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1 whirlwind
noun (a violent circular current of wind with a whirling motion.) virvelvindsubst. \/ˈwɜːlwɪnd\/1) virvelvind2) ( overført) virvel(vind)3) ( som adjektiv) lynrask, kvikkride the whirlwind temme stormen -
2 lampo
m lightningin un lampo in a flash* * *lampo s.m.1 lightning [U], flash of lightning: il temporale fu preannunziato da molti lampi, the storm was heralded by a lot of lightning // veloce come il lampo, as quick as lightning; l'automobile passò come un lampo, the car flashed by; correva come un lampo, he ran like lightning // lo indovinò in un lampo, he guessed it in a flash; questa settimana è passata in un lampo, this week has passed in a flash // è un lampo a fare i conti, he does sums like lightning2 (luce istantanea) flash (anche fig.): lampo di luce, flash of light; (fot.) lampo al magnesio, magnesium flash (o flashlight); un lampo di gioia, a flash of merriment; un lampo di speranza, a flash of hope; i suoi occhi mandavano lampi di collera, his eyes flashed with anger // un lampo di genio, a flash of genius (o a brainwave)◆ s.f. (fam.) (chiusura lampo) zip (fastener); (spec. amer.) zipper◆ agg. (istantaneo) lightning (attr.): un matrimonio lampo, a whirlwind marriage; una visita lampo, a lightning visit; fare una telefonata lampo a qlcu., to give s.o. a buzz // guerra lampo, blitzkrieg (o lightning war) // telegramma lampo, express telegram // treno lampo, express train.* * *['lampo]1. sm(gen) flash, Meteor flash of lightninglampi smpl Meteor lightning sg2. agg inv(cerimonia), (Mil : operazione) lightning attrla (cerniera) lampo — zip (fastener) Brit, zipper Am
* * *['lampo] 1.sostantivo maschile1) meteor. lightning Ucon la rapidità o velocità del lampo with lightning speed, (as) quick as a flash; in un lampo in a flash; passare come un lampo — to flash past o by
2) (di sguardo) flash2.sostantivo femminile invariabile (anche cerniera lampo) zip3.chiudere, aprire una lampo — to do up, to undo a zip
visita lampo — flying o lightning visit
lampo di magnesio — fot. magnesium flash
* * *lampo/'lampo/I sostantivo m.1 meteor. lightning U; un lampo a flash of lightning; ci sono dei -i there's lightning; con la rapidità o velocità del lampo with lightning speed, (as) quick as a flash; in un lampo in a flash; passare come un lampo to flash past o by2 (di sguardo) flash; i suoi occhi lanciavano -i di collera his eyes were flashing with angerII f.inv.(anche cerniera lampo) zip; chiudere, aprire una lampo to do up, to undo a zip
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