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1 breathless
['breθlɪs]1) (out of breath) [person, runner] senza fiato; [ asthmatic] ansimante, ansanteto make o leave sb. breathless — fare restare, lasciare qcn. senza fiato
3) (fast)* * *adjective (having difficulty in breathing normally: His asthma makes him breathless; He was breathless after climbing the hill.) senza fiato* * *breathless /ˈbrɛɵləs/a.1 senza fiato; col fiato corto; trafelato; ansante; ansimante3 che lascia o che è senza fiato; teso; ansioso; spasmodico; angoscioso: breathless haste, fretta indiavolata; a breathless silence, un silenzio assoluto; un silenzio teso; breathless expectation, attesa ansiosabreathlesslyavv.breathlessnessn. [u]affanno; difficoltà di respirazione; (med.) dispnea.* * *['breθlɪs]1) (out of breath) [person, runner] senza fiato; [ asthmatic] ansimante, ansanteto make o leave sb. breathless — fare restare, lasciare qcn. senza fiato
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2 wind
I [wɪnd]1) vento m.high, fair wind — vento forte, favorevole
to sail into the wind — mar. navigare controvento
to sail o run before the wind — mar. avere il vento in poppa (anche fig.)
2) (breath) fiato m., respiro m.to knock the wind out of sb. — mozzare il fiato a qcn.
to get one's second wind — fig. riprendere fiato
3) fig. aria f., sentore m.4) (flatulence) vento m., peto m.5) mus.••to get wind of — avere sentore di, fiutare
to get the wind up — colloq. prendersi una strizza ( about per)
to put the wind up sb. — colloq. fare prendere una strizza a qcn.
II [wɪnd]to see which way the wind blows — fiutare il vento, sentire che aria tira
1) (make breathless) [ punch] togliere, mozzare il fiato; [ climb] lasciare senza fiato2) venat. fiutareIII [waɪnd]1) (of road) curva f.2) (movement) (of handle) giro m.IV 1. [waɪnd]he wound his arms around her — la cinse con o la strinse fra le braccia
2) (set in motion) (anche wind up) caricare [clock, toy]2.to wind one's o its way — [ road] serpeggiare, snodarsi
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. wound) [ road] serpeggiare, snodarsi; [ stairs] salire, inerpicarsi- wind in- wind on- wind up* * *I 1. [wind] noun1) ((an) outdoor current of air: The wind is strong today; There wasn't much wind yesterday; Cold winds blow across the desert.)2) (breath: Climbing these stairs takes all the wind out of me.)3) (air or gas in the stomach or intestines: His stomach pains were due to wind.)2. verb(to cause to be out of breath: The heavy blow winded him.)3. adjective((of a musical instrument) operated or played using air pressure, especially a person's breath.)- windy- windiness
- windfall
- windmill
- windpipe
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windscreen
- windsock
- windsurf
- windsurfer
- windsurfing
- windswept
- get the wind up
- get wind of
- get one's second wind
- in the wind
- like the wind II past tense, past participle - wound; verb1) (to wrap round in coils: He wound the rope around his waist and began to climb.)2) (to make into a ball or coil: to wind wool.)3) ((of a road etc) to twist and turn: The road winds up the mountain.)4) (to tighten the spring of (a clock, watch etc) by turning a knob, handle etc: I forgot to wind my watch.)•- winder- winding
- wind up
- be/get wound up* * *I [wɪnd]1) vento m.high, fair wind — vento forte, favorevole
to sail into the wind — mar. navigare controvento
to sail o run before the wind — mar. avere il vento in poppa (anche fig.)
2) (breath) fiato m., respiro m.to knock the wind out of sb. — mozzare il fiato a qcn.
to get one's second wind — fig. riprendere fiato
3) fig. aria f., sentore m.4) (flatulence) vento m., peto m.5) mus.••to get wind of — avere sentore di, fiutare
to get the wind up — colloq. prendersi una strizza ( about per)
to put the wind up sb. — colloq. fare prendere una strizza a qcn.
II [wɪnd]to see which way the wind blows — fiutare il vento, sentire che aria tira
1) (make breathless) [ punch] togliere, mozzare il fiato; [ climb] lasciare senza fiato2) venat. fiutareIII [waɪnd]1) (of road) curva f.2) (movement) (of handle) giro m.IV 1. [waɪnd]he wound his arms around her — la cinse con o la strinse fra le braccia
2) (set in motion) (anche wind up) caricare [clock, toy]2.to wind one's o its way — [ road] serpeggiare, snodarsi
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. wound) [ road] serpeggiare, snodarsi; [ stairs] salire, inerpicarsi- wind in- wind on- wind up -
3 breath
[breθ]1) (taken into lungs) fiato m.to stop o pause for breath fermarsi per riprendere fiato; to get one's breath back riprendere fiato; out of breath senza fiato; to be short of breath avere il fiato corto; to hold one's breath — trattenere il fiato (anche fig.)
2) (in or leaving mouth) (with smell) alito m.; (visible) fiato m.3) (single act) respiro m.4) (of air, wind)sb., sth. is like a breath of fresh air — qcn., qcs. è una ventata d'aria fresca
5) (word)a breath of — un sospetto di [ scandal]
••to take sb.'s breath away — lasciare qcn. senza fiato
save your breath — colloq. risparmia il fiato
* * *[breƟ]1) (the air drawn into, and then sent out from, the lungs: My dog's breath smells terrible.) fiato, alito2) (an act of breathing: Take a deep breath.) respiro•- breathlessly
- breathlessness
- hold one's breath
- out of breath
- under one's breath* * *[breθ]1) (taken into lungs) fiato m.to stop o pause for breath fermarsi per riprendere fiato; to get one's breath back riprendere fiato; out of breath senza fiato; to be short of breath avere il fiato corto; to hold one's breath — trattenere il fiato (anche fig.)
2) (in or leaving mouth) (with smell) alito m.; (visible) fiato m.3) (single act) respiro m.4) (of air, wind)sb., sth. is like a breath of fresh air — qcn., qcs. è una ventata d'aria fresca
5) (word)a breath of — un sospetto di [ scandal]
••to take sb.'s breath away — lasciare qcn. senza fiato
save your breath — colloq. risparmia il fiato
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