| éclat {n} /eɪˈklɑ/ (brilliant or successful effect)
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:: sfarzo {m}, splendore {m}
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| écu {n} /eɪˈkuː/ (obsolete French unit of currency)
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:: scudo {m}
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| each {determiner} /it͡ʃ/ (every)
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:: ogni [adjective], ognuno [pronoun], ciascuno [pronoun]
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| each other {pron} /iˈtʃʌðɚ/ (to one another; one to the other)
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:: a vicenda
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| each to his own {proverb} (to each his own) SEE: to each his own
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::
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| eager {adj} /ˈiɡɚ/ (excited by desire in the pursuit of any object)
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:: avido {m}
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| eagerly {adv} /ˈiɡɚli/ (in an eager manner)
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:: impazientemente
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| eagle {n} /ˈiːɡəl/ (any of several large carnivorous birds in the family Accipitridae)
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:: aquila {f}
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| eagle {n} (a gold coin with a face value of $10.00)
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:: moneta di dieci dollari
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| eagle owl {n} /ˈiːɡəl ˈɑʊl/ (large owl of genus Bubo)
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:: gufo reale {m}
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| eaglet {n} (an eagle chick)
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:: aquilotto {m}
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| ear {n} /ɪɹ/ (fruiting body of a grain plant)
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:: spiga {f}, pannocchia {f}, amento {m}
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| ear {v} (archaic: to plough)
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:: arare
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| ear {v} (plough) SEE: plough
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::
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| ear {n} (external part of the organ of hearing) SEE: pinna
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::
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| ear {n} (organ of hearing)
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:: orecchio {m}, orecchia {f}, orecchie {f-p}
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| ear {n} (slang: police informant)
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:: informatore {m}, canarino {m}, delatore {m}, spione {m}
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| earache {n} /ˈɪə̯ɹeɪk/ (pain in the ear)
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:: otalgia
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| eardrum {n} /ˈiɚˌdɹʌm/ (membrane separating outer and middle ears)
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:: timpano
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| eared seal {n} (seal of the family Otariidae)
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:: otaria {f}, leone marino {m}
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| earful {n} (castigation)
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:: cazziata {f}, cazziatone {m}, lavata di capo {f}
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| earl {n} /ɝl/ (a British or Irish nobleman)
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:: conte {m}
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| earldom {n} /ˈəɹldəm/ (rank)
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:: contea {f}
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| earldom {n} (territory)
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:: contea {f}
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| earlier {adj} /ˈɝliɚ/ (occurring previously)
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:: precedente
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| earlier {adv} (previously; before now; sooner)
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:: prima
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| ear lobe {n} (a part of the ear)
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:: lobo {m}
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| early {adj} /ˈɝli/ (at a time in advance of the usual)
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:: presto, precoce, anticipato {m}, anticipata {f}, anticipo
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| early {adj} (arriving at a time before expected)
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:: precoce
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| early {adj} (near the start or beginning)
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:: primo
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| early {adj} (illness: having begun to occur)
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:: precoce, iniziale
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| early {adv} (at a time before expected)
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:: presto
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| early bird {n} (one who wakes early)
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:: mattiniero {m}, mattiniera {f}
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| Early Middle Ages {prop} (Translations)
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:: Alto Medioevo
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| early riser {n} (early bird) SEE: early bird
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::
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| early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise {proverb} (Benjamin Franklin quote)
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:: il mattino ha l'oro in bocca
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| earn {v} /ɝn/ (gain through applied effort or work)
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:: guadagnare
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| earn {v} (transitive: receive (money) for working)
|
:: guadagnare
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| earnest {adj} /ˈɝnɪst/ (ardent)
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:: voglioso, desideroso, fervente, zelante
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| earnest {adj} (intent)
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:: pressante
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| earnest {adj} (important, serious)
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:: serio, grave
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| earnest {n} (pledge)
|
:: pegno {m}
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| earnings {n} (wages, money earned, income)
|
:: guadagno
|
| earphone {n} (sound device held near the ear)
|
:: cuffia {f}
|
| earphones {n} (small speakers worn over the ears)
|
:: cuffie {f}
|
| earring {n} /ˈɪɹɪŋ/ (piece of jewelry)
|
:: orecchino {m}
|
| ear shell {n} (abalone) SEE: abalone
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::
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| earshot {n} /ˈɪəˌʃɒt/ (distance)
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:: a portata di orecchio [within earshot]
|
| earsplitting {adj} (extremely loud)
|
:: assordante
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| earth {n} /ɝθ/ (soil)
|
:: terra
|
| earth {n} (any general rock-based material)
|
:: terra
|
| earth {n} (the ground, land)
|
:: terra
|
| earth {n} (electrical connection)
|
:: terra, massa
|
| earth {n} (fox's lair)
|
:: tana
|
| earth {n} (one of the four basic elements)
|
:: terra
|
| earth {n} (one of the five basic elements)
|
:: terra
|
| earth {v} (connect electrically to the earth)
|
:: mettere a terra, collegare a terra
|
| earth {v} (to bury)
|
:: interrare
|
| earth {prop} (our planet, third out from the Sun) SEE: Earth
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::
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| Earth {prop} /ɝθ/ (third planet of the Solar System)
|
:: Terra {f}
|
| Earth {prop} (personification of Earth) SEE: Mother Earth
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::
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| earthenware {n} /ˈəːθ(ə)nwɛː/ (ceramic)
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:: coccio {m}, terraglia {f}
|
| Earthling {n} /ˈɜːθ.lɪŋ/ (inhabitant of the planet Earth)
|
:: terrestre {m}
|
| earthly {adj} /ˈəːθli/ (as opposed to heaven)
|
:: terrestre
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| earth pig {n} (aardvark) SEE: aardvark
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::
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| earthquake {n} /ˈɜːθkweɪk/ (shaking of the surface of a planet)
|
:: terremoto {m}, sisma {m}, tremuoto {m} [obsolete]
|
| earthstar {n} (a type of puffball)
|
:: geastro {m}
|
| earthwork {n} /ˈɝθwɝk/ (structure made from earth)
|
:: montarozzo {m}, terrapieno {m}
|
| earthworm {n} (worm (animal))
|
:: lombrico {m}
|
| earthy {adj} /ˈɜː.θi/ (resembling or of the earth)
|
:: corposo
|
| earwax {n} (waxy substance secreted by the ear)
|
:: cerume {m}
|
| earwig {n} (the insect)
|
:: forficula {f}
|
| earworm {n} (earwig) SEE: earwig
|
::
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| earworm {n} /ˈɪəwɜːm/ (tune that keeps replaying in one's head)
|
:: tormentone {m}
|
| ease {n} /iz/ (ability, see also: ability)
|
:: facilità {f}
|
| ease {n} (relaxation)
|
:: riposo {m}
|
| ease {v} (To alleviate, assuage or lessen (pain))
|
:: attenuare
|
| easel {n} /ˈiː.z(ə)l/ (upright frame for displaying or supporting something)
|
:: cavalletto {m}, treppiedi {m}
|
| easement {n} /ˈiːzm(ə)nt/ (legal right to use another person's property)
|
:: servitù
|
| easier said than done {adj} (easy to propose, but difficult to accomplish)
|
:: più facile a dirsi che a farsi
|
| easily {adv} /ˈiːzɪli/ (without difficulty)
|
:: facilmente, agevolmente
|
| east {n} /iːst/ (compass point)
|
:: est {m}, oriente {m}, levante {m}
|
| east {adj} (in or towards the east)
|
:: orientale
|
| east {adj} (meteorology: easterly)
|
:: di levante
|
| east {adj} (of or pertaining to the east)
|
:: orientale
|
| east {adj} (from the East)
|
:: da est
|
| east {adv} (towards the east)
|
:: a est, verso est
|
| East {prop} /iːst/ (wind from the east)
|
:: levante {m}
|
| East {prop} (Eastern world)
|
:: oriente {m}, levante {m}
|
| East {prop} (Eastern states of the US)
|
:: gli stati dell'est degli Stati Uniti
|
| East Anglia {prop} (area of eastern England)
|
:: Anglia orientale {f}
|
| East Berlin {prop} (the Soviet sector of Berlin between 1949 and 1990)
|
:: Berlino Est {f}
|
| East China Sea {prop} (a sea)
|
:: Mar Cinese Orientale {m}
|
| Easter {n} /ˈi.stɚ/ (Christian holiday)
|
:: Pasqua {f}
|
| Easter Bunny {prop} /ˈiːs.tɚ ˈbʌ.ni/ (Symbolic rabbit sometimes depicted delivering Easter eggs to children)
|
:: coniglietto pasquale {m}
|
| Easter egg {n} /ˈiː.stəɹ ˌɛɡ/ (a dyed or decorated egg)
|
:: uovo di Pasqua {m}
|
| Easter egg {n} (a chocolate confection in the shape of an egg)
|
:: uovo di Pasqua {m}
|
| Easter egg {n} (image, feature, or other content that is hidden on a video disc or in a movie)
|
:: Easter egg {m}
|
| Easter egg hunt {n} (activity held at Easter where hidden Easter eggs have to be found)
|
:: caccia alle uova {f}
|
| Easter Island {prop} (Island in the Pacific)
|
:: Isola di Pasqua {f}
|
| Easter Monday {prop} (Monday after Easter Sunday)
|
:: Pasquetta {f}, lunedì dell'Angelo {m}, lunedì di Pasqua {m}
|
| eastern {adj} /ˈiːstən/ (related to the east)
|
:: orientale
|
| Eastern Arabic {prop} (Levantine Arabic) SEE: Levantine Arabic
|
::
|
| Eastern Europe {prop} (Eastern Europe)
|
:: Europa orientale {f}
|
| Eastern Orthodox Church {prop} (division of Christianity)
|
:: chiesa ortodossa {f}, Chiesa ortodossa orientale {f}, Chiesa cristiana d'oriente {f}, Chiesa cattolica ortodossa {f}
|
| East German {adj} (of or pertaining to East Germany)
|
:: tedesco-orientale {m}, tedesca-orientale {f}
|
| East German {adj} (of or pertaining to an East German, East Germans)
|
:: tedesco-orientale {m}, tedesca-orientale {f}
|
| East German {adj} (East German)
|
:: tedesco-orientale {m}, tedesca-orientale {f}
|
| East German {n} (East German person)
|
:: tedesco-orientale {m}, tedesca-orientale {f}
|
| East Indies {n} (Southeast Asia)
|
:: Indie Orientali {f-p}
|
| East Sea {prop} (South China Sea) SEE: South China Sea
|
::
|
| East Sea {prop} (Baltic sea) SEE: Baltic Sea
|
::
|
| East Sea {prop} (Sea of Japan) SEE: Sea of Japan
|
::
|
| East Sea {prop} (Dead Sea) SEE: Dead Sea
|
::
|
| East Sea {prop} (East China Sea) SEE: East China Sea
|
::
|
| East Timor {prop} (Country in Oceania)
|
:: Timor Est
|
| Eastwoodian {adj} (relating to, or characteristic of Clint Eastwood)
|
:: eastwoodiano
|
| easy {adj} (comfortable) SEE: comfortable
|
::
|
| easy {adj} /ˈiːzi/ (requiring little skill or effort)
|
:: facile
|
| easy as pie {adj} (very easy)
|
:: ad occhi chiusi, con una sola mano, con mani e piedi legati
|
| easy chair {n} (a comfortable chair)
|
:: poltrona {f}
|
| easy does it {phrase} (do something gently or slowly)
|
:: attenzione, vacci piano, andarci piano (go there slowly)
|
| eat {v} /it/ (to ingest, see also: consume; ingest)
|
:: mangiare
|
| eat {v} (eat a meal)
|
:: mangiare
|
| eatable {adj} (able to be eaten) SEE: edible
|
::
|
| eater {n} /ˈiːtɚ/ (one who eats)
|
:: mangiatore
|
| eat humble pie {v} (to admit one's faults)
|
:: mangiare la polvere
|
| eating {n} /ˈitɪŋ/ (the act of consuming food)
|
:: mangiare
|
| eating disorder {n} (psychological disorder)
|
:: disturbi del comportamento alimentare, disturbi alimentari psicogeni
|
| eat my shorts {phrase} /ˈiːt maɪ ˈʃɔːɹts/ (irreverent rebuke or dismissal)
|
:: ciucciati il calzino
|
| eat one's hat {v} (to express disbelief about a proposition)
|
:: mangiarsi il cappello
|
| eaves {n} /iːvz/ (underside of a roof)
|
:: gronda {f-s}, grondaia {f}, cornicione {m}
|
| eavesdrop {v} /ˈivzˌdɹɑp/ (to hear a conversation one is not intended to hear)
|
:: origliare
|
| eavesdrop {n} (dripping of rain from the eaves of a house)
|
:: sgocciolatoio {m}, sgocciolio {m}
|
| eavesdrop {n} (space around a house on which such water drips)
|
:: sgocciolatoio {m}
|
| eavesdropper {n} /ˈiːvzˌdɹɒpə(ɹ)/ (one who eavesdrops)
|
:: uditore {m}, ascoltatore {m}, spione {m}
|
| eavesdropping {n} (listening to private conversation)
|
:: origliamento {m}, l'origliare {m}, ascolto di nascosto {m}
|
| eavesdropping {n} (interception of electronic communication)
|
:: intercettazione telefonica {f}, intercettazione comuncazioni {f}
|
| eavestrough {n} (roof gutter)
|
:: gronda {f}, grondaia {f}
|
| ebb {n} /ɛb/ (low tide)
|
:: riflusso {m}
|
| ebonite {n} /ˈɛbəˌnaɪt/ (product of vulcanizing rubber with sulfur)
|
:: ebanite {f}
|
| ebony {n} /ˈɛb.ən.i/ (wood)
|
:: ebano
|
| ebony {n} (tree)
|
:: ebano {m}
|
| ebony {n} (colour)
|
:: ebano {m}
|
| e-book {n} (electronic book)
|
:: e-book {m}, libro elettronico {m}
|
| e-book reader {n} (e-reader) SEE: e-reader
|
::
|
| ebullience {n} /ɪˈbʊl.i.əns/ (boiling or bubbling up)
|
:: ebollizione {f}, bollore {m}
|
| ebullience {n} (quality of enthusiastic or lively expression of feelings and thoughts)
|
:: ebollizione {f}, bollori {m-p}, entusiasmo {m}, esuberanza {f}, vitalità {f}
|
| ebullient {adj} /ɪˈbʊljənt/ (agitated)
|
:: bollente
|
| ebullioscope {n} (an instrument used to measure the boiling point of liquids)
|
:: ebullioscopio {m}
|
| ebullioscopic {adj} (of or pertaining to ebullioscopy)
|
:: ebullioscopico
|
| ebullioscopy {n} (measurement of the boiling point of liquids)
|
:: ebullioscopia {f}
|
| ebullism {n} (formation of gas bubbles in bodily fluids at low pressure)
|
:: ebullismo {m}
|
| ECB {prop} (European Central Bank)
|
:: BCE
|
| eccentric {adj} /ɛkˈsɛntɹɪk/ (not at or in the centre)
|
:: eccentrico {m}
|
| eccentric {adj} (deviating from the norm)
|
:: eccentrico {m}
|
| eccentric {n} (person who does not behave like others)
|
:: eccentrico {m}
|
| eccentricity {n} /ˌɛk.sɛnˈtɹɪs.ɪ.ti/ (the quality of being eccentric)
|
:: eccentricità {f}
|
| ecchymosis {n} (skin discoloration) SEE: bruise
|
::
|
| Ecclesiastes {prop} (book of the Bible)
|
:: Qoelet, Ecclesiaste {m}
|
| ecclesiastical {adj} /əˌkli.ziˈæ.stə.kəl/ (pertaining to the church)
|
:: ecclesiastico
|
| Ecclesiastical Latin {prop} (Latin language)
|
:: latino ecclesiastico {m}
|
| ecclesiology {n} (branch of theology)
|
:: ecclesiologia {f}
|
| echelon {n} /ˈɛʃəlɒn/ ((military) formation of troops)
|
:: scaglione {m}
|
| echelon {v} (to form troops into an echelon)
|
:: scaglionare
|
| echidna {n} /əˈkɪdnə/ (any of the four species of small spined monotremes)
|
:: echidna {f}
|
| echinofauna {n}
|
:: echinofauna {f}
|
| echo {n} /ˈɛkoʊ/ (reflected sound)
|
:: eco {f}
|
| echo {n} (the letter E in the ICAO spelling alphabet)
|
:: Empoli
|
| Echo {prop} /ˈɛkoʊ/ (mythology)
|
:: Eco
|
| echocardiography {n} (use of ultrasound to produce images of the heart)
|
:: ecocardiografia {f}
|
| echography {n} (the use of ultrasound as a diagnostic aid)
|
:: ecografia {f}
|
| echolalia {n} /ˌɛkoʊˈleɪliə/ (echoing of words or phrases)
|
:: ecolalia {f}
|
| echo sounding {n}
|
:: ecoscandaglio {m}
|
| eclampsia {n} (complication of pregnancy)
|
:: eclampsia {f}
|
| eclectic {adj} /ɛkˈlɛk.tɪk/ (selecting a mixture of what appear to be best of various doctrines, methods or styles)
|
:: eclettico
|
| eclectic {adj} (unrelated and unspecialized; heterogeneous)
|
:: eclettico, disparato, heteroclitico, eterogeneo, poliedrico {m}, versatile {m}
|
| eclectic {n} (one who selects by the eclectic method)
|
:: eclettico
|
| eclipse {n} /ɪˈklɪps/ (passage of a planetary object between others)
|
:: eclisse {f}, eclissi {f}
|
| eclipse {v} (To cause an eclipse)
|
:: eclissare
|
| eclipse {v} (To overshadow)
|
:: eclissare
|
| ecliptic {n} /ɪˈklɪp.tɪk/ (Earth's orbital plane)
|
:: eclittica {f}
|
| eclogue {n} (pastoral poem)
|
:: egloga {f}
|
| eco- {prefix} /ˈiːkəʊ/ (concerning ecology or the environment)
|
:: eco-
|
| ecocide {n} /ˈiːkəʊsaɪd/ (destruction of an ecosystem)
|
:: ecocidio {m}
|
| ecoclimatic {adj} (relating to ecoclimate)
|
:: ecoclimatico
|
| ecofascism {n} (ecofascism)
|
:: ecofascismo {m}
|
| ecofeminism {n} (a sociopolitical movement combining feminism and environmentalism)
|
:: ecofemminismo {m}
|
| eco-friendly {adj} (ecologically friendly) SEE: environmentally friendly
|
::
|
| eco-incentive {n} (incentive for eco-friendly policy)
|
:: ecoincentivo {m}
|
| ecolabel {n}
|
:: ecoetichetta {f}
|
| ecologic {adj} (related to ecology) SEE: ecological
|
::
|
| ecological {adj} /ˌiːkəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkl̩/ (relating to ecology)
|
:: ecologico
|
| ecological footprint {n} (measure of human demand on the Earth's ecosystems)
|
:: impronta ecologica {f}
|
| ecologically {adv} (in an ecological manner)
|
:: ecologicamente
|
| ecologism {n} (ideology)
|
:: ecologismo {m}
|
| ecologist {n} (A scientist who studies ecology)
|
:: ecologista {m} {f}, ecologo {m}
|
| ecology {n} /i.ˈkɑ.lə.dʒi/ (branch of biology)
|
:: ecologia {f}
|
| ecomuseum {n} (museum focused on a local community)
|
:: ecomuseo {m}
|
| ecomusicology {n} (study of music, culture, and nature)
|
:: ecomusicologia
|
| econometrics {n} /ɪˌkɒnəˈmɛtrɪks/ (branch of economics)
|
:: econometrica {f}
|
| economic {adj} /ˌɛkəˈnɑmɪk/ (pertaining to an economy)
|
:: economico
|
| economic {adj} (cheap)
|
:: economico, economo
|
| economic {adj} (pertaining to the study of money)
|
:: economico
|
| economical {adj} (relating to economy) SEE: economic
|
::
|
| economic crisis {n} (period of economic slowdown) SEE: financial crisis
|
::
|
| economic growth {n} (growth)
|
:: crescita economica {f}
|
| economics {n} /ˌikəˈnɑmɪks/ (study)
|
:: economia {f}
|
| economy {n} /iːˈkɒn.ə.mi/ (effective management of the resources of a community or system)
|
:: economia {f}
|
| economy {n} (frugal use of resources)
|
:: economia {f}, risparmio {m}
|
| economy {n} (production and distribution and consumption)
|
:: economia {f}
|
| ecosphere {n} (portion of the atmosphere)
|
:: ecosfera {f}
|
| ecosystem {n} /ˈikoʊˌsɪstəm/ (system of an ecological community and its environment)
|
:: ecosistema {m}
|
| ecosystemic {adj} (Of, or pertaining to an ecosystem)
|
:: ecosistemico
|
| ecotype {n} (organism adapted to an environment)
|
:: ecotipo {m}
|
| ecozone {n} (large geographical region having a distinct biodiversity)
|
:: ecozona {f}
|
| ecru {adj} (beige) SEE: beige
|
::
|
| ecstasy {n} /ˈɛk.stə.si/ (intense pleasure)
|
:: estasi {f}
|
| ecstasy {n} (intense emotion)
|
:: estasi {f}
|
| ecstasy {n} (trance associated with mystic or prophetic exaltation)
|
:: estasi {f}
|
| ecstasy {n} (drug)
|
:: ecstasy {m}
|
| ectoblast {n} (the outer layer of the blastoderm; the ectoderm or epiblast)
|
:: ectoblasto {m}
|
| ectoderm {n} (tissue layer in the embryo)
|
:: ectoderma {f}
|
| -ectomy {suffix} /-ˈɛktəmi/ (excision of)
|
:: -ectomia {f}
|
| -ectomy {suffix} (surgical removal of)
|
:: -ectomia {f}
|
| ectoparasite {n} /ˌɛktə(ʊ)ˈpæɹəˌsaɪt/ (parasite living on the surface of host organism)
|
:: dermatozoo {m}
|
| ectoplasm {n} /ˈɛktəˌplæzəm/ (parapsychology: visible substance believed to emanate from spiritualistic mediums)
|
:: ectoplasma
|
| ectoproct {n} (bryozoan) SEE: bryozoan
|
::
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| Ecuador {prop} /ˈɛk.wə.dɔɹ/ (country in South America)
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:: Ecuador
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| Ecuadorian {n} (person from Ecuador)
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:: ecuadoriano {m}, ecuadoriana {f}, ecuadoriani {m-p}, ecuadoriane {f-p}
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| Ecuadorian {adj} (pertaining to Ecuador)
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:: ecuadoriano
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| ecumenism {n} (ecumenical doctrines and practices)
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:: ecumenismo {m}
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| eczema {n} /ˈɛk.sɪm.ə/ (acute or chronic inflammation of the skin)
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:: eczema {m}
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| eczematous {adj} /ɪɡˈzɛmətəs/ (of or pertaining to eczema)
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:: eczematoso, eczematico
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| edaphology {n} (ecological relationship of soil with plants, and land cultivation practices)
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:: edafologia {f}
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| eddy {n} /ˈɛd.i/ (air or water running in an opposite direction to the main current)
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:: vortice {m}, gorgo {m}, mulinello {m}, controcorrente {f}
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| edelweiss {n} (a European perennial alpine plant)
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:: stella alpina {f}
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| edema {n} /ɪˈdiː.mə/ (excessive accumulation of serum in tissue)
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:: edema {m}
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| edentate {adj} (toothless) SEE: toothless
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::
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| edentulous {adj} (toothless) SEE: toothless
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::
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| Edgar {prop} /ˈɛdɡɚ/ (male given name)
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:: Edgardo
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| edge {n} /ɛdʒ/ (boundary line of a surface)
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:: orlo {m}, bordo {m}
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| edge {n} (joining line between two vertices of a polygon)
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:: lato
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| edge {n} (an advantage)
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:: vantaggio {m}
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| edge {n} (thin cutting side of the blade of an instrument)
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:: lama {f}, filo {m}
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| edge {n} (any sharp terminating border; a margin; a brink; extreme verge)
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:: bordo {m}, filo {m}
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| edge {n} (in graph theory: any of the pairs of vertices in a graph)
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:: arco {m}, spigolo {m}
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| edgeways {adv} (with the edge uppermost)
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:: di taglio
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| Ediacaran {adj} /ɛdiˈakəɹən/ (of a geologic period from about 620 to 542 million years ago)
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:: ediacarano {m}
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| Ediacaran {prop} (Ediacaran period)
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:: ediacarano {m}
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| edible {adj} /ˈɛdəbəl/ (that can be eaten without harm; suitable for consumption)
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:: commestibile, edibile, edule
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| edible dormouse {n} (dormouse which is food)
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:: ghiro {m}
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| edict {n} /ˈiː.dɪkt/ (proclamation of law)
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:: editto {m}
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| edictal {adj} (of, pertaining to, or derived from edicts)
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:: edittale
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| edictally {adv}
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:: edittalmente
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| Edinburgh {prop} /ˈɛdənbəɹə/ (capital of Scotland)
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:: Edimburgo {f}
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| edisonade {n} (genre of fiction)
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:: edisonata {f}
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| edit {n} /ˈɛdɪt/ (a change to the text of a document)
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:: modifica
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| edit {v} (to change a text, or a document)
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:: redigere, elaborare
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| edit {v} (be editor of a publication)
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:: pubblicare
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| editing {n} /ˈɛdɪtɪŋ/ (an act or instance of something being edited)
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:: redazione {f}, [film, etc.] montaggio {m}
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| edition {n} /ɪˈdɪʃən/ (literary work)
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:: edizione {f}
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| editor {n} /ˈɛdɪtə/ (person who edits)
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:: redattore
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| editor {n} (newspaper editor)
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:: curatore {m}, curatrice {f}, redattore {m}, redattrice {f}
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| editor {n} (machine for editing film)
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:: giuntatrice {f}
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| editor {n} (program for modifying text files)
|
:: editor
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| editor {n} (someone who manipulates video footage and assembles it into the correct order)
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:: montatore
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| editorial {adj} (of or relating to an editor, editing, or an editorial)
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:: editoriale
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| editor in chief {n} (highest ranking editor)
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:: caporedattore {m}, caporedattrice {f}, redattore capo {m}, redattrice capo {f}
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| edit war {n} (a dispute over the content of a page on a wiki or other editable work)
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:: guerra di modifiche {f}
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| Edmonton {prop} /ˈɛdməntən/ (city in Alberta, Canada)
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:: Edmonton
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| Edmund {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Edmondo
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| Edo {prop} /ˈɛdəʊ/ (former name of Tokyo)
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:: Edo {f}
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| educate {v} /ˈɛdʒəkeɪt/ (to instruct or train)
|
:: istruire, educare
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| educated guess {n} (guess based on experience or knowledge)
|
:: ipotesi plausibile {f}, supposizione plausibile {f}, ipotesi ragionata {f}
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| education {n} /ˌɛd͡ʒʊˈkeɪʃn̩/ (process or art of imparting knowledge, skill and judgment)
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:: istruzione {f}, educazione {f}
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| education {n} (facts, skills and ideas that have been learned, either formally or informally)
|
:: formazione {f}
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| educational {adj} /ˌɛdʒʊˈkeɪʃənəl/ (Of or pertaining to education)
|
:: educativo
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| educational {adj} (Instructive)
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:: istruttivo
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| educationalist {n} (specialist in the theory of education)
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:: educatore {m}, educatrice {f}
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| educator {n} (teacher) SEE: teacher
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| edulcorate {v} (to sweeten)
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:: edulcorare
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| Edward {prop} /ˈɛdwɚd/ (male given name)
|
:: Edoardo, Eduardo
|
| -ee {suffix} (forming words meaning a person to whom or a thing to which an action is done)
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:: -ato {m}, -ata {f}
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| -ee {suffix} (forming words meaning a person who or a thing that does an action, especially where a passive sense of the verb is implied)
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:: -tore {m}, -trice {f}
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| -ee {suffix} (used to form diminutives)
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:: -etto, -ino
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| eel {n} /iːl/ (any fish of the order Anguilliformes)
|
:: anguilla {m}
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| eelpout {n} (fish of the family Zoarcidae)
|
:: blennio {m}
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| eelskin {n} (the skin of a hagfish)
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:: pelle d'anguilla {f}
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| eelworm {n} (a nematode, or roundworm, especially any that resemble small eels)
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:: anguillula {f}
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| eeny, meeny, miny, moe {n} (similar children's counting-out games in other languages)
|
:: Igne migne magna mo
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| eerie {adj} /ˈɪɹi/ (weird)
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:: misterioso {m}, strano, agghiacciante, spaventevole
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| ef {n} /ɛf/ (name of the letter F, f)
|
:: effe {m} {f}
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| effect {n} /ɪˈfɛkt/ (result of an action)
|
:: effetto
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| effect {v} (to make or bring about; to implement)
|
:: effettuare
|
| effective {adj} /ɪˈfɛktɪv/ (having the power to produce a required effect or effects)
|
:: efficace
|
| effective {adj} (efficient, serviceable, or operative)
|
:: efficiente
|
| effectively {adv} (in an efficient or effective manner; with powerful effect)
|
:: efficacemente
|
| effectiveness {n} (property)
|
:: efficacia {f}
|
| effectiveness {n} (degree)
|
:: efficacia {f}
|
| effectually {adv} /ɪˈfɛktʃuːəli/ (in such a way as to achieve a desired result)
|
:: efficacemente
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| effeminacy {n} (the quality of being effeminate)
|
:: effeminatezza {f}
|
| effeminate {adj} /ɪˈfɛmɪnət/ (of a man, behaving like a woman)
|
:: effemminato
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| effeminately {adv} (in an effeminate manner)
|
:: effemminatamente, effeminatamente
|
| effendi {n} /ɛˈfɛndi/ (title of respect)
|
:: efendi {m}, effendi {m}
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| efferent {adj} /ˈɛ.fə.rənt/ (carrying away from)
|
:: efferente
|
| effervesce {v} /ˌɛf.əɹˈvɛs/ (to emit small bubbles)
|
:: sprizzare bollicine
|
| effete {adj} /ɪˈfit/ (lacking strength)
|
:: logoro
|
| efficaciously {adv} (in an efficacious manner)
|
:: efficacemente
|
| efficacity {n} (efficacy) SEE: efficacy
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::
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| efficacy {n} /ˈɛf.ɪ.kə.si/ (ability to produce effect)
|
:: efficacia {f}
|
| efficiency {n} /ɪˈfɪʃn̩si/
|
:: efficienza
|
| efficient {adj} /əˈfɪʃənt/ (making good use of resources)
|
:: efficiente
|
| effloresce {v} (to come forth) SEE: emerge
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::
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| efflorescence {n} (formation of a powdery surface)
|
:: efflorescenza
|
| efflorescence {n} (production of flowers)
|
:: efflorescenza
|
| efflorescence {n} (rapid flowering of a culture)
|
:: efflorescenza
|
| efflorescence {n} (eruption on the skin)
|
:: efflorescenza
|
| efflower {v} (leatherworking: remove an outer surface with a knife) SEE: graze
|
::
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| effluent {n} (flow of liquid waste)
|
:: effluente {m}
|
| effluvium {n} /ɪˈfluːvi.əm/ (gaseous or vaporous emission)
|
:: effluvio
|
| effort {n} (endeavor) SEE: endeavor
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::
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| effort {n} /ˈɛfɚt/ (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
|
:: sforzo {m}
|
| effortless {adj} (without effort)
|
:: senza sforzo
|
| effortlessly {adv} /ˈef.ɚt.ləs.li/ (without effort; without difficulty or struggle)
|
:: senza sforzo, facilmente
|
| effrontery {n} /ɪˈfɹʌntəɹi/ (insolent and shameless audacity)
|
:: sfrontatezza
|
| effusion {n} (outpouring of liquid)
|
:: effusione {f}, spargimento {m}, travaso {m}
|
| effusion {n} (outpouring of speech or emotion)
|
:: effusione {f}, effusioni {m-p}
|
| effusion {n} (seeping of fluid into a body cavity)
|
:: effusione {f}
|
| E-flat {n} (tone between D and E)
|
:: mi bemolle {m}
|
| E-flat {n} (mechanism for producing an E-flat)
|
:: mi bemolle {m}
|
| E-flat {n} (E-flat major)
|
:: mi bemolle {m}
|
| E flat major {n} (Major scale of E-flat)
|
:: mi bemolle maggiore {m}
|
| eflornithine {n} (a drug used to treat cancer)
|
:: eflornitina {f}
|
| e.g. {adv} /ˌiˈdʒi/ (abbreviation for “for example”)
|
:: [ad esempio] ad es.
