fall to in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for fall to in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.fall to VB [fɔːl -] (fall to)

fall to

attaccare

II.fall to VB [fɔːl -] (fall to doing)

fall to

rimettersi, ricominciare a fare

Translations for fall to in the English»Italian Dictionary

to fall to earth

cadere sulla terra

to fall to pieces machine, object:

cadere in pezzi

to fall to pieces fig case, argument:

essere demolito

Translations for fall to in the Italian»English Dictionary

ridursi a brandelli

to fall to pieces

sfasciarsi apparecchio, meccanismo, oggetto:

to fall to pieces

cadere nelle mani di nemico

to fall to

cadere (nel peccato)

to fall, to stray

lasciarsi incantare da qn

to fall to sb's charms

Translations for fall to in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.fall [Brit fɔːl, Am fɔl] N

1. fall:

fall (of person, horse, rocks)

caduta f (from da)

fall (of snow, hail)

caduta f

fall (of earth, soot)

caduta f

fall (of axe, hammer)

colpo m

a fall of 20 metres or a 20-metre fall

una caduta di 20 metri

a heavy fall of rain

un forte rovescio di pioggia

to have a fall

cadere, fare una caduta

curtain fall THEAT

il calar del sipario

2. fall:

fall (in temperature, shares, production, demand, quality, popularity)

diminuzione f

fall (in temperature, shares, production, demand, quality, popularity)

calo m (in di)

fall (more drastic)

crollo m (in di)

the pound has suffered a sharp fall, a slight fall

la sterlina ha subito un forte, un leggero ribasso

a fall in value

un deprezzamento

to have a fall of 10% to 125

arrivare a 125 con un ribasso del 10%

3. fall:

fall (of leader, fortress, town)

caduta f

fall (of regime, empire, monarchy)

crollo m

fall (of regime, empire, monarchy)

caduta f

fall (of seat)

perdita f

the government's fall from power

la caduta del governo

4. fall:

fall from grace or favour

caduta in disgrazia, perdita del favore

the Fall REL

la caduta (di Adamo)

5. fall Am (autumn):

fall

autunno m

in the fall of 1992

nell'autunno del 1992

6. fall (in pitch, intonation):

fall

abbassamento m

7. fall:

fall (in wrestling)

schienata f

fall (in judo)

caduta f

II.falls N

falls npl:

falls

cascata f

III.fall <pt fell, pp fallen> [Brit fɔːl, Am fɔl] VB intr

1. fall (come down):

fall

cadere

fall rocks, materials:

franare

to fall 10 metres

cadere per 10 metri

five centimetres of snow fell

sono caduti cinque centimetri di neve

to fall from or out of boat, nest, bag, hands

cadere da

to fall off or from chair, table, roof, bike, wall

cadere da

the skirt falls well

la gonna cade bene

to fall on person, town

cadere su

it fell on my head

mi è caduto sulla testa

to fall on the floor

cadere per terra

to fall on one's back

cadere sulla schiena

to fall in or into bath, river, sink

cadere in

to fall down hole, shaft

cadere in

to fall down stairs

cadere giù da

to fall under table

cadere sotto

to fall under bus, train

cadere, andare sotto

to fall through ceiling, hole

cadere attraverso

to fall through the air

cadere nel vuoto

to fall to earth

cadere sulla terra

to fall to the floor or to the ground

cadere per terra

falling rain

la pioggia che cade

he was hurt by falling masonry

è stato ferito dal crollo di un pezzo di muro

2. fall:

fall (drop) volume, quality, standard:

diminuire

fall speed, level, temperature, price, inflation, wages, production, number, attendance:

scendere, diminuire

fall morale:

scendere

fall morale: (more dramatically)

crollare

to fall (by) amount, percentage

diminuire, scendere di

to fall to amount, place

scendere a

to fall from

scendere da

to fall below zero, below 5%

scendere sotto lo zero, sotto il 5%

to fall in the charts

perdere posizioni in classifica

3. fall (yield position):

