sex act in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for sex act in the English»Italian Dictionary

sex act [Am ˈsɛks ˌækt] N

sex act

atto m sessuale

Translations for sex act in the English»Italian Dictionary

consensual sex, act, crime

consensuale

Translations for sex act in the Italian»English Dictionary

atto sessuale

sex act

Translations for sex act in the English»Italian Dictionary

ACT N

ACT (in US) UNIV → American College Test

ACT

esame d'ammissione all'università

I.act [Brit akt, Am ækt] N

1. act (action, deed):

act

atto m

act

azione f

in the act of doing

nell'atto di fare

an act of cruelty, kindness

un atto di crudeltà, di gentilezza

it was the act of a madman

è stato il gesto di un pazzo

2. act LAW (law):

act, also Act

legge f

Act of Parliament, Congress

legge or atto or decreto parlamentare, atto del Congresso

3. act THEAT:

act

atto m

a play in five acts

un'opera in cinque atti

4. act (entertainment routine):

act

numero m

song and dance act

numero di canto e ballo

to put on an act fig, pej

fare, recitare la commedia

it's all an act

è tutta scena

to get in on the act

= essere coinvolto in un'attività in particolare agendo per proprio beneficio o profitto

their company started the trend and now all their rivals want to get in on the act

la loro ditta ha inaugurato la nuova tendenza e ora tutti i concorrenti vogliono mettersi nella sua scia

II.act [Brit akt, Am ækt] VB trans THEAT

act part, role

recitare

he acted (the part of) the perfect host fig

ha recitato la parte del perfetto padrone di casa

III.act [Brit akt, Am ækt] VB intr

1. act (take action):

act

agire

we must act quickly

dobbiamo agire prontamente

she still believes she was acting for the best

crede ancora di aver agito per il meglio

they only acted out of fear

hanno agito così soltanto per paura

to act for sb, to act on behalf of sb

agire per conto di qn

2. act (behave):

act

agire

act

comportarsi

to act aggressively towards sb

comportarsi in modo aggressivo nei confronti di qn

3. act THEAT:

act

recitare, fare teatro

act (pretend) fig

recitare la commedia, fare finta, fingere

she can't act! THEAT

non sa recitare!

4. act (take effect):

act drug, substance:

agire, fare effetto

5. act (serve):

to act as person, object:

fungere da

he acted as their interpreter

ha fatto loro da interprete

IV.act [Brit akt, Am ækt]

to be caught in the act

essere colto sul fatto, in flagrante

to get one's act together

organizzarsi

it will be a hard act to follow

sarà difficile da eguagliare

I.sex [Brit sɛks, Am sɛks] N

1. sex (gender):

sex

sesso m

people of both sexes

persone di entrambi i sessi

people of both sexes before n chromosome, hormone

sessuale

2. sex (intercourse):

sex (one act)

rapporto m sessuale

sex (repeated)

sesso m

sex (repeated)

rapporti mpl sessuali

to have sex with sb

fare (del) sesso con qn or avere dei rapporti sessuali con qn

he thinks about nothing but sex

non pensa altro che al sesso

he thinks about nothing but sex before n organ, education, hygiene

sessuale

II.sex [Brit sɛks, Am sɛks] VB trans

sex animal:

sex

sessare

sex act in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sex act in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.act [ækt] N

1. act (action):

act

atto m

act of charity

atto di carità

an act of God LAW

una calamità naturale

the Acts of the Apostles REL

gli Atti degli Apostoli

to catch sb in the act

cogliere qn sul fatto

2. act (performance):

act

numero m

a hard act to follow

un numero difficile da eguagliare

3. act (pretence):

act

scena f

4. act THEAT:

act

atto m

5. act LAW:

act

legge f

Phrases:

to get one's act together inf

organizzarsi

to get in on the act

approfittare della situazione

II.act [ækt] VB intr

1. act (take action):

act

agire

to act for sb

agire per conto di qn

2. act (behave):

act

comportarsi

3. act (take effect):

act

agire

4. act THEAT:

act

recitare

5. act (pretend):

act

fingere

III.act [ækt] VB trans THEAT

act

recitare

to act the part of sb

recitare la parte di qn

to act the fool

fare lo stupido

I.sex <-es> [seks] N (gender, intercourse)

sex

sesso m

to have sex

avere rapporti sessuali

II.sex [seks] VB trans

sex

individuare il sesso di