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1 acoustics
[ə'kuːstɪks]1) (science) + verbo sing. acustica f.2) (properties) + verbo pl. acustica f.* * *1) ( noun plural the characteristics (eg of a room or hall) which make hearing in it good or bad.) acustica2) ( noun singular the science of sound.)* * *acoustics /əˈku:stɪks/n. pl.1 (col verbo al sing.) (fis.) acustica* * *[ə'kuːstɪks]1) (science) + verbo sing. acustica f.2) (properties) + verbo pl. acustica f. -
2 canine
['keɪnaɪn] 1.1) [ species] canino2) med.2.1) (tooth) canino m.2) (animal) canide m.* * *(like, or of, a dog or dogs: canine characteristics.) canino* * *canine /ˈkeɪnaɪn/A a.B n.2 (scherz.) cane3 (zool.) canide* * *['keɪnaɪn] 1.1) [ species] canino2) med.2.1) (tooth) canino m.2) (animal) canide m. -
3 inorganic
[ˌɪnɔː'gænɪk]aggettivo inorganico* * *[ino:'ɡænik](not having the special characteristics of living bodies; not organic: Stone, metal and other minerals are inorganic.) inorganico* * *inorganic /ɪnɔ:ˈgænɪk/a.2 non organizzato; disorganico● (org. az.) inorganic growth, crescita inorganica ( di azienda, ecc., ottenuta tramite fusioni e acquisizioni)inorganically avv.* * *[ˌɪnɔː'gænɪk]aggettivo inorganico -
4 nondescript
['nɒndɪskrɪpt]aggettivo [person, book] insignificante; [clothes, building] qualunque, qualsiasi; [ colour] indefinito* * *['nondiskript](having no noticeable, interesting or memorable characteristics: a nondescript sort of building.) ordinario* * *nondescript /ˈnɒndɪskrɪpt/A a.indefinito; indefinibile; indescrivibile; anonimoB n.* * *['nɒndɪskrɪpt] -
5 distinguishing dis·tin·guish·ing adj
[dɪs'tɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋ](marks, characteristics, features) distintivo (-a), caratteristico (-a)English-Italian dictionary > distinguishing dis·tin·guish·ing adj
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6 an unknown quantity
(a person or thing whose characteristics, abilities etc cannot be predicted.) incognita -
7 character
['kærəktə(r)]1) (personality) carattere m.to act in, out of character — agire in modo abituale, sorprendente
his remarks are totally in character, out of character — è, non è assolutamente nel suo carattere fare queste osservazioni
2) (reputation)3) letter. teatr. telev. personaggio m. ( from di)4) (person) individuo m.5) inform. tip. carattere m.* * *['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) carattere, genere2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) carattere3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputazione4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) personaggio5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) personaggio; originale6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) carattere•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) caratteristica- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation* * *['kærəktə(r)]1) (personality) carattere m.to act in, out of character — agire in modo abituale, sorprendente
his remarks are totally in character, out of character — è, non è assolutamente nel suo carattere fare queste osservazioni
2) (reputation)3) letter. teatr. telev. personaggio m. ( from di)4) (person) individuo m.5) inform. tip. carattere m. -
8 constitution
[ˌkɒnstɪ'tjuːʃn] [AE -'tuːʃn]nome costituzione f.* * *1) (a set of rules governing an organization; the supreme laws and rights of a country's people etc: the constitution of the country.) costituzione2) (physical characteristics, health etc: He has a strong constitution.) costituzione* * *[ˌkɒnstɪ'tjuːʃn] [AE -'tuːʃn]nome costituzione f. -
9 in common
((of interests, attitudes, characteristics etc) shared or alike: They have nothing in common - I don't know why they're getting married.) in comune -
10 make-up
['meɪkʌp]1) (cosmetics) trucco m., make-up m.2) (character) carattere m.to be part of sb.'s make-up — fare parte del carattere di qcn
3) (of whole, committee) composizione f.4) tip. impaginazione f.* * *1) (cosmetics applied to the face etc: She never wears any make-up.) trucco2) (the set, or combination, of characteristics or ingredients that together form something, eg a personality; composition: Violence is just not part of his make-up.) carattere; costituzione* * *['meɪkʌp]1) (cosmetics) trucco m., make-up m.2) (character) carattere m.to be part of sb.'s make-up — fare parte del carattere di qcn
3) (of whole, committee) composizione f.4) tip. impaginazione f. -
11 normal
