Red Cross in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for Red Cross in the English»Italian Dictionary

Red Cross [Brit, Am ˈˌrɛd ˈkrɔs] N

Red Cross

Croce f Rossa

Translations for Red Cross in the English»Italian Dictionary

the Red Cross has put out a call for blankets

la Croce Rossa ha diramato un appello per la raccolta di coperte

Translations for Red Cross in the Italian»English Dictionary

croce potenziata, Croce Rossa

Red Cross

Croce Rossa

Red Cross

crocerossina

Red Cross nurse

CRI

Italian Red Cross

(richiesta di aiuto) la Croce Rossa ha diramato un appello per la raccolta di coperte

the Red Cross has put out a call for blankets

la Croce Rossa è incaricata di accogliere 200 rifugiati

the Red Cross is responsible for taking care of 200 refugees

scudocrociato POL, HISTORY (emblema)

= the symbol of the former Christian Democrat Party consisting of a red cross on white field

Translations for Red Cross in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.red [Brit rɛd, Am rɛd] ADJ

1. red (in colour):

red apple, blood, lips, hair, curl, sky

rosso

red person, face, cheek

rosso (with di)

to go or turn red

arrossire or diventare rosso or avvampare

to paint, dye sth red

dipingere, tingere qc di rosso

to dye one's hair red

tingersi i capelli di rosso

her eyes were red with weeping

aveva gli occhi arrossati dal pianto

his face or he went very red

è diventato tutto rosso (in viso) or è avvampato

red in the face

rosso in viso

was my face red!

ero imbarazzatissimo!

there'll be red faces when…

ci sarà un grande imbarazzo quando…

2. red (communist):

red inf, pej

rosso

II.red [Brit rɛd, Am rɛd] N

1. red (colour):

red

rosso m

I like red

mi piace il rosso

red means “danger”

rosso significa “pericolo”

in red

in rosso

a shade of red

una tonalità di rosso

2. red inf, pej (communist):

red, also Red

rosso m / rossa f

3. red (deficit):

to be in the red individual:

essere in rosso, avere il conto scoperto

to be in the red company, account:

essere in passivo, in rosso

to be £500 in the red

essere in rosso di 500 sterline

you've gone into the red

sei andato in rosso

4. red (wine):

red

rosso m

5. red (red ball):

red

(palla) rossa f (da biliardo)

6. red (in roulette):

red

rosso m

III.red [Brit rɛd, Am rɛd]

to see reds under the bed inf

= vedere (complotti) comunisti dappertutto

to be caught red-handed

essere preso con le mani nel sacco

to see red

vedere rosso

red sky at night, shepherd's delight; red sky in the morning, shepherd's warning

rosso di sera, bel tempo si spera rosso di mattina, brutto tempo si avvicina

I.cross [Brit krɒs, Am krɔs] N

1. cross (shape):

cross

croce f

the Cross REL

la Santa Croce

to put a cross against name, item

segnare con una croce

“put a cross in the box”

“sbarrate la casella” or “segnate la casella con una croce”

2. cross (hybrid):

cross BIOL, BOT, ZOOL

incrocio m

cross BIOL, BOT, ZOOL

ibrido m (between fra)

a cross between Hitler and Napoleon, Biarritz and Brighton fig

un incrocio fra Hitler e Napoleone, Biarritz e Brighton

3. cross FASHION:

cross

sbieco m

to cut sth on the cross

tagliare qc di sbieco

4. cross SPORTS (in football):

cross

cross m

cross

traversone m

II.cross [Brit krɒs, Am krɔs] ADJ

1. cross (angry):

cross

arrabbiato, irritato, di cattivo umore

to be cross with sb

essere seccato con qn

to be cross about sth

essere di cattivo umore per qc

to get cross

arrabbiarsi or adirarsi (with con)

to make sb cross

fare arrabbiare or innervosire qn

we've never had a cross word (in 20 years)

fra noi non c'è mai stata una parola risentita (in 20 anni)

2. cross (transverse):

cross timber

trasversale, obliquo

3. cross (contrary to general direction):

cross breeze, swell

contrario

III.cross [Brit krɒs, Am krɔs] VB trans

1. cross (go across):

cross road, country, room, sea

attraversare

cross river

passare, attraversare

cross border, line, threshold, mountains, ditch

superare, oltrepassare

cross bridge: river, road

attraversare, scavalcare

cross road, railway line, river: garden, country, desert

tagliare, attraversare

cross line: page

attraversare, tagliare

2. cross fig limit, boundary:

cross

superare, oltrepassare

it crossed his mind that …

gli è venuto in mente che …

the thought had crossed my mind

mi era passato per la testa il pensiero (that che)

a slight frown crossed her features

un'espressione di leggera disapprovazione le attraversò il volto

to cross the class, race divide

oltrepassare le barriere di classe, razziali

the programme crossed the bounds of decency

la trasmissione superò i limiti della decenza

3. cross (meet) road, path, railway line, river:

