gum tree in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for gum tree in the English»Italian Dictionary

gum tree [Brit, Am ˈɡəm ˌtri] N

gum tree

albero m della gomma

to be up a gum tree

essere nei guai or nei pasticci

Translations for gum tree in the Italian»English Dictionary

albero della gomma

gum tree

Translations for gum tree in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gum¹ [Brit ɡʌm, Am ɡəm] N U

1. gum (for glueing):

gum

colla f

2. gum (from tree):

gum

gomma f

gum

resina f

3. gum:

gum, also chewing gum

gomma f da masticare

gum, also chewing gum

chewing gum m

a piece or stick of gum

un chewing gum

4. gum (of eyes):

gum

cispa f

gum

caccola f

II.gum¹ <forma in -ing gumming, pt, pp gummed> [Brit ɡʌm, Am ɡəm] VB trans

gum (spread with glue)

ingommare

gum (join with glue)

incollare (to a; on to su; together insieme)

III.gum¹ [Brit ɡʌm, Am ɡəm]

gum up the works inf

incasinare tutto or fare un gran casino

gum² [Brit ɡʌm, Am ɡəm] N

gum

gengiva f

gum³ [Brit ɡʌm, Am ɡəm] INTERJ inf

by gum!

perdio! perdinci!

I.tree [Brit triː, Am tri] N

tree

albero m

an apple, a cherry tree

un melo, un ciliegio

the tree of life

l'albero della vita

the tree of knowledge

l'albero della conoscenza (del bene e del male)

II.tree [Brit triː, Am tri] VB trans Am

tree animal

fare scappare su un albero

tree fig person

mettere con le spalle al muro

III.tree [Brit triː, Am tri]

he can't see the wood for the trees Brit , he can't see the forest for the trees Am

= si perde nei dettagli, non ha una visione d'insieme

money doesn't grow on trees

i soldi non si trovano per strada

to be out of one's tree inf

essere fuori di testa

to be up a tree Am

essere nei guai, non sapersi districare

to get to, be at the top of the tree

arrivare, essere al vertice della carriera

gum tree in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gum tree in the English»Italian Dictionary

gum tree [ˈgʌm·tri:] N

gum tree

albero m della gomma

Translations for gum tree in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gum¹ [gʌm] N

1. gum (soft sticky substance):

gum

gomma f

gum BOT

resina f

2. gum (adhesive):

gum

colla f

Phrases:

chewing gum

gomma f da masticare

fruit gum

caramella f gommosa alla frutta

II.gum¹ [gʌm] VB trans

gum

incollare

gum² [gʌm] N ANAT

gum

gengiva f

tree [tri:] N

tree

albero m

to climb a tree

salire su un albero

the Tree of Knowledge

l'albero della conoscenza

Phrases:

you can't see the forest for the trees

non cogliere il quadro d'insieme sperdendosi nei dettagli

to bark up the wrong tree inf

prendere lucciole per lanterne

to grow on trees

piovere giù dal cielo

money doesn't grow on trees

i soldi non piovon giù dal cielo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The black gum tree weighed over a ton and was thirty inches in diameter.

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It is commonly known as the eucalyptus snout beetle, the eucalyptus weevil or the gum tree weevil.

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The gum tree remains a spectre throughout each narrative, engaging a troublesome theme of self-destruction.

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Next, keep well mulched with semi-rotted leaves, preferably from a deciduous tree not a gum tree, as their leaves take too long to rot.

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I pointed to a nest above us in a gum tree.

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Adult gum tree weevils feed mostly on leaves and the soft bark of twigs while the larvae feed mostly on leaves.

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To reinforce our long-standing support to migrants, we have planted a gum tree to signify that we welcome all migrants, including migrants from emerging communities.

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Smith was an overarching presence, broad as a blue gum tree, under which a new leader would find it difficult to grow.

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They'd been making honey from the area's winter flowering spotted gum tree.

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Just the two of them eating a picnic under a huge gum tree.

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