owes in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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owe [Brit əʊ, Am oʊ] VB trans

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…who, incidentally, owes me £10
…che, tra l'altro, mi deve 10 sterline
to owe the taxman £500
dovere 500 sterline al fisco
to owe sb a debt of gratitude
avere un debito di riconoscenza nei confronti di qn
how much does he owe? - I tremble to think!
di quanto è indebitato? - tremo al solo pensiero!
pay up the money you owe me!
restituiscimi tutto il denaro che mi devi!
to owe obedience to
dovere ubbidienza a

Translations for owes in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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essere debitore di qc a qn
to owe sth to sb also fig
dovere denaro, cena
to owe a qcn: to sb
quanto le devo? (per un servizio)
how much do I owe you?
ci deve ancora dei soldi per il biglietto
he still owes us for the ticket
dovere qc a qn
to owe sth to sb, to owe sb sth
deve tutto a sua moglie
he owes it all to his wife
mi deve un favore
he owes me a favour
a che cosa devo l'onore della sua visita? hum
to what do I owe the honour (of your visit)?
dovere qc a qn
to owe sb sth
dovere una spiegazione a qn
to owe sb an explanation
il tuo amico mi deve delle scuse
your friend owes me an apology
avanzo cinque sterline da lui
he still owes me five pounds

owes in the PONS Dictionary

owes Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I don't know exactly how much you owe me, but let's call it an even $10
non so esattamente quanto mi devi, diciamo 10 dollari tondi?
to owe sb sth [or to owe sth to sb]
dovere qc a qu
to what do we owe the pleasure of your visit?
qual buon vento (ti porta)? fig

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This owes to the right of seignorage through which the central bank creates purchasing power ex nihilo.
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He owes $14,000 in back rent, and agrees that he should be tossed.
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She admits that her bustline frequently owes more to artifice than nature.
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She is only reassured when her father arrives and tells her that he owes his life to the crusader.
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The mountain owes it table-top flatness to the fact that it is a syncline mountain, meaning that it once was the bottom of a valley.
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The leaves themselves are simple and ovate to oblong-ovate with serrated or crenate margins, to which the tree owes its specific epithet "serrata".
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The silver birch is a medium-sized deciduous tree that owes its common name to the white peeling bark on the trunk.
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Additionally, the town still owes a bond for the 2005 library expansion.
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There has been a cosy self-delusion that rising debt is largely benign because it is merely money that society owes to itself.
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Every proprietor owes to the community a ground rent for the land which he holds.
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