PULL - Translation from English into Italian

I. pull [Brit pʊl, Am pʊl] N

1. pull (tug):

pull

strattone m

pull

tiro m

one good pull and the door opened

un bello strattone e la porta si aprì

to give sth a pull

dare uno strattone a qc

2. pull (attraction):

pull

forza f

pull fig

forza f di attrazione

pull fig

attrattiva f

the pull of Hollywood, of the sea

il richiamo di Hollywood, del mare

3. pull (influence):

pull inf

influenza f

to exert a pull over sb

esercitare una certa influenza su qn

to have a lot of pull with sb

avere molta influenza su qn

to have the pull to do

avere l'influenza sufficiente per fare

4. pull (swig):

pull inf

sorso m

pull inf

sorsata f

to take a pull from the bottle

bere un sorso dalla bottiglia

5. pull (on cigarette etc.):

pull inf

tiro m

pull inf

boccata f

to take a pull at or on a cigarette

fare un tiro da una sigaretta

6. pull SPORTS:

pull (in rowing)

colpo m di remo

pull (in golf)

tiro m con effetto, effettato

7. pull (snag):

pull (in sweater)

maglia f tirata

there's a pull in my sweater

il mio maglione ha una maglia tirata

8. pull TYPO:

pull

bozza f

9. pull (prolonged effort):

it was a hard pull to the summit

è stata una bella tirata arrivare in cima

the next five kilometres will be a hard pull

i prossimi cinque chilometri saranno duri

II. pull [Brit pʊl, Am pʊl] VB trans

1. pull (tug):

pull chain, curtain, hair, tail, cord, rope

tirare

to pull the door open, shut

aprire, chiudere la porta (tirando)

to pull the sheets over one's head

tirarsi le lenzuola sopra la testa

to pull a sweater over one's head (to put it on)

infilare un maglione (dalla testa)

to pull a sweater over one's head (to take it off)

sfilarsi un maglione (dalla testa)

2. pull (tug, move):

pull (towards oneself)

tirare (towards verso)

pull (by dragging) reticent person, heavy object

trascinare (along lungo)

pull (to show sth) person

tirare (per il braccio)

to pull sb by the arm, hair

tirare qn per il braccio, per i capelli

to pull sb, sth through hole, window

tirare qn, qc per farlo passare attraverso

3. pull (draw):

pull vehicle: caravan, trailer

trainare

pull horse: cart, plough

tirare

pull person: handcart, sled

tirare

4. pull (remove, extract):

pull tooth

tirare, estrarre

pull peas, beans, flowers

raccogliere

pull potatoes

cavare

to pull sth off small child, cat: shelf, table

tirare qc giù da

he pulled her attacker off her

la liberò dall'aggressore

to pull sth out of pocket, drawer

tirare qc fuori da

to pull sb out of wreckage

estrarre or tirare fuori qn da

to pull sb out of river

ripescare qn da

5. pull (brandish) inf:

pull gun, knife

tirare fuori, estrarre

to pull a gun on sb

puntare un'arma contro qn

6. pull (operate):

pull trigger

premere

pull lever

tirare

7. pull MED (strain):

pull muscle

strapparsi

a pulled muscle

uno strappo muscolare

8. pull (hold back) rider:

pull horse

trattenere

to pull one's punches boxer:

trattenere i colpi

he didn't pull his punches fig

non risparmiò nessun colpo or infierì duramente

9. pull (steer, guide):

to pull a boat into the bank

portare una barca a riva

10. pull SPORTS golfer, batsman:

pull ball, shot

tirare con effetto

11. pull TYPO:

pull proof

tirare

12. pull Brit (pour) inf:

pull beer

spillare

13. pull (attract) inf:

pull audience, voters, girls, men

attirare, richiamare

14. pull (make):

to pull a face

fare una smorfia

to pull faces

fare le smorfie

to pull a strange expression

fare una strana espressione

III. pull [Brit pʊl, Am pʊl] VB intr

1. pull (tug):

pull

tirare (at, on su)

to pull at sb's sleeve

tirare qn per la manica

2. pull (resist restraint):

pull dog, horse:

tirare (at, on su)

3. pull (move):

pull

tirare

the car pulls to the left

l'automobile tende a sinistra or tira verso sinistra

the brakes are pulling to the left

quando si frena l'automobile va a sinistra

to pull ahead of sb athlete, rally driver:

staccare qn

to pull ahead of sb company: competitor

distanziare

4. pull (smoke):

to pull at cigarette

dare un tiro da

5. pull SPORTS:

pull golfer:

fare un tiro con effetto

pull batsman:

spingere

6. pull (row):

pull

remare

IV. pull [Brit pʊl, Am pʊl]

to be on the pull inf

rimorchiare

pull the other one (it's got bells on)! inf

chi credi di prendere in giro!

