stir in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for stir in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.stir¹ [Brit stəː, Am stər] N

1. stir (act of mixing):

to give the tea, sauce a stir

dare una rimescolata al tè, alla salsa

2. stir (commotion):

stir

movimento m

stir

agitazione f

to cause or make a stir

fare rumore or fare sensazione

to cause quite a stir

fare sensazione or provocare un gran subbuglio

II.stir¹ <forma in -ing stirring, pt, pp stirred> [Brit stəː, Am stər] VB trans

1. stir (mix):

stir liquid, sauce

mescolare, girare

stir paint, powder

mescolare, mischiare

have you stirred it?

l'hai girato?

to stir sth into sth

incorporare qc in qc or aggiungere qc in qc mescolando

2. stir (move slightly) breeze:

stir leaves, papers

muovere, agitare

3. stir (move, arouse) music, sight, story:

stir person

commuovere

stir curiosity, passions

eccitare

stir imagination

stimolare, eccitare

stir emotions

suscitare

to stir sb to pity, compassion

ispirare pietà, compassione a qn

I was stirred by her story

fui commosso dalla sua storia

a speech which stirs the blood

un discorso che infiamma gli animi

4. stir (incite):

to stir sb into doing

incitare qn a fare

to stir sb to action, revolt

incitare qn all'azione, alla rivolta

III.stir¹ <forma in -ing stirring, pt, pp stirred> [Brit stəː, Am stər] VB intr

1. stir (move gently):

stir leaves, papers:

tremare, muoversi

stir curtains:

muoversi

stir person:

muoversi, spostarsi

to stir in one's sleep

muoversi or agitarsi nel sonno

the audience were stirring in their seats

il pubblico si agitava nei propri posti

2. stir (awaken):

stir

svegliarsi

3. stir (budge):

stir

muoversi

do not stir from that spot

non muoverti da dove sei

4. stir (awake) liter:

stir love, hope:

nascere

stir memories:

risvegliarsi

5. stir (cause trouble) inf:

stir person:

seminare zizzania

IV.to stir oneself VB refl

to stir oneself <forma in -ing stirring, pt, pp stirred>:

to stir oneself

agitarsi

V.stir¹ [Brit stəː, Am stər]

he's always stirring it inf

crea sempre problemi or sta sempre a seminare zizzania

stir² [Brit stəː, Am stər] N inf (prisoners' slang) (prison)

in stir

in gattabuia or al fresco

stir in VB [stəː -] (stir [sth] in, stir in [sth])

stir in flour, powder

incorporare

stir in eggs, milk

aggiungere mescolando

stir-crazy [Brit, Am ˈstər ˌkreɪzi] ADJ Am inf

when I broke my leg, I went stir-crazy because I had to stay in bed for three weeks

quando mi sono rotto la gamba mi sentivo come un animale in gabbia, perché sono dovuto restare a letto per tre settimane

stir-frying [ˈstɜːfraɪɪŋ] N

stir-frying

frittura f al salto

I.stir up VB [stəː -] (stir [sth] up, stir up [sth])

1. stir up (whip up):

stir up wind: dust, leaves

smuovere, sollevare

stir up propeller: mud

aspirare

2. stir up fig:

stir up trouble

causare

stir up hatred, unrest

fomentare

stir up feelings

risvegliare

stir up emotions

suscitare

stir up past, memories

rinvangare

stir up support

creare

to stir things up inf

invelenire la situazione or seminare zizzania

II.stir up VB [stəː -] (stir [sb] up, stir up [sb])

stir up workers

scuotere, incitare

stir up person, crowd

eccitare, incitare

I.stir-fry [Brit ˈstəːfrʌɪ, Am ˈstər ˌfraɪ] N FOOD

stir-fry

sauté m

a beef, vegetable stir-fry

un sauté di manzo, di verdure

a beef, vegetable stir-fry before n beef, chicken

sauté

II.stir-fry [Brit ˈstəːfrʌɪ, Am ˈstər ˌfraɪ] VB trans

stir-fry beef, vegetable:

stir-fry

saltare in olio bollente

Translations for stir in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

affaccendamento

stir

rimescolio

continuous stir

sbraciare fuoco

to stir

stir in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for stir in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.stir <-ring, -red> [stɜ:r] VB trans

1. stir (mescolare):

stir fire

attizzare

2. stir (move):

stir

agitare

3. stir (stimulate):

stir imagination

stimolare

to stir sb into action

spingere qu all'azione

to stir trouble

creare problemi

II.stir [stɜ:r] VB intr

1. stir (be able to be agitated):

stir

mescolarsi

these ingredients really stir well

questi ingredienti si mescolano molto bene

2. stir (move):

stir

muoversi

stir

agitarsi

3. stir (rouse):

stir

risvegliarsi

III.stir [stɜ:r] N

1. stir (agitation):

to give sth a stir

dare una mescolata a qc

2. stir (excitement):

stir

agitazione f

to cause a stir

creare scompiglio

stir-fry <-ied, -ies> [ˈstɜ:r·fraɪ] VB trans

stir-fry

saltare

Translations for stir in the Italian»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

rimescolata

stir

fomentare

to stir up

girata

stir

dare una mescolata a qc (cibi)

to stir sth

sobillare

to stir up

attizzare

to stir up

rimestare

to stir

esaltare

to stir up

stir Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to stir sb into action

spingere qu all'azione

to stir trouble

creare problemi

these ingredients really stir well

questi ingredienti si mescolano molto bene

to give sth a stir

dare una mescolata a qc

to cause a stir

creare scompiglio

to stir up trouble

creare dei conflitti

to stir up a hornet's nest

suscitare un vespaio fig

to stir things up even more

rincarare la dose fig

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Transfer mixture to a mixing bowl and stir in sweet potato by hand so it does not break down in machine.

www.torontosun.com

Any other answer would enrage her, and she would stir up a terrible storm, dooming the ship and every sailor on board.

en.wikipedia.org

Continue to stir until the mascarpone is melted.

www.laweekly.com

Stop and stir in the chocolate chips by hand.

www.stuff.co.nz

He is master of the seas that are closer to shore, coastlines, islands and waves and likes to stir up storms.

en.wikipedia.org

Take the pan off the heat and carefully use a scrubbing brush to stir the soda -- the food should come right off.

www.businessinsider.com

It no doubt will stir controversy, especially in a frothy summer entertainment, but there's something bracing about the film's saucy political incorrectness.

www.smh.com.au

A great and simple way to prepare mushrooms is to stir-fry them.

www.huffingtonpost.com

Pour the melted chocolate into the bowl along with the mascarpone mixture and stir to combine, taking care not to over-mix.

www.independent.ie

Serve this with shredded lettuce as a light luncheon, or pair with some grilled teriyaki chicken and stir-fry veggies for a satisfying supper.

www.huffingtonpost.com