar, atravesar

2) ((negative uncross) to place (two things) across each other: He sat down and crossed his legs.) cruzar

3) (to go or be placed across (each other): The roads cross in the centre of town.) cruzarse

4) (to meet and pass: Our letters must have crossed in the post.) cruzarse

5) (to put a line across: Cross your `t's'.) tachar

6) (to make (a cheque or postal order) payable only through a bank by drawing two parallel lines across it.) cruzar

7) (to breed (something) from two different varieties: I've crossed two varieties of rose.) cruzar

8) (to go against the wishes of: If you cross me, you'll regret it!) contrariar

•

- cross-
- crossing
- crossbow
- cross-breed
- cross-bred
- crosscheck
3. noun
(the act of crosschecking.) verificación (comparando con otras fuentes)

- cross-country
- cross-country skiing
- cross-examine
- cross-examination
- cross-eyed
- cross-fire
- at cross-purposes
- cross-refer
- cross-reference
- crossroads
- cross-section
- crossword puzzle
- crossword
- cross one's fingers
- cross out

cross¹ adj enfadado

he was very cross with me se enfadó mucho conmigo

cross² n cruz

the teacher put a cross by the wrong answers el profesor hizo una cruz al lado de las respuestas incorrectas

El plural de cross se escribe crosses

cross³ vb cruzar / atravesar

they crossed the road cruzaron la calle

cross /kros/ sustantivo masculino
a) ( deporte — en atletismo) cross-country running;
(— en motociclismo) motocross
b) ( carrera — a pie) cross country, cross-country race;
(— en moto) motocross race ' cross' also found in these entries: Spanish: adelantar - anticipar - atravesar - bizca - bizco - bizquear - calentar - calvario - campo - cantero - cariño - corte - cruce - cruzar - crucero - cruz - cruzada - cruzado - cruzarse - cuestación - ser - esquí - fondo - formón - franquear - magín - molesta - molesto - mosqueada - mosqueado - ojo - pasar - perfil - persignarse - por - precaución - rebote - reventar - salvar - santiguarse - sección - surcar - tachar - transversal - traspasar - vía crucis - aspa - bies - cabeza - centrar English: bridge - cross - cross off - cross out - cross-country - cross-examine - cross-eyed - cross-legged - cross-reference - cross-section - cross-stitch - double-cross - form - hold on - path - picket-line - see - Southern Cross - square - unsafe - against - bar - cut - double - finger - get - pass - red - shape - span - squint - two

cross

tr[krɒs]

noun

1 (gen) cruz nombre femenino

2 SMALLBIOLOGY/SMALL (hybrid) cruce nombre masculino

3 figurative use (mixture) mezcla, cruce nombre masculino

■ it's a cross between heavy rock and rap es una mezcla de rock duro y rap

4 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (in football) pase nombre masculino cruzado

5 SMALLSEWING/SMALL sesgo

■ cut on the cross cortado al sesgo

6 (source of worry etc) cruz nombre femenino

■ we all have our cross to bear todos llevamos nuestra cruz

transitive verb

1 (street, river, bridge, etc) cruzar, atravesar; (arms, legs) cruzar

2 (cheque) cruzar

3 SMALLBIOLOGY/SMALL (animal, plant) cruzar

4 (thwart - person) contrariar; (- plans, wishes) frustrar

5 SMALLSPORT/SMALL (pass - ball) cruzar

intransitive verb

1 (walk across) cruzar ( over, -); (intersect, pass each another) cruzarse

■ they crossed into Spain pasaron la frontera a España

adjective

1 (angry) enojado,-a, enfadado,-a, furioso,-a

■ he makes me so cross me da tanta rabia

2 (transverse) cruzado,-a, transversal; (winds) lateral

\

SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL

cross my heart (and hope to die) te lo juro

fingers crossed con los dedos cruzados

to cross one's mind ocurrírsele a uno

■ it has crossed my mind that... se me ha ocurrido que...

to cross oneself santiguarse, persignarse, hacer la señal de la cruz

to cross swords with somebody pelearse con alguien, reñir con alguien

to get cross about something enfadarse por algo

to have/get a crossed line (on phone) haberse cruzado las líneas

to have/get one's lines/wires crossed no hablar de lo mismo

cross ['krɔs] vt

1) : cruzar, atravesar

to cross the street: cruzar la calle

several canals cross the city: varios canales atraviesan la ciudad

2) cancel: tachar, cancelar

he crossed his name off the list: tachó su nombre de la planilla

3) interbreed: cruzar (en genética)

cross adj

1) : que atraviesa

cross ventilation: ventilación que atraviesa un cuarto

2) contrary: contrario, opuesto

cross purposes: objetivos opuestos

3) angry: enojado, de mal humor

cross n

1) : cruz f

the sign of the cross: la señal de la cruz

2) : cruza f (en biología)

cross

adj.

