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f matter( materiale) material( disciplina) subjectmateria facoltativa optional subjectmateria obbligatoria compulsory subjectmateria prima raw materialmateria sintetica synthetic (material)* * *materia s.f.1 matter (anche fil.); substance; (materiale) material: materia infiammabile, inflammable material; materia plastica, plastic material; materie tessili, textile materials; materia inerte, inert matter // materie prime, raw materials; (prodotti base) staples (o primary products o basic commodities); (econ.) mercato delle materie prime, commodity market; tra di noi manca la materia prima per qualsiasi accordo, (fig.) we lack the basic elements for any kind of agreement; gli manca la materia prima per fare un lavoro del genere, (scherz.) (l'intelligenza) he hasn't the brains to do a job like this; gli manca la materia prima per condurre quel tipo di vita, (scherz.) (il denaro) he hasn't the wherewithal (o the necessary resources) to lead that kind of life // (chim.): materia colorante, dyestuff; materia organica, inorganica, organic, inorganic matter; materia gassosa, liquida, solida, volatile, gaseous, liquid, solid, volatile matter // (fis.) onde di materia, matter waves // (astr.) materia interstellare, interstellar medium (o matter)2 (med.) matter: materia grigia, bianca, grey, white matter3 (pus) matter, pus: la ferita era piena di materia, the wound was full of pus (o matter)4 (argomento) matter, subject; topic, theme: una materia controversa, a controversial matter; materia di riflessione, food for thought; indice delle materie, table of contents; catalogo per materie, subject catalogue; la materia del suo saggio non è molto interessante, the theme (o subject) of his essay is not very interesting; questa è la materia del mio libro, this is the subject matter of my book; entrare in materia, to broach a subject; tolleranza in materia di religione, toleration in religious matters; è molto versato in materia, he is well up in the subject; non so nulla in materia, I know nothing of the subject; sa tutto in materia di musica, he knows everything about music // (dir.): il tribunale si è dichiarato competente a pronunciarsi in materia, the Court has declared itself competent to pass judgement on the matter; in materia di legge, in point of law; la materia del contendere, the matter at issue; materia di diritto, matter of law; materia di fatto, matter of fact // (relig.) materia di fede, tenet5 (disciplina scolastica) subject: materie letterarie, scientifiche, literary, scientific subjects; materie obbligatorie, compulsory subjects; quali sono le tue materie preferite?, which are your favourite subjects?; quale materia preferisci a scuola?, which subject do you like best at school?; essere bocciato, promosso in tutte le materie, to fail, pass in all subjects // materia medica, (antiq.) materia medica6 (occasione, motivo) matter; reason, grounds (pl.): non ho materia per pensare che egli sia un ladro, I have no reason to believe that he is a thief; non mi ha dato mai materia di preoccupazione, he never gave me cause for worry; (dir.) vi è materia per un processo, there are grounds for litigation.* * *[ma'tɛrja]1. sf(gen) Filosofia, Fis matter, (Scol : argomento) subject matter, material, (disciplina) subject, (sostanza) Tecn, Comm material, substanceprima di entrare in materia... — before discussing the matter in hand...
un esperto in materia (di musica ecc) — an expert on the subject (of music ecc)
2.* * *[ma'tɛrja]sostantivo femminile1) (sostanza) material, matter- e plastiche — plastics
2) (argomento) subject, topic3) scol. (disciplina) subjectmateria obbligatoria, complementare — core, optional subject
* * *materia/ma'tεrja/sostantivo f.1 (sostanza) material, matter; la materia e la forma matter and form; materia grigia grey matter; materia prima raw material; - e plastiche plastics2 (argomento) subject, topic; indice per -e subject index; esperto in materia expert on the subject; è un'autorità in materia di he's an authority on; sa tutto in materia di musica he knows everything about music; c'è materia per intentare un processo there are grounds for legal action -
2 sostanza
f substancein sostanza in short, to sum up* * *sostanza s.f.1 ( essenza) substance, essence: sostanza materiale, spirituale, material, spiritual substance; sostanza e forma sono opposti, substance and form are opposites; bada alla sostanza e non alla forma delle cose, mind the substance and not the form of things; sono simili nella forma ma diversi nella sostanza, they are alike in form but different in essence (o in substance)2 ( materia) substance, matter, material, stuff: sostanza alimentare, foodstuff; sostanze grasse, oleose, fatty, oily substances; sostanze liquide, solide, liquid, solid substances; sostanza corrosiva, corroding substance (o mordant); sostanza medicinale, drug; sostanza radioattiva, radioactive substance (o radiator); sostanza tossica, toxicant; la sostanza di cui è fatta una cosa, the material of which a thing is made4 ( argomento; parte essenziale di discorso ecc.) substance, essence, gist, point: la sostanza di un articolo, di un discorso, the gist (o the substance) of an article, of a speech; questo è la sostanza di quanto disse, this is the gist of what he said // in sostanza, ( essenzialmente) in substance (o essentially), ( in breve) in short: ha parlato per due ore ma in sostanza non ha detto niente, he spoke for two hours but said nothing of any substance; i temi centrali sono in sostanza tre, there are essentially three central themes5 ( nutrimento) nourishment: cibo di poca sostanza, unsubstantial food; questo cibo ha poca sostanza, this food is not very nourishing (o substantial); dar sostanza, to nourish6 (spec. pl.) ( ricchezze) property (sing.), substance (sing.), possessions (pl.), riches (pl.): possedeva una cospicua sostanza, he was a man of property; ha dissipato le sue sostanze, he has squandered his substance (o possessions); ha ereditato tutte le sostanze paterne, he has inherited the whole of his father's fortune; accumulare sostanze, to amass riches.* * *[sos'tantsa] 1.sostantivo femminile1) filos. substance2) fig. (parte essenziale) substance, essence, gist3) chim. substance, material, matter4) (valore nutritivo) sustenance, nourishment2.••in sostanza — (fondamentalmente) in essence, in substance; (in conclusione) in conclusion
* * *sostanza/sos'tantsa/I sostantivo f.1 filos. substance2 fig. (parte essenziale) substance, essence, gist3 chim. substance, material, matter; sostanza chimica chemical; sostanza tossica toxic substance; sostanza naturale natural material4 (valore nutritivo) sustenance, nourishment; quei piatti non hanno molta sostanza there isn't much sustenance in those mealsII sostanze f.pl.(patrimonio) property sing., possessions
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