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1 scrupoloso
scrupulous* * *scrupoloso agg. scrupulous: impiegato scrupoloso, scrupulous clerk; lavoro scrupoloso, scrupulous work.* * *[skrupo'loso]aggettivo scrupulous, meticolous, thorough* * *scrupoloso/skrupo'loso/scrupulous, meticolous, thorough; essere scrupoloso in to be meticulous about. -
2 meticoloso
meticulous* * *meticoloso agg. meticulous, scrupulous: un impiegato meticoloso, a scrupulous employee; un rendiconto meticoloso, a meticulous report.* * *[metiko'loso]aggettivo [ persona] meticulous, scrupulous; (pignolo) fastidious, fussy; [ lavoro] finicky, finicking* * *meticoloso/metiko'loso/ -
3 coscienzioso
conscientious* * *coscienzioso agg. conscientious; ( scrupoloso) scrupulous; ( diligente) painstaking, diligent; ( accurato) careful, accurate: è uno scolaro coscienzioso, he is a diligent student; è un uomo molto coscienzioso, he is a very scrupulous man; un medico coscienzioso, a conscientious doctor; una ricerca coscienziosa, a careful piece of research.* * *[koʃʃen'tsjoso]aggettivo conscientious* * *coscienzioso/ko∫∫en'tsjoso/conscientious. -
4 minuzioso
descrizione detailedricerca meticulous* * *minuzioso agg. minute; (dettagliato) detailed; (di persona) meticulous: descrizione minuziosa, detailed description; fare un resoconto minuzioso, to give a detailed report.* * *[minut'tsjoso]aggettivo [ persona] meticulous, scrupulous; [ lavoro] finicking, finicky; [ ricerca] thorough; [ descrizione] very detailed* * *minuzioso/minut'tsjoso/[ persona] meticulous, scrupulous; [ lavoro] finicking, finicky; [ ricerca] thorough; [ descrizione] very detailed. -
5 rigoroso
rigorous* * *rigoroso agg.1 ( severo) rigorous, severe, strict, stern: disciplina rigorosa, strict discipline; insegnante rigoroso, strict (o severe) teacher2 ( preciso) strict, exact, precise, painstaking: ragionamento rigoroso, strict reasoning; è molto rigoroso nelle sue affermazioni, he is very precise in his statements.* * *[rigo'roso]* * *rigoroso/rigo'roso/ -
6 delicato
delicate( persona) frail, delicate( colore) soft* * *delicato agg.1 delicate; soft, subdued; gentle; light, subtle: cibo delicato, ( leggero) delicate (o light) food, ( squisito) dainty (o delicate) food; colore delicato, delicate (o soft o subtle) colour; sapore delicato, delicate taste; suono delicato, soft (o subdued) sound; questo chirurgo ha la mano delicata, this surgeon has a gentle (o light) hand2 ( fragile, gracile) fragile; sensitive, delicate, weak (anche fig.): bambino delicato, delicate (o weakly) child; macchina delicata, fragile machine; salute delicata, delicate health; stomaco delicato, weak stomach; i bambini piccoli hanno una pelle molto delicata, young children have a very delicate (o sensitive) skin3 ( fine) delicate, refined, fine, sensitive, exquisite: animo delicato, sensitive soul; gusti delicati, refined tastes4 ( scrupoloso) scrupulous; ( discreto) discreet, tactful; considerate: un gesto delicato, a considerate action; tua madre è una persona veramente delicata, your mother is a really tactful person; hai fatto una domanda poco delicata, you asked a rather tactless question5 ( critico, difficile) delicate, tricky, ticklish: questione delicata, delicate (o ticklish) question; l'adolescenza è un momento delicato dello sviluppo, adolescence is a tricky moment in growing up; condurre le trattative è un incarico delicato, negotiating is a delicate (o tricky) job; non chiederle del figlio, è un tasto delicato, don't ask her about her son, it's a delicate subject.* * *[deli'kato]1) (che può rovinarsi) [ oggetto] delicate, fragile; [ tessuto] delicate, fine2) (debole) [persona, salute] frail3) (gradevole) [ sapore] dainty, mellow; [ profumo] subtle; (lieve) [ tocco] gentle; (tenue) [ colore] soft, subtle5) (difficile) [momento, operazione] ticklish, tricky6) (scabroso) [argomento, situazione] tricky, awkward* * *delicato/deli'kato/2 (debole) [persona, salute] frail; essere delicato di stomaco to have a queasy stomach3 (gradevole) [ sapore] dainty, mellow; [ profumo] subtle; (lieve) [ tocco] gentle; (tenue) [ colore] soft, subtle5 (difficile) [momento, operazione] ticklish, tricky6 (scabroso) [argomento, situazione] tricky, awkward -
7 paziente
adj, m f patient* * *paziente agg.1 patient; forbearing, long-suffering: essere paziente con qlcu., to be patient (o to have patience) with s.o.2 ( scrupoloso) careful, scrupulous; ( fatto con pazienza) painstaking, patient: un paziente lavoro di ricerca, a painstaking piece of research◆ s.m. patient.* * *[pat'tsjɛnte]1. agg2. sm/fMed patient* * *[pat'tsjɛnte]aggettivo, sostantivo maschile e sostantivo femminile patient* * *paziente/pat'tsjεnte/agg., m. e f.patient. -
8 religioso
1. adj religious2. m monk* * *religioso agg.1 religious: abito religioso, religious habit; matrimonio religioso, church wedding; ordini religiosi, religious orders; soggetti, libri religiosi, religious subjects, books; festa religiosa, religious holiday; è molto religioso, he is a very religious (o pious o devout) person2 ( devoto, rispettoso) religious, scrupulous // religioso silenzio, reverent silence: lo ascoltavano in religioso silenzio, they listened to him in reverent silence; un religioso attaccamento al dovere, a devout (o pious) attachment to duty* * *[reli'dʒoso] religioso (-a)1. agg2. sm/f* * *[reli'dʒoso] 1.1) [culto, cerimonia, festa, ordine, abito, vita, persona] religious; [matrimonio, funzione] church attrib.2) fig. [ silenzio] reverent; [attenzione, cura] religious2.* * *religioso/reli'dʒoso/1 [culto, cerimonia, festa, ordine, abito, vita, persona] religious; [matrimonio, funzione] church attrib.2 fig. [ silenzio] reverent; [attenzione, cura] religious(f. -a) religious. -
9 timorato
* * *[timo'rato]aggettivo moderate, temperate* * *timorato/timo'rato/moderate, temperate; timorato di Dio God-fearing. -
10 scrupoloso agg
[skrupo'loso] scrupoloso (-a)(onesto) scrupulous, (diligente) conscientious -
11 scrupoloso
agg [skrupo'loso] scrupoloso (-a)(onesto) scrupulous, (diligente) conscientious
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