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1 animal
['ænɪml] 1.1) (creature, genus) animale m.2) (brutish person) animale m., bestia f.to behave like animals — [ people] comportarsi come animali
to bring out the animal in sb. — risvegliare la bestia o l'animale che è in qcn
3) fig. (entity)2.1) [welfare, rights] degli animali; [ feed] per animali; [behaviour, fat] animale2) (basic) [instinct, desires] animale, animalesco; spreg. bestiale* * *['æniməl]1) (a living being which can feel things and move freely: man and other animals.) animale2) (an animal other than man: a book on man's attitude to animals; ( also adjective) animal behaviour.) animale•* * *['ænɪml] 1.1) (creature, genus) animale m.2) (brutish person) animale m., bestia f.to behave like animals — [ people] comportarsi come animali
to bring out the animal in sb. — risvegliare la bestia o l'animale che è in qcn
3) fig. (entity)2.1) [welfare, rights] degli animali; [ feed] per animali; [behaviour, fat] animale2) (basic) [instinct, desires] animale, animalesco; spreg. bestiale -
2 Neanderthal Ne·an·der·thal
[nɪ'ændəˌtɒːl]1. adj1) Archeol neandertaliano (-a)2) (pej: brutish: person, behaviour) da bruto, (reactionary: politician, attitude) reazionario (-a)2. n(pej: brute) bruto (-a), (reactionary) reazionario (-a) -
3 brute
[bruːt] 1.1) (man) bruto m., mostro m.2) (animal) bestia f.2.1) (physical) [ strength] bruto2) (animal-like) bruto, bestiale* * *[bru:t]1) (an animal other than man: My dog died yesterday, the poor brute; ( also adjective) brute force.) bestia; bruto2) (a cruel person.) bruto, persona brutale•- brutal- brutality
- brutish* * *[bruːt]1. n2. adj(force, strength) bruto (-a)by brute force — a viva forza, con la forza
* * *brute /bru:t/A n.2 animale (grosso); bestia3 omaccione; bestione4 (fam.) cosa ingombrante; bestione5 (fam.) cosa difficile; rogna; casino (pop.)B a.1 bruto; animalesco; animale2 bruto: brute force [matter], forza [materia] bruta; (comput.) brute force attack, attacco di forza bruta* * *[bruːt] 1.1) (man) bruto m., mostro m.2) (animal) bestia f.2.1) (physical) [ strength] bruto2) (animal-like) bruto, bestiale
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