# translation

lexentry: eng/-ee__Suffix__1
written_rep: -ee
trans_list: -tore | -trice
sense:
forming words meaning a person who or a thing that does an action, especially where a passive sense of the verb is implied


lexentry: eng/-ic__Suffix__1
written_rep: -ic
trans_list: -ico
sense:
Note: these translations are a guide only. For more precise translations, see individual words ending in -ic


lexentry: eng/-ness__Suffix__1
written_rep: -ness
trans_list: -ità | -ezza
sense:
appended to adjectives to form nouns meaning "the state of being...", "the quality of being...", or "the measure of being..."


lexentry: eng/American_studies__Noun__1
written_rep: American studies
trans_list: americanistica
sense:
an interdisciplinary field dealing with the study of the Americas, with a historical emphasis upon the United States


lexentry: eng/Archimedean_solid__Noun__1
written_rep: Archimedean solid
trans_list: solido archimedeo
sense:
any of a class of semi-regular convex polyhedra composed of two or more types of regular polygon meeting in identical vertices


lexentry: eng/Argyll_Robertson_pupil__Noun__1
written_rep: Argyll Robertson pupil
trans_list: segno di Argyll Robertson
sense:
a bilateral small pupil of the eye that reduces in size when the patient focuses on a near object but does not constrict when exposed to bright light. It is a sign of neurosyphilis


lexentry: eng/Battle_of_Britain__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Battle of Britain
trans_list: battaglia d'Inghilterra
sense:
series of air engagements between the British Royal Air Force and the German Luftwaffe during World War II


lexentry: eng/Bolshevik__Noun__1
written_rep: Bolshevik
trans_list: bolscevico
sense:
a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Party, which seized power in the October Revolution of 1917


lexentry: eng/Byzantine_Greek__Noun__1
written_rep: Byzantine Greek
trans_list: greco bizantino | greco medioevale
sense:
the continuum of forms of the Greek language as written and spoken during the time of the Byzantine Empire


lexentry: eng/Charles's_law__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Charles's law
trans_list: legge di Charles | prima legge di Gay-Lussac
sense:
physical law stating the density of an ideal gas is inversely proportional to its temperature at constant pressure


lexentry: eng/Eastern_Orthodox_Church__Proper_noun__1
sense: division of Christianity
written_rep: Eastern Orthodox Church
trans_list:
Chiesa cattolica ortodossa | Chiesa cristiana d'oriente | Chiesa ortodossa orientale | chiesa ortodossa


lexentry: eng/Ember_day__Noun__1
written_rep: Ember day
trans_list: tempora
sense:
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


lexentry: eng/Equatorial_Guinean__Adjective__1
written_rep: Equatorial Guinean
trans_list: equatoguineano
sense:
Of, from, or pertaining to Equatorial Guinea, the Equatorial Guinean people or the Equatorial Guinean culture


lexentry: eng/Euclidean_distance__Noun__1
written_rep: Euclidean distance
trans_list: distanza euclidea
sense:
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


lexentry: eng/Faustian_bargain__Noun__1
written_rep: Faustian bargain
trans_list: diavolo | patto
sense:
agreement in which a person abandons spiritual values or moral principles in order to obtain benefits


lexentry: eng/French_kiss__Noun__1
sense: tongue kiss
written_rep: French kiss
trans_list:
bacio alla francese | bacio con la lingua | bacio alla fiorentina | bacio appassionato | limonata | slinguata


lexentry: eng/Gulf_of_Riga__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Gulf of Riga
trans_list: Golfo di Riga
sense:
inland body of water that is part of the Baltic Sea in eastern Europe and is near Latvia and Estonia


lexentry: eng/HTTP_cookie__Noun__1
written_rep: HTTP cookie
trans_list: cookie
sense:
packet of information sent by a server to a World Wide Web browser and then returned by the browser each time it accesses that server


lexentry: eng/High_Middle_Ages__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: High Middle Ages
trans_list: Medio Evo centrale | pieno Medioevo
sense:
period of European history, between the Early Middle Ages and the Late Middle Ages, that saw great social and political change


lexentry: eng/I_can't_find_my_...__Phrase__1
sense: I can't find my ...
written_rep: I can't find my ...
trans_list:
non può trovare i miei ... | non può trovare il mio ... | non può trovare la mia ... | non può trovare le mie ...


lexentry: eng/I_know_you_are_but_what_am_I__Phrase__1
written_rep: I know you are but what am I
trans_list: il bue che dice cornuto all'asino
sense:
assertion that an insult made by the party to whom the phrase is directed is actually true of that party


lexentry: eng/Iberomaurusian__Adjective__1
written_rep: Iberomaurusian
trans_list: iberomaurusiano
sense:
of or pertaining to a population of early humans that occupied the Mediterranean littoral from Morocco to Tunisia 22,000 to 9,000 years ago


lexentry: eng/Incarnation__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Incarnation
trans_list: incarnazione
sense:
doctrine that the second person of the Trinity assumed human form in the person of Jesus Christ and is fully divine and fully human


lexentry: eng/Israelite__Adjective__1
written_rep: Israelite
trans_list: israelita
sense:
of or pertaining to the ancient nation(s) of Israel, their inhabitants, or to the descendants of the patriarch Jacob


lexentry: eng/Machmeter__Noun__1
written_rep: Machmeter
trans_list: machmetro
sense:
an instrument that measures the speed of an aircraft relative to that of sound and displays it in Mach numbers


lexentry: eng/Mariolatry__Noun__1
written_rep: Mariolatry
trans_list: mariolatria
sense:
adoration or veneration of the Virgin Mary to an extent regarded as inappropriate or even idolatrous


lexentry: eng/Montanism__Noun__1
written_rep: Montanism
trans_list: montanismo
sense:
the doctrines of a heretical sect of the second to fifth centuries in Asia Minor, who held millenarian beliefs


lexentry: eng/Most_Serene_Republic_of_Venice__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Most Serene Republic of Venice
trans_list: Serenissima Repubblica di Venezia
sense:
a sovereign state and maritime republic in what is now northeastern Italy, which lasted from 697 AD until 1797 AD


lexentry: eng/Nasserism__Noun__1
written_rep: Nasserism
trans_list: nasserismo
sense:
an Arab nationalist political ideology based on the thinking of the former Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser


lexentry: eng/North_Sea__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: North Sea
trans_list: mare del Nord
sense:
a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean between Britain, Scandinavia and Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France


lexentry: eng/Okazaki_fragment__Noun__1
written_rep: Okazaki fragment
trans_list: frammento di Okazaki
sense:
one of many newly synthesized DNA fragments formed on the lagging template strand during replication


lexentry: eng/Ottoman_Turkish__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Ottoman Turkish
trans_list: turca ottomana
sense:
the variety of the Turkish language that was used as the administrative and literary language of the Ottoman Empire


lexentry: eng/Our_Lady_of_Sorrows__Proper_noun__1
sense: the Virgin Mary in reference to her sorrows
written_rep: Our Lady of Sorrows
trans_list:
Madonna Addolorata | Maria Addolorata | Maria Dolorosa | Addolorata | Madonna dei Sette Dolori | Madre Dolorosa


lexentry: eng/Punjabi__Adjective__1
written_rep: Punjabi
trans_list: punjabi
sense:
of, pertaining to, descended from the people or culture of the Punjab, or written in the Punjabi language


lexentry: eng/Rolle's_theorem__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Rolle's theorem
trans_list: teorema di Rolle
sense:
theorem that a differentiable function with points of equal value must have a point of zero slope between them


lexentry: eng/Saracen__Noun__1
written_rep: Saracen
trans_list: saraceno
sense:
member of a nomadic people from the Sinai near the Roman province of Arabia in the early centuries CE


lexentry: eng/Taylorism__Noun__1
written_rep: Taylorism
trans_list: taylorismo
sense:
scientific management; a theory of management of the early 20th century that analyzed workflows in order to improve efficiency


lexentry: eng/Usenet__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Usenet
trans_list: usenet
sense:
a world-wide distributed discussion system consisting of newsgroups classified hierarchically by subject


lexentry: eng/Vienna_sausage__Noun__1
written_rep: Vienna sausage
trans_list: würstel
sense:
spicy smoked link sausage type wiener (short for wienerwurst), associated with the Austrian capital Vienna


lexentry: eng/Zerubbabel__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: Zerubbabel
trans_list: Zorobabele
sense:
a governor of the Persian Province of Judah, who led the first group of Jews returned from the Babylonian Captivity


lexentry: eng/accredit__Verb__1
written_rep: accredit
trans_list: accreditare
sense:
To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.


lexentry: eng/ado__Noun__1
written_rep: ado
trans_list: favola
sense:
doing; trouble; difficulty; troublesome business; fuss; bustle; as, to make a great ado about trifles


lexentry: eng/advection__Noun__1
written_rep: advection
trans_list: avvezione
sense:
The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concurrent transport of its temperature, humidity etc.


