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1 textile
['tekstaɪl] 1.nome stoffa f., tessuto m.2. 3.modificatore [fibre, industry] tessile* * *(a cloth or fabric made by weaving: woollen textiles; ( also adjective) the textile industry.) tessile* * *textile /ˈtɛkstaɪl/ ( USA) /ˈtɛkstl/A a.(ind.) tessile: textile materials, fibre tessili; the textile industry, l'industria tessile: textile worker, operaio tessile; tessileB n.2 (pl.) (econ.) i tessili● the textile art, l'arte della tessitura □ textile factory, stabilimento tessile; tessitura □ textile machinery, macchinari tessili □ textile manufacturer, industriale tessile □ textile merchant, commerciante di tessili □ textile printing, stampa dei tessuti.* * *['tekstaɪl] 1.nome stoffa f., tessuto m.2. 3.modificatore [fibre, industry] tessile -
2 synthetic
[sɪn'θetɪk] 1.aggettivo sintetico2.* * *[sin'Ɵetik]noun, adjective ((a substance) produced artificially by a chemical process: nylon and other synthetic materials / synthetics.) sintetico* * *synthetic /sɪnˈɵɛtɪk/, synthetical /sɪnˈɵɛtɪkl/A a.2 (chim.) sintetico: (tess.) synthetic fleece, pile; synthetic resin, resina sintetica; synthetic rubber, gomma sintetica; synthetic wool, lana sintetica3 (ling.) sintetico4 (spreg.) artificiale; privo di originalità (o di schiettezza): synthetic enthusiasm, entusiasmo artificiale; synthetic style, stile privo di originalitàB n.(ind.) prodotto sintetico● synthetic biology, biologia sinteticasynthetically avv. FALSI AMICI: synthetic non significa sintetico nel senso di conciso.* * *[sɪn'θetɪk] 1.aggettivo sintetico2. -
3 size
I [saɪz]1) (dimensions) (of person) taglia f.; (of part of body, object, room) grandezza f., dimensioni f.pl.; (of book, envelope) formato m.; (of apple, egg) grandezza f., calibro m.; (of region) grandezza f., estensione f.to increase in size — [ tree] crescere; [company, town] ingrandirsi
to cut sth. to size — tagliare qcs. della grandezza giusta
to be of a size — [ people] essere della stessa taglia; [ boxes] essere della stessa grandezza
2) (number) (of population, audience) ampiezza f.; (of class, school, company) grandezza f.3) (of garment) taglia f.; (of gloves) misura f.; (of shirt collar) collo m.; (of shoes) numero m.what size do you take? — (in clothes) che taglia porti? (in shoes) che numero porti?
to take size X — (in clothes) avere o portare la (taglia) X
"one size" — "taglia unica"
try this for size — prova se è della taglia giusta; fig. prova se questo va bene
••II [saɪz]to cut sb. down to size — ridimensionare qcn., fare scendere qcn. dal piedistallo
1) classificare [qcs.] secondo la grandezza, calibrare [eggs, fruit]2) inform. ridimensionare [ window]•- size upIII [saɪz] IV [saɪz]* * *1) (largeness: an area the size of a football pitch; The size of the problem alarmed us.) dimensioni2) (one of a number of classes in which shoes, dresses etc are grouped according to measurements: I take size 5 in shoes.) taglia•- sizeable- size up* * *I [saɪz]1) (dimensions) (of person) taglia f.; (of part of body, object, room) grandezza f., dimensioni f.pl.; (of book, envelope) formato m.; (of apple, egg) grandezza f., calibro m.; (of region) grandezza f., estensione f.to increase in size — [ tree] crescere; [company, town] ingrandirsi
to cut sth. to size — tagliare qcs. della grandezza giusta
to be of a size — [ people] essere della stessa taglia; [ boxes] essere della stessa grandezza
2) (number) (of population, audience) ampiezza f.; (of class, school, company) grandezza f.3) (of garment) taglia f.; (of gloves) misura f.; (of shirt collar) collo m.; (of shoes) numero m.what size do you take? — (in clothes) che taglia porti? (in shoes) che numero porti?
to take size X — (in clothes) avere o portare la (taglia) X
"one size" — "taglia unica"
try this for size — prova se è della taglia giusta; fig. prova se questo va bene
••II [saɪz]to cut sb. down to size — ridimensionare qcn., fare scendere qcn. dal piedistallo
1) classificare [qcs.] secondo la grandezza, calibrare [eggs, fruit]2) inform. ridimensionare [ window]•- size upIII [saɪz] IV [saɪz]
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