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1 ♦ song
♦ song /sɒŋ/n.canto; canzone; cantico; aria; romanza; (fig.) poesia: a love song, una canzone d'amore; folk song, canto popolare; canzone folk; to sing a song, cantare una canzone; the Song of Songs, il Cantico dei Cantici; the song of the lark, il canto dell'allodola; celebrated in song, celebrato in poesia; cantato dai poeti; to burst into song, mettersi a cantare; to break into song, mettersi a cantare; intonare una canzone● (fig. fam.) song and dance, agitazione; diavolo a quattro; casino (pop.); ( USA) balla, discorso lungo ed evasivo; spiegazione contorta □ song book, canzoniere □ song contest, festival della canzone □ song sheet, spartito musicale ( con il testo delle canzoni): (polit., org. az.) to sing from the same song sheet, fare gioco di squadra (spec. ripetendo le stesse cose) □ (zool.) song thrush ( Turdus ericetorum), tordo bottaccio □ (fig.) to buy [to sell] st. for a song (o for an old song), comprare [vendere] qc. per una cifra irrisoria (o per quattro soldi) □ (fig.) to be on song, essere all'unisono; ( di un gruppo, ecc.) essere affiatato; ( anche) essere in gran forma, essere in forma smagliante □ (fig.) The song remains the same, la musica non cambia □ (fig.) It's nothing to make a song ( and dance) about, non c'è da farne una questione; è cosa da nulla □ (fig. fam.) You're singing my song, mi hai tolto le parole di bocca!; sono pienamente d'accordo con te. -
2 song
[sɒŋ]1) mus. canzone f.2) (of bird) canto m.••for a song — colloq. per quattro soldi
to make a song and dance about sth. — BE colloq. scatenare un putiferio per qcs
* * *[soŋ]1) (something (to be) sung: He wrote this song for his wife to sing.) canzone2) (singing: He burst into song.) canzone3) (the sound(s) made by a bird: birdsong.) canto•- songbird- songwriter* * *[sɒŋ]1) mus. canzone f.2) (of bird) canto m.••for a song — colloq. per quattro soldi
to make a song and dance about sth. — BE colloq. scatenare un putiferio per qcs
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[sɒŋ](ballad etc) canzone f, (of birds) canto -
4 Love
I 1. [lʌv]1) (affection, devotion) amore m.to do sth. for the love of it — fare qcs. per il gusto di farlo
for the love of God! — colloq. per amor del cielo!
to be, fall in love — essere innamorato, innamorarsi ( with di)
to make love — (have sex) fare l'amore ( with, to con)
love to Don and the kids — colloq. baci a Don e ai bambini
with love from Bob, love Bob — con affetto, Bob
3) (object of affection) amore m.2.be a love and make some tea — BE colloq. sii gentile, fa' un po' di tè
modificatore [letter, song, story] d'amore••II [lʌv]1) (feel affection for) amare [ lover]; voler bene a, amare [ child]; voler bene a [pet, friend]"he loves me, he loves me not" — "m'ama, non m'ama"
2) (appreciate) amare; (stronger) adorare [activity, place] ( doing, to do fare)"dance?" - "I'd love to!" — "vuoi ballare?" - "con grande piacere!"
III [lʌv]he'll love that! — iron. ne sarà felice!
nome (in tennis) zero m.* * *1. noun1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) amore2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) amore3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) amore, passione; caro4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) zero2. verb1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) amare, volere bene a2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) amare, piacere molto•- lovable- lovely
- loveliness
- lover
- loving
- lovingly
- love affair
- love-letter
- lovesick
- fall in love with
- fall in love
- for love or money
- make love
- there's no love lost between them* * *(Surnames) Love /lʌv/* * *I 1. [lʌv]1) (affection, devotion) amore m.to do sth. for the love of it — fare qcs. per il gusto di farlo
for the love of God! — colloq. per amor del cielo!
to be, fall in love — essere innamorato, innamorarsi ( with di)
to make love — (have sex) fare l'amore ( with, to con)
love to Don and the kids — colloq. baci a Don e ai bambini
with love from Bob, love Bob — con affetto, Bob
3) (object of affection) amore m.2.be a love and make some tea — BE colloq. sii gentile, fa' un po' di tè
modificatore [letter, song, story] d'amore••II [lʌv]1) (feel affection for) amare [ lover]; voler bene a, amare [ child]; voler bene a [pet, friend]"he loves me, he loves me not" — "m'ama, non m'ama"
2) (appreciate) amare; (stronger) adorare [activity, place] ( doing, to do fare)"dance?" - "I'd love to!" — "vuoi ballare?" - "con grande piacere!"
III [lʌv]he'll love that! — iron. ne sarà felice!
nome (in tennis) zero m.
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