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1 terreno
1. adj earthlypiano ground, AE first2. m ( superficie) ground(suolo, materiale) soil( appezzamento) plot of landfig (settore, tema) field, areaperdere/guadagnare terreno lose/gain groundterreno fabbricabile land that may be built on* * *terreno agg.1 earthly, worldly: gioie, cose terrene, earthly joys, things; piaceri terreni, worldly pleasures; vita terrena, life on earth2 piano terreno, ground floor, (amer.) first floor◆ s.m.1 ground; ( suolo) soil: terreno fertile, ricco, sabbioso, fertile, rich, sandy soil; terreno ricco di minerali, soil rich in minerals; un buco nel terreno, a hole in the ground; scavare il terreno, to dig the ground // guadagnare, perdere terreno, to gain, to lose ground; il nostro candidato sta guadagnando terreno, our candidate is gaining ground; una moda che perde terreno, a fashion that is going out // preparare il terreno a qlcu., (fig.) to pave the way for s.o. // trovare il terreno adatto, (fig.) to find fertile ground // tastare il terreno, (fig.) to see the lie of the land // sentirsi mancare il terreno sotto i piedi, (fig.) to feel the ground give way under one's feet // affrontare un terreno infido, to tread on dangerous ground2 ( porzione di terra) land; ( proprietà terriera) land, estate: possiede molti terreni, he owns a great deal of land; terreno fabbricabile, building plot (o site); terreno demaniale, public land; terreno di proprietà comune, common (o common land); espropriare un terreno, to expropriate an estate; terreno arato, coltivato, ploughed, cultivated land; terreno arabile, ploughing land; terreno boscoso, woodland; terreno erboso, grassland; terreno coltivabile, arable land (o tilth); terreno incolto, wild country; terreno paludoso, swamp (o marshland); ( in America) glade (o everglade); terreno disboscato, dissodato, clearing; terreni da pascolo, pasture lands (o rough grazing); terreno coltivato a frutta, orchard3 ( campo di battaglia) battlefield; (sport) field: scendere sul terreno, to go into battle, (sport) to take the field; restare sul terreno, to remain on the field // un caso che va risolto sul terreno politico, a case that is to be settled in the political arena4 (geol.) terrane* * *[ter'reno] terreno (-a)1. sm(gen) ground, (suolo) soil, ground2. agg1) (vita, beni) earthly2)piano terreno — ground floor Brit, first floor Am* * *I [ter'reno]1) (materiale) [vita, cose, beni] earthly, worldly, terrestrial2) (a livello del suolo) ground attrib.II [ter'reno]sostantivo maschile1) (suolo) ground, soilterreno sabbioso, argilloso — sandy, clayey ground o soil
2) (area) ground, landterreno boschivo, prativo — woodland, meadowland
terreno coltivabile, edificabile — farmland, building land
terreno accidentato — uneven o rough ground
3) (appezzamento) plot of land, piece of land4) mil. terrain5) sport ground, field6) fig. ground, field7) fig. (condizioni)offrire un terreno fertile per — to provide a fertile breeding ground for [ ideologia]
•••guadagnare, perdere terreno — to gain, lose ground
cedere terreno — to give o yield ground
preparare, sgombrare il terreno — to prepare, clear the ground
sondare o tastare il terreno to find out how the land lies, to spy out the land; trovarsi su un terreno conosciuto o familiare to be on familiar o home ground o on familiar territory; muoversi su un terreno minato — to be on dangerous ground
