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1 Certificate of Secondary Education
noun (abbreviation) (C.S.E.; a secondary school leaving certificate (given for each subject), of a lower level than the General Certificate of Education (university entrance).) (diploma di scuola secondaria di livello inferiore)English-Italian dictionary > Certificate of Secondary Education
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2 matriculation exam(ination)
(an examination that secondary school pupils have to pass in order to be admitted to university.) esame d'ammissione all'università -
3 matriculation exam(ination)
(an examination that secondary school pupils have to pass in order to be admitted to university.) esame d'ammissione all'università -
4 second
I 1. ['sekənd]determinante secondo2.to have o take a second helping (of sth.) prendere un'altra porzione (di qcs.); to have a second chance to do sth. avere una seconda occasione per fare qcs.; to ask for a second opinion — (from doctor) chiedere il parere di un altro dottore
1) (ordinal number) secondo m. (-a)he came a good o close second non è arrivato primo per un pelo; he came a poor second è arrivato secondo, ma con un grande stacco dal primo; the problem of crime was seen as second only to unemployment — il problema della criminalità viene subito dopo quello della disoccupazione
2) (of month) due m.3.1) (unit of time) secondo m. (anche mat. fis.); (instant) momento m.2) GB univ.upper, lower second — = livello di valutazione più alto, più basso nel second class degree
3) aut. (anche second gear) seconda f.4) (defective article) merce f. di seconda scelta5) (in boxing) secondo m.; (in duel) secondo m., padrino m.6) mus. seconda f.4.1) (in second place) secondo; [come, finish] secondo, in seconda posizione; [ speak] per secondo; [ travel] in seconda classe••to do sth. without (giving it) a second thought — fare qcs. senza pensarci due volte
II ['sekənd]to have second thoughts about doing — pensarci due volte prima di o avere dei ripensamenti sul fare
verbo transitivo appoggiare [ motion]III [sɪ'kɒnd]verbo transitivo mil. comm. distaccare* * *I 1. ['sekənd] adjective1) (next after, or following, the first in time, place etc: February is the second month of the year; She finished the race in second place.)2) (additional or extra: a second house in the country.)3) (lesser in importance, quality etc: She's a member of the school's second swimming team.)2. adverb(next after the first: He came second in the race.)3. noun1) (a second person, thing etc: You're the second to arrive.)2) (a person who supports and helps a person who is fighting in a boxing match etc.)4. verb(to agree with (something said by a previous speaker), especially to do so formally: He proposed the motion and I seconded it.)5. noun(a secondary school.) (scuola di secondo grado)- seconder- secondly
- secondary colours
- secondary school
- second-best
- second-class
- second-hand
- second lieutenant
- second-rate
- second sight
- second thoughts
- at second hand
- come off second best
- every second week
- month
- second to none II ['sekənd] noun1) (the sixtieth part of a minute: He ran the race in three minutes and forty-two seconds.)2) (a short time: I'll be there in a second.)* * *I 1. ['sekənd]determinante secondo2.to have o take a second helping (of sth.) prendere un'altra porzione (di qcs.); to have a second chance to do sth. avere una seconda occasione per fare qcs.; to ask for a second opinion — (from doctor) chiedere il parere di un altro dottore
1) (ordinal number) secondo m. (-a)he came a good o close second non è arrivato primo per un pelo; he came a poor second è arrivato secondo, ma con un grande stacco dal primo; the problem of crime was seen as second only to unemployment — il problema della criminalità viene subito dopo quello della disoccupazione
2) (of month) due m.3.1) (unit of time) secondo m. (anche mat. fis.); (instant) momento m.2) GB univ.upper, lower second — = livello di valutazione più alto, più basso nel second class degree
