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1 sloping
['sləʊpɪŋ]* * *adjective a sloping roof.) inclinato, in pendenza* * *sloping /ˈsləʊpɪŋ/a.inclinato; in pendenza: a sloping road, una strada in pendenza● sloping handwriting, calligrafia inclinata.* * *['sləʊpɪŋ] -
2 roof ***
[ruːf]1. ntetto, (of tunnel, cave) voltato go through the roof — (fig: person) andare su tutte le furie, (price) salire alle stelle
2. vt(also: roof in, roof over) mettere or fare il tetto a -
3 steep
I [stiːp]••II 1. [stiːp]that's a bit steep! — BE colloq. è un po' troppo!
2.to steep sth. in — immergere qcs. in
verbo intransitivo immergersi* * *I [sti:p] adjective1) ((of eg a hill, stairs etc) rising with a sudden rather than a gradual slope: The hill was too steep for me to cycle up; a steep path; a steep climb.)2) ((of a price asked or demand made) unreasonable or too great: He wants rather a steep price for his house, doesn't he?; That's a bit steep!)•- steeply II [sti:p](to soak thoroughly.)* * *I [stiːp] adj- er comp - est superl (gen) ripido (-a), (cliff) scosceso (-a), (increase, drop) drastico (-a), fig, (fam: price) alto (-a), (demands) eccessivo (-a), (story) inverosimileII [stiːp] vtit's a bit steep! fig fam — è un po' troppo!
to steep (in) — mettere a bagno (in), Culin lasciare in infusione
* * *I [stiːp]••II 1. [stiːp]that's a bit steep! — BE colloq. è un po' troppo!
2.to steep sth. in — immergere qcs. in
verbo intransitivo immergersi -
4 ridge
[rɪdʒ]1) (along mountain top, on hillside) cresta f., crinale m.2) (raised strip) (on rock, metal surface) striatura f.; (in ploughed land) porca f.3) ing. (on roof) colmo m., linea f. di colmo4) meteor.* * *[ri‹]1) (a long narrow piece of ground etc raised above the level of the ground etc on either side of it.) cresta2) (a long narrow row of hills.) catena3) (anything like a ridge in shape: A ridge of high pressure is a long narrow area of high pressure as shown on a weather map.) riga4) (the top edge of something where two sloping surfaces meet, eg on a roof.) crinale* * *ridge /rɪdʒ/n.5 (agric.) porca9 (meteor.) promontorio● (edil.) ridge board, trave di colmo □ ridge bone, spina dorsale; prominenze vertebrali lungo la spina dorsale □ (edil.) ridge cap, scossalina di colmo □ (anat.) the ridge of the nose, il setto nasale □ ridge pole, traversa ( di una tenda); (edil.) = ridge board ► sopra □ ridge tent, tenda a palo centrale □ (edil.) ridge tile, tegola di colmo.(to) ridge /rɪdʒ/v. t. e i.* * *[rɪdʒ]1) (along mountain top, on hillside) cresta f., crinale m.2) (raised strip) (on rock, metal surface) striatura f.; (in ploughed land) porca f.3) ing. (on roof) colmo m., linea f. di colmo4) meteor. -
5 gable
['geɪbl]nome arch. timpano m., frontone m.* * *['ɡeibl](the triangular part of the side wall of a building between the sloping parts of the roof.) timpano- gabled* * *gable /ˈgeɪbl/ (archit.)n.1 frontone; timpano● gable roof, tetto a doppia falda; tetto a due spioventi □ gable window, finestra del timpano; finestra sotto lo spiovente del tettogableda.gabletn.piccolo frontone (o timpano).* * *['geɪbl]nome arch. timpano m., frontone m. -
6 slant
I [slɑːnt] [AE slænt]1) (perspective) punto m. di vista, angolazione f.2) spreg. (bias) tendenza f.3) (slope) inclinazione f., pendenza f.4) tip. barra f.II 1. [slɑːnt] [AE slænt] 2.verbo intransitivo [floor, ground] pendere, essere in pendenza; [ handwriting] pendere (to verso); [ painting] pendere* * *1. verb(to be, lie etc at an angle, away from a vertical or horizontal position or line; to slope: The house is very old and all the floors and ceilings slant a little.) inclinarsi, pendere2. noun(a sloping line or direction: The roof has a steep slant.) inclinazione, pendenza, pendio- slanting* * *[slɒːnt]1. npendenza, inclinazione f, Geom apotema m, (fig: point of view) punto di vista, angolazione f2. vtto slant a report fig — dare una versione distorta or tendenziosa dei fatti
