across in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for across in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.across [Brit əˈkrɒs, Am əˈkrɔs, əˈkrɑs] PREP Across frequently occurs as the second element in certain verb combinations (come across, run across, lean across etc.); for translations, look at the appropriate verb entry (come, run, lean etc.). - Note that attraverso can be the Italian translation of both across and through.

1. across (from one side to the other):

to go, travel across sth

attraversare qc

to run, hurry across the room

attraversare la stanza di corsa, in fretta

to travel across country, town

attraversare la campagna, la città

a journey across the desert

un viaggio attraverso il deserto

the bridge across the river

il ponte sul, che attraversa il fiume

to be lying across the bed

essere coricato di traverso sul letto

the line across the page

la linea che attraversa la pagina

across the years

nel corso degli anni

she leaned across the table

si allungò sul tavolo

the scar across his face

la cicatrice che gli solca il volto

his hair fell across his face

i capelli gli ricadevano sul volto

he wiped his hand across his mouth

si è pulito la bocca con la mano

the light flickered across the carpet

(un riflesso di) luce tremolava sul tappeto

the plane flew across the sky

l'aereo attraversava il cielo

2. across (to, on the other side of):

across

dall'altra parte di

he lives across the street, square

abita dall'altra parte della strada, della piazza

he sat down across the desk, room (from me)

si è seduto dall'altro lato della scrivania, della stanza (rispetto a me)

the shops across town

i negozi dall'altra parte della città

he looked across the lake to the boathouse

guardò la rimessa per le barche sull'altra riva del lago

she shouted across the room to them

li chiamò gridando dall'altro lato della stanza

3. across (all over, covering a wide range of):

across the world

in tutto il mondo, da un capo all'altro della terra

across the country, region

in tutto il paese, in tutta la regione

there is anger right across the industry

c'è rabbia in tutto il settore industriale

scattered across the floor, the square

sparpagliati su tutto il pavimento, per tutta la piazza

cultural links across borders fig

legami culturali che superano le frontiere

II.across [Brit əˈkrɒs, Am əˈkrɔs, əˈkrɑs] ADV

1. across (from one side to the other):

the lake is two miles across

il lago misura due miglia in larghezza

to help sb across

aiutare qn ad attraversare

2. across (on, to the other side):

to go across to sb

attraversare per andare da qn

to look across at sb

guardare dall'altra parte verso qn

he called across to her

la chiamò

3. across:

across from

di fronte a

stumble across VB [ˈstʌmb(ə)l -] (stumble across [sth])

stumble across person, information, fact:

stumble across

imbattersi in

put across VB [pʊt -] (put across [sth], put [sth] across)

put across idea, message, concept, case, point of view

comunicare

put across personality

fare valere

to put oneself across

farsi valere

rip across VB [rɪp -] (rip across [sth], rip [sth] across)

rip across

strappare, lacerare in due

walk across VB [wɔːk -]

walk across

attraversare

to walk across to sth, sb

avvicinarsi a qc, qn

to walk across to sth, sb (walk across [sth])

attraversare

I.come across VB [kʌm -] (come across) (be conveyed)

come across meaning, message:

essere, risultare chiaro

come across feelings:

trasparire

the message of the film comes across clearly

il messaggio del film è chiaro

his love of animals comes across strongly

il suo amore per gli animali è molto evidente

she comes across well on TV

è molto telegenica

come across as liar, expert

dare l'impressione di essere

come across as enthusiastic, honest

apparire or sembrare

II.come across VB [kʌm -] (come across [sth])

come across article, reference, example

imbattersi in

come across village

scoprire per caso

we rarely come across cases of

ci capita raramente di incontrare casi di

III.come across VB [kʌm -] (come across [sb])

come across person:

come across

incontrare (per caso)

one of the nicest people I've ever come across

una delle persone più simpatiche che abbia mai incontrato

I.go across VB [ɡəʊ -] (go across)

go across

attraversare

he's gone across to the shop, neighbour's

è andato nel negozio di fronte, dai vicini

II.go across VB [ɡəʊ -] (go across [sth])

go across street, river, bridge etc.:

go across

attraversare

I.lean across VB [liːn -] (lean across)

lean across person:

lean across

stendersi, allungarsi (to do per fare)

