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1 seccare
1. v/t dryfig annoy2. v/i seccarsi dryfig get annoyed* * *seccare v.tr.1 to dry (up); (frutta ecc., per conservarla) to desiccate, to dry; ( prosciugare) to dry up: il vento aveva seccato il terreno, the wind had dried (up) the ground; seccare fichi, to desiccate (o to dry) figs2 ( irritare) to annoy, to irritate; ( disturbare) to bother, to trouble; ( annoiare) to bore, to weary: non seccarmi con le tue domande sciocche, don't bother me with your silly questions; mi hai seccato con le tue lamentele!, you've got on my nerves with your complaints!◆ v. intr. to dry (up): mettere i funghi a seccare al sole, to put mushrooms to dry in the sun; lava la macchia prima che secchi, wash out the stain before it dries.◘ seccarsi v.intr.pron.1 ( diventar secco) to dry (up): il pozzo si è seccato, the well has dried up; le piante di rosa si sono seccate, the rose bushes have withered; se parlo tanto mi si secca la gola, if I talk too much my throat gets dry; ma non ti si secca mai la lingua?, (iron.) don't you ever stop talking?2 ( sentir noia) to get* bored (with s.o., sthg., doing), to grow* tired (of s.o., sthg., at doing); ( irritarsi) to get* irritated (with s.o., at sthg., at doing), to get* annoyed (with s.o., at sthg., at doing): mi sono seccato per quello che mi ha detto, I got angry at what he said to me; mi sono seccato di aspettare, I'm fed up with waiting.* * *[sek'kare]1. vt2) (infastidire) to annoy, bother2. vi3. vip (seccarsi)2) (infastidirsi) to become annoyed, grow annoyed, get annoyed* * *[sek'kare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (inaridire) to scorch, to dry out [terreno, prato]; to wither, to wizen [ pianta]; [ sole] to bake, to dry out [ pelle]; [ vento] to dry [ pelle]2) (essiccare) to desiccate, to dry [fiori, frutta]; to cure, to dry [pesce, carne]3) (prosciugare) to dry up (anche fig.)4) colloq. (dare fastidio) to annoy, to bother, to irk2.smettila di seccarmi! — stop bothering o annoying me!
verbo intransitivo (aus. essere) [erba, prato, pianta, fiore] to wither, to wizen; [ fango] to harden, to bake; [ pelle] to get* dry; [torrente, lago, pozzo] to dry up3.far seccare funghi, fiori — to dry mushrooms, flowers
verbo pronominale seccarsi1) [erba, prato, fiore] to wither, to wizen; [ fango] to harden, to bake; [ ferita] to dry; [pelle, labbra] to get* dry2) (prosciugarsi) to dry up (anche fig.)3) fig. (innervosirsi) to get* annoyed* * *seccare/sek'kare/ [1]1 (inaridire) to scorch, to dry out [terreno, prato]; to wither, to wizen [ pianta]; [ sole] to bake, to dry out [ pelle]; [ vento] to dry [ pelle]2 (essiccare) to desiccate, to dry [fiori, frutta]; to cure, to dry [pesce, carne]3 (prosciugare) to dry up (anche fig.)4 colloq. (dare fastidio) to annoy, to bother, to irk; smettila di seccarmi! stop bothering o annoying me! quanto mi secca questa situazione! this situation is really annoying! ti secca se non vado? do you mind if I don't go? mi seccherebbe perdere lo spettacolo I wouldn't like to miss the show(aus. essere) [erba, prato, pianta, fiore] to wither, to wizen; [ fango] to harden, to bake; [ pelle] to get* dry; [torrente, lago, pozzo] to dry up; far seccare funghi, fiori to dry mushrooms, flowersIII seccarsi verbo pronominale1 [erba, prato, fiore] to wither, to wizen; [ fango] to harden, to bake; [ ferita] to dry; [pelle, labbra] to get* dry2 (prosciugarsi) to dry up (anche fig.)3 fig. (innervosirsi) to get* annoyed. -
2 essiccare
essiccare v.tr.1 to dry (up), to desiccate, to exsiccate; (legno ecc.) to sap: essiccare al forno, to kiln-dry; essiccare al sole, to dry in the sun◘ essiccarsi v.intr.pron. to dry up, to become* dry: il pozzo si è essiccato, the well has dried up; la sua vena poetica si è essiccata, (fig.) his inspiration dried up.* * *[essik'kare]1. vt2. vip (essiccarsi)(fiume, pozzo) to dry up, (vernice) to dry (out)* * *[essik'kare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to drain, to dry up [palude, terreno]2) to desiccate, to exsiccate, to dry [pesce, carne, fiori]2.verbo pronominale essiccarsi to dry up (anche fig.)* * *essiccare/essik'kare/ [1]1 to drain, to dry up [palude, terreno]2 to desiccate, to exsiccate, to dry [pesce, carne, fiori]; essiccare al sole to dry in the sunII essiccarsi verbo pronominaleto dry up (anche fig.). -
3 disseccare
disseccare v.tr.1 to desiccate, to dry (up), to wither, to parch: erba disseccata dal vento, grass parched by the wind◘ disseccarsi v.intr.pron. to dry up, to wither: la pianta si era inspiegabilmente disseccata, the plant had withered inexplicably; la sua vena poetica si era disseccata, his inspiration had dried up.* * *[dissek'kare] 1. 2.verbo pronominale disseccarsi1) [prato, pianta] to wither* * *disseccare/dissek'kare/ [1][sole, calore] to scorch, to dry out [terreno, prato]; to wither [ pianta]II disseccarsi verbo pronominale1 [prato, pianta] to wither
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