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1 rispettare
respectlegge, contratto abide by* * *rispettare v.tr.1 to respect; ( onorare) to honour: rispettare i genitori, to respect one's parents; rispettare la vecchiaia, to respect old age; rispettare i gusti, i desideri, i diritti di qlcu., to respect s.o.'s tastes, wishes, rights; devi rispettare le opinioni altrui, you must respect other people's opinions; rispettare l'ambiente naturale, to respect the natural environment // farsi rispettare, to make oneself respected (o to command respect); è un uomo che sa farsi rispettare, he is a man who makes himself respected (o who commands respect) // che si rispetti, self-respecting: in ogni hotel che si rispetti la reception è aperta la notte, in every self-respecting hotel the reception is open during the night; in un'azienda che si rispetti la pianificazione è fondamentale, planning is fundamental in any self-respecting company2 ( osservare) to respect, to observe, to comply with (sthg.): non ha rispettato questa clausola del contratto, he has not complied with (o respected) this clause of the contract; non ha rispettato la legge, he has broken the law; rispettare i segnali stradali, to respect (o to observe) the traffic signals; non ha rispettato lo stop, he didn't observe the stop-sign; rispettare una promessa, to keep a promise; ho rispettato tutti gli impegni, I have met all my commitments; rispettare la tradizione, to be respectful of tradition // far rispettare la legge, to enforce the law.* * *[rispet'tare]1. vt(persona, idea) to respect, have respect for, (legge) to obey, comply with, abide by, (promessa) to keep2. vr (rispettarsi)to respect o.s.* * *[rispet'tare]verbo transitivo1) (considerare con rispetto) to respect, to honour BE, to honor AE [ persona]2) (avere cura di) to respect [ natura]3) (osservare) to obey, to observe [ legge]; to comply with, to keep* to, to abide* by [ordine, regola]; to fulfil BE, to fulfill AE [ condizioni]; to adhere to, to meet* [ scadenza]; relig. to keep* [ festa]fare rispettare — to enforce, to uphold [ legge]
4) (adempiere) to honour BE, to honor AE [accordo, contratto]* * *rispettare/rispet'tare/ [1]1 (considerare con rispetto) to respect, to honour BE, to honor AE [ persona]; farsi rispettare to command respect; ogni insegnante che si rispetti lo sa any self-respecting teacher knows that2 (avere cura di) to respect [ natura]; un prodotto che rispetta l'ambiente an environmentally friendly product3 (osservare) to obey, to observe [ legge]; to comply with, to keep* to, to abide* by [ordine, regola]; to fulfil BE, to fulfill AE [ condizioni]; to adhere to, to meet* [ scadenza]; relig. to keep* [ festa]; fare rispettare to enforce, to uphold [ legge] -
2 sottomettere
"to subject;Unterziehen, Unterwerfen;submeter"* * *submitpopolo subdue* * *sottomettere v.tr.1 to subject; to subdue (anche fig.): sottomettere una nazione, to subject a nation // non lasciarti sottomettere, ribellati!, don't let them walk on you, stand up for yourself! // sottomettere a una dura prova, to really put to the test2 ( subordinare) to subordinate: sottomette i suoi interessi a quelli della famiglia, he subordinates his own interests to those of his family3 ( presentare) to submit: sottomettere un caso al giudizio di qlcu., to submit a case to s.o.'s judgement.◘ sottomettersi v.rifl. to submit: sottomettere all'autorità di qlcu., to submit to s.o.'s authority.* * *1. [sotto'mettere]vb irreg vt(gen) to subject, (popolo, nemico) to subjugate, subdue2. vr (sottomettersi)* * *[sotto'mettere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (assoggettare) to subdue, to subject lett. [ popolo]; (piegare) to tame, to render [sb.] submissive [ persona]2) (sottoporre) to submit, to present [progetto, caso] (a to)2.verbo pronominale sottomettersi1) (arrendersi) to submit2) (accettare)-rsi all'autorità di qcn. — to abide by sb.'s authority
* * *sottomettere/sotto'mettere/ [60]1 (assoggettare) to subdue, to subject lett. [ popolo]; (piegare) to tame, to render [sb.] submissive [ persona]2 (sottoporre) to submit, to present [progetto, caso] (a to)II sottomettersi verbo pronominale1 (arrendersi) to submit2 (accettare) -rsi all'autorità di qcn. to abide by sb.'s authority. -
3 uniformare
