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1 ♦ unemployment
♦ unemployment /ʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt/n. [u](econ.) disoccupazione: a rise [fall] in unemployment, un aumento [un calo] della disoccupazione; The unemployment figures are up for the tenth month in a row, il numero dei disoccupati è aumentato per il decimo mese consecutivo; Unemployment is at its highest for a decade, la disoccupazione ha raggiunto il livello più alto degli ultimi dieci anni; hidden unemployment, disoccupazione nascosta (o sommersa); voluntary [unvoluntary] unemployment, disoccupazione volontaria [involontaria]● (antiq.) unemployment benefit ( USA: unemployment compensation), sussidio di disoccupazione □ ( USA) the unemployment lines, le file dei disoccupati □ (econ., stat.) unemployment rate, tasso di disoccupazione. -
2 unemployment
[ˌʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt]nome disoccupazione f.* * *1) (the state of being unemployed: If the factory is closed, many men will face unemployment.) disoccupazione2) (the numbers of people without work: Unemployment has reached record figures this year.) disoccupazione* * *[ˌʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt]nome disoccupazione f. -
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unemployment compensation nome sussidio m. di disoccupazione* * ** * *unemployment compensation nome sussidio m. di disoccupazione -
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5 unemployment *** un·em·ploy·ment n
[ˌʌnɪm'plɔɪmənt]English-Italian dictionary > unemployment *** un·em·ploy·ment n
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6 unemployment compensation Am n
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7 unemployment figures
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8 alleviation
[əˌliːvɪ'eɪʃn]* * *noun alleviamento, sollievo* * *alleviation► to alleviate* * *[əˌliːvɪ'eɪʃn] -
9 decrease
I ['diːkriːs]nome diminuzione f., decremento m.; (in price) ribasso m., calo m. (in di)II 1. [dɪ'kriːs]verbo transitivo diminuire, ridurre [number, size]2.verbo intransitivo [ population] diminuire, decrescere; [price, rate] abbassarsi, calare; [ popularity] diminuire, calare* * *1. [di'kri:s] verb(to make or become less: Their numbers had decreased over the previous year.) diminuire2. ['di:kri:s] noun(a growing less: a decrease of fifty per cent; a gradual decrease in unemployment.) diminuzione* * *decrease /ˈdi:kri:s/n.diminuzione; calo; a decrease in income, una diminuzione del reddito; a decrease in prices, un ribasso dei prezzi; The latest figures showed a decrease of 5% [of 10,000£], le cifre più recenti mostravano un calo del 5% [di 10 000 sterline]; a decrease in the demand for consumer goods, una flessione della domanda di beni di consumo● to be on the decrease, essere in diminuzione.(to) decrease /dɪˈkri:s/A v. i.1 diminuire; scendere: Unemployment decreased by 15,000 last month, la disoccupazione è scesa di 15 000 il mese scorso; The tumor has decreased in size, le dimensioni del tumore si sono ridotte; Interest rates decreased to 1.5%, i tassi di interesse sono scesi all'1,5%B v. t.* * *I ['diːkriːs]nome diminuzione f., decremento m.; (in price) ribasso m., calo m. (in di)II 1. [dɪ'kriːs]verbo transitivo diminuire, ridurre [number, size]2.verbo intransitivo [ population] diminuire, decrescere; [price, rate] abbassarsi, calare; [ popularity] diminuire, calare -
10 Mass
I [mæs] II 1. [mæs]1) (voluminous body) massa f.; (cluster) massa f., ammasso m.2) (large amount) (of people) massa f., folla f.; (of evidence, details) gran quantità f.3) fis. art. massa f.2.1) (the people)the masses — la folla; (working class) le masse
2) BE colloq. (lots)3.to have masses of work, of time — avere un sacco di lavoro, di tempo
modificatore [exodus, protest, unemployment, tourism, communications] di massa; [ destruction] totale; [ hysteria] collettivo; [ desertions] in massaIII [mæs]* * *I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.)2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.)3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.)4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.)2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.)3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.)- mass-produce
