ugennemf�rlig in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for ugennemf�rlig in the English»Italian Dictionary

e-cig N inf

e-cig

sigaretta f elettronica

lig <forma in -ing ligging, pt, pp ligged> [Brit lɪɡ] VB intr Brit inf

lig

fare il portoghese

I.light¹ [Brit lʌɪt, Am laɪt] N

1. light (brightness):

light

luce f

a beam of light

un raggio di luce

by the light of fire

al chiarore di

by the light of moon

al chiaro di

in a good light

sotto una buona luce

to read in a poor light

leggere con poca luce

in full light

in piena luce

in the light of day

alla luce del giorno

in the light of day fig

a mente fredda

I'd like to drive back in the light

mi piacerebbe ritornare quando è ancora giorno

to cast or throw or shed light on

fare luce su or illuminare

to cast or throw or shed light on fig

fare luce su or gettare luce su

to hold sth up to the light

tenere qc alla luce

against the light

in controluce

with the light behind her

con la luce alle spalle

the light was failing

la luce stava scemando

2. light:

light (gleam, bright point)

luce f

light (in eye)

luce f

light (in eye)

bagliore m

a light on the horizon

una luce all'orizzonte

the city lights

le luci della città

3. light (electrical appliance):

light

luce f

to put or switch or turn a light on

accendere una luce

to put or switch or turn a light off

spegnere una luce

to leave a light on

lasciare una luce accesa

are all the lights off or out?

le luci sono tutte spente?

a light came on, went out

si accese, si spense una luce

to turn a light up, down

aumentare, diminuire l'intensità di una luce

the lights went up, down THEAT

si sono accese, abbassate le luci

shine the light over here!

fai luce qui!

shine the light over here! before n switch, shade

della luce

shine the light over here! socket

della lampadina

4. light (part of gauge, indicator, dashboard):

light

spia f

a red light comes on, goes off

si accende, si spegne una spia rossa

5. light MOTOR:

light (headlight)

faro m

light (headlight)

fanale m anteriore

light (rearlight)

fanale m posteriore

light (inside car)

luce f di cortesia

to put one's lights on, off

accendere, spegnere i fanali

to have, leave one's lights on

avere, lasciare i fanali accesi

to check one's lights

controllare i fanali

to flash one's lights at sb

fare i fari a qn

6. light (flame):

to put a light to fire

accendere

to put a light to gas

dare fuoco a

to set light to

dare fuoco a

to give sb a light

dare da accendere a qn

have you got a light?

hai da accendere?

7. light (aspect):

light fig

luce f

to see sth in a good, bad, new light

vedere qc sotto una buona, cattiva, nuova luce

I hadn't thought of it in that light

non ci avevo pensato da quel punto di vista

looking at it in that light…

visto in questa luce…

to appear in a bad light

apparire in una cattiva luce

in the light of

alla luce di

to review sth in the light of evidence, experience

riesaminare qc alla luce di

to see sb, sth in a different light

vedere qn, qc in una luce diversa

8. light (exposure) fig:

to bring to light fact, evidence, truth, crime

portare alla luce

to come to or be brought to light

essere portato alla luce

9. light ENGINEER (window):

light

luce f

II.lights N npl

1. lights:

lights, also traffic lights

semaforo m

the lights are red, green

il semaforo è rosso, verde

to stop at the lights

fermarsi al semaforo

cross at the lights

attraversare al semaforo

the lights aren't working

i semafori non funzionano

to shoot or jump the lights inf

passare con il rosso

2. lights (decorative display):

lights

luci f

lights

illuminazioni f

III.light¹ <pt/pp lit or lighted> [Brit lʌɪt, Am laɪt] VB trans

1. light (set fire to):

light candle, oven, cigarette, match, gas

accendere

light wood, paper

dare fuoco a

light firework

tirare

to light a fire

accendere un fuoco

to light the fire

accendere il fuoco

a lighted match

un fiammifero acceso

2. light (illuminate):

light torch, lamp, sun:

