eben in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for eben in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.even¹ [Brit ˈiːv(ə)n, Am ˈivən] ADJ

1. even (level):

even ground, surface

uguale, piano, piatto, regolare

to be even with wall, floor

essere allo stesso livello di

2. even (regular):

even teeth, hemline, breath

regolare

even temperature

costante

3. even (calm):

even voice

calmo

even tone, disposition, temper

costante, calmo, tranquillo

4. even (equal):

even contest

equilibrato, alla pari

to be even competitors:

essere alla pari (with con)

5. even (fair):

even exchange, distribution

equo, giusto

6. even (quits, owing nothing):

we're even

siamo pari

to get even with sb

saldare i conti con qn

7. even MATH:

even number

pari

II.even¹ [Brit ˈiːv(ə)n, Am ˈivən] ADV The adverb even can be translated by persino, anche, addirittura (or stesso / stessa, as in the example in this entry), and by nemmeno or neanche in negative sentences: even Dad had heard about it = persino papà/papà stesso ne aveva sentito parlare; he didn't even try = non ha nemmeno provato.

1. even (showing surprise, emphasizing point):

even

perfino, anche, addirittura

he didn't even try

non ha nemmeno provato

don't you even remember?

non ti ricordi neanche?

even when I explained it to him

perfino quando gliel'ho spiegato

without even apologizing

senza neanche scusarsi

disease or even death

la malattia o anche la morte

I can't even swim, never mind dive

non so neppure nuotare, figuriamoci tuffarmi

don't tell anyone, not even Bob

non dire niente a nessuno, neanche a Bob

not even you could believe that!

neanche tu ci crederesti!

even scrubbing won't shift that stain

neanche strofinando si riuscirà a fare andare via quella macchia

even if

anche se

even now

anche adesso

even today

anche oggi

2. even (with comparative):

even

ancora

it's even colder today

fa ancora più freddo oggi

even more carefully

ancora più prudentemente

3. even (just) form:

even as I watched

proprio mentre guardavo

she died even as she had lived

è morta proprio come ha vissuto

4. even:

even so

comunque, in ogni caso

it was interesting even so

comunque è stato interessante

5. even:

even then (at that time)

anche allora

even then (all the same)

nonostante ciò, ugualmente

6. even:

even though

anche se

he rents his house even though he's so rich

nonostante sia così ricco, affitta lo stesso la sua casa

III.even¹ [Brit ˈiːv(ə)n, Am ˈivən] VB trans

1. even → even out

2. even → even up

IV.even¹ [Brit ˈiːv(ə)n, Am ˈivən] VB intr

even → even out

See also even up, even out

even up VB [ˈiːv(ə)n -] (even [sth] up, even up [sth])

even up contest:

even up

equilibrare

it will even things up

questo rimetterà in pari le cose

I.even out VB [ˈiːv(ə)n -] (even out)

even out differences, imbalance, inequalities:

even out

attenuarsi, livellarsi

II.even out VB [ˈiːv(ə)n -] (even [sth] out, even out [sth])

even out burden

suddividere

even out disadvantage, inequalities

attenuare

to even out the distribution of work among the employees

ridistribuire equamente il lavoro tra gli impiegati

even² [Brit ˈiːv(ə)n, Am ˈivən] N arch, liter

even

sera f

even

vespro m

break-even [Am ˈbreɪkˌivən] N ADMIN

break-even

pareggio m

break-even

chiusura f in pareggio

even-tempered [Brit, Am ˌivənˈtɛmpərd] ADJ

even-tempered

calmo

even-tempered

equilibrato

break even VB [breɪk -] ECON

break even

chiudere in pareggio

even-handed [Brit, Am ˌivənˈhændəd] ADJ

even-handed

imparziale

even up VB [ˈiːv(ə)n -] (even [sth] up, even up [sth])

even up contest:

even up

equilibrare

it will even things up

questo rimetterà in pari le cose

I.even out VB [ˈiːv(ə)n -] (even out)

even out differences, imbalance, inequalities:

even out

attenuarsi, livellarsi

II.even out VB [ˈiːv(ə)n -] (even [sth] out, even out [sth])

even out burden

suddividere

even out disadvantage, inequalities

attenuare

to even out the distribution of work among the employees

ridistribuire equamente il lavoro tra gli impiegati

break-even price [ˌbreɪkˈiːvnˈpraɪs] N

break-even price COMM, ADMIN

prezzo m di equilibrio

break-even point [Brit breɪkˈiːv(ə)n ˌpɔɪnt] N ADMIN

break-even point

punto (morto) m di pareggio

eben in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for eben in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.even [ˈi:·vn] ADJ

