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1 paralume
m lampshade* * *paralume s.m. lampshade.* * *[para'lume]sostantivo maschile (lamp) shade* * *paralume/para'lume/sostantivo m.(lamp) shade. -
2 oscurare
obscureluce block out* * *oscurare v.tr.1 to darken; to black out; ( schermare) to shade; to obscure, to dim, to overshadow (anche fig.); (fig.) to cloud; (fig.) to eclipse: il cielo è oscurato dal fumo, the sky is darkened by the smoke; le nuvole oscuravano la montagna, the clouds obscured the mountain; il sole era oscurato dalle nuvole, the sun was obscured by the clouds; oscurare una stanza, ( abbassando le luci) to darken a room, ( chiudendo le imposte) to black out a room; oscurare una fotografia, to darken a photograph; oscurare una luce, to shade a lamp; l'abbassamento di pressione gli oscurò la vista, the drop in his blood pressure dimmed his sight; la veletta le oscurava la vista, the veil obscured her view; la rabbia e il vino le oscurarono la mente, anger and wine clouded her mind; Byron oscurò la fama di Walter Scott come poeta, Byron overshadowed (o eclipsed) the fame of Walter Scott as a poet (o Byron's fame as a poet overshadowed that of Walter Scott)2 (tv, rad.) to black out, to block◆ v. intr. (letter.) → oscurarsi.◘ oscurarsi v.intr.pron. to darken (anche fig.), to grow* dark; to dim (anche fig.), to grow* dim; to become* obscure (anche fig.): il cielo si sta oscurando, the sky is growing dark (o is growing dim o is clouding over); gli si oscurò improvvisamente la vista, his sight dimmed suddenly; oscurare in volto, to frown; gli si oscurò il volto, his face darkened; la sua fama si sta oscurando, his fame is fading away.* * *[osku'rare]1. vt1) (rendere scuro) to darken, obscure, (offuscare: sole, veduta) to obscure, (schermare: lampada) to shade2) fig to obscure2. vip (oscurarsi)1) (cielo) to cloud over, darken, get o become darker2) (vista, mente) to dim, grow dim* * *[osku'rare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (rendere oscuro) to darken, to black out [ luogo]; [ nuvole] to obscure, to darken [cielo, luna]2) (schermare) to screen [lampada, luce]3) rad. telev. to black out [ programma]4) fig. (eclissare) to eclipse, to obscure [persona, fama, nome]2.verbo pronominale oscurarsi1) (rabbuiarsi) [ cielo] to darken, to go* dark2) (accigliarsi) [volto, sguardo] to darken, to cloud oversi è oscurato in volto — his face clouded over o darkened
* * *oscurare/osku'rare/ [1]2 (schermare) to screen [lampada, luce]3 rad. telev. to black out [ programma]4 fig. (eclissare) to eclipse, to obscure [persona, fama, nome]II oscurarsi verbo pronominale1 (rabbuiarsi) [ cielo] to darken, to go* dark2 (accigliarsi) [volto, sguardo] to darken, to cloud over; si è oscurato in volto his face clouded over o darkened.
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