rat in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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III.rat <forma in -ing ratting, pt, pp ratted> [Brit rat, Am ræt] VB intr

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rat-tat [Brit ratˈtat, Am ˌræt ˈtæt], rat-tat-tat [ˌrættætˈtæt] N

rat race [Brit, Am ˈræt ˌreɪs] N inf, pej

rat-arsed [Brit] ADJ Brit vulg sl

desert rat [Am ˈdɛzərt ˌræt] N

rat-tail [Brit ˈratteɪl, Am ˈrætˌteɪl] N

rat-catcher [ˈrætˌkætʃə(r)] N

musk-rat [Brit ˈmʌskrat, Am ˈməˌskræt]

musk-rat → musquash

See also musquash

musquash [Brit ˈmʌskwɒʃ, Am ˈməˌskwɑʃ, ˈməˌskwɔʃ] N

water rat [Brit, Am ˈwɔdər ˌræt] N

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Translations for rat in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

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rat Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I smell a rat
sentir puzza di bruciato
to rat on sb
fare la spia su qn
the rat race
la corsa frenetica per aver successo
rat poison
veleno m per topi
to look like a drowned rat inf
esser bagnato come un pulcino
to be caught like a rat in a trap
fare la fine del topo fig

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However, more recent "in vivo" studies that involved performing microdialysis on rats showed a different trend.
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However, they are unable to live only as rats, needing human technology to survive, which they have only accomplished by stealing.
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Physically, they may resemble mice, rats, voles, or hamsters, depending on the species and subfamily.
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The rat was a somewhat comic character in early sketches, but became a great deal more frightening, due to the need to raise dramatic tension.
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In rats, pterostilbene's oral availability is 67%-94%, and its half-life has been published to be between 78 minutes and 104 minutes.
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With especially skilful dogs, two dead rats flew through the air at the same time...
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When the dog seized the last rat, his owner grabbed it and the clock stopped.
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Due to a rat attack, his shoulder was injured.
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Pet rats can appear in any combination of color and marking.
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The entry and exit corridors accurately replicated a real sewer and the ride vehicles were giant rat models.
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