plum tree in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for plum tree in the English»Italian Dictionary

plum tree [ˈplʌmˌtriː] N

plum tree

prugno m

plum tree

susino m

Translations for plum tree in the Italian»English Dictionary

prugno

plum (tree)

susino

plum (tree)

Translations for plum tree in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.plum [Brit plʌm, Am pləm] N

1. plum BOT:

plum (fruit)

prugna f

plum (fruit)

susina f

plum (tree)

prugno m

plum (tree)

susino m

plum before n stone

di prugna

plum jam

di prugne

2. plum (colour):

plum

prugna m

II.plum [Brit plʌm, Am pləm] ADJ

1. plum (colour):

plum, also plum-coloured

(color) prugna

2. plum (good) inf:

to get a plum job, part

procurarsi un lavoro favoloso, la parte migliore

I.tree [Brit triː, Am tri] N

tree

albero m

an apple, a cherry tree

un melo, un ciliegio

the tree of life

l'albero della vita

the tree of knowledge

l'albero della conoscenza (del bene e del male)

II.tree [Brit triː, Am tri] VB trans Am

tree animal

fare scappare su un albero

tree fig person

mettere con le spalle al muro

III.tree [Brit triː, Am tri]

he can't see the wood for the trees Brit , he can't see the forest for the trees Am

= si perde nei dettagli, non ha una visione d'insieme

money doesn't grow on trees

i soldi non si trovano per strada

to be out of one's tree inf

essere fuori di testa

to be up a tree Am

essere nei guai, non sapersi districare

to get to, be at the top of the tree

arrivare, essere al vertice della carriera

plum tree in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for plum tree in the English»Italian Dictionary

plum tree N

plum tree

susino m

plum tree

prugno m

Translations for plum tree in the Italian»English Dictionary

susino

plum tree

prugno

plum (tree)

Translations for plum tree in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.plum [plʌm] N

1. plum:

plum (fruit)

prugna f

plum (fruit)

susina f

plum (tree)

susino m

plum (tree)

prugno m

2. plum (opportunity, reward):

plum

premio m

3. plum (color):

plum

color m prugna

II.plum [plʌm] ADJ

1. plum (color):

plum

color prugna

2. plum (exceptionally good):

plum

isuperabile

a plum job

un lavoro fantastico

tree [tri:] N

tree

albero m

to climb a tree

salire su un albero

the Tree of Knowledge

l'albero della conoscenza

Phrases:

you can't see the forest for the trees

non cogliere il quadro d'insieme sperdendosi nei dettagli

to bark up the wrong tree inf

prendere lucciole per lanterne

to grow on trees

piovere giù dal cielo

money doesn't grow on trees

i soldi non piovon giù dal cielo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They window may carefully frame a branch of a pine tree, or a plum tree in blossom, or another intimate garden scene.

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The original plum tree no longer survives, though others have been planted since.

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Last year we put in seven apple trees and one plum tree and this spring we put in six apple trees and two pears.

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Next to the garden are fruit trees including five apple trees, a pear tree, and a plum tree.

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They found a plum tree to hang out in and when they got hungry, they'd make a "beeline" down the path to the hanging blossoms.

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The plum tree is considered to be more than 300 years old.

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If you're following your nose, it's probably a plum tree.

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Four pigeons visited this particular plum tree and during about a week the red plums were gone, and so were the pigeons.

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As well as cranberry, citrus and a big plum tree there is a giant pear.

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When a quarter acre was at least a quarter full of vegetables and the plum tree down the back was big enough to climb.

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