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1 gymnastics
[dʒɪm'næstɪks]nome + verbo sing. ginnastica f., educazione f. fisica* * *[-'næs-]noun singular (physical exercises usually done in a gymnasium with certain types of equipment.) gimmastica* * *gymnastics /dʒɪmˈnæstɪks/n. pl.* * *[dʒɪm'næstɪks]nome + verbo sing. ginnastica f., educazione f. fisica -
2 gymnastics gym·nas·tics
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3 gym
[dʒɪm] 1.1) (accorc. gymnasium) palestra f.2) (accorc. gymnastics) ginnastica f., educazione f. fisica2.* * *[‹im]short for gymnasium and gymnastics: The children have gym on Thursdays; (also adjective)(a gym teacher.) palestra; ginnastica; di ginnastica- gym shoe* * *gym /dʒɪm/n. (fam.)● gym shoes, scarpe da ginnastica.* * *[dʒɪm] 1.1) (accorc. gymnasium) palestra f.2) (accorc. gymnastics) ginnastica f., educazione f. fisica2. -
4 cartwheel
['kɑːtwiːl] [AE -hwiːl]1) (in gymnastics) ruota f.2) ruota f. di carro* * *1) (a wheel of a cart.) ruota del carro2) (a sideways somersault.) ruota* * *cartwheel /ˈkɑ:twi:l/n.* * *['kɑːtwiːl] [AE -hwiːl]1) (in gymnastics) ruota f.2) ruota f. di carro -
5 handspring
['hændsprɪŋ]nome (in gymnastics) rovesciata f.* * *handspring /ˈhændsprɪŋ/n.* * *['hændsprɪŋ]nome (in gymnastics) rovesciata f. -
6 pommel
['pʌml]1) (on saddle, sword) pomo m.2) (in gymnastics) maniglia f.* * *pommel /ˈpʌməl/n.(to) pommel /ˈpʌməl/v. t.pommelling, ( USA) pommelingn. [u]pugni (dati a q.); cazzottatura (pop.).* * *['pʌml]1) (on saddle, sword) pomo m.2) (in gymnastics) maniglia f. -
7 stretch
I 1. [stretʃ]1) (in gymnastics) allungamento m., stiramento m.to be at full stretch — [rope, elastic] essere teso al massimo; fig. [factory, office] essere a pieno regime
2) (elasticity) elasticità f.3) (section) (of road, track, coastline, river) tratto m.4) (expanse) (of water, countryside) distesa f.5) (period) periodo m.6) colloq. (prison sentence)2. II 1. [stretʃ]1) (extend) tendere [rope, net]to stretch one's arms — distendere o allungare le braccia
to stretch one's legs — fig. sgranchirsi le gambe, fare una passeggiata
to stretch one's wings — spiegare le ali; fig. spiegare il volo
2) (increase the size) tendere [spring, elastic]; tirare [ fabric]; (deliberately) allargare [ shoe]; (distort) sformare [garment, shoe]to stretch a point — (make concession) fare un'eccezione; (exaggerate) tirare troppo la corda
4) (push to the limit) abusare di [ patience]; sfruttare al massimo [resources, person]2.isn't that stretching it a bit? — colloq. non state esagerando un po'?
