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1 ♦ nice
♦ nice /naɪs/a.1 bello ( anche iron.); grazioso; attraente; amichevole; affabile; gradevole; piacevole; simpatico; cortese; gentile; premuroso: nice clothes, bei vestiti; a nice day, una bella giornata; the nice weather of early summer, il bel tempo all'inizio dell'estate; DIALOGO → - Suggesting going for a drink- There's a nice quiet pub not far from here, c'è un pub grazioso e tranquillo non lontano da qui; You're in a nice mess, sei in un bel guaio; a nice little girl, una graziosa ragazzina; DIALOGO → - New flame- She's really nice, è molto carina; a nice remark, un'osservazione gentile; You've been very nice to me, sei stato molto gentile con me; a nice fellow, un tipo simpatico; un simpaticone2 ( di bevanda, cibo, pasto, ecc.) bello; buono; gustoso; squisito: a nice steak, una bella bistecca; Will you have a nice cup of tea?, vuoi una bella tazza di tè?; What a nice cake!, che buona torta!3 delicato; difficile; sottile; fine: a nice problem, un problema delicato; a nice experiment, un esperimento difficile; a nice distinction, una distinzione sottile; a nice ear, un orecchio fine6 di gusti difficili; incontentabile; esigente; minuzioso; scrupoloso: I'm nice about my food, sono di gusti difficili nel mangiare; a nice inquiry, un'indagine minuziosa; a nice observer, un osservatore scrupoloso● (fam.) nice and…, bello…; ben…, proprio…; piacevolmente…: nice and big, bello grande; nice and easy, comodo e facile; facilmente; ( di cibo) nice and hot, bello caldo; ( d'abito, di stanza, del tempo, ecc.) nice and warm, bello caldo; ( di una persona) ben caldo □ a nice instrument, uno strumento di precisione □ nice-looking, di bell'aspetto; grazioso; attraente □ (fam.) Nice one!, bene!; bello! □ (iron.) He's a nice one to talk about fairness, proprio lui parla di correttezza □ as nice as pie, (agg.) gentilissimo; (avv.) benissimo, alla perfezione: Everything was going as nice as pie, tutto stava andando alla perfezione □ How nice to see you!, che gioia rivederti!; ( a un ospite) benvenuto! □ ( USA) Have a nice day!, buongiorno, signore (o signora, ecc.)! ( detto da un cameriere o un commesso a un cliente che esce) □ Nice to have met you, è stato un piacere conoscerla □ DIALOGO → - Arriving for a meeting- Nice to meet you, Mrs Green, piacere di conoscerla, signora Green □ DIALOGO → - In a meeting- Nice to meet you everybody, piacere di conoscervi □ (fam.) Nice work if you can get it!, mica male come lavoro!; ( per estens.) mica male l'idea!, io ci starei eccome! □ Their car is going nice and fast, la loro automobile va a meraviglia □ This stick is a nice long one, questo bastone è bello lungo □ (prov.) Nice and easy does it, bene e con calma si risolve tutto NOTA D'USO: - bello e beautiful-. -
2 NICE
[naɪs]1) (enjoyable) bello, piacevolenice weather isn't it? — bel tempo, vero?
nice work if you can get it! — scherz. non sarebbe mica male come lavoro!
2) (attractive) [house, painting] bello; [ place] bello, gradevole3) (tasty)a nice cup of tea — una buona o bella tazza di tè
4) (kind) simpatico, carino, gentile (to con)5) (socially acceptable) [ girl] perbene; [ school] buono6) iron.••nice one! — bravo! (anche iron.)
* * *1) (pleasant; agreeable: nice weather; a nice person.) bello; gentile2) (used jokingly: We're in a nice mess now.) bello3) (exact; precise: a nice sense of timing.) buono, preciso•- nicely- nicety
- to a nicety* * *NICEsigla(GB, med., National Institute for Clinical Excellence) Istituto nazionale per l'eccellenza clinica.* * *[naɪs]1) (enjoyable) bello, piacevolenice weather isn't it? — bel tempo, vero?
nice work if you can get it! — scherz. non sarebbe mica male come lavoro!
