kapea in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for kapea in the English»Italian Dictionary

kappa [Brit ˈkapə, Am ˈkæpə] N (Greek letter)

kappa

cappa mf

Phi Beta Kappa [Brit ˌfʌɪ ˌbiːtə ˈkapə, Am ˌfaɪ ˌbeɪdə ˈkæpə] N

1. Phi Beta Kappa UNIV:

Phi Beta Kappa (in US) (group)

= associazione alla quale sono ammessi soltanto gli studenti più brillanti

2. Phi Beta Kappa (person):

Phi Beta Kappa

membro m del Phi Beta Kappa

apeak [əˈpiːk] ADV NAUT

apeak

a picco

kaput [Brit kəˈpʊt, Am kəˈpʊt, kɑˈpʊt] ADJ inf

kaput

kaputt

kapok [Brit ˈkeɪpɒk, Am ˈkeɪˌpɑk] N

kapok

capoc m

kapok tree [ˈkeɪpɒkˌtriː] N

kapok tree

capoc m

I.taper off VB [ˈteɪpə -] (taper off)

taper off

andare diminuendo

II.taper off VB [ˈteɪpə -] (taper off [sth], taper [sth] off)

taper off

diminuire, ridurre progressivamente qc

I.peak¹ [Brit piːk, Am pik] N

1. peak (of mountain):

peak

picco m

peak

cima f

peak

vetta f

peak

sommità f (of di)

2. peak (of cap):

peak

visiera f

3. peak:

peak (of inflation, demand, market)

picco m

peak (of inflation, demand, market)

punta f

peak (of quantity, price)

valore m massimo (in in; of di)

peak (in hormone)

picco m

peak (in popularity)

culmine m

peak (in popularity)

apice m

peak (in popularity)

vertice m

peak (on a graph)

picco m

to be at its or a peak

essere al culmine

4. peak fig:

peak (high point) (of career, achievement, empire, mental powers, creativity)

culmine m

peak (high point) (of career, achievement, empire, mental powers, creativity)

apice m (of di)

peak (of fitness, form)

meglio m

peak (of fitness, form)

top m (of di)

her success is at its peak or she is at the peak of her success

è al culmine del successo

her fitness is at its peak or she is at the peak of her fitness

è al top della forma

at his peak, he earned…

al culmine della carriera, guadagnava…

in the peak of condition

al meglio della forma

to be past its or one's peak

essere in declino

5. peak (busiest time):

peak

ora f di punta

peak TELEC

tariffa f intera

to cost 40 pence peak TELEC

costare 40 penny a tariffa intera

6. peak:

peak (of roof)

punta f

peak (of hair)

ciuffo m

peak (of hair)

banana f

“beat the egg white until it forms stiff peaks”

“sbattere le chiare d'uova a neve ben ferma”

II.peak¹ [Brit piːk, Am pik] ADJ before n

peak demand

di punta

peak figure, population, risk, level, price

massimo

peak fitness, form, performance

eccellente, ottimo

III.peak¹ [Brit piːk, Am pik] VB intr

peak inflation, rate, market, workload:

raggiungere un picco, un massimo (at di)

peak fig career, performance, enthusiasm, interest:

raggiungere l'apice, il culmine

to peak in May, in the morning

raggiungere il valore massimo a maggio, durante la mattinata

to peak too early runner:

scattare troppo presto, spomparsi troppo presto

to peak too early prodigy:

perdersi per strada

to peak too early (in career)

bruciarsi troppo presto

IV.peak¹ [Brit piːk, Am pik] VB trans NAUT (tilt up)

peak yard

alzare in posizione verticale

peak oars

disporre a picco

V.peak¹ [Brit piːk, Am pik] VB intr

peak whale:

peak

alzare la coda per immergersi

I.peal [Brit piːl, Am pil] N

1. peal (sound):

peal (of bells)

scampanio m

peal (of bells)

suono m di campane

peal (of doorbell)

suono m

peal (of doorbell)

squillo m

peal (of doorbell)

trillo m

peal (of thunder)

fragore m

peal (of thunder)

scoppio m

peal (of thunder)

rimbombo m

peal (of organ)

suono m

peals of laughter

scoppi or scrosci di risa

2. peal TECH (in bell-ringing):

peal (motif, set of bells)

carillon m

peal (motif, set of bells)

concerto m di campane

II.peal [Brit piːl, Am pil] VB intr

peal → peal out

III.peal [Brit piːl, Am pil] VB trans

peal bells:

peal

fare suonare a distesa

See also peal out

peal out VB [piːl -]

peal out bells:

scampanare, suonare a distesa

peal out thunder:

rimbombare

peal out organ:

risuonare

peal out laughter:

scoppiare, scrosciare

I.spear [Brit spɪə, Am spɪr] N (weapon)

spear

lancia f

II.spear [Brit spɪə, Am spɪr] VB trans

1. spear:

spear fish

fiocinare, arpionare

spear person, part of body

trafiggere, trapassare (con la lancia)

