well-fed in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for well-fed in the English»Italian Dictionary

well-fed [Brit wɛlˈfɛd] ADJ

well-fed

ben nutrito

Translations for well-fed in the Italian»English Dictionary

I.pasciuto [paʃˈʃuto] VB pp

pasciuto → pascere

II.pasciuto [paʃˈʃuto] ADJ

pasciuto

well-fed

essere (ben) pasciuto

to be plump or a roly-poly

See also pascere

I.pascere [ˈpaʃʃere] VB trans

1. pascere (mangiare):

pascere

to feed on

pascere

to crop

pascere l'erba

to graze

2. pascere (condurre al pascolo):

pascere animale

to pasture

3. pascere (alimentare, appagare):

pascere fig

to feast

pascere la mente

to feed or nourish one's mind

pascere gli occhi di qc

to feast one's eyes on sth

II.pascere [ˈpaʃʃere] VB intr aux avere

pascere

to pasture

III.pascersi VB refl

pascersi persona:

pascersi

to feast di: on

I.nutrito [nuˈtrito] VB pp

nutrito → nutrire

II.nutrito [nuˈtrito] ADJ

1. nutrito:

nutrito

fed

nutrito

nourished also fig

ben nutrito

well-fed

2. nutrito fig:

un nutrito gruppo di visitatori

a large group of visitors

un programma ben nutrito

a very busy schedule

See also nutrire

I.nutrire [nuˈtrire] VB trans

1. nutrire (fornire alimenti a):

nutrire

to feed

nutrire persona, pianta, animale

to nourish

nutrire terra: abitanti

to support

2. nutrire fig:

nutrire

to nourish

nutrire

to foster

nutrire sentimento, sogno, speranza

to nurture

nutrire sentimento, sogno, speranza

to harbour Brit

nutrire sentimento, sogno, speranza

to harbor Am

nutrire odio, pregiudizi

to nurse

nutrire idea

to entertain

nutrire delle ambizioni per qn

to be ambitious for sb

nutrire dei dubbi

to be doubtful or in doubt

nutrire rancore nei confronti di qn

to harbour or nurse a grudge against sb

II.nutrirsi VB refl

nutrirsi

to feed also fig

nutrirsi di persona, animale, pianta:

to feed on

nutrirsi solo di frutta

to live on or off fruit

la speculazione, il razzismo si nutre di …

speculation, racism feeds on …

sazio <pl sazi, sazie> [ˈsattsjo, tsi, tsje] ADJ

1. sazio (che ha mangiato a sa-zietà):

sazio

replete

sazio mai attrib.

sated di: with form

sazio, si addormentò

replete, he fell asleep

sentirsi, essere sazio

to feel bloated

sentirsi, essere sazio

to be full inf

i commensali sazi

the well-fed guests

l'animale sazio non era più pericoloso

the animal had eaten its fill and was no longer dangerous

non siete mai sazi

you're never satisfied, you never have enough also fig

2. sazio fig:

sazio (pienamente appagato)

satiated form

sazio (pienamente appagato)

sated form di: with

sazio (stanco)

satiated

sazio (stanco)

tired

sazio (stanco)

weary di: of

well-fed in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for well-fed in the English»Italian Dictionary

well-fed [ˌwel·ˈfed] ADJ (full of food)

well-fed

ben nutrito, -a

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This breed has a calm temperament and tends to stay close to home if well-fed.

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If well-fed, and if sufficient plant cover is provided, breeders will not eat eggs and fry will be found among floating plants.

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Having large caruncles or colorful bright ones indicates high levels of testosterone, that they are well-fed birds able to elude other predators thus showing the good quality of their genes.

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The next morning, the cats have returned to their owners well-fed, but the cotter and his wife have vanished.

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The teeth are functional, but do not appear to be necessary for capturing or eating squid, as well-fed animals have been found without teeth or even with deformed jaws.

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Larvae do have a nutrient-rich egg, which keeps them well-fed during the developmental period.

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Kirk agrees and returns italong with several well-fed (and huge) tribbles that scare it away.

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Fundi hunted regularly in thick acacia trees to keep her two adolescent cubs well-fed, unusual for cheetahs who usually hunt on open plains.

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There, his whole army was well-fed and taken care of.

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When alive, the creature weighed about the same as a well-fed mouse (about 30 g).

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