2) (attractive) [house, painting] bello; [ place] bello, gradevole3) (tasty)a nice cup of tea — una buona o bella tazza di tè
4) (kind) simpatico, carino, gentile (to con)5) (socially acceptable) [ girl] perbene; [ school] buono6) iron.••nice one! — bravo! (anche iron.)
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3 Nice
[naɪs]1) (enjoyable) bello, piacevolenice weather isn't it? — bel tempo, vero?
nice work if you can get it! — scherz. non sarebbe mica male come lavoro!
2) (attractive) [house, painting] bello; [ place] bello, gradevole3) (tasty)a nice cup of tea — una buona o bella tazza di tè
4) (kind) simpatico, carino, gentile (to con)5) (socially acceptable) [ girl] perbene; [ school] buono6) iron.••nice one! — bravo! (anche iron.)
* * *1) (pleasant; agreeable: nice weather; a nice person.) bello; gentile2) (used jokingly: We're in a nice mess now.) bello3) (exact; precise: a nice sense of timing.) buono, preciso•- nicely- nicety
- to a nicety* * *Nice /ni:s/n.(geogr.) Nizza.(Place names) Nice /ni:s/* * *[naɪs]1) (enjoyable) bello, piacevolenice weather isn't it? — bel tempo, vero?
nice work if you can get it! — scherz. non sarebbe mica male come lavoro!
2) (attractive) [house, painting] bello; [ place] bello, gradevole3) (tasty)a nice cup of tea — una buona o bella tazza di tè
4) (kind) simpatico, carino, gentile (to con)5) (socially acceptable) [ girl] perbene; [ school] buono6) iron.••nice one! — bravo! (anche iron.)
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4 nice **** adj
[naɪs]-r comp - st superl1) (gen: pleasant) bello (-a), piacevole, gentile, (person) simpatico (-a), piacevole, (taste, smell, meal) buono (-a), (attractive, pretty) carino (-a), bello (-a)he's a nice man — è una brava persona, è un uomo simpatico
2) iro bello (-a)that's a nice thing to say! — sono cose da dirsi, queste?
3) (refined, polite) gentile, garbato (-a)he has nice manners — ha modi gentili or garbati
4) (intensifier) fam bello (-a) + adjit's nice and warm here — è bello caldo qui, c'è un bel calduccio qui
5) (frm: subtle: distinction) sottile, fine -
5 fine
I 1. [faɪn]1) (very good) [performance, writer, example, quality] buono, eccellente2) (satisfactory) [ holiday] bello; [meal, arrangement] buonoto be, feel fine — stare, sentirsi bene
"fine, thanks" — "bene, grazie"
"we'll go now, OK?" - "fine" — "andiamo adesso, va bene?" - "bene o d'accordo"
3) colloq. iron.4) (nice) [morning, day] belloit's o the weather's fine fa bello, il tempo è bello; one fine day — un bel giorno
5) (delicate) [hair, thread, line, feature, fabric, mist, layer] fine, sottile6) (high quality) [ china] finissimo; [lace, linen] fine, di pregiata fattura; [ wine] pregiato7) (small-grained) [powder, soil, particles] fine8) (subtle) [detail, distinction, judgment] sottile; [ adjustment] ingegnoso9) (refined) [lady, clothes, manners] raffinato, elegante, fine10) (commendable)11) (pure) [gold, silver] fino, puro2.1) [ come along] beneyou're doing fine — stai facendo o andando bene
2) [cut, chop] finemente, a piccoli pezzi••II [faɪn]a chance would be a fine thing! — colloq. mi piacerebbe! sarebbe davvero bello!