2. spear (with fork etc.):

spear food

infilzare, infilare (with con)

III.spear [Brit spɪə, Am spɪr] N

spear (of plant)

stelo m

spear (of asparagus, broccoli)

gambo m

kapea in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for kapea in the English»Italian Dictionary

kaput [kɑ:·ˈpu:t] ADJ inf

kaput

kaput

to go kaput

finire kaput

I.drape [dreɪp] VB trans

1. drape (hang):

drape

coprire

to drape sth (in a flag)

avvolgere qc (in una bandiera)

2. drape (place):

drape

mettere

she draped the scarf around her shoulders

si avvolse le spalle nello scialle

to drape one's arms/legs over sth

far penzolare le braccia/le gambe da qc

II.drape [dreɪp] VB intr

drape

ricadere

to drape well clothes

cadere bene

III.drape [dreɪp] N

1. drape pl (curtains):

drape

tende f pl

2. drape MED:

drape

tendina f

3. drape (how sth hangs):

drape

drappeggio m

I.taper [ˈteɪ·pɚ] N (slim candle)

taper

candela f

II.taper [ˈteɪ·pɚ] VB trans

taper

assottigliare

III.taper [ˈteɪ·pɚ] VB intr

taper

assottigliarsi

I.peak [pi:k] N

1. peak (mountain top):

peak

cima f

peak

vetta f

beat the egg whites to stiff [or firm] peaks

montare gli albumi a neve

2. peak (highest point, summit):

peak

sommità f inv

to be at the peak of one's career/power

essere all'apice della carriera/del potere

II.peak [pi:k] VB intr

peak career

raggiungere il punto massimo

peak athlete

raggiungere il massimo della forma

peak skill

raggiungere il livello più alto

peak figures, rates, production

segnare il picco

III.peak [pi:k] ADJ

peak

massimo, -a

I.spear [spɪr] N

spear

lancia f

spear (for throwing)

giavellotto f

spear (for fishing)

fiocina f

II.spear [spɪr] VB trans

spear

trafiggere (con la lancia)

spear with fork

inforchettare

I.paper [ˈpeɪ·pɚ] N

1. paper (for writing):

paper

carta f

a sheet of paper

un foglio di carta

to put sth down on paper

mettere qc per iscritto

on paper

sulla carta

2. paper (newspaper):

paper

giornale m

3. paper (wallpaper):

paper

carta da parati

4. paper (official document):

paper

documentazione f

papers

documenti m pl

5. paper (essay):

paper

compito m d'esame

6. paper (academic discourse):

paper

relazione f

to give a paper

tenere una relazione

II.paper [ˈpeɪ·pɚ] VB trans

to paper the walls

tappezzare le pareti

I.gape [geɪp] VB intr

gape jacket

aprirsi

gape person

restare a bocca aperta

II.gape [geɪp] N

gape (look)

sguardo m allibito

gape (yawn)

sbadiglio m

I.caper¹ [ˈkeɪ·pɚ] N

1. caper (joyful leaping movement):

caper

capriola f

to cut capers

fare le capriole

2. caper (dubious activity):

caper

intrallazzo m

II.caper¹ [ˈkeɪ·pɚ] VB intr

caper

saltellare

I.shape [ʃeɪp] N

1. shape (form):

shape

forma f

to get out of shape

sformarsi

to take shape

prendere forma

in the shape of sth

a forma di qc

the shape of things to come

quello che ci aspetta

2. shape (condition):

shape

stato m

in bad/good shape

in cattivo/buono stato

to get sth into shape

sistemare qc

to get into shape

mettersi in forma

to knock sth into shape

mettere a punto qc

to knock sb into shape

portare qu a un buon livello

II.shape [ʃeɪp] VB trans

1. shape (form):

to shape sth into sth

dare a qc la forma di qc

2. shape (influence):

shape

influenzare

3. shape (determine):

shape

determinare

I.peach <-es> [pi:tʃ] N

1. peach (fruit):

peach

pesca

peach orchard

pescheto m

2. peach (tree):

peach

pesco m

3. peach fig inf (nice person):

peach

bellezza f

a peach of a day

una giornata incantevole

II.peach [pi:tʃ] ADJ

peach

color pesca