sacred cow in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for sacred cow in the English»Italian Dictionary

sacred cow [Brit, Am ˈseɪkrɪd ˌkaʊ] N

sacred cow (idea)

dogma m

sacred cow (institution)

mostro m sacro

Translations for sacred cow in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.sacred [Brit ˈseɪkrɪd, Am ˈseɪkrəd] ADJ

1. sacred (holy):

sacred place, object

sacro, consacrato (to a)

sacred book

sacro

to hold sth sacred

considerare qc sacro

2. sacred (revered):

sacred name

venerato

sacred tradition

sacrosanto

is nothing sacred? hum

non c'è più religione!

“sacred to the memory of”

“dedicato alla memoria di”

3. sacred (binding):

sacred duty, mission

sacro

sacred trust

incrollabile

II.sacred [Brit ˈseɪkrɪd, Am ˈseɪkrəd] N

the sacred and the profane

il sacro e il profano

cow¹ [Brit kaʊ, Am kaʊ] N

1. cow:

cow

mucca f

cow

vacca f

2. cow (female of large animals):

cow

femmina f

cow before n elephant, whale

femmina

3. cow (woman):

cow inf, pej

vacca f

cow inf, pej

donnaccia f

till the cows come home

fino alle calende greche

my mum's going to have a cow inf, hum

a mamma piglierà un colpo

don't have a cow

non ti scaldare

cow² [Brit kaʊ, Am kaʊ] VB trans

cow

atterrire

cow

intimidire

a cowed look

uno sguardo spaventato

sacred cow in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sacred cow in the English»Italian Dictionary

sacred [ˈseɪ·krɪd] ADJ

sacred

sacro, -a

to be sacred to sb

essere sacro per qu

is nothing sacred to you?

c'è qualcosa che rispetti?

cow¹ [kaʊ] N

1. cow (female ox):

cow

mucca f

2. cow (female mammal):

cow

femmina f

Phrases:

until the cows come home

all'infinito

cow² [kaʊ] VB trans

cow

intimidire