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(sleeve) trois-quarts (inv); (portrait) de trois-quarts;∎ three-quarter (length) jacket veste f trois-quarts2 noun(in rugby) trois-quart m inv►► three-quarter back (in rugby) trois-quart m inv;three-quarter line (in rugby) ligne f des trois-quartsUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > three-quarter
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adjective (not quite full-length: a three-quarter (-length) coat.) tres cuartos'θriː'kwɔːrtər, ˌθriː'kwɔːtə(r)adjective (before n)three-quarter(-length) sleeve — manga f tres cuartos
[ˌθriː'kwɔːtǝ(r)]ADJthree-quarter-length sleeves — mangas fpl tres cuartos
* * *['θriː'kwɔːrtər, ˌθriː'kwɔːtə(r)]adjective (before n)three-quarter(-length) sleeve — manga f tres cuartos
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Одежда: рукав "три четверти"Универсальный англо-русский словарь > three-quarter (length) sleeve
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1. adj fourth2. m fourth( quarta parte) quarterquarto d'ora quarter of an hoursono le due e un quarto it's (a) quarter past twoun quarto di rosso a quarter-litre (AE liter) of redquarti di finale quarter-finals* * *quarto agg.num.ord. fourth: il quarto giorno del mese, the fourth day of the month; la quarta parte, the fourth part; arrivò quarto, he arrived fourth; abitare al quarto piano, to live on the fourth floor; (mat.) elevare alla quarta potenza, to raise to the power of four // Pio Quarto, Pius the Fourth // il quarto stato, ( proletariato) the fourth estate // (fis.) quarta dimensione, fourth dimension // (Borsa) quarto mercato, fourth market // ( calcio) quarto uomo, fourth official◆ s.m.1 quarter, fourth: un quarto di pollo, a quarter of a chicken; un quarto della popolazione, a fourth (o a quarter) of the population; un quarto di secolo, a quarter of a century; il primo quarto di luna, the first quarter of the moon; ho letto un quarto di questo libro, I have read a quarter of this book; lo posso avere per un quarto del suo prezzo, I can buy it for a quarter of its price; ne voglio solo un quarto, I only want a quarter (o a fourth) of it; dividere qlco. in quarti, to divide sthg. into quarters (o to quarter sthg.) // (sport) quarti di finale, quarter finals // fare il quarto, ( a carte, a tennis) to make a fourth // tre quarti, three-quarters, three-fourths: i tre quarti del globo, three-quarters of the globe; a tre quarti, three-quarters (o three-fourths): bottiglia a tre quarti vuota, piena, bottle three-quarters empty, full; ( giacca) tre quarti, three-quarter coat // (mat.) quarto proporzionale (dopo a, b e c), fourth proportional (with respect to a, b and c)2 ( nelle determinazioni di tempo) quarter: un quarto d'ora, a quarter of an hour: ho passato un brutto quarto d'ora, (fig.) I went through a bad quarter of an hour; tre quarti d'ora, three quarters of an hour: lo aspetto da tre quarti d'ora, I have been waiting for him for three quarters of an hour; questo orologio batte le mezze ore ma non i quarti, this clock strikes the half-hours but not the quarters; ( sono) le due e un quarto, (it is) a quarter past two; ( sono) le cinque e tre quarti, (it is) a quarter to six; ( sono) le nove meno un quarto, (it is) a quarter to nine4 (arald.) quarter* * *['kwarto] quarto (-a)1. agg sm/f2. sm1) (frazione) quarterun quarto di vino — a quarter-litre Brit o quarter-liter Am bottle of wine
primo/ultimo quarto — (della luna) first/last quarter
2)un quarto d'ora — a quarter of an hourle otto e tre quarti; le nove meno un quarto — (a) quarter to Brit o of Am nine
passare un brutto quarto d'ora fig — to have a bad o nasty time of it
3)quarti di finale Sport — quarterfinals
4) Naut watch5) Tip quarto* * *['kwarto] 1.aggettivo fourth2.sostantivo maschile (f. -a)1) fourth2) (quarta parte) quarter (anche astr.)di tre -i — [foto, ritratto] in three-quarter profile
sono le sei e un quarto, le sei meno un quarto — it's a quarter past six, a quarter to six
far passare un brutto quarto d'ora a qcn. — fig. to give sb. a hard time
