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1 impressive
[ɪm'presɪv]aggettivo [achievement, display, result] impressionante; [building, sight] imponente, di grande effettohe is very impressive — ispira rispetto o ammirazione
* * *[-siv]adjective ((negative unimpressive) making a great impression on a person's mind, feelings etc: an impressive ceremony.) impressionante* * *[ɪm'presɪv]aggettivo [achievement, display, result] impressionante; [building, sight] imponente, di grande effettohe is very impressive — ispira rispetto o ammirazione
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2 impressive *** im·pres·sive adj
[ɪm'prɛsɪv]English-Italian dictionary > impressive *** im·pres·sive adj
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3 grand
I [grænd]1) (impressive) [building, ceremony] grandioso; [ park] magnifico3) colloq. (fine)II [grænd]"is everything all right?" - "it's grand thanks" — "tutto bene?" - "benissimo, grazie"
nome colloq.1) BE mille sterline f.pl.; AE mille dollari m.pl.2) mus. pianoforte m. a coda* * *[ɡrænd] 1. adjective1) (splendid; magnificent: a grand procession.) grandioso2) (proud: She gives herself grand airs.) grande3) (very pleasant: a grand day at the seaside.) magnifico, stupendo4) (highly respected: a grand old man.) illustre2. noun(a slang term for $1,000 or 1,000: I paid five grand for that car.) (biglietto da) mille dollari- grand jury
- grand piano
- grandstand
- grand total* * *I [grænd]1) (impressive) [building, ceremony] grandioso; [ park] magnifico3) colloq. (fine)II [grænd]"is everything all right?" - "it's grand thanks" — "tutto bene?" - "benissimo, grazie"
nome colloq.1) BE mille sterline f.pl.; AE mille dollari m.pl.2) mus. pianoforte m. a coda -
4 dignify dig·ni·fy vt
['dɪɡnɪˌfaɪ]1) (make impressive: building) nobilitare2) (make respectable) dare dignità a -
5 grandeur
['grændʒə(r)]nome (of scenery) grandiosità f., bellezza f.; (of building) imponenza f.; (of character) nobiltà f. (d'animo)* * *['ɡræn‹ə](great and impressive beauty: the grandeur of the Alps.) grandiosità* * *grandeur /ˈgrændʒə(r)/n. [u]1 grandiosità; bellezza; magnificenza; splendore: the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains, la grandiosità delle Montagne Rocciose2 grandezza morale; elevatezza di sentimenti; nobiltà d'animo3 grande potere; importanza.* * *['grændʒə(r)]nome (of scenery) grandiosità f., bellezza f.; (of building) imponenza f.; (of character) nobiltà f. (d'animo) -
6 majesty
['mædʒəstɪ]1) (of building, scenery) maestosità f.2) (royal authority) maestà f.Her, His Majesty — Sua Maestà
Her, His Majesty's government — il governo di Sua Maestà (britannica)
* * *['mæ‹əsti]plural - majesties; noun1) (greatness; impressive dignity: the majesty of God.) maestà2) ((with capital: with His, Your etc) a title used when speaking to or of a king or queen: Her Majesty the Queen: Their Majesties: Your Majesty.) Maestà•- majestic- majestically* * *majesty /ˈmædʒəstɪ/n.1 [u] maestà; maestosità; imponenza3 maestà: Your Majesty, Vostra Maestà; His (o Her) Majesty, Sua Maestà; Their Majesties, le loro Maestà; i sovrani.* * *['mædʒəstɪ]1) (of building, scenery) maestosità f.2) (royal authority) maestà f.Her, His Majesty — Sua Maestà
Her, His Majesty's government — il governo di Sua Maestà (britannica)
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7 feat
