run down in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for run down in the English»Italian Dictionary

II.run down VB [rʌn -] (run down [sth, sb], run [sth, sb] down)

run-down [Brit rʌnˈdaʊn, Am ˈrənˌdaʊn] ADJ

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

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

Translations for run down in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.run [Brit rʌn, Am rən] N

III.run <forma in -ing running, pt ran, pp run> [Brit rʌn, Am rən] VB trans

IV.run <forma in -ing running, pt ran, pp run> [Brit rʌn, Am rən] VB intr

1. run (move quickly):

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

also re-run">

II.rerun <forma in -ing rerunning, pt reran, pp rerun CINE> VB trans [Brit riːˈrʌn, Am riˈrən]

run down in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for run down in the English»Italian Dictionary

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

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
As they fight, they find themselves surrounded and are forced to run down the same road to escape.
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Hides were hung in an overlapping manner so that any water would run down the whole structure to extinguish flames.
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A series of black triangular or subtriangular spots, each with a white center, run down the upper flanks.
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Some say he was a hunter who could run down deer; others say he knew various healing and war ceremonies.
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The vacancy rates are high at 30% and these units tend to remain vacant for lengthy periods which give the area a run down feel.
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It will not blow out the bottom of the sea and let all the water run down the hole.
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By the nineteenth century it was very run down, having been used as a farmhouse.
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It formed around three roads which run down shallow valleys to a central junction.
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She was able to struggle away from him and run down the street.
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In late 1948, the newspaper contracts were lost to a competitor and the airline operation was gradually run down, ceasing in 1951.
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