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1 macchia
f spotdi sporco stain( bosco) scruballargarsi a macchia d'olio spread like wildfire* * *macchia1 s.f.1 spot, stain, blot; (piccola) speck: macchia di colore, blob of colour; macchia di fango, spot of mud; macchia d'inchiostro, ink blot (o smudge of ink); macchia di sangue, bloodstain; macchia di unto, grease stain; macchia di vino, wine stain; macchia di umidità (su carta), fox mark; una vecchia stampa con macchie di umidità, a foxed old engraving; con macchie, spotted; marmo bianco con macchie nere, white marble with black spots; è rimasta la macchia, the stain hasn't come out; questa macchia non va via, this stain won't come out; il suo vestito era coperto di macchie, her dress was covered with stains; fare una macchia, to make (o to leave) a dirty mark; levare una macchia, to take out (o to remove) a stain; quella macchia ha lasciato un alone, that stain has left a ring // particolare che fa macchia in un quadro, detail that stands out in a picture // allargarsi a macchia d'olio, to spread in all directions; (fig.) to spread like wildfire; gli scioperi si diffondevano a macchia d'olio in tutto il paese, strikes were spreading like wildfire all over the country; la città si estende a macchia d'olio, the town is sprawling outwards // (fot. cinem.) macchia di luce, hot-spot // (fis.) macchia di riflessione, flare-spot (o flare ghost) // (tv) macchia fluorescente, fluorescent spot2 (fig.) blemish, spot, stain, blot: la macchia del peccato, the stain (o taint) of sin; una macchia sull'onore di qlcu., a stain (o blot) on s.o.'s honour; non ha macchie sulla coscienza, he has nothing on his conscience // senza macchia, spotless (o stainless o unblemished o unsullied); nome, reputazione senza macchia, unblemished (o spotless) name, reputation3 (med.) macula: macchia cieca, macula lutea4 (zool.) spot: le macchie di un leopardo, the spots of a leopard; macchia a forma di occhio, ocellus; macchia della coda, (del pavone) eye; macchia bianca, (sulla fronte di cavallo o bue) blaze5 (astr.) spot: macchie solari, sunspots; macchia rossa, (di Marte) great red spot6 (pitt.) rough sketch: fare, dipingere alla macchia, to sketch.macchia2 s.f. (boscaglia) bush, scrub; copse, thicket; maquis; (dei deserti nordamericani) chaparral; terreno a macchia, scrub-land // alla macchia, (clandestinamente) clandestinely: stampare un libro alla macchia, to print a book clandestinely // darsi alla macchia, to take to the bush (o maquis), (fig.) (rendersi irreperibile) to go into hiding // vivere alla macchia, to be an outlaw.* * *I ['makkja] sfcoprirsi di macchie — (pelle) to come out in a rash
II ['makkja] sfestendersi a macchia d'olio — (fig : rivolta, epidemia) to spread rapidly, (città) to grow rapidly
(boscaglia) scrubdarsi/vivere alla macchia fig — to go into/live in hiding
* * *I ['makkja]sostantivo femminile1) (zona sporca, segno) stain; (piccola) spot; (di vernice) blot; (sulla pelle) blotch, mark, blemish2) fig. stain, blotsenza macchia — [ re putazione] spotless, unblemished; [ vita] blameless
•macchia solare — astr. sunspot
••II ['makkja]sostantivo femminile (boscaglia) scrub, brush••* * *macchia1/'makkja/sostantivo f.1 (zona sporca, segno) stain; (piccola) spot; (di vernice) blot; (sulla pelle) blotch, mark, blemish; macchia d'inchiostro ink stain; macchia di umidità damp patch; macchia di sangue bloodstain; ti sei fatto una macchia sui pantaloni you've got a stain on your trousers; le -e del leopardo the leopard's spots; - e di colore splashes of colourespandersi a macchia d'olio to spread like wildfire\macchia solare astr. sunspot.————————macchia2/'makkja/sostantivo f.(boscaglia) scrub, brush\darsi alla macchia to go into hiding\macchia mediterranea maquis. -
2 divampare
di rivolta, incendio break outdi passione blaze* * *divampare v. intr.1 to burst* into flame, to blaze, to flare up: il fuoco divampò nuovamente, the fire flared up again; l'incendio divampava, the fire was blazing2 (fig.) to spread* like wildfire: la rivolta divampò in tutto il paese, the revolt spread like wildfire throughout the country; le passioni divampavano, passions were running high // divampare d'ira, to blaze with anger (o to flare up).* * *[divam'pare]2) fig.nei suoi occhi divampa l'ira — his eyes are burning o blazing with rage
3) (diffondersi impetuosamente) [violenza, guerra] to flare (up), to spread* like wildfire* * *divampare/divam'pare/ [1](aus. essere)3 (diffondersi impetuosamente) [violenza, guerra] to flare (up), to spread* like wildfire. -
3 espandersi a macchia d'olio
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4 spargere
spreadlagrime, sangue shed* * *spargere v.tr.1 to scatter, to strew*: spargere fiori, to strew flowers: spargere semi, to sow seed; spargere ghiaia, to scatter gravel; spargere zucchero, sale, to sprinkle sugar, salt // spargere denari a piene mani, to throw money around // spargere sentinelle lungo il confine, to post sentries along the border2 ( divulgare) to spread*: spargere notizie, to spread news // spargere ai quattro venti, to throw to the winds // spargere una voce, to spread a rumour // spargere zizzania, (fig.) to spread discord◘ spargersi v.intr.pron.1 to scatter, to disperse, to spread*: si sparsero per la campagna, they scattered (o dispersed) through the countryside2 ( diffondersi) to spread*: il fumo si è sparso nella valle, the smoke spread along the valley; la notizia si sparse in un baleno, the news spread like wildfire; si sparse la voce che..., the rumour spread that...* * *1. ['spardʒere]vb irreg vt1) (sparpagliare) to scatter2) (versare: vino) to spill, (sangue, lacrime) to shed3) (diffondere: notizia) to spread, (luce) to give off (o out)2. vip (spargersi)(persone) to scatter, (voce, notizia) to spread* * *['spardʒere] 1.verbo transitivo1) (spandere) to scatter [semi, oggetti]; to spread* [sabbia, terra]; to strew* [ fiori]spargere il sale su una strada — to put salt on o to salt a road
2) (versare) to shed* [lacrime, sangue]4) (diffondere) to spread* [ calunnie]2.verbo pronominale spargersi1) (sparpagliarsi) [persone, animali] to scatter2) (diffondersi) [ notizia] to get* about, to travel* * *spargere/'spardʒere/ [19]1 (spandere) to scatter [ semi, oggetti]; to spread* [ sabbia, terra]; to strew* [ fiori]; spargere il sale su una strada to put salt on o to salt a road2 (versare) to shed* [ lacrime, sangue]II spargersi verbo pronominale1 (sparpagliarsi) [ persone, animali] to scatter2 (diffondersi) [ notizia] to get* about, to travel. -
5 epidemicamente avv
[epidemika'mente]diffondersi epidemicamente — (anche), fig to spread like wildfire
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6 conflagrare
1 ( divampare) to flare up, to burst into flames2 (fig.) to break* out, to spread* like wildfire. -
7 epidemicamente
avv [epidemika'mente]diffondersi epidemicamente — (anche), fig to spread like wildfire
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