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case
/keɪs/ adjective A1 (estimated)
case
| Czech | případový |
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case
/keɪs/ noun · plural: cases A1 (estimated)
1. academia: instance or event as a topic of study
| German | der Fall |
|---|---|
| French | le cas |
| Portuguese | o caso |
| Czech | případ |
| Italian | il caso |
| Spanish | el caso |
| Dutch | het geval |
| Swedish | ett fall, ett case |
| Latin | casus |
2. actual event, situation, or fact
| German | der Fall, die Sache, der Punkt |
|---|---|
| French | le cas, l'affaire, la cause |
| Portuguese | o caso |
| Czech | případ, pád, kauza |
| Italian | la causa, il processo, tematica |
| Spanish | el caso |
| Dutch | het geval, de affaire, de casus |
| Swedish | ett fall |
| Latin | causa |
3. box containing a number of identical items of manufacture
| German | das Gehäuse, das Etui, die Kiste |
|---|---|
| French | la caisse, le coffret, casse |
| Portuguese | a caixa |
| Czech | schránka, bedna |
| Italian | la custodia, la cassetta |
| Spanish | la carcasa, la caja |
| Dutch | het foedraal, de kist |
| Swedish | en låda, ett lår |
| Latin | capsa |
4. sheath, covering
| German | die Hülle, das Futteral, Mäppchen |
|---|---|
| French | la trousse, l'étui |
| Portuguese | o estojo |
| Czech | obal |
| Italian | l'astuccio, la copertura, il rivestimento |
| Spanish | el estuche, la envoltura |
| Dutch | hulsel |
| Swedish | ett hölje |
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to case
/keɪs/ verb A1 (estimated)
1. to place into a box
| German | einpacken |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | encaixotar |
| Spanish | encajonar, empaquetar |
2. to survey surreptitiously
| German | auskundschaften, ausbaldowern |
|---|---|
| Spanish | fichar |
3. to case, to clad
| German | verkleiden |
|---|---|
| French | couvrir, garnir, lambrisser |
| Portuguese | revestir |
| Italian | carenare |
| Spanish | revestir |
| Swedish | bordlägga |
4. to encase, to enclose, to case, to seal
| German | kapseln |
|---|---|
| Italian | incapsulare |
| Spanish | capsular, encapsular |
| Swedish | kapsla |
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