purchasing power in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for purchasing power in the English»Italian Dictionary

purchasing power [Brit ˈpəːtʃəsɪŋ ˌpaʊə, Am] N

purchasing power

potere m d'acquisto

Translations for purchasing power in the Italian»English Dictionary

capacità di acquisto ECON

buying or purchasing power

potere d'acquisto

spending power, buying power, purchasing power

l'erosione del potere d'acquisto

the erosion of the purchasing power

il nostro potere d'acquisto, il nostro salario è diminuito

our purchasing power, our salary has gone down

potere d'acquisto

buying or purchasing or spending power

Translations for purchasing power in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.purchase [Brit ˈpəːtʃɪs, Am ˈpərtʃəs] N

1. purchase COMM:

purchase

acquisto m

purchase

compera f

to make a purchase

fare un acquisto

2. purchase (grip):

purchase

appiglio m

purchase

presa f

to get or gain (a) purchase on climber:

trovare un appiglio su

to get or gain (a) purchase on vehicle:

aderire a

II.purchase [Brit ˈpəːtʃɪs, Am ˈpərtʃəs] VB trans

1. purchase COMM:

purchase hat, painting, house

acquistare, comprare

to purchase sth from sb, from the butcher's, from Buymore

comprare qc da qn, dal macellaio, da Buymore

2. purchase fig:

purchase victory

ottenere

purchase liberty

acquistare

purchasing [Brit ˈpəːtʃəsɪŋ, Am ˈpərtʃəsɪŋ] N

purchasing

acquisto m

I.power [Brit ˈpaʊə, Am ˈpaʊ(ə)r] N

1. power POL (control):

power

potere m

to take or seize power

prendere il potere

to be in, come to power

essere, salire al potere

to be returned, swept to power

essere ristabilito, portato al potere

power to the people!

potere al popolo!

power corrupts

il potere corrompe

to be in sb's power

essere alla mercé di qn

to have sb in one's power

avere qn in pugno

2. power (strength):

power

potenza f

power

forza f

divine power

la potenza divina

to wield enormous power

esercitare un enorme potere

a poem, speech of great power

una poesia, un discorso estremamente coinvolgente

3. power (influence):

power

influenza f (over su)

I have no power over the committee

non ho alcun ascendente sul comitato

I have no power over how the money is spent

non ho voce in capitolo per quanto riguarda la gestione delle spese

the act gives new powers to the taxman

la legge attribuisce nuovi poteri al fisco

4. power (capability):

power

capacità f

power(s) of concentration

capacità di concentrazione

power(s) of persuasion

forza di persuasione

it is in or within my power to do

ho il potere di fare

it is in or you have it in your power to change things

hai il potere di cambiare le cose

it does not lie within my power to help you form

non ho modo di aiutarti

to do everything in one's power

fare quanto è in proprio potere (to do per fare)

to lose the power of speech

perdere l'uso della parola

to be at the height of one's powers

essere all'apogeo della potenza

to be at the height of one's powers artist

essere all'apice della creatività

5. power U (authority):

power

poteri mpl

the courts, police have the power to do sth

il tribunale, la polizia ha il potere di fare qc

6. power (physical force):

power (of person, explosion)

forza f

power (of person, explosion)

potenza f

power (of storm)

violenza f

7. power:

power PHYS, TECH

energia f

power (electrical)

energia f elettrica

power (current)

corrente f

to switch on the power

attaccare la corrente

a cheap source of power

una fonte energetica poco costosa

8. power MECH (of vehicle, plane):

power

potenza f

we're losing power

perdiamo potenza

to be running at full, half power

funzionare a massima potenza, a potenza ridotta

9. power before n:

power TECH, ELEC drill, circuit, cable

elettrico

power mower

a motore

power shovel, lathe

meccanico

power brake

servofreno

10. power (magnification):

power

potenza f

11. power MATH:

8 to the power of 3

8 alla potenza di 3

to the nth power

(elevato) all'ennesima potenza

second power

seconda potenza

12. power (country):

power

potenza f

the big powers

le grandi potenze

II.power [Brit ˈpaʊə, Am ˈpaʊ(ə)r] VB trans

power engine

alimentare

power plane, boat

motorizzare

powered by engine

che va a

powered by gas

che funziona a

powered by electricity, generator

alimentato da

III.power [Brit ˈpaʊə, Am ˈpaʊ(ə)r]

to do sb a power of good

essere un toccasana per qn

to be the power behind the throne

essere l'eminenza grigia

the powers of darkness

le potenze delle tenebre

the powers that be

il potere costituito

purchasing power in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for purchasing power in the English»Italian Dictionary

purchasing power N

purchasing power

potere m di acquisto

Translations for purchasing power in the Italian»English Dictionary

potere d'acquisto

purchasing power

potere d'acquisto

purchasing power

Translations for purchasing power in the English»Italian Dictionary

purchasing N

purchasing

acquisti m pl

I.purchase [ˈpɜ:r·tʃəs] VB trans

1. purchase (buy):

purchase

acquistare

purchase

comprare

2. purchase NAUT:

to purchase the anchor

salpare l'ancora

II.purchase [ˈpɜ:r·tʃəs] N

1. purchase (act of buying):

purchase

acquisto m

to make a purchase

fare un acquisto

2. purchase (hold):

purchase

presa f

to get a purchase on sth

aggrapparsi a qc

I.power [ˈpa·ʊɚ] N

1. power (ability to control):

power

potere m

to be within one's power to do sth

rientrate nei poteri di qu

2. power:

power (country, organization)

potenza f

power (person)

potere

power (person)

potenza f

power (of person)

potere

3. power (right):

power

facoltà f

4. power (ability):

power

capacità f

sb's powers of concentration/persuasion/observation

capacità di concentrazione/persuasione/osservazione

5. power (strength):

power

forza f

6. power (electricity):

power

corrente f

7. power (energy) PHYS:

power

energia f

8. power MATH:

power

potenza f

two to the power of five

due elevato alla quinta

Phrases:

more power to you!

complimenti, e in bocca al lupo!

to be the power behind sb

essere l'eminenza grigia di qu

the powers that be

chi è al potere

II.power [ˈpa·ʊɚ] VB intr

to power along the track

portarsi avanti con un'azione di forza

III.power [ˈpa·ʊɚ] VB trans

power

azionare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In the process wage earners transfer part of their purchasing power over produced output to firms.

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There is a lack of clients and purchasing power for retailers, which causes problems especially for working-class neighborhoods.

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This is because the return does nt reflect the same purchasing power in the current time period as did in the preceding one.

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Generic products are generally more popular in recessionary times, when consumers' purchasing power is lower, putting them on the lookout for value-for-money products.

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The perceived increase in oil price differs internationally according to currency market fluctuations and purchasing power of currencies.

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Before economical truck transportation was available, grain elevator operators would sometimes use their purchasing power to control prices.

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This leads to dramatic decreases in the purchasing power of the country's assets and makes it increasingly expensive to import goods.

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The study states that purchasing power is transferred to state and local taxpayers from state and local governments.

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This concept in itself is a vicious mode of approaching the problem of prices and purchasing power.

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Being able to exchange real money for virtual currency provides the player purchasing power for virtual commodities.

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