brush im Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Übersetzungen für brush im Englisch»Italienisch-Wörterbuch

I.brush¹ [Brit brʌʃ, Am brəʃ] SUBST

1. brush (implement):

brush (for hair, clothes, shoes etc.)

spazzola f

brush (small, for sweeping up)

scopetta f

brush (broom)

scopa f

brush (for paint)

pennello m

brush (chimney sweep's)

= spazzola sferica con setole di metallo

to clean sth with a brush

pulire qc con la spazzola

soft, hard, wire brush

spazzola morbida, dura, di metallo

2. brush (act of brushing):

brush

spazzolata f

to give one's teeth a quick brush

darsi una spazzolata veloce ai denti

3. brush (encounter):

brush (confrontation with person)

scontro m (with con)

brush (contact with person, celebrity)

contatto m (with con)

to have a brush with the police, with the authorities

avere a che fare con la polizia, con le autorità

to have a brush with death

vedere la morte da vicino or sfiorare la morte

4. brush (light touch):

brush

sfioramento m

brush

tocco m leggero

I felt the brush of a bird's wing

mi sono sentito sfiorare dall'ala di un uccello

5. brush (fox's tail):

brush

coda f di volpe

6. brush ELEK (in motor):

brush

spazzola f

II.brush¹ [Brit brʌʃ, Am brəʃ] VERB trans

1. brush (sweep, clean):

brush carpet, clothes, shoes

spazzolare

to brush one's hair, teeth

spazzolarsi i capelli, i denti

to brush sb's hair, teeth

spazzolare i capelli, i denti di qn

to brush sth off, into sth (with brush or hand)

togliere qc da qc con la spazzola o con la mano

to brush the knots out of one's hair

sciogliere i nodi dei capelli di qn con la spazzola

2. brush (touch lightly):

brush person, part of body, object

sfiorare, toccare lievemente (with con)

her skirt brushed the floor

la sua gonna sfiorava il pavimento

3. brush GASTRO:

to brush sth with water, milk, egg, oil

spennellare qc con

III.brush¹ [Brit brʌʃ, Am brəʃ] VERB intr

to brush against person, part of body, object

sfiorare

to brush past sb

passare vicino a qn sfiorandolo

he brushed past me into, out of the room

mi ha sfiorato entrando nella, uscendo dalla stanza

brush² [Brit brʌʃ, Am brəʃ] SUBST (vegetation or twigs)

brush

boscaglia f

brush

sottobosco m

scrubbing brush [Brit ˈskrʌbɪŋ ˌbrʌʃ], scrub brush [ˈskrʌbbrʌʃ] SUBST

scrubbing brush

spazzola f dura

scrubbing brush

spazzolone m

scrubbing brush

brusca f

brush up (on) VERB [brʌʃ -] (brush up (on) [sth], brush [sth] up)

brush up (on) language, skill, subject:

brush up (on)

rinfrescare

I must brush up on it, brush it up

devo dargli una rinfrescata, ripassata

brush down VERB [brʌʃ -] (brush down [sth], brush [sth] down)

brush down coat, skirt, suit, horse:

brush down

spazzolare

dandy brush [Am ˈdændi ˌbrəʃ] SUBST

dandy brush

spazzola f di osso di balena

brush-off [Brit, Am ˈbrəʃˌɔf] SUBST ugs

to give sb the brush-off

scaricare qn

to get the brush-off

essere scaricato

broad-brush [Brit, Am ˌbrɔdˈbrəʃ] ADJ

broad-brush approach, sketch, survey:

broad-brush

sommario, a grandi linee

nail brush [Brit, Am ˈneɪl ˌbrəʃ] SUBST

nail brush

spazzolino m (per unghie)

flat brush [ˈflætbrʌʃ] SUBST

flat brush

pennellessa f

brush im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für brush im Englisch»Italienisch-Wörterbuch

I.brush [brʌʃ] SUBST

1. brush (for hair):

brush

spazzola f

2. brush (broom):

brush

scopa f

3. brush (for painting):

brush

pennello m

4. brush (action):

brush

spazzolata f

5. brush (stroke):

brush

pennellata f

6. brush (encounter):

brush

sfiorata f

a brush with death

sfuggire per un pelo alla morte

a brush with the law

avere dei guai con la giustizia

7. brush (brushwood):

brush

sottobosco m

8. brush (fox's tail):

brush

coda f di volpe

II.brush [brʌʃ] VERB trans

1. brush hair:

brush

spazzolare

to brush one's teeth

pulirsi i denti

2. brush (remove):

to brush sth off

togliere qc con una spazzola

3. brush (graze, touch lightly):

brush

sfiorare

I.brush up VERB trans

brush up

rinfrescare

II.brush up VERB intr

to brush up on sth

dare una ripassata a qc

brush-off SUBST ugs

to give sb the brush-off

dare il due di picche a qn

brush away VERB trans

brush away

togliere con una spazzola

brush against VERB trans

brush against

sfiorare

brush aside VERB trans

1. brush aside (push to one side):

brush aside

allontanare

2. brush aside (disregard):

brush aside

ignorare

brush off VERB trans

brush off dust

togliere con una spazzola

brush off person

non far caso a

brush off criticism

ignorare

nail brush <-es> SUBST

nail brush

spazzolino m per unghie

Übersetzungen für brush im Italienisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

Weitere Übersetzungen und typische Wortverbindungen mit dem Suchbegriff

spazzolata

brush

darsi una spazzolata ai capelli

to brush one's hair

spazzolare

to brush

brush Beispiele aus dem PONS Wörterbuch (redaktionell geprüft)

dustpan and brush

paletta e scopetta

a brush with death

sfuggire per un pelo alla morte

a brush with the law

avere dei guai con la giustizia

to brush one's teeth

pulirsi i denti

to brush sth off

togliere qc con una spazzola

always brush your teeth before bed (bedtime)

lavati sempre i denti prima di andare a letto

pastry brush

pennello m da cucina

to give sb the brush-off

dare il due di picche a qn

to brush up on sth

dare una ripassata a qc

Einsprachige Beispiele (nicht von der PONS Redaktion geprüft)

Englisch

It is applied using a torch and paint brush while wearing the standard safety equipment used for any patina application: rubber gloves, safety glasses, and a respirator.

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These brush dendrioles form very large synaptic junctions.

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In the classical antiquity a "xylospongium" might be used in the same way as we use a toilet brush.

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The plastic collar brush will dry-clean the youngster's neck thoroughly as he plays.

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If nothing else, that reply gives a good idea of the brush-off householders can expect to receive if they complain when the tariff rates they were promised are cut.

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Straw from the broom corn was used to make a kind of whisk for sprinkling the paint, or horsehair to create a kind of drop-brush.

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In fact, the ponderosa requires small brush fires to burn through, as their cones are opened by the heat of the passing fires.

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The caliper drag causes the calipers to brush up against the reel spool.

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Owners may patch tears and rips, and brush off surface dirt, but old leather and bark clothing always look "old".

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But after spending enough time with them, they start to brush against your legs.

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