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1 appiattire
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2 spianare
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3 appiattire
flatten* * *appiattire v.tr.1 to flatten, to make* flat; to level2 (fig.) to even out: appiattire i salari, to level out wages; una vita che appiattisce la fantasia, a soul-destroying life (o a life that crushes the imagination).◘ appiattirsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to become* flat, to flatten: si appiattì contro il muro, he flattened himself against the wall2 (di salari ecc.) to level out3 ( di pneumatici) to become* deflated.* * *[appjat'tire]1. vtto flatten, (fig : rendere monotono) to make dull, make boring2. vr (appiattirsi)(farsi piatto: persona, animale) to flatten o.s.si appiattì al o contro il muro — he flattened himself against the wall
3. vip (appiattirsi)(diventare piatto: oggetto) to become flatter, fig to become dull* * *[appjat'tire] 1.verbo transitivo1) (rendere piatto) to flatten [cartone, lamiera]2) fig. to level out [ stipendi]2.* * *appiattire/appjat'tire/ [102]1 (rendere piatto) to flatten [cartone, lamiera]2 fig. to level out [ stipendi]II appiattirsi verbo pronominale(diventare piatto) to flatten, to become* flat. -
4 spianare
"to level off, to surface;Verflachen;tornar plano"* * *roll* * *spianare v.tr.1 to level, to make* level; ( rendere liscio) to smooth: spianare il terreno, to level the ground; in questo tratto la strada non è stata spianata, along this stretch the road has not been levelled; spianare a livello, to flush; spianare con rulli, to roll; una lamiera, to straighten out (o to flatten) a sheet; spianare mediante pressione, to flatten; spianare le cuciture di un vestito, to smooth (o to flatten) out the seams of a dress; spianare la pasta, to roll out the dough // spianare il fucile contro qlcu., to level one's gun at s.o.2 ( radere al suolo) to raze (to the ground): spianare ( al suolo) una fortezza, una città, to raze a fortress, a town (to the ground)3 (fig.) ( appianare) to smooth (away): spianare il cammino, la strada a qlcu., to smooth (o to pave) the way for s.o.; spianare una difficiltà, un ostacolo, to smooth a difficulty, an obstacle away◘ spianarsi v.intr.pron. (non com.) ( pianeggiare) to be level, to be flat: qui la strada si spiana, the road is level here.* * *[spja'nare]verbo transitivo1) to flatten (out), to level [ superficie]2) (rendere liscio) to smooth [ fronte]3) fig. to smooth out [ difficoltà]4) (radere al suolo) to level [area, città]5) (puntare)spianare un fucile contro qcn. — to draw a gun on sb., to level o aim a gun at sb
6) gastr. to roll (out) [ impasto]••* * *spianare/spja'nare/ [1]1 to flatten (out), to level [ superficie]2 (rendere liscio) to smooth [ fronte]3 fig. to smooth out [ difficoltà]4 (radere al suolo) to level [area, città]6 gastr. to roll (out) [ impasto]spianare la strada a to pave the way for. -
5 livellare
"to align;Einebnen;nivelar" "lista* * *level* * *livellare1 v.tr.1 to level, to make* level, to smooth: livellare una strada, to level a road2 (fig.) (uguagliare) to level, to level out, to level off, to equalize: la morte livella tutti, death is the great leveller; livellare le retribuzioni, to level out wages (o salaries); livellare i prezzi, to level off prices; livellare i redditi, to equalize income // (trib.) livellare l'onere fiscale, to equalize the tax burden3 (topografia) to level.◘ livellarsi v.intr.pron.1 to become* level2 (uguagliare, uguagliarsi) to level out, to level off, to even out: i prezzi si sono livellati, prices have evened out.* * *[livel'lare]1. vt(anche), fig to level2. vip (livellarsi)to become level, fig to level out, balance out* * *[livel'lare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (rendere piano) to level off, to level out [suolo, terreno]; to flatten [ rilievo]2) fig. (parificare) to level off, to level out2.verbo pronominale livellarsi1) (diventare piano) [ terreno] to flatten (out)2) (portarsi ad uguale livello) [acque, liquidi] to become* even3) fig. [prezzi, retribuzioni, salari] to even out* * *livellare/livel'lare/ [1]1 (rendere piano) to level off, to level out [suolo, terreno]; to flatten [ rilievo]2 fig. (parificare) to level off, to level outII livellarsi verbo pronominale1 (diventare piano) [ terreno] to flatten (out)2 (portarsi ad uguale livello) [acque, liquidi] to become* even3 fig. [prezzi, retribuzioni, salari] to even out. -
