PATCH TOGETHER - Translation from English into Italian

patch together VB [patʃ -] (patch [sth] together)

patch together pieces, fragments

mettere assieme

patch together deal, report

raffazzonare, rabberciare

patch together team

mettere insieme alla meglio

rabberciare

to patch together

raffazzonare discorso

to patch together

I. together [Brit təˈɡɛðə, Am təˈɡɛðər] ADV Together in its main adverbial senses is almost always translated by insieme. - Together frequently occurs as the second element in certain verb combinations (get together pull together put together tie together etc.): for translations for these, see the appropriate verb entry (get, pull, put, tie etc.). - For examples and further uses, see this entry.

1. together (as a pair or group):

together

insieme

they're always together

sono sempre insieme

we were in school together

siamo stati a scuola insieme

let's go there together

andiamoci insieme

they're not married but they're living together

non sono sposati ma vivono insieme

to get back together again

rimettersi insieme

to be close together objects, trees, plants etc.:

essere molto vicini

his eyes are too close together

i suoi occhi sono troppo ravvicinati

she's cleverer than all the rest of them put together

è più intelligente di tutti gli altri messi insieme

acting together they could have prevented the invasion

agendo insieme or congiuntamente, avrebbero potuto impedire l'invasione

she kept the family together during the war

ha tenuto insieme la famiglia durante la guerra

we're all in this together

ci siamo dentro tutti quanti

they belong together (objects)

vanno insieme

they belong together (people)

sono fatti l'uno per l'altro

these two documents, taken together provide crucial evidence

questi due documenti, messi insieme, forniscono una prova determinante

these findings, taken together indicate that …

queste scoperte, considerate congiuntamente, indicano che …

2. together (so as to be joined):

together

insieme

he nailed the two planks together

inchiodò le due assi insieme

his argument doesn't hold together very well

la sua argomentazione non regge granché

3. together (in harmony):

those colours don't go together

quei colori non vanno bene insieme or non si abbinano bene

the talks brought the two sides closer together

i colloqui riavvicinarono le due parti

the soprano and the orchestra weren't quite together

il soprano e l'orchestra non andavano all'unisono

4. together (at the same time):

together

insieme

together

contemporaneamente

they were all talking together

parlavano tutti insieme

all my troubles seem to come together

sembra che i miei problemi arrivino tutti insieme

all together now!

tutti insieme adesso!

5. together (without interruption):

together

di fila

for four days, three weeks together

per quattro giorni, tre settimane di fila

6. together (as well as):

together with

insieme a, con

he put his wallet, together with his passport, in his pocket

mise il portafoglio, insieme con il passaporto, nella tasca

I went there together with Sara

ci sono andato insieme a Sara

taken together with the rest of the evidence, this proves that he is guilty

messo insieme al resto delle prove, questo prova che è colpevole

II. together [Brit təˈɡɛðə, Am təˈɡɛðər] ADJ inf

together

posato

he's a very together guy

è un tipo molto posato, equilibrato

III. together [Brit təˈɡɛðə, Am təˈɡɛðər]

to get one's act together to get it together inf

organizzarsi

I. patch <pl patches> [Brit patʃ, Am pætʃ] N

1. patch (for repair):

patch (in clothes)

toppa f

patch (in clothes)

pezza f

patch (in clothes)

rattoppo m

patch (on tyre, airbed)

= toppa, pezza per la riparazione di camere d'aria

2. patch (protective cover):

patch (on eye)

benda f

patch (on wound)

cerotto m

3. patch (small area):

patch (of snow)

mucchietto m

patch (of snow)

piccolo cumulo m

patch (of ice)

piccola lastra f

patch (of ice)

crosta f

patch (of colour, damp, rust, oil)

macchia f

patch (of colour, damp, rust, oil)

chiazza f

patch (of fog)

(piccolo) banco m

patch (of sunlight, blue sky)

squarcio m

to have a bald patch

avere la pelata

in patches

a chiazze or a macchie

4. patch (area of ground):

patch

pezzo m di terra

strawberry, vegetable patch

parte di orto coltivato a fragole, a verdure

a patch of grass

uno spiazzo erboso

a patch of violets

una macchia di violette

5. patch HISTORY (cosmetic):

patch

neo m posticcio

6. patch Brit inf:

patch (territory) (of gangster)

territorio m

patch (of salesman, policeman, official)

zona f

7. patch (period):

patch inf

periodo m

patch inf

momento m

to go through or have a bad patch

attraversare un brutto periodo or un momento difficile

in patches

a tratti or a momenti

8. patch ELECTRON:

patch

collegamento m provvisorio

9. patch COMPUT:

patch

patch m

patch

correzione f (fuori sequenza)

II. patch [Brit patʃ, Am pætʃ] VB trans

1. patch (repair):

patch hole, trousers

rattoppare, rappezzare

patch tyre

riparare

2. patch ELECTRON:

patch circuits

collegare provvisoriamente

3. patch COMPUT:

patch software

correggere

III. patch [Brit patʃ, Am pætʃ]

he's not a patch on his father

non regge il confronto con suo padre

the film isn't a patch on the book

il film non regge il confronto con il libro

rabberciare

to patch together

I. together [tə·ˈge·ðɚ] ADV

1. together (jointly):

together

insieme

all together

tutti insieme

together with sb/sth

insieme a qn/qc

to live together

vivere insieme

to get together

riunirsi

to get it together inf

organizzarsi

2. together (at the same time):

together

insieme

together

allo stesso tempo

II. together [tə·ˈge·ðɚ] ADJ inf

together

equilibrato, -a

I. patch [pætʃ] N

1. patch:

patch (piece of cloth)

pezza f

patch (for mending clothes)

toppa f

2. patch:

patch of land

pezzo m di terreno

patch of fog

banco m

patch of ice

tratto m ghiacciato

patch of ice of sky

pezzetto m

patch of ice of color, damp

macchia f

vegetable patch

orto m

pumpkin patch

pezzo di terreno coltivato a zucche m

3. patch inf (phase):

patch

fase f

4. patch COMPUT:

patch

patch m inv

5. patch TELEC:

patch

collegamento m telefonico temporaneo

II. patch [pætʃ] VB trans

patch hole, clothes:

patch

rattoppare

Present

I	patch together
you	patch together
he/she/it	patches together
we	patch together
you	patch together
they	patch together

Past

I	patched together
you	patched together
he/she/it	patched together
we	patched together
you	patched together
they	patched together

Present Perfect

I	have	patched together
you	have	patched together
he/she/it	has	patched together
we	have	patched together
you	have	patched together
they	have	patched together

Past Perfect

I	had	patched together
you	had	patched together
he/she/it	had	patched together
we	had	patched together
you	had	patched together
they	had	patched together

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Politicians are beginning a process to patch together a short-term interim government.

www.breakingnews.ie

They're still trying to patch together a unity government when there is no government.

www.npr.org

They use a technique called "lucky imaging", where they use sophisticated software to patch together the clearest frames from a video image and then put them together.

www.abc.net.au

Was the network having a contest to see which video producer could patch together the most embarrassingly juvenile highlight reel?

jezebel.com

Stern continued on with the program over a phone line as engineers worked to quickly patch together the severed broadcast wire.

en.wikipedia.org