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1 ♦ fan
♦ fan (1) /fæn/n.2 (elettr., mecc.) ventilatore; ventola: ceiling fan, ventilatore a soffitto; fan blade [belt], pala [cinghia] del ventilatore3 ventola; sventola5 (naut.) pala dell'elica9 (geol.) conoide● fan-assisted oven, forno ventilato □ (mecc.) fan blower, soffiante a ventola □ fan dance, la danza dei ventagli □ (ind. min.) fan drilling, perforazione a ventaglio □ fan heater, termoconvettore □ (aeron.) fan jet, turbogetto a soffiante (o a doppio flusso) □ (bot.) fan palm, palma a ventaglio □ (zool.) fan-tailed, dalla coda a ventaglio □ (zool.) fan-tailed warbler ( Cisticola juncidis), beccamoschino □ (archit.) fan tracery, motivi ornamentali a ventaglio.fan (2) /fæn/n.(fam.) ammiratore, ammiratrice; appassionato; appassionata; fanatico, fanatica; ( sport) tifoso, tifosa: Jane is a big fan of yours, Jane è una tua grande ammiratrice; soccer (o football) fans, tifosi del calcio; film fan, appassionato di cinema; cinefilo● fan base, pubblico di appassionati; fedelissimi; tifoseria □ fan club, club di tifosi (o di ammiratori), fan club □ fan fiction, racconto realizzato dai fan di una serie, di un film, ecc.; fan fiction; fanfiction; fanfic □ fan letters (o fan mail), lettere di ammiratori □ fan site, fan site; fansite ( sito web destinato agli appassionati di un settore, un personaggio, ecc.).(to) fan /fæn/A v. t.1 fare vento; sventagliare; sventolare; ventilare: to fan oneself, farsi vento; sventolarsi; sventagliarsi2 alimentare ( facendo vento); ravvivare; rattizzare: The wind fanned the flames, il vento ha alimentato le fiamme; to fan the fire, fare vento al fuoco3 (del vento, ecc.) alitare su5 ► to fan outB v. i.2 ► to fan out● (fig.) to fan the air, menar colpi in aria □ (fam.) to fan sb. 's behind, sculacciare q. □ (fig.) to fan the flames, soffiare sul fuoco. -
2 fan
I [fæn]nome (of jazz, etc.) appassionato m. (-a); (of star, actor) fan m. e f.; (of team) tifoso m. (-a), sostenitore m. (-trice); (of politician) ammiratore m. (-trice)II [fæn] III 1. [fæn]1) (stimulate) attizzare [fire, hatred, passion]2) (cool)2.to fan oneself — farsi vento, sventolarsi
- fan out* * *I 1. [fæn] noun1) (a flat instrument held in the hand and waved to direct a current of air across the face in hot weather: Ladies used to carry fans to keep themselves cool.)2) (a mechanical instrument causing a current of air: He has had a fan fitted in the kitchen for extracting smells.)2. verb1) (to cool (as if) with a fan: She sat in the corner, fanning herself.)2) (to increase or strengthen (a fire) by directing air towards it with a fan etc: They fanned the fire until it burst into flames.)II [fæn] noun(an enthusiastic admirer of a sport, hobby or well-known person: I'm a great fan of his; football fans; ( also adjective) fan mail/letters (= letters etc sent by admirers).)* * *I [fæn]nome (of jazz, etc.) appassionato m. (-a); (of star, actor) fan m. e f.; (of team) tifoso m. (-a), sostenitore m. (-trice); (of politician) ammiratore m. (-trice)II [fæn] III 1. [fæn]1) (stimulate) attizzare [fire, hatred, passion]2) (cool)2.to fan oneself — farsi vento, sventolarsi
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3 flood
I [flʌd]1) inondazione f., alluvione f."flood!" — (on roadsign) "strada allagata"
2) fig.II 1. [flʌd]a flood of — una marea o fiumana di [ people]; un mare di [ memories]; un'ondata di [ light]; una valanga di [letters, complaints]
1) inondare, allagare [area, house]; fare straripare [ river]4) aut. ingolfare [ engine]2.1) [meadow, street, cellar] allagarsi; [ river] straripare2) fig.to flood over sb. — [ emotion] assalire, travolgere qcn
•- flood in* * *1. noun1) (a great overflow of water: If it continues to rain like this, we shall have floods.) inondazione, allagamento2) (any great quantity: a flood of fan mail.) inondazione2. verb(to (cause something to) overflow with water: She left the water running and flooded the kitchen.) inondare, allagare3. [-lit] verb(to light with floodlights.) illuminare (con i riflettori)- floodlit
- flood-tide* * *I [flʌd]1) inondazione f., alluvione f."flood!" — (on roadsign) "strada allagata"
2) fig.II 1. [flʌd]a flood of — una marea o fiumana di [ people]; un mare di [ memories]; un'ondata di [ light]; una valanga di [letters, complaints]
1) inondare, allagare [area, house]; fare straripare [ river]4) aut. ingolfare [ engine]2.1) [meadow, street, cellar] allagarsi; [ river] straripare2) fig.to flood over sb. — [ emotion] assalire, travolgere qcn
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4 mail
I [meɪl]1) (postal service) posta f.2) (correspondence) posta f., corrispondenza f.; (emails) posta f. (elettronica)II [meɪl] III [meɪl]nome mil. stor.* * *[meil] 1. noun(letters, parcels etc by post: His secretary opens his mail.) posta2. verb(to send by post.) spedire per posta- mailbag- mailbox
- mailman* * *mail (1) /meɪl/n.♦ mail (2) /meɪl/n.1 [u] posta; corrispondenza; lettere; pacchi; corriere (o servizio) postale: We had little mail yesterday, abbiamo ricevuto poca corrispondenza ieri; by mail, per posta; incoming mail, posta in arrivo; outgoing mail, posta in partenza; fan mail, lettere di ammiratori2 (trasp.) treno (nave, o aereo) postale; il postale● mail advertising, pubblicità per corrispondenza □ mail bomb ► mailbomb □ (ferr., USA) mail car, vagone postale □ ( USA) mail carrier, portalettere □ mail coach, ( un tempo) corriera, diligenza, postale; ( ora) vagone postale □ (comput.) mail merge, stampa unione (generazione automatica di lettere a partire da una sorgente di dati e un modello) □ (comm.) mail order, ordine (o ordinativo) per corrispondenza; vendita (o acquisto) per corrispondenza □ a mail-order firm (o house), un'azienda (o ditta) di vendita per corrispondenza □ ( USA) mail run, spionaggio postale □ (comput.) mail server, server di posta elettronica; mail server □ (naut.) mail steamer, (nave) postale □ (ferr.) mail train, (treno) postale □ mail van, furgone postale; (ferr.) vagone postale □ by air mail, per posta aerea.NOTA D'USO: - mail o e-mail?- (to) mail (1) /meɪl/v. t.(stor.) rivestire di maglia metallica: a mailed glove, un guantone di maglia metallica.(to) mail (2) /meɪl/A v. t.2 impostare; imbucareB v. i.* * *I [meɪl]1) (postal service) posta f.2) (correspondence) posta f., corrispondenza f.; (emails) posta f. (elettronica)II [meɪl] III [meɪl]nome mil. stor.
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