S M in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for S M in the English»Italian Dictionary

S & M N

S & M → sadomasochism

S & M

sadomasochismo

See also sadomasochism

sadomasochism [Brit ˌseɪdəʊˈmasəkɪz(ə)m, Am ˌseɪdoʊˈmæsəˌkɪzəm] N

sadomasochism

sadomasochismo m

Translations for S M in the English»Italian Dictionary

M, m [Brit ɛm, Am ɛm] N

1. M (letter):

M

M, m mf

2. M → motorway

M

autostrada

on the M3

sulla M3

3. M → mile

m

miglio

See also motorway, mile

motorway [Brit ˈməʊtəweɪ, Am ˈmoʊdərˌweɪ] N Brit

motorway

autostrada f

motorway before n markings, traffic, police, network, system, junction, building programme

autostradale

motorway service station, telephone, pile-up

sull'autostrada

motorway driving

in autostrada, sull'autostrada

I.mile [Brit mʌɪl, Am maɪl] N

1. mile (unit of distance):

mile

miglio m (= 1609 metri)

it's 50 miles away

è a 50 miglia da qui

a 10 mile journey

un tragitto di 10 miglia

she lives 10 miles from me

abita a 10 miglia da me

half a mile

mezzo miglio

60 miles per hour

60 miglia all'ora

to do over 50 miles to the gallon

fare più di 50 miglia al gallone

2. mile fig:

to walk for miles

camminare per miglia

to stretch for miles

estendersi per miglia

it's miles away!

è lontanissimo!

miles from anywhere

a casa del diavolo or in capo al mondo

not a million miles from here, from the truth

non lontanissimo da qui, dalla verità

to see, recognize sth a mile off

vedere, riconoscere qc lontano un miglio

you could smell it a mile off

si sentiva l'odore lontano un miglio

to stand out a mile, stick out a mile

saltare subito agli occhi, vedersi lontano un miglio

I'd run a mile

me la darei a gambe levate

to be miles away (daydreaming)

avere la testa altrove

3. mile (race):

the mile

la corsa di un miglio

the 4 minute mile

il miglio in quattro minuti

II.miles N

miles npl (as intensifier):

miles bigger, more important etc.

di gran lunga

miles better

infinitamente meglio

to be miles out (wrong) estimate, figure:

essere del tutto sbagliato

to be miles out person:

essere lontano dalla soluzione

III.mile [Brit mʌɪl, Am maɪl]

a miss is as good as a mile prov

= per un punto Martin perse la cappa

to go the extra mile

fare un ulteriore sforzo

to talk a mile a minute Am

parlare come una macchinetta

s/c ADJ

s/c → self-contained

s/c

indipendente

See also self-contained

self-contained [Brit ˌsɛlfkənˈteɪnd, Am ˈˌsɛlf kənˈteɪnd] ADJ

1. self-contained:

self-contained flat

indipendente

self-contained project, unit

autonomo

2. self-contained person:

self-contained

riservato

S&L N

1. S&L:

S&L

savings and loan association

2. S&L:

S&L

= cassa cooperativa di risparmio e credito

S, s [Brit ɛs, Am ɛs] N

1. S (letter):

S

S, s mf

2. S GEOG → south

S

S (sud)

3. S → Saint

S

S. (santo)

4. S → small

S

S. (small)

See also south, small

I.south [Brit saʊθ, Am saʊθ] N

south

sud m

south

meridione m

the south of Italy

il Sud Italia or il meridione

II.South

1. South GEOG:

the South

il Sud

Am HISTORY the South

il Sud or gli stati del Sud

2. South (in cards):

South

sud m

III.south [Brit saʊθ, Am saʊθ] ADJ attrib.

south side, face, wall

sud

south coast

meridionale

south wind

del sud, meridionale

IV.south [Brit saʊθ, Am saʊθ] ADV

south lie, live

a sud (of di)

south move

verso sud

to go south of sth

passare a sud di qc

I.small [Brit smɔːl, Am smɔl] ADJ

1. small (not big):

small house, car, coin, dog, bag, mistake, proportion, quantity, stake, sum

piccolo

small change, increase

piccolo, lieve

small majority, number

esiguo, ridotto

a small book

un libricino or un libretto

a small job

un lavoretto

a small matter

una faccenda insignificante or una cosa da poco

the dress is too small for her

il vestito è troppo piccolo per lei

a small sweatshirt

una felpa piccola, (di taglia) small

the change was small

il cambiamento fu lieve

his influence was small

la sua influenza fu trascurabile

it would cost a small fortune inf

mi verrebbe a costare una piccola fortuna

the small matter of the £1, 000 you owe me iron

quella miseria delle 1.000 sterline che mi devi

it is written with a small letter

si scrive con la lettera minuscola

in his or her own small way

nel suo piccolo

to cut sth up small

tagliare qc a pezzettini

to fold sth up small

piegare ripetutamente qc

everybody, great and small, will be affected

tutti, senza distinzioni, saranno colpiti

the smallest room inf, euph

il gabinetto

it's a small world!

com'è piccolo il mondo!

2. small (petty):

small person, act

meschino, piccolo

3. small (not much):

to have small cause or reason for worrying or to worry

avere scarsi motivi di preoccupazione

it is small comfort or consolation to sb

è una misera consolazione per qn

it is of small consequence

è irrilevante or di poca importanza

it is of no small consequence

non è affatto irrilevante

small wonder he left!

non c'è da stupirsi che sia partito!