fall

cadere

to fall from power

perdere il potere

to fall to enemy, allies

cadere nelle mani di

the seat fell to Labour

il seggio è caduto in mano ai laburisti

4. fall (die):

fall euph

cadere

to fall on the battlefield

cadere sul campo di battaglia

5. fall (descend) fig:

fall darkness, night, beam, silence, gaze:

cadere (on su)

fall blame:

ricadere (on su)

fall shadow:

cadere (over su)

suspicion fell on her husband

i sospetti sono caduti su suo marito

6. fall (occur):

fall stress:

cadere (on su)

Christmas falls on a Monday

Natale cade di lunedì

to fall into, outside a category

rientrare, non rientrare in una categoria

to fall under the heading of…

trovarsi alla voce…

7. fall (be incumbent on):

it falls to sb to do

tocca a qn fare

8. fall (throw oneself):

to fall into bed, into a chair

lasciarsi cadere nel, crollare sul letto, su una sedia

to fall to or on one's knees

cadere in ginocchio

to fall at sb's feet

gettarsi, cadere ai piedi di qn

to fall into sb's, each other's arms

cadere nelle braccia di qn, l'uno dell'altro

to fall on each other

abbracciarsi or cadere nelle braccia l'uno dell'altro

to fall on sb's neck

gettarsi al collo di qn

9. fall ground:

fall

digradare

10. fall (become):

to fall ill

ammalarsi or cadere malato

to fall asleep

addormentarsi

to fall silent room:

farsi silenzioso

to fall silent person:

tacere

to fall in love with

innamorarsi di

11. fall REL:

fall

cadere (nel peccato)

12. fall Brit (get pregnant):

fall inf

rimanere incinta

IV.fall [Brit fɔːl, Am fɔl]

did he fall or was he pushed? hum

= l'ha fatto di sua spontanea volontà o è stato obbligato?

the bigger you are or the higher you climb, the harder you fall

più sali in alto (nella scala sociale), più ti fai male quando cadi

to stand or fall on sth

= farsi giudicare in base a qc, dipendere da qc

I.attach [Brit əˈtatʃ, Am əˈtætʃ] VB trans

1. attach object:

attach (fasten)

attaccare, fissare (to a)

attach (to letter)

allegare

2. attach (to organization):

to be attached to sth

fare parte di qc, essere associato a qc

3. attach (attribute):

attach value, significance, importance etc.

attribuire, dare (to a)

to attach blame to sb for sth

attribuire la colpa di qc a qn

4. attach (in email):

attach document, file

allegare

II.attach [Brit əˈtatʃ, Am əˈtætʃ] VB intr form

no responsibility, salary attach to this

ciò non comporta alcuna responsabilità, retribuzione

no blame attaches to you for this

non ti si può attribuire nessuna colpa per questo

III.to attach oneself VB refl

to attach oneself to sb, sth

unirsi, associarsi a qn, qc also fig

I.steel [Brit stiːl, Am stil] N

1. steel (metal):

steel

acciaio m

made of steel

(fatto) di acciaio

made of steel before n bodywork, girder, sheet, plate, pipe

d'acciaio

made of steel cutlery, pan

in acciaio, di acciaio

made of steel city

dell'industria siderurgica

made of steel strike, manufacturer

del settore siderurgico

made of steel production

dell'acciaio

2. steel (knife sharpener):

steel

acciaino m

3. steel (in character):

steel fig

acciaio m

nerves of steel

nervi d'acciaio

II.steel [Brit stiːl, Am stil] VB trans TECH

steel

acciaiare

III.to steel oneself VB refl

to steel oneself

armarsi di coraggio

to steel oneself

farsi forza (to do per fare; for contro)