['nɔːml] 1.2.in the normal course of events — in condizioni normali, normalmente
1) norma f., normalità f.above, below normal — sopra, sotto la norma
2) mat. normale f., perpendicolare f.* * *['no:məl](usual; without any special characteristics or circumstances: How much work do you do on a normal day?; normal people; His behaviour is not normal.) normale- normally* * *['nɔːml] 1.2.in the normal course of events — in condizioni normali, normalmente
1) norma f., normalità f.above, below normal — sopra, sotto la norma
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12 personality
[ˌpɜːsə'nælətɪ]1) (character) personalità f.2) (person) personalità f., personaggio m.* * *plural - personalities; noun1) (a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole: a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality.) personalità2) (strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character: She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality.) personalità3) (a well-known person: a television personality; ( also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader).) personalità, personaggio* * *[ˌpɜːsə'nælətɪ]1) (character) personalità f.2) (person) personalità f., personaggio m. -
13 race
I 1. [reɪs]1) sport corsa f., gara f.to run a race — correre ( with contro)
bicycle race — corsa, gara ciclistica
a race against the clock — una corsa a tempo; fig. una corsa contro il tempo
2) fig. corsa f., gara f.2. II 1. [reɪs]1) (compete with) correre contro, gareggiare con [person, car, horse]2) (enter for race) fare correre, fare partecipare a una corsa [horse, dog]; fare partecipare a una gara [car, boat]; correre per, correre su [ Ferrari]2.1) (compete in race) correre, gareggiare2) (rush)to race in — precipitarsi dentro, entrare di corsa
to race after sb., sth. — correre dietro a qcn., qcs.
to race through — fare [qcs.] velocemente o di corsa [ task]
4) (hurry) affrettarsi•- race byIII 1. [reɪs]1) antrop. sociol. razza f.2) bot. specie f.; zool. razza f.2.modificatore [attack, riot, equality, law] razziale* * *I 1. [reis] noun(a competition to find who or which is the fastest: a horse race.)2. verb1) (to (cause to) run in a race: I'm racing my horse on Saturday; The horse is racing against five others.)2) (to have a competition with (someone) to find out who is the fastest: I'll race you to that tree.)3) (to go etc quickly: He raced along the road on his bike.)•- racer- racecourse
- racehorse
- racetrack
- racing-car
- a race against time
- the races II [reis]1) (any one section of mankind, having a particular set of characteristics which make it different from other sections: the Negro race; the white races; ( also adjective) race relations.)2) (the fact of belonging to any of these various sections: the problem of race.)3) (a group of people who share the same culture, language etc; the Anglo-Saxon race.)•- racial- racialism
- racialist
- the human race
- of mixed race* * *I 1. [reɪs]1) sport corsa f., gara f.to run a race — correre ( with contro)
bicycle race — corsa, gara ciclistica
a race against the clock — una corsa a tempo; fig. una corsa contro il tempo
2) fig. corsa f., gara f.2. II 1. [reɪs]1) (compete with) correre contro, gareggiare con [person, car, horse]2) (enter for race) fare correre, fare partecipare a una corsa [horse, dog]; fare partecipare a una gara [car, boat]; correre per, correre su [ Ferrari]2.1) (compete in race) correre, gareggiare2) (rush)to race in — precipitarsi dentro, entrare di corsa
to race after sb., sth. — correre dietro a qcn., qcs.
to race through — fare [qcs.] velocemente o di corsa [ task]
4) (hurry) affrettarsi•- race byIII 1. [reɪs]1) antrop. sociol. razza f.2) bot. specie f.; zool. razza f.2.modificatore [attack, riot, equality, law] razziale -
14 racial
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15 typical
['tɪpɪkl]aggettivo [case, example, feature, day, village] tipico; [tactlessness, compassion] tipico, caratteristico"I've left my keys behind" - "typical!" — colloq. "ho dimenticato le chiavi" - "non mi stupisce!"
* * *['tipikəl]((negative untypical) having or showing the usual characteristics (of): He is a typical Englishman; They're typical civil servants.) tipico* * *['tɪpɪkl]aggettivo [case, example, feature, day, village] tipico; [tactlessness, compassion] tipico, caratteristico"I've left my keys behind" - "typical!" — colloq. "ho dimenticato le chiavi" - "non mi stupisce!"
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