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1 Britain
['brɪtn]nome proprio (anche Great Britain) Gran Bretagna f.* * *Britain /ˈbrɪtn/n.1 (= Great Britain) la Gran Bretagna; il Regno Unito: I love Britain, adoro la Gran Bretagna; We're going to Britain, andiamo in Gran Bretagna; She lives in Great Britain, abita in Gran Bretagna2 (stor.) Britannia● (stor.) the Battle of Britain, la Battaglia d'Inghilterra NOTE DI CULTURA: Britain: viene usato correntemente come sinonimo di ► «United Kingdom» (Regno Unito, ► united) = Great Britain ► great.(Place names) Britain /ˈbrɪtn/1 (anche Great B.), Gran Bretagna* * *['brɪtn]nome proprio (anche Great Britain) Gran Bretagna f. -
2 we
[ forma debole wɪ] [ forma forte wiː]pronome noi••we didn't say that — noi non lo abbiamo detto, non lo abbiamo detto noi
Note:We is translated by noi which, however, is very often understood: we're leaving for London tomorrow = domani partiamo per Londra. - When we is used in emphasis, noi is employed and stressed, and placed either at the beginning or at the end of the sentence: we didn't take it = noi non l'abbiamo preso, non l'abbiamo preso noi. - When we is used impersonally, it is translated by si (+ verb in the third person singular): we drink a lot of beer in Britain = in Gran Bretagna si beve molta birra. - For particular usages see the entry below* * *[wi:]((used only as the subject of a verb) the word used by a speaker or writer in mentioning himself or herself together with other people: We are going home tomorrow.) noi* * *[ forma debole wɪ] [ forma forte wiː]pronome noi••we didn't say that — noi non lo abbiamo detto, non lo abbiamo detto noi
Note:We is translated by noi which, however, is very often understood: we're leaving for London tomorrow = domani partiamo per Londra. - When we is used in emphasis, noi is employed and stressed, and placed either at the beginning or at the end of the sentence: we didn't take it = noi non l'abbiamo preso, non l'abbiamo preso noi. - When we is used impersonally, it is translated by si (+ verb in the third person singular): we drink a lot of beer in Britain = in Gran Bretagna si beve molta birra. - For particular usages see the entry below -
3 visit
I ['vɪzɪt]1) (call) visita f.to pay a visit to sb. pay sb. a visit (to friend) andare a trovare qcn.; (on business) andare da qcn., andare a fare visita a qcn.; to have a visit from ricevere una visita da [parents, friend]; to make a visit to — ispezionare [premises, venue]
2) (stay) soggiorno m.II ['vɪzɪt]to go on a visit to — andare a visitare [ town]
1) (call on) andare a trovare, andare a fare visita a [family, friend]; andare da [doctor, client]3) (inspect) ispezionare [school, premises]4) (on holiday etc.)to visit sb. — passare a fare visita a qcn.
5) (affect) form.to be visited by — essere afflitto da [disaster, difficulty]
6) AE (socially)to visit with — andare a trovare [family, friend]
* * *['vizit] 1. verb1) (to go to see (a person or place): We visited my parents at the weekend; They visited the ruins at Pompeii while they were on holiday.) visitare2) (to stay in (a place) or with (a person) for a time: Many birds visit (Britain) only during the summer months.) visitare2. noun(an act of going to see someone or something for pleasure, socially, professionally etc, or going to stay for a time: We went on a visit to my aunt's; the children's visit to the museum.) visita- visitor* * *I ['vɪzɪt]1) (call) visita f.to pay a visit to sb. pay sb. a visit (to friend) andare a trovare qcn.; (on business) andare da qcn., andare a fare visita a qcn.; to have a visit from ricevere una visita da [parents, friend]; to make a visit to — ispezionare [premises, venue]
2) (stay) soggiorno m.II ['vɪzɪt]to go on a visit to — andare a visitare [ town]
1) (call on) andare a trovare, andare a fare visita a [family, friend]; andare da [doctor, client]3) (inspect) ispezionare [school, premises]4) (on holiday etc.)to visit sb. — passare a fare visita a qcn.
5) (affect) form.to be visited by — essere afflitto da [disaster, difficulty]
6) AE (socially)to visit with — andare a trovare [family, friend]
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4 continent
I ['kɒntɪnənt]nome (land mass) continente m.the Continent — BE il continente (l'Europa continentale)
II ['kɒntɪnənt]on the Continent — BE in continente
aggettivo continente* * *I ['kontinənt] noun1) (one of the great divisions of the land surface of the world - Europe, America, Australia, Asia or Africa.)2) (Europe excluding Britain: We are going to the continent for our holidays.)•- continental breakfast
- continental shelf II ['kontinənt] adjective(able to control especially the bladder and/or bowel.)* * *continent (1) /ˈkɒntɪnənt/a.1 continente; morigerato; casto2 (med.) continentecontinencen. [u]1 continenza; morigeratezza; castità2 (med.) continenzacontinentlyavv.con continenza; con morigeratezza.♦ continent (2) /ˈkɒntɪnənt/n.1 (geogr.) continente* * *I ['kɒntɪnənt]nome (land mass) continente m.the Continent — BE il continente (l'Europa continentale)
II ['kɒntɪnənt]on the Continent — BE in continente
aggettivo continente
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