raise in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for raise in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.raise [Brit reɪz, Am reɪz] N

1. raise Am (pay rise):

raise

aumento m

2. raise GAMES:

raise (in poker)

rilancio m

raise (in bridge)

dichiarazione f superiore

II.raise [Brit reɪz, Am reɪz] VB trans

1. raise (lift):

raise baton, barrier, curtain

alzare

raise flag

issare

raise box, lid

sollevare, alzare, tirare su

raise trapdoor

aprire

raise sunken ship

recuperare

to raise one's hand, head

alzare la mano, la testa

to raise its (ugly) head person, situation:

fare la propria comparsa, comparire

to raise one's hands above one's head

alzare le mani sopra la testa

he raised the glass to his lips

portò il bicchiere alle labbra

to raise a glass to sb

levare il bicchiere alla salute di qn, brindare a qn

to raise one's hat to sb

togliersi il cappello per salutare qn, scappellarsi

to raise one's hat to sb fig

fare tanto di cappello a qn

I've never raised a hand to my children

non ho mai alzato le mani sui miei figli

to raise an eyebrow

alzare le sopracciglia

nobody raised an eyebrow at my suggestion fig

il mio suggerimento non ha suscitato reazioni

to raise sb from the dead

risuscitare qn

to raise (a cloud of) dust

sollevare un polverone, alzare polvere

to raise a dust fig (cause turmoil)

sollevare un polverone

to raise a dust (obscure)

creare una cortina fumogena

2. raise (place upright):

raise mast, flagpole

rizzare

raise patient

fare alzare

3. raise (increase):

raise fees, price, offer, salary

aumentare

raise volume

alzare (from da; to a)

raise level, standard

innalzare, migliorare

raise age limit

innalzare (for per)

to raise sb's awareness or consciousness of

sensibilizzare qn a

to raise one's voice (to be heard)

parlare più forte

to raise one's voice (in anger)

alzare la voce

to raise one's voice against fig

protestare contro

to raise the temperature

aumentare la temperatura

to raise the temperature fig

fare salire la tensione

to raise sb's hopes

alimentare le speranze di qn

to raise one's sights

puntare più in alto

4. raise (cause):

raise doubts, fears, suspicions

fare nascere, suscitare

raise memories

evocare

to raise a storm of protest

provocare un'ondata di proteste

to raise a cheer speech:

essere accolto con grida di approvazione

to raise a laugh, smile joke:

fare ridere, sorridere

to raise a fuss

fare storie, piantare grane

to raise a commotion

causare trambusto

5. raise (mention):

raise issue, objection, problem

sollevare

raise possibility

avanzare

please raise any queries or questions now

se avete domande da porre, potete farlo ora

6. raise (bring up):

raise child, family

tirare su

to be raised (as) an atheist, a Catholic

avere, ricevere un'educazione atea, cattolica

7. raise (breed):

raise livestock

allevare

8. raise (find):

raise capital, money

trovare

I need to raise 3, 000 dollars

ho bisogno di trovare 3.000 dollari

9. raise (form):

raise army

radunare

raise team

formare

10. raise (collect):

raise tax

riscuotere

raise support

ottenere

raise money

raccogliere

they raised money for charity

hanno raccolto denaro a scopo benefico

the gala raised a million dollars

il galà ha permesso di raccogliere un milione di dollari

the money raised from the concert was donated to UNICEF

il ricavato del concerto è stato devoluto all'UNICEF

I raised £300 against my watch

ho preso 300 sterline per il mio orologio

11. raise (erect):

raise monument, statue

erigere (to sb in onore di qn)

12. raise (end):

raise ban, siege

togliere

13. raise (contact):

raise person

contattare

I can't raise her on the phone

non riesco a trovarla al telefono

14. raise (give):

to raise the alarm

dare l'allarme also fig

she raised a smile

accennò a un sorriso

15. raise (improve):

to raise the tone

alzare il tono

to raise the tone fig

alzare il livello

to raise sb's spirits

sollevare il morale a qn

16. raise (increase the stake):

I'll raise you 200 dollars!

rilancio di 200 dollari!

to raise the bidding (in gambling)

aumentare la posta

to raise the bidding (at auction)

fare un'offerta più alta

17. raise MATH:

to raise a number to the power (of) three, four

elevare un numero alla terza, alla quarta (potenza)

