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1 ♦ wide
♦ wide /waɪd/A a.1 ampio; largo; esteso; immenso; vasto; spazioso: a wide road [door], una strada [una porta] larga; It is fifty feet wide, è largo cinquanta piedi ( 19 m circa); the wide ocean, l'immenso oceano; a wide area, un'ampia zona; un'estesa superficie; the wide world, il vasto mondo; a wide margin, un ampio margine ( anche fig.); at wide intervals, a larghi intervalli; He has wide interests, ha vasti interessi (culturali); wide readings, ampie letture3 spalancato; aperto: He stared with wide eyes, guardava fisso ad occhi spalancati (o con tanto d'occhi); to welcome sb. with arms wide, ricevere q. a braccia aperte4 fuori segno: His answer was wide of the mark, la sua risposta non ha colto nel segno (o non è stata affatto azzeccata)5 (econ., fin.: di fluttuazione di prezzi) notevole; considerevole: a wide drop in cotton prices, un notevole calo nei prezzi del cotone6 ( sport: di un tiro, ecc.) (troppo) largo: The ball is wide, la palla è larga ( anche nel tennis); ( cricket) wide ball, palla larga; palla ‘wide’; ( calcio, ecc.) Just wide!, fuori di un pelo!B avv.1 in largo; su una vasta superficie; dappertutto: to search far and wide, cercare in lungo e in largo; cercare dappertutto; to travel far and wide, viaggiare in lungo e in largo (o per mari e per monti)2 completamente; del tutto: to be wide awake, essere completamente sveglio; Open the door wide, apri la porta completamente!3 (spec. sport) fuori segno; a vuoto: to go (o fall) wide, non andare a segno; to shoot wide ( of the mark), sparare a vuoto; non colpire il bersaglioC n.● (fotogr.) wide-angle ( lens), obiettivo grandangolare □ wide-awake, perfettamente sveglio; vigile, all'erta; furbo, sveglio, con gli occhi bene aperti □ wide-awake ( hat), cappello floscio a larghe tese □ ( tennis) a wide backhand, un rovescio troppo largo □ (elettron.) wide-band, a banda larga □ (autom.) wide bend, curva larga; curvone □ (naut.) wide berth, distanza di ampia sicurezza □ (aeron.: di un jet) wide-bodied (o wide-body), dalla fusoliera ampia ( con tre file di sedili) □ (fam. spreg.) wide boy, affarista disonesto □ wide-eyed, con gli occhi spalancati; attonito, stupefatto; (fig.) ingenuo, candido □ wide fame, vasta fama □ ( nuoto) wide kick, battuta lunga ( delle gambe) □ wide of, lontano da ( il bersaglio, la porta, ecc.); fuori di: to be wide of the mark, essere fuori □ wide open, apertissimo ( anche fig.); ( di un uscio) spalancato □ wide-ranging, largo, di ampio respiro; a tutto campo; eclettico □ ( football americano) wide receiver, ricevitore □ (cinem., TV) wide screen ► widescreen □ (autom.) wide-track tyre, pneumatico molto largo (o ribassato) □ a wide variety, una grande varietà □ to give a wide berth to sb., stare alla larga da q.; evitare q. □ to grow wide, allargarsi; spalancarsi: His eyes grew wide with terror, gli si sono spalancati gli occhi per il terrore □ to open st. wide, spalancare qc. ( una porta, uno sportello, ecc.) □ to take a wide view, essere d'idee larghe; essere comprensivo (o indulgente, tollerante). -
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I [waɪd]2) (immense) [ocean, desert] immenso, vasto3) (extensive) [variety, choice] ampio, grandeof wide interests — [ person] dai vasti interessi
a wide range of — un'ampia o una vasta gamma di
4) (in cricket) [ball, shot] fuori misura5) - wide in compostiII [waɪd]to be wide of the mark — [ ball] non andare a segno; fig. [ guess] essere completamente sballato
* * *1. adjective1) (great in extent, especially from side to side: wide streets; Her eyes were wide with surprise.) spalancato2) (being a certain distance from one side to the other: This material is three metres wide; How wide is it?) largo3) (great or large: He won by a wide margin.) grande, ampio4) (covering a large and varied range of subjects etc: a wide experience of teaching.) ampio, immenso2. adverb(with a great distance from top to bottom or side to side: He opened his eyes wide.) completamente- widely- widen
- wideness
- width
- wide-ranging
- widespread
- give a wide berth to
- give a wide berth
- wide apart
- wide awake
- wide open* * *I [waɪd]2) (immense) [ocean, desert] immenso, vasto3) (extensive) [variety, choice] ampio, grandeof wide interests — [ person] dai vasti interessi
a wide range of — un'ampia o una vasta gamma di
4) (in cricket) [ball, shot] fuori misura5) - wide in compostiII [waɪd]to be wide of the mark — [ ball] non andare a segno; fig. [ guess] essere completamente sballato
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3 wide-ranging
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4 wide-ranging adj
[ˌwaɪd'reɪndʒɪŋ](survey, report) vasto (-a), (interests) svariato (-a) -
5 interest
I ['ɪntrəst]1) (enthusiasm) interesse m. (in per)to add to the interest of sth. — aggiungere un certo fascino a qcs.
