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I ['gɜːdl]1) (corset) busto m.2) (belt) cintura f.II ['gɜːdl]verbo transitivo cingere* * *['ɡə:dl]1) (a belt or cord worn round the waist: She wore a girdle round her tunic.) cintura2) (an undergarment worn by women in order to appear thinner.) busto; guaina* * *girdle /ˈgɜ:dl/n.7 (fig.) cerchio; cerchia: a girdle of islands, un cerchio di isole; a girdle of walls, una cerchia di mura.(to) girdle /ˈgɜ:dl/v. t.1 cingere; circondare3 girare intorno a; ruotare attorno a: A new artificial satellite will girdle Venus, un nuovo satellite artificiale ruoterà attorno a Venere.* * *I ['gɜːdl]1) (corset) busto m.2) (belt) cintura f.II ['gɜːdl]verbo transitivo cingere
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