push-button telephone in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for push-button telephone in the English»Italian Dictionary

push-button telephone

a tasti

Translations for push-button telephone in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.push [Brit pʊʃ, Am pʊʃ] N

1. push (shove, press):

push

spinta f

push

spintone m

to give sb, sth a push

dare una spinta a qn, qc

the car won't start - we need a push

la macchina non parte - bisogna spingerla

at the push of a button

premendo un pulsante

2. push (campaign, drive):

push

campagna f

push

spinta f (for a favore di; to do per fare)

3. push (stimulus):

push fig

stimolo m

push fig

impulso m

to give sth, sb a push

incoraggiare qc, qn, dare una spinta a qc, qn

this gave me the push I needed

mi ha dato la spinta di cui avevo bisogno

to give sth a push in the right direction

fare avanzare qc nella giusta direzione

4. push MIL:

push

offensiva f (to contro; towards verso)

the big push

la grande offensiva

5. push (spirit, drive):

push

decisione f

push

risolutezza f

push

grinta f

II.push [Brit pʊʃ, Am pʊʃ] VB trans

1. push (move, shove, press):

push person, animal, chair, door, car, pram

spingere

push button, switch

premere, schiacciare

push bell

premere

to push sb, sth away

respingere or allontanare qn, qc

to push sth up, down sth hill

spingere qc su, giù da

to push sth up, down sth street

spingere qc lungo

she pushed him down the stairs

l'ha spinto giù dalle scale

to push sb, sth into lake, ditch, house

spingere qn, qc in

to push one's finger into

premere un dito in

push a stick into

spingere con forza un bastone in

to push sth into sb's hand

cacciare qc in mano a qn

I pushed her in

l'ho spinta dentro

to push sth to place, garage

spingere qc fino a

to push sb, sth out of the way

scostare or spingere via qn, qc

to push sb or aside

spingere qn da parte

to push a suggestion aside

scartare un suggerimento

to push one's way through sth

aprirsi un varco tra qc

to push sth off the road

spingere qc fuori dalla carreggiata

to push the door open, shut

aprire, chiudere la porta con uno spintone

to push a thought to the back of one's mind

ricacciare un pensiero in un angolo remoto della mente

2. push (urge, drive):

push pupil, person

spingere, incoraggiare (to do, into doing a fare)

to push sb too hard

spingere (troppo) qn

to push sb too far

spingere qn troppo oltre

don't push me! inf

non tirare troppo la corda! non mi provocare

to be pushed (under pressure) inf

essere sotto pressione

to be pushed for sth (short of) inf

essere a corto di qc

3. push (promote) inf:

push product

fare grande pubblicità a, promuovere

push policy, theory

cercare d'imporre, di fare accettare

4. push (sell) inf:

push drugs

spacciare

III.push [Brit pʊʃ, Am pʊʃ] VB intr

push

spingere, dare spinte

to get out and push

uscire a spingere

“Push”

“Spingere”

there's no need to push!

non c'è bisogno di spingere!

to push against

spingere contro

to push at sth

spingere qc

to push past sb

dare una spinta a qn per passare

to push through crowd, room

farsi largo attraverso

IV.to push oneself VB refl (drive oneself)

to push oneself

darsi da fare (to do per fare)

to push oneself upright

raddrizzarsi

to push oneself into a sitting position

raddrizzarsi e mettersi seduto

to push oneself through the crowd

farsi largo tra la folla

to push oneself through a gap

passare attraverso un buco

V.push [Brit pʊʃ, Am pʊʃ]

at a push Brit inf

al bisogno or in caso d'emergenza

to give sb the push Brit inf (fire)

licenziare qn

to give sb the push (break up with)

mollare qn

if it comes to the push

se arriva il momento critico or se è assolutamente necessario

when or if push comes to shove inf

alla peggio or nella peggiore delle ipotesi or quando non c'è più nulla da fare

to be pushing 50

avvicinarsi ai 50

to push one's luck or to push it inf

sfidare la sorte

that's pushing it a bit! inf (scheduling)

c'è il rischio di non farcela

that's pushing it a bit! (exaggerating)

è un po' azzardato

I.button [Brit ˈbʌt(ə)n, Am ˈbətn] N

1. button (on coat, sword):

button

bottone m

to do up, to undo a button

abbottonare, sbottonare un bottone

chocolate buttons

pastiglie di cioccolato

2. button (on switch, bell):

button

pulsante m

button

bottone m

3. button Am (chin):

button inf

mento m

4. button Am (badge):

button

distintivo m

II.also button up VB trans

also button up garment:

also button up

abbottonare

III.button [Brit ˈbʌt(ə)n, Am ˈbətn] VB intr

button dress etc.:

button

abbottonarsi

IV.button [Brit ˈbʌt(ə)n, Am ˈbətn]

as bright as a button

intelligente, sveglio

he's a button short inf

è corto di comprendonio

on the button inf (exactly)

esattamente

on the button (on time)

in punto

to have all one's buttons inf

avere la testa a posto, avere tutte le rotelle a posto

I.telephone [Brit ˈtɛlɪfəʊn, Am ˈtɛləˌfoʊn] N

telephone

telefono m

on or over the telephone

al telefono

to be on the telephone (connected)

avere il telefono

to be on the telephone (talking)

essere al telefono

to book by telephone

prenotare per telefono

an interview conducted by telephone

un'intervista fatta per telefono

to answer the telephone

rispondere al telefono

to reach sb on the telephone

contattare qn telefonicamente

“Get Mr Smith on the telephone for me, would you”

