whistle-stop tour nel dizionario italiano Oxford-Paravia

Traduzioni di whistle-stop tour nel dizionario inglese»italiano

whistle-stop tour [ˌwɪslstɒpˈtʊə(r), -ˈtɔː(r), ˌhwɪsl-] SOST (by diplomat, president, by candidate on campaign)

whistle-stop tour

= visita che prevede numerose soste, specialmente in piccoli centri

Traduzioni di whistle-stop tour nel dizionario inglese»italiano

I.whistle [ingl brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] SOST

1. whistle:

whistle (small pipe)

fischietto m

whistle (siren)

sirena f

the factory whistle goes at 5 pm

la sirena della fabbrica suona alle 5

to blow the or one's whistle

fischiare, dare un colpo di fischietto

to blow the whistle for half-time

fischiare la fine del primo tempo

2. whistle (sound):

whistle

(made by mouth, kettle, train, wind, with a small pipe) fischio m

to give a whistle of surprise

fischiare per la sorpresa

3. whistle MUS:

whistle

zufolo m

II.whistle [ingl brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] VB vb trans

whistle

fischiare

whistle (casually) tune, melody

fischiettare

III.whistle [ingl brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl] VB vb intr

1. whistle (make noise):

whistle bird, person, kettle, train, wind:

fischiare

to whistle at sb, sth

fischiare a qn, qc

to whistle for dog

fischiare a

he whistled to us to come

ci ha fischiato per farci venire

2. whistle (move fast):

to whistle past or by arrow, bullet:

passare sibilando

to whistle past or by train:

passare fischiando

the arrows whistled past our heads, through the air

le frecce sibilavano sulle nostre teste, nell'aria

IV.whistle [ingl brit ˈwɪs(ə)l, ingl am ˈ(h)wɪsəl]

to blow the whistle on sb

denunciare qn

to blow the whistle on sth

fare la spia su qc

(as) clean as a whistle

tutto lustro

to wet one's whistle colloq

bagnarsi la bocca, il becco

you can whistle for it! colloq

ti attacchi al tram (e fischi in curva)!

to whistle in the dark

= cercare di farsi coraggio

I.stop [ingl brit stɒp, ingl am stɑp] SOST

1. stop:

stop (halt, pause)

arresto m

stop (halt, pause)

interruzione f

stop (halt, pause)

pausa f

stop (short stay)

breve pausa f

stop (short stay)

fermata f

stop AVIAZ, NAUT

scalo m

to have or make a ten-minute stop for coffee

fare una pausa di dieci minuti per prendere un caffè

to make an overnight stop

fermarsi una notte

to make an overnight stop AVIAZ, NAUT

fare uno scalo di una notte

the train makes three stops before London

il treno fa tre fermate prima di Londra

our next stop will be (in) Paris (on tour, trip)

la nostra prossima fermata or tappa sarà Parigi

there are stops in Turin and Genoa

ci fermeremo or faremo tappa a Torino e a Genova

next stop Dover

prossima fermata Dover

next stop home!

adesso andiamo a casa!

we've had too many stops and starts on this project

abbiamo dovuto interrompere e ricominciare questo progetto troppe volte

to be at a stop traffic, production:

essere fermo

to bring sth to a stop

arrestare or fermare qc

to come to a stop vehicle, work, progress:

arrestarsi

to come to a stop vehicle, work, progress:

fermarsi

to put a stop to

mettere fine a or porre termine a

I'll soon put a stop to that!

presto metterò fine a questo!

I'll soon put a stop to that! before sost button, lever, signal

d'arresto

2. stop (stopping place):

stop (for bus)

fermata f

stop (for train)

stazione f

stop (for tube, subway)

stazione f

from X to Y is three stops on the bus

ci sono tre fermate d'autobus tra X e Y

I've missed my stop (on bus)

ho perso la mia fermata or non sono sceso alla mia fermata

I've missed my stop (on train)

non sono sceso alla mia stazione

3. stop (punctuation mark):

stop (in telegram)

stop m

stop (in dictation)

punto m

4. stop (device):

stop (for door)

fermaporta m

stop (on window)

nottolino m d'arresto

stop (on typewriter)

marginatore m

stop (for drawer)

blocco m

5. stop MUS (on organ):

stop (pipes)

registro m

stop (knob)

tasto m di registro

6. stop FOTO (aperture):

stop

diaframma m

7. stop FON:

stop

occlusiva f

II.stop <forma in -ing stopping, pass, part perf stopped> [ingl brit stɒp, ingl am stɑp] VB vb trans

1. stop (cease) person:

stop work, activity

arrestare, cessare, smettere, interrompere

stop what you're doing, that noise

smetti di fare quello che stai facendo, di fare quel rumore

stop it!

fermati! interrompi!

