deep in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for deep in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.deep [Brit diːp, Am dip] ADJ

1. deep (vertically):

deep hole, ditch, water, wound, wrinkle, breath, sigh, drawer

profondo

deep armchair

in cui si sprofonda

deep snow, carpet, container, saucepan, grass

alto

deep roots BOT

radici profonde also fig

a deep-pile carpet

moquette a pelo lungo

how deep is the river, wound?

quant'è profondo il fiume?, quant'è profonda la ferita?

the lake is 13 m deep

il lago ha una profondità di 13 m

a hole 5 cm deep, a 5 cm deep hole

un buco profondo 5 cm

the floor was 10 cm deep in water

il pavimento era coperto da 10 cm d'acqua

the sound, spring came from a source deep in the earth

il suono, la sorgente proveniva dal profondo della terra

2. deep (horizontally):

deep border, band, strip, shelf, drawer, cupboard, alcove, stage

largo, profondo

a shelf 30 cm deep

una mensola larga 30 cm

people were standing six deep

le persone in piedi erano disposte su sei file

cars were parked three deep

le auto erano parcheggiate su tre file

3. deep (intense) fig:

deep admiration, depression, dismay, love, faith, impression, sorrow

profondo

deep interest, regret, concern, shame

profondo, grande

deep desire, need, pleasure

grande

deep difficulty, trouble

grosso

deep PHYSIOL coma, sleep

profondo

my deepest sympathy

sentite condoglianze

4. deep (impenetrable):

deep darkness, mystery

profondo

deep forest, jungle

impenetrabile

deep secret

grande

deep person

misterioso

they live in deepest Wales hum

vivono nel profondo Galles

5. deep (cunning):

you're a deep one! inf

sei un dritto!

6. deep:

deep (intellectually profound) idea, insight, meaning, truth, book, thinker

profondo

deep knowledge, discussion

approfondito

deep thought (concentrated)

profondo

deep thought (intimate)

intimo

at a deeper level

a un livello più profondo

7. deep (dark):

deep colour

scuro, intenso, carico

deep tan

intenso

deep blue eyes

occhi di un blu intenso

8. deep (low):

deep voice

profondo

deep note, sound

basso, grave

9. deep (involved, absorbed):

to be deep in thought, entertainment, book

essere immerso in

to be deep in conversation, work

essere intento in

to be deep in debt

essere immerso nei debiti

10. deep shot, serve:

deep

in profondità

II.deep [Brit diːp, Am dip] N liter (sea)

the deep

il mare, l'oceano

III.deep [Brit diːp, Am dip] ADV

1. deep (a long way down):

deep dig, bury, cut

profondamente, in profondità

he thrust his hands deep into his pockets, the snow

affondò le mani nelle tasche, nella neve

she dived deep into the lake

si tuffò nelle profondità del lago

he plunged the knife deep into her body

affondò il coltello nel suo corpo

deep in the cellars

giù nelle cantine

deep beneath the sea, the earth's surface

in fondo al mare, a una grande profondità sotto la superficie terrestre

to sink, dig deeper

affondare, scavare più in profondità

to dig deeper into an affair fig

scavare più a fondo in una faccenda

to sink deeper into debt fig

essere sempre più sommerso dai debiti

he drank deep of the wine liter

bevve vino in gran quantità

2. deep (a long way in):

deep in or into

nel centro, nel cuore di

deep in the forest, all was still

nel cuore della foresta regnava il silenzio

to go deep into the woods

addentrarsi nel bosco

deep in the heart of the maquis, of Texas

nel cuore della macchia mediterranea, del Texas

deep in space

nelle profondità dello spazio

deep in my heart

nel profondo del mio cuore

to work, talk deep into the night

lavorare, discutere fino a tarda notte

he gazed deep into my eyes liter

mi fissava intensamente

3. deep (emotionally, in psyche) fig:

deep down or inside

in fondo in fondo

deep down she was frightened

in fondo in fondo aveva paura

deep down she's a nice woman

in fondo è una donna simpatica

to go deep faith, emotion, loyalty, instinct:

essere profondo

his problems go deeper than that

i suoi problemi sono più gravi di questo

to run deep belief, feeling, prejudice:

essere ben radicato

4. deep SPORTS:

deep hit, kick, serve

in profondità

IV.deep [Brit diːp, Am dip]

to be in deep inf

esserci dentro fino al collo

to be in deep water

essere in cattive acque

deep-six, deep-6 [Brit, Am ˈdip ˈˌsɪks] VB trans Am JOURN

deep-six document etc.

