Lehr in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for Lehr in the English»Italian Dictionary

Lear [Brit lɪə, Am ˈlɪr]

Lear

Lear (nome di uomo)

MHR N Am

MHR → Member of the House of Representatives

MHR

membro della Camera dei Rappresentanti

See also Member of the House of Representatives

Member of the House of Representatives [ˌmembərəv-ðɪˌhaʊsəʌreprɪˈzentətɪvz] N (in US)

Member of the House of Representatives POL

membro m della Camera dei Rappresentanti

EHRC N

EHRC → Equality and Human Rights Commission

See also Equality and Human Rights Commission

Equality and Human Rights Commission

Equality and Human Rights Commission

Commissione sui diritti umani

I.leaf <pl leaves> [Brit liːf, Am lif] N

1. leaf (of plant):

leaf

foglia f

dock, oak, lettuce leaf

foglia di romice, quercia, d'insalata

autumn leaves

foglie autunnali

to come into leaf tree:

mettere le foglie or germogliare

2. leaf:

leaf (of paper)

foglio m

leaf (of book)

pagina f

leaf (of book)

foglio m

3. leaf (of gold, silver):

leaf

foglia f

4. leaf (of table):

leaf (sliding, removable)

prolunga f

leaf (hinged)

ribalta f

II.-leafed, -leaved COMP

red-leafed, -leaved

dalle, con le foglie rosse

broad-leafed, -leaved

dalle or con le foglie grandi

III.leaf [Brit liːf, Am lif] VB trans

leaf → leaf through

IV.leaf [Brit liːf, Am lif] VB intr

leaf tree:

leaf

mettere le foglie, fogliare

V.leaf [Brit liːf, Am lif]

to shake like a leaf

tremare come una foglia

to take a leaf out of sb's book

prendere esempio or trarre ispirazione da qn

to turn over a new leaf

voltare pagina

See also leaf through

leaf through VB [liːf -] (leaf through [sth])

leaf through pages, papers, book, magazine

sfogliare

leaf through introduction

scorrere

I.leap [Brit liːp, Am lip] N

1. leap:

leap

salto m

leap

balzo m

leap SPORTS

salto m

to take a leap

fare un salto or saltare

in or at one leap

con un salto or in un solo balzo

2. leap (big step):

leap fig

passo m (in avanti)

a great leap forward in sth

un grande balzo in avanti in qc

to make the leap from journalist to novelist

fare il salto dal giornalismo alla narrativa

it requires a leap of the imagination

richiede uno sforzo d'immaginazione

“a giant leap for mankind”

“un grande passo or passo da gigante per l'umanità”

3. leap (in price, demand):

leap

aumento m improvviso (in di)

II.leap <pt/pp leapt, leaped> [Brit liːp, Am lip] VB trans

1. leap (jump over):

leap hedge, chasm

saltare, superare con un salto

2. leap:

to leap three metres person:

saltare tre metri

3. leap rider horse:

leap

fare saltare (over su)

III.leap <pt/pp leapt, leaped> [Brit liːp, Am lip] VB intr

1. leap person, animal:

leap

saltare, balzare

to leap out of the bath, of bed

saltare or schizzare fuori dalla vasca, dal letto

to leap to the phone

precipitarsi (a rispondere) al telefono

to leap to one's feet

saltare or balzare in piedi

to leap across or over sth

saltare qc or superare qc con un salto

to leap to safety

mettersi al sicuro con un balzo

to leap up the stairs

salire or fare le scale a balzi

to leap to sb's defence fig

accorrere in difesa di qn

2. leap fig heart:

leap

balzare, fare un salto (with di, per)

her mind leaped back to her childhood

ritornò col pensiero indietro ai giorni della sua infanzia

the narrative leaps forward to 1950

la narrazione fa un salto in avanti fino al 1950

the words leaped off the page at him

le parole gli saltarono agli occhi

3. leap price, profit, charge, stock market:

leap

balzare, aumentare improvvisamente (by di)

