swallow dive in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for swallow dive in the English»Italian Dictionary

swallow dive [Brit, Am ˈswɑloʊ daɪv] N Brit SPORTS

swallow dive

tuffo m ad angelo

Translations for swallow dive in the Italian»English Dictionary

tuffo ad angelo

swallow dive Brit

tuffo ad angelo

swallow or swan dive

Translations for swallow dive in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.dive [Brit dʌɪv, Am daɪv] N

1. dive (plunge into water):

dive

tuffo m also SPORTS

2. dive (swimming under sea):

dive

immersione f

to be on a dive

essere in immersione

3. dive (descent):

dive (of plane, bird)

picchiata f

to pull out of a dive

uscire da una picchiata

to take a dive fig prices

precipitare

the party's fortunes have taken a dive

la situazione del partito è precipitata

4. dive (lunge):

to make a dive for sth

lanciarsi, precipitarsi verso qc

5. dive (deliberate fall) inf (in fixed fight):

to take a dive

andare (volontariamente) al tappeto

(in football) that was a dive!

si è buttato!

6. dive (bar, club):

dive inf, pej

bettola f

II.dive <pt dived Brit dove Am> [Brit dʌɪv, Am daɪv] VB intr

1. dive SPORTS (into water):

dive

tuffarsi (off, from da; into in; down to fino a)

2. dive plane, bird:

dive

scendere in picchiata (from da)

3. dive (go diving):

dive (as hobby)

fare immersioni, fare (il) sub

dive (as job)

fare il sommozzatore

4. dive (lunge, throw oneself):

to dive into the bushes, under the bed

tuffarsi nei cespugli, sotto il letto

to dive into a bar, shop

tuffarsi in un bar, un negozio

he dived into his pocket and produced some money

ha cacciato la mano in tasca e ne ha tirato fuori dei soldi

diva <pl divas, divae> [Brit ˈdiːvə, Am ˈdivə] N

diva

diva f

I.swallow¹ [Brit ˈswɒləʊ, Am ˈswɑloʊ] N (gulp)

swallow (of liquid)

sorso m

swallow (of food)

boccone m

in one swallow drink

in un sorso or tutto d'un fiato

in one swallow eat

in un (solo) boccone

II.swallow¹ [Brit ˈswɒləʊ, Am ˈswɑloʊ] VB trans

1. swallow (eat):

swallow food, drink, pill

inghiottire, ingoiare, buttare giù

swallow oyster

risucchiare

2. swallow (believe) inf:

swallow story, explanation

bere

I find that hard to swallow

lo trovo difficile da buttare giù

3. swallow (suffer):

swallow insult, sarcasm

inghiottire, ingoiare, sopportare

swallow anger, disappointment

reprimere

swallow pride

rinunciare a

4. swallow (consume):

swallow fig

inghiottire

swallow fig

trangugiare

III.swallow¹ [Brit ˈswɒləʊ, Am ˈswɑloʊ] VB intr

swallow

inghiottire

swallow (nervously)

inghiottire amaro

to swallow hard

ingoiare un boccone amaro

swallow² [Brit ˈswɒləʊ, Am ˈswɑloʊ] N ZOOL

swallow

rondine f

one swallow doesn't make a summer prov

una rondine non fa primavera

swallow dive in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for swallow dive in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.dive [daɪv] N

1. dive (in swimming):

dive

tuffo m

2. dive (submerge):

dive

immersione f

3. dive a. fig (sudden decline):

dive

caduta f repentina

to take a dive

precipitare

4. dive (leap):

to make a dive for sth

lanciarsi verso qc

5. dive sl (undesirable establishment):

dive

bettola f

II.dive <dived [or dove], dived [or dove]> [daɪv] VB intr

1. dive (in swimming):

dive

tuffarsi

2. dive (submerge):

dive

immergersi

to dive under sth

passare sotto qc a nuoto

to dive to a depth of …

immergersi a una profondità di …

3. dive (go sharply downwards):

dive

scendere in picchiata

4. dive (move towards):

dive

precipitarsi

to dive for cover

buttarsi al riparo

swallow [ˈswɑ:·loʊ] N

swallow ZOOL:

swallow

rondine f

Phrases:

one swallow doesn't make a summer prov

una rondine non fa primavera prov

I.swallow¹ [ˈswɑ:·loʊ] VB trans

swallow

ingoiare inf

II.swallow¹ [ˈswɑ:·loʊ] VB intr

swallow

deglutire

III.swallow¹ [ˈswɑ:·loʊ] N

swallow

sorso m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

A swallow dive off the high board into the void is an image that brings together all the contradictions of birth.

www.telegraph.co.uk

His famous swallow dive celebration was used to celebrate two of these tries.

en.wikipedia.org