reach in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for reach in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.reach [Brit riːtʃ, Am ritʃ] N

1. reach (physical range):

reach

portata f

a boxer with a long reach

un pugile con buon allungo

“keep out of reach of children”

“tenere fuori dalla portata dei bambini”

the book is beyond or out of my reach

non arrivo a prendere il libro

within (arm's) reach

a portata di mano

within easy reach of place shops, facility

in prossimità di or a poca distanza da

to be within easy reach

essere nelle vicinanze or nei paraggi

2. reach (capability):

the exam was beyond or out of reach for person

l'esame era al di sopra delle capacità di

within reach for person

alla portata di

to be within sb's reach price:

rientrare nelle possibilità di qn

to be beyond sb's reach price:

essere al di sopra delle possibilità di qn

it's still well within her reach

ce la può ancora fare

II.reaches N npl

1. reaches (of society):

the upper, lower reaches

i ceti più alti, più bassi

2. reaches GEOG (river):

the upper, lower reaches

il tratto superiore, inferiore

III.reach [Brit riːtʃ, Am ritʃ] VB trans

1. reach (after travel):

reach train, river, ambulance: place

arrivare a

reach person: place

arrivare

reach place

giungere a

reach person

arrivare da

reach sound, news, letter: person, place

arrivare a

to reach land

toccare terra

the message took three days to reach Paris

il messaggio impiegò tre giorni per arrivare a Parigi

the product has yet to reach Italy, the shops

il prodotto deve ancora arrivare in Italia, nei negozi

easily reached by bus

facilmente raggiungibile con l'autobus

2. reach (on scale, continuum):

reach age, level, position, peak

raggiungere, arrivare a

matters reached a point where

le cose sono arrivate a un punto in cui

to reach the finals

arrivare in finale

3. reach (come to):

reach compromise, deal, understanding

raggiungere

reach decision, conclusion

arrivare, giungere a

to reach a verdict LAW

raggiungere un verdetto

agreement has been reached on point

è stato raggiunto un accordo su

4. reach (by stretching):

reach object, shelf, switch

arrivare a

can you reach that box for me?

riesci a prendermi quella scatola?

can you reach me down that box? Brit

riesci a tirarmi giù quella scatola?

5. reach (contact):

reach

contattare

to reach sb by telephone

contattare qn telefonicamente

to reach sb on Brit or at 514053

contattare qn al numero 514053

6. reach (make impact on):

reach audience, public, market

colpire (with con)

7. reach (in height, length):

reach floor, ceiling, roof

arrivare (fino) a

the snow had reached the window

la neve arrivava fino alla finestra

curtains that reach the floor

tende che arrivano fino al pavimento

those trousers don't even reach your ankles

quei pantaloni non ti arrivano neanche alle caviglie

her feet don't reach the pedals

non arriva ai pedali

IV.reach [Brit riːtʃ, Am ritʃ] VB intr

1. reach (stretch):

to reach up, down

allungarsi, abbassarsi (to do per fare)

to reach across and do

allungare la mano e fare

can you reach out and close the door?

ci arrivi a chiudere la porta?

to reach for one's gun

cercare di prendere la pistola

to reach for the switch

cercare di raggiungere l'interruttore

the film will have you reaching for your hanky! hum

questo film vi farà tirare fuori il fazzoletto!

reach for the sky!

punta in alto!

2. reach (extend):

to reach (up, down) to

arrivare (fino) a

her hair reached down to her waist

i capelli le arrivavano fino alla vita

to reach as far as ladder, rope:

arrivare fino a

reach back VB [riːtʃ -] (reach back to [sth, sb])

reach back era, person:

reach back

risalire a

I.reach out VB [riːtʃ -] (reach out)

reach out

allungare la mano

to reach out for fig affection, success

cercare

to reach out to (help)

aiutare

to reach out to (make contact)

contattare

II.reach out VB [riːtʃ -] (reach out [sth], reach [sth] out)

reach out

allungare

reach out

stendere

to reach out one's hand

allungare la mano

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to reach its apogee

raggiungere il suo apogeo

to reach an impasse

trovarsi in un'impasse

fig to reach a low-water mark

toccare il fondo

to reach a plateau

raggiungere una stabilità

to reach a nadir

toccare il fondo

Translations for reach in the Italian»English Dictionary

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allungo SPORTS (nel pugilato)

reach

addivenire a accordo, soluzione, conclusione

to come to, to reach

reach in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for reach in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.reach [ri:tʃ] N

1. reach (range):

reach

portata m

to be within (sb's) reach a. fig

essere alla portata (di qn)

to be out of (sb's) reach a. fig

essere fuori della portata (di qn)

to have a long reach

riuscire a distendersi molto con il braccio

2. reach of river:

reach

tratto m

the upper/lower reaches of the Amazon

il tratto superiore/ inferiore del Rio delle Amazzoni

II.reach [ri:tʃ] VB trans

1. reach (stretch out):

reach

allungare

2. reach (arrive at):

reach city, country, finish line

raggiungere

reach land

toccare

3. reach (attain):

reach

conseguire

reach agreement

giungere a

to reach 80

compiere 80 anni

4. reach (extend to):

reach

arrivare a

5. reach (communicate with):

reach

contattare

III.reach [ri:tʃ] VB intr

to reach for sth

allungare la mano per prendere qc

reach out VB intr

reach out

allungare la mano

to reach out for sth

allungare la mano verso qc

reach down VB intr

to reach down to land

estendersi fino a

to reach down to clothes

arrivare fino a

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to reach womanhood

diventare donna

to reach saturation point

arrivare al punto di saturazione

to reach old age

arrivare alla vecchiaia

Translations for reach in the Italian»English Dictionary

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pervenire a qc

to reach sth

venire [o giungere] ad un accomodamento

to reach a settlement

arrivare a …

to reach

arrivare ad un accordo

to reach an agreement

arrivare a buon punto

to reach a good point

arrivarci (riuscire a toccare)

to reach

io non ci arrivo

I can't reach (it)

arrivare [o scendere] ad un compromesso

to reach a compromise

reach Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to reach a record high

raggiungere un massimo record

to reach down to land

estendersi fino a

to reach down to clothes

arrivare fino a

to reach an amicable settlement

arrivare a un accordo amichevole

to be within (sb's) reach a. fig

essere alla portata (di qn)

to be out of (sb's) reach a. fig

essere fuori della portata (di qn)

to have a long reach

riuscire a distendersi molto con il braccio

to reach the age of majority

diventare maggiorenne

to reach the end of the line [or road]

arrivare agli sgoccioli

to reach the breaking point

arrivare al punto di rottura

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A special drain traps silt and skims oil from the work yard and parking area before it can reach the water.

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Additionally, it attaches to and stretches the deep surface of the iliac fascia and, occasionally, its lowermost fibers reach the inguinal ligament.

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It would take a ranker a median of 16 years just to reach centurion-rank and probably the same again to reach "primus pilus".

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In this context, public expenditure and policy interventions can be deployed to reach the neediest people in the poorest areas.

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Keep walking until you reach the ha-ha and iron bridge.

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The reach of DDD was limited due to the inefficiency and expense of switching equipment, and the limited ability to process records of completed calls.

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In a few more rounds we shall reach its solar plexus.

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In order to reach the nectar, the bird must push its bill into the inflorescence.

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This represents a range of wind angles between beam reach and running downwind.

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It seems to be a natural feeling to become squeamish at the sight of blood, injury or gross deformity, but many overcome these fears by the time they reach adulthood.

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