colour bar in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for colour bar in the English»Italian Dictionary

colour bar [Brit, Am] N Brit

colour bar

discriminazione f razziale

Translations for colour bar in the Italian»English Dictionary

discriminazione razziale

colour bar Brit

Translations for colour bar in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bar¹ [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr] N

1. bar (strip of metal, wood):

bar

sbarra f

bar

spranga f

2. bar (on cage, cell, window):

bar

sbarra f

to put sb, be behind bars

mettere qn, essere dietro le sbarre or al fresco

3. bar (block):

bar (of chocolate)

stecca f

bar (of chocolate)

barretta f

bar (of gold)

lingotto m

bar of soap

saponetta

4. bar (obstacle):

bar

ostacolo m

bar

impedimento m (to a; to doing a fare)

your age is not a bar

la tua età non è un ostacolo

5. bar:

bar (place for drinking)

bar m

bar (counter)

banco m

bar (counter)

bancone m

to sit at the bar

sedersi al bancone

I'll go to the bar

vado a prendere qualcosa da bere

6. bar LAW:

the bar also the Bar (profession)

l'avvocatura, il foro

the bar also the Bar (the whole body of lawyers)

l'Ordine degli avvocati

to study for the bar

studiare da avvocato

to be called to the bar (to the profession)

essere ammesso all'esercizio della professione forense

to be called to the bar (to the body)

essere ammesso nell'Albo degli avvocati

7. bar LAW (in court):

bar

barra f

bar

sbarra f

to come to the bar

comparire in giudizio

the prisoner at the bar

l'imputato

8. bar SPORTS:

bar (in gym)

sbarra f

bar (across goal)

traversa f

to practise on the bars

esercitarsi alle parallele

9. bar MUS:

bar (line)

sbarretta f

bar (line)

stanghetta f

bar (unit)

battuta f

two beats in a, to the bar

due accenti in una, per battuta

10. bar (in electric fire):

bar

resistenza f

11. bar MIL:

bar Brit (on medal)

fascetta f

bar Am (on uniform)

grado m

12. bar HERALD:

bar

fascia f

bar

banda f

II.bar¹ <forma in -ingecc. barring, barred> [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr] VB trans

1. bar (block):

bar way, path

sbarrare, bloccare

to bar sb's way

sbarrare la strada a qn

2. bar (ban):

bar person

escludere (from sth da qc)

bar activity

proibire

journalists were barred

ai giornalisti fu proibito l'ingresso

to bar sb from doing

impedire or proibire a qn di fare

his religion bars him from marrying

la sua religione gli proibisce di sposarsi

3. bar (fasten):

bar gate, shutter

sbarrare, sprangare

the gate was barred

il cancello fu sprangato

III.bar¹ [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr] PREP

bar

tranne

bar

eccetto

all bar one

tutti tranne uno

bar none

nessuno eccettuato

bar² [Brit bɑː, Am bɑr] N PHYS

bar

bar m

color

color → colour

See also colour

I.colour, color [Brit ˈkʌlə, Am ˈkələr] N

1. colour (hue):

colour

colore m

what colour is it?

di che colore è?

do you have it in a different colour?

ce l'avete in un colore diverso?

the sky was the colour of lead

il cielo era color piombo or plumbeo

in colour CINE, TV

a colori

the artist's use of colour

l'uso del colore da parte dell'artista

the garden was a mass of colour

il giardino era un'esplosione di colori

to take the colour out of sth

privare del colore qc

to give or lend colour to sth

dare colore a qc

to paint sth in glowing colours fig

dipingere qc a tinte vivaci

“available in 12 colours”

“disponibile in 12 colori”

“available in 12 colours” before n PHOTO, TV picture, photo, photography, slide, copier, printer

a colori

2. colour (vividness):

colour (in writing, description)

colore m

a work full of colour

un'opera dai toni brillanti

3. colour (dye):

colour (for food)

colorante m

colour (for hair)

colore m

colour (for hair)

tinta f

colour (shampoo)

shampoo m colorante

4. colour (cosmetics):

cheek colour

fard

eye colour

ombretto

lip colour

rossetto

5. colour (racial pigmentation):

colour

colore m (della pelle)

people of all races and colours

persone di tutte le razze e di tutti i colori

people of all races and colours before n SOCIOL prejudice, problem

razziale

6. colour (complexion):

colour

colore m

colour

colorito m

to change colour

cambiare colore

to lose (one's) colour

perdere il colorito or diventare pallido

to put colour into sb's cheeks

fare tornare il colorito a qn

that should put a bit of colour into her cheeks!

