clothes brush in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for clothes brush in the English»Italian Dictionary

clothes brush [ˈkləʊðzˌbrʌʃ, ˈkləʊz-] N

clothes brush

spazzola f per abiti

Translations for clothes brush in the English»Italian Dictionary

brush carpet, clothes, shoes

spazzolare

Translations for clothes brush in the Italian»English Dictionary

spazzola per abiti

clothes brush

Translations for clothes brush in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.brush¹ [Brit brʌʃ, Am brəʃ] N

1. brush (implement):

brush (for hair, clothes, shoes etc.)

spazzola f

brush (small, for sweeping up)

scopetta f

brush (broom)

scopa f

brush (for paint)

pennello m

brush (chimney sweep's)

= spazzola sferica con setole di metallo

to clean sth with a brush

pulire qc con la spazzola

soft, hard, wire brush

spazzola morbida, dura, di metallo

2. brush (act of brushing):

brush

spazzolata f

to give one's teeth a quick brush

darsi una spazzolata veloce ai denti

3. brush (encounter):

brush (confrontation with person)

scontro m (with con)

brush (contact with person, celebrity)

contatto m (with con)

to have a brush with the police, with the authorities

avere a che fare con la polizia, con le autorità

to have a brush with death

vedere la morte da vicino or sfiorare la morte

4. brush (light touch):

brush

sfioramento m

brush

tocco m leggero

I felt the brush of a bird's wing

mi sono sentito sfiorare dall'ala di un uccello

5. brush (fox's tail):

brush

coda f di volpe

6. brush ELEC (in motor):

brush

spazzola f

II.brush¹ [Brit brʌʃ, Am brəʃ] VB trans

1. brush (sweep, clean):

brush carpet, clothes, shoes

spazzolare

to brush one's hair, teeth

spazzolarsi i capelli, i denti

to brush sb's hair, teeth

spazzolare i capelli, i denti di qn

to brush sth off, into sth (with brush or hand)

togliere qc da qc con la spazzola o con la mano

to brush the knots out of one's hair

sciogliere i nodi dei capelli di qn con la spazzola

2. brush (touch lightly):

brush person, part of body, object

sfiorare, toccare lievemente (with con)

her skirt brushed the floor

la sua gonna sfiorava il pavimento

3. brush FOOD:

to brush sth with water, milk, egg, oil

spennellare qc con

III.brush¹ [Brit brʌʃ, Am brəʃ] VB intr

to brush against person, part of body, object

sfiorare

to brush past sb

passare vicino a qn sfiorandolo

he brushed past me into, out of the room

mi ha sfiorato entrando nella, uscendo dalla stanza

I.clothe [Brit kləʊð, Am kloʊð] VB trans

clothe

vestire

clothe

abbigliare

to feed and clothe family, refugees

nutrire e vestire

to be clothed in

essere vestito di

fully clothed

completamente vestito

II.to clothe oneself VB refl

to clothe oneself

vestirsi

to clothe oneself

abbigliarsi

clothes [Brit kləʊ(ð)z, Am kloʊ(ð)z] N npl

1. clothes (garments):

clothes

abiti m

clothes

vestiti m

clothes

indumenti m

children's, work clothes

abiti per bambini, da lavoro

to put on, take off one's clothes

vestirsi, svestirsi

to change one's clothes

cambiarsi

without any clothes on

nudo or senza niente addosso

to make one's own clothes

farsi i vestiti

2. clothes (washing):

clothes

bucato m

clothes before n basket, line

per il bucato

clothes peg, pin

da bucato

with only the clothes he stood up in

soltanto con i vestiti che aveva addosso

brush² [Brit brʌʃ, Am brəʃ] N (vegetation or twigs)

brush

boscaglia f

brush

sottobosco m

clothes brush in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for clothes brush in the English»Italian Dictionary

clothes [kloʊðz] N pl

clothes

abiti m pl

clothe [kloʊð] VB trans

clothe

vestire

clothe fig

rivestire di

I.brush [brʌʃ] N

1. brush (for hair):

brush

spazzola f

2. brush (broom):

brush

scopa f

3. brush (for painting):

brush

pennello m

4. brush (action):

brush

spazzolata f

5. brush (stroke):

brush

pennellata f

6. brush (encounter):

brush

sfiorata f

a brush with death

sfuggire per un pelo alla morte

a brush with the law

avere dei guai con la giustizia

7. brush (brushwood):

brush

sottobosco m

8. brush (fox's tail):

brush

coda f di volpe

II.brush [brʌʃ] VB trans

1. brush hair:

brush

spazzolare

to brush one's teeth

pulirsi i denti

2. brush (remove):

to brush sth off

togliere qc con una spazzola

3. brush (graze, touch lightly):

brush

sfiorare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Additional free extras given out at retail counters included clothes brushes and identification tags which buttoned inside raincoats.

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While admitting slapping him occasionally as a child, she claimed it was "reasonable chastisement" and denied hitting him with a clothes brush.

www.telegraph.co.uk

For this reason, visible lint is often removed with a lint roller or clothes brush.

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