|
| egalitarian {adj} /ɪˌɡæl.ɪˈtɛɹ.i.ən/ (characterized by social equality and equal rights for all people)
|
:: egualitario
|
| egalitarian {n} (person who accepts or promotes social equality and equal rights for all people)
|
:: egualitario {m}
|
| egalitarianism {n} (political doctrine of universal equality)
|
:: egualitarismo {m}
|
| egg {n} (body housing an embryo)
|
:: uovo {m}
|
| egg {n} (egg of domestic fowl as food item)
|
:: uovo {m}
|
| egg {n} (ovum)
|
:: ovulo {m}
|
| egg cell {n} (ovum) SEE: ovum
|
::
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| eggcup {n} (a small dish used to support a boiled egg while it is eaten)
|
:: portauovo {m}
|
| egg donation {n} (donation of ova)
|
:: ovodonazione {f}
|
| egghead {n} (pejorative: bald person)
|
:: zucca pelata {f}
|
| egghead {n} (pejorative: intellectual)
|
:: secchione {m}
|
| eggnog {n} /ˈɛɡ.nɑɡ/ (alcoholic beverage)
|
:: zabaione {m}, zabaglione {m}, [obsolete] zabajone {m}
|
| egg on one's face {n} (suffer embarrassment or humiliation)
|
:: fare una figuraccia
|
| egg pasta {n} (pasta made with eggs)
|
:: pasta all'uovo {f}
|
| eggplant {n} (plant)
|
:: melanzana {f}
|
| eggplant {n} (edible fruit)
|
:: melanzana {f}
|
| eggshell {n} /ˈɛɡʃɛl/ (object)
|
:: guscio d'uovo
|
| egg white {n} (clear part of an egg) SEE: albumen
|
::
|
| egg yolk {n} (central part of an egg) SEE: yolk
|
::
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| egocentric {adj} (egotistical)
|
:: egocentrico {m}, egocentrica {f}
|
| egocentrism {n} (following ones egotistical desires)
|
:: egocentrismo {m}
|
| egoist {n} (person who talks excessively about himself or believes in his own importance or superiority) SEE: egotist
|
::
|
| egophony {n} (bleating sound)
|
:: egofonia {f}
|
| egotist {n} (person who believes in his or her own importance and superiority)
|
:: pallone gonfiato {m}
|
| egregious {adj} /ɪˈɡɹiː.dʒəs/ (outrageously bad)
|
:: oltraggioso {m}, vergognoso {m}, disdicevole
|
| egregore {n} /ˈɛɡɹɪɡɔɹ/ (psychic entity influencing thoughts)
|
:: eggregora {f}
|
| egress {n} (exit) SEE: exit
|
::
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| egress {n} /ˈiːɡɹɛs/ (process of exiting)
|
:: uscita {f}
|
| egret {n} /ˈi.ɡɹɪt/ (Any of various wading birds of the genera Egretta or Ardea)
|
:: garzetta, airone guardabuoi
|
| Egypt {prop} /ˈiː.dʒɪpt/ (country in North Africa)
|
:: Egitto {m}
|
| Egyptian {adj} /ɪˈdʒɪp.ʃən/ (of, from, or pertaining to Egypt)
|
:: egiziano
|
| Egyptian {n} (person from Egypt)
|
:: egiziano {m}, egiziaco {m}, egiziana {f}, egiziani {m-p}, egiziane {f-p}
|
| Egyptian {prop} (language)
|
:: egizio {m}, lingua egizia {f}
|
| Egyptian goose {n} (Alopochen aegyptiacus)
|
:: oca egiziana
|
| Egyptian Mau {n}
|
:: gatto Egyptian Mau {m}
|
| Egyptian vulture {n} (Neophron percnopterus)
|
:: capovaccaio {m}
|
| Egyptologist {n} (A person; one who is skilled professes or practices Egyptology)
|
:: Egittogista {f}, Egittogisto {m}
|
| egyptology {n} (Egyptology) SEE: Egyptology
|
::
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| Egyptology {n} /ˌidʒɪpˈtɑlədʒi/ (the study of ancient Egypt)
|
:: egittologia
|
| eh {interj} /eɪ/ (used as a tag question)
|
:: eh
|
| eh {interj} (used to mean “What?”)
|
:: eh
|
| eh {interj} (meh) SEE: meh
|
::
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| eicosanoid {n} /aɪˈkoʊ.səˌnɔɪd/
|
:: eicosanoide {m}
|
| eicosapentaenoic acid {n} (fatty acid)
|
:: acido eicosapentaenoico {m}
|
| eider {n} /ˈaɪdə/ (duck of genus Somateria)
|
:: edredone {m}
|
| eidolopeia {n}
|
:: idolopea {f}, idolopeia {f}
|
| eidolopoeia {n} (rhetorical figure)
|
:: idolopea {f}, idolopeia {f}
|
| Eifelian {prop}
|
:: Eifeliano
|
| Eiffel Tower {prop} (tower in Paris)
|
:: torre Eiffel {f}
|
| eigenfunction {n} (function)
|
:: autofunzione {f}
|
| eigenstate {n} (dynamic quantum mechanical state)
|
:: autostato {m}
|
| eigenvalue {n} /ˈaɪɡənˌvæljuː/ (scalar multiplier of an eigenvector)
|
:: autovalore {m}
|
| eigenvector {n} (vector not rotated by linear transformation)
|
:: autovettore {m}
|
| eight {num} /eɪt/ (cardinal number 8)
|
:: otto
|
| eighteen {num} /ˈeɪ(t).tin/ (cardinal number)
|
:: diciotto
|
| eighteenth {adj} /ˌeɪˈtiːnθ/ (the ordinal form of the number eighteen, see also: 18th)
|
:: diciottesimo (before the noun); (in names of monarchs and popes) diciottesimo {m}, diciottesima {f} (after the name) (abbreviation XVIII)
|
| eighteenth {n} (the person or thing in the eighteenth position)
|
:: diciottesimo {m}, diciottesima {f}
|
| eighteenth {n} (one of eighteen equal parts of a whole)
|
:: diciottesimo {m}
|
| eighth {adj} /eɪtθ/ (ordinal form of the number eight, see also: 8th)
|
:: ottavo; (in names of monarchs and popes) ottavo {m}, ottava {f} (after the name) (abbreviation VIII)
|
| eighth {n} (person or thing in the eighth position)
|
:: ottavo {m}, ottava {f}
|
| eighth {n} (one of eight equal parts of a whole)
|
:: ottavo {m}
|
| eighth note {n} (eighth note) SEE: quaver
|
::
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| eight hundred {num} /ˈeɪt ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ (cardinal number 800)
|
:: ottocento {m} {f}
|
| eighties {n} (the decade of the 1980s)
|
:: anni ottanta
|
| eightieth {adj} /ˈeɪ.ti.əθ/ (ordinal form of the number eighty)
|
:: ottantesimo {m}, ottantesima {f} (abbreviations 80º {m}, 80ª {f})
|
| eightieth {n} (The person or thing in the eightieth position)
|
:: ottantesimo {m}, ottantesima {f}
|
| eightieth {n} (One of eighty equal parts of a whole)
|
:: ottantesimo {m}
|
| eight thousand {n} (cardinal number)
|
:: ottomila
|
| eighty {num} /ˈ(ʔ)eɪ̯ɾi/ (80)
|
:: ottanta
|
| eighty-eight {num} (88)
|
:: ottantotto
|
| eighty-first {adj} (ordinal number 81st)
|
:: ottantunesimo {m}, ottantunesima {f} (abbreviations 81º {m}, 81ª {f})
|
| eighty-first {n} (one of eighty-one equal parts of a whole)
|
:: ottantunesimo {m}
|
| eighty-five {num} (the cardinal number 85)
|
:: ottantacinque
|
| eighty-four {num} (84)
|
:: ottantaquattro
|
| eighty-nine {num} (89)
|
:: ottantanove
|
| eighty-one {num} (81)
|
:: ottantuno
|
| eighty-seven {num} (87)
|
:: ottantasette
|
| eighty-six {num} (cardinal number 86)
|
:: ottantasei
|
| eighty-three {num} (83)
|
:: ottantatré
|
| eighty-two {num} (82)
|
:: ottantadue
|
| eikonal {adj} (physics and maths term)
|
:: eikonale
|
| einkorn {n} (einkorn wheat) SEE: einkorn wheat
|
::
|
| einkorn wheat {n} (domesticated form of wheat type)
|
:: farro piccolo {m}, farricello {m}
|
| Einstein {prop} /ˈaɪnstaɪn/ (Albert Einstein)
|
:: Einstein
|
| Einsteinian {adj} /aɪnˈstaɪ.nɪ.ən/ (of or relating to Albert Einstein)
|
:: einsteiniano
|
| einsteinium {n} /aɪnˈstaɪni.əm/ (element with atomic number 99)
|
:: einstenio {m}
|
| either {determiner} /ˈaɪð.ə(ɹ)/ (each of two)
|
:: ciascuno, entrambi {m-p}, ogni
|
| either {adv} ((after a negative) as well)
|
:: neanche, nemmeno, neppure
|
| either {conj} (introduces the first of two options)
|
:: o, oppure; o ... o
|
| either way {adv} (regardless of what happens)
|
:: in ambo i casi, in un modo o nell'altro, ad ogni modo, in tutti i modi, in ogni modo, a prescindere
|
| ejaculate {v} /ɪˈdʒæk.jʊ.leɪt/ (to eject semen or vaginal fluid)
|
:: eiaculare
|
| ejaculation {n} /iˌdʒækjuˈleɪʃən/ (ejection of semen through the urethra)
|
:: eiaculazione {f}
|
| ejection {n} /əˈdʒɛkʃən/ (act of ejecting)
|
:: eiezione {f}
|
| ejector {n} /ɪˈd͡ʒɛktɚ/ (ejector)
|
:: espulsore {m}
|
| eke {adv} (also) SEE: also
|
::
|
| eke {n} (addition) SEE: addition
|
::
|
| eke out {v} (to supplement)
|
:: integrare, arrotondare
|
| eke out {v} (to obtain with difficulty)
|
:: sbarcare il lunario, tirare avanti, tirare la carretta
|
| ekranoplan {n} (ground-effect vehicle)
|
:: ekranoplano {m}
|
| el {n} /ɛl/ (name of the letter L, l)
|
:: elle {m} {f}
|
| elaborate {adj} /ɪˈlæbəɹət/ (detailed)
|
:: elaborato, dettagliato
|
| elaborate {adj} (flashy or fancy)
|
:: intricato
|
| elaborate {adj}
|
:: elaborato
|
| elaborate {v} (to give further detail or explanation)
|
:: approfondire, dettagliare
|
| Elamite {n} (an inhabitant of ancient Elam)
|
:: elamita {m} {f}
|
| eland {n} /ˈiːlənd/ (genus of antelope)
|
:: antilope alcina {f}
|
| elapse {v} ((of time) to pass or move by)
|
:: trascorrere
|
| elastic {adj} /iˈlæstɪk/ (capable of stretching)
|
:: elastico {m}, elastica {f}
|
| elastic {n} (elastic band) SEE: elastic band
|
::
|
| elastic band {n} (loop of rubber or similar material)
|
:: elastico {m}
|
| elasticity {n} /ɪ.læsˈtɪs.ɪ.ti/ (physics: property by which a material can regain its original dimensions)
|
:: elasticità {f}
|
| elasticity {n} (adaptability) SEE: adaptability
|
::
|
| elastin {n} (protein with elastic properties, similar to collagen)
|
:: elastina {f}
|
| elastomer {n} (any polymer having the elastic properties of rubber)
|
:: elastomero {m}
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| elation {n} (An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism)
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:: euforia {f}
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| Elba {prop} (Italian island)
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:: Elba {f}
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| elbaite {n} (a type of tourmaline)
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:: elbaite {f}
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| Elbe {prop} /ˈɛlbə/ (European river)
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:: Elba {f}
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| elbow {n} /ˈɛɫ.boʊ/ (joint between upper arm and forearm)
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:: gomito {m}
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| elbow {n} (pipe fitting)
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:: raccordo {m}
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| elbow {n} (a hit with the elbow)
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:: gomitata {f}
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| elbow {v} (to push with the elbow)
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:: sgomitare
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| elbow bone {n} (ulna) SEE: ulna
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| elbow bone {n} (olecranon) SEE: olecranon
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::
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| elbow grease {n} (effort or hard work)
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:: olio di gomito {m}
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| elder {n} /ˈɛldɚ/ (Sambucus nigra)
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:: sambuco {m}
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| elder {n}
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:: sambuco {m}
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| elderberry {n} (elder tree) SEE: elder
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| elderberry {n} (fruit)
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:: sambuco {m}
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| elderly {adj} /ˈɛldɚli/ (old)
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:: anziano {m}
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| elderly {n} (elderly person)
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:: anziano {m}, anziana {f}, anziani {m-p}, anziane {f-p}
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| elderly {n} (elderly as group)
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:: anziani {p}
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| Eleanor {prop} (female given name)
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:: Eleonora
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| Eleazar {prop} /ˈɛləˌzɔɹ/ (biblical character)
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:: Eleazar
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| elect {v} (to elect) SEE: choose
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::
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| elect {v} /ɪˈlɛkt/ (to choose in election)
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:: eleggere
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| election {n} /ɪˈlɛkʃ(ə)n/ (process of choosing a new leader or representatives)
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:: elezione {f}
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| electioneering {n} /ɪˌlɛk.ʃənˈɪə.ɹɪŋ/ (campaigning for elective office)
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:: propaganda elettorale {f}
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| elector {n} (person eligible to vote)
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:: elettore {m}
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| elector {n} (in the Holy Roman Empire, a participant in the election of the emperor) SEE: Elector
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::
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| Elector {n} (elector or prince-elector)
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:: principe elettore {m}
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| electoral {adj} (of, or relating to elections)
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:: elettorale
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| electoral district {n} (district represented by one or more elected officials)
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:: circoscrizione elettorale {f}, collegio elettorale {m}, distretto elettorale {m}
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| electoral fraud {n} (illegal interference with an election)
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:: frode elettorale {f}
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| electorally {adv} (in an electoral manner)
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:: elettoralmente
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| electoral system {n} (voting system) SEE: voting system
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::
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| electorate {n} /ɪˈlɛktəɹət/ (those entitled to vote collectively)
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:: elettorato {m}
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| electorate {n} (geographic area encompassing electoral district) SEE: electoral district
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| Electorate of the Palatinate {prop} (historical territory of the Holy Roman Empire)
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:: Elettorato Palatinato
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| Electra {prop} (mythical women)
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:: Elettra
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| electric {adj} /ɪˈlɛktɹɪk/ (electrical)
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:: elettrico
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| electric {adj} (electronic (musical instrument))
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:: elettronico {m}
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| electrical {adj} (electric) SEE: electric
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::
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| electrically {adv} (by means of electricity)
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:: elettricamente
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| electrical tape {n} (plastic tape)
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:: nastro isolante {m}
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| electric bass {n} /ɪˈlɛktɹɪkbeɪs/ (electric bass guitar)
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:: basso elettrico {m}
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| electric car {n} (a car that uses electric motors)
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:: auto elettrica {f}
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| electric chair {n} (device used for performing execution by electrocution)
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:: sedia elettrica {f}
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| electric charge {n}
|
:: carica {f}
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| electric current {n} (measurement of the rate of flow of electric charge)
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:: corrente {f}, corrente elettrica {f}
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| electric field {n} (region around a charged particle)
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:: campo elettrico {m}
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| electric guitar {n} /ə.ˈlɛk.tɹɪk ɡɪ.ˈtɑːɹ/ (guitar which requires electronic amplification)
|
:: chitarra elettrica
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| electrician {n} (tradesman who works with electrical equipment)
|
:: elettricista {m} {f}
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| electricity {n} /əˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/ (form of energy)
|
:: elettricità {f}
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| electricity meter {n} (a device that measures the consumption of electricity)
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:: contatore elettrico {m}
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| electric motor {n} (motor)
|
:: motore elettrico {m}
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| electrifiable {adj} (capable of being electrified)
|
:: elettrizzabile
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| electrification {n} (the act of electrifying, or the state of being charged with electricity)
|
:: elettrificazione {f}
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| electrification {n} (adaptation for electric power)
|
:: elettrificazione {f}
|
| electrify {v} (to communicate electricity to)
|
:: elettrificare
|
| electrify {v} (to cause electricity to pass through)
|
:: elettrificare
|
| electrify {v} (to adapt for electric power)
|
:: elettrificare
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| electro- {prefix} (of electricity or electrical)
|
:: elettro-
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| electroacoustics {n} (the science of the interaction and interconversion of electric and acoustic phenomena)
|
:: elettroacustica {f}
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| electrobiology {n} (study of the production of electricity by organisms)
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:: elettrobiologia {f}
|
| electrocardiogram {n} /əˌlɛktɹəˈkɑɹdi.əˌɡɹæm/ (trace of an electrocardiograph)
|
:: elettrocardiogramma {m}
|
| electrocardiography {n} (the science of preparation and diagnostic interpretation of electrocardiograms)
|
:: elettrocardiografia {f}
|
| electrochemical {adj} (of or relating to a chemical reaction brought about by electricity)
|
:: elettrochimico
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| electrochemical {adj} (of or relating to electricity produced by a chemical reaction)
|
:: elettrochimico
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| electrochemistry {n} (chemistry pertaining to electricity)
|
:: elettrochimica {f}
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| electroconvulsive therapy {n} (biomedical therapy using electrical current)
|
:: elettroshockterapia {f}
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| electrocute {v} /ɪˈlektɹəkjuːt/ (to cause death from immediate complications resulting from electric shock)
|
:: fulminare
|
| electrocution {n} (accidental death or suicide by electric shock)
|
:: elettrocuzione {f}, fulminazione {f}
|
| electrode {n} /əˈlɛk.tɹəʊd/ (the terminal through which electric current passes)
|
:: elettrodo {m}
|
| electrodeposition {n} (deposition of a metal on a cathode during electrolysis)
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:: elettrodeposizione {f}
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| electrodynamometer {n} (electromechanical instrument)
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:: elettrodinamometro {m}
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| electroencephalogram {n} (a recording of electrical brain activity made by an electroencephalograph)
|
:: elettroencefalogramma
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| electroencephalography {n} (measurement of electrical activity in medicine)
|
:: elettroencefalografia {f}
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| electrokinetics {n} (the electrodynamics of electrical circuits)
|
:: elettrocinetica {f}
|
| electroluminescence {n} (generation of light by application of an alternating current or by electric discharge)
|
:: elettroluminescenza {f}
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| electrolysis {n} /ɪlɛkˈtɹɒləsɪs/ (chemical change)
|
:: elettrolisi {f}
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| electrolyte {n} /ɨˈlɛk.tɹɵˌlaɪt/ (substance that ionizes and conducts electricity)
|
:: elettrolito {m}, elettrolita {m}
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| electrolyte {n} (ion that regulates the electric charge on cells and the flow of water across their membranes)
|
:: elettrolito {m}, elettrolita {m}
|
| electrolytic {adj} /ɨˌlɛk.tɹɵˈlɪ.tɪk/
|
:: elettrolitico
|
| electromagnet {n} (magnet)
|
:: elettromagnete {m}, elettrocalamita {f}
|
| electromagnetic {adj} (pertaining to electromagnetism)
|
:: elettromagnetico
|
| electromagnetic radiation {n} (radiation)
|
:: radiazione elettromagnetica {f}
|
| electromagnetic spectrum {n} (electromagnetic spectrum)
|
:: spettro elettromagnetico {m}
|
| electromagnetic wave {n} (electromagnetic radiation)
|
:: onda elettromagnetica {f}
|
| electromagnetism {n} /ɪˌlɛk.tɹəʊˈmæɡ.nəˌtɪzm̩/ (a fundamental force)
|
:: elettromagnetismo {m}
|
| electromechanical {adj} (combining the fields of mechanics and electronics)
|
:: elettromeccanico
|
| electromotive {adj} (causing electrons to move)
|
:: elettromotrice
|
| electromyography {n} (diagnostic technique)
|
:: elettromiografia {f}
|
| electron {n} /ɪˈlɛktɹɑn/ (the negatively charged subatomic particles that orbit atoms)
|
:: elettrone {m}
|
| electron cloud {n} (mathematically defined region)
|
:: nuvola elettronica {f}
|
| electronegativity {n} (degree of electron attraction)
|
:: elettronegatività {f}
|
| electron hole {n} (lack of an electron) SEE: hole
|
::
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| electron hole {n}
|
:: lacuna elettronica {f}
|
| electronic {adj} /ˌɛl.ɛkˈtɹɒn.ɪk/ (pertaining to electrons)
|
:: elettronico
|
| electronic {adj} (operating on behavior of electrons)
|
:: elettronico
|
| electronic {adj} (generated by electronic device)
|
:: elettronico
|
| electronically {adv} /ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɑn.ɪk.li/ (by electronic means)
|
:: elettronicamente
|
| electronic book {n} (e-book) SEE: e-book
|
::
|
| electronic cigarette {n} /ɪˌlɛkˈtʃɹɑːnɪk ˈsɪɡɚˌɛt/ (electronic cigarette)
|
:: sigaretta elettronica
|
| electronic mail {n} (email) SEE: email
|
::
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| electronics {n} ((physics))
|
:: elettronica {f}
|
| electron microscope {n} (any of several forms of microscope that use a beam of electrons)
|
:: microscopio elettronico {m}
|
| electron volt {n} (a unit for measuring the energy of subatomic particles)
|
:: elettronvolt {m}
|
| electrooculogram {n} (a record of the voltage differences between the front and back of the eye as the eyeball moves)
|
:: elettrooculogramma {f}
|
| electrophile {n} (compound which attracts electrons)
|
:: elettrofilo {m}
|
| electrophilic {adj} (relating to an electrophile)
|
:: elettrofilico
|
| electrophoresis {n} (method for separation of large molecules)
|
:: elettroforesi {f}
|
| electrophysiology {n} (the branch of physiology that studies the electrical activity of organisms)
|
:: elettrofisiologia {f}
|
| electroplating {n} (electrochemical coating)
|
:: galvanostegia {f}
|
| electroscope {n} (device that detects the presence of an electric charge)
|
:: elettroscopio {m}
|
| electrostatic {adj} (of, relating to, or producted by electrostatics or static electricity)
|
:: elettrostatico
|
| electrostatic precipitator {n} (particulate collection device)
|
:: elettrofiltro {m}, precipitatore elettrostatico {m}
|
| electrotherapeutic {adj} (relating to electrotherapy)
|
:: elettroterapico
|
| electrovalency {n} (charge)
|
:: elettrovalenza {f}
|
| electrovalency {n} (number of electrons gained or lost)
|
:: elettrovalenza {f}
|
| electroweak {adj} (combination of the electromagnetic and weak nuclear forces)
|
:: elettrodebole
|
| electrum {n} (fossil resin) SEE: amber
|
::
|
| elegance {n} /ˈɛl.ɪ.ɡəns/
|
:: eleganza {f}
|
| elegant {adj} /ˈɛl.ə.ɡənt/ (exhibiting elegance)
|
:: elegante
|
| element {n} /ˈel.ɪ.mənt/ (simplest or essential part or principle of anything)
|
:: elemento {m}
|
| element {n} (chemistry: simplest chemical substance)
|
:: elemento {m}
|
| element {n} (alchemy: one of the four basic building blocks)
|
:: elemento {m}
|
| element {n} (something small)
|
:: elemento {m}
|
| element {n} (atmospheric forces)
|
:: elemento {m}, elementi {m-p}
|
| element {n} (place or state of being that an individual or object is better suited towards)
|
:: elemento {m}, ambiente {m}
|
| element {n} (law: component of a cause of action)
|
:: elemento {m}
|
| element {n} (set theory: object in a set)
|
:: elemento {m}
|
| element {n} (group of people with a common characteristic)
|
:: elemento {m}
|
| element {n} (heating element)
|
:: elemento {m}
|
| element {n} (computing: conceptual object in a markup language)
|
:: elemento {m}
|
| elemental {adj} (basic, fundamental, elementary) SEE: elementary
|
::
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| elementaristic {adj}
|
:: elementaristico
|
| elementary {adj} /(ˌ)ɛlɪ̈ˈmɛnt(ə)ɹɪ/ (relating to the basic, essential or fundamental part of something)
|
:: elementare
|
| elementary {adj} (relating to an elementary school)
|
:: elementare
|
| elementary {adj} (relating to a subatomic particle)
|
:: elementare
|
| elementary charge {n} (electric charge on a single proton)
|
:: carica elementare {f}
|
| elementary particle {n} (subatomic particle that does not consist of smaller particles)
|
:: particella elementare {f}
|
| elementary school {n} (school for children) SEE: primary school
|
::
|
| elementary substance {n} (pure chemical substance consisting of a singe element)
|
:: sostanza semplice {f}
|
| Eleonora's falcon {n} (Falco eleonorae)
|
:: falco della regina {m}
|
| elephant {n} /ˈɛləfənt/ (mammal)
|
:: elefante {m}
|
| elephantiac {adj} (afflicted with elephantiasis)
|
:: elefantiaco
|
| elephantiasis {n} /ˌɛlɪfənˈtaɪəsɪs/ (disease)
|
:: elefantiasi {f}
|
| elephant in the room {n} (problem that is obvious but ignored)
|
:: elefante nella stanza
|
| elephant seal {n} (mammal of the genus Mirounga)
|
:: elefante marino {m}
|
| elephant shrew {n} (Any member of the order Macroscelidea)
|
:: toporagno elefante {m}
|
| elevate {v} (promote) SEE: promote
|
::
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| elevate {v} /ˈɛləveɪt/ (raise)
|
:: elevare
|
| elevate {v} (increase the intensity of)
|
:: aumentare
|
| elevate {v} (ennoble) SEE: ennoble
|
::
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| elevated railway {n} (railway)
|
:: Ferrovia sopraelevata
|
| elevator {n} (permanent construction) SEE: lift
|
::
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| eleven {num} /ɪˈlɛv.ən/ (the cardinal number occurring after ten and before twelve)
|
:: undici
|
| eleven hundred {num} (one thousand one hundred)
|
:: millecento
|
| eleventh {adj} /iˈlɛv.ənθ/ (ordinal form of eleven, see also: 11th)
|
:: undicesimo (before the noun); (in names of monarchs and popes) undicesimo {m}, undicesima {f} (after the name) (abbreviation XI)
|
| eleventh {n} (something in the eleventh position)
|
:: undicesimo {m}, undicesima {f}
|
| eleventh {n} (one of eleven equal parts of a whole)
|
:: undicesimo {m}
|
| eleventh hour {n} (The last minute)
|
:: all'ultimo minuto
|
| eleven thousand {num} (11,000)
|
:: undicimila
|
| elf {n} /ɛlf/ (Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim)
|
:: elfo {m}
|
| elf {n} (mythical, supernatural being)
|
:: elfo {m}
|
| elf {n} (fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature)
|
:: elfo {m}
|
| elf {n} (very diminutive person) SEE: dwarf
|
::
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| Elias {prop} (male given name) SEE: Elijah
|
::
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| elicit {v} /ɪˈlɪsɪt/ (to evoke, educe)
|
:: provocare, suscitare
|
| elide {v} /ɪˈlaɪd/ (to leave out or omit)
|
:: omettere
|
| elide {v} (to cut off, as a vowel or a syllable)
|
:: elidere
|
| Eliezer {prop} (biblical character)
|
:: Eliezer {m}
|
| eligibility {n} (quality of being eligible)
|
:: idoneità
|
| eligible {adj} /ˈɛlɪdʒəb(ə)l/ (meeting the necessary requirements to participate; worthy of being chosen)
|
:: eleggibile, appropriato
|
| Elijah {prop} /ɨˈlaɪd͡ʒə/ (biblical prophet)
|
:: Elia
|
| Elijah {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Elia
|
| eliminate {v} /ɪˈlɪməneɪt/ (completely destroy)
|
:: eliminare
|
| eliminatory {adj} (tending to eliminate)
|
:: eliminatorio
|
| Elis {prop} (ancient Greek city-state)
|
:: Elide
|
| Elis {prop} (region of modern Greece)
|
:: Elide
|
| Elisabeth {prop} (female given name) SEE: Elizabeth
|
::
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| Elisha {prop} /ɨˈlaɪʃə/ (biblical prophet)
|
:: Eliseo
|
| Elisheba {prop} (biblical wife of Aaron)
|
:: Elisabetta, Eliseba, Elisceba
|
| Elissa {prop} (name of Queen Dido)
|
:: Elisa
|
| elite {n} /ɪˈliːt/ (group with higher status)
|
:: élite {f}
|
| elitism {n} (belief society should be run by elite)
|
:: elitismo {m}
|
| elixir {n} /ɪˈlɪksə(ɹ)/ (alchemy: liquid which was believed to turn non-precious metals to gold)
|
:: elisir {m}
|
| elixir {n} (liquid which is believed to cure all ills)
|
:: elisir {m}
|
| elixir {n} (pharmacy: sweet taste-masking liquid)
|
:: elisir {m}
|
| elixir of life {n} (elixir that brings immortality)
|
:: l’elisir di lunga vita {m}
|
| Elizabeth {prop} /əˈlɪzəbəθ/ (female given name)
|
:: Elisabetta {f}
|
| Elizabeth {prop} (mother of John the Baptist)
|
:: Elisabetta {f}
|
| Elizabeth {prop} (wife of Aaron) SEE: Elisheba
|
::
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| elk {n} (Alces alces) SEE: moose
|
::
|
| ellipse {n} /ɪˈlɪps/ (curve)
|
:: ellisse {f}
|
| ellipsis {n} /ɪˈlɪpsɪs/ (typographic mark)
|
:: puntini puntini puntini
|
| ellipsis {n} (omission of word or phrase)
|
:: ellissi {f}
|
| ellipsoid {adj} (shaped like an ellipse) SEE: elliptical
|
::
|
| elliptic {adj} (relating to an ellipse or its mathematical definition)
|
:: ellitico
|
| elliptical {adj} /ɪˈlɪp.tɪ.kəl/ (oval)
|
:: ellittico {m}
|
| elliptical {adj} (in math) SEE: elliptic
|
::
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| elliptic curve {n}
|
:: curva ellittica {f}
|
| elm {n} /ɛlm/ (tree of genus Ulmus)
|
:: olmo {m}
|
| Elmer Fudd {prop} (fictional cartoon hunter)
|
:: Taddeo
|
| elocution {n} /ɛləˈkjuːʃən/ (The art of public speaking with expert control of gesture and voice, etc.)
