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1 retourner
retourner [ʀ(ə)tuʀne]➭ TABLE 1━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. transitive verba. ( = mettre dans l'autre sens) [+ caisse, seau] to turn upside down ; [+ matelas, carte, omelette] to turn overb. [+ terre] to turn overc. ( = mettre l'intérieur à l'extérieur) [+ parapluie, sac, vêtement] to turn inside out ; [+ col] to turnd. ( = orienter dans le sens opposé) [+ mot, phrase] to turn rounde. ( = renvoyer) [+ lettre, marchandise] to returnf. ( = bouleverser) [+ maison, pièce] to turn upside down ; [+ personne] to shake• il a tout retourné dans la maison pour retrouver ce livre he turned the whole house upside down to find that bookg. ( = tourner plusieurs fois) retourner une idée dans sa tête to turn an idea over in one's mind2. intransitive verba. ( = aller à nouveau) to return, to go back• retourner en Italie/à la mer to return or go back to Italy/to the seaside• retourner en arrière or sur ses pas to turn back• il retourne demain à son travail/à l'école he's going back to work/to school tomorrow4. reflexive verba. [personne couchée, automobiliste, véhicule] to turn over ; [bateau] to capsize• il doit se retourner dans sa tombe ! he must be turning in his grave!b. ( = tourner la tête) to turn round• tout le monde se retournait sur lui or sur son passage everyone turned round as he went byc. [situation] to be turned round• se retourner contre qn [personne] to turn against sb ; [acte, situation] to backfire on sb ; ( = poursuivre en justice) to take court action against sb━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *ʀ(ə)tuʀne
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verbe transitif (+ v avoir)1) ( changer de côté) to turn [something] over [seau, steak]; to turn [matelas]2) ( mettre à l'envers) to turn [something] inside out [vêtement, sac]3) ( tourner à plusieurs reprises) to turn over [terre]; to toss [salade, foin]retourner une idée dans sa tête — fig to turn an idea over in one's mind
4) ( changer d'orientation) to return [compliment, critique]5) ( bouleverser) [personne] to turn [something] upside down [maison]; [nouvelle, spectacle] to shake [personne]je suis encore tout retourné — (colloq) I'm still quite shaken
6) ( renvoyer) to send [something] back, to return [colis, lettre]
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verbe intransitif (+ v être) to go back (à to), to return (à to)
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se retourner verbe pronominal1) ( tourner la tête) to turn aroundpartir sans se retourner — lit, fig to leave without a backward glance
elle est tellement grande que tout le monde se retourne sur son passage — she's so tall that everybody turns to look as she goes past
2) to turn over3) ( s'organiser) to get organized4) ( prendre un tour inverse)se retourner contre quelqu'un — [personne, animal] to turn against somebody; [situation, agissements] to backfire on somebody
5) ( se tordre)6) ( repartir)
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verbe impersonnel••retourner quelqu'un comme une crêpe (colloq) or un gant — (colloq) to make somebody change their mind completely
* * *ʀ(ə)tuʀne1. vt1) (= changer de côté) [matelas, crêpe] to turn overElle a retourné la crêpe. — She turned the pancake over.
2) (= renverser) to turn upside downIl a retourné la poubelle. — He turned the bin upside down.
3) [sac, vêtement] to turn inside outretourner sa veste fig — to change sides, to go over to the other side
4) [terre, sol, foin] to turn over5) [arme] to turn roundretourner une arme contre soi — to turn a weapon against o.s.