"to uniform;Vereinheitlichen;uniformizar"* * *standardize* * *uniformare v.tr.1 ( conformare) to adapt, to (make*) fit; to (make*) relate, to conform: uniformare la propria condotta ai propri ideali, to make fit (o to relate) one's conduct to one's ideals2 ( rendere uniforme) to make* uniform, to standardize; to level: uniformare i sistemi di misura, to standardize measurement systems; la moda uniforma i gusti, fashion is a leveller of taste.◘ uniformarsi v.rifl. to conform, to comply (with sthg.), to abide* (by sthg.): uniformare alla legge, to abide by the law; uniformare alla volontà di qlcu., to conform to (o to comply with) s.o.'s will.* * *[unifor'mare]1. vt(terreno, superficie) to leveluniformare qc a — to adjust o relate sth to
2. vr (uniformarsi)* * *[unifor'mare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (rendere uniforme) to uniform, to standardize2) fig. (conformare) to adapt, to conform2.* * *uniformare/unifor'mare/ [1]1 (rendere uniforme) to uniform, to standardize2 fig. (conformare) to adapt, to conformII uniformarsi verbo pronominale(conformarsi) [ persona] to comply (a with), to conform (a to). -
4 conformare
( rendere adatto) adapt* * *conformare v.tr. to shape, to form, to (make*) conform; ( adattare) to adapt, to fit: la natura ha ben conformato questo tratto di costa, nature has shaped this stretch of coastline beautifully; conformare le proprie azioni alle circostanze, to adapt one's actions to the circumstances; conformare la propria vita a certi principi, to make one's life conform to certain principles; conformare lo stile all'argomento, to adapt the style to the subject.◘ conformarsi v.rifl. to conform; to meet*, to comply (with s.o., sthg.), to adjust oneself (to s.o., sthg.): conformare alla legge, to abide by the law; conformare alla moda, to fall in with the fashion; conformare alle usanze della società, to conform to social customs; conformare ai desideri di qlcu., to comply with s.o.'s wishes.* * *[konfor'mare]1. vtconformare (a) — (adeguare) to adapt (to)
2. vr (conformarsi)* * *[konfor'mare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (dare una forma) to shape, to mould2) (adeguare) to conform, to adapt (a to)2.* * *conformare/konfor'mare/ [1]1 (dare una forma) to shape, to mould2 (adeguare) to conform, to adapt (a to)II conformarsi verbo pronominaleto comply ( con with), to conform (a with, to). -
5 fedele
1. adj faithful(esatto, conforme all'originale) true2. m religion believeri fedeli pl the faithful* * *fedele agg.1 faithful; loyal; ( costante) constant, staunch: amico fedele, staunch friend; un servitore fedele, a faithful servant; suddito fedele, loyal subject; moglie, marito fedele, faithful wife, husband; cane fedele, faithful dog; essere fedele ai propri amici, to be faithful to one's friends; restare fedele a qlcu., to remain loyal to s.o., to stick with s.o.; restare fedele ad una promessa, to abide by a promise (o to stick to a promise); restare fedele alle proprie opinioni, to hold fast to one's opinions; rimanere fedele alla parola data, to keep one's word; un cliente fedele, a faithful customer; un fedele lettore di gialli, an assiduous reader of thrillers2 ( veritiero) true, exact, faithful; trustworthy: copia fedele, exact (o true) copy; resoconto fedele, exact report (o faithful account); testimonio fedele, trustworthy witness; traduzione fedele, faithful (o accurate) translation◆ s.m. e f.1 ( credente) believer: i fedeli, the believers (o the faithful): i fedeli di una parrocchia, the parishioners (o the congregation)2 ( seguace) follower.* * *[fe'dele]1. agg1)fedele (a) — faithful (to)2) (veritiero) true, accurate2. sm/fi fedeli Rel — the faithful pl
* * *[fe'dele] 1.1) (costante) [persona, pubblico, cane] faithful2) (leale) [amico, servitore] loyalessere fedele ai patti to honour the agreement; fedele ai propri principi — faithful o loyal to one's principles
3) (conforme) [ritratto, traduzione, racconto] faithful2.fedele alla realtà — close o true to reality
sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile1) relig. believer(la comunità de)i -i — the faithful, the believers
2) (seguace) follower, supporter* * *fedele/fe'dele/1 (costante) [persona, pubblico, cane] faithful2 (leale) [amico, servitore] loyal; essere fedele ai patti to honour the agreement; fedele ai propri principi faithful o loyal to one's principlesII m. e f.1 relig. believer; (la comunità de)i -i the faithful, the believers2 (seguace) follower, supporter. -
