S level in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for S level in the English»Italian Dictionary

S level [Am ɛs ˈlɛvəl] N

S level (in GB) SCHOOL short for Special Level

S level

esame opzionale che si sostiene generalmente all'età di 18 anni e che rappresenta il massimo livello del GCE

Translations for S level in the English»Italian Dictionary

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

I.level [Brit ˈlɛv(ə)l, Am ˈlɛvəl] N

1. level (floor):

level (of mine)

livello m

level (of building)

pavimento m

2. level (elevation):

level (of liquid, sea)

livello m

3. level:

level SCHOOL, UNIV

livello m

an intermediate level textbook

un libro di testo per il livello intermedio

that course is above, below your level

quel corso è troppo difficile, facile per te

4. level (of understanding):

level fig

livello m

to be on the same level as sb

essere allo stesso livello di qn

to get down, to come down to sb's level

mettersi, abbassarsi al livello di qn

to talk to sb on their level

parlare con qn da pari a pari

5. level (equal plane):

to be on a level with building, window: building, window

essere all'altezza di or essere allo stesso livello di

to be on a level with fig action: action

equivalere a

on a level with the first floor

all'altezza del primo piano

two windows both on the same level

due finestre alla stessa altezza

at waist-, knee-level

all'altezza della vita, del ginocchio

at street level

al livello della strada

that is on a level with arson fig

questo equivale all'incendio doloso

6. level (degree):

level (of substance, pollution, noise, competence)

livello m

level (of unemployment, illiteracy)

tasso m

level (of unemployment, illiteracy)

livello m

level (of spending)

ammontare m

level (of satisfaction, anxiety)

grado m

level (of satisfaction, anxiety)

livello m

glucose, cholesterol levels

livello di glucosio, colesterolo

7. level (position in hierarchy):

level

livello m

at local, national, board level

a livello locale, nazionale, del consiglio nazionale

at all levels

a tutti i livelli

at a higher, lower level

a un livello superiore, inferiore

8. level (plane):

level fig

piano m

on a purely practical level

su un piano puramente pratico

to be reduced to the same level as

essere messi allo stesso piano di

on a literary, musical level

sul piano letterario, musicale or dal punto di vista letterario, musicale

9. level (standard):

level fig

qualità f

level fig

livello m

the level of training, of service

il livello della formazione, del servizio

10. level:

level (tool)

livella f

level (for surveying)

livello m a cannocchiale

II.levels N

levels npl GEOG:

the Somerset levels

la piana del Somerset

III.level [Brit ˈlɛv(ə)l, Am ˈlɛvəl] ADJ

1. level (not at an angle):

level shelf, rail, floor

dritto

level surface

piano

level worktop, table

orizzontale

to hold a compass level

tenere la bussola (in) orizzontale

I don't think this bed is level

non penso che questo letto sia in piano

2. level:

level (not bumpy) ground, surface, plain, land

piatto

level field, garden

spianato

level (naturally)

piano

3. level FOOD (not heaped):

level teaspoonful

raso

4. level (equally high):

to be level shoulders, windows, etc.:

essere alla stessa altezza

to be level floor, ceiling, building:

essere allo stesso livello

is the hem level?

è dritto l'orlo?

trim the shoots so they are level with the ground

tagliate i germogli a raso terra

5. level (equal in achievement, rank) fig:

to be level competitors:

essere (alla) pari

to be level in popularity

avere la stessa popolarità

on the same level (of colleagues)

dello stesso livello

6. level (stable):

to remain level growth, figures:

rimanere stabile

7. level (even) fig:

level tone

uniforme

IV.level [Brit ˈlɛv(ə)l, Am ˈlɛvəl] ADV (abreast)

to draw level competitors, cars:

essere pari (with con)

the pound is keeping level with the deutschmark

la sterlina si mantiene alla pari con il marco tedesco

V.level <forma in -ing ecc. levelling, levelled Brit leveling, leveled Am> [Brit ˈlɛv(ə)l, Am ˈlɛvəl] VB trans

1. level (raze to ground):

level village, area

radere al suolo, spianare

2. level (aim):

level gun, weapon

spianare (at su)

level accusation

lanciare (at contro)

level criticism

rivolgere (at a)

the criticism was levelled mainly at the board of directors

le critiche furono rivolte soprattutto al consiglio di amministrazione

3. level (knock down) inf:

level opponent

mettere a terra

VI.level [Brit ˈlɛv(ə)l, Am ˈlɛvəl]

to be level-pegging

essere alla pari

to be on the level (on level ground)

essere in piano

to be on the level (trustworthy)

essere in buona fede

to keep a level head

mantenere il sangue freddo

to try one's level best to do sth

cercare di fare tutto il possibile per fare qc

to level with sb

dire le cose come stanno a qn

S level in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for S level in the English»Italian Dictionary

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

I.level [ˈle·vəl] ADJ

1. level:

level (horizontal)

orizzontale

level (flat)

piatto, -a

level spoonful

raso, -a

2. level (having same height):

to be level with sth

essere allo stesso livello di qc

3. level (in same position):

to be level with sb/sth

essere alla pari con qu/qc

4. level (of same amount):

level

uguale

5. level (calm):

level

sereno, -a

level look

sincero, -a

level tone, voice

misurato, -a

to keep a level head

restare lucido

6. level (uniform):

level

uniforme

Phrases:

to do one's level best inf

fare del proprio meglio

II.level [ˈle·vəl] ADV

level

alla pari

III.level [ˈle·vəl] N

1. level (position, amount, height):

level

livello m

above sea level

sopra il livello del mare

at ground level

al pianoterra

2. level (position in hierarchy):

level

livello m

at a higher level

a un livello alto

at the (very) highest level

a livello più alto

to be on a level with sb/sth

essere alla pari con qu/qc

to find one's (own) level inf

trovare il proprio posto nel mondo

3. level (quality of performance):

level

livello m

intermediate level students

studenti m pl di livello intermedio

4. level (meaning):

on one level … on another level

da un lato … dall'altro

on a serious level

in modo serio

Phrases:

to be on the level business, person

essere serio

IV.level <-l- [or -ll-]> [ˈle·vəl] VB trans

1. level (smoothen, flatten):

level

livellare

level

spianare

2. level (demolish completely):

level

radere al suolo

3. level (point):

to level sth at sb (gun)

puntare qc contro qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The builder's level is sometimes mistaken for a transit theodolite, but it measures neither horizontal nor vertical angles.

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For a sentence to be fair, judges must look at an offender's level of moral blameworthiness given his background.

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Polity's conclusions about a state's level of democracy are based on an evaluation of that state's elections for competitiveness, openness and level of participation.

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These stickers do not signify whether a building is legally quake-prone and do not relate to the building's level of code compliance.

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That construction necessitated raising the field's level some five feet above its earlier location.

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They may also refer to individual nodes in other trees as a triplet of the tree's object id, the node's level within the tree and its leftmost key value.

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Only with vulcanization accelerators can the quality corresponding to today's level of technology be achieved.

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It is for the assessment mechanism to develop tools that are sufficient to accurately triage and bottom out a person's level of functional disability.

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An amelioration project in 1944-46, lowered the river's level and built flood walls to protect the village.

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To eliminate feedback, the monitor's level is increased until it starts to feed back.

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