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Concise Oxford Paravia Italian Dictionary © 2009 Pearson Paravia Bruno Mondadori spa e Oxford University Press:
1. whitewash / ˈwaɪtwɒʃ, AE ˈhwaɪtwɔːʃ/ n.
  1. (for walls) latte m. di calce, calce f. (per imbiancare), bianco m.
  1. fig. (cover-up) copertura f., mascheramento m.
  1. sport colloq. vittoria f. schiacciante, cappotto m.
2. whitewash / ˈwaɪtwɒʃ, AE ˈhwaɪtwɔːʃ/ tr.
  1. imbiancare a calce, dare il bianco a [wall]
  1. (anche ~ over) fig. (conceal) coprire, mascherare [action]
  1. sport colloq. stracciare, schiacciare [team]
  1. econ. riabilitare [company].


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whitewash: WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2012

Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali
whitewashn literal (whitening mixture)bianco di calce nm
 imbiancatura nf
whitewash, whitewash sthvtr literal (paint with whitewash)imbiancare⇒ vtr
 dare il bianco a vtr
whitewashn figurative (cover-up)copertura nf
 mascheramento nm
whitewash, whitewash sthvtr figurative (cover up by deception)coprire⇒, occultare⇒ vtr
 figuratoinsabbiare⇒ vtr
whitewashn figurative (sport: total defeat) figurato, sportcappotto nm
 sconfitta totale, debacle nf
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