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1 extravagant
[ɪk'strævəgənt]1) [ person] (eccessivamente) prodigo, sprecone; [ way of life] dispendiosoto be extravagant with sth. — sperperare o sprecare qcs
2) (luxurious) [ dish] sontuoso3) [idea, behaviour] stravagante* * *[ik'strævəɡənt]1) (using or spending too much; wasteful: He's extravagant with money; an extravagant use of materials/energy.) dispendioso2) ((of ideas, emotions etc) exaggerated or too great: extravagant praise.) eccessivo•- extravagance* * *extravagant /ɪkˈstrævəgənt/a.1 prodigo; scialacquatore; che spende e spande (fam.)2 esageratamente costoso; dispendioso: an extravagant gift, un regalo esageratamente costoso; extravagant tastes, gusti dispendiosi3 esagerato; eccessivo; esorbitante: extravagant behaviour, comportamento esagerato (o eccessivo); extravagant praise, lodi esagerate (o eccessive); extravagant prices, prezzi esorbitanti4 che vuole fare colpo; esageratamente elaborato; molto appariscenteFALSI AMICI: extravagant non significa stravagante nel senso di bizzarro extravagantly avv.* * *[ɪk'strævəgənt]1) [ person] (eccessivamente) prodigo, sprecone; [ way of life] dispendiosoto be extravagant with sth. — sperperare o sprecare qcs
2) (luxurious) [ dish] sontuoso3) [idea, behaviour] stravagante -
2 extravagant ex·trava·gant adj
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3 improvident
[ɪm'prɒvɪdənt]* * *improvident /ɪmˈprɒvɪdənt/a.imprevidente; improvvido (lett.); sconsideratoimprovidently avv.* * *[ɪm'prɒvɪdənt] -
4 profligate
['prɒflɪgət]aggettivo form.1) (extravagant) [ government] che sperpera il denaro pubblico; [ spending] eccessivo2) (dissolute) dissoluto* * *profligate /ˈprɒflɪgət/A a.1 dissoluto; licenzioso; immorale; sfrenato2 dissipato; prodigoB n.1 persona dissoluta; libertino2 dissipatore; scialacquatore; spreconeprofligately avv.* * *['prɒflɪgət]aggettivo form.1) (extravagant) [ government] che sperpera il denaro pubblico; [ spending] eccessivo2) (dissolute) dissoluto -
5 economical
[ˌiːkə'nɒmɪkl, ˌek-]to be economical on petrol — [ car] consumare poca benzina
2) [ person] economo, parsimonioso3) fig. [style, writer] sintetico, concisoto be economical with the truth — iron. non dire tutta la verità
* * *[i:kə'nomikəl]adjective (thrifty; not extravagant: This car is very economical on petrol.) economico, (che fa risparmiare)* * *economical /i:kəˈnɒmɪkl/a.1 economico; che fa risparmiare; efficiente: an economical fuel, un carburante economico; an economical car, un'auto che consuma poco; an economical method of heating, un sistema di riscaldamento che fa risparmiare combustibile● (naut., aeron.) economical speed, velocità economica □ to be economical of one's time, fare economia (o buon uso) del proprio tempo □ (iron.) economical with the truth, parsimonioso nel dire la verità; reticente NOTA D'USO: - economic, economical o cheap?-economicallyavv.1 economicamente; sotto il profilo economico2 vantaggiosamente; a costi contenuti; in economia● (market.) economically viable prices, prezzi sufficientemente remunerativi.* * *[ˌiːkə'nɒmɪkl, ˌek-]to be economical on petrol — [ car] consumare poca benzina
2) [ person] economo, parsimonioso3) fig. [style, writer] sintetico, concisoto be economical with the truth — iron. non dire tutta la verità
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6 extravagantly
[ɪk'strævəgəntlɪ]1) [furnished, decorated] sfarzosamente2) [praise, claim] sperticatamente* * *adverb in maniera eccessiva* * *extravagantly* * *[ɪk'strævəgəntlɪ]1) [furnished, decorated] sfarzosamente2) [praise, claim] sperticatamente -
7 thrift
[θrɪft]1) (frugality) economia f., parsimonia f.2) bot. armeria f.* * *[Ɵrift](careful spending of money, or using of food or other resources, so that one can save or have some left in reserve; economy: She is noted for her thrift but her husband is very extravagant.) economia- thrifty- thriftily
