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1 ♦ combination
♦ combination /kɒmbɪˈneɪʃn/n. [cu]1 combinazione; insieme; serie; assortimento: a combination of fear and curiosity, una combinazione di paura e curiosità; a combination of factors, una serie di fattori; colour combination, insieme di colori2 (chim., mat., ling.) combinazione: combination of atoms, combinazione di atomi; the combination of a safe, la combinazione d'una cassaforte3 associazione; lega; unione; federazione: a combination of workmen, un'unione d'operai ( a scopi sindacali)4 (GB) sidecar; motocarrozzetta● (econ., fin., USA) combination in restraint of trade, accordo (illegale) per la limitazione della libera concorrenza □ combination lock, serratura a combinazione □ combination skin, pelle mista □ combination oven, forno combinato □ (elettr.) combination switch, interruttore-commutatore; pulsante doppio □ (med.) combination therapy, terapia combinata □ (mecc.) combination wrench, chiave fissa con testa ad anello e testa a bocca □ in combination, insieme; unitamente □ in combination with, in associazione con; combinato con; insieme a □ winning combination, combinazione vincente; accoppiata vincente. -
2 combination
[ˌkɒmbɪ'neɪʃn]1) (of factors, events, numbers, chemicals) combinazione f.2) (alliance) associazione f., unione f.* * *[-bi-]1) ((the result of) combining or being combined: The town was a combination of old and new architecture.) combinazione2) (a set of numbers used to open certain types of lock: He couldn't open the safe as he had forgotten the combination; ( also adjective) a combination lock.) combinazione* * *[ˌkɒmbɪ'neɪʃn]1) (of factors, events, numbers, chemicals) combinazione f.2) (alliance) associazione f., unione f. -
3 nor
[nɔː(r), nə(r)]••you don't have to tell him, nor should you — non è necessario che tu glielo dica, anzi non dovresti proprio
Note:If you want to know how to translate nor when used in combination with neither, look at the entry neither. - When used as a conjunction to show agreement or similarity with a negative statement, nor is very often translated by nemmeno or neanche: "I don't like him", - "nor do I" = "a me non piace" - "nemmeno a me"; "he's not Spanish" - "nor is John" = "non è spagnolo" - "neanche John"; "I can't sleep" - "nor can I" = "non riesco a dormire" - "nemmeno io". - When used to give additional information to a negative statement, nor can very often be translated by (e) nemmeno or (e) neanche preceded by a negative verb: she hasn't written, nor has she telephoned = non ha scritto, e nemmeno ha telefonato; I do not wish to insult you, (but) nor do I wish to lose my money = non voglio offenderti, ma neanche voglio perdere i miei soldi* * *[no:](and not; neither: He did not know then what had happened, nor did he ever find out; I'm not going, nor is John.) neanche, nemmeno* * *[nɔː(r), nə(r)]••you don't have to tell him, nor should you — non è necessario che tu glielo dica, anzi non dovresti proprio
Note:If you want to know how to translate nor when used in combination with neither, look at the entry neither. - When used as a conjunction to show agreement or similarity with a negative statement, nor is very often translated by nemmeno or neanche: "I don't like him", - "nor do I" = "a me non piace" - "nemmeno a me"; "he's not Spanish" - "nor is John" = "non è spagnolo" - "neanche John"; "I can't sleep" - "nor can I" = "non riesco a dormire" - "nemmeno io". - When used to give additional information to a negative statement, nor can very often be translated by (e) nemmeno or (e) neanche preceded by a negative verb: she hasn't written, nor has she telephoned = non ha scritto, e nemmeno ha telefonato; I do not wish to insult you, (but) nor do I wish to lose my money = non voglio offenderti, ma neanche voglio perdere i miei soldi -
