muscles in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for muscles in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.muscle [Brit ˈmʌs(ə)l, Am ˈməsəl] N

1. muscle (in arm, leg etc.):

muscle

muscolo m

calf muscles

muscoli del polpaccio

stomach muscles

(muscoli) addominali

without moving a muscle

senza muovere un muscolo

don't move a muscle!

non muoverti!

don't move a muscle! before n exercise, relaxant

per i muscoli

don't move a muscle! fatigue, injury, tissue

muscolare

2. muscle ANAT (tissue):

muscle

muscoli mpl

muscle

muscolatura f

3. muscle (clout):

muscle

potenza f

muscle

potere m

financial, military muscle

potenza finanziaria, militare

they have no muscle

non hanno potere

we have the muscle to compete with these firms

siamo abbastanza forti da poter competere con queste aziende

to give muscle to argument, threat

dare forza a

II.-muscled COMP

strong-muscled, well-muscled, full-muscled

forzuto, pieno di muscoli

III.muscle [Brit ˈmʌs(ə)l, Am ˈməsəl] VB trans

to muscle one's way into sth discussion

imporsi con la forza in

to muscle one's way into sth room

farsi largo con la forza in

muscle shirt [ˈmʌslˌʃɜːt] N Am

muscle shirt

maglietta f aderente (da uomo)

muscle in VB [ˈmʌs(ə)l -] inf

muscle in

immischiarsi (on in)

to muscle in on sb's territory

sconfinare sul territorio di qn

rhomboid muscle N

rhomboid muscle

muscolo m romboide

rhomboid muscle

romboide m

muscle car [ˈmʌslkɑː(r)] N Am inf

muscle car

bolide m

muscle-bound [Brit, Am ˈməsəl ˌbaʊnd] ADJ

muscle-bound person:

muscle-bound

dai muscoli eccessivamente sviluppati

involuntary muscle [ɪnˌvɒləntrɪˈmʌsl, Am-terɪ-] N

involuntary muscle

muscolo m involontario

muscle strain [ˈmʌslˌstreɪn] N

muscle strain

strappo m muscolare

striated muscle N

striated muscle

muscolo m striato

Translations for muscles in the Italian»English Dictionary

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muscoli addominali

abdominal or stomach muscles

addominali (muscoli)

abdominal muscles

addominali (muscoli)

stomach muscles

muscles in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for muscles in the English»Italian Dictionary

muscle [ˈmʌ·sl] N

1. muscle ANAT:

muscle

muscolo m

2. muscle fig:

muscle

forza f

muscle car N

muscle car

muscle car f inv coupé supermotorizzata

muscle-bound [ˈmʌ·sl·ˌbaʊnd] ADJ

muscle-bound

molto muscoloso, -a

muscle in VB intr

to muscle in (on sth)

intromettersi (in qc)

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to flex one's muscles

mostrare i muscoli

strengthen muscles, wall

rinforzare

stiffen muscles

irrigidirsi

to exercise one's muscles/memory

esercitare i muscoli/la memoria

Translations for muscles in the Italian»English Dictionary

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muscolo

muscle

muscolo

muscles

essere tutto -i

to be all muscles

dolori muscolari mpl

muscle ache

muscles Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to muscle in (on sth)

intromettersi (in qc)

to flex one's muscles

mostrare i muscoli

to exercise one's muscles/memory

esercitare i muscoli/la memoria

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Apparatus such as standing frames, splints and arm wraps are used to build bone and muscle strength and stretch muscles.

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Your muscles (and the odd misplaced paddle) ocassionally pipe up to spoil your zen, but it gets over-ridden.

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Do some shoulder shrugs, gentle forward head rolls, and shoulder scrunches to stretch your muscles.

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When you challenge the muscles on a regular basis, you create a better, firmer, more attractive body, without becoming muscle-bound.

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These muscles are the ones that allow you to bend back your wrist with force.

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The respiratory muscles are also paralyzed, but the victim can be kept alive by artificial respiration, such as mouth-to-mouth resuscitation.

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Muscles line the alimentary canal, moving food through the canal, allowing higher craniates like mammals to develop more complex digestive systems for optimal food processing.

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In patients with superior oblique palsy, the superior rectus muscles action is not counteracted by the superior oblique muscles.

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With flabby muscles and a large oily liver, the false catshark is a slow-moving predator and scavenger of a variety of fishes and invertebrates.

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Though the iliopsoas is sometimes considered a member of the anterior compartment muscles, the iliacus and the psoas portions do not share the same innervation.

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