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1 pavido
◆ s.m. timorous person; coward.* * *['pavido]aggettivo fearful, timid, timorous, pavid* * *pavido/'pavido/fearful, timid, timorous, pavid. -
2 dannato
dannato agg.2 ( maledetto) damned, confounded: quel dannato affare, that confounded business; ma dov'è finito quel dannato libro?, where is that damned book?3 ( smisurato) terrible, dreadful, tremendous, fearful: si prese una paura dannata, he got a terrible fright; un caldo dannato rendeva difficile respirare, the tremendous heat made it difficult to breathe◆ s.m. damned soul: soffrire come un dannato, to suffer the pains of hell; urlare come un dannato, to shriek like one of the damned (o a man possessed); ho lavorato come un dannato per tutta la settimana, I've worked like a madman for the whole week // i dannati, the damned.* * *[dan'nato] dannato (-a)1. agg2.i dannati smpl — the damned
* * *[dan'nato] 1.participio passato dannare2.1) (condannato) damned2) colloq. (maledetto)questa -a macchina! — this damn(ed) o bloody car!
3) (terribile) [ tempo] dreadful, rotten, beastly3.sostantivo maschile (f. -a) relig. damned soul••* * *dannato/dan'nato/→ dannareII aggettivo1 (condannato) damned; anime -e lost souls3 (terribile) [ tempo] dreadful, rotten, beastlyIII sostantivo m.(f. -a) relig. damned soul; i -i the damnedsoffrire come un dannato to suffer horribly; lavorare come un dannato to work like the devil. -
3 prudente
careful, cautious* * *prudente agg.1 ( accorto) prudent; ( cauto) cautious, careful: un'azione, una risposta, una persona prudente, a prudent action, answer, person; sii prudente nel guidare l'automobile, be careful when you drive; un prudente sciatore, a cautious skier; una prudente dichiarazione, a cautious statement2 ( pauroso) fearful, timorous3 ( saggio) wise, prudent: non è prudente partire adesso, it's not wise to leave now; è più prudente parlarne prima con lui, it would be wiser to speak to him first.* * *[pru'dɛnte]1) (cauto) [persona, comportamento] careful, cautious, prudent; [ automobilista] safe, careful; [atteggiamento, risposta] cautious, wary2) (giudizioso) prudent, wise* * *prudente/pru'dεnte/1 (cauto) [persona, comportamento] careful, cautious, prudent; [ automobilista] safe, careful; [atteggiamento, risposta] cautious, wary; sii prudente! be careful!2 (giudizioso) prudent, wise; la cosa più prudente da fare sarebbe andarsene the safest thing to do would be to leave.
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