prize ring in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for prize ring in the English»Italian Dictionary

prize ring [Am ˈpraɪz ˌrɪŋ] N (for boxing)

prize ring

ring m

Translations for prize ring in the Italian»English Dictionary

ring

prize ring

Translations for prize ring in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.prize¹ [Brit prʌɪz, Am praɪz] N

1. prize (award):

prize

premio m

first prize

primo premio

cash prize

premio in denaro

to win a prize

vincere un premio

the prize for coming first in the test will be a book

il premio per il migliore nel test sarà un libro

2. prize liter:

prize (valued object)

tesoro m

prize (reward for effort)

ricompensa f

II.prize¹ [Brit prʌɪz, Am praɪz] ADJ

1. prize:

prize rose, vegetable, bull etc. (grown or bred for competitions)

da concorso

prize (prize-winning)

premiato

prize (excellent) fig pupil

eccellente

a prize example of

un classico esempio di

I felt like a prize idiot!

mi sono sentito un perfetto idiota!

2. prize possession:

prize

prezioso

III.prize¹ [Brit prʌɪz, Am praɪz] VB trans (value)

prize independence, possession

apprezzare, stimare

IV.prize¹ [Brit prʌɪz, Am praɪz] N

prize MIL, NAUT

preda f

prize MIL, NAUT

bottino m

V.prize¹ [Brit prʌɪz, Am praɪz]

no prizes for guessing who was there!

non ci va molto a capire chi c'era!

prize²

prize → prise

See also prise

prise [Brit prʌɪz, Am praɪz] VB trans

prise

forzare, staccare facendo leva

I.ring¹ [Brit rɪŋ, Am rɪŋ] N

1. ring (metal hoop):

ring (for ornament, gymnast, attaching rope)

anello m

to have a ring in one's or its nose

portare un anello al naso

a diamond, engagement ring

un anello di diamanti, di fidanzamento

she wasn't wearing a (wedding) ring

non portava la fede

2. ring (circle):

ring (of people, on page)

cerchio m

to form a ring

formare or fare un cerchio, disporsi in cerchio

to put a ring round name, ad

cerchiare or fare un cerchio intorno a

to have rings under one's eyes

avere gli occhi cerchiati

3. ring SPORTS:

ring (for horses, circus)

pista f

ring (for boxing)

ring m

to retire from the ring aged 35

abbandonare il ring all'età di 35 anni

4. ring:

ring (of smugglers, pornographers)

rete f

ring (of smugglers, pornographers)

organizzazione f

ring (of dealers, speculators)

sindacato m

drugs ring

rete di trafficanti di droga

5. ring ZOOL (on swan, bird):

ring

collare m

6. ring ASTRON:

ring

anello m

Saturn's rings

gli anelli di Saturno

7. ring (on cooker):

ring (electric)

fornello m elettrico

ring (electric)

piastra f elettrica

ring (gas)

fornello m a gas

three-ring hob

piano di cottura a tre fornelli

II.ring¹ <pt/pp ringed> [Brit rɪŋ, Am rɪŋ] VB trans

1. ring (encircle):

ring trees, buildings:

circondare, cingere

ring police, troops, protesters:

circondare, accerchiare

to be ringed in black

essere contornato di nero

to be ringed by cliffs

essere cinto dalle scogliere

2. ring AGR:

ring tree

cercinare

3. ring (put a ring on):

ring swan, bird

inanellare

III.ring¹ [Brit rɪŋ, Am rɪŋ]

to run rings round

surclassare, stracciare

I.ring² [Brit rɪŋ, Am rɪŋ] N

1. ring (sound):

ring (at door)

squillo m (di campanello)

ring (at door)

scampanellata f

ring (of phone)

squillo m

ring (of crystal)

tintinnio m

hang up after three rings

metti giù dopo tre squilli

to have a hollow ring

avere un suono falso also fig

to have the ring of truth

suonare vero or dare l'impressione di essere vero

to have a nice ring to it

suonare bene

that story has a familiar ring (to it)

questa storia non è nuova or suona familiare

2. ring Brit (phone call):

ring

telefonata f

ring

colpo m di telefono

to give sb a ring

fare uno squillo a qn or dare un colpo di telefono a qn

3. ring (set of bells):

ring

serie f di campane

ring

concerto m di campane (of di)

