Translations for broken home in the English»Italian Dictionary

broken home [Brit, Am ˈbroʊkən hoʊm] N SOCIOL

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broken home

= famiglia in cui i genitori sono separati o divorziati

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broken home

famiglia separata

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I.home [Brit həʊm, Am hoʊm] N

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1. home:

home (dwelling)

home (house)

home (house)

new homes for sale JOURN

alloggi nuovi in vendita

he doesn't have a home

non ha una casa

you have a beautiful home

hai una bella casa

to be far from, near home

essere lontano da, vicino a casa

a home of one's own

una casa propria

to work from home

lavorare a casa

to set up home in Italy, in Madrid

stabilirsi in Italia, a Madrid

I've made my home in Italy now

l'Italia è diventata la mia patria adottiva

birds make their home in

gli uccelli fanno il nido in

his home has been a tent for the last two weeks

vive in una tenda da due settimane

the island is home to 3, 000 people

l'isola è abitata da 3.000 persone

2. home (for residential care):

home

retirement, nursing home

casa di riposo, casa di cura

to put sb in a home

mettere qn in una casa di riposo

3. home (family base):

home

focolare m domestico

home

broken home

famiglia separata

to make a home for

dare una casa a

“good home wanted”

“cercasi famiglia rispettabile”

to leave home

lasciare la famiglia

to leave home before n life, surroundings, background

to leave home comforts

della propria casa, familiare

6. home (place):

home inf, fig

to find a home for book, object

trovare un posto per

II.home [Brit həʊm, Am hoʊm] ADJ before n

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1. home (national):

home market, affairs, news

2. home SPORTS (local):

home match, win

locale, che gioca in casa

III.home [Brit həʊm, Am hoʊm] ADV

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1. home come, go, arrive:

home (to house)

home (to country)

on the journey home (to house, apartment)

tornando a casa

on the journey home (by boat, plane)

nel viaggio di ritorno

to see sb home

accompagnare qn a casa

to take sb home (accompany)

riaccompagnare qn a casa

to take sb home (to meet family)

portare qn in casa

is she home?

è a casa?

is she home yet?

è già a casa?

2. home (to required position, effect):

to hammer or drive sth home nail

piantare a fondo

to hammer or drive sth home fig message

fare entrare in testa

to press or push one's point home fig

insistere su un punto

to bring sth home to fig

fare comprendere qc a

to strike home fig

colpire nel segno

3. home SPORTS:

at home (in house) be, work, stay

at home (on own ground) play

at home (comfortable) fig be, feel

a proprio agio (with con)

to live at home

vivere con i propri genitori

at home and abroad

nel proprio paese e all'estero

Madam is not at home rare

la signora non è in casa

they're at home on Saturday

giocano in casa sabato

X are playing Y at home

X gioca in casa con Y

make yourself at home

fai come se fossi a casa tua

IV.home [Brit həʊm, Am hoʊm] VB intr

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home pigeon, animal:

home

ritrovare la strada di casa

V.home [Brit həʊm, Am hoʊm]

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it's, he's nothing to write home about

non è niente di eccezionale or non è un granché

it's home from home Brit , it's home away from home Am

è una seconda casa

home sweet home, there's no place like home prov

casa dolce casa, nessun posto è bello come casa propria

to be a bit too close to home

toccare sul vivo

he found it a bit close to home

l'ha toccato sul vivo

let's talk about something nearer home

parliamo di qualcosa che ci riguarda un po' più da vicino

to be home and dry

avere la vittoria in pugno

I.break¹ [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N

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1. break (fracture):

2. break (crack):

break (in plate, plank, surface)

break (in plate, plank, surface)

3. break (gap):

break (in fence)

break (in wall)

break (in row, line)

spazio m (vuoto)

break (in circuit, chain, sequence)

break (in conversation, match)

break (in performance)

break (in traffic, procession)

a break in the clouds

uno squarcio fra le nuvole or una schiarita

a break in transmission

un'interruzione delle trasmissioni

5. break (pause):

break SCHOOL

break SCHOOL

to take a break

I walked, worked for six hours without a break

ho camminato, lavorato senza sosta per sei ore

to have a break from work

smettere di lavorare (per un lungo periodo) or prendersi un periodo di riposo dal lavoro

to take or have a break from working, driving

smettere di lavorare, di guidare per un lungo periodo

to take or have a break from nursing, teaching

smettere di fare l'infermiere, di insegnare per un lungo periodo

I often give her a break from looking after the kids

guardo spesso i bambini al posto suo per farla riposare

give us a break! inf

9. break (dawn):

at the break of day

allo spuntar del giorno, all'alba

10. break (escape bid):

to make a break for it (from prison) inf

tentare la fuga

to make a break for the door, the trees

cercare di raggiungere la porta, gli alberi (per scappare)

