greater in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for greater in the English»Italian Dictionary

greater celandine N

greater celandine

celidonia f

greater celandine

erba f da porri

Greater London [Brit ɡreɪtəˈlʌndən]

Greater London

area amministrativa che comprende Londra e le zone circostanti

Greater Manchester [Brit ɡreɪtə ˈmantʃɪstə]

Greater Manchester

area amministrativa che comprende Manchester e le zone circostanti

I.great [Brit ɡreɪt, Am ɡreɪt] ADJ

1. great (large):

great height, distance, speed, majority, object, danger, number, percentage, difference etc.

grande

at great speed

a gran velocità

a pay rise of 10% or £1200, whichever is the greater

un aumento di stipendio del 10% o di 1200 sterline, tenendo conto di quella che sarà la cifra più alta

2. great (as intensifier):

great excitement, relief, force, heat

grande

great surprise, tragedy, success, advantage

grande, grosso

great pain

grande, forte, acuto

a great deal (of)

una gran quantità (di) or un gran numero (di)

a great many people, houses

moltissime persone, case

to have great difficulty doing

avere grandi difficoltà a fare

in great detail

nei minimi dettagli

the map was a great help

la carta geografica è stata di grande aiuto

you're a great help! iron

bell'aiuto che sei! mi sei proprio di grande aiuto!

3. great (remarkable):

great person, writer, name, achievement, painting, discovery

grande, importante, degno di nota

4. great (excellent) inf:

great book, film, party, vacation, weather

grande, fantastico, magnifico

great opportunity

grande, fantastico

it's great to be back, to see you

è meraviglioso essere tornato, rivederti

to feel great

sentirsi benissimo, in grande forma

you look great! (healthy)

ti vedo in gran forma!

you look great! (attractive)

stai benissimo! sei splendida!

that dress looks great on you

quel vestito ti sta benissimo

to have a great time

divertirsi tantissimo or un mondo

X is the greatest!

X è il più grande or il migliore!

5. great (talented) inf:

great teacher, singer, team

bravo, abile, bravissimo

to be great at tennis, football

essere bravissimo a

to be great at fixing cars

essere un mago nel riparare le auto

to be great with children, animals

essere bravissimo or saperci fare con

to be great on history, architecture

essere bravissimo in

6. great (enthusiastic) inf:

great admirer, friend, fan, flirt, organizer, reader

grande

he's a great walker

è un gran camminatore

he' s a great theatregoer

gli piace moltissimo andare a teatro

he's a great worrier

è uno che si preoccupa tantissimo or da matti

II.great [Brit ɡreɪt, Am ɡreɪt] ADV inf

everything's going great

tutto sta andando benissimo or alla grande

I'm doing great

le cose mi vanno benissimo or alla grande

the car, machine is working great

l'automobile, la macchina va benissimo

III.great [Brit ɡreɪt, Am ɡreɪt] N

1. great (in title):

Peter the Great

Pietro il Grande

2. great (powerful people):

the great + verbo pl

i grandi mpl

IV.greats N

greats npl (remarkable people or things):

greats

grandi m

V.Greats

Greats pl Brit UNIV:

Greats

esami finali per la laurea in discipline umanistiche a Oxford e a Cambridge

VI.great [Brit ɡreɪt, Am ɡreɪt]

to cross the great divide

andare nel numero dei più

great-great grandchild <pl great-great grandchildren> [ˌɡreɪtˌɡreɪtˈɡræntʃaɪld] N

great-great grandchild

trisnipote mf

great-great grandmother [ˌɡreɪtˌɡreɪtˈɡrænmʌðə(r)] N

great-great grandmother

trisavola f

great-great grandfather [ˌɡreɪtˌɡreɪtˈɡrænfɑːðə(r)] N

great-great grandfather

trisavolo m

great auk [Brit, Am ˌɡreɪt ˈɑk] N

great auk

alca f impenne

great-grandchild <pl great-grandchildren> [Brit ɡreɪtˈɡrantʃʌɪld, Am ɡreɪtˈɡræn(d)ˌtʃaɪld] N

great-grandchild

pronipote mf (di nonni)

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celidonia

greater celandine

greater in the PONS Dictionary

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I.great [greɪt] N

great

grande mf

Alexander the great

Alessandro Magno

II.great [greɪt] ADJ

1. great (very big, very good):

great

grande

a great amount

una gran quantità

a great deal of time/money

moltissimo tempo/denaro

a great many people

moltissima gente

the great majority of people

la stragrande maggioranza (de la gente)

it gives me great pleasure to announce … form

è con immenso piacere che annuncio …

it is with great sorrow that I tell you of …

mi dispiace immensamente comunicarvi che …

the greatest boxer ever

il più grande pugile di tutti i tempi

great minds think alike

i geni pensano allo stesso modo

2. great (wonderful):

great

fantastico, -a

to be great at doing sth inf

essere bravissimo in qc

she's great at playing tennis inf

gioca benissimo a tennis

to be a great one for doing sth

essere bravissimo a fare qc

it's great to be back home again

che bello essere di nuovo a casa

the great thing about sth/sb is (that)

il bello di qc/qu è (che)

I had a great time

mi sono divertita moltissimo

great!

bene!

to feel great

stare benissimo

they're great friends

sono molto amici

he's a great big …

è un grandissimo…

great-great-grandparents N pl

great-great-grandparents

trisnonni m pl

great-great-grandparents

trisavoli pl

great-niece N

great-niece

pronipote f

great-aunt N

great-aunt

prozia f

great-grandparents N pl

great-grandparents

bisnonni m pl

great-grandparents

bisavoli pl

great-grandchild N

great-grandchild

bisnipote mf

great-uncle N

great-uncle

prozio m

great-nephew N

great-nephew

pronipote m

Great Depression N

Great Depression

Grande Depressione f

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approfondimento

study in greater depth

greater Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it's a great weight off my mind

mi sono tolto un gran peso

to be of great/little worth to sb

avere grande/poco valore per qu

it is a great worry to me

mi preoccupa molto

to put [or place] great emphasis on punctuality

dare particolare importanza alla puntualità

unlike you, I'm not a great dancer

a differenza di te, io non sono un grande ballerino

to go to great lengths to do sth

darsi un gran daffare per fare qc

to be a great one for doing sth

essere bravissimo a fare qc

to be a matter of great urgency

essere una questione della massima urgenza

great white shark (white pointer, man-eating shark)

squalo azzurro

to go into in greater depth

approfondire

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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That 118 is greater than 100 is a necessary fact.

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They offered much greater edging control, and were quickly copied by many other companies.

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These sub-loops allowed more direct journeys to the city centre from the eastern suburbs giving the overall scheme greater viability.

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Measles and mumps cases continued in 2006, at incidence rates 13 and 37 times greater than respective 1998 levels.

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According to him, while they are not as fine, they are lively and have greater variety.

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The higher the pixel resolution of a source file, the greater the detail that can be reproduced.

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The loss of life would have been greater if it were not for two motorcycle police officers that noisily warned as many people as possible.

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Since then, several microscopy methods have been developed which allow researchers to study living cells in greater detail with less effort.

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With this good education, rich children perform better, achieve higher and obtain greater rewards.

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This means that the weight being lifted is never greater than the weight of one's own body.

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