brown in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for brown in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.brown [Brit braʊn, Am braʊn] ADJ

1. brown (in colour):

brown suit, shoes, leaves, paint, sofa, car

marrone

brown eyes

marrone, castano

brown hair

bruno, castano

to go, turn brown leaf, paint:

diventare marrone

to paint, dye sth brown

dipingere, tingere qc di marrone

to turn the water brown

rendere l'acqua torbida

dark or deep brown

marrone scuro

light or pale brown

marrone chiaro

2. brown (tanned):

brown person, skin

abbronzato

to be very brown

essere molto abbronzato

to go brown

abbronzarsi

to go brown easily

abbronzarsi facilmente

3. brown (as racial feature):

brown skin

scuro, nero

brown face, person, race

nero

II.brown [Brit braʊn, Am braʊn] N

1. brown (colour):

brown (of object)

marrone m

brown (of hair, skin, eyes)

bruno m

I don't like brown

non mi piace il marrone

in brown

di marrone

to be a deep brown

essere marrone scuro

2. brown SPORTS (in snooker):

brown

bilia f marrone

III.brown [Brit braʊn, Am braʊn] VB trans

1. brown FOOD (in cooking):

brown sauce, gravy, meat, onion, potato

(fare) rosolare

to brown sth under the grill

(fare) rosolare qc sulla griglia

2. brown (tan):

brown skin, face, body

abbronzare

browned by the sun

abbronzato dal sole

IV.brown [Brit braʊn, Am braʊn] VB intr

brown meat, potatoes:

brown

rosolare, rosolarsi

leave to brown in the oven

lasciare in forno a rosolare

brown bread [ˈbraʊnˌbred] N

brown bread

pane m integrale

brown paper [ˌbraʊnˈpeɪpə(r)] N

brown paper

carta f da pacchi

brown paper

carta f kraft

brown goods [Brit, Am] N npl

brown goods

elettrodomestici m bruni

brown study [ˌbraʊnˈstʌdɪ] N

to be in a brown study

essere assorto nei propri pensieri or meditabondo

brown fat [Am braʊn fæt] N

brown fat

adipe m bruno

brown envelope [ˌbraʊnˈenvələʊp, -ˈɒn-] N

brown envelope

busta f di carta kraft

brown-skinned [Brit braʊnˈskɪnd, Am ˌbraʊnˈskɪnd] ADJ

brown-skinned

scuro di pelle, abbronzato

I.tobacco brown [təˈbækəʊˌbraʊn] ADJ

tobacco brown

(color) tabacco

II.tobacco brown [təˈbækəʊˌbraʊn] N

tobacco brown

(color) tabacco m

I.brown-nose [Brit, Am ˈbraʊnˌnoʊz] N Am inf

brown-nose

leccapiedi mf

brown-nose

leccaculo mf

II.brown-nose [Brit, Am ˈbraʊnˌnoʊz] VB trans

brown-nose

leccare i piedi, il culo a

brown in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for brown in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.brown [braʊn] N

brown

marrone m

II.brown [braʊn] ADJ

brown

marrone

brown eyes, hair

castano, -a

III.brown [braʊn] VB intr

brown

ingiallire

brown

abbronzarsi

brown FOOD

dorarsi

IV.brown [braʊn] VB trans

brown

abbronzare

brown FOOD

far dorare

brown bread N

brown bread

pane m integrale

brown rice N

brown rice

riso m integrale

Translations for brown in the Italian»English Dictionary

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bruno

brown

marrone

brown

rosolare

to brown

nocciola (colore)

(light) brown

marrone

brown

bruno (-a) (capelli, occhi)

brown

orso bruno

brown bear

brown Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

old Mr. Brown and young Mr. Brown

il Sig. Brown padre e il Sig. Brown figlio

Mr. Brown will see you now

il Signor Brown la riceve adesso

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Brown scanned a vast number of reproductions from books and digitally manipulated them by stretching them to standard sizes.

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More typical would be the plain gray/brown cap, with or without the branch of service trim.

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Subordinate males, or any that have recently been frightened will have a dull brown color.

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The legs are whitish ochreous, streaked with brown.

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Brown subsequently released a statement dismissing these rumours, commenting that she had only fainted due to the temperature of the room.

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The base of the costa is black brown, subapically with small black dots.

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It has parallel diagonal lines of red and brown.

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The tympanum of this species is brown or mostly brown, not green.

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This is a mottled brown duck with white and green flashes on its wings.

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They share the colourful appearance of those groups with blues and browns predominating.

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