middle-aged spread in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for middle-aged spread in the English»Italian Dictionary

middle-aged spread [ˌmɪdleɪdʒd ˈspred], middle-age spread [ˌmɪdleɪdʒ ˈspred] N

middle-aged spread

pancetta f di mezza età

Translations for middle-aged spread in the Italian»English Dictionary

strambotto

= short love poem or one of a satirical nature that originated in France in the Middle Ages and spread to Italy

Translations for middle-aged spread in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.middle [Brit ˈmɪd(ə)l, Am ˈmɪdl] N

1. middle:

middle

mezzo m

middle

centro m

in the middle of one's back, forehead

al centro della schiena, in mezzo alla fronte

in the middle of place

al centro di or in mezzo a

in the middle of meal

nel mezzo di or durante

in the middle of the night

nel cuore della notte or a notte fonda

to be caught in the middle

essere messo in mezzo or trovarsi tra due fuochi

I was in the middle of a good book when…

ero immerso nella lettura di un buon libro quando…

in the middle of May

a metà maggio

right in the middle of meeting, crisis, debate

nel bel mezzo di

right in the middle of dinner

nel bel mezzo della cena

to split [sth] down the middle bill, work

dividere [qc] in due parti

to split [sth] down the middle argument, issue: group, opinion

spaccare in due

2. middle (waist):

middle inf

vita f

middle inf

cintola f

to grab sb round the middle

afferrare qn per la vita

II.middle [Brit ˈmɪd(ə)l, Am ˈmɪdl] ADJ

middle

di mezzo, centrale

middle

medio

middle

intermedio, medio

middle MIL

intermedio

in middle life

nella mezza età

to be in one's middle thirties Brit

essere sui trentacinque

the middle child (of three children)

il secondo dei tre bambini

the middle child (of five children)

il terzo dei cinque bambini

to steer or take or follow a middle course

seguire or scegliere una via di mezzo

there must be a middle way

deve esserci una via di mezzo

III.middle [Brit ˈmɪd(ə)l, Am ˈmɪdl] VB trans

1. middle (place in the middle):

middle

posizionare al centro

2. middle NAUT:

middle sail

piegare in due

3. middle (in football):

middle ball

passare al centro, centrare

IV.middle [Brit ˈmɪd(ə)l, Am ˈmɪdl]

in the middle of nowhere

in capo al mondo, a casa del diavolo

I.aged [Brit eɪdʒd, Am eɪdʒd] VB pp

aged → age II, III

II.aged [Brit eɪdʒd, Am eɪdʒd] ADJ

1. aged [eɪdʒd] (of an age):

aged between 20 and 25

di età compresa tra i 20 e i 25 anni

a boy aged 12

un ragazzo di 12 anni

2. aged [ˈeɪdʒɪd] (old):

aged

vecchio

aged

anziano

III.aged [Brit eɪdʒd, Am eɪdʒd] N [ˈeɪdʒɪd]

the aged + verbo pl

gli anziani

I.spread [Brit sprɛd, Am sprɛd] N

1. spread (dissemination):

spread (of disease, infection)

diffusione f

spread (of disease, infection)

propagazione f

spread (of disease, infection)

trasmissione f

spread (of drugs, weapons)

diffusione f

spread (of news, information)

diffusione f

spread (of news, information)

divulgazione f

spread (of democracy)

progresso m

spread (of education)

estensione f

spread (of education)

allargamento m

spread (of education)

diffusione f

the spread of sth to group, area, place

l'estensione di qc a

2. spread (extent, range):

spread (of wings, branches)

apertura f

spread (of arch)

campata f

spread (of arch)

passata f

spread (of products, services)

gamma f

spread (of products, services)

ventaglio m

the spread in terms of age in the class is quite wide

nella classe ci sono persone di età molto diverse

the spread of the festival is enormous

il programma del festival è molto ricco

spread of sail or canvas NAUT

l'ampiezza della vela

3. spread JOURN:

a three-column spread

un articolo a tre colonne

4. spread FOOD:

spread

pasta f spalmabile

salmon, shrimp spread

crema al salmone, ai gamberetti

fruit spread

marmellata (da spalmare sui dolci)

5. spread (assortment of dishes):

spread

banchetto m

spread

lauto pranzo m

they laid on a magnificent spread

imbandirono riccamente la tavola

6. spread Am:

spread

grande fattoria f

II.spread <pt/pp spread> [Brit sprɛd, Am sprɛd] VB trans

1. spread:

spread (open out, unfold) cloth, map, newspaper

aprire, spiegare, (di)stendere (on, over su)

spread (lay out) rug

stendere (on, over su)

spread (put) cloth, sheet, newspaper

mettere, (di)stendere

we spread dust sheets over the furniture

abbiamo messo dei teli sui mobili per ripararli dalla polvere

to spread a cloth on the table

stendere una tovaglia sul tavolo

she spread her arms wide in greeting

spalancò le braccia in segno di saluto

the peacock spread its tail, its wings

il pavone sventagliò la sua coda, spiegò le ali

spread 'em! (police command) inf

allarghi le braccia e le gambe!

