call
[kɔ:l]noun
1. | [cry - of person]
grido m
[ - of animal, bird] richiamo m |
2. | [visit]
visita f
to pay a call on sb fare visita a qn |
3. | [demand]
richiesta f
call for sthg richiesta di qc there's no call for them nessuno ne ha fatto richiesta |
4. | [summons]
chiamata f
on call di guardia |
5. | [telephone call]
chiamata f,
telefonata f
to give sb a call fare un colpo di telefono a qn |
6. | [lure, fascination] richiamo m |
call
[kɔ:l]transitive verb Conjugation
1. | [name]
chiamare
I'm called Joan mi chiamo Joan what's this thing called? come si chiama questa cosa? |
2. | [describe as]
definire
he called me a liar mi ha dato del bugiardo let's call it a round £10 diciamo 10 sterline tonde |
3. | [shout] chiamare, gridare |
4. | [telephone] chiamare, telefonare a |
5. | [summon] chiamare |
6. | [announce - flight]
chiamare [ - meeting, strike, election] indire |
call
[kɔ:l]intransitive verb Conjugation
1. | [shout] chiamare, gridare |
2. | [animal, bird] emettere gridi |
3. | [telephone]
chiamare
who's calling? chi parla? |
4. | [visit] passare |
call back
transitive verb separable Conjugation
richiamare
call back
intransitive verb Conjugation
1. | [on phone] richiamare |
2. | [visit again] ripassare |
call by
intransitive verb Conjugation
(inf) passare
call for
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
1. | [collect] passare a prendere |
2. | [demand]
richiedere
this calls for a drink qui ci vuole un brindisi |
call in
transitive verb separable Conjugation
1. | [send for] chiamare |
2. | [goods, bank notes]
ritirare
[overdraft, loan] esigere il pagamento di |
call in
intransitive verb Conjugation
passare
call off
transitive verb separable Conjugation
1. | [cancel] disdire, revocare |
2. | [order not to attack] richiamare |
call on
transitive verb inseparable Conjugation
1. | [visit] passare a trovare |
2. | [ask]
to call on sb to do sthg domandare a qn di fare qc |
call out
transitive verb separable Conjugation
1. | [order to help] fare intervenire |
2. | [order to strike] far scendere in sciopero |
3. | [cry out] gridare |
call out
intransitive verb Conjugation
[cry out] gridare
call round
intransitive verb Conjugation
(UK)
passare
call up
transitive verb separable Conjugation
1. | MIL chiamare alle armi |
2. | [on telephone] chiamare |
3. | COMPUT richiamare |