feed in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for feed in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.feed [Brit fiːd, Am fid] N Brit

1. feed (meal):

feed (for animal)

pasto m

feed (for baby) (breast)

poppata f

feed (bottle)

biberon m

2. feed (hearty meal):

feed inf

mangiata f

feed inf

scorpacciata f

to have a feed

abbuffarsi

to have a good feed

farsi una bella mangiata

3. feed AGR:

feed, also feed stuffs

mangimi mpl

feed, also feed stuffs

foraggio m

feed, also feed stuffs

pascolo m

4. feed (in industry, business):

feed (material)

rifornimento m

feed (mechanism)

alimentazione f

feed (mechanism)

sistema m di alimentazione

sheet paper feed COMPUT

alimentatore di carta a fogli singoli

5. feed (in comedy):

feed (actor)

spalla f

feed (line)

battuta f

feed (line)

imbeccata f

6. feed COMPUT (RSS):

feed

feed m

II.feed <pt/pp fed> [Brit fiːd, Am fid] VB trans

1. feed (supply with food):

feed animal, pet, family, starving people

dare da mangiare a, nutrire (on con)

feed plant

nutrire

feed army

vettovagliare

feed guests

cucinare per

feed fledgling

imbeccare

to feed a baby (on breast)

allattare or dare il latte a un bambino

to feed a baby (on bottle)

dare il biberon a un bambino

I shall have ten to feed

dovrò cucinare per dieci

2. feed (give food to):

to feed sth to sb, feed sb sth

dare qc da mangiare a qn

she was feeding bread to the ducks or feeding the ducks bread

stava dando il pane alle anatre

3. feed (supply):

feed lake, fire, machine

alimentare

feed meter

inserire, mettere monete in

feed information, secrets

fornire (to a)

to feed sth into meter, slot machine, slot, hole, pipe, machine, computer

inserire or mettere qc in

to feed a machine with paper, materials

alimentare or rifornire una macchina con

4. feed (fuel) fig:

feed ambition, prejudice, desire

alimentare

to feed a drug habit

procurarsi della droga

5. feed SPORTS:

feed ball

passare (to a)

6. feed THEAT:

feed comedian

dare la battuta, suggerire a

III.feed <pt/pp fed> [Brit fiːd, Am fid] VB intr

1. feed (eat):

feed

mangiare

the baby's feeding (on milk)

il bambino sta prendendo il latte

the baby's feeding (on solids)

il bambino sta mangiando

2. feed (survive):

to feed on substance, prey

nutrirsi or cibarsi di or mangiare

3. feed (thrive) fig:

to feed on emotion, conditions

alimentarsi or nutrirsi di

4. feed (enter):

to feed into paper, tape: machine

entrare or inserirsi in

IV.to feed oneself VB refl

to feed oneself <pt/pp fed> child, invalid:

to feed oneself (eat)

mangiare

to feed oneself (eat)

alimentarsi

to feed oneself (eat unassisted)

mangiare da solo

winter feed [ˈwɪntəfiːd] N

winter feed

= foraggio usato nei mesi invernali

paper feed N (for photocopier)

paper feed

alimentatore m di carta

feed back VB [fiːd -] (feed [sth] back, feed back [sth])

feed back information, results:

feed back

ritrasmettere (to a)

chicken feed [Brit, Am ˈtʃɪkən fid] N U

1. chicken feed:

chicken feed

mangime m per polli

2. chicken feed (paltry sum):

chicken feed inf

cifra f irrisoria

it's chicken feed

è una cifra irrisoria

it's not chicken feed

non sono bruscolini

force-feed <pt/pp force-fed> [Brit ˌfɔːsˈfiːd, Am ˈfɔrsˌfid] VB trans

force-feed animal, bird

ingozzare, sottoporre ad alimentazione forzata (on, with con)

force-feed person

alimentare artificialmente (on, with con)

her parents force-feed her (on or with) Mozart fig

i suoi genitori la imbottivano di musica di Mozart

feed grains [ˈfiːdˌɡreɪnz] N npl

feed grains

cereali m foraggeri

bottle-feed <pt/pp bottle-fed> [Brit ˈbɒt(ə)lˌfiːd, Am ˈbɑdlˌfid] VB trans

bottle-feed

allattare artificialmente

I.drip feed N [Brit, Am ˈdrɪp ˌfid]

