city limits in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for city limits in the English»Italian Dictionary

city limits [ˌsɪtɪˈlɪmɪts] N npl

city limits

confini m della città

Translations for city limits in the English»Italian Dictionary

beyond border, city limits, region, mountain range

al di là di, oltre

Translations for city limits in the Italian»English Dictionary

confini della città

city boundary or limits

Translations for city limits in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.limit [Brit ˈlɪmɪt, Am ˈlɪmɪt] N

1. limit (maximum extent):

limit

limite m

there will be no limit to the violence

la violenza non conoscerà limiti

it's beyond the limit(s) of my experience

è al di là della mia esperienza

to push sb to the limit

spingere qn al limite

he has pushed my patience to the limit or to its limits

la mia pazienza è al limite

it's the limit! inf

questo è il colmo!

you're the limit! inf

sei il colmo!

2. limit (legal restriction):

limit

limite m (on a)

public spending limits

limite alle spese pubbliche

speed limit

limite di velocità

safety limits

limite di sicurezza

to be over, under the limit (of alcohol)

essere al di sopra, al di sotto del limite massimo di alcol nel sangue

3. limit (boundary):

limit (of territory, universe)

limite m

limit (of territory, universe)

confine m (of di)

limit (of power, science)

limite m (of di)

within the limits of what we can do

nei limiti di quello che possiamo fare

“is it possible?” - “yes, within limits”

“è possibile?” - “sì, entro certi limiti”

to be off limits MIL

essere off limits

the garden is off limits

l'accesso al giardino è vietato

my private life is off limits

la mia vita privata non vi riguarda

II.limit [Brit ˈlɪmɪt, Am ˈlɪmɪt] VB trans (restrict)

limit use, imports, actions

limitare

to be limited to doing

limitarsi a fare

spending is limited to two million

le spese si limitano a due milioni

places are limited to 60

i posti sono solo 60

III.to limit oneself VB refl

to limit oneself

limitarsi

to limit oneself to amount, quantity

limitarsi a

you're limiting yourself by not doing

sei limitato se non fai

city [Brit ˈsɪti, Am ˈsɪdi] The City N

1. city:

city

città f

the medieval city

la città medievale

the medieval city before n street, people, life

cittadino, di città

2. city (population):

city

città f

city

cittadinanza f

3. city Brit:

the City

la City (di Londra)

See also The City

The City Info

The City

Forma abbreviata di the City of London. Occupa l'insediamento originario di Londra e costituisce una municipality (unità amministrativa autonoma), con a capo il Lord Mayor (il sindaco di Londra). The City indica anche il centro il finanziario di Londra (detto anche Square Mile, perché occupa un'area di circa un miglio quadrato), sede di banche, istituti finanziari e assicurativi e della Borsa.

city limits in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for city limits in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.limit [ˈlɪ·mɪt] N

limit

limite m

limit (border)

confine m

speed limit AUTO

limite m di velocità

to put a limit on sth

porre un limite a qc

to overstep the limit

oltrepassare i limiti

to know one's limits

conoscere i propri limiti

to know no limits

non avere limiti

within limits

entro certi limiti

to be off limits (to sb)

essere divieto d'accesso (per qu)

II.limit [ˈlɪ·mɪt] VB trans

limit

limitare

to limit oneself to sth

limitarsi a qc

I.city <-ies> [ˈsɪ·t̬i] N

city

città f

II.city <-ies> [ˈsɪ·t̬i] ADJ

city landscape

urbano, -a

city life

di città

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There is a county fire department within the city limits.

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Cattle can still be seen grazing within the city limits.

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Originally they were carved through tuff, a soft volcanic rock, outside the boundaries of the city, because Roman law forbade burial places within city limits.

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In 1655, the graveyard was cleared and moved to a new location beyond the city limits, creating the present square.

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The city does not have any streetlights or utility poles and its master plan includes only electric cars within the city limits.

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However, this likely reflects a concentration of plastic surgeons within the city limits but whose client base includes the entire metropolitan area.

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Additionally, even during his free time, a patrolman could not leave the city limits without express permission.

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Since then, a vociferous local debate has hinged on how and whether to accommodate and guide development within city limits.

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Prominent buildings, streets, the fortifications and the city limits at the time, are reproduced very accurately.

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She is healed upon re-entry into the city limits.

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