big toe in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for big toe in the English»Italian Dictionary

big toe [bɪɡˈtəʊ] N

big toe

alluce m

Translations for big toe in the English»Italian Dictionary

big toe

alluce

Translations for big toe in the Italian»English Dictionary

ditone

big toe

dito grosso (alluce)

big toe

alluce

big toe

Translations for big toe in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.toe [Brit təʊ, Am toʊ] N

1. toe ANAT:

toe (human)

dito m (del piede)

toe (animal)

dito m (della zampa)

big toe

alluce

to stand or tread or step on sb's toes

pestare i piedi a qn also fig

the toe of Italy GEOG

la punta dell'Italia

2. toe (of sock, shoe):

toe

punta f

II.toe [Brit təʊ, Am toʊ] VB trans

toe sock:

toe

rammendare la punta di

III.toe [Brit təʊ, Am toʊ]

to keep sb on their toes

tenere qn sempre attivo

from top to toe

dalla testa ai piedi

from the top of one's head to the tip of one's toes

dalla radice dei capelli alla punta dei piedi

to toe the line SPORTS athletes:

disporsi sulla linea di partenza

to toe the line fig

rigare dritto

to toe the party, management line

attenersi alla, seguire la linea del partito, della direzione

TOE N

TOE → ton oil equivalent

TOE

energia erogata da una centrale nucleare misurata in rapporto alle tonnellate di petrolio necessarie a produrre un'energia equivalente

big [Brit bɪɡ, Am bɪɡ] ADJ

1. big (in build):

big (tall)

grande

big (strong)

forte

big (heavy)

grosso

to get big(ger) (taller)

diventare grande or crescere

to get big(ger) (fatter)

ingrassare

to get big(ger) (in pregnancy)

diventare grossa

2. big (in size):

big bed, room, building, garden, lake, town

grande

big animal, car, boat, parcel, box

grosso, grande

a big book (thick)

un libro spesso

a big book (large)

un libro grande

to have big hands, big feet

avere le mani, i piedi grandi

in big letters

in maiuscolo

in big letters fig

a grandi lettere

3. big (in age):

big

grande

his big brother

il suo fratello grande

the big boys

i (ragazzi) grandi

you're a big girl

sei una signorina

you're big enough to know that …

sei grande abbastanza per sapere che …

4. big (in extent):

big family, crowd, class, party

grande

big collection, organization, company

grosso, grande

big meal

abbondante

to be a big eater

essere un mangione

5. big (important):

big problem, change

grande, grosso

big question, decision

grosso, importante

big moment, event

grande

it makes a big difference

fa una grande differenza

the extra rooms make a big difference

avere delle stanze in più fa una grande differenza

you're making a big mistake

stai facendo un grosso errore

I think we're on to something big inf

penso che stiamo per scoprire qualcosa di grosso

this may be the start of something big

questo può essere l'inizio di qualcosa di importante

6. big (emphatic):

you big baby!

sei proprio un bambino, un bambinone!

big bully!

brutto prepotente!

to be big in the music business inf

essere un pezzo grosso nel mondo della musica

to be in big trouble

essere nei guai grossi

he gave me a big smile

mi ha fatto un gran sorriso

the big moment

il grande momento

a big thank you to…

un grosso grazie a…

to do sth in a big way

fare qc in modo grandioso, in grande

to do things in a big way

fare le cose in grande

he fell for her in a big way

si è perdutamente innamorato di lei

7. big Am (enthusiastic) inf:

to be big on activity

essere fanatico di

8. big (generous):

big person

generoso

to have a big heart

avere un gran cuore

that's big of you! iron

tante grazie!

9. big POL:

the Big Four, Five

i quattro, cinque Grandi

to be or go over big inf

andare forte (in in)

to have a big head pej

essere un presuntuoso

to have a big mouth

essere un chiacchierone

why can't you keep your big mouth shut?

perché non puoi tenere chiusa quella boccaccia?

to have big ideas, think big inf

avere idee grandiose, pensare in grande

what's the big idea?

cosa succede? cosa ti prende?

to look big Am pej

darsi importanza

to make it big inf

avere grande successo

to talk big inf

spararle grosse

big toe in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for big toe in the English»Italian Dictionary

big toe N

big toe

alluce m

Translations for big toe in the Italian»English Dictionary

alluce

big toe

Translations for big toe in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.toe [toʊ] N

1. toe ANAT:

toe

dito m del piede

on one's toes

sulle punte

2. toe of sock, shoe:

toe

punta f

Phrases:

to keep sb on their toes

tenere qn in stato di allerta

to step on sb's toes

pestare i piedi a qn fig

II.toe [toʊ] VB trans

to toe the line

mettersi in linea

big <-ger, -gest> [bɪg] ADJ

1. big (in size, amount):

big

grande

a big book

un libro grande

a big budget film

un film ad alto budget

a big house

una casa grande

big letters

maiuscole f pl

to be a big spender inf

essere uno spendaccione

big words inf

parole f pl altisonanti

the bigger the better

più grande è, meglio è

2. big (older):

big

più grande

big boy/girl

bambino/bambina più grande

big sister/brother

fratello/sorella maggiore

3. big (significant):

big

grande

a big day inf

un gran giorno

a big decision

una decisione importante

this group is big in Italia

questo gruppo è famoso in Italia

4. big (on a large scale):

big

su larga scala

Phrases:

to have a big heart

essere una persona di cuore

to have a big mouth inf

parlare troppo

to make it big inf

avere un successo pazzesco

to think big

avere grandi idee

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He also has bionic veins, and a bionic left foot with a detachable big toe that converts into a space cannon.

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The hind paw is similar except lacking a big toe and the fifth digit is rudimentary.

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In the third layer, the oblique head of adductor hallucis joins the muscle's transversal head on the lateral side of the big toe.

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Over time, the big toe pushes outwards and alters the normal outline of the foot.

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Except for reinforcing the plantar arch, they contribute to plantar flexion and move the four digits toward the big toe.

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The base is the part closest to the ankle and the head is closest to the big toe.

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He had a big toe amputated due to an infection cause by a piece of glass.

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The plantar arch runs from the 5th metatarsal and extends medially to the 1st metatarsal (of the big toe).

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In humans, the big toe is thus more derived than the thumb.

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The big toe opposes the other 4 toes for a pincer-like grip on branches and food.

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