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1 conoscere

know

( fare la conoscenza di) meet

conoscere qualcuno di vista know s.o. by sight

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conoscere v.tr.

1 ( avere conoscenza di, sapere) to know*: conoscere la verità, to know the truth; conoscere se stessi, to know oneself; conosco tutti i particolari di cronaca, I know all the news details; non conosci le regole del gioco?, don't you know the rules of the game?; vorrei conoscere il suo indirizzo, I'd like to know her address; non conosce la poesia del Leopardi, he doesn't know (anything about) Leopardi's poetry; conosci la strada?, do you know the way?; non conosco abbastanza a fondo la situazione, I don't know the situation well enough; conosciamo quell'argomento solo molto alla lontana, we know that subject only very vaguely; Sergio conosce Milano come le sue tasche, Sergio knows Milan like the back of his hand; Mary conosce tutti i verbi irregolari a menadito, Mary knows all the irregular verbs backwards; non conosce alcuna lingua, he doesn't know (o can't speak) any foreign language; conoscevo l'ambasciatore di persona, I knew the ambassador personally; John? Lo conosco benissimo!, John? I know him very well!; lo conosco meglio di quanto non si conosca lui!, I know him inside out!; lo conosco appena!, I barely know him!; conosco gli Stone solo superficialmente, I barely know the Stones; lo conosci di fama vero?, you know him by (his) reputation don't you?; lo conosco solo di nome, I know him only by name; S.T. Clemens è meglio conosciuto col nome di Mark Twain, S.T. Clemens is better known as Mark Twain // mai visto né conosciuto!, never seen nor heard of him, (o fam. I don't know him from Adam!); l'ho conosciuto meglio l'anno scorso, I got to know him better last year // lo conoscevo per galantuomo, (form.) I thought he was a gentleman // far conoscere, ( rivelare) to bring (sthg.) to light; ( raccontare) to tell (sthg.); ( insegnare) to teach (sthg.); ( reclamizzare) to advertise (sthg.); ( rendere famoso) to make (sthg., s.o.) famous: fece conoscere la verità, he brought the truth to light; ci fece conoscere la sua triste storia, he told us his sad story; mi fece conoscere le gioie della musica, he taught me (o introduced me to) the joys of music; faranno conoscere i loro prodotti su scala nazionale, they'll advertise their products on a national scale; il suo discorso sull'inquinamento lo fece conoscere in tutto il mondo, his speech on pollution made him famous all over the world (o made him world-famous) // farsi conoscere, to make oneself known (o to become famous o known o to make a name for oneself): vedrai che si farà conoscere nel giro di un anno, you can bet she will have made a name for herself before a year is over; si fece conoscere in quel programma alla tv, he made a name for himself on that TV programme; non voglio farmi conoscere per traditore, I don't want to make a name for myself (o to become known) as a traitor

2 ( avere esperienza di, provare) to experience; to meet* with: da giovane conobbe fame e povertà, as a young man, he experienced hunger and poverty; conobbe subito un successo senza pari, he immediately met with unequalled success // non conosce il mondo!, he has no experience of life

3 ( apprendere) to learn*; to get* to know: abbiamo conosciuto la verità dai giornali, we learnt the truth from the newspapers; devi leggere per conoscere, you must read to learn // (dir.) conoscere una causa, to hear a case

4 ( incontrare) to meet*: vorrei conoscere tuo fratello, I'd like to meet your brother; vorrei che tu conoscessi il mio capo, I'd like you to meet my boss; lieto di conoscerla, (form.) pleased to meet you!; ieri sera ho conosciuto il tuo amico John, I met your friend John last night; Mary? Non l'ho mai conosciuta!, Mary? I've never met her! // far conoscere, ( presentare) to introduce: vorrei farle conoscere mia figlia, I'd like to introduce my daughter to you; posso farti conoscere mia cugina?, may I introduce my cousin to you?

5 ( riconoscere, distinguere) to tell*; to recognize: spesso è difficile conoscere il vero dal falso, often it's difficult to tell right from wrong; l'ho conosciuto dalla voce, I could tell him (o it was him) by his voice; non lo conosco più tanto, è cambiato, I can't tell it's him (o I can't recognize him), he's changed so much // dal frutto si conosce l'albero, (prov.) you can tell a tree by its fruits // nelle sventure si conoscono gli amici, (prov.) a friend in need is a friend indeed

6 ( ammettere): il suo egoismo non conosce limiti, his egoism is boundless; non conobbe ragioni e proseguì, he wouldn't listen to reason and carried on; non conoscerà ostacoli, nothing will daunt him

◆ v. intr.

1 ( essere cosciente) to be* conscious

2 (dir.) to be cognizant (of sthg.).

◘ conoscersi v.rifl.

1 to know* oneself: non si conosce affatto, he doesn't know himself at all

2 ( dichiararsi) to declare oneself: conoscere colpevole, to declare oneself guilty

◆ v.rifl.rec.

1 ( essere in amicizia) to know* each other (one another): ci conosciamo da quando eravamo bambini, we've known each other since we were children; da quanto tempo vi conoscete?, how long have you known each other?; non credo si conoscano, I don't think they know each other

2 ( incontrare) to meet*: quanto tempo fa vi siete conosciuti?, how long ago did you meet?; si sono conosciuti l'anno scorso, they met (o got to know each other) a year ago.

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1. [ko'noʃʃere]
vb irreg vt
1) (gen) to know, (persona, avvenimento) to be acquainted with, know, (testo, abitudine) to be familiar with, know, (posto, ristorante) to know of

conoscere qn di vista — to know sb by sight

lo conosco solo di vista — I only know him by sight

l'ha conosciuto all'università — she met him at university

conosci i motori? — do you know anything about engines?

non conosco bene la città — I don't know the town well

conosco la canzone fig — I've heard it all before

conosce il fatto suo — he knows what he's talking about

non conosce il mondo — he isn't very worldly-wise

2) (successo) to enjoy, have, (privazioni) to know, experience

conoscere tempi difficili — to go through hard times

3)

far conoscere qn/qc — to make sb/sth known

ti farò conoscere mio marito — I'll introduce you to my husband

mi ha fatto conoscere la musica classica — he introduced me to classical music

farsi conoscere fig — to make a name for o.s.

4)

(riconoscere) conoscere qn dalla voce — to recognize sb by his voice

2. vr (conoscersi)

1) (se stessi) to know o.s.

2) (uso reciproco) to know each other, (incontrarsi) to meet

si sono conosciuti un anno fa — they (first) met a year ago

ci siamo conosciuti in vacanza — we met on holiday

da quanto vi conoscete? — how long have you known one another?

ci conosciamo da poco tempo — we haven't known each other long

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[ko'noʃʃere] 1.
verbo transitivo

1) (sapere) to know* [fatto, nome, verità, risultato, materia]

fare conoscere a qcn. — to introduce sb. to [musica, pittura]

2) (essere pratico di)

conoscere la città — to know one's way around the city

3) (sperimentare) to know*, to experience [fame, povertà, amore]

4) (personalmente) to know* [ persona]

lo conosco da molto tempo — I've known him for a long time

imparare a conoscere qcn. — to get to know sb.

mi piacerebbe molto conoscerla — I'd really like to get to know her

lo conobbi a Roma nel 1983 — I met him in Rome in 1983

conosci Frank, è sempre in ritardo — you know Frank, he's always late

far conoscere qcn. a qcn. — to introduce sb. to sb

5) (di fama) to know* of [persona, attore]

6) (riconoscere)

farsi conoscere — to make oneself known; (diventare noto) to be o come to the fore
2.
verbo pronominale conoscersi

1) (se stesso) to know* oneself

2) (reciprocamente) to know* each other; (incontrarsi) to meet*

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conoscere

/ko'no∫∫ere/ [31]

I verbo transitivo

1 (sapere) to know* [fatto, nome, verità, risultato, materia]; fare conoscere a qcn. to introduce sb. to [musica, pittura]

2 (essere pratico di) conoscere la città to know one's way around the city

3 (sperimentare) to know*, to experience [fame, povertà, amore]

4 (personalmente) to know* [ persona]; lo conosco da molto tempo I've known him for a long time; imparare a conoscere qcn. to get to know sb.; mi piacerebbe molto conoscerla I'd really like to get to know her; lo conobbi a Roma nel 1983 I met him in Rome in 1983; conosci Frank, è sempre in ritardo you know Frank, he's always late; far conoscere qcn. a qcn. to introduce sb. to sb.

5 (di fama) to know* of [persona, attore]

6 (riconoscere) farsi conoscere to make oneself known; (diventare noto) to be o come to the fore

II conoscersi verbo pronominale

1 (se stesso) to know* oneself

2 (reciprocamente) to know* each other; (incontrarsi) to meet*.

Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > conoscere
2 conocerse

conocerse

► verbo pronominal

1 (a sí mismo) to know oneself; (dos o más personas) to know each other; (por primera vez) to meet, get to know

■ conócete a ti mismo know yourself

■ nos conocemos desde hace un año we've known each other for a year

■ nos conocimos en Berlín we first met in Berlín

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1) to know oneself

2) know each other

3) meet

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VPR

1) [uso reflexivo]

conocerse a sí mismo — to know o.s.

2) [uso recíproco]

a) (=tener relación con) to know each other, know one another

¿os conocéis? — have you met?, do you know each other?

ya nos conocemos, no hace falta que nos presentes — we've already met, there's no need to introduce us

b) [por primera vez] to meet

¿dónde os conocisteis? — where did you (first) meet?

se conocieron en un baile — they met at a dance

c) (=familiarizarse) to get to know each other, get to know one another

Juan y yo nunca llegamos a conocernos bien — Juan and I never really got to know each other

3) (=reconocerse) [uno mismo] to recognize o.s.; [dos personas] to recognize each other

no me conocía en la foto — I didn't recognize myself in the photo

se miraron pero no se conocieron — they looked at each other but didn't recognize each other

4) (=saber) to know

me lo conozco de memoria — I know it off by heart

5) [uso impersonal]

se conocen varios casos — several cases are known

se conocen con el nombre de composites — they are known as composites

a esta enfermedad no se le conoce cura — this illness has no known cure

no se le conoce ninguna novia — he doesn't have a girlfriend as far as anyone knows

se conoce que... — apparently..., it seems that...

se conoce que se lo han contado — apparently he's been told about it, it seems that he's been told about it

se conoce que no le ha sentado bien — he's obviously not best pleased

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■conocerse verbo reflexivo (dos personas) to know each other: nos conocimos en una fiesta, we met at a party
' conocerse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
conocer
English:
filter out
- filter through
- go under
- meet

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♦ vpr

1. [uno mismo] to know oneself;

él se conoce mejor que nadie he knows himself better than anyone

2. [dos o más personas] [por primera vez] to meet, to get to know each other;
[desde hace tiempo] to know each other;
nos conocimos en la recepción de la embajada we met at the ambassador's reception;

no me engañes, nos conocemos demasiado you can't fool me, we know each other too well;

se conocen de vista they know each other by sight;

se conocen de oídas they have heard of each other;

Comp
RP
somos pocos y nos conocemos we know each other too well

3. [saber en detalle] to know;

se conoce todos los trucos del oficio she knows all the tricks of the trade;

se conoce todas las calles de la ciudad he knows every street in the city

4. [haberse descubierto]
no se conoce ninguna cura para el cáncer no cure for cancer is known;

no se le conoce ninguna debilidad he is not known to have any weaknesses, he has not been found to have any weaknesses

5. [reconocerse]
se conoce su tristeza por los rasgos de su rostro you can tell she's sad by looking at her face

♦ v impersonal
[parecer]
se conoce que… apparently…;

se conoce que hacía tiempo que estaba enfermo apparently, he had been ill for some time;

se conoce que cambió de opinión en el último momento apparently she changed her mind at the last minute;

¿no sabes quién es? se conoce que no ves la televisión don't you know who she is? you can tell you never watch television

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conocerse

v/r

1 know each other

2 por primera vez meet each other

3 a sí mismo know o.s.

4

:

se conoce que it seems that

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vr

1) : to know each other

2) : to meet

3) : to know oneself

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conocerse vb

1. (en general) to know one another [pt. knew; pp. known]

nos conocemos desde hace años we've known one another for years

2. (por primera vez) to meet [pt. & pp. met]

¿cuándo os conocisteis? when did you meet?

Spanish-English dictionary > conocerse
3 conocer

v.

1 to know (saber cosas acerca de).

conocer algo a fondo to know something well

conocer bien un tema to know a lot about a subject

darse a conocer to make oneself known

dieron a conocer la noticia a través de la prensa they announced the news through the press

Ellos conocen el lugar They know the place.

2 to meet (a una persona) (por primera vez).

¿conoces a mi jefe? do you know o have you met my boss?

conocer a alguien de vista to know somebody by sight

conocer a alguien de oídas to have heard of somebody

¿de qué la conoces? how do you know her?

María conoció a Ricardo en verano Mary met Richard in the summer.

3 to get to know, to visit for the first time (lugar, país) (descubrir).

no conozco Rusia I've never been to Russia

me gustaría conocer Australia I'd like to go to o visit Australia

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CONOCER

CONJUGACIÓN

(c changes to zc before a and o)

Present Indicative

conozco, conoces, conoce, conemos, conocéis, conocen.

Present Subjunctive

conozca, conozcas, conozca, conozcamos, conozcáis, conozcan.

Imperative

conoce (tú), conozca (él/Vd.), conozcamos (nos.), conoced (vos.), conozcan (ellos/Vds.).

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verb

1) to know

2) meet

•

- conocerse

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1. VT

1) [+ persona]

a) (=saber quién es) to know

conozco a todos sus hermanos — I know all his brothers and sisters

¿de qué lo conoces? — where do you know him from?

la conozco de haber trabajado juntos — I know her from having worked with her

¿conoces a Pedro? — have you met Pedro?, do you know Pedro?

• no me conoce de nada — he doesn't know me from Adam

• la conozco de oídas — I've heard of her, I know of her

• lo conozco de vista — I know him by sight

b) (=ver por primera vez) to meet

la conocí en Sevilla — I met her in Seville

c) (=saber cómo es) to get to know

cuando la conozcas mejor — when you get to know her better

la única forma de conocerlo es vivir con él — the only way to get to know him is to live with him

- la conozco como la palma de la mano

- la conozco como si la hubiera parido

d) (=reconocer) to recognize, know

te he conocido por el modo de andar — I recognized o knew you from the way you walk

2) (=tener conocimiento de) [+ método, resultado] to know; [+ noticia] to hear

conozco un camino más corto — I know a shorter way

ella conoce una forma más fácil de hacerlo — she knows an easier way to do it

el enfermo debe conocer la verdad — the patient must be told o must know the truth

conozco las dificultades — I know (about) the difficulties

no conocía tus dotes de pintor — I didn't know what a good painter you were

conocía la existencia de los documentos — she knew of the documents' existence

queremos conocer de cerca la situación — we want to get to know the situation at first hand

investigaciones destinadas a conocer la verdad — investigations aimed at establishing the truth

- más vale lo malo conocido que lo bueno por conocer

3) [+ país, ciudad]

me encantaría conocer China — I would love to go to China

no conozco Buenos Aires — I've never been to Buenos Aires, I don't know Buenos Aires

quiero conocer mundo — I want to see the world

4) (=dominar) to know

conoce su oficio — he knows his job

no conozco mucho el tema — I don't know much about the subject

conoce cuatro idiomas — she speaks o knows four languages

5) (=experimentar)

ha conocido dos guerras mundiales — she has lived through two world wars

los muchos terremotos que ha conocido Italia — the many earthquakes there have been in Italy

todavía no ha conocido el amor — he's never known love

6) (=distinguir) to know, tell

conoce cuáles son buenos y cuáles malos — he knows o can tell which are good and which are bad

por tu cara se te conoce que estás sano — you can tell from your face that you are healthy

7)

• dar a conocer — [+ información] to announce; [+ declaración, informe, cifras] to release

dio a conocer sus intenciones — she announced her intentions, she made her intentions known

dieron a conocer el ganador del premio a través de la radio — the prize was announced on the radio

no dieron a conocer su paradero por motivos de seguridad — they didn't reveal where they were staying for security reasons

los hechos se dieron a conocer en enero — the facts came to light in January

• darse a conocer — [persona] to become known, make a name for o.s.

se dio a conocer en una película de Almodóvar — he made his name in an Almodóvar film

darse a conocer a algn — to make o.s. known to sb

8) (Jur) [+ causa] to try

2. VI

1) (=saber)

• conocer de algo, ¿alguien conoce de algún libro sobre el tema? — does anybody know (of) a book on the subject?

2) (Jur)

conocer de o en una causa — to try a case

3.

See:

conocerse
CONOCER ► Conocer, aplicado a personas o cosas, se traduce generalmente por know: No conozco muy bien a su familia I don't know his family very well Nos conocemos desde que éramos pequeños We have known each other since we were little Conoce Manchester como la palma de la mano He knows Manchester like the back of his hand ► Sin embargo, cuando queremos indicar que se trata del primer encuentro, se debe utilizar meet: La conocí en una fiesta I (first) met her at a party ¿Conoces a Carmen? Ven que te la presento Have you met Carmen? Come and I'll introduce you Para otros usos y ejemplos ver la entrada
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1.
verbo transitivo

1) < persona> to know; ( por primera vez) to meet; <ciudad/país> to know

¿conoces a Juan? — do you know o have you met Juan?

no lo conozco de nada — I don't know him at al

lte conocía de oída — he'd heard of you

lo conozco de nombre — I know the name

sconocer a alguien de vist — to know somebody by sight

es de todos conocido — he's well known

anunca llegué a conocerlo bie — nI never really got to know hi

mconozco muy bien a ese tipo de person — aI know that sort of person only too wel

lfui a conocer a sus padre — sI went to meet his parent

conoce bien la zona — sshe knows the area wel

lquiero que conozcas a mi novi — oI want you to meet my boyfrien; ( aprender cómo es) <persona/ciudad> to get to know

d¿conoces Irlanda — do you know o? have you been to Ireland

quiere conocer mundo — ?she wants to see the worl

dme encantaría conocer tu paí — sI'd love to visit your countr

ymás vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer — better the devil you know than the devil you don't

2) (estar familiarizado con, dominar) <tema/autor/obra> to know, be familiar with; < lengua> to speak, know

conoce muy bien su oficio — she's knows the job inside out

3)

a) ( saber de la existencia de) to know, know of

no se conoce ningún remedio — there is no known cure

ese vestido no te lo conocía — I've never seen you in that dress before

no le conozco ningún vicio — he doesn't have any vices as far as I know

conocían sus actividades — they knew of o about his activities

b)

dar a conocer — (frml) <noticia/resultado> to announce; <identidad/intenciones> to reveal

el libro que lo dio a conocer como poeta — the book which established his reputation as a poet

darse a conocer — persona to make oneself known

intentó no darse a conocer — he tried to keep his identity a secret

4) ( reconocer) to recognize*

te conocí por la voz — I knew it was you by your voice

5) ( experimentar) < crisis> to experience; <desarrollo/cambio> to undergo; < revolución> to see

6) (impers) ( notar)

se conoce que no están en casa — they don't seem to be in

se conoce que ya llevaba algún tiempo enfermo — apparently he'd been ill for some time

7) (Der) <causa/caso> to try

8) (arc) ( tener trato carnal con) to know (arch)
2.
conocer vi

1) ( saber)

conocer de algo — de tema/materia to know about something

2) (Der)

conocer de una causa — to try a case
3.
conocerse v pron

1) (recípr) ( tener cierta relación con) to know each other; ( por primera vez) to meet; ( aprender cómo se es) to get to know each other

2) (refl)

a) ( aprender cómo se es) to get to know oneself

b) ( saber cómo se es) to know oneself

3) (enf) (fam) ( estar familiarizado con) to know

se conoce todos los trucos — he knows all the tricks

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= be aware of, be cognisant of, know, learn, get to know, make + aware, become + cognisant of, gain + a sense of, be privy to, find out.

Ex. Although this may seem an obvious statement, there are many instances when the searcher is not fully aware of what can or might be retrieved.

Ex. The second aspect of institutional behavior we need to be cognizant of involves the notion the further institutions move into their life-cycles, the more they demonstrate the characteristics of a closed system.

Ex. However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.

Ex. 'I'd be disappointed to learn that my boss or subordinates -- or peers for that matter -- told tales out of school about me to others'.

Ex. She still had more than two weeks in which to return to Deuxville, settle in and find an apartment, and get to know the city.

Ex. Libraries need to be made aware of all possible networking options, the benefits of the lesser known OSI suite of protocols and the requirements for establishing an OSI environment.

Ex. Becoming cognizant of these retail promotional tools is the first step -- the fun part is adopting successful ones!.

Ex. The best way of gaining some sense of what life used to be like is through the literature of the time.

Ex. Even individual models vary from others by the same manufacturer; but that isn't something I can advise on, I' m not privy to the information.

Ex. For example, a person can consult the system holdings files to find out whether a library in the network owns a copy of the document.

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* ayudar a conocer mejor = advance + understanding.

* conocer a Alguien = meet + Alguien.

* conocer a ciencia cierta = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.

* conocer al dedillo = know + Nombre + off pat.

* conocer Algo al dedillo = know + Nombre + inside-out, learn + Nombre + inside-out.

* conocer Algo como la palma de + Posesivo + mano = know + Algo + like the back of + Posesivo + hand.

* conocer Algo de cabo a rabo = know + Nombre + inside-out.

* conocer bien = be knowledgeable about, be alert to.

* conocer como = designate as.

* conocer cómo piensa Alguien = get + inside the mind of.

* conocer con certeza = know for + certain, know for + sure.

* conocer de algún modo = know + on some grounds.

* conocer de antemano = foreknow.

* conocer de carretilla = know + Nombre + off pat.

* conocer de lo que Alguien o Algo es capaz = have + Nombre + figured out.

* conocer de memoria = know + Nombre + off pat.

* conocer de primera mano = know + first-hand.

* conocer + desafortunadamente = be painfully aware of.

* conocer de seguro = know for + certain, know for + sure.

* conocer (el) mundo = travel around + the world.

* conocer la noticia = learn + the news.

* conocer la verdad = discern + the truth.

* conocer lo que Alguien o Algo es capaz de hacer = have + Nombre + figured out.

* conocer mejor = gain + a better understanding, gain + a greater understanding.

* conocer muy bien = be fully aware of.

* conocer muy bien la materia = know + Posesivo + stuff.

* conocer personalmente = meet + in person, meet + face to face.

* conocer por experiencia = know (by/from) + experience.

* conocerse como = call, be known as, dub.

* conocérsele así por = get + Posesivo + name from.

* conocer vida = see + the world.

* conócete a ti mismo = know + thyself.

* dar a conocer = bring to + the attention, communicate, publicise [publicize, -USA], report, articulate, make + known.

* dar Algo a conocer = get + the word out.

* no conocer a Alguien de nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.

* no conocer a Alguien para nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.

* No importa lo que se conoce, sino a quién se conoce = It's not what you know, but who you know.

* quedar mucho por conocer = there + be + a great deal yet to be learned, there + be + still a great deal to be learned.

* sin conocer = ignorant of.

* tal como lo conocemos = as we know it.

