moral duty in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for moral duty in the English»Italian Dictionary

moral duty N

moral duty

dovere m

moral duty

obbligo m morale

Translations for moral duty in the Italian»English Dictionary

obbligo morale

moral duty or obligation

Translations for moral duty in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.moral [Brit ˈmɒr(ə)l, Am ˈmɔrəl] ADJ (all contexts)

moral

morale

on moral grounds

per questioni morali

to take the moral high ground

prendere una posizione moralista

II.moral [Brit ˈmɒr(ə)l, Am ˈmɔrəl] N

moral

morale f

the moral is that …

la morale è che …

to draw a moral from sth

trarre la morale da qc

III.morals N npl

1. morals (habits):

morals

moralità f

public morals

moralità pubblica

a person of loose morals

una persona di dubbia moralità

2. morals (morality):

morals

moralità f

morals

principi m morali

to have no morals

essere privo di principi morali

duty [Brit ˈdjuːti, Am ˈd(j)udi] N

1. duty (obligation):

duty

dovere m (to verso, nei confronti di)

to have a duty to do

avere il dovere di fare

to make it one's duty to do

considerare un proprio dovere fare

it is my duty to do

è mio dovere fare

to do one's duty

fare il proprio dovere

to do one's duty by sb

fare il proprio dovere verso qn

in the course of duty MIL

nell'adempimento delle proprie funzioni

duty calls!

il dovere chiama!

to feel duty bound to do

sentirsi in dovere di fare

to neglect one's duties

venir meno ai propri doveri

out of a sense of duty

per senso del dovere

legal duty, statutory duty

dovere legale

2. duty gener. pl (task):

duty

mansioni fpl

duty

compiti mpl

to take up one's duties

cominciare il proprio lavoro

to perform or carry out one's duties

svolgere le proprie mansioni (as di)

3. duty U (work):

duty

servizio m

to be on, off duty MIL, MED

essere in, fuori servizio

to be on, off duty SCHOOL

essere, non essere di sorveglianza

to go on, off duty

montare di servizio, smontare dal servizio

day, night duty

servizio diurno, notturno

to do duty for or as sth

servire da qc, fare da qc

to do duty for sb

sostituire, supplire qn

4. duty:

duty

dazio m

duty

imposta f

customs duties

dazi doganali

to pay duty on sth

pagare il dazio doganale su qc

5. duty before n (on duty):

duty nurse, security guard

di servizio, di turno

moral duty in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for moral duty in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.moral [ˈmɔ:·rəl] ADJ

moral

morale

to give sb moral support

dare un sostegno morale a qu

II.moral [ˈmɔ:·rəl] N

1. moral (message):

moral

morale f

the moral of the story

la morale della favola

2. moral (standards):

moral pl

principi m morali

duty <-ies> [ˈdu:·t̬i] N

1. duty:

duty (moral)

dovere m

duty (obligation)

obbligo m

it's my duty

è mio dovere

to do sth out of duty

far qc solo per dovere

to do one's duty

fare il proprio dovere

2. duty (task, function):

duty

funzione f

3. duty (work):

duty

servizio m

to do duty for sb

sostituire qn

to be suspended from duty

essere sospeso dal servizio

to be on/off duty

essere in/fuori servizio

4. duty:

duty (tax)

imposta f

duty (revenue on imports)

diritti m pl doganali

customs duties

dazio m doganale

to pay duty on sth

pagare il dazio su qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The only objective basis for moral value would be the rationality of the good will, expressed in recognition of moral duty.

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When challenged on the veracity of his latest confession, he claimed that he was bound by religious and moral duty to tell the truth.

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There must be no misunderstanding about the "moral duty" of all who are oppressed to resist oppression and to struggle for liberation and justice.

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