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1 frenatura
frenatura s.f. ( di veicolo) braking; ( di dado) locking: (ferr.) frenatura a ricupero, regenerative braking // (elettr.): frenatura elettrica, dynamic braking; frenatura elettrica in controcorrente, electric plugging.* * *[frena'tura]sostantivo femminile braking* * *frenatura/frena'tura/sostantivo f.braking. -
2 accelerare
speed upmotoring accelerate* * *accelerare v.tr. to quicken, to hasten, to speed* up; to accelerate: accelerare il lavoro, to speed up the work; accelerare il passo, to quicken one's steps; accelerare il traffico, to speed up the traffic; accelerare la velocità, to accelerate (o to increase the speed)◆ v. intr. to accelerate: l'auto accelerò, the car accelerated // (econ.) accelera e frena, go-stop.* * *[attʃele'rare]1. vi2. vt* * *[attʃele'rare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (rendere più rapido) to speed* up [movimento, processo]; to speed* up, to quicken [ ritmo]; to accelerate [crescita, declino]accelerare il passo — to step up o quicken one's pace
2) fis. to accelerate [ moto]2.verbo intransitivo (aus. avere) [auto, autista] to speed* up, to accelerate; [crescita, declino] to accelerate; [ ritmo] to quicken* * *accelerare/att∫ele'rare/ [1]1 (rendere più rapido) to speed* up [ movimento, processo]; to speed* up, to quicken [ ritmo]; to accelerate [ crescita, declino]; accelerare il passo to step up o quicken one's pace2 fis. to accelerate [ moto] -
3 frenare
"to brake;Abbremsen;frenar"* * *motoring brakefolla, lacrime, risate hold backentusiasmo, impulso restrain* * *frenare v.tr.1 to brake, to apply the brake (s) to (sthg.): frenare una ruota, to brake (o to apply the brake to) a wheel; frenare l'auto, la bicicletta, to brake the car, the bicycle; frenare la corsa, to slow down2 (fig.) to restrain, to check, to repress, to curb: frenare le lacrime, to restrain (o fight back) one's tears; frenare la produzione, to curb (o to restrain o to slow down) production; frenare la propria ira, la lingua, to control (o to curb) one's anger, tongue; frenare l'inflazione, to curb inflation; frenare la spirale dei prezzi e dei salari, to hold down the price-wage spiral◆ v. intr. to put* on the brakes, to brake: l'automobilista frenò improvvisamente, the driver suddenly braked (o jammed on the brakes); l'auto non frena bene, my car doesn't brake.◘ frenarsi v.rifl. to restrain oneself, to check oneself, to stop oneself: rideva e non riusciva a frenare, he couldn't stop himself from laughing; stavo per dargli una rispostaccia ma poi sono riuscito a frenarmi, I was going to answer him back but I managed to restrain (o check) myself.* * *[fre'nare]1. vt(veicolo) to slow down, (progresso, avanzata) to hold up, (gioia, evoluzione) to check, (cavallo) to rein in2. vi3. vr (frenarsi)to restrain o.s., stop o.s., control o.s.* * *[fre'nare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (fare rallentare) to slow down [auto, paracadute, caduta]2) (ostacolare) to impede [persona, avanzata]3) (controllare) to hold* down, to curb, to check [inflazione, prezzi, costi]4) fig. (trattenere, dominare) to bridle, to rein, to hold* [ emozioni]; to control [risate, lacrime]; to curb [immigrazione, ottimismo, espansione]2. 3.* * *frenare/fre'nare/ [1]1 (fare rallentare) to slow down [auto, paracadute, caduta]2 (ostacolare) to impede [persona, avanzata]3 (controllare) to hold* down, to curb, to check [inflazione, prezzi, costi]4 fig. (trattenere, dominare) to bridle, to rein, to hold* [ emozioni]; to control [risate, lacrime]; to curb [immigrazione, ottimismo, espansione]; frenare la lingua to bridle one's tongue(aus. avere) [conducente, auto] to brake, to apply the brakesIII frenarsi verbo pronominaleto check oneself. -
4 svoltare
svoltare a destra turn right* * *svoltare v. intr. to turn: svoltare a sinistra, a destra, to turn (to the) left, (to the) right; frena prima di svoltare, brake before turning.* * *[zvol'tare]svoltare a destra, sinistra — to turn right, left
* * *svoltare/zvol'tare/ [1](aus. avere) to turn; svoltare a destra, sinistra to turn right, left. -
5 timidezza
f shyness, timidity* * *timidezza meno com. timidità s.f. shyness, timidity; ( vergogna) bashfulness; ( ritrosia) diffidence: liberarsi dalla propria timidezza, to throw off one's shyness; la sua timidezza lo frena molto, his shyness holds him back a lot.* * *[timi'dettsa]sostantivo femminile shyness, timidity, bashfulness* * *timidezza/timi'dettsa/sostantivo f.shyness, timidity, bashfulness.
См. также в других словарях:
frena — [frē′nə] n. alt. pl. of FRENUM * * * fre·na (frēʹnə) n. A plural of frenum. * * * … Universalium
frena — [frē′nə] n. alt. pl. of FRENUM … English World dictionary
Frena — Frenum Fre num, n.; pl. E. {Frenums}, L. {Frena}. [L., a bridle.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) A cheek stripe of color. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) Same as {Fr[ae]num}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
frena — Plural of frenum. * * * fre·na (freґnə) [L.] plural of frenum … Medical dictionary
frena — Tegumentary folds holding eggs (Cirripedia) [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. (Subclass Cirripedia): Tegumentary folds holding eggs [McLaughlin, 1980] … Crustacea glossary
fréna — réfréna … Dictionnaire des rimes
frena — n. membrane or ligament which restrains motion (Anatomy) … English contemporary dictionary
frena — plural of frenum … Useful english dictionary
ovigerous frena — (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) In Lepadomorpha Cirripedia, a fleshy ridge or lap on the inner surface of the mantle anchoring the egg masses … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
ovigerous frena — In Cirripedia (certain Lepadomorpha), fleshy ridge or flap on interior mantle surface, adhering to and holding egg masses (ovigerous lamellae) in place [Moore and McCormick, 1969]. (Subclass Cirripedia): Fleshy ridge or flap on inner surface of… … Crustacea glossary
frenzied — fren·zied || frenzɪd adj. crazed, violently agitated, wildly excited fren·zy || frenzɪ n. excitement, madness, agitation, hysteria v. excite, madden, agitate, make hysterical … English contemporary dictionary