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1.
verbo transitivo

1) < persona> to know; ( por primera vez) to meet; <ciudad/país> to know

¿conoces a Juan? — do you know o have you met Juan?

no lo conozco de nada — I don't know him at al

lte conocía de oída — he'd heard of you

lo conozco de nombre — I know the name

sconocer a alguien de vist — to know somebody by sight

es de todos conocido — he's well known

anunca llegué a conocerlo bie — nI never really got to know hi

mconozco muy bien a ese tipo de person — aI know that sort of person only too wel

lfui a conocer a sus padre — sI went to meet his parent

conoce bien la zona — sshe knows the area wel

lquiero que conozcas a mi novi — oI want you to meet my boyfrien; ( aprender cómo es) <persona/ciudad> to get to know

d¿conoces Irlanda — do you know o? have you been to Ireland

quiere conocer mundo — ?she wants to see the worl

dme encantaría conocer tu paí — sI'd love to visit your countr

ymás vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer — better the devil you know than the devil you don't

2) (estar familiarizado con, dominar) <tema/autor/obra> to know, be familiar with; < lengua> to speak, know

conoce muy bien su oficio — she's knows the job inside out

3)

a) ( saber de la existencia de) to know, know of

no se conoce ningún remedio — there is no known cure

ese vestido no te lo conocía — I've never seen you in that dress before

no le conozco ningún vicio — he doesn't have any vices as far as I know

conocían sus actividades — they knew of o about his activities

b)

dar a conocer — (frml) <noticia/resultado> to announce; <identidad/intenciones> to reveal

el libro que lo dio a conocer como poeta — the book which established his reputation as a poet

darse a conocer — persona to make oneself known

intentó no darse a conocer — he tried to keep his identity a secret

4) ( reconocer) to recognize*

te conocí por la voz — I knew it was you by your voice

5) ( experimentar) < crisis> to experience; <desarrollo/cambio> to undergo; < revolución> to see

6) (impers) ( notar)

se conoce que no están en casa — they don't seem to be in

se conoce que ya llevaba algún tiempo enfermo — apparently he'd been ill for some time

7) (Der) <causa/caso> to try

8) (arc) ( tener trato carnal con) to know (arch)
2.
conocer vi

1) ( saber)

conocer de algo — de tema/materia to know about something

2) (Der)

conocer de una causa — to try a case
3.
conocerse v pron

1) (recípr) ( tener cierta relación con) to know each other; ( por primera vez) to meet; ( aprender cómo se es) to get to know each other

2) (refl)

a) ( aprender cómo se es) to get to know oneself

b) ( saber cómo se es) to know oneself

3) (enf) (fam) ( estar familiarizado con) to know

se conoce todos los trucos — he knows all the tricks

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= be aware of, be cognisant of, know, learn, get to know, make + aware, become + cognisant of, gain + a sense of, be privy to, find out.

Ex: Although this may seem an obvious statement, there are many instances when the searcher is not fully aware of what can or might be retrieved.

Ex: The second aspect of institutional behavior we need to be cognizant of involves the notion the further institutions move into their life-cycles, the more they demonstrate the characteristics of a closed system.

Ex: However, in general, it is unreasonable to expect a user to know the ISBN of a book.

Ex: 'I'd be disappointed to learn that my boss or subordinates -- or peers for that matter -- told tales out of school about me to others'.

Ex: She still had more than two weeks in which to return to Deuxville, settle in and find an apartment, and get to know the city.

Ex: Libraries need to be made aware of all possible networking options, the benefits of the lesser known OSI suite of protocols and the requirements for establishing an OSI environment.

Ex: Becoming cognizant of these retail promotional tools is the first step -- the fun part is adopting successful ones!.

Ex: The best way of gaining some sense of what life used to be like is through the literature of the time.

Ex: Even individual models vary from others by the same manufacturer; but that isn't something I can advise on, I' m not privy to the information.

Ex: For example, a person can consult the system holdings files to find out whether a library in the network owns a copy of the document.

* ayudar a conocer mejor = advance + understanding.

* conocer a Alguien = meet + Alguien.

* conocer a ciencia cierta = know for + certain, know for + sure, know for + a fact.

* conocer al dedillo = know + Nombre + off pat.

* conocer Algo al dedillo = know + Nombre + inside-out, learn + Nombre + inside-out.

* conocer Algo como la palma de + Posesivo + mano = know + Algo + like the back of + Posesivo + hand.

* conocer Algo de cabo a rabo = know + Nombre + inside-out.

* conocer bien = be knowledgeable about, be alert to.

* conocer como = designate as.

* conocer cómo piensa Alguien = get + inside the mind of.

* conocer con certeza = know for + certain, know for + sure.

* conocer de algún modo = know + on some grounds.

* conocer de antemano = foreknow.

* conocer de carretilla = know + Nombre + off pat.

* conocer de lo que Alguien o Algo es capaz = have + Nombre + figured out.

* conocer de memoria = know + Nombre + off pat.

* conocer de primera mano = know + first-hand.

* conocer + desafortunadamente = be painfully aware of.

* conocer de seguro = know for + certain, know for + sure.

* conocer (el) mundo = travel around + the world.

* conocer la noticia = learn + the news.

* conocer la verdad = discern + the truth.

* conocer lo que Alguien o Algo es capaz de hacer = have + Nombre + figured out.

* conocer mejor = gain + a better understanding, gain + a greater understanding.

* conocer muy bien = be fully aware of.

* conocer muy bien la materia = know + Posesivo + stuff.

* conocer personalmente = meet + in person, meet + face to face.

* conocer por experiencia = know (by/from) + experience.

* conocerse como = call, be known as, dub.

* conocérsele así por = get + Posesivo + name from.

* conocer vida = see + the world.

* conócete a ti mismo = know + thyself.

* dar a conocer = bring to + the attention, communicate, publicise [publicize, -USA], report, articulate, make + known.

* dar Algo a conocer = get + the word out.

* no conocer a Alguien de nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.

* no conocer a Alguien para nada = not know + Pronombre + from Adam.

* No importa lo que se conoce, sino a quién se conoce = It's not what you know, but who you know.

* quedar mucho por conocer = there + be + a great deal yet to be learned, there + be + still a great deal to be learned.

* sin conocer = ignorant of.

* tal como lo conocemos = as we know it.

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conocer [E3 ]

GUIA DE BUSQUEDA

■ conocer (verbo transitivo)

A

1 saber cómo es

2 estar familiarizado con

3 dominar

B saber de la existencia de

C

1 conocer por primera vez

2 aprender cómo es

3 dar a conocer

D reconocer

E experimentar

F verbo impersonal

G Derecho: una causa

H tener trato carnal con

■ conocer (verbo intransitivo)

A conocer de algo

B Derecho: de una causa

C conocer: enfermo

■ conocerse (verbo pronominal)

A

1 tener cierta relación con

2 conocerse por primera vez

3 aprender cómo se es

B

1 llegar a saber cómo se es

2 conocerse a uno mismo

C estar familiarizado con

vt

A

1 (saber cómo es, tener cierta relación con) to know

¿conoces a Juan? — no, mucho gusto do you know o have you met Juan? — no, pleased to meet you

no lo conozco de nada I don't know him at all, I don't know him from Adam ( colloq)

dijo que te conocía de oídas he said he'd heard of you

lo conozco de nombre I know the name

te conozco como si te hubiera parido ( fam); I can read you like a book

conoce sus limitaciones he is aware of o he knows his limitations

su generosidad es de todos conocida her generosity is well known

trabajamos juntos dos años pero nunca llegué a conocerlo we worked together for two years but I never really got to know him

conozco muy bien a ese tipo de persona I know that sort of person only too well

2 (estar familiarizado con) ‹tema/autor/obra› to know, be familiar with

¿conoces su música? are you familiar with o do you know his music?

¿conoces Irlanda? do you know o have you been to Ireland?

conozco el camino I know the way

3

(dominar): conoce muy bien su oficio she's very good at her job

conoce tres idiomas a la perfección she's completely fluent in three languages, she speaks three languages fluently

B (saber de la existencia de) to know, know of

¿conoces algún método para quitar estas manchas? do you know (of) any way of getting these stains out?

no se conoce ningún remedio there is no known cure

no conocía esa faceta de su carácter I didn't know that side of his character

¡qué vestido tan bonito, no te lo conocía! what a lovely dress! I've never seen you in it before

no le conozco ningún vicio he doesn't have any vices as far as I know

conocían sus actividades, pero no había pruebas they knew of o about his activities but there was no proof

C

1 (por primera vez) ‹persona› to meet

quiero que conozcas a mis padres I want you to meet my parents

2 (aprender cómo es) ‹persona/ciudad› to get to know

quiere viajar y conocer mundo she wants to travel and see the world

es la mejor manera de conocer la ciudad it's the best way to get to know the city

me encantaría conocer tu país I'd love to visit your country

más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer better the devil you know than the devil you don't

3

dar a conocer ( frml); ‹noticia/resultado› to announce;

‹identidad/intenciones› to reveal

todavía no se han dado a conocer los resultados the results have still not been announced o released

estuvo allí pero no se dio a conocer he was there but he didn't tell people who he was o but he didn't make himself known

el libro que lo dio a conocer como poeta the book which established his reputation as a poet

D (reconocer) to recognize*

te conocí por la voz I recognized your voice, I knew it was you by your voice

E

(experimentar): una de las peores crisis que ha conocido el país one of the worst crises the country has known

una industria que ha conocido un desarrollo desigual an industry which has undergone a period of uneven development

la primera revolución de las que conocería el siglo veinte the first revolution that the twentieth century was to see

F ( impers)

(notar): se conoce que no están en casa they're obviously not at home

se conoce que ya llevaba algún tiempo enfermo apparently he'd been ill for some time

se conoce que ha estado llorando you can tell o see he's been crying

G ( Derecho) ‹causa/caso› to try

H ( arc) (tener trato carnal con) to know ( arch)

■ conocer

vi

A (saber) conocer DE algo to know ABOUT sth

conoce del tema she knows about the subject

B ( Der):

conocer de or en una causa/un caso to try a case

C

«enfermo»: está muy mal, ya no conoce he's in a bad way, he's not recognizing people

■ conocerse

v pron

A ( recípr)

1 (tener cierta relación con) to know each other

nos conocemos desde niños we've known each other since we were children

ya nos conocemos we already know each other, we've already met

2 (por primera vez) to meet

3 (aprender cómo se es) to get to know each other

B ( refl)

1 (llegar a saber cómo se es) to get to know oneself

2 (a uno mismo) to know oneself, know what one is like

C ( enf) ( fam) (estar familiarizado con) to know

se conoce todas las discotecas de la ciudad he knows every disco in town

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conocer ( conjugate conocer) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ persona› to know;
( por primera vez) to meet;
‹ciudad/país› to know;
◊ ¿conoces a Juan? do you know/have you met Juan?;

te conocía de oídas he'd heard of you;
lo conozco de nombre I know the name;
conocer a algn de vista to know sb by sight;
es de todos conocido he's well known;
quiero que conozcas a mi novio I want you to meet my boyfriend;
nunca llegué a conocerlo bien I never really got to know him;
¿conoces Irlanda? do you know Ireland? o have you been to Ireland?;
quiere conocer mundo she wants to see the world;
me encantaría conocer tu país I'd love to visit your country
2 (estar familiarizado con, dominar) ‹tema/autor/obra› to know, be familiar with;
‹ lengua› to speak, know
3
a) ( saber de la existencia de) to know, know of;

◊ conocían sus actividades they knew of o about his activities

b)

◊ dar a conocer (frml) ‹noticia/resultado› to announce;

‹identidad/intenciones› to reveal;
◊ darse a conocer [ persona] to make oneself known;

intentó no darse a conocer he tried to keep his identity a secret
4 ( reconocer) to recognize^{( conjugate recognize)};
◊ te conocí por la voz I knew it was you by your voice

5 ( impers) ( notar):
◊ se conoce que no están en casa they don't seem to be in;

se conoce que ya llevaba algún tiempo enfermo apparently he'd been ill for some time
verbo intransitivo ( saber) conocer de algo ‹de tema/materia› to know about sth
conocerse verbo pronominal
1 ( recípr) ( tener cierta relación con) to know each other;
( por primera vez) to meet;
( aprender cómo se es) to get to know each other
2 ( refl)
a) ( aprender cómo se es) to get to know oneself

b) ( saber cómo se es) to know oneself

conocer verbo transitivo
1 to know
2 (por primera vez) to meet
3 (reconocer) to recognize
♦ Locuciones: dar a conocer, (hacer público) to make known
darse a conocer, to make one's name
' conocer' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
dar
- dominar
- ensombrecerse
- notoriamente
- paño
- percal
- pormenor
- sacar
- conozca
- dedillo
- desconocer
- malo
- palma
- palmo
- presentar
English:
acquaint
- acquaintance
- announce
- devil
- familiar
- hear of
- know
- meet
- name
- sight
- survey
- acquainted
- come
- disclaim
- fit
- get
- hand
- high
- taste
- wander

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conocer

♦ vt

1. [saber cosas acerca de] to know;

conoce la mecánica del automóvil he knows a lot about car mechanics;

conoce el ruso a la perfección he's fluent in Russian;

conocen todo lo que pasa en el pueblo they know (about) everything that goes on in the village;

¿conoces alguna forma más rápida de hacerlo? do you know a quicker way to do it?;

no conozco bien este tema I'm not familiar with this subject;
Fam
conoce el tema al dedillo she knows the subject inside out;

conocer algo a fondo to know sth well;

dieron a conocer la noticia a través de la prensa they announced the news through the press;

su segunda película lo dio a conocer o [m5] se dio a conocer con su segunda película como el gran director que es his second movie o Br film achieved recognition for him as the great director that he is;

Juan enseguida se dio a conocer a mi amiga Juan immediately introduced himself to my friend;

fue, como es de todos conocido, una difícil decisión it was, as everyone knows, a difficult decision;

su amabilidad es de todos conocida everyone knows how kind he is, he is well-known for his kindness

2. [lugar, país] [descubrir] to get to know, to visit for the first time;
[desde hace tiempo] to know;
no conozco Rusia I've never been to Russia;

me gustaría conocer Australia I'd like to go to o visit Australia;

conoce la región como la palma de su mano she knows the region like the back of her hand;

a los veinte años se marchó a conocer mundo at the age of twenty he went off to see the world;

¿te acompaño? – no hace falta, conozco el camino shall I go with you? – there's no need, I know the way

3. [a una persona] [por primera vez] to meet;
[desde hace tiempo] to know;
¿conoces a mi jefe? do you know o have you met my boss?;

lo conocí cuando era niño I first met him when he was a child;

lo conozco de cuando íbamos al colegio I know him from school;

tienes que conocer a mi hermana I must introduce you to my sister;

conocer a alguien a fondo to know sb well;

conocer a alguien de nombre to know sb by name;

conocer a alguien de oídas to have heard of sb;

conocer a alguien de vista to know sb by sight;

¿de qué la conoces? how do you know her?;

no la conozco de nada I've never met her before, I don't know her at all

4. [reconocer]
conocer a alguien (por algo) to recognize sb (by sth);

lo conocí por su forma de andar I recognized him by the way he walked

5. [experimentar]
ésta es la peor sequía que ha conocido África this is the worst drought Africa has ever had o known;

el último conflicto que ha conocido la región the latest conflict witnessed by the region;

la empresa ha conocido un crecimiento espectacular the company has seen o experienced spectacular growth

6. Anticuado o Hum [sexualmente]
conocer carnalmente a to have carnal knowledge of;

hasta los treinta años no conoció varón she had never been with a man until she was thirty

7. Der [causa] to try;

el tribunal que conoce el caso se pronunciará mañana the court trying the case will announce its verdict tomorrow

♦ vi

1.
conocer de [saber] to know about;

no te preocupes, que conoce del tema don't worry, he knows (about) the subject

2. Der
conocer de to try;

conocer de una causa to try a case;

será juzgado por el tribunal que conoce de casos de terrorismo he will be tried by the court that deals with cases relating to terrorism

♦ See also the pronominal verb conocerse

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conocer

I v/t

1 know;

dar a conocer make known;

darse a conocer reveal one’s identity; de artista become famous

2 por primera vez meet

3 tristeza, amor etc experience, know

4 ( reconocer) recognize

II v/i

:

conocer de know about

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conocer {18} vt

1) : to know, to be acquainted with

ya la conocí: I've already met him

2) : to meet

3) reconocer: to recognize

♦ See also the reflexive verb conocerse

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conocer vb

1. (en general) to know [pt. knew; pp. known]

¿conoces a Marc? do you know Marc?

le conozco desde hace años I've known him for years

¿conoces Bilbao? do you know Bilbao? / have you ever been to Bilbao?

dice que conoce un restaurante por aquí she says she knows a restaurant around here

2. (por primera vez persona) to meet [pt. & pp. met]

la conocí la semana pasada I met her last week

3. (reconocer) to recognize

te conozco la voz I recognize your voice

conocer de vista to know by sight

Spanish-English dictionary > conocer
4 sich

Pron.

1. refl.: oneself, yourself; 3. Person Sg.: himself, herself, itself; Pl. themselves

2. nach Präp.: meist him, her, it, Pl. them; das Haus an sich the house itself; an ( und für) sich actually; (genau genommen) strictly speaking; (wenn man sich das überlegt) when you think about it; das ist eine Sache für sich that’s a separate matter; sie haben kein Geld bei sich (Dat) with ( oder on) them; sie blickte um sich she looked around (her); hat er die Tür hinter sich (Dat) zugemacht? did he shut the door behind him?; vor sich (Dat) sah er in front of him he saw; von sich (Dat) aus of one’s own accord, off one’s own bat umg.; er hat es von sich (Dat) aus getan auch nobody prompted him; er lud sie zu sich (Dat) ein he invited them to his house; etwas an sich (Dat) haben fig. have a special quality; nicht ganz bei sich (Dat) sein be not quite with it; wieder zu sich (Dat) kommen regain consciousness, come round; dieser Wein / Fall hat es in sich this wine / case is quite something

3. mit refl. Verben: oft unübersetzt; (einander) each other, one another; sie kennen sich they know each other; wann habt ihr euch kennen gelernt? when did you get to know one another?, when did you (two) meet?; sie treffen sich regelmäßig they meet (up) regularly; er kämpfte sich durch die Menge he fought his way through the crowd; man muss sich im Klaren darüber sein, dass... you’ve got to be aware of the fact that...; da täuschst du dich you’re wrong ( oder mistaken) there; sich (Dat) die Hände waschen wash one’s hands; er putzte sich (Dat) die Zähne und rasierte sich he brushed his teeth and shaved; sich freuen / schämen / wundern be glad / ashamed / astonished; es stellt sich die Frage, ob... the question arises whether...; sich selbst um etw. kümmern look after s.th. o.s.; jeder stellt sich selbst vor everyone introduces himself; auf I 15, für I 12, 13 etc.

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themselves (3. Person Pl.); herself (3. Person Sing. feminin); oneself ( indefinit); itself (3. Person Sing. neutrum); yourselves (2. Person Pl.); himself (3. Person Sing. maskulin); yourself (Höflichkeitsform Pl.); yourself (Höflichkeitsform Sing.)

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sịch [zɪç]
refl pron

1) (acc) (+infin, bei "man") oneself; (3. pers sing) himself; herself; itself; (Höflichkeitsform sing) yourself; (Höflichkeitsform pl) yourselves; (3. pers pl) themselves

2) (dat) (+infin, bei "man") to oneself; (3. pers sing) to himself; to herself; to itself; (Höflichkeitsform sing) to yourself; (Höflichkeitsform pl) to yourselves; (3. pers pl) to themselves

sich die Haare waschen/färben etc — to wash/dye etc one's hair

er hat sich das Bein gebrochen — he has broken his leg

sie hat sich einen Pulli gekauft/gestrickt — she bought/knitted herself a pullover, she bought/knitted a pullover for herself

wann hat sie sich das gekauft? — when did she buy that?

3) acc, dat (mit prep) (+infin, bei "man") one; (3. pers sing) him, her, it; (Höflichkeitsform) you; (3. pers pl) them

hat — if one hasn't a passport with one or him (US), if you haven't got a passport with you

denken — to think only of oneself

einlädt — if he invites somebody round to his place

4) (= einander) each other, one another

sie schreiben sich schon viele Jahre — they have been writing to each other or to one another for many years

5)

(impers) hier sitzt/singt es sich gut — it's good to sit/sing here

diese Wolle strickt sich gut — this wool knits well

dieses Auto fährt sich gut — this car drives well

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1) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when a female person or animal is the object of an action she performs: The cat licked herself; She looked at herself in the mirror.) herself

2) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when a male person or animal is the object of an action he performs: He kicked himself; He looked at himself in the mirror.) himself

3) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when an object, animal etc is the object of an action it performs: The cat looked at itself in the mirror; The cat stretched itself by the fire.) itself

4) (used as the object of a verb or preposition when people, animals etc are the object of actions they perform: They hurt themselves; They looked at themselves in the mirror.) themselves

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sich

[zɪç]

pron refl

1. im akk oneself

▪ er/sie/es... \sich he/she/it... himself/herself/itself

▪ Sie... \sich you... yourself/yourselves

▪ sie... \sich they... themselves

er sollte \sich da heraushalten he should keep out of it

man fragt \sich, was das soll one asks oneself what it's all about

\sich freuen to be pleased

\sich gedulden to be patient

\sich schämen to be ashamed of oneself

\sich wundern to be surprised

2. im dat one's

\sich etw einbilden to imagine sth

\sich etw kaufen to buy sth for oneself

die Katze leckte \sich die Pfote the cat licked its paw

3. pl (einander) each other, one another

\sich lieben/hassen to love/hate each other

\sich küssen to kiss each other

\sich prügeln to beat each other

4. unpersönlich

hier arbeitet es \sich gut it's good to work here

das Auto fährt \sich prima the car drives well

das lässt \sich schlecht in Worten ausdrücken that's difficult to put into words

5. mit Präposition

die Schuld bei \sich suchen to blame oneself

wieder zu \sich kommen (fam) to regain consciousness, to come round

jdn mit zu \sich nehmen to take sb to one's house

nicht ganz bei \sich sein (fam) to not be quite with it fam

etw von \sich aus tun to do sth of one's own accord

etw für \sich tun to do sth for oneself

er denkt immer nur an \sich he only ever thinks of himself

er hat etwas an \sich, das mir nicht gefällt (fam) there's something about him that I don't like

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Reflexivpronomen der 3. Pers. Sg. und Pl. Akk. und Dat

1) himself / herself / itself / themselves; ( auf man bezogen) oneself; (auf das Anredepron. Sie bezogen) yourself/yourselves; (mit reflexiven Verben)

sich freuen/wundern/schämen/täuschen — be pleased/surprised/ashamed/mistaken

sich sorgen/verspäten/öffnen — worry/be late/open; s. auch an 1. 4); kommen l

2) reziprok one another; each other

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sich pron

1. refl: oneself, yourself; 3. Person sg: himself, herself, itself; pl themselves

2. nach präp: meist him, her, it, pl them;

das Haus an sich the house itself;

an (und für) sich actually; (genau genommen) strictly speaking; (wenn man sich das überlegt) when you think about it;

das ist eine Sache für sich that’s a separate matter;

sie haben kein Geld

bei sich (dat) with ( oder on) them;

sie blickte um sich she looked around (her);

hat er die Tür hinter sich (dat)

zugemacht? did he shut the door behind him?;

vor sich (dat)

sah er in front of him he saw;

von sich (dat)

aus of one’s own accord, off one’s own bat umg;

er hat es von sich (dat)

aus getan auch nobody prompted him;

er lud sie zu sich (dat)

ein he invited them to his house;

etwas an sich (dat)

haben fig have a special quality;

nicht ganz bei sich (dat)

sein be not quite with it;

wieder zu sich (dat)

kommen regain consciousness, come round;

dieser Wein/Fall hat es in sich this wine/case is quite something

3. mit refl Verben: oft unübersetzt; (einander) each other, one another;

sie kennen sich they know each other;

wann habt ihr euch kennengelernt? when did you get to know one another?, when did you (two) meet?;

sie treffen sich regelmäßig they meet (up) regularly;

er kämpfte sich durch die Menge he fought his way through the crowd;

man muss sich im Klaren darüber sein, dass … you’ve got to be aware of the fact that …;

da täuschst du dich you’re wrong ( oder mistaken) there;

sich (dat)

die Hände waschen wash one’s hands;

er putzte sich (dat)

die Zähne und rasierte sich he brushed his teeth and shaved;

sich freuen/schämen/wundern be glad/ashamed/astonished;

es stellt sich die Frage, ob … the question arises whether …;

sich selbst um etwas kümmern look after sth o.s.;

jeder stellt sich selbst vor everyone introduces himself; → auf A 15, für A 12, 13 etc

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Reflexivpronomen der 3. Pers. Sg. und Pl. Akk. und Dat

1) himself / herself / itself / themselves; ( auf man bezogen) oneself; (auf das Anredepron. Sie bezogen) yourself/yourselves; (mit reflexiven Verben)

sich freuen/wundern/schämen/täuschen — be pleased/surprised/ashamed/mistaken

sich sorgen/verspäten/öffnen — worry/be late/open; s. auch an 1. 4); kommen l

2) reziprok one another; each other

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(insgeheim) freuen (über) ausdr.

to chuckle (at, over) v. (zusätzlich) stützen (auf) ausdr.

to piggyback (on) v. (seinen Grundsätzen) treu bleiben ausdr.

to remain true to oneself (one's principles) expr. (verlegen) räuspern ausdr.

to hem v. ausdr.

each other expr.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > sich
5 connaître

connaître° [kɔnεtʀ]

➭ TABLE 57

1. transitive verb

   a. to know

• connais-tu un bon restaurant ? do you know of a good restaurant?

