conning in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for conning in the English»Italian Dictionary

conning tower [Brit ˈkɒnɪŋ ˌtaʊə, Am ˈkɑnɪŋ ˌtaʊ(ə)r] N NAUT

conning tower

torretta f (di sommergibile)

I.con¹ [Brit kɒn, Am kɑn] N inf (swindle)

con

truffa f

con

inganno m

con

fregatura f

it was all a con

è stata tutta una fregatura

II.con¹ <forma in -ing conning, pt, pp conned> [Brit kɒn, Am kɑn] VB trans inf (trick)

con

fregare, truffare, ingannare

to con sb into doing sth inf

convincere (con l'inganno) qn a fare qc

to con sb out of sth inf

fregare qc a qn

I was conned out of £5

mi hanno fregato 5 sterline

con² [Brit kɒn, Am kɑn] N (disadvantage)

con

svantaggio m

the pros and cons

i pro e i contro

the pros and cons of sth

i pro e i contro or i vantaggi e gli svantaggi di qc

con³ [Brit kɒn, Am kɑn] N inf

con short for convict

con

carcerato m / carcerata f

con

detenuto m / detenuta f

See also convict

I.convict N [Brit ˈkɒnvɪkt, Am ˈkɑnˌvɪkt]

1. convict (imprisoned criminal):

convict

detenuto m / detenuta f

convict

carcerato m / carcerata f

convict

recluso m / reclusa f

escaped convict

evaso

2. convict (deported criminal):

convict

forzato m / forzata f

II.convict VB trans [Brit kənˈvɪkt, Am kənˈvɪkt]

1. convict jury, court:

convict

giudicare colpevole (of di; of doing per aver fatto)

convict

condannare (of per; of doing per aver fatto)

to be convicted on a charge of

essere dichiarato colpevole per il reato di

a convicted murderer, drug dealer (in prison)

un detenuto per omicidio, per traffico di droga

a convicted murderer, drug dealer (now released)

un ex detenuto per omicidio, per traffico di droga

2. convict evidence:

convict

condannare also fig

con⁴ <forma in -ing conning, pt, pp conned> [Brit kɒn, Am kɑn] VB trans arch

con

studiare a fondo

ex-con [Brit ɛksˈkɒn, Am ˌɛksˈkɑn] N inf

ex-con short for ex-convict

ex-con

ex carcerato m / ex carcerata f

ex-con

ex detenuto m / ex detenuta f

See also ex-convict

ex-convict N

ex-convict

ex detenuto m / ex detenuta f

nem. con. [Brit nɛm ˈkɒn, Am ˌnɛm ˈkɑn] ADV

nem. con. short for nemine contradicente

nem. con.

all'unanimità

mod con [Brit mɒd ˈkɒn] N Brit

mod con short for modern convenience

mod con

comodità fpl moderne

“all mod cons” (in advert)

“tutti i comfort”

con trick [ˈkɒnˌtrɪk] N inf

con trick

raggiro m

con trick

bidone m

con artist [ˈkɒnˌɑːtɪst] N

con artist → conman

See also conman

conman <pl conmen> [Brit ˈkɒn man, Am ˈkɑn mæn] N

conman short for confidence man

conman

truffatore m

conning in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for conning in the English»Italian Dictionary

con¹ <-nn-> [kɑ:n] VB trans inf

con

fregare

to con sb into doing sth

indurre qu a fare qc con l'inganno

to con sb into believing that …

far credere a qu che …

to con sb out of sth

sottrarre qc a qu con l'inganno

con² [kɑ:n] N (against)

con

contro m inv

the pros and cons of sth

i pro e i contro di qc

con³ [kɑ:n] N sl (convict)

con

carcerato(-a) m (f)

con artist [ˌkɑ:n·ˈɑ:r·t̬əst] N inf

con artist

imbroglione(-a) m (f)

con man [ˈkɑ:n·ˌmæn] N

con man abbreviation of confidence man

con man

truffatore m

Translations for conning in the Italian»English Dictionary

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con bravura

con bravura

pesto (-a)

black con un occhio pesto

suonata

con

ci sono tanti -i

it's full of bars and restaurants con gli amici

con moto

con moto

conning Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to con sb into doing sth

indurre qu a fare qc con l'inganno

to con sb into believing that …

far credere a qu che …

to con sb out of sth

sottrarre qc a qu con l'inganno

it's full of bars and restaurants con gli amici

ci sono tanti -i

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Obviously not foolproof, the conning officer of the vessel having made the course change, must continually monitor bearing lest the other vessel does the same.

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The conning tower contained armoured glass windows to allow the pilot to see out.

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They also received a streamlined sail in place of the traditional conning tower fairwater.

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The conning tower was connected to the armored citadel by a 14in mm thick communications tube.

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The first hit short of the stem; the second, just aft of the conning tower; the third, just forward of the conning tower.

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Despite its size, the equivalent of five city blocks long with a three story high conning tower, it has so far remained undetected.

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There was a mini conning tower to aid navigation.

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The submarine then submerged until only the conning tower was visible.

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The circular turrets were protected by armor thick and the walls of the ship's oval conning tower were also 4.5 inches thick.

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The conning tower was positioned on top of the turret and its sides were ten layers (250mmin 1) thick.

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