lima bean in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for lima bean in the English»Italian Dictionary

lima bean [Brit ˈliːmə biːn, ˈlʌɪmə biːn, Am ˈlimə ˌbin] N

lima bean

fagiolo m americano

Translations for lima bean in the Italian»English Dictionary

fagiolo di Lima

butter or lima bean

Translations for lima bean in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bean [Brit biːn, Am bin] N

bean

fagiolo m

green bean, French bean

fagiolino verde

broad bean

fava

coffee bean

grano di caffè

II.bean [Brit biːn, Am bin] VB trans

to bean sb Am inf

colpire qn sulla testa

III.bean [Brit biːn, Am bin]

to be full of beans Brit (be lively) inf

essere su di giri or essere molto attivo

to be full of beans Am (be wrong)

dire cavolate

to be full of beans Am (be silly) child:

fare lo stupidino

I haven't got a bean inf

non ho il becco di un quattrino or sono senza una lira

I don't know a bean or beans about it inf

non so un tubo (di ciò) or non ne so niente

it's not worth a bean inf

non vale niente or non vale un fico secco

to spill the beans inf

spifferare tutto or vuotare il sacco

lima bean in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for lima bean in the English»Italian Dictionary

lima bean N

lima bean

fagiolo m americano

Translations for lima bean in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.bean [bi:n] N

1. bean BOT, FOOD:

bean

fagiolo m

(broad) bean

fava f

green bean

fagiolino m

baked beans

fagioli m pl in salsa di pomodoro

2. bean (seed, pod):

coffee bean

grano m di caffè

vanilla bean

bacello m di vaniglia

Phrases:

to be full of beans inf

avere il fuoco addosso

to not have a bean inf

non avere un soldo in tasca

to spill the beans inf

spifferare tutto

II.bean [bi:n] VB trans sl

to bean sb (on the head)

dare un colpo in testa a qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Among its primary hosts are cucurbits such as cucumber, cantaloupe, squash, gourd, and pumpkin, beans such as common bean and lima bean, sweet potato, soybean, and winged bean.

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The lima bean, to take just one example, has an ingenious system of self-defence.

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Another experiment was performed involving peas and lima beans.

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The most important crop is lima beans, while other important products are maize, sweet potatoes and cowpeas.

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The most important crop is lima beans, while other important products are cassava, peas, rice and cowpeas.

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We season pierogies with salt and pepper and lima bean soup with vinegar.

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The most important crop is lima beans, while other important products are peas, beans and maize.

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The most important crops are maize and beans, while other important agricultural products are sweet potatos and lima beans.

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The most important crop is lima beans, while other important products are cassava, sweet potatoes and rice.

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He hated lima beans and is obsessively orderly.

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