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I ['klaɪmæks]1) apice m., culmine m.; (of plot, speech, play) climax m. e f. (anche ret.)2) (orgasm) orgasmo m.II 1. ['klaɪmæks]verbo transitivo costituire il culmine di [festival, match]2.verbo intransitivo culminare, raggiungere il punto culminante* * *plural - climaxes; noun(the highest point; the most dramatic moment: the climax of the novel.) climax, punto culminante* * *climax /ˈklaɪmæks/n.1 punto saliente (o culminante); punto di massima tensione; apice; culmine; acme: The crisis reached its climax in June, la crisi raggiunse il punto di massima tensione in giugno; to build up to a climax, aumentare di tensione; essere in crescendo; the climax of a feast, il culmine della festa2 (fisiol.) orgasmo4 (retor.) climax; gradazione ascendente; crescendo graduale.(to) climax /ˈklaɪmæks/A v. t.B v. i.1 raggiungere il punto culminante; culminare: His words climaxed to a moving close, le sue parole culminarono in una chiusura commovente2 (fisiol.) raggiungere l'orgasmo● to climax one's career, raggiungere l'apice della carriera.* * *I ['klaɪmæks]1) apice m., culmine m.; (of plot, speech, play) climax m. e f. (anche ret.)2) (orgasm) orgasmo m.II 1. ['klaɪmæks]verbo transitivo costituire il culmine di [festival, match]2.verbo intransitivo culminare, raggiungere il punto culminante
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