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  • 101 rest

    n. dinlenme, geri, uyku, hareketsizlik, rahat, ölüm, dinlenme yeri, misafirhane, mezar, destek, dayanak, kalan, es, durak, artık, kalıntı, gerisi, bakiye, ihtiyat akçesi [brit.]
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    v. dinlenmek, mola vermek, uyumak, istirahat etmek, uzanmak, yatmak, ebedi istirahatte olmak, dayanmak, yaslanmak, durmak, dinlendirmek, dikmek (bakış), dayamak, koymak, çıkarmak, gömülü olmak, olmaya devam etmek, aynen kalmak
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    1. istirahat 2. dinlen (v.) 3. dinlenme (n.)
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    I 1. [rest] noun
    1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) dinlenme
    2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) uyku
    3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.)... dayanağı, destek
    4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) hareketsizlik, işlemeyiş
    2. verb
    1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) dinlenmek, istirahat etmek
    2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) uyumak, uzanmak, yatmak
    3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) yaslanmak, dayanmak
    4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) içinde olmak, rahata kavuşmak
    5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.)...-e bağlı olmak
    6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.)...-e ait olmak,...-e düşmek
    •
    - restfully
    - restfulness
    - restless
    - restlessly
    - restlessness
    - rest-room
    - at rest
    - come to rest
    - lay to rest
    - let the matter rest
    - rest assured
    - set someone's mind at rest     II [rest]

    English-Turkish dictionary > rest

  • 102 ride

    n. binme, gezinti, dolaşma, gezinti yolu
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    v. binmek (at veya bisiklet), arabayla gezmek, arabaya binmek (sürmeden), süzülmek, kayar gibi görünmek (ay, bulut vb), yüzmek, havada kalmak, karara bağlanmamış olmak, sürüklenmek, üst üste binmek, taşımak (omuzunda vb), kullanmak, geçmek (yol), gırgıra almak, binmek, sataşmak, kafa bulmak
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    bin
    * * *
    1. past tense - rode; verb
    1) (to travel or be carried (in a car, train etc or on a bicycle, horse etc): He rides to work every day on an old bicycle; The horsemen rode past.) binip gitmek
    2) (to (be able to) ride on and control (a horse, bicycle etc): Can you ride a bicycle?) binmek
    3) (to take part (in a horse-race etc): He's riding in the first race.) katılmak, koşmak
    4) (to go out regularly on horseback (eg as a hobby): My daughter rides every Saturday morning.) ata binmek
    2. noun
    1) (a journey on horseback, on a bicycle etc: He likes to go for a long ride on a Sunday afternoon.) ata binme
    2) (a usually short period of riding on or in something: Can I have a ride on your bike?) binme
    •
    - riding-school

    English-Turkish dictionary > ride

  • 103 sideburns

    n. favori
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    noun plural (the usually short hair grown on the side of a man's face in front of the ears.) favori

    English-Turkish dictionary > sideburns

  • 104 interlude

    ['intəlu:d]
    (a usually short period or gap, eg between the acts of a play etc: We bought an ice-cream during the interlude; an interlude of calm during the violence.) odmor
    * * *
    [íntəlu:d]
    noun
    theatre medigra; history vmesna igra v srednjeveški drami, interludij; music medigra, intermezzo; figuratively presledek, epizoda

    English-Slovenian dictionary > interlude

  • 105 intermission

    [intə'miʃən]
    (a usually short pause or gap between two (television or radio) programmes, parts of a programme, play etc.) premor
    * * *
    [intəmíšən]
    noun
    prekinitev, odmor, presledek; meddobje
    without intermission — nenehno, neprestano, brez odmora

    English-Slovenian dictionary > intermission

  • 106 nip

    [nip] 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb
    1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) uščipniti
    2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) odščipniti
    3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) peči
    4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) skočiti v
    5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) posmoditi
    2. noun
    1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) uščip; ugriz
    2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) strupen mraz
    3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) kozarček
    •
    - nip something in the bud
    - nip in the bud
    * * *
    I [nip]
    noun
    uščip, ugriz, ščipanje
    technical nalom (v žici itd.); figuratively zbadljmka (beseda); strupen mraz; ozeblina, poškodba (rastline od mraza); American nip and tuck — ostra borba (pri tekmovanju)
    II [nip]
    1.
    transitive verb
    uščipniti, ugrizniti, odščipniti, priščipniti; ščipati (mraz), posmoditi (slana), poškodovati (veter, mraz); figuratively zatreti; slang izmakniti, ukrasti; ujeti, zapreti (tatu);
    2.
    intransitive verb
    ščipati, gristi; technical zatikati se (stroj)
    III [nip]
    1.
    noun
    požirek žganja, kozarček;
    2.
    transitive verb & intransitive verb
    srkati (žganje), popiti (požirek, kozarček)

