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['ʌpraɪt] 1.1) ing. montante m., ritto m., piantana f.2) (in football) montante m., palo m.2.3.to stay upright — [ person] restare dritto
to sit upright — (action) tirarsi su a sedere
* * *1. adjective1) (( also adverb) standing straight up; erect or vertical: He placed the books upright in the bookcase; She stood upright; a row of upright posts.) diritto, verticale2) ((of a person) just and honest: an upright, honourable man.) onesto, retto2. noun(an upright post etc supporting a construction: When building the fence, place the uprights two metres apart.) palo* * *upright /ˈʌpraɪt/A a.1 diritto; verticale: an upright freezer, un congelatore verticale; Place the patient in an upright position, mettete il paziente in posizione erettaB n.1 asta perpendicolare; palo verticale2 (falegn., mecc., edil.) montanteC avv.dritto; ritto: to stand [sit] upright, stare in piedi [seduto] ritto; to set [keep] st. upright, mettere [tenere] dritto qc.; She heard a noise and sat bolt upright in bed, ha sentito un rumore e si è rizzata a sedere sul letto● upright handlebars, manubrio sportivo ( di bicicletta) □ (mus.) upright piano, pianoforte verticaleuprightly avv.* * *['ʌpraɪt] 1.1) ing. montante m., ritto m., piantana f.2) (in football) montante m., palo m.2.3.to stay upright — [ person] restare dritto
to sit upright — (action) tirarsi su a sedere
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