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1 catenina
catenina s.f. (thin) chain: portava al collo una catenina d'oro, she was wearing a thin gold chain round her neck. -
2 legare
tiepersona tie up( collegare) linkfig di lavoro tie down* * *legare1 v.tr.1 to tie (up), to bind*; (assicurare con fune ecc.) to fasten, to tie: legare un pacco, to tie up a parcel; il guardiano fu legato e imbavagliato, the caretaker was gagged and his hands and feet were tied; legare i capelli con un nastro, to tie one's hair with a ribbon; il cane fu legato all'albero, the dog was fastened to the tree; il ragazzo legò la barca al molo, the boy fastened the boat to the jetty; legare strettamente, to bind fast // pazzo da legare, stark raving mad // legare la lingua a qlcu., to tie s.o.'s tongue // legare qlcu. mani e piedi, to tie s.o. hand and foot2 (fig.) to bind*, to link, to tie, to unite: sono legati da intima amicizia, they are bound (o linked) by a close friendship; essere molto legato alla moglie, to be very close to one's wife; essere legato da affetto a qlcu., to be bound to s.o. by affection3 (libro) to bind*: legare un libro in pelle, to bind a book in leather4 (incastonare) to set*, to mount: legare un diamante in oro, to set (o to mount) a diamond in gold5 (med.) to ligate, to tie up: legare un'arteria, to ligate an artery6 (connettere) to connect, to link up: legare un'idea con un'altra, to connect one idea with another7 (mus.) to tie: legare due o più note, to tie two or more notes8 (metall.) to alloy9 (mar.) to bend*, to reeve, to seize, to tie together10 (chim.) to bind11 (cuc.) (rendere denso) to thicken12 (fam.) (allappare) i frutti acerbi legano i denti, sour fruit draws your mouth◆ v. intr.1 (andare d'accordo) to get* on well (with s.o.), to hit* it off; (fam.) to click: i due ragazzi legano bene, the two children get on well together (o hit it off)2 (star bene insieme) to go* (well), to fit in (well): la tappezzeria non lega con le tende, the wallpaper does not go well with the curtains3 (aver connessione) to be connected: quest'episodio non lega col resto della storia, this episode is not connected with the rest of the story4 (cuc.) (amalgamarsi) to thicken: la salsa non lega senza l'uovo, the sauce does not thicken without an egg5 (metall.) to alloy (with sthg.).◘ legarsi v.rifl. to bind* oneself (to s.o., to sthg.): legare d'amicizia con qlcu., to make friends (o to form a friendship) with s.o.; legare in matrimonio, to get married; legare con una promessa a qlcu., to be bound to s.o. by a promise◆ v.rifl.rec. to be united: sono legati da un profondo senso di solidarietà, a deep sense of solidarity unites them.legare2 v.tr. (dir.) to bequeath, to legate: legare i propri beni a qlcu., to bequeath one's property to s.o.* * *[le'ɡare]1. vt1) (gen) to bind, tie (up), (Tip: libro) to bind2) (persone: unire) to bind (together), unite, (vincolare) to bindquesto posto è legato ai ricordi della mia infanzia — this place is bound up with memories of my childhood
3) (connettere) to connect, link up4) (Culin : ingredienti, salsa) to bind, (arrosto, pollo) to truss1) (persone) to get on2) (metalli) to alloy3) Culin to bind3. vr (legarsi)1) fig2) Alpinismo* * *I 1. [le'gare]verbo transitivo1) (avvolgere) to bind*, to tie, to rope [persona, mani, piedi]; to tie (back) [ capelli]legare qcn. mani e piedi — to bind o tie sb. hand and foot
2) (fissare) to fasten, to tie [ corda] (a to); to tie (up) [ pacco]; (con una catena) to chain (up) [persona, animale, bicicletta] (a to); (con cinghie) to strap down [paziente, prigioniero]3) fig. (unire) to bind*, to tie4) fig. (vincolare) to bind*, to tielegare qcn. con una promessa — to bind sb. by a promise
5) fig. (connettere) to link, to connect [idee, avvenimenti] (a to)6) (per chiudere) to tie [ sacco]; to do* up, to tie up [ lacci]7) gastr. to bind*, to thicken [ salsa]8) mus. to tie [ note]9) metall. to alloy [ metalli]2.1) metall. to alloy2) fig. (stringere amicizia)legare con qcn. — to make friends o to hit it off with sb.