6 mantenere
"to maintain, to keep;Beibehalten, Einhalten;manter"* * *keepfamiglia keep, maintainin buono stato maintainmantenersi in forma keep in shape* * *mantenere v.tr.1 to keep*, to maintain, to preserve: manteniamo ancora vive queste tradizioni di famiglia, we still keep alive (o preserve) these family traditions; mantenere agile il corpo, to keep fit; mantenere le apparenze, to keep up appearances; mantenere buone relazioni con qlcu., to maintain good relations with s.o.; mantenere l'equilibrio, to keep one's balance; mantenere in vita qlcu., to keep s.o. alive; mantenere l'ordine, to keep (o to maintain) order; mantenere la pace, to keep the peace; (mil.) mantenere una posizione, to hold a position; mantenere i prezzi alti, to keep prices high (o to keep up prices) // mantenere la linea, (serbarsi snello) to keep one's figure2 (sostentare) to maintain, to sustain, to support, to keep*: mantenere la famiglia, to maintain (o to keep o to support) one's family; mantenere un'istituzione benefica, to support a charitable institution; si fa mantenere dalla moglie, he lets his wife keep him3 (conservare in buono stato) to maintain: mantenere le strade, to maintain roads4 (rispettare) to keep*: l'aereo mantiene l'orario, the aircraft is making good time; mantenere la parola data, to keep one's word; mantenere una promessa, to keep a promise; mantenere un segreto, to keep a secret5 (sostenere) to maintain; to support: quel che ho detto lo mantengo, I maintain what I have said; mantenere un'opinione, to maintain an opinion6 (inform.) to hold*.◘ mantenersi v.intr.pron. to keep*: in frigo la carne si mantiene più a lungo, meat keeps longer in the fridge; mantenere fresco, to keep cool; spero che il tempo si mantenga bello la prossima settimana, I hope the weather keeps fine next week; mantenere a galla, to keep afloat; mantenere giovane, to keep young; mantenere in buona salute, to keep fit (o in good health); mantenere in contatto con qlcu., to keep in touch with s.o.◆ v.rifl. (sostentarsi) to earn one's living, to subsist, to keep* oneself: mi mantengo facendo il cameriere, I earn my living as a waiter; non avere come, da mantenere, to have insufficient means.* * *1. [mante'nere]vb irreg vt1) (gen) to keep, (decisione) to stand by, abide by, (promessa) to keep, maintain, (tradizione) to maintain, uphold, (edificio) to maintainmantenere l'equilibrio/la linea — to keep one's balance/one's figure
mantenere l'ordine Polizia — to maintain law and order, (in assemblea ecc) to keep order
2) (famiglia) to maintain, support2. vr (mantenersi)mantenersi calmo/giovane — to stay o keep o remain calm/young
2) (sostentarsi) to keep o.s.si mantiene facendo la cameriera — (studentessa) she supports herself by waitressing
3. vip (mantenersi)(cibi) to keep* * *[mante'nere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (tenere, far durare) to maintain [temperatura, velocità]; to keep*, to preserve [ pace]; to keep*, to maintain [ legami]; to keep* [ segreto]mantenere la calma — to keep one's calm o cool o temper, to stay cool
mantenere in vita qcn. — to keep sb. alive
2) (tenere fede a) to keep*, to fulfil BE, to fulfill AE [ promessa]3) (conservare) to hold* [posizione, primato]; to keep* [ abitudini]4) (sostenere finanziariamente) to keep*, to maintain [famiglia, amante]; to maintain [ stile di vita]2.verbo pronominale mantenersi1) (conservarsi) [ cibo] to keep*; [ tempo] to hold*- rsi giovane — to keep o stay young
- rsi in forma — to keep oneself in trim o shape, to keep fit
2) (finanziarsi) to earn one's living, to keep* oneself3) (restare)-rsi fedele a qcn. — to be faithful to sb
* * *mantenere/mante'nere/ [93]1 (tenere, far durare) to maintain [ temperatura, velocità]; to keep*, to preserve [ pace]; to keep*, to maintain [ legami]; to keep* [ segreto]; mantenere la calma to keep one's calm o cool o temper, to stay cool; mantenere le distanze to stand aloof; mantenere in vita qcn. to keep sb. alive; mantenere giovane to keep young2 (tenere fede a) to keep*, to fulfil BE, to fulfill AE [ promessa]; mantengo quello che ho detto I stand by what I said3 (conservare) to hold* [ posizione, primato]; to keep* [ abitudini]4 (sostenere finanziariamente) to keep*, to maintain [ famiglia, amante]; to maintain [ stile di vita]II mantenersi verbo pronominale1 (conservarsi) [ cibo] to keep*; [ tempo] to hold*; se il tempo si mantiene al bello if the fine weather holds; - rsi giovane to keep o stay young; - rsi in buona salute to keep oneself healthy; - rsi in forma to keep oneself in trim o shape, to keep fit2 (finanziarsi) to earn one's living, to keep* oneself3 (restare) -rsi fedele a qcn. to be faithful to sb. -
