turf in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for turf in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.turf <pl turfs, turves> [Brit təːf, Am tərf] N

1. turf:

turf (grass)

tappeto m erboso

turf (grass)

piota f

turf (grass)

zolla f

turf (peat)

torba f

turf (piece of peat)

mattonella f di torba

to lay turf

posare le zolle or zollare

2. turf (horseracing):

the turf

le corse or il mondo delle corse ippiche

3. turf inf:

turf (territory) (of gang)

territorio m

turf (of busker, prostitute)

zona f

to be back on one's own turf fig

ritornare a casa

II.turf [Brit təːf, Am tərf] VB trans

1. turf lawn, patch, pitch:

turf

zollare, coprire di zolle

2. turf (throw) inf:

turf that dog off the sofa

fai sloggiare or caccia via il cane dal divano

turf out VB [təːf -] (turf out [sb, sth], turf [sb, sth] out)

turf out

sbattere fuori, cacciare via

turf accountant [Brit] N

turf accountant

allibratore m

turf accountant

bookmaker m

turf war [Brit, Am ˈtərf ˌwɔr] N

turf war

lotta f per il territorio also fig

surf 'n' turf [Am ˈsərf ən ˌtərf] N FOOD

surf 'n' turf

= piatto a base di carne e pesce

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bouncy mattress, pitch, turf, stride, walk

elastico

Translations for turf in the Italian»English Dictionary

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piota

turf

cotica, also cotica erbosa

turf

impiotare

to turf

allibratore (allibratrice)

turf accountant

turf in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for turf in the English»Italian Dictionary

turf <-s [or -ves]> [tɜ:rf] N

1. turf BOT:

turf

tappeto m erboso

a (piece of) turf

una zolla erbosa

the turf (horse racing)

corse f pl ippiche

2. turf (territory):

turf

territorio m

turf Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a (piece of) turf

una zolla erbosa

the turf (horse racing)

corse f pl ippiche

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In 1986, the turf course was similarly expanded from just over 7/8mi km around to 1 mile 145 foot (1.654 km) around.

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Low outcroppings of rock in the mown turf were grooved and scarred by the last glacial period.

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It has a capacity of 500 spectators and is equipped with artificial turf and floodlights.

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They tend to make brazen attacks on turfs with drug labs as they attempt to quickly expand their turf.

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It is also planted as a lawn and used as golf course turf.

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Starting in 1981, the distance was set, and still remains at one and one-half miles on the turf.

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During a typical fall season, more than 60 events take place on the turf.

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It has a half-life in turf of three to six months, and in bare soil, a half-life of six months to one year.

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Chemical deterrents range from products for turf to avicides.

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A new turf stadium, softball field, and outdoor courtyard were also completed in 2009.

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