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1 AND
[ forme deboli ənd, ən, n] [ forma forte ænd]2) (in numbers)it got worse and worse — andò di male in peggio o sempre peggio
5) (in phrases)and that — BE colloq. e cose così
••and how! — colloq. eccome!
Note:When used as a straightforward conjunction, and is translated by e: to shout and sing = gridare e cantare; Tom and Linda = Tom e Linda; my friend and colleague = il mio amico e collega. - When and joins two or more nouns, definite articles, possessive adjectives or quantifiers are not repeated in English, but they are in Italian: the books and exercise books = i libri e i quaderni; her father and mother = suo padre e sua madre; some apples and pears = delle mele e delle pere. - And is sometimes used between two verbs in English to mean in order to ( wait and see, go and ask, try and rest etc.); to translate these expressions, look under the appropriate verb entry ( wait, go, try etc.). Note that the two verb forms involved are the same tense in English, whereas in Italian the second one is always in the infinitive: I'll try and come as soon as possible = cercherò di venire appena possibile. - For and used in telling the time and saying numbers, see the lexical notes 4-THE CLOCK and 19-NUMBERS. For more examples and other uses, see the entry below* * *[ənd, ænd]1) (joining two statements, pieces of information etc: I opened the door and went inside; The hat was blue and red; a mother and child.) e2) (in addition to: 2 and 2 makes 4.) più3) (as a result of which: Try hard and you will succeed.) e4) (used instead of `to' with a verb: Do try and come!) di* * *AND /ænd/n.(elettron., comput.) AND ( operatore booleano): AND operation, operazione AND; AND gate (o circuit) porta (o circuito) AND.* * *[ forme deboli ənd, ən, n] [ forma forte ænd]2) (in numbers)it got worse and worse — andò di male in peggio o sempre peggio
5) (in phrases)and that — BE colloq. e cose così
••and how! — colloq. eccome!
Note:When used as a straightforward conjunction, and is translated by e: to shout and sing = gridare e cantare; Tom and Linda = Tom e Linda; my friend and colleague = il mio amico e collega. - When and joins two or more nouns, definite articles, possessive adjectives or quantifiers are not repeated in English, but they are in Italian: the books and exercise books = i libri e i quaderni; her father and mother = suo padre e sua madre; some apples and pears = delle mele e delle pere. - And is sometimes used between two verbs in English to mean in order to ( wait and see, go and ask, try and rest etc.); to translate these expressions, look under the appropriate verb entry ( wait, go, try etc.). Note that the two verb forms involved are the same tense in English, whereas in Italian the second one is always in the infinitive: I'll try and come as soon as possible = cercherò di venire appena possibile. - For and used in telling the time and saying numbers, see the lexical notes 4-THE CLOCK and 19-NUMBERS. For more examples and other uses, see the entry below -
2 tea-service
nouns (a set of cups, saucers and plates, sometimes with a teapot and milk-jug.) servizio da tè -
3 tea-set
nouns (a set of cups, saucers and plates, sometimes with a teapot and milk-jug.) servizio da tè -
4 Potter
I ['pɒtə(r)]nome vasaio m. (-a), ceramista m. e f.II ['pɒtə(r)]verbo intransitivo BE muoversi a rilento* * *I ['potə] noun(a person who makes plates, cups, vases etc out of clay and fires them in an oven (called a kiln).)- potteryII [potə] verb(to wander about doing small jobs or doing nothing important: I spent the afternoon pottering (about).)* * *(Surnames) Potter /ˈpɒtə(r)/* * *I ['pɒtə(r)]nome vasaio m. (-a), ceramista m. e f.II ['pɒtə(r)]verbo intransitivo BE muoversi a rilento -
5 potter
I ['pɒtə(r)]nome vasaio m. (-a), ceramista m. e f.II ['pɒtə(r)]verbo intransitivo BE muoversi a rilento* * *I ['potə] noun(a person who makes plates, cups, vases etc out of clay and fires them in an oven (called a kiln).)- potteryII [potə] verb(to wander about doing small jobs or doing nothing important: I spent the afternoon pottering (about).)* * *potter /ˈpɒtə(r)/n.1 vasaio; pentolaio● potter's clay, argilla per stoviglie (o per ceramiche); terra da cocci □ ( USA) potter's field, cimitero dei poveri □ potter's wheel, ruota del vasaio; tornio del vasaio.(to) potter /ˈpɒtə(r)/v. i.( spesso to potter about, to potter at) baloccarsi; gingillarsi; lavoracchiare; lavoricchiare: to potter about (o around) in the garden, fare lavoretti in giardino; to potter at an occupation, baloccarsi con un'occupazione● to potter away one's time, sciupare (o sprecare) il tempo.* * *I ['pɒtə(r)]nome vasaio m. (-a), ceramista m. e f.II ['pɒtə(r)]verbo intransitivo BE muoversi a rilento
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