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m windc'è vento it's windy* * *vento s.m. wind; ( forte e improvviso) squall: vento contrario, contrary wind (o headwind): vento favorevole, in favore, favourable wind (o tailwind); vento di tramontana, north wind; vento di mare, di terra, onshore, offshore wind; vento anabatico, catabatico, anabatic, katabatic wind; vento del nord, del sud, dell'est, dell'ovest, north, south, east, west wind; (astr.) vento solare, solar wind; la furia del vento, the fury of the wind; raffica, colpo di vento, gust (of wind); turbine di vento, whirlwind; il vento si alza, cala, the wind is rising, falling; il vento soffia dal nord, the wind is blowing from the north; una giornata di vento, a windy day; non c'è neanche un filo di vento, there isn't even a breath of wind; una costa battuta dal vento, a windswept coast // mulino a vento, windmill // gettare, buttare qlco. al vento, to waste, to throw away sthg.; parlare al vento, to talk to a brick wall: parole gettate al vento, words thrown to the wind // qual buon vento ti porta?, what lucky chance brings you here? // avere il vento in poppa, (anche fig.) to sail before the wind // cercare di sapere da che parte spira il vento, (fig.) to find out which way the wind is blowing // correre come il vento, to run like the wind // essere sotto, sopra vento, to be leeward, windward; navigare contro vento, to sail against the wind // far (si) vento, to fan (oneself) // navigare secondo il vento, (fig.) to swim with the tide // spiegare le vele al vento, to unfurl the sails.* * *['vɛnto]vento dell'est, di ponente — east, west wind
vento di terra, di mare — offshore, onshore wind
tira vento — it's windy, there's a wind blowing
soffiava un forte vento — a gale was blowing, it was blowing a gale
colpo o raffica di vento gust o blast of wind; vento contrario headwind; avere il vento in poppa to sail o run before the wind (anche fig.); essere trasportato dal vento to be carried o borne on the wind, to be windborne; capelli al vento hair flying in the wind o windblown hair; esposto al vento open to the wind; spazzato dal vento windswept; mulino a vento windmill; rosa dei -i windrose; farsi vento — to fan oneself
- i di guerra — fig. signs o threats of war
••fiutare il vento vedere da che parte soffia il vento to see which way the wind blows; ai quattro -i to the four winds; gridare qcs. ai quattro -i — to shout sth. from the rooftops, to tell the world about sth
* * *vento/'vεnto/sostantivo m.wind; (più debole) breeze; (più forte) gale; un forte vento a high wind; un vento forza 9 a force 9 gale; vento dell'est, di ponente east, west wind; vento di terra, di mare offshore, onshore wind; tira vento it's windy, there's a wind blowing; soffiava un forte vento a gale was blowing, it was blowing a gale; si sta alzando il vento the wind is up; colpo o raffica di vento gust o blast of wind; vento contrario headwind; avere il vento in poppa to sail o run before the wind (anche fig.); essere trasportato dal vento to be carried o borne on the wind, to be windborne; capelli al vento hair flying in the wind o windblown hair; esposto al vento open to the wind; spazzato dal vento windswept; mulino a vento windmill; rosa dei -i windrose; farsi vento to fan oneself\correre come il vento to run like the wind; qual buon vento vi porta? what brings you here? parlare al vento to waste one's breath; fiutare il vento, vedere da che parte soffia il vento to see which way the wind blows; ai quattro -i to the four winds; gridare qcs. ai quattro -i to shout sth. from the rooftops, to tell the world about sth.\ -
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