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['braɪdgruːm, -grʊm]1) sposo m.her bridegroom — (during, after wedding) lo sposo
2) (anche bridegroom-to-be) futuro sposo m.her bridegroom — (before wedding) il (suo) futuro sposo
* * *noun (a man about to be married, or newly married.) sposo* * *bridegroom /ˈbraɪdgru:m/n.sposo; sposo novello; futuro sposo.* * *['braɪdgruːm, -grʊm]1) sposo m.her bridegroom — (during, after wedding) lo sposo
2) (anche bridegroom-to-be) futuro sposo m.her bridegroom — (before wedding) il (suo) futuro sposo
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3 groom
I [gruːm]1) (bridegroom)2) equit. stalliere m., mozzo m. di stalla; (for racehorse) garzone m. di scuderiaII [gruːm]1) (clean) pulire, spazzolare [dog, cat]; (professionally) fare la toeletta a [dog, cat]; strigliare, governare [ horse]2) (prepare)to groom sb. for — preparare qcn. per [ exam]; avviare qcn. a [ diplomatic career]
* * *[ɡru:m] 1. noun1) (a person who looks after horses: a groom at the stables.) stalliere2) (a bridegroom, male partner of the bride.) sposo2. verb1) (to clean, brush etc a horse's coat: The horses were groomed for the horse show.) strigliare2) (to prepare for some task, purpose etc: She's being groomed as a possible successor to our head of department.) preparare, istruire* * *[ɡruːm]1. n(in stable) palafreniere m, (also: bridegroom) sposo2. vt1) (horse) pulire, strigliare2)(prepare: person)
to groom sb for — avviare qn alla carriera di* * *groom /gru:m/n.1 stalliere; mozzo di stalla; palafreniere3 (stor.) gentiluomo di corte.(to) groom /gru:m/A v. t.3 avviare, istruire, preparare ( a una carriera, ecc.): He was groomed for political office, è stato avviato alla carriera politicaB v. i.* * *I [gruːm]1) (bridegroom)2) equit. stalliere m., mozzo m. di stalla; (for racehorse) garzone m. di scuderiaII [gruːm]1) (clean) pulire, spazzolare [dog, cat]; (professionally) fare la toeletta a [dog, cat]; strigliare, governare [ horse]2) (prepare)to groom sb. for — preparare qcn. per [ exam]; avviare qcn. a [ diplomatic career]
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4 bride
[braɪd]1) sposa f.his bride — (during, after wedding) la sposa
2) (anche bride-to-be) futura sposa f.his bride — (before wedding) la (sua) futura sposa
* * *(a woman about to be married, or newly married: The bride wore a white dress.) sposa- bridal- bridegroom
- bridesmaid* * *bride /braɪd/n.sposa; sposa novella; futura sposa: the bride and bridegroom, la sposa e lo sposo; gli sposi; bride-to-be, futura sposa; child bride, sposa bambina.* * *[braɪd]1) sposa f.his bride — (during, after wedding) la sposa
2) (anche bride-to-be) futura sposa f.his bride — (before wedding) la (sua) futura sposa
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[ʌn'lʌkɪ]1) (unfortunate) [ person] sfortunato; [coincidence, event] sfortunato, infelice; [ day] sfortunato, nero, infaustoto be unlucky enough to do — essere tanto sfortunato da fare, avere la sfortuna di fare
2) (causing bad luck) [number, colour] che porta sfortuna* * *(not lucky or fortunate: I am unlucky - I never win at cards.) sfortunato* * *unlucky /ʌnˈlʌkɪ/a.1 sfortunato; disgraziato: He's the unluckiest man I've ever met, è l'uomo più sfortunato che io abbia mai incontrato; I am always unlucky at cards, sono sempre sfortunato a carte; They were unlucky to be caught, sono stati sfortunati ad esser stati presi; an unlucky coincidence, una sfortunata coincidenza2 che porta sfortuna; sfortunato: an unlucky number, un numero sfortunato; Many people think magpies are unlucky, molte persone credono che le gazze portino sfortuna; It's unlucky for the bridegroom to see his bride on the day of the wedding, porta sfortuna che lo sposo veda la sposa il giorno delle nozze; (lett.) in an unlucky hour, in un momento infeliceunluckilyavv.sfortunatamente; disgraziatamenteunluckinessn. [u]sfortuna; disgrazia.* * *[ʌn'lʌkɪ]1) (unfortunate) [ person] sfortunato; [coincidence, event] sfortunato, infelice; [ day] sfortunato, nero, infaustoto be unlucky enough to do — essere tanto sfortunato da fare, avere la sfortuna di fare
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* * *(the bridegroom's attendant at a wedding.) testimone dello sposo* * *ntestimone m dello sposo* * * -