I.hurt [Brit həːt, Am hərt] N

hurt (wound)

ferita f

hurt (bodily harm)

lesione f

his sense of hurt and betrayal

la sua sensazione di essere stato ferito e tradito

there is a lot of hurt on both sides

entrambi ne hanno sofferto molto

emotional hurt

trauma emotivo

II.hurt [Brit həːt, Am hərt] ADJ

hurt feelings, look:

hurt

ferito

I was more angry than hurt

ero più arrabbiato che ferito

she was hurt not to have been invited

si era offesa per non essere stata invitata

he felt hurt about the way he had been treated

si sentiva ferito per il modo in cui era stato trattato

to sound or look hurt

sembrare offeso

to feel hurt

sentirsi ferito

III.hurt <pt/pp hurt> [Brit həːt, Am hərt] VB trans

1. hurt (injure):

to hurt one's hand, back

farsi male alla mano, alla schiena

the dog hurt its paw

il cane si è fatto male alla zampa

she hurt her shoulder when she fell

si è fatta male alla spalla cadendo

he hurt his back moving the piano

si è fatto male alla schiena spostando il pianoforte

was anybody hurt?

ci sono stati dei feriti?

they were seriously, slightly hurt

sono stati gravemente feriti, feriti in modo lieve

somebody's going to get hurt

qualcuno si farà male

hard work never hurt anybody

lavorare sodo non ha mai fatto male a nessuno

it wouldn't hurt her to apologize

non le farebbe male scusarsi

2. hurt (cause pain to):

hurt person

fare male a

you're hurting my arm

mi stai facendo male al braccio

these shoes hurt my feet

queste scarpe mi fanno male (ai piedi)

it hurts him to bend his knee

ha male se piega il ginocchio

3. hurt:

hurt (emotionally)

ferire

hurt (offend)

offendere

he hurt them by leaving early

li ha offesi andandosene presto

to hurt sb's feelings

ferire i sentimenti di qn

to hurt sb's pride

ferire qn nell'orgoglio

she's afraid of getting hurt

ha paura di essere ferita

it's often the children who get hurt

sovente sono i bambini a soffrirne

4. hurt (affect adversely):

hurt prices, inflation:

danneggiare

IV.hurt <pt/pp hurt> [Brit həːt, Am hərt] VB intr

1. hurt (be painful, cause pain):

hurt

fare male

my foot, my throat hurts

mi fa male il piede, la gola

this small print makes my eyes hurt

questi caratteri così piccoli mi fanno venire male agli occhi

where does it hurt?

dove le fa male?

my shoes hurt

le scarpe mi fanno male

it hurts when I turn my head

mi fa male quando giro la testa

2. hurt (take effect):

hurt sanctions, taxes:

farsi sentire

3. hurt (emotionally):

what really hurt was knowing that she had lied

quello che mi ferì veramente fu sapere che aveva mentito

her indifference really hurts

la sua indifferenza mi ferisce davvero

the truth often hurts

la verità sovente fa male

V.to hurt oneself VB refl

to hurt oneself

farsi male

I.pronounce [Brit prəˈnaʊns, Am prəˈnaʊns] VB trans

1. pronounce LING:

pronounce letter, word

pronunciare

is the letter “h” pronounced?

la “h” si pronuncia?

2. pronounce (announce):

pronounce judgment, sentence, verdict

pronunciare, emettere

pronounce opinion

esprimere

to pronounce sb dead, guilty

dichiarare qn morto, colpevole

to pronounce sth (to be) genuine, satisfactory

affermare che qc è genuino, soddisfacente

to pronounce that …

dichiarare che …

“this is a fake, ” she pronounced

“è un falso”, sentenziò

I now pronounce you man and wife

io vi dichiaro marito e moglie

II.pronounce [Brit prəˈnaʊns, Am prəˈnaʊns] VB intr LAW

pronounce

pronunciarsi

to pronounce for, against sb

pronunciarsi a favore di, dichiararsi contrario a qn

III.to pronounce oneself VB refl

to pronounce oneself satisfied, bored

dichiararsi soddisfatto, annoiato

to pronounce oneself for, against sth

pronunciarsi in favore di qc, dichiararsi contrario a qc

I.crown [Brit kraʊn, Am kraʊn] N

1. crown (of monarch):

