blotting paper in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for blotting paper in the English»Italian Dictionary

blotting paper [Brit ˈblɒtɪŋ ˌpeɪpə, Am ˈblɑdɪŋ ˌpeɪpər] N

blotting paper

carta f assorbente

Translations for blotting paper in the Italian»English Dictionary

carta assorbente (per la scuola)

blotting paper

carta assorbente

blotting paper

Translations for blotting paper in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.blot [Brit blɒt, Am blɑt] N (of ink)

blot

macchia f

blot

sgorbio m

blot fig

difetto m

blot fig

macchia f

II.blot <forma in -ing blotting, pt, pp blotted> [Brit blɒt, Am blɑt] VB trans

1. blot (dry):

blot writing

asciugare (con la carta assorbente)

to blot one's lipstick

asciugare il rossetto (in eccesso)

2. blot (stain):

blot

macchiare

blot fig

infangare, macchiare

3. blot → blot out

III.blot [Brit blɒt, Am blɑt]

to be a blot on the escutcheon

macchiare l'onore di qn

to be a blot on the landscape

rovinare il paesaggio

to be a blot on the landscape fig

essere un pugno nell'occhio

to blot one's copybook

macchiare la propria reputazione

See also blot out

blot out VB [blɒt -] (blot out [sth])

blot out person:

cancellare

blot out mist, rain:

offuscare, nascondere

I.paper [Brit ˈpeɪpə, Am ˈpeɪpər] N

1. paper (substance):

paper (for writing etc.)

carta f

a piece, a sheet of paper

un pezzo, un foglio di carta

to get or put sth down on paper

mettere qc per iscritto or su(lla) carta

it's a good idea on paper fig

sulla carta è una buona idea

the car only exists on paper

la macchina esiste solo sulla carta

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on

questo contratto vale meno della carta su cui è scritto

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on before n bag, hat, napkin, plate

di carta

this contract isn't worth the paper it's written on industry, manufacture

della carta

2. paper:

paper, also wallpaper

carta f da parati

3. paper (newspaper):

paper

giornale m

local, Sunday paper

giornale locale, della domenica

4. paper (scholarly article):

paper

saggio m

paper

articolo m (on su)

5. paper:

paper (lecture)

lezione f (on su)

paper (report)

relazione f

paper (report)

intervento m (on su)

I'm writing Monday's discussion paper

sto preparando la relazione per l'incontro di lunedì

6. paper (examination):

paper

esame m scritto

paper

prova f (on di)

the French paper

l'esame di francese

7. paper ECON:

paper

effetto m (commerciale)

long, short paper

carta lunga, corta

8. paper (government publication):

paper

documento m

paper

libro m

9. paper before n (only written) fig:

paper loss, profit

teorico, nominale

paper promise, agreement

senza valore, sulla carta

II.papers N

papers npl ADMIN:

papers

carte f

papers

documenti m

III.also wallpaper VB trans

also wallpaper room, wall:

also wallpaper

tappezzare

IV.paper [Brit ˈpeɪpə, Am ˈpeɪpər] VB intr

to paper over the existing wallpaper

ricoprire la tappezzeria precedente

to paper over one's differences, problems

cercare di nascondere le differenze, i problemi

V.paper [Brit ˈpeɪpə, Am ˈpeɪpər]

to paper over the cracks

metterci una pezza

blotting paper in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for blotting paper in the English»Italian Dictionary

blotting paper N

blotting paper

carta f assorbente

Translations for blotting paper in the Italian»English Dictionary

carta assorbente

blotting paper

Translations for blotting paper in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.blot [blɑ:t] N a. fig (mark)

blot

macchia f

II.blot [blɑ:t] VB trans

1. blot (make mark on):

blot

macchiare

2. blot (dry):

blot

asciugare

I.paper [ˈpeɪ·pɚ] N

1. paper (for writing):

paper

carta f

a sheet of paper

un foglio di carta

to put sth down on paper

mettere qc per iscritto

on paper

sulla carta

2. paper (newspaper):

paper

giornale m

3. paper (wallpaper):

paper

carta da parati

4. paper (official document):

paper

documentazione f

papers

documenti m pl

5. paper (essay):

paper

compito m d'esame

6. paper (academic discourse):

paper

relazione f

to give a paper

tenere una relazione

II.paper [ˈpeɪ·pɚ] VB trans

to paper the walls

tappezzare le pareti

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In other words, not just to be a kind of passive blotting paper for ethics but also to ask questions about it.

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A scribe would normally test a newly cut pen to see if it wrote well by writing a few lines of text on a piece of blotting paper.

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It turns out that those little rippled cones of blotting paper that filter your morning brew are perfect for clearing the dust from your television screen or computer monitor.

www.gizmodo.com.au

A sixth filter was made by exposing a blotting paper sheet to the soluble silver ions without making particles.

www.environmentalhealthnews.org

Fill it with essentials such as a small booklet of powder free blotting papers, your lip colour, tissues and a small spray of breath freshener.

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She wrote upon small sheets of paper which could easily be put away, or covered with a piece of blotting paper.

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Joey's is a great hookup place with wine in glasses wearing identity collars round the stems, and goodish blotting paper.

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Dry terracotta will, like blotting paper, absorb water from the compost and may not leave enough for newly introduced plants.

www.independent.co.uk

A liquid solution of the drug is applied to the blotting paper, which commonly is perforated into individual doses and artfully decorated also known as blotter art.

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Elsewhere, fragments of tobacco packets, manuscripts and blotting paper combine with ink and brush to conjure pub signs, beaches and clouds.

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