4) mus.in tre, quattro -i — in three-four, four-four time
5) tip. quarto*6) mar. watch•quarto di finale — sport quarterfinal
quarto uomo — sport fourth official
* * *quarto/'kwarto/ ⇒ 26, 5fourth(f. -a)1 fourth2 (quarta parte) quarter (anche astr.); un quarto di mela a quarter of an apple; un quarto di bue a quarter of beef; un quarto di pollo a quarter chicken; un quarto di secolo a quarter century; di tre -i [foto, ritratto] in three-quarter profile; tre -i di nobiltà three quarters of nobility; manica tre -i three-quarter sleeve3 (nell'indicazione dell'ora) un quarto d'ora a quarter of an hour; sono le sei e un quarto, le sei meno un quarto it's a quarter past six, a quarter to six; far passare un brutto quarto d'ora a qcn. fig. to give sb. a hard time4 mus. in tre, quattro -i in three-four, four-four time5 tip. quarto*; formato in quarto quarto size6 mar. watchquarto di finale sport quarterfinal; Quarto Mondo Fourth World; quarto potere fourth estate; il quarto stato the proletariat; quarto uomo sport fourth official; - a dimensione fourth dimension. -
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f.1 sleeve.en mangas de camisa in shirt sleevesun vestido sin mangas a sleeveless dressmanga por hombro (informal) topsy-turvy, higgledy-piggledysacarse algo de la manga (figurative) to make something up on the spur of the moment; (improvisar) to come up with something (idear)ser de manga ancha, tener manga ancha (figurative) to be over-indulgenttener o guardar algo en la manga (figurative) to have something up one's sleevemanga corta/larga short/long sleevemanga ranglan raglan sleeve2 hosepipe (manguera).3 muslin strainer (filtro).4 wind sock.5 forcing or piping bag.6 stage, round (sport).7 hose pipe, hose.8 ripe mango, mango.* * *1 sleeve■ de manga corta/larga short/long-sleeved2 (manguera) hose (pipe)3 (de pescar) casting net5 DEPORTE round\estar algo manga por hombro familiar to be in a mess, be topsy-turvyhacerle un corte de mangas a alguien tabú to put two fingers up at somebody, US give somebody the fingersacarse to pull something out of one's hatser de manga ancha to be very lenienttener algo en la manga to keep something up one's sleevetener manga ancha to be very lenientmanga abombada / manga abullonada puffed sleevemanga camisera shirt sleevemanga corta short sleevemanga japonesa seamless sleevemanga larga long sleevemanga raglán raglan sleevemanga tres cuartos three-quarter sleevemanga de riego hosepipemedia manga elbow-length sleeve* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [en ropa] sleevede manga corta/larga — short-/long-sleeved
corte Icon el nuevo jefe todo anda manga por hombro — with this new boss everything's in a mess o all over the place
3) (Culin) (=colador) strainer; [de pastelería] piping bag4) (Aer) windsock5) (Geog) [de agua] stretch; [de nubes] cloudburst6) (Náut) beam, breadth7) (Dep) [de competición] round, stage; (Tenis) set; (Bridge) game8) LAm (=multitud) crowd, mob9) LAm (Agr) funnel, narrow entrance10) CAm poncho, coarse blanket11) (=bolso) travelling bag, traveling bag (EEUU)* * *1)a) (de abrigo, blusa) sleevede manga corta/larga — short-sleeved/long-sleeved
estar manga por hombro — (Esp fam) < casa> to be upside-down o in a mess (colloq)
sacarse algo de la manga: se sacó una buena respuesta de la manga she came up with a good answer off the top of her head; ser más corto que las mangas de un chaleco (fam) ( burro) to be really dumb (colloq); ( tímido) to be very shy; tener (la) manga ancha to be tolerant o lenient; tirarle la manga a alguien — (RPl fam) to ask somebody for money
b) ( capa - de hule) (Méx) oilskin cape; (- de jerga) (AmC) poncho2)a) (Coc) ( filtro) strainer; ( para repostería) tbb) ( para pescar) net3)a) (Dep) round; (en esquí, motocrós) run, round; ( en tenis) leg, setb) ( en bridge) trick4) ( manguera) hose5) (Bot) type of mango6) (Náut)a) ( del barco) beamb) ( red) net7) (Meteo)a) ( remolino) tbmanga de agua — waterspout; ( chaparrón) squally shower
