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I [bruːd]1) (of birds) covata f., nidiata f.; (of mammals) nidiata f.2) scherz. (of children) nidiata f., prole f.II [bruːd]2) zool. [ bird] covare* * *[bru:d] 1. verb1) ((of birds) to sit on eggs.) covare2) (to think (about something) anxiously for some time: There's no point in brooding about what happened.) rimuginare2. noun(the number of young hatched at one time.) covata, nidiata* * *[bruːd]1. n2. vi(bird) covare, (fig: person) rimuginare, stare a pensare•- brood on* * *brood /bru:d/n.2 (fam.) figliolanza; prole● brood hen, gallina covaticcia; chioccia □ brood mare, cavalla da riproduzione; fattrice.(to) brood /bru:d/v. t.3 incombere; sovrastare minacciosamentebroodern.2 persona meditabonda; persona che rimuginabroodingA n. [u]1 covatura; cova2 meditazione, meditazioniB a. attr.1 che cova2 meditabondo; tristemente assorto; che rimugina3 che incombe minaccioso; cupo.* * *I [bruːd]1) (of birds) covata f., nidiata f.; (of mammals) nidiata f.2) scherz. (of children) nidiata f., prole f.II [bruːd]2) zool. [ bird] covare
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