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1 ♦ foreign
♦ foreign /ˈfɒrən/a.1 straniero; forestiero; estero: foreign countries, paesi stranieri; foreign languages, lingue straniere; foreign affairs, affari esteri; foreign flag, bandiera estera; foreign trade, commercio estero (o con l'estero)3 ( solo pred.) estraneo; non familiare; sconosciuto; alieno: ideas foreign to the main theme, idee estranee al tema principale; He spoke in a language that was foreign to me, ha parlato in una lingua a me sconosciuta; Rudeness is foreign to his nature, la scortesia è estranea al suo carattere● (econ.) foreign aid, aiuti ai paesi esteri □ (in GB, dal 1968) the Foreign and Commonwealth Office ► FCO □ (econ., fin.) foreign balance, saldo con l'estero □ (comm.) foreign bill, cambiale estera □ (med.) foreign body, corpo estraneo □ ( banca) foreign borrowings, provvista in valuta estera □ foreign correspondent, (comm. est.) corrispondente all'estero; ( anche) corrispondente in lingue estere; (giorn.) corrispondente dall'estero □ (fin.) foreign currency, divisa (o valuta) estera □ (econ.) foreign demand, domanda estera □ (econ.) foreign direct investment, investimento diretto estero □ foreign exchange, cambio valutario; = foreign currency ► sopra □ (econ.) foreign debt, debito estero □ foreign-exchange broker, intermediario di cambio; cambista □ (fin.) foreign-exchange dealer, cambiavalute □ (fin.) foreign-exchange market, mercato valutario; mercato dei cambi □ (fin.) foreign-exchange rate, tasso (o corso) di cambio □ (fin.) foreign-exchange reserves, riserve valutarie □ (fin.) foreign-exchange restrictions, restrizioni valutarie □ (comput.) foreign key, chiave esterna □ (econ.) foreign labour, manodopera straniera □ (mil.) the Foreign Legion, la legione straniera □ foreign-made, fabbricato all'estero; di produzione estera □ (polit.) foreign minister, ministro degli esteri □ (in GB, fino al 1968) the Foreign Office, il Ministero degli esteri □ (econ.) foreign-owned company, azienda a capitale straniero □ (in GB) Foreign Secretary, Ministro degli esteri □ (in USA) the Foreign Service, la diplomazia; il corpo diplomatico □ (lett.) foreign soil, terra straniera. -
2 travel
I 1. ['trævl] 2. 3.modificatore [plans, expenses] di viaggio; [brochure, company] di viaggi; [ business] di viaggi, turistico; [ writer] di libri di viaggi, di letteratura di viaggiII 1. ['trævl]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll-, -l- AE) attraversare [ country]; percorrere [road, distance]2.to travel abroad, to Brazil — fare un viaggio all'estero, in Brasile
2) (move) [ person] andare, spostarsi; [ object] muoversi, spostarsi; [plane, boat, car, train] viaggiare, procedere; fis. [light, sound] propagarsito travel at 50 km/h — viaggiare o procedere a 50 km/h
to travel a long way — [ person] percorrere molta strada
3) comm. (as sales rep)to travel in — fare il rappresentante di [ product]
4)to travel well — [cheese, wine] non soffrire o non patire (nel trasporto)
* * *['trævl] 1. past tense, past participle - travelled; verb1) (to go from place to place; to journey: I travelled to Scotland by train; He has to travel a long way to school.) viaggiare2) (to move: Light travels in a straight line.) viaggiare3) (to visit places, especially foreign countries: He has travelled a great deal.) viaggiare2. noun(the act of travelling: Travel to and from work can be very tiring.) viaggio- travelogue
- travels
- travel agency
- travel bureau
- travel agent
