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1 ♦ female
♦ female /ˈfi:meɪl/A a.2 (rif. ad animale) femmina (attr.) ( ma vi può anche corrispondere un sost. femminile): a female tiger, una tigre femmina; una femmina di tigre; female cat, gatta; female bear, orsa3 (rif. a persona) (di sesso) femminile; donna (attr.) ( ma vi può anche corrispondere un sost. femminile): female audience, pubblico femminile; a female prime minister, un primo ministro donna; female child, figlia femmina; figlia; my female friends, le mie amiche; female student, studentessa; Most students here are female, la maggior parte degli studenti qui sono femmine4 femminile; della donna; delle donne: (econ.) female labour, manodopera femminile; (polit.) female suffrage, voto alle donne; female crime, delitti compiuti da donneB n.1 (biol.) femmina2 donna; femmina: Opposite me sat a female of uncertain age, davanti a me sedeva una donna di età indefinibile● (bot.) female fern, ( Athyrium filix-foemina) felce femmina; ( Pteridium aquilinum) felce aquilina □ (fam., elettr.) female plug, presa ( di corrente); □ (mecc.) female screw, vite femmina; madrevite □ (leg.) female ward, pupillafemalenessn. [u]l'essere femmina; l'essere donna; natura femminile; femminilità.NOTA D'USO: - female o feminine?- -
2 female
['fiːmeɪl] 1.1) biol. zool. femmina f.2.the females — (of species) la femmina
1) bot. zool. femmina2) (relating to women) [sex, trait] femminile; [ role] della donna; [ voice] di donna, femminile3) el. femmina* * *['fi:meil]noun, adjective1) ((a person, animal etc) of the sex that gives birth to children, produces eggs etc: a female blackbird; the female of the species.) femmina2) ((a plant) that produces seeds.) femmina* * *['fiːmeɪl] 1.1) biol. zool. femmina f.2.the females — (of species) la femmina
1) bot. zool. femmina2) (relating to women) [sex, trait] femminile; [ role] della donna; [ voice] di donna, femminile3) el. femmina -
3 female **** fe·male
['fiːmeɪl]1. adj(animal, plant) Elec femmina inv, (subject, member, worker) di sesso femminile, (company, vote) di donne, (sex, quality, character) femminilefemale student/worker — studentessa/operaia
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4 -female o feminine?-
Nota d'usoL'aggettivo female si riferisce al sesso femminile e si traduce in italiano soprattutto con l'attributo “femmina”: a vixen is a female fox, la volpe femmina si chiama vixen in inglese. L'aggettivo feminine significa “femminile” nel senso di “relativo alle donne o a quello che si ritiene essere tipico delle donne”: feminine charms, fascino femminile, feminine intuition, intuito femminile. Si usa anche in riferimento al genere grammaticale: «La porte» is a feminine noun in French, «la porte» è un nome femminile in francese. -
5 female screw thread
Internal thread, female screw threadFilettatura f interna, madrevite fDictionary of packaging machinery and equipment > female screw thread
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6 female impersonator
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7 female circumcision
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9 hen
[hen] 1.1) (domestic fowl) gallina f.2) (female bird) femmina f.2.modificatore [sparrow, pheasant] femmina* * *[hen]1) (the female farmyard fowl: Hens lay eggs.) gallina2) (the female of any bird: The hen is sitting on the nest; ( also adjective) a hen blackbird.) femmina (di volatili)•- henpecked* * *hen /hɛn/n.1 gallina; chioccia2 (nei composti) femmina ( di volatili e d'altri animali, per es.:) pea-hen, femmina del pavone; pavona; pavonessa; hen-crab, granchio femmina4 (fam.) vecchia pettegola; comare● (zool.) hen bird, uccello femmina □ hen-coop, stia; ( USA) pollaio □ hen-cote, pollaio □ (zool.) hen harrier ( Circus cyaneus), albanella reale □ hen-hearted, pusillanime; vile □ hen-house, pollaio □ (fam. scherz.) hen night (o hen party), festa per sole donne; addio al nubilato □ hen-roost, posatoio; pollaio □ hen-sparrow, passera.* * *[hen] 1.1) (domestic fowl) gallina f.2) (female bird) femmina f.2.modificatore [sparrow, pheasant] femmina -
10 cow
I 1. [kaʊ]1) (cattle) mucca f., vacca f.2) (female of large animals) femmina f.3) colloq. spreg. (woman) vacca f., donnaccia f.2.modificatore [elephant, whale] femmina••II [kaʊ]verbo transitivo atterrire, intimidire* * *I noun1) (the female of cattle used for giving milk: He has ten cows and a bull.)2) (the female of certain other animals eg the elephant, whale.)•- cowboy- cowherd
