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1 beetroot
(AUSTRALIA / USA)Called beet in US. The red, succulent root of a biennial plant (Beta vulgaris). Often dressed with vinegar and served cold and sliced, but can also be served hot and is the basis of one of the most well-known borschts. -
2 rosso
1. adj red2. m redrosso d'uovo egg yolkfermarsi al rosso stop at a red lightpassare col rosso go through a red light* * *rosso agg. red: un abito rosso, a red dress; beve solo vino rosso, he only drinks red wine; un tappeto rosso mattone, a brick-red carpet; capelli rossi, red hair; capelli rosso Tiziano, Titian-red hair; una donna dai capelli rossi, a redhead (o a red-haired woman); rosso di rabbia, red with anger; diventar rosso, (per eccitazione, rabbia) to go red in the face (o to flush), (per vergogna, imbarazzo) to blush (o to flush) // rosso come un gambero, un peperone, as red as a beetroot // l'Armata Rossa, the Red Army; la bandiera rossa, the Red Flag; idee rosse, (fam.) ( di sinistra) red (o bolshy) ideas // le Camicie Rosse, the Red Shirts // la Croce Rossa, the Red Cross // un locale a luci rosse, a porno cinema // linea rossa, telefono rosso, hot line; rosso di sera, bel tempo si spera, (prov.) red sky at night, shepherd's delight // (metall.) calor rosso, red heat◆ s.m.1 red: rosso chiaro, scuro, light, dark red; rosso ciliegia, cherry red (o cerise); rosso corallo, coral red; rosso sangue, blood red (o sanguine); rosso di Venezia, Venetian red; ho dipinto le pareti di rosso, I have painted the walls red; vestire di rosso, to dress in red // (chim.) rosso inglese, English red // non puoi passare col rosso, you can't go through the red light // puntare sul rosso, ( alla roulette) to bet on the red // vedere rosso, to see red: solo a sentirlo nominare vedo rosso, just hearing his name makes me see red2 (comm.) ( riferito a un debito) red, debit side: essere in rosso, to be in the red; to be overdrawn; andare in rosso, to run in the red; conto in rosso, overdrawn account3 ( persona di capelli rossi) redhead, red-haired person5 ( di uovo) yolk (of egg).* * *['rosso] rosso (-a)1. agg(gen) reddiventare rosso (per la vergogna) — to blush o go red (with o for shame)
rosso come un gambero o un peperone — (per la vergogna) as red as a beetroot Brit o beet Am, (per il sole) as red as a lobster
2. smrosso di sera bel tempo si spera — (Proverbio) red sky at night shepherd's delight
rosso di mattina maltempo s'avvicina — (Proverbio) red sky at dawning shepherd's warning
essere in rosso Banca — to be in the red
3. sm/f(che ha i capelli rossi) redhead, fig Pol Red, (persona di sinistra) red, left-winger* * *['rosso] 1.1) red2) [persona, viso, guance] red, flushed; [occhi, capelli] redera tutta -a per la corsa — she was flushed o red in the face from having run
diventare rosso — (arrossire) to turn red, to blush, to flush
rosso per la o dalla vergogna, rabbia — red with shame, fury
3) pol. (comunista) red2.sostantivo maschile (f. -a)1) (colore) red2) (persona dai capelli rossi) red-haired person, readhead3) aut. (semaforo) red lightpassare col rosso — to go through a red light, to jump the lights BE
4) enol. red (wine)5)6) econ. ind.essere in rosso di 5.000 euro — to be 5,000 euro in the red
7) pol. colloq. (comunista) red••essere rosso come un peperone o un gambero to be as red as a beetroot BE o beet AE; vedere (tutto) rosso — to see red
* * *rosso/'rosso/ ⇒ 31 red2 [persona, viso, guance] red, flushed; [occhi, capelli] red; era tutta -a per la corsa she was flushed o red in the face from having run; diventare rosso (arrossire) to turn red, to blush, to flush; rosso per la o dalla vergogna, rabbia red with shame, fury3 pol. (comunista) red(f. -a)1 (colore) red2 (persona dai capelli rossi) red-haired person, readhead3 aut. (semaforo) red light; passare col rosso to go through a red light, to jump the lights BE; attraversare col rosso to cross when the lights are red4 enol. red (wine)5 rosso (d'uovo) (egg) yolk6 econ. ind. essere in rosso di 5.000 euro to be 5,000 euro in the red7 pol. colloq. (comunista) redessere rosso come un peperone o un gambero to be as red as a beetroot BE o beet AE; vedere (tutto) rosso to see red. -