lexentry: eng/advection_fog__Noun__1
written_rep: advection fog
trans_list: nebbia advezione
sense:
A type of fog caused by the passage of moist air horizontally over a relatively colder surface and the consequent cooling of that air to below its dew point


lexentry: eng/ageism__Noun__1
written_rep: ageism
trans_list: ageismo
sense:
the treating of a person or people differently from others based on assumptions or stereotypes relating to their age


lexentry: eng/algebraic_geometry__Noun__1
written_rep: algebraic geometry
trans_list: geometria algebrica
sense:
branch of mathematics that studies solutions of systems of algebraic equations using both algebra and geometry


lexentry: eng/algebraically_closed__Adjective__1
written_rep: algebraically closed
trans_list: algebricamente chiuso
sense:
that contains among its elements every root of every nonconstant single-variable polynomial definable over it


lexentry: eng/algebraically_independent__Adjective__1
written_rep: algebraically independent
trans_list: algebricamente indipendente
sense:
which does not or whose elements do not satisfy any nontrivial polynomial equation over a given field


lexentry: eng/allowance__Noun__1
written_rep: allowance
trans_list: permesso | concessione | delibera
sense:
the act of allowing, granting, conceding, or admitting; authorization; permission; sanction; tolerance


lexentry: eng/altar_card__Noun__1
written_rep: altar card
trans_list: cartagloria
sense:
one of a set of three richly-ornamented cards, placed on the altar during a Tridentine mass, containing the texts of prayers


lexentry: eng/antiprism__Noun__1
written_rep: antiprism
trans_list: antiprisma
sense:
a polyhedron composed of two parallel copies of some particular polygon, connected by an alternating band of triangles


lexentry: eng/application__Noun__1
written_rep: application
trans_list: candidatura
sense:
a verbal or written request, especially for assistance or employment or admission to a school, course or similar


lexentry: eng/appreciation__Noun__1
written_rep: appreciation
trans_list: stima
sense:
Accurate perception; true estimation; as, an appreciation of the difficulties before us; an appreciation of colors


lexentry: eng/approach__Noun__1
written_rep: approach
trans_list: avanzata
sense:
the advanced works, trenches, or covered roads made by besiegers in their advances toward a fortress or military post


lexentry: eng/arbitration__Noun__1
written_rep: arbitration
trans_list: arbitraggio
sense:
process through which two or more parties use an arbitrator or arbiter in order to resolve a dispute


lexentry: eng/archetype__Noun__1
written_rep: archetype
trans_list: archetipo | capostipite
sense:
original model of which all other similar concepts, objects, or persons are merely copied, derivative, emulated, or patterned


lexentry: eng/armor__Noun__1
written_rep: armor
trans_list: armatura
sense:
protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces


lexentry: eng/aspirated_h__Noun__1
written_rep: aspirated h
trans_list: h aspirata
sense:
in the French language usage of the letter h at the start of a word which does not allow liaison with a preceding consonant


lexentry: eng/atheist__Noun__1
written_rep: atheist
trans_list: ateo | ateista
sense:
a person who rejects belief that any deities exist, whether or not that person believes that deities do not exist


lexentry: eng/balance_of_trade__Noun__1
written_rep: balance of trade
trans_list: bilancia commerciale
sense:
difference between the monetary value of exports and imports in an economy over a certain period of time


lexentry: eng/beat_around_the_bush__Verb__1
sense: to treat a topic but omit its main points
written_rep: beat around the bush
trans_list:
menare il can per l'aia | andare per le spicce | fare giri di parole | girarci intorno | tergiversare


lexentry: eng/bespeak__Verb__1
written_rep: bespeak
trans_list: riservare
sense:
(transitive) To speak for beforehand; engage in advance; make arrangements for; order or reserve in advance


lexentry: eng/bill__Noun__3
written_rep: bill
trans_list: denuncia
sense:
law: declaration made in writing, stating some wrong the complainant has suffered from the defendant


lexentry: eng/biochemistry__Noun__1
written_rep: biochemistry
trans_list: biochimica
sense:
the chemistry of those compounds that occur in living organisms, and the processes that occur in their metabolism and catabolism


lexentry: eng/birefringence__Noun__1
written_rep: birefringence
trans_list: birifrangenza
sense:
the splitting of a ray of light into two parallel rays of perpendicular polarization by passage through an optically anisotropic medium


lexentry: eng/bistort__Noun__1
written_rep: bistort
trans_list: bistorta
sense:
any of several perennial herbs, classified in genera Bistorta, Persicaria, or Polygonum, having spikes of pink flowers


lexentry: eng/blowfish__Noun__1
written_rep: blowfish
trans_list: pesce palla
sense:
any species of fish of the family Tetraodontidae that have the ability to inflate themselves to a globe


lexentry: eng/boatswain__Noun__1
written_rep: boatswain
trans_list: nostromo
sense:
the officer (or warrant officer) in charge of sails, rigging, anchors, cables etc. and all work on deck of a sailing ship


lexentry: eng/bondsman__Noun__1
written_rep: bondsman
trans_list: cauzione
sense:
someone who signs a bond that states that they have taken responsibility for someone else's obligations


lexentry: eng/bootstrap__Noun__1
written_rep: bootstrap
trans_list: caricamento
sense:
the process necessary to compile the tools that will be used to compile the rest of the system or program


lexentry: eng/bounty__Noun__1
written_rep: bounty
trans_list: ingaggio | compenso | paga | premio | premio di arruolamento | retribuzione
sense:
money paid to a person when becoming a member of the armed forces, or as a reward for some service therein


lexentry: eng/brazen_bull__Noun__1
written_rep: brazen bull
trans_list: toro di Falaride
sense:
ancient torture device consisting of a hollow brass bull where victims were imprisoned and burned to death


lexentry: eng/bribery__Noun__1
written_rep: bribery
trans_list: corruzione
sense:
making of illegal payment to persons in official positions as a means of influencing their decisions


lexentry: eng/broken_plural__Noun__1
written_rep: broken plural
trans_list: plurale fratto
sense:
in Arabic and other languages, irregular plural formed by changing the pattern of consonants and vowels


lexentry: eng/bronchospasm__Noun__1
written_rep: bronchospasm
trans_list: broncospasmo
sense:
difficulty in breathing due to a contraction of smooth muscle in the walls of the bronchi and bronchioles


lexentry: eng/bud__Noun__1
written_rep: bud
trans_list: gemma
sense:
small rounded body in the process of splitting from an organism, which may grow into a genetically identical new organism


lexentry: eng/bust__Verb__1
written_rep: bust
trans_list: sgamare
sense:
(slang) to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong, socially and morally inappropriate, or illegal


lexentry: eng/c!slash!o__Preposition__1
written_rep: c/o
trans_list: indirizzo
sense:
An intermediary who is responsible for transferring a piece of mail between the postal system and the final addressee.


lexentry: eng/caninus_muscle__Noun__1
sense: muscle
written_rep: caninus muscle
trans_list:
canino | elevatore dell'angolo della bocca | muscolo canino | muscolo elevatore dell'angolo della bocca


lexentry: eng/carbon-nitrogen-oxygen_cycle__Noun__1
written_rep: carbon-nitrogen-oxygen cycle
trans_list: ciclo del carbonio-azoto
sense:
a group of nuclear reactions thought to be the main source of energy in main-sequence stars of greater than 1.4 solar mass


lexentry: eng/cardiograph__Noun__1
written_rep: cardiograph
trans_list: cardiografo
sense:
an instrument which, placed in contact with the chest, graphically registers the comparative duration and intensity of the heart's movements


lexentry: eng/cataclastic__Adjective__1
written_rep: cataclastic
trans_list: cataclastico
sense:
describing a type of metamorphic rock that has undergone shearing and granulation by high mechanical stress


lexentry: eng/catch_red-handed__Verb__1
written_rep: catch red-handed
trans_list:
cogliere con il sorcio in bocca | cogliere con le mani nel sacco | cogliere con le mani nella marmellata | cogliere in flagrante | cogliere sul fatto


lexentry: eng/catch_someone_with_their_hand_in_the_cookie_jar__Verb__1
written_rep: catch someone with their hand in the cookie jar
trans_list:
beccare con le mani nella marmellata | cogliere con le mani nella marmellata | cogliere in flagrante


lexentry: eng/chancellor__Noun__1
written_rep: chancellor
trans_list: cancelliere
sense:
senior secretary or official with administrative or legal duties, sometimes in charge of some area of government


lexentry: eng/changeling__Noun__1
written_rep: changeling
trans_list: cocciuto
sense:
(Mythology) an infant of a fairy, sprite or troll that the creature has secretly exchanged for a human infant


lexentry: eng/chartist__Noun__1
written_rep: chartist
trans_list: cartista
sense:
a financial analyst who attempts to predict future movements in the prices of shares or other financial instruments by looking for patterns in charts of historical data


lexentry: eng/chemosphere__Noun__1
written_rep: chemosphere
trans_list: chemosfera
sense:
the region of the Earth's atmosphere (from 20 to 120 miles above the surface) in which photochemical reactions take place


lexentry: eng/chromatic__Adjective__1
written_rep: chromatic
trans_list: cromatico
sense:
music: regarding all twelve traditional Western pitch classes, regardless of temperament or intonation


lexentry: eng/chronogram__Noun__1
written_rep: chronogram
trans_list: cronogramma
sense:
a sentence or inscription in which specific letters, interpreted as numerals, stand for a particular date when rearranged


lexentry: eng/chronostratigraphy__Noun__1
written_rep: chronostratigraphy
trans_list: cronostratigrafia
sense:
the interpretation of geologic history by means of the determination of the ages and time sequence of rock strata


lexentry: eng/clearance__Noun__1
written_rep: clearance
trans_list: luce | spazio
sense:
height or width of a passage, or the distance between a vehicle and the walls or roof of such passage


lexentry: eng/cognitive_dissonance__Noun__1
written_rep: cognitive dissonance
trans_list: dissonanza cognitiva
sense:
conflict or anxiety resulting from inconsistencies between one's beliefs and one's actions or other beliefs


lexentry: eng/commentative__Adjective__1
written_rep: commentative
trans_list: commentativo
sense:
that occurs outside of the context of the film's action, and therefore cannot be heard by the film's characters


lexentry: eng/confrontational__Adjective__1
written_rep: confrontational
trans_list: aggressivo
sense:
Pertaining to a confrontation; characterized by, or given to initiating hostile encounter; in-your-face


lexentry: eng/confusedly__Adverb__1
sense: in a confused manner
written_rep: confusedly
trans_list:
confusamente | allucinatamente | babelicamente | farraginosamente | ingarbugliatamente | nebbiosamente


lexentry: eng/conjunction__Noun__1
written_rep: conjunction
trans_list: congiunzione
sense:
astronomy: alignment of two bodies in the solar system such that they have the same longitude when seen from Earth


lexentry: eng/conjunction__Noun__1
written_rep: conjunction
trans_list: congiunzione
sense:
logic: proposition resulting from the combination of two or more propositions using the and operator


lexentry: eng/constitution__Noun__1
written_rep: constitution
trans_list: costituzione
sense:
formal or informal system of primary principles and laws regulating a government or other institutions


lexentry: eng/contemplation__Noun__1
written_rep: contemplation
trans_list: contemplazione
sense:
The act of the mind in considering with attention; continued attention of the mind to a particular subject; meditation; musing; study


