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1 visivo
visual* * *visivo agg. visual, of vision: angolo visivo, visual angle; campo visivo, field of vision (o visual field); facoltà visiva, faculty of vision (o sight); memoria, impressione visiva, visual memory, impression; raggi visivi, visual rays; sussidio visivo, visual aid.* * *[vi'zivo]aggettivo [memoria, campo] visual* * *visivo/vi'zivo/[memoria, campo] visual. -
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3 ὄψις
I objective, aspect, appearance of a person or thing,πατρὸς φίλου ὄψιν ἀτυχθείς Il.6.468
;εἰσορόων ὄ. τ' ἀγαθὴν καὶ μῦθον ἀκούων 24.632
, cf. S.Ph. 1412 (anap.);δῶρον, οὐ σπουδαῖον εἰς ὄ. Id.OC 577
; πλείω τὴν ὄ. παρείχετο made the appearance greater, Th.6.46;ἀξιόλογον ὄ. παρέχεται τὸ δένδρος PCair.Zen. 157.4
(iii B. C.);ὥστε ὄ. καλὴν φαίνεσθαι X.An.5.9.9
;εἰκάζεσθαι ἀπὸ τῆς φανερᾶς ὄ. Th.1.10
;τὴν ὄ. τοῦ σώματος προορᾶν Id.7.44
: the acc. is used abs., in appearance,τῷ ὄψιν ἐειδόμενος Pi.N.10.15
;στρογγύλος τὴν ὄ. Hermipp.4
;ἀστειότατον τὴν ὄ. Alex.59
; καλός τε κἀγαθὸς τὴν ὄ. Pl.Prm. 127b; ἀπὸ τῆς ὄ. Ἑλληνικός to judge from his looks, Antiph. 33.2; soἐκ τῆς ὄ. POxy. 37 ii 3
(i A. D.).b countenance, face, E. Med. 905, Pl.Phdr. 240d, 254b, etc.; διοίδησις ὅλης ὄ. Herod.Med. in Rh.Mus.58.83, cf. Sor.1.44, Philum. ap. Aët.9.7; οὐκ ἄξιον ἀπ' ὄψεως οὔτε φιλεῖν οὔτε μισεῖν οὐδένα by the face or look merely, Lys.16.19; ἀδήλως τῇ ὄ. πλασάμενος so that nothing could be learnt from his countenance, Th.6.58;τίνι δεδούλωταί ποτε; ὄψει Men.541.2
: pl., Alex.98.6, Anaxandr.41.38.2 thing seen, sight,φοβερὰν ὄ. προσιδέσθαι A.Pers.48
(anap.), cf. Supp. 567 (lyr.);ὁρῶ Πυλάδην.., ἡδεῖαν ὄ. E.Or. 727
, cf. Pl.Lg. 887d, etc.; ἄλλην ὄ. οἰκοδομημάτων other architectural sights, Hdt.2.136; τὰ δὲ χρήματα.. ἔστιν ὄψις mere outside show, Antiph.33.2;πολλὴν ὄ. παρασχόντα ἔπειτα μηδὲν ὠφελῆσαι Hp. Art.44
; of scenic representations, Arist.Po. 1453b1, al.; ὁ τῆς ὄ. κόσμος ib. 1449b33: pl., ib. 1462a16.3 vision, apparition, Hdt.1.39, etc.;ὄ. ἐν τῷ ὕπνῳ Id.3.30
, al.;ὄ. ἐνυπνίου Id.8.54
;ὄ. ὀνείρου Id.1.38
;ὄ. ἔννυχοι A.Pr. 645
, cf. Ag. 425 (lyr.), S.El. 413, E.Hec.72 (lyr.), IG42(1).121.11 (Epid., iv B. C.), etc.II subjective, power of sight or seeing, vision, ὄψει τινὰ ἰδεῖν, ἐσιδεῖν, Il.20.205, Od.25.94, cf. Heraclit.55, Democr.11, Emp.4.10, Th.7.75, etc.; τῆς ἐμῆς ὄ. Hdt.2.99, 147;τῆς ὄ. στερηθῆναι Id.9.93
, etc.; οὐ τὸ δρασθὲν πιστότερονὄψει λαβόντες ἢ τὸ ἀκουσθέν Th.3.38
; οὐ καθορωμένους τῇ ὄ. νυκτὸς οὔσης ib. 112.b act of seeing or looking,ἡ εἰς τὸ ἄνω ὄ. Pl.Cra. 396b
; sense of sight, Arist.de An. 428a6, Mete. 369b9; τὰ διὰ τῆς ὄ., of pleasures, Id.EN 1118a3, etc.c pl., organs of sight, eyes, ὄψεις μαρᾶναι to quench the orbs of sight, S.OT 1328, cf. Ant.52, Heraclit. 26;τὸ κάλλος πάντων εἷλκε τὰς ὄ. ἐπ' αὐτόν X.Smp.1.9
