DIFFERENCE - Translation from English into Italian

in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

English

Italian

difference [Brit ˈdɪf(ə)r(ə)ns, Am ˈdɪf(ə)rəns] N

1. difference (dissimilarity):

difference

differenza f (between tra; in, of di)

what's the difference between…?

qual è la differenza tra…?

what's the difference? (it doesn't matter)

che differenza fa?

to tell the difference between

trovare, vedere la differenza tra

I can't tell or see the difference

non vedo la differenza

to make a difference

fare la differenza, cambiare le cose

it makes no difference what I do

non importa quello che faccio

it makes all the or a world of difference

questo cambia tutto or è tutta un'altra cosa

what a difference that makes!

che differenza (che fa)!

it makes no difference to me

per me non fa nessuna differenza, per me fa lo stesso

what difference does it make if…?

che differenza fa or che cosa cambia se…?

as near as makes no difference

quasi lo stesso

a vacation with a difference

una vacanza particolare, un po' diversa

2. difference (disagreement):

difference

divergenza f (between tra; over su; with con)

to settle one's differences

appianare le proprie divergenze

a difference of opinion

una divergenza di opinioni

differences within sth

divergenze all'interno di qc

potential difference [Am pəˈtɛn(t)ʃəl ˈdɪf(ə)rəns, ˈdɪfərns] N PHYS

potential difference

differenza f di potenziale

age difference N

age difference

differenza f d'età

time difference [ˈtaɪmˌdɪfrəns] N

1. time difference:

time difference

scarto m temporale

time difference

sfasamento m temporale

2. time difference (in an area):

time difference

differenza f di fuso orario

measurable difference

notevole

insignificant difference

irrilevante

immeasurable difference, damage, quantity

incommensurabile

appreciable difference, reduction, change

apprezzabile, sensibile, considerevole

Italian

English

difformità

difference

differenza

difference

differenza d'età

age difference, gap

c'è troppa differenza di età fra loro

there's too much of an age gap between them, there's a huge difference in age between them

differenza di statura

difference in height

differenza di trattamento economico

wage difference

differenza

difference

qual è la differenza tra i due?

what's the difference between the two?

che differenza fa?

what's the difference? what difference does it make?

fare la differenza

to make a difference

non fare nessuna differenza

to make no difference per: to

non ci vedo, trovo nessuna differenza

I can't tell or see any difference

c'è una bella differenza!

there's quite a difference!

con la differenza che …

with the difference that …

differenza

difference tra, fra: between

differenza

difference

pagare or versare la differenza

to pay the difference

differenza di fuso orario

time difference

differenza di potenziale PHYS

potential difference

in the PONS Dictionary

English

Italian

difference [ˈdɪ·fə·rənts] N

1. difference (state of being different):

difference

differenza f

2. difference (distinction):

difference

diversità f

that makes all the difference

questo cambia tutto

to make a difference

fare una bella differenza

to not make any difference

non fare alcuna differenza

3. difference (new feature):

difference

differenza f

4. difference (remaining amount):

to pay the difference

pagare la differenza

5. difference (disagreement):

difference

divergenza f

to put aside differences

accantonare le divergenze

to settle differences

mettersi d'accordo

time difference N

time difference

differenza f oraria

noticeable difference

notevole

qualitative difference

differenza qualitativa

significant improvement, increase, difference

significativo, -a

Italian

English

disparità

difference

discrepanza

difference

diversità

difference

divergenza

difference

discordanza (di opinioni)

difference