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- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?)2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.)* * *I [mæs] nRel messaII [mæs]to go to mass — andare a or alla messa
1. n(gen) massa, moltitudine f, Phys massamasses (of) fam — un sacco (di), un mucchio (di)
2. vi3. vt4. adj(culture, demonstration) di massa, (education) delle masse, (hysteria) collettivo (-a), (murders) in massa* * *Mass► mass (2)* * *I [mæs] II 1. [mæs]1) (voluminous body) massa f.; (cluster) massa f., ammasso m.2) (large amount) (of people) massa f., folla f.; (of evidence, details) gran quantità f.3) fis. art. massa f.2.1) (the people)the masses — la folla; (working class) le masse
2) BE colloq. (lots)3.to have masses of work, of time — avere un sacco di lavoro, di tempo
modificatore [exodus, protest, unemployment, tourism, communications] di massa; [ destruction] totale; [ hysteria] collettivo; [ desertions] in massaIII [mæs] -
11 rising
I ['raɪzɪŋ]nome insurrezione f., ribellione f., sollevazione f.II 1. ['raɪzɪŋ]1) (increasing) [costs, unemployment, temperature, demand] in aumento, in crescita; [ tension] che sale; [optimism, discontent] crescente2) (moving upwards) [sun, moon] che sorge, nascente3) (becoming successful) [politician, singer] in ascesa; [ talent] promettente2.* * *1) (the act or rising: the rising of the sun.) il sorgere2) (a rebellion: The king executed those who took part in the rising.) insurrezione* * *rising /ˈraɪzɪŋ/A a.2 crescente; in aumento: rising tide, marea crescente; in a rising series, in successione crescente; rising prices, prezzi in aumento4 promettente; che si fa strada: a rising young man, un giovane promettente; a rising politician [lawyer], un uomo politico [un avvocato] emergenteB n.3 altura; rilievo● (edil.) rising damp, umidità dal basso □ the rising generation, la nuova generazione □ rising ground, altura □ (econ.) a rising market, un mercato al (o in) rialzo □ a rising star, una stella emergente ( del cinema, ecc.); un astro nascente ( del tennis, ecc.); (econ.) un'azienda (o un prodotto) assai promettente □ (econ.) a rising trend, una tendenza al rialzo □ (equit.) to do the rising trot, battere la sella □ the Land of the Rising Sun, l'Impero del Sol Levante.* * *I ['raɪzɪŋ]nome insurrezione f., ribellione f., sollevazione f.II 1. ['raɪzɪŋ]1) (increasing) [costs, unemployment, temperature, demand] in aumento, in crescita; [ tension] che sale; [optimism, discontent] crescente2) (moving upwards) [sun, moon] che sorge, nascente3) (becoming successful) [politician, singer] in ascesa; [ talent] promettente2. -
12 surge
I [sɜːdʒ]1) (of water) ondata f.; (of blood) flusso m.; (of energy, adrenalin) scarica f.; fig. (of anger) accesso m.; (of desire) ondata f.; (of optimism, enthusiasm) slancio m.2) (increase) (in prices, inflation) impennata f., picco m.; (in unemployment, immigration) brusco aumento m.; (in demand, imports) aumento m., incremento m. (in di)3) el. (anche power surge) sovratensione f.4) sport (increase in speed) rimonta f.II [sɜːdʒ]1) (rise) [water, waves] sollevarsi; [ blood] affluire; [ energy] aumentare d'intensità; fig. [ emotion] crescere, salire, montare (in sb. in qcn.)the crowd surged into the stadium, (out) into the streets — la folla si è riversata nello stadio, nelle strade
to surge forward — [ crowd] riversarsi, fluire in massa; [ car] partire come un razzo
2) sport* * *[sə:‹] 1. verb((of eg water or waves) to move forward with great force: The waves surged over the rocks.) agirarsi, sollevarsi2. noun(a surging movement, or a sudden rush: The stone hit his head and he felt a surge of pain; a sudden surge of anger.) impeto, ondata* * *[sɜːdʒ]1. n(of sea, sympathy) ondata, (of people) marea, Elec sovratensione f transitoria2. vito surge into/over sth — riversarsi in/su qc
to surge round sb/sth — accalcarsi intorno a qn/qc