|
:: elocuzione
|
| Eloise {prop} (female given name)
|
:: Eloisa
|
| elongational {adj}
|
:: elongazionale
|
| elope {v} /ɨˈloʊp/ (run away with a paramour)
|
:: fuggire
|
| elope {v} (run away to get married)
|
:: fuggire
|
| elope {v} (run away from home)
|
:: scappare, fuggire, abbandonare, allontanarsi
|
| eloquent {adj} /ˈɛl.əˌkwənt/ (fluently persuasive and articulate)
|
:: eloquente
|
| eloquent {adj} (effective in expressing meaning)
|
:: loquace, articolato, verboso, pedissequo
|
| El Salvador {prop} /ɛl ˈsæl.və.dɔɹ/ (country in Central America)
|
:: El Salvador {m}
|
| else {adv} /ɛls/ (word that implies any result with the exception of the one being referred to)
|
:: altro
|
| else {adv} (statement in computing that indicates the result of a conditional statement (if) evaluating as false)
|
:: altrimenti
|
| Elsinore {prop} /ˈɛlsɪnɔː/ (Danish city)
|
:: Elsinore {f}, [historical] Elsinora {f}
|
| eluate {n} (Liquid solution resulting from elution)
|
:: eluato {m}
|
| elucidate {v} /əˈluː.sɪ.de͡ɪt/ (make clear)
|
:: chiarire
|
| elusive {adj} /ɪˈluːsɪv/ (evading capture, comprehension or remembrance)
|
:: elusivo {m}
|
| Elysian {adj} /ɪˈlɪ.zi.ən/ (of or pertaining to Elysium)
|
:: elisio
|
| Elysian Fields {prop} (Elysian Fields, see also: Elysium)
|
:: Campi Elisi
|
| em {n} /ɛm/
|
:: emme {m} {f}
|
| emaciate {v} ((transitive) make extremely thin or wasted)
|
:: emaciare
|
| emaciate {v} ((intransitive) become extremely thin or wasted)
|
:: emaciarsi
|
| emaciated {adj} /əˈmeɪsieɪtɪd/ (thin or haggard)
|
:: emaciato, smunto, denutrito, smorto, mingherlino, minuto, magro, tutta pelle
|
| e-mail {n} (email) SEE: email
|
::
|
| e-mail {v} (email) SEE: email
|
::
|
| email {n} /ˈiːmeɪl/ (system for transferring messages from one computer to another)
|
:: posta elettronica {f}, e-mail {f}, mail {f}
|
| email {n} (message sent through email an email system)
|
:: messaggio di posta elettronica {m}, e-mail {f}, mail {f}
|
| email {n} (email address, see also: e-mail address)
|
:: indirizzo di posta elettronica {m}, indirizzo e-mail {m}
|
| email {v} ((transitive) to send (something) through email)
|
:: inviare via e-mail/mail, inviare per e-mail/mail
|
| email {v} ((intransitive) to send, or compose and send, an email or emails)
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:: (to compose) scrivere un'e-mail/una mail; inviare un'e-mail/una mail
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| Emajõgi {prop} (river in Estonia)
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:: Emajõgi
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| emanate {v} /ˈɛm.ə.ˌneɪt/ (To come from a source)
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:: emanare
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| emanation {n} /ˌɛməˈneɪʃən/ (act of flowing)
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:: emanazione {f}
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| emanation {n} (that which flows)
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:: emanazione {f}
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| emanationism {n} (religious concept)
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:: emanatismo {m}
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| embalm {v} /ɪmˈbɑːm/ (to treat a corpse in order to prevent decomposition)
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:: imbalsamare
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| embalming {n} (work of an embalmer)
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:: imbalsamazione {f}
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| embankment {n} (artificial mound of earth and stone)
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:: argine {m}
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| embarge {n} (embargo) SEE: embargo
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| embarge {v} /əmˈbɑɹdʒ/
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:: imporre
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| embargo {n} /ɪmˈbɑɹɡoʊ/
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:: embargo {m}
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| embark {v} /ɪmˈbɑːk/ (to get on a boat)
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:: imbarcare
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| embark {v} (to start)
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:: imbarcare, iniziare, imbarcarsi, cacciarsi, impegolarsi
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| embarrass {v} /ɪmˈbæ.ɹəs/ (to humiliate; to disrupt somebody's composure or comfort with acting publicly or freely)
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:: imbarazzare, mettere in imbarazzo
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| embarrassed {adj} /ɪmˈbæɹ.əst/ (Having a feeling of shameful discomfort)
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:: imbarazzato
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| embarrassing {adj} /ɪmˈbæɹəsɪŋ/ (causing embarrassment)
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:: imbarazzante {m} {f}
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| embarrassment {n} /ɪmˈbæɹəsmənt/ (state of discomfort)
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:: imbarazzo
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| embassy {n} /ˈɛmbəsi/ (organization representing a foreign state)
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:: ambasciata {f}
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| embattled {adj} /ɛmˈbæt.əld/ ((heraldry) drawn with a line of alternating square indendations and extensions)
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:: merlato {m}
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| embed {v} /ɪmˈbɛd/ (lay as in a bed; lay in surrounding matter)
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:: incastonare, incastrare, incorporare, inserire, aggregare
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| embed {v} (mathematics; embed in)
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:: inglobare
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| embedding {n} (in mathematics)
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:: immersione {f}
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| embellish {v} /ɪmˈbɛlɪʃ/ (to make more beautiful and attractive)
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:: abbellire, agghindare, impreziosire, adornare, infronzolare
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| embellish {v} (to make sound or look better)
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:: imbellettare, abbellire, impreziosire
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| ember {n} /ˈɛm.bɚ/ (glowing piece of coal or wood)
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:: brace {f}
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| ember {n} (smoldering ash) SEE: embers
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| Ember day {n} /ˈɛmbə ˌdeɪ/ (any of the three days within the same week, four separate sets of which occur roughly equidistant in the circuit of the year, set aside for fasting and prayer)
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:: tempora {f}
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| embers {n} (the smoldering or glowing remains of a fire, smoldering ash)
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:: braci {f-p}, splendore, favilla {f}
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| embetterment {n} (improvement) SEE: improvement
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| embezzlement {n} /ˌɪmˈbɛzəlmənt/ (The fraudulent conversion of property from a property owner)
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:: appropriazione indebita {f}, peculato {m}
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| embiggen {v} (enlarge) SEE: enlarge
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| embiopteran {n} (insect)
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:: embiottero {m}
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| emblem {n} /ˈɛmbləm/ (representative symbol)
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:: emblema {m}, raffigurazione {f}, simbolo {m}
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| emblematic {adj} /ˌɛmbləˈmatɪk/ (serving as a symbol)
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:: emblematico
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| embodiment {n} (entity typifying an abstraction)
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:: incarnazione {f}
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| embolism {n} (obstruction or occlusion of an artery by an embolus)
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:: embolia {f}
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| embolization {n} (minimally invasive procedure)
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:: embolizzazione {f}
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| emboss {v} /ɪmˈbɒs/ (to mark or decorate with a raised design or symbol)
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:: coniare
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| embrace {v} /ɛmˈbɹeɪs/ (to clasp (someone or each other) in the arms with affection, see also: hug)
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:: abbracciare
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| embrace {v} (to enfold, to include (ideas, principles, etc.))
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:: abbracciare, aderire, inglobare
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| embrace {n} (act of putting arms around someone and bringing the person close to the chest, see also: hug)
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:: abbraccio {m}
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| embrace {v} (to submit to) SEE: undergo
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::
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| embrace {v} (to encircle; to enclose, to encompass) SEE: encircle
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::
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| embroider {v} /ɪmˈbɹɔɪdɚ/ (to stitch a decorative design on fabric with needle and thread)
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:: ricamare
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| embroider {v} (to add imaginary detail to a narrative)
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:: ricamare, abbellire, indorare
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| embroiderer {n} (person who embroiders)
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:: ricamatore {m}
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| embroideress {n} (female embroiderer)
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:: ricamatrice {f}
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| embroidery {n} /ɪmˈbɹɔɪdəɹi/ (ornamentation)
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:: ricamo
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| embroil {v} /ɪmˈbɹɔɪl/ (to draw into a situation)
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:: coinvolgere
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| embroilment {n} (an entangled situation) SEE: imbroglio
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| embryo {n} /ˈɛmbɹi.əʊ/ (fertilized egg before developing into a fetus)
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:: embrione {m}
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| embryo {n}
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:: embrione {m}
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| embryogenic {adj} (of or pertaining to embryogenesis)
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:: embriogenico
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| embryologic {adj} (embryologic) SEE: embryological
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::
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| embryological {adj} (of or pertaining to embryology)
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:: embriologico
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| embryologically {adv} (regarding embryology)
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:: embriologicamente
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| embryonic {adj} /ˈɛm.bɹi.ɒn.ɪk/ (embryology: of or relating to an embryo)
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:: embrionario, embrionico, embrionale
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| em dash {n} (typographical symbol '—')
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:: lineetta emme {f}
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| emerald {n} /ˈɛməɹəld/ (gemstone)
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:: smeraldo {m}
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| emerald green {adj} (of emerald green colour)
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:: smeraldo
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| emerge {v} /iˈmɝd͡ʒ/ (to come out of)
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:: emergere, venire fuori
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| emerge {v} (to become known)
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:: venire alla luce, venire fuori, emergere
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| emergence {n} /ɪˈmɜːdʒ(ə)ns/ (the arising of emergent structure in complex systems)
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:: emergenza {f}
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| emergency {n} /ɪˈmɝ.dʒən.si/ (situation requiring urgent assistance)
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:: emergenza {f}
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| emergency escape {n} (fire escape) SEE: fire escape
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::
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| emergency exit {n} (exit for evacuation)
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:: uscita d'emergenza {f}
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| emergency landing {n} (landing made in an emergency)
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:: atterraggio di emergenza {m}, atterraggio di fortuna {m}, atterraggio forzato {m}
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| emergency room {n} (hospital department)
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:: pronto soccorso
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| emergency stairs {n} (fire escape) SEE: fire escape
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::
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| emerging {adj} (becoming prominent; newly formed; emergent; rising)
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:: emergente
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| emeritus {adj} (retired but retaining an honorific version of previous title)
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:: emerito
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| Emersonian {adj}
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:: emersoniano
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| emery {n} /ˈɛməɹi/ (mineral)
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:: smeriglio {m}, spoltiglio {m}
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| Emery {prop} (male given name)
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:: Amerigo {m}
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| Emesene {adj} /ˌɛməˈsiːn/ (of or pertaining to Emesa or its region)
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:: emeseno
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| Emesene {n} (a person from, or an inhabitant of, Emesa or its region)
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:: emeseno {m}, emesena {f}
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| Emesene {prop} (region in Syria)
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:: Emesene {f}
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| emetic {adj} /əˈmɛt.ɪk/ (causing nausea and vomiting)
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:: emetico
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| emigrant {n} /ˈɛmɪɡɹənt/ (someone who leaves a country to settle in a new country)
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:: emigrante {m} {f}
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| emigrate {v} /ˈɛmɪɡɹeɪt/ (to leave one's country in order to reside elsewhere)
|
:: emigrare
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| Emil {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Emilio
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| Emile {prop} (Emil) SEE: Emil
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::
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| Emilia {prop} (historical region of Italy)
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:: Emilia {f}
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| Emilian {prop} (language)
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:: emiliano {m}
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| Emilia-Romagna {prop} (region of Italy)
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:: Emilia-Romagna {f}
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| Emily {prop} (given name)
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:: Emilia
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| eminent domain {n} (government's right to expropriate private land)
|
:: espropriazione per pubblica utilità {f}
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| emir {n} (Islamic prince or leader)
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:: emiro
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| emirate {n} /ˈeməɹət/ (country ruled by an emir)
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:: emirato {m}
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| emissive {adj} (of, pertaining to, or having the capacity to emit radiation or matter; emitting)
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:: emesso
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| emit {v} /iˈmɪt/ (to send out or give off)
|
:: emettere
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| Emmanuel {prop} (male given name)
|
:: Emanuele
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| Emmanuel {prop} (figure whose birth is foretold) SEE: Immanuel
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::
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| Emmanuel {prop} (this figure, regarded as Christ) SEE: Immanuel
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::
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| emmer {n} /ˈɛmɚ/ (Triticum dicoccon)
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:: farro dicocco {m}, farro medio {m}
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| emmetropia {n} (perfect vision)
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:: emmetropia {f}
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| emoji {n} /ɪˈməʊdʒi/ (digital graphic icon)
|
:: emoji {f}
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| emollient {n} /ɪˈmɑl.jənt/ (something which softens or lubricates the skin)
|
:: emolliente {m}, demulcente {m}
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| emollient {n} (anything soothing)
|
:: emolliente {m}, demulcente {m}
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| emollient {adj} (Moisturizing)
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:: emolliente {m}
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| emollient {adj} (Soothing; mollifying)
|
:: emolliente {m}
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| emolument {n} /ɪˈmɒljəmənt/ (payment for an office or employment)
|
:: emolumento {m}
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| emotion {n} /ɪˈmoʊʃən/ (person's internal state of being)
|
:: emozione {f}
|
| emotional {adj} /ɪˈməʊʃənəl/ (of or relating to the emotions)
|
:: emotivo, emozionante
|
| emotional {adj} (characterised by emotion)
|
:: emotivo
|
| emotional {adj} (determined by emotion rather than reason)
|
:: emotivo
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| emotional {adj} (appealing to or arousing emotion)
|
:: emozionante, commovente
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| emotional {adj} (easily affected by emotion)
|
:: emotivo, impressionabile
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| empanoply {v} /ɪmˈpænəpli/ (to dress in a full suit of armour)
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:: corazzarsi
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| empathic {adj} /ɛmˈpæθɪk/ (showing or expressing empathy)
|
:: empatico
|
| empathize {v} /ˈɛmpəˌθaɪz/ (to feel empathy for another person)
|
:: avere empatia, simpatizzare
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| empathy {n} /ˈɛmpəθi/ (intellectual identification with another person)
|
:: empatia {f}
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| empathy {n} (capacity to understand another person's point of view)
|
:: empatia {f}
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| emperor {n} /ˈɛmpəɹɚ/ (ruler of an empire)
|
:: imperatore {m}
|
| emphasize {v} /ˈɛm.fə.saɪz/ (stress)
|
:: enfatizzare, sottolineare, evidenziare
|
| emphatically {adv} (in an emphatic manner)
|
:: enfaticamente
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| emphyteusis {n} (right)
|
:: enfiteusi {f}
|
| empire {n} /ˈɛmpaɪə/ (political unit, having numerous or extensive territories)
|
:: impero {m}
|
| empire {n} (political unit ruled by an emperor)
|
:: impero {m}
|
| empire {n}
|
:: impero {m}
|
| empiric {n} (unqualified or dishonest practitioner) SEE: charlatan
|
::
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| empiric {adj} (empiric) SEE: empirical
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::
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| empirical {adj} /ɪmˈpɪɹɪkəl/ (pertaining to or based on experience)
|
:: empirico
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| employ {v} (employ, apply) SEE: use
|
::
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| employ {v} /ɪmˈplɔɪ/ (to give someone work)
|
:: impiegare, ingaggiare
|
| employ {v} (to put into use)
|
:: impiegare
|
| employability {n} /ɪmˌplɔɪəˈbɪləti/ (state of being employable)
|
:: assumibilità {f}
|
| employable {adj} (able to be employed)
|
:: assumibile
|
| employee {n} /ɛmplɔɪˈiː/ (individual who provides labor to a company or another person)
|
:: dipendente
|
| employer {n} /ɪmˈplɔɪɚ/ (person or entity which employs others)
|
:: datore di lavoro {m}
|
| employment {n} /ɪmˈplɔɪmənt/ (use, purpose)
|
:: impiego {m}
|
| employment {n} (the act of employing)
|
:: assunzione {f}
|
| employment {n} (the work or occupation for which one is paid)
|
:: impiego {m}
|
| employment {n} (the number or percentage of people at work)
|
:: occupazione {m}
|
| employment contract {n} (category of contract)
|
:: contratto di lavoro
|
| emporium {n} /ɛmˈpɔː.ɹi.əm/ (shop that offers a wide variety of goods for sale)
|
:: emporio
|
| empower {v} (to give permission to)
|
:: dare potere, permettere
|
| empower {v} (to give confidence and/or strength to)
|
:: incoraggiare, sostenere
|
| empowerment {n} (granting of power)
|
:: conferimento di potere, controllo
|
| empowerment {n} (state of being empowered)
|
:: responsabilizzazione, emancipazione
|
| empress {n} /ˈɛmpɹəs/ (female monarch of an empire)
|
:: imperatrice {f}
|
| empress {n} (wife or widow of an emperor)
|
:: imperatrice {f}
|
| empress {n}
|
:: imperatrice {f}
|
| empress dowager {n} (mother of an emperor)
|
:: imperatrice vedova
|
| emptier {n}
|
:: vuotatore {m}
|
| emptily {adv} (in an empty manner)
|
:: vuotamente
|
| empty {adj} /ˈɛmpti/ (devoid of content)
|
:: vuoto
|
| empty {v} (to make empty)
|
:: vuotare, svuotare
|
| empty-handed {adj} (emptyhanded) SEE: emptyhanded
|
::
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| emptyhanded {adj} (having nothing to give)
|
:: a mani vuote, inerme
|
| emptyhanded {adj} (having given or received nothing)
|
:: con le pive nel sacco
|
| emptying {n}
|
:: vuotamento {m}
|
| empty set {n} (unique set that contains no elements)
|
:: insieme vuoto {m}
|
| empty space {n} (vacuum) SEE: vacuum
|
::
|
| empty the tank {v} (make the utmost effort)
|
:: fare del proprio meglio
|
| empty vessels make the most sound {proverb} (proverb)
|
:: zucca vuota fa rumore
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| empyema {n} (collection of pus)
|
:: empiema {m}
|
| empyrean {adj} /ɛmˌpaɪˈɹiːn̩/ (the highest heaven)
|
:: Empireo {m}
|
| Emsian {prop}
|
:: Emsiano
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| emu {n} /ˈiːmjuː/ (Dromaius novaehollandiae)
|
:: emù {m}
|
| emulsifier {n} /ˈɪi.mʌl.sɪf.aɪ.ə(ɹ)/ (substance that helps an emulsion form)
|
:: emulsionante {m}
|
| emulsify {v} (To make into an emulsion)
|
:: emulsionare
|
| emulsion {n} (suspension of one liquid in another)
|
:: emulsione
|
| emydid {n} (any member of the Emydidae)
|
:: emidide {p}; emididi {p}
|
| en {n} /ɛn/ (name of the letter N, n)
|
:: enne {f}
|
| en {n}
|
:: enne {m} {f}
|
| enable {v} /ɪˈneɪbəl/ (to allow a way out or excuse for an action)
|
:: permettere
|
| enable {v} (to activate a function of an electronic or mechanical device)
|
:: attivare, abilitare
|
| enabler {n} (one who helps something to happen)
|
:: facilitatore {m}, aiutante {m} {f}
|
| enabler {n} (one who encourages a bad habit in another)
|
:: incoraggiatore {m}, tentatore {m}, ammaliatore {m}, seduttore {m}, ingannatore {m}
|
| enabler {n} (one who gives someone else the power to behave in a certain way)
|
:: ammaestratore {m}
|
| enamel {n} /ɪˈnæməl/ (opaque, glassy coating baked onto metal or ceramic objects)
|
:: smalto {m}, lacca {f}
|
| enamel {n} (covering on the tooth)
|
:: smalto {m}
|
| enamel {v} (to coat with enamel)
|
:: smaltare
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| enantio- {prefix} /ɛnˈæntɪəʊ/ (opposite)
|
:: enantio-
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| enantiomer {n} (one of a pair of mirror-image stereoisomers)
|
:: enantiomero
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| enantiomeric {adj} (pertaining to an enantiomer)
|
:: enantiomerico
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| -ence {suffix} (same as -ance; having the state or condition of)
|
:: -enza, -anza
|
| Enceladus {prop} /ɛnˈsɛlədəs/ (moon of Saturn)
|
:: Encelado {m}
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| encephalic {adj} /ˌɛn.səˈfæ.lɪk/ (relating to the encephalon)
|
:: encefalico
|
| encephalitis {n} (inflammation of the brain)
|
:: encefalite {f}
|
| encephalogram {n} (an image of the brain obtained by encephalography)
|
:: encefalogramma {m}
|
| encephalography {n} (X-ray examination of brain)
|
:: encefalografia {f}
|
| encephalon {n} /ɛnˈsɛfələn/ (brain)
|
:: encefalo {m}
|
| encephalopathy {n} /ɛnˌsɛfəˈlɒpəθi/ (condition affecting the brain)
|
:: encefalopatia {f}
|
| enchant {v} /ɪnˈtʃænt/ (to attract and delight)
|
:: incantare
|
| enchanted {adj} /ɪnˈt͡ʃæntɪd/ (under the influence of enchantment)
|
:: incantato, rapito {m}, affascinato
|
| enchantress {n} /ɪnˈtʃæntɹɪs/ (attractive woman skilled at using magic)
|
:: incantatrice {f}
|
| enchondroma {n} (a cartilage cyst found in the bone marrow)
|
:: encondroma {m}
|
| encircle {v} /ɛnˈsɜɹkəl/ (surround)
|
:: accerchiare, circondare, contornare, cingere
|
| enclave {n} /ˈɛnkleɪv/ (entity completely surrounded by another)
|
:: enclave {f}
|
| enclitic {n} /ɪnˈklɪtɪk/ (clitic which joins with the preceding word)
|
:: enclitico {n}
|
| enclitic {adj} (affixed phonetically)
|
:: enclitico
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| enclose {v} /ɪnˈkloʊz/ (surround, fence in)
|
:: cintare
|
| enclosure {n} /ɛnˈkloʊʒəɹ/ (something enclosed)
|
:: allegato {m}
|
| enclosure {n} (area partially or entirely enclosed by walls, fences or buildings)
|
:: recinto {m}
|
| enclosure {n} (inaccessible part of the monastery)
|
:: clausura {f}
|
| encode {v} /ɪnˈkoʊd/ (genetics)
|
:: codificare
|
| encompass {v} /ɛnˈkʌm.pəs/ (encircle)
|
:: circondare
|
| encompass {v} (surround)
|
:: racchiudere, comprendere
|
| encompass {v} (include)
|
:: includere, racchiudere, circoscrivere
|
| encore {n} /ˈɑnkɔɹ/ (brief extra performance after the main performance is complete)
|
:: bis {m}
|
| encore {interj} (please perform again)
|
:: bis!