b) ( torbellino) whirlwind8)a) (AmL) ( de langostas) swarm; ( de aves) flockb) (CS fam & pey) ( grupo) bunch (colloq)9)a) (Aviac) jetty, telescopic walkwayb) (AmL) (Agr) ( para el ganado) run, chute10) (Col fam) ( persona fuerte)* * *1)a) (de abrigo, blusa) sleevede manga corta/larga — short-sleeved/long-sleeved
estar manga por hombro — (Esp fam) < casa> to be upside-down o in a mess (colloq)
sacarse algo de la manga: se sacó una buena respuesta de la manga she came up with a good answer off the top of her head; ser más corto que las mangas de un chaleco (fam) ( burro) to be really dumb (colloq); ( tímido) to be very shy; tener (la) manga ancha to be tolerant o lenient; tirarle la manga a alguien — (RPl fam) to ask somebody for money
b) ( capa - de hule) (Méx) oilskin cape; (- de jerga) (AmC) poncho2)a) (Coc) ( filtro) strainer; ( para repostería) tbb) ( para pescar) net3)a) (Dep) round; (en esquí, motocrós) run, round; ( en tenis) leg, setb) ( en bridge) trick4) ( manguera) hose5) (Bot) type of mango6) (Náut)a) ( del barco) beamb) ( red) net7) (Meteo)a) ( remolino) tbmanga de agua — waterspout; ( chaparrón) squally shower
b) ( torbellino) whirlwind8)a) (AmL) ( de langostas) swarm; ( de aves) flockb) (CS fam & pey) ( grupo) bunch (colloq)9)a) (Aviac) jetty, telescopic walkwayb) (AmL) (Agr) ( para el ganado) run, chute10) (Col fam) ( persona fuerte)* * *manga11 = sleeve.Ex: The cord which trips its shutter may reach down a man's sleeve within easy reach of his fingers.
* camiseta de mangas cortas = T-shirt [tee-shirt].* de mangas cortas = short-sleeved.* de mangas largas = long-sleeved.* en mangas de camisa = in + Posesivo + short-sleeves.* estar manga por hombro = be a shambles, be (in) a mess.* manga de camisa = short sleeve.* manga por hombro = topsy-turvy, in shambles, upside down, all over the place.* mangas de camisa = shirt-sleeve.* más corto que las mangas de un chaleco = as thick as two (short) planks, as shy as shy can be, as thick as a brick, as daft as a brush, knucklehead.* primera manga = first leg, away game.* segunda manga = second leg.* sin mangas = sleeveless.Manga22 = Manga.Ex: Manga comics utilize the highly distinctive artistic styles found in Japenese comic books and Anime (animated cartoons) = Los comics manga utilizan estilos artísticos muy peculiares típicos de los tebeos y Anime (dibujos animados) japoneses.
* * *A ( Indum) sleeveun vestido sin mangas a sleeveless dresscamisas de manga corta/larga short-sleeved/long-sleeved shirtsmanga tres cuartos three-quarter (length) sleeveen mangas de camisa in shirtsleevesun país donde todo anda manga por hombro a country where everything is in a state of chaossacarse algo de la manga: esa definición se la ha sacado de la manga he's just made that definition up (off the top of his head)se sacó una buena respuesta de la manga she came up with a good answer off the top of her headser más corto que las mangas de un chaleco ( fam) (burro) to be really dumb ( colloq), to be as thick as two short planks ( BrE colloq) (tímido) to be very shytener (la) manga ancha to be easygoingcada vez que viene le tira la manga a la madre every time he comes he asks o touches his mother for moneyCompuestos:● manga abombada or de jamónleg-of-mutton sleevedolman sleeve● manga japonesa or murciélagobatwing sleeve● manga raglan or ranglanraglan sleeveBmanga pastelera pastry bag2 (para pescar) netCompuesto:C2 (en bridge) trickD (manguera) hoseCompuestos:fire hosehosepipeventilation shaftE ( Bot) type of mangoF ( Náut)1 (del barco) beam2 (red) netG ( Meteo)1 (remolino) tbmanga de agua waterspout; (chaparrón) squally shower2 (torbellino) tbmanga de viento whirlwindHI1 ( Aviac) jetty, telescopic walkwayJ2 ( AmC) (de jerga) ponchoK* * *
Del verbo mangar: ( conjugate mangar)
manga es:
3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente indicativo2ª persona singular (tú) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
manga
mangar
manga sustantivo femenino
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de manga corta/larga short-sleeved/long-sleeved;
