rank in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for rank in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.rank¹ [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] N

1. rank:

rank (in military, police)

grado m

rank (in company, politics)

grado m

rank (in company, politics)

livello m

rank (social status)

ceto m (sociale)

rank (social status)

rango m

of high, low rank

di alto, basso rango

to pull rank

far pesare il proprio grado, la propria autorità

2. rank (line):

rank (of people)

fila f

rank (of people)

riga f

rank (of objects)

fila f

rank upon rank of soldiers

file e file di soldati

to arrange [sth] in ranks toy soldiers

mettere [qc] in fila

to break ranks soldiers:

rompere le file

to break ranks fig politician:

uscire dai ranghi

to close ranks

serrare le file, i ranghi also fig

3. rank Brit (for taxis):

rank

posteggio m

taxi rank

stazione di taxi

4. rank LING:

rank

rango m

5. rank (in chess):

rank

traversa f

II.ranks N npl

1. ranks:

ranks MIL

truppa f

ranks POL

base f

to be in the ranks MIL

essere un militare di truppa

to rise through the ranks

diventare ufficiale (da soldato semplice)

to rise through the ranks fig

venire dalla gavetta

a leader chosen from the ranks of the party

un leader scelto tra le fila del partito

to join the ranks of the unemployed, of the homeless

andare a ingrossare le file dei disoccupati, dei senza tetto

to be reduced to the ranks MIL

essere degradato a soldato semplice

2. ranks (echelons):

to rise through the ranks of the civil service

salire i gradini dell'amministrazione statale

III.rank¹ [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] VB trans

1. rank (classify) person:

rank player, novel, restaurant

reputare, considerare (among tra; above superiore a; below inferiore a)

to be ranked third in the world

essere classificato terzo a livello mondiale

2. rank Am (be senior to) officer, colleague:

rank person

avere un grado più elevato di

IV.rank¹ [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] VB intr

1. rank (rate):

rank

collocarsi

rank

classificarsi

how do I rank compared to her?

dove mi colloco rispetto a lei?

to rank as a great composer

essere considerato un grande compositore

to rank among or with the champions

essere considerato un campione

to rank above, below sb

venir prima di, dopo qn (per grado, importanza)

to rank alongside sb

essere uguale a qn (per grado, importanza)

this has to or must rank as one of the worst films I've ever seen

lo considero uno dei peggiori film che abbia mai visto

that doesn't rank very high on my list of priorities

quella per me non è una delle cose più importanti

2. rank Am MIL (be most senior):

rank admiral, general:

avere il grado più alto

I.rank² [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] ADJ

1. rank (absolute) (for emphasis):

rank beginner

vero e proprio

rank favouritism, injustice

bell'e buono

rank stupidity

totale

2. rank (foul):

rank odour

sgradevole, cattivo

3. rank (exuberant):

rank ivy, weeds

rigoglioso

to be rank with weeds garden:

essere infestato dalle or pieno di erbacce

II.rank² [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] ADV

to smell rank

essere maleodorante

class rank [ˌklɑːsˈræŋk, ˌklæs-] N Am

class rank SCHOOL, UNIV

livello m

social rank [ˈsəʊʃlrænk] N

social rank

rango m

social rank

estrazione f sociale

cab rank [ˈkæbræŋk], cabstand [ˈkæbstænd] N

cab rank

posteggio m di taxi

rank and file [Brit, Am ˈˌræŋk ən ˈfaɪl] N + verbo sing o pl

1. rank and file:

rank and file MIL

truppa f

rank and file POL

base f

2. rank and file before n:

rank-and-file opinion, member, socialist

della base

rank-and-file committee

di base

rank-and-file membership

alla base

taxi rank [Brit], taxi stand [ˈtæksɪstænd] N

taxi rank

posteggio m dei taxi

Translations for rank in the Italian»English Dictionary

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posizionamento

page rank

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rank

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(rank of) admiral

rank in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rank in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.rank¹ [ræŋk] N

1. rank (status):

rank

rango m

2. rank MIL:

rank

grado m

the ranks

la truppa

to break ranks

rompere le righe

II.rank¹ [ræŋk] VB intr

rank

classificarsi

to rank as sth

collocarsi come qc

to rank above sb

collocarsi al di sopra di qn

III.rank¹ [ræŋk] VB trans

1. rank (classify):

rank

classificare

2. rank (arrange):

rank

sistemare

rank² [ræŋk] ADJ

1. rank (smelling unpleasant):

rank

maleodorante

2. rank (absolute):

rank

completo, -a

rank beginner

assoluto, -a

rank among VB intr

rank among

collocarsi tra

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exalted rank

alto rango

to be beneath sb in rank

essere di rango inferiore a qu

to be below sb in rank

essere di rango inferiore a qu

of high rank

di alto rango

Translations for rank in the Italian»English Dictionary

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rango

rank

base

rank-and-file

grado

rank

rank Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be beneath sb in rank

essere di rango inferiore a qu

of high rank

di alto rango

to rank as sth

collocarsi come qc

to rank above sb

collocarsi al di sopra di qn

to be below sb in rank

essere di rango inferiore a qu

exalted rank

alto rango

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It would take a ranker a median of 16 years just to reach centurion-rank and probably the same again to reach "primus pilus".

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This definition of the cultigen permits the recognition of cultivars, unlike the 1923 definition which restricts the idea of the cultigen to plants at the rank of species.

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If the armiger has the title of baron, hereditary knight, or higher, he may display a coronet of rank above the shield.

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Although it is an officer rank, it strongly resembles an NCO rank in practice.

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The dignity, rank or position of the title is referred to as a marquisate or marquessate.

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In this case, the covariance estimates do not have full rank, and so can not be inverted.

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Here many informal traders sell their wares on the streets and it is also the location of the main taxi rank.

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He lingered for nearly a month, living long enough to hear of his promotion to the rank of major-general for distinguished service in the field.

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Having risen to the rank of colonel, he became an inspector of a flying school.

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Their shoulder rank badge consists of a white band that takes up about half the slip-on rankslide.

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