6) [argument] to turn round7) (= émouvoir) [personne] to shake8) (= renvoyer)2. vi(= aller, revenir)retourner à [endroit] — to go back to, to return to, [état, activité] to return to, to go back to
3. vb impers(= s'agir)* * *retourner verb table: aimerA vtr (+ v avoir)1 ( changer de côté) to turn [sth] over [seau, caisse, steak, poisson]; to turn [matelas]; retourner une carte à jouer ( figure visible) to turn up a playing card; ( figure pas visible) to put a playing card face down; retourner un tableau contre le mur to turn a painting to the wall;2 ( mettre à l'envers) to turn [sth] inside out [vêtement, sac]; Cout to turn [vêtement, coussin, col]; un coup de vent a retourné son parapluie a gust of wind turned his umbrella inside out; il a retourné ses poches à la recherche de quelques sous he turned his pockets inside out looking for some change;3 ( tourner à plusieurs reprises) to turn over [terre]; to toss [salade, foin]; retourner une idée or pensée dans sa tête to turn an idea ou a thought over in one's mind;4 ( changer d'orientation) to return [compliment, critique]; retourner la situation to reverse the situation; elle a retourné le pistolet contre elle-même she then turned the gun on herself; si tu retournes l'argument contre lui if you turn his own argument against him;5 ( bouleverser) [personne] to turn [sth] upside down [maison, pièce]; [nouvelle, spectacle] to shake [personne]; elle a retourné toute la maison pour retrouver la facture she turned the house upside down trying to find the bill; je suis encore tout retourné○ I'm still quite shaken;6 ( renvoyer) to send [sth] back, to return [colis, lettre, marchandise].B vi (+ v être)1 ( aller à nouveau) to go back, to return (à to); retourner dans son village natal to return to the village where one was born; retourner chez le dentiste/médecin pour une nouvelle visite to go back to the dentist's/doctor's for another visit; retourner à l'école/au bureau to go back to school/to the office; je n'y suis jamais retourné depuis I've never been back ou never returned since;2 ( à un état antérieur) to go back (à to), to return (à to); animal qui est retourné à l'état sauvage animal that has gone back ou returned to its wild state; retourner à ses premières amours liter to return to one's first love; il est retourné à son laboratoire et à ses expériences he went back to his laboratory and to his experiments; les biens retournent à leur légitime possesseur the property reverts to its rightful owner.C se retourner vpr1 ( tourner la tête) to turn around, to turn round GB; je l'ai appelée et elle s'est retournée I called her and she turned around; partir sans se retourner lit, fig to leave without once looking back; elle est tellement grande que tout le monde se retourne sur son passage she's so tall that everybody turns to look as she goes past;2 ( changer de position) [personne couchée] to turn over; [véhicule, automobiliste] to turn over, to overturn; se retourner sur le dos/ventre to turn over onto one's back/stomach; il n'a pas arrêté de se retourner (dans son lit) pendant toute la nuit he kept tossing and turning all night long; la voiture s'est retournée dans un fossé the car overturned into a ditch;3 ( s'organiser) to get organized; ça lui laissera le temps de se retourner it'll give her time to sort things out ou to get organized;4 ( prendre un tour inverse) se retourner contre qn [personne, animal] to turn against sb; [situation, agissements] to backfire on sb; se retourner contre ses alliés to turn on one's allies; ses arguments se sont retournés contre lui his arguments backfired on him;5 ( se tordre) elle s'est retourné le doigt/un ongle she bent back her finger/a nail;D v impers j'aimerais savoir de quoi il retourne I'd like to know what's going on.retourner qn comme une crêpe○ or un gant○ to make sb change their mind completely.