jam session in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for jam session in the English»Italian Dictionary

jam, also jam session

jam session f

Translations for jam session in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.jam¹ [Brit dʒam, Am dʒæm] N

1. jam (congestion):

jam (of people)

calca f

jam (of people)

ressa f

jam (of traffic)

ingorgo m

jam (of traffic)

intasamento m

log jam

ingorgo di tronchi lungo un fiume

log jam fig

intoppo, ostacolo

2. jam (failure, blockage of machine, system, department):

jam

arresto m

jam

blocco m

3. jam (difficult situation):

jam inf

pasticcio m

jam inf

guaio m

this is a real jam

questo è davvero un bel guaio

to be in, get into a jam

essere, mettersi in un pasticcio

to help sb out of a jam

tirare qn fuori dai guai

4. jam MUS:

jam, also jam session

jam session f

II.jam¹ <forma in -ing jamming, pt, pp jammed> [Brit dʒam, Am dʒæm] VB trans

1. jam (stuff, pile):

to jam things into small space, suitcase, box

stipare delle cose in

she jammed her clothes into the drawer

cacciò i vestiti nel cassetto

reporters were jamming microphones into our faces

i giornalisti ci ficcavano i microfoni sotto il naso

to jam one's hat on

calcare or calcarsi il cappello in testa

to jam one's foot on the brake or to jam the brake on

fare una gran frenata

2. jam (fix firmly, wedge):

jam

incastrare, prendere (in mezzo)

I was jammed between the wall and the door

ero incastrato fra il muro e la porta

I got my finger jammed in the door

mi sono schiacciato il dito nella porta

the key's jammed in the lock

la chiave si è incastrata nella toppa

3. jam (crowd, fill up):

jam, also jam up

intasare

jam, also jam up

bloccare

cars jammed (up) the roads

le auto intasavano le strade

4. jam (cause to stop functioning, block) dirt, malfunction, person:

jam, also jam up mechanism, system

bloccare, fare inceppare

jam, also jam up lock, door, window

bloccare, fare incastrare

sand had jammed (up) the mechanism

la sabbia aveva fatto inceppare il meccanismo

5. jam:

jam RADIO, TELEC frequency, transmission

disturbare (con interferenze)

III.jam¹ <forma in -ing jamming, pt, pp jammed> [Brit dʒam, Am dʒæm] VB intr

1. jam (become stuck):

jam mechanism, switch, lever:

incepparsi, bloccarsi

jam lock, door, window:

bloccarsi, incastrarsi

2. jam MUS:

jam

improvvisare

session [Brit ˈsɛʃ(ə)n, Am ˈsɛʃən] N

1. session POL (term):

session

sessione f

2. session (sitting):

session ADMIN, LAW, POL

seduta f

session ADMIN, LAW, POL

riunione f

session ADMIN, LAW, POL

assemblea f

emergency session

seduta straordinaria

the court is in session LAW

la corte si è riunita or è in seduta

to go into closed or private session

riunirsi a porte chiuse

3. session:

session (meeting)

riunione f

session (informal discussion)

discussione f

drinking session inf

bevuta

4. session SCHOOL:

session Brit (year)

anno m scolastico

session Am (term)

trimestre m

session (period of lessons)

corsi mpl

session (period of lessons)

lezioni fpl

autumn session

primo trimestre

morning, afternoon session

lezioni del mattino, del pomeriggio

5. session MED:

session

seduta f (with con)

6. session MUS:

session

sessione f

session

seduta f

studio session MUS

seduta di registrazione

7. session SPORTS:

session

sessione f

8. session ECON (on the Stock Exchange):

session

seduta f

session

riunione f

trading session

seduta in Borsa

jam² [Brit dʒam, Am dʒæm] N FOOD

jam

marmellata f

jam

confettura f

apricot jam

marmellata di albicocche

apricot jam before n tart, doughnut

alla marmellata

it's real jam! (job, task) inf

è un gioco da ragazzi!

you want jam on it! Brit inf

che altro pretendi?

(it's a case of) jam tomorrow

si sta rimandando alle calende greche

it's money for jam

sono soldi facili

to put jam on the bread

= migliorare la situazione

jam session in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for jam session in the English»Italian Dictionary

jam session N inf

jam session

jam session f inv

Translations for jam session in the English»Italian Dictionary

session [ˈse·ʃən] N

1. session:

session (of Parliament)

sessione f

session (of a court)

seduta f

to be in session

essere in seduta

a drinking session inf

una sbevazzata

2. session SCHOOL:

morning/afternoon session

lezioni del mattino/del pomeriggio

fall/winter/spring/summer session

primo/secondo/terzo/quarto trimestre m

jam¹ [dʒæm] N FOOD

jam

marmellata f

I.jam² [dʒæm] N

1. jam inf (awkward situation):

jam

pasticcio m

to get into a jam

cacciarsi in un pasticcio

2. jam (blockage):

traffic jam

ingorgo m stradale

paper jam COMPUT

inceppamento m carta

II.jam² <-mm-> [dʒæm] VB trans

1. jam (cause to become stuck):

jam

far inceppare

jam door

bloccare

to jam sth into sth

ficcare qc in qc

2. jam a wheel:

jam

bloccare

3. jam RADIO:

jam

disturbare con interferenze

III.jam² <-mm-> [dʒæm] VB intr

1. jam (become stuck):

jam

bloccarsi

jam rifle

incepparsi

2. jam (play music):

jam

improvvisare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The three end up having their own jam session outside.

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The two bands even shared a jam session as an encore.

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On the first night of the festival, a jam session is held following a welcome banquet.

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Sometimes a music session is referred to as a jam session.

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Then he went out into the studio and some time later the jam session began.

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The studio recording also originally ended with a lengthy jam session, which was later edited for the song's commercial release.

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It often turned into an extended jam session at concerts.

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The song was culled together from a 16-minute jam session by the band.

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It was this jam session that led to the band inviting him as their taiko player.

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The festival featured workshops, film screenings, musical performances, and a 24-hour poetry jam session.

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