lexentry: eng/contractor__Noun__1
written_rep: contractor
trans_list: ditta
sense:
A person or company that performs specific tasks like electrical or plumbing work in construction projects


lexentry: eng/control_surface__Noun__1
sense: aeronautics
written_rep: control surface
trans_list:
superficie di controllo | timone | timone di direzione (verticale) | timone di profondità (orizzontale)


lexentry: eng/coordinate__Noun__1
written_rep: coordinate
trans_list: coordinata
sense:
(mathematics, cartography) A number representing the position of a point along a line, arc, or similar one-dimensional figure․


lexentry: eng/coset__Noun__1
written_rep: coset
trans_list: classe laterale
sense:
result of applying group operation with fixed element from the parent group on each element of a subgroup


lexentry: eng/counterculture__Noun__1
written_rep: counterculture
trans_list: controcultura
sense:
any culture whose values and lifestyles are opposed to those of the established mainstream culture, especially to western culture


lexentry: eng/counterweight__Noun__1
written_rep: counterweight
trans_list: contrappeso
sense:
heavy mass reducing the amount of work which must be done to effect the raising and lowering of something


lexentry: eng/crank__Noun__1
written_rep: crank
trans_list: manovella
sense:
a bent piece of an axle or shaft, or an arm attached to the end of a shaft or wheel, used to impart a rotation


lexentry: eng/crocket__Noun__1
written_rep: crocket
trans_list: granchio
sense:
(architecture) any of a series of hook-shaped decorative floral elements used in Gothic architecture


lexentry: eng/cubism__Noun__1
written_rep: cubism
trans_list: cubismo
sense:
An artistic movement characterized by the depiction of natural forms as geometric structures of planes


lexentry: eng/curiosity_killed_the_cat__Proverb__1
sense: undue curiosity is dangerous
written_rep: curiosity killed the cat
trans_list:
la curiosità uccise il gatto | la troppa curiosità spinge l'uccello nella rete | tanto va la gatta al lardo, che ci lascia lo zampino


lexentry: eng/curve__Noun__1
written_rep: curve
trans_list: curva
sense:
informal: usually in plural: attractive features of a woman or informal: attractive shape of a woman's body


lexentry: eng/custom_house__Noun__1
written_rep: custom house
trans_list: dazio | dogana
sense:
official building, in a port, where customs are collected and shipping is cleared for entry and exit


lexentry: eng/cystic_duct__Noun__1
written_rep: cystic duct
trans_list: dotto cistico
sense:
short duct that leads from the gallbladder and unites with the common hepatic duct to form the common bile duct


lexentry: eng/cytogenetics__Noun__1
written_rep: cytogenetics
trans_list: citogenetica
sense:
the branch of genetics that studies the relationships between the structure and number of chromosomes


lexentry: eng/dark_energy__Noun__1
written_rep: dark energy
trans_list: energia oscura
sense:
hypothetical form of energy which, it is supposed, is spread uniformly throughout space and time and has anti-gravitational properties


lexentry: eng/dead_ringer__Noun__1
written_rep: dead ringer
trans_list: sosia
sense:
someone or something that very closely resembles another; someone or something easily mistaken for another


lexentry: eng/declination__Noun__1
written_rep: declination
trans_list: declinazione
sense:
at a given point, the angle between the line connecting this point with the geographical center of the earth and the equatorial plane


lexentry: eng/deliberation__Noun__1
written_rep: deliberation
trans_list: considerazione
sense:
the act of deliberating, or of weighing and examining the reasons for and against a choice or measure


lexentry: eng/demagogue__Noun__1
written_rep: demagogue
trans_list: demagogo
sense:
(pejorative) a political orator or leader who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience rather than by using rational argument


lexentry: eng/denialism__Noun__1
written_rep: denialism
trans_list: negazionismo
sense:
position of those who reject propositions that are strongly supported by scientific or historical evidence


lexentry: eng/dispatcher__Noun__1
written_rep: dispatcher
trans_list: dispatcher
sense:
A piece of software responsible for assigning priorities and resources to tasks waiting to be scheduled


lexentry: eng/district_attorney__Noun__1
written_rep: district attorney
trans_list: procuratore
sense:
the title of the local public official who represents the government in the prosecution of alleged criminals


lexentry: eng/dork__Noun__1
written_rep: dork
trans_list: cretino
sense:
a quirky, silly, and/or stupid socially inept person, or one who is out of touch with contemporary trends


lexentry: eng/double_glazing__Noun__1
written_rep: double glazing
trans_list: controfinestra
sense:
A system of insulated windows (and doors) having two parallel layers of glass separated by an air space


lexentry: eng/double_life__Noun__1
written_rep: double life
trans_list: doppia vita
sense:
existence or life that has two aspects, particularly when one of them is regarded as embarrassing, immoral, or unlawful and thus kept hidden from a person's family, friends, and work colleagues


lexentry: eng/dowel__Noun__1
written_rep: dowel
trans_list: piolo | tassello
sense:
a pin fitting into holes, partly in one piece and partly in the other to keep them in their position


lexentry: eng/drift__Noun__1
written_rep: drift
trans_list: ammasso | cumolo
sense:
mass of matter which has been driven or forced onward together in a body, or thrown together in a heap, etc.


lexentry: eng/drift__Noun__1
written_rep: drift
trans_list: indirizzo | orientamento | predisposizione | tendenza
sense:
the tendency of an act, argument, course of conduct, or the like; object aimed at or intended; intention


lexentry: eng/dunnage__Noun__1
written_rep: dunnage
trans_list: pagliolato
sense:
material, often wood, most commonly used to fill spaces to prevent items from shifting during shipment


lexentry: eng/either_way__Adverb__1
sense: regardless of what happens
written_rep: either way
trans_list:
a prescindere | ad ogni modo | in ambo i casi | in ogni modo | in tutti i modi | in un modo o nell'altro


lexentry: eng/elaboration__Noun__1
written_rep: elaboration
trans_list: produzione
sense:
natural process of formation or assimilation by which a crude substance is changed into something of a higher order


lexentry: eng/electric_circuit__Noun__1
written_rep: electric circuit
trans_list: circuito elettrico
sense:
path or interconnected group of paths (at least one of which is closed) that can carry an electric current


lexentry: eng/else__Adverb__1
written_rep: else
trans_list: altrimenti
sense:
statement in computing that indicates the result of a conditional statement (if) evaluating as false


lexentry: eng/elucidation__Noun__1
written_rep: elucidation
trans_list: elucidazione
sense:
A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration


lexentry: eng/encryption__Noun__1
written_rep: encryption
trans_list: cifratura | codifica
sense:
process of obscuring information to make it unreadable without special knowledge, key files, and/or passwords


lexentry: eng/endotoxin__Noun__1
written_rep: endotoxin
trans_list: endotossina
sense:
any toxin secreted by a microorganism that is released into surrounding environment only when it dies


lexentry: eng/endow__Verb__1
written_rep: endow
trans_list: dotare | finanziare | foraggiare | provvedere | sovvenzionare
sense:
to give property to (someone) as a gift; to provide with support in the form of a permanent fund of money or other benefits


lexentry: eng/enemy__Noun__1
written_rep: enemy
trans_list: nemico | nemica
sense:
someone who is hostile to, feels hatred towards, opposes the interests of, or intends injury to someone else


lexentry: eng/enol__Noun__1
written_rep: enol
trans_list: enolo
sense:
compound containing a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which is doubly bonded to another carbon


lexentry: eng/epicene__Adjective__1
written_rep: epicene
trans_list: ambigenere | effemminato | epiceno | promiscuo
sense:
of or relating to a class of Greek and Latin nouns that may refer to males or females but have a fixed grammatical gender


lexentry: eng/epiphenomenon__Noun__1
written_rep: epiphenomenon
trans_list: epifenomeno
sense:
philosophy, psychology: mental state or process that is an incidental byproduct of physiological events


lexentry: eng/equilibrium__Noun__1
written_rep: equilibrium
trans_list: equilibrio
sense:
physics: state of a body at rest or in uniform motion in which the resultant of all forces on it is zero


lexentry: eng/equivocal__Adjective__1
written_rep: equivocal
trans_list: ambivalente
sense:
capable of being ascribed to different motives, or of signifying opposite feelings, purposes, or characters


lexentry: eng/ergodic__Adjective__1
written_rep: ergodic
trans_list: ergodico
sense:
of or relating to certain systems that, given enough time, will eventually return to previously experienced state


lexentry: eng/ethereal__Adjective__1
written_rep: ethereal
trans_list: etereo
sense:
Consisting of ether; hence, exceedingly light or airy; tenuous; spiritlike; characterized by extreme delicacy


lexentry: eng/ethereal__Adjective__1
written_rep: ethereal
trans_list: etereo
sense:
Pertaining to the hypothetical upper, purer air, or to the higher regions beyond the earth or beyond the atmosphere


lexentry: eng/ethical__Adjective__1
written_rep: ethical
trans_list: etico
sense:
of or relating to the accepted principles of right and wrong, especially those of some organization or profession


lexentry: eng/euergetism__Noun__1
written_rep: euergetism
trans_list: evergetismo
sense:
the practice of élite in Greek and Roman cities to distribute a part of their wealth to the community


lexentry: eng/eukaryote__Noun__1
written_rep: eukaryote
trans_list: eucariota
sense:
any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus


lexentry: eng/eunuch__Noun__1
written_rep: eunuch
trans_list: eunuco
sense:
such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state


lexentry: eng/evasion__Noun__1
written_rep: evasion
trans_list: evasione
sense:
the act of eluding or evading or avoiding, particularly the pressure of an argument, accusation, charge, or interrogation


lexentry: eng/exaptation__Noun__1
written_rep: exaptation
trans_list: exattamento
sense:
use of a biological structure or function for a purpose other than that for which it initially evolved


lexentry: eng/expiration__Noun__1
written_rep: expiration
trans_list: respirazione
sense:
act or process of breathing out, or forcing air from the lungs through the nose or mouth; as, respiration consists of inspiration and expiration


