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m parrot* * *pappagallo s.m.1 parrot (anche fig.) // fare il pappagallo, ripetere a pappagallo, to parrot: ha ripetuto a pappagallo tutta la lezione di storia, he repeated the whole history lesson parrot fashion2 ( chi molesta le donne) 'pappagallo' (man who makes advances to girls in the street)3 ( recipiente per urine) urinal4 ( pinza) pipe wrench.* * *[pappa'gallo]sostantivo maschile1) zool. parrot2) fig. (chi ripete) parrot3) (chi importuna le donne per strada) = man who bothers women on the street4) (orinale) bed-bottle••* * *pappagallo/pappa'gallo/sostantivo m.1 zool. parrot2 fig. (chi ripete) parrot3 (chi importuna le donne per strada) = man who bothers women on the street4 (orinale) bed-bottleripetere come un pappagallo to repeat everything parrot-fashion. -
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"key;Schraubenschlüssel;chave fixa"* * *1. adj invar key2. f keymusic clefchiave d'accensione ignition keychiave della macchina car keychiave inglese spanner, AE monkey wrenchsotto chiave under lock and key* * *chiave s.f.1 key: chiave falsa, skeleton key; chiave maestra, apritutto, master key; buco della chiave, keyhole; un mazzo di chiavi, a bunch of keys; chiudere a chiave, to lock; uno o più giri di chiave, one or more turns of the key // chiavi in mano, ( di contratto) turnkey (attr.), key in hand (pred.), ( per auto) on stream (o on the road); sotto chiave, under lock and key: tenere qlco., qlcu. sotto chiave, to keep sthg., s.o. locked up (o to keep sthg., s.o. under lock and key) // (arch.) chiave di volta, keystone // (eccl.) chiavi apostoliche, di S. Pietro, St. Peter's keys2 (fig.) clue, key: chiave di un enigma, clue to a puzzle; chiave di un messaggio cifrato, cipher key; chiave di un mistero, key to a mystery; posizione chiave, key position; uomo chiave, key man*; la chiave del suo successo è la simpatia, the key to his success is charm3 (mecc.) key, spanner, (amer.) wrench: chiave a brugola, allen spanner; chiave a bussola, socket spanner; chiave a cricchetto, ratchet spanner; chiave a rullino, chiave inglese, monkey spanner; chiave a stella, poligonale, ring spanner, (amer.) box wrench; chiave per tubi, pipe spanner; chiave regolabile, adjustable spanner; chiave semplice, aperta, a forcella, open-end spanner // (aut.) chiave d'accensione, ignition key4 (mus.) clef: chiave di violino, G (o treble) clef; chiave d'accordatore, tuning hammer; chiave di strumento a corda, peg // commentare in chiave politica, to comment from a political viewpoint.* * *['kjave]1. sf(gen), fig keymi raccomando, chiudi a chiave la porta — make sure you lock the door
prezzo chiavi in mano — (di macchina) on-the-road price Brit, sticker price Am, (di casa) price with immediate entry o possession
la chiave di lettura di questo brano... — the key to an understanding of this passage...
chiave di basso/di violino Mus — bass/treble clef
2. agg invkey attr* * *['kjave] 1.sostantivo femminile1) (di serratura, meccanismo) keychiave della macchina, di casa — car, house key
chiudere a chiave — to lock [porta, valigia, cassetto]
2) tecn. (attrezzo) spanner, wrench4) fig. (soluzione) key, clue5) fig.6) fig. (sistema interpretativo)2.in chiave politica — from a political viewpoint o slant
aggettivo invariabile [elemento, ruolo, punto, uomo, figura] key attrib.chiave di accensione — aut. ignition key
chiave a tubo — box spanner BE, socket wrench
chiave di volta — arch. keystone (anche fig.)
* * *chiave/'kjave/I sostantivo f.1 (di serratura, meccanismo) key; chiave della macchina, di casa car, house key; la chiave della mia camera the key to my bedroom; chiudere a chiave to lock [porta, valigia, cassetto]; sotto chiave under lock and key; - i in mano aut. [ prezzo] on the road2 tecn. (attrezzo) spanner, wrench3 mus. (segno) clef; (congegno) (di flauto, clarinetto) key; (di tromba) valve; in chiave di sol in the treble clef; alterazione in chiave key signature5 fig. la chiave del successo the key to success[elemento, ruolo, punto, uomo, figura] key attrib.; parola chiave keywordchiave di accensione aut. ignition key; chiave inglese monkey wrench; chiave di lettura key to the reading; chiave a tubo box spanner BE, socket wrench; chiave universale skeleton key; chiave di volta arch. keystone (anche fig.).
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