shining in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for shining in the English»Italian Dictionary

shining [Brit ˈʃʌɪnɪŋ, Am ˈʃaɪnɪŋ] ADJ

1. shining (shiny):

shining car, floor

splendente, lucido

shining hair, bald spot

splendente, lucente

shining brass, silver

brillante, rilucente

2. shining (glowing):

shining eyes

brillante, splendente

shining face

radioso, splendente

with shining eyes she tore the ribbon off the present

con gli occhi che le brillavano strappò il fiocco dal regalo

3. shining fig achievement:

shining

splendido, brillante

to be a shining example of sth

essere un fulgido esempio di qc

to be a shining light REL

brillare di luce propria

I.shine [Brit ʃʌɪn, Am ʃaɪn] N

shine (of floor, hair)

lucentezza f

shine (of marble, metal)

splendore m

shine (of parquet, wood)

brillantezza f

to give sth a shine floor, silver, shoes

dare una lucidata a or lucidare

to give sth a shine hair

rendere [qc] splendente

II.shine [Brit ʃʌɪn, Am ʃaɪn] VB trans

1. shine <pt/pp shone> headlights, spotlight, torch:

shine

fare luce con

2. shine <pt/pp shined>:

shine brass, silver

lucidare, fare brillare

shine shoes

lucidare

III.shine <pt/pp shone> [Brit ʃʌɪn, Am ʃaɪn] VB intr

1. shine:

shine hair, light, sun:

brillare, splendere

shine brass, floor:

brillare, rilucere

to shine through mist, gloom

trasparire attraverso

the light is shining in my eyes

ho la luce negli occhi

his face shone with exertion

aveva il volto accaldato per lo sforzo

2. shine (be radiant) fig:

shine eyes, face:

brillare, risplendere (with di, per)

her courage shone forth liter

brillò per il suo coraggio

3. shine (excel):

shine

brillare

to shine at science, languages etc.

essere bravo in

he never shone at school

non ha mai brillato a scuola

4. shine (be very clean):

shine

risplendere

shine

rilucere

the kitchen shone

la cucina era tirata a lucido

IV.shine [Brit ʃʌɪn, Am ʃaɪn]

to take a shine to sb inf

prendersi una cotta per qn

to take the shine off sth fig

togliere il gusto a qc

to get or have a chance to shine

avere l'occasione di mettersi in luce

to shine up to sb Am inf

insaponare or cercare di ingraziarsi qn

where the sun doesn't shine inf

dove non batte il sole

shine through VB [ʃʌɪn -]

shine through talent:

shine through

trasparire, vedersi chiaramente

shine in VB [ʃʌɪn -]

shine in light:

shine in

penetrare

to shine in through window, chink

penetrare attraverso

shine out VB [ʃʌɪn -]

shine out light:

shine out

brillare

the light shone out through the doorway

la luce brillava attraverso il vano della porta

Translations for shining in the Italian»English Dictionary

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sfavillio (di luce)

shining

rilucente

shining

lustratura

shining

sfolgorante

shining

rutilante

shining di: with

shining in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for shining in the English»Italian Dictionary

shining [ˈʃaɪ·nɪŋ] ADJ

1. shining (gleaming):

shining

splendente

shining eyes

brillante

she looked at him with shining eyes

lo ha guardato con gli occhi che le brillavano

2. shining (outstanding):

shining

eccellente, -a

a shining example

un esempio perfetto

I.shine [ʃaɪn] N

shine

lucentezza f

Phrases:

to take a shine to sb

prendere qu in simpatia

II.shine <shone [or shined], shone [or shined]> [ʃaɪn] VB intr

1. shine:

shine moon, sun, stars

splendere

shine gold, metal

luccicare

the light is shining in my eyes

ho la luce negli occhi

2. shine (be gifted):

shine

essere brillante

III.shine <shone [or shined], shone [or shined]> [ʃaɪn] VB trans

1. shine (point light):

to shine a light at sth/sb

puntare una luce su qc/qu

to shine a flashlight onto sth

puntare una lampadina tascabile su qc

2. shine (brighten by polishing):

shine

far brillare

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knight in shining armor

principe m azzurro

knight in shining armor (salvatore)

cavaliere m senza macchia (e senza paura)

Translations for shining in the Italian»English Dictionary

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fulgido (-a) (esempio)

shining

splendere

to shine

risplendere

to shine

tralucere

to shine

brillante

shining

lustro

shine

lucentezza (di perle, oro)

shine

shining Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

knight in shining armor

principe m azzurro

knight in shining armor (salvatore)

cavaliere m senza macchia (e senza paura)

she looked at him with shining eyes

lo ha guardato con gli occhi che le brillavano

a shining example

un esempio perfetto

to take a shine to sb

prendere qu in simpatia

the light is shining in my eyes

ho la luce negli occhi

to shine a light at sth/sb

puntare una luce su qc/qu

to shine a flashlight onto sth

puntare una lampadina tascabile su qc

to be a shining example of sth

essere un chiaro esempio di qc

rain or shine

qualunque cosa accada

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

All the while, shining through swirling vocals and synths, sustained piano notes caterwaul, resounding strongly into the darkest reaches of my mind.

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Eye catching initiatives include church leaders offering free shoe shining on Maundy Thursday and a photography exhibition giving modern versions of ancient paintings.

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You are clear and yet not shining, upright and yet not extreme, and courageous and yet courteous!

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The result of her tenacious research, keen interpretation and her own transmigration of sensibility is a shining book beyond category.

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Thorax and tegulae shining dark brown with reddish gloss, thorax with a white median line, tegulae narrowly lined white inwardly.

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Oh, candlelight shining the room, with whom did you part?

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Thorax and tegulae shining yellowish brown with reddish gloss, thorax with a white median line, tegulae lined white inwardly.

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Thorax and tegulae shining dark greyish brown with reddish gloss, thorax with a white median line.

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The surface is shining and the basic colour is black or dark brown.

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After the shining coin hit the glare of the spotlight, he would toss it into the hat with a definite clink sound.

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