rain check in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for rain check in the English»Italian Dictionary

rain check [Brit, Am] N Am

1. rain check COMM:

rain check

= biglietto che permette a un cliente di prenotare un articolo a prezzo ridotto in caso di esaurimento scorte

2. rain check SPORTS:

rain check

= biglietto che permette di assistere a un incontro di recupero nel caso in cui la prima partita sia rinviata per pioggia

“can I invite you to lunch?” - “no, thank you, but I'll take a rain check on it”

“posso invitarti a pranzo?” - “no, grazie, ma tengo buono l'invito per un'altra volta”

Translations for rain check in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.rain [Brit reɪn, Am reɪn] N

1. rain METEO:

rain

pioggia f

the rain was falling or coming down

pioveva or scendeva la pioggia

the rain started, stopped

cominciò a, smise di piovere

a light rain

una pioggerella or una pioggia fine

a heavy rain

una pioggia battente

steady, driving rain

pioggia regolare, persistente

in the rain

sotto la pioggia

come in out of the rain!

entra, non restare sotto la pioggia!

it looks like rain

minaccia pioggia

it looks like rain before n hood

per la pioggia

2. rain (of arrows, ash):

rain fig

pioggia f (of di)

II.rains N

rains npl:

rains

stagione f delle piogge

summer rains

piogge estive

the rains have failed

la pioggia non è arrivata

III.rain [Brit reɪn, Am reɪn] VB impers METEO

rain

piovere

it's raining

sta piovendo

it rained all night, all summer

piovve tutta la notte, tutta l'estate

it was raining hard

pioveva forte

IV.rain [Brit reɪn, Am reɪn] VB intr

rain blows, bullets, ash, insults:

rain

piovere (on, onto su)

V.rain [Brit reɪn, Am reɪn] VB trans

to rain blows on sb person:

tempestare qn di colpi

to rain questions on sb

subissare qn di domande

to rain compliments on sb

riempire qn di complimenti

to rain gifts on sb

coprire qn di regali

VI.rain [Brit reɪn, Am reɪn]

come rain or shine

col bello e col cattivo tempo

to be (as) right as rain Brit person:

stare benissimo

to be (as) right as rain object:

essere in perfetto stato

it never rains but it pours

le disgrazie non vengono mai sole

it's raining cats and dogs

piove a catinelle

I.check¹ [Brit tʃɛk, Am tʃɛk] N

1. check (inspection):

check (for quality, security)

controllo m

check (for quality, security)

verifica f (on di)

to carry out checks

fare dei controlli

to give sth a check

controllare qc

to keep a (close) check on sb, sth

tenere qc, qn sotto (stretto) controllo

2. check MED:

check

esame m

eye, breast check

controllo della vista, del seno

3. check (restraint):

check

freno m

check

ostacolo m (on a)

to put or place a check on immigration, production, growth

mettere or porre un freno a

to hold or keep sb, sth in check

tenere a bada qn, qc

to hold oneself in check

controllarsi

4. check (in chess):

in check

in scacco

to put the king in check

dare scacco al re

your king is in check

scacco al re

5. check Am (cheque):

check

assegno m

6. check Am (bill):

check

conto m

to pick up the check

pagare il conto

7. check Am (receipt):

check

scontrino m

check

tagliando m

8. check Am (tick):

check

visto m

II.check¹ [Brit tʃɛk, Am tʃɛk] INTERJ

1. check (in chess):

check!

scacco (al re)!

2. check Am (expressing agreement):

check inf

d'accordo

III.check¹ [Brit tʃɛk, Am tʃɛk] VB trans

1. check (for security):

check person, baggage, product, vehicle, mechanism, ticket, passport, area

controllare

to check that …, whether …

verificare che …, se …

to check the toys for potential dangers

controllare che i giocattoli non siano pericolosi

they checked the hotel for bombs, gas leaks

hanno controllato che non ci fossero bombe, fughe di gas nell'albergo

2. check (for accuracy, reliability):

check bill, data, statement, terms, signature, banknote, invoice, output, work

controllare

check accounts

verificare

check proofs, spelling, translation

correggere

to check sth for accuracy

verificare l'esattezza di qc

to check sth for defects

controllare che qc non abbia difetti

to check that …, whether …

verificare che …, se …

to check sth against original document

collazionare qc con

to check sth against recorded data, inventory

verificare qc in base a or controllare qc su

to check sth against signature

paragonare qc con

3. check (for health, progress):

check temperature, pressure

misurare

check reflexes

controllare

check eyesight

controllare

check blood

fare l'esame di

to check that …, whether …

verificare che …, se …

to check sb's progress

verificare i progressi di qn

4. check (inspect):