1) (extend one's limbs) stirarsi, distendersi2) (spread) [road, track] snodarsi, stendersi; [forest, water, beach] stendersito stretch to o as far as sth. [flex, string] arrivare fino a qcs.; how far does the queue stretch? fino a dove arriva la coda? the weeks stretched into months — le settimane diventarono mesi
3) (become larger) [ elastic] allungarsi; [ shoe] allargarsi; [fabric, garment] sformarsi, cedere4) colloq. (afford)3.to stretch oneself — stirarsi; fig. fare uno sforzo
* * *[stre ] 1. verb1) (to make or become longer or wider especially by pulling or by being pulled: She stretched the piece of elastic to its fullest extent; His scarf was so long that it could stretch right across the room; This material stretches; The dog yawned and stretched (itself); He stretched (his arm/hand) up as far as he could, but still could not reach the shelf; Ask someone to pass you the jam instead of stretching across the table for it.) tirare, allungare, stirarsi2) ((of land etc) to extend: The plain stretched ahead of them for miles.) estendersi2. noun1) (an act of stretching or state of being stretched: He got out of bed and had a good stretch.) stiracchiata2) (a continuous extent, of eg a type of country, or of time: a pretty stretch of country; a stretch of bad road; a stretch of twenty years.) distesa, tratto; periodo•- stretchy
- at a stretch
- be at full stretch
- stretch one's legs
- stretch out* * *stretch /strɛtʃ/n.2 stiracchiata; stiracchiatina: The dog got up and had a good stretch, il cane si alzò e si diede una stiracchiata3 estensione; distesa; spazio; tratto: a stretch of rolling country, una distesa di terreno ondulato; a long stretch of road, un lungo tratto di strada6 (mecc.) stiratura: stretch forming, formatura ( di elementi, di lamiera) mediante stiratura; stiro-imbutitura8 (naut.) bordata9 (ferr.) tratta● (autom.) stretch limo, limousine con carrozzeria allungata □ stretch marks, smagliature □ (ind. tess.) stretch-nylon, filanca® □ a stretch of the imagination, uno sforzo d'immaginazione □ stretch socks, calzini elasticizzati □ at a stretch, di seguito; di fila: to drive a car for five hours at a stretch, guidare l'automobile per cinque ore di seguito (o filate) □ at full stretch, teso al massimo; (fig.) a pieno regime; al massimo delle proprie possibilità: to work at full stretch, lavorare a pieno regime □ by a stretch of language, in senso lato □ by no stretch of the imagination, neanche per sogno □ to obtain st. by a stretch of one's authority, ottenere qc. abusando della propria autorità.♦ (to) stretch /strɛtʃ/A v. t.1 tendere; tirare; stirare; distendere; stendere; allargare; allungare ( tirando): to stretch a wire, tendere un filo metallico; Don't stretch the material or you'll rip it, non tirare la stoffa se non vuoi lacerarla; to stretch a pullover, allargare un pullover ( tirandolo, per indossarlo); to stretch one's neck, allungare il collo2 (fig.) forzare; sforzare; fare uno strappo a; abusare di: to stretch the truth, forzare la verità; svisare i fatti; to stretch an argument to its very limit, sforzare un'argomentazione fino all'estremo; to stretch the rules, fare uno strappo alle regole; to stretch one's powers, abusare del proprio potere; to stretch one's principles, fare uno strappo ai propri principi3 (fig.) gonfiare; esagerare5 (fam.) far bastare: to stretch one's salary to meet expenses, far bastare il proprio stipendio; riuscire a far fronte alle speseB v. i.1 stendersi; estendersi; spaziare; spiegarsi; ( di strada) snodarsi: The desert stretches as far as the Atlas Mountains, il deserto si stende fino alle montagne dell'Atlante3 allargarsi, allungarsi, cedere ( sotto tensione): Rubber will stretch but wood won't, la gomma si allunga ma il legno no● to stretch one's arms, distendere le braccia; stirarsi □ (fin.) to stretch a budget, stiracchiare un bilancio, fare bastare uno stanziamento □ to stretch one's credit, abusare del credito di cui si gode □ (fam.) to stretch it a bit, esagerare alquanto; fare la cosa più grande di quello che è □ ( anche fig.) to stretch one's legs, sgranchirsi le gambe □ (med.) to stretch a muscle, prodursi uno strappo muscolare □ to stretch oneself, stirarsi; stiracchiarsi; ( anche) sforzarsi; spingersi al massimo □ to stretch a point, fare uno strappo alla regola; fare un'eccezione.* * *I 1. [stretʃ]1) (in gymnastics) allungamento m., stiramento m.to be at full stretch — [rope, elastic] essere teso al massimo; fig. [factory, office] essere a pieno regime
2) (elasticity) elasticità f.3) (section) (of road, track, coastline, river) tratto m.4) (expanse) (of water, countryside) distesa f.5) (period) periodo m.6) colloq. (prison sentence)2. II 1. [stretʃ]1) (extend) tendere [rope, net]to stretch one's arms — distendere o allungare le braccia
to stretch one's legs — fig. sgranchirsi le gambe, fare una passeggiata
to stretch one's wings — spiegare le ali; fig. spiegare il volo
2) (increase the size) tendere [spring, elastic]; tirare [ fabric]; (deliberately) allargare [ shoe]; (distort) sformare [garment, shoe]to stretch a point — (make concession) fare un'eccezione; (exaggerate) tirare troppo la corda
4) (push to the limit) abusare di [ patience]; sfruttare al massimo [resources, person]2.isn't that stretching it a bit? — colloq. non state esagerando un po'?
