towering dans le dictionnaire italien Oxford-Paravia

Traductions de towering dans le dictionnaire anglais»italien

towering [GB ˈtaʊərɪŋ, Am ˈtaʊ(ə)rɪŋ] ADJ attrib.

1. towering cliff, building etc.:

towering

torreggiante

2. towering (tremendous):

a towering performance (by musician)

un'esecuzione magistrale

a towering performance (by actor)

un'interpretazione straordinaria

to be in a towering rage

essere su tutte le furie

I.tower [GB ˈtaʊə, Am ˈtaʊ(ə)r] SUBST

tower

torre f

II.tower [GB ˈtaʊə, Am ˈtaʊ(ə)r] VERBE intr

1. tower (dominate):

to tower above or over village, countryside

torreggiare su or dominare

to tower above or over sb

torreggiare su or sovrastare qn

to tower above or over sb (menacingly)

sovrastare qn dall'alto della propria statura

2. tower (outstrip):

to tower above rival, peer

dominare

III.tower [GB ˈtaʊə, Am ˈtaʊ(ə)r]

to be a tower of strength

essere saldo come una torre

she's been a tower of strength to me

per me è stata un vero sostegno

signal tower [ˈsɪɡnlˌtaʊə(r)] SUBST Am

signal tower → signal box

Voir aussi : signal box

signal box [GB, Am ˈsɪɡnəl ˌbɑks] SUBST CHEMDFER

signal box

cabina f di blocco

signal box

cabina f di manovra

control tower [GB, Am kənˈtroʊl ˈtaʊ(ə)r] SUBST AVIAT

control tower

torre f di controllo

ivory tower [GB, Am ˈˌaɪv(ə)ri ˈˌtaʊ(ə)r] SUBST fig

ivory tower

torre f d'avorio

conning tower [GB ˈkɒnɪŋ ˌtaʊə, Am ˈkɑnɪŋ ˌtaʊ(ə)r] SUBST MAR

conning tower

torretta f (di sommergibile)

fire tower [ˈfaɪəˌtaʊə(r)] SUBST

fire tower

torre m di vigilanza antincendio

clock tower [GB, Am ˈklɑk ˌtaʊ(ə)r] SUBST

clock tower

torre f dell'orologio

Traductions de towering dans le dictionnaire italien»anglais

Autres traductions et expressions typiques avec les termes de votre recherche

svettante

towering

torreggiante

towering

towering dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de towering dans le dictionnaire anglais»italien

towering ADJ

1. towering (very high):

towering

torreggiante

2. towering (very large):

towering

immenso, -a

towering temper

violento, -a

tower [ˈta·ʊɚ] SUBST

tower

torre f

Idiomes/Tournures:

a tower of strength

un pilastro

tower above VERBE intr, tower over VERBE intr

to tower above sth/sb

torreggiare su qn/qc

water tower SUBST

water tower

cisterna f (dell'acqua) sopraelevata

control tower SUBST

control tower

torre f di controllo

observation tower SUBST

observation tower

torre f d'avvistamento

cooling tower SUBST

cooling tower

torre f di raffreddamento

ivory tower SUBST fig

ivory tower

torre f d'avorio

Traductions de towering dans le dictionnaire italien»anglais

Autres traductions et expressions typiques avec les termes de votre recherche

torre

tower

torre di controllo

control tower

torreggiare

to tower

towering Exemples tirés du dictionnaire PONS (vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

a tower of strength

un pilastro

to tower above sth/sb

torreggiare su qn/qc

fortified tower in a castle or city walls

torrione

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais

Towering at more than 6-foot-4, he liked wearing makeup and lip gloss.

www.cnn.com

Waiters were tuxedoed, tables were clothed and towering pepper mills descended the moment appetizers hit the table.

montrealgazette.com

Here you can rest in the shadow of the towering hazels and enjoy nature in all its glory.

en.wikipedia.org

A towering beanpole permanently suctioned into her own taut, tight little frocks, she looks consistently fantastic.

www.independent.co.uk

His landscapes often feature stark mountains in the background towering over still waters with open skies above.

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It was a daring move for the mum-of-one who had teamed the mesh top with pristine white jeans and towering stiletto heels.

www.irishmirror.ie

Rampage has a distinct appearance, with orange skin, a towering, muscular build, and a fiery red mohawk.

en.wikipedia.org

The towering defender was dominant in the air and his positioning play to sweep up interceptions and block attacks early on were impressive.

www.london24.com

It is when taken in groups with their zig zag outlines towering against the sky and melting tenderly into the distance that the skyscrapers are truly beautiful.

en.wikipedia.org

A long spit of golden sand stretches across the mouth of a picture-perfect lagoon of calm waters, all sheltered by a backdrop of towering mountains.

www.mirror.co.uk