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1 shade
I 1. [ʃeɪd]1) (shadow) ombra f.2) (tint) sfumatura f. (anche fig.)3) (small amount, degree)a shade too loud — un tantino o un po' troppo forte
4) (anche lamp shade) paralume m.5) (eyeshade) visiera f.2.1) colloq. (sunglasses) occhiali m. da sole2) (undertones)••II 1. [ʃeɪd]to put sb., sth. in the shade — mettere in ombra qcn., qcs
1) (screen) fare ombra a, proteggere dal sole2) shade in2.- shade in* * *[ʃeid] 1. noun1) (slight darkness caused by the blocking of some light: I prefer to sit in the shade rather than the sun.) ombra2) (the dark parts of a picture: light and shade in a portrait.) ombra3) (something that screens or shelters from light or heat: a large sunshade; a shade for a light.) ombra parasole4) (a variety of a colour; a slight difference: a pretty shade of green; shades of meaning.) tonalità, gradazione5) (a slight amount: The weather is a shade better today.) un po', leggermente2. verb1) ((sometimes with from) to shelter from light or heat: He put up his hand to shade his eyes.) proteggere2) (to make darker: You should shade the foreground of that drawing.) ombreggiare3) ((with into) to change very gradually eg from one colour to another.) sfumare•- shaded- shades
- shading
- shady
- shadiness
- put in the shade* * *I 1. [ʃeɪd]1) (shadow) ombra f.2) (tint) sfumatura f. (anche fig.)3) (small amount, degree)a shade too loud — un tantino o un po' troppo forte
4) (anche lamp shade) paralume m.5) (eyeshade) visiera f.2.1) colloq. (sunglasses) occhiali m. da sole2) (undertones)••II 1. [ʃeɪd]to put sb., sth. in the shade — mettere in ombra qcn., qcs
1) (screen) fare ombra a, proteggere dal sole2) shade in2.- shade in -
2 into
['ɪntʊ, 'ɪntə]1) (indicating change of position, location)to put sth. into — mettere qcs. in [ container]
to come, go into — entrare in [ place]
to move sth. into the shade — spostare qcs. all'ombra
to go into town, into the office — andare in città, in ufficio
to get into the car, a train — salire in macchina, su un treno
to help sb. into bed — aiutare qcn. a mettersi a letto
to cut sth. into triangles — tagliare qcs. in o a triangoli
to break sth. into pieces — fare a pezzi qcs.
to translate sth. into Greek — tradurre qcs. in greco
to turn into — trasformarsi in [ frog]
to roll sth. into a ball — fare una palla di qcs
we were well into 1988 when... — il 1988 era già iniziato da un pezzo quando...
6) colloq. (keen on)to be into — interessarsi di, essere (un) appassionato di [jazz, athletics]
7) (indicating impact) in, controto run into sth. — sbattere contro qcs.
to bang into sb., sth. — urtare (contro) qcn., qcs
8) mat.••••to be into everything — [ child] toccare tutto
Note:Into is used after certain nouns and verbs in English ( change into, stray into etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate noun or verb entry ( change, stray etc.). - Into is also used in the structure verb + somebody + into + doing something ( to bully somebody into doing something, to fool somebody into doing something). For translations of these structures see the appropriate verb entry ( bully, fool etc.). - For translations of expressions like get into trouble, go into details, get into debt etc., you should consult the appropriate noun entry ( trouble, detail, debt etc.)* * *['intu]1) (to or towards the inside of; to within: The eggs were put into the box; They disappeared into the mist.) in2) (against: The car ran into the wall.) in3) (to the state or condition of: A tadpole turns into a frog; I've sorted the books into piles.) in4) (expressing the idea of division: Two into four goes twice.) in* * *['ɪntʊ, 'ɪntə]1) (indicating change of position, location)to put sth. into — mettere qcs. in [ container]
to come, go into — entrare in [ place]
to move sth. into the shade — spostare qcs. all'ombra
to go into town, into the office — andare in città, in ufficio
to get into the car, a train — salire in macchina, su un treno
to help sb. into bed — aiutare qcn. a mettersi a letto
to cut sth. into triangles — tagliare qcs. in o a triangoli
to break sth. into pieces — fare a pezzi qcs.
to translate sth. into Greek — tradurre qcs. in greco
to turn into — trasformarsi in [ frog]
to roll sth. into a ball — fare una palla di qcs
we were well into 1988 when... — il 1988 era già iniziato da un pezzo quando...
