singles in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for singles in the English»Italian Dictionary

singles [Brit ˈsɪŋɡ(ə)lz, Am ˈsɪŋɡlz] N SPORTS (event)

the women's, men's singles

il singolo femminile, maschile

to play (a) singles

giocare un singolo

to play (a) singles before n final

di singolo

singles bar [Am ˈsɪŋɡəlz bɑr] N

singles bar

bar m frequentato da single

singles bar

single bar m

singles charts [ˈsɪŋɡlzˌtʃɑːts] N npl

singles charts

hit-parade f dei singoli

I.single [Brit ˈsɪŋɡ(ə)l, Am ˈsɪŋɡəl] ADJ

1. single (sole):

single

solo

a single rose

una sola rosa

a single vote

un solo voto

in a single day

in un solo giorno

2. single (not double):

single sink

a una vasca

single unit

unico

single door

a un battente

single wardrobe

a un'anta

single sheet, duvet

a una piazza

inflation is in single figures ECON

l'inflazione è inferiore al 10%

3. single (for one):

single bed

a una piazza

single tariff

singolo, per una persona

single portion

individuale, per una persona

4. single (unmarried):

single man

celibe, scapolo

single woman

nubile

the single homeless

le persone sole e senza casa

5. single (used emphatically):

every single day

tutti i santi giorni

every single one of those people

ciascuna di quelle persone

there isn't a single word of truth in it

non c'è una sola parola vera in questo

there wasn't a single person there

non c'era assolutamente nessuno in quel posto

not a single thing was left

non è rimasto proprio nulla

6. single (describing main cause, aspect):

the single most important event, factor

l'evento, il fattore più importante

the single most important reason for the decline is…

la causa principale del declino è…

heart disease is the single biggest killer in Britain

le malattie di cuore sono la principale causa di decessi in Gran Bretagna

II.single [Brit ˈsɪŋɡ(ə)l, Am ˈsɪŋɡəl] N

1. single (person):

single

single mf

for singles club, vacation

per single

2. single:

single, also single ticket

biglietto m di sola andata

single, also single ticket

sola andata f

single, also single ticket

andata f

3. single:

single, also single room

(camera) singola f

4. single MUS:

single

singolo m

5. single THEAT:

we only have singles left

non abbiamo più posti vicini

III.single [Brit ˈsɪŋɡ(ə)l, Am ˈsɪŋɡəl] VB trans

single → single out

See also single out

single out VB [ˈsɪŋɡ(ə)l -] (single [sb, sth] out, single out [sb, sth])

single out person:

single out

scegliere, selezionare

to be singled out for special treatment

essere scelto per

to be singled out for attention, praise, criticism

essere oggetto di

to single sb out for criticism

prendere di mira qn con le critiche

single-handedly [Brit ˌsɪŋɡ(ə)lˈhandɪdli, Am ˌsɪŋɡəlˈhændədli] ADV

single-handedly manage, cope:

single-handedly

da solo

he ruined the company single-handedly

da solo ha mandato in rovina la società

single-seater [Am ˌsɪŋɡəlˈsidər] N

single-seater (airplane)

monoposto m

single-seater (car)

monoposto f

single-sex [Brit ˌsɪŋɡ(ə)lˈsɛks, Am ˌsɪŋɡəlˈsɛks] ADJ

single-sex school, hostel:

single-sex

non misto

single-hearted [ˌsɪŋɡlˈhɑːtɪd] ADJ

single-hearted

onesto

single-hearted

leale

single parent [Brit, Am ˈsɪŋɡəl ˈpɛrənt] N

1. single parent:

single parent

genitore m single

2. single parent before n family:

single-parent

monoparentale

single varietal [Brit ˌsɪŋɡ(ə)l vəˈrʌɪət(ə)l] N

single varietal

monovitigno m

singles in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for singles in the English»Italian Dictionary

singles bar N

singles bar

bar m per single inv

I.single [ˈsɪŋ·gl] ADJ

1. single (one only):

single

unico, -a

single blow

solo, -a

not a single person/thing

nessuno/niente

there wasn't a single soul

non c'era anima viva

every single thing

ogni cosa

in single figures

ad una cifra

2. single (unmarried):

single

single inv

3. single bed, room:

single

singolo, -a

4. single (with one part):

single

semplice

II.single [ˈsɪŋ·gl] N

1. single (one-dollar bill):

single

banconota f da un dollaro

2. single (record):

single

single m inv

3. single (in baseball):

single

conquista della prima base in un'unica battuta

4. single (single room):

single

camera f singola

single-seater N

single-seater

monoposto f inv

single out VB trans

single out

segnalare

to single sb out for criticism

prendere di mira qu con delle critiche

single mother N

single mother

madre f single

single-mindedness N

single-mindedness

risolutezza f

single parent N

single parent

genitore m single

single-minded ADJ

single-minded

risoluto, -a

single-handedly ADV

single-handedly

senza l'aiuto di nessuno

Translations for singles in the Italian»English Dictionary

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singolo SPORTS (tennis)

singles pl

singolo (canottaggio)

single sculls

singles Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

not a single person/thing

nessuno/niente

there wasn't a single soul

non c'era anima viva

every single thing

ogni cosa

in single figures

ad una cifra

to be single

essere celibe [o nubile]

a single-cell animal

un organismo animale unicellulare

to single sb out for criticism

prendere di mira qu con delle critiche

a single/separate entity

un ente singolo/separato

to not utter a single word

barricarsi in un silenzio assoluto

not to change a single word

non cambiare neanche una virgola fig

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Each weekly programme consisted of performances from some of that week's best-selling popular music artists, with a rundown of that week's singles chart.

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The storyline proved to be a successful merchandising tool for the serial, as it spawned two hit singles in the real world.

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The album's next five singles also reached the top of the charts, a feat unmatched to this day.

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All ties are played in this format; women's singles, men's singles and finally mixed doubles.

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In 1909 the two-speed singles had camshafts to open the inlets, instead of the earlier automatic valves.

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Medals will be awarded in the disciplines of men's singles, women's singles, pair skating, and ice dance on the senior, junior, and novice levels.

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A total of 28 points were available, divided among four periods of team play, followed by one period of singles play.

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It peaked at number sixty-eight on the soul singles chart.

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As well as singles competition, there can be two (pairs), three (triples) and four-player (fours) teams.

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At the week's first workout, the trainers talk about the importance of fending for yourself during singles week.

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