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1 ♦ level
♦ level /ˈlɛvl/A n.1 ( anche fig.) livello: the level of water [of oil], il livello dell'acqua [dell'olio]; to be on a level with (st.), essere a livello di (qc.); five hundred feet above sea level, cinquecento piedi sul livello del mare; the level of prices, il livello dei prezzi; They're at the same level, sono allo stesso livello; noise level, livello di rumore; subsistence level, livello di sussistenza3 piano; superficie piana; piano orizzontale4 piana; spianata; terreno pianeggiante5 (fam.) altitudine: Water boils faster at this level, l'acqua bolle più rapidamente a questa altitudine6 (elettr., elettron.) livello8 (ind. costr.) canaletto di scoloB a.3 al posto giusto; a posto; assennato: to have a level head, avere la testa a posto; essere equilibrato; to keep a level head, tenere la testa a posto; restare calmoC avv.1 a livello; allo stesso livello; alla pari: to run level with, correre allo stesso livello di (qc.); essere alla pari di (q.) in una corsa; ( sport) to finish level, finire alla pari● (aeron., mil.) level bombing, bombardamento in quota □ (autom., ferr.) level crossing, passaggio a livello □ level crossing with [without] barrier or gate, passaggio a livello custodito [incustodito] □ (ind. min.) level drive, galleria di livello □ (aeron.) level flight, volo orizzontale □ level-headed, che ha la testa a posto; equilibrato; dotato di buonsenso □ level-headedness, l'avere la testa a posto; equilibrio; quadratura mentale □ (econ.) the level of living, il livello (o tenore) di vita □ ( anche sport) to be level on points, avere lo stesso punteggio □ ( sport) level pegging, parità di punteggio □ (fig.) level playing field, parità di condizioni; situazione imparziale □ (ass.) level premium, premio costante □ (fam.) to do one's level best, fare del proprio meglio □ to find one's level, ( di liquido) livellarsi; (fig.) raggiungere una posizione sociale adeguata □ to give sb. a level glance, guardare q. diritto negli occhi (o in faccia) □ to keep level with sb., andare di pari passo con q. □ on the level, (avv.) in piano, su terreno pianeggiante; (fig. fam.) onestamente, in buona fede; su giuste basi; (agg.) onesto, sincero; a posto: ( sport) Racing today on the level at Newmarket, oggi corse piane a Newmarket; His credentials are on the level, le sue credenziali sono a posto.(to) level /ˈlɛvl/A v. t.1 livellare ( anche fig.); spianare; uguagliare; rendere uguale: to level a road, spianare una strada2 spianare; demolire; radere al suolo; abbattere, atterrare ( una persona): The earthquake levelled the whole town, il terremoto rase al suolo l'intera città4 rivolgere, lanciare, scagliare ( un'accusa, ecc.): to level severe criticism at sb., rivolgere severe critiche a q.B v. i.1 livellarsi; farsi pianeggiante● to level away social distinctions, abolire le distinzioni sociali □ to level a blow at sb., assestare (o vibrare) un colpo a q. □ to level st. to the ground, spianare qc.; radere al suolo qc. -
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I 1. ['levl]1) livello m. (anche fig.)on the same level — alla stessa altezza, allo stesso livello
to be on the same level as sb. — essere allo stesso livello di qcn.