III.to raise oneself VB refl

to raise oneself

alzarsi

to raise oneself to a sitting position

rizzarsi, levarsi a sedere

to raise oneself up on one's elbows

tirarsi su appoggiandosi sui gomiti

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to raise Cain inf (make a noise)

fare baccano or fare un gran frastuono

to raise Cain (get angry)

fare una sfuriata

to raise one's or an eyebrow (in surprise, disapproval)

alzare or inarcare le sopracciglia

to raise a few eyebrows

suscitare il disappunto di più di una persona

Translations for raise in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

ghindare

to raise

salutare qn con una scappellata

to raise one's hat to sb

alzare l'asticella

to raise the bar

innalzare

to raise

innalzare gli occhi al cielo

to cast or raise one's eyes up to heaven

innalzare

to raise

innalzare statua

to raise

innalzare barriera

to raise

innalzare temperatura

to raise

innalzare livello, standard

to raise

innalzare limite di età

to raise

innalzare il livello del dibattito

to raise the level of the debate

innalzare qn al trono

to raise sb to the throne

innalzare qn, qc al rango di

to raise sb, sth to the rank of

sollevare or alzare un polverone

to raise (a cloud of) dust

sollevare or alzare un polverone

to raise a dust, to make waves

garzatrice

= a machine used to raise the nap of fabric

rilancio

raise

raise in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for raise in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.raise [reɪz] N

raise of wages, prices:

raise

aumento m

II.raise [reɪz] VB trans

1. raise (lift):

raise

alzare

raise periscope, window

tirar su

raise arm, hand, leg

sollevare

raise flag

issare

raise anchor

levare

raise ship

mettere a mare

2. raise (stir up):

raise

provocare

raise doubts

suscitare

3. raise (increase):

raise wages, bet

aumentare

raise awareness

accrescere

raise MATH

elevare

raise standards

migliorare

4. raise (promote):

raise

promuovere

5. raise (introduce):

raise subject, problem

sollevare

6. raise FIN:

raise

raccogliere

7. raise (build):

raise

costruire

raise monument

erigere

8. raise (bring up):

raise

tirar su

raise animals

allevare

raise plants

coltivare

9. raise (end):

raise embargo

togliere

10. raise (contact):

raise

contattare

to raise the alarm

dare l'allarme

Phrases:

to raise hell [or Cain]

scatenare un finimondo

pay raise N

pay raise

aumento m di stipendio

price raise N

price raise

aumento m dei prezzi

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to raise the ante

alzare la posta

Translations for raise in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

innalzare

to raise

innalzare

to raise

aumento di stipendio

raise

salpare l'ancora

to raise the anchor

rivalutare gli stipendi

to raise salaries

sopr(a)elevare

to raise

dare l'allarme

to raise the alarm

raise Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to raise one's eyebrows at sth

alzare le ciglia di fronte a qc

to raise the roof inf

fare un casino del diavolo

to fly [or raise] a white flag

alzare una bandiera bianca

to raise/lower the curtain

alzare/abbassare il sipario

to raise/lower one's voice

alzare/abbassare la voce

to raise money

raccogliere fondi

to raise one's consciousness

prendere coscienza

there's no need to raise your voice

non c'è bisogno di alzare la voce

to raise one's hand to sb

alzare le mani su qu fig

to raise the moral standards of sth

moralizzare qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Heat from nuclear fission is used to raise steam, which runs through turbines, which in turn powers either ship's propellers or electrical generators.

en.wikipedia.org

The television special helped raise $100 million for cancer research.

en.wikipedia.org

It is possible to predict quite accurately which words will raise a laugh.

en.wikipedia.org

The head of the sail is attached to the spinnaker halyard, which is used to raise the sail.

en.wikipedia.org

Further, most card holder agreements enable the issuer to arbitrarily raise the interest rate for any reason they see fit.

en.wikipedia.org

They were also able to mortgage future tolls to raise loans for new structures and for more substantial improvements to the existing highway.

en.wikipedia.org

Most electric razors come with features which help to raise the hairs, allowing them to be cut more efficiently.

en.wikipedia.org

A banger rally may also be a charity rally where the teams taking part in the event also raise money for charity.

en.wikipedia.org

Documents and posters developed to raise awareness around the issues of alcoholism are also made freely available by the website.

en.wikipedia.org

This may be done for fun, to create a photo opportunity to raise awareness of a cause or campaign, or as a competitive race.

en.wikipedia.org