I. pull off VB [pʊl -] (pull off)

pull off flash gun, lid:

togliersi

pull off handle:

essere rimovibile

II. pull off VB [pʊl -] (pull off [sth]) (leave)

pull off motorway, road

lasciare

III. pull off VB [pʊl -] (pull off [sth], pull [sth] off)

1. pull off (remove):

pull off coat, sweater, shoes, socks

togliere, togliersi

pull off lid, wrapping, sticker

tirare via

2. pull off (clinch) inf:

pull off raid, robbery

mettere a segno

pull off deal

riuscire a concludere

pull off coup, feat

portare a compimento

pull off win, victory

ottenere, riportare

push-pull [Brit pʊʃˈpʊl, Am ˌpʊʃˈpʊl] ADJ ELEC

push-pull

push-pull, in controfase

pull-off [Am ˈpʊlɔf] ADJ

pull-off

staccabile

pull-in [Am ˈpʊlˌɪn] N Brit

1. pull-in (café):

pull-in inf

autogrill m

2. pull-in (lay-by):

pull-in

area f di sosta (ai lati di una strada)

pull-in

piazzola f

I. pull through VB [pʊl -] (pull through)

pull through accident victim:

pull through

cavarsela, farcela, riprendersi

II. pull through VB [pʊl -] (pull [sb, sth] through)

pull through candidate

fare passare (per il rotto della cuffia)

pull through accident victim

salvare

pull through object, wool

fare passare

pull the thread through to the front

fai passare il filo sul davanti

I. pull together VB [pʊl -] (pull together)

pull together

collaborare

pull together

cooperare

we must all pull together

dobbiamo collaborare tutti

II. pull together VB [pʊl -] (pull [sth] together)

pull the two ends of the rope together

unisci le due estremità della corda

pull the two pieces together

metti insieme i due pezzi

to pull oneself together

dominarsi, controllarsi, riprendersi, riacquistare il controllo di sé

I. pull up VB [pʊl -] (pull up)

1. pull up (stop):

pull up car, athlete:

fermarsi

2. pull up (regain lost ground):

pull up athlete, pupil:

recuperare

II. pull up VB [pʊl -] (pull up [sth], pull [sth] up)

1. pull up (uproot):

pull up weeds

strappare

2. pull up (lift):

pull up anchor, drawbridge

levare

to pull up one's trousers, one's socks

tirarsi su i pantaloni, i calzini

to pull up a chair

avvicinare or prendere una sedia

3. pull up (stop) rider:

pull up horse

fermare

III. pull up VB [pʊl -] (pull [sb] up)

1. pull up (lift):

pull up

tirare su

to pull sb up a cliff, out of a well

issare qn su per una scarpata, fuori da un pozzo

to pull oneself up

issarsi

2. pull up (reprimand):

pull up

riprendere

pull up

rimproverare

he pulled me up for working too slowly

mi ha ripreso perché lavoro troppo lentamente

3. pull up (stop):

pull up policeman: driver

fermare

pull up SPORTS official: athlete

squalificare

pull-on [Am ˈpʊlɑn] ADJ

pull-on

che si infila dalla testa, senza allacciatura

I. pull apart VB [pʊl -] (pull apart)

pull apart component, pieces:

pull apart

venire via

II. pull apart VB [pʊl -] (pull [sb, sth] apart)

1. pull apart (dismantle):

pull apart machine, toy

smontare

2. pull apart (destroy):

pull apart child: toy

fare a pezzi

pull apart animal: object, prey

fare a pezzi

I'll find the key, I don't care if I have to pull the house apart! fig

troverò la chiave, a costo di mettere sottosopra tutta la casa!