|
| encourage {v} /ɪnˈkɝɹɪdʒ/ (mentally support or motivate)
|
:: incoraggiare
|
| encouragement {n} /ɪnˈkʌɹɪdʒmənt/ (the act of encouraging)
|
:: incoraggiamento {m}
|
| encouragement {n} (that which serves to incite, support, promote or advance, as favor, countenance, reward etc.)
|
:: incoraggiamento {m}
|
| encroach {v} /ɛŋˈkɹəʊtʃ/ (to intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory)
|
:: invadere
|
| encrypt {v} /ɪn.ˈkrɪpt/ (to conceal information by means of a code or cipher)
|
:: cifrare
|
| encryption {n} (process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, and/or passwords)
|
:: cifratura {f}, codifica {f}
|
| encumber {v} /ɪnˈkʌmbə(ɹ)/ (to load down)
|
:: caricare, incombere
|
| encumber {v} (to restrict)
|
:: intralciare, ingombrare, ostacolare
|
| encumber {v} (to burden with a legal claim)
|
:: caricare con ipoteca, gravare di ipoteca
|
| encyclical {n} /ɛnˈsɪklɪkəl/ (papal letter delivered to Bishops)
|
:: enciclica {f}
|
| encyclopaedia {n} (encyclopedia) SEE: encyclopedia
|
::
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| encyclopedia {n} /ənˌsəɪ.kləˈpi.di.ə/ (comprehensive reference with articles on a range of topics)
|
:: enciclopedia {f}
|
| end {n} /ɛnd/ (extreme part)
|
:: fine {f}
|
| end {v} (ergative, intransitive: be finished, be terminated)
|
:: finire
|
| end {v} (transitive: finish, terminate (something))
|
:: finire
|
| end- {prefix} /ɛnd/
|
:: endo-
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| endanger {v} /ənˈdeɪndʒɚ/ (to put someone or something in danger)
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:: rischiare, compromettere, mettere in pericolo
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| endangered {adj} (in danger, at risk)
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:: a rischio
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| en dash {n} (typographical symbol –)
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:: lineetta enne {f}
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| endearing {adj} /ɪnˈdɪəɹɪŋ/ (inspiring affection or love)
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:: tenero, gentile, caro, carino
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| endearment {n} (act or process of endearing)
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:: accarezzamento {m}
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| endearment {n} (an expression of affection)
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:: vezzeggiativo {m}
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| endeavor {n} /ɛnˈdɛv.ɚ/ (a sincere attempt)
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:: tentativo {m}, impegno, sforzo {m}
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| endeavor {n} (enterprise; assiduous or persistent activity)
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:: impresa {f}, impegno {m}
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| endeavor {v} (attempt through application of effort)
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:: tentare, sforzarsi, adoperarsi
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| endemic {adj} /ɛnˈdɛm.ɪk/ (native to a particular area)
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:: endemico
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| endemic {adj} (peculiar to a particular area)
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:: endemico
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| endemic {adj} (prevalent in a particular area)
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:: endemico
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| endemic {n} (disease affecting a number of people simultaneously, so as to show a distinct connection with certain localities)
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:: endemia {f}
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| endimanched {adj} (dressed up in their Sunday best)
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:: indomenicato
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| ending {n} (grammar: last morpheme of a word) SEE: termination
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::
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| end in itself {n} (something without a purpose)
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:: fine a se stesso {m}
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| endive {n} /ˈɛndaɪv/ (leafy salad vegetable, Cichorium endivia)
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:: indivia {f}, scarola
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| endlessly {adv} (in an endless manner)
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:: infinitamente
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| endocarditis {n} (inflammation of the endocardium)
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:: endocardite {f}
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| endocardium {n} (membrane that lines the interior of the heart)
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:: endocardio {m}
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| endocarp {n} (inner layer of the pericarp)
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:: endocarpo {m}
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| endocrine {adj} /ˈɛnd.oʊ.kɹɪn/ (producing internal secretions that are transported around the body by the bloodstream)
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:: endocrino
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| endocrine gland {n} (gland)
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:: ghiandola endocrina {f}
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| endocrine system {n} (system of ductless glands)
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:: sistema endocrino {m}
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| endocrinologist {n} /ˈɛn.dəʊ.kɹɪnˌɒl.ə.dʒɪst/ (practitioner of endocrinology)
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:: endocrinologo {m}, endocrinologa {f}
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| endocrinology {n} /ˌɛn.də.krɪˈnɑ.lə.dʒi/ (study of the endocrine glands)
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:: endocrinologia {f}
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| endodermic {adj} (of or relating to the endoderm; endodermal)
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:: endodermico
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| endoenergetic {adj}
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:: endoenergetico
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| endoenthalpic {adj} (in which enthalpy decreases)
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:: endoentalpico
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| end of the world {n}
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:: finimondo {m}
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| endofunction {n} (function whose codomain is equal to its domain)
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:: endofunzione {f}
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| endogamy {n} /ɛnˈdɒɡəmi/ (the practice of marrying within one's own social group)
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:: endogamia {f}
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| endogenous {adj} /ɨnˈdɑdʒənəs/ (produced, originating or growing from within)
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:: endogeno, endogeno
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| endogenous {adj} (of a disease, caused by factors within the body)
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:: endogeno
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| endometrial {adj} /ˌendəˈmiːtɹi.əl/ (of or pertaining to the endometrium)
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:: endometriale
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| endometriosis {n} /ˌɛndoʊˌmiːtɹiˈoʊsɪs/ (endometrium condition)
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:: endometriosi {f}
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| endometritis {n} (inflammation of the endometrium)
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:: endometrite {f}
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| endometrium {n} /ˌɛndəˈmiːtɹi.əm/ (mucous membrane)
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:: endometrio {m}
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| endonym {n} (a name used by a group or category of people to refer to themselves or their language)
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:: endonimo {m}
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| endoplasmic reticulum {n} (network of membranes)
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:: reticolo endoplasmatico
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| endoprosthesis {n} (internal prosthesis)
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:: endoprotesi {f}
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| endoreduplication {n} (replication)
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:: endoreduplicazione {f}
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| endorheic {adj} /ɛn.doʊˈɹi.ɪk/ (internally drained; having no outlet)
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:: endoreico
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| endorphin {n} /ɛnˈdɔ(ɹ)fɪn/ (any of a group of peptide hormones)
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:: endorfina {f}
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| endorse {v} /ɪnˈdɔɹs/ (support)
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:: approvare, (candidate) appoggiare
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| endoscope {n} (instrument)
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:: endoscopio {m}
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| endoscopic {adj} (of or relating to endoscopy)
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:: endoscopico
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| endoskeletal {adj} (Of, or pertaining to an endoskeleton)
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:: endoscheletrico
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| endoskeleton {n} (internal skeleton of an animal)
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:: endoscheletro {m}
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| endosome {n} (endocytic vacuole)
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:: endosoma
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| endosperm {n} (tissue)
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:: endosperma {m}
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| endosymbiotic theory {n} (the theory that concerns the origins of mitochondria and chloroplasts)
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:: teoria endosimbiotica {f}
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| endothelium {n} (thin layer of cells)
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:: endotelio {m}
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| endotoxic {adj} (of, related to, or caused by an endotoxin)
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:: endotossico
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| endotoxin {n} (any toxin secreted by a microorganism that is released into surrounding environment only when it dies)
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:: endotossina {f}
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| endotracheal {adj} (within or through the trachea)
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:: endotracheale
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| endow {v} /ɪnˈdaʊ/ (to give property to (someone) as a gift; to provide with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits)
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:: dotare, finanziare, foraggiare, provvedere, sovvenzionare
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| endow {v} (to enrich or furnish with some faculty or quality)
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:: arricchire, dotare, garantire
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| endow {v} (to naturally furnish)
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:: dotare
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| endpin {n} (spike of a musical instrument)
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:: pirone {m}
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| endpoint {n} (either of two points at the end of a line)
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:: estremo {m}
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| end table {n} (small table placed beside a chair or a sofa)
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:: tavolino {m}
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| end up {v} (conclude, turn out)
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:: andare a finire, finire
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| end up {v} (arrive at a destination)
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:: finire, andare a finire, ritrovarsi
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| end up {v} (eventually do)
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:: finire per [followed by the infinitive], finire col [followed by the infinitive]
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| endurance {n} /ɪnˈdjʊəɹəns/ (the measure of a person's stamina or persistence)
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:: resistenza {f}, sopportazione {f}, durata {f}, autonomia {f}, fatica {f}
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| endurance {n} (ability to endure hardship)
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:: capacità {f}, persistenza {f}, resistenza {f}, tolleranza {f}
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| endure {v} (to endure) SEE: take
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::
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| endure {v} (endure, undergo) SEE: suffer
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::
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| endure {v} /ɪnˈd(j)ʊɹ/ (to continue despite obstacles)
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:: durare, restare, resistere, perdurare
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| endure {v} (to tolerate something)
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:: tollerare, sopportare
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| endure {v} (to suffer)
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:: sopportare, tollerare, soffrire di
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| endure {v} (to last)
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:: durare
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| Enego {prop} (town in Italy)
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:: Enego
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| enema {n} /ˈɛn.ə.mə/ (injection of fluid into the rectum)
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:: clistere {m}, lavativo {m}
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| enemy {n} /ˈɛnəmi/ (someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else)
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:: nemico {m}, nemica {f}
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| Eneolithic {adj} (describing the age between the Neolithic and Bronze age)
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:: eneolitico
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| Eneolithic {prop} (age between the Neolithic and Bronze age)
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:: eneolitico
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| energetic {adj} /ˌɛnɚˈdʒɛtɪk/ (Possessing, exerting, or displaying energy)
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:: energico
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| energetically {adv} (in an energetic manner)
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:: energicamente, energeticamente
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| energy {n} /ˈɛnɚd͡ʒi/ (impetus behind activity)
|
:: energia {f}
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| energy {n} (capacity to do work)
|
:: energia {f}, forza {f}
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| energy {n} (physics)
|
:: energia {f}
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| energy source {n} (source from which energy can be extracted)
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:: fonte di energia {f}, fonte energetica {f}
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| enfeoff {v} (to give up completely) SEE: surrender
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::
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| enforce {v} /ɪnˈfɔɹs/ (to strengthen)
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:: rafforzare
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| enforce {v} (to intensify)
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:: intensificare
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| enforce {v} (to exert)
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:: sforzare
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| enforce {v} (to affirm)
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:: far valere
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| enforce {v} (to compel)
|
:: costringere, forzare, obbligare
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| enforce {v} (to keep up)
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:: applicare, rispettare
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| enforceable {adj} (capable of being enforced)
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:: azionabile, esecutorio
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| enforcement {n} (act of enforcing; compulsion)
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:: applicazione, imposizione, attuazione, compimento, esecuzione, rispetto
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| Engadin {prop} (long valley in the Swiss Alps)
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:: Engadina {f}
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| engage {v} /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ/ (to engross or hold the attention of someone)
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:: attirare, convergere
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| engage {v} (to draw into conversation)
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:: ingaggiare, intavolare
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| engage {v} (to attract, to please)
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:: irretire, attirare, convogliare
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| engage {v} (to enter into conflict with an enemy)
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:: ingaggiare
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| engage {v} (intransitive: to enter into battle)
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:: ingaggiare
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| engage {v} (to employ or obtain the services of someone)
|
:: ingaggiare
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| engage {v} (to mesh or interlock)
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:: impegolarsi
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| engage {v} (to enter into an activity)
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:: attivare, partecipare, aderire
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| engage {v} (to guarantee or promise to do something)
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:: assicurare, garantire, dare la parola
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| engage {v} (to bind through legal or moral obligation)
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:: fidanzarsi, impegnarsi
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| engage {v} (to pledge one's property)
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:: impegnare
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| engaged {adj} (busy or employed) SEE: busy
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::
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| engaged {adj} /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒd/ (agreed to be married)
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:: fidanzato {m}, fidanzata {f}, impegnato {m}, impegnata {f}
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| engagement {n} /ɪnˈɡeɪd͡ʒ.mənt/ (appointment)
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:: impegno
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| engagement {n} (connection or attachment)
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:: connessione
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| engagement {n} (feeling (about human emotional state))
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:: partecipazione, adesione, presenza, interesse, interessamento
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| engagement {n} (period of time when marriage is planned or promised)
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:: fidanzamento {m}
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| engender {v} /ɛnˈdʒɛn.dɚ/ (to bring into existence, cause)
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:: generare, originare, concepire
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| engine {n} /ˈɛnd͡ʒɪn/ (mechanical device)
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:: motore {m}
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| engine {n} (influential group)
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:: motore {m}
|
| engine {n} (locomotive) SEE: locomotive
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::
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| engineer {n} /ˌɛnd͡ʒɪˈnɪɹ/ (person qualified or professionally engaged in engineering)
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:: ingegnere {m}
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| engineer {n} (locomotive operator)
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:: macchinista {m}
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| engineering {n} /ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪə.ɹɪŋ/ (application of science to the needs of humanity)
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:: ingegneria {f}
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| engineering {n} (work of an engineer)
|
:: ingegneria {f}
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| engineering {n} (profession)
|
:: ingegneria {f}
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| engineering {n} (area aboard a ship where the engine is located)
|
:: sala macchine
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| engineerization {n} (conversion of a chemical process to pilot and finally scale scale)
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:: ingegnerizzazione {f}
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| engineer's scale {n}
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:: scalimetro {m}
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| England {prop} /ˈɪŋɡlənd/ (region of Great Britain)
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:: Inghilterra {f}
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| English {adj} /ˈɪŋɡlɪʃ/ (of or pertaining to England)
|
:: inglese
|
| English {adj} (of or pertaining to the English language)
|
:: inglese
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| English {n} (people from England)
|
:: inglese
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| English {n} (14-point type)
|
:: silvio
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| English {prop} (the English language)
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:: inglese
|
| English Channel {prop} (The part of the Atlantic Ocean between Great Britain and France)
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:: La Manica {f}, canale della Manica {m}
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| English horn {n} (cor anglais) SEE: cor anglais
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::
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| Englishman {n} /ˈɪŋ.lɪʃ.mən/ (male native or inhabitant of England)
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:: inglese {m}
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| English sparrow {n} (house sparrow) SEE: house sparrow
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::
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| English studies {n} (academic discipline)
|
:: anglistica {f}
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| Englishwoman {n} (a female native or inhabitant of England)
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:: inglese {f}
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| engrave {v} /ɪnˈɡɹeɪv/ (carve text or symbols into (something))
|
:: incidere, intagliare, bulinare
|
| engraver {n} (person who engraves)
|
:: incisore {m}
|
| engraving {n} (the practice of incising a design onto a hard, flat surface)
|
:: incisione
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| engross {v} /ɪnˈɡɹəʊs/ (to buy up wholesale)
|
:: incettare
|
| engross {v} (to monopolize; to concentrate possession)
|
:: accaparrare
|
| engross {v} (to engage completely)
|
:: captare
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| engross {v} (to make gross or fat)
|
:: ingrassare
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| engulf {v} (overwhelm)
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:: sopraffare, travolgere
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| engulf {v} (surround; cover)
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:: sommergere, circondare
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| enhance {v} /ɪnˈhæns/ (augment or make something greater)
|
:: accrescere, intensificare, incrementare, avanzare, sviluppare
|
| enhance {v} (improve something by adding features)
|
:: migliorare, arricchire, potenziare, progredire
|
| enhanced {adj} (improved)
|
:: avanzato
|
| enhanced {adj} (raised up)
|
:: amplificato
|
| enharmonic {adj} (Describing two or more identical notes that are written differently when in different key)
|
:: enarmonico
|
| enharmonic {adj} (Of or pertaining to a tetrachord)
|
:: enarmonico
|
| enigma {n} /ɪˈnɪɡmə/ (something puzzling, mysterious or inexplicable)
|
:: enigma {m}
|
| enigma {n} (riddle, or a difficult problem)
|
:: enigma {m}, indovinello {m}
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| enigmatic {adj} /ˌɛnɪɡˈmætɪk/ (pertaining to an enigma)
|
:: enigmatico
|
| enigmatic {adj} (mysterious)
|
:: enigmatico
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| enjail {v} (put in jail) SEE: imprison
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::
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| enjambment {n} /ɪn.ˈdʒæm.mənt/ (a technique in poetry)
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:: inarcatura {f}
|
| enjoy {v} /ɪnˈd͡ʒɔɪ/ (to receive pleasure or satisfaction from something)
|
:: godere, gioire, piacere
|
| enjoy {v} (to have the use or benefit of something)
|
:: usufruire, godere, beneficiare
|
| enjoy {v}
|
:: godere
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| enjoyable {adj} /ɛnˈdʒɔɪ.jə.bəl/ (giving pleasure or delight)
|
:: piacevole, gradevole
|
| enjoy oneself {v} (take pleasure)
|
:: divertirsi
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| enjoy your meal {phrase} (bon appétit) SEE: bon appétit
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::
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| enlarge {v} /ɪnˈlɑːd͡ʒ/ (make larger)
|
:: allargare
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| enlargement {n} /ɪnˈlɑː(ɹ)d͡ʒmənt/ (Act of making larger)
|
:: aumento {m}, ingrossamento {m}
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| enlargement {n} (something that has been made larger such as a picture or diagram)
|
:: ingrandimento {m}
|
| enlargen {v} (enlarge) SEE: enlarge
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::
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| enlarger {n} (optical device used to make enlarged prints)
|
:: ingranditore {m}
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| enlighten {v} /ɪnˈlaɪtn̩/ (to supply with light)
|
:: illuminare
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| enlightenment {n} /ɪnˈlaɪtənmənt/ (act of enlightening, state of being enlightened)
|
:: illuminismo {m}
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| Enlightenment {prop} (the Enlightenment)
|
:: illuminismo {m}
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| en masse {adv} /ɒn ˈmæs/ (in a single body or group)
|
:: in massa, massivamente
|
| enmity {n} /ˈɛn.mɪ.tiː/ (hostile or unfriendly disposition)
|
:: inimicizia {f}, ostilità {f}
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| Enna {prop} (province of Sicily, Italy)
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:: Enna {f}
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| Enna {prop} (town and capital of Enna)
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:: Enna {f}
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| ennead {n} (the number nine) SEE: nine
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::
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| enneadic {adj} (of, relating to, or being an ennead)
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:: enneadico
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| enneagram {n} (nine-pointed stellate polygon)
|
:: enneagramma {m}
|
| ennoble {v} (To bestow with nobility, honour or grace)
|
:: nobilitare
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| ennui {n} /ɑnˈwi/ (listlessness, boredom)
|
:: noia {f}
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| Enoch {prop} (biblical character)
|
:: Enoch {m}
|
| enocyanin {n} (anthocyanin)
|
:: enocianina {f}
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| enol {n} (compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon)
|
:: enolo {m}
|
| enologically {adv} (with regard to enology)
|
:: enologicamente
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| enormously {adv} (to an enormous degree)
|
:: enormemente
|
| enough {determiner} /ɪˈnʌf/ (sufficient)
|
:: abbastanza
|
| enough {adv} (sufficiently)
|
:: abbastanza
|
| enough {pron} (a sufficient or adequate number, amount, etc)
|
:: abbastanza
|
| enough {interj} (stop!)
|
:: basta
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| enough is enough {phrase} (nothing additional is required)
|
:: nulla da aggiungere
|
| enough is enough {phrase} (the limit of patience or tolerance has been reached)
|
:: quando è troppo è troppo
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| en passant {n} /ɒ̃ ˈpæsɒ̃/ (chess move)
|
:: en passant
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| enqueue {v} (to add an item to a queue)
|
:: accodare
|
| enquiry {n} /ɛnˈkwaɪ.ɹi/ (a question)
|
:: domanda, richiesta
|
| enquote {v}
|
:: virgolettare
|
| enrage {v} /ɪnˈɹeɪd͡ʒ/ (to fill with rage)
|
:: esasperare, imbestialire, irritare
|
| enrapture {v} (to fill with great delight or joy; to fascinate)
|
:: rapire, incantare, affascinare
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| enravish {v} (to enrapture) SEE: enrapture
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::
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| enrich {v} /ɪnˈɹɪt͡ʃ/ (to make rich(er))
|
:: arricchire
|
| enrich {v} (to add nutrients or fertilizer to the soil; to fertilize)
|
:: arricchire
|
| enrich {v} (to increase the amount of one isotope in a mixture of isotopes)
|
:: arricchire
|
| enriched uranium {n} (uranium enriched with a higher amount of U-235)
|
:: uranio arricchito {m}
|
| enrichment {n} (the act of enriching)
|
:: arricchimento {m}
|
| enrol {v} (enroll) SEE: enroll
|
::
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| enroll {v} /ɛnˈɹoʊl/ (to enter (a name) in a register, roll or list)
|
:: iscriversi
|
| enroll {v} (to enlist (someone) or make (someone) a member of)
|
:: reclutare
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| enrollment {n} (act of enrolling or state of being enrolled)
|
:: iscrizione {f}, arruolamento {m}
|
| enrollment {n} (people enrolled)
|
:: iscritti {m-p}, iscritte {f-p}, arruolati {m-p}, aruolate {f-p}
|
| enrollment {n} (number of people enrolled)
|
:: iscrizioni {f-p}, arruolamenti {m-p}
|
| enrollment {n} (registration)
|
:: registrazione {f}
|
| enrolment {n} (act of enrolling or state of being enrolled)
|
:: iscrizione {f}, arruolamento {m}
|
| enrolment {n} (people enrolled)
|
:: iscritti {m-p}, iscritte {f-p}, arruolati {m-p}, aruolate {f-p}
|
| enrolment {n} (number of people enrolled)
|
:: iscrizioni {f-p}, arruolamenti {m-p}
|
| enrolment {n} (registration)
|
:: registrazione {f}
|
| en route {prep} /ɒn ɹu(ː)t/ (on the way)
|
:: in arrivo
|
| ensemble {n} /ˌɑnˈsɑm.bəl/ (a group of separate things that contribute to a coordinated whole)
|
:: insieme
|
| ensiform {adj} /ˈɛnsəˌfɔɹm/ (shaped like a sword blade)
|
:: ensiforme
|
| ensign {n} /ˈɛnsaɪn/ (military officer)
|
:: guardiamarina {m}, alfiere {m}, cadetto {m}
|
| ensign {n} (banner)
|
:: insegna {f}, vessillo {m}, baluardo {m}, stendardo {m}
|
| enslave {v} (to make subservient; to strip one of freedom; enthrall)
|
:: asservire
|
| ensnare {v} /ɛnˈsnɛə/ (To snare, to catch through a snare or trap)
|
:: intrappolare
|
| ensorcell {v} (to captivate, entrance, fascinate) SEE: captivate
|
::
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| enstatite {n} (mineral)
|
:: enstatite {f}
|
| enstrophy {n} (measure of kinetic energy of a fluid as a result of turbulence)
|
:: enstrofia {f}
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| ensue {v} /ɪnˈsuː/ (to occur as consequence)
|
:: seguire, conseguire
|
| ensuing {adj} (repercussions which result from some prior stimulus)
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:: conseguente, risultante, derivante
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| ensure {v} /ɪnˈʃʊə/ (make sure or certain)
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:: garantire, assicurare
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| ENT {n} (ear, nose and throat)
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:: ORL
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| entail {v} /ɛnˈteɪl/ (to imply or require)
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:: comportare, implicare
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| entangle {v} /ɛnˈtaŋɡəl/ (twist or interweave)
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:: ingarbugliare, intrigare, confondere
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| entanglement {n} (the state of being entangled)
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:: intreccio {m}, groviglio {m}
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| entasis {n} /ˈɛntəsɪs/ (slight convex curvature in a column)
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:: entasi {f}
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| enter {v} /ˈɛntɚ/ (to go into (a room, etc.))
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:: entrare
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| enter {v} (to type into a computer)
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:: immettere, digitare
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| enteric {adj} (of, relating to, within, or by way of the intestines)
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:: enterico
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| enter into {v} (enter into) SEE: penetrate
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| enteritis {n} (intestinal disease)
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:: enterite
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| enterococcus {n} (bacterium of the genus Enterococcus)
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:: enterococco {m}
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| enteropathy {n} /ɛntəˈɹɒpəθi/ (internal disorder or disease)
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:: enteropatia {f}
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| enterprise {n} /ˈɛntɚˌpɹaɪz/ (company, business, organization, or endeavor)
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:: impresa {f}
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| enterprise {n} (undertaking, especially a daring and courageous one)
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:: impresa {f}
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| enterprise {n} (willingness to undertake projects, energy and initiative)
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:: iniziativa {f}
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| entertain {v} /ˌɛntəˈteɪn/ (to amuse)
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:: divertire
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| entertainer {n} (person who entertains)
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:: intrattenitore
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| entertainment {n} /ˈɛn.tɚˈteɪn.mənt/ (activity designed to give pleasure or relaxation)
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:: divertimento {m}, intrattenimento
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| enthesis {n} /ɪnˈθiː.sɪs/ (point at which a tendon, etc., inserts into a bone)
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:: entesi
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| enthral {v} (hold spellbound) SEE: enthrall
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::
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| enthral {v} (make subservient) SEE: enthrall
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::
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| enthrall {v} (make subservient)
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:: asservire, schiavizzare
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| enthuse {v} /ɛnˈθuz/ (to cause (someone) to feel enthusiasm)
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:: entusiasmare
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| enthusiasm {n} /ɪnˈθjuːzɪæz(ə)m/ (feeling of excited, lively interest)
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:: entusiasmo, foga {f}
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| enthusiast {n} /ɪnˈθʉu̯.ziˌəst/ (person filled with or guided by enthusiasm)
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:: entusiasta
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| enthusiast {n} (person exhibiting over-zealous religious fervour)
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:: zelota
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| enthusiastic {adj} /ɪnˌθuːziˈæstɪk/ (with zealous fervor; excited, motivated)
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:: entusiasta
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| enthusiastically {adv} (in an enthusiastic manner)
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:: entusiasticamente
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| entice {v} (to lure; to attract by arousing desire or hope)
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:: attrarre, tentare, allettare, adescare
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| entire {adj} (internal; interior) SEE: internal
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::
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| entire {n} (stallion) SEE: stallion
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::
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| entire {adj} /ɪnˈtaɪɚ/ (whole)
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:: intero {m}, intera {f}
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| entirety {n} /ɪnˈtaɪ.ə.ɹɪ.ti/ (wholeness)
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:: interezza {f}
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| entitle {v} /ənˈtaɪtəl/ (to give a title to a book etc.)
