Ortung in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for Ortung in the English»Italian Dictionary

stung [Brit stʌŋ, Am stəŋ] VB pt, pp

stung → sting II, III

I.fortune [Brit ˈfɔːtʃuːn, ˈfɔːtʃ(ə)n, Am ˈfɔrtʃən] N

1. fortune (wealth):

fortune

fortuna f

a small fortune

una piccola fortuna

to make a fortune

accumulare una fortuna

to spend, cost a fortune

spendere, costare una fortuna

a man of fortune

un uomo ricco

to seek fame and fortune

cercare (successo e) fortuna

2. fortune (luck):

fortune

fortuna f

fortune

sorte f

to have the good fortune to do

avere la fortuna di fare

by good fortune

per fortuna

ill fortune

sfortuna

to tell sb's fortune

predire il futuro a qn

II.fortunes N

fortunes npl:

fortunes

vicende f

the fortunes of war

le vicende della guerra

III.fortune [Brit ˈfɔːtʃuːn, ˈfɔːtʃ(ə)n, Am ˈfɔrtʃən]

fortune favours the brave prov

la fortuna aiuta gli audaci

fortune smiled on us

siamo stati baciati dalla fortuna

I.importune [Brit ˌɪmpɔːˈtjuːn, Am ˌɪmpɔrˈt(j)un] ADJ

importune → importunate

II.importune [Brit ˌɪmpɔːˈtjuːn, Am ˌɪmpɔrˈt(j)un] VB trans

1. importune (pester):

importune person

importunare (for per; with con)

2. importune prostitute:

importune

adescare

See also importunate

importunate [Brit ɪmˈpɔːtjʊnət, Am ɪmˈpɔrtʃənət] ADJ

importunate

importuno

fortunate [Brit ˈfɔːtʃ(ə)nət, Am ˈfɔrtʃ(ə)nət] ADJ

fortunate person, coincidence, event:

fortunate

fortunato

it was fortunate for him that you arrived

è stata una fortuna per lui che tu sia arrivata

to be fortunate in sb, sth

essere fortunato con qn, in qc

to be fortunate in doing

essere fortunato a fare

to be fortunate (enough) to do

avere la fortuna di fare

he is fortunate in that he doesn't have to work

ha la fortuna di non dover lavorare

how fortunate that…

che fortuna che…

we should remember those less fortunate than ourselves

dovremmo ricordarci di chi è meno fortunato di noi

opportune [Brit ˈɒpətjuːn, ˌɒpəˈtjuːn, Am ˌɑpərˈt(j)un] ADJ

opportune time, moment, occasion:

opportune

opportuno, favorevole

she considers it opportune to do

le pare opportuno fare

I.torture [Brit ˈtɔːtʃə, Am ˈtɔrtʃər] N

torture

tortura f

torture fig

supplizio m

under torture

sotto tortura

the long wait was absolute torture!

la lunga attesa fu un vero supplizio!

II.torture [Brit ˈtɔːtʃə, Am ˈtɔrtʃər] VB trans

torture

torturare

torture fig

tormentare

to be tortured by guilt, jealousy

essere tormentato da

fortune cookie [Brit, Am ˈfɔrtʃən ˌkʊki] N Am

fortune cookie

biscotto m della fortuna

fortune telling [Am ˈfɔrtʃən ˌtɛlɪŋ] N

fortune telling

divinazione f

fortune telling

chiromanzia f

fortune teller [Brit ˈfɔːtʃuːn tɛlə] N

fortune teller

indovino m / indovina f

fortune teller

chiromante mf

fortune hunter [Am ˈfɔrtʃən ˌhən(t)ər] N pej

fortune hunter (man)

cacciatore m di dote

fortune hunter (woman)

= donna che cerca di sposare un uomo ricco

Ortung in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Ortung in the English»Italian Dictionary

stung [stʌŋ] VB

stung pp, pt of sting

See also sting

I.sting [stɪŋ] VB trans

1. sting (inject with poison):

sting

pungere

2. sting (cause pain):

sting eyes

far bruciare

sting criticism

pungere sul vivo

3. sting (goad):

sting

incitare

II.sting <stung, stung> [stɪŋ] VB intr

1. sting (injure with poison):

sting insect

pungere

2. sting (be painful):

sting cut, eyes

bruciare

sting criticism

pungere sul vivo

III.sting [stɪŋ] N

1. sting (injury):

sting

puntura f

2. sting (pain):

sting

bruciore m

sting of remorse

rimorso m di coscienza

3. sting BOT:

sting

pelo m urticante

4. sting of animal:

sting

pungiglione m

5. sting sl:

police operation

operazione f di infiltrazione

to conduct a sting

organizzare un'operazione di infiltrazione

fortune [ˈfɔ:r·tʃən] N

1. fortune (money):

fortune

fortuna f

a small fortune

una piccola fortuna

to be worth a fortune

valere una fortuna

to cost a fortune

costare una fortuna

to make a fortune

guadagnare una fortuna

2. fortune form:

fortune (good luck)

fortuna f

fortune (destiny)

sorte f

good/ill fortune

buona/cattiva sorte

to have the good fortune to do sth

avere la fortuna di fare qc

to tell sb's fortune

predire il futuro a qu

3. fortune liter (luck personified):

fortune smiled on him

la fortuna gli sorrise

4. fortune pl (fate):

fortune

(alterne) vicende f pl

fortunate [ˈfɔ:r·tʃə·nət] ADJ

fortunate

fortunato, -a

to be fortunate to do sth

avere la fortuna di fare qc

to be fortunate in sth

essere fortunato in qc

it is fortunate for her that …

è una fortuna che lei…

importune [ˌɪm·pɔ:r·ˈtu:n] VB trans form

importune

importunare

opportune [ˌɑ:·pɚ·ˈtu:n] ADJ

opportune

opportuno, -a

fortune cookie N

fortune cookie

biscotto m della fortuna

fortune hunter N

fortune hunter

cacciatore(-trice) di dote m (f)

I.torture [ˈtɔ:r·tʃɚ] N

1. torture (cruelty):

torture

tortura f

2. torture (suffering):

torture

supplizio m

II.torture [ˈtɔ:r·tʃɚ] VB trans

1. torture (cause suffering to):

torture

torturare

2. torture (disturb):

torture

tormentare

to torture oneself with sth

torturarsi con qc

fortune teller N

fortune teller

indovino(-a) m (f)