balance in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for balance in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.balance [Brit ˈbal(ə)ns, Am ˈbæləns] N

1. balance (stable position):

balance

equilibrio m (between tra)

also fig to lose one's balance

perdere l'equilibrio

to keep one's balance

mantenere l'equilibrio, stare in equilibrio

to knock sb off balance

fare perdere l'equilibrio a qn

to catch sb off balance fig

cogliere qn alla sprovvista

to throw sb off balance fig

fare perdere l'equilibrio a qn

ecological, racial balance

equilibrio ecologico, razziale

to achieve a balance

raggiungere un equilibrio

to upset the balance

sconvolgere or rompere l'equilibrio

to bring sth into balance

equilibrare qc

the right balance

il giusto equilibrio

the balance of nature

l'equilibrio biologico

the balance of sb's mind

l'equilibrio mentale di qn

while the balance of his mind was disturbed

mentre il suo equilibrio mentale era sconvolto

the balance of interests POL

l'equilibrio degli interessi

the balance of power

l'equilibrio dei poteri or delle forze

to hold the balance of power

avere il potere decisionale or essere l'ago della bilancia

2. balance (scales):

balance

bilancia f also fig

to be or hang in the balance fig

essere in bilico or incerto or in sospeso

on balance

tutto considerato or tutto sommato or a conti fatti

on balance it has been a good year

tutto considerato è stato un anno positivo

3. balance (in account):

balance ADMIN, COMM

saldo m

balance ADMIN, COMM

bilancio m

balance in hand or brought forward

saldo di cassa or riporto

to pay the balance

versare il saldo

4. balance (remainder):

balance

resto m

balance

rimanenza f

if we pay off £100, that will leave a balance of £50

se versiamo 100 sterline, ci resteranno 50 sterline da pagare

5. balance ASTROL:

the Balance

la Bilancia

II.balance [Brit ˈbal(ə)ns, Am ˈbæləns] VB trans

1. balance (compensate for) fig:

balance, also balance out

bilanciare, equilibrare, compensare

the losses are balanced by the profits

le perdite sono bilanciate dai profitti

to balance each other (out)

bilanciarsi, equilibrarsi

2. balance (counterbalance):

balance weights, design, elements

bilanciare, controbilanciare

you need something to balance the picture on that side

ti serve qualcosa per controbilanciare il quadro da quella parte

3. balance (perch):

balance

bilanciare, tenere in equilibrio (on su)

the ball was balanced on his nose

teneva la palla in equilibrio sul naso

4. balance (adjust):

balance diet, activity, timetable

equilibrare

5. balance (weigh up, compare):

balance

soppesare

balance

valutare

to balance the pros and cons

valutare i pro e i contro

to balance sth against sth

mettere a confronto qc con qc

6. balance:

balance ADMIN, COMM account, books, budget, economy

pareggiare, fare quadrare

7. balance MOTOR:

balance wheels

equilibrare

III.balance [Brit ˈbal(ə)ns, Am ˈbæləns] VB intr

1. balance:

balance one person:

tenersi, stare in equilibrio, in bilico (on su)

balance one thing:

essere, stare in equilibrio, in bilico (on su)

balance two things, persons:

equilibrarsi, bilanciarsi

2. balance fig benefits, drawbacks:

balance, also balance out

compensarsi, bilanciarsi

3. balance:

balance ADMIN, COMM books, budget:

essere, chiudere in pareggio, pareggiare

balance figures:

quadrare

to make sth balance, to get sth to balance

fare quadrare qc

opening balance [ˌəʊpnɪŋˈbæləns] N

opening balance ADMIN (of individual)

saldo m iniziale

opening balance (of company)

bilancio m d'apertura

working balance [ˌwɜːkɪŋˈbæləns] N

working balance

saldo m di funzionamento

profit balance [ˈprɒfɪtˌbæləns] N

profit balance

attivo m

credit balance [ˈkredɪtˌbæləns] N ADMIN

credit balance

saldo m a credito, attivo

torsion balance [Am ˈtɔrʃən ˈbæləns] N

torsion balance

bilancia f di torsione

balance wheel [Am ˈbæləns ˌ(h)wil] N

balance wheel

bilanciere m

balance sheet [Brit, Am ˈbæləns ˌʃit] N

balance sheet

bilancio m (patrimoniale)

bank balance [Brit, Am bæŋk ˈbæləns] N

bank balance

saldo m di conto bancario

trial balance [Am ˌtraɪ(ə)l ˈbæləns] N ECON

trial balance

bilancio m di verifica

balance in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for balance in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.balance [ˈbæ·lənts] N

1. balance (device):

balance

bilancia f

2. balance a. fig:

balance

equilibrio m

to lose one's balance

perdere l'equilibrio

3. balance (in bank account):

balance

saldo m

4. balance (amount to be paid):

balance

saldo m

II.balance [ˈbæ·lənts] VB intr

balance

equilibrarsi

III.balance [ˈbæ·lənts] VB trans

1. balance (compare):

balance

soppesare

to balance sth against sth

confrontare qc con qc

2. balance (keep in a position):

balance

tenere in equilibrio

3. balance (achieve equilibrium):

balance

equilibrare

to balance the books

far quadrare i conti

how do you balance working and having a family?

come fai a conciliare lavoro e famiglia?

balance sheet N

balance sheet

balancio m

trade balance N

trade balance

bilancia f commerciale

opening balance N FIN

opening balance

saldo m iniziale

bank balance N

bank balance

saldo m del conto

balance of trade N

balance of trade

bilancia f commerciale

Translations for balance in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

equilibrare

to balance

equilibrare

to balance

equilibrarsi

to balance (each other)

bilanciere

balance

equilibrio

balance

perdere/mantenere l'equilibrio

to lose/keep one's balance

equilibrio

balance

bilancio

balance

bilancio consolidato

consolidated balance

bilancio consuntivo

final balance

balance Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to tip the balance against/in favor of sb

far pendere la bilancia contro/a favore di qn

to lose one's balance

perdere l'equilibrio

to balance sth against sth

confrontare qc con qc

to balance the books

far quadrare i conti

how do you balance working and having a family?

come fai a conciliare lavoro e famiglia?

to keep one's balance

mantenersi in equilibrio

to strike a balance

trovare un equilibrio

to be able to balance income and expenditure

saper bilanciare le entrate con le spese

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The commission is staffed with political appointees, with some rules to ensure party and geographical balance.

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The balance will partially finance the property developer's capital expenditure requirements until the second quarter of 2015.

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If you had a never ending bank balance would you fork out millions for a celebrity's or designer's dress?

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The supply-demand balance then reverses; supply outpaces demand (sellers predominate), causing prices to fall.

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Critics of such actions feel that when the federal government does this they upset the traditional balance between the states and the federal government.

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This led to the introduction of a centre-back to stop the opposing centre-forward, and tried to balance defensive and offensive playing.

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It would be most efficacious if we could find a balance between the known and unknown and the limits of our knowledge and experience.

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The 8% corporation tax surcharge is being introduced alongside changes to the bank levy, which is based on the size of bank balance sheets rather than their profits.

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The balance would, at least theoretically, actually decrease in size with heating to compensate for the lengthening of the hairspring.

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Increased muscle tone, development of the proprioceptive and vestibular senses and opportunities to practice with balance are all consequences of this reflex.

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