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1 ♦ fleet
♦ fleet (1) /fli:t/n.1 (naut.) flotta; flottiglia: the British fleet, la flotta inglese; fishing fleet, flottiglia di pescherecci2 (aeron.) flotta● ( marina mil., USA) Fleet Admiral, ‘Fleet Admiral’ ( il grado più elevato; in Italia, ‘Ammiraglio di Squadra con incarichi speciali’) □ ( marina mil., in GB) Fleet Chief Petty Officer ( il grado più alto dei sottufficiali) Aiutante □ (ass.) fleet policy, polizza cumulativa.fleet (2) /fli:t/a.(poet., lett.) rapido; veloce; lesto; svelto● fleet of foot (o fleet-footed), lesto di gambe; veloce (nella corsa)fleetness n. [u]. (to) fleet /fli:t/ (poet., lett.)A v. i.1 muoversi, passare, trascorrere rapidamenteB v. t.far passare ( il tempo). -
2 fleet ***
I [fliːt] nflotta, (of cars) parco, (of lorries etc) convoglioII [fliːt] adjpoet (also: fleet-footed) svelto (-a) -
3 convoy
I ['kɒnvɔɪ]1) convoglio m.2) (escort) scorta f.II ['kɒnvɔɪ]verbo transitivo scortare [ ship]* * *['konvoi]1) (a group of ships, lorries, cars etc travelling together: an army convoy.) convoglio2) (a fleet of merchant ships escorted for safety by warships.) convoglio* * *convoy /ˈkɒnvɔɪ/n.1 (naut.) convoglio: a naval convoy, un convoglio di navi; to sail in convoy, navigare in convoglio; navigare di conserva; convoy duty, servizio di scorta ( a un convoglio)(to) convoy /ˈkɒnvɔɪ/v. t.* * *I ['kɒnvɔɪ]1) convoglio m.2) (escort) scorta f.II ['kɒnvɔɪ]verbo transitivo scortare [ ship]
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