• arisco, -a adj.

• crepo, -a adj.

• cruzado, -a adj.

• malhumorado, -a adj.

• opuesto, -a adj.

• transversal adj.

• travesero, -a adj.

• travieso, -a adj.

n.

(§ pl.: crosses) = aspa s.f.

• calvario s.m.

• cruce s.m.

• cruz s.f.

v.

• contrariar v.

• cruzar v.

• franquear v.

• pasar v.

• recorrer v.

I krɔːs, krɒs
noun

1)

a) ( Relig) cruz f

to make the sign of the cross — hacer* la señal de la cruz; ( cross oneself) persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz

we all have our cross to bear — todos cargamos con or llevamos nuestra cruz

b) (mark, sign) cruz f

2) ( hybrid) ( Biol) cruce m, cruza f (AmL)

a cross between anger and disbelief — una mezcla de ira e incredulidad

3) ( Sport)

a) ( in soccer) pase m cruzado

b) ( in boxing) cruzado m, cross m

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( go across) \<\<road\>\> cruzar*; \<\<river/desert\>\> cruzar*, atravesar*

it crossed my mind that... — se me ocurrió que..., me pasó por la cabeza que...

2) \<\<arms/legs\>\> cruzar*

we have a crossed line — ( Telec) se han cruzado las líneas, está ligado (Arg, Ven)

to have one's lines o wires crossed — (colloq)

I think maybe we've got our wires crossed — me parece que no hablamos de lo mismo

3) ( put line through)

to cross the t — ponerle* el palito a la t

4) (BrE Fin) \<\<cheque\>\> cruzar*

5) \<\<plants/breeds\>\> cruzar*

to cross something WITH something — cruzar* algo con algo

6) ( go against) \<\<person\>\> contrariar*; \<\<plans\>\> frustrar

7) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> cruzar*, tirar cruzado

2.

vi

a) ( walk across road) cruzar*

to cross over (the road) — cruzar* (la calle)

b) \<\<paths/roads\>\> cruzarse*; \<\<letters\>\> cruzarse*

3.

v refl

to cross oneself — persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz

Phrasal Verbs:

- cross off

- cross out

III

adjective -er, -est (esp BrE) enojado (esp AmL), enfadado (esp Esp)

to get cross — enojarse (esp AmL), enfadarse (esp Esp)

it makes me cross — me da rabia

to be cross ABOUT something — estar* enojado or (esp Esp) enfadado por algo

[krɒs]
1. N

1) (=sign, decoration) cruz f

to sign with a cross — marcar con una cruz

to make the sign of the cross — hacer la señal de la cruz ( over sobre); santiguarse

the Cross — (Rel) la Cruz

to bear a/one's cross —

we each have our cross to bear — cada quien carga su cruz

it's one of the crosses we women have to bear — es una de las cruces que tenemos las mujeres

2) (Bio, Zool) cruce m, cruzamiento m ; (fig) mezcla f

it's a cross between a horse and a donkey — es un cruce or cruzamiento de caballo y burro

the game is a cross between squash and tennis — el juego es una mezcla de squash y tenis, el juego está a medio camino entre el squash y el tenis

3) (=bias)

cut on the cross — cortado al bies or al sesgo

4) (Ftbl) centro m, pase m cruzado

2. ADJ

1) (=angry) enfadado, enojado (LAm); (=vexed) molesto

to be/get cross with sb (about sth) — enfadarse or (LAm) enojarse con algn (por algo)

it makes me cross when that happens — me da mucha rabia que pase eso

don't be/get cross with me — no te enfades or (LAm) enojes conmigo

they haven't had a cross word in ten years — no han cruzado palabra en diez años, llevan diez años sin cruzar palabra

