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* * *orologio biologicobiological o body clock.\————————orologio biologicobiol. biological o body clock\→ orologio -
3 orologio
m (pl -gi) clockportatile watchorologio a cucù cuckoo clockorologio da polso wristwatchorologio da tasca pocket watchorologio subacqueo waterproof watch* * *orologio s.m.1 ( tascabile, da polso) watch; (da muro ecc.) clock: caricare un orologio, to wind (up) a clock, a watch; regolare un orologio, to regulate a clock, a watch; l'orologio si è fermato, the clock, the watch has stopped; il mio orologio è avanti, indietro di tre minuti, my watch is three minutes fast, slow; il tuo orologio va avanti, indietro cinque minuti al giorno, your watch gains, loses five minutes a day; l'orologio del campanile suona le ore e le mezze ore, the clock on the tower strikes the hours and (the) half-hours // un'ora d'orologio, a whole hour: ti ho aspettato per un'ora d'orologio!, I have waited a whole hour for you! // è un orologio, (fig.) ( di congegno) it runs like clockwork; ( di persona puntuale) he is always on the dot // stare con l'orologio in mano, (fig.) to be a stickler for punctuality // cassa dell'orologio, watchcase // orologio da polso, wrist-watch; orologio da tavolo, table-clock; orologio da tasca, pocket watch; orologio sveglia, alarm clock; orologio elettrico, electric watch, clock; orologio digitale, digital watch, clock; orologio al quarzo, quartz watch, clock; orologio subacqueo, impermeabile, waterproof watch; orologio a pendolo, pendulum-clock; orologio a polvere, hourglass; orologio ad acqua, water-clock; orologio a carica automatica, self-winding watch; orologio a cronometro, timer (o timepiece); orologio a ripetizione, repeating clock; orologio a carillon, chiming-clock; orologio solare, sundial; orologio astronomico, astronomical clock; orologio di controllo con timbratura, time-clock3 (zool.): orologio dei coloni → kookaburra; orologio della morte, ( Atropos pulsatorium) deathwatch (beetle).* * *il mio orologio va avanti, indietro — my watch is fast, slow
un'ora d'orologio — one hour by the clock, a whole hour, exactly one hour
orologio automatico — automatic clock, watch
orologio biologico — biol. biological o body clock
orologio digitale — digital clock, watch
orologio marcatempo o marcatore punch o time clock; orologio a o da muro wall clock; orologio a pendolo grandfather clock; orologio di precisione precision watch; orologio al quarzo quartz clock, watch; orologio solare sundial; orologio subacqueo waterproof watch; orologio a sveglia alarm clock; orologio da tasca — pocket o fob watch
••* * *orologiopl. -gi /oro'lɔdʒo, dʒi/sostantivo m.clock; (da polso) (wrist)watch; torre dell'orologio clock tower; il mio orologio va avanti, indietro my watch is fast, slow; il mio orologio fa le sei by my watch it is six o'clock; un'ora d'orologio one hour by the clock, a whole hour, exactly one hour; con la precisione di un orologio with clockwork precision\essere preciso come un orologio to be as regular as clockwork\orologio ad acqua water clock; orologio automatico automatic clock, watch; orologio biologico biol. biological o body clock; orologio a cucù cuckoo clock; orologio digitale digital clock, watch; orologio marcatempo o marcatore punch o time clock; orologio a o da muro wall clock; orologio a pendolo grandfather clock; orologio di precisione precision watch; orologio al quarzo quartz clock, watch; orologio solare sundial; orologio subacqueo waterproof watch; orologio a sveglia alarm clock; orologio da tasca pocket o fob watch. -
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(pl -ci) biological( verde) organicda culture biologiche organic* * *biologico agg. biological // (chim., biol.) verifica, prova biologica, bioassay // (ecol.) controllo biologico, biological control // agricoltura biologica, organic farming; cibi biologici, organic food.* * *pl. -ci, - che [bio'lɔdʒiko, tʃi, ke] aggettivo [schermo, ritmo, guerra] biological; [prodotto, agricoltura] organicorologio biologico — biological o body clock
* * *biologicopl. -ci, - che /bio'lɔdʒiko, t∫i, ke/[schermo, ritmo, guerra] biological; [prodotto, agricoltura] organic; orologio biologico biological o body clock.
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