blown version

— air superiority version

— airborne version

— all-weather version

— antisubmarine version

— blown version

— bypass version

— carrier-deployed version

— cold-weather version

— combat-trainer version

— crane version

— definitive version

— derated version

— domestic version

— double-deck version

— drone version

— dry version

— electronic warfare version

— elongated version

— extended-range version

— fan version

— fast-burning version

— float-plane version

— glazed-nose version

— growth version

— high-altitude version

— high-density version

— infrared-seeking version

— initial production version

— intercontinental version

— intermediate version

— international version

— jamming version

— landplane version

— long-bodied version

— long-range version

— low-altitude version

— manned version

— maritime version

— military cargo version

— military version

— mixed-traffic version

— nonafterburning version

— nonrecoverable version

— photographic-reconnaissance version

— photographic-surveying version

— pilot training version

— preproduction version

— pressurized version

— production version

— prototype version

— reconnaissance version

— recoverable version

— scaled-down version

— scaled-up version

— single-seated version

— sleeper version

— solid-state version

— stretched version

— stripped-down version

— supersonic version

— surveillance version

— swing-nose version

— swing-tail version

— tandem two-seat version

— target-towing version

— test-bed version

— trainer version

— turbojet version

— two-package version

— two-seated version

— two-stage version

— unarmed version

— unpressurized version

— varied-mission versions

— V-G version

— v-g version

— wheeled version

— wide-freight-door version

A a.

1 pieno; colmo: The bottle is full, la bottiglia è piena; Don't talk with your mouth full!, non parlare a bocca piena!; a mug full of tea, un boccale pieno di tè; full of people [of mistakes], pieno di gente [di errori]; full of hope, pieno di speranza; full to overflowing, pieno fino a traboccare; stracolmo; half full, pieno a metà; mezzo vuoto

2 ( anche full up) pieno; sazio: I can't eat any more; I'm full (up), non posso mangiare altro; sono pieno (o sazio)

3 pieno, intero; completo: full moon, luna piena; plenilunio; full board, pensione completa; full pay, paga intera; a full hour, un'ora intera; a full meal, un pasto completo; full employment, pieno impiego; piena occupazione; in full view, in piena vista; pienamente visibile: in full view of everyone, sotto gli occhi di tutti

4 completo; esauriente; dettagliato: a full account, un resoconto completo; full investigation, indagine esauriente; full details, tutti i particolari

5 ampio; abbondante: a full supply, un'abbondante provvista; a full breakfast, una colazione abbondante; a full skirt, una gonna ampia

6 largo; pieno; carnoso; grassoccio: full hips, fianchi larghi; a full face, una faccia piena; full cheeks, gote grassocce; full lips, labbra carnose

7 pieno; intenso; ricco: a full life, una vita piena; full flavour, aroma intenso; gusto ricco

8 ( di colore) intenso; ricco; profondo

9 ( di suono) pieno; vibrante

10 ( di vino) corposo; pieno

11 (di vela) gonfia; spiegata: in full sail, con le vele spiegate

B n. [u]

– in full, completamente; pienamente; per intero; to the full, pienamente; appieno

C avv.

1 completamente; interamente; pienamente; del tutto: full-grown, adulto; pienamente sviluppato; maturo; full well, benissimo; perfettamente

2 in pieno; esattamente; proprio; dritto: The ball hit him full in the face, la palla l'ha colpito in pieno viso

