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1 footing
['fʊtɪŋ]1) (basis)to be on an equal o even footing with sb. essere su un piano di parità con qcn.; to be on a friendly footing with sb. — intrattenere relazioni amichevoli con qcn
* * *1) (balance: It was difficult to keep his footing on the narrow path.) equilibrio2) (foundation: The business is now on a firm footing.) base* * *footing /ˈfʊtɪŋ/n.1 appiglio ( per il piede); (punto d') appoggio: to struggle for a footing, annaspare in cerca di un appoggio per il piede; to keep one's footing, mantenersi in equilibrio; to miss (o to lose) one's footing, mettere il piede in fallo; perdere l'equilibrio2 [u] (fig.) base, basi ( per agire); posizione; appoggio: to be on a sound footing, poggiare su basi solide3 situazione; posizione; condizioni (pl.); piano; rapporto; relazione: on an equal footing (o on a footing of equality) in condizioni (o su un piano) di parità; alla pari; nelle stesse condizioni; on a sound footing, su basi solide; to be on a friendly footing with sb., essere in rapporti amichevoli con q.; on a war footing, sul piede di guerra; to gain a footing, inserirsi; trovare spazio; prendere piede5 totale; somma complessiva6 (edil.) plinto (di fondazione); fondamento ( d'una colonna, d'un muro); allargamento di muro (o di pilastro)FALSI AMICI: footing non significa footing nel senso italiano di corsa a ritmo lento fatta a scopo di esercizio fisico.* * *['fʊtɪŋ]1) (basis)to be on an equal o even footing with sb. essere su un piano di parità con qcn.; to be on a friendly footing with sb. — intrattenere relazioni amichevoli con qcn
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