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:: intitolare
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| entitled {adj} (having a title - book etc)
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:: intitolato
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| entitled {adj} (having a right to something)
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:: avente titolo
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| entitled {adj} (convinced of one's own righteousness or the justifiability of one's actions or status)
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:: presuntuoso {m}
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| entity {n} /ˈen.tɪ.ti/ (that which exists as an individual unit)
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:: soggetto {m}, entità {f}
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| entity {n} (something that has properties of being real)
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:: entità {f}
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| entity {n} (computing: anything about which data can be stored)
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:: elemento {m}
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| entity {n} (state or quality of existence)
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:: esistenza {f}
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| entognath {n} (arthropod)
|
:: entognato
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| entomological {adj} (of or pertaining to entomology)
|
:: entomologico
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| entomologist {n} (scientist who studies insects)
|
:: entomologo
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| entomology {n} (study of insects)
|
:: entomologia {f}
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| entomophilic {adj} (pollinated by entomophily)
|
:: entomofilo
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| entomophily {n} /ɛntəˈmɒfəliː/ (pollination by insects)
|
:: entomofilia {f}
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| entr'acte {n} /ˈɑnˌtɹækt/ (another performance during this interval)
|
:: intermezzo {m}
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| entrails {n} /ˈentɹeɪlz/ (internal organs)
|
:: interiora {f-p}, frattaglia {f-p}, rigaglie {f-p}
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| entrance {n} /ˈɛn.tɹəns/ (action of entering, or going in)
|
:: entrata
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| entrance {n} (place of entering)
|
:: entrata {f}
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| entrance {n} (right to go in)
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:: accesso
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| entrance {v} /ɛnˈtɹæns/ (to delight)
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:: incantare
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| entrance {v} (to put into a trance)
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:: mandare in trance
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| entrée {n} (main dish) SEE: main course
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::
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| entrench {v} /ɛnˈtɹɛntʃ/ (dig)
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:: scavare, sterrare
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| entrench {v} (surround with a trench)
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:: trincerare, fortificare
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| entrench {v} (establish financial position)
|
:: rafforzare, consolidare, cementare, potenziare, rinforzare
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| entrepreneur {n} /ˌɑn.trə.prəˈnɝ/ (person who organizes and operates a business and assumes the associated risk)
|
:: imprenditore
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| entrepreneur {n}
|
:: imprenditore {m}
|
| entropy {n} /ˈɛntɹəpi/ (term in thermodynamics)
|
:: entropia {f}
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| entropy {n} (measure of the amount of information in a signal)
|
:: entropia {f}
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| entropy {n} (tendency of a system to descend into chaos)
|
:: entropia {f}
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| entrust {v} /ɪnˈtɹʌst/ (To trust to the care of)
|
:: confidare
|
| entry {n} /ˈɛntɹi/ (act of entering)
|
:: entrata {f}, ingresso {m}
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| entry {n} (permission to enter)
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:: entrata {f}, accesso {m}
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| entry {n} (doorway that provides a means of entering a building)
|
:: entrata {f}, accesso {m}, via di accesso {f}, uscio {m}
|
| entry {n} (room immediately inside the front door)
|
:: entrata {f}, ingresso {m}
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| entry {n} (article in a dictionary or encyclopedia)
|
:: articolo {m}, lemma {m}, vocabolo {m}, voce {f}
|
| entry {n} (term in a matrix)
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:: entrata {f}
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| entwine {v} /ɨnˈtwaɪn/ (twist or twine)
|
:: intrecciare
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| enumeration {n} (the act of enumerating)
|
:: enumerazione {f}
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| enunciation {n} /ɪˌnʌn.sɪˈeɪ.ʃən/ (act of enunciating)
|
:: enunciazione {f}
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| envelop {v} /ɛnˈvɛləp/ (to surround or enclose)
|
:: circondare, avviluppare
|
| envelope {n} /ˈɛn.və.ləʊp/ (wrapper for mailing)
|
:: busta {f}
|
| enviable {adj} /ˈɛnvi.əbl̩/ (Arousing or likely to arouse envy.)
|
:: invidiabile
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| envious {adj} /ˈɛnvɪəs/ (feeling or exhibiting envy)
|
:: invidioso
|
| enviously {adv} (in an envious manner or to an envious degree)
|
:: invidiosamente, livorosamente, con invidia
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| environment {n} /ɪnˈvaɪɹə(n)mənt/ (area around something)
|
:: ambiente {m}
|
| environment {n} (natural world or ecosystem)
|
:: ambiente {m}
|
| environment {n} (political or social setting, arena or condition)
|
:: ambiente {m}
|
| environment {n} (software or hardware on a computer)
|
:: ambiente {m}
|
| environmental {adj} (pertaining to the environment)
|
:: ambientale
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| environmentalist {n} (one who advocates for the protection of the biosphere)
|
:: ambientalista {m} {f}
|
| environmentally {adv} (affecting the environment)
|
:: ambientalmente
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| environmentally friendly {adj} (causing little harm to the environment)
|
:: ecologico
|
| envoy {n} /ˈɛn.vɔɪ/ (representative)
|
:: inviato {m}
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| envy {n} /ˈɛnvi/ (resentful desire of something possessed by another)
|
:: invidia {f}
|
| envy {v} (to feel displeasure towards (someone) because of their good fortune, possessions)
|
:: invidiare
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| Enyo {prop} /ɨˈnaɪoʊ/ (goddess of war)
|
:: Enio {f}
|
| enzymatic {adj} (of, relating to, or caused by enzymes)
|
:: enzimatico
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| enzyme {n} /ˈɛn.zaɪm/ (catalytic protein)
|
:: enzima {?}
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| eon {n} /ˈiː.ɒn/ (geological time period)
|
:: eone {m}
|
| eon {n} (informal, hyperbolic: a long period of time)
|
:: eone {m}
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| eon {n} (a being emanating from the Godhead)
|
:: eone {m}
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| Eonavian {prop}
|
:: eonaviegano, eonaviego
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| eosin {n} /ˈi.əsɪn/ (red, acidic dye)
|
:: eosina {f}
|
| eosinophil {n} /i.əˈsɪnəˌfɪl/ (type of white blood cell)
|
:: eosinofilo {m}
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| epact {n} (the time by which a solar year exceeds twelve lunar months)
|
:: epatta {f}
|
| epagomenic {adj} (all senses)
|
:: epagomeno
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| epaulet {n} /ˈɛpəlɛt/ (shoulder decoration)
|
:: mostrina {f}
|
| epaulette {n} /ˈɛpəlɛt/ (ornamentation)
|
:: spallina {f}
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| epee {n} /ˈɛpeɪ/ (A fencing sword)
|
:: spada {f}
|
| epenthesis {n} /ɪˈpɛn.θə.sɪs/ (insertion of a phoneme or letter into a word)
|
:: epentesi {f}
|
| epenthetic {adj} /ˌɛpənˈθɛtɪk/ (of or pertaining to epenthesis)
|
:: epentetico
|
| epenthetic {adj} (inserted into a word)
|
:: epentetico
|
| epenthetically {adv} (epenthetically)
|
:: epenteticamente
|
| ephedrine {n} /ˈɛfədɹɪn/
|
:: efedrina {f}
|
| ephemeral {adj} /ɛˈfɛ.mə.ɹəl/ (lasting for a short period of time)
|
:: effimero, passeggero, fuggevole, transitorio, fugace
|
| ephemeris {n} /ɪˈfɛməɹɪs/ (table giving the apparent position of celestial bodies throughout the year)
|
:: effemeride {f}
|
| Ephesian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Ephesus)
|
:: efesino
|
| Ephesian {n} (someone from Ephesus)
|
:: efesino {m}
|
| Ephesians {prop} (book of the Bible)
|
:: Efesini
|
| Ephesus {prop} /ˈɛfɪsəs/ (ancient city)
|
:: Efeso
|
| Ephialtes {prop} (either the ancient Greek statesman or a mythological Giant)
|
:: Efialte {m}
|
| Ephraim {prop} /ˈifɹi.əm/ (the younger son of Joseph)
|
:: Efrem {m}
|
| Ephraim {prop} (given name)
|
:: Efraimo
|
| epi- {prefix} (above, over, on, in addition to)
|
:: epi-
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| epiblast {n} (biology: the outer layer of a blastula that, after gastrulation, becomes the ectoderm)
|
:: epiblasto {m}
|
| epic {n} /ˈɛp.ɪk/ (extended narrative poem)
|
:: epico {m}
|
| epic {n} (events appropriate to an epic)
|
:: epico {m}
|
| epicalyx {n} (group of bracts)
|
:: epicalice {m}
|
| epicanthus {n} (a skin fold of the upper eyelid, typical of East Asians)
|
:: epicanto {m}
|
| epicaricacy {n} (rejoicing at or deriving pleasure from the misfortunes of others) SEE: schadenfreude
|
::
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| epicene {n} (transvestite) SEE: transvestite
|
::
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| epicene {n} (transsexual) SEE: transsexual
|
::
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| epicene {adj} (effeminate) SEE: effeminate
|
::
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| epicene {adj} (asexual) SEE: asexual
|
::
|
| epicene {adj} /ˈɛpɪsiːn/ (of or relating to a class of Greek and Latin nouns that may refer to males or females but have a fixed grammatical gender)
|
:: epiceno {m}, ambigenere {m}, effemminato {m}, promiscuo {m}
|
| epicene {adj} (androgynous, hermaphrodite) SEE: androgynous
|
::
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| epicene {adj} (suitable for use regardless of sex) SEE: unisex
|
::
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| epicene {n} (epicene person) SEE: androgyne
|
::
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| epicene {adj} (indeterminate, mixed) SEE: indeterminate
|
::
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| epicentre {n} /ˈɛpɪˌsɛntɚ/ (point above earthquake)
|
:: epicentro {m}
|
| epiclesis {n} (part of the Divine Liturgy or the Mass)
|
:: epiclesi {f}
|
| epicness {n} /ˈɛ.pɪk.nəs/ (quality or state of being epic)
|
:: epicità {f}
|
| Epicurus {prop} /ˌepɪˈkjʊɹəs/ (ancient Greek philosopher)
|
:: Epicuro
|
| epicycle {n} /ˈɛpɪˌsaɪkəl/ (a small circle whose centre is on the circumference of a larger circle)
|
:: epiciclo
|
| epicycloid {n} (locus)
|
:: epicicloide {f}
|
| epidemic {n} /ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk/
|
:: epidemia {f}, contagio {m}
|
| epidemic {adj} (like an epidemic)
|
:: epidemico
|
| epidemiologic {adj} (of or pertaining to epidemiology)
|
:: epidemiologico
|
| epidemiological {adj} (of or pertaining to epidemiology) SEE: epidemiologic
|
::
|
| epidemiologically {adv} (with regard to epidemiology)
|
:: epidemiologicamente
|
| epidemiologist {n} (scientist who specializes in epidemiology)
|
:: epidemiologo {m}
|
| epidemiology {n} /ˌɛp.ɪˌdi.miˈɒl.ə.dʒi/ (branch of medicine dealing with transmission and control of disease in populations)
|
:: epidemiologia {f}
|
| epidermis {n} /ˌɛ.pɪ.ˈdɜː.mɪs/ (skin's outer layer in animals)
|
:: epidermide {f}
|
| epidermis {n} (plant's outer layer)
|
:: epidermide {f}
|
| epididymis {n} /ɛpiˈdɪdɪmɪs/ (tube)
|
:: epididimo {m}
|
| epidote {n} (class of mixed minerals)
|
:: epidoto {m}
|
| epigastralgia {n} (pain in the epigastrium)
|
:: epigastralgia {f}
|
| epigastric {adj} (of or pertaining to the epigastrium)
|
:: epigastrico
|
| epigeal {adj} (living near the surface of the ground)
|
:: epigeo
|
| epigeal {adj} (emerging above the surface of the ground after being germinated)
|
:: epigeo
|
| epigenetics {n} /ˌɛpɪd͡ʒəˈnɛtɪks/ (study of processes)
|
:: epigenetica {f}
|
| epigenetics {n} (study of heritable changes)
|
:: epigenetica {f}
|
| epiglottal {adj} (pertaining to the epiglottis)
|
:: epiglottale, epiglottidale
|
| epiglottal {adj} (phonetics)
|
:: epiglottale, epiglottidale
|
| epigone {n} /ˈɛpɨɡoʊn/ (follower, disciple)
|
:: epigono, epigona {f}
|
| epigone {n} (imitator of artist or style)
|
:: epigono {m}, epigona {f}
|
| epigrammatic {adj} (characteristic of an epigram)
|
:: epigrammatico
|
| epigraphic {adj} (of or pertaining to an epigraph or to epigraphy)
|
:: epigrafico
|
| epilate {v} (to remove hair) SEE: depilate
|
::
|
| epilator {n} (electrical device)
|
:: depilatore {m}, depilatrice {f}
|
| epilepsy {n} /ˈɛpɪlɛpsi/ (medical condition)
|
:: epilessia {f}
|
| epimer {n} /ˈɛpɪmə(ɹ)/ (diastereoisomer)
|
:: epimero {m}
|
| epinephrine {n} /ɛpɪˈnɛfɹɪn/ (hormone and nurotransmitter)
|
:: epinefrina {f}
|
| Epiphanes {prop} /ɛˈpɪfəniːz/ (epithet)
|
:: Epifane
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| epiphany {n} /ɪˈpɪf.ə.ni/ (manifestation or appearance of a divine or superhuman being)
|
:: epifania {f}, Epifania {f}, ierofania {f}, apparizione {f}, befana {f}
|
| epiphany {n} (illuminating realization or discovery)
|
:: rivelazione {f}
|
| epiphany {n} (Epiphany) SEE: Epiphany
|
::
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| Epiphany {n} (Christian feast)
|
:: Befana {f}, Epifania {f}
|
| epiphonema {n} /ˌɛpɪfəˈniːmə/ (exclamation or reflection used at the end of an argument)
|
:: epifonema {m}
|
| epiphrasis {n} (epexegesis)
|
:: epifrasi {f}
|
| epiphysis {n} (pineal gland) SEE: pineal gland
|
::
|
| epiploic {adj} (pertaining to the omentum)
|
:: epiploico
|
| Epirus {prop} /ɨˈpaɪəɹəs/ (region; historical kingdom)
|
:: Epiro {m}
|
| Epirus {prop} (one of the 13 peripheries)
|
:: Epiro {m}
|
| episcopacy {n} /ɪˈpɪskəpəsi/ (government of the church by bishops)
|
:: episcopato {m}
|
| episcopacy {n} (bishops collectively)
|
:: episcopato {m}
|
| episcopal {adj} /əˈpɪs.kə.pl̩/ (related to a bishop)
|
:: episcopale, vescovile
|
| episiorrhaphy {n} (suturing of the vulva)
|
:: episiorrafia {f}
|
| episiotomy {n} /əˌpiːziːˈɒtəmiː/ (surgical incision)
|
:: episiotomia {f}
|
| episode {n} /ˈɛpɪsəʊd/ (incident or action connected with a series of events)
|
:: episodio
|
| episode {n} (instalment of a drama told in parts)
|
:: episodio {m}
|
| episperm {n} (the outer, protective layer of the seed of a flowering plant)
|
:: episperma {m}
|
| epistaxis {n} /ˌɛpɪˈstæksɪs/ (nosebleed)
|
:: epistassi {f}
|
| epistemological {adj} /ɪˌpɪstəməˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/ (of, or relating to, epistemology)
|
:: epistemologico
|
| epistemologically {adv} (in a manner that pertains to epistemology)
|
:: epistemologicamente
|
| epistemologist {n} (A person, especially a philosopher, who studies theory of knowledge)
|
:: epistemologo {m}
|
| epistemology {n} /ɪˌpɪstəˈmɑlədʒi/ (branch of philosophy dealing with the study of knowledge)
|
:: epistemologia {f}
|
| epistemophilia {n}
|
:: epistemofilia {f}
|
| epistle {n} /ɪˈpɪs.l/ (a letter)
|
:: epistola
|
| epistolary {adj} /ɪˈpɪst(ə)ˌləɹi/
|
:: epistolare
|
| epistomatic {adj} (having stomata only on upper surface)
|
:: epistomatico
|
| epitaph {n} /ˈɛpɪtæf/ (inscription on a gravestone)
|
:: epitaffio {m}
|
| epitaph {n} (commemorative poem or other text)
|
:: epitaffio {m}, discorso funebre {m}
|
| epitaxy {n} /ˈɛpətæks.i/ (type of overgrowth)
|
:: epitassia {f}
|
| epithelial {adj} (of or pertaining to the epithelium)
|
:: epiteliale
|
| epithelium {n} /ˌɛpɪˈθiːlɪəm/ (membranous tissue)
|
:: epitelio {m}, tessuto epiteliale
|
| epithet {n} /ˈɛ.pɪ.θɛt/ (term used to characterize a person or thing)
|
:: epiteto {m}
|
| epithet {n} (term used as a descriptive substitute for the name or title of a person)
|
:: epiteto {m}
|
| epithet {n} (abusive or contemptuous word or phrase)
|
:: epiteto {m}
|
| epithet {n} (word in the scientific name of a taxon following the name of the genus or species)
|
:: epiteto {m}
|
| epitoky {n}
|
:: epitochia {f}
|
| epitome {n} /əˈpɪt.ə.mi/ (embodiment or encapsulation of)
|
:: epitome
|
| epitome {n} (representative example)
|
:: personificazione {f}, incarnazione {f}
|
| epitome {n} (the height; the best)
|
:: apice {m}
|
| epitome {n} (summary)
|
:: compendio {m}, sommario {m}, sunto {m}, sinossi {f}, epitome
|
| epitope {n} (target of an immune response)
|
:: epitopo {m}
|
| epitrochoid {n} (geometric curve)
|
:: epitrocoide {f}
|
| epoch {n} /ˈɛp.ək/ (particular period of history)
|
:: epoca {f}
|
| epoch {n} (notable event)
|
:: avvenimento {m}, singolarità {f}
|
| epoch {n} ((astronomy) time reference point)
|
:: orario epocale, epoca
|
| epoch {n} ((computing) time reference point)
|
:: epoca
|
| eponym {n} /ˈɛpənɪm/ (person's name that has given rise to the name of something)
|
:: eponimo {m}
|
| eponym {n} (word formed from a person’s name)
|
:: eponimo {m}
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| eponymous {adj} /ɪˈpɒnɪməs/ (relating to the person after which something is named)
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:: eponimo {m}
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| epoophoron {n} (a group of tubules, a remnant of the Wolffian body, often found near the ovary or oviduct)
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:: epooforon
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| epopee {n} /ˈɛpəpiː/ (an epic, saga)
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:: epopea {f}
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| epoxide {n} (cyclic ether)
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:: epossido {m}
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| epoxy {adj} (derived from an epoxide)
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:: epossidico
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| epsilon {n} /ɛpˈsaɪ.lən/ (name for the fifth letter of the Greek alphabet)
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:: epsilon {m}
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| epsilon number {n} (type of transfinite or surreal number)
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:: numero epsilon {m}
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| equal {adj} /ˈiːkwəl/ (the same in all respects)
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:: uguale, pari
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| equal {adj} (mathematics: exactly identical)
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:: uguale
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| equal {adj} (music: intended for voices of one kind only, either all male or all female)
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:: uguale
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| equal {v} (be equal to)
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:: eguagliare
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| equal {n} (person or thing of equal status to others)
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:: uguale {m} {f}
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| equalitarian {adj} (egalitarian) SEE: egalitarian
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::
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| equality {n} /ɪˈkwɑl.ɪ.ti/ (fact of being equal)
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:: parità {f}, uguaglianza {f}, eguaglianza {f}
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| equality {n} (equal treatment of people irrespective of social or cultural differences)
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:: egualità {f}, ugualità {f}, uguaglianza {f}, eguaglianza
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| equality {n}
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:: uguaglianza {f}
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| equalization {n} (act of equalizing)
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:: equalizzazione {f}
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| equalization {n} (diving maneuver)
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:: compensazione {f}
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| equalize {v} /ˈikwəˌlaɪz/ (to make equal)
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:: uguagliare
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| equalize {v} (to make the score equal)
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:: uguagliare
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| equalize {v} (to clear the ears)
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:: compensare
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| equally {adv} /ˈiːkwəli/ (in an equal manner)
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:: altrettanto
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| equanimity {n} /ˌɛkwəˈnɪmɪtiː/ (state of being calm)
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:: equanimità {f}
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| equation {n} /ɪˈkweɪʃən/ (mathematics: assertion)
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:: equazione {f}
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| equative {n} /i(ː)ˈkweɪtɪv/ (grammar: construction)
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:: comparativo di uguaglianza {m}
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| equator {n} /ɪˈkweɪ.tɚ/ (circle around the earth)
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:: equatore {m}
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| equatorial {adj} /ˌɛkwəˈtɔːɹiəl/ (of, near, or relating to the equator)
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:: equatoriale
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| equatorial {n} (kind of telescope)
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:: equatoriale {m}
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| Equatorial Guinea {prop} /ˌɛkwəˈtɔːɹiəl ˈɡɪni/ (country in Western Africa)
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:: Guinea Equatoriale
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| Equatorial Guinean {n} (A person from Equatorial Guinea or of Equatorial Guinean descent)
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:: equatoguineano {m}, equatoguineana {f}, equatoguineani {m-p}, equatoguineane {f-p}
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| Equatorial Guinean {adj} (Of, from, or pertaining to Equatorial Guinea, the Equatorial Guinean people or the Equatorial Guinean culture)
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:: equatoguineano
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| equestrian {n} (an equestrian person; one who rides on horseback)
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:: equestre {m} {f}
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| equestrianism {n} (the art or sport of riding horses)
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:: equitazione {f}
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| equiangular {adj} (geometry: having all internal angles equal)
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:: equiangolo
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| equiangularity {n} (condition of being equiangular)
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:: equiangolarità {f}
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| equifacial {adj} (having equal faces)
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:: equifacciale
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| equifacial {adj} (having both sides the same)
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:: equifacciale
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| equilateral {adj} (referring to a polygon all of whose sides are of equal length)
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:: equilatero
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| equilaterality {n} (condition of being equilateral)
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:: equilateralità {f}
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| equilateral triangle {n} (type of triangle)
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:: triangolo equilatero
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| equilibrium {n} /ɛkwɪˈlɪbɹɪəm/ (condition of a system in which competing influences are balanced)
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:: equilibrio {m}
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| equilibrium {n} (physics: state of a body at rest or in uniform motion in which the resultant of all forces on it is zero)
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:: equilibrio {m}
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| equilibrium {n} (chemistry: state of a reaction in which the rates of the forward and reverse reactions are the same)
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:: equilibrio {m}
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| equine {adj} /ˈiːkwaɪn/ (Of or relating to a horse or horses)
|
:: equino {m}
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| equinox {n} /ˈiːkwəˌnɑːks/ (intersection of the ecliptic with the celestial equator)
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:: equinozio {m}
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| equip {v} /ɪˈkwɪp/ (to furnish for service)
|
:: equipaggiare
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| equipment {n} /ɪˈkwɪpmənt/ (the act of equipping)
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:: equipaggiamento {m}
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| equipment {n} (whatever is used in equipping)
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:: attrezzatura {f}, equipaggiamento {m}, apparecchiatura {f}
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| equiprobable {adj} (having equal probability)
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:: equiprobabile
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| equisonant {adj} /iːkwɪˈsəʊnənt/ (intra-octavally consonant)
|
:: equisono
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| equitable {adj} /ˈɛk.wɪ.tə.bəl/ (fair, just, or impartial)
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:: equo {m}, giusto {m}, bilanciato {m}, equilibrato {m}
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| equitation {n} (the art, practice or act of riding a horse)
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:: equitazione {f}
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| equivalence principle {n}
|
:: principio di equivalenza {m}
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| equivalence relation {n} (binary relation)
|
:: relazione di equivalenza {f}
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| equivalent {adj} /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/ (similar or identical in value)
|
:: equivalente
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| equivalent weight {n} (equivalent weight)
|
:: peso equivalente {m}, massa equivalente {f}
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| equivocal {n} /ɪˈkwɪvək(ə)l/ (A word or expression capable of different meanings)
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:: equivoco {m}, ambiguo {m}, a varie interpretazioni {f}
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| equivocal {adj} (having several applicable significations)
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:: equivoco {m}, ambiguo {m}, ambivalente, ingannevole, dubbio {m}
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| equivocal {adj} (capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters)
|
:: ambivalente
|
| equivocal {adj} (uncertain, doubtful)
|
:: equivoco, dubbioso
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| -er {suffix} /ɚ/ ((used to form agent nouns) person or thing that does...)
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:: -ore {m}, -tore {m}
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| -er {suffix} (person whose occupation is...)
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:: [for players of instruments] -ista {m}/{f}, [for players of sports] -ista {m}/{f}, giocatore {m}/giocatrice {f} di followed by the name of the sport
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| -er {suffix} ((with numbers, measurements or quantified sets) ranked by or having...)