IV.leap [Brit liːp, Am lip]

to come on in leaps and bounds

procedere a passi da gigante or fare enormi progressi

look before you leap prov

rifletti prima di agire

I.left¹ [Brit lɛft, Am lɛft] ADJ

left eye, hand, shoe:

left

sinistro

II.left¹ [Brit lɛft, Am lɛft] N

1. left U (side or direction):

left

sinistra f

on the left

a sinistra

on your left

alla tua sinistra

to the left

a sinistra, verso sinistra

keep (to the) left MOTOR

tenersi a sinistra

2. left U + verbo sing o pl POL:

the left

la sinistra

on the left

a sinistra

to the left of sb

a sinistra di qn

3. left SPORTS:

left

sinistro m

III.left¹ [Brit lɛft, Am lɛft] ADV

left go, look, turn:

left

a sinistra

IV.left¹ [Brit lɛft, Am lɛft]

left, right and centre criticize, spend money:

a destra e a manca

to be out in left field Am inf

essere ai margini

I.leak [Brit liːk, Am lik] N

1. leak (crack):

leak (in container, roof)

crepa f

leak (in ship)

falla f

to plug or stop a leak

chiudere una crepa

to plug or stop a leak NAUT

turare una falla

to spring a leak pipe, tank:

creparsi

the vessel sprang a leak

si aprì una falla nell'imbarcazione

2. leak (escape):

leak (of liquid, gas)

fuga f

leak (of liquid, gas)

perdita f

leak ELEC (of charge)

dispersione f

gas, radiation leak

fuga di gas, di radioattività

3. leak JOURN (disclosure):

leak

fuga f di notizie (about su)

a press or newspaper leak

una notizia trapelata alla stampa

a security leak

una fuga di informazioni riservate

II.leak [Brit liːk, Am lik] VB trans

1. leak (disclose):

leak information

fare trapelare

leak report, document

diffondere, divulgare

2. leak (expel):

leak tank: oil, effluent

perdere (into in)

leak heater: fumes

liberare, diffondere

III.leak [Brit liːk, Am lik] VB intr

1. leak (have crack):

leak container, pipe, roof:

perdere

leak boat:

fare acqua

2. leak (seep):

leak chemical, liquid, gas:

filtrare, fuoriuscire (from, out of da)

to leak into sea

spandersi in

to leak into soil

penetrare in

IV.leak [Brit liːk, Am lik]

to take a leak inf

pisciare

I.less [Brit lɛs, Am lɛs] little ADJ When less is used as an adjective (less money), it is translated by meno: meno soldi. For examples and particular usages, see I in this entry. - When less is used as a pronoun (you should have taken less), it is translated by meno: avresti dovuto prenderne meno. Less than is usually translated by meno di and even less by ancora meno. For examples and particular usages of these, see II in this entry. - When less is used as an adverb followed by a verb, an adjective, or another adverb (to eat less, less interesting, less often), it is translated by meno: mangiare meno, meno interessante, meno spesso. For examples and particular usages, see III in this entry. - For the phrase less and less, see III2. - For less used as a preposition (less 10%), see IV.

less

meno

less beer, information, money

meno birra, informazioni, soldi

I have less money than him

ho meno soldi di lui

it took less time than we expected

ci è voluto meno tempo di quanto pensassimo

I have less time for reading than I used to

ho meno tempo per leggere di una volta

of less value, importance

di minore valore, importanza

to grow less

rimpicciolirsi or diminuire

II.less [Brit lɛs, Am lɛs] little PRON

less

meno

I have less than you

ne ho meno di te

they have little money but we have even less

hanno pochi soldi ma noi ne abbiamo ancora meno

I gave them less to eat

ho dato loro meno da mangiare

less than half

meno della metà

in less than three hours

in meno di tre ore

in less than no time

in un batter d'occhio or in men che non si dica

13 is less than 18

13 è più piccolo di 18

a sum of not less than £1, 000

una somma non inferiore alle 1.000 sterline

he was less than honest, helpful

fu tutt'altro che onesto, disponibile

it's an improvement, but less of one than I had hoped

è un miglioramento, ma inferiore a quanto sperassi

she's nothing less than a common criminal

non è né più né meno che una criminale

nothing less than written proof will satisfy them

saranno soddisfatti soltanto quando avranno le prove scritte

it's nothing less than a scandal!

