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1 contemporaneo
1. adj contemporary (di with)movimenti simultaneous2. m, contemporanea f contemporary* * *contemporaneo agg.1 contemporary; contemporaneous: avvenimenti contemporanei, contemporaneous events2 ( dei giorni nostri) present-day (attr.); contemporary: uno scrittore contemporaneo, a contemporary writer; letteratura, storia contemporanea, contemporary literature, history◆ s.m. contemporary: Goldoni fu un contemporaneo del Gozzi, Goldoni was a contemporary of Gozzi // i contemporanei, the contemporaries.* * *[kontempo'raneo] contemporaneo (-a)1. aggcontemporaneo (di o a) — contemporary (with)
l'arte contemporanea — contemporary o modern art
2. sm/f* * *[kontempo'raneo] 1.1) (del presente) [arte, storia] contemporary2) (della stessa epoca) contemporaneous (di with)3) (nello stesso tempo) concurrent2.* * *contemporaneo/kontempo'raneo/1 (del presente) [arte, storia] contemporary2 (della stessa epoca) contemporaneous (di with)3 (nello stesso tempo) concurrent(f. -a) contemporary. -
2 giganteggiare
giganteggiare v. intr. to tower (over s.o., sthg.), to stand* like a giant, to rise* like a giant (anche fig.); ( incombere) to loom over: giganteggia sui contemporanei, he towers over his contemporaries; giganteggiava tra la folla, he was towering over the crowd.* * *[dʒiganted'dʒare]* * *giganteggiare/dʒiganted'dʒare/ [1](aus. avere) to tower (su over, above) (anche fig.). -
3 grandeggiare
grandeggiare v. intr.1 (letter.) to tower (above s.o., sthg.), to dominate (sthg.); (fig.) to stand* out: il fortino grandeggia sulla valle, the fortress towers above (o over) the valley; Dante grandeggia sui contemporanei, Dante towers above his contemporaries; grandeggia nel suo tempo, he stands out in his time2 (scialare) to be lavish (of sthg., in doing); (fare le cose in grande) to do* things in a big way; (ostentar lusso) to show* off: grandeggia in lodi, he is lavish of praise; grandeggia nello spendere, he is lavish in spending; gli piace grandeggiare, he likes showing off.* * *[granded'dʒare]grandeggiare su — to tower over; fig. to stand above
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4 rintracciare
track down* * *rintracciare v.tr.1 to trace; to track: rintracciare le cause di un fatto, le origini di una famiglia, to trace the causes of a fact, the origins of a family; rintracciare un ladro, to trace a thief; rintracciare una lepre, to track a hare2 ( trovare) to find* (out): ho rintracciato quel libro, I have found that book; l'influsso di questo filosofo si rintraccia nelle opere dei suoi contemporanei, the influence of this philosopher is to be found in the works of his contemporaries; non hanno ancora rintracciato chi ne è responsabile, they have not yet found out who is responsible (for it).* * *[rintrat'tʃare]* * *rintracciare/rintrat't∫are/ [1]to run* down, to track down [ persona]; to trace [chiamata, ladro, fonte]; cerco di rintracciarla da questa mattina I've been trying to contact you since this morning.
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