QUACK - Translation from English into Italian

in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

English

Italian

I. quack¹ [Brit kwak, Am kwæk] N (cry of duck)

quack: qua qua m

II. quack¹ [Brit kwak, Am kwæk] VB intr

quack duck:

quack: fare qua qua, schiamazzare

I. quack² [Brit kwak, Am kwæk] N

1. quack (impostor):

quack: ciarlatano m / ciarlatana f

2. quack Brit (doctor):

quack inf: dottore m / dottoressa f

II. quack² [Brit kwak, Am kwæk] VB intr

quack: fare il ciarlatano

quack grass [Am ˈkwæk ˌɡræs] N Am

quack grass → couch grass

couch grass [Am ˈkutʃ ˌɡræs] N

couch grass: gramigna f dei medici

couch grass: dente m canino

Italian

English

qua: quack

fare qua qua: to quack

l'anatra fa qua qua: ducks (go) quack

qua: quack

cavadenti: quack

medicastro: quack

ciarlatano: quack

schiamazzare anatra:: to quack

in the PONS Dictionary

English

Italian

I. quack¹ [kwæk] N (duck's sound)

quack: qua qua m

II. quack¹ [kwæk] VB intr

quack: fare qua qua

quack: schiamazzare

I. quack² [kwæk] pej N

1. quack pej (doctor):

quack: scalzacane mf inv

2. quack (charlatan):

quack: ciarlatano(-a) m (f)

II. quack² [kwæk] pej ADJ

quack: fasullo, -a

ducks go ‘quack’: le anatre fanno ‘qua’

Italian

English

ciarlatano: quack

qua: quack

qua: quack

Present
I	quack
you	quack
he/she/it	quacks
we	quack
you	quack
they	quack

Past
I	quacked
you	quacked
he/she/it	quacked
we	quacked
you	quacked
they	quacked

Present Perfect
I	have	quacked
you	have	quacked
he/she/it	has	quacked
we	have	quacked
you	have	quacked
they	have	quacked

Past Perfect
I	had	quacked
you	had	quacked
he/she/it	had	quacked
we	had	quacked
you	had	quacked
they	had	quacked

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

ducks go ‘quack’: le anatre fanno ‘qua’

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

He gives amusing accounts of his encounters with quacks, and prides himself on always acting as became a true artist.

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Commercial brands of stramonium cigarettes fitted nicely into this context and were not seen as a quack remedy -- doctors recommended them as a convenient way of inhaling the drug.

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The house broke down by an earth quack at 1897.

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And it seems to me that you are no better than the so-called marvel-mongers, nay not even than the rest of the quacks and sophists.

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Accordingly, if any quack or trickster, who can press his advantage, comes among them he can acquire great wealth in a very short time by imposing on simple-minded people.

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