● (leg.) full age, maggiore età □ full-aged, maggiorenne □ (naut.) full and by, di bolina stretta □ (autom.) full beam, luce degli abbaglianti: to put the lights on full beam, mettere gli abbaglianti □ full blood, razza pura □ full-blooded, di razza pura; purosangue; (fig.) senza compromessi, vigoroso, forte, energico, appassionato: full-blooded socialism, socialismo senza compromessi; full-blooded reforms, riforme vigorose □ full-blown, ( di fiore) del tutto sbocciato; (fig.) completo, pieno, vero e proprio; (med.) conclamato □ full-bodied, ( di vino) che ha corpo, corposo, pieno; ( di persona) corpulento, robusto □ (naut.) full-bottomed ship, una nave panciuta □ full-bottomed wig, parrucca alla Luigi XIV □ full brother, fratello germano □ ( di libro) full-bound, rilegato in tutta pelle □ (naut.) full cargo, carico completo □ full circle ► circle □ (spec. sport) full-contact, che prevede il contatto integrale; full-contact: ( sport) full-contact karate, full contact □ ( basket) full-court press, pressing a tutto campo □ full cousin, cugino carnale □ (ass.) full cover ( meno com.: full coverage), copertura totale □ (alim.) full-cream milk, latte intero □ full daylight, giorno fatto; pieno giorno □ full disclosure, piena trasparenza □ full dress, abito da sera (o da cerimonia) □ (mil.) full dress uniform, uniforme di gala □ full face, (sost.) (tipogr.) neretto; (avv.) di fronte □ full-face, (fotogr., pitt.) di fronte; (di casco, ecc.) che copre tutta la faccia □ full-faced, paffuto □ (trasp.) full fare, tariffa intera □ ( USA, sartoria) full-fashioned, attillato, aderente □ ( USA) full-fledged = fully fledged ► fully □ full-frontal, (rif. a nudo o nudità) integrale, frontale; ( di scena di film, ecc.) con nudi integrali; (fig.) senza freni, senza remore: full-frontal attack, un attacco frontale (o in piena regola) □ full-grown, = fully grown ► fully □ ( poker) full hand, full □ full-hearted, generoso □ full house, (teatr., cinem.) pienone, tutto esaurito; ( poker) full: I've got a full house, sevens over kings, ho in mano un full di sette, con due re □ (comput.) full installation, installazione completa □ (at) full length, (lungo) disteso □ full-length, a lunghezza intera; lungo fino a terra; per esteso; intero; integrale: full-length curtains, tende lunghe fino a terra; (cinem.) full-length film, lungometraggio; full-length mirror, specchio per tutta la persona; full-length portrait, ritratto a grandezza naturale; full-length version, versione integrale □ full liability, piena responsabilità □ (trasp.) full load, carico completo □ full marks, massimo dei voti; pieni voti □ (poet.) full many, moltissimi □ full measure, piena portata; piena misura □ full member, socio a pieno titolo □ (mil., USA) full-metal jacket, cartuccia corazzata □ (comput.) full mode, modalità estesa □ ( slang) the full monty, tutto quanto □ ( slang USA) full-mooner, matto; pazzo □ full-mouthed, ( di bestiame) che ha messo tutti i denti; ( di cane) che abbaia forte; ( di stile, ecc.) risonante, sonoro, vigoroso □ full name, nome e cognome □ ( lotta greco-romana) full nelson, doppia elson □ (fam.) full of beans, pieno di energia; vivace; in gran forma; ( USA) che dice sciocchezze, che racconta balle □ (fam.) full of the joys of spring, allegrissimo; pimpante; frizzante □ full of oneself, pieno di sé □ full of years, carico d'anni □ full on, (avv.) al massimo, a tutta forza, a tutto volume; ( anche) con forza, in pieno: The heater was full on, la stufetta era al massimo; He turned his car radio full on, ha messo l'autoradio a tutto volume; to be hit full on, essere colpito in pieno □ (fam.) full-on, (agg.) senza limiti; senza freni; completo, assoluto; vero e proprio □ (mus.) full orchestra, grande orchestra; orchestra al completo □ full out, a tutta velocità; a tutta birra (fam.) □ (giorn.) full-page, a tutta pagina; a pagina intera □ (comm.) full payment, pagamento a saldo; saldo □ ( nella punteggiatura) full point, punto; punto fermo □ (leg.) full power of attorney, procura generale □ (naut.) full-power trials, prove a tutta forza □ full price, prezzo pieno □ ( USA) full professor, (professore) ordinario ( d'università) □ (naut.) full rigger (o full-rigged ship), nave a vela completamente attrezzata; nave a tre alberi con vele quadre e bompresso □ full sail, a gonfie vele ( anche fig.); a tutta velocità □ full-scale, a grandezza naturale; ( anche) vero e proprio, in piena regola: full-scale model, modello a grandezza naturale; full-scale war, vera e propria guerra; guerra totale; full-scale enquiry, inchiesta in piena regola □ (mus.) full score, partitura completa □ (comput.) full screen, schermo intero: full screen view, visualizzazione a schermo intero □ (relig.) full service, funzione solenne ( con musica e canti del coro; simile alla ‘messa cantata’ dei cattolici) □ (comm.) full settlement, pagamento a saldo □ full sister, sorella germana □ full-size, a grandezza naturale □ full speed, velocità massima: at full speed, a tutta velocità □ (naut.) Full speed ahead!, avanti tutta! □ full stop, (GB) punto, punto fermo; (fam.) punto e basta: I won't argue with you, full stop!, con te non discuto più: punto e basta!; to come to a full stop, arrestarsi, fermarsi (del tutto); bloccarsi □ a full-throated, a piena gola □ full-term, ( di neonato) a termine □ (comput.) full-text search, ricerca full-text ( non limitata a parole chiave) □ (at) full tilt, a tutta velocità; di gran carriera; a tutta forza □ full time, tempo pieno; ( sport) tempo scaduto, fine ( di una partita, ecc.); ( calcio) 90В° minuto □ full-time ► full-time □ full-timer, studente (o lavoratore) a tempo pieno □ full to the brim, pieno fino all'orlo □ full to bursting, strapieno; stracolmo; pieno fino a scoppiare; pieno zeppo □ full to capacity, completamente pieno; gremito □ (mecc.) full-track vehicle, veicolo cingolato □ (fam.) full up, ( di locale, veicolo, ecc.) pieno, al completo; ( di persona) sazio, satollo, pieno (fam.) □ to fill (st.) full, colmare; riempire: Fill your glass full, riempi il tuo bicchiere! □ to give full details, dare ampi ragguagli; fornire ogni particolare □ to have a full heart, avere il cuore gonfio □ in full career, di gran carriera □ in full play, in piena attività □ (comm.) in full settlement, a saldo completo □ in full shade, completamente in ombra □ in full swing, in piena attività; in pieno svolgimento □ to turn st. to full account, trarre il massimo profitto da qc.

