Translations for over in the English»Italian Dictionary

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I.over [Brit ˈəʊvə, Am ˈoʊvər] PREP Over is used after many verbs in English (change over, fall over, lean over etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (change, fall, lean etc.). - Over is often used with another preposition in English (to, in, on) without altering the meaning. In this case over is usually not translated in Italian: to be over in France = essere in Francia; to swim over to somebody = nuotare verso qualcuno. - Over is often used with nouns in English when talking about superiority (control over, priority over etc.) or when giving the cause of something (concern over, fight over etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate noun entry (control, priority, concern, fight etc.). - Over is often used as a prefix in verb combinations (overeat), adjective combinations (overconfident) and noun combinations (overcoat): these combinations are treated as headwords in the dictionary. - For particular usages see this entry.

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1. over (across the top of):

over

oltre, di là da, al di sopra di

to jump, look, talk over a wall

saltare, guardare, parlare di là dal muro

to step over the cat

scavalcare il gatto

a bridge over the Thames

un ponte sul Tamigi

2. over (from or on the other side of):

my neighbour, the house over the road

il vicino, la casa di fronte or dall'altra parte della strada

it's just over the road, river

è giusto dall'altro lato della strada, del fiume

the noise came from over the wall

il rumore veniva dall'altro lato del muro

over here, there

di qui, laggiù

come over here!

vieni (di) qui!

from over the sea, the Channel

d'oltremare, d'oltre Manica

from over the Atlantic

d'oltre Atlantico

3. over (above but not touching):

over

su, sopra, al di sopra di

clouds over the valley

nuvole sulla valle

they live over the shop

vivono sopra il negozio

5. over (physically higher than):

the water was or came over my ankles

l'acqua mi arrivava alle caviglie

7. over (in rank, position):

to be over sb

essere superiore a qn

to be over sb MIL

essere più alto in grado di qn

8. over (in the course of):

over the weekend, the summer

durante il fine settimana, durante l'estate

over a period of

durante un periodo di

over the last decade, few days

negli ultimi dieci anni, negli ultimi giorni

he has changed over the years

negli or con gli anni è cambiato

to do sth over Christmas

fare qc nel periodo di Natale

to stay with sb over Easter

passare la Pasqua con qn

to talk over coffee, lunch

parlare davanti a un caffè, durante il pranzo

9. over (recovered from):

to be over illness, operation, loss

essersi ripreso da

she'll be over it soon

si riprenderà in fretta

to be over the worst

avere passato il peggio

10. over (by means of):

over the phone

al, per telefono

over the radio

11. over (everywhere in):

to travel all over the world, Africa

viaggiare in tutto il mondo, per tutta l'Africa

to search all over the house

cercare in tutta la casa

to show sb over a house

fare visitare una casa a qn

I've lived all over France

ho abitato dappertutto in Francia

12. over (because of):

to laugh over sth

to pause over sth

soffermarsi su qc

how long will you be over it?

quanto tempo ti prenderà?

13. over MATH:

12 over 3 is 4

12 fratto 3 fa 4

Phrases:

over and above over and above that

oltre a ciò, in aggiunta a ciò

over and above the minimum requirement

ben oltre i requisiti minimi

II.over [Brit ˈəʊvə, Am ˈoʊvər] ADV

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1. over (above):

over

sopra, al di sopra

does it go under or over?

va sotto o sopra?

2. over (more):

children of six and over or six or over

i bambini di sei anni e più

it can be two metres or over

può essere di due metri o più

temperatures of 40° and over

temperature di 40° e più

3. over (to one's house, country):

to invite or ask sb over

invitare qn (a casa propria)

come over for lunch

venite a pranzo (da noi)

we had them over on Sunday, for dinner

sono stati nostri ospiti domenica, a cena

they were over for the day

sono venuti da noi per la giornata

they're over from Sydney

sono venuti da Sydney

when you're next over this way

quando passi di nuovo da queste parti

4. over RADIO, TV:

over!

over to you

a te or voi la linea

now over to Tim for the weather

la linea va ora a Tim per le previsioni del tempo

now over to our Paris studios

passiamo ora la linea ai nostri studi di Parigi

5. over (showing repetition):

five, several times over

cinque volte, più volte di seguito

to start all over again

ricominciare da capo

I had to do it over Am

ho dovuto rifarlo

to hit sb over and over (again)

colpire qn ripetutamente

I've told you over and over (again)…

ti ho detto migliaia di volte…

6. over Brit (excessively):

I'm not over keen

non sono troppo entusiasta

she wasn't over pleased

non era molto contenta

7. over (use with verbs not covered in the note above):

over she went

over you go!

