been en el Diccionario Oxford Paravia de italiano

Traducciones de been en el diccionario inglés»italiano

been [ingl. brit. biːn, ingl. am. bɪn] V. part. pas.

been → be

Véase también: be

be <forma in -ing being, pret. was, were, part. pas. been> [ingl. brit. biː, ingl. am. bi] V. intr.

1. be:

be

essere

it's me or it's I

sono io

he's a good pupil

è un bravo allievo

2. be (in probability):

if Henry were here

se Henry fosse qui

were it not that…

(se) non fosse che…

were they to know

se dovessero sapere

if I were you

se fossi in te or al tuo posto

had it not been for Frank, I'd have missed the train

se non fosse stato per Frank, avrei perso il treno

3. be (phrases):

so be it

così sia or e sia

be that as it may

sia come sia or comunque sia

as it were

per così dire

even if it were so

anche se fosse così

I preferred it as it was

lo preferivo com'era (prima)

leave it as it is

lascialo com'è

to be or not to be

essere o non essere

let or leave him be

lascialo stare

has-been [ingl. brit. ˈhazbiːn, ingl. am. ˈhæz ˌbɪn] SUST. coloq., pey.

has-been

persona f sorpassata

a political has-been

un politico che ha fatto il suo tempo

might-have-been [ingl. brit., ingl. am. ˈmaɪd əv ˌbɪn] SUST.

1. might-have-been:

might-have-been

= qualcosa che sarebbe potuto accadere

2. might-have-been (person):

might-have-been

fallito m / fallita f

be <forma in -ing being, pret. was, were, part. pas. been> [ingl. brit. biː, ingl. am. bi] V. intr.

1. be:

be

essere

it's me or it's I

sono io

he's a good pupil

è un bravo allievo

2. be (in probability):

if Henry were here

se Henry fosse qui

were it not that…

(se) non fosse che…

were they to know

se dovessero sapere

if I were you

se fossi in te or al tuo posto

had it not been for Frank, I'd have missed the train

se non fosse stato per Frank, avrei perso il treno

3. be (phrases):

so be it

così sia or e sia

be that as it may

sia come sia or comunque sia

as it were

per così dire

even if it were so

anche se fosse così

I preferred it as it was

lo preferivo com'era (prima)

leave it as it is

lascialo com'è

to be or not to be

essere o non essere

let or leave him be

lascialo stare

would-be [ingl. brit. ˈwʊdbi, ingl. am. ˈwʊd ˌbi] ADJ.

1. would-be (desirous of being):

would-be investors

aspiranti investitori

would-be emigrants

coloro che vogliono emigrare

would-be intellectuals pey.

sedicenti intellettuali

2. would-be (having intended to be):

the would-be thieves were arrested

i ladri mancati furono arrestati

I.to-be [təˈbiː] ADJ.

the bride-to-be

la futura sposa

II.to-be [təˈbiː] SUST. coloq.

to-be

avvenire m

to-be

futuro m

be-in [biːˈɪn] SUST. ingl. am. coloq.

be-in

= raduno pacifico di giovani

BE SUST.

BE → bill of exchange

BE

cambiale

Véase también: bill of exchange

bill of exchange [ingl. brit., ingl. am. ˈbɪl əv əksˌtʃeɪndʒ] SUST. ingl. brit.

bill of exchange COM., ECON.

cambiale f

mother-to-be [ingl. brit. ˌmʌðətəˈbiː, ingl. am. ˈməðər tə ˈbi] SUST.

mother-to-be

futura madre f

never-to-be-forgotten [ˌnevətəbɪfəˈɡɒtn] ADJ.

never-to-be-forgotten

indimenticabile

been en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de been en el diccionario inglés»italiano

been [bɪn] V.

been part. pas. of be

has-been SUST. coloq.

has-been

vecchia gloria f

to be a has-been

aver fatto il proprio tempo

I.be <was, been> [bi:] V. intr.

1. be + sust./adj. permanent state, quality, identity:

be

essere

she's a cook

fa la cuoca

she's Spanish

è spagnola

to be good

essere buono

to be able to do sth

essere capace di far qc

what do you want to be when you grow up?

cosa vuoi fare da grande?

to be married

essere sposato

to be single

essere celibe [o nubile]

to be a widow

essere vedovo

2. be + adj. mental and physical states:

be

essere

to be fat/happy

essere grasso/contento

to be hungry

aver fame

3. be (age):

be

avere

I'm 21 (years old)

ho 21 anni

4. be indicates sb's opinion:

to be for/against sth

essere a favore/contro qc

5. be calculation, cost:

two and two is four

due più due fa quattro

these glasses are $2 each

i bicchieri costano 2$ l'uno

how much is that?

qunat'è?

