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1 letale
lethal* * *letale agg. lethal, fatal, mortal, deadly: arma letale, lethal weapon; una dose letale di veleno, a lethal dose of poison.* * *[le'tale]aggettivo [malattia, ferita, veleno, arma] lethal, deadly; [ conseguenza] lethalavere un effetto letale — to have a lethal effect, to be fatal
* * *letale/le'tale/[malattia, ferita, veleno, arma] lethal, deadly; [ conseguenza] lethal; avere un effetto letale to have a lethal effect, to be fatal. -
2 micidiale
veleno, clima deadlyfatica, sforza exhausting, killing* * *micidiale agg. lethal; deadly, murderous (anche fig.): è un insetticida micidiale per le mosche, it's an insecticide lethal to flies; un colpo micidiale, a murderous blow; un veleno micidiale, a deadly poison; un clima micidiale, a deadly climate; è un lavoro micidiale, it's a killing job; tuo cugino è micidiale, (insopportabile) your cousin is unbearable.* * *[mitʃi'djale]1) (letale) deadly, lethal, fatal2) (terribile) [caldo, condizioni] murderous, killing; [ traffico] fiendish* * *micidiale/mit∫i'djale/1 (letale) deadly, lethal, fatal2 (terribile) [caldo, condizioni] murderous, killing; [ traffico] fiendish. -
3 mortale
ferita, malattia fataloffesa, nemico deadlyuomo mortal* * *mortale agg.1 (che cagiona morte) mortal, deadly (anche fig.): colpo mortale, lethal (o mortal) blow; combattimento mortale, mortal combat (o a fight to the death); ferita mortale, mortal wound (o death-wound); incidente mortale, fatal accident; malattia mortale, fatal illness; odio mortale, deadly (o mortal) hatred; offesa mortale, deadly insult; veleno mortale, deadly poison; è il mio mortale nemico, he is my deadly enemy; è caduto in una trappola mortale, he fell into a deadly trap; era preda di un'angoscia mortale, he was seized by mortal anguish; aspettare l'autobus è una noia mortale, waiting for the bus is a real bore; quel relatore è di una noia mortale, that lecturer is deadly dull; peccato mortale, mortal (o deadly) sin // sarebbe un peccato mortale lasciarsi sfuggire questa occasione!, (fig.) it would be a crying shame to let slip this opportunity! // salto mortale, somersault: ho fatto salti mortali per aiutarlo, (fig.) I nearly killed myself trying to help him2 (soggetto a morte) mortal: il corpo è mortale, l'anima è immortale, the body is mortal, the soul is immortal; le sue spoglie mortali furono sepolte nel cimitero del suo paese, his mortal remains were buried in the cemetery of his village; gli uomini sono mortali, men are mortal3 (come la morte) deadly, deathlike, deathly: pallore mortale, deathlike (o deathly) pallor; silenzio mortale, deathly (o deadly) silence◆ s.m. e f. mortal: noi, miseri mortali, we, poor mortals // fortunato mortale!, you lucky fellow!* * *[mor'tale]1. agg1) (vita, uomo) mortal2) (veleno) deadly, (ferita, incidente) fatalun colpo mortale — a deadly o fatal blow
peccato mortale Rel — mortal sin
2. sm/f* * *[mor'tale] 1.1) (che provoca la morte) [colpo, ferita, malattia] fatal, mortal; [ veleno] deadly, lethal; [ peccato] mortal, deadlyuno scontro mortale a fight to the death; trappola mortale death trap; è di una noia mortale! — fig. it's deadly boring o a real drag!
3) (implacabile) [nemico, odio] deadly4) (destinato a morire) [ essere] mortal2.sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile lett. mortali comuni -i come noi — scherz. lesser beings o mortals like us
* * *mortale/mor'tale/1 (che provoca la morte) [colpo, ferita, malattia] fatal, mortal; [ veleno] deadly, lethal; [ peccato] mortal, deadly; uno scontro mortale a fight to the death; trappola mortale death trap; è di una noia mortale! fig. it's deadly boring o a real drag!3 (implacabile) [nemico, odio] deadlyII m. e f. -
4 temibile
* * *[te'mibile]aggettivo [persona, potenza] formidable, redoubtable; [arma, nemico, male] dreadful, fearful, lethal* * *temibile/te'mibile/[persona, potenza] formidable, redoubtable; [arma, nemico, male] dreadful, fearful, lethal; un avversario temibile an opponent to be feared. -
5 mortifero
mortifero agg. lethal, deadly, mortal; (rar.) mortiferous: un'arma mortifera, a lethal weapon; un veleno mortifero, a deadly (o mortal) poison; epidemia mortifera, deadly epidemic. -
6 avere un effetto letale
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7 dose
f quantity, amountmedicine doseuna buona dose di coraggio a lot of courage* * *dose s.f.1 quantity, measure; (chim., fis.) dose: a piccole dosi, in small quantities: questa medicina va presa a piccole dosi, this medicine is to be taken in small doses; a grandi dosi, in strong doses; una dose mortale di veleno, a lethal dose of poison2 ( porzione) dose, measure, portion, share: una buona dose di..., a good deal of...: avere una buona dose di superbia, di sfacciataggine, to be very proud, impudent // rincarare la dose, to exaggerate; (fam.) to pile it on.* * *['dɔse]sostantivo femminile1) farm. dose (anche fig.)a piccole -i — in small doses, in moderation
2) (quantità) amount3) (misura)"-i per quattro persone" — "(recipe) for four people"
5) (di droga) fix pop.••rincarare la dose — to add to it, to exaggerate, to pile it on colloq.
* * *dose/'dɔse/sostantivo f.2 (quantità) amount; possedere una buona dose di stupidità not to be short on stupidity3 (misura) due -i per litro two measures per litre4 (nelle ricette) "-i per quattro persone" "(recipe) for four people"5 (di droga) fix pop.rincarare la dose to add to it, to exaggerate, to pile it on colloq. -
8 killer
m invar killer* * *◆ agg. (che uccide) lethal, deadly.* * *['killer]1. sm invkiller, hit man (woman) fam2. agg(squalo, cellule ecc) killer attr* * *['killer] 1.aggettivo invariabile deadly, killing2.sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile invariabile killer, murderer* * *killer/'killer/deadly, killingII m. e f.inv.killer, murderer. -
9 letale agg
[le'tale]lethal, deadly -
10 letale
agg [le'tale]lethal, deadly
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Lethal — Datos generales Origen Buenos Aires, Argentina Estado … Wikipedia Español
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lethal — ► ADJECTIVE 1) sufficient to cause death. 2) very harmful or destructive. DERIVATIVES lethality noun lethally adverb. ORIGIN Latin lethalis, from letum death … English terms dictionary
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