to be of no interest to sb. — non essere di alcun interesse per qcn.
to hold sb.'s interest — interessare a qcn.
as a matter of interest... — giusto per sapere
2) (hobby) interesse m., hobby m.he has wide interests — ha interessi vasti, si interessa di molte cose
3) (benefit) interesse m.in the interest(s) of — (to promote) nell'interesse di [peace, freedom]; (out of concern) per motivi di [hygiene, justice]
to have a vested interest in sth. — essere direttamente interessato a qcs.
to have sb.'s best interests at heart — avere a cuore il bene di qcn
4) (concern) interesse m.5) econ. (accrued monies) interesse m. (on su)to earn interest — [ investment] fruttare un interesse
II ['ɪntrəst]to return sth. with interest — fig. restituire qcs. con gli interessi
1) (provoke curiosity) interessare, suscitare l'interesse di2) (concern) [problem, policy] interessare, riguardare* * *['intrəst, ]( American[) 'intərist] 1. noun1) (curiosity; attention: That newspaper story is bound to arouse interest.) interesse2) (a matter, activity etc that is of special concern to one: Gardening is one of my main interests.) interesse3) (money paid in return for borrowing a usually large sum of money: The (rate of) interest on this loan is eight per cent; ( also adjective) the interest rate.) interesse4) ((a share in the ownership of) a business firm etc: He bought an interest in the night-club.) (partecipazione agli utili)5) (a group of connected businesses which act together to their own advantage: I suspect that the scheme will be opposed by the banking interest (= all the banks acting together).) autorità2. verb1) (to arouse the curiosity and attention of; to be of importance or concern to: Political arguments don't interest me at all.) interessare2) ((with in) to persuade to do, buy etc: Can I interest you in (buying) this dictionary?) interessare, destare interesse in•- interesting
- interestingly
- in one's own interest
- in one's interest
- in the interests of
- in the interest of
- lose interest
- take an interest* * *I ['ɪntrəst]1) (enthusiasm) interesse m. (in per)to add to the interest of sth. — aggiungere un certo fascino a qcs.
to be of no interest to sb. — non essere di alcun interesse per qcn.
to hold sb.'s interest — interessare a qcn.
as a matter of interest... — giusto per sapere
2) (hobby) interesse m., hobby m.he has wide interests — ha interessi vasti, si interessa di molte cose
3) (benefit) interesse m.in the interest(s) of — (to promote) nell'interesse di [peace, freedom]; (out of concern) per motivi di [hygiene, justice]
to have a vested interest in sth. — essere direttamente interessato a qcs.
