wolf in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for wolf in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.wolf <pl wolves> [Brit wʊlf, Am wʊlf] N

1. wolf:

wolf

lupo m

she-wolf

lupa

the Big Bad Wolf

il lupo cattivo

2. wolf (womanizer):

wolf inf, fig

donnaiolo m

II.wolf [Brit wʊlf, Am wʊlf] VB trans

wolf → wolf down

III.wolf [Brit wʊlf, Am wʊlf]

to cry wolf

gridare al lupo

to be a wolf in sheep's clothing BIBL

essere un lupo in veste di agnello

to keep the wolf from the door

sbarcare il lunario

a lone wolf

un lupo solitario

to throw sb to the wolves

gettare qn in pasto ai leoni

See also wolf down

wolf down VB [wʊlf -] (wolf down [sth], wolf [sth] down)

wolf down food:

wolf down

divorare

wolf fish <pl wolf fish, wolf fishes> [Am ˈwʊlfˌfɪʃ] N

wolf fish

pesce m lupo

wolf cub [ˈwʊlfkʌb] N

wolf cub

lupetto m

wolf down VB [wʊlf -] (wolf down [sth], wolf [sth] down)

wolf down food:

wolf down

divorare

grey wolf <pl grey wolves> [Am ˌɡreɪ ˈwʊlf] N

grey wolf

lupo m (grigio)

I.wolf whistle [Brit ˈwʊlf wɪs(ə)l, Am ˈwʊlf ˌ(h)wɪsəl] N

wolf whistle

= fischio di ammirazione rivolto a una donna

II.wolf-whistle VB intr

wolf-whistle

fischiare (a una donna)

to wolf-whistle at sb

fischiare a qn

prairie wolf [Brit, Am ˈprɛri wʊlf] N Am

prairie wolf

coyote m

timber wolf [Am ˈtɪmbər ˌwʊlf] N

timber wolf

lupo m (grigio)

lone wolf [Am ˈˌloʊn ˈwʊlf] N

lone wolf

lupo m solitario

lone wolf

tipo m solitario

wolf spider [Am ˈwʊlf ˌspaɪdər] N

wolf spider

= ragno della famiglia dei Licosidi

wolf in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wolf in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.wolf <wolves> [wʊlf] N

1. wolf (animal):

wolf

lupo m

2. wolf inf (seducer):

wolf

dongiovanni m inv

Phrases:

to keep the wolf from the door

sbarcare il lunario

a wolf in sheep's clothing

un lupo in veste d'agnello

to cry wolf

gridare al lupo

to throw sb to the wolves

dare qu in pasto ai leoni

II.wolf [wʊlf] VB trans inf

wolf

ingollare

wolf whistle N

wolf whistle

fischio m di ammirazione

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to cry wolf

gridare al lupo

Translations for wolf in the Italian»English Dictionary

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lupa

she-wolf

pappagallo

wolf

acqua -a fig

wolf in sheep's clothing

lupetto (cucciolo di lupo)

wolf cub

lupo

wolf

al lupo!

wolf!

wolf Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to keep the wolf from the door

sbarcare il lunario

a wolf in sheep's clothing

un lupo in veste d'agnello

to cry wolf

gridare al lupo

to cry wolf

gridare al lupo

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

She was a member of seven wolf packs.

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At other times she is depicted as a wolf.

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In the center are two wolves and a food pot.

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Kaa refuses to fight alongside the wolves and departs.

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The wolf bites him and when he hits it, he smells human blood on its breath, which makes him wonder who its owner is.

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