close down nel dizionario italiano Oxford-Paravia

Traduzioni di close down nel dizionario inglese»italiano

I.close down VB [kləʊz -] (close down)

close down

chiudere

TV we are now closing down

i nostri programmi sono terminati

II.close down VB [kləʊz -] (close down [sth], close [sth] down)

close down business, factory:

close down

chiudere (definitivamente)

close-down [ingl brit ˈkləʊzdaʊn] SOST

1. close-down (of work, business):

close-down

chiusura f

2. close-down ingl brit:

close-down RADIO, TV

segnale m di fine trasmissioni

Traduzioni di close down nel dizionario italiano»inglese

cessare l'attività impresa, commerciante, professionista

to close down

chiudere i battenti

to shut up shop, to close down

chiudere (definitivamente)

to close (down)

chiudere (definitivamente)

to close (down)

terminare in ribasso, in rialzo indice:

to close down, up

chiudere i battenti ditta:

to close down, to fold

Traduzioni di close down nel dizionario inglese»italiano

I.close¹ [ingl brit kləʊs, ingl am kloʊs] SOST

1. close (road):

close

strada f privata

2. close (of cathedral):

close

= terreno cintato circostante una cattedrale

II.close¹ [ingl brit kləʊs, ingl am kloʊs] AGG

1. close (with tight links):

close relative

prossimo, stretto

close resemblance

stretto

to bear a close resemblance to sb, sth

assomigliare molto a qn, qc

close links with POL country, group, twinned town etc.

stretti legami con

to work in close collaboration with sb

lavorare in stretta collaborazione con qn

in close contact with government department, friend, etc.

in stretto contatto con

2. close (intimate):

close friend, adviser

intimo (to di)

they have a close friendship

sono amici intimi

3. close (almost equal):

close result, vote

vicino, simile

“is it the same?” - “no but it's close”

“è lo stesso?” - “no ma è molto simile”

a close copy of his signature

un'imitazione quasi perfetta della sua firma

it's a close match (of colour, hairpiece)

è molto simile

4. close (decided by a narrow margin):

close contest, finish

tirato, serrato

5. close (careful, rigorous):

close scrutiny, examination, study, supervision

attento, accurato, preciso

to pay close attention to sth

prestare molta attenzione a qc

to keep a close watch or eye on sb, sth

tener d'occhio attentamente qn, qc

6. close (compactly aligned):

close texture, grain, print, handwriting

fitto, compatto

close military formation

serrato

7. close (stuffy):

close weather

afoso

it's close

c'è afa

8. close (secretive) colloq:

she's been very close about it

è stata molto riservata

III.close¹ [ingl brit kləʊs, ingl am kloʊs] AVV

1. close (nearby):

to live, work quite close (by)

vivere, lavorare abbastanza vicino

they look closer than they are

sembrano più vicini di quanto in effetti non siano

how close is the town?

quanto dista la città?

it's close, I can hear it

è vicino, lo sento

the closer he came

più si avvicinava

to bring sth closer

portare qc più vicino

to follow close behind

seguire dappresso

to hold sb close

stringere qn

close together

stretti insieme

to come closer together

avvicinarsi

to draw close

avvicinarsi

2. close (close temporally):

the time is close when

si sta avvicinando il momento in cui

how close are they in age?

quanti anni di differenza ci sono tra loro?

Christmas is close

Natale è vicino

3. close (almost):

that's closer (to) the truth

questo è più vicino alla verità

“is the answer three?” - “close!”

“la risposta è tre?” - “ti sei avvicinato molto!”

IV.close enough AVV

1. close enough (sufficiently near):

that's close enough (no nearer)

è vicino abbastanza

that's close enough (acceptable as answer)

può andare

to be, come close enough to do

essere, venire abbastanza vicino per fare

2. close enough (approximately):

there were 20 yachts or close enough

c'erano 20 yacht o giù di lì

V.close to PREP

1. close to lett place, person, object:

close to

vicino a

close to where

vicino al posto in cui

closer to

più vicino a

how close are we to…?

a quale distanza siamo da…? quanto siamo vicini a…?

2. close to (on point of):

close to hysteria, collapse

vicino a

to be close to tears

essere sul punto di piangere

to be close to doing

essere sul punto di fare

3. close to (almost at):

closer to 40 than 30

più vicino ai quaranta che ai trenta

to come closest to ideal, conception

avvicinarsi di più a

to come close to doing

stare per fare

he came close to giving up

stava per rinunciare

how close are you to completing…?

quanto ti manca per completare…?

close to the time when

vicino al momento in cui

it's coming close to the time when we must decide

si sta avvicinando il momento in cui dovremmo prendere una decisione

VI.close¹

close close to AVV also close on (approximately) colloq:

close to or on 60 people colloq

circa 60 persone

close to or on a century ago colloq

circa un secolo fa

VII.close by PREP

close by wall, bridge:

close by

vicino a

VIII.close by AVV

the ambulance is close by

l'ambulanza è vicina

IX.close¹ [ingl brit kləʊs, ingl am kloʊs]

it was a close call or shave or thing colloq

c'è mancato poco or un pelo

(from) close to or (from) close up colloq

da vicino

I.close² [ingl brit kləʊz, ingl am kloʊz] SOST

1. close (end):

close

fine f

to bring sth to a close

portare a termine qc

to draw to a close or to come to a close

finire or terminare

at the close of day letter

sul finire del giorno

2. close ECON:

close (of trading)

chiusura f

at the close

in chiusura

II.close² [ingl brit kləʊz, ingl am kloʊz] VB vb trans

1. close (shut):

close container, door, window, eyes, mouth, mind, book, file, museum, office, shop

chiudere

2. close (block):

close border, port, airport, pipe, opening

chiudere

close road, area of town

chiudere, impedire l'accesso a

3. close (close down):

close factory

chiudere

4. close (bring to an end, agree):

close meeting, discussion, deal, contract, sale, investigation, case

chiudere, concludere, portare a termine

close account

chiudere

to close the meeting, we have

per concludere la riunione abbiamo

5. close (reduce):

to close the gap fig

ridurre lo scarto (between tra)

to close the gap on sb, sth

ridurre la distanza su qn, qc also fig

to close the gaps (improve fault)

colmare le lacune (in in)