; ἀσθενῖ ( = -εῖ) τὰς ὄ. POxy.911.6 (iii A. D.): so in sg., ἐστερήθη τῆς μιᾶς ὄ. Plb.3.79.12: sg. in collective sense, the eyes, [ ἰχθῦς] λευκὴν ἔχοντες τὴν ὄ. Arist. HA 602a11, cf. PA 656b29.d Medic., iris of the eye, Hp.Prorrh. 2.19 (but eye-ball or eye, Id.Prog.7 (pl.)); also, pupil, Ruf.Onom. 23.e of the visual rays which were supposed to proceed from the eyes, Pl.Ti. 45c, 46b, Arist.Mete. 343a13, 370a19: in other places Arist. controverted this Empedoclean theory, Sens. 437b14.2 view, sight, ἀπικνέεσθαι ἐς ὄψιν τινί come into one's sight, i.e. presence, Hdt.1.136; εἰς ὄψιν τινὸς or τινὶ ἥκειν, μολεῖν, ἐλθεῖν, περᾶν, A.Ch. 215, Pers. 183, E.Med. 173 (anap.), Or. 513; καλέσαι τινὰ ἐς ὄ. Hdt.5.106; ἀποφαίνειν τί τινι ἐς ὄ. Id.4.81;λυπηρὰς τῇ ὄ. ἀχθηδόνας προστιθέμενοι Th.2.37
;ἐν ὄ. τοῦ δήμου Plu.TG12
; κατ' ὄψιν in person, ὡς ἐνετειλάμην σοι κατ' ὄ. as I enjoined you when with you, POxy.1154.4 (i A. D.), cf. 117.3 (ii/iii A. D.), etc.b dignity, position,κατὰ τὴν ἐμὴν ὄ. καὶ ὑπόλημψιν PLond.1.77.59
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5 κλάω
κλάω (A) [pron. full] [ᾰ], [tense] impf. ἔκλων ( κατ-) Il.20.227, (ἀν-) Th.2.76: [tense] fut. κλάσω [ᾰ] J.AJ10.11.3, Luc.DDeor.11.1: [tense] aor. 1 ἔκλᾰσα, [dialect] Ep.Aκλάσε Od.6.128
,κατά-κλασσε Theoc.25.147
:—[voice] Med., poet. [tense] aor.κλάσσατο AP7.124
(Diog. Laert.):—[voice] Pass., [tense] fut.κλασθήσομαι Arist.Mete. 373a5
: [tense] aor.ἐκλάσθην Il.11.584
: [tense] pf. , etc.: [tense] aor. 2 part. κλάς (as if from κλῆμι) Anacr.153:—break, break off,ἐξ ὕλης πτόρθον κλάσε Od.6.128
;ἐκλάσθη δὲ δόναξ Il.11.584
; break off the luxuriant shoots of the vine, Thphr. CP1.15.1 ([voice] Pass.), Gal.6.134, Longus 3.29, etc.;κ. ἄρτον 1 Ep.Cor.10.16
, cf. 11.24 ([voice] Pass.).2 Geom., deflect, inflect, usu. of drawing a straight line 'broken back' at a line or surface,κλάσαι εὐθεῖαν τὴν ΑΓΒ ἐν λόγῳ τῷ δοθέντι Papp. 904.17
; ἀπὸ δύο σημείων τῶν B, Eκλάσαι τὴν ΒΝΞΕ Id.122.3
:—more freq. in [voice] Pass., Arist.APo.1.c.; ἡ κεκλασμένη (sc. γραμμή) Id.Ph. 228b24;αἱ κλώμεναι εὐθεῖαι Apollon.Perg.Con.2.52
; ἐὰν ἀπὸ τῶν σημείων κλασθῶσιν ib.3.52;κεκλάσθω Euc.3.20
, al.; of visual rays, Arist.Mete. 377b22, Pr. 912b29; of arteries, Gal.9.84: generally,καμπαῖς κεκλασμένας ὑποπορεύσεις Plu.2.968b
; κεκλ. στολίδες ib.64a; τὰ κλώμενα τῶν ῥευμάτων their broken courses, ib.747d.3 metaph., break, weaken, frustrate,τὴν ἐλπίδα J.BJ3.7.13
, cf. Epigr.Gr. 348 ([place name] Cios): in [tense] pf. part. [voice] Pass., κεκλασμένη φωνή weak, effeminate voice, Hp.Epid.7.80, Arist.Phgn. 813a35 (also of the Siren's song, Vett.Val.108.28, cf.κ. ἀοιδή 242.10
); τὰ κεκλ. τῶν ὀμμάτων enfeebled eyes, Arist.Phgn. 808a9; κεκλ. μέλη varied by modulation, Plu.2.1138c; ῥυθμὸς κεκλ. broken rhythm, Longin.41.1; τὸ κεκλ. καὶ παντοδαπόν (sc. τῆς λέξεως) Phld.Rh.1.198S.b of emotion,ἐκλάσθην πρὸς ἔλεον J.Vit.43
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6 ἀκτίς
A ray, beam: Hom. only dat. pl.,ἀκτῖσιν Od.5.479
, 19.441.ἀκτίνεσσιν 11.16
, Il.10.547 ;Ἠελίοιο ἀκτῖνες Mimn.11.6
, cf. Emp.84, Ar.Av. 1009, Arist.Mete. 374b4, etc.; sg., S.Tr. 685, cf. ἀνὰ μέσσαν ἀκτῖνα, i.e. from south, S. OC 1247; ἀκτῖνες μέσαι noonday, E. Ion 1136; τὰ πρὸς ἀκτῖνα ἔθνη peoples of the East, Philostr. V A2.2:— of lightning,ἀκτῖνες στεροπᾶς ἀπορηγνύμεναι Pi.P. 4.198
;ὦ Διὸς ἀκτίς, παῖσον S.Tr.10