3) aut. (anche second gear) seconda f.4) (defective article) merce f. di seconda scelta5) (in boxing) secondo m.; (in duel) secondo m., padrino m.6) mus. seconda f.4.1) (in second place) secondo; [come, finish] secondo, in seconda posizione; [ speak] per secondo; [ travel] in seconda classe••to do sth. without (giving it) a second thought — fare qcs. senza pensarci due volte
II ['sekənd]to have second thoughts about doing — pensarci due volte prima di o avere dei ripensamenti sul fare
verbo transitivo appoggiare [ motion]III [sɪ'kɒnd]verbo transitivo mil. comm. distaccare -
5 education
[ˌedʒʊ'keɪʃn] 1.1) (training) educazione f., istruzione f.; (in health, road safety) informazione f.2) (formal schooling) studi m.pl., istruzione f.to have had a university o college education avere ricevuto un'istruzione superiore; he has had little education — non è molto colto
3) (national system) istruzione f., insegnamento m.primary, secondary education — scuola primaria, secondaria
4) univ. pedagogia f., scienze f.pl. della formazione2.modificatore [budget, spending] per l'istruzione; [ crisis] dell'insegnamento; [ method] di insegnamento; [Minister, Ministry] della pubblica istruzione* * *noun (instruction and teaching, especially of children and young people in schools, universities etc: His lack of education prevented him from getting a good job.) istruzione* * *[ˌedʒʊ'keɪʃn] 1.1) (training) educazione f., istruzione f.; (in health, road safety) informazione f.2) (formal schooling) studi m.pl., istruzione f.to have had a university o college education avere ricevuto un'istruzione superiore; he has had little education — non è molto colto
3) (national system) istruzione f., insegnamento m.primary, secondary education — scuola primaria, secondaria
4) univ. pedagogia f., scienze f.pl. della formazione2.modificatore [budget, spending] per l'istruzione; [ crisis] dell'insegnamento; [ method] di insegnamento; [Minister, Ministry] della pubblica istruzione -
6 master
I 1. ['mɑːstə(r)] [AE 'mæs-]1) (man in charge) padrone m., signore m.2) (person in control) padrone m. (-a)3) (person who excels) maestro m.a master of — un maestro di [ narrative]; un esperto di [ public relations]
4) art. (anche Master) maestro m.5) BE scol. (primary) maestro m., insegnante m. elementare; (secondary) professore m.; (headmaster) preside m.6) BE univ. (of college) preside m.7) tecn. (anche master copy) master m., originale m.8) univ. (graduate) dottore m. (-essa)master's (degree) — = diploma di dottore (conseguito con un corso di studi di cinque o sei anni)
9) mar. capitano m.10) (title of young man) signore m.2.the young master — ant. il signorino
modificatore [architect, chef] capo; [smuggler, spy] professionistaII ['mɑːstə(r)] [AE 'mæs-]1) (learn) padroneggiare [subject, skill]; conoscere bene [computers, theory]* * *1. feminine - mistress; noun1) (a person or thing that commands or controls: I'm master in this house!) padrone2) (an owner (of a slave, dog etc): The dog ran to its master.) padrone, proprietario3) (a male teacher: the Maths master.) professore4) (the commander of a merchant ship: the ship's master.) capitano5) (a person very skilled in an art, science etc: He's a real master at painting.) maestro6) ((with capital) a polite title for a boy, in writing or in speaking: Master John Smith.) signorino2. adjective((of a person in a job) fully qualified, skilled and experienced: a master builder/mariner/plumber.) maestro, grande3. verb1) (to overcome (an opponent, handicap etc): She has mastered her fear of heights.) dominare2) (to become skilful in: I don't think I'll ever master arithmetic.) padroneggiare, conoscere a fondo•- masterfully
- masterfulness
- masterly
- masterliness
- mastery
- master key
- mastermind 4. verb(to plan (such a scheme): Who masterminded the robbery?) essere il cervello- master stroke
- master switch
- master of ceremonies* * *I 1. ['mɑːstə(r)] [AE 'mæs-]1) (man in charge) padrone m., signore m.2) (person in control) padrone m. (-a)3) (person who excels) maestro m.a master of — un maestro di [ narrative]; un esperto di [ public relations]
