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1 pensiero
m thought( preoccupazione) worrystare in pensiero be worried or anxious ( per about)un piccolo pensiero ( regalo) a little something* * *pensiero s.m.1 thought: pensiero nobile, gentile, noble, kind thought; assorto nei suoi pensieri, absorbed (o lost) in thought; scacciare un cattivo pensiero, to banish an evil thought; sei sempre nei miei pensieri, you are always in my thoughts; riandare con il pensiero al passato, to think back over the past; volare sulle ali del pensiero, to be carried away by one's thoughts // mi hai letto nel pensiero, you have read my mind; la lettura del pensiero, thought reading // al pensiero di, che..., at the thought of, that...: al pensiero di avere ospiti mia madre viene presa dal, si fa prendere dal panico, at the thought of guests coming my mother gets into a flap; sono contento al pensiero che domani arrivi l'amica di Billy, I'm glad to think Billy's friend is coming tomorrow3 ( modo di pensare) thought; way of thinking: il pensiero religioso dei Greci, the religious thought of the Greeks; secondo il pensiero di Byron, according to Byron's way of thinking; rispettare il pensiero di qlcu., to respect s.o.'s way of thinking (o ideas); libertà di pensiero, freedom of thought4 ( opinione) attitude; opinion; mind: non conosco il suo pensiero, I don't know his attitude (o opinion); cambiar pensiero, (antiq.) to change one's mind; dire il proprio pensiero, to speak one's mind5 ( cura, attenzione) thought, care: è piena di pensieri per suo padre, she is full of care for her father; tutti i miei pensieri sono per lui, all my thoughts are for him6 ( ansia, preoccupazione) trouble, worry: la mia vita è piena di pensieri, my life is full of troubles (o worries); non darti pensiero di farlo, don't trouble to do it; non darti pensiero per questo, don't worry about this; quel ragazzo è un gran pensiero, that boy is a great worry; la sua salute mi dà pensiero, his health worries me; non darti pensiero per me, don't worry about me; stare in pensiero per qlcu., qlco., to be worried (o to be anxious) about s.o., sthg.; è assillata dal pensiero di ingrassare, she's obsessed by the idea (o thought) she's getting fatter; dai questo esame, così ti levi il pensiero, if you take this exam it will be over and done with; per questo mese mi sono tolto il pensiero dell'affitto, I've paid the rent for this month so that's that; vivere senza pensieri, to live without a worry in the world7 (fam.) ( dono) gift, present: gradisca questo piccolo pensiero, please accept this little present.* * *[pen'sjɛro]sostantivo maschile1) thoughtperso nei propri -i — lost in thought o in one's thoughts
al pensiero che, di fare — at the thought that, of doing
leggere nel pensiero di qcn. — to read sb.'s mind o thoughts
2) (mente)volgere il pensiero a qcn., qcs. — to turn one's mind to sb., sth.