    English-Slovenian dictionary > nip

  • 107 outing

    noun (a usually short trip, made for pleasure: an outing to the seaside.) izlet
    * * *
    [áutiŋ]
    noun
    izlet, sprehod

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  • 108 peg

    [peɡ] 1. noun
    1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) klin
    2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) kljuka
    3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) kljukica za perilo
    2. verb
    (to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) obesiti
    - take someone down a peg or two
    - take down a peg or two
    - take someone down a peg
    - take down a peg
    * * *
    I [peg]
    noun
    klin, klinček, količ, zatič, čep; kljukica za perilo; music ključ na violini; sponka; figuratively predmet pogovora, pretveza; colloquially lesena noga; British English kozarček (zlasti whiskey s sodo)
    to take s.o. down a peg or two — ponižati koga
    off the peg — z obešalnika, konfekcija
    figuratively a peg to hang on — predmet pogovora, pretveza
    II [peg]
    1.
    transitive verb
    zakoliti, pribiti; zakoličiti (zemljo); economy umetno zadržati ceno (na borzi); slang metati kamne (at na);
    2.
    intransitive verb
    truditi se; meriti (at na)
    to peg away ( —ali along, on) — vztrajno delati
    to peg down — zakoliti; figuratively omejiti, odrediti smernice (dela itd.)
    to peg s.o. down — priviti koga
    to peg out — omejiti, zakoličiti (mejo itd.); sport končati igro (kroket); slang umreti, izdihniti; biti uničen, izčrpan

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  • 109 rest

    I 1. [rest] noun
    1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) počitek
    2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) spanje
    3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) opora, naslon
    4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) mirovanje
    2. verb
    1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.) odpočiti se
    2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.) počivati
    3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.) počivati
    4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.) oddahniti si
    5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.) opreti (se)
    6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.) biti odvisen (od)
    •
    - restfully
    - restfulness
    - restless
    - restlessly
    - restlessness
    - rest-room
    - at rest
    - come to rest
    - lay to rest
    - let the matter rest
    - rest assured
    - set someone's mind at rest     II [rest]
    * * *
    I [rest]
    noun
    (nočni) počitek, počivanje, mirovanje, mir; spanje, odmor, oddih; večni počitek (mir); počivališče; dom, zavetišče, prebivališče; technical opora, opornik, podpornik; music pavza; (metrika) cezura; (redko) obnovljena moč
    without rest — brez miru, brez odloga, nemudoma
    at rest — miren, nepremičen, mrtev
    rest room — soba za počivanje, dnevna soba; American toaleta
    rest period sport odmor v igri
    day of rest — dan počitka, praznik
    to be at rest — mirovati, v miru počivati (o mrtvem); biti pomirjen
    to come to rest — priti do miru, pomiriti se
    to go (to retire) to rest — iti k počitku, iti spat
    to lay to rest — položiti k (večnemu) počitku, zagrebsti, pokopati
    to set s.o.'s mind at rest — pomiriti, umiriti, utešiti, potolažiti koga
    to set a question at rest — odločiti, rešiti vprašanje
    to take one's rest — počivati, iti k počitku
    II [rest]
    intransitive verb
    mirovati, počivati, najti mir, umiriti se, biti miren; ležati, spati; odpočiti se; oddahniti se; obstati, ustaviti se (o stroju); opirati se (against, on na), opreti se, nasloniti se; zanesti se na, zaupati (in v); transitive verb pustiti (komu) počivati, dati počitek komu; varovati, prizanašati komu; dati mir komu; nasloniti, opreti (on na); upreti (pogled) na, v
    to rest oneself — odpočiti se, oddahniti si
    rest his soul! — mir, pokoj njegovi duši!
    to rest on (upon) one's oars — nehati veslati, figuratively počivati po napornem delu
    to rest on one's laurels figuratively počivati na svojih lovorikah
    are you rested? — si se odpočil?
    it rests with you to propose terms — vam je prepuščeno, da predlagate pogoje
    the burden rests upon him — breme odgovornosti leži, počiva na njem
    let him rest in peace! — naj (on) v miru počiva!
    we stopped to rest the horses — ustavili smo se, da bi dali počitka konjem
    III [rest]
    noun
    ostanek; preostanek; ostalo, ostali; rezervni sklad, rezerva (zlasti v Bank of England); commerce zaključek bilance, delanje bilance, računski zaključek; tennis niz (dolga zaporednost) žog
    for the rest — v ostalem, kar se ostalega tiče, gledé ostalega, sicer
    IV [rest]
    intransitive verb
    ostati, preostati, biti preostanek (of česa)
    rest assured that I will do my best — bodite prepričani, da bom storil vse, kar bo v moji moči
    to rest with — biti v rokah, biti odvisen od
    it rests with you to decide — vi odločite; vaša stvar je, da odločite
    V [rest]
    noun
    history kavelj na oklepu srednjeveškega viteza, v katerega je zataknil svoje kopje pri napadu na nasprotnika