6) colloq. (keen on)to be into — interessarsi di, essere (un) appassionato di [jazz, athletics]
7) (indicating impact) in, controto run into sth. — sbattere contro qcs.
to bang into sb., sth. — urtare (contro) qcn., qcs
8) mat.••••to be into everything — [ child] toccare tutto
Note:Into is used after certain nouns and verbs in English ( change into, stray into etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate noun or verb entry ( change, stray etc.). - Into is also used in the structure verb + somebody + into + doing something ( to bully somebody into doing something, to fool somebody into doing something). For translations of these structures see the appropriate verb entry ( bully, fool etc.). - For translations of expressions like get into trouble, go into details, get into debt etc., you should consult the appropriate noun entry ( trouble, detail, debt etc.) -
3 shadow
I 1. ['ʃædəʊ]1) (shade) ombra f. (anche fig.)in the shadow of — (near) nelle vicinanze di [mine, power station]; (in fear of) nella paura di [Aids, war]
without o beyond the shadow of a doubt senza ombra di dubbio, oltre ogni possibile dubbio; to have shadows under one's eyes — avere gli occhi cerchiati o le occhiaie
2) (person following another) ombra f.; (detective) detective m., investigatore m. (-trice)2.to put a shadow on sb. — fare seguire qcn
nome plurale shadows lett. (darkness) tenebre f.II ['ʃædəʊ]1) (cast shadow on) fare ombra a, su2) (follow) pedinare, seguire* * *['ʃædəu] 1. noun1) ((a patch of) shade on the ground etc caused by an object blocking the light: We are in the shadow of that building.) ombra2) ((in plural with the) darkness or partial darkness caused by lack of (direct) light: The child was afraid that wild animals were lurking in the shadows at the corner of his bedroom.) oscurità, buio3) (a dark patch or area: You look tired - there are shadows under your eyes.) occhiaia4) (a very slight amount: There's not a shadow of doubt that he stole the money.) ombra2. verb1) (to hide or darken with shadow: A broad hat shadowed her face.) fare ombra2) (to follow closely, especially as a detective, spy etc: We shadowed him for a week.) pedinare•- shadowy- shadowiness
- worn to a shadow* * *I 1. ['ʃædəʊ]1) (shade) ombra f. (anche fig.)in the shadow of — (near) nelle vicinanze di [mine, power station]; (in fear of) nella paura di [Aids, war]
without o beyond the shadow of a doubt senza ombra di dubbio, oltre ogni possibile dubbio; to have shadows under one's eyes — avere gli occhi cerchiati o le occhiaie
2) (person following another) ombra f.; (detective) detective m., investigatore m. (-trice)2.to put a shadow on sb. — fare seguire qcn
nome plurale shadows lett. (darkness) tenebre f.II ['ʃædəʊ]1) (cast shadow on) fare ombra a, su2) (follow) pedinare, seguire -
4 hue
[hjuː] 1.2) fig. (political) tendenza f.2.* * *[hju:](colour: flowers of many hues.) colore, tonalità* * *hue /hju:/n.3 (fig.) colore; apparenza.* * *[hjuː] 1.2) fig. (political) tendenza f.2. -
5 pastel
