bee sting in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for bee sting in the English»Italian Dictionary

bee sting [ˈbiːstɪŋ] N

bee sting

puntura f di ape

Translations for bee sting in the English»Italian Dictionary

it feels vaguely like a bee sting

è una sensazione abbastanza simile alla puntura di un'ape

bee, wasp, nettle sting

puntura d'ape, di vespa, di ortica

Translations for bee sting in the Italian»English Dictionary

puntura di ape

bee sting

puntura d'ape, di vespa

bee, wasp sting

Translations for bee sting in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.sting [Brit stɪŋ, Am stɪŋ] N

1. sting ZOOL (organ):

sting (of insect)

pungiglione m

sting (of insect)

aculeo m

sting (of scorpion)

pungiglione m

2. sting (wound):

sting (of insect, plant)

puntura f

bee, wasp, nettle sting

puntura d'ape, di vespa, di ortica

3. sting (pain):

sting

fitta f

sting

dolore m acuto

4. sting Am (in law enforcement):

sting

trappola f

5. sting Am (rip-off):

sting inf

truffa f

sting inf

fregatura f

II.sting <pt/pp stung> [Brit stɪŋ, Am stɪŋ] VB trans

1. sting:

sting insect, plant:

pungere

sting antiseptic:

bruciare

2. sting wind, hail:

sting

colpire, sferzare

3. sting fig criticism, rebuke:

sting

pungere sul vivo

4. sting (rip off):

sting inf

truffare

sting inf

fregare

they really sting you in that place

là ti fregano

5. sting (get money from) inf:

to sting sb for £10

fregare 10 sterline a qn

III.sting <pt/pp stung> [Brit stɪŋ, Am stɪŋ] VB intr

sting eyes, antiseptic:

bruciare

sting cut:

bruciare, fare male

it stings!

brucia!

my knee stings

sento delle fitte al ginocchio

IV.sting [Brit stɪŋ, Am stɪŋ]

a sting in the tail

una brutta sorpresa alla fine or in cauda venenum

to take the sting out of remark, criticism

svelenire or rendere meno velenoso

to take the sting out of measure, action

mitigare or attenuare l'effetto di

to sting sb into action

pungolare or spronare qn

I.bee [Brit biː, Am bi] N

1. bee (insect):

bee

ape f

2. bee Am (meeting):

bee

riunione f (di donne per lavorare a maglia, cucire una trapunta ecc.)

II.bee [Brit biː, Am bi] N arch

bee

anello m di metallo

III.bee [Brit biː, Am bi]

to think one is the bee's knees inf

credersi (di essere) chissà chi

the birds and the bees hum

come nascono i bambini

to be as busy as a bee

essere molto indaffarato

to have a bee in one's bonnet

avere un'idea fissa

to have a bee in one's bonnet about sth

essere fissato per qc

bee sting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for bee sting in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.sting [stɪŋ] VB trans

1. sting (inject with poison):

sting

pungere

2. sting (cause pain):

sting eyes

far bruciare

sting criticism

pungere sul vivo

3. sting (goad):

sting

incitare

II.sting <stung, stung> [stɪŋ] VB intr

1. sting (injure with poison):

sting insect

pungere

2. sting (be painful):

sting cut, eyes

bruciare

sting criticism

pungere sul vivo

III.sting [stɪŋ] N

1. sting (injury):

sting

puntura f

2. sting (pain):

sting

bruciore m

sting of remorse

rimorso m di coscienza

3. sting BOT:

sting

pelo m urticante

4. sting of animal:

sting

pungiglione m

5. sting sl:

police operation

operazione f di infiltrazione

to conduct a sting

organizzare un'operazione di infiltrazione

bee [bi:] N

1. bee ZOOL:

bee

ape f

2. bee (group):

bee

gruppo m

they have a sewing bee on Fridays

si trovano a cucire tutti i venerdì

spelling bee

gara orale f di ortografia

Phrases:

to have a bee in one's bonnet about sth

avere la fissazione di qc

to be a busy bee iron

essere molto indaffarato

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In people with insect sting allergy, a bee sting may trigger a dangerous anaphylactic reaction that is potentially deadly.

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