D AND C - Translation from English into Italian

and [Brit ənd, (ə)n, and, Am ænd, (ə)n] CONJ When used as a straightforward conjunction, and is translated by e : to shout and sing = gridare e cantare; Tom and Linda = Tom e Linda; my friend and colleague = il mio amico e collega. - When and joins two or more nouns, definite articles, possessive adjectives or quantifiers are not repeated in English, but they are in Italian: the books and exercise books = i libri e i quaderni; her father and mother = suo padre e sua madre; some apples and pears = delle mele e delle pere. - And is sometimes used between two verbs in English to mean in order to (wait and see, go and ask, try and rest etc.); to translate these expressions, look under the appropriate verb entry (wait, go, try etc.). Note that the two verb forms involved are the same tense in English, whereas in Italian the second one is always in the infinitive: I'll try and come as soon as possible = cercherò di venire appena possibile. - For and used in telling the time and saying numbers, see the lexical notes. For more examples and other uses, see this entry.

1. and (joining words or clauses):

and: e

cups and plates: tazze e piatti

summer and winter: estate e inverno

there'll be singing and dancing: si canterà e si ballerà

he picked up his papers and went out: raccolse le sue carte e uscì

I think about you day and night: ti penso giorno e notte

2. and (in numbers):

two hundred and sixty-two: duecentosessantadue

three and three-quarters: tre e tre quarti

five and twenty arch liter: venticinque

3. and (with repetition):

more and more interesting: sempre più interessante

faster and faster: sempre più veloce

it got worse and worse: andò di male in peggio or sempre peggio

I waited and waited: aspettai per moltissimo tempo

to talk on and on: continuare a parlare

for days and days: per giorni e giorni

we laughed and laughed!: ridemmo a crepapelle!

there are friends and friends: ci sono amici e amici

4. and (for emphasis):

it's lovely and warm: fa proprio un bel calduccio

come nice and early: vieni presto

and he didn't even say thank you: e non disse nemmeno grazie

5. and (in phrases):

and all that: e tutto il resto

and that Brit inf: e cose così

and so on: e così via

and how! inf: eccome!

and?: e poi?

6. and (with negative):

I haven't got pen and paper: non ho né carta né penna

he doesn't like singing and dancing: non gli piace cantare né ballare

Washington D.C.: Washington D.C.

D comes after C: la D viene dopo la C

C comes before D: la C precede la D

D, d [di:] N

1. D (letter):

D: D, d f o m inv

D as in David: D come Domodossola

2. D MUS:

D: re m

3. D → day

D: g.

day [deɪ] N

1. day:

day: giorno m

day after day: giorno dopo giorno

day by day: giorno per giorno

all day (long): tutto il giorno

any day now: da un giorno all'altro

by day: di giorno

by the day: giornalmente

for a few days: per qualche giorno

from that day on(wards): da quel giorno

from this day forth: da oggi in poi

from one day to the next: da un giorno all'altro

one day: un giorno

two days ago: due giorni fa

the day before yesterday: l'altro ieri

the day after tomorrow: dopodomani

in the (good) old days: ai bei tempi

the exam is ten days from now [or in ten days]: l'esame è fra dieci giorni

2. day (working period):

day: giornata f

to take a day off: prendere un giorno di vacanza

Phrases:

in this day and age: al giorno d'oggi

to have seen better days: aver conosciuto tempi migliori

to call it a day: smettere

to carry the day: uscire vittorioso

day in day out: tutti i santi giorni

1. d. → date

d.: data

2. d. → died

d.: morto

date² [deɪt] N

1. date (fruit):

date: dattero m

2. date (tree):

date: palma f da datteri

I. date¹ [deɪt] N

1. date (calendar day):

date: data f

expiration date: data di scadenza

what date is it today?: quanti ne abbiamo oggi?

to be out of date FASHION: esser fuori moda

2. date (appointment):

date: appuntamento m

to have a date: avere un appuntamento

to make a date with sb: fissare un appuntamento con qn

3. date inf (person):

date: ragazzo(-a) m (f) con cui si esce

II. date¹ [deɪt] VB trans

1. date (recognize age of):

date: far risalire

to date sth at …: far risalire qc al …

2. date (give date to sth):

date: datare

3. date inf (have relationship with):

to date sb: uscire con qn

III. date¹ [deɪt] VB intr

1. date (go back to):

to date back to: risalire a

2. date (go out of fashion):

date: passare di moda

3. date (go on dates):

date: uscire con qn

d abbreviation of diameter

d: d.

diameter [daɪ·ˈæ·mə·t̬ɚ] N

diameter: diametro m

C, c [si:] N

1. C (letter):

C: C, c f

C as in Charlie: C come Como

2. C MUS:

C: do m

3. C SCHOOL:

C: ≈ sufficiente m

c/o

c/o abbreviation of care of

c/o: c/o

1. c. → circa

c. (by numbers): c.

c. (by dates): ca.

2. c. → cent

c.: centesimo m

3. c. → century

c.: sec.

circa [ˈsɜ:r·kə] PREP

circa: circa

circa 1850: 1850 circa

century <-ies> [ˈsen·tʃə·ri] N (100 years)

century: secolo m

the twentieth century: il ventesimo

a centuries-old custom: una tradizione secolare

cent [sent] N

cent: centesimo m

Phrases:

to not have a red cent inf: non avere un soldo

C after n

C abbreviation of Celsius

C: C

Celsius [ˈsel·si·əs] ADJ PHYS

Celsius: Celsius

and [ən, ənd, stressed: ænd] CONJ

1. and:

and (also): e

and (before ‘i’ or ‘hi’): ed

black and white: bianco e nero

food and drink: cibo e bevande

parents and children: genitori e figli

2. and MATH:

2 and 3 is 5: 2 più 3 fa 5

four hundred and twelve: quattrocentododici

3. and (then):

he left and everybody was relieved: quando se n'è andato tutti han tirato un respiro di sollievo

4. and (increase):

more and more: sempre più

better and better: sempre meglio

5. and (repetition):

I tried and tried: ho provato e riprovato

6. and (continuation):

he cried and cried: continuava a piangere

Phrases:

and so on [or forth]: e così via

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