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['kɒŋkwest]1) U (of country, mountain) conquista f.; (of disease) sconfitta f.; (of person) scherz. conquista f.2) (territory) territorio m. conquistato, conquista f.; (person) scherz. conquista f.* * *['koŋkwest]noun ((an) act of conquering: The Norman Conquest; He's impressed with you - you've made a conquest.) conquista* * *conquest /ˈkɒŋkwɛst/n.1 (mil. e fig.) conquista: the conquest of Mexico, la conquista del Messico; the conquest of space [of Everest], la conquista dello spazio [dell'Everest]2 (mil. e fig.) vittoria; sconfitta: Cortez's the conquest of the Aztecs, la sconfitta degli Aztechi da parte di Cortez; the conquest of evil, la vittoria sul male; the conquest of inflation, la sconfitta dell'inflazione3 (stor.) – the Conquest (= the Norman Conquest), la conquista dell'Inghilterra da parte dei Normanni ( 1066)4 territorio conquistato; conquista5 (scherz.) persona conquistata; conquista: You've made a conquest tonight, hai fatto una conquista stasera; to make a conquest of sb., conquistare q.* * *['kɒŋkwest]1) U (of country, mountain) conquista f.; (of disease) sconfitta f.; (of person) scherz. conquista f.2) (territory) territorio m. conquistato, conquista f.; (person) scherz. conquista f.
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