['pæstl] [AE pæ'stel] 1.1) (medium, crayon) pastello m.2) (drawing) pastello m., dipinto m. a pastello2.modificatore [colour, green, pink, shade] pastello; [ drawing] a pastello* * *['pæstəl, ]( American[) pæ'stel] 1. adjective((of colours) pale, containing a lot of white: a soft pastel green.) pastello2. noun1) (a kind of coloured pencil, made with chalk, which makes a pale colour.) pastello2) (a picture drawn with this kind of pencil.) pastello* * *pastel (1) /ˈpæstl/A n. ( arte)1 pastello2 pastello; disegno a pastelloB a. attr.pastellist, pastelistn.( arte) pastellista.pastel (2) /ˈpæstl/n.* * *['pæstl] [AE pæ'stel] 1.1) (medium, crayon) pastello m.2) (drawing) pastello m., dipinto m. a pastello2.modificatore [colour, green, pink, shade] pastello; [ drawing] a pastello -
6 Brown
I 1. [braʊn]1) (in colour) [shoes, paint] marrone; [ eyes] marrone, castano; [ hair] bruno, castanoto go, turn brown — diventare marrone
to paint sth. brown — dipingere qcs. di marrone
2) (tanned) [person, skin] abbronzato3) (as racial feature) [ skin] scuro, nero; [person, race] nero2.nome (colour) (of object) marrone m.; (of hair, skin, eyes) bruno m.II 1. [braʊn]1) gastr. (fare) rosolare [meat, onion]2.verbo intransitivo [meat, potatoes] rosolare, rosolarsi* * *1. adjective1) (of a dark colour between red and yellow: brown paint; Her eyes are brown.) marrone, castano2) (suntanned: She was very brown after her holiday in Greece.) abbronzato2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour similar to toasted bread, tanned skin, coffee etc.) castano, bruno2) (something (eg paint, polish etc) brown in colour: I prefer the brown to the green.) marrone3. verb(to make or become brown.) rendere bruno; brunire* * *(Surnames) Brown /braʊn/* * *I 1. [braʊn]1) (in colour) [shoes, paint] marrone; [ eyes] marrone, castano; [ hair] bruno, castanoto go, turn brown — diventare marrone
to paint sth. brown — dipingere qcs. di marrone
2) (tanned) [person, skin] abbronzato3) (as racial feature) [ skin] scuro, nero; [person, race] nero2.nome (colour) (of object) marrone m.; (of hair, skin, eyes) bruno m.II 1. [braʊn]1) gastr. (fare) rosolare [meat, onion]2.verbo intransitivo [meat, potatoes] rosolare, rosolarsi -
7 Grey
I 1.gray [greɪ] aggettivo1) (colour) grigio2) (grey-haired) grigio, dai capelli grigi, brizzolatohe has gone o turned grey — i suoi capelli sono diventati grigi, è ingrigito
3) (dull) [life, day] grigio, monotono; [character, town] spento, incolore2.1) (colour) grigio m.2) (horse) cavallo m. grigio, bigioIIgray [greɪ] verbo intransitivo diventare grigio* * *[ɡrei] 1. adjective1) (of a mixture of colour between black and white: Ashes are grey.) grigio2) (grey-haired: He's turning/going grey.) grigio2. noun1) ((any shade of) a colour between black and white: Grey is rather a dull colour.) grigio2) (something grey in colour: I never wear grey.) grigio3. verb(to become grey or grey-haired.) diventare grigio- greyish* * *(Surnames) Grey /greɪ/* * *I 1.gray [greɪ] aggettivo1) (colour) grigio2) (grey-haired) grigio, dai capelli grigi, brizzolatohe has gone o turned grey — i suoi capelli sono diventati grigi, è ingrigito
3) (dull) [life, day] grigio, monotono; [character, town] spento, incolore2.1) (colour) grigio m.2) (horse) cavallo m. grigio, bigioIIgray [greɪ] verbo intransitivo diventare grigio -
8 maroon
