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1 nicety
['naɪsətɪ]nome (subtle detail) sottigliezza f., precisione f.the social niceties — (refinement) i convenevoli sociali
* * *- plural niceties - noun (a precise or delicate detail.) accuratezza, precisione* * *nicety /ˈnaɪsətɪ/n.1 [u] accuratezza; esattezza; precisione; meticolosità; scrupolosità: nicety of judgement, accuratezza di giudizio2 [u] l'essere esigente; incontentabilità; raffinatezza di gusti3 [u] l'essere complesso, intricato; delicatezza; difficoltà: a question of great nicety, una faccenda di grande delicatezza5 (pl.) cose buone: the niceties of life, le cose buone della vita ( anche per un bimbo o un animale: dolcetti, carezze, grattatine, ecc.)● to a nicety, esattamente; in modo preciso; alla perfezione, a puntino: I cannot judge the distance to a nicety, non sono in grado di valutare esattamente la distanza □ ( di capo di vestiario, ecc.) to fit to a nicety, stare a pennello.* * *['naɪsətɪ]nome (subtle detail) sottigliezza f., precisione f.the social niceties — (refinement) i convenevoli sociali
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