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| Language | Translations for "AS A"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | zakonisht (as a general rule, as a rule, commonly, generally, habitually, ordinarily, regularly, usually), si rregull (as a rule, habitually), në thelb (as a matter of fact, at bottom, essentially, substantially), në të vërtetë (actually, in fact, indeed), në fakt (as a matter of fact, de facto, in effect, practically), jam me qejf (fit as a fiddle), jam i shëndoshë (fit as a fiddle), i çmendur krejt (mad as a march hare), faktikisht (actually, as a matter of fact, factitive, factually, in fact, in point of fact). (various references) | |
Arabic | في واقع الأمر (as a matter of fact), في الواقع (actually, as a matter of fact, as good as, by sheer force, de facto, factually, fundamentally, in effect, in fact, indeed, rather, reality, really, truly, truth), في الحقيقة (actually, as a matter of fact, factually, honestly, in effect, in point of fact), في الغالب (as a matter of fact, at most), كان في حالة جيدة (fit as a fiddle), عموما (as a rule, at all events, commonly, generally, in all, in any event, mostly), عادة (as a rule, commonly, custom, freak, generally, groove, habit, habit of body, institution, observance, ordinarily, practice, praxis, rite, rubric, rule, usage, usually, wont), أصم كسارية باب (deaf as a doorpost). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | съвсем трезвен (sober as a judge), съвсем глух (deaf as a doorpost, stone deaf), фактически (actual, actually, as a matter of fact, de facto, factual, factually, in fact, morally, practical, practically, really, substantial, virtual, virtually), като умрял (as a dead), като правило (as a general rule, as a rule), въобще (as a general rule, as a rule, by and large, in general), обичайно (as a general rule, as a rule, habitually, usually), обикновено (as a general rule, as a rule, commonly, generally, habitually, mostly, normally, ordinarily, plainly, usually), на заем (as a loan), попувам (serve as a priest), подарен (donative, given as a gift, presented), по принцип (as a general rule, as a rule), другарски (as a comrade). (various references) | |
Chinese | 所以 (as a result, therefore), 合營 (jointly operate; operate as a coop), 娃娃 (baby, doll shaped as a baby), 實際上 (as a matter of fact, in fact, in practice, in reality), 崛 (towering as a peak), 不當一回事 (not regard as a matter), 因而 (thus), 廠房 (a building used as a factory, factory), 仙草 (a kind of plant used as a medicinal herb in ancient times), 安如泰山 (as secure as Mount Taishan, as solid as a rock), 入學 (enter a school, first start going to school as a child), 借鑒 (utilize others work; use as a source of reference), 伺候 (serve; act as a valet), 成群結隊 (as a large crowd, in large numbers), 列席 (attend as a speaking only delegate without voting rights), 由於 (as a result of, because of, due to, owing to, thanks to), 贈送 (give as a present, present as a gift), 表記 (something given as a token, souvenir), 照例 (as a rule, as usual, usually), 留念 (keep as a souvenir), 筆直 (bolt upright, perfectly straight, straight as a ramrod), 悌 (do one's duty as a younger brother), 由于 (as a result of, because of, due to, owing to, thanks to), 整體 (as a whole, entirety, integrated, overall, whole), 由余 (as a result of, owing to, thanks to), 參照 (consult; refer to as a reference), 捏估 (to act as a go-between), 捏合 (to act as a go between), 於是 (as a result, consequently, hence, thereupon, thus), 跑江湖 , 筆挺 (bolt upright, straight as a ramrod, trim, very straight, well-ironed). (various references) | |
Czech | mít hlavu jako koleno (be as bold as a coot), být hluchý jako poleno (be as deaf as a doorpost), být jako psí èumák (be as cold as a fish), být nìmý jako ryba (be as silent as a grave), být nadobro mrtvý (be dead as a doornail), být nalitý jako sud (be as tight as a drum), být rovný jako když střelí (be as straight as a die), docela mu přeskoèilo (he's as mad as a march hare), hluchý jako pařez (deaf as a post), hluchý jako poleno (deaf as a post), jako výraz úcty (as a mark of respect), být blbý až to buèí (be daft as a brush), má o koleèko víc (he has got a screw loose, he's as mad as a march hare), zpravidla (as a general rule, as a rule, habitually, usually), mlèet jako hrob (be as silent as a grave), obvykle (usually), přesnì padnout (fit as a fiddle), pilný jako vèelièka (busy as a bee), sloužit jako vodítko (serve as a guideline), v dìtství (as a child), ve skuteènosti (actually, as a matter of fact, effectively, in actual fact, in effect, practically), vlastnì (actually, as a matter of fact, de facto, in fact, in point of fact, in substance, indeed, really, virtually), zblednout jako stìna (go as white as a sheet), zdravý jako ryba (sound as a bell), je to zlaté dítì (he's as good as a gold). (various references) | |
Danish | akkumulerings- eller koncentrations- faktoren tjener som et maal for akkumuleringsgraden af radioaktive stoffer i biomassen (the accumulation or concentration factor serves as a yardstick for assessing the degree of accumulation of radioactive substances in the biomass), anmelde sig til valg (to offer oneself as a candidate), afgiftslettelser,som staten gennemfører i forbindelse med den økonomiske politik (tax rebates made by general government as a matter of economic policy), en planlagt unormal bestraaling er en extern og/eller intern bestraaling, ved hvilken den maximalt tilladelige dosis for erhvervsmaessigt straalingsudsatte personer overskrides, og for hvilken man i forvejen har undersoegt og accepteret risikoen (and for which the risk has previously been studied and accepted, planned abnormal exposure is an external and or internal exposure as a result of which a maximum permissible dose is exceeded in occupationally exposed persons), en sammenhaengende zone af langstrakte krystaller kaldes soejlekrystallerne (elongated grains is known as a columnar structure), enhver afgiftspligtig person skal anmelde paabegyndelse, aendring og ophoer af sin virksomhed som afgiftspligtig (changes or ceases, every taxable person shall state when his activity as a taxable person commences), erkender den naere sammenhaeng mellem fred og sikkerhed i Europa og i verden i helhed (recognizing the close link between peace and security in Europe and in the world as a whole), faktisk (actually, as a matter of fact, genuinely, in fact, indeed, really, truly), gæring (anaerobic biodegredation by which an organic substance is acting as a nutrient as well as an oxidation agent, fermentation, fermentation on skins), fermentering (anaerobic biodegredation by which an organic substance is acting as a nutrient as well as an oxidation agent, fermentation, sweating), ekstraktionsreplikaen viser,at de udskilte karbider er dannet i form af et fint netvaerk af meget smaa partikler (the extraction replica shows the precipitated carbides to be formed as a thin grid of very small particles), for at forhale sagen (as a delaying tactic), fordring som foelge af uregelmaessigheder (sum due as a result of irregularities), fortaetning af afgangsdampfen fra dampturbinen sker i en roervarmeveksler, en saakaldt overfladekondensator (condensation of exhaust steam from the steam turbine electric generator is accomplished by the use of a shell-and-tube heat exchanger known as a surf=ce condenser), falsk franchise (dishonest commercial operation appearing as a franchise, false franchise), der er udviklet to hovedtyper af master som foelge af den stigende efterspoergsel efter transportable boretaarne:en fritstaaende mast,dvs.en der ikke stoettes af afstivningswirer,og en mast,der er fastholdt med afstivningswirer (and the guyed mast, two basic types of masts have evolved as a result of the increased demand for portable derricks:the free-standing mast), barn, der fødes med skader, der skyldes moderens arbejde (child born with lesions as a consequence of the mother's work), blystearats egenskaber som stabilisator ved fremstilling af krystaller,emaille og fremfor alt plaststoffer er meget vaerdsat (and above all plastics, are well recognised, enamels, the properties of lead stearate as a stabiliser in crystals), borevaesken afkoeler og smoerer borekronen,foerer boreskaerver med op,fylder huller i borevaeggen og fungerer som sikkerhedsprop ved med sin vaegt at modvirke ethvert forsoeg paa udblaesning (and acts as a safety device, consolidates the walls of the hole, its weight counteracting any tendency for the well to flow back(the beginning of a blowout), lifts the cuttings, the drilling mud cools and lubricates the bit), de frie krystaller indeholder ofte oxidiske indeslutninger fordi disse enten har virket som faste og ved krystallisation af smelte er blevet tungere og sunket tilbunds eller fordi de,medens de sank,er blevet haengende i de forgrenede dendritter (and fell to the bottom of the ingot when their weight increased as a result ofthe metal solidifying around them, or else because the inclusions were entrapped by the branching during their fall, the free crystals often contain oxidized inclusions either because the latter acted