cut across in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for cut across in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.cut across VB [kʌt -] (cut across [sth])

1. cut across (bisect) path:

cut across field

attraversare

2. cut across (transcend) issue, disease:

cut across class barriers, boundaries, distinctions

non tenere conto di

II.cut across VB [kʌt -] (cut across [sb])

cut across

interrompere

Translations for cut across in the English»Italian Dictionary

the lorry cut across my path

il camion mi ha tagliato la strada

to cut across the park

tagliare per il parco

Translations for cut across in the Italian»English Dictionary

passare per i campi

to cut across the fields

tagliare perpendicolarmente al filo

to cut across the grain

ha tagliato per i campi

he cut across the fields

tagliare la strada a qn

to cut across sb's path, to cut into sb

il camion mi ha tagliato la strada

the lorry cut across my path or cut me off

Translations for cut across in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.cut [Brit kʌt, Am kət] N

1. cut:

cut (incision)

taglio m

cut (in surgery)

incisione f

to make a cut in cloth, wood

fare un taglio in

to make a cut in surgeon: flesh

fare or praticare un'incisione in

2. cut (wound):

cut

taglio m

to get a cut from sth

tagliarsi or farsi un taglio con qc

3. cut (hairstyle):

cut

taglio m

a cut and blow-dry

taglio e piega

4. cut (share):

cut inf

parte f

cut inf

quota f

a cut of the profits, takings

una quota dei profitti, degli incassi

she takes a 25% cut of the total sum

prende il 25% della somma totale

5. cut (reduction):

cut

riduzione f

cut

taglio m (in di)

a cut in prices, a price cut

una riduzione dei prezzi

a cut in the interest, unemployment rate

una riduzione del tasso di interesse, del tasso di disoccupazione

job cuts

tagli occupazionali

he agreed to take a cut in salary

ha accettato una riduzione del salario

6. cut (trim):

to give [sth] a cut hair, grass

tagliare

7. cut FOOD:

cut

taglio m

fillet is the most tender cut

il filetto è il taglio più tenero

8. cut (shape):

cut (of gem, suit, jacket)

taglio m

9. cut CINE:

cut (removal of footage)

taglio m

cut (shot)

raccordo m

cut (shot)

cut m (from da; to a)

10. cut (in editing):

cut

taglio m

to make cuts in article, story

fare dei tagli a

11. cut (shorter route):

cut

scorciatoia f

12. cut:

cut ART, TYPO

cliché m

cut ART, TYPO

incisione f

13. cut SPORTS:

cut

colpo m tagliato

14. cut MUS (track):

cut inf

pezzo m

classic cuts from the 60's

i classici degli anni '60

II.cut <forma in -ing cutting, pt/pp cut> [Brit kʌt, Am kət] VB trans

1. cut (slice):

cut bread, fabric, metal, paper, slice, wood

tagliare

cut hole, slit

fare

to cut sth out of fabric, magazine

ritagliare qc da

to cut sth in half or in two

tagliare a metà, in due qc

to cut sth into quarters, slices, pieces

tagliare qc in quarti, a fette, a pezzi

to cut sth to shreds or ribbons fabric, document

tagliare qc a striscioline

my hands were cut to shreds

avevo le mani tutte tagliuzzate

2. cut (sever):

cut rope, ribbon, throat, wire

tagliare

cut flower, stem, vein

tagliare, recidere

cut wheat

tagliare, mietere

cut fig ties, links

rompere

3. cut (carve out):

cut notch

fare

cut channel, tunnel

scavare

cut initials

incidere (in in)

to cut [sth] open packet, sack

aprire

to cut [sth] open surgeon: chest, stomach

aprire

to cut one's way through undergrowth

aprirsi un passaggio in

4. cut (wound):

cut victim

ferire

cut fig remark: person

ferire

to cut one's finger, lip

tagliarsi il dito, il labbro

the rocks cut their feet

le rocce gli hanno tagliato i piedi

the wind cut me like a knife

il vento era pungente

5. cut (trim):

