compact

compact
I 1. adjective
kompakt; komprimiert [Stil]
2. transitive verb
zusammenpressen
II noun
Puderdose [mit Puder(stein)]
III noun
(agreement) Vertrag, der
* * *
I 1. [kəm'pækt] adjective
(fitted neatly together in a small space: Our new house is very compact.) kompakt
2. ['kompækt] noun
(a small container for women's face-powder: a powder-compact with a mirror.) die Puderdose
II ['kompækt]
(an agreement: The management and trade union leaders finally signed a compact.) der Vertrag
- academic.ru/14706/compact_disc">compact disc
* * *
com·pact1
I. adj
[kəmˈpækt]
1. (dense) kompakt; body also gedrungen; sand, snow, soil fest
of \compact build von gedrungener Statur
a \compact cluster of houses eine eng verbaute Häusergruppe
\compact style knapper Stil
2. (small) kompakt
\compact camera Kompaktkamera f
a \compact office ein kleines Büro
II. vt
[kəmˈpækt]
(form)
to \compact sth (by a person) sand, soil, snow etw festtreten; (by a vehicle) etw festfahren
III. n
[ˈkɒmpækt, AM ˈkɑ:-]
1. (cosmetics) Puderdose f
2. AM, AUS AUTO Kompaktwagen m
com·pact2
[ˈkɒmpækt, AM ˈkɑ:-]
n (form)
1. (contract) Vertrag m, Pakt m
2. (formal agreement) Übereinkunft f, Vereinbarung f
to make a \compact eine Übereinkunft schließen
* * *
I [kəm'pkt]
1. adj (+er)
kompakt; style of writing, prose also gedrängt; soil, snow fest

the print is too compact — der Druck ist zu eng, es ist zu eng bedruckt

2. vt
1) snow, soil festtreten/-walzen/-fahren etc
2) (fig liter)

to be compacted of ... — sich aus ... zusammensetzen

II ['kɒmpkt]
n
1) (= powder compact) Puderdose f
2) (US: car) Kompaktauto nt or -wagen m
3) (= camera) Kompaktkamera f
III ['kɒmpkt]
n
(form: agreement) Vereinbarung f, Übereinkunft f
* * *
compact1 [ˈkɒmpækt; US ˈkɑm-] s Vertrag m, Pakt m:
make a compact to do sth vertraglich vereinbaren, etwas zu tun
compact2 [kəmˈpækt]
A adj (adv compactly)
1. kompakt, fest, dicht gedrängt, Raum sparend:
compact camera FOTO Kleinbildkamera f;
compact car C 4;
compact cassette Compact Cassette f, Kompaktkassette f;
compact disc Compact Disc f, CD f
2. GEOL dicht, massiv
3. gedrungen (Gestalt)
4. eng, klein (Wohnung etc)
5. fig knapp, gedrängt (Stil)
B v/t
1. kompakt machen, zusammendrängen, -pressen, fest miteinander verbinden, verdichten:
compacted A;
compacted of zusammengesetzt aus
2. konsolidieren, festigen
C s [ˈkɒmpækt]
1. kompakte Masse
2. TECH Pressling m (aus Metallstaub etc)
3. Puderdose f
4. AUTO US Kompaktauto n, -wagen m
* * *
I 1. adjective
kompakt; komprimiert [Stil]
2. transitive verb
zusammenpressen
II noun
Puderdose [mit Puder(stein)]
III noun
(agreement) Vertrag, der
* * *
adj.
gedrungen adj.
kompakt (Mathematik) adj.
kompakt adj.
massiv adj.
zusammengedrängt (alt.Rechtschreibung) adj.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужна курсовая?

Schlagen Sie auch in anderen Wörterbüchern nach:

  • compact — compact, e [ kɔ̃pakt ] adj. et n. m. • 1377; lat. compactus « amassé », de compingere 1 ♦ Qui est formé de parties serrées, dont les éléments constitutifs sont très cohérents. ⇒ dense, serré. Bloc, pâté d immeubles compact. Foule compacte. Poudre …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Compact — as used in politics may refer broadly to a pact or treaty; in more specific cases it may refer to: Interstate compact Compact government, a type of colonial rule utilized in British North America Compact of Free Association whereby the sovereign… …   Wikipedia

  • compact — COMPÁCT, Ă, compacţi, te, adj. 1. Care se compune din particule strâns legate între ele; îndesat, dens. ♢ Caractere compacte = litere de tipar groase şi negre; aldine. ♦ (Despre o mulţime, un grup de oameni etc.) Numeros şi des. 2. fig. (Despre… …   Dicționar Român

  • compact — I (dense) adjective arranged within a small space, bunched, close, close knit, close set, close together, closely united, clustered, cohesive, compacted, compressed, concentrated, condensed, consolidated, constricted, constringed, contracted,… …   Law dictionary

  • Compact — Com*pact (k[o^]m*p[a^]kt ), p. p. & a. [L. compactus, p. p. of compingere to join or unite; com + pangere to fasten, fix: cf. F. compacte. See {Pact}.] 1. Joined or held together; leagued; confederated. [Obs.] Compact with her that s gone. Shak.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • compact# — compact adj dense, *close, thick Analogous words: compressed, condensed, contracted (see CONTRACT vb): concentrated, consolidated, compacted (see COM PACT vb): solid, *firm, hard: *tight Contrasted words: ioose, slack: diffuse, prolix, verbose,… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • compact — [adj1] condensed appressed, bunched, close, compressed, crowded, dense, firm, hard, impenetrable, impermeable, packed, pressed, solid, thick, tight; concepts 481,483,774 Ant. loose, slack, uncondensed compact [adj2] short, brief boiled down,… …   New thesaurus

  • Compact — Com pact (k[o^]m p[a^]kt), n. [L. compactum, fr. compacisci, p. p. compactus, to make an agreement with; com + pacisci to make an agreement. See {Pact}.] An agreement between parties; a covenant or contract. [1913 Webster] The law of nations… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • compact — [kəm pakt′, käm′pakt΄; ] for n., always [ käm′pakt΄] adj. [ME < L compactus, concentrated, pp. of compingere, to fasten together < com , with, together + pangere, to fix, fasten: see PEACE] 1. closely and firmly packed or put together;… …   English World dictionary

  • compact — /ˈkɔmpact, ingl. ˈkəmpækt/ s. m. inv. accorc. di compact disc …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • compact — is stressed on the second syllable as a verb and predicative adjective. As a noun (meaning ‘an agreement’ or ‘a case for face powder’) and as an attributive adjective, the stress is normally on the first syllable, except that it is variable in… …   Modern English usage

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”