check email, watch, map, pocket, wallet

controllare

I'm just going to check my email

voglio solo controllare la posta elettronica

5. check (find out):

check times, details, information

controllare

to check if or whether

verificare se

to check the availability of sth

verificare la disponibilità di qc

I need to check, where the station is

devo controllare dov'è la stazione

to check with sb that …

chiedere a qn se …

I had to check with him that it was OK

gli ho dovuto chiedere se per lui andava bene

6. check (curb):

check price rises, inflation, increase, growth, progress, abuse, emigration, influence

mettere un freno a, porre un freno a

check rumour

mettere a tacere

check plans

sventare

7. check (restrain, keep in):

check emotions

controllare, contenere

check tears, exclamation

trattenere

she checked an impulse to laugh

si trattenne dal ridere

8. check (stop):

check person, animal

fermare

check enemy advance, rebellion

contenere

9. check (in chess):

check player, chesspiece

dare, fare scacco a

10. check COMPUT:

check

verificare

11. check (in hockey):

check shot

bloccare

12. check Am (for safekeeping):

check coat

lasciare al guardaroba

check baggage

depositare, lasciare in deposito, in custodia

13. check Am (register):

check baggage

consegnare al check-in

14. check Am (tick) → check-off

IV.check¹ [Brit tʃɛk, Am tʃɛk] VB intr

1. check (verify):

check

verificare

to check with sb

chiedere a qn

2. check (examine):

to check for problems, disease, defects, leaks, flaws, danger signs

cercare

3. check (register):

to check into hotel

registrarsi a

4. check Am (tally):

check accounts:

essere esatto, tornare

5. check (in poker):

check

passare

V.to check oneself VB refl

1. to check oneself (restrain):

to check oneself

trattenersi

2. to check oneself (inspect):

to check oneself in the mirror

guardarsi allo specchio

See also check-off

check-off [ˈtʃekɒf] N

check-off

contributo m sindacale

I.check² [Brit tʃɛk, Am tʃɛk] N

check (fabric)

tessuto m a scacchi, a quadretti

check (pattern)

scacchi mpl

check (pattern)

quadretti mpl

check (square)

quadretto m

II.check² [Brit tʃɛk, Am tʃɛk] ADJ before n

check fabric, garment etc.:

check

a scacchi, a quadretti

rain check in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rain check in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.rain [reɪn] N

rain

pioggia f

rain shower

acquazzone m

the rains

la stagione delle piogge

Phrases:

rain or shine

qualunque cosa accada

to be as right as rain inf

essere in piena forma

II.rain [reɪn] VB intr

rain

piovere

III.rain [reɪn] VB trans

rain

riversare

I.check [tʃek] N

1. check:

check

controllo m

security check

controllo di sicurezza

to keep sth in check

tenere qc sotto controllo

to run a check

fare un controllo

2. check (deposit receipt):

check

scontrino m

coat check

guardaroba m

3. check (mark):

check

segno m di spunta

check

visto m

4. check (paper money):

check

assegno m

to make out a blank check

fare un assegno in bianco

to make out a blank check fig

dare carta bianca

to pay by check

pagare con un assegno

5. check (bill for food):

check

conto m

6. check (textile):

check

tessuto m a quadri

7. check GAMES:

to be in check

essere in scacco

II.check [tʃek] ADJ

check

a quadri

III.check [tʃek] VB trans

1. check:

check

controllare

2. check (prevent):

check

frenare

3. check:

check

lasciare in consegna

check AVIAT baggage

consegnare

4. check (make a mark):

check

fare un segno in

5. check GAMES:

check

dare scacco a

IV.check [tʃek] VB intr

1. check:

check

controllare

2. check (be in accordance with):

check

coincidere

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When they set up a rain check the program asks if they want to set up a substitution along with the rain check.

consumerist.com

We are definitely going to do that then we will do a rain check on how we proceed from there.

www.southwalesargus.co.uk

So while we patiently wait for the showers to come upon us, take a rain check on your usual beverages of choice and cool down with these mixes.

preen.inquirer.net

They said not at this time -- sort of like a rain check.

www.stuff.co.nz

Stores actually get graded on how many substitutions are attached to rain checks.

consumerist.com

Inquire about getting a rain check.

www.huffingtonpost.ca

In the interim, visitors will get a rain check for airpark admission.

www.seattlepi.com

The employee sets up a rain check and gets a substitution prompt.

consumerist.com

It was not uncommon for guests to receive rain check passes to ride on another day.

en.wikipedia.org

Any patient who did not get in for an appointment was going to be given a rain check.

napavalleyregister.com