[fiːt]nome impresa f., prodezza f.* * *[fi:t](an impressive act or achievement: Building the pyramids was a brilliant feat of engineering.) impresa* * *feat /fi:t/n.impresa; prodezza; prova: a feat of daring, un'impresa coraggiosa; No mean feat!, impresa non da poco!; a feat of strength, una prova di forza; an architectural feat, una prodezza architettonica; hero's feats, imprese eroiche; gesta● feats of arms, fatti d'arme.* * *[fiːt]nome impresa f., prodezza f. -
8 rack
I [ræk]nome (for plates) scolapiatti m.; (in dishwasher) cestello m.; (for bottles) rastrelliera f. portabottiglie; (for newspapers) portariviste m.; (on train) portabagagli m., reticella f. portabagagli; (for clothes) attaccapanni m.; (shelving) scaffale m.II [ræk]III [ræk]to put sb. on the rack — mettere qcn. alla ruota
verbo transitivo mettere alla ruota, torturare; fig. [pain, guilt, fear] tormentare••IV [ræk]nome gastr.V [ræk]to go to rack (and ruin) — andare in rovina o malora
* * *I [ræk] noun(a frame or shelf in or on which objects (eg letters, plates, luggage etc) are put until they are wanted or needed: Put these tools back in the rack; Put your bag in the luggage-rack.)II [ræk] III [ræk]* * *I [ræk]1. n1) (storage framework) rastrelliera, (for luggage) rete f portabagagli inv, (for hats, coats) appendiabiti m inv, (in shops) scaffale mmagazine rack — portariviste m inv
toast rack — portatoast m inv
2) (for torture) cavalletto2. vt(subj: pain, cough) torturare, tormentare•- rack upII [ræk] nto go to rack and ruin — (building) andare in rovina, (business) andare in malora or a catafascio, (country) andare a catafascio, (person) lasciarsi andare completamente
* * *rack (1) /ræk/n.1 rastrelliera ( per foraggio, armi, stoviglie, ecc.); stenditoio: a plate rack, una rastrelliera per piatti; uno scolapiatti5 (mecc.) cremagliera6 (comput.) alloggiamento schede; rack9 (stor.) ruota, cavalletto ( per la tortura): to be tortured on the rack, essere messo alla ruota; essere torturato● (autom.) rack-and-pinion steering gear, sterzo a cremagliera □ (ferr.) rack rail, rotaia dentata □ rack railway, ferrovia a cremagliera □ rack-rent ► rack-rent □ rack-renter, padrone di casa esoso □ (mecc.) rack wheel, ruota dentata □ to be on the rack, soffrire il tormento □ ( USA) off-the-rack clothing, (il) prêt-à-porter.rack (2) /ræk/n. [u](lett.) nubi; nuvolaglia.rack (3) /ræk/n.( di cavallo) andatura fra il trotto e il piccolo galoppo; ambio.rack (4) /ræk/n. [u]distruzione; rovina: to go to rack and ruin, andare in malora.(to) rack (1) /ræk/v. t.1 tormentare ( anche fig.): I was racked with jealousy, ero tormentato dalla gelosia; She was racked with pain, era in preda a un dolore straziante2 (stor.) mettere alla ruota; torturare3 angariare; opprimere● (fig.) to rack one's brains, scervellarsi; lambiccarsi il cervello □ (fam.) to rack up, collezionare ( vincite, premi, debiti); mettersi in tasca ( guadagni): The team racked up an impressive series of wins, la squadra ha collezionato una serie incredibile di vittorie; The company racked up huge profits, la società si è messa in tasca enormi profitti.(to) rack (2) /ræk/v. t.* * *I [ræk]nome (for plates) scolapiatti m.; (in dishwasher) cestello m.; (for bottles) rastrelliera f. portabottiglie; (for newspapers) portariviste m.; (on train) portabagagli m., reticella f. portabagagli; (for clothes) attaccapanni m.; (shelving) scaffale m.II [ræk]III [ræk]to put sb. on the rack — mettere qcn. alla ruota
verbo transitivo mettere alla ruota, torturare; fig. [pain, guilt, fear] tormentare••IV [ræk]nome gastr.V [ræk]to go to rack (and ruin) — andare in rovina o malora
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