3) (filosofia) thoughtessere o stare in pensiero per qcn., qcs. to be worried for o concerned about sb., sth.; darsi pensiero per qcn., qcs. to worry about o over sb., sth.; ho già abbastanza -i I've got enough to worry about; mi sono tolto il pensiero — that's a load o weight off my mind
5) (dono)è solo un pensiero — it's just a small gift o present; (attenzione)
* * *pensiero/pen'sjεro/sostantivo m.1 thought; perso nei propri -i lost in thought o in one's thoughts; al pensiero che, di fare at the thought that, of doing; leggere nel pensiero di qcn. to read sb.'s mind o thoughts2 (mente) volgere il pensiero a qcn., qcs. to turn one's mind to sb., sth.; sarò con te con il pensiero I'll be with you in spirit3 (filosofia) thought4 (preoccupazione) essere o stare in pensiero per qcn., qcs. to be worried for o concerned about sb., sth.; darsi pensiero per qcn., qcs. to worry about o over sb., sth.; ho già abbastanza -i I've got enough to worry about; mi sono tolto il pensiero that's a load o weight off my mind5 (dono) è solo un pensiero it's just a small gift o present; (attenzione) che pensiero gentile! what a kind thought! è il pensiero che conta it's the thought that counts. -
2 contare
1. v/t count2. v/i countcontare di fare qualcosa plan on doing something* * *contare v.tr.1 to count; (antiq.) to reckon: contare le teste, to count heads; contare gli invitati, to count the guests; non sa ancora contare, she can't count yet; contare sulle dita, to count on one's fingers; (fig.) to count on the fingers of one hand; gli onesti che conosco si contano sulle dita, the honest people I know can be counted on the fingers of one hand; conta fino a dieci prima di rispondere, count up to ten before you answer; conto le ore che mi restano prima di andare a casa, I'm counting the hours until I can go home (o I can't wait to go home); scusa, non ti ho contato, sorry, I didn't count you (o I left you out); saremo in sette senza contare Mark, there'll be seven of us, not counting Mark; è molto antipatica, senza contare le risposte che dà, she's most unpleasant, not to mention the answers she gives // Che disastro! Non si contano gli errori d'ortografia!, What a mess! There are countless spelling mistakes! // (sport) contare un pugile, to count a boxer out2 ( annoverare) to have: non conto molte conoscenze qui a Roma, I don't have many acquaintances here in Rome; conta molti anni d'esperienza in campo editoriale, he's had many years of experience in publishing houses // conta quindici anni di servizio in questa ditta, he's been (in service) with this firm for fifteen years // conta cinquant'anni ormai, she's turned fifty3 ( lesinare) to dole out: è un gran tirchio, conta anche i soldi del tram a suo figlio, he's a real miser, even the bus-fare money to his son is doled out4 (fam.) ( raccontare) to tell*: contare balle, frottole, to tell stories, lies; No?! Ma cosa mi conti?!, Really?!, What's that you're telling me?!; contala a chi vuoi, ma non al sottoscritto, you can tell that to anybody else, but not to me // me ne hanno contate delle belle sul suo conto, I've heard some juicy gossip about him5 ( sperare) to expect; to reckon; to trust: contavo che mi avrebbe scritto, I expected him to write to me (o I reckoned he'd write to me); conto di sentirti presto, I expect (o I trust) to hear from you soon; conto di partire domani, I reckon I'll be leaving tomorrow; cosa conti di fare?, what do you reckon you'll do (o plan to do)?◆ v. intr.1 ( valere) to mean*; to count; to matter: anche pochi euro contano, even a few euros count (o every single penny counts o matters); il successo conta molto per lui, success means a lot to him; ciò che conta non è vincere, what counts (o matters) is not (the) winning; questi contributi conteranno per la vostra pensione, these contributions will count towards your pension // e, ciò che più conta,..., and, what's more... // le parole contano meno dei fatti, actions speak louder than words // conta più la pratica che la grammatica, (prov.) knowledge without practice makes but half an artist2 ( fare assegnamento) to count; to depend; to rely; to reckon: non possono contare su uno stipendio fisso, they can't count on a regular salary; non si può contare su di lui, you can't depend (o count) on him; contavamo sul suo aiuto, we were relying upon his help (o him helping us).* * *[kon'tare]1. vt1) (calcolare, enumerare) to countli ho contati, sono quindici — I've counted them, there are fifteen
le telefonate non si contavano più — I (o you ecc) couldn't keep count of the telephone calls
ha i giorni contati; ha le ore contate — his days are numbered