lexentry: eng/facial_expression__Noun__1
written_rep: facial expression
trans_list: espressione del viso
sense:
expression or countenance that seems to an onlooker to be represented by the appearance of a person's face


lexentry: eng/facticity__Noun__1
written_rep: facticity
trans_list: fatticità
sense:
state of being in the world without any knowable reason for such existence, or of being in a particular state of affairs which one has no control over


lexentry: eng/fashion__Noun__1
written_rep: fashion
trans_list: moda | voga
sense:
current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons


lexentry: eng/federal__Adjective__1
written_rep: federal
trans_list: federale
sense:
pertaining to a league or treaty; derived from an agreement or covenant between parties, especially between nations


lexentry: eng/fibromyalgia__Noun__1
written_rep: fibromyalgia
trans_list: fibromialgia
sense:
condition characterised by chronic pain, stiffness, and tenderness of the muscles, tendons, and joints


lexentry: eng/fifth_column__Noun__1
written_rep: fifth column
trans_list: quinta colonna
sense:
a group of people which clandestinely undermines a larger group, such as a nation, to which it is expected to be loyal


lexentry: eng/finagle__Verb__1
written_rep: finagle
trans_list: sottrarre
sense:
(transitive, intransitive) to cheat or swindle; to use crafty, deceitful methods (often with "out of")


lexentry: eng/fixture__Noun__1
written_rep: fixture
trans_list: installazione
sense:
(law) Something that is fixed in place, especially a permanent appliance or other item of personal property that is considered part of a house and is sold with it


lexentry: eng/flashback__Noun__1
written_rep: flashback
trans_list: flashback
sense:
a dramatic device in which an earlier event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative


lexentry: eng/forensic__Adjective__1
written_rep: forensic
trans_list: medico-legale
sense:
relating to the use of science and technology in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law


lexentry: eng/forget__Verb__1
written_rep: forget
trans_list:
dimenticare | dimenticare come si fa | dimenticare di fare | dimenticarsi | disapprendere | disimprimere


lexentry: eng/formidable__Adjective__1
written_rep: formidable
trans_list: enorme
sense:
causing fear, dread, awe or admiration as a result of size, strength, or some other impressive quality


lexentry: eng/formulate__Verb__1
written_rep: formulate
trans_list: formulare
sense:
to reduce to, or express in, a formula; to put in a clear and definite form of statement or expression


lexentry: eng/fornication__Noun__1
written_rep: fornication
trans_list: atti osceni
sense:
the act of such illicit sexual intercourse between a man and a woman which does not by law amount to adultery


lexentry: eng/gambling__Noun__1
written_rep: gambling
trans_list: gioco d'azzardo | giochi d'azzardo
sense:
activity characterised by a balance between winning and losing that is governed by a mixture of skill and chance


lexentry: eng/gauge__Noun__1
written_rep: gauge
trans_list: calibro
sense:
a measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard


lexentry: eng/gauge__Noun__1
written_rep: gauge
trans_list: calibro
sense:
any instrument for ascertaining or regulating the level, state, dimensions or forms of things; as, a rain gauge; a steam gauge


lexentry: eng/gender_dysphoria__Noun__1
written_rep: gender dysphoria
trans_list: disforia di genere
sense:
profound unhappiness related to characteristics associated with one's birth-assigned sex, experienced by some transgender people


lexentry: eng/general_anesthesia__Noun__1
written_rep: general anesthesia
trans_list: narcosi
sense:
a type of anesthesia that causes loss of sensation to the whole body, usually to the point of unconsciousness


lexentry: eng/geothermal_energy__Noun__1
written_rep: geothermal energy
trans_list: geotermia
sense:
heat under the ground used to heat water and make steam to turn generator turbines and make electricity


sense: more worthwhile to teach someone than do it for them
written_rep: give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime
trans_list: dai un pesce ad un uomo e lo sfami per un giorno;insegna ad un uomo a pescare e lo sfami per sempre
lexentry:
eng/give_a_man_a_fish_and_you_feed_him_for_a_day;_teach_a_man_to_fish_and_you_feed_him_for_a_lifetime__Proverb__1


lexentry: eng/gladiator__Noun__1
written_rep: gladiator
trans_list: gladiatore
sense:
(in ancient Rome) a person (professional or slave) who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat with another, or with a wild animal


lexentry: eng/godmother__Noun__1
written_rep: godmother
trans_list: madrina | comare
sense:
woman present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner


lexentry: eng/grand__Adjective__1
written_rep: grand
trans_list: adulto
sense:
having higher rank or more dignity, size, or importance than other persons or things of the same name


lexentry: eng/graphic__Noun__1
written_rep: graphic
trans_list: grafica
sense:
(in the plural) computer generated images as viewed on a screen forming part of a game or a film etc.


lexentry: eng/greatness__Noun__1
written_rep: greatness
trans_list: grandezza
sense:
The state, condition, or quality of being great; as, greatness of size, greatness of mind, power, etc


lexentry: eng/group__Noun__1
written_rep: group
trans_list: gruppo
sense:
A set of teams playing against each other in a division, while at the same not playing against other sets of teams of the same division.


lexentry: eng/gun__Noun__1
written_rep: gun
trans_list: cannone
sense:
(military) A cannon with relatively long barrel, operating with relatively low angle of fire, and having a high muzzle velocity


lexentry: eng/gyromagnetic__Adjective__1
written_rep: gyromagnetic
trans_list: giromagnetico
sense:
of, relating to, or resulting from the properties of a spinning magnet, or a spinning electric charge; magnetogyric


lexentry: eng/have_one_foot_in_the_grave__Verb__1
written_rep: have one foot in the grave
trans_list:
avere un piede nella tomba | essere più di là che di qua | avere un piede nella fossa | essere più morto che vivo


lexentry: eng/heat__Noun__1
written_rep: heat
trans_list: colata | infornata
sense:
one cycle of bringing metal to maximum temperature and working it until it is too cool to work further


lexentry: eng/heliostat__Noun__1
written_rep: heliostat
trans_list: eliostato
sense:
device to continuously reflect sunlight toward a predetermined target, almost always in some fixed direction, despite the sun's motions in the sky


lexentry: eng/hit_it_and_quit_it__Verb__1
written_rep: hit it and quit it
trans_list: sveltina | una botta e via
sense:
to have a sexual encounter for physical gratification, and discard the company immediately thereafter


lexentry: eng/hold_on__Verb__1
sense: wait a minute
written_rep: hold on
trans_list:
aspettare [[un po']] | aspettare un attimo | aspettare un istante | aspettare un momento | attendere


lexentry: eng/holography__Noun__1
written_rep: holography
trans_list: olografia
sense:
a technique for recording, and then reconstructing, the amplitude and phase distributions of a coherent wave disturbance


lexentry: eng/homoglyph__Noun__1
written_rep: homoglyph
trans_list: omoglifo
sense:
A character identical or nearly identical in appearance to another, but which differs in the meaning it represents


lexentry: eng/hook_up__Verb__1
written_rep: hook up
trans_list: avere
sense:
to have a casual sexual experience with another person, usually without any future relationship intended


lexentry: eng/hypocrisy__Noun__1
written_rep: hypocrisy
trans_list: ipocrisia
sense:
claim, pretense, or false representation of holding beliefs, feelings, or virtues that one does not actually possess


lexentry: eng/impunity__Noun__1
written_rep: impunity
trans_list: immunità
sense:
freedom from punishment or retribution; security from any reprisal or injurious consequences of an action, behaviour etc.


lexentry: eng/in_for_a_penny,_in_for_a_pound__Proverb__1
written_rep: in for a penny, in for a pound
trans_list: chi dice A, bisogna che dica B
sense:
Expressing recognition that one must, having started something, see it through to its end, rather than stopping short thereof


lexentry: eng/infield__Noun__1
written_rep: infield
trans_list: diamante | perimetro delle quattro basi
sense:
baseball: The region of the field roughly bounded by the home plate, first base, second base and third base.


lexentry: eng/infusion__Noun__1
written_rep: infusion
trans_list: infusione
sense:
a product consisting of a liquid which has had other ingredients steeped in it to extract useful qualities


lexentry: eng/inheritance_law__Noun__1
written_rep: inheritance law
trans_list: diritto delle successioni
sense:
Area of plaw pertaining to passing on property, titles, debts, rights, and obligations upon the death of an individual


lexentry: eng/instantaneous__Adjective__1
written_rep: instantaneous
trans_list: istantaneo
sense:
occurring, arising, or functioning without any delay; happening within an imperceptibly brief period of time


lexentry: eng/integral_element__Noun__1
written_rep: integral element
trans_list: elemento intero
sense:
element of a given ring that is a root of some monic polynomial with coefficients in a given subring


lexentry: eng/interdict__Noun__1
written_rep: interdict
trans_list: proibito
sense:
A papal decree prohibiting the administration of the sacraments from a political entity under the power of a single person


lexentry: eng/interface__Noun__1
written_rep: interface
trans_list: interfaccia
sense:
chemistry, physics: thin layer or boundary between different substances, or phases of a single substance


lexentry: eng/interface__Noun__1
written_rep: interface
trans_list: interfaccia
sense:
computing, object-oriented: piece of code defining a set of operations that other code must implement


lexentry: eng/intron__Noun__1
written_rep: intron
trans_list: introne
sense:
genetics: portion of a split gene that is included in pre-RNA transcripts but is removed during RNA processing


lexentry: eng/inversion__Noun__1
written_rep: inversion
trans_list: inversione
sense:
deviation from standard word order by putting the predicate before the subject, in questions with auxiliary verbs and for the purpose of emphasis


lexentry: eng/involution__Noun__1
written_rep: involution
trans_list: involuzione
sense:
mathematics; an endofunction whose square is equal to the identity function; a function equal to its inverse


lexentry: eng/iridescence__Noun__1
written_rep: iridescence
trans_list: iridescenza
sense:
The condition or state of being iridescent; exhibition of colors like those of the rainbow; a prismatic play of color


lexentry: eng/irksome__Adjective__1
written_rep: irksome
trans_list: sgradevole
sense:
disagreeable or troublesome by reason of long continuance or repetition; bothersome; annoying; irritating; wearisome; tedious


lexentry: eng/junior_college__Noun__1
written_rep: junior college
trans_list: istituto
sense:
institution of higher learning that awards the associate's degree but not bachelor's degree or higher


lexentry: eng/kick_wheel__Noun__1
written_rep: kick wheel
trans_list: abile vasaio
sense:
A wheel or disc used to throw pots, turned by kicking or pushing a heavy stone or concrete base with the foot


lexentry: eng/lath__Noun__1
written_rep: lath
trans_list: doga
sense:
a thin, narrow strip, fastened to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting a covering of tiles, plastering, etc.


