tent

tenda

Riparo di tessuto resistente sostenuto da pali, usato per dormire o stare all’aperto.

In inglese semplice: A shelter made of strong cloth held up by poles, used for sleeping or staying outside.

• We slept in a tent.
• They put up their tents beside the lake.
• Is this tent big enough for four people?

Espressioni comuni: pitch a tent, sleep in a tent, camping tent

disporre a tenda, coprire a tenda

Sollevarsi o dare a qualcosa una forma rialzata al centro e con lati inclinati.

In inglese semplice: To rise into, or make something form, a raised shape with sloping sides.

• He tented his fingers while he listened.
• Tent the chicken loosely with foil.
• The blanket tented over the child's knees.

Come si usa: tent something with something (Tent the roast with foil while it rests.); tent over something (The sheet tented over her bent knees.)

Espressioni comuni: tent your fingers, tent with foil, tent over something

campeggiare, dormire in tenda

Soggiornare all’aperto in una tenda.

In inglese semplice: To stay outdoors in a cloth shelter held up by poles.

• We tented beside the lake.
• They usually tent when they travel.
• Are you tenting at the campground this weekend?

Sinonimi: camp

Espressioni comuni: tent by a lake, tent at a campsite, tent overnight, tent at a campground