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1 cambiare
"to shift;Schalten;cambiar"* * *1. v/t change( scambiare) exchangemotoring cambiare la marcia change gearcambiare casa move (house)cambiare idea change one's mind2. v/i cambiarsi change* * *cambiare v.tr.1 to change: non cambiare discorso, don't change the subject; tanto vale cambiare argomento, we might as well change the subject; cambiò tono quando seppe la verità, he changed his note (o tune) when he learnt the truth; ho dovuto cambiare tutti i miei progetti, I've had to change (o alter) all my plans; cambiare idea, opinione, parere, to change one's mind; cambia idea ogni due minuti, he changes his mind from one minute to the next; cambiare colore, to change colour; ( impallidire) to turn pale; cambiare aspetto, to change one's looks; cambi espressione con quegli occhiali nuovi!, those new glasses seem to change your expression; devo cambiare questi pantaloni: sono sporchi, I must change these trousers: they're dirty; bisogna cambiare il bambino prima della pappa, you've got to change the baby before feeding it; vogliamo cambiare i mobili del salotto, we want to change the sitting room furniture; cambiare casa, to move house (o to move); cambiare indirizzo, to change one's address; cambiare posto, to change one's seat; cambiare posto con qlcu., to change places with s.o.; non cambierei posto con lui, I wouldn't change places with him; cambiare strada, to take another road; cambiare direzione, to change direction; ha cambiato macchina e ha preso un modello nuovo, he changed his car for a new model; cambiare treno, to change trains; si cambia!, all change!; cambiare passo, to change step // cambiare le carte in tavola, to confuse the issue2 ( trasformare) to change: la vita militare lo ha cambiato, life in the army has changed him; cambiare vita, to turn over a new leaf; quel lavoro gli cambiò la vita, that job changed his life completely4 ( denaro) to change; ( valuta) to change, to exchange: può cambiarmi questa banconota da cinque sterline?, can you change this five-pound note for me?; cambiare sterline in dollari, to change pounds into dollars (o to exchange pounds for dollars); cambiare un assegno, to cash a cheque; non ho da cambiare, I haven't got any (small) change◆ v. intr. to change: il tempo sta cambiando, the weather is changing; cambiare di casa, to move; cambiamo di casa tra un mese, we're moving in a month; lo trovo cambiato anche di carattere, he seems to have changed his character, too; sei cambiato da quando ti ho visto l'ultima volta, you've changed since I last saw you // tanto per cambiare, just for a change.◘ cambiarsi v.rifl. to change: non ho nulla per cambiarmi, I've got nothing to change into; mi cambiai i pantaloni e mi misi una gonna, I changed out of my trousers and into a skirt◆ v.intr.pron.1 ( trasformarsi) to change: come ti sei cambiato in questi anni!, how you've changed in these last years!2 ( mutarsi) to turn (into s.o., sthg.); to change (to sthg.): il dolore col tempo si cambiò in rassegnazione, in time, sorrow turned into acceptance.* * *[kam'bjare]1. vt1) (gen) to change, (modificare) to alterè ora di cambiare aria — (andarsene) it's time to move on
cambiare marcia Auto — to change gear
scusi, ho cambiato idea, prendo quell'altro — sorry, I've changed my mind, I'll have that one
2)cambiare (qc con qn/qc per qc) — to exchange (sth with sb/sth for sth)3) (valuta) to change2. vi3. vip (cambiarsi)(modificarsi) to change4. vr (cambiarsi)cambiarsi (d'abito) — to get changed, change (one's clothes)
* * *[kam'bjare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (mutare) to change [lavoro, direzione, posizione, dottore, fornitore, auto, gusti]cambiare proprietario — [ bene] to change hands
cambiare campo — sport to change ends
2) (scambiare) to change, to exchange [vestiti, auto] (con qcn. with sb.; con qcs. for sth.)cambiare il posto con qcn. — to change o swap places with sb
3) (convertire) to change [denaro, assegno] (in into, for)cambiare degli euro in dollari — to change euros into dollars, to exchange euros for dollars
4) (sostituire) to change, to replace [pile, lampadina]cambiare le lenzuola — to change a bed o the sheets
cambiare l'aria — to clear o change the air
5) (spostare)cambiare di posto qcs. cambiare posto a qcs. — to change round sth., to change sth. round, to shift o move sth
6) (modificare) to change [piano, atteggiamento, abitudini, testo]; to alter, to change [stile di vita, orario, aspetto]cambiare rotta — [nave, aereo] to change course
cambiare corsia — aut. to change o switch lanes
cambiare marcia — aut. to change o to shift AE gear
cambiare canale — to change o switch channels
7) (di abito, biancheria, pannolino) to change [ bebè]2.1) (modificarsi, trasformarsi) [persona, situazione, tempo] to change; (di direzione) [ vento] to change, to shiftcambiare in meglio, in peggio — to take a turn o change for the better, the worse
2) (prendere una coincidenza) to changeper cambiare (un po') — for (a bit of) a change, to make a change
3.tanto per cambiare — iron. for a change
••cambiare aria — (sparire) to clear out
cambiare le carte in tavola — to shift one's ground, to turn the tables
cambiare vita — to change one's ways o life, to start a new life
* * *cambiare/kam'bjare/ [1]1 (mutare) to change [lavoro, direzione, posizione, dottore, fornitore, auto, gusti]; cambiare idea to change one's mind; avere bisogno di cambiare aria to need a change of air; cambiare proprietario [ bene] to change hands; cambiare casa to move (house); cambiare treno to change trains; cambiare campo sport to change ends2 (scambiare) to change, to exchange [vestiti, auto] (con qcn. with sb.; con qcs. for sth.); hai da cambiare 50 euro? have you got change for 50 euros? cambiare il posto con qcn. to change o swap places with sb.3 (convertire) to change [denaro, assegno] (in into, for); cambiare degli euro in dollari to change euros into dollars, to exchange euros for dollars4 (sostituire) to change, to replace [pile, lampadina]; cambiare le lenzuola to change a bed o the sheets; cambiare l'aria to clear o change the air5 (spostare) cambiare di posto qcs., cambiare posto a qcs. to change round sth., to change sth. round, to shift o move sth.6 (modificare) to change [piano, atteggiamento, abitudini, testo]; to alter, to change [stile di vita, orario, aspetto]; cambiare rotta [nave, aereo] to change course; cambiare corsia aut. to change o switch lanes; cambiare marcia aut. to change o to shift AE gear; cambiare canale to change o switch channels7 (di abito, biancheria, pannolino) to change [ bebè](aus. essere)1 (modificarsi, trasformarsi) [persona, situazione, tempo] to change; (di direzione) [ vento] to change, to shift; i tempi sono cambiati times have changed; cambiare in meglio, in peggio to take a turn o change for the better, the worse2 (prendere una coincidenza) to change3 (rompere la monotonia) per cambiare (un po') for (a bit of) a change, to make a change; tanto per cambiare iron. for a changeIII cambiarsi verbo pronominale(d'abito) to change, to get* changed; - rsi le scarpe to change one's shoescambiare aria (sparire) to clear out; cambiare le carte in tavola to shift one's ground, to turn the tables; cambiare vita to change one's ways o life, to start a new life. -
2 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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