impress in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for impress in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.impress¹ N [Brit ˈɪmprɛs, Am ˈɪmˌprɛs] form

impress

impronta f

impress

marchio m

II.impress¹ VB trans [Brit ɪmˈprɛs, Am ɪmˈprɛs]

1. impress (arouse respect):

impress person, public, audience, panel

impressionare, fare impressione su, colpire (with con; by doing facendo)

to be impressed by or with sb, sth

essere impressionato da qn, qc

to be easily impressed

farsi, lasciarsi impressionare facilmente

they were (favourably) impressed

erano favorevolmente impressionati

they weren't too impressed by his attitude, with the results

il suo atteggiamento non gli ha fatto una buona impressione, i risultati non gli hanno fatto una buona impressione

she, the company is not impressed

non le ha fatto una buona impressione, non ha fatto una buona impressione alla ditta

she does it just to impress people

fa così solo per impressionare la gente or per far colpo sulla gente

2. impress (emphasize):

to impress sth (up)on sb

inculcare, imprimere nella mente qc a qn

to impress upon sb that …

far capire bene a qn che …

3. impress (imprint):

to impress sth on surface, material

imprimere, applicare premendo qc su

to impress sth in wax, plaster

premere, imprimere qc su

III.impress¹ VB intr [Brit ɪmˈprɛs, Am ɪmˈprɛs]

impress person, quality, feature:

impress

fare una buona impressione

impress² [Brit ɪmˈprɛs, Am ɪmˈprɛs] VB trans HISTORY

1. impress (enlist):

impress person

arruolare forzatamente

2. impress (confiscate):

impress goods

confiscare, requisire

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favourably impress, review

favorevolmente

greatly admire, regret, influence, impress

molto, moltissimo

Translations for impress in the Italian»English Dictionary

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arruolare forzatamente HISTORY

to impress, to press, to press-gang

arruolare forzatamente

to impress

incidere fig

to impress

imprimere

to impress

impressionare persona, qualità:

to impress

colpire avvenimento, notizia, immagine:

to impress

impress in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for impress in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.impress [ɪm·ˈpres] VB trans

1. impress (affect):

impress

colpire

2. impress (stamp):

impress

imprimere

to impress sth on [or upon] sb

far capire qc a qu

II.impress [ɪm·ˈpres] VB intr

impress

fare una buona impressione

Translations for impress in the Italian»English Dictionary

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impressionare

to impress

su chi vuoi far colpo stasera?

who are you out to impress tonight?

impress Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to impress sth on [or upon] sb

far capire qc a qu

who are you out to impress tonight?

su chi vuoi far colpo stasera?

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They were impressed by each other's business talents and decided to set up a new company.

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He was impressed by their high standards and applied for a transfer but was rejected.

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The sutures are narrowly impressed, with a rather wide margin below them, which often shows a slight tendency to be tuberculate.

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That his victories were scored in the course of the usual duties of a reconnaissance squadron could not fail to impress.

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Telling them that having inspected the facilities he was less than impressed, and promised to put things right with investment.

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His loan was extended to the full 93 days allowed after he impressed during his initial month.

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Several thousand visitors seemed to have been impressed.

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Impressing their teacher, they joined many more contests and continued to practice singing.

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Don is impressed with her fighting skills and allows her to work for him, without realizing her true intentions.

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Still, the young man has given a good account of himself in the fighting and impresses the old soldier.

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