snags in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for snags in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.snag [Brit snaɡ, Am snæɡ] N

1. snag (hitch):

snag

intoppo m

snag

difficoltà f (in in)

there's just one snag

c'è solo un problema

that's the snag

questo è il problema

the snag is that…

il problema è che…

to hit or run into a snag person:

avere un intoppo or un imprevisto

to hit or run into a snag plan:

andare incontro a degli imprevisti

2. snag (tear):

snag

piccolo strappo m (in in)

3. snag (projection):

snag

sporgenza f (in in)

II.snag <forma in -ing snagging, pt, pp snagged> [Brit snaɡ, Am snæɡ] VB trans

1. snag (tear):

snag tights, stocking

smagliare, strappare (on contro, con)

snag sleeve, garment, fabric

impigliare (on in)

snag fingernail

rompersi (on contro)

snag hand, finger

graffiarsi (on contro)

2. snag Am (take):

snag inf

fregare

III.snag <forma in -ing snagging, pt, pp snagged> [Brit snaɡ, Am snæɡ] VB intr (catch)

to snag on rope, fabric:

rimanere impigliato a

to snag on propeller, part:

urtare contro

Translations for snags in the Italian»English Dictionary

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disguido

snag

qui sta il busillis

that's the snag

smagliare

to snag

smagliarsi

to snag

impigliare

to snag in: on

impigliare la camicia, la manica in

to catch or snag one's shirt, sleeve on

inciampo

snag

inghippo

snag

andare incontro a degli imprevisti piano:

to hit or run into snags

avere un intoppo

to hit or run into a snag

inconveniente

snag

snags in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for snags in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.snag [snæg] N

1. snag (problem):

snag

inconveniente m

to hit a snag

incontrare un ostacolo

2. snag in clothing:

snag

squarcio m

II.snag <-gg-> [snæg] VB trans

1. snag (catch and pull):

snag

agganciare

2. snag (cause problems):

snag

ostacolare

III.snag <-gg-> [snæg] VB intr

to snag on sth

arenarsi su qc

snags Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to hit a snag

incontrare un ostacolo

to snag on sth

arenarsi su qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Her predominant yet ultimately futile obsession is attempting to snag rich (and preferably handsome) men, which rarely appear in the series.

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As a snag, it becomes home to a succession of animals, like woodpeckers, owls, squirrels, and bats.

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Snags are important as sites for biofilm growth and for shelter and feeding of aquatic invertebrates in both lowland and upland rivers and streams.

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Bat falcons perch conspicuously on high open snags, from which they launch aerial attacks on their prey.

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The bomber snagged the balloon cable and crashed less than a block away, setting off explosions.

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The streaming parachute is believed to have snagged one of the two partially inflated canopies, deflating it.

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There was only one snag: he would have to pay his own way.

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When they reached highway 2, the horses bolted through town until they snagged on the railway switch by the elevators.

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Eventually the tank is snagged on a median and is unable to continue.

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Another novel feature was a paddlewheel built into the stern to reduce the danger of damage from snags.

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