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m delta* * *delta s.m.2 ( lettera dell'alfabeto greco) delta // (fis.) raggi delta, delta rays; (metall.): ferro delta, delta iron; metallo delta, delta metal.* * *['dɛlta]1. sm invGeog delta2. sm ó f inv1) (in alfabeto greco) delta2) Aer* * *I ['dɛlta]sostantivo maschile invariabile geogr. deltaII ['dɛlta]sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile invariabile mat. ling. delta* * *delta1/'dεlta/m.inv.geogr. delta.————————delta2/'dεlta/m. e f.inv.mat. ling. delta. -
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f (pl -i) wing* * *ala s.f.1 wing; ( di pinguino) flipper: l'uccello batteva le ali, the bird beat (o fluttered) its wings; fornito di ali, pinnate (d); privo di ali, wingless (o unwinged); apertura d'ali, wingspan; ad ali spiegate, with (out)spread wings; battere le ali, to fly // la paura gli metteva le ali ai piedi, (fig.) fear lent him wings; essere sotto le ali di qlcu., (fig.) to be under s.o.'s wing; spiegare le ali, to spread one's wings; tarpare le ali, to pinion (o anche fig. to clip the wings); sulle ali del ricordo, on the wings of memory5 ( di cappello) brim6 ( di polmone) lobe7 (mil.) wing, flank: la cavalleria era ammassata all'ala sinistra, the cavalry were massed on the left wing8 (sport) ( posizione) wing; ( persona) wing, winger: ( calcio) mezz'ala destra, sinistra, inside (o outside) right, inside (o outside) left.* * *1) (di uccello, aereo) wingbattere le ali — to beat o flap o flutter its wings
spiegare le ali — to spread o stretch its wings
2) (di edificio) wing; (di schieramento politico, militare) wing, flank3) (di folla)4) (di cappello) brim, flapala destra — right wing(er), outside right
ala sinistra — left wing(er), outside left
••avere le ali ai piedi — to have wings on one's feet, to be wing-footed
prendere qcn. sotto la propria ala protettrice — to take sb. under one's wing
tarpare le ali a qcn. — to clip sb.'s wings
* * *alapl. ali /'ala, 'ali/sostantivo f.1 (di uccello, aereo) wing; battere le ali to beat o flap o flutter its wings; spiegare le ali to spread o stretch its wings2 (di edificio) wing; (di schieramento politico, militare) wing, flank3 (di folla) due ali di folla people lined on either side4 (di cappello) brim, flap5 sport (giocatore) wing(er); (settore del campo) wing; ala destra right wing(er), outside right; ala sinistra left wing(er), outside leftavere le ali ai piedi to have wings on one's feet, to be wing-footed; prendere qcn. sotto la propria ala protettrice to take sb. under one's wing; tarpare le ali a qcn. to clip sb.'s wings.
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