| Traduceri suplimentare |
| end n | formal (goal, objective) | scop s.n. |
| | To what end are we doing all this? |
| | În ce scop facem toate astea? |
| end adj | (final) | final adj. |
| | By the time the film came to the end credits, most of the audience was crying. |
| end n | literary (death) | sfârșit s.n. |
| | | moarte s.f. |
| | He met an untimely end. |
| | A avut un sfârșit prematur. |
| | A suferit o moarte prematură. |
| end n | (portion, aspect) | segment s.n. |
| | It was the marketing end of the enterprise that caused the failure. |
| | Segmentul de marketing al companiei a fost cel care a cauzat eșecul. |
the end,
the end of [sth] n | (destruction) | sfârșit s.n. |
| | | destrămare s.f. |
| | It's the end of the world as we know it. |
| | Lumea pe care o știam noi se apropie de sfârșit. |
| | Suntem martori ai destrămării lumii așa cum o știam până acum. |
| the end n | slang, dated (the best) | marfă s.f. |
| | | senzație s.f. |
| | I love John Coltrane. He's the end! |
| | Ador muzica lui John Coltrane. E marfă! |
| | Ador muzica lui John Coltrane.E senzație! |
| end n | UK (remnant, butt) (de țigară) | muc s.n. |
| | | chiștoc s.n. |
| | Please put your cigar ends in the ashtray. |
| | Te rog să pui mucurile de țigară în scrumieră. |
| end n | (American football: lineman) | fundaș s.m. |
| | He was the best offensive end in the team's history. |
| | A fost cel mai bun fundaș de ofensivă din istoria echipei. |
| The End n | written (book, film: indicating the finish) (film, carte) | Sfârșit s.n. |
| | "The End" appeared on the screen in giant letters. |
| be the end v expr | UK, dated (be exasperating) (figurat, psihic) | a termina pe cineva vb.tranz. |
| | | a exaspera vb.tranz. |
| | "Honestly, Tabitha, you're the end!" said her mother in an exasperated voice. |
| end vi | (result) | a se termina vb.reflex. |
| | | a se sfârși vb.reflex. |
| | Where will it all end? |
| | Unde o să se termine totul? |
| | Cum o să se sfârșească totul? |
| end up vi | (arrive, find yourself) | a se trezi vb.reflex. |
| | | a sfârși prin vb.intranz. |
| | We were trying to get to Brighton, but we ended up in Hastings. |
| | Încercaserăm să ajungem în Brighton, dar ne-am trezit în Hastings. |
| | Încercaserăm să ajungem în Brighton, dar am sfârșit prin a ajunge în Hastings. |
| end [sth]⇒ vtr | (destroy, thwart) (planuri) | a nărui, a strica vb.tranz. |
| | | a da peste cap loc.vb. |
| | The rain ended our plans to play tennis. |
| | Ploaia ne-a năruit (or: stricat) planul de a juca tenis. |
| | Ploaia ne-a dat peste cap planul de a juca tenis. |
| end [sb]⇒ vtr | literary (kill) | a pierde vb.tranz. |
| | | a nimici vb.tranz. |
| | If only God would end the person who did this! |
| | De l-ar pierde Dumnezeu pe omul care a făcut asta! |
Forme compuse:
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| at an end adj | (finished, over) | terminat adj. |
| | Economists think the recession is at an end. |
| at the end adv | (at [sth]'s conclusion) | la sfârșit adv. |
| | I haven't seen the film yet; don't tell me what happens at the end. |
| at the end of [sth] expr | (at [sth]'s conclusion) | la sfârșit, la final loc.adv. |
| | At the end of the race, the runner fell exhausted to her knees. |
| at the end adv | (just before death) | la sfârșit adv. |
| | At the end, she just sighed and let go of my hand. |
| at the end of the day adv | literal (in the evening) | la sfârșitul zilei expr. |
| | He went home at the end of the day. |
| at the end of the day expr | figurative (ultimately) | în cele din urmă expr. |
| | At the end of the day, there's nothing we can do. |
| at the end of the earth expr | (in a distant place) | la capătul lumii, la fundul pământului adv. |
at wit's end,
at your wit's end,
at your wits' end adj | (upset, frustrated) | înnebunit de, nebun de adj. |
| | | ros de, frământat de adj. |
| Notă: Both positions of the apostrophe are in use: wit's and wits'. |
| | Kathy was at her wit's end with worry when her son failed to come home from school. |
at wit's end,
at your wit's end,
at your wits' end adj | (unable to find a solution) | a epuiza toate resursele expr.vb. |
| | | a fi pe punctul de a se da bătut expr.vb. |
| Notă: Both positions of the apostrophe are in use: wit's and wits'. |