<*>6;πυρός Sopat.13
, Pl.Ti. 78d; of the eyes, ἀκτῖνας προσώπου, Pi.Fr. 123, cf. Ar.V. 1032; visual rays, Hipparch. ap. Placit.4.13.9.2 metaph., brightness, splendour, glory, ἀ. ἀγώνων, καλῶν ἐργμάτων, Pi.P.11.48, I.4(3).42; ἀκτῖνες ὄλβου splendid fortunes, Id.P.4.255.3 ray shot from the left by planet to planet (opp. ὄψις, q.v.), Heph.Astr. 1.16, Porph.Intr.p.189; τὴν ἀ. ἐπιφέρων Vett. Val. 136.19, cf. Ptol. Tetr. 126. -
7 rayon
rayon [ʀεjɔ̃]1. masculine nouna. ( = faisceau) rayb. [de cercle] radiusc. [de roue] spoked. ( = planche) shelfe. [de magasin] department• le rayon alimentation/parfumerie the food/perfume departmentf. [de ruche] honeycombg. ( = périmètre) radius2. compounds* * *ʀɛjɔ̃nom masculin1) Mathématique radius2) ( limite) radiusrayon d'action — lit range; fig sphere of activity ou activities
3) (de lumière, lune) rayun rayon de soleil — lit a ray of sunlight; fig ( personne) a ray of sunshine
être traité or soigné aux rayons — to undergo radiation treatment
5) ( de roue) spoke6) ( étagère) shelf7) Commerce ( dans un grand magasin) department8) (colloq) ( domaine)c'est mon rayon — ( responsabilité) that's my department (colloq)
ce n'est pas mon rayon — ( compétence) that's not (really) my line
9) Zoologie* * *ʀɛjɔ̃1. nm1) (lumineux, infrarouge, irradiant) rayun rayon de soleil — a sunbeam, a ray of sunlight
2) MATHÉMATIQUE, [cercle] radius3) [roue] spoke4) (= étagère) shelf pl5) [grand magasin] departmentmettre en rayon [produit, marchandise] — to put on the shelves
être en rayon [produit, marchandise] — to be on the shelves
Désolée, Madame, ils ne sont plus en rayon. — Sorry Madam, there are none left on the shelves.
6) fig (= domaine) responsibility, concernDemande à Sabine, c'est son rayon. — Ask Sabine, that's her department.
ce n'est pas mon rayon (cela ne me concerne pas) — it's not my concern, it's not my responsibility
7) [ruche] honeycomb2. rayons nmpl(= radiothérapie) radiation, radiation treatment* * *rayon nm1 Math radius; un rayon de 10 cm a radius of 10 cm; tracer un cercle de rayon r draw a circle with radius r;2 ( limite) radius; dans un rayon de 10 km within a 10 km radius; rayon d'action lit range; fig sphere of activity ou activities; rayon d'action d'une arme range of action of a weapon; avion à grand rayon d'action long-range aircraft;3 (de lumière, lune) ray; les rayons du soleil, les rayons solaires the sun's rays; un rayon de soleil lit a ray of sunlight; fig ( personne) a ray of sunshine; ma fille c'est mon rayon de soleil my daughter is the light of my life; j'ai profité qu'il y avait un rayon de soleil pour sortir I took advantage of a moment's sunshine to go out;4 Méd, Phys ( radiation) radiation ¢, ray; les rayons X X-rays; les rayons alpha/bêta/gamma/ultraviolets/infrarouges alpha/beta/gamma/ultraviolet/infrared rays; rayon laser laser beam; être traité or soigné aux rayons to undergo radiation treatment; avoir une série de rayons○ to undergo a course of radiation treatment; passer un objet aux rayons (X) to X-ray an object;5 ( de roue) spoke;6 ( étagère) shelf; rayon de bibliothèque (book)shelf;7 Comm ( dans un grand magasin) department; ( dans un petit magasin) section; aller voir au rayon alimentation to try the food section ou department; au rayon (des) jouets in the toy department; avoir des chemises en rayon to have shirts out on the shelves; tous nos modèles sont en rayons all our styles are on display; la littérature de second rayon top-shelf magazines;8 ( domaine) c'est mon rayon ( responsabilité) that's my department○; ce n'est pas mon rayon ( affaire) that's not my concern; ( compétence) it's ou that's not (really) my line; il en connaît un rayon à ce sujet he knows a lot about it;9 Zool un rayon (de ruche) a honeycomb.rayon de braquage Aut turning circle; rayon cathodique cathode ray; rayons cosmiques Astron cosmic rays; rayon lumineux light ray, ray of light; rayon de la mort death ray; rayon terrestre radius of the Earth; rayon vert green flash; rayon visuel visual ray.[rɛjɔ̃] nom masculinA.[du soleil] raya. a ray of sunshine, a sunbeam3. MATHÉMATIQUES [vecteur] radius vector[d'un cercle] radius4. [de roue] spoke5. [distance] radius6. AUTOMOBILE7. MILITAIREB.3. (familier) [domaine]demande à ton père, c'est son rayon ask your father, that's his department[d'abeilles] honeycomb————————rayons nom masculin pluriel2. PHYSIQUErayons bêta/gamma beta/gamma raysrayons infrarouges/ultraviolets infrared/ultraviolet light -
8 mezzo
"equipment, device, medium;Medium;meio"* * *1. adj halfuno e mezzo one and a halfmezz'ora half-hourle sei e mezzo half-past sixmezzo chilo a half kiloa mezza strada halfwaydi mezza età middle-aged2. adv half3. m ( parte centrale) middle( metà) half( strumento) means sg( veicolo) means sg of transportprendere un mezzo pubblico use public transportmezzi pl di comunicazione di massa mass mediamezzi pl di pagamento means of paymentper mezzo di by means ofa mezzo posta by post,in mezzo a due persone, due libri betweenin mezzo a quei documenti in the middle of or among those papersin mezzo alla stanza in the middle of the roomnel mezzo di in the middle ofgiusto mezzo happy medium* * *1 (di frutta, marcio) rotten: pera mezza, rotten pear2 (fradicio) soaked, drenched3 (fig.) (corrotto) rotten, corrupt.mezzo2 agg.1 half: mezza bottiglia di vino, half a bottle of wine; una bottiglia e mezza di vino, one and a half bottles of wine; mezza dozzina di volte, half a dozen times; mezz'ora al giorno, half an hour a day; mezz'ora prima di colazione, half an hour before lunch; è lontano un mezzo chilometro, it is (about) half a kilometre away; ho letto mezzo libro, I have read half the book; in questa prima mezz'ora parleremo di musica, in this first half hour we will talk about music; un pavimento mezzo bianco e mezzo nero, a floor half white and half black; mezza Quaresima, Mid-Lent // a mezza voce, in a low voice2 (indicante approssimazione) half: mezzo trionfo, half victory; una mezza verità, a half truth; una mezza promessa, a half promise; avevo una mezza intenzione, una mezza idea di venire, I had half a mind to come; c'è stata una mezza discussione in ufficio, ma poi tutto si è sistemato, there was a bit of an argument