WordReference English-Italiano Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali |
dike,
dyke n | (ditch) | fossato nm |
| | | canale nm |
| Nota: The spelling "dike" is more common in US English, and "dyke" is more common in UK English. |
| | The police discovered a body in the dyke. |
| | La polizia scoprì un corpo nel fossato. |
dike,
dyke n | (dam) | argine, terrapieno nm |
| | | diga nf |
| Nota: The spelling "dike" is more common in US English, and "dyke" is more common in UK English. |
| | Massive dikes, along with windmills, keep the sea outside the city. |
| | Imponenti terrapieni, assieme a turbine a vento, fanno sì che la città non sia invasa dal mare. |
dyke,
dike n | potentially offensive, informal (lesbian) | lesbica nf |
| Nota: When not used by a lesbian, this term is usually used pejoratively and is considered offensive. |
| | Gemma tells anyone who'll listen how happy she is to be a dyke. |
| | Gemma dice a chiunque la sta a sentire quanto è felice di essere lesbica. |
dyke,
dike n as adj | potentially offensive, informal (lesbian) | lesbico agg |
| | | lesbo agg invar |
| | Shirley went to meet her friends at the dyke bar. |
| | Shirley si vide con gli amici al bar lesbo. |