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1 forma
f form( sagoma) shapetechnology ( stampo) mo(u)ldessere in forma be in good form* * *forma s.f.1 shape; form: forma rotonda, quadrata, round, square shape; la forma del cubo, the shape of the cube; la forma della sua bocca, the shape of his mouth; bicchieri di forma diversa, glasses of different shapes; un diavolo in forma umana, a devil in human form; scorgemmo una forma vaga, we perceived an indistinct form (o shape); mutare, cambiare forma, to change shape; prendere la forma di..., to take the form of...; il progetto comincia a prendere forma, (fig.) the plan is beginning to take shape // a, in forma di, in the shape of; a forma di S, S-shaped; i rubini erano incastonati a forma di rosa, the rubies were set in the form of a rose // sotto forma di, disguised as // (mat.) teoria della forma, shape theory // (fis.) fattore di forma, form factor2 pl. ( di persona) figure (sing.): forme snelle, slender figure; i vestiti attillati mettono in evidenza le forme, tight clothes show off your figure3 ( tipo) form, type, style; ( genere) form, kind: forme d'arte, art forms; forma benigna, maligna di una malattia, benign, malignant form of an illness; forma di governo, form of government; (dir.) forma del contratto, form of the contract; (geogr.) forma del suolo, del rilievo, landform4 ( procedura) form: in forma privata, ufficiale, privately, officially; nella debita forma, in due form; nella forma seguente, as follows // (dir.) vizio di forma, form defect (o defect concerning the form)5 (sport) form, fitness: essere proprio in forma, to be in very good form (o to be very fit); non essere in forma, to be out of form (o unfit); mantenersi in forma, to keep fit6 ( etichetta) form, formality: un invito fatto solamente pro forma, an invitation made as a mere matter of form; è una questione di forma, non di sostanza, it is a question of form, not of substance; badare troppo alle forme, to pay too much attention to appearances; rispettare le forme, to keep up appearances (o to respect convention)7 ( stile) style, form: il contenuto e la forma di un libro, the content and the form of a book; forma elegante, elegant style; cerca di esprimerti in forma chiara, try to express yourself in a clear style // (amm.): forma contabile, account form; forma corrente, running form8 ( stampo) mould; (amer.) mold: forma in gesso, plaster mould; forma da scarpe, last (o shoe tree); forma per cappelli, hat block; mettere in forma un cappello, to block a hat // una forma di formaggio, a whole cheese (o a cheese) // (metall.) forma di colata, casting mould9 (gramm.) form: la forma del femminile, del plurale, the feminine, plural form; le forme attive e passive del verbo, the active and passive forms of the verb10 (tip.) mould, form (e)11 (fil.) form, essence, formal cause.* * *['forma] 1.sostantivo femminile1) (aspetto esteriore) shape, forma forma di stella — in the shape of a star, star-shaped
prendere forma — to take shape (anche fig.)
sotto forma di — in the shape o guise of
2) (struttura) formforma di vita — form of life, life form
3) (modalità) formnella debita forma — dir. in due form
4) ling. formin forma interrogativa — in question form, in the interrogative
5) (stato fisico) condition, form, shapein forma — fit, in shape
fuori forma — unfit, out of condition o shape
6) (per scarpe) last, shoe tree7) (di formaggio) round; (di pane) loaf8) (stampo) cast, mould BE, mold AE2.sostantivo femminile plurale forme-e rotonde, prosperose — rounded, full figure
2) (di oggetto, costruzione) lines3) (regole)fare qcs. nelle debite -e — to use correct manners
* * *forma/'forma/I sostantivo f.1 (aspetto esteriore) shape, form; che forma ha? what shape is it? di forma rotonda round in shape; a forma di stella in the shape of a star, star-shaped; prendere forma to take shape (anche fig.); sotto forma di in the shape o guise of; senza forma shapeless3 (modalità) form; nella debita forma dir. in due form; pro forma as a matter of form; in forma anonima anonymously4 ling. form; in forma interrogativa in question form, in the interrogative5 (stato fisico) condition, form, shape; in forma fit, in shape; fuori forma unfit, out of condition o shape; in piena forma in good form6 (per scarpe) last, shoe tree7 (di formaggio) round; (di pane) loafII forme f.pl.1 (curve femminili) -e rotonde, prosperose rounded, full figure2 (di oggetto, costruzione) lines3 (regole) fare qcs. nelle debite -e to use correct manners; rispettare le -e to respect convention. -
