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1 plettro
m plectrum* * ** * *['plɛttro]sostantivo maschile mus. plectrum** * *plettro/'plεttro/sostantivo m.mus. plectrum*. -
2 penna
f pendi uccello featherpenna biro® ballpoint (pen), biropenna stilografica fountain penpenna a feltro felt-tip (pen)* * *penna s.f.1 ( di uccello) feather: il pavone ha delle belle penne, the peacock has fine feathers (o fine plumage); mettere le penne, to feather; pulirsi le penne, to plume; questi uccelli hanno appena messo le penne, these birds are just fledged (o are fledglings) // penna maestra, primary; penna copritrice, tectrix; penna remigante, pinion (o remex); penna terziaria, tertial; penne timoniere, rudder // cane da penna, gundog // ci ha lasciato le penne, (fam.) he kicked the bucket2 ( usata come ornamento) feather, plume: penne di struzzo, ostrich feathers; cappello ornato di penne, hat adorned with plumes // penna nera, Alpino, Alpine soldier3 ( per scrivere) pen: penna a sfera, ballpoint pen; penna d'oca, quill (pen); penna stilografica, fountain pen; disegno a penna, pen-and-ink drawing; tratto di penna, stroke of the pen; passare a penna un disegno, to ink in a drawing // lasciare nella penna, (fig.), to leave unwritten // non saper tenere la penna in mano, not to know how to write // amico di penna, penfriend // (inform.) penna ottica, luminosa, elettronica, data pen4 ( scrittore) man of letters, writer: è una delle migliori penne d'Italia, he is one of the best writers in Italy7 ( parte della freccia) feather (of arrow)9 pl. (cuc.) 'penne' (pen-shaped pasta)11 ( cima di monte) peak.* * *['penna]sostantivo femminile1) (piumaggio) feathermettere, mutare le -e — to fledge, to moult
2) (per scrivere) pen3) (scrittore) writer4) (di martello) peen5) penne f.pl. gastr. = short thin diagonally cut tubular pasta•penna ottica — electronic stylus, light pen, optical wand
penna a sfera — ballpoint (pen), rollerball, biro®;
penna stilografica — fountain pen, cartridge pen
••rimetterci, lasciarci le -e — to lose one's life
lasciare qcs. nella penna — to leave sth. out, to omit sth
* * *penna/'penna/I sostantivo f.1 (piumaggio) feather; mettere, mutare le -e to fledge, to moult3 (scrittore) writer4 (di martello) peenII penne f.pl. gastr. = short thin diagonally cut tubular pastarimetterci, lasciarci le -e to lose one's life; lasciare qcs. nella penna to leave sth. out, to omit sth.\penna biro → penna a sfera; penna d'oca quill; penna ottica electronic stylus, light pen, optical wand; penna a sfera ballpoint (pen), rollerball, biro®; penna stilografica fountain pen, cartridge pen. -
3 pettine
m comb* * *pettine s.m.1 comb: pettine fitto, fine-tooth (ed) comb; pettine rado, wide-tooth (ed) comb; denti di un pettine, teeth of a comb; darsi un colpo di pettine, (fam.) to run a comb through one's hair2 (tess.) comb; (per lino, canapa) hackle: pettine di telaio, reed; pettine spazzatore, stripping comb4 ( striglia) curry comb5 (zool.) pecten*, scallop7 (mus.) plectrum.* * *['pɛttine]sostantivo maschile1) (per capelli) comb2) tess. comb3) zool. scallop•pettine a denti larghi, stretti — wide-tooth(ed), fine-tooth(ed) comb
••tutti i nodi vengono al pettine — prov. your sins will find you out
* * *pettine/'pεttine/sostantivo m.1 (per capelli) comb; passarsi il pettine tra i capelli to run a comb through one's hair2 tess. comb3 zool. scalloptutti i nodi vengono al pettine prov. your sins will find you out\pettine a coda tail comb; pettine a denti larghi, stretti wide-tooth(ed), fine-tooth(ed) comb. -
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5 plettro
sm ['plɛttro]
См. также в других словарях:
plectrum — 1620s, from L. plectrum, from Gk. plektron thing to strike with (pick for a lyre, cock s supr, spear point, etc.), from plek , root of plessein to strike (see PLAGUE (Cf. plague)) … Etymology dictionary
Plectrum — Plec trum, n.; pl. L. {Plectra}, E. Plectrums . [L., fr. Gr. ? anything to strike with, fr.? to strike.] A small instrument of ivory, wood, metal, or quill, used in playing upon the lyre and other stringed instruments. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Plectrum — (v. gr. Plektron), ein hölzernes od. elfenbeinernes Stäbchen, womit die Saiten der Lyra u. der Phorminx angeschlagen wurden … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Plectrum — Plectrum, s. Plektron … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Plectrum — Plectrum, bei den Alten Stäbchen aus Holz oder Elfenbein, zum Spielen der Leier … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
PLECTRUM — Graece πλῆκτρον, pecten est, sive radiolus, quô citharam pulsabant, a verbo πλήςςειν, i. e. percutere. Pulsabant nempe alterâ manu, alterâ premebant nervos certis intervallis. Primus Demopoectus Sicyonius plectri officium ad solam manum… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
plectrum — has the plural form plectrums or (in technical use) plectra … Modern English usage
plectrum — ► NOUN (pl. plectrums or plectra) ▪ a thin flat piece of plastic or tortoiseshell used to pluck the strings of a guitar or similar musical instrument. ORIGIN Greek pl ktron something with which to strike , from pl ssein to strike … English terms dictionary
plectrum — [plek′trän΄, plek′trən] n. pl. plectra [plek′trəplek′trəm] n. plectrums or plectra [plek′trə] [L < Gr plēktron, device for plucking the lyre < plēssein, to strike: see PLAINT] a thin piece of metal, bone, plastic, etc., used for plucking… … English World dictionary
Plectrum — Often called a pick or plec, a plectrum is a small flat tool used to pluck or strum a stringed instrument. For guitars and similar instruments, the plectrum is a separate tool held in the player s hand. In harpsichords, the plectra are attached… … Wikipedia
plectrum — /plek treuhm/, n., pl. plectra / treuh/, plectrums. 1. a small piece of plastic, metal, ivory, etc., for plucking the strings of a guitar, lyre, mandolin, etc. 2. Anat., Zool. an anatomical part resembling a plectrum in shape. [1620 30; < L… … Universalium