en mangas de camisa in shirtsleeves;
tener (la) manga ancha to be tolerant o lenient
2 (Coc) ( filtro) strainer;
( para repostería) tb
3 (Dep) round
4 ( manguera) hose;
manga de riego hosepipe
5 (AmL) ( de langostas) swarm
manga sustantivo femenino
1 Cost sleeve: iba en mangas de camisa, he was in his shirtsleeves
de manga corta/larga, short-/long-sleeved
un vestido sin mangas, a sleeveless dress
2 Culin manga pastelera, piping bag
3 (para regar) hose (pipe)
4 (del mar) arm
mangar vtr argot to nick, pinch, swipe
' manga' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
as
- agarrar
- corto
- jalar
- pillar
- postizo
- remangarse
- rotura
- voltear
English:
arm
- cuff
- hose
- leotard
- long-sleeved
- ribbed
- short-sleeved
- sleeve
- tug
- burn
- inning
- leg
- long
- shirt
- short
* * *manga1 nf1. [de prenda] sleeve;en mangas de camisa in shirtsleeves;un vestido sin mangas a sleeveless dress;Famsacarse algo de la manga [improvisar] to make sth up on the spur of the moment;[idear] to come up with sth;eso de que es ilegal se lo ha sacado de la manga he's just made up the bit about it being illegal;ser de manga ancha, tener manga ancha to be overindulgent;RP Famtirarle la manga a alguien to ask sb a favour/for moneymanga corta short sleeve;manga de jamón leg-of-mutton sleeve;manga japonesa batwing sleeve;manga larga long sleeve;manga ranglan raglan sleeve;Col manga sisa:una camisa con manga sisa a sleeveless shirt3. [filtro] muslin strainer4. [medidor de viento] windsock, wind cone6. Náut beam[en tenis] set8. [en aeropuerto] jetty [for boarding aircraft]9. Am [mango] = large, round mango10. Méx, RP Fam Pey [grupo de gente]tus amigos son una manga de locos your friends are a bunch of lunatics;¡qué manga de idiotas! what a bunch of idiots!, Br what a shower!13. Am [para ganado] cattle chutemanga2 nmel manga manga (comics)* * *f1 de camisa sleeve;sin mangas sleeveless;de manga corta/larga short-sleeved/long-sleeved;en mangas de camisa in shirtsleeves;traer algo en la manga fam have sth up one’s sleeve;sacarse algo de la manga fig make sth up;sacarse un as de la manga fig pull a rabbit out of the hat;tener oser de manga ancha fig be (too) lenient2 TÉC hose* * *manga nf1) : sleeve2) manguera: hose* * *manga n sleeve -
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I.manche1 [mɑ̃∫]feminine nouna. [de vêtement] sleeveII.manche2 [mɑ̃∫]1. masculine noun• il ne faut pas jeter le manche après la cognée ! don't give up so easily!• tu t'y prends comme un manche ! you're making a real mess of it! (inf)2. compounds* * *mɑ̃ʃnom propre féminin1) ( mer)2) ( département)* * *mɑ̃ʃ nfGÉOGRAPHIEla Manche — the Channel, the English Channel
* * *A nm3 ○( maladroit) clumsy idiot; peindre/jouer comme un manche to be a hopeless painter/player; il s'y est pris comme un manche he set about it in a clumsy fashion.B nf1 Cout sleeve; manche courte/trois-quarts short/three-quarter sleeve; robe à manches courtes/longues short-sleeved/long-sleeved dress; sans manches sleeveless;3 ○( quête) faire la manche [baladin] to pass the hat roundGB; [mendiant] to beg.manche à air Naut air shaft; Météo wind sock; manche à balai lit broomhandle; ( de sorcière) broomstick; Aviat, Ordinat joystick; ( personne maigre)○ beanpole; manche ballon Mode puff sleeve; manche chauve-souris Mode batwing sleeve; manche gigot Mode leg-of-mutton sleeve; manche à incendie fire hose; manche kimono kimono sleeve; manche montée set-in sleeve; manche raglan raglan sleeve; manche tailleur tailored sleeve; manche à vent Naut air shaft.être or se mettre du côté du manche○ to be on the winning side; tomber sur un manche○ to hit a snag; avoir qn dans la manche to have sb in one's pocket; se faire tirer par la manche to need coaxing; c'est une autre paire de manches○ it's a different ball game○.[mɑ̃ʃ] nom masculin1. [d'un outil] handleil ne faut jamais jeter le manche après la cognée (proverbe) never say die (proverbe), always have another go2. (très familier) [personne maladroite] clumsy oaf3. AÉRONAUTIQUE————————[mɑ̃ʃ] nom féminin1. [vêtement] sleeveà manches courtes/longues short-/long-sleevedmanche bouffante/trois-quarts puff/three-quarter sleevemanche gigot/raglan leg-of-mutton/raglan sleeve2. [conduit][au bridge] game5. (familier & locution)a. [mendiant] to beg -