cut hair, grass, hedge

tagliare

to cut one's fringe, finger nails

tagliarsi la frangia, le unghie

to have one's hair cut

farsi tagliare i capelli

6. cut (shape, fashion):

cut gem, marble, wood, pastry, suit

tagliare

cut locksmith: key

fare

to cut sth into triangles, strips

tagliare qc a triangoli, a strisce

to cut sth into the shape of a star

ritagliare qc a forma di stella

7. cut (liberate):

to cut sb from wreckage

liberare qn da

to cut sb, sth free or loose

liberare qn, qc (from da)

8. cut (edit):

cut article, film, scene

tagliare

we cut the film to 90 minutes

abbiamo accorciato il film a 90 minuti

I cut the article from 3, 000 to 2, 000 words

ho ridotto l'articolo da 3.000 a 2.000 parole

9. cut (reduce):

cut rate, expenditure

ridurre, tagliare

cut cost, price, budget, inflation, list, number, staff, wages, salary, working day

ridurre (by di)

cut length, size

diminuire

we've cut prices by 10%

abbiamo abbassato i prezzi del 10%

we've cut the amount of time we spend on the phone

passiamo meno tempo al telefono

10. cut (grow):

to cut a tooth, one's teeth

mettere un dente, i denti

11. cut (switch off):

cut headlights

spegnere

12. cut (record):

cut album

incidere

cut track

registrare

13. cut COMPUT:

cut paragraph, section

tagliare

cut and paste

taglia e incolla

cut the first paragraph and paste it in at the end

taglia il primo paragrafo e incollalo al fondo

14. cut GAMES:

cut cards, deck

tagliare

15. cut (dilute):

cut drink, drugs

tagliare (with con)

16. cut (intersect):

cut line: circle

intersecare

cut track: road

tagliare

17. cut (stop) inf:

cut the chatter

basta con le chiacchiere

cut the flattery, sarcasm!

basta con le lusinghe, il sarcasmo!

cut the crap! inf

basta con le stronzate!

18. cut (fail to attend) inf:

cut class, lesson

marinare

cut meeting, conference

non andare a

19. cut (snub):

cut person

ignorare

she cut me dead in the street

mi ha completamente ignorato per strada

20. cut CINE (splice):

cut

montare

III.cut <forma in -ing cutting, pt/pp cut> [Brit kʌt, Am kət] VB intr

1. cut:

cut

tagliare

this knife cuts well

questo coltello taglia bene

cardboard cuts easily

il cartone si taglia facilmente

cut along the dotted line

tagliare lungo la linea tratteggiata

will the cake cut into six?

la torta basterà per sei?

to cut into cake, pie, fabric, paper

tagliare

to cut into flesh, organ

incidere

2. cut (move, go):

to cut across the park

tagliare per il parco

our route cuts across Belgium

il nostro itinerario attraversa il Belgio

the lorry cut across my path

il camion mi ha tagliato la strada

to cut down a side street

tagliare per una via laterale

to cut in front of sb (in a queue)

passare davanti a qn

to cut in front of sb (in a car)

sorpassare qn

3. cut CINE:

the camera cut to the president

la macchina da presa staccò sul presidente

to cut from the street to the courtroom camera:

staccare dalla via alla sala d'udienza

4. cut GAMES:

cut

tagliare

to cut for the deal

tagliare il mazzo (per stabilire chi dà le carte)

