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1 origliare
eavesdrop* * *origliare v. intr. to eavesdrop.* * *[oriʎ'ʎare]1. vi2. vt* * *[oriʎ'ʎare]* * *origliare/oriλ'λare/ [1](aus. avere) to eavesdrop, to listen in; origliare alla porta to listen at the door. -
2 ascoltare
listen to* * *ascoltare v.tr.1 to listen to (s.o., sthg.): ascoltami!, listen to me!; ascoltatemi fino in fondo, hear me out; ascoltare cantare gli uccelli, to listen to the birds singing; ascoltare con tutte e due le orecchie, to listen closely; ascoltare da un solo orecchio, to be only half listening (o to pay little attention); ascoltare la radio, to listen to the radio // (inform.) ascoltare clandestinamente, to tap2 ( dar retta a) to pay* attention to (s.o., sthg.), to listen to (s.o., sthg.): non ascolta nessuno, he doesn't listen to anyone; non avete voluto ascoltarmi, you would not listen to me; se mi avessero ascoltato!, if only they had listened (o paid attention) to me!; ascoltare il consiglio di qlcu., to take s.o.'s advice3 (med.) to auscultate4 ( assistere a) to attend: ascoltare le lezioni, to attend classes; ascoltare la Messa, to hear (o to attend) Mass5 ( esaudire) to hear*, to grant◆ v. intr.1 ( origliare) to eavesdrop2 ( prestare ascolto) to lend* an ear.* * *[askol'tare]verbo transitivo1) to listen to [conversazione, disco, musica, radio, messaggio]; to hear* [lezione, concerto]ascoltare di nascosto — to listen in on o to [conversazione, telefonata]
2) (prestare attenzione a) to listen to3) (dare ascolto a) to listen to [consiglio, persona]4) (esaudire) to hear* [ preghiera]••Note:v. la nota della voce 1.vedere* * *ascoltare/askol'tare/ [1]v. la nota della voce 1. vedere1 to listen to [conversazione, disco, musica, radio, messaggio]; to hear* [lezione, concerto]; ascoltare di nascosto to listen in on o to [conversazione, telefonata]2 (prestare attenzione a) to listen to; ascolta(mi)! listen to me!3 (dare ascolto a) to listen to [consiglio, persona]4 (esaudire) to hear* [ preghiera]. -
3 scolo
m drainage* * *scolo s.m.1 ( lo scolare) draining, drainage* * *['skolo]sostantivo maschile1) (condotto) drainacque di scolo — (sewage) sludge, waste water
2) (deflusso di liquidi) draining3) pop. (blenorragia) clap, gleet* * *scolo/'skolo/ ⇒ 7sostantivo m.1 (condotto) drain; acque di scolo (sewage) sludge, waste water2 (deflusso di liquidi) draining3 pop. (blenorragia) clap, gleet. -
4 orecchiare
orecchiare v.tr. to pick up: orecchiare un motivetto, to pick up a tune (o to sing a tune by ear); ho orecchiato un po' di inglese, I've picked up a bit of English -
5 origliare
[oriʎ'ʎare]1. vi2. vt
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