toll

toll
I [təʊl]
nome
1) (number)

the toll of — il numero di [victims, incidents]

death toll — numero dei morti, vittime (from di, per)

2) (levy) (on road, bridge) pedaggio m., dazio m.
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to take a heavy toll — (on lives) fare molte vittime; (on industry, environment) esigere un pesante tributo

to take its o their toll — [earthquake, disease] fare strage

II [təʊl]
nome (of bell) rintocco m.; (for funeral) rintocco m. funebre
III 1. [təʊl]
verbo transitivo suonare a morto [bell]
2.
verbo intransitivo [bell] suonare a morto
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I [təul] verb
(to ring (a bell) slowly: The church bell tolled solemnly.)
II [təul] noun
1) (a tax charged for crossing a bridge, driving on certain roads etc: All cars pay a toll of $1; (also adjective) a toll bridge.)
2) (an amount of loss or damage suffered, eg as a result of disaster: Every year there is a heavy toll of human lives on the roads.)
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I [təʊl]
1. n
1) (on road) pedaggio
2)

(losses, casualties) the death toll on the roads — il numero di vittime sulle strade

the severe winter has taken its toll on the crops — l'inverno rigido ha colpito duramente il raccolto

2. adj
(road, bridge) a pedaggio
II [təʊl]
1. vt, vi
(bell) suonare lentamente e solennemente
2. n
(of bell) rintocco
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toll (1) /təʊl/
n.
1 pedaggio
2 (fisc.) balzello; gabella; dazio; imposta
3 (USA) tariffa interurbana (del telefono)
4 (stor.) molenda; tributo molitorio
5 (fig.) costo, perdita (di vite umane, ecc.); tributo (fig.): the human toll, la perdita di vite umane; the weekend death toll on the roads, gl'incidenti mortali del traffico di fine settimana
toll bar, barriera di pedaggio □ toll bridge, ponte (soggetto) a pedaggio □ (spec. USA) toll call, telefonata interurbana □ toll collector, esattore (di dazi, imposte, ecc.) □ toll-free, (autom., trasp.: di un ponte, un'autostrada, un tunnel) esente da pedaggio; (fisc.) esente da dazio; (comput.) gratuito; (USA: di telefonata) gratuita; (anche) a carico del destinatario □ (telef.) toll-free number, numero verde □ (stor.) toll gatherer, gabelliere □ toll-line, linea interurbana □ toll road, strada a pedaggio □ (leg.) toll through, pedaggio municipale (per attraversare un ponte, ecc.) □ (leg.) toll traverse, pedaggio per attraversare un terreno (un ponte, ecc.) di proprietà privata □ (autom.) toll tunnel, tunnel a pedaggio □ to take toll of, esigere un tributo da; (fig.) costare, portar via: The accident took a heavy toll of lives, l'incidente è costato la vita a molte persone.
toll (2) /təʊl/
n.
(solo al sing.) rintocco (spec. di campana che suona a morto).
(to) toll (1) /təʊl/
A v. i.
esigere un tributo; far pagare un pedaggio
B v. t.
1 esigere un tributo da (q.); far pagare un pedaggio a (q.)
2 riscuotere (qc.) come tributo (o pedaggio).
(to) toll (2) /təʊl/
v. t. e i.
suonare a rintocchi; suonare a morto; rintoccare; battere: to toll the hour, battere l'ora; to toll sb.'s death, suonare a morto per q.
● (fig.) to toll a warning bell, suonare il campanello d'allarme.
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I [təʊl]
nome
1) (number)

the toll of — il numero di [victims, incidents]

death toll — numero dei morti, vittime (from di, per)

2) (levy) (on road, bridge) pedaggio m., dazio m.
••

to take a heavy toll — (on lives) fare molte vittime; (on industry, environment) esigere un pesante tributo

to take its o their toll — [earthquake, disease] fare strage

II [təʊl]
nome (of bell) rintocco m.; (for funeral) rintocco m. funebre
III 1. [təʊl]
verbo transitivo suonare a morto [bell]
2.
verbo intransitivo [bell] suonare a morto

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