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1 severo
severe* * *severo agg.1 severe, strict; stern: aspetto, sguardo severo, severe (o stern) look; costumi severi, strict habits; disciplina severa, strict discipline; un giudice severo, a severe judge; un insegnante severo, a strict teacher; punizione, sentenza severa, severe (o harsh) punishment, sentence; non essere così severo con lei, don't be so hard on (o severe with) her2 ( sobrio, semplice) austere: un palazzo severo, an austere building; severa semplicità, austere simplicity; stile severo, austere (o severe) style* * *[se'vɛro]1) (duro) [persona, educazione, giudizio, regolamento] strict; [ punizione] harsh, severe; [morale, genitore] strict, stern; [ controlli] rigid, rigorous; [ misure] harsh, stern, tightessere severo con qcn. — to be severe o strict with sb
2) (austero) [espressione, volto] stern; [tono, sguardo] stern, severe; [ abbigliamento] austere3) (ingente) [sconfitta, perdite] heavy* * *severo/se'vεro/1 (duro) [persona, educazione, giudizio, regolamento] strict; [ punizione] harsh, severe; [morale, genitore] strict, stern; [ controlli] rigid, rigorous; [ misure] harsh, stern, tight; essere severo con qcn. to be severe o strict with sb.2 (austero) [espressione, volto] stern; [tono, sguardo] stern, severe; [ abbigliamento] austere3 (ingente) [sconfitta, perdite] heavy. -
2 grave
( pesante) heavy( serio) serious( difficile) hard* * *grave agg.1 (pesante) heavy (anche fis.): barcollava sotto il grave carico, he was staggering under the heavy load // (fis.) i corpi gravi, heavy bodies2 (appesantito) heavy: occhi gravi di sonno, eyes heavy with sleep // essere grave d'anni, to be well-on in years3 (fig.) (difficile da sopportare) harsh, severe; grievous: fu una grave perdita, it was a severe (o grievous) loss; grave dolore, grievous sorrow; merita una grave punizione, he deserves a severe (o harsh) punishment; non gli furono risparmiati gravi rimproveri, he wasn't spared harsh (o stern) rebukes4 (fig.) (che implica responsabilità o rischio, che ha serie conseguenze) serious, heavy, weighty, onerous; momentous: situazione grave, serious situation; grave decisione, serious (o momentous) decision; grave responsabilità, weighty responsibility; grave compito, onerous task; grave reato, serious crime (o felony); danno grave, serious damage; grave malattia, serious illness; preoccupazioni gravi, heavy cares; fu un grave errore, it was a serious mistake; sono sorte gravi complicazioni, serious complications have arisen; ciò che dice è molto grave, what he says is very serious; furono lanciate gravi accuse contro di loro, serious accusations were made against them; occupatevi dei feriti gravi, see to the seriously wounded; essere (malato) grave, to be seriously ill5 (serio, austero, solenne) serious, solemn, grave: espressione grave, solemn (o grave) expression; mi colpì il suo contegno grave, his solemn (o serious) behaviour impressed me; in quella casa regna sempre un'atmosfera grave, a grim atmosphere always reigns in that house; avere un aspetto grave, to look grave6 (fon.) grave: accento grave, grave accent7 (mus.) low, grave: nota grave, low (o grave) note; voce grave, low (o low-pitched o deep o full-toned) voice◆ s.m.1 (fis.) heavy body2 (cosa grave, seria, pericolosa) serious thing: il grave è che siamo senza soldi, the real problem is that we haven't got any money.* * *['ɡrave]1. aggun malato grave — a seriously ill patient, a person who is seriously ill
2) (suono, voce) deep, low-pitched3) Gramm2. smFis (heavy) body* * *['grave] 1.1) (serio) [problema, errore, incidente] serious; [ferita, malattia] serious, grave; [ condizioni] acute, serious; [ danni] severe, major; (pesante) [sconfitta, perdita] heavy; [ responsabilità] heavy, weighty; [ decisione] momentous; [ ingiustizia] grosssu, non è niente di grave! — cheer up, it doesn't matter!
2) (austero) [espressione, tono, viso] grave, solemn3) (di bassa frequenza) [voce, suono] deep, low-pitched; [ nota] bass, low4) ling. [ accento] grave2.sostantivo maschile1) (cosa grave)il grave è che... — the real problem is that
2) fis. body* * *grave/'grave/1 (serio) [problema, errore, incidente] serious; [ferita, malattia] serious, grave; [ condizioni] acute, serious; [ danni] severe, major; (pesante) [sconfitta, perdita] heavy; [ responsabilità] heavy, weighty; [ decisione] momentous; [ ingiustizia] gross; su, non è niente di grave! cheer up, it doesn't matter!2 (austero) [espressione, tono, viso] grave, solemn3 (di bassa frequenza) [voce, suono] deep, low-pitched; [ nota] bass, low4 ling. [ accento] grave1 (cosa grave) il grave è che... the real problem is that...2 fis. body. -
3 punizione sf
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4 punizione
sf [punit'tsjone]punishment, Sport penalty -
5 condanna
f law sentence* * *condanna s.f.1 (dir.) condemnation; ( dichiarazione di responsabilità) conviction; ( provvedimento punitivo) sentence, judgment: il processo e la condanna di un ladro, the trial and conviction of a thief; condanna a morte, death sentence (o death penalty); pronunciare una condanna, to pass judgment (o a sentence); scontare una condanna, to serve a sentence; riportare una condanna, to be sentenced; dura condanna, harsh sentence; condanna severa, stiff sentence; precedente condanna penale, past (o previous) conviction; condanna a pena indeterminata, indeterminate sentence3 ( riprovazione) condemnation, reproof, disapproval; blame, censure: espresse la propria condanna in modo deciso, he expressed his disapproval in no uncertain terms.* * *[kon'danna]sostantivo femminile1) dir. (criminal) conviction, sentence2) fig. (biasimo) condemnation•* * *condanna/kon'danna/sostantivo f.1 dir. (criminal) conviction, sentence; scontare una condanna to serve a sentence2 fig. (biasimo) condemnationcondanna all'ergastolo life sentence; condanna a morte death sentence; condanna alla reclusione jail sentence.
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