3. viessere inclinato (-a), pendere* * *slant (1) /slɑ:nt/n.1 inclinazione; pendenza; pendio; declivio2 punto di vista; modo di vedere; angolazione; taglio (fig.): a new slant on the matter, un modo nuovo di vedere la faccenda; ( di un articolo di giornale) to have an anti-union slant, essere prevenuto contro i sindacati5 (ind. min.) rimonta6 (tipogr.) barra obliquaslant (2) /slɑ:nt/A a.inclinato; obliquo; sghemboB n.● (spreg. USA) slant-eye, mongolide; orientale; asiatico □ slant-eyed, dagli occhi a mandorla □ slant wind, vento di lato.(to) slant /slɑ:nt/A v. i.1 inclinarsi; deviare2 pendere; essere in pendenza3 propendere; essere incline (a)B v. t.1 inclinare; far pendere; rendere obliquo; dare una pendenza a2 presentare ( notizie, una legge, ecc.) in modo tendenzioso; svisare; distorcere; deformare: to slant facts, distorcere i fatti; to slant a story, deformare una storia; The report is slanted towards (o in favour of) the company's interests, il rapporto presenta i fatti in modo da favorire gli interessi dell'azienda* * *I [slɑːnt] [AE slænt]1) (perspective) punto m. di vista, angolazione f.2) spreg. (bias) tendenza f.3) (slope) inclinazione f., pendenza f.4) tip. barra f.II 1. [slɑːnt] [AE slænt] 2.verbo intransitivo [floor, ground] pendere, essere in pendenza; [ handwriting] pendere (to verso); [ painting] pendere -
7 slide
I [slaɪd]1) (chute) (in playground, factory; for logs) scivolo m.; (on ice) lastra f., lastrone m.2) fot. diapositiva f.3) (microscope plate) vetrino m.4) BE (hair clip) fermacapelli m., fermaglio m.5) mus. (slur) portamento m.6) mus. (of trombone) coulisse f.7) fig. (decline) diminuzione f., ribasso m. (in di)II 1. [slaɪd]2.to slide sth. forward — fare scivolare o scorrere qcs. in avanti
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. slid)1) (anche slide about, BE slide around) (slip) [ car] sdrucciolare; [ person] scivolareto slide off — scivolare o cadere da [roof, table]; uscire di, andare fuori [ road]
2) (move)to slide down — scivolare giù per [ slope]
to slide in and out — [drawer, component] scorrere
to slide up and down — [ window] scorrere su e giù
to slide out of — uscire furtivamente da [ room]; infilarsi in, uscire da [ seat]
to let sth. slide — fig. lasciare andare alla deriva qcs
•* * *1. past tense, past participle - slid; verb1) (to (cause to) move or pass along smoothly: He slid the drawer open; Children must not slide in the school corridors.) scivolare2) (to move quietly or secretly: I slid hurriedly past the window; He slid the book quickly out of sight under his pillow.) far scivolare2. noun1) (an act of sliding.) scivolata2) (a slippery track, or apparatus with a smooth sloping surface, on which people or things can slide: The children were taking turns on the slide in the playground.) scivolo3) (a small transparent photograph for projecting on to a screen etc: The lecture was illustrated with slides.) diapositiva4) (a glass plate on which objects are placed to be examined under a microscope.) vetrino5) ((also hair-slide) a (decorative) hinged fastening for the hair.) molletta, fermacapelli•- sliding door* * *slide /slaɪd/n.1 scivolata; scivolone; sdrucciolone3 (mecc.) scorrimento5 (fotogr.) diapositiva: a lecture with slides, una conferenza con proiezione di diapositive; slide projector, proiettore per diapositive; diascopio11 (mecc.) slitta; parte scorrevole; corsoio15 (fig.) scivolata, scivolone ( di una moneta); slittamento ( di prezzi); tracollo: ( Borsa) big slide, scivolone; to halt the economic slide, frenare il tracollo dell'economia22 (pl.) (mus.) note scivolate● (mecc.) slide bar, asta di guida □ slide caliper, calibro a corsoio □ (comput., Internet) slide deck, presentazione □ ( sport) slide defence, difesa scorrevole □ slide fastener, chiusura