lexentry: eng/leachate__Noun__1
written_rep: leachate
trans_list: percolato
sense:
the liquid produced when water percolates through any permeable material - it contains soluble matter


lexentry: eng/leap_second__Noun__1
written_rep: leap second
trans_list: secondo intercalare
sense:
second of time added to the year occasionally to compensate for variation in the rate of Earth's rotation


lexentry: eng/lectern__Noun__1
written_rep: lectern
trans_list: leggio
sense:
a stand with a slanted top used to support a bible from which passages are read during a church service


lexentry: eng/levator_labii_superioris_alaeque_nasi__Noun__1
sense: muscle
written_rep: levator labii superioris alaeque nasi
trans_list:
elevatore del labbro superiore e dell'ala del naso | muscolo elevatore del labbro superiore e dell'ala del naso


lexentry: eng/libido__Noun__1
written_rep: libido
trans_list: libido
sense:
drives or mental energies related or based on sexual instincts but not necessarily sexual in and of themselves.


lexentry: eng/line__Noun__1
written_rep: line
trans_list: linea
sense:
connected series of public conveyances, and hence, an established arrangement for forwarding merchandise, etc.


lexentry: eng/line__Noun__1
written_rep: line
trans_list: corda | gomena | sagola
sense:
long tape, or a narrow ribbon of steel, etc., marked with subdivisions, as feet and inches, for measuring; a tapeline


lexentry: eng/line__Noun__1
written_rep: line
trans_list: linea
sense:
music: one of the straight horizontal and parallel prolonged strokes on and between which the notes are placed


lexentry: eng/lord_it_over__Verb__1
written_rep: lord it over
trans_list: darsi delle arie
sense:
(idiomatic, transitive) To behave as if one is in control of; to make a display of having an advantage over or superiority to


lexentry: eng/lose_one's_temper__Verb__1
sense: to be explosively angry
written_rep: lose one's temper
trans_list:
andare fuori di testa | arrabbiarsi | non vederci più dalla rabbia | perdere la calma | perdere la pazienza | perdere le staffe


lexentry: eng/lump__Noun__1
written_rep: lump
trans_list: gnocco | gonfiore
sense:
something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound, hill, or group


lexentry: eng/machicolation__Noun__1
written_rep: machicolation
trans_list: piombatoia | caditoia
sense:
opening between corbels that support a projecting parapet, or in the floor of a gallery or the roof of a portal, of a fortified building


lexentry: eng/magnesite__Noun__1
written_rep: magnesite
trans_list: magnesite
sense:
a form of magnesium carbonate, O₃, occurring as dolomite (with calcite) but rarely found in the pure state


lexentry: eng/magnetohydrodynamics__Noun__1
written_rep: magnetohydrodynamics
trans_list: magnetofluidodinamica | magnetoidrodinamica
sense:
the study of the interaction of electrically conducting fluids with magnetic fields; as in the Earth's core


lexentry: eng/mainland_China__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: mainland China
trans_list: Cina continentale
sense:
area under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China, excluding Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan


lexentry: eng/make_amends__Verb__1
written_rep: make amends
trans_list: dare soddisfazione
sense:
to repair a relationship; to make up; to resolve an argument or fight; to make reparations or redress


lexentry: eng/mean_value_theorem__Noun__1
written_rep: mean value theorem
trans_list: teorema del valor medio | teorema dell'incremento finito | teorema di Lagrange
sense:
theorem that for a differentiable function on an interval there is a point in the interval where the derivative equals the overall slope


lexentry: eng/means_of_transportation__Noun__1
written_rep: means of transportation
trans_list: mezzo di trasporto
sense:
general term for the different kinds of transport facilities that are often used to transport people or cargo in many ways


lexentry: eng/messuage__Noun__1
written_rep: messuage
trans_list: appezzamento
sense:
(legal) A plot of land as the site for a house; later, a residential building taken together with its outbuildings and assigned land


lexentry: eng/metonymic__Adjective__1
written_rep: metonymic
trans_list: metonimico
sense:
of, or relating to, a word that names an object from a single characteristic of it or of a closely related object


lexentry: eng/mind_one's_own_business__Verb__1
written_rep: mind one's own business
trans_list: farsi gli affari propri
sense:
to concern oneself only with what is of interest to oneself and not interfere in the affairs of others


lexentry: eng/misunderstand__Verb__1
sense: to understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly
written_rep: misunderstand
trans_list:
fraintendere | equivocare | male interpretare | prendere un abbaglio | prendere un granchio | prendere una cantonata


lexentry: eng/modernism__Noun__1
written_rep: modernism
trans_list: modernismo
sense:
any of several styles of art, architecture, literature, philosophy, etc., that flourished in the 20th century


lexentry: eng/moor__Verb__1
written_rep: moor
trans_list: ancorarsi | attraccare
sense:
to fix or secure, as a vessel, in a particular place by casting anchor, or by fastening with cables or chains


lexentry: eng/myroblyte__Noun__1
written_rep: myroblyte
trans_list: miroblita
sense:
saint whose relics or place of burial produce or are said to have produced the Oil of Saints or the odour of sanctity


lexentry: eng/nanorobotics__Noun__1
written_rep: nanorobotics
trans_list: nanorobotica
sense:
the science and technology of designing and manufacturing nanoscale machines, especially robotic machines


lexentry: eng/nefarious__Adjective__1
written_rep: nefarious
trans_list: nefasto | diabolico | infernale | scellerato | sinistro
sense:
sinful, villainous, criminal, or wicked, especially when noteworthy or notorious for such characteristics


lexentry: eng/neither_..._nor__Conjunction__1
written_rep: neither … nor
trans_list: né … né
sense:
used for showing that something is not true of two or more people, things, actions, qualities, or ideas


lexentry: eng/neurolemma__Noun__1
written_rep: neurolemma
trans_list: neurilemma
sense:
neurology: the outermost nucleated cytoplasmic layer of Schwann cells that surrounds the axon of the neuron


lexentry: eng/next__Noun__1
written_rep: next
trans_list: prossimo | prossima
sense:
the one that follows after this one (in languages with a definite article that is generally required in this sense)


lexentry: eng/no__Preposition__1
written_rep: no
trans_list: no
sense:
used to show agreement with a negative question (in some languages this response is the usual word for "yes")


lexentry: eng/no_entry__Phrase__1
sense: entry is forbidden
written_rep: no entry
trans_list:
accesso vietato | divieto d'accesso | divieto di entrare | entrata vietata | vietato entrare | vietato l'accesso


lexentry: eng/notation__Noun__1
written_rep: notation
trans_list: notazione
sense:
system of characters, symbols or abbreviated expressions used to express technical facts or quantities


lexentry: eng/nouveau_riche__Noun__1
written_rep: nouveau riche
trans_list: nuovo ricco
sense:
new money: wealthy persons whose fortunes are newly acquired, and who are therefore perceived to lack the refinement of those who were raised wealthy


lexentry: eng/obeisance__Noun__1
written_rep: obeisance
trans_list: inchino
sense:
demonstration of an obedient attitude, especially by bowing deeply; a deep bow which demonstrates such an attitude


lexentry: eng/occident__Noun__1
written_rep: occident
trans_list: occidente
sense:
part of the horizon where the sun last appears in the evening; that part of the earth towards the sunset; the west


lexentry: eng/occupational_hazard__Noun__1
written_rep: occupational hazard
trans_list: rischio del mestiere
sense:
an unpleasant, inconvenient, or unusual circumstance which occurs or is likely to occur during the course of one's employment


lexentry: eng/oleaster__Noun__1
written_rep: oleaster
trans_list: eleagno
sense:
plant in the family Elaeagnaceae, especially, a plant in the genus Elaeagnus, especially, the species Elaeagnus angustifolia


lexentry: eng/omen__Noun__1
written_rep: omen
trans_list: presagio | augurio | auspicio | premonizione | presentimento | segno
sense:
something which portends or is perceived to portend a good or evil event or circumstance in the future; an augury or foreboding


lexentry: eng/oogamy__Noun__1
written_rep: oogamy
trans_list: oogamia
sense:
a form of anisogamy in which the female gamete is significantly larger than the male gamete and is non-motile


lexentry: eng/opal__Noun__1
written_rep: opal
trans_list: opale
sense:
a mineral consisting, like quartz, of silica, but inferior to quartz in hardness and specific gravity


lexentry: eng/oppose__Verb__1
written_rep: oppose
trans_list: opporre
sense:
to attempt to stop the progression of; to resist or antagonize by physical means, or by arguments, etc.


