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[stəʊn]1. n1) (material) pietra, (single pebble, rock) sasso, ciottolo, (also: gemstone) pietra preziosa, gemma, (of fruit) nocciolo, Med calcolo, (also: gravestone) lastra tombale, lapide fto turn to stone — (vt) pietrificare, (vi) rimanere pietrificato (-a)
within a stone's throw of the station — a due passi dalla stazione, ad un tiro di schioppo dalla stazione
2) (Brit: weight: pl gen inv) 6,348 kg2. adj(wall) di pietra3. vt1) (person) scagliare pietre contro2) (fruit) snocciolare -
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[piːtʃ] 1.2) (colour) (color) pesca m.3) colloq.2. 3.aggettivo (color) pesca* * *[pi: ]1) (a kind of juicy, soft-skinned fruit: She doesn't like peaches; ( also adjective) a peach tree.) pesca; di pesco2) (( also adjective) (of) the orange-pink colour of the fruit: Would you call that colour peach?; The walls are painted peach.) color pesca* * *[piːtʃ]1. n2) fam2. adj* * *peach /pi:tʃ/A n.1 (bot.) pesca3 [u] color pescaB a. attr.di color pesca; roseo; rosato● peaches and cream, ( di pelle) rosea e liscia: peaches and cream complexion, pelle di pesca □ peach blossoms, fiori di pesco □ peach-coloured, di color pesca; roseo □ ( slang USA) peach fuzz, accenno di barba ( di adolescente); (volg.) peli del pube femminile □ ( cucina) peach Melba, pesca Melba ( dessert di mezza pesca con gelato alla vaniglia e succo di lamponi) □ peach orchard, pescheto.(to) peach /pi:tʃ/v. i.( slang) fare la spia; fare una soffiata; spifferare; cantare (fig.): to peach to the headmaster, fare la spia al preside.* * *[piːtʃ] 1.2) (colour) (color) pesca m.3) colloq.2. 3.aggettivo (color) pesca -
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I 1. [stəʊn]1) U (material) pietra f.2) (small rock) pietra f., sasso m.3) (for particular purpose) pietra f.; (standing vertically) cippo m.; (engraved) stele f.4) (anche precious stone) (gem) pietra f. preziosa, gemma f.5) bot. (in fruit) nocciolo m.6) med. calcolo m.7) BE metrol. = unità di misura di peso pari a 6,35 kg2.modificatore [wall, floor] di pietra; [ jar] di porcellana dura, in grès••II [stəʊn]to leave no stone unturned — non lasciare nulla d'intentato, fare ogni tentativo possibile
to stone sb. to death — lapidare qcn
2) (remove stone from) snocciolare, togliere il nocciolo a [peach, cherry]* * *[stəun] 1. noun1) (( also adjective) (of) the material of which rocks are composed: limestone; sandstone; a stone house; stone walls; In early times, men made tools out of stone.) pietra; di pietra2) (a piece of this, of any shape or size: He threw a stone at the dog.) pietra3) (a piece of this shaped for a special purpose: a tombstone; paving-stones; a grindstone.) pietra4) (a gem or jewel: She lost the stone out of her ring; diamonds, rubies and other stones.) pietra5) (the hard shell containing the nut or seed in some fruits eg peaches and cherries: a cherry-stone.) nocciolo6) (a measure of weight still used in Britain, equal to 6.35 kilogrammes: She weighs 9.5 stone.) stone7) (a piece of hard material that forms in the kidney, bladder etc and causes pain.) calcolo2. verb1) (to throw stones at, especially as a ritual punishment: Saint Stephen was stoned to death.) lapidare2) (to remove the stones from (fruit): She washed and stoned the cherries.) snocciolare•- stony- stonily
- stoniness
- stone-cold
- stone-dead
- stone-deaf
- stoneware
- stonework
- leave no stone unturned
- a stone's throw* * *(Surnames) Stone /stəʊn/* * *I 1. [stəʊn]1) U (material) pietra f.2) (small rock) pietra f., sasso m.3) (for particular purpose) pietra f.; (standing vertically) cippo m.; (engraved) stele f.4) (anche precious stone) (gem) pietra f. preziosa, gemma f.5) bot. (in fruit) nocciolo m.6) med. calcolo m.7) BE metrol. = unità di misura di peso pari a 6,35 kg2.modificatore [wall, floor] di pietra; [ jar] di porcellana dura, in grès••II [stəʊn]to leave no stone unturned — non lasciare nulla d'intentato, fare ogni tentativo possibile
to stone sb. to death — lapidare qcn
2) (remove stone from) snocciolare, togliere il nocciolo a [peach, cherry] -
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I 1. [pɪt]1) (for storage, weapons, bodies) fossa f., buca f.2) (hollow) cavità f., depressione f.3) (trap) trappola f.5) min. miniera f.6) (quarry) cava f.7) teatr. platea f.8) AE (in peach, olive) nocciolo m.2.••II 1. [pɪt]it's the pits! — colloq. (of place, workplace) è un inferno!
