upper circle in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for upper circle in the English»Italian Dictionary

upper circle [Brit] N THEAT

upper circle

seconda galleria f

Translations for upper circle in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.circle [Brit ˈsəːk(ə)l, Am ˈsərk(ə)l] N

1. circle:

circle

cerchio m

to form a circle objects:

formare un cerchio

to form a circle people:

fare un cerchio (around attorno a)

to sit in a circle

sedersi in cerchio

to move, swim in circles

muoversi, nuotare in tondo

to go round in circles

girare in tondo also fig

2. circle (group):

circle

cerchia f

circle

gruppo m (of di)

to be in sb's circle

fare parte della cerchia di qn

his circle of friends

la sua cerchia di amici

in business, theatrical circles

nell'ambiente degli affari, del teatro

literary circles

il mondo or l'ambiente letterario

to move in fashionable circles

frequentare il bel mondo

3. circle THEAT:

circle

galleria f

to sit in the circle

sedersi in galleria

II.circle [Brit ˈsəːk(ə)l, Am ˈsərk(ə)l] VB trans

1. circle (move round):

circle plane, helicopter: airport, tower

girare intorno a

circle satellite: planet

gravitare, orbitare intorno a

circle person, animal, vehicle: square, building

fare il giro di

circle person, animal

girare intorno a

they circled each other

si giravano intorno l'un l'altro

2. circle (encircle):

circle word, mistake, answer

cerchiare, fare un cerchio intorno a

III.circle [Brit ˈsəːk(ə)l, Am ˈsərk(ə)l] VB intr

circle helicopter, plane, vulture:

girare in tondo, volteggiare (above, over sopra)

circle predator, vehicle, horseman:

girare in tondo (around attorno a)

as we walked along, the helicopter circled overhead

mentre camminavamo l'elicottero volteggiava su di noi

IV.circle [Brit ˈsəːk(ə)l, Am ˈsərk(ə)l]

to come full circle person, situation:

ritornare al punto di partenza

the wheel has come or turned full circle

il cerchio si è chiuso

to have circles under one's eyes

avere gli occhi cerchiati

to square the circle

cercare la quadratura del cerchio

I.upper [Brit ˈʌpə, Am ˈəpər] N

1. upper (of shoe):

upper

tomaia f

“leather upper”

“vero cuoio”

2. upper Am RAIL:

upper inf

cuccetta f superiore

3. upper Am inf:

upper

eccitante m

upper

stimolante m

II.upper [Brit ˈʌpə, Am ˈəpər] ADJ

1. upper (in location):

upper shelf, cupboard

in alto

upper floor, deck, jaw, eyelid, lip, teeth

superiore

the upper body

la parte superiore del corpo

2. upper (in rank):

upper

superiore, più elevato

3. upper (on scale):

upper register, scale

più alto

the upper limit

il limite massimo (on di)

temperatures are in the upper twenties

la temperatura sfiora i 30°

4. upper GEOG attrib.:

upper valley, region

più a nord

the Upper (reaches of the) Thames

l'alto Tamigi

5. upper:

upper ARCHEOL, GEOL period

alto

III.upper [Brit ˈʌpə, Am ˈəpər]

to be on one's uppers inf

essere al verde

to have the upper hand

avere il sopravvento or la meglio

to get the upper hand

prendere il sopravvento

upper circle in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for upper circle in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.circle [ˈsɜ:r·kl] N

1. circle a. MATH:

circle

cerchio m

to go around in circles

girare attorno

to run around in circles fig

non riuscire a combinare niente

to have circles under one's eyes

avere le occhiaie

2. circle THEAT:

circle

galleria f

Phrases:

to come full circle

chiudere il cerchio

to square the circle

quadrare il cerchio

II.circle [ˈsɜ:r·kl] VB trans

circle

cerchiare

circle (move in a circle around)

girare attorno a

III.circle [ˈsɜ:r·kl] VB intr

circle aircraft:

circle

girare in tondo

I.upper [ˈʌ·pɚ] ADJ

1. upper (further up):

upper

superiore

upper management

i dirigenti

2. upper GEO (northern):

the upper Northeast

le estreme regioni nordorientali

II.upper [ˈʌ·pɚ] N

1. upper (of shoe):

upper

tomaia f

2. upper inf (drug):

upper

stimolante m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Three domed alcoves sit along either side of the upper circle.

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