lexentry: eng/optimization__Noun__1
written_rep: optimization
trans_list: ottimizzazione
sense:
the design and operation of a system or process to make it as good as possible in some defined sense


lexentry: eng/optography__Noun__1
written_rep: optography
trans_list: optografia
sense:
the production of an optogram on the retina by the photochemical action of light on the visual purple; the fixation of an image in the eye


lexentry: eng/orthodox__Adjective__1
written_rep: orthodox
trans_list: ortodosso
sense:
conforming to accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology


lexentry: eng/osmolality__Noun__1
written_rep: osmolality
trans_list: osmolalità
sense:
chemistry: the molality of an ideal solution that would exert the same osmotic pressure as the solution being considered


lexentry: eng/osteoarthritis__Noun__1
written_rep: osteoarthritis
trans_list: artrosi
sense:
form of arthritis caused by chronic degeneration of the cartilage and synovial membrane of the joints


lexentry: eng/osteopath__Noun__1
written_rep: osteopath
trans_list: osteopata
sense:
medicine: a healthcare practitioner who practices osteopathy by manipulating the skeleton and muscles


lexentry: eng/overpopulation__Noun__1
written_rep: overpopulation
trans_list: sovrappopolazione
sense:
when the number of occupants of an area exceeds the ability of that area to provide for the occupants


lexentry: eng/parabasis__Noun__1
written_rep: parabasis
trans_list: parabasi
sense:
part of an Ancient Greek comedy in which the actors leave the stage and the chorus addresses the audience directly


lexentry: eng/paraboloid__Noun__1
written_rep: paraboloid
trans_list: paraboloide
sense:
surface having a parabolic cross section parallel to an axis, and circular or elliptical cross section perpendicular to the axis; especially the surface of revolution of a parabola


lexentry: eng/paradigm_shift__Noun__1
written_rep: paradigm shift
trans_list: cambiamento di paradigma | mutamento di paradigma | scienza rivoluzionaria
sense:
change in thinking from an accepted point of view to a new one, necessitated by scientific discoveries


lexentry: eng/parasite__Noun__1
written_rep: parasite
trans_list: parassita
sense:
(generally undesirable) living organism that exists by stealing resources from another living organism


lexentry: eng/penitent__Adjective__1
written_rep: penitent
trans_list: pentito
sense:
Feeling pain or sorrow on account of sins or offenses; repentant; contrite; sincerely affected by a sense of guilt, and resolved on amendment of life


lexentry: eng/per_diem__Noun__1
written_rep: per diem
trans_list: diaria
sense:
amount of money an organization gives an individual to cover living expenses when traveling for work


lexentry: eng/permeate__Verb__1
written_rep: permeate
trans_list: permeare
sense:
to pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement


lexentry: eng/phenol__Noun__1
written_rep: phenol
trans_list: fenolo
sense:
any of a class of aromatic organic compounds having at least one hydroxyl group attached directly to the benzene ring


lexentry: eng/photochromism__Noun__1
written_rep: photochromism
trans_list: fotocromia
sense:
the reversible transformation of the optical properties of a material when exposed to electromagnetic radiation


lexentry: eng/photoconductivity__Noun__1
written_rep: photoconductivity
trans_list: fotoconduttività | fotoresistenza
sense:
an increase in the electrical conductivity of a material as a result of incident electromagnetic radiation


lexentry: eng/photocopier__Noun__1
written_rep: photocopier
trans_list: fotocopiatrice
sense:
machine which reproduces documents by photographing the original over a glass plate and printing duplicates


lexentry: eng/photoperiodism__Noun__1
written_rep: photoperiodism
trans_list: fotoperiodismo
sense:
biology: growth, development and other responses of plants and animals according to length of day and/or night


lexentry: eng/pixelated__Adjective__1
written_rep: pixelated
trans_list: pixeloso
sense:
of an image, having pixels that are large enough to be individually visible from a normal viewing distance


lexentry: eng/planning_permission__Noun__1
written_rep: planning permission
trans_list: permesso di costruire
sense:
legal permission granted by a government authority to construct on one's land, or to change the use of the land


lexentry: eng/plaque__Noun__1
written_rep: plaque
trans_list: chiazza | placca
sense:
broad patch of abnormal tissue distinguishable from surrounding tissue, especially a broad papule on the skin


lexentry: eng/plasmodesma__Noun__1
written_rep: plasmodesma
trans_list: plasmodesma
sense:
a microscopic channel traversing the cell walls of plant cells and some algal cells, enabling transport and communication between them


lexentry: eng/plunge__Noun__1
written_rep: plunge
trans_list: immersione
sense:
The act of thrusting into or submerging; a dive, leap, rush, or pitch into, or as into, water; as, to take the water with a plunge


lexentry: eng/point__Noun__1
written_rep: point
trans_list: virgola
sense:
arithmetic: decimal point (note: many languages use a comma (',') rather than a dot as a decimal point, and hence the translations into these languages reflect this.)


lexentry: eng/poseur__Noun__1
written_rep: poseur
trans_list: fanfarone
sense:
one who affects some behaviour, style, attitude or other condition, often to impress or influence others


lexentry: eng/president__Noun__1
sense: the head of state of a republic
written_rep: president
trans_list:
presidente | presidentessa | capo dello stato | presidente della repubblica | presidentessa della repubblica


lexentry: eng/prevail__Verb__1
written_rep: prevail
trans_list: prevalere
sense:
To be superior in strength, dominance, influence or frequency; to have or gain the advantage over others; to have the upper hand


lexentry: eng/pride__Noun__1
written_rep: pride
trans_list: orgoglio | superbia
sense:
quality or state of being proud; inordinate self-esteem; an unreasonable conceit of one's own superiority in talents, beauty, wealth, rank etc.


lexentry: eng/pride__Noun__1
written_rep: pride
trans_list: orgoglio
sense:
that of which one is proud; that which excites boasting or self-gratulation; the occasion or ground of self-esteem


lexentry: eng/profiteering__Noun__1
written_rep: profiteering
trans_list: affarismo | sciacallaggio
sense:
the act of making an unreasonable profit not justified by the corresponding assumption of risk, or by doing so unethically


lexentry: eng/progressive__Noun__1
written_rep: progressive
trans_list: progressista
sense:
A person who actively favors or strives for progress towards improved conditions, as in society or government


lexentry: eng/protectionism__Noun__1
written_rep: protectionism
trans_list: protezionismo
sense:
A policy of protecting the domestic producers of a product by imposing tariffs, quotas or other barriers on imports


lexentry: eng/prothesis__Noun__1
written_rep: prothesis
trans_list: prostesi
sense:
the addition of a sound or syllable at the beginning of a word without changing the word's meaning or the rest of its structure


lexentry: eng/quantum_fluctuation__Noun__1
written_rep: quantum fluctuation
trans_list: fluttuazione quantistica
sense:
A momentary fluctuation in the energy at a point in space due to the Heisenberg uncertainty principle


lexentry: eng/quixotic__Adjective__1
written_rep: quixotic
trans_list: donchisciottesco
sense:
possessing or acting with the desire to do noble and romantic deeds, without thought of realism and practicality


lexentry: eng/quotation_marks__Noun__1
written_rep: quotation marks
trans_list: virgolette
sense:
Note: These languages use “◌”-style marks or other styles as indicated. Some are singular and some plural.


lexentry: eng/racemic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: racemic acid
trans_list: acido racemico
sense:
an equal mixture of the d- and l- forms of tartaric acid found in grape juice; the isomers can be separated via crystallization


lexentry: eng/radar_meteorology__Noun__1
written_rep: radar meteorology
trans_list: radarmeteorologia
sense:
application of radar to the study of the atmosphere, and to the observation and prediction of weather


lexentry: eng/rashly__Adverb__1
sense: in a rash manner
written_rep: rashly
trans_list:
ardimentosamente | arrischiatamente | avventatamente | azzardatamente | azzardosamente | inconsultamente


lexentry: eng/recursive__Adjective__1
written_rep: recursive
trans_list: ricorsivo
sense:
mathematics: of an expression, in which each term is determined by applying a formula to preceding terms


lexentry: eng/redundancy__Noun__1
written_rep: redundancy
trans_list: ridondanza
sense:
duplication of components or circuits to provide survival of the total system in case of failure of single components


lexentry: eng/refine__Verb__1
written_rep: refine
trans_list: raffinare | lucidare | purificare | ripulire | sgrossare
sense:
to purify from what is gross, coarse, vulgar, inelegant, low, and the like; to make elegant or excellent; to polish


lexentry: eng/register_office__Noun__1
written_rep: register office
trans_list: anagrafe
sense:
the local office in which births, marriages and deaths are registered, and in which civil marriages are conducted


lexentry: eng/reification__Noun__1
written_rep: reification
trans_list: reificazione
sense:
Consideration of an abstract thing as if it were concrete, or of an inanimate object as if it were living


lexentry: eng/render__Verb__1
written_rep: render
trans_list: renderizzare
sense:
to transform digital information in the form received from a repository into a display on a computer screen, or for other presentation to the user


lexentry: eng/repeater__Noun__1
written_rep: repeater
trans_list: ripetitore | traslatore
sense:
electronics: an electronic device that received a weak or low-level signal and retransmits it at a higher level or power


lexentry: eng/resentment__Noun__1
written_rep: resentment
trans_list: rancore
sense:
anger or displeasure felt out of belief that others have engaged in wrongdoing or mistreatment; indignation.


lexentry: eng/rhabdomyolysis__Noun__1
written_rep: rhabdomyolysis
trans_list: rabdomiolisi
sense:
the rapid disintegration of striated muscle tissue accompanied by the excretion of myoglobin in the urine


lexentry: eng/root__Noun__1
written_rep: root
trans_list: radice
sense:
arithmetic: number or expression which when raised to a power gives the specified number or expression


lexentry: eng/running_the_gauntlet__Noun__1
written_rep: running the gauntlet
trans_list: fuoco di fila
sense:
physical punishment by which a person is compelled to run through a double line of soldiers who attempt to strike him as they pass


lexentry: eng/sampling__Noun__1
written_rep: sampling
trans_list: campionamento
sense:
analysis of a group by determining the characteristics of a significant percentage of its members chosen at random


lexentry: eng/sampling__Noun__1
written_rep: sampling
trans_list: campionamento
sense:
measurement, at regular intervals, of the amplitude of a varying waveform in order to convert it to digital form


lexentry: eng/scientometrics__Noun__1
written_rep: scientometrics
trans_list: scientometria
sense:
the scientific measurement of the work of scientists, especially by way of analysing their publications and the citations within them


lexentry: eng/sea_level__Noun__1
written_rep: sea level
trans_list: livello del mare
sense:
nominal height of the surface of the oceans above which heights of geographical features and aircraft flight levels are measured


lexentry: eng/see_past_the_end_of_one's_nose__Verb__1
sense: have insight into underlying facts or consequences
written_rep: see past the end of one's nose
trans_list:
[[non vedere oltre la punta del proprio naso|vedere oltre la punta del proprio naso]] | [[non vedere più in là del proprio naso|vedere più in là del proprio naso]]


