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1 ruotare (intorno)
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2 rotare
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3 ruotare
"to rotate;Drehen, Abdrehen;tornear"* * *ruotare v. intr.1 to rotate (anche mat.); (astr.) to revolve; ( roteare) to wheel: un cilindro che ruota intorno al proprio asse, a cylinder which rotates on its own axis; la Terra ruota intorno al Sole, the Earth revolves round the Sun2 ( volare in circolo) to circle (round sthg.), to wheel (about sthg.): il falco ruotava sopra la preda, the hawk circled (round) above its prey◆ v.tr. to rotate, to revolve; ( gli occhi) to roll: ruotare gli occhi, to roll one's eyes; ruotare la testa, to roll one's head; ruotare i pollici, to twiddle one's thumbs // far ruotare, to wheel.* * *[rwo'tare] 1.verbo transitivo to roll [spalle, occhi]2.ruotare qcs. nel senso sbagliato — to turn sth. the wrong way
verbo intransitivo (aus. avere) (girare) (su se stesso) to rotate, to revolve; (attorno a qcs.) [pianeta, stella] to revolve* * *ruotare/rwo'tare/ [1]to roll [ spalle, occhi]; ruotare qcs. nel senso sbagliato to turn sth. the wrong way(aus. avere) (girare) (su se stesso) to rotate, to revolve; (attorno a qcs.) [ pianeta, stella] to revolve. -
4 avvicendare
alternate* * *avvicendare v.tr.1 to alternate, to rotate2 (agr.) to rotate (crops).◘ avvicendarsi v.rifl.rec. to alternate; to take* turns: si avvicendava al fratello nella gestione dell'azienda, he took turns with his brother in running the company; è meglio se vi avvicendate in questo lavoro, it's better to take turns doing this job.* * *[avvitʃen'dare]1. vt2. vr (avvicendarsi)(uso reciproco) to alternate* * *[avvitʃen'dare] 1.verbo transitivo to alternate; agr. to rotate2.verbo pronominale avvicendarsi1) (alternarsi) to alternate; (fare a turno) to take* turns2) (susseguirsi, succedersi) to follow one another* * *avvicendare/avvit∫en'dare/ [1]to alternate; agr. to rotateII avvicendarsi verbo pronominale1 (alternarsi) to alternate; (fare a turno) to take* turns2 (susseguirsi, succedersi) to follow one another. -
5 alternare
alternarsi alternate* * *alternare v.tr.1 to alternate: alternare il lavoro col riposo, to alternate between work and rest (o to alternate work with rest)2 (agr.) to rotate (crops).◘ alternarsi v.rifl.rec.1 to alternate, to take* turns2 ( accadere alternamente) to happen by turns.* * *[alter'nare]1. vtalternare qc a o con qc — to alternate sth with sth, Agr to rotate2. vr (alternarsi)alternarsi (a o con) — to alternate (with)
* * *[alter'nare] 1.verbo transitivo to alternate2.alternare qcs. a o e qcs. — to alternate sth. with o and sth
-rsi con qcn. per fare qcs. — to take turns with sb. (at) doing sth
* * *alternare/alter'nare/ [1]to alternate; alternare qcs. a o e qcs. to alternate sth. with o and sth.II alternarsi verbo pronominaleto alternate (a, con with); -rsi con qcn. per fare qcs. to take turns with sb. (at) doing sth. -
6 girare
1. v/t turnostacolo get roundposto, città, negozi go roundmondo, paese travel roundfilm shoot( mescolare) mixfinance endorse2. v/i turnrapidamente spin( andare in giro) wander or roam aroundcon un veicolo drive aroundmi gira la testa I feel dizzy, my head is spinning* * *girare v.tr.1 to turn: girare la chiave nella serratura, to turn the key in the lock; girare la pagina, to turn (over) the page; girare un rubinetto, to turn a tap; girare la testa, to turn one's head; girare la schiena a qlcu., a qlco., to turn one's back to s.o., sthg.; girare l'occhio, lo sguardo, to turn one's eyes, glance // per aprire, girare in senso antiorario, to open turn anticlockwise // girala come ti pare, hai sempre torto, it doesn't matter how you look at it, you are still wrong; gira e rigira, la situazione non cambia, whichever way you look at it, the situation is the same // girare il discorso, to change the subject // gira le cose in modo che sembra abbia ragione, he twists things in such a way that he seems to be right2 (mescolare) to stir: il risotto va girato spesso, the risotto has to be stirred frequently3 (avvolgere) to wind*: si girò la sciarpa intorno al collo, he wound the scarf round his neck; sarà meglio girare due volte lo spago