• connaître qn de vue/nom/réputation to know sb by sight/name/reputation

• il l'a connu à l'université he met or knew him at university

• je ne lui connaissais pas ces talents I didn't know he had these talents

• je ne lui connais pas d'ennemis I'm not aware of his having any enemies

• tu le connais mal

• c'est mal le connaître you're misjudging him

• vous connaissez la dernière (nouvelle) ? have you heard the latest (news)?

   b. [+ langue, science, auteur] to know

• connaître les oiseaux/les plantes to know about birds/plants

• il n'y connaît rien he doesn't know anything or a thing about it

• je ne connais pas bien les coutumes du pays I'm not really familiar with the country's customs

• il ne connaît pas son bonheur he doesn't know how lucky he is

   c. ( = éprouver) [+ faim, privations] to know ; [+ humiliations] to experience

• le pays connaît une crise économique grave the country is going through a serious economic crisis

   d. ( = avoir) [+ succès] to enjoy

• connaître un échec to fail

• cette règle ne connaît qu'une exception there is only one exception to this rule

   e. faire connaître [+ idée, sentiment] to make known ; [+ décision] to announce

• faire connaître qn à qn to introduce sb to sb

• cette pièce l'a fait connaître en Angleterre this play brought him to the attention of the English public

• se faire connaître (par le succès) to make a name for o.s. ; (aller voir qn) to introduce o.s.

2. reflexive verb

► se connaître

   a.

se connaître (soi-même) to know o.s.

   b. ( = se rencontrer) to meet

• ils se sont connus en Grèce they met in Greece

   c. s'y connaître en qch to know (a lot) about sth

• il s'y connaît en voitures he knows all about cars

• quand il s'agit d'embêter les autres, il s'y connaît ! (inf) when it comes to annoying people he's an expert! (inf)

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kɔnɛtʀ
1.

verbe transitif

1) to know [fait, nom, événement]

il ne tient jamais ses promesses, c'est (bien) connu — it is common knowledge that he never keeps his promises

je ne leur connais aucun vice — I don't know them to have any vices

tu connais la nouvelle? — have you heard the news?

ne connaître que son devoir — to think of nothing but one's duty

2) to know, to be acquainted with [sujet, méthode, auteur]

la mécanique, je ne connais que ça or ça me connaît! — I know quite a bit about mechanics

3) to know [faim]; to experience [crise]; to enjoy [gloire]; to have [difficultés]

ils ont connu la défaite — they were defeated

il a connu la prison — he's been to prison before

les problèmes d'argent, ça me connaît! — (colloq) I could tell you a thing or two (colloq) about money problems!

connaître des hauts et des bas — to have one's/its ups and downs

connaître une fin tragique — to come to a tragic end

connaître une forte croissance — to show a rapid growth

4) to know [personne, acteur]

c'est bien mal la connaître — they/you're misjudging her

faire connaître quelqu'un à quelqu'un — to introduce somebody to somebody

Bernadette? je ne connais qu'elle! — Bernadette? I know her very well!

il ne me connaît plus depuis qu'il est passé officier — he ignores me now that he's an officer

5) (dated) ( coucher avec) to know (dated), to have a sexual relationship with

6) Droit

connaître de — to have jurisdiction over [affaire, cause]

avoir à connaître de — to judge ou hear [cas]

2.

se connaître verbe pronominal

1) ( soi-même) to know oneself

‘connais-toi toi-même’ — ‘know thyself’

il ne se connaissait plus de joie — fml he was beside himself with joy

2) ( l'un l'autre) to know each other

3) ( être compétent)

s'y connaître en théâtre — to know all about theatre

c'est le carburateur qui est bouché ou je ne m'y connais pas — (colloq) if I know anything about it, it's the carburettor GB ou carburetor US that's blocked

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on connaît la chanson or musique! — we've heard it all before!

connaître quelque chose comme sa poche — to know something like the back of one's hand

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kɔnɛtʀ vt
1) [technique, matière] to know

2) [ville, personne] to know

Je ne connais pas du tout cette région. — I don't know this area at all.

connaître de nom — to know by name

connaître de vue — to know by sight

Je le connais de vue. — I know him by sight.

faire connaître qch [région, culture] — to introduce people to sth

faire connaître qn du grand public — to make sb known to the general public

se faire connaître avec qch — to become well-known with sth

se faire connaître en faisant qch; Le groupe s'est fait connaître en gagnant le concours Eurovision. — the group found fame when it won the Eurovision song contest.

se faire connaître du grand public — to become known to the general public

3) [personne] (= éprouver) [sensation, sentiment] to experience, (= faire l'expérience de) [difficultés, misère, guerre] to experience

Il a fini dans la misère après avoir connu le faste et la gloire. — He ended up destitute, after having known fame and riches.

4) [film, chanson, économie, secteur] (= avoir, rencontrer) to have, to enjoy

L'industrie du tourisme connaît une période exceptionnelle. — The tourist industry is having a very good period.

Ce film connaît actuellement un grand succès. — This film is currently enjoying a huge success.

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connaître verb table: connaître

A vtr

1 ( avoir connaissance de) to know [fait, nom, événement, résultat]; ne pas connaître sa force not to know one's own strength; vous connaissez la suite you know the rest; je connais les raisons de ta colère I know why you're angry; il nous a fait connaître son avis/ses intentions he made his opinion/his intentions known (to us); tu connais l'histoire de Toto qui… do you know the one about Toto who…; il ne tient jamais ses promesses, c'est (bien) connu it is common knowledge that he never keeps his promises; tes promesses, on connaît! we know all about your promises!; la rue de la Glacière? connais pas○! rue de la Glacière? never heard of it!; je lui connais de grands talents I know that he/she is very talented; je ne leur connais aucun vice I don't know them to have any vices; on te connaît plusieurs amants we know you to have several lovers; ne connaître ni le pourquoi ni le comment de qch not to know the whys and the wherefores of sth; leur vie privée est connue de tous everybody knows about their private life; tu connais la nouvelle? have you heard the news?; tu ne connais pas ta chance you don't know how lucky you are; j'en connais long sur ton passé I know a lot about your past; ne connaître que son plaisir/devoir to think of nothing but one's pleasure/duty; ⇒ Dieu, loup;

2 ( pour avoir étudié) to know, to be acquainted with [sujet, méthode, auteur]; la mécanique, je ne connais que ça or ça me connaît! I know quite a bit about mechanics; elle connaît tout du solfège she knows all about music theory; c'est lui qui m'a fait connaître la musique cajun it was he who introduced me to Cajun music; connaître un poème/une partition musicale par cœur to know a poem/a score (off) by heart; en connaître un rayon○ en histoire/théâtre to know one's stuff○ when it comes to history/the theatre^GB;

3 ( faire l'expérience de) to know, to experience [faim, froid, pauvreté, amour]; to experience [crise, défaite, échec]; to enjoy [gloire, succès]; to have [difficultés, problèmes]; il connaît l'humiliation de la défaite he knows ou has experienced the humiliation of defeat; ils ont connu la défaite they were defeated; il a connu la prison he's been to prison before; il ne connaît pas la pitié/la honte he knows no pity/shame; c'est un homme qui connaît la vie he's a man who knows what life is about; connaître les femmes/hommes to know something about women/men; il a connu son heure de gloire he has had his hour of glory; les problèmes d'argent, ça me connaît○! I could tell you a thing or two○ about money problems!; connaître des hauts et des bas to have one's/its ups and downs; connaître une fin tragique to come to a tragic end; connaître une situation difficile to be in a difficult situation; connaître une forte croissance to show a rapid growth; le club sportif connaît un nouvel essor the sports club is having a new lease of GB ou on US life; ils auraient pu connaître un meilleur sort they could have had a better fate;

4 ( de réputation) to know [personne, acteur]; elle est très connue she's (very) well-known; connaître qn de nom/vue to know sb by name/sight; je le connais de réputation mais je ne l'ai jamais rencontré I know ou I've heard of him but I've never met him; une œuvre connue/peu connue a well-known/little-known work (de by); être d'abord connu comme violoniste to be chiefly known as a violinist;

5 ( personnellement) to know [ami, parent, relation]; je le connais depuis longtemps I've known him for a long time; vous ne me connaissez pas you don't know me; j'ai appris à connaître mon père en grandissant I got to know my father as I grew up; j'aimerais bien la connaître I'd really like to get to know her; c'est bien mal la connaître que de croire que… they/you're misjudging her if they/you think that…; je le connais trop bien I know him only too well; faire connaître qn à qn to introduce sb to sb; mes parents? je les connais, ils seront ravis! my parents? if I know them, they'll be delighted; Bernadette? je ne connais qu'elle! Bernadette? I know her very well!; il ne me connaît plus depuis qu'il est passé officier he ignores me now that he's an officer;

6 †( coucher avec) to know†, to have a sexual relationship with;

7 Jur connaître de to have jurisdiction over [affaire, cause]; avoir à connaître de to judge ou hear [cas].

B se connaître vpr

1 ( soi-même) to know oneself; il se connaît mal he doesn't know himself very well; ‘connais-toi toi-même’ ‘know thyself’; il ne se connaissait plus de joie fml he was beside himself with joy; quand il a bu, il ne se connaît plus when he's drunk, he goes berserk;

2 ( l'un l'autre) to know each other; nous nous sommes connus chez des amis communs we met (each other) at the home of some mutual friends;

3 ( être compétent) s'y connaître en électricité/théâtre to know all about electricity/theatre; c'est le carburateur qui est bouché ou je ne m'y connais pas if I know anything about it, it's the carburettor GB ou carburetor US that's blocked.

Idiomes

on connaît la chanson or musique! we've heard it all before!, it's the same old story!; c'est un air connu it's the same old story; connaître qch comme sa poche to know sth like the back of one's hand, to know sth inside out.

[kɔnɛtr] verbe transitif

A.[AVOIR UNE IDÉE DE]

1. [avoir mémorisé - code postal, itinéraire, mot de passe] to know

la cachette était connue d'elle seule she was the only one who knew where the hiding place was

2. [être informé de - information, nouvelle] to know

je suis impatient de connaître les résultats I'm anxious to know ou to hear the results

faire connaître

a. [avis, sentiment] to make known

b. [décision, jugement] to make known, to announce

je vous ferai connaître ma décision plus tard I'll inform you of my decision ou I'll let you know what I've decided later

je ne lui connais aucun défaut I'm not aware of her having any faults

on ne lui connaissait aucun ennemi he had no known enemies

3. [avoir des connaissances sur - langue, ville, appareil, œuvre] to know, to be familiar with ; [ - technique] to know, to be acquainted with ; [ - sujet] to know (about)

je ne connais pas l'italien I don't know ou can't speak Italian

je connais un peu l'informatique I have some basic knowledge of computing, I know a little about computing

elle connaît tout sur tout (sens propre & ironique) she knows everything there is to know

il connaît bien les Alpes he knows the Alps well

faire connaître: faire connaître un produit to publicize a product

son dernier film l'a fait connaître dans le monde entier his latest film has brought him worldwide fame

sa traduction a fait connaître son œuvre en France her translation has brought his work to French audiences

cette émission est destinée à faire connaître des artistes étrangers this programme is aimed at introducing foreign artists

ça me/le connaît (familier) : les bons vins, ça le connaît! he knows a thing or two about ou he's an expert on good wine!

connaît pas (familier) : à cet âge-là, la propreté, connaît pas at that age they don't know the meaning of the word cleanliness

y connaître quelque chose en to have some idea ou to know something about

ne rien y connaître: je n'y connais rien en biologie I don't know a thing about biology

je ne mange pas de cette horreur! — tu n'y connais rien! I won't eat that horrible stuff! — you don't know what's good for you!

B.[IDENTIFIER, ÊTRE EN RELATION AVEC]

1. [par l'identité] to know

connaître quelqu'un de vue/nom/réputation to know somebody by sight/name/reputation

on la connaissait sous le nom de Louise Michel she was known as Louise Michel

se faire connaître

a. [révéler son identité] to make oneself known

b. [devenir une personne publique] to make oneself ou to become known

notre auditeur n'a pas voulu se faire connaître our listener didn't want his name to be known ou wished to remain anonymous

la connaissant, ça ne me surprend pas knowing her, I'm not surprised

tu me connais mal! you don't know me!

elle a bien connu ton oncle she knew your uncle well

je t'ai connue plus enjouée I've known you to be chirpier

je l'ai connu enfant I knew him when he was a child

si tu fais ça, je ne te connais plus! if you do that, I'll have nothing more to do with you!

je te connais comme si je t'avais fait! (familier) I know you as if you were my own ou like the back of my hand!

2. [rencontrer] to meet

ah, si je t'avais connue plus tôt! if only I'd met you earlier!

je l'ai connu au cours du tournage I got to know him while we were shooting the picture

j'aimerais vous faire connaître mon frère I would like to introduce you to my brother

C.[ÉPROUVER]

1. [peur, amour] to feel, to know, to experience

2. [faire l'expérience de] to experience

la tour avait connu des jours meilleurs the tower had seen better days

ah, l'insouciance de la jeunesse, j'ai connu ça! I was young and carefree once!

ses promesses, je connais! (familier) don't talk to me about his promises!

faire connaître quelque chose à quelqu'un to introduce somebody to something

[obtenir - succès, gloire] to have, to experience

enfin, elle connut la consécration she finally received the highest accolade

3. [subir - crise] to go ou to live through (inseparable), to experience ; [ - épreuve, humiliation, guerre] to live through (inseparable), to suffer, to undergo

il a connu bien des déboires he has had ou suffered plenty of setbacks

D.[ADMETTRE]

1. [suj: chose] to have

(au négatif) to know

son ambition ne connaît pas de bornes ou limites her ambition is boundless ou knows no bounds

2. [suj: personne]

ne pas connaître de (littéraire) : il ne connaît pas de maître he knows no master

ne connaître que: il ne connaît que le travail work is the only thing he's interested in ou he knows

contre les rhumes, je ne connais qu'un bon grog there's nothing like a hot toddy to cure a cold

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se connaître verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)

to know oneself, to be self-aware

je n'oserai jamais, je me connais I'd never dare, I know what I'm like

connais-toi toi-même Socrate (allusion) know thyself

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se connaître verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)

to be acquainted, to have met (before)

vous vous connaissez? have you met (before)?

ils se connaissent bien they know each other well

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se connaître verbe pronominal intransitif

s'y connaître [être expert]: s'y connaître en architecture to know a lot about architecture

je m'y connais peu en informatique I don't know much about computers

ah ça, pour râler, il s'y connaît! (familier) he's very good at grumbling!

pour les gaffes, tu t'y connais! (familier) when it comes to blunders, you take some beating!

c'est un escroc, ou je ne m'y connais pas! I know a crook when I see one!

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > connaître
6 się

pron. 1. (siebie samego) oneself
- zobaczył się w lustrze he saw himself in the mirror

- umyła/ubrała się she washed/dressed herself

- nie widzę się w tej roli I can’t see myself in this/that role

- uważaj, bo zrobisz sobie krzywdę be careful or you’ll hurt yourself

- nie można myśleć tylko o sobie you can’t think only of yourself

- „dla kogo to kupiłeś?” – „dla siebie” ‘who did you buy it for?’ – ‘(for) myself’

- zatrzymał taksówkę i kazał się wieźć na dworzec he waved down a taxi and told the driver to take him to the station

- nie pozwól mu na siebie krzyczeć don’t allow him to shout at you

- nie dawaj (nikomu) sobą pomiatać don’t let people walk all over you pot.

- czuć się jak u siebie to feel at home

- czuj się jak u siebie make yourself at home

- jestem zła na siebie I’m angry with a. at myself

- sam sobie jesteś winien you have only yourself to blame
2. (wzajemnie) each other, one another
- znają się od dwóch lat they’ve known each other for two years

- psy goniły się po trawniku the dogs were chasing one another on the grass

- przeproście się say sorry to each other

- spojrzeli sobie w oczy they looked into each other’s eyes

- nie mogą bez siebie żyć they can’t live without each other

- obie siostry są do siebie bardzo podobne the two sisters are very much alike
3. (w konstrukcjach bezosobowych) ryż uprawia się w Azji rice is grown in Asia
- powinno się jeść dużo warzyw one should eat a lot of vegetables

- jak to się pisze? how do you spell it?

- mówi się, że… they say that…, it is said that…

- nigdy się nie wie one never knows
4. (w funkcji podmiotu) słyszało się to i owo I’ve heard a thing or two
- tutaj posadzi się żonkile I’ll/we’ll plant some daffodils here

- zarabia się całkiem nieźle, co? I guess you (must) earn quite a bit, eh? pot.
5. (w konstrukcjach wskazujących na sposób wykonania czynności) jak wam się mieszka w nowym domu? how’s the new house?
- wygodnie ci się siedzi? are you comfortable?

- tak mi się jakoś powiedziało it just came out (like that) pot.
6. (w konstrukcjach biernych) dom się buduje od roku they’ve been building the house for a year now
- kolacja już się robi dinner’s almost ready

- już się robi! pot. I’ll be a. I’m right on it! pot.
7. pot. (jako wzmocnienie) proszę pani, on się bije/kopie Miss, he’s hitting/kicking me
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pron

(inv) ( siebie samego) oneself

widział/widzieli się w lustrze — he saw himself/they saw themselves in the mirror, ( siebie wzajemnie) each other, one another

X i Y znają się dobrze — X and Y know each other very well ( tworzy stronę zwrotną czasownika)

położyć się — to lie down

czesać się — to comb one's hair

zgubiłem się — I got lost ( jako odpowiednik strony biernej)

ta książka sprzedaje się świetnie — this book sells very well

to się dobrze nosi/pierze — it wears/washes well

tak się tego nie robi — that's not the way to do it ( bezosobowo)

zrobiło się późno — it's got late

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się

pron.

1. zob. siebie.

2. (= siebie samego) oneself; widział/widzieli się w lustrze he saw himself/they saw themselves in the mirror; laska do podpierania się a staff to support oneself with; poddawać się czemuś (uczuciu, nastrojowi) give oneself over to sth; (analizie, interpretacji) lend oneself to sth; przeistoczyć się w kogoś/coś turn into sb/sth; uważa się za artystkę she fancies herself as an artist.

3. (= siebie nawzajem) each other, one another; X i Y znają się dobrze X and Y know each other very well; ci dwoje kochają się those two love each other; myślałem, że się rozumiemy I thought we understood each other l. one another; znamy się od lat we have known each other l. one another for years.

4. ( tworzy stronę zwrotną czasownika) oneself; skaleczyć się hurt oneself; czesać się comb one's hair; położyć się lie down.

5. ( jako odpowiednik strony biernej) ta książka sprzedaje się świetnie this book sells very well; to się dobrze nosi/pierze it wears/washes well; tak się tego nie robi that's not the way to do it.

6. ( bezosobowo) you, one; zrobiło się późno it's got late; idzie się prosto one goes straight on l. ahead; nigdy się nie wie you never know, one never knows.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > się
7 vous

vous [vu]

1. personal pronoun

a. you

• vous avez bien répondu tous les deux you both answered well

• je vous ai demandé de m'aider I asked you to help me

• je vous connais, vous ! I know you!

• vous, aidez-moi ! hey you, give me a hand!

• cette maison est-elle à vous ? does this house belong to you? is this house yours?

• vous ne pensez qu'à vous you think only of yourself (or yourselves)

• de vous à moi between you and me

• il me connaît mieux que vous (mieux qu'il ne vous connaît) he knows me better than you ; (mieux que vous ne me connaissez) he knows me better than you do

• il a fait comme vous he did the same as you

b. (verbe pronominal) je crois que vous vous connaissez I believe you know each other

• asseyez-vous sit down

• servez-vous donc do help yourself (or yourselves)

• ne vous disputez pas don't fight

• vous êtes-vous bien amusés ? did you have a good time?

2. masculine noun

• dire vous à qn to call sb "vous"

• le vous est de moins en moins employé the "vous" form is used less and less frequently → TUTOIEMENT/VOUVOIEMENT

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vu
pronom personnel

1) ( sujet) you

je sais que ce n'est pas vous — I know it wasn't you

c'est vous qui avez gagné — you have won

vous aussi, vous avez l'air malade — you don't look very well either

2) ( dans une comparaison)

elles travaillent plus que vous — they work more than you (do)

3) ( objet)

ils vous ont trahis — they have betrayed you

4) ( après préposition) you

après vous — after you

ce sont des amis à vous? — are they friends of yours?

c'est à vous — ( appartenance) it's yours, it belongs to you; ( séquence) it's your turn

à vous — ( dans une séquence) your turn

à vous de choisir — ( votre tour) it' s your turn to choose; ( votre responsabilité) it's up to you to choose

5) ( pronom réfléchi) ( singulier) yourself; ( pluriel) yourselves

allez vous laver les mains — go and wash your hands

6) ( vous-même) yourself; ( vous-mêmes) yourselves

prenez soin de vous — look after yourself

pensez à vous deux — think of yourselves

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vu
1. pron

1) (sujet) you

Vous aimez la pizza? — Do you like pizza?