as solid nuclei), den af paraoxon fembragte haemning af cholinesterase kan forsvinde som resultat af dannelsen af nye molekyler af cholinesterase og ved hydrolyse af det phosphorylerede enzym (the inhibition of cholinesterase due to paraoxon can disappear as a result of the formation of new molecules of cholinesterase and the hydrolysis of the phosphorylated enzyme), den ved bratkoelingen stoerknede smelte ses som et karbidnet i austenitkorngraenserne (the molten regions which solidified during quenching occur in the austenite grain boundaries mainly as a carbide network), en automatisk baandvaegt med analog udgang registrerer antal ton i timen ved hjaelp af et dertil indrettet voltmeter (an analogue belt weigher expresses a rate of tons per hour as a voltage to be measured by a voltmeter suitably calibrated), det ekstra koerebaneareal,som opstaar ved udvidelsen for anlaeg af et venstresvingsspor,skal fra udvidelsens start markeres i vejmidten som spaerreflade med en foranliggende,ensidig spaerrelinie (where the carriageway is widened to provide a left-turn lane(U.K.:right-turn lane)the extra road surface thus resulting should be marked from the beginning of the flare as a hatched area/ghost island/ with a continuous line at the approach to it), det er endvidere en foelge af austenitiseringen ved hoejere temperatur,at de kaedeformigt anbragte karbider i ferritkorngraenserne ligger taettere (as a further result of a more thorough austenitizing it is observed that thicker carbide films occur in the ferrite grain boundaries), dette faenomen er kendt som appelsinskaludseende og anses for at vaere en fejl ved dybtraekningsplade (this phenomenon is known as the orange-peel effect and is looked upon as a blemish on sheet for deep-drawing), disse fibre,som man kan goere synlige ved saerlige aetsemidler,danner det,der kaldes primaer liniestruktur eller enklere:fiberstruktur (the structure which is revealed when these fibres are etched with specific copperbase reagents is known as a primary banded structure or simply), give møde i varemærkesager (to act as a representative in trade mark matters), den kornvaeksthaemmende virkning af udskillelserne forsvinder,baade naar de vokser,og naar de gaar i oploesning (the tendency of precipitates to limit grain coarsening disappears as a result of coagulation or solution), striber (and used as a distinguishing characteristic for navigation marks, bands, shading, striations, stripes), forvandlingsstraf (imprisonment as a substitue for non-collectible fine), protokoloptagelse (acknowledgment of something as a fact), realkapitalforbruget repraesenterer den vaerdiforringelse,som realkapitalen i loebet af den paagaeldende periode undergaar som foelge af normalt slid og forudseelig foraeldelse,herunder en henlaeggelse til tab af realkapitalgoder som foelge af skadestilfa (as a result of normal wear and tear and foreseeable obsolescence, consumption of fixed capital represents the amount of fixed capital used up, during the period under consideration, including a provision for losses of fixed capital goods as a result of accidental damage which can be insured against), roerstroemmen, svarende til en hoejspaending, der ved hjaelp af et potentiometer er indstillet paa sin maksimale vaerdi, varieres som funktion af minimal og maksimal lysstyrke og kontrast (the tube current at a high voltage set at maximum value by means of a potentiometer is to be varied as a function of minimum and maximum brightness and contrast), som hovedbeskaeftigelse (as a permanent occupation, as a regular occupation, full-time), som hovederhverv (as a permanent occupation, as a regular occupation, full-time), procedurespoergsmaal (as a matter of regular procedure), sortsbeskyttelse der anvendes som sikkerhedsstillelse (right given as a security), planlagt unormal ekstern bestraaling: bestraaling fra en ydre kilde, som udfoeres frivilligt med en beregnet risiko, og ved hvilken den maksimalt tilladelige dosis for erhvervsmaessigt straalingsudsatte personer under normale arbejdsforhold overskrides (planned abnormal external irradiation: irradiation from an external source which is applied deliberately as a calculated risk and in which the MPD for occupationally exposed persons under normal working conditions is exceeded), subsidier er de loebende overfoersler,som det offentlige eller De europaeiske Faellesskabers institutioner i henhold til deres oekonomiske og sociale politik betaler til hjemmehoerende enheder,som producerer varer og markedsmaessige tjenester med henblik (subsidies are current transfers which general government or the Institutions of the European Communities make as a matter of economic or social policy to resident units producing or importing goods and market services with the objective of influencing the), takstfastsættes somén samlet pakke (tariffed as a bundle), traekning bliver ligesom valsning anvendt som formgivningsoperation og som middel til at give staaltraad bestemte mekaniske egenskaber (like cold rolling, wire drawing is employed both as a forming process and also as a means of imparting given mechanical properties to steel wires), være i besiddelse af en fuldmagt (to be empowered to act as a representative), valg af franchisetager som medlem af et udvalg (franchisee's co-opting, franchisee's election as a member of a committe), som primaer stilling (as a permanent occupation, as a regular occupation, full-time), jernsulfid virker som katalysatorgift og fremmer derfor adsorption af hydrogen (iron sulphide acts as a catalytic poison, thus promoting hydrogen adsorption), haardhedskurven i afhaengighed af gloedetemperaturen viser hele processes;foerst et fremadskridende fald i haardhed:det svarer til restitutionen af de mekaniske egenskaber af staalet,saa et pludseligt fald i haardhed:det angiver polygoniseringstrinet,og e (the curve of hardness as a function of annealing temperature illustrates the entire process. The first stage is a progressive decrease in hardness corresponding to the period of recovery of the meChanical properties of the steel, then a sudden fall-off in hardness which marks the period of polygonization, then nucleation), hovedfordelingsramme (it is used for associating any outside line with any desired terminal in a multiple or with any other outside line.It usually carries the central office protective devices and functions as a test point between line and office, main distributing frame, main distribution frame), i de pladeformige omraader fremtraeder midteplanet, parallelt til habitusplanet, ofte som en diskontinuitet og kaldes midrib (in the lenticular regions, sometimes appears as a discontinuity and is called the midrib, the central plane, which lies parallel to the habit plane), i rubrikken finansielt guld registreres guld bortset fra det guld,der er bestemt til industrielt brug.Dette guld,der betragtes som en fordring over for den oevrige verden,udgoer et investeringsobjekt (is an instrument of investment., the heading financial gold records gold other than that intended for industrial purposes.This gold, treated as a liability of the rest of the world), indføre ecuen som eneste valutaenhed (adoption of the ecu as a single currency). 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Dutch | alles wel beschouwd (altogether, as a whole), als garantie gegeven lening (loan furnished as a guarantee), als huwelijksgoed aanbrengen (to bring in as a dowry), als merkengemachtigde optreden (to act as a representative in trade mark matters), als wet gelden (provision considered as a law), ambtshalve (officially), exploitatie-en invoersubsidies zijn inkomensoverdrachten door de overheid of door de Europese gemeenschapsinstellingen in het kader van hun economisch en sociaal beleid uitgekeerd aan ingezeten eenheden die goederen en verhandelbare diensten voortbrengen (subsidies are current transfers which general government or the Institutions of the European Communities make as a matter of economic or social policy to resident units producing or importing goods and market services with the objective of influencing the), dientengevolge (as a consequence, consequently), dikkere carbidelagen vormen zich aan de grenzen van de ferrietkristallen als verder gevolg van een grotere austenietvorming (as a further result of a more thorough austenitizing it is observed that thicker carbide films occur in the ferrite grain boundaries), dit verschijnsel is bekend onder de naam sinaasappelhuid en geldt bij dieptrekstaal als schoonheidsfout (this phenomenon is known as the orange-peel effect and is looked upon as a blemish on sheet for deep-drawing), door onregelmatigheden ontstane schuldvordering (sum due as a result of irregularities), draadtrekken wordt evenals koudwalsen gebruikt als een vormgevingsproces en ook om staaldraad bepaalde mechanische eigenschappen te geven (like cold rolling, wire drawing is employed both as a forming process and also as a means of imparting given mechanical properties to steel wires), een analoog-geregelde weegband geeft een capaciteit in tonnen per uur aan door een voltage