III.over [Brit ˈəʊvə, Am ˈoʊvər] ADJ

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2. over (remaining):

two biscuits each and one over

due biscotti a testa e ne avanza uno

six metres and a bit over

un po' più di sei metri

2 into 5 goes 2 and 1 over

il 2 nel 5 sta 2 volte con il resto di 1

there's nothing over

non è rimasto nulla

there is, we have some money left over

rimane, ci rimane del denaro

IV.over [Brit ˈəʊvə, Am ˈoʊvər] N SPORTS (in cricket)

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I.stand over VB [stand -] (stand over) (be postponed)

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stand over

essere rimandato, essere rinviato

II.stand over VB [stand -] (stand over [sb])

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1. stand over (supervise):

stand over employee etc.

2. stand over (watch):

don't stand over me!

smettila di soffiarmi sul collo!

make over VB [meɪk -] (make over [sth], make [sth] over)

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1. make over (transform):

make over building, appearance

trasformare (into in)

2. make over (transfer):

make over property

flop over VB [flɒp -] Am inf

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flop over

cambiare opinione

flop over (flop over to [sth]) idea

put over VB [pʊt -]

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put over → put across

See also put across

put across VB [pʊt -] (put across [sth], put [sth] across)

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roof over VB [ruːf -] (roof over [sth], roof [sth] over)

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roof over area:

roof over

coprire, chiudere

plaster over VB [ˈplɑːstə -] (plaster over [sth]) ENGINEER

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plaster over crack, hole

plaster over fig

celare, nascondere

pitch over VB [pɪtʃ -]

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pitch over

I.push over VB [pʊʃ -] (push over) (move over)

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push over inf

II.push over VB [pʊʃ -] (push over [sth, sb], push [sth, sb] over)

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push over person, table

fare cadere, buttare giù con una spinta

push over car

boil over VB [bɔɪl -]

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1. boil over water, milk:

boil over

traboccare (durante l'ebollizione)

2. boil over fig anger, tension, excitement:

boil over

traboccare, degenerare

Translations for over in the English»Italian Dictionary

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I.over [ˈoʊ·vɚ] PREP

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4. over (behind):

to look over sb's shoulder

guardare da dietro le spalle di qu

to look over sb's shoulder fig

stare addosso a qu

over the dune

6. over (more than):

to speak for over an hour

parlare per oltre un'ora

over 150

children over 14

ragazzi oltre i 14 anni

over and above that

7. over (through):

I heard it over the radio

l'ho sentito alla radio

to hear sth over the noise

sentire qc nonostante il rumore

what came over him?

cosa gli è preso? inf

8. over (in superiority to):

to rule over the Romans

dominare i Romani

to have command over sth

essere al comando di qc

to have an advantage over sb

essere in vantaggio su qu

9. over (about):

over sth

to puzzle over a problem

scervellarsi su un problema

10. over (for checking):

to go over a text

rivedere un testo

to watch over a child

badare ai bambini

11. over (past):

to be over the worst

aver passato il peggio

12. over MATH:

