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1 leggerezza
f lightnessfig casualnesscon leggerezza thoughtlessly, unthinkingly* * *leggerezza s.f.1 lightness: leggerezza di un gas, lightness of a gas; leggerezza di tocco, lightness of touch2 (agilità) nimbleness, agility: la leggerezza dei suoi movimenti, the nimbleness of his movements3 (fig.) (mancanza di serietà) thoughtlessness, irresponsibility; (frivolezza) levity, frivolity: hai agito con troppa leggerezza, you acted too thoughtlessly; hai commesso un'imperdonabile leggerezza, your behaviour was unforgivably irresponsible (o thoughtless).* * *[leddʒe'rettsa]sostantivo femminile1) lightness2) (agilità) (di persona) lightness, nimbleness; (di andatura, movimento, stile) lightness3) (superficialità) (di giudizio, parole) lightness, levity, lack of thought; (frivolezza) lightness, fickleness, flippancycon leggerezza — [ parlare] lightly; [ comportarsi] frivolously
* * *leggerezza/leddʒe'rettsa/sostantivo f.1 lightness2 (agilità) (di persona) lightness, nimbleness; (di andatura, movimento, stile) lightness; con leggerezza lightly3 (superficialità) (di giudizio, parole) lightness, levity, lack of thought; (frivolezza) lightness, fickleness, flippancy; con leggerezza [ parlare] lightly; [ comportarsi] frivolously4 (azione leggera) una leggerezza imperdonabile an unpardonable carelessness; è stata una grossa leggerezza da parte sua that was most thoughtless of him. -
2 frivolezza
frivolezza s.f.1 ( l'essere frivolo) frivolity, frivolousness* * *[frivo'lettsa]sostantivo femminile flippancy, frivolity, levity* * *frivolezza/frivo'lettsa/sostantivo f.flippancy, frivolity, levity. -
3 peccare
sinpeccare di be guilty of* * *peccare v. intr.1 ( commettere un peccato) to sin: hanno peccato contro Dio, they have sinned against God; peccare d'avarizia, di gola, to commit the sin of avarice, of greed; peccare mortalmente, to commit mortal sin; peccare di superbia, to commit the sin (o to be guilty) of pride; peccare contro uno dei comandamenti, to break one of the Commandments; peccare di ingratitudine, di leggerezza, to be guilty of ingratitude, of levity; peccare di presunzione, to be overpresumptuous // peccare di modestia, to be too modest // peccare per difetto, to fall short of what is required; peccare per eccesso, to exceed what is required2 ( essere manchevole, difettoso) to be deficient; to lack (sthg.); to be faulty: quella statua pecca nelle proporzioni, that statue is out of proportion.* * *[pek'kare]1) (commettere peccato) to (commit a) sin2) (sbagliare) to errpeccare per eccesso di generosità — to err on the side of generosity, to be overgenerous
* * *peccare/pek'kare/ [1](aus. avere)1 (commettere peccato) to (commit a) sin; peccare di gola to be guilty of the sin of gluttony; peccare di superbia to commit the sin of pride2 (sbagliare) to err; peccare di negligenza to err through carelessness; peccare per eccesso di generosità to err on the side of generosity, to be overgenerous. -
4 levità
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