Translations for match in the English»Italian Dictionary

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I.match¹ [Brit matʃ, Am mætʃ] N

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1. match SPORTS:

match

match

partita f (against contro; between tra)

2. match (equal, challenger):

to be a match for sb

tenere testa a qn

to be no match for sb

non essere all'altezza di, non poter competere con qn

to meet one's match

trovare qualcuno alla propria altezza

he's met his match in her

ha trovato in lei una degna avversaria

he's more than a match for Max

Max non regge il confronto con lui

3. match (thing that harmonizes or corresponds):

to be a good match for sth shoes, curtains, colour:

andare bene con qc

those two cushions are a good match

quei due cuscini stanno bene insieme

I couldn't find an exact match for the broken cup

non sono riuscita a trovare una tazza identica a quella rotta

4. match (marriage):

match

match

to make a good match

sposare un buon partito

to be a good match for sb

essere un buon partito per qn

II.match¹ [Brit matʃ, Am mætʃ] VB trans

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1. match (correspond to, harmonize with):

match colour, bag, socks:

intonarsi, stare bene con

match blood type, sample, bone marrow:

corrispondere a

match product, outcome, supply: demand, expectations

match item, word: definition, description

corrispondere a

her talent did not match her mother's ambitions

il suo talento non era all'altezza delle ambizioni di sua madre

his job ideally matches his interests

il suo lavoro corrisponde perfettamente ai suoi gusti

2. match (compete with or equal):

match record, achievements

we will match our competitors' prices

allineeremo i nostri prezzi con quelli della concorrenza

the government will match your donation dollar for dollar

il governo donerà la stessa somma in dollari che avete donato voi

his wit cannot be matched

la sua arguzia non ha pari

Anne more than matched him in aggression

Anne era ben più aggressiva di lui

he is to be matched against the world champion

gli hanno organizzato un incontro con il campione del mondo

when it comes to cheating there's nobody to match him

quando si tratta di imbrogliare, non c'è nessuno come lui

3. match (find a match for):

to match sb with compatible people

trovare delle persone con cui qn può andare d'accordo

to match trainees with companies

mettere in contatto gli stagisti con le società

to match a wire to the correct terminal

raccordare un filo al morsetto corrispondente

to match (up) the names to the photos

abbinare i nomi alle foto

III.match¹ [Brit matʃ, Am mætʃ] VB intr

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match² [Brit matʃ, Am mætʃ] N

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1. match (for lighting fire):

match

a box, book of matches

una scatola, bustina di fiammiferi

to put or set a match to sth

dare fuoco a qc

(have you) got a match? inf

hai da accendere?

2. match (wick on explosive):

match

shooting match [ˈʃuːtɪŋˌmætʃ] N

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shooting match

safety match [Brit, Am ˈseɪfti ˌmætʃ] N

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safety match

fiammifero m di sicurezza

safety match

fiammifero m svedese

slow match [Am ˈsloʊ ˌmætʃ] N

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slow match

miccia f a ritardo

I.match up VB [matʃ -] (match up)

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match up pieces, bits:

match up

II.match up VB [matʃ -] (match up [sth], match [sth] up)

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match up pieces, sides, bits:

match up

to match up to expectation, hopes, reputation

essere all'altezza di

match play [Brit, Am ˈmætʃ ˌpleɪ] N (in golf)

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match play

= partita di golf in cui il punteggio si calcola in base al numero di buche eseguite

Test match [Brit, Am] N

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Test match

incontro m internazionale (di cricket)

match point [Brit, Am ˈmætʃ ˌpɔɪnt] N

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match point

at match point

love match [Brit, Am ˈləv ˌmætʃ] N

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love match

matrimonio m d'amore

Translations for match in the English»Italian Dictionary

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match¹ <-es> [mætʃ] N (for making fire)

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match

box of matches

scatola di fiammiferi

I.match² [mætʃ] N

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1. match (competitor):

match

to be a good match for sb

essere un degno avversario per qu

to be no match for sb

non essere all'altezza di qu

to meet one's match

trovare pane per i propri denti

2. match (similarity):

to be a good match

essere bene accoppiati

3. match (in marriage):

to make a good match

fare una bella coppia

4. match SPORTS:

match

wrestling match

incontro di lotta [o wrestling]

II.match² [mætʃ] VB intr (harmonize)

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match design, color

match design, color

match description

III.match² [mætʃ] VB trans

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1. match (have same color):

match

2. match (equal):

match

shouting match N

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shouting match

serie f di grida inv

boxing match N

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boxing match

incontro [o pugilato] di boxe m

I.match up VB intr

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1. match up (make sense):

match up

2. match up (align):

match up

Phrases:

to match up to sth

essere all'altezza di qc

II.match up VB trans (put together)

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match up

sparring match [ˈspɑ:·rɪŋ] N

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sparring match

combattimento m di allenamento

match against VB trans always sep

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match against

grudge match N

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grudge match

grudge match m inv

match point N SPORTS

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match point

punto m decisivo

match point

match m point inv

wrestling bout N, wrestling match N SPORTS

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wrestling bout

combattimento m di lotta

we are well placed to see the match

siamo in una buona posizione per vedere la partita

we shall win the match

vinceremo la partita

to be a good match for sb

essere un degno avversario per qu

to be no match for sb

non essere all'altezza di qu

to meet one's match

trovare pane per i propri denti

to be a good match

essere bene accoppiati

to make a good match

fare una bella coppia

to be a perfect match for sth

stare benissimo con qc

to be a perfect match for sb

essere l'anima gemella di [o essere fatto su misura per]

those two are a good match

quei due sono bene -i

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A bell-boy hat usually features a chinstrap, and is trimmed to match the rest of a bellhop's uniform. en.wikipedia.org

They lost the away match by the same score. en.wikipedia.org

He played his last professional snooker match in 1990. en.wikipedia.org

Once again, the final group stage ended with a gold medal and bronze medal match. en.wikipedia.org

Custom cabinets sometimes offer inset cabinet doors, and can match existing or period furniture styles. en.wikipedia.org

However, upon resumption in the evening he lost the opening four frames and would eventually lose the match 79. en.wikipedia.org

I was down with cold and catarrh before the game and took medication which made me weak during the match, and was substituted. www.goal.com

The final fall of the match came to a confusing end with a finish that upset a lot of the fans in the arena. en.wikipedia.org

This match is unadvised for the weak at heart! www.firstpost.com

For merchant solar power stations, where the electricity is being sold into the electricity transmission network, the levelised cost of solar energy will need to match the wholesale electricity price. en.wikipedia.org

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