consuming in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for consuming in the English»Italian Dictionary

consuming [Brit kənˈsjuːmɪŋ, Am kənˈsumɪŋ] ADJ

consuming passion

divorante

consuming desire

ardente

time-consuming [Brit tʌɪmk(ə)nˈsjuːmɪŋ, Am ˈtaɪm kənˈˌs(j)umɪŋ] ADJ

time-consuming

che prende (molto) tempo

to be time-consuming

prendere (molto) tempo

all-consuming [Am ˌɔlkənˈsumɪŋ] ADJ

all-consuming passion, ambition:

all-consuming

smodato

all-consuming

divorante

consume [Brit kənˈsjuːm, Am kənˈsum] VB trans

1. consume:

consume food

mangiare

consume drink

bere

consume animal: prey

divorare

2. consume (use up):

consume fuel, food, drink

consumare

consume time

consumare, impiegare

this testing consumes a major share of the resources

una parte rilevante delle risorse è destinata a questi test

3. consume (destroy):

consume flames: building etc.

consumare, distruggere

consume illness: person

consumare

4. consume (overwhelm):

to be consumed by or with envy

essere divorato da

to be consumed by or with desire

ardere di

to be consumed by or with guilt

essere tormentato da

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referral to the committee would be time-consuming

rinviare (la questione) alla commissione richiederebbe troppo tempo

Translations for consuming in the Italian»English Dictionary

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divorante

(all-)consuming

struggente passione, amore

all-consuming

consumare malattia: persona

to consume

consumare persona, paese: prodotto, energia

to consume

consumare motore, macchina:

to consume

consumare (mangiare)

to consume

consumare (bere)

to consume

struggere

to consume

ardente (intenso)

passione consuming

consuming in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for consuming in the English»Italian Dictionary

time-consuming [ˈtaɪm·kən·ˌsu:·mɪŋ] ADJ

time-consuming

che richiede molto tempo

consume [kən·ˈsu:m] VB trans

consume

consumare

to be consumed by sth

essere consumato da qc

to be consumed by anger/by envy

essere roso dalla rabbia/dall'invidia

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it's a time-consuming business

è una cosa che richiede molto tempo

Translations for consuming in the Italian»English Dictionary

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desiderio, idea, ricordo

all-consuming

struggere

to consume

consumare

to consume

consuming Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

it's a time-consuming business

è una cosa che richiede molto tempo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Good visibility in both directions is critical, because a switcher may be running in either direction; turning the locomotive is time-consuming.

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Because the effort is repetitive and time-consuming, it is considered grinding.

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He noted on many occasions he saw a young girl puking her guts out after consuming too much vodka.

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However, since most humans got undulant fever by consuming unpasteurized milk, with the advent of wide-spread pasteurization, the human health threat has largely been dissipated.

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With deep and highly customisable settings, countdown clocks, and a self-imposed lock-out feature that's very time-consuming to undo, you'll never dilly-dally online while you should be working again.

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Babies typically move to consuming baby food once nursing or formula is not sufficient for the child's appetite.

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This can be a tiresome and time-consuming process, as in most cases the desired measures are legally valid only when entered into the registry.

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As the article explains, people of the future wouldn't just be consuming products made from pulp, but also from used table linen and old rayon underwear.

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It enhanced his normal superhuman abilies to new levels, but the suit tried consuming him and ultimately left him drained by the experience.

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This woman is presumed to have received the infection from consuming some infected foodstuffs (possibly raspberries) that were not thoroughly washed before consumption.

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