lampo; (la) lampo (fam.) □ slide knot, nodo scorsoio □ ( canottaggio) slide rail, guida di scorrimento □ ( pesca) slide rod, canna con anima metallica regolabile □ slide rule, regolo calcolatore □ slide-rule precision, precisione millimetrica □ slide runner = slide rail ► sopra □ slide show ► slideshow □ ( calcio, ecc.) slide tackle, entrata (o intervento) in scivolata □ slide tray, caricatore ( di diascopio) □ (mecc.) slide valve, valvola a cassetto, cassetto di distribuzione; valvola a saracinesca □ (autom.) to go into a slide, prendere una sbandata; sbandare ( sul bagnato, ecc.): The car went into a slide on the ice, sul ghiaccio la macchina ha sbandato □ to be on the slide, essere in discesa (o in diminuzione, in calo).♦ (to) slide /slaɪd/(pass. e p. p. slid)A v. i.1 scivolare ( anche fig.); sdrucciolare: Mr Pickwick's friends were sliding on the ice, gli amici di Mr Pickwick scivolavano sul ghiaccio; The sword slid from his hand, la spada gli è scivolata di manoB v. t.1 far scivolare; far scorrere: DIALOGO → - Explaining how to do something- Gently slide the cartridge out, sfila delicatamente la cartuccia; to slide a coin into sb. 's hand, far scivolare una moneta in mano a q.2 infilare: to slide a coin into a slot-machine, infilare una moneta in un distributore automatico; She slid the key into her bag, s'infilò la chiave nella borsetta● (mus.) to slide from one note to another, eseguire note scivolate □ to slide on one's back, cadere sulla schiena scivolando □ to let st. slide, lasciare peggiorare (o deteriorare) qc.; lasciare andare a rotoli qc. NOTA D'USO: - to slide o to slip?-.* * *I [slaɪd]1) (chute) (in playground, factory; for logs) scivolo m.; (on ice) lastra f., lastrone m.2) fot. diapositiva f.3) (microscope plate) vetrino m.4) BE (hair clip) fermacapelli m., fermaglio m.5) mus. (slur) portamento m.6) mus. (of trombone) coulisse f.7) fig. (decline) diminuzione f., ribasso m. (in di)II 1. [slaɪd]2.to slide sth. forward — fare scivolare o scorrere qcs. in avanti
verbo intransitivo (pass., p.pass. slid)1) (anche slide about, BE slide around) (slip) [ car] sdrucciolare; [ person] scivolareto slide off — scivolare o cadere da [roof, table]; uscire di, andare fuori [ road]
2) (move)to slide down — scivolare giù per [ slope]
to slide in and out — [drawer, component] scorrere
to slide up and down — [ window] scorrere su e giù
to slide out of — uscire furtivamente da [ room]; infilarsi in, uscire da [ seat]
to let sth. slide — fig. lasciare andare alla deriva qcs
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8 slope
I [sləʊp]1) (incline) pendio m., pendenza f.; (of writing) inclinazione f.2) (hillside) pendio m., versante m.uphill, downhill slope — salita, discesa
II [sləʊp]upper slopes — cima, sommità
verbo intransitivo [ ground] digradare; [ floor] pendere, essere in pendenza; [ writing] essere inclinato* * *[sləup] 1. noun1) (a position or direction that is neither level nor upright; an upward or downward slant: The floor is on a slight slope.) pendenza2) (a surface with one end higher than the other: The house stands on a gentle slope.) pendio2. verb(to be in a position which is neither level nor upright: The field slopes towards the road.) inclinarsi- sloping* * *[sləʊp]1. n1) (gen), (of hill) pendio, (side of hill) versante m, (of roof) pendenza, (of floor) inclinazione fon the slopes of Mount Etna — alle falde or pendici dell'Etna
2) (also: ski slope) pista (da sci)2. vi(path, roof, handwriting) essere inclinato (-a)•* * *I [sləʊp]1) (incline) pendio m., pendenza f.; (of writing) inclinazione f.2) (hillside) pendio m., versante m.uphill, downhill slope — salita, discesa
II [sləʊp]upper slopes — cima, sommità
verbo intransitivo [ ground] digradare; [ floor] pendere, essere in pendenza; [ writing] essere inclinato -
9 Gable
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