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I [stɑːtʃ]nome U1) (carbohydrate) amido m.2) (for clothes) amido m., appretto m.II [stɑːtʃ]verbo transitivo inamidare, apprettare* * *1. noun1) (a white food substance found especially in flour, potatoes etc: Bread contains starch.) amido2) (a powder prepared from this, used for stiffening clothes.) appretto2. verb(to stiffen (clothes) with starch.) inamidare, apprettare- starchy- starchiness* * *[stɒːtʃ]1. n2. vt* * *starch /stɑ:tʃ/n. [uc]1 (chim.) amido3 (fig.) rigidezza; formalismo; sostenutezza● (tecn.) starch finish, inamidatura; apprettatura □ (chim.) starch gum, destrina □ starch paste, colla d'amido.(to) starch /stɑ:tʃ/v. t.2 (fig.) rendere rigido, formalistico, sostenuto* * *I [stɑːtʃ]nome U1) (carbohydrate) amido m.2) (for clothes) amido m., appretto m.II [stɑːtʃ]verbo transitivo inamidare, apprettare -
2 starch-reduced adj
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3 cornstarch corn·starch n Am
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5 break down
1) (stop functioning) [ machine] rompersi2) fig. (collapse) [ alliance] saltare; [ negotiations] fallire; [ communication] interrompersi; [ law and order] venire meno; [argument, system] crollare; [ person] crollare, cedere3) (cry) sciogliersi in lacrime4) (be classified) [findings, statistics] suddividersi ( into in)6) (demolish) sfondare [ door]; abbattere [ fence]; fig. abbattere [ barriers]; vincere [ resistance]* * *1) (to use force on (a door etc) to cause it to open.) abbattere2) (to stop working properly: My car has broken down.) guastarsi3) (to fail: The talks have broken down.) fallire4) (to be overcome with emotion: She broke down and wept.) cedere* * *1. vt + adv1) (door) buttare giù, abbattere, (resistance) stroncare2) (analyse: figures) analizzare, (substance) scomporre2. vi + adv(machine) rompersi, guastarsi, Auto restare in panne, avere un guasto, rompersi, (person: under pressure) crollare, (from emotion) scoppiare in lacrime, (mentally) avere un esaurimento (nervoso), (health) cedere, (talks) arenarsi* * *1) (stop functioning) [ machine] rompersi2) fig. (collapse) [ alliance] saltare; [ negotiations] fallire; [ communication] interrompersi; [ law and order] venire meno; [argument, system] crollare; [ person] crollare, cedere3) (cry) sciogliersi in lacrime4) (be classified) [findings, statistics] suddividersi ( into in)6) (demolish) sfondare [ door]; abbattere [ fence]; fig. abbattere [ barriers]; vincere [ resistance] -
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I [peɪst]1) (glue) colla f.2) (mixture) impasto m., pasta f.3) gastr. (fish, meat) pâté m.; (vegetable) purè m.4) (in jewellery) strass m.II [peɪst]1) (stick) incollare, appiccicare [label, paper]2) (coat in glue) spalmare di colla [ wallpaper]4) inform. incollare•- paste up* * *[peist]1) (a soft, damp mixture, especially one made up of glue and water and used for sticking pieces of paper etc together.) colla2) (a mixture of flour, fat etc used for making pies, pastry etc.) pasta, impasto3) (a mixture made from some types of food: almond paste.) pasta* * *[peɪst]1. n1) (substance, consistency) impasto, (glue) collafish paste — pâté m inv di pesce
2) (gems) strass m inv2. adj(jewellery) di strass3. vt(put glue on) spalmare di colla, collare, (fasten with glue) incollare* * *paste /peɪst/n.1 [uc] pasta: alimentary paste, pasta alimentare; anchovy paste, pasta d'acciughe; stiff paste, pasta densa● paste job, lavoro copiato (o abborracciato); lavoro di forbici e colla □ (tecn.) paste mixer, impastatrice ( non per farina) □ paste pot, vaso da colla □ paste resin, resina in pasta □ shoe paste, lucido da scarpe □ wallpaper paste, colla da parati.(to) paste /peɪst/A v. t.1 incollare; appiccicare2 tappezzare (con la colla): to paste ad posters all over the place, tappezzare tutto quanto di manifesti pubblicitari3 (comput.) incollare: Paste link (o shortcut) incolla collegamento; Paste special, incolla specialeB v. i.incollarsi; appiccicarsi● to paste up, attaccare; affiggere: to paste up a notice, affiggere un avviso □ to paste a window with paper, coprire una finestra incollandovi sopra della carta.* * *I [peɪst]1) (glue) colla f.2) (mixture) impasto m., pasta f.3) gastr. (fish, meat) pâté m.; (vegetable) purè m.4) (in jewellery) strass m.II [peɪst]1) (stick) incollare, appiccicare [label, paper]2) (coat in glue) spalmare di colla [ wallpaper]4) inform. incollare•- paste up -
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['stɑːtʃɪ]1) [food, diet] ricco di amido2) [ substance] amidaceo3) colloq. spreg. [person, tone] sostenuto, affettato* * *adjective (like or containing starch: cake, biscuits and other starchy foods.) amidaceo* * *starchy /ˈstɑ:tʃɪ/a.1 (chim.) amidaceo; amidoso2 inamidato; insaldato; apprettato3 (fig., spreg.) rigido; sostenuto; freddostarchily avv.* * *['stɑːtʃɪ]1) [food, diet] ricco di amido2) [ substance] amidaceo3) colloq. spreg. [person, tone] sostenuto, affettato -
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['stɪfn] 1. 2.1) (grow tense) [ person] irrigidirsi* * *verb (to make or become stiff(er): You can stiffen cotton with starch; He stiffened when he heard the unexpected sound.) irrigidire, irrigidirsi* * *['stɪfn] 1. 2.1) (grow tense) [ person] irrigidirsi
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