2 sagoma
sagoma s.f.2 (tecn.) form, template, gauge: sagoma per battilastra, hammering form; (mecc.) sagoma campione, master template; (ferr.) sagoma limite, clearance gauge; sagoma ( limite) di carico, loading gauge3 ( bersaglio) target, silhouette4 (fam. scherz.) ( tipo curioso) character: quell'uomo è una bella sagoma!, that man is quite a character!* * *['sagoma]sostantivo femminile1) (linea di contorno) outline, silhouette, profile; (figura poco definita) shape2) (campione) template3) (bersaglio) target4) colloq. fig. (persona stravagante) character* * *sagoma/'sagoma/sostantivo f.1 (linea di contorno) outline, silhouette, profile; (figura poco definita) shape2 (campione) template3 (bersaglio) target -
3 figura
f figure( illustrazione) illustration( apparenza) appearancefar brutta figura make a bad impression* * *figura s.f.1 ( forma umana) figure; physique, build: vedemmo una figura di donna, we saw the figure of a woman; avere una figura atletica, to have an athletic build (o physique); ha una bella figura, he has a fine figure; non dimenticherò mai la sua figura imponente, I shall never forget his imposing figure2 ( forma, sagoma) figure, shape, form, silhouette: un portacenere dalla figura inconsueta, an ashtray with an unusual shape4 ( immagine dipinta, scolpita) figure: la figura centrale del quadro, the central figure of the painting // ritratto a mezza figura, half-length portrait5 ( illustrazione) illustration, picture, drawing; ( tavola) plate: un libro pieno di figure, a book full of pictures6 ( personaggio, personalità) figure; ( di romanzo, opera teatrale) character: è una figura di primo piano in quell'azienda, he is an important figure in the firm; la figura principale di questo romanzo è molto ben riuscita, the main character of this novel is very well portrayed; le grandi figure della storia, the great figures of history7 (fam.) ( impressione) figure; show: hai fatto la figura dello sciocco, del cretino, you made a fool of yourself; fare una bella, cattiva figura, to cut a fine, poor figure (o to create a good, bad impression); Perché sei arrivato così in ritardo alla cena? Mi hai fatto fare una pessima figura!, Why were you so late for the dinner? You made me feel so ashamed (of you)!; quel vestito costa poco ma fa la sua figura, that dress is cheap but it looks very smart // mamma, che figura!, how embarrassing!8 ( simbolo) symbol: l'agnello è figura di Gesù Cristo, the lamb is the symbol of Jesus Christ; il Catone dantesco è figura della libertà del cristiano, Dante's Cato represents Christian freedom10 (mus.) note12 ( nelle carte da gioco) court card, coat card; (amer.) face card13 (inform.) icon.* * *[fi'gura]sostantivo femminile1) (sagoma, forma) shape, pattern; (di persona) figure2) (corporatura) figure3) (illustrazione) picture, illustration; (diagramma) figure, diagram4) (personaggio) figurefigura di spicco — leading o prominent figure
5) ling. mat. art. figureritratto a figura intera — full-length portrait, whole-length
6) coreogr. figure7) gioc. (nelle carte) picture card, court card BE, face card AE•figura retorica — figure of speech, rhetorical device
••fare bella figura — to look good, to make the right impression
fare una bella, brutta figura — to cut a fine, sorry figure, to put up a good, poor show, to make a good, bad impression
far fare una brutta figura a qcn. — to show sb. up
* * *figura/fi'gura/sostantivo f.1 (sagoma, forma) shape, pattern; (di persona) figure; una figura apparve nella nebbia a figure appeared through the mist2 (corporatura) figure; una figura slanciata a trim figure3 (illustrazione) picture, illustration; (diagramma) figure, diagram5 ling. mat. art. figure; ritratto a figura intera full-length portrait, whole-length6 coreogr. figurefar figura to make quite an impression; fare bella figura to look good, to make the right impression; fare una bella, brutta figura to cut a fine, sorry figure, to put up a good, poor show, to make a good, bad impression; che figura! how embarrassing! fare la figura dell'imbecille to make a fool of oneself; far fare una brutta figura a qcn. to show sb. up\figura geometrica geometric(al) figure; figura materna mother figure; figura paterna father figure; figura piana plane figure; figura retorica figure of speech, rhetorical device; figura solida solid figure. -
