patches in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for patches in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.patch <pl patches> [Brit patʃ, Am pætʃ] N

1. patch (for repair):

patch (in clothes)

toppa f

patch (in clothes)

pezza f

patch (in clothes)

rattoppo m

patch (on tyre, airbed)

= toppa, pezza per la riparazione di camere d'aria

2. patch (protective cover):

patch (on eye)

benda f

patch (on wound)

cerotto m

3. patch (small area):

patch (of snow)

mucchietto m

patch (of snow)

piccolo cumulo m

patch (of ice)

piccola lastra f

patch (of ice)

crosta f

patch (of colour, damp, rust, oil)

macchia f

patch (of colour, damp, rust, oil)

chiazza f

patch (of fog)

(piccolo) banco m

patch (of sunlight, blue sky)

squarcio m

to have a bald patch

avere la pelata

in patches

a chiazze or a macchie

4. patch (area of ground):

patch

pezzo m di terra

strawberry, vegetable patch

parte di orto coltivato a fragole, a verdure

a patch of grass

uno spiazzo erboso

a patch of violets

una macchia di violette

5. patch HISTORY (cosmetic):

patch

neo m posticcio

6. patch Brit inf:

patch (territory) (of gangster)

territorio m

patch (of salesman, policeman, official)

zona f

7. patch (period):

patch inf

periodo m

patch inf

momento m

to go through or have a bad patch

attraversare un brutto periodo or un momento difficile

in patches

a tratti or a momenti

8. patch ELECTRON:

patch

collegamento m provvisorio

9. patch COMPUT:

patch

patch m

patch

correzione f (fuori sequenza)

II.patch [Brit patʃ, Am pætʃ] VB trans

1. patch (repair):

patch hole, trousers

rattoppare, rappezzare

patch tyre

riparare

2. patch ELECTRON:

patch circuits

collegare provvisoriamente

3. patch COMPUT:

patch software

correggere

III.patch [Brit patʃ, Am pætʃ]

he's not a patch on his father

non regge il confronto con suo padre

the film isn't a patch on the book

il film non regge il confronto con il libro

fog patch [ˈfɒɡˌpætʃ] N

fog patch

(piccolo) banco m di nebbia

patch together VB [patʃ -] (patch [sth] together)

patch together pieces, fragments

mettere assieme

patch together deal, report

raffazzonare, rabberciare

patch together team

mettere insieme alla meglio

patch through VB [patʃ -] TELEC

to patch a call through

fare un trasferimento di chiamata (to sb a qn)

nicotine patch [Am ˈnɪkəˌtin ˌpætʃ] N

nicotine patch

cerotto m alla nicotina

patch pocket [Am pætʃ ˈpɑkət] N

patch pocket

tasca f applicata

transdermal patch [Brit ˈtranzdəːm(ə)l ˌpatʃ] N

transdermal patch

cerotto m transdermico

patch test [Am ˈpætʃ ˌtɛst] N MED

patch test

patch-test m

shoulder patch [ˈʃəʊldəˌpætʃ] N Am MIL

shoulder patch

mostrina f

I.patch up VB [patʃ -] (patch up [sth], patch [sth] up)

patch up doctor:

patch up person

ricucire

patch up hole, trousers

rattoppare, rappezzare

patch up ceiling, tyre

riparare

patch up fig marriage

salvare

II.patch up VB [patʃ -] (patch up [sth])

patch up differences

appianare

patch up quarrel

comporre

we've patched it up

ci siamo riconciliati

patches in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for patches in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.patch [pætʃ] N

1. patch:

patch (piece of cloth)

pezza f

patch (for mending clothes)

toppa f

2. patch:

patch of land

pezzo m di terreno

patch of fog

banco m

patch of ice

tratto m ghiacciato

patch of ice of sky

pezzetto m

patch of ice of color, damp

macchia f

vegetable patch

orto m

pumpkin patch

pezzo di terreno coltivato a zucche m

3. patch inf (phase):

patch

fase f

4. patch COMPUT:

patch

patch m inv

5. patch TELEC:

patch

collegamento m telefonico temporaneo

II.patch [pætʃ] VB trans

patch hole, clothes:

patch

rattoppare

nicotine patch <-es> N

nicotine patch

cerotto m alla nicotina

patch up VB trans

1. patch up (mend):

patch up

riparare alla meglio

2. patch up fig friendship:

patch up

salvare

to patch things up

fare la pace

Translations for patches in the Italian»English Dictionary

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chiazza

patch

chiazza (su pelo)

patch

rappezzo

patch

rappezzo

patch job

toppa

patch

rabberciare

to patch together

spiazzo erboso

patch of grass

rattoppare

to patch up

rappezzare

to patch up

patches Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to patch things up

fare la pace

patch of ice

tratto m ghiacciato

patch of ice of sky

pezzetto m

patch of ice of color, damp

macchia f

vegetable patch

orto m

pumpkin patch

pezzo di terreno coltivato a zucche m

to go through a bad patch

passarne delle -e

to go through a bad patch

attraversare un brutto periodo

to go through a rough patch

passare un guaio

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These jackets are sometimes decorated with buttons or patches, and in the case of the denim jackets, sometimes splattered with bleach.

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The picture becomes even more engaging once you pull focus on individual patches of dirt and the vignerons who tend them.

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The otolith organs are beds of sensory cells in the inner ear, specifically small patches of hair cells.

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During drier eras patches of prairie arose, although they are now succeeding back to hardwood forests.

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The edges of markings may be lacy or there can be patches of roaning patterns standing alone or on the edges of white markings.

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He wore an old sports jacket with leather patches on the elbows, and if he'd been cycling his trousers would be tied with string.

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Later, full mail shirts were replaced with mail patches, called gussets, sewn onto a gambeson or arming jacket.

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It seems to wash over everything -- the surrounding mountains, the patches of scrub on the ridges, the boulders that cling to unlikely gradients.

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It has white patches on its sides of its breast.

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The lagoon is comparatively open, containing scattered shoal patches; the bottom is muddy and the average depth is from 30to34 fathom.

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