Net Book Agreement in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for Net Book Agreement in the English»Italian Dictionary

Net Book Agreement [ˌnetˈbʊkəˌɡriːmənt] N (in GB)

Net Book Agreement COMM

= accordo tra le case editrici e i librai che fissa un prezzo minimo di vendita dei libri

Translations for Net Book Agreement in the English»Italian Dictionary

agreement [Brit əˈɡriːm(ə)nt, Am əˈɡrimənt] N

1. agreement (settlement, contract):

agreement

accordo m also ECON POL

agreement

intesa f also ECON POL (between tra; with con; on su)

EU agreement

accordo nell'ambito UE

an agreement to do

un accordo per fare

an agreement to reduce nuclear arsenals

un accordo per ridurre gli arsenali nucleari

to come to or reach an agreement

giungere or pervenire a un accordo

under an agreement

in base a un accordo

2. agreement (undertaking):

agreement

impegno m (to do di fare)

an agreement to repay the loan

un impegno a restituire il prestito

after an agreement by the union to end the strike

dopo l'impegno del sindacato di porre fine allo sciopero

3. agreement (mutual understanding):

agreement

accordo m (about, on su, riguardo a)

to be in agreement with sb

essere in accordo con qn

by agreement with sb

in accordo con qn

there is little agreement

c'è scarso accordo

there is general agreement that …

è un dato comunemente accettato che or quasi tutti sono concordi che …

to nod in agreement

annuire, fare un cenno di assenso

4. agreement LAW (contract):

agreement

contratto m

agreement

negozio m giuridico

under the terms of the agreement

secondo i termini del contratto

5. agreement (consent):

agreement to reform, cease-fire, moratorium

consenso a

6. agreement LING:

agreement

concordanza f

I.net¹ [Brit nɛt, Am nɛt] N

1. net (in fishing, hunting):

net

rete f

butterfly net

retino per le farfalle

2. net SPORTS (in tennis, football):

net

rete f

to come (up) to the net

sfiorare la rete

in the net

in rete

to put the ball into (the back of) the net

mettere la palla in rete

3. net (trap) fig:

the net is closing in on them

stanno per finire nella rete

to slip through the net

liberarsi dalla trappola

4. net TELEC:

net

rete f

5. net (fabric):

net

tulle m

II.Net

the Net

Internet, la Rete

to surf the Net

navigare in Internet or in Rete

III.net¹ <forma in -ing netting, pt, pp netted> [Brit nɛt, Am nɛt] VB trans

1. net:

net (in fishing) fish

pescare [qc] con la rete

net (in hunting) butterfly

catturare [qc] con la rete

2. net:

net COMM, ECON person:

guadagnare, ricavare

net sale, export, deal:

rendere, fare realizzare un utile di

to net sb sth

rendere a qn qc

3. net SPORTS (in football):

net goal

segnare

4. net (catch) fig police:

net criminal

catturare

5. net (win) sportsman, team:

net trophy

vincere

IV.net¹ [Brit nɛt, Am nɛt]

to cast one's net wide

= coinvolgere un gran numero di persone, cose

net² [Brit nɛt, Am nɛt] ADJ

1. net:

net ECON, COMM profit, income, price, weight, loss

netto

net of tax

al netto delle tasse

terms strictly net

prezzi netti

it weighs 20 kilos net

il suo peso netto è di 20 chili

an income of £30, 000 net

un utile netto di 30.000 sterline

2. net result, effect, increase:

net

finale

net

definitivo

I.book [Brit bʊk, Am bʊk] N

1. book (reading matter):

book

libro m (about su)

history book

libro di storia

a book of quotations, poems, proverbs

un libro di

“Carlton Books” (title of firm)

“Edizioni Carlton”

2. book (division, part):

book (of novel, trilogy)

libro m

book (of novel, trilogy)

tomo m

book (of poem, epic, bible)

libro m

the Book of Genesis, of Kings

il libro della Genesi, dei Re

3. book (for recording deposits, withdrawals):

book

libretto m (bancario)

4. book SCHOOL (exercise book):

book

quaderno m

drawing book

album da disegno

5. book (of cheques, tickets, vouchers, stamps):

book

carnet m

book of matches

bustina di fiammiferi

book of needles

cartina di aghi

6. book (in betting):

to keep a book on

accettare scommesse su

to open or start a book on

aprire le scommesse su

7. book (directory):

book

elenco m (telefonico)

our number's or we're in the book

il nostro numero è, siamo sull'elenco

8. book (rulebook):

book

regolamento m

to do things by the book fig

fare le cose secondo le regole, come da manuale

9. book (opera libretto):

book

libretto m

II.books N npl

1. books:

books ADMIN, COMM

libri m contabili

to keep the firm's books

tenere i libri contabili, la contabilità della ditta

2. books ADMIN (records):