intorno al pacco, it would be better to wind the string twice round the parcel4 (fare il giro di) to go* round: gira l'angolo e vai sempre dritto, go round the corner and straight on5 (percorrere, visitare) to tour; to go* round: gireremo la Spagna in camper, we are going to tour Spain in a camper; abbiamo girato tutta la città a piedi, we went round (o toured) the entire city on foot; non è prudente girare New York di notte, it's not wise to go round New York at night; ha girato mezzo mondo, he has been round half the world6 (aggirare, evitare) to avoid, to evade: girare una difficoltà, to avoid a difficulty; girare una domanda, to evade a question; girare un ostacolo, to get round an obstacle7 (passare ad altri) to pass (on): gira a me la telefonata quando ti chiama, pass me the call, when he phones you; ha girato al direttore la mia richiesta, he passed on (o referred) my request to the manager // ( sport) girare la palla a qlcu., to pass the ball to s.o.8 ( banca) to endorse; (trasferire) to transfer: girare una cambiale, to endorse a bill; girare un assegno, to endorse a cheque; girare in bianco, to endorse in blank; effetto non girato, unendorsed bill; (comm.) girare un credito, to transfer a credit9 (cinem.) (di regista) to shoot*, to take*; (di attore) to play (a part), to star, to act (in a film): girare una scena, to film a scene◆ v. intr.1 (compiere un giro, una curva) to turn: il viale gira a destra, the road turns (o bends) to the right; al semaforo gira a sinistra, turn left at the traffic lights2 (attorno al proprio asse) to turn, to revolve, to rotate; (rapidamente) to spin*; (roteare) to whirl: girare a vuoto, (di motore) to idle, (fig.) to get nowhere: la chiave gira a vuoto, the key doesn't catch (in the lock) // mi gira la testa, il capo, my head is spinning (o I feel dizzy); tutta questa confusione mi fa girare la testa, all this confusion makes my head spin; pagano cifre da far girare la testa, they pay figures that make your head spin; quella ragazza gli ha fatto girare la testa, that girl has turned his head // far girare le scatole a qlcu., to piss s.o. off (o to drive s.o. round the bend)3 (andare intorno) to go* round, to ring*, to encircle: la terra gira intorno al sole, the Earth goes round the Sun; il balcone gira intorno a tutta la casa, the balcony goes all round the house; le mura girano intorno alla città, the walls encircle the city // non girare intorno al problema, don't keep going round the problem4 (circolare, andare in giro) to go* round, to circulate, (andare a spasso) to walk, to stroll, to wander: mi piace girare a piedi per le strade del centro, I like wandering round the town centre; è meglio non girare per la città di notte, it's better not to go round the town at night; ho girato un bel po' per trovare un parcheggio, I drove round a fair while looking for a parking place; girano molte banconote false, there are a lot of counterfeit bank notes circulating; gira poco denaro in questo periodo, there isn't much money circulating (o in circulation) at the moment // girare in tondo, to go round in circles // gira al largo!, keep clear! // gira voce che..., there's a rumour going round that... // gira e rigira, ci siamo persi, wandering round and about we got lost // cosa ti gira per il capo?, what's got into you today? // se mi gira, verrò, if I feel like it, I'll come.◘ girarsi v.rifl. to turn; (completamente) to turn round: egli continuava a girare nel letto, he kept turning over in his bed; mi girai di scatto, I turned round abruptly; non sapere da che parte girare, (fig.) not to know which way to turn.* * *[dʒi'rare]1. vt1) (ruota, chiave, sguardo) to turn, (pagina) to turn (over)2) (museo, città, negozio) to go round3) (cambiale, assegno) to endorse4) Cine, (TV : scena) to shoot, film, (film: fare le riprese) to shoot, (esserne il regista) to makegirare su se stesso — (persona) to turn right round, (rapidamente) to spin round
2) (errare) to go round, wander roundgirare per i negozi — to go o wander round the shops
3) (voltare) to turn4) (denaro, notizie) to circulate5)mi gira la testa — I feel dizzy, my head's spinninggira e rigira... — after a lot of driving (o walking) about..., fig whichever way you look at it...