6. be (measurement):

be

essere

be weight

pesare

to be 2 feet long

è lungo due piedi

7. be (exist, live):

there is/are …

c'è/ci sono…

to let sth be

lasciare stare qc

to let sb be

lasciare in pace qu

I think, therefore I am

penso e dunque esisto

to be or not to be

essere o non essere

8. be location, situation:

be

essere

be

trovarsi

to be in Rome

essere a Roma

to be in a bad situation

essere in una brutta situazione

9. be part. pas. (go, visit):

I've never been to Mexico

non sono mai stato in Messico

the plumber hasn't been here yet

l'idraulico non è ancora venuto

10. be (take place):

be

essere

be

tenersi

the meeting is next Tuesday

la riunione è [o si terrà] martedì prossimo

11. be circumstances:

to be on the pill

prendere la pillola

to be on vacation

essere in vacanza

to be on a diet

essere a dieta

12. be in time expressions:

I won't be too long

non mi dilungherò

13. be expressing possibility:

could it be that …? form.

è possibile che …? +subj

what are we to do?

cosa dobbiamo fare?

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

be that as it may

sia come sia

so be it

così sia

II.be <was, been> [bi:] V. impers vb

be expressing conditions, circumstances:

it's cloudy

è nuvolo

it's sunny

c'è sole

it's two o'clock

sono le due

it's been so long!

quanto tempo!

it's ten minutes by bus to the market

il mercato è a dieci minuti di autobus

it was Anne who drank it

è stata Anne a berlo

III.be <was, been> [bi:] V. aux. vb

1. be expressing continuation:

be

stare

to be doing sth

star facendo qc

don't sing while I'm reading

non cantare mentre leggo

you're always complaining

non fai altro che lamentarti

2. be expressing the passive:

be

venire

to be discovered by sb

venir scoperto da qu

he was left speechless

è rimasto senza parole

he was asked …

gli hanno chiesto …

3. be expressing future:

we are to visit Peru in the winter

andiamo in Perù quest'inverno

she's leaving tomorrow

parte domani

4. be expressing future in past:

she was never to see her brother David again

non avrebbe mai più visto suo fratello David

5. be expressing the subjunctive in conditionals:

if he were to work harder, he'd get better grades

se facesse di più, prenderebbe voti migliori

were I to refuse, they'd be very annoyed

se rifiutassi, si offenderebbero molto

6. be expressing obligation:

you are to come here right now

devi venir qui subito

7. be in tag questions:

she is tall, isn't she?

è alta, vero?

would-be [ˈwʊd·bi:] ADJ.

1. would-be (wishing to be):

would-be

aspirante

a would-be politician

un aspirante politico

2. would-be (pretending to be):

would-be

sedicente

be-all SUST.

the be-all (and end-all)

l'unica cosa che importa

to-be [tə·ˈbi:] ADJ.

to-be

futuro, -a

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

that item's been discontinueed

quell'articolo è fuori produzione

I've been disconnected

è caduta la linea

where the heck have you been?

dove cavolo eri?

Traducciones de been en el diccionario italiano»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

la malattia si è complicata MED.

there have been complications

been Ejemplos de uso en el diccionario PONS (revisados por la redacción)

someone has been interfering with my papers

qualcuno ha toccato le mie carte

to have been to hell and back

aver passato l'inferno

I haven't been there for three years

sono tre anni che non ci vado

it's been a long time since …

è molto che …

to be a has-been

aver fatto il proprio tempo

my back has been bothering me lately

ho sofferto di mal di schiena negli ultimi tempi

he's [or she's] been up to his [or her] usual tricks

ne ha fatta una delle sue

I've been waiting for him for hours

sono ore che lo aspetto

I've been running and I'm all sweaty

ho fatto una corsa e sono sudato

have you been waiting for me long?

è da molto che mi aspetti?

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

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The building has been razed and a school memorial and veterans' memorial occupy the spot today.

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Not only a whole new scientific field of investigation, but a community of scientists capable of doing it well has been created.

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For billions, it has been death on an installment plan decades in the making.

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They had been in a relationship for twenty years.

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Smith later described the tour as the happiest one he had ever been associated with.

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The sextet has also been used in comedy and cartoon films.

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The twosome, who have attempted to keep their not-so-secret relationship under wraps, are rumored to have been dating for the past few years.

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The steersman reported no response to his wheel as the lower rudder cables had been torn away.

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