dat wordt gemeten d.m.v. een goed geijkte voltmeter (an analogue belt weigher expresses a rate of tons per hour as a voltage to be measured by a voltmeter suitably calibrated), een maatstaf voor de mate van concentratie van radioactieve stoffen in de biomassa vormt de concentratiefactor (the accumulation or concentration factor serves as a yardstick for assessing the degree of accumulation of radioactive substances in the biomass), een zone van aan elkaar grenzende,langgerekte kristallen wordt de zone der stengelkristallen genoemd (elongated grains is known as a columnar structure), deze vezels,die men door speciale etsmiddelen zichtbaar kan maken,vormen de primaire banenstructuur of eenvoudigweg vezelstructuur (the structure which is revealed when these fibres are etched with specific copperbase reagents is known as a primary banded structure or simply), erkennend dat de vrede en de veiligheid in Europa en in de gehele wereld nauw samenhangen (recognizing the close link between peace and security in Europe and in the world as a whole), de kromme van de hardheid in afhankelijkheid van de gloeitemperatuur toont het gehele proces.De eerste fase geeft een geleidelijke daling van de hardheid te zien en komt overeen met de periode van herstel van de mechanische eigenschappen van het staal;daa (the curve of hardness as a function of annealing temperature illustrates the entire process. The first stage is a progressive decrease in hardness corresponding to the period of recovery of the meChanical properties of the steel, then a sudden fall-off in hardness which marks the period of polygonization, then nucleation), feitelýk (actual, actually, as a matter of fact, factual, in fact, indeed, real), full time (as a permanent occupation, as a regular occupation, full-time), gelijkgesteld tijdvak (period treated as a period of..., period treated as such), überhaupt (altogether, as a whole, generally, on the whole), de boorspoeling smeert de beitel en koelt deze af;bovendien neemt zij het gesteentegruis mee naar boven,dicht de wanden van de put af en fungeert door haar gewicht als veiligheidsstop tegen elke poging tot eruptie (and acts as a safety device, consolidates the walls of the hole, its weight counteracting any tendency for the well to flow back(the beginning of a blowout), lifts the cuttings, the drilling mud cools and lubricates the bit), bewust aanvaarde uitzonderlijke bestraling is een uitwendige en - of inwendige bestraling welke tot gevolg heeft, dat een maximaal toelaatbare dosis voor beroepshalve aan straling blootgestelde personen wordt overschreden en waarvan het risico van tevoren (and for which the risk has previously been studied and accepted, planned abnormal exposure is an external and or internal exposure as a result of which a maximum permissible dose is exceeded in occupationally exposed persons), bij uitzondering bewust aanvaarde, uitwendige bestraling: uitwendige bestraling die een vooraf gecalculeerd en aanvaard risico met zich meebrengt en waarbij de voor radiologische werkers vastgestelde maximaal toelaatbare doses worden overschreden (planned abnormal external irradiation: irradiation from an external source which is applied deliberately as a calculated risk and in which the MPD for occupationally exposed persons under normal working conditions is exceeded), capaciteitsoverschotcoëfficiënt (reserve capacity (expressed as a percentage)), capaciteitsreservecoëfficiënt (reserve capacity (expressed as a percentage)), coöptatie van de franchisenemer (franchisee's co-opting, franchisee's election as a member of a committe), condensatie van de afoewerkte stoom van een turbogenerator vindt plaats in een soort pijpenwarmtewisselaar die oppervlakcondensor wordt genoemd (condensation of exhaust steam from the steam turbine electric generator is accomplished by the use of a shell-and-tube heat exchanger known as a surf=ce condenser), de afschrijvingen geven de waardevermindering weer,die de vaste activa tijdens de beschouwde periode ondergaan ten gevolge van normale slijtage en voorzienbare veroudering,met inbegrip van een voorziening voor verlies van vaste activa ten gevolge van toev (as a result of normal wear and tear and foreseeable obsolescence, consumption of fixed capital represents the amount of fixed capital used up, during the period under consideration, including a provision for losses of fixed capital goods as a result of accidental damage which can be insured against), de remming van de cholinesterase die wordt veroorzaakt door paraoxon kan worden opgeheven door de vorming van nieuwe moleculen cholinesterase en door hydrolyse van het gefosforyleerde enzym (the inhibition of cholinesterase due to paraoxon can disappear as a result of the formation of new molecules of cholinesterase and the hydrolysis of the phosphorylated enzyme), de bijkomende rijbaanoppervlakte die ontstaat door de verbreding noodzakelijk voor het aanleggen van een uitrijstrook voor linksafslaand verkeer moet vanaf het begin van de verbreding,in het midden van de weg,gemarkeerd zijn als verkeersvrije zone,aangedu (where the carriageway is widened to provide a left-turn lane(U.K.:right-turn lane)the extra road surface thus resulting should be marked from the beginning of the flare as a hatched area/ghost island/ with a continuous line at the approach to it), de vrije kristallen bevatten vaak oxydische insluitsels omdat deze ofwel als vaste kiemen fungeerden en door aankristalliseren zwaarder werden en naar de bodem zakten ofwel omdat zij tijdens het zakken door vertakte dendrieten werden ingevangen (and fell to the bottom of the ingot when their weight increased as a result ofthe metal solidifying around them, or else because the inclusions were entrapped by the branching during their fall, the free crystals often contain oxidized inclusions either because the latter acted as solid nuclei), de buisstroom, behorend bij een door middel van een potentiometer op maximale waarde ingestelde hoogspanning, is te varieren in afhankelijkheid van minimale of maximale helderheid en contrast (the tube current at a high voltage set at maximum value by means of a potentiometer is to be varied as a function of minimum and maximum brightness and contrast), de extractiereplica toont dat de uitgescheiden carbiden een fijn rooster van zeer kleine kristallen vormen (the extraction replica shows the precipitated carbides to be formed as a thin grid of very small particles), de gesmolten gebieden die tijdens het afschrikken gestold zijn,hoofdzakelijk als een netwerk van carbiden op austenietkorrelgrenzen zichtbaar (the molten regions which solidified during quenching occur in the austenite grain boundaries mainly as a carbide network), het wijzigingsvoorstel in zijn geheel aannemen (to adopt the proposed amendment as a whole), de microstructuur bestaat uit lamellair perliet dat als een netwerk optreedt en gebieden van perlietkorrels insluit (the microstructure consists of lamellar pearlite which occurs as a network and encloses regions of granular pearlite), het korrelgroei-remmende effect van de precipitaten verdwijnt hetzij door coagulatie, hetzij door oplossen (the tendency of precipitates to limit grain coarsening disappears as a result of coagulation or solution), de rubriek financieel goud omvat alle goud dat niet voor industriële doeleinden is bestemd.Dit goud,dat als een schuld van het buitenland wordt beschouwd,is een beleggingsinstrument (is an instrument of investment., the heading financial gold records gold other than that intended for industrial purposes.This gold, treated as a liability of the rest of the world), de bear gun,een schiettoestel voor het breken van de formatie,wordt ook-zonder afzwenkkanaal-met succes toegepast voor het vernietigen van abusievelijk in het boorgat achtergelaten voorwerpen (as a powerful down-hole junk(items inadvertently left in the hole)shot, has been successfully used also, or formation fracturing tool, the bear gun, without the deflection channel), unfaire praktijken in de moderne franchising (dishonest commercial operation appearing as a franchise, false franchise), per pakket gekoppelde tarieven (tariffed as a bundle), persoon die als stagiair is toegelaten (person admitted as a trainee), procedureel (as a matter of regular procedure), proces-verbaal van vaststelling (acknowledgment of something as a fact), ten geschenke (gratis), ten gevolge van (as a result of, in consequence of, owing to), terugbetalingen door de overheid in het kader van haar economisch beleid (tax rebates made by general government as a matter of economic policy), gisting (agitation, commotion, disturbance, excitement, flutter, turmoil), twee soorten masten werden ontwikkeld als gevolg van de grotere vraag naar verplaatsbare boortorens:de vrijstaande mast,d.w.z.een mast zonder tuilijnen,en de mast met tuilijnen (and the guyed mast, two basic types of masts have evolved as a result of the increased demand for portable derricks:the free-standing mast). 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Esperanto | sekve de tio (as a consequence, consequently), sekve de (as a result of, in consequence of, owing to), makleri (act as a middleman), entute (altogether, as a whole, on the whole), donace (as a gift, gratis). (various references) | |
