posarsi in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for posarsi in the Italian»English Dictionary

I.posare [poˈsare] VB trans

1. posare:

posare (deporre, mettere giù)

to lay (down)

posare (deporre, mettere giù)

to put down

posare libro, giornale, tazza

to set down

posare (adagiare)

to lean

posare parte del corpo

to rest su: on

posare il giornale sul tavolo

to lay the newspaper on the table

ha posato il bicchiere

he put or set down his glass

posare la mano sul braccio di qn

to lay or place one's hand on sb's arm

posare la testa sul cuscino

to lay one's head on the pillow

posare le armi a terra MIL

to ground arms

posare le armi fig

to lay down one's arms

2. posare TECH:

posare piastrelle, moquette, cavo, vetro, pietra, mine

to lay

3. posare (fissare) fig:

posare gli occhi su qn, qc

to set one's eye on sb, sth

posare lo sguardo su qn

to set one's gaze on sb

II.posare [poˈsare] VB intr aux avere

1. posare (poggiare):

posare

to rest

posare

to stand su: on

l'edificio posa su queste colonne

the building is supported by these columns

2. posare (basarsi) fig:

posare su teoria, indizi, testimonianza

to rest on, to be based on, to rely on

il suo ragionamento posa su solidi principi

his reasoning is based on sound principles

3. posare:

posare ART, PHOTO

to pose

posare ART, PHOTO

to model per: for

posare nudo

to pose (in the) nude

posare per un ritratto

to pose for one's portrait

4. posare (atteggiarsi):

posare fig

to pose

posare fig

to put on airs

vuol posare a intellettuale

she wants to be taken for an intellectual

posare a genio incompreso

to act or play the misunderstood genius

5. posare (sedimentare):

posare

to settle

lascia posare il vino

let the wine settle

III.posarsi VB refl

1. posarsi:

posarsi (poggiarsi) uccello, insetto:

to alight

posarsi (poggiarsi) uccello, insetto:

to settle

posarsi (appollaiarsi) uccello:

to perch su: on

posarsi polvere, neve:

to settle su: on

posarsi aereo:

to land

posarsi aereo:

to touch down

posarsi aereo:

to come down

l'imbarcazione si posò sul fondo

the boat settled on the bottom

2. posarsi (sedimentarsi):

posarsi

to settle

3. posarsi (soffermarsi) fig:

posarsi su qn, qc occhi, sguardo:

to rest or light on sb, sth

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posare il parquet

to lay parquet

Translations for posarsi in the English»Italian Dictionary

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light on eyes:

posarsi su

alight

posarsi (on su)

light bird:

posarsi

perch

posare, appoggiare (in alto)

perch bird:

appollaiarsi, posarsi (on su)

relay

posare di nuovo

slap down book, money

posare con violenza

pose

posare (for per; with con)

to pose for one's portrait

farsi fare il or posare per un ritratto

pose

posare, mettersi in posa

pose pej

posare

to lay parquet

posare il parquet

posarsi in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for posarsi in the Italian»English Dictionary

I.posare [po·ˈsa:·re] VB trans (metter giù)

posare

to put down

II.posare [po·ˈsa:·re] VB intr

1. posare (poggiare):

posare

to rest

2. posare (stare in posa):

posare

to pose

3. posare fig (fondarsi):

posare

to be based

III.posare [po·ˈsa:·re] VB refl

posarsi (uccello)

to alight

posarsi (sguardo)

to light

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ti dispiace posare il libro sul tavolo?

would you mind putting the book on the table?

Translations for posarsi in the English»Italian Dictionary

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alight

posarsi

light upon (suddenly see)

posarsi su

sit

posare

to sit for one's portrait

posare per un ritratto

sit (perch)

posarsi

pose

posare

land

posarsi

settle bird

posarsi

posarsi Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

ti dispiace posare il libro sul tavolo?

would you mind putting the book on the table?