descendre in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for descendre in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.descend [Brit dɪˈsɛnd, Am dəˈsɛnd] VB trans

descend steps, slope, path:

descend

scendere

II.descend [Brit dɪˈsɛnd, Am dəˈsɛnd] VB intr

1. descend (go down):

descend person, plane:

scendere (from da)

descend path:

discendere (from da)

in descending order of importance

in ordine decrescente di importanza

2. descend (fall):

descend darkness:

calare

descend rain, mist:

scendere, cadere (on, over su)

3. descend (be felt):

descend gloom, chill, exhaustion:

calare, abbattersi (on su)

descend calm, peace:

scendere (on su)

4. descend (arrive):

descend tourists, family:

arrivare, piombare

to descend on sb, Oxford, the village

piombare a casa di qn, arrivare a Oxford, nel villaggio

to descend on the enemy

calare sul nemico, assalire il nemico

5. descend (be related to):

to descend from, to be descended from person, family:

discendere da

6. descend (sink):

to descend to doing

abbassarsi a fare

to descend so low or far as to do

degradarsi fino al punto di fare or cadere così in basso da fare

to descend into chaos

sprofondare in

to descend into sentimentality, alcoholism

cadere in, abbandonarsi a

to descend into crime

cadere in

I.condescend [Brit kɒndɪˈsɛnd, Am ˌkɑndəˈsɛnd] VB trans (deign)

to condescend to do

abbassarsi a or degnarsi di fare

II.condescend [Brit kɒndɪˈsɛnd, Am ˌkɑndəˈsɛnd] VB intr (patronize)

to condescend to sb

trattare qn con degnazione

descending [Brit dɪˈsɛndɪŋ] ADJ

descending

discendente

descendant [Brit dɪˈsɛnd(ə)nt, Am dəˈsɛndənt] N

descendant

discendente mf

descendant

rampollo m (of di)

I.crescendo [Brit krɪˈʃɛndəʊ, Am krəˈʃɛnˌdoʊ] N

1. crescendo MUS:

crescendo

crescendo m

2. crescendo fig:

to reach a crescendo campaign:

giungere al momento culminante, più intenso

to reach a crescendo noise, violence, protest:

raggiungere l'apice

II.crescendo [Brit krɪˈʃɛndəʊ, Am krəˈʃɛnˌdoʊ] ADJ before n MUS

crescendo passage

crescendo

III.crescendo [Brit krɪˈʃɛndəʊ, Am krəˈʃɛnˌdoʊ] ADV MUS

crescendo

crescendo

IV.crescendo [Brit krɪˈʃɛndəʊ, Am krəˈʃɛnˌdoʊ] VB intr MUS

crescendo

eseguire un crescendo

descendible [Brit dɪˈsɛndɪb(ə)l, Am dəˈsɛndəb(ə)l] ADJ

descendible property:

descendible

trasmissibile

descendance [dɪˈsendəns] N

descendance

discendenza f

descendable [dɪˈsendəbl] ADJ

descendable → descendible

See also descendible

descendible [Brit dɪˈsɛndɪb(ə)l, Am dəˈsɛndəb(ə)l] ADJ

descendible property:

descendible

trasmissibile

condescending [Brit kɒndɪˈsɛndɪŋ, Am ˌkɑndəˈsɛndɪŋ] ADJ

condescending

condiscendente

condescendingly [Brit kɒndɪˈsɛndɪŋli, Am ˌkɑndəˈsɛndɪŋli] ADV

condescendingly reply, smile:

condescendingly

con condiscendenza, degnazione

descendre in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for descendre in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.descend [dɪ·ˈsend] VB intr

1. descend:

descend (go down)

scendere

descend (fall)

calare

2. descend (lower oneself):

to descend to stealing

abbassarsi a rubare

3. descend (come from):

to descend from sb/sth

discendere da qn/qc

II.descend [dɪ·ˈsend] VB trans

descend

scendere

descend a ladder

scendere

descendant [dɪ·ˈsen·dənt] N

descendant

discendente mf

condescend [ˌkɑ:n·dɪ·ˈsend] VB intr

to condescend to do sth

abbassarsi a fare qc

condescending [ˌkɑ:n·dɪ·ˈsen·dɪŋ] ADJ

condescending

con aria di superiorità

crescendo [krɪ·ˈʃen·doʊ] N

crescendo

crescendo m

descent [dɪ·ˈsent] N

1. descent AVIAT:

descent

discesa f

descent (way down)

discesa f

2. descent (decline):

descent

caduta f

3. descent (ancestry):

descent

discendenza f

of Irish descent

di origine irlandese

iridescent [ˌɪ·rɪ·ˈde·snt] ADJ

iridescent

iridescente

I.crescent [ˈkre·snt] N

1. crescent (shape):

crescent

mezzaluna f

2. crescent (curved street):

crescent

strada f semicircolare

II.crescent [ˈkre·snt] ADJ

crescent

crescente

I.ascend [ə·ˈsend] VB trans form

ascend steps

salire

ascend mountain

scalare

to ascend the throne

salire [o ascendere] al trono

II.ascend [ə·ˈsend] VB intr

ascend

salire

in ascending order

in ordine crescente

I.ascendant [ə·ˈsen·dənt] N form

1. ascendant (position of power):

to be in the ascendant

essere in auge

2. ascendant ASTRO:

ascendant

ascendente m

II.ascendant [ə·ˈsen·dənt] ADJ

ascendant

in auge