4 sagoma sf
['saɡoma]1) (profilo, linea) outline, profile, (forma) shape, form, (modello in cartone, legno) template, (nel tiro al bersaglio) target2) (fig : persona) character -
5 sagoma
sf ['saɡoma]1) (profilo, linea) outline, profile, (forma) shape, form, (modello in cartone, legno) template, (nel tiro al bersaglio) target2) (fig : persona) character -
6 foggia sf
['fɔddʒa] foggia (-ge)un abito di foggia strana — an odd looking suit/dress
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7 foggia
sf ['fɔddʒa] foggia (-ge)un abito di foggia strana — an odd looking suit/dress
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9 formare
"to mold;Formen;moldar"* * *shapetelecommunications formare il numero dial the number* * *formare v.tr.1 ( fare, creare) to form, to make*: le montagne formano una barriera naturale, the mountains form a natural barrier; formare un complesso musicale, to form a band (o a group); formare il plurale di un sostantivo, to form the plural of a noun // formare un numero di telefono, to dial a phone number3 (fig.) to build* up, to form, to mould: formare il carattere, to form (o to build up) the character; formare la mente di un bambino, to mould (o to shape) the mind of a child4 ( costruire) to form, to create, to constitute: formare un governo, to form a government; formare una famiglia, to make up a family; formare una società, to form a company.◘ formarsi v.intr.pron.1 to form: quando si formò quest'idea nella sua mente?, when did this idea form in his mind?2 ( crescere, svilupparsi) to grow* (up), to develop: un ragazzo che si sta ancora formando, a boy who is still developing.* * *[for'mare]1. vt1) (gen) to form, shape, make, (numero telefonico) to dialquesti pezzi formano una croce — these pieces make o form a cross
2) (educare: soldati, attori) to train, (carattere) to form, mould Brit, mold Am2. vip (formarsi)1) to form, take shape2) (educarsi) to be educated* * *[for'mare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (dare luogo a) to form, to make* [cerchio, angolo, fila]2) (costituire) to form, to set* up [comitato, gruppo, società]; to start [ famiglia]; to forge, to establish [ alleanza]; to form, to put* together [commissione, associazione]; to build*, to raise [ squadra]3) (dare una formazione a) to train (up) [personale, musicista]; (educare) to form [bambino, alunno, persona]; to mould, to shape [personalità, carattere]4) (costruire) to form, to make* [ frasi]5) (modellare) to press [ statua]6) (comporre) to dial [ numero telefonico]2.verbo pronominale formarsi2) (essere formato) to form3) (acquisire una formazione) to train, to be* trained4) (educarsi) [carattere, personalità, persona] to develop5) (svilupparsi, crescere) to grow* (up), to develop* * *formare/for'mare/ [1]1 (dare luogo a) to form, to make* [cerchio, angolo, fila]2 (costituire) to form, to set* up [comitato, gruppo, società]; to start [ famiglia]; to forge, to establish [ alleanza]; to form, to put* together [commissione, associazione]; to build*, to raise [ squadra]3 (dare una formazione a) to train (up) [personale, musicista]; (educare) to form [bambino, alunno, persona]; to mould, to shape [personalità, carattere]4 (costruire) to form, to make* [ frasi]5 (modellare) to press [ statua]6 (comporre) to dial [ numero telefonico]II formarsi verbo pronominale2 (essere formato) to form3 (acquisire una formazione) to train, to be* trained4 (educarsi) [carattere, personalità, persona] to develop5 (svilupparsi, crescere) to grow* (up), to develop. -
10 forma sf
['forma]1) (gen) Gramm Filosofia form, (contorno) form, shapesenza forma — (oggetto) shapeless, (pensiero) unformed
prendere forma — (delinearsi) to take shape
prendere una medicina in o sotto forma di compresse — to take a medicine in tablet form
in forma ufficiale/privata — officially/privately
forma mentale o mentis — way of thinking
forma attiva/passiva Gramm — active/passive voice
2) (stampo) mould Brit, mold Am, (per scarpe) last3) (modo di esprimersi) form4) (anche: forma fisica) formessere/non essere in forma — (atleta, squadra) to be on/off form, (persona) to be in/out of shape