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I [təʊst]nome (grilled bread) pane m. tostato••II [təʊst]to be as warm as toast — [ person] essere o stare bello caldo; [bed, room] essere ben caldo
verbo transitivo gastr. tostare, abbrustolire [bread, roll]III [təʊst]1) (tribute) brindisi m.to drink a toast to sb. — fare un brindisi a o per qcn
the toast of — l'idolo di [ group]
IV [təʊst]she's the toast of the town — è la più bella o la reginetta di bellezza della città
verbo transitivo fare un brindisi per, brindare a [person, success]; bere alla salute di [ person]* * *I 1. [təust] verb(to make (bread etc) brown in front of direct heat: We toasted slices of bread for tea.)2. noun(bread that has been toasted: He always has two pieces of toast for breakfast.)- toasted- toaster
- toaster oven
- toastrack II 1. [təust] verb(to drink ceremonially in honour of, or to wish success to (someone or something): We toasted the bride and bridegroom / the new ship.)2. noun1) (an act of toasting: Let's drink a toast to our friends!)2) (the wish conveyed, or the person etc honoured, by such an act.)* * *[təʊst]1. n1) (bread) pane m tostatoa piece or slice of toast — una fetta di pane tostato or abbrustolito
2) (drink, speech) brindisi m invto propose/drink a toast to sb — proporre (di fare)/fare un brindisi a qn
the toast of the town/nation fig — il vanto della città/nazione
2. vt1) (bread) tostare, abbrustolire2) (drink to) brindare aFALSE FRIEND: toast is not translated by the Italian word toast* * *I [təʊst]nome (grilled bread) pane m. tostato••II [təʊst]to be as warm as toast — [ person] essere o stare bello caldo; [bed, room] essere ben caldo
verbo transitivo gastr. tostare, abbrustolire [bread, roll]III [təʊst]1) (tribute) brindisi m.to drink a toast to sb. — fare un brindisi a o per qcn
the toast of — l'idolo di [ group]
IV [təʊst]she's the toast of the town — è la più bella o la reginetta di bellezza della città
verbo transitivo fare un brindisi per, brindare a [person, success]; bere alla salute di [ person]
См. также в других словарях:
Bridegroom — Bride groom ( gr[=oo]m ), n. [OE. bridegome, brudgume, AS. br[=y]dguma (akin to OS. br[=u]digumo, D. bruidegom, bruigom, OHG. pr[=u]tigomo, MHG. briutegome, G. br[ a]utigam); AS. br[=y]d bride + guma man, akin to Goth. guma, Icel. gumi, OHG. gomo … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bridegroom — O.E. brydguma suitor, from bryd bride (see BRIDE (Cf. bride)) + guma man (Cf. O.N. gumi, O.H.G. gomo, cognate with L. homo man; see HOMUNCULUS (Cf. homunculus)). Ending altered 16c. by folk etymolo … Etymology dictionary
bridegroom — [n] male marriage partner benedict, groom, helpmate, husband, mate, newlywed, old man*, spouse; concepts 296,419 Ant. bride … New thesaurus
bridegroom — ► NOUN ▪ a man on his wedding day or just before and after the event. ORIGIN Old English, «bride man» … English terms dictionary
bridegroom — [brīd′gro͞om΄] n. [ME bridegome < OE brydguma, suitor < bryd, bride + guma (akin to L homo), man; altered by folk etym. after GROOM] a man who has just been married or is about to be married … English World dictionary
bridegroom — UK [ˈbraɪdˌɡruːm] / US [ˈbraɪdˌɡrum] noun [countable] Word forms bridegroom : singular bridegroom plural bridegrooms a man who is getting married, or who has recently married. The bridegroom is often simply called the groom … English dictionary
bridegroom — noun Etymology: Middle English (Scots) brydegrome, by folk etymology from Middle English bridegome, from Old English brȳdguma, from brȳd + guma man; akin to Old High German brūtgomo bridegroom more at homage Date: 14th century a man just… … New Collegiate Dictionary
bridegroom — (also groom) noun ADJECTIVE ▪ prospective ▪ proud PHRASES ▪ the bride and bridegroom … Collocations dictionary
bridegroom — bride|groom [ braıd,grum ] noun count a man who is getting married, or who has recently gotten married. The bridegroom is usually simply called the groom … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
bridegroom — [[t]bra͟ɪdgruːm[/t]] bridegrooms N COUNT A bridegroom is a man who is getting married. Syn: groom … English dictionary
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