ale in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for ale in the Italian»English Dictionary

ala <pl ali> [ˈala, ˈali] N f

1. ala (di uccello, aereo, edificio):

ala

wing

battere le ali

to beat or flap or flutter its wings

spiegare le ali

to spread or stretch its wings

2. ala (parte laterale):

ala (di schieramento politico, militare)

wing

ala (di schieramento politico, militare)

flank

ala (di rete da pesca)

wing

3. ala:

ala (di mulino)

sail

ala (di aratro)

wing

4. ala (di folla):

ala

line

due ali di folla

people lined on either side

5. ala (di cappello):

ala

brim

ala

flap

6. ala SPORTS:

ala (giocatore)

wing

ala (giocatore)

winger

ala (giocatore)

flank

ala (settore del campo)

wing

ala destra

right wing(er), outside right

ala sinistra

left wing(er), outside left

giocare all'ala (destra, sinistra)

to play (on the right, left) wing

in un batter d'ali

in the twinkling or wink or blink of an eye, in less than no time

sulle ali della fantasia

on the wings of fancy

avere le ali ai piedi

to have wings on one's feet, to be wing-footed

la paura gli ha messo le ali ai piedi

fear lent him wings

prendere qn sotto la propria ala protettrice

to take sb under one's wing

tarpare le ali a qn

to clip sb's wings

Phrases:

ala a delta AVIAT

delta wing

ala a gabbiano AVIAT

gull-wing

ala a geometria variabile

swing wing

ala iliaca ANAT

ala (ossis) ilii

ala del naso ANAT

wing of the nose

ala del naso ANAT

ala nasi

ala dell'osso sacro ANAT

ala sacralis

Translations for ale in the English»Italian Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

flanker

ala f

tight end

ala f

winger inf

ala f

ale

ale f

gull wing

ala f a gabbiano

outside left

ala f sinistra

Provisional IRA

ala f estremista dell'IRA

outside right

ala f destra

swing-wing

ala f a geometria variabile

ale in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ale in the Italian»English Dictionary

ala <-i> [ˈa:·la] N f a. arch, SPORTS

ala (di uccello, aereo)

wing

ala destra/sinistra

right/left wing

in un batter d'-i fig

as quick as a flash

sotto le -i di qu fig

under sb's wing

mettere le -i ai piedi fig

to shake a leg

tarpare le -i a qu fig

to clip sb's wings

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

mi ha preso sotto la sua ala protettrice

he [or she] took me under his [or her] wing

Translations for ale in the English»Italian Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

ginger ale

ginger ale m

winger

ala f

left/right winger

ala sinistra/destra

delta wing

ala f a delta

sideslip

scivolata f d'ala

wing

ala f

the west wing of the house

l'ala ovest della casa

left/right wing

ala sinistra/destra

wing player

ala f

wing bird

ferire all'ala

ale Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

mi ha preso sotto la sua ala protettrice

he [or she] took me under his [or her] wing

ala destra/sinistra

right/left wing

ala f a delta

delta wing