2) (=diagonal etc) transversal, oblicuo

3. VT

1) (=go across) [person] [+ road, room] cruzar; [+ bridge] cruzar, pasar; [+ ditch] cruzar, salvar; [+ river, sea, desert] cruzar, atravesar; [+ threshold] cruzar, traspasar

this road crosses the motorway — esta carretera atraviesa la autopista

the bridge crosses the river here — el puente atraviesa el río por aquí

it crossed my mind that... — se me ocurrió que...

they have clearly crossed the boundary into terrorism — está claro que han traspasado la frontera que separa del terrorismo

the word never crossed his lips — jamás pronunció esa palabra

a smile crossed her lips — una sonrisa se dibujó en sus labios, esbozó una sonrisa

we'll cross that bridge when we come to it — (fig) no anticipemos problemas

2) (=draw line across) [+ cheque] cruzar

crossed cheque — (Brit) cheque m cruzado

to cross o.s. — santiguarse

cross my heart! — (in promise) ¡te lo juro!

to cross a "t" — poner el rabito a la "t"

3) (=place crosswise) [+ arms, legs] cruzar

keep your fingers crossed for me — ¡deséame suerte!

I got a crossed line — (Telec) había (un) cruce de líneas

they got their lines crossed — (fig) hubo un malentendido entre ellos

- cross sb's palm with silver

- cross swords with sb
wire 1., 1)
4) (=thwart) [+ person] contrariar, ir contra; [+ plan] desbaratar

to be crossed in love — sufrir un fracaso sentimental

5) [+ animals, plants] cruzar

4. VI

1) (=go to other side) cruzar, ir al otro lado

he crossed from one side of the room to the other to speak to me — cruzó or atravesó la sala para hablar conmigo, fue hasta el otro lado de la sala para hablar conmigo

to cross from Newhaven to Dieppe — pasar or cruzar de Newhaven a Dieppe

2) (=intersect) [roads etc] cruzarse; path 4), a)

3) (=meet and pass) [letters, people] cruzarse

- cross off

- cross out

- cross over

* * *

I [krɔːs, krɒs]
noun

1)

a) ( Relig) cruz f

to make the sign of the cross — hacer* la señal de la cruz; ( cross oneself) persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz

we all have our cross to bear — todos cargamos con or llevamos nuestra cruz

b) (mark, sign) cruz f

2) ( hybrid) ( Biol) cruce m, cruza f (AmL)

a cross between anger and disbelief — una mezcla de ira e incredulidad

3) ( Sport)

a) ( in soccer) pase m cruzado

b) ( in boxing) cruzado m, cross m

II
1.

transitive verb

1) ( go across) \<\<road\>\> cruzar*; \<\<river/desert\>\> cruzar*, atravesar*

it crossed my mind that... — se me ocurrió que..., me pasó por la cabeza que...

2) \<\<arms/legs\>\> cruzar*

we have a crossed line — ( Telec) se han cruzado las líneas, está ligado (Arg, Ven)

to have one's lines o wires crossed — (colloq)

I think maybe we've got our wires crossed — me parece que no hablamos de lo mismo

3) ( put line through)

to cross the t — ponerle* el palito a la t

4) (BrE Fin) \<\<cheque\>\> cruzar*

5) \<\<plants/breeds\>\> cruzar*

to cross something WITH something — cruzar* algo con algo

6) ( go against) \<\<person\>\> contrariar*; \<\<plans\>\> frustrar

7) ( Sport) \<\<ball\>\> cruzar*, tirar cruzado

2.

vi

a) ( walk across road) cruzar*

to cross over (the road) — cruzar* (la calle)

b) \<\<paths/roads\>\> cruzarse*; \<\<letters\>\> cruzarse*

3.

v refl

to cross oneself — persignarse, santiguarse*, hacerse* la señal de la cruz

Phrasal Verbs:

- cross off

- cross out

III

adjective -er, -est (esp BrE) enojado (esp AmL), enfadado (esp Esp)

to get cross — enojarse (esp AmL), enfadarse (esp Esp)

it makes me cross — me da rabia

to be cross ABOUT something — estar* enojado or (esp Esp) enfadado por algo

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