illuminare

IV.light¹ <pt/pp lit> [Brit lʌɪt, Am laɪt] VB intr

light fire:

accendersi, prendere

light candle, cigarette, match:

accendersi

light gas, wood:

prendere fuoco

V.light¹ [Brit lʌɪt, Am laɪt] ADJ

1. light (bright):

light evening, room, house

luminoso

it is light enough to do

c'è abbastanza luce per fare

to get or grow lighter sky:

rischiararsi

it was getting or growing light

cominciava a fare giorno

while it's still light

mentre è ancora giorno

2. light (pale):

light colour, fabric, wood, skin

chiaro

light hair

biondo

light blue

azzurro

light grey

grigio chiaro

light blue socks

calze azzurre

VI.light¹ [Brit lʌɪt, Am laɪt]

the light of sb's life

luce degli occhi di qn

to do sth according to one's lights form

fare qc secondo il proprio giudizio

to go out like a light

addormentarsi di colpo

to see the light

capire

I.light up VB [lʌɪt -] inf (light up)

1. light up:

light up (light cigarette)

accendere una sigaretta

light up (light pipe)

accendere una pipa

2. light up lamp:

light up

accendersi

3. light up fig:

light up face:

illuminarsi

light up eyes:

brillare di gioia, illuminarsi

II.light up VB [lʌɪt -] (light up [sth], light [sth] up)

1. light up smoker cigarette, cigar, pipe:

light up

accendere

2. light up (illuminate):

light up surroundings

illuminare

light up sign

accendere, illuminare

I.pig [Brit pɪɡ, Am pɪɡ] N

1. pig (animal):

pig

maiale m

pig

porco m

to be in pig sow

essere gravida

2. pig inf, fig, pej:

pig (greedy, dirty)

maiale m

pig (nasty)

porco m

to eat, live like a pig (dirtily)

mangiare, vivere come un maiale

to make a pig of oneself

mangiare come un maiale

you pig! (greedy person)

sei proprio un maiale!

you pig! (dirty person)

fai schifo!

you pig! (nasty person)

porco!

3. pig (policeman):

pig inf, pej

sbirro m

the pigs

gli sbirri

4. pig Brit (task) inf:

this is a real pig to do!

(fare questo) è un bel casino!

II.pig <forma in -ing pigging, pt, pp pigged> [Brit pɪɡ, Am pɪɡ] VB intr

pig sow:

pig

figliare

III.to pig oneself VB refl

to pig oneself <forma in -ing pigging, pt, pp pigged> inf:

to pig oneself

ingozzarsi (come un maiale) (on di)

IV.pig [Brit pɪɡ, Am pɪɡ]

to buy a pig in a poke

comprare a scatola chiusa

pigs might fly

gli asini volano!

in a pig's eye! Am inf

neanche per sogno!

to make a pig's ear of sth inf

fare un macello di or con qc

to pig it inf

vivere come un maiale

I.rig [Brit rɪɡ, Am rɪɡ] N Brit inf (trick)

rig

trucco m

rig

imbroglio m

II.rig <forma in -ing rigging, pt, pp rigged> [Brit rɪɡ, Am rɪɡ] VB trans (control fraudulently)

rig election

manipolare

rig result competition, race

truccare

rig market

controllare, manovrare

III.rig [Brit rɪɡ, Am rɪɡ] N

1. rig NAUT:

rig

attrezzatura f

2. rig (for drilling oil):

rig (on land)

torre f di trivellazione

rig (offshore)

piattaforma f petrolifera

floating rig

piattaforma petrolifera galleggiante

3. rig (piece of equipment):

rig

parte f

rig

apparecchiatura f

lighting rig

sistema di illuminazione

4. rig Am (carriage):

rig

carrozza f a cavalli

5. rig Am (lorry):

rig inf

autotreno m

6. rig (clothes) inf → rig-out

IV.rig <forma in -ing rigging, pt, pp rigged> [Brit rɪɡ, Am rɪɡ] VB trans NAUT

rig boat

attrezzare, armare

See also rig-out

rig-out [Brit, Am ˈrɪ ˌɡaʊt] N inf

rig-out

tenuta f

rig-out

modo m di vestire

I.light² [Brit lʌɪt, Am laɪt] ADJ

1. light (not heavy):

