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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1.pretty / ˈprɪtɪ/
- agg.
- (attractive) carino, grazioso, bello;
it was not a ~ sight non era bello a vedersi
- spreg. (trite) a ~ speech un bel discorsetto
- (attractive) carino, grazioso, bello;
- avv. colloq. (very) molto;
(fairly) abbastanza;
(almost) quasi;
~ good abbastanza buono;
~ well all praticamente tutto;
“how are you?” - “~ well” “come stai?” - “abbastanza bene”
locuzioni idiomatiche ~ as a picture bello come un quadro;
I’m not just a ~ face colloq. scherz. non sono soltanto carina;
this is a ~ mess o a ~ state of affairs iron. che bello, bella roba;
that must have cost you a ~ penny colloq. ti deve essere costato una bella cifra;
to be sitting ~ colloq. dormire tra due guanciali, essere in una botte di ferro;
things have come to a ~ pass when... le cose si sono messe male quando...
2. pretty / ˈprɪtɪ/ tr. See→ pretty up.I’m not just a ~ face colloq. scherz. non sono soltanto carina;
this is a ~ mess o a ~ state of affairs iron. che bello, bella roba;
that must have cost you a ~ penny colloq. ti deve essere costato una bella cifra;
to be sitting ~ colloq. dormire tra due guanciali, essere in una botte di ferro;
things have come to a ~ pass when... le cose si sono messe male quando...
Phrasal verbs:
pretty up: ~ [sth.] up, ~ up [sth.] abbellire.
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pretty: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012
| Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali | |||
| pretty | adj | (person) | carino agg |
| Your daughter is so pretty in that dress. | |||
| Tua figlia è molto carina con quel vestito. | |||
| pretty | adj | (sthg) | bello, carino, grazioso agg |
| That is a pretty photo of the lake at sunset. | |||
| Ecco una bella foto del lago al tramonto. | |||
| pretty | adv | colloquial (very) ironico | bello agg |
| molto, davvero, proprio avv | |||
| That's pretty nasty. Try saying something less offensive. | |||
| E' un bell'insulto. Cerca di dire qualcosa di meno offensivo. | |||
| Questo è davvero di cattivo gusto. Cerca di dire qualcosa di meno offensivo. | |||
| Additional Translations | |||
| pretty | adj | colloquial (considerable) | abbastanza, a sufficienza avv |
| I've walked pretty far today, and I'm tired. | |||
| Ho camminato abbastanza per oggi, sono stanco. | |||
| pretty | adj | figurative (sth said: beautiful) | carino agg |
| Thank you for saying that. That was so pretty. | |||
| Grazie per averlo detto. E' stato molto carino. | |||
| pretty | adj | ironic (ironic: grand!) ironico | bene avv |
| Oh, pretty! She spilled her breakfast all over the floor. | |||
| Ah bene! Ha rovesciato la sua colazione sul pavimento! | |||
| pretty | adv | colloquial (moderately) | abbastanza, piuttosto avv |
| It is pretty expensive, but I'm still going to buy it. | |||
| E' abbastanza costoso, ma lo compro lo stesso. | |||
| pretty | vtr | (improve appearance of) | fare bello vtr |
| farsi bello vrif | |||
| I'm going to need to pretty you up before I can take you to the dance. | |||
| Dovrò farti bella prima di portarti al ballo. | |||
| * Stasera esco con lui, voglio farmi bella. | |||
| Segnala un errore | |||
pretty: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012
| Compound Forms/Forme composte | |||
| a pretty penny | n | informal (a high price) | parecchi soldi |
| una cifra nf | |||
| I bet that dress cost a pretty penny. | |||
| cost a pretty penny | v | informal, figurative (be costly, expensive) | costare una fortuna |
| play pretty | fare la carina | ||
| pretty as a picture | adj | (girl: sweetly attractive) | deliziosa, carina agg |
| pretty face | un viso grazioso | ||
| pretty good | adj | informal (quite or reasonably good) | molto bene, benone avv |
| pretty hard | adj | informal (quite difficult) | piuttosto difficile agg |
| it is pretty hard to see her crying all the time. | |||
| Wow! that test was pretty hard. | |||
