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1 sottomano
sottomano avv.1 ( a portata di mano) at hand, within easy reach: avere qlco. sottomano, to have sthg. at hand (o within easy reach); tengo sempre sottomano l'agenda telefonica, I always have my phone book (close) at hand2 ( di nascosto) underhand, secretly, on the sly: agire di sottomano, to act underhand (edly); dare a qlcu. una mancia sottomano, to give s.o. a tip on the sly (o on the quiet); (comm.) vendere merce sottomano, to sell goods under the counter // dovemmo pagare un compenso sottomano, we had to pay a backhander (o fam. amer. a payola).* * *[sotto'mano]1) (a portata di mano) close to hand, near at handtenere qcs. sottomano — to keep sth. to hand o handy
* * *sottomano/sotto'mano/1 (a portata di mano) close to hand, near at hand; tenere qcs. sottomano to keep sth. to hand o handy; hai una penna sottomano? have you got a pen handy?2 (di nascosto) vendere sottomano to sell under the counter. -
2 vendere sottomano
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3 sottobanco
under the counter* * *sottobanco avv. under the counter (pred.); under-the-counter (attr.): vendita sottobanco, under-the-counter sale; vendere, acquistare sottobanco, to sell, to buy under the counter.* * *[sotto'banko]avverbio under the counter* * *sottobanco/sotto'banko/under the counter. -
4 banco
m (pl -chi) finance bankdi magistrati, di lavoro benchdi scuola deskdi bar bardi chiesa pewdi negozio counterbanco corallino coral reefbanco di sabbia sandbankvendere qualcosa sotto banco sell something under the counter* * *banco1 s.m.1 bench, seat: banco degli accusati, dock; banco dei magistrati, magistrate's bench; banco della giuria, jury box; banco di chiesa, pew; banco di scuola, (school) desk; banco dei testimoni, witness box, (amer.) stand; banco della difesa, defence counsel's box; (mar.) banco dei rematori, thwart2 ( di negozio) counter; ( di bar) counter, bar; ( di mercato) stall, stand // sotto banco, (fig.) under the counter3 ( tavolo da lavoro) table, bench, work bench // (tecn.): banco di collaudo, test stand (o test bench); banco di controllo, inspection table; banco di taratura, calibrating table // (inform.): banco di memoria, memory bank; banco di prova, (anche fig.) test-bed4 (tess.) banco a fusi, fly frame (o spindle frame); banco del pettine, hackling bench; banco per stoppino, rowing frame5 ( massa, raggruppamento): (miner.) banco di carbone, coal seam; banco di coralli, cay (o coral reef); banco di ghiaccio, floating ice, ice-field (o ice-floe); banco di nebbia, fog bank; banco di ostriche, oyster bed; (geol.) banco di rocce, reef; banco di sabbia, sandbank (o sandbar); banco di pesci, school (o shoal) of fish; raggrupparsi in banchi, to school (o to shoal).banco2 s.m.1 (banca) bank: banco di cambio, exchange bank; Banco di Napoli, Bank of Naples // banco lotto, State lottery office2 ( di gioco) bank, (estens.) ( il giocatore stesso) banker: far saltare il banco, to break the bank; tenere il banco, to hold the bank // tenere banco, (fig.) to lead a discussion.* * *['banko]nome proprio maschile Banquo* * *bancopl. - chi /'banko, ki/sostantivo m.1 (di scuola) desk; (di chiesa) pew; (sedile) bench, seat; banco dei testimoni dir. stand, witness box BE o stand AE2 (di negozio) counter; farmaci da banco over-the-counter medicines3 (di bar) counter, bar4 (bancarella) stall, stand5 tecn. (tavolo da lavoro) bench6 (ammasso di elementi naturali, strato) (di nebbia, nubi, foschia) bank; banco di sabbia sandbank, shoal; banco di ostriche oyster bed7 (di pesci) shoal; (di balene, delfini ecc.) school8 geol. bed9 (nei giochi d'azzardo) bank; far saltare il banco to break the bankscaldare il banco = to attend school without learning anything; tenere banco to hold the stage\banco informazioni information desk; banco di o da lavoro (work)bench; banco del lotto = lottery office; banco dei pegni pawnshop; banco di prova testing ground (anche fig.). -
5 Banco
m (pl -chi) finance bankdi magistrati, di lavoro benchdi scuola deskdi bar bardi chiesa pewdi negozio counterbanco corallino coral reefbanco di sabbia sandbankvendere qualcosa sotto banco sell something under the counter* * *banco1 s.m.1 bench, seat: banco degli accusati, dock; banco dei magistrati, magistrate's bench; banco della giuria, jury box; banco di chiesa, pew; banco di scuola, (school) desk; banco dei testimoni, witness box, (amer.) stand; banco della difesa, defence counsel's box; (mar.) banco dei rematori, thwart2 ( di negozio) counter; ( di bar) counter, bar; ( di mercato) stall, stand // sotto banco, (fig.) under the counter3 ( tavolo da lavoro) table, bench, work bench // (tecn.): banco di collaudo, test stand (o test bench); banco di controllo, inspection table; banco di taratura, calibrating table // (inform.): banco di memoria, memory bank; banco di prova, (anche fig.) test-bed4 (tess.) banco a fusi, fly frame (o spindle frame); banco del pettine, hackling bench; banco per stoppino, rowing frame5 ( massa, raggruppamento): (miner.) banco di carbone, coal seam; banco di coralli, cay (o coral reef); banco di ghiaccio, floating ice, ice-field (o ice-floe); banco di nebbia, fog bank; banco di ostriche, oyster bed; (geol.) banco di rocce, reef; banco di sabbia, sandbank (o sandbar); banco di pesci, school (o shoal) of fish; raggrupparsi in banchi, to school (o to shoal).banco2 s.m.1 (banca) bank: banco di cambio, exchange bank; Banco di Napoli, Bank of Naples // banco lotto, State lottery office2 ( di gioco) bank, (estens.) ( il giocatore stesso) banker: far saltare il banco, to break the bank; tenere il banco, to hold the bank // tenere banco, (fig.) to lead a discussion.* * *['banko]nome proprio maschile Banquo* * *Banco/'banko/n.pr.m.Banquo.
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