crown

corona f

a crown of flowers, of thorns

una corona di fiori, di spine

the Crown

la Corona

2. crown (in GB) LAW:

crown

pubblico ministero m

a witness for the Crown

un testimone d'accusa

3. crown (in boxing):

crown

campionato m

4. crown (top):

crown (of hill)

cima f

crown (of hill)

sommità f

crown (of tree)

chioma f

crown (of hat)

cupola f

crown (of hat)

cocuzzolo m

crown (of road)

colmo m

5. crown (head):

crown

testa f

crown

cranio m

6. crown MED:

crown

corona f

crown

capsula f

7. crown BOT (of tree):

crown

corona f

8. crown HISTORY:

crown (in GB) (old coin)

corona f

9. crown NAUT:

crown

diamante m

10. crown ARCHIT:

crown (of bridge)

chiave f dell'arco

crown (of arch)

chiave f di volta

II.crown [Brit kraʊn, Am kraʊn] VB trans

1. crown queen, champion:

crown

incoronare

to crown sb emperor, champion

incoronare qn imperatore, campione

2. crown (bring to worthy end):

crown

coronare

the prize crowned her career

il premio è giunto a coronamento della sua carriera

her efforts were crowned by success

i suoi sforzi sono stati coronati or ricompensati dal successo

to crown it all, I won, the car broke down

per coronare l'opera, ho vinto, l'auto ha avuto un guasto

3. crown (hit) inf:

crown person

colpire in testa, dare una botta in testa a

4. crown MED:

crown tooth

incapsulare

5. crown FOOD:

crown cake

dare il tocco finale a (with con)

6. crown GAMES (in draughts):

crown piece

damare

III.to crown oneself VB refl

to crown oneself inf:

to crown oneself

sbattere con la testa (on contro)

I.flatten [Brit ˈflat(ə)n, Am ˈflætn] VB trans

1. flatten (level):

flatten rain, storm: crops, grass

appiattire, coricare

flatten tree, fence

abbattere

flatten bombing, earthquake: building, town

distruggere, radere al suolo

he flattened him with a single punch

l'ha steso con un solo pugno

he'll flatten you! inf

ti spaccherà il muso! ti metterà k.o.!

2. flatten (smooth out):

flatten surface, ground, road

rendere piano, spianare

flatten metal

appiattire

3. flatten (crush):

flatten animal, fruit, hat, box etc.

schiacciare

4. flatten (beat) inf, fig:

flatten person, team

schiacciare

5. flatten MUS:

flatten note

bemollizzare

6. flatten Brit battery:

flatten

scaricare

II.flatten [Brit ˈflat(ə)n, Am ˈflætn] VB intr

flatten slope, road, ground:

diventare piano

flatten graph, curve, flight path:

diventare piatto

flatten growth, exports, decline:

stabilizzarsi

III.to flatten oneself VB refl

to flatten oneself

appiattirsi (against contro)

I.strain¹ [Brit streɪn, Am streɪn] VB trans

1. strain (stretch):

strain rope, cable

tendere, tirare, sottoporre a tensione

to strain one's eyes (to see)

strizzare gli occhi

to strain one's ears

tendere le orecchie

to strain one's muscles, every muscle

tendere i muscoli, ogni muscolo (to do per fare)