“Mi chiami il signor Smith al telefono, per favore”

“Get Mr Smith on the telephone for me, would you” before n conversation, equipment, message, survey

telefonico

“Get Mr Smith on the telephone for me, would you” engineer

delle telecomunicazioni

II.telephone [Brit ˈtɛlɪfəʊn, Am ˈtɛləˌfoʊn] VB trans

telephone person, organization

telefonare a, contattare, chiamare

telephone instructions, message

trasmettere per telefono

to telephone France

telefonare in Francia

to telephone sb to do Am

telefonare a qn or chiamare qn per dirgli di fare

to telephone sb that …

chiamare qn per dirgli che …

III.telephone [Brit ˈtɛlɪfəʊn, Am ˈtɛləˌfoʊn] VB intr

telephone

telefonare

push-button telephone in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for push-button telephone in the English»Italian Dictionary

push-button telephone N

push-button telephone

telefono [o a tastiera] a pulsanti m

Translations for push-button telephone in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.pushbutton [ˈpʊʃ·ˌbʌ·tən] ADJ

pushbutton

a tasti [o pulsanti]

II.pushbutton [ˈpʊʃ·ˌbʌ·tən] N

pushbutton

pulsante m

I.push [pʊʃ] VB trans

1. push (shove):

push

spingere

to push one's way through sth

farsi largo (a spinte) attraverso qc

to push sth to the back of one's mind

cercare di non pensare a qc

to push the door open

aprire la porta spingendola

to push sb out of sth

spingere qu fuori da qc

to push sb out of the way

togliere di mezzo qu a spintoni

2. push (force):

to push one's luck

sfidare la sorte

to push sb too far

far uscire dai gangheri qu

3. push (coerce):

push

obbligare

to push sb to do [or into doing] sth

costringere qu a fare qc

to push oneself

chiedere troppo a sé stesso

4. push (insist):

push

insistere con

to push sb for sth

insistere con qu per qc

5. push (press):

push button

spingere

push button

premere

push the brakes, gas pedal

premere

to push the doorbell

suonare il campanello

6. push inf (promote):

push

spingere

push ECON

promuovere

Phrases:

to be pushing 30

andare per i trenta

II.push [pʊʃ] VB intr

1. push (force movement):

push

spingere

2. push (press):

push

premere

3. push (insist):

push

pressare

to push for sth

fare pressione per (ottenere) qc

III.push <-es> [pʊʃ] N

1. push:

push (shove)

spinta f

push (slight push)

spintarella f

to give sb a push fig

dare una spinta a qu

2. push (press):

at the push of a button

premendo un pulsante

3. push:

push (strong action)

impulso m

push (will to succeed)

grinta f

4. push (strong effort):

push

sforzo m

to make a push for sth

fare uno sforzo per qc

at a push …

in caso di necessità …

5. push inf (publicity):

push

pubblicità f

to make a push

fare una campagna pubblicitaria

6. push MIL (military attack):

push

avanzata f

Phrases:

if/when push comes to shove

nella peggiore delle ipotesi

I.button [ˈbʌ·tən] N

1. button:

button

bottone m

2. button (with slogan):

button

distintivo m

3. button COMPUT, TECH:

button

tasto m

start button

tasto di start

right/left mouse button

tasto destro/sinistro del mouse

to push a button

premere un tasto

at the push of a button

senza far fatica

to be right on the button

avere ragione

II.button [ˈbʌ·tən] VB intr

button

abbottonarsi

III.button [ˈbʌ·tən] VB trans

button

abbottonare

Phrases:

button it! inf

stai zitto!

I.telephone [ˈte·lə·foʊn] N

telephone

telefono m

mobile telephone

(telefono m) cellulare m

II.telephone [ˈte·lə·foʊn] VB trans

telephone

telefonare a

III.telephone [ˈte·lə·foʊn] VB intr

telephone

telefonare

to telephone long-distance

fare una chiamata interurbana

IV.telephone [ˈte·lə·foʊn] ADJ

telephone

telefonico, -a

telephone booking

per telefono

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It was standardised when the dual-tone multi-frequency system in the new push-button telephone was introduced in the 1960s, which gradually replaced the rotary dial.

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