STRING - Translation from English into Italian

in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

I. string [Brit strɪŋ, Am strɪŋ] N

1. string U (twine):

string

corda f

a ball, a piece of string

un gomitolo, un pezzo di corda

to tie sth up with string

legare qc con della corda

tied up with string

legato con della corda

2. string (length of cord):

string (for packaging)

spago m

string (on garment, medal)

cordino m

string (on bow, racket)

corda f

string (on puppet)

filo m

hanging on a string

appeso a un filo

to tie a string round sth

legare un filo, una corda attorno a qc

to pull the strings

tirare i fili

to pull the strings fig

muovere i fili or tenere le fila

3. string (series):

a string of visitors, ministers, boyfriends, successes, awards, complaints

una sfilza di

a string of crimes, convictions, scandals, takeovers, novels, victories, insults

una serie di

a string of shops, businesses

una catena di

4. string (set):

string of garlic, onions

treccia d'aglio, di cipolle

string of pearls

filo di perle

string of beads

collana di perline

string of islands

fila di isole

string of light bulbs

filo di lampadine

5. string HORSE RAC:

a string of racehorses

una scuderia di cavalli da corsa

6. string MUS (on instrument):

string

corda f

C-string

la corda di do

to tighten, break a string

tendere, rompere una corda

7. string COMPUT:

string

stringa f

string

sequenza f

numeric, character string

stringa numerica, di caratteri

8. string (in bean):

string BOT, FOOD

filo m

to remove the strings from the beans

togliere i fili dai fagiolini

9. string LING:

string

sequenza f

10. string ENGINEER:

string, also stringboard

montante m della scala

II. strings N

strings npl MUS:

the strings

gli strumenti ad arco or gli archi

III. string <pt/pp strung> [Brit strɪŋ, Am strɪŋ] VB trans

1. string:

string MUS, SPORTS racket, guitar, violin

incordare

string bow

montare la corde su

to string [sth] tightly racket

tendere le corde di

2. string (thread):

string beads, pearls

infilare (on su)

3. string (hang):

to string sth (up) above, across street

appendere qc sopra, attraverso

to string sth up on lamppost, pole

appendere qc su

to string sth between trees, supports

appendere qc tra

IV. string <pt/pp strung> [Brit strɪŋ, Am strɪŋ] VB intr JOURN

to string for a newspaper

lavorare come corrispondente free lance per un giornale

V. string [Brit strɪŋ, Am strɪŋ]

to have sb on a string

manovrare, fare ballare qn

to pull strings inf

manovrare nell'ombra

to pull strings for sb inf

raccomandare qn

without strings or with no strings attached

senza condizioni or incondizionatamente

to have more than one string or several strings to one's bow

avere molte frecce al proprio arco

I. string along VB [strɪŋ -] Brit inf (string along)

string along

aggregarsi

to string along with sb

aggregarsi a qn

II. string along VB [strɪŋ -] (string [sb] along) pej

string along

menare qn per il naso

string course [Am ˈstrɪŋˌkɔrs] N

string course

corso m orizzontale

string course

marcapiano m

first-string [ˌfɜːstˈstrɪŋ] ADJ

1. first-string SPORTS:

first-string

titolare

2. first-string (important):

first-string

importante, di primo piano

second string [Brit ˌsɛkənd ˈstrɪŋ, Am ˌsɛkən(d)ˈstrɪŋ] N SPORTS

second string

riserva f

string orchestra [Am strɪŋ ˈɔrkəstrə, ˈɔrˌkɛstrə] N

string orchestra

orchestra m d'archi

G-string [Brit ˈdʒiːstrɪŋ, Am ˈdʒi ˌstrɪŋ] N

1. G-string MUS:

G-string

corda f del sol

2. G-string (strip of cloth):

G-string

cache-sexe m

G-string

perizoma m

string variable [strɪŋˈveərɪəbl] N

string variable

variabile f di stringa alfanumerica

string player [strɪŋˈpleɪə(r)] N

string player

= musicista che suona uno strumento a corda

I. string out VB [strɪŋ -] (string out)

string out

mettersi in fila

II. string out VB [strɪŋ -] (string [sth] out, string out [sth])

string out

mettere in fila

to be strung out along vehicles, groups: road

essere in fila or coda lungo

to be strung out across people: field, zone

disporsi in

in the PONS Dictionary

English

Italian

I. string [strɪŋ] N

1. string a. MUS:

string (twine)

corda f

string (on puppet)

filo m

to pull strings fig

tenere le fila

with no strings attached

senza condizioni

2. string pl MUS (section, players):

string

(strumenti m pl ad) arco m

3. string (chain):

string

catena f

string of pearls

filo m

4. string (sequence):

string of scandals

serie f

string of lies, oaths

sfilza f

string of people

fila f

5. string COMPUT:

string

stringa f

II. string <strung, strung> [strɪŋ] VB trans

string

appendere

string beads

infilare

string instrument, tennis racket

mettere le corde a

string together VB trans

string together

mettere insieme

string bean N

string bean

fagiolino m

string up VB trans inf

string up

impiccare

G-string [ˈdʒi:·strɪŋ] N

G-string

tanga m inv

string band N

string band

gruppo m di archi

I. string along inf VB intr

I'll string along with you

ti accompagno

II. string along inf VB trans

to string sb along

menare qc per il naso

string out VB trans

1. string out (protract):

string out activity

tirare per le lunghe

2. string out (extend):

string out

disporre

Italian

English

filza

string

stringa

string

Present

I	string
you	string
he/she/it	strings
we	string
you	string
they	string

Past

I	strung
you	strung
he/she/it	strung
we	strung
you	strung
they	strung

Present Perfect

I	have	strung
you	have	strung
he/she/it	has	strung
we	have	strung
you	have	strung
they	have	strung

Past Perfect

I	had	strung
you	had	strung
he/she/it	had	strung
we	had	strung
you	had	strung
they	had	strung