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1 ♦ mother
♦ mother (1) /ˈmʌðə(r)/n.1 madre; mamma (fam.): to become a mother, diventare madre; working mother, una donna con figli che lavora NOTA D'USO: - ragazza madre-; nursing mother, madre che allatta al seno; ( biblico) madre adottiva; surrogate mother, madre surrogata5 (volg.) ► motherfucker● (fam. spreg.) mother's boy, cocco di mamma □ (zool.) Mother Carey's chicken ( Hydrobates pelagicus), uccello delle tempeste; procellaria □ (relig.) Mother Church, Santa Madre Chiesa □ (psic.) mother complex, complesso di Edipo (o della madre) □ mother country, patria; madrepatria □ mother-craft, puericultura □ Mother's Day, la Festa della Mamma (in GB la quarta domenica di quaresima, in USA la seconda di maggio) □ mother earth, (lett.) la madre terra; (scherz.) la terraferma □ (psic.) mother figure, figura materna □ mother's help, collaboratrice domestica; colf □ Mother Hubbard, Mamma Hubbard ( personaggio di poesie infantili); camicione della nonna □ (geol.) mother lode, filone principale; (fig.) miniera (o fonte) inesauribile □ mother love, amor di madre; amore materno □ mother-naked, nudo nato; come mamma l'ha (o ti ha, ecc.) fatto □ Mother Nature, madre natura □ (relig.) Mother of God, madre di Dio, Madonna □ mother-of-pearl, (sost.) madreperla; (agg.) di madreperla □ (bot.) mother of thousands (o mother of millions), ( Cymbalaria muralis) cimbalaria; ( Bellis perennis) margheritina; pratolina □ (naut.) mother ship, nave appoggio; nave ausiliaria □ a mother-to-be, una futura madre; una donna incinta □ (ling.) mother tongue, lingua madre; madrelingua □ mother wit, buonsenso naturale □ every mother's son, ogni figlio di mamma; ognuno.mother (2) /ˈmʌðə(r)/n.(= mother of vinegar) madre dell'aceto.(to) mother /ˈmʌðə(r)/v. t.2 far da madre a; avere cure materne per (q.); ( anche di animali) allevare ( come un figlio proprio)3 (fig.) coccolare, viziare -
2 ♦ father
♦ father /ˈfɑ:ðə(r)/n.1 padre; papà; babbo: my father and mother, mio padre e mia madre; to become a father, diventare padre; a father of three, un padre di tre figli; adoptive father, padre adottivo; foster father, padre adottivo; I'm going to marry Linda, father, papà, sposo Linda2 (fig.) padre: Euclid was the founding father of geometry, Euclide fu il padre fondatore della geometria4 (relig., anche Father) padre, Padre: God the Father, Dio padre; Our Father, who art in heaven, Padre nostro, che sei nei cieli; Father Matthew, Padre Matthew● (fam.) the father and mother of, enorme; tremendo □ Father Christmas, Babbo Natale □ (relig.) father confessor, padre spirituale □ Father's Day, la festa del papà (3a domenica di giugno in GB e USA; 1a domenica di settembre in Australia) □ (psic.) father figure, figura paterna □ (in GB) Father of the House, il deputato ai Comuni con la maggior anzianità di servizio continuato □ Father Time, il Tempo ( personificato) □ father-to-be, futuro padre □ the Fathers of the Church, i Padri della Chiesa □ (fam. antiq. GB) a bit of how's your father, attività sessuale; sesso □ Like father, like son, tale il padre, tale il figlio □ (relig.) the Holy Father, il Santo Padre □ (relig.) Our Father, paternostro; padrenostro ( la preghiera).(to) father /ˈfɑ:ðə(r)/v. t.1 (form.) generare; procreare; essere padre di; avere: He fathered two sons, fu padre (o ebbe) due figli; Her children were fathered by two different men, ha avuto i figli da due padri diversi3 ideare; inventare; concepire; essere il padre di5 – to father on, attribuire (o addossare) la paternità (di qc.) a: The pamphlet was fathered on him, gli è stata attribuita la paternità del libello. -
3 ♦ incidentally
♦ incidentally /ɪnsəˈdɛntəlɪ/avv.1 a proposito; tra l'altro: The church, incidentally, dates back to the sixteenth century, la chiesa, tra l'altro, risale al XVI secolo2 incidentalmente; casualmente; marginalmente: The letter mentioned your mother only incidentally, la lettera parlava di tua madre solo marginalmente. -
4 worship
I 1. ['wɜːʃɪp]1) (veneration) venerazione f., adorazione f.; relig. culto m.2) (religious practice) culto m., servizio m. religioso2. II 1. ['wɜːʃɪp]2) (idolize) idolatrare, venerare (anche fig.)2.* * *['wə:ʃip] 1. past tense, past participle - worshipped; verb1) (to pay great honour to: to worship God.) adorare2) (to love or admire very greatly: She worships her older brother.) adorare2. noun(the act of worshipping: A church is a place of worship; the worship of God / of money.) adorazione, culto* * *worship /ˈwɜ:ʃɪp/n.1 [u] adorazione; culto; venerazione: a place of worship, un luogo di culto; un luogo sacro; an object of worship, un oggetto di venerazione (o di culto); freedom of worship, libertà di culto; He gazed at her with worship in his eyes, la fissava con uno sguardo d'adorazione2 ( titolo) eccellenza; eminenza; signoria: Your Worships, le Signorie Vostre; Your Worship, Vostra Eccellenza3 [u] (relig.) culto; servizio religioso4 [u] (arc.) merito; virtù; fama: men of worship, uomini di gran merito; to win worship, acquistar vasta fama.(to) worship /ˈwɜ:ʃɪp/v. t. e i.1 adorare; venerare; idolatrare: to worship false gods, adorare false divinità; to worship one's mother, idolatrare la propria madre2 andare in chiesa; essere praticante: Where do they worship?, in quale chiesa vanno?; a quale confessione appartengono?* * *I 1. ['wɜːʃɪp]1) (veneration) venerazione f., adorazione f.; relig. culto m.2) (religious practice) culto m., servizio m. religioso2. II 1. ['wɜːʃɪp]2) (idolize) idolatrare, venerare (anche fig.)2.
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