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['θɪknɪs]1) (of piece) spessore m.; (of material) spessore m., pesantezza f.; (of liquid) densità f.; (of fog) fittezza f., spessore m.; (of hair, vegetation) foltezza f.; (of make-up) pesantezza f.2) (layer) spessore m.* * *noun foltezza, spessore* * *thickness /ˈɵɪknəs/n. [u]1 grossezza; spessore; strato: five centimetres in thickness, cinque centimetri di spessore; two thicknesses of soundproofing material, due spessori (o due strati) di materiale fonoassorbente5 foschia; oscurità6 (fam.) stupidità; ottusità● thickness gauge, spessimetro ( strumento) □ The thickness of his speech showed that he was drunk, il suo impaccio nel parlare rivelava ch'era ubriaco.* * *['θɪknɪs]1) (of piece) spessore m.; (of material) spessore m., pesantezza f.; (of liquid) densità f.; (of fog) fittezza f., spessore m.; (of hair, vegetation) foltezza f.; (of make-up) pesantezza f.2) (layer) spessore m. -
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[θɪk] 1.1) [layer, garment] spesso; [ liquid] denso; [ vegetation] fitto; [ fog] fitto, spesso; [hair, eyebrows] folto; [ lips] grosso; [ make-up] pesante; [ accent] forte; [ voice] (from sore throat) roco, rauco; (from alcohol) impastatoto make [sth.] thicker — addensare [ sauce]
thick with smoke — fumoso, pieno di fumo
2) colloq. (stupid) tonto3) colloq. (friendly)4) BE colloq. (unreasonable)2. 3.nome (of forest) folto m.••through thick and thin — nella buona e nella cattiva sorte, nel bene e nel male
* * *[Ɵik] 1. adjective1) (having a relatively large distance between opposite sides; not thin: a thick book; thick walls; thick glass.) spesso2) (having a certain distance between opposite sides: It's two inches thick; a two-inch-thick pane of glass.) grosso, spesso3) ((of liquids, mixtures etc) containing solid matter; not flowing (easily) when poured: thick soup.) denso4) (made of many single units placed very close together; dense: a thick forest; thick hair.) folto5) (difficult to see through: thick fog.) fitto6) (full of, covered with etc: The room was thick with dust; The air was thick with smoke.) pieno7) (stupid: Don't be so thick!) stupido2. noun(the thickest, most crowded or active part: in the thick of the forest; in the thick of the fight.) folto, fitto; mezzo- thickly- thickness
- thicken
- thick-skinned
- thick and fast
- through thick and thin* * *[θɪk] 1.1) [layer, garment] spesso; [ liquid] denso; [ vegetation] fitto; [ fog] fitto, spesso; [hair, eyebrows] folto; [ lips] grosso; [ make-up] pesante; [ accent] forte; [ voice] (from sore throat) roco, rauco; (from alcohol) impastatoto make [sth.] thicker — addensare [ sauce]
thick with smoke — fumoso, pieno di fumo
2) colloq. (stupid) tonto3) colloq. (friendly)4) BE colloq. (unreasonable)2. 3.nome (of forest) folto m.••through thick and thin — nella buona e nella cattiva sorte, nel bene e nel male
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['θɪkən] 1.verbo transitivo ispessire [ layer]; addensare [ liquid]; infittire [ vegetation]; infoltire [hair, eyebrows]; appesantire [ make-up]; rendere rauco [ voice]2.verbo intransitivo [sauce, soup] addensarsi, rapprendersi; [fog, snow, cloud] infittirsi; [ waistline] aumentare; [ accent] diventare più forte; [ voice] arrochirsi; [ traffic] intensificarsi••* * *verb (to make or become thick or thicker: We'll add some flour to thicken the soup; The fog thickened and we could no longer see the road.) addensare; ispessire* * *['θɪkən] 1.verbo transitivo ispessire [ layer]; addensare [ liquid]; infittire [ vegetation]; infoltire [hair, eyebrows]; appesantire [ make-up]; rendere rauco [ voice]2.verbo intransitivo [sauce, soup] addensarsi, rapprendersi; [fog, snow, cloud] infittirsi; [ waistline] aumentare; [ accent] diventare più forte; [ voice] arrochirsi; [ traffic] intensificarsi•• -
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[θɪk]1) (gen) grosso (-a), (wall, layer, line) spesso (-a), (hair) folto (-a), (soup, paint, smoke) denso (-a), (fog, vegetation) fitto (-a), (crowd) compatto (-a), (strong: accent) marcato (-a)2) (fam: stupid) ottuso (-a), lento (-a)2. advto lay it on (a bit) thick fig fam — (exaggerate) calcare un po' la mano
3. nin the thick of — (activity, situation, event) nel mezzo di
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