|
:: Not used in Italian
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| -er {suffix} (used to form the comparative of adjectives)
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:: più [used before the adjective]
|
| -er {suffix} (used to form the comparative of adverbs)
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:: più [used before the adverb]
|
| era {n} /ˈɛɹ.ə/ (time period)
|
:: era {f}, epoca {f}
|
| erase {v} /ɪˈɹeɪs/ (to remove markings or information)
|
:: cancellare
|
| erase {v} (to obliterate information)
|
:: cancellare
|
| eraser {n} /ɪˈɹeɪsɚ/ (thing used to erase something written or drawn)
|
:: gomma {f}
|
| eraser {n} (chalkboard eraser)
|
:: cancellino
|
| Erasmian {adj} (of or pertaining to Erasmus)
|
:: erasmiano
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| Erasmus {prop} /ɪˈɹæz məs/ (Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus, known as Erasmus or Erasmus of Rotterdam)
|
:: Erasmo da Rotterdam {m}
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| Erasmus {prop} (male given name)
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:: Erasmo {m}
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| erbium {n} /ˈɜːɹbiəm/ (chemical element)
|
:: erbio {m}
|
| ere {conj} /ɛəɹ/ (before, sooner than)
|
:: prima, dinanzi
|
| e-reader {n} (device)
|
:: lettore di ebook {m}, lettore di libri elettronici {m}, ebook reader {m}, eReader {m}
|
| e-recruitment {n} (personnel recruitment using electronic resources)
|
:: e-recruitment
|
| erect {adj} /ɪˈɹɛkt/ (vertical in position)
|
:: eretto, duro
|
| erect {adj} (standing out perpendicularly)
|
:: dritto, eretto
|
| erectile dysfunction {n} (erectile dysfunction)
|
:: disfunzione erettile {f}
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| erection {n} /ɪˈɹɛkʃən/ (act of building)
|
:: erezione {m}
|
| erection {n} (rigid state of penis or clitoris)
|
:: erezione {m}
|
| eremite {n} (hermit) SEE: hermit
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::
|
| ereyesterday {adv} (on the day before yesterday) SEE: day before yesterday
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::
|
| ereyesterday {n} (the day before yesterday) SEE: day before yesterday
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::
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| ergative {n} (ergative case) SEE: ergative case
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::
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| ergative case {n} (case used to indicate the agent of a verb)
|
:: caso ergativo {m}
|
| ergativity {n} /ɜː(ɹ)ɡəˈtɪv.ɪ.ti/ (linguistics: structuring property of grammar)
|
:: ergatività {f}
|
| ergo {conj}
|
:: dunque, quindi, ergo
|
| ergometer {n} (dynamometer used for muscles)
|
:: ergometro
|
| ergometric {adj} (relating to ergometry)
|
:: ergometrico
|
| ergometry {n} (measurement with an ergometer)
|
:: ergometria
|
| ergosterol {n} (steroid precursor of vitamin D2)
|
:: ergosterolo
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| Eric {prop} /ˈɛɹɪk/ (male given name)
|
:: Erico
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| eriometer {n} (optical device)
|
:: eriometro {m}
|
| Eris {prop} /ˈɪəɹɨs/ (Greek goddess of discord)
|
:: Eris, Eride
|
| Eris {prop} (dwarf planet)
|
:: Eris
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| eristic {n} (type of dialogue)
|
:: eristica {f}
|
| Eritrea {prop} /ˌɛɹɪˈtɹi.ə/ (country in Eastern Africa)
|
:: Eritrea {f}
|
| Eritrean {adj} (Of, from, or pertaining to Eritrea, the Eritrean people or the Eritrean culture)
|
:: eritreo
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| Eritrean {n} (A person from Eritrea or of Eritrean descent)
|
:: eritreo {m}, eritrea {f}
|
| Erlenmeyer flask {n} (conical laboratory flask)
|
:: beuta {f}, matraccio di Erlenmeyer {m}
|
| erm {interj} (expression of uncertainty)
|
:: uhm
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| ermine {n} /ˈɜːmɪn/ (Mustela erminea)
|
:: ermellino {m}
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| ermine {n} ((heraldry) a white field with black spots)
|
:: armellino {m}
|
| Ernest {prop} /ˈɜː(ɹ)nɪst/ (given name)
|
:: Ernesto
|
| erode {v} /ɪˈɹəʊd/ (To wear away by abrasion, corrosion or chemical reaction)
|
:: erodere, corrodere, rodere
|
| erogenous zone {n} (erogenous zone)
|
:: zona erogena {f}
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| Eros {prop} /ˈɛɹɒs/ (God of love)
|
:: Eros {m}
|
| erosion {n} /əˈɹoʊʒən/ (the result of having being eroded)
|
:: erosione
|
| erotic {adj} /ɪˈɹɑtɪk/ (tending to arouse sexual desire)
|
:: erotico
|
| erotically {adv} (in an erotic manner)
|
:: eroticamente
|
| eroticism {n} (the state of being erotic, or of being sexually aroused)
|
:: erotismo {m}
|
| eroticization {n} (act of eroticizing)
|
:: erotizzazione {f}
|
| eroticize {v} (to make erotic)
|
:: erotizzare
|
| eroto- {prefix} (used to form terms related to sexual desire)
|
:: eroto-
|
| erotomania {n} (mental disorder based on the delusion of a romantic relationship)
|
:: erotomanie {f}, erotomania {f}
|
| erotomanic {adj}
|
:: erotomanico
|
| erotopathy {n} (abnormality related to sexual desire)
|
:: erotopatia {f}
|
| erotophobia {n} (fear of a romantic relationship)
|
:: erotofobia {f}
|
| err {v} /ɛɚ/
|
:: errare, sbagliare
|
| err {v} (sin) SEE: sin
|
::
|
| errand {n} /ˈɛɹənd/ (trip to accomplish a small task)
|
:: commissione {f}, ambasciata {f}, incombenza {f}
|
| errand {n} (purpose of a small trip)
|
:: incarico {m}
|
| errand boy {n} (male employed to run errands)
|
:: bardotto {m}, fattorino {m}
|
| errant {adj} /ˈɛɹənt/ (straying from the proper course or standard)
|
:: errante
|
| errata {n} /ɛˈɹɑtə/ (added page listing the errors which were discovered after printing)
|
:: errata corrige {m}
|
| erratum {n} (corrigendum) SEE: corrigendum
|
::
|
| erroneous {adj} /ɛɹˈoʊ.ni.əs/ (containing an error; inaccurate)
|
:: erroneo
|
| erroneously {adv} /ɪˈɹəʊnɪəsli/ (in an erroneous manner)
|
:: erroneamente
|
| erroneously {adv} (incorrectly) SEE: incorrectly
|
::
|
| erroneousness {n} (state of being in error)
|
:: fallacia {f}
|
| error {n} /ˈɛɹɚ/ (mistake)
|
:: errore {m}, sbaglio {m}
|
| error {n} (difference between a measured or calculated value and a true one)
|
:: errore {m}
|
| error {n} (baseball: play which is scored as having been made incorrectly)
|
:: errore {m}
|
| error {n} (one or more mistakes in a trial that could be grounds for review of the judgement)
|
:: vizio {m}
|
| error {n} (any alteration in the DNA chemical structure)
|
:: errore {m}
|
| error {v} (To show an error)
|
:: mostrare un errore, mostrare errori
|
| error {v} (to cause or contain an error)
|
:: causare un errore, contenere un errore, causare errori, contenere errori
|
| error {v} ((nonstandard) To make a mistake; to result in an error) SEE: err
|
::
|
| error-prone {adj} (in the habit of making errors)
|
:: propenso all'errore
|
| erucic {adj} (pertaining to plants of the genus Eruca)
|
:: erucico
|
| erudite {adj} /ˈɛɹ.(j)ə.daɪt/ (scholarly, learned)
|
:: erudito
|
| erupt {v} /ɪˈɹʌpt/ (to violently eject)
|
:: eruttare
|
| erupt {v} (to spontaneously release pressure or tension)
|
:: spuntare, scoppiare, sfociare
|
| eruption {n} /ɪˈɹʌpʃən/ (violent ejection, such as that of lava from a volcano)
|
:: eruzione {f}
|
| ervil {n} (Vicia ervilia) SEE: bitter vetch
|
::
|
| -ery {suffix} /-əɹi/ (place of art, craft or practice)
|
:: -eria {f}
|
| erysipelas {n} /ɛɹɪˈsɪpələs/ (severe skin disease)
|
:: risipola {f}
|
| erythema {n} (abnormal redness)
|
:: eritema {m}
|
| erythema {n} (redness from sunburn)
|
:: eritema solare {m}
|
| Erythraean Sea {prop} (Red Sea) SEE: Red Sea
|
::
|
| erythro- {prefix} (red)
|
:: eritro-
|
| erythroblast {n} (cell in the bone marrow)
|
:: eritroblasto {m}
|
| erythrocyte {n} (red blood cell) SEE: red blood cell
|
::
|
| erythrodysesthesia {n} (form of erythema)
|
:: eritrodisestesia {f}
|
| erythrolysis {n}
|
:: eritrolisi {f}
|
| erythromycin {n} /ɪˌɹɪθɹəˈmaɪsɪn/ (any of a class of macrolide antibiotics)
|
:: eritromicina {f}
|
| erythronium {n} (vanadium) SEE: vanadium
|
::
|
| erythrophobia {n} (fear of blushing)
|
:: ereutofobia {f}
|
| erythropoiesis {n} (production of red blood cells)
|
:: eritropoiesi {f}
|
| erythropoietin {n} (a hormone)
|
:: eritropoietina {f}
|
| erythrose {n} (aldotetrose)
|
:: eritrosio {m}
|
| Erzya {prop} (language)
|
:: erzya {m}
|
| Esau {prop} /ˈiːsɔː/ (son of Isaac and Rebekah)
|
:: Esaù {m}
|
| escabeche {n} (a dish of fish (sometimes chicken) first fried then marinated in a spiced vinegar and served cold)
|
:: scapece {m}
|
| escalator {n} /ˈɛs.kə.leɪ.tɚ/ (mechanical device)
|
:: scala mobile
|
| escallop {n} (scallop) SEE: scallop
|
::
|
| escallop {n} (thin slice of meat) SEE: escalope
|
::
|
| escalope {n} (thin slice of meat)
|
:: scaloppa {f}, fettina {f}
|
| escapade {n} /ˈɛskəˌpeɪd/ (daring or adventurous act; undertaking which goes against convention)
|
:: scappatella {f}
|
| escape {v} /ɪˈskeɪp/ (to get free)
|
:: scappare, fuggire, darsela a gambe
|
| escape {v} (to elude)
|
:: evitare, eludere, svicolare, sgattaiolare
|
| escape {v} (to avoid capture)
|
:: fuggire, scappare, farla franca
|
| escape {v} (to elude observation)
|
:: sviare, eludere
|
| escape {n} (sally) SEE: sally
|
::
|
| escape sequence {n} (escape character together with subsequent characters)
|
:: sequenza alternativa {f}
|
| escape velocity {n} (minimum velocity)
|
:: velocità di fuga {f}
|
| Escaut {prop} (the river Scheldt) SEE: Scheldt
|
::
|
| eschar {n} /ˈɛskɑː/ (dry dark scab or scar)
|
:: escara {f}
|
| eschatological {adj} /ˌɛskətəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/ (pertaining to eschatology)
|
:: escatologico
|
| eschatologically {adv} (in an eschatological manner)
|
:: escatologicamente
|
| eschatology {n} /ɛskəˈtɒlədʒi/ (system of doctrines concerning final matters, such as death)
|
:: escatologia {f}
|
| eschatology {n} (the study of the end times)
|
:: escatologia {f}
|
| eschew {v} /ɛsˈtʃu/ (avoid, shun)
|
:: schivare, rifuggire
|
| escort {n} /ˈɛs.kɔɹt/ (group of people who provide safety)
|
:: scorta
|
| escort {n} (accompanying person)
|
:: scorta {f}
|
| escort {v} /ɛˈskɔɹt/ (To attend to in order to guard and protect)
|
:: scortare
|
| escritoire {n} /ˌɛskɹɪˈtwɑːɹ/ (A writing desk with a hinged door)
|
:: scrittoio {m}
|
| escutcheon {n} /ɪˈskʌtʃən/ (coat of arms)
|
:: scudo {m}, blasone {m}, stemma {m}
|
| Esdras {prop} (any of four books)
|
:: Esdra
|
| -ese {suffix} (forming adjectives and nouns describing things characteristic of a particular place)
|
:: -ese
|
| esker {n} /ˈɛskɚ/ (ridge created under glacier)
|
:: esker {m}
|
| Eskimo {prop} /ˈɛs.kɪ.moʊ/ (language)
|
:: eschimese {m}
|
| Eskimo {n} (member of the Eskimo people(s))
|
:: eschimese {m}
|
| Eskimo {adj} (of, or relating to an Eskimo, Eskimos or their language, languages)
|
:: eschimese
|
| esophageal {adj} (pertaining to the esophagus)
|
:: esofageo
|
| esoteric {adj} /ˌɛs.əˈtɛɹ.ɪk/ (understood only by a chosen few)
|
:: esoterico
|
| esoterism {n} (inward forms of faith and religion)
|
:: esterismo
|
| ESP {n} (extrasensory perception)
|
:: ESP
|
| esparto {n} (species of North African grass)
|
:: alfa {f}
|
| especially {adv} /ɪˈspɛʃ(ə)li/ (particularly)
|
:: specialmente, soprattutto, specie
|
| Esperantist {n} (specialist or speaker of Esperanto)
|
:: esperantista {m} {f}, [speaker] esperantofono {m}, esperantofona {f}
|
| Esperanto {prop} /ˌɛspəˈɹæntəʊ/ (auxiliary language)
|
:: esperanto
|
| espionage {n} /ˈɛs.pi.ə.ˌnɑːʒ/ (act of learning secret information through clandestine means)
|
:: spionaggio {m}
|
| Esposito {prop} (surname)
|
:: Esposito
|
| espousal {n} (betrothal) SEE: betrothal
|
::
|
| espresso {n} /ɛˈspɹɛsoʊ/ (strong type of coffee)
|
:: espresso {m} [clipping form], caffè espresso {m}, caffè liscio {m} [idiomatic]
|
| -esque {suffix} /-ɛsk/ (in the style of)
|
:: -esco
|
| ESR {n} (erythrocyte sedimentation rate)
|
:: VES {m}
|
| ess {n} /ɛs/
|
:: esse {m} {f}
|
| essay {n} /ˈɛˌseɪ/ (written composition)
|
:: saggio, ricerca {f}, studio {m}
|
| essay {n} (an attempt)
|
:: tentativo {m}, prova {f}
|
| essayist {n} /ˈɛ.seɪ.ɪst/ (one who composes essays; a writer of short compositions)
|
:: saggista {m}
|
| essence {n} /ˈɛsəns/ (inherent nature)
|
:: essenza {f}
|
| essence {n} (significant feature)
|
:: essenza {f}
|
| essence {n} (concentrate)
|
:: essenza {f}
|
| essence {n} (true nature of something)
|
:: essenza {f}
|
| essential {adj} /ɪˈsɛn.ʃəl/
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:: [1,2,3] essenziale, [1,2] indispensabile
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| essential amino acid {n} (amino acid which is a dietry requirement)
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:: amminoacido essenziale {m}
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| essentiality {n} (being essential)
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:: essenzialità {f}
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| essentially {adv} /ɪˈsɛnʃəli/ (essentially)
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:: in essenza
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| essential oil {n} (volatile oil used to make perfumes and flavourings)
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:: essenza {f}
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| essential tremor {n} (Neurological condition)
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:: tremore essenziale {m}
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| essive case {n} (case used to indicate a temporary state of being)
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:: caso essivo {m}
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| -est {suffix} /ɪst/ (second-person singular present tense of verbs)
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:: -i [for regular -are and -ere verbs and for those -ire verbs that don't take -isc-]
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| establish {v} /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃ/ (To make stable or firm; to confirm)
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:: stabilire
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| establish {v} (To form; to set up in business)
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:: instaurare
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| establish {v} (To found; to institute)
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:: fondare, istituire
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| establish {v}
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:: stabilire
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| established {adj} /ɪˈstæb.lɪʃt/ (defined, described)
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:: stabilito
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| establishment {n} /ɪˈstæblɪʃmənt/ (slang: the ruling class or authority group)
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:: classe dirigente {f}, establishment {m}
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| estate {n} /ɪsˈteɪt/ (property and liabilities, especially of a deceased person)
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:: asse ereditario
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| estate {n} (law: nature and extent of a person's interest in, or ownership of, land)
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:: beni {m-p}
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| estate {n} ((extensive) area of land under single ownership)
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:: proprietà {f}, tenuta {f}, possedimento {m}
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| estate {n} (body style of cars) SEE: station wagon
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::
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| estate {n} (housing estate) SEE: housing estate
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::
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| estate car {n} (station wagon) SEE: station wagon
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::
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| esteem {n} /ɛsˈtiːm/ (favourable regard)
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:: stima {f}
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| ester {n} /ˈɛstɚ/ (compound with carbon-oxygen double bond joined via carbon to another oxygen atom)
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:: estere {m}
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| Esther {prop} /ˈɛstɚ/ (female given name)
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:: Ester
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| Esther {prop} (book of the Bible)
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:: Ester
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| Esther {prop} (the heroine of the Book of Esther)
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:: Ester
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| esthesiometer {n} (device)
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:: estesiometro {m}
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| estimate {n} /ˈɛstɨmɨt/ (rough calculation or guess)
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:: stima {f}
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| estimate {n} ((construction and business) a document specifying how much a job will probably cost)
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:: preventivo {m}
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| estimate {v} (to calculate roughly)
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:: stimare
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| estimation {n} /ɛstɪˈmeɪʃən/ (the process of making an estimate)
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:: stima {f}
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| estival {adj} /iːˈstʌɪv(ə)l/ (of or relating to summer)
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:: estivo
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| estivate {v} /ˈɛstɪˌveɪt/ (go into stasis in the summer months)
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:: estivare
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| Estonia {prop} /ɛsˈtoʊ.ni.ə/ (country)
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:: Estonia
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| Estonian {n} (person)
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:: estone {m} {f}
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| Estonian {n} (language)
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:: estone {m}
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| estradiol {n} /ˌɛstɹəˈdaɪɔl/ (hormone)
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:: estradiolo {m}
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| estragon {n} (tarragon) SEE: tarragon
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::
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| estrange {v} /ɪˈstɹeɪndʒ/ (cause to feel less close or friendly; alienate)
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:: estraniare
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| estranged {adj} (having become a stranger)
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:: estraniato
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| estrangement {n} (the act of alienating)
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:: straniamento {m}
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| estrangement {n} (the state of being alien)
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:: straniamento {m}
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| estrogen {n} /ˈɛstɹədʒən/ (estrogen)
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:: estrogeno {m}
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| estrogenism {n} (condition caused by the ingestion of estrogen)
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:: estrogenismo {m}
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| estrous {adj} (Of or relating to estrus)
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:: estrale
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| estuary {n} (place where ocean tides and river water merge)
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:: estuario {m}
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| esurient {adj} (avid, eager) SEE: avid
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::
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| Esztergom {prop} /ˈɛstɛɹɡom/ (a town in Hungary)
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:: Strigonio {f}
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| etacism {n} (pronunciation of the Greek eta like the Italian long e)
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:: etacismo {m}
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| et al. {phrase} /ɛtˈɔl/ (and others)
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:: ed altri {m}
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| etc. {phrase} /ˌɛt ˈsɛt(ə)ɹə/ (and so on, see also: and so forth)
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:: ecc., eccetera
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| et cetera {phrase} (noting the omission of the remainder of a list) SEE: etc.
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::
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| etch {v} /ɛtʃ/ (to engrave)
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:: incidere all'acquaforte
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| etcher {n} (person)
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:: acquafortista {m} {f}
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| etching {n} /ˈetʃ.ɪŋ/ (art of producing an image)
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:: acquaforte {f}
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| etching {n} (image created by this process)
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:: acquaforte {f}
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| etendue {n} /ˌeɪtɒnˈd(j)uː/ (conserved property of the light in an optical system)
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:: accettanza
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| eternal {adj} /ɪˈtɝnəl/ (lasting forever)
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:: eterno
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| Eternal City {prop} (nickname for Rome)
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:: Città Eterna {f}
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| eternal life {n} (immortality) SEE: immortality
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::
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| eternal life {n} (afterlife) SEE: afterlife
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::
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| eternally {adv} (forever)
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:: eternamente
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| eternity {n} /ɪˈtɝnɪti/ (infinite time)
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:: eternità {f}
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| eternity {n} (time extending infinitely far into the future)
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:: eternità {f}
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| eternity {n} (period of time that elapses after death)
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:: eternità {f}
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| eternity {n} (informal: a comparatively long time)
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:: eternità {f}
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| etesian {n} /ɪˈtiːzɪən/ (dry north wind which blows in the eastern Mediterranean)
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:: etesio {m}
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| ethane {n} /ˈɛθeɪn/ (aliphatic hydrocarbon, C2H6)
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:: etano {m}
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| ethanoic {adj}
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:: etanoico
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| ethanol {n} /ˈɛ.θə.nɒl/ (simple aliphatic alcohol: CH3-CH2-OH)
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:: etanolo {m}
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| ethene {n} (ethylene) SEE: ethylene
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::
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| ether {n} /ˈiːθə/ (substance supposed to fill the upper regions of the atmosphere)
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:: etere {m}
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| ether {n} (substance once thought to fill all unoccupied space)
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:: etere {m}
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| ether {n} ((organic chemistry) diethyl ether)
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:: etere {m}
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| ether {n} ((organic chemistry) compound containing an oxygen atom bonded to two hydrocarbon groups)
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:: etere {m}
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| ether {n} (sky, heavens) SEE: heavens
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::
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| ethereal {adj} /ɪˈθɪɹ.i.əl/ (Pertaining to the hypothetical upper, purer air, or to the higher regions beyond the earth or beyond the atmosphere)
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:: etereo
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| ethereal {adj} (Consisting of ether; hence, exceedingly light or airy; tenuous; spiritlike; characterized by extreme delicacy)
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:: etereo
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| ethereal {adj} (Delicate, light and airy)
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:: etereo
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| ethical {adj} /ˈɛθɪkəl/ (of or relating to the study of ethics)
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:: etico {m}
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| ethical {adj} (of or relating to the accepted principles of right and wrong, especially those of some organization or profession)
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:: etico {m}, morale
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| ethical {adj} (morally approvable, when referring to an action that affects others; good)
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:: etico
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| ethical {adj} (only dispensed on the prescription of a physician)
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:: consentito {m}
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| ethical dative {n} (form of the dative case)
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:: dativo etico {m}
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| ethics {n} /ˈɛθ.ɪks/ (study of principles governing right and wrong conduct)
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:: etica {f}
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| ethics {n} (standards of conduct)
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:: etica {f}
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| ethidium {n} (the cationic form of a polycyclic aromatic base)
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:: etidio {m}
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| Ethiopia {prop} /iθiˈoʊpi.ə/ (country in Eastern Africa)
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:: Etiopia {f}
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| Ethiopian {n} /ˌiːθiˈəʊpi.ən/ (person)
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:: etiopico {m}, etiopica {f}, etiope {m} {f}
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| Ethiopian {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Ethiopia)
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:: etiope, etiopico
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| ethmoid bone {n} (bone of the skull between the eyes and at the roof of the nose)
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:: osso etmoide {m}
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| ethnic {adj} /ˈɛθ.nɪk/ (of or relating to a group of people)
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:: etnico
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| ethnic {adj} (belonging to a foreign culture)
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:: etnico
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| ethnic cleansing {n} (ethnic cleansing)
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:: pulizia etnica {f}
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| ethnic group {n} (ethnic group)
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:: etnia
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| ethnicity {n} /ɛθˈnɪsɪti/ (The characteristics of an ethnic group)
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:: etnicità {f}, etnia {f}
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| ethnie {n} (ethnicity) SEE: ethnic group
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::
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| ethno- {prefix} /ɛθnoʊ/ (race, ethnicity)
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:: etno-
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| ethnocentrism {n} /ˌɛθ.nəʊˈsɛn.tɹɪzm̩/ (tendency)
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:: etnocentrismo {m}
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| ethnographic {adj} (of, or relating to ethnography)
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:: etnografico
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| ethnography {n} /ɛθˈnɑɡɹəfi/ (branch of anthropology)
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:: etnografia {f}
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| ethnologic {adj} (ethnologic) SEE: ethnological
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::
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| ethnological {adj} (of or relating to ethnology)
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:: etnologico
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| ethnologically {adv} (in an ethnological manner)
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:: etnologicamente
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| ethnomusicology {n} (study of music and culture)
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:: etnomusicologia
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| ethnonationalism {n} (type of nationalism)
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:: etnonazionalismo {m}
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| ethnonym {n} (name of an ethnic group)
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:: etnonimo
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| ethologically {adv} (in an ethological manner)
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:: etologicamente
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| ethology {n} /iːˈθɒlədʒi/ (study of human and animal behaviour)
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:: etologia {f}
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| ethoxide {n}
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:: etanolato {m}, etilato {m}
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| ethyl {n} /ˈɛθəl/ (C2H5)
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:: etile {m}, etilico [attributive]
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| ethylene {n} /ˈɛθəˌliːn/ (compound)
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:: etilene {m}
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| ethylene {n} (radical)
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:: etilene {m}
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| ethylphenol {n} (derivative)
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:: etilfenolo {m}
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| -etic {suffix} (pertaining to)
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:: -etico
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| etiolation {n} (growth process of plants grown in the absence of light)
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:: eziolamento {m}
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| etiological {adj} /ˌiːtɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/ (of or pertaining to an aetiology)
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:: etiologico
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| etiquette {n} /ˈɛtɪˌkɛt/ (customary behavior)
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:: comportamento {m}, maniera {f}, modi {m-p}
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| Etna {prop} /ˈɛtnə/ (volcano in Sicily, Italy)
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:: Etna {m}, Mongibello {m}
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| Etruscan {adj} /ɪˈtɹʌskən/ (pertaining to the region and culture of Etruria)
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:: etrusco
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| Etruscan {n} (inhabitant of Etruria)
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:: Etrusco {m}
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| Etruscan {prop} (extinct language of Etruria)
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:: etrusco {m}
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| Etruscan shrew {n} (Suncus etruscus)
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:: mustiolo {m}
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| etude {n} /ˈeɪˌtud/ (piece of music)
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:: studio {m}
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| etymological {adj} (of or relating to etymology)
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:: etimologico
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| etymological {adj} (etymologically consistent)
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:: etimologico
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| etymologically {adv} (Based on or belonging to etymology)
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:: etimologicamente
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| etymologist {n} (person who specializes in etymology)
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:: etimologista {m} {f}, etimologo {m}, etimologa {f}
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| etymologize {v} (to find or provide etymology for a word)
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:: etimologizzare
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| etymology {n} /ˌɛt.ɪˈmɑl.ə.dʒi/ (study of the historical development of languages, particularly of individual words)
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:: etimologia {f}
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| etymology {n} (account of the origin and historical development of a word)
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:: etimologia {f}
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| etymon {n} /ˈɛt.ə.mɑn/ (source word)
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:: etimo {m}
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| EU {prop} /ˌiː ˈjuː/ (European Union, see also: European Union; EUSSR)
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:: UE
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| Euboea {prop} /juːˈbiːə/ (Greek island)
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:: Eubea {f}, Evia {f}, Negroponte {f}
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| eucalyptus {n} /ˌjuːkəˈlɪptəs/ (any of many trees of genus Eucalyptus)
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:: eucalipto {m}, eucalitto {m}
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| Eucharist {n} /ˈjuːkəɹɪst/ (sacrament)
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:: eucaristia {f}
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| Eucharist {n} (ceremony)
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:: eucaristia {f}
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| Eucharist {n} (substances)
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:: eucaristia {f}
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| eucharistic {adj} (pertaining to the Eucharist)
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:: eucaristico {m}
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| Euclid {prop} /ˈjuːklɪd/ (Greek mathematician)
