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1 ripple
I ['rɪpl]1) (in water) increspatura f.; (in corn) ondeggiamento m.; (in hair) ondulazione f.2) (sound)3) (repercussion) ripercussione f., contraccolpo m.4) (ice cream) gelato m. variegatoII 1. ['rɪpl] 2.1) [ water] incresparsi; (make sound) gorgogliare, mormorare* * *['ripl] 1. noun(a little wave or movement on the surface of water etc: He threw the stone into the pond, and watched the ripples spread across the water.) ondulazione2. verb(to (cause to) have ripples: The grass rippled in the wind; The wind rippled the grass.) ondeggiare, far ondeggiare* * *ripple (1) /ˈrɪpl/n.2 mormorio: A ripple went through the audience at the mention of his name, un mormorio ha attraversato il pubblico quando è stato menzionato il suo nome; a ripple of laughter, delle risa sommesse3 ondata: The news sent a ripple of fear among the population, la notizia ha suscitato un'ondata di preoccupazione presso la popolazione4 (elettr.) ondulazione● ripple-cloth, tessuto crespo; crespo □ ripple effect, effetto a catena; effetto domino □ ripple marks, solchi ondulati ( sulla sabbia, nel fango, ecc.).ripple (2) /ˈrɪpl/n.(ind. tess.) pettine di ferro; gramola.(to) ripple (1) /ˈrɪpl/A v. i.1 incresparsi; formare piccole onde4 (fig.: di suono, risa, ecc.) diffondersi; propagarsi: Laughter rippled through the crowd, delle risate si sono propagate tra la follaB v. t.1 increspare, ondulare: A light wind rippled the surface of the lake, un venticello increspava la superficie del lago2 segnare; rigare.(to) ripple (2) /ˈrɪpl/v. t.(ind. tess.) pettinare; gramolare.* * *I ['rɪpl]1) (in water) increspatura f.; (in corn) ondeggiamento m.; (in hair) ondulazione f.2) (sound)3) (repercussion) ripercussione f., contraccolpo m.4) (ice cream) gelato m. variegatoII 1. ['rɪpl] 2.1) [ water] incresparsi; (make sound) gorgogliare, mormorare -
2 ripple
ripple ['rɪpəl]1 noun∎ figurative a ripple of excitement ran through the crowd un murmure d'excitation parcourut la foule;∎ a ripple of laughter ran through the audience des rires discrets parcoururent l'assistance(c) (repercussion) répercussion f, vague f;∎ her resignation hardly caused a ripple sa démission a fait très peu de bruit∎ strawberry/chocolate ripple (ice cream) glace f marbrée à la fraise/au chocolat(e) Electronics oscillation f∎ moonlight rippled on the surface of the lake le clair de lune scintillait sur la surface du lac;∎ the muscles rippled in his back ses muscles se dessinaient sous la peau de son dos;∎ rippling muscles muscles mpl saillants ou puissants(b) (murmur → water, waves) clapoter(c) (resound, have repercussions) se répercuter;∎ the scandal rippled through the whole department le scandale s'est répercuté à travers ou a fait des vagues dans tout le service(water, lake) rider►► Television & Cinema ripple dissolve fondu m par ondulation;ripple effect répercussions fpl;Physics ripple tank bac m à ondes
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ripple — rip•ple [[t]ˈrɪp əl[/t]] v. pled, pling, n. 1) (of a liquid surface) to form small waves or undulations, as water agitated by a breeze 2) to flow with a light rise and fall or ruffling of the surface 3) to have, form, or fall in small undulations … From formal English to slang
ripple — rip|ple1 [ˈrıpəl] v [Date: 1600 1700; Origin: Probably from rip] 1.) [I and T] to move in small waves, or to make something move in this way ▪ fields of grain rippling in the soft wind ▪ I could see the muscles rippling under his shirt. 2.) [I… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Ina Coolbrith — in the 1880s Ina … Wikipedia
