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1 puzzle
I ['pʌzl]1) (mystery) enigma m., mistero m.2) gioc. enigma m., rompicapo m.II 1. ['pʌzl]crossword puzzle — parole incrociate, cruciverba
verbo transitivo [question, attitude] sconcertare, rendere perplesso [ person]2.to puzzle over sth. — scervellarsi su qcs
* * *1. verb1) (to perplex, baffle or bewilder: The question puzzled them; What puzzles me is how he got here so soon.) rendere perplesso, sconcertare2) (to think long and carefully about a problem etc: I puzzled over the sum for hours.) scervellarsi2. noun1) (a problem that causes a lot of thought: Her behaviour was a puzzle to him.) enigma2) (a kind of game or toy to test one's thinking, knowledge or skill: a jig-saw puzzle; a crossword puzzle.) indovinello, rompicapo•- puzzling- puzzle out* * *puzzle /ˈpʌzl/n.2 [uc] confusione; incertezza; dubbio; perplessità: to be in a puzzle about st., essere in dubbio (o essere perplesso) circa qc.● puzzle-headed (o puzzle-pated), che ha le idee confuse; stordito; svampito, svanito (fam.).(to) puzzle /ˈpʌzl/A v. t.confondere; disorientare; rendere perplesso; sconcertareB v. i.2 spremersi le meningi; scervellarsi● to puzzle one's brains, scervellarsi □ to puzzle (st.) out, districare ( un imbroglio); riuscire a capire (qc. di difficile); indovinare ( una soluzione); risolvere ( un problema) □ to puzzle over st., scervellarsi su qc.; rompersi la testa per capire qc.* * *I ['pʌzl]1) (mystery) enigma m., mistero m.2) gioc. enigma m., rompicapo m.II 1. ['pʌzl]crossword puzzle — parole incrociate, cruciverba
verbo transitivo [question, attitude] sconcertare, rendere perplesso [ person]2.to puzzle over sth. — scervellarsi su qcs
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2 puzzle out
puzzle out [sth.], puzzle [sth.] out (riuscire a) indovinare* * *(to solve (a problem etc).) risolvere* * *vt + adv(problem) risolvere, (mystery, person, attitude) capire, (writing, instructions) decifrare, (answer, solution) trovare* * *puzzle out [sth.], puzzle [sth.] out (riuscire a) indovinare -
3 puzzle puz·zle
['pʌzl]1. n1) (game) rompicapo, (word game) rebus m inv, (crossword) parole fpl incrociate, cruciverba m inv, (riddle) indovinello, (also: jigsaw puzzle) puzzle m inv2) (mystery) enigma m, misteroit's a puzzle to me how it happened — non so come sia successo, per me resta un enigma
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4 puzzle about vt + adv
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5 puzzle over
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6 puzzle book
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7 puzzle, jigsaw
mosaico; gioco a incastriEnglish-Italian dictionary of foreign words > puzzle, jigsaw
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8 monkey puzzle
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9 jigsaw (puzzle)
['‹iɡso:](a puzzle made up of many differently-shaped pieces that fit together to form a picture.) puzzle -
10 jigsaw (puzzle)
['‹iɡso:](a puzzle made up of many differently-shaped pieces that fit together to form a picture.) puzzle -
11 crossword (puzzle)
(a square word-puzzle in which the blanks in a pattern of blank and solid checks are to be filled with words reading across and down, the words being found from clues.) cruciverba -
12 crossword (puzzle)
(a square word-puzzle in which the blanks in a pattern of blank and solid checks are to be filled with words reading across and down, the words being found from clues.) cruciverba -
13 Chinese puzzle
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14 jigsaw
['dʒɪgsɔː]1) (anche jigsaw puzzle) puzzle m.2) tecn. seghetto m. da traforo* * *jigsaw /ˈdʒɪgsɔ:/n.1 seghetto alternativo; sega da traforo3 (fig.) rompicapo; puzzle.* * *['dʒɪgsɔː]1) (anche jigsaw puzzle) puzzle m.2) tecn. seghetto m. da traforo -
15 Chinese
