spot fine in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for spot fine in the English»Italian Dictionary

spot fine [ˈspɒtˌfaɪn] N

spot fine

multa f conciliata (sul luogo dell'infrazione)

Translations for spot fine in the Italian»English Dictionary

conciliare una contravvenzione

to pay a fine on the spot

multa conciliata

(on-the-)spot fine

Translations for spot fine in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.fine¹ [Brit fʌɪn, Am faɪn] ADJ

1. fine (very good):

fine performance, writer, example, specimen, quality, standard

buono, eccellente

to be in fine form

essere in buona or ottima forma

a fine figure of a woman arch or hum

una gran bella donna

2. fine (satisfactory):

fine holiday

bello

fine meal, arrangement

buono, soddisfacente

that's fine

bene or va bene

to be, feel fine

stare, sentirsi bene

“fine, thanks”

“(molto) bene, grazie”

“we'll go now, OK?” - “fine”

“andiamo adesso, va bene?” - “bene or d'accordo”

that's fine by or with me

per me va bene

3. fine inf, iron:

a fine friend you are!

bell'amico che sei!

you picked a fine time to tell me!

hai scelto proprio il momento giusto per dirmelo!

you're, she's a fine one to talk!

senti chi parla or parli proprio tu, parla proprio lei!

that's all very fine, but…

va tutto bene, però…

4. fine (nice):

fine weather, morning, day

bello

it's, the weather's fine

fa bello, il tempo è bello

to keep or stay fine

continuare a far bello

one fine day

un bel giorno

one of these fine days

uno di questi giorni or un giorno o l'altro

5. fine (very thin, delicate):

fine hair, thread, line, feature, comb, fabric, spray, mist, layer

fine, sottile

fine sieve, net

a maglie fitte

fine mesh

fitto

6. fine (small-grained):

fine powder, soil, particles

fine

7. fine (subtle):

fine detail, distinction, judgment

sottile

fine adjustment

ingegnoso

8. fine (delicate and high quality):

fine china, crystal

finissimo

fine lace, linen

fine, di pregiata fattura

fine wine

pregiato

9. fine (refined, grand):

fine lady, gentleman, clothes, manners

raffinato, elegante, fine

sb's finer feelings

i sentimenti elevati di qn

10. fine (commendable):

fine person

bravo

he's a fine man

è un brav'uomo

11. fine (pure):

fine gold, silver

fino, puro

II.fine¹ [Brit fʌɪn, Am faɪn] ADV

1. fine get along, come along, do:

fine

bene

you're doing fine

stai facendo or andando bene

that suits me fine

mi va (molto) bene

2. fine cut, chop, slice:

fine

finemente, a piccoli pezzi

III.fine¹ [Brit fʌɪn, Am faɪn] VB trans

fine beer, wine:

fine

schiarire

IV.fine¹ [Brit fʌɪn, Am faɪn] VB intr

fine beer, wine:

fine

schiarirsi

V.fine¹ [Brit fʌɪn, Am faɪn]

not to put too fine a point on it

per dirla tutta or per dirla senza mezzi termini

a chance would be a fine thing! inf

mi piacerebbe or sarebbe davvero bello!

to cut it a bit fine

farcela per un pelo

there is a fine line between X and Y

c'è una sottile distinzione tra X e Y

to tread a fine line

agire in modo prudente

I.fine² [Brit fʌɪn, Am faɪn] N

fine

ammenda f

fine (for traffic offence)

multa f

fine (for traffic offence)

contravvenzione f (for per)

to get or be given a fine

prendere una multa

to impose a fine of £50, the maximum fine on sb

condannare qn a una multa di 50 sterline, al massimo dell'ammenda

“no smoking - maximum fine £50”

“vietato fumare - multe fino a 50 sterline.”

II.fine² [Brit fʌɪn, Am faɪn] VB trans

fine

multare (for per; for doing per aver fatto)

fine (for traffic offence) offender

multare, elevare una contravvenzione a

to fine sb £50

multare qn di 50 sterline

I.spot [Brit spɒt, Am spɑt] N

1. spot (dot):

spot (on animal)

macchia f

spot (on animal)

chiazza f

spot (on fabric, wallpaper)

pois m

spot (on dice, domino, card)

punto m

a red dress with white spots

un abito rosso a pois bianchi

to see spots before one's eyes

vedere delle macchioline

2. spot (stain):

spot

macchia f

spot

chiazza f

a grease, rust spot

una macchia di grasso, di ruggine

3. spot (pimple):

spot

pustola f

spot

brufolo m

to have spots

avere i brufoli

to come out in spots

riempirsi di brufoli

chocolate brings me out in spots

la cioccolata mi fa venire i brufoli

4. spot (place):

spot

luogo m

spot

posto m

spot

punto m

to be on the spot

essere sul posto

to be on the spot (of police)

essere sul posto or essere sul luogo

our correspondent on the spot, Paula Cox

la nostra corrispondente sul posto, Paula Cox

to decide, agree on the spot

decidere, mettersi d'accordo seduta stante or su due piedi

that whisky hit the spot nicely inf

quel whisky era proprio quello che ci voleva

5. spot (small amount) inf:

a spot of cream

un po' di crema

a spot of whisky

un goccio di whisky

a spot of exercise

un po' di esercizio

a spot of sightseeing

un breve giro turistico

would you like a spot of lunch?

ti va qualcosa per pranzo?

to have or be in a spot of bother (with)

avere un bel grattacapo (con)