1) (extend one's limbs) stirarsi, distendersi2) (spread) [road, track] snodarsi, stendersi; [forest, water, beach] stendersito stretch to o as far as sth. [flex, string] arrivare fino a qcs.; how far does the queue stretch? fino a dove arriva la coda? the weeks stretched into months — le settimane diventarono mesi
3) (become larger) [ elastic] allungarsi; [ shoe] allargarsi; [fabric, garment] sformarsi, cedere4) colloq. (afford)3.to stretch oneself — stirarsi; fig. fare uno sforzo
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8 box
I [bɒks]box of matches, of chocolates — scatola di fiammiferi, di cioccolatini
2) (on page) casella f.3) (seating area) teatr. palco m.; sport tribuna f.4) (in stable) box m.5) colloq. (television)6) sport (in soccer) area f. (di rigore)7) (in gymnastics) cavallo m.8) (in mailing) (anche Box) casella f. postale9) aut. (for gears) scatola f.II [bɒks]verbo transitivo (pack) inscatolare- box inIII [bɒks]IV 1. [bɒks]a box on the ear — uno schiaffo, un ceffone
2) (strike)2.to box sb.'s ears — schiaffeggiare o prendere a schiaffi qcn
verbo intransitivo sport tirare di boxe, boxareV [bɒks]nome bot. bosso m.* * *I 1. [boks] noun1) (a case for holding something: a wooden box; a matchbox.)2) (in a theatre etc, a group of seats separated from the rest of the audience.)2. verb(to put (something) into boxes: Will you box these apples?)- box number
- box office II 1. [boks] verb(to fight (someone) with the fists: Years ago, fighters used to box without wearing padded gloves.)2. noun(a blow on the ear with the hand.)- boxer- boxing
- boxing-glove
- boxing-match* * *I [bɒks]box of matches, of chocolates — scatola di fiammiferi, di cioccolatini
2) (on page) casella f.3) (seating area) teatr. palco m.; sport tribuna f.4) (in stable) box m.5) colloq. (television)6) sport (in soccer) area f. (di rigore)7) (in gymnastics) cavallo m.8) (in mailing) (anche Box) casella f. postale9) aut. (for gears) scatola f.II [bɒks]verbo transitivo (pack) inscatolare- box inIII [bɒks]IV 1. [bɒks]a box on the ear — uno schiaffo, un ceffone
2) (strike)2.to box sb.'s ears — schiaffeggiare o prendere a schiaffi qcn
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9 roll
I [rəʊl]1) (of paper, cloth) rotolo m.; (of banknotes) mazzetta f.; (of flesh) rotolo m., rotolino m.2) (bread) panino m.3) (register) registro m., elenco m.II [rəʊl]1) (rocking motion) dondolio m.2) sport (in gymnastics) capriola f.3) aer. mar. rollio m.4) gioc. (of dice) rotolio m., lancio m.5) (deep sound) (of drums) rullo m.; (of thunder) rombo m., rimbombo m., brontolio m.III 1. [rəʊl]1) (push) fare rotolare [ball, log]to roll sth. away — fare rotolare via qcs
to roll sth. into a ball — (of paper) appallottolare qcs.; (of dough, clay) fare una palla di qcs.; (of wool) avvolgere qcs. in gomitolo, raggomitolare qcs
4) (turn)6) gioc. lanciare, gettare [ dice]7) ling.2.to roll one's "r"s — arrotare le erre
1) (move) [ball, rock] rotolare; [person, animal] rotolarsito roll backwards — [ car] fare marcia indietro
to roll down — [ car] scendere da [ hill]; [ rock] rotolare giù per [ hill]
to roll into — [ train] entrare in [ station]
to roll off — [ car] precipitare o cadere da [ cliff]
4) (reverberate) [ thunder] rimbombare, brontolare; [ drum] rullare5) (function) [ camera] girare; [ press] mettersi in funzione•- roll in- roll off- roll on- roll out- roll up••to be rolling in it — colloq. nuotare nell'oro
