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1 vespaio
m (pl -ai) wasps' nestfig hornets' nest* * *vespaio s.m.1 wasps' nest, vespiary3 (edil.) loose stone foundation.* * *suscitare un vespaio — fig. to stir up a hornet's nest
* * *vespaiopl. -ai /ves'pajo, ai/sostantivo m.wasps' nest; suscitare un vespaio fig. to stir up a hornet's nest. -
2 nido
m nest* * *nido s.m.1 nest; ( di uccello da preda) aerie, aery, eyrie, eyry; ( di insetti) nest, nidus*: nido d'api, honeycomb; un nido d'aquile, eagles' aerie; nido di topi, rats' nest; nido di vespe, vespiary; nido di vipere, nest of vipers (anche fig.); uccello di nido, fledgeling (o nestling) // un nido di mitragliatrici, a nest of machineguns // farsi il nido in un luogo, (fig.) to make one's home in a place; ritornare al proprio nido, (fig.) to go back home3 ( asilo) nido, crèche, (day) nursery.* * *['nido]1. smZool nest, (fig : casa) nest, homea nido d'ape — (tessuto, ricamo) honeycomb attr
2. agg invasilo nido — crèche Brit, day-care center Am
* * *['nido]sostantivo maschile1) (di uccelli, piccoli animali) nest; (di rapaci) eyriefare il nido — to build o make its nest
lasciare il nido — fig. to fly o flee o leave the nest
2)a nido d'ape — [disegno, struttura] honeycomb attrib.
3) (covo) den4) (asilo)(asilo) nido — crèche BE, day nursery
* * *nido/'nido/sostantivo m.1 (di uccelli, piccoli animali) nest; (di rapaci) eyrie; nido di vespe wasps' nest; fare il nido to build o make its nest; lasciare il nido fig. to fly o flee o leave the nest2 a nido d'ape [disegno, struttura] honeycomb attrib.3 (covo) den -
3 nido di vespe
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4 pungere
prickdi ape, vespa stingpungere qualcuno sul vivo cut s.o. to the quick* * *pungere v.tr.1 to prick; to sting*: il freddo mi pungeva la faccia, the cold stung my face; fui punto da una zanzara, I was stung by a mosquito; le ortiche, le vespe pungono, nettles, wasps sting; le rose pungono, roses prick; cogliendo una rosa si punse la mano, he pricked his hand picking a rose // una lana che punge, wool that prickles2 (fig.) ( ferire, offendere) to prick, to sting*; to wound: fu punto dal rimorso, he was stung (o pricked) with remorse; mi pungeva la coscienza, my conscience pricked me; il tuo sarcasmo lo punse, your sarcasm stung him // pungere sul vivo, to cut s.o. to the quick3 (fig.) ( stuzzicare) to tease, to provoke: si divertiva a pungerla, ma lei taceva, he delighted in provoking her, but she remained silent5 (letter.) ( stimolare): mi punge la curiosità, I am itching with curiosity; mi punge il desiderio di vederlo, I am itching to see him.◘ pungersi v.rifl. to prick oneself: si punse cogliendo una rosa, he pricked himself picking a rose.* * *1. ['pundʒere]vb irreg vt2)pungersi un dito/una mano — to prick one's finger/one's hand
2. vr (pungersi)(con ago, spina) to prick o.s.* * *['pundʒere] 1.verbo transitivo2) (irritare la pelle) [vestito, lana] to prickle; [ortica, pianta spinosa] to sting*3) (offendere) [ parole] to sting*, to wound2.* * *pungere/'pundʒere/ [2]2 (irritare la pelle) [vestito, lana] to prickle; [ortica, pianta spinosa] to sting*; hai la barba che punge you are bristly3 (offendere) [ parole] to sting*, to woundII pungersi verbo pronominaleto prick oneself; - rsi un dito to prick one's finger. -
5 ronzare
"to buzz;Summen;zimbir"* * *buzz* * *ronzare v. intr.1 to buzz, to hum, to drone; ( d'ali) to whirr: le api, le vespe ronzano, bees, wasps buzz (o hum); le sue parole mi ronzavano in testa, his words were humming in my ears // cosa ti ronza per il capo?, what is going through your mind? // mi ronzano gli orecchi, my ears are buzzing2 ( girare) to hang* round, to hang* around: ronza sempre intorno a mia sorella, he is always hanging round my sister; credo di sapere perché ronza sempre attorno al direttore, I think I know why he is always hanging round the manager.* * *[ron'dzare]1) [ insetto] to buzz, to drone; [motore, aereo] to hum, to drone2) fig. (girare)3) fig.ronzare intorno a qcn. — to hover around sb., to hang round sb
* * *ronzare/ron'dzare/ [1](aus. avere)1 [ insetto] to buzz, to drone; [motore, aereo] to hum, to drone; quel rumore mi fa ronzare le orecchie that noise makes my ears ring3 fig. ronzare intorno a qcn. to hover around sb., to hang round sb. -
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