2. strain fig:

strain resources, finances, economy

mettere a dura prova, gravare

strain relationship, alliance

creare tensioni in seno a

strain network, system

sovraccaricare

strain patience, credulity, understanding

mettere a dura prova

it would be straining the truth to say…

sarebbe distorcere la verità dire che…

the writer has strained the possibilities of conventional language

l'autore è andato al di là delle possibilità della lingua convenzionale

3. strain (injure):

to strain a muscle

strappare un muscolo

to strain one's thigh, groin, shoulder

farsi uno strappo alla coscia, all'inguine, alla spalla

to strain one's eyes, heart

affaticare gli occhi, il cuore

to strain one's voice

sforzare la voce

to strain one's back

procurarsi uno stiramento alla schiena

4. strain (sieve):

strain tea, sauce

filtrare

strain vegetables, pasta, rice

scolare

II.strain¹ [Brit streɪn, Am streɪn] VB intr

to strain against sth

fare forza contro qc

to strain at leash, rope

tirare con forza

to strain to see, hear

sforzarsi di vedere, di sentire

to strain forward

sporgersi in avanti

III.to strain oneself VB refl

to strain oneself (injure)

farsi uno strappo

to strain oneself (injure)

strapparsi

to strain oneself (tire)

affaticarsi

to strain oneself (tire)

fare sforzi

don't strain yourself! iron

non ti sforzare!

IV.strain¹ [Brit streɪn, Am streɪn] N

1. strain PHYS:

strain (weight)

sforzo m (on su)

strain (from pulling)

tensione f (on di)

to put a strain on beam, bridge, rope

sottoporre a sforzo, a sollecitazione

to put a strain on heart, lungs, muscles

affaticare, sottoporre a sforzo

to be under strain bridge, structure:

essere sottoposto a sollecitazione

to grimace, sweat under the strain

fare smorfie, sudare per lo sforzo

to take the strain beam, bracket, rope:

reggere alle sollecitazioni

the rope, shelf can't take the strain

la corda, lo scaffale non può reggere

2. strain (pressure):

strain (on person)

tensione f

strain (on person)

stress m

strain (in relations)

tensione f

mental or nervous strain

tensione nervosa

to put a strain on relationship

mettere a dura prova

to put a strain on group, alliance

creare tensioni in

to put a strain on system, network

sovraccaricare

to put a strain on sector, prison system

creare tensioni in, provocare una crisi in

to put a strain on economy, finances

mettere a dura prova, gravare su

to put a strain on patience, goodwill

mettere a dura prova

to be under strain person:

essere sotto pressione

to be under strain relations:

essere teso

to be under strain network, system:

essere sovraccarico

to take the strain person:

sopportare la pressione or reggere alla tensione

he can't take the strain

non regge alla tensione or allo stress

to crack under the strain person:

crollare sotto la pressione or per lo stress

to take the strain out of climb, management, organization

facilitare

to show signs of strain person:

mostrare segni di stress

the strain (on him) was beginning to tell

erano visibili in lui i primi segni della fatica

the strains within the coalition

la tensione in seno alla coalizione

it's a strain talking to him

è una fatica parlargli

it's getting to be a strain

comincia a essere stressante

3. strain (injury):

strain

strappo m muscolare

strain

distorsione f

a calf, thigh strain

strappo al polpaccio, alla coscia

V.strains N

strains npl (tune) (of piece of music, song):

strains liter

canto m

strains liter

motivo m musicale

to the strains of …

sul motivo or sulla melodia di …

I.nick¹ [Brit nɪk, Am nɪk] N

1. nick (notch):

nick

tacca f

nick

intaccatura f (in in)

to take a nick out of sth

fare una tacca su qc

2. nick Brit (condition) inf:

to be in good, bad nick car, machine, carpet etc.:

essere in buono, cattivo stato

to be in good, bad nick person:

essere, non essere in forma

3. nick Brit (jail):

nick inf

galera f

nick inf

gattabuia f

in the nick

in galera

4. nick Brit (police station):

nick inf

commissariato m

II.nick¹ [Brit nɪk, Am nɪk] VB trans

1. nick (cut):

nick stick, surface

fare una tacca in, intaccare

to nick one's finger

farsi uno spelino sul dito

2. nick Brit (steal):

nick inf

fregare, sgraffignare, grattare

3. nick Brit (arrest):

nick inf

beccare

nick inf

pizzicare

he got nicked (for speeding) inf

lo hanno beccato (per eccesso di velocità)