Faeroese | yvirhøvur (altogether, as a whole, on the whole), veruliga (actually, as a matter of fact, in fact, indeed), tilsamans (altogether, as a whole, on the whole), tá ið samanum kemur (actually, as a matter of fact, in fact, indeed), í grundini (actually, as a matter of fact, in fact, indeed). (various references) | |
Finnish | asettaa joku ehdokkaaksi johonkin (put somebody up as a candidate for), asettua ehdokkaaksi (present oneself as a candidate for), asettuu ehdokkaaksi (will stand as a candidate), automaattisesti (automatically), antaa (give, leave as a pledge, lodge as a security), itseoikeutettu (as a matter of course, ex officio), loukkaantua (be hurt, be injured, be offended, feel resentment, resent, take offence, take something as a personal affront), lahja (gift, present), kuvankaunis (pretty as a picture), korvaukseksi jostakin (as a compensation for), kokonaisuudessaan (altogether, as a whole, in its entirety), koaguloituminen (the tendency of precipitates to limit grain coarsening disappears as a result of coagulation or solution), katalyyttimyrkky (iron sulphide acts as a catalytic poison, thus promoting hydrogen adsorption), käyttämätön välityskyky (reserve capacity (expressed as a percentage)), jonkin merkiksi (as a sign of), näytteeksi jostakin (as a proof of, as a sample), jo lapsena (even as a child), naiseksi pukeutunut mies (a man dressed up as a woman), hoitaa jonkun viransijaisuutta (act as a substitute for), haastaa todistajaksi (call as a witness), höyryturbiinin poistohöyryn lauhduttaminen tapahtuu putkilämmönvaihtimen,ns.pintalauhduttimen,avulla (condensation of exhaust steam from the steam turbine electric generator is accomplished by the use of a shell-and-tube heat exchanger known as a surf=ce condenser), franchise-yrittäjän valinta yhteistyöelimen jäseneksi (franchisee's co-opting, franchisee's election as a member of a committe), franchise-toimintana esiintyvä kaupallinen toiminta (dishonest commercial operation appearing as a franchise, false franchise), erehdyksestä (as a result of a mistake, by mistake, inadvertently), emännöidä (act as a hostess, keep house, manage the household), jonka johdosta (as a result of wich), seurauksena jostakin (as a result of), yleensä katsoen (on the whole, taken as a whole), yleensä (as a rule, generally, in general), viran puolesta (as a matter of cause, officially, proprio motu), vilpillinen franchise-toiminta (dishonest commercial operation appearing as a franchise, false franchise, false franchises, fraudulent franchises), viimeisenä keinona (as a last resort), vedyn adsorptio (iron sulphide acts as a catalytic poison, thus promoting hydrogen adsorption), varoittava esimerkki (an example which serves as a warning), vahvistuspöytäkirja (acknowledgment of something as a fact), tuoda myötäjäisinä (to bring in as a dowry), toimia välittäjänä (act as a go-between), muistoksi (as a remembrance), suomennnoksena (as a Finnish translation, in Finnish), ylimalkaan (as a rule, generally, on the whole), saada lainaksi (have something on loan, obtain as a loan), saada lahjaksi (be presented with, get as a present), säännöllisesti (as a rule, normally, regularly), ristikytkentäteline (it is used for associating any outside line with any desired terminal in a multiple or with any other outside line.It usually carries the central office protective devices and functions as a test point between line and office, main distributing frame, main distribution frame), panna pahakseen (take a thinthing to heart, take it as a personal affront, take it ill, take offence), ottaa panttivangiksi (seize as a hostage), ottaa joku esikuvakseen (take a person as a pattern), ottaa jäseneksi (admit as a member, enrol), olla lainvoimainen (provision considered as a law), olla jonkun sijaisena (act as a person's substitute, deputize), olen maininnut Teidät suosittajana (I have mentioned you as a reference). (various references) | |
French | qu'un. (various references) | |
Frisian | winliken (actually, as a matter of fact, in fact, indeed), feitlik (actual, actually, as a matter of fact, factual, in fact, indeed, real). (various references) | |
German | infolge (as a result of, owing to, due to), zufolge (as a result of), tatsächlich (indeed, real, as a matter of fact, in fact, actual, actually, defacto, really), stocksteif (stiff as a poker), in der Regel (as a rule), baumstark (strong as a horse), demzufolge (as a result), Er ist steif wie ein Stock. (He's as stiff as a poker.), erzatzhalber (as a substitute), gut in Form (fit as a fiddle), hungrig wie ein Wolf (hungry as a hunter), im Regelfall (as a rule), als Ergebnis (as a result of), leihweise (as a loan), zum Dank für (as a reward for), prinzipiell (as a matter of principle, in principle), sicherheitshalber (as a precaution), total blau (drunk as a lord), völlig kahl (as bald as a coot), verketzernd (branding as a heretic), verketzert (branded as a heretic), kreuzfidel (happy as a king). (various references) | |
Greek | κατά κανόνα (as a rule). (various references) | |
Hawaiian | në të vërtetë (actually, as a matter of fact, in fact, indeed). (various references) | |
Hebrew | בתור (cleft, cut, cutting in two, dismemberment, dissection, in the capacity of). (various references) | |
Hungarian | makkegészséges (fit as a fiddle, as fit as a fiddle, hale), apaként cselekszik (to act as a father), apródnak öltözve (dressed as a page), bőrhajú (bald as a coot, bald as an egg), csontkemény (hard as a bone), csontkeménységű (hard as a bone), egészen halott (dead as a dodo, dead as a mutton), egy szikra élet sincs benne (dead as a doornail, dead as a mutton), hollófekete (black as a crow, raven black), idegenként bánik vkivel (to treat sy as a stranger), idegenként kezel vkit (to treat sy as a stranger), kőkemény (as hard as a stone), kényelmesen befészkelődve (snug as a bug in a rug), kopasz mint egy golyó (bald as a billiard ball, bald as a coot), éhes (hungry, peckish, as hungry as a hunter), nagyon nyomorult (miserable as a shag), teljesen kopasz (bald as a coot), tükörsima (as flat as a pancake), tökkopasz (bald as a coot, bald as an egg), szűrőként szerepel (to act as a filter, to function as a filter), rendszerint (as a rule), kuka (dumb as a fish), nagyon szerencsétlen (miserable as a shag), lapos mint a palacsinta (flat as a pancake), mint a pinty (blithe as a lark), mint a farkas (as hungry as a hunter), mint a disznó (as fat as a pig), meghalt (dead as a dodo, dead as a mutton), megfékez vmit (to act as a check on sg), vminek következtében (as a consequence, because of sg, on account of sg), példának állít (to hold sy up as a model). (various references) | |
Indonesian | akibatnya (as a consequence), menalang (lend money as a profession), berbasiskan (have as a base), berbataskan (have as a border), berdasar (have a basis, have as a background), berintikan (contain, have as a core), bersyaratkan (have something as a condition), bertambalkan (have as a patch), bertikarkan (use something as a mat), membandar (serve as a croupier), memfitrahkan (give away as a tithe), memperkawan (treat someone as a friend), sedianya (actually, as a matter of fact, properly speaking), mendasari (serve as a basis, underlie, underlying), mendindingkan (use as a wall), mendustakan (denounce as a lie), menggalangkan (use as a support), menghambakan (domineer, treat as a servant), mengorbankan (sacrifice, set as a pious gift, victimize), meningratkan (treat someone as a noble), menuhankan (consider as a God), menyumpitkan (use as a blowpipe), memperkalang (use as a prop or support). (various references) | |