[rəturne] verbe transitif (auxiliaire avoir)1. [orienter dans le sens contraire] to turn round ou around (separable)retourner une arme contre ou sur quelqu'un to turn a weapon on somebodyje lui ai retourné son ou le compliment I returned the compliment2. [renvoyer - colis, lettre] to send back (separable)3. [mettre à l'envers - literie] to turn round ou around ; [ - carte à jouer] to turn up (separable) ; [ - champ, paille] to turn over (separable) ; [ - verre] to turn upside down ; [ - grillade] to turn over (separable) ; [ - gant, poche] to turn inside out4. [mélanger - salade] to toss5. [fouiller - maison, pièce] to turn upside down6. [examiner - pensée]7. (familier) [émouvoir]————————[rəturne] verbe intransitif (auxiliaire être)si tu étais à ma place, tu retournerais le voir? if you were me, would you (ever) go and see him again?je retournai la voir une dernière fois I paid her one ou my last visitretourner à sa place [sur son siège] to go back to one's seat————————[rəturne] verbe impersonnelpeut-on savoir de quoi il retourne? what is it all about?, what exactly is going on?————————retourner à verbe plus préposition————————se retourner verbe pronominal intransitif1. [tourner la tête] to turn round2. [se mettre sur l'autre face] to turn overse retourner sur le dos/ventre to turn over on one's back/stomach3. [se renverser - auto, tracteur] to overturn, to turn over4. [réagir] to sort things outa. [de décider] they won't give me time to make a decisionb. [de me reprendre] they won't give me time to sort things outle lendemain, la situation s'était retournée the following day, the situation had changed beyond recognition6. [déplacement]s'en retourner [partir]a. to depart, to leaveb. [rentrer] to make one's way back————————se retourner verbe pronominal transitifse retourner un ongle/doigt to twist a nail/finger————————se retourner contre verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [agir contre] -
2 krümmen
I v/t bend; Katze etc.: (den Rücken) arch; Finger, HaarII v/refl Straße: curve, bend; Fluss: bend; über längere Strecke: be very windy, wind its way; Fluss: auch meander; Holz, Blech: warp; Wurm: wriggle; sich krümmen vor (+ Dat) fig., Schmerzen, Lachen: double up (Am. over) with; Zustand: be doubled up ( oder convulsed) with; sich vor Verlegenheit krümmen squirm with embarrassment; gekrümmt* * *to hunch; to curve; to crank;sich krümmento writhe; to double up; to curve* * *krụ̈m|men ['krʏmən]1. vtto bendSee:→ Haar2. vrto bend; (Fluss) to wind; (Straße) to bend, to curve; (Wurm) to writhe; (Mensch) to double upsich vor Lachen krümmen — to double up with laughter, to crease up (inf)
* * *2) (to (cause to) bend or collapse suddenly at the waist: We (were) doubled up with laughter; He received a blow in the stomach which doubled him up.) double up3) (to bend (especially one's finger) into the shape of a hook: She crooked her finger to beckon him.) crook4) (with one's back and shoulders bent forward: He sat hunched up near the fire.) hunched up* * *krüm·men[ˈkrʏmən]I. vt1. (biegen)▪ etw \krümmen to bend sthden Rücken \krümmen to arch one's backdie Schultern \krümmen to slouch one's shoulders2. MATH, PHYS▪ gekrümmt curvedII. vr1. (eine Biegung machen)2. (sich beugen)3. (sich winden)* * *1.transitives Verb bend2.reflexives Verb writhesich vor Schmerzen/in Krämpfen krümmen — double up with pain/cramp
* * *B. v/r Straße: curve, bend; Fluss: bend; über längere Strecke: be very windy, wind its way; Fluss: auch meander; Holz, Blech: warp; Wurm: wriggle;sich krümmen vor (+dat) fig, Schmerzen, Lachen: double up (US over) with; Zustand: be doubled up ( oder convulsed) with;* * *1.transitives Verb bend2.reflexives Verb writhesich vor Schmerzen/in Krämpfen krümmen — double up with pain/cramp
