trail behind in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for trail behind in the English»Italian Dictionary

the army, tornado left a trail of destruction behind it

l'esercito, il tornado ha lasciato dietro di sé una scia di distruzione

to leave a trail of destruction behind one

lasciare dietro di sé una scia di distruzione

he left a trail of clues behind him

lasciò dietro di sé una serie di indizi

behind follow on, trail

dietro

Translations for trail behind in the Italian»English Dictionary

lasciò dietro di sé una serie di -zi

he left a trail of clues behind him

lasciare dietro di sé una scia di distruzione

to leave a trail of destruction behind oneself

Translations for trail behind in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.trail [Brit treɪl, Am treɪl] N

1. trail (path):

trail

sentiero m

trail

pista f

to set off on the trail to

mettersi in cammino per

2. trail (trace, mark):

trail (blood, slime)

striscia f

trail (blood, slime)

scia f

trail (of dust)

traccia f

trail (of dust)

macchia f (of di)

he left a trail of clues behind him

lasciò dietro di sé una serie di indizi

to leave a trail of destruction behind one

lasciare dietro di sé una scia di distruzione

3. trail (trace):

trail

traccia f

trail

orma f

trail

impronta f (of di)

trail HUNT

traccia f (of di)

to pick up, lose sb's trail

trovare, perdere le tracce di qn

to be on sb's trail

essere sulla pista di qn

the police are on his trail

la polizia è sulle sue tracce

they were hot on our trail

ci stavano alle calcagna

4. trail (circuit):

to be on the campaign trail POL

essere in campagna elettorale

to follow the hippy trail to Nepal

seguire il percorso degli hippy fino al Nepal

II.trail [Brit treɪl, Am treɪl] VB trans

1. trail (follow):

trail animal, person:

seguire le tracce di

trail car:

seguire

they are being trailed by the police

sono inseguiti dalla polizia

we trailed him to his front door

lo abbiamo seguito fino alla porta di casa sua

the hounds trailed the fox to his den

i segugi seguirono la volpe fin nella tana

2. trail (drag along):

trail

trascinare

trail

strascicare

to trail one's hand in the water

sfiorare l'acqua con le dita

to trail sth along the ground

trascinare qc sul terreno

III.trail [Brit treɪl, Am treɪl] VB intr

1. trail (hang, droop):

trail skirt, scarf:

strisciare

trail plant:

pendere

your belt is trailing along the ground

la tua cintura striscia per terra

2. trail (lag, dawdle):

they trailed back after dark

tornarono indietro trascinandosi dopo il crepuscolo

the children trailed back into the classroom

i bambini si trascinarono in classe or rientrarono in classe svogliatamente

3. trail (fall behind):

he was trailing far behind the rest of the group

rimase molto indietro rispetto al resto del gruppo

our team were trailing by 3 goals to 1 SPORTS

la nostra squadra era in svantaggio di tre reti a uno

to trail badly racehorse, team:

rimanere molto indietro or essere molto distanziato

they are trailing in the polls POL

sono in svantaggio nei sondaggi

the company is trailing behind its European competitors

la ditta sta arrancando dietro ai concorrenti europei

I.behind [Brit bɪˈhʌɪnd, Am bəˈhaɪnd] ADJ

to be behind with studies, work

essere indietro or in ritardo con

to be too far behind

essere troppo indietro

to be behind in one's research

essere in ritardo con la ricerca

to be a long way behind

essere molto indietro, in ritardo

I'm behind with my rent

sono in arretrato con l'affitto

II.behind [Brit bɪˈhʌɪnd, Am bəˈhaɪnd] ADV

behind follow on, trail

dietro

behind look, glance

indietro

the car behind

la macchina dietro

III.behind [Brit bɪˈhʌɪnd, Am bəˈhaɪnd] PREP When used as a preposition to talk about the physical position of something, behind is translated by dietro (a) : behind the house = dietro la/dietro alla casa. - Behind is sometimes used in verb combinations (fall behind, lag behind etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (fall, , lag etc.).

1. behind (at rear of) (physically):

behind person, vehicle, object

dietro (a)

the mountains behind the town

le montagne dietro la città

behind my back

dietro la schiena

behind my back fig

alle mie spalle

2. behind (at other side of):

behind desk, counter, barrier, line

dietro (a)

to work behind the bar

stare al banco

3. behind (concealed) fig:

behind the smile

dietro il sorriso

the reality behind the façade

la realtà dietro alla facciata

the real story behind the news

la vera storia sotto or dietro la notizia

4. behind (less advanced than) fig:

to be behind the others pupil:

essere indietro rispetto agli altri

5. behind (motivating) fig:

the reasons behind his declaration

le ragioni (che stanno) dietro alla sua dichiarazione

what is behind his actions?

cosa c'è dietro alle sue azioni?

who is behind this proposal?

chi c'è dietro questa proposta?

