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1 wisp
[wɪsp]nome (of hair) ciuffo m., ciocca f.; (of straw) mazzetto m.; (of smoke) filo m., voluta f.; (of cloud) bioccolo m.* * *[wisp](thin strand: a wisp of hair; a wisp of smoke.) ciuffo; filo- wispy* * *wisp /wɪsp/n.● a wisp of smoke, un filo di fumowispya.1 a ciuffi; a ciocche2 simile a un ciuffo; esile; sottile.(to) wisp /wɪsp/v. t.1 (dial.) legare in piccoli fasci; attorcigliare; affastellare* * *[wɪsp]nome (of hair) ciuffo m., ciocca f.; (of straw) mazzetto m.; (of smoke) filo m., voluta f.; (of cloud) bioccolo m. -
2 wisp n
[wɪsp](of straw, smoke) filo, (of hair) ciuffetto -
3 will-o'-the-wisp
[ˌwɪləðə'wɪsp]nome fuoco m. fatuo (anche fig.)* * *will-o'-the-wisp /ˈwɪləðəˈwɪsp/n.* * *[ˌwɪləðə'wɪsp]nome fuoco m. fatuo (anche fig.) -
4 will-o'-the-wisp n
[ˌwɪləðə'wɪsp](also) fig fuoco fatuo -
5 whisper
I ['wɪspə(r)] [AE 'hwɪs-]nome (of person) sussurro m., bisbiglio m.; (of leaves) (lo) stormire; (of wind) sussurro m.; (of water) mormorio m.II 1. ['wɪspə(r)] [AE 'hwɪs-]to speak in a whisper o in whispers mormorare, bisbigliare; there is a whisper going round that — fig. corre voce che
verbo transitivo bisbigliare, sussurrare2.it is whispered that — fig. si mormora che
verbo intransitivo [ person] sussurrare, mormorare; [ leaves] stormire; [ wind] sussurrare; [ water] mormorare* * *['wispə] 1. verb1) (to speak or say very softly: You'll have to whisper or he'll hear you; `Don't tell him,' she whispered.) bisbigliare, sussurrare2) ((of trees etc) to make a soft sound in the wind: The leaves whispered in the breeze.) frusciare2. noun(a very quiet sound, especially something said: They spoke in whispers.) bisbiglio, sussurro* * *whisper /ˈwɪspə(r)/n.3 (fam.) diceria; insinuazione; mormorazione; voce● to talk in a whisper (o in whispers), parlare sottovoce; bisbigliare.♦ (to) whisper /ˈwɪspə(r)/v. i. e t.2 mormorare; fare della maldicenza; sparlare; riferire, raccontare (qc. di scandaloso): to whisper a story, riferire una diceria; It's whispered that…, si mormora che…* * *I ['wɪspə(r)] [AE 'hwɪs-]nome (of person) sussurro m., bisbiglio m.; (of leaves) (lo) stormire; (of wind) sussurro m.; (of water) mormorio m.II 1. ['wɪspə(r)] [AE 'hwɪs-]to speak in a whisper o in whispers mormorare, bisbigliare; there is a whisper going round that — fig. corre voce che
verbo transitivo bisbigliare, sussurrare2.it is whispered that — fig. si mormora che
verbo intransitivo [ person] sussurrare, mormorare; [ leaves] stormire; [ wind] sussurrare; [ water] mormorare -
6 wispy
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