3 peperone
m pepper* * *peperone s.m.2 ( il frutto) pepper; ( piccante) chilli, chilly: peperoni sott'aceto, pickled peppers // diventare rosso come un peperone, to go as red as a beetroot* * *[pepe'rone]sostantivo maschile1) (ortaggio) (sweet) pepper, capsicumpeperone verde, rosso — green, red pepper
2) (pianta) capsicum••* * *peperone/pepe'rone/sostantivo m.1 (ortaggio) (sweet) pepper, capsicum; peperone verde, rosso green, red pepper2 (pianta) capsicumrosso come un peperone as red as a beetroot; avere un naso come un peperone to have a big red nose. -
4 pomodoro
m tomato* * *pomodoro s.m.1 (bot.) ( Solanum lycopersicum) tomato*: salsa di pomodoro, tomato sauce; spaghetti al pomodoro, spaghetti with tomato sauce; insalata di pomodori, tomato salad // era rosso come un pomodoro, (fig.) he was as red as a beetroot* * *[pomo'dɔro]sostantivo maschile tomato*••* * *pomodoro/pomo'dɔro/sostantivo m.tomato*; insalata di -i tomato salad; salsa di pomodoro tomato sauce\diventare rosso come un pomodoro to turn as red as a beetroot. -
5 papavero
m poppy* * *papavero s.m.1 (bot.) poppy: coperto di papaveri, poppied; testa, capsula di semi di papavero, poppy-head // papavero officinale, papavero da oppio, ( Papaver somniferum) opium poppy // papavero selvatico, ( Papaver rhoeas) corn poppy2 ( persona importante) bigshot, bigwig: i papaveri dell'alta finanza, the bigshots in the world of high finance.* * *[pa'pavero]sostantivo maschile1) bot. (corn) poppy2) fig. (pezzo grosso) big shot, big fish••essere rosso come un papavero — to be as red as a beetroot BE o beet AE
* * *papavero/pa'pavero/sostantivo m.1 bot. (corn) poppy2 fig. (pezzo grosso) big shot, big fish -
6 rosso
['rosso] rosso (-a)1. agg(gen) reddiventare rosso (per la vergogna) — to blush o go red (with o for shame)
rosso come un gambero o un peperone — (per la vergogna) as red as a beetroot Brit o beet Am, (per il sole) as red as a lobster
2. smrosso di sera bel tempo si spera — (Proverbio) red sky at night shepherd's delight
rosso di mattina maltempo s'avvicina — (Proverbio) red sky at dawning shepherd's warning
essere in rosso Banca — to be in the red
3. sm/f(che ha i capelli rossi) redhead, fig Pol Red, (persona di sinistra) red, left-winger -
7 diventare rosso come un pomodoro
Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > diventare rosso come un pomodoro
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8 essere rosso come un papavero
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9 essere rosso come un peperone o un gambero
Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > essere rosso come un peperone o un gambero
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10 mille
(pl mila) a thousand* * *mille agg.num.card. e s.m. a thousand, one thousand: mille, duemila sterline, a (o one) thousand, two thousand pounds; questi mille euro sono miei, these thousand euros are mine; mille e cento persone, one thousand one hundred people; i mille fastidi della vita, the thousand and one irritations of life; mille grazie, a thousand thanks (o thanks a lot); mille volte no!, a thousand times no!; avete mille ragioni, you are absolutely right; ho mille preoccupazioni per mia figlia, I am worried to death about my daughter; le dissi mille volte di non farlo, I told her a thousand times not to do it; mi par mill'anni che non lo vedo, it seems ages since I saw him; ti mando mille auguri, I send you my very best wishes; mille baci, thousands of kisses // ce n'era più di mille, there were more than a thousand of them; come lui ce n'è uno su mille, he is one in a thousand // corpo di mille diavoli!, hell's bells! // si fece di mille colori, he went as red as a beetroot // (lett.) 'Le mille e una notte', 'The Arabian Nights' (o 'The Thousand and One Nights'): questa è una cosa da mille e una notte, this is like something out of the Arabian Nights // il Mille, the year one thousand // (st. italiana) i Mille, the Thousand.* * *['mille]1. agg inva o one thousandmilleuno — a o one thousand and one
mille grazie — thanks a lot, thank you very much
2. sm inva o one thousandnel mille d.C. — in one thousand A.D.