11. break TYPO:

interruzione di pagina

12. break (in tennis):

break, also service break

13. break (in snooker, pool) (first shot):

it's your break

tocca a te cominciare

(series of shots) to make a 50 point break

totalizzare 50 punti di seguito

14. break MUS (in jazz):

II.break¹ <pt broke, pp broken> [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] VB trans

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1. break (damage):

break chair, eggs, machine, stick, toy

break glass, plate, window

rompere, spaccare

to break a tooth, a nail, a bone

rompersi or spezzarsi un dente, un'unghia, un osso

to break one's leg, arm

rompersi una gamba, un braccio

to break one's back

rompersi la schiena

I nearly broke my back moving the piano fig

mi sono quasi spezzato la schiena a spostare il piano

to break one's neck

rompersi il collo

somebody is going to break their neck on those steps fig

qualcuno si romperà l'osso del collo su quegli scalini

she broke the bottle over his head

gli spaccò la bottiglia sulla testa

3. break (interrupt):

break person: silence

break shout, siren: silence

break circuit, current

break monotony, spell

break ties, links

spezzare, rompere (with con)

to break one's silence

rompere il silenzio (on su)

to break sb's concentration

fare perdere la concentrazione a qn

we broke our journey in Milan

facemmo una sosta a Milano

the tower breaks the line of the roof, of the horizon

la torre interrompe la linea del tetto, dell'orizzonte

to break step

rompere il passo

4. break (disobey):

break law, rule

break embargo, blockade, conditions, terms

break treaty

break commandment

violare, infrangere

break strike

rompere, venir meno a

break appointment

he broke his word, promise

ha mancato di parola, è venuto meno alla sua promessa

9. break RIDING:

break young horse

10. break (in tennis):

to break sb's serve

strappare il servizio a qn

11. break MIL:

break officer

12. break (decipher):

break cipher, code

13. break (leave):

to break camp

levare il campo

III.break¹ <pt broke, pp broken> [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] VB intr

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1. break (be damaged):

break chair, egg, handle, bag, tooth, string:

break branch:

rompersi, spezzarsi

break plate, glass, window:

rompersi, infrangersi

break arm, bone, leg:

rompersi, fratturarsi

china breaks easily

la porcellana si rompe facilmente

the vase broke in two, into a thousand pieces

il vaso si ruppe in due, andò in mille pezzi

the sound of breaking glass

il rumore di vetro infranto

2. break (separate):

break clouds:

aprirsi, squarciarsi

break waves:

(in)frangersi (against contro; on, over su)

3. break SPORTS:

break boxers:

“break! ” (referee 's command)

4. break (stop for a rest):

10. break (in snooker, pool):

cominciare (la partita)

break² [Brit breɪk, Am breɪk] N

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1. break HISTORY (carriage):

2. break (car):

I.broken [Brit ˈbrəʊk(ə)n, Am ˈbroʊkən] VB pp

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broken → break II, III

II.broken [Brit ˈbrəʊk(ə)n, Am ˈbroʊkən] ADJ

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3. broken (irregular):

broken coastline

broken ground

4. broken (depressed):

broken man, woman

avvilito, abbattuto

broken spirit

6. broken (flawed) attrib.:

broken French

broken sentence

Translations for broken home in the English»Italian Dictionary

broken marriage, family, home

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I.broken [ˈbroʊ·kən] VB

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broken pp of break

II.broken [ˈbroʊ·kən] ADJ

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2. broken LING:

to speak in broken English

parlare un inglese sgrammaticato

3. broken (interrupted):

See also break

I.break [breɪk] N

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1. break (crack, gap):

2. break (escape):

to make a break for [or towards] sth

lanciarsi verso qc

3. break (interruption):

break commercial

break m inv

5. break (vacation):

spring break

vacanze scolastiche di primavera

6. break (first light):

at the break of day [or dawn]

7. break (divergence):

8. break (opportunity):

9. break SPORTS:

break m inv

Phrases:

to make a clean break

give me a break!

lasciami in pace!

