soft landing in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for soft landing in the English»Italian Dictionary

soft landing [Am ˌsɔft ˈlændɪŋ] N

soft landing AVIAT, ECON

atterraggio m morbido

Translations for soft landing in the Italian»English Dictionary

atterraggio morbido

soft landing

Translations for soft landing in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.land [Brit land, Am lænd] N

1. land:

land ENGINEER, LAW (terrain, property)

terra f

land ENGINEER, LAW (terrain, property)

terreno m

land (very large)

terre fpl

building land

terreno edificabile

the lie Brit or lay Am of the land

la configurazione del terreno

the lie Brit or lay Am of the land fig

lo stato delle cose or la situazione

get off my land!

fuori dalla mia terra!

private, public land

proprietà privata, pubblica

private, public land before n clearance, drainage, development

del terreno

private, public land purchase, sale

di terreno

private, public land prices

del terreno

private, public land deal, tax

fondiario

private, public land law, tribunal

agrario

2. land AGR (farmland):

land

terra f

barren, fertile land

terra sterile, fertile

to live off, work the land

vivere dei frutti della terra, lavorare la terra

a movement back to the land

un ritorno alla terra

a movement back to the land before n worker

della terra, agricolo

3. land (countryside):

land

terra f

land

campagna f

to live on, leave the land

vivere in campagna, lasciare la campagna

4. land (country):

land

terra f

land

paese m

foreign, tropical land

terra straniera, paese tropicale

from many lands

da molti paesi

throughout the land

in tutto il paese

the land of dreams, opportunity

il paese di

5. land (not sea):

land

terra f

land

terraferma m

I can see land

vedo (la) terra

to reach or make land

toccare terra

to remain on land

rimanere a terra

by land

per via di terra

land was sighted

la terra fu avvistata

land ahoy! NAUT

terra (in vista)!

the war on (the) land

la guerra di terra or terrestre

the war on (the) land before n battle, forces, transport

di terra, terrestre

the war on (the) land animal

terrestre

II.land [Brit land, Am lænd] VB trans

1. land AVIAT pilot:

land aircraft, spacecraft

fare atterrare

land passengers, astronaut

sbarcare

land cargo, luggage

sbarcare, scaricare (a terra)

NASA landed a space capsule on Mars

la NASA fece atterrare una navicella spaziale su Marte

2. land NAUT:

land person

sbarcare (on su)

land cargo, luggage

sbarcare, scaricare (a terra) (on su)

3. land FISH:

land fish

prendere, tirare a riva

4. land (secure) inf, fig:

land job, contract, prize

assicurarsi, riuscire a procurarsi

I landed myself a job at the palace

mi sono trovato un lavoro al palazzo

5. land (saddle with problem) inf:

to land sb with task

affibbiare or rifilare a qn

he landed me with washing the car

mi rifilò la macchina da lavare

to be landed with sb, sth

ritrovarsi con qn, qc sulla groppa

I was landed with the children, with cleaning the equipment

mi hanno sbolognato i bambini, scaricato il materiale da pulire

now you've really landed her in it or in a fine mess!

l'hai messa proprio in un bel pasticcio!

he landed us in court

siamo finiti in tribunale per colpa sua

6. land (deliver) inf:

land blow, punch

mollare, appioppare

she landed him one (in the eye)

gliene ha mollato uno (in un occhio)

III.land [Brit land, Am lænd] VB intr

1. land AVIAT:

land aircraft, balloon, passenger:

atterrare

land spacecraft: (on earth)

atterrare

land spacecraft: (on moon)

atterrare sulla luna, allunare

land spacecraft: (on planet)

atterrare, posarsi

land passengers, crew:

sbarcare

as the plane came in to land

quando l'aereo atterrò

2. land NAUT:

land passenger:

sbarcare

land ship:

approdare

3. land:

land sportsman, gymnast, animal, insect, bird:

atterrare

land object, substance:

cadere

land object, substance: hum

atterrare

land ball:

cadere, toccare terra

he fell and landed at the bottom of the stairs

cadde atterrando in fondo alle scale

did you see where it landed?

hai visto dove è caduto?

most of the paint landed on me

praticamente tutta la vernice mi è finita addosso

the petition landed on my desk fig

la petizione finì sulla mia scrivania

the punch landed on his chin

il pugno gli arrivò sul mento

only one of the darts landed on the board

solo una freccetta finì sul bersaglio

IV.to land oneself VB refl

to land oneself in difficult situation

ritrovarsi in

to land oneself with inf task, problem

ritrovarsi con

V.land [Brit land, Am lænd]

to find out how the land lies

tastare il terreno

landing [Brit ˈlandɪŋ, Am ˈlændɪŋ] N

1. landing:

landing (at turn of stairs)

pianerottolo m

landing (storey)

piano m

his room is on the next landing

la sua camera è al piano superiore

his room is on the next landing before n light, carpet

del pianerottolo

2. landing MIL (of troops):

landing (from boat)

sbarco m

landing (from plane) (by parachute)

lancio m

landing (from plane) (on runway)

sbarco m

a paratroop landing

un lancio di paracadutisti

the Salerno landings

lo sbarco di Salerno

3. landing NAUT:

landing (of people)

sbarco m

landing (of cargo)

scarico m

landing before n charges, platform

di sbarco

4. landing AVIAT:

landing

atterraggio m (on su)

night landing

atterraggio notturno

moon landing

allunaggio

moon landing before n procedure

di atterraggio

5. landing (of parachutist, bird, insect):

landing

atterraggio m

I.soft [Brit sɒft, Am sɔft] ADJ

1. soft (yielding, not rigid or firm):

