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1 understanding
[ˌʌndə'stændɪŋ] 1.1) (grasp of subject, issue) comprensione f.2) (perception, interpretation) interpretazione f.3) (arrangement) accordo m., intesa f. ( about su; between tra)on the understanding that — a condizione che, fermo restando che
4) (sympathy) comprensione f.5) (powers of reason) comprensione f.2.* * *adjective ((of a person) good at knowing how other people feel; sympathetic: an understanding person; Try to be more understanding!) comprensivo* * *[ˌʌndə'stændɪŋ] 1.1) (grasp of subject, issue) comprensione f.2) (perception, interpretation) interpretazione f.3) (arrangement) accordo m., intesa f. ( about su; between tra)on the understanding that — a condizione che, fermo restando che
4) (sympathy) comprensione f.5) (powers of reason) comprensione f.2. -
2 sense
I 1. [sens]1) (faculty, ability) senso m.sense of smell — olfatto, odorato
to dull, sharpen the senses — offuscare, acuire i sensi
2) (feeling) senso m., sensazione f.3) (practical quality) buonsenso m.4) (reason)to make sense — [sentence, film, theory] avere (un) senso
5) (meaning) senso m., significato m. (anche ling.)2.in a o one o some sense... — in un certo senso
to bring sb. to his senses — riportare o ridurre qcn. alla ragione
to take leave of one's senses — perdere la ragione, uscire di senno
••II [sens]to knock o pound AE some sense into sb. riportare qcn. alla ragione, far rinsavire qcn.; to see sense intendere ragione; to talk sense — parlare in modo sensato
1) (be aware of) sentire, percepire, avvertire3) inform. rilevare [ location]* * *[sens] 1. noun1) (one of the five powers (hearing, taste, sight, smell, touch) by which a person or animal feels or notices.) senso2) (a feeling: He has an exaggerated sense of his own importance.) senso3) (an awareness of (something): a well-developed musical sense; She has no sense of humour.) senso4) (good judgement: You can rely on him - he has plenty of sense.) buonsenso5) (a meaning (of a word).) senso, significato6) (something which is meaningful: Can you make sense of her letter?) senso2. verb(to feel, become aware of, or realize: He sensed that she disapproved.) sentire- senselessly
- senselessness
- senses
- sixth sense* * *I 1. [sens]1) (faculty, ability) senso m.sense of smell — olfatto, odorato
to dull, sharpen the senses — offuscare, acuire i sensi
2) (feeling) senso m., sensazione f.3) (practical quality) buonsenso m.4) (reason)to make sense — [sentence, film, theory] avere (un) senso
5) (meaning) senso m., significato m. (anche ling.)2.in a o one o some sense... — in un certo senso
to bring sb. to his senses — riportare o ridurre qcn. alla ragione
to take leave of one's senses — perdere la ragione, uscire di senno
••II [sens]to knock o pound AE some sense into sb. riportare qcn. alla ragione, far rinsavire qcn.; to see sense intendere ragione; to talk sense — parlare in modo sensato
1) (be aware of) sentire, percepire, avvertire3) inform. rilevare [ location] -
3 rational
['ræʃənl]aggettivo [approach, argument] razionale; [ person] sensato, ragionevole; filos. [ being] razionale, provvisto di ragione* * *1) (able to think, reason and judge etc: Man is a rational animal.) razionale2) (sensible; reasonable; logical; not (over-) influenced by emotions etc: There must be a rational explanation for those strange noises) razionale•- rationality* * *rational /ˈræʃənl/A a.1 razionale: Man is a rational creature, l'uomo è una creatura razionale; a rational approach, un approccio razionale; There is no rational explanation for his actions, non c'è nessuna spiegazione razionale per le sue azioni; The President urged citizens to be calm and rational, il presidente ha invitato i cittadini a rimanere calmi e razionali2 (mat.) razionale: rational number, numero razionale; rational powers, potenze a esponente razionaleB n. [u](filos.) the rational, il razionale● (econ.) rational expectations, aspettative razionalirationally avv.* * *['ræʃənl]
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