blind

blind
I 1. [blaɪnd]
aggettivo
1) [person] cieco

a blind man — un cieco

to go blind — perdere la vista

to be blind in one eye — essere cieco da un occhio

2) (unaware) [person, rage, obedience] cieco

to be blind to — essere incapace di vedere [fault]; essere insensibile a [quality]; essere inconsapevole di [danger]

3) (from which one can't see) [corner] con scarsa visibilità

on my blind side — dal mio angolo morto

4) (without looking) [tasting] alla cieca
5) (blank) [wall, facade] cieco
6) colloq. (slightest)

I don't know a blind thing about it — non ne so proprio niente

2.
nome
1)

the blind — + verbo pl. i ciechi, i non vedenti

school for the blind — scuola per ciechi

2) (at window) tenda f. avvolgibile
3) (front) schermo m.; (subterfuge) pretesto m.
4) AE (hide) nascondiglio m.
3.
avverbio
1) (without seeing) [fly] senza visibilità; [taste] alla cieca
2) gastr. [bake] senza farcitura
••

it's a case of the blind leading the blind — se un cieco guida l'altro tutti e due cascano nel fosso

to turn a blind eye to sth. — chiudere un occhio su qcs. o fare finta di non vedere qcs. Just as visually handicapped or visually impaired is often used in English instead of blind, Italian may substitute non vedente for cieco

II [blaɪnd]
verbo transitivo
1) [injury, accident] rendere cieco

to be blinded in one eye — perdere la vista da un occhio

2) (dazzle) [sun, light] abbagliare, accecare
3) (mislead) [pride, love] accecare
* * *
1. adjective
1) (not able to see: a blind man.) cieco
2) ((with to) unable to notice: She is blind to his faults.) cieco a
3) (hiding what is beyond: a blind corner.) cieco
4) (of or for blind people: a blind school.) per ciechi
2. noun
1) ((often in plural) a screen to prevent light coming through a window etc: The sunlight is too bright - pull down the blinds!) avvolgibile, veneziana
2) (something intended to mislead or deceive: He did that as a blind.) finzione, pretesto
3. verb
(to make blind: He was blinded in the war.) accecare
- blindly
- blindness
- blind alley
- blindfold
4. verb
(to put a blindfold on (some person or animal).) bendare
5. adjective, adverb
(with the eyes covered by a cloth etc: She came blindfold into the room.) bendato, con gli occhi bendati
- the blind leading the blind
* * *
I 1. [blaɪnd]
aggettivo
1) [person] cieco

a blind man — un cieco

to go blind — perdere la vista

to be blind in one eye — essere cieco da un occhio

2) (unaware) [person, rage, obedience] cieco

to be blind to — essere incapace di vedere [fault]; essere insensibile a [quality]; essere inconsapevole di [danger]

3) (from which one can't see) [corner] con scarsa visibilità

on my blind side — dal mio angolo morto

4) (without looking) [tasting] alla cieca
5) (blank) [wall, facade] cieco
6) colloq. (slightest)

I don't know a blind thing about it — non ne so proprio niente

2.
nome
1)

the blind — + verbo pl. i ciechi, i non vedenti

school for the blind — scuola per ciechi

2) (at window) tenda f. avvolgibile
3) (front) schermo m.; (subterfuge) pretesto m.
4) AE (hide) nascondiglio m.
3.
avverbio
1) (without seeing) [fly] senza visibilità; [taste] alla cieca
2) gastr. [bake] senza farcitura
••

it's a case of the blind leading the blind — se un cieco guida l'altro tutti e due cascano nel fosso

to turn a blind eye to sth. — chiudere un occhio su qcs. o fare finta di non vedere qcs. Just as visually handicapped or visually impaired is often used in English instead of blind, Italian may substitute non vedente for cieco

II [blaɪnd]
verbo transitivo
1) [injury, accident] rendere cieco

to be blinded in one eye — perdere la vista da un occhio

2) (dazzle) [sun, light] abbagliare, accecare
3) (mislead) [pride, love] accecare

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