2) (objet direct) you

Je vous aime. — I love you.

3) (objet indirect) to you, you

Je vous écrirai bientôt. — I'll write to you soon., I'll write you soon. USA

Je vous le donnerai. — I'll give it to you., I'll give you it.

4) (réfléchi) yourself

Vous vous êtes fait mal? — Have you hurt yourself?

5) (réciproque) each other, one another

Vous vous voyez souvent? — Do see each other often?, Do you see one another often?

2. nm

employer le vous — to use the "vous" form, to use the polite form

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I.

vous pron pers

1 ( sujet) you; vous êtes en avance you're early; vous n'avez pas terminé you haven't finished; vous êtes trop bonne you are too kind; je sais que ce n'est pas vous I know it wasn't you; c'est vous qui avez gagné you have won, you're the winner; vous aussi, vous avez l'air malade you don't look very well either, you look ill GB ou sick US too; vous qui connaissez bien la ville, dites-moi you who know the town well, tell me;

2 ( dans une comparaison) elles travaillent plus que vous they work more than you (do); ils sont plus âgés que vous they are older than you (are); elle le voit plus souvent que vous ( que nous ne le voyez) she sees him more often than you do; ( qu'elle ne vous voit) she sees him more often than you ou than she sees you;

3 ( objet) ils vous ont trahis they have betrayed you; je vous déteste I hate you; nous ne vous entendons pas we can't hear you;

4 (vous = à vous) je ne veux pas vous faire mal I don't want to hurt you; elle ne vous dit pas tout she doesn't tell you everything; ils vous en veulent they bear a grudge against you;

5 ( après préposition) you; à cause de/autour de/après vous because of/around/after you; un cadeau pour vous a present for you; pour vous, ça compte? does it matter to you?; elle n'écrit à personne sauf à vous she doesn't write to anyone but you; sans vous, je n'aurais pas survécu I wouldn't have survived without you; ce sont des amis à vous? are they friends of yours?; sans voiture à vous c'est difficile it's difficult without a car of your own; à vous, il a raconté une histoire très différente he told you quite a different story; est-ce que la voiture bleue est à vous? is the blue car yours?; c'est à vous ( appartenance) it's yours, it belongs to you; ( séquence) it's your turn; à vous ( dans une séquence) your turn; à vous de choisir ( votre tour) it's your turn to choose; ( votre responsabilité) it's up to you to choose;

6 ( pronom réfléchi) ( singulier) yourself; ( pluriel) yourselves; reprenez-vous ( à une personne) pull yourself together; ( à plusieurs personnes) pull yourselves together; allez vous laver go and have a wash GB, go and wash up US; allez vous laver les mains go and wash your hands;

7 ( vous-même) yourself; ( vous-mêmes) yourselves; prenez soin de vous look after yourself; pensez à vous deux think of yourselves.

II.

vous nm inv l'emploi du vous the use of the ‘vous’ form; dire vous à qn to address sb using the ‘vous’ form.

[vu] pronom personnel (2e personne pluriel)

A.[EN S'ADRESSANT À UNE PERSONNE]

1. [sujet ou objet direct] you

vous parti, je lui écrirai once you've gone, I shall write to her

eux m'ont compris, pas vous they understood me, you didn't

elle a fait comme vous she did (the same) as you did

[en renforcement]

et vous qui aviez toujours peur! to think YOU're the one who was always scared!

je vous connais, vous! I know YOU!

vous, vous restez as for you, you're staying

2. [objet indirect]

à vous [objet]: c'est à vous it belongs to you

à vous! [dans un magasin, un jeu] it's your turn!

une maison bien à vous a house of your very own, your very own house

pensez un peu à vous think of yourself a bit

de vous: c'est de vous, cette lettre? is this one of your letters?

de vous à moi between (the two of) us ou you and me

chez vous at your house, in your home

ça va, chez vous? (familier) (are) things OK at home?

3. [dans des formes réfléchies]

taisez-vous! be quiet!

regardez-vous look at yourself

B.[EN S'ADRESSANT À PLUSIEURS PERSONNES]

1. [sujet ou objet direct] you

elle vous a accusés tous les trois she accused all three of you

[en renforcement] you (people)

vous, vous restez as for you (people), you're staying

vous (autres), les intellectuels, vous êtes tous pareils you're all the same, you intellectuals

2. [après une préposition]

à vous [objet]: c'est à vous it belongs to you

à vous RADIO & TÉLÉVISION over to you

pensez à vous et à vos amis think of yourselves and of your friends

à vous trois, vous finirez bien la tarte? surely the three of you can finish the tart?

de vous: l'un de vous trahira one of you will be a traitor

3. [dans des formes réfléchies]

taisez-vous tous! be quiet, all of you!

regardez-vous look at yourselves

[dans des formes réciproques] one another, each other

aidez-vous help one another

battez-vous fight with each other

C.[VALEUR INTENSIVE]

il vous mange tout un poulet he can put away a whole chicken

elle sait vous séduire une foule she does know how to captivate a crowd

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[vu] nom masculin

le vous the "vous" form

leurs enfants leur disent "vous" their children use the "vous" form to them

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > vous
8 kennen

v/t; kennt, kannte, hat gekannt

1. know; (erkennen) recognize (an + Dat by); das kennen wir! we know all about that!; wir kennen uns schon we 'have met; wir kennen uns schon seit zehn Jahren we have known one another for ten years; wir kennen sie als gute Gastgeberin we know she’s ( oder we know her to be) an excellent hostess; du kennst ihn doch! you know what he’s like; da kennst du mich schlecht you don’t know me (at all) yet; so kenne ich dich gar nicht I’ve never known ( oder seen) you like this; kennst du mich noch? remember me?; er kannte sich nicht mehr vor Wut he was beside himself with anger; kennst du den ( Witz) vom...? do you know the one about...?; die kennen keine Rücksicht they’re absolutely ruthless; da kenne ich nichts nothing’s going to stop me

2. kennen lernen get to know; (begegnen) meet; als ich ihn kennen lernte when I first met him; jemanden / etw. näher kennen lernen get to know s.o. / s.th. better; der soll mich noch kennen lernen! umg. he hasn’t seen anything yet; jemanden von einer ganz anderen Seite kennen lernen see quite a different side of s.o.

3. (haben) know; keine Angst kennen know no fear; hier kennt man keinen Winter they don’t have any real winter here

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to know; to be acquainted with

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kẹn|nen ['kɛnən] pret ka\#nnte ['kantə] ptp geka\#nnt [gə'kant]
vt
to know; (= kennengelernt haben auch) to be acquainted with; (geh = erkennen) to recognize
er kennt das Leben — he knows the ways of the world, he knows about life

er kennt den Hunger nicht — he has never known hunger, he doesn't know what hunger is

er kennt keine Müdigkeit — he never gets tired, he doesn't know what tiredness means

kein Erbarmen/Mitleid etc kennen — to know no mercy/pity etc

ich habe mich nicht mehr gekannt vor Wut — I was beside myself with anger

so was kennen wir hier nicht! — we don't have that sort of thing here

jdn als etw kennen — to know sb to be sth

kennen Sie sich schon? — do you know each other (already)?

kennen Sie den ( schon)? (Witz) — have you heard this one?

das kennen wir (schon) (iro) — we know all about that

kennst du mich noch? — do you remember me?

wie ich ihn kenne... — if I know him (at all)...

du kennst dich doch! — you know what you're like

so kenne ich dich ja ( noch) gar nicht! — I've never known you like this before

da kennst du mich aber schlecht — you don't know me, that just shows how little you know me

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1) (to know or be familiar with: I'm not acquainted with her father.) be acquainted with

2) (to have learned and to remember: He knows a lot of poetry.) know

3) (to be aware of the identity of; to be friendly with: I know Mrs Smith - she lives near me.) know

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ken·nen

< kannte, gekannt>

[ˈkɛnən]

vt

1. (jdm bekannt sein)

▪ jdn/etw \kennen to know sb/sth

ich kenne ihn noch von unserer gemeinsamen Studienzeit I know him from our time at college together

kennst du das Buch/diesen Film? have you read this book/seen this film?

ich kenne das Gefühl I know the feeling

jdn als jdn \kennen to know sb as sb

ich kannte ihn nicht als Liedermacher I didn't know he was a songwriter

das \kennen wir [schon] (iron) we've heard all that before

immer die gleichen Ausreden, das \kennen wir schon! always the same old excuses, we've heard them all before!

du kennst dich doch! you know what you're like!

kein[e]... \kennen to know no...

kennst du mich noch? do you remember me?

jdn \kennen lernen to meet sb, to make sb's acquaintance form

sich akk \kennen lernen to meet

jdn als jdn \kennen lernen to come to know sb as sb

ich habe ihn als einen sehr eigensinnigen Menschen \kennen gelernt I have come to know him as a very stubborn person

wie ich ihn/sie kenne... if I know him/her...

jdn so [noch] gar nicht \kennen to have never seen sb like this [before]

so kenne ich dich gar nicht I've never seen you like this

▪ sich akk \kennen to know one another [or each other

2. (vertraut sein)

▪ etw \kennen to be familiar with sth

die Leute dort \kennen keinen Schnee the people there have no experience of snow

jdn/etw \kennen lernen to get to know [or become acquainted with] sb/sth

sich akk \kennen lernen (miteinander vertraut werden) to get to know one another [or each other

3. (gut verstehen)

▪ etw \kennen to know sth

4. (wissen)

▪ etw \kennen to know sth

\kennen Sie hier ein gutes Restaurant? do you know [of] a good restaurant here?

5.

▶ jdn noch \kennen lernen (fam) to have sb to reckon with

sofort das Geld zurück, sonst lernst du mich noch \kennen! give me the money back right now or you'll have me to reckon with!

▶ jdn nicht mehr \kennen to have nothing more to do with sb

▶ sich akk nicht mehr vor etw dat \kennen to be beside oneself with sth

er kannte sich kaum noch vor Wut he was almost beside himself with rage

▶ jdn nicht mehr \kennen wollen to not want anything more to do with sb

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unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) know

das Leben kennen — know about life; know the ways of the world

das kennen wir gar nicht anders — it's always been like that

kennst du ihn? — do you know who he is?; (bist du mit ihm bekannt) are you acquainted with him?

kennst du den? — (diesen Witz) have you heard this one?

jemandes Bücher/Werk kennen — know or be acquainted with somebody's books/work

da kennst du mich aber schlecht — (ugs.) that just shows you don't know me very well

das kennen wir [schon] — (ugs. abwertend) we've heard all that before

sich nicht mehr kennen [vor...] — be beside oneself [with...]

da kenne ich/da kennt er nichts — (ugs.) and to hell with everything else (coll.)

2) (bekannt sein mit) know; be acquainted with

jemanden flüchtig/persönlich kennen — know somebody slightly/personally

die beiden kennen sich nicht mehr — (fig.) the two are no longer on speaking terms

ich glaube, wir beide kennen uns noch nicht — I don't think we've been introduced

3) (haben) have

keinen Winter/Sommer kennen — have no winter/summer

er kennt keine Kopfschmerzen — he never gets a headache

kein Mitleid kennen — know or have no pity

4) (wiedererkennen) know; recognize

na, kennst du mich noch? — well, do you remember me?

5)

jemanden/etwas [näher] kennen lernen — get to know somebody/something [better]; become [better] acquainted with somebody/something

jemanden kennen lernen — (jemandem erstmals begegnen) meet somebody

jemanden von einer bestimmten Seite kennen lernen — see a particular side of somebody

jemanden als einen bescheidenen Menschen usw. kennen lernen — come to know somebody as a modest person etc.

du wirst mich noch kennen lernen! — you'll find out I don't stand for any nonsense

[es] freut mich, Sie kennen zu lernen — pleased to meet you; pleased to make your acquaintance (formal)

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kennen v/t; kennt, kannte, hat gekannt

1. know; (erkennen) recognize (

an +dat by);

das kennen wir! we know all about that!;

wir kennen uns schon we 'have met;

wir kennen uns schon seit zehn Jahren we have known one another for ten years;

wir kennen sie als gute Gastgeberin we know she’s ( oder we know her to be) an excellent hostess;

du kennst ihn doch! you know what he’s like;

da kennst du mich schlecht you don’t know me (at all) yet;

so kenne ich dich gar nicht I’ve never known ( oder seen) you like this;

kennst du mich noch? remember me?;

er kannte sich nicht mehr vor Wut he was beside himself with anger;

kennst du den (Witz) vom …? do you know the one about …?;

die kennen keine Rücksicht they’re absolutely ruthless;

da kenne ich nichts nothing’s going to stop me

2.

kennen lernen → kennenlernen

3. (haben) know;

keine Angst kennen know no fear;

hier kennt man keinen Winter they don’t have any real winter here

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unregelmäßiges transitives Verb

1) know

das Leben kennen — know about life; know the ways of the world

das kennen wir gar nicht anders — it's always been like that

kennst du ihn? — do you know who he is?; (bist du mit ihm bekannt) are you acquainted with him?

kennst du den? — (diesen Witz) have you heard this one?

jemandes Bücher/Werk kennen — know or be acquainted with somebody's books/work

da kennst du mich aber schlecht — (ugs.) that just shows you don't know me very well

das kennen wir [schon] — (ugs. abwertend) we've heard all that before

sich nicht mehr kennen [vor...] — be beside oneself [with...]

da kenne ich/da kennt er nichts — (ugs.) and to hell with everything else (coll.)

2) (bekannt sein mit) know; be acquainted with

jemanden flüchtig/persönlich kennen — know somebody slightly/personally

die beiden kennen sich nicht mehr — (fig.) the two are no longer on speaking terms

ich glaube, wir beide kennen uns noch nicht — I don't think we've been introduced

3) (haben) have

keinen Winter/Sommer kennen — have no winter/summer

er kennt keine Kopfschmerzen — he never gets a headache

kein Mitleid kennen — know or have no pity

4) (wiedererkennen) know; recognize

na, kennst du mich noch? — well, do you remember me?

5)

jemanden/etwas [näher] kennen lernen — get to know somebody/something [better]; become [better] acquainted with somebody/something

jemanden kennen lernen — (jemandem erstmals begegnen) meet somebody

jemanden von einer bestimmten Seite kennen lernen — see a particular side of somebody

jemanden als einen bescheidenen Menschen usw. kennen lernen — come to know somebody as a modest person etc.

du wirst mich noch kennen lernen! — you'll find out I don't stand for any nonsense

[es] freut mich, Sie kennen zu lernen — pleased to meet you; pleased to make your acquaintance (formal)

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v.

(§ p.,pp.: kannte, gekannt)

= to be aware expr.

to know v.

(§ p.,p.p.: knew, known)

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > kennen
9 pozna|ć

pf — pozna|wać impf Ⅰ vt 1. (zdobyć wiedzę) to get to know
- poznać nowe kraje/nowych ludzi to get to know new countries/people

- dobrze kogoś poznać to get to know sb well

- poznała go na tyle dobrze, żeby… she got to know him well enough to…
2. (nauczyć się) to learn [obyczaje]
- poznać obce języki to learn foreign languages

- poznać ojczyste dzieje to learn the history of one’s country
3. (zrozumieć, dowiedzieć się) to find [powód, przyczynę, zasadę]
- poznać istotę problemu to find the root of a problem

- poznać prawdę to find the truth
4. (zaznać) to know
- poznać nędzę/poniżenie to know poverty/humiliation
5. (odgadnąć) poznałem, że płakała I could tell that she’d been crying
- od razu można było poznać, że… it was immediately obvious that…

- po jej zachowaniu/westchnieniu poznał, że… he could tell from her behaviour/sigh that…

- nie dawałem po sobie poznać zdenerwowania I tried not to show my anxiety

- niczym nie dawał poznać, że się boi he showed no sign of being scared
6. (rozpoznać) to recognize
- poznać kogoś z daleka to recognize sb at a distance

- od razu cię poznałem I immediately knew it was you

- poznać kogoś po czapce/głosie/chodzie to recognize sb by their hat/voice/walk

- wydawało mi się, że poznaje to miejsce that place seemed familiar (to me)

- to ten facet ze sklepu, poznajesz? that’s the guy from the shop, see?

- udawał, że mnie nie poznaje he pretended he didn’t know me

- ja cię nie poznaję! (zmieniłeś się) what’s happened to you?

- nie poznawała go, taki się zrobił pracowity i odpowiedzialny she didn’t recogrize him, he was so hard-working and responsible

- dał się poznać jako utalentowany aktor/zręczny negocjator he proved himself to be a talented actor/skilled negotiator
7. (zawrzeć znajomość) to meet
- poznać kogoś osobiście to meet sb personally

- swojego przyszłego męża poznała na przyjęciu she met her future husband at a party

- miałem już przyjemność ją poznać I’ve had the pleasure of meeting her

- miło mi było pana/panią poznać it was nice a. a pleasure to meet you

- nowo poznani koledzy new friends
8. (przedstawić) to introduce
- poznać kogoś z kimś to introduce sb to sb

- poznała ich ze sobą she introduced them
Ⅱ poznać się — poznawać się 1. (zawrzeć znajomość) to meet vt
- poznać się z kimś to meet sb

- poznali się na balu they (first) met at a ball

- już się poznaliśmy we’ve already met

- poznajcie się – to moja córka I’d like you to meet my daughter
2. (zacieśnić znajomość) to get to know each other
- musimy się lepiej a. bliżej poznać we have to get to know each other better
3. (ocenić) poznać się na kimś/czymś (docenić zalety) to appreciate sb/sth; (zauważyć wady) to see through sb/sth
- poznać się na żarcie to appreciate a joke

- poznać się na czyichś kłamstwach to see through sb’s lies
4. (rozpoznać się) to recognize each other
- poznali się z daleka they recognized each other from afar

■ poznać głupiego po śmiechu jego przysł. stop laughing, you fool!

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > pozna|ć
10 connaissance

connaissance [kɔnεsɑ̃s]

1. feminine noun

   a. ( = savoir) la connaissance knowledge

• la connaissance de soi self-knowledge

   b. ( = personne) acquaintance

• faire de nouvelles connaissances to meet new people

   c. ( = conscience, lucidité) consciousness

• être sans connaissance to be unconscious

• perdre/reprendre connaissance to lose/regain consciousness

   d. (locutions) à ma connaissance as far as I know

• venir à la connaissance de qn to come to sb's knowledge

• en (toute) connaissance de cause with full knowledge of the facts

• faire la connaissance de qn to make sb's acquaintance

• (je suis) heureux de faire votre connaissance (I am) pleased to meet you

• prendre connaissance de [+ lettre] to read ; [+ faits] to become acquainted with

2. plural feminine noun

connaissances ( = choses connues) knowledge

• avoir des connaissances en to have some knowledge of

• il a de bonnes/vagues connaissances en anglais he has a good command of/a smattering of English

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kɔnɛsɑ̃s
1.

nom féminin

1) ( savoir) knowledge (de of)

avoir connaissance de quelque chose — to know something about something

il a une profonde connaissance de la psychologie humaine — he has a deep understanding of the way the human mind works

prendre connaissance d'un texte — to acquaint oneself with a text

donner connaissance de quelque chose à quelqu'un — to inform somebody of something

porter à la connaissance de quelqu'un que — fml to advise somebody that

en connaissance de cause — with full knowledge of the facts

2) ( conscience) consciousness

rester sans connaissance — to be unconscious

3) ( sur le plan social) acquaintance

j'ai fait leur connaissance hier — I met them yesterday

faire (plus ample) connaissance avec quelqu'un — to get to know somebody (better)

un visage de connaissance — a familiar face

se retrouver en pays de connaissance — ( avec des gens que l'on connaît) to be among familiar faces; ( dans un domaine familier) to find oneself on familiar ground

2.

connaissances nom féminin pluriel ( théoriques) knowledge [U]; ( pratiques) experience [U]

‘connaissances en informatique souhaitées’ — ‘computing experience desirable’

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kɔnɛsɑ̃s
1. nf

1) (= savoir) knowledge no pl

une meilleure connaissance de qch/qn — a better knowledge of sth/sb

See:

connaissance de soi

2) (en locution: d'un fait, d'un document)

avoir connaissance de — to be aware of

prendre connaissance de [document] — to peruse

à ma connaissance — to my knowledge, to the best of my knowledge

en connaissance de cause — with full knowledge of the facts

3) (en locution: d'une personne)

faire connaissance avec qn (= rencontrer) — to meet sb, (= apprendre à connaître) to get to know sb

faire la connaissance de qn (= rencontrer) — to meet sb

J'ai fait la connaissance de son frère. — I met her brother.

faire plus ample connaissance [plusieurs personnes] — to get to know each other better

faire plus ample connaissance avec qn — to get to know sb better

de connaissance (personne, visage) — familiar

4) (= personne connue) acquaintance

Ce n'est pas vraiment une amie, juste une connaissance. — She's not really a friend, just an acquaintance.

5) (= conscience) consciousness

avoir toute sa connaissance — to be fully conscious

Il avait toute sa connaissance. — He was fully conscious.

être sans connaissance — to be unconscious

perdre connaissance — to lose consciousness

reprendre connaissance — to regain consciousness

2. connaissances nfpl

(= savoir) knowledge no pl

... pour approfondir vos connaissances —... to increase your knowledge

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connaissance

A nf

1 ( savoir) knowledge (de of); connaissance abstraite/pratique/sensorielle abstract/practical/sensory knowledge; avoir une bonne connaissance de l'espagnol/la musique to have a good knowledge of Spanish/music; à ma/notre/leur connaissance to (the best of) my/our/their knowledge; pas à ma connaissance not to my knowledge, not as far as I know; avoir connaissance de qch to know something about sth; ne pas avoir connaissance de qch to have no knowledge of sth; il a une profonde connaissance de la psychologie humaine he has a deep understanding of the way the human mind works; ils ont connaissance de nos intentions they know of our intentions; prendre connaissance d'un texte/d'une information to acquaint oneself with a text/a piece of information; ‘confirme avoir pris connaissance des conditions générales de vente’ Comm ‘confirm that I have read the conditions of sale’; donner connaissance de qch à qn to inform sb of sth; porter à la connaissance de qn que fml to advise sb that; il a été porté à notre connaissance que it has been drawn ou brought to our attention that; en connaissance de cause with full knowledge of the facts;

2 ( conscience) consciousness; perdre connaissance to lose consciousness; reprendre connaissance to regain consciousness; rester sans connaissance to be unconscious; tomber sans connaissance to faint;

3 ( sur le plan social) acquaintance; faire de nouvelles connaissances to make new acquaintances; j'ai fait leur connaissance hier I met them yesterday; un architecte de ma connaissance an architect of my acquaintance, an architect I know; (je suis) heureux de faire votre connaissance (I'm) pleased to meet you; faire (plus ample) connaissance avec qn to get to know sb (better), to become ou get (better) acquainted with sb; ils ont lié connaissance au cours d'un dîner they struck up an acquaintance during a dinner; faire faire connaissance à deux personnes to introduce two people (to each other); un visage de connaissance a familiar face; se retrouver en pays de connaissance ( avec des gens que l'on connaît) to be among familiar faces; ( dans un domaine familier) to find oneself on familiar ground.

