corners in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for corners in the English»Italian Dictionary

hospital corner [ˈhɒspɪtlˌkɔːnə(r)] N

I.corner [Brit ˈkɔːnə, Am ˈkɔrnər] N

1. corner (in geometry):

corner MOTOR (bend)
to put a child in the corner SCHOOL

II.corner [Brit ˈkɔːnə, Am ˈkɔrnər] VB trans

III.corner [Brit ˈkɔːnə, Am ˈkɔrnər] VB intr MOTOR

IV.corner [Brit ˈkɔːnə, Am ˈkɔrnər]

corner boy [ˈkɔːnəˌbɔɪ] N inf

corner cupboard [ˈkɔːnəˌkʌbəd] N

chimney corner [Am ˈtʃɪmni ˈˌkɔrnər] N

corner flag [ˈkɔːnəflæɡ] N SPORTS

hole-and-corner [Brit, Am ˌhoʊl ən ˈkɔrnər] ADJ

cater-cornered [Brit ˈkeɪtəˌkɔːnəd, Am ˈkædərˌkɔrnərd], cater-corner [ˌkeɪtəˈkɔːnə] ADJ, ADV Am

cater-cornered → catty-cornered

See also catty-cornered

corners in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for corners in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

Translations for corners in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

corners Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the four corners of the world
to cut corners
to fold the corners of the pages

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Nobody denies that DNA profiling is at the very cutting edge of science, but, when corners are cut, those colourful little twirls of genetic code suddenly don't look so pretty.
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Original beadboard paneling remains on the second story, along with the original window surrounds and their rosette corners.
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The areas where the large sanders can not reach, such as edges, corners, and stairs, are sanded by an edger.
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You need special levels of skill to drift through corners with the copybook excellence of a rally driver.
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The driver's vision flap was reduced to a plain square flap with rounded lower corners, in line with the glacis plate.
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In the new millennium the open corners of the stadium were closed and the last stand-only stand was replaced by a seat-only stand.
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The mouth has short, subtle furrows at the corners and contains 2935 upper tooth rows and 2933 lower tooth rows.
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The prosoma (head) is subtrapezoidal (a trapezoid with rounded corners), with compound eyes located near the edge of the front corners.
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The first lecture theatre had an improvised white cloth as the projector screen - hung using strings from the four corners.
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It was not uncommon for shipyards to cut corners and use sub-standard materials, and to pocket the difference in costs as extra profit.
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