Italian English Dictionary

italiano - English

calmare in English:

1. to calm down to calm down


I need a moment to calm down.
You're very nervous. You need to calm down.

English word "calmare"(to calm down) occurs in sets:

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2. calm calm


Calm down.
You're pretty calm cool and collected for somebody who has a major presentation tomorrow.
The strike had not been peaceful, however, and Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. begged both sides to be patient and calm.
Calm down. I'll come over as soon as possible.
I glared briefly in the referee's direction but he was putting on a calm face while picking his nose. "Dammit, the fight's a fixup!?"
At the same time, he didn't hide his fears and doubts, but tried hard to keep his calm and rationality in facing every difficulty.
I don't lose my appetite when I get stressed, rather I can't calm down unless I eat something.
The sea ice is highly variable - frozen solid during cold, calm weather and broken up in large areas of open water during storms.
In contrast to his frightening looks, his voice was kind and calm.
It's much easier to deal with difficulties if you are calm.
Ann is very calm person. She doesn't easily get excited, nervous or upset.
the night was clear and calm / she had to keep calm at all costs / the city was reported to be calm, but army patrols remained / his voice was calm / a dead calm sea
Blue is a particularly calming colour and ideal in counterbalancing high levels of stress.
I’m sorry I didn’t wait for a completely calm day to take you out on your first boat ride.
But, knowing precisely sadness and love and death, and that they are vain images when we observe them from the calm space where we should shut ourselves in, he kept on weeping, and desiring love, and fearing death.

3. soothe soothe


I tried to soothe the child.
This medicine will soothe your headache.
Chamomile ointment soothed my irritated skin.
time soothes all sorrows
Jimmy tried to soothe the girl as an old friend.
I need to find him, that'll soothe my mind.
‘a shot of brandy might soothe his nerves
Music has charms to soothe a savage breast.
A gift of cheesecake is apparently good to soothe discord.

English word "calmare"(soothe) occurs in sets:

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