questo dovrebbe farle tornare un po' di colore sulle guance!

to have a high colour (naturally)

essere rubicondo

to have a high colour (from illness or embarrassment)

essere molto rosso

her face was drained of colour

il suo viso era pallidissimo

her colour rose

arrossì

he's getting his colour back at last

sta riprendendo colore, finalmente

II.colours N

colours npl:

colours SPORTS

colori m

colours MIL, NAUT

bandiera f

racing colours SPORTS

colori della squadra

the colours of the regiment

i colori del reggimento

he's playing in England's colours

gioca per i colori dell'Inghilterra

under false colours NAUT

sotto falsa bandiera

under false colours fig

sotto mentite spoglie

to get one's tennis, football colours Brit SPORTS

entrare in una squadra di tennis, di calcio

a scarf in the club colours

una sciarpa con i colori del club

III.colour, color [Brit ˈkʌlə, Am ˈkələr] VB trans

1. colour:

colour (with paints, crayons, food dye)

colorare

colour (with commercial paints)

pitturare, tinteggiare

colour (with hair dye)

tingere, colorare

to colour sth blue

colorare or pitturare or tingere qc di blu

2. colour (prejudice) fig:

colour attitude

alterare

colour judgment, opinion

influenzare

3. colour (enhance) fig:

colour account, story

colorire, falsare

IV.colour, color [Brit ˈkʌlə, Am ˈkələr] VB intr

1. colour:

colour plant:

cambiare colore

colour fruit:

prendere colore

2. colour person:

colour, also colour up

arrossire

to colour (up) with anger

diventare rosso di

to colour (up) with embarrassment

arrossire or diventare rosso per

V.colour, color [Brit ˈkʌlə, Am ˈkələr]

let's see the colour of your money

tira fuori i soldi or fa' vedere quanti soldi hai

to be off colour

avere una brutta cera

to pass with flying colours

riuscire brillantemente or trionfalmente

to show one's true colours

mostrarsi nella propria vera luce or per quel che si è veramente

I.colour, color [Brit ˈkʌlə, Am ˈkələr] N

1. colour (hue):

colour

colore m

what colour is it?

di che colore è?

do you have it in a different colour?

ce l'avete in un colore diverso?

the sky was the colour of lead

il cielo era color piombo or plumbeo

in colour CINE, TV

a colori

the artist's use of colour

l'uso del colore da parte dell'artista

the garden was a mass of colour

il giardino era un'esplosione di colori

to take the colour out of sth

privare del colore qc

to give or lend colour to sth

dare colore a qc

to paint sth in glowing colours fig

dipingere qc a tinte vivaci

“available in 12 colours”

“disponibile in 12 colori”

“available in 12 colours” before n PHOTO, TV picture, photo, photography, slide, copier, printer

a colori

2. colour (vividness):

colour (in writing, description)

colore m

a work full of colour

un'opera dai toni brillanti

3. colour (dye):

colour (for food)

colorante m

colour (for hair)

colore m

colour (for hair)

tinta f

colour (shampoo)

shampoo m colorante

4. colour (cosmetics):

cheek colour

fard

eye colour

ombretto

lip colour

rossetto

5. colour (racial pigmentation):

colour

colore m (della pelle)

people of all races and colours

persone di tutte le razze e di tutti i colori

people of all races and colours before n SOCIOL prejudice, problem

razziale

6. colour (complexion):

colour

colore m

colour

colorito m

to change colour

cambiare colore

to lose (one's) colour

perdere il colorito or diventare pallido

to put colour into sb's cheeks

fare tornare il colorito a qn

that should put a bit of colour into her cheeks!

questo dovrebbe farle tornare un po' di colore sulle guance!

