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For the verb: "to bend"
Simple Past: bent
Past Participle: bent
Multiple Entries:
  bent    bend  

Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1. bent /bent/
  1. pass., p.pass. See→ 2.bend
  1. agg.
    1. [nail, wire] piegato;
      [stick] storto;
      [old person] curvo
    1. to be ~ on doing sth. essere deciso a fare qcs.
2. bent /bent/ n. (flair) disposizione f., tendenza f. (for per);
(liking) inclinazione f. (for, towards per).


Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1.bend /bend/
  1. n. (in road) curva f.;
    (in pipe) piegatura f.;
    (in river) ansa f.;
    (of elbow, knee) piega f.
  1. bends n.pl. See lexical note→ 11 med. + verbo sing. o pl. malattia f. dei cassoni
locuzioni idiomatiche to go (a)round the ~ uscire di testa;
to drive sb. (a)round the ~ fare uscire di testa qcn.
2.bend /bend/
  1. tr. (pass., p.pass. bent)
    1. piegare [arm, leg, body, pipe, wire]
    1. (distort) distorcere [truth, facts];
      to ~ the rules fare uno strappo alla regola
    1. (direct) to ~ one’s attention to rivolgere l’attenzione a
  1. intr. (pass., p.pass. bent)
    1. (become curved) [road, path] girare, fare una curva;
      [river] (once) piegarsi;
      (several times) serpeggiare;
      [branch] piegarsi
    1. (stoop) [person] piegarsi;
      to ~ forward, backwards piegarsi in avanti, indietro
    1. (submit) to ~ to piegarsi a [person, will]
locuzioni idiomatiche to ~ over backwards for sb., to do farsi in quattro per qcn., per fare.

Phrasal verbs:
bend back: ~ back [person] piegarsi all’indietro; ~ [sth.] back, ~ back [sth.] (to original position) raddrizzare [book, pin];
(away from natural position) ripiegare [book, pin];
to ~ sth. back into shape raddrizzare qcs.
bend down: ~ down [person] chinarsi; ~ [sth.] down, ~ down [sth.] piegare [branch];
abbassare [flap].
bend over: ~ over [person] chinarsi; ~ [sth.] over, ~ over [sth.] ripiegare.


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bent: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

bent (set on)deciso a adj
bent (dented) ammaccatopiegato adj
bent (folded) ripiegatopiegato adj
bent (knees, head) flessopiegato adj
bent (inclination)inclinazione nf
bent testachino adj
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bend: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

bend (warp) piegarestorcere v
bend (twist)torcere v
bend (turn away)virare v
bend (deform)contorcere v
bend (bending)curvatura nf
bend (flex) piegareflettere v
bend (crease) piegagrinza nf
bend (curve)curva nf
bend general meaningcurvare v
bend (deflect)deviare v
bend (crook) curvasvolta nf
bend (turn) curvasvolta nf
bend (turn away)svoltare v
bend (crimp) curvaturapiega nf
bend (fold) piegaturapiega nf
bend (fold) curvarepiegare v
bendflettersi v
bend (elbow) stradagomito nm
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bent: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

Compound Forms/Forme composte
be bent in halfvi (person: be doubled over)piegarsi in due vrif
be bent in halfvi (thing: be folded in two)essere piegato in due vi
be bent onvtr (be determined: to do sth)essere deciso a, essere determinato a vi
bent grasserba da pascolo
bent overadj (doubled over)piegato dal dolore agg
He was bent over in agony.
hell-bentcaparbio, ostinato, incosciente
hell-bent onprep figurative (stubbornly determined to)fortemente determinato agg
natural bentn (inherent tendency or inclination)inclinazione naturale nf
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