leisure suit in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for leisure suit in the English»Italian Dictionary

leisure suit [Am] N

leisure suit

tenuta f sportiva

leisure suit

tuta f da ginnastica

Translations for leisure suit in the Italian»English Dictionary

tenuta sportiva

leisure suit

Translations for leisure suit in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.suit [Brit suːt, Am sut] N

1. suit (clothes):

suit (man's)

completo m

suit (man's)

abito m da uomo

suit (woman's)

tailleur m

three-piece suit

abito con gilè

to be wearing a suit and tie

essere in or indossare giacca e cravatta

a suit of clothes

un completo

a suit of armour

un'armatura

2. suit LAW (lawsuit):

suit

azione f legale

civil, libel suit

causa civile, per diffamazione

to file a suit against

intentare causa a, contro

to file a suit for damages

intentare causa per danni

3. suit (in cards):

suit

seme m

suit

colore m

long or strong suit

sequenza di quattro o più carte dello stesso seme

to be sb's strong suit fig

essere il punto forte di qn

to follow suit

rispondere con lo stesso seme

to follow suit fig

seguire l'esempio

II.suit [Brit suːt, Am sut] VB trans

1. suit (flatter):

suit colour: person

stare bene a, addirsi a

suit outfit: person

andare bene a

does it suit me?

mi sta bene?

red doesn't suit your complexion

il rosso non si addice alla tua carnagione

short hair really suited her

stava proprio bene con i capelli corti

to suit sb down to the ground inf garment:

stare benissimo a qn

to suit sb down to the ground arrangement:

andare benissimo a qn

to suit sb down to the ground job:

fare proprio al caso di qn

2. suit (be convenient) date, arrangement:

suit person

andare bene a, convenire a

does Sunday suit you?

domenica ti va bene?

it suits me fine

mi sta bene or mi va bene

suits me! inf

va benissimo!

she's liberal when it suits her

è tollerante quando le fa comodo

we'll go when it suits us!

andremo quando ci farà comodo!

we stay here because it suits us

stiamo qui perché ci va

it suits us to do

ci va di fare

it suits him to live alone

a lui piace vivere da solo

it suits me that …

mi va bene che …

3. suit (be appropriate) part, job:

suit person

addirsi, essere adatto a

the role didn't suit me

il ruolo non era adatto a me

a loan that suits your needs

un prestito che soddisfa i vostri bisogni or che risponde perfettamente alle vostre esigenze

you should find something to suit you

dovresti trovare qualcosa che sia adatto a te

the house suited me fine

la casa faceva proprio al caso mio

4. suit (be beneficial) sea air, change:

suit person

fare bene a

5. suit (adapt):

to suit sth to need, occasion

adattare qc a

to suit the action to the word

adattare i gesti alle parole

III.suit [Brit suːt, Am sut] VB intr

suit

convenire, andare bene

does that suit?

va bene?

IV.to suit oneself VB refl

to suit oneself

fare come si vuole

suit yourself!

fai come vuoi!

they twist the facts to suit themselves

manipolano i fatti come fa comodo a loro or a loro piacimento

leisure [Brit ˈlɛʒə, Am ˈliʒər, ˈlɛʒər] N U

leisure (spare time)

tempo m libero

leisure (activities)

svaghi mpl

to do sth at (one's) leisure (unhurriedly)

fare qc con comodo or senza fretta

to do sth at (one's) leisure (with time for thought)

fare qc con calma

gentleman, lady of leisure hum

signore, signora agiata

gentleman, lady of leisure before n centre, company, facilities

per il tempo libero

leisure industry

industria del tempo libero

leisure suit in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for leisure suit in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.suit [su:t] VB trans

1. suit (be convenient):

suit

andare bene a

to suit sb

andare bene a qu

that suits me fine

mi va benissimo

2. suit (be right):

suit

addirsi

they are well suited (to [or for] each other)

stanno bene insieme

this lifestyle seems to suit her

sembra che questo stile di vita le si addica

3. suit (look attractive with):

suit

stare bene

this dress suits you

questo vestito ti sta bene

4. suit (choose at will):

to suit oneself

fare come si vuole

suit yourself!

fai pure come vuoi!

II.suit [su:t] N

1. suit:

suit (jacket and pants)

completo m

suit (jacket and skirt)

tailleur m (gonna)

bathing [or swim] suit

costume m (da bagno)

2. suit LAW:

suit

azione f legale

to bring [or file] a suit

intentare un'azione legale

3. suit GAMES:

suit

seme m

to follow suit

giocare lo stesso seme

to follow suit fig

seguire l'esempio

leisure [ˈli:·ʒɚ] N

leisure

tempo m libero

Phrases:

at one's leisure

con comodo

call me at your leisure

chiamami con comodo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The problem with this view is that it is as dated as a 1970s leisure suit.

business.financialpost.com

The stripes on the leisure suit -- back to the stripes -- are random, run every which way, as if somebody had splashed white paint across a black background.

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So it felt right to de-formalise the tailoring in the collection and reconsider it as a leisure suit, a uniform of choice.

www.ft.com

He is normally featured wearing a rhinestone-encrusted leisure suit.

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The leisure suit height of popularity was around the mid to late 1970s, but fell from fashion in the very early 1980s.

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This handsome young cat in the white velour leisure suit would be the perfect decorative touch.

countylive.ca

Thereafter, he wore a blue three-piece leisure suit with a white shirt.

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So the hawker walks over, wearing an all-white leisure suit, a white golf cap and playing with a series of worry beads.

www.thestar.com

He often wears outlandish leisure suits in very loud colors with ascots.

en.wikipedia.org

I have seen an all-red leisure suit with flared lapels.

www.vulture.com