taller in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for taller in the English»Italian Dictionary

tall [Brit tɔːl, Am tɔl] ADJ

tall person

alto, di alta statura

tall building, tree, grass, chimney, mast

alto

how tall are you?

quanto sei alto?

he's six feet tall

è alto sei piedi

she's four inches taller than me

è quattro pollici più alta di me

to get or grow tall(er)

crescere

he was tall dark and handsome

era un bel tenebroso

it's a tall order

è una richiesta impossibile

that's a bit of a tall order!

questo è chiedere troppo!

a tall story or tale

una storia incredibile

to stand or walk tall

camminare a testa alta

to feel (about) ten feet tall

essere gonfio di orgoglio

tall drink [ˈtɔːldrɪŋk] N

tall drink

long drink m

tall ship [Am ˈtɔl ˈʃɪp] N

tall ship

veliero m con alberatura alta

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gigantically tall

enormemente alto or gigantesco

I had grown taller during the intervening years

negli anni che erano trascorsi ero diventato più alto

Translations for taller in the Italian»English Dictionary

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panzana

tall story

vichinga (ragazza bionda)

= tall blond woman

camminare impettito

to walk with one's chest out, to walk tall

stare impettito

to stand rigid or tall

Enrico è leggermente più alto di suo fratello

Enrico is slightly taller than his brother

era un bel tenebroso

he was tall dark and handsome

taller in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for taller in the English»Italian Dictionary

tall [tɔ:l] ADJ

tall

alto, -a

to grow tall(er)

crescere

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you are taller than she (is)

sei più alto di lei

to grow taller

crescere di statura

Translations for taller in the Italian»English Dictionary

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panzana

tall tale

sorpassare (in altezza: persona)

to be taller than

mi sorpassa di dieci cm

he [or she] is ten cm taller than me

valchiria

tall, blonde woman

alto (-a) (sviluppato in altezza: edificio, albero)

tall

alto (-a)

tall

quanto sei alto?

how tall are you?

inventarne di tutti i colori

to tell tall tales

allungarsi

to get taller

lungo (-a)

tall

taller Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

she's nearly as tall as her father

è alta quasi come suo padre

to grow tall(er)

crescere

to stand 6 feet tall

essere alto, -a un metro e ottanta

she is tall, isn't she?

è alta, vero?

to be a head taller than sb

essere più alto di qu di tutta una testa

you are taller than she (is)

sei più alto di lei

to grow taller

crescere di statura

a tall story

una storia inverosimile

he [or she] is ten cm taller than me

mi sorpassa di dieci cm

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Heart monitors revealed that the taller men were more likely to lose their tempers and hit back.

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The latest USPS approved design includes taller parcel compartments to better accommodate package sizes of today.

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Photographic records show that the flue chimney was originally much taller with an extra brick section, now dismantled, rising above the viewing platform.

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The changes include a wider, taller circulation space in the mall below and installation of a 3-block long, continuous skylight above.

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It prefers areas with dense thickets, scrub or understory, and is uncommon in taller forest where the vegetation beneath the canopy is more open.

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The complex consists of fourteen interconnected rectangular pods clustered in groups of four around taller glass and stainless steel atria.

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Critics suggested that basketball was becoming uninteresting with taller players dominating.

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Since a cuboctahedron has a circumradius divided by edge length equal to one, the triangles must be taller than equilateral to create a positive height.

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Its symbol is a pair of mountains with a halo around the taller one.

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And one girl, taller than the rest, boyishly, casually cool in apair of rolled-up shorts and an oversized men's chambray work shirt, glided byon Rollerblades.

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