books

registro m

to be on the books of club, organization

essere iscritto a

we have many small businesses on our books

abbiamo i nominativi di molte piccole aziende registrati

III.book [Brit bʊk, Am bʊk] VB trans

1. book (reserve):

book table, seat, room, cabin, ticket

prenotare, riservare

book holiday

prenotare

book taxi

noleggiare

book babysitter, driver

prendere

book entertainer

ingaggiare

to book sth for sb, to book sb sth

prenotare, riservare qc per qn

to book sb into a hotel

prenotare una camera d'albergo per qn

I've booked him a room in a hotel, I've booked him into a hotel

gli ho prenotato una camera in un albergo

to be fully booked

essere al completo, tutto esaurito

Saturday's performance is fully booked

lo spettacolo di sabato è tutto esaurito

my Tuesday afternoons are booked

il martedì pomeriggio sono sempre impegnato

I'm fully booked this week

sono impegnato per tutta la settimana

2. book policeman Am:

book (charge) motorist, offender

multare

book (arrest) suspect

arrestare

he was booked for speeding

fu multato per eccesso di velocità

3. book Brit SPORTS referee:

book player

ammonire

two players were booked

due giocatori sono stati ammoniti

4. book:

book COMM, ECON order

registrare

to book goods to sb's account

mettere delle merci in conto a qn

IV.book [Brit bʊk, Am bʊk] VB intr

book

prenotare

you are advised to book

si consiglia di prenotare

V.book [Brit bʊk, Am bʊk]

I can read her like a book, she is (like) an open book to me

lei è (come) un libro aperto per me

his past is an open book

il suo passato non ha segreti

economics is a closed book to me

l'economia per me è un mistero

she is a closed book to me

non riesco a capirla

to speak by the book

parlare con cognizsione di causa

to throw the book at sb (reprimand)

dare una lavata di capo a qn

to throw the book at sb (accuse)

= incriminare qn per tutti i capi d'accusa

to throw the book at sb (punish or sentence)

dare il massimo (della pena) a qn

to be in sb's good books

essere nelle grazie di qn

to be in sb's bad books

essere sul libro nero di qn

in my book it's a crime inf

secondo me or per il mio modo di vedere è un crimine

to bring sb to book

presentare il conto a qn (for per)

here's one for the book, books

è da segnare sul calendario

you shouldn't judge a book by its cover

l'abito non fa il monaco

Net Book Agreement in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Net Book Agreement in the English»Italian Dictionary

agreement N

1. agreement (contract, arrangement):

agreement

accordo m

to break an agreement

rompere un accordo

2. agreement (shared opinion):

agreement

accordo m

to be in agreement with sb/sth

essere d'accordo con qn/qc

to reach an agreement

raggiungere un accordo

3. agreement LING:

agreement

concordanza f

Net [net] N COMPUT

the Net

la rete

Net surfer

navigatore(-trice) m (f) della rete

I.net¹ [net] N

1. net:

net (material with spaces)

rete f

net (fine netted fabric)

tulle m inv

mosquito net

zanzariera f

2. net (device for trapping fish):

net

rete f

to haul in a net

ritirare una rete

to fall [or slip] through the net fig

sfuggire alle maglie di qu/qc

3. net SPORTS:

net

rete f

II.net¹ <-tt-> [net] VB trans (catch)

net fish

prendere (con la rete)

net criminals

catturare

I.net² [net] ADJ

1. net ECON:

net

netto, -a

net assets

patrimonio m netto

net income [or earnings]

reddito m netto

2. net (excluding package):

net weight

netto, -a

net tonnage

tonnellaggio m netto

II.net² [net] VB trans

to net 10, 000 dollar

guadagnare 10.000 dollari netti

I.book [bʊk] N

1. book:

book

libro m

the Good Book

la Bibbia

2. book:

book of stamps

carnet m inv

book of tickets

blocchetto m

book of matches

bustina f

3. book COMM, FIN:

the books

contabilità

to cook the books inf

manipolare la contabilità

Phrases:

to be a closed book (to sb)

essere un mistero (per qu)

to bring sb to book

obbligare qu a rendere conto

to know sb like a book

conoscere qu come se stessi

to be able to read sb like a book

conoscere qu a fondo

to throw the book at sb

punire duramente qu

in my book

secondo me

by the book

secondo i canoni

II.book [bʊk] VB trans

1. book (reserve):

book

prenotare

2. book (register):

book

registrare

3. book (file charges against):

book

schedare

III.book [bʊk] VB intr

book

prenotare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But when the net book agreement was abolished, small bookshops suffered.

www.telegraph.co.uk

The price-maintaining Net Book Agreement allowed indies -- both publishers and retailers -- to operate on a much more even playing-field than now.

www.independent.co.uk

When the Net Book Agreement, guaranteeing book prices, collapsed in 1997, the disappointment grew more acute.

www.telegraph.co.uk