elbow in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for elbow in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.elbow [Brit ˈɛlbəʊ, Am ˈɛlˌboʊ] N

1. elbow:

elbow

gomito m

to lean on one's elbows

appoggiarsi sui gomiti

at sb's elbow

a portata di mano

to wear a jacket through at the elbows

bucare i gomiti di una giacca

2. elbow MECH:

elbow

gomito m

there is an elbow in the pipe

la tubatura fa un gomito

3. elbow (of chair):

elbow

bracciolo m

II.elbow [Brit ˈɛlbəʊ, Am ˈɛlˌboʊ] VB trans

to elbow sb in the stomach

tirare una gomitata nello stomaco a qn

to elbow sb aside or out of the way

allontanare qn a gomitate

III.elbow [Brit ˈɛlbəʊ, Am ˈɛlˌboʊ] VB intr

to elbow through sth

farsi largo tra qc a gomitate

to elbow (one's way) forward

avanzare a gomitate

IV.elbow [Brit ˈɛlbəʊ, Am ˈɛlˌboʊ]

more power to your, his etc. elbow Brit

ti, gli ecc. auguro successo

to be out at (the) elbow(s) person:

essere malmesso

to be out at (the) elbow(s) garment:

essere consunto, logoro ai gomiti

to be up to the elbows in sth

essere immerso fino al collo in qc

to bend the or an elbow inf

alzare il gomito

to give sb the elbow inf

sbarazzarsi di qn

to rub elbows with sb Am inf

essere in confidenza con qn

elbow joint [ˈelbəʊˌdʒɔɪnt] N

elbow joint

articolazione f del gomito

elbow grease [Brit, Am ˈɛlboʊ ˈˌɡris] N

elbow grease

olio m di gomito

elbow room [Brit, Am ˈɛlboʊ ˌrum] N

1. elbow room (room to move, work):

elbow room

spazio m per muoversi

there isn't much elbow room in this kitchen, office

non c'è molto spazio in questa cucina, in questo ufficio

2. elbow room (room for manoeuvre):

elbow room fig

spazio m di manovra

tennis elbow [Brit, Am ˌtɛnəs ˈɛlboʊ] N

tennis elbow

gomito m del tennista

tennis elbow

epicondilite f

elbow-bender [ˈelbəʊˌbendə(r)] N Am inf

to be an elbow-bender

essere uno che alza il gomito

elbow chair [ˈelbəʊˌtʃeə(r)] N

elbow chair

sedia f con i braccioli

Translations for elbow in the Italian»English Dictionary

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gomitiera

elbow guard

cubito liter

elbow

gomito del tennista MED

tennis elbow

elbow in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for elbow in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.elbow [ˈel·boʊ] N

1. elbow (of people):

elbow

gomito m

2. elbow:

elbow (in a pipe)

gomito m

elbow (in a road, river)

curva f

elbow (in a river)

ansa f

Phrases:

to rub elbows with sb

essere in confidenza con qn

II.elbow [ˈel·boʊ] VB trans

elbow

dare una gomitata a

to elbow one's way through the crowd

farsi largo a gomitate tra la folla

elbow room N

1. elbow room (space):

elbow room

spazio m

2. elbow room (freedom):

elbow room

libertà f d'azione

elbow grease N inf

elbow grease

olio m di gomito

to put some elbow grease into sth

mettere impegno in qc

tennis elbow N

tennis elbow

gomito m del tennista

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to play up to sb knee, elbow, back (hurt)

doler

play up knee, elbow, back

fare male

prod with elbow

colpetto con il gomito m

prod with elbow

dare un colpetto di gomito a

to dig one's elbow into sb's ribs

dare di gomito a qn

jab with an elbow

gomitata f

Translations for elbow in the Italian»English Dictionary

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gomito

elbow

gomitata

shove with the elbow

fare a -e

to elbow

elbow Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to elbow one's way somewhere

farsi strada a gomitate verso qualche posto

to play up to sb knee, elbow, back (hurt)

doler

elbow to elbow

gomito a gomito

to put some elbow grease into sth

mettere impegno in qc

to elbow one's way through the crowd

farsi largo a gomitate tra la folla

to dig one's elbow into sb's ribs

dare di gomito a qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Some are also able to go on their elbows.

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There is extensive insect loss in the proper right leg, some at the proper right elbow, and at the fronts of both feet.

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Full, loose sleeves ended just below the elbow at mid century and became longer and tighter in keeping with the new trend.

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Finally, fourth years wear their gowns right down to their elbows, ready to shed their scarlet gowns for the black graduation gown.

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Consequently, during full elbow flexion, the hand tend to rest outside the shoulder.

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The fullest range of motion is when the elbows begin in full extension, in a supine grip.

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Swelling over the bone site is seen and an inability to straighten the elbow is noted.

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In women's lacrosse, thigh pads, shin guards, and elbow pads are commonly used.

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He cited pains in his elbow and injuries from the previous two seasons as the primary reason for ending his ten-year career.

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The challenge was to break the boards with bare hands, bare elbows and bare legs.

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