Translation of “heel” to Italian

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Dictionary: "heel" - translations and examples

heel [hi:l] noun

pl. heels

il tallone m (of foot, sock)

My left heel is inflamed.

Ho il tallone sinistro infiammato.

il tacco m (of shoe)

He took offense at what I said and turned on his heels.

Si offese per quel che avevo detto e girò i tacchi.

heel [hi:l] verb Conjugation

heeled / heeled / heeling / heels

tallonare

provvedere di tacco (shoe)

stare alle calcagna (of dog)

ballare di tacco (in dancing)

other translations 1

hide

Collocations with "heel" (4)

achilles heel heel back high heel shoes low heel shoes

Exemples with "heel"

My left heel is inflamed. Ho il tallone sinistro infiammato.

Apart from his heel, Achilles was invulnerable. A parte nel suo tallone, Achille era invulnerabile.

Speaking in public is my Achilles heel; I'm simply too shy. Parlare in pubblico è il mio tallone d'Achille; sono semplicemente troppo timido.

He took offense at what I said and turned on his heels. Si offese per quel che avevo detto e girò i tacchi.

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