swell box in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for swell box in the English»Italian Dictionary

swell box [Am ˈswɛl ˌbɑks] N MUS

swell box

cassa f d'organo

Translations for swell box in the Italian»English Dictionary

cassa d'organo

swell box

Translations for swell box in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.swell [Brit swɛl, Am swɛl] N

1. swell (of waves):

swell

onda f morta

swell

houle f

a heavy swell

un'onda morta molto lunga

2. swell MUS:

swell

crescendo m seguito da diminuendo

3. swell (of organ):

swell

mantice m

4. swell (fashionable person):

swell arch, inf

elegantone m / elegantona f

swell arch, inf

damerino m

the swells + verbo pl

il bel mondo

5. swell (bulge):

swell (of belly)

rotondità f

swell (of chest, muscles)

circonferenza f

II.swell [Brit swɛl, Am swɛl] ADJ Am arch, inf

1. swell (smart):

swell car, outfit

di classe, alla moda

swell restaurant

alla moda, chic

to look swell

essere elegantissimo

2. swell (great):

swell

formidabile

swell

meraviglioso

he's a swell guy

è un tipo formidabile

we had a swell time

ci siamo divertiti da pazzi or ci siamo dati alla pazza gioia

III.swell <pt swelled, pp swollen, swelled> [Brit swɛl, Am swɛl] VB trans

1. swell (increase):

swell population, crowd

ingrossare, accrescere

swell membership, number

aumentare, ingrossare

swell bank balance, figures, funds, total

gonfiare

students swelled the ranks of the demonstrators

gli studenti hanno ingrossato le file dei dimostranti

2. swell (fill):

swell wind: sail

gonfiare

swell floodwater: river

ingrossare, gonfiare

IV.swell <pt swelled, pp swollen, swelled> [Brit swɛl, Am swɛl] VB intr

1. swell (expand):

swell balloon, bud, fruit, tyre, sail, stomach:

gonfiarsi

swell dried fruit, wood:

dilatarsi, gonfiarsi

swell ankle, gland:

gonfiare

swell river:

ingrossarsi

her heart swelled with pride

aveva il cuore gonfio di orgoglio

2. swell (increase):

swell crowd, population, membership:

crescere, aumentare

swell demand, prices:

gonfiarsi, aumentare, salire (to fino a)

to swell to 20, 000 total:

salire a, raggiungere 20.000

to swell to 20, 000 crowd, number of people:

salire, arrivare a 20.000 persone

3. swell (grow louder):

swell music, note, sound:

salire, diventare più forte

the cheers swelled to a roar

gli applausi aumentarono fino a scrosciare

4. swell (ooze):

swell blood, liquid:

colare (from, out of da)

V.swell [Brit swɛl, Am swɛl]

to have a swollen head inf

essere montato or esaltato

you'll make his head swell

gli monterai la testa

I.box¹ [Brit bɒks, Am bɑks] N

1. box:

box (small, cardboard)

scatola f

box (larger)

scatolone m

box (larger)

cassa f

box of matches, of chocolates

scatola di fiammiferi, di cioccolatini

to sell apples by the box

vendere le mele a cassette

it comes in a box

si vende (confezionato) in scatole

2. box (on page):

box

casella f

put a tick in the box

segnare la casella

3. box (seating area):

box THEAT

palco m

box SPORTS

tribuna f

4. box (in stable):

box

box m

5. box Brit SPORTS (for protection):

box

conchiglia f

6. box (television) inf:

the box

la tele

7. box SPORTS:

box (in soccer)

area f (di rigore)

box (in baseball)

pedana f (del lanciatore)

box (in baseball)

= zona in cui stanno i battitori o i ricevitori

8. box (in gymnastics):

box

cavallo m

9. box (in mailing):

box, also Box

casella f postale

Box 20

CP 20

10. box MOTOR (for gears, steering):

box

scatola f

11. box Brit (in a road) → box junction

12. box (dilemma):

box inf

impasse f

box inf

vicolo m cieco

13. box COMPUT:

box inf

macchina f

II.box¹ [Brit bɒks, Am bɑks] VB trans

1. box (pack) → box up

2. box NAUT:

to box the compass

= recitare i nomi della rosa dei venti nell'ordine esatto

See also box junction, box up

box junction [Brit] N (in GB)

box junction

incrocio m urbano (delimitato da un quadrato giallo)

box up VB [bɒks -] (box up [sth], box [sth] up)

box up

mettere in scatola, inscatolare

I.box² [Brit bɒks, Am bɑks] N (slap)

a box on the ear

uno schiaffo, un ceffone

II.box² [Brit bɒks, Am bɑks] VB trans

1. box (fight):

box opponent

colpire

2. box (strike):

to box sb's ears

schiaffeggiare qn, prendere a schiaffi qn

III.box² [Brit bɒks, Am bɑks] VB intr SPORTS

box

tirare di boxe, boxare

box³ [Brit bɒks, Am bɑks] N BOT

box

bosso m

box before n hedge

di bosso

box furniture

in, di (legno di) bosso

swell box in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for swell box in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.swell <swelled, swelled [or swollen]> [swel] VB intr

1. swell (get bigger):

swell

gonfiarsi

2. swell (get louder):

swell sound

aumentare di volume

3. swell (increase):

swell

aumentare

II.swell <swelled, swelled [or swollen]> [swel] VB trans

1. swell (in size):

swell

accrescere

2. swell (in number):

swell

ingrossare

III.swell <swelled, swelled [or swollen]> [swel] N (of sea)

swell

ondata f

a heavy swell

una grossa ondata

IV.swell <swelled, swelled [or swollen]-er, -est> [swel] ADJ inf

swell

fantastico, -a

I.box¹ [bɑ:ks] VB intr SPORTS

box

fare puglilato

II.box¹ [bɑ:ks] VB trans

1. box SPORTS:

box

combattere contro

Phrases:

to box sb's ears

dare un ceffone a qu

III.box¹ [bɑ:ks] N

box

ceffone m

to give sb a box on the ears

dare un ceffone a qu

I.box² [bɑ:ks] N

1. box (container):

box

scatola f

cardboard box

scatola di cartone

tool box

cassetta degli attrezzi

2. box (rectangular space):

box

casella f

box in soccer, baseball

area f

(penalty) box in soccer

area di rigore

(penalty) box in ice hockey

panchina f

3. box THEAT:

box

palco m

box booth

cabina f

4. box inf (television):

the box

la tivù

5. box (mailbox):

box

cassetta f delle lettere

6. box COMPUT:

dialog box

finestra f di dialogo

Phrases:

to think outside of the box

pensare fuori dagli schemi

II.box² [bɑ:ks] VB trans

box

mettere in una scatola