eliminare, scartare

deep fryer [ˌdiːp ˈfraɪə(r)], deep fat fryer [ˌdiːp fæt ˈfraɪə(r)] N

deep fryer

friggitrice f

deep end [Brit ˈdiːp ɛnd] N

deep end

= parte più profonda di una piscina

to go off at the deep end inf

dare in escandescenze

to go or jump in at the deep end inf

andarsi a mettere nei guai

to throw sb in at the deep end inf

lasciare qn nelle peste or nei guai

deep-seated [Brit diːpˈsiːtɪd, Am ˌdipˈsidəd] ADJ

deep-seated → deep-rooted

See also deep-rooted

deep-rooted [Brit ˌdiːpˈruːtɪd, Am ˈdip ˈrudəd] ADJ

deep-rooted fear, problem, belief, custom, habit

profondamente radicato

deep-rooted loyalty, affection

profondo

deep-froze [ˌdiːpˈfrəʊz] VB pt

deep-froze → deep freeze II

skin-deep [Brit skɪnˈdiːp, Am ˈˌskɪn ˈˌdip] ADJ

skin-deep

superficiale

beauty is only skin-deep prov

la bellezza non è tutto

deep therapy [ˌdiːpˈθerəpɪ] N MED

deep therapy

radioterapia f ad alta intensità

deep-drawn [ˌdiːpˈdrɔːn] VB pp

deep-drawn → deep-draw

See also deep-draw

deep-draw <pt deep-drew, pp deep-drawn> [ˌdiːpˈdrɔː] VB trans

deep-draw metal etc.:

deep-draw

imbutire

I.deep freeze [Brit ˌdiːp ˈfriːz, Am ˈdip ˈˌfriz] N

deep freeze

congelatore m

deep freeze

surgelatore m

deep freeze

freezer m

II.deep-freeze VB trans

deep-freeze <pt deep froze, pp deep frozen>:

deep-freeze

congelare

deep-freeze

surgelare

deep in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for deep in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.deep [di:p] ADJ

1. deep (not shallow):

deep

profondo, -a

2. deep (full):

to take a deep breath

respirare a fondo

3. deep (extending back):

deep

profondo, -a

the drawer is 2 feet deep

il cassetto è largo 2 piedi

4. deep (extreme):

deep love, disappointment

profondo, -a

in deep mourning

in lutto stretto

to be in deep trouble

esser nei guai fino al collo inf

5. deep (absorbed by):

to be in deep thought

esser immerso nei propri pensieri

6. deep inf (hard to understand):

deep

complesso, -a

7. deep (low in pitch):

deep

grave

8. deep (dark):

deep

intenso, -a

deep red

rosso scuro

II.deep [di:p] ADV

1. deep (far down):

deep

in profondità

deep in the forest

nel cuore della foresta

2. deep (extremely):

deep

profondamente

to be deep in debt

essere nei debiti fino al collo

Phrases:

to dig deep

scavare in profondità

to go deep into sth

andare a fondo di qc

III.deep [di:p] N liter

the deep

il mare

in the deep of winter

nel cuore dell'inverno

knee-deep ADJ

to be knee-deep in sth work, problems

essere sommerso da qc

I was knee-deep in water/snow

l'acqua/la neve mi arrivava alle ginocchia

ankle-deep ADJ

to be ankle-deep in sth

affondare fino alle caviglie in qc

deep-rooted ADJ (well-established)

deep-rooted

profondamente radicato, -a

deep freeze N

deep freeze

congelatore m

deep-seated ADJ

deep-seated

profondamente radicato, -a

deep space N AVIAT

deep space

spazio m profondo

skin-deep ADJ

skin-deep

superficiale

deep-sea ADJ

deep-sea

d'alto mare

waist-deep [ˌweɪst·ˈdi:p] ADJ

waist-deep

fino alla cintura

deep Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take a deep breath

respirare a fondo

the drawer is 2 feet deep

il cassetto è largo 2 piedi

in the deep of winter

nel cuore dell'inverno

to fall into a deep sleep

cadere in un sonno profondo

to be in deep water

essere nei guai

to go off the deep end

partire per la tangente

to be knee-deep in sth work, problems

essere sommerso da qc

I was knee-deep in water/snow

l'acqua/la neve mi arrivava alle ginocchia

to have a deep affection for sb

provare un grande affetto per qn

to go off the deep end inf

dare in escandescenze

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It is also good for parents of young children because the water doesn't get much deeper than knee-deep along the shore.

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The medical evidence stated that there was a deep cut over the right eye such as might be produced by falling on a broken bottle.

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Next she was spotted on dry land sitting on a sun-lounger in a plain white halter-neck bikini with a deep scoop neck flaunting her famous curves.

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Nevertheless, such deep understanding is available only for heavily studied systems such as shallow lakes.

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With deep and highly customisable settings, countdown clocks, and a self-imposed lock-out feature that's very time-consuming to undo, you'll never dilly-dally online while you should be working again.

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A submucosa may or may not be present deep to the dense layer of the lamina propria, depending on the region of the oral cavity.

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A number of deep channels are traversing generally north to south through the islands.

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These songs then had a great vogue in Paris and this performance made a deep impression.

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It is not the evil in man's heart more than the deep perfidy of circumstance that brings him to crime.

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He had to dig down deep to carry on.

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