6. behind (supporting) fig:

to be (solidly) behind sb

appoggiare (fermamente) qn

he has no family behind him

non ha una famiglia che lo appoggi

the woman behind the man

= donna che, stando dietro le quinte, influenza e manovra l'agire del proprio compagno

7. behind (in past) fig:

he has three years' experience behind him

ha tre anni di esperienza alle spalle

those days are behind me now

quei giorni sono passati ormai

I've put all that behind me now

mi sono buttato tutto dietro le spalle

IV.behind [Brit bɪˈhʌɪnd, Am bəˈhaɪnd] N inf

behind

didietro m

behind

sedere m

trail behind in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for trail behind in the English»Italian Dictionary

trail behind VB intr

trail behind

trascinarsi dietro

Translations for trail behind in the English»Italian Dictionary

to trail behind sth/sb

trascinarsi dietro qc/qn

Translations for trail behind in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.trail [treɪl] N

1. trail (path):

trail

sentiero m

2. trail (track):

trail

traccia f

trail of airplane

scia f

a trail of destruction

una scia di distruzione

to be on the trail of sth/sb

essere sulle tracce di qc/qn

to be hot on the trail of sb

essere alle calcagna di qn

to follow a trail (in hunting)

seguire una traccia

II.trail [treɪl] VB trans

1. trail (follow):

trail

seguire le tracce di

to trail an animal

seguire le orme di un animale

2. trail (drag):

trail

trascinare

3. trail (be losing to):

to trail sb/sth

essere in svantaggio rispetto a qn/qc

III.trail [treɪl] VB intr

1. trail (drag):

to trail (somewhere)

trascinarsi (in qualche posto)

2. trail SPORTS:

trail

essere in svantaggio

to trail by 6 points

essere in svantaggio di 6 punti

to trail behind sth/sb

trascinarsi dietro qc/qn

I.behind [bɪ·ˈhaɪnd] PREP

1. behind (to the rear of):

behind

dietro

right behind sb/sth

proprio dietro qu/qc

he's walking behind me

sta camminando dietro di me

behind the wheel

al volante

a face behind a mask

il volto dietro la maschera

2. behind fig:

who is behind that plan?

chi c'è dietro quel piano?

there is somebody behind this

c'è qualcuno dietro a tutto questo

behind the scenes

dietro le quinte

3. behind (in support of):

to be behind sb/sth (all the way)

appoggiare qu/qc (fino alla fine)

4. behind (late for):

behind time

in ritardo

to be behind schedule

essere in ritardo

5. behind (less advanced):

to be behind sb/the times

essere indietro rispetto aqu/ai tempi

II.behind [bɪ·ˈhaɪnd] ADV

1. behind (at the back):

behind

dietro

to fall behind (be slower)

restare indietro

to come from behind

venire da dietro

a blow from behind

un colpo da dietro

to leave sb behind

lasciare qu indietro

to stay behind

fermarsi

2. behind (overdue):

to be behind

ritardare

to be behind (in sth)

essere in ritardo (con qc)

III.behind [bɪ·ˈhaɪnd] N inf

behind

didietro m

to get off one's behind

darsi una smossa

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Security guards trail behind him, ear-pieces in place and bulges under their jackets.

www.independent.co.uk

In flight, their long dark legs trail behind, and their long necks keep straight.

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Or are they stepping beyond their topical authority and still likely to trail behind category leaders for transactional queries?

searchengineland.com

Initially empty, this space is filled up by the player (who constantly moves forward) leaving a trail behind them.

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They trail behind the wingtips and wing flaps rather than behind the engines.

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It emits a repeated yelping cry as it flies and the legs trail behind it, tending to sway from side-to-side.

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While in flight, their long necks are kept straight and their long dark legs trail behind.

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A trail behind this camp, which is seen only in ruins, leads to a small forest area where a herd of suni antelopes is reported.

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The forewings provide all propulsion, while the hindwings are unpowered during normal flight and trail behind the butterfly.

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The dorsal fin has 12 spines and 1920 soft rays and is elongated into filaments which trail behind the fish as it swims.

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