confines in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for confines in the English»Italian Dictionary

confines [Brit ˈkɒnfʌɪnz] N npl

1. confines (constraints):

confines

confini m

confines

limiti m

Phrases:

within the confines of situation, regulations

entro i limiti di

within the confines of building

tra le mura di, all'interno di

I.confine [Brit kənˈfʌɪn, Am kənˈfaɪn] VB trans

1. confine (in room, cell, prison, ghetto):

confine person

confinare, rinchiudere (in, to a, in)

confine mental patient

internare, rinchiudere (in, to in)

confine animal

rinchiudere (in in)

to be confined to bed

essere costretto a letto

to be confined to the house

essere costretto (a restare) a casa

to be confined to barracks MIL

essere consegnato

2. confine (limit):

confine comments etc.

limitare, restringere (to a)

the problem is not confined to old people

il problema non riguarda soltanto le persone anziane

3. confine MED arch:

to be confined

essere in travaglio or partorire

II.to confine oneself VB refl

to confine oneself to, to doing

limitarsi a, a fare

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to talk in, confine oneself to generalities

fare, limitarsi a fare osservazioni generali

Translations for confines in the Italian»English Dictionary

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inalveare fiume

to confine

recludere

to confine

recludere

to confine

museificare

to confine to a museum

internare

to confine

ghettizzare

to confine [sb] in a ghetto

sequestrare persona

to confine

confinare

to confine

confinare qn in una camera

to confine sb to a room

confines in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for confines in the English»Italian Dictionary

confines N pl

confines

limiti m pl

I.confine [kən·ˈfaɪn] VB trans

1. confine (limit):

to confine sth to sth

limitare qc a qc

to be confined to doing sth

limitarsi a fare qc

2. confine (imprison):

confine

mettere al confino

3. confine (shut in):

confine

rinchiudere

to be confined to quarters MIL

essere messo in consegna

II.confine [kən·ˈfaɪn] N pl

the confines

i confini

beyond the confines of sth

oltre i confini di qc

Translations for confines in the Italian»English Dictionary

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confinare

to confine

obbligare qu a letto (malattia)

to confine sb to their bed

trattenere qu in caserma

to confine sb to barracks

confines Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to confine sth to sth

limitare qc a qc

the confines

i confini

beyond the confines of sth

oltre i confini di qc

to confine sb to their bed

obbligare qu a letto (malattia)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Earth spacecraft routinely crisscross the solar system, but leaving its confines has remained impossible until now.

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They can provide a revenue stream for credit unions that would not be available within the confines of a credit union.

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A relatively intelligent boy escapes its oppressive confines and later returns, determined to bring enlightenment to the village.

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Separatists argue that professions should be allowed to go beyond such confines when they judge it necessary.

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Eleven homes are located outside the confines of the main community with intra-coastal water access, adjacent to the public marina.

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We should also use the expression ironically... the motive of perfection may extend to areas far beyond the confines of poetry and poetics.

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Within the confines of those axioms, what they say indeed holds true.

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Unlawfully detaining or confines another person in order to get payment of a debt does the same in (20) 22.

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Enemies may move outside the confines of the screen, but players may not.

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If this is what he sees, the "kohen" exits the house and confines it for seven days.

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