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1 fendere
1 to cleave*, to rive, to crack (sthg.) apart; to fissure; ( solcare) to plough, to furrow: la siccità fendette il terreno, the drought has cracked the ground apart; fendere l'ardesia, to rive slate; fendere il legno, to rive (o to split) wood; fendere la terra con l'aratro, to plough the soil2 ( solcare, attraversare) to rend, to part: fendere l'acqua, to part the water; fendere l'aria, to rend the air; fendere la folla, to force a way through the crowd (o to squeeze through the crowd).◘ fendersi v.intr.pron. to split*, to cleave*; to crack: questo legno si fende facilmente, this wood splits easily; la terra e il muro incominciavano a fendere, the earth and the wall were beginning to crack.* * *['fɛndere] 1.verbo transitivo lett.1) (spaccare) to cleave*, to split* [muro, legno]; (lacerare) [lampo, luce] to rend* [cielo, oscurità]2) (solcare, attraversare) to cut* through, to slice (through) [acqua, aria]2.fendere la folla — to push o cut one's way through the crowd
* * *fendere/'fεndere/ [2]lett.1 (spaccare) to cleave*, to split* [muro, legno]; (lacerare) [lampo, luce] to rend* [cielo, oscurità]2 (solcare, attraversare) to cut* through, to slice (through) [acqua, aria]; fendere la folla to push o cut one's way through the crowdII fendersi verbo pronominalelett. to crack, to split*. -
2 squarciare
squarciare v.tr.1 to tear*, to rend*, to rip up: squarciare le vesti a qlcu., to rend s.o.'s garments; la pallottola gli squarciò il petto, the bullet ripped through his chest2 (fig.) to dispel: il sole squarciò le nubi, the sun dispelled the clouds; squarciare il velo del mistero, to dispel a mystery (o to tear aside the veil of mystery).◘ squarciarsi v.intr.pron. to be torn, to be rent: le nubi si squarciarono, there was a break in the clouds; la vela si squarciò, the sail was rent.* * *[skwar'tʃare]1. vt2. vip (squarciarsi)* * *[skwar'tʃare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to tear* up [ lenzuolo]; to rip open [materasso, sacco]; to slash [ pneumatico]squarciare la gola a qcn. — to cut sb.'s throat
2) fig. (turbare) [ rumore] to shatter, to rend* [ silenzio]; [ luce] to pierce [ buio]; [ lampo] to split* [ cielo]; [ sole] to burst* through [ nuvole]2.* * *squarciare/skwar't∫are/ [1]1 to tear* up [ lenzuolo]; to rip open [materasso, sacco]; to slash [ pneumatico]; squarciare la gola a qcn. to cut sb.'s throat2 fig. (turbare) [ rumore] to shatter, to rend* [ silenzio]; [ luce] to pierce [ buio]; [ lampo] to split* [ cielo]; [ sole] to burst* through [ nuvole]II squarciarsi verbo pronominale[velo, lenzuolo] to rip; [ sacco] to burst* open. -
3 lacerare
lacerare v.tr. to lacerate, to tear*, to rend* (anche fig.): ciò mi lacera il cuore, this breaks my heart; era lacerato dai rimorsi, he was torn by remorse; la gelosia lo lacerava, he was torn by intense jealousy; ho lacerato il mio vestito nuovo, I have torn my new dress; le urla laceravano l'aria, the shouts rent the air; (zool.) lacerare a morsi la preda, to worry a prey.◘ lacerarsi v.intr.pron. to tear*; to break*.* * *[latʃe'rare]1. vt(vestiti, stoffa) to rip, tear, (fare a pezzi) to tear o rip to shreds, Med fig to laceratelacerato dai dubbi/dal rimorso/dal dolore — racked by doubt/remorse/pain
2. vip (lacerarsi)to tear, rip* * *[latʃe'rare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (strappare) to lacerate, to tear*, to rend*, to rip (off)uno sparo lacerò il silenzio — fig. a shot shattered o broke the silence
2) (tormentare)2.* * *lacerare/lat∫e'rare/ [1]1 (strappare) to lacerate, to tear*, to rend*, to rip (off); uno sparo lacerò il silenzio fig. a shot shattered o broke the silence2 (tormentare) essere lacerato dai dubbi to be torn by doubtsII lacerarsi verbo pronominaleto tear*, to rip. -
4 straziare
straziare v.tr.1 to tear* (apart), to lacerate (anche fig.); to torture, to torment (anche fig.): il suo corpo fu straziato da una bomba, his body was lacerated by a bomb; il nostro paese fu straziato dalla guerra, our country was torn apart by the war; queste canzoni mi straziano gli orecchi, (fig.) these songs grate on my ears; questo dolore mi strazia il cuore, this grief tears my heart; le sue suppliche straziano il cuore, his entreaties are heartrending2 (fig. scherz.) ( trattare malamente) to murder, to mangle: straziare una lingua, to murder a language; straziare un pezzo di musica, to mangle a piece of music.* * *[strat'tsjare]verbo transitivo1) (dilaniare) to mangle, to lacerate, to tear* (apart) [ corpo]2) (addolorare) [ dolore] to rend*, to wring* [ cuore]3) (infastidire) [musica, voce] to grate on [ orecchie]* * *straziare/strat'tsjare/ [1]1 (dilaniare) to mangle, to lacerate, to tear* (apart) [ corpo]3 (infastidire) [musica, voce] to grate on [ orecchie]. -
5 dilaniare