tenersi in forma — to keep fit o in shape
5) (apparenze) appearances pl6)forme sfpl — (del corpo) figure, shape
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11 forma
sf ['forma]1) (gen) Gramm Filosofia form, (contorno) form, shapesenza forma — (oggetto) shapeless, (pensiero) unformed
prendere forma — (delinearsi) to take shape
prendere una medicina in o sotto forma di compresse — to take a medicine in tablet form
in forma ufficiale/privata — officially/privately
forma mentale o mentis — way of thinking
forma attiva/passiva Gramm — active/passive voice
2) (stampo) mould Brit, mold Am, (per scarpe) last3) (modo di esprimersi) form4) (anche: forma fisica) formessere/non essere in forma — (atleta, squadra) to be on/off form, (persona) to be in/out of shape
tenersi in forma — to keep fit o in shape
5) (apparenze) appearances pl6)forme sfpl — (del corpo) figure, shape
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12 configurare
v/t configureinformation technology set up* * *configurare v.tr. to depict, to shape, to give* shape to (sthg.), to make* out.◘ configurarsi v.intr.pron. to take* shape, to take* form, to assume a shape, to assume a form: il suo programma comincia a configurare, his programme is beginning to take shape (o to shape up); il caso si configura interessante, the case is beginning to look interesting (o taking an interesting turn).* * *[konfiɡu'rare]1. vtInform to set2. vip (configurarsi)fig to take shape* * *[konfigu'rare] 1.verbo transitivo inform. to set* up2.verbo pronominale configurarsi* * *configurare/konfigu'rare/ [1]inform. to set* upII configurarsi verbo pronominaleil caso si configura interessante the case is beginning to look interesting. -
13 allenamento
m training* * *allenamento s.m. training ( anche sport); coaching: essere in allenamento, to be in training; perdere l'allenamento, to get out of condition (o of practice); mantenersi in allenamento, to keep in form; gara, partita d'allenamento, training match.* * *[allena'mento]essere fuori allenamento — to be out of training o out of shape
(man)tenersi in allenamento — to keep in shape o in form
* * *allenamento/allena'mento/sostantivo m.(preparazione) training; (esercizio) practise BE, practice AE, workout; essere fuori allenamento to be out of training o out of shape; (man)tenersi in allenamento to keep in shape o in form. -
14 informare
aware* * *inform (di of)* * *informare v.tr.1 to inform, to acquaint: informare qlcu. di qlco., to inform s.o. about (o of) sthg. (o to acquaint s.o. with sthg.); sei stato informato che la riunione è stata rinviata?, have you been told (o informed) that the meeting has been postponed?; vi preghiamo di informarci di ogni eventuale cambio di residenza, please inform (o notify) us of any change of address; informare la polizia di un furto, to report a theft to the police2 (conformare, caratterizzare) to pervade, to permeate, to characterize: queste idee informano tutte le sue opere, these ideas pervade (o characterize) all his works3 (form.) (dar forma a, plasmare) to shape, to mould (anche fig.).◘ informarsi v.intr.pron.1 to inquire, to enquire: informare su, di qlco., qlcu., to inquire about sthg., after s.o.; ti sei informato a che ora parte il treno?, did you enquire about the time the train leaves?; faresti bene a informarti, you ought to enquire2 (form.) (essere pervaso, caratterizzato da) to be pervaded (with sthg.), to be informed (with sthg.), to be inspired (with sthg.), to be imbued (with sthg.): tutti i suoi scritti si informano a queste idee, all his writings are inspired with these ideas3 (form.) (prendere forma) to take* shape.* * *[infor'mare]1. vtto inform, tellinformare qn di qc — to inform sb of o about sth, tell sb of o about sth
2. vip (informarsi)informarsi di o su — to inquire about, ask about, find out about
* * *[infor'mare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (mettere al corrente) to inform [ persona] (di, su, circa of, about)2) (conformare) to inform, to pervade3) (plasmare) to shape, to mould BE, to mold AE2.verbo pronominale informarsi to inform oneself, to inquire, to enquire-rsi di, su qcs. — to (make an) inquiry about, into sth.
-rsi su qcn. — to inquire after sb.
