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1 orientare
antenna, schermo turnorientare qualcuno verso una carriera guide or steer s.o. towards a career* * *orientare v.tr.1 to orient, to orientate: orientare una carta geografica, la bussola, to orient a map, the compass // orientare i fari verso l'alto, to point the spotlights upwards2 (fig.) ( indirizzare) to steer, to guide: orientare gli studenti alla ricerca, to steer students into research; orientare qlcu. a un'attività economica, to steer s.o. into a business career3 (mat.) to orientate◘ orientarsi v.rifl.1 to get* one's bearings, to orientate oneself, to orient oneself: con questa nebbia non riesco a orientarmi, I can't get my bearings in this fog2 ( raccapezzarsi) to find* one's way: orientare nelle procedure burocratiche, to find one's way through red tape; non riesco a orientarmi in questo affare, I can't make head or tail of this business; si orientò facilmente nel suo nuovo lavoro, he picked things up quickly in his new job3 ( tendere) to tend: la sua filosofia si orientava verso l'atomismo, his philosophy tended towards atomism4 ( intraprendere) to take* up: orientare verso la carriera bancaria, to take up a career in banking; alla fine mi sono orientato verso matematica, finally I opted for maths.* * *[orjen'tare]1. vt1) (disporre: antenna, ventilatore) to position, (carta, bussola) to orientate2) (fig : dirigere: ricerche, persona) to directhanno orientato la conversazione su un tema d'attualità — they steered the conversation round to a topical subject
2. vr (orientarsi)1) (viaggiatore) to find one's bearings, (fig : raccapezzarsi) to find one's way2)orientarsi per o verso — (fig : indirizzarsi) to take up, go in for, (propendere) to lean towards, tend towards
* * *[orjen'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to orient [edificio, carta geografica]; to direct, to point, to angle [antenna, lampada, luce] ( verso towards)2) (indirizzare) to orient, to direct, to steer [ persona] ( verso at, towards); to direct [ricerca, campagna] ( verso towards)2.verbo pronominale orientarsi1) (orizzontarsi) to orient oneself, to find* one's way, to get* one's bearings2) fig. (raccapezzarsi) to see* one's way, to find* one's way3) (dirigersi) [ persona] to turn ( verso towards); [paese, movimento] to move ( verso towards); [ conversazione] to turn ( verso to)* * *orientare/orjen'tare/ [1]1 to orient [edificio, carta geografica]; to direct, to point, to angle [antenna, lampada, luce] ( verso towards)2 (indirizzare) to orient, to direct, to steer [ persona] ( verso at, towards); to direct [ricerca, campagna] ( verso towards)II orientarsi verbo pronominale1 (orizzontarsi) to orient oneself, to find* one's way, to get* one's bearings; - rsi con to set one's course by [ sole]2 fig. (raccapezzarsi) to see* one's way, to find* one's way; non riesco a orientarmi in questa teoria I can't make head or tail of this theory3 (dirigersi) [ persona] to turn ( verso towards); [paese, movimento] to move ( verso towards); [ conversazione] to turn ( verso to). -
2 inclinazione
"inclination;Steigungswinkel;Schrägungsw.;angulo de inclinaçao"* * *f inclination* * *inclinazione s.f.1 (pendenza) inclination, slope, slant; (di strada) gradient; (di pendio) grade, gradient: inclinazione della testa, inclination of the head; inclinazione di un piano, inclination of a plane; inclinazione di un tetto, del fianco di una montagna, the slope of a roof, of the side of a mountain; (fis.) inclinazione magnetica, magnetic inclination (o dip); (stat.) inclinazione della curva di una funzione, slope2 (geol.) inclination, dip; (di una faglia, di un filone) hade; (di strato) dip, angle of dip // (astr.) inclinazione dell'asse terrestre, axial tilt3 (fig.) (tendenza, propensione) inclination, bent, propensity; (tendenza) tendency, trend: ha una certa inclinazione a fare pettegolezzi, he has an inclination (o tendency o propensity) to gossip; seguire la propria inclinazione, to follow one's inclination (o bent); ( Borsa) inclinazione al ribasso, al rialzo, bearish trend, bullish trend // (econ.): inclinazione al consumo, propensity to consume; inclinazione all'investimento, al risparmio, propensity to investment, to save4 (fig.) (attitudine, talento) inclination, bent, flair, talent: ha inclinazione per le lingue, he has a flair (o talent) for languages; seguire la propria inclinazione, to follow one's own bent (o inclination).* * *[inklinat'tsjone]sostantivo femminile1) (di oggetto) slope, slant, tilt; (di testa, aeroplano) angle, tilt; (di tetto) pitchangolo d'inclinazione — angle of descent o dip, tilt angle, rake
2) (disposizione naturale) aptitude, bent; (propensione) bias, fondness, inclination•* * *inclinazione/inklinat'tsjone/sostantivo f.1 (di oggetto) slope, slant, tilt; (di testa, aeroplano) angle, tilt; (di tetto) pitch; angolo d'inclinazione angle of descent o dip, tilt angle, rake2 (disposizione naturale) aptitude, bent; (propensione) bias, fondness, inclination; avere inclinazione per gli studi to be of a studious bentinclinazione magnetica magnetic dip. -