Italian | anzi (as a matter of fact, nay, rather), approvare l'insieme della proposta di modificazione (to adopt the proposed amendment as a whole), agire quale mandatario in materia di marchi (to act as a representative in trade mark matters), adottare l'ecu come moneta unica (adoption of the ecu as a single currency), adenosina trifosfato (a compound which serves as a carrier of energy for cells.), addizione di bicloruro di mercurio usato come trasportatore (addition of mercury bichloride employed as a carrier), a titolo di prestito (as a loan), a fini dilatori (as a delaying tactic), avallare per conto terzi (to act as a guarantor on behalf of third parties), irradiazione eccezionale concordata : irradiazione esterna e - o interna che ha per conseguenza il superamento di una delle dosi massime ammissibili per le persone esposte per ragioni professionali ed il cui rischio e' stato preventivamente preso in esame (and for which the risk has previously been studied and accepted, planned abnormal exposure is an external and or internal exposure as a result of which a maximum permissible dose is exceeded in occupationally exposed persons), il solfuro di ferro agisce da veleno catalitico favorendo cosi' adsorbimento dell'idrogeno (iron sulphide acts as a catalytic poison, thus promoting hydrogen adsorption), I cristalli liberi contengono spesso delle inclusioni ossidiche, o perchè queste servirono da germi e divenute più pesanti con il procedere della cristallizzazione caddero al fondo, o perché furono trattenute nella caduta da ramificazioni di dendriti (and fell to the bottom of the ingot when their weight increased as a result ofthe metal solidifying around them, or else because the inclusions were entrapped by the branching during their fall, the free crystals often contain oxidized inclusions either because the latter acted as solid nuclei), i deviatori di foro "whipstocks" sono di due tipi,uno amovibile e l'altro fisso;l'amovibile e ritirato dal foro con le aste,mentre quello fisso rimane nel foro in permanenza (removable and fixed, the removable one being withdrawn from the hole with the drill pipe while the fixed type stays in the hole as a permanent installation, whipstocks are of two general types), i precipitati formano una barriera di crescita che si oppone all'ingrossamento dei grani ed e' eliminata mediante coagulazione o dissoluzione (the tendency of precipitates to limit grain coarsening disappears as a result of coagulation or solution), il blocco colinesterasico dovuto al paraoxan puo' scomparire, in seguito alla formazione di nuove molecole di colinesterasi e alla idrolisi dell'enzima fosforilato (the inhibition of cholinesterase due to paraoxon can disappear as a result of the formation of new molecules of cholinesterase and the hydrolysis of the phosphorylated enzyme), il fango di perforazione raffredda e lubrifica la scalpello,provvede allo spurgo dei detriti,forma un pannello sulle pareti del foro e agisce da "tappo di sicurezza" opponendo il suo peso per impedire ogni "tentativo d'eruzione" (and acts as a safety device, consolidates the walls of the hole, its weight counteracting any tendency for the well to flow back(the beginning of a blowout), lifts the cuttings, the drilling mud cools and lubricates the bit), il tenore di sostanze radioattive nella biomassa e' espresso dal cosiddetto fattore di concentrazione (the accumulation or concentration factor serves as a yardstick for assessing the degree of accumulation of radioactive substances in the biomass), in linea di massima (as a basic principle, fundamental), in seguito (next, afterwards, beyond, thereafter), infatti (indeed, absolutely, really, genuinly, in fact, truly), i contributi alla produzione e alle importazioni sono i trasferimenti correnti versati dalle amministrazioni pubbliche o dalle istituzioni comunitarie europee,nel quadro della loro politica economica e sociale,alle unità residenti che producono o importa (subsidies are current transfers which general government or the Institutions of the European Communities make as a matter of economic or social policy to resident units producing or importing goods and market services with the objective of influencing the), intervenire nella controversia (to be joined as a party), far legge (provision considered as a law), ...d'ufficio (as a matter of regular procedure), intervenire in quanto azionista (to intervene as a shareholder), disporre del potere di rappresentanza (to be empowered to act as a representative), bambino nato con affezioni conseguenti al lavoro materno (child born with lesions as a consequence of the mother's work), Come la laminazione a freddo, la trafilatura viene impiegata sia per la formatura, sia per conferire determinate proprietà meccaniche ai fili di acciaio (like cold rolling, wire drawing is employed both as a forming process and also as a means of imparting given mechanical properties to steel wires), cooptazione dell'affiliato (franchisee's co-opting, franchisee's election as a member of a committe), credito derivante da irregolarita (sum due as a result of irregularities), di conseguenza (accordingly, as a result), di fatto (actually, indeed), garanzia sulla privativa (right given as a security), la condensazione di vapori di scarico provenienti dal turboalternatore è compiuta da uno scambiatore di calore a fascio tubiero, chiamato condensatore a superficie (condensation of exhaust steam from the steam turbine electric generator is accomplished by the use of a shell-and-tube heat exchanger known as a surf=ce condenser), fermentazione (fermentation), la categoria oro finanziario comprende l'oro che non sia quello destinato ad usi industriali.Quest'oro,considerato come una passività del resto del mondo,rappresenta uno strumento di investimento finanziario. (is an instrument of investment., the heading financial gold records gold other than that intended for industrial purposes.This gold, treated as a liability of the rest of the world), generalmente (generally), gli ammortamenti-o consumo di capitali fissi-rappresentano la perdita di valore subita dai beni di investimento nel corso del periodo in esame,per effetto del normale logorio fisico e dell'obsolescenza prevedibile,nonché per il verificarsi di eventi acci (as a result of normal wear and tear and foreseeable obsolescence, consumption of fixed capital represents the amount of fixed capital used up, during the period under consideration, including a provision for losses of fixed capital goods as a result of accidental damage which can be insured against), gli stati partecipanti riaffermano la necessità di osservare rigorosamente ed efficacemente il principio del non ricorso alla minaccia o all'uso della forza in quanto norma di vita internazionale (as a norm of an international life, should be strictly and effectively observed, the participating states reaffirm the need that refraining from the threat of use of force), difatti (as a matter of fact, in fact), riserva di capacità p. an (reserve capacity (expressed as a percentage)), portare in dote (to bring in as a dowry), presentare la propria candidatura (to offer oneself as a candidate, to submit one's candidature), presentarsi candidato (run), prestazione lavorativa intera (as a permanent occupation, as a regular occupation, full-time), prestito concesso in garanzia (loan furnished as a guarantee), Queste fibre,che possono essere rese visibili con reagenti di attacco specifici,formano quella che si chiama struttura fibrosa primaria o più semplicemente fibratura (a fibre structure, the structure which is revealed when these fibres are etched with specific copperbase reagents is known as a primary banded structure or simply), Questo fenomeno viene chiamato "superficie a pelle di arancia" e viene considerato come un difetto di apparenza nelle lamiere per imbutitura (this phenomenon is known as the orange-peel effect and is looked upon as a blemish on sheet for deep-drawing), qui la struttura è formata da perlite lamellare a reticolo che avvolge campi di perlite granulare (the microstructure consists of lamellar pearlite which occurs as a network and encloses regions of granular pearlite), irradiazione esterna eccezionale concordata: irradiazione esterna preventivamente studiata ed accettata come rischio, che comporta il superamento delle dosi massime ammissibili fissate per le persone esposte per ragioni professionali alle radiazioni ioniz (planned abnormal external irradiation: irradiation from an external source which is applied deliberately as a calculated risk and in which the MPD for occupationally exposed persons under normal working conditions is exceeded), rimborsi d'imposte effettuati dalle amministrazioni pubbliche nel quadro della politica economica (tax rebates made by general government as a matter of economic policy). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 迎える (to accept as a member of a group or family, to go out to meet), 凡そ (about, approximately, as a rule, roughly). