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1 tregua
f trucefig break, let-up* * *tregua s.f.2 ( riposo) rest, respite: il dolore non gli dà tregua, the pain never lets up (o gives him a moment's respite) // senza tregua, non-stop (o without a break): lavorare senza tregua, to work without a break; piove senza tregua da tre giorni, the rain hasn't let up for three days.* * *['trɛgwa, 'tregwa]sostantivo femminile1) mil. truce2) fig. (sosta) respite, restsenza tregua — unceasingly, nonstop, without a break
non dare tregua a qcn. — to give sb. no respite
* * *tregua/'trεgwa, 'tregwa/sostantivo f.1 mil. truce2 fig. (sosta) respite, rest; dopo qualche giorno di tregua after a few days' respite; non avere un attimo di tregua to be rushed off one's feet; senza tregua unceasingly, nonstop, without a break; piove senza tregua da due giorni it has been raining continuously for two days; non dare tregua a qcn. to give sb. no respite. -
2 sosta
"dwell;Stillstand;parada"* * *f stop( pausa) break, pausesenza sosta nonstopdivieto di sosta no parking* * *sosta s.f.1 ( fermata) stop, halt: è in programma una sosta a Lodi, a stop at Lodi is scheduled; il treno fece una sosta di venti minuti, the train stopped for twenty minutes; ci sono ancora due soste prima di Roma, there are still two stops before Rome; abbiamo camminato quattro ore senza soste, we walked for four hours without a halt (o nonstop) // (aut.) divieto di sosta, no parking2 ( pausa) pause; (fam.) breather; ( interruzione) interruption, break: sono molto stanco, avrei bisogno di una sosta di dieci minuti, I am very tired, I need ten minutes' rest; vi è una sosta di un'ora per la colazione, there is an hour's break for lunch; facciamo una sosta per una sigaretta, let's stop for a cigarette; senza sosta, nonstop (o without a break): abbiamo lavorato senza sosta per tre ore, we worked nonstop for three hours* * *['sɔsta]sostantivo femminile1) (fermata) stop, halt2) (di autoveicolo) parkingarea di sosta — (parking) bay, lay-by BE
3) (pausa, riposo) break, rest, pausefare una sosta — to have o take a break
fare una sosta di un'ora — to have an hour's break, to break off an hour
non dare sosta — to give no rest o respite
senza sosta — [ lavorare] nonstop, without a pause; [ parlare] nonstop, endlessly, ceaselessly
* * *sosta/'sɔsta/sostantivo f.1 (fermata) stop, halt; fare una sosta a Roma to stop off in Rome2 (di autoveicolo) parking; area di sosta (parking) bay, lay-by BE; divieto di sosta, sosta vietata no parking3 (pausa, riposo) break, rest, pause; fare una sosta to have o take a break; fare una sosta di un'ora to have an hour's break, to break off an hour; non dare sosta to give no rest o respite; senza sosta [ lavorare] nonstop, without a pause; [ parlare] nonstop, endlessly, ceaselessly. -
3 respiro
m breathingtrattenere il respiro hold one's breathfig un attimo di respiro a moment's rest* * *respiro s.m.1 breath; ( sospiro) sigh; ( il respirare) breathing: udivo il suo respiro, I could hear him breathing; il suo respiro era affannoso, he was breathing with difficulty; ha fatto, tirato un respiro profondo, he gave (o heaved) a deep sigh; qui dentro mi manca il respiro, I can't breathe in here; tirare un profondo respiro di sollievo, to heave a deep sigh of relief; trattenere il respiro, to hold one's breath; tratteneva il respiro per la paura, he was afraid to breathe // fino all'ultimo respiro, to the very last; dare l'ultimo respiro, to breathe one's last // un'opera di largo respiro, an extensive work2 (fig.) ( requie) respite, rest; breath: dammi un po' di respiro, poi vengo, let me get (o recover) my breath, then I'll come; non ho avuto un momento di respiro, I haven't had a moment's rest (o respite).* * *[res'piro]sostantivo maschile1) (respirazione) breathing, respiration; (singolo atto) breathrespiro regolare, irregolare — regular, irregular respiration o breathing
trattenere il respiro — to catch o hold one's breath
fino all'ultimo respiro — fig. to the last, till one's dying breath
2) fig. (sollievo, riposo) respite, breathing spacelavorare senza respiro — to work relentlessly o without a break
* * *respiro/res'piro/sostantivo m.1 (respirazione) breathing, respiration; (singolo atto) breath; respiro regolare, irregolare regular, irregular respiration o breathing; trattenere il respiro to catch o hold one's breath; fare un respiro to take a breath; tirare un respiro di sollievo to sigh with relief; fino all'ultimo respiro fig. to the last, till one's dying breath; togliere il respiro to take one's breath away2 fig. (sollievo, riposo) respite, breathing space; lavorare senza respiro to work relentlessly o without a break; non avere un attimo di respiro not to have a moment's rest; prendersi un attimo di respiro to give oneself breathing space. -
4 dilazione
f extension* * *dilazione s.f. delay, extension, respite: una dilazione di una settimana, a week's delay; (comm.) concedere, ottenere una dilazione di pagamento, to grant, to obtain a delay (o an extension) of payment; domandare una dilazione, to ask for an extension; senza dilazione, without delay; non possiamo concedervi un'ulteriore dilazione, we cannot grant you a further respite // (trib.) dilazione di pagamento dell'imposta, duty deferment.* * *[dilat'tsjone]* * *dilazione/dilat'tsjone/sostantivo f.(di scadenza) delay; (di pagamento) deferment, respite. -
5 sosta sf
['sɔsta](fermata) stop, halt, (pausa, interruzione) pause, break"divieto di sosta" Auto — "no parking"
senza sosta — without a break, non-stop
non dar sosta a qn — to give sb no peace, allow sb no respite
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6 tregua sf
['treɡwa]Mil, Pol truce, fig rest, respiteil dolore non gli dà tregua — the pain gives him no peace, he is in constant pain
senza tregua — non-stop, without stopping, uninterruptedly
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7 sosta
sf ['sɔsta](fermata) stop, halt, (pausa, interruzione) pause, break"divieto di sosta" Auto — "no parking"
senza sosta — without a break, non-stop
non dar sosta a qn — to give sb no peace, allow sb no respite
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8 tregua
sf ['treɡwa]Mil, Pol truce, fig rest, respiteil dolore non gli dà tregua — the pain gives him no peace, he is in constant pain
senza tregua — non-stop, without stopping, uninterruptedly
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