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1 ♦ size
♦ size (1) /saɪz/n.1 [uc] dimensione, dimensioni; grandezza; statura; taglia: It was about the size of a pill, era all'incirca della grandezza d'una pillola; a man of his size, un uomo della sua taglia; the size of the business [market], le dimensioni dell'azienda [del mercato]2 taglia ( di un indumento); misura; numero ( di scarpe, ecc.): What is your size?, che taglia porti?; I take a size 9 shoe, di scarpe porto il (numero) 43; DIALOGO → - Clothes 3- Do you have them in the next size up, a 34?, li ha della taglia più grande, la 34?; DIALOGO → - Shoes- Do you have half a size smaller?, ha una mezza taglia in meno?; DIALOGO → - Clothes 4- How are those for size?, come va la taglia?; DIALOGO → - Shoes- Can I try these shoes on in a size ten please?, posso provare il dieci di quelle scarpe?; children's sizes, misure per bambini3 formato ( di carta, ecc.): commercial size, formato commerciale; ( di sigarette, ecc.) king size, formato maggiore (o grande)5 (tecn.) calibro; spessore6 volume; valore; numero: the size of exports, il volume delle esportazioni; the size of the reading public, il numero dei lettori● the size of a bank account, l'ammontare di un conto in banca □ (tipogr.) size of type, corpo del carattere □ size-stick, arnese di calzolaio per prendere la misura del piede □ to cut sb. down to size, ridimensionare q. □ ( d'abito, ecc.) a size too big, di una taglia in più; che sta (o va) largo di una misura □ to try st. on for size, provarsi ( un abito, ecc.) per vedere se va bene ( come misura); (fig.) assaggiare (qc.) tanto per cominciare □ (fam.) That's about the size of it, le cose stanno più o meno così.size (2) /saɪz/n. [u](ind. tess.) colla; bozzima● ( pittura) size colour, tinta a colla.(to) size (1) /saɪz/v. t.2 (mecc.) ridurre a misura; ridimensionare● to size up, calcolare la grandezza, valutare le dimensioni di ( un oggetto); (fam.) indovinare ( una probabilità); inquadrare, valutare, farsi un'idea di ( una persona).(to) size (2) /saɪz/v. t.
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