tongue tie in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for tongue tie in the English»Italian Dictionary

tongue tie [ˈtʌŋˌtaɪ] N

tongue tie

anchiloglossia f

Translations for tongue tie in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.tongue [Brit tʌŋ, Am təŋ] N

1. tongue ANAT:

tongue

lingua f also fig

to poke or stick out one's tongue at sb

fare la lingua or la linguaccia a qn

his tongue was hanging out

aveva la lingua a penzoloni

to click one's tongue

fare schioccare la lingua

to lose, find one's tongue

perdere, ritrovare la lingua

the tip of the tongue

la punta della lingua

2. tongue (language):

tongue

lingua f

mother tongue

lingua madre or lingua materna

native tongue

madrelingua

to speak in tongues REL

= avere il dono della glossolalia

to speak in a foreign tongue

parlare in una lingua straniera

3. tongue FOOD:

tongue

lingua f

ox tongue

lingua di bue

4. tongue (flap):

tongue (on shoe)

linguetta f

5. tongue (of buckle):

tongue

ardiglione m

6. tongue (of flame, land):

tongue

lingua f

II.tongue [Brit tʌŋ, Am təŋ] VB trans MUS

tongue note, passage

staccare

III.tongue [Brit tʌŋ, Am təŋ]

to bite one's tongue

mordersi la lingua

has the cat got your tongue? inf

il gatto ti ha mangiato la lingua? ti sei mangiato la lingua?

to get the rough side or edge of sb's tongue

essere insultato da qn

I have his name on the tip of my tongue

ho il suo nome sulla punta della lingua

to trip off the tongue name, lie:

venire alle labbra

to loosen sb's tongue

sciogliere la lingua a qn

I can't get my tongue round it

non riesco a pronunciarlo

a slip of the tongue

un lapsus

hold your tongue! inf

frena la lingua!

watch your tongue!

bada a come parli!

keep a civil tongue in your head

sii educato

I.tie [Brit tʌɪ, Am taɪ] N

1. tie (piece of clothing):

tie, also neck tie

cravatta f

regimental, school tie Brit

cravatta del reggimento, della scuola

2. tie (fastener) (for bags):

tie

laccetto m

tie ENGINEER

travicello m

tie RAIL

traversina f

3. tie gener. pl (bond):

family ties

legami familiari

to strengthen, sever ties with

rafforzare, rompere i legami con

4. tie (constraint):

tie

vincolo m

pets can be a tie

gli animali possono essere un vincolo

5. tie (draw) SPORTS:

tie

pareggio m

to end in a tie game:

concludersi con un pareggio or finire in parità

there was a tie for second place

finirono secondi ex aequo or a pari merito

there was a tie between the candidates

i candidati ottennero lo stesso numero di voti

6. tie Brit SPORTS (arranged match):

tie

incontro m (a eliminazione diretta)

cup, first round tie

incontro di coppa, primo turno

7. tie MUS:

tie

legatura f

II.tie <forma in -ing tying> [Brit tʌɪ, Am taɪ] VB trans

1. tie (attach, fasten closely):

tie label, animal, prisoner

legare (to a)

tie hands, ankles

legare (with con)

tie parcel, roast beef

legare (con spago) (with con)

to tie the apron round your waist

allacciare il grembiule a vita

2. tie (join in knot):

tie scarf, cravat

fare il nodo, annodare

tie laces

fare il nodo a

to tie a bow in the ribbon

fare un fiocco con il nastro

to tie a knot in the string

fare un nodo allo spago

3. tie (link):

tie fig

collegare

to tie sb, sth to sth

collegare qn, qc a qc

to be tied to (linked to) belief

essere legato a

to be tied to growth, activity

essere collegato a

to be tied to ECON inflation, interest rate

essere indicizzato a

to be tied to (constrained by) person: party, group

essere legato a

to be tied to company

essere vincolato a

to be tied to job

essere inchiodato a

to be tied to house

essere costretto a

to be tied to person, business: limitations, market forces

essere sottoposto a

4. tie MUS:

tie notes

legare

III.tie <forma in -ing tying> [Brit tʌɪ, Am taɪ] VB intr

1. tie (fasten):

tie

legarsi

the ribbons tie at the back

i nastri si legano dietro

the laces, rope won't tie

non c'è modo di legare i lacci, la corda

2. tie (draw):

tie (in match)

pareggiare (with con)

tie (in race)

arrivare ex aequo (with con)

tie (in vote) candidates:

ottenere lo stesso numero di voti

to tie for second, third place

essere secondo, terzo ex aequo

to tie on 20 points

essere 20 a 20

IV.to tie oneself VB refl

to tie oneself <forma in -ing tying>:

to tie oneself to railings, etc.

attaccarsi a

to tie oneself to job

inchiodarsi a

to tie oneself to commitment

vincolarsi a

V.tie [Brit tʌɪ, Am taɪ]

my hands are tied

ho le mani legate

tongue tie in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tongue tie in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.tongue [tʌŋ] N

1. tongue ANAT:

tongue

lingua f

to bite one's tongue

mordersi la lingua

to find one's tongue

ritrovare la parola

to hold one's tongue

tenere a freno la lingua

to stick one's tongue out (at sb)

fare la linguaccia (a qn)

to get one's tongue around a word

riuscire a pronunciare una parola

2. tongue (language):

tongue

lingua f

3. tongue (expressive style):

tongue

espressione f

to have a sharp tongue

aver una lingua tagliente

Phrases:

to say sth tongue in cheek

dir qc in tono ironico

to give sb the rough side of one's tongue inf, to speak with a forked tongue

aver la lingua biforcuta

have you lost your tongue?

hai perso la lingua?

to set tongues wagging

dare di che parlare

II.tongue [tʌŋ] VB trans MUS

tongue

staccare

I.tie [taɪ] N

1. tie (necktie):

tie

cravatta f

2. tie (cord):

tie

laccio m

3. tie pl (bond):

tie

legame m pl

tie diplomatic

relazioni f pl

4. tie (equal ranking):

tie

pareggio m

II.tie [taɪ] VB intr

1. tie (fasten):

tie

legare

2. tie SPORTS:

tie

pareggiare

III.tie [taɪ] VB trans

1. tie (fasten):

tie

legare

tie knot

fare

2. tie (restrict):

tie

limitare

to be tied by/to sth

essere costretto da/a qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They followed 10 infants with ankyloglossia who underwent surgical tongue tie division.

en.wikipedia.org

But from the 1950s, with the medicalisation of birth and the breakdown of traditional breastfeeding support, classic tongue tie was often left untreated.

www.stuff.co.nz

No rearing bits, or tongue ties, as a horse.

www.smh.com.au

Called a tongue tie, the problem occurs when the connective tissue under the tongue is too tight.

news.ufl.edu

This is a controversial area, and there is no doubt that some children do have significant tongue ties that affect their ability to breast feed.

thespinoff.co.nz

Other causes include physical deformities such as cleft palate and tongue tie.

en.wikipedia.org

She asked all about my daughter's feeding habits and whether she had a tongue tie.

thespinoff.co.nz

I do a simple frenotomy on any who have a classic tongue tie.

www.stuff.co.nz

All that after we had been told at the start by midwife that baby did not have a tongue tie.

www.odt.co.nz

Tongue tie, a condition which affects about 10% of babies and causes feeding difficulties for some, can be diagnosed by a lactation consultant.

www.irishexaminer.com