sobre in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for sobre in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.sober [Brit ˈsəʊbə, Am ˈsoʊbər] ADJ

1. sober (not drunk):

I'm sober

sono sobrio

I'm sober (in protest)

non sono mica ubriaco!

2. sober (no longer drunk):

sober

non più ubriaco

don't drive until you're sober

non metterti al volante fino a quando non ti è passata la sbornia

3. sober (serious):

sober person, mood

serio, compassato

4. sober (realistic):

sober estimate

ragionevole

sober statement

sensato

sober judgement

assennato

sober reminder

lucido

5. sober (discreet):

sober colour, decor, style

sobrio

sober tie, suit, pattern

sobrio, discreto

II.sober [Brit ˈsəʊbə, Am ˈsoʊbər] VB trans

1. sober (after alcohol):

sober person

fare smaltire la sbornia a

2. sober (make serious) news, reprimand:

sober person

fare riflettere

III.sober [Brit ˈsəʊbə, Am ˈsoʊbər]

as sober as a judge

= che ha la mente lucida

I.sober up VB [ˈsəʊbə -] (sober up)

sober up

smaltire la sbornia

II.sober up VB [ˈsəʊbə -] (sober [sb] up)

sober up fresh air, coffee person:

sober up

fare passare la sbornia a

sabre, saber [Brit ˈseɪbə, Am ˈseɪbər] N

sabre MIL, SPORTS

sciabola f

fibre, fiber [Brit ˈfʌɪbə, Am ˈfaɪbər] N

1. fibre (filament, strand):

fibre (of thread, wood)

fibra f

2. fibre (substance):

fibre

fibra f

a synthetic, artificial fibre

una fibra sintetica, artificiale

3. fibre (in diet):

fibre

fibre fpl

a high fibre diet

una dieta ricca di fibre

4. fibre:

fibre BOT (cell)

fibra f

fibre PHYSIOL (of muscle, nerve)

fibra f

root fibres

radichette

5. fibre (strength):

fibre fig

fibra f

fibre fig

tempra f

fibre tip [ˈfaɪbəˌtɪp] N

fibre tip

pennarello m

fibre-optic, fiber-optic [Brit ˌfʌɪbərˈɒptɪk, Am ˌfaɪbərˈɑptɪk] ADJ

fibre-optic cable

a fibre ottiche

fibre-optic link

a fibra ottica

optical fibre, optical fiber [Brit, Am ˈɑptəkəl ˌfaɪbər] N

optical fibre

fibra f ottica

carbon fibre, carbon fiber [Am ˈkɑrbən ˌfaɪbər] N

carbon fibre

fibra f di carbonio

high-fibre [Brit hʌɪˈfʌɪbə, Am ˌhaɪˈfaɪbər] ADJ

high-fibre foodstuff:

high-fibre

ricco di fibre

ombre [Brit ˈɒmbə, ˈɒmbreɪ, Am ˈɑmbər] N (card game)

ombre

ombra f

sobre in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sobre in the English»Italian Dictionary

sober [ˈsoʊ·bɚ] ADJ

1. sober (not drunk):

sober

sobrio, -a

2. sober (serious):

sober mood, atmosphere, expression

serio, -a

3. sober (plain):

sober attire, colors

sobrio, -a

4. sober (straightforward):

sober assessment

sensato, -a

I.sober up VB intr

1. sober up (become less drunk):

sober up

smaltire la sbornia

2. sober up (become serious):

sober up

farsi serio, -a

II.sober up VB trans

to sober sb up (make less drunk)

far smaltire la sbornia a qu

to sober sb up (make serious)

far diventare serio, -a qu

I.break [breɪk] N

1. break (crack, gap):

break

crepa f

2. break (escape):

break

fuga f

to make a break for [or towards] sth

lanciarsi verso qc

3. break (interruption):

break

interruzione f

break commercial

break m inv

4. break (rest period):

break

pausa f

coffee break

pausa per il caffè

lunch break

pausa pranzo

5. break (vacation):

break

vacanza f pl

spring break

vacanze scolastiche di primavera

6. break (first light):

at the break of day [or dawn]

all'alba

7. break (divergence):

break

rottura f

8. break (opportunity):

break

opportunità f

9. break SPORTS:

break

break m inv

Phrases:

to make a clean break

voltar pagina

give me a break!

lasciami in pace!

