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1 incenerire
reduce to ashes* * *incenerire v.tr.1 to reduce to ashes, to incinerate, to burn* down: l'incendio incenerì tutto l'edificio, the fire reduced the entire building to ashes (o burnt down the entire building)2 (fig.) to wither, to crush: mi incenerì con un'occhiata, he gave me a withering look3 (cremare) to cremate4 (chim.) to ignite.◘ incenerirsi v.intr.pron. to be reduced to ashes.* * *[intʃene'rire]1. vt(gen) to incinerate, (casa, albero) to burn (down), burn to ashes2. vip (incenerirsi)* * *[intʃene'rire] 1.verbo transitivo1) to burn* [sth.] to the ground, to burn* [sth.] to ashes, to incinerate2) fig.2.incenerire qcn. con un'occhiata — to look daggers at sb., to kill sb. with a look
verbo pronominale incenerirsi to be* burned to the ground, to be* burned to ashes* * *incenerire/int∫ene'rire/ [102]1 to burn* [sth.] to the ground, to burn* [sth.] to ashes, to incinerate2 fig. incenerire qcn. con un'occhiata to look daggers at sb., to kill sb. with a lookII incenerirsi verbo pronominaleto be* burned to the ground, to be* burned to ashes. -
2 occhiata
f look, glancedare un'occhiata a have a look at, glance at( sorvegliare) keep an eye on* * *occhiata1 s.f. look, glance: occhiata fredda, cold look; occhiata languida, languid look; occhiata maliziosa, malicious look; occhiata rapida, quick look (o glance); occhiata scrutatrice, piercing look; voglio dare un'occhiata, un'occhiatina al giornale prima di uscire, I want to have a quick look (o to glance) at the newspaper before going out; dai un'occhiata nell'armadio per vedere se è lì, have a quick look in the wardrobe to see if it's there; dare, lanciare un'occhiata, un'occhiatina intorno, to have a quick look round; lanciare un'occhiata a qlcu., to glance at s.o.; lo fulminò con un'occhiata, he gave him a withering look; scambiarsi un'occhiata d'intesa, to exchange meaning looks.* * *[ok'kjata]sostantivo femminile1) look, glance, glimpsedare un'occhiata a qcs. — to have o take a look at sth.
dare una rapida occhiata a — to give [sth.] a cursory glance, to give [sth.] a look-over, to flip through [giornale, rivista]; to run through [lista, appunti]
diede un'occhiata all'orologio — he cocked o glanced an eye at the clock
2) (sguardo significativo) glance, lookscambiarsi delle -e — to exchange glances o looks
lanciare un'occhiata assassina a qcn. — to give sb. an evil look
* * *occhiata/ok'kjata/sostantivo f.1 look, glance, glimpse; dare un'occhiata a qcs. to have o take a look at sth.; dare una rapida occhiata a to give [sth.] a cursory glance, to give [sth.] a look-over, to flip through [giornale, rivista]; to run through [lista, appunti]; diede un'occhiata all'orologio he cocked o glanced an eye at the clock; dare un'occhiata in giro to have a look around2 (sguardo significativo) glance, look; scambiarsi delle -e to exchange glances o looks; lanciare un'occhiata assassina a qcn. to give sb. an evil look. -
3 folgorare
di fulmine, idea strikedi corrente elettrica electrocutefolgorare qualcuno con lo sguardo glare at s.o.* * *folgorare v.tr.1 ( colpire con fulmini) to strike* with lightning2 ( fulminare con lo sguardo) to glare (at s.o.): quando tentai di replicare mi folgorò, when I tried to reply he glared at me3 ( dare una scarica elettrica) to give* an electric shock; to electrocute: fu folgorato da una scarica elettrica, he got an electric shock, ( rimanendo ucciso) he electrocuted himself4 (fig.) ( abbagliare) to dazzle; ( colpire) to strike*: fu folgorato dalla sua bellezza, he was dazzled by her beauty; un'idea improvvisa lo folgorò, an idea suddenly struck him.* * *[folɡo'rare]1. vt(sogg : fulmine) to strike (down), (alta tensione) to electrocute2. vi* * *[folgo'rare]verbo transitivofolgorare qcn. — to strike sb. dead
2) (con una scarica elettrica) to electrocute3) fig.folgorare qcn. con lo sguardo — to look scathingly at sb
* * *folgorare/folgo'rare/ [1]1 (col fulmine) folgorare qcn. to strike sb. dead2 (con una scarica elettrica) to electrocute3 fig. folgorare qcn. con lo sguardo to look scathingly at sb. -
4 folgorare
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5 incenerire
[intʃene'rire]1. vt(gen) to incinerate, (casa, albero) to burn (down), burn to ashes2. vip (incenerirsi) -
6 fulminare
di sguardo look daggers at, glare atrimanere fulminato da fulmine be struck by lightningda elettricità be electrocutedfig be thunderstruck* * *fulminare v.tr.1 to strike* with lightning // fulminare qlcu. con lo sguardo, con un'occhiata, to give s.o. a withering glance (o to annihilate s.o. with a glance): lo fulminò con un'occhiata, he gave him a withering glance (o he crushed him with a glare); rimasi fulminato dalle sue parole, I was dumbfounded at his words (o I was struck dumb by his words)2 ( uccidere sul colpo) to strike* (s.o.) dead: un colpo di fucile lo fulminò, he was shot dead; fu fulminato da una scarica elettrica, he was electrocuted; un colpo apoplettico lo fulminò, he was struck down by apoplexy; che Dio mi fulmini se non è vero, may God strike me dead if I'm not telling the truth◆ v.intr.impers. to lighten: dove vai? Non vedi che tuona e fulmina?, where are you going? Can't you see there's a thunderstorm?◘ fulminarsi v.intr.pron. (elettr.) to burn* out: la lampadina si è fulminata, the bulb has burnt out◆ v.rifl. to electrocute oneself.* * *[fulmi'nare]1. vb impers2. vt1)essere fulminato — (da fulmine) to be struck (by lightning), (da elettricità) to be electrocuted
2) (fig : uccidere) to shoot dead3. vip (fulminarsi)(lampadina) to go, blow* * *[fulmi'nare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (folgorare) to strike* down [ albero]; to electrocute [ persona]; (bruciare) to blow* [ lampadina]fulminare qcn. con lo sguardo — fig. to look scathingly at sb
2) (uccidere sul colpo) [fulmine, malattia] to strike* [sb.] dead2.* * *fulminare/fulmi'nare/ [1]1 (folgorare) to strike* down [ albero]; to electrocute [ persona]; (bruciare) to blow* [ lampadina]; fulminare qcn. con lo sguardo fig. to look scathingly at sb.2 (uccidere sul colpo) [fulmine, malattia] to strike* [sb.] deadII fulminarsi verbo pronominale[ lampadina] to burn* out, to blow*.
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