spring-cleaning in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for spring-cleaning in the English»Italian Dictionary

spring-cleaning [Brit sprɪŋˈkliːnɪŋ] N

spring-cleaning

pulizie fpl pasquali

spring-cleaning

pulizie fpl di primavera

Translations for spring-cleaning in the Italian»English Dictionary

pulizia [pulitˈtsia] N f

1. pulizia (assenza di sporcizia):

pulizia

cleanliness

pulizia

cleanness

pulizia

neatness

è maniaco della pulizia

he is obsessed with tidiness

2. pulizia (il pulire):

le pulizie

cleaning

fare le pulizie

to clean, to do the housework or cleaning

impresa di pulizia

contract cleaners

addetto alle pulizie

cleaner

signora delle pulizie

cleaning lady, daily help

pulizie di primavera

spring-cleaning

3. pulizia (lo sgomberare, il mettere in ordine):

fare pulizia

to clear everything out

4. pulizia (della pelle):

pulizia

cleansing

pulizia profonda

deep cleansing

5. pulizia (correttezza, sobrietà):

pulizia

plainness

6. pulizia MIL:

pulizia

mopping up

Phrases:

pulizia etnica

ethnic cleansing

pulizia delle strade

street cleaning

primavera [primaˈvɛra] N f

1. primavera (stagione):

primavera

spring

primavera

springtime

in primavera

in the spring or springtime

equinozio di primavera

spring or vernal equinox

c'è aria di primavera

spring is in the air

è arrivata la primavera

spring has sprung

pulizie di primavera

spring-cleaning

nella primavera della vita fig

in the prime of life

collezione primaveraprimaverestate

spring-summer collection

2. primavera (anno):

primavera hum, inf

summer

primavera hum, inf

winter

ha parecchie primavere

he is no spring chicken

un giovane con sedici primavere alle spalle liter

a youth of sixteen summers

3. primavera SPORTS (squadra giovanile):

primavera

youth team

primavera

boys team

primavera

excellence

4. primavera BOT:

primavera odorosa

cowslip

primavera maggiore

oxlip

5. primavera FOOD:

involtino primavera

spring roll

una rondine non fa primavera prov

one swallow doesn't make a summer

Phrases:

primavera araba[primaˈvɛra ˈaraba]

Arab Spring

Pasqua¹ [ˈpaskwa] N f

1. Pasqua REL:

Pasqua

Easter

a Pasqua

at Easter

il giorno di Pasqua

on Easter Day

domenica di Pasqua

Easter Sunday

lunedì di Pasqua

Easter Monday

le vacanze di Pasqua

Easter holidays

durante le vacanze di Pasqua

over Easter

uovo di Pasqua

Easter egg

Buona Pasqua!

Happy Easter!

Pasqua cade presto, tardi quest'anno

Easter falls or is early, late this year

pulizie di Pasqua

spring-cleaning

2. Pasqua (nell'ebraismo):

Pasqua

Passover

essere felice come una pasqua

to be as happy as a lark or as Larry or as a sandboy Brit

essere felice come una pasqua

to be as happy as a clam Am

Natale con i tuoi, Pasqua con chi vuoi prov

= you should spend Christmas with your family, but you can choose who to spend Easter with

spring-cleaning in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for spring-cleaning in the English»Italian Dictionary

spring-cleaning N

spring-cleaning

pulizie f di Pasqua pl

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This is more than just spring-cleaning, however.

nymag.com

It is not just the customers who are renovating and doing some so-called spring-cleaning.

www.qt.com.au

The walk-in-wardrobe in her master bedroom is overflowing with clothes and requires constant organisation and spring-cleaning by her personal assistant of seven months.

www.themalaymailonline.com

Unfortunately, this does not look likely, and my mum has already started spring-cleaning inside the house, and is planning on moving onto the garden quite soon.

www.farmersjournal.ie

Organizers are on the hunt for community spring-cleaning volunteers.

www.cochraneeagle.com

As for the interrupted spring-cleaning, now who can resist the temptation of revisiting youth, especially when it comes ensconced in greeting cards of many hues and words?

www.thehindu.com

Most of us think nothing of spring-cleaning our homes, caring for soft furnishings and freshening up paintwork on a fairly regular basis.

www.express.co.uk

For others, it might be time for spring-cleaning and a garage sale of their existing tools.

www.information-age.com

One postwar musical response to overripe romanticism and the disturbance of social change was neoclassicism -- a spring-cleaning of harmony and form, with bright colours, sleek shapes and crisply defined rhythms.

blogs.telegraph.co.uk

It is spring-cleaning time in this part of the world, as the weather gets warm enough to open the windows and let the winds carry the dust away.

opinion.inquirer.net