cave in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for cave in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.cave¹ [Brit keɪv, Am keɪv] N

cave

grotta f

underwater caves

grotte sottomarine

II.cave¹ [Brit keɪv, Am keɪv] VB intr

cave

esplorare grotte

cave² [Brit ˈkeɪvi, Am keɪv] INTERJ Brit

cave SCHOOL inf:

cave (as a warning cry)

attenzione

I.cave in VB [keɪv -] (cave in)

1. cave in:

cave in tunnel, roof, building:

crollare

cave in beam:

cedere, piegarsi

his ribs caved in under the impact

l'urto gli ha sfondato la cassa toracica

2. cave in fig person:

cave in

cedere, crollare

II.cave in VB [keɪv -] (cave [sth] in, cave in [sth])

cave in roof

fare crollare

cave in skull, rib cage

schiacciare, sfondare

Aladdin's cave [Brit əˌladɪnz ˈkeɪv, Am əˌlæd(ə)nz ˈkeɪv] N fig

Aladdin's cave

= luogo pieno di ricchezze

cave painting [Brit, Am ˈkeɪv ˌpeɪn(t)ɪŋ] N

cave painting

pittura f rupestre

cave dweller [Am keɪv ˈdwɛlər] N

cave dweller

uomo m delle caverne

cave dweller

troglodita m

cave-in [Brit, Am ˈkeɪvˌɪn] N

cave-in

cedimento m

cave-in

crollo m

Translations for cave in the Italian»English Dictionary

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antro

cave

l'antro della Sibilla

the Sybil's cave

spelonca

cave

grotta (caverna)

cave

cave in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cave in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.cave [keɪv] N

cave

grotta f

cave

caverna f

II.cave [keɪv] VB intr

1. cave (hollow out):

cave

scavare

2. cave SPORTS:

cave

praticare speleologia

cave painting N

cave painting

pittura f rupestre

cave-in N

cave-in

cedimento m

cave dweller N

cave dweller

cavernicolo m

cave in VB intr

cave in

cedere

Translations for cave in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

grotta

cave

antro

cave

caverna

cave

spelonca

cave

cavità

cave

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It is mostly a limestone massif, with many steep cliffs, jagged peaks, deep valleys, shafts and caves.

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In some areas of the caves, there is evidence of paintings on top of paintings, testifying to the length of time the area was inhabited.

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Its natural habitats are temperate forests, freshwater springs, rocky areas, and caves.

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There a man possessed by an evil spirit came from the caves to meet him.

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They do not build nests and live in caves or rock crevices.

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Random encounters often occur more frequently in caves, forests, and swamps than in open plains.

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Individuals roost in a variety of settings, which include unused buildings, caves, dense tree tops, crevices, large wells, and cliffs.

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Several caves can be found in the area.

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Almost all of its species live in or around caves.

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The island has a variety of flora and fauna, and limestone cliffs and caves.

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