cross road, path, railway line, river

incrociare, intersecare

to cross each other

incrociarsi

4. cross (place in shape of a cross):

cross spoons, knives, ropes

incrociare

to cross one's legs

incrociare or accavallare le gambe

to cross one's arms

incrociare le braccia

5. cross:

cross BIOL, BOT, ZOOL plants, animals, species

incrociare, ibridare

to cross sth with sth

incrociare qc con qc

6. cross (oppose):

cross person

contrastare, opporsi a

to be crossed in love

avere amori contrastati

7. cross (draw line across):

cross

(s)barrare

to cross a “t”

tagliare una “t”

to cross a cheque Brit

(s)barrare un assegno

8. cross teacher:

cross (mark to indicate) answer

segnare (come errato)

cross (to indicate choice) box

segnare, (s)barrare

9. cross SPORTS (in football):

to cross the ball

crossare or fare un traversone

IV.cross [Brit krɒs, Am krɔs] VB intr

1. cross (go across):

cross, also cross over

fare una traversata

to cross into Italy, Austria

passare in Italia, Austria

2. cross (meet):

cross roads, railway lines, cars, trains:

incrociarsi

cross lines:

intersecarsi

cross letters:

incrociarsi

my letter will cross with your

la mia lettera si incrocerà con la tua

3. cross (lie in shape of cross):

cross straps, ropes, beams, bars:

incrociarsi

V.to cross oneself VB refl REL

to cross oneself

segnarsi

to cross oneself

farsi il segno della croce

VI.cross [Brit krɒs, Am krɔs]

to have a or one's cross to bear

portare la propria croce

we seem to have got our wires or lines crossed

sembra che tra noi ci sia stata un'incomprensione

X and Y have got their wires or lines crossed

fra X e Y c'è stato un equivoco

cross my heart (and hope to die)

giurin giuretta

don't cross your bridges before you come or get to them prov

è inutile fasciarsi la testa prima di essersela rotta

Red Cross in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Red Cross in the English»Italian Dictionary

Red Cross N

the Red Cross

la Croce Rossa

Translations for Red Cross in the Italian»English Dictionary

crocerossina

Red Cross nurse

CRI

Italian Red Cross

Croce Rossa/Verde

Red/Green Cross

Translations for Red Cross in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.red <-dd-> [red] ADJ

red

rosso, -a

to be [or go] red

diventare rosso

II.red [red] N

red

rosso m

to be in the red FIN

essere in rosso

Phrases:

to make sb see red

far infuriare qn

to see red

vedere rosso

I.cross [krɑ:s] VB trans

1. cross (go across, lie across):

cross

attraversare

cross threshold

superare

the bridge crosses the river

il ponte passa sul fiume

2. cross (place crosswise):

to cross one's legs

accavallare le gambe

to cross one's legs

incrociare le gambe

to cross one's arms

incrociare le braccia

to cross one's fingers

incrociare le dita

to cross one's fingers fig

tenere le dita incrociate

3. cross BIOL (crossbreed):

cross

incrociare

4. cross REL:

to cross oneself

farsi il segno della croce

5. cross (oppose):

cross

fare arrabbiare

6. cross (mark with a cross):

cross

mettere una crocetta in

7. cross (draw a line across):

cross

barrare

Phrases:

I'll cross that bridge when I come to it

ci penserò quando sarà il momento

cross my heart and hope to die

giuro

to cross swords with sb

discutere con qu

II.cross [krɑ:s] VB intr

1. cross (intersect):

cross

incrociarsi

2. cross (go across):

cross

fare una traversata

III.cross [krɑ:s] N

1. cross a. REL:

cross

croce f

the sign of the cross

il segno della croce

to bear one's cross

portare la propria croce

Maltese cross

croce di Malta

2. cross (crossing):

cross of streets, roads

attraversamento m

cross of streets, roads

incrocio m

3. cross BIOL (mixture):

cross

incrocio m

IV.cross [krɑ:s] ADJ

cross

arrabbiato, -a

to be cross about sth

essere arrabbiato per qc

to get cross with sb

arrabbiarsi con qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the latter, residents were evacuated inland to Red Cross shelters.

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Months after his disappearance his family received a letter, through the Red Cross.

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Modern Red Cross food parcels provide basic food and sanitary needs for persons affected by natural disasters, wars, political upheavals or similar events.

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In the days after the storm, the local Red Cross deployed about 100 volunteers to search for victims buried by landslides.

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The second half of the journey was completed on a Red Cross train.

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As a result of the fighting, the Red Cross estimated that 76,000 people fled their homes.

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The Red Cross appealed for $418,000 to support 15,000 families for one month.

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Red Cross workers cleaned hundreds of contaminated wells in the region, thereby restoring clean water access.

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The Red Cross reported that the storm forced 500 people to seek refuge in shelters.

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Red Cross volunteers readied a shelter with supplies such as cots and sheets, though it remained unused.

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