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1 ♦ north
♦ north /nɔ:ɵ/A n. [u]1 nord; settentrione; parte settentrionale: Normandy is in the north of France, la Normandia è nel nord della Francia; England is to the north of France, l'Inghilterra è a nord della Francia; magnetic north, nord magnetico2 (geogr.) – the North, il Nord, i paesi del nord; (in Inghil.) il Nord; (in USA) gli Stati del nord; (stor. USA) il Nord, gli Stati nordisti; the extreme North, l'estremo NordB a.1 del nord; nordico; settentrionale: north wind, vento del (o da) nord; North America, America del Nord (o Settentrionale)2 (situato a) nord: the north entrance, l'entrata nord; the north side of the house, il lato nord della casa3 (esposto, rivolto, che guarda) a nord (o a settentrione): a north window, una finestra che guarda a nordC avv.a nord; verso (il) nord; a (o verso) settentrione: The house faces north, la casa è esposta a nord; Birds go north in summer, d'estate gli uccelli vanno a nord; DIALOGO → - Giving directions- Take the M1 north and come off at the junction before Nottingham, prendi la M1 verso nord ed esci allo svincolo prima di Nottingham● North Africa, il Nord Africa □ North African, nordafricano □ North America, il Nord America, l'America del Nord □ North American, nordamericano □ the North Atlantic, l'Atlantico settentrionale □ ( anche polit.) North Atlantic, nordatlantico □ the North Country, (in GB) il Nord; (in America) l'Alaska, lo Yukon, ecc. □ (in USA) North Dakota, il Nord Dakota □ north-facing, che guarda il nord; rivolto a settentrione □ the North of Italy, l'Italia settentrionale □ the North Pole, il polo nord; il polo artico □ the North Sea, il Mare del Nord □ North Sea oil, il petrolio del Mare del Nord □ (astron.) the North Star, la stella polare □ the north wind, il vento del nord; la tramontana (in Italia) □ ( di un territorio) to lie north and south, estendersi da nord a sud; essere disposto nel senso dei meridiani. -
2 preen
[priːn] 1. 2.verbo intransitivo [ bird] lisciarsi le penne3.to preen oneself — [ bird] lisciarsi le penne; [ person] spreg. pavoneggiarsi
* * *[pri:n]1) ((of birds) to arrange (the feathers): The sea-gulls were preening themselves / their feathers.) (lisciarsi le penne)2) (used unkindly, meaning to attend to one's appearance: The woman was preening herself in front of the mirror.) agghindarsi* * *[priːn] 1. 2.verbo intransitivo [ bird] lisciarsi le penne3.to preen oneself — [ bird] lisciarsi le penne; [ person] spreg. pavoneggiarsi
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