to pit sb. against — opporre qcn. a
2) (mark) bucherellare, fare buchi in [surface, stone]3) AE (remove stones from) snocciolare, denocciolare [peach, olive]2.to pit oneself against sb. — misurarsi con qcn
* * *I 1. [pit] noun1) (a large hole in the ground: The campers dug a pit for their rubbish.)2) (a place from which minerals are dug, especially a coal-mine: a chalk-pit; He works at/down the pit.)3) (a place beside a motor race track for repairing and refuelling racing cars: The leading car has gone into the pit(s).)2. verb((with against) to set (a person or thing) against another in a fight, competition etc: He was pitted against a much stronger man.)- pitfallII 1. [pit] noun(the hard stone of a peach, cherry etc.)2. verb(to remove the stone from (a peach, cherry etc).)* * *I 1. [pɪt]1) (for storage, weapons, bodies) fossa f., buca f.2) (hollow) cavità f., depressione f.3) (trap) trappola f.5) min. miniera f.6) (quarry) cava f.7) teatr. platea f.8) AE (in peach, olive) nocciolo m.2.••II 1. [pɪt]it's the pits! — colloq. (of place, workplace) è un inferno!
to pit sb. against — opporre qcn. a
2) (mark) bucherellare, fare buchi in [surface, stone]3) AE (remove stones from) snocciolare, denocciolare [peach, olive]2.to pit oneself against sb. — misurarsi con qcn
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5 apricot
['eɪprɪkɒt] 1.1) (fruit) albicocca f.2) (tree) albicocco m.3) (colour) (color) albicocca m.2. 3.aggettivo (color) albicocca* * *['eiprikot](an orange-coloured fruit like a small peach.) albicocca* * *apricot /ˈeɪprɪkɒt/n.3 (color) albicocca.* * *['eɪprɪkɒt] 1.1) (fruit) albicocca f.2) (tree) albicocco m.3) (colour) (color) albicocca m.2. 3.aggettivo (color) albicocca -
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['kɜːnl]1) (of nut) gheriglio m.; (of fruitstone) interno m. del nocciolo, mandorla f.; (wheat seed) chicco m. (di grano)2) fig. nocciolo m.* * *['kə:nl]1) (the softer substance inside the shell of a nut, or the stone of a fruit such as a plum, peach etc.) nocciolo2) (the central, most important part of a matter.) nocciolo* * *kernel /ˈkɜ:nl/n.3 (fig.) nocciolo; nucleo; essenza; fondo: the kernel of the question, il nocciolo della questione; There's a kernel of truth in his criticism, c'è un fondo di verità nelle sue critiche4 (fis.) nucleo● (ling.) kernel sentence, frase nucleo.* * *['kɜːnl]1) (of nut) gheriglio m.; (of fruitstone) interno m. del nocciolo, mandorla f.; (wheat seed) chicco m. (di grano)2) fig. nocciolo m.
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