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1 ruler
['ruːlə(r)]1) (leader) governante m. e f., sovrano m. (-a)2) (measure) righello m., regolo m.* * *1) (a person who governs: the ruler of the state.) governante, sovrano2) (a long narrow piece of wood, plastic etc for drawing straight lines: I can't draw straight lines without a ruler.) riga* * *['ruːlə(r)]1) (leader) governante m. e f., sovrano m. (-a)2) (measure) righello m., regolo m. -
2 slide-rule
noun (an instrument for calculating, like a ruler in shape and having a central section that slides up and down between the outer sections.) (regolo calcolatore) -
3 rule
I [ruːl]1) (regulation) (of game, language) regola f.; (of school, organization) regolamento m.2) (usual occurrence) regola f., norma f.as a rule — generalmente, di regola o norma
3) U (authority) dominio m., governo m.4) (for measuring) righello m., regolo m.II 1. [ruːl]2) (control) [ money] dominare [ life]; [person, consideration, factor] determinare, dettare [behaviour, strategy]to be ruled by sb. — lasciarsi guidare o farsi condurre da qcn.
4) [court, umpire]2.to rule that — decretare o sentenziare che
1) regnare, essere al potere2) [court, umpire] decidere•- rule out* * *[ru:l] 1. noun1) (government: under foreign rule.) governo2) (a regulation or order: school rules.) regola, regolamento3) (what usually happens or is done; a general principle: He is an exception to the rule that fat people are usually happy.) regola4) (a general standard that guides one's actions: I make it a rule never to be late for appointments.) regola5) (a marked strip of wood, metal etc for measuring: He measured the windows with a rule.) regolo2. verb1) (to govern: The king ruled (the people) wisely.) governare2) (to decide officially: The judge ruled that the witness should be heard.) decidere3) (to draw (a straight line): He ruled a line across the page.) (tracciare una riga)•- ruled- ruler
- ruling 3. noun(an official decision: The judge gave his ruling.) delibera, decisione- rule off
- rule out* * *I [ruːl]1) (regulation) (of game, language) regola f.; (of school, organization) regolamento m.2) (usual occurrence) regola f., norma f.as a rule — generalmente, di regola o norma
3) U (authority) dominio m., governo m.4) (for measuring) righello m., regolo m.II 1. [ruːl]2) (control) [ money] dominare [ life]; [person, consideration, factor] determinare, dettare [behaviour, strategy]to be ruled by sb. — lasciarsi guidare o farsi condurre da qcn.
4) [court, umpire]2.to rule that — decretare o sentenziare che
1) regnare, essere al potere2) [court, umpire] decidere•- rule out -
4 scourge
I [skɜːdʒ]nome sferza f., frusta f., flagello m. (anche fig.)II [skɜːdʒ]1) sferzare, frustare, flagellare2) fig. [ ruler] opprimere; [disease, war] affliggere, flagellare* * *[skə:‹](a cause of great suffering to many people: Vaccination has freed us from the scourge of smallpox.) flagello* * *[skɜːdʒ]1. n(also), fig flagello2. vt(beat) flagellare, (fig: bedevil) tormentare* * *scourge /skɜ:dʒ/n.(to) scourge /skɜ:dʒ/v. t.1 flagellare; sferzare; frustare2 (fig.) castigare; punire; affliggere; opprimere; tormentarescourgern.(stor. e fig.) fustigatorescourgingn. [uc]flagellazione; fustigazione.* * *I [skɜːdʒ]nome sferza f., frusta f., flagello m. (anche fig.)II [skɜːdʒ]1) sferzare, frustare, flagellare2) fig. [ ruler] opprimere; [disease, war] affliggere, flagellare -
5 sultan
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6 scale
I 1. [skeɪl]nome bilancia f.2. II [skeɪl]1) (extent) (of crisis, disaster, success, defeat, violence, development, recession) dimensioni f.pl., ampiezza f.; (of reform, task, activity, operation) portata f.2) (grading system) scala f.pay o salary scale scala retributiva; social scale scala sociale; on a scale of 1 to 10 — in una scala da 1 a 10
