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1 awakening
[ə'weɪkənɪŋ] 1.nome risveglio m. (anche fig.)2.aggettivo che si sta svegliando, che si risveglia; fig. nascente* * *awakening /əˈweɪkənɪŋ/n. [u]1 (form.) risveglio2 (fig.) risveglio alla realtà; presa di coscienza: a rude awakening, un brusco risveglio alla realtà; un'amara sorpresa3 (fig.) nascita; inizio.* * *[ə'weɪkənɪŋ] 1.nome risveglio m. (anche fig.)2.aggettivo che si sta svegliando, che si risveglia; fig. nascente -
2 awakening awak·en·ing n
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3 ♦ rude
♦ rude /ru:d/a.1 maleducato; scortese: It's rude to point at strangers, è maleducato puntare il dito verso gli sconosciuti; I don't want to be rude, but I think you are wrong, non voglio essere scortese, ma penso che tu abbia torto; a rude girl, una ragazza sgarbata; a rude answer, una risposta scortese; rude remarks, osservazioni offensive; downright rude, proprio sgarbato; Don't be rude to me!, non essere villano con me!; to say rude things, dire cose offensive; dire insolenze2 (fam.) osceno; volgare: a rude gesture, un gesto osceno; rude words, parolacce; a rude joke, una barzelletta sporca3 (lett., meno comune; cfr. rough, def. 2) (antiq.: di cosa) grossolano; rudimentale; (arc.: di persona) rozzo; incolto; rude drawings, disegni grossolani; a rude shelter, un rifugio rudimentale; a rude estimate, un preventivo molto approssimativo; rude people, gente rozza (o incolta)4 inaspettato; brusco: a rude shock, un colpo inaspettato (fig.); a rude surprise, una grande sorpresa; a rude awakening, un brusco risveglio6 (arc., poet.) semplice; umile● (form.) to be in rude health, essere in ottima salute; avere una salute di ferroFALSI AMICI: nell'inglese non letterario rude non significa rude. -
4 arousal arous·al n
[ə'raʊz(ə)l](sexual) eccitazione f, (awakening) risveglio -
5 rude adj
[ruːd]-r comp - st superl1) (impolite) villano (-a), maleducato (-a), (indecent) indecente, volgare2)3) (liter: primitive) rudimentale
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