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[ɪm'breɪs] Inome abbraccio m.II 1.1) (hug) abbracciare2) fig. (adopt) abbracciare [religion, ideology, cause]; adottare [ method]; (include) abbracciare, comprendere [subject areas, opinions]2.verbo intransitivo abbracciarsi* * *[im'breis] 1. verb(to take (a person etc) in the arms; to hug: She embraced her brother warmly.) abbracciare2. noun(a clasping in the arms; a hug: a loving embrace.) abbraccio* * *embrace /ɪmˈbreɪs/n.abbraccio; amplesso (lett.).(to) embrace /ɪmˈbreɪs/A v. t.2 (fig.) abbracciare; accettare; scegliere: to embrace Buddhism, abbracciare il buddismo; to embrace an opportunity, cogliere un'occasione3 (fig.) abbracciare; coprire; comprendere; includere: His book embraces several key topics, il suo libro copre diversi argomenti crucialiB v. i.embracementn. [uc](fig.) (l')abbracciare; scelta; accettazione.* * *[ɪm'breɪs] Inome abbraccio m.II 1.1) (hug) abbracciare2) fig. (adopt) abbracciare [religion, ideology, cause]; adottare [ method]; (include) abbracciare, comprendere [subject areas, opinions]2.verbo intransitivo abbracciarsi
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