aria in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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aria [ˈarja] N f

9. aria (in alto):

guardare in aria
to look up
avere le braccia, i piedi per aria
to have one's arms, one's feet (up) in the air
(in sospeso) essere in or per aria progetto:
to be up in the air
hai bisogno di cambiare aria
you need a change of air or of scene
vivere d'aria
to live on fresh air
darsi delle -e
to put on airs
fare castelli in aria
to build castles in the air or in Spain Am
campato in aria progetto, idea:
airy-fairy Brit
le loro statistiche erano completamente campate in aria
they produced these figures out of thin air
buttare all'aria inf (mettere in disordine) fogli, oggetti
to muss up
buttare all'aria (far fallire, rendere vano)
to mess up
buttare all'aria (far fallire, rendere vano)
to foul up
buttare all'aria piano
to screw up Brit
mandare all'aria
to mess up
mandare all'aria
to foul up
mandare all'aria piano
to screw up Brit
mandare tutto all'aria inf
to foul things up, to upset the apple cart
mandare qn a gambe all'aria
to send sb flying
andare in giro col sedere all'aria inf
to walk around with a bare bottom
stare a pancia all'aria
to laze about
sentire che aria tira
to see which way the wind blows
tira una brutta aria
you could cut the air with a knife
tira un'aria nuova
there is a new spirit abroad
c'è qualcosa nell'aria
there's something in the air
c'è aria di tempesta fig
there's trouble brewing
aria…! (vattene)
off with you! take a hike! go (and) fly a kite! Am

aria-aria [arjaˈarja] ADJ inv

aria-superficie [arjasuperˈfitʃe], aria-terra [arjaˈtɛrra] ADJ inv

superficie-aria [superfitʃeˈarja] ADJ inv

superficie-aria → terra-aria

See also terra-aria

terra-aria [terraˈarja] ADJ inv

terra-aria [terraˈarja] ADJ inv

I.ario <pl arii, arie> [ˈarjo, ˈarii, ˈarje] ADJ HISTORY

II.ario (aria) <pl arii, arie> [ˈarjo, ˈarii, ˈarje] N m (f) HISTORY

Ario [ˈarjo] m

aria in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for aria in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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aria <-ie> [ˈa:·ria] N f

terra-aria <inv> [ˈtɛr·ra ˈa:·ria] ADJ

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campato in aria
unrealistic

aria Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

trouble brewing
aria di burrasca
a load of nonsense
un discorso campato in aria
sea/mountain air
aria di mare/montagna
to look up
guardare in aria
to blow up
saltare in aria (esplodere)
to fire into the air
sparare in aria
to have one's head in the clouds
avere la testa per aria fig
unsound
campato in aria fig (discorso, idea)
I don't like the look of things
non tira aria buona qui fig
unrealistic
campato in aria

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
In the first aria, a pastoral movement, the tenor is accompanied by oboe da caccia, recorder and bassoon.
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He transcribed the ideas of the inner stanzas, each to a sequence of recitative and aria.
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The aria is accompanied only by the strings, sometimes a solo violin, sometimes a dense texture of all strings.
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He made many recordings of operatic arias, duets and scenes.
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They are generally in sections which alternate in texture and scoring, and include ariosos or arias for solo voice.
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Several movements are a combination of forms, such as an aria with chorale, a chorale fantasia, a chorus with a chorale as a cantus firmus.
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The third aria is in ternary form and minor mode.
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The author of the words must... take care that two pathetic i.e. melancholy arias do not succeed one another.
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The aria evolved typically in one of two forms.
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