* * *v.to bend v.(§ p.,p.p.: bent)to crank v.to crook v.to curve v.to hump up v.to warp v.to writhe v. -
3 krumm
Adj. und Adv.1. crooked (auch Nase); (verbogen) bent; (gewunden) winding; (verdreht) twisted; krumme Haltung bent posture, stoop; krumm gehen stoop; krumm biegen bend; alt und krumm bowed down with age; sich krumm legen umg., fig. (eisern sparen) scrimp and save; (sich sehr zurückhalten müssen) have to count every penny2. umg., fig.: ( jemandem) etw. krumm nehmen take offen|ce (Am. -se) at s.th. (from s.o.); sie hat es mir krumm genommen, dass ich... she was offended ( oder took it amiss) that I...3. umg., fig. (unrechtmäßig) crooked, shady; krumme Finger machen walk off with s.th.; krumme Sachen machen have shady dealings; (mit dem Gesetz in Konflikt geraten) get onto the wrong side of the law; es auf die krumme Tour machen / versuchen do / try to do it by underhand(ed) means, pull a fast one / try to pull a fast one* * *wry; bandy; crooked; warped; bent; hooked; curved; awry* * *krụmm [krʊm]1. adj1) crooked; (= verbogen) bent, crooked; (= hakenförmig) hooked; Beine bandy; Rücken hunchedkrumme Nase — hook( ed) nose
etw krumm biegen — to bend sth
krumm und schief — askew, skewwhiff (Brit inf)
jdn krumm und lahm schlagen — to beat sb black and blue
eine krumme Hand machen (inf) — to hold one's hand out
einen krummen Rücken machen — to stoop; (fig)
mach nicht solchen krummen Rücken! — straighten your shoulders, hold yourself straight
2) (inf = unehrlich) crooked (inf)krummer Hund (pej) — crooked swine
ein krummes Ding drehen (sl) — to do something crooked
er hat während seiner Zeit als Buchhalter viele krumme Dinger gedreht (sl) — while he was a book-keeper he got up to all sorts of crooked tricks (inf)
etw auf die krumme Tour versuchen — to try to fiddle (inf) or wangle (inf) sth
2. adv(= nicht gerade)krumm stehen/sitzen — to slouch
steh/sitz nicht so krumm da! — stand/sit up straight, don't slouch
keinen Finger krumm machen (inf) — not to lift a finger
* * *1) (not straight: That picture is crooked (= not horizontal).) crooked2) crookedly3) warped* * *[krʊm]I. adj1. (verbogen) bent, crooked\krumm und schief askewein \krummes Ding drehen to pull off sth crookedes auf die \krumme Tour versuchen to try to fiddle sth4. (nicht rund) oddetw \krumm biegen to bend sth\krumm gehen to walk with a stoop\krumm sitzen/stehen to slouchetw \krumm machen to bend sth* * *1.eine krumme Nase — a crooked nose; (Hakennase) a hooked nose
krumm sein/werden — < person> stoop/develop a stoop
sich krumm und schief lachen — (ugs.) fall about laughing; laugh one's head off (coll.)
sich krumm legen — (ugs.) scrimp and scrape; pinch and scrape
etwas krumm nehmen — (ugs.) take offence at something; take something the wrong way
2) nicht präd. (ugs.): (unrechtmäßig) crooked2.adverbial crookedlykrumm gewachsen — crooked <tree etc.>
krumm dasitzen/gehen — slouch/walk with a stoop
steh/sitz nicht so krumm da! — stand/sit up straight!; s. auch Finger 2)
* * *krumm adj & advkrumme Haltung bent posture, stoop;krumm gehen stoop;krumm biegen bend;2. umg, fig (unrechtmäßig) crooked, shady;krumme Finger machen walk off with sth;krumme Sachen machen have shady dealings; (mit dem Gesetz in Konflikt geraten) get onto the wrong side of the law;es auf die krumme Tour machen/versuchen do/try to do it by underhand(ed) means, pull a fast one/try to pull a fast one* * *1.eine krumme Nase — a crooked nose; (Hakennase) a hooked nose
krumm sein/werden — < person> stoop/develop a stoop
sich krumm und schief lachen — (ugs.) fall about laughing; laugh one's head off (coll.)
