St Helena in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for St Helena in the English»Italian Dictionary

St Helena [Brit sɪnt həˈliːnə]

St Helena

Sant'Elena f

Translations for St Helena in the Italian»English Dictionary

Sant'Elena (isola)

St Helena

Translations for St Helena in the English»Italian Dictionary

Helena [Brit ˈhɛlɪnə, Am ˈhɛlənə]

Helena

Elena

st N

st → stone

st

misura di peso

See also stone

I.stone [Brit stəʊn, Am stoʊn] N

1. stone U (material):

stone

pietra f

(made) of stone

(fatto) di pietra

to turn into stone

trasformare in pietra or impietrire

to have a heart of stone fig

avere un cuore di pietra

to be as hard as stone

essere duro come la pietra

to be as hard as stone fig

avere un cuore di pietra

to be as hard as stone before n wall, statue, floor, building, step

di pietra

stone cladding

rivestimento in pietra

2. stone (small rock):

stone

pietra f

stone

sasso m

3. stone:

stone (for particular purpose)

pietra f

stone (standing vertically)

cippo m

stone (engraved)

stele f

to lay a stone

posare una pietra

to erect a stone

erigere una stele

they totally destroyed the town, not a stone was left standing

distrussero completamente la città, nulla rimase in piedi

4. stone (gem):

stone, also precious stone

pietra f preziosa

stone, also precious stone

gemma f

5. stone BOT (in fruit):

stone

nocciolo m

to take the stone out of a peach

togliere il nocciolo a una pesca or snocciolare una pesca

6. stone MED:

stone

calcolo m

kidney stone

calcolo renale

7. stone Brit (unit of weight):

stone

= unità di misura di peso pari a 6, 35 kg

8. stone before n (stoneware):

stone jar, pot, pottery

di porcellana dura, in grès

II.stone [Brit stəʊn, Am stoʊn] VB trans

1. stone (throw stones at):

stone person

prendere a sassate, lapidare

to stone sb to death

lapidare qn

2. stone (remove stone from):

stone peach, cherry

snocciolare, togliere il nocciolo a

III.stone [Brit stəʊn, Am stoʊn]

to leave no stone unturned

non lasciare nulla d'intentato or fare ogni tentativo possibile

it's a stone's throw from here

è a un tiro di schioppo da qui

to be set in (tablets of) stone

essere inciso nella pietra or nel marmo

to cast the first stone

lanciare la prima pietra (at contro)

to sink like a stone

colare a picco

people in glass houses shouldn't throw stones

chi è senza peccato scagli la prima pietra

stone me! Brit arch

accidenti! caspita!

St N

1. St → Saint

St

S. (santo)

2. St → Street

St

see (via)

St Helena in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for St Helena in the English»Italian Dictionary

St. N

1. St. → saint

St.

S.

St. Thomas

S. Tommaso

2. St. → street

St.

via

See also street, saint

street [stri:t] N

street (road):

street

strada f

in [or on] the street

per strada

Phrases:

to be out on the street

essere sulla strada

to walk the streets (wander)

girare per le strade

to walk the streets (be a prostitute)

battere il marciapiede

saint [seɪnt, sənt] N

saint

santo(-a) m (f)