II.ring² <pt rang, pp rung> [Brit rɪŋ, Am rɪŋ] VB trans

1. ring (cause to sound):

ring bell

suonare

to ring the doorbell or bell

suonare il campanello

2. ring Brit TELEC:

ring number

chiamare

ring person, station

chiamare, telefonare a

III.ring² <pt rang, pp rung> [Brit rɪŋ, Am rɪŋ] VB intr

1. ring (sound):

ring bell, telephone:

squillare

the doorbell rang

suonò il campanello or suonarono alla porta

it or the number is ringing

suona

2. ring (sound bell):

ring person:

suonare

to ring at the door

suonare alla porta

to ring for sb

chiamare qn suonando

you rang, Sir?

ha chiamato, signore?

“please ring for service”

“si prega di telefonare per il servizio in camera”

3. ring (resonate):

ring footsteps, laughter, words:

risuonare, riecheggiare

his words were still ringing in my ears

le sue parole mi risuonavano ancora nelle orecchie

their steps rang down the corridor

il rumore dei loro passi risuonava lungo il corridoio

the house rang with laughter

la casa risuonava di risate

that noise makes my ears ring

quel rumore mi fa ronzare le orecchie

to ring true

suonare vero or dare l'impressione di essere vero

to ring false or hollow fig

suonare falso or dare l'impressione di essere falso

4. ring Brit TELEC:

ring

telefonare

to ring for taxi, ambulance

chiamare

IV.ring² [Brit rɪŋ, Am rɪŋ]

to ring down, up the curtain

abbassare, alzare il sipario

to ring down the curtain on an era

porre fine a un'epoca or segnare la fine di un'epoca

to ring in the New Year

festeggiare l'arrivo del nuovo anno

ring out the old, ring in the new

= buttarsi dietro le spalle il passato e confidare nel futuro

prize ring in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for prize ring in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.prize¹ [praɪz] N

1. prize (in competition):

prize

premio m

to take home a prize

vincere un premio

2. prize (reward):

prize

ricompensa f

II.prize¹ [praɪz] ADJ

1. prize inf (first-rate):

prize

eccezionale

2. prize (prizewinning):

prize

premiato, -a

III.prize¹ [praɪz] VB trans

prize

appprezzare

to prize sth highly

tenere qc in gran conto

prize² [praɪz] VB trans

prize → pry

See also pry², pry¹

pry² [praɪ] VB trans

to pry sth off

sollevare qc facendo leva

to pry sth open

aprire qc forzandolo

pry¹ <pries, pried> [praɪ] VB intr (be nosy)

pry

ficcare il naso

to pry into sth

impicciarsi di qc

to pry around

ficcanasare

I.ring¹ [rɪŋ] N

1. ring (small circle):

ring

anello m

ring of people

cerchio m

ring around eyes

occhiaia f

2. ring (jewelery):

ring

anello m

3. ring (arena):

ring

arena f

ring in boxing

ring m inv

ring in circus

pista f

II.ring¹ [rɪŋ] VB trans

1. ring (surround):

ring

circondare

to be ringed by sth

essere circondato da qc

2. ring bird:

ring

inanellare

I.ring² [rɪŋ] N

1. ring (metallic sound):

ring

squillo m

2. ring (telephone call):

ring

colpo m di telefono

to give sb a ring

fare uno squillo m a qn

II.ring² <rang, rung> [rɪŋ] VB trans

ring bell

suonare

ring alarm

far suonare

III.ring² <rang, rung> [rɪŋ] VB intr

ring telephone, bell:

ring

squillare

to ring false/true

suonare falso/vero

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He was a hungry fighter who made good through the prize ring.

www.boxingnewsonline.net

The possibility of disaster hangs over the prize ring like an invisible shroud, periodically reminding us of unpleasant possibilities we'd rather forget.

espn.go.com

They were never used in the professional prize ring.

en.wikipedia.org

However, he went back to the prize ring, where the rewards were intermittent but came in good-sized pieces when they came.

thestacks.deadspin.com

There the following year, by which time the surge in public interest in the prize ring had subsided, he fought once more for the championship.

en.wikipedia.org