skies in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for skies in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.sky [Brit skʌɪ, Am skaɪ] N

sky

cielo m

clear sky

cielo sereno

morning sky

cielo al mattino

night sky

il cielo di notte

open sky

cielo sereno

to scud across the sky

spostarsi velocemente in cielo

in(to) the sky

in cielo

the sky over London

il cielo sopra Londra

a patch of blue sky

uno squarcio di blu

there are blue skies ahead fig

all'orizzonte il cielo è sereno

to sleep under the open sky

dormire all'aperto or sotto le stelle

II.skies N

skies npl:

skies METEO

cielo m

skies fig ART liter

cieli m

summer skies

cieli d'estate

a day of rain and cloudy skies

un giorno nuvoloso con pioggia

the sunny skies of Italy

i cieli assolati d'Italia

Turner's dramatic skies

gli spettacolari cieli di Turner

to take to the skies plane:

decollare

III.sky [Brit skʌɪ, Am skaɪ] VB trans SPORTS

to sky a ball

lanciare in alto una palla

IV.sky [Brit skʌɪ, Am skaɪ]

out of a clear blue sky

all'improvviso, inaspettatamente

the sky's the limit

tutto è possibile

reach for the sky!

mani in alto!

mackerel sky [Am ˈmæk(ə)rəl ˌskaɪ] N

mackerel sky

cielo m a pecorelle

sky marshal [ˈskaɪˌmɑːʃl] N (in US)

sky marshal AVIAT

= agente in borghese in servizio sugli aerei per prevenire dirottamenti

sky train [ˈskaɪtreɪn] N AVIAT

sky train

aerotreno m

sky pilot [Am skaɪ ˈpaɪlət] N inf

sky pilot

prete m

I.sky blue [Brit, Am ˌskaɪ ˈblu] ADJ

sky blue

celeste, azzurro cielo

II.sky blue [Brit, Am ˌskaɪ ˈblu] N

sky blue

celeste m

sky blue

azzurro m chiaro

sky blue

azzurro m cielo

night sky [ˌnaɪtˈskaɪ] N

the night sky

il cielo di notte

blue-sky [Brit, Am ˌbluˈskaɪ] ADJ

blue-sky project:

blue-sky

che è ancora agli inizi, che è alle prime battute

I.sky-high [Brit skʌɪˈhʌɪ, Am ˈˌskaɪ ˈhaɪ] ADJ

sky-high prices, rates:

sky-high

altissimo

II.sky-high [Brit skʌɪˈhʌɪ, Am ˈˌskaɪ ˈhaɪ] ADV

to rise sky-high

alzarsi fino al cielo

to blow sth sky-high

fare esplodere qc

to blow sth sky-high fig

mandare all'aria qc

spy-in-the-sky [ˌspaɪˌɪnðəˈskaɪ] N inf

spy-in-the-sky (satellite)

satellite m spia

spy-in-the-sky (aircraft)

aereo m spia

skies in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for skies in the English»Italian Dictionary

sky <-ies> [skaɪ] N

sky

cielo m

the sunny skies of California

il cielo assolato della California

under blue skies

sotto il cielo azzurro

Phrases:

the sky's the limit

tutto è possibile

to praise sb to the skies

portare qu alle stelle

sky-blue [ˌskaɪ·blu:] ADJ

sky-blue

azzurro, -a

I.sky-high [ˌskaɪ·ˈhaɪ] ADV a. fig

sky-high

per aria

to go sky-high prices

salire alle stelle

II.sky-high [ˌskaɪ·ˈhaɪ] ADJ

sky-high prices:

sky-high

astronomico, -a

sky blue N

sky blue

azzurro m

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darken sky

rannuvolarsi

forbidding (bearing rain) sky, clouds

minaccioso, -a

to praise sb to the skies [or to no end]

portare qu alle stelle

Translations for skies in the Italian»English Dictionary

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cielo a -e

mackerel sky

cielo

sky

cielo a pecorelle, acqua a catinelle prov

mackerel sky, rain is nigh prov

il cielo al tramonto si tinge di rosso

the sky turns red at sunset

skies Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the sunny skies of California

il cielo assolato della California

under blue skies

sotto il cielo azzurro

the sky's the limit

tutto è possibile

to praise sb to the skies

portare qu alle stelle

it's pie in the sky

resterà una pia intenzione

to praise sb to the skies [or to no end]

portare qu alle stelle

patch of ice of sky

pezzetto m

to go sky-high prices

salire alle stelle

sky blue

azzurro cielo

the sky turns red at sunset

il cielo al tramonto si tinge di rosso

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

As the strategists discovered the advantages of these warships of the skies, armies rarely moved across the battlefield without the security of air cover.

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Generally clear skies, with some smog especially in the early morning are the norm.

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Under humid, creamy skies we skirted the island's low-slung, pine-crested dunes, through whiffy shellfish beds and a vast, alien-hued lagoon sanctuary where bike and bird coexist alone.

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We're lucky to have such bounteous night skies over our city.

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Fanciful stories abound of how pilots knew of one another and hoped to duel with each other in the skies.

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Clear skies have allowed some frost to form and areas with light fog could see freezing fog.

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Violent thunder and lightning storms may ravage the afternoon sky, then quickly give way to warm sunshine and cloudless skies.

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The beautiful shores and sunny skies encourage rich people to buy vacation houses there.

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And with clear skies and light winds, patchy freezing fog is a possibility in the early hours before sunrise.

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The skies turn menacing shades of purple when they are like this.

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