social rank in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for social rank in the English»Italian Dictionary

social rank [ˈsəʊʃlrænk] N

social rank

rango m

social rank

estrazione f sociale

Translations for social rank in the Italian»English Dictionary

estrazione sociale

social rank

Translations for social rank in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.rank¹ [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] N

1. rank:

rank (in military, police)

grado m

rank (in company, politics)

grado m

rank (in company, politics)

livello m

rank (social status)

ceto m (sociale)

rank (social status)

rango m

of high, low rank

di alto, basso rango

to pull rank

far pesare il proprio grado, la propria autorità

2. rank (line):

rank (of people)

fila f

rank (of people)

riga f

rank (of objects)

fila f

rank upon rank of soldiers

file e file di soldati

to arrange [sth] in ranks toy soldiers

mettere [qc] in fila

to break ranks soldiers:

rompere le file

to break ranks fig politician:

uscire dai ranghi

to close ranks

serrare le file, i ranghi also fig

3. rank Brit (for taxis):

rank

posteggio m

taxi rank

stazione di taxi

4. rank LING:

rank

rango m

5. rank (in chess):

rank

traversa f

II.ranks N npl

1. ranks:

ranks MIL

truppa f

ranks POL

base f

to be in the ranks MIL

essere un militare di truppa

to rise through the ranks

diventare ufficiale (da soldato semplice)

to rise through the ranks fig

venire dalla gavetta

a leader chosen from the ranks of the party

un leader scelto tra le fila del partito

to join the ranks of the unemployed, of the homeless

andare a ingrossare le file dei disoccupati, dei senza tetto

to be reduced to the ranks MIL

essere degradato a soldato semplice

2. ranks (echelons):

to rise through the ranks of the civil service

salire i gradini dell'amministrazione statale

III.rank¹ [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] VB trans

1. rank (classify) person:

rank player, novel, restaurant

reputare, considerare (among tra; above superiore a; below inferiore a)

to be ranked third in the world

essere classificato terzo a livello mondiale

2. rank Am (be senior to) officer, colleague:

rank person

avere un grado più elevato di

IV.rank¹ [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] VB intr

1. rank (rate):

rank

collocarsi

rank

classificarsi

how do I rank compared to her?

dove mi colloco rispetto a lei?

to rank as a great composer

essere considerato un grande compositore

to rank among or with the champions

essere considerato un campione

to rank above, below sb

venir prima di, dopo qn (per grado, importanza)

to rank alongside sb

essere uguale a qn (per grado, importanza)

this has to or must rank as one of the worst films I've ever seen

lo considero uno dei peggiori film che abbia mai visto

that doesn't rank very high on my list of priorities

quella per me non è una delle cose più importanti

2. rank Am MIL (be most senior):

rank admiral, general:

avere il grado più alto

I.rank² [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] ADJ

1. rank (absolute) (for emphasis):

rank beginner

vero e proprio

rank favouritism, injustice

bell'e buono

rank stupidity

totale

2. rank (foul):

rank odour

sgradevole, cattivo

3. rank (exuberant):

rank ivy, weeds

rigoglioso

to be rank with weeds garden:

essere infestato dalle or pieno di erbacce

II.rank² [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] ADV

to smell rank

essere maleodorante

I.social [Brit ˈsəʊʃ(ə)l, Am ˈsoʊʃəl] ADJ

1. social (relating to human society):

social background, class, ladder, mobility, structure, system

sociale

2. social (in the community):

social custom, function, group, problem, status, unrest, unit

sociale

3. social (recreational):

social activity

di gruppo

a social call or a social visit

una visita

he's a social drinker

ama bere in compagnia

he's a social smoker

è uno che fuma solo in compagnia

he's got no social skills

non sa come muoversi in società

4. social (gregarious):

social animal

gregario

II.social [Brit ˈsəʊʃ(ə)l, Am ˈsoʊʃəl] N

social (party)

serata f mondana

social (gathering)

incontro m

social rank in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for social rank in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.rank¹ [ræŋk] N

1. rank (status):

rank

rango m

2. rank MIL:

rank

grado m

the ranks

la truppa

to break ranks

rompere le righe

II.rank¹ [ræŋk] VB intr

rank

classificarsi

to rank as sth

collocarsi come qc

to rank above sb

collocarsi al di sopra di qn

III.rank¹ [ræŋk] VB trans

1. rank (classify):

rank

classificare

2. rank (arrange):

rank

sistemare

rank² [ræŋk] ADJ

1. rank (smelling unpleasant):

rank

maleodorante

2. rank (absolute):

rank

completo, -a

rank beginner

assoluto, -a

social [ˈsoʊ·ʃəl] ADJ

social

sociale

social drinker

persona che beve solo in compagnia

to climb up the social ladder

progredire socialmente

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The informal "sen" is also used when the speaker has a higher social rank than the addressed person.

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Traditionally, women and girls curtsey for those of senior social rank just as men and boys bow.

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The teahouse was a place where political allegiances and social rank were said to have been temporarily suspended in favor of honest and rational discourse.

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Social rank was likely bolstered through bestowal of gifts.

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