Translations for „sparing“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

sparing [ˈspeərɪŋ, Am ˈsper-] ADJ

sparing

oszczędny

to be sparing with one's praise

być oszczędnym w pochwałach

I . spare [speəʳ, Am sper] ADJ

1. spare (additional):

spare

zapasowy

2. spare (available):

spare

wolny

spare cash

zbywający

to have a spare minute

mieć wolną chwilę

3. spare (not needed):

spare

niepotrzebny

4. spare liter (gaunt):

of spare build

szczupłej budowy

of spare build diet, meal

skąpy

Phrases:

to go spare Brit inf

wpadać [perf wpaść] w rozpacz

II . spare [speəʳ, Am sper] VB trans

1. spare (give):

to have sth to spare

mieć coś na zbyciu

can you spare any change?

czy masz jakieś drobne?

could you spare me 10 minutes?

czy mógłbyś poświęcić mi 10 minut?

2. spare (save from):

to spare sb sth

oszczędzić komuś czegoś

3. spare (not kill):

spare

oszczędzić

Phrases:

to spare no expense/effort

nie szczędzić kosztów/wysiłków

there's no time to spare

nie ma chwili do stracenia

we had one hour to spare

mieliśmy godzinę w zapasie

III . spare [speəʳ, Am sper] N

1. spare (wheel):

spare

koło nt zapasowe

Phrases:

spares pl (spare parts)

części fpl zapasowe

spare ribs N pl FOOD

spare ribs

żeberka ntpl

spare time N no pl

spare time

czas m wolny

spare tyre, spare tire AM N

spare tyre

koło nt zapasowe

Usage examples with sparing

to be sparing with one's praise

być oszczędnym w pochwałach

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Land sparing is another way that producer and conservationist can be on the same page.

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We are surrounded today by drudgery-sparing, timesaving, life-extending technologies -- hot water at the touch of a button!

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The card provides a lifelong visa to the holder, sparing them the need to obtain separate work permits.

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Lesions to the retrosplenial cortex consistently impair tests of allocentric memory, while sparing egocentric memory.

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A brush fire destroyed her house while sparing the rest of the block.

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His sparing use of humor in this piece is unusually effective, as is his refusal to stoop to titillation or true crime story clichs.

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But it spun in place offshore for more than a day before heading out to sea, largely sparing the already sodden region.

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Nerve-sparing surgery reduces the risk that patients will experience erectile dysfunction.

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The side effects of corticosteroids may require the use of so-called steroid-sparing or adjuvant drugs.

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He had issued a private memorandum to his captains however, which allowed them to levy what was effectively protection money in return for sparing buildings.

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