mi ha fatto girare le scatole fam — he drove me crazy o round the bend
3. vr (girarsi)(voltarsi) to turn (round), (nel letto) to turn over* * *[dʒi'rare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (fare ruotare) to turn [volante, chia ve]; to wind* [ manovella]2) (mes colare) to stir [ salsa]; to flip over [ frittata]4) fig. (volgere)girare la situazione a favore di qcn. — to sway o swing the outcome in sb.'s favour
5) (visitare) to tour [città, paese]girare il mondo — to wander o travel the world
6) (fare il giro di) to go* round [negozi, agenzie]7) (passare) to put* through [ telefonata]; to pass on, to refer [ richiesta] (a to)8) (trasformare) to rephrase [ frase]9) banc. to sign the back of, to endorse [ assegno]2.verbo intransitivo (aus. avere, essere)mi gira la testa — my head's spinning, I feel dizzy
fare girare la testa a qcn. — [ alcol] to make sb.'s head spin
(lei) ti ha fatto girare la testa — fig. she's turned your head
girare su se stesso — to spin around, to turn over and over
2) (andare in giro) to wander (around)girare per le strade — to wander o walk the streets
girare per la città, per negozi — to wander around town, in and out of the shops
è un'ora che giro — (in macchina) I've been driving around for an hour
3) (circolare)gira (la) voce che... — it is being put about that..., word got (a)round that...
4) (gravitare)girare attorno a — [ pianeta] to revolve around
girare in tondo — to go around and around, to go around in circles (anche fig.)
mille pensieri mi girano per la testa — fig. my head is whirling with all these thoughts
6) (svoltare) to turngirare a sinistra, a destra — to turn left, right
7) (funzionare) [ motore] to run*girare a vuoto — [ motore] to race
gli affari girano bene — fig. business is running smoothly
8) (fare una tournée) [ compagnia] to tour3.••gira e rigira — (alla fin fine) at the end of the day, all things considered
se mi gira,... — if I feel like it,...