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | じつをいえば (as a matter of fact, to tell the truth), だんそう (disguising oneself as a man, dislocation, magazine, performance, playing on stringed instruments), いっぱんてきなルールとして (as a general rule), いんにそなわるのみ (be a member of staff but useless as a worker), いちがいに (as a rule, unconditionally), こうさいじょう (as a matter of social courtesy), このけっか (as a result, consequently), こどもごころ (childlike mind, judgment as a child), こったん, こころおぼえに (as a reminder), わたりぼうこう (working as a servant for a series of masters), あしかけ (considering fractional periods of time as a whole for purposes of calculation, foothold, pedal), むかえる (to accept as a member of a group or family, to go out to meet), ゆでたこ (a face red as a lobster's, boiled octopus), かりにも (even as a joke, even for an instant), みたましろ (something worshiped as a symbol for the spirit of the dead), だいがくせいとみぶんをいつわる (to misrepresent oneself as a university student), だしにつかう (to use as a pretext, to use as an excuse for doing something), だしにする (to use as a pretext, to use as an excuse for doing something), ところばらい (banishment from one's residence as a form of judicial punishment), とうぜん (a wax gourd, as a matter of course, east bank, eastern coast, eastward advance, enraptured, entranced, intoxicated, naturally), げんそくとして (as a general rule), はなをおくる (to give flowers as a gift), じつのところ (as a matter of fact, to tell the truth), じじつじょう (as a matter of fact), じょう (10^28, aboard a ship or vehicle, as a matter of, besides, best, cane, company officer, emotion, feelings, first volume, from the standpoint of, going up, governmental, high class, imperial, jailer, lock, old man, padlock, passion, presenting, rank, shape, showing, superior quality, -tatami mats, ten octillion, ten thousand quadrillion, top, uselessness, whipping rod, young woman), じょうだんにまぎらす (to turn it off as a joke), じかんどおりに (as regularly as a clock, punctually), じつは (as a matter of fact, by the way), かりそめにも (even as a joke, even in the slightest degree, for a moment), はなをあざむくびじん (woman as pretty as a flower), しんかんとした (quiet, silent as a graveyard, still), ため (advantage, as a result of, because of, benefit, cesspool, good, in order to, manure sink, sake, sink, to, welfare), たてかえる (to pay for another, to pay in advance, to pay someone else's debt as a loan to him, to rebuild, to reconstruct), すべりどめ (anti-skid device, backup measure, creepers, taking entrance examination to a university in case one fails at other universities, taking the entrance examination to a university as a safety measure in case one fails at other universities, tire chains, tyre chains), おおよそ (about, approximately, as a rule, roughly), おきどこ (platform which may be used as a movable tokonoma), おくづとめ (working as a lady's maid), おのずから (as a matter of course, naturally), おんなのすがたになる (to disguise oneself as a woman), およそ (about, approximately, as a rule, roughly), がいして (as a rule, generally), なこうどのやくをかってでる (to offer one's service as a matchmaker), そうてい (assumption, binding, cloven foot, format, hypothesis, row, sending a book as a present, supposition, young man who has reached adulthood, youth), しかたなく (as a last resort, helplessly, reluctantly), かれはがくしゃというよりむしろしじんだ (He is not so much a scholar as a poet), さっかとしてならす (to be very popular as a writer), かしょうりょく (one's skill as a singer), ばっぱい (alcohol which must be drunk as a penalty), ふくとしん (secondaryeffects on a city center as a result of suburban development), うんてんぎじゅつ (driving skill, one's skill as a driver). (various references) | |
Manx | 'sy clane (taken as a whole). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | asay aay.(various references) | |
Polish | faktycznie (actually, as a matter of fact, in fact, indeed). (various references) | |
Portuguese | apresentar-se como candidato (to offer oneself as a candidate), aprovar a proposta de alteração como um todo (to adopt the proposed amendment as a whole), apresentar a sua candidatura (to offer oneself as a candidate), agir na qualidade de mandatário em matéria de marcas (to act as a representative in trade mark matters), afectação de um direito à constituição de uma garantia (right given as a security), adopção do ecu como moeda única (adoption of the ecu as a single currency), adição de bicloreto de mercúrio utilizado como transportador (addition of mercury bichloride employed as a carrier), a inibição da colinesterase devida ao paraoxon desaparece como resultado da formação de novas moléculas de colinesterase e da hidrólise da enzima fosforilada (the inhibition of cholinesterase due to paraoxon can disappear as a result of the formation of new molecules of cholinesterase and the hydrolysis of the phosphorylated enzyme), a corrente do tubo,correspondente a uma alta tensão estabilizada no seu valor máximo através de um potenciómetro,pode variar em função de luminusidade mínima ou máxima e do contraste (the tube current at a high voltage set at maximum value by means of a potentiometer is to be varied as a function of minimum and maximum brightness and contrast), as propriedades do estearato de chumbo como estabilizador dos cristais,dos esmates e sobretudo dos plásticos são muito apreciadas (the properties of lead stearate as a stabiliser in crystals), como aliás (as a matter of fact), criança que nasce com lesões provocadas pelo trabalho da mão (child born with lesions as a consequence of the mother's work), fácil (easy, facile), exposição anormal planeada é a exposição externa e/ou interna em resultado da qual a dose máxima admissível é excedida para indivíduos profissionalmente expostos tendo o seu risco sido previamente est (and for which the risk has previously been studied and accepted, planned abnormal exposure is an external and or internal exposure as a result of which a maximum permissible dose is exceeded in occupationally exposed persons), entrega do dote (to bring in as a dowry), emsuma (altogether, as a whole), empréstimo concedido em garantia (loan furnished as a guarantee), em regra (as a rule), designação de franquiado (franchisee's co-opting, franchisee's election as a member of a committe), constituição do dote (to bring in as a dowry), como um todo (as a whole), como regra (as a rule), como necessidade real (as a real need), ...de ofício (as a matter of regular procedure), como cena de fundo de (as a background of), intervir na qualidade de accionista (to intervene as a shareholder), com fins dilatórios (as a delaying tactic), candidatar-se (put up, run, run for), como conseqüência (as a result of), oficiosamente (as a matter of regular procedure, automatically, of one's own motion, the Convention applies automatically), um sector intimamente ligado ao conjunto da economia (a sector closely linked with the economy as a whole), um modelo que permita calcular a taxa de transferência pela contaminação directa de culturas através de precipitação radioactiva (a model allowing the rate of transfer to be estimated for direct contamination of standing crops by fall-out as a result of rain), tarifado como um todo (tariffed as a bundle), reembolsos de impostos efectuados pelas administrações públicas no quadro da sua política económica (tax rebates made by general government as a matter of economic policy), redução do número de radionúclidos com períodos de vida média curtos em consequência de um decaimento radioactivo (reduction of the number of radionuclides with short mean lives as a result of radioactive decay ( radioactive/ nuclear disintegration )), questão de privacidade (as a matter of privacy), possuir poderes de representação (to be empowered to act as a representative), por via de regra (according to the rule, as a rule), por uma questão de sobrevivência (as a matter of survival), por rotina (as a matter of course), pessoa admitida como estagiάrio (person admitted as a trainee), período equiparado (period treated as a period of..., period treated as such), fazer lei (provision considered as a law), nasuageneralidade (altogether, as a whole), via de mudança à esquerda:alargamento:espaço proibido à circulação:linha intransponível.A superfície do pavimento suplementar resultante da superfície necessária ao arranjo de uma via especial de ace (where the carriageway is widened to provide a left-turn lane(U.K.:right-turn lane)the extra road surface thus resulting should be marked from the beginning of the flare as a hatched area/ghost island/ with a continuous line at the approach to it), intervir no litígio (to be joined as a party), irradiação é por vezes entendida como método de esterilização de alimentos (irradiation sometimes means irradiation as a method for sterilizing food), irradiação externa anormal planeada:irradiação em que através de uma fonte externa aplicada deliberadamente com um risco calculado a DMA é excedida para indivíduos profissionalmente expostos (planned abnormal external irradiation : irradiation f/om an external source which is applied deliberately as a calculated risk and in which the MPD for occupationally exposed persons under normal working conditions is exceeded), irradiação externa anormal planeada:irradiação proveniente de uma fonte externa,cujo risco foi préviamente calculado e aceite,em resultado da qual é excedida a dose máxima admissível para indivíduos (planned abnormal external irradiation: irradiation from an external source which is applied deliberately as a calculated risk and in which the MPD for occupationally exposed persons under normal working conditions is exceeded), oxalato eliminado como um sedimento (oxalate removed as a sediment), na realidade (actually, as a matter of fact, in effect, in reality, really, substantially, verily). (various references) | |
Quechua | watukoq (as a visitor, in order to visit). (various references) | |