6 schiacciare
"to squash;Quetschen;esmagar"* * *1. v/t crushnoce crackschiacciare un piede a qualcuno step on someone's toescolloq schiacciare un sonnellino have a snooze colloq have forty winks colloq2. v/i sports smash* * *schiacciare v.tr.1 to crush; to squash; ( premere) to press; ( calpestare) to tread* on (sthg.): hai schiacciato il mio cappello, la frutta, i fiori, you have squashed my hat, the fruit, the flowers; schiacciare una noce, to crack a nut; schiacciare un ragno, to crush (o to tread on) a spider; schiacciare un pulsante, to press (o to push) a button; schiacciare l'acceleratore, to press on the accelerator; mi hai schiacciato un piede, you trod on my foot; il gatto fu schiacciato da un tram, the cat was run over by a tram; la folla mi schiacciava, I was being crushed by the crowd; molta gente morì schiacciata tra la folla, many people were crushed to death in the crowd // schiacciare un sonnellino, to have a nap (o to snatch forty winks) // (sport) schiacciare la palla, to smash3 (fig.) ( sopraffare) to crush, to overwhelm: era schiacciato sotto il peso delle responsabilità, he was overwhelmed by the weight of his responsibilities; fu schiacciato da una serie di sventure, he was crushed by a series of misfortunes; schiacciare un avversario, to crush (o to overwhelm) an adversary; schiacciare con argomenti, prove, to overwhelm with arguments, proofs.◘ schiacciarsi v.intr.pron. to get* squashed; to get* crushed: le pesche si sono tutte schiacciate, the peaches are all squashed; schiacciare un dito, to crush one's finger.* * *[skjat'tʃare]1. vt1) (gen) to squash, crush, (patate) to mash, (aglio) to crush, (noce) to crack, (mozzicone) to stub outschiacciare la palla Tennis, Pallavolo — to smash the ball
schiacciare un sonnellino — to take o have a nap
2) (pulsante) to press, (pedale) to press down3) (fig : opposizione, nemico) to crush, (squadra avversaria) to hammer2. vip (schiacciarsi)to get squashed, get crushed* * *[skjat'tʃare] 1.verbo transitivo1) [macchina, pietra] to crush [dito, piede]; [ persona] to flatten, to squash [scatola, cappello]; to crush, to squash, to squelch [ insetto]; to crack, to crunch [ noce]; to squeeze [bottiglia, tubetto]; to mash, to squash [patate, pomodori]; to press, to push [pulsante, pedale]; to squash, to squeeze [ foruncolo]schiacciare il naso contro qcs. — to press one's nose against sth
2) (sopraffare) to overwhelm, to smash, to flatten [avversario, nemico]2.verbo pronominale schiacciarsi1) [ cappello] to get* squashed2) (appiattirsi) to press oneself3) colloq. (ammaccarsi)4) (premendo)- rsi i brufoli — to pick o squeeze one's spots
••schiacciare un pisolino — to have o take a nap, to have a doze
* * *schiacciare/skjat't∫are/ [1]1 [macchina, pietra] to crush [dito, piede]; [ persona] to flatten, to squash [scatola, cappello]; to crush, to squash, to squelch [ insetto]; to crack, to crunch [ noce]; to squeeze [bottiglia, tubetto]; to mash, to squash [patate, pomodori]; to press, to push [pulsante, pedale]; to squash, to squeeze [ foruncolo]; schiacciare il naso contro qcs. to press one's nose against sth.2 (sopraffare) to overwhelm, to smash, to flatten [avversario, nemico]II schiacciarsi verbo pronominale1 [ cappello] to get* squashed2 (appiattirsi) to press oneself3 colloq. (ammaccarsi) si è schiacciato il dito chiudendo il cassetto he caught his finger closing the drawerschiacciare un pisolino to have o take a nap, to have a doze. -
7 appianare