to be X, Y and Z rolled into one — essere X, Y e Z riuniti, incorporati in una sola cosa, mescolati in un tutt'uno
* * *I 1. [rəul] noun1) (anything flat (eg a piece of paper, a carpet) rolled into the shape of a tube, wound round a tube etc: a roll of kitchen foil; a toilet-roll.)2) (a small piece of baked bread dough, used eg for sandwiches: a cheese roll.)3) (an act of rolling: Our dog loves a roll on the grass.)4) (a ship's action of rocking from side to side: She said that the roll of the ship made her feel ill.)5) (a long low sound: the roll of thunder.)6) (a thick mass of flesh: I'd like to get rid of these rolls of fat round my waist.)7) (a series of quick beats (on a drum).)2. verb1) (to move by turning over like a wheel or ball: The coin/pencil rolled under the table; He rolled the ball towards the puppy; The ball rolled away.)2) (to move on wheels, rollers etc: The children rolled the cart up the hill, then let it roll back down again.)3) (to form (a piece of paper, a carpet) into the shape of a tube by winding: to roll the carpet back.)4) ((of a person or animal in a lying position) to turn over: The doctor rolled the patient (over) on to his side; The dog rolled on to its back.)5) (to shape (clay etc) into a ball or cylinder by turning it about between the hands: He rolled the clay into a ball.)6) (to cover with something by rolling: When the little girl's dress caught fire, they rolled her in a blanket.)7) (to make (something) flat or flatter by rolling something heavy over it: to roll a lawn; to roll pastry (out).)8) ((of a ship) to rock from side to side while travelling forwards: The storm made the ship roll.)9) (to make a series of low sounds: The thunder rolled; The drums rolled.)10) (to move (one's eyes) round in a circle to express fear, surprise etc.)11) (to travel in a car etc: We were rolling along merrily when a tyre burst.)12) ((of waves, rivers etc) to move gently and steadily: The waves rolled in to the shore.)13) ((of time) to pass: Months rolled by.)•- roller- rolling
- roller-skate 3. verb(to move on roller-skates: You shouldn't roller-skate on the pavement.) (pattinare con i pattini a rotelle)- roll in
- roll up II(a list of names, eg of pupils in a school etc: There are nine hundred pupils on the roll.)* * *I [rəʊl]1) (of paper, cloth) rotolo m.; (of banknotes) mazzetta f.; (of flesh) rotolo m., rotolino m.2) (bread) panino m.3) (register) registro m., elenco m.II [rəʊl]1) (rocking motion) dondolio m.2) sport (in gymnastics) capriola f.3) aer. mar. rollio m.4) gioc. (of dice) rotolio m., lancio m.5) (deep sound) (of drums) rullo m.; (of thunder) rombo m., rimbombo m., brontolio m.III 1. [rəʊl]1) (push) fare rotolare [ball, log]to roll sth. away — fare rotolare via qcs
to roll sth. into a ball — (of paper) appallottolare qcs.; (of dough, clay) fare una palla di qcs.; (of wool) avvolgere qcs. in gomitolo, raggomitolare qcs
4) (turn)6) gioc. lanciare, gettare [ dice]7) ling.2.to roll one's "r"s — arrotare le erre
1) (move) [ball, rock] rotolare; [person, animal] rotolarsito roll backwards — [ car] fare marcia indietro
to roll down — [ car] scendere da [ hill]; [ rock] rotolare giù per [ hill]
to roll into — [ train] entrare in [ station]