to have a high colour (naturally)

essere rubicondo

to have a high colour (from illness or embarrassment)

essere molto rosso

her face was drained of colour

il suo viso era pallidissimo

her colour rose

arrossì

he's getting his colour back at last

sta riprendendo colore, finalmente

II.colours N

colours npl:

colours SPORTS

colori m

colours MIL, NAUT

bandiera f

racing colours SPORTS

colori della squadra

the colours of the regiment

i colori del reggimento

he's playing in England's colours

gioca per i colori dell'Inghilterra

under false colours NAUT

sotto falsa bandiera

under false colours fig

sotto mentite spoglie

to get one's tennis, football colours Brit SPORTS

entrare in una squadra di tennis, di calcio

a scarf in the club colours

una sciarpa con i colori del club

III.colour, color [Brit ˈkʌlə, Am ˈkələr] VB trans

1. colour:

colour (with paints, crayons, food dye)

colorare

colour (with commercial paints)

pitturare, tinteggiare

colour (with hair dye)

tingere, colorare

to colour sth blue

colorare or pitturare or tingere qc di blu

2. colour (prejudice) fig:

colour attitude

alterare

colour judgment, opinion

influenzare

3. colour (enhance) fig:

colour account, story

colorire, falsare

IV.colour, color [Brit ˈkʌlə, Am ˈkələr] VB intr

1. colour:

colour plant:

cambiare colore

colour fruit:

prendere colore

2. colour person:

colour, also colour up

arrossire

to colour (up) with anger

diventare rosso di

to colour (up) with embarrassment

arrossire or diventare rosso per

V.colour, color [Brit ˈkʌlə, Am ˈkələr]

let's see the colour of your money

tira fuori i soldi or fa' vedere quanti soldi hai

to be off colour

avere una brutta cera

to pass with flying colours

riuscire brillantemente or trionfalmente

to show one's true colours

mostrarsi nella propria vera luce or per quel che si è veramente

colour bar in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for colour bar in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bar¹ [bɑ:r] N

1. bar:

bar of cage, prison

sbarra f

bar of chocolate

tavoletta f

bar of gold

lingotto m

a bar of soap

saponetta f

to be behind bars inf

stare dietro le sbarre

2. bar (band of color):

bar

striscia f

3. bar MUS:

bar

battuta f

4. bar MIL:

bar

gallone m

5. bar (sandbank):

bar

banco m di sabbia

6. bar (restriction):

bar

sbarra f

7. bar:

bar (nightclub)

night m

bar (counter)

bancone m

8. bar COMPUT:

bar

barra f

task/scroll bar

barra delle applicazioni/di scorrimento

space bar

barra spaziatrice

II.bar¹ <-rr-> [bɑ:r] VB trans

1. bar (fasten):

bar door, window

sprangare

2. bar (obstruct):

bar

sbarrare

to bar sb's way [or path]

sbarrare la strada a qu

3. bar (prohibit):

bar

proibire

to bar sb from doing sth

proibire a qu di fare qc

4. bar (exclude):

bar

escludere

Bar [bɑ:r] N

the Bar group of lawyers

l'Ordine degli Avvocati

the Bar profession

l'avvocatura

bar² [bɑ:r] PREP

bar

ad eccezione di

bar none

senza eccezioni

I.color [ˈkʌ·lɚ] N

1. color:

color

colore m

primary color

colore primario

what color is your dress?

di che colore è il tuo vestito?

to have color in one's cheeks

avere le guance colorite

2. color pl POL, MIL (official flag):

color

bandiera f

3. color (character):

to show one's true colors

mostrare il proprio vero volto

II.color [ˈkʌ·lɚ] VB trans

1. color (change color of):

color

colorare

to color a room blue

dipingere una stanza d'azzurro

2. color (dye):

color

colorare

color

tingere

3. color (distort):

color

alterare

III.color [ˈkʌ·lɚ] VB intr

color

arrossire

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I have dabbled across the colour bar myself.

www.news24.com

Red and blue in the colour bar represent electron gain and depletion, respectively.

phys.org

Lily was a tiny, outspoken washerwoman who fearlessly challenged the colour bar, and was clearly the primary influence for his own lifelong stance against injustice.

www.independent.co.uk

This article sums it all up: the feelings of everyone on either side of the colour bar.

www.espncricinfo.com

The colour bar was dead.

www.bbc.co.uk

He made a generous statement that there was absolutely no colour bar there.

www.advertiser.ie

In 1947 voices were raised in the legislative council, insisting on the removal of the colour bar from the civil services.

en.wikipedia.org

A colour bar on top indicates the amount of background each player has captured.

en.wikipedia.org

It was the colour bar that needed to be overcome through united action.

rabble.ca

Leaving barely any stone unturned there's also time code, synchro scan, luminance level and colour bar control for those higher-end videographers.

www.pocket-lint.com