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1 ooteca
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2 giallo
1. adj yellow2. m yellow(libro, film) thriller* * *giallo agg. yellow: un maglione giallo, a yellow sweater // farina gialla, maize flour (o meal) // le razze gialle, the yellow races; pericolo giallo, yellow peril // la stampa gialla, ( scandalistica) the gutter press // libro giallo, thriller (o detective story); film giallo, detective (o mystery) film (o thriller) // sindacato giallo, ( creato dai datori di lavoro) company union // (med.) febbre gialla, yellow fever // (biochim.) enzimi gialli, yellow enzymes◆ s.m.1 yellow: giallo limone, lemon yellow; giallo ocra, yellow ochre (o oxide yellow); giallo paglierino, straw yellow; adoro il giallo, I love yellow; il giallo ti dona, yellow suits you // questo prodotto toglie il giallo dalla biancheria, this product takes the yellow colour out of linen2 ( film) detective film, mystery film, thriller; ( libro) thriller, detective story: legge sempre gialli in vacanza, he always reads thrillers on his holidays; questo caso giudiziario è un giallo che appassiona l'opinione pubblica, this case has become a mystery that has inflamed public opinion3 ( di semaforo) amber light: rallenta quando vedi il giallo, slow down when you see the amber light; è passato con il semaforo giallo, he went through the amber (o orange) light4 giallo d'uovo, yolk* * *['dʒallo] giallo (-a)1. agg1) (colore) yellow, (carnagione) sallow2)film/libro giallo — detective film/novel
2. sm1) (colore) yellow, (di semaforo) amber* * *['dʒallo] 1.1) (colore) yellow2) (poliziesco) [film, romanzo] crime attrib., detective attrib.2.sostantivo maschile (f. -a)1) (colore) yellow2) (d'uovo) (egg) yolk3) (di semaforo) amber BE, yellow AE* * *giallo/'dʒallo/ ⇒ 31 (colore) yellow2 (poliziesco) [film, romanzo] crime attrib., detective attrib.(f. -a)1 (colore) yellow2 (d'uovo) (egg) yolk3 (di semaforo) amber BE, yellow AE; attraversare con il giallo to go through when the light is amber o yellow
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