Leben in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for Leben in the English»Italian Dictionary

Sierra Leone [Brit lɪˈəʊn, Am siˌɛrə liˈoʊn]

Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone f

prebend [Brit ˈprɛb(ə)nd, Am ˈprɛbənd] N HISTORY

prebend

prebenda f

plebe [Brit pliːb, Am plib] N

1. plebe HISTORY (of ancient Rome):

plebe

plebe f

2. plebe Am:

plebe

= allievo del primo corso dell'accademia militare o navale

glebe [Brit ɡliːb, Am ɡlib] N

1. glebe Brit REL:

glebe

terreno facente parte di un beneficio ecclesiastico

2. glebe liter:

glebe

gleba f

Z-bend [ˈzedbend, ˈziː-] N

Z-bend

zigzag m

S-bend [Brit ˈɛsbɛnd] N

S-bend (in road)

curva f a S

S-bend (in pipe)

gomito m a S

U-bend [Brit, Am ˈjubɛnd] N

U-bend (in pipe)

raccordo m a U

U-bend MOTOR

curva f stretta

I.bend [Brit bɛnd, Am bɛnd] N

1. bend:

bend (in road, racetrack)

curva f

bend (in pipe)

piegatura f

bend (in river)

ansa f

bend (of elbow, knee)

piega f

at the bend of the road

sulla curva

on the bend

nella curva

there's a bend in the road

la strada fa una curva

to come around a bend

uscire da una curva

2. bend NAUT (knot):

bend

nodo m

bend

gassa f

II.bends N MED

bends npl + verbo sing o pl

malattia f dei cassoni

III.bend <pt/pp bent> [Brit bɛnd, Am bɛnd] VB trans

1. bend part of body, body, pipe, bar, wire, mudguard:

bend

piegare

to bend one's arm

piegare il braccio

to bend sb to one's will fig

piegare qn alla propria volontà

2. bend light, ray:

bend

rifrangere

3. bend (distort):

bend truth, facts

distorcere

bend principle

infrangere

to bend the rules

fare uno strappo alla regola

4. bend (direct):

to bend one's mind, attention to

rivolgere la mente, l'attenzione a

to bend one's steps towards liter

volgere i propri passi verso

IV.bend <pt/pp bent> [Brit bɛnd, Am bɛnd] VB intr

1. bend:

bend (become curved) road, path:

girare, fare una curva

bend river: (once)

piegarsi

bend river: (several times)

serpeggiare

bend frame, bar, mudguard:

piegarsi

bend branch:

flettersi, piegarsi

my arm won't bend

non riesco a piegare il braccio

2. bend (stoop):

bend person:

piegarsi

to bend forward, backwards

piegarsi in avanti, indietro

to bend low

piegarsi fino a terra

to bend double

piegarsi in due

his head was bent over a book

era chino su un libro

3. bend (submit):

to bend to person, will

piegarsi a

V.bend [Brit bɛnd, Am bɛnd]

round the bend Brit inf , around the bend Am inf

fuori di testa

to go (a)round the bend

uscire di testa

to drive sb (a)round the bend

fare uscire di testa qn

to bend over backwards for sb, to do

farsi in quattro per qn, per fare

I.bent [Brit bɛnt, Am bɛnt] VB pt, pp

bent → bend III, IV

II.bent [Brit bɛnt, Am bɛnt] ADJ

1. bent:

bent nail, wire etc.

piegato

bent stick

storto

bent old person

curvo

2. bent:

to be bent on doing sth

essere deciso a fare qc

3. bent (corrupt) inf:

bent policeman etc.

corrotto, disonesto

4. bent Brit (homosexual) inf, offens:

he's bent

è un invertito

III.bent [Brit bɛnt, Am bɛnt] N

1. bent:

bent (flair)

disposizione f

bent (flair)

tendenza f (for per)

bent (liking)

inclinazione f (for, towards per)

to have a bent for maths

avere disposizione per la matematica

to be of a studious bent

avere inclinazione per gli studi

2. bent BOT → bent grass

IV.bent [Brit bɛnt, Am bɛnt]

to be or to get bent out of shape Am inf

essere fuori di sé

See also IV, bent grass

IV N

IV → intravenous drip

IV

flebo

bent grass [ˈbentɡrɑːs, Am-ɡræs] N

bent grass

agrostide f

I.bend down VB [bɛnd -] (bend down)

bend down person:

bend down

chinarsi

II.bend down VB [bɛnd -] (bend [sth] down, bend down [sth])

bend down branch

piegare

bend down flap

abbassare

Leben in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Leben in the English»Italian Dictionary

Sierra Leone [sɪ·ˌe·rə·li·ˈoʊn] N

Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone f

I.bend <bent, bent> [bend] N

1. bend:

bend in a river, road

curva f

bend in a pipe

gomito m

2. bend pl inf (illness):

bend

malattia f da decompressione

Phrases:

to go/be around the bend inf

diventare/essere matto

II.bend <bent, bent> [bend] VB intr

1. bend (move):

bend

piegarsi

2. bend (change direction):

bend road

fare una curva

III.bend <bent, bent> [bend] VB trans

1. bend (move):

bend arms, legs

piegare

bend head

inclinare

2. bend (change):

to bend sb to one's will

piegare qu alla propria volontà

3. bend (not follow strictly):

to bend the rules

cambiare le regole a proprio piacimento

Phrases:

to bend sb's ear inf

attaccare un bottone a qu

I.bent [bent] VB

bent pt, pp of bend

II.bent [bent] N (tendency)

bent

inclinazione f

to have a bent for sth

avere una predisposizione per qc

to follow one's bent

seguire le proprie inclinazioni

III.bent [bent] ADJ

1. bent (not straight):

bent

storto, -a

2. bent (determined):

to be bent on (doing) sth

essere deciso a fare qc

Phrases:

to get all bent out of shape inf

infuriarsi

See also bend

I.bend <bent, bent> [bend] N

1. bend:

bend in a river, road

curva f

bend in a pipe

gomito m

2. bend pl inf (illness):

bend

malattia f da decompressione

Phrases:

to go/be around the bend inf

diventare/essere matto

II.bend <bent, bent> [bend] VB intr

1. bend (move):

bend

piegarsi

2. bend (change direction):

bend road

fare una curva

III.bend <bent, bent> [bend] VB trans

1. bend (move):

bend arms, legs

piegare

bend head

inclinare

2. bend (change):

to bend sb to one's will

piegare qu alla propria volontà

3. bend (not follow strictly):

to bend the rules

cambiare le regole a proprio piacimento

Phrases:

to bend sb's ear inf

attaccare un bottone a qu

I.rebel¹ [ˈre·bl] N

rebel

ribelle mf

II.rebel¹ [ˈre·bl] ADJ

rebel

ribelle

hell-bent ADJ

to be hell-bent on doing sth

essere decisissimo a fare qc

pleb [pleb] N inf

pleb abbreviation of plebian

pleb

plebeo(-a) m (f)

Benin [be·ˈni:n] N

Benin

Benin m

rebel² <-ll-> [rɪ·ˈbel] VB intr

rebel

ribellarsi

bench [bentʃ] N

1. bench (seat):

bench

panchina f

2. bench SPORTS:

the bench

la panchina

3. bench LAW:

the bench

la corte

to serve on the bench

fare il giudice

4. bench (worktable):

bench

banco m di lavoro

bend over VB intr

bend over

chinarsi

Phrases:

to bend over backwards (to help sb)

farsi in quattro (per aiutare qu)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The adoption of the ending -leben was slowly taken and means nothing more than living such as living together.

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