    English-Slovenian dictionary > rest

  • 110 ride

    1. past tense - rode; verb
    1) (to travel or be carried (in a car, train etc or on a bicycle, horse etc): He rides to work every day on an old bicycle; The horsemen rode past.) peljati se, jezditi
    2) (to (be able to) ride on and control (a horse, bicycle etc): Can you ride a bicycle?) jezditi, peljati se
    3) (to take part (in a horse-race etc): He's riding in the first race.) tekmovati
    4) (to go out regularly on horseback (eg as a hobby): My daughter rides every Saturday morning.) jezditi
    2. noun
    1) (a journey on horseback, on a bicycle etc: He likes to go for a long ride on a Sunday afternoon.) ježa, vožnja
    2) (a usually short period of riding on or in something: Can I have a ride on your bike?) vožnja
    •
    - riding-school
    * * *
    I [ráid]
    noun
    jahanje, ježa; vožnja na biciklu, na javnih prometnih sredstvih (avto itd.); jezdna, jahalna pot; military skupina jezdecev rekrutov
    it is a penny ride to X. — vožnja do ɔ. stane en peni
    to take s.o. for a ride — peljati koga z avtom, vzeti ga na vožnjo z avtom; American slang (od)peljati koga z avtom z namero, da ga ubijemo; speljati na led koga, potegniti koga
    II [ráid]
    1.
    intransitive verb
    jahati, jezditi; okobal sedeti; biti primeren za ježo; voziti se, peljati se; (o ladji) plavati na, gibati se, usidrati se, biti zasidran; drveti, hitro voziti; plavati (on nad); ležati, mirovati, počivati (on na); obračati se (on na); tehtati v jahalni obleki; American slang pustiti (stvari) teči
    he rides well — on dobro jaha, je dober jezdec
    to ride on s.o.'s knees — jahati komu na kolenih
    do you mind riding with your back to the engine? — vam je vseeno, če se peljete s hrbtom obrnjeni proti lokomotivi?
    to ride for a fall — vratolomno jezditi (jahati), figuratively nesmotrno delati (ravnati, postopati), drveti v pogubo, biti pred padcem (o vladi itd.)
    to ride to hounds — goniti (divjad) s psi, iti na lov (na lisico), loviti
    let it ride! American slang pusti(te), naj stvar gre, kot hoče!
    to ride and tie — izmenoma jahati in pešačiti (ob konju), figuratively menjavati se pri delu;
    2.
    transitive verb
    jahati ( a horse — konja), jezditi, okobal sesti na; pustiti (koga) jahati; sedeti na; voziti (bicikel); prejezditi (deželo); dohiteti, prehiteti; (često pasivno) obvladati, tlačiti, mučiti, tiranizirati; (o živalih) naskočiti; American prevoziti z avtom, prejahati (razdaljo, zemljišče itd.)
    to ride a bicycle — voziti kolo, peljati se na kolesu
    to ride the high horse figuratively oblastno, gospodovalno se vesti, prevzetovati
    to ride a hobby figuratively (za)jahati svojega konjička
    to ride a joke to death — ponavljati šalo (dovtip) tako dolgo, da izgubi vrednost (postane dolgočasna)
    to ride shank's mare slang pešačiti
    to ride the waves — jahati ali plavati na valovih;

