blight in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for blight in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.blight [Brit blʌɪt, Am blaɪt] N

1. blight BOT (of cereals, roses):

blight

ruggine f

blight

moria f

potato blight

peronospora della patata

2. blight (on society):

blight fig

degrado m

blight fig

flagello m (on di)

urban blight or inner city blight

il degrado urbano

planning blight

la piaga dell'eccessiva urbanizzazione

to cast a blight on sth

rovinare qc, gettare un'ombra su qc

II.blight [Brit blʌɪt, Am blaɪt] VB trans

1. blight crop:

blight

danneggiare, fare appassire

2. blight fig:

blight marriage, childhood

rovinare

blight chances

compromettere

blight hopes

deludere, frustrare

potato blight [Am pəˈteɪdoʊ blaɪt] N

potato blight

peronospora f della patata

urban blight [ˌɜːbənˈblaɪt] N

urban blight

degrado m urbano

planning blight [ˈplænɪŋˌblaɪt] N

planning blight

= zona o edificio che, a causa di futuri cambiamenti (per esempio la costruzione di un'autostrada, di un'industria ecc.) perderà valore

Translations for blight in the Italian»English Dictionary

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peronospora della patata

potato blight

bubbone

blight

moria

blight

degrado urbano

urban blight or decay

flagello (calamità)

blight

ecomostro

= a construction, especially a large one, which spoils the landscape and is a blight on its surroundings

blight in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for blight in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.blight [blaɪt] VB trans a. fig AGR

blight

rovinare

II.blight [blaɪt] N

1. blight AGR:

blight

malattia delle piante che ne causa l'avvizzimento

2. blight fig:

blight

rovine f

to cast a blight on sth

rovinare qc

blight Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to cast a blight on sth

rovinare qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When potato blight struck in 1847-48, the hardships were too much for many who felt the need to find greener pastures elsewhere.

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The 2.5 5 cylinder models where blighted with problematic water pumps which were later redesigned as the original plastic impellers fell to bits.

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Large parts of the area were zoned for redevelopment, and the area was severely blighted.

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In 1857, potato crops were again growing without serious blight.

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Potato blight never spreads because the soil is clean and free of spores each spring.

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Overview of some recent research developments in fusarium head blight of wheat.

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I found him in the bed and discouraged to the limit; for it appeared to him, that his life work was blighted.

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The necrotic spots remain small unlike that of common blight.

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Efforts to grow them in nurseries are not successful because of blight.

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One application of cisgenesis is to create blight resistant potato plants by transferring known resistance loci wild genotypes into modern, high yielding varieties.

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