B connaissances nfpl ( théoriques) knowledge ¢; ( pratiques) experience ¢; connaissances élémentaires/théoriques/solides elementary/theoretical/sound knowledge; posséder quelques connaissances/des connaissances approfondies en or sur qch to have some knowledge/a good knowledge of sth; approfondir/élargir ses connaissances to deepen/broaden one's knowledge; ‘connaissances en informatique souhaitées’ ‘computing experience desirable’.

[kɔnɛsɑ̃s] nom féminin

1. [maîtrise dans un domaine] knowledge

une connaissance approfondie de l'espagnol a thorough knowledge ou good command of Spanish

la connaissance de soi self-knowledge

2. PHILOSOPHIE

la connaissance knowledge

3. [fait d'être informé]

il n'en a jamais eu connaissance he never learnt about it, he was never notified of it

prendre connaissance des faits to learn about ou to hear of the facts

il est venu à notre connaissance que... it has come to our attention that...

4. [conscience] consciousness

avoir toute sa connaissance to be fully conscious

il gisait là/il est tombé, sans connaissance he was lying there/he fell unconscious

perdre connaissance to lose consciousness

reprendre connaissance to come to, to regain consciousness

faire reprendre connaissance à quelqu'un to bring somebody to ou round

5. [rencontrer quelqu'un]

faire la connaissance de quelqu'un, faire connaissance avec quelqu'un to make somebody's acquaintance, to meet somebody

une fois que vous aurez mieux fait connaissance once you've got to know each other better

prendre connaissance d'un texte to read ou to peruse a text

faire connaissance avec quelque chose [aborder quelque chose] to discover, to get to know

6. [ami] acquaintance

c'est une simple connaissance he's a mere ou nodding acquaintance

faire de nouvelles connaissances to make new acquaintances, to meet new people

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connaissances nom féminin pluriel

knowledge

avoir des connaissances to be knowledgeable

avoir de solides connaissances en to have a thorough knowledge of ou a good grounding in

avoir des connaissances sommaires en to have a basic knowledge of, to know the rudiments of

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à ma connaissance locution adverbiale,

à sa connaissance etc. locution adverbiale

to (the best of) my/his etc. knowledge, as far as I know/he knows etc.

pas à ma connaissance not to my knowledge, not as far as I know, not that I know of

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de connaissance locution adjectivale

être entre gens de connaissance to be among familiar faces

être en pays de connaissance

a. [dans un domaine] to be on familiar ground

b. [dans un milieu] to be among familiar faces

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de ma connaissance locution adjectivale,

de sa connaissance etc. locution adjectivale

une personne de ma connaissance an acquaintance of mine, somebody I know

en connaissance de cause locution adverbiale

faire quelque chose en connaissance de cause to do something with full knowledge of the facts

et j'en parle en connaissance de cause and I know what I'm talking about

Dictionnaire Français-Anglais > connaissance
11 confianza

f.

1 confidence.

tengo confianza en que lo conseguirán I'm confident they'll achieve it

confianza en sí mismo self-confidence

2 trust (fe).

de confianza trustworthy, reliable; (persona) reliable (producto, servicio)

una marca de toda confianza a very reliable brand

3 familiarity.

amigo de confianza close o intimate friend

tengo mucha confianza con él I am very close to him

en confianza in confidence

puedes hablar con toda confianza you can talk quite freely

donde hay confianza da asco (informal) familiarity breeds contempt

se toma demasiadas confianzas she's too familiar, she takes too many liberties

4 sureness, confidence.

5 self-confidence, assurance, confidence, self-assurance.

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confianza

► nombre femenino

1 (seguridad) confidence

2 (fe) trust

3 (familiaridad) familiarity, intimacy

4 (presunción) conceit

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FRASEOLOGÍA

con toda confianza in all confidence

de confianza (fiable) reliable 2 (de responsabilidad) trustworthy

■ María es de confianza María is trustworthy

en confianza confidentially, in confidence

estar en confianza to be among friends

tener confianza en uno mismo to be self-confident

tener mucha confianza con alguien to be on intimate terms with somebody

tomarse (muchas) confianzas to take liberties

tratar a alguien con confianza to treat somebody like a friend

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noun f.

1) trust

2) confidence

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SF

1) (=credibilidad) confidence

ese abogado tuyo no me inspira confianza — that lawyer of yours doesn't exactly fill me with confidence

en un clima de confianza — in an atmosphere of trust

• de confianza — [producto] reliable

una persona de confianza — (=competente) a reliable person; (=honrada) a trustworthy person

hable con alguien de su confianza — speak to someone you trust

un producto de mi entera confianza — a product I have complete faith o confidence in

• defraudar la confianza de algn — to let sb down

• ganarse la confianza de algn — to win sb's confidence

• dar o conceder un margen de confianza a algn — to place one's trust in sb

• perder la confianza en algo/algn — to lose faith in sth/sb

perder la confianza de algn — to lose sb's confidence

• poner su confianza en algn — to put o place one's trust in sb

• preso de confianza — trusty

• puesto de confianza — position of responsibility

• recuperar la confianza de o en algo — to regain one's faith o confidence in sth

• tener confianza en algn — to have faith o confidence in sb

confianza ciudadana — public confidence

confianza mutua — mutual trust
hombre 1., 1), moción 1)
2) (=seguridad) confidence

• dar confianza a algn — to give sb confidence, make sb confident

ya no le duele el pie y eso le da más confianza al andar — her foot no longer hurts so she's more confident walking

• infundir confianza a algn — to inspire confidence in sb

• tener confianza en algo — to be confident of sth

tienen plena confianza en su victoria — they are fully confident of victory

tener confianza en que... — to be confident that...

confianza en sí mismo — self-confidence

necesitas tener más confianza en ti mismo — you need to have more confidence in yourself, you need more self-confidence

3) (=amistad)

no te preocupes porque estemos nosotros delante, que hay confianza — don't mind us, we're all friends here

entre amigos debe haber confianza — friends should trust each other

• con confianza, te lo digo con toda confianza — I'm being completely open with you

podéis tratarme con toda confianza — you can treat me as one of yourselves

• de confianza, puedes hablar delante de él, es de confianza — you can speak freely in front of him, he's a friend

un amigo de confianza — a close friend, an intimate friend

• en confianza, (dicho sea) en confianza o hablando en confianza, no me fío nada de él — between you and me, I don't trust him at all

aquí estamos en confianza — we're all friends here

• tener confianza con algn — to be on close terms with sb

díselo tú, que tienes más confianza con ella — you tell her, you're closer to her

4) pl confianzas (=libertades)

se toma demasiadas confianzas contigo — he takes too many liberties with you, he's a bit too familiar with you

detesto las confianzas con los criados — I hate it when people are too familiar with their servants

¿qué confianzas son esas? — don't be so familiar!

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femenino

1) (fe) confidence

él/ella me inspira confianza — I feel I can trust him/her

no despierta confianza — it does not inspire confidence

lo considero digno de toda confianza — he has my complete trust

confianza en alguien/algo — confidence in somebody/something

tiene mucha confianza en sí misma — she is very self-confident

tengo plena confianza en que... — I'm quite confident that... o I have every confidence that...

había puesto toda mi confianza en él — I had put all my trust o faith in him

de confianza — < persona> trustworthy, reliable; < producto> reliable

se rodea de personas de su confianza — he surrounds himself with people he trusts

ocupa un puesto de confianza — he has a position of trust

nombró a alguien de su confianza — he appointed someone he trusted

2) (amistad, intimidad)

tenemos mucha confianza — we are close friends, we know each other very well

no les des tanta confianza a los alumnos — don't let your pupils be so familiar with you

estamos en confianza — we're among friends

te lo digo en confianza — I'm telling you in confidence

hablando en confianza — between you and me

tratar a alguien con confianza — to be friendly with somebody

3) confianzas femenino plural ( libertades)

no le des tantas confianzas — don't let him be so familiar with you

¿qué confianzas son ésas? — (fam) you've got some nerve! (colloq)

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= confidence, trust, reliance on, reliance.

Ex. The flush of success with AACR1 gave the code compilers and cataloguers the confidence to criticise the new code with the object of further refining it.

Ex. The trust in computer systems rests on their ability to prove that their security mechanisms work as advertised and cannot be disabled.

Ex. Any reliance on principles alone is rejected, and an attempt is made to codify experience.

Ex. Regardless of whether automation emancipates the library itself from reliance on cataloging data, we recognize our responsibility to meet the needs of libraries that cannot take advantage of the new technology.

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* abuso de confianza = betrayal of trust, breach of trust.

* amigo de confianza = intimate friend.

* con confianza = confidently, with confidence, trustingly, trustfully.

* con confianza en uno mismo = self-confident.

* confianza del consumidor = consumer confidence.

* confianza en la eficacia de uno mismo = self-efficacy.

* confianza en uno mismo = self-confidence, assertiveness, self-efficacy, self-belief.

* confianza mutua = mutual trust.

* contar en confianza = confide.

* con toda confianza = feel + free to.

* dar a Alguien un margen de confianza = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.

* dar un voto de confianza = give + Nombre + some latitude.

* decir con toda confianza = say in + full confidence.

* decir en confianza = confide.

* de confianza = reliable, trusted, trusting, reputable.

* depositar confianza = place + trust.

* digno de confianza = trustworthy, creditable.

* disminución de la confianza = sapping of confidence.

* falta de confianza en = disbelief.

* fortalecer la confianza = bolster + confidence, boost + Posesivo + confidence.

* ganar confianza en uno mismo = gain + confidence (with/in).

* ganarse la confianza = earn + trust.

* ganarse la confianza de = achieve + credibility with, gain + the confidence of, win + the confidence of.

* hombre de confianza = henchman [henchmen, -pl.].

* índice de confianza del consumidor = consumer confidence index.

* indigno de confianza = untrustworthy.

* inspirar confianza = inspire + trust, inspire + confidence, instil + confidence, instil + trust.

* intervalo de confianza = confidence interval.

* la personificación de la confianza en uno mismo = confidence personified.

* margen de confianza = the benefit of the doubt.

* mermar + Posesivo + confianza = sap + Posesivo + confidence.

* minar la confianza en Uno mismo = undermine + self-confidence.

* minar + Posesivo + confianza = undermine + Posesivo + confidence, erode + Posesivo + confidence, sap + Posesivo + confidence.

* nivel de confianza = confidence level.

* no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.

* ocupar un puesto de confianza = be on the inside.

* perder confianza = lose + confidence (in).

* pérdida de confianza = sapping of confidence.

* persona de confianza = good old boy, sounding board.

* recibir la confianza (de Alguien) = receive + credibility.

* recuperar la confianza = boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.

* relación de confianza = trusting relationship.

* voto de confianza = vote of confidence, public trust.

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femenino

1) (fe) confidence

él/ella me inspira confianza — I feel I can trust him/her

no despierta confianza — it does not inspire confidence

lo considero digno de toda confianza — he has my complete trust

confianza en alguien/algo — confidence in somebody/something

tiene mucha confianza en sí misma — she is very self-confident

tengo plena confianza en que... — I'm quite confident that... o I have every confidence that...

había puesto toda mi confianza en él — I had put all my trust o faith in him

de confianza — < persona> trustworthy, reliable; < producto> reliable

se rodea de personas de su confianza — he surrounds himself with people he trusts

ocupa un puesto de confianza — he has a position of trust

nombró a alguien de su confianza — he appointed someone he trusted

2) (amistad, intimidad)

tenemos mucha confianza — we are close friends, we know each other very well

no les des tanta confianza a los alumnos — don't let your pupils be so familiar with you

estamos en confianza — we're among friends

te lo digo en confianza — I'm telling you in confidence

hablando en confianza — between you and me

tratar a alguien con confianza — to be friendly with somebody

3) confianzas femenino plural ( libertades)

no le des tantas confianzas — don't let him be so familiar with you

¿qué confianzas son ésas? — (fam) you've got some nerve! (colloq)

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= confidence, trust, reliance on, reliance.

Ex: The flush of success with AACR1 gave the code compilers and cataloguers the confidence to criticise the new code with the object of further refining it.

Ex: The trust in computer systems rests on their ability to prove that their security mechanisms work as advertised and cannot be disabled.

Ex: Any reliance on principles alone is rejected, and an attempt is made to codify experience.

Ex: Regardless of whether automation emancipates the library itself from reliance on cataloging data, we recognize our responsibility to meet the needs of libraries that cannot take advantage of the new technology.

* abuso de confianza = betrayal of trust, breach of trust.

* amigo de confianza = intimate friend.

* con confianza = confidently, with confidence, trustingly, trustfully.

* con confianza en uno mismo = self-confident.

* confianza del consumidor = consumer confidence.

* confianza en la eficacia de uno mismo = self-efficacy.

* confianza en uno mismo = self-confidence, assertiveness, self-efficacy, self-belief.

* confianza mutua = mutual trust.

* contar en confianza = confide.

* con toda confianza = feel + free to.

* dar a Alguien un margen de confianza = give + Nombre + the benefit of the doubt.

* dar un voto de confianza = give + Nombre + some latitude.

* decir con toda confianza = say in + full confidence.

* decir en confianza = confide.

* de confianza = reliable, trusted, trusting, reputable.

* depositar confianza = place + trust.

* digno de confianza = trustworthy, creditable.

* disminución de la confianza = sapping of confidence.

* falta de confianza en = disbelief.

* fortalecer la confianza = bolster + confidence, boost + Posesivo + confidence.

* ganar confianza en uno mismo = gain + confidence (with/in).

* ganarse la confianza = earn + trust.

* ganarse la confianza de = achieve + credibility with, gain + the confidence of, win + the confidence of.

* hombre de confianza = henchman [henchmen, -pl.].

* índice de confianza del consumidor = consumer confidence index.

* indigno de confianza = untrustworthy.

* inspirar confianza = inspire + trust, inspire + confidence, instil + confidence, instil + trust.

* intervalo de confianza = confidence interval.

* la personificación de la confianza en uno mismo = confidence personified.

* margen de confianza = the benefit of the doubt.

* mermar + Posesivo + confianza = sap + Posesivo + confidence.

* minar la confianza en Uno mismo = undermine + self-confidence.

* minar + Posesivo + confianza = undermine + Posesivo + confidence, erode + Posesivo + confidence, sap + Posesivo + confidence.

* nivel de confianza = confidence level.

* no digno de confianza = untrustworthy.

* ocupar un puesto de confianza = be on the inside.

* perder confianza = lose + confidence (in).

* pérdida de confianza = sapping of confidence.

* persona de confianza = good old boy, sounding board.

* recibir la confianza (de Alguien) = receive + credibility.

* recuperar la confianza = boost + Posesivo + confidence, bolster + confidence.

* relación de confianza = trusting relationship.

* voto de confianza = vote of confidence, public trust.

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confianza

feminine

A (fe) confidence

un médico que me inspira confianza a doctor who I have faith in o who I trust, a doctor who inspires me with confidence

su actitud no despierta confianza her attitude does not inspire confidence

lo considero digno de toda confianza he has my complete trust

confianza EN algn/algo confidence IN sb/sth

tiene mucha confianza en sí misma she is very self-confident, she is full of confidence, she has plenty of self-confidence

tengo plena confianza en que todo saldrá bien I have every confidence o I'm quite confident that it will all turn out well

había puesto toda mi confianza en él I had put all my trust o faith in him

de confianza ‹persona› trustworthy, reliable, dependable;

‹producto› reliable

ocupa un puesto de confianza en la compañía he has a position of trust within the company

quieren nombrar a alguien de su confianza they want to appoint someone they can trust

B

(amistad, intimidad): tenemos mucha confianza we are close friends, we know each other very well

díselo tú, yo no tengo tanta confianza con él you tell him, I don't know him as well as you do

no les des tanta confianza a los alumnos don't let your pupils be so familiar with you, don't let your pupils take liberties with you like that

nada de ceremonias, estamos en confianza there's no need to stand on ceremony, things are pretty informal here

puedes hablar con franqueza, estamos en confianza you can speak your mind, you're among friends

unas copas nos hicieron entrar en confianza a few drinks helped us relax o set us all at our ease

es muy tímida y le cuesta entrar en confianza con la gente she is very shy and it takes her a while to open up with o feel confident with o feel at home with people

te lo digo en confianza, pero no lo repitas I'm telling you in confidence, don't repeat it

hablando en confianza, olía muy mal between you and me, it smelt awful

puedes venir como estás, ellos son de confianza you can come as you are, they're people we know well o they're good friends

C confianzas fpl

(libertades): no le des tantas confianzas don't let him be so familiar with you, don't let him take liberties with you like that

¿qué confianzas son ésas? ( fam); you've got some nerve! ( colloq)

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confianza sustantivo femenino
a) (fe) confidence;

◊ ella me inspira confianza I feel I can trust her;

lo considero digno de toda confianza he has my complete trust;
confianza en algn/algo confidence in sb/sth;
tiene confianza en sí misma she is self-confident;
había puesto toda mi confianza en él I had put all my trust o faith in him;
de confianza ‹ persona› trustworthy, reliable;

‹ producto› reliable;
‹puesto/posición› of trust;
◊ nombró a alguien de su confianza he appointed someone he trusted

b) ( intimidad):

◊ tenemos mucha confianza we are close friends;

no les des tanta(s) confianza(s) don't let them be so familiar with you;
estamos en confianza we're among friends;
te lo digo en confianza I'm telling you in confidence;
tratar a algn con confianza to be friendly with sb
confianza
I sustantivo femenino
1 (fe, seguridad) confidence: tiene mucha confianza en sí mismo, he is very self-confident
2 (trato, intimidad) con María tengo confianza, I'm on very close terms with María
con él no tengo mucha confianza, I don't know him well enough
II confianzas fpl (familiaridad, atrevimiento) liberties: se toma demasiadas confianzas, she takes too many liberties
♦ Locuciones: de confianza, reliable
en confianza, (confidencialmente, con reserva) in confidence
(entre amigos) among friends
' confianza' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abuso
- confiada
- confiado
- creer
- ganarse
- insegura
- inseguridad
- inseguro
- legal
- licencia
- rezumar
- seguridad
- seria
- serio
- tapado
- fe
- fiar
- ganar
- hombre
- infundir
- inspirar
- libertad
- recobrar
- recuperar
- seguro
- voto
English:
assurance
- authoritative
- belief
- breach
- complete
- confidence
- confidential
- dent
- depend
- diffidence
- erode
- erosion
- faith
- familiar
- implicit
- inside
- intact
- jauntily
- judgement
- judgment
- key
- melt away
- misplaced
- nerve
- ooze
- reliance
- reputable
- right-hand man
- safe
- safely
- sap
- self-assurance
- self-confidence
- self-doubt
- self-reliance
- shatter
- sure
- trust
- trusted
- trustworthy
- unreliable
- untrustworthy
- vote
- boost
- confident
- dependable
- gain
- reliable
- self

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confianza nf

1. [fe] confidence (en in);
tener confianza en alguien to trust sb, to have confidence in sb;

tengo plena confianza en su trabajo I have the utmost confidence in her work;

tengo confianza en que lo conseguirán I'm confident they'll achieve it;

confianza en uno mismo self-confidence;

no me inspira la más mínima confianza I have no confidence o faith in him whatsoever;

deposito toda mi confianza en él I'm putting all my faith o trust in him

2.
de confianza [persona] trustworthy, reliable;
[producto, servicio] reliable;
uno de sus colaboradores de confianza one of his most trusted associates;

una marca de toda confianza a very reliable brand

3. [familiaridad] familiarity;

amigo de confianza close o intimate friend;

en confianza in confidence;

te cuento todo esto en confianza I'm telling you all this in confidence;

tengo mucha confianza con él I am very close to him;

pregúntaselo tú, que tienes más confianza con él you ask him, you're closer to him;

una cosa te voy a decir con toda confianza… let me be frank…;

puedes hablar con toda confianza you can talk quite freely;

entre nosotros hay confianza we're good friends;

se toma demasiadas confianzas he's too familiar, he takes too many liberties;

Comp
Fam
donde hay confianza da asco familiarity breeds contempt

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confianza

f

1 confidence;

confianza en sí mismo self-confidence

2 ( amistad)

:

de confianza persona trustworthy;

amigo de confianza good friend;

en confianza in confidence

3

:

tomarse demasiadas confianzas take liberties

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confianza nf

1) : trust

de poca confiaza: untrustworthy

2) : confidence, self- confidence

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confianza n

1. (fe) trust

tengo confianza en ti I have trust in you

2. (seguridad) confidence

tiene mucha confianza en sí mismo he's got a lot of self confidence

tiró el penalti con confianza he took the penalty confidently

de confianza (íntimo) close (de fiar) reliable, trustworthy

en confianza in confidence

tener confianza con alguien to know somebody [pt. knew; pp. known]

Spanish-English dictionary > confianza
12 objeto

m.

1 object (asunto, cosa).

ser objeto de to be the object of

objetos perdidos lost property, lost and found (United States)

objetos de valor valuables

objeto volador no identificado unidentified flying object

2 purpose, object.

el objeto de la visita the purpose o object of the visit

tener por objeto to be aimed at; (sujeto: plan) to have as one's aim (sujeto: persona)

¿con qué objeto? to what end?

sin objeto to no purpose, pointlessly (inútilmente)

al o con objeto de hacer algo in order to do something, with the aim of doing st

3 body, solid body.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: objetar.

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objeto

► nombre masculino

1 (cosa) object

2 (fin) aim, purpose, object

■ el objeto de la campaña es recaudar fondos the object of the campaign is to raise funds

3 (finalidad) intention

■ ¿con qué objeto acudió Vd. al domicilio de la acusada? with what intention did you visit the home of the accused?

4 (blanco) object

■ era objeto de gran admiración she was an object of great admiration

■ fui objeto de grandes muestras de cariño I was showered with affection

5 (tema) subject

■ el objeto de esta charla es la acupuntura the subject of this talk is acupuncture

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FRASEOLOGÍA

sin objeto pointlessly

con objeto de in order to

no tiene objeto que + subjuntivo there's no point in + gerund

■ no tiene objeto que vengas there's no point in you coming

tener por objeto + inf to be designed to + inf

objetos de regalo gifts

objetos de valor valuables

objetos perdidos lost property sing

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noun m.

1) object

2) objective

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SM

1) (=cosa) object

objetos perdidos — lost property

objeto contundente — blunt instrument

objeto de arte — objet d'art

objetos de escritorio — writing materials

objetos de regalo — giftware sing, gifts

objetos de tocador — toilet articles

objetos de valor — valuables

objeto sexual — sex object

objeto volante no identificado — unidentified flying object

2) (=propósito) object, aim

desconocían el objeto de su visita — they did not know the object o aim of his visit

al o con objeto de hacer algo — with the object o aim of doing sth

estas medidas tienen por objeto reducir la inflación — the aim of these measures is to reduce inflation

no tiene objeto que sigas preguntándome — there's no point in you continuing to ask me, it's no use you continuing to ask me

3) (=blanco) object

me hizo objeto de sus obsesiones — I became the object of his obsessions

fue objeto de sus burlas — she was the butt of their jokes

fue objeto de un asalto — he was the target of an attack, he suffered an attack

4) (Ling) object

objeto directo — direct object

objeto indirecto — indirect object

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masculino

1) ( cosa) object

objetos de valor — valuables

objetos de uso personal — items o articles for personal use

objetos perdidos — lost and found (AmE), lost property (BrE)

- objeto de arte

- objeto volador or volante no identificado

2) ( finalidad) object

tuvo por objeto facilitar el diálogo — the aim o objective was to make it easier to hold talks

con el objeto de coordinar la operación — in order to coordinate o with the aim of coordinating the operation

con el objeto de que se conozcan — so that they can get to know each other

3)

a) (de admiración, críticas) object

ser objeto de malos tratos — to be ill-treated

es ahora objeto de una minuciosa investigación — it is now the subject of a detailed investigation

b) (Ling) object

c) ( de ciencia) object

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= artifact [artefact], body, focus, object, object, locus [loci, -pl.], physical object, butt, artefact [artifact].

