controls in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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exchange controls [ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒkənˌtrəʊlz] N npl

dual controls [ˌdjuːəlkənˈtrəʊlz, Amˌduːəl-] N npl

I.control [Brit kənˈtrəʊl, Am kənˈtroʊl] N

1. control U (domination):

control (of animals, children, crowd, country, organization, party, situation)
controllo m (of di)
control (of investigation, operation, project)
controllo m
control (of investigation, operation, project)
direzione f (of di)
control (of others' behaviour)
controllo m
control (of others' behaviour)
autorità f (over su)
control (of life, fate)
dominio m (of, over su)
control (of disease, pests, social problem)
lotta f (of contro)
control (of disease, pests, social problem)
contenimento m (of di)
state control
controllo dello stato
to be in control of territory, town
controllare
to be in control of operation, organization, project
controllare, dirigere
to be in control of problem
avere padronanza di or avere sotto controllo
to have control over territory, town
controllare
to have control over crowd, children, others' behaviour
avere autorità su
to have control over fate, life
essere padrone or arbitro di
to take control of territory, town
assumere il controllo di
to take control of operation, organization, project
assumere il controllo, la direzione di
to take control of situation
prendere in mano
to be under sb's control or to be under the control of sb person:
essere sotto il controllo or in balia di qn
to be under sb's control or to be under the control of sb army, government, organization, party:
essere sotto il controllo di qn
to be under control fire, problem, riot, situation:
essere sotto controllo
is the situation under control?
la situazione è sotto controllo?
everything's under control
è tutto sotto controllo
to bring or get or keep [sth] under control animals, crowd, riot
tenere sotto controllo
to bring or get or keep [sth] under control fire, problem
circoscrivere
to bring or get or keep [sth] under control hair
mettere, tenere a posto
to be out of control animals, children, crowd, riot:
essere incontrollabile
to be out of control fire:
non essere più controllabile or essere ingovernabile
the situation is out of control
la situazione è fuori controllo or è sfuggita di mano
to let sth get out of control, to lose control of sth
perdere il controllo di qc
to be beyond or outside sb's control animal, child:
sfuggire al controllo di qn
the situation is beyond control
la situazione è sfuggita di mano
due to circumstances beyond our control
per circostanze al di là del nostro controllo or indipendenti dalla nostra volontà

II.control <forma in -ing controlling, pt, pp controlled> [Brit kənˈtrəʊl, Am kənˈtroʊl] VB trans

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to control oneself <forma in -ing controlling, pt, pp controlled>:

to control oneself
controllarsi

tone control [ˌtəʊnkənˈtrəʊl], tone control button [ˌtəʊnkən-ˈtrəʊlˌbʌtn] N (on stereo)

immigration control [ɪmɪˈɡreɪʃnkənˌtrəʊl] N

remote control [Brit, Am rəˌmoʊt kənˈtroʊl] N

arms control [Brit, Am ɑrmz kənˈtroʊl] N

credit control [ˈkredɪtkənˌtrəʊl] N

dual-control [Brit ˌdjuːəlkənˈtrəʊl, Am ˌd(j)uəlkənˈtroʊl] ADJ

controls in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for controls in the English»Italian Dictionary

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II.control <-ll-> [kən·ˈtroʊl] VB trans

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controls Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to place sth under the control of sb
mettere qc sotto il controllo di qu
to spiral out of control
aumentare in modo incontrollato
his dog is out of control
il suo cane è indisciplinato
to be under the control of sb
essere dominato da qu
to be at the controls
stare ai comandi
due to circumstances beyond our control
per motivi che esulano dalla nostra volontà …
not to be able to control oneself
non riuscire a controllarsi
due to circumstances beyond one's control
per -i di forza maggiore
control of state institutions by political parties
partitocrazia
to bring a fire under control
domare un incendio

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Flying foxes are sometimes hunted for food, and the controls on hunting seem to be unenforceable.
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A not contact, closed whenever its corresponding coil or an input which controls it is not energized.
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Internal auditing is a catalyst for improving an organization's governance, risk management and management controls by providing insight and recommendations based on analyses and assessments of data and business processes.
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Each electronic mixer controls the level (gain) of one input going to one output.
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Maxim did not allow the rig to take off because it had no effective controls.
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Officials will eventually have to release their currency pegs and devalue or impose strict controls to stop capital fleeing the country.
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Various economic controls were removed and the market was gradually liberalized throughout the 1980s and the 1990s.
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The top screen displays the normal gameplay, while the bottom touchscreen can function as an overhead map and touch controls.
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The controls were crude, the visibility terrible, and the performance abysmal.
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Testing focused on just the controls related to the MMR should then be performed.
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