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1 -transverse o traverse?-
Nota d'usoL'aggettivo transverse significa “trasversale”: a transverse section, una sezione trasversale; The transverse architrave goes across the top of a door or window opening, l'architrave trasversale attraversa la volta di una porta o di una finestra. Non confondere transverse e il verbo to traverse (e i suoi derivati), che significa principalmente “attraversare”: Several trails traversed the county, diversi sentieri attraversavano la contea. -
2 traverse
[trə'vɜːs]verbo transitivo form. (at)traversare [ocean, desert]* * *traverse /trəˈvɜ:s/A n.2 [uc] (mecc.) spostamento laterale; traslazione trasversale7 (leg.) contestazione; diniego; rigetto9 (topogr.) (una) poligonaleB a.● (edil.) a traverse beam, una traversa □ (naut., stor.) traverse board, rosa dei piloti □ traverse table, (ferr.) piattaforma girevole; (naut.) tavola per fare il punto □ (naut.) to work (o to solve) a traverse, calcolare la distanza percorsa bordeggiando.(to) traverse /trəˈvɜ:s/v. t. e i.2 spostarsi lateralmente; muoversi di traverso5 contrastare; opporsi a; impedire6 (leg.) contestare; negare: to traverse the opponent's arguments, contestare le argomentazioni della controparte7 (form.) esaminare a fondo; considerare attentamente; discutere a fondo; sviscerare: to traverse a subject in a lecture, sviscerare un argomento in una conferenza● (mil.: di cannone) traversing gears, ingranaggi di brandeggio □ ( sci) traversing run, discesa ( di un pendio) in diagonale NOTA D'USO: - transverse o traverse?-.* * *[trə'vɜːs]verbo transitivo form. (at)traversare [ocean, desert] -
3 transverse
['trænzvɜːs] 1.aggettivo trasversale2.nome parte f. trasversale* * *transverse /ˈtrænzvɜ:s/A a.traverso; obliquo; trasversale: (anat.) transverse colon, colon traversoB n.1 (anat.) muscolo trasversotransversely avv. NOTA D'USO: - transverse o traverse?-* * *['trænzvɜːs] 1.aggettivo trasversale2.nome parte f. trasversale
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