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1 depilare
con pinzette pluckcon rasoio shavecon ceretta wax* * *depilare v.tr. to remove hair from (sthg.); to depilate: depilare le braccia, le gambe, to depilate one's arms, legs // depilare le sopracciglia, to pluck one's eyebrows.◘ depilarsi v.rifl. to depilate oneself.* * *[depi'lare] 1.verbo transitivo to remove unwanted hair from [gambe, corpo]; (con ceretta) to wax; (con rasoio) to shave; (con pinzetta) to pluck2.verbo pronominale depilarsi to remove unwanted hair from one's body; (con ceretta) to wax; (con rasoio) to shave; (con pinzetta) to pluck* * *depilare/depi'lare/ [1]to remove unwanted hair from [gambe, corpo]; (con ceretta) to wax; (con rasoio) to shave; (con pinzetta) to pluckII depilarsi verbo pronominaleto remove unwanted hair from one's body; (con ceretta) to wax; (con rasoio) to shave; (con pinzetta) to pluck. -
2 pelo
m hair, coat( pelliccia) coata pelo dell'acqua on the surface of the waterfig per un pelo by the skin of one's teeth* * *pelo s.m.1 hair; ( ispido) bristle: il cuscino era ricoperto dei peli del gatto, the cushion was covered with the cat's hairs; aveva il mento ricoperto da peli ispidi, his chin was covered with bristles // un ragazzo di primo pelo, a callow youth // ci mancò un pelo che non glielo dicessi, I was within a hair's breadth of telling him; se l'è cavata per un pelo, he escaped by the skin of his teeth (o he had a close shave); per un pelo non cadevo, I nearly fell; ho perso il treno per un pelo, I just missed the train (o I missed the train by a hair's breadth); le due macchine si sono evitate per un pelo, the two cars only just managed to avoid each other // non gli torsi un pelo, I didn't touch a hair of his head // quel vestito è un pelo troppo largo, that dress is a trifle too large // avere il pelo sullo stomaco, to be ruthless; ci vuole del pelo sullo stomaco per fare quel che hai fatto, you have to be ruthless to do what you've done // cercare il pelo nell'uovo, to split hairs // fare il pelo e il contropelo a qlcu., (fig.) to tear into s.o. // non avere peli sulla lingua, to be very outspoken2 ( pelame) coat, hair [U]; ( pelliccia) fur: il pelo di un cane, a dog's coat (o hair); il pelo di un cavallo, horse's coat; pelo ruvido, liscio, coarse, smooth (o sleek) coat; un gatto dal pelo liscio e morbido, a cat with soft, smooth fur; cane dal pelo lungo, long-haired (o shaggy) dog; collo di pelo, fur collar; dal pelo raso, short-haired; il soffice pelo della volpe, the soft coat of the fox // cavalcare a pelo, ( senza sella) to ride bareback // lisciare il pelo a qlcu., to soft-soap (o to flatter) s.o. // il lupo perde il pelo ma non il vizio, (prov.) the leopard cannot change its spots4 ( di piante, filamenti) hair // (bot.): pelo urticante, sting (o stinging hair); pelo radicale, root-hair; pelo ghiandolare, glandular hair6 il pelo dell'acqua, the surface of the water.* * *['pelo]sostantivo maschile1) (di uomo, animali) hairperdere il pelo — [gatto, cane] to moult, to shed hair
un ragazzo di primo pelo — fig. a fledg(e)ling
2) colloq. (pelliccia) coat, hair U, fur Ua pelo corto, lungo — short-haired, long-haired
3) (di tessuto) nap; (di tappeto) pile; (di indumenti di lana) fluff4) (superficie)5) bot. hair, down U6) colloq.per un pelo — by the skin of one's teeth, by a hair('s breadth), by a whisker
••cercare il pelo nell'uovo — to be a nit-picker, to nit-pick
non avere -i sulla lingua — to be outspoken, not to mince one's words
fare pelo e contropelo a qcn. — to tear sb. apart
* * *pelo/'pelo/sostantivo m.1 (di uomo, animali) hair; - i di cane dog hairs; - i superflui unwanted hair; perdere il pelo [gatto, cane] to moult, to shed hair; cavalcare a pelo to ride bareback; un ragazzo di primo pelo fig. a fledg(e)ling4 (superficie) il pelo dell'acqua the surface of the water5 bot. hair, down U6 colloq. per un pelo by the skin of one's teeth, by a hair('s breadth), by a whisker; c'è mancato un pelo che facessi I was within a whisker of doing; ho preso il treno per un pelo I (only) just caught the train; essere a un pelo da to be within a hair's breadth ofcercare il pelo nell'uovo to be a nit-picker, to nit-pick; avere il pelo sullo stomaco to be ruthless; non avere -i sulla lingua to be outspoken, not to mince one's words; fare pelo e contropelo a qcn. to tear sb. apart. -
3 superfluo
superfluous* * *superfluo agg. superfluous, unnecessary, needless: parole, osservazioni superflue, superfluous words, remarks; spesa superflua, unnecessary expense; ricchezze superflue, superfluous wealth; personale superfluo, supernumerary (o redundant) personnel◆ s.m. surplus.* * *[su'pɛrfluo] superfluo (-a)1. agg(gen) superfluous, (spese) unnecessary2. sm* * *[su'pɛrfluo] 1. 2.sostantivo maschile surplus** * *superfluo/su'pεrfluo/surplus*. -
4 depilatore
depilatore s.m. hair-remover, depilator◆ agg. hair-removing: crema depilatrice, hair-removing cream.* * *[depila'tore]sostantivo maschile = electric shaver used to remove unwanted hair* * *depilatore/depila'tore/sostantivo m.= electric shaver used to remove unwanted hair. -
5 depilazione
depilazione s.f. hair-removal; depilation: depilazione indolore, painless depilation; depilazione delle sopracciglia, eyebrow plucking.* * *[depilat'tsjone]sostantivo femminile removal of unwanted hair, depilation* * *depilazione/depilat'tsjone/sostantivo f.removal of unwanted hair, depilation. -
6 superfluo
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