4 combine
I 1. [kəm'baɪn]to combine forces — [countries, people] unire le forze
2) gastr. unire ( with a)2.1) (go together) [activities, colours, elements] combinarsi2) (join) [people, groups] unirsi ( into in); [institutions, firms] fondersi, raggrupparsi ( into in)II ['kɒmbaɪn]1) comm. gruppo m., concentrazione f.2) agr. combine harvesterIII ['kɒmbaɪn]verbo transitivo agr. mietere con la mietitrebbiatrice [ crops]* * *1. verb(to join together in one whole; to unite: They combined (forces) to fight the enemy; The chemist combined calcium and carbon.) combinare, unire2. noun(an association of trading companies: a large manufacturing combine.) unione, cartello- combine harvester* * *combine /ˈkɒmbaɪn/n.2 (econ., fin.) cartello, consorzio, raggruppamento, concentrazione aziendale: business combine, concentrazione di imprese ( cartelli, trust, ecc.)♦ (to) combine /kəmˈbaɪn/A v. t.1 combinare; unire; mettere insieme: to combine business with pleasure, combinare lavoro e piacere; unire il lavoro al piacere; to combine forces, unire le proprie forze5 (agric.) mietere e trebbiare con una mietitrebbiaB v. i.3 (chim.) combinarsi* * *I 1. [kəm'baɪn]to combine forces — [countries, people] unire le forze
2) gastr. unire ( with a)2.1) (go together) [activities, colours, elements] combinarsi2) (join) [people, groups] unirsi ( into in); [institutions, firms] fondersi, raggrupparsi ( into in)II ['kɒmbaɪn]1) comm. gruppo m., concentrazione f.2) agr. combine harvesterIII ['kɒmbaɪn]verbo transitivo agr. mietere con la mietitrebbiatrice [ crops] -
5 harmony
['hɑːmənɪ]nome armonia f.* * *plural - harmonies; noun1) ((of musical sounds, colours etc) (the state of forming) a pleasing combination: The singers sang in harmony.) armonia2) (the agreement of people's feelings, opinions etc: Few married couples live in perfect harmony.) armonia•- harmonic- harmonious
- harmoniously
- harmoniousness
- harmonize
- harmonise
- harmonization
- harmonisation* * *harmony /ˈhɑ:mənɪ/n. [uc](mus.) armonia; (fig.) accordo, buon'armonia: to be in harmony ( with), essere in armonia (con); to be out of harmony, non essere in armonia; essere in disaccordo.* * *['hɑːmənɪ]nome armonia f. -
6 ♦ key
♦ key (1) /ki:/A n.1 ( anche fig.) chiave: to put (o to insert) the key in the lock, infilare la chiave nella serratura; car keys, chiavi della macchina; (relig.) St Peter's keys, le chiavi di san Pietro; the key to success, la chiave di un problema [del successo]2 (mecc.) chiavetta; bietta4 (elettr.) chiavetta; interruttore a leva5 (mus., telef., ecc.) tasto; (al pl., anche) tastiera (sing.): to hit a key, battere su un tasto; return key, tasto di andata a capo6 (mus.) tonalità; chiave: the key of a piece, la tonalità di un brano musicale; in the key of C major, in (chiave di) do maggiore7 tono; chiave; stile: to speak in a high key, parlare in tono di voce alto; in a low key, a bassa voce; in tono dimesso; all in the same key, in tono monotono; (fig.) nello stesso stile13 (edil.) rinzaffo; stuccaturaB a. attr.principale; vitale; essenziale; determinante; chiave (posposto al sost.): (fin.) key currency, valuta chiave (per es., l'euro); (econ.) key industry, industria chiave; key position, posizione chiave; posto chiave; key factor, fattore chiave; key word, parola chiave; the key issues, le questioni principali; Nutrition is key to health, l'alimentazione è determinante per la salute● (geol.) key bed, strato guida □ key box, buchetta della chiave ( in un albergo e sim.) □ (mus.) key bugle, cornetta a chiavi □ key card, chiave elettronica ( di albergo, ecc.) □ key case, astuccio portachiavi □ key-chain, portachiavi a catenella □ (comput.) key-chain drive, chiavetta USB □ (comput.) key combination, combinazione di tasti □ (mecc.) key chuck, mandrino autocentrante □ key cutting, (il) fare repliche di chiavi; riproduzione di chiavi □ (comput.) key drive, chiavetta USB □ (comput.) key encipherment, crittografia a chiave □ (cinem.) key grip, capomacchinista □ (comput.) key field, campo chiave □ (org. az.) key holder, persona a cui sono affidate le chiavi ( di un ufficio, una fabbrica, ecc.) □ (fotogr., cinema) key light, luce chiave; illuminazione principale □ key lock, serratura a chiave □ key money, somma versata al proprietario di un appartamento al momento dell'ingresso ( come una tantum o come deposito) □ (org. az.) key performance indicators, indicatori chiave di performance □ ( di serratura) key plate, bocchetta; borchia □ key ring, anello portachiavi □ (mus.) key signature, armatura di chiave: two sharps in the key signature, due diesis in chiave □ (GB) key stage, livello scolastico NOTE DI CULTURA: key stage: nel sistema educativo del Regno Unito, indica ciascuno dei livelli in cui è diviso il sistema scolastico dai 5 ai 16 anni d'età □ key tool, arnese fatto a chiave; grosso arnese per aprire □ key worker, operatore (o impiegato) chiave ( della pubblica amministrazione o del settore dei servizi) □ (fig.) the golden (o silver) key, la chiave che apre tutte le porte; il denaro che unge le ruote □ in key with, in armonia con; in sintonia con □ (fig.) to keep (o to handle) st. in a low-key way, minimizzare qc. □ out of key, fuori tono; non intonato; disarmonico.key (2) /ki:/n. (geogr.)2 banco corallino.(to) key /ki:/v. t.1 (mecc.) inchiavettare; imbiettare5 (fig.) collegare; calibrare6 (fig.) accordare; armonizzare; finalizzare8 (edil.) rinzaffare -
7 gear
I 1. [gɪə(r)]1) (equipment) equipaggiamento m.3) (clothes) vestiti m.pl.4) aut. marcia f.bottom o first gear prima (marcia); to be in third gear essere in terza; to put a car in gear ingranare la marcia; you're not in gear sei in folle; "keep in low gear" (on sign) "utilizzare il freno motore"; to get (oneself) into gear for sth. — fig. prepararsi per qcs
5) tecn. ruota f. dentata2.1) aut. cambio m.sing.2) tecn. ingranaggio m.sing.II [gɪə(r)]to be geared to o towards sb., sth. — [course, policy, tax] essere mirato a qcn., qcs
- gear up* * *[ɡiə]1) ((usually in plural) a set of toothed wheels which act together to carry motion: a car with automatic gears.) ingranaggio, cambio2) (a combination of these wheels, eg in a car: The car is in first gear.) marcia3) (a mechanism used for a particular purpose: an aeroplane's landing-gear.) meccanismo, dispositivo4) (the things needed for a particular job, sport etc: sports gear.) equipaggiamento•- gearbox- gear lever/change/stick* * *I 1. [gɪə(r)]1) (equipment) equipaggiamento m.3) (clothes) vestiti m.pl.4) aut. marcia f.bottom o first gear prima (marcia); to be in third gear essere in terza; to put a car in gear ingranare la marcia; you're not in gear sei in folle; "keep in low gear" (on sign) "utilizzare il freno motore"; to get (oneself) into gear for sth. — fig. prepararsi per qcs
5) tecn. ruota f. dentata2.1) aut. cambio m.sing.2) tecn. ingranaggio m.sing.II [gɪə(r)]to be geared to o towards sb., sth. — [course, policy, tax] essere mirato a qcn., qcs
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8 vowel
['vaʊəl] 1.nome vocale f.2.modificatore [ sound] vocalico* * *1) (in English and many other languages, the letters a, e, i, o, u.) vocale2) ((also vowel sound) any of the sounds represented by these five letters or by y, or by combination of these with each other and/or w.) vocale* * *['vaʊəl] 1.nome vocale f.2.modificatore [ sound] vocalico
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