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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1.brown /braʊn/ See lexical note→ 5
  1. agg.
    1. (in colour) [shoes, paint] marrone;
      [eyes] marrone, castano;
      [hair] bruno, castano;
      to go, turn ~ diventare marrone;
      to paint sth. ~ dipingere qcs. di marrone;
      to turn the water ~ rendere l’acqua torbida
    1. (tanned) [person, skin] abbronzato;
      to go ~ abbronzarsi
    1. (as racial feature) [skin] scuro, nero;
      [person, race] nero
  1. n. (colour) (of object) marrone m.;
    (of hair, skin, eyes) bruno m.
2. brown /braʊn/
  1. tr.
    1. gastr. (fare) rosolare [meat, onion]
    1. (tan) abbronzare [skin]
  1. intr. [meat, potatoes] rosolare, rosolarsi.


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Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
brownadj (colour)marrone agg
She lives in the brown house.
Vive nella casa marrone.
brownn (colour)marrone nm
Which do you prefer? Black or brown?
Che preferisci? Il nero o il marrone?
 
Additional Translations
brownadj (animals of this colour)marrone agg
He rides the white horse, but I prefer the brown one.
Lui cavalca il cavallo bianco, ma io preferisco quello marrone.
brownadj (suntanned)abbronzato, scuro agg
I can't believe how brown you got at the beach.
Non riesco a credere a quanto sei diventata abbronzata sulla spiaggia.
brownvi (make brown)diventare marroni vi
The oak leaves browned and fell from the trees.
Le foglie di quercia sono diventate marroni e sono cadute dagli alberi.
brownvtr (make brown)scurire vtr
The heat of the oven browned the turkey.
Il calore del forno ha fatto scurire il tacchino.
brownvtr (sauté, fry)rosolare vtr
First, you need to brown the potatoes.
Prima di tutto devi rosolare le patate.
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brown: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

Compound Forms/Forme composte
amber brownmarrone ambrato
antique brownmarrone antico
black-browndi colore nero marrone adj
brown bearn (large bear with brown fur)orso bruno nm
Kodiak bears and grizzly bears are species of the brown bear.
brown beltn (martial arts rank)cintura marrone nf
It took me three years to earn my brown belt.
Ho appena passato l'esame di cintura marrone.
brown beltn (sb with brown belt in martial arts)cintura marrone nf
I wouldn't mess with her if I were you, she's a brown belt.
Sono cintura marrone di judo.
brown breadpane integrale
brown buttern (cookery: roasted butter)burro rosolato nm
brown coallignite
brown crabn (edible crustacean)granchio nm
 granciporro atlantico nm
brown eyedadj (having brown eyes)dagli occhi marroni agg
brown eyesnpl (eyes with brown irises)occhi marroni nmpl
I have brown eyes.
Ho gli occhi marroni.
brown hairn (brunette or chestnut hair)capelli castani nmpl
She wore a brown shirt to match her brown hair.
brown nosen slang, vulgar (sycophant) volgareleccaculo nm
What a brown nose -- always sucking up to the boss, hoping for a promotion.
Io odio i leccaculo!
 informaleleccapiedi nm
E' così narcisista che si contorna di leccapiedi.
brown nosevtr slang, vulgar (be obsequious, sycophantic towards) volgarefare il leccaculo vtr
You got that promotion because you brown nosed the boss.
Ti prego, non fare il leccaculo con me!
 volgareleccare il culo vtr
Smettila di leccare il culo ai potenti... sii uomo!
brown onionn (root vegetable)cipolla dorata nf
brown outvtr US (electricity: reduced power)calo di tensione nm
The high use of air conditioners during the heat waves caused more than one brown out.
Un calo di tensione mi ha rotto l'hard disk.
brown owln (nocturnal bird of prey)allocco nm
brown ricen (whole rice)riso integrale nm
Brown rice takes longer to cook than white rice, unless you have a pressure cooker.
Preferisco il riso integrale a quello bianco.
brown sb offv UK, figurative, informal (annoy or anger sb)far arrabbiare qualcuno vtr
brown sth offv (cook sth until it is brown)rosolare qualcosa vtr
brown studyassorto
brown sugarn (sugar not completely refined)zucchero di canna nm
brown-colored USdi colore scuro adj
brown-eyedadj (having brown eyes)dagli occhi marroni agg
brown-greenverde scuro adj
brown-haireddai capelli castani adj
brown-headeddalla testa scura adj
brown-nosingda leccapiedi adj
brown-redrosso bruno adj
brown-skinneddalla pelle marrone adj
chestnut brown, chestnut-brownn (reddish-brown colour)castano nm
Ha i capelli color castano.
chestnut brown, chestnut-brownadj (reddish brown in colour)sauro nm
The chestnut brown horse ran like the wind.
Quel sauro corre come il vento.
 castano agg
È una bella ragazza dai lunghi capelli castani.
chocolate brownmarrone cioccolato
cocoa brownmarrone cacao
dark brownmarrone scuro agg
dark-brown (brownish)marrone scuro adj
gold browncolor oro
golden brownn (golden-brown colour)castano dorato nm
Her hair was a beautiful shade of golden brown.
I suoi capelli erano di una bella sfumatura di castano dorato.
 coloremarrone dorato, dorato marrone nm
Il marrone rossiccio è il colore che mi ricorda l'autunno.
golden brownadj (golden brown in colour) capellicastano dorato agg
Her golden brown hair shone in the sunlight.
I suoi capelli castani dorati splendevano sotto i raggi del sole.
 coloremarrone dorato, dorato marrone agg.
Quelle alghe di color marrone-dorato sono Crisoficee.
golden-brownmarrone rossiccio
gray-brown USmarrone-grigio adj
grayish-brown USmarrone che dà sul grigio
hair browncastano nm
hazel brownn (light-brown colour)nocciola, color nocciola nm
Hazel brown is what my mother always called my hair, though I thought it was darker.
Nocciola è il colore dei miei occhi.
hazel brownadj (light-brown in colour)nocciola, color nocciola agg
Her hair was hazel brown, much lighter than mine.
I suoi capelli erano color nocciola, molto più chiari dei miei.
leather brownmarrone cuoio
light brownn (pale brown colour)marrone chiaro nm
The police described the attacker as tall with short light brown hair.
The old leather bag had faded to light brown.
 capellicastano chiaro nm
little brown jug trofeo calcisticolittle brown jug
nut brown(color) nocciola
nut-browndi color nocciola
olive-browncolore grigioverde (divisa militare)
red-brownrossiccio adj
reddish brownbruno rossastro
reddish-brown, reddish brownadj (russet or auburn in colour)rossastro, rosso-bruno agg
Nota: hyphen omitted when term is an adj after a noun
Her hair was reddish-brown and really set off her fine green eyes.
yellow-brownmarrone/giallo
yellowish-browndi colore marrone giallastri adj
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