in the office but then everything was sorted out; questa mela è mezza marcia, this apple is half rotten; è mezza matta, she's a bit crazy; lo spettacolo è stato un mezzo fiasco, the performance was a bit of a fiasco3 (medio) middle; medium (attr.): mezza altezza, medium height; mezza età, middle age: una persona di mezza età, a middle-aged person; incontrarsi a mezza strada, to meet half way◆ s.m.1 (metà) half*: due mezzi fanno un intero, two halves make a whole; aveva due anni e mezzo, he was two and a half (years old); bevvero due litri e mezzo di vino, they drank two and a half litres of wine; aggiungere un cucchiaio e mezzo di olio, add a spoon and a half of oil; sono le tre e mezzo, it is half past three2 (centro, punto mediano) middle, centre: nel mezzo della notte, in the middle of the night (o at dead of night); nel bel mezzo del giardino, in the very middle of the garden; ce ne andammo nel bel mezzo della festa, we left right in the middle of the party; tieniti nel mezzo della strada, keep to the middle of the road◆ avv. half: paesi ancora mezzo distrutti dalla guerra, countries still half destroyed by the war.◆ FRASEOLOGIA: in mezzo a, (fra molti) among, (fra due) between, (nel centro di) in the middle of: lo vide in mezzo alla folla, he saw him among the crowd; il proiettile lo colpì in mezzo agli occhi, the bullet hit him right between the eyes; c'è un obelisco in mezzo alla piazza, there's an obelisk in the middle of the square; ovunque vada me lo trovo sempre in mezzo ai piedi, wherever I go I always find him in my way // mezzo e mezzo, so-so // fare le cose a mezzo, to do things by halves; lasciare a mezzo un lavoro, to leave a job half finished; questa bistecca è troppo grande: facciamo a mezzo?, this steak is too big for me, why don't we take half each?; fare a mezzo, (dividere una spesa) to go fifty-fifty // di mezzo, in the middle: il posto di mezzo, the seat in the middle // levare di mezzo qlcu., to get rid of s.o.; levare di mezzo qlco., to take sthg. out of the way: bisognerà levarlo di mezzo, we'll have to get rid of him; leva di mezzo quelle valigie, take those suitcases out of the way; levati di mezzo, get out of the way // sono tutti amici finché non ci sono di mezzo i soldi, they are all friends just as long as there is no money involved // non deve andarci di mezzo chi è innocente, someone who is innocent shouldn't have to lose out // mettersi di mezzo, to intervene (o to interfere); fate quello che volete basta che non mi mettiate in mezzo, do what you want but just don't involve me.mezzo3 s.m.1 (strumento) means; (apparato) equipment: mezzi di comunicazione, di produzione, means of communication, of production; mezzi audiovisivi, audio-visual equipment; mezzi leciti, illeciti, legal, illegal means; con mezzi disonesti, by foul means; questo era l'unico mezzo per raggiungerlo, this was the only way (o means) of reaching him // (econ.): mezzo di scambio, medium of exchange; mezzi di pagamento, means of payment // (dir.) mezzo di prova, (piece of) evidence // a mezzo posta, by post; a mezzo ferrovia, by rail // per mezzo di, by (o by means of), (attraverso) through: lo ebbi per mezzo di un mio amico, I got it through a friend of mine; mi fu consegnato per mezzo di un fattorino, it was delivered to me by messenger; spedire merci a mezzo corriere, to send (o ship) goods through a carrier // il fine giustifica i mezzi, the end justifies the means // non c'è mezzo di saperlo, there is no way of knowing2 (spec. pl.) mezzi (di trasporto), means of transport, transport: viaggiare con i mezzi pubblici, to travel by public transport; riuscimmo ad arrivare al villaggio con dei mezzi di fortuna, we managed to reach the village travelling by whatever transport was available3 (fis.) medium: l'elettricità si propaga più o meno rapidamente secondo il mezzo, electricity travels more or less quickly according to the conductor; i raggi di luce si rifrangono passando da un mezzo a un altro, rays of light are refracted when they pass from one medium to another4 pl. (denaro) means, money [U]; funds: una persona con mezzi, a person of means; egli ha molti mezzi, he is well off; vivere al di sopra dei propri mezzi, to live beyond one's means; prima di affrontare quella spesa bisognerà reperire i mezzi, before meeting that expense we shall have to find the funds.* * *I ['mɛddzo] sm(strumento) means sg, (metodo) means, wayII mezzo (-a)per mezzo di — by means of, through
1. agg1) half2)di mezza età — middle-agedun soprabito di mezza stagione — a spring (o autumn) coat
2. avvmezzo pieno/vuoto ecc — half-full/empty ecc
3. sm1) (metà) halfun chilo e mezzo — a kilo and a half, one and a half kilos
2) (parte centrale) middlein mezzo a — in the middle of, (folla) in the midst of
3)esserci di mezzo — (ostacolo) to be in the wayquando ci sono di mezzo i numeri non ci capisco più niente — when numbers are involved I get completely lost
togliere di mezzo — (persona, cosa) to get rid of, (fam : uccidere) to bump off
levarsi o togliersi di mezzo — to get out of the way
* * *I 1. ['mɛddzo]1) half- a mela — half apple
mezzo litro — a half-litre, half a litre
mezz'ora — half hour, half an hour
- a giornata — half day
2) (medio) middle- a età — middle age
2.fare una -a promessa a qcn. — to make a half promise to sb
sostantivo maschile1) (metà) half*tre -i — mat. three halves
2) (punto centrale) middle, centre BE, center AE3) (momento centrale) middlenel mezzo della notte — in the middle o dead of the night
4) in mezzo a (fra due) between; (fra molti) among; (nella parte centrale) in the middle ofmettersi in mezzo — fig. (intervenire) to come between, to intervene; (intromettersi) to interfere
essere messo in mezzo — fig. to be caught in the middle
5) di mezzotogliere o levare di mezzo to get rid of; (uccidere) to do in colloq.; levati di mezzo! get out of my way! andarci di mezzo to get involved, to be caught up; mettere di mezzo qcn. — to involve sb., to bring sb. into
6) a mezzo3.avverbio halfessere mezzo morto — to be half-dead o as good as dead
- a manica — mezzamanica
- a pensione — half board
- a stagione — = autumn or spring
••mezzo e mezzo, mezz'e mezzo — half-and-half; (così così) so-so