3) (for maps, models) scala f.4) (on thermometer, gauge) scala f., gradazione f.5) mus. scala f.III [skeɪl]verbo transitivo (climb) scalare [wall, peak, tower]- scale upIV [skeɪl]1) zool. squama f.2) (deposit) (in kettle, pipes) (deposito di) calcare m.; (on teeth) tartaro m.••V [skeɪl]1) (take scales off) squamare [ fish]2) (in kettle, pipes) togliere il calcare a* * *I [skeil] noun1) (a set of regularly spaced marks made on something (eg a thermometer or a ruler) for use as a measure; a system of numbers, measurement etc: This thermometer has two scales marked on it, one in Fahrenheit and one in Centigrade.)2) (a series or system of items of increasing or decreasing size, value etc: a wage/salary scale.)3) (in music, a group of notes going up or down in order: The boy practised his scales on the piano.)4) (the size of measurements on a map etc compared with the real size of the country etc shown by it: In a map drawn to the scale 1:50,000, one centimetre represents half a kilometre.)5) (the size of an activity: These guns are being manufactured on a large scale.)II [skeil] verb(to climb (a ladder, cliff etc): The prisoner scaled the prison walls and escaped.)III [skeil] noun(any of the small thin plates or flakes that cover the skin of fishes, reptiles etc: A herring's scales are silver in colour.)- scaly* * *I 1. [skeɪl]nome bilancia f.2. II [skeɪl]1) (extent) (of crisis, disaster, success, defeat, violence, development, recession) dimensioni f.pl., ampiezza f.; (of reform, task, activity, operation) portata f.2) (grading system) scala f.pay o salary scale scala retributiva; social scale scala sociale; on a scale of 1 to 10 — in una scala da 1 a 10
3) (for maps, models) scala f.4) (on thermometer, gauge) scala f., gradazione f.5) mus. scala f.III [skeɪl]verbo transitivo (climb) scalare [wall, peak, tower]- scale upIV [skeɪl]1) zool. squama f.2) (deposit) (in kettle, pipes) (deposito di) calcare m.; (on teeth) tartaro m.••V [skeɪl]1) (take scales off) squamare [ fish]2) (in kettle, pipes) togliere il calcare a -
7 acclaim
I [ə'kleɪm] II [ə'kleɪm]1) acclamare, applaudire (anche fig.)2) (proclaim)to acclaim sb. (as) sth. — acclamare qcn. qcs
* * *[ə'kleim] 1. verb1) (to applaud or welcome enthusiastically: The footballer was acclaimed by the fans.) acclamare2) (to declare (someone) ruler, winner etc by enthusiastic approval: They acclaimed him king.) acclamare2. noun(enthusiastic approval.) acclamazione* * *[ə'kleɪm]1. vt2. n(approval) consenso, (applause) applauso* * *acclaim /əˈkleɪm/n. [u](to) acclaim /əˈkleɪm/v. t.acclamare.* * *I [ə'kleɪm] II [ə'kleɪm]1) acclamare, applaudire (anche fig.)2) (proclaim)to acclaim sb. (as) sth. — acclamare qcn. qcs
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8 autocrat
['ɔːtəkræt]nome autocrate m. e f.* * *['o:təkræt](a ruler who has total control: The Tsars of Russia were autocrats.) autocrate- autocratic* * *autocrat /ˈɔ:təkræt/n.( anche fig.) autocrate.* * *['ɔːtəkræt]nome autocrate m. e f. -
9 despot
['despɒt]nome despota m.* * *['despot, ]( American[) -pət](a person (usually the king or ruler of a country) with absolute power, often a tyrant.) despota- despotic- despotically
- despotism* * *despot /ˈdɛspɒt/n.despotic, despoticala.despoticallyavv.dispoticamente.* * *['despɒt]nome despota m. -
10 dictator
[dɪk'teɪtə(r)] [AE 'dɪkteɪtər]nome pol. dittatore m. (-trice) (anche fig.)* * *noun (an all-powerful ruler: As soon as he became dictator, he made all political parties illegal and governed the country as he liked.) dittatore* * *dictator /dɪkˈteɪtə(r), USA ˈdɪkteɪtə(r)/n.* * *[dɪk'teɪtə(r)] [AE 'dɪkteɪtər]nome pol. dittatore m. (-trice) (anche fig.) -
11 graduation
