pain threshold in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for pain threshold in the English»Italian Dictionary

pain threshold N

pain threshold

soglia f del dolore

Translations for pain threshold in the Italian»English Dictionary

soglia del dolore PHYSIOL

pain threshold

Translations for pain threshold in the English»Italian Dictionary

threshold [Brit ˈθrɛʃəʊld, ˈθrɛʃˌhəʊld, Am ˈθrɛʃˌ(h)oʊld] N

1. threshold:

threshold

soglia f

to cross the threshold

varcare la soglia

2. threshold fig:

threshold

soglia f

on the threshold of discovery, career, new era

alle soglie di

3. threshold ECON:

threshold

soglia f

I.pain [Brit peɪn, Am peɪn] N

1. pain (suffering):

pain

dolore m

pain

male m

to feel pain, to be in pain

soffrire or avere male

he's caused me a lot of pain

mi ha fatto soffrire molto

the cramps are causing me a lot of pain

i crampi mi fanno molto male

the pain of separation, loss

il dolore della separazione, perdita

to feel no pain

non sentire alcun dolore

to feel no pain Am (be drunk) fig

non sentire nulla per l'ubriachezza

2. pain (localized):

pain

dolore m

abdominal, chest pains

dolori addominali, al petto

period pains

dolori mestruali

I have a pain in my arm

ho male a or mi fa male un braccio

where is the pain?

dove ti fa or hai male?

3. pain (annoying person, thing) inf:

she can be a real pain

sa essere una vera rompiscatole

he gives me a pain

mi da fastidio or mi rompe le scatole

he's a pain in the neck inf

è un rompiscatole

he's a pain in the arse Brit vulg sl or in the ass Am vulg sl

è un rompicoglioni or rompipalle

it's a real pain in the arse Brit vulg sl or in the ass Am vulg sl

è una vera rottura (di palle)

Phrases:

on pain of death, of excommunication

sotto pena di morte, di scomunica

II.pains N

pains npl:

to be at pains to do sth

darsi pena or prendersi la briga di fare qc

I was at pains to speak very slowly

mi sono sforzato di parlare lentamente

to take great pains over or with sth

darsi gran pena per qc

for my, his etc. pains

per il mio, suo ecc. disturbo

he got a black eye for his pains

in cambio si è pure preso un occhio nero

III.pain [Brit peɪn, Am peɪn] VB trans

1. pain (hurt):

my leg pains me a little

mi fa un po' male la gamba

2. pain (grieve):

pain form

addolorare

it pains me to have to tell you that …

mi addolora doverti dire che …

pain threshold in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pain threshold in the English»Italian Dictionary

pain threshold

soglia del dolore

Translations for pain threshold in the Italian»English Dictionary

soglia del dolore

pain threshold

Translations for pain threshold in the English»Italian Dictionary

threshold [ˈθreʃ·hoʊld] N a. fig

threshold

soglia f

pain threshold

soglia del dolore

tax threshold

minimo m imponibile

I.pain [peɪn] N

1. pain (physical suffering):

pain

dolore m

to be in pain

avere dolori/un dolore

I have a pain in my foot

mi fa male il piede

2. pain pl (great care):

pain

tutto m il possibile

to be at pains to do sth

fare tutto il possibile per fare qc

to spare no pains

non tralasciare niente pur di fare qc

3. pain inf:

to be a pain in the backside vulg

essere una gran rottura di scatole

vulg to be a pain in the neck inf

essere una piaga

on [or under] pain of sth

sotto pena di

II.pain [peɪn] VB trans

pain

addolorare

it pains me …

mi addolora …

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Children tend to have a high pain threshold as they are easily distracted and ill-fitting footwear is also an issue when it comes to childrens foot health.

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Most human test subjects reached their pain threshold within 3 seconds, and none could endure more than 5 seconds.

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