fl�chten en el Diccionario Oxford Paravia de italiano

Traducciones de fl�chten en el diccionario inglés»italiano

lighten up V. [ˈlʌɪt(ə)n -] coloq.

lighten up person:

lighten up

rallegrarsi

lighten up!

non prendertela così!

tighten up V. [ˈtʌɪt(ə)n -] (tighten up [sth], tighten [sth] up)

tighten up screw

stringere

tighten up hinge

fissare

tighten up security

rafforzare

tighten up legislation

inasprire

to tighten up on immigration, fiscal policy etc.

inasprire la regolamentazione in materia di

I.tighten [ingl. brit. ˈtʌɪt(ə)n, ingl. am. ˈtaɪtn] V. trans.

1. tighten:

tighten grip, lid, screw, strap

stringere, serrare

tighten spring, bicycle chain

tendere

to tighten the tension (in sewing, knitting)

tendere di più il filo

2. tighten fig.:

tighten security, restrictions

rafforzare

tighten legislation, policy

inasprire

they tightened their grip on the land

strinsero il controllo sul territorio

II.tighten [ingl. brit. ˈtʌɪt(ə)n, ingl. am. ˈtaɪtn] V. intr.

1. tighten (contract):

tighten lips:

serrarsi

tighten muscle:

contrarsi

her mouth tightened

strinse le labbra

she felt her throat tighten

si sentì stringere in gola

2. tighten screw, nut:

tighten

stringersi

3. tighten (become strict):

tighten laws:

inasprirsi

tighten credit controls:

aumentare

III.tighten [ingl. brit. ˈtʌɪt(ə)n, ingl. am. ˈtaɪtn]

to tighten one's belt fig.

tirare la cinghia

I.lighten¹ [ingl. brit. ˈlʌɪt(ə)n, ingl. am. ˈlaɪtn] V. trans.

1. lighten (reduce weight of):

lighten burden, load, luggage

alleggerire

lighten pressure

diminuire

lighten rebuke

addolcire

2. lighten (make more cheerful) fig.:

lighten atmosphere

rallegrare

lighten mood

tirare su

II.lighten¹ [ingl. brit. ˈlʌɪt(ə)n, ingl. am. ˈlaɪtn] V. intr.

1. lighten (grow less heavy):

lighten burden, workload:

alleggerirsi

lighten pressure:

diminuire

2. lighten (become more cheerful):

lighten mood:

tirarsi su

lighten atmosphere:

rallegrarsi

lighten expression:

schiarirsi

his heart lightened

si sentì sollevato

I.lighten² [ingl. brit. ˈlʌɪt(ə)n, ingl. am. ˈlaɪtn] V. trans. (make brighter)

lighten room, surroundings

illuminare

lighten colour, fabric, hair, wood, skin

schiarire

II.lighten² [ingl. brit. ˈlʌɪt(ə)n, ingl. am. ˈlaɪtn] V. intr. (grow brighter)

lighten sky, colour, hair, wood, skin:

schiarirsi

Richter scale [ingl. brit. ˈrɪktə, ingl. am. ˈrɪktər ˌskeɪl] SUST.

Richter scale

scala f Richter

on the Richter scale

della scala Richter

moth-eaten [ingl. brit., ingl. am. ˈmɔθˌitn] ADJ.

1. moth-eaten (shabby):

moth-eaten

logoro

2. moth-eaten (damaged by moths):

moth-eaten

tarlato

moth-eaten

tarmato

often [ingl. brit. ˈɒf(ə)n, ˈɒft(ə)n, ingl. am. ˈɔf(t)ən, ˈɑf(t)ən] ADV.

often

spesso

often

sovente

very, so, too, less often

molto, così, troppo, meno spesso

more and more often

sempre più spesso

as often as not, more often than not

il più delle volte

it's not often you see that

non si vede spesso (una cosa simile)

you'll often find that …

troverai spesso che …

how often do you meet?

quanto spesso vi incontrate? ogni quanto vi vedete?

how often do the planes depart?

ogni quanto partono gli aerei? con quale frequenza partono gli aerei?

an often-repeated remark

un'osservazione spesso ripetuta

it cannot be said too often that …

non sarà mai ripetuto abbastanza che …

once too often

una volta di troppo

every so often (in time)

di quando in quando

every so often (in distance, space)

qua e là

worm-eaten [ingl. brit., ingl. am. ˈwərm ˌitn] ADJ.

worm-eaten fruit

bacato

worm-eaten wood

tarlato

Sten gun [ingl. brit. stɛn, ingl. am. ˈstɛn ˌɡən] SUST.

Sten gun

sten m

fl�chten en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de fl�chten en el diccionario inglés»italiano

lighten up V. intr.

lighten up

rilassarsi

I.tighten [ˈtaɪ·ten] V. trans.

1. tighten (make tight):

tighten

stringere

tighten rope

tendere

2. tighten restrictions:

tighten

intensificare

II.tighten [ˈtaɪ·ten] V. intr.

tighten

stringersi

tighten restrictions

intensificarsi

I.lighten [ˈlaɪ·tən] V. intr.

1. lighten (become brighter):

lighten

schiarire

2. lighten (become less heavy):

lighten

alleggerirsi

lighten mood

sollevarsi

II.lighten [ˈlaɪ·tən] V. trans.

1. lighten (make less heavy):

lighten

alleggerire

to lighten sb's burden [or load]

alleggerire il peso che qu ha sulle spalle

2. lighten (bleach, make paler):

lighten

schiarire

often [ˈɑ:f·ən] ADV.

often

spesso

we often go there

ci andiamo spesso

as often as not

il più delle volte

every so often

di tanto in tanto

how often?

ogni quanto?

it's not often that …

non accade di frequente che … +subj

more often than not

il più delle volte

worm-eaten [ˈwɜ:rm·ˌi:·tən] ADJ.

worm-eaten beam, table, wood

tarlato, -a

worm-eaten fruit

bacato, -a

worm-eaten cloth

tarmato, -a

moth-eaten [ˈmɑ:θ·ˌi:·tn] ADJ.

moth-eaten

tarmato, -a

eaten [ˈi:·t̬ən] V.

eaten part. pas. of eat

Véase también: eat

I.eat <ate, eaten> [i:t] V. trans.

eat

mangiare

to eat breakfast

fare colazione

to eat lunch/dinner

pranzare/cenare

to eat one's fill

mangiare a sazietà

locuciones, giros idiomáticos:

eat your heart out!

mangiati il fegato!

to eat one's words

rimangiarsi ciò che si è detto

what is eating him? coloq.

cos'è che lo rode?

II.eat [i:t] V. intr.

eat

mangiare

I.yacht [jɑ:t] SUST. (for pleasure, racing)

yacht

yacht m inv.

yacht club

yacht club m inv.

yacht race

regata f

II.yacht [jɑ:t] V. intr.

1. yacht (sail in a yacht):

yacht

navigare su uno yacht

2. yacht (race in a yacht):

yacht

partecipare a una regata

racing yacht SUST.

racing yacht

yacht m inv. da regata

I.tense² [tents] ADJ.

tense wire, person, atmosphere:

tense

teso, -a

II.tense² [tents] V. trans.

tense

tendere

III.tense² [tents] V. intr.

tense

entrare in tensione