Ex. There is also a review by Ken Bierman of the future of the catalog insofar as it is a physical artifact.

Ex. Cartographic materials are, according to AACR2, all the materials that represent, in whole or in part, the earth or any celestial body.

Ex. Our focus in this text is on the first stage in the following diagram.

Ex. The object of classification is to group related subjects.

Ex. An object is a tree-dimensional artefact (or replica of an artefact) or a specimen of a naturally occurring entity.

Ex. The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.

Ex. The rolls, which it was customary to keep in the bosom, contained exhortations, messages and promises and were considered very valuable as physical objects.

Ex. The author discusses art critic Harry Quilter, usually remembered today as 'Arry,' the butt of merciless lampooning by J.M. Whistler.

Ex. An artefact is any object made or modified by man.

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* basado en el objeto = artefact-centred [artefact-centered, -USA].

* basado en los objetos = object-specific.

* centrado en el objeto = artefact-centred [artefact-centered, -USA].

* colección de objetos de las artes escénicas = theatre arts collection.

* con el objeto de = in the attempt to, in the drive to, in a drive to.

* con objeto de = in order to, in an attempt to, in an effort to, aimed at, with the purpose of, in a bid to, with the aim of.

* con objeto de hacer = toward(s).

* con objeto de (+ Infinitivo) = with a view to (+ Gerundio).

* con objeto de + Verbo = for the purpose of + Nombre.

* conocimiento del objeto = object knowledge.

* DOI (Identificador de Objeto Digital) = DOI (Digital Object Identifier).

* gestión de objetos = object management.

* indización según el objeto = entity-oriented indexing.

* lenguaje de objetos = object language.

* libro como objeto = book-object.

* mujer objeto = sex object.

* objeto coleccionable = collectable item, collectable, collectible, collectible item.

* objeto cultural = cultural object.

* objeto curioso = knick knack.

* objeto de aprendizaje = learning object.

* objeto de arte = art object.

* objeto de barro = earthenware.

* objeto de bronce = bronze.

* objeto de burla = object of ridicule.

* objeto de culto = cult object.

* objeto de curiosidad = object of curiosity.

* objeto de delito contra el estado = impeachable.

* objeto de estudio = subject, object of study, under study.

* objeto de información electrónico = electronic information object.

* objeto de interés = object of interest.

* objeto del debate = at issue.

* objeto de valor = valuable.

* objeto de valor cultural = cultural valuable.

* objeto en forma de caja = enclosure.

* objeto expuesto = exhibit.

* objeto lacado = lacquer.

* objeto material = material object.

* objeto natural = natural object.

* objeto que da consuelo = comforter.

* objetos curiosos = bric-a-brac.

* objetos de bronce = brassware.

* objetos de Eslovenia = Slovenica.

* objetos de valor = valuables.

* objetos esotéricos = esoterica.

* objeto sexual = sex object.

* objetos naturales = realia.

* objetos o estilo asociado a Canadá = Canadiana.

* objetos o estilo asociado a los Estados Unidos de América = Americana.

* objetos o estilo asociado o conmemorativo de Gandhi = Gandhiana.

* objetos perdidos = lost property, lost property, lost and found.

* objetos y utensilios de escritura = stationery.

* objeto tridimensional = three-dimensional object.

* objeto volador = flying object.

* Objeto Volador No Identificado (OVNI) = UFO (Unidentified Flying Object).

* orientado hacia el objeto = object-oriented, artefact-centred [artefact-centered, -USA].

* perder un objeto personal = lose + property.

* programación orientada a objetos = object-oriented programming (OOP).

* programa objeto = object program(me).

* ser objeto de = be a matter for/of, be subject to, experience, come in for, run + the gauntlet of, make + Nombre + subject to.

* ser objeto de crítica = attract + criticism, come in + for criticism, be under criticism, be subjected to + criticism, be (the) subject of/to criticism, take + heat.

* ser objeto de debate = be at issue.

* ser objeto de discriminación = suffer + discrimination.

* tratar como un objeto = objectify.

* * *

masculino

1) ( cosa) object

objetos de valor — valuables

objetos de uso personal — items o articles for personal use

objetos perdidos — lost and found (AmE), lost property (BrE)

- objeto de arte

- objeto volador or volante no identificado

2) ( finalidad) object

tuvo por objeto facilitar el diálogo — the aim o objective was to make it easier to hold talks

con el objeto de coordinar la operación — in order to coordinate o with the aim of coordinating the operation

con el objeto de que se conozcan — so that they can get to know each other

3)

a) (de admiración, críticas) object

ser objeto de malos tratos — to be ill-treated

es ahora objeto de una minuciosa investigación — it is now the subject of a detailed investigation

b) (Ling) object

c) ( de ciencia) object

* * *

= artifact [artefact], body, focus, object, object, locus [loci, -pl.], physical object, butt, artefact [artifact].

Ex: There is also a review by Ken Bierman of the future of the catalog insofar as it is a physical artifact.

Ex: Cartographic materials are, according to AACR2, all the materials that represent, in whole or in part, the earth or any celestial body.

Ex: Our focus in this text is on the first stage in the following diagram.

Ex: The object of classification is to group related subjects.

Ex: An object is a tree-dimensional artefact (or replica of an artefact) or a specimen of a naturally occurring entity.

Ex: The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.

Ex: The rolls, which it was customary to keep in the bosom, contained exhortations, messages and promises and were considered very valuable as physical objects.

Ex: The author discusses art critic Harry Quilter, usually remembered today as 'Arry,' the butt of merciless lampooning by J.M. Whistler.

Ex: An artefact is any object made or modified by man.

* basado en el objeto = artefact-centred [artefact-centered, -USA].

* basado en los objetos = object-specific.

* centrado en el objeto = artefact-centred [artefact-centered, -USA].

* colección de objetos de las artes escénicas = theatre arts collection.

* con el objeto de = in the attempt to, in the drive to, in a drive to.

* con objeto de = in order to, in an attempt to, in an effort to, aimed at, with the purpose of, in a bid to, with the aim of.

* con objeto de hacer = toward(s).

* con objeto de (+ Infinitivo) = with a view to (+ Gerundio).

* con objeto de + Verbo = for the purpose of + Nombre.

* conocimiento del objeto = object knowledge.

* DOI (Identificador de Objeto Digital) = DOI (Digital Object Identifier).

* gestión de objetos = object management.

* indización según el objeto = entity-oriented indexing.

* lenguaje de objetos = object language.

* libro como objeto = book-object.

* mujer objeto = sex object.

* objeto coleccionable = collectable item, collectable, collectible, collectible item.

* objeto cultural = cultural object.

* objeto curioso = knick knack.

* objeto de aprendizaje = learning object.

* objeto de arte = art object.

* objeto de barro = earthenware.

* objeto de bronce = bronze.

* objeto de burla = object of ridicule.

* objeto de culto = cult object.

* objeto de curiosidad = object of curiosity.

* objeto de delito contra el estado = impeachable.

* objeto de estudio = subject, object of study, under study.

* objeto de información electrónico = electronic information object.

* objeto de interés = object of interest.

* objeto del debate = at issue.

* objeto de valor = valuable.

* objeto de valor cultural = cultural valuable.

* objeto en forma de caja = enclosure.

* objeto expuesto = exhibit.

* objeto lacado = lacquer.

* objeto material = material object.

* objeto natural = natural object.

* objeto que da consuelo = comforter.

* objetos curiosos = bric-a-brac.

* objetos de bronce = brassware.

* objetos de Eslovenia = Slovenica.

* objetos de valor = valuables.

* objetos esotéricos = esoterica.

* objeto sexual = sex object.

* objetos naturales = realia.

* objetos o estilo asociado a Canadá = Canadiana.

* objetos o estilo asociado a los Estados Unidos de América = Americana.

* objetos o estilo asociado o conmemorativo de Gandhi = Gandhiana.

* objetos perdidos = lost property, lost property, lost and found.

* objetos y utensilios de escritura = stationery.

* objeto tridimensional = three-dimensional object.

* objeto volador = flying object.

* Objeto Volador No Identificado (OVNI) = UFO (Unidentified Flying Object).

* orientado hacia el objeto = object-oriented, artefact-centred [artefact-centered, -USA].

* perder un objeto personal = lose + property.

* programación orientada a objetos = object-oriented programming (OOP).

* programa objeto = object program(me).

* ser objeto de = be a matter for/of, be subject to, experience, come in for, run + the gauntlet of, make + Nombre + subject to.

* ser objeto de crítica = attract + criticism, come in + for criticism, be under criticism, be subjected to + criticism, be (the) subject of/to criticism, take + heat.

* ser objeto de debate = be at issue.

* ser objeto de discriminación = suffer + discrimination.

* tratar como un objeto = objectify.

* * *

objeto

masculine

A (cosa) object

guardaron los objetos de valor en la caja fuerte they put the valuables o the items of value o the things of value in the safe

objetos de uso personal items o articles for personal use

objetos de escritorio office stationery

[ S ] objetos perdidos lost and found ( AmE), lost property ( BrE)

Compuestos:

● objeto de arte

objet d'art

● objeto volador no identificado

unidentified flying object, UFO

● objeto volante no identificado

( Esp) unidentified flying object, UFO

B (finalidad) object

el objeto de esta reunión the object o purpose of this meeting

tuvo por objeto facilitar el diálogo it was intended to make it easier to hold talks, the aim o objective was to make it easier to hold talks

con el objeto de coordinar la operación in order to coordinate the operation, with a view to o with the aim of coordinating the operation

con el objeto de que se conozcan antes de empezar el curso so that o in order that you can get to know each other before the course starts

C

1 (de admiración, críticas) object

el museo fue objeto de críticas muy duras the museum was the object o target of very harsh criticism, the museum was criticized very harshly

el niño había sido objeto de malos tratos the child had been ill-treated, the child had been the victim of ill treatment

ese crimen es ahora objeto de una minuciosa investigación that crime is now the subject of a detailed investigation

fue objeto de grandes demostraciones de afecto he was the object of great displays of affection

2 ( Ling) object

3 (de una ciencia) object

* * *

Del verbo objetar: ( conjugate objetar)

objeto es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

objetó es:

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

Multiple Entries:
objetar
objeto
objetó
objetar ( conjugate objetar) verbo transitivo
to object;
◊ ¿tienes algo que objeto? do you have any objection?

verbo intransitivo (Esp fam) to declare oneself a conscientious objector
objeto sustantivo masculino
1 ( cosa) object;
◊ objetos de valor valuables;

objetos de uso personal items o articles for personal use;
objetos perdidos lost and found (AmE), lost property (BrE);
objeto volador no identificado unidentified flying object, UFO
2
a) ( finalidad) aim, object;

◊ con el objeto de hacer algo in order to do sth, with the aim of doing sth;

con el objeto de que se conozcan so that they can get to know each other;
ser objeto de algo (de admiración/críticas) to be the object of sth;

(de investigación/estudio) to be the subject of sth;
◊ ser objeto de malos tratos to be ill-treated

b) (Ling) object

objetar
I verbo transitivo to object: no hay nada que objetar, there's no reason to object
II vi Mil to be a conscientious objector
objeto sustantivo masculino
1object: no olviden sus objetos personales, don't forget your personal belongings
(de una acción, pasión) fue objeto de admiración/malos tratos, she was the object of admiration/physical abuse
2 (finalidad) aim, purpose: no tiene objeto que madruguemos tanto, there's no sense in getting up so early
3 Ling object
♦ Locuciones: con (el) objeto de..., in order to...
' objeto' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
abanico
- adaptable
- adefesio
- aferrarse
- alquiler
- amordazar
- antigüedad
- armatoste
- atinar
- bagatela
- baño
- bien
- botar
- brillante
- bulto
- cacharro
- caer
- carga
- castaña
- castaño
- categoría
- chata
- chato
- chisme
- compra
- consistente
- contundente
- cual
- dar
- deforme
- dentro
- descambiar
- desconcharse
- desechar
- desfasada
- desfasado
- destrozada
- destrozado
- devolver
- disimulada
- disimulado
- embrujada
- embrujado
- enfriamiento
- envío
- escurridiza
- escurridizo
- estrenar
- estría
- extraviarse
English:
adaptable
- article
- buoyancy
- buoyant
- discover
- drop
- dud
- exhibit
- fake
- finished
- genuine
- glasscutter
- guinea pig
- hand on
- height
- her
- here
- him
- inconspicuous
- it
- jig
- me
- missing
- object
- of
- poke
- polish
- push aside
- shove away
- sit
- spic-and-span
- spick-and-span
- spiky
- study
- them
- thing
- to
- UFO
- undamaged
- unidentified
- unwanted
- us
- versatile
- versatility
- workmanship
- worthless
- you
- blunt
- come
- prop

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objeto nm

1. [cosa] object

Comp
objetos perdidos lost property, US lost and found;
objetos personales personal effects;

objetos de valor valuables;

objeto volador no identificado unidentified flying object

2. [propósito] purpose, object;

el objeto de la visita the purpose o object of the visit;

¿cuál es el objeto de estos cambios? what is the purpose of these changes?;

tener por objeto [sujeto: persona] to have as one's aim;
[sujeto: plan] to be aimed at;
el ministro tiene por objeto reducir las importaciones the minister is aiming to reduce imports;

con (el) objeto de [para] in order to, with the aim of;

¿con qué objeto? to what end?;

sin objeto [inútilmente] to no purpose, pointlessly

3. [blanco]
ser objeto de to be the object of;

el artículo ha sido objeto de duras críticas the article has come in for some harsh criticism;

fue objeto de las burlas de sus compañeros he was the butt of his classmates' jokes;

de niño fue objeto de malos tratos he was beaten as a child

4. Gram object

Comp
objeto directo direct object;
objeto indirecto indirect object

* * *

objeto

m

1 object;

objetos de regalo pl gifts, gift items

2

:

con objeto de with the aim of

* * *

objeto nm

1) cosa: object, thing

2) objetivo: objective, purpose

con objeto de: in order to, with the aim of

3)

objeto volador no identificado : unidentified flying object

* * *

objeto n

1. (cosa) object

2. (fin) aim / purpose

objeto directo direct object

objeto indirecto indirect object

objetos perdidos lost property

Spanish-English dictionary > objeto
13 Miteinander

I Adv. with each other; (zusammen) together; alle miteinander everyone; miteinander verheiratet married to one another; miteinander verwandt related to one another; sie sind miteinander bekannt they know each other; sie sind miteinander zerstritten they’ve fallen out

II Miteinander n; -s, kein Pl. coexistence; (Auskommen) getting along together

* * *

together; with each other

* * *
Mit|ei|nạn|der [mɪt|ai'nandɐ]
nt -s, no pl
cooperation
ein Miteinander ist besser als ein Gegeneinander — it is better to work with each other than against each other

* * *

Mit·ein·an·der

<-s>

[mɪtʔaiˈnandɐ]

nt kein pl cooperation no pl, working and living together

* * *

das; Miteinander[s] living and working together no art

* * *

miteinander

A. adv with each other; (zusammen) together;

alle miteinander everyone;

miteinander verheiratet married to one another;

miteinander verwandt related to one another;

sie sind miteinander bekannt they know each other;

sie sind miteinander zerstritten they’ve fallen out

B. Miteinander n; -s, kein pl coexistence; (Auskommen) getting along together

* * *

das; Miteinander[s] living and working together no art

* * *

adv.

with each other expr.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > Miteinander
14 miteinander

I Adv. with each other; (zusammen) together; alle miteinander everyone; miteinander verheiratet married to one another; miteinander verwandt related to one another; sie sind miteinander bekannt they know each other; sie sind miteinander zerstritten they’ve fallen out

II Miteinander n; -s, kein Pl. coexistence; (Auskommen) getting along together

* * *

together; with each other

* * *
Mit|ei|nạn|der [mɪt|ai'nandɐ]
nt -s, no pl
cooperation
ein Miteinander ist besser als ein Gegeneinander — it is better to work with each other than against each other

* * *

Mit·ein·an·der

<-s>

[mɪtʔaiˈnandɐ]

nt kein pl cooperation no pl, working and living together

* * *

das; Miteinander[s] living and working together no art

* * *

miteinander

A. adv with each other; (zusammen) together;

alle miteinander everyone;

miteinander verheiratet married to one another;

miteinander verwandt related to one another;

sie sind miteinander bekannt they know each other;

sie sind miteinander zerstritten they’ve fallen out

B. Miteinander n; -s, kein pl coexistence; (Auskommen) getting along together

* * *

das; Miteinander[s] living and working together no art

* * *

adv.

with each other expr.

Deutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch > miteinander
15 dobrze

Ⅰ adv. grad. 1. (właściwie, odpowiednio) [zachowywać się, ubierać] well
- dobrze utrzymany ogród a well-kept garden

- dobrze/lepiej płatna praca a well-/better-paid job

- dobrze wychowane dziecko a well-behaved child

- dobrze mi radzisz that’s good a. sound advice

- dobrze postąpiłeś a. zrobiłeś you did the right thing

- chciał dobrze, ale nie wyszło he meant well, but it didn’t work out

- lepiej być nie może/mogło things a. it couldn’t be/couldn’t have been better

- nie lepiej byłoby poczekać trochę (z tym)? wouldn’t it be better to wait a bit (with that)?

- w nowej szkole szło mu całkiem dobrze he was doing quite well in the new school

- dobrze ci w zielonym/tej sukience you look good in green/that dress

- lepiej/najlepiej jej w niebieskim blue suits her better/best

- dobrze wygląda w tym garniturze he looks good in that suit

- równie a. zupełnie dobrze mógłby studiować w Paryżu he could just as well study in Paris

- dobrze jest mieć inne rozwiązanie w zapasie it’s good a. advisable to have a back-up solution

- jeśli dobrze pójdzie if all a. everything goes well

- dobrze mówię?pot. am I right?

- mieć dobrze w głowie to have one’s head screwed on the right way

- nie mieć dobrze w głowie to be not right in the head pot.

- najlepiej będzie, jeśli… it’ll be best if…

- zrobił to najlepiej jak potrafił he did it as well as a. as best he could
2. (umiejętnie) [gotować, śpiewać, grać] well
- dobrze skrojony garnitur a well-tailored a. well-cut suit

- dobrze się uczyć to be a good student, to do well at school

- dobrze się znać na czymś to know quite a bit a. (quite) a lot about sth

- dobrze mu wygarnęłapot. she gave him a good bawling-out a. rollicking GB

- wszystko wie/wiedział lepiej he always knows/knew better

- mówiła po niemiecku lepiej niż ja a. ode mnie she spoke German better than me
3. (dokładnie) [pamiętać] well; [przeczytać] properly, right
- dobrze się znamy we know each other well

- on dobrze wie, co mu grozi he’s well aware of a. knows very well what could happen to him

- dobrze wiesz, o co mi chodzi! you know very well what I mean!

- trzeba by dobrze się zastanowić we/you need to think about it (very) carefully
4. (zdrowo) [czuć się, wyglądać] well
- przeszedł ciężką operację, ale już jest z nim dobrze he underwent a serious operation, but he’s recovered now a. he’s doing well now

- urlop dobrze ci zrobi it’ll do you good to have a holiday

- poranna gimnastyka dobrze mi robi morning exercise a. a morning workout does me (a power a. world of) good
5. (miło) dobrze się bawić to have a good time
- dobrze mi tutaj, nigdzie nie idę I’m fine right here, I’m not going anywhere

- z nikim mi nie było tak dobrze, jak z tobą nobody ever made me feel as good as you did

- tobie to dobrze, nie musisz chodzić do pracy you’re lucky, you don’t have to go to work

- gdzie ci będzie lepiej niż tu? where would you be better off than here?
6. (pozytywnie) [skończyć się, układać się] well
- dobrze usposobiony człowiek a good-natured a. an amenable person

- dobrze komuś życzyć to wish sb well

- wszyscy wypowiadali się o nim bardzo dobrze everyone spoke very well of him

- dobrze jest mieć sąsiadów it’s good to have neighbours

- byłoby dobrze, gdyby zechciał się pan nią zająć it would be good if you could take care of her

- on się żeni – to dobrze he’s getting married – good for him a. that’s good

- uda im się wygrać, to dobrze, nie uda się, to drugie dobrze if they win, all well and good, and if they don’t, then it doesn’t matter a. then too bad

- to nie jest dobrze widziane it isn’t done, it’s frowned upon

- nie będzie dobrze widziane, jak przyjdziesz bez uprzedzenia it won’t go down (too) well if you turn up without warning

- przychodzenie bez uprzedzenia nie jest dobrze widziane it isn’t the done thing a. it’s frowned upon to turn up without warning
7. (bez wysiłku) well
- bawełnę dobrze się prasuje cotton irons well a. is easy to iron

- tę książkę dobrze się czyta this book is a good read, the book reads well
Ⅱ adv. 1. pot. (bardzo) well pot.
- jest dobrze po pierwszej/po północy it’s well past one/after midnight

- wstać dobrze przed świtem to get up well before sunrise a. dawn

- dobrze się naszukaliśmy tego domu we spent hours trying to find the right house
2. Szkol. ocenił pracę na dobrze/dobrze plus a. z plusem/bardzo dobrze he gave the work a B/a B+/an A Ⅲ inter. 1. (zgoda) okay pot., all right
- no, dobrze, zgadzam się well, all right, I agree

- niech mi pan nie przerywa, dobrze? don’t interrupt me, okay?

- jak tylko będę wiedział, zadzwonię, dobrze? I’ll call as soon as I find out, okay?

- no dobrze, to nie pójdziemy okay, so we won’t go

- no dobrze, (ale) nie musisz tak krzyczeć okay, you don’t have to shout like that

- dobrze, dobrze! all right, all right!; okay, okay! pot.

- dobrze, dobrze, już idę! okay, okay a. all right, all right, I’m going!/I’m coming

- „ile razy mam ci mówić?” – „dobrze, dobrze!” ‘how many times do I have to tell you?’ – ‘okay, okay!’

- dobrze, dobrze, zobaczymy, jak ty sobie poradzisziron. yeah, yeah, we’ll just (wait and) see how (well) you do pot., iron.
2. (aprobata) good, right
- „jak się nazywa stolica Urugwaju?” – „Montevideo” – „dobrze!” ‘what’s the capital of Uruguay?’ – ‘Montevideo’ – ‘right! a. good!’