3 inclinare
1. v/t tilt2. v/i: inclinare a ( tendere a) be inclined to* * *inclinare v.tr.1 to tilt, to tip, to incline; (piegare) to bend*, to bow: inclinare la bottiglia per versare il vino, to tilt (o to tip) the bottle to pour out the wine; inclinare la testa, to bend (o to bow) one's head2 (fig.) to incline: inclinare il cuore, la mente, to incline the heart, the mind; tutto questo ci inclina a pensare che..., all this inclines us to think that...; inclinare qlcu. a fare qlco., to predispose (o to influence) s.o. in favour of doing sthg.◆ v. intr.1 to slope, to lean*, to be inclined, to slant: il campanile inclina verso destra, the steeple leans to the right; il tetto inclina per lasciar scorrere l'acqua, the roof slopes to let the water run off2 (fig.) to incline, to be inclined, to be disposed: inclina all'ozio, he is inclined to be lazy; inclinare a credere che, to incline to the belief that; il suo cuore inclinava all'indulgenza, his heart inclined to be indulgent.◘ inclinarsi v.rifl. o intr.pron.1 to incline, to lean*, to tilt, to tip (up), to slope: l'asse s'inclinò e tutto scivolò per terra, the plank tilted (o tipped up) and everything slipped to the floor2 (piegarsi) to bend*: gli alberi si inclinavano al vento, the trees bent to the wind3 (di nave) to list, to heel4 (di aeroplano) to tip, to tilt: inclinare in virata, to bank5 (di ago magnetico) to dip.* * *[inkli'nare]1. vt(recipiente) to tilt, tip, (schienale) to tilt (back), reclineinclinare il busto in avanti — to bend forward, lean forward
2. viinclinare a qc/a fare — to incline towards sth/doing, tend towards sth/to do
3. vip (inclinarsi)* * *[inkli'nare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to tilt, to tip [contenitore, tavolo]; to tilt [ aeroplano]inclinare qcs. di lato, verso l'alto — to angle sth. sideways, upwards
inclinare la testa verso sinistra, indietro — to tilt one's head to the left, back
2) (rendere incline) to incline [animo, persona]2.1) (pendere) [costruzione, muro] to lean*, to slope2) fig. (essere incline)3.inclinare a fare — to be inclined o tend to do
verbo pronominale inclinarsi to bend*, to lean* over; [albero, torre] to lean*; [ aeroplano] to tilt-rsi in avanti, di lato — to tip forward, onto one side
* * *inclinare/inkli'nare/ [1]1 to tilt, to tip [contenitore, tavolo]; to tilt [ aeroplano]; inclinare qcs. di lato, verso l'alto to angle sth. sideways, upwards; inclinare la testa verso sinistra, indietro to tilt one's head to the left, back; inclinare la sedia all'indietro to tip one's chair back2 (rendere incline) to incline [animo, persona](aus. avere)1 (pendere) [costruzione, muro] to lean*, to slopeIII inclinarsi verbo pronominaleto bend*, to lean* over; [albero, torre] to lean*; [ aeroplano] to tilt; -rsi in avanti, di lato to tip forward, onto one side. -
4 cappello
m hatcappello di paglia straw hatsenza cappello hatlessmettersi il cappello put one's hat on* * *cappello s.m.1 hat: cappello a cencio, soft (o floppy) hat; cappello a cilindro, top hat; cappello a cilindro compressibile, gibus (o opera hat); cappello a tre punte, cocked hat; cappello alla Mimì, bonnet; cappello da sole, sunhat; cappello di carta, paper hat; cappello di feltro, felt hat; cappello di paglia, straw hat; cappello di paglia di Firenze, Leghorn hat; cappello duro, bowler hat (o amer. derby); col cappello in testa, with one's hat on; giù i cappelli!, hats off!; levarsi il cappello, ( come atto di stima) to take off one's hat; ( per salutare) to raise one's hat; mettersi il cappello, to put on one's hat (o to put one's hat on); tirarsi il cappello sugli occhi, to pull one's hat over one's eyes // portare il cappello sulle ventitré, to wear one's hat at a rakish angle // gli faccio tanto di cappello, I take my hat off to him // pigliar cappello, (fig.) to take offence2 ( capocchia) cap: cappello di fungo, mushroom cap // (mus.) cappello della tromba, del trombone, mute3 ( introduzione) introduction, preface, preamble; ( articolo introduttivo) introductory article; lead4 (mecc.) cap* * *[kap'pɛllo]sostantivo maschile1) abbigl. hat; (con visiera) capmettersi, levarsi il cappello — to put on, take off one's hat
levarsi il cappello davanti a qcn. — fig. to raise one's hat to sb
2) (di lampada) lampshade3) (capocchia di chiodo) head4) (premessa) preamble, introduction5) bot. (di fungo) cap•cappello a cilindro — silk o top hat
••* * *cappello/kap'pεllo/sostantivo m.1 abbigl. hat; (con visiera) cap; cappello floscio homburg; mettersi, levarsi il cappello to put on, take off one's hat; giù il cappello! hats off! levarsi il cappello davanti a qcn. fig. to raise one's hat to sb.2 (di lampada) lampshade3 (capocchia di chiodo) head4 (premessa) preamble, introduction5 bot. (di fungo) captanto di cappello! congratulations! portare il cappello sulle ventitré to cock one's hat\
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