checks in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for checks in the English»Italian Dictionary

checks and balances [Brit ˌtʃɛks ən ˈbalənsɪz, Am ˌtʃɛks ən ˈbælənsɪz] N npl Am

checks and balances

= garanzie costituzionali che salvaguardano da eventuali abusi del potere esecutivo

I.check¹ [Brit tʃɛk, Am tʃɛk] N

1. check (inspection):

check (for quality, security)

controllo m

check (for quality, security)

verifica f (on di)

to carry out checks

fare dei controlli

to give sth a check

controllare qc

to keep a (close) check on sb, sth

tenere qc, qn sotto (stretto) controllo

2. check MED:

check

esame m

eye, breast check

controllo della vista, del seno

3. check (restraint):

check

freno m

check

ostacolo m (on a)

to put or place a check on immigration, production, growth

mettere or porre un freno a

to hold or keep sb, sth in check

tenere a bada qn, qc

to hold oneself in check

controllarsi

4. check (in chess):

in check

in scacco

to put the king in check

dare scacco al re

your king is in check

scacco al re

5. check Am (cheque):

check

assegno m

6. check Am (bill):

check

conto m

to pick up the check

pagare il conto

7. check Am (receipt):

check

scontrino m

check

tagliando m

8. check Am (tick):

check

visto m

II.check¹ [Brit tʃɛk, Am tʃɛk] INTERJ

1. check (in chess):

check!

scacco (al re)!

2. check Am (expressing agreement):

check inf

d'accordo

III.check¹ [Brit tʃɛk, Am tʃɛk] VB trans

1. check (for security):

check person, baggage, product, vehicle, mechanism, ticket, passport, area

controllare

to check that …, whether …

verificare che …, se …

to check the toys for potential dangers

controllare che i giocattoli non siano pericolosi

they checked the hotel for bombs, gas leaks

hanno controllato che non ci fossero bombe, fughe di gas nell'albergo

2. check (for accuracy, reliability):

check bill, data, statement, terms, signature, banknote, invoice, output, work

controllare

check accounts

verificare

check proofs, spelling, translation

correggere

to check sth for accuracy

verificare l'esattezza di qc

to check sth for defects

controllare che qc non abbia difetti

to check that …, whether …

verificare che …, se …

to check sth against original document

collazionare qc con

to check sth against recorded data, inventory

verificare qc in base a or controllare qc su

to check sth against signature

paragonare qc con

3. check (for health, progress):

check temperature, pressure

misurare

check reflexes

controllare

check eyesight

controllare

check blood

fare l'esame di

to check that …, whether …

verificare che …, se …

to check sb's progress

verificare i progressi di qn

4. check (inspect):

check email, watch, map, pocket, wallet

controllare

I'm just going to check my email

voglio solo controllare la posta elettronica

5. check (find out):

check times, details, information

controllare

to check if or whether

verificare se

to check the availability of sth

verificare la disponibilità di qc

I need to check, where the station is

devo controllare dov'è la stazione

to check with sb that …

chiedere a qn se …

I had to check with him that it was OK

gli ho dovuto chiedere se per lui andava bene

6. check (curb):

check price rises, inflation, increase, growth, progress, abuse, emigration, influence

mettere un freno a, porre un freno a

check rumour

mettere a tacere

check plans

sventare

7. check (restrain, keep in):

check emotions

controllare, contenere

check tears, exclamation

trattenere

she checked an impulse to laugh

si trattenne dal ridere

8. check (stop):

check person, animal

fermare

check enemy advance, rebellion

contenere

9. check (in chess):

check player, chesspiece

dare, fare scacco a

10. check COMPUT:

check

verificare

11. check (in hockey):

check shot

bloccare

12. check Am (for safekeeping):

check coat

lasciare al guardaroba

check baggage

depositare, lasciare in deposito, in custodia

13. check Am (register):

check baggage

consegnare al check-in

14. check Am (tick) → check-off

IV.check¹ [Brit tʃɛk, Am tʃɛk] VB intr

1. check (verify):

check

verificare

to check with sb

chiedere a qn

2. check (examine):

to check for problems, disease, defects, leaks, flaws, danger signs

cercare

3. check (register):

to check into hotel

registrarsi a

4. check Am (tally):

check accounts:

essere esatto, tornare

5. check (in poker):

check

passare

V.to check oneself VB refl

1. to check oneself (restrain):

to check oneself

trattenersi

2. to check oneself (inspect):

to check oneself in the mirror

guardarsi allo specchio

See also check-off

check-off [ˈtʃekɒf] N

check-off

contributo m sindacale

I.check² [Brit tʃɛk, Am tʃɛk] N

check (fabric)

tessuto m a scacchi, a quadretti

check (pattern)

scacchi mpl

check (pattern)

quadretti mpl

check (square)

quadretto m

II.check² [Brit tʃɛk, Am tʃɛk] ADJ before n

check fabric, garment etc.:

check

a scacchi, a quadretti

check-in [Brit ˈtʃɛkɪn, Am ˈtʃɛkˌɪn] N

1. check-in:

check-in, also check-in desk

check-in m

check-in, also check-in desk (at a hotel)

reception f

2. check-in before n:

check-in (procedure)

check-in m

check-in (at a hotel)

registrazione f

check-in point

del check-in

check-in counter

di, del check-in

check-in (at a hotel)

della reception

rain check [Brit, Am] N Am

1. rain check COMM:

rain check

= biglietto che permette a un cliente di prenotare un articolo a prezzo ridotto in caso di esaurimento scorte