I 1. [mə'ruːn]aggettivo bordeaux2. II [mə'ruːn] III [mə'ruːn]* * *I [mə'ru:n] noun(a dark brownish-red colour: a deep shade of maroon; ( also adjective) a large maroon car.)II [mə'ru:n] verb1) (to put (someone) on shore on a lonely island from which he cannot escape.)2) (to leave (someone) in a helpless, lonely or uncomfortable position: I was marooned on a lonely country road.)* * *maroon (1) /məˈru:n/n. [u] e a.FALSI AMICI: maroon non significa marrone. maroon (2) /məˈru:n/n.castagnola; mortaretto; petardo.maroon (3) /məˈru:n/n.(to) maroon /məˈru:n/v. t.2 (al passivo) essere abbandonato; essere lasciato solo3 (al passivo) restare isolato; essere bloccato: to be marooned by a blizzard, restare isolati in seguito a una tempesta di neve.* * *I 1. [mə'ruːn]aggettivo bordeaux2. II [mə'ruːn] III [mə'ruːn] -
9 tint
I [tɪnt]1) (trace) sfumatura f.; (pale colour) tinta f.2) (hair colour) tinta f.II [tɪnt]verbo transitivo tingere [glass, hair]* * *[tint] 1. noun(a variety, or shade, of a colour.) tinta, sfumatura2. verb(to colour slightly: She had her hair tinted red.) tingere* * *[tɪnt]1. n2. vt(hair) fare uno shampoo colorante a* * *tint /tɪnt/n.1 tinta pastello; tinta chiara3 (fig.) sfumatura, tocco, punta: There's a tint of envy in his voice, nella sua voce c'è una punta d'invidia5 (tipogr.) retinatura, retino; riproduzione a retino(to) tint /tɪnt/v. t.3 (tipogr.) retinare.* * *I [tɪnt]1) (trace) sfumatura f.; (pale colour) tinta f.2) (hair colour) tinta f.II [tɪnt]verbo transitivo tingere [glass, hair] -
10 pink
I 1. [pɪŋk]1) (colour) rosa m.2) bot. garofano m.2.1) (rosy) rosato go o turn pink — (blush) arrossire ( with di)
2) (leftwing) di centro-sinistra3) colloq. (gay) gay••II [pɪŋk] III [pɪŋk]verbo intransitivo BE aut. battere in testa* * *[piŋk]noun, adjective1) ((of) (any shade of) a colour between red and white: a dress of pink satin.) rosa2) ((of) the colour of healthy skin: pink cheeks; Her cheeks are pink with health.) rosa•- pinkness- pinkish* * *I 1. [pɪŋk]1) (colour) rosa m.2) bot. garofano m.2.1) (rosy) rosato go o turn pink — (blush) arrossire ( with di)
2) (leftwing) di centro-sinistra3) colloq. (gay) gay••II [pɪŋk] III [pɪŋk]verbo intransitivo BE aut. battere in testa -
11 tone
I [təʊn]1) (quality of sound) tono m., timbro m.; (of radio, TV) suono m.2) (character of voice) tono m., timbro m.3) (character) (of letter, speech, meeting) tono m.to lower the tone of — abbassare il livello di [ conversation]; compromettere l'immagine di [ area]
4) (colour) tono m., colore m.5) tel. segnale m.6) (firmness of muscle) tono m.7) mus. (interval) tono m.II 1. [təʊn]verbo transitivo (anche tone up) dare tono a, tonificare [body, muscle]2.* * *[təun] 1. noun1) ((the quality of) a sound, especially a voice: He spoke in a low/angry/gentle tone; He told me about it in tones of disapproval; That singer/violin/piano has very good tone.) tono2) (a shade of colour: various tones of green.) tono3) (firmness of body or muscle: Your muscles lack tone - you need exercise.) tono4) (in music, one of the larger intervals in an octave eg between C and D.) tono2. verb(to fit in well; to blend: The brown sofa tones (in) well with the walls.) intonarsi- tonal- toneless
- tonelessly
- tone down* * *I [təʊn]1) (quality of sound) tono m., timbro m.; (of radio, TV) suono m.2) (character of voice) tono m., timbro m.3) (character) (of letter, speech, meeting) tono m.to lower the tone of — abbassare il livello di [ conversation]; compromettere l'immagine di [ area]
4) (colour) tono m., colore m.5) tel. segnale m.6) (firmness of muscle) tono m.7) mus. (interval) tono m.II 1. [təʊn]verbo transitivo (anche tone up) dare tono a, tonificare [body, muscle]2.
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