1. drip feed MED:

drip feed

fleboclisi f

2. drip feed MECH:

drip feed

alimentazione f a goccia

II.drip feed <pt/pp drip fed> VB trans [Brit, Am ˈdrɪp ˌfid]

1. drip feed MED:

drip feed

alimentare per fleboclisi

2. drip feed MECH:

drip feed

alimentare a goccia

feed pipe [ˈfiːdˌpaɪp] N

feed pipe

tubo m di alimentazione

feed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for feed in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.feed <fed> [fi:d] VB trans

1. feed (give food to):

feed person, animal

dar da mangiare

feed plant

nutrire

feed baby

allattare

to feed the fire

ravvivare il fuoco

2. feed (provide food for):

feed family, country

sfamare

3. feed (supply):

feed

inserire

to feed the data from a scanner into the computer

travasare i dati da uno scanner in un computer

to feed sb a line THEAT

suggerire una battuta

II.feed <fed> [fi:d] VB intr

feed

nutrirsi

feed baby

poppare

III.feed <fed> [fi:d] N

1. feed (for farm animals):

feed

mangime m

cattle feed

foraggio m per bestiame

to be off its feed

non aver fame

2. feed inf (meal):

feed

mangiata f

3. feed TECH:

feed

tubo m d'alimentazione

force-feed [ˈfɔ:rs·fi:d] VB trans

force-feed

alimentare forzatamente

feed up VB trans

feed up person, animal:

feed up

ingozzare

feed in VB trans

feed in

alimentare

feed in information

introdurre

form feed N COMPUT

form feed

funzione di una stampante che permette, grazie al tasto FF, di far avanzare la carta

spoon-feed [ˈspu:n·fi:d] VB trans

1. spoon-feed (feed):

spoon-feed

dare da mangiare con un cucchiaio a

2. spoon-feed pej:

to spoon-feed sb

scodellare la pappa a qu

chicken feed N

1. chicken feed (food):

chicken feed

mangime m per polli

2. chicken feed (small amount of money):

chicken feed

spiccioli m pl

feed back VB trans

feed back

restituire

feed on VB trans insep a. fig

feed on

nutrirsi di

fee [fi:] N

fee for doctor, lawyer

onorario m

fee for membership

quota f di iscrizione

fee for school, university

tasse f pl (scolastiche o universitarie)

to charge/receive a fee for sth

far pagare/ricevere un onorario per qc e

feed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to feed at the public trough fig

appropriarsi indebitamente dei fondi pubblici

consulting fee

onorario m per la consulenza

to feed the fire

ravvivare il fuoco

to feed the data from a scanner into the computer

travasare i dati da uno scanner in un computer

to feed sb a line THEAT

suggerire una battuta

cattle feed

foraggio m per bestiame

to be off its feed

non aver fame

to charge/receive a fee for sth

far pagare/ricevere un onorario per qc e

to spoon-feed sb

scodellare la pappa a qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Over the next few decades, more adventurers came to explore the estuary and the rivers that feed it, and to establish trading posts.

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But, the amount of feed consumed by the male and female scampi is almost the same.

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Adults feed on nectar of various flowers, including phlox, lantana and stoppers.

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Spotted suckers primarily feed upon organic fragments, copepods, cladocerans, and chironomids.

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The phenolics suppress the utilisation of protein in the rumen, and as a result feed intake.

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I refilled the same cartridges on a canon printer for more than six years until the paper feed broke with excellent results.

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Live streams have accompanying chatrooms that let anyone who is watching a live feed communicate.

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They feed on flower nectar and bird droppings in the forest understory.

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They are frequently seen above tall eucalyptus trees catching aerial insects above the canopy, but will also feed on insect swarms low over water.

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The large party lasagna (2.8 kg), which should feed 12 people, ranges from $20.99 to $29.99.

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