3.legare facilmente — to be a good mixer, to make friends easily
verbo pronominale legarsi1) (avere una relazione con) to bind* oneself (a to), to get* involved (a with)2) (vincolarsi) to bind* oneself3) (allacciarsi) to tie [ lacci]; (annodarsi) to tie [ capelli]••II [le'gare]matto o pazzo da legare — raving lunatic o as mad as a March hare
* * *legare1/le'gare/ [1]1 (avvolgere) to bind*, to tie, to rope [persona, mani, piedi]; to tie (back) [ capelli]; legare qcn. mani e piedi to bind o tie sb. hand and foot2 (fissare) to fasten, to tie [ corda] (a to); to tie (up) [ pacco]; (con una catena) to chain (up) [persona, animale, bicicletta] (a to); (con cinghie) to strap down [paziente, prigioniero]5 fig. (connettere) to link, to connect [idee, avvenimenti] (a to)7 gastr. to bind*, to thicken [ salsa]8 mus. to tie [ note]9 metall. to alloy [ metalli](aus. avere)1 metall. to alloy2 fig. (stringere amicizia) legare con qcn. to make friends o to hit it off with sb.; legare facilmente to be a good mixer, to make friends easilyIII legarsi verbo pronominale1 (avere una relazione con) to bind* oneself (a to), to get* involved (a with)2 (vincolarsi) to bind* oneselfquesta me la lego al dito! I won't forget that! matto o pazzo da legare raving lunatic o as mad as a March hare.————————legare2/le'gare/ [1] -
3 anello
"ring;Zierring;anel de enfeite"* * *m ringanello di fidanzamento engagement ring* * *anello s.m.1 ( gioiello) ring: anello di fidanzamento, engagement ring; anello di matrimonio, wedding ring; anello d'oro, di brillanti, gold, diamond ring // dare, prendere l'anello, (letter.) to get married2 ( oggetto a forma di cerchio) ring; link: gli anelli di una catena, the links of a chain; anello da tovagliolo, napkin ring; anello di una chiave, bow of a key // ad anello, circular // anello stradale, link road // anello di congiunzione, link; anello mancante, missing link // (mecc.): anello di guarnizione, packing ring; anello di tenuta, gas ring; anello di trazione, shackle; anello distanziatore, spacer ring // (mar.) anelli di ormeggio, mooring rings (o bollards) // (aer.) anello di strappamento, rip link // (mil.): anello plastico di tenuta, gas-check ring (o gas-check pad); anello portamiccia di una spoletta, time ring // (astr.) anelli di Saturno, rings of Saturn4 (arch.) listel8 (mat.) ring: teoria degli anelli, ring theory; anello di valutazione, valuation ring // (fis.) anelli di accumulazione a intersezione, Intersecting Storage Rings9 (inform.) ring; loop: anello di protezione file, file protection ring; anello di retroazione, feedback loop; anello di scrittura, file protection (o protection ring); anello del nastro, ribbon loop; anello toroidale del magnetico selenoide, core.* * *[a'nɛllo] 1.sostantivo maschile1) (gioiello) ring2) (oggetto di forma circolare) ring; (di catena) linkanello di congiunzione — fig. bridge, link
l'anello debole in o di fig. the weak point in; quaderno ad -i — ring binder
3) bot. ringanello legnoso, di crescita — tree ring, growth ring
4) tecn. collar; (manicotto) sleeve5) sport6) chim. mat. ring2.sostantivo maschile plurale anelli sport ringsanello episcopale — relig. episcopal ring
••* * *anello/a'nεllo/I sostantivo m.1 (gioiello) ring; scambiarsi gli -i to exchange wedding vows2 (oggetto di forma circolare) ring; (di catena) link; l'anello mancante the missing link (anche fig.); anello di congiunzione fig. bridge, link; l'anello debole in o di fig. the weak point in; quaderno ad -i ring binder3 bot. ring; anello legnoso, di crescita tree ring, growth ring4 tecn. collar; (manicotto) sleeve6 chim. mat. ringII anelli m.pl.avere l'anello al dito to be married\anello episcopale relig. episcopal ring; anello di fidanzamento engagement ring; anello di fumo smoke ring; anello matrimoniale wedding ring; - i olimpici Olympic rings; - i di Saturno Saturn's rings.
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