* * *surge /sɜ:dʒ/n.1 [u] (naut.) forte moto ondoso2 (naut.) cavallone; maroso3 (fig.) impeto; slancio; impulso; ondata: a surge of wrath, un impeto d'ira; a surge of interest, un'ondata d'interesse4 (elettr.) colpo di corrente; sovratensione momentanea● (tecn.) surge tank, cassone di ritenuta.(to) surge /sɜ:dʒ/A v. i.1 ( delle onde e fig.) agitarsi; ondeggiare; rifluire; sollevarsi; ( del mare) gonfiarsi: The crowd surged out of the stadium, la folla è rifluita dallo stadio3 (elettr.) aumentare improvvisamente d'intensitàB v. t.1 far fluttuare; fare ondeggiare2 (naut.) allentare; mollare; allascare.* * *I [sɜːdʒ]1) (of water) ondata f.; (of blood) flusso m.; (of energy, adrenalin) scarica f.; fig. (of anger) accesso m.; (of desire) ondata f.; (of optimism, enthusiasm) slancio m.2) (increase) (in prices, inflation) impennata f., picco m.; (in unemployment, immigration) brusco aumento m.; (in demand, imports) aumento m., incremento m. (in di)3) el. (anche power surge) sovratensione f.4) sport (increase in speed) rimonta f.II [sɜːdʒ]1) (rise) [water, waves] sollevarsi; [ blood] affluire; [ energy] aumentare d'intensità; fig. [ emotion] crescere, salire, montare (in sb. in qcn.)the crowd surged into the stadium, (out) into the streets — la folla si è riversata nello stadio, nelle strade
to surge forward — [ crowd] riversarsi, fluire in massa; [ car] partire come un razzo
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13 come down
1) (move lower) [ person] venire giù, scendere; [ lift] scenderehe's really come down in the world — fig. è veramente caduto in basso
2) (drop) [price, inflation, temperature] scendere, abbassarsi; [ unemployment] diminuire, calare3) meteor. [snow, rain] venire giù, cadere4) (land) [ helicopter] posarsi; [ aircraft] atterrare6) fig. (be resumed by) ridursi a [problem, fact]* * *(to decrease; to become less: Tea has come down in price.) calare* * *1. vi + prep2. vi + advto come down (from/to) — scendere (da/a), (building) essere demolito (-a), (prices, temperature) diminuire, calare* * *1) (move lower) [ person] venire giù, scendere; [ lift] scenderehe's really come down in the world — fig. è veramente caduto in basso
2) (drop) [price, inflation, temperature] scendere, abbassarsi; [ unemployment] diminuire, calare3) meteor. [snow, rain] venire giù, cadere4) (land) [ helicopter] posarsi; [ aircraft] atterrare6) fig. (be resumed by) ridursi a [problem, fact] -
14 force down
force [sth.] down, force down [sth.]1) (cause to land) costringere all'atterraggio [ aircraft]2) (eat reluctantly) mandare giù, ingoiare [ food]to force sth. down sb. — costringere qcn. a mangiare qcs
3) econ. (reduce) fare calare, ridurre [prices, wages, profits, inflation]; fare calare [ unemployment]4) (squash down) schiacciare, pigiare [contents, objects]* * *vt + adv(food) sforzarsi di mangiare, (aircraft) forzare ad atterrare* * *force [sth.] down, force down [sth.]1) (cause to land) costringere all'atterraggio [ aircraft]2) (eat reluctantly) mandare giù, ingoiare [ food]to force sth. down sb. — costringere qcn. a mangiare qcs
3) econ. (reduce) fare calare, ridurre [prices, wages, profits, inflation]; fare calare [ unemployment]4) (squash down) schiacciare, pigiare [contents, objects] -
15 go up
1) (ascend) salire2) (rise) [price, temperature] salire, alzarsi; [ unemployment] aumentare; [ cry] levarsi; teatr. [ curtain] alzarsi3) (be erected) [ building] essere costruito, spuntare; [ poster] essere appeso4) (blown up) [ building] saltare in aria, esplodere7) (continue)the book goes up to 1990 — il libro va avanti fino al 1990; go up [sth.]
8) (mount) salire [hill, mountain]9) scol.* * *1) (to increase in size, value etc: The temperature/price has gone up.) salire2) (to be built: There are office blocks going up all over town.) essere costruito* * *1. vi + adv1) (rise: temperature, prices etc) salire, aumentare2) (ascend) andare su3) (be built: tower block etc) venire costruito (-a), (new district etc) sorgere, (scaffolding etc) venire montato (-a)4) (explode) saltare in aria2. vi + prep(ascend) salire (su per)* * *1) (ascend) salire2) (rise) [price, temperature] salire, alzarsi; [ unemployment] aumentare; [ cry] levarsi; teatr. [ curtain] alzarsi3) (be erected) [ building] essere costruito, spuntare; [ poster] essere appeso4) (blown up) [ building] saltare in aria, esplodere7) (continue)the book goes up to 1990 — il libro va avanti fino al 1990; go up [sth.]