* * *terreno1/ter'reno/1 (materiale) [vita, cose, beni] earthly, worldly, terrestrial2 (a livello del suolo) ground attrib.————————terreno2/ter'reno/sostantivo m.1 (suolo) ground, soil; terreno sabbioso, argilloso sandy, clayey ground o soil; piantare un palo nel terreno to set a stake in the ground2 (area) ground, land; terreno boschivo, prativo woodland, meadowland; terreno coltivabile, edificabile farmland, building land; terreno accidentato uneven o rough ground3 (appezzamento) plot of land, piece of land; acquistare un terreno to buy a piece of land4 mil. terrain5 sport ground, field; terreno pesante slow pitch; sul proprio terreno on one's home ground (anche fig.)6 fig. ground, field; terreno d'intesa common ground7 fig. (condizioni) offrire un terreno fertile per to provide a fertile breeding ground for [ ideologia]guadagnare, perdere terreno to gain, lose ground; cedere terreno to give o yield ground; preparare, sgombrare il terreno to prepare, clear the ground; sondare o tastare il terreno to find out how the land lies, to spy out the land; trovarsi su un terreno conosciuto o familiare to be on familiar o home ground o on familiar territory; muoversi su un terreno minato to be on dangerous ground\terreno di caccia hunting ground; terreno di gioco field. -
2 coltivare
agriculture, fig cultivate* * *coltivare v.tr.1 to cultivate, to farm, to till: coltivare la terra, to till the soil; coltivare cereali, to cultivate (o to grow o to raise) cereals2 (fig.) to cultivate: coltivare un'amicizia, to cultivate a friendship; coltivare le belle arti, to cultivate the fine arts; coltivare l'ingegno, to improve one's mind // coltivare una speranza, to nourish a hope* * *[kolti'vare]verbo transitivo2) fig. to cultivate [hobby, amicizia]; to nurture [ talento]; to cherish, to foster, to nurse, to nourish [speranza, sogno]* * *coltivare/kolti'vare/ [1]1 to farm, to cultivate, to till [ terra]; to grow* [ grano]; coltivare un terreno a vigna to plant a field with vines2 fig. to cultivate [ hobby, amicizia]; to nurture [ talento]; to cherish, to foster, to nurse, to nourish [ speranza, sogno]. -
3 terreno
[ter'reno] terreno (-a)1. sm(gen) ground, (suolo) soil, ground2. agg1) (vita, beni) earthly2)piano terreno — ground floor Brit, first floor Am -
4 nutrire
feed* * *nutrire v.tr.1 to feed*, to nourish (anche fig.): nutrire un bambino, to feed a child; nutrire un cucciolo, to feed a puppy; di che nutri il tuo cane?, what do you feed your dog on?; la lettura nutre lo spirito, reading feeds the spirit; nutrire la pelle, to nourish one's skin; nutrire la terra col concime, to nourish the soil with manure3 (non com.) ( allevare) to bring* up: ha nutrito i due nipoti fino ai 18 anni, he brought up two nephews till eigthteen4 ( sentimenti, passioni) to nourish, to nurture, to harbour: nutrire affetto per qlcu., to feel affectionate towards s.o.; nutrire cattivi pensieri, to harbour evil thoughts; nutrire false speranze, to nurture false hopes; nutrire illusioni, to nurture illusions; nutro forti dubbi sulla riuscita dell'esperimento, I have serious doubts about the success of the experiment; nutrire molta stima per qlcu., to hold s.o. in great esteem (o to feel great esteem for s.o.); nutrire un sentimento di vendetta, to harbour feelings of revenge◘ nutrirsi v.rifl. to feed* (on sthg.) (anche fig.): le piante si nutrono dei minerali della terra, plants feed on the minerals in the ground.* * *[nu'trire]1. vtto feed, (fig : sentimenti) to harbour Brit, harbor Am, (risentimento, rancore) to nurse, feel2. vi3. vr (nutrirsi)nutrirsi di — to feed on, eat
* * *[nu'trire] 1.verbo transitivo1) (fornire alimenti a) to feed*, to nourish [persona, pianta, animale]; [ terra] to support [ persone]2) fig. to nourish, to foster, to nurture [sentimento, sogno, speranza]; to harbour BE, to harbor AE, to nurse [odio, pregiudizi]; to entertain [ idea]2.nutrire dei dubbi — to be doubtful o in doubt
- rsi solo di frutta — to live on o off fruit
* * *nutrire/nu'trire/ [3]1 (fornire alimenti a) to feed*, to nourish [persona, pianta, animale]; [ terra] to support [ persone]2 fig. to nourish, to foster, to nurture [sentimento, sogno, speranza]; to harbour BE, to harbor AE, to nurse [odio, pregiudizi]; to entertain [ idea]; nutrire dei dubbi to be doubtful o in doubtII nutrirsi verbo pronominale
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