1. even (level):

even

piano, -a

even surface

liscio, -a

2. even (equalized):

even

alla pari

the chances are about even

le possibilità sono più o meno le stesse

to be on even terms

essere nelle stesse condizioni

to get even with sb

pareggiare i conti con qn

3. even (of same size, amount):

even

uguale

4. even (constant, regular):

even

regolare

even rate

costante

5. even (fair):

even

equo, -a

6. even MATH:

even

pari

II.even [ˈi:·vn] VB trans

1. even (make level):

even

livellare

even surface

appianare

2. even (equalize):

even

pareggiare

III.even [ˈi:·vn] ADV

1. even (indicates the unexpected):

even

perfino

not even

neppure

2. even (despite):

even if …

anche se …

even so …

nonostante ciò …

even though …

nonostante …

3. even (used to intensify):

even

addirittura

4. even + comp (all the more):

even

ancora

it will be even colder

farà ancora più freddo

even-steven ADJ, even-Steven ADJ inf

1. even-steven (settled up):

even-steven transaction

ben equilibrato, -a

to be even-steven

essere pari

2. even-steven SPORTS:

even-steven

perfettamente pari

even-tempered [ˈi:·vən·ˈtem·pəd] ADJ

even-tempered

placido, -a

even up VB trans

even up

pareggiare

I.even out VB intr

even out prices:

even out

livellarsi

II.even out VB trans

even out

pareggiare

I.ebb [eb] VB intr

1. ebb tide:

ebb

abbassarsi

2. ebb fig:

ebb

diminuire

II.ebb [eb] N

1. ebb (tide):

ebb

riflusso m

the tide is on the ebb

c'è bassa marea

2. ebb fig:

the ebb and flow of sth

gli alti e bassi di qc

to be at a low ebb

andare male

to be at a low ebb person

essere a terra

I.bend <bent, bent> [bend] N

1. bend:

bend in a river, road

curva f

bend in a pipe

gomito m

2. bend pl inf (illness):

bend

malattia f da decompressione

Phrases:

to go/be around the bend inf

diventare/essere matto

II.bend <bent, bent> [bend] VB intr

1. bend (move):

bend

piegarsi

2. bend (change direction):

bend road

fare una curva

III.bend <bent, bent> [bend] VB trans

1. bend (move):

bend arms, legs

piegare

bend head

inclinare

2. bend (change):

to bend sb to one's will

piegare qu alla propria volontà

3. bend (not follow strictly):

to bend the rules

cambiare le regole a proprio piacimento

Phrases:

to bend sb's ear inf

attaccare un bottone a qu

I.bent [bent] VB

bent pt, pp of bend

II.bent [bent] N (tendency)

bent

inclinazione f

to have a bent for sth

avere una predisposizione per qc

to follow one's bent

seguire le proprie inclinazioni

III.bent [bent] ADJ

1. bent (not straight):

bent

storto, -a

2. bent (determined):

to be bent on (doing) sth

essere deciso a fare qc

Phrases:

to get all bent out of shape inf

infuriarsi

See also bend

I.bend <bent, bent> [bend] N

1. bend:

bend in a river, road

curva f

bend in a pipe

gomito m

2. bend pl inf (illness):

bend

malattia f da decompressione

Phrases:

to go/be around the bend inf

diventare/essere matto

II.bend <bent, bent> [bend] VB intr

1. bend (move):

bend

piegarsi

2. bend (change direction):

bend road

fare una curva

III.bend <bent, bent> [bend] VB trans

1. bend (move):

bend arms, legs

piegare

bend head

inclinare

2. bend (change):

to bend sb to one's will

piegare qu alla propria volontà

3. bend (not follow strictly):

to bend the rules

cambiare le regole a proprio piacimento

Phrases:

to bend sb's ear inf

attaccare un bottone a qu

I.rebel¹ [ˈre·bl] N

rebel

ribelle mf

II.rebel¹ [ˈre·bl] ADJ

rebel

ribelle

hell-bent ADJ

to be hell-bent on doing sth

essere decisissimo a fare qc