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1 ♦ shallow
♦ shallow /ˈʃæləʊ/A a.1 poco profondo; basso: shallow water, acqua bassa; a shallow river, un fiume poco profondo; the shallow end, la parte bassa ( della piscina)3 (fig.) frivolo; futile; leggero; superficiale: a shallow debate, un dibattito futile; a shallow mind, una mente superficialeB n.(generalm. al pl.) bassofondo; secca ( di fiume, ecc.)● shallow-brained (o shallow-pated), frivolo; scervellato; vuoto (fig.) □ (mil.) a shallow bridgehead, una testa di ponte poco profonda □ (naut.) shallow draught, scarso pescaggio: This boat has a shallow draught, questa barca pesca poco □ the shallow end of the lake, la parte del lago dove si tocca □ shallow-water diver, sommozzatoreshallowly avv. shallowness n. [u]. (to) shallow /ˈʃæləʊ/A v. i.B v. t.ridurre la profondità di ( un corso d'acqua, ecc.). -
2 ♦ plate
♦ plate /pleɪt/n.1 piatto; piatto piano; piattino: shallow plate, piatto piano; soup plate, piatto fondo; scodella; fruit plate, piattino per la frutta; a plate of meat, un piatto di carne; a set of plates, un servizio di piatti2 [u] (collett.) oggetti di metallo placcato; ( anche) argenteria; posateria; vasellame: a piece of plate, un pezzo d'argenteria3 foglio ( di metallo); piastra; (mil.) blinda; placca; lamina; lastra ( anche fotogr.); negativa: (elettr.) positive plate, piastra positiva7 (= name plate) targa; targhetta; (autom.) targa: a brass plate, una targa d'ottone; vanity plate, targa d'auto personalizzata ( non esiste in Italia)12 ( baseball) piatto ( della base); ( per estens.) base; ( anche) pedana: pitcher's plate, pedana del lanciatore; home plate, casa base13 (anat.) lamina14 (metall.) lamella16 (elettr., elettron.) anodo17 (elettr.) armatura del condensatore18 (elettr.) = wall plate ► wall19 (zool.) squama22 (relig.) vassoio per la questua● ( baseball) plate appearance, comparsa alla battuta □ plate-armour, (stor.) corazza di piastre; (naut.) corazza di navi da guerra □ plate basket, cestino per posate □ (edil.) plate cut, intestatura □ plate glass, cristallo in lastre; vetro da specchi (o per vetrine di negozio) □ (autom.) plate number, numero di targa □ plate rack, rastrelliera; scolapiatti ( appeso); rastrelliera portapiatti □ plate-warmer, scaldapiatti □ to clean one's plate, fare piazza pulita; mangiare tutto □ dinner at fifty dollars a plate, pranzo a cinquanta dollari (a testa) □ (fig.) to give (o to hand) st. to sb. on a plate, dare qc. a q. su un piatto d'argento □ (fig. fam.) to have a lot on one's plate, avere molta carne al fuoco (fig.); avere un sacco di cose da fare □ ( in chiesa) to pass round the plate, fare la questua □ (fig., USA) to step up to the plate, agire; impegnarsi; prendere posizione.(to) plate /pleɪt/v. t.2 (metall.) laminare4 (mecc.) fissare con piastre5 (biol., med.) piastrare● to gold-plate, dorare; indorare □ to platinum-plate, platinare □ to silver-plate, argentare □ to zinc-plate, zincare. -
3 plate
I [pleɪt]1) (dish) (for eating, serving) piatto m.to hand o present sth. to sb. on a plate — BE fig. servire qcs. a qcn. su un piatto d'argento
2) (dishful) piatto m.3) (sheet of metal) lamina f., lastra f., lamiera f.4) (name plaque) targa f., targhetta f.5) (registration plaque) targa f.6) U (silverware) argenteria f.; relig. tesoro m.the spoons are plate, not solid silver — i cucchiai sono placcati, non d'argento massiccio
8) (illustration) illustrazione f., tavola f. fuori testo9) tip. fot. lastra f., cliché m.10) med. placca f.11) geol. placca f., zolla f. litosferica12) zool. squama f.••II [pleɪt]verbo transitivo placcare [bracelet, candlestick] ( with in)* * *[pleit]1) (a shallow dish for holding food etc: china plates.) piatto2) (a sheet of metal etc: The ship was built of steel plates.) lamiera3) (articles made of, or plated with, usually gold or silver: a collection of gold plate.) argenteria4) (a flat piece of metal inscribed with eg a name, for fixing to a door, or with a design etc, for use in printing.) targa5) (an illustration in a book, usually on glossy paper: The book has ten full-colour plates.) illustrazione6) ((also dental plate) a piece of plastic that fits in the mouth with false teeth attached to it.) dentiera7) (a sheet of glass etc coated with a sensitive film, used in photography.) lastra•- plated- plateful
- plating
- plate glass* * *I [pleɪt]1) (dish) (for eating, serving) piatto m.to hand o present sth. to sb. on a plate — BE fig. servire qcs. a qcn. su un piatto d'argento
2) (dishful) piatto m.3) (sheet of metal) lamina f., lastra f., lamiera f.4) (name plaque) targa f., targhetta f.5) (registration plaque) targa f.6) U (silverware) argenteria f.; relig. tesoro m.the spoons are plate, not solid silver — i cucchiai sono placcati, non d'argento massiccio
8) (illustration) illustrazione f., tavola f. fuori testo9) tip. fot. lastra f., cliché m.10) med. placca f.11) geol. placca f., zolla f. litosferica12) zool. squama f.••II [pleɪt]verbo transitivo placcare [bracelet, candlestick] ( with in) -
4 spoon
I [spuːn]nome cucchiaio m.; (for tea, coffee) cucchiaino m.••II [spuːn]verbo transitivo (in cooking, serving)to spoon sth. into a dish — mettere qcs. in un piatto con il cucchiaio
to spoon sth. up, out — tirare su, servire qcs. con il cucchiaio
* * *[spu:n] 1. noun1) (an instrument shaped like a shallow bowl with a handle for lifting food (especially soup or pudding) to the mouth, or for stirring tea, coffee etc: a teaspoon/soup-spoon.) cucchiaio2) (a spoonful.) cucchiaiata, cucchiaio2. verb(to lift or scoop up with a spoon: She spooned food into the baby's mouth.) (prendere col cucchiaio)- spoonful- spoon-feed* * *[spuːn]1. n2. vtto spoon out — (sauce, cream) servire con il cucchiaio
* * *I [spuːn]nome cucchiaio m.; (for tea, coffee) cucchiaino m.••II [spuːn]verbo transitivo (in cooking, serving)to spoon sth. into a dish — mettere qcs. in un piatto con il cucchiaio
to spoon sth. up, out — tirare su, servire qcs. con il cucchiaio
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5 dish
[dɪʃ] 1.1) (for eating, serving) piatto m.2) (food) piatto m.3) (anche satellite dish) antenna f. parabolica, satellitare2.* * *[diʃ]1) (a plate, bowl etc in which food is brought to the table: a large shallow dish.) piatto2) (food mixed and prepared for the table: She served us an interesting dish containing chicken and almonds.) piatto•- dish-washing
- dishwater
- dish out* * *[dɪʃ] 1.1) (for eating, serving) piatto m.2) (food) piatto m.3) (anche satellite dish) antenna f. parabolica, satellitare2.
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