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I ['steɪpl]1) (for paper) graffetta f., punto m. metallicoII 1. ['steɪpl]1) (basic food) alimento m. base, alimento m. principale2) econ. (crop, product) prodotto m. principale; (industry) industria f. principale3) fig. (topic, theme) argomento m. principale4) tess. (fibre) fibra f.2.aggettivo attrib. [food, product] principale; [crop, meal] baseIII ['steɪpl]* * *['steipl] I noun1) (a chief product of trade or industry.)2) (a chief or main item (of diet etc).)II 1. noun1) (a U-shaped type of nail.)2) (a U-shaped piece of wire that is driven through sheets of paper etc to fasten them together.)2. verb(to fasten or attach (paper etc) with staples.)- stapler* * *staple (1) /ˈsteɪpl/n.● staple gun, (pistola) sparapunti.staple (2) /ˈsteɪpl/A n.1 (econ.) prodotto principale ( di un luogo): the staples of British industry, i prodotti principali dell'industria britannica3 (econ.) materia prima5 (market.) merce a domanda costante6 (fig.) argomento principale ( di conversazione, ecc.); pezzo forte; Soccer is the staple of our sports section, il calcio è il pezzo forte delle nostre pagine sportive7 (stor.) fondacoB a. attr.1 (econ.) principale; più importante: Sugar is the staple product of Cuba, lo zucchero è il prodotto principale di Cuba2 (ind. tess.) di fiocco3 (fig.) tipico; standard; solito● staple commodities, merci di prima necessità □ a staple diet of rice, una dieta alimentare (o un'alimentazione) a base di riso □ staple food, alimento base □ staple foodstuffs, prodotti alimentari principali □ (econ.) staple industry, industria di base; industria fondamentale.(to) staple (1) /ˈsteɪpl/v. t.(to) staple (2) /ˈsteɪpl/v. t.(ind. tess.) classificare, cernere secondo la qualità della fibra (o del fiocco).* * *I ['steɪpl]1) (for paper) graffetta f., punto m. metallicoII 1. ['steɪpl]1) (basic food) alimento m. base, alimento m. principale2) econ. (crop, product) prodotto m. principale; (industry) industria f. principale3) fig. (topic, theme) argomento m. principale4) tess. (fibre) fibra f.2.aggettivo attrib. [food, product] principale; [crop, meal] baseIII ['steɪpl] -
2 staple sta·ple
I ['steɪpl]1. n(for papers) punto metallico2. vt(also: staple together) cucire con punti metalliciII ['steɪpl]1. adj(diet, food, products) base inv, (crop, industry) principale2. n(chief product) prodotto principale, (of diet) alimento principale
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