è proprio uno scandalo!

they want nothing less than the best

vogliono soltanto il meglio

I offered them £800 for the car but they let me have it for less

ho offerto loro 800 sterline per la macchina ma me l'hanno lasciata per meno

he's less of a fool than you think

è meno scemo di quel che pensi

they will think all the less of her for it

avranno ancora meno stima di lei dopo questo

I think no less of her for that

non la stimo di meno per questo

the less she knows about it the better

meno ne sa meglio è

I want £100 and not a penny less!

voglio 100 sterline e non un penny di meno!

the less said about it the better

meno si dice meglio è

people have been shot for less!

c'è chi è stato ucciso per meno!

less of your impudence!

non essere così insolente!

less of that! (to child misbehaving)

basta! smettila!

III.less [Brit lɛs, Am lɛs] little ADV

1. less:

less

(di) meno

I read less these days

leggo meno in questo periodo

I liked it less than you did

mi è piaciuto meno che a te

I dislike him no less than you

non mi sta meno antipatico che a te

that's less urgent, serious

è meno urgente, grave

much less important

molto meno importante

it matters less than it did before

ha meno importanza di prima

it's less complicated than you think

è meno complicato di quanto pensi

she is no less qualified than you

non è meno qualificata di te

less often

meno sovente

it's less a village than a town

è più una città che un paese

the more I see him, the less I like him

più lo vedo e meno mi piace

no less than 30 people, 85%

non meno di 30 persone, dell'85%

they live in Kensington, no less!

abitano nientemeno che a Kensington!

he's married to a countess, no less!

è sposato nientemeno che con una contessa!

no less a person than the emperor

nientemeno che l'imperatore

one of the less known valleys

una delle valli meno conosciute

he was less offended than shocked

era più scioccato che offeso

she wasn't any the less happy

era ugualmente felice

much or still or even less

ancora meno

he can't afford to rent a house, much less buy one

non si può permettere di affittare una casa, ancora meno di comprarne una

2. less:

less and less

sempre meno

we see her less and less

la vediamo sempre meno

less and less often, busy

sempre meno sovente, occupato

IV.less [Brit lɛs, Am lɛs] little PREP

less

meno

less 15% discount

meno il 15% di sconto

a salary of £20, 000, less tax

uno stipendio lordo di 20.000 sterline

I.lean on VB [liːn -] (lean on [sth])

lean on stick

appoggiarsi a

lean on window-sill

affacciarsi a

lean on my arm

appoggiati al mio braccio

II.lean on VB [liːn -] (lean on [sb])

1. lean on person:

lean on

appoggiarsi a

2. lean on (depend on) fig:

lean on person

contare su

3. lean on (pressurize) fig:

lean on person

fare pressioni su

I.lean across VB [liːn -] (lean across)

lean across person:

lean across

stendersi, allungarsi (to do per fare)

II.lean across VB [liːn -] (lean across [sth])

lean across desk, table:

lean across

stendersi su, allungarsi su

Lehr in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Lehr in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.less [les] comp of little ADJ

less

meno

sth of less value

qc di minor valore

less wine/fat

meno vino/grasso

II.less [les] comp of little ADV

less

meno

to drink less

bere meno

to see sb less

vedere meno qu

less than 10

meno di 10

to grow [or become] less

diminuire

not him, much less her

lui no, e ancora meno lei

III.less [les] comp of little PRON

less

meno

less than …

meno di …

less and less

sempre meno

to cost less than …

costare meno di …

the less you eat, the less you get fat

meno mangi, meno ingrassi

IV.less [les] comp of little PREP

less

meno

a month, less two days

un mese meno due giorni

lech [letʃ] N, lecher [ˈle·tʃɚ] N

lech

sporcaccione m

left-hand ADJ

left-hand

sinistro, -a

left-hand

di/a sinistra

left-hand side

lato m sinistro

left-hand turn

curva f a sinistra

lean forward VB intr

lean forward

piegarsi in avanti

lead poisoning N

lead poisoning

saturnismo m

let by VB trans

let by

lasciar passare

lead story N JOURN

lead story

notizia f in prima pagina

contact lens N

contact lens

lente f a contatto

lead aside VB trans

lead aside

portare in disparte

telephoto lens [ˈte·lə·foʊ·t̬oʊ·ˈlens] N

telephoto lens

teleobiettivo m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The process may be carried out in a temperature-controlled kiln known as a lehr.

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Lehr testified that she had intended to pay for the merchandise but delayed after a sheriff and collectors began bothering her.

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Lehr himself appeared in the film in a small role.

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