sich krumm legen — (ugs.) scrimp and scrape; pinch and scrape
etwas krumm nehmen — (ugs.) take offence at something; take something the wrong way
2) nicht präd. (ugs.): (unrechtmäßig) crooked2.adverbial crookedlykrumm gewachsen — crooked <tree etc.>
krumm dasitzen/gehen — slouch/walk with a stoop
steh/sitz nicht so krumm da! — stand/sit up straight!; s. auch Finger 2)
* * *adj.awry adj.bent adj.crooked adj.warped adj.wry adj. adv.wryly adv. -
4 in
prep inmoto a luogo toin casa at homeè in Scozia he is in Scotlandva in Inghilterra he is going to Englandin italiano in Italianin campagna in the countryessere in viaggio be travellingviaggiare in macchina travel by carnel 1999 in 1999una giacca in pelle a leather jacketin vacanza on holidayse fossi in te if I were you, if I were in your place* * *in prep.1 (stato in luogo, posizione) in, at; (dentro) inside; (su, sopra) on: in Italia, negli Stati Uniti, in Italy, in the United States; abitano in città, in campagna, in centro, in periferia, they live in town, in the country, in the centre, on the outskirts; in ufficio, at the office; in casa, in chiesa, at home, at church; nell'aria, in the air; la casa editrice ha sede in Milano, the publishing house has its headquarters in Milan; la statua sorge nel centro della piazza, the statue stands in the centre of the square; mio padre lavora in banca, my father works in a bank; stanotte dormiremo in albergo, we'll sleep in a hotel tonight; è stato due anni in prigione, he spent two years in prison; prendevano il sole in giardino, they were sunbathing in the garden; nel cielo erano apparse le prime stelle, the first stars had appeared in the sky; i fazzoletti sono nel primo cassetto, the handkerchieves are in the top drawer; nella stanza c'era molto fumo, there was a lot of smoke in the room; c'era gran festa nelle strade e nelle piazze, there were great celebrations in the streets and squares; siamo rimasti chiusi in casa tutto il giorno, we stayed in the house (o indoors) all day; ti aspetto in macchina, I'll wait for you in the car; non c'è niente in tavola?, isn't there anything on the table?; leggo sempre in treno, I always read on the train; hanno una casa proprio in riva al mare, they have a house right on the sea front; la notizia è apparsa in prima pagina, the news was on the front page; gli diede un bacio in fronte, she kissed him on the forehead; teneva in braccio un bambino, she was holding a baby in her arms; che cos'hai in mano?, what have you got in your hands?; ho sempre in mente le sue parole, his words are still in my mind; in lui ho trovato un vero amico, I found a real friend in him; questa espressione ricorre spesso in Dante, this expression often appears in Dante; nel lavoro non trova alcuna soddisfazione, he gets no satisfaction from his job // in fondo a, at the bottom of // in primo piano, in the foreground (o up close) // in bella mostra, in a prominent position // nel bel mezzo, right in the middle: s'interruppe nel bel mezzo del discorso, he stopped right in the middle of his speech // (non) avere fiducia in se stesso, (not) to be self-confident // credere in Dio, to believe in God2 (moto a luogo, direzione) to; (verso l'interno) into: è andato in Francia per lavoro, he went to France on business; domani andremo in campagna, we'll go to the country tomorrow; vorrei tornare in America, I'd like to go back to America; devo scendere in cantina, I must go down to the cellar; quando rientrerete in città?, when are you returning to town?; la nave era appena entrata in porto, the ship had just come into dock; la gente si riversò nelle strade, people poured into the streets; abbiamo mandato i bambini in montagna, we've sent the children to the mountains; questa merce va spedita in Germania, these goods are to be sent to Germany; non sporgerti troppo dalla barca, puoi cadere in acqua, don't lean too far out of the boat, you might fall in the water; puoi venire nel mio ufficio un attimo?, can you come into my office for a moment?; mise la mano in tasca e tirò fuori il portafoglio, he put his hand in his pocket and took out his wallet; rimetti quelle pratiche nel cassetto, put those papers back in the drawer; vai subito nella tua stanza!, go to your room at once!; hanno arrestato il ladro e l'hanno messo in prigione, the thief was arrested and put in prison; in quale direzione andate?, which way are you going?; sulle