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Traducciones de Hefen en el diccionario inglés»italiano

Helen [ingl. brit. ˈhɛlɪn, ingl. am. ˈhɛlən]

Helen

Elena

Helen of Troy

Elena di Troia

hefty [ingl. brit. ˈhɛfti, ingl. am. ˈhɛfti] ADJ.

hefty person

massiccio

hefty object

pesante

hefty blow

possente

hefty portion

enorme

hefty bill, profit, sum

considerevole

she earns a hefty salary

percepisce uno stipendio molto alto

they're paying a hefty price for it

lo stanno pagando a caro prezzo

I.heft [ingl. brit. hɛft, ingl. am. hɛft] SUST.

heft

peso m also fig.

II.heft [ingl. brit. hɛft, ingl. am. hɛft] V. trans. ingl. am. coloq.

heft (lift up)

sollevare

heft (feel weight)

soppesare

I.defend [dɪˈfend] V. trans.

1. defend (guard, protect):

defend fort, town, country

difendere (against contro; from da)

defend freedom, interests, rights

difendere

defend lawyer: client

difendere

the government must defend its majority

il governo deve cercare di mantenere la maggioranza

2. defend (justify):

defend argument, belief, doctrine, opinion

difendere, sostenere

defend actions, behaviour, decision

giustificare

3. defend DEP.:

defend title, record

difendere

4. defend UNIV.:

to defend a thesis

discutere una tesi

II.defend [dɪˈfend] V. intr. DEP.

defend

giocare in difesa

III.to defend oneself V. v. refl.

1. to defend oneself (protect oneself):

to defend oneself

difendersi also fig.

2. to defend oneself DER.:

to defend oneself accused:

difendersi

zone defence [ˈzəʊndɪˌfens] SUST. DEP.

zone defence

difesa f a zona

Department of Defense [dɪˌpɑːtməntəvdɪˈfens] SUST. (in US)

Department of Defense

Dipartimento m della difesa

I.defence, defense [ingl. brit. dɪˈfɛns, ingl. am. dəˈfɛns, ˈdiˌfɛns] SUST.

1. defence (act of protecting):

defence

difesa f (against contro; from da; of di)

to come to sb's defence (help)

venire in aiuto di qn

to put up a spirited defence competitor, troops:

opporre una difesa coraggiosa

the cat uses its claws for defence

il gatto usa gli artigli per difendersi

he has begun his defence of his Wimbledon title

ha cominciato a difendere il titolo vinto a Wimbledon

they marched in defence of the right to strike

hanno manifestato in difesa del diritto di sciopero

in the defence of freedom

in difesa della libertà

to die in the defence of one's country

morire in difesa della patria, dare la vita per la patria

2. defence before sust. MILIT.:

defence adviser, chief, budget, industry

della difesa

defence expenditure, contract

per la difesa

defence electronics, policy, forces

di difesa

defence cuts

alla difesa

3. defence (means of protection):

defence

difesa f (against contro)

a line of defence

una linea di difesa

a means of defence

un mezzo di difesa

a means of defence PSICO., ZOOL.

un meccanismo di difesa

a defence against anxiety, boredom

un modo per combattere

a defence against cheating

un modo per difendersi da

4. defence (support):

defence

difesa f

I have nothing to say in his defence

non ho niente da dire in sua difesa

she spoke in his defence

ha parlato in sua difesa

in my own defence I must say that …

in mia difesa devo dire che …

an article in defence of monetarism

un articolo in difesa del monetarismo

to come to sb's defence

prendere le difese di qn

5. defence DER.:

the defence (representatives of the accused)

la difesa

the defence (case, argument)

la tesi della difesa

the case for the defence

le tesi della difesa

to conduct one's own defence

difendersi (in giudizio)

the defence argued that …

la difesa sosteneva che …

her defence was that she was provoked

in sua difesa aveva detto di essere stata provocata

in her defence

in sua difesa, a sua discolpa

counsel for the defence

avvocato difensore

witness for the defence

testimone a discarico

to give evidence for the defence

fornire prove per la difesa

to give evidence for the defence before sust. counsel, lawyer

difensore

to give evidence for the defence witness

a discarico

6. defence DEP.:

defence

difesa f

to play in defence

giocare in difesa

7. defence UNIV.:

defence

discussione f (di tesi)

II.defences SUST. npl

1. defences MILIT. (fortifications, barriers):

defences

difese f

air defences

difesa aerea

2. defences:

defences BIOL., PSICO.

difese f

the body's natural defences

le difese naturali del corpo

to break down sb's defences

fare crollare le difese di qn

Defence minister [dɪˈfensˌmɪnɪstə(r)] SUST. (in GB)

Defence minister

sottosegretario m alla difesa

defense mechanism

defense mechanism → defence mechanism

Véase también: defence mechanism

defence mechanism [ingl. am. dəˈfɛns, diˈfɛns, ˈdiˌfɛns ˈmɛkəˌnɪzəm] SUST. ingl. brit.

defence mechanism (of body)

sistema m immunitario

defence mechanism PSICO.

meccanismo m di difesa

Defense Secretary [dɪˈfensˌsekrətrɪ, -rəterɪ] SUST. (in US)

Defense Secretary

ministro m della difesa

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Traducciones de Hefen en el diccionario inglés»italiano

hefty <-ier, -iest> [ˈhef·ti] ADJ.

hefty (person)

corpulento, -a

hefty (profit, amount)

sostanzioso, -a

hefty book

massiccio, -a

I.defend [dɪ·ˈfend] V. trans.

1. defend (protect):

defend

difendere

to defend oneself (from sb/sth)

difendersi (da qn/qc)

2. defend a. DER.:

defend

difendere

3. defend DEP.:

defend a title

difendere

II.defend [dɪ·ˈfend] V. intr.

1. defend DER.:

who is defending in that case?

chi è l'avvocato difensore in quella causa?

2. defend DEP. (play defense):

defend

difendere

defense [dɪ·ˈfents] SUST.

1. defense (against attack):

defense

difesa f

to rush to sb's defense

accorrere in difesa di qn

MED. the body's defenses

le difese dell'organismo

2. defense DER.:

the defense

la difesa

counsel for the defense

avvocato m difensore

3. defense DEP.:

to play defense

giocare in difesa

self-defense SUST.

1. self-defense (protection):

self-defense

autodifesa f

2. self-defense DER.:

self-defense

legittima difesa f

defense mechanism SUST. PSICO.

defense mechanism

meccanismo m di difesa

I.fence [fens] SUST.

1. fence (barrier):

fence

recinto f

2. fence coloq. (person):

fence

ricettatore(-trice) m (f)

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

to mend one's fences

ricucire i rapporti

to sit on the fence

restare alla finestra

II.fence [fens] V. intr.

1. fence DEP.:

fence

giocare a scherma

2. fence form.:

to fence (with sb)

duellare (con qu)

III.fence [fens] V. trans. (enclose)

fence

recintare

fend off V. trans. (defend against)

fend off

schivare

to fend off a question

schivare una domanda

pastry chef SUST., pastry cook SUST.

pastry chef

pasticciere(-a) m (f)

defer <-rr-> [dɪ·ˈfɜ:r] V. trans.

defer

rinviare

picket fence SUST.

picket fence

steccato m