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1 confinare
border ( con something)fig confine* * *confinare v.tr.1 (dir.) to confine, to restrict; to intern, to banish: fu confinato in Siberia, he was banished to Siberia2 (fig.) to confine; ( rinchiudere) to shut* (s.o.) up: il cattivo tempo ci confinò in casa, the bad weather kept us indoors◆ v. intr. ( avere confini comuni) to border (on sthg.) (anche fig.), to adjoin; to be bounded (by sthg.): la proprietà confina con la tua, the plot of land borders on yours; l'Italia confina con la Svizzera, Italy borders on (o adjoins) Switzerland; confina a ovest col mare e a est con le paludi, it is bounded by the sea on the west and by the swamps on the East; questo confina con l'ostentazione, this borders on ostentation.* * *[konfi'nare]1. viconfinare con (anche) fig — to border on
2. vt1)confinare qn in — to confine sb to2) Pol to intern3. vr (confinarsi)confinarsi in — to shut o.s. up in
* * *[konfi'nare] 1.confinare con qcs. — [ paese] to border (on), to neighbour BE, neighbor AE on sth.; [ edificio] to abut o adjoin sth.; [ terreno] to border sth.
2.le due case confinano — the two houses are adjacent o adjoining
verbo transitivo1) (mandare al confino) to intern2) (relegare) to confine (in to, in)3.verbo pronominale confinarsi to shut* oneself away, to withdraw** * *confinare/konfi'nare/ [1](aus. avere) confinare con qcs. [ paese] to border (on), to neighbour BE, neighbor AE on sth.; [ edificio] to abut o adjoin sth.; [ terreno] to border sth.; l'Italia confina con la Francia Italy borders France; le due case confinano the two houses are adjacent o adjoining1 (mandare al confino) to intern2 (relegare) to confine (in to, in)III confinarsi verbo pronominaleto shut* oneself away, to withdraw*. -
2 delimitare
define* * *delimitare v.tr. to delimit, to define, to bound, to mark off: il giardino era delimitato da una siepe, the garden was bounded by a hedge; delimitare le competenze di un ufficio, to define the responsibilities of a department; delimitare il campo d'azione, to define the field of action.* * *[delimi'tare]verbo transitivo1) (determinare i limiti di) to delimit [ terreno]; to mark off [ area]; [ montagne] to form the boundary of [ paese]2) (definire) to define [ruolo, campo d'azione]* * *delimitare/delimi'tare/ [1]1 (determinare i limiti di) to delimit [ terreno]; to mark off [ area]; [ montagne] to form the boundary of [ paese]2 (definire) to define [ruolo, campo d'azione]. -
3 limitato
limitedè limitato di persona he's got his limitations* * *limitato agg.1 limited; (ristretto) restricted, narrow; (scarso) scanty, small: capitali limitati, limited capital; poteri limitati, limited powers; ha mezzi limitati, he has limited means; la velocità è limitata a 40 km/h, the speed is restricted to 40 km/ h; possiamo solo darvi notizie molto limitate, we can give you only scanty news; la sua intelligenza è molto limitata, he is a man of limited intelligence; mentalità limitata, narrow-mindedness // (econ.): reddito limitato, modest income; credito limitato, close credit; responsabilità limitata, limited liability; società a responsabilità limitata, limited (liability) company2 (controllato) moderate, careful: essere limitato nelle spese, to spend carefully; essere limitato nel bere, to drink moderately3 (mat.) bounded.* * *[limi'tato] 1.participio passato limitare I2.aggettivo (ristretto) [ persona] limited, narrow-minded; [zona, spazio] limited, constricted, confined; [possibilità, risorse, offerta] limited; [scelta, interesse, mentalità, intelligenza] narrow, limited; [ budget] restricted, tight; [ mezzi] moderate* * *limitato/limi'tato/→ 1. limitareII aggettivo(ristretto) [ persona] limited, narrow-minded; [zona, spazio] limited, constricted, confined; [possibilità, risorse, offerta] limited; [scelta, interesse, mentalità, intelligenza] narrow, limited; [ budget] restricted, tight; [ mezzi] moderate. -
4 oriente
m eastl'Oriente the OrientMedio Oriente Middle EastEstremo Oriente Far Eastad oriente di (to the) east of* * *oriente s.m.1 east: verso oriente, eastwards; finestra che guarda a oriente, window facing east; la Germania è a oriente della Francia, Germany is to the east of France; questo paese confina a oriente col mare, this country is bounded on the east by the sea // Oriente, East (o Orient): Impero d'oriente, Eastern Empire; il Medio, l'Estremo Oriente, the Middle, the Far East; il traffico con l'oriente, the trade with the East3 ( trasparenza delle perle) orient.* * *[o'rjɛnte]sostantivo maschile eastl'Oriente — the East, the Orient
il Medio Oriente — the Middle East, the Mideast AE
* * *oriente/o'rjεnte/sostantivo m.east; l'Oriente the East, the Orient; l'Estremo Oriente the Far East; il Medio Oriente the Middle East, the Mideast AE; il Vicino Oriente the Near East. -
5 ovest
m west* * *ovest s.m. west: casa esposta a ovest, house facing west; dell'ovest, western; vento dell'ovest, west wind; diretto a ovest, westbound; in direzione ovest, in a westerly direction; questo paese confina a ovest col mare, this country is bounded on the west by the sea; tira vento da ovest, a westerly wind is blowing; Torino è a ovest di Milano, Turin is (to the) west of Milan // più a ovest di, further west than // verso, rivolto a ovest, westward (agg.); verso ovest, westward (s) (avv.).* * *['ɔvest]1. sm inv2. agg inv(gen) west, (regione) westernè partito in direzione ovest — he set off westwards o in a westward direction
* * *['ɔvest] 1.sostantivo maschile invariabile1) westandare a ovest — to go west o westward(s)
vento da ovest — west(erly) wind, westerly
2.l'ovest della Francia — the west of France, western France
Berlino ovest — stor. West Berlin
* * *ovest/'ɔvest/ ⇒ 29I m.inv.1 west; andare a ovest to go west o westward(s); Torino è a ovest di Milano Turin is west of Milan; vento da ovest west(erly) wind, westerly; l'ovest della Francia the west of France, western France2 (Stati Uniti e Canada occidentali) West; gli stati dell'ovest the western states[facciata, costa] west; [ zona] western; Berlino ovest stor. West Berlin; nella zona ovest di Londra in west London.
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