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1 sviare
deflectfig divert* * *sviare v.tr.1 to divert, to turn aside, to deflect; to ward off: sviare un colpo, to ward off a blow; sviare un corso d'acqua, to divert a stream; sviare il discorso, to change the subject; sviare i sospetti, to divert suspicion; sviare un'indagine, to turn an inquiry in the wrong direction; sviare il corso della giustizia, to obstruct (o to divert) the due course of justice2 ( distrarre) to distract, to divert: cerca di sviarlo dai suoi tristi pensieri, try to distract him from his sad thoughts; quel rumore mi svia, that noise distracts me; sviare l'attenzione di qlcu. da qlco., to distract (o to divert) s.o.'s attention from sthg.3 ( traviare) to lead* astray: i cattivi compagni lo sviano, his bad companions are leading him astray◆ v. intr. → sviarsi.◘ sviarsi v.intr.pron.1 to move apart, to diverge2 ( traviarsi) to go* astray; to deviate; to be distracted: non sviarti dalla linea di condotta che hai deciso di seguire, don't deviate from the line of conduct you have decided on; sviare dallo studio, to be distracted from one's studies.* * *[zvi'are] 1.verbo transitivo1) (fare sbagliare strada a) to lead* [sb.] astray, to misdirect2.sviare qcn. da qcs. — to distract sb. from sth
* * *sviare/zvi'are/ [1]1 (fare sbagliare strada a) to lead* [sb.] astray, to misdirect2 fig. (deviare) to divert [ indagini]; to divert, to distract [ attenzione]; sviare un discorso to sidetrack an issue; sviare qcn. da qcs. to distract sb. from sth.II sviarsi verbo pronominaleto go* astray. -
2 deviare
"to deviate;Umgehen;contornar"* * *1. v/t traffico, sospetti divert2. v/i deviate* * *deviare v. intr.1 to deviate, to swerve, to make* a detour; to diverge, to depart: giunti all'incrocio, deviammo verso nord, having reached the crossroads we made a detour northwards; deviare a sinistra, to swerve to the left; fummo costretti a deviare per Marsiglia, we were forced to make a detour via Marsiglia2 (fig.) ( discostarsi dal giusto) to deviate, to diverge, to depart: non devia mai dai suoi principi, he never deviates (o departs) from his principles; deviare dal retto cammino, to depart (o to deviate) from the straight and narrow◆ v.tr.1 to divert; to turn aside; to deflect: deviare il corso di un fiume, to divert a river; deviare un treno, to shunt (o to switch) a train; ( farlo deragliare) to derail a train; deviare il traffico sulla circonvallazione, to divert traffic onto the ring road // deviare la palla in calcio d'angolo, to deflect the ball for a corner2 (fig.) ( sviare) to divert, to distract: deviare i sospetti, to divert suspicions; deviare qlcu. da un proposito, to divert s.o. from his purpose; cercò di deviare la mia attenzione, she tried to divert my attention.* * *[devi'are]1. vi2. vt(traffico, fiume, conversazione) to divert, (proiettile, colpo, pallone) to deflect* * *[devi'are] 1.verbo transitivo1) (far cambiare direzione a) to divert, to deflect [luce, fiume]; to divert, to redirect, to reroute [ traffico]; to divert [ traiettoria] (su onto; per through)2) (modificare la destinazione di) to divert, to reroute [volo, nave]; to divert, to redirect [ risorse] (su, verso to)2.deviare il discorso su un altro argomento — to turn the conversation towards o onto another subject
1) (cambiare direzione) [pallottola, palla] to deflect; [veicolo, nave] to swerve; [ guidatore] to turn2) fig.deviare da — to deviate from [norma, progetto]; to turn o drift from [ tema]
deviare dalla retta via — to wander from the straight and narrow, to go astray
* * *deviare/devi'are/ [1]1 (far cambiare direzione a) to divert, to deflect [luce, fiume]; to divert, to redirect, to reroute [ traffico]; to divert [ traiettoria] (su onto; per through)2 (modificare la destinazione di) to divert, to reroute [volo, nave]; to divert, to redirect [ risorse] (su, verso to)3 (sviare) to deflect, to divert [sospetti, indagini] (su, verso to); deviare il discorso su un altro argomento to turn the conversation towards o onto another subject(aus. avere)1 (cambiare direzione) [pallottola, palla] to deflect; [veicolo, nave] to swerve; [ guidatore] to turn2 fig. deviare da to deviate from [norma, progetto]; to turn o drift from [ tema]; deviare dalla retta via to wander from the straight and narrow, to go astray. -
3 deflettere
deflettere v. intr.1 to deflect; to deviate, to differ, to diverge: non defletterò dai miei ideali, I won't deviate from my ideals2 ( cedere) to yield; to give* in: riguardo a questa faccenda non defletterò mai!, as regards this question I will never give in!* * *[de'flɛttere]1) (deviare) to deviate, to deflect2) fig. (cedere) to yield* * *deflettere/de'flεttere/ [50](aus. avere)1 (deviare) to deviate, to deflect2 fig. (cedere) to yield. -
4 deviare
[devi'are]1. vi2. vt(traffico, fiume, conversazione) to divert, (proiettile, colpo, pallone) to deflect
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