Translations for test drive in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.test drive [Brit, Am ˈtɛs(t) ˌdraɪv] N

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giro m di prova

prova f su strada

II.test-drive VB trans

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test-drive <pt test-drove, pp test-driven> car:

fare un giro di prova su

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I.drive [Brit drʌɪv, Am draɪv] N

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1. drive (car journey):

to go for a drive

andare a fare un giro in auto

to take sb for a drive

portare qn a fare un giro in auto

to take the car for a drive

prendere l'auto per fare un giro

it's only five minutes' drive from here

è solo a cinque minuti d'auto da qui

it's a 40 km drive to the hospital

ci sono 40 km (di strada) fino all'ospedale

it's an easy drive

è un percorso semplice

it's a magnificent drive

è un percorso splendido

4. drive COMPUT:

5. drive MECH (mechanism to transmit power):

drive before n mechanism, system

di trasmissione

II.drive <pt drove, pp driven> [Brit drʌɪv, Am draɪv] VB trans

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1. drive driver:

drive car, bus, van, train

guidare, condurre

drive racing car

drive cargo, load, passenger

drive distance

percorrere (in auto)

what (car) do you drive?

quale auto guidi?

to drive sb to school, to the station

portare qn a scuola, alla stazione (in auto)

to drive tourists round town

portare i turisti in giro per la città

she drove me home

mi portò a casa (in auto)

he hates being driven

detesta farsi portare in macchina

I drive 15 km every day

guido per 15 km ogni giorno

to drive sth into garage, carpark, space

portare qc dentro

he drove his truck into a wall

andò a sbattere con il camion contro un muro

he drove the car straight at me

venne con l'auto dritto verso di me

she drove her car over a cliff

precipitò con l'auto da una scogliera

2. drive (force, compel) poverty, greed, urge:

drive person

spingere (to do a fare)

he was driven to suicide, to drink

fu spinto al suicidio, all'alcolismo (by da)

hunger drove him to it

la fame l'ha spinto a questo

to be driven into debt

essere costretto a indebitarsi

to be driven out of business

essere costretto a cessare l'attività, a ritirarsi dagli affari

to drive the rate up, down

fare aumentare, abbassare il tasso

to drive sb mad or crazy inf

fare impazzire qn, fare diventare matto qn also fig

3. drive (chase or herd):

drive herd, cattle

spingere, condurre

to drive sheep into a field

condurre le pecore in un campo

to drive sb off one's land, out of her home

cacciare qn dalla propria terra, da casa sua

he was driven from or out of the country

fu cacciato dal paese

to drive evil thoughts from one's mind

allontanare dalla propria mente i cattivi pensieri

5. drive (push) tide, wind:

drive boat, clouds

spingere, sospingere

the wind drove the clouds along

il vento sospingeva le nuvole

to drive a nail in(to)

piantare or conficcare un chiodo in or dentro

to drive a tunnel through sth

scavare, fare passare una galleria attraverso qc

to drive a road through an area

fare passare una strada in un'area

to drive sth into sb's head fig

fare entrare qc nella testa di qn, ficcare qc in testa a qn

6. drive (force to work hard):

drive pupil, recruit

incalzare, fare lavorare sodo

you're driving that child too hard

stai troppo addosso a quel bambino

III.drive <pt drove, pp driven> [Brit drʌɪv, Am draɪv] VB intr

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1. drive MOTOR:

drive driver:

can you drive?

will you drive?

puoi guidare tu?

he drives for Ferrari SPORTS

è un pilota della Ferrari

to drive along

percorrere (in auto)

I took pictures as we drove along

feci delle foto mentre viaggiavamo in auto

you can't drive along the High Street

non è possibile percorrere in auto la via principale

to drive on the left, at 80 km per hour, on the main road

guidare a sinistra, a 80 km all'ora, lungo la strada principale

to drive to work, to London

andare a lavorare, a Londra in auto

to drive into garage, carpark, space

entrare (con l'auto) in

to drive into tree, lamppost

andare a sbattere contro

I drove into a ditch

sono finito in un fosso con l'auto

to drive up, down a hill

salire su, scendere da una collina (in auto)

to drive past

passare (con l'auto)

to drive at sb

andare con l'auto contro qn

the taxi drove out of the station

il taxi si allontanò dalla stazione

you use a lot of petrol driving around town

si consuma molta benzina guidando in città

2. drive SPORTS (in golf, tennis):