    English-Slovenian dictionary > ride

  • 111 sideburns

    noun plural (the usually short hair grown on the side of a man's face in front of the ears.) zalizki

    English-Slovenian dictionary > sideburns

  • 112 interlude

    • välikohtaus
    • välinäytös
    • väliaika
    • välisoitto
    • paussi
    * * *
    'intəlu:d
    (a usually short period or gap, eg between the acts of a play etc: We bought an ice-cream during the interlude; an interlude of calm during the violence.) väliaika

    English-Finnish dictionary > interlude

  • 113 intermission

    • välitunti
    • väliaika
    • tauko
    • keskeytys
    • keskeytymä
    medicine, veterinary
    • kahden taudinkohtauksen väliaika
    • paussi
    * * *
    intə'miʃən
    (a usually short pause or gap between two (television or radio) programmes, parts of a programme, play etc.) väliaika

    English-Finnish dictionary > intermission

  • 114 nip

    • pakkanen
    • ryyppy
    • tuhota
    • nippi
    • nipistys
    • nipistää
    • tuntu
    • haukata
    • purra
    • puraista
    • kirpeys
    • naukku
    • naukkailla
    • naukata
    • kulaus
    • pinkaista
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    nip 1. past tense, past participle - nipped; verb
    1) (to press between the thumb and a finger, or between claws or teeth, causing pain; to pinch or bite: A crab nipped her toe; The dog nipped her ankle.) nipistää
    2) (to cut with such an action: He nipped the wire with the pliers; He nipped off the heads of the flowers.) napsauttaa poikki
    3) (to sting: Iodine nips when it is put on a cut.) kirvellä
    4) (to move quickly; to make a quick, usually short, journey: I'll just nip into this shop for cigarettes; He nipped over to Paris for the week-end.) pistäytyä
    5) (to stop the growth of (plants etc): The frost has nipped the roses.) palelluttaa
    2. noun
    1) (the act of pinching or biting: His dog gave her a nip on the ankle.) näykkäisy
    2) (a sharp stinging quality, or coldness in the weather: a nip in the air.) kirpeys
    3) (a small drink, especially of spirits.) huikka
    •
    - nip something in the bud
    - nip in the bud

    English-Finnish dictionary > nip

  • 115 outing

    • huviretki
    • retki
    • retkeily
    * * *
    noun (a usually short trip, made for pleasure: an outing to the seaside.) retki

    English-Finnish dictionary > outing

  • 116 peg

    • tulppa
    • vaarna
    • vaatenaulakko
    • vaarnalla
    • vaatenaula
    • vakauttaa
    • puikko
    technology
    • pultti
    • proppu
    • puutappi
    • pyykkipoika
    • puunaula
    • telki
    • tekosyy
    • kiinnittää naulalla
    • jäädyttää
    • grogi
    • naula
    • nappula
    • nasta
    • sakara
    • tappi
    • piikki
    chemistry
    • pii
    • koukku
    * * *
    peɡ 1. noun
    1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) tappi
    2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) koukku
    3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) pyykkipoika
    2. verb
    (to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) ripustaa kuivumaan
    - take someone down a peg or two
    - take down a peg or two
    - take someone down a peg
    - take down a peg

