perch in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for perch in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.perch¹ [Brit pəːtʃ, Am pərtʃ] N

1. perch (for bird):

perch

trespolo m

perch

posatoio m

2. perch (vantage point):

perch fig

piedistallo m

II.perch¹ [Brit pəːtʃ, Am pərtʃ] VB trans

perch

posare, appoggiare (in alto)

III.perch¹ [Brit pəːtʃ, Am pərtʃ] VB intr

perch bird:

appollaiarsi, posarsi (on su)

perch person:

appollaiarsi (on su)

to be perched on sth bird, person, building:

essere appollaiato su qc

IV.perch¹ [Brit pəːtʃ, Am pərtʃ]

to knock sb off their perch inf

fare scendere qn dal piedistallo

perch² [Brit pəːtʃ, Am pərtʃ] N ZOOL

perch

(pesce) persico m

perch³ [Brit pəːtʃ, Am pərtʃ] N (measure of land)

perch arch

pertica f

sea perch [Am ˈsi ˌpərtʃ] N

sea perch

perca f di mare

Translations for perch in the Italian»English Dictionary

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ballatoio

perch

perca

perch

appollaiarsi uccello:

to perch

appollaiarsi persona:

to perch su: on

pesce persico

bass, perch

persico

perch

posatoio

perch

trespolo (per uccelli)

perch

perch in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for perch in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.perch¹ <-es> [pɜ:rtʃ] N

1. perch (for birds):

perch

trespolo m

2. perch (high location or position):

perch

posizione f privilegiata

Phrases:

to knock sb off his perch

fare abbassare le arie a qu

II.perch¹ [pɜ:rtʃ] VB intr (person, bird)

perch

appollaiarsi

perch² [pɜ:rtʃ] N (fish)

perch

pesce m persico

Translations for perch in the Italian»English Dictionary

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appollaiarsi su qc

to perch on sth

pesce persico

perch

perch Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to knock sb off his perch

fare abbassare le arie a qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These birds have very short legs and never settle voluntarily on the ground, perching instead only on vertical surfaces.

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Most species can take nectar by hovering like a hummingbird, but usually perch to feed.

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When hunting from a perch, a dead tree is the preferred platform.

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Some bird repellents also use tanglefoot because birds are generally reluctant to perch on a sticky substance.

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Prey can either be eaten in flight or carried back to a perch.

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The common game fish are pike, muskellunge, bass, perch, crappie and bluegill.

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Swifts are the masters of aerial feeding; they can fly for hours without perching.

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The display may be repeated two or three times before the bird returns to a perch.

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Abundant perch and crappie provide plentiful fishing opportunities in the spring.

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Male birds sing from an exposed perch such as a dead branch or the top of a tree.

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