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1 ♦ mental
♦ mental (1) /ˈmɛntl/A a.1 mentale; intellettuale; di (o della) mente: mental block, blocco mentale; mental faculties, facoltà mentali; mental health, igiene mentale; mental activities, attività intellettuali2 (antiq., talvolta sentito come offensivo) relativo alle malattie mentali: mental hospital, casa di cura per malattie mentali; manicomio; a mental patient, un malato di mente; a mental specialist, uno specialista di malattie mentaliB n.( slang) malato di mente; mentecatto; matto; alienato● (psic.) mental age, età mentale □ mental arithmetic, calcoli mentali (o fatti a mente) □ (leg.) mental capacity (o mental competence), capacità d'intendere e di volere □ mental cruelty, crudeltà mentale □ (psic. antiq.) mental defective, minorato psichico □ (psic. antiq.) mental deficiency, minorazione psichica □ mental fog, confusione nella testa □ (leg.) mental incapacity (o mental incompetence), incapacità d'intendere e di volere □ mental reservation, riserva mentale □ mental test, prova delle facoltà mentali (o dell'intelligenza) □ to make a mental note of st., fissare qc. nella (propria) memoria.mental (2) /ˈmɛntl/a.(anat.) mentale; mentoniero; del mento. -
2 faculty
['fækltɪ]2) BE univ. facoltà f.3) AE univ. scol. (staff) corpo m. insegnante* * *['fækəlti]plural - faculties; noun1) (a power of the mind: the faculty of reason.) facoltà2) (a natural power of the body: the faculty of hearing.) facoltà3) (ability or skill: She has a faculty for saying the right thing.) capacità4) ((often with capital) a section of a university: the Faculty of Arts/Science.) facoltà* * *faculty /ˈfækltɪ/n.1 facoltà ( intellettuale o fisica): the faculty of hearing, la facoltà dell'udito; to be in possession of all one's faculties, essere in possesso di tutte le proprie facoltà; mental faculties, facoltà mentali2 capacità; abilità; talento5 (leg.) facoltà; diritto; autorità6 (antiq.) (gli) appartenenti a una professione; ( in particolare) (i) medici, (la) professione medica● (in GB) the Faculty of Advocates, il collegio degli avvocati scozzesi.* * *['fækltɪ]2) BE univ. facoltà f.3) AE univ. scol. (staff) corpo m. insegnante
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