4. small (quiet):

small sound

debole

a small voice

una vocina

a small noise

un rumorino

5. small (humiliated):

to feel or look small

sentirsi or farsi piccolo piccolo (per la vergogna)

to make sb feel or look small

umiliare qn

“I did it, ” she said in a small voice

“sono stata io”, disse con voce fioca

II.small [Brit smɔːl, Am smɔl] ADV

small write:

small

piccolo

III.small [Brit smɔːl, Am smɔl] N

the small of the back

la parte bassa della schiena or le reni

to feel a pain in the small of one's back

avere male alle reni

IV.smalls N

smalls npl Brit inf, euph:

smalls

indumenti m intimi

V.small [Brit smɔːl, Am smɔl]

he's small beer or potatoes Am inf

non conta niente

it's small beer or potatoes Am inf

è roba da poco

s.o.b., SOB [Am ˌɛsˌoʊˈbi] N inf, pej

s.o.b. → son of a bitch

s.o.b.

figlio m di puttana

you s.o.b.!

figlio di puttana!

See also son of a bitch

I.son of a bitch [Brit ˌsʌn əv ə ˈbɪtʃ], sonofabitch N Am inf

1. son of a bitch pej:

son of a bitch

figlio m di puttana

2. son of a bitch (jocular):

son of a bitch

vecchio mio m

how are you, you old son of a bitch? inf

come stai, vecchio mio?

3. son of a bitch (difficult task):

son of a bitch

lavoro m rognoso

son of a bitch

grana f

II.son of a bitch [Brit ˌsʌn əv ə ˈbɪtʃ], sonofabitch INTERJ inf

son of a bitch

porca puttana

S M in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for S M in the English»Italian Dictionary

m

1. m → mile

m

miglio m

2. m → million

m

milione m

3. m → minutes

m

min

4. m → meter

m

m

5. m → married

m

coniugato, -a

See also million, mile, meter², meter¹, married

million <-(s)> [ˈmɪl·jən] N

million

milione m

two million people

due milioni di persone

a million times inf

un milione di volte

to be one in a million

essere unico

mile [maɪl] N

mile

miglio m (1, 6093 km)

to walk for miles (and miles)

camminare per chilometri e chilometri

to be miles away fig

essere distratto

Phrases:

to smell sth a mile away

accorgersi di qc lontano un miglio

meter² [ˈmi:·t̬ɚ] N

meter

metro m

meter¹ [ˈmi:·t̬ɚ] N

meter

contatore m

(parking) meter

parchimetro m

(taxi) meter

tassametro m

married ADJ

married person:

married

sposato, -a

married

coniugato, -a

married couple

una coppia sposata

married life

la vita coniugale

to be married to sth fig

avere sposato qc

M, m [em] N

M

M, m f

M as in Mary

M come Milano

M N

1. M → male

M

M

2. M → medium

M

M

S [es] N

S abbreviation of south

S

S m

S [es], s N

S

S, s

S as in Sam

S come Savona

s [es]

s abbreviation of second

s

s

See also second², second¹

second² [ˈse·kənd] N (unit of time)

second

secondo m

per second

al secondo

at that very second

in quel preciso istante

just a second!

un secondo!

it won't take (but) a second!

ci vuole un attimo!

I.second¹ [ˈse·kənd] ADJ

1. second (after first):

second

secondo, -a

every second boy/girl

un ragazzo/una ragazza su due

every second year

ogni due anni

every second week

una settimana sì e una no

to be second

arrivare secondo

the second biggest town

la seconda città più grande

to be second only to sb/sth

essere inferiore solo a qu/qc

to be second to none

non essere secondo a nessuno

2. second (another):

second

altro, -a

to be a second Mozart

essere un nuovo Mozart

to give sb a second chance

dare a qu un'altra possibilità

to have second thoughts about sb/sth

avere dei ripensamenti su qu/qc

on second thought

dopo riflessione

to do sth a second time

rifare qc un'altra volta

to get one's second wind

riprendere fiato

to have a second helping

servirsi di nuovo di qc

Phrases:

the second floor

il primo piano

II.second¹ [ˈse·kənd] N

1. second (second gear):

second

seconda f

2. second pl (extra helping):

may I have seconds?

posso servirmi di nuovo?

3. second COMM (imperfect item):

second

articolo m di seconda scelta

4. second (in duel):

second

padrino m

5. second MUS:

second

seconda f

6. second (seconder):

second

persona f che appoggia una mozione

III.second¹ [ˈse·kənd] ADV

second

in secondo luogo

IV.second¹ [ˈse·kənd] VB trans

1. second (support in debate):

second

appoggiare

2. second form (back up):

second

appoggiare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The early 12.5 lb shrapnel shell at 2500ft/s m/s caused excessive barrel wear and was unstable in flight.

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It fired a 12.5lb kg shell at a muzzle velocity of 2500ft/s m/s at a rate of 1214 rounds per minute.

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The 1916 16 lb shell at 2000ft/s m/s proved ballistically superior and was better suited to a high explosive filling.

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It fired a 61.7lbkg 1 explosive shell with velocity of 1529ft/s m/s.

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It fired a 400 gr. jacketed bullet ahead of a charge of 56 - 60 gr. of cordite at a velocity of 2150ft/s m/s.

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The spacecraft was moving at 20ft/s m/s faster than it should have been and was halfway to its abort limits.

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They fired a shell weighing about 1.1lb kg at a muzzle velocity of about 2000ft/s m/s to a range about 3500 yd.

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They fired a 2.2lb kg shell at a muzzle velocity of 1400ft/s m/s at a rate of around 15 rounds per minute.

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It fired a 12.5lb kg shell at a muzzle velocity of 2500ft/s m/s at a rate of fire of 1214 rounds per minute.

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They fired a 450lb kg shell at a muzzle velocity of 2060ft/s m/s.

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