nome ammenda f.; (for traffic offence) multa f., contravvenzione f.III [faɪn]verbo transitivo multare [ offender]to fine sb. Ј 50 — multare qcn. di 50 sterline
* * *I 1. adjective1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.)2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.)3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!)4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.)5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.)6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.)7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.)8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.)2. adverb(satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.)3. interjection(good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!)- finely- finery
- fine art II 1. noun(money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.)2. verb(to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.)* * *I 1. [faɪn]1) (very good) [performance, writer, example, quality] buono, eccellente2) (satisfactory) [ holiday] bello; [meal, arrangement] buonoto be, feel fine — stare, sentirsi bene
"fine, thanks" — "bene, grazie"
"we'll go now, OK?" - "fine" — "andiamo adesso, va bene?" - "bene o d'accordo"
3) colloq. iron.4) (nice) [morning, day] belloit's o the weather's fine fa bello, il tempo è bello; one fine day — un bel giorno
5) (delicate) [hair, thread, line, feature, fabric, mist, layer] fine, sottile6) (high quality) [ china] finissimo; [lace, linen] fine, di pregiata fattura; [ wine] pregiato7) (small-grained) [powder, soil, particles] fine8) (subtle) [detail, distinction, judgment] sottile; [ adjustment] ingegnoso9) (refined) [lady, clothes, manners] raffinato, elegante, fine10) (commendable)11) (pure) [gold, silver] fino, puro2.1) [ come along] beneyou're doing fine — stai facendo o andando bene
2) [cut, chop] finemente, a piccoli pezzi••II [faɪn]a chance would be a fine thing! — colloq. mi piacerebbe! sarebbe davvero bello!
nome ammenda f.; (for traffic offence) multa f., contravvenzione f.III [faɪn]verbo transitivo multare [ offender]to fine sb. Ј 50 — multare qcn. di 50 sterline
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Nice — (n[imac]s), a. [Compar. {Nicer} (n[imac] s[ e]r); superl. {Nicest}.] [OE., foolish, fr. OF. nice ignorant, fool, fr. L. nescius ignorant; ne not + scius knowing, scire to know. Perhaps influenced by E. nesh delicate, soft. See {No}, and {Science} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
nice´ness — nice «nys», adjective, nic|er, nic|est, adverb. –adj. 1. that is good or pleasing; agreeable; satisfactory: »a nice face, a nice child, a nice ride, a nice day … Useful english dictionary
nice´ly — nice «nys», adjective, nic|er, nic|est, adverb. –adj. 1. that is good or pleasing; agreeable; satisfactory: »a nice face, a nice child, a nice ride, a nice day … Useful english dictionary
nice — (adj.) late 13c., foolish, stupid, senseless, from O.Fr. nice (12c.) careless, clumsy; weak; poor, needy; simple, stupid, silly, foolish, from L. nescius ignorant, unaware, lit. not knowing, from ne not (see UN (Cf. un) ) + stem of scire to know… … Etymology dictionary
nice — [nīs] adj. nicer, nicest [ME, strange, lazy, foolish < OFr nice, nisce, stupid, foolish < L nescius, ignorant, not knowing < nescire, to be ignorant < ne , not (see NO1) + scire, to know: see SCIENCE] 1. difficult to please;… … English World dictionary
nice — ► ADJECTIVE 1) pleasant; agreeable; satisfactory. 2) good natured; kind. 3) (nice and ) satisfactory in terms of the quality described. 4) fine or subtle: a nice distinction. 5) archaic fastidious. DERIVATIVES … English terms dictionary
nice — nicely, adv. niceness, n. /nuys/, adj., nicer, nicest. 1. pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit. 2. amiably pleasant; kind: They are always nice to strangers. 3. characterized by, showing, or requiring great accuracy, precision, skill,… … Universalium
nice — adjective 1) have a nice time Syn: enjoyable, pleasant, agreeable, good, satisfying, gratifying, delightful, marvelous; entertaining, amusing, diverting, lovely, great Ant: unpleasant … Thesaurus of popular words
nice — [[t]naɪs[/t]] adj. nic•er, nic•est 1) pleasing; agreeable; delightful: a nice visit[/ex] 2) amiable; pleasant; kind: to be nice to strangers[/ex] 3) requiring or displaying great skill, tact, or precision: a nice handling of a crisis[/ex] 4)… … From formal English to slang
nice — adj. 1 pleasant, agreeable, satisfactory. 2 (of a person) kind, good natured. 3 iron. bad or awkward (a nice mess you ve made). 4 a fine or subtle (a nice distinction). b requiring careful thought or attention (a nice problem). 5 fastidious;… … Useful english dictionary
Nice — adj. 1 pleasant, agreeable, satisfactory. 2 (of a person) kind, good natured. 3 iron. bad or awkward (a nice mess you ve made). 4 a fine or subtle (a nice distinction). b requiring careful thought or attention (a nice problem). 5 fastidious;… … Useful english dictionary