5. cut fig:

to cut into (impinge on) leisure time, working day

incidere su

IV.to cut oneself VB refl

to cut oneself <forma in -ing cutting, pt/pp cut>:

to cut oneself

tagliarsi

to cut oneself on the foot, chin

tagliarsi il piede, il mento

to cut oneself on broken glass

tagliarsi con un vetro rotto

to cut oneself a slice of meat

tagliarsi una fetta di carne

cut yourself some cake

tagliati una fetta di torta

V.cut [Brit kʌt, Am kət] VB pp

cut → II, III, IV

VI.cut [Brit kʌt, Am kət] ADJ

1. cut (sliced, sawn):

cut fabric, rope, pages, timber

tagliato

ready-cut slices

fette già tagliate

2. cut (shaped):

cut gem, stone

tagliato

a well-cut jacket

una giacca di buon taglio

the trousers are cut wide

i pantaloni sono larghi

3. cut (injured):

cut lip

tagliato

to have a cut finger, knee

avere un taglio al dito, ginocchio

4. cut AGR:

cut hay, grass

tagliato

cut flowers

tagliato, reciso

5. cut (edited):

cut film, text

con tagli, tagliato

VII.cut [Brit kʌt, Am kət]

to be a cut above sb, sth

essere superiore a qn, qc

to cut and run fig

darsela a gambe

to cut both ways argument, measure:

essere a doppio taglio

to have one's work cut out to do

avere il proprio (bel) daffare

See also IV

IV N

IV → intravenous drip

IV

flebo

I.across [Brit əˈkrɒs, Am əˈkrɔs, əˈkrɑs] PREP Across frequently occurs as the second element in certain verb combinations (come across, run across, lean across etc.); for translations, look at the appropriate verb entry (come, run, lean etc.). - Note that attraverso can be the Italian translation of both across and through.

1. across (from one side to the other):

to go, travel across sth

attraversare qc

to run, hurry across the room

attraversare la stanza di corsa, in fretta

to travel across country, town

attraversare la campagna, la città

a journey across the desert

un viaggio attraverso il deserto

the bridge across the river

il ponte sul, che attraversa il fiume

to be lying across the bed

essere coricato di traverso sul letto

the line across the page

la linea che attraversa la pagina

across the years

nel corso degli anni

she leaned across the table

si allungò sul tavolo

the scar across his face

la cicatrice che gli solca il volto

his hair fell across his face

i capelli gli ricadevano sul volto

he wiped his hand across his mouth

si è pulito la bocca con la mano

the light flickered across the carpet

(un riflesso di) luce tremolava sul tappeto

the plane flew across the sky

l'aereo attraversava il cielo

2. across (to, on the other side of):

across

dall'altra parte di

he lives across the street, square

abita dall'altra parte della strada, della piazza

he sat down across the desk, room (from me)

si è seduto dall'altro lato della scrivania, della stanza (rispetto a me)

the shops across town

i negozi dall'altra parte della città

he looked across the lake to the boathouse

guardò la rimessa per le barche sull'altra riva del lago

she shouted across the room to them

li chiamò gridando dall'altro lato della stanza

3. across (all over, covering a wide range of):

across the world

in tutto il mondo, da un capo all'altro della terra

across the country, region

in tutto il paese, in tutta la regione

there is anger right across the industry

c'è rabbia in tutto il settore industriale

scattered across the floor, the square

sparpagliati su tutto il pavimento, per tutta la piazza

cultural links across borders fig

legami culturali che superano le frontiere

II.across [Brit əˈkrɒs, Am əˈkrɔs, əˈkrɑs] ADV

1. across (from one side to the other):

the lake is two miles across

il lago misura due miglia in larghezza

to help sb across

aiutare qn ad attraversare

2. across (on, to the other side):

to go across to sb

attraversare per andare da qn

to look across at sb

guardare dall'altra parte verso qn

he called across to her

la chiamò

3. across:

across from

di fronte a

cut across in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cut across in the English»Italian Dictionary

cut across VB trans insep

1. cut across (take shortcut):

cut across

tagliare attraverso

2. cut across (transcend):

cut across

oltrepassare

Translations for cut across in the English»Italian Dictionary

to cut a swath across [or through] sth

aprirsi un varco in mezzo a qc

Translations for cut across in the Italian»English Dictionary

incrociare

to cut across

tagliare

to cut across

Translations for cut across in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.across [ə·ˈkrɑ:s] PREP