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I.manche1 [mɑ̃∫]feminine nouna. [de vêtement] sleeveII.manche2 [mɑ̃∫]1. masculine noun• il ne faut pas jeter le manche après la cognée ! don't give up so easily!• tu t'y prends comme un manche ! you're making a real mess of it! (inf)2. compounds* * *mɑ̃ʃnom propre féminin1) ( mer)2) ( département)* * *mɑ̃ʃ nfGÉOGRAPHIEla Manche — the Channel, the English Channel
* * *A nm3 ○( maladroit) clumsy idiot; peindre/jouer comme un manche to be a hopeless painter/player; il s'y est pris comme un manche he set about it in a clumsy fashion.B nf1 Cout sleeve; manche courte/trois-quarts short/three-quarter sleeve; robe à manches courtes/longues short-sleeved/long-sleeved dress; sans manches sleeveless;3 ○( quête) faire la manche [baladin] to pass the hat roundGB; [mendiant] to beg.manche à air Naut air shaft; Météo wind sock; manche à balai lit broomhandle; ( de sorcière) broomstick; Aviat, Ordinat joystick; ( personne maigre)○ beanpole; manche ballon Mode puff sleeve; manche chauve-souris Mode batwing sleeve; manche gigot Mode leg-of-mutton sleeve; manche à incendie fire hose; manche kimono kimono sleeve; manche montée set-in sleeve; manche raglan raglan sleeve; manche tailleur tailored sleeve; manche à vent Naut air shaft.être or se mettre du côté du manche○ to be on the winning side; tomber sur un manche○ to hit a snag; avoir qn dans la manche to have sb in one's pocket; se faire tirer par la manche to need coaxing; c'est une autre paire de manches○ it's a different ball game○.[mɑ̃ʃ] nom propre féminin1. [mer]2. [région d'Espagne]3. [département] -
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Drei|vier|tel|arm1. m (inf)Drei|víér|tel|är|mel2. mthree-quarter(-length) sleeve* * *Drei·vier·tel·armm three-quarter sleeve -
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1. (lady´s) three-quarter coat. 2. tailor. three-quarter: truvakar kol three-quarter sleeve. -
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15 manche bouffante/trois-quarts
puff/three-quarter sleeveDictionnaire Français-Anglais > manche bouffante/trois-quarts
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m three-quarter (-length) sleeve* * *Drei·vier·tel·är·melm MODE three-quarter [length] sleeve* * *Dreiviertelärmel m three-quarter(-length) sleeve -
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f (pl -che) sleevesenza maniche sleevelessè un altro paio di maniche! that's another kettle of fish* * *manica s.f.1 sleeve: maniche corte, short sleeves: un abito (da donna) a maniche corte, a short-sleeved dress; una giacca corta di maniche, a jacket short in the sleeves; maniche lunghe, long sleeves; maniche tre quarti, three-quarter length sleeves; una camicetta senza maniche, a sleeveless blouse; tirare qlcu. per la manica, to pluck s.o.'s sleeve; essere in maniche di camicia, to be in one's shirtsleeves // rimboccarsi le maniche, (anche fig.) to tuck up (o to roll up) one's sleeves // mezze maniche (soprammaniche), oversleeves, (estens. spreg.) (gli impiegati) pen pushers // è un altro paio di maniche, (fig.) that's another kettle of fish (o that's quite another matter) // essere di manica larga, to be indulgent (o to be easygoing); essere di manica stretta, to be strict (o severe); essere nella manica di qlcu., (fig.) to be in s.o.'s good books2 (fam.) (grande quantità) a lot of: si è preso una manica di botte, he got a hiding (o a thrashing)3 (fam. spreg.) (combriccola) gang, band: una manica di ladri, a gang of thieves4 (aer.) manica a vento, wind sleeve (o wind sock); manica a bersaglio, sleeve target5 (mar.) manica a vento, wind scoop (o wind sail)6 (metall.) (di alto forno) downtake.* * *['manika]nome proprio femminileil tunnel della Manica — the Channel Tunnel, the Chunnel BE colloq.
