virtue in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for virtue in the English»Italian Dictionary

virtue [Brit ˈvəːtʃuː, ˈvəːtjuː, Am ˈvərtʃu] N

1. virtue (goodness, good quality, chastity):

virtue

virtù f

to lose, preserve one's virtue

perdere, conservare la virtù

a woman of easy virtue

una donna di facili costumi

2. virtue (advantage):

virtue

vantaggio m

virtue

merito m

to have the virtue of convenience or of being convenient

avere il vantaggio della comodità or di essere comodo

to extol the virtues of sth

vantare le virtù di qc

3. virtue:

by virtue of

in virtù di

virtue is its own reward prov

la virtù è premio a se stessa

to make a virtue of necessity

fare di necessità virtù

cardinal virtue [Am ˈkɑrdnəl ˈvərtʃu] N

cardinal virtue

virtù f cardinale

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a paragon of virtue

un modello di virtù

saintly virtue, quality, expression

da santo

exemplary behaviour, virtue, life

esemplare

embody virtue, evil, ideal

incarnare

questionable (dubious) virtue, evidence, taste

dubbio

preach fig tolerance, virtue, pacifism etc.

predicare, esaltare

Translations for virtue in the Italian»English Dictionary

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virtù

moral virtue

di grande virtù

of great moral virtue

essere un modello di virtù

to be a paragon of virtue

virtù

virtue

perdere, preservare la propria virtù

to lose, protect one's virtue

in virtù di articolo, legge, ordine

by virtue of

fare di necessità virtù

to make a virtue of necessity

virtù cardinale REL

cardinal virtue

virtù teologale REL

theological virtue

un uomo di -a virtù

an irreprehensible man, a man of exemplar virtue

virtue in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for virtue in the English»Italian Dictionary

virtue [ˈvɜ:r·tʃu:] N

1. virtue (good moral quality):

virtue

virtù f

2. virtue (advantage, benefit):

virtue

vantaggio m

Phrases:

to make a virtue of necessity

fare di necessità virtù

by virtue of form

in virtù di

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the embodiment of virtue

la virtù personificata

a paragon of virtue iron

un modello m di virtù

to exalt sth as a virtue

esaltare qc come una virtù

Translations for virtue in the Italian»English Dictionary

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virtù

virtue

in virtù di

by virtue of

donna di -i costumi

woman of easy virtue

una donna di facili -i

a woman of easy virtue

virtue Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to exalt sth as a virtue

esaltare qc come una virtù

a paragon of virtue iron

un modello m di virtù

to make a virtue of necessity

fare di necessità virtù

by virtue of form

in virtù di

the embodiment of virtue

la virtù personificata

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English

Chapter 5 considers choice, willingness and deliberation in cases which exemplify not only virtue, but vice.

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Learning that he was speaking to her father, he praised her in an eloquent speech to everyone of her virtue.

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Patting is distinguished from clapping by virtue of the varied pitches the patting hand elicits from the arms, chest, thighs, and flanks.

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Members are taught to let virtue garnish their thoughts unceasingly.

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It is considered to be the "auriga virtutum" or the charioteer of the virtues.

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Pagan philosophy had previously held that the pursuit of virtue should not be secondary to bodily concerns.

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Her chief virtues were "frugalitas, severitas" and "fidelis" frugality, sternness, and faithfulness.

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This is thought to impress the importance of the virtue on the child so that he or she will grow up embodying that virtue.

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They were, it was proclaimed, being well-treated by virtue of "bushido" generosity.

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Each atom of helium-4 is a boson particle, by virtue of its zero spin.

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