meets in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for meets in the English»Italian Dictionary

boy-meets-girl [Brit ˌbɔɪmiːtsˈɡəːl, Am ˌbɔɪmitsˈɡərl] ADJ

boy-meets-girl film, story:

boy-meets-girl

lui incontra lei

I.meet¹ [Brit miːt, Am mit] N

1. meet SPORTS:

meet

riunione f

meet

raduno m

meet

incontro m

2. meet Brit HUNT:

meet

= raduno di cacciatori prima di una battuta di caccia

II.meet¹ <pt/pp met> [Brit miːt, Am mit] VB trans

1. meet (encounter):

meet person

incontrare

meet team

incontrare, affrontare

meet opponent, enemy

affrontare

to meet each other

incontrarsi

to meet one's death fig

trovare la morte

2. meet (make acquaintance of):

meet person

conoscere, fare la conoscenza di

“pleased to meet you!”

“piacere (di conoscerla)!”

Paul, meet my boss, Janet (as introduction)

Paul ti presento il mio capo, Janet

have you met Mr Roberts? (at gathering)

hai già fatto la conoscenza del signor Roberts?

3. meet (greet):

meet (await)

aspettare, attendere

meet (fetch) person

andare a prendere

she went to the airport to meet them

andò a prenderli all'aeroporto

I'll be there to meet you

sarò lì ad aspettarti

to meet sb off Brit or at Am the bus, plane

aspettare qn alla fermata dell'autobus, all'aeroporto

4. meet (come into contact with):

meet hand: hand

toccare

meet line: line

incontrare, incrociare

his eyes met hers

il suo sguardo incontrò quello di lei or i loro sguardi si incrociarono

he couldn't meet her eye

non riusciva a sostenere il suo sguardo

an incredible sight met her eye

un incredibile spettacolo si presentò alla sua vista

5. meet (fulfil):

meet demand, criteria, conditions

soddisfare

meet order

eseguire

meet needs

provvedere a, rispondere a

meet bills

pagare, saldare

meet costs, debts, overheads

fare fronte a

meet loss

compensare

meet obligations, commitments

fare onore a, fare fronte a

6. meet (rise to):

meet standards

rispondere a

meet challenge

essere all'altezza di

7. meet (respond to):

meet criticism

controbattere

meet accusation, objection

rispondere a

III.meet¹ <pt/pp met> [Brit miːt, Am mit] VB intr

1. meet:

meet (come together) people:

incontrarsi

meet teams, armies:

affrontarsi, scontrarsi

meet committee, group, parliament: (for discussion)

incontrarsi, riunirsi (to do per fare)

meet cars:

incrociarsi

the two cars, trains met head-on

le due auto, i due treni si scontrarono frontalmente

to meet again people:

rivedersi or incontrarsi ancora

goodbye, till we meet again!

arrivederci! alla prossima volta!

2. meet (make acquaintance):

meet people:

fare conoscenza, conoscersi

3. meet (come into contact):

meet hands, lips:

toccarsi

meet roads, lines, eyes:

incontrarsi, incrociarsi

IV.meet¹ [Brit miːt, Am mit]

there's more to this than meets the eye

c'è sotto più di quanto appaia or c'è sotto qualcos'altro

there's more to him than meets the eye

ha delle qualità nascoste

to make ends meet

sbarcare il lunario or fare quadrare i conti

meet² [Brit miːt, Am mit] ADJ arch

meet

conveniente

meet

appropriato

it is meet that …

è opportuno che …

athletics meet, track meet Brit Am N

athletics meet

meeting d'atletica

meet up VB [miːt -] inf

meet up

incontrarsi

meet up

trovarsi

to meet up with inf friend

incontrare

they met up with each other at the theatre

si incontrarono a teatro

I.meet with VB [miːt -] (meet with [sb])

meet with person, delegation:

meet with

incontrarsi con

II.meet with VB [miːt -] (meet with [sth])

