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1 ♦ singular
♦ singular /ˈsɪŋgjʊlə(r)/A a.1 singolare; unico; solo; straordinario; insolito; bizzarro; strano: singular beauty, bellezza singolare (o straordinaria); a man of singular tastes, un uomo di gusti singolari; a singular specimen, un solo esemplare; singular clothes, abiti bizzarri; vestiti straniB n.(gramm.) singolare: a noun in the singular, un nome al singolare. -
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3 singular
['sɪŋgjʊlə(r)] 1.1) ling. [noun, verb] (al) singolare; [form, ending] del singolare2) (strange) singolare2.nome ling. singolare m.* * *['siŋɡjulə]1) (( also adjective) (in) the form of a word which expresses only one: `Foot' is the singular of `feet'; a singular noun/verb; The noun `foot' is singular.) singolare2) (the state of being singular: Is this noun in the singular or the plural?) singolare* * *['sɪŋgjʊlə(r)] 1.1) ling. [noun, verb] (al) singolare; [form, ending] del singolare2) (strange) singolare2.nome ling. singolare m. -
4 singular noun
nGram sostantivo singolare -
5 works
noun singular or noun plural (a factory etc: The steelworks is/are closed for the holidays.) fabbrica* * *works /wɜ:ks/► work, def. 3, 4 e 5. -
6 clubs
noun plural ((sometimes treated as noun singular) one of the four card suits which is black and shaped like a clover: the six of clubs.) fiori -
7 diamonds
noun plural ((sometimes treated as noun singular) one of the four card suits: the five of diamonds.) quadri -
8 doubles
noun singular (or noun plural in tennis etc, a kind of match with two players on each side: I enjoy playing doubles; ( also adjective) a doubles match.) doppio -
9 hearts
noun plural ((sometimes treated as noun singular) one of the four card suits: the two of hearts.) cuori -
10 spades
noun plural ((sometimes treated as noun singular) one of the four card suits: the ten of spades.) picche -
11 bionics
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12 botanic(al) gardens
noun singular or plural (a public park for the growing of native and foreign plants.) giardino botanico -
13 botanic(al) gardens
noun singular or plural (a public park for the growing of native and foreign plants.) giardino botanico -
14 cards
noun singular (the game(s) played with playing-cards: He cheats at cards.) carte -
15 charades
noun singular (a game in which each syllable of a word, and then the whole word, is acted and the audience has to guess the word.) sciarada -
16 gardens
noun singular or plural (a park, especially one where animals are kept or special trees or flowers are grown: zoological/botanical gardens.) giardino -
17 marbles
noun singular (any of several games played with marbles: The boys were playing marbles.) biglie -
18 ninepins
(a form of bowling in which nine bottle-shaped objects are knocked over with a ball: a game of ninepins; Ninepins is a very good game.) (gioco dei) birilli -
19 skittles
noun singular (a game in which the players try to knock down a number of skittles with a ball: a game of skittles; Do you play skittles?; ( also adjective) a skittles match.) (gioco dei) birilli -
20 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.
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