- thriftiness* * *thrift /ɵrɪft/n.1 [u] economia; frugalità; parsimonia; risparmio3 [u] (arc.) guadagno; profitto● ( banca, USA) thrift account, conto di deposito a risparmio □ ( USA) thrift shop, negozio d'articoli usati ( spesso venduti per beneficenza).* * *[θrɪft]1) (frugality) economia f., parsimonia f.2) bot. armeria f. -
8 wild ****
[waɪld]1) (not domesticated: animal, plant) selvatico (-a), (horse) brado (-a), (countryside) selvaggio (-a)to grow wild — (plant) crescere incolto (-a)
2) (rough: wind, weather) violento (-a), (sea, night) tempestoso (-a)3) (unrestrained, disorderly: child) turbolento (-a), (appearance, look) selvaggio (-a), (eyes) sbarrato (-a), (hair) incolto (-a)to run wild — (children) scatenarsi
4) (fam: angry) fuori di sé5)(
fam: enthusiastic) to be wild about — andare pazzo (-a) per2. n
См. также в других словарях:
extravagant — extravagant … Deutsch Wörterbuch
extravagant — extravagant, ante [ ɛkstravagɑ̃, ɑ̃t ] adj. • 1380; lat. extravagans, de vagans, p. prés. du v. vagari « errer » 1 ♦ Dr. can. Vx Non incorporé dans les recueils canoniques. 2 ♦ (XVIe) Mod. Qui sort des limites du bon sens; qui est à la fois… … Encyclopédie Universelle
extravagant — EXTRAVAGÁNT, Ă, extravaganţi, te, adj. (Adesea substantivat) Care caută cu orice preţ să iasă din comun; excentric. ♦ Neobişnuit, ciudat, bizar. – Din fr. extravagant. Trimis de ana zecheru, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DEX 98 Extravagant ≠ ordinar… … Dicționar Român
extravagant — ex‧trav‧a‧gant [ɪkˈstrævəgənt] adjective 1. disapproving spending a lot of money when it is not necessary: • It s a bit too extravagant to buy both. • Even when in debt, he continued to enjoy an extravagant lifestyle. 2. very extreme and not… … Financial and business terms
Extravagant — Ex*trav a*gant, a. [F. extravagant, fr. L. extra on the outside + vagans, antis, p. pr. of vagari to wander, from vagus wandering, vague. See {Vague}.] 1. Wandering beyond one s bounds; roving; hence, foreign. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
extravagant — Adj std. (18. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus frz. extravagant, dieses aus ml. extravagans, zu l. extrā außerhalb und l. vagārī umherschweifen, umherziehen , zu l. vagus umherschweifend, unstet . Abstraktum: Extravaganz. Ebenso nndl. extravagant … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
extravagant — Extravagant, [extravag]ante. adj. v. Fou, bizarre, fantasque, qui est contre le bon sens, contre la raison. Il se dit des personnes, & des choses. C est un homme extravagant. discours extravagant. pensées, paroles extravagantes. ce qu il vient de … Dictionnaire de l'Académie française
extravagant — extravagant, ante (èk stra va gan, gan t ) adj. 1° Qui extravague, qui est bizarre. • Parbleu ! s il faut parler des gens extravagants, Je viens d en essuyer un des plus fatigants, MOL. Mis. II, 5. • Crois tu que d une fille humble, honnête … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
extravagant — [ek strav′əgənt, ik strav′əgənt] adj. [ME & Anglo Fr extravagaunt < ML extravagans, prp. of extravagari, to stray < L extra, beyond + vagari, to wander < vagus: see VAGUE] 1. Obs. straying beyond bounds; wandering 2. going beyond… … English World dictionary
extravagant — »überspannt, verstiegen, übertrieben«: Das Adjektiv wurde im 18. Jh. aus frz. extravagant »ab , ausschweifend« entlehnt. Das frz. Wort geht zurück auf mlat. extravagans, das zu lat. extra vagari »ausschweifen« (vgl. ↑ extra und ↑ vage) gehört.… … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
extravagant — Adj. (Mittelstufe) aus dem Rahmen fallend Synonym: ausgefallen Beispiel: Sie trug ein extravagantes Kleid. Kollokation: extravagant aussehen … Extremes Deutsch