sparring partner in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for sparring partner in the English»Italian Dictionary

sparring partner [Brit, Am spɑrɪŋ ˈpɑrtnər] N (in boxing)

sparring partner

sparring partner m

sparring partner fig

= persona con la quale si è soliti discutere

Translations for sparring partner in the English»Italian Dictionary

to spar with partner

battibeccare con

Translations for sparring partner in the Italian»English Dictionary

sparring partner

sparring partner

Translations for sparring partner in the English»Italian Dictionary

spar¹ [Brit spɑː, Am spɑr] N NAUT

spar

asta f

I.spar² [Brit spɑː, Am spɑr] N

1. spar (in boxing):

spar

incontro m di allenamento

2. spar (cock-fight):

spar

combattimento m di galli

3. spar (dispute):

spar

battibecco m

II.spar² <forma in -ing sparring, pt, pp sparred> [Brit spɑː, Am spɑr] VB intr

spar boxers:

allenarsi

spar fig debaters:

discutere

to spar with partner

battibeccare con

to spar with child, boyfriend etc.

beccarsi con

to spar with politician: opponent

affrontare

spar³ [Brit spɑː, Am spɑr] N (mineral)

spar

spato m

I.partner [Brit ˈpɑːtnə, Am ˈpɑrtnər] N

1. partner:

partner COMM, LAW

socio m / socia f

partner COMM, LAW

partner mf (in in)

active partner

socio attivo

general partner

accomandatario

2. partner:

partner ECON, POL

partner mf

Britain's Nato partners

i partner della Gran Bretagna in seno alla NATO

3. partner SPORTS (in dancing):

partner

partner mf

golf, tennis partner

compagno di golf, tennis

4. partner (in relationship):

partner

partner mf

5. partner (workmate):

partner

collega mf

6. partner Am (form of address):

partner inf

amico m / amica f

II.partner [Brit ˈpɑːtnə, Am ˈpɑrtnər] VB trans

partner workmate

essere collega di, lavorare con

partner dancer

essere il partner di, ballare con

partner player

fare coppia con, giocare con

III.partner [Brit ˈpɑːtnə, Am ˈpɑrtnər]

to be partners in crime

essere complici

sparring partner in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sparring partner in the English»Italian Dictionary

sparring partner N

1. sparring partner SPORTS:

sparring partner

sparring partner m inv

2. sparring partner fig:

sparring partner

antagonista mf

Translations for sparring partner in the English»Italian Dictionary

spar¹ <-rr-> [spɑ:r] VB intr

1. spar (in boxing):

spar

allenarsi

2. spar (argue):

spar

stuzzicarsi

spar² [spɑ:r] N NAUT

spars

alberi m pl , boma e tangoni

spar³ [spɑ:r] N MIN

spar

spato m

I.partner [ˈpɑ:rt·nɚ] N

1. partner COMM:

partner

socio(-a) m (f)

partner

partner mf inv

2. partner (accomplice):

partner in crime

complice mf

3. partner (in relationship, tennis, dancing):

partner

compagno(-a) m (f)

II.partner [ˈpɑ:rt·nɚ] VB intr

to partner with sb

mettersi in società con qu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Sparks himself began training when he was seven years old, before transitioning into kickboxing when he was a teenager and became a sparring partner for various local boxers and kickboxers.

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He is known as the sparring partner of champions.

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Toots served in many capacities as a sparring partner, trainer, sometimes as an opponent and as a police officer.

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