litter in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for litter in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.litter [Brit ˈlɪtə, Am ˈlɪdər] N

1. litter:

litter

rifiuti mpl

litter

immondizia f

litter

spazzatura f

litter (paper)

cartacce fpl

to drop litter

gettare or buttare immondizia (per terra)

the streets are full of litter

le strade sono piene di rifiuti

“no litter, penalty £500”

“divieto di gettare rifiuti, i trasgressori saranno puniti con una multa di 500 sterline”

2. litter (random collection):

litter

confusione f

litter

disordine m (of di)

you can hardly see the floor for the litter of books

si può a malapena vedere il pavimento a causa dei libri sparpagliati per terra

3. litter ZOOL:

litter

figliata f

to have a litter

figliare

4. litter:

litter (for farm stock)

strame m

litter (for farm stock)

lettiera f

litter (for cat)

lettiera f

5. litter (stretcher):

litter (for casualty)

barella f

litter (for dignitary)

lettiga f

litter (for dignitary)

portantina f

II.litter [Brit ˈlɪtə, Am ˈlɪdər] VB trans

litter leaves, books ground, floor:

litter

ricoprire

to litter clothes around a room

sparpagliare i vestiti nella stanza

to litter a house with sth clothes, magazines

disseminare or sparpagliare qc in tutta la casa

to litter the floor, ground with sth

ricoprire il pavimento, il terreno con qc

to litter a surface with sth

coprire una superficie con qc

to be littered with papers, corpses ground, field:

essere ricoperto di cartacce, di cadaveri

to be littered with allusions, references fig

essere pieno di allusioni, di riferimenti

history is littered with crooks

la storia è piena di imbroglioni

III.litter [Brit ˈlɪtə, Am ˈlɪdər] VB intr ZOOL

litter animal:

figliare

litter bin [ˈlɪtəbɪn] N

litter bin

bidone m della spazzatura

litter bin

cestino m dei rifiuti

litter box [ˈlɪtəbɒks] N Am

litter box → litter tray

See also litter tray

litter tray [ˈlɪtətreɪ] N

litter tray

vaschetta f della sabbia (per gatti ecc.)

litter lout [ˈlɪtələʊt] N Brit

litter lout → litterbug

See also litterbug

litterbug [Brit ˈlɪtəbʌɡ, Am ˈlɪdərˌbəɡ] N pej

litterbug

= persona che getta i rifiuti per strada

litter basket [ˈlɪtəˌbɑːskɪt, -ˌbæskɪt] N

litter basket

bidone m della spazzatura

litter basket

cestino m dei rifiuti

litter tray [ˈlɪtətreɪ] N

litter tray

vaschetta f della sabbia (per gatti ecc.)

cat litter [ˈkætˌlɪtə(r)] N

cat litter

lettiera f per gatti

Translations for litter in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

lettiga

litter

lettiga

litter

figliata

litter

una figliata di conigli

a litter of rabbits

lettighiere

litter-bearer

litter in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for litter in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.litter [ˈlɪ·t̬ɚ] N

1. litter (refuse):

litter

immondizia f

2. litter ZOOL:

litter

figliata f

3. litter (bedding for animals):

litter

lettiera f

4. litter MED:

litter

barella f

II.litter [ˈlɪ·t̬ɚ] VB trans

1. litter (make untidy):

litter

sporcare

2. litter inf (scatter):

litter

ricoprire di

the floor was littered with clothes

il pavimento era ricoperto di vestiti

cat litter N

cat litter

lettiera f per gatti

litter bug N inf

litter bug

persona que getta rifiuti per terra

litter box N

litter box

vaschetta f per la sabbia (del gatto)

Translations for litter in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

figliata

litter

cucciolata

litter

cassettina [igienica] f

litter box

lettiga

litter

nidiata (di topi, conigli)

litter

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Each litter consists of between one to seven babies, though this number is usually three.

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Littered throughout the port are various shops and restaurants.

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On average 2.6 young are successfully weaned per litter.

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Additionally, strong winds littered the streets with tree branches.

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The rats breed in the summer and autumn, and may give birth to up to two litters a year.

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However, females are known to have a second litter if their first is unsuccessful.

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They are ovoviviparous and have two pups per litter.

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Their nymphs are easily found in the litter.

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However, if the litter consists of three offspring, one will become malnourished and die, due to a lack of feeding opportunity.

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Both of the varieties can be crossed and produce smooth and long haired puppies from the same litter.

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