scale m'imbattei in uno sconosciuto, I bumped into a stranger on the stairs; ho inciampato in un gradino e sono caduto, I tripped over a step and fell down; si è messo in mente di fare l'attore, he's got it into his head that he wants to become an actor3 (moto per luogo) through, across: ha viaggiato molto in Europa, he has done a lot of travelling across Europe; il corteo sfilò nelle strade principali, the procession wound its way through the main streets; correre nei campi, to run across the fields; tanti pensieri le passavano nella mente, many thoughts went through her mind4 (cambiamento, passaggio, trasformazione) into: tradurre dall'inglese in italiano, to translate from English into Italian; convertire gli euro in dollari, to change euros into dollars; la proprietà è stata divisa in due, the property has been divided in half (o into two); il vaso cadde e andò in frantumi, the vase fell and broke into pieces // si è fatto in quattro per aiutarci, he bent over backwards to help us // il maltempo ha mandato in fumo tutti i nostri progetti, the bad weather put paid to all our plans // di bene in meglio, better and better; di male in peggio, from bad to worse // di tre in tre, in threes // Anita Rossi in De Marchi, (di donna coniugata) Anita De Marchi, née Rossi // andare in rovina, to go to (rack and) ruin (anche fig.) // andare in estasi, to be overjoyed // montare in collera, to fly into a rage5 (tempo) in; on; at: in marzo, in primavera, in March, in spring; in pieno inverno, in the middle of winter; in una mattina d'estate, one (o on a) summer morning; in quel giorno, on that day; in questo (preciso) momento, at this (very) moment; in tutta la mia vita, in all my life; nel pomeriggio, in the afternoon; si è laureato nel 1980, he graduated in 1980; tornerò a casa nel mese di settembre, I'll return home in September; nell'era atomica, in the atomic age; in gioventù, in (one's) youth; in tempo di guerra, di pace, in wartime, in peacetime; in epoca vittoriana, in the Victorian age; esamineranno otto candidati in un giorno, they will examine eight candidates in one day; ha fatto tutto il lavoro in due ore, he got through all the work in two hours; viene in Italia tre volte in un anno, he comes to Italy three times a year // arriverò in giornata, I'll arrive some time in the day // in serata, during the evening // nello stesso tempo, at the same time // nel frattempo, in the meantime // in un attimo, in un batter d'occhio, in a flash, in the twinkling of an eye // in men che non si dica, quick as a flash // in quattro e quattr'otto, in less than no time // di ora in ora, di giorno in giorno, from time to time, from day to day6 (modo, maniera) in; on: il pubblico ascoltava in silenzio, the audience listened in silence; mi guardava in un modo strano, he looked at me in a strange way (o strangely); parla in perfetto italiano, he speaks perfect Italian; scrivere in penna, in matita, in corsivo, in versi, to write in pen, in pencil, in italics, in verse; le istruzioni erano scritte in tedesco, the instructions were written in German; camminava in fretta, he was walking in a hurry; rispose in tono sgarbato, he answered rudely; entrammo in punta di piedi, we entered on tiptoe; procedevano in fila indiana, they walked single file; preferì rimanere in disparte, he preferred to stay on his own; stare in piedi, to stand on one's feet; tutti erano in abito da sera, they were all in evening dress; uscì in pantofole sul pianerottolo, he went on to the landing in his slippers // (resto) in attesa di una vostra cortese risposta, (nelle lettere) awaiting your reply // (comm.) assegno in bianco, blank cheque; pagare in contanti, in assegni, to pay cash, by cheque; 10.000 euro in biglietti da 10, 10,000 euros in 10 euro notes // una riproduzione in miniatura, a reproduction in miniature (o a miniature reproduction); trasmettere in diretta, to broadcast live // una partita in casa, in trasferta, a home, an away match // pomodori in insalata, tomato salad; pollo in gelatina, chicken in aspic7 (stato, condizione, circostanza) in, at: essere in pace, in guerra con qlcu., to be at peace, at war with s.o.; mi piace stare in compagnia, I like company; vivere nell'angoscia, to live in anxiety; in salute e in malattia, in sickness and in health; morì in miseria, he died in poverty; la sua vita era in pericolo, her life was in danger; ero