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1 automatic
[ˌɔːtə'mætɪk] 1.aggettivo automatico2.1) (washing machine) lavatrice automatica f.2) (car) automobile f. con cambio automatico3) (gun) automatica f.4) (setting)to be on automatic — [ machine] essere su "automatico"
* * *1. adjective1) ((of a machine etc) working by itself: an automatic washing-machine.) automatico2) ((of an action) without thinking: an automatic response.) automatico2. noun(a self-loading gun: He has two automatics and a rifle.) arma automatica- automatically
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- automaton* * *[ˌɔːtə'mætɪk] 1.aggettivo automatico2.1) (washing machine) lavatrice automatica f.2) (car) automobile f. con cambio automatico3) (gun) automatica f.4) (setting)to be on automatic — [ machine] essere su "automatico"
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2 reflex
['riːfleks] 1.nome riflesso m. (anche fisiol.)2.aggettivo riflesso* * *['ri:fleks]noun, adjective((an action which is) automatic or not intended: The doctor tapped the patient's knee in order to test his reflexes; a reflex action.) riflesso* * *reflex /ˈri:flɛks/A n.1 ( anche fisiol.) riflesso: conditioned reflex, riflesso condizionato; The patient's reflexes were normal, i riflessi del paziente erano normali; to have quick reflexes, avere i riflessi pronti; essere pronto di riflessi; My reflexes are not as good as they used to be, i miei riflessi non sono più quelli di una volta2 (fig.) riflesso; cosa che rispecchia4 (ling.) esitoB a.1 (fis., fisiol.) riflesso: reflex light, luce riflessa; reflex action, azione riflessa; (fig.) I didn't mean to hit him, it was a reflex action, non avevo intenzione di colpirlo, è stata una reazione automatica● (geom.) reflex angle, angolo concavo □ (cinem., fotogr.) reflex camera, reflex; macchina fotografica reflex □ (elettron.) reflex circuit, circuito reflex □ (med.) reflex hammer, martelletto ( per testare i riflessi) □ a reflex influence, un effetto di ritorno.* * *['riːfleks] 1.nome riflesso m. (anche fisiol.)2.aggettivo riflesso
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