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[kəm'plekʃn]1) (skin colour) colorito m., carnagione f.to have a bad, clear complexion — avere una brutta pelle, una pelle perfetta
to have a fair, dark complexion — avere una carnagione chiara, scura
2) (nature) aspetto m.to put a new complexion on sth. — far apparire qcs. sotto un nuovo aspetto
* * *[kəm'plekʃən](the colour or appearance of the skin especially of the face: a beautiful complexion.) carnagione* * *complexion /kəmˈplɛkʃn/n.2 [u] (fig.) aspetto; carattere; natura: Your account puts a different complexion on the matter, la tua versione dà un aspetto diverso alla faccenda● complexion of mind, forma mentis; carattere; indoleFALSI AMICI: complexion non significa complesso complexioneda.(nei composti:) light-complexioned, di carnagione chiaraFALSI AMICI: complexioned non significa complessato.* * *[kəm'plekʃn]1) (skin colour) colorito m., carnagione f.to have a bad, clear complexion — avere una brutta pelle, una pelle perfetta
to have a fair, dark complexion — avere una carnagione chiara, scura
2) (nature) aspetto m.to put a new complexion on sth. — far apparire qcs. sotto un nuovo aspetto
См. также в других словарях:
Complexioned — Com*plex ioned (k[o^]m*pl[e^]k sh[u^]nd), a. Having (such) a complexion; used in composition; as, a dark complexioned or a ruddy complexioned person. [1913 Webster] A flower is the best complexioned grass, as a pearl is the best colored clay.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
complexioned — [kəm plek′shənd] adj. having a (specified) complexion [light complexioned] … English World dictionary
complexioned — kəm|plekshənd adjective Etymology: Middle English complexiouned having a (specified) bodily constitution, from complexioun + ed : having a (specified) facial complexion used chiefly in combination a dark complexioned girl a muddy complexioned man … Useful english dictionary
complexioned — /keuhm plek sheuhnd/, adj. having a specified complexion (usually used in combination): a light complexioned person. [1375 1425; late ME; see COMPLEXION, ED3] Usage. See complected. * * * … Universalium
complexioned — com|plex|ioned [ kəm plekʃənd ] adjective someone who is dark or fair complexioned has dark or light skin … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
complexioned — UK [kəmˈplekʃ(ə)nd] / US [kəmˈplekʃənd] adjective someone who is dark or fair complexioned has dark or light skin … English dictionary
complexioned — com•plex•ioned [[t]kəmˈplɛk ʃənd[/t]] adj. use having a specified complexion (usu. used in combination): a light complexioned person[/ex] • Etymology: 1375–1425 … From formal English to slang
complexioned — adjective see complexion … New Collegiate Dictionary
complexioned — adjective (in combination) Having a specified type of complexion … Wiktionary
complexioned — adj. having a certain type of skin or facial coloring (used in combination with other words) … English contemporary dictionary
complexioned — com·plex·ioned … English syllables