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1 ♦ (to) sing
♦ (to) sing /sɪŋ/1 cantare; celebrare; descrivere in versi: to sing a song [the national anthem], cantare una canzone [l'inno nazionale]; The birds [the crickets, the frogs] were singing, gli uccelli [i grilli, le rane] cantavano; to sing the praises of, cantare le lodi di2 ( di un bollitore) fischiare; ( di un bricco, ecc.) borbottare, brontolare: The pressure cooker is singing, la pentola a pressione fischia5 ( del vento, ecc.) fischiare: The bullet sang past my head, la pallottola mi fischiò vicino alla testa (o mi passò accanto sibilando)6 ( di parole, ecc.) risuonare; echeggiare: His words are still singing in my ears, le sue parole mi risuonano ancora nelle orecchie● (fig.) to sing a different song (o tune), cambiar registro; cambiare atteggiamento □ to sing by ear, cantare a orecchio □ to sing in tune [out of tune], cantare intonato [stonato] □ to make sb. 's heart sing, far esultare q.; mandare q. in visibilio. -
2 ♦ (to) sing
♦ (to) sing /sɪŋ/1 cantare; celebrare; descrivere in versi: to sing a song [the national anthem], cantare una canzone [l'inno nazionale]; The birds [the crickets, the frogs] were singing, gli uccelli [i grilli, le rane] cantavano; to sing the praises of, cantare le lodi di2 ( di un bollitore) fischiare; ( di un bricco, ecc.) borbottare, brontolare: The pressure cooker is singing, la pentola a pressione fischia5 ( del vento, ecc.) fischiare: The bullet sang past my head, la pallottola mi fischiò vicino alla testa (o mi passò accanto sibilando)6 ( di parole, ecc.) risuonare; echeggiare: His words are still singing in my ears, le sue parole mi risuonano ancora nelle orecchie● (fig.) to sing a different song (o tune), cambiar registro; cambiare atteggiamento □ to sing by ear, cantare a orecchio □ to sing in tune [out of tune], cantare intonato [stonato] □ to make sb. 's heart sing, far esultare q.; mandare q. in visibilio. -
3 sing
[sɪŋ] 1.to sing the part of... — cantare nel ruolo di...
to sing sth. to, for sb. — cantare qcs. a, per qcn.
to sing sb. to sleep — cantare per fare addormentare qcn.
2.to sing sb.'s praises — cantare le lodi di qcn
1) [ person] cantare2) [bird, cricket] cantare; [kettle, wind] fischiare; [ ears] fischiare, ronzareto make sb.'s ears sing — fare fischiare le orecchie a qcn
3) colloq. (confess) cantare•- sing out- sing up••* * *[siŋ]past tense - sang; verb(to make (musical sounds) with one's voice: He sings very well; She sang a Scottish song; I could hear the birds singing in the trees.) cantare- singer- singing
- sing out* * *[sɪŋ] 1.to sing the part of... — cantare nel ruolo di...
to sing sth. to, for sb. — cantare qcs. a, per qcn.
to sing sb. to sleep — cantare per fare addormentare qcn.
2.to sing sb.'s praises — cantare le lodi di qcn
1) [ person] cantare2) [bird, cricket] cantare; [kettle, wind] fischiare; [ ears] fischiare, ronzareto make sb.'s ears sing — fare fischiare le orecchie a qcn
3) colloq. (confess) cantare•- sing out- sing up•• -
4 relate
[rɪ'leɪt] 1.1) (connect)to relate sth. and sth. — mettere qcs. in relazione con qcs.
2.to relate sth. to sth. — collegare qcs. a qcs
to relate to — comunicare o intendersi con
3) (identify)* * *[rə'leit] 1. verb1) (to tell (a story etc): He related all that had happened to him.) raccontare2) ((with to) to be about, concerned or connected with: Have you any information relating to the effect of penicillin on mice?) riguardare3) ((with to) to behave towards: He finds it difficult to relate normally to his mother.) (andare d'accordo)•- related- relation
- relationship
- relative 2. adjective1) (compared with something else, or with each other, or with a situation in the past etc: the relative speeds of a car and a train; She used to be rich but now lives in relative poverty.) relativo2) ((of a pronoun, adjective or clause) referring back to something previously mentioned: the girl who sang the song; the girl who sang the song.) relativo•* * *[rɪ'leɪt] 1.1) (connect)to relate sth. and sth. — mettere qcs. in relazione con qcs.
2.to relate sth. to sth. — collegare qcs. a qcs
to relate to — comunicare o intendersi con
3) (identify)
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