Romanian | alb ca varul (as white as a sheet, white as a sheet), amuzant (as good as a play), ascuţit cã un brici (as sharp as a razor), beat turtã (as drunk as a sow, drunk as a fiddler), ţanţoş ca un pãun (as vain as a peacock), de fapt (actually, as a matter of fact, as it is, for that matter, in effect, in point of fact, in reality, morally, practically, to all intents and purposes, virtual), cu siguranţã (assuredly, certainly, for certain, questionless, sure, sure as a gun, surely), clar cã bunã ziua (plain as a pikestaff), cã student la medicinã a colindat toate s (as a medical student he walked all the hospitals), cã dovadã (as a proof of), ca rezultat al (as a result of), ca regulã generalã (as a general rule, as a rule), ca garanţie pentru (as a pledge for), fi beat criţã (be as tight as a drum), bine întins (as tight as a drum), fi complet treaz (be as sober as a judge), beat tun (as drunk as a fiddler), beat criţã (blind drunk, drunk as a fiddler, drunk as a lord), într-o curãţenie desãvârşitã (neat as a new pin), în semn de stimã (as a mark of esteem), în semn de recunoştinţã (as a token of gratitude, in recognition of), în general (altogether, as a rule, broadly speaking, by and large, first and last, for the main, generally, generically, in the gross, in the main, on the whole), ţeapãn ca un stâlp (as stiff as a poker), blând cã un miel (as mild as a dove), orb cã o cârtiţã (as blind as a mole), tare şi mare (fit as a fiddle), surd cã lemnul (as deaf as a post), subţire cã o foiţã (as thin as a wafer), stabili în principiu (lay down as a principle), sãrac lipit pãmântului (poor as a church mouse), sãnãtos tun (as sound as a roach, hale and hearty), sãnãtos şi voios (fit as a fiddle), privindu-l ca un tot (looking at it as a whole), perfect plat (as flat as a pancake), desemna pe cineva în calitate de candidat (mark smb. as a candidate), orb complet (blind as a beetle), vesel ca un cintezoi (as merry as a grig), negreşit (certain, certainly, forsooth, sure as a gun, without fail), nebun de legat (as mad as a hatter, as mad as a march hare, horn-mad), mut ca un peşte (mute as a fish), mândru nevoie mare (proud as a peacock), lunã (month, moon, moonlight, neat as a new pin, parish lantern, the moon), lua act de un fapt (note smth. as a fact), harnic ca o albinã (busy as a bee), galben ca ceara (white as a sheet), frumoasã cã o icoanã (as beautiful as a picture), fricos ca un iepure (as fearful as a hare), pãstra ceva cã amintire (keep smth. as a token). (various references) | |
Russian | фактически (as a matter of fact, in fact, virtually), как правило (as a rule), обычно (ordinarily, usually, as a rule, commonly, generally). (various references) | |
Scottish | spàrr (a joist, drive as a nail or wedge, induce by force), sodar (trotting, trotting as a horse), smàladh (extinguishing, snuffing as a candle), smàil (dash to the ground, snuff as a candle), sacaich (lay on as a burden), ruith (run), leóghanta (a. brave as a lion), ion (feasible, fit, fitting; used as a pref. as : ion-dheanta), gairm (call), déidh (after, after : as a dhéidh, after him, desire), crùdh (va. shoe as a horse), breac (trout). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | zapravo (actually, as a matter of fact, de facto, fact: in fact, really), zagonetati (pose as a riddle), ustvari (as a matter of fact), po pravilu (as a rule), na zajam (as a loan, lend), kao zajam (as a loan), kao opšte pravilo (as a general rule), kao mrtav (as a dead), kao drug (as a comrade), gluv kao top (deaf as a doorpost, stone deaf), biti zdrav kao dren (fiddle: be fit as a fiddle). (various references) | |
Spanish | a consecuencia (as a result), actuar en calidad de representante en materia de marcas (to act as a representative in trade mark matters), adición de bicloruro de mercurio utilizado como portador (addition of mercury bichloride employed as a carrier), adopción del ecu como moneda única (adoption of the ecu as a single currency), aprobar el conjunto de la propuesta de modificación (to adopt the proposed amendment as a whole), el perforador "bear gun",o herramienta de fracturacion de la formacion, se ha utilizado tambien eficazmente sin el canal de desviacion, en las operaciones de pesca de herramientas abandonadas in advertidamente en el pozo (as a powerful down-hole junk(items inadvertently left in the hole)shot, has been successfully used also, or formation fracturing tool, the bear gun, without the deflection channel), estar calvo como una bola de billar (be as bald as a coot), en realidad (indeed, really, truly), en las zonas lenticulares, el plano central, paralelo al plano de hábitat, se presenta algunas veces como región de discontinuidad y se denomina 'midrib' (in the lenticular regions, sometimes appears as a discontinuity and is called the midrib, the central plane, which lies parallel to the habit plane), en general (as a rule, broadly, by and large, generally, in general, in the main, mostly, usually), en buen estado físico (fit as a fiddle), este fenómeno toma el nombre de piel de naranja y se considera un defecto de aspecto de la chapa de embutición (this phenomenon is known as the orange-peel effect and is looked upon as a blemish on sheet for deep-drawing), el sulfuro de hierro actúa como veneno catalítico favoreciendo la adsorción de hidrógeno (iron sulphide acts as a catalytic poison, thus promoting hydrogen adsorption), finalmente, otra consecuencia de la austenitización a temperatura más alta es que los cordones de carburo en los bordes de los granos son más gruesos (as a further result of a more thorough austenitizing it is observed that thicker carbide films occur in the ferrite grain boundaries), en último caso (as a last resort, in the last resort), evidente (plain, clear, distinct, manifest, obvious, overt), el lodo de perforación enfría y lubrifica la broca, sube los detritus de perforación, consolida las paredes del pozo y funciona como un dispositivo de seguridad, actuando con su peso contra todo "intento de erupción" (and acts as a safety device, consolidates the walls of the hole, its weight counteracting any tendency for the well to flow back(the beginning of a blowout), lifts the cuttings, the drilling mud cools and lubricates the bit), falsa franquicia (dishonest commercial operation appearing as a franchise, false franchise, false franchises, fraudulent franchises), el difunto rey (as dead as a doornail, as dead as mutton), instrucción de sumario (acknowledgment of something as a fact), intervenir en calidad de accionista (to intervene as a shareholder), intervenir en el litigio (to be joined as a party), irradiación externa excepcional planificada, irradiación de una fuente externa se aplica deliberadamente como un riesgo calculado en el que deliberadamente se excede el MPD para personas expuestas bajo condiciones normales de trabajo (planned abnormal external irradiation: irradiation from an external source which is applied deliberately as a calculated risk and in which the MPD for occupationally exposed persons under normal working conditions is exceeded), la condensación del vapor de escape se produce en la turbina de vapor con ayuda de un intercambiador térmico denominado condensador de superficie (condensation of exhaust steam from the steam turbine electric generator is accomplished by the use of a shell-and-tube heat exchanger known as a surf=ce condenser), ...de oficio (as a matter of regular procedure), fajas (a number of areas of contrasting colour separated from one another by straight lines, and used as a distinguishing characteristic for navigation marks, bands, stripes), de hecho (de facto), clarísimo (as plain as a pikestaff, transparent), como consecuencia del incremento en la demanda de torres de perforacion transportables, se han desarrollado dos tipos fundamentales de mastiles: el mastil libre, es decir, sin cables de arriostra miento y el mastil arriostrado (and the guyed mast, i.e.one which uses no guy wires for support, two basic types of masts have evolved as a result of the increased demand for portable derricks:the free-standing mast), como corolario a (as a corollary to), como el laminado en frío, el estirado se practica como procedimiento de conformación y como medio para conferir propiedades mecánicas determinadas a los hilos de acero (like cold rolling, wire drawing is employed both as a forming process and also as a means of imparting given mechanical properties to steel wires), como un relámpago (as quick as a flash), completamente llano (flat as a pancake), completamente sordo (deaf as a door-post), con fines dilatorios (as a delaying tactic), el grado de concentración de substancias radioactivas en la biomasa viene indicado por el factor de enriquecimiento o de concentración (the accumulation or concentration factor serves as a yardstick for assessing the degree of accumulation of radioactive substances in the biomass), dar como ejemplo (set up as a model), el líquido solidificado en el templado se dispone en los bordes de los granos austeníticos, en forma de una red de carburo (the molten regions which solidified during quenching occur in the austenite grain boundaries mainly as a carbide network), de oficio (craft, ex officio, occupational), derechos, cánones, participaciones en los costes pagados por las unidades de producción a las administraciones públicas con ocasión de los servicios prestados por éstas en el marco de su política general y que son obligatorios siempre que se recurre (duties, fees or contributions to costs by producer units to general government in respect of services provided by the latter as a matter of general policy and which are compulsory whenever these services are required), desnaturalización de la franquicia (dishonest commercial