6. spot (drop):

spot

goccia f

7. spot (difficulty):

spot inf

pasticcio m

spot inf

guaio m

to be in a (tight) spot

essere nei pasticci

to put sb on the spot (in an awkward situation)

mettere qn in imbarazzo

to put sb on the spot (by asking a difficult question)

mettere qn alle strette

8. spot:

spot

comunicato m pubblicitario

9. spot (regular slot):

spot TV, RADIO

spazio m fisso

spot TV, RADIO

passaggio m fisso

10. spot (position):

this record has been on the top spot for two weeks

questo disco è in cima alle classifiche da due settimane

this book has the number one spot on the bestseller list

questo libro è al numero uno dei libri più venduti

11. spot (moral blemish):

spot

macchia f

spot

onta f

the scandal is a spot on his reputation

lo scandalo è una macchia per la sua reputazione

12. spot:

spot (light) CINE, THEAT

riflettore m

spot (light) CINE, THEAT

spot m

spot (in home, display)

faretto m

13. spot SPORTS:

spot (for penalty kick)

dischetto m (del rigore)

spot (for snooker ball)

acchito m

14. spot Am (nightclub):

spot inf

locale m notturno

spot inf

night m

II.-spot COMP

-spot Am (banknote):

a ten-, five-spot

una banconota da dieci, cinque dollari

(billiard ball) the three-, five-spot

la palla numero tre, cinque

III.spot <forma in -ing spotting, pt, pp spotted> [Brit spɒt, Am spɑt] VB trans

1. spot (see):

spot person

vedere, avvistare, individuare

spot car, roadsign

vedere, scorgere

spot book

vedere, individuare

to spot sb doing

vedere qn mentre sta facendo

to spot that…

vedere or scorgere che…

he was spotted boarding a plane to Japan

è stato visto mentre prendeva un aereo per il Giappone

well spotted!

che vista!

2. spot (recognize):

spot car, person, symptoms

riconoscere, distinguere

spot opportunity

riconoscere

spot defect, difference

scoprire, individuare

spot bargain

fiutare, scorgere

spot talent

scoprire, riconoscere

spot birds, trains

osservare

you'll spot him by his black beard

lo riconoscerai dalla barba nera

3. spot Am (concede an advantage) inf:

to spot sb sth points

concedere qc a qn

he spotted me 20 metres

mi ha concesso un vantaggio di 20 metri

4. spot (stain):

spot carpet, shirt

macchiare

the cloth is spotted with grease

lo straccio è sporco di grasso

IV.spot <forma in -ing spotting, pt, pp spotted> [Brit spɒt, Am spɑt] VB impers (rain)

it's spotting

pioviggina

V.spot [Brit spɒt, Am spɑt]

to change one's spots

cambiare vita or cambiare abitudini

to knock spots off sth, sb

superare di gran lunga qc, qn

this car knocks spots off other models inf

questa macchina batte tutti gli altri modelli

she knocked spots off the champion inf

ha stracciato il campione

to hit the high spots Am

raggiungere il culmine

spot fine in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for spot fine in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.fine¹ [faɪn] ADJ

1. fine (slender, light):

fine

sottile

fine feature

delicato, -a

fine nuance

sottile

2. fine clothes, words:

fine

bello, -a

a fine man

una brava persona

to be fine

andare bene

fine weather

tempo m bello

how are you? — I'm fine, thanks

come stai? — Bene, grazie

to be fine by sb

andare bene per qu

that's all very fine, but …

va bene, però…

3. fine (excellent):

fine

eccellente

the finest wines in the world

i vini più pregiati del mondo

to have a fine time doing sth

divertirsi a fare qc

to appeal to sb's finer feelings

fare appello ai migliori sentimenti di qu

II.fine¹ [faɪn] ADV

1. fine (all right):

fine

bene

to feel fine

sentirsi bene

to work fine

funzionare bene

2. fine (fine-grained):

fine

fine

I.fine² [faɪn] N (penalty)

fine

multa f

II.fine² [faɪn] VB trans (order to pay penalty)

fine

multare

I.spot [spɑ:t] N

1. spot (mark):

spot

macchia f

2. spot (pattern):

spot

pois m inv

3. spot (on skin):

spot

neo m

4. spot (place):

spot

posto m

on the spot (at the very place)

sul posto

on the spot (at once)

subito

5. spot (part of TV, radio show):

spot

spot m inv

6. spot inf:

spot

faretto m

Phrases:

to really hit the spot

essere quello che ci vuole

to have a soft spot for sb

avere un debole per qu

to put sb on the spot

mettere qu con le spalle al muro

II.spot <-tt-> [spɑ:t] VB trans

1. spot (see):

spot

scorgere

2. spot (speckle):

spot

macchiare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

If you think you can do away with measly spot fine after being caught for triple riding, think twice.

www.deccanherald.com

Different local authorities also have the powers to impose on the spot fines to those caught littering.

en.wikipedia.org

Eyelash curling is strictly forbidden as is hair brushing and will incur an on the spot fine.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Pedestrians caught ignoring railway crossing protection could receive an on the spot fine of $220, and offending motorists could face a $330 penalty and three demerit points.

www.abc.net.au

Dog fouling on the spot fine sign.

www.eveningecho.ie

If somebody gets a spot fine for using too much water then there must also be a fine for the municipality that is wasting water.

www.news24.com

Dog attacks can incur a minimum $550 on the spot fine.

www.northernstar.com.au

Some local authorities have empowered street wardens to issue on the spot fines for littering and dog fouling.

en.wikipedia.org

Failing to do this could result in a spot fine.

www.news24.com

The owner of a dog not under control in a public place can incur a minimum $220 on the spot fine.

www.northernstar.com.au