[ˌgrædʒʊ'eɪʃn]2) (calibration) calibratura f.* * *1) (the act or ceremony of graduating from a college, university etc: The graduation will be held in the large hall; ( also adjective) a graduation ceremony.) conferimento del diploma; conferimento della laurea2) (a marked division: the graduations on a thermometer.) graduazione* * *graduation /grædʒʊˈeɪʃn/n.1 [u] (conseguimento della) laurea: What will you do after graduation?, che cosa farai dopo la laurea?3 [u] ( USA) cerimonia del conferimento delle lauree: graduation gowns, toghe indossate dagli studenti al conferimento delle lauree4 graduazione; classificazione5 scala graduata; grado; segno di divisione: the graduations on a ruler, i segni ( centimetri, pollici, ecc.) su un regolo.* * *[ˌgrædʒʊ'eɪʃn]2) (calibration) calibratura f. -
12 King
[kɪŋ]1) (monarch) re m., sovrano m., monarca m.2) fig. (of comedy, cinema etc.) re m.3) gioc. (in chess, cards) re m.; (in draughts, checkers) dama f.••* * *[kiŋ]1) (a male ruler of a nation, who inherits his position by right of birth: He became king when his father died; King Charles III.) re2) (the playing-card with the picture of a king: I have two cards - the ten of spades and the king of diamonds.) re3) (the most important piece in chess.) dama•- kingdom- kingly
- kingliness
- kingfisher
- king-sized
- king-size* * *(Surnames) King /kɪŋ/* * *[kɪŋ]1) (monarch) re m., sovrano m., monarca m.2) fig. (of comedy, cinema etc.) re m.3) gioc. (in chess, cards) re m.; (in draughts, checkers) dama f.•• -
13 matriarch
['meɪtrɪɑːk]nome matriarca f.* * *(a woman who is head and ruler of her family or of a tribe.) matriarca* * *matriarch /ˈmeɪtrɪɑ:k/n.matriarchala.matriarchate, matriarchyn. [uc]matriarcato ( anche fig.).* * *['meɪtrɪɑːk]nome matriarca f. -
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15 parallel
I 1. ['pærəlel]1) mat. parallela f.2) geogr. parallelo m.3) (comparison) parallelo m. (to con)to be on a parallel with sth. — essere paragonabile a qcs.
2.without parallel — senza pari o paragone
1) mat. parallelo (to, with a)3) (simultaneous) parallelo (to, with a)4) inform. [printer, transfer] in parallelo3. II ['pærəlel]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll- BE, -l- AE) (equal) uguagliare; (find a comparison) trovare un equivalente a* * *['pærəlel] 1. adjective1) ((of straight lines) going in the same direction and always staying the same distance apart: The road is parallel to/with the river.) parallelo2) (alike (in some way): There are parallel passages in the two books.) parallelo2. adverb(in the same direction but always about the same distance away: We sailed parallel to the coast for several days.) parallelo, parallelamente3. noun1) (a line parallel to another: Draw a parallel to this line.) parallela2) (a likeness or state of being alike: Is there a parallel between the British Empire and the Roman Empire?) parallelo, analogia3) (a line drawn from east to west across a map etc at a fixed distance from the equator: The border between Canada and the United States follows the forty-ninth parallel.) parallelo4. verb(to be equal to: His stupidity can't be paralleled.) eguagliare* * *parallel /ˈpærəlɛl/A a.1 parallelo ( anche geom.): Take the road parallel to the river, prendi la strada parallela al fiume3 (fig.) analogo; parallelo; concordante; simileB n.1 (geom.) parallela2 (geogr., comput.) parallelo3 (fig.) parallelo; paragone; confronto: to draw a parallel between two things, fare un parallelo fra due cose4 (mil.) parallela; trincea parallela alle linee nemiche5 (pl.) (tipogr.) sbarrette parallele● ( atletica) parallel bars, parallele □ (comm. est.) parallel imports, importazioni parallele □ (comm., econ.) parallel market, mercato parallelo □ (comput.) parallel port, (porta) parallela □ (comput.) parallel printer, stampante parallela □ (naut.) parallel rule (o ruler), parallelo a rulli ( per tracciare rotte) □ in parallel, in parallelo; (fig.) nello stesso tempo; contestualmente.(to) parallel /ˈpærəlɛl/v. t.2 essere (o correre) parallelo a: The highway parallels the railway, la strada corre parallela alla ferrovia4 essere l'equivalente di; eguagliare* * *I 1. ['pærəlel]1) mat. parallela f.2) geogr. parallelo m.3) (comparison) parallelo m. (to con)to be on a parallel with sth. — essere paragonabile a qcs.
