spike in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for spike in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.spike¹ [Brit spʌɪk, Am spaɪk] N

1. spike (pointed object):

spike

punta f

spike

spuntone m

2. spike SPORTS (on shoe):

spike

chiodo m

spike

tacchetto m

a set of spikes

ramponi

3. spike PHYS:

spike (variation)

spike m

spike (on graph)

spike m

spike (on graph)

picco m

4. spike SPORTS (in volleyball):

spike

schiacciata f

5. spike ZOOL (antler):

spike

corno m

II.spikes N

spikes npl SPORTS:

spikes

scarpette f chiodate (da corsa)

III.spike¹ [Brit spʌɪk, Am spaɪk] VB trans

1. spike (pierce):

spike person

trafiggere

spike meat

infilzare, infilare

2. spike (add alcohol to) inf:

spike drink

correggere (with con)

3. spike JOURN (reject):

spike story

rifiutare, bocciare

4. spike SPORTS (in volleyball):

to spike the ball

schiacciare la palla

5. spike (thwart):

spike scheme

contrastare, bloccare

spike rumour

mettere a tacere, soffocare

IV.spike¹ [Brit spʌɪk, Am spaɪk] VB intr SPORTS

spike (in volleyball)

schiacciare

V.spike¹ [Brit spʌɪk, Am spaɪk]

to hang up one's spikes inf sportsman:

appendere le scarpette al chiodo

to spike sb's guns

mandare all'aria i piani di qn

spike² [Brit spʌɪk, Am spaɪk] N

spike BOT (of flower)

stelo m

spike (of corn)

spiga f

spike heel [Brit, Am ˌspaɪk ˈhil] N

spike heel

tacco m a spillo

spike lavender [ˈspaɪkˌlævəndə(r)] N

spike lavender

nardo m italiano

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ferocious dagger, spike

terribile

Translations for spike in the Italian»English Dictionary

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tacchetto

spike

spuntone

spike

spiga

spike

chiodare parete

to spike

remare contro fig

to spike the guns

spike in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for spike in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.spike [spaɪk] N

1. spike (pointed object):

spike

punta f

2. spike on shoes:

spike

chiodo m

3. spike pl (running shoes):

spike

scarpe f pl chiodate (da corsa)

4. spike (increase):

spike

picco m

5. spike SPORTS:

spike (in volleyball)

schiacciata f

spike (in football)

spike m inv

II.spike [spaɪk] VB trans

1. spike inf:

to spike a drink

correggere una bibita

2. spike (injure):

spike

ferire con i chiodi delle scarpe

3. spike (secure):

spike

inchiodare

Phrases:

to spike a ball (in volleyball)

schiacciare (la palla)

to spike a ball (in football)

fare uno spike

III.spike [spaɪk] VB intr

spike

avere un picco

spike Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to spike a drink

correggere una bibita

to spike a ball (in volleyball)

schiacciare (la palla)

to spike a ball (in football)

fare uno spike

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Flower spikes may be affected during flowering season.

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Male inflorescences are arranged in a spike, which is 4-12 cm long.

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The two-lipped flowers emerge from the reddish-fringed, green bracts on axillary spikes along the upper sides of branches.

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The inflorescence has a long, leaflike bract that is longer than the spikes.

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At the base of the flower spike there is a small bract, 310 mm long.

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White flowers occur in spikes 35 cm long.

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The inflorescence produces erect and drooping spikes up to about 8 centimeters long with an associated long bract which exceeds the length of the spikes.

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The game includes seven diverse levels requiring the player to navigate lava pits, geysers, spike pits, and floating platforms.

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They have dense spikes of flowers which sometimes curve.

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Later fossils revealed the true nature of the thumb spikes, although their exact function is still debated.

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