IV.to drive oneself VB refl

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2. to drive oneself (push oneself):

to drive oneself to do

sforzarsi di fare

to drive oneself too hard

sforzarsi troppo

I.test¹ [Brit tɛst, Am tɛst] N

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1. test (of person, ability, resources):

test

test

test PSYCH

to put sb, sth to the test

mettere qn, qc alla prova

a test of strength

una prova di forza

to stand the test (of time)

superare la prova (del tempo)

a method that has stood the test of time

un metodo sperimentato

intelligence, personality test

test di intelligenza, di personalità

it was a severe test of his patience, physical strength

ha messo a dura prova la sua pazienza, la sua forza fisica

the crisis was a real test of their relationship

la crisi mise a dura prova il loro rapporto

Tuesday's poll should be a good test of popular opinion

il sondaggio di martedì dovrebbe darci un'idea dell'opinione pubblica

the best test of a good novel, car is…

il modo migliore per verificare le qualità di un romanzo, di una macchina è…

2. test (written):

test SCHOOL

test SCHOOL

interrogazione f scritta

test UNIV

(esame) scritto m

3. test (oral):

test SCHOOL

interrogazione f (orale)

test UNIV

(esame) orale m

4. test:

test COMM, TECH (of equipment, machine, new model)

test (of new product)

5. test:

test MED (of blood, urine)

test MED (of blood, urine)

test (of organ)

test (to detect virus, cancer)

test CHEM, PHARM

eye, hearing test

esame della vista, dell'udito

analisi or esame del sangue

to have a blood test

farsi fare le analisi del sangue

the iodine test for starch

test dello iodio per identificare la presenza di amido

II.test¹ [Brit tɛst, Am tɛst] VB trans

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III.test¹ [Brit tɛst, Am tɛst] VB intr

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IV.test¹ [Brit tɛst, Am tɛst]

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test² [Brit tɛst, Am tɛst] N ZOOL

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test

guscio m (di molluschi)

test

conchiglia f (di molluschi)

Translations for test drive in the English»Italian Dictionary

test drive N

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giro m di prova

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I.drive <drove, driven> [draɪv] VB trans

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2. drive (urge):

to drive sb to (do) sth

spingere qn a (fare) qc

3. drive cattle:

4. drive (render, make):

to drive sb crazy

far diventar matto qn

5. drive:

drive tunnel

drive nail, stake

6. drive TECH:

II.drive <drove, driven> [draɪv] VB intr AUTO

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1. drive (operate vehicle):

the car drives well

un'auto bella da guidare

2. drive (travel):

3. drive (function):

III.drive [draɪv] N

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2. drive (in street names):

Broadview Drive

viale Broadview

3. drive (driveway):

vialetto m d'accesso

6. drive (campaign):

a fund-raising drive

campagna per raccogliere fondi

7. drive SPORTS:

8. drive COMPUT:

drive m inv

I.test [test] N

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II.test [test] VB trans

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1. test (examine):

test

3. test (measure):

test

4. test (try to prove):

test

mettere alla prova

5. test (try with senses):

test

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As prototypes started to emerge, dealers were invited to test drive sessions, and this increased the enthusiasm for the new car. en.wikipedia.org

A test drive will begin in the fall of 2012. en.wikipedia.org

The program began with a four-day test drive event open to the public. en.wikipedia.org

He gets to test drive the newest devices often with ill, chaotic and disastrous consequences. en.wikipedia.org

Many consumers may want to test drive automobiles from multiple companies before making a purchase and the auto row provides one stop shopping. en.wikipedia.org

Those dealerships would have service departments open 24 hours a day, seven days a week and feature virtual reality test drive rooms. en.wikipedia.org

These include 60 new parts, 48 new paint options, 24 new test drive animations, and two new test drive backgrounds. en.wikipedia.org

If you enter the showroom, you can view and test drive all cars on a test track. en.wikipedia.org

The engine was put into a test car: the board was invited but none of them wanted to test drive the car. en.wikipedia.org

On the other hand, other companies use temporary staffing arrangements to test drive prospective employees. en.wikipedia.org

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