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61 complesso
[kom'plɛsso] complesso (-a)1. aggcomplex, complicated2. smnel o in complesso — by and large, generally speaking, on the whole
è stato un complesso di cose a farmi cambiare idea — it was a combination of things that made me change my mind
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62 generalità
sf inv [dʒenerali'ta]1) (qualità) generality2) (maggioranza) majority3)generalità sfpl — particulars -
63 grande
['ɡrande]1) (gen) big, (quantità) large, (alto) tall, (montagna) high, (largo) wide, broad, (lungo) long, (forte: rumore) loud, (vento) strong, high, (pioggia) heavy, (caldo) intense, (affetto, bisogno) great, (sospiro) deepla gran maggioranza degli italiani — the great o vast majority of Italians
ha una grande opinione di sé — he has a high opinion of himself
2)sei abbastanza grande per capire — you're big o old enough to understandgrande — to grow upmio fratello più grande — my big o older brother
è più grande di me — he's older than me
3) (importante, rilevante) great, (illustre, nobile) noble, greatle grandi potenze Pol — the major powers
è una gran bella donna — she's a very beautiful woman
di gran classe — (prodotto) high-class
per sua gran fortuna non c'era la polizia — he was really lucky that the police weren't around
5)2. sm/f1) (persona adulta) adult, grown-upcosa farai da grande? — what will you be o do when you grow up?
2) (persona importante) great man (woman)fare il grande — (strafare) to act big
3. smfare le cose in grande — to do things on a grand scale, do things in style
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64 maggioranza assoluta/relativa
absolute/relative majorityNuovo dizionario Italiano-Inglese > maggioranza assoluta/relativa
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65 maggioranza qualificata
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66 maggiorenne
[maddʒo'rɛnne]1. agg2. sm/fdiventare maggiorenne — to come of age, reach one's majority
quando sarai maggiorenne... — when you're eighteen...
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67 maggioritario
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68 massa cerebrale
brain, cerebral mass1) Sociolla massa; le masse — the masses pl
manifestazione/cultura di massa — mass demonstration/culture
2)una massa di — (oggetti) heaps of, loads of, (errori) masses of, (persone) crowds of, masses of
3)vendere in massa Comm — to sell in bulk
4) Elettr earthcollegare o mettere a massa — to earth
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69 pluralità
sf [plurali'ta]plurality, (maggioranza) majority -
70 stragrande
agg [stra'ɡrande]
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