lengthening in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for lengthening in the English»Italian Dictionary

lengthening [Brit ˈlɛŋ(k)θ(ə)nɪŋ] N

1. lengthening:

lengthening (of garment)

allungamento m

lengthening (of wall, shelf, track)

prolungamento m

2. lengthening:

lengthening (of stay, visit)

prolungamento m

lengthening (of queue, list)

allungamento m

I.lengthen [Brit ˈlɛŋ(k)θ(ə)n, ˈlɛn(t)θən, Am ˈlɛŋ(k)θən] VB trans

1. lengthen:

lengthen garment

allungare (by di)

lengthen wall, shelf, track

allungare, prolungare (by di)

to lengthen sth from three metres to five metres

portare qc da tre a cinque metri

2. lengthen:

lengthen stay, visit, waiting period

prolungare

lengthen queue, list

allungare

to lengthen sth from three years to four years

portare la durata di qc da tre a quattro anni

3. lengthen LING:

lengthen vowel, syllable

allungare

II.lengthen [Brit ˈlɛŋ(k)θ(ə)n, ˈlɛn(t)θən, Am ˈlɛŋ(k)θən] VB intr

1. lengthen:

lengthen queue, list, shadow:

allungarsi

lengthen skirts, trousers:

diventare più lungo

lengthen MED bone:

allungarsi

to lengthen from 20 cm to 25 cm

passare da 20 a 25 cm

2. lengthen:

lengthen days, nights:

allungarsi

lengthen visit, silence:

prolungarsi

the intervals between her visits, migraines are lengthening

le sue visite, le sue emicrania si stanno facendo meno frequenti

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to lengthen one's stride

allungare il passo

to shorten, lengthen the odds on sth

rendere qc più, meno probabile

Translations for lengthening in the Italian»English Dictionary

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allungatura

lengthening

allungamento

lengthening

allungamento

lengthening

prolungamento (di strada, ferrovia, muro, mensola)

lengthening

prolungamento (delle vacanze)

lengthening

prolungare

to lengthen

prolungarsi visita, silenzio:

to lengthen

allungare

to lengthen

allungare il passo

to lengthen one's stride, to quicken one's step

allungarsi

to lengthen

allungare il passo

to quicken one's step, to lengthen one's stride

lengthening in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lengthening in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.lengthen [ˈleŋ·θən] VB trans

1. lengthen (in time):

lengthen

prolungare

2. lengthen (physically):

lengthen

allungare

II.lengthen [ˈleŋ·θən] VB intr

1. lengthen (in time):

lengthen

prolungarsi

2. lengthen (physically):

lengthen

allungarsi

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to shorten/lengthen the odds

diminuire/aumentare le probabilità

Translations for lengthening in the Italian»English Dictionary

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allungamento

lengthening

allungare (abito)

to lengthen

allungare

to lengthen

lengthening Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to shorten/lengthen the odds

diminuire/aumentare le probabilità