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♦ shape /ʃeɪp/n.1 [cu] forma; foggia; fattezza; figura, ombra, fantasma, sagoma; aspetto; veste (fig.); modello; stampo; taglio ( d'abito): spherical in shape, di forma sferica; pebbles of different shapes, ciottoli di fogge diverse; The blurred shape of a liner appeared in the fog, nella nebbia apparve la sagoma indistinta di un transatlantico; an enemy in the shape of a friend, un nemico in veste di amico; hat shape, forma del cappellaio; a jelly shape, uno stampo per la gelatina2 [u] struttura: to change the shape of Italian society, cambiare la struttura della società italiana3 specie; sorta; genere; qualità: dangers of every shape, pericoli d'ogni sorta; He made no offer in any shape or form, non fece offerte d'alcun genere4 [u] (fam.) forma; condizione, stato ( di salute): to keep in shape, tenersi in forma; The injured man was in bad shape, il ferito era in cattive condizioni6 [u] ( sport) forma: to be in shape (o in good shape) essere in forma; to be out of shape, essere giù di forma; DIALOGO → - Meeting an old friend- You're looking in good shape, sembri in ottima forma7 (tecn.) profilato● to cut st. to shape, tagliare qc. su misura □ to get (o to put) into shape, allestire, disporre; ordinare, riordinare: to get one's ideas into shape, riordinare le idee □ to get out of shape, perdere la forma; deformarsi; sformarsi □ in the shape of, sotto forma di □ (fam.) to knock (o to lick) into shape, portare ( un atleta, ecc.) alla forma ottimale; mettere in sesto, mettere in ordine ( dati, l'economia, ecc.) □ out of shape, deformato; sformato; ( sport) fuori forma □ to take shape, prendere forma; ( di progetto, ecc.) concretizzarsi, essere attuato; ( d'idee, ecc.) concretizzarsi, esprimersi, tradursi (in qc.).(to) shape /ʃeɪp/A v. t.1 formare; foggiare; modellare; plasmare: to shape rolls from dough, foggiare la pasta in rotoli; to shape clay, modellare (o plasmare) la creta; to shape sb. 's character, plasmare il carattere di q.2 adattare; regolare: to shape one's plans according to one's abilities, adattare i propri progetti alle proprie capacità4 (di solito al passivo) foggiare; tagliare: My new dress is shaped at the waist, il mio vestito nuovo è tagliato in vita5 (tecn.) sagomare; profilare6 (fig.) lasciare un'impronta profonda (o un'orma indelebile) su (qc.); incidere profondamente su: President Kennedy shaped the XX century, il Presidente Kennedy ha lasciato un'orma indelebile sul XX secoloB v. i.1 prendere forma; concretarsi2 svilupparsi; prendere una data piega; evolvere; andare, mettersi ( bene, male): Things are shaping right, le cose si mettono bene -
2 mould
III 1.to be cast in the same mould — fig. essere dello stesso stampo
mold [məʊld] verbo transitivo1) modellare [plastic, clay] ( into a forma di); modellare [sculpture, shape] (out of, from, in in)2.III IVto mould to o round sth. modellarsi su qcs.; to be moulded to sb.'s body — [dress etc.] modellare le forme di qcn
* * *I [mould] noun1) ((soil which is full of) rotted leaves etc.)2) (a growth on stale food etc: This bread is covered with mould.)•- mouldy- mouldiness II 1. [məuld] noun1) (a shape into which a substance in liquid form is poured so that it may take on that shape when it cools and hardens: a jelly mould.)2) (something, especially a food, formed in a mould.)2. verb1) (to form in a mould: The metal is moulded into long bars.)2) (to work into a shape: He moulded the clay into a ball.)3) (to make the shape of (something): She moulded the figure out of/in clay.)* * *I(fungus) muffaII1. nArt, Culin, Tech stampo, forma2. vt(clay, figure) plasmare, modellare, (fig: character) plasmare, formare, foggiare* * *mould (1), ( USA) mold (1) /məʊld/n. [u]1 (agric.) terriccio2 (poet.) terra; polvere.mould (2), ( USA) mold (2) /məʊld/n.1 (metall., mecc., ecc.) forma; matrice; modello; stampo: a plaster mould, una forma per calchi in gesso2 (tecn.) forma, sagoma (stampata) ( forma esemplare): the mould of a car, la sagoma di un'automobile4 (archit.) modanatura5 (fig.) carattere; stampo; tempra: to be of a soft mould, essere di carattere mite; to break the mould, rompere gli schemi● mould and tool makers, fabbricanti di stampi e di utensili □ mould candle, candela fatta con lo stampo □ (tecn.) mould-made paper, carta tamburata □ (fig.) to be made in sb. 's mould, essere dello stesso stampo di q. □ ( fonderia) metal mould, conchiglia □ They are cast in the same mould, sembrano ricavati dallo stesso stampo; sono perfettamente identici.mould (3), ( USA) mold (3) /məʊld/n. [uc]● iron mould, macchia di ruggine.(to) mould (1), ( USA) to mold (1) /məʊld/v. t.1 ( anche fig.) foggiare; modellare; formare, plasmare: to mould a clay statuette, modellare una statuetta di creta; to mould sb. 's character, plasmare il carattere di q.2 (archit.) modanare3 (metall.) formare; costruire la forma di● to mould bread, dare forma ai pani; ridurre l'impasto in pagnotte □ (metall.) to mould iron, fondere il ferro; formare la ghisa ( mediante staffe).(to) mould (2), ( USA) to mold (2) /məʊld/A v. i.ammuffire; muffire: Bread moulds in damp weather, il pane ammuffisce con l'umiditàB v. t.far ammuffire.* * *III 1.to be cast in the same mould — fig. essere dello stesso stampo
mold [məʊld] verbo transitivo1) modellare [plastic, clay] ( into a forma di); modellare [sculpture, shape] (out of, from, in in)2.III IVto mould to o round sth. modellarsi su qcs.; to be moulded to sb.'s body — [dress etc.] modellare le forme di qcn
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