paint box in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for paint box in the English»Italian Dictionary

to paint or box oneself into a corner

finire con le spalle al muro

Translations for paint box in the Italian»English Dictionary

finire con le -e al muro

to paint or box oneself into a corner

Translations for paint box in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.paint [Brit peɪnt, Am peɪnt] N

1. paint:

paint

vernice f

paint

colore m

paint ART

pittura f

the paint on the walls has yellowed

il colore sulle pareti è ingiallito

all it needs is a fresh coat of paint

basta soltanto una mano di vernice

“wet paint”

“vernice fresca”

2. paint (make-up):

paint arch, hum

fard m

II.paints N

paints npl ART:

paints

colori m

why don't you get out your paints?

perché non tiri fuori i tuoi colori?

III.paint [Brit peɪnt, Am peɪnt] VB trans

1. paint:

paint wall

verniciare, dipingere, pitturare

paint subject

dipingere

paint person

dipingere il ritratto di

to paint sth blue, green

dipingere qc di blu, di verde

ART to paint sth in background, figure

dipingere qc su

to paint sth on varnish, undercoat

applicare qc su

to paint sth out face, figure, wallpaper

ricoprire qc di vernice

I'm going to paint a picture

ho intenzione di dipingere qualcosa

to paint one's nails

dipingersi le unghie

2. paint (depict):

paint fig

dipingere

to paint a rather gloomy picture of sth

dipingere qc a tinte fosche

to paint an unflattering portrait of sb

dipingere un ritratto che non rende giustizia a qn

3. paint MED:

paint cut, wound

spennellare (with con)

IV.paint [Brit peɪnt, Am peɪnt] VB intr

paint

dipingere

to paint from life, outdoors

dipingere dal vero, all'aria aperta

to paint in oils, watercolours

dipingere a olio, ad acquerello

V.paint [Brit peɪnt, Am peɪnt]

he is not as black as he is painted

non è cattivo come dicono or come lo dipingono

to paint the town red

fare baldoria

I.box¹ [Brit bɒks, Am bɑks] N

1. box:

box (small, cardboard)

scatola f

box (larger)

scatolone m

box (larger)

cassa f

box of matches, of chocolates

scatola di fiammiferi, di cioccolatini

to sell apples by the box

vendere le mele a cassette

it comes in a box

si vende (confezionato) in scatole

2. box (on page):

box

casella f

put a tick in the box

segnare la casella

3. box (seating area):

box THEAT

palco m

box SPORTS

tribuna f

4. box (in stable):

box

box m

5. box Brit SPORTS (for protection):

box

conchiglia f

6. box (television) inf:

the box

la tele

7. box SPORTS:

box (in soccer)

area f (di rigore)

box (in baseball)

pedana f (del lanciatore)

box (in baseball)

= zona in cui stanno i battitori o i ricevitori

8. box (in gymnastics):

box

cavallo m

9. box (in mailing):

box, also Box

casella f postale

Box 20

CP 20

10. box MOTOR (for gears, steering):

box

scatola f

11. box Brit (in a road) → box junction

12. box (dilemma):

box inf

impasse f

box inf

vicolo m cieco

13. box COMPUT:

box inf

macchina f

II.box¹ [Brit bɒks, Am bɑks] VB trans

1. box (pack) → box up

2. box NAUT:

to box the compass

= recitare i nomi della rosa dei venti nell'ordine esatto

See also box junction, box up

box junction [Brit] N (in GB)

box junction

incrocio m urbano (delimitato da un quadrato giallo)

box up VB [bɒks -] (box up [sth], box [sth] up)

box up

mettere in scatola, inscatolare

I.box² [Brit bɒks, Am bɑks] N (slap)

a box on the ear

uno schiaffo, un ceffone

II.box² [Brit bɒks, Am bɑks] VB trans

1. box (fight):

box opponent

colpire

2. box (strike):

to box sb's ears

schiaffeggiare qn, prendere a schiaffi qn

III.box² [Brit bɒks, Am bɑks] VB intr SPORTS

box

tirare di boxe, boxare

box³ [Brit bɒks, Am bɑks] N BOT

box

bosso m

box before n hedge

di bosso

box furniture

in, di (legno di) bosso

paint box in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for paint box in the English»Italian Dictionary

paint box N

paint box

scatola f di colori

Translations for paint box in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.paint [peɪnt] N

paint

pittura f

II.paint [peɪnt] VB intr

paint

dipingere

III.paint [peɪnt] VB trans

1. paint room, picture:

paint

dipingere

to paint a picture of sth fig

descrivere qc

2. paint (apply makeup):

to paint oneself

truccarsi

I.box¹ [bɑ:ks] VB intr SPORTS

box

fare puglilato

II.box¹ [bɑ:ks] VB trans

1. box SPORTS:

box

combattere contro

Phrases:

to box sb's ears

dare un ceffone a qu

III.box¹ [bɑ:ks] N

box

ceffone m

to give sb a box on the ears

dare un ceffone a qu

I.box² [bɑ:ks] N

1. box (container):

box

scatola f

cardboard box

scatola di cartone

tool box

cassetta degli attrezzi

2. box (rectangular space):

box

casella f

box in soccer, baseball

area f

(penalty) box in soccer

area di rigore

(penalty) box in ice hockey

panchina f

3. box THEAT:

box

palco m

box booth

cabina f

4. box inf (television):

the box

la tivù

5. box (mailbox):

box

cassetta f delle lettere

6. box COMPUT:

dialog box

finestra f di dialogo

Phrases:

to think outside of the box

pensare fuori dagli schemi

II.box² [bɑ:ks] VB trans

box

mettere in una scatola