- cowhide II verb(to subdue or control through fear: The pupil was cowed by the headmaster's harsh words.)* * *I 1. [kaʊ]1) (cattle) mucca f., vacca f.2) (female of large animals) femmina f.3) colloq. spreg. (woman) vacca f., donnaccia f.2.modificatore [elephant, whale] femmina••II [kaʊ]verbo transitivo atterrire, intimidire -
11 she
[ʃiː, ʃɪ] 1.pronome ella, lei2. 3.she who... she that... colei che...; she who sees colei che vede; she's a lovely boat — è una bella barca
it's a she — colloq. (of baby) è femmina, è una bambina; (of animal) è una femmina
* * *[ʃi:] 1. pronoun1) (a female person or animal already spoken about: When the girl saw us, she asked the time.) lei, ela, essa2) (any female person: She who runs the fastest will be the winner.) colei, quella2. noun(a female person or animal: Is a cow a he or a she?) femmina- she-* * *[ʃiː, ʃɪ] 1.pronome ella, lei2. 3.she who... she that... colei che...; she who sees colei che vede; she's a lovely boat — è una bella barca
it's a she — colloq. (of baby) è femmina, è una bambina; (of animal) è una femmina
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12 sister
['sɪstə(r)] 1.1) (sibling) sorella f.2) BE med. (infermiera) caposala f.4) (fellow woman) sorella f.2.modificatore [ publication] dello stesso gruppo editoriale* * *['sistə] 1. noun1) (the title given to a female child to describe her relationship to the other children of her parents: She's my sister; my father's sister.) sorella2) (a type of senior nurse: She's a sister on Ward 5.) (infermiera caposala)3) (a female member of a religious group.) sorella4) (a female fellow member of any group: We must fight for equal opportunities, sisters!) compagna2. adjective(closely similar in design, function etc: sister ships.) gemello* * *['sɪstə(r)] 1.1) (sibling) sorella f.2) BE med. (infermiera) caposala f.4) (fellow woman) sorella f.2.modificatore [ publication] dello stesso gruppo editoriale -
13 Alexis
[ə'leksɪs]1) (male name) Alessio2) (female name) Alessia* * *Alexis /əˈlɛksɪs/n.Alessio.(First names) Alexis /əˈlɛksɪs/m.* * *[ə'leksɪs]1) (male name) Alessio2) (female name) Alessia -
14 alto
['æltəʊ] 1. 2.modificatore [clarinet, flute, saxophone] contralto* * *['æltəu]plural - altos; noun((a singer having) a singing voice of the lowest pitch for a woman.) contralto* * *alto /ˈæltəʊ/ (mus.)A n. (pl. altos)B a.1 alto● (mus.) alto clarinet, clarinetto contralto.* * *['æltəʊ] 1. 2.modificatore [clarinet, flute, saxophone] contralto -
15 camel
['kæml] 1.2) (colour) cammello m.2. 3.* * *['kæməl](a desert animal with one (dromedary ['dromədəri]) or two (bactrian (camel) ['bæktriən]) humps on its back, used for carrying goods and/or people.) cammello* * *camel /ˈkæml/n.2 [u] (color) cammello● (mil.) camel corps, truppe cammellate □ camel driver, cammelliere □ camel-hair (o camel's-hair), (ind. tess.) (pelo di) cammello; ( per pennelli) (pelo di) scoiattolo: a camel-hair coat, un cappotto di cammello □ camel train, carovana di cammelli □ (zool.) Arabian camel ( Camelus dromedarius), dromedario □ (prov.) the straw that breaks the camel's back, la goccia che fa traboccare il vaso.* * *['kæml] 1.2) (colour) cammello m.2. 3. -
16 cunt
[kʌnt]nome volg.1) (female genitals) fica f.2) (person) coglione m. (-a), testa f. di cazzo* * *((vulgar slang, offensive) a woman's vagina.) figa* * *cunt /kʌnt/n. (volg.)1 fica, figa (volg.)3 (fig., spreg.) testa di cazzo; coglione.AVVISO: cunt è forse la parola più volgare della lingua inglese.* * *[kʌnt]nome volg.1) (female genitals) fica f.2) (person) coglione m. (-a), testa f. di cazzo -
17 Evelyn
['iːvlɪn]1) (female name) Evelina2) (male name) Evelino* * *Evelyn /ˈi:vlɪn/n.Evelina, Evelino.(First names) Evelyn /ˈi:vlɪn/f.o m.Evelina, Evelino(Surnames) Evelyn /ˈi:vlɪn/* * *['iːvlɪn]1) (female name) Evelina2) (male name) Evelino -
18 grandparent
['grænˌpeərənt]* * ** * *grandparent /ˈgrænpɛərənt/n.1 nonno, nonna2 (pl.) nonni.* * *['grænˌpeərənt] -
19 Hilary
['hɪlərɪ]1) (male name) Ilario2) (female name) Ilaria* * *Hilary /ˈhɪlərɪ/n.1 Ilario2 Ilaria● (in GB) Hilary term, trimestre dell'anno accademico che inizia a gennaio (spec. a Oxford).(First names) Hilary /ˈhɪlərɪ/m.e f.Ilario, Ilaria* * *['hɪlərɪ]1) (male name) Ilario2) (female name) Ilaria -
20 mammalian
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