| | Having spent three hours unsuccessfully trying to fix the photocopier, Dave was at his wit's end. |
| back end n | (rear part) | partea din spate s.f. |
| | He cruelly likened her appearance to the back end of a bus! |
the be-all and end-all of [sth],
the be-all end-all of [sth] expr | (most important part or goal) | scop suprem s.n. |
| | | maximă prioritate s.f. |
| | Helping kids to make the best of themselves should be the be-all and end-all of education. |
the be-all and end-all,
the be-all end-all expr | (the very best) | cel mai bun adj. |
| | | a nu exista ceva mai bun decât expr.vb. |
| | (în domeniu) | autoritate supremă, autoritate incontestabilă s.f. |
| | When it comes to books about Appalachian history, that professor's work is the be-all and end-all. |
| beginning and end n | (totality of [sth]) | începutul și sfârșitul |
| | That's the beginning and end of the matter, I won't discuss it further. |
| beginning of the end n | (point [sth] is doomed) | începutul sfârșitului s.n. |
| | The sex scandal marked the beginning of the end for his career. |
book end,
bookend n | (support that keeps books in place) | sfârșitul cărții |
| | Bob gave me a matching pair of wooden book ends as a present. |
| bring [sth] to an end⇒ vtr | (conclude, finish) | a pune capăt loc.vb. |
| | The conference was brought to an end in the late afternoon. |
| by the end adv | (before the final moment) | până la sfârșit adv. |
| | By the end of the first chapter, I could guess the solution to the mystery. |
| | I'm usually exhausted by the end of the day. |
| come to a bitter end v expr | (end unpleasantly) | a avea final nefericit expr.vb. |
| | | a se încheia neplăcut expr.vb. |
| | Their marriage came to a bitter end after he had a series of affairs. |
| come to an end v expr | (conclude) | a lua sfârșit loc.vb. |
| | All good things must come to an end. |
| come to an end v expr | (be resolved) | a se rezolva vb.reflex. |
| | With some therapy your internal conflict could finally come to an end. |
| dead end n | (road: cul-de-sac) (despre străzi) | fără ieșire |
| | The street led to a dead end so we had to turn around. |
| dead-end n as adj | figurative (job, etc.: with no future) | fără perspective loc.adj. |
| | Rick hated his dead-end job. |
| dead-end street n | US (cul-de-sac, road with no exit) | fundătură s.f. |
| | Don't turn there, it's a dead-end street. |
draw to a close,
draw to an end v expr | (finish) | a se finaliza vb.reflex. |
| | | a se termina vb.reflex. |
| | | a se apropia de final expr.vb. |
| | As the evening drew to a close, the orchestra played a final waltz. |
| end in v expr | (result in) | a avea drept rezultat loc.vb. |
| | | a rezulta în vb.intranz. |
| end line n | (American football: field marking) | linie de fund a terenului s.f. |
| | | marcaj de terminare a terenului s.n. |
| | The end line is located at the back of each end zone. |
| end off vi + adv | informal (conclude, finish in a certain way) (într-un anume mod) | a se termina, a se încheia vb.pron. |
end [sth] off,
end off [sth] vtr + adv | informal (bring to a conclusion) | a ajunge la o concluzie loc.vb. |
| | | a concluziona vb.tranz. |
end point,
endpoint,
end-point n | (extremity) | punct terminal s.n. |
| | | extremitate s.f. |
| | The end points are several hundred metres apart. |
end point,
endpoint,
end-point n | (where [sth] ends) | punct final s.n. |
| | The proposed diversion alters the end point of the footpath. |
| end product n | (result of a process) | produs finit s.n. |
| | The end product of the process is a 100% organic fertilizer. |
| end result n | (product created by a process) | produs final s.n. |
| | The end result of the process is a new recyclable plastic. |
| end result n | (consequence) | consecință s.f. |
| | | rezultat s.n. |
| | The end result of a failure to follow safety procedures could be injury or death. |
| end run n | (American football manoeuvre) (fotbal american) | ocolire s.f. |
| | | păcălire a defensivei s.f. |
| | The player tried to make an end run, but was tackled. |
| end table n | (small table at end of sofa) | măsuță s.f. |
| | There was a small lamp and a coaster on the end table. |
| end to end adv | (in a row) | de la un capăt la celălalt adv. |
| Notă: Hyphens are used when the term is an adjective |
