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1 single mother
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2 single parent
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3 -ragazza madre-
Nota d'usoNon è corretto tradurre la locuzione italiana ragazza madre letteralmente con “girl-mother”. L'espressione corretta è “single mother” oppure “single parent”: Sono una ragazza madre, I'm a single mother. -
4 ♦ born
♦ born /bɔ:n/A p. p. dito bear (1)B a.nato: to be born, nascere: I was born in Bangor, sono nato a Bangor; DIALOGO → - Birthday- I was born on the 21st of July, sono nata il 21 luglio; DIALOGO → - Talking about children- Our second child was born in January, a gennaio è nato il nostro secondo figlio; born to a single mother, nato da madre nubile; born to suffer, nato per soffrire; destinato a soffrire; a born leader, un leader nato; a newly born baby, un neonato: French.-born, francese di nascita NOTA D'USO: - nascere-; born of, nato da; generato da; frutto di: caution born of experience, una prudenza nata dall'esperienza● born and bred, nato e cresciuto; fino al midollo □ ( di attore) born in a trunk, figlio d'arte □ born on the wrong side of the blanket, (figlio) illegittimo □ born to be hanged, destinato a finire sulla forca □ born under a lucky star, nato sotto una buona stella □ born with a silver spoon in one's mouth, nato con la camicia □ in all my born days, in tutta la mia vita; in vita mia □ I wasn't born yesterday!, non sono nato ieri! □ (fam.) They don't know they are born, non sanno quanto sono fortunati; hanno la vita facile □ (prov.) There's one born every minute, la mamma dei cretini è sempre incinta.NOTA D'USO: - born o borne?- -
5 figure
I ['fɪgə(r)] [AE 'fɪgjər]1) (number, amount) cifra f., numero m.a four-, six-figure sum — una somma a quattro, sei cifre
in single, double figures — [ inflation] inferiore al 10%, a due cifre
to have a head for o to be good with figures — essere bravo in matematica o con i numeri
2) (person) figura f., personaggio m.3) (human form) figura f., forma f.a familiar, imposing figure — una figura familiare, imponente
reclining figure — art. figura distesa
4) (symbol)mother, father figure — figura materna, paterna
5) (body shape) linea f., figura f.to keep, lose one's figure — mantenere, perdere la linea
to have a great figure — colloq. avere un gran bel fisico
6) (geometric shape) figura f.plane, solid figure — figura piana, solida
7) (diagram) figura f., illustrazione f.••to cut a sorry figure — fare una brutta figura o una figuraccia
II 1. ['fɪgə(r)] [AE 'fɪgjər]to cut a fine figure — fare una bella figura o un figurone
1) colloq. (suppose)to figure (that) — immaginare o figurarsi che
2) letter. (express) raffigurare, rappresentare2.1) (appear) figurare, apparire2) colloq. (make sense) quadrare, tornare•* * *['fiɡə, ]( American[) 'fiɡjər] 1. noun1) (the form or shape of a person: A mysterious figure came towards me; That girl has got a good figure.) figura; personale2) (a (geometrical) shape: The page was covered with a series of triangles, squares and other geometrical figures.) figura3) (a symbol representing a number: a six-figure telephone number.) cifra4) (a diagram or drawing to explain something: The parts of a flower are shown in figure 3.) figura2. verb1) (to appear (in a story etc): She figures largely in the story.) figurare2) (to think, estimate or consider: I figured that you would arrive before half past eight.) pensare•- figuratively
- figurehead
- figure of speech
- figure out* * *I ['fɪgə(r)] [AE 'fɪgjər]1) (number, amount) cifra f., numero m.a four-, six-figure sum — una somma a quattro, sei cifre
in single, double figures — [ inflation] inferiore al 10%, a due cifre
to have a head for o to be good with figures — essere bravo in matematica o con i numeri
2) (person) figura f., personaggio m.3) (human form) figura f., forma f.a familiar, imposing figure — una figura familiare, imponente
reclining figure — art. figura distesa
4) (symbol)mother, father figure — figura materna, paterna
5) (body shape) linea f., figura f.to keep, lose one's figure — mantenere, perdere la linea
to have a great figure — colloq. avere un gran bel fisico
6) (geometric shape) figura f.plane, solid figure — figura piana, solida
7) (diagram) figura f., illustrazione f.••to cut a sorry figure — fare una brutta figura o una figuraccia
II 1. ['fɪgə(r)] [AE 'fɪgjər]to cut a fine figure — fare una bella figura o un figurone
1) colloq. (suppose)to figure (that) — immaginare o figurarsi che
2) letter. (express) raffigurare, rappresentare2.1) (appear) figurare, apparire2) colloq. (make sense) quadrare, tornare• -
6 lone parent
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7 bachelor
['bætʃələ(r)]1) (single man) scapolo m., celibe m.2) Bachelor univ.Bachelor of Arts, Law etc. — (degree) = (diploma di) dottore in discipline umanistiche e altre materie, in giurisprudenza (conseguito con un corso di studi di tre o quattro anni)
* * *['bæ ələ](an unmarried man: He's a confirmed bachelor (= he has no intention of ever marrying); ( also adjective) a bachelor flat (= a flat suitable for one person).) scapolo- Bachelor of Education
- Bachelor of Engineering
- Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Bachelor of Science* * *bachelor /ˈbætʃələ(r)/n.1 celibe; scapolo: a confirmed bachelor, uno scapolo impenitente; uno scapolone; an eligible bachelor, un buon partito2 laureato ( con laurea di primo grado): Bachelor of Science, laureato in scienze; bachelor's (degree), laurea di primo grado NOTE DI CULTURA: ► BA4 (zool.) mammifero o uccello maschio senza compagna ( perché il maschio dominante gli impedisce di accoppiarsi): bachelor seal, foca maschio senza compagna● ( USA) bachelor apartment, monolocale □ (bot.) bachelor's buttons, ( Ranunculus acris) ranuncolo comune, botton d'oro; ( Bellis perennis) margheritina; ( Centaurea cyanus) fiordaliso □ bachelor girl, giovane donna che fa vita indipendente; single (f.) indipendente □ ( USA) bachelor mother, ragazza madre □ bachelor pad, appartamentino da scapolo □ ( USA) bachelor party, festa di addio al celibato □ (iron.) bachelor's wife, donna idealebachelorhoodn. [u]celibato.* * *['bætʃələ(r)]1) (single man) scapolo m., celibe m.2) Bachelor univ.Bachelor of Arts, Law etc. — (degree) = (diploma di) dottore in discipline umanistiche e altre materie, in giurisprudenza (conseguito con un corso di studi di tre o quattro anni)
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8 one-parent family
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