stop it! (that's enough)

basta! smettila!

to stop doing

smettere di fare

to stop smoking

smettere di fumare

he never stops talking

non smette mai di parlare

I can't stop thinking about her

non riesco a smettere di pensare a lei

he couldn't stop laughing

non riusciva a smettere di ridere

it's stopped raining

ha smesso di piovere

stop writing please (in exam)

il tempo è finito, posate le penne

2. stop (bring to a halt):

stop (completely) person, mechanism: person, vehicle, process, match, trial

fermare

stop strike, power cut: activity, production

fermare, arrestare, bloccare

stop (temporarily) person, rain: process, match, trial

interrompere, sospendere

stop strike, power cut: activity, production

interrompere, bloccare

rain stopped play

il gioco è stato interrotto a causa della pioggia

stop the clock!

fermate il cronometro!

something to stop the bleeding

qualcosa per arrestare l'emorragia

to stop a bullet, to stop one colloq

essere colpito da una pallottola

the pistol will stop a man at 30 metres

la pistola può colpire un uomo a 30 metri

3. stop (prevent):

stop war, publication

impedire

stop event, ceremony

impedire, ostacolare

stop person

ostacolare, trattenere

I'm leaving and you can't stop me!

me ne vado e non puoi impedirmelo or non puoi fermarmi!

what's to stop you?, what's stopping you?

che cos'è che ti trattiene, ti blocca?

to stop sb (from) doing

impedire a qn di fare

she stopped me (from) making a fool of myself

mi ha fermato prima che mi rendessi ridicolo

you won't be able to stop the marriage (from taking place)

non potrai impedire il matrimonio or che il matrimonio abbia luogo

there's nothing to stop you (from) doing

non c'è nulla che ti impedisca di fare

4. stop (refuse to provide):

stop (definitively) grant, allowance

abolire

stop payments, deliveries, subscription

bloccare

stop gas, electricity, water

tagliare

stop (suspend) grant, payment, subscription, gas

sospendere, bloccare

to stop a cheque

fermare or bloccare un assegno

to stop £50 out of sb's pay ingl brit

trattenere 50 sterline dallo stipendio di qn

all leave has been stopped

tutti i permessi sono stati bloccati

5. stop (plug):

stop gap, hole

chiudere, otturare, ostruire

stop bottle

chiudere, tappare

to stop a leak

chiudere, tamponare una falla

to stop one's ears

turarsi or tapparsi le orecchie

6. stop MUS:

stop string

bloccare, premere

stop hole

tappare

III.stop <forma in -ing stopping, pass, part perf stopped> [ingl brit stɒp, ingl am stɑp] VB vb intr

1. stop (come to a standstill, halt):

stop person, vehicle, clock, machine, heart:

fermarsi

to stop somewhere for lunch

fermarsi da qualche parte per pranzare

everything stopped

tutto si è fermato

2. stop (cease):

stop person, discussion, bleeding, breathing:

fermarsi, smettere, cessare

stop pain, worry, enjoyment, battle:

finire, cessare

stop noise, music, rain:

smettere

to stop for questions

fermarsi per rispondere alle domande

not to know when to stop

non sapere (quando) fermarsi

this is going to have to stop

dovrà finire

without stopping

senza fermarsi

to stop to do

fermarsi per fare

you didn't stop to think

non ti sei fermato a pensare

3. stop ingl brit (stay):

stop colloq

fermarsi

stop colloq

rimanere

to stop for dinner

fermarsi a cena

to stop the night with sb

trascorrere la notte presso qn

IV.to stop oneself VB vb rifl

to stop oneself <forma in -ing stopping, pass, part perf stopped> (restrain oneself):

to stop oneself

trattenersi

I nearly fell but I stopped myself

stavo per cadere ma mi sono fermato in tempo

to stop oneself (from) doing

trattenersi da fare or impedirsi di fare

he tried to stop himself (from) telling her

ha cercato di trattenersi dal dirglielo

V.stop [ingl brit stɒp, ingl am stɑp]

to pull out all the stops

fare l'impossibile (to do per fare)

I.tour [ingl brit tʊə, ingl am tʊr] SOST

1. tour:

tour (of country, city)

giro m (of di)

tour (of building)

visita f (of di)

tour (trip in bus, etc.)

gita f

bus tour coach tour

gita in autobus, in pullman

cycling, walking tour

escursione in bicicletta, a piedi

to go on a tour of one thing

visitare

to go on a tour of several things

fare il giro di

to take sb on a tour of sth

portare qn a fare il giro di qc

he took me on a tour of his house

mi ha fatto fare il giro della casa

a two-week tour

un giro di due settimane

a tour of inspection

un giro d'ispezione

“on tour” (sign on bus)

