Italienska | Engelska |
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della pronoun {f} | some(indefinite amount, part) |
acaro della polvere noun {m} | dust mite(mite of the Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus species) |
acqua della Regina noun {f} | Hungary water(rosemary, camomile or later lavender in alcohol) |
agnello vegetale della Tartaria noun {m} | vegetable lamb(legendary plant believed to grow sheep from its branches) |
al di sopra della legge preposition | above the law(exempt from the laws that apply to everyone else) |
al di sopra della mischia preposition | above the fray(uninvoled in a difficult argument) |
al limite della sopportazione preposition | at the end of one's tether(at the limit of one’s patience) |
albero della gomma noun {m} | rubber tree(Hevea brasiliensis) |
albero della manna noun {m} | manna ash [manna ashes](Fraxinus ornis) |
alla fine della fiera preposition | as a whole(considered all together) |
allentare i cordoni della borsa verb | loosen the purse strings(to increase or allow to increase spending) |
aludella noun {f} | aludel(pear-shaped pot with an opening at each end) |
angelo della morte noun {m} | angel of death(personification of death in fiction and in art) |
angelo della morte proper noun {m} | Grim Reaper(personification of Death) |
arte della ceramica noun {f} | pottery [potteries](practise or craft of making pottery) |
asse della malvagità noun {m} | axis of evil(states supposedly sponsoring terrorism and seeking weapons of mass destruction) |
assioma della scelta noun {f} | axiom of choice(axiom that any product of non-empty sets is non-empty) |
automobilista della domenica noun {m} {f} | Sunday driver(one who drives slowly) |
balena della Groenlandia noun {f} | bowhead(Balaena mysticetus) |
barattolo della marmellata noun | jam jar(container for jam) |
bastone della pioggia noun {m} | rainsticknoun |
bicchiere della staffa noun {m} | one for the road(a final drink before one leaves) |
biglietto della lotteria noun {m} | lottery ticket(slip of paper drawn in a lottery) |
Bordella proper noun {f} | Bordeaux(city) |
braccio della legge noun | long arm of the law(influence or effectiveness of law enforcement) |
braccio della morte noun {m} | death row [death rows](section of a prison which houses those inmates who are sentenced to death) |
braccio della tromba noun {f} | cheek [cheeks](nautical: a piece of wood cut out fork-shaped in which the brake is fastened) |
buco della serratura noun {m} | keyhole [keyholes](a hole to lock/unlock with a key) |
budella noun {f-Pl} | bowels(intestines) |
budella noun {f} | bowel [bowels](intestines, entrails) |
cadere dalla padella nella brace preposition | out of the frying pan, into the fire(get from an already bad situation to a worse one) |
calumet della pace noun {m} | calumet(pipe of peace) |
canale della cervice noun {m} | cervical canal [cervical canals](spindle-shaped, flattened canal of the cervix) |
canale della Manica proper noun {m} | English Channel(The part of the Atlantic Ocean between Great Britain and France) |
canna della melodia noun {f} | chanter(the pipe of a bagpipe) |
canto della sirena noun {m} | siren song(enticing but dangerous appeal) |
cappuccio della toga universitaria noun | hood [hoods](distinctively coloured fold of material, representing a university degree) |
carcinoma della vescica noun | bladder cancer(disease in which abnormal cells multiply without control in the bladder) |
carrello della spesa noun {m} | shopping cart(conveyance used to carry items while shopping) |
Centro-Valle della Loira proper noun {m} | Centre-Val de Loire(region of France) |