- dobrze, oby tak dalej well done, keep it up
3. (przerwanie wypowiedzi) all right; okay pot.
- no dobrze, ale pani tak mówi, bo nie chce być szczera all right a. okay, but, you’re saying that because you don’t want to be honest

- dobrze, dobrze, pożartowaliśmy, a teraz do rzeczy all right a. okay, we’ve had our joke a. a laugh, let’s get down to business

- dobrze już, nie płacz there, there a. there, now, don’t cry
Ⅳ lepiej comp. 1. (raczej) rather
- lepiej już wychodź, bo się spóźnisz you’d better go, or you’ll be late

- lepiej się zastanów you’d better think about it

- powiedzieli mu, żeby się lepiej przyznał they told him he’d better own up a. confess
2. pot. (więcej) more
- dziesięć lat albo i lepiej a. jak nie lepiej ten years or even more

■ dobrze zbudowany well-built

- być dobrze z kimś pot. to be on good terms with sb

- być z kimś (jak) najlepiej to be the best of friends a. on the best of terms with sb

- być z kimś nie najlepiej to not be on very good terms with sb

- wyjść na czymś dobrze/lepiej/najlepiej pot. to come off well/better/best out of sth

- mieć się dobrze (być bogatym) to be well-off; (być zdrowym) to be a. feel well

- mieć dobrze w głowie a. czubie to be well away a. far gone pot.

- robić komuś dobrze euf. to make sb feel good euf.

- jest z nią dobrze she’s fine

- już jest z nią lepiej she’s feeling better now

- było z nią nie najlepiej she wasn’t feeling too good

- zrobiło mu się lepiej pot. he felt better

- dobrze ci/mu/jej tak pot. it serves you/him/her right

- nie ma tak dobrze pot. it doesn’t work like that a. that way, it’s not as simple a. easy as that

- lepiej nie mówić pot. it doesn’t bear talking about

- lepiej późno niż wcale a. nigdy przysł. better late than never przysł.

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comp; lepiej; adv

well; ( przyjmować) warmly, (sprzedać, kupić) at a profit

on się dobrze uczy — he is a good student

dobrze postąpiłeś — you did the right thing

dobrze kogoś przedstawić — to show sb in a favourable (BRIT) lub favorable (US) light

dobrze się czuć — to feel good

dobrze się bawić — to have a good time

dobrze! — O.K.!, all right!

mieć się dobrze — to be well

znać się dobrze — to know each other well

znać się na czymś dobrze — to have a good grasp of sth

dobrze ci w tym kapeluszu — this hat suits you

dobrze poinformowany — well-informed

dobrze znany — well-known

coś komuś dobrze robi — sth is good for sb

dobrze mu z oczu patrzy — he looks like a good person

dobrze komuś życzyć — to wish sb well

jak dobrze pójdzie — if everything goes well

dobrze się komuś powodzi — sb is well off

dobrze ci tak! — it serves you right!

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dobrze

int.

all right!, fine!, OK!

adv.

lepiej

1. (= prawidłowo, dokładnie, pozytywnie, umiejętnie, ładnie, zdrowo, życzliwie) well; dobrze ci tak mówić that's easy for you to say; dobrze coś sprzedać sell sth at a profit; dobrze komuś z oczu patrzy sb looks honest, sb looks like a good l. an honest person; dobrze komuś życzyć wish sb well; dobrze mu/ci tak! (it) serves him/you right!; dobrze odżywiony t. euf. well-fed; dobrze płatny well-paid; dobrze poinformowany well-informed; dobrze się bawić have fun, have a good time; dobrze się na czymś znać know sth well, know sth inside out, be knowledgeable about sth; dobrze się uczyć be a good student; dobrze ubrany well-dressed; dobrze wychowany well-mannered, well-behaved, well-brought-up; dobrze wyglądać look good; dobrze znany well-known; dobrze, że... it's a good thing (that)..., fortunately,...; coś komuś dobrze robi sth does sb good; jak l. jeśli wszystko dobrze pójdzie if all l. everything goes well; komuś dobrze poszło (w czymś) sb did well (at l. in sth); komuś się dobrze powodzi sb is well off, sb is doing well; komuś w czymś dobrze ( w stroju) sth suits sb (well), sth looks good on sb; ktoś ma się dobrze sb is (doing) well; wszystko dobre co się dobrze kończy all's well that ends well; znać się dobrze know each other well.

2. (= znacznie) well; dobrze po północy well after midnight; dobrze ponad normę well above normal.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > dobrze
16 juego

m.

1 game.

juego de azar game of chance

juego de computadora computer game (Am)

juegos florales poetry competition

juegos malabares juggling

juego de manos conjuring trick

juego de mesa board game

Juegos Olímpicos Olympic Games

juego de ordenador computer game (peninsular Spanish)

juego de palabras play on words, pun

juego de prendas game of forfeit

2 play, playing.

juego sucio/limpio foul/clean play

estar/poner en juego to be/put at stake

descubrirle el juego a alguien (figurative) to see through somebody

fuera de juego (sport) offside

ser un juego de niños (figurative) to be child's play

3 gambling.

¡hagan juego! place your bets!

4 set (conjunto de objetos).

a juego matching (ropa) (peninsular Spanish)

hacer juego (con) to match

juego de caracteres (computing) character set

juego de herramientas tool kit

juego de llaves/sábanas set of keys/sheets

juego de té/café tea/coffee service

5 hand (mano) (de cartas).

me salió un buen juego I was dealt a good hand

6 fairground attraction. ( Latin American Spanish)

7 toy.

8 kit, collection of items, ensemble, set.

pres.indicat.

1^st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: jugar.

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juego

► nombre masculino

1 (actividad recreativa) game; (actividad deportiva) sport

2 (con dinero) gambling

3 (acción de jugar) playing

4 (en tenis) game; (en naipes) round, game

5 (conjunto de piezas) set

■ un juego de llaves a set of keys

6 (movimiento) play

■ este eje tiene demasiado juego there's too much play on this axle

■ el tobillo ha perdido todo el juego my ankle has gone stiff

7 (combinación de elementos) coordination

■ con cortinas a juego with matching curtains

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FRASEOLOGÍA

descubrirle el juego a alguien to see through somebody's game

entrar en juego (persona) to come on 2 (factor) to come into play

andar en juego / estar en juego to be at stake

hacer juego (combinar) to match

hacerle el juego a alguien (apoyar) to back somebody up 2 (seguir el juego) to play along with somebody 3 (dejarse engañar) to play into somebody's hands

¡hagan juego! place your bets!

ir a juego con algo to match something

poner en juego (usar) to use 2 (arriesgar) to risk, stake

seguirle el juego a alguien to play along with somebody

juego de azar game of chance

juego de café/té coffee/tea service

juego de ingenio guessing game

juego de manos sleight of hand

juego de mesa board game

juego de niños figurado piece of cake

juego de palabras play on words, pun

juego limpio/sucio fair/foul play

juegos florales poetry competition sing

juegos malabares juggling sing

Juegos Olímpicos Olympic Games

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noun m.

1) play

2) gambling

3) game

4) match

5) set

•

- Juegos Olímpicos

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I
ver jugar
II
SM

1) (=acto) play

se acabó el tiempo de juego — it's time to stop playing

el balón está en juego — the ball is in play

estar fuera de juego — [jugador] to be offside; [balón] to be out of play

por juego — for fun

juego duro — rough play

juego limpio — fair play

juego sucio — (Ftbl) foul play, dirty play; (fig) dirty tricks pl

2) [como entretenimiento] game

es solamente un juego — it's only a game

el juego del ajedrez — the game of chess

"juego terminado" — "game over"

- ser un juego de niños

juego de azar — game of chance

juego de cartas — card game

juego de computadora — LAm computer game

juego de destreza — game of skill

juego de la cuna — cat's cradle

el juego de la oca — ≈ snakes and ladders

juego de manos — conjuring trick

juego de mesa — board game

juego de ordenador — computer game

juego de palabras — pun, play on words

juego de rol — role-playing game

juego de salón, juego de sociedad — parlour game

juego educativo — educational game

juego infantil — children's game, game for children

juego interactivo — interactive game

juegos malabares — juggling

hacer juegos malabares con algo — to juggle sth

3) pl juegos
(Dep) (=competición)
juegos atléticos — LAm athletics championships

Juegos Olímpicos — Olympic Games

Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno — Winter Olympics

4) (=jugada) [en tenis] game; [de cartas] hand; [en bridge] rubber

juego, set y partido — game, set and match

5) [con apuestas] gambling

el juego es un vicio — gambling is a vice

lo perdió todo en el juego — he gambled everything away, he lost everything through gambling

¡hagan juego! — place your bets!

- estar en juego

lo que está en juego — what is at stake

hay diversos intereses en juego — there are various interests at stake

los factores que entran en juego — the factors that come into play

- poner algo en juego

6) (=estrategia) game

le conozco o veo el juego — I know his little game, I know what he's up to

- seguir el juego a algn

- hacer un juego doble

7) (=conjunto) [de vajilla] set, service; [de muebles] suite; [de herramientas] kit

con falda a juego — with skirt to match, with matching skirt

las cortinas hacen juego con el sofá — the curtains match the sofa, the curtains go with the sofa

juego de bolas — (Mec) ball bearing, set of ball bearings

juego de café — coffee set, coffee service

juego de cama — set of matching bedlinen

juego de campanas — peal of bells

juego de caracteres — character set

juego de comedor — dining-room suite

juego de luces — [de árbol de Navidad] fairy lights pl ; [en fiesta, espectáculo] decorative lights pl

juego de mesa — dinner service

juego de programas — (Inform) suite, suite of programmes

juego de té — tea set, tea service

8) [de mecanismo] play, movement

el juego de la rodilla — the movement of the knee

estar en juego — to be in gear

9) (=efecto) play

el juego de las luces sobre el agua — the play of light on the water

el juego de los colores — the interplay of the colours

10) (Pelota) (=pista) court

en el juego de pelota — on the pelota court

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masculino

1) ( acción)

a) ( recreación) play

b) (Dep) play

en el tercer minuto de juego — in the third minute of play o of the game

entrar en juego — jugador to come on; factores/elementos to come into play

c) ( por dinero)

el juego — gambling

hagan juego, señores — place your bets, ladies and gentlemen

estar en juego — to be at stake

poner algo en juego — ( arriesgar) to risk; (aportar, utilizar) to bring to bear

desgraciado en el juego, afortunado en amores — unlucky at cards, lucky in love

d) ( modalidad)

tienen un juego ágil y veloz — they play a fast, free-flowing game

juego limpio/sucio — fair/foul play

practicar un juego limpio/sucio — to play fair/dirty

e) (fam) (maniobras, estratagemas) game (colloq)

hacerle/seguirle el juego a algn — to go o play along with sb

jugar or hacer un doble juego — to play a double game

f) ( en naipes) hand, cards (pl)

2)

a) (de mesa, de niños, etc) game

ser un juego de niños — to be child's play

b) ( conjunto - de cartas) pack, deck; (- de fichas) set

c) (AmL) ( en la feria) fairground attraction, ride

d) juegos masculino plural (columpios, etc) swings, slide, etc ( in a children's playground)

e) ( en tenis) game

- juego de azar

- juego de manos

- juego de mesa or salón

- juego de palabras

- juegos florales

- juegos malabares

- Juegos Olímpicos

- Juegos Paralímpicos

3)

a) ( de un mecanismo) play

b) ( interacción)

el libre juego de la oferta y la demanda — the free interaction of supply and demand

juegos de luces — lighting effects

4) ( conjunto) set

un juego de cuchillos — a set of knives

un juego de platos — a dinner service

hacer juego — colores/cortinas to go together

te hace juego con los zapatos — it goes with your shoes

•

- juego de café/té

- juego de comedor/dormitorio

- juego de cubiertos

- juego de escritorio

- juego de llaves

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masculino

1) ( acción)

a) ( recreación) play

b) (Dep) play

en el tercer minuto de juego — in the third minute of play o of the game

entrar en juego — jugador to come on; factores/elementos to come into play

c) ( por dinero)

el juego — gambling

hagan juego, señores — place your bets, ladies and gentlemen

estar en juego — to be at stake

poner algo en juego — ( arriesgar) to risk; (aportar, utilizar) to bring to bear

desgraciado en el juego, afortunado en amores — unlucky at cards, lucky in love

d) ( modalidad)

tienen un juego ágil y veloz — they play a fast, free-flowing game

juego limpio/sucio — fair/foul play

practicar un juego limpio/sucio — to play fair/dirty

e) (fam) (maniobras, estratagemas) game (colloq)

hacerle/seguirle el juego a algn — to go o play along with sb

jugar or hacer un doble juego — to play a double game

f) ( en naipes) hand, cards (pl)

2)

a) (de mesa, de niños, etc) game

ser un juego de niños — to be child's play

b) ( conjunto - de cartas) pack, deck; (- de fichas) set

c) (AmL) ( en la feria) fairground attraction, ride

d) juegos masculino plural (columpios, etc) swings, slide, etc ( in a children's playground)

e) ( en tenis) game

- juego de azar

- juego de manos

- juego de mesa or salón

- juego de palabras

- juegos florales

- juegos malabares

- Juegos Olímpicos

- Juegos Paralímpicos

3)

a) ( de un mecanismo) play

b) ( interacción)

el libre juego de la oferta y la demanda — the free interaction of supply and demand

juegos de luces — lighting effects

4) ( conjunto) set

un juego de cuchillos — a set of knives

un juego de platos — a dinner service

hacer juego — colores/cortinas to go together

te hace juego con los zapatos — it goes with your shoes

•

- juego de café/té

- juego de comedor/dormitorio

- juego de cubiertos

- juego de escritorio

- juego de llaves

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juego¹

¹ = game, interplay, play, frolic, match.

Ex: A game is a set of materials designed for play according to prescribed rules.

Ex: In the case of the book, it is the interplay of such multifarious trends that will determine its destiny.

Ex: A game is a set of materials designed for play according to prescribed rules.

Ex: Anne Bogart's novel combines avowed misogyny with postfeminist frolic.

Ex: That was one of the finest matches they ever played.

* campo de juego = playing field, pitch.

* campo de juego de tierra = dirt pitch.

* compañero de juego = teammate.

* cuarto de juegos = playroom.

* en el juego = at play.

* en juego = at stake, at work.

* entrar en juego = bring into + play, call into + play.

* estar en juego = be at stake.

* ficha de juego = playing piece.

* fuera de juego = offside.

* gol fuera de juego = offside goal.

* hacer juegos malabares = juggle.

* hacer juegos malabares para que cuadre Algo = juggle.

* juego al aire libre = outdoor game.

* juego compulsivo = compulsive gambling.

* juego de adivinanzas = guessing game.

* juego de bolos = bowling.

* juego de búsqueda bibliográfica = library scavenger hunt.

* juego de cartas = euchre.

* juego de caza = hunting game.

* juego de dedos = fingerplay.

* juego de exterior = outdoor game.

* juego de fuerzas = interplay of forces.

* juego de fútbol = football game.

* juego de guerra = war game [wargame].

* juego de la ruleta = game of roulette.

* juego de letras = letter set.

* juego de malabarismo = balancing act.

* juego de manos = sleight-of-hand.

* juego de mesa = board game, table game.

* juego de niños = child's play, children's play, children's play.

* juego de ordenador = computer game.

* juego de palabras = turn of phrase, pun, play of words, play on words.

* juego de patio de recreo = playground game.

* juego de pelota = ball game.

* juego de póker = poker game.

* juego de póquer = poker game.

* juego de salón = parlour game.

* juego de salón recreativo = arcade game.

* juego educativo = educational game.

* juego infantil = children's play.

* juego informático = computer game.

* juego interactivo = interactive game.

* juego limpio = fair play.

* juego obsesivo = compulsive gambling.

* juegos = gaming.

* juegos de azar = gambling.

* juegos de manos = fingergame.

* juegos de rol = role playing.

* juegos malabares = juggling act.

* Juegos Olímpicos = Olympic games.

* juegos olímpicos de invierno = Winter Olympics.

* juego sucio = foul play.

* jugar a los juegos = game.

* jugar juegos = play + games.

* libro de reglas de un juego = rulebook.

* meterse en el juego = get in + the game.

* pitar fuera de juego = judge + offside.

* poner en juego = tap.

* que entran en juego = at play.

* regla de juego = ground rule.

* reglas del juego, las = rules of the game, the.

* sala de juegos = games room.

* salón de juegos = children's gallery, video-game arcade, amusement arcade, games room.

* salón de juegos recreativos = amusement arcade.

* seguirle el juego a Alguien = play along with.

* tener intereses en juego = have + invested.

* teoría de juegos = game theory.

* terreno de juego = playing field, pitch.

juego²

² = set, kit.

Ex: SELECT retrieves records containing the search term or terms you specify and stores them in sets.

Ex: Disk reading heads can be cleaned using special kits also easily obtained.

* hacer juego con = go with.

* haciendo juego = colour-coordinated.

* juego de accesorios = kit, toolkit.

* juego de café = coffee set.

* juego de caracteres = character set.

* juego de colores = colour scheme.

* juego de fichas = card set, deck of cards.

* juego de herramientas = toolkit.

* juego de té = tea set.

* juegos de = suites of.

* para hacer juego = to match.

* un juego de = a battery of.

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juego

masculine

A

1 (recreación) play

le gustaba observar el juego de los niños she liked watching the children playing o at play

2 ( Dep) play

la lluvia interrumpió el juego rain stopped play o the game

en el tercer minuto de juego in the third minute of play o of the game

fuera de juego (↑ fuera (1))

entrar en juego «jugador» to come on;

«factores/elementos» to come into play

3

(por dinero): el juego gambling

hagan juego, señores place your bets, ladies and gentlemen

estar en juego to be at stake

mi reputación está en juego my reputation is at stake o on the line

hay mucho dinero en juego there's a lot of money at stake

poner algo en juego: puso en juego toda su influencia para conseguir el contrato he brought all his influence to bear in order to get the contract

puso en juego toda su fortuna para adquirir esa empresa she staked her entire fortune on acquiring that company

desgraciado or desafortunado en el juego, afortunado en amores or de malas en el juego, de buenas en el amor unlucky at cards, lucky in love

4

(modalidad): tienen un juego ágil y veloz they play a fast, free-flowing game, their style of play is fast and free-flowing

juego limpio/sucio fair/foul play

practican un juego sucio, violento they play a dirty, rough game

si no va a haber juego limpio, prefiero no entrar en el negocio if people aren't going to play fair, I'd rather not get involved

criticaron el juego sucio de la empresa rival they criticized the rival company for its underhand tactics o ( colloq) for not playing the game

5 ( fam) (maniobras, estratagemas) game ( colloq)

ya le conozco el jueguito I know his little game ( colloq), I know what he's up to ( colloq)

entre pillos/sinvergüenzas anda el juego they're all as bad as each other, everyone involved in this thing is a rogue

hacerle el juego a algn to go o play along with sb

les hace el juego a sus enemigos sin darse cuenta he's playing into his enemies' hands without realizing it

jugar or hacer un doble juego to play a double game, to run with the hare and hunt with the hound

seguirle el juego a algn to go o play along with sb

6 (en naipes) hand, cards (pl)

tengo buen juego I have a good hand o good cards

B

1 (de mesa, de niños etc) game

un nuevo juego de cartas a new card game

mira que esto no es un juego look, this isn't a game

ser un juego de niños to be child's play

2 (conjunto — de cartas) pack, deck; (— de fichas) set

a este juego le faltan fichas this set has some pieces missing

3 ( AmL) (en la feria) fairground attraction, ride

4 juegos mpl (columpios, etc) swings, slide, etc ( in a children's playground)

¿me llevas a los juegos? will you take me to the swings?

5 (en tenis) game

juego, set y partido game, set and match

Compuestos:

● juego de azar

game of chance

● juego de computadora ( AmL) or ( Esp) ordenador

computer game

● juego de ingenio

guessing game

● juego de la oca

≈ snakes and ladders

● juego del teléfono

Chinese whispers

● juego de manos

(de prestidigitación) conjuring trick

(físico): no me gustan los juegos de mano I don't like these games where they hit each other

juego de manos, juego de villanos it'll only end in tears

● juego de mesa

board game

● juego de palabras

pun, play on words

● juego de rol

role play

● juego de salón

board game

● juego de video ( AmL) or ( Esp) de vídeo

video game

● juego poceado

lottery with a roll-over jackpot

● juegos florales

mpl poetry festival ( at which flowers are awarded as prizes)

● juegos malabares

mpl juggling

● Juegos Olímpicos

mpl Olympic Games (pl), Olympics (pl)

● Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno

mpl winter Olympics (pl)

● Juegos Paralímpicos

mpl Paralympic Games

C

1 (de un mecanismo) play

tiene demasiado juego there's too much play in it

2

(interacción): el libre juego de la oferta y la demanda the free interaction of supply and demand

interesantes juegos de luces interesting lighting effects

dar juego a algn: el director me da mucho juego the director gives me a lot of freedom to take decisions o a lot of freedom of action

no da juego para que la gente se conozca it doesn't allow people to get to know each other

D (conjunto) set

un juego de cuchillos de cocina a set of kitchen knives

nos regalaron un juego de platos they gave us a dinner service

un juego de collar y pendientes a necklace and matching earrings

me falta una copa para completar el juego I need one more glass to complete the set

a juego ( Esp): un cinturón a juego con los zapatos a belt to match the shoes

hacer juego: la chaqueta y la camisa no hacen juego the jacket and the shirt don't go together o don't match

esa chaqueta me haría juego con la falda azul that jacket would go (well) with my blue skirt

Compuestos:

● juego de baño

set of towels

● juego de café

coffee set

● juego de cama

set of matching sheets and pillowcases

● juego de comedor

dining room suite

● juego de cubiertos

set of cutlery, canteen of cutlery ( BrE)

● juego de dormitorio

bedroom suite

● juego de escritorio

desk set

● juego de llaves

set of keys

● juego de té

tea set

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Del verbo jugar: ( conjugate jugar)

juego es:

1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo

Multiple Entries:
juego
jugar
juego sustantivo masculino
1
a) ( en general) play;

◊ entrar en juego [ jugador] to come on;

[factores/elementos] to come into play;
◊ estar en juego to be at stake;

juego limpio/sucio fair/foul play;
seguirle el juego a algn to go o play along with sb
b) ( por dinero):

◊ el juego gambling

c) (fam) (maniobras, estratagemas) game (colloq)

d) ( en naipes) hand, cards (pl)

2
a) (de mesa, de niños, etc) game;

◊ juego de azar game of chance;

juego de manos conjuring trick;
juego de palabras pun, play on words;
juegos malabares juggling;
Jjuegos Olímpicos Olympic Games (pl), Olympics (pl)
b) (AmL) ( en la feria) fairground attraction, ride

c) ( en tenis) game

d)

◊ juegos sustantivo masculino plural (columpios, etc) swings, slide, etc ( in a children's playground)

3 ( conjunto) set;
◊ un juego de cuchillos/llaves a set of knives/keys;

un juego de platos a dinner service;
juego de café/té coffee/tea set;
juego de escritorio desk set;
hacer juego [colores/cortinas] to go together;
te hace juego con los zapatos it goes with your shoes
jugar ( conjugate jugar) verbo intransitivo
1
a) ( en general) to play;

juego a algo to play sth;
◊ juego a la pelota to play ball;

juego al fútbol (Esp, RPl) to play football;
juego a las muñecas to play with dolls;
juego limpio/sucio to play fair/dirty
b) (en ajedrez, damas) to move;

