Significato di raise in italiano

• 0 to lift something to a higher position -- alzare, sollevare

  • She raised her hand. Ha alzato la mano.

• 1 to make an amount or level go up -- aumentare

  • They have raised taxes. Hanno aumentato le tasse.

• 2 to look after a child until he or she has become an adult -- allevare

• 3 to collect money from people in order to do a particular thing -- raccogliere (soldi/fondi)

  • They held a sale to raise money for charity. Hanno organizzato una vendita di beneficenza.

• 4 to start talking about a subject that you want other people to consider -- sollevare una questione, un argomento di discussione, ecc.

  • I’m going to raise the issue with Sally at the meeting. Ho intenzione di sollevare la questione con Sally alla riunione.

• 5 to speak loudly and angrily to someone -- alzare la voce

• 6 to move or lift to a high(er) position -- alzare, innalzare

  • Raise your right hand

  • Raise the flag.

• 7 to make higher -- aumentare, alzare

  • If you paint your flat, that will raise the value of it considerably

  • We’ll raise that wall about 20 centimetres.

• 8 to grow (crops) or breed (animals) for food -- allevare; coltivare

  • We don’t raise pigs on this farm.

• 9 to rear, bring up (a child) -- allevare, tirare su

  • She has raised a large family.

• 10 to state (a question, objection etc which one wishes to have discussed) -- sollevare

  • Has anyone in the audience any points they would like to raise?

• 11 to collect; to gather -- raccogliere, radunare

  • We’ll try to raise money

  • The revolutionaries managed to raise a small army.

• 12 to cause -- provocare

  • His remarks raised a laugh.

• 13 to cause to rise or appear -- produrre

  • The car raised a cloud of dust.

• 14 to build (a monument etc) -- innalzare, erigere

  • They’ve raised a statue of Robert Burns / in memory of Robert Burns.

• 15 to give (a shout etc) -- (provocare)

  • There’s no need to raise your voice.

• 16 to make contact with by radio -- contattare

  • I can’t raise the mainland.

• 17 an increase in wages or salary -- aumento

  • I’m going to ask the boss for a raise.