pairing in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for pairing in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.pair [Brit pɛː, Am pɛr] N

1. pair (two matching items):

pair

paio m

to be one of a pair

fare parte di un paio

these candlesticks are sold in pairs

queste candele sono vendute a coppie or a due a due

the children arrive in pairs

i bambini arrivano a due a due

to work in pairs

lavorare in gruppi di due or a coppie

to put or arrange sth in pairs

mettere or disporre qc a coppie

these gloves are not a pair

questi guanti sono spaiati

I've only got one pair of hands! inf

ho solo due mani!

2. pair (item made of two parts):

pair

paio m

a pair of glasses, scissors, trousers

un paio di occhiali, forbici, pantaloni

3. pair (two people, animals etc.):

pair (sexually involved)

coppia f

pair (grouped together)

paio m

they're a pair of crooks, fools

sono due imbroglioni, due stupidi

the pair of them are on very good terms inf

quei due vanno molto d'accordo

a coach and pair

una carrozza a due cavalli

4. pair (in GB) POL:

pair

= parlamentare che ha raggiunto un accordo con un parlamentare dell'opposizione affinché entrambi si astengano dal voto

5. pair before n SPORTS:

pairs competition, final

a coppie

II.pair [Brit pɛː, Am pɛr] VB trans

pair gloves, socks:

pair

appaiare

to pair Paul with Val

accoppiare or mettere Paul con Val

to pair jeans with a T-shirt

mettere i jeans con una T-shirt

to pair each name with a photograph

associare ciascun nome a una foto

to pair one player against another

fare incontrare un giocatore con un altro

pair up VB [pɛː -] (pair up)

pair up dancers, lovers:

formare una coppia

pair up competitors:

accoppiarsi, fare squadra

to pair Dan up with Louise

mettere insieme Dan e Louise

minimal pair [ˌmɪnɪmlˈpeə(r)] N LING

minimal pair

coppia f minima

pair bond [ˈpeəˌbɒnd] N ZOOL

pair bond

legame m di coppia

pair off VB [pɛː -] (pair off)

pair off (as a couple)

mettersi insieme

pair off (for temporary purposes)

mettersi a coppie

to pair Melanie off with Al

mettere Melanie insieme ad Al

twisted pair [Am ˈtwɪstɪd pɛ(ə)r] N

twisted pair ELEC, TELEC

doppino m

pair-bonding [ˈpeəˌbɒndɪŋ] N ZOOL

pair-bonding

instaurazione f di un legame di coppia

pair oar [ˈpeərˌɔː(r)] N

1. pair oar SPORTS (in rowing):

pair oar

due senza m

2. pair oar (boat):

pair oar

barca f a due remi

au pair [Brit əʊ ˈpɛː, Am ˌoʊ ˈpɛr] N

au pair

ragazza f alla pari

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appaiamento

pairing

pairing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pairing in the English»Italian Dictionary

pairing N

pairing

accoppiamento m

I.pair [per] N

1. pair (two matching items):

pair

paio m

a pair of gloves/socks

un paio di guanti/calzini

a pair of glasses

un paio di occhiali

a pair of scissors

un paio di forbici

a pair of pants

un paio di pantaloni

a pair of tweezers

un paio di pinzette

2. pair (group of two people, animals):

pair

coppia f

in pairs

a due a due

II.pair [per] VB intr

pair

accoppiarsi

I.au pair [oʊ·ˈper] N

au pair

au pair mf inv

II.au pair [oʊ·ˈper] ADJ

au pair girl

ragazza alla pari

I.pair off VB intr

pair off

fare coppia

II.pair off VB trans

to pair sb off (with sb)

accoppiare qu (con qualcuno)

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(a pair of) tweezers

(un paio di) pinzette f pl

a pair of culottes

una gonna pantalone

a pair of pliers

una pinza

a pair of binoculars

un binocolo

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paio

pair

un paio di calzoni

a pair of pants

un paio di forbici

a pair of scissors

un paio di occhiali

a pair of glasses

un paio di -e

a pair of pliers

pairing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a pair of trousers

un paio di pantaloni

a pair of spectacle

un paio di occhiali

a pair of culottes

una gonna pantalone

a pair of pliers

una pinza

a pair of gloves/socks

un paio di guanti/calzini

au pair girl

ragazza alla pari

to pair sb off (with sb)

accoppiare qu (con qualcuno)

a pair of swimming trunks

un costume da bagno (da uomo)

(a pair of) tweezers

(un paio di) pinzette f pl

they're like a pair of lovebirds

tubano come due -i inf (innamorati)

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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They mightn't be your typical modern day centre-back pairing but both complement each other perfectly.

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With remarkable cinematic love-making, it all comes down to the pairing of two people.

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By contrast, red females paired with red males that had blackened heads over-produced sons at a ratio similar to a mixed pairing.

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This pairing means that graping can be resolved as it occurs which is ideal for miniaturization processes.

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Minimise this by pairing a humectant with an occlusive, which seals in the moisture.

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Pearl onions are naturally sweet, which makes them an excellent pairing with many cocktails.

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This causes everyone in the village to fall in love with the first person they see and results in the pairing of comically mismatched couples.

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After taking in both as one unified entity, and separately, as complimentary forces, the pairing feels more like a love story written in code than a money-grubbing, name-dropping studio ploy.

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The fish will flare at each other when pairing up and will later swim together and breed.

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The scheme uses a bilinear pairing for verification and signatures are group elements in some elliptic curve.

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