1. across (on other side of):

across

dall'altro lato di

just across the street

proprio dall'altra parte della strada

across from sb/sth

di fronte a qn/qc

2. across (from one side to other):

across

attraverso

to walk across the bridge

attraversare il ponte a piedi

the bridge across the river

il ponte sul fiume

to go across the ocean to France

attraversare l'oceano per andare in Francia

II.across [ə·ˈkrɑ:s] ADV

1. across (in distance):

across

da un lato all'altro

to run/swim across

attraversare di corsa/a nuoto

to be 10 feet across

essere largo 10 piedi

2. across (in contact with):

to come across sth

imbattersi in qc

3. across (conveying meaning):

to get a point across

far capire qc

I.cut [kʌt] N

1. cut:

cut

taglio m

to make a cut

tagliare

the cut of a shirt

il taglio di una camicia

a deep cut

un taglio profondo

to get a cut

tagliarsi

a cut in production/staff

una riduzione della produzione/del personale

wage/budget cut

tagli salariali/del budget

to make a cut in a film

tagliare una scena di un film

2. cut (slice, part):

cut

fetta f

to take one's cut of sth inf

prendersi la propria fetta di qc

cold cuts

carne f fredda affettata

3. cut GAMES:

who's cut is it?

a chi tocca tagliare?

4. cut inf (absence):

cut

assenza f

5. cut (swing in baseball):

cut

colpo tagliato

Phrases:

the cut and thrust

la battaglia

to be a cut above sb/sth

avere una marcia in più rispetto a qu/qc

II.cut [kʌt] ADJ

cut

tagliato, -a

III.cut <cut, cut, -tt-> [kʌt] VB trans

1. cut:

cut

tagliare

to cut oneself

tagliarsi

to cut sth open

aprire qc con un taglio

to cut sth in half

tagliare qc a metà

to cut sth to pieces

tagliare qc a pezzetti

to have one's hair cut

tagliarsi i capelli

to cut the lawn

tagliare l'erba

who's going to cut the cards? GAMES

chi taglia?

2. cut (cause moral pain):

cut

ferire

3. cut (decrease size, amount, length):

cut

tagliare

cut

ridurre

4. cut (divide):

cut benefits

ripartire

5. cut (hollow out):

to cut a hole

fare un buco

6. cut speech:

cut

shorten

cut

tagliare

cut CINE, TV

montare

7. cut inf (skip):

cut school, class

saltare

8. cut MUS:

cut a record, CD

incidere

IV.cut <cut, cut, -tt-> [kʌt] VB intr

1. cut (slice):

cut

tagliare

cut

tagliarsi

this knife cuts well

questo coltello taglia bene

this cheese cuts easily

questo formaggio si taglia bene

2. cut GAMES:

cut

tagliare il mazzo

let's cut to see who starts

tagliamo il mazzo per vedere a chi tocca dare le carte

3. cut CINE:

cut!

stop!

4. cut (change direction suddenly):

to cut to the right

sterzare a destra

5. cut (morally wound):

cut remark, words

ferire

Phrases:

to cut both ways

essere un'arma a doppio taglio

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The hurricane's effects caused a 100 mi (160 km) wide swath of damage which cut across the country.

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It is then served in thin slices, cut across the grain.

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A bucksaw is a crosscut saw, it is designed to cut across the grain.

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The northwest corner is cut across, and the chancel is not fully in alignment with the nave.

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Intermarriage and political mobilization have helped at times to cut across ethnic boundaries and create a nascent sense of national identity.

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Some of the pipes are primarily structural and aesthetic elements, while others have been cut across their width enabling the sound.

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In particular, the representations of structure and group and organizational processes are especially interesting and important because they cut across the group and organizational sciences.

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A new line, which is now the only line, was cut across the neck of the look some time before 1887.

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Several unmarked trails, dirt forest roads and seasonal streams cut across the trail.

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In addition, track design was more open-ended; players could now drive off the asphalt, and cut across fields to take advantage of shortcuts.

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