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1 ♦ variety
♦ variety /vəˈraɪətɪ/n.1 [u] varietà; diversità: Variety in my job is more important than a high salary, per me conta di più la varietà del lavoro che uno stipendio alto; recipes to add variety to a vegetarian diet, ricette per rendere più varia una dieta vegetariana3 – a variety of, varie tipologie di; A variety of people come to the meetings, varie tipologie di persone vengono alle riunioni; We sell a wide variety of kitchen equipment, vendiamo un'ampia gamma di utensili da cucina; for a variety of reasons, per una serie di ragioni diverse● variety artist, attore (o attrice) di varietà □ (comm., USA) variety chain, catena di negozi d'articoli vari a basso prezzo □ variety entertainment = variety show ► sotto □ (fam. USA) variety meat(s), carne lavorata; salumi; frattaglie □ (comm., USA) variety store, negozio di articoli vari a basso prezzo; magazzino popolare □ variety show, spettacolo di varietà □ variety theatre, teatro di varietà □ Variety is the spice of life, la vita è bella perché è varia. -
2 variety
[və'raɪətɪ] 1.1) (diversity, range) varietà f. (in, of di)the dresses come in a variety of sizes — questi vestiti sono disponibili in una grande varietà di taglie
2) (type) tipo m., varietà f.new variety — bot. nuova varietà
3) U teatr. telev. varietà f.2.modificatore teatr. telev. [artist, act, show] di varietà* * *plural - varieties; noun1) (the quality of being of many different kinds or of being varied: There's a great deal of variety in this job.) varietà2) (a mixed collection or range: The children got a variety of toys on their birthdays.) varietà3) (a sort or kind: They grow fourteen different varieties of rose.) varietà4) (a type of mixed theatrical entertainment including dances, songs, short sketches etc: I much prefer operas to variety; ( also adjective) a variety show.) varietà; di varietà* * *[və'raɪətɪ] 1.1) (diversity, range) varietà f. (in, of di)the dresses come in a variety of sizes — questi vestiti sono disponibili in una grande varietà di taglie
2) (type) tipo m., varietà f.new variety — bot. nuova varietà
3) U teatr. telev. varietà f.2.modificatore teatr. telev. [artist, act, show] di varietà -
3 show-business
noun (the entertainment industry, especially the branch of the theatre concerned with variety shows, comedy etc.) industria dello spettacolo
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