rations in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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

I.ration [Brit ˈraʃ(ə)n, Am ˈræʃ(ə)n, ˈreɪʃ(ə)n] N

III.ration [Brit ˈraʃ(ə)n, Am ˈræʃ(ə)n, ˈreɪʃ(ə)n] VB trans

emergency rations [ɪˈmɜːdʒənsɪˌræʃnz] N npl

ration book [ˈræʃnbʊk, ˈreɪʃn-], ration card [ˈræʃnkɑːd, ˈreɪʃn-] N Brit

ration out VB [ˈraʃ(ə)n -] (ration [sth] out, ration out [sth])

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starvation rations, wages

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

rations in the PONS Dictionary

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

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

rations Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

food rations
to keep sb on short rations

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
That night, the troops ate their iron rations (carried by the men as emergency rations), and some found shelter from the miserable conditions in a big monastery and sanatorium.
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Rations had recently been cut in half, and the fantasy of a desert island -- warm, bounteous, and pacific -- was one aspect of the show's appeal.
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The senior officer corps lived on meagre rations and saw its privileges and family allowances curtailed over time.
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When this arrangement proved impractical (such as during combat), uncooked rations would be issued, and each soldier was on their own.
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After lighting a fire and cooking through some rations (chick-pea curry out of a foil bag) and a quick cup of coffee it was time to climb into the hammocks.
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He was conscripted, only to be discharged when it was found that corned beef fritters were the only rations left for the soldiers to eat.
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Their daily food rations were made of half-a-pound of bread and watery soup.
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The corned beef allowance was also reduced in size (older rations continued to be issued, however).
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The injured, elderly, and people who have been emotionally traumatised by the nuclear attack are given poisoned rations.
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Each packing case contained 12 ration cartons (containing one of each meal) packed in 2 rows of 6 rations.
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