spurred in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for spurred in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.spurred [Brit spəːd, Am spərd] VB pp

spurred → spur II, III

II.spurred [Brit spəːd, Am spərd] ADJ

1. spurred (wearing spurs):

spurred

speronato

2. spurred ZOOL:

spurred

speronato

I.spur [Brit spəː, Am spər] N

1. spur (stimulus):

spur fig

sprone m

spur fig

stimolo m

to be the spur for or of sth

essere da sprone per qc

to act as a spur to crime, action

essere un incitamento a

2. spur (for horse, on dog's or cock's leg):

spur

sperone m

to wear spurs

avere gli speroni agli stivali

to dig in one's spurs

dar di sprone

3. spur GEOL:

spur

contrafforte m

4. spur RAIL:

spur, also spur track

binario m di raccordo

II.spur <forma in -ing spurring, pt, pp spurred> [Brit spəː, Am spər] VB trans fig

1. spur (stimulate):

spur economic growth, increase, advance

stimolare, incoraggiare

spur action

esortare a, incitare a

spur reaction, response

sollecitare

to spur sb to sth, to do

incitare qn a qc, a fare

to spur sb into action

spronare qn all'azione

spurred by this event, …

incoraggiato da questo avvenimento, …

2. spur rider horse:

spur

spronare, incitare

to spur one's horse into a gallop

lanciare il cavallo al galoppo

III.spur <forma in -ing spurring, pt, pp spurred> [Brit spəː, Am spər] VB intr liter (ride hard)

to spur towards sth

cavalcare a spron battuto verso qc

IV.spur [Brit spəː, Am spər]

on the spur of the moment

lì per lì or sul momento or d'impulso

a spur-of-the-moment decision

una decisione impulsiva or presa su due piedi

to win one's spurs

= affermarsi, distinguersi

I.spur on VB [spəː -] (spur on) arch

spur on rider:

spur on

dar di sprone

II.spur on VB [spəː -] (spur [sth] on, spur on [sth])

spur on rider horse:

spur on

incitare (towards verso)

III.spur on VB [spəː -] (spur on [sb], spur [sb] on)

spur on success, good sign:

spronare, stimolare

spur on legislation, government:

incoraggiare

spur on fear, threat:

spingere, indurre

spur on example, hero:

esortare

to spur sb on to greater efforts

spronare qn a compiere sforzi maggiori

spurred on by their success

incoraggiati dal loro successo

spur track [ˈspɜːtræk] N RAIL

spur track

binario m di raccordo

spur road [ˈspɜːrəʊd] N Brit

spur road

strada f di raccordo

spur-rowel [ˈspɜːˌraʊl] N (rowel)

spur-rowel

speronella f

spur gear [Am spər ɡɪ(ə)r] N

spur gear

ingranaggio m cilindrico (a denti diritti)

spur wheel [Am ˈspər ˌ(h)wil] N

spur wheel

ruota f dentata cilindrica (a denti diritti)

spur forward VB [spəː -]

spur forward → spur on

See also spur on

I.spur on VB [spəː -] (spur on) arch

spur on rider:

spur on

dar di sprone

II.spur on VB [spəː -] (spur [sth] on, spur on [sth])

spur on rider horse:

spur on

incitare (towards verso)

III.spur on VB [spəː -] (spur on [sb], spur [sb] on)

spur on success, good sign:

spronare, stimolare

spur on legislation, government:

incoraggiare

spur on fear, threat:

spingere, indurre

spur on example, hero:

esortare

to spur sb on to greater efforts

spronare qn a compiere sforzi maggiori

spurred on by their success

incoraggiati dal loro successo

Translations for spurred in the Italian»English Dictionary

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sperone

spur

sperone

spur

sperone

spur

spurred in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for spurred in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.spur <-rr-> [spɜ:r] VB trans a. fig

spur

spronare

II.spur [spɜ:r] N

1. spur (device):

spur

sperone m

2. spur GEO:

spur

sperone m

3. spur (encouragement):

spur

sprone m

Phrases:

on the spur of the moment inf

d'impulso

Translations for spurred in the Italian»English Dictionary

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sperone

spur

sprone

spur

spronare

to spur

spronare qu a fare qc

to spur sb (on) to do sth

spurred Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

on the spur of the moment inf

d'impulso

to spur sb (on) to do sth

spronare qu a fare qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Our board brought up the idea of creating an incentive plan for diversity, which spurred the thought of having a similar structure for sustainability.

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It was the development of this game that spurred the development of the Unix operating system.

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This population growth has spurred the location of most of the citys housing projects of the last decades in this area.

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It is a bipedal monster with huge tusks, spurred wrists, and membranes like a flying squirrel.

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Unavailability of experimental treatment in the most affected regions has spurred some controversy.

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As a young boy, his fascination with steam locomotives spurred him on to learn all he could about railroads.

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This practice began to alter in the 1180s and 1190s, spurred by the greater political stability.

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The outcome of the report spurred on many football clubs to open call centres to deal with ticket enquiries and seating arrangements.

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The crisis also spurred consensus for further economic integration and a range of proposals such as a European Monetary Fund or federal treasury.

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The ongoing construction took up parking spaces, which spurred the village government to institute valet parking.

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