A v. t.

( sartoria) raccogliere ( la stoffa) in pieghe; rendere ampio ( un abito)

B v. i.

( USA: della luna) diventare piena.

(ind. tess.) follare.

cover ['kʌvə(r)]

housse ⇒ 1 (a) couvre-lit ⇒ 1 (b) couvercle ⇒ 1 (c) couverture ⇒ 1 (d), 1 (f), 1 (g) abri ⇒ 1 (e) remplacement ⇒ 1 (h) couvrir ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (d), 2 (f)-(k) recouvrir ⇒ 2 (b) parcourir ⇒ 2 (d) traiter ⇒ 2 (e) avoir sous surveillance ⇒ 2 (l) marquer ⇒ 2 (m)

1 noun

(a) (protective → for cushion, typewriter) housse f; (→ for umbrella) fourreau m;

∎ loose cover (for chair, sofa) housse f

(b) (on bed → bedspread) couvre-lit m;

∎ the covers (blankets) les couvertures fpl

(c) (lid) couvercle m

(d) (of book, magazine) couverture f;

∎ (front) cover couverture f;

∎ to read a book (from) cover to cover lire un livre de la première à la dernière page ou d'un bout à l'autre

(e) (shelter, protection) abri m; Hunting (for birds, animals) couvert m; Military (from gunfire etc) couvert m, abri m; (firing) tir m de couverture ou de protection;

∎ to take cover se mettre à l'abri;

∎ to take cover from the rain s'abriter de la pluie;

∎ to run for cover courir se mettre à l'abri;

∎ that tree will provide cover cet arbre va nous permettre de nous abriter ou nous offrir un abri;

∎ we'll give you cover (by shooting) nous vous couvrirons;

∎ to keep sth under cover garder qch à l'abri;

∎ to do sth under cover of darkness faire qch à la faveur de la nuit;

∎ under cover of the riot/noise profitant de l'émeute/du bruit;

∎ they escaped under cover of the riot/noise ils ont profité de l'émeute/du bruit pour s'échapper;

∎ to work under cover travailler clandestinement;

∎ to break cover (animal, person in hiding) sortir à découvert

(f) Insurance couverture f;

∎ to have cover against sth être couvert ou assuré contre qch;

∎ I've taken out cover for medical costs j'ai pris une assurance pour les frais médicaux

(g) (disguise, front → for criminal enterprise) couverture f; (→ for spy) fausse identité f, identité f d'emprunt;

∎ familiar your cover has been blown vous avez été démasqué;

∎ to be a cover for sth servir de couverture à qch;

∎ it's just a cover for her shyness c'est juste pour cacher ou masquer sa timidité

(h) (during a person's absence) remplacement m;

∎ to provide cover for sb remplacer qn;

∎ I provide emergency cover je fais des remplacements d'urgence

(i) Finance marge f de sécurité;

∎ to operate with/without cover opérer avec couverture/à découvert

(j) Music (new version of song) reprise f

(k) (in restaurant) couvert m

(l) (envelope) enveloppe f;

∎ under plain/separate cover sous pli discret/séparé

2 transitive verb

(a) (in order to protect) couvrir; (in order to hide) cacher, dissimuler; (cushion, chair, settee) recouvrir; (in bookbinding → book) couvrir;

∎ to cover sth with a sheet/blanket recouvrir qch d'un drap/d'une couverture;

∎ to cover one's eyes se couvrir les yeux;

∎ to cover one's ears se boucher les oreilles;

