Italian | English |
---|---|
posta noun | pot [pots](money wagered) stake [stakes](wager or pledge) wager [wagers](a stake; a pledge) |
posta noun {f} | mail(postal delivery system) post office [post offices](place) |
posta aerea noun {f} | airmailnoun |
posta cartacea noun {f} | snail mail(postal mail) |
posta elettronica noun {f} | email (e-mail) [emails](system for transferring messages from one computer to another) mail(electronic mail) |
posta in arrivo noun {f} | inbox(electronic folder) |
posta in gioco preposition {f} | at stake(at issue, at risk) |
posta in gioco noun {f} | stake [stakes](wager or pledge) |
postaccio noun {m} | armpit [armpits](somewhere or something foul) |
postale adjective | postal(relating to mail) |
postalmente adverb | postallyadverb |
postalveolare adjective | postalveolar(articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge) |
postassorbitivo adjective | postabsorptive(following absorption of nutrients from the alimentary canal) |
postatomico adjective | postatomicadjective |
postazione noun {f} | workstation [workstations](area for single worker) workstead(place for work) |
aereo postale noun {m} | mailplane(aircraft that delivers mail) |
alzare la posta verb | up the ante(raise the stakes) |
annullo postale noun {m} | postmark [postmarks](marking made by a postal service on a letter) |
apostasia noun {f} | apostasy [apostasies](renunciation of set of beliefs) |
apostata noun {m} {f} | apostate [apostates](person who renounces a religion or faith) |
apposta preposition | on purpose(purposely, with intention) |
apposta adverb | purposely(on purpose; intentionally) |
appostarsi verb | lie in wait(to be hiding to ambush) lurk [lurked, lurking, lurks](to remain concealed in order to ambush) |
bollo postale noun {m} | postmark [postmarks](marking made by a postal service on a letter) |
botta e risposta noun | repartee [repartees](conversation marked by swift witty retorts) |
capostazione noun {m} | stationmaster [stationmasters](the person in charge of a railroad station) |
casella postale noun | post office box(box hired as collection point for mail) |
codice postale noun {m} | postcode [postcodes](sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address) |
composta noun {f} | compote [compotes](fruit dessert) |
compostare verb | compost [composted, composting, composts](to produce compost) |
corrente di spostamento noun {f} | displacement current(change of the electric displacement field) |
fermoposta noun {m} | poste restante(a service where the post office holds mail until the recipient calls for it) |
imposta noun {f} | duty [duties](tax; tariff) tax [taxes](money taken by government) |