- traveller's cheque* * *travel /ˈtrævl/n.1 [u] (il) viaggiare; (i) viaggi: Travel was slow in ancient times, nei tempi antichi i viaggi erano lenti (o si viaggiava lentamente); space travel, navigazione nello spazio; foreign travel, viaggi all'estero4 [u] (mecc.) gioco ( in questo senso, = free travel): I have improved the travel of the valves, ho corretto il gioco delle valvole● travel agency, agenzia di viaggi □ travel agent, titolare d'agenzia di viaggi □ travel clock-radio, radiosveglia da viaggio □ travel consultant, consulente turistico □ travel goods, articoli da viaggio □ travel insurance, assicurazione per i viaggi □ travel iron, ferro da stiro da viaggio □ travel literature, letteratura turistica; dépliant turistici □ (cinem.) travel-shot, carrellata □ travel-sick, che soffre il mal d'auto □ travel-sickness, mal d'auto; mal di mare; (med.) cinetosi □ ( USA) travel trailer, roulotte ( usabile anche durante il viaggio).NOTA D'USO: - travel, journey o trip?- ♦ (to) travel /ˈtrævl/A v. i.1 viaggiare; fare un viaggio: He has travelled a lot, ha viaggiato molto; (fam.) to travel light, viaggiare leggero (o con poco bagaglio)2 andare; circolare; diffondersi, propagarsi; viaggiare: Trains travel along rails, i treni vanno sulle rotaie; Light travels at a speed of 300,000 kilometres per second, la luce viaggia alla velocità di 300 000 kilometri al secondo; Sound travels much faster in water than in the air, il suono si propaga assai più rapidamente nell'acqua che nell'aria3 (comm.) fare il commesso viaggiatore (o il rappresentante): He travels for his company, fa il commesso viaggiatore per la sua ditta4 (mecc.) compiere la corsa7 (fam.) fare comunella (con q.)B v. t.1 viaggiare in; percorrere: He has travelled the whole world, ha viaggiato per tutto il mondo; to travel Italy from end to end, percorrere l'Italia da un capo all'altro2 viaggiare alla velocità di; fare (fam.): Our train was travelling seventy miles an hour, il nostro treno faceva settanta miglia all'ora● to travel backwards and forwards, andare avanti e indietro, fare la spola ( in treno, traghetto, ecc.).* * *I 1. ['trævl] 2. 3.modificatore [plans, expenses] di viaggio; [brochure, company] di viaggi; [ business] di viaggi, turistico; [ writer] di libri di viaggi, di letteratura di viaggiII 1. ['trævl]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll-, -l- AE) attraversare [ country]; percorrere [road, distance]2.to travel abroad, to Brazil — fare un viaggio all'estero, in Brasile
2) (move) [ person] andare, spostarsi; [ object] muoversi, spostarsi; [plane, boat, car, train] viaggiare, procedere; fis. [light, sound] propagarsito travel at 50 km/h — viaggiare o procedere a 50 km/h
to travel a long way — [ person] percorrere molta strada
3) comm. (as sales rep)to travel in — fare il rappresentante di [ product]
4)to travel well — [cheese, wine] non soffrire o non patire (nel trasporto)
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3 foreign
['fɒrən] [AE 'fɔːr-]2) (alien, unknown) [ concept] estraneo (to a)* * *['forən]1) (belonging to a country other than one's own: a foreign passport.) straniero2) ((with to) not naturally part of: Anger was foreign to her nature.) estraneo•* * *['fɒrən] [AE 'fɔːr-]2) (alien, unknown) [ concept] estraneo (to a) -
4 passport
['pɑːspɔːt] [AE 'pæs-]nome passaporto m. (anche fig.)visitor's passport — BE passaporto temporaneo
* * *(a document of identification, necessary for foreign travel: a British passport.) passaporto* * *['pɑːspɔːt] [AE 'pæs-]nome passaporto m. (anche fig.)visitor's passport — BE passaporto temporaneo
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5 overseas
[ˌəʊvə'siːz] 1.2) (in or to other countries) [travel, investment] all'estero; [trade, market] estero2.avverbio (abroad) [work, retire] all'estero; (across the sea) oltremare; (across the Channel) al di là della Manica* * *['əuvəsi:z](, [ouvə'si:z] adverb across the sea; abroad: He went overseas; overseas trade.)* * *[ˌəʊvə'siːz] 1.2) (in or to other countries) [travel, investment] all'estero; [trade, market] estero2.avverbio (abroad) [work, retire] all'estero; (across the sea) oltremare; (across the Channel) al di là della Manica
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