6. close ELETTR:

close circuit

chiudere

III.close² [ingl brit kləʊz, ingl am kloʊz] VB vb intr

1. close (shut):

close airport, office, polls, shop, station:

chiudere (for per)

close door, window, container, lid, eyes, mouth:

chiudersi

the museum has just closed

il museo ha appena chiuso

2. close (cease to operate):

close business, factory, mine, institution:

chiudere

3. close (end):

close meeting, enquiry, play, concert, season:

finire, terminare

to close with scene, event, song

terminare, concludersi con

4. close ECON:

close currency, index, shares, market:

chiudere (at a)

the market closed down, up

il mercato ha chiuso al ribasso, al rialzo

the pound closed up against the franc

la sterlina ha chiuso in rialzo rispetto al franco

5. close (get smaller):

close

ridursi

the gap is closing between X and Y

la distanza tra X e Y si sta riducendo also fig

6. close (get closer):

close pursuer, enemy:

avvicinarsi (on a)

7. close (heal):

close wound:

chiudersi

down² [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn] SOST

1. down (of birds):

down

piumino m

2. down (of body, plants):

down

lanugine f

down

peluria f

Down [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn]

Down

contea f di Down

down³ [ingl brit daʊn, ingl am daʊn] SOST

1. down → downs

2. down (dune):

down raro

duna f

Vedi anche: downs

downs [ingl brit daʊnz] SOST npl ingl brit (hills)

downs

colline f

the Downs

le Downs (colline situate nel sud dell'Inghilterra)

close down nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di close down nel dizionario inglese»italiano

I.close down VB vb intr

close down

chiudere (definitivamente)

II.close down VB vb trans

close down

chiudere (definitivamente)

Traduzioni di close down nel dizionario italiano»inglese

chiudere

to close down

chiudere

to close down

Traduzioni di close down nel dizionario inglese»italiano

I.close¹ [kloʊs] AGG

1. close (near in location, almost even):

close

vicino, -a

close combat

combattimento m corpo a corpo

2. close (intimate):

close

intimo, -a

close relatives

parenti m pl stretti

3. close (similar):

close

simile

4. close (unwilling to be frank):

close

riservato, -a

5. close (airless):

close

chiuso, -a

II.close¹ [kloʊs] AVV

close

vicino

to move close

avvicinarsi

I.close² [kloʊz] SOST

close (end)

fine f

close (finish)

finale m

to bring sth to a close

terminare qc

II.close² [kloʊz] VB vb trans

1. close (shut):

close

chiudere

2. close:

close (end)

terminare

close (end)

chiudere

close (bring to an end)

concludere

to close a deal

concludere un accordo

III.close² [kloʊz] VB vb intr

1. close (shut):

close

chiudersi

2. close (end):

close

terminare

close

chiudersi

down¹ [daʊn] SOST

down (feathers)

piumino m

down (hairs)

peluria f

I.down² [daʊn] AVV

1. down (movement):

down

giù

to fall down

cadere

to lie down

stendersi

2. down (from another point):

to go down to Washington/the lake

andare a Washington/al lago

down South

a sud

3. down (less in volume or intensity):

to be worn down

essere consumato

the wind died down

il vento si è calmato

the sun is down

il sole è tramontato

the fire is burning down

il fuoco si sta consumando

the price is down

il prezzo è sceso

4. down (temporal):

from 1900 down to the present

dal 1900 fino ai nostri giorni

down through the ages

attraverso i secoli

5. down (in writing):

to write/get sth down

scrivere/annotare qc

6. down (not functioning) computer, server, telephone lines:

to be down

non funzionare

7. down (as deposit):

to put $100/10% down on sth

versare un anticipo di 100 dollari/del 10% per qc

locuzioni:

to be down on sb

avercela con qn

down with the dictator!

abbasso il dittatore!

II.down² [daʊn] PREP

1. down (lower):

to go down the stairs

scendere le scale

to run down the slope

correre giù per la discesa

2. down (along):

to go down the street

camminare per strada

close AVV

Contributo di un utente

to get closer (physically)

avvicinarsi

to bring sb closer (emotionally)

avvicinare qu

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However, many factories were not able to meet the requirements of the global market and had to close down.

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The teams close down the hunt and discover his makeshift lab in the building's basement.

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However, in 1984, they decided to close down permanently.

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Unfortunately it was bankrupt after seven months and had to close down.

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Three of the silk mills are forced to close down.

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There were two alternatives-to close down the club or to provide new headquarters for the club.

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However, the school administration board decided to close down the forum in fear of vandalism.

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When the management threatened to close down the club, the players relented and backed down, but after only one match they went back on strike.

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The ice rink may also close down now, a move seen as controversial by many locals.

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The retailer has been forced to close down stores that are not financially viable, even if well-positioned.

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