3. pull apart (disparage) fig:

pull apart essay

fare a pezzi, stroncare

4. pull apart (separate):

pull apart combattants, dogs, pages

separare

I. pull [pʊl] VB trans

1. pull (draw):

pull

tirare

pull trigger

premere

2. pull inf (take out):

pull gun, knife

estrarre

3. pull MED (extract):

pull

estrarre

pull tooth

estrarre

pull tooth

togliere

4. pull SPORTS, MED (strain):

pull muscle

stirarsi

5. pull (attract):

pull business, customers

attrarre

Phrases:

to pull a fast one (on sb) inf

giocare un brutto tiro (a qu)

II. pull [pʊl] VB intr

1. pull (exert force):

pull

tirare

2. pull:

to pull on a cigarette

fare una tirata dalla sigaretta

to pull on a beer

bere una sorsata di birra

3. pull inf (hope for success):

to be pulling for sb/sth

essere dalla parte di qu/qc

III. pull [pʊl] N

1. pull:

pull (act of pulling)

tirata f

pull (stronger)

strappo m

pull (stronger)

strattone m

2. pull inf (influence):

pull

influenza f

3. pull (knob, handle):

pull

maniglia f

pull of a curtain

cordone m

4. pull:

pull (attraction)

attrazione f

pull (power to attract)

attrattiva m

5. pull:

pull of cigarette

boccata f

pull of drink

sorsata f

I. pull over VB trans

1. pull over (cause to fall):

pull over

rovesciare

2. pull over police:

pull over

fare accostare

II. pull over VB intr

pull over

farsi da parte

pull down VB trans

1. pull down (move down):

pull down

tirare giù

pull down

abbassare

2. pull down (demolish):

pull down

buttare giù

pull down

demolire

3. pull down (drag down, hold back):

to pull sb down

abbattere qu

4. pull down inf (earn wages):

pull down

guadagnare

I. pull through VB intr

pull through

cavarsela

II. pull through VB trans

to pull sth through

superare qc

I. pull out VB intr

1. pull out:

pull out (move out to pass)

uscire (per sorpassare)

pull out (drive onto road)

immettersi

2. pull out (leave):

pull out

partire

3. pull out (withdraw):

pull out

ritirarsi

II. pull out VB trans (take out)

pull out

tirare fuori

I. pull together VB trans

1. pull together (regain composure):

to pull oneself together

controllarsi

2. pull together (organize, set up):

pull together

mettere su

II. pull together VB intr

pull together

cooperare

I. pull away VB intr (vehicle)

pull away

allontanarsi

II. pull away VB trans

pull away

strappare

to pull sth away from sth

strappare via qc da qc

pull apart VB trans insep

1. pull apart (break into pieces):

pull apart

smontare

2. pull apart (separate using force):

pull apart

fare a pezzi

3. pull apart (criticize):

pull apart

demolire

I. pull in VB intr

pull in vehicle:

pull in

accostare/entrare e fermarsi

II. pull in VB trans

1. pull in (attract):

pull in

attrarre

2. pull in (arrest):

pull in

arrestare

I. pull up VB trans

1. pull up (raise):

pull up

sollevare

pull up blinds

tirare su

2. pull up plant:

pull up

sradicare

II. pull up VB intr

pull up

accostare e fermarsi

Present

I	pull
you	pull
he/she/it	pulls
we	pull
you	pull
they	pull

Past

I	pulled
you	pulled
he/she/it	pulled
we	pulled
you	pulled
they	pulled

Present Perfect

I	have	pulled
you	have	pulled
he/she/it	has	pulled
we	have	pulled
you	have	pulled
they	have	pulled

Past Perfect

I	had	pulled
you	had	pulled
he/she/it	had	pulled
we	had	pulled
you	had	pulled
they	had	pulled

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

In desperation, the pilots attempted to pull up, but in vain.

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Four college students pull up in an old convertible jalopy asking to use his water hose for their radiator.

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He tries to pull up his pants, but trips.

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Angel and the gang pull up just in time, charging upstairs to stop the ritual.

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Joe has troubles with the pull up bar and a javelin.

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