base jumping in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for base jumping in the English»Italian Dictionary

base jumping [ˈbeɪsˌdʒʌmpɪŋ] N

base jumping

base jumping m

Translations for base jumping in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.jump [Brit dʒʌmp, Am dʒəmp] N

1. jump (leap):

jump

salto m

jump

balzo m

in a single jump

in un sol balzo or d'un balzo

parachute jump

lancio col paracadute

2. jump HORSE RAC:

jump

ostacolo m

water jump

riviera

3. jump (step) fig:

to be one jump ahead

essere un passo più avanti (of sb rispetto a qn)

4. jump (sudden increase):

jump

balzo m

jump

aumento m improvviso (in in)

prices start at £50 then there's a big jump to £200

i prezzi partono da 50 sterline poi passano bruscamente a 200 sterline

she's made the jump from deputy to director

ha fatto un balzo nella carriera passando da sostituta a direttrice

it's a big jump from school to university

c'è una grande differenza fra la scuola e l'università

5. jump COMPUT:

jump

salto m

II.jump [Brit dʒʌmp, Am dʒəmp] VB trans

1. jump (leap over):

jump obstacle, ditch

saltare, superare (con un salto)

he jumped three metres

saltò tre metri

she can jump the horse over the fence

riesce a fare saltare l'ostacolo al cavallo

2. jump (anticipate):

to jump the gun athlete:

fare una falsa partenza

to jump the gun fig

essere precipitoso or agire precipitosamente

to jump the lights motorist:

passare con il rosso

to jump the queue

passare davanti agli altri or non rispettare la coda

3. jump (escape):

to jump ship crewman:

abbandonare la nave (violando gli obblighi contrattuali)

to jump bail

= non comparire in giudizio dopo aver ottenuto la libertà provvisoria dietro cauzione

4. jump (miss):

jump stylus: groove

saltare

jump disease: generation

saltare

to jump the rails train:

deragliare

to jump a stage (in argument)

saltare or omettere un punto

to jump a stage (in promotion, hierarchy)

bruciare le tappe

5. jump (attack) inf mugger:

jump victim

aggredire, attaccare

6. jump (board) inf:

to jump a train

prendere al volo un treno

III.jump [Brit dʒʌmp, Am dʒəmp] VB intr

1. jump (leap):

jump

saltare, fare un salto

to jump for joy

fare salti di gioia

to jump across or over ditch, hole

saltare al di là di

to jump clear of sth

fare un salto per scansare qc or evitare qc con un salto

to jump to one's feet

balzare in piedi

to jump to sb's defence

affrettarsi a difendere qn

to jump to conclusions

saltare alle conclusioni

to jump up and down gymnast:

fare dei saltelli

to jump up and down child:

saltellare qua e là

to jump up and down (in anger) fig

sbattere i piedi (dalla rabbia)

2. jump (start):

jump person:

trasalire, sussultare

you made me jump

mi hai fatto trasalire

he jumped out of his skin inf

fece un salto per la paura or per poco non ci rimase secco

3. jump (rise):

jump prices, profits, birthrate:

salire rapidamente, avere un'impennata

4. jump (move):

I jumped to the last page

saltai or passai direttamente all'ultima pagina

the film jumps from 1800 to 1920

nel film c'è un salto dal 1800 al 1920

5. jump (welcome):

to jump at opportunity

cogliere al volo

to jump at offer, suggestion

accogliere, accettare (volentieri or di buon grado)

6. jump COMPUT:

to jump to address

saltare a

IV.jump [Brit dʒʌmp, Am dʒəmp]

jump to it!

presto! scattare!

go and jump in the lake! inf

vai a farti benedire!

