Translations for sea change in the English»Italian Dictionary

sea change [Brit, Am ˈsi ˌtʃeɪndʒ] N

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inversione f di rotta

svolta f radicale

Translations for sea change in the Italian»English Dictionary

cambiamento di rotta fig

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I.change [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ, Am tʃeɪndʒ] N

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1. change (alteration):

the change in the schedule

la variazione di programma

change of air, of diet

cambiamento d'aria, di dieta

change of direction

cambiamento di direzione

change of plan

cambiamento di programma

a change for the better, worse

un cambiamento in meglio, peggio

a time of economic, social change

un'epoca di cambiamenti economici, sociali

to make a change in sth

fare un cambiamento in qc

to make a small, big change in sth

fare un piccolo, grande cambiamento in qc

to make changes in text, room, company

fare (dei) cambiamenti in

there will have to be a change in your attitude

sarà necessario che cambiate atteggiamento

people opposed to change

le persone contrarie ai cambiamenti

2. change (substitution, replacement):

cambiamento m (of di)

costume, scene change THEAT

cambiamento di costume, scena

change of leader, government POL

cambio di leader, di governo

3. change (fresh, different experience):

the change will do you good

il cambiamento ti farà bene

to make a change

per cambiare un po'

that makes a nice or refreshing change

è un bel cambiamento

she needs a change

ha bisogno di cambiare

to need a change of air fig

avere bisogno di cambiare aria

for a change (for variety, as improvement)

the train was late, for a change iron

tanto per cambiare, il treno era ritardo

5. change (cash):

small change

she gave me 6p change

mi ha dato 6 penny di resto

don't forget your change!

non dimentichi il resto!

have you got change for £10?

hai da cambiare 10 sterline?

have you any change for the meter?

hai della moneta per il parchimetro?

60p in change

60 penny in moneta

“no change given” (on machine)

“non dà resto”

keep the change!

tenga il resto!

“exact change please” (on bus)

“preparare denaro contato, per favore”

you won't get much change out of £20 inf

non avanzi molto da 20 sterline

6. change (in bell-ringing):

to ring the changes

suonare il cambio d'ora

to ring the changes fig

introdurre dei cambiamenti

7. change ECON:

change arch

II.change [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ, Am tʃeɪndʒ] VB trans

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1. change (alter):

the baby has changed my life

il bambino mi ha cambiato la vita

we have changed the shape of the lawn, the look of the town

abbiamo modificato la forma del prato, l'aspetto della città

to change X into Y

trasformare X in Y

the road has been changed from a quiet street into a motorway

da via tranquilla la strada è stata trasformata in autostrada

to change one's mind

cambiare idea (about su)

to change one's mind about doing

abbandonare l'idea di fare

to change sb's mind

fare cambiare idea a qn

to change one's ways

that won't change anything

(questo) non cambia niente

2. change:

change (exchange for sth different) clothes, name, car

change (in shop) faulty item, unsuitable purchase

cambiare (for con)

can I change it for a size 12?

posso cambiarlo con una taglia 12?

if it's too big, we'll change it for you

se è troppo grande, glielo cambiamo

to change colour

cambiare colore

he changed the colour

ha cambiato colore

hurry up and get changed!

fai in fretta a cambiarti!

to change sth from X to Y (of numbers, letters, words)

sostituire X con Y

to change sth from X to Y (of building, area etc.)

trasformare X in Y

they changed their car for a smaller one

hanno cambiato la loro macchina con una più piccola

3. change (replace sth dirty, old, broken):

change battery, bulb, fuse, linen, accessory, wheel

to change a bed

cambiare le lenzuola

5. change (actively switch):

change course, side, job, direction, transport, TV channel, hands, feet, doctor, agent, supplier

I'm tired, I have to change hands, feet

sono stanco, devo cambiare mano, piede

to change hands fig

passare di mano (in mano)

the hotel has changed hands

l'hotel ha cambiato di proprietario

no money changed hands

non c'è stato passaggio di denaro

she changed her bag from her left hand to her right

ha passato la borsa dalla mano sinistra alla destra

7. change (replace nappy of):

change baby

9. change COMPUT:

III.change [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ, Am tʃeɪndʒ] VB intr

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1. change (alter):

change wind:

cambiare, mutare

the price hasn't changed much

il prezzo non è cambiato molto

times change

i tempi cambiano

some things never change

ci sono delle cose che non cambiano mai

to change from X (in)to Y

passare da X a Y

to change from X (in)to Y CHEM

trasformarsi da X a Y

the lights changed from red to green

il semaforo è passato dal rosso al verde

she changed from a friendly child into a sullen adolescent

da bambina amichevole si è trasformata in un'adolescente imbronciata

4. change (become transformed):

change person, face, Europe:

trasformarsi (from da; into in)

IV.change [Brit tʃeɪn(d)ʒ, Am tʃeɪndʒ]

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you'll get no change out of him, her inf

non otterrai nulla da lui, lei

I.sea [Brit siː, Am si] N

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1. sea:

sea

beside or by the sea

the open sea

to look out to sea

guardare il mare

to be swept out to sea

essere trascinato al largo

to be at sea

once we get out to sea

una volta che saremo in mare

once out to sea

una volta (che saremo) in mare aperto

to put (out) to sea

prendere il largo

to go to sea boat:

a long way out to sea

molto lontano dalla costa

by sea travel, send

to travel over land and sea liter

viaggiare per mare e per terra

to bury sb at sea

seppellire qn in mare

to bury sb at sea before n breeze, mist

to bury sb at sea bird, air

to bury sb at sea crossing

to bury sb at sea voyage

to bury sb at sea battle

to bury sb at sea creature, nymph

del mare, marino

to bury sb at sea power

2. sea (surface of water):

the sea is calm, rough, very rough, choppy

il mare è calmo, agitato, molto agitato, increspato

the sea was like glass

il mare era liscio come l'olio

II.seas N

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III.sea [Brit siː, Am si]

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Translations for sea change in the English»Italian Dictionary

sea change N

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cambiamento m radicale

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I.change [tʃeɪndʒ] N

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3. change (money returned):

no change given

4. change (exact amount):

to have exact change

avere l'importo esatto

II.change [tʃeɪndʒ] VB trans

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2. change (get off a train/plane and board another):

to change trains

3. change (alter speed):

to change gear(s)

cambiare marcia

III.change [tʃeɪndʒ] VB intr

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2. change (get off a train/plane and board another):

3. change (put on different clothes):

sea [si:] N

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2. sea (wide expanse):

a sea of people

una marea di gente

Phrases:

to sail the seven seas

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The 18th century brought a sea change to the idea of moral perfection. en.wikipedia.org

The team struggled mightily under the weight of the offensive sea change and the scholarship limits. en.wikipedia.org

The film is about how an abandoned child bring a sea change in the life of his proxy parents. en.wikipedia.org

There had been a sea change in the political balance within the union by the elimination of the person who held five stadtholderships in his hand. en.wikipedia.org

After his return, there was a sea change in his life. en.wikipedia.org

However, the sea change in attitude about war more generally, meant that governments began to control and regulate the trade themselves. en.wikipedia.org

The arrival of the internet brought a sea change. en.wikipedia.org

There's no place to plug such an important cultural sea change into the current legal regime. en.wikipedia.org

This overall sea change presents a real challenge to corporate strongholds and is forcing sellers on both sides to try new things. en.wikipedia.org

Since they had to use the ingredients locally available, a sea change occurred in their dishes. en.wikipedia.org

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