soft ground, soil, clay

molle

soft rock

tenero

soft iron, steel

dolce

soft snow

soffice

soft bed, cushion, pillow, fur, hair, mixture, dough, butter

morbido, soffice

soft fabric, skin, hand, cheek, brush, leather

morbido

soft muscle

molle, flaccido

soft pencil

morbido, a punta morbida

to get soft butter, mixture:

ammorbidirsi

to get soft mattress, soil, ground:

diventare molle

to get soft muscle:

diventare flaccido

to make sth soft ground

fare diventare molle

to make sth soft butter, mixture

fare ammorbidire

to make sth soft fabric

rendere morbido

to make sth soft hard water

addolcire, rendere meno calcareo

to make sth soft skin

ammorbidire

soft to the touch

morbido al tatto

soft ice cream

= gelato industriale prodotto al momento da una apposita macchina e generalmente servito in cono

2. soft (muted):

soft colour, glow, light

tenue

soft tone, sound, laugh, music, note, voice, accent

sommesso

soft step, knock

leggero

soft lighting

luce smorzata

3. soft (gentle, mild):

soft air, breeze, rain

leggero

soft climate

mite

soft look, word, reply, heart

tenero

soft impact

morbido

soft pressure, touch

leggero

soft eyes

dolce

soft approach

diplomatico

soft POL

moderato

the soft left

la sinistra moderata

to take a soft line with sb

adottare la linea morbida con qn

4. soft (not sharp):

soft outline, shape, fold

morbido

5. soft ECON:

soft market, prices

debole

soft loan

agevolato

6. soft (lenient):

soft parent, teacher

(troppo) permissivo

to be soft on sb, sth

essere troppo indulgente con qn, qc

7. soft (in love) inf:

to be soft on sb

avere un debole per qn

8. soft CHEM:

soft water

dolce

9. soft (idle, agreeable):

soft life

comodo

soft job

di tutto riposo

10. soft (cowardly):

soft inf

rammollito

11. soft (stupid):

soft inf

sciocco

soft inf

stupido

to be soft in the head

essere stupido or rimbecillito

12. soft LING:

soft consonant

dolce

II.soft [Brit sɒft, Am sɔft] ADV

soft → softly

See also softly

softly [Brit ˈsɒftli, Am ˈsɔf(t)li] ADV

softly speak, laugh

in modo sommesso

softly touch

delicatamente

softly play, tread, blow, shine, shut

con delicatezza

softly fall

morbidamente

softly softly catchee monkey hum, arch

= con cautela, con discrezione

soft landing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for soft landing in the English»Italian Dictionary

soft cheeks, skin, landing

morbido, -a

Translations for soft landing in the English»Italian Dictionary

soft [sɑft] ADJ

1. soft (not hard):

soft ground

molle

soft sand, contact lenses, metal

morbido, -a

soft pillow, sofa

soffice

soft tissue MED

tessuti m pl molli

2. soft (smooth):

soft cheeks, skin, landing

morbido, -a

soft hair

soffice

soft as silk

morbido come la seta

3. soft (mild):

soft

leggero, -a

4. soft (not bright):

soft

tenue

5. soft (quiet):

soft voice

soave, -a

soft music

di sottofondo

6. soft (lenient):

soft

indulgente

to go soft on sb

essere troppo indulgente con qu

7. soft (easy):

soft

facile

a soft target

un bersaglio facile

8. soft FIN:

soft currency

debole

I.land [lænd] N

1. land GEO, AGR:

land

terra f

on land

sulla terraferma

to travel by land

viaggiare via terra

to work (on) the land

lavorare la terra

to have dry land under one's feet

essere sulla terraferma

2. land for building:

land

terreno m

3. land a.fig (country):

land

paese m

Phrases:

to see how the land lies

tastare il terreno

II.land [lænd] VB intr

1. land plane, bird:

land

atterrare

to land on the moon

allunare

2. land (arrive by boat):

land

sbarcare

3. land (set down, fall on):

land

posarsi

4. land person, ball:

land

finire

if they catch you, you'll land in trouble

se ti scoprono, finisci nei guai

III.land [lænd] VB trans

1. land (bring onto land):

land aircraft

far atterrare

land boat

approdare

2. land (unload):

land

sbarcare

3. land (obtain):

land

ottenere

land fish

prendere

to land a job

beccarsi un impiego

4. land (cause):

to land sb with a problem

creare un problema a qu

to land sb in trouble

mettere qu nei guai

landing [ˈlæn·dɪŋ] N

1. landing AVIAT:

landing

atterraggio m

to make a landing

compiere un atterraggio

2. landing NAUT:

landing

sbarco m

3. landing on staircase:

landing

pianerottolo m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

One is a huge inflatable airbag, installed to let skiers and snowboarders show off their aerial prowess, and provide them with a soft landing.

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By the end of 1994, the company had run into financial difficulty again, as it struggled through the economic soft landing that year.

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Will there be a crash, or a so-called soft landing?

www.huffingtonpost.ca

As it stands, these forecasts have very little scientific value and there is not one single verifiable instance of a soft landing following an economic bubble.

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Hazards at the airport included a soft landing strip during spring thaw, trees too close to the north side of the runway, and deer on the runway, especially at night.

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The dummy was ejected out of the capsule during re-entry and made a soft landing using a parachute.

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While some observers suggest that a soft landing will occur, others suggest that a crash in prices is probable.

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But our relative soft landing shouldn't blind us to the corporate governance issues that brought us to the brink in the first place.

thenewdaily.com.au

You just have to have faith that there will be a soft landing.

theconversation.com

From there a tether would slowly lower the payload to a soft landing on the lunar surface.

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