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121 influenza
[ˌɪnflʊ'enzə]nome influenza f.* * *[influ'enzə](a type of infectious illness usually causing headache, fever, a cold etc.) influenza* * *influenza /ɪnflʊˈɛnzə/ (med.)n. [u]influenzala.influenzale.* * *[ˌɪnflʊ'enzə]nome influenza f. -
122 invalid
I 1. ['ɪnvəliːd, 'ɪnvəlɪd]nome invalido m. (-a), disabile m. e f.2.modificatore [parent, relative] invalido, disabileII ['ɪnvəliːd, 'ɪnvəlɪd]III [ɪn'vælɪd]to invalid out of the army — BE riformare per motivi di salute, dichiarare inabile
2) amm. dir. [ contract] invalido, nullo; [ marriage] nullo; [ claim] privo di fondatezza; [ passport] non valido* * *I [in'vælid] adjective((of a document or agreement etc) having no legal force; not valid: Your passport is out of date and therefore invalid.)- invalidity II 1. ['invəlid] noun(a person who is ill or disabled: During his last few years, he was a permanent invalid.)2. [-li:d] verb1) ((with out) to remove (especially a soldier) from service, because of illness: He was invalided out of the army.)2) (to cause (especially a soldier) to be disabled: He was invalided in the last war.)* * *invalid (1) /ˈɪnvəlɪd/n.infermo, inferma; invalido, invalida: He lives with an invalid mother, vive con la madre inferma; an invalid chair, una sedia a rotelleFALSI AMICI: invalid non significa invalido nel senso di inabile al lavoro. invalid (2) /ɪnˈvælɪd/a.● to declare invalid, dichiarare nullo; annullare: to declare a marriage invalid, annullare un matrimonio.(to) invalid /ˈɪnvəlɪd/A v. t.2 (mil.) dichiarare inabile; riformare: My father was invalided home, mio padre è stato rimandato in patria come invalidoB v. i.* * *I 1. ['ɪnvəliːd, 'ɪnvəlɪd]nome invalido m. (-a), disabile m. e f.2.modificatore [parent, relative] invalido, disabileII ['ɪnvəliːd, 'ɪnvəlɪd]III [ɪn'vælɪd]to invalid out of the army — BE riformare per motivi di salute, dichiarare inabile
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123 malady
['mælədɪ]nome lett. malattia f.; fig. male m.* * *['mælədi]plural - maladies; noun(an illness or disease: He is suffering from some strange malady.) malattia* * *malady /ˈmælədɪ/n.(form., spesso fig.) malattia: a fatal malady, una malattia letale; social maladies, le malattie della società.* * *['mælədɪ]nome lett. malattia f.; fig. male m. -
124 mania
['meɪnɪə]1) psic. mania f.2) fig. mania f., fissazione f.* * *['meiniə]1) (a form of mental illness in which the sufferer is over-active, over-excited, and unreasonably happy.) mania2) (an unreasonable enthusiasm for something: He has a mania for fast cars.) mania•- maniac- manic* * *mania /ˈmeɪnɪə/n. [cu]1 (psic.) mania* * *['meɪnɪə]1) psic. mania f.2) fig. mania f., fissazione f. -
125 ♦ minor
♦ minor /ˈmaɪnə(r)/A a.1 minore; più piccolo; di second'ordine; meno importante; non grave; leggero; lieve: (astron.) the minor planets, i pianeti minori; a minor poet, un poeta minore; (med.) a minor operation, un'operazione non grave; un piccolo intervento; a minor problem, un piccolo problema; un problemino; a minor illness, una malattia lieve; minor damage, danno lieve; (leg.) minor offence, reato minore3 (leg.) minorenne4 (mus.) minore: minor key [interval, scale], chiave [intervallo, scala] minore; prelude in C minor, preludio in do minore5 ( un tempo, nelle scuole ingl.; posposto al cognome) il minore ( di due studenti con lo stesso cognome, fratelli o no): Brown minor, il minore dei due BrownB n.1 (leg.) minorenne; minore2 (relig.) frate minore; minorita3 (filos.) (la) minore; premessa minore4 ( all'università: in USA, Canada, Austral. e NZ) disciplina scelta come seconda materia ( in un corso di laurea)● (relig. anglicana) minor canon, canonico che non fa parte del capitolo □ (fig.) in a minor key, in tono minore. -
126 mortal
['mɔːtl] 1. 2.nome mortale m. e f.* * *['mo:tl] 1. adjective1) (liable to die; unable to live for ever: Man is mortal.) mortale2) (of or causing death: a mortal illness; mortal enemies (= enemies willing to fight each other till death); mortal combat.) mortale2. noun(a human being: All mortals must die sometime.) mortale- mortally
- mortal sin* * *mortal /ˈmɔ:tl/A a.1 mortale; fatale; letale; all'ultimo sangue, a oltranza: a mortal wound, una ferita mortale; mortal remains, spoglie mortali; in mortal combat, in un duello mortale; a mortal enemy, un nemico mortale; mortal hatred, odio mortale; Man is mortal, l'uomo è mortale3 (fam.) lunghissimo; interminabile: I waited for two mortal hours, attesi per due ore interminabiliB n.mortale; uomo; creatura umana● mortal agony, agonia □ (relig.) mortal sin, peccato mortale □ by no mortal means, in nessun modo; neanche per sogno □ (fam.) It's no mortal good to anyone, non serve proprio a nessuno!; a che pro?mortally avv. NOTA D'USO: - fatal, fateful o mortal?-* * *['mɔːtl] 1. 2.nome mortale m. e f. -
127 ♦ nasty
♦ nasty /ˈnɑ:stɪ/A a.1 sporco; sudicio; indecente; osceno: He's too fond of nasty stories, gli piacciono troppo le barzellette sporche2 disgustoso; nauseante; nauseabondo; sgradevole: a nasty taste, un sapore disgustoso; un saporaccio; a nasty medicine, una medicina nauseabonda; a nasty smell, un odore sgradevole3 cattivo; brutto; grave; pericoloso: nasty weather, cattivo (o brutto) tempo; a nasty job, un brutto mestiere; to turn nasty, ( di una persona) arrabbiarsi, stizzirsi; ( del tempo) guastarsi; ( di una situazione) mettersi male; a nasty wound, una brutta ferita; a nasty corner (o curve) una brutta curva; una curva pericolosa; a nasty illness, una brutta malattia; una malattia grave4 villano; maleducato; scortese; irascibile: He was very nasty to me, è stato molto villano con me; mi ha trattato assai male3 (le) vergogne; (i) genitali● ( sport) a nasty foul, un brutto fallo; un fallo pericoloso □ a nasty look, un'occhiataccia □ a nasty question, una domanda molto imbarazzante □ a nasty sea, un mare in tempesta □ nasty words, parolacce; parole sgradevoli (o oscene) □ to get nasty, incattivirsi; arrabbiarsi; diventare sguaiato □ He has a nasty mind, ha una fantasia che si compiace dell'oscenonastily avv. -
128 ostensible
[ɒ'stensəbl]aggettivo apparente* * *[o'stensəbl]((of reasons etc) apparent, but not necessarily true: Illness was the ostensible reason for his absence, but in fact he was just lazy.) apparente, presunto* * *ostensible /ɒˈstɛnsəbl/a.apparente; preteso; simulato; presunto: (fin.) ostensible partner, socio apparenteostensibly avv. FALSI AMICI: ostensible non significa ostensibile.* * *[ɒ'stensəbl]aggettivo apparente
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