feeding in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for feeding in the English»Italian Dictionary

feeding [Brit ˈfiːdɪŋ, Am ˈfidɪŋ] N

feeding

alimentazione f

bottle-feeding [Brit ˈbɒt(ə)lˌfiːdɪŋ] N

bottle-feeding

allattamento m artificiale

feeding time [ˈfiːdɪŋˌtaɪm] N

feeding time

ora f del pasto

force-feeding [fɔːsˌfiːdɪŋ] N

force-feeding (of animal, bird)

alimentazione f forzata

force-feeding (of person)

alimentazione f artificiale

demand feeding [Am dəˈmænd, diˈmænd ˈfidɪŋ] N

demand feeding

allattamento m a richiesta

feeding stuffs [ˈfiːdɪŋˌstʌfs] N npl

feeding stuffs

mangimi m

feeding bottle [Brit ˈfiːdɪŋ ˌbɒt(ə)l, Am ˈfidɪŋ ˌbɑdl] N Brit

feeding bottle

biberon m

I.feed [Brit fiːd, Am fid] N Brit

1. feed (meal):

feed (for animal)

pasto m

feed (for baby) (breast)

poppata f

feed (bottle)

biberon m

2. feed (hearty meal):

feed inf

mangiata f

feed inf

scorpacciata f

to have a feed

abbuffarsi

to have a good feed

farsi una bella mangiata

3. feed AGR:

feed, also feed stuffs

mangimi mpl

feed, also feed stuffs

foraggio m

feed, also feed stuffs

pascolo m

4. feed (in industry, business):

feed (material)

rifornimento m

feed (mechanism)

alimentazione f

feed (mechanism)

sistema m di alimentazione

sheet paper feed COMPUT

alimentatore di carta a fogli singoli

5. feed (in comedy):

feed (actor)

spalla f

feed (line)

battuta f

feed (line)

imbeccata f

6. feed COMPUT (RSS):

feed

feed m

II.feed <pt/pp fed> [Brit fiːd, Am fid] VB trans

1. feed (supply with food):

feed animal, pet, family, starving people

dare da mangiare a, nutrire (on con)

feed plant

nutrire

feed army

vettovagliare

feed guests

cucinare per

feed fledgling

imbeccare

to feed a baby (on breast)

allattare or dare il latte a un bambino

to feed a baby (on bottle)

dare il biberon a un bambino

I shall have ten to feed

dovrò cucinare per dieci

2. feed (give food to):

to feed sth to sb, feed sb sth

dare qc da mangiare a qn

she was feeding bread to the ducks or feeding the ducks bread

stava dando il pane alle anatre

3. feed (supply):

feed lake, fire, machine

alimentare

feed meter

inserire, mettere monete in

feed information, secrets

fornire (to a)

to feed sth into meter, slot machine, slot, hole, pipe, machine, computer

inserire or mettere qc in

to feed a machine with paper, materials

alimentare or rifornire una macchina con

4. feed (fuel) fig:

feed ambition, prejudice, desire

alimentare

to feed a drug habit

procurarsi della droga

5. feed SPORTS:

feed ball

passare (to a)

6. feed THEAT:

feed comedian

dare la battuta, suggerire a

III.feed <pt/pp fed> [Brit fiːd, Am fid] VB intr

1. feed (eat):

feed

mangiare

the baby's feeding (on milk)

il bambino sta prendendo il latte

the baby's feeding (on solids)

il bambino sta mangiando

2. feed (survive):

to feed on substance, prey

nutrirsi or cibarsi di or mangiare

3. feed (thrive) fig:

to feed on emotion, conditions

alimentarsi or nutrirsi di

4. feed (enter):

to feed into paper, tape: machine

entrare or inserirsi in

IV.to feed oneself VB refl

to feed oneself <pt/pp fed> child, invalid:

to feed oneself (eat)

mangiare

to feed oneself (eat)

alimentarsi

to feed oneself (eat unassisted)

mangiare da solo

Translations for feeding in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

ingozzamento

force-feeding

poppatoio

feed

poppatoio

feeding bottle Brit

feeding in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for feeding in the English»Italian Dictionary

bottle-feeding N

bottle-feeding

allattamento m artificiale

I.feed <fed> [fi:d] VB trans

1. feed (give food to):

feed person, animal

dar da mangiare

feed plant

nutrire

feed baby

allattare

to feed the fire

ravvivare il fuoco

2. feed (provide food for):

feed family, country

sfamare

3. feed (supply):

feed

inserire

to feed the data from a scanner into the computer

travasare i dati da uno scanner in un computer

to feed sb a line THEAT

suggerire una battuta

II.feed <fed> [fi:d] VB intr

feed

nutrirsi

feed baby

poppare

III.feed <fed> [fi:d] N

1. feed (for farm animals):

feed

mangime m

cattle feed

foraggio m per bestiame

to be off its feed

non aver fame

2. feed inf (meal):

feed

mangiata f

3. feed TECH:

feed

tubo m d'alimentazione

force-feed [ˈfɔ:rs·fi:d] VB trans

force-feed

alimentare forzatamente

feed up VB trans

feed up person, animal:

feed up

ingozzare

feed in VB trans

feed in

alimentare

feed in information

introdurre

form feed N COMPUT

form feed

funzione di una stampante che permette, grazie al tasto FF, di far avanzare la carta

spoon-feed [ˈspu:n·fi:d] VB trans

1. spoon-feed (feed):

spoon-feed

dare da mangiare con un cucchiaio a

2. spoon-feed pej:

to spoon-feed sb

scodellare la pappa a qu

chicken feed N

1. chicken feed (food):

chicken feed

mangime m per polli

2. chicken feed (small amount of money):

chicken feed

spiccioli m pl

feed back VB trans

feed back

restituire

Translations for feeding in the Italian»English Dictionary

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allattamento

feeding

feeding Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to feed at the public trough fig

appropriarsi indebitamente dei fondi pubblici

to feed the fire

ravvivare il fuoco

to feed the data from a scanner into the computer

travasare i dati da uno scanner in un computer

to feed sb a line THEAT

suggerire una battuta

cattle feed

foraggio m per bestiame

to be off its feed

non aver fame

to spoon-feed sb

scodellare la pappa a qu

intravenous feeding

alimentazione f (per via) endovenosa

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A quiet observer can often get to within 50100ft m of one or more chipping sparrows feeding on the ground.

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It is a frequent visitor to feeding stations and is highly fond of sunflower seeds and suet cakes.

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Contrary to popular belief, pelargoniums do need feeding, but don't overdo it and avoid high-nitrogen products.

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The first plan was to discourage the public from feeding the birds while having a worker go to the pond every once in a while and shoo the geese away.

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Also, she has a learning feature, where she gets better at using her potty after each feeding.

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This mast is insulated from the ground and is designed as a fading reducing transmission aerial with multiple feeding.

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Baby-led weaning allows babies to control their solid food consumption by self-feeding from the very beginning of their experiences with food.

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It is an inhabitant of coral reefs, congregating around rocky outcrops during the day and feeding at night.

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Feeding choice involves which plants a herbivore chooses to consume.

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However, they are also extremely efficient, lie-in-wait, ambush predators, feeding mostly on the sorts of invertebrates commonly found in warm backwaters.

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