broad in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for broad in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.broad [Brit brɔːd, Am brɔd] ADJ

1. broad (wide):

broad river, street

largo, ampio

broad chest, grin

ampio

broad face, ribbon

largo

to have a broad back fig

avere le spalle larghe or robuste

to be broad in the hips

avere i fianchi larghi

to grow broader

allargarsi

2. broad (extensive):

broad area, expanse, plain

vasto, ampio, esteso

3. broad (wide-ranging):

broad choice, range

ampio, vasto

broad introduction, syllabus, consensus, implication

ampio, generale

broad invitation

esteso

broad feeling

diffuso

broad alliance, coalition, movement

ampio

there is broad support for the law

c'è un vasto consenso alla legge

4. broad (general):

broad interpretation, aim, base, notion, outline, principle

generale

broad meaning, term, option

generico

5. broad (liberal):

broad opinion

liberale

broad view

largo, ampio

to have a broad mind

avere una mente aperta

6. broad (unsubtle):

broad wink

chiaro, esplicito

to drop broad hints about

fare allusioni esplicite a

to drop sb a broad hint that …

lasciare intuire (chiaramente) a qn che …

7. broad (pronounced):

broad accent

forte, spiccato

to speak with or in a broad Welsh accent

parlare con uno spiccato accento gallese

a poem in broad Scots

una poesia in dialetto scozzese

8. broad (complete):

in broad daylight

in pieno giorno

9. broad (vulgar):

broad joke, humour

volgare

10. broad LING:

broad transcription

largo

II.broad [Brit brɔːd, Am brɔd] N

1. broad Am (woman):

broad inf

donna f

broad inf

ragazza f

2. broad ANAT:

the broad of the back

la parte larga della schiena

III.broad [Brit brɔːd, Am brɔd]

it's as broad as it's long

fa or è lo stesso

broad bean [Brit, Am ˈbrɔd ˈbin] N

broad bean BOT, FOOD

fava f

broad-brush [Brit, Am ˌbrɔdˈbrəʃ] ADJ

broad-brush approach, sketch, survey:

broad-brush

sommario, a grandi linee

broad-chested [ˌbrɔːdˈtʃestɪd] ADJ

broad-chested

dal petto ampio

broad brim [ˌbrɔːdˈbrɪm] N

broad brim

cappello m a larghe tese

broad-spectrum [Brit, Am ˌbrɔd ˈspɛktrəm] ADJ

broad-spectrum antibiotic:

broad-spectrum

ad ampio spettro

broad jump [Brit, Am ˈbrɔd ˌdʒəmp] N Am SPORTS

broad jump

salto m in lungo

broad-mindedness [Brit ˌbrɔːdˈmʌɪndɪdnəs] N

broad-mindedness

tolleranza f

broad-mindedness

larghezza f di vedute

broad-based [Brit ˌbrɔːdˈbeɪst, Am ˌbrɔdˈbeɪst] ADJ

broad-based approach, consensus

generale

broad-based campaign

globale

broad-based education

generalizzato

broad-based coalition

con una base molto ampia

the party has a broad-based membership

il partito ha una base molto ampia

broad-minded [Brit brɔːdˈmʌɪndɪd, Am ˌbrɔdˈmaɪndɪd] ADJ

broad-minded person

tollerante, di larghe vedute

broad-minded attitude

liberale

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Translations for broad in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.broad [brɑ:d] ADJ

1. broad (wide):

broad

largo, -a

2. broad (spacious):

broad

ampio, -a

3. broad (obvious):

a broad hint

un'evidente allusione

4. broad (general):

broad

generale

5. broad (wide-ranging):

broad

vasto, -a

broad interests

vasti interessi

6. broad (liberal):

broad

aperto, -a

a broad mind

una mente aperta

7. broad (strong):

broad accent

marcato, -a

II.broad [brɑ:d] N inf (woman)

broad

donna f

broad-minded ADJ

broad-minded

di mentalità aperta

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in broad daylight

in pieno giorno

(broad) bean

fava f

Translations for broad in the Italian»English Dictionary

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latifoglio (-a) (pianta, cespuglio)

broad-leaved

latifoglio (-a)

broad-leaved tree

essere largo di fianchi

to have broad hips

largo di spalle

broad-shouldered

una persona di -e vedute

a broad-minded person

in pieno giorno

in broad daylight

avere le -e larghe

to have broad shoulders

avere le -e larghe fig

to have a broad back

a grandi -e

in broad terms

broad Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

in broad daylight

in pieno giorno

a broad hint

un'evidente allusione

broad interests

vasti interessi

a broad mind

una mente aperta

(broad) bean

fava f

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It is a rosette-forming evergreen perennial growing to 10cm 0 high by 20cm 0 broad, with oval, crinkled leaves.

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It has recently been refurbished and extended and is used for a broad variety of activities.

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His work later evolved to engage broader issues of memory, place and identity more generally.

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This method is very liberal and broad in terms of scope, unlike the privity approach.

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When veg are placed on the table, there can be a small but perceptible groan if broad beans appear instead of peas.

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They are either falsifiable and thus empirical (in a very broad sense), or not falsifiable and thus non-empirical.

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The tribunals are divided into several chambers, grouped around broad subject headings.

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A broader range of colours is available among the cultivars.

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On most samples of broad language, probabilistic grammars where probabilities are estimated from data typically outperform hand-crafted grammars.

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Three broad types of emissions credit trading programs have emerged: reduction credit, averaging, and cap-and-trade programs.

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