light material, substance, mist, wind, clothing, plane, sleep, meal, beer, cake

leggero

light drinker

moderato

light business, trading

poco attivo

a light rain

una leggera pioggia, una pioggerella

to have a light touch pianist:

avere il tocco leggero

to have a light touch cook:

avere la mano leggera

a light sprinkling or dusting

una leggera spolverata

a light soprano

un soprano leggero

to be a light sleeper

avere il sonno leggero

she is 2 kg lighter

pesa 2 kg di meno

this sack of coal is 5 kg light

questo sacco di carbone è più leggero di 5 kg

2. light (not severe):

light damage

lieve

light punishment, sentence

poco severo

3. light (delicate):

light knock, tap, footsteps

leggero

light kiss, movement

delicato

to be light on one's feet

avere il passo leggero

4. light (not tiring):

light work, exercise, training

leggero, poco faticoso

light duties

lavoretti

light housework

lavoretti di casa

to make light work of sth

fare qc senza difficoltà

5. light (not intellectually demanding):

light music, verse

leggero

a bit of light relief

un po' di diversivo

some light reading for the beach

qualche lettura leggera per la spiaggia

6. light (not important):

light affair

non serio

it is no light matter

non è una cosa da poco

to make light of rumour, problem

trattare con leggerezza, prendere sottogamba

to make light of injury

non dare importanza

7. light (cheerful):

light mood, laugh

allegro

8. light FOOD (low-fat):

light product

light

II.light² [Brit lʌɪt, Am laɪt] ADV

light

con poco bagaglio

to travel light

viaggiare leggero

III.light² [Brit lʌɪt, Am laɪt]

to go light on sth inf

andarci piano con qc

I.dig in VB [dɪɡ -] (dig in)

1. dig in MIL:

dig in

trincerarsi also fig

2. dig in (eat):

dig in inf

buttarsi sul cibo

dig in everybody! (at meal)

fatevi sotto!

II.dig in VB [dɪɡ -] (dig in [sth], dig [sth] in)

dig in AGR compost etc.

sotterrare

dig in (embed) teeth, weapon, stake

piantare, conficcare, affondare

to dig oneself in MIL

trincerarsi

I.curl up VB [kəːl -] (curl up)

curl up person:

rannicchiarsi

curl up cat, dog:

raggomitolarsi

curl up paper, leaf:

accartocciarsi

curl up edges, corner:

piegarsi

to curl up in bed, in a chair

rannicchiarsi nel letto, su una poltrona

to be curled up on the sofa

essere rannicchiato sul divano

to curl up into a ball person:

raggomitolarsi

to curl up into a ball hedgehog:

appallottolare

to curl up with laughter inf

torcersi dalle risate

to curl up at the edges photo, paper:

piegarsi sui bordi

II.curl up VB [kəːl -] (curl up [sth], curl [sth] up)

curl up heat, moisture:

curl up paper, leaf

fare accartocciare

curl up edges, corner

piegare

to curl oneself up

raggomitolarsi

I.curl [Brit kəːl, Am kərl] N

1. curl (of hair):

curl

riccio m

curl

ricciolo m

to wear one's hair in curls

farsi i capelli ricci

2. curl:

curl (of wood)

truciolo m

curl (of smoke)

spirale f

Phrases:

with a curl of one's lip

con una smorfia di sdegno

II.curl [Brit kəːl, Am kərl] VB trans

1. curl hair:

curl

arricciare

2. curl (wind, coil):

to curl one's fingers around sth person, animal:

afferrare qc

to curl one's toes around sth

afferrare qc con le dita dei piedi

to curl oneself or one's body around sth person, cat:

raggomitolarsi attorno a qc

to curl itself around sth snake, caterpillar:

