children in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for children in the English»Italian Dictionary

children [Brit ˈtʃɪldrən, Am ˈtʃɪldrən]

children → child

See also child

child <pl children> [Brit tʃʌɪld, Am tʃaɪld] N

1. child (non-adult):

child

bambino m / bambina f

when I was a child

quando ero bambino or da bambino

to be with child arch

essere incinta

2. child before n (young):

child prodigy

bambino prodigio

3. child (son, daughter):

child

figlio m / figlia f

4. child (product) fig:

a child of the 60s, of nature

un figlio degli anni '60, della natura

it's child's play

è un gioco da ragazzi

the child is father to the man prov

il fanciullo è padre dell'uomo

men-children [ˌmenˈtʃɪldrən]

men-children → man-child

See also man-child

man-child <pl men-children> [ˈmænˌtʃaɪld] N

man-child

bambino m

children's home [Brit ˈtʃɪldrənz ˌhəʊm] N

children's home

istituto m per l'infanzia abbandonata

latchkey child [Brit, Am ˈlætʃˌki tʃaɪld], latchkey kid [ˈlætʃkiːˌkɪd] N <pl latchkey children>

latchkey child

bambino m abbandonato a se stesso / bambina f abbandonata a se stessa

child <pl children> [Brit tʃʌɪld, Am tʃaɪld] N

1. child (non-adult):

child

bambino m / bambina f

when I was a child

quando ero bambino or da bambino

to be with child arch

essere incinta

2. child before n (young):

child prodigy

bambino prodigio

3. child (son, daughter):

child

figlio m / figlia f

4. child (product) fig:

a child of the 60s, of nature

un figlio degli anni '60, della natura

it's child's play

è un gioco da ragazzi

the child is father to the man prov

il fanciullo è padre dell'uomo

child labour [Am tʃaɪld ˈleɪbər] N

child labour

lavoro m minorile

man-child <pl men-children> [ˈmænˌtʃaɪld] N

man-child

bambino m

child pornography [ˌtʃaɪldpɔːˈnɒɡrəfɪ] N

child pornography

pedopornografia f

nurse-child <pl nurse-children> [ˈnɜːsˌtʃaɪld] N

nurse-child

bambino m a balia / bambina f a balia

child molester [Brit ˈtʃʌɪld məˌlɛstə] N

child molester

= pedofilo

children in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for children in the English»Italian Dictionary

children [ˈtʃɪl·drən] N

children pl of child

See also child

child <children> [tʃaɪld] pl N

1. child (person who's not fully grown):

child

bambino(-a) m (f)

2. child (offspring):

child

figlio(-a) m (f)

to be a child of the eighties fig

essere un prodotto degli anni Ottanta

Phrases:

spare the rod and spoil the child prov

il medico pietoso uccide l'ammalato prov

child <children> [tʃaɪld] pl N

1. child (person who's not fully grown):

child

bambino(-a) m (f)

2. child (offspring):

child

figlio(-a) m (f)

to be a child of the eighties fig

essere un prodotto degli anni Ottanta

Phrases:

spare the rod and spoil the child prov

il medico pietoso uccide l'ammalato prov

child's play N fig

child's play

gioco m da ragazzi

child abuse [ˈtʃɑild·ə·bju:s] N

child abuse

abuso m di minori

child-care N

child-care

assistenza f ai bambini

foster child N

foster child

bambino(-a) m (f) in affidamento

problem child N

problem child

bambino(-a) m (f) difficile

latchkey child N

latchkey child

bambino che dopo la scuola sta in casa da solo perché i genitori lavorano

child support N

child support

assegno m di maternità

child-resistant ADJ form

child-resistant

a prova di bambino

children Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the children pretended that they were dinosaurs

i bambini giocavano ai dinosauri

to provide for one's family/children

mantenere la famiglia/i figli

the children were in a playful mood

i bambini avevano voglia di giocare

the 3 children have $10 between them

i 3 bambini hanno in tutto $10

he was a success with my children

ha avuto molto successo con i miei figli

this film is not intended for children

questo non è un film per bambini

children below the age of twelve

bambini al di sotto dei dodic'anni

to look after the house/the children

badare alla casa/ai bambini

these responsibilities will fall on your children

queste responsabilità ricadranno sopra i tuoi figli

what do you expect? they're children!

cosa vuoi, sono bambini!

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These include images of slain women and children.

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Social life revolves largely around an extended family of parents, children and blood relations, as well as godparents.

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This naturally leads to some minor lip-synch issues, but most children would not notice these.

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As a result fathers were excluded from almost any responsibilities on the upbringing or care of their children.

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As the children leave the stables to begin looking for Sagitta, a one-legged beggar says he knows exactly where to find the horse.

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These films launched a melodramatic sub-genre known as lacrima movie (i.e. tearjerker movie), usually characterized by plot involving unfortunate children and fatal diseases.

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However, snoring is not typically normal in children and in some cases an operation may be needed to remove tonsils or adenoids.

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Rapid rises in property taxes tend to cause seniors and empty-nesters to sell their existing homes to families with children, which led to further increases to the school-age population.

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For example, suntanned skin comes from the interaction between a person's genotype and sunlight; thus, suntans are not passed on to people's children.

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Are we indeed whimpering and craven children, or slaves?

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