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:: Euclide {m}
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| Euclidean {adj} /juːˈklɪd.i.ən/ (of traditional geometry)
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:: euclideo
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| Euclidean {adj} (of Euclid's Elements)
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:: euclideo
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| Euclidean distance {n} (distance between two points defined as the square root of the sum of the squares of the differences between the corresponding coordinates of the points)
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:: distanza euclidea {f}
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| Euclidean geometry {n} (mathematical system)
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:: geometria euclidea {f}
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| eudiometer {n} (tube for measuring volume of gases)
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:: eudiometro
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| Eudist {n}
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:: eudista {m} {f}
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| euergetism {n} (the practice of élite in Greek and Roman cities to distribute a part of their wealth to the community)
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:: evergetismo
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| Eugene {prop} /ju.ˈdʒiːn/ (male given name)
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:: Eugenio
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| Eugenia {prop} /juːˈd͡ʒiːniə/ (female given name)
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:: Eugenia
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| eugenic {adj} /juː.ˈdʒɛ.nɪk/
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:: eugenetico, eugenico
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| Eugenius {prop} (given name)
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:: Eugenio
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| euhemerism {n} /juːˈhiːmərɪzəm/ (attribution of the origins of the gods to the deification of heroes)
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:: evemerismo {m}
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| eukaryote {n} /juˈkæɹi.əʊt/ (any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus)
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:: eucariota {m}
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| eukaryotic {adj} (having complex cells)
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:: eucariotico
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| Eulalie {prop} (female given name)
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:: Eulalia
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| Euler {prop} /ˈɔɪlɚ/ (Leonhard Euler)
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:: Eulero {m}
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| Euler-Mascheroni constant {prop} (mathematical constant)
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:: costante di Eulero-Mascheroni {f}
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| Euler's formula {prop} (Euler's formula)
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:: formula di Eulero {f}
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| Euler's totient function {prop} (number theory)
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:: funzione phi di Eulero {f}
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| eulogist {n} (a speaker who delivers a funeral oration for a deceased person)
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:: panegirista {m} {f}
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| eulogist {n} (a person who praises another person or thing)
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:: panegirista {m} {f}
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| eulogistic {adj} (of, pertaining to, or in the form of a eulogy)
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:: elogiativo, lodativo
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| eunuch {n} /ˈjuː.nək/ (castrated human male)
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:: eunuco
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| eunuch {n} (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
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:: eunuco
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| euonymus {n} (tree of the genus Euonymus) SEE: spindle
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| Euphemia {prop} /juːˈfiːmɪ.ə/ (female given name)
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:: Eufemia {f}
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| euphemism {n} /ˈjuː.fəˌmɪ.z(ə)m/ (use of a word or phrase to replace another word with one considered less offensive)
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:: eufemismo {m}
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| euphemism {n} (word or phrase that is used to replace another in this way)
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:: eufemismo {m}
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| euphemistic {adj} (of euphemism)
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:: eufemistico
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| euphemistically {adv} (in a euphemistic manner)
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:: eufemisticamente
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| euphonic {adj} (harmonious)
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:: eufonico {m}
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| euphonium {n} (brass instrument)
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:: eufonio {m}
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| euphony {n} (pronunciation which is pleasing to the ear)
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:: eufonia {f}
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| euphony {n}
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:: eufonia {f}
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| euphoria {n} /juːˈfɔːɹi.ə/ (an excited state of joy)
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:: euforia {f}
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| euphoric {adj} (feeling great well-being or elation or intense happiness; characterized by euphoria)
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:: euforico
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| euphotic {adj} (describing that part of the near-surface ocean in which photosynthesis is possible)
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:: eufotico
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| Euphrates {prop} /juːˈfɹeɪtiːz/ (river in the Middle East)
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:: Eufrate {m}
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| euphuism {n} (style of writing)
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:: eufuismo {m}
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| Eurasia {prop} /jʊˈɹeɪʒə/ (the largest landmass on Earth, consisting of Europe and Asia)
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:: Eurasia {f}
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| Eurasian black vulture {n} (Aegypius monachus)
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:: avvoltoio monaco {m}
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| Eurasian collared dove {n} (Streptopelia decaocto) SEE: collared dove
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::
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| Eurasian eagle owl {n} (Bubo bubo)
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:: gufo reale {m}, dugo {m} [northern Italy]
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| Eurasian hobby {n} (Falco subbuteo)
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:: lodolaio {m}
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| Eurasian jay {n} (Garrulus glandarius)
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:: ghiandaia {f}
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| Eurasian nuthatch {n} (Sitta europaea)
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:: picchio muratore {m}
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| Eurasian pygmy owl {n} (Glaucidium passerinum)
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:: civetta nana {f}
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| Eurasian sparrowhawk {n} (Accipiter nisus)
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:: sparviero {m}
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| Eurasian spoonbill {n} (Platalea leucorodia)
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:: spatola {f}
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| Eurasian treecreeper {n} (Certhia familiaris)
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:: rampichino alpestre {m}
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| Eurasian woodcock {n} (Scolopax rusticola)
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:: beccaccia {f}
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| Eurasian wren {n} (Troglodytes troglodytes)
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:: scricciolo {m}
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| eureka {interj} /juˈɹikə/ (exclamation indicating sudden discovery)
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:: eureka
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| Euripidean {adj} /juːˌɹɪpɪˈdiːən/ (of or relating to Euripides)
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:: euripideo
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| Euripides {prop} /jʊˈɹɪp.ɪˌdiz/ (a Greek tragedian)
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:: Euripide {m}
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| euro {n} /ˈjʊɹoʊ/ (currency unit of the European Monetary Union)
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:: euro {m}
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| Euro- {prefix} (pertaining to Europe)
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:: euro-
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| euro area {n} (Eurozone) SEE: Eurozone
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::
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| Eurocentrism {n} (practice of viewing the world from a European perspective)
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:: eurocentrismo {m}
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| euro coin {n} (coin in the eurozone)
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:: moneta in euro {f}
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| Eurocommunism {n} (trend)
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:: eurocomunismo {m}
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| Eurocommunistic {adj} (relating to or characteristic of Eurocommunism)
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:: eurocomunista {m} {f}
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| Eurodollar {n} (a deposit, in US dollars, held in a bank outside of the United States)
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:: eurodollaro {m}
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| Eurogroup {n} (body of Eurozone finance ministers)
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:: eurogruppo {m}
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| Euroland {prop} (group of countries having Euro as currency) SEE: Eurozone
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::
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| Eurolinguistics {n} (branch of linguistics)
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:: eurolinguistica
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| Europa {prop} /jʊˈɹoʊpə/ (a moon of Jupiter)
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:: Europa {m}
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| Europe {prop} (European Union) SEE: European Union
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::
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| Europe {prop} /ˈjʊɹəp/ (continent)
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:: Europa
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| European {adj} /ˌjʊɹəˈpi.ən/ (relating to Europe or the European Union)
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:: europeo
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| European {n} (person)
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:: europeo {m}, europea {f}
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| European alder {n} (black alder) SEE: black alder
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::
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| European beaver {n} (European beaver)
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:: castoro europeo {m}
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| European bison {n} /jʊɹəˌpiːən ˈbaɪsn̩/ (the wisent species Bison bonasus)
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:: bisonte europeo
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| European bullhead {n} (species)
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:: scazzone {m}
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| European Central Bank {prop} (central bank for the European Union)
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:: Banca Centrale Europea {f}
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| European Commission {prop} (executive branch)
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:: Commissione europea {f}
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| European Council {prop} (an institution of the European Union)
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:: Consiglio europeo
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| European Economic Area {prop}
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:: Spazio economico europeo
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| European hedgehog {n} (Erinaceus europaeus)
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:: riccio comune
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| European herring gull {n} (Larus argentatus)
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:: gabbiano reale {m}
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| European hornet {n} (Vespa crabro)
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:: calabrone {m}
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| Europeanisation {n} (assimilation)
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:: europeizzazione
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| European Parliament {n} (legislative chamber of the European Union)
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:: Parlamento europeo {m}, Europarlamento {m}
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| European perch {n} (Perca fluviatilis)
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:: persico reale
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| European rowan {n} (Sorbus aucuparia) SEE: rowan
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::
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| European seabass {n} (Dicentrarchus labrax)
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:: spigola {f}, branzino {m}, rango {m}
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| European shag {n} (Phalacrocorax aristotelis)
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:: marangone dal ciuffo {m}
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| European Shorthair {n}
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:: gatto European Shorthair
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| European smelt {n} (Osmerus eperlanus)
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:: sperlano {m}
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| European Union {prop} /ˌjʊəɹəˈpiːən ˈjuːnjən/ (European supranational organisation)
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:: Unione Europea
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| europium {n} /jʊəˈɹoʊpiəm/ (chemical element)
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:: europio {m}
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| Euro-sceptic {n} (One who is sceptical of increasing the powers of the European Union)
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:: euroscettico {m}, euroscettica {f}
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| Eurosceptic {n} (one who is sceptical of increasing the powers of the European Union)
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:: euroscettico {m}, euroscettica {f}
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| Eurosceptical {adj} (of or pertaining to Eurosceptics or Euroscepticism) SEE: Eurosceptic
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| Euroscepticism {n} (scepticism of increasing powers of the EU)
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:: euroscetticismo {m}
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| Euroskeptic {n} (One who is skeptical of increasing the powers of the European Union)
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:: euroscettico {m}, euroscettica {f}
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| Euro-skeptic {n} (One who is skeptical of increasing the powers of the European Union)
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:: euroscettico {m}, euroscettica {f}
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| Eurozone {prop} (those European Union members whose official currency is the euro)
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:: zona euro {f}, eurozona {f}
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| Eurydice {prop} /jʊˈɹɪdɨsi/ (mythology)
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:: Euridice {f}
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| Eurystheus {prop} (Greek mythological king)
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:: Euristeo {m}
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| Eusebius {prop} /juˈsibi.əs/ (given name)
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:: Eusebio
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| Eustace {prop} /ˈjuːˌstɪs/ (male given name)
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:: Eustachio
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| Eustachian tube {n} (tube that links the pharynx to the cavity of the middle ear)
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:: tuba di Eustachio {f}
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| eustasy {n} /ˈjuːstəsi/ (worldwide change in sea level)
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:: eustatismo {m}
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| eustatic {adj} (of or pertaining to eustasy)
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:: eustatico
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| euthanasia {n} /juːθəˈneɪʒə/ (practice of killing a human being or animal)
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:: eutanasia {f}
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| eutrophication {n} (becoming eutrophic)
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:: eutrofizzazione {f}
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| Euxine Sea {prop} SEE: Black Sea
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| evacuate {v} /ɪˈvæk.ju.eɪt/ (to move out of an unsafe location into safety)
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:: evacuare
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| evacuation {n} (act of emptying)
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:: evacuamento {m}
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| evaluate {v} /ɪ̈ˈvaljəˌweɪt/ (to draw conclusions from by examining)
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:: valutare
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| evaluation {n} /ɪˌvæljuˈeɪʃən/ (assessment)
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:: valutazione {f}
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| evanescent {adj} (ephemeral) SEE: ephemeral
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::
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| evanescent {adj} /ɛvəˈnɛs(ə)nt/ (disappearing, vanishing, see also: disappearing; vanishing)
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:: evanescente, indistinto
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| Evangeline {prop} (female given name)
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:: Evangelina
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| evangelist {n} /ɪˈvændʒəlɪst/
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:: evangelista
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| Evangelist {n} (gospel writer)
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:: Vangelista {m}
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| evangelistary {n} (book containing selections from the Gospels)
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:: evangelario {m}
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| evangelize {v} (tell people about Christianity)
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:: evangelizzare
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| evaporate {v} /ɪˈvæpəɹeɪt/ (to transition from a liquid state into a gaseous state)
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:: evaporare
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| evaporation {n} (process of liquid converting to the gaseous state)
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:: vaporizzazione
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| evapotranspiration {n} /ɪˌvæpəʊˌtɹænspɪˈɹeɪʃn̩/ (the transfer of water from the surface of the earth to the atmosphere by evaporation)
|
:: evapotraspirazione {f}
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| evasion {n} /ɪˈveɪʒən/ (the act of eluding or evading or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation)
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:: evasione {f}
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| eve {n} /iːv/ (day or night before)
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:: vigilia {f}
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| Eve {prop} /iːv/ (the first woman)
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:: Eva
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| Eve {prop} (given name)
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:: Eva
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| even {adj} /ˈivən/ (flat and level)
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:: piano
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| even {adj} (arithmetic: divisible by two)
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:: pari
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| even {v} (to make even)
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:: spianare
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| even {adv} (exactly, fully)
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:: esattamente, completamente
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| even {adv} (implying extreme example)
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:: addirittura, perfino, neppure
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| even {adv} (emphasising comparative)
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:: ancora
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| even {n} (Evening of the day)
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:: sera
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| even if {conj} (irrespective of)
|
:: anche se
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| evening {n} /ˈiːvnɪŋ/ (time of day between the approximate time of midwinter dusk and midnight)
|
:: sera {f}
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| evening dress {n} (elegant dress worn by women)
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:: abito da sera {m}
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| evening meal {n} (meal taken in the evening)
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:: cena {f}
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| evening star {n} (planet Venus seen in the evening)
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:: stella della sera {f}, vespero {m}
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| even-pinnate {adj} (even number of pinnates)
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:: paripennato
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| even so {adv} (in spite of the preceding remark or facts)
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:: tuttavia, ciononostante
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| event {n} /ɪˈvɛnt/ (occurrence)
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:: evento {m}, fatto {m}, accadimento {m}
|
| event {n} (point in spacetime (physics))
|
:: evento {m}
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| event {n} (computing: action which triggers an event handler)
|
:: evento {m}
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| event {n} (probability theory: a set of some of the possible outcomes)
|
:: evento {m}
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| event {n} ((medicine) An episode of severe health conditions)
|
:: accidente
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| event horizon {n} (gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape)
|
:: orizzonte degli eventi {m}
|
| even though {conj} (although)
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:: nonostante, benché, anche se
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| eventuality {n} (possible event)
|
:: eventualità {f}
|
| eventually {adv} /ɪ.ˈvɛn.t͡ʃu.ə.li/ (in the end)
|
:: alla fine, infine
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| ever {adv} /ˈɛvɚ/ (at any time)
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:: mai
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| Everest {prop} (Mount Everest) SEE: Mount Everest
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::
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| evergreen {adj} /ˈɛvɚɡɹin/ (of plants, that do not shed their leaves)
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:: sempreverde
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| everlasting {adj} /ˌɛvɚˈlæstɪŋ/ (Lasting or enduring forever)
|
:: eterno {m}, imperituro {m}, immortale
|
| every {determiner} /ˈɛv.(ə.)ɹi/ (all of a countable group)
|
:: ogni
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| everybody {pron} /ˈɛvɹibʌdi/ (all people)
|
:: tutti, ciascuno
|
| every cloud has a silver lining {proverb} (in every bad situation there is an element of good)
|
:: non tutti i mali vengono per nuocere
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| every day {adv} (daily) SEE: daily
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::
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| everyday {adj} /ˈɛvɹiˌdeɪ/ (appropriate for ordinary use, rather than for special occasions)
|
:: quotidiano, giornaliero
|
| everyday {adj} (commonplace, ordinary)
|
:: ordinario, comune
|
| everyday life {n} (everyday life)
|
:: quotidianità {f}
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| every man for himself {phrase} /ˈɛv.(ə.)ɹi mæn fɔː(ɹ) hɪm.ˈsɛlf/ (forget about comradeship; save yourselves!)
|
:: ognun per sé, il primo prossimo è sé medesimo
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| everyone {pron} /ˈɛv.ɹi.wʌn/ (every person)
|
:: ciascuno, tutti {m-p}
|
| every so often {adv} (occasionally)
|
:: ogni tanto, di tanto in tanto
|
| everything {pron} /ˈɛvɹiθɪŋ/ (all the things)
|
:: tutto
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| every time {adv} (at each occasion that)
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:: ogni volta
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| everywhere {adv} /ɛv.ɹi.(h)wɛɹ/ (at all places)
|
:: dappertutto, ovunque
|
| evict {v} (to expel)
|
:: sfrattare
|
| eviction {n} (the act of evicting)
|
:: espulsione {f}, sfratto {m}
|
| evidence {n} /ˈɛvəɾəns/ (facts or observations presented in support of an assertion)
|
:: prova, evidenza {f}
|
| evident {adj} /ˈɛ.vɪ.dənt/ (obviously true)
|
:: evidente
|
| evidential {adj} /ˌɛ.vɪˈdən.tʃəl/ (of or providing evidence)
|
:: probatorio
|
| evidently {adv} /ˈɛvɪdəntli/ (obviously)
|
:: evidentemente
|
| evil {adj} /ˈiːvɪl/ (intending to harm)
|
:: malvagio {m}, malevolo, maligno, malefico, perverso, diabolico, mefistofelico, infernale, demoniaco, satanico
|
| evil {adj} (morally corrupt)
|
:: malvagio, cattivo, malevolo, corrotto
|
| evil {n} (moral badness, wickedness)
|
:: male {m}, malevolenza {f}, malignità {f}
|
| evildoer {n} /ˈiːvəlˌduːə/ (person who performs evil acts)
|
:: malfattore {m}
|
| evil eye {n} (wicked look)
|
:: malocchio {m}
|
| evil laugh {n} (stereotypical villain's laugh)
|
:: risata malvagia {f}, risata diabolica {f}
|
| evil laughter {n} (stereotypical villain's laughter) SEE: evil laugh
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| evince {v} /iˈvɪns/ (to show or demonstrate clearly)
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:: dimostrare, manifestare
|
| evitable {adj} /ˈɛvɪtəb(ə)l/ (possible to avoid)
|
:: evitabile {m} {f}
|
| evocation {n} (act of calling out)
|
:: evocazione {f}
|
| evocative {adj} (that evokes (brings to mind) a memory, mood or image; redolent or reminiscent)
|
:: evocativo
|
| evocativeness {n}
|
:: evocatività {f}
|
| evoke {v} /ɪˈvoʊk/ (to cause the manifestation of)
|
:: evocare, rammemorare, rammentare, rammemorare ("rammemorarsi" exists)
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| evolution {n} /ˌiːvəˈluːʃ(ə)n/ (general: a gradual process of development)
|
:: evoluzione {f}
|
| evolution {n} (biology: change in the genetic composition of a population over time)
|
:: evoluzione {f}
|
| evolutionarily {adv} (from the perspective of evolution)
|
:: evolutivamente
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| evolutionary biology {n} (sub-field of biology)
|
:: biologia evolutiva {f}, biologia dell'evoluzione {f}
|
| evolutionary developmental biology {n} (branch of biology)
|
:: biologia evolutiva dello sviluppo {f}
|
| evorsion {n}
|
:: evorsione {f}
|
| ew {interj} /ɪʊ̯/ (expression of disgust or nausea)
|
:: bleah
|
| ewe {n} /juː/ (female sheep)
|
:: pecora {f}
|
| ewer {n} /ˈju.ɚ/ (widemouthed pitcher)
|
:: brocca {f}, caraffa {f}, lancella {f}
|
| ex {n} /ɛks/ (name of the letter X, x)
|
:: ics {f} {m}
|
| ex {n} (colloquial: former partner or spouse)
|
:: ex {m}
|
| exacerbate {v} /ɪɡˈzæsɚˌbeɪt/ (make worse)
|
:: esacerbare
|
| exacerbation {n} (increase in severity)
|
:: esacerbazione, esacerbamento {m}
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| exact {adj} /ɪɡˈzækt/ (precisely agreeing)
|
:: esatto, giusto
|
| exact {adj} (habitually careful)
|
:: esatto, preciso, attento
|
| exact {adj} (precisely conceived or stated)
|
:: preciso, definito
|
| exact {adj} (such that kernel equals image)
|
:: equivalente
|
| exact {v} (To demand and enforce)
|
:: esigere, pretendere
|
| exactly {adv} /ɪɡˈzæk(t)li/ (in an exact manner)
|
:: esattamente
|
| exactly {interj} (signifying agreement or recognition)
|
:: appunto
|
| exaggerate {v} /ɛɡˈzæ.dʒə.ɹeɪt/ (to overstate, to describe more than is fact)
|
:: esagerare
|
| exaggerated {adj} /ɪɡˈzæ.dʒəˌɹeɪ.tɪd/ (that has been described as greater than it actually is)
|
:: esagerato
|
| exaggeration {n} /ɪɡˌzæd͡ʒəˈɹeɪʃən/ (act of exaggerating)
|
:: esagerazione {f}
|
| exalt {v} /ɪɡˈzɔːlt/
|
:: esaltare
|
| examination {n} /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃən/ (inspection by a doctor)
|
:: esame {m}, visita {f}
|
| examination {n} (formal test)
|
:: esame {m}
|
| examination {n} (interrogation) SEE: interrogation
|
::
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| examinee {n} (one who is examined)
|
:: esaminando {m}
|
| examiner {n} /əɡˈzæmɪnɚ/ (person who investigates someone or something)
|
:: esaminatore {m}
|
| example {n} /ɪɡˈzæmpl̩/ (something representative of a group)
|
:: esempio {m}
|
| exanimate {adj} /ɪɡˈzænɪmɪt/ (lifeless; dead)
|
:: morto, privo di vita
|
| exanimate {adj} (spiritless, dispirited, disheartened, not lively)
|
:: esanime, inanimato
|
| exaptation {n} (use of a biological structure or function for a purpose other than that for which it initially evolved)
|
:: exattamento {m}
|
| exarch {n} /ˈɛksɑɹk/
|
:: esarca
|
| exarchate {n}
|
:: esarcato {m}
|
| Excalibur {prop} /ɛksˈkæ.lɪ.bɚ/ (Legendary sword)
|
:: Excalibur {f}
|
| excavation {n} (act of excavating, or of making hollow)
|
:: scavo {m}
|
| excavation {n} (archaeological excavation)
|
:: scavo {m}
|
| excavator {n} /ˈɛkskəˌveɪtə/ (person)
|
:: spalatore {m}, badilante {m}, sterratore {m}, scavatore {m}
|
| excavator {n} (vehicle)
|
:: escavatore {m}, escavatrice {f}, ruspa {f}, talpa {f}
|
| exceed {v} /ɪkˈsiːd/ (to be larger, greater than something else or than expected or desirable)
|
:: superare
|
| exceed {v}
|
:: eccedere
|
| excel {v} /ɪkˈsɛl/ (transitive: to surpass someone or something)
|
:: superare
|
| excel {v} (intransitive: to be much better than others)
|
:: superare, eccellere, brillare, primeggiare, spiccare
|
| Excellency {n} (Form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries)
|
:: Eccellenza {f}
|
| excellent {adj} /ˈɛksələnt/ (of the highest quality)
|
:: eccellente
|
| excelsior {n} /ɛkˈsɛlsɪɔː/ (3-point type)
|
:: diamante
|
| except {prep} /ɪkˈsɛpt/ (with the exception of)
|
:: salvo, tranne, eccetto
|
| exception {n} /əkˈsɛpʃən/ (act of excepting or excluding; exclusion)
|
:: eccezione {f}
|
| exception {n} (that which is excepted or taken out from others)
|
:: eccezione
|
| exception {n}
|
:: eccezione {f}
|
| exceptional {adj} /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/ (forming an exception)
|
:: eccezionale
|
| exceptional {adj} (superior due to exception or rarity)
|
:: eccezionale
|
| exceptionality {n} (quality of being exceptional)
|
:: eccezionalità {f}
|
| exceptionally {adv} (unusual, remarkable or exceptional degree)
|
:: in via eccezionale, eccezionalmente
|
| exception that proves the rule {n} (occurrence of counterexample)
|
:: eccezione che conferma la regola {f}
|
| excess {n} /əkˈsɛs/ (state of surpassing limits)
|
:: eccesso {m}
|
| excess {n} (degree by which one thing exceeds another)
|
:: eccedenza {f}
|
| excess {v} (Excessive)
|
:: eccessivo
|
| excessive {adj} /ɪkˈsɛsɪv/ (exceeding the bounds of something)
|
:: eccessivo
|
| excessively {adv} /ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/ (to an excessive degree)
|
:: eccessivamente
|
| excessively {adv} (in excess)
|
:: eccessivamente, troppo
|
| exchange {n} /ɛksˈtʃeɪndʒ/ (act of exchanging or trading)
|
:: scambio {m}, cambio {m}
|
| exchange {v} (To trade or barter)
|
:: cambiare, scambiare
|
| exchange rate {n} (currency rate (finance))
|
:: tasso di cambio {m}
|
| exchequer {n} (treasury) SEE: treasury
|
::
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| excise {n} (excise tax) SEE: excise tax
|
::
|
| exciseman {n} (collector of excise tax)
|
:: daziere {m}, gabelliere {m}, esattore {m}
|
| excise tax {n} (any of various taxes levied on the production or sale of certain goods)
|
:: accisa {f}
|
| excitation {n} (the act of producing excitement (stimulation); also, the excitement produced)
|
:: eccitazione {f}
|
| excite {v} /ɪkˈsaɪt/ (to stir the emotions of)
|
:: stimolare, eccitare, riaccendere
|
| excite {v} (to arouse or bring out (eg feelings); to stimulate)
|
:: provocare, accendere, stimolare
|
| excite {v} (to cause an electron to move to a higher than normal state)
|
:: eccitare
|
| excited {adj} /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/ (having great enthusiasm)
|
:: entusiasta
|
| excited {adj} (being in a state of higher energy)
|
:: eccitato, agitato
|
| excitement {n} /ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/ (state of being excited)
|
:: eccitamento {m}, orgasmo {m}, fregola {f}
|
| exciting {adj} /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/ (causing excitement)
|
:: emozionante
|
| exciton {n} (bound state of electron and hole)
|
:: eccitone {m}
|
| exclaim {v} /ɛkˈskleɪm/ (to cry out)
|
:: esclamare
|
| exclamation {n} (exclamation mark) SEE: exclamation mark
|
::
|
| exclamation {n} /ˌɛkskləˈmeɪʃ(ə)n/ (loud calling or crying out; outcry)
|
:: esclamazione {f}
|
| exclamation {n} (word expressing outcry)
|
:: esclamazione {f}
|
| exclamation mark {n} /ˌɛks.kləˈmeɪ.ʃən ˌmɑɹk/ (punctuation “!”)
