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  • 1 lustro

    m shine, lustre, AE luster
    fig prestige
    ( periodo) five-year period
    * * *
    lustro1 agg.
    1 (lucido) bright, shining; glowing; glossy: occhi lustri di febbre, eyes bright with fever; il mio cane ha il pelo lustro, my dog has a glossy coat
    2 (lucidato) polished; shiny: una superficie lustra, a shiny (o polished) surface; le tue scarpe sono così lustre che sembrano nuove, your shoes are so shiny that they look new
    ◆ s.m.
    1 (lucentezza) shine, brilliance, gloss; lustre; sheen: questo mobile, questa lastra di marmo ha perso il lustro, this piece of furniture, this marble top has lost its shine (o sheen) // la sua casa è sempre tirata a lustro, her home is always spick and span
    2 (prestigio) lustre, splendour; fame; prestige: opere che hanno dato lustro al suo nome, works which have made his name famous; portò grande lustro all'università, he brought great prestige to (o shed lustre on) the University // è il lustro della famiglia, he's the pride of the family.
    lustro2 s.m.
    1 (spazio di cinque anni) five-year period: visse dieci lustri, he lived for fifty years
    2 (st. romana) lustrum*.
    * * *
    ['lustro] lustro (-a)
    1. agg
    (superficie) shiny, (capelli, pelo) glossy, (occhi) moist
    2. sm
    1) shine, gloss
    2) (fig : gloria) prestige, glory
    3) (quinquennio) five-year period
    * * *
    I 1. ['lustro]
    aggettivo [ pavimento] shiny, polished, spick-and-span
    2.
    sostantivo maschile
    1) (lucentezza) shine, sheen, lustre BE, luster AE

    dare lustro a qcs. — to glamorize sth., to bring prestige to sth

    II ['lustro]
    sostantivo maschile lett. (quinquennio) five-year period
    * * *
    lustro1
    /'lustro/
     [ pavimento] shiny, polished, spick-and-span
     1 (lucentezza) shine, sheen, lustre BE, luster AE
     2 (prestigio) dare lustro a qcs. to glamorize sth., to bring prestige to sth.
    ————————
    lustro2
    /'lustro/
    sostantivo m.
    lett. (quinquennio) five-year period.

    Dizionario Italiano-Inglese > lustro

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