levellite smooth over* * *appianare v.tr.2 (fig.) to smooth out, to smooth away; to remove; to settle (anche dir.): appianare una difficoltà, to smooth over (o away) a difficulty (o to remove a difficulty); appianare una questione, to settle a question; appianare una divergenza, to smooth out a difference.◘ appianarsi v.intr.pron. ( risolversi) to be resolved: il tutto si è appianato, everything has sorted itself out.* * *[appja'nare]1. vt2. vip (appianarsi)(divergenze) to be ironed out* * *[appja'nare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (spianare) to level [strada, terreno]2) fig. to smooth out, to settle [difficoltà, lite]2.verbo pronominale appianarsi [difficoltà, problemi] to be* ironed out* * *appianare/appja'nare/ [1]1 (spianare) to level [strada, terreno]2 fig. to smooth out, to settle [difficoltà, lite]II appianarsi verbo pronominale[difficoltà, problemi] to be* ironed out; tutto finirà per -rsi everything will be worked out. -
8 muso
m di animale muzzletenere il muso a qualcuno be in a huff with s.o.* * *muso s.m.2 (spreg. o scherz.) ( di persona) mug, snout; face: è un brutto muso, ma non mi fa paura, he is an ugly mug but I am not afraid of him // a muso duro, resolutely // dire qlco. a qlcu. sul muso, to say sthg. to s.o.'s face // ridere sul muso a qlcu., to laugh in s.o.'s face // spaccare il muso a qlcu., to smash s.o.'s face (o to bash s.o.'s face) in; dare un pugno sul muso a qlcu., to punch s.o. in the face // torcere il muso, to turn up one's nose3 (fam.) ( broncio) long face: avere il muso, to have the sulks (o to be sulky); fare, mettere il muso, to pull a long face; tenere il muso a qlcu., to be in a huff with s.o.* * *['muzo]sostantivo maschile1) (di cane, bovino, ovino) muzzle; (di maiale, delfino) snout2) colloq. (viso) mug3) colloq. (broncio)fare o avere il muso lungo — to pull o wear a long face
4) (di aero, vettura) nose••dire qcs. a qcn. sul muso — to say sth. to sb.'s face
* * *muso/'muzo/sostantivo m.1 (di cane, bovino, ovino) muzzle; (di maiale, delfino) snout3 colloq. (broncio) cosa sono quei -i lunghi? why all the long faces? fare o avere il muso lungo to pull o wear a long face4 (di aero, vettura) nosedire qcs. a qcn. sul muso to say sth. to sb.'s face; a muso duro resolutely. -
9 appiattire
[appjat'tire]1. vtto flatten, (fig : rendere monotono) to make dull, make boring2. vr (appiattirsi)(farsi piatto: persona, animale) to flatten o.s.si appiattì al o contro il muro — he flattened himself against the wall
3. vip (appiattirsi)(diventare piatto: oggetto) to become flatter, fig to become dull -
10 allettare
allettare1 v.tr.1 to allure, to entice2 ( affascinare) to attract; to charm, to fascinate, to tempt: allettare qlcu. con promesse, to tempt s.o. with promises.allettare2 v.tr.1 (agr.) to beat* down, to flatten, to lodge2 (non com.) to confine to bed.◆ v.rifl. (non com.) ( mettersi, essere costretto a letto) to take* to one's bed, to be confined to bed.* * *[allet'tare]verbo transitivo to tempt, to entice, to attract* * *allettare/allet'tare/ [1]to tempt, to entice, to attract. -
11 bordare
bordare v.tr.1 ( orlare) to hem; to border, to edge* * *[bor'dare]verbo transitivo1) sart. to edge, to trim [abito, tenda]; to bind* [ orlo]2) (delimitare) to border, to bound* * *bordare/bor'dare/ [1]1 sart. to edge, to trim [abito, tenda]; to bind* [ orlo]2 (delimitare) to border, to bound. -
12 coricare
( adagiare) lay down( mettere a letto) put to bed* * *coricare v.tr.2 ( piegare, abbattere a terra) to flatten, to lay* low, to knock down: il vento ha coricato gli alberi, the wind has flattened the trees.◘ coricarsi v.rifl.1 ( sdraiarsi) to lie* down: mi sono coricato un momento sul divano, I had a little lie-down on the sofa* * *[kori'kare]1. vt(persona: a letto) to put to bed, (a terra, su divano) to put down, lay down, (bottiglia) to rest, lay2. vr (coricarsi)(andare a letto) to go to bed, (riposarsi) to lie down* * *[kori'kare] 1. 2.* * *coricare/kori'kare/ [1](adagiare) to lay* (down) [malato, persona]; (mettere a letto) to put* to bedII coricarsi verbo pronominaleto lie* down; (andare a letto) to go* to bed. -
13 ti spaccherà il muso!
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14 spiaccicare vt
[spjattʃi'kare](fam : schiacciare) to squash, crush -
15 pianare
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16 appianare
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17 spiaccicare
vt [spjattʃi'kare](fam : schiacciare) to squash, crush -
18 schiacciare
crush, flatten, mash, squash
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