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I 1. [kleft] 2.••II [kleft]nome fenditura f., spaccatura f.* * *[kleft](an opening made by splitting: a cleft in the rocks.) fenditura* * *[klɛft]1. pt, ppSee:2. n(in rock) crepa, fenditura* * *cleft (1) /klɛft/n.fenditura; fessura; spacco; crepaccio● (agric.) cleft graft, innesto a spacco □ a cleft in the rocks, un crepaccio nelle rocce.cleft (2) /klɛft/pass. e p. p.di to cleave (1)● (med.) cleft lip, labbro leporino; labioschisi □ (med.) cleft hand, mano fessa; mano a pinza □ (med.) cleft palate, palatoschisi; palato leporino; gola lupina □ (med.) cleft tongue, lingua bifida □ (fam.) to be in a cleft stick, essere tra l'incudine e il martello; non sapere che pesci pigliare.* * *I 1. [kleft] 2.••II [kleft]nome fenditura f., spaccatura f.
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