in una situazione imbarazzante, I was in an embarrassing position; siamo nei pasticci!, we're in a mess!; ben presto si trovò nei guai fino al collo, he soon found himself up to his neck in trouble; non sono in condizioni di pagare una cifra simile, I'm not in a position to pay such a sum (of money) // essere in odio, in simpatia a qlcu., to be liked, to be hated by s.o.8 (limitazione, misura) in, at: (la) laurea in lingue, a degree in languages; dottore in legge, doctor of law; è bravo in matematica, ma è debole in francese, he's good at maths, but poor at French; un terzo della classe è stato rimandato in chimica, a third of the class is having to repeat chemistry; ha conseguito il diploma in ragioneria, he got a diploma in bookkeeping; ha intenzione di specializzarsi in pediatria, he is going to specialize in pediatrics; la nostra ditta commercia in pellami, our firm deals in leather goods; mio fratello è campione di salto in alto, my brother is high jump champion; la stanza era 5 metri in lunghezza, the room was 5 metres long9 (materia): una statua in bronzo, a bronze statue; una borsa in pelle, a leather handbag; rivestimento in legno, wood panelling; abito in puro cotone, an all cotton dress; poltrone in velluto, velvet armchairs; incisione in rame, copperplate engraving; un vassoio in argento, a silver tray ∙ Come si nota dagli esempi, in questo significato si usa spesso in inglese la forma aggettivale in luogo del compl. introdotto dalla prep. in10 (mezzo) by; in; on: viaggiare in treno, in aereo, in macchina, to travel by train, by air, by car; sei venuto a piedi o in autobus?, have you come on foot or by bus?; abbiamo fatto una gita in barca, we went out on the boat; pagare in euro, in dollari, in assegni, to pay in euros, in dollars, by cheque11 (fine, scopo): ho avuto in dono una macchina fotografica, I've been presented with a camera; il vincitore riceverà in premio un milione di dollari, the winner will receive a prize of a million dollars; mi ha dato in prestito la sua macchina per qualche giorno, he has lent me his car for a few days; mi hanno mandato in visione il primo volume dell'opera, they sent me the first volume of the work to look at; la festa era in onore del sindaco, the party was in honour of the mayor; parlare in difesa di qlcu., to speak in s.o.'s defence12 (seguito da inf.): nell'entrare mi accorsi subito che qualcosa non andava, on entering I realized at once there was something wrong; l'ho incontrato nel tornare, I met him on the way back; nel salire in macchina mi sono cadute le chiavi, I dropped my keys while getting into the car; il bicchiere si è rotto nel lavarlo, the glass broke while it was being washed; nel dire ciò fu preso da commozione, in saying this he was overcome by emotion13 (predicativo; in ingl. non si traduce): siamo rimasti in due, only two of us were left; fra tutti eravamo in quaranta, there were forty of us in all; erano in molti, in pochi, there were many of them, few of them; se fossi in te, if I were you; dipingere qlco. in rosso, to paint sthg. red.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: in alto, up there; up (above); in basso, down there; down (below); in giù, downward (s); in su, upward (s) // in cerca di, in search of // in dettaglio, in detail; in forse, in doubt // in particolare, in particular // in quanto, in so far as: in quanto a ciò, as for that // in tutti i modi, in any case; in virtù di, as... // in rapporto a, as regards // in qualità di, in (one's) capacity as // nel caso che, (se, qualora) if; (nell'eventualità che) in case: portati l'ombrello, nel caso che piova, take your umbrella with you in case it rains; nel caso che torni prima di me, fatti dare le chiavi dal portinaio, if you should get back before I do, get the keys from the custodian // in fede, yours faithfully // in coscienza, truthfully // in lungo e in largo, far and wide.* * *[in]1. prep in + il = nel, in + lo = nello, in + l'= nell', in + la = nella, in + i = nei, in + gli = negli, in + le = nelle1) (stato in luogo) in, (all'interno) insidesono rimasto in casa — I stayed at home, I stayed indoors
se fossi in te — if I were you
un giornale diffuso in tutta Italia — a newspaper read all over o throughout Italy
