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[ˌʌp'hɪl] 1.1) [road, slope] in salita2.avverbio [go, walk] in salitathe path led o ran uphill il sentiero era in salita o saliva; it's uphill all the way — è una strada tutta in salita (anche fig.)
* * *adverb (up a slope: We travelled uphill for several hours.) in salita* * *uphill /ˈʌpˈhɪl/A a.B avv.1 all'insù; ( anche fig.) in salita: to face an uphill struggle, avere davanti a sé una strada tutta in salita (fig.)C n.salita; erta● ( sci) uphill christie, cristiania a monte □ ( sci) uphill edge, spigolo a monte ( dello sci) □ ( sport) uphill finish, arrivo in salita □ ( sci) uphill ski, sci a monte.* * *[ˌʌp'hɪl] 1.1) [road, slope] in salita2.avverbio [go, walk] in salitathe path led o ran uphill il sentiero era in salita o saliva; it's uphill all the way — è una strada tutta in salita (anche fig.)
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