pampas grass in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for pampas grass in the English»Italian Dictionary

pampas grass [Brit, Am ˈpæmpəz ˌɡræs] N

pampas grass

erba f delle pampas

pampas grass

ginerio m

Translations for pampas grass in the Italian»English Dictionary

erba delle pampas

pampas grass

ginerio

pampas grass

Translations for pampas grass in the English»Italian Dictionary

pampas [Brit ˈpampəs, ˈpampəz, Am ˈpæmpəs, ˈpæmpəz] N npl + verbo sing

pampas

pampa f

I.grass [Brit ɡrɑːs, Am ɡræs] N

1. grass U (wild):

grass

erba f also AGR

in the grass

nell'erba

a blade, a tuft of grass

un filo, ciuffo d'erba

a blade, a tuft of grass before n field, slope

erboso

2. grass U (lawn):

grass

prato m

on the grass

sul prato or sull'erba

keep off the grass!

vietato calpestare l'erba!

to mow or cut the grass

falciare, tagliare l'erba

to mow or cut the grass before n verge

erboso

3. grass U (in tennis):

grass

erba f

to play, to beat sb on grass

giocare, battere qn su erba

4. grass C BOT:

grass

graminacea f

5. grass U (marijuana):

grass inf

erba f

6. grass Brit (informer):

grass inf

informatore m / informatrice f

II.grass [Brit ɡrɑːs, Am ɡræs] VB trans

1. grass:

grass field

coprire d'erba

grass part of garden

seminare a erba

2. grass Am AGR:

grass cattle

fare pascolare

III.grass [Brit ɡrɑːs, Am ɡræs] VB intr Brit inf (inform)

grass

fare una soffiata

to grass on sb

fare una soffiata su qn

IV.grass [Brit ɡrɑːs, Am ɡræs]

the grass is greener (on the other side of the fence)

l'erba del vicino è sempre più verde

he doesn't let the grass grow under his feet

non perde tempo

it was so quiet you could hear the grass growing

non si sentiva volare una mosca

to put out to grass hum

dare il benservito

pampas grass in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pampas grass in the English»Italian Dictionary

Pampas [ˈpæm·pəz] N + sing/pl vb

Pampas

pampa f

I.grass <-es> [græs] N

1. grass:

grass

erba f

wild grasses

erbe selvatiche

2. grass (area of grass):

grass

prato m

3. grass inf (marijuana):

grass

erba f

Phrases:

to let the grass grow under one's feet

perdere tempo

the grass is (always) greener on the other side (of the fence) prov

l'erba del vicino è sempre più verde

II.grass [græs] VB trans

grass

coprire d'erba

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Once established, the vigorously growing pampas grass pushes out other vegetation already living there.

lompocrecord.com

Beyond was a border of pampas grass, unspoiled by the wind, the plumes well above my head.

www.shetlandtimes.co.uk

And gardeners have used pampas grass for landscaping for many years.

lompocrecord.com

Palm trees, pampas grasses and willow trees are among the natural features.

en.wikipedia.org

If you don't prune pampas grass it will flower earlier but the foliage can begin to look a bit unsightly.

www.reviewjournal.com

Pampas grass plumes are great for use in floral arrangements, fresh or dried.

www.reviewjournal.com

Make sure its new home has good drainage and plenty of sunlight and space -- pampas grass can get really large!

www.dailymail.co.uk

Prune pampas grass annually or every two to four years to remove unsightly foliage.

www.reviewjournal.com

The gravelly-voiced journalist said she had been inundated with lusty admirers after placing two pampas grass plants on her balcony.

www.independent.ie

They mixed pulverized impact glass with fragments of pampas grass leaves and heated the mixture at various temperatures for various amounts of time.

www.dailymail.co.uk