( en naipes) to play;
( en otros juegos) to play;
◊ me tocaba juego a mí it was my turn/move/go

c) ( apostar fuerte) to gamble

2
◊ jugar con

a) ‹persona/sentimientos› to play with, toy with

b) ( manejar) ‹colores/luz/palabras› to play with

verbo transitivo
1
a) ‹partido/carta› to play

b) (AmL exc RPl) ‹tenis/fútbol/ajedrez› to play

2 ( apostar) juego algo a algo to bet sth on sth
3 ‹rol/papel› to play
jugarse verbo pronominal
a) ( gastarse en el juego) ‹ sueldo› to gamble (away)

b) ( arriesgar) ‹reputación/vida› to risk, put … at risk;

◊ juegose el pellejo (fam) to risk one's neck (colloq)

c) ( apostarse) ( recípr):

◊ nos jugamos una comida we bet a meal on it

juego sustantivo masculino
1 game
juego de azar, game of chance
juego de cartas, card game
juego de palabras, play on words, pun
2 (de apuestas) gambling
3 Dep game
Juegos Olímpicos, Olympic Games
terreno de juego, Ten court
Ftb field
estar fuera de juego, to be offside
4 (conjunto coordinado) set
juego de sábanas, set of sheets
5 (plan, ardid) stratagem, trick: conozco tu juego, I know what you're up to
♦ Locuciones: andar/estar en juego, to be at stake: estaba en juego el trabajo de mucha gente, many people's jobs were at stake
figurado hacer juego o ir a juego con, to match: hace juego con sus ridículos sombreros, it goes with their ridiculous hats
hacer/seguir el juego a, to play along with
poner algo en juego, to put sthg at stake, risk: puso en juego su vida, he put his life in danger
jugar
I verbo intransitivo
1 to play: ¿jugamos a las casitas?, shall we play house?
jugar al baloncesto/parchís, to play basketball/ludo o Parcheesi(tm)
2 (no tomar en serio, manipular) jugar con, to toy with
II verbo transitivo
1 to play: jugamos una partida de ajedrez, we had a game of chess
2 (suponer, representar) su hija juega un papel central en su vida, her life revolves around her daughter
3 (apostar) to bet, stake
♦ Locuciones: jugar con fuego, to play with fire
jugar limpio/sucio, to play fair/dirty
Fin jugar a la baja, to speculate on a drop in prices
' juego' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
ajedrez
- billar
- bolo
- casilla
- comecocos
- corro
- dado
- dama
- escobilla
- escondite
- farol
- ficha
- frontón
- fuera
- gallina
- gua
- jugarse
- limpia
- limpio
- número
- oca
- pareja
- parejo
- rompecabezas
- ruina
- siniestra
- siniestro
- sucia
- sucio
- taba
- tejo
- terrena
- terreno
- tirada
- tocar
- tres
- turno
- bingo
- blofear
- boliche
- cacho
- casino
- chueca
- consistir
- cristalería
- desvalijar
- diversión
- dominó
- duro
- educativo
English:
angrily
- ball game
- book
- canteen
- chance
- charade
- cheat
- checkers
- child
- clean
- concentration
- confound
- domino
- draught
- en suite
- envelope
- foul play
- gamble away
- gambling
- game
- goblet
- horseplay
- kid
- leave out
- marble
- match
- matching
- neck
- offside
- out-of-bounds
- outcome
- play
- playing
- premise
- pun
- rig
- rough-and-tumble
- rummy
- scapegoat
- see through
- service
- set
- skip
- skittle
- sling
- stake
- suite
- tag
- tea service
- tea set

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juego

♦ ver jugar

♦ nm

1. [entretenimiento, deporte] game;

no es más que un juego it's only a game;

terreno de juego field, esp Br pitch;

Comp

ser un juego de niños to be child's play

Comp
juego de azar game of chance;
juego de cartas card game;
Am juego de computadora computer game;
juegos florales poetry competition;

juego de ingenio guessing game;

juegos malabares juggling;
Fig balancing act; Fig
tuve que hacer juegos malabares para tener contentas a las dos partes I had to perform a real balancing act to keep both sides happy;

juego de mesa board game;

juego de naipes card game;

el juego de la oca Br ≈ snakes and ladders, US ≈ chutes and ladders;

Juegos Olímpicos Olympic Games;

Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno Winter Olympics, Winter Olympic Games;
Esp juego de ordenador computer game;
juego de palabras play on words, pun;

hacer juegos de palabras to make puns;

los Juegos Panamericanos the pan-American games;

juego de prendas game of forfeit;

juego de rol [técnica terapéutica, de enseñanza] role-play;
[juego de fantasía] fantasy role-playing game;
juego de salón parlour game;

el juego de las sillas musical chairs

2. [acción de entretenerse o practicar deporte] play, playing;

a los perros les encanta el juego dogs love playing;

se vio buen juego en la primera parte there was some good play in the first half;

su juego es más agresivo que el mío she's a more aggressive player than I am, her game is more aggressive than mine;

es el encargado de crear juego he's the playmaker;

Comp

dar juego: este traje me da mucho juego this dress is very versatile;

mi horario de trabajo da bastante juego my working hours give me a lot of freedom;

Comp

entrar en juego [factor] to come into play;

no ha entrado en juego en todo el partido he's found it difficult to get into the game;

Comp

estar en juego to be at stake;

Comp

poner algo en juego [arriesgar] to put sth at stake;
[utilizar] to bring sth to bear
Comp
juego aéreo [en fútbol] aerial game;
juego limpio fair play;

juego peligroso dangerous play;

juego subterráneo dirty play;

juego sucio foul play

3. [en tenis, voleibol] game

Comp
juego en blanco love game
4. Am Dep [partido] game, Br match

5. Am [en feria] fairground attraction

6. [con dinero] gambling;

se arruinó con el juego he lost all his money gambling;

¡hagan juego! place your bets!

7. [truco] trick;

voy a hacerte un juego I'm going to show you a trick

Comp
juego de manos conjuring trick
8. [mano] [de cartas] hand;

me salió un buen juego I was dealt a good hand

9. [artimaña, estratagema] game;

ya me conozco tu juego I know your game;

descubrirle el juego a alguien to see through sb;

hacerle el juego a alguien to play along with sb;

jugar o [m5] tener un doble juego to play a double game

10. [conjunto de objetos] set;

un juego de llaves/sábanas a set of keys/sheets;

un juego de herramientas a tool kit;

un juego de té/café a tea/coffee service;
Esp
a juego [ropa] matching;
Esp
zapatos a juego con el bolso shoes with matching Br handbag o US purse;

hacer juego to match;

las cortinas hacen juego con la tapicería del sofá the curtains match the couch

Comp
Informát juego de caracteres character set; Teatro juego de luces lighting effects
11. [articulación de piezas] joint;
[movimiento de las piezas] movement;
sufre una lesión en el juego de la muñeca she's injured her wrist;

el juego de la rodilla me produce dolor it hurts when I move my knee

Comp
juego de piernas footwork
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juego

m

1 game; acción play;

fuera de juego DEP offside;

entrar en juego de jugador enter the game; de factor come into play;

en juego en baloncesto alive;

hacer el juego a alguien play along with s.o., go along with s.o.

2 por dinero gambling;

estar en juego fig be at stake;

poner en juego put at risk

3 ( conjunto de objetos) set;

hacer juego con go with, match

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juego nm

1) : play, playing

poner en juego: to bring into play

2) : game, sport

juego de cartas: card game

Juegos Olímpicos: Olympic Games

3) : gaming, gambling

estar en juego: to be at stake

4) : set

un juego de llaves: a set of keys

5)

hacer juego : to go together, to match

6)

juego de manos : conjuring trick, sleight of hand

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juego n

1. (en general) game

las reglas del juego the rules of the game

2. (conjunto) set

un juego de toallas a set of towels

un juego de café a coffee service

3. (apostar) gambling

perdió mucho dinero en el juego he lost a lot of money gambling

hacer juego to match

esa corbata no te hace juego con la camisa that tie doesn't match your shirt

juego de azar game of chance

juego de mesa board game

juego limpio fair play

juegos malabares juggling

Juegos Olímpicos Olympic Games

Spanish-English dictionary > juego
17 опознавам

get/come to know, become well acquainted (with), familiarize o.s. (with)

опознавам отблизо gain an intimate knowledge of

опознавам хората see life

опознаваме се взаимно get to know each other

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опозна̀вам,

гл. get/come to know, become well acquainted (with), familiarize o.s. (with); \опознавам отблизо gain an intimate knowledge of; \опознавам хората see life;

\опознавам се: опознаваме се взаимно get to know each other.

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get to know; become acquainted (with); meet{mi;t}

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1. get/come to know, become well acquainted (with), familiarize o.s. (with) 2. ОПОЗНАВАМ отблизо gain an intimate knowledge of 3. ОПОЗНАВАМ хората see life 4. ОПОЗНАВАМЕ се взаимно get to know each other

Български-английски речник > опознавам
18 znać

(-am, -asz); vt

to know

dawać (dać perf) komuś znać (o czymś) — to let sb know (of sth)

znać kogoś z widzenia — to know sb by sight

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znać

ipf.

1. (= mieć wiedzę o czymś) know; znać życie know all about life; znać coś na pamięć know sth by heart; dać komuś znać (o czymś) let sb know (of sth); dać znać na policję inform the police; znam to miejsce I know this place; nie znam tego modelu I don't know this model; nie dał znać o sobie I haven't heard from him; znam ten ból pot. I know how it feels; daj znać let me know.

2. (= być komuś przedstawionym) know ( kogoś sb); be acquainted ( kogoś with sb); znać kogoś jak zły szeląg know sb like a bad penny; nie znam jej I don't know her; znam ją od kilku lat I have known her for a few years; znam go osobiście I know him personally; znam go tylko z widzenia I know him only by sight; nie chcę cię znać I don't want to have anything to do with you; niech cię nie znam! go on with you!

3. (= umieć coś) know, can; nie znam francuskiego I can't speak French; nie znam tej historii I don't know this story.

4. (= wiedzieć o istnieniu) know; nie znać lęku l. strachu know no fear, be a stranger to fear; nie znać litości know no pity, be a stranger to pity; wtedy nie znali telefonu there were no telephones at that time; jego chciwość nie zna granic his greed knows no bounds.

5. (= widać) show, be visible; znać, że potrzebujesz wypoczynku I can see that you need a rest; znać na niej zmęczenie I can see that she is tired.

znać się

ipf.

1. ( siebie samego) know o.s.; znam się I know myself.

2. (= być sobie przedstawionym) know each other; znamy się od dziecka we have known each other since we were children.

3. (= mieć wiedzę) know; znać się na czymś be knowledgeable about sth; znać się na żartach know how to take a joke; znać się na czymś jak kura na pieprzu not know the first thing about sth; znać się na rzeczy know a thing or two about...; nie znasz się na tym you know nothing about it, that's not in your line.

The New English-Polish, Polish-English Kościuszko foundation dictionary > znać
19 познавам

1. (зная) know; be acquainted with

(добре) be familiar with; have a knowledge of

познавам тези машини I know these machines; I am familiar with these machines

познавате ли добре въпроса? are you well acquainted with the problem?

той рано позна нещастието he came to know misfortune/grief early in life

не познавам (не съм изпитал) I have no experience of

не познавам още града don't know my way about the town yet

познавате ли г-н Браун (въобще) do you know Mr. Brown?

(запознахте ли се) have you met Mr. Brown?

познавам бегло някого have a nodding/bowing acquaintance with s.o., know s.o. slightly

2. (разпознавам) know. recognize

познавам по know by

той я позна по гласа he knew her by her voice

познах, че е французин I knew him for a Frenchman, I spotted him as a Frenchman

(измежду много неща или хора) pick out

не мога да позная кое какво е I cannot tell which is which

3. (отгатвам, узнавам) guess, tell

познай какво имам в ръката си guess what I have in my hand позна! you got it, that was a good guess

този път не позна! you're wrong this time! познай кой е композиторът identify the composer

4. фил. cognize

5. библ. (жена) know

познавам се

6. (виждам се, лича) show, be apparent/evident, be known

изгореното място/петното не се познава никак the burnt spot/the stain does not show at all

денят се познава от сутринта прен. good blood tells

човек се познава по делата му actions speak louder than words

7. познавам се с (познат съм с) know, be acquainted with, have met

той се познава с нея he knows her, he is acquainted with her

не се ли познаваме с вас? haven't we met before? ние се познаваме we know each other, we have met

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позна̀вам,

гл.

1. ( зная) know; be acquainted with; ( добре) be familiar with; have a knowledge of; не \познавам (не съм изпитал) I have no experience of; ( запознахте ли се) have you met Mr. Brown? не \познавам този град I am new to this town; \познавам бегло някого have a nodding/bowing acquaintance with s.o., know s.o. slightly;

2. ( разпознавам) know, recognize; не мога да позная кое какво е I cannot tell which is which; \познавам по know by; ( измежду много неща или хора) pick out;

3. ( отгатвам, узнавам) guess, tell; не позна! you made a bad shot! позна! you got it, that was a good guess; you guessed right; познах го, че е французин I spotted him as Frenchman; този път не позна! you’re wrong this time!;

4. филос. cognize;

\познавам се 1. ( виждам се, лича) show, be apparent/evident, be known; денят се познава от сутринта прен. good blood tells; човек се познава по делата му actions speak louder than words;

2.: не се ли познаваме с вас? haven’t we met before? \познавам се с ( познат съм с) know, be acquainted with, have met.

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1. (виждам се, лича) show, be apparent/evident, be known 2. (добре) be familiar with;have a knowledge of 3. (запознахте ли се) have you met Mr. Brown? 4. (зная) know;be acquainted with 5. (измежду много неща или хора) pick out 6. (отгатвам, узнавам) guess, tell 7. (разпознавам) know. recognize 8. ПОЗНАВАМ бегло някого have a nodding/bowing acquaintance with s. o., know s. o. slightly 9. ПОЗНАВАМ пo know by 10. ПОЗНАВАМ се 11. ПОЗНАВАМ се с (познат съм с) know, be acquainted with, have met 12. ПОЗНАВАМ тези машини I know these machines;I am familiar with these machines 13. библ. (жена) know 14. денят се познава от сутринта прен. good blood tells 15. изгореното място/ петното не се познава никак the burnt spot/ the stain does not show at all 16. не ПОЗНАВАМ (не съм изпитал) I have no experience of 17. не ПОЗНАВАМ oще града don't know my way about the town yet 18. не мога да позная кое какво е I cannot tell which is which 19. не се ли познаваме с вас? haven't we met before ? ние се познаваме we know each other, we have met 20. познавате ли г-н Браун (въобще) do you know Mr. Brown? 21. познавате ли добре въпроса? are you well acquainted with the problem? 22. познай какво имам в ръката си guess what I have in my hand позна! you got it, that was a good guess 23. познах, че е французин I knew him for a Frenchman, I spotted him as a Frenchman 24. този път не позна! you're wrong this time! познай кой е композиторът identify the composer 25. той рано позна нещастието he came to know misfortune/ grief early in life 26. той се познава с нея he knows her, he is acquainted with her 27. той я позна пo гласа he knew her by her voice 28. фил. cognize 29. човек се познава по делата му actions speak louder than words

Български-английски речник > познавам
20 conocido

adj.

1 known, well-known, familiar.

2 known, familiar, acknowledged.

f. & m.

acquaintance, nodding acquaintance, relation, acquaintant.

past part.

past participle of spanish verb: conocer.

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conocido

► participio pasado

1→ link=conocer conocer

► adjetivo

1 known

■ ese nombre me es conocido I've heard that name before

2 (famoso) well-known

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 acquaintance

■ un conocido mío an acquaintance of mine

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1. (f. - conocida)
adj.

1) familiar

2) well-known
2. (f. - conocida)
noun

acquaintance

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conocido, -a
1. ADJ

1) (=público) [dato] known; [persona] well-known

un médico conocido — a well-known doctor

un hecho conocidísimo — a very well-known fact

más conocido por Michel — better known as Michel

2) (=familiar) familiar

su cara me es conocida — I recognize his face, his face is familiar

2.

SM / F acquaintance

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I
- da adjetivo

1) ( famoso) <actor/cantante> famous, well-known

2)

a) <cara/voz> familiar

su cara me resulta conocida — her face is familiar

b) <hecho/nombre> well-known

más conocido como... — better known as...
II
- da masculino, femenino acquaintance

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I
- da adjetivo

1) ( famoso) <actor/cantante> famous, well-known

2)

a) <cara/voz> familiar

su cara me resulta conocida — her face is familiar

b) <hecho/nombre> well-known

más conocido como... — better known as...
II
- da masculino, femenino acquaintance

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conocido¹

¹ = acquaintance, old friend.

Ex: The 'empty sincerity' of the greeting one might exchange on passing an acquaintance on the street is not sufficient for reference enquirers, as Thomas Lee Eichman has recently explained.

Ex: To take an obvious example, in a new catalog how does our old friend the main entry fare?.

* grupo de amigos y conocidos = social network.

conocido²

² = familiar, popular, renowned, known, old friend, commonly seen.

Ex: For anyone involved with online searching, the equipment needed for electronic mail will be familiar: in addition to the microcomputer itself (which is the terminal), an acoustic coupler or modem will be needed.

Ex: Although the fifteenth edition met with some success, it was not generally popular.

Ex: Jorge Luis Borges, though renowned chiefly as author, reflects in his works the very essence of libraries and librarians.

Ex: Calls are being made for a code of ethics for bloggers in which weblogs should explicitly acknowledge known bias, misinformation, unsubstantiated facts and conflicts of interest.

Ex: The Web's full embrace of constant change means that even old friend sites may be unrecognisable after technology facelifts.

Ex: This typology divides humor comics into commonly seen subject areas, such as teen, kiddie, horror, military, and so on = Esta tipología divide los comics de humor en áreas temáticas conocidas como adolescentes, infantil, terror, militar, etc.

* algo ya muy conocido y usado = old nag.

* bien conocido = well-known, well-understood.

* búsqueda de documento conocido = known-item search.

* conocido de memoria = rote-familiar.

* conocido de todos = well-known.

* conocido familiarmente = familiarly known.

* conocido internacionalmente = internationally renowned.

* conocido, lo = known, the.

* conocido mundialmente = world-renowned, world-renown.

* conocido por = best remembered for.

* conocido por todos = widely recognised, well-known.

* conocido también como = a.k.a. (also known as).

* de todos conocido = well-known.

* en terreno conocido = on familiar grounds.

* hacerse conocido = word + get out.

* llegar a ser conocido como = become + known as.

* más conocido = best-publicised [best-publicized, -USA], mainstream.

* más conocido como = better known as.

* más vale malo conocido que bueno por conocer = better the devil you know (than the devil you don't).

* menos conocido = lesser known.

* mundialmente conocido = world-renowned, world-renown.

* nombre muy conocido = household name, household word.

* poco conocido = obscure, little known.

* por todos conocido = well-known.

* ser algo bien conocido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.

* ser algo poco conocido que = it + be + a little known fact that.

* ser conocido por = famously, have + a track record of.

* ser conocido por todos = be out in the open.

* ser lo suficientemente conocido como para que = be sufficiently well known for.

* ser muy conocido por = be well known for.

* ser un hecho bien conocido que = it + be + a (well)-known fact that.

* ser un hecho poco conocido que = it + be + a little known fact that.

* terreno conocido = familiar grounds.

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conocido¹ -da

adjective

A (famoso) ‹actor/cantante› famous, well-known

B

1 ‹cara/voz› familiar

su cara me resulta conocida her face is familiar

2 ‹hecho/nombre› well-known

más conocido por el sobrenombre de … better known as …

es un hecho conocido que … it is common knowledge that …, it is a well-known fact that …

conocido² -da

masculine, feminine

acquaintance

le pasó lo mismo a un conocido nuestro the same thing happened to an acquaintance of ours o to someone we know

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Del verbo conocer: ( conjugate conocer)

conocido es:

el participio

Multiple Entries:
conocer
conocido
conocer ( conjugate conocer) verbo transitivo
1 ‹ persona› to know;
( por primera vez) to meet;
‹ciudad/país› to know;
◊ ¿conoces a Juan? do you know/have you met Juan?;

te conocía de oídas he'd heard of you;
lo conozco de nombre I know the name;
conocido a algn de vista to know sb by sight;
es de todos conocido he's well known;
quiero que conozcas a mi novio I want you to meet my boyfriend;
nunca llegué a conocidolo bien I never really got to know him;
¿conoces Irlanda? do you know Ireland? o have you been to Ireland?;
quiere conocido mundo she wants to see the world;
me encantaría conocido tu país I'd love to visit your country
2 (estar familiarizado con, dominar) ‹tema/autor/obra› to know, be familiar with;
‹ lengua› to speak, know
3
a) ( saber de la existencia de) to know, know of;

◊ conocían sus actividades they knew of o about his activities

b)

◊ dar a conocido (frml) ‹noticia/resultado› to announce;

‹identidad/intenciones› to reveal;
◊ darse a conocido [ persona] to make oneself known;

intentó no darse a conocido he tried to keep his identity a secret
4 ( reconocer) to recognize^{( conjugate recognize)};
◊ te conocí por la voz I knew it was you by your voice

5 ( impers) ( notar):
◊ se conoce que no están en casa they don't seem to be in;

se conoce que ya llevaba algún tiempo enfermo apparently he'd been ill for some time
verbo intransitivo ( saber) conocido de algo ‹de tema/materia› to know about sth
conocerse verbo pronominal
1 ( recípr) ( tener cierta relación con) to know each other;
( por primera vez) to meet;
( aprender cómo se es) to get to know each other
2 ( refl)
a) ( aprender cómo se es) to get to know oneself

b) ( saber cómo se es) to know oneself

conocido
◊ -da adjetivo

a) ( famoso) ‹actor/cantante› famous, well-known

b) ‹cara/voz› familiar

c) ‹hecho/nombre› well-known;

◊ más conocido como … better known as …

■ sustantivo masculino, femenino
acquaintance
conocer verbo transitivo
1 to know
2 (por primera vez) to meet
3 (reconocer) to recognize
♦ Locuciones: dar a conocer, (hacer público) to make known
darse a conocer, to make one's name
conocido,-a
I adjetivo
1 (sabido) known
2 (familiar) familiar
3 (popular, famoso) well-known: es muy conocido en Suecia, he's very well-known in Sweden
II sustantivo masculino y femenino acquaintance: son unos conocidos míos que vienen a ver cómo estoy, these are acquaintances of mine that have come to see how I am
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Spanish:
clásica
- clásico
- conocida
- familiar
- notoria
- notorio
- popular
- trascender
- tridimensional
- trillada
- trillado
- conocer
- contacto
- desconocido
- introducir
- malo
- mundialmente
- mundo
- oscuro
- poco
- sonar
English:
acquaintance
- Afro
- best
- devil
- established
- familiar
- fascinating
- foregone
- formerly
- guy
- historian
- known
- landmark
- little-known
- notorious
- obscure
- out
- parody
- public
- see
- well-known
- casual
- household
- well

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conocido, -a

♦ adj

1. [famoso] well-known

2. [sabido] known;

su último domicilio conocido her last known address;

ese nombre me resulta conocido that name sounds familiar

♦ nm,f

acquaintance;

un conocido mío an acquaintance of mine, someone I know

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conocido

I adj well-known

II m, conocida f acquaintance

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conocido, -da adj

1) : familiar

2) : well-known, famous

conocido, -da n

: acquaintance

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conocido¹ adj well known [comp. better known; superl. best known]

conocido² n acquaintance

Spanish-English dictionary > conocido

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