2.without parallel — senza pari o paragone
1) mat. parallelo (to, with a)3) (simultaneous) parallelo (to, with a)4) inform. [printer, transfer] in parallelo3. II ['pærəlel]verbo transitivo (forma in -ing ecc. - ll- BE, -l- AE) (equal) uguagliare; (find a comparison) trovare un equivalente a -
16 Prince
[prɪns]nome principe m. (anche fig.)* * *[prins]1) (a male member of a royal family, especially the son of a king or queen: Prince Charles.) principe2) (the ruler of some states or countries: Prince Rainier of Monaco.) principe•- princely- princess
- principality* * *(Surnames) Prince /prɪns/* * *[prɪns]nome principe m. (anche fig.) -
17 rap
I 1. [ræp]1) (tap) colpo m. secco, colpetto m.2) mus. (anche rap music) rap m.3) AE colloq. (conversation) chiacchierata f.4) colloq. (accusation) accusa f.2.modificatore mus. [artist, record] rapII 1. [ræp] 2.1) (tap) dare dei colpetti2) mus. fare rap3) AE colloq. (talk) chiacchierare, fare quattro chiacchiere•- rap out* * *[ræp] 1. noun(a quick, brief knock or tap: He heard a rap on the door.) colpo, colpetto2. verb(to hit or knock quickly and briefly: The teacher rapped the child's fingers with a ruler; He rapped on the table and called for silence.) colpire, battere- rap out* * *[ræp]1. n1) (noise) colpetti mpl, (at the door) bussata2) Mus rap m2. vtto rap sb's knuckles — dare un colpo secco sulle nocche di qn, fig dare una tirata d'orecchi a qn
3. vi1)to rap (at)(see vt) — dare dei colpetti (su); bussare (a)
2) Am, (fam: talk) chiacchierare•- rap out* * *rap (1) /ræp/n.2 ( slang USA) colpa: to lay (o hang) the rap on sb., dare la colpa a q., accusare q.; to take the rap ( for st.), prendersi la colpa (di qc.)● ( slang USA) rap sheet, fedina penale □ ( slang USA) to beat the rap, farla franca □ to give sb. a rap on (o over) the knuckles ( anche fig.), dare una bacchettata sulle dita a q.rap (2) /ræp/n.1 (stor.) mezzo penny falsorap (3) /ræp/A n.B a.(mus.) rap: a rap group, un gruppo rap.rap (4) /ræp/n.(to) rap (1) /ræp/A v. t.1 dare dei colpi su (qc.): The teacher rapped his desk to obtain silence, l'insegnante batté ripetutamente sulla cattedra per ottenere il silenzio2 criticare (q.): Airline rapped over misleading ad, compagnia aerea criticata per pubblicità menzogneraB v. i.bussare: to rap at the door, bussare alla porta● to rap out, trasmettere ( battendo); lanciare: The spirit rapped out his answer, lo spirito rispose battendo dei colpi sul tavolino; The sergeant rapped out a series of commands, il sergente ha urlato una sfilza di ordini secchi □ to rap out a rhythm, battere un ritmo □ to rap sb. over (o on) the knuckles ( anche fig.), dare bacchettate sulle dita a q.(to) rap (2) /ræp/v. i. ( slang USA)2 (mus.) fare del rap; rappare.* * *I 1. [ræp]1) (tap) colpo m. secco, colpetto m.2) mus. (anche rap music) rap m.3) AE colloq. (conversation) chiacchierata f.4) colloq. (accusation) accusa f.2.modificatore mus. [artist, record] rapII 1. [ræp] 2.1) (tap) dare dei colpetti2) mus. fare rap3) AE colloq. (talk) chiacchierare, fare quattro chiacchiere•- rap out -
18 rubber
I 1. ['rʌbə(r)]1) (substance) gomma f.2) BE (eraser) gomma f. (da cancellare)3) (for cleaning) cancellino m.4) AE colloq. (condom) goldone m.2.modificatore [ball, sole] di gommaII ['rʌbə(r)]* * *1) (( also adjective) (of) a strong elastic substance made from the juice of certain plants (especially the rubber tree), or an artificial substitute for this: Tyres are made of rubber; rubber boots.) gomma; di gomma2) ((also eraser) a piece of rubber used to rub out pencil etc marks: a pencil, a ruler and a rubber.) gomma3) ((slang) a condom.) preservativo4) (a rubber band.) elastico•- rubbery- rubber band
