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1 ♦ cruel
♦ cruel /ˈkrʊəl/a.1 crudele: a cruel tyrant, un tiranno crudele; a cruel joke, uno scherzo crudele; to be cruel to sb., essere crudele con (o verso) q.2 crudele; doloroso; tormentoso; duro: a cruel death, una morte crudele; a cruel disappointment, una crudele delusione; a cruel blow, un duro colpo; a cruel winter, un inverno rigidissimo● cruel-hearted, spietatocruelly avv. -
2 fate
[feɪt]2) (death) morte f.to meet a sad fate — finire tristemente, fare una triste fine
3) mitol.* * *[feit]1) ((sometimes with capital) the supposed power that controls events: Who knows what fate has in store (= waiting for us in the future)?) fato, destino2) (a destiny or doom, eg death: A terrible fate awaited her.) destino•- fatalism- fatalist
- fatalistic
- fated
- fateful* * *[feɪt]2) (death) morte f.to meet a sad fate — finire tristemente, fare una triste fine
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3 condemn
[kən'dem]to condemn sth. as provocative — condannare qcs. in quanto provocatorio
2) (sentence)to condemn sb. to — condannare qcn. a [death, life imprisonment]
3) (doom)4) (declare unsafe) decretare inagibile [ building]* * *[kən'dem]1) (to criticize as morally wrong or evil: Everyone condemned her for being cruel to her child.) condannare2) (to sentence to (a punishment): She was condemned to death.) condannare3) (to declare (a building) to be unfit to use: These houses have been condemned.) dichiarato inabitabile•- condemned cell* * *[kən'dem]to condemn sth. as provocative — condannare qcs. in quanto provocatorio
2) (sentence)to condemn sb. to — condannare qcn. a [death, life imprisonment]
3) (doom)4) (declare unsafe) decretare inagibile [ building] -
4 morbid
['mɔːbɪd]aggettivo morboso (anche med.)* * *['mo:(r)bid](sick (in the way one shows his/her excessive interest in death, disease, cruel acts etc): his morbid fascination with horror films; her morbid imagination.) morboso* * *morbid /ˈmɔ:bɪd/a.1 morboso; malsano; malato (fig.): morbid curiosity, curiosità morbosa; morbid details, particolari morbosi; morbid imagination, fantasia malata2 (med.) morboso; patologico; morbido: a morbid growth, una crescita patologica; morbid anatomy, anatomia patologica; (psic.) a morbid fear, una paura morbosa; una fobiaFALSI AMICI: morbid non significa morbido nel senso di soffice morbidityn. [u]1 morbosità; interesse morboso2 (med.) morbosità; stato patologicomorbidlyavv.morbidnessn. [u]morbosità.* * *['mɔːbɪd]aggettivo morboso (anche med.)
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