riband in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for riband in the English»Italian Dictionary

riband [Brit ˈrɪb(ə)nd, Am ˈrɪbənd] N arch

riband → ribbon

See also ribbon

ribbon [Brit ˈrɪb(ə)n, Am ˈrɪbən] N

1. ribbon:

ribbon (for hair, medal)

nastro m

ribbon (for typewriter)

nastro m (tipografico)

to tie sth with a ribbon

legare qc con un nastro

2. ribbon fig:

a ribbon of land, cloud

una striscia di terra, di nuvole

a ribbon of smoke

una striscia di fumo

in ribbons

a brandelli

to tear sth to ribbons

ridurre qc a brandelli

I.blue riband [Brit ˌbluː ˈrɪbənd], blue ribbon [ˌbluːˈrɪbən] N

1. blue riband HISTORY:

blue riband

Ordine m della giarrettiera

2. blue riband:

blue riband

primo premio m

II.blue riband [Brit ˌbluː ˈrɪbənd], blue ribbon [ˌbluːˈrɪbən] ADJ before n

1. blue riband Am LAW:

blue riband jury, panel

di esperti

2. blue riband (premier):

blue riband event

prestigioso

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

On the scheduled network, headboards were used to denote special named trains, such as luxury pullmans, blue riband expresses or other once a day special services such as boat trains.

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Knights and officers of the order wore a sky blue mantle and riband, a hat lined with blue, and a badge ringed with blue enamel.

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