soak in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for soak in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.soak [Brit səʊk, Am soʊk] N

1. soak:

to give sth a soak Brit

mettere a bagno qc or mettere qc in ammollo

to have a soak person:

fare un lungo bagno

2. soak (drunk):

soak inf

ubriacone m / ubriacona f

soak inf

spugna f

II.soak [Brit səʊk, Am soʊk] VB trans

1. soak (wet):

soak person

infradiciare, inzuppare

soak clothes

mettere in ammollo

to get soaked

infradiciarsi

2. soak (immerse):

soak clothes

lasciare in ammollo

soak dried foodstuff

mettere a bagno

3. soak (drain) inf, fig:

soak customer, taxpayer

spennare, impiccare, pelare

III.soak [Brit səʊk, Am soʊk] VB intr

1. soak (be immersed):

soak

inzupparsi

to leave sth to soak clothes

mettere qc a bagno, in ammollo

2. soak (be absorbed):

to soak into water: earth, paper, fabric

essere assorbito da

to soak through blood: bandages

intridere

to soak through rain: coat

inzuppare

IV.to soak oneself VB refl

to soak oneself (get wet)

bagnarsi, infradiciarsi

to soak oneself (in bath)

fare un lungo bagno

I.soak off VB [səʊk -] (soak off)

soak off label, stamp:

soak off

staccarsi (perché bagnato)

the label on the bottle soaks off

l'etichetta si stacca se si mette la bottiglia a mollo

II.soak off VB [səʊk -] (soak [sth] off, soak off [sth])

soak off label:

soak off

staccare [qc] (mettendo a bagno)

soak away VB [səʊk -]

soak away water:

soak away

essere assorbito

I.soak out VB [səʊk -] (soak out)

soak out dirt, stain:

soak out

andare via (con l'ammollo)

II.soak out VB [səʊk -] (soak [sth] out, soak out [sth])

soak out stain:

soak out

fare andare via [qc] (con l'ammollo)

I.soak up VB [səʊk -] (soak [sth] up, soak up [sth])

soak up earth, sponge water:

soak up

assorbire

II.soak up VB [səʊk -] (soak up [sth])

soak up person atmosphere:

soak up

imbeversi di

to soak up the sun

fare un bagno di sole

soak in VB [səʊk -]

soak in water, ink:

soak in

penetrare

let the stain remover soak in

lasciate penetrare lo smacchiatore

Translations for soak in the Italian»English Dictionary

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ammollo

soak

mettere in ammollo

to (pre-)soak

mettere in ammollo

to give a soak(ing Brit

lasciare in ammollo qc

to leave sth to soak, to let sth soak

imbibire

to soak di: with

intridere liquido:

to soak

intridere sangue: bende

to soak through

ammollare

to soak

ammollare la biancheria

to soak the washing, to let the clothes soak

soak in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for soak in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.soak [soʊk] VB trans

soak

mettere a bagno

to soak sth in liquid

mettere qc a bagno

II.soak [soʊk] VB intr (lie in liquid)

soak

essere a bagno

III.soak [soʊk] N

soak

ammollo m

soak in VB intr

soak in

penetrare

soak up VB trans

1. soak up (absorb):

soak up

assorbere

soak up money, resources

mangiarsi

2. soak up (take in):

soak up people

assimilare

3. soak up (bask in):

soak up sun

fare un bagno di

soak up atmosphere

impregnarsi di

Translations for soak in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

lasciare in ammollo

to soak

lasciare in infusione

to let soak

ammollare

to soak

mettere qc a bagno

to leave sth to soak

soak Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to soak sth in liquid

mettere qc a bagno

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He employed a unique method of taxidermy, soaking the specimens in what he called sublimate of mercury.

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Soak the seeds for eight hours in 10% diluted household bleach (1 pt bleach, 9 pts water) to ensure a disease free, even sprouting.

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Others steam or soak them for many hours in very hot water, or wash them with either citric acid or peroxycarbonate.

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This consisted of a room with hessian curtains hanging from the ceiling soaked in water.

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Another method involves soaking the tile, setting the tile then allowing it to dry, sealing the tile, then grouting.

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This one happens to soak guests in the back row.

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True to his name, he enjoys relaxing and his favorite things include sleeping, lying around, watching television, listening to music and soaking in hot springs.

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The ware is then quickly burnished with a soft cloth before the water in the terra sigillata soaks into the porous body.

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Gutters that are filled with debris can overflow and soak the foundation, damage the roof structure, and exacerbate ice dams in cold climates.

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The inner layer is edible rice paper, and the outer layer is paper soaked in vegetable oil.

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