centre-left in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for centre-left in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.centre, center [Brit ˈsɛntə, Am ˈsɛn(t)ər] N

1. centre (middle):

centre

centro m (of di)

in the centre

nel centro

I live near the centre of London

vivo vicino al centro di Londra

town centre or city centre

centro (città)

sweets with soft centres

caramelle ripiene

sweets with soft centres before n aisle, lane, line, section

centrale

sweets with soft centres parting

in mezzo

2. centre (focus):

centre

centro m

to be at the centre of a campaign, row

essere al centro di una campagna, di una lite

to be the centre of attention

essere al centro dell'attenzione

3. centre (seat):

centre

centro m

centre

sede f

the centre of power, government

la sede del potere, del governo

4. centre (designated area):

centre

centro m

business centre

centro direzionale

shopping, sports, leisure centre

centro commerciale, sportivo, ricreativo

5. centre POL:

centre

centro m

to be left-of-centre, right-of-centre person, politics

essere di centrosinistra, di centrodestra

a centre-left party

un partito del centrosinistra

6. centre SPORTS (player):

centre (in hockey)

centro m

centre (in basketball)

centro m

centre (in basketball)

pivot m

centre (in football)

centravanti m

II.centre, center [Brit ˈsɛntə, Am ˈsɛn(t)ər] VB trans

1. centre:

centre

centrare

2. centre (focus):

centre thoughts

incentrare (on su)

3. centre SPORTS:

to centre the ball

centrare (la palla) or fare un traversone

III.centre, center [Brit ˈsɛntə, Am ˈsɛn(t)ər] VB intr (focus)

centre

accentrarsi, concentrarsi (in in)

IV.centre, center [Brit ˈsɛntə, Am ˈsɛn(t)ər]

left, right and centre (everywhere)

da tutte le parti or a destra e a manca

left, right and centre (indiscriminately) criticize, spend money:

a destra e a manca

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centre, left parting

riga in mezzo, a sinistra

Translations for centre-left in the Italian»English Dictionary

centrosinistra, centro-sinistra [tʃentrosiˈnistra] N m <pl centrosinistra>

(coalizione di) centrosinistra

centre-left coalition

teodem <pl teodem> [teoˈdɛm] N m

teodem POL, JOURN

Catholic whose politics are centre-left

partito² [parˈtito] N m

1. partito POL:

partito

party

partito di sinistra

leftist or left-wing party

partito di centro

centre party

partito di destra

rightist or right-wing party

un partito del centrosinistra

a centre-left party

partito dell'opposizione

opposition party

membro del or di partito

party member

dirigente di partito

party chief

la direzione del partito

the party leadership

la linea del partito

the party line

avere la tessera di un partito

to be a card-carrying member of a party

iscriversi a un partito

to join a party

essere alla testa di un partito

to head a party, be at the head of a party

2. partito (soluzione):

partito

solution

partito

option

esitare fra due partiti

to hesitate between two options

non so che partito prendere

I can't make up my mind

3. partito (persona da sposare):

partito arch

match

un buon partito (uomo)

an eligible bachelor

un buon partito (donna)

a good catch

essere un buon partito

to be a good catch or match

sposare un buon partito

to make a good match

trarre partito da situazione, avvenimento, lezione, invenzione

to take advantage of

cambiare partito

to cross the floor, to change sides, to switch parties

per partito preso

because of or from preconceived ideas

centre-left in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for centre-left in the Italian»English Dictionary

I.democratico (-a) <-ci, -che> [de·mo·ˈkra:·ti·ko] ADJ

1. democratico POL (regime, elezioni, principio):

democratico (-a)

democratic

2. democratico (alla mano):

democratico (-a)

approachable

II.democratico (-a) <-ci, -che> [de·mo·ˈkra:·ti·ko] N m (f)

democratico (-a)

democrat

Democratici di Sinistra

Democrats of the Left Italian center-left party

Ulivo [u·ˈli:·vo] N m POL

Ulivo

Olive Tree, center-left Italian political party

centrosinistra <-> [tʃen·tro·si·ˈnis·tra] N m POL

centrosinistra

center-left

DS N m

DS abbreviation of Democratici di Sinistra

DS

Italian center-left party

margherita [mar·ge·ˈri:·ta] N f

1. margherita (fiore):

margherita

daisy

2. margherita FOOD:

(pizza) margherita

pizza with tomato paste and mozzarella cheese

3. margherita POL:

la Margherita

Italian center-left political party

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Centre-left supporters accept market allocation of resources in a mixed economy with a significant public sector and a thriving private sector.

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In the chamber he was president of the group of the centre-left, standing strongly for the republic but against anti-clericalism.

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The law had been severally criticized by the centre-left opposition.

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The centre-left promotes a degree of social equality that it believes is achievable through promoting equal opportunity.

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Her candidature was backed by three smaller centre-left groups.

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The term social democrat is more common, but the more general left-wing or centre-left are used far more frequently.

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