Procusto in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for Procusto in the English»Italian Dictionary

procurer [Brit prəˈkjʊərə, Am prəˈkjurər, proʊˈkjʊrər] N

1. procurer:

procurer ADMIN, COMM

procuratore m / procuratrice f

2. procurer LAW (in prostitution):

procurer

lenone m

procuring [prəˈkjʊərɪŋ] N

procuring

lenocinio m

procuress [Brit prəˈkjʊrəs, Am prəˈkjurəs, proʊˈkjʊrəs] N LAW

procuress (in prostitution)

mezzana f

I.procure [Brit prəˈkjʊə, Am prəˈkjʊr] VB trans

1. procure (obtain) form:

procure object, arms, supplies

procurarsi

to procure sth for sb (directly)

procurare qc a qn

to procure sth for sb (indirectly)

fare ottenere qc a qn

to procure sth for oneself

procurarsi qc

2. procure LAW:

procure prostitutes

indurre alla prostituzione

II.procure [Brit prəˈkjʊə, Am prəˈkjʊr] VB intr LAW

procure (in prostitution)

sfruttare la prostituzione

I.custom [Brit ˈkʌstəm, Am ˈkəstəm] N

1. custom (personal habit):

custom

costume m

custom

abitudine f

custom

consuetudine f

it is, was her custom to do

è, era sua abitudine fare

as is, was his custom

com'è, com'era sua abitudine

2. custom (convention):

custom

costume m

custom

usanza f

custom

uso m

it is, was the custom to do

si usa, usava fare

custom requires that …

l'usanza richiede che …

3. custom COMM (patronage):

custom

clientela f

they've lost a lot of custom

hanno perso molti clienti

I shall take my custom elsewhere

andrò a servirmi altrove

4. custom LAW:

custom

consuetudine f

II.custom [Brit ˈkʌstəm, Am ˈkəstəm] ADJ

custom article, equipment, system:

custom

fatto su misura, personalizzato

I.customary [Brit ˈkʌstəm(ə)ri, Am ˈkəstəˌmɛri] ADJ

1. customary:

customary

abituale

customary

consueto

it is, was customary for sb to do sth

è, era abitudine di qn fare qc

as is, was customary

come d'abitudine or come di consueto

2. customary LAW:

customary

consuetudinario

II.customary [Brit ˈkʌstəm(ə)ri, Am ˈkəstəˌmɛri] N

customary

raccolta f di usi e costumi

crocus <pl crocuses, croci> [Brit ˈkrəʊkəs, Am ˈkroʊkəs] N

crocus

croco m

custom-designed [ˌkʌstəmdɪˈzaɪnd] ADJ

custom-designed

progettato su misura

protective custody [Brit, Am prəˈtɛktɪv ˈkəstədi] N LAW

to place sb in protective custody

trattenere qn come misura di sicurezza detentiva

custodian [Brit kʌˈstəʊdɪən, Am kəsˈtoʊdiən] N

custodian

custode mf also fig

Procusto in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Procusto in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.procure [proʊ·ˈkjʊr] form VB trans (obtain)

procure

ottenere

to procure sth for sb, to procure sb sth

ottenere qc per qu

II.procure [proʊ·ˈkjʊr] form VB intr LAW

procure

sfruttare la prostituzione

customer [ˈkʌs·tə·mɚ] N COMM, ECON

1. customer (buyer, patron):

customer

cliente(-a) m (f)

regular customer

cliente abituale

2. customer inf (person):

customer

tipo(-a) m (f)

custom-made [ˈkʌs·təm·ˌmeɪd] ADJ

custom-made clothes

fatto, -a su misura

custom-made furniture

fatto, -a su commissione

crocus <-es> [ˈkroʊ·kəs] N

crocus

croco m

custom-built [ˈkʌs·təm·ˌbɪlt] ADJ

custom-built car:

custom-built

fatto, -a su commissione

customs union N

customs union

unione f doganale

accustom [ə·ˈkʌs·təm] VB trans

accustom

abituare

customary [ˈkʌs·tə·me·ri] ADJ

1. customary (traditional):

customary

tradizionale

it is customary to +infin

è tradizione +infin

2. customary (usual):

customary

abituale

custom [ˈkʌs·təm] N

1. custom (tradition):

custom

costume f

an ancient custom

un'antica usanza

according to custom

secondo la tradizione

it is his custom to do sth

ha l'abitudine di fare qc

2. custom LAW:

custom

diritto m consuetudinario

3. custom pl (place,tax):

custom

dogana f

to get through customs

passare la dogana

to pay customs (on sth)

pagare la dogana (su qc)

customs declaration N

customs declaration

dichiarazione f doganale