credit

I 1. ['kredɪt]

nome

1) (approval) merito m., onore m. (for di)

to get the credit — vedersi riconosciuto il merito

to take the credit prendersi il merito; to be a credit to sb., sth. fare onore a qcn., qcs.; it does you credit ti fa onore; it is to your credit that va a tuo merito che; she has two medals to her credit ha due medaglie al suo attivo; he is more intelligent than he is given credit for è più intelligente di quanto gli si riconosca; credit where credit is due — onore al merito

2) (credence) credito m.

3) comm. econ. (borrowing) credito m.

to buy sth. on credit — comprare qcs. a credito

to live on credit — vivere di credito

to give sb. credit — fare credito a qcn.

her credit is good — ha un buon fido, gode di un buon fido

4) econ. (positive balance) credito m., attivo m.

to be Ј 25 in credit — essere in credito di 25 sterline

2.

nome plurale credits cinem. telev. (at the beginning) titoli m. di testa; (at the end) titoli m. di coda

II ['kredɪt]

verbo transitivo

1) (attribute)

to credit sb. with — attribuire a qcn. [achievement]

to credit sb. with intelligence — ritenere che qcn. sia intelligente

2) econ.

they credited his account with Ј 300 — gli accreditarono sul conto 300 sterline

to credit sth. to an account — accreditare qcs. su un conto

3) (believe) credere, prestare fede a

would you credit it! — l'avresti mai creduto?

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['kredit] 1. noun

1) (time allowed for payment of goods etc after they have been received: We don't give credit at this shop.) credito

2) (money loaned (by a bank).) credito

3) (trustworthiness regarding ability to pay for goods etc: Your credit is good.) solvibilità

4) ((an entry on) the side of an account on which payments received are entered: Our credits are greater than our debits.) credito

5) (the sum of money which someone has in an account at a bank: Your credit amounts to 2,014 dollars.) credito, saldo bancario

6) (belief or trust: This theory is gaining credit.) credibilità

7) ((American) a certificate to show that a student has completed a course which counts towards his degree.) certificato di promozione

2. verb

1) (to enter (a sum of money) on the credit side (of an account): This cheque was credited to your account last month.) accreditare

2) ((with with) to think of (a person or thing) as having: He was credited with magical powers.) attribuire

3) (to believe (something) to be possible: Well, would you credit that!) prestare fede

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- creditable

- creditably
- creditor
- credits
- credit card
- be a credit to someone
- be a credit to
- do someone credit
- do credit
- give someone credit for something
- give credit for something
- give someone credit
- give credit
- on credit
- take the credit for something
- take credit for something
- take the credit
- take credit

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I 1. ['kredɪt]

nome

1) (approval) merito m., onore m. (for di)

to get the credit — vedersi riconosciuto il merito

to take the credit prendersi il merito; to be a credit to sb., sth. fare onore a qcn., qcs.; it does you credit ti fa onore; it is to your credit that va a tuo merito che; she has two medals to her credit ha due medaglie al suo attivo; he is more intelligent than he is given credit for è più intelligente di quanto gli si riconosca; credit where credit is due — onore al merito

2) (credence) credito m.

3) comm. econ. (borrowing) credito m.

to buy sth. on credit — comprare qcs. a credito

to live on credit — vivere di credito

to give sb. credit — fare credito a qcn.

her credit is good — ha un buon fido, gode di un buon fido

4) econ. (positive balance) credito m., attivo m.

to be Ј 25 in credit — essere in credito di 25 sterline

2.

nome plurale credits cinem. telev. (at the beginning) titoli m. di testa; (at the end) titoli m. di coda

II ['kredɪt]

verbo transitivo

1) (attribute)

to credit sb. with — attribuire a qcn. [achievement]

to credit sb. with intelligence — ritenere che qcn. sia intelligente

2) econ.

they credited his account with Ј 300 — gli accreditarono sul conto 300 sterline

to credit sth. to an account — accreditare qcs. su un conto

3) (believe) credere, prestare fede a

would you credit it! — l'avresti mai creduto?