philistine in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for philistine in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.philistine [Brit ˈfɪlɪstʌɪn, Am ˈfɪləˌstin] N

philistine

filisteo m / filistea f also fig

don't be such a philistine!

non essere così grossolano!

II.philistine [Brit ˈfɪlɪstʌɪn, Am ˈfɪləˌstin] ADJ

philistine attitude

gretto

philistine article

comune, banale

philistine public

di ignoranti

Translations for philistine in the Italian»English Dictionary

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filisteo

philistine

filisteo fig

philistine

filisteo (filistea)

philistine

filisteo (filistea)

philistine

mentalità da filisteo

philistine attitude

philistine in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for philistine in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.philistine [ˈfɪ·lɪs·ti:n] pej N

philistine

filisteo(-a) m (f)

II.philistine [ˈfɪ·lɪs·ti:n] pej ADJ

philistine

gretto

Translations for philistine in the Italian»English Dictionary

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filisteo (-a)

Philistine

filisteo (-a)

Philistine

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In retaliation, he quenches all the festival bonfires and denounces the people as philistines.

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The philistine crowd can never enter the world of a creator.

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Elitists are denounced as high brow snobs advocating an esoteric culture; populists are dismissed as pandering philistines promoting a trivialized and commercialized culture.

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They are aggressively practical and philistine, with a loud contempt for anything that smells abstract or theoretical.

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