4. nick Am (strike):

nick inf

dare un leggero colpo a

5. nick Am (cheat, overcharge):

nick inf

fregare

nick inf

pelare

6. nick horse, tail:

nick

inglesare

III.to nick oneself VB refl

to nick oneself

farsi uno spelino

IV.nick¹ [Brit nɪk, Am nɪk]

just in the nick of time

giusto in tempo

fall to in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fall to in the English»Italian Dictionary

fall to VB trans insep (be responsibility of)

fall to

toccare a

Translations for fall to in the English»Italian Dictionary

to fall to the ground

cadere a terra

to fall to one's knees

cadere in ginocchio

to fall to pieces plan, relationship

andare in pezzi

to fall to pieces fig person

crollare

to fall victim to sb/sth

cadere vittima di qu/qc

to fall prey to animal

cadere preda di

Translations for fall to in the Italian»English Dictionary

cadere a [o in] -i fig

to fall to pieces

finire per terra

to fall to the ground

rimanere vittima di qc

to fall victim to sth

Translations for fall to in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.to [tu:] PREP

1. to (in direction of):

to

a

to go to Mexico/Brasil

andare in Messico/Brasile

to go to Los Angeles/New York

andare a Los Angeles/New York

to go to town

andare in città

to go to the dentist('s)

andare dal dentista

to go to the cinema/theater

andare al cinema/a teatro

to go to bed

andare a letto

to go to the south

andare al sud

to the left/right

a sinistra/destra

to fall to the ground

cadere a terra

the path to the lake

il sentiero che porta al lago

2. to (before):

a quarter to five

le cinque meno un quarto

3. to (until):

to

fino a

to count up to 10

contare fino a 10

to this day

fino ad oggi

frightened to death

spaventato a morte

done to perfection

fatto alla perfezione

to some extent

fino ad un certo punto

4. to with indirect object:

to talk to sb

parlare con qn

to show sth to sb

mostrare qc a qn

I said to myself …

mi sono detto …

this belongs to me

questo appartiene a me

5. to (towards):

to

con

to be kind/rude to sb

essere gentile/sgarbato con qn

6. to (against):

to

contro

elbow to elbow

gomito a gomito

close to sth

vicino a qc

to clasp sb to one's bosom

stringersi qn al petto

to fix sth to the wall

fissare qc al muro

5 added to 10 equals 15

5 più 10 fa 15

7. to (in comparison):

to

a

3 (goals) to 1

3 (gol) a 1

superior to sth/sb

superiore a qc/qn

8. to (from opinion of):

to sound strange to sb

suonar strano a qn

it doesn't make any sense to me

non ha senso per me

what's it to them? inf

che cosa gliene importa a loro?

to all appearances

all' apparenza

9. to (proportion):

one liter to one person

un litro a persona

by a majority of 5 to 1

con una maggioranza di 5 a 1

the odds are 3 to 1

le probabilità sono 3 a 1

10. to (causing):

much to my surprise

con mia grande sorpresa

11. to (by):

to

da

known to sb

conosciuto da qn

12. to (matching):

to

di

the top to this jar

il coperchio di questo barattolo

13. to (of):

to

di

the secretary to the boss

la segretaria del capo

14. to (for purpose of):

to

per

Phrases:

that's all there is to it

questo è tutto

II.to [tu:] infinitive particle

1. to (infinitive: not translated):

to do/walk/put

fare/camminare/mettere

2. to (in command):

I told him to eat

gli ho detto di mangiare

3. to (after interrogative words):

