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1 appearance
[ə'pɪərəns] 1.1) (of person, invention, symptom) comparsa f.2) cinem. teatr. telev. comparsa f.; apparizione f.3) (public, sporting) apparizione f.4) dir. (in court) comparsa f., comparizione f.5) (look) (of person) apparenza f., aspetto m.; (of district, object) aspetto m."smart appearance essential" — "si richiede bella presenza"
6) (semblance)to give the appearance of sth., of doing — dare l'impressione di qcs., di fare
it had all the appearances o every appearance of aveva tutta l'aria di; an appearance of objectivity — una parvenza di obiettività
7) (of book, article) pubblicazione f.2.nome plurale appearances (external show) apparenze f.to judge o go by appearances giudicare dalle apparenze; for the sake of appearances for appearances' sake per salvare le apparenze; to keep up appearances salvare le apparenze; to all appearances — all'apparenza, a quanto pare
* * *1) (what can be seen (of a person, thing etc): From his appearance he seemed very wealthy.) apparenza2) (the act of coming into view or coming into a place: The thieves ran off at the sudden appearance of two policemen.) apparizione3) (the act of coming before or presenting oneself/itself before the public or a judge etc: his first appearance on the stage.) apparizione* * *[ə'pɪərəns] 1.1) (of person, invention, symptom) comparsa f.2) cinem. teatr. telev. comparsa f.; apparizione f.3) (public, sporting) apparizione f.4) dir. (in court) comparsa f., comparizione f.5) (look) (of person) apparenza f., aspetto m.; (of district, object) aspetto m."smart appearance essential" — "si richiede bella presenza"
6) (semblance)to give the appearance of sth., of doing — dare l'impressione di qcs., di fare
it had all the appearances o every appearance of aveva tutta l'aria di; an appearance of objectivity — una parvenza di obiettività
7) (of book, article) pubblicazione f.2.nome plurale appearances (external show) apparenze f.to judge o go by appearances giudicare dalle apparenze; for the sake of appearances for appearances' sake per salvare le apparenze; to keep up appearances salvare le apparenze; to all appearances — all'apparenza, a quanto pare
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2 ♦ appearance
♦ appearance /əˈpɪərəns/n.1 apparizione; comparsa; arrivo: in order of appearance, in ordine di apparizione; the appearance of the steam engine, la comparsa (o l'avvento) della macchina a vapore2 apparenza: to go (o to judge) by appearances, giudicare dalle apparenze; by (o to) all appearances, a quanto pare; contrary to all appearances, contro tutte le apparenze; contrariamente a ciò che appare (o a quanto sembra); to keep up appearances, salvare le apparenze3 impressione; aria: He gave the appearance of being busy, dava l'impressione (o aveva l'aria) di essere indaffarato4 [cu] aspetto: physical appearance, aspetto fisico; an unhealthy appearance, un aspetto poco sano; una brutta cera; to be indifferent to one's appearance, non curarsi del proprio aspetto; A smart appearance is essential for this job, per questo lavoro è essenziale una bella presenza5 (leg.) comparizione; costituzione in giudizio6 [cu] ( di attore, ecc.) comparsa; esibizione: TV appearances, comparse in televisione; her first screen appearance, la sua prima comparsa sullo schermo; to put in (o to make) an appearance, fare una breve comparsa; fare un'apparizione fugace; fare atto di presenza● for the sake of appearances, per salvare le apparenze □ (TV, cinem.: nei titoli di testa, ecc.) special appearances by…, e con la partecipazione (straordinaria) di…
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