contract bridge in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for contract bridge in the English»Italian Dictionary

contract bridge [Brit, Am ˈkɑnˌtrækt ˌbrɪdʒ] N GAMES

contract bridge

bridge m contratto

Translations for contract bridge in the Italian»English Dictionary

bridge contratto

contract bridge

Translations for contract bridge in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bridge¹ [Brit brɪdʒ, Am brɪdʒ] N

1. bridge:

bridge

ponte m (over su; across attraverso)

2. bridge (link):

bridge fig

ponte m

bridge fig

collegamento m

to build bridges

stabilire dei contatti (between tra)

3. bridge (intermediate stage):

bridge (transitional)

passaggio m (between tra)

bridge (springboard)

trampolino m di lancio (to verso)

a bridge between school and university

un ponte tra la scuola e l'università

a bridge to a new career

un trampolino di lancio per una nuova carriera

4. bridge (on ship):

bridge

ponte m di comando

bridge

plancia f di comando

bridge

passerella f

5. bridge (of nose):

bridge

dorso m

6. bridge (of spectacles):

bridge

ponticello m

7. bridge (on guitar, violin):

bridge

ponticello m

8. bridge MED:

bridge

ponte m

9. bridge MUS (link):

bridge

stacco m (musicale)

II.bridge¹ [Brit brɪdʒ, Am brɪdʒ] VB trans

1. bridge river:

bridge

costruire un ponte su

2. bridge fig:

to bridge the gap between two countries, adversaries

gettare un or fare da ponte tra due paesi, due avversari

to bridge the gap between the two lifestyles, levels

ridurre le distanze tra i due stili di vita, i due livelli

a snack bridges the gap between lunch and dinner

uno snack riempe il buco tra pranzo e cena

to bridge a gap in [sth] conversation

riempire un vuoto in

to bridge a gap in [sth] budget

sanare un buco di

to bridge a gap in [sth] knowledge

colmare una lacuna in

3. bridge (span):

bridge two eras

essere a cavallo di

bridge several periods

durare per, coprire

III.bridge¹ [Brit brɪdʒ, Am brɪdʒ]

a lot of water has flowed under the bridge

ne è passata di acqua sotto i ponti

it's all water under the bridge

è acqua passata

don't cross your bridges before you come to them prov

non bisogna fasciarsi la testa prima di essersela rotta

we'll cross that bridge when we come to it

ce ne (pre)occuperemo quando sarà il momento opportuno

bridge² [Brit brɪdʒ, Am brɪdʒ] N (card game)

bridge

bridge m

bridge before n game, player

di bridge

I.contract N [Brit ˈkɒntrakt, Am ˈkɑntrækt]

1. contract (agreement):

contract ADMIN, LAW

contratto m (for per; with con)

employment contract or contract of employment

contratto di lavoro

a two-year contract

un contratto di due anni

to enter into a contract with

fare or stipulare un contratto con

to be on a contract

essere sotto contratto

to be under contract with

essere sotto contratto per

to be under contract to

lavorare a contratto per

to be out of contract

non avere un contratto

2. contract COMM (tender):

contract

(contratto di) appalto m

to win, lose a contract

vincere, perdere un appalto

to award a contract to

assegnare un appalto a

to place a contract for sth with

assegnare un appalto per qc a

a contract to maintain or for the maintenance of

un appalto per la manutenzione di

to do work under contract

fare un lavoro in appalto or sotto contratto

to put work out to contract

dare un lavoro in appalto

to put work out to contract before n labour, worker

a contratto

the work is done on a contract basis

il lavoro viene fatto con contratto di collaborazione esterna

3. contract (for assassination) inf:

to put out a contract on person

fare uccidere su commissione

there's a contract out on him

hanno pagato un killer per ucciderlo

4. contract GAMES (in bridge):

contract

contratto m

II.contract VB trans [Brit kənˈtrakt, Am kənˈtrækt]

1. contract MED (develop):

contract virus, disease

contrarre (from da)

2. contract LAW (arrange):

contract marriage, alliance, debt, duty, loan

contrarre

3. contract COMM, LAW:

to be contracted to do

essere tenuto a fare per contratto

4. contract (tighten):

contract muscles

contrarre

III.contract VB intr [Brit kənˈtrakt, Am kənˈtrækt]

1. contract COMM, LAW (undertake):

to contract to do

impegnarsi a fare per contratto

to contract with sb to do

stipulare un contratto con qn per fare

2. contract (shrink):

contract wood, metal:

contrarsi, ritirarsi

contract power, influence, support, funds:

diminuire, ridursi

contract market:

contrarsi, ridursi

3. contract:

contract MED, PHYSIOL

contrarsi

contract bridge in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for contract bridge in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bridge [brɪdʒ] N

1. bridge a. ARCHIT, MED:

bridge

ponte m

2. bridge MUS:

bridge

ponticello m

3. bridge ANAT:

bridge

dorso m (del naso)

4. bridge NAUT:

bridge

ponte m (di comando)

5. bridge GAMES:

bridge

bridge m inv

Phrases:

to burn one's bridges

bruciarsi i ponti alle spalle

II.bridge [brɪdʒ] VB trans

1. bridge (build a bridge over):

bridge

costruire un ponte sopra

2. bridge (decrease the difference):

bridge

colmare

I.contract¹ [kən·ˈtrækt] VB intr

contract

contrarsi

II.contract¹ [kən·ˈtrækt] VB trans

contract

contrarre

to contract smallpox/AIDS/a cold

contrarre il vaiolo/l'Aids/il raffreddore

I.contract² [ˈkɑ:n·trækt] N

contract

contratto m

contract of employment

contratto di lavoro

temporary contract

contratto temporaneo

to sign/enter into a contract

firmare/stipulare un contratto

II.contract² [ˈkɑ:n·trækt] VB intr

to contract with sb

stipulare un contratto con qu

III.contract² [ˈkɑ:n·trækt] VB trans

contract

contrattare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Chess is one of the games amongst another six games (weiqi, xiangqi, chess, contract bridge, gobang, draughts).

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Contract bridge bidding systems are mainly natural (most bids have an obvious meaning) or artificial (many bids have a meaning unrelated to the denomination mentioned).

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