operation appearing as a franchise, false franchise), disminución del número de radianúclidos de vida media corta, debida a una desintegración nuclear (reduction of the number of radionuclides with short mean lives as a result of radioactive decay ( radioactive/ nuclear disintegration )), distribuidor general (it is used for associating any outside line with any desired terminal in a multiple or with any other outside line.It usually carries the central office protective devices and functions as a test point between line and office, main distributing frame, main distribution frame), el consumo de capital fijo representa la depreciación experimentada en el periodo considerado por el capital fijo como consecuencia de una utilización normal y la obsolescencia previsible, incluyendo una provisión para pérdidas de bienes de capital fi (as a result of normal wear and tear and foreseeable obsolescence, consumption of fixed capital represents the amount of fixed capital used up, during the period under consideration, including a provision for losses of fixed capital goods as a result of accidental damage which can be insured against), la estructura está constituida por perlita laminar dispuesta en red alrededor de los campos de perlita globular (the microstructure consists of lamellar pearlite which occurs as a network and encloses regions of granular pearlite), el efecto inhibidor del crecimiento del grano causado por la precipitación desaparece por la coagulación así como por su disolución (the tendency of precipitates to limit grain coarsening disappears as a result of coagulation or solution), la curva de dureza en función de la temperatura de recocido muestra el fenómeno en su conjunto: en primer lugar, una disminución progresiva de la dureza que es el período de recuperación de las propiedades mecánicas del acero y, a continuación, una (the curve of hardness as a function of annealing temperature illustrates the entire process. The first stage is a progressive decrease in hardness corresponding to the period of recovery of the meChanical properties of the steel, then a sudden fall-off in hardness which marks the period of polygonization, then nucleation), cooptación del franquiciado (franchisee's co-opting, franchisee's election as a member of a committe), repartidor general (it is used for associating any outside line with any desired terminal in a multiple or with any other outside line.It usually carries the central office protective devices and functions as a test point between line and office, main distributing frame, main distribution frame), la corriente del tubo a un valor de alta tensión ajustado a su valor máximo mediante un potenciómetro se puede variar en función de un mínimo y máximo brillo y contraste (the tube current at a high voltage set at maximum value by means of a potentiometer is to be varied as a function of minimum and maximum brightness and contrast), por regla general (as a general rule, as a rule, usually). (various references) | |
Swedish | vanligen (as a rule, usually), till skänks (as a present), i regel (as a rule, generally). (various references) | |
Thai | อบอุ่นและน่าอยู่ ((as) snug as a bug (in a rug)), มีความสุขมาก ((as) happy as a sandboy, (as) happy as can be, (as) happy as Larry, (as) happy as the day is long, chuffed), มีสุขภาพดี (fit as a butcher's dog, hale and hearty), ความพึงพอใจในสิ่งที่ตนมีอยู่ (enough is as good as a feast), ป่วยมาก ((as) sick as a dog), หิวมาก ((as) hungry as a hunter), มั่นคงมาก ((as) steady as a rock), ฉูดฉาด ((as) gaudy as a butterfly, garish, rakish), แข็งมาก ((as) hard as a rock, rock-hard), สง่างามมาก ((as) graceful as a swan), สายตาฝ้าฟาง ((as) blind as a bat), ผิดหวังมาก ((as) sick as a parrot), บ้า ((as) mad as a hatter, cockeyed, gaga, gonzo, kooky, loco, loonie, loony, lunatic, madden, maddening, maddeningly, madding, meshuga, meshugah, radge, sedate), ไม่เมา ((as) sober as a judge), เป็นธรรมชาติ (as a duck takes to water), ร่าเริง ((as) happy as a lark, exuberant, frolicsome, gleeful, jaunty, jolly, lively, spunk up). (various references) | |
Turkish | aşırı sert (as stiff as a ramrod), adet yerini bulsun diye (as a mere formality), aşırı ciddi (as stiff as a ramrod), apaçık (as plain as a pikestaff), doktorluk sınavını geçmek (qualify as a doctor), doktor olmak (qualify as a doctor), doğrusu (actually, as a matter of fact, frankly, frankly speaking, honest, honestly, in all conscience, in fact, in sooth to say, indeed, of a verity, strictly, strictly speaking, the straight of it, to tell the truth, verily), doğru (accurate), dosdoğru (as the crow flies, directly, fair, fairly, right, right ahead, right on, straight, straight ahead, straight as a die), bariz (apparent, as plain as a pikestaff, avowed, blatant, blazing, conspicuous, conspicuously, gross, pronounced, sharp), duvar gibi sağır (as deaf as a post, deaf as a doorpost, deaf as a post, stone deaf), belirtisi olarak (as a token of, in token of), doğal olarak (as a matter of course, inherently, innately, intrinsically, naturally), demir gibi (ferreous, fit as a fiddle, healty, iron, strong), damdazlak (as bald as a coot), dürüst (above board, candid, christian, conscientious, dinkum, direct, downright, fair, faithful, Frank, guileless, honest, incorruptible, jannock, just, level, moral, on the square, open, plain, regular, right, righteous, right-minded, sincere, single minded, single-hearted, sporting, Square, straight, straight as a die, straight out, straightforward, upfront, upright, upstanding, virtuous), borç olarak (as a loan, on loan), besbelli (apparent, as plain as a pikestaff, evident, evidently, it goes without saying, manifestly, obvious, self evident), ıskalanmayacak kadar büyük (as big as a barndoor), baston yutmuş gibi (as stiff as a poker), genellikle (as a general rule, as a rule, at large, by and large, exoterically, for the most part, generally, in general, largely, normally, on the whole, ordinarily, usually), şart koymak (lay down as a condition, postulate, qualify, stipulate), şart koşmak (condition, lay down, lay down as a condition, provide, stipulate), şaka olarak almak (treat smth. as a joke), şaka olarak (as a joke, for fun, in jest, in joke, jestingly), özü sözü bir (straight as a die), ödünç (as a loan, loaned, on loan), çok aç (famished, famishing, hungry as a hunter, sharp-set, starving), çocuklar gibi şen (as happy as a sandboy, as jolly as a sandboy, jolly as a sandboy), çocuk gibi sevinçli (as happy as a sandboy, as jolly as a sandboy, jolly as a sandboy), ıstakoz gibi yanmış (as red as a lobster), baston yutmuş gibi durmak (be as stiff as a poker), tamamen kör (blind as a bat, stone blind), sapasağlam (as large as life, as sound as bell, copper-bottomed, fit as a fiddle, in perfect health, iron, knockabout, rude, safe and sound, sound), son çare olarak (as a last resort, in the last resort), son derece zarif (neat as a pin), sonuç olarak (as a result, consequently, eventual, hereby, herewith, last, last of all), tümü (all of, as a whole, the whole shebang), fitil gibi (blotto, drunk as a lord, stewed, zonked), tabii olarak (as a matter of course), neşeli (airy, animate, animated, blithe, boon, breezy, bright, bucked, buoyant, buoyed up, cheerful, cheerfully, cheery, chirpy, cock-a-hoop, debonair, debonaire, easygoing, eupeptic, exhilarated, fit as a fiddle, full of beans, gamesome, gay, genial, gleeful, high, hilarious, jocund, jolly, jovial, joyful, joyous, lively, merry, merrymaking, mirthful, perky, rambunctious, rollicking, slaphappy, spirited, sportive, sprightly, sunny, upbeat, vivacious), tamamen sağır (as deaf as a doorpost, stone deaf), turp gibi (as sound as bell, fit as a fiddle, in perfect health, iron), tutarsız (abrupt, as thin as a wafer, choppy, conflicting, contradictious, contradictory, desultory, disconnected, discursive, disjointed, double-minded, incoherent, inconsequent, inconsequential, inconsistent, precarious, rambling, unconnected, wafer-thin, wayward), usulen (as a mere formality, for the sake of formality, formally), yamyassı (as flat as a pancake), zırdeli (as mad as a hatter, certifiable), tümüyle (as a whole, clean, entirely, smack, stark), insanlık bakımından (as a man, humanly), zaten (already, anyway, as a matter of fact, besides, for the rest, in first place), gerçek şu ki (as a matter of fact, fact is that). (various references) | |
Ukrainian | як правило (as a rule), само собою зрозуміло (as a matter of fact), разом (altogether, among, amongst, as a whole, between, hand in hand, heave ho, in all, together), твердий як камінь (hard as a bone), в результаті (as a result, in consequence of), звичайно (absolutely, admittedly, as a rule, assuredly, certainly, clearly, commonly, definitely, familiarly, generally, habitually, mostly, natch, naturally, normally, of course, on course, ordinarily, sure, sure thing, surely, usually, vulgarly). (various references) | |
Zulu | eqinisweni (actually, as a matter of fact, in fact, indeed). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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