amici così si contano sulla punta delle dita — you can count the number of friends like that on the fingers of one hand
2) (considerare) to include, count (in), considersenza contare — (senza includere) not counting, (senza parlare di) not to mention
eravamo in dieci, senza contare i professori — there were ten of us, not counting the teachers
contare di fare qc — to intend to do sth, to think of
3) (fam : raccontare) to tell1) (calcolare) to count2)contare su qn/qc — to count on sb/sth, rely on sb/sth3) (avere importanza) to count, matter, be of importance* * *[kon'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (calcolare) to count [persone, parole, errori, punti, oggetti]contare uno a uno — to count out [soldi, carte]
2) (includere) to count9 persone contando i bambini — 9 people, counting the children o children included
contando Sara, senza contare Sara saremo in sei — including Sara, not including Sara we'll be six
3) (avere, annoverare) to have* [abitanti, alleati]il reggimento contava 1.000 uomini — the regiment numbered 1,000 men
si contano 8.000 disoccupati — there is a total of 8,000 unemployed
4) (progettare)contare di fare — to figure o count on doing
5) colloq. (dire, raccontare) to tell*2.contare balle — to tell fibs, to fib
1) (calcolare) to countcontare sulle dita, a mente — to count on one's fingers, in one's head
2) (pronunciare i numeri) to count3) (essere importante) to matter (per qcn. to sb.)4) (avere valore) [prova, errore] to countcontare su — to count (up)on [persona, aiuto]
contare su qcn. per fare — to depend o rely on sb. to do
gli dirò cosa ne penso, puoi contarci! — I'll tell them what I think, you can be sure of that!
ci conto — I'm counting o relying on it
non ci contare! — don't bank o count on it!
••contare qcs. sulla punta delle dita, sulle dita di una mano — to count sth. on the fingers of one hand
* * *contare/kon'tare/ [1]1 (calcolare) to count [persone, parole, errori, punti, oggetti]; contare uno a uno to count out [soldi, carte]; le sue vittorie non si contano più she has had countless victories2 (includere) to count; 9 persone contando i bambini 9 people, counting the children o children included; contando Sara, senza contare Sara saremo in sei including Sara, not including Sara we'll be six; non avevo contato l'IVA I hadn't taken the VAT into account; senza contare le preoccupazioni not to mention the worry3 (avere, annoverare) to have* [abitanti, alleati]; il reggimento contava 1.000 uomini the regiment numbered 1,000 men; si contano 8.000 disoccupati there is a total of 8,000 unemployed4 (progettare) contare di fare to figure o count on doing; conti di andarci? do you intend to go? conto di arrivare a Londra per mezzogiorno I reckon to reach London by midday5 colloq. (dire, raccontare) to tell*; contala giusta! a likely tale! contare balle to tell fibs, to fib(aus. avere)1 (calcolare) to count; contare sulle dita, a mente to count on one's fingers, in one's head2 (pronunciare i numeri) to count; contare fino a 50 to count (up) to 503 (essere importante) to matter (per qcn. to sb.); quel che conta è che what matters is that; tutto il mio lavoro non conta nulla all my work counts for nothing; è il pensiero che conta it's the thought that counts; lui non conta niente per me he means nothing to me; è veramente una che conta she's somebody; tutte le persone che contano everybody who is anybody4 (avere valore) [prova, errore] to count5 (fare affidamento) contare su to count (up)on [persona, aiuto]; contare su qcn. per fare to depend o rely on sb. to do; puoi contare su di me! you can rely on me! ci puoi contare! you can depend on it! gli dirò cosa ne penso, puoi contarci! I'll tell them what I think, you can be sure of that! ci conto I'm counting o relying on it; non ci contare! don't bank o count on it!contare le pecore to count sheep; contare qcs. sulla punta delle dita, sulle dita di una mano to count sth. on the fingers of one hand. -
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4 intenzione sf
[inten'tsjone]avere (l')intenzione di fare qc — to intend to do sth, have the intention of doing sth
con intenzione — intentionally, deliberately
secondo l'intenzione o le intenzioni di qn — in accordance with sb's wishes
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5 intenzione
sf [inten'tsjone]avere (l')intenzione di fare qc — to intend to do sth, have the intention of doing sth
con intenzione — intentionally, deliberately
secondo l'intenzione o le intenzioni di qn — in accordance with sb's wishes
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