∎ to cover one's face with one's hands (in shame, embarrassment) se couvrir le visage de ses mains;

∎ to cover one's shyness/nervousness dissimuler ou masquer sa timidité/nervosité

(b) (coat → of dust, snow) recouvrir;

∎ to be covered in dust/snow être recouvert de poussière/neige;

∎ his face was covered in spots son visage était couvert de boutons;

∎ you're covering everything in dust/paint tu mets de la poussière/peinture partout;

∎ figurative I was covered in or with shame j'étais mort de honte;

∎ figurative to cover oneself in glory se couvrir de gloire;

∎ our team didn't exactly cover itself in glory notre équipe n'est pas rentrée très glorieuse

(c) (extend over, occupy → of city, desert etc) couvrir une surface de;

∎ water covers most of the earth's surface l'eau recouvre la plus grande partie de la surface de la terre;

∎ his interests cover a wide field il a des intérêts très variés;

∎ does this translation cover the figurative meaning of the word? cette traduction couvre-t-elle bien le sens figuré du mot?

(d) (travel over) parcourir, couvrir;

∎ we've covered every square inch of the park looking for it nous avons ratissé chaque centimètre carré du parc pour essayer de le retrouver;

∎ we covered 100 kilometres before breakfast nous avons fait 100 kilomètres avant le petit déjeuner;

∎ to cover a lot of ground (travel great distance) faire beaucoup de chemin; (search etc over a wide area) parcourir un champ très vaste; figurative (book, author etc) couvrir de nombreux domaines; (meeting etc) traiter bien des problèmes

(e) (deal with) traiter;

∎ there's one point we haven't covered il y a un point que nous n'avons pas traité ou vu;

∎ is that everything covered? (in discussion) tout a été vu?;

∎ the course covers the first half of the century le cours couvre la première moitié du siècle;

∎ to cover all eventualites parer à toute éventualité;

∎ the law doesn't cover that kind of situation la loi ne prévoit pas ce genre de situation

(f) (report on) couvrir, faire la couverture de

(g) (of salesman, representative) couvrir

(h) (be enough money for → damage, expenses) couvrir; (→ meal) suffire à payer;

∎ £30 should cover it 30 livres devraient suffire;

∎ to cover a deficit combler un déficit;

∎ Accountancy to cover a loss couvrir un déficit;

∎ to cover one's costs (company) rentrer dans ses frais

(i) Insurance couvrir, garantir;

∎ to be covered against or for sth être couvert ou assuré contre qch

(j) Finance

∎ to cover a bill faire la provision d'une lettre de change;

∎ Stock Exchange to cover a position couvrir une position

(k) (with gun → colleague) couvrir;

∎ I've got you covered (to criminal) j'ai mon arme braquée sur toi;

∎ figurative the president covered himself by saying that… le président s'est couvert en disant que…

(l) (monitor permanently → exit, port etc) avoir sous surveillance;

∎ I want all exits covered immediately je veux que toutes les sorties soient mises sous surveillance immédiatement

(m) Sport marquer

(n) Music (song) faire une reprise de

(o) (of male animal) couvrir, s'accoupler avec

3 covers plural noun

Sport (in cricket) = partie du terrain située sur l'avant et sur la droite du batteur, à mi-distance de la limite du terrain

►► cover charge (in restaurant) couvert m; American (in bar) entrée f, prix m d'entrée;

cover girl cover-girl f;

American cover letter (for job application) lettre f de motivation; (sent with invoice etc) lettre f d'accompagnement;

cover mount = cadeau offert avec un magazine;

British Insurance cover note attestation f provisoire;

cover page (of fax) page f de garde;

Sport cover point (in cricket) = joueur qui double celui qui est situé à droite du guichet;

cover price (of magazine) prix m;

cover sheet (of fax) page f de garde;

Press cover story article m principal (faisant la couverture)

➲ cover for inseparable transitive verb

(replace) remplacer; (provide excuses for) couvrir;

∎ I refuse to cover for you with the boss je refuse de te couvrir auprès du patron

➲ cover in separable transitive verb

(hole) remplir

➲ cover up

1 separable transitive verb

(a) (hide, conceal) cacher, dissimuler; (in order to protect) recouvrir; pejorative (involvement, report etc) dissimuler, garder secret(ète); (affair) étouffer;

∎ they covered up the body with a sheet ils ont recouvert le cadavre d'un drap;

∎ cover yourself up! (for decency) couvre-toi!

(b) (in order to keep warm) couvrir

2 intransitive verb

∎ (hide something) the government is covering up again le gouvernement est encore en train d'étouffer une affaire;

∎ to cover up for sb couvrir qn, protéger qn;