column inch in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for column inch in the English»Italian Dictionary

column inch [Am ˈkɑləm ˌɪntʃ] N

column inch TYPO, JOURN

= unità di misura per gli spazi pubblicitari, della larghezza di una colonna e dell'altezza di un police

Translations for column inch in the English»Italian Dictionary

column [Brit ˈkɒləm, Am ˈkɑləm] N

1. column:

column

colonna f

2. column JOURN:

column

rubrica f

sports, political column

rubrica sportiva, politica

I.inch¹ [Brit ɪn(t)ʃ, Am ɪn(t)ʃ] N

1. inch:

inch

pollice m (= 2, 54 cm)

2. inch (small amount) fig:

inch by inch

a poco a poco, gradatamente

I couldn't see an inch in front of me in the fog

non vedevo a un palmo di distanza nella nebbia

to miss being run over by inches

non essere investito per un pelo

to come within an inch of winning, succeeding

essere a un passo or a un pelo dalla vittoria, dal farcela

to be within an inch of death, victory

essere a un passo dalla morte, dalla vittoria

she won't give or budge an inch

non si sposta di un centimetro

II.inch¹ [Brit ɪn(t)ʃ, Am ɪn(t)ʃ] VB trans

to inch [sth] forward box

spingere avanti di poco

to inch [sth] forward car

andare avanti poco a poco con

to inch the car into the garage

entrare piano piano con la macchina in garage

to inch one's way across sth

attraversare qc poco a poco

III.inch¹ [Brit ɪn(t)ʃ, Am ɪn(t)ʃ] VB intr

to inch across floor

attraversare poco a poco, lentamente

to inch along ledge, plank

avanzare lentamente lungo

to inch towards door

dirigersi lentamente verso

to inch towards fig solution, completion

arrivare a piccoli passi a

IV.inch¹ [Brit ɪn(t)ʃ, Am ɪn(t)ʃ]

give her an inch and she'll take a mile or yard

se le dai un dito, lei si prende il braccio

I don't trust him an inch

non mi fido minimamente di lui

to fight every inch of the way

lottare allo stremo

to know every inch of sth

conoscere qc perfettamente or come le proprie tasche

to search every inch of the car, carpet

setacciare la macchina, il tappeto centimetro per centimetro

to be every inch an aristocrat, soldier

essere un aristocratico, un soldato dalla testa ai piedi

inch² [Brit ɪn(t)ʃ, Am ɪn(t)ʃ] N Scot Irish

inch

piccola isola f

column inch in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for column inch in the English»Italian Dictionary

column [ˈkɑ:·ləm] N a. ARCHIT, ANAT, TYPO

column

colonna f

spinal column

colonna vertebrale

I.inch <-es> [ɪntʃ] N

inch

pollice m 2, 54 cm

she knows every inch of Miami

conosce Miami come le sue tasche

Phrases:

give someone an inch and they'll take a mile prov

dai a qualcuno un dito e ti prendono il braccio prov

to do sth inch by inch

fare qualcosa per gradi

II.inch [ɪntʃ] VB intr

inch

muoversi lentamente

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Layout also required the calculation of lengths of copy (text in column inches), for any chosen width.

en.wikipedia.org

In the easy days we were more or less restricted to a column inch in the newspaper.

www.stuff.co.nz

Untold column inches and air time have been dedicated to the subject while the respective camps have sought to underplay the issue.

www.independent.ie

Often vilified, always interesting, it attracts more column inches than the others.

www.rte.ie

Plaudits duly followed, but column inches remained elsewhere.

www.kildare-nationalist.ie

To determine the cost of the advertisement, multiply the number of column inches by the newspaper's rate.

en.wikipedia.org

The drama of consolidated development appears to work well to fill column inches and sell papers.

theconversation.com

This adds up to about five of what we used to call column inches.

rabble.ca

Reporters had one broadcast or a set number of column inches.

www.cbc.ca

We will look at a topic that has received coverage but hasn't taken up a massive amount of column inches.

www.punditarena.com