quieten down in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for quieten down in the English»Italian Dictionary

quieten [Brit ˈkwʌɪət(ə)n, Am ˈkwaɪətn] VB trans

I.down1 [Brit daʊn, Am daʊn] ADV Down often occurs as the second element in verb combinations in English (go down fall down get down keep down put down etc). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (fall, get, keep, put etc.). - When used after such verbs as sit or lie down implies the action being done. Compare the following examples and their translations: she is sitting = lei siede/è seduta; she is sitting down = lei si siede/si sta sedendo. - When used to indicate vague direction, down often has no explicit translation in Italian: to go down to London = andare a Londra down in Brighton = a Brighton. - For examples and further usages, see this entry.

2. down (indicating position at lower level):

II.down1 [Brit daʊn, Am daʊn] PREP

III.down1 [Brit daʊn, Am daʊn] ADJ

IV.down1 [Brit daʊn, Am daʊn] VB trans inf

V.down1 [Brit daʊn, Am daʊn] N

down2 [Brit daʊn, Am daʊn] N

quieten down in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for quieten down in the English»Italian Dictionary

6. down (not functioning) computer, server, telephone lines:

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Now we just hope that things will quieten down and go back to the status quo.
www.telegraph.co.uk
Kye can be heard telling his companion to quieten down so that they are not seen by the clowns.
www.somersetlive.co.uk
It is not going to quieten down.
www.nzherald.co.nz
I just thought he might have used the microphone to tell the crowd to quieten down if it was coming from the crowd.
www.irishmirror.ie
And it may all quieten down again.
www.catholicherald.co.uk
Everyone around us behaved really badly and my friends told a couple of boys to quieten down.
www.dailymail.co.uk
Tourism, entertainment and hospitality industries continue to boom and are unlikely to ever quieten down.
www.stuff.co.nz
Why don't we all quieten down a bit and just get on with it?
www.irishexaminer.com
I'll just pause for your sympathetic "awww" s to quieten down.
www.pocketgamer.co.uk
She does, however, expect that there will be plenty of celebrating in the dance school when things quieten down at the end of the summer.
www.clarechampion.ie

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