bed and board in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for bed and board in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.board [Brit bɔːd, Am bɔrd] N

III.board [Brit bɔːd, Am bɔrd] VB trans

BEd [Brit biːˈɛd, Am biˈɛd] N

I.bed [Brit bɛd, Am bɛd] N

1. bed (place to sleep):

her bed of pain liter

II.bed <forma in -ing bedding, pt, pp bedded> [Brit bɛd, Am bɛd] VB trans

and [Brit ənd, (ə)n, and, Am ænd, (ə)n] CONJ When used as a straightforward conjunction, and is translated by e : to shout and sing = gridare e cantare; Tom and Linda = Tom e Linda; my friend and colleague = il mio amico e collega. - When and joins two or more nouns, definite articles, possessive adjectives or quantifiers are not repeated in English, but they are in Italian: the books and exercise books = i libri e i quaderni; her father and mother = suo padre e sua madre; some apples and pears = delle mele e delle pere. - And is sometimes used between two verbs in English to mean in order to (wait and see, go and ask, try and rest etc.); to translate these expressions, look under the appropriate verb entry (wait, go, try etc.). Note that the two verb forms involved are the same tense in English, whereas in Italian the second one is always in the infinitive: I'll try and come as soon as possible = cercherò di venire appena possibile. - For and used in telling the time and saying numbers, see the lexical notes. For more examples and other uses, see this entry.

bed and board in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bed and board in the English»Italian Dictionary

and [ən, ənd, stressed: ænd] CONJ

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
A hundred bucks a day for bed and board, plus medical and dental in a society stretched to the max.
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Prisoners also receive free bed and board, wages and cash bonuses for good behaviour, while drugs are cheaper in jails than they are on the streets.
www.telegraph.co.uk
There was no divorce, but separation from bed and board was allowed in exceptional circumstances.
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They normally provide bed and board, that is, at least some meals as well as accommodation.
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These spiritual mates, dissolve, or disannul, all former marriage connections; and many of them bed and board together, to the exclusion of all former vows.
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Contrary to popular belief, they paid for their own bed and board.
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Separation from bed and board was allowed in exceptional circumstances, usually adultery.
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When a starving woman and her teenage daughter discover his forest refuge, his loneliness drives him to strike a bargain with them in return for bed and board.
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Direct provision was introduced in 2000, which required asylum seekers to live in reception centres providing bed and board with a tiny allowance as pocket money.
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He remembers fondly many homeless men who were given bed and board in return for their help in the garden.
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