poetic licence in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for poetic licence in the English»Italian Dictionary

poetic licence, poetic license [Brit] N

poetic licence

licenza f poetica

Translations for poetic licence in the Italian»English Dictionary

licenza -a

poetic licence

licenza poetica

poetic licence Brit

Translations for poetic licence in the English»Italian Dictionary

poetic [Brit pəʊˈɛtɪk, Am poʊˈɛdɪk], poetical [pəʊˈetɪkl] ADJ

poetic

poetico

licence, license [Brit ˈlʌɪs(ə)ns, Am ˈlaɪs(ə)ns] N

1. licence (to make, sell sth):

licence

licenza f (to do di fare; for per)

the restaurant doesn't have a licence

il ristorante non ha la licenza per vendere alcolici

sold, manufactured, brewed under licence (from)

venduto, fabbricato, prodotto con l'autorizzazione (di)

2. licence:

licence (to drive)

patente f (di guida)

licence (to carry gun)

porto m d'armi

licence (to fish)

licenza f di pesca

licence (for TV)

abbonamento m

to lose one's (driving) licence

farsi ritirare la patente

to be married by special licence

sposarsi con dispensa

3. licence (freedom):

licence pej

licenza f

4. licence (permission):

licence fig

autorizzazione f

this law is a licence to harass the innocent

questa legge è un'autorizzazione a tormentare gli innocenti

it's a licence to print money

è una miniera d'oro

poetic licence in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for poetic licence in the English»Italian Dictionary

poetic [poʊ·ˈe·t̬ɪk] ADJ

poetic

poetico, -a

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

There was a bit of poetic licence at work there.

www.independent.co.uk

The others named in the poem are there by a combination of poetic licence and association.

www.derryjournal.com

It was a bit of poetic licence.

www.stuff.co.nz

Allowing for poetic licence over the intervening years -- the character in fact took quite a time to be "fully born" -- this rings true.

www.telegraph.co.uk

But we grant poetic licence for writers and artists to cause confusion in this matter, confounding real objects with their images, taking imaginary constructs and turning them into reality.

news.nationalpost.com

Some degree of poetic licence but not too extreme.

www.abc.net.au

There may be some poetic licence here, perhaps.

www.independent.ie

The personification of the flower was a piece of poetic licence.

www.thehindu.com

And though not entirely true, you'll forgive us our poetic licence.

www.herald.ie

There's a little poetic licence there: while the 02 was indeed launched back in 1966, the high-performance 2002 turbo didn't appear until 1973.

www.stuff.co.nz