arrotolarsi attorno a qc

to curl one's legs under oneself

rannicchiare le gambe

to curl one's lip person:

fare una smorfia di sdegno

to curl one's lip dog:

digrignare i denti

III.curl [Brit kəːl, Am kərl] VB intr

curl hair:

arricciarsi

curl paper, leaf:

accartocciarsi

curl edges, corner:

piegarsi

to curl around sth

arrotolarsi attorno a qc

smoke curled upwards

il fumo saliva in spirali

his lip curled

fece una smorfia di sdegno

IV.curl [Brit kəːl, Am kərl]

to curl up and die inf

sprofondare (dalla vergogna)

to make sb's hair curl (in shock) inf

fare rizzare i capelli a qn

ugennemf�rlig in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ugennemf�rlig in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.light [laɪt] N

1. light (energy, brightness):

light

luce f

by the light of the moon

al chiaro di luna

2. light (daytime):

light

luce f (del giorno)

first light

prime luci

3. light (source of brightness, lamp):

light

luce f

to turn a light off/on

spegnere/accendere una luce

lights out inf (bedtime)

ora f di dormire

4. light (traffic light):

light

semaforo m

5. light (flame):

light

fuoco m

to catch light

prendere fuoco

to set light to sth

dare fuoco a qc

do you have a light?

hai da accendere?

6. light (clarification, insight):

light

luce f

to bring sth to light

portare alla luce

to cast [or shed] light on sth

far luce su qc

to come to light

venire alla luce

to come to light

emergere

7. light (perspective):

light

luce f

to see things in a new light

vedere le cose sotto una luce diversa

8. light fig (joy, inspiration):

light

luce f

you are the light of my life

sei la luce dei miei occhi

Phrases:

to see the light at the end of the tunnel

vedere la luce in fondo al tunnel

to go out like a light inf (fall asleep quickly)

addormentarsi di colpo

to go out like a light (faint suddenly)

svenire

II.light [laɪt] ADJ

1. light (not heavy):

light

leggero, -a

a light touch

un tocco leggero

2. light (not dark):

light color

chiaro, -a

light room

luminoso, -a

3. light (not serious):

light

leggero, -a

light opera

operetta f

4. light (not intense):

light breeze, rain

lieve

to be a light sleeper

avere il sonno leggero

to be light on sth

essere a corto di qc

5. light FOOD:

light

leggero, -a

a light meal

un pasto leggero

6. light (with few calories):

light

light

III.light [laɪt] ADV

light

leggermente

Phrases:

to make light of sth

prendere qc alla leggera

IV.light <lit [or lighted]> [laɪt] VB trans

1. light (illuminate):

light

illuminare

to light the way

indicare la strada

2. light (start burning):

light

accendere

to light a cigarette

accendere una sigaretta

V.light <lit [or lighted]> [laɪt] VB intr (catch fire)

light

prendere fuoco

I.purl [pɜ:rl] N

purl

rovescio m

II.purl [pɜ:rl] ADJ

purl stitch

(punto) m (a) rovescio

III.purl [pɜ:rl] VB trans

purl

lavorare a rovescio

knit one, purl one

uno a diritto, uno a rovescio

IV.purl [pɜ:rl] VB intr

purl

lavorare a rovescio

I.light up VB trans

1. light up:

light up

illuminare

2. light up cigarette:

light up

accendere

II.light up VB intr

1. light up (become bright):

light up

illuminarsi

2. light up (become animated):

light up

animarsi

his face lit up

gli si illuminò il volto

3. light up (start smoking):

light up

accendersi una sigaretta [o accendersi un sigaro]

fog light N

fog light

faro m antinebbia

traffic light N

traffic light

semaforo m

strobe light N

strobe light

luce f psichedelica

red light N

red light

semaforo m rosso

light pen N

light pen

penna f ottica

courtesy light N AUTO

courtesy light

luce f di cortesia

align [ə·ˈlaɪn] VB trans

1. align:

align

allineare

2. align fig:

to align oneself with sb/sth

allinearsi [o schierarsi] con qn/qc