happy medium in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for happy medium in the English»Italian Dictionary

happy medium [Am ˈhæpi ˈˌmidiəm] N

happy medium

giusto mezzo m

happy medium

via f di mezzo

Translations for happy medium in the English»Italian Dictionary

to find or strike a happy medium

trovare il giusto mezzo

Translations for happy medium in the Italian»English Dictionary

trovare il giusto mezzo

to find a happy medium

il giusto mezzo

the golden mean, the happy medium

Translations for happy medium in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.medium [Brit ˈmiːdɪəm, Am ˈmidiəm] N

1. medium <pl mediums, media>:

medium CINE, RADIO, THEAT, TV

mezzo m

advertising medium

mezzo, veicolo pubblicitario

through the medium of

per mezzo di

2. medium <pl media> ART:

medium (technique)

tecnica f

medium (technique)

mezzo m espressivo

medium (material)

materiale m

3. medium (midpoint):

medium

mezzo m

medium

punto m medio

to find or strike a happy medium

trovare il giusto mezzo

4. medium <pl mediums>:

medium BIOL, BOT

ambiente m

medium BIOL, BOT

mezzo m

culture medium, growing medium BIOL

brodo, terreno di coltura

planting medium

terra da piantagione

5. medium <pl mediums> (spiritualist):

medium

medium mf

II.medium [Brit ˈmiːdɪəm, Am ˈmidiəm] ADJ

1. medium size, temperature:

medium

medio

of medium build, height

di corporatura, altezza media

in the medium term

nel medio termine, periodo

2. medium RADIO:

medium wave

medio

on medium wave

sulle onde medie

medium wave radio

radio a onde medie

Happy [Brit ˈhapi, Am ˈhæpi]

Happy

Gongolo

happy [Brit ˈhapi, Am ˈhæpi] ADJ

1. happy (cheerful):

happy home, memory, atmosphere

felice

happy life

felice, beato

happy person

felice, contento (about di; with sb con qn; for sb per qn; that che)

to be happy doing

essere lieto di fare

I'm happy (that) I've won, (that) they're back

sono felice di aver vinto, che siano tornati

2. happy (pleased, satisfied):

happy

contento, soddisfatto, appagato

to be happy with sth

essere contento, soddisfatto di qc

he's not happy about it

non ne è soddisfatto

to keep sb happy

accontentare qn

to give sb sth to keep them happy

dare qc a qn perché stia tranquillo

3. happy (willing):

to be happy to do

essere contento di fare

he's quite happy to leave on Monday

non gli dispiace di partire lunedì

are you happy to go tomorrow?

va bene per te andare domani?

we are happy for them to do it

per noi va bene che loro lo facciano

4. happy (in greetings):

Happy birthday!

Buon compleanno!

Happy Christmas!

Buon Natale!

Happy New Year!

Buon Anno!

Happy anniversary!

Felice anniversario!

5. happy (lucky):

happy

fortunato

by a happy coincidence

per un caso fortunato

he's in the happy position of having no debts

è nell'invidiabile posizione di non avere debiti

the happy few

i pochi fortunati or gli eletti

6. happy (successful):

happy blend, balance, choice, phrase

felice, ben riuscito

7. happy (slightly drunk):

happy inf

alticcio

happy inf

brillo

to be as happy as Larry or as a sandboy Brit

essere contento come una pasqua

happy medium in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for happy medium in the English»Italian Dictionary

happy medium N

happy medium

giusto mezzo m

Translations for happy medium in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.medium [ˈmi:·di·əm] ADJ

1. medium (not big or small):

medium

medio, -a

2. medium FOOD:

medium

cotto, -a

II.medium [ˈmi:·di·əm] N

1. medium <media> <[or -s]> (method):

medium

mezzo m

through the medium of

per mezzo di

2. medium COMPUT:

medium

supporto m

data medium

supporto (di) dati

3. medium <-s> (spiritualist):

medium

medium mf inv

happy <-ier, -iest> [ˈhæ·pi] ADJ

1. happy (feeling very good, fortunate, suitable):

happy

felice

to be happy that …

essere contento che…

to be happy to know that …

essere felice di sapere che…

I'm so happy for you

sono felice per te

to be happy to do sth

essere contento di fare qc

I'll be happy to see you tomorrow morning

la vedrò volentieri domani mattina

happy birthday!

buon compleanno!

many happy returns (of the day)!

cento di questi giorni!

a happy coincidence

una felice coincidenza

2. happy (satisfied):

happy

contento, -a

to be happy about sb/sth

essere contento di qu/qc

to be happy doing sth

non avere problemi a fare qc

are you happy with the idea?

ti piace l'idea?

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

However, it appeared to strike a happy medium between simplicity and flexibility, and was rapidly adopted for many other uses.

en.wikipedia.org

This means web filtering solutions have to be even more flexible as they need to strike a happy medium between the two requirements.

www.itpro.co.uk

That happy medium between sport and habitat has made way for pure ease and greed.

www.gofishing.co.uk

Fans loved the discovery, highlighting the happy medium of comedy (kush) and tech (scrum) the show provides.

www.businessinsider.com.au

The challenge now is to find a happy medium, so they can let loose and still keep the lyrical core intact.

theindependent.ca

Jade, meanwhile, tries to achieve that happy medium between giving in to her parent's wishes and fulfilling her own needs and desires - double happiness.

en.wikipedia.org

There's a happy medium between the two and, hopefully, that will work.

www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk

Knee-slapping chuckles and horrific shivers rarely meet in a happy medium.

edmontonjournal.com

There is a happy medium between hiring a full-service planner and winging it all on your own, and that is the day-of coordinator.

www.huffingtonpost.com

Now of course the key would be to find a happy medium.

www.shinyshiny.tv