il giusto mezzo — the golden mean, the happy medium
mezzo mondo — a load o whole lot of people
II 1. ['mɛddzo]parlare senza -i termini — not to mince matters o one's words
sostantivo maschile1) (modo di procedere) means*con ogni mezzo — by every possible means, by fair means or foul
2) biol. fis. medium*3) (veicolo) means of transport4) per mezzo di, a mezzo by means of, through2.avere -i — to be in funds o well off
mezzo anfibio — mil. amphibian
mezzo d'assalto — mil. assault craft
mezzo corazzato — armoured BE o armored AE vehicle
mezzo da sbarco — mil. landing craft
••il fine giustifica i -i — prov. the end justifies the means
* * *mezzo1/'mεddzo/ ⇒ 131 half; - a mela half apple; una -a dozzina di uova a half-dozen eggs; mezzo litro a half-litre, half a litre; - a aspirina half an aspirin; mezz'ora half hour, half an hour; - a giornata half day; due tazze e -a two and a half cups; ha sei anni e mezzo he's six and a half; un'ora e -a an hour and a half; le due e -a half past two3 (con valore attenuativo) avere una -a intenzione di fare to have half a mind to do; fare una -a promessa a qcn. to make a half promise to sb.3 (momento centrale) middle; nel mezzo della notte in the middle o dead of the night; nel bel mezzo della cena right in the middle of dinner4 in mezzo a (fra due) between; (fra molti) among; (nella parte centrale) in the middle of; mettersi in mezzo fig. (intervenire) to come between, to intervene; (intromettersi) to interfere; essere messo in mezzo fig. to be caught in the middle5 di mezzo togliere o levare di mezzo to get rid of; (uccidere) to do in colloq.; levati di mezzo! get out of my way! andarci di mezzo to get involved, to be caught up; mettere di mezzo qcn. to involve sb., to bring sb. intoIII avverbiohalf; mezzo addormentato half asleep; essere mezzo morto to be half-dead o as good as dead; essere mezzo matto to have screw loosemezzo e mezzo, mezz'e mezzo half-and-half; (così così) so-so; il giusto mezzo the golden mean, the happy medium; - e misure half-measures; mezzo mondo a load o whole lot of people; parlare senza -i termini not to mince matters o one's words\mezzo punto → mezzopunto; - a manica → mezzamanica; - a pensione half board; - a stagione = autumn or spring.————————mezzo2/'mεddzo/I sostantivo m.1 (modo di procedere) means*; con ogni mezzo by every possible means, by fair means or foul; tentare ogni mezzo to do one's utmost2 biol. fis. medium*3 (veicolo) means of transport; - i pubblici public transport4 per mezzo di, a mezzo by means of, through; a mezzo stampa through the medium of the press; a mezzo posta by postII mezzi m.pl.(risorse finanziarie) means, funds; avere -i to be in funds o well off; vivere al di sopra dei propri -i to live beyond one's meansil fine giustifica i -i prov. the end justifies the means\mezzo anfibio mil. amphibian; mezzo d'assalto mil. assault craft; mezzo corazzato armoured BE o armored AE vehicle; mezzo pesante heavy lorry; mezzo da sbarco mil. landing craft; - i di comunicazione (di massa) (mass) media.
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