Translation of "refrain" into Italian

ritornello, astenersi, trattenersi are the top translations of "refrain" into Italian.

refrain verb noun grammar

(transitive) To hold back; to restrain; to keep within prescribed bounds; to curb; to govern. [..]

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  • ritornello

    noun masculine

    burden of song

    In a sense, the frequent refrain that China’s debt is on an unsustainable path is true.

    Da un certo punto di vista, il ritornello secondo cui il debito della Cina è insostenibile è vero.

  • astenersi

    verb

    to abstain (from)

    I'm not joking, actually, and I'm gonna ask you in the future to refrain...

    Anzi devo chiederle, in futuro, di astenersi...

  • trattenersi

    verb

    Ms. Peterman, if you could just refrain from destroying anything else, you actually might be of some help.

    Signorina Peterman, se potesse trattenersi dal distruggere tutto, magari ci potrebbe essere davvero d'aiuto.

  • Less frequent translations

    • frenare
    • coro
    • ritenere
    • Ritornello
    • refrain

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