calves in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for calves in the English»Italian Dictionary

calves [Brit kɑːvz, Am kævz]

calves → calf, calf

See also calf¹, calf²

calf¹ <pl calves> [Brit kɑːf, Am kæf] N

1. calf:

calf

vitello m

to be in calf cow:

essere gravida

calves' liver FOOD

fegato di vitello

2. calf:

calf (the young of buffalo, elephant, giraffe etc.)

piccolo m

calf (deer)

cerbiatto m

calf (whale)

balenotto m

calf (whale)

balenottero m

3. calf (leather):

calf

vitello m

calf

pelle f di vitello

to kill the fatted calf

ammazzare il vitello grasso

calf² <pl calves> [Brit kɑːf, Am kæf] N ANAT

calf

polpaccio m

cows-and-calves [ˈkaʊzənˈkɑːvz] N

cows-and-calves

gigaro m

cows-and-calves

lanternaria f

calve [Brit kɑːv, Am kæv] VB intr

calve cow:

calve

figliare, partorire

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calves' liver FOOD

fegato di vitello

calves' brains

cervella di vitello

Translations for calves in the Italian»English Dictionary

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gigaro

cows-and-calves

fegato di vitello

calves' liver

cervella di vitello

calves' brains

figliare mucca:

to calve

fegato di vitello

calves' liver

partorire mucca:

to calve

calves in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for calves in the English»Italian Dictionary

calve [kæv] VB intr

calve

figliare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Spread is by fomites, including hands, calves' mouths, and milking machines.

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In the modern conventional system, farmers must rear calves in small groups in open barns, with straw bedding and all mod cons.

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Most purebred dairy calves are produced by artificial insemination (AI).

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Calves continue to suckle at the same rate as before until their sixth month, after which they become more independent when feeding.

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The compound is highly toxic to monogastrics and even sometimes to calves which are really pre-ruminants in terms of their developing digestive system.

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Tensor bandages caressed both his calves, the aroma of liniment enveloped him and there were a few extra pounds around his midsection.

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Calves are generally shipped to out-of-state feedlots in the fall to be fattened for market.

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Eagles are scavengers and do feed on dead calves and afterbirths.

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The kitchen or storage room is very big and spacious, they keep some calves in there and meat and vegetables.

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The instrument is held vertically, with the soundbox resting in the player's lap or between the calves.

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