Pain

I 1. [peɪn]

nome

1) (suffering) dolore m., male m.

to feel pain to be in pain soffrire, avere male; he's caused me a lot of pain — mi ha fatto soffrire molto

2) (localized) dolore m.

period pains — dolori mestruali

I have a pain in my arm — ho male a o mi fa male un braccio

where is the pain? — dove ti fa o hai male?

3) colloq. (annoying person, thing)

he's a pain in the neck — è un rompiscatole

it's a real pain — è una vera rottura

4)

on pain of death — sotto pena di morte

2.

nome plurale pains

to be at pains to do sth. — darsi pena o prendersi la briga di fare qcs.

to take great pains over o with sth. — darsi gran pena per qcs

II [peɪn]

verbo transitivo

1) (hurt)

my leg pains me a little — mi fa un po' male la gamba

2) form. (grieve) addolorare

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[pein] 1. noun

(hurt or suffering of the body or mind: a pain in the chest.) dolore

2. verb

(to cause suffering or upset to (someone): It pained her to admit that she was wrong.) far soffrire

- pained

- painful
- painfully
- painless
- painlessly
- painkiller
- painstaking
- a pain in the neck
- take pains

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Pain (Surnames)

► Paine

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I 1. [peɪn]

nome

1) (suffering) dolore m., male m.

to feel pain to be in pain soffrire, avere male; he's caused me a lot of pain — mi ha fatto soffrire molto

2) (localized) dolore m.

period pains — dolori mestruali

I have a pain in my arm — ho male a o mi fa male un braccio

where is the pain? — dove ti fa o hai male?

3) colloq. (annoying person, thing)

he's a pain in the neck — è un rompiscatole

it's a real pain — è una vera rottura

4)

on pain of death — sotto pena di morte

2.

nome plurale pains

to be at pains to do sth. — darsi pena o prendersi la briga di fare qcs.

to take great pains over o with sth. — darsi gran pena per qcs

II [peɪn]

verbo transitivo

1) (hurt)

my leg pains me a little — mi fa un po' male la gamba

2) form. (grieve) addolorare