to roll off — [ car] precipitare o cadere da [ cliff]
4) (reverberate) [ thunder] rimbombare, brontolare; [ drum] rullare5) (function) [ camera] girare; [ press] mettersi in funzione•- roll in- roll off- roll on- roll out- roll up••to be rolling in it — colloq. nuotare nell'oro
to be X, Y and Z rolled into one — essere X, Y e Z riuniti, incorporati in una sola cosa, mescolati in un tutt'uno
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11 acrobat
['ækrəbæt]nome acrobata m. e f.* * *['ækrəbæt](a person in a circus etc who performs gymnastics.) acrobata- acrobatics* * *acrobat /ˈækrəbæt/n.acrobata.* * *['ækrəbæt]nome acrobata m. e f. -
12 artistic
[ɑː'tɪstɪk]* * *1) (liking or skilled in painting, music etc: She draws and paints - she's very artistic.) dotato di senso artistico2) (created or done with skill and good taste: That flower-arrangement looks very artistic.) artistico* * *artistic /ɑ:ˈtɪstɪk/, artistical /ɑ:ˈtɪstɪkl/a.2 amante delle arti; dotato di senso artisticoartistically avv.* * *[ɑː'tɪstɪk] -
13 ♦ display
♦ display /dɪˈspleɪ/n. [cu]1 esposizione; esibizione; ( anche) oggetti esposti: Display is the key to self-service sales, l'esposizione (della merce) è il segreto delle vendite self-service; a display of medieval pottery [of recent photographs], una serie di ceramiche medievali [di fotografie recenti] esposte; a window display, la merce esposta in una vetrina; The restored ship will go on display next year, la nave restaurata sarà esposta al pubblico l'anno prossimo; The new season's collection is on display in the store window, la collezione per la nuova stagione è esposta nella vetrina del negozio2 spettacolo, esibizione: air display, esibizione aeronautica; a firework display, uno spettacolo di fuochi d'artificio; a display of dancing [of acrobatics], uno spettacolo di danza [acrobatico]; The children put on a display of gymnastics, i bambini hanno organizzato uno spettacolo di ginnastica; fashion display, sfilata di moda; a wonderful display of dazzling colours, un magnifico spettacolo di colori sgargianti3 sfoggio; spiegamento: a display of troops, uno spiegamento di forze armate; to make a display of one's wealth [knowledge], fare sfoggio della propria ricchezza [delle proprie conoscenze]; to hate display, detestare l'ostentazione4 dimostrazione, manifestazione: a great display of affection, una grande dimostrazione d'affetto; She hates displays of emotion, detesta le manifestazioni emotive; a stunning display of military power, un'impressionante dimostrazione di potenza militare5 (tipogr.) disposizione dei caratteri atta a far colpo6 (comput., elettron.) display; schermo video; ( anche) videata; schermata: a digital [liquid crystal] display, un display digitale [a cristalli liquidi]● (comput.) display adapter, scheda video □ display artist, vetrinista □ display cabinet, scaffale (refrigerato) per la merce; bacheca, vetrina □ display case, vetrina, bacheca □ (comput.) display console, console (o terminale) video □ display designer, designer per vetrine; vetrinista □ (comput.) display mode, modalità di visualizzazione □ display model, manichino □ display panel (o screen), schermo (di visualizzazione) □ (market.) display stand, banco di mostra; espositore □ (comput.) display station, terminale video □ display unit, unità video; visualizzatore □ display window, vetrina per esposizione ( della merce).