WITS - Prevod od engleski do italijanski

u rečniku italijanskog jezika Oksford‒Paravia

engleski

italijanski

I. wit¹ [Brit wɪt, Am wɪt] N

1. wit (humour, sense of humour):

wit

spirito m

wit

arguzia f

to have a quick, ready wit

avere un ingegno vivace, pronto

to have a dry wit

avere uno spirito pungente or ironico

2. wit (witty person):

wit

persona f di spirito

he is a wit

è una persona arguta

II. wits N

wits npl:

wits (intelligence)

intelligenza f

wits (presence of mind)

presenza f di spirito

to have the wits to do

avere l'intelligenza di fare

to have or keep (all) one's wits about one (vigilant)

stare all'erta or tenere gli occhi ben aperti

to have or keep (all) one's wits about one (level-headed)

mantenere il sangue freddo or conservare la propria presenza di spirito

to collect or gather one's wits

riprendersi

to sharpen one's wits

aguzzare l'ingegno

to frighten, startle, terrify sb out of their wits

spaventare a morte qn

to pit one's wits against sb

misurarsi con qn

to live by one's wits

vivere d'espedienti

to lose one's wits

uscire di senno

a battle of wits

una disputa di ingegni

III. -witted COMP

quick-witted

acuto, perspicace

dull-witted

ottuso, tardo

IV. wit¹ [Brit wɪt, Am wɪt]

to be at one's wits' end

non sapere dove sbattere la testa

I. wit² <forma in -ing witting, pt/pp wist> [Brit wɪt, Am wɪt] VB trans arch (know)

wit

sapere

wit

conoscere

II. wit² <forma in -ing witting, pt/pp wist> [Brit wɪt, Am wɪt] VB intr arch (know of)

wit

sapere

III. wit² [Brit wɪt, Am wɪt]

to wit form

cioè, vale a dire

mother wit [Am ˈˌməðər ˈwɪt] N

mother wit

buonsenso m

to frighten sb out of their wits

far morire qn di paura

italijanski

engleski

infurbirsi

to sharpen one's wits

meningi

wits

lepidezza

wit

ingegno

wits pl

avere un ingegno vivace, pronto

to have a quick, ready wit

aguzzare l'ingegno

to sharpen up one's wits

bellospirito

wit

arguzia

wit

u rečniku PONS

engleski

italijanski

I. wit [wɪt] N

1. wit (clever humor):

wit

arguzia f

to have a dry wit

essere pungente

2. wit (practical intelligence):

wit

intelligenza f

to be at one's wits' end

stare per uscire di cervello

to gather one's wits

chiarirsi le idee

to frighten sb out of his/her wits

spaventare a morte qu

to have/keep one's wits about one

mantenersi calmo/mantenere la calma

3. wit (witty person):

wit

persona f arguta

II. wit [wɪt] VB intr form

to wit

vale a dire

half-wit N

half-wit

deficiente mf

piercing question, reply, wit

pungente

italijanski

engleski

comprendonio

wits pl

arguzia

wit

aguzzare l'ingegno

to sharpen one's wits

spirito

wit

non sapere dove sbattere la testa

to be at one's wits' end

Present

I	wit
you	wit
he/she/it	wits
we	wit
you	wit
they	wit

Past

I	witting
you	witting
he/she/it	witting
we	witting
you	witting
they	witting

Present Perfect

I	have	wist
you	have	wist
he/she/it	has	wist
we	have	wist
you	have	wist
they	have	wist

Past Perfect

I	had	wist
you	had	wist
he/she/it	had	wist
we	had	wist
you	had	wist
they	had	wist