| | If all placed end to end, the rows of seats would stretch for 54 kilometres. |
| end-to-end adj | (from start to finish) | de la început până la sfârșit loc.adv. |
| | | de la un capăt la altul loc.adv. |
| | The match delivered end-to-end thrills, with six near-goals. |
| end-to-end adj | (continuous) | continuu, neîntrerupt adj. |
| | | interminabil adj. |
| | The movie is packed with end-to-end fight scenes. |
| end up doing [sth] v expr | (eventually have to do) | a trebui vb.intranz. |
| | | a fi nevoit să expr.vb. |
| | Julia turned Larry down, so he ended up going to the prom by himself. |
| end up on the scrap heap v expr | informal, figurative (be discarded) | a ajunge la gunoi expr. |
| | | a fi dat uitării expr. |
| end up on the scrap heap of history v expr | informal, figurative (be forgotten) | a fi dat uitării expr. |
| | | a se pierde în negura vremurilor expr. |
| | His well-intentioned efforts have ended up on the scrap heap of history. |
end use,
end-use n | ([sth]'s purpose) | utilitate finală s.f. |
| end user n | (consumer) | consumator final s.m. |
| | The end user's point of view is too often not taken on board by product designers. |
| the end-all n | (ultimate goal) | scop suprem s.n. |
| | | prioritate s.f. |
| | | obiectiv principal s.n. |
endgame,
end-game,
end game n | (final part of a chess game) | sfârșit de joc s.n. |
endgame,
end-game,
end game n | figurative (final stage of a process) (a unui proces) | ultima etapă s.f. |
| | | stadiu final s.n. |
| | The endgame will consist of comparing this year's sales numbers to last year's. |
| far end n | (furthest part, limit) | capătul cel mai îndepărtat |
| | The station is situated at the far end of the village. |
| for years on end adv | (for many years) | ani de-a rândul adv. |
| | She searched for her lost child for years on end, but never found him. |
| from beginning to end adv | (all the way through) | de la cap la coadă adv. |
| | I read the whole 400-page report from beginning to end. |
| from end to end adv | (in total length) | de la un capăt la celălalt adv. |
| | From end to end an American football field is 100 yards long. |
| front end n | (foremost part) | extremitatea anterioară s.f. |
| | The front end of the car was badly damaged. |
| front-end adj | (relating to foremost part) | din față loc.adj. |
| | | anterior adj. |
| front-end adj | (money: paid at beginning) (despre bani) | avans s.n. |
| | | plată anticipată s.f. |
| front-end adj | (computer: user's access) (informatică) | interfață de utilizator, interfață pentru utilizator s.f. |
| | (informatică, jargon) | front-end s.n. |
| have no end v expr | (be infinite) | a nu avea sfârșit loc.vb. |
| have no end vi | (be interminable) | a nu avea sfârșit loc.vb. |
| | Today's Maths class seemed to have no end. |
| high end n | (expensive range) (marfă) | gamă de produse scumpe expr. |
| | | cea mai bună calitate expr. |
| | It's a nice handbag, but it's on the high end. |
| | E o geantă plăcută, dar face parte dintr-o gamă de produse scumpe. |
| high-end n as adj | (upmarket or exclusive) | de lux loc.adj. |
| | | exclusivist adj. |
| | | select, distins adj. |
| | I work at a high-end clothing store; nothing we sell is under $100. |
| in the end adv | (ultimately) | în cele din urmă loc.adv. |
| | In the end, it doesn't really matter whether we go to Milan or Barcelona for our holiday; either would be great. |
| in the end adv | (finally, eventually) | în cele din urmă loc.adv. |
| | He finished his work in the end. |
| journey's end n | (destination) | destinație s.f. |
| | | terminus s.n. |
| | After months on the road, they were sad to have finally reached journey's end. |
| loose end n | (unfastened end of [sth]) | capete libere s.n.pl. |
| | Helen cast off her knitting and wove in all the loose ends. |
| loose end n | figurative, usually plural (unfinished business) | treabă neterminată s.f. |
| | Your essay just isn't good enough: it's full of loose ends for a start. |
| loose end n | figurative, usually plural (unfinished detail) | treabă nerezolvată s.f. |
| | | caz neterminat s.n. |
| | | detaliu nepus la punct s.n. |
| | The company directors had one more loose end to tie up before they could announce the merger. |
