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1 peak
I 1. [piːk]1) (of mountain) picco m., cima f., vetta f., sommità f.2) (of cap) visiera f.3) (of inflation, demand) picco m., punta f.; (of price) valore m. massimo; (on a graph) picco m.4) fig. (of career, empire, creativity) culmine m., apice m.; (of fitness, form) meglio m., top m.5) (busiest time) ora f. di punta; tel. tariffa f. intera2.modificatore [figure, risk, level, price] massimo; [fitness, form, performance] eccellente, ottimoII [piːk]verbo intransitivo [inflation, rate] raggiungere un picco, un massimo (at di); fig. [career, interest] raggiungere l'apice, il culmineto peak too early — [ runner] scattare, spomparsi troppo presto; [ prodigy] perdersi per strada; (in career) bruciarsi troppo presto
- peak out* * *[pi:k] 1. noun1) (the pointed top of a mountain or hill: snow-covered peaks.) picco2) (the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: He was at the peak of his career.) culmine, apice3) (the front part of a cap which shades the eyes: The boy wore a cap with a peak.) visiera2. verb(to reach the highest, greatest, busiest etc point, time etc: Prices peaked in July and then began to fall.) (essere al massimo)- peaked- peaky* * *I 1. [piːk]1) (of mountain) picco m., cima f., vetta f., sommità f.2) (of cap) visiera f.3) (of inflation, demand) picco m., punta f.; (of price) valore m. massimo; (on a graph) picco m.4) fig. (of career, empire, creativity) culmine m., apice m.; (of fitness, form) meglio m., top m.5) (busiest time) ora f. di punta; tel. tariffa f. intera2.modificatore [figure, risk, level, price] massimo; [fitness, form, performance] eccellente, ottimoII [piːk]verbo intransitivo [inflation, rate] raggiungere un picco, un massimo (at di); fig. [career, interest] raggiungere l'apice, il culmineto peak too early — [ runner] scattare, spomparsi troppo presto; [ prodigy] perdersi per strada; (in career) bruciarsi troppo presto
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2 (to) ascend
(to) ascend /əˈsɛnd/ (form.)A v. t.1 salire; salire su per; scalare ( un monte, ecc.): to ascend the stairs, salire le scale; to ascend a peak, scalare una vetta; to ascend the throne, salire al trono; to ascend the hierarchy, salire su per la gerarchiaB v. i.salire; ascendere: to ascend to third level, salire al terzo livello; to ascend to heaven, salire al cielo. -
3 (to) ascend
(to) ascend /əˈsɛnd/ (form.)A v. t.1 salire; salire su per; scalare ( un monte, ecc.): to ascend the stairs, salire le scale; to ascend a peak, scalare una vetta; to ascend the throne, salire al trono; to ascend the hierarchy, salire su per la gerarchiaB v. i.salire; ascendere: to ascend to third level, salire al terzo livello; to ascend to heaven, salire al cielo.
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