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2 ♦ fifth
♦ fifth /fɪfɵ/A a.quinto: in the fifth row, in quinta fila; the fifth year at primary school, la quinta elementare; This is the fifth longest river in the world, questo è il quinto fiume più lungo al mondoB n.1 (un) quinto; (la) quinta parte: (mat.) one fifth, un quinto (1/5); He came in fifth, arrivò quinto; She is ranked fifth in the world, è quinta nella classifica mondiale2 (mus.) quinta● (polit.) fifth column, quinta colonna □ (polit.) fifth columnist, membro di una quinta colonna □ ( a scuola, in GB) fifth form, classe quinta ( ultimo anno delle secondarie) □ fifth wheel, (mecc.) ralla; (autom.) ruota di scorta; (fig.) persona indesiderata o inutile, ultima ruota del carro □ (in USA, leg.) the Fifth Amendment, il Quinto emendamento (della Costituzione, che tratta dei diritti di un accusato, tra i quali quello di non testimoniare contro se stesso): to take the Fifth ( Amendment), rifiutarsi di rispondere (davanti a un giudice) invocando il quinto emendamento. -
3 ♦ amendment
♦ amendment /əˈmɛndmənt/n.1 emendamento ( anche leg., polit.); correzione; rettifica: to make an amendment to a law, apportare un emendamento a una legge; (rag.) amendment of entries, rettifica di scritture contabili; ( USA) the Fifth Amendment, il Quinto emendamento (alla costituzione)2 miglioramento. -
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[ə'mendmənt]the Fifth Amendment — AE dir. il quinto emendamento
* * *[ə'mendmənt]the Fifth Amendment — AE dir. il quinto emendamento
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5 (to) five it
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6 (to) five it
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7 (to) invoke
(to) invoke /ɪnˈvəʊk/v. t.1 invocare ( in ogni senso); implorare; impetrare; fare appello, appellarsi a; chiedere: to invoke the gods, invocare gli dei; (leg., in USA) to invoke the Fifth Amendment, appellarsi al 5В° Emendamento ( della Costituzione); to invoke sanctions, chiedere sanzioni; to invoke sb. 's forgiveness, impetrare il perdono di q. -
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(to) invoke /ɪnˈvəʊk/v. t.1 invocare ( in ogni senso); implorare; impetrare; fare appello, appellarsi a; chiedere: to invoke the gods, invocare gli dei; (leg., in USA) to invoke the Fifth Amendment, appellarsi al 5В° Emendamento ( della Costituzione); to invoke sanctions, chiedere sanzioni; to invoke sb. 's forgiveness, impetrare il perdono di q.
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