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1 catena di Sant'Antonio
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2 catena
"chain;Kette;chaine;cadena;corrente"* * *f chaincatena di montaggio assembly linecatena montuosa mountain range, chain of mountains* * *catena s.f.1 chain: catena dell'uscio, door chain; una lunga catena di ferro, a long iron chain; mettere un cane alla catena, to put a dog on the chain; prigioniero in catene, prisoner in chains, ( in ceppi) prisoner in fetters // catene da neve, ( per auto) snow chains2 (fig.) bond, tie; shackles (pl.): le catene dell'amicizia, the bonds of friendship; liberarsi dalle catene del convenzionalismo, to shake off the shackles of convention; spezzare le catene, to shake off one's fetters; tenere qlcu. in catene, to keep s.o. in complete subjection3 ( serie, successione) chain, succession, sequence: catena di avvenimenti, chain of events // catena di S. Antonio, chain letter // catena alimentare, food chain4 (comm., econ.) chain, line: una catena di negozi, chain of shops; negozi a catena, chain stores (o multiple shops); una catena di supermercati, a string of supermarkets; catena di giornali, newspaper chain; catena di distribuzione, chain of distribution; catena di montaggio, assembly line; catena di produzione, chain of production6 (scient.) chain // (mat.): catena ascendente, ascending chain; regola della catena, chain rule // (chim.): catena aperta, chiusa, open, closed chain (of atoms); reazione a catena, chain reaction.* * *[ka'tena] 1.sostantivo femminile1) chainlegare un cane alla catena — to put a dog on a chain, to chain (up) a dog
mettere qcn. in -e — to put sb. in chains, to chain sb.
rompere o spezzare le -e — fig. to cast off one's chains, to break the bonds
3) geogr. chain, range4) comm.catena di supermercati, alberghi — supermarket, hotel chain
5) chim. chain6) a catenatamponamento a catena — aut. (multiple) pile-up
2.produzione a catena — ind. mass production
sostantivo femminile plurale catene aut.catena di montaggio — assembly o production line
catena montuosa — mountain range o chain
* * *catena/ka'tena/I sostantivo f.1 chain; catena della bicicletta bycicle chain; legare un cane alla catena to put a dog on a chain, to chain (up) a dog; mettere qcn. in -e to put sb. in chains, to chain sb.; rompere o spezzare le -e fig. to cast off one's chains, to break the bonds2 (organizzazione) catena di solidarietà support network3 geogr. chain, range5 chim. chain6 a catena catastrofi a catena a series of disasters; reazione a catena chain reaction; tamponamento a catena aut. (multiple) pile-up; produzione a catena ind. mass productionII catene f.pl.aut. - e (da neve) snow chainscatena alimentare food chain; catena di montaggio assembly o production line; catena montuosa mountain range o chain; catena di sant'Antonio chain letter. -
3 catena di sant'Antonio
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4 concatenamento
concatenamento s.m.1 ( il concatenare) linking together3 (inform.) connection.* * *[konkatena'mento]sostantivo maschile (di eventi) chain* * *concatenamento/konkatena'mento/sostantivo m.(di eventi) chain. -
5 anello
"ring;Zierring;anel de enfeite"* * *m ringanello di fidanzamento engagement ring* * *anello s.m.1 ( gioiello) ring: anello di fidanzamento, engagement ring; anello di matrimonio, wedding ring; anello d'oro, di brillanti, gold, diamond ring // dare, prendere l'anello, (letter.) to get married2 ( oggetto a forma di cerchio) ring; link: gli anelli di una catena, the links of a chain; anello da tovagliolo, napkin ring; anello di una chiave, bow of a key // ad anello, circular // anello stradale, link road // anello di congiunzione, link; anello mancante, missing link // (mecc.): anello di guarnizione, packing ring; anello di tenuta, gas ring; anello di trazione, shackle; anello distanziatore, spacer ring // (mar.) anelli di ormeggio, mooring rings (o bollards) // (aer.) anello di strappamento, rip link // (mil.): anello plastico di tenuta, gas-check ring (o gas-check pad); anello portamiccia di una spoletta, time ring // (astr.) anelli di Saturno, rings of Saturn4 (arch.) listel8 (mat.) ring: teoria degli anelli, ring theory; anello di valutazione, valuation ring // (fis.) anelli di accumulazione a intersezione, Intersecting Storage Rings9 (inform.) ring; loop: anello di protezione file, file protection ring; anello di retroazione, feedback loop; anello di scrittura, file protection (o protection ring); anello del nastro, ribbon loop; anello toroidale del magnetico selenoide, core.* * *[a'nɛllo] 1.sostantivo maschile1) (gioiello) ring2) (oggetto di forma circolare) ring; (di catena) linkanello di congiunzione — fig. bridge, link
l'anello debole in o di fig. the weak point in; quaderno ad -i — ring binder
3) bot. ringanello legnoso, di crescita — tree ring, growth ring
4) tecn. collar; (manicotto) sleeve5) sport6) chim. mat. ring2.sostantivo maschile plurale anelli sport ringsanello episcopale — relig. episcopal ring
••* * *anello/a'nεllo/I sostantivo m.1 (gioiello) ring; scambiarsi gli -i to exchange wedding vows2 (oggetto di forma circolare) ring; (di catena) link; l'anello mancante the missing link (anche fig.); anello di congiunzione fig. bridge, link; l'anello debole in o di fig. the weak point in; quaderno ad -i ring binder3 bot. ring; anello legnoso, di crescita tree ring, growth ring4 tecn. collar; (manicotto) sleeve6 chim. mat. ringII anelli m.pl.avere l'anello al dito to be married\anello episcopale relig. episcopal ring; anello di fidanzamento engagement ring; anello di fumo smoke ring; anello matrimoniale wedding ring; - i olimpici Olympic rings; - i di Saturno Saturn's rings. -
6 fulmine
m lightning* * *fulmine s.m.1 lightning; (letter.) thunderbolt: colpito dal fulmine, struck by lightning; veloce come un fulmine, as quick (o swift) as lightning; un fulmine colpì la torre, the tower was struck by lightning; fulmine a catena, chain lightning // un fulmine a ciel sereno, (fig.) a bolt from the blue // colpo di fulmine, stroke (o flash) of lightning, (fig.) love at first sight2 (fig.) ( anatema, scomunica) excommunication, anathema // i fulmini della Chiesa, the curse of the Church.* * *['fulmine] 1.sostantivo maschile lightning U, flash, stroke of lightning2.attirarsi i -i di qcn. — to incur sb.'s wrath
••un fulmine a ciel sereno — a bolt from o out of the blue
* * *fulmine/'fulmine/I sostantivo m.lightning U, flash, stroke of lightning; il fulmine è caduto sull'edificio lightning struck the buildingII fulmini m.pl.(ire) attirarsi i -i di qcn. to incur sb.'s wrathveloce come un fulmine as quick as lightning; un fulmine a ciel sereno a bolt from o out of the blue.
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