[tʃaɪ'niːz] 1. 2.2) (language) cinese m.* * *Chinese /tʃaɪˈni:z/A a.cinese: a Chinese restaurant, un ristorante cineseB n.3 (fam. GB) pasto cinese; cucina cinese4 (fam., GB) (ristorante) cinese● Chinese boxes, scatole cinesi ( anche fig.) □ (fam.) Chinese burn, sfregatura energica del polso o dell'avambraccio che provoca bruciore; (gli) spilli (fam.) □ (bot.) Chinese cabbage (o Chinese leaves), cavolo cinese □ Chinese chequers ( USA Chinese checkers), dama cinese □ (fam. USA) Chinese fire drill, confusione; caos; casino (fam.) □ (bot., antiq.) Chinese gooseberry, kiwi □ Chinese lantern, lanterna cinese; lampioncino; (bot., Physalis alkekengi) alchechengi □ Chinese pavilion, padiglione alla cinese □ Chinese puzzle, puzzle a incastro complesso; puzzle cinese; (fig.) rompicapo, matassa intricata □ (fig.) Chinese wall, ostacolo insormontabile; muro (fig.) □ (GB) Chinese whispers, telefono senza fili, passaparola ( gioco) □ Chinese white, bianco di zinco.* * *[tʃaɪ'niːz] 1. 2.2) (language) cinese m. -
16 crossword
['krɒswɜːd] [AE 'krɔːs-]* * *crossword /ˈkrɒswɜ:d/n.(= crossword puzzle) cruciverba; parole incrociate: the «Guardian» crossword, le parole incrociate del «Guardian»; I like to do crosswords, mi piace fare le parole incrociate; Have you finished the crossword?, hai finito la parole incrociate?* * *['krɒswɜːd] [AE 'krɔːs-] -
17 teaser
['tiːzə(r)]1) colloq. (puzzle) rompicapo m.2) (person) dispettoso m. (-a), provocatore m. (-trice)* * *1) (a puzzle or difficult problem: This question is rather a teaser.) rompicapo2) (a person who teases.) canzonatore* * *teaser /ˈti:zə(r)/n.2 (fam.) domanda imbarazzante; problema difficile; rompicapo● teaser comb, pettine per cotonare.* * *['tiːzə(r)]1) colloq. (puzzle) rompicapo m.2) (person) dispettoso m. (-a), provocatore m. (-trice) -
18 Fox
I 1. [fɒks]nome volpe f.2.modificatore [ fur] di volpe; [hunt, hunting] alla volpeII [fɒks]verbo transitivo colloq. ingannare, imbrogliare* * *[foks] 1. plural - foxes; noun(a type of reddish-brown wild animal which looks like a dog.) volpe2. adjectivefox-fur.) di/da volpe3. verb(to puzzle or confuse: She was completely foxed.) fregare, ingannare- foxy- foxhound
- fox terrier* * *[fɒks]1. nvolpe fa sly fox fig — una volpe, un furbacchione
2. vt* * *(Surnames) Fox, Foxe /fɒks/* * *I 1. [fɒks]nome volpe f.2.modificatore [ fur] di volpe; [hunt, hunting] alla volpeII [fɒks]verbo transitivo colloq. ingannare, imbrogliare -
19 fox
I 1. [fɒks]nome volpe f.2.modificatore [ fur] di volpe; [hunt, hunting] alla volpeII [fɒks]verbo transitivo colloq. ingannare, imbrogliare* * *[foks] 1. plural - foxes; noun(a type of reddish-brown wild animal which looks like a dog.) volpe2. adjectivefox-fur.) di/da volpe3. verb(to puzzle or confuse: She was completely foxed.) fregare, ingannare- foxy- foxhound
- fox terrier* * *[fɒks]1. nvolpe fa sly fox fig — una volpe, un furbacchione
2. vt* * *fox /fɒks/1 (zool.) volpe: Arctic fox, volpe polare; blue fox, volpe azzurra; red fox, volpe rossa; silver fox, volpe argentata3 (fig.) volpe; volpone; furbacchione; drittone (fam.): The wily old fox must have guessed it, quella vecchia volpe deve aver indovinato4 (naut.) morsello; commando● fox brush, coda di volpe □ fox cub, piccolo di volpe; volpacchiotto □ fox earth, tana di volpe □ fox-hunt, (riunione di) caccia alla volpe □ fox-hunting, caccia alla volpe ( lo sport) □ (mecc.) fox lathe, tornio per filettare □ fox mark, macchia giallastra ( della carta); fioritura □ fox terrier, fox-terrier ( cane) □ (mecc.) fox wedge, controchiavetta.(to) fox /fɒks/A v. t.1 (fam.) imbrogliare; fregare (pop.)2 lasciare perplesso; mettere in difficoltà; confondere; sconcertare: The question foxed him completely, la domanda lo ha messo in seria difficoltàB v. i.* * *I 1. [fɒks]nome volpe f.2.modificatore [ fur] di volpe; [hunt, hunting] alla volpeII [fɒks]verbo transitivo colloq. ingannare, imbrogliare -
20 maze
[meɪz]1) (puzzle) labirinto m. (anche fig.)2) (network) (of streets) labirinto m., dedalo m.; (of pipes) intrico m.* * *[meiz](a deliberately confusing series of paths, often surrounded by walls or hedges, from which it's difficult to find the way out: I'm lost in a maze of rules and regulations.) labirinto* * *maze /meɪz/n.2 (fig.) confusione; disorientamento; perplessità● to be in a maze, essere confuso (o perplesso).* * *[meɪz]1) (puzzle) labirinto m. (anche fig.)2) (network) (of streets) labirinto m., dedalo m.; (of pipes) intrico m.