* * *informare/infor'mare/ [1]2 (conformare) to inform, to pervadeII informarsi verbo pronominaleto inform oneself, to inquire, to enquire; -rsi di, su qcs. to (make an) inquiry about, into sth.; -rsi su qcn. to inquire after sb.; mi sono informato su di lui I've checked him out. -
15 forgiare
forgiare v.tr.1 to forge: forgiare un oggetto, un metallo, to forge an object, a metal; forgiare con maglio, to drop-forge2 (fig.) ( modellare) to shape, to mould; to form: forgiare il carattere, to form (o to mould) the character; forgiare la mente, to form (o to mould) the mind.* * *[for'dʒare]verbo transitivo1) ind. to forge [ metallo]2) fig. to mould BE, to mold AE, to shape [ carattere]* * *forgiare/for'dʒare/ [1]1 ind. to forge [ metallo] -
16 formare
[for'mare]1. vt1) (gen) to form, shape, make, (numero telefonico) to dialquesti pezzi formano una croce — these pieces make o form a cross
2) (educare: soldati, attori) to train, (carattere) to form, mould Brit, mold Am2. vip (formarsi)1) to form, take shape2) (educarsi) to be educated -
17 riformare
military declare unfit* * *riformare v.tr.2 ( sottoporre a riforma) to reform, to amend: riformare una legge, to reform (o to amend) a law; riformare un ordine religioso, to reform a religious order; riformare la scuola, to introduce educational reforms; riformare un regola-mento, to reform a rule; riformare un contratto, to amend a contract3 (mil.) to reject.◘ riformarsi v.intr.pron. to re-form.* * *[rifor'mare]1. vt1) (formare di nuovo) to form again, re-form2) Rel, Pol to reform, (Mil : recluta) to declare unfit for military service, (soldato) to discharge, invalid out2. vip (riformarsi)(formarsi di nuovo) to form again, re-form* * *[rifor'mare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (formare di nuovo) to reform, to form [sth.] again2) (sottoporre a riforma) to reform [ amministrazione]3) mil. to declare [sb.] unfit for service, to invalid [sb.] out of the army2.* * *riformare/rifor'mare/ [1]1 (formare di nuovo) to reform, to form [sth.] again2 (sottoporre a riforma) to reform [ amministrazione]3 mil. to declare [sb.] unfit for service, to invalid [sb.] out of the armyII riformarsi verbo pronominale[ ghiaccio] to reform, to form again. -
18 conformare
( rendere adatto) adapt* * *conformare v.tr. to shape, to form, to (make*) conform; ( adattare) to adapt, to fit: la natura ha ben conformato questo tratto di costa, nature has shaped this stretch of coastline beautifully; conformare le proprie azioni alle circostanze, to adapt one's actions to the circumstances; conformare la propria vita a certi principi, to make one's life conform to certain principles; conformare lo stile all'argomento, to adapt the style to the subject.◘ conformarsi v.rifl. to conform; to meet*, to comply (with s.o., sthg.), to adjust oneself (to s.o., sthg.): conformare alla legge, to abide by the law; conformare alla moda, to fall in with the fashion; conformare alle usanze della società, to conform to social customs; conformare ai desideri di qlcu., to comply with s.o.'s wishes.* * *[konfor'mare]1. vtconformare (a) — (adeguare) to adapt (to)
2. vr (conformarsi)* * *[konfor'mare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (dare una forma) to shape, to mould2) (adeguare) to conform, to adapt (a to)2.* * *conformare/konfor'mare/ [1]1 (dare una forma) to shape, to mould2 (adeguare) to conform, to adapt (a to)II conformarsi verbo pronominaleto comply ( con with), to conform (a with, to). -
19 conformazione
conformazione s.f.1 conformation; form; structure; shape: la conformazione del cranio, the conformation (o the structure) of the skull; la conformazione del terreno, the conformation of the ground2 ( adattamento) conformation, adaptation.* * *[konformat'tsjone]sostantivo femminile conformation, shape, structure* * *conformazione/konformat'tsjone/sostantivo f.conformation, shape, structure. -
20 delineare
outline* * *delineare v.tr. to outline, to sketch (out) (anche fig.); (form.) to delineate: delineò brevemente le condizioni della Francia, he briefly outlined the conditions of France; delineare una figura, to sketch a figure.◘ delinearsi v.intr.pron. to loom; to come* into sight; (fig.) to emerge; to look: delineare in lontananza, to loom (up) in the distance; la situazione si delinea difficile, the situation looks (o promises to be) difficult.* * *[deline'are]1. vt(anche), fig to outline2. vip (delinearsi)to be outlined, (fig : situazione) to take shape* * *[deline'are] 1.verbo transitivo to outline, to sketch out, to delineate2.verbo pronominale delinearsi to take* shape* * *delineare/deline'are/ [1]to outline, to sketch out, to delineate; delineare un progetto a grandi linee to give a general outline of a planII delinearsi verbo pronominaleto take* shape.
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