* * *['mille] 1.aggettivo invariabile1) a thousand, one thousandmille euro — a o one thousand euros
"Le mille e una notte" — letter. "The Arabian Nights"
te l'ho detto mille volte — I told you thousands of times o a thousand times
2.grazie mille — thank you very much (indeed), thanks a lot
sostantivo maschile invariabile thousand3.sostantivo maschile plurale sport* * *mille/'mille/ ⇒ 261 a thousand, one thousand; mille euro a o one thousand euros; milledue a thousand and two; nel millenovecento in nineteen hundred; nel millenovecentotre in nineteen hundred and three; l'anno Mille the year one thousand; "Le mille e una notte" letter. "The Arabian Nights"2 (gran numero) avere mille cose da fare to have a thousand and one things to do; rompersi in mille pezzi to break into a thousand pieces; te l'ho detto mille volte I told you thousands of times o a thousand times; grazie mille thank you very much (indeed), thanks a lotII m.inv.thousandIII m.pl.sport correre i mille to run in the thousand metres. -
11 rosso come un peperone
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12 tacchino
m turkey* * *tacchino s.m. ( Meleagris gallopavo) turkey (-cock), gobbler // sembra un tacchino quando fa la ruota, he looks as proud as a peacock; diventare rosso come un tacchino, to become as red as a beetroot.* * *[tak'kino]sostantivo maschile turkey, gobbler colloq.; (maschio) turkey cock* * *tacchino/tak'kino/sostantivo m.turkey, gobbler colloq.; (maschio) turkey cock. -
13 gambero sm
['ɡambero](di mare) prawn, (di fiume) crayfishrosso come un gambero — as red as a beetroot (o lobster)
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14 peperone sm
[pepe'rone]rosso come un peperone — as red as a beetroot Brit o beet Am
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15 gambero
sm ['ɡambero](di mare) prawn, (di fiume) crayfishrosso come un gambero — as red as a beetroot (o lobster)
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16 peperone
sm [pepe'rone]rosso come un peperone — as red as a beetroot Brit o beet Am
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17 barbabietola
f beetroot, AE red beetbarbabietola da zucchero sugar beet* * *barbabietola s.f. (bot.): barbabietola rossa, ( Beta vulgaris rubra) beetroot; barbabietola da zucchero, sugar beet.* * *[barba'bjɛtola]sostantivo femminile beet, beetroot BE* * *barbabietola/barba'bjεtola/sostantivo f.beet, beetroot BE; barbabietola da zucchero sugar beet. -
18 gambero
m prawn* * *1 crayfish, crawfish // rosso come un gambero, as red as a (boiled) lobster (o as a beetroot) // andare come un gambero, (fig.) to make little (o no) progress* * *['gambero]••* * *gambero/'gambero/sostantivo m.\camminare come i -i to walk backwards; rosso come un gambero as red as a lobster.
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