* * *manicapl. - che /'manika, ke/sostantivo f.1 sart. sleeve; manica corta short sleeve; vestito a -che corte, senza -che short-sleeved, sleeveless dress; rimboccarsi le -che to roll up one's sleeves (anche fig.)2 (banda, gruppo) una manica di delinquenti a gang of delinquentsessere nelle -che di qcn. to be in sb.'s good books; questo è un altro paio di -che that's a whole new o completely different, that's a horse of a different colour, that's a different kettle of fish; essere di manica larga (generoso) to be generous; (indulgente) to be easygoing; essere di manica stretta (avaro) to be mean; (severo) to be strict\manica a chimono kimono sleeve; manica a palloncino o a sbuffo puff sleeve; manica a vento aer. air sock, (wind) sock, wind-sleeve. -
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f (pl -che) sleevesenza maniche sleevelessè un altro paio di maniche! that's another kettle of fish* * *manica s.f.1 sleeve: maniche corte, short sleeves: un abito (da donna) a maniche corte, a short-sleeved dress; una giacca corta di maniche, a jacket short in the sleeves; maniche lunghe, long sleeves; maniche tre quarti, three-quarter length sleeves; una camicetta senza maniche, a sleeveless blouse; tirare qlcu. per la manica, to pluck s.o.'s sleeve; essere in maniche di camicia, to be in one's shirtsleeves // rimboccarsi le maniche, (anche fig.) to tuck up (o to roll up) one's sleeves // mezze maniche (soprammaniche), oversleeves, (estens. spreg.) (gli impiegati) pen pushers // è un altro paio di maniche, (fig.) that's another kettle of fish (o that's quite another matter) // essere di manica larga, to be indulgent (o to be easygoing); essere di manica stretta, to be strict (o severe); essere nella manica di qlcu., (fig.) to be in s.o.'s good books2 (fam.) (grande quantità) a lot of: si è preso una manica di botte, he got a hiding (o a thrashing)3 (fam. spreg.) (combriccola) gang, band: una manica di ladri, a gang of thieves4 (aer.) manica a vento, wind sleeve (o wind sock); manica a bersaglio, sleeve target5 (mar.) manica a vento, wind scoop (o wind sail)6 (metall.) (di alto forno) downtake.* * *['manika]nome proprio femminileil tunnel della Manica — the Channel Tunnel, the Chunnel BE colloq.
* * *Manica/'manika/n.pr.f.la Manica the Channel; il canale della Manica the English Channel; il tunnel della Manica the Channel Tunnel, the Chunnel BE colloq. -
19 рукав три четверти
Clothing: three-quarter ( length) sleeveУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > рукав три четверти
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20 trekvartlang
adj three-quarter length ( fx sleeve).
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three-quarter — /three kwawr teuhr/, adj. 1. consisting of or involving three quarters of a whole or of the usual length: a blouse with a three quarter sleeve. 2. (of a portrait) showing the face as seen from in front and somewhat to the side: a three quarter… … Universalium
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three-quarter — adjective Date: 1606 extending to three quarters of the normal full length < a three quarter sleeve > … New Collegiate Dictionary
three-quarter — adjective used for describing something that is three quarters of the normal length or size of something: a three quarter length sleeve … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
three-quarter — UK / US adjective used for describing something that is three quarters of the normal length or size of something a three quarter length sleeve … English dictionary
Three quarter pants — Clamdigger redirects here. For the practice of harvesting clams, see Clam digging. A woman wearing pedal pusher pants, 1942 Three quarter pants, pedal pu … Wikipedia
three-quarter — adj. Three quarter is used with these nouns: ↑profile, ↑sleeve … Collocations dictionary
three-quarter length — noun Three quarter length is used before these nouns: ↑coat, ↑sleeve … Collocations dictionary
three-quarter-length — three quarˈter length adjective (of a coat, sleeve, etc) being three quarters of the full length • • • Main Entry: ↑three … Useful english dictionary
sleeve — noun 1 piece of clothing that covers arm ADJECTIVE ▪ long, short ▪ left, right ▪ full, wide ▪ three quarter (esp. A … Collocations dictionary