lexentry: eng/semordnilap__Noun__1
written_rep: semordnilap
trans_list: bifronte
sense:
word, phrase, or sentence that has the property of forming another word, phrase, or sentence when its letters are reversed


lexentry: eng/serendipity__Noun__1
written_rep: serendipity
trans_list: serendipità
sense:
a combination of events which are not individually beneficial, but occurring together produce a good or wonderful outcome


lexentry: eng/session_musician__Noun__1
written_rep: session musician
trans_list: turnista
sense:
professional musician employed by other musicians or singers, either to play live or to make recordings


lexentry: eng/settler__Noun__1
written_rep: settler
trans_list: colono | colonizzatore | colonizzatrice
sense:
someone who settles in a new location, especially one who makes a previously uninhabited place his home


lexentry: eng/shibboleth__Noun__1
written_rep: shibboleth
trans_list: voce
sense:
a common or longstanding belief, custom, or catchphrase associated with a particular group, especially one with little current meaning or truth


lexentry: eng/shibboleth__Noun__1
written_rep: shibboleth
trans_list: shibboleth
sense:
a word, especially seen as a test, to distinguish someone as belonging to a particular nation, class, profession etc


lexentry: eng/showstopper__Noun__1
sense: (in theatrical production)
written_rep: showstopper
trans_list:
applausi a scena aperta | esibizione fantastica | gran numero | numero eccezionale | strappa applausi | uno schianto


lexentry: eng/simplicity__Noun__1
written_rep: simplicity
trans_list: semplicità
sense:
quality or state of being simple, unmixed, or uncompounded; as, the simplicity of metals or of earths


lexentry: eng/sintering__Noun__1
written_rep: sintering
trans_list: sinterizzazione
sense:
A process in which the particles of a powder are welded together by pressure and heating to a temperature below its melting point


lexentry: eng/sleep__Noun__1
written_rep: sleep
trans_list: cispa | sonno
sense:
substance found in the corner of the eyes (gound), sometimes as a figurative objectification of sleep


lexentry: eng/smooth__Adjective__1
written_rep: smooth
trans_list: liscio
sense:
mathematics, of a function: Having derivatives of all finite orders at all points within the function’s domain


lexentry: eng/soffit__Noun__1
written_rep: soffit
trans_list: soffitto
sense:
visible underside of an arch, balcony, beam, cornice, staircase, vault or any other architectural element


lexentry: eng/soundtrack__Noun__1
written_rep: soundtrack
trans_list: pista sonora
sense:
a narrow strip running down a movie film that carries the recorded sound in synchronization with the pictures


lexentry: eng/sovereignty__Noun__1
written_rep: sovereignty
trans_list: sovranità
sense:
of a nation: the state of making laws and controlling resources without the coercion of other nations.


lexentry: eng/spectromagnetograph__Noun__1
written_rep: spectromagnetograph
trans_list: spettromagnetografo
sense:
instrument that measures the vectors and velocities of the magnetic fields on the surface of the sun


lexentry: eng/spelling__Noun__1
written_rep: spelling
trans_list: ortografia
sense:
the practice, ability, or subject of forming words with letters, or of reading the letters of words; orthography


lexentry: eng/spicule__Noun__1
written_rep: spicule
trans_list: spicola
sense:
any of many needle-like crystalline structures that provide skeletal support in marine invertebrates like sponges


lexentry: eng/spirogyra__Noun__1
written_rep: spirogyra
trans_list: spirogira
sense:
any of a group of freshwater, filamentous green algae, of the genus Spirogyra, having chloroplasts arranged in spirals


lexentry: eng/splinter_group__Noun__1
written_rep: splinter group
trans_list: gruppuscolo
sense:
group of members of a political party or of a similar organisation who have decided to create their own organisation


lexentry: eng/sputter__Verb__1
written_rep: sputter
trans_list: polverizzare
sense:
to cause surface atoms or electrons of a solid to be ejected by bombarding it with heavy atoms or ions


lexentry: eng/squishy__Adjective__1
written_rep: squishy
trans_list: molle
sense:
(of an object or substance) yielding easily to pressure; very soft; especially, soft and wet, as mud


lexentry: eng/stage_whisper__Noun__1
written_rep: stage whisper
trans_list: in petto
sense:
(theater) A line that is performed on stage as if it were whispered, but is spoken loud enough that the audience can hear


lexentry: eng/stimulus__Noun__1
written_rep: stimulus
trans_list: stimolo
sense:
in physiology: something external that elicits or influences a physiological or psychological activity or response


lexentry: eng/stimulus__Noun__1
written_rep: stimulus
trans_list: stimolo
sense:
in psychology: anything effectively impinging upon any of the sensory apparatuses of a living organism


lexentry: eng/strap__Noun__1
written_rep: strap
trans_list: coramella
sense:
a piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop


lexentry: eng/stroboscope__Noun__1
written_rep: stroboscope
trans_list: stroboscopio
sense:
instrument for studying or observing periodic movement by rendering a moving body visible only at regular intervals


lexentry: eng/stub__Noun__1
written_rep: stub
trans_list: matrice
sense:
a piece of certain paper items, designed to be torn off and kept for record or identification purposes


lexentry: eng/subtitled__Adjective__1
written_rep: subtitled
trans_list: sottotitolato
sense:
a film in which the dialogue is translated into another language, and displayed at the bottom of the screen


lexentry: eng/succeed__Verb__1
written_rep: succeed
trans_list: riuscire
sense:
To obtain the object desired; to accomplish what is attempted or intended; to have a prosperous issue or termination; to be successful


lexentry: eng/suicide__Noun__1
written_rep: suicide
trans_list: suicida
sense:
person who has killed himself/herself, is killing (is attempting/has attempted to kill) himself/herself


lexentry: eng/superposition_principle__Noun__1
written_rep: superposition principle
trans_list: principio di sovrapposizione
sense:
The principle that a linear combination of two or more solutions of an equation is itself a solution


lexentry: eng/sustainable_development__Noun__1
written_rep: sustainable development
trans_list: sviluppo sostenibile
sense:
development seeking to economic growth while ensuring future generations' ability to do the same, by not exceeding natural regenerative capacity


lexentry: eng/synecology__Noun__1
written_rep: synecology
trans_list: sinecologia
sense:
one of two broad subdivisions of ecology (the other being autecology), meaning the study of groups of organisms associated as a unit (essentially a biological community)


lexentry: eng/synthase__Noun__1
written_rep: synthase
trans_list: sintasi
sense:
any enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of a biological compound, but does not make use of ATP as a source of energy


lexentry: eng/technocracy__Noun__1
written_rep: technocracy
trans_list: tecnocrazia
sense:
a system of governance where people who are skilled or proficient govern in their respective areas of expertise


lexentry: eng/telephone_operator__Noun__1
written_rep: telephone operator
trans_list: telefonista
sense:
a person who provides assistance in establishing a connection, or who provides information or takes messages via the telephone


lexentry: eng/terrorcore__Noun__1
written_rep: terrorcore
trans_list: terrore
sense:
European music genre that is a faster variant of hardcore techno, often incorporating samples from horror films


lexentry: eng/the_road_to_hell_is_paved_with_good_intentions__Proverb__1
sense: well-intended acts can lead to disasters
written_rep: the road to hell is paved with good intentions
trans_list:
di buone intenzioni è lastricata la via per l'inferno | di buone intenzioni è lastricato l'inferno | la strada per l'inferno è lastricata di buone intenzioni


lexentry: eng/the_shoemaker's_children_go_barefoot__Proverb__1
sense: one often neglects those closest to oneself
written_rep: the shoemaker's children go barefoot
trans_list:
il calzolaio ha le scarpe rotte | il figlio del calzolaio va in giro con le scarpe rotte | il sarto va con i calzoni strappati | in casa del ciabattino le scarpe sono sfondate


lexentry: eng/third_person__Noun__1
written_rep: third person
trans_list: terza persona
sense:
the form of a verb used when the subject of a sentence is not the audience or the one making the statement


lexentry: eng/toeboard__Noun__1
written_rep: toeboard
trans_list: fermaporta
sense:
in throwing sports e.g. javelin and shot put, a board on the ground, over which the thrower must not step


lexentry: eng/tow_bar__Noun__1
written_rep: tow bar
trans_list: barra di rimorchio
sense:
a bar, or ball, usually at the rear of a vehicle, where a trailer, or caravan or other similar item can be attached and towed


lexentry: eng/trace__Noun__1
written_rep: trace
trans_list: portatirante | portatirella | reggitirante | reggitirella
sense:
one of two straps, chains, or ropes of a harness, extending from the collar or breastplate to a whippletree attached to a vehicle or thing to be drawn


lexentry: eng/trailer__Noun__1
written_rep: trailer
trans_list: rimorchio
sense:
unpowered wheeled vehicle that is towed behind another, and used to carry equipment, with the exception of a caravan


lexentry: eng/transitional_provision__Noun__1
written_rep: transitional provision
trans_list: disposizione transitoria
sense:
A statutory provision that regulates a process that starts before an amendment or enactment of the statute comes into force, and ends after the amendment or enactment of the statute has come into force


lexentry: eng/transsexual__Noun__1
written_rep: transsexual
trans_list: transessuale
sense:
person whose gender identity did not match his/her birth sex, and who therefore is changing or has changed sex


lexentry: eng/triangularis_muscle__Noun__1
sense: muscle
written_rep: triangularis muscle
trans_list:
depressore dell'angolo della bocca | muscolo depressore dell'angolo della bocca | muscolo triangolare


lexentry: eng/trickle-down__Adjective__1
written_rep: trickle-down
trans_list: ruscellamento
sense:
Describing the theory that financial benefits given to the wealthy will somehow be passed down to the poor


lexentry: eng/triskelion__Noun__1
written_rep: triskelion
trans_list: triscele
sense:
any figure or object composed of three interlocked spirals, limbs (especially bent human legs), or any similar symbol with three protrusions and a threefold rotational symmetry


lexentry: eng/trite__Adjective__1
written_rep: trite
trans_list: banale
sense:
used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or effective; worn out, hackneyed