- rubber stamp* * *rubber (1) /ˈrʌbə(r)/A n.1 [u] gomma; caucciù: Tyres are made from rubber, i pneumatici sono fatti di gomma; a rubber stopper, un tappo di gomma ( per bottiglie); artificial rubber, gomma artificiale; rubber plantation, piantagione di gommaB a. attr.● rubber band, elastico □ rubber boat, battellino di gomma □ rubber bullet, proiettile di gomma □ ( USA) rubber cement, adesivo rapido, a base di gomma □ (fam.) rubber cheque, assegno scoperto (o a vuoto) □ (fam. fig. USA) rubber-chicken circuit, giro di pranzi o cene ( offerto da un candidato in campagna elettorale) □ ( sport) rubber cleat, tacchetto di gomma ( sotto le scarpe) □ rubber-coated fabric, tessuto gommato □ (naut.) rubber dinghy, canotto di gomma; gommone □ rubber ferrule, puntale di gomma ( di un bastone) □ ( nuoto) rubber fin, pinna di gomma □ rubber heel, tacco di gomma □ rubber hose, manichetta di gomma □ (bot.) rubber plant ( Ficus elastica), ficus □ (mecc.) rubber seal, guarnizione di gomma □ rubber sheath, preservativo □ rubber solution, mastice ( per riparare pneumatici) □ (tecn.) rubber sponge, gomma espansa □ rubber stamp, timbro a inchiostro; stampiglia; (fig.) chi (o ente che) approva a occhi chiusi (o si limita a mettere il timbro) □ (bot.) rubber tree ( Hevea brasiliensis), albero della gomma □ (autom.) rubber tyre, pneumatico; gomma (fam.) □ (mecc.) rubber wheel, mola con impasto di gomma □ (autom., USA) to burn (o to lay, to peel) rubber, sgommare; partire sgommando.rubber (2) /ˈrʌbə(r)/n.1 partita di tre (talora cinque) giochi a carte ( vinta da chi ne vince due su tre o tre su cinque); ( bridge) rubber● Game and rubber!, abbiamo vinto la bella!* * *I 1. ['rʌbə(r)]1) (substance) gomma f.2) BE (eraser) gomma f. (da cancellare)3) (for cleaning) cancellino m.4) AE colloq. (condom) goldone m.2.modificatore [ball, sole] di gommaII ['rʌbə(r)] -
19 stern
I [stɜːn]nome mar. poppa f.II [stɜːn]* * *I [stə:n] adjective(harsh, severe or strict: The teacher looked rather stern; stern discipline.)- sternly- sternness II [stə:n] noun(the back part of a ship.)* * *I [stɜːn] adj II [stɜːn] nNaut poppa* * *stern (1) /stɜ:n/a.1 austero; severo; duro; rigido: stern virtue, austera virtù; a stern father, un padre severo; stern reality, la dura realtà; stern measures, provvedimenti rigidi3 inflessibile; fermo; saldo: a stern ruler, un governante inflessibile; a man of stern purpose, un uomo di saldi propositi● the sterner sex, il sesso fortesternly avv. stern (2) /stɜ:n/n.1 (naut., aeron.) poppa3 (fam., scherz.) fondoschiena; didietro; deretano; sedere● (naut.) stern boat, barchetta di poppa ( a rimorchio) □ (mil., stor.) stern-chaser, cannoncino di poppa □ stern end, parte poppiera □ stern-fast, cima per ormeggio di poppa; codetta □ ( di bastimento) stern-heavy, appoppato □ (naut.) stern light, fanale di poppa □ (naut.) stern-on, di poppa: to be moored stern-on, essere ormeggiato di poppa □ stern sheets, spazio poppiero, camera di poppa ( di barca) □ stern-tube, (naut.) tubo dell'elica; (mil.) tubo lanciasiluri poppiero □ (naut.) stern-wheeler, piroscafo a ruota poppiera a pale □ (naut.: di bastimento) down by the stern, appoppato.* * *I [stɜːn]nome mar. poppa f.II [stɜːn] -
20 tyrant
['taɪərənt]nome tiranno m.* * *(a cruel and unjust ruler: The people suffered under foreign tyrants.) tiranno- tyrannically
- tyrannously
- tyrannize
- tyrannise
- tyranny* * *tyrant /ˈtaɪərənt/n.1 tiranno; despota* * *['taɪərənt]nome tiranno m.
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