bay in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for bay in the English»Italian Dictionary

bay¹ [Brit beɪ, Am beɪ] N GEOG

bay

baia f

the Bay of Biscay, of Bengal

il golfo di Biscaglia, del Bengala

the Bay of Pigs

la Baia dei Porci

bay² [Brit beɪ, Am beɪ] N

bay BOT also bay tree:

also bay tree

alloro m

also bay tree

lauro m

bay³ [Brit beɪ, Am beɪ] N

1. bay (parking area):

bay

area f di sosta

loading bay

zona per il carico e lo scarico delle merci

2. bay ARCHIT:

bay (section of building)

campata f

bay (recess)

recesso m

bay (recess)

alcova f

bay (window)

bay-window m

bay (window)

bow-window m

bay (window)

bovindo m

3. bay (compartment):

bay AVIAT, NAUT

scomparto m

bomb bay

vano bombe

I.bay⁴ [Brit beɪ, Am beɪ] N (horse)

bay

baio m

II.bay⁴ [Brit beɪ, Am beɪ] ADJ

bay horse:

bay

baio

I.bay⁵ [Brit beɪ, Am beɪ] N

1. bay (barking):

bay

abbaio m

bay

latrato m

2. bay (in hunting):

to be at bay

essere costretto a far fronte ai cani

to be at bay fig

essere con le spalle al muro

to bring to bay animal

intrappolare con i cani

to bring to bay fig

mettere con le spalle al muro

to hold or keep at bay fig attacker, opponent

tenere a bada or a distanza

to hold or keep at bay famine

fermare

to hold or keep at bay unemployment, inflation etc.

contenere

II.bay⁵ [Brit beɪ, Am beɪ] VB intr

bay dog:

bay

abbaiare (at a, contro)

to bay at the moon

abbaiare alla luna

to bay for sb's blood fig

volere la rovina di qn

bomb bay [Brit, Am ˈbɑm ˌbeɪ] N

bomb bay

vano m bombe

cherry bay [ˈtʃerɪbeɪ] N

cherry bay → cherry laurel

See also cherry laurel

cherry laurel [Am ˈˌtʃɛri ˈlɔrəl] N

cherry laurel

lauroceraso m

bay rum [Am ˈbeɪ ˌrəm] N

bay rum

bay-rum m

bay wreath [ˈbeɪˌriːθ] N

bay wreath

corona f d'alloro

bay-oak [ˈbeɪəʊk] N

bay-oak

rovere m

bay in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bay in the English»Italian Dictionary

bay¹ [beɪ] N GEO

bay

baia f

bay² [beɪ] N BOT

bay

lauro m

bay³ [beɪ] N ARCHIT

bay between columns

camapta m

bay in a house

saliente m

bay for car, boat

parcheggio m

bay for boat

posto m barca

bay for bus

pensilina f

bay⁴ [beɪ] N ZOOL

bay

baio m

I.bay⁵ [beɪ] VB intr

bay dog, wolf:

bay

ululare

II.bay⁵ [beɪ] N

bay (howling):

bay

ululato m

Phrases:

to be at bay

essere ridotto agli estremi

to bring sth/sb to bay

mettere alle strette

to hold sth/sb at bay

tenere a bada qc/qu

bay window N

bay window

bovindo m

bay leaf N

bay leaf

foglia f di lauro

Bay of Biscay N

Bay of Biscay

Golfo m di Biscaglia

Translations for bay in the Italian»English Dictionary

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bay Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be at bay

essere ridotto agli estremi

to bring sth/sb to bay

mettere alle strette

to hold sth/sb at bay

tenere a bada qc/qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Tie the rosemary, thyme and bay leaf up in a cheesecloth bag and set aside.

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It is a two-story, three bay, frame dwelling with weatherboard siding and four exterior end chimneys.

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It had three-bay wings without sweepback, dihedral or stagger, partly to facilitate wing folding.

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The bay is a cool body of water which acts as an air conditioner in the summer and diverts major snow storms in the winter.

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In each lateral bay is a blind two-light window.

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There is no generic recipe for "bouquet garni", but most recipes include thyme and bay leaf.

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An entrance front is on the north with a three-bay pedimented central projection, originally open to east and west to form porte-cochere.

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The church has a five-bay nave, divided by buttresses with lean-to aisles and a clerestory above.

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The margins of the bay teemed with marine life.

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It is a two-storey block with a 5-bay frontage.

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