II.lean across VB [liːn -] (lean across [sth])

lean across desk, table:

lean across

stendersi su, allungarsi su

run across VB [rʌn -] inf (run across [sth, sb])

run across acquaintance, reference:

run across

imbattersi in

I.cut across VB [kʌt -] (cut across [sth])

1. cut across (bisect) path:

cut across field

attraversare

2. cut across (transcend) issue, disease:

cut across class barriers, boundaries, distinctions

non tenere conto di

II.cut across VB [kʌt -] (cut across [sb])

cut across

interrompere

across in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for across in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.across [ə·ˈkrɑ:s] PREP

1. across (on other side of):

across

dall'altro lato di

just across the street

proprio dall'altra parte della strada

across from sb/sth

di fronte a qn/qc

2. across (from one side to other):

across

attraverso

to walk across the bridge

attraversare il ponte a piedi

the bridge across the river

il ponte sul fiume

to go across the ocean to France

attraversare l'oceano per andare in Francia

II.across [ə·ˈkrɑ:s] ADV

1. across (in distance):

across

da un lato all'altro

to run/swim across

attraversare di corsa/a nuoto

to be 10 feet across

essere largo 10 piedi

2. across (in contact with):

to come across sth

imbattersi in qc

3. across (conveying meaning):

to get a point across

far capire qc

drop across VB trans insep inf

drop across

incontrarsi con

put across <-tt-> irreg VB trans (make understood)

put across

comunicare

to put sth across to sb

fare capire qc a qu

to put oneself across well

fare buona impressione

cut across VB trans insep

1. cut across (take shortcut):

cut across

tagliare attraverso

2. cut across (transcend):

cut across

oltrepassare

I.run across VB intr

run across

attraversare di corsa

II.run across VB trans

run across

imbattersi in

get across VB trans

get across

far capire

I.come across VB trans insep

come across

incappare in

II.come across VB intr

1. come across (be evident):

come across

emergere

2. come across (create an impression):

come across

dare l'impressione

across-the-board ADJ

across-the-board

generale

Translations for across in the Italian»English Dictionary

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attraverso

across

traversare a nuoto un fiume

to swim across a river

across Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to cut a swath across [or through] sth

aprirsi un varco in mezzo a qc

to put oneself across well

fare buona impressione

to slide sth across the floor

far scivolare qc sul pavimento

to fold one's arms across one's chest

incrociare le braccia

the bridge across the river

il ponte sul fiume

to go across the ocean to France

attraversare l'oceano per andare in Francia

to be 10 feet across

essere largo 10 piedi

to get a point across

far capire qc

to splash across the front page

mettere in prima pagina

to row sb across the lake

portare qn in barca a remi dall'altra parte del lago

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

His performance was praised all across the judge's panel and by other critics, who called it inventive.

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Grey-crowned babblers generally have a poor ability to immigrate across unsuitable habitats.

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The wings of the scaffold opened wide till they covered the square from side to side; and the monster cross-beam, looking down, cast its shadow across the town.

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The mudstone comprising it accumulated as a widespread and laterally continuous blanket across the limits of this restricted basin.

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She lived across from a dairy farm; this rural setting would later influence many of her works.

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Each vessel has the ability to carry about 500 visitors per trip across the channel.

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There are approximately 2,800 local health departments across the United States.

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The realization of the hard rhotic varies significantly across dialects.

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The mouth is slightly arched; there are five papillae across the floor with the outermost pair smaller and set apart from the others.

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In skew gears, teeth suddenly meet at a line contact across their entire width causing stress and noise.

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