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1 sette
seven* * *sette agg.num.card. e s.m. seven: i sette peccati capitali, the seven deadly sins; le sette virtù, the seven virtues; ho preso sette in latino, I got seven out of ten in Latin // i Sette Dormienti, the Seven Sleepers // (st.) la guerra dei sette anni, the Seven Years' War // farsi un sette nei calzoni, (fam.) to get a tear in one's trousers // levare qlcu. ai sette cieli, (fig.) to praise s.o. to the skies.* * *['sɛtte] 1.aggettivo invariabile seven2.sostantivo maschile invariabile1) (numero) seven2) (giorno del mese) seventh3) scol. (voto) = above average pass mark4) colloq. (strappo) seven3.••* * *sette/'sεtte/ ⇒ 26, 5, 8, 13sevenII m.inv.1 (numero) seven2 (giorno del mese) seventh3 scol. (voto) = above average pass mark4 colloq. (strappo) sevenIII f.pl.(ore) (del mattino) seven am; (della sera) seven pmavere sette vite come i gatti to have nine lives. -
2 guerra
f warguerra civile civil warguerra lampo blitzguerra fredda Cold War* * *guerra s.f.1 war; warfare: guerra civile, civil war; guerra difensiva, offensiva, war of defence, of offence; guerra lampo, blitzkrieg; guerra atomica, biologica, chimica, elettronica, psicologica, atomic, biological, chemical, electronic, psychological warfare; guerre stellari, star wars; guerra dei nervi, war of nerves; guerra a morte, war to the death; guerra a oltranza, war without quarter; guerra di logoramento, war of attrition; guerra di movimento, war of movement; guerra di posizione, di trincea, trench warfare; guerra fredda, cold war; guerra di religione, religious war; guerra santa, holy war; guerra a bassa intensità, low intensity warfare; guerra asimmetrica, asymmetric warfare; guerra guerreggiata, hot (o shooting) war; arte della guerra, the art of war; canto di guerra, war-chant (o -song); consiglio di guerra, council of war; dichiarazione di guerra, declaration of war; il dio della guerra, war god; grido di guerra, war (o battle) cry; in piena guerra, at the height of the war; in tempo di guerra, in wartime; nave da guerra, warship (o ant. man-of-war); propaganda di guerra, warmongering; teatro di guerra, theatre of operations; vedova di guerra, war-widow; zona di guerra, war zone; criminale di guerra, war criminal; pensione di guerra, ex serviceman's pension; ha fatto la guerra con Eisenhower, he served under Eisenhower; ha fatto tutta la guerra, he went right through the war; la prima guerra mondiale scoppiò nel 1914, World War One (o the First World War) broke out in 1914; dichiarare guerra a un paese, to declare war (up)on a country; essere in guerra con qlcu., to be at war with s.o.; essere, stare sul piede di guerra, to be on a war footing; essere, stare sul sentiero di guerra, to be on the warpath (anche fig.); fare la guerra a qlcu., to wage (o to make) war upon (o against) s.o.; mettersi sul sentiero di guerra, to go on the warpath (anche fig.); partire per la guerra, to leave for the war; entrare in guerra, to go to war; preparare delle truppe alla guerra, to train troops for war; giocare alla guerra, to play at war // (st.) la Guerra dei Cento Anni, the Hundred Years' War // (st.) la Guerra delle due Rose, the Wars of the Roses // (lett.) la Guerra di Troia, the Trojan War // (st.) le Guerre Puniche, the Punic Wars // Guerra Santa, Holy War2 (fig.) (conflitto) feud, conflict, strife: guerra del vino, del merluzzo, the wine, cod war; guerra tra bande, gang warfare; una guerra all'ultimo sangue tra due famiglie, a deadly feud between two families // fare guerra a qlcu. per qlco., to fight s.o. over sthg.: i miei figli sono terribili, si fanno la guerra dalla mattina alla sera, my children are awful, they fight all day long // (econ.): guerra dei prezzi, price war; guerra economica, economic warfare; guerra tariffaria, tariff war; guerra commerciale, trade war; guerra di interessi, clash of interests; guerra agli sprechi, fight against waste; guerra all'inflazione, fight against inflation3 (lotta) campaign; battle; war: la guerra contro la droga, the campaign against (o the war on) drugs; guerra contro la corruzione, campaign against corruption4 (letter. ant.) (fatica, travaglio) toil.* * *['gwɛrra]sostantivo femminile (conflitto) war (anche fig.); (metodo, tecnica) warfarein tempo di guerra — in times of war, in wartime
fare la guerra — to wage war (a against, on)
mio nonno ha fatto la guerra — my grand-father fought at war o was in the war
di guerra — [ferita, orfano, tribunale, film] war attrib.
prima, seconda guerra mondiale — First, Second World War, World War I, II
la guerra ai narcotrafficanti, alla corruzione — the war against drug dealers, on corruption
guerra chimica — (conflitto) chemical war; (tecnica) chemical warfare
guerra di nervi — war o battle of nerves
guerra nucleare — (conflitto) nuclear war; (tecnica) nuclear warfare
- e puniche — Punic Wars
- e stellari — star wars
* * *guerra/'gwεrra/sostantivo f.(conflitto) war (anche fig.); (metodo, tecnica) warfare; entrare in guerra to go to war; sul piede di guerra on a war footing; andare in guerra to go to war; in tempo di guerra in times of war, in wartime; essere in guerra to be at war; fare la guerra to wage war ( a against, on); mio nonno ha fatto la guerra my grand-father fought at war o was in the war; i paesi in guerra the warring nations; di guerra [ ferita, orfano, tribunale, film] war attrib.; dichiarazione di guerra declaration of war; prima, seconda guerra mondiale First, Second World War, World War I, II; la guerra ai narcotrafficanti, alla corruzione the war against drug dealers, on corruption\guerra aerea aerial warfare; guerra batteriologica germ warfare; guerra biologica biological warfare; guerra dei Cent'anni Hundred Years' War; guerra chimica (conflitto) chemical war; (tecnica) chemical warfare; guerra civile civil war; guerra difensiva defensive warfare; guerra delle due rose Wars of the Roses; guerra fredda Cold War; guerra del Golfo Gulf War; guerra di indipendenza war of independence; guerra lampo blitzkrieg; guerra di liberazione liberation war; guerra di nervi war o battle of nerves; guerra nucleare (conflitto) nuclear war; (tecnica) nuclear warfare; guerra di posizione war of position; guerra psicologica psychological warfare; guerra di religione war of religion; guerra santa holy war; guerra di secessione American Civil War; guerra dei Sette anni Seven Years' War; guerra di trincea trench warfare; guerra del Vietnam Vietnam War; - e puniche Punic Wars; - e stellari star wars. -
3 guerra dei Sette anni
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