milk-vetch in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for milk-vetch in the English»Italian Dictionary

milk vetch [Am ˈmɪlk ˌvɛtʃ] N BOT

milk vetch

astragalo m

Translations for milk-vetch in the Italian»English Dictionary

astragalo

milk-vetch

Translations for milk-vetch in the English»Italian Dictionary

vetch [Brit vɛtʃ, Am vɛtʃ] N

vetch

veccia f

I.milk [Brit mɪlk, Am mɪlk] N

1. milk FOOD:

milk

latte m

condensed milk

latte condensato

powdered, evaporated milk

latte in polvere, evaporato

full cream milk

latte intero

skimmed, semi-skimmed milk

latte scremato, parzialmente scremato

UHT milk

latte UHT

2. milk:

milk PHYSIOL, VET

latte m

to be in milk VET

dare il latte, allattare

to produce milk

avere il latte

to express milk MED

tirare il latte

when the milk comes in MED

quando avviene la montata lattea

3. milk (textured liquid):

milk

latte m

4. milk BOT:

milk

latte m

II.milk [Brit mɪlk, Am mɪlk] VB trans

1. milk:

milk AGR, VET

mungere

2. milk fig:

milk (exploit) (for money) company, state

sfruttare, spremere (for per)

to milk sb dry

spremere qn come un limone

he milked the audience for applause

strappò l'applauso al pubblico

3. milk sap, juice:

milk

estrarre

III.milk [Brit mɪlk, Am mɪlk] VB intr

milk cow, goat etc.:

produrre latte, dare latte

milk dairyman, farmer:

fare la mungitura

this cow milks well

questa mucca produce molto latte

IV.milk [Brit mɪlk, Am mɪlk]

to come home with the milk

tornare a casa nelle prime ore del mattino

it's no good crying over spilt milk prov

è inutile piangere sul latte versato

to be full of the milk of human kindness

essere impastato d'umanità

milk-vetch in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for milk-vetch in the English»Italian Dictionary

vetch <-es> [vetʃ] N

vetch

veccia f

I.milk [mɪlk] N

milk

latte m

Phrases:

there's no use crying over spilt milk

è inutile piangere sul latte versato

II.milk [mɪlk] VB trans

1. milk ZOOL:

to milk a cow

mungere una mucca

2. milk fig inf (exploit):

to milk sb dry

dissanguare qu