|
:: punto esclamativo {m}
|
| exclamation point {n} (exclamation mark) SEE: exclamation mark
|
::
|
| exclusion {n} /ɪksˈkluːʒən/ (act of excluding or shutting out)
|
:: esclusione
|
| exclusive right {n} (The power to allow or disallow others from taking certain actions)
|
:: destra esclusiva
|
| excommunicate {v} /ˌɛkskəˈmjunəkət/ (to officially exclude someone from membership of a church or religious community)
|
:: scomunicare
|
| excommunication {n} /ɛkskəmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/ (act of excommunicating, disfellowshipping or ejecting)
|
:: scomunica {f}
|
| excoriate {v} /ɪkˈskɔɹ.iˌeɪt/ (to wear off the skin of)
|
:: escoriare
|
| excrement {n} /ˈɛkskɹəmənt/ (human and animal solid waste)
|
:: escremento {m}
|
| excrete {v} /ɛkˈskɹiːt/ (to discharge material)
|
:: espellere
|
| excruciating {adj} /ɛkˈskɹuːʃiːeɪtɪŋ/ (Causing great pain or anguish, agonizing)
|
:: atroce, straziante, lancinante
|
| exculpatory {adj} /ɛksˈkʌlpəˌtɒɹi/ (tending to excuse or clear of wrongdoing)
|
:: giustificativo, giustificatorio
|
| excursion {n} /ɛks.kɜː(ɹ).ʒən/ (brief recreational trip)
|
:: gita {f}, escursione {f}
|
| excuse {v} /ɪksˈkjuz/ (forgive, pardon)
|
:: scusare, perdonare
|
| excuse {v} (allow to leave)
|
:: scusare
|
| excuse {v} (explain with the aim of alleviating guilt or negative judgement)
|
:: scusarsi, giustificarsi
|
| excuse {n} (explanation designed to avoid or alleviate guilt or negative judgement)
|
:: scusa {f}, pretesto {m}
|
| excuse me {phrase} (request to repeat, see also: come again)
|
:: scusi? [formal], prego? [formal], scusa? [informal], come? [informal]
|
| excuse me {phrase} (request for attention)
|
:: [singular formal] scusi, [singular informal] scusa, [plural] scusate
|
| excuse me {phrase} (request to pass)
|
:: permesso, scusa [informal], scusi [formal], scusate [plural]
|
| excuse me {phrase} (sorry, as apology)
|
:: scusi [formal], scusa [informal], scusate {p}
|
| execrable {adj} /ˈɛksɪkɹəbl/ (of the poorest quality)
|
:: esecrabile
|
| execute {v} /ˈɛksɪˌkjuːt/ (to kill as punishment)
|
:: giustiziare
|
| execute {v} (to start, launch or run software)
|
:: lanciare
|
| execution {n} /ˌek.sɪˈkjuː.ʃən/ (act of executing or the state of being executed)
|
:: esecuzione
|
| execution {n} (act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty)
|
:: esecuzione
|
| execution {n}
|
:: esecuzione {f}
|
| executioner {n} (the person who carries out the execution)
|
:: boia {m}, carnefice {m}
|
| executive {n} /ɪɡˈzɛkjʊtɪv/ (title of a chief officer or administrator)
|
:: dirigente {m}
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| executive officer {n} (second in command of a military unit or ship)
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:: secondo {m}
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| exedra {n}
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:: esedra {f}
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| exegesis {n} /ɛksɪˈdʒisɪs/ (formal written exposition or explanatory essay)
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:: esegesi {f}, spiegazione {f}, esplicazione {f}, chiarimento {m}, chiarificazione {f}
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| exegete {n} /ˈɛksɪdʒit/ (person skilled in exegesis)
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:: esegeta {m}
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| exemplar {n} (role model) SEE: role model
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| exemplar {n} /ɛɡˈzɛm.plə/ (something typical or representative of a class)
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:: esemplare {m}, campione {m}
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| exemplary {adj} /ɛɡˈzɛmpləɹi/ (of such high quality as to serve as an example, see also: ideal; perfect)
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:: esemplare
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| exempt {adj} /ɪɡˈzɛmpt/ (free from duty or obligation)
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:: esente
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| exercise {v} /ˈɛk.sə.saɪz/ (exert for the sake of training)
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:: esercitare
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| exercise {v} (perform physical activity)
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:: esercitarsi, allenarsi
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| exercise {v} (use; put into practice)
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:: esercitare
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| exercise {v} (take action, enforce)
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:: impiegare
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| exercise bicycle {n} (exercise machine)
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:: cicletta {f}, cyclette {f}
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| exercise book {n} (booklet for students)
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:: quaderno {m}
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| exergue {n} (space on coin)
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:: esergo {m}
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| exert {v} /ɪɡˈzɝt/ (to put in vigorous action)
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:: sforzare
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| exert {v} (to make use of)
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:: esercitare
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| exertion {n} /əɡˈzɝʃən/ (the action of exerting)
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:: sforzo {m}, fatica {f}
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| exhalation {n} (meteor) SEE: meteor
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::
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| exhale {v} /ɛksˈheɪl/ (to breathe out)
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:: esalare
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| exhaust {n} (exhaust pipe) SEE: exhaust pipe
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::
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| exhaustive {adj} /ɛɡˈzɑ.stɪv/ (including every possible element)
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:: esaustivo, esauriente
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| exhaust pipe {n} (pipe that vents waste gases from the engine)
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:: tubo di scappamento, scarico {m}
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| exhibit {v} /ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/ (display or show (something) for others to see)
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:: mostrare
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| exhibit {v} (demonstrate)
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:: dimostrare
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| exhibit {n} (public showing)
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:: esposizione {f}
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| exhibition {n} /ɛksɪˈbɪʃən/ (large scale public showing of objects or products)
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:: mostra {f}, esposizione {f}
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| exhibition game {n} (practice game)
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:: partitella {f}
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| exhibitionism {n} (practice of drawing attention to oneself)
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:: esibizionismo {m}
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| exhibitionism {n} (practice of displaying one's private bodily parts in public)
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:: esibizionismo {m}
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| exhibition match {n} (exhibition game) SEE: exhibition game
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| exhilaration {n} (the state of being enlivened, cheerful or exhilarated)
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:: euforia {f}, eccitazione {f}
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| exhume {v} /ɛkˈ.s(j)um/ (To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter)
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:: esumare
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| exiguity {n} /ɛɡzɪˈɡjuːɪti/ (quality of being meagre or scanty, see also: meagreness; scantiness)
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:: esiguità {f}, sparutezza {f}
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| exiguous {adj} /ɪɡˈzɪɡju.əs/ (extremely scanty)
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:: esiguo {m}
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| exile {n} /ˈɛɡˌzaɪl/ (the state of being banished from one's home or country)
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:: esilio {m}
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| exile {n} (someone who is banished from one's home or country)
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:: esiliato, esule
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| exile {v} (to send into exile)
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:: esiliare
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| exist {v} /ɪɡˈzɪst/ (to be)
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:: esistere
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| existence {n} /ɛɡ.ˈzɪs.təns/ (state of being, existing, or occurring)
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:: esistenza {f}
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| existent {adj} (existing; having life or being, current; occurring now)
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:: esistente
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| existential {adj} (of, or relating to existence)
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:: esistenziale
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| existentialism {n} /ˌɛɡzɪˈstɛnʃəlɪzəm/ (philosophical movement)
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:: esistenzialismo {m}
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| existing {adj} /ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ/ (that exists)
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:: esistente
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| exit {n} /ˈɛksɪt/ (action of going out or going away, or leaving, see also: departure)
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:: uscita {f}
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| exit {n} (way out)
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:: uscita {f}
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| exit {n} (passage or opening through which one can go from inside a place to the outside)
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:: uscita {f}
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| exit {v} (to go out or go away from a place or situation, see also: depart; leave)
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:: uscire
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| exit {n} (act of departing from life) SEE: death
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::
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| exit {v} (to depart from life) SEE: die
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::
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| exit strategy {n} (plan)
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:: strategia di uscita {f}
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| exocrinology {n} (the study of external secretions)
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:: esocrinologia {f}
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| exocyclic {adj} (unattached)
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:: esociclico
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| exodus {n} /ˈɛksədəs/ (sudden departure)
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:: esodo {m}
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| Exodus {prop} /ˈɛksədəs/ (departure of Hebrew slaves)
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:: Esodo {m}
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| Exodus {prop} (book of Torah and Old Testament)
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:: Esodo {m}
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| exoenergetic {adj}
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:: esoenergetico
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| exoenthalpic {adj} (with increase in enthalpy)
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:: esoentalpico
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| exogamic {adj} (of or pertaining to exogamy)
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:: esogamico
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| exogamy {n} (marriage)
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:: esogamia {f}
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| exomoon {n} (moon of an extrasolar planet)
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:: esoluna {f}, satellite extrasolare {m}, luna extrasolare {f}
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| exon {n} /ˈɛksɑn/ (region of a gene)
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:: esone
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| exonucleasic {adj} (of, pertaining to, or produced by an exonuclease)
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:: esonucleasico
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| exonym {n} (name used by foreigners)
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:: esonimo {m}
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| exophthalmos {n} (abnormal protrusion of the eyeball)
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:: esoftalmo {m}
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| exorbitant {adj} /ɪɡˈzɔːbɪtənt/ (exceeding proper limits)
|
:: esorbitante
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| exorcise {v} (To drive out an evil spirit from a person, place or thing, especially by an incantation or prayer)
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:: esorcizzare
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| exorcism {n} (ritual driving out of evil spirits)
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:: esorcismo {m}
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| exorcist {n} (a person who practices exorcism)
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:: esorcista {m}
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| exorcize {v} (exorcise) SEE: exorcise
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::
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| exoskeletal {adj} (Of, or pertaining to an exoskeleton)
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:: esoscheletrico
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| exoskeleton {n} (hard outer structure)
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:: esoscheletro {m}
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| exosphere {n} (the uppermost layer of a planet's atmosphere)
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:: esosfera {f}
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| exostosis {n} (benign bony growth)
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:: esostosi {f}, spinella {f}, schinella {f}, soprosso {m}
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| exoteric {adj} /ˌɛksoˈtɛɹɪk/
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:: essoterico {m}, essoterica, {f}essoterici {m-p}, essoteriche {f-p}
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| exotic {adj} /ɪɡˈzɑtɪk/ (foreign, with the connotation of excitingly foreign)
|
:: esotico
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| exotic {adj}
|
:: esotico
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| Exotic Shorthair {n}
|
:: gatto Exotic Shorthair
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| exotoxin {n} (any toxin secreted by a microorganism into surrounding environment)
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:: esotossina {f}
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| expand {v} /ɛkˈspænd/ ((transitive) to change from a smaller form/size to a larger one)
|
:: estendere, espandere
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| expand {v} ((transitive) to increase the extent, number, volume or scope of)
|
:: espandere
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| expand {v} ((transitive) to express at length or in detail)
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:: dettagliare, dilungare
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| expand {v} ((transitive, algebra) to rewrite as an equivalent sum of terms)
|
:: sviluppare
|
| expand {v} ((intransitive, algebra) to become an equivalent sum of terms)
|
:: sviluppare
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| expand {v} ((transitive, arithmetic) to multiply the numerator and denominator of a fraction by the same number)
|
:: moltiplicare
|
| expand {v} ((intransitive) to change from a smaller form/size to a larger one)
|
:: estendersi, espandersi
|
| expand {v} ((intransitive) to increase in extent, number, volume or scope)
|
:: espandersi
|
| expand {v} ((intransitive) to speak or write at length or in detail)
|
:: dilungarsi
|
| expandable {adj} (having the capacity to be expanded)
|
:: dilatabile, espandibile
|
| expansibility {n} (condition of being expansible)
|
:: dilatabilità {f}
|
| expansion {n} /ɪkˈspænʃən/ (act of expanding)
|
:: espansione {f}
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| expansive {adj} /ɪkˈspænsɪv/ ((mathematics))
|
:: espansivo {m}
|
| expatriate {adj} /ɛksˈpætɹɪɪt/ (living outside of one's own country)
|
:: espatriato
|
| expatriate {n} (person living outside own country)
|
:: espatriato {m}
|
| expatriate {v} (withdraw from one’s country)
|
:: espatriare
|
| expect {v} /ɪkˈspɛkt/ (to look for, look forward to, anticipate)
|
:: aspettarsi, pensare
|
| expect {v} (To consider obligatory)
|
:: aspettarsi
|
| expect {v} (To consider reasonably due)
|
:: aspettarsi
|
| expectant {adj} (pregnant)
|
:: in dolce attesa
|
| expectation {n} /ɛkspɛkˈteɪʃən/ (act or state of expecting)
|
:: attesa {f}
|
| expectation {n} (that which is expected or looked for)
|
:: attese {f}, aspettativa {f}
|
| expectation {n} (prospect of anything good to come, especially of property or rank)
|
:: aspettativa {f}
|
| expected value {n} (weighted average of outcomes)
|
:: valore atteso {m}
|
| expectorate {v} (spit) SEE: spit
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::
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| expedient {adj} /ɪkˈspiːdi.ənt/ (suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended)
|
:: conveniente
|
| expedient {adj} (simple, easy, or quick; convenient)
|
:: opportuno
|
| expedient {n} (a means for achieving an end)
|
:: espediente, escamotage, ripiego {m}
|
| expedition {n} /ɛkspəˈdɪʃən/ (An important enterprise, implying a change of place)
|
:: spedizione {f}
|
| expeditious {adj} /ɛkspɪˈdɪʃəs/ (Fast, prompt, speedy)
|
:: veloce {m} {f}, rapido {m}, tempestivo {m}
|
| expel {v} /ɪkˈspɛl/ (to eject)
|
:: espellere
|
| expel {v} (to remove from membership)
|
:: espellere
|
| expend {v} /ɪkˈspɛnd/ (to consume resources)
|
:: spendere
|
| expend {v} (to spend money)
|
:: spendere
|
| expenditure {n} /ɛkˈspɛndɪt͡ʃɚ/ (act of expending)
|
:: spendere {m}
|
| expenditure {n} (amount expended)
|
:: spesa {f}
|
| expense {n} /ɪkˈspɛns/ (a spending or consuming; disbursement; expenditure)
|
:: spesa {f}
|
| expensive {adj} /ɪkˈspɛnsɪv/ (having a high price or cost)
|
:: caro, costoso
|
| experience {n} /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.əns/ (event(s) of which one is cognizant)
|
:: esperienza {f}
|
| experience {n} (activity which one has performed)
|
:: esperienza {f}
|
| experience {n} (collection of events and/or activities from which an individual or group may gather knowledge)
|
:: esperienza {f}
|
| experience {n} (the knowledge thus gathered)
|
:: esperienza {f}
|
| experience {v} (to observe or undergo)
|
:: esperire
|
| experiential {adj} /ɪkˌspɪɹiˈɛnʃəl/ (of, related to, encountered in, or derived from experience)
|
:: esperienziale
|
| experiment {n} /ɪkˈspɛɹ.ə.mənt/ (test under controlled conditions)
|
:: esperimento {m}
|
| experimental {adj} /ɨkspɛɹəˈmɛntəl/ (of or pertaining to an experiment)
|
:: sperimentale
|
| expert {n} /ˈɛkspɚt/ (person with extensive knowledge or ability)
|
:: esperto {m}
|
| expertise {n} /ˌɛkspɚˈtiːs/ (great skill or knowledge)
|
:: competenza {f}
|
| expertise {n} (advice or opinion of an expert)
|
:: perizia {f}
|
| expiate {v} /ˈɛk.spi.eɪt/ (to atone)
|
:: espiare
|
| expiate {v} (to make amends)
|
:: espiare
|
| expiatory {adj} (of or pertaining to expiation)
|
:: espiatorio
|
| expiration {n} /ˌɛk.spəˈɹeɪ.ʃən/ (act of expiring)
|
:: espirazione {f}
|
| expiration {n} (act or process of breathing out, or forcing air from the lungs through the nose or mouth; as, respiration consists of inspiration and expiration)
|
:: respirazione {f}
|
| expiration {n} (emission of volatile matter; exhalation)
|
:: esalazione {f}
|
| expiration {n} (last emission of breath; death)
|
:: cessazione {f}
|
| expiration {n} (coming to a close; cessation; extinction; termination; end)
|
:: cessazione {f}, espirazione {f}, scadenza {f}
|
| expiration {n} (That which is expired; matter breathed forth; that which is produced by breathing out)
|
:: respiro {m}
|
| expiration date {n} (expiration date) SEE: expiry date
|
::
|
| expiratory {adj} (of or pertaining to expiration)
|
:: espiratorio, espiratore
|
| expire {v} (exhale) SEE: exhale
|
::
|
| expire {v} (die) SEE: die
|
::
|
| expired {adj} (dead) SEE: dead
|
::
|
| expiry {n} (death) SEE: death
|
::
|
| expiry date {n} (date something expires)
|
:: data di scadenza {f}
|
| explain {v} /ɪkˈspleɪn/ (report)
|
:: spiegare, chiosare, illustrare
|
| explainable {adj} (explicable) SEE: explicable
|
::
|
| explanation {n} /ˌɛkspləˈneɪʃən/ (the act or process of explaining)
|
:: spiegazione {f}, esplicazione {f}, chiarificazione {f}, esegesi {f}
|
| explanation {n}
|
:: spiegazione {f}
|
| explanatory {adj} /ɪkˈsplanətɔːɹi/ (serving as an explanation)
|
:: esplicativo
|
| expletive {adj} /ˈɛksplətɪv/ (serving to fill up)
|
:: pleonastico, riempitivo
|
| expletive {adj} (marked by phrase-fillers)
|
:: espletivo
|
| expletive {n} (profane, vulgar term) SEE: swear word
|
::
|
| explicable {adj} /ɪkˈsplɪkəbəl/ (able to be explained)
|
:: illustrabile, motivabile, spiegabile
|
| explicatable {adj} (explicable) SEE: explicable
|
::
|
| explication {n} (explanation) SEE: explanation
|
::
|
| explicitly {adv} (in an explicit manner)
|
:: esplicitamente
|
| explode {v} /ɪkˈsploʊd/ (to destroy with an explosion)
|
:: esplodere
|
| explode {v} (to explode (intransitive))
|
:: esplodere
|
| exploit {n} /ˈɛksplɔɪt/ (heroic or extraordinary deed)
|
:: gesto eroico {m}, gesta eroiche {f-p}, gesta {f-p}, prodezza {f}
|
| exploit {n} (achievement)
|
:: impresa {f}, prestazione {f}, risultato {m}, raggiungimento {m}, espletamento {m}
|
| exploit {v} (use for one’s advantage)
|
:: sfruttare, avvantaggiarsi, approfittare
|
| exploit {v} (exploit) SEE: take advantage of
|
::
|
| exploitable {adj} (able to be exploited)
|
:: sfruttabile
|
| exploitation {n} /ˌɛksplɔɪˈteɪʃn̩/ (act of exploiting)
|
:: sfruttamento, valorizzazione
|
| exploration {n} /ˌɛkspləˈɹeɪʃən/ (act of exploring)
|
:: esplorazione {f}
|
| explore {v} /ɪkˈsplɔɹ/ (to examine or investigate something systematically)
|
:: esplorare, investigare, indagare
|
| explore {v} (to travel somewhere in search of discovery)
|
:: esplorare
|
| explore {v} (to (seek) experience first hand)
|
:: esplorare
|
| explore {v} (to examine diagnostically)
|
:: esplorare, investigare, indagare
|
| explore {v} (to be enagaged exploring in any of the above senses)
|
:: esplorare, vagare
|
| explorer {n} /ɛkˈsplɔːɹə(ɹ)/ (person who explores)
|
:: esploratore {m}
|
| explosion {n} /ɛkˈsploʊ.ʒən/ (violent release of energy)
|
:: esplosione {f}, scoppio {m}
|
| explosion {n} (sound of an explosion)
|
:: scoppio {m}
|
| explosive {adj} (with the capability to, or likely to, explode)
|
:: esplosivo
|
| explosive {adj} (easily driven to anger)
|
:: irascibile, collerico, iracondo
|
| explosive {n} (explosive substance)
|
:: esplosivo {m}
|
| explosive {adj} (shocking) SEE: shocking
|
::
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| exponential distribution {n} (class of continuous probability distributions)
|
:: distribuzione esponenziale {f}
|
| exponentially {adv} /ɛkspə(ʊ)ˈnɛnʃəli/ (in an exponential manner)
|
:: esponenzialmente
|
| export {n} /ˈɛks.pɔɹt/ (the act of exporting)
|
:: esportazione
|
| export {v} (to sell (goods) to a foreign country)
|
:: esportare
|
| expose {v} /ɪkˈspoʊz/
|
:: esporre
|
| exposition {n} /ɛkspəˈzɪʃən/ (action of putting something out to public view)
|
:: esposizione {f}, mostra {f}
|
| exposure {n} /ɪkˈspoʊʒɚ/ (condition)
|
:: espozione {f}
|
| exposure {n} (lack of protection)
|
:: assideramento {m}
|
| exposure {n} (taking a photograph)
|
:: espozione {f}, posa {f}
|
| exposure {n} (gardening)
|
:: smascheramento {m}
|
| exposure meter {n} (an instrument used in photography)
|
:: esposimetro {m}
|
| expound {v} /ɪkˈspaʊnd/ (explain or discuss at length)
|
:: spiegare, illustrare
|
| express {n} /ɛk.ˈspɹɛs/ (quick mode of transportation)
|
:: espresso {m}
|
| express {v} (to convey meaning)
|
:: esprimere
|
| expression {n} /ɪkˈspɹɛʃ.ən/ (particular way of phrasing an idea)
|
:: espressione {f}
|
| expression {n} (colloquialism or idiom)
|
:: espressione {f}
|
| expression {n} (facial appearance)
|
:: espressione {f}
|
| expression {n} (mathematics: arrangement of symbols)
|
:: espressione {f}
|
| expression {n} (process of translating a gene into a protein)
|
:: espressione {f}
|
| expression {n} ((computing) a piece of code in a high-level language that returns a value)
|
:: espressione {f}
|
| expressionless {adj} (without expression)
|
:: inespressivo
|
| expressive {adj} /ɪkˈspɹɛsɪv/ (effectively conveying feeling)
|
:: espressivo
|
| expressively {adv} (in expressive manner)
|
:: espressivamente
|
| express train {n} (a train making limited stops)
|
:: treno espresso {m}, espresso {m} [clipping form], [proper noun +] express {m} [referring to a named express train, for example: Riviera express, Orient express, ...], EXP {m} [acronym used on timetables]
|
| expressway {n} (US: divided highway)
|
:: superstrada
|
| expressway {n} (freeway) SEE: freeway
|
::
|
| expropriate {v} (to deprive a person of their property)
|
:: espropriare
|
| expulsion {n} /ɪkˈspʌlʃən/ (the act of expelling or the state of being expelled)
|
:: espulsione {f}
|
| expunge {v} /ɛks.ˈpʌndʒ/ (to erase or strike out)
|
:: espungere
|
| exquisite {adj} /ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/ (especially fine)
|
:: squisito, delizioso
|
| extempore {adj} /ɛkˈstɛmpəɹi/ (carried out with no preparation; impromptu)
|
:: improvvisato
|
| extemporize {v} (to act, particularly to perform or speak, without prior planning or thought)
|
:: parlare a braccio, improvvisare
|
| extendable {adj} /ɛkˈstɛndəbl̩/ (capable of being extended)
|
:: estendibile, prolungabile
|
| extensibility {n} (capability of being extended)
|
:: estensibilità {f}, prolungabilità {f}
|
| extensible {adj} (capable of being extended)
|
:: estensibile, prolungabile
|
| extension {n} /ɪkˈstɛnʃən/ (act of extending or the state of being extended)
|
:: proroga {f}, estemsione {f}, estensione {f}
|
| extension block {n} (power strip) SEE: power strip
|
::
|
| extension cord {n} (an electrical cord)
|
:: prolunga {f}
|
| extensive {adj} /ɛksˈtɛn.sɪv/ (wide)
|
:: vasto, molto
|
| extensively {adv} (in an extensive manner; having great range; having wide breadth and depth)
|
:: estensivamente
|
| extensively {adv} (to a great extent)
|
:: estensivamente
|
| extent {n} /ɪksˈtɛnt/ (range of values or locations)
|
:: estensione
|
| extent {n} (space, area, volume to which something extends)
|
:: misura {f}
|
| extenuating circumstance {n} (fact that mitigates a crime)
|
:: attenuante {f}
|
| exterior {adj} (being from outside a country) SEE: foreign
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| exterior {adj} (external) SEE: external
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| exterior {adj} (outer) SEE: outer
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| exterminate {v} /ɪkˈstɝ.mɪ.neɪt/ (to kill all of a population)
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:: sterminare
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| extermination camp {n} (death camp) SEE: death camp
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| external {adj} /ɛksˈtɝnəl/ (outside of something)
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:: esterno
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| exteroceptive {adj}
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:: esterocettivo
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| extinguish {v} /ɪkˈstɪŋ.ɡwɪʃ/ (to put out, as in fire; to end burning; to quench)
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:: estinguere
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| extinguishable {adj} (able to be extinguished)
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:: estinguibile
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| extol {v} /ɪkˈstoʊl/ (to praise; to make high)
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:: lodare
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| extort {v} (to wrest from an unwilling person by undue or illegal exercise of power or ingenuity)
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:: estorcere, carpire, spillare
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| extort {v} (to twist outwards)
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:: spillare
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| extortion {n} /ɪkˈstɔːɹʃn/ (the practice of extorting money or other property)
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:: estorsione {f}
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| extortioner {n} (someone who extorts) SEE: extortionist
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| extortionist {n} (someone who extorts)
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:: taglieggiatore {m}
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| extra- {prefix} (outside, beyond)
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:: extra-
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| extra {adj} /ˈɛkstɹə/ (beyond what is due, usual)
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:: extra
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| extra {adv} (to an extraordinary degree)
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:: eccezionalmente, straordinariamente
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| extra {n} (person in a play or movie with a minimal part) SEE: walk-on
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| extracellular {adj} (occurring or found outside of a cell)
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:: extracellulare
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| extract {n} /ˈɛkstɹækt/ (portion of a document)
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:: estratto {f}
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| extract {n} (solution made by drawing out from a substance)
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:: estratto
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| extract {v} (to draw out)
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:: cavare
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| extraction {n} (extract obtained from a mixture or from a plant etc) SEE: extract
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| extractor hood {n} (kitchen device)
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:: cappa da cucina {f}
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| extradotal {adj} (wife's property)
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:: extradotale, parafernale
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| extragalactic {adj} (originating outside of a galaxy)
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:: estragalattico, extragalattico
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| extra-Italian {adj}
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:: extraitaliano
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| extrajudicial {adj} (carried out without legal authority)
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:: extragiudiziale, extragiuridico
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| extrajudicially {adv} (outside the legal system)
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:: extragiudizialmente
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| extramarital {adj} (taking place outside marriage)
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:: extraconiugale
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| extranational {adj}
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:: extranazionale
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| extra-natural {adj} (supernatural) SEE: supernatural
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| extraneity {n} (state of being extraneous)
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:: estraneità {f}
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| extraneity {n} (something extraneous)
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:: estraneità {f}
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| extraordinarily {adv} (in an extraordinary manner)
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:: straordinariamente
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| extraordinary {adj} /ɪksˈtɹɔː(ɹ)dɪnəɹi/ (not ordinary)
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:: straordinario {m}, straordinaria {f}, eccezionale, fantastico, impareggiabile, ineguagliabile, fuori dal comune
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| extrapancreatic {adj} (originating outside of the pancreas)
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:: extrapancreatico
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| extrapolate {v} /ɛkˈstɹæp.əˌleɪt/ (to infer by extending known information)
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:: estrapolare
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| extrapolate {v} (to estimate the value of a variable outside a known range)
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:: estrapolare
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| extrapolation {n} (calculation of an estimate)
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:: estrapolazione {f}
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| extrapolation {n} (inference)
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:: estrapolazione
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| extrasectorial {adj} (pertaining to a different sector)
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:: extrasettore
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| extrasensory {adj} /ˌɛkstɹəˈsɛnsəɹi/ (of or relating to extrasensory perception)
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:: extrasensoriale
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| extrasensory perception {n} /ˌɛkstɹəˈsɛnsəɹi pəˈsɛpʃən/ (supposed ability to obtain information without the use of normal sensory channels)
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:: percezione extrasensoriale {f}, sesto senso, ESP
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| extrasystolia {n} (altered rhythm)
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:: extrasistolia {f}
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| extrasystolic {adj} (relating to extrasystole)
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:: extrasistolico
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| extratemporal {adj} (happening outside of time)
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:: extratemporale
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| extraterrestrial {adj} /ˌɛkstɹətɚˈɛstɹi.əl/ (originating from outside of the Earth)
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:: extraterrestre
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| extraterritoriality {n} /ˌɛk.stɹəˌtɛ.ɹɪˌtɔː.ɹɪˈæl.ɪ.ti/ (immunity from the local laws of a certain area)
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:: extraterritorialità {f}
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| extra time {n}
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:: tempi supplementari {m-p}
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| extravagant {adj} /ɪkˈstɹævəɡənt/ (exceeding the bounds of something)
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:: stravagante, estravagante
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| extravascular {adj} (situated or happening outside of the blood vessels)
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:: extravascolare
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| extravehicular {adj}
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:: extraveicolare
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| Extremaduran {adj} (of, or relating to Extremaduran)
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:: estremadurano
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| Extremaduran {prop} (the language of Extremadura)
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:: estremadurano {m}
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| extreme {adj} /ɪkˈstɹiːm/ (of a place, the most remote, farthest or outermost)
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:: estremo
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| extreme {adj} (in the greatest or highest degree; intense)
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:: estremo
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| extreme {adj} (excessive, or far beyond the norm)
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:: estremo
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| extreme {adj} (drastic, or of great severity)
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:: profondo
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| extreme {adj} (of sports, difficult or dangerous; performed in a hazardous environment)
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:: estremo
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| extreme {n} (greatest or utmost point, degree or condition)
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:: estremo {m}
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| extreme {n} (each of the things at opposite ends of a range or scale)
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:: estremo {m}
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| extremely {adv} /ɪksˈtɹiːmli/ (to an extreme degree)
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:: estremamente
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| extreme sport {n} (sport)
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:: sport estremo {m}
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| extremism {n} (extreme ideas or actions)
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:: estremismo {m}
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| extremity {n} /ɪkˈstɹɛmɪti/ (furthest point)
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:: estremità {f}
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| extremity {n} (limb) SEE: limb
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| extremum {n} (mathematics)
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:: estremo {n}
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| extrinsic {adj} /ɛks.ˈtɹɪn.zɪk/
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:: estrinseco
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| extrorse {adj} (dehiscing outwards)
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:: estrorso
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| extroversion {n} (concern with or an orientation toward others)
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:: estroversione {f}
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| extroverted {adj} /ˈɛkstɹəˌvəɹtɪd/ (psychology: of or related to an extrovert)
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:: estroverso
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| extrusion {n} (manufacturing process)
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:: estrusione {f}
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| extrusive {adj} (jutting out or extruding)
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:: estrusivo
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| exuberance {n} /ɛksˈjuː.bɜːɹ.əns/ (The quality of being exuberant; cheerful or vigorous enthusiasm; liveliness)
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:: esuberanza {f}, entusiasmo {m}, vitalità {f}
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| exude {v} /ɪɡˈzud/ (to discharge through pores)
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:: trasudare
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| exult {v} /ɪɡˈzʌlt/ (rejoice)
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:: esultare
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| eye {v} /aɪ/ (to observe carefully or appraisingly)
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:: adocchiare, visionare
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| eye {v} (to view narrowly)
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:: adocchiare, spulciare
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| eye {v} (to look as if intending to do sthg)
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:: guatare
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| eye {v}
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:: occhio {m}
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| eye {n} (organ)
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:: occhio {m}
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| eye {n} (hole in needle)
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:: cruna {f}
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| eye {n} (loop of metal)
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:: occhiello {m}
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| eye {n} (of a hurricane)
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:: occhio {m}
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| eye {n} (mark on an animal resembling an eye)
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:: occhio {m}
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| eye {n} (of a potato)
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:: occhio
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| eye {n} (ability to notice what others might miss)
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:: occhio {m}
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| eyeball {n} (ball of the eye)
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:: bulbo oculare {m}
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| eyebath {n}
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:: occhiera {f}
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| eyebolt {n} (bolt with a looped head)
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:: occhione {m}, occhiolo {m}
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| eyebright {n} (any of the flowering plants of the genus Euphrasia)
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:: euphrasia {f}
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| eyebrow {n} /ˈaɪˌbɹaʊ/ (hair that grows over the bone ridge above the eye socket)
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:: sopracciglio {m}
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| eye contact {n} (action of looking at another human or animal in the eye)
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:: contatto visivo {m}
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| eyecup {n} (eyebath) SEE: eyebath
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| eyedrop {n} (eye medicine)
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:: collirio
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| eye for an eye {n} (compensation for an injury)
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:: occhio per occhio
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| eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth {proverb} (compensation for an injury)
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:: occhio per occhio, dente per dente
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| eyeglasses {n} (spectacles) SEE: spectacles
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| eyelash {n} /ˈaɪlæʃ/ (hair growing on the edge of an eyelid)
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:: ciglio {m}
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| eyelet {n} /ˈaɪ.lət/ (A small hole to receive a cord or fastener)
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:: occhiello {m}
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| eyelid {n} /ˈaɪ.lɪd/ ((anatomy) a thin skin membrane that covers and moves over an eye)
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:: palpebra {f}
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| eye patch {n} (patch worn to cover one eye)
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:: occlusore {m}
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| eyeshade {n} (shield for the eyes)
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:: paraocchio {m}
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| eye shadow {n} (makeup around the eyes)
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:: ombretto
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| eyesight {n} /ˈaɪˌsaɪt/ (faculty of sight)
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:: vista {f}
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| eyes on the ground {n} (observer(s) in an area of interest)
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:: osservatori {m-p}, analizzatori {m-p}
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| eyesore {n} /ˈaɪˌsɔɹ/ (a displeasing sight)
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:: pugno in un occhio
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| eye tooth {n} (canine tooth) SEE: canine tooth
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| eyewall {n} (ring of towering thunderstorms of a cyclone)
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:: muro dell'occhio {m}
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| eyewitness {n} (person who has seen and can testify about an event)
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:: testimone oculare
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| eyot {n} (islet) SEE: islet
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| Ezekiel {prop} (book of the Bible)
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:: Ezechiele
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| Ezekiel {prop} (prophet)
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:: Ezechiele {m}
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| Ezekiel {prop} (male given name)
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:: Ezechiele {m}
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| Ezra {prop} (book of the Bible)
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:: Esdra
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| Ezra {prop} (Jewish high priest)
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:: Esdra {m}
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| Ezra {prop} (male given name)
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:: Esdra {m}
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| éminence grise {n} (a secret or unofficial decision-maker; the power behind the throne, see also: power broker)
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:: eminenza grigia {f}
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| Èze {prop} (a commune in France)
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:: Eza
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