2) (moto a luogo) to, (dentro) intoin campagna/in montagna — to go into the country/to the mountainsin Francia — I'm going to Francein casa — to go into the housein macchina — to get into the carqc in acqua — to throw sth into the waterin una radice — he tripped over a rootdi città in città — to move from town to town3)il corteo è passato in piazza — the procession passed through the squaresta facendo un viaggio in Egitto — he's travelling in o around Egypt
4) (tempo) in5) (mezzo) bymi piace viaggiare in aereo — I like travelling by plane, I like flying
ci andremo in macchina — we'll go there by car, we'll drive there
6) (modo, maniera) in7) (materia) made of8)9) (misura) in10)ha sbagliato nel rispondere male — he was wrong to be rudesi è fatto male nel salire sull'autobus — he hurt himself as he was getting onto the bus
2. avvin — (di moda, attuale) to be in3. agg inv* * *[in]1) (stato in luogo) in; (all'interno) in, inside; (sopra) onabito in via Roma — I live in BE o on AE via Roma
vivere in Italia, in città, in campagna — to live in Italy, in town, in the country
2) (moto a luogo) toandare in Francia, in città, in campagna — to go to France, to town, to the country
passeggiare in centro — to walk in the city centre BE o around downtown AE
viaggiare in Cina, negli Stati Uniti — to travel around o through Cina, the United States
in settimana mangio alla mensa — during the week I eat at the canteen; (entro)
5) (mezzo) by6) (modo, maniera)un'opera in versi, inglese, tre volumi — a work in verse, in English, in three volumes
7) (fine)Enza Bianchi in Rossi — Enza Rossi, née Bianchi
10) (materia)11) (limitazione)12) (misura)il muro misura tre metri in altezza e sei in lunghezza — the wall is three metres high and six metres long
13) (quantità)nel tornare a casa,... — on my way home,...
nel dire così,... — saying this
* * *in/in/1 (stato in luogo) in; (all'interno) in, inside; (sopra) on; abito in via Roma I live in BE o on AE via Roma; vivere in Italia, in città, in campagna to live in Italy, in town, in the country; stare in casa to stay at home; essere in un taxi to be in a taxi; in televisione on TV; in questa storia in this story; nel suo discorso in his speech; che cosa ti piace in un uomo? what do you like in a man? un tema ricorrente in Montale a recurrent theme in Montale's work2 (moto a luogo) to; andare in Francia, in città, in campagna to go to France, to town, to the country; andare in vacanza to go on holiday; vado in macelleria I'm going to the butcher's; entrare in una stanza to go into a room; il treno sta per entrare in stazione the train is arriving at the station; salire in macchina to get into the car3 (moto per luogo) passeggiare in centro to walk in the city centre BE o around downtown AE; viaggiare in Cina, negli Stati Uniti to travel around o through Cina, the United States; correre nei prati to run across the fields; infilare il dito nella fessura to stick one's finger through the slit4 (tempo) (durante) in inverno in winter; nel 1991 in 1991; nel Medio Evo in the Middle Ages; negli ultimi giorni over the last few days; in settimana mangio alla mensa during the week I eat at the canteen; (entro) l'ho fatto in due giorni I did it in two days; lo farò in settimana I'll do it within the week5 (mezzo) by; sono venuto in taxi I came here by taxi; abbiamo fatto un giro in barca we went out on the boat6 (modo, maniera) un'opera in versi, inglese, tre volumi a work in verse, in English, in three volumes; parlare in spagnolo to speak Spanish; in piena forma in great shape; in contanti (in) cash7 (fine) ho avuto questo libro in regalo this book was given to me as a present; in vendita for sale8 (trasformazione) tradurre in italiano to translate into Italian; cambiare delle sterline in dollari to change pounds in dollars9 (per indicare relazione di matrimonio) Enza Bianchi in Rossi Enza Rossi, née Bianchi11 (limitazione) laurea in filosofia degree in philosophy; laureato in lettere arts graduate; essere bravo in storia to be good at history; malattia frequente nei bovini common disease in cattle; in politica in politics12 (misura) il muro misura tre metri in altezza e sei in lunghezza the wall is three metres high and six metres long13 (quantità) erano in venti there were twenty of them; siamo in pochi there are few of us; abbiamo fatto il lavoro in due two of us did the job14 (davanti a un infinito) nel tornare a casa,... on my way home,...; nel dire così,... saying this,...\See also notes... (in.pdf)
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