to talk to sb. on their level — parlare con qcn. da pari a pari
2) (degree) (of pollution, noise) livello m.; (of unemployment) tasso m., livello m.; (of spending) ammontare m.; (of satisfaction, anxiety) grado m., livello m.3) (in hierarchy) livello m.4) (tool) livella f.2. 3.1) (not at an angle) [ shelf] dritto; [ surface] piano; [ table] orizzontale2) (not bumpy) [ground, surface, land] piatto3) (not heaped) [ teaspoonful] rasoto be level — [shoulders, windows] essere alla stessa altezza; [floor, building] essere allo stesso livello
5) fig. (in achievement, rank)to be level — [ competitors] essere (alla) pari
4.to remain level — [ figures] rimanere stabile
to draw level — [ competitors] essere pari ( with con)
••to be on the level — (trustworthy) essere in buona fede
II ['levl]to try one's level best to do sth. — cercare di fare tutto il possibile per fare qcs
1) radere al suolo, spianare [village, area]2) (aim) spianare [ weapon] (at su); lanciare [ accusation] (at contro); rivolgere [ criticism] (at a)•••to level with sb. — dire le cose come stanno a qcn
* * *['levl] 1. noun1) (height, position, strength, rank etc: The level of the river rose; a high level of intelligence.) livello2) (a horizontal division or floor: the third level of the multi-storey car park.) livello3) (a kind of instrument for showing whether a surface is level: a spirit level.) livella4) (a flat, smooth surface or piece of land: It was difficult running uphill but he could run fast on the level.) piana, spianata2. adjective1) (flat, even, smooth or horizontal: a level surface; a level spoonful (= an amount which just fills the spoon to the top of the sides).) piano; raso2) (of the same height, standard etc: The top of the kitchen sink is level with the window-sill; The scores of the two teams are level.) allo stesso livello, alla pari3) (steady, even and not rising or falling much: a calm, level voice.) uniforme; calmo3. verb1) (to make flat, smooth or horizontal: He levelled the soil.) livellare, spianare2) (to make equal: His goal levelled the scores of the two teams.) pareggiare3) ((usually with at) to aim (a gun etc): He levelled his pistol at the target.) puntare4) (to pull down: The bulldozer levelled the block of flats.) demolire, radere al suolo•- level crossing
- level-headed
- do one's level best
- level off
- level out
- on a level with
- on the level* * *I 1. ['levl]1) livello m. (anche fig.)on the same level — alla stessa altezza, allo stesso livello
to be on the same level as sb. — essere allo stesso livello di qcn.
to talk to sb. on their level — parlare con qcn. da pari a pari
2) (degree) (of pollution, noise) livello m.; (of unemployment) tasso m., livello m.; (of spending) ammontare m.; (of satisfaction, anxiety) grado m., livello m.3) (in hierarchy) livello m.4) (tool) livella f.2. 3.1) (not at an angle) [ shelf] dritto; [ surface] piano; [ table] orizzontale2) (not bumpy) [ground, surface, land] piatto3) (not heaped) [ teaspoonful] rasoto be level — [shoulders, windows] essere alla stessa altezza; [floor, building] essere allo stesso livello
5) fig. (in achievement, rank)to be level — [ competitors] essere (alla) pari
4.to remain level — [ figures] rimanere stabile
to draw level — [ competitors] essere pari ( with con)
••to be on the level — (trustworthy) essere in buona fede
II ['levl]to try one's level best to do sth. — cercare di fare tutto il possibile per fare qcs
1) radere al suolo, spianare [village, area]2) (aim) spianare [ weapon] (at su); lanciare [ accusation] (at contro); rivolgere [ criticism] (at a)•••to level with sb. — dire le cose come stanno a qcn
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['iːv(ə)n]1. adv1) perfino, ancheand she even sings — e sa anche or addirittura cantare
not even... — nemmeno or neppure or neanche...
