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♦ complex /ˈkɒmplɛks, USA kəmˈplɛks/A a.1 complesso; complicato; intricato: a complex matter, una faccenda complessa; a complex question, una questione complicata2 (mat., chim., gramm.) complessoB n.1 (edil.) complesso: housing complex, complesso abitativo; complesso residenziale; industrial complex, complesso industriale; leisure complex, complesso per le attività del tempo libero2 (psic. e fam.) complesso: Oedipus complex, complesso di Edipo; He has a complex about his big nose, ha il complesso del naso grosso3 (chim.) complesso.NOTA D'USO: - complex o complicated?- -
2 complex **** com·plex
['kɒmplɛks]1. adj(all senses) complesso (-a)2. n1) Psych complessohe's got a complex about his weight — ha il complesso del peso, è complessato per il peso
2) (of buildings) complessosports/housing complex — complesso sportivo/edilizio
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I ['kɒmpleks] [AE kəm'pleks]aggettivo complessoII ['kɒmpleks] [AE kəm'pleks]1) (building development) complesso m.housing, sports complex — complesso residenziale, sportivo
2) psic. complesso m.* * *1. ['kompleks, ]( American[) kəm'pleks] adjective1) (composed of many parts: a complex piece of machinery.) complesso2) (complicated or difficult: a complex problem.) complesso2. ['kompleks] noun1) (something made up of many different pieces: The leisure complex will include a swimming-pool, tennis courts, a library etc.) complesso2) ((often used loosely) an abnormal mental state caused by experiences in one's past which affect one's behaviour: She has a complex about her weight; inferiority complex.) complesso•* * *I ['kɒmpleks] [AE kəm'pleks]aggettivo complessoII ['kɒmpleks] [AE kəm'pleks]1) (building development) complesso m.housing, sports complex — complesso residenziale, sportivo
2) psic. complesso m.
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