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I 1. [dæmp] 2.nome umidità f.II [dæmp]1) dampen2) damp down•* * *[dæmp] 1. adjective(slightly wet: This towel is still damp.) umido2. noun(slight wetness, especially in the air: The walls were brown with (the) damp.) umidità- dampen- damper
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- damp down* * *[dæmp]2. n(dampness) umidità, umido3. vtSee:•* * *damp /dæmp/A n. [u]1 umidità; umido; (al pl., arc.) tempo umido, umidità: Everything in the house was ruined by damp, tutto in casa era rovinato dall'umidità; She hated the damp of England, detestava l'umidità inglese3 (fig. arc.) abbattimento; scoramentoB a.umido: damp clothes, vestiti umidi● (edil.) damp (o damp-proof) course, strato impermeabile ( contro l'umidità) □ damp-proof, a prova d'umidità □ (edil.) damp proofing, isolamento dall'umidità; eliminazione dell'umidità □ (fam. GB) damp squib, delusione; mezzo fiasco NOTA D'USO: - humid o damp?-.(to) damp /dæmp/v. t.4 ► to dampen, def. 2.* * *I 1. [dæmp] 2.nome umidità f.II [dæmp]1) dampen2) damp down•
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