What does in piedi in Italian mean?
What is the meaning of the word in piedi in Italian? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use in piedi in Italian.
The word in piedi in Italian means standing, upright, fall asleep on one's feet, land on your feet, come out on top, sleep standing up, be asleep on your feet, daydream, since you're up, leave standing up, keep a relationship going, set up, be unable to stand up, standing room, stay standing, get back on its feet, to stand, be alert, to support. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word in piedi
standing, upright
(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") Stette in piedi per ore, senza mai lamentarsi. He remained standing up for hours, without complaining. |
fall asleep on one's feet
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land on your feet, come out on top(to recover from a negative situation) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") No matter how many misfortunes he's been through, he always seems to land on his feet. No matter how many misfortunes he's been through, he always seems to come out on top. |
sleep standing upverbo intransitivo (letterale) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
be asleep on your feetverbo intransitivo (essere molto stanco) (figurative) (verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
daydreamverbo intransitivo (non accorgersi di [qc]) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") |
since you're up
(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.") |
leave standing up
(phrasal verb, transitive, separable: Verb with adverb(s) or preposition(s), having special meaning, divisible--for example, "call off" [=cancel], "call the game off," "call off the game.") |
keep a relationship going
(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.") |
set up
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be unable to stand up
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standing room
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stay standing
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get back on its feet
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to standverbo intransitivo (in posizione verticale) (intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.") Per fare correttamente questo esercizio bisogna stare in piedi con la schiena diritta e le braccia morbide lungo il corpo. |
be alertverbo intransitivo (figurato (essere sveglio, non dormire) L'ansia e la preoccupazione mi hanno fatto stare in piedi per tutta la notte. |
to support(both literal and figurative) |
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