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push up [sth.], push [sth.] up fare salire, fare crescere [price, unemployment]* * *vt + adv2) (fig: raise, increase) far salire* * *push up [sth.], push [sth.] up fare salire, fare crescere [price, unemployment] -
17 alleviate
[ə'liːvɪeɪt]verbo transitivo alleviare, attenuare [ pain]; scacciare [ boredom]; ridurre [overcrowding, stress, unemployment]* * *[ə'li:vieit](to make an improvement by lessening (pain etc): The drugs will alleviate the pain.) alleviare* * *[ə'liːvɪeɪt]verbo transitivo alleviare, attenuare [ pain]; scacciare [ boredom]; ridurre [overcrowding, stress, unemployment] -
18 among
[ə'mʌŋ]amongst [ə'mʌŋst] preposizione tra, fra, in mezzo a [crowd, population, trees, ruins, papers]••one bottle among five isn't enough — una bottiglia per o in cinque non basta
Note:Remember that tra or its variant form fra are the Italian translations of both among(st) and between* * *1) (in the middle of: a house among the trees.) tra, in mezzo a2) (in shares or parts to each person (in a group etc): Divide the chocolate amongst you.) tra* * *[ə'mʌŋ]amongst [ə'mʌŋst] preposizione tra, fra, in mezzo a [crowd, population, trees, ruins, papers]••one bottle among five isn't enough — una bottiglia per o in cinque non basta
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19 bay
I [beɪ]nome geogr. baia f.II [beɪ]1) abbaio m., latrato m.2) (in hunting)to be at bay — essere costretto ad affrontare i cani; fig. essere con le spalle al muro
III [beɪ]to hold o keep at bay — fig. tenere a bada o a distanza [attacker, opponent]; fermare [ famine]; contenere [unemployment, inflation]
verbo intransitivo [ dog] abbaiare (at a, contro)IV [beɪ]to bay for sb.'s blood — fig. volere la rovina di qcn
1) (parking area) area f. di sosta2) arch. (section of building) campata f.; (recess) recesso m., alcova f.; (window) bow window m., bay window m.3) aer. mar. (compartment) scomparto m.V [beɪ] VI [beɪ]* * *[bei] I noun(a wide inward bend of a coastline: anchored in the bay; Botany Bay.)II noun(a separate compartment, area or room etc (usually one of several) set aside for a special purpose: a bay in a library.)III 1. adjective((of horses) reddish-brown in colour.)2. noun((also bay tree) the laurel tree, the leaves of which are used for seasoning and in victory wreaths.)3. verb((especially of large dogs) to bark: The hounds bayed at the fox.)* * *I [beɪ]nome geogr. baia f.II [beɪ]1) abbaio m., latrato m.2) (in hunting)to be at bay — essere costretto ad affrontare i cani; fig. essere con le spalle al muro
III [beɪ]to hold o keep at bay — fig. tenere a bada o a distanza [attacker, opponent]; fermare [ famine]; contenere [unemployment, inflation]
verbo intransitivo [ dog] abbaiare (at a, contro)IV [beɪ]to bay for sb.'s blood — fig. volere la rovina di qcn
1) (parking area) area f. di sosta2) arch. (section of building) campata f.; (recess) recesso m., alcova f.; (window) bow window m., bay window m.3) aer. mar. (compartment) scomparto m.V [beɪ] VI [beɪ] -
20 challenge
I ['tʃælɪndʒ]1) (provocation) sfida f.to put out o issue a challenge lanciare una sfida; to take up a challenge — raccogliere o accettare una sfida
2) (situation or opportunity) (stimulating) sfida f.; (difficult) prova f.to rise to o meet the challenge affrontare la sfida, essere all'altezza della prova; to face a challenge affrontare una sfida; unemployment is a challenge for us la disoccupazione è un problema con cui ci dobbiamo misurare; the challenge of new ideas — gli stimoli dati dalle nuove idee
3) (contest)to make a challenge for — cercare di vincere [ title]; cercare di conquistare [ presidency]
4) (questioning) contestazione f. (to di)5) sport sfida f.II ['tʃælɪndʒ]1) (invite to justify) sfidare [ person] ( to do a fare)to challenge sb. to a duel — sfidare qcn. a duello
2) (question) mettere in discussione [ ideas]; contestare [statement, authority]; [ sentry] dare il chi va là a3) (test) mettere alla prova [skill, person]* * *[' ælin‹] 1. verb1) (to ask (someone) to take part in a contest: He challenged his brother to a round of golf.) sfidare2) (to question (someone's authority or right, the truth of a statement etc).) mettere in dubbio2. noun1) (an invitation to a contest: He accepted his brother's challenge to a fight.) sfida2) (the act of questioning someone's right, a statement etc.) (il mettere in dubbio)•- challenging* * *I ['tʃælɪndʒ]1) (provocation) sfida f.to put out o issue a challenge lanciare una sfida; to take up a challenge — raccogliere o accettare una sfida
2) (situation or opportunity) (stimulating) sfida f.; (difficult) prova f.to rise to o meet the challenge affrontare la sfida, essere all'altezza della prova; to face a challenge affrontare una sfida; unemployment is a challenge for us la disoccupazione è un problema con cui ci dobbiamo misurare; the challenge of new ideas — gli stimoli dati dalle nuove idee
3) (contest)to make a challenge for — cercare di vincere [ title]; cercare di conquistare [ presidency]
4) (questioning) contestazione f. (to di)5) sport sfida f.II ['tʃælɪndʒ]1) (invite to justify) sfidare [ person] ( to do a fare)to challenge sb. to a duel — sfidare qcn. a duello
2) (question) mettere in discussione [ ideas]; contestare [statement, authority]; [ sentry] dare il chi va là a3) (test) mettere alla prova [skill, person]
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