7 osservare
( guardare) look at, observe( notare) see, notice, observe( far notare) point out, remark( seguire) abide by, obeyosservare una dieta keep to a diet, follow a dietle faccio osservare che I'll have you know that* * *osservare v.tr.1 to observe, to watch; ( esaminare) to examine; to look through (sthg.): osservare un fenomeno naturale, to observe a natural phenomenon; vi prego di osservare bene le rifiniture, please observe the finishing touches carefully; ho osservato accuratamente questi documenti, I have examined (o looked through) these documents carefully; lo osservai attentamente mentre scriveva quella lettera, I watched (o observed) him carefully while he was writing that letter; osserva come lo faccio, watch how I do it // sentirsi osservato, to feel oneself under observation2 ( rispettare, mantenere) to keep*, to observe, to respect; to comply with (sthg.); ( attenersi a) to keep* to (sthg.): osservare una dieta rigorosa, to keep to a strict diet; osservare l'orario, to keep to (o fam. to stick to) the timetable; osservare il digiuno, to fast; osservare le feste della Chiesa, to observe (o to keep) the feasts of the Church; osservare un giuramento, una promessa, to keep an oath, a promise; osservare la legge, le regole, to observe (o to comply with) the law, the rules; osservare una norma, to follow a rule; osservare il silenzio, to observe silence3 ( considerare, notare) to observe, to notice; ( rilevare) to point out: hai osservato come era pallida?, did you notice how pale she was?; è necessario osservare che..., it is necessary to point out that...; voglio farti osservare tutti gli errori che hai fatto, I want to point out all the mistakes you have made; vorrei farle osservare che a questa lettera manca il francobollo, I would like to point out that the letter has no stamp; voglio farvi osservare il fatto che non esiste una ricevuta, I want to draw your attention to (o I want to bring to your notice) the fact that no receipt exists4 ( obiettare) to make* an objection to (sthg.): hai niente da osservare su questo?, have you any objection (to make) to this?; osservò che era troppo tardi per uscire, he objected (o he made the objection) that it was too late to go out.* * *[osser'vare]verbo transitivo1) (esaminare) to watch, to observe [persona, movimento]; to observe [fenomeno, situazione]osservare qcs. al microscopio — to examine sth. under a microscope
2) (notare) to notice, to observefare osservare qcs. a qcn. — to point sth. out to sb
3) (rispettare) to observe [regola, legge, riposo]; to keep*, to observe [digiuno, dieta]osservare il silenzio — to keep o remain quiet
4) (obiettare)* * *osservare/osser'vare/ [1]1 (esaminare) to watch, to observe [persona, movimento]; to observe [fenomeno, situazione]; osservare qcs. al microscopio to examine sth. under a microscope2 (notare) to notice, to observe; fare osservare qcs. a qcn. to point sth. out to sb.3 (rispettare) to observe [regola, legge, riposo]; to keep*, to observe [digiuno, dieta]; osservare il silenzio to keep o remain quiet4 (obiettare) non avere nulla da osservare to have nothing to object to. -
8 mantenere
1. [mante'nere]vb irreg vt1) (gen) to keep, (decisione) to stand by, abide by, (promessa) to keep, maintain, (tradizione) to maintain, uphold, (edificio) to maintainmantenere l'equilibrio/la linea — to keep one's balance/one's figure
mantenere l'ordine Polizia — to maintain law and order, (in assemblea ecc) to keep order
2) (famiglia) to maintain, support2. vr (mantenersi)mantenersi calmo/giovane — to stay o keep o remain calm/young
2) (sostentarsi) to keep o.s.si mantiene facendo la cameriera — (studentessa) she supports herself by waitressing
3. vip (mantenersi)(cibi) to keep -
9 rispettare
[rispet'tare]1. vt(persona, idea) to respect, have respect for, (legge) to obey, comply with, abide by, (promessa) to keep2. vr (rispettarsi)to respect o.s.
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