to have sb.'s best interests at heart — avere a cuore il bene di qcn
4) (concern) interesse m.5) econ. (accrued monies) interesse m. (on su)to earn interest — [ investment] fruttare un interesse
II ['ɪntrəst]to return sth. with interest — fig. restituire qcs. con gli interessi
1) (provoke curiosity) interessare, suscitare l'interesse di2) (concern) [problem, policy] interessare, riguardare -
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I [reɪndʒ]1) (of colours, products) gamma f., assortimento m., scelta f.; (of prices) gamma f.; (of activities, options) serie f.2) (of people, abilities, issues, assumptions) serie f.; (of beliefs) varietà f.; (of emotions) gamma f.salary range, age range — fascia retributiva, d'età
3) (scope) (of influence, knowledge) sfera f., campo m.; (of investigation, research) campo m., area f.4) (of radar, transmitter) portata f.; (of weapon) portata f., gittata f.5) aut. aer. autonomia f.6) AE (prairie) prateria f.7) (of mountains) catena f.8) AE (stove) (wood) fornello m.; (gas, electric) cucina f.9) (firing area) (for weapons) poligono m. (di tiro); (for missiles) poligono m. sperimentale10) teatr. (of actor) repertorio m.11) mus. (of voice, instrument) estensione f.II 1. [reɪndʒ] 2.1) (vary) andare ( from da; to a); [ temperatures] variare, oscillare2) (roam, wander) errare* * *[rein‹] 1. noun1) (a selection or variety: a wide range of books for sale; He has a very wide range of interests.) gamma, varietà2) (the distance over which an object can be sent or thrown, sound can be heard etc: What is the range of this missile?; We are within range of / beyond the range of / out of range of their guns.) raggio, portata3) (the amount between certain limits: I'm hoping for a salary within the range $30,000 to $34,000; the range of a person's voice between his highest and lowest notes.) fascia; estensione4) (a row or series: a mountain range.) catena5) (in the United States, land, usually without fences, on which cattle etc can graze.) prateria6) (a place where a person can practise shooting etc; a rifle-range.) poligono7) (a large kitchen stove with a flat top.) fornelli2. verb1) (to put in a row or rows: The two armies were ranged on opposite sides of the valley.) allineare, schierare2) (to vary between certain limits: Weather conditions here range between bad and dreadful / from bad to dreadful.) variare3) (to go, move, extend etc: His talk ranged over a number of topics.) coprire, spaziare su•- ranger* * *I [reɪndʒ]1) (of colours, products) gamma f., assortimento m., scelta f.; (of prices) gamma f.; (of activities, options) serie f.2) (of people, abilities, issues, assumptions) serie f.; (of beliefs) varietà f.; (of emotions) gamma f.salary range, age range — fascia retributiva, d'età
3) (scope) (of influence, knowledge) sfera f., campo m.; (of investigation, research) campo m., area f.4) (of radar, transmitter) portata f.; (of weapon) portata f., gittata f.5) aut. aer. autonomia f.6) AE (prairie) prateria f.7) (of mountains) catena f.8) AE (stove) (wood) fornello m.; (gas, electric) cucina f.9) (firing area) (for weapons) poligono m. (di tiro); (for missiles) poligono m. sperimentale10) teatr. (of actor) repertorio m.11) mus. (of voice, instrument) estensione f.II 1. [reɪndʒ] 2.1) (vary) andare ( from da; to a); [ temperatures] variare, oscillare2) (roam, wander) errare -
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['ɪntrɪst]1. n1) (involvement, curiosity) interesse mto have or take an interest in sth — interessarsi di or a qc
to have or take no interest in sth — non interessarsi di qc
2) (profit, advantage) interesse m3) (Comm: stake, share) interessi mplbusiness interests — attività fpl commerciali
4) (Comm : on loan, shares etc) interesse mcompound/simple interest — interesse composto/semplice
5% interest — un interesse del 5%
at an interest of 5% — all'interesse del 5%
to bear interest at 5% — fruttare il 5% (di interesse)
2. vtto interest o.s. in sth — interessarsi a qc
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[reɪndʒ]1. n1) (distance attainable, scope: of gun, missile) portata, gittata, (of ship, plane) autonomiaat short/long range — a breve/lunga distanza
2) (extent between limits: of temperature) variazioni fpl, (of salaries, prices) scala, (Mus: of instruments, voice) gamma, estensione f, (selection: of colours, feelings, speeds) gamma, (of goods) assortimento, gamma, (domain, sphere) raggio, sfera3) (row) serie f inv, fila, (of mountains) catena4) Am Agr prateria5) (also: shooting range) (in open) poligono di tiro, (at fair) tiro a segno6) (also: kitchen range) cucina economica2. vt(arrange, place) disporre, allineareranged left/right — (text) allineato (-a) a destra/sinistra
3. vi1) (mountains, discussion, search) estendersi, (numbers, opinions, results) variare2)to range over — vagare perto range from... to — andare da... a
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9 catholic catho·lic adj
['kæθ(ə)lɪk](wide-ranging: taste, interests) ampio (-a), vasto (-a), eclettico (-a)
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