dust bath in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for dust bath in the English»Italian Dictionary

dust bath [Am ˈdəstbæθ] N (of a bird)

dust bath

= il rotolarsi nella polvere per pulirsi le piume

Translations for dust bath in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ] N

1. bath (wash, washing water):

bath

bagno m

to have or take Am, a bath

fare il bagno

to run a bath

riempire la vasca per un bagno

to give sb a bath

fare il bagno a qn

give the baby his bath!

fai il bagno al bambino!

2. bath Brit (tub):

bath

vasca f da bagno

acrylic, enamel bath

vasca acrilica, smaltata

I was in the bath

ero nella vasca

3. bath Am (bathroom):

bath

bagno m

bath

stanza f da bagno

4. bath:

bath CHEM, PHOTO, TECH

bagno m

water bath

bagnomaria

II.baths N npl

1. baths (for swimming):

baths

piscina f

2. baths (in spa):

baths

terme f

3. baths (municipal):

baths

bagni m pubblici

4. baths Am (for homosexuals):

baths inf

sauna f per omosessuali

III.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ] VB trans Brit

bath baby:

bath

fare il bagno a

IV.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ] VB intr Brit

bath

fare il bagno, bagnarsi

V.bath [Brit bɑːθ, Am bæθ]

to take a bath Am

subire una grossa perdita (finanziaria)

to take an early bath (in football) inf, euph

andare a fare la doccia anzitempo or essere fatto uscire dal campo

I.dust [Brit dʌst, Am dəst] N

1. dust (grime, grit):

dust

polvere f

chalk, coal dust

polvere di gesso, carbone

cosmic, radioactive, volcanic dust

polvere cosmica, radioattiva, vulcanica

thick with dust

coperto di polvere

a speck of dust

un granello di polvere

to allow the dust to settle

lasciar posare or depositare la polvere

to allow the dust to settle fig

lasciar calmare le acque

2. dust (fine powder):

dust

polvere f

gold dust

polvere d'oro

3. dust (ground):

dust liter

terreno m

dust liter

suolo m

II.dust [Brit dʌst, Am dəst] VB trans

1. dust (clean):

dust furniture, house

spolverare

2. dust (coat lightly):

dust cake

spolverare, cospargere (with di, con)

dust face

cospargere (with di, con)

III.dust [Brit dʌst, Am dəst] VB intr

dust

spolverare, togliere la polvere

IV.dust [Brit dʌst, Am dəst]

to throw dust in sb's eyes

gettare polvere negli occhi a qn

to shake the dust (of a place) off one's feet

= andarsene (da un luogo) con sdegno

to bite the dust person: (die)

cadere stecchito

to bite the dust plan, idea: (fail)

fallire

dust bath in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for dust bath in the English»Italian Dictionary

bath [bæθ] N

1. bath (action):

bath

bagno

to give a child/dog a bath

fare il bagno al bambino

to take a bath

fare il bagno

2. bath (bathtub):

bath

vasca f da bagno

3. bath (bathroom):

bath

bagno

4. bath CHEM:

bath

bagno

I.dust [dʌst] N

dust

polvere f

coal dust

polvere di carbone m

Phrases:

to bite the dust

mordere la polvere

to leave sb in the dust

far mangiare la polvere a qn

to wait till the dust has settled

lasciare che si rischiari l'atmosfera

to turn to dust liter

trasformarsi in polvere

II.dust [dʌst] VB trans

1. dust (clean):

dust

spolverare

2. dust (spread over):

dust

spargere

to dust sth with insecticide

cospargere di insetticida la superficie di qc

III.dust [dʌst] VB intr

dust

spolverare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Some brands of chinchilla dust bath are made of powdered pumice.

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The average duration of a single dust bath was longer in food particles compared with lignocellulose and wood shavings.

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