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I 1. [rɪə(r)]1) (of building, room) retro m., lato m. posteriore; (of car) parte f. posteriore2) (of procession, train) coda f.; mil. (of unit, convoy) retroguardia f.3) eufem. (of person) posteriore m., deretano m., didietro m.2.2) aut. [seat, light, bumper, wheel] posterioreII 1. [rɪə(r)] 2.verbo intransitivo (anche rear up) [ horse] impennarsi; [ snake] alzare la testa; fig. [ building] sovrastare* * *I 1. [riə] noun1) (the back part of something: There is a second bathroom at the rear of the house; The enemy attacked the army in the rear.)2) (the buttocks, bottom: The horse kicked him in his rear.)2. adjective(positioned behind: the rear wheels of the car.)- rearguard II [riə] verb1) (to feed and care for (a family, animals etc while they grow up): She has reared six children; He rears cattle.)2) ((especially of a horse) to rise up on the hind legs: The horse reared in fright as the car passed.)3) (to raise (the head etc): The snake reared its head.)•- rear up* * *I 1. [rɪə(r)]1) (of building, room) retro m., lato m. posteriore; (of car) parte f. posteriore2) (of procession, train) coda f.; mil. (of unit, convoy) retroguardia f.3) eufem. (of person) posteriore m., deretano m., didietro m.2.2) aut. [seat, light, bumper, wheel] posterioreII 1. [rɪə(r)] 2.verbo intransitivo (anche rear up) [ horse] impennarsi; [ snake] alzare la testa; fig. [ building] sovrastare
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