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1 otto
1. adj eightoggi a otto a week today2. m eightotto volante big dipper* * *otto agg.num.card. e s.m. eight: l'otto luglio, the eighth of July; oggi otto, today week (o this day week); ogni otto giorni, every week (o once a week); ha preso otto in storia, he has got eight out of ten in history // a forma di otto, shaped like an 8 // otto volante, switchback // (tip.) corpo otto, eight points // in quattro e quattr'otto, in no time (o in the twinkling of an eye) // è chiaro come quattro e quattro fa otto, it's as plain as a pikestaff // dare gli otto giorni a qlcu., to give s.o. a week's notice.* * *['ɔtto]1. agg inv2. sm inv(numero) Canottaggio eight, (tracciato) figure of eightoggi (a) otto — in a week's time, today week
* * *['ɔtto] 1.aggettivo invariabile eight2.sostantivo maschile invariabile1) (numero) eight2) (giorno del mese) eighth3) scol. (voto) = high pass mark4) (traiettoria) figure of eight3.••oggi a otto — a week today BE o from today AE
* * *otto/'ɔtto/ ⇒ 26, 5, 8, 13eightII m.inv.1 (numero) eight2 (giorno del mese) eighth3 scol. (voto) = high pass mark4 (traiettoria) figure of eightIII f.pl.(ore) (del mattino) eight am; (della sera) eight pm\otto volante roller coaster.
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