knots in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for knots in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.knot [Brit nɒt, Am nɑt] N

1. knot (tied part):

knot

nodo m

to tie sth in a knot

annodare qc, fare il nodo a qc

2. knot (tangle in hair, rope):

knot

nodo m

to comb the knots out of one's hair

sciogliere i nodi dei capelli con un pettine

3. knot (in wood):

knot

nodo m

knot

nodosità f

4. knot (group):

knot fig

gruppo m (of di)

5. knot (tense feeling) fig:

to have a knot in one's stomach

avere una stretta allo stomaco

6. knot NAUT:

knot

nodo m

to do 15 knots

navigare a 15 nodi

II.knot <forma in -ing knotting, pt, pp knotted> [Brit nɒt, Am nɑt] VB trans

knot strings, ends

annodare, legare (together insieme)

knot scarf, handkerchief

fare un nodo a

to knot one's tie

farsi il nodo alla cravatta

III.knot <forma in -ing knotting, pt, pp knotted> [Brit nɒt, Am nɑt] VB intr

knot stomach:

chiudersi

knot muscles:

contrarsi, rattrappirsi

IV.knot [Brit nɒt, Am nɑt]

to do sth at a rate of knots

fare qc in fretta e furia

to get tied up in knots

cadere in contraddizione

to tie the knot

sposarsi

slip knot [Brit, Am ˈslɪp ˌnɑt] N

slip knot

nodo m scorsoio

slip knot

cappio m

sword knot [Am ˈsɔrd ˌnɑt] N

sword knot

dragona f

shoulder knot [Am ˈʃoʊldər nɑt] N

shoulder knot

= nodo di cordoncino sulla spallina di un'uniforme

Gordian knot [Brit ˈɡɔːdɪən, Am ˌɡɔrdiən ˈnɑt] N MYTH

Gordian knot

nodo m gordiano

to cut the Gordian knot fig

tagliare il nodo gordiano

reef knot [Brit, Am ˈrif ˌnɑt] N NAUT

reef knot

nodo m piano

love knot [ˈlʌvnɒt] N

love knot

nodo m d'amore

bowline knot [ˈbəʊlɪnˌnɒt] N

bowline knot

gassa f d'amante

double knot [ˌdʌblˈnɒt] N

double knot

doppio nodo m

square knot [Brit, Am ˈskwɛr ˌnɑt] N Am

square knot

nodo m piano

knots in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for knots in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.knot [nɑ:t] N

1. knot a. NAUT:

knot

nodo m

to tie/untie a knot

fare/disfare un nodo

2. knot (bow):

knot

fiocco m

3. knot (chignon):

knot

chignon m inv

knot

chongo

4. knot (small group):

knot

capannello m

5. knot (in a wooden board):

knot

nodo m

Phrases:

to tie the knot inf

sposarsi

II.knot <-tt> [nɑ:t] VB trans

knot

annodare

to knot sth together

legare qc insieme con un nodo

III.knot <-tt-> [nɑ:t] VB intr

knot stomach:

knot

chiudersi

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

untie knot

sciogliere

tie knot

fare

loose knot, rope, screw

non ben stretto, -a

tight screw, knot

stretto, -a

Translations for knots in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

capannello

knot

nodo

knot

fare il nodo alla cravatta

to knot one's tie

knots Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to tie/untie a knot

fare/disfare un nodo

to tie the knot inf

sposarsi

to knot sth together

legare qc insieme con un nodo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In grading lumber and structural timber, knots are classified according to their form, size, soundness, and the firmness with which they are held in place.

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Use slip knots to secure pieces of yarn along the length of the board, anchored around a brad at each end.

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If winds are lighter than 64 knots, a storm warning or gale warning will be issued.

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Other synthetic molecular knots have a distinct globular shape and nanometer sized dimensions that make them potential building blocks in nanotechnology.

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The outsides are done as perfectly as possible, with knots and other imperfection left in the interior.

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Her top speeds were 6.47 knots, surfaced, and 5.51 knots, submerged.

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It has a thick, black cord (with four knots that signify the four vows) with a tassel to gird the robe.

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Not all human knots are solvable and can remain knots or may end up as two or more circles.

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It reached speeds of up to 46 knots (approximately 85 km/h), and carried 46-54 tourists.

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Peripheral systems are used in knot theory as a complete algebraic invariant of knots.

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