peace

peace
[piːs] 1.
nome
1) pace f.

to be at peace — essere in pace

to make peace — rappacificarsi, fare la pace

to keep the peace — (between countries, individuals) mantenere la pace; (in town) [police] tutelare l'ordine pubblico o la quiete pubblica; [citizen] mantenere una buona condotta

2) (tranquillity) pace f., tranquillità f., calma f.

I need a bit of peace and quiet — ho bisogno di starmene un po' tranquillo o di (stare) un po' in pace

to find peace of mind — trovare la serenità d'animo

to be at peace — eufem. (dead) riposare in pace, dormire nella pace eterna

2.
modificatore [process, campaign, mission] di pace; [moves, march] per la pace; [plan, talks] di pace, per la pace
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to hold one's peace — tacere, non aprire bocca

to make one's peace with sb. — fare la pace o rappacificarsi con qcn

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[pi:s]
noun
1) ((sometimes with a) (a time of) freedom from war; (a treaty or agreement which brings about) the end or stopping of a war: Does our country want peace or war?; (also adjective) a peace treaty.) pace; di pace
2) (freedom from disturbance; quietness: I need some peace and quiet.) pace
- peaceably
- peaceful
- peacefully
- peacefulness
- peacemaker
- peace-offering
- peacetime
- at peace
- in peace
- make peace
- peace of mind
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[piːs] 1.
nome
1) pace f.

to be at peace — essere in pace

to make peace — rappacificarsi, fare la pace

to keep the peace — (between countries, individuals) mantenere la pace; (in town) [police] tutelare l'ordine pubblico o la quiete pubblica; [citizen] mantenere una buona condotta

2) (tranquillity) pace f., tranquillità f., calma f.

I need a bit of peace and quiet — ho bisogno di starmene un po' tranquillo o di (stare) un po' in pace

to find peace of mind — trovare la serenità d'animo

to be at peace — eufem. (dead) riposare in pace, dormire nella pace eterna

2.
modificatore [process, campaign, mission] di pace; [moves, march] per la pace; [plan, talks] di pace, per la pace
••

to hold one's peace — tacere, non aprire bocca

to make one's peace with sb. — fare la pace o rappacificarsi con qcn


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  • PEACE — (Heb. שָׁלוֹם, shalom). In the Bible The verb shalem (so both the perfect, Gen. 15:16, and the participle, Gen. 33:18) in the qal means to be whole, complete, or sound. PEACE. The range of nuances is rather wide. That the iniquity of the Amorites …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • peace — W2S2 [pi:s] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(no war)¦ 2¦(no noise/interruptions)¦ 3¦(calm/not worried)¦ 4 make (your) peace with somebody 5 keep the peace 6 hold/keep your peace 7 disturb the peace 8 rest in peace ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1100 1200; : Old French; …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • peace — [ pis ] noun *** 1. ) uncount a situation in which there is no war between countries or groups: peace in: For many years the agreement maintained peace in Europe. peace between: The Camp David agreement brought peace between Israel and Egypt.… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • Peace — Peace, n. [OE. pees, pais, OF. pais, paiz, pes, F. paix, L. pax, pacis, akin to pacere, paciscere, pacisci, to make an agreement, and prob. also pangere to fasten. Cf. {Appease}, {Fair}, a., {Fay}, v., {Fang}, {Pacify}, {Pact}, {Pay} to requite.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • peace — ► NOUN 1) freedom from disturbance; tranquillity. 2) freedom from or the ending of war. 3) (the peace) Christian Church an action such as a handshake, signifying unity, performed during the Eucharist. ● at peace Cf. ↑at peace …   English terms dictionary

  • Peace — (engl. „Frieden“) bezeichnet: ein Album des britischen Duos Eurythmics, siehe Peace (Album) im Sprachgebrauch als Peace Zeichen (Anglizismus) das Friedenszeichen eine Rosensorte, siehe Gloria Dei Peace ist der Familienname folgender Personen:… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • peace — UK US /piːs/ noun [U] POLITICS ► freedom from war and violence: achieve/broker/promote peace »Failure to achieve peace in the Middle East was one of the Secretary of State s major regrets. at peace »The country is now at peace after nearly 30… …   Financial and business terms

  • Peace — Peace, Love Truth Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Peace, Love Thruth Álbum recopilatorio de John Lennon Publicación 4 de agosto de 2005 Grabación 1969 …   Wikipedia Español

  • peace — n: a state of tranquillity or quiet: as a: a state of security or order within a community provided for by law or custom keeping the peace b: freedom from civil disturbance Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

  • peace — [pēs] n. [ME pais < OFr < L pax (gen. pacis) < IE base * pak , to fasten > FANG, L pacisci, to confirm an agreement, pangere, to fasten] 1. freedom from war or a stopping of war 2. a treaty or agreement to end war or the threat of war …   English World dictionary

  • peace — (n.) mid 12c., freedom from civil disorder, from Anglo Norm. pes, from O.Fr. pais (11c., Mod.Fr. paix), from L. pacem (nom. pax) treaty of peace, tranquility, absence of war (Cf. Prov. patz, Sp. paz, It. pace), from PIE *pak fasten, related to… …   Etymology dictionary

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