jumping [Brit ˈdʒʌmpɪŋ] ADJ Am

jumping

animato

I.base¹ [Brit beɪs, Am beɪs] N

1. base (bottom part):

base (of object, structure)

base f

base (of object, structure)

basamento m

base (of object, structure)

appoggio m

base (of mountain, tree, cliff)

piedi mpl

base (of mountain, tree, cliff)

base f

base (of tail)

base f

base (of tail)

radice f

base (of sculpture, statue)

base f

base (of sculpture, statue)

piedistallo m

base (of lamp)

piantana f

bed base

fusto or intelaiatura del letto

2. base fig:

base (basis) (for assumption, theory)

base f

base (for research)

base f

base (for research)

punto m di partenza

to have a broad base

avere una base solida

3. base MIL (centre of operations):

base

base f

military, naval base

base militare, navale

to return to base MIL

rientrare alla base

4. base:

base CHEM, FOOD, PHARM

base f

5. base MATH (arithmetic, geometry):

base

base f

in base 2

in base 2

6. base SPORTS:

base

base f

to get to first base

raggiungere la prima base

to get to first base fig

fare il primo passo or ottenere un successo iniziale

II.base¹ [Brit beɪs, Am beɪs] VB trans

1. base (take as foundation):

base calculation, assumption, decision, policy, research, character

basare, fondare (on su)

to be based on theory, policy etc.

essere basato or fondato su

the film is based on the novel by Henry James, a true story

il film è basato sul romanzo di Henry James, su una storia vera

2. base gener. Passive (have as operations centre):

to be based in or at London, Rome MIL

essere di base or di stanza a Londra, a Roma

to be based in or at London, Rome company:

aver sede a Londra, a Roma

to be based in or at London, Rome person:

risiedere a Londra, a Roma

III.base¹ [Brit beɪs, Am beɪs]

to be off base Am inf

sbagliare di grosso or essere completamente fuori strada

to catch sb off base Am inf

prendere qn alla sprovvista

to steal a base on sb Am inf

anticipare or prevenire qn

to touch all the bases Am

toccare tutti gli argomenti or pensare a tutti i dettagli

to touch base (with sb)

prendere contatto con qn

base² [Brit beɪs, Am beɪs] ADJ (contemptible)

base act, motive

basso, vile, ignobile, spregevole

base jumping in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for base jumping in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.jump [dʒʌmp] VB intr

1. jump (leap):

jump

saltare

to jump up and down

saltare su e giù

2. jump (skip):

jump

saltare alla corda

to jump for joy

fare salti di gioia

3. jump (jerk):

jump

trasalire

4. jump (increase suddenly):

jump

salire di colpo

Phrases:

go jump in the lake! inf

va a farti friggere!

II.jump [dʒʌmp] VB trans

1. jump (leap across or over):

jump

saltare

2. jump (attack):

jump

saltare addosso a

3. jump (disregard):

jump

saltare

Phrases:

to jump the gun

agire impulsivamente

III.jump [dʒʌmp] N

1. jump (leap):

jump

salto m

2. jump (hurdle):

jump

ostacolo m

I.base¹ [beɪs] N

1. base (lower part, support):

base

base f

2. base (bottom):

base

fondo m

3. base (basis):

base

fondamento m

4. base MIL:

base

base f

5. base of a company:

base

sede f

Phrases:

to be off base inf

sragionare

to touch base with sb

riprendere contatto con qu

II.base¹ [beɪs] VB trans

1. base (found):

base

basare

to be based on

basarsi su

2. base MIL:

base

stazionare

3. base (stay):

to be based in Florida company

avere la propria sede in Florida

to be based in Florida person

lavorare in Florida

which hotel are you based at?

in quale albergo stai?

base² [beɪs] ADJ

1. base (not honorable):

base

ignobile

base

vile

2. base (not pure):

base metal

vile

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Another risk is that most BASE jumping venues have very small areas in which to land.

en.wikipedia.org

In the winter of 2007, she sprained and crushed an ankle, sprained a knee, and required seven stitches in her thigh due to BASE jumping and other sporting activities.

en.wikipedia.org

In more recent years, he combined his love of climbing and flying with BASE jumping.

www.breakingnews.ie

Carter says she was relatively inexperienced at BASE jumping and had completed about 40 jumps in her lifetime.

globalnews.ca

Knowing the dangers of BASE jumping and wingsuit flying, why do people do it?

www.theglobeandmail.com

Until the year 2000 it was illegally used for buildering and BASE jumping.

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In BASE jumping, every small thing dictates life or death.

www.telegraph.co.uk

While free roaming the game world, players may engage in context-specific activities such as scuba diving underwater or BASE jumping via parachute.

en.wikipedia.org

It will be the base jumping of motorsport.

driving.ca

For the sport, see base jumping.

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