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1 hilly
['hɪlɪ]aggettivo [landscape, region] collinoso* * *adjective (having many hills: hilly country.) collinare* * *hilly /ˈhɪlɪ/a.collinoso; collinare: a hilly district, una zona collinare.* * *['hɪlɪ]aggettivo [landscape, region] collinoso -
2 hilly adj
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3 performer
[pə'fɔːmə(r)]2) (achiever)the car is a good, bad performer on hilly terrain — l'auto dà buone, cattive prestazioni su un terreno collinoso
* * *noun (a person who performs, especially theatrically or musically.) esecutore, esecutrice; attore, attrice; artista* * *performer /pəˈfɔ:mə(r)/n.1 esecutore, esecutrice2 (spec.) interprete; attore, attrice; artista ( che dà spettacolo); musicista: star performer, grandissimo interprete.* * *[pə'fɔːmə(r)]2) (achiever)the car is a good, bad performer on hilly terrain — l'auto dà buone, cattive prestazioni su un terreno collinoso
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4 Heather
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5 heather
['heðə(r)]nome brugo m.; erica f.* * *['heðə](a plant with small purple or white flowers growing eg in hilly parts of Britain.) erica* * *heather /ˈhɛðə(r)/n. (bot.)3 Hudsonia tomentosa4 Empetrum nigrum● (bot.) heather bell, ( Erica tetralix) macchiaiola; Erica cinerea □ heather mixture, tessuto di lana di colori misti ( verde, porpora e marrone: somigliante al colore dell'erica) □ (scozz.) to take to the heather, darsi alla macchia; diventare un banditoheatherya.2 simile all'erica.* * *['heðə(r)]nome brugo m.; erica f. -
6 Hill
[hɪl]nome collina f.; (hillside) pendio m.over hill and dale — lett. per monti e per valli
••* * *[hil]1) (noun a piece of high land, smaller than a mountain: We went for a walk in the hills yesterday.) collina2) (a slope on a road: This car has difficulty going up steep hills.)•- hillock- hilly
- hillside* * *(Surnames) Hill /hɪl/* * *[hɪl]nome collina f.; (hillside) pendio m.over hill and dale — lett. per monti e per valli
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7 ground *****
I [ɡraʊnd]1. n1) (soil) terra, suolo, terreno2) (terrain) terrenoto gain/lose ground — guadagnare/perdere terreno
it suits me down to the ground — mi sta or va benissimo
3) (surface) terra, (background) terreno, sfondoon the ground — per terra, a terra
to fall to the ground — cadere a or per terra or al suolo, fig andare in fumo
to get off the ground — (aircraft) decollare, (plans) prendere il via
4) Sport campo, (also: football ground) campo di calciogrounds npl, (gardens) giardini mpl5)grounds npl — (of coffee) fondi mpl (di caffè)
6) Am Elec, (also: ground wire) (presa a) terra7) (reason: usu pl) ragione f, motivowe've got grounds for complaint — abbiamo motivo or ragione di lamentarci
2. vt1) (plane, pilot) bloccare a terra, (ship) far incagliare2) (argument, hope) basare3) Am Elec mettere a terra3. viNaut incagliarsi, arenarsiII [ɡraʊnd]1. pt, ppSee:2. adj(coffee, pepper) macinato (-a)ground meat — carne f macinata
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8 country
['kʌntrɪ] 1.1) (nation, people) paese m., nazione f.to go to the country — BE pol. fare appello al paese, chiamare il paese alle urne
2) (native land) patria f.the old country — la patria, il paese natale
3) (anche countryside) (out of town) campagna f.across country — attraverso la campagna, per i campi
4) (area) regione f., territorio m.5) (anche country music) country m., musica f. country2.1) [road, life] di campagna; [ scene] campestre2) mus. (anche country and western) [music, singer] (di) country••* * *plural - countries; noun1) (any of the nations of the world; the land occupied by a nation: Canada is a larger country than Spain.) paese2) (the people of a country: The whole country is in agreement with your views.) paese3) ((usually with the) districts where there are fields, moors etc as opposed to towns and areas with many buildings: a quiet holiday in the country; ( also adjective) country districts.) campagna; di campagna4) (an area or stretch of land: hilly country.) regione•- countryman
- countryside* * *['kʌntrɪ] 1.1) (nation, people) paese m., nazione f.to go to the country — BE pol. fare appello al paese, chiamare il paese alle urne
2) (native land) patria f.the old country — la patria, il paese natale
3) (anche countryside) (out of town) campagna f.across country — attraverso la campagna, per i campi
4) (area) regione f., territorio m.5) (anche country music) country m., musica f. country2.1) [road, life] di campagna; [ scene] campestre2) mus. (anche country and western) [music, singer] (di) country••
См. также в других словарях:
Hilly — Hill y, a. 1. Abounding with hills; uneven in surface; as, a hilly country. Hilly steep. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. Lofty; as, hilly empire. [Obs.] Beau. & Fl. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hilly — late 14c., from HILL (Cf. hill) + Y (Cf. y) (2) … Etymology dictionary
hilly — ► ADJECTIVE (hillier, hilliest) ▪ having many hills. DERIVATIVES hilliness noun … English terms dictionary
hilly — [hil′ē] adj. hillier, hilliest 1. full of hills; rugged, uneven, and rolling 2. like a hill; steep hilliness n … English World dictionary
hilly — UK [ˈhɪlɪ] / US adjective Word forms hilly : adjective hilly comparative hillier superlative hilliest a hilly area has a lot of hills a hilly landscape … English dictionary
hilly — hill|y [ hıli ] adjective a hilly area has a lot of hills: a hilly landscape … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hilly — [[t]hɪ̱li[/t]] hillier, hilliest ADJ GRADED A hilly area has many hills. The areas where the fighting is taking place are hilly and densely wooded … English dictionary
hilly — hilliness, n. /hil ee/, adj., hillier, hilliest. 1. full of hills; having many hills; hilly country. 2. resembling a hill; elevated; steep. [1350 1400; ME; OE hyllic. See HILL, Y1] * * * … Universalium
hilly — adj. Hilly is used with these nouns: ↑country, ↑countryside, ↑terrain … Collocations dictionary
hilly — hill|y [ˈhıli] adj comparative hillier superlative hilliest having a lot of hills hilly region/area/terrain etc … Dictionary of contemporary English
hilly — adjective having a lot of hills: a hilly region … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