2. rain check SPORTS:

rain check

= biglietto che permette di assistere a un incontro di recupero nel caso in cui la prima partita sia rinviata per pioggia

“can I invite you to lunch?” - “no, thank you, but I'll take a rain check on it”

“posso invitarti a pranzo?” - “no, grazie, ma tengo buono l'invito per un'altra volta”

check bouncer [ˈtʃekˌbaʊnsə(r)] N

check bouncer

= chi emette assegni a vuoto

cheque, check [Brit tʃɛk, Am tʃɛk] N

cheque

assegno m

by cheque

con assegno

to make out or write a cheque for £20

fare un assegno di 20 sterline

to cash a cheque

incassare un assegno

to stop a cheque

bloccare un assegno

to give sb a blank cheque

dare carta bianca a qn

check card

check card → cheque card

See also cheque card

cheque card, check card [Brit] N

cheque card

carta f assegni

check clerk [ˈtʃekˌklɑːk, -ˌklɜːk] N ADMIN

check clerk

controllore m

check clerk

revisore m

check-up [Brit ˈtʃɛkʌp, Am ˈtʃɛkˌəp] N

1. check-up MED:

check-up

check-up m

to go for, have a check-up

andare a fare, fare un check-up

to give sb a check-up

fare un check-up a qn

2. check-up (at the dentist):

check-up

visita f di controllo

checks in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for checks in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.check out VB intr

to check out of a room

lasciare libera una stanza

II.check out VB trans

1. check out (investigate):

check out

controllare

2. check out sl (look at):

check out

guardare

wow! check out the legs on that chick!

accidenti! guarda un po' che gambe quella ragazza!

I.check [tʃek] N

1. check:

check

controllo m

security check

controllo di sicurezza

to keep sth in check

tenere qc sotto controllo

to run a check

fare un controllo

2. check (deposit receipt):

check

scontrino m

coat check

guardaroba m

3. check (mark):

check

segno m di spunta

check

visto m

4. check (paper money):

check

assegno m

to make out a blank check

fare un assegno in bianco

to make out a blank check fig

dare carta bianca

to pay by check

pagare con un assegno

5. check (bill for food):

check

conto m

6. check (textile):

check

tessuto m a quadri

7. check GAMES:

to be in check

essere in scacco

II.check [tʃek] ADJ

check

a quadri

III.check [tʃek] VB trans

1. check:

check

controllare

2. check (prevent):

check

frenare

3. check:

check

lasciare in consegna

check AVIAT baggage

consegnare

4. check (make a mark):

check

fare un segno in

5. check GAMES:

check

dare scacco a

IV.check [tʃek] VB intr

1. check:

check

controllare

2. check (be in accordance with):

check

coincidere

traveler's check N

traveler's check

traveller's cheque m inv

sales check N

sales check

scontrino m

check-in [ˈtʃek·ɪn] N

check-in

check-in m

double-check VB trans

double-check

ricontrollare

check in VB intr

1. check in (at airport):

check in

fare il check-in

2. check in (at hotel):

check in

registrarsi

system check N

system check

verifica f del sistema

spot check N

spot check

controllo m casuale

rubber check N inf

rubber check

assegno m a vuoto

checks Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to check out of a room

lasciare libera una stanza

to make out a check for $100

emettere un assegno per 100 dollari

to make a check payable to sb

emettere un assegno a favore di qu

a check in the amount of …

un assegno per il valore di …

to make out a blank check

fare un assegno in bianco

to make out a blank check fig

dare carta bianca

to write a check out to sb

fare un assegno a qu

to stop payment on a check

bloccare un assegno

doctor who checks up on employees on sick leave

medico fiscale

state doctor who checks adherence to sick leave regulations

medico fiscale

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Technically bearer checks, they were printed in the form of banknotes and were generally accepted as substitute legal currency.

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Amongst the most important tasks were the biannual brake system checks, the quarterly condition examinations and a yearly main brake inspection.

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After receiving the payment mandate, it will be passed for verification, which include checks of signatories to the account, status, letter headed paper etc.

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These checks are routine for the day before landing and were all successful.

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Both states will require such measures as seed-to-store tracking, background checks for licence applicants, and child-resistant packaging.

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The male form is resplendent in bright oranges and iridescent blue spots, stripes, and checks.

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Flight calibrations should only be performed once appropriate ground checks have been completed.

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Access to the engine for routine checks was via the tiny bonnet flap, or the interior cowl.

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The three players were owed back pay, and claimed the missed checks breached their contracts.

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An unsophisticated spell checker will find little or no fault with this poem because it checks words in isolation.

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