writing table in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for writing table in the English»Italian Dictionary

writing table [ˈraɪtɪŋˌteɪbl] N

writing table

scrivania f

writing table

scrittoio m

Translations for writing table in the Italian»English Dictionary

scrivania

writing table

tavolino

writing table

scrittoio

writing table

Translations for writing table in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.write [Brit rʌɪt, Am raɪt] N COMPUT

write

scrittura f

II.write <pt wrote arch writ, pp written arch writ> [Brit rʌɪt, Am raɪt] VB trans

1. write (put down on paper):

write letter, poem, novel

scrivere (to a)

write song, symphony

scrivere, comporre

write business letter, article, essay

scrivere, redigere

write report

scrivere, stilare, redigere

write cheque

fare, staccare

write prescription

fare, compilare

write software, program

scrivere

write legislation

stilare, elaborare

she wrote that she was changing jobs

scrisse che stava cambiando lavoro

it is written that form

è scritto che

he wrote me a cheque for 50 euros

mi ha fatto un assegno di 50 euro

it's written in Italian

è scritto in italiano

I wrote home

ho scritto a casa

to write sth into a contract

inserire qc in un contratto

guilt was written all over her face fig

la colpa le era scritta in volto or le si leggeva la colpa in volto

he had “policeman” written all over him fig

si vedeva lontano un chilometro che era un poliziotto

2. write Am (compose a letter to):

write person

scrivere (una lettera) a

write me when you get to Rome

scrivimi quando arrivi a Roma

III.write <pt wrote arch writ, pp written arch writ> [Brit rʌɪt, Am raɪt] VB intr

1. write (form words):

write

scrivere

to learn to write

imparare a scrivere

to write in pencil, pen

scrivere a matita, a penna or con la matita, con la penna

to write neatly, badly

scrivere bene, male

this pen doesn't write

questa penna non scrive

I have nothing to write with

non ho nulla per scrivere or con cui scrivere

give me something to write on

dammi qualcosa su cui scrivere

2. write (compose professionally):

write

scrivere, fare lo scrittore (for per)

I write for a living

faccio lo scrittore di mestiere

to write about or on current affairs, ecology

scrivere di, trattare di

3. write (correspond):

write

scrivere (to sb a qn)

I'll try to write every week

cercherò di scrivere tutte le settimane

writing [Brit ˈrʌɪtɪŋ, Am ˈraɪdɪŋ] N

1. writing U (activity):

writing is her life

(lo) scrivere è la sua vita

2. writing (handwriting):

writing

grafia f

writing

scrittura f

his writing is poor, good

ha una brutta, bella grafia

3. writing (words and letters):

writing

scrittura f

writing

scritto m

to put sth in writing

mettere qc per iscritto

4. writing (literature):

writing

opere fpl letterarie

writing

scritti mpl

modern, American writing

letteratura moderna, americana

the writings of Vittorini

le opere di Vittorini

selected writings of Oscar Wilde

opere scelte di Oscar Wilde

it was an excellent piece of writing

era un'opera eccellente or un ottimo pezzo

[before n] a writing career

una carriera da scrittore

the writing is on the wall

è un presagio or un segnale infausto

the writing is on the wall for the regime

la fine del regime è imminente or ci sono pessimi presagi per il regime

I.table [Brit ˈteɪb(ə)l, Am ˈteɪbəl] N

1. table (piece of furniture):

table

tavolo m

table

tavola f

garden, kitchen table

tavolo da giardino, tavolo da cucina

at table

a tavola

to lay or set the table

preparare la tavola

to put sth on the table fig Brit (propose) proposal, offer

avanzare

to put sth on the table Am (postpone) proposal, offer

rinviare, aggiornare

the proposal is now on the table Brit

si sta vagliando la proposta

the offer is still on the table

l'offerta è ancora valida

the UN is trying to get the warring parties round the table

l'ONU sta cercando di fare sedere i partiti in conflitto attorno al tavolo dei negoziati

he keeps a good table fig

da lui si mangia bene

2. table (list):

table

tavola f

table

tabella f

to present sth in table form

presentare qc in forma di tabella

3. table MATH:

table

tabellina f

the six-times table

la tabellina del sei

to learn one's tables

imparare le tabelline

conversion table

tavola di conversione

multiplication table

tavola pitagorica

4. table SPORTS:

table, also league table

classifica f

to be at the top, bottom of the table

essere in cima, in fondo alla classifica

5. table GEOG:

table

tavoliere m

table

tavolato m

6. table HISTORY (tablet):

table

tavola f

the Tables of the Law

le Tavole della Legge

II.table [Brit ˈteɪb(ə)l, Am ˈteɪbəl] VB trans

1. table Brit (present):

table bill, amendment, proposal

presentare

to table sth for discussion

mettere qc in discussione

2. table Am (postpone):

table motion, bill, amendment

rinviare, aggiornare

III.table [Brit ˈteɪb(ə)l, Am ˈteɪbəl]

I can drink you under the table

reggo l'alcol meglio di te

she drank everyone under the table

ha bevuto tantissimo, ma alla fine era l'unica che si reggeva ancora in piedi

to do sth under the table

fare qc sottobanco

to turn the tables on sb

cambiare le carte in tavola a danno di qn

to lay or put one's cards on the table

mettere le carte in tavola

writing table in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for writing table in the English»Italian Dictionary

writing [ˈraɪ·t̬ɪŋ] N

1. writing (handwriting):

writing

calligrafia f

in writing

per iscritto

to put sth in writing

mettere qc per iscritto

there was some writing in the margin of the page

c'era qualcosa scritto nel margine della pagina

2. writing a. LIT:

writing

la scrittura

she likes writing

le piace scrivere

3. writing LIT, THEAT (process):

writing

redazione f

creative writing

scrittura f creativa

4. writing LIT, THEAT (written work):

writing

opera f

women's writing

letteratura f femminile

5. writing LIT (style):

writing

stile m

Phrases:

the writing is on the wall

ci sono chiari segnali

I.write <wrote, written, writing> [raɪt] VB trans

1. write:

write

scrivere

to write sth in capital letters

scrivere qc in stampatello

to write a book/a thesis

scrivere un libro/una tesi

he wrote me a poem

mi ha scritto una poesia

to write sb

scrivere a qu

to write sb a check

fare un assegno a qu

2. write MUS:

write

comporre

to write a song

scrivere una canzone

3. write COMPUT (save):

write

salvare

to write sth to a disk

salvare qc su un dischetto

Phrases:

to be nothing to write home about

non essere niente di straordinario

II.write <wrote, written, writing> [raɪt] VB intr

1. write:

write

scrivere

to write clearly/legibly

scrivere in modo chiaro/leggibile

to write to sb

scrivere a qu

to write about sth

scrivere di/su qc

to write for a newspaper

scrivere per un giornale

2. write COMPUT (save):

to write to sth

salvare su qc

I.table [ˈteɪ·bl] N

1. table:

table

tavolo m

table (for meals)

tavola f

to clear/set the table

sparecchiare/apparecchiare (la tavola)

2. table MATH:

table

tabellina f

multiplication table

tavola f pitagorica

3. table (list):

table

lista f

table of contents

indice m

Phrases:

the tables have turned

son cambiate le carte in tavola

II.table [ˈteɪ·bl] VB trans (postpone discussion of)

table

posporre

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Some suites have a combined sitting area and bedroom along with a king-size bed, sofa, chairs and a large writing table.

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There's not a sofa or settee in the balcony cabins, but there is a nice chair and writing table.

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When a writing table is supported by two legs instead of four, it is usually called a trestle desk.

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She introduced a variety of things, including: the cocktail party, comfortable "chaises longues", faux finish treatments, animal prints, delicate writing tables, etc.

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The intimate, immersed workstation can be reconfigured as a bed and writing table, "merging dreams with reality" for people at their creative peak while lounging.

www.theglobeandmail.com

I can speculate and surmise and reasonably assume, but those sentences that were erased or left on the writing table were never to be.

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A combination of a small round table and a lectern seemed very popular as a writing table.

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I surveyed the room -- the chocolates on the table, the bowl of exotic fruit, the big electronic massage chair, the writing table on which stood two wooden picture frames.

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In form, a writing table is a pedestal desk without the pedestals, having legs instead to hold it up.

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Marble writing tables and a bulletin board with marble surround are at the lobby's south wall.

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