* * *girare/dʒi'rare/ [1]1 (fare ruotare) to turn [volante, chia ve]; to wind* [ manovella]; girare la testa verso to turn to6 (fare il giro di) to go* round [negozi, agenzie]8 (trasformare) to rephrase [ frase]9 banc. to sign the back of, to endorse [ assegno](aus. avere, essere)1 (ruotare) [chiave, disco] to turn; [ ruota] to turn, to spin*; mi gira la testa my head's spinning, I feel dizzy; fare girare la testa a qcn. [ alcol] to make sb.'s head spin; (lei) ti ha fatto girare la testa fig. she's turned your head; girare su se stesso to spin around, to turn over and over2 (andare in giro) to wander (around); girare per le strade to wander o walk the streets; girare per la città, per negozi to wander around town, in and out of the shops; è un'ora che giro (in macchina) I've been driving around for an hour3 (circolare) gira (la) voce che... it is being put about that..., word got (a)round that...; qui gira denaro falso there is counterfeit money in circulation here5 (andare e venire) girare in tondo to go around and around, to go around in circles (anche fig.); mille pensieri mi girano per la testa fig. my head is whirling with all these thoughts6 (svoltare) to turn; girare a sinistra, a destra to turn left, right7 (funzionare) [ motore] to run*; girare a vuoto [ motore] to race; gli affari girano bene fig. business is running smoothly8 (fare una tournée) [ compagnia] to tourIII girarsi verbo pronominaleto turn ( verso to, towards); girati e fammi vedere turn around and let me see; - rsi e rigirarsi nel letto to toss and turn in bednon sapere più da che parte -rsi not to know which way to turn; gira al largo! get lost! gira e rigira (alla fin fine) at the end of the day, all things considered; girala come vuoi whichever way you look at it; che cosa ti gira? what's got into you? what's going on in your head? se mi gira,... if I feel like it,...; dipende da come gli gira it depends on which side of the bed he got out of. -
7 rotazione
"rotation;Umdrehung;volta"* * *f rotation* * *rotazione s.f.1 rotation: in senso antiorario, anticlockwise rotation; rotazione in senso orario, clockwise rotation; direzione di rotazione, direction of rotation // (mat.): rotazione degli assi coordinati, rotation of coordinate axis; rotazione del sistema di coordinate, rotation of coordinate system; simmetria di rotazione, rotation symmetry; solido di rotazione, rotation solid (o round solid) // (fis.): rotazione del piano di polarizzazione, rotation of plane of polarization; la rotazione di un corpo sul proprio asse, the rotation of a body on its axis2 (astr.) ( dei corpi celesti) rotation: la rotazione della Terra produce il giorno e la notte, the rotation of the Earth produces night and day3 (agr.) rotation: rotazione dei raccolti, rotation of crops; fare la rotazione delle colture, to rotate crops4 (amm.) turnover: rotazione del personale, personnel turnover; indice di rotazione del personale, staff turnover index; rotazione della manodopera, labour turnover; rotazione degli incarichi, rotation in office (o of offices); rotazione delle mansioni, job rotation // (comm.) rotazione delle scorte, inventory (o stock) turnover // (econ.) turni a rotazione, roboting shifts* * *[rotat'tsjone]sostantivo femminile1) rotation2) (di personale, merce) turnover3) sport (torsione) rotation4) agr. rotation•* * *rotazione/rotat'tsjone/sostantivo f.1 rotation2 (di personale, merce) turnover; a rotazione by turns3 sport (torsione) rotation4 agr. rotationrotazione consonantica consonant shift. -
8 roteare
roteare v.tr. to swing*; to rotate, to whirl; ( gli occhi) to roll: roteava le braccia, he was swinging his arms◆ v. intr. to wheel: un falco roteava nell'aria, a hawk was wheeling in the air.* * *[rote'are]1. vt(spada, bastone) to whirl, (occhi) to roll2. vi* * *[rote'are]* * *roteare/rote'are/ [1]to whirl (round), to twirl [spada, bastone]; to swing* [ braccia]; roteare gli occhi to roll one's eyes. -
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10 alternare
[alter'nare]1. vtalternare qc a o con qc — to alternate sth with sth, Agr to rotate2. vr (alternarsi)alternarsi (a o con) — to alternate (with)
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12 fold
To combine a light mixture like beaten egg whites with a much heavier mixture like whipped cream. In a large bowl, place the lighter mixture on top of the heavier one. Starting at the back of the bowl, using the edge of a rubber spatula, cut down through the middle of both mixtures, across the bottom of the bowl and up the near side. Rotate the bowl a quarter turn and repeat. This process gently combines the two mixtures.To incorporate a delicate substance, such as whipped cream or beaten egg whites, into another substance without releasing air bubbles. Cut down through mixture with spoon, whisk, or fork; go across bottom of bowl, up and over, close to surface. The process is repeated, while slowing rotating the bowl, until the ingredients are thoroughly blended.
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