| E' piuttosto difficile vederla piangere tutto il tempo. | |||
| parecchio difficile agg | |||
| L'ultimo esame di latino era parecchio difficile. | |||
| pretty hard | adv | informal (severely) | molto forte, molto duramente avv |
| The car was hit pretty hard in the accident. | |||
| pretty hard | adj | informal (quite firm or solid) | molto duro agg |
| That type of wood is pretty hard. | |||
| Il noce è un legno molto duro. | |||
| pretty much | adv | informal (mostly) | piuttosto avv |
| pretty much the same | adj | informal (very similar) | sostanzialmente uguale |
| pretty much the same | adv | (unchanged from earlier) | quasi allo stesso modo |
| pretty near | adj | informal (quite close) | piuttosto vicino, abbastanza vicino agg |
| pretty near | adv | informal (quite close) | pressoché avv |
| They pretty near demolished the other team. | |||
| pretty penny | bella sommetta nf | ||
| pretty please! | (reinforcement in a phrase) | mi raccomando! | |
| pretty soon | abbastanza presto avv | ||
| pretty up | vtr | informal (adorn, embellish) | abbellire⇒, migliorare⇒, aggiustare⇒ vtr |
| Your first draft isn't bad, but I think we can pretty it up a bit more. | |||
| La tua prima bozza non è male, ma possiamo aggiustarla ancora un po'. | |||
| pretty well | adv | informal (quite successfully) | molto bene, piuttosto bene avv |
| I think that went pretty well. | |||
| We worked pretty well together. | |||
| pretty well | adv | informal (almost completely) | praticamente avv |
| He pretty well won the game single-handedly. | |||
| pretty-pretty | molto carino | ||
| Segnala un errore | |||
Forum discussions with the word(s) 'pretty' in the title:
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A pretty all right
a pretty little head
a pretty together boy
A pretty, long, black dress, with a high neck.
almost vs. pretty
Although the voices aren't real... they have some pretty good ideas.
And a pretty tedious book it is, too
ants are pretty cool as insects go
as well as being dash pretty, to boot.
but, saying that, he's a pretty good player.
come pretty darn close
Don't hate me because I'm pretty, hate me because your boyfriend thinks so
Dope and pretty
give me a kiss pretty one
he wants to meet you,he thinks you are very pretty.
he was pretty wired
I am pretty set in my ways
I can come across pretty right
I pretty much don't take anyone's s***
I was pretty close
I'd forgotten how pretty you are
I'm pretty easy going most of the time
I'm pretty good about pacing myself so as to get things done
I'm Pretty Much The Female Of X
I'm pretty sure hell just froze over.
I’m pretty sure those checks cleared
increasing increments of pretty or beautiful
It was my lot first of all to fall into pretty good company in London
It was pretty cool
it's snowing in Delaware, but very pretty
continua...
a pretty little head
a pretty together boy
A pretty, long, black dress, with a high neck.
almost vs. pretty
Although the voices aren't real... they have some pretty good ideas.
And a pretty tedious book it is, too
ants are pretty cool as insects go
as well as being dash pretty, to boot.
but, saying that, he's a pretty good player.
come pretty darn close
Don't hate me because I'm pretty, hate me because your boyfriend thinks so
Dope and pretty
give me a kiss pretty one
he wants to meet you,he thinks you are very pretty.
he was pretty wired
I am pretty set in my ways
I can come across pretty right
I pretty much don't take anyone's s***
I was pretty close
I'd forgotten how pretty you are
I'm pretty easy going most of the time
I'm pretty good about pacing myself so as to get things done
I'm Pretty Much The Female Of X
I'm pretty sure hell just froze over.
I’m pretty sure those checks cleared
increasing increments of pretty or beautiful
It was my lot first of all to fall into pretty good company in London
It was pretty cool
it's snowing in Delaware, but very pretty
continua...
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