properly in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for properly in the English»Italian Dictionary

properly [Brit ˈprɒp(ə)li, Am ˈprɑpərli] ADV

1. properly (correctly):

properly

correttamente

I like to do things properly

mi piace fare le cose per bene

to do one's job properly

fare bene il proprio lavoro

you acted very properly in reporting the theft

avete agito molto bene denunciando il furto

properly speaking

a dire il vero or per l'esattezza

walk, behave properly! (to child)

cammina, comportati come si deve!

2. properly (fully):

properly completed

bene

properly shut, open

completamente

read the letter properly

leggi la lettera come si deve

you're not properly dressed

non sei abbastanza vestito or coperto

properly prepared for the interview

ben preparato per il colloquio

I didn't have time to thank you properly

non ho avuto il tempo di ringraziarti per bene

3. properly (adequately):

properly eat, rest, plan

a sufficienza

properly insured, ventilated

adeguatamente

4. properly (suitably):

properly dressed

decorosamente

he was properly apologetic, grateful

ha porto le scuse dovute, ha dimostrato la dovuta riconoscenza

Translations for properly in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

decorosamente vestirsi

properly

doverosamente

properly

convenientemente

properly

dignitosamente comportarsi, vestirsi

properly

adeguatamente preparato, equipaggiato, istruito

properly

perbenino

properly

fare le cose perbenino

to do things properly

correttamente funzionare, esprimersi

properly

correttamente comportarsi

properly

decentemente vestire, comportarsi

properly

avere il giusto garbo vestito

to hang properly

fare qc a garbo

to do sth properly

properly in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for properly in the English»Italian Dictionary

properly [ˈprɑ:·pɚ·li] ADV

1. properly (correctly):

properly

correttamente

properly speaking

per essere esatti

properly dressed

vestito in modo appropriato

2. properly behave:

properly

come si deve

3. properly (politely):

properly

educatamente

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

make sure the top's on properly

assicurati che sia tappato bene

Translations for properly in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

perbene

properly

darsi un tono fig

to behave properly

fare qc come si deve

to do sth properly

fare le cose a dovere

to do things properly

essere impreparato in qc

to not have studied sth properly

funzionare male

to not work properly

properly Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

properly speaking

per essere esatti

properly dressed

vestito in modo appropriato

make sure the top's on properly

assicurati che sia tappato bene

to not have studied sth properly

essere impreparato in qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

I don't know if we played it properly but the audience loved it.

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But you can't do something properly in less time than it takes.

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When properly implemented, it is very difficult to defend.

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However, he became drunk before the show and could not play properly.

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Unfortunately, in several instances the contributions were not properly accounted for.

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I have to say the time has come now for the owners of the airport to decide to run the airport properly or sell it.

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These standards will be to ensure that medical screenings are done properly in order to ensure safe and successful flights.

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The resist below the parts that should have been lifted off could not have dissolved properly.

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This means that special efforts are needed to map sites properly.

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It is used to properly relate the present knowledge of psychology with the original research that led to it.

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