PLOT - Translation from English into Italian

in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

English

Italian

I. plot [Brit plɒt, Am plɑt] N

1. plot (conspiracy):

plot: complotto m

plot: cospirazione f

plot: congiura f

plot: trama f (against contro; to do per fare)

an assassination plot: un complotto omicida

2. plot (of novel, film, play):

plot CINE, LIT: intreccio m

plot CINE, LIT: trama f

3. plot AGR (allotment):

plot of land: appezzamento di terreno

a vegetable plot: un appezzamento coltivato a ortaggi

4. plot CONSTR (site):

plot: terreno m edificabile

plot: lotto m edificabile

5. plot (in cemetery):

plot: posto m

II. plot <forma in -ing plotting, pt, pp plotted> [Brit plɒt, Am plɑt] VB trans

1. plot (plan):

plot murder, attack, return: complottare, macchinare, tramare

plot revolution: organizzare, preparare

to plot to do: complottare di fare

2. plot (chart):

plot course: tracciare

plot progress: rilevare

we plotted our position on the map: abbiamo rilevato la nostra posizione sulla mappa

3. plot MATH (on graph):

plot curve, graph: tracciare

plot figures: riportare

plot points: indicare

to plot the progress, decline of sth: fare il grafico del progresso, del declino di qc

4. plot LIT (invent):

plot episode, story, destiny: ideare

a carefully, thinly plotted play: una rappresentazione teatrale con una trama ben costruita, sottile

III. plot <forma in -ing plotting, pt, pp plotted> [Brit plɒt, Am plɑt] VB intr (conspire)

plot: cospirare, complottare, tramare (against contro)

to plot together: complottare insieme

plot hole N

plot hole: buco m di trama

unfortunately the film suffers from many plot holes: purtroppo il film risente di vari buchi di trama

building plot [ˈbɪldɪŋˌplɒt] N

building plot: area f edificabile

plot twist [ˈplɒ(t) twɪst, ˈplɑ(t) ˌtwɪst] N

plot twist: colpo m di scena

Gunpowder Plot [Am ˈɡənˌpaʊdər plɑt] HISTORY

Gunpowder Plot: Congiura f delle Polveri

Italian

English

orditura: plot

orditura: plot

appezzamento: plot

un piccolo appezzamento: a (small) plot

un appezzamento coltivato a ortaggi: a vegetable plot

affabulazione: plot construction

brigare: to plot per fare: to do

asparagiaia: asparagus plot

in the PONS Dictionary

English

Italian

I. plot [plɑ:t] N

1. plot (conspiracy, secret plan):

plot: complotto m

to foil a plot: sventare un complotto

to hatch a plot: architettare un complotto

the plot thickens iron: la faccenda si complica

2. plot (story line):

plot: intreccio m

plot: trama f

3. plot (small piece of land):

plot: terreno m

a plot of land: un appezzamento di terra

building plot: terreno m edificabile

II. plot <-tt-> [plɑ:t] VB trans

1. plot (conspire):

plot: tramare

2. plot (create):

to plot a story line: ideare una trama

to plot a play/novel: abbozzare un testo teatrale/un racconto

3. plot graph, line:

plot: tracciare

plot (mark on map): riportare

to plot a course: tracciare una rotta

III. plot <-tt-> [plɑ:t] VB intr

to plot against sb: complottare contro qu

to plot to do sth: programmare (segretamente) di fare qc

plot out VB trans

plot out: tracciare

Italian

English

plot: plot

complotto: plot

un complotto contro qu: a plot against sb

trama: plot

macchinare: to plot

tramare: to plot

tresca: plot

architettare: to plot

intrigo: plot

Present
I	plot
you	plot
he/she/it	plots
we	plot
you	plot
they	plot

Past
I	plotted
you	plotted
he/she/it	plotted
we	plotted
you	plotted
they	plotted

Present Perfect
I	have	plotted
you	have	plotted
he/she/it	has	plotted
we	have	plotted
you	have	plotted
they	have	plotted

Past Perfect
I	had	plotted
you	had	plotted
he/she/it	had	plotted
we	had	plotted
you	had	plotted
they	had	plotted

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to foil a plot: sventare un complotto

to hatch a plot: architettare un complotto

the plot thickens iron: la faccenda si complica

a plot of land: un appezzamento di terra

to plot a story line: ideare una trama

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

This system brings a new challenge after the player has cleared the game; plot out the stages to achieve a high score.

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From this initial array of nine different demands a player begins to plot out an initial route which will let him pick up and deliver desired commodities.

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Initially portrayed as being reluctant to follow in his father's footsteps, he tells his parents that he does not want them to plot out his own life for him.

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I've begun to find it debilitating to plot out the cycle of my life based, to some degree, on the political calendar.

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The maps, which are still available digitally for download, plot out the placement of rescue beacons and water stations along popular migrant paths.

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