“gita turistica”

the Grand Tour STOR

= viaggio d'istruzione attraverso l'Europa

2. tour:

tour TEATR, SPORT

tournée f

tour MUS

tournée f

tour MUS

tour m

concert, rugby tour

tournée di concerti, di rugby

spring, summer tour

tournée primaverile, estiva

to be on, go on tour

essere, andare in tournée

to do a tour

fare una tournée

to take a play on tour

portare un'opera (teatrale) in tournée

3. tour UNIV:

lecture tour

giro di conferenze

locuzioni:

a tour of duty MILIT

un turno di servizio

II.tour [ingl brit tʊə, ingl am tʊr] VB vb trans

1. tour:

tour building, country, gallery

visitare

tour sight

vedere

2. tour (make a tour of) person, production:

tour MUS, SPORT, TEATR country

essere in tournée in

3. tour TEATR (take on tour) company:

tour production

portare in tournée

III.tour [ingl brit tʊə, ingl am tʊr] VB vb intr

1. tour:

tour

viaggiare (per turismo)

to go touring

fare del turismo

2. tour:

tour MUS, TEATR, SPORT orchestra, play, team:

essere in tournée

to go touring

andare in tournée

whistle-stop tour nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di whistle-stop tour nel dizionario inglese»italiano

I.whistle <-ling> [ˈhwɪ·sl] VB vb intr

whistle

fischiare

to whistle at sb/sth

fischiare a qu/qc

to whistle in admiration

fare fischi di approvazione

II.whistle <-ling> [ˈhwɪ·sl] VB vb trans

whistle

fischiettare

III.whistle [ˈhwɪ·sl] SOST

1. whistle (blowing sound):

whistle

fischio m

the whistle of the wind

il fischiare del vento

2. whistle (musical device):

whistle

fischio m

referee's whistle

fischio m dell'arbitro

to blow a whistle

fischiare

locuzioni:

to blow the whistle on sb

denunciare qu

to wet one's whistle

bagnarsi la bocca

I.stop [stɑ:p] SOST

1. stop (break in activity):

stop

pausa f

to come to a stop

fermarsi

to put a stop to sth

metter fine a qc

2. stop (halting place):

stop

tappa f

stop bus stop

fermata f

3. stop MUS:

stop

registro m

locuzioni:

to pull out (all) the stops

far tutti gli sforzi possibili e immaginabili

II.stop <- ping, -ped> [stɑ:p] VB vb trans

1. stop (cause to cease):

stop

fermare

2. stop (refuse payment):

stop payment

sospendere

to stop payment on a check

bloccare un assegno

3. stop (switch off):

stop

spegnere

4. stop (block):

stop

tappare

III.stop <- ping, -ped> [stɑ:p] VB vb intr

1. stop (cease moving):

stop

fermarsi

2. stop (cease an activity):

to stop doing sth

smettere di fare qc

3. stop (pause):

to stop and think about sth

fare una pausa per riflettere su qc

I.tour [tʊr] SOST

1. tour (journey):

tour

giro m

guided tour

visita f guidata

sightseeing tour

visita f dei luoghi di maggiore interesse

2. tour of factory:

tour

visita f

3. tour MUS:

tour

tournée f inv

to be/go on tour

essere/andare in tournée

II.tour [tʊr] VB vb trans

1. tour (travel around):

tour

girare

2. tour (visit professionally):

tour

visitare

3. tour (perform):

tour

fare una tournée in

III.tour [tʊr] VB vb intr

tour

viaggiare

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

We take you on a whistle-stop tour of the past 10 years in land prices.

www.farmersjournal.ie

What we get instead is a whistle-stop tour of last gasps and literary shrines, rather meanderingly structured, that combines elements of travelogue, litcrit and biographical gossip.

www.pressandjournal.co.uk

What follows is a brief whistle-stop tour of first instincts of what's good, bad and badder about the new device.

www.computerworld.com

Perhaps it's time to think again: join us on a whistle-stop tour of nylons to date, and see if you might have room in your life for something truly wonderful.

www.musicradar.com

But the hectic whistle-stop tour calls not only for aesthetic moves but also plenty of mental and physical strength and it really tests your skills and emotion, they say.

www.deccanherald.com

Here we take you on a whistle-stop tour of the past 10 years in land prices.

www.farmersjournal.ie

If you have enough time, a whistle-stop tour of the neighbouring islands is also a great day out.

www.express.co.uk

He thought nothing more of it, packed the pair and only saw the image on the final day of his whistle-stop tour of 10 cities in 10 days.

www.dailymail.co.uk

A whistle-stop tour of the ship is undertaken with feverish excitement.

www.wexfordpeople.ie

It is estimated he spent 97 seconds in the ancestral home during his whistle-stop tour.

www.bbc.co.uk