2. spread (apply in layer):

spread butter, jam, paste, glue

spalmare, stendere (on, over su)

spread the butter thinly on the bread

spalmare un sottile strato di burro sul pane

3. spread (cover with layer):

to spread some bread with jam

spalmare la marmellata sul pane

to spread a surface with glue

ricoprire una superficie di colla

a biscuit spread with honey

un biscotto spalmato con del miele

the table was spread for lunch

la tavola era apparecchiata per il pranzo

the path had been spread with gravel

il sentiero era stato cosparso di ghiaia

4. spread (distribute over area):

spread forces, troops

distribuire, dislocare

spread cards, documents

stendere, spiegare

spread fertilizer

spandere

spread workload, responsibility

dividere, ripartire

to spread grit or sand

spargere sabbia

to spread mud everywhere

sporcare tutto di fango

the resources must be evenly spread between the two projects

le risorse devono essere equamente distribuite fra i due progetti

we have to spread our resources very thin(ly)

dobbiamo gestire molto oculatamente le nostre risorse

my interests are spread over several historical periods

mi occupo di diversi periodi storici

5. spread (distribute in time, space out):

spread, also spread out payments, cost

distribuire, scaglionare

spread, also spread out meetings, visits

distanziare

I'd like to spread the course (out) over two years

vorrei suddividere il corso in due anni

6. spread (diffuse, cause to proliferate):

spread disease, infection, germs

diffondere, propagare, trasmettere

spread fire

propagare

spread religion

diffondere

spread fear, confusion, panic

seminare, disseminare

spread rumour, story, lie, scandal

diffondere, divulgare

a strong wind helped to spread the blaze

un forte vento contribuì a propagare l'incendio

to spread sth to sb infection

trasmettere qc a qn

to spread sth to sb news

comunicare qc a qn

wind spread the fire to neighbouring buildings

il vento propagò il fuoco agli edifici vicini

can you spread the word?

puoi passare parola?

to spread the word that …

fare circolare la voce che …

word had been spread among the staff that …

fra il personale si era diffusa la voce che …

to spread the Word REL

predicare la Buona Novella or il Vangelo

III.spread <pt/pp spread> [Brit sprɛd, Am sprɛd] VB intr

1. spread butter, margarine, jam, glue:

spread

spalmarsi, stendersi

“spreads straight from the fridge”

“si spalma facilmente subito dopo averlo tolto dal frigo”

2. spread (cover area or time, extend):

spread forest, desert, network:

estendersi (over su)

spread drought:

prolungarsi (over per)

spread experience:

durare (over per)

training can spread over several months

la formazione può durare per molti mesi

3. spread (proliferate, become more widespread):

spread disease, infection, germs:

diffondersi, propagarsi, trasmettersi

spread fire:

propagarsi

spread fear, confusion, panic:

disseminarsi, diffondersi

spread rumour, story, scandal:

diffondersi, divulgarsi

spread stain:

spandersi

spread pain:

propagarsi, irradiarsi

the rumour was spreading that …

si andava diffondendo la voce che …

to spread over sth epidemic, disease: area

propagarsi a qc, diffondersi in qc

the news spread rapidly over the whole town

la notizia si diffuse rapidamente in tutta la città

the stain, the damp has spread over the whole wall

la macchia, l'umidità si è estesa su tutto il muro

to spread to fire: building

propagarsi a

to spread to disease, rioting, strike: region

estendersi a

the panic spread to the people in the street

il panico si disseminò fra la gente in strada

the fire spread from one room to another

l'incendio si propagò da una stanza all'altra

the disease spread from the liver to the kidney

la malattia si irradiò dal fegato al rene

the weeds spread from the garden to the path

le erbacce del giardino coprivano il vialetto

rain will spread to the north, to most regions during the night

la pioggia raggiungerà il nord, si estenderà a quasi tutte le regioni durante la notte

IV.to spread oneself VB refl

to spread oneself <pt/pp spread>:

to spread oneself (take up space)

distendersi

to spread oneself (take up space)

allungarsi

to spread oneself (talk, write at length)

dilungarsi

to spread oneself (talk, write at length)

diffondersi

he spread himself over the sofa

si sdraiò sul divano

V.spread [Brit sprɛd, Am sprɛd] VB pt, pp

spread → II, III, IV

VI.spread [Brit sprɛd, Am sprɛd] ADJ LING

spread lips

teso

VII.spread [Brit sprɛd, Am sprɛd]

to spread oneself too thin

mettere troppa carne al fuoco

to spread one's wings

spiccare il volo

See also IV

IV N

IV → intravenous drip

IV

flebo

middle-aged spread in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for middle-aged spread in the English»Italian Dictionary

aged¹ [eɪdʒd] ADJ

1. aged:

aged wine

invecchiato, -a

aged cheese

stagionato, -a

2. aged (with age of):

aged

dell'età di

this game is for children aged 8 to 12

questo gioco è adatto a bambini di età compresa tra gli 8 e i 12 anni

I.aged² [ˈeɪ·dʒɪd] ADJ (old)

aged

anziano, -a

II.aged² [ˈeɪ·dʒɪd] N

the aged

gli anziani

I.middle [ˈmɪ·dl] N

1. middle (center):

middle

centro m

in the middle of sth

in mezzo a qc

in the middle of the night

nel cuore della notte

to be in the middle of doing sth

essere impegnato a fare qc

(in) the middle of nowhere

in capo al mondo

2. middle inf (waist):

middle

vita f

II.middle [ˈmɪ·dl] ADJ

1. middle (equidistant):

middle

centrale

2. middle (medium):

middle

medio, -a

I.spread [spred] N

1. spread (act of spreading):

spread

diffusione f

2. spread (range):

spread

gamma f

3. spread (article):

a full-page spread

articolo m su doppia pagina

4. spread FOOD:

spread

crema f

spread

pasta f

5. spread (ranch):

spread

ranch m inv

6. spread inf (meal):

spread

banchetto m

7. spread SPORTS (number of points):

point spread

punteggio m

II.spread <spread, spread> [spred] VB trans

1. spread:

spread news

diffondere

spread disease

trasmettere

2. spread butter:

spread

spalmare

3. spread payments, work:

spread

dilazionare

4. spread (unfold):

spread map, blanket

spiegare

III.spread <spread, spread> [spred] VB intr

spread news

diffondersi

spread disease

trasmettersi

spread liquid

espandersi