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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1. fold /fəʊld/
  1. n.
    1. (crease) (in fabric, paper) piega f.;
      the curtain hung in soft ~s la tenda ricadeva in morbide pieghe
    1. geogr. avvallamento m.
    1. geol. piega f.
  1. -fold in composti to increase twofold, threefold raddoppiare, triplicare;
    the problems are threefold i problemi sono triplici.
2. fold /fəʊld/
  1. tr.
    1. (crease) piegare [paper, shirt];
      chiudere (piegando) [chair];
      piegare, chiudere [umbrella];
      ripiegare, chiudere [wings];
      ~ some newspaper around the vases avvolgi i vasi con fogli di giornale
    1. (intertwine) congiungere [hands];
      he ~ed his arms across his chest incrociò le braccia sul petto, si mise a braccia conserte
    1. gastr. (add) mescolare, unire, incorporare (into a)
  1. intr.
    1. [chair] chiudersi, essere pieghevole
    1. (fail) [play] lasciare il cartellone;
      [company] chiudere i battenti;
      [project] fallire, andare in fumo;
      [course] essere annullato.

Phrasal verbs:
fold away: ~ away [bed, table] piegarsi, essere pieghevole; ~ away [sth.], ~ [sth.] away piegare e mettere a posto [clothes, linen];
chiudere (piegando) [chair]. fold back: ~ back [door, shutters] aprirsi (against contro); ~ back [sth.], ~ [sth.] back aprire [shutters];
rimboccare [sleeve, sheet]. fold down: ~ down [car seat] essere ribaltabile, abbassarsi;
[pram hood] abbassarsi; ~ [sth.] down, ~ down [sth.] ripiegare [collar, flap];
tirare giù [sheets];
abbassare [seat, pram hood]. fold in: ~ in [sth.], ~ [sth.] in unire, incorporare [sugar, flour]. fold out: ~ out [sth.], ~ [sth.] out aprire, spiegare [map]. fold over: ~ over sovrapporsi; ~ [sth.] over (ri)piegare [flap]. fold up: ~ up [chair, pram] chiudersi, piegarsi;
[umbrella] chiudersi; ~ [sth.] up, ~ up [sth.] piegare [newspaper];
chiudere [chair, umbrella].3. fold /fəʊld/ n. agr. ovile m.
locuzioni idiomatiche to return to the ~ tornare all’ovile.


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fold: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

foldadj suffix (multiplied by, times) suffissonumero di volte agg
foldadv suffix (times) suffissonumero di volte avv
Dopo la rivoluzione il livello dei prezzi crebbe di 4 volte.
foldn (crease)piega nf
 falda nf
 ondulazione nf
foldn (sheep pen)ovile nm
foldvi figurative (quit in poker) figurato, giochi di cartepiegare le carte vi
 figurato, giochi di carterinunciare⇒ vi
foldvi informal, figurative (business; fail) figurato, commerciofallire⇒ vi
 chiudere⇒ vi
fold, fold sthvtr (crease, double over)ripiegare⇒ vtr
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fold: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

Compound Forms/Forme composte
double-folda doppia piega adj
fat foldn (overhanging skin on obese person)rotolo di grasso nm
fold flatvi (be collapsible)traduzione non disponibile
fold in halfvtr (bend over on itself, fold in two)piegarsi in due v rif
The table folds in half to make it more portable.
Il tagliere si piega in due.
fold sth flatv (collapse sth into compact form)ripiegare⇒ vtr
fold sth inv (cookery: stir sth in gently) cucinaamalgamare⇒, incorporare⇒ vtr
fold sth into sthv (cookery: stir sth gently into sth) cucinaamalgamare⇒, incorporare⇒ vtr
fold uppiegarsi v
fold upcedere; crollare
four-foldadj (four times as much or many)quadruplo agg
four-foldadv (four times)quattro volte tanto avv
four-foldadv (in four ways)in quattro modi diversi avv
hand-foldpieghevole a mano
return to the foldritornare all'ovile
three-foldtriplo, triplice
two-folddoppio nm
vocal foldpiega vocale nf
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Forum discussions with the word(s) 'fold' in the title:
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7 to 21 fold
expel cheating from the fold
fold in (flour)
fold rise
fold your arms vs. cross your arms
fold your hands
fold-difference
Gambler's fold
getting invited back into the fold
half-doors, fold outs, textures or moving parts,shaped doors
hold 'em or fold 'em
made a fold-in
N-fold
penned the fold
poker terminology:fold/raise/bump/kings over fives/cozied up with three eights
wrapped in fold on fold

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