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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
toward(s) /təˈwɔːd(z), tɔːd(z)/ prep.
  1. (in the direction of) verso;
    ~ the east verso est;
    he was standing with his back ~ me era in piedi di spalle (rispetto a me)
  1. (near) verso;
    ~ the end of verso la fine di [day, month]
  1. (in relation to) verso, nei confronti di;
    their attitude ~ Europe il loro atteggiamento verso o nei confronti dell’Europa;
    to be friendly, hostile ~ sb. essere amichevole con, ostile nei confronti di qcn.
  1. (as a contribution to) the money will go ~ a new car il denaro servirà per un’auto nuova;
    to save ~ a holiday risparmiare per fare una vacanza.


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Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
towardprep (in the direction of)in direzione di prep
towardprep (facing)rivolto a, verso prep
towardprep (with regard to)nei confronti di, nei riguardi di prep
towardprep (aimed at obtaining)per, al fine di, rivolto a ottenere prep
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Compound Forms/Forme composte
act towardagire nei confronti
be geared toward sthv (be intended for sth)essere mirato a vi
face towardfronteggiare v
gravitate towardvtr (be drawn to)gravitare verso vi
head towardvtr (go in the direction of)dirigersi verso, andare verso vi
heading towardil dirigersi verso
inclined toward (leaning or sloped in the direction of)inclinato verso agg
His head was inclined forward towards the table as if he were falling asleep.
Aveva l'abitudine di parlare tenendo la testa inclinata verso destra.
inclined towardprep (tending to)incline a agg
I am feeling inclined toward an early night, as I am very tired.
Sarei più incline ad andare a letto presto, questa sera, sono piuttosto stanco.
lean towardvtr literal (incline one's body in the direction of)sporgersi verso, piegarsi verso v rif
My grandmother often leans toward me in order to hear every word that I say.
Quando parlo, mia nonna si sporge sempre verso di me per sentire meglio.
lean towardvtr figurative (have a preference for)propendere per vi
When choosing between candy and vegetables, most children lean toward candy.
Nella scelta tra dolciumi e verdure, molti bimbi propendono per i dolciumi.
 preferire vtr
leaning towardprep (tending to favour)propendere per vi
look towardguardare verso
look towardessere esposto a
move toward sth or sb, move towards sth or sbv (approach or get closer to sth or sb)avvicinarsi a v rif
moving towardmuovendosi verso
tend toward, tend towardsvtr (be disposed or inclined to)tendere a, essere incline a vi
Certain writers tend towards exaggeration.
Certi scrittori tendono all'esagerazione.
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