    English-Finnish dictionary > peg

  • 117 rest

    • ripe
    • rääppeet
    • tuki
    • tukea
    • nojata
    • nokkaunet
    • nojautua
    • noja
    • nukkua
    • jäte
    • tähde
    • haudan lepo
    • hengähtää
    • henkäistä
    • huilata
    • huokaista
    • huoahtaa
    • huilia
    • virkistyä
    • viipyä
    • siesta
    • antaa levätä
    • vapaa-aika
    • rentoutua
    • rauha
    • taukomerkki
    • tauko
    • levätä
    • lepo
    • lepuuttaa
    • lepotauko
    • lepopaikka
    • lepo-
    • lepohetki
    • levollisuus
    • levähdys
    • levähtää
    • lepoaika
    finance, business, economy
    • jäämä
    • jäänne
    • jäädä
    • jäännös
    • mielenrauha
    • muu
    • muut
    • paussi
    • perustaa
    • perustua
    • maata
    • sopusointu
    • säilymä
    • säästymä
    • ylijäämä
    • koti
    • luottaa
    • loput
    • loppu
    • loppuosa
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    I 1. rest noun
    1) (a (usually short) period of not working etc after, or between periods of, effort; (a period of) freedom from worries etc: Digging the garden is hard work - let's stop for a rest; Let's have/take a rest; I need a rest from all these problems - I'm going to take a week's holiday.) lepo
    2) (sleep: He needs a good night's rest.) lepo
    3) (something which holds or supports: a book-rest; a headrest on a car seat.) tuki
    4) (a state of not moving: The machine is at rest.) pysähdyksissä
    2. verb
    1) (to (allow to) stop working etc in order to get new strength or energy: We've been walking for four hours - let's stop and rest; Stop reading for a minute and rest your eyes; Let's rest our legs.)
    2) (to sleep; to lie or sit quietly in order to get new strength or energy, or because one is tired: Mother is resting at the moment.)
    3) (to (make or allow to) lean, lie, sit, remain etc on or against something: Her head rested on his shoulder; He rested his hand on her arm; Her gaze rested on the jewels.)
    4) (to relax, be calm etc: I will never rest until I know the murderer has been caught.)
    5) (to (allow to) depend on: Our hopes now rest on him, since all else has failed.)
    6) ((with with) (of a duty etc) to belong to: The choice rests with you.)
    •
    - restfully
    - restfulness
    - restless
    - restlessly
    - restlessness
    - rest-room
    - at rest
    - come to rest
    - lay to rest
    - let the matter rest
    - rest assured
    - set someone's mind at rest     II rest

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  • 118 ride

    • istua hajareisin
    • autoajelu
    • ajelu
    • ahdistaa
    • ajo
    • ajoretki
    • ajaa
    • ajella
    • antaa ratsastaa
    • ratsastustie
    • ratsastusretki
    • ratsastus
    • ratsastaa
    • ratsastaa polvella ym
    • keinutella
    • keinua
    • matka
    • kyyti
    • leijailla
    • pitää vallassaan
    * * *
    1. past tense - rode; verb
    1) (to travel or be carried (in a car, train etc or on a bicycle, horse etc): He rides to work every day on an old bicycle; The horsemen rode past.) ajaa, ratsastaa
    2) (to (be able to) ride on and control (a horse, bicycle etc): Can you ride a bicycle?) ajaa
    3) (to take part (in a horse-race etc): He's riding in the first race.) osallistua
    4) (to go out regularly on horseback (eg as a hobby): My daughter rides every Saturday morning.) ratsastaa
    2. noun
    1) (a journey on horseback, on a bicycle etc: He likes to go for a long ride on a Sunday afternoon.) ratsastus, ajelu
    2) (a usually short period of riding on or in something: Can I have a ride on your bike?) ajelu
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    - riding-school

    English-Finnish dictionary > ride

  • 119 sideburns

    • poskiparta
    • pulisongit
    * * *
    noun plural (the usually short hair grown on the side of a man's face in front of the ears.) pulisongit

    English-Finnish dictionary > sideburns

  • 120 interlude

    ['ɪntəluːd]
    1) (interval) intervallo m. (anche cinem. teatr. mus.)
    2) (brief entertainment) teatr. intermezzo m.; mus. interludio m.
    * * *
    ['intəlu:d]
    (a usually short period or gap, eg between the acts of a play etc: We bought an ice-cream during the interlude; an interlude of calm during the violence.) interludio, intervallo
    * * *
    interlude /ˈɪntəlu:d/
    n.
    1 (mus.) interludio; intermezzo
    2 intervallo; (fig.) parentesi: an interlude of comparative quiet, una parentesi di relativa tranquillità
    3 (letter. ingl.) «interlude»; intermezzo teatrale.
    * * *
    ['ɪntəluːd]
    1) (interval) intervallo m. (anche cinem. teatr. mus.)
    2) (brief entertainment) teatr. intermezzo m.; mus. interludio m.

    English-Italian dictionary > interlude

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