sweet pea in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for sweet pea in the English»Italian Dictionary

sweet pea [Brit, Am ˈˌswit ˈˌpi] N

sweet pea

pisello m odoroso

Translations for sweet pea in the Italian»English Dictionary

pisello odoroso BOT

sweet pea

Translations for sweet pea in the English»Italian Dictionary

pea [Brit piː, Am pi] N

1. pea BOT (plant):

pea

pisello m

2. pea FOOD:

pea, also green pea

pisello m

to be as like as two peas in a pod

somigliarsi come due gocce d'acqua

I.sweet [Brit swiːt, Am swit] ADJ

1. sweet:

sweet food, tea, taste

dolce

sweet fruit (not bitter)

dolce

sweet fruit (sugary)

zuccherino

sweet wine, cider (not dry)

dolce

sweet wine, cider (sugary)

zuccherino

sweet scent, perfume (pleasant)

dolce, buono

sweet scent, perfume (sickly)

stucchevole, nauseante

to like sweet things

amare le cose dolci

to have a sweet tooth

essere goloso di dolci

2. sweet (kind, agreeable):

sweet person

dolce, gentile

sweet nature

dolce, tenero

sweet face, smile, voice

dolce

to be sweet to

essere gentile or dolce con

it was sweet of him, you to do

è stato gentile da parte sua, tua fare

3. sweet (pure, fresh):

sweet water

dolce

sweet breath

fresco

sweet smell

buono, dolce

sweet sound, song, note

dolce, soave, melodioso

4. sweet (pretty, cute):

sweet baby, animal, old person

dolce, adorabile

sweet cottage

grazioso, adorabile

5. sweet (pleasurable):

sweet certainty, hope, solace

dolce

6. sweet (for emphasis) iron:

to go one's own sweet way

seguire la propria strada

he'll do it in his own sweet time

lo farà quando gli tornerà comodo

all he cares about is his own sweet self

pensa solo a se stesso

II.sweet [Brit swiːt, Am swit] ADV

to taste sweet

avere un gusto dolce or essere dolce

to smell sweet

avere un buon profumo or un profumo dolce

III.sweet [Brit swiːt, Am swit] N

1. sweet Brit:

sweet (candy)

caramella f

sweet (dessert)

dolce m

sweet (dessert)

dessert m

2. sweet (term of endearment):

sweet inf

caro m / cara f

sweet inf

tesoro m

IV.sweet [Brit swiːt, Am swit]

sweet f. a., sweet Fanny Adams inf

un tubo, un fico

sweet f. a., sweet Fanny Adams vulg sl

un cazzo

to be sweet on sb arch

avere una cotta per qn

to keep sb sweet

tenersi buono qn

to whisper sweet nothings into sb's ear

sussurrare paroline dolci all'orecchio di qn

sweet pea in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sweet pea in the English»Italian Dictionary

sweet pea N

sweet pea

pisello m odoroso

Translations for sweet pea in the English»Italian Dictionary

pea [pi:] N

pea

pisello m

Phrases:

to be like two peas in a pod

essere come due gocce d'acqua

I.sweet <-er, -est> [swi:t] ADJ

1. sweet (like sugar):

sweet

dolce

2. sweet (pleasant):

sweet

dolce

to go one's own sweet way

andare dritto per la propria strada

3. sweet (cute):

sweet

adorabile

4. sweet (kind):

sweet gentile

dolce

to be sweet on sb

essere innamorato di qu

II.sweet [swi:t] N pl (candy)

sweet

caramella f

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The sweet pea (lathyrus odoratus) is an annual, a member of the leguminosae family.

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The petals on this soft pink, highly scented sweet pea darken at the edges.

www.telegraph.co.uk

This is the earliest botanical illustration of a sweet pea.

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The leaves are pinnate with two leaflets and a terminal tendril, which twines around supporting plants and structures helping the sweet pea to climb.

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It is still impossible to enjoy the view or to breath in the perfume that envelops the sweet pea trellises.

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Roses are a given, but there's a variety of flowers to choose from like peony, orchids and sweet pea to name but a few.

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They started their meal with a chilled sweet pea soup.

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In studies of rats, animals fed a diet of 50% sweet pea seeds developed enlarged adrenals relative to control animals fed on edible peas.

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Members include the pea, the sweet pea, and the laburnum.

en.wikipedia.org

Best of all, sweet pea guacamole doesn't turn that nasty brownish gray colour over time like avocados do as they oxidise.

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