4 over 12 equals a third

il 4 nel 12 ci sta 3 volte

II.over [ˈoʊ·vɚ] ADV

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1. over (moving above):

over go, jump

to fly over the city

sorvolare la città

2. over (at a distance):

to move sth over

over here

over there

over the road

dall'altra parte della strada

3. over (moving across):

to come over here

to go over there

he has flown over to Europe

è andato in Europa (in aereo)

he swam over to me

è venuto verso di me (a nuoto)

he went over to the enemy fig

è passato al nemico

4. over (on a visit):

come over tonight

fate un salto qui stasera

5. over (changing hands):

to pass/hand sth over

passare/dare qc

6. over (downwards):

to fall over

to knock sth over

7. over (another way up):

to turn the page over

to turn the pancake over

girare la crêpe

8. over (in exchange):

to change over

to change over (from sth) to sth else

passare (da qc) a qualcos'altro

9. over (completely):

to look for sb all over

cercare qu dappertutto

to turn sth over and over in one's mind

continuare a rimuginare su qc

to think sth over

riflettere su qc

10. over (again):

to count them over again

contarli un'altra volta

I repeated it over and over

l'ho ripetuto un'infinità di volte

to do sth all over

rifare qc da capo

11. over (more):

children 14 and over

ragazzi dai 14 anni in su

12. over RADIO, AVIAT:

over

over and out

III.over [ˈoʊ·vɚ] ADJ

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1. over (finished):

over

it's all over

è tutto passato

the snow is over

ha smesso di nevicare

2. over (remaining):

over

there are three left over

ne sono rimasti tre

get over VB trans insep

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1. get over (recover from):

get over

get over difficulty

2. get over (forget about):

to get over sb/sth

dimenticarsi di qu/qc

I.carry over VB trans

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1. carry over (bring forward):

carry over

carry over FIN

2. carry over (postpone):

carry over

II.carry over VB intr

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1. carry over:

to carry over into sth (have an effect on)

2. carry over (remain):

carry over

leave over VB trans

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leave over

there's nothing left over

non è rimasto niente

pore over VB intr

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pore over

to pore over a book/map

studiare attentamente un libro/una mappa

I.pull over VB trans

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1. pull over (cause to fall):

pull over

2. pull over police:

pull over

II.pull over VB intr

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pull over

do over VB trans always sep

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1. do over inf (redo):

to do sth over again

2. do over inf (redecorate):

do over

3. do over inf (beat up):

to do sb over

read over VB trans

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read over

work over VB trans inf

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work over

put over <-tt-> irreg VB trans

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1. put over (place higher):

to put sth over sth

mettere qc sopra qc

2. put over (make understood):

put over idea, plan

3. put over (fool):

to put sth over on sb

to be taken over by one's work

essere schiavo del lavoro

to spread a cloth over the table

stendere un telo sul tavolo

to change over (from sth) to sth else

passare (da qc) a qualcos'altro

to turn sth over and over in one's mind

continuare a rimuginare su qc

I repeated it over and over

l'ho ripetuto un'infinità di volte

to bend over backwards (to help sb)

farsi in quattro (per aiutare qu)

the film has grossed over $200 million

il film ha realizzato un incasso di oltre 200 milioni di dollari

he established his authority over the workers

affermò la sua autorità sugli operai

to be at loggerheads (with sb/over sth)

non trovarsi d'accordo (con qu/su qc)

to get it over and done with

togliersi il pensiero

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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She is one of four athletes in the field to throw over 20m this year with a personal best of 20.19m last month. www.odt.co.nz

Over many years, realtors, the local newspaper, private pre-schools, and the rumor mill have steered middle class families away from the public schools. www.huffingtonpost.com

An ocean away, a drone flies over enemy territory, cut off from its remote pilot by a satellite communication link that has gone kaput. www.theatlantic.com

Pick over lentils, then combine with rice in a medium mixing bowl. www.seattletimes.com

Radiation pressure from the star will push the dust particles away into interstellar space over a relatively short timescale. en.wikipedia.org

The endurance squad were able to turn the flying start to their advantage and took a clean victory over the sprinters. en.wikipedia.org

Field studies have estimated that male pygmy hippos range over 1.85 km2, while the range of a female is between 0.4to(-)0.6 km2. en.wikipedia.org

This comes to a high when she asks him to quit Delta Force because he always prioritizes his career over their family. en.wikipedia.org

Complete absence of sleep over long periods has not been seen in humans (unless they suffer from fatal familial insomnia); it appears that brief microsleeps can not be avoided. en.wikipedia.org

Since its inception in 2006, the company has put over 200 authors into print. en.wikipedia.org

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