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puzzle — [ pɶzl; pɶzɶl ] n. m. • 1909; mot angl. , de to puzzle « embarrasser » 1 ♦ Jeu de patience composé d éléments à assembler pour reconstituer un dessin. ⇒région. casse tête. Faire un puzzle. 2 ♦ Fig. Multiplicité d éléments qu un raisonnement… … Encyclopédie Universelle
puzzle — s.n. Joc de perspicacitate care constă în îmbinarea unor piese pentru a reconstitui un obiect, o imagine. [pr.: pazl] – cuv. engl. Trimis de ana zecheru, 27.04.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 PUZZLE [pr.: pazl] n. Joc care constă în capacitatea de a îmbina … Dicționar Român
Puzzle — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Un puzzle o puzle puede referirse a: Un rompecabezas, un juego en el que hay que armar una figura. Un crucigrama o juego de palabras cruzadas. Un puzzle compacto es un autodefinido o crucigrama compacto. Un acertijo … Wikipedia Español
puzzle# — puzzle vb Puzzle, perplex, mystify, bewilder, distract, nonplus, confound, dumbfound are comparable when they mean to disturb and baffle mentally or throw into mental confusion. The first three words express various mental reactions to what is… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
puzzle — (del inglés; pronunciamos puzle ) sustantivo masculino 1. Juego que consiste en reconstruir una figura dividida en piezas irregulares planas, combinando éstas después de haberlas desordenado: hacer un puzzle, un puzzle de mil piezas. Sinónimo:… … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
puzzle — [puz′əl] vt. puzzled, puzzling [ME * poselen (inferred < pp. poselet), to bewilder, confuse < ?] to perplex; confuse; bewilder; nonplus vi. 1. to be perplexed, etc. 2. to exercise one s mind, as over the solution of a problem n. 1. the… … English World dictionary
Puzzle — Puz zle, v. i. 1. To be bewildered, or perplexed. [1913 Webster] A puzzling fool, that heeds nothing. L Estrange. [1913 Webster] 2. To work, as at a puzzle; as, to puzzle over a problem. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
puzzle — puz zle, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {puzzled} (p[u^]z z ld); p. pr. & vb. n. {puzzling} (p[u^]z zl[i^]ng).] 1. To perplex; to confuse; to embarrass; to put to a stand; to nonplus. [1913 Webster] A very shrewd disputant in those points is dexterous in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Puzzle — Sn (ein aus Einzelteilen zusammenzusetzendes Bild) erw. fach. (20. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus ne. (jigsaw) puzzle, letzteres eigentlich Verwirrung . Ebenso nndl. puzzel, nfrz. puzzle, nschw. pussel. ✎ Rey Debove/Gagnon (1988), 805f.;… … Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache
Puzzle — Puzzle: Die Bezeichnung für das Geduldsspiel, bei dem aus vielen Einzelteilen ein Bild zusammenzusetzen ist, wurde im 20. Jh. aus engl. puzzle »Verwirrung; Rätsel, Geduldsspiel« entlehnt, dessen weitere Herkunft dunkel ist. – Abl.: puzzeln »ein… … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
puzzle — puz zle (p[u^]z z l), n. [For opposal, in the sense of problem. See {Oppose}, {Pose}, v.] 1. Something which perplexes or embarrasses; especially, a toy or a problem contrived for testing ingenuity; also, something exhibiting marvelous skill in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English