even though; even if — anche se
not even if/when — nemmeno or neppure se/quando
2) (+ comp adj or adv) ancora2. adj1) (smooth) liscio (-a)even (with) — allo stesso livello (di)2) (uniform: speed, breathing) regolare, (temperature) costante, (temper) calmo (-a), (tone, voice, colour) uniforme3) (equal: quantities) uguale, (score) di parità, pari inv4) (number) pari inv•- even out- even up -
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I [skweə(r)]1) (in town) piazza f.; (in barracks) piazzale m.2) (four-sided shape) quadrato m.; (in board game, crossword) casella f.; (of glass, linoleum) piastrella f., mattonella f.3) mat. (second power) quadrato m.4) tecn. (instrument) squadra f.5) colloq. (conventional person) inquadrato m. (-a)6) on the square colloq. onesto••II [skweə(r)]to be out of square — essere fuori squadra, fuori posto
1) (right-angled) [shape, box, jaw, shoulders] quadrato; (correctly aligned) allineato, dritto2) mat. metrol. [mile, metre, etc.] quadrato, quadro3) fig. (level, quits)to be (all) square — [ accounts] essere in regola; [ teams] essere pari
4) (honest) [person, transaction] onestoto give sb. a square deal — riservare a qcn. un trattamento onesto
5) colloq. (boring) palloso, inquadratoIII [skweə(r)]square-faced — col volto quadrato, con la faccia quadrata
IV [skweə(r)]to look sb. square in the eye — guardare qcn. dritto negli occhi
1) (make right-angled) squadrare [stone, timber, corner, end]2) mat. elevare al quadrato, alla seconda [ number]4) sportsquare the score, the series — pareggiare
5) (persuade) occuparsi di, sistemare [ person]; (bribe) corrompere, comprare [ person]I have problems squareing this with my beliefs — non riesco a conciliare tutto questo con i miei principi
•* * *[skweə] 1. noun1) (a four-sided two-dimensional figure with all sides equal in length and all angles right angles.) quadrato2) (something in the shape of this.) quadrato3) (an open place in a town, with the buildings round it.) piazza4) (the resulting number when a number is multiplied by itself: 3 × 3, or 32 = 9, so 9 is the square of 3.) quadrato2. adjective1) (having the shape of a square or right angle: I need a square piece of paper; He has a short, square body / a square chin.) quadrato2) ((of business dealings, scores in games etc) level, even, fairly balanced etc: If I pay you an extra $5 shall we be (all) square?; Their scores are (all) square (= equal).) giusto, equo, in parità3) (measuring a particular amount on all four sides: This piece of wood is two metres square.) quadrato4) (old-fashioned: square ideas about clothes.) antiquato3. adverb1) (at right angles, or in a square shape: The carpet is not cut square with the corner.) (ad angolo retto)2) (firmly and directly: She hit him square on the point of the chin.) proprio4. verb1) (to give a square shape to or make square.) squadrare2) (to settle, pay etc (an account, debt etc): I must square my account with you.) regolare3) (to (cause to) fit or agree: His story doesn't square with the facts.) quadrare4) (to multiply a number by itself: Two squared is four.) elevare al quadrato•- squared- squarely
- square centimetre
- metre
- square root
- fair and square
- go back to square one
- a square deal* * *I [skweə(r)]1) (in town) piazza f.; (in barracks) piazzale m.2) (four-sided shape) quadrato m.; (in board game, crossword) casella f.; (of glass, linoleum) piastrella f., mattonella f.3) mat. (second power) quadrato m.4) tecn. (instrument) squadra f.5) colloq. (conventional person) inquadrato m. (-a)6) on the square colloq. onesto••II [skweə(r)]to be out of square — essere fuori squadra, fuori posto
1) (right-angled) [shape, box, jaw, shoulders] quadrato; (correctly aligned) allineato, dritto2) mat. metrol. [mile, metre, etc.] quadrato, quadro3) fig. (level, quits)to be (all) square — [ accounts] essere in regola; [ teams] essere pari
4) (honest) [person, transaction] onestoto give sb. a square deal — riservare a qcn. un trattamento onesto
5) colloq. (boring) palloso, inquadratoIII [skweə(r)]square-faced — col volto quadrato, con la faccia quadrata
IV [skweə(r)]to look sb. square in the eye — guardare qcn. dritto negli occhi
1) (make right-angled) squadrare [stone, timber, corner, end]2) mat. elevare al quadrato, alla seconda [ number]4) sportsquare the score, the series — pareggiare
5) (persuade) occuparsi di, sistemare [ person]; (bribe) corrompere, comprare [ person]I have problems squareing this with my beliefs — non riesco a conciliare tutto questo con i miei principi
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