brushes nel dizionario italiano Oxford-Paravia

Traduzioni di brushes nel dizionario inglese»italiano

I.brush¹ [ingl brit brʌʃ, ingl am brəʃ] SOST

1. brush (implement):

brush (for hair, clothes, shoes etc.)

spazzola f

brush (small, for sweeping up)

scopetta f

brush (broom)

scopa f

brush (for paint)

pennello m

brush (chimney sweep's)

= spazzola sferica con setole di metallo

to clean sth with a brush

pulire qc con la spazzola

soft, hard, wire brush

spazzola morbida, dura, di metallo

2. brush (act of brushing):

brush

spazzolata f

to give one's teeth a quick brush

darsi una spazzolata veloce ai denti

3. brush (encounter):

brush (confrontation with person)

scontro m (with con)

brush (contact with person, celebrity)

contatto m (with con)

to have a brush with the police, with the authorities

avere a che fare con la polizia, con le autorità

to have a brush with death

vedere la morte da vicino or sfiorare la morte

4. brush (light touch):

brush

sfioramento m

brush

tocco m leggero

I felt the brush of a bird's wing

mi sono sentito sfiorare dall'ala di un uccello

5. brush (fox's tail):

brush

coda f di volpe

6. brush ELETTR (in motor):

brush

spazzola f

II.brush¹ [ingl brit brʌʃ, ingl am brəʃ] VB vb trans

1. brush (sweep, clean):

brush carpet, clothes, shoes

spazzolare

to brush one's hair, teeth

spazzolarsi i capelli, i denti

to brush sb's hair, teeth

spazzolare i capelli, i denti di qn

to brush sth off, into sth (with brush or hand)

togliere qc da qc con la spazzola o con la mano

to brush the knots out of one's hair

sciogliere i nodi dei capelli di qn con la spazzola

2. brush (touch lightly):

brush person, part of body, object

sfiorare, toccare lievemente (with con)

her skirt brushed the floor

la sua gonna sfiorava il pavimento

3. brush GASTR:

to brush sth with water, milk, egg, oil

spennellare qc con

III.brush¹ [ingl brit brʌʃ, ingl am brəʃ] VB vb intr

to brush against person, part of body, object

sfiorare

to brush past sb

passare vicino a qn sfiorandolo

he brushed past me into, out of the room

mi ha sfiorato entrando nella, uscendo dalla stanza

brush² [ingl brit brʌʃ, ingl am brəʃ] SOST (vegetation or twigs)

brush

boscaglia f

brush

sottobosco m

scrubbing brush [ingl brit ˈskrʌbɪŋ ˌbrʌʃ], scrub brush [ˈskrʌbbrʌʃ] SOST

scrubbing brush

spazzola f dura

scrubbing brush

spazzolone m

scrubbing brush

brusca f

brush up (on) VB [brʌʃ -] (brush up (on) [sth], brush [sth] up)

brush up (on) language, skill, subject:

brush up (on)

rinfrescare

I must brush up on it, brush it up

devo dargli una rinfrescata, ripassata

brush down VB [brʌʃ -] (brush down [sth], brush [sth] down)

brush down coat, skirt, suit, horse:

brush down

spazzolare

dandy brush [ingl am ˈdændi ˌbrəʃ] SOST

dandy brush

spazzola f di osso di balena

brush-off [ingl brit, ingl am ˈbrəʃˌɔf] SOST colloq

to give sb the brush-off

scaricare qn

to get the brush-off

essere scaricato

broad-brush [ingl brit, ingl am ˌbrɔdˈbrəʃ] AGG

broad-brush approach, sketch, survey:

broad-brush

sommario, a grandi linee

nail brush [ingl brit, ingl am ˈneɪl ˌbrəʃ] SOST

nail brush

spazzolino m (per unghie)

flat brush [ˈflætbrʌʃ] SOST

flat brush

pennellessa f

brushes nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di brushes nel dizionario inglese»italiano

I.brush [brʌʃ] SOST

1. brush (for hair):

brush

spazzola f

2. brush (broom):

brush

scopa f

3. brush (for painting):

brush

pennello m

4. brush (action):

brush

spazzolata f

5. brush (stroke):

brush

pennellata f

6. brush (encounter):

brush

sfiorata f

a brush with death

sfuggire per un pelo alla morte

a brush with the law

avere dei guai con la giustizia

7. brush (brushwood):

brush

sottobosco m

8. brush (fox's tail):

brush

coda f di volpe

II.brush [brʌʃ] VB vb trans

1. brush hair:

brush

spazzolare

to brush one's teeth

pulirsi i denti

2. brush (remove):

to brush sth off

togliere qc con una spazzola

3. brush (graze, touch lightly):

brush

sfiorare

I.brush up VB vb trans

brush up

rinfrescare

II.brush up VB vb intr

to brush up on sth

dare una ripassata a qc

brush-off SOST colloq

to give sb the brush-off

dare il due di picche a qn

brush away VB vb trans

brush away

togliere con una spazzola

brush against VB vb trans

brush against

sfiorare

brush aside VB vb trans

1. brush aside (push to one side):

brush aside

allontanare

2. brush aside (disregard):

brush aside

ignorare

brush off VB vb trans

brush off dust

togliere con una spazzola

brush off person

non far caso a

brush off criticism

ignorare

nail brush <-es> SOST

nail brush

spazzolino m per unghie

Traduzioni di brushes nel dizionario italiano»inglese

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spazzolata

brush

darsi una spazzolata ai capelli

to brush one's hair

spazzolare

to brush

brushes Esempi dal dizionario PONS (verificati dalla Redazione)

dustpan and brush

paletta e scopetta

a brush with death

sfuggire per un pelo alla morte

a brush with the law

avere dei guai con la giustizia

to brush one's teeth

pulirsi i denti

to brush sth off

togliere qc con una spazzola

always brush your teeth before bed (bedtime)

lavati sempre i denti prima di andare a letto

pastry brush

pennello m da cucina

to give sb the brush-off

dare il due di picche a qn

to brush up on sth

dare una ripassata a qc

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese

His technique was unusual in that he used wooden matchsticks wrapped in thread instead of brushes.

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A parlor on the first floor has artists' brushes on the mantel.

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The solution would also prevent hardening of the brushes and oxidization.

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One of its main focuses was manufacturing road sweepers, while brushes for washing vegetables also sold well.

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Some natural body brushes are made of horsehair, goat hair or boar bristles, like human hairbrushes, others are made of soft synthetic fibers.

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They mixed glue, water and radium powder, and then used camel hair brushes to apply the glowing paint onto dials.

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She brushes his quills with a toothbrush, and cradles him in a fluffy bath towel.

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The company also manufactures wood tip drumsticks, brushes, mallets, signature brushes, signature drumsticks, rutes and general accessories.

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Common instruments include graphite pencils, pen and ink, inked brushes, wax color pencils, crayons, charcoals, chalk, pastels, markers, stylus, or various metals like silverpoint.

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With eyeliner and lipgloss on her face, the 4-year-old is surrounded by tubes of product and brushes as she touches up her lips.

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