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1 coppia
"torque;Drehmoment;momento de torque"* * *f couple, pair* * *coppia s.f.1 ( di persone) couple, pair: una coppia di ragazze, a couple of girls; una giovane coppia di sposi, a young married couple; formare una bella coppia, to make a nice pair (o a handsome couple); venti coppie entrarono nella pista da ballo, twenty couples took the floor // a coppie, two by two (o in couples); disporsi a coppie, to form pairs (o to pair off); giocare in coppia con qlcu., to play in pairs (o as a couple) with s.o.; fare coppia fissa, to go steady; i problemi della coppia, the problems of couples; vita di coppia, life as a couple2 ( di animali) pair; ( di cani da caccia) couple (gener. pl. invar.); ( di buoi) yoke; ( di capi di selvaggina) brace (pl. invar.): una coppia di colombi, a pair of doves; dieci coppie di cani, ten couple of dogs; tre coppie di pernici, three brace of partridges5 (fis., mecc.) torque; ( di forze) couple: coppia antagonista, restoring torque; coppia cinematica, pair; coppia di lavoro, working torque6 (tel.) pair7 (mat.) dyad.* * *['kɔppja, 'koppja]sostantivo femminile1) (insieme di due unità) couple, pairfare coppia con — to partner [ giocatore]
2) (con un legame affettivo) couplefare o formare una bella coppia to be very well suited, to make a fine-looking couple; fare coppia fissa con qcn. to go steady with sb.; scambio di -e — partner-swapping
3) (di animali) pair; (aggiogati) yoke; (di uccelli, selvaggina) brace4) gioc. pair5) a coppie in pairs, in twos•* * *coppia/'kɔppja, 'koppja/sostantivo f.1 (insieme di due unità) couple, pair; formare una coppia to pair up; fare coppia con to partner [ giocatore]2 (con un legame affettivo) couple; vita di coppia life together (as a couple); fare o formare una bella coppia to be very well suited, to make a fine-looking couple; fare coppia fissa con qcn. to go steady with sb.; scambio di -e partner-swapping4 gioc. pair5 a coppie in pairs, in twos; mettersi a -e to pair offcoppia motrice engine torque. -
2 accoppiare
"to couple;Paaren;acasalar"* * *coupleanimali mate* * *accoppiare v.tr.1 to couple; ( appaiare) to pair; ( aggiogare) to yoke // Dio li fa e poi li accoppia, (prov.) birds of a feather flock together2 ( unire) to join, to unite, to bring* together3 ( zootecnia) to inbreed* ( tra soggetti consanguinei); to outbreed* ( tra soggetti non consanguinei).◘ accoppiarsi v.rifl. o rifl.rec.1 ( di animali) to mate; to pair off2 ( star bene o male insieme) to go* with; (spec. di colori) to match; ( di persone) to be (well o badly) matched: si sono accoppiati bene, they are well matched.* * *[akkop'pjare]1. vt1) (persone, cose) to pair offessere ben accoppiati — to be well matched, go well together
2) (animali) to mate3) Tecn to couple, connect (up)2. vr (accoppiarsi)(animali) to mate, (persone: formare una coppia) to pair off* * *[akkop'pjare] 1.verbo transitivo1) (abbinare) to pair up [ giocatori]; to match, to pair [ calze]2) (per riproduzione) to mate, to couple [ animali]3) mecc. to couple2.verbo pronominale accoppiarsi (nell'atto sessuale) [ persone] to couple, to copulate; [ animali] to mate, to couple, to copulate••* * *accoppiare/akkop'pjare/ [1]2 (per riproduzione) to mate, to couple [ animali]3 mecc. to coupleII accoppiarsi verbo pronominaleDio li fa e poi li accoppia birds of a feather flock together.
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