lexentry: eng/trope__Noun__1
written_rep: trope
trans_list: figura retorica | metafora | metonimia | tropo
sense:
rhetoric: figure of speech in which words or phrases are used with a nonliteral or figurative meaning


lexentry: eng/tsundere__Noun__1
written_rep: tsundere
trans_list: tsundere
sense:
character who fits the archetype of being cold or hostile before gradually showing a warm and caring side


lexentry: eng/udarnik__Noun__1
written_rep: udarnik
trans_list: udarnik
sense:
shock worker, super-productive worker in the Soviet Union and the other countries from the Soviet Block


lexentry: eng/undersecretary__Noun__1
written_rep: undersecretary
trans_list: sottosegretaria | sottosegretario | viceministro
sense:
an administrator immediately subordinate to a head of a government department or to a member of a cabinet


lexentry: eng/uniformitarianism__Noun__1
written_rep: uniformitarianism
trans_list: attualismo
sense:
the scientific principle that natural processes operated in the past in the same way that they do today


lexentry: eng/univerbation__Noun__1
written_rep: univerbation
trans_list: univerbazione
sense:
(linguistics) the diachronic process of forming a new single word from a fixed expression of several words


lexentry: eng/vacuist__Noun__1
written_rep: vacuist
trans_list: vacuista
sense:
One who holds the doctrine that the space between the bodies of the universe, or the molecules and atoms of matter, is a vacuum


lexentry: eng/vellicate__Verb__1
written_rep: vellicate
trans_list: eccitare
sense:
touch (a body part) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements


lexentry: eng/victimology__Noun__1
written_rep: victimology
trans_list: vittimologia
sense:
the study of the victims of crime, and especially of the reasons why some people are more prone to be victims


lexentry: eng/vigour__Noun__1
written_rep: vigour
trans_list: vigore
sense:
active strength or force of body or mind; capacity for exertion, physically, intellectually, or morally; force; energy


lexentry: eng/vigour__Noun__1
written_rep: vigour
trans_list: vigore
sense:
strength or force in animal or force in animal or vegetable nature or action; as, a plant grows with vigor


lexentry: eng/voucher__Noun__1
written_rep: voucher
trans_list: buono
sense:
A piece of paper that entitles the holder to a discount, or that can be exchanged for goods and services


lexentry: eng/wad_hook__Noun__1
written_rep: wad hook
trans_list: cavastracci
sense:
two spiral blades arranged something like a corkscrew for extracting spherical objects from the bottom of a bore-hole, particularly a bullet from a firearm


lexentry: eng/wadi__Noun__1
written_rep: wadi
trans_list: uadi
sense:
a valley, gully, or stream-bed in northern Africa and southwest Asia that remains dry except during the rainy season


lexentry: eng/wallow__Verb__1
written_rep: wallow
trans_list: sguazzare | guazzare | rotolarsi
sense:
to roll oneself about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire


lexentry: eng/warranty__Noun__1
written_rep: warranty
trans_list: garanzia
sense:
a written guarantee, usually over a fixed period, provided to someone who buys a product or item, which states that repairs will be provided free of charge in case of damage or a fault


lexentry: eng/warranty__Noun__1
written_rep: warranty
trans_list: garanzia
sense:
legal: an agreement which states that the goods or property in question will be in exactly the same state as promised


lexentry: eng/we__Pronoun__1
written_rep: we
trans_list: noi | noialtri
sense:
the speakers, or the speaker(s) and other person(s) not being addressed (exclusive we: he or she or they and I)


lexentry: eng/weal__Noun__2
written_rep: weal
trans_list: pomfo
sense:
a raised, longitudinal wound, usually purple, on the surface of flesh caused by stroke of rod or whip


lexentry: eng/when_in_Rome,_do_as_the_Romans_do__Proverb__1
sense: behave as those around do
written_rep: when in Rome, do as the Romans do
trans_list:
a Roma, fai come i romani | paese che vai, usanze che trovi | quando a Roma vai, fai come vedrai | quando sei a Roma, vivi come i romani


lexentry: eng/wind_chimes__Noun__1
written_rep: wind chimes
trans_list: campanello eolico
sense:
chime made from suspended wooden, metal, etc. tubes, bells and rods that tinkle when moved by the wind


lexentry: eng/wisdom__Noun__1
written_rep: wisdom
trans_list: discernimento
sense:
ability to make a decision based on the combination of knowledge, experience, and intuitive understanding


lexentry: eng/writing_board__Noun__1
written_rep: writing board
trans_list: lavagna
sense:
A smooth vertical surface to be written upon using an erasable material, large enough for several persons to read simultaneously.


lexentry: eng/xenobiont__Noun__1
written_rep: xenobiont
trans_list: xenobio | xenobionte
sense:
biology: organism found in surroundings, or in association with another organism, in which it is normally absent


lexentry: eng/xenolith__Noun__1
written_rep: xenolith
trans_list: xenolite
sense:
geology: any piece of rock having a different origin to that of the igneous rock in which it is found


lexentry: eng/yandere__Noun__1
written_rep: yandere
trans_list: yandere
sense:
character who fits the archetype of being genuinely kind, loving, or gentle, but suddenly switching to being aggressive or deranged


lexentry: eng/yaw__Noun__1
written_rep: yaw
trans_list: straorzata
sense:
A vessel's motion rotating about the vertical axis, so the bow yaws from side to side; a characteristic of unsteadiness


lexentry: eng/yaw__Noun__1
written_rep: yaw
trans_list: imbardata
sense:
The rotation of an aircraft, ship, or missile about its vertical axis so as to cause the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, ship, or missile to deviate from the flight line or heading in its horizontal plane


lexentry: eng/you_bet__Interjection__1
sense: certainly (reply to a request)
written_rep: you bet
trans_list:
altroché | ci potete scommettere | ci puoi scommettere | ci può scommettere | potete scommetterci | puoi scommetterci


lexentry: eng/you_can_catch_more_flies_with_honey_than_with_vinegar__Proverb__1
written_rep: you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar
trans_list: si pigliano più mosche in una gocciola di miele che in un barile d'acete
sense:
It is easier to persuade others with polite requests and a positive attitude rather than with rude demands and negativity


lexentry: eng/zincate__Noun__1
written_rep: zincate
trans_list: zincato
sense:
any salt formally derived from zinc oxide or hydroxide by combination with a more electropositive element


lexentry: eng/zone__Noun__1
written_rep: zone
trans_list: zona
sense:
networking: that collection of a domain's DNS resource records that are not delegated to another authority


# simple_translation

written_rep: Congo
trans_list:
Congo | Congo-Brazzaville | Congo-Kinshasa | Repubblica Democratica del Congo | Repubblica del Congo


written_rep: French kiss
trans_list:
bacio alla francese | limonare | bacio con la lingua | bacio alla fiorentina | bacio appassionato | limonarsi


written_rep: all at once
trans_list:
d'un tratto | in un sol colpo | in una sola volta | nello stesso momento | tutto d'un tratto | tutto in una volta


written_rep: blink
trans_list:
lampeggiare | sbattere le ciglia | ammiccare | battito di ciglia | in un batter d'occhio | intermittenza


written_rep: call it a day
trans_list:
chiudere la giornata | finire per oggi | finirla qui | per oggi basta | ritirarsi | tirare i remi in barca


written_rep: cockpit
trans_list:
cabina di pilotaggio | abitacolo | arena | cabina di comando | campo combattimento galli | gallodromo


written_rep: complement
trans_list:
completare | angolo complementare | complemento | complemento assoluto | completamento | insieme complemento


written_rep: copyright
trans_list:
diritto d'autore | copyright | porre sotto copyright | tutelare i [[diritti d'autore]] | tutelare i copyright


written_rep: creeper
trans_list:
pianta rampicante | ancorotto | girello | persona che si muove furtivamente | persona che si trascina | pianta strisciante


written_rep: do you speak English
trans_list:
parla inglese? | parla italiano? | parlano inglese? | parlano italiano? | parlate inglese? | parlate italiano?


written_rep: eavesdropping
trans_list:
ascolto di nascosto | intercettazione comuncazioni | intercettazione telefonica | l'origliare | origliamento


written_rep: email
trans_list:
posta elettronica | e-mail | mail | indirizzo di posta elettronica | indirizzo e-mail | inviare per e-mail/mail


written_rep: featured
trans_list:
caratterizzato | dai lineamenti grossolani | dai lineamenti marcati | definito | delineato | ritoccato


written_rep: forget
trans_list:
dimenticare | scordare | dimenticare come si fa | dimenticare di fare | dimenticarsi | disapprendere


written_rep: fringe
trans_list:
frangia | decorare con frange | decorare con una frangia | di nicchia | fungere da frangia | marginale


written_rep: groom
trans_list:
palafreniere | strigliare | azzimare | cavallaio | curare il proprio aspetto | curare la propria persona


written_rep: hold on
trans_list:
aggrapparsi | aspettare [[un po']] | aspettare un attimo | aspettare un istante | aspettare un momento | attendere


written_rep: patronize
trans_list:
degnarsi | frequentare | patrocinare | sponsorizzare | trattare con sufficienza | trattare dall'alto in basso


written_rep: ratchet
trans_list:
chiave a cricchetto | arpionismo | cricchetto | funzionare grazie ad un arpionismo | munire di arpionismo | nottolino


written_rep: straggle
trans_list:
abbandonare la strada maestra | arrivare alla spicciolata | disperdersi | distaccarsi | girovagare | sparpagliarsi


written_rep: submit
trans_list:
sottomettere | sottoporre | presentare | sottomettersi | sottoporre qualcosa all'attenzione di qualcuno


written_rep: tenure
trans_list:
durata di un incarico | durata di un mandato | essere di ruolo | essere titolare | gestione | godimento di un terreno


written_rep: underground
trans_list:
sotterraneo | clandestino | movimento clandestino | organizzazione clandestina | resistenza | sottoterra


written_rep: wire
trans_list:
filo metallico | arrivo | assicurare con filo metallico | avere nervi a fior di pelle | cavo | cavo elettrico