meet with difficulties, opposition

incontrare

meet with criticism

sollevare

meet with suspicion

destare, generare

meet with success

riscuotere, trovare, raccogliere

meet with approval

incontrare

meet with praise

ricevere

meet with failure

subire

he met with misfortune, an accident

fu colpito dalla sventura, ebbe un incidente

his ideas, comments met with no response

le sue idee, i suoi commenti non hanno avuto nessun riscontro

to be met with silence, shouts

essere accolto da

to be met with disapproval

incontrare, andare incontro a

to be met with anger

suscitare

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this adequately meets our needs

questo soddisfa le nostre esigenze in modo adeguato

illicitly meet, have sex

clandestinamente

to meet a criterion

rispondere a un criterio

tête-à-tête dine, meet

a tu per tu, faccia a faccia

meets in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for meets in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.meet <met, met> [mi:t] VB trans

1. meet:

meet (encounter)

incontrare

meet (intentionally)

incontrarsi con

meet (for first time)

conoscere

to arrange to meet sb

decidere di vedersi con qu

2. meet (collect):

meet at train station, airport

andare a prendere

3. meet (confront):

meet opponent

incontrare

meet problem

affrontare

4. meet (fulfill):

meet

fare al caso

meet cost

sostenere

meet demand

soddisfare

meet obligation

rispettare

II.meet <met, met> [mi:t] VB intr

1. meet:

meet (encounter)

incontrarsi

meet (intentionally)

trovarsi

meet (for first time)

conocersi

to arrange to meet

decidere di vedersi

2. meet (join):

meet lines

incontrarsi

meet rivers

confluire

3. meet SPORTS:

meet

incontrarsi

III.meet <met, met> [mi:t] N (sporting event)

meet

riunione f

a track meet

una riunione di atletica

meet with VB trans insep

meet with

incontrarsi con

to meet with success

avere successo

to meet force with force

rispondere alla forza con la forza

race meet N, race meeting N

race meet

concorso m ippico

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to meet one's Waterloo

subire una pesante sconfitta dopo una serie di vittorie

to meet sth with derision

accogliere qc con derisione

to meet one's Maker

andare al Creatore

to meet with a rebuff

dare un brusco rifiuto

Translations for meets in the Italian»English Dictionary

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confluire

to meet

incontrare (per appuntamento)

to meet

incontrare

to meet

incontrarsi (per appuntamento)

to meet each other

incontrarsi con qu

to meet with sb

incontrarsi

to meet each other

incontrarsi

to meet up

mercatino dell'usato

swap meet

meets Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it was such a pleasure to meet you

è stato un vero piacere conoscerla

(I'm very) pleased to meet you

(sono molto) lieto di conoscerla

(I'm very) pleased to meet you

piacere!

to meet eyeball to eyeball with sb inf

affrontarsi faccia a faccia con qn

there's more to this than meets the eye

le cose non sono così semplici come appaiono

to meet with a rebuff

dare un brusco rifiuto

to meet a demand for sth

soddisfare le richieste di qn

there's more to this than meets the eye

qui c'è sotto qualcosa fig

who did you meet at the movie theater?

chi hai incontrato al cinema?

it's an honor to meet you

molto onorato di fare la Sua conoscenza

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When she finally meets him, the two strike up a friendship over chess.

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With this new hybrid threat, the violence aimed at political impact meets the already violent world of drug trafficking in a perfect storm.

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His teachers are the animal characters he meets on his journeys.

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The paragraph goes on to say that there is much more to the magnitude and magnificence of a solar eclipse than meets the eye.

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He walks to the poolroom and meets his friend.

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He later also meets at the pool after running errands for, his cousin who is also the school nurse.

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The corresponding style is known as "aikuchi" (fitting mouth) as the mouth of the scabbard meets the hilt directly without intervening guard.

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The encounter group meets the neo-primitive ritual, giving birth, as it were, to a groovy mysticism.

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She meets the 12 months personified who help her.

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Years after the tragedy, he meets and falls in love with a young woman who is the exact look-alike of his long dead wife.

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