pour

versare

Far uscire un liquido da un recipiente, spesso per metterlo in un altro.

In inglese semplice: To make liquid flow out of a container, often into another one.

• Pour some water into the glass.
• She poured coffee for everyone.
• Have you poured the sauce over the pasta?

Come si usa: pour something into something (Pour the milk into a bowl.); pour something over something (Pour the sauce over the fish.); pour someone something (I poured my guest a cup of tea.)

Espressioni comuni: pour some water, pour into something, pour someone tea

scorrere, riversarsi

Muoversi velocemente in grande quantità, come acqua che esce da un recipiente.

In inglese semplice: To move quickly in a large amount, like water flowing out of a container.

• Water poured through the hole.
• Sweat was pouring down his face.
• People poured out of the station.

Come si usa: pour out of something (Water poured out of the broken pipe.); pour into something (Fans poured into the stadium.)

Sinonimi: stream, flow, flood

Espressioni comuni: pour out, pour through something, pour from something, pour down

piovere a dirotto

Piovere molto forte, con tanta acqua che cade in poco tempo.

In inglese semplice: When it rains this way, a lot of rain falls very quickly.

• It's pouring outside.
• It poured all afternoon.
• If it pours tomorrow, we will stay home.

Come si usa: it pours (When it pours, the road floods.)

Sinonimi: rain heavily

Espressioni comuni: pour down, pour with rain, pour outside

riversare

Esprimere un sentimento con grande intensità o emettere una grande quantità di qualcosa.

In inglese semplice: To express a great deal of a feeling or send out a great deal of something.

• She poured out her anger.
• The audience poured praise on the young singer.
• He poured all his energy into helping others.

Come si usa: pour something on someone/something (The critics poured scorn on his proposal.); pour out something (She poured out her feelings in a letter.)

Sinonimi: lavish, heap

Espressioni comuni: pour scorn on, pour out feelings, pour praise on

versamento

Azione di far uscire un liquido da un recipiente.

In inglese semplice: An act of making liquid flow from a container.

• Use a slow pour to avoid spills.
• The bartender finished the pour without making much foam.
• A steady pour gives you more control.

Espressioni comuni: a slow pour, a steady pour, the first pour