colder in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for colder in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.cold [Brit kəʊld, Am koʊld] ADJ

1. cold (chilly):

cold

freddo

cold fig colour, light

freddo

to be or feel cold person:

avere, sentire freddo

the room was or felt cold

la stanza era fredda or faceva freddo nella stanza

the wind is or feels cold

il vento è freddo

it's cold outside

fa freddo fuori

it's or the weather's cold

fa freddo, il tempo è freddo

it's or the weather's getting colder

si sta facendo freddo

to go cold food, tea, water:

diventare freddo or raffreddarsi

don't let the baby get cold

non fare prendere freddo al bambino

to keep sth cold food

tenere al fresco

2. cold (unemotional):

cold expression, manner, smile, heart, logic etc.

freddo

to be cold to or towards sb

essere freddo con or nei confronti di qn

to leave sb cold

lasciare freddo qn or non fare né caldo né freddo a qn

pop music, football leaves me cold

la musica pop, il calcio mi lascia (del tutto) indifferente

3. cold (not recent):

cold news

vecchio

the trail has gone cold

la pista è quasi cancellata

4. cold (unconscious):

to be out cold

essere privo di sensi

to knock or lay sb out cold

mettere KO qn

II.cold [Brit kəʊld, Am koʊld] N

1. cold U (chilliness):

cold

freddo m

to feel the cold

patire il freddo or essere freddoloso

to be out in the cold

essere fuori al freddo

to come in from or out of the cold fig

essere preso in considerazione

to be left out in the cold fig

essere lasciato in disparte or essere ignorato, trascurato

he was trembling with cold

tremava per il freddo

2. cold C MED:

cold

raffreddore m

to have a cold

avere il raffreddore or essere raffreddato

to catch or get a cold

prendere un raffreddore or raffreddarsi

a bad cold

un brutto or forte raffreddore

a cold in the head

un raffreddore di testa

III.cold [Brit kəʊld, Am koʊld] ADV

1. cold (without preparation):

cold inf

senza preparazione, a freddo

cold speak, perform

a braccio, improvvisando

2. cold Am (thoroughly):

cold

completamente

cold learn, know

a memoria

to turn sb down cold

mandare qn a spasso

IV.cold [Brit kəʊld, Am koʊld]

cold hands, warm heart

mani fredde, cuore caldo

to have or get cold feet

avere fifa

in cold blood

a sangue freddo

my blood runs cold

mi si gela il sangue

in the cold light of day

a mente fredda

to be as cold as ice person:

essere freddo come il ghiaccio

to be as cold as ice part of body:

essere ghiacciato

to be as cold as ice room:

essere gelido

to pour or throw cold water on sth

raffreddare qc

you're getting colder! (in guessing games)

acqua… acqua…

common cold [Brit, Am ˈkɑmən koʊld] N

common cold

raffreddore m (comune)

I.cold shoulder [ˌkəʊldˈʃəʊldə(r)] N

to give sb the cold shoulder

trattare qn con freddezza

to get the cold shoulder

essere trattato con freddezza

II.cold shoulder [ˌkəʊldˈʃəʊldə(r)] VB trans

cold shoulder

trattare con freddezza

I.freezing cold [ˈfriːzɪŋˌkəʊld] N

freezing cold

freddo m gelido, glaciale

II.freezing cold [ˈfriːzɪŋˌkəʊld] ADJ

freezing cold room, wind, water

gelido

freezing cold shower

gelato

cold war [Brit, Am ˈkoʊl(d) ˈˌwɔ(ə)r] N

cold war

guerra f fredda

cold war before n era, mentality, politics

della guerra fredda

cold-bloodedly [Brit ˌkəʊldˈblʌdɪdli, Am ˌkoʊldˈblədɪdli] ADV

cold-bloodedly

a sangue freddo

cold fusion [Brit, Am koʊld ˈfjuʒən] N (nuclear fusion)

cold fusion

fusione f fredda

cold sell [ˌkəʊldˈsel] N

cold sell COMM

vendita f a domicilio

cold sell (by telephone)

vendita f telefonica

cold-pressed [ˌkəʊldˈprest] ADJ FOOD

cold-pressed oil

spremuto a freddo

cold sweat [Brit, Am ˌkoʊld ˈswɛt] N

cold sweat

sudore m freddo

to be in a cold sweat about sth

sudare freddo or avere i sudori freddi per qc

to bring sb out in a cold sweat

fare venire il sudore freddo a qn

colder in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for colder in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.cold [koʊld] ADJ

cold

freddo, -a

to be cold person

avere freddo

to go cold soup, coffee

raffreddarsi

to get cold person

infreddolirsi

it's bitterly cold

fa un freddo cane

Phrases:

to leave sb cold

non fare né caldo né freddo a qu

II.cold [koʊld] N

1. cold METEO:

the cold

il freddo m

2. cold MED:

cold

raffreddore m

to catch a cold

prendere il raffreddore

to have a cold

avere il raffreddore

Phrases:

to leave sb out in the cold

lasciare qu in disparte

cold sweat N

cold sweat

sudore m freddo

cold sore N MED

cold sore

febbre f sorda

cold cream N

cold cream

cold cream f

head cold N

head cold

raffreddore m

cold snap N

cold snap

ondata f di freddo

cold start N AUTO, COMPUT

cold start

partenza m a freddo

cold feet N pl sl

cold feet

paura f

cold storage N

cold storage

conservazione f in cella frigorifera

cold comfort N

cold comfort

magra consolazione f

colder Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to contract smallpox/AIDS/a cold

contrarre il vaiolo/l'Aids/il raffreddore

to wrap oneself/sb up (against the cold) (dress warmly)

coprirsi (per proteggersi dal freddo)

to leave sb out in the cold

lasciare qu in disparte

to catch one's death of cold

prendersi un malanno

to keep the rain/cold out

non far passare la pioggia/il freddo

it will be even colder

farà ancora più freddo

to be used to the cold/heat

essere abituato al freddo/al caldo

to fight off the cold/depression

lottare contro il freddo/la depressione

to be as cold as ice

essere un pezzo di ghiaccio fig

this plant can't stand the cold

questa pianta teme il freddo