Significato di suit in italiano

• 0 a jacket and trousers or a jacket and skirt that are made from the same material -- abito completo, tailleur

  • She wore a dark blue suit. Indossava un tailleur blu scuro.

• 1 a set of clothes or a piece of clothing to be worn in a particular situation or while doing a particular activity -- tuta

  • a protective suit una tuta protettiva

  • a diving suit una muta subacquea

• 2 one of the four types of card in a set of playing cards, each having a different shape printed on it -- seme

  • The four suits in a pack of cards are hearts, spades, clubs, and diamonds. I quattro semi in un mazzo di carte sono cuori, picche, fiori e quadri.

• 3 to do the same as someone else has just done -- seguire l’esempio

  • If other shops lower their prices, we will have to follow suit. Se altri negozi abbasserano i prezzi, dovremo fare lo stesso.

• 4 to make someone look more attractive -- donare a

  • Green really suits you. Il verde ti dona veramente.

• 5 to be acceptable or right for someone -- andare bene a

  • It would suit me better if we left a bit earlier. Per me andrebbe meglio poter partire un po’ prima.

• 6 a set of clothes usually all of the same cloth etc, made to be worn together, eg a jacket, trousers (and waistcoat) for a man, or a jacket and skirt or trousers for a woman -- abito, completo

  • a tailored suit.

• 7 a piece of clothing for a particular purpose -- costume; muta

  • a bathing suit / diving suit.

• 8 a case in a law court -- processo

  • He won/lost his suit.

• 9 an old word for a formal request, eg a proposal of marriage to a lady. -- (proposta di matrimonio)

• 10 one of the four sets of playing-cards – spades, hearts, diamonds, clubs. -- seme, colore

• 11 to satisfy the needs of, or be convenient for -- soddisfare, andare bene

  • The arrangements did not suit us

  • The climate suits me very well.

• 12 (of clothes, styles, fashions etc) to be right or appropriate for -- stare/ andare bene

  • Long hair suits her

  • That dress doen’t suit her.

• 13 to adjust or make appropriate or suitable -- adattare

  • He suited his speech to his audience.