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I [kwɪlt]1) BE (duvet) piumino m.2) (bed cover) trapunta f.II [kwɪlt]verbo transitivo trapuntare* * *[kwilt](a bedcover filled with down, feathers etc.) trapunta, piumone- quilted* * *[kwɪlt]1. n(traditional) trapunta, (continental quilt) piumino2. vt* * *quilt /kwɪlt/n.coperta imbottita; trapunta; piumino; Piumone®: a patchwork quilt, una imbottita patchwork.(to) quilt /kwɪlt/v. t.1 imbottire; impuntire; trapuntare4 (fam. Austral.) percuotere; picchiare.* * *I [kwɪlt]1) BE (duvet) piumino m.2) (bed cover) trapunta f.II [kwɪlt]verbo transitivo trapuntare -
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[ˌkɒntɪ'nentl] 1.nome continentale m. e f.2.1) geogr. continentale2) BE [universities, philosophy] continentale* * *[-'nen-]adjective continentale* * *continental /kɒntɪˈnɛntl/A a.2 del continente; sul continente; continentale: Continental Europe, l'Europa continentale; continental wars, guerre combattute sul continente (rispetto a un'isola, per es. l'Inghilterra, il Giappone, ecc.)3 (GB; anche Continental) del (o sul) continente europeo; dell'Europa continentale, europeo: continental countries, i paesi dell'Europa continentaleB n.● continental breakfast, colazione leggera; prima colazione all'europea (cfr. English breakfast, sotto English) □ (stor.) Continental Congress, il Congresso delle colonie americane (1774-76, che istituì l'esercito coloniale e promulgò la Dichiarazione di indipendenza) □ (geogr.) Continental Divide, spartiacque delle Montagne Rocciose □ (geol.) continental drift, deriva dei continenti □ (geol.) continental formation, formazione dei continenti □ (GB) continental quilt, piumino; trapunta □ (geol.) continental shelf, piattaforma continentale.* * *[ˌkɒntɪ'nentl] 1.nome continentale m. e f.2.1) geogr. continentale2) BE [universities, philosophy] continentale
См. также в других словарях:
continental quilt — n BrE a ↑duvet … Dictionary of contemporary English
continental quilt — noun a soft quilt usually filled with the down of the eider • Syn: ↑eiderdown, ↑duvet • Hypernyms: ↑quilt, ↑comforter, ↑comfort, ↑puff • Substance Meronyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
continental quilt — Brit. duvet. * * * … Universalium
continental quilt — noun A duvet … Wiktionary
continental quilt — noun British term for duvet … English new terms dictionary
continental quilt — /ˌkɒntənɛntəl ˈkwɪlt/ (say .kontuhnentuhl kwilt) noun → doona …
Continental — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or characteristic of a continent. 2 (Continental) Brit. of, relating to, or characteristic of mainland Europe. n. an inhabitant of mainland Europe. Phrases and idioms: continental breakfast a light breakfast of coffee, rolls,… … Useful english dictionary
continental — adj. & n. adj. 1 of or characteristic of a continent. 2 (Continental) Brit. of, relating to, or characteristic of mainland Europe. n. an inhabitant of mainland Europe. Phrases and idioms: continental breakfast a light breakfast of coffee, rolls,… … Useful english dictionary
Duvet — For the song by Bôa, see The Race of a Thousand Camels. A duvet, without a cover. A duvet (pronounced UK: /ˈduːveɪ/, US: /duːˈveɪ/) (also known as a doona in Australian English and a dyne in Scandinavian from which the Australian wo … Wikipedia
duvet — noun /ˈduːveɪ/ a) A thick, padded quilt used instead of blankets. b) A cover for a quilt or comforter. Syn: doona, quilt, continental quilt … Wiktionary
Continent — In the UK the Continent (capital C) still invariably means ‘the mainland of Europe’ as distinct from the British Isles, as a geographical and cultural designation not affected by Britain s membership of the European Union. A continental breakfast … Modern English usage