pot in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for pot in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.pot¹ [Brit pɒt, Am pɑt] N

1. pot (container):

pot (for jam)

barattolo m

pot (for jam)

vasetto m (of di)

pot (for paint, glue)

barattolo m (of di)

2. pot:

pot, also tea pot

teiera f

a pot of tea for two

= due tè

to make a pot of tea

fare del tè

3. pot:

pot, also coffee pot

caffettiera f

to make a pot of coffee

fare del caffè

4. pot (saucepan):

pot

pentola f

pots and pans

pentolame

5. pot (piece of pottery):

pot

ceramica f

to throw a pot

fare un vaso (di ceramica)

6. pot:

pot, also plant pot

vaso m (of di)

7. pot:

pot, also chamber pot

pitale m

pot, also chamber pot (for infant)

vasino m

8. pot (belly):

pot inf

pancia f

9. pot (in billiards):

pot

(messa in) buca f

10. pot Am (in gambling):

pot (pool)

posta f

11. pot (trophy):

pot inf

coppa f

II.pot¹ <forma in -ing potting, pt, pp potted> [Brit pɒt, Am pɑt] VB trans

1. pot:

pot jam

conservare [qc] in un barattolo

pot shrimps

conservare [qc] in scatola

2. pot (in billiards):

to pot the red

mandare la rossa in buca

3. pot baby:

pot

mettere [qn] sul vasino

4. pot plant:

pot, also pot up

piantare [qc] in un vaso, mettere [qc] in un vaso

5. pot (shoot) inf:

pot rabbit, pigeon

cacciare

III.pot¹ <forma in -ing potting, pt, pp potted> [Brit pɒt, Am pɑt] VB intr

1. pot potter:

pot

fare ceramiche

2. pot inf:

to pot at sth

sparare a casaccio a qc

IV.pot¹ [Brit pɒt, Am pɑt]

to go to pot inf (person)

lasciarsi andare

to go to pot (thing)

andare in rovina

to have, make pots of money Brit inf

avere, fare un mucchio di soldi

to keep the pot boiling (in children's games)

tenere vivo il gioco

to keep the pot boiling (earn a living)

guadagnarsi il pane

a watched pot never boils

pentola guardata non bolle mai

to take pot luck (for meal) Brit

mangiare quel che passa il convento

to take pot luck (for hotel room, at cinema etc.)

scegliere a casaccio

pot² [Brit pɒt, Am pɑt] N inf

pot (drug)

erba f

pot (drug)

maria f

pot (kif)

fumo m

to smoke pot

farsi le canne

pot cheese [Brit, Am ˈpɑt ˌtʃiz] N Am

pot cheese

= formaggio fresco in fiocchi

pot luck [Brit ˈpɒtlʌk, pɒtˈlʌk, Am ˌpɑtˈlək] N

pot luck

quello che c'è

pot luck dinner

= cena alla quale ogni invitato porta qualcosa

we took pot luck and got on the first available flight

siamo saliti a caso sul primo volo disponibile

coffee pot [Am ˈkɔfi ˌpɑt, ˈkɑfi ˌpɑt] N

coffee pot

caffettiera f

chamber pot [Brit, Am ˈtʃeɪmbər pɑt] N

chamber pot

vaso m da notte

pot pie [Am ˈpɑt ˌpaɪ] N Am

pot pie

= torta salata a base di carne, cotta al forno o al vapore

pot-hook [Am ˈpɑthʊk] N (hook)

pot-hook

gancio m (per appendere il paiolo)

jam pot [ˈdʒæmˌpɒt] N

jam pot → jam jar

See also jam jar

jam jar [Brit] N

jam jar

vasetto m di, da marmellata

pot-bellied [Brit ˈpɒtˌbɛlɪd, Am ˈpɑtˌbɛlid] ADJ

pot-bellied (from overeating)

panciuto

pot-bellied person (from hunger)

col ventre gonfio

pot-bellied stove

bombata

pot in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pot in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.pot¹ [pɑ:t] N

1. pot (container):

pot

recipiente m

2. pot (for cooking):

pot

pentola f

pots and pans

batteria f da cucina

3. pot:

pot (of food)

vasetto m

pot (of food)

barattolo m

pot (of drink)

brocca f

pot (for coffee)

caffettiera f

pot (for tea)

teiera f

4. pot (for plants, flowers):

pot

vaso m

5. pot inf GAMES:

to win the pot

vincere il piatto

6. pot (common fund):

pot

cassa f comune

7. pot inf (a lot):

pot

mucchio m

pots of money

un mucchio di soldi

8. pot fig (beer belly):

pot

trippa f inf

Phrases:

it's like the pot calling the kettle black

da che pulpito viene la predica

to go to pot inf

andare in malora

to go to pot business, plan

andare a rotoli

II.pot¹ <-tt-> [pɑ:t] VB trans

1. pot (put in a pot):

pot food

mettere [o conservare] in vaso

to pot (up) plants

invasare

2. pot (shoot):

pot

uccidere (un selvatico per mangiarlo)

3. pot SPORTS:

pot ball

mettere in buca

pot² [pɑ:t] N inf (marijuana)

pot

erba f

to smoke pot

fumare erba

tin-pot [ˈtɪn·pɑ:t] ADJ pej inf

tin-pot

da poco

chamber pot N

chamber pot

vaso m da notte

pot roast N

pot roast

arrosto m morto

melting pot N a. fig

melting pot

crogiolo m

chimney pot N

chimney pot

comignolo m

lobster pot N

lobster pot

nassa f

Translations for pot in the Italian»English Dictionary

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pot Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to win the pot

vincere il piatto

it's like the pot calling the kettle black

da che pulpito viene la predica

to go to pot inf

andare in malora

to go to pot business, plan

andare a rotoli

to pot (up) plants

invasare

to smoke pot

fumare erba

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

While it's possible to get government permission to use pot in clinical studies, you obviously have no idea what a herculean task it is.

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The princess had the prince throw down a flower pot, which became a forest, which slowed the witch as she had to chop through it.

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It was considered; it wasn't just pot luck.

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It shows the seated milkmaid weeping over her broken pot, which has been converted into a water feature by a channeled feed from a nearby spring.

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Before the days of electrically lighted road barriers, highway construction zones were marked at night by kerosene fired, pot-bellied torches.

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Depending on the season, tribes are usually given a machete, a pot, water canteens, and a special water well created for the show.

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The weasel does feel hungry, but agrees to let the mouse tell him four stories that will go in the pot.

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No more meat-loaf wrapped in pancetta, for instance, or home style pot roast in red wine gravy.

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A pot can be supported above this with a circle of chicken wire or metal tent pegs.

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Thanks to some clever jiggery-pokery, the one sensor can also be used to monitor all of your plants from just the one pot.

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