I know what to do

so cosa fare

she didn't know how to say it

non sapeva come dirlo

4. to (wishes):

he wants to listen

vuole ascoltare

she wants to go

vuole andarsene

5. to (purpose):

he comes to see me

viene a trovarmi

to phone to ask sth

telefonare per chiedere qc

6. to (attitude):

she seems to enjoy it

sembra che si diverta

to be honest …

sinceramente…

7. to (future intention):

the work to be done

il lavoro da fare

sth to buy

qc da comprare

8. to (in consecutive acts):

to

per

I came back to find she had left Madrid

quando son tornato ho scoperto che lei se n'era andata via da Madrid

9. to (introducing a complement):

he wants me to tell him a story

vuole che gli racconti una storia

to be too tired to do sth

esser troppo stanco per fare qc

10. to (in general statements):

it is easy to do it

è facile farlo

11. to (in ellipsis):

he doesn't want to eat, but I want to

lui non vuole mangiare, ma io sì

III.to [tu:] ADV

to push the door to

chiudere la porta

I.fall <fell, fallen> [fɔ:l] VB intr

1. fall (drop down):

fall rain, snow

scendere

fall tree

cadere

fall THEAT curtain

calare

to fall flat joke

non far ridere

to fall flat plan

fallire

to fall flat suggestion

cadere nel vuoto

to fall down the stairs

cadere dalle scale

to fall (down) dead

cadere morto

to fall flat on one's face

cadere faccia a terra

2. fall:

to fall to one's knees

cadere in ginocchio

3. fall (land):

fall bomb, missile

cadere

4. fall (decrease):

fall prices, demand

scendere

to fall sharply

calare bruscamente

5. fall temperature:

fall

scendere

6. fall accent, stress:

fall

cadere

7. fall in rank, on charts:

fall

scendere

8. fall (be defeated):

fall

cadere

to fall under sb's power

cadere sotto il dominio di qu

the prize fell to him

il premio toccò a lui

9. fall liter (die in battle):

fall

cadere

10. fall REL:

fall

peccare

11. fall (occur):

to fall on a Monday

cadere di lunedì

12. fall darkness, silence:

fall

calare

night was falling

stava calando la notte

13. fall (belong):

to fall into a category

rientrare in una categoria

14. fall (hang down):

fall hair, cloth

ricadere

15. fall (go down):

fall cliff, ground, road

scendere

16. fall + adj (become):

to fall asleep

addormentarsi

to fall due

scadere

to fall afoul of the law

avere problemi con la legge

to fall ill

ammalarsi

17. fall (enter a particular state):

to fall madly in love (with sb/sth)

innamorarsi perdutamente (di qu/qc)

to fall out of favor

cadere in disgrazia

to fall under the influence of sb/sth

cadere sotto l'influenza di qu/qc

to fall to pieces fig person

crollare

to fall to pieces plan, relationship

andare in pezzi

II.fall <fell, fallen> [fɔ:l] N

1. fall (drop from a height):

fall

caduta f

2. fall (decrease):

fall

calo m

fall in temperature

calo della temperatura

3. fall (defeat):

fall

caduta f

4. fall (autumn):

fall

autunno m

5. fall pl (waterfall):

fall

cascata f

Niagara Falls

le cascate pl del Niagara

6. fall REL:

the Fall

il peccato m originale

III.fall <fell, fallen> [fɔ:l] ADJ

fall

autunnale

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But they would stop laughing when snowflakes fall to the ground.

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Thanks to air cushion properties (the ability to lower the air pressure trolley on the right) moves to the trolley stop is able to fall to the pavement level.

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In periods of extreme over-indebtedness Treasury bond yields can fall to exceptionally low levels and remain there for extended periods.

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Calves are generally shipped to out-of-state feedlots in the fall to be fattened for market.

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She emerges from the chimney pot on top of the house and her scattered remains fall to the ground.

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When the air cooled it would fall to the floor and return to the plenum through another series of metal return ducts.

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Large roundups are carried out in the spring and fall to ready cattle for market and branding.

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The lower the viscosity of the slurry the faster the stirrer will fall to the bottom.

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And sugarcane juicers fall to the wayside as consumers head to grocery stores.

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The strings break up into small segments which fall to the ground intact and look like ribbons.

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