4) art. (anche Master) maestro m.5) BE scol. (primary) maestro m., insegnante m. elementare; (secondary) professore m.; (headmaster) preside m.6) BE univ. (of college) preside m.7) tecn. (anche master copy) master m., originale m.8) univ. (graduate) dottore m. (-essa)master's (degree) — = diploma di dottore (conseguito con un corso di studi di cinque o sei anni)
9) mar. capitano m.10) (title of young man) signore m.2.the young master — ant. il signorino
modificatore [architect, chef] capo; [smuggler, spy] professionistaII ['mɑːstə(r)] [AE 'mæs-]1) (learn) padroneggiare [subject, skill]; conoscere bene [computers, theory] -
7 teacher
['tiːtʃə(r)] 1.nome (in general) insegnante m. e f., docente m. e f.; (secondary) professore m. (-essa); (primary) maestro m. (-a); (special needs) educatore m. (-trice)2.* * *noun (a person who teaches, especially in a school.) insegnante* * *['tiːtʃə(r)] 1.nome (in general) insegnante m. e f., docente m. e f.; (secondary) professore m. (-essa); (primary) maestro m. (-a); (special needs) educatore m. (-trice)2. -
8 concubine
['kɒŋkjʊˌbaɪn]nome concubina f.* * *1) (an old word for a woman who lives with a man as his lover but is not his wife.) concubina2) ((among peoples and religions that allow men to have more than one wife) a secondary wife.) concubina* * *concubine /ˈkɒŋkjʊbaɪn/n.concubinaryA a.B n.( raro) concubino.* * *['kɒŋkjʊˌbaɪn]nome concubina f. -
9 certificate
[sə'tɪfɪkət]1) scol. attestato m., diploma m.2) (for electrician, first aider) attestato m., diploma m.; (for instructor) brevetto m.3) (of child's proficiency) attestato m., diplomino m.4) (of safety, standards) certificato m.test certificate, MOT certificate — GB aut. = certificato che attesta l'avvenuta revisione di un veicolo
5) (of birth, death, marriage) certificato m.6) (of authenticity, quality) certificato m.7) cinem.* * *[sə'tifikət](a written official declaration of some fact: a marriage certificate.) certificato* * *[sə'tɪfɪkət]1) scol. attestato m., diploma m.2) (for electrician, first aider) attestato m., diploma m.; (for instructor) brevetto m.3) (of child's proficiency) attestato m., diplomino m.4) (of safety, standards) certificato m.test certificate, MOT certificate — GB aut. = certificato che attesta l'avvenuta revisione di un veicolo
5) (of birth, death, marriage) certificato m.6) (of authenticity, quality) certificato m.7) cinem. -
10 minor
I 1. ['maɪnə(r)]1) (not important) [artist, role] minore; [change, defect] piccolo2) (not serious) [ injury] lieve; [operation, surgery] piccolo3) mus. minore4) AE univ. [ subject] secondario5) BE scol.2.Jones minor — = il più giovane tra due studenti che si chiamano Jones
1) dir. minorenne m. e f.2) AE univ. materia f. complementareII ['maɪnə(r)]verbo intransitivo AE univ.to minor in sth. — scegliere qcs. come materia complementare
* * *1. adjective1) (less, or little, in importance, size etc: Always halt when driving from a minor road on to a major road; She has to go into hospital for a minor operation.) minore, secondario2) ((American) a secondary subject that a student chooses to study at university or college: Her major is in physics, but she has a minor in computer science.) (materia secondaria studiata all'università)2. verb((American) to study something as a minor subject: He is minoring in French.) (studiare una materia secondaria all'università)3. noun(a person who is not yet legally an adult.) minore, minorenne- minority- be in the minority* * *I 1. ['maɪnə(r)]1) (not important) [artist, role] minore; [change, defect] piccolo2) (not serious) [ injury] lieve; [operation, surgery] piccolo3) mus. minore4) AE univ. [ subject] secondario5) BE scol.2.Jones minor — = il più giovane tra due studenti che si chiamano Jones
1) dir. minorenne m. e f.2) AE univ. materia f. complementareII ['maɪnə(r)]verbo intransitivo AE univ.to minor in sth. — scegliere qcs. come materia complementare
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