Translations for opposite number in the English»Italian Dictionary

opposite number [Am ˈɑpəzət ˈnəmbər] N Brit

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2. opposite number SPORTS:

opposite number

avversario m / avversaria f

Translations for opposite number in the Italian»English Dictionary

omologo (omologa)

opposite number Brit

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I.opposite [Brit ˈɒpəzɪt, ˈɒpəsɪt, Am ˈɑpəzət] N

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opposto m (to, of di)

the exact opposite or quite the opposite

proprio il contrario

just the opposite

esattamente l'opposto or il contrario

fat is the opposite of thin

grasso è il contrario di magro

it does the opposite to what one expects

fa il contrario di ciò che ci si aspetta

it's the attraction of opposites or opposites attract

gli opposti si attraggono

II.opposite [Brit ˈɒpəzɪt, ˈɒpəsɪt, Am ˈɑpəzət] ADJ

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III.opposite [Brit ˈɒpəzɪt, ˈɒpəsɪt, Am ˈɑpəzət] ADV

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opposite live, stand:

di fronte, dirimpetto

directly opposite

proprio di fronte

IV.opposite [Brit ˈɒpəzɪt, ˈɒpəsɪt, Am ˈɑpəzət] PREP

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I.number [Brit ˈnʌmbə, Am ˈnəmbər] N

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2. number (in series):

number (of bus, house, account, page, passport, telephone)

to live at number 18

abitare al numero 18

the number 7 bus

l'autobus numero 7 or il 7

to take a car's number

prendere il numero di targa di una macchina

a wrong number

un numero sbagliato

is that a London number?

è un numero di Londra?

there's no reply at that number

non risponde nessuno a quel numero

to be number three on the list

essere il terzo sulla lista

to be number 2 in the charts

essere il numero 2 nella hit-parade

3. number (amount, quantity):

a number of people, times

un certo numero di persone, di volte

for a number of reasons

per un certo numero di ragioni

a large number of

un gran numero di

to come in large numbers

accorrere numerosi or in gran numero

to come in such numbers that …

accorrere in così gran numero che …

large numbers of people

a small number of houses

un piccolo numero di case

in a small number of cases

in un ristretto numero di casi

on a number of occasions

in un certo numero di occasioni

on a large number of occasions

molte volte or sovente

a fair number

to be due to a number of factors

essere dovuto a un insieme di fattori

five people were killed, and a number of others were wounded

cinque persone sono state uccise e altre sono state ferite

many, few in number

they were sixteen in number

erano sedici (di numero) or in sedici

in equal numbers

in numero uguale

any number of books

un vasto numero di libri

any number of times

mille volte or molto sovente

any number of things could happen

potrebbe succedere di tutto

this may be understood in any number of ways

questo potrebbe essere inteso in molti modi

beyond or without number liter

times without number

innumerevoli volte

5. number (issue):

number (of magazine, periodical)

the May number

il numero di maggio

7. number THEAT:

8. number (object of admiration) inf:

a little black number (dress)

un bel vestitino nero

that car is a neat little number

quella macchina è un gioiellino

a nice little number in Rome (job)

un bel lavoretto a Roma

she's a cute little number

9. number LING:

to agree in number

concordare in numero

II.numbers N

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III.Numbers

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Numbers pl + verbo sing BIBL:

the (Book of) Numbers

il libro dei Numeri or i Numeri

IV.number [Brit ˈnʌmbə, Am ˈnəmbər] VB trans

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2. number (amount to):

the regiment numbered 1, 000 men

il reggimento contava 1.000 uomini

V.number [Brit ˈnʌmbə, Am ˈnəmbər] VB intr

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1. number (comprise in number):

a crowd numbering in the thousands

una folla di migliaia di persone

to number among the great musicians

essere annoverato tra i grandi musicisti

2. number → number off

VI.number [Brit ˈnʌmbə, Am ˈnəmbər]

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I've got your number! inf

guarda che ti conosco! ormai ti ho inquadrato!

your number's up! inf

è giunta la tua ora!

to do sth by numbers, to do sth by the numbers Am

fare qc pedissequamente

to colour or paint by numbers

colorare secondo lo schema cifrato

to play the numbers or the numbers game (lottery)

giocare al lotto

to play a numbers game or racket Am pej (falsify figures)

falsificare i numeri

to play a numbers game or racket (embezzle money)

sottrarre fondi

See also number off

number off VB [ˈnʌmbə -] MIL

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Translations for opposite number in the English»Italian Dictionary

his opposite number

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I.opposite [ˈɑ·:pə·zɪt] N

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quite the opposite!

tutto il contrario!

Phrases:

opposites attract

gli opposti si attraggono

II.opposite [ˈɑ·:pə·zɪt] ADJ

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1. opposite (absolutely different):

the opposite sex

III.opposite [ˈɑ·:pə·zɪt] ADV (facing)

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they live opposite

abitano di fronte

IV.opposite [ˈɑ·:pə·zɪt] PREP

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I.number [ˈnʌm·bɚ] N

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3. number (magazine, newspaper):

number THEAT

number MUS

II.number [ˈnʌm·bɚ] VB trans

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1. number (assign a number to):

to number sth from … to …

numerare qc da … a …

2. number (count):

3. number (amount to):

each group numbers 10 members

ciascun gruppo conta 10 membri

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