rock painting in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for rock painting in the English»Italian Dictionary

rock painting [ˈrɒkˌpeɪntɪŋ] N

rock painting

pittura f rupestre

Translations for rock painting in the English»Italian Dictionary

painting [Brit ˈpeɪntɪŋ, Am ˈpeɪn(t)ɪŋ] N

1. painting U (activity, art form):

painting

pittura f

2. painting:

painting (work of art)

dipinto m

painting (work of art)

quadro m

painting (unframed)

tela f

painting (of person)

ritratto m

a painting by Matisse

un quadro di Matisse

a painting of Napoleon by David

un ritratto di Napoleone dipinto da David

a painting of Flatford Mill

un quadro del or che rappresenta il mulino di Flatford

3. painting U (domestic decorating):

painting

verniciatura f

painting

tinteggiatura f

finish the painting before you put the carpets down

finisci di tinteggiare prima di mettere i tappeti per terra

I.paint [Brit peɪnt, Am peɪnt] N

1. paint:

paint

vernice f

paint

colore m

paint ART

pittura f

the paint on the walls has yellowed

il colore sulle pareti è ingiallito

all it needs is a fresh coat of paint

basta soltanto una mano di vernice

“wet paint”

“vernice fresca”

2. paint (make-up):

paint arch, hum

fard m

II.paints N

paints npl ART:

paints

colori m

why don't you get out your paints?

perché non tiri fuori i tuoi colori?

III.paint [Brit peɪnt, Am peɪnt] VB trans

1. paint:

paint wall

verniciare, dipingere, pitturare

paint subject

dipingere

paint person

dipingere il ritratto di

to paint sth blue, green

dipingere qc di blu, di verde

ART to paint sth in background, figure

dipingere qc su

to paint sth on varnish, undercoat

applicare qc su

to paint sth out face, figure, wallpaper

ricoprire qc di vernice

I'm going to paint a picture

ho intenzione di dipingere qualcosa

to paint one's nails

dipingersi le unghie

2. paint (depict):

paint fig

dipingere

to paint a rather gloomy picture of sth

dipingere qc a tinte fosche

to paint an unflattering portrait of sb

dipingere un ritratto che non rende giustizia a qn

3. paint MED:

paint cut, wound

spennellare (with con)

IV.paint [Brit peɪnt, Am peɪnt] VB intr

paint

dipingere

to paint from life, outdoors

dipingere dal vero, all'aria aperta

to paint in oils, watercolours

dipingere a olio, ad acquerello

V.paint [Brit peɪnt, Am peɪnt]

he is not as black as he is painted

non è cattivo come dicono or come lo dipingono

to paint the town red

fare baldoria

I.rock¹ [Brit rɒk, Am rɑk] N

1. rock U (substance):

rock

roccia f

solid, molten rock

roccia viva, fusa

hewn out of solid rock

scavato or tagliato nella roccia

2. rock C (boulder):

rock

masso m

rock

macigno m

the ship hit the rocks

le nave urtò gli scogli

on the rocks NAUT

contro gli scogli or sulle rocce

on the rocks drink

on the rocks

to be on the rocks fig marriage:

essere in crisi

to be on the rocks fig marriage:

naufragare

3. rock (stone):

rock

pietra f

“falling rocks”

“caduta massi”

4. rock Brit (sweet):

rock

= grossa caramella dura di forma cilindrica su cui è scritto il nome della località turistica in cui è venduta

5. rock gener. pl (diamond):

rock inf

diamante m

6. rock inf:

rock (in drug addicts' slang) (crack)

crack m

II.rocks N

rocks npl vulg sl (testicles):

rocks

palle f

to get one's rocks off

spassarsela

III.rock¹ [Brit rɒk, Am rɑk]

caught between a rock and a hard place

trovarsi tra l'incudine e il martello

as firm or solid as a rock

saldo come la roccia

as hard as a rock

duro come un diamante

I.rock² [Brit rɒk, Am rɑk] N

rock

rock m

rock before n band, concert, musician

rock

rock industry

del rock

rock music

rock m

II.rock² [Brit rɒk, Am rɑk] VB trans

1. rock (move gently):

rock cradle

dondolare

rock baby, boat

cullare

she sat rocking herself in her chair

stava seduta dondolandosi sulla sedia

I rocked the baby to sleep

cullai il bambino per farlo addormentare

2. rock (shake):

rock tremor, bomb: town

scuotere, fare vibrare, sconquassare

rock scandal, revelation: party, government

fare tremare, turbare, scombussolare

rock waves: vessel

sballottare

III.rock² [Brit rɒk, Am rɑk] VB intr

1. rock (sway):

rock person, cradle:

dondolare

to rock to and fro, back and forth

ondeggiare su e giù, avanti e indietro

to rock with laughter

torcersi or sbellicarsi dalle risate

2. rock (shake):

rock earth, ground, building:

tremare

3. rock (dance):

to rock (away)

ballare

by midnight, the place is rocking inf

per mezzanotte, la serata si anima

rock painting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rock painting in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.paint [peɪnt] N

paint

pittura f

II.paint [peɪnt] VB intr

paint

dipingere

III.paint [peɪnt] VB trans

1. paint room, picture:

paint

dipingere

to paint a picture of sth fig

descrivere qc

2. paint (apply makeup):

to paint oneself

truccarsi

painting N

1. painting (painted picture):

painting

dipinto m

2. painting (art):

painting

pittura f

19th century French painting

la pittura francese del secolo XIX

rock¹ [rɑ:k] N

1. rock GEO:

rock

roccia f

rock in sea

scoglio m

2. rock (music):

rock

rock m

Phrases:

to be stuck between a rock and hard place

essere tra l'incudine e il martello

as solid as a rock

saldo come una roccia

to be on the rocks

andare a rotoli

whiskey on the rocks

whisky con ghiaccio

I.rock² [rɑ:k] VB trans

1. rock (swing):

rock

dondolare

2. rock (shock):

rock

scuotere

II.rock² [rɑ:k] VB intr

rock

dondolare