butter bean in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for butter bean in the English»Italian Dictionary

butter bean [Brit, Am ˈbədər ˌbin] N

butter bean

fagiolo m di Lima

Translations for butter bean in the Italian»English Dictionary

fagiolo di Lima

butter or lima bean

Translations for butter bean in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bean [Brit biːn, Am bin] N

bean

fagiolo m

green bean, French bean

fagiolino verde

broad bean

fava

coffee bean

grano di caffè

II.bean [Brit biːn, Am bin] VB trans

to bean sb Am inf

colpire qn sulla testa

III.bean [Brit biːn, Am bin]

to be full of beans Brit (be lively) inf

essere su di giri or essere molto attivo

to be full of beans Am (be wrong)

dire cavolate

to be full of beans Am (be silly) child:

fare lo stupidino

I haven't got a bean inf

non ho il becco di un quattrino or sono senza una lira

I don't know a bean or beans about it inf

non so un tubo (di ciò) or non ne so niente

it's not worth a bean inf

non vale niente or non vale un fico secco

to spill the beans inf

spifferare tutto or vuotare il sacco

I.butter [Brit ˈbʌtə, Am ˈbədər] N

butter

burro m

II.butter [Brit ˈbʌtə, Am ˈbədər] VB trans

butter bread

imburrare

butter vegetables

mettere il burro in, condire con burro

III.butter [Brit ˈbʌtə, Am ˈbədər]

it's her bread and butter

è il modo in cui si guadagna il pane

(she looks as if) butter wouldn't melt in her mouth

fa l'ingenua

to go through sth like a knife through butter

= fare qc facilmente or senza difficoltà

butter bean in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for butter bean in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bean [bi:n] N

1. bean BOT, FOOD:

bean

fagiolo m

(broad) bean

fava f

green bean

fagiolino m

baked beans

fagioli m pl in salsa di pomodoro

2. bean (seed, pod):

coffee bean

grano m di caffè

vanilla bean

bacello m di vaniglia

Phrases:

to be full of beans inf

avere il fuoco addosso

to not have a bean inf

non avere un soldo in tasca

to spill the beans inf

spifferare tutto

II.bean [bi:n] VB trans sl

to bean sb (on the head)

dare un colpo in testa a qu

I.butter [ˈbʌ·t̬ɚ] N

butter

burro m

Phrases:

he/she looks as if butter wouldn't melt in his/her mouth

fare il santarellino/la santarellina

II.butter [ˈbʌ·t̬ɚ] VB trans

butter

imburrare