II.break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB trans

1. break (shatter, damage, fracture):

break

rompere

to break sth (in)to pieces

mandare qc in pezzi

2. break (interrupt):

break circuit

interrompere

3. break:

break (put an end to) deadlock, impasse

uscire da

break silence

rompere

break strike

porre fine a

break (give up) habit

perdere

to break sb of a habit

far perdere un vizio a qu

4. break in tennis:

to break sb's service

strappare il servizio a

5. break (violate):

break agreement, treaty

violare

break date

non presentarsi a

break promise

non mantenere

6. break (decipher):

break code

descifrare

7. break (make public):

break

rivelare

8. break (tell):

break

dire

to break the news to sb

dare la notizia a qu

break it to me gently! iron

dimmelo con tatto!

9. break (make change for):

break

cambiare

to break a 100 dollar bill

cambiare una banconota da 100 dollari

10. break:

to break a sweat

cominciare a sudare

to break a sweat fig (become nervous)

cominciare a sudar freddo

11. break MIL:

to break formation

rompere le righe

III.break <broke, broken> [breɪk] VB intr

1. break (shatter or separate):

break leg, chair, glass, TV

rompersi

to break into pieces

andare a pezzi

2. break (interrupt):

shall we break for lunch?

facciamo una pausa per il pranzo?

3. break (hit the shore):

break wave

frangersi

4. break (change of voice):

the boy's voice is breaking

il ragazzo sta cambiando voce

(under strain) her voice broke (with emotion)

le si ruppe la voce (per l'emozione)

5. break (come to end):

break fever

finire

6. break METEO:

break weather

cambiare

break dawn, day

spuntare

7. break in pool, snooker:

break

aprire il gioco

8. break (giving birth):

her water broke on the way to hospital

le si sono rotte le acque mentre stava andando all'ospedale

Phrases:

to break even

rientrare delle spese

to break free

liberarsi

I.brew [bru:] N

1. brew (mixture):

brew

beveraggio m

2. brew inf (beer):

brew

birra f

II.brew [bru:] VB intr

1. brew beer:

brew

fermentare

2. brew tea:

brew

farsi

to let the tea brew

lasciare in infusione il tè

3. brew storm, trouble:

brew

avvicinarsi

there's something brewing

qualcosa bolle in pentola

III.brew [bru:] VB trans

brew beer

produrre

brew tea

fare

I.breed <bred, bred> [bri:d] VB trans

1. breed animals, plants:

breed

allevare

2. breed disease, violence:

breed

causare

II.breed <bred, bred> [bri:d] VB intr

breed

riprodursi

breed violence

nascere

III.breed [bri:d] N

1. breed:

breed ZOOL

razza f

breed BOT

varietà f

2. breed inf (type of person):

breed

tipo m

a dying breed

una specie in via d'estinzione

I.break in VB intr

1. break in (enter):

break in burglar

entrare (per rubare)

2. break in (interrupt):

break in

interrompere

to break in on sb

interrompere qu

II.break in VB trans

1. break in (make comfortable) shoes:

it took a couple of weeks to break in my new shoes

ci sono volute un paio di settimane prima che le scarpe nuove mi andassero bene

2. break in AUTO:

break in

fare il rodaggio di

3. break in (tame):

break in animal

domare

I.break off VB trans

1. break off (detach):

break off

staccare

2. break off (end):

break off relationship

troncare

II.break off VB intr

1. break off (become detached):

break off

staccarsi

2. break off (stop speaking):

break off

interrompersi

I.break up VB trans

1. break up (end):

break up meeting, strike

porre fine a

break it up, you two! inf

voi due smettetela!

2. break up (split up):

break up coalition, union

sciogliere

break up collection

dividere

break up family

separare

break up monopoly, cartel

smantellare

3. break up (make laugh):

to break sb up

far morire dal ridere

II.break up VB intr

1. break up (end a relationship):

break up

separarsi

2. break up (come to an end):

break up marriage

sfasciarsi

break up meeting

terminare

3. break up (fall apart):

break up coalition

sciogliersi

break up ship

colare a picco

I.brew up VB intr

brew up storm, trouble:

brew up

avvicinarsi

II.brew up VB trans inf

to brew up a story/an excuse

inventare una storia/una scusa

I.break through VB intr

break through

penetrare

break through sun

spuntare

II.break through VB trans

break through

forzare

to break through a crowd

aprirsi un varco tra la folla