II.break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB trans

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1. break (shatter, damage, fracture):

to break sth (in)to pieces

mandare qc in pezzi

2. break (interrupt):

break circuit

4. break in tennis:

to break sb's service

strappare il servizio a

6. break (decipher):

7. break (make public):

9. break (make change for):

to break a 100 dollar bill

cambiare una banconota da 100 dollari

10. break:

to break a sweat

cominciare a sudare

to break a sweat fig (become nervous)

cominciare a sudar freddo

11. break MIL:

to break formation

rompere le righe

III.break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB intr

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1. break (shatter or separate):

break leg, chair, glass, TV

to break into pieces

2. break (interrupt):

shall we break for lunch?

facciamo una pausa per il pranzo?

3. break (hit the shore):

4. break (change of voice):

the boy's voice is breaking

il ragazzo sta cambiando voce

(under strain) her voice broke (with emotion)

le si ruppe la voce (per l'emozione)

5. break (come to end):

break fever

6. break METEO:

break weather

break dawn, day

7. break in pool, snooker:

aprire il gioco

8. break (giving birth):

her water broke on the way to hospital

le si sono rotte le acque mentre stava andando all'ospedale

Phrases:

to break even

rientrare delle spese

to break free

I.break [breɪk] N

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1. break (crack, gap):

2. break (escape):

to make a break for [or towards] sth

lanciarsi verso qc

3. break (interruption):

break commercial

break m inv

5. break (vacation):

spring break

vacanze scolastiche di primavera

6. break (first light):

at the break of day [or dawn]

7. break (divergence):

8. break (opportunity):

9. break SPORTS:

break m inv

Phrases:

to make a clean break

give me a break!

lasciami in pace!

II.break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB trans

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1. break (shatter, damage, fracture):

to break sth (in)to pieces

mandare qc in pezzi

2. break (interrupt):

break circuit

4. break in tennis:

to break sb's service

strappare il servizio a

6. break (decipher):

7. break (make public):

9. break (make change for):

to break a 100 dollar bill

cambiare una banconota da 100 dollari

10. break:

to break a sweat

cominciare a sudare

to break a sweat fig (become nervous)

cominciare a sudar freddo

11. break MIL:

to break formation

rompere le righe

III.break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB intr

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1. break (shatter or separate):

break leg, chair, glass, TV

to break into pieces

2. break (interrupt):

shall we break for lunch?

facciamo una pausa per il pranzo?

3. break (hit the shore):

4. break (change of voice):

the boy's voice is breaking

il ragazzo sta cambiando voce

(under strain) her voice broke (with emotion)

le si ruppe la voce (per l'emozione)

5. break (come to end):

break fever

6. break METEO:

break weather

break dawn, day

7. break in pool, snooker:

aprire il gioco

8. break (giving birth):

her water broke on the way to hospital

le si sono rotte le acque mentre stava andando all'ospedale

Phrases:

to break even

rientrare delle spese

to break free

I.home [hoʊm] N

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2. home (family):

home

3. home (institution):

home

children's home

II.home [hoʊm] ADV

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1. home (one's place of residence):

to go/come home

andare/venire a casa

to take work home

portarsi il lavoro a casa

2. home (understanding):

to bring sth home to sb

far capire qc a qu

to hit home

colpire da vicino

III.home [hoʊm] ADJ

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1. home (from own country):

home

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In fact, the history of his rise from his unhappy broken home shows this to be far from the case. en.wikipedia.org

And how that often ends up as a broken home or some kind of bad situation down the road. en.wikipedia.org

He said its inability to act reasonably had left him and his son living in a broken home. www.radionz.co.nz

A complicated love story, a mariner's life, a local conflict, a broken home, corruption, etc. www.koimoi.com

Like many of the alleged victims, the man came from a broken home. www.reuters.com

After one year of high school, he ran away from a broken home. en.wikipedia.org

It could have been another all-too-familiar story about an indigenous child from a broken home. www.theglobeandmail.com

Due to a broken home, she was smoking and using alcohol and other substances from the age of 11. en.wikipedia.org

I'm from a broken home kind of situation. news.nationalpost.com

She comes from a broken home and is close to her grandparents, who effectively raised her as their own. en.wikipedia.org

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