Hvass in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for Hvass in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.canvass [Brit ˈkanvəs, Am ˈkænvəs] N

1. canvass (for votes):

canvass

(il) sollecitare il voto, l'appoggio degli elettori

2. canvass (of opinion):

canvass

sondaggio m (elettorale)

3. canvass COMM:

canvass

sondaggio m

canvass

ricerca f

II.canvass [Brit ˈkanvəs, Am ˈkænvəs] VB trans

1. canvass POL:

to canvass voters, an area

fare campagna elettorale presso gli elettori, in un'area

to canvass people for their votes, support

sollecitare il voto, l'appoggio degli elettori

2. canvass (in survey):

canvass public

sondare (for, to get per avere)

to canvass opinion or views on sth

sondare l'opinione riguardo a qc

3. canvass (discuss):

canvass idea, proposal

vagliare, discutere

4. canvass COMM:

canvass area

fare, condurre un'indagine di mercato in (to do per fare; for per)

to canvass door to door

vendere porta a porta or fare il piazzista

III.canvass [Brit ˈkanvəs, Am ˈkænvəs] VB intr

1. canvass POL:

canvass

fare un giro elettorale, fare propaganda politica (for per)

2. canvass COMM:

canvass

fare, condurre un'indagine (for per)

vassal [Brit ˈvas(ə)l, Am ˈvæsəl] N HISTORY

vassal

vassallo m / vassalla f also fig

I.grass [Brit ɡrɑːs, Am ɡræs] N

1. grass U (wild):

grass

erba f also AGR

in the grass

nell'erba

a blade, a tuft of grass

un filo, ciuffo d'erba

a blade, a tuft of grass before n field, slope

erboso

2. grass U (lawn):

grass

prato m

on the grass

sul prato or sull'erba

keep off the grass!

vietato calpestare l'erba!

to mow or cut the grass

falciare, tagliare l'erba

to mow or cut the grass before n verge

erboso

3. grass U (in tennis):

grass

erba f

to play, to beat sb on grass

giocare, battere qn su erba

4. grass C BOT:

grass

graminacea f

5. grass U (marijuana):

grass inf

erba f

6. grass Brit (informer):

grass inf

informatore m / informatrice f

II.grass [Brit ɡrɑːs, Am ɡræs] VB trans

1. grass:

grass field

coprire d'erba

grass part of garden

seminare a erba

2. grass Am AGR:

grass cattle

fare pascolare

III.grass [Brit ɡrɑːs, Am ɡræs] VB intr Brit inf (inform)

grass

fare una soffiata

to grass on sb

fare una soffiata su qn

IV.grass [Brit ɡrɑːs, Am ɡræs]

the grass is greener (on the other side of the fence)

l'erba del vicino è sempre più verde

he doesn't let the grass grow under his feet

non perde tempo

it was so quiet you could hear the grass growing

non si sentiva volare una mosca

to put out to grass hum

dare il benservito

I.pass¹ [Brit pɑːs, Am pæs] N

1. pass (permission document):

pass (to enter, leave)

lasciapassare m

pass (for journalists)

pass m

pass (to be absent)

permesso m also MIL

pass (of safe conduct)

salvacondotto m

pass (of safe conduct)

passi m

2. pass (travel document):

pass

abbonamento m

pass

tessera f d'abbonamento

bus, train, monthly pass

abbonamento dell'autobus, ferroviario, mensile

3. pass (success):

pass SCHOOL, UNIV

promozione f

pass SCHOOL, UNIV

sufficienza f (in in)

I'll be happy with a pass

mi accontenterei della sufficienza

to get a pass in physics

superare l'esame di fisica or prendere la sufficienza in fisica

4. pass SPORTS:

pass (in ball games)

passaggio m

pass (in fencing)

affondo m

pass (in fencing)

stoccata f

a backward, forward pass

un passaggio (all')indietro, in avanti

to make a pass

effettuare un passaggio

downward pass

fendente

II.pass¹ [Brit pɑːs, Am pæs] VB trans

1. pass (go past):

pass (to far side) checkpoint, customs

passare

pass finishing line

superare

pass finishing line

oltrepassare

pass (alongside and beyond) building, area

passare davanti, accanto a, superare, oltrepassare

pass (alongside and beyond) vehicle: vehicle

superare, sorpassare

pass level

superare

pass understanding, expectation

superare, andare al di là di

to pass sb in the street

incrociare qn per strada

2. pass (hand over):

pass (directly)

passare, porgere

pass (indirectly)

fare passare

pass me your plate

passami il tuo piatto

pass the salt along please

potete fare passare il sale?

to pass stolen goods, counterfeit notes

mettere in circolazione or piazzare merce rubata, moneta falsa

to pass sth along the line

passare qc di mano in mano

“we'll pass you back to the studio now” TV, RADIO

“ora ripassiamo la linea allo studio”

3. pass (move):

pass

(fare) passare

pass the rope through, round the ring

fare passare la corda nell'anello, intorno all'anello

he passed his hand over his face

si passò la mano sul viso

4. pass SPORTS:

pass ball

passare

to pass the ball backwards, forwards

passare la palla indietro, avanti

5. pass (spend):

pass time

passare, trascorrere (doing facendo)

6. pass (succeed in):

pass person: test, exam

passare, superare

pass car, machine etc.: test

superare

7. pass (declare satisfactory):

pass candidate

approvare, promuovere

pass invoice

approvare, accettare

to pass sth (as being) safe, suitable etc.

