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['elɪmənt] 1.1) (constituent) elemento m.the poor salary was just one element in my dissatisfaction — il magro stipendio era solo uno dei motivi della mia insoddisfazione
2) (factor) fattore m.3) (small part)4) (constituent group) gruppo m.5) chim. mat. rad. elemento m.6) el. componente m.; (of battery) elemento m.2.1) (rudiment) (of courtesy, diplomacy) rudimenti m.; (of grammar, mathematics) elementi m., rudimenti m.2) (air, water etc)3) (weather)••to be in, out of one's element — trovarsi nel, fuori dal proprio elemento
* * *['eləmənt]1) (an essential part of anything: Sound teaching of grammar is one of the elements of a good education.) elemento2) (a substance that cannot be split by chemical means into simpler substances: Hydrogen, chlorine, iron and uranium are elements.) elemento3) (surroundings necessary for life: Water is a fish's natural element.) elemento4) (a slight amount: an element of doubt.) un po'5) (the heating part in an electric kettle etc.) resistenza•- elements
- in one's element* * *['elɪmənt] 1.1) (constituent) elemento m.the poor salary was just one element in my dissatisfaction — il magro stipendio era solo uno dei motivi della mia insoddisfazione
2) (factor) fattore m.3) (small part)4) (constituent group) gruppo m.5) chim. mat. rad. elemento m.6) el. componente m.; (of battery) elemento m.2.1) (rudiment) (of courtesy, diplomacy) rudimenti m.; (of grammar, mathematics) elementi m., rudimenti m.2) (air, water etc)3) (weather)••to be in, out of one's element — trovarsi nel, fuori dal proprio elemento
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