tear apart* * *dilaniare v.tr.1 to tear* to pieces, to rend*: fu dilaniato da una bomba, he was torn to pieces by a bomb; dilaniare una preda, to tear a prey to pieces2 (fig.) to tear*, to lacerate: era dilaniato dal rimorso, he was torn with remorse; il sospetto lo dilaniava, suspicion was tearing him apart; è dilaniato dalla gelosia, he is torn by jealousy.* * *[dila'njare]verbo transitivo1) [ animale] to maul, to tear* (apart) [ preda]; [ macchina] to mangle, to tear* [sb.] to pieces [ persona]* * *dilaniare/dila'njare/ [1] -
6 stracciare
tear up* * *stracciare v.tr.1 to tear*, to rip; (non com.) to rend*: ho stracciato il vestito, I have torn my dress; stracciare una lettera, to tear up a letter; stracciare un pezzo di carta, to tear up (o to rip up) a piece of paper3 (tess.) to comb.◘ stracciarsi v.intr.pron. to tear*, to get* torn: questa carta si straccia facilmente, this paper tears easily.* * *[strat'tʃare]1. vtto tear up, rip up2. vip (stracciarsi)to tear, rip* * *[strat'tʃare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to tear* (up), to rip up, to shred [ lettera]; to tear* [sth.] to shreds, to tear* [sth.] to pieces [ vestito]2.••* * *stracciare/strat't∫are/ [1]1 to tear* (up), to rip up, to shred [ lettera]; to tear* [sth.] to shreds, to tear* [sth.] to pieces [ vestito]II stracciarsi verbo pronominale[ vestito] to tear*, to rip- rsi le vesti to cry shame. -
7 veste
f fig (capacità, funzione) capacityin veste ufficiale in an offical capacity* * *veste s.f.1 garment, clothes (pl.); ( abito femminile) dress, frock: una veste logora, a worn-out garment; veste da camera, dressing gown; vesti invernali, winter clothes; in ricche vesti, luxuriously dressed (o in luxurious attire); togliersi le vesti, to take off one's clothes // stracciarsi le vesti, to rend one's garments; (fig.) to tear one's hair3 (estens.) ( copertura) covering: la veste di un fiasco, the covering of a flask // la veste editoriale, tipografica di una rivista, the editorial, typographical format of a magazine4 ( apparenza) guise, appearance: dietro la veste della generosità nasconde l'egoismo, under the guise of generosity she hides her egoism5 (fig.) ( funzione) capacity: in veste di, as (o in one's capacity as); in veste di ministro, in his capacity as minister; in veste di avvocato, as a lawyer; parlare in veste ufficiale, to speak in an official capacity7 ( espressione) expression, form: dare veste poetica ai propri pensieri, to give poetic expression to one's thoughts.* * *['vɛste] 1.sostantivo femminile1) (vestito) dress, garment; (da cerimonia) robe2) fig. (qualità)in veste ufficiale, privata — in an official, private capacity
3) edit. tip.2.sostantivo femminile plurale vesti clothing U, clothes* * *veste/'vεste/I sostantivo f.1 (vestito) dress, garment; (da cerimonia) robe2 fig. (qualità) in veste ufficiale, privata in an official, private capacity; in veste di consulente in an advisory capacity3 edit. tip. edizione con una nuova veste grafica new look editionII vesti f.pl.clothing U, clothesveste da camera dressing gown. -
8 dilacerare
1 to lacerate, to tear*, to rend*2 ( tormentare) to lacerate, to afflict, to distress. -
9 sdrucire
См. также в других словарях:
rend — rend … Dictionnaire des rimes
Rend — (r[e^]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Rent} (r[e^]nt); p. pr. & vb. n. {Rending}.] [AS. rendan, hrendan; cf. OFries. renda, randa, Fries. renne to cut, rend, Icel. hrinda to push, thrust, AS. hrindan; or cf. Icel. r[ae]na to rob, plunder, Ir. rannaim… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rend — [ rend ] (past tense and past participle rent [ rent ] ) verb transitive LITERARY 1. ) to tear something into pieces 2. ) to make someone feel great emotion: Her screams would rend the heart of any man. rend the air if a loud shout or sound rends … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Rend — may refer to: * Rend River * Rend Lake … Wikipedia
rend — ► VERB (past and past part. rent) literary 1) tear to pieces. 2) cause great emotional pain to. ● rend the air Cf. ↑rend the air ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
Rend — Rend, v. i. To be rent or torn; to become parted; to separate; to split. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rend — [rend] v past tense and past participle rent [rent] [T] literary [: Old English; Origin: rendan] to tear or break something violently into pieces … Dictionary of contemporary English
rend — sb., et (løb); stikke i rend … Dansk ordbog
rend — [rend] vt. rent, rending [ME renden < OE rendan, akin to OFris renda < IE base * rendh , to tear apart > RIND, Sans randhram, fissure, split] 1. to tear, pull, or rip with violence: with from, off, away, etc. 2. to tear, pull apart, rip… … English World dictionary
rend — I verb break, burst, cleave, crack, cut, dilacerate, discerp, disscindere, dissect, dissever, disunite, divide, fracture, lacerate, lancinate, rip, rive, rupture, sever, shatter, shiver, slash, slice, snap, splinter, split, sunder, tear, tear… … Law dictionary
rend — O.E. rendon to tear, cut, from W.Gmc. *randijanan (Cf. O.Fris. renda to cut, break, M.L.G. rende anything broken ), related to rind. Not found in other Gmc. languages … Etymology dictionary