giudicare qc come sicuro, adatto ecc.

the censors passed the film as suitable for adults only

la censura ha giudicato il film adatto soltanto a un pubblico adulto

8. pass (vote in):

pass bill, motion, resolution

approvare, fare passare

9. pass (pronounce):

pass judgment, verdict, sentence

pronunciare, emettere

to pass sentence on LAW accused

emettere or pronunciare una condanna contro

to pass a remark about sb, sth

fare un'osservazione su qn, qc

10. pass MED:

to pass water

urinare

to pass blood

avere sangue nelle urine, nelle feci

11. pass Am ECON:

pass dividend

ritenere

III.pass¹ [Brit pɑːs, Am pæs] VB intr

1. pass (go past):

pass person, car:

passare, andare oltre

let me pass

fammi passare

2. pass (move):

pass

passare

to pass along, over sth

passare lungo, sopra qc

to pass through sth

passare attraverso qc or attraversare qc

pass down the bus please

scorrete verso il fondo dell'autobus per favore

3. pass (go by) fig:

pass time:

passare, trascorrere

pass crisis, feeling:

passare

pass memory:

svanire

pass old order:

scomparire

the evening had passed all too quickly

la serata era passata fin troppo in fretta

to pass unnoticed

passare inosservato

let the remark pass

lascia correre or chiudi un occhio

4. pass (be transferred):

pass

passare (to a)

pass title, property:

passare (in eredità), essere trasmesso (to a)

pass letter, knowing look:

essere scambiato (between tra)

his mood passed from joy to despair

il suo umore passò dalla gioia alla disperazione

deeds which have passed into legend

imprese che sono entrate nella leggenda

5. pass SPORTS:

pass

passare, effettuare un passaggio

to pass to sb

effettuare un passaggio a qn

6. pass GAMES:

pass

passare

I'm afraid I must pass on that one (in discussion) fig

temo di dover passare la mano

7. pass (happen):

pass liter

accadere

pass liter

succedere

to come to pass

accadere

it came to pass that… BIBL

avvenne che…

to bring sth to pass

fare accadere qc

8. pass (succeed):

pass

passare, essere promosso

she passed in both subjects

fu promossa in entrambe le materie

9. pass (be accepted):

pass person, rudeness, behaviour:

essere accettato

he'd pass for an Italian

potrebbe passare or essere scambiato per un italiano

she passes for 40

le danno 40 anni

10. pass Am LAW:

pass

pronunciarsi, decidere (on su)

11. pass CHEM:

pass

trasformarsi (into in)

IV.pass¹ [Brit pɑːs, Am pæs]

to come to such a pass that…

giungere a tale punto che…

to make a pass at sb

provarci con qn or fare delle avances a qn

to pass the word

passare parola

it won't pass my lips

non ne farò parola

I.pass on VB [pɑːs -] (pass on)

pass on

passare oltre, procedere, andare avanti

to pass on to sth

passare a qc

let's pass on to the next question

passiamo alla domanda seguente

II.pass on VB [pɑːs -] (pass [sth] on, pass on [sth])

pass on good wishes, condolences

porgere

pass on message

inoltrare, trasmettere

pass on title

trasmettere, passare (in eredità)

pass on book, clothes

passare

pass on cold

trasmettere

pass on costs

fare gravare, fare ricadere

I.pass out VB [pɑːs -] (pass out)

1. pass out (faint, fall drunk):

pass out

svenire, perdere i sensi

2. pass out MIL (complete training):

pass out

completare un corso di addestramento

to pass out of or from the military academy

uscire dall'accademia militare

II.pass out VB [pɑːs -] (pass [sth] out, pass out [sth])

pass out leaflets:

pass out

distribuire, fare circolare

I.pass off VB [pɑːs -] (pass off)

1. pass off (take place):

pass off demonstration:

svolgersi, avere luogo

pass off party:

andare

2. pass off (disappear):

pass off headache:

passare, andare via

pass off effects:

passare, svanire

II.pass off VB [pɑːs -] (pass [sb, sth] off, pass off [sb, sth])

pass off person, incident:

pass off

fare passare, spacciare (as per)

cheval glass [Brit ʃəˈval ˌɡlɑːs, Am ʃəˈvæl ˌɡlæs] N (mirror)

cheval glass

psiche f

grass skiing [ˈɡrɑːsˌskiːɪŋ, ˈɡræs-] N

grass skiing

sci m d'erba

shatterproof glass [ˌʃætəpruːfˈɡlɑːs, -ˈɡlæs] N

shatterproof glass

vetro m di sicurezza, infrangibile

Hvass in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Hvass in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.canvass [ˈkæn·vəs] VB trans

1. canvass (gather opinion):

canvass

sondare

to canvass sth proposal

fare un sondaggio d'opinione su qc

2. canvass POL:

canvass votes

sollecitare

II.canvass [ˈkæn·vəs] VB intr POL

canvass

fare propaganda

vassal [ˈvæ·səl] N HISTORY

vassal

vassallo m

amass [ə·ˈmæs] VB trans

amass money

ammassare

amass information

accumulare

mass tourism N

mass tourism

turismo m di massa

stained-glass window N

stained-glass window

vetrata f (decorata)

first-class ADJ

first-class

di prim'ordine

mass murderer N

mass murderer

massacratore(-trice) m (f)

brass section N MUS

the brass section

gli ottoni

upper-class ADJ

upper-class

dell'alta società

in upper-class circles

nell'alta società

safety glass N

safety glass

vetro m infrangibile