| make [sb]'s hair stand on end v expr | (frighten [sb]) | a i se face părul ca de măciucă, a i se face pielea de găină expr. |
| | That guy was so creepy, he made my hair stand on end. |
| means to an end n | (method of achieving [sth]) | un mijloc pentru a-și atinge scopul loc.subst. |
| | It doesn't matter that he lied; it was just a means to an end. |
| | The junta has promised new civilian elections; the coup was a means to an end. |
mutual fund,
open-end investment company n | (investment program) | fond mutual s.n. |
| never end vi | (go on forever, continue indefinitely) | a nu se termina niciodată loc.vb. |
| | He thought that the lecture would never end. |
| no end of [sth] adj | (numerous) (probleme, necazuri) | o grămadă de loc.adv. |
| | | nenumărat, numeros adj. |
| | He has had no end of troubles in his short life. |
| no end of [sth] adj | (continuous) | continuu, nesfârșit adj. |
| | My teenage daughters cause me no end of trouble. |
| no end to [sth] expr | (continuous) | nu are limite expr. |
| | | nu se termină niciodată expr. |
| | There's no end to the fun you can have in New York City! |
| on end adv | (one after another, continuously) | continuu adv. |
| | | neîncetat adv. |
| | She spoke about her children for hours on end. |
| put an end to [sth] vtr | (stop, curtail) | a pune capăt loc.vb. |
| | | a opri, a curma vb.tranz. |
| | The fall put an end to her skiing career. I'll put an end to this nonsense right away! |
reach the end of your rope,
be at the end of your rope,
also UK: reach the end of your tether,
be at the end of your tether v expr | figurative, informal (be exasperated) | a ajunge la capătul răbdării expr. |
| | I need a break from the kids; I've reached the end of my rope! |
| rear end n | (back portion) | spate s.n. |
| | | fund s.n. |
| | The rear end of the bus was crumpled after the accident. |
| rear end n | informal (buttocks) | fund s.n. |
| | | posterior s.n. |
| | I found a small space for my rear end among the spectators on the bench. |
right to the end,
to the end,
to the very end expr | (all the way through) | până la capăt loc.adv. |
| | She performed flawlessly right to the end. |
right to the end,
to the end,
to the very end expr | (to the moment of death) | până la capăt loc.adv. |
| | | până la ultima suflare loc.adv. |
| | I promise never to leave you: I'll stand by you right to the end. He suffered a lot, but he was in good spirits right to the end. |
| tail end n | (very last part) | capăt s.n. |
| | The car at the tail end of a railway train is often called the caboose. |
| the end of the line n | (last stop of train or bus) | capăt de linie s.n. |
| | The conductor announced the end of the line so we got off the train. |
| | After the bus reaches the end of the line, you'll have to walk a little bit. |
| the end of the line n | figurative (point [sth] ceases to exist) (figurat) | sfârșit de capitol s.n. |
| | | a ajunge la capăt expr. |
| | Jim's patience finally reached the end of the line. |
| to end all [sth] expr | (be superlative example) | a întrece vb.tranz. |
| | | a eclipsa loc.vb. |
| | It was the war to end all wars. |
| | Acel război a întrecut toate celelalte războaie. |
| | Acel război a eclipsat toate celelalte războaie. |
| to that end expr | (for that purpose) | în acest scop loc.conj. |
| | | de aceea loc.conj. |
| | The store needs to be more accessible to disabled customers. To that end, the owner is having a ramp fitted at the entrance. |
to the bitter end,
until the bitter end expr | (until the difficult end of [sth]) | până la final, până la capăt loc.adv. |
| | They vowed to fight to the bitter end. |
to the end of the earth,
to the ends of the earth expr | figurative (to any or every place) | până la capătul lumii expr. |
| | My love is boundless! - I'll follow you to the ends of the earth! |
| untimely end n | (early death by unnatural causes) | sfârșit prematur s.n. |
| | Keep away from the alligators or you'll meet an untimely end! The characters in John's latest novel will all meet an untimely end. |
| without end adv | (relentlessly or continuously) | încontinuu adv. |
| | This house is haunted and these ghosts torment us without end! |
| without end adj | (eternal) | etern adj. |
| | Heaven is a paradise without end. |
| world without end adv | literary (forever) | la nesfârșit loc.adv. |