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1 typewriter type·writ·er n
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2 type
I [taɪp]1) (variety, kind) tipo m., genere m.I'm not that type I don't go in for that type of thing non è il mio genere; he's one of those pretentious university types è uno di quegli universitari presuntuosi; I know his type spreg. conosco quel genere di persone; you know the type of thing I mean — sai di cosa sto parlando o ciò che voglio dire
2) (archetype) tipo m., esemplare m., personificazione f.to play o be cast against type — cinem. teatr. fare un ruolo che non è il proprio, per cui non si è tagliati
3) tip. tipo m., carattere m.II 1. [taɪp]bold, italic type — grassetto, corsivo
1) (on typewriter) battere, scrivere a macchina, dattilografare [word, letter]2) (classify) classificare [ blood sample]; classificare, rappresentare [ person] (as come)2.verbo intransitivo scrivere, battere a macchina- type in- type out- type up* * *I noun(a kind, sort; variety: What type of house would you prefer to live in?; They are marketing a new type of washing powder.)II 1. noun1) ((a particular variety of) metal blocks with letters, numbers etc used in printing: Can we have the headline printed in a different type?)2) (printed letters, words etc: I can't read the type - it's too small.)2. verb(to write (something) using a typewriter: Can you type?; I'm typing a letter.)- typing- typewriting
- typist
- typewriter* * *I [taɪp]1) (variety, kind) tipo m., genere m.I'm not that type I don't go in for that type of thing non è il mio genere; he's one of those pretentious university types è uno di quegli universitari presuntuosi; I know his type spreg. conosco quel genere di persone; you know the type of thing I mean — sai di cosa sto parlando o ciò che voglio dire
2) (archetype) tipo m., esemplare m., personificazione f.to play o be cast against type — cinem. teatr. fare un ruolo che non è il proprio, per cui non si è tagliati
3) tip. tipo m., carattere m.II 1. [taɪp]bold, italic type — grassetto, corsivo
1) (on typewriter) battere, scrivere a macchina, dattilografare [word, letter]2) (classify) classificare [ blood sample]; classificare, rappresentare [ person] (as come)2.verbo intransitivo scrivere, battere a macchina- type in- type out- type up -
3 Key
I 1. [kiː]1) (locking device) chiave f.a set o bunch of keys un mazzo di chiavi; under lock and key — sotto chiave
2) (winding device) chiavetta f. ( for di)3) tecn. chiavetta f., bietta f.4) (on computer, piano, phone) tasto m.; (on oboe, flute) chiave f.5) fig. (vital clue) chiave f.6) (explanatory list) legenda f.; (for code) chiave f.7) (answers) soluzione f. (anche scol.)8) mus. tono m., tonalità f.in a major, minor key — in (una tonalità) maggiore, minore
9) geogr. banco m. di sabbia, isolotto m.2.modificatore [figure, role, point, problem] chiave; [industry, document] fondamentaleII [kiː]•- key in* * *[ki:] 1. noun1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) chiave2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) tasto3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) tasto4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) tono5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) chiave6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) legenda2. adjective(most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.) chiave- keyboard- keyhole
- keyhole surgery
- keynote
- keyed up* * *(Surnames) Key /ki:/* * *I 1. [kiː]1) (locking device) chiave f.a set o bunch of keys un mazzo di chiavi; under lock and key — sotto chiave
2) (winding device) chiavetta f. ( for di)3) tecn. chiavetta f., bietta f.4) (on computer, piano, phone) tasto m.; (on oboe, flute) chiave f.5) fig. (vital clue) chiave f.6) (explanatory list) legenda f.; (for code) chiave f.7) (answers) soluzione f. (anche scol.)8) mus. tono m., tonalità f.in a major, minor key — in (una tonalità) maggiore, minore
9) geogr. banco m. di sabbia, isolotto m.2.modificatore [figure, role, point, problem] chiave; [industry, document] fondamentaleII [kiː]•- key in -
4 character
['kærəktə(r)]1) (personality) carattere m.to act in, out of character — agire in modo abituale, sorprendente
his remarks are totally in character, out of character — è, non è assolutamente nel suo carattere fare queste osservazioni
2) (reputation)3) letter. teatr. telev. personaggio m. ( from di)4) (person) individuo m.5) inform. tip. carattere m.* * *['kærəktə] 1. noun1) (the set of qualities that make someone or something different from others; type: You can tell a man's character from his handwriting; Publicity of this character is not good for the firm.) carattere, genere2) (a set of qualities that are considered admirable in some way: He showed great character in dealing with the danger.) carattere3) (reputation: They tried to damage his character.) reputazione4) (a person in a play, novel etc: Rosencrantz is a minor character in Shakespeare's `Hamlet'.) personaggio5) (an odd or amusing person: This fellow's quite a character!) personaggio; originale6) (a letter used in typing etc: Some characters on this typewriter are broken.) carattere•2. noun(a typical quality: It is one of his characteristics to be obstinate.) caratteristica- characterize
- characterise
- characterization
- characterisation* * *['kærəktə(r)]1) (personality) carattere m.to act in, out of character — agire in modo abituale, sorprendente
his remarks are totally in character, out of character — è, non è assolutamente nel suo carattere fare queste osservazioni
2) (reputation)3) letter. teatr. telev. personaggio m. ( from di)4) (person) individuo m.5) inform. tip. carattere m.
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