♦ (to) display /dɪˈspleɪ/A v. t.1 mettere in mostra; esporre: to display a notice [a poster, a sign], esporre un avviso [un manifesto, un cartello]; The shop windows display a vast array of goods, le vetrine espongono una vasta gamma di articoli; to display flags, esporre le bandiere; His paintings were displayed in New York, i suoi dipinti sono stati esposti a New York; «Display badge» ( cartello), «esibire il distintivo»2 mostrare; manifestare: They display no fear, non mostrano alcun timore; to display a talent for st., dimostrare talento per qc.; They displayed little interest in her ideas, hanno manifestato scarso interesse per le sue idee3 (comput.) visualizzare: to display an image [a page]; visualizzare un'immagine [una pagina]; to display data [an error message], visualizzare dati [un messaggio di errore]5 (tipogr.) stampare a grandi caratteriB v. i.(zool.) spiegare le penne (la coda, ecc.) nel corteggiamento. -
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[dʒɪm'neɪzɪəm]* * *[‹im'neiziəm]plurals - gymnasiums, gymnasia; noun(a building or room with equipment for physical exercise.) palestra- gymnast- gymnastic
- gymnastics* * *gymnasium (def. 1 /dʒɪmˈneɪzɪəm/, def. 2 e 3 /gɪmˈnɑ:zɪəm/)n. (pl. gymnasiums, gymnasia)1 palestragymnasiala.1 ginnastico; ginnico* * *[dʒɪm'neɪzɪəm] -
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16 gymnastic
[dʒɪm'næstɪk]aggettivo ginnico, ginnastico* * *[-'næs-]adjective (of gymnastics.) ginnastico, ginnico* * *gymnastic /dʒɪmˈnæstɪk/a.ginnastico; ginnico: gymnastic apparatus (o equipment) attrezzi ginnici; gymnastic display, saggio ginnico.* * *[dʒɪm'næstɪk]aggettivo ginnico, ginnastico -
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['liːətɑːd]nome (for dancers) body m.* * *(a kind of tight-fitting garment worn for dancing, gymnastics etc.) calzamaglia* * *leotard /ˈli:ətɑ:d/n.* * *['liːətɑːd]nome (for dancers) body m. -
18 remedial
[rɪ'miːdɪəl]1) [ measures] riparatore2) med. [ treatment] curativo3) scol. [ class] di recupero* * *[rə'mi:diəl]adjective (able to, or intended to, put right or to correct or cure: She does remedial work with the less clever children; remedial exercises.) riparatore, correttivo* * *remedial /rɪˈmi:dɪəl/a.1 atto a porre rimedio; riparatore, riparatrice: remedial legislation, leggi atte a porre rimedio; Greenhouse gas emissions will rise by over 50% by 2030 if no remedial action is taken, le emissioni di gas a effetto serra aumenteranno di oltre il 50% entro il 2030 se non si interviene per porre rimedio2 (med.) curativo; terapeutico: a remedial therapy, una terapia curativa; remedial surgery, chirurgia correttiva3 di sostegno: remedial classes [teacher], lezioni [insegnante] di sostegno● remedial gymnast, insegnante di ginnastica correttiva □ remedial gymnastics, ginnastica correttiva.* * *[rɪ'miːdɪəl]1) [ measures] riparatore2) med. [ treatment] curativo3) scol. [ class] di recupero -
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20 physical education
nome educazione f. fisica* * *noun (abbreviation) (PE; physical training (gymnastics) and sport taught as a subject at school.) educazione fisica* * *neducazione f fisica* * *nome educazione f. fisica
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