Leon in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for Leon in the English»Italian Dictionary

Sierra Leone [Brit lɪˈəʊn, Am siˌɛrə liˈoʊn]

Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone f

tie-on [ˈtaɪɒn] ADJ

tie-on label, ribbon, bauble:

tie-on

che si attacca con un laccio

aeon, eon [Brit ˈiːən, Am ˈiən, ˈiˌɑn] N

1. aeon:

aeon

eon m

aeon

eone m

2. aeon inf:

aeons ago

milioni di anni fa

neon [Brit ˈniːɒn, Am ˈniɑn] N

1. neon CHEM (gas):

neon

neon m

neon before n atom

di neon

2. neon (type of lighting):

neon

neon m

neon before n light, lighting, sign

al neon

peon [Brit ˈpiːən, Am ˈpiˌɑn, ˈpiən] N

peon

peone m

peon

peon m

peony [Brit ˈpiːəni, Am ˈpiəni] N

peony

peonia f

oleo [Am ˈoʊlioʊ] N Am

oleo short for oleomargarine <pl oleos>

oleo

margarina f

See also oleomargarine

oleomargarine [Brit ˌəʊlɪəʊˈmɑːdʒəriːn, Am ˌoʊlioʊˈmɑrdʒ(ə)rən] N Am

oleomargarine

margarina f

Cleo [ˈkliːəʊ]

Cleo

diminutivo di Cleopatra

non-iron [Brit nɒnˈʌɪən] ADJ

non-iron

autostiro

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

Leon in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Leon in the English»Italian Dictionary

Sierra Leone [sɪ·ˌe·rə·li·ˈoʊn] N

Sierra Leone

Sierra Leone f

neon [ˈni:·ɑ:n] N

neon

neon m

tie-on ADJ

tie-on

che si lega

peony <-ies> [ˈpi:·ə·ni] N

peony

peonia f

neon sign N

neon sign

insegna f al neon

neon lamp N, neon light N

neon lamp

lampada f al neon

non-iron [ˌnɑ:n·ˈaɪ·ɚn] ADJ

non-iron

no stiro inv

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

I.iron [ˈaɪ·ɚn] N

1. iron (metal):

iron

ferro m

2. iron (for pressing clothes):

iron

ferro m (da stiro)

steam iron

ferro da stiro a vapore

3. iron SPORTS (golf club):

iron

ferro m

4. iron pl (shackles):

iron

ferri m pl

Phrases:

to have many irons in the fire

avere molta carne al fuoco

II.iron [ˈaɪ·ɚn] VB trans

iron

stirare

iron fig

appianare

III.iron